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NOTES & COMMENTS.
The Irish Settlement
TUESDAY, JANUARY 17, 1822
DAY BY DAY. :
ON THE WATERFRONT.
Q. IRELAND, WHEN WILL YOU New Messageries Maritimes] ! ACKNOWLEDGE THAT TWO. AND If still in a state of uncertainty, TWO MAKE FOUR, AND CALL A |the Irish settlement has at least,
PIKESTAFT
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made another step forward as the Thackeray
THE QUAINTS.
PHILIPPINE SENATE PRESIDENT. RESIGNS.
A Clever Show. Company.
The inclement weather; no
Mr. Quezon's Reasons. doabt, kept a great many away Mr. Manuel L. Quezon resigned Some weeks ago we mentioned from the Theatre Royal last on the 10th, inst, as president of here that a new company was night, when "The Quaints gave the Philippine senate, following [result of the meeting of the
being formed for the purpose of their second performance. Con- the adoption by the nacionalista Southern Parliament, which is
taking over the obligations in-sidering the high standard of senators of the Osmena plan of reported to have ratified the The health return for the past sumbent on the Messageries the entertainment, last night's personal leadership in the party. treaty unanimously. This is 48 hours indicates one case of Maritimes under the old conven-"house" significant, assuming that the imported smallpox. The sufferer tion with the French Government The Quaints "certainly doservD
was a poor one and MR. QUEZON'S STATEMENT: bulk of the members (apart from is à Japanese.
"I presented my resignation is and to appear as owner of such better support. Those who did president of the sonats because the Do Valers-ites) were present,
ships as had been built or were brave the elements were well my physicians have advised thas as the election resulled" "in" an
We have received a very pret. then under construction specially repaid for so doing, for once I cannot continue to bear the overwhelming 'Sinn Fein prepon-
for the services belonging to the saated in the Theatre a night's burden, derance. The Unionist memberstily executed calendar from of the South, it is to be conjectus Messrs. Connell Brothers, as so called "Domaine Contractual real enjoyment was assured right exactions which the office of ed, have accepted Mr. Griffith's agents for the Libby, McNeill of the company's activities. The from the first number.
system of working the Com- assurance that fair consideration and Libby food products.
It can truthfully be said that, pany's private lines and the State every member of the Company is will be given to their interests.
sabaidised lines partly by the good. Apparently, 100, the British
The setting is far and The Kowloon Theatre's usual same and partly by subsidised away above that employed in the Cabinet is satisfied with the $1.50dance (evening drese request ships had proved to be cumber usual run of performances given tokens, seeing that the evacuationed) takes place to-night. Dance some and almost impractic-in Hongkong. There are no question.
A.S. WATSON & CO., LTD. Michael Collins and Prof. are
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Birth.
REYNOLDS-On January 16th, at the French Hospital, Jennie Frances Reynolds, the beloved wife of Mr. C. M. W. Reyn- olds, in her 26th. year.
The Hongkong Telegraph
HONGKONG. THURSDAY, JANUARY 17, 1822.
KOWLOON TERRITORIES.
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By Robt. MacWhirter.
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senate president requires desire to regain my health,
"I neither agron nor disagreD with the final solution taken by the majority of both houses in connection with the leadership of the country by the armed
I told my colleagues anthusiasta
hence require no' able,
separation chestnuts; the jokes and skits in the sanata to decide the mattar forces has begun. It is early yat
assurance that an enjoyable | of the
"domains two in such a case to some that evening awaits them.
are clever and topical. The new company in question novelties are introduced and the thir own convlosions, and for Many as boas they might, snoording to events will now proces] smoothly.
bas now been definitely con-programme is a well varied one, this reason I abstained from At the same time the auguries are
stitated under the name of the Several members of the Company taking part in the deliberations. (on the right side when man l'ke. Messrs. Benjamin and Polte Societe des Services Contractuels have exceptionally fine voices I had no say at all to the decision in receipt of telegraphic das Messageries Maritimes. The and Alias Jessie Hitter is a very the upper house has taken. I McNeill (Speaker of Dsil Eireann) advices from their Shanghai Office Council of the Administration charming dancer. The show from am willing, hogravar, to abide by as well as Str. Griffith throw their informing them that an Interim consists of twelve members, six start 3jo finish is clean and whole that decision. weight into the scales on the side dividend of 11s 3.00 per share has appointed by the French State some and it is one of harmony.
been declared by the Shanghai and six by the Messageries Mari- sparkling wit and marriment.
mass of "It is my intention to retire from Der & Engineering Co. Ltd..
public life, to go back to the farm. times. The consitution this new To-night there is a change of If I am ordered by the people to go company permits the full applice-programme and now that the to the United States a member NIXON.-A1 Shanghai on the 16th, January, to Mr. and Mrs. The S. African Strike.
tion of the terme of the conven: Company has To those who have sent us
established s of the mission, I will serve my T. C. Nixon, a daughter.
Whatever be the merits of the parcels of literature, records, tion of December 29, 1920, entered reputation a good "house" is country in that way. I will not Death.
African gold-mines, it is well to the s.a. Himalaya we extend, onent and the Messageries Mari well worthy of patronage and the that I mean it, I will probably They are certainly run for re-alection and to show Isbour dispute at the South etc., for the troops travelling by into between the French Govern probable. learn that the underground behalf of the departing mes, our times, and approved by the versatile performances they pres- not be here during the stactions officials of the Union have un- thanks. We are pleased to report ranch Parliament on July 28, ent should ensure a successful but in the United States with the
1920. But in the meanwhile the visit animously decided in favour of quite an encouraging response to Company has not been idle. maintaining essential services at the appeal.
and ever since the approval of the mines. the references being.
the convention by the Chamber one surmises, chiefly to such Jewellery to the value of has been proceeding, in fu'l] matters as pumping. The under$,920.50, clothing worth $85, two agreement with the Under- ground officials, with their in-boxes valued at $11 and $40 in Secretary of State for the Marvan- timate knowledge of conditions Singapore money is reported to tile Marine, with the reorganisa in this respect, evidently realise have been stolen from No. 125,tion of its services so as to restore the folly of incurring such ri Laichikok Road, Shamshuipo, them to the pre-war level with They were looking over one of For a while it wasna' noticed. as flooding. When the coal strike during the night between January the least possible delay. In order the albums the night before last. By and by it got imperial site We have previously had occasion to refer to the China occurred at Home during the 15th and 16th.
to do tuis it has selected from I wasns paying ony attention at and as it grew thicker I let the Recice. It is a monthly magazine published by a company summer the Miners" Federation
the ships belonging to the State the time, me being busy watching creeper spread a bit. Of course, styling itself "The China Trade Bureau Inc." of the gave the order for the withdrawal
fleat all the passenger steamers, the wee yin doing the fairy step I never went ashore, You'll Woolworth Building. New York. It is very obviously pro-subsequently acknowledged that directory issued by the South vessels, and some cargo boxts school. Soms step, you'd better got so many invitations in all my mixed passenger sad cargo that she's getting just now at the maybe no' believe it but I never Canton and anti-Peking: pro-American and anti-British; this action was directly inimics! China Morning Post is in every which, after reconditioning seem- believe it, but from what I hear life. I swore at the time that but we should have no objection to its being so, if it stated to the strikers' interests, as it way up to the usual high standarded likely to be useful for its it's going to be even more so still folk knew I was cultivating a facts truthfully and commented fairly. Unfortunately it alienated public sympathy, to say of this popular local annual. The services. After inspections by its by the time white paper dress plentiful supply o' hirsute trim- doesn't and we cannot help thinking it something of a pity to the workers and the con-thoroughly revised up to date and to retain fourteen of these abips. materialises. Ay, they get started spite. Oh! I wasna' ower bad nothing of the whol sale injury directory section bis been engineers, the company decided and an undersized pair o' wings mings and just sent them for that the people of America-for whom this magazine is manity generally that would have affords an easy and ready-to-hand Moreover, it boogbt from Bag young right enough. Show which was maybe just as well, me published-should be led to think that America is China's resulted from persistence in sach meens of reference for the land the ex-German steamer ing their legs. No, that I object having to sit down to chow wi" Bole guardian angel and Britain one of the worst of China's a course. The upwise move was business man. It is now on sale. Friedrichsrube, which, under the mind se, but-ohl sy, sa I was the captain and what passengers exploiters. We all ought to have the courage to admit what cancelled in a day or tw, and
Dame of the Amboise, will be ensaying. I was just thinking to there were that didos" "happen to we are out here for, and it is childish for the pot to call the give some indication of the per-attraction "The Luck of the Chine
The foe oven-part feature played on the main service to myself how quickly time flies be sick at the time. Mac, be kettle black. The kettle could so easily say the same thing.onent havoc wrought by flood Irish, presenting & delightful
when I heard a giggle from the had only the feelings o' the mess Counting the sixteen passenger sofa end o' the room. Somebody room to consider which werena' In the December issue of this enlightening magazine ing. Now that the parties in is an article by Garduer L. Harding in which be discusses South Africs base, advanced as story. superb acting, wonderful steamers which the Messageries said he looks like a dago and worth beeding even at the best o the morality of the suggestion that all leased territories of far as agreeing to an all-round travel scenes and skilful photo- Maritimes is placing at the dis-from that I jaloused that they times. China should be handed back to her. He discusses Shan-day or two will bring news of the management having extended vessels andre-Lebon, Paul-Lecat, time I was wearing a
Well as I say, we were getting conference, we trust that another raphy, will be shown again at posal of the new company, among were looking at a print o' my
the Coronet Thestre this evening, which are the four first-class classic features taken at the on famions and long before the tang first and then he discusses Kowloon. This is what he settlement.
beard. time was up Mac, he was quite the ran for one night only, in Porthos, which was in Hongkong Now you never saw me wi' a used to filtaring his porridge, says:-"The lease arrangements of other concession hold-
response to requests from many yesterday, and Sphinx, as well as half set o' whiskers. Man I beer and soup. I'll certainly ing nations present various problems. One of the most
enthusiastic patrons anxious to the Angkor and Lotus, the can-was awfu" proud o' them. I was giva in that he had the bushiest, interesting of them is the British leased territory of Kow Fighters and Finance. see the picture again.
tractual services will be maintain-on the Manila run at the time look of the two, but it didua' loon, the mainland opposite Hongkong, Kowloon was
ed by 35 steamers, whereas the 1 started ·la to Carpentier having announced
give matter & curse onyway for the acquired by Great Britain in 1960, mainly for the purpose that, if successful against Lewis,
contractual fleet of the Mess- asture a chance to do it's mate got drunk at Saigon one During the week ended the ageries Maritimes comprised only worst. Of course, that was night sod musta' fall overboard." of providing for the strategic defence of the island of he will seek another match with 14th. inst, the number of cases of 32.
years ago before the lads over The next morning Mac appeared Hongkong, which Mr. Balfour very justly called at the Con- Dempsey, the champion has notifiable, diseases which have
Already the French steamship fly took to shaving themselves clean shaven. Once more the ference. the most important foreign possession in China. Pong responded that he will occurred in the Colony sze a services to the Far East have clean to the skin every morning wrinkles, scars and warts saw the In the 1898 scramble a large strip of territory was added if the promoter of the match (three fatal) Chinese: one fatal pre-war level. The Messageries still ware.
cases of plague been restored practically to their sad letting on how young they light o' day but Mac never saw to the existing colony, and the new territory was leased at provides suitable financial guar-case of smallpox, Chinese; two Maritimes recently announced a more barefaced folk going about complaint wi" the captain and Literally there are the money, though he lodged a the year's fashionable term of 99 years. The 1560 part of antees. The announcemen: is cuses of enteric fever, one British fortnightly service on the line today than ever before. Bare claimed $25 out of ony cash the, the mainland was ceded outright, it must be remembered, interesting both from the purely and one Chinese, the latter prov. from Mazieilles to Saigon. Hong facts, no to mention bare backs mate bad left among his effects," and is part of Hongkong colony of the total area of 300 standpoints. In the former re-(non-fatal) of paratyphoid fever; This service will be carried on by the fashion. Ay, we're a barefaced stake ower the bead of the beard- sthletic and from the pecuniarying fatal; one Portuguese case kong, Shanghai and Yokohama and bare necks are very much that amount being the sum st square miles occupied by the three variously acquired spect, the observer is impressed thres non-fatal cases of cerebro some of the best of the company's lot. territories, the last acquisition is much the largest. Now by the mix up of the weight-spinat fever, Chinese, and two ships, including the Andre-Labou.
raising competition. Howsome- Well as I was saying, Mac was ever, no money was found in the it must be expected that the island where there has divisions. Dempsey, scaling some deaths (Chinese) caused by Paul-Lacst, Porthos, Angkor, al-second wi' me at yon time and mate's cabin and Mac was tearing grown up the greatest port in the world is not a suitable 1st in training, is a beavy influenze.
ready mentioned, and the Genere), I mind fas the start of the hair- mad. If there hadna*been a cur dwelling for modesty, Hongkong has expanded twice: at that if we may add the term to weight, and a heavy heavy-weight
Cap-Ancona, and Cap-Ortegal, raising state of mikirs, I had rentwhere we were lying, I bolieva she is ready to do so again. It is reported on the the numerous existing classifica-
Whilst searching the Hoosier bich have been bought from the been arguing that it wasna' he'd have dragged for the body or
State feat. best of authority that Peking has been approached by the tion. The Frenchman's other
natural for folk to shave. Nature sent down divers, Mac's awfu' State, Sergt. Dorling discovered British several times recently with the aim of securing an apponent, Lewis, bas filled us hundred rounds of ammunition & Dew Colt revolver and a
didna' intend is or we might as that way. There's no sentiment The Yoshino Maru.
well expect the squirrels to cut wi' him when it comes to getting winning addition to Kowloon which would bring the Union Jacke
the Lonsdale
Amongst the passengers by the each other's for off. In those his just dues. within 15 or 20 miles of the city of Canton. With the feather-weight trophy, and re- concealed in a basket containing in Maro, which arrived days I was kinda' rash the way
cently won the middle-weigh:
As for myself, I kept looking present Canton government in power no such accession title; but it is stated that he can piece of matting. The alleged this morning, was Mr. Genabito I put out my opinions to air. I wise and woolly for neatly a - could possibly be enforced without a
Nishi, first Japanese Minister to know better now. I know that month after just to chaw him. most unpleasant still weigh-in at 106 st. Even situation all around. Certainly, the endeavour of the under these disparate conditions, Magistrate Wood this morning mania and formerly Japanese there are lots of things, which of course I never admitted that Minister in Bangkok. The logically we should not do but he'd beat me. Even as it was, I British banking interests headed by the Cassels. to control encoacters between such celebriand charged with ilegal posses-
ties would be of uncommon in-sion. Defendant admitted posses Kleist had 199 passengers on the end of our days. Shaving's texture, more genteel-like and Yoshino Mara formerly the which we shall go on doing till used to say mine's was finer in the finances and the industrial future of Kwangtung pro terest. There will be muchsion of the revolver and ammani-
board. rince has left an ugly taste throughout the south, speculation as to whether the lion but pleaded that he was
one o' them.
no' so bersaway, thereaway look especially the railway project, which would have diverted Britisher can accomplish agains: acting as coolie for two other Cook Missing,
It all started through Mac jeering. On the other hand, he used traffic on the Canton-Hankow railway, by a connection with the Frenchman what the list, and the Colt and ammunition from Saigon to-day reported that after I'd got about three months which was obviously an
passengers. He was flood $100
ing at me and trying to describe to declare that he'd seep more The Hwab Hin on her arrival to the mate just how I'd look hair on a ham after it was cured. the Kowloon railway to Hongkong rather than to Canton. falled to do against the American. That one quotation reflects the general tenor of the doubtless be a renewal of excite
If Carpentler wins, there will ordered to be confiscated.
on January 12-the day she left foliage round the bottom of my aggeration. article and the magazine as a whole. China is the poor, ment at the prospect of another
Saigon the second cook was face. Mac can be awfa' personal, Well, to make a long-story. On Sunday, January 15, being reported missing and was be when he likes. And in those days short, the captain, he promised to helpless exploited country and all nations (excepting meeting witif Dempsey. Despite the second Sunday after the lieved to have fallen over board. so could I. Onyhow, the upshot take my photo if I took it off for America) are busy in the game. A very pretty picture, the one-sided character of the Epiphany, the Lord Bishop of indeed. But in parts the magazine is given over to the contest in July, curiosity will be Victoria ordained to the Order of Notice to Mariners.
of it all was that we both put good and paid for the films. Ay, discussion of financial and commercial
stimulated in regard to whether Priesthood the Rev. Paul 8. F.j
some money in the male's keep he came from Aberdeen, but w questions, Mr. Carpentier can do better in the Tso in the newly consecrated less message to state that on beard-growing and at the end of Janet home one of the prints but The Phemius has sent a wire-ing, agreed that we'd start des chap for all that. I sent Cyril A. Tribe has a rousing article on the development of light of the experience, then Church of Our Saviour, Canton, January 15, at 7.10 p.m., she three months the chap wi' the all she said was that it was a Chinese markets for Americans-belping American busi- gained, though the balance of This is the first ordination to be passed a water-logged junk in Ist finest set of whiskers was to lift humbling sight. Bome folk are ness enter Chinese markets-and there could be much opinion is likely to be distinctly held in Canton in contaction with 1742 N., and 113′35′′ E., evidence extracted from the copy before us to prove that however, in regard to Dempsey's (Church of China). The candidate! In Wireless Communication,time. Mac, he had a different
the dough. Man, we bid a fine never pleased. adverse. A prior question arises, the Chung Hus 8beng Kung Hui
You'll understand sil this the publishers are much more interested in the American stipulation concerning" suitable was presented by the Venerable
system from me, He was out happened long ago. It was commercial exploitation of China than they are anything financial guarentees." Dempsey's Archdeacon Barnett, and the wireless communication with the so all he did to his face was excusable, if no' sometimes in The following vessels were in from the very fitat for quantity, time when a beard was quite else. Mr. William Hard writes: "Might it not pay the share of last summer's spoils was sermon was preached by Rev. P. port at 2.30 p.m. to-day-Phe-nothing and I tell ye at the end evitable. I need not attempt to United States, and might it not pay China, and might it figured at half a million (U.S.) Jenkins, Principal of St. Andrew's mius, Trieste, Eclipse. Capfs, of a fortnight he was going round put that time down in figures. not pay the world if the United States would get out of this dollars. They don't give those Hostel. There thirteen watchbe, Osdoi Maru, theoretically beautiful but apparently practically useless having apparently a little better and six Europeans. On the rates in England at any time, clergy present-seven binese financial internationalism (the Consortium) and go into sense of proportion. We notice afternoon of the same day the China with its own American financial resources and there that the National Sporting Club rite of Confirmation was admin- NEW FOXTROTS. play its own American financial hand without unfairness is setting its face strongly against istered by the Bishop, 43 Several dew
for-trois were mammoth purses, and the most candidates being present for played for the first time at the to other nations but with a vigorous and prompt develop prodigal among individual pro- the laying on of hands by Bev. garden party hat masque at Con- sind o fly. I started in to them for it. So long as they keep ment of its own interests and of China's interests? That moters would cry-off at a whisper Mok Shan Tsang and his fellow. naught Houms, in aid of the share as usual leaving only their hate on the illusion is fairly last hardly calls for any comment.
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was youthfulness has fled. I admira
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