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A REVIEW, AND SOME IMPRESSIONS.

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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1920.

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The games in the Stadium hava ended. says a writer in a Home paper, and one can now take a hrief survey of the meeting. Bri-i tain did better than was expected. England won the 800 and 1.500 metres, the 3,000 obstacles, and the 1.600 relay: Africa the 400 metres and Canada the sprint hurdles. England might claim Rudd, but not only is that un- necessary but it might be unwise. for Thomson, tha" Canadian! hurdler, told me that though Scottish by race and Canadian in home he was really an Ameriį

The Public is hereby notified can." Anyway, what is won by the Briton is won by us all, and that that the trains at present advez- very excellent feeling between tised to leave Canton 1: 1.30 am. the English and Dominion teams and Kowloo3 at 215 pm ate

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IMPORTS AND EXPORTS OFFICE.

PUBLIC HOLIDAY.

This fee will be opened for all purposes from 9 am to 12 noon on Monday, the 11th Detaber,

1920.

Licensed Warehouses will be entirely closed on that day.

C. W. BECKWITH,

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The Americans have a gI23: pull in the number of athletes whom they bring over. For most of their special events they bringį Hour, five.

six OT

ruen, each capable of wincing. It was their third man who won the high jump. their fifth who won thei 220 metres flat. Consequently.

Very verble leasehold proj the caprices of fortune affect|perty known as “Fairyland“ No. them le. They had some 135 Barker Road. Immediate oc- trouble with one DE their copation can be giten; ô roomed

for breaking training house. commodious coolie quar rules, and threatened to senders, tenni court and garden manageallached. Further particulars

pointed apply team ta me ruefully that they could easily afford to do so, but for his team or most others to: se a man for any reason might

Every-1 Imran losing the event. A Hamilton correspondent

for

himself Cone must decide telegraphe:--The ret strike, whether the whole business is far as Lanarkshire in concernel) worth the trouble and the manes

ass fisco. It is true that the Americans expend on |60,000 miners in Lanarkshire were The meeting is certainly the BIG GLASGOW PROTEST.

idle as a protest against the in-

grert megaphone of national) Glasgow, Aug. 23-Glasgow Cressa of renta, but it is equally this prestige to the whole has po: for many years seen such true that another 60.000 men were world, with 300 pressmen a demonstration as that which at work in the iron and steel sembled to use the instrument. took place to-day against the manufactories. Although at leas: But a good many Englishmen increase of reats authorized by 20,000 miners were idle within 2 will still prefer ourova metbuds characteristic defence of "Old Ged that Dividend Warranta are the recent Act. The initial success radius of five miles, not more than They may by comparison

scored by the

strike 300 people were present at the somewhat amateurish. but after English Cottages" at the annual now reads and can be had, onl the offices of meeting of the Society for the application, at the tramway ren: protest demonstration in all, in this connection, that is Protection of Ancient Buildings. the General Managers. Messrs. Fars were withdrawn completely Hamilton, which it was confident not a disagreeable adjective, and severely trounced the people Jardine, Matheson & l'o., Ltd., on

would expected in the early ly

be from the streets

the we do not come out badly at the who applied to the rural cottages and after Saturday the 9th rallying ground for the country nish. hours of the morning. The cessa-

"the sandards they bad heen October. 1920. The chief concerni tion of work on the part of the [of Lapstk.

ditiven by shame and by some protesters was almost complete. | among the Lanarkshire miners

THE ENTRY OF NEW NATIONS. degree of stricken conscience. to the shipyards on the upper leaders was to know how much

their apply reaches of the Clyde the stoppage the delale of yesterday would If during the first few days, to

modern factories." was general. The only yard able prejudge in the eyes of the public America impressed the imagina-detestable to report anything like a satisfac- the claim they are balloting opontion most, the Swedes and Finns The cottages of the poor were tory start was Messrs. Denny's. this week on the bigger wage did so more and there as time human houses, buil: by human

Business generally was serious-question.

wore on. In the sprint recesso beings as inteliigent and, gener 1 intermapted. The first intima-

far they are nowhere, but in every ally speaking very much tion of the serious mature of the

thing else they are increasingly free and independent, than people stoppage was when business men. In Edinburgh the poll of the formidable. As is natural from in the modern industrial society. clarte, shop asai-tants and others trade unions for abstention from the type of contests they enter. The idea, of a very beloved and found that there were notramcar work was generally responded they are all big powerful man, sacred shelter was expressed in

I: the country cottage. to take them in to business. The Mans.men obeyed the behests of and present a uniform appearance! saburban trains were crowded by the unions relatantly, but they of muscle and stamina as canlesen extended to the bed with its "I am so workers who in normal times are were advised that to remain attrasted with the Americans, who, covering or tester.

reactionary." content to take the tramcare in work in defiance of the union entering for all events are of all antiquarian and

if added Mr. Chestertion, "as to be. to business. and great crowds order would mean a fine of some-sorts and shapes and sizes. were obliged to walk in the City. thing lik two daya' pay. The the Northmes have fully ar prepared to die for the four past

challenzers of all bedstead- or to die in it." Before midday demonstrators in

second ikature! it was part of the stupidity of seven districts began to assemble, be afternoon proved that the others,

body with great and processions beaded

the strikers of the Games is the entry of new the poor that they should desire banners and bands converged | weTA

беру enthusiastic. nations to the feld. The object to have their houses cosy, their THE CHINA SPECIE BANK LTD. | upon the centre of the city. There must have been about 30,000 of the founders of the Olympic windows shut and their fire warm. in that old open-air life on Many

proceeded ditect to men and women off work, but lesa Games was partly to spread sport Glasgow Green. but the than 5,000 took part in the pro-throughout the world, and they which cottages were founded and generally comit principal rendezvous was George cession, which bad many farcial appear to be succeeding fast. casual

adventure eclered. "Most of the quare, outside the City Cham-features. Both Edinburgh and Japan, India, Egypt were

things that men now go to the ters, where a huge crowd collect. Leith were deprived of the tram represented, and if in *ed, Toe MASS Was mar-way service all day, but the events the white men groood cinems to see, took place in the them down remorselessly they country-side," said Mr. Chester sballed and set out for Glasgow | railwaymen remained at work.

"You really saw people Greep. The temper of the Tenants of houses recently buil:are but pioneera. The athletes to. crowd Ww.a exemplary, and, by the Birmingham Corporation among their peoples will multiply, climbing, trees and falling of

them then. although police patrols were out yesterday refused to pay increased and they will find out the contests

"It is always very easy to go in force, co friction occurred-rents. The houses are situated for which physically and tem-1

they

beat and bully poor and simple people indeed & great deal of good-natur-in Cotterilla-laas and Belchers-peramentally

I do not think any out of their greatly superior taste ed chaff passed between the lane, and are occupied mainly by suited.

When the police and the demecstrators, ex-Service men of the working incident of the ten days really in an," be added. And an outside observer might clasa type. The occupiers were gave me a livelier ergotion than poets and the people were ellied,

sight of the bave imagined that the police recently notiñed that rents would the

Indian they had only the prigs against were willing participators in the demonstration.

It is retimated that 200,000 workers, including women and childre". assembled оп the Flesher Haugh, on Glasgow Greep. From several platforms a resolution wɛa passed pledging support to the Labour Party Housing Association's attitude, and binding those present to resist the increase in renta. One

of the outstanding figures on the platforms was Captain White,

WER

SMALL DEMONSTRATION IN EDINBURGH.

procession and demonstration in rived

no:

of

870

many

own

more

was

be increased by soms varging from Changule, the very picture of ex-them. When the people had the 68. 54. to 8s. 24. per week, to put baustion surmounted by patient imaginative antiquarians on their a vulgar form of the property on an economic endurance, finishing the Hareide only

to The tenanta protested, thon. It seemed

"to vandalism, calling itself reform. basis. declaring that the arrangement epitomise centuries of history was against them. when the houses were lot was and to be a political no less than that the rents should be increased an athletic symbol.

by one shilling per week per

annum until an economic reat

Whether Olympic

me

Thatching was said to be dangerous.” remarked Mr. Chesterton, because thatching Games took fire easily. It is a remark-

By order of the Board, "JÄRDINE, MATHESON &

CO., LTD.

General Managers. 'Hongkosg. 8th October, 1920,

BILLIARDS

PALACE HOTEL HANDICAP 1st Prize Silver Cup Valued a: $ 150.00

2nd and 3rd Prizes Entries close on 11th. Entrance Fee $3.00

HEAD OFFICE:

S. George's Duilding. Hongkong. Chairman of Board of Directors Mr. Wong Shiu Han Chief Manager... Mr. L. S. Holum Asst. Managers. Mr. K. T. Wong|

Foreign exchange and general banking busiïess transacted.

Currant, Bavings, and Fixed deposits bear interests at rates 2% 4% and 5%, respectively.

L. B. HOLUM,

Chief Manager

NOTICE.

FOR SALE.

Very Valuable Chinese Por- celain and Curios

Comprising:

2 Very fine Celadon Vases,

Sang.

2 Very fine 3-coloured Jars;

Sack.

1

Fair Very fine Porcelain Vases Sung.

1 Pair Very fine Wood Car-

vings. Ying.

2 Very are Stone Statues,

Har.

1 Very one Blue & white vase.

Ming-

1 Very ane 2-coloured Jar.)

Sucg-

1 Very fine Celadon Jar, Sung. 1 Vary fine Porcelain Oras

ment, Sung. Very fine Ming.

F

coloured Jar,

1. Very sae Blue & white Vase with peach bloom decoral- ions. Tungching.

1 Very fine porcelain jar. Sus

1 Very fine Celadon Jar, Sung

1 Very Dae Celarus Bowl.

Sung-

mediate Possession, all comm iences. Apply Bo. 146 c/o "Honal tong Telegraph."

LESSONS IN CHINESE.

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Ite (2009 gmped at trening Zaropeans |ta pain in a new sanmajka, and te pommeset at deel pace s0711Žemos as a (`quarum Rachel He makes a grand Blumenige as Moodatin end Baaza

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CABARET DINNER DANCE,||

Midme. A. Belikovitch, Ballerina.. of the Warsaw Opera House. will appear in a nuraber of Classic Dances

Assisted by

Mr. PAUL GREY

Famous Russian Baritone.

MEETINGS FORTHE DEEPEN.

1 Very fine Pottery ornament { INO OF THE SPIRITUAL_LIFE.

Sung

1 Very fine Powder Blue Vase with 3-coloured decorations, Kanghi.

N. B-The above may be viewed between 9 am to 5 pm at Messrs. LAMMERT BROS.

No. 3 Diell Street.

FOR SALE

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KOWLOON.

October 10th to 13th,

Speaker: Rev. W. H. GRIFFITH

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October 10, Sunday, 21.3, sni

11, Monday,

12. Tuesday,

13. Wednesday.)

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A cordial invitation is extend- LAMMERT BROS.ed to Christian friends of all

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Daddell Street.

FOR SALE.

The U.S.S. SAMAR will be sold at the U. S. Navy Purchasing Office. No. 20 Whargpoo Road. Shanghai, Chios, by sealed pro- posals to be opened at 10 a.m. On December 20, 1920.

--NOTICE.

CONSELHO DE ADMINISTRACAO DAS OBRAS DOS PORTOS DE MACAU,

MAGISTRACY.

Notice is hereby given that a

It is hereby notifs that on the was reached. When the collector realy do any good to inter-abe fact that you never hear

12th October at 3 p.m. in the Works Department, called yesterday the wives of the national relationships I would tha: type of argument used meeting of the Licensing Board tenants tendered the ameant of not venture to say. I could cite against things which are recent will be bald in the Council The SAMAR was built at Cavite, Harbour the old rents, which she accepted, a good many incidenta that sug- unknown, unexplored, experi- Chamber on Friday, the 5th day P. I., in 1885. Length 121 feet. Macao, & verbal te der will be called-up for dischargin. dredging protecting herself by inserting gest the contrary, but that would mental, things in which people at of November, 1920, at 12.15 p.m. Beam 17 fest, 10 inches. Mean

products transported by lighters, son of the Sir George White, the the words "on account after only help a bad cause. With the moment have put & great for the purpose of considering draft 7 t Displacement when

for raclamation ground purpose./ defender of Ladysmith, who each entry in the rent books many people national feeling deal of money. No one says that applications for Publicans' Li-in commission 243 Tona.

The vessel will be ready for Chinese process, damping with Faid he

to the place

recisim growing weary Apart from any question of pria-runs much too high for them to motoring, aviation, or the general cences, Hotel Keeper Adjunct waiting for them to give him ciple, the tenants declare that be able to pretend that they use of electricity are dangerous. Licences and Restaurant Keep inspection on September 10th water

* the best man Or that a persistent mixture of era' Adjunct Licence for the something to do. If they did they como: afford to pay the want to

Currency. Further information the material to it. not burry, be said, he would increas

wio. They don't. And some chemicals in one's food and rear 1920 1921 under the Liquors Appraised value $28,090,00 U.B and elevate the sampana with

and blank proposals may be had dons man before they

peoples are by no means so con-drink is dangeress. Or that beer, Consolidation Ordinance, 1911. be

Forms of application may be by applying to the U.S. Navy siderate of the feelings of their only having the usual amour! were ready for him. He appealed

obtained to the Magistracy. neighbours and their hosts as they of arsenic in it, is dangerous.”

Purchasing Office, for recruits for what he described

General Estienne propounde in well might be. On the other hand, as the "new Scottish Red Army,” which, be explained, was to con- the Pet Journal a scheme for the relation betwen many of

JACK CORNWELL'S CUN. stat of three divisions, the ex- the construction of underwater the teams were excellent, which

What is left of the gun which Foldiers, the fighting miners of tanks. Such a war machine, he is all to the good; sed also kn Lanarkshire, and the Sinn Fein says will weigh twice as much as tween many of the international was served by Jack Cornwell, Girls its own volume of water, and will pressmen, which is by no means V.C. in EMS. Chester at the supporters in Scotland. and boys of 16, he said, were also be much more practical engine bad. I am afraid these days were battle of Jutland bas recently enrolled, and they would be in modern warfare than are not a great financial success. The arrived at the War Museum st taught physical drill, &c., to pontoon bridges, which are easily Belgians are more interested in the Crystal Palace. Although licenc a, and persons objecting to No. 5 of 1912, the EXCHANGE make them generally useful. At located and destroyed by the football, boxing, and cycling that the gun has been in the exhibit such applications, must appear BANKB will be closed for the

on for a week or two it has not in person. the close of the demonstration, enemy. It will fling cavalry out in other sports, and attended Baptain White was seen faking of date, and permit a return to sparsely. Brussels bass grievance t been officially on view, and

as no: baém Isbelles, so that the Secretary to the Licensing Board. the names of a number of young fighting at clow quarters and against Antwerp for getting the men, most of whom were wearing perhaps such dicisive battles as Garoos, and, so I was told, silend- public haws not been aware of iis

Hongkong, 8th October, 1920. axiatetice. Fed scantily in conse wus Austerlitz.

TAKES THAT SWIM

All applications must be for- warded to be Magistracy on or before Wednesday, the 20th day of October, 1930, and must be accompanied by a deposit of Eight Dollars.

Aplicants for transfer or new

C. WILLSON,

ה

NOTICE.

BANK HOLIDAY.

In accordance with Ordinance

transaction of PUBLIC BUSI- NESS pà. MONDAY, the 11th. October, 1920.

Hongkong, 6th October, 1996.

The total cubic meters lo trans- port will be about three hundred thousand and the waily average work should be approximately one thousans five hundred.

The programme of the tender and the respective pocifications are patent in the Harbour Works Department, M.cz, any day, Sundays excepted, during office hours.

Maceo, 30th September, 1920.

HUGO F. DE CAFÉRE