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THAT WEEK YOU'RE IN THE RIGHT YOU CAN Not so many years ago William ATTORD TO KEEP YOUR TEMPER ot Hohensallers Wax repeating: AND THAT WHEN YOU'RE IN almost to the letter, the Grant THE WRONG YOU CAN'T AFFORD Monarque's "Z'Etat, c'est moi?,
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Kr. d Mr. A. M.Thornhill desire to thank their friends for A Testimonial. their kind expressions of sympathy in their recent sad bereaves inent.
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When I was Homa in 1914 T After he leaves here all he'll hap The idea of a Calling League had quite anion time, at least will be a blurred impression of tickles me. Some while ago, and during the mantle preceding the sweaty bands, triumphal arches, in another place, I proposed just war. That was the year that the flags and artificial smiles. It Now we find him putting forwardTO LOSE IT.—G, H. Lorimer,
such a League framed on atmilar King and Queen visited Euin- no right. What's more forbye, the plea that the laws of the
lines and I blush to think that I burgh. They had Princess Mary, it's a sheer waste of money. Be', House of Hohenzollern have no
We have received a useful dale intended to be mildly bumorone withem. I mind fine o' seeing most often have the wonderlust. validity. It will be remembered blook from Mrs. A. B. Moulder I had been gently chidden for not them driving along Princes He must often ask himself during that one of the-ex-K siser's sons & Co, Agents for Bear Brand having left my card for is it Street-an appropriate name that the days of feastings, celebrations Prince Jozahim, committed Swiss Milk.
dropped?) on a lady and I made day and I was vastly taken wi' and all the other wonderful wayn [suicide, - sad bis widow,
the circumstance the basis of anthe young lady, she seemed so we have of showing our loyalty, who WES Princess Maris Augusto
A Chinese was given "two article. ausgesting the establish. sensible and altogether what a how it is that all these people Anhalt, bas von
against mouths" this morning on a chargement of = Card Delivery Com-young English girl of her years manage to find time to attend to instituted proceedings her father-in-law for a maintan of lifting a roll of cloth from the pany which should, for a nominal should be. No frills, you know, all these juntstings and revels
sum, see to the business of card-nice, but plainly dressed wi' her and yet attend to business. He' ance allowance in accordance Sincere Stores.
interchanging, › And here is my hair down her bank in a kind o` must wonder at times bow wo all' with the dynastic laws. “With the
supposedly farcical idea realised doubled up pigtail and she seem live when we're no whooping jestablishment of a republic, it is Owing to sickness in the in all seriousness. No mere man, ed to enjoy herself fine.
to be assumed that the Imperial Victoria Home it to notified that of course, can pentrate these mys.
and waving our hankies. When That very same night, it balog' be gets here I'll bet y bell mandates or customs have lost the there will be no prize-giving teries, though I have known the first time I'd been in Auk wonder what kind o' place Rom force of law even in domestic function as formerly announced some who tried. A man of my Reekie for years, I took it into kong really is. By the time he gets matiers, but the mighty bare on Tuesday, the 10th instant. acquaintance once set out to ex-my bead to climb Arthur's Seat, to Hongkong he'll be fed up to fallen indeed when the "all
plain
OR my arrival so I and a young nephew of mine the teeth wi' preparation for the Highest" has himself to advance
Daw towa. You get set out just after we'd got our tea. event, in passing throngh streets! this
It is reported in the Governin argument. Finally, the
& hundred cards," said he. I don't suppose you know Edin- filled wi' the cheering multitude,“ W3A adjourned with ment Gazette that during the past Then you set out round the burgh as you ought to but gè can in attending receptions, in maid-
anglyst
takes quite box which bears the legand Nolit nal, with a kindly sentiment to-amples of brandy, 2 samples of At Home. That's very important beating.
lot o persons and things and in alt thé the former Sovereign, gin, 61 samples of milk. 4 of port You don't call on people when
trivial items that go to manko,. Welcomed, if it did not prompt, ine, 3 of rum, 2 of sherry and 6 they are at home in the East. If out on our walk, past Holyrood
Well, as I was saying, we set success in a public function. this, means of avoiding`s judicial of whisky. All were found
Did it ever strike you that holl you did, you could coyer the Palace where our Royal guests wonder how we live, how we pronouncement that the dynastic genuine, excepting one sample of
ground in two nights, but it will were staying at the time, opower make our money, squeeze it and laws have lapsed.
adulterated milk.
probably take you a week. Then the hill through Hunter's Bog lose it? When he gets this length son are not at home for the next and syne right to the top o' he'll be as'near China proper as No photoplay is more generally week while they call on, you. Arthur's Seat. Man, we bada ever he'll be and among more popular with the cinema patron And there you are. You know grand view. It was just one 'Chinese than he's ever been in The Fress, one of whose chief than the good comedy-drama everybody then" Was my friend you evenings that God seemed to his life. Don't you think bez functions is to criticise, is itself One of the best examples of this indulging in a mild leg-pull or is have taken an interest in. There be really and truly interested in the subject of frequent criticism, type is to be seen at the Kowloon it really thus that calls are paid? was scarcely a cloud in the sky. the Chinese, their ways and laudatory, denuncistory, and -in-Theatre this evening.
The Is it thus that friendships are way to the east could be seen doings? Weren't you when you consequent. Not so long ago a rainbow girl of the screen, broad-based in the Far East? the Bass Rock and May Island landed here first? I see the reformer" in one of the Latin Mabel Normand, plays the lead. Heaven be praised there are still where the firth expands into the Chinese community are booking republies advocated the erection ing role with characteristic + place or two where one can drop North Sea, and away to the some cracker-jack theatrical of a sceffold in the centre of the charm and vivacity. That "Back in and have a cap of ten or mest over all the carse of Stirling performer at something like capital for the immolation of to the Woods is a notable dram or maybe a bite to eat with you could use the snow still on $10,000 a throw for the Prince a journalists wholesale. Against picture you will surely agree put the good wife looking around Bea Ledi; at our fest city as special benefit. Now, that's real this we have sandry estimable when you see it as you certain- for a tray on which to leave one beautiful as she is interesting, loyal o' them. The very best persons telling us what publicly ought.
of her cards and two of mine. AAltogether Boble prospect they have ison' good enough for benefactors we are. But it has
Calling League!! I prefer mos|Man, a sight like yon is almost him. A fine spirit indeed bat d'ye been left to Dr. Stephen Smith,
Owp Dame, framed in a spirit off enough to bring the tears to your no think if he'd been taken up founder of the New York
mischief-Card Delivery Com-Jayes.”
Taipingshan and served wi' à Well, as I was saying, on the bowl of sharksfin soup, minced road down the hill near the foot, quail on lettuce and fried duck If You are Well Bred.
and inst about a stone's throw skin to the accompaniment of compliment Ou & memorable In the Government Gazette it)
White
Are on matters from the old Palace garden wall, three Butes, & side dram ́and. occasion Mr. Balfour declared. "I is notified lost H-E the Governor social what about the marks of we came on quite a fair sized twice as many cymbals that never read the papers. He has had made the following appoint good breeding which are 1sid crowd. At first I thought it was he wouldna" just have enjoyed missed something, for Dr. Smith
down by a writer in a costem.somebody that had got bart but himself as well? avers that reading newspapers Mr. H. Green to be Superinten-porary? He says: "If you are still anon there was ower much
D'ye think when he meets you ail keeps one young. This excellent dent of the Botanical and Forestry well bred.
bilarity afoot for that sort of thing. on Blake Piar wi' your lam bate medico evidently practises what Department in succession to Mfr.
As we got closer the mystery looking like first-class pork pies he preaches, for he states that he W. J. Tatcher, deceased.
became a mystery no longer for and when he comes abeam o' you Mr. A. E. Wood, to be District The story which we were enabled to publish yesterday takes six daily papers" and reads
[right there in the midst of a circle $50,000 stucco covered matshed regarding stranded Chinese who are seeking immigration sight! Any was. Dr. Smith bas Territories and a Magistrate in them sit through". hat eye-Officer. Northern District, Naw
(o' youngsters of all ages stood that he'll no' sarves that's it's all Princess Mary wi'a blush on her artificial? D'ye think that be into the various countries of South America raises a very neared the century mark in the addition to his other dutier,
face and another lady at her side, doesus know that the amount of important point. The facts may be summarised as fol-process and joncoalists in partio during the bees leave of
And they couldna” move neither money that's being lavishly lows:-Two boats, the ss. New China and the s.s. Hwabiolar must wish that such Mr. D. W. Tratman, or until
back nor forward. There she was, thrown away on decorations, flags You will pass your napkin Ping, recently left Hongkong full of emigrants. There such supporter of the Press further orders.
looking more embarassed than and junk o* all description could over your lips before drinking.
a young lass on her bridal night. be better spent on something more was some question over the signing of the papers and will get well over the big notch.
thus keeping the edge of the
Man, I was fair vexed for her. useful. Man, if the Government passports because the signature of the Canton Government
glass as neat looking as pos-
By and by couple a park would only spend the same sible."
rangers and a bobbin came along, amount o'bard" cash and utilise Very necesary. – accomplish-Į scattered the crowd and let them half the energy being wasted bements, these. Yei, do you know, walk unmolested-back to the daily on this sort of thing, the Kowloon Hospital would be in Ay, being royalty's no joke full blas; before the end of the heart was the root of real gentil-right enough. Here she was, in " year.
Death...
DICK.-At the Peak Hospital on January 7th. Mr. i W. Dick, aged 61 yours." -
The Hongkong Telegraph
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JANUARY 7, 1922.
DESTITUTE EMIGRANTS.
Health Department, who recently LOCAL APPOINTMENTS. Įpany. celebrated his 98th. birthday, to pay newspaperdom the crowning
{ments:—
Mr. J. A. Fraser, to be D Assistant to the Secretary for Chinese Affairs and as a Deputy | Registrar of Marriages,
/
"You will take the soup from the side of the spoon and fill the spoon with an away-from-yourself
.ment.
move-
You will not hold one kind. of food in your hand while you eat another kind.
officials could not be recognised. But the boats got away U S. Immigration Law. and the kes! Census had risend the papers. When the & good dest has been heard of Brevet Major R. B. Young, hoats arrived on the other side of Pacific, right of landing the methods of Cnited States Sherwood Foresters, to was denied the hundreds of passengers; the New China has officials in carrying out the Im-Adjutant, R.K.V.D. Corps rice I remember my old father telling Palace again. been lying at Salina Cruz for weeks and those on board migration Law, and not a few Major G. F. & Nipson, D.S.Ome that a humble and a contrite are in a destitute condition. ('onsiderable bardship has Britishers have experienced the who is leaving the Dolony,
| inconveniences of Ellis Island,
the
to
HONGKONG TRADE,
Chamber of Commerce Report.
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ity. But he was only a working the midst of plenty, whose word, Ay, it's all shoe; waste the been inflicted on innocent people, who spent a goodly where inel gibles are detained. An
man who filled his spoon with any in reason, "was almost Jaw and, whole jing bang lot of IL WI' sum of money in order to emigrate. So serious has their uncommon ese occurred recently
kind of movement that came in yet she couldna" enjoy the fifty dollars in my pocket and two to his head, so I suppose he did privilege even of taking a walk days to spend it in, I'll guarantee, position become that the Hongkong Chinese Chamber of through a British subject born in the
not know what he was talking by herself without being reminded to give our Prince a better time Commerce has taken the matter up with the local Govern-Egypt being held up on
ground that the Egyptian quotum
about
of the gilt bars o' her cage. The in. Hongkong than the whole lot ment, which in its turn is communicating with the coun- for the month had been filled.
only liberty o`action left her was o' yon committe put together. iries concerned through the Flome Government for definite Apparently, after a little delay.
Somewhat Cheap.
bat to smile and through the Bat there would be no crushing. information regarding the requirements of the immigra-the traveller's natio ality was ex-
Ona feels like congratulating sheer mis-guided stupidity of a no squeezing and none a-running tion laws. We can only hope that such step will be pro-plained the satisfaction The fortnightly Price Current the writer who said that the room crowd of folk was denied the right from Dan to Beersheba.
of the authorities. ductive of the information sought and that, in the mean-
It is and Market Raport issued by the in which the Dock Ball had been to as much as stretch her legs
When are we going to taka m time those who were responsible for the sailing of the cradle of civilisation (unless you Commerce states:
a curious point that Ezypt, the Hongkong General Chamber of hold was decorated very besuti and see Auld Reekie as it only tumble to ourselves? Leaving fully sad who left it at that should be seen to be fully out the "hupper suckles,” the vessels will make themselves responsible also for the wel-Sinologue putain a claim for the Cotton Piece Goods and Fancy The average reporter (at least in appreciated, Ay, I've never for mortals born of more refined clay, fare of the unfortunate Chinese.
Flowery Kingdom's priority). Colton Goods.—Some sales of Hongkong) seems to regard it as gotten the incident,
it must have frequently struck. Her brother, the Prince of the observer how silly, wasteful We cannot help thinking that there is something ter has no national statos-indeed, dyed goods-mostly Blacks are necessary to dredge the diction- ribly lax when it is possible for passports to be signed and two pioneers of culture reported and there if a good dealary for adjectives, in Kipling's Wales, is undergoing much the and andignified it is, to treat a fell away idly. The land of business offering but at rates phrase, when he is set to de-same experience at the moment. Royal Prince like's be was the sailing papers issued which subsequently prove to be worth- of Ite Pharoshe has been which are impracticable at the scribe a ball-rooms. "Decorated In a few short months bell be central figure in a passing men- Jess Surely Consuls in China must be acquainted with the in bondage from before the time moment Gregs and Whites are very beautifuly meets the case un laking in the last segment-agerie Bot-Lsuppose there's co- immigration laws of their own countries and ought to re-lof the Ptolemys, Greek following entirely neglected and no revival and cannot be bettered by any of our Empire. But is he seeing use talking.
All the same I'm vaxed at frain from signing anything which does not clearly give a Serian and Roman following in anticipated until about the whirl of words. But perhaps the it as he ought to, or as he would
reek, while for centuries Turkey China New Year.
poor raporter is not to blame; really like ta? I very much the ides of our future king com- person a right of landing. What is a passport other- was the nominal suzerain of Colton Yarns-A very moder-most probably he is told to "get a doubt it. Will he see Hongkong ing all the way cut here and no wise? It becomes a scrap of worthless paper and the Egypt until the war put an end ate business transpired during the colama" and he certainly gets as he should see it, as we would seeing Hongkong when he's at cause of loss and disappointment. If the countries of to the Ottoman claim, when the earlier part of the fortnight and it And talking of dec-like him to see it? He will not. it. South America have decided that there is enough country became in came what it values firmed up about 12.10 $3 orations by the way, who Chinese labour there already and that no more can be already was in fact, a British per bale. Latterly there has been on earth was responsible for the allowed ashore, then these boats should never have been protectorite. Now Egypt is practically no business. Quota St. George and the Dragon thing minds me of the wicked tale they permitted to sail; if the decision was made after the seeking to cat herself adrift from tions are as follow: No. 10s. at the ball last night? It would tell in Sydney of the man who could get any book he liked
Britain-bof that is too long a $160/196. No. 12 $178/205. No. have been immensely more asked the fandmaster in a res- beats had sailed, then the shipping companies or the story at the moment..
whether the band 168 $195/225 No.208. $200/225, effective without the breathinge aurant Consuls, or both, should be responsible for the return
Arrivals 9,500 bales. Sales 3,000 Bolshevism," "Vandalism" and played anything by request. of the coolies and the reimbursement of the expenses
bales, Shipments pil Unsold" Apathy." Surely cheap pro- The bandmaster beamed and said entailed. If the papers signed by the Canton Government
Stock 6,000 bales Bargains 7,000 pagands of that kind is out of certainly." "Then," said the place st a social function. It pained one, for God's sake play will not be accepted by the authorities across the Pacific]
feerved merely to reduce what dominoes till I floish my steak. they should never have been accepted here. Whatever is act ander consideration, Now quiet and clearances poor.
Woollens. The market is very might have been a fairly good the cause of the present deplorable hitch, or whoever is at we learn that Scarborough bas
Raw Cottons. There is hardly drawing to the level of an Hard on the Colleges. ·
inferior poster, But perhaps Mention of Sydney reminds me fault, the cost of it should not be allowed to rest upon the turned down a similar proposi-any change and valdes are unfortunate Chinese workers who acted in good faith and, tion, the Watch Committee of the nouimal as under-Indian de (again) the poor artist was in like that in a Sydney paper the other If this sort of thing goes on there
|case with the poor reporteri、
day I read this-
should be a run on gaols in in a great many cases, sold all they had in order to pay for Corporation not being satisfied scriptions at $30/37 per pical.
Evidence was given by James | Australia. But it seems hard on Metals. Very tile basiness HC.L. their passages. Common justice demands that they should to what would become of the
men at the end of the season. reported, and there is little pro- be treated otherwise than they have been.
Asistios or other non-Europeans spect of much moving for &
A colleague who was glancing The great need is for a full understanding at this were to
the pullers month until after Chinese New over a twenty-five-years-old file end of the requirements of the South American authorities, it would be agreeably reminiscent Year. Small lots of Wire Haile yesterday came upos this.
Monthly Rates for Heals. and a slavish insistence on local conformity. It should not of Far Eastern days to bowl along 134-3 have been reported at $8.50. the front in "alicksha" at a Home Steel Plate Cuttings have been be a difficult matter to learn of the regulations and it seaside
resort during the done at $3.75, but buyers are not should, likewise, not be difficult to see that they are consummer days, but at this teen, even at these very low formed to before a boat sails. As we stated above, it period of the year the prospect quotations. Stooke in dealers
All 3-mex's seems that there has been undue laxity on the part of those would certainly not be likely to hands have accumulated to, fair
attract many patrons at Bourne-proportions, and until the lawless-His eyes stood in his head and the trip could land when they reached the other side. The borough, with blank winds from allows of better clearances, it is speck Then be breathed, "And pleasing feature of the whole affair is that there is promise the moors on one-side and the unlikely that fresh offers will be it takes more than that nowadays of better supervision.
sex on the other.
Lickshas" at Home?
A little while ago we read that balea. Bournemouth bass ricksha pro-
be
AT H.K HOTEL.
Breakfant Tiffin. Dinner
$12.00
15,00
20.00
-42.50
special subject ?~K»
from the library.
.He would have to study himself: there is no special instruction --No.
Judge: Well, it seems to be rather a pity. You do tesch technical subjects, but I mean: education in special subjects, such 2.5 engineering UT ebemistry.
J. M'Culloch, superintendent of the LC.C.
the gaols, concerning the duties
of those employed in the gaols,
and among others he explained CHINESE STUDENTS 'IN JAPAN those of the storekeeper, school- The Chinese students in Japán master, and librarian ́of Goul- I have been sufiering through not borg Gaol,
having received their funds since Judge Curlewis: In h's June last and the Chinese capacity as schoolmaster, what students in the Kyusho Imperial does he teach the prisoners? University and the "Tokio Ima Wilness Reading, writing|perial University have decided to, with the Peking persons whose education has Government by drafting a resoln. been neglected.
tion and Yang Chen chung of the Judge: Is there no provision Tokió Imperial University, his for well educafed men to study) shresdy left Tokio for Faking:
whose duty it was to discover whether the coolies making month, and still fewer at Scar-news in the consuming districts for some moments he could not and arithmetic, especially to negotiate
made.
to eqmshaw the band." That re
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