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§ SIRVE PUTS INTO A MAN THAT Readers of our paper, and they WHICH NOTHING HISE CAN, THAT are many, will have doubtless 25, ENDEPENDENCY —J, M. Blake, [noticed that we seldom mate

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VISIT OF CLEVER

Visitors to the Rambler

Ben

Balf of

Hotel Save, from time to time reply to the vary frequent gibes Two non - fatal which ear evening contemporary diphtheria (ans British and one the sinama sky of Hongtong and artistes and the management mont, in wishing | There is one my of sunshine in bearing some really first-class F. Fisher, of the Sa

had the pleasure of seeing and many friends thinks it clever to deliver against Chines) were notified yesterday. it in shed direct from the anteras come in for quits a deal of and happiness or hi us. The truth is that, generally, “ we have more serious business to

prising tittle house of the big congratulation on its efforts to from the Governmen attend to than to concern our-

Motorists will be pleased to picture. The Colony has been

provida the botal patrons which takes place to-morrom selves with those who think it learn that the road round the faced with the virtual extinction pra

antartainment over and fanny to call as children and island is being re-opened for traffic of its most popular form of amuse-

Inspector Fisher, frak, jofnað ment, or at the least with the pros-plied by its orchestra

sbare that who use with amusing frequency on Saturday next.

regularly __sup-|the Colonial service" in 1895 peat of a famine in the movies vaning we were given the vary Supreme Court, being appointed

Last as Asaltant the epithets "kindergarten” and

the Now it is rumoured that, with pleasureable opportunity of being "juvenile." If it gives the chal writer of the China Mail any downs apavement near the seaside Coronet management contem-which Hime. Balikovitch, of the with the Sanitary Department

While a Chinese was walking characteristic enterprise, the

Sanitary Inspector present at the dinner dance, at following year.

the satisfaction to indulge in such near Aberdean be slipped and pitting staff we wouldn't rub fell into the harbour and was

plates the erection

of Warsaw Opera House, and Mr. has been continuous aver since. him of it for the world. Youth drowned.

now and

up-to-date picture Paul Grey, a famous Russian be having hold the position of is better than senility, anyhow.

house which will bave baritone, were the City Hall looking like a sood engaged artistes.

the specially First, Cists - Inspectar. Fingtre Bu, over this quastion of the sale of Bank Buldings (which our accident yesterday on the road to which will be a credit in every There was another matar-cycle potato in a florist's shop, and

Inspector, and Senior Inspect of As a chio dancer Mime. whilst he has also acted as Store contemporary rightly points out. was a news scoop for us) there Repulse Bay when a Chinese way to this beautiful city of ours. Belikovitch is decidedly alavar Keeper.

woman, 40 years of age, was You should have heaps of support infusing artistry and novelty into Inspector Fisher, who is an old has been such utter nonsense knocked down by motor cycle in your new venture, H. W. Go her work. Har balist numbers Volunteer and who served for written that we feel obliged to 130. She was removed to the ahead. expose some of it The facts Tung Wah bospital.

Another little picture wore daintily descriptive and her MADY Toum with the local Volan- sbow won't do as say hart. powers of interpretation were tæer Force, joined the Poles Re- particularly marked. She comeserve during the war, holding the | in his weekly notes that a sale of Gunnar Pearson, who

near to realising that postry of rank of Muskatry Inspector. His Bank Buildings was imminent charged on remand with nalaw- The French definition of the motion which it is the aim of services with the Falloe Reserve

classic dancers to attain.

ware recognised by his being in- He had gleaned certain facts and fully converting to his use a gold word "gentleman" is: “A man had heard of certain negotiations finger ring which was entrusted who, without being noble by race, Mr. Paul Grey, who was vary

cluded in the list of medalists. that he made use of in a perfectly to him by a Chinese woman and has lofty sentiments, elegant enthusiastically encored, has a legitimate way. The China Mail with isiling to pay the hire of a manners and does noble acta" powerful and highly trained sriter then came out with a motor boat, was this morning Surely the elegant manners" baritons voice of ample registar. screed of supposedly bamoroas sentenced by Mr. Dyer Ball to qualification is munecessary. Both in his lighter songs and in and certainly vindictive com- one month's imprisonment on the However, we must improve our his heavier work he was heard to ment in which he said that “Majar" first count, and fined $30 or days powers of obearration when very distinct advantage and, was "a half-educated, probably on the other count. Mr. Dyer Ball wandering around the Colony, without being fallsome, it quite young man, lacking in said imprisonment would do the' balance, altogether reckless as to defendant good. facts, and incapable of analysiog

are just these:—In Jund Iasi, oar

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BIRTHS.

HALL-AI 110 The Peak, on October 13th, to Mr. and Mrs. applications of facta." That was .F.C. Hall, a son.

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ACKNOWLEDGMENT.

A

WAS

WORLD,

pretty good going, but the raison ebarged with committing suicide,

young Chinese

14th Balilies, who is executor of the this morning. The Magistrate d'etre of all this was that was brought before Mr. Dyer Ball Shang-property in question, bad inform told the husband of the girl that ed them that there was not a bad it not been for the promp word of troch in the report. Why rescue by Mr. Charles Young his Mr. Simon M. Payne and family beg to tender thanks to the contented itself with publishing He therefore owed a debt of our contemporary could not bare wife would have been drowned. following for their expressions of sympathy on the death of the late simple disclaimer, instead of gratitude to the rescuer. Edward F. Payne:The British and Potuguese staff of the padding out its Hongkong and Shangbai Banking Corporation, the Hongkong and solemn by the long paragraphs Court. Mr. Dyer Ball bound the Shangusi Banking Corporation, Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Barros and full of cheap taunts, is perhaps girt over in a bond of $50 for six family, and also to all those others not known who sent expressions best known to itself. The writer months to be of good behaviour. of sympathy.

The Hongkong Telegraph

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1980.

UNSETTLED

CHINA.

*Adversaria

"

of Adrakaris" himself said of the repart "there isn't and won't a word of truth in it!“ Hongkong now knows that there was truth in it and that what

wrote 28 being probability has developed ac actuality.

A HERE QUIBBLE.

The

husband thanked Mr. Young in

A Catholic religious procession, similar to that which took place in

Kowloon last week, will commence from Caine Road into on Sunday at 4.30 ia afternoon. Motor cars will not be allowed to use the road along Caine Road from Glenealy to Lower Castle Road between 4:30 In last evening's China Mail and 5 o'clock. People going there was an article somewhat out to Repulse Bay in motor taking us to task for having cars will do well to travel vis mentioned in our report of the Queen's Road to No. 7 Palica property deal that our contempor-Station and then up to the main ary bad denied Ajax's" report. road, Why shouldn't we mention it? The China Mail writerdid deny it, and A Chinese who was charged deny it very emphatically. It's this morning. before Mr. Dyer merely a quibble to say that he Ball at the Magistracy, with only published Mr. Belilios' com-stealing three packets of

unicuted denial and we invite cigarettes from stall the clever writer of the denial to Des Voeux Road, blindly told the look up his own statement on the Magistrate

that

stola matter. Our correspondent "Ajar" these because

goldeng

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on

AND NOW YOU KNOW,

THE DEATHLESS LEGIONS.

When you sit alone in the

evening gloom In the deathly silence of the

big back room, Your fancy fleets to the doar

dead chums.

MORPHINE.

A COURT DISCUSSION. At the Police Court this morn- Can be said that Hongkong ing. Mr. Dyar Ball was not vary. bas sokiom heard L better clear as to whether the snug- focalist. In bis concluding con- gling of morphine into the Colony tribution, when Mdma. Beliko was a very common affance.

itch assisted in a very The Police officers explained descriptive dance, his dramatic that it was becoming quite powers were fully brought out. common. Every month there

Opportunity to hear Mr. Paul ware four or five such case When, lo! You hear the ghostly Grey is being provided at the

Dusty law books were thea dramas

Repulse Bay Hotel on Saturday consulted on the penalty that Of the

deathless legions evening (when Mdme. Beliko could be inflicted, and it was marching by:

vitch will again appear) and also shown that "ten times the amount You see them grinning you can on Sunday afternoon when he of the morphine is the fine, or

hear them sigh.

will contibute to a semi-sacred twelve months. The maximum imprisonment Dat exceeding

ar not the maximum was then the question.

And the tap, tap, tap,

And the rap, tap, rap

Of the ghostly drums;

concert.

You can see your chums

In the deathless legions march- Į artificial.

ing by.

cursalves machinery.

when

on

misty view, They rattle and creak as they

nod to you. They touch your arm with

their ghostly hands; But they march on with their

deathless bands, Playing the marches you knew

so well,

our

model We

correct

Evidence was adduced before a decision was reached. Inspector Moore said that the maN WIJ guing down Fat On Street, and when he saw Chinese

As the dead men pass in the ARE WE DOWNHEARTED YES constable be ran on towards the And so the Government con-Praya, and threw the stum that tinues its allence on the housing he was cagging in his hands into question in spite of the frequent the sess. Fortunately, it dropped velcings of the press in support it on the seashore, and, on of the amelioration of this urgent being examined, it was found to stats of sisirs. Possibly the be morphine,—1,200 dosom, to be authorities are unconcerned as to definite, valued at $2,000. the welfare of British subjects

The defendant pleaded guilty and are mainly concerned with and said that it was given him to the policy of the Foreign Otice. carry. He was asked to pay the In that case the time is coming maximum penalty of the fius ur when the majority of British to go to prison for three months. people in the Colony will find living here an intolerable burden.

But they cannot stay for

quiet spell.

For they seek, sosk, sook In an endless creat The something for which they

always sigh. Those deathless legions

ching by.

TOTE OR IPUT?

| Legislation, like everything else,

mar.if neglected and left without con-

| stant repair deteriorates and falls

YUENSING'S ACCIDENT.

to pieces. And so it is, that COLLISION UNAVOIDABLE. unless the laws are constantly kilər satera) weeks of delibers-

Whether or not there be any truth in the rumour we published yesterday from Soangnal sources that Chang Tso-lin has entered Pek ing and bas proclaimed, or is plausing to procisun, the resurrection of monarchical rule, one thing is certain-namely, that conditions in China are at the moment in acous as unsettled a state as they have been for many a long day. Tois, in spite of the recent overthrow of the Anfo Party in the North and the attempted ousting of Ewangs officials in Canton. Indeed, a Chinese observer of the current

had Modern life is progressive. amended they become obsolets too, the Board of Marine Accidents, the end of its troubles, we are now really at the beginning of them. syndicate, and this is now cited to smoke, you mean, correc. We introduce machinery these time is here now when new laws the investigation into the damage affairs tells us teat, in his opinion, so far from the country reaching made mention of London nothing to est. "Ob, nothing There is no doubt about that. and useless. Then new messures at the Masia Buress of Custome are needed to replace them. The has submitted its report regarding In Cuinese circles, tas simile of a sizing of fireworks is being used by the Mail as one of the false ted Mr. Ball The defendant days for nearly every mortal to illus rate what is cappentag. The fuse of the fire-cracker, they statements be made. Was it? explained: No, I am sick. I thing. We ride, fly, de mathe-are wanted more urgently than sustained by the 3. Faenzang, say, was lit at too direi devotuan, since when the string has been We bare it from Mr. Watson, the cannot smoke. I used to be a matics, send messages and amuse ver they were, and something whob berthed alongside spluttering away much as breworks dot now the fire is gradually local bead of the A.P.C., that his bricklayer, but now I have no ourselves by machinery. The must be done on behalf of the of the bulkhead at Pier 3, through zeaching the Deadpiece, and shut.ly we may expect the fall force of Head Office in London was being work. I wanted to steal the modern worker becomes more greater part of the European the collision with the steamship the Buas explus.ou to us heard. Whether the parallel is a true one, closely consulted in the matter cigarettes to get. 10 cents to buy and more machine himself as congested residential quarters of alongside of Pier 5, was cast andrits population to remedy the Montrose which, while. berthed we should not like to say, but nevertheless that is the picturesque and that negotiations have been something for myself to ost" our systeros_are improved and manner in which the Chinese are viewing present-day tendencies going on for some months The' did not melt Mr. Dyer Ball's perfected. It is urna we do the Colony. Not only should the during the typhoon on the night of

In order to appreciate the full significance of the latest rumours, At the time our correspondent heart, and he sent the fellow to not eat by mechanical means, but Government stop the downward August 81. it is wise to recali vost Unang Iso-lin, woo 15 Tucana of Fungtien, gave us bis raport. fall de-gaol for two weeks.

if anything goes wrong with aur drift of Europeans to living in According to the report rendered, and Teo Kwao, Tuchun of Com, aided by General Wu Pai-fa, were tails were not known, but the

gastronomical or other organs a

the midst of, and perforce to the final decision arrived at reads prommeut figures 10 tub recalis raking coup which brought about main facts he gave have been the downwall of the Aufu or Militarist Party. Their campaign proved to be facts. It is sheer The father of a Chinese lad our interiors, and all kinds of Rents Bill should be introduced

machine is used to photograph mingle with, Asiatics, but a Fairs follows:

"The Board of Marine Accidents cansed General Hsu, the Chief of the treneral Staff, to give up office side-stepping for the China Mail who is out of employment was instruments are delicately band- to protect householders and to concludes that in view of how ende and seex reinge 10 tue Japanese Legation, waust at the same time now to suggest that the deal has led to believe that conductors led in the subsequent operations prevent the present unhappy deaness and the supermal character it smashed the Auto Party and brought about the flight from Faking been put through daring Mr. required by the Tramway A few days ago s local writer shortage of houses being takan di las

typhoon which passed of its leaders, some of whom were later arrested. It was then Belilios' absence from the Colony

Company. One Chinese who reviewing the Gymkhana, praised advantage of by property owners through the locality on August 31, thought that, with the complete routing of the Militarists, peace without his consect. The ne went with another to the father the totalisator, as an obvious ad- to extort unfair rents.

1920, all damages that were dous and reconstruction would have a chance in the North, but now comes gotiations were in progress before presented that he could get vantage over the old system of the su prising rumour that Chang Teo-in has once again thrown Me. Belilios left the Colony and his son into the Hongkong Tram bookmaking. Granting that it is cause of the house difficulty and typhoon by the s.. Montrose to the One no longer wonders at the through the action of the said himself to the foreground by coampioning the Monarchist cause, he must have known of them.

way Company, but on condi-o and that it is conducive to the imposition of rents when re-s. Yuenssig, whilst his former companion, Tae Kwau, has fled South. That

tion that a deposit of $50 was little more quiet and orderliness, fugees with money pour in from or by both

te více verad, made by would appear to suggest that these two so-called progressive OUR CIRCULATION.

the father.

This can

varsels of the Eberators have aavered relationships, and that the beliefs that have

was done, and the father, son, pleasureable or as picturesque as perty much above its proper value. heads, were entirely unavoidable we bonestly say it is as Canton intent on purchasing pro-insular Government piers and balk long been held as to Chang being a Monarchist at heart bare not Op contemporary complains

and the two other fellows went the hustling, shouting crowds in Or when a broker makes $11,000 and the said Board therefore eater bewn without foundation. Tast he is a strong man, with ample that we haven't played cricket together to Queen's Building, the enclosure? There is a fascina commission on the sale of one enter the. *. Matrose be military support behind him, is generally admitted, and some have in this matter. We should liks where the father and son weretion in the listening to the strident property which is a very nice master, officers and crew syan gone so far sa to say last in bis intrigues on behalf of to know where

asked to wait outside, while the voices of the bookies with their morning's work, thank you. It and the ils sense of

1.6. Yuensing, Monarchist be has been backed up by the Japanese and by the cricket is. Is it alone to have Hongkong Tramway office to fix suits, the shouting of odds and property, consisting of some scores of any and all damages that other two went upstairs to the grey bowler hate and loud check is also said that another large master, officers and in Lonews. Mongouan t'rinces. Be ibat as it may, it is quite clear that he is the privilege of telling other still a factor to be reckoned win in the troubled conditions prevail-people they are wrong? We can up the job for the young man. As the watching of masses of excited of small dwellings is shortly to both vescals may have caused such. ing in the North.

If we come South, we see that here also the situation is by no ever told the China Mail that he went to see what had happened. And in life is interest. Some of Europeans will be compelled to being convinced that said damages scarcely believe that Mr. Bell time in coming back, the father condition and class. That is life. If that is so then still more piers and bulkheads, the Board these two took a considerable and clamouring people of every pass into the hands of Chinese. other or to the Insular Goveruzzant manner of means composed. We are, indeed, informed that even preferred to make a disclaimer in and found one of the men trying our best writers have written recommence the weary round of were estased by force majeure.” Canton is divided against itself, Houam bearing allegiance to the that paper because of it to make good his escape. He finely on the human side of the house-bunting, although it is. It was learned that on the night new Cantonese Tuchun, Admiral Tang, whilst Canton City, regards circulation. If he did, his local arrested him, but the man who racecourse; and Mok Wing-san (the Kwangn men) as the authorised Military knowledge is decidedly out of received the $50 was powhere to most brilliant

one of the well-nigh impossible to secure a of the mocident the captain of the Governor. Mok, it appears, has not yet handed over the seal of date. Let us take this opportunity be found.

pen, pictures haute with the hope of a per- Moniroos was ill in Bt. Paul's boar office to Tang, nor has bestown any disposition to leave Canton of telling Mr. Bellios and the

on the subject ever given to a manent, stay in it. No sooner pills chief officer was not with his Kwangsi troope. He still demands two million dollars as Hongkong public generally 'that

devouring pabilo was drawn by is the unfortunate European instructed as to harbour available the price of his effacement. Meantime, the commercial community The Telegraph has had for years.

Dickens in The Old Curiosity settled, than i is more and therefore dil not have steam is said to have cast a new Military Governor's seal which it has pre-and still bas, a much larger speaks of innuendos "childish, Shop." What is there that can be thin likely that the property. He was unaware of say 26 sented to Tang, so that there are at present two Tachuas in Canton circulation than the Chingly and mean we cannot but written about a totalisator? Can is bought up and out he gulation prohibiting vessels to s esch with a seal of office! Even if Mok should eventually leave with Mcil, and that to-day our regard it as a'case of ill-consider, you ✅fwOLTO aromance, about goes. It is a bitter thought that si szobor without steam, as it was bis troops, it is feared that there will be further disturbances first, actual sales figures are higher ed invective, angendered by is it, or instil into its cold correct- British people in British Colony bis first bang fte the port. as to who shall hold the substantive posts of Tuchan and Civil then they have ever been in the disappointment at being beaten ness the life and passion of a are driven from pillar to post in To this the Board answered Governor, then regarding the appointment of Defence Commis history of the paper. We can, in the open news market of the surging crowd of hoarse-voiced this fanision, for all the world Hite their Binding's ́sloners and then as to magisterial appointments, as the Defence and are prepared to prove this Colony, an experience which bookies, tants, backers, or all the refugees). Instead of free boin However, thể Commissioners are likely to insist on choosing the magistrates for publicly, if need be. Perhaps frequently befills it. Both its emotions natural to the old cilians of the Empire. In the cosmoed that he the districts within the jurisdiction. So wherever we look it is this will put a stop to original denial of "Ajax's” story customs of the racecourse? name of fairséns give eves eBo the old, old story of disturbance upon disturbance, intrigue, tipon the very frequent boastings and its latest effusion becna Machidery is soulless, and with British section dr the vie intrigue, with no seeming end to the process. These aze assuredly published by our contemporary attributed to one chcumstance- its incrasse, romance and emotion dut, but do not, Carry dark days for China. We wonder when, if ever, the clouds are regarding its wonderful" circuls" it was "sooped" and it didn't like becoms warped," "even", we desire.fo. bo just i going to lift.

tion. When our contemporary

too in time become equally as our own people..

ber