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NOTES & COMMENTS..

TELEGRAPH.

The Prince's Next Tour. 119

TUESDAY. AUGUST 2 1921.

DAY BY DAY.

1.

THE OREAT MASS OF SOCIËTY NOT WICKED; IT THR It is reassuring to read that the MAJORITY WERE DETERMINED Frince of Wales' private secretary TO BE CRIMINAL, WHO COULD has disposed of the report con- RESTRAIN OR PREVENT THEM cerning the Heir-Apparent's „Napoleos. inability to stand the strain of a visit to the East. This suggestion, There was a clean bill says, Sir Godfrey Thomas, is health in the Colony yesterday.

MOTOR CASES.

To-day's Court Stories.

TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY,

Winchester claims to posBESS

to have been left to the RAFO. i to vot a new fashion.

The PostmasKr-General is

At the Magistracy this morn-the celebrated round table of King really worried about the adormous ing, the driver of motor car No Arthur. It is therefore quite deficit which his department will 395, of the Palace Garage, Kow-appropriate that the city should incur during the coming yeast, TO loon, was summoned by Mr. J. H. receive a visit from the Kaight one of the many deputations that Oxberry, proprietor of the Palace of the Round Table Club. The waited upon him recently he of Hotel, for recklessly sounding the mayor and the senior members of stated that he would be only too hora of his car, which was then the Corporation were the guests that would result in economies willing to consider any suggestions Dusting Powders absolutely unfounded, and official

stationary, and thereby causing of the Club at luncheon in the, confirmation is afforded by the An employes of the Great East-annoyance to residents.

He might do banqueting room of the Guildhall, being affected Supplementary Estimate with

Defendant said his horn was jeru Hotel has absconded with à which Parliament will provide for sum of $350 which he collected out of order and be was repairing for it dates from 1720-wears a

The Knight President of this club worse, says a London writer, than one of the oldest in the country, study the report isaned by his own the tour, a naval vassel again from customers.

Stores Dapartment some time being requisitioned. The Princa

badge of office which is similar to g It was stated that over Mr. Oxberry said defendant that worn by the masters of the 70,000,000 telegraph forms were start for India in another couple Mr. W. Ireland, a sugar.boiler commenced to sound his horn out-London Livery Companies. Thare spoiled and wasted by the public at months or so. At the same at the Taikoo Refinery, reports side the Palace Garage, (which is is also an old knight battle every year. Room for economy.

it.

"

Soaps

We have just received

ment of the above from

Freres Ltd: of London and

we may take it then, will duly

a ship-

Morny Paris.

it

time the announcement that the loss of a pocket book contain a few doors from his hotel) at mace, which is carried by the surely.

Po and sounded "bedel" before the Knight Pre- H.R.H. will not accept any more ing a sum of 20%. It was taken 10.30

10

A quarter of

A.S. WATSON & CO., LTD. rasolution just passed by the " All-

Hongkong Dispensary.

TELEPHONE 10.

Cable Address: Hongkong. Telegraph.

Telephone: No. 1. 4.8.C., 5th edition. Western Union.

Office address: 11. Ice House Street.

Birth.

intermittently

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from his jacket pocket.. private engagements prior

for over aident as he proceeds to his chair,

Filming a novel is n daily hour. bis departure serves to show that

In known as King Arthur's Seat courrence but Mr. Herbers Al- of an pursuance the seeming round of gaiety in- Mr. N. Williams, a passenger

anter from The present Knight President islingham has reversed the process volves a certain tax upon, the by the sa. Japan, arriving here the bar manager of his hotel, an Sir A. Trevor Dawson, Bart, RN. and "hoveled "Mr. A. E. Coleby's energies of even a young man. from Singapore, reports the loss Indian constable told defendant Mr. John Hassall, the artist, holds popular motion story. "The Call That the Prince will receive a through theft, it is thought, of a to desist sounding his horn, but the office of Master of the Ritual of the Road." The art resembles wide welcome in the East cannot box containing a kinema machine.tinued tuning up the instrument

the latter took no notice and coa- and Armourer.

on a large scale that of expanding well be doubted, in spita of the

a telegram, without its risks. with increased vigour. Witness's A porter was yesterday injured appeal to him to stop was also Royal Air Force Club has been bout first taken place this tale of For a year or two now the With the world's biggest boxing India Congress to boycott the in an attempt to board the Canton fruitless. visit. This was the attitude str. Heongshan whilst it was

adapting the old home of the fisticuffs attains a topical interest, adopted by the Non Co-Operation being made fast to the wharf Lindselll to accused: The fact and it is at last nearly ready for oc-lose and fortune. A sprinkling or The Magistrate (Mr. R. ELyceum Club to its own needs, part from its pretty romance of fraternity during the recent visit He was removed to the Govern-that your horn was out of order cupation. The R.A.F.C. is prob- highway meu, tramps, swashbuck of the Duke of Connaught to in-¡ment Civil Hospital. augurate the Legislature set up

did not excuse you from sounding ably the only big club in Londoning nobles and the only girl la under the Montagua-Caelmsford Whilst flying a kite. Chinese your born continuously for over that betrays its identity from the world seasons the stirring scheme, which did not prevent the boy accidentally fell from the

without by means of letters and century romance.

• Dake's tour from being generally roof of a building in Queen's

'Defendant was fined $5.

symbols. On the heads of the saccessful. Regarding an exten-Road East into the street. Savere

In another motor car case, in rainwater pipes and elsewhere One may dredge several die- sion of the Heir-Apparent's tour injuries

sustained, the which the driver of motor car appears the monogram, RAF.C. tionaries in vain for the word

were

a quarter of an hour.

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to the Far East, the Japanese victim being removed io an No. 54, of the Dragon Garage while the symbolic device of the battiste, which occurs in the Government has forwarded its in-ambulance to the Government was the defendant, it was stated force, and its motto, "Per Ardua British Chambers of Commerce vitation to the British "Crown Civil Hospital.

by Inspector Garrod that on the ad Astra" are boldly carved in Journal." It signified the legal Prince," who is practically

evening of the 25th. July an the midst of the building. Pallas boycott of Jewish traders who certain to accept, signifying

A serious motor car accident Indian constable, on duty at the Athene certainly appears above refused in the seventeenth century that Hongkong is likely to

took place in Shanghai Street bottom of Garden Road, signalled the entrance to the Athenæum, to ratify their bargains. We ship Yaumati, on Sunday, when a car to defendant to stop while he but the unwise could hardly put ped cloth to the East as early as The name to the club on that account 1511, and many were the trade drives by Mr. A. C. Conrad was descending the road. knocked down a male Chinese order was ignored with the alone. The Junior United Service | Wrangles and subterfuges employ- ed. "Overstretching," or pulling who subsequently bad to be result that defendant ran into a Club is adorned without with a removed to the Kwong Wah public ricksba which happened number of little warlike figures too hard at the cloth when maa- Hospital in the car.

to be passing Garden Road at in bronze, but they are not suffi-suring, was one of the most com.

cient for identification. It seems mon tricks of trade.

WALKER-At Pelham, New York, on the Plat July, to Mr. Lave an opportunity in the course of the ensuing months of greeting

and Mrs. W. B. Walker, a son.

The Hongkong Telegraph

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, AUGUST 2. 1921.

times that amount.

CHINA AND COAL.

our future ruler.

U.S. Mercantile Marine.

The

the time. Washington message regarding the U. S. Shipping Thirty-five deportees from

The Indian constable in Board's policy of insistence upon Singapore arrived here by the question stated that he signalled fair treatment for American Yat Shing yesterday. They were to defendant to weaken the glare merchantmen accompanied by a taken charge of by the Police of his head lights...

1

Revenue Officere at noon yes

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because was

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W&S

that

Between

Ourselves

By Robt. MacWhirter.

take after all It still seems a kind of gamble for the girl. De- spite a yon yards o' linotype ex- placation it still seems to me, in the case of the master, to be tails Lau Chu-pak had spoken less of I win, beads you lose. If Mr.

the dynasties of Chan and Hon and confined himself and the meeting more to pro and con there might have been some real good

come of it. As it is the Govern- ment will have a sorry lot of

weak argument and evasive side- tracking to sub-edit before it can send you stuff boms to the Secretary for State.

Anything wrong wï the mui 30%

threat of retaliatory measures, is who provided the usual travelling His Worship remarked that a little difficult to understand, Į facilities for the prompt dispatch | defendant was under no obligation particularly at a time when most of the e undesirables to their in law to comply with that order. of the maritime pations are feeling native homes in China.

The constable then charged Joe and I nearly fell out yes- sore over the Jones Law.i

his story and said he told terday morning. It started first Naturally, Americau ships expect Admission by the verandah is defendant to stop because he was wi Janet wanting to go bathing fair treatment, but what countries thought to be the method of entry going down the road at a great at Castle Peak. As I rightly have attempted unfair treatment? made by a thief into a shop in speed.

pointed out, ye couldna" go walk Possibly there is, a grievance Queen's Road Central, where hel We have but lately printed extracts from the reports over the Pacific Freight Con- stole from a drawer a sum of stable told me distinctly that the weather and as all the motors Inspector Garred: The con-ing that length in such hot of the Commissioners of Customs for such southern ports ference, which seems to have $400. The accountant of the shop reason why he gave the signal had been bespoke weeks afore, it as Canton. Wuchow, Kengmoon and Lappa and from them pretty well broken down. reported the case to the Fulice

couldua" be thought of. Ob aye can be ascertained that, in spite of all the drawbacks of with the rivals, especially, it but so far no arrest has been passing. unsettled conditions, China's trade continues to be flourish-freights at any figure obtainable.

it was are the same; if it was a 9e15, the Japanese, taking effected.

The constable alleged that boat to go fishing in there defendant did not stop after wouldna' be ony trouble, obno. ing. The year 1920, far from giving cause for disappoint- Perhaps Japan would say that

But if it was to take your wife ment, gives the tertain hope that if the country were well this is an answer to the Jones terday raided No. 16 Wing Rut Socking down the ticksba, the out for a bit jaunt on a holiday

fare which was a Japanese. governed China's annual trade with the outside world Law. In other directions welStreet and seized 340 taels of raw

that was a different thing. But here not heard of any discrim- and seven taels of prepared opium. But there is one would grow to an enormous extent.

Defendant said the rickshaas I pointed out this was Bank particular in which southern China is to be censored nage, and the statement that the cealed in a secre: compartment was shown by the fact that the holiday and it was then she ination against American tona quantity of the drug being con- sustained no damage at all. This holiday, no an ordinary kind o without qualification and that is the short-sighted policy of Board will insist upon other very ingeniously constracter in owner had not come to Court to first got it into her head that I'd to system? Certainly neglecting the vast mineral wealth nature has given to her. nations giving "proper oppor- the back of a safe. One arrest give evidence against him.

meant to toddle over to the office" Every aan that has a vicious We speak more particularly, in relation to coal.

tunity" to American ships,almost) was made.

The Magistrate: Is the rick-all the time. Then there was a dog is are the very last to admit sha coolie here! Within a comparatively few miles of Canton and suggesting that it is the duty of

row. Telling her that I'd taken it. It's aye a nice friendly kind other nations to make business Mr. W. Gerard, of the Taikoo

Inspector Garrod: No. The ber to the bail within a few miles also of all the other stations we have for the US. mercantile marine, Docks residing at No. 1 Stanley owner of the ricksha told me that Saturday didna mend things. dren. When it takes a bit out o game од o' animal and very fond of chil mentioned above are coal fields of known richness. For the is curiously worded. When Terrace has reported to the Police Do damage, was done to the Hearing folks chewing gum somebody's leg, that's only his want of a little practical application. for the want of America was planning to enter that on Sunday morcing bis house ricksha

wasaa her idea of an oating playful way. It generally takes transportation facilities this gift is being almost entirely the trade to the East at the end was entered by a burglar who have called the coolie to verify out all day Sunday and was st

The Magistrate: You should The man next door had his wife a police-oficer and a magistrate ignored. During 1920 there was more coal imported into appeared to be amenable, subject through an open window, and the constable's statement that the the K.C.C. Concert on Saturday the loving kindness of the brute.

of last year. British shipowners gained admission to his room

to raise a doubt in his mind as to southern China than there was in the previous year. The to the rebate question, Canton Commissioner. in his report. says:-Foreign coal withstanding the threatened com- value of $40 were stolen.

aight forbye. But as I rightly It seems to me to be the same in not-money and jewellery to the total ricksha was knocked down.

Defendant: I didn't run into pointed out they folks were just the case of mi trai. Few Chin- sbows a falling off of 3.000 tons, or about two shiploads petition. Further information

the ricksha. The ricksha ras newly married and besides, look ese are willing to admit the only, whereas Kaiping coal shows an increase of nearly twill be of interest.

It is reported that H. B. M. into my car. (laughter).

at the new frocks she had still viciousness of the system. It's The Magistrate: The ricksha unaired yet. Steamers have been coming direct from

Consul-General has addressed a

only natural that they should &# was going at such extra- Chinwangtao during the year with greater regularity, as Inter-Varsity Athletics.

letter to the Ministry of Foreign ordinary speed that it ran into so in the end I rang up Joe and nice good, kind and gentle. It's That only made things worse think the practice is all that in Alaire declaring that Yeung Kaiping coal, formerly discharged in Hongkong, assumed

you? a foreign status through transhipment. Consumption also after all, to be credited with a Oxford and Cambridge are nut.

Wing-tai has left Hongkong

told him I was for a holiday for just possible that lots. F good and that bo will be

His Worship, observed de-

once in a while. Joe was quite living Chinese do actually believe by steam-launches was somewhat reduced, owing to political victory in the athletic contest ported if he

defendant mast either have dis willing-aice lad, Joe-provided that and will continue to believe troubles inland. and prices have remained normal with Cornell and Princeton. Toe Hongkong and establishes head- obeyed the constable's order or sent over the stuff. What stuff it until, shown evidence to the Considering that the province of Kwangtung is rich in contest, about as

close quarters for the carrying out of driven his car in a negligent Oh! Between Ourselves. But contrary. And we'll never be

tanner. He fined him $10.

was for having a holiday. I could able to do that until we have the Three charges were preferred almost hear Joe bite the receiver necessary legal machinery in this decrease. not increase under a capable government. strength of six second places

events, but on the and other of Kwangtung-Can-

against the driver of motor car at the other end. Then be treated Colony by means of which we are Other Commissioners have had comments on the same sub-against

No. 47. viz. having no driver's me to a fourminute monologue, the able to satisfy ourselves that a .four the English

licence, no car licence and leavsum and substance of which was slave by some other process is ject, all of which go to show that instead of encouraging varsities were awarded the decis

Notwithstanding the beavy the development of locally produced coal the Chinese pre-lon

The committee bas now Penalties meted out to offendering his car unattended in Qasen like unto Tennyson's "Brook "'no' a slave at all..

Victoria Street.

and about having already caught, the Kennedy

to come out Mr. Lau Chu-pak isna' sure, in fer to buy the dearer but ready-to-hand imported stuff. I changed its verdict to a tie.

It was stated that on the 19th. as usual." Then I had to take this connection, just exactly what an award is reasonable Towo Bathing Beach still appear or 20th. Inspector Garrod re- Joe firmly in hand and point out is meant by racial discrimination. it too much trouble for them to do the necessary work? It enough in itself, counting by wins to be the happy hunting ground minded defendant that bis own what one owed to one's health. Let me tell him in a few words. looks very much like it. We all know of the manner in being the more general practice. for members of the light fingered licence and that of his car expired One bas to, hasn't one? "Aye" When the Chiness claim that which concession holders are being held up by obstruction but it is at least a little surprising this annoying pest is Dr. T. P. him to renew them. The warning dinna forget to remind him that discrimination between Houg- fraternity. The latest victim of on the 30th. June and warned says Janet at my elbow and there shouldna be ony racial ists, how the foreign capital which would make Kwang that a definits decision WAS tung one of the richest coal producing provinces of the not reached in

Khoa, who whilst having a dip did not produce the desired effect ye have a wife as well." the first in- stance. Even tie must be in the briny, had his jacket taken On the 26th. when Sergeant Nicol

kong-born British and English- country is being held at arm's length. Where's the policy esteemed a somewhat gratifying away from the matshed by

Now Joe was a bit unreason-men in this Colony in the matter in all this? What is the reason for neglecting to use that result for the Old Country's re-thief. In this jacket there were ant said it was at his home. Ex-cast up about the day I got off instance, or for the whole of the asked him for his licence defend-able. It wasna' uice of him to o' residential reservations, for which nature has given them!

presentatives, who had suffered gold fountain pen valued at amination of the police register fishing, onyway. It's no' as if I Colony, for that matter, he's may- We notice in a commercial paper just to hand from rather extensively from illess $10 and a pair of gold-rimmed disclosed that bis statement was a was aye wanting off. Very little be right. We'll grant him that. Home that a writer is discussing the problem of exporting and injuries. Besides, the prow-spectacles of the same value.

lie. Defendant's car was unstserves me but I like that little for the moment. But when he,on ess of American universities is coal from China for the Home market. The coal strike in world-famous, Distinctly

A successful whist drive was not renew his licences until the been stealing something, that vantage of a British status, be tended for a long time. He did given willing. Ye'd think I'd the one band, demands the sd- England gave rise to the discussion, and the writer spoke markable was the feat of the held on Saturday evening in the 30th. ult.

would yo. as though there were millions and millions of tons of coal Oxonian hammer-thrower, who A. Theatre, by the W.O's,

A daimen-icker in a will have to relinguish a Chinese Mr. Lindsell imposed a fine thrave's a sma' request" I said, custom, i.e. mui tsai, on the other. just waiting to be put on board a steamer. The Kailan took this event (which nearly al- N.C.O's and men of 88th Coy of $25.

and that finished him. I could He can't have both. It's maybe Administration does export a good deal, we know, but its ways goes to an American) with a. G. A. The following were the

Varsity record throw. For &

fortunate players:Ladies: 1st,

hear the operator gasp in the Chinese custom but it isca' Bri- production is not on the scale of the Home writer's parallel to the meeting in point of Mrs. Gooch (185); 2nd, Miss. May

middle distance. I only hope it tish custom to permit slavery in imagination. China could export an enormous quantity closeness, one has to go back to (183); 3rd, Mrs. Maughan (171) TYPHOON WARNING.

wasns' young lass at the 'phone our households. Until he rises to every year, but not until her politicians and governors the Oxford and Cambridge Yale Sealed No. Mrs. White (159);

yesterday.

our standard, or comes dowɑ to relax their present attitude of indifference. They are too Club, London, in 1908, when the Queen of Clubs). Gente: 1st, and Harvard contest at Queen's Lucky Table. Mrs. O'Callaghan

We made up our minds no' to our level, if he likes it best put The telegram quoted below was 50 out till tiffin time and in the that way, he or none of his coun- busy quarreling among themselves to be bothered, apparent English athletes won by the odd Mr. Stevens (183), 2nd, Mr. received by the American Cop-meantime I lay on the caing-bed trymen, can i mand that there ly. It is a costly indifference not only in the direct way events in nice. The result was Haywood (181); 3rd, Mr. Lewis sulate General, Hongkong, from and took mental exercise in the be on racial discriminating in of the Chinese having to pay more for their imported coal rather ironic, seeing that the (180); Sealed No. Mr. Late (160), the Manila Observatory at 12 shape of nearly ten solid colomas this Colony. This is a British but in the way of depriving China's trading friends of a deciding event, the hammer-Lucky Table, Mr. May Jar noon to-day-

o' mui teni. Time was when I Golong; mui tauí, or it's like, is na- good supply of cheap coal for the ships which carry universities bra Rhodes Scholiacus, D.C.M., ably carried out the Long. E. and I deg. Lat. gambling gate-Ob

throwing, was won for the Home Queen of Clube); C 8. M. Wil- Typhoon in about 140 deg. thought mui tsai was a kind o2 British." Let's do away wi' It orŋt.

you'll at ony rate see that such Chinese produce to the various corners of the world. from the U.S.]

duties of M.C.

moving W.N.W.

laugh I know--but I'm no sure tem is all what Mr. Lau Chu-pak that I made such an awfu', mis professes it-ig.?

KAS

ever returns to

coal deposits. the import of coal ought to steadilyning fire

could be, each side win. intrigues endangering the peace

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