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of pure water for Mação, Shanghai, June 30.

encountered in connecti Mr. Bolton, of Shanghai, has the artesing well that comprise for the length of this, first note Festerdays health returns learned that his one-year-old the main feature in the project we want to refer to a mallar show that there was one fatal baby has been murdered in Lon: As is well-known das of the catar wars. concerning Germans in which we case of plaque, and one fatal case don. The baby left here with problems that has constantly fed into think British authorities out of small-port.

its mother, grandmother, older faced the Department of Public

[Chinese East are letting themselves down.

brother and Japanese nurse last Works of the neighbouring $130,000, not November on the Kashgar.

Colony is the urgent necessity of an having a reliable and pure supply temporary. It i of water, the present output being role in connection wholly inadequate and the water in the value of prop partly brackish when drawn from same bulking. the primitive wells that have been signing of this of the Peninsula by the Fortu-merce for a suur of in existance sines the sequisiting from the Ohinem

¡guese. In view of the close prox)-

a little. It is fairly generally- Mrs. J. A. Shaw, living at 10, known that quite a number of Tregunter Mansions. May Road, Germans are getting back to yesterday lost at Repulse Bay, their own country from Russia while unt bathing, jewellry and and other places, via the Far articles valued at £156,- which East, and, that not a fow are were left in the matahed, coming out to Japan and North

John Gordon, a carpenter on China: In the course of their travela they must, therefore, touch the Empress of Japan, has made at several British parts, but the report to the Police that on regulations governing their land Tuesday while he was walking

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so divergent as to constitute, in snatched from his coat pocket some cases, a reflection on the gold chain valus) `$45. British sense of fair play. We

The Big Fight. There is plenty of even money offering on Carpentier, this shift in the betting coming from the there was unusual interest being French community. Last night

displayed.

The Rice Crisis.

mity of sali watar, it is necessary treator, - intepriawed by to sink these artesian wõlls to a representative, that object The rice dealers are postponing great depth in order to reach the only by attained by drilling their strike until July 5. Prices stratum where pure water is to be doen a 2,000 feet, pas continue to soar but the outlook found. The engineers engaged in numerous layers of sarth, shells in the Settlement is better.

the sinking of the first of theas stones graval and mud that learn that there is not the least The Fourth of July will be

The Police Trouble. shafts had bored to a depth of comprise the particular strata of consistency in the policy follow-commemorated by the Americans

180 feet when an unexpected the distric ed. On a boat which left Hong-in Hongkong at "Au Home" to The night constables who were difficulty was encountered in The cost of the needed piping i kong recently there were three be given by the United States dismissed have engaged a lawyer stinking a layer of rock, estimated at $240,000. To view of Germans a married couple in Consul-General, Mr. William H. to the fight Council,Meantime, then become necessary to the great depth to which the the first class and a bachelor Gale, at the Hongkong Hotel twenty others are dis facted and postpone the drilling until the wells will have to be sunk, uporial in the second, At Hongkong from 4.30 to 6.30 o'clock on Mon-plan to resign unless their pay is proper machinery could be machinery in the shape of coin- none of them were allowed day next for the Americau com-raised. ashore, but at Singapore the monity in the Colony. married couple had not the

slightest difficulty in getting The petition to the Home a permit, though the bachelor Goverment on the question of was refused. Apparently a Ger- Constitutional Reform for the man with a wife is less dangerous Colony is now in its complete than one without one. Then, form and will be circulated for The rate per quarter and per mensem, proportional. Subscrip-strange to say, when Penang was signatures. Mr. H. E. Pollock tions for any period less than one month will be charged as for a resched tha anthorities there K. C.. when seen by a repres full month.

would not countensace the land-entative of this paper, wished it The "Hongkong Telegraph" is delivered free when the addressening of any German-and Penang to be understood that the option is accessible to messenger. Peak subscribers can have their copies is not a fortified part as Singapore of signing is not confined to the delivered at their residences without any extra charge: On copies is, Colombo was equally adamant members of the Constitutional seat by post an additional $1.80 per quarter is charged for postage. in its refusal. We are informed Reform Association, but is open

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The Hongkong Telegraph

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JUNE 30, 1921.

WHO WON?

Mr. Anderson said he was

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A QUESTION OF

SAMPLES.

Interesting Court Action.

Arising out of a contract for the sale and purchase of a quantity of singlets and ladies' stockings, Wood in the Summary Court to à case came before Mr. Justice day, plaintiffs being the Sheung

procured for continuing the work. pression pumps, will, in the opin

It would appear that the ion of the expert consulted by aur engineers engaged on the work representative, bave to be used: had set out with the confidence for the suction of the water into of reaching fresh water at a the supply mains Present plans comparatively small depth, but, call for the sinking of as many as in the opinion of a local con- twenty walls for the Colony,

Between Ourselves

By Robt. MacWhirter.

to land in Hongkong provided a The Chinese fitters of the In-Lok Company and defendants the

I don't know whether the Telegraph office wha mentioned in permit is applied for some weeks stallation Department, of the Seing in Firm. The claim was beforehand. But it seems to as Hongkong Electric Company for $812, monat due for goods son last Sanitary Board report but by the Hokey Fly this last week that some distinction should be commenced

sold and delivered. Mr. C. For so back its been an awfu" place for mosquitoes Where they work to-day, A drawn between Germans who are settlement with the Management Mason was for the plaintiffs and come from, the Lord only knows but they're the healthiout and merely passing through a port having been arrived at. Mr. Mr. G. B. Haywood, appeared for strongest breed of their kind that I ever comte, serous. I don't. and those who desire to reside Leo d'Almada, solicitor WAS defendants.

suppose we'll get much sympathy for after all there's some kind there. If we are going to keep up engaged on behalf of the strikers. For the plaintiffs it was stated poetic justice in getting well stung, while in the midst of writing this,exclusion policy for full three The Secretary for Chinese Affairs that the goods were delivered to stinging paragraphs.

There's aye soma kiad o'compensation in everything though. years so far as residence goes.(the Hon. Mr. S.B.C. Roas) as defendant firm but they refused well and good, but what possible sumed the role of arbitrator on to pay for them, on the grounds Frantic individuals that dians' like the position of their advarásé- harm can there be in permitting Tuesday and held a meeting with that they were not up to samplamente never extend their visit nowadays to a point, beyond the passers-through to land in Hong- the leader, to investigate the Mr. Mason said the only point third or fourth scratch. Ye can neither be dignified nor angry and kong, Penang or Colombo when origin of the trouble. The con- for His Lordship to decide was keep scratching your ankles at the same time. Folk's wi bees in they are permitted to land in ference was resumed yesterday whether the samples produced their bonnets and grouses deeply imbedded in their system, who Singapore? It savours of pet moming when the Manager of by defendants were the samples think an Editor's chief end is to glorify their ideas that the public tiness to keep them on board for the Hongkong Electric Company ander which they bought the may enjoy them forever, do not tarty long these days alongside the editorial desk. Ye canna convince a man what stupid fools the weeks on end fn any case no was present. After some discus goods ar whether for the purpose police are and have to keep scratching back of your neck the One might well ask Who won the Coal Strike'

Colony should be more lenient of sion the Manager agreed to pay of this action and for the pur-hile. The exuberanes of the spirit volatilizes in ratio to, the size“ After the wicked miners have been held up to public obliquy

more strict then another on this $25 compensation to the man over pose of dispute the defendants of the lumps. Then the fresh guy from the Philippines, who left and after much talk about a sinister plot to ruin the matter. We trust that for the whom the strike was instigated. had taken some other samples Manila on the 24th and who breezes into our office raucously

which of British fairness our

they alleged to country, we find that the Prime Minister of England is an name

bel

demanding & sight of the Bulletin of the 25th, be also does not stand EUROPEAN ROBBED, plaintiffs' sample. enthusiastic party to a settlement which he described as authorities out East will see their

on the order of his going, tough as his cuticle undoubtedly is. Mr. E. Lanmert was called to "great promising experiment." The miners have been way to effect the much-desired

There's a nice old-fashioned cane obair in the corner. I think Scene at Sailor's Home. uniformity.

give evidense as to whether the it must have belonged way back in Frazer Smith's time. In this refused their demand of a national pool, says Mr. Lloyd

In Mr. Orme's Court this morninglata produced would be

receptacle is invited to sit all the rustling fellows from the States, George, yet the Government and the owners combine to Opium Smuggling.

iog Sub-inspector Wills charged described as low-collar singlets wearing horn-rimmed spectacles and a seven inch smile, who are give them a profit sharing scheme out of which 83 per cent As has been evidenced by the a Chinese youth with the theft of and was cross-examined as to the right in on the ground floor of the paper market. Will they please will go for wages and the remaining 17 per cent for profit. large number of prosecutions of a gold wateb and chain with a definition of "ping ling" and "wab be seated for a few minutes while we wind up the machine down- Is that scheme circumscribed to districts or individual pits late and by what we were enabled locket pendant valued at $40, and ling" singlets. He said he had stairs wi a can-opener Sarest thing you know. Down they or will it operate uniformily all over the country? That to publish yesterday there bas $160 in cash, the property of bir heard the terms but did not like settle, absorbing the dust of forty years, recking sought in their undoubtedly been a considerable J. J. Anderson, marine engineer, to commit himself. The singlet anxiety for business what may hap. Soon the advance, mosquito much Reuter had not told us, but it can fairly be taken for increase in the smuggling of living in the Sailors Home, at to him append to be a low collar guard samples him and passes the word along to the main body of granted that it cannot be confined to each pit, seeing that opium and our Revenue Officers West Point.

singlet.

new taste in the blood stream closely allied to pumpkin pie and some are already being worked at a loss. The average must have been hard put to it to

Mr. Mason continued that the spearmint. Soon that lad from Massachusetts rosies along reader will not take a lot of convincing that the verdict is keep up with the activities of the sleeping, when a little before something in the nature of a victory for the miners. At traffickers. It has been thought daylight he became conscious of defendants later said, that the enquiring as he passes through the front office as to the location of for some time past that a well-the presence of a man in the goods bad been ordered by the nearest drug store. Aye, that chairs saved the firm a lot of

and offered to money first and last, aby rate it can hardly be called a victory for the owners.

organised syndicate has been room. He awoke and asked the mistake

This was. But last week our editor kicked. These infernal skectore häd Regarding this profit-sharing scheme which has been controlling the smuggling and man what he wanted there and pay compensation. heralded in with such a flare of trumpets, it was good to sale of illicit opium sad this be replied that he was a house refused and eventually writ to be removed. That was after an exceedingly trying day and

letter from defendants stating lasuance of solemn editorial warnings is exceeding bard during read Mr. Lloyd George s admission that wages must always assumption is, in the opinion of boy and had come to clean the was issued. He had received a signs of a certain liveliness were not wanting in his arms. The be the first charge on industry. Judging by the clamour those best qualified to judge, given boots. He told him tours that they were willing to pay for mosquito raid and may account somewhat for the patchiness in

The à substantial colouring by recent up and leave the room. that has of late been made against the miners one would events. At the last meeting of way the defendant left the room the goods if they were opened the flow of diction evidenced in several of the Telegraph's leaders of The one on Archbishop Mannix and later still the few bave thought that this dictum had been forgotten. The the Legislative Council an addi-made complainant feel suspicions. and inspected in the presence of late. hope that the nature of this settlement will create new tion sum of nearly $4,000 was A few minutes later he searched both parties. The goods were in remarks offered to our Police re Motors may perhaps, be cited relations between capital and labour is one that must be voted to the Imports and Exports his coat pocket and found. the spected and were found to be not examples.

to sample produced by But as they say in Governmental circles, steps were taken. shared by all who have watched the growth of animosity at this on i was necessary to He called the watchman and they defendants.

Department, i: being explained money gone, also his gold watch: P

Oh, yes, stops were taken but our mosquitos trested same, like the between these two parties in the industrial scheme pay for the salaries of one addi-both gave chase. The defendant

The samples alleged to have Irishman, wi groans of silent contempt. Strong carbolic-noxp of things. Under a co-partnership arrangement-tional European officer and ten ran into the complainant's arms. been those on which the contract figured in the petty cash account several times and was supposed provided it is a just and reasonable one--it will Chinese revenue officers on ac On the way to the station the was based and samples from the to have reached the dark corners. Several bottles of liquid suicide pay both workers and employees to improve their count of the increased smuggling. defendant dropped the notes, goods delivered were produced in for the pests where next employed, but our enemies were deterred It might be necessary to increase When searched at the police Court and evidence was given not; indeed it seemed to merely act as a tonic. Never was NOWE DO particular concern to the maximum of its efficiency, a the staff to an even greater station the chain and locket were upon them. The broker in the plentiful in the office. The reporters refused to stay indoors, o I rung up my old friend Dr. Theophius McGink, to send round A vastly different spirit being thereby engendered to what extent or to insti ate a more found in the defendant's pocket. transaction said the defendant Scestroyer but after listening to my story he thought that a special has been witnessed of late where "ca' canny on the one thorough system of search.! The defendant said he was samples,, were not the samples hand and disregard of the workers welfare on the other The latter coarse is open to taken into the room by a that he gave the defendant firm apparatus would be necessary to meet the case. He would send the have combined to bring industrial organisations near to many objections, and no-one European. He knew nothing and similar evidence was given plans round in a day or two. In the meantime our sub-editor began a repetition of about the money but with regard by the manager of the plaintiff to complain of not being able to get into his clothes owing to the the verge of disorganisation. When Mr. Clynnes gives the undignified methods of search to the chain and pendant they firm. the support he has to the suggestion it may be taken for which used to be practised on all were handed to the watchman by granted that its benefits to labour have been carefully our local wharves. This question the complainant to be taken weighed and that it conforms in principle to the industrial of opium smuggling is one to to the station as evidence against viewpoint of those representing the workers.

which the Government will have him. The watchman put the notes There is more than one lesson to be gained out of the to give its very closest attention. into his (defendant's) pocket.

The revenue from the monopoly Sub-Inspector, Wills said that: strike and its settlement. The first is that no Government has already fallen by a very con- in 1919 the defendant received. 21 Amber lenses have proved to which arraigns itself wholly on the side of the capitalists siderable amount and will legitim- days for being suspicious be most efficient for out-door office boys scornful smile who fondly imagines he's can hope to preserve its country's industrial peace. If the ately fall still further without be- character. This was denied by wear in the tropical eup. All life burning foes sticks But they did the trick and we're British Government had been a little more sympathetic to ing aided in its shrinkage by smug the defendant but when he was irritating light rays are absorbed more. The genial doctor sent round his latest the miners' claim in the first place the strike might easily gling. So long as the Govern confronted with the police 78 and the result is a restful feeling last night. We don't need it now but give it inster

ment keeps up the local price of cords, he admitted same. to the eye and relief from the public for what it's worth. have been avoided. It has further been demonstrated that the drug to the high level at He was sentenced to six white glare Amber lenses are

ben interests seemingly conflict there is no other course which it stands to-day so long months hard labours" open to any side but that of conferences at which must be will the lucrative game be con- evidenced the spirit of sweet reasonableness. Not only has tinted. It is difficult to suggest prosecuting steamship-owners sau, Army officers find them in unuch time been wasted in waiting for overtures, but there remedy where nous seemingly will undoubtedly assist, for they dispensable on the range, persona exists, but it might act as a deter- in their turn with request bath contemplating a sea voyage will has been displayed a lot of pigheaded stubbornness. Both rent if our magis rates were officers and crews to assist them find these glassen almost a tee Labour and Capital are sufficiently powerful to declare empowered to inflict heavier in keeping the boats free. Until cessity. Amber lenses of any open warfare, but the aim should be to avoid that at all costs. pensities on alf who are brought such times as the Hongkong prescription in either regular of If Mr. Clynes' words are taken to heart by Labour and if to justice. The monetary penal price approximates to the outside Toric forms are manufactured by ties are high enough now in all price we shall never totally eradis The Hong Loug Outical Co. Suc capitalistic interest learn the lesson of the strike, then, in conscience, but the terms of fm este the snuggling wil and these cassers to Clark & Co. Ecientifle Company with Mr. Lloyd George, we can all, hope for an priseniment might be lengthened is, therefore, but to make that pas Opticians located in Queen ora of a new relations.

with good results. The policy of time as uncomfortable arpossible Road Central

wishes to see

The case is proceeding.

AMBER, GLASSES,

especially recommended to thos whose work takes them, in the

temporary extensions exused by the varminte. Behold our saviour walked calmly in the day before yesterday and demanded to know what was the matter, wi us all. It was Mrs Woods, the dear soul, and she was keeping better thanks, yes, but it was too hot for dancing nowadays and why don't you silly, people get some of these Japanese Smudge sticks and set them alight That would soon shift the mosquitos.

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