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HONGKONGSIKER

NOTES & COMMENTS.

was questioning the Government regarding civil servants, who are

housed in government quarters,

DAY BY DAY,

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sub-letting part of their quartars in the Colony yesterday.

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EMBER BY 1990

SERIOUS FIRES,

CRICKET.

LR.C. v. RG.A.

THE RENT COLLECTOR.”

Brigade's Busy Night. An Evasive Answer.

DEGREES INFINITE OF LUSTRE Fire destroyed an antire THARE MUST ALWAYS BE, BUT house in Des Vaux Road West Yesterday's meeting of the THE WEAKEST AMONG US HAS A MEAN varly hour, this morning the LRC. In their ligue match,

The following will represent Larry Semon Comedy At Legislative Council was produc- GIFT. HOWEVER tive, among other things, of one TRIVIAL, WHICH IS FECULIAR TO discovered that the outbreak, Valley to-morrow at 1.15 p.m.

BEEMINGLY When the Brigado arrived it against the RGA. at Happy

The Coronet. Though it might more truthfully of the weakest answer ever FİTED HIM, AND WHICH, WORTHILY which started on the second floor to a question by an Unofficial Men USED, WILL BE A BIFT ALSO TO of No. 10, had secured a firm bold M. H. Abbas, S. Ismail, D. Collector," Larry Seman's latest A. al Argulli, A. H. Rumjahn, have been called "The Trouble bar. The Hon. Mr. H. E. Palock 119 RACE FOREVER-Ruskin. on the building and was in a fair Rumjaho, & D. Imall, S. A comedy The Rent Collector," way to involve the adjoining Ismail, J. S. Curreen, O. Ismail, now showing at the Coronet There was a clean bill of health house No. 8, the top floor of which S. A. R. Ismail, and F. M. el Theatre depicts this master of

was already alight. An hour after|Aroalli.

fun in his happinet mood. The the start, Nog 10 was complate- CRO. 2ND, XL. V. 11G IND XL

Larry Semon comedy owes its. to relatives and friends, and be naked whether much sub-letting

success to the unexpected. There ly gutted, notwithstanding the

The following will represant{are delicious moments when you was permitted. Of course, the A shopkeeper of Newmarket efforts of the fireman, and No. 8 a answer was in the negative be-Street has reported to the police amouldering mass of raina with the C.R.C. 2nd. XL is League bold your breath as you watch cause everyone knows that such that his partner has absconded its top floor exposed to the sky. match against the LRC. 2nd, XI. the victim cheerfully unconscious a practice is not allowed. But he yesterday with a sum of $1,380 As to how the fire started is not on their ground on Saturday at of his impanding fale walk in the also asked how many instances

clear, and the police are now 15 p.m.; Yow Marbon (Caps), trap that an unkind destiny had endeavouring to discover the Wong Po-keong. Wang Sik laid for him. There are also the of such sub-letting axisted and he

The profit on the Kowloon Fair tenants of the second floor No. 10 chung, Lai Kuan, Wong Sik-to, exqulaita moments when the was told there was no reason to amounted to $1,139.93. A cheque ho have disappeared. This C. F. Las, Chaung Wing-kio, Woo totally unexpected happens. With believe that any such cases bad for $580 has been forwarded to house is let to a money changer Pak Fook, D. Chan, H. Chan, both forms of humour, follow- occurred. Unless the Govern- the treasor of the M. C. L. and who had his shop on the ground Chan Wing-cheung.

ing fast on each other's heels ment has enquired carefully into the remaining $589.93 has been fear. that matter there is no cogent paid into the Kowloon British by him

the Larry Semon comedy is reason for it to assume that the School Games Fond.

gas long succession of langba. The mirthful possibilities of a question was undeserved. The

comedy with a title like "The very asking of the question

Rent Collector" are apparent at oace. And when it comes to

Larry Semon is a certain langh.

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LRC: E. Ali koonden (Cap. 63 the result of (tain), 4. H. Madar, N.B. Kitchell, the fire is calculated at $600, 40.4. Rumjahn, R. Nazarin, 9. firm of loather box makers which Abbas, Y. A. Wahab, A. K. Minu, His Excellency the Governor occupied the first floor compute Mocedeen, M. Sadick and I. S.

of regulations, but the Govern has signified his intention of being its loss at $200, while the amount/Hassan. Reserves —A. A. Samy making fun, a possibility with

ment got out of the matter by present at the memorial service involved in insurance in respect and A. Razack, stating that inasmuch as the to be held for the late Dr. L. P. of the damaged upper portion of

K.C.C. 1ST. XL. 1. NAVY.. latter which appeared in a con- Jordan at St. Stephen's Church No. 3 is said to be $3,000.

On Saturday 10th December, Sunday morning. The It was temporary (it was on this letter on

busy night for the

Earlier in the 1921, at 2.15 pm at Kowloon, that Mr. Pollock based his ques- [D. D. G. M. Scottish Constitution Fire Brigade. tion) was signed with a non-de-and the D. D. G. M. English evening they had been called to The following bave been selected: plume

been Constitution will also attend in Aberdeen Village where a fire. P. Robicson, J. Stalker, it must bave

had broken out in No. 13 Wanam Capt. E. G. Spinks, C.I.Stapleton, dishonest. It is worth noting fall regalia.

Street, a three-storeyed structure F. G. Thompson, D. H. Goodall, the Government's actual words

tenanted by a fish-dealer. It was a G. Macdonald, R E on this point:-"The fact that

Ten strokes in the precincts of completely gutted, while the Lindsell, C. Dance, E L Braga the writer of the latter to which the Court were this morning or adjoining house, No. 12 came in and another. the honourable member refers dered for a Chinese boy, who for much damag”. has made his accusations against was ungrateful enough As to the probisy of Government steal a parcel of socks from a forge gave rise to a fire at a A spark from a blacksmith's officers under the shelter of relation who sheltered him while matshed on the Samshuipo re- anonymity instead of signing he was out of employment. The clamation area, the shed being his name like an honest map, polico could not get the proper completely gutted. The sparks seems to afford sufficient erid-medical officer to supervise the from the barning pile also set

it had to true. In other words the Govern postponed until & later hour. A number of trees were damaged. be alight a grass plot in the vicinity.

Birth.

SILVA-On 8th December, at "Shorncliffe," No. 7 Garden ence that he knows there to be un-whipping so Road, to Mr. and Mrs. P. M. N. da Silva, a daughter.

The Hongkong Telegraph

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1921.

A DISQUIETING RUMOUR.

USING THE KNIFE.

At

K.C.C. 2ND, XL v. POLICE R. C. 2ND. IL Happy Valley on 10th. December, 1921, at 2.15 pm.-. O. Brawn, L. J. Blackburn, H. Overy, E. J. Edwards, & F. Spinks, F. Evelyn, W. 8. Drake. A. Leach, S. T. Jones, LES. Hodge and F. E. Lawrence.

Between Ourselves

By Robt. MacWhirter.

that

ye first of all that what's in this the

Now to-night I want to warn and error in twenty minutes tban ment believes that the writer of the lattar deliberately seat to

average corner isaa' really there.

Sunday School At St. John's Cathedral next

From teacher could hope to in a life- the prese a tissus of lies for no

that apparently silly remark time but how to apply you know- other reason than to malign Sunday, at 11 a.m. tbare will be

you will до doubt Government officers. There cao special Thanksgiving for the A Kowloon Quarrel.

have ledge to the everyday affairs of life already

guessed scarcely be any other meaning in Irish

I'm without having a J. P. visiting agreement

which Charges of stealing a jacket still suffering from the effects me at the Asylum is beyond me. for the Governmost's answer. We prayers have been offered for and wounding the complainant of 500 Christian should have thought there would many months passed. The Bishop with a dagger to evade arrest meeting held last night in the no' thinking at all, disease, death Science How through thinking bard or bave been a more genuine attempt of Victoria will be the preacher were praferred against a Chinese City Hall. Joe and I had a talk and discord will disappear is a to answer Mr. Pollock's quastions, and will at the same service at the Police Court this morning over the business yesterday mystery to me, Disease is error It is always unfortunate, bat dedicate the new reredos which before Mr. J. R. Wood.

forenoon. He wanna' for wasting and apparently appendicitis is sometimes very essential, that as has been erected in the Cathedral Dr. Ip Kan Wa. Medical time on Christians no matter how merely something that provides should hide his identity in memory of the late Mr. Edward Officer in charge of the Kwong scientific or Scientista maskes an excuse for & doctor to open up under the shelter of anonymity. Bowdler by his widow.

Wah Hospital, Yaumati, said how Christian, but as I said, we a man's tummy and remove his yet in a small Colony like Bong-

that the complainant, an earth-gave Dante un tonings in the entire bank balance. kong it can scarcely be avoided.

coolie, was

the forepart of the week and this Again, if Christian Science

Our Pictorial Page to-morrow

brough: to

different effect when a situation is viewed through other to service se bo prvi played in the Scotland v. England Though the wound

to have complete public in-match; officials and staff of the superficial nature, i

their positions.

case the relative of a civil servant

answered

of stocks in CASA5

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Might it not be ibat the writer of will contain the following: photo Hospital at 8.30 am on the 1st lecture wouldas cost us anything healing is no based on the action she letter was a civil servant him-graph at the Dante Sexcente pary inst. and on examining his either. Incidently I've made a of the bumsn or mortal mind but- self, desirous of calling attention Lecture at the University views injuries he found that there was a start on Dante's Vision again is purely the result of letting to the wrong doings of another of the St. Vincent de Paul's slight cut on his left wrist and and have already golas far down that mind

be in us The rumours that China intends to withdraw from How else could be bave signed? Frex Fete; the military Hospit-

of as the fourth circle in Hell and wES wound in the left side

also in Christ Jesus” the Washington Conference afford an illustration of the And all local coen not in governal Fire at Kowloon: golfers who the back, which was one inch I'm liking it fine, though, mind then

wide and two inches

deep. ys, a chap's got to go slow in His sufferings on the Cross it would appear that was of digesting you kind of poetry or were only a make-believe, for spectacles. As the discussions have proceeded, symptoms dependence if they wish to Kowloon Motor Bus Cor, and dangerously near to involving the Uncle Tom's Cabin in Sanscrit in the mortal mind. That I think came he may sa well be reading pain which is error can only exist of uneasiness have appeared on the part of Western com- retain

We swimming class of the Chinese left lung. The dagger produced for all the good it does him. But, is a point worth considering. munities out here owing to an idea that the plans for bare very good grounds Y.M.C.A.

by the Court might have been the that's by the way. restoring China's sovereign rights, particularly in the for believing that at least in one matter of extra-territoriality, were going ahead rather too is living with him in a govern

Acger also is error and yet if my weapon which caused the injury. Think's I to myself last night, memory serves me right evan God With his face bandaged, J. M

The complainant in evidence I'll have another etab at this was angry on quickly. In the eyes of the Chinese, on the other hand, it ment house. What the financial Remedios appeared before Mr. stated that he was on his way Christian Scientist staff and try occasion when the Israelites more than one would appear that progress is tardy or the course of events arrangement is wedo not know and J.R. Wood this morning oa & from Samshuipo to Takoktani to to see what I can make of it wereas just what they should unsatisfactory. To such an extent is this view said to we do not care very much. Itishad charge of being druck and in- fook up a friend, when on the road But it was no use. Mind ya, I'm have bee If I'd the time I prevail that the aforesaid rumours of a threat to withdraw in principle for anybody but a capable in Pitt Street, Yaumati. he heard a cry for help. Hurry no blaming the lecturer for be wouldas miad arguing this - from the Conference have been communicated by Reuter government servant, his wife and App of guilty was entered by ing to the spot where the cry came had his speech off pat and I heard question out some g and are voiced also by the correspondent of the Day tense, and there was far more bad some trouble and was foolish recognised as a foki, in the hands for the first twenty minutes or so. belief, the want of faith or the children to occupy a government the prisoner who said that be from, be found a man whom he every word he said, at least It may be a matter of goo- Chronicle. No official statement to this effect has been issued in Mr. Pollock's question than enough to take to drink as of the prisoner who was apparent-Joe, he says Christian Science is lack of understanding or all thrae by the Chinese authorities, and without more definite was

Evasion of a consolation. A Police Sergeant ly endeavouring to rob him. When an intricate system of meta put together but when it comes to

Re-witness interfered, the prisoner physica. information people will hesitate to believe that China question under the closk of in-informed the Court that

That maybe explains something wrong wi' me l'a intends taking that step. At the same time, with so many dignation should not be the medios was found in a completely turned round on him and stabbed why

many womenfolk of soccer have a doctor than a tactics of those in authority.

insensible condition in Pitt Street bim, first in the left wrist, ordinary intelligence can under Christian Scientist ony day. knotty problems. it is not difficult to understand that a

with a wound in his forehead. then in the back. It came then stand it. It beats me though, but doctor" is often more than the rift may have appeared in the lute.

Abolish Stocks.

In reply to another question by his turn to cry for help, and then I was brought up in the prescriber of "bottles" and B Rumour first got busy at the beginning of last week, The Bill introduced yesterday the Magistrats, Remedios stated another man came up.

Auld Kirk, which is a distinct trimmer of our bodies. constable who handicap, I'm no that stupid and knows the weaknesses of He sees when we heard that there were Anglo-Chinese differences for the abolition of the penalty that be lived at Homaatio, and

of was until lately, clerk to Mr. followed the Inst witness into the either, but maybe it's a case of mankind in respecting international control. The trouble was ex- larceny

be d'Almada His Worship:-1 shall box, said that he heard the sound spiritual misunderstanding. It fashion than the metaphysician. will generally

more intimate plained away as arising from a purely informal statement welcomed and there are doubt not fine you this time, you have of whistles and hurried from the appears that if I'd less of the The mind does depend upon the to a Press interviewer. The incident, in fact, bad less many who wish that the Bill already been injured. Bat the station in time to intercept the nothingness of boman personality body in spite of the wideness of much the appearance of a manufactured crisis. At any was designed to sbalish altogether next time you are found in that prisoner who was being chased and more of the all-importance of the gulf which separates their

by four men rate, the Conference went forward, and with increased the practice of putting men in state you will be fined.

spiritual indivisa hility I'd be better activities. The prisoner, replying to the suited to go through life and give man admits scarcely ony limit to While the mind of momentum, seeing that within a day or two it approved they might be guilty of. Stocks stocks, no matter what offence

The St. Andrew's Charch Men's

Magistrate, said that on the abolition of foreigo post-offices, adopted a resolution will in future be reserved for mea Association gave an enjoyable previous night the complainant never thought things were so bad has the last word. And the body the my family doctor the go by. I its enterprise, the body always favouring, in principle, the abolition of extra-territoriality, convicted of kidnapping, traffic

had asked him for the loan of 40 as that wi' me. concert in the Church Hall, cents. To his refusal he attributed ye see.

But it just let's is very conservative. the retrocession of leased territories, beside affirming more poses of prostitution and man Wednesday evening, is the pres-made on him the following that's possible, after being in to live we have to be alive. her and broke a considerable amount of ground in discussion of in women and girls for the pur-Nathan

We Road, Kowloon, of the attack which he said was

may prate about the Speaking wit all the sincerity triumph of mind over matter bat times than we can remember China's territorial integrity tion. The Government considers

living on the proceeds of prostitueace of a large audience. An for the future-ie.. no new leases. This was surely DO is desirable that certain members/interesting programme of classic morning by the complainant and touch wi's newspaper office for our bodies cease to function we're In retaliation he had the best part of a year, truly and worth no more than the price of barren result. If some of the resolutions are phrased in of the public should be reminded arranged by the bot. secretary, al and popular items bad been

to use his dagger:

honestly, as sure as death and a funeral and a few wreathe. ternis that lack a specific quality, the explanation has that such criminals are from time Mr. A.O. Wilox. Misa (3. J. Low in regard to the alleged larceny of it, I canna get the hang of this be spiritual understanding but to His Worship hearing evidence wet my finger and all the rest Consciousness of true being may been provided by China's spokesmen, who aver that they ed, but such a reminder is easily ed, and Miss D. Stobart, also this charge was. concerned the was when there used to be C. S. it we must be alive. It seems to to time tracked down and punish son's songs were much appreciat of a jacket, said that so far as Christian Science business. Time have a conscious existence I take do not stipulate for the immediate enforcement of the be given by the publication of proved herself sobarming vocalist. prisoner was acquitted. "I amend literature in a wee box at each me then, that the first thing to resolutions so long as these lay down the principle of statistics. We have very serious Mr. Abney's violin solos were the second charge, which was end of the Ferry and many a worry about is how to maintain restoration of Chinese sovereignty when a certain stage of doubts whether the exhibition of very artistically rendered and the that you wounded this man in time I've borrowed some of it. that kind of consciousness as long internal development has been attained.

crimicals in public has a deter-pianoforte soles by Mr. Eric Rice In these circumstances the auguries could reasonably rent effect sufficiently strong were very attractive items, Morder to avoid arrest. I believe I've read addresses by Members and as comfortably a long be deemed favourable all round, matters having advanced justify it and there are moral T.G. Paterson was in good voice your story that there was a quarrel of the Board of Lectureship of In other words we need to keep more smoothly than many had hoped-- Despite this, public parading of evil-doernisbad 3d his bass solos were well sun plafosot. I am not satisfied that Scientist, in Boston, Massachu- cannot get onything approaching between you and the com-the First Church of Christ, our physical health. Now we there is a renewal of the withdrawal rumours, to which The practice of putting menina amusing comedy duo, Mr. G. A. kaffe. You are now charged with of the Christian Science Monitor; health is and how it is to be Leas and Tedo" gave you were justified in using the setts, I've wallowed among copies an intelligent conception of what some colont is imparted by the resignation of Dr. Philip pillory or stocks was abolished sa Musitano gave two successful wounding this man unlawfully. I've had the loan of Science and maintained unless we understand Tyau, the Secretary-General to the Chinese delegation, as England in 1981 and it is noted recitations and Mr. F.H. Farthing Have you got anything further Health with Key to the Scriptures something at least about our "a protest against the negative results of the Conference." suited to get that date that "ings at the piano. A quarter of to say? Dr. Tyan's expectations must surely have run high that was found quite inadequate Allen brought very successful except that I was being assaulted tions, but,

an hour of magic by Mr. A. B

by Mary Baker Eddy and material bodies and how their The prisoner: Nothing further few odd paper-covered publica- various he treats the results as purely negative. China was form of pool bment," Our

processes -fazction. on my solema Knowledge in and had to defend myself.

matters of reported to have embodied her attitude in a 10-point pro- Government questions the deter. entertainment to a close,

affadavey, when 1-is through health is power and life. And gramme. In large measure the other Powers have accepted cases like armed robbery, where rent effect of sicoke in serious

Asked by the Magistrate if the wi' them I Had as much idea of though the Christian Scientista prisoner bore any marks of injury what Christian Science really say that death. loses its reality these points, notwithstanding the depressing interval awan runs the risk of flogging armed robber. They would then on hire, the Inspector in charge was as our bookboy has of the because it is false, yet even situation of the republic. According to one of the and a long term rf imprisonment, be less likely to traffic, and we of the case sald be could not dis-art of laying an asphalt roof. I've Christian Scientists for messages, it is Shantung that is the chief trouble. Even and it seems to us that the best could then do away for all time cover any.

tried my best, for the idea of that matter we all die, but whea there most of the differences seem to have been disposed of way to deal with men who trafic with this old practice of putting The prisoner: The injuries saving doctor's bills naturally it comes to a question of atempt except the railway. Having gone so far, surely an make the punishment in their he is possibly indifferent. Stooks His Worship gave sentence of lecturer told more about truth me for a doctor every time,

ia women and girls, etc., is to) a man up for public gase of which were internal.

appeals to a Scotsmen. Yon ing to right a physical wrong, accoipmodation is possible.

case on a par with that of an are bad in principle and should go, three months' hard labour.

grounds for argument that the

in the book of reference we con-

another.