1921-03-31 — Page 4

A POLITICAL TITAN.

The Wonderful Staying Power of Mr. Lloyd. George. That trenchant writer, Mr. E. T. Raymond, has an article on the Prime Minister in the new jenue of the Linyi George Liberal Magazine.

BACK TO SCHOOL.

The Fisher Scheme at Work.

THE HONGKONG

The first day coptinuation schools for children of fourteen to sixteen, under the Fisher scheme in the Act of 1918, were opaned

TELEGRAPH.

S.S." EURANA ” From Baltimore, Md. Sept 21st, 1920

Arrived Hongkong, March 29th, 1921.

In consequence of an accident in London by the County Council.to the above vessel's machinery. I once compared, Mr. Lloyd and over 80 per cent, of the 15.000 consignees will be required to George (he writes) to William į possible pupils attended. They sign a General Average Bond and Pitt the rider. Superficially no are the children who left school ray to the Undersigned a cash two people could he less alike just before Christmas, and they deposit of 21%, of value of cargo than the cadet of a great are required to put in (from (on account, of General Aversize oligarchic family and the ward working hours, if at work) vight expenses before delivery of such pupil of the Welsh cobbler. But hours a week in two sessions of cargo can be taken. it is true of Mr. Lloyd George four hours.

and the teaching of trades are brought within the scope of the scheme, the total will be 240,000.

STRUTHERS & DIXON, Inc, Agents for Green Star Steamship Corporation.

THURSDAY MARCH 31, 1921

MAURICE E. BANDMAN

SUBMITS

THE BANDMAN OPERA

COMPANY, 1921.

THEATRE

ROYAL.

(Under the distinguished patronage of H.E. the Governor and Lady Stubbs),

H. E. Vice Admiral Sir Alexander Duff K.C.B., Major Generat Sir G. Macauley Kirkpatrick K.C.B., K.O.S.I. etc.

DID FARROW'S BANK STAFF GET £10,000?

Story of a Big Bonus on' December 1.

TO-NIGHT

Friday Apr. 1

Saturday Apr. 2

Monday April 4

Tuesday April 5

Wed. April 6

an of Pitr, that the part is greater The 15.000 pupils will by the than the wholo: subtraction of end of the year, as their ranks much will leave the sum more, are joined by other children There was a lesser Pitt, there leaving school, become 60,000, in a lesser Lloyd George. But and by the beginning of 1923 the lesser Pitt disappeared under 120,000. At the end of five years. the stimulus of stupendous events, when young people of 16 to 18 and the lesser Lloyd George is never visible in a great crisis.

Thus we find, in surveying the record of the past six years, an infinity of things on which the small critic may fasten. This spcoch was unduly inflated; that

At the resumed hearing of the - act was precipitate; thern wassome and variation of curriculum. The.

extravagance here, there was some endeavour is made to make this case against leading officials of Thursday April 7 miscalculation there. In other further schooling as fresh and false balance sheets at the Guild-Friday April 8

Farrow's Bank for issuing alleged possible. The

ball, Sir Richard Muir (prosecut-.

These schools, though they cover much the same field as the elementary schools, are dif ferent from the latter in method

words, we are dealing with the attractive

0%

very imperfect work of a man, subjects in the London schools ing counsel) said that Mr. Read Saturday April 9 and not the perfect work of a god. | include history. geography,

drawing, manual training, scienf Messrs. Norton, Read and Co..

NO SINECURE.

ce, physical training (which is the who secured control of the bank) Monday April 1 only obligatory subject) and cal-few days.

was expected from America in a culations based on the occupation

It is only when we get away from the canvas a little that we ace the picture, even as it stands of the students. The curriculum joint manager at Cheapside, if he Conusel asked Mr. W. H. Jones, with the varnishing day still is not uniform, and is left more knew anything about Messrs. distant. But, seen from any or loss to the discretion, of the Norton, Read and Co. having a reasonable angle of

vision staff. Twenty-two principals and dinner at the Carlton Hotel and

"BRAN PIE

from the Prince of Wales'. Theatre, London. OM JOY

from the Apollo Theatre. "BUZZ BUZZ" from the Vaudeville Theatre. MAID OF TH MOUNTAINS from Daly's Theatro.

"THE KISS CALL' from the Gaiety Theatre. TAILS UP ”

from the Comedy Theatre.

+

IRENE "

from the Empire.

GOING UP

from the Gaiety Theatre. THE

NEW SHOP GIRL from the Gaiety Theatre.

A FOAR " from the London Pavilion.

Plans open Tuesday morning, March 29th.

POPULAR PRICES - $4, $2 and $I. Overture at 9.15 p.m. prompt.

the picture can hardly fail to 200 assistants have been appoint distributing £10,000 among the NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. impress an observer who knows ed for the 22 day continuation bank's staff. something of the difficulties at schools

the London County

taching to the art of government, Council are providing. and especially to the art of gov- ernment in a State of democratic constitution.

It is not only a political portent. it is also a medical marvel, that Mr. Lloyd George has not long ago

Witness: I did not get any of it. But did you know that Norton,

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

The premises, staffs, mate- stals, &c. for the new classes." distribute £10,000 of the bank's

Read and Co. proposed to From EUROPE and STRAITS- Sir Robert Blair, of the LC.C. Education Office, said, "have all money in this way?-No.

THE Company's Steansship been found, but our difficulties Did Norton, Real and Co. are not at an end. The inconcrease the salaries of the staff

"KAMO MARU"

OFFICIAL NOTICE,

PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIP'S NAME.

We

The Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. of London

broken down under the weight off veniences are very great. Why 25 per cent.?--There was a having arrived from the above hereby give notice that in coq-1

When questions of money, the pre-classrooms. In some cases the servation of national and private classes are spread over credit, were most urgent, he was than one building."

at the Treasury. When the one

pressing problem became muni-

tions, he was charged with the

more

creation of the vast machinery A WOMAN'S MESSAGE TO which was destined ultimately to

WOMEN FROM SALT

defeat the enemy.

When Irish affairs herame desperate, it was this man, and no other, who was called away to advise as lement. When Lord!

as u

LAKE CITY.

to.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

Agents.

Hongkong, 30th March, 1921.

OFFICIAL NOTICE

NEW

G.

ADVERTISEMENTS.

R

WANTED

WANTED-Experienc Senior Office Assistant (British) NOTICE.

for Engineering and Machinery Particulars and Conditions of Department, must be good Corres- pondent and have Commercial the lotting by Public Auction and Technical knowledge of En Sale, to be held on Monday, gineers supplies and Hardware, the 4th day of April, 1921, Permanent position and good pro- at 3 pan., at the Offices of the specta offered to competent Public Works Department, by Applicant. An indication of Order of His Excellency the salary expected is required. Per- Governor, of one Lot of Crown sons without the above mentioned Land at Shek Shan. Kowloon qualifications need not apply. in the Colony of Hongkong, Address applications to Box No. for a term of 75 years, with: 530 e/o " Hongkong Telegraph.” the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King for one further term of 75 years, PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Lot No. 1409.

No. 53, Bhek Han, Kowloon.

of Ruwloon Warn

No. of Bale.

Registry No

Locality.

Boundary Measurement,

de per xale plan:

W.

About 25,025

7.308

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY

(British Section).

NOTICE.

CHING MING FESTIVAL.

་་

-WANTED Competent Portu- guese (Male) Stenographer. Apply by letter to Canadian Paolfic Ocean Services, Limited, Hong- kong.

WANTED.-To rent small furnished house or apartment bu the Peak for part or all of the summer. Reply to J.E. HARTLE, Jnr, Standard Oil Co., Kongmoon.

TO BE LET.

TOLET-Commodious office in Alexandra Buildings, in medi- ate possession. Apply to Lin- stead & Davis. Alex. Buildings,

TO BE LET.

TO LET.-FLATS in Tavri Building, Nathan Road, Kowloon. Apply to J. P. Vasunia, 38 Wyndham Street, 1st Floor.

The Public is hereby notified TO LET.Office to let jo that local passengers cannot be Prince's Building, immediate conveyed by the 8.07 a.m. express possession. Apply to Box 529 on April 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th, Jelo "Hongkong Telegraph." 1921.

By Order, H. P. WINSLOW,

Kowloon, 30th March, 1921.

Manager.

NOTICE.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

THE Undersigned have received Auction on

instructions to sell by Public

A

Monday the 4th April, 1921. commencing at 2.45 p.m.

at "Craigieburn, the Peak

Quantity of Valuable House-

bold Furniture (Full particulars from catalogue) On view from Monday, the 3rd. April 1921,

Terms: Cash on delivery

LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneers.

his responsibilities,

have not always been able to bonus given on December 1. I do ports, Consignees of Cargo are From the first shot al Vise find schoots, except where the not know what that would come hereby informed that their Goods sequence of the present names to the last before Mons his broad shifting of the population has

are being landed and placed at being in vogue when running shoulders were made the deposi emptied existing buildings, and

Replying to Sir Richard Muir, their risk in the Hongkong and under the Gorman Flag, we have tory of every special war burdes have had to use church halls for witness said he was at the bank's Kowloon Wharf and Godown applied to the Board of Trade, when Mr. Farrow referred to where encli consignment will be under Section 47 of the Merchant annual meeting on August 31. Company's Godowns at Kowloon,

Messrs. Lane Crawford & Co. the staff's demand for increasul sorted out mark by mart and de- Shipping Act, 1894, in respect of announce that they have received salaries, and said:

livery can be obtained as soon the ship "Teo Pao" of Singapore, a shipment of Major Drapkin's "I believe in giving & man as the Goods are landed.

official ober 150118 of gross Retail price $1.00 per tin of 50.

"Groys' Cigarettes. absolutely what he is worth, Optional Goods will be carried tonnage 1655 tons, register ton- and we have resolved to in-on unless instructions are givonnage 972 tons, heretofore owned crease the salaries all round to the conicary before Noon, Toby Controller of Shipping for per- up to the extent of £20,000." day.

mission to change her name to Witness added that a honus was Goods not cleared by the 6th | ̈LEE SANG" and to have her! under consideration before Mr. April, 1921, will be subject registered in the new name at the Read was appointed managing to rent.

Port of London as owned by The Mrs May Feeney who lives at director. Sir Laurence Halsey Damaged packages must be ado-China Steam Navigation Kitchener diel, was he alone 45 Gregory Place, Salt Lake City, the liquidator, was recalled, and left in the Godowns for examin-Co., Ltd. who could be invisaged

Utah, US.A.. recently made the was cross-examined as to thefation by the Consignee's and the successor at the War Office. And following statement for the guid-valuation of assets of the bank. Co. representatives at an ap change of name must be sent to Any objections to the proposed finally, when the whole machinance of others of her sex. See said he was not a valuer, and pointed hour on Tuesday and the Registrar of Shipping at Hong- ery of the State seemed to be top- said --

did not think he would be qualified Friday. A clains must to pre-kong within seven days from the pling into chaos or creeping into

"I was so nervous that I did to value one of the properties.sented within ten days of the appearance of this advertisement. paralysis, it was again he who care to go about and folt He said he did not suggest the steamer's arrival here, after emerged as the only thinkable melancholy. I was fidgety and Dreadnought Company had no which date they canhat he re- Date at Hongkong this 22nd Prime Minister.

everything upset me. My heart assets; be suggested they had cognized. No claims will be ad- beat irregularly and worry over no works. He could not admit mitted after the goods have left

day of March 1921. AN INDISPENSABLE. this increased my nervousness, any further value than cost. the Godowns..

JARDINE, MATHESON There were others there with was weak and rundown and Counsel: I put it to you that) great party following; he could anffered from frequent headaches, what you put down was the

& CO., LTD. not depend, on any ordinary basis My appetite was poor and I had mero cost, I suggest that the of calculation, on £1 stable severe indigostion pains, especial-evidence should not have been majority. It was the case of Pitt|ly after my breakfast.

given. I suggest that it was once more: the ease of a man "Several years ago I had given your duty as an accountant to. sustained in power simply because Dr. Williams pink pills to my have made it perfectly clear to bu was necessary, and because he daughter and they helped her so the Court that it was actual had behind him the support which much I decided to try them. Ivalue, and not cost, that really in the long ran outweighs all was benefited almost from the mattered in the preparation of others, the support of the great very first. I took the pills for balance sheets. mass of the British people. six weeks. My nervousness dis-

We The Indo-China Steam Sh Laurence: I don't remem- The war finished, the tasks of appeared and my whole system ber that I brought that out.

Navigation Co., Ltd. of London peace-making still shared they seemed to be benefited.

hereby give matice that in con- My Counsel: Bo a true balance-sheet could normally ho shared they appetite is good, the headaches might be a very different one

sequence of the present natnes could in no sense be evaded. His bave disappeared. J sleep well from the one you prepared?

being in vogue when running) was not only the leading role on and feel better in every way than Wilness: It might be worse,

under the German Flag. we have: the English side; it was almost I have in a long time. I strongly or it might be better.

applied to the Board of Trado, the only role. And this was not recominend Dr. Williams' pink

under Section 47 of the Merchant Gunny Bags, Heavy Cees - 40 x With reference to the report, his sole task.

pills."

Shipping Act, 1894, in respect of 28 (24 lbs.) prepared on the Burton Aircraft Alone the labours of Versailles To build up the blood and Company, which he had not used,

the ship" Kwong Eng" of Singa- were absurdly too great for any nerves there is one remedy that witness said he did not know.

pore, official number 150114 of man, but in brief intervals snatch has been a household word for a whether the man who prepared,

gross tonnage 1650 tons, register ed from the pre-occupations of generation, Dr. Williams pink the report was ex-president of

tonnage 969 tons, heretofore own-l the Conference Chamber Mr. pills for pale people. These pills the Society of Mechanics, or

ed by Controller of Shipping for SUNDAY AFTERNOON Lloyd George was obliged to tone up the entire system, make whether the man who prepared

permission to change her name inspire, to energise, and even to the blood rich and red, strength-another report was late chiof

SEMI-SACRED CONCERT. to "MING SANG" and to have a large extent to invent the vast on the nerves, Increase the cement chemist to the Admiralty,

her registered in the new name plan of national reconstruction. appetite put colour in the cheeks and a Master of Arts.

at the Port of London as owned HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. Labours and difficulties icas atl. lips, and drive away that Council: Did you know that

by The Indo-China Steam Naviga- severe and far less protracted unnatural fired feeling. Good Mr. Williams, who prepared a The First Gymkhana Meeting tion Co., Ltd. have

crushed every Foreign wholesome food and fresh air will report on the Laminated Coal will be held (weather permitting)

Any objections to the proposed Minister

who supported the do the rest. Begin Dr. Williams Company, was one of the greatest at the Happy Valley, on Satur. change of name must be sent to burdens of the war. That Mr. pink pills today: you can get anthorities in the country?

day, April 2nd, commencing at the Registrar of Shipping at Lloyd George is so little crashed, them from chemists, or direct that he still possesses the vigour from Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., history, I might have taken his

Witness: I did not know his 3.00 p.m..

Hongkong within seven days and mental alertness of early 96 Szechnen Road, Shanghai, evidence into account, but I hap: be $1 for others than Members of advertisement.

The Charge for admission will from the appearance of this middle age, is a tribute not only $1.50 for one bottle, or six for $8, pened to know that the business the Hongkong Jockey Club. Date at Hongkong,this 22nd day to his extraordinarily resilient post free. Write a postcard to was not going commercially. I Soldiers and Sailors in uniform physique, but to his knack of the same address asking for a know, therefore, that he could Half price. The Stewards invite getting through on immensity of free copy of a useful Health have no experience of the busi-the Ladies of Hongkong to be work without over-working.

Guide.

VALSPAR

ness.

REPULSE BAY HOTEL.

CABARET DINNER DANCE.

WEDNESDAY, 30th March. SATURDAY, 2nd April.

SIGNOR ANTONIO

MOLINARI

The Milanese Tenor Assisted by SIGNORA MOLINARI

Soprano GEMS FROM POPULAR MASTERPIECES SUNG IN ITALIAN AND ENGLISH.

present.

BRONZE

PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIP'S NAME.

of March 1921. JARDINE MATHESON

& CO.

THEUndersigned havoreceived instructions to sell by Public Auction on

Thursday, the 7th April, 1921. commencing at 10:30. a.m.

..LOST.

LOST.-On Star Ferry, leaving Hongkong at 3 15 p.m. on Sunday. a Kodak camera. Apply to A. Boysen, Netherlands Trading Society.

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE.-Phelon & Moore Motor Cycle. New Model com- plete with Lamp & Horn, Cost £120. Price $650. Apply, White- aways, Des Voeux Road.

FOR SALE.

MILNER'S SAFES

APPLY TO

LAMMERT BROS, Duddell Street,

FOR SALE.

One Harusby-Ackroyd Of Engine-34 Horse Power. Fuel: Kerosene Complete with cooling apparatus; in good condition. Mav be viewed by appointment at

GUN CLUB HILL BABRACKS

KOWLOON. Apply to the undersigned. LAMMERT BROS.

WAR MEMORIAL,

A SUBSCRIPTION LIST..................... For the erection by Public Subscription, of a building to be at No. 10 Godown of the run on Y.M.C. A. lines, to be Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & called the War Memorial Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon Institute and to be managed for: the joint use of the Navy, the 25 Bales "Blue. Stripe"

Board of Directors. Army and Civilians by a Joint

Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers.

THEUndersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on

Thursday the 7th. April, 1921: commencing at 19.30 a.m.

at No. 18 Godown of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon

cous Goods

A Large Quantity of Miscellan-

Terms: Cash on delivery..

LAMMERT BROS.

Auotioneers.

BOTTOM

PERFECT ANTI-FOULING COMPOUND

SPECIALLY SUITABLE FOR YACHTS AND WOOD CRAF

SOLE AGENTS:

HOLLAND PACIFIC TRADINGOM

A portion of the sum raised will be devoted to the erection of a per- manent stone memorial which will be put in hand at an early date.

Lists may be found at Messrs. Lane Crawford Messrs. Kelly & Walsh Messrs. Moutrie Messrs. Wn. Powell Ltd. The Hongkong Club The Hongkong Cricket Club The Club Lusitano The Engineers Institute The Victoria Recreation Club The Kowloon Cricket Club The Kowloon Bowling Club The Peak Club

The Club de Recreio The Craigengower lub

MJ BREEN Hon. Secretary War MemorÜB

Committee.

PAINT