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NOTES & COMMENTS.

SATURDAY: JULY 23, 1921

DAY BY DAY.

Oil In Marine Engineering. THE INTERKATS OF CIVILISA- The Admiralty, it is reparted,TION AND HUMANITY REQUIRE expects to have an all-oil Fleei(THAT THE TWO NATIONS (BRITISH AMERICAN SHOULD BE in the course of a few months, no AND difficulty in regard to supplies [FRIENDS-Abraham Lincoln.

Apparently being anticipated.

...

There was one fatal case of the authorities at Home are so confident on the point that the plague reported yesterday, also Anglo-Parsian Oil Co., in which one fatal case of spotted farer. the Government holds a large One Britisher was reported to be block of shares, bas been suffering from diphtheria. authorised to entor into 鑫

limited. Oilfields are being open- asked for by the Government. ed up with energy all over the

ww

1896.

HONGKONG TWENTY-. FIVE YEARS AGO. ·

(Compiled from the "Hongking Telegrapà" files for the week ending July 31st 1896.) THE DOLLAR,

July 24th-The rate of the Dollar, on demand, to-day is 25 2-122.

MISSING DOGS.

BACKING A LOSER,

Why is Hongkong" pro- Kwangui?

TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.

my

was the

There was a time-before - the establishment of the diocase of Manchester, lat us say—when. (By Robt, MacWhirter).

Bishop Temple's announcement olaim There's been a good few dis. that he intended. 'ta appointed folks in Hongkong reasonable holidays would havĄ this week. Now if it were the sounded very curious, remačka a week after the races or if news writer in a Home journal. For a had reached the Colony that bishopric used to be considered Constitutional Reform had been as a diguified and not ill-paid granted without any more ado retirement from the more forgaful Japanese contract, presumably Tenders for the cutting of a

or that the French had decided duties of the clerical profession, to furnish fuel for our ally's trace from Jardines Lookout

July 24th. This morning an to let down the Banque de and, in some cases, it might have Navy, as oil deposits in the Hill to Taitam Gap with a branch' Eastern island empire are vary to Shankiwan Road are being attempt on the part of one of the Industrielle there might have been possible to adapt the rebuke draft of marines going home by been just cause for disappoint of a non-hunting diocesan to the the P. & O. Palawan to annexment but as it was merely that Bishop himself. "Surely.

dog was fustrated only by the Kwangai troops had gotten Lord, cried a bunting squarson, globe, but even now the production The final of the Military amounts to little more than 3 per Amateur Billiards Championship chance. The marine bad taken it good and bard in the neck, you don't object to my hunt- cent of the coal raised. This will take place at the V. R. C. at the dog on board the steamer and it kind of bothers the ordinary ing Not at all,"

your aver doing anything however, is equivalent to same-6 p.m. on Wednesday next, when tied him up. Hare by chance be man in the street to figure out biting answer, "I object only to thing like 18 per cent, oil having Lee Cpl. Snook of the Wilts meets was seen by a person who knew just what all the excitement's

speaking it else." Here and there were about treble the dynamic value. Bombardier Taylor, RG.A.

him, released, and returned to the about. Strictly owner. Constant complaints are shouldas worry more than one strenuous bishops, but there was the end of last year!

heard of valuable dogs being lost par cant, here whether Mr. War never any difficulty about holi- leader of the shipping The name of Mr. R. A. de Castro in the Colony, and this seems to lord Luk Wing-ting is fleeing days. The new ideal was an world. Lord Pirrie, sounded Baste of "Bay View, Mody supply the key to some mysterious in order to keep his hide whole, outcome of the great clerical a warning on the score of in-Road, Kowloon, Bachelor ofl

jany more than if the next revival of which the Tractarians adequats or uncertain supplies.Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

typhoon in these parts makes up were among the pioneers. The Evidently, this apprehension is of the University of Hongkong,

its mind to run ashore at Labra- Bishop who waved away the sug not shared by a number of other has been added to the list of local, July 5th-To-day there was dor. Jost exactly why Hoog gestion that the Bible was authorities. One point raised by practitioners,

is very welcome change in the tong. British as well as Chinese, "the book beginning with B" Lord Pirrie is worth remembering

weather. Instead of sultry should aye have a down on most studied by himself and his in relation to the Lloyd's Register

unbearable Canton, It is announced that H. M. the and wall nigh

tots of folks at the fellows and substituled Bradabaw statistics cabled this week. His King has been pleased to approve brain-boiling heat, 庭 strong present moment would like to put the new regime into a single lordship strongly deprecates as the appointment of the Hon. Borth-east

prevailed know. It would save them from sentence. But the old idea still wasteful the use of oil in the form Mr. E. V. D. Farr to be an Un-throughout the day, and towards much fruitless guessing for one lingered in the minds at least of of fuel. The number of vessels official Member of the Legislative nightfall it strengthened con- thing.

some of the laity, and Creighton's consuming oil has increased Council for a period of 4 years, aiderably, rendering navigation Now wi' regard to this fight-friends were ill-pleased when enormously in a few years, but with effect from the 2nd Decem-in the harbour somewhat difficult ing, to ony one that has followed their hopes that his elevation to the cable does not make clear the ber, 1920.

for small craft. Dr. Dobrek has it, there's no' much doubt about the bench would be the signal for proportion of oil burners and

discovered a hurricane to the the result now. Whoever has a great increase in literary activ- motor-ships respectively.

The Rt. Hon Mr. Winston South of the Colony, not more been relying on Peking for helpity on his part were disappointed. Churchill bas informed the Hong-than 10,000 miles away, and he has been sold a pop. Kiangsi

The Irish Negotiations.

disappearances.

THE HEAT WAVE.

breaze

PAST HISTORY.

kong Government that the will, no doubt do his utmost to and Rukien didas' work accord- The Napoleonic centenary has As soma kind of despite Government of Roumania has induce it to cams right along this ing to timetable and Luk Wing-given Manchester Guardian con chong-fong. Wong-nei-ehung. Leung Wing Kit, the Manager of Messrs. Jack A. Tai & Co. The funeral will take place on Sunday.ro: ouncement may be expected given notice under date 18th was almost immediately, if not ting wi' all his strategy, borrowed iribater an opportunity to trot dat before many more days have April last of its decision to de-sooner. The maximum temper-jor native, hasna' been able to an oft-told tale, which still bears 21th. inst, at 11 am.

passed, it is handly worth while bounce the Treaty of Commerce ature recorded at the Observatory come up to scratch. His idea of reproduction. Here it is: It is speculating upon the outcome of and Navigation between the Festerday was 93.

a pair of pincers, one side north) said that more books have been the discussionsrespecting Ireland. Foited Kingdom sad, Roumania

of Canton, and the other on the written about Napoleon than One or two reports that have which was signed at Bucharest July 26th. In a recent issue of south didna come off, wi' the about any other buman being, gained currency arouse a sense on the 31st of October, 1903,

result that he's bad to reinforce and the mass will probably be the Singapore Free Press we of disquietude, as. For instance,

notice certain comments made by his centre and Nanning, the increased by his centenary. Thers talk of independence" and the

newly-made It is notified that commencing that paperin regard to the petition capital of Kwangsi, looks like is a story of a suggestion that as "Mr. De Valera from Saturday, 30th instant, the of the ratepayers of this Colony about five cents of whitebait to millionaire who, wishing to found and his colleagues were elected Harbour Office will be closed at for a more popular representation Kwangtung cat at the a library, was advised to specialise by Dail Eireann on a republicani p.m. as heretofore, and opened on the Legislative Council. It

of writing. teking on Napoleon. He therefore sont

The Hongkong Telegraph

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JULY 23, 1921.

CHINESE REPRESENTATION.

the

warlike visitors on their bands, league wi' Moscow but whatever

ticket, they do not possess author- from 10 am to 12 noon on Sun-sympathises with the petitioners might promise the Hanggang an order to a bookseller to supply ity to abste the demand. There days as at present, and that if for denounces the destruction of the Arsenal and all it can turn out all the books about Napoleon. ence by the Uber Premier to self the Harbour Office are required Board and asserts and rightly now being no longer Kwangsi, had now 40.000 volumes, and was has also been a suspicious refer any special reason the services of popular character of the Sanitary for the next six months but Pak-In a month of so he received a hoi and the like on the coast, letter stating that the bookseller determination," implying that the on a Saturday afternoon this may asserts that" the political stats the only way left is but to send prepared to send them as an Northern province is still against be arranged by communication in Hongkong is necessari- fusion. It would be premature. with the Harbour Master on the unstable, because it denies ammunition in by letterpost or by instalment, or to wait until the however, to attach dark signific-preceding Friday.

to an active, intelligent and aeroplane. So taking it by and collection was more complete! ance to thege fragmentary We should like to take opportunity to amplify what accounts and until we hear that

progressive community even that large it certainly does look like! we said yesterday in regard to the feeling prevalent among there has ceased to be ground for held last evening in the Wilts municipal sense, that every sixth if they don't come to Hongkong he is, he'd be the better o' a

A successful whist drive was control over its own stairs, in as if the French will have a few the Chinese that the representation they have on the we prefer to preserve the note Sergeants Mess, Murray Bar-rate country township in Indis and keep Yenng Wing-tai atd change of climate, for then and Legislative Council is scarcely representative enough not in of optimism sounded in messages racks, at which the following possesses." It counsels us to take his pals company here,

only then will Kwangtung, and the matter of numbers but in the matter of spirit. The to band yesterday, in particular were the prize-winners: Ladies: further action by drawing up a the one referring to Lord Crewe's Lar, Mrs. Prickett, 2nd. Mrs. May. well-considered plan, based on

General Chan King-ming, Ngai when I say Kwangtung I'm recent divergence of attitude, shown by the majority of declaration in the Upper Cosm-3rd, Mrs. Dodd, Hidden No. 3rs municipal precedents in India, didna let the grass grow ander only then will intrigue, crooked- Bong-ping and Co. certainly thinking, particularly of Canton, Chinese residents to that shown by those in a better position bez. The fact that the negotia-Grimes. Gents: 1st. S. Sgt. Borica and the Straits, and it in connection with the Reuts Ordinance has led to the tions continued gives reason for Beard, 2nd. Mr. Glover, 3rd. Mr. expresses the belief that ulti-their feet when it came to push-pess, and the buying and selling creation of cot a little dissatisfaction. It is contended (hape and the Irish leader's zisis Webb, Hidden-Yo Mr. Smith mately Downing Street will being the gentle Kwangsi gradually of consciences atop wi' regard to of the map. Now that they have the Province at the present time that the Chinese Unothicials have little means of ascertain-to Dublin to submit the position O.M.S. Alderston capably fulfilled induced to allow a well-constitut practically conquered thst coun. He may be a good man but I

to Dail Eireann suggests at least the duties of M. C.

ed municipaliy to ing the popular public view and even when that view is that Mr. De Valera is not adopt- known but conflicts with the monied interests it is not ing an irreconcilable attitude.

supersede the Sanitary Board. presented as it should be.

London

conveyed.

to the

parts) mounted on

Government.

entirely

THEATRE ROYAL.

"The Maid Of The Mountains.

ry it will be interesting to firmly believe that he'd be a hote what happens. All aloog better man for his own country they have given out that the if he quitit.

The Hoogkong Naval and Military Directory has just been

only object for which they went Now, how is it that Hongkong Let us hasten to assert-and the truthfulness of the Echo of the Big Contest.

issued by the South China Morn-, Our Kobe contemporar the eng Pet Company and is now on

to war was to drive the invader is so disappointed to-day that assertion cannot be denied --that the Chinese community as

out of their country, hearth and Kwangsi is amongst the also a whole owes an immense debt of gratitude to its past and he devotes a leading sale for the price of 50 cents. article to the Dempsey-Carpentier This handy little guide to the

home. Having either captured rans. Is it because the present present Caofficials.

or made flee Luk Times without number the native poor contest, or to the moral to be personnel of the two services is

Wing-ting Government in Kwangtung have and industrious of this Colony have had their cases deduced from the public interest published balf-yearly and

and Co. will they give back no longer fat pickings to offer at the One need in the event. Our contemporary issue just in our hands is well up presented with forcefulness and effectiveness.

Kwangsi to whom it rightfully price; is it because Hongkong belongs or will they sit tight and is so chockful of Peking parasites only recall the many Budget debates. the recent protest has to lament that while the to its predecessors in the com-

The Bandman Opera Company forget to practice what they have that the Chinese bave lost the League of Nations, an institution pleteness and good arrangement concluded made against the suggestion to instal water meters and the for securing universal peace. of the information sought to be Hongkong last night with "The stay where they are until such wrong: is it because disappointed its short season in preached? Or again will they faculty of discerning right from keen watch kept on general legislation to prove this beyond arouses tapid interest five con-

maid of the Mountains. A large time as Dr. Sun Yat-sen takes concessionaires are doing every- any possible contention. But we have just witnessed antinents waited on the result of a

and appreciative audience witDes-long leave from the province? thing in their power to give a dog instance of what might happen at any time-an occasion boxing match, or, as the Chronicle,

The Government is calling for sed the Company's presentation of's well known that there's little a bad name or are merely dis- on which the bulk of the population disagrees with the scorning euphemisms, terms it. a tenders for the supply of one this wonderful musical play ond at love lost between Geceral Chan appointed; is it because the nominated spokesmen. Strong public opinion will always not to be deluded by any talk propelling Steam Grab Dredger given a very Hattering reception. an ultimatum came from Nan- showed such a bias just recently: prize-fight. The Kobe jouths! ise "Priestman" Improred Self the conclusion the artistes were King-ming and Sun Yat-sen. If Secretary for Chinese Affairs express itself no matter what the representation might be, about manly exercise the of the boiler-on-tank plate type. The beautiful ccstures, fine we have just seen an example of that, yet it is felt sectacle is simply one of Rome size 7 C. capable of dredging to a scenery and admirable lighting King-ming or Ngai Bong-ping Kwangtung

ning or Wuchow from Chan is it because the newspapers find 50 complacent a that little or no achinery exists

the watching the gladiators while the depth of 40 feet below water level effects contributed in no small inviting Sun to book his passage puppet to knock down at will or whereby Chinese Unofficials are

given a direct voice from city burns or the world goes to including double-chain Grabs measure to the brilliant success forth of the Province I don't see is it because there is some truth the bulk of the population. The Chinese Chamber of canapes gate Proses pace for Mud. Gravel. Clay and spare achieved by the artiste, each one how he could very well help after all in the suspicion that the Commerce discusses and weighs the merits of almost every to the contest than

new. Steel of whom gave masterly interprets himself. I don't say, mind ye, Government here is meddling The cast that such is likely to happen, but in the affairs of its neighbouring Bill which affects the Chinese but to represent the view of celebration of the League of Barge (complete with all equip-tions of their parts. that Chamber is not enough when the views of the general Nations Union or the coal strike., etc.) similar to the one at included Me Jack Crichton, air what I do say is, that if the province? Whatever it is it must public conflict with it. It has been suggested to us that Those being Home events. the Present in the service of the Dan Mansfield, Mr Eric Masters, Kwangtung military commanders stop, this taking sides in a matter Mr Tom Scott, Mr Jerro Verno, come back like heroes to Cantos which can only indirectly interest Mr Leonard McMahon, Miss and rejoin their chief Soo Yat- 05. when a measure directly affects the bulk of the Chinese case is worse than the plaint at a Press Conference that high cable

If the Chinese desire autonomy population the various Guilds of the Colony might be asked charges prevented the various foud between the hawkers and Barry and Misa Dora Dolaro. The Peking, and Hongkong, whether for certain parts of their country

A free fight resulting from a Madeline Rossiter, Miss Grace en again, then the intriguers in for an expression of opinion. These Guilds are certainly parts of the Empire from keeping representative of every grade in the social scale and reports in intiraste touch, the only time atten workers on the one side Company is undoubtedly one of paid spies or coal merchants, will such must make in the end for the from them. if forwarded to the Chinese L'notficial members, when it paid to cable a detailed and the workers at the restaur- the best which has visited the Far have to try something else for unity of the whole. A BOOD S report being on such an occasion outs on the other took place at East and everywhere has been they've all been on the wrong each community matures, self

track so far.

government will be established. could be digested and presented to the Council as a true as the Johnson-Barns contest at Water Street yesterday, when given a most cordial reception.

eticks, stones and other reflex of what the Chinese were thinking. We must admit Sydney, N.3.W., a Hamsworth

I would like to express the A healthy contented Carson will "that weapons

were ready that this seems largely a matter for the Chinese themselves organ having а fall-column

opinion though that whether the mean a richer Hongkong. Aman to hand were used with

Kwangtung commanders are that's blind in one eye and can't to settle. It is in their own hands and should not be account. Perhaps such criticisms

Are overdrawn, and yet it is such goodwill that a number of

true to themselves, their country see wit the other can perceive difficult of practical expression.

impossible to say that they have casualties occurred. A. watchman

or their President there's one that. It means the co-operation The very fact that a Chinese Tenants' Association has

no justification. For our part, we injured in the shoulder and

very patent fact sticking out like for, the advantage of each. been formed-or is in course of formation-shows that con- would not be specially severe coside and the man had to be re-f

ja wart on your face sud that is In the meantime, bands off that Dr. Sun Yat-sen is neither Kwangtung! It's their's onyway fidence in the Unofficials on the house rents question is not the sporting Instinct if the public moved to Hospital to have his wounds stitched up. His alleged

liked nor trusted. Why, I would-and they've nothing of ours that particularly great, and the fear is that when there is con-showed itself duly alive to other

assailant Was this considerations.

morning Asst. Supt. Taylor, Chief Preven pa' like to say for sure but the doesna' rightfully belong to them. flict in views between the poor and the well-to-do the

charged at the Police Court and tive Officer Watt, with a party of fact romaine nevertheless. Ask If it's true that the British remanded till next week.

Chinese Revenue Officers, raided a twelve former have but little chance of being heard except by

different Hongkong Government is interesting itself a buoy in the harbour belonging Chinese and ye get twelve differ in Ewangtung it had better look direct petition as in the case just witnessed. One can RELEASE OF MR. STEVENS.

to the 1.8.K., near Causeway Bay-ent reasons why be shouldas' be out or some of these days the says:-- A Kaifeng message readily understand the attitude that is being adopted and

The report that Private Ogasa-After un-bolting a manhole, during where he is. I'm not going to go League of Nations will be on it's one is also forced to sympathise with it. We don't think Owing to the defeat of Kuo

process Chien at Fenghsiang, Sheasi, the war, the sentry who killed Cap which

several of the into them all here but it's my track and then the fat'll be In the it is a matter for the Government to worry its head over, release of the Rev. Mr. Stevens tain Langdon at Vladivostok, had Revenue Officers were precipitated firm opinion that if Sun is a fire. Let that be as it may. So we don't think the present Chinese Unofficials can scarce will probably be effected by the committed suicide is denied in the into the water, a small boy was put patriot then the best abing he far as Kwangsi is concerned we help standing but where they do, yet we think they would Chinese authorities. But it is Huchi, which states that the inside the Buoy, and banded out can do for his country is to get backed a loser onyway.

[Next week I hope to have some present whatever views they were directly requested to by reported that in order to ambar-soldier was discharged from the three bags containing 725 taels of out and give it a chance to get some such popular medium as the various Guilds. Which rass the Peking Government, army in April and is now work-prepared opium, valued at eight on. To some he's an idealist, to thing to say about Canton itself, its

bundred Chen Shu-faui putting difficulties ing on a farm in the Kochi pre- thousand seven

snd others an opportunist, plenty government and recent_general puts the onus of the next move on the Guilds.

fecture.

thirty dollars,

agsin firmly believe that he's in improvement.-R. Mc. W.]

in the way.

THE VLADIVOSTOK SENTRY.

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OPIUM SMUGGLING.

Curious Hiding Place Discovered.

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