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is a genuine pre-war

at least 8 years old.

WHISKY

of the much shvertised It has not the KICK "three years olls--it is rich, mellow, of fine flavour and aroma, which only genuine age, skiltul blending and high quality can enure.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

NOTES & COMMENTS,

Shanghai Now.

Now that the Colony's strike has been, settled. Shanghai, is having its turn of labour troubles Among other happenings three hundred cargo coolies employed thair by Mesare. Butterfield and Swire threaten to strike anleas

SATURDAY. -~MARCH 25. 1922,

DAY BY DAY.

A FRIEND IN NEED 19 A DOLLAR GONE.

Mr. and Mrs. George Grimble left by the sa. Pine Tree State to-day.

'

Between Ourselves

By Robt. MacWhirter.

on This same subject to give good Shove a Let them bank. They'll learn in time the two things that--Kyo- stick out like a sore thumb in [connection wi' most erary As- sociation; that the public in a Idamned queer beast and that the

It was my fortune to be present thing very ex-motive about Mao broadest back are gets the at the Ex-Active Service Men's once he gets a right good start. bardan. Let the C.R.A, take note dianer last Saturday night. As Janet has more than once too, for as sure as nuts it nats Mr. A. H. Ferguson, of the wouldns have been there as a said, it was a great ply he didna after they've got this glorious their wages are raised. At Brat Chartered Bank, leaves to-morrow matter of course, I'll have you get to France when he wanted, constitution they're after, they'll the inference to suggest itself is for Home by the Kamo Maru, understand, but some folk got it instead o plittering about hare, find the electorate ower apathetic

with Mirs. Ferguson.

into their bead that somehow or reading Renter and learning to even to go to the poll. Ob, you that this action has been prompt-

other, I wasna' in A

way wrap putties round a pair o'|laugh, but that's no' so far-fetched by by the advances obtained by

as yo maybe think Taks the. the seamen and cargo coolies It is gazetted that April 6th. and sympathetis to the movement. bairy spindle-shanks

case of the Licensing Board tha here. Perhaps the inference is 7th, the dates of the visit of the am now anyway, if no' more 8 Old Man Time.

Government is trying to gat to- correct, but not

necessarily.Prince of Wales) will be observed I can stand a lot o' you kind o'

convincing, mind I'm telling ye. Standing "at yon table and gether. Exactly a month ago the While tha concessions madalas Gezeral Holidays,

There were several very solemn listening to the last wailing notes powers-that-be notified the publio here probably encouraged the

memeats during the evening of the "Last Post one couldna' of two vacancies on the Board. workers forther north, they The Gazette contains terms and Ons was when we all stood up in help thinking of the lads back and make our J. P.'s to elect a might have put forward their conditions of licence to manufac silence and toasted the absent yonder that might have been couple for the job. Did they? Did demands irrespective of these are fireworks and to store ingre- dead; another during the singing wi' us How lucky wa were they, well, I should say not, wi” tha for there has been quite a lot of dients in connection therewith. of "The Trompeter." 1 aye have to coma through it all.result that in to-day's Gazette the Labour activity at Shanghai

* kind o' « kind of pringling feeling playing That's

natural Governor says he had to do his, lately. A recent return gave

picking and choosing nearly fifty unions as having Capt P.. H. Cowan, who is tig up and down my spine when feeling anyway. I sopp:se, for own been registered up there, and retiring from the service of the anything like you happens, we're very apt to discount the and appoins two men him. the may be a number of un-Chins Navigation Co, leaves Another very solemn occasion Psalmist when he says "for a salf. registered organisations. The to day for Home, accompanied by was when MacPherson knocked thousand years in Thy sight are

"Bat." over his third bottle of beer and but as yesterday when it is past reason given by the cargo coolies Mrs. Cowad.

very nearly lost the lot He and as a watch in the night." Mind ye, everybody means and other workers who are

(waeny" the same all night after. We often hear folk talk o'doctors wall KRA. members read demanding advances is that the The names of Messrs. Laurence

saving them, as if the result the chairman's speech in the of living has increased, Dunmore Martyn, Henry Capell The Victorious Living. getting so appendix removed papers and think what fom asing torice being commandeured I owick and Ernest Willeid

Reverently remembering the guaranteed them life for ever-fellows they are. Good old for the armies. This, if correct. Blackmore have been added to victorious dead, I csuna" boj note more. What difference does K.R.A. That's the staff to give illustrates further the bane of the list of authorised architects. the exertions of the victorious it make when we die? Ten them. Good members every one militarism in China. Whether

living. That blissful state of re- twenty, thir y years bence, it's all of them. Pay their subscription the reason given for the bigber cost living is correct, or

Members of the Anti-Mui Tsai pose and brotherliness hoped the same. As surely our time regular when the throff can find

afier the

and will come as did the school-bell tham. Send in letters about tha whether the rice dealers are Society are reminded of the First for profiteering, the market in that General Meeting of Members to definitely promised by cheerful ring the firs: morning after our washer that's amisaing from the off. holidays. Desth is inevitable backyard tap and how the P.W.D. commodity shows an upward take place at 3 p.m. to-morrow simaudiers

swest winna taka no notice and the tendency, though not higher than the Y.M.C.A., Bridges Street. Hongkong's Ex-Active Service No use getting into a

Men, however, refused to become at thought. Life itself meter running full belt the while. the level reached in the course Adet.

God-fearing reactionaries, prefer counts for nothing, it's what we They see a tired coolie sitting on The Municipal

ring the grim realities to soft do wi' it. It's very doubtful if k women's and children's seat on Council of the Model Settlement, New Kowloon Inland Lot No. illusions as the staple of their the average person would want Nathan Road. Ob, the Lasocik- The rate per quarter and per mensem, proportional. Subscrip./it may be remembered, took 362, situate at Cheung Sha Wan.imental dist. Their temper now to live more than a couple o'tion's there for rezistering a is that which will spell success centuries anyway. Did you ever mos to the palice. They canoa tions for any period less than one month will be charged as for powers some months so for the and comprising about

purpose of establishing a mild square feet is to be sold at the if but given a club and a fair and go to the picture house and see * get a ricksha in wet weather. rice PW.D. offices on April 10:b. proper chance. They have al file for the second time? What's the Association dreaming measure of control over dealers. There is, however The upset price is $5,750. ready proved even is good, old, Weren't you bored it? Think about? We need everything at conservative Rongkong, that all ye would-be Methusalebs, once, from hospitals to boots for apparently & gederal rise in the market. Whether it will be last-

room for candour, think of seeing it ten times rub the watchman at the children's

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HONGKONG, SATURDAY, MARCH 25, 1922.

CHANG'S CHANGE OF HEART.

*..

45,000

never

War

CAMO

the

ing or transient is not easy to Rural Building Lot No. 202 there is say definitely, except that it is situate on the path from Victoris honesty, frisedliness and broad- ning. That's what eternal life playground. Send the Secretary not likely to go back to the Road to "Villa Miramere," and mindedness. Two years ago & would be, only a thousand times latter. That's what he's thers Ay, the Brs hundred for Does somebody want a silver cup for the Kowloon figure of a few years ago. If the containing about 12.900 square meeting, such as last Saturday's, worse.

Left to itself time is nothing. Tiddleywinks Championship? Oh, high prices continue, there would feet, is to be sold at the P.W.D.wi speeches to match, wouldna" years are the best. seem to be a case for the workers Offices on April 10th. The upset have been possible. Good onl

them. Let those who would have Old Mar Time canna" do we're sure of a donation from the demand. The price of rice has price is $1,548.

corna wear wider fitting footgear. onything for ye. He's a kind o' Association. The trees" 12B-R donbled in the last half a dozen!

In Hongkong if ye expect ony Indian watches in the employ bit crooked on Salisbury Road years; it is not so very long back, It is notified that, at the expiramiracles, you've got to perform of the Almighty. He says "good and the fourth lamp past Hsi- comparatively, since Shanghai tion of three months, the South them yourself. Thank goodness morning" when you turn up after phong Road is no soting as it sold it at five or six dollars per China Steck & Produce though, never in ony place, can breakfast and fifty, sixty, seventy should. Why hang it all what's picul. On the other hand, rates change Company, Limited, will. there be an efective quarantine years later salutes gravely and the Committee doing? The motor of pay bave undergone several unless cause is shown to the co-against ideas. Aye things are mumbles his "'night sab." So se bus conductor was rude last Tues changes. It looks like a case ary, be struck off the Register reading. They're thranding here see it's really a waste of thought day night and after being rebuked, for early discussion or mediation, and the Company will be die and now. We ought all to welto moura ower much for those expectorated freely. Terrible. The joss-paper workers

bave solved. already gone or strike, giving

A Gilbertian touch [O the

situation.

The "Cup."

once

famous com-

45

',

...

Anti-Moi-tasis Ochlaris Nautistare.

compensation but a

One of the draw of Spring and some,

male every

person

come, and help along to the best already gone, just as it is equally Isn't this a sure sign of an anti- of our ability every effort of foolish to imagine how lucky you foreign movement? For Cripe's Rev. C. B. Shand and Messrs. those who desire to get out of the fare to be still able to eat, work and sake call an emergency meeting YK. Wong and C. H. Tam are mental rut and away from sleep. To-morrow we'll all be and ask the Government to make leaving for Peking via Shangbat decisions regulated by "what is gone. As the old Persian poet representations to the Foreigo

the P. and 0. steamer customary." For ruts deepen as has it:

Office. But, but and another BUT, Tottenham Hotspur, holders of

"To-morrow?-Why tomorrow when they're asked to come round the "Cup." won their replay with Kalyan" to represent the Hong-we grow older. And we canba"

So we've got to I may be myself with yesterday's in a bunch and listen to what's Cardiff City, and so qualify to kong University Christian Ass-live for ever.

been doue for them, free, gratis meet those old-time Cup-fighters, ciation at the forthcoming 11th. get a move on if the tribute of sev'n thousand years."

and for nothing, if ye diana' count. Preston North End, in the semi-Conference of the World's Student remembrance which we giva

Christian Federation.

in future to those who died The "A"s Have It.

the cost o' headache powderu, · for victory ista' to be self- Ay, sura ecough the "A"s have it they're too darned busy drink- The return to the South of Dr. C. C. Wu, who has final. The other pair to reach the

accusing and shamefaced. I'm the now. What between the C.R.Aing tes or resting their blamed been up North getting into touch with the War Lord. penultimate round are Hudders

field and Notts County. It is It is notified that as no nomina-only sorry. I canna' be K.R.A., M.PIC.A., E-A S.M.Afeet to roll up and root for the Chang Tso-lin, marks a definite step in the new develop proverbial that League form is notions to fill the two vacancies on member of the Ex-Active Service H.K.4.A., H.B.A., Y.M.C.A.. and home team. Ach! ment which has arisen in Chinese politics. It is now guide to how clubs will shape in the Licensing Bosrl having been Men's Association. Good luck to R.G.A. we'll soon be all "A"s

together. The quite clear that Dr. Wu has seen Chang and, what is the national competition, and this received, the Governor has ap- them.

as year the leading clubs of the pointed Mr. George Macdonald been reached

have won a memorable victory Ever read about Emerson and more. that some agreement bas

right in the midst of the old gas The Law of Compensation? Ever between the Northern Tuchun and Sun Yat-sen. During League have fallen out earlier Young, M.B.F., and Mr. Arthor" Inky, Pinky."

than usual. The "Spurs" it is Rylands Lowe. Justices of the MacPherson, he was very un-factory which is something to be bear of Ocularis Santistare? You and since the visit there has been a deal of talk regarding true, occupy a fairly high pisce Pesde for the Colony, to fill the easy all through the whole affair. proud of, provided ye dinna keep ask Lazarus about bird. He's an the actual conclusion of a military alliance between these in the League: the others are two vacancies on the said Board. I notice be's are the same unless a couple of them yourself. It all eye disease. And consequently,

a dioner's on the "fill and fetch depends on the point of view as no erstwhile opponents. On that point it is worth noting modestly situated, and Notts that Dr. Wu has told Shanghai pressmen that Sun Yat-sen County. is DOW

The V.R.C. is holding the last more" principle. Still he didna" the parrot said when he was being drawback. Secand B Division club. Such bas no intention of forming any military alliance directed bination,

well-of the scratch regattas of the do so bad. If his enjoyment was violently swung overhead by the backs competitors solely against a particular individual or party as such.known

Aston season to-morrow, when prizes onything io ratio to the number neck. And now 108 we're about thing

at former scratch regattas empty beer bottles afore him, due for another "A"the P.R.A. is liable to get, now that this His aim and object, says Dr. Wa, is the unification of vills. West Bromwich Albion, won China and he is willing to welcome any individual or Everton, and Newcastle have all will be given away. A laurchd sxy offhand that be'd nothing Well, that's a good sign but still warm weather makes long costs On paper, the will leave Murray Pier at 10a.m. to complain of Bat some folk nothing much togetexcited about unnecessary and short skirts never satisfied. Of course, I mind when the K.R.A. was first nearly 10. Qay optometrist, party agreeing to co-operate with the Canton Government dropped out.

"Spurs" have a good chance of Tiffin and tea will be provided in that task.

retaining the trophy. It is a very and tickets at $1.30 can be obtain-there was something to be said in started and Peninsula folk began provided he's got the requisite It will be noticed that there is in this statement of long time since a club has been ed this evening from the bar boy his favour as well, for mind ye to rid their systems of other number of diplomas and pays-his it's terrible bard to refuse bear people's opinions and gen-advertisement bills regular, will at the Club.

act from a man that talks about erally

ds if tbe Dr. Wu's no specific denial of the possibility of Chang as-successful in successive years.

Dil-tell you that this terrible trouble sisting Sun with military aid in whatever measures may be Six a Penny Now.

it la case lots and has just put lenium was due. They're still is due to the backward glance It is notifed that the Governor six thousand sweep stake dollars strong for the ERA but the at a shapely ankle causing the deemed needful to secure the unification of China-Sun's

The mark, which was roughly in Council has appointed the in the bank. Still, I like things trouble is that they're so modest eye muscles to become strained expedition against the North, for example.

equíralens to a shilling in other hours of 11 to 11.30 in the morlog in moderation, Besides, ower about it. There might be a lot o' and the vision to do a kind of that the Con Time says "the agreement between President days, was valued at little more and 5.30 to 6 in the evening when much beer canus: be good for the civic consciousness, to use a news-loop-the-loop. This is liable Sun and Chang Tso-lin is not a military alliance." Here than a twentieth of that by the blasting operations may be kidneys even if it so happens ye paper euphonism, la Kowloon but to happen to ony man, maikee is an admission, at any rate, that some understanding has time the war ended. Consider carried on onthe premises of the get the bulk of it for nothing. if there, is then all I've got to say whether the young lady is buying blooms in Flower Street, sitting been reached, and if it eventually involves military co-able improvement followed for a Hongkong and Wbampos Dock Talking outside in the corridor is that it's mighty latent.

cross-legged on the ferry or operation as between Sun and Chang we do not see how it time and then a relapse set in, the Company, Limited, of Hunghom, early on in the evening Mac, be

boarding a ricsha. Our Health could be better described than a military alliance. What-market going all to pieces. Again in enbelliution for the hours at said he thought his right band Civic Bank

was a moderate rally, but present allowed by law.

man at the table bad once been Mother of Mnd Ye advertise an Returns show that in windy' ever the circumstances or inducements that have led to the now, apparently as the result of

an-officer-As Laid at the time annual meeting and throw in the weather the incidence of the new development, there does appear ample ground for the Reparation Committee's firm,

it was over early on to judge, servant trouble as ground bait disease is most marked. No holding the belief that Chang has now changed his tactics not to say stern, decision, the from an attitude of opposition to the South to one of willmark has dropped to a six-a-penny Regulations provides that say but Mac was right after all, and out of 3,000 non-Chinese in know method of sure has yet Age has apparently ingness to co-operate. And in this connection the Canton rate. Speculating in German cur- person holding a valid passport was proved later on by the way Kowloon, over two hundred of been devised to do away wi Le

rency is evidently a hazardous who-is in transit through the the char handled his Bish koive whom are membersof the Associ causs Times, after commenting on Chang's having been credited business. Fossibly Berlin will find Colony, with or without changing in & vaic attempt to decapitate a ation, 14. not counting the com- nothing to with shrewdness and political sagacity, naively remarks some slight consolation in a com- steamers, is permitted to land in soda water bottle. Training will mittee (or did that include them, symtoms are that there need be no surprise in his desire "to come overparison with Russian currency, the Colony, although such pass for the roable being now quoted at port besra no viss from & British to the side of law and good government, nobody of intelligence questions on which side the victory 500.000 to the dollar-what kind Diplomatic or Consular or other

is not stated. Any way, put dowo Official Representative. a couple of "bucks" or so and аге + Billionaire - ip roubles.

will rest."

Yet we see

you

An alteration in the Passport

JI

out.

do wi' it The as follox: The I forget which) torn up. Mind male species thus affected and I lost MsoPherson at the hind-ye, I'm no blaming the com-denly lose all sense of time ard surprised at, and so had to go came in again twice running. vision becomes distorted, is rend, which I wasna' altogether mittee, man that went out and place-home or otherwise. His hame my lee lane. From what I No, be was trying his best but almost entirely filled wi with- heard afterwarde he and a dozen all the looking at watches and at clad legs and be is, as secODIE, At the moment, Chang's change of heart is rather

Amongst the passengers who others tried to hire a motor tent each other conlloa take the quence, liable to bump into lamp. difficult to understand, in view of his past zeal as a

leave for Home to-day by the on a search for more be r. Fos-place of a representatíva audience poles and other pedestrians, Hisberto, no glassss... hare City of Birols are Mr. Findlay efbly they took it for one of the or intelligent interest in civic militarist. But it is worth mentioning that he has a son

Smith, Mrs. Blair, Mrs. F. Mait new coaches. But the chauffuer affairs, sp the officials just had to been found to relieve the who is credited with very liberal ideas and who is said to

land, Mrs. W. E. Robers, Mr. T. wasna for having ony. Some o' make`s start, thankful, I've no ravages of this peculiar disease be anxious to serve his country well. And in this circum-

Arnott (managef of the. Green yon drivers can be terribly in doubt, that they'd at least but in consideration, of the fact stance certain, observers see a possible explanation of

Mrs. Alexander P. Moore, bet- Istand Cement Works) and Mrs.dependent when they like.. Sun- quorum present and that the tbat Lazarus has promised ve Chang's colt fuc, for they perceive the possibility of the ter known as Lillian Russell, the Arnott, Mr. and Mrs, O. T. day morning found so some meating had us to be postponed bigger advertisement not to numbers, at yon mention this, we have no father's being anxious to secure for his offspring some famous American actress and Brakespear, Mr. and Mrs. L. E. where it Happy Valley singing again. The better heritage than that of the son of a powerful ex-singer, arrived at Plymouth last Lammert. Mr. Karaten Larson "Inky Pinky, Parlay Voo" wi a meeting was a significant.com besitation in recommanding yen bandit chief. That is the idea that is current in some month with her husband. She (Danish Consul) and Mrs. Larsen, brown breath, his tie among his mentory on the alleged import to his notice. But watch him. quarters, and there may well be in it more than meets the has been appointed Special Com-Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Wilton, Mr. whiskers and not very sure sace of the servant problem as a He'll sell you a pair. Zeiss missioner to study immigration and Mrs. J. H. Donnithorne, and whether it was that day of the public question. I hear the Peak binoculars if you don't look problema i Europe,

Mr. Ludin (8wedish Consul.) · next morm 4 there's no-Residents" Assocision is banking out.

eye.

ACTRESS AS SPECIAL COMMISSIONER.