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THE HONGKONG DELEGRAPH.
NOTES & COMMENTS.
The Suriaxes.
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6. 1921.
DAY BY DAY.
TO IMPROVE THE GOLDEN MOMENT OF OPPORTUNITY IS THE the GREAT ART OF LIFE-Johnson..
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The appropriation of Chinese famine surtaxes, which we referred recently, has Among those who left
the
just been engaging the attention Colony to-day by the 15, Kashmir of some of the more public-ware Lieut. G. L. Hastings, Capt. for spirited among the Chinese. A Wahl, and Linut. Prichard.
Visitor's Soap (assorted) Creme Malimar softening hands Powderettes
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Perfumes
Proprietary articles, Patent Medicines, Druggists Sundries, Perfumes, etc. Everything good and reliable.
communication from the native
of which $4,000,000 has been
used for the payment of foreign debts. Where is the remain- der? Everybody is indignant and angry, especially the mis-
PEKING ORDER TO
· EXTERMINATE SOUTHERNERS.
Kill All, Spare None,'
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Yesterday's Sales.
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HONGKONG. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1921.
WAGES DISPUTES.
IMPORTANT OPIUM CASE.
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iwo miles of water will be within your range of vision.
"A wonderful pinon of curving, Of his many dution in connec- the work of a convict who was tion with. Court ceremonial, Bir fexecuted twenty-five YEATS 320, Sidney Grevilla has performed ƒhas been discovered. It in a none more gracefully than those carving of the head of the orucified fall to him as secretary to Queen Christ, done with the utmost Alexandra. An American Indy¦ detail in the pỉth of a Florida Canton; 3 Sept.-It was the force remarked to Sir Sidney | boan. It measures only an inch boast of Attila that grass never then Mr. Greville-that she would from the crown of thorns to the famine relief committee to the The Colony has been enjoying grew again where once his horse's feel very disappointed indeed if throat. Every feature of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce a remarkably clean hill of health houf had trod. If the Peking she had to receive him instead of face is reproduced faithfully, at Shanghai recommends that 4 for some days past. Over the premier, Chin Yun-pang, were to her Majesty. Not long after she Even the tears upon the chook demand be made upon the central] week and only one case of plague have his way no Southerner did have to put up with the sub- | and the veins of the neck can be Government for a clear statement was reported There were only would live again where once his stitute, and confessed in parting, 1800. The pith of the Florida of account. The following four cases of notifiable diseases brother's Northern hordes had "I know it is not etiquettà to say | bean is soft until it has been ax. passage in the letter deserves to reported in all last week, there be- warred in the South. The follow-so, but I feel really almost as posed to the air, and it yielded be noted: "The Central Govern- ing one case of cholers (fatal), ing is a telegram which the charmed and honoured as if the readily to whatever implement ment has imposed estions one case of diphtheria (acu-fatal Tuchun of Hunan has felt com-Queen had been present.”
the careless jailer permitted the surtaxes which are still in force one case of enteric favar (non-pelled to communicate to the
condemned man to retain. In the and have not been cancelled. fatal) and one case of paratyphoid Nation from his seat of govern- À liquid that renders flesh in- years that have elapsed since the According to a foreign paper (over). also non-fatal). Four ment at Changaba. The original visible or transparent has been genius completed his work the (the “North-Chius Daily Naws") Chinese died from influenza.
has appeared in the vernacular inverted. If a band or arm is bean has hardened to the con- Peking has received $20,000,000,
press in most parts of China not immersed in this liquid its flesh istance of ivory. The name of the andar the subjection of the Super-will disappear almost entirely sculptor, the offence, for which Tacbunate
from view; the bones, however, he went to his death, and the THE TELEGRAM.
will be visible, as under X-rays, history of the carving bave until On the capture of Ting Shih The mixture makes the flesh of now been lost in the swiftly-mor. ing history of Spanish Honduras, Peking premiar's has the same infax of light re the land where he was executed. body says that the officials are shout 14,600 sq. ft.. were brother had his headquarters) fraction as the fesh. The light It is certain, however, that this working in their own interests sold to Mr. F.A. Joseph, of our troops found a decoded sale rays passing through the liquid wonderful carving was not done. and have on consideration for the Prince's Buildings, yesterday for gram from the Peking premier, are not bent, or refracted, when for fame ar money. people. We are afraid that the upset price of $15,390.
Chin Yun-peng, to his brother, they pass through the flesh should there be other famines in Shaukiwan inland lot No. 479.
A gentleman relates that he put China foreigners will, in future, ares 577 sq. ft., was sold to Mr. Brigadier-General Chin Yun-so. though they are bent by the bones,
It reads: Your telegram re- which have a different index of one of the growing pears on ■ Correspondents are requested to observe the rule which requires refuse to sid. The various as Jung Fung Ngan for $750, or ceived. The Southerners are like refraction. Different parts of the tres in his garden into square them to forward their names and addresses with communications sociations should demand from $1.30 a sq. ft. The upset price beasts and trutes. You are right body have different indices of glass bottle, which he fixed addressed to the Editor, not necessarily for publication, but as an the Peking Government an official was $283.50, or $50 cents a sq. ft to give them no quarter. Kill all, refraction; any part can be made against the wall. He then watched and clear account of all monays North Point marine lots Nos. Spare None. Meot deceit with to disappear by submerging it in from day to day to see what All communications intended for publication should be address-received and paid out. This 430 and 431 total area about 718, deceit, Fence with them. Put the proper liquid. But not all would happen. Gradually it filled should be the demand of all 635 sq. ft., realised $563,000, or 15 every chance to profit. Do not parts at once, so the magic cloak the bottle, flattening itself against Residents in the Wuchen district cente & sq. ft., the purchasar bebeed their salk of peace. We must of invisibility is still to be dis the square sides, and at last barst Business correspondence should be sent to the Manager.
have sent similar demand;
the glass walls of its prison. Some The rate of subscription to "The Hongkong Telegraph" is $36 direct to Peking, it is stated, and 108 Mr. Kwok Dioreng. The up will them before the work is dous covered!
If they again make overtures, bid
time ago a heavy paving-stone. them go to Inspector-General Wu Unless you know the way to began to rise on a pathway in s Ui-foo. You are also to act as he estimate the distance of the country town, and when it was directs and submit your views for horizon, you are liable to make removed to see what had caused his approval. I bave already some very incorrect guesses. A the disturbance a mushroom was sent you 12 machine-guns......1 good rule for calculating the found growing underneath, Soft to take the square and pliable as the fungus might A Big Dealer Fined.
am also burrying on with the distance is Since the price of Government ammonition. My attention has root of your height in feet seem, it was more powerful than Government has made a show of
wounded above
se level, and add the dead weight of the stone, applying the funds by issuing a opium went up to over $14 a tael been drawn to the
distance almost exactly dredweight. Enormous weights few dales to flood sufferers, but and inducement for competition officers and men. They will be quarter to the result. This gives which must have been half a han
has been set up for smugglers, compensated. Be sure not to use the the amounts represent mere fraction of the total received by and the merry game of smuggling up your men too much: save in ordinary land miles. Thus have been lifted by vegetable has now been extended to include their strength, also your am-at nine fret above sea level, marrows. Some years ago one Peking.
the boiling and preparation of munition. Do not fight reckless-Fou could see three plus three which was growing under an old from which the Labour Disputes.
licit opium and its subsequently. Becautions and prudent. We quarters a distance of three and disused cart, In dealing with the shipyard sale to dealers and keepers of know not when fighting will three quarter miles. At a height wheels bad been removed, actually joinera' strike the other day, we divans. This has corapolled the cease. Therefore, conserve your of twenty-five feet the borizon raised this from the ground. Your brother, will be distant from you five plus Cucumbers, too. have performed alluded to the action of the staff of the Preventive Depart. Sghting power.
Noon, 13th 13th one and a quarter (six and a prodigies of valour. One young workers and their trade union as ment almost exclusively to turn Yua-peng.
quarter miles.) At one hundred cucumber found its way when very az example of wrong-headedness their attention to these sources of August). Seal."
feet above sea level, the distance young and thin through the on the part of Labour. If the supply and consumption, and by A RIGHTEOUS CAUSE.
seon will be twelve and a quarter middle of a large marrow-bone, facts in connection with the Shop a system of spies and informers
Chao Heng-ti, who is the Tu- miles. Sitting in a rowing boat, sad as it grew larger and larger Assistants Union at Home are rarely a day passes without a chun of Huaan and, as a sworn your eyes are only a few feet the inexhaustible force it exerted correctly set out in a statement case being recorded at the Police brother of Wa Ui-foo, is believed above the water and less than split the bone. before us, the case may be quoted Coort in which illicit opium of to be still loyal to the latter, adds: In the present campaign, Hunan So far as very recent indications have gone to show, as an illustration that the mis-one kind or angther is secured. there would appear to be a fair measure of industrial peace takes are not always on the one and the defendant convicted. The troops are doing no more than The proprietors of the main source of supply bowever, nasiating the self-government at Home at least we have had no news through of either side.
be disclosed, and in has yet to wholesale textile houses, big strikes or disputes. Whether this is a sin of omission planning wage cuts." propose to in the arrest of a Chinese, with muce of Hupeh: it is a righteous on the part of Reuter or whether it really indicates that abolish the three different rates the accompanying seizure of cause. Yet the Peting premier the country is at last settling down to the new order of of pay for various grades of number of pots and pans such as dares to be so heartless and ruth-
Janet, she was just remarking going's easy. The secretary o things in the labour world, it would indeed be hazardous to workers and to place them all on those used for the boiling of less. It behoves the Nation to the other night about the Singa- an association if he makes the pore Cricket Club passing a new mistake o' knowing too much is guess. Can one hope for industrial peace? That is a the same footing." The effect large quantity of opium, the call him to strictest account."
would be that the salesman Revenue Officers believe that.
rule to keep open every night till sure to make enemies. Isn't it query which present conditions render it hard to answer. would be placed on a level with they have achieved their rurpose.
eleven o'clock and all day on that that sils us wi' the Govern- Throughout the civilised world within the last eighteen the poster of his department at The man was arrested during the
Sondays, forbye no' allowing the meat half the time, simply 'be- months, thousands have been thrown out of work and other 653. a week, while the woman week end, and one of the allega WOPING MURDER.
women folks to play tennis about cause it'll no' taka us into its the place. I bave to agree wi' confidence but runs ram stam ou thousands voluntarily have abandoned their employment typist would be classed with the tions preferred against
ber that it's real mean, even for in front, bent on getting its own a quantity of because of wages disputes. If prices continue to fall then office-cleaner and the packer at besides that connected with the
359. We are willing to agree possession
Singapore.
way. And because we're no con- it would seem inevitable that wages must still further fall to a reduction equivalent to a opium of various grades, was that
manufactured opiam of charge of murdering an
Now I think a club's a good sulted we kick the harder. It's -a proceeding fraught with grave liability of industrial fall in the cost of living, but the be
actor thing in ony community and the thesamewi's club and the women employers Proposals go much & quantity sufficient to stock named Li Siu-fan at the Woping more so if it's a recreation club. folks. Let them come about the The annual wastage of taupower through the latter farther than that," states the balf of the divans of Hongkong. Theatre on Aug. 16th was con- A good thing, aƒe, always provid. place once in a while and they
organiser. This As proof of this statement a big tinged before Mr. Justice cause is most strikingly illustrated in a circular just to employees'
+ accept reduc-boiler was produced before the Gompertz at the special Criminal ed, of course, that it hasna ower begin to take a proprietary in- hand. The compiler of it bas taken the six big countries tion in accordance with Magistrate this morning, and the Sessions to-day. The Court was members on it's list who terest in it and the sledding's all of Germany, Italy, France. Great Britain, the Caited the scale-of living costs strikes man, who had promptly paid again crowded with Chinese, who are inclined to think that the the easier when it comes past ten bail when appeared to take a great interest ratio to the total bar receipts, merry and bright, fit to laugh at success of the institution is in a'clock and ye come home feeling States, and Spain and be points out that in 1920 no fewer one as eminently fair. Perhaps sum of $3,000
pay in the proceedings, and there were Mind 70, I've nothing against the feeblest joke. than 7,637,735 strikers were involved in the various in the further negotiations be arrested, was ordered to
also a few European members of sport so long as it's played in I mind floe when Janet first disputes entailing a loss of 99.004,760 working days. employers bave recognised this. $7,000,
There are labour disputes enough
the fair sex present These are figures hard to comprehend, but they convey the without adding to them when the fices to confirm the idea that an Further evidence was called by daylight. A body means a fit took to playing tennis. The first mind. Provided a man keeps the game or two produced nothing impression they were intended to. namely, that until the workers show themselves in a absolute dead-heat must be of the prosecution and all witnesses thing to it's place he'll be none more serious than a set of stiff mood. A further extremely rare occurrence--very were put through searching the worse on a Monday morning muscles but her form soon devel- forces of capital and labour seek a real working basis the reasonable
A great grievance is the threatened loss possibly as rare as indicated by cross-examination by in the for having tramped miles after oped into rubber-soled shoes, s wastage of disputes will continue to be enormous.
✡ golf-ball OF for having twenty dollar bat and a sky blue many of the recent strikes have arisen from the funda- of status. In these days there is the figure mentioned. Even with counsel, Mr. F. C. Jenkin. The
no general desire to perpetuate rigid objects, such as trains or bamboo gate leading from the Jain up against the jack scarlet sport coat The more mental error of one or both sides in the dispute artificial distinctions, but it is not cycles. one can believe that years oping Theatre lane to the half-a-dozen times on the bar form improved the more in estimating the value of labour and commodities difficult to understand the objec- or even centuries might pass with Prays was brought into Court Saturday before, but when the difficult it was
for me to Still more and figured largely in the evidence the members of a cricket club get В only in terms of actual money prices, overlooking the real tion of a salesman or an office out a hair-line tie.
clean pair o' socks begin to cultivate a brown breath that didos" need darning, and meaning of the word "value." Value has been well defined worker to being bracketed with would this be so, as a friend re given by one of the witnessan.
the potter and the office-cleaner. marked to us the other day, in The prisoner throughout the and an impediment in their step the cook boy, be had that as being "the ratio in which things exchange for one
the case of animated competitors. trisi has maintained that sullen they may as well be on the much leisure on his hands that another and if this conception of value were generally On Fractions.
Remembering that the horse or calmness peculiar to the Celestial Legislative Council or the Educe he took to smoking opium to and fully appreciated a normal relation between wages and A dead-hest, on the part of the foot runner is a collection of on these occasions and he aption Committee for all the recrea while away the time. profits would speedily be reached and maintained. In a either quadrupeds or bipeds. is not pulsstitz tissue. the detection of pears to be more bored than tion they get.
Of course, she got tired of it There's something desperately through time and gave up all idea time of falling prices-like the present-both the employer exactly a commonplace, but, on a bair-line margin becomes more interested by the proceedings.
the other hand, it is far from a hopeless than ever. When the As the bearings at the Police keen about the members of ao entering for the ladies' cham- and employee must receive smaller monetary reward, but in rarity. It is no mean test of leading horse (Cragasour) was Cours were fully reported in the sports club when they begin to pionship of the Colony but I' actual purchasing power each continues to receive the alertusss to be able to judge as disqualified for humping for Telegraph, practically all the extend their activities to near noticed that after that when I was first time оп record evidence given in the trial as the wee short 'oors and thinkna' a bit late at the Bowling Green she equivalent of his own productive contribution. Although between rivals running a neck-the men are receiving lower wages their power to purchase and-neck race, but as a rule the in the Derby, the race was appeared in print before. Owing of the miles that lie between wasna" inclined to mean quite so life's necessities and comforts has not changed very much decisions are remarkably correct notable for another circumstance to the lengthy cross-examination them and their hame,
or so one must assume, as it is So close together were the initial to which the witnesses are since the war. It has changed a little, because of war, seldom that anybody calls them half dozen that Press photo sabjected it is improbable that political unrest and strikes. The full power to purchase in question. Indeed, it is an graphs taken from different an- the defence will be commenced must be built up again before any great measure of pro- astonishing fact that. bizh glas showed each one as the win- to-day. The case is proceeding sperity can return, and thus we find that the industrial feelings run at horserace meet- ser. Nobody disputed the placings, as we go to press.
ings, such a thing as a "scene" however: A photograph publish- situation is largely dependent on the political situation. over the award is unknown, ored the other day by the New But more could be accomplished between labour and at least has not happened for a Fork Tribune of the 100 yd race capital if the respective leaders would but realise the very long while. Those rulings, in the Yale and Harvard. Oxford WATER POLO LEAQUE. Way of getting over this difficulty my part I believe after all's said fundamental issue that profits and wages must proceed bowever, are necessarily more or and Cambridge contest, in which in a well-balanced relationship to each other. Just what less approximate, owing to the the Harvard representative was
Yesterday's Results. that relationship should be has been the cause of the limitations of the human eye. A returned as the winner, shows
at the gentleman of mathematicalten, that Abrahams (Cambridge) was Yesterday's matches majority of the disputes, and it is high time that the pro-denci calculated some time ago the first to reach the fishing-V.B.C. resulted as follows:- blen of fixing it was definitely tackled. Whether workers that if it were possible for the eye line. The Englishman's left foot R.G.A. 10, H.M.S. Tamar 2; would be prepared to share in a concern's adversity as well to perceive a bairline difference, is clearly over the line, whilst his 2nd, Wiltshires 7,H.M.S. Foxglove as in its successes is an open point, but if workers were a dead-heet would occur once in opponent's right is just toeing it. 0. admitted to part control the point would be, very greatly about two hundred million times! Hard lines for Abrahams, as the We do not know upon what data | Amercian journal acknowledges. settled.
Certain it is that labour and capital must co- the mathematician arrived at his But on the whole mistakes are
figure, but a little reflection suf- few. operate to a greater degree than hitherto
unrest.
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Trial Continues.
The trial of Yeun Ko on a
Game for this evening :---- 5.10 p.m. B.G.A. 9. V.R.C. 5.15. p.m. Club Lusitano H.M.S. TRISK
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By Robt. MacWhirter.
long in five flats and I put ît down Where sits our sulky, sullen to the fact that she'd by that time
dame,
got some little idea of what Gathering her brows, like happens when "o'er s' the ills o'
gathering storm,
life victorious,” men get together, Nursing her wrath to keep it fair in their element.
warm.
244 But all the same the line has And ye'd think that the best to be drawn somewhere. - For
would be to let the womenfolks and done there's something to bave the run o' the place just to be said in favour of the contention “ let them experience themselves that unless a cricket club wata how easily the time passes with to run the risk of belog called out thinking. But no', nothing something else, it should turn doing. "Dog in the Manger ” is out its lights as soon as possible “ the motto of the Singaporeans..after dark. A thirst that needs
The best way to get on keep the club boys working/ wi' folk is to take them wi' ye, overtime requires the attention an This applies to everything in a doctor, not an umpire. And life. No matter how right what's more forbye, if the place? ye may be in a thing, get others lans' good enough for your wife to see your viewpoint and the It no good enough for you.
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