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The Hongkong Telegraph

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3», 1921.

** EXTRALITY" THROUGH CHINESE EYES.

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NOTES & COMMENTS.

Overcrowding

FRIDAY, DECEMBER

DAY BY DAY.

THE SECRET OF MANY A MAN'S | SUCCESS IN THE WORLD RESIDES IN HIS INSIGHT INTO THE MOODS OF MEN, AND HIS TACT IN DEAL- INO WITH THEM.-J. G. HRland.

per floor. (a There was one fatal case of fairly bigh average) there plague reported yesterday; one] are still 30,000 Chinese left further non-fatal case of small- over with no accommodation at por (Chinese); and one non-fatal It is obvious that this case of diphtheria' (Portuguese). large oumber find accommodation

we think

*

FOOTBALL

To-morrow's Matches.

* BY "QUIZ. The League matches for

Between Ourselves

By Robt MacWhirter,

•

The Hon. Mr. H. E. Pollock will have to wait a little longer

Ay, the year's on the wane MacFarlane, him being a kind. įbefore he gets any satisfaction on

right enough. As Rab has a forty second cousin o' my the question of overcrowding, for

tothe exhausted chain, to run the from the point and a wee bit more 1::རྒྱད་པའི་སྐབ་པའི་གནང་བའི་མར་ཁ་བའི་་་ཁ་ Timewinds father's. But that's getting away the spawers given him in the Legislative Council were entirely

There will be a Watch Nightmorrow are:

twelvemonth's length again." retrospective than I had intended. uninformative and only told him Servise, with hymns, at St. John's DIVISION, 1–Kisk of 4.00 p.m. Man, I think that's finely put, To come back to the diary. that more time was wanted to pre-

Cathedral on Saturday ovaning atį

Hongkong Club v. H. M. St-thews clock in mind when grade, Fahrenheit and Reaumur He must have had the old wag What I don't know about Centi- pare replies. But we sincerely 11.30 p.m.

Ambrosa-Club ground. | hope that Mr. Follock will renew

he penned those lines. As like thermometera isna' worth bred- The General Exchange Com-

R. G. A. s. Hongkong Police.as no' it was hanging fornenst ing. If had ye on my bands wi his questions at some later date, because he has raised a matter of pany has obtained a lease for their South China ground.

him at the time. I'd have liked malarial fever I could take your the most vital importance to the offices in the ground floor of the H. M. S. Tamar v. South China. fine to have given ye the rest of temperature three different ways health of this Colony. We should now Club Lusitano Building. —Navy “A " ground.

it but timp presses and Janet's and maybe your life, through like to emphasise the figures

2. Wiltshires v. H. M. S. Titania. twice already rolled on me to shook, into the bargain. which Mr. Pollock quoted from The "equinment for the now-Sookunpoo ground.

come ben to bed and put out the Again, did you ever know that į the recent Census Raport, and we Gap Rock Wireless Station bas

light. Let har yell. It's me for if you'd wages to the tuns of £1 ill put them this way--If all been assembled together, and it DIVISION -Kick 2.30 p.m. retrospect to-night. It seems to per year that it works out at id the floors in Hongkong and Kow-should now be possible to start the Wills. Reserves v. South China be the fashion to set out in per day. I don't know whether loon occupied by Chinese can work of erection at an early date. "B"-Sookunpoo ground.

chronological order the events that includes Sundays but the įgive an average accommodation

that didna' matter a curse at the difference wouldn' be worth South China ."A". v. to 15 persons

St. time but which are mysteriously bothering about anyway. And Joseph's-St. Joseph's ground.

important now. Still can when I'm at it, it woat do United A. C. r. Kowloon sympathise because it saves a you ony harm to know that Reserves-United ground.

lot of thought and fills up space income at the rate of £1,000 University v. R. G.A. Reserves.joe. At this time b' year folk per year means £2.143.94pd --Nary"B" ground.

are kinda' careless wi' their a day. Wi' £2,000 now, it's | somewhere and the only inference We have received from Messrs.

ongway. What's Attention must again be called money

ten exactly double.. If it does no is that in some districts there is a Jardine, Matheson and Co., Ltd. to late starts especially in the cents?

Haskee if you've read thing else, the information will y dangerous degree of overcrowd- an artistic and useful wall Senior games. Clube defaulting it before, the paper's got to be let you see what you are missing. ing. Mr. Pollock therefore wanted calendar issued by the famous should understand that a late difference to the comps what they hare dabbled liberally in Episco- filled somshow and it makes no The publishers of my diary to know bow many new floors Manchester house of Horrocksea" start may lose them a match, get. They're used to reprint palianism. You are never at a had been made available for

| although leading, should the occupation since the taking At the Congregation of the game be stopped by bad light. [onyway.

lose to know which Sunday is the. of the caosus-a number which Hongkong University on January

Ay, this is easy money, for I've first in Lent or the fifteenth after The Club are at home to the got a pocket diary. It is quite Trinity. I can tell yo inside five |muši necessarily be small 11th the degree of LL D. honoris Ambrose and should

and how many new floors are cause, will be conferred on Sirthair position in the league this ful storehouse of information Shrove Tuesday or Lady Dar improve an ordinary diary and a wonder- minutes when Ash Wednesday, likely to be available for occups. Coarles Addie and the Hon. Mr. week. Kuhr will be back in the between the places left to write fell due and the days of all the tion during the first half of the E. H. Sharp, K.C., O.B.E

front line and with Begg and in. Of course the information is other salots forbye and a few coming year. For that informa- i

Forsyth playing inside, the just the kind I've never needed I never beard of before, but tion be will have to wait. Mr. At the annual general meeting Ambrose defence will be kept but that's a mere detail. That's Burns might as well have been Pollock further wanted to know of the South Chios Athletic busy. McTavish in his form in why I call it an ordinary diary, born in the middle of July whether any idea could be given Association held on the 28th. inst., last Monday's Charity match All diaries are troubled wi: the for all the warning ye get to the of the east of the erection by the Mr. Wong Hin Wan was elected should Acknowledgment.

do well. Government of tenement houses to suce-ed Mr. Ip Kau as Hon. sailors are pot

the same sort o' tblog.

contrary. If my diary bas dona MRS. ROBINSON desires to thank her triends for their kind for 100,000 Chinese workmen Secretary, with effect from the in the roidile line. Hair has in Edinburgh. Ya see I got ed my ecclesiastical education.

TARY strong I bought this wonderin diary nothing eke it surely has improv-` expression of sympathy in her recent sad bereavement.

upoa the land at Hanghom Ist. January 1922

settled down at right balf and has the notion fato my bead that formerly occupied by Mac-

But I'm fair running on and proved a worthy substitute for if I had something bandy waiting good space, and no a donald's shipyard or Upon We regret to learn that Bailton who is still limping badly, I could jot down ony ideas start made yet pa my retro-pect. ROBINSON --On 28th. December, 1921, at the Peak Hospital,ood. We can quite understand Macao reporting the death of week for the Ambrose.

other Isad in that neighbour telegram has been received at

Savage will be out again this that came my way and so save Let's see now. Of course, I canna" George James Robinson, aged 37 years. Deeply regretted. (Shang that an answer to such a ques- Countess de Paco d'Arcos, mother Duval he played a good game in did, but unfortunately half-baked I'll just pick out a few of the With them for posterity, and so I hope to give you all the dates. tion will have to be a matter of of the present Governor of Macao, the International. time, and we think that the which took place at Lisbon on should put up a good fight but being untranslatable and periah-

The sailors ideas have an awkward knack of more important figure of 100,000 is a very large 26th. icst. Their many friends in the Clab's defence should keep able except when used at once. Mrs. McPherson called early. Jan Na'er's Day. Mr. and one. The expense would be Hongkong and Macao will fool them out. considerable and wre

wi' the result that lots of notes Our firstfool. Great inroads on sball much sympathy with HE Senbor doubtless have to wait some Carrein da Silva-and Mme da On the South China ground the is my diery may as well bave the currant fan and whisky, time before we see any scheme Silva in their bereavement.

R.G.A. should win against the been written in the Basque Janat reports cookboy. Im- of that magnitude put through.

Police. On this ground

dialect for all the use they've pertinent. in But

it would be

Jan Cookboy demandslying To-morrow's Picture Paze wilmidweek they beat the Titania by been either to you or me. following a wise policy if the enatain the following: road goals to pil in a United Services Now keeping a diary, in the time. Departs. Coolie carries on. Government seriously thought of photoraph of the Stortish and League match. Should Grimmett true sense of the word, is a Filleted fritters for dinner. Wes becoming landlord tenement houses for the housing Band of the HK. V. D. Corps: the Police attack, will require would have been more of a diary Demands $20. Gets sixteen and

of model English Football team; Pipe and Valentins be out this week mighty hard job for a man come in has tummy ache.

to my time of life. My diary Jan J.-New cookboy arrives. : of the Colony's workers. They Boxing Class of St. Stephen's tebing. hare brea left to the mercies of Callege; Services*

today if it had been less of a the promise o' more. Compradore Christmas On the Navy "A" ground the diary when I bought in What I detected overcharging sugar. landlords over-long and there Dinger: Queen's College Tennis league leaders will do battle mean for to say is dist if it had With the question of extra-territoriality so much to isn't enough room for them. We Team and the new Ellerman Esch team has 12 points and the bad less to say to me every time I Coolin's mother very ill Canton Jan Compradore changed. the fore it is instructive to learn what the other side is remember that many years ago liner, City of Paris, & sister ship Chinese will start favourites opened it I'd have had more to side-littes more far. Introduces thinking. That is especially the case when the other side's self very much in such a matter way to Hongkong for special injured list and it is still doubtful of mine is just fair chokefalo Departs.

Prince Consort interested him to the City of Simla now on her the sailors have savers on the write you about now. This diary substitute. Soldier's farewell. arguments are put forward by a gentleman like Mr. Ku on behalf of London's poor and Hung-ming, au ex-official whose personal integrity is his endeavours resulted in the

whether Smith and Tom inson information. It starts of wi will be out. Mitch is safe in goal University Terms as if the only attested by his comparative poverty after a full share of construction of whole blocks of

but he requires a little assistance universities in the world were opportunities for acquiring wealth, and whose composi-

tenements-veritable God-sends

from his backs. The Chinese are Oxford and Cambridge. And of tion, moreover, is so clear and so natural as to suggest an sela) DOW

at the time and more than

a side to be reckoned with this course you know that there are The poor-the Englishman born and bred. Mr. Ku has advanced thus working poot-basa

Fear and have men on the wings 1750 yards in a mile. But did & right far in his comprehension of things English, yet, as is to decent housing and it would be

who can travel while their inside demonstrated in a communication from hini to the Press. bis legitimate Government enter-

men know how to shoot. Kwokyou ever know that there 69.161

statute miles in a degree? mentality remains singularly Oriental. Although he supprise to sponsor & scheme for the film star who will be seen in the Charity match against the

Nazimova, the famous Russian Po Kan played a good game is. Do you know that the. ports the abolition of extrality," be is in no particular constraction of tenement buildThe Brat" at the Coronet in Services, and should be given miles and the Polar diameter

[Equatoria" diameter is 7626.6 Talkse must go. Maskee. ings. Here in Hongkong, where hurry for abolition to be brought about, but his reason for overcrowding in so inimical to the New Year. bas gone far since trial in this league match against 7899.7 miles? Or that a goome- Also castor oil New cookboy this attitude is surely a novel one. Just listen to Mr. Ku public healtb, there is added he made her debut in a little the Tamar. for a moment: "The average Western than has to be reason for some such step. As the Black Sea. It was

obscure village on the shores of At Sookuopoo the Wilts, are Of course, -you-don't know from Feat. Quarrels wi' substitute governed by the rigid technical law of the lawyer because Pollock will keep the question in violinist that people first know week and the Wilt should win. minute suppose it would worry Accepted.

& due to received the Titanis this these things and I dinna' for one .conlie. Coolie tenders resignation. he has not yet been imbued with-has not yet in his bones, mind.

her; after that she became On this ground in midweek the you very much if you never knew Jan 8.-Cookboy no ean-éstch like the average Chinese-the spirit of the law, of the

known as première danseuse soldiers fielded a weak side and them. But ye can see how hard coolie. S'pose no can, nocanman gentleman."

and a stage actress of went down to the Hawkins by 2t is to keep a diary when you've "man this side. And doesna’sither. There is a colossal self-complacency about this calm

Well might His Excellency the wonderful presence and charm clear goals in a United Services got intriguing kind o' information Jan 13. Short lest of cookboys assertion. Some features of the Chinese social system, Governor have chanked the memshe was wise in forsaking those

That, despite her zebievements, League match.

like that staring ye in the face reduced to one. Domestic bers of the Legislative Council

The Wilts. Reserves will meet all the time,

machinery running smoothly once not as widely known among our countrymen as they deserve yesterday for their assistance and departments of Art for the silent South Chies "B" on this ground I'd like to have explained to again. Siamese cat [Hector) dis- to be, are admirable in their character, but here we are work during the past year. for drama is demonstrated by the earlier in the afternoon and shouldve the sum and substance of appears. Tom car. We should concerned with the specific question of the administration 1921 will stand out as a gear in of her part in The Beat The league but may lose their place I dinus understand them myself, Handy things, safety pins? Had marvellous success she has made win. The soldiers head the about two pagel o' decimals but my Braces hroka tbism. of justice. Mr. Ku would refrain from abolishing ex- which much good work was trality immediately (more, we judge that he would with accomplished. And the general ice ocupied her time and through playing fest division men me having only been at school in Joe to tex. hold his consent to immediate abolition) because Western- too. True, we have wished for has been to set the seal on her South China "A" are stilin the leaving it altogether before $20. Masker

public can join in that thanks effort well spent for the result night ago. The University and haytime and barvest, no to speak

thought for half a year but it was against South Chins "A" a fort the winter and a bit between Jon 4-Cookboy ascked. ers have not yet shown themselves qualified to participate in many things which have not fame. The Coronet management rugning

Jun.-New cookboy arrives. the privilege of Chinese justice! To Mr. Ku this evidently been given but the business think so much of this classic film sad they should both improve an apprentice slater wi' Jamie

for Junior cbmpionstarting at the age o' twelve-18 Jun 28-Cookboy sacked. stands, not for the iniquity that it has often been proved of the Irgislator ja to so that

(Not to be continued) to he, but for an ideal system. This is on a par with the lowly but surely. The most strength of their orchestra in this week.

are doubling the their positions in the league table old habit of calling all other races "barbarians." In other year, and one to which much time order to furnish a musical pro-

outstanding enactment of the

United are at home to Kowloon words, Mr. Ku blandly reverses the positions; it is the and thought was given, was what sramme that will be in keeping and a good game should end in Westerner who is to undergo a sort of probationary period. might be called

with "The Brat's" pazgnificence.win for the home team. Well, there is the less reason to quarrel with Mr. Ku Charter" and the two subsequent the Coronet's New Year prohibition game will be seen at (Capt.), A. Mair J. Stewart, J. W. "Zig-Zags," and Zodiscs." Twelve

A notable supporting feature in

On Monday a very good seeing that no Westerner is likely to dispute his thesis Ordinances dealing with the that extrality should not be abolished immediately. Yet Based on principles of justice and of a new topical budget which iad to represent the Navr and Forsyth, 8. Begg, W. Kubr, one had to sample all their

gramme will be the first number Sookuppos between teams select-MacPhail, H. limitation of landlords powers. the frame of mind which possesses that gentleman is public expediency they

to be called the "China Gazette."Army and as this day is a general E. G. Ergland. obviously not calculated to lead to a better understanding already heen powerful agencies As an illustrated journal of cur- holiday, a large gathering of

The following will represent Supposing the Chinese character to be as highly developed for good, and it is the hope of all it happenings in this country football' enthusiasts is expected the United seriast Kowloon and as law-abiding as Mr. Ka represents it to be, this only that when the time comes for depicts Frets that occur in The Navy will play in blue and Beach, Bradley Simmons, Brown, accentuates the iniquities of Chinese justice. The depart-Government will, faithfully in-

places as far apart as. Peking, the Army in red. their renewsi and revision the Hankow and Shanghai—it should

Leonard. Hyder, Blake, May. ment entrusted with the administration of the law bas, terpret the prevailing conditions have a vast educational value.

Hopper, Valentine and Urquhart we understand, made cousiderable progress not only in and sanction their operation for's

-Reserve, Young* evolving a modern code but in the constitution of suitable further term: The Torrease in tribunals and in procedure, chiefly, however, at places taxation on liquors and tobacco, of solid work accomplished within under Western eyes, such as the Treaty ports. How much additional arsesament rate, the work of legating for a Colony 8.C.

the forgoing of the proposed the Umite of a twelvemonth. The remains to be done is shown by the frequent reports (to various amendments of Ordin like. Hongkong is nosinecure and Tamar take a single instance) from Harbin, where Russians as ances found to be out of date, and for our own part we are happy Wilts well as Chinese are handled in a manner subversive of all the hundred and one doties to make to acknowledgment "Club Western conceptions of justice. When first these reports the Legislative Council hare all The hope of the community is Police.. which devolve upon raembers of belated though it might seem. Curlew came along we were disposed to regard them as exagger been carried through in that that those who have served usRGA ations, and it may be that a substantial discount should characteristic spirit of honesty so well in the year just closing Cairo still be allowed; but it is incredible that there should be so and good intention which marks will find that in 1922 their faterest Kowloon many of these reports without tangible ground. With British logislatures the world is just as keen, and will realise Titania such things going on in the face of Occidentals, what must over. We often grumble and so that whatever criticism is offered Ambrose the position he away from the coast!

de the public, but one often fails it is alwaya giren minna“ any to realise the immense amount personal animda,

we said above, we hope Mr..

Thanks!

The Tenants

have

passerger service.

NAZIMOVA.

For the New Year.

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trical pace is firà feet?

Jaa5.-New coolie drops cortain pole on cookboy's head. Several new stars discovered, also dent on piano, Cookboy indisposed.

Jan & Cookboy's old master. arrives from Home. Must go he. Goes. Amah reports lose her trousers and 10 cents charcoal. Demands compensation. Nocan.

Jan 7.-Wee yin got toothache.

arrives. Highly recommended

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the Hongkong. Football Club son Ramblers,"

The following will represent chester). Then came the "Cric

Mirthquakes," azainst H. M. S. Ambrose: G.Orange Pips" "Nightlights," Rodger, W. Gerrard, J. Rodger Ozaar, and on, down to

MacTavish. A hundred entertainere. Suppose

{wares-but no, this thought is too

portentons for a paragraph.

TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.

The latest news of the young lady champion of the world in tap teonia is not very encourag- ing. It is unlikely that Mile. Langlen will be strong enough tò [win her doctor's consent to defend the championship at Wimbledon 8.5 12 13 4.12

aext summer. She has been 85 1-2 14 6 12)

Fördered entire rest for at least xix- 8 5 2 1 17.10-11} Public entertainers m67 yield months. Her constant play for 8 224 9 5. 10 amusement which là not liable to the last, four or five year, with 6.411 10 7 9 tax, if they only "know the hardly of respite, has affected 9 342 11 16 8 ropes,” writes -a- Daily Ohronicle her heart.. WithTM cars“ baik.... 1.8/3:50 9 11 = 6] commentator. There is for ex-jever – this - Is hope that 8-24 2 5 7 6jamplers ■ *Concert: ArtistsMlle. Lenglen – will deliübe ... 8 4 4 0 6 10 - 6 Directory ** in the pages of which un again with her graceful. 27-142-5154 Jarka much plemant fur. One playing in the game she lovek, ... 8. 0 6 2 7 16): 2 contest patty Jobs Kself, Bow of W-T.Tilden, the world's cham- 22 points added.

Vastas," Rod; curiously," gives its pion, fa also doubtful af visiting #42 póinta dadačied;"

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