1922-03-28 — Page 6

TUESDAY, MARCH 23, 1922.

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is a genuine pre-war

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It has not the "KICK" of the much advertised

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flavour and aroma, which only genuins age,

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NOTES & COMMENTS.

Chinese Public Opinion...

·DAY BY DAY.

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BRAVE BOY SCOUT.

CHINA "COAST.

STRAITS SHIPPING.

New Measure Objected To.

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A MAN WHO LOSES HIS HEAD To be Decorated by Prince ·Latest Appointments.

of Wales. A Shangbai message states that EASILY ISN'T OUT MICs.

Captain 8. Isbister, of the "twenty-ons provinces have agre-

RODE An interesting event, which is Chengtu, han

mastar (From Car Owen Carrespondent). First pictures of the late Pope's ed to send dalegates to a confor

Singapore, March 28, ence on national affairs starting obsequies are included in the being-looked forward to with Kweilin

Captain . M. McDowall, “of on April 7.” This must mean that Coronet Theatre's topical gazette, pleasant anticipation by three

interested in the Boy Scout move the Kweilin, has gone water, agreed to the first reading of the The Loglalative Council has not only all the provinces of} China Proper are tosenddelegates, The master of the s.a. Mattawa|ment in the Colony, will take Changto.

Mr.J.9. Anderson, from reserve.

Marabant Shipping Amendment but that the three Manchurian reports that on March 25th. ha place on 6th. April in connection

Ordinance, anshling master provinces will likewise do so./Dassed a capeined junk in lat 21, with the visit of the Prince off has gone second officer, Posting with, a certificate for a fifty-

Wales. A loves of all the Boy Captain D. T. James, of the Assemblies like this, of which 34 N. long. 113.03 E

tanner to become Dapain of Scouts and Girl Guides of the Wenchow, has gone master, there have lately been many, are

seventy-five topher in local

■ hopeful sign. Some of the

A Dance will be held at the Colony will be held on this day,Tungehow.

Captain A. Harris, of the Tung-trade, meaning a more extensive movements, it is to be feared. U.S.RC. on Saturay, the 1st the bccasion being the presanta-

employment of native Captains.

is have a bogus element about April, 1922, starting at d.15 pm. tion by His Royal Higbosss of chow, is on leave.

The proposal Mr. L. G. Fugler, chief officer,

exciting the Scoot's gilt cross to Patrol Arrangements As them. Apart from these, savara! punctually.

opposition in marino circles. Leader Lo Kwok-chung, for Ningpo, is on reserve. well-meaning associations have heretofore-Adri.

hravery displayed in the rescue

Mr. G. A. Evans, from reserve, ships from the Dutch Indies have The Attorney, pointed out that come into existence, testifying

has gone chief officer, Ningpo. that public opinion in China Revenge is the musin motive af of a boy from drowning.

af 120. is growing. The pity is that these The Cast Off" showing at the is stated-that-Patrol Leader Mr. W. D. J. Goriell, second nativa Captaips up to a-tennage activities have been accompanied World Theatre. It is also the Lo Kwok-chung, of the Salying-officer, Luchow, is on reserve.

Mr. F. J. Griffiths, from reserve, Į by needless dissipation of energy, last photoplay in which Bessie pan school's troop of Boy Scouts, Sundry associations and leagues Barriscale appears under the Ince in August last, affected a gallant has gone second officer, Luchow.

rescue of a small boy at the Kep-

Mr. D. Warden, chief engineer, THE PRINCE'S TOUR. YOUR. appear to be aiming at practically banner.

nedy Town bathing beach when Wenchow, has Kole chief the same thing. The multiplica tion of such agencies leads to Mr. F. F. Lenfests, who is in the latter was in difficulties and engineer, Tatung.

Mr. S. Kavanagh, chief en- confusion overlapping, and pro- charge of the Entry and Clear-inking outside the outer bound

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HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MARCH 28, 1922.

AMERICA'S ISOLATION.

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The Near Eastern Conference

is to supervise the Straits, Chen Chiung-ming to attend the which agrees substantially with ceremony of the laying of corner the policy enunicated during the stone of the St. Stephen's Girl war. Turkey's jademnity is to School, which will take place OD be fixed, but there will be no April 7th. at the Prince of Wales' ficancial control. It will be Pavilion. curious to see how much can be extracted from the Sublime Porta

To the Billiards Championship,

"THE QUAINTS."

Last Night's Show. **The Quaints "' again played

or bave the Allies been dealing) Mfr. A Leach is to play Mr. Leathe Theatre Royal last night.| mainly with the Angers Wing-in on Thursday at 5.30 pm-clever take-offs and generally Kiangan.

Their witty jokes, catchy soogy. Kiangyo, bas administration, which appears to The match will complete, the novel programme scored for the be the de facto Government? fourth round. The semi-finals in

Captain

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Welcome.

GREAT FIGHT FILM.

Carpentier and Cook at the Coronet.

more fatal to the success of the proceeding Home or leave to the distance and the strong carengineer, Haibow,

Mr. W. W. Browe, second progressive movement than jeal-morrow by the P. and O. mail rent then going in a contrary

direction. trol Leader Lo, with engineer, Tatung, is on reserve. ousy, which, breeding dissension, steamer Doranha

no regard for the risks to himself, Mr. A. Moora, second engineer, From Our Own Corresponden?) plays into the bands of the cor

awam out and after hard exertional Hanyang, has gone second en-

Singapore, March 28. rupt authorities, who can afford The following telegram was te brought the drowning boy back.gineer, Chinking. taignore the weakened reformars. caived by the American Can-Through the local Commissioner Mr. R. Bain, third engineer,

The Prince of Wales arrives -- Now that delegates from all the aulate General, Hongkong, from af the Box Scout Asssciation. Wachang, bas gone second en

to-day at Port Swettenbam. The rate of subscription to "The Hongkong Telegraph" is $36 provinces

whither H. E the Governor has to foregather, the Manlig Observatory at noo0 per annum. (Payable in Advance.)

proceeded. there is an opportunity to form a to-das-"Cyclone or typhoon W. recommendation was sent to gineer, Hanyang.

Mr. G. B. Hood, from reserve, the London Association, accom- of Balintang Channel, moving Wpanied by an account of Lo's has gone third engineer, Wucheng to Koals Lumpur. He arrives at His Roya. Highness will motor The fals per quarter and per mensem, proportional. Subscrip-representative federatio 1. tons for any period less than one month will be charged as for The Near East.

or W.N.W

plucky deep and as a resul: the

Mr. R. Frost, chief officer, Singapore on Friday. Both ci les full month.

Gilt Cross, a much prized trophy Koonshing, is on leav2. Lest week's health return coveted by every Boy Scout, was Mr. E M. Paterson. supy Bro lavishly decorated. bas evidently decided upon shows 14 cases of plague (nine ja due course sent to the Colony.second officer. Koonshing, has amendments to the Treaty of fatall, six of small-pox (five fatal). It is now in the custody of HEgone acting chief officer, same Sevres, for we read that, in and the following non-fatal cases the Governor and the arrange. Jebip. addition to Constantinople. Three of diphtheria, one eachments how being made are that. Mr. W. Sinclair has been large part of Eastern Thrace is to of enteric, spotted fever and the presentation of it to the appointed second ofcer, Tuckwo. lef under the Sultan's paratyphoid fever. The last-winner shall be made by His Royal Mr. S. J. Barden, chief officer, sovereignty. This region had aamed was British, as also were Highness.

Tackwo, is on leave. been assigned to Greece, who pra-two of the diphtheria cases, It has been decided that this Mr. A. Sinclair, from leave, has sumably has ben consulted, as whilst the suffarer in one of the function shall take place during gone chief officer. Hinsang. another cable states that Athens smal.-pox cases was an Indian the inspection of the local Boy Mr. J. A. Sutherland, chief|

Not a blow, not a move in the has accepted the Allies' proposal All the rest were Chinese. Scouts and Girl Guidas who will officer, Hineaug, has gone chief great fight betwärn Carpentier for an armistice in the indefinite

and Cook in London last month be assembled en masse at Govero- officer, Choysang. conflict with the Kemalist forces. To-day's Canton Tige statesment Hause in full kit. Patrol Mr. W. A. Balch, acting chief is missed in the remarkable film Territories bordering the Answering an invitation from the Leader Lo will be presented by officer, Choysang, bas gone sup's showing at the Coronet Theatre MUSITANO-0 March 28th. at the Freach Convent, to Mr. Bosphorus, whether assigned to President of the Hongkong Uni- Bis Excellency to the Prince, second oficer, Cheongshing. this evening. Here in Hongkong and Mrs. G. A. Musitano, & BOG.

Turkey OC Greece, are versity. Mr. Fung Yi-fong, Vice-who will personally pin the award Captain D. W. Ritchie, from the student of boring can follow to be demilitarised, while Director of the Bureas for Foreign on the Scout's breast.

leave, has gode master, the lightning tactics of the Вл international commission Affairs, will be sent by Governor

Loongsang.

Frenchman and weigh the quali- Captain W. W. van Cortlandt, ties of the Australian possibly from leave, has gone master, better than be could in the crowd- Loksang.

ed Albert Hall itself, since the Mr. F.K. Baker, sup's second camera is given a special vantage officer, Namaang, has gone sup'y point and the filming is remark- second officer, Fooksang.

ably stilled. From the opening! Captain D. D. Ross, of the handshake to the final knock-out to an appreciative audience aKiangan, is on leave.

the cinema spectator bus & VİOW Captain W. McIlwain, of the that is excelled only by the master, referee's; from the minute the two champions enter the ring to the from time the smiling victor bows to a The concluding clansa bout which Mr. L. A. Osmund will Company further successes. Miss reserve. bas gone

master, storm of cheering, the cinema the capitalation regime being-

spectator loses none of the excite- meet the winner of the above Dorothy James made a great bit Kiangyu. provisionally restored without match and Mr. P. Yvanovich will at the piano, Miss Mavis French Captain J. E. Davis, of the ment that culminates in the compromising The rights of

dramatic moment when Carpen- play Mr. C. Earnshaw, will be sang some dainty little songs, Yashao, is on reserve. foreigners has an ambiguous played on April 3rd. and 5th. and Miss Jessie Hitter gave Mr. M. P. Jensen, chief officer, tier, with a smashing left to the We are not surprised that a realisation of America's sound. Wader the capitulation respectively. These games will some more of her popular male Yashun, has gone acting master, chlo and a stunning right to the jaw, both clearly caught by the anomalous position riso ris European affairs has at length Tangements, which Turks too be 750 up and will commence at impersonations. Mr. Gay Fane same ship.

advantage of the war to disavow,

was as fanny as ever and Mr. Mr. C. Anbank, from leave, has camera, gires Cook the count. led the Senate leaders to intimate to the President that the foreigners enjoyed extra-territori-

R. B. Salisbury also contributed gone chief officer, Kinogbein. Not realism but reality is this present indirect method of dealing with Allies should be ality. Compared with the terms

in no small measure towards the Mr. 1. P. Libutia has been sp-striking pictorial record of the ended, and that President Harding is said to be con-which we were at one time told

humorous part of the perform-pointed third engineer, Kisog-year's greatest fight.. sidering the appointment of an American member to the would be imposed upon Turkey.

auce. Mr. Harold Farrar, Mr. yung. are moderate, Reparations Commission. It appears to us that American the conditions

doubtless with a view to coz-; politicians have got themselves into an almost bopelessly ciliating Moslem opinion. involved situation so far as America's association with foreign powers is concerned. And for the sake of clarity Sporting Events. and reason it is about time some definite more was made The week-end cables brought

Mr. A. B. Dame, from leave, has gone third "engineer, Kiang- Lord Darnley, one of the tallest to show exactly where the United States stands. For some noteworthy sporting newe.

ping.

of English peers, and' remember- any big nation to sit on the fence is not only undignified-Exemplifying the uncertainty of

Mr. S. Roberts, third engineer,ed by all good cricketers ar Ivo it is so utterly non-committal as to invite harsh criticism Hotspur, the holders and the partnered Shimidzu in the final

Felching, has gone acting second Bligh, has decided to let his love- from all quarters.

strongest of the sami-finalists of the Davis Cap competition

engineer, Kiangping.

ly Kentish boms at Cobham Hall We have consistently held that America can no longer according to League form, went last year agains: Tiden and

-bas, indeed, already let it to se follow a policy of isolation in regard to the greater affairs South, therefore, has no direct Colony, being due here

down before Preston. The Johnstone, is passing through the

American lady, Mrs. Seof. Bot Lord Dariley, unlike most land- of the outside world. Even before the war, circumstances interest in the Final this evening.

owners who in these days ́urs were forcing her to abandon traditional policies. Since sexson. Huddersfield defeated It was hoped to arrange a match the least novel, enjoyable, and

parting with their ancestral the armistice, American interests and American co-opera- Notes County, the conquerors of between him and Ng Sze-kwong exciting is the balloon dance.

bomer, bas no intention of flowing tion with the Allies have made it plain that, for good or ill, Aston Villa, and their meeting for 4.45 p.m. to-morrow, but This Kowloon learns for itself The Yunnan Expedition. the neighbourhood. He is, in

Kumsges is the United States must join hands with other countries in with Preston should produce a as

Failing to-night, when a balloon dance

According to our Canton cor- stead, adopting what seems to be close game. In the inter-Varsity again at

to-morrow will be given in the Kowloon some of the great probleins which concern all in common athletic contest, the Cantabs were it has been necessary to fix the Theatre,

respondent, information comes an eminently sensible course. He- The very fact that the Pacific Treaty has been ratified really all over the Dark Blues, winning match. for 2.30 p.m. Instead, on

Ladies attending this qasint from Wuchow to the effect that is having ballt for himself a amounts to an admission of that point, the reservations aine of the ten events. Oxford the Hongkong Cricket ground, revel are requested to bring their the vanguard of Tang Chi-rao's beautiful and commodious house notwithstanding. Those reservations, after all, will be would have been certain of at There will be no charge for own balloons; these, however, forces has already crossed the pot nearly so big, of course, as and that the Cobham Hall on his own estate will also be available at the Younen border generally interpreted as nothing more than an attempt at least a second win but for the admission.

theatre.

troops belonging to the Tuchun, in the deep wood on Puckle Hill, face-saving. What, it seems to us, is needed is that the just as the senior foundation has

The special orchestra and ex- Kce Pun-chun, many of whom and separated from the park by American Government should give the party-quibblers the unearthed in Mr. Noskes an ex-

cellent floor are now too well are warm supporters of Tang, the Rochester-road. So that he cold shoulder and declare, once and for all, its conviction pouent such as neither of the

known to dance enthusiasts to surrendered before the advancing will still be, in a sense, in the require comment, but & new armies without offering reais- bome of his ancestors. that the times call for active American participation in rivals has ever possessed before.

feature which has proved very tance. A later report says that world affairs. Ex-President Wilson, as we all know, He has been exceeding 169 ft., and was a good winner in fast

welcome must be mentioned, more than half the province has suffered heavily because he believed in American co-oper-year's contest with the American

already been seised by Teng's favourite report of the Londoner, Vistors to Primrose, Hill, that And that is the bar.

forges. ation with Europe, but to-day the principles he advocated universities, who specialise in

A circular motion has been these days must be prepared to Votaries this feat. are being vindicated.

DIVORCE FOR X. C. DRAMATIST. issued by the Civil Governor in receives nasty shock. The parka- The other day, one of the New York papers declared tennis will have noted that "Big

In an undefended livorce suit Canton to all the magistrates and woodmen have begun to work that the more one. stresses the unregenerate state of Bill Tilden, la view of the Travis

Cup, is not going to England to Fir-Help us, or we perish. Wa Mr. Edward G. Hemmerde, K. C., commanders in the province, havoc with those fine, stately Europe, the more one condemns American isolation. And defend his title this vest. Among were instructed to apply for was granted a decree disi. Mrurging them to use their utmost avenues of black poles which we feel we cannot do better here thar to quole what this the ladies Hrs, Mallory, who tickets for the ball on or before Hemmerds stated he started endeavours to arrest the assassin were planted some decades ago. journal added to that observation:"I America had scored against Mille Langlon the 18tb. instant and were inform diygrce proceedings in 1930, of General Tang, gone into the League our influence would have been exerted through the latter's retirement,(ed that some of us might be for when bis wife, Lucy Elesnor, The strike amongst the rice was laid out as a park. A whole went away with Gilbert Nugent. junk people la still proceeding, row of them at the eastern end during these three unhappy years in behalf of sane revision had a hollow win in the Amaricen tonate in getting there,

Women's Covered-Court Cham- It is now the 28th, and we do She came back, and that petition and the Kuo Ming Tang has he been lappet out

Jare left and reconstruction. If our representatives had participat-pionship. A try-ou between Mr. not yet know whether we are to was dismissed. His wife told ordered that all rice imported recognition. The ed openly and actively on the Reparations Commission our Mallory and Sanna" would be invited or not, But till we him she bad been very much in must be stored in its godowne and bare and gaunt, and ré

semble a corner of Trones Wood influence would without question have manifested itself in be great.

are sure about it, our man folk love with Nogent for seven years. sold at a fixed price. will not part with that very Phe went off again in 1921: According to a Peking telegram, after the Somme offensive, or the the restatement of Germany's financial obligations. To-

necessary adjunct, the sheque. Evidence that she had stayed at it is reported that Chsog Tso-Ha ghost of a wood- in war time We want to go, we want to look an hete in France with Nug at will start for the South at the Flandern. It is a sore vandalism,

FAMOUS TENNIS PLAYER.

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To Play in Hongkong To-morrow.

Kumagae, the well-known tennis player who

football, Tottenham Japanese

elimination of hammer-throwing

of lawo-

3 p.m.

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Hugh Bayley and Mr. Dod Mr. M. McPhail, second en- Meiban also did their share ĝineer, Taishun.

towards a really excellent show, Mr, C. Compton has been up- the two first-asmed furnishing pointed second engineer, Tong- Bongs which were given a great wab. ovation.

BALLOON DANCE

To-night at Kowloon. Among the many forms the this modern dance takes-cabaret, roulette, pierrot, fancy dress-not

CORRESPONDENCE.

To the Editor of the "Hongkong

Telegraph.")

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The Prince's Ball.

CHINESE NEWS.

TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.

when the lower part of the bill.

of.

day we are observers-impatient and futile observers." VICAR'S 108. COTTAGE. Those are biting words, but they reflect the actual situation. Unable to lire at the vicarage sweet; but unless we know soon was given, and Mr. Justice head of three division and will but a necessary one. They have However, the fact that President Harding is now to con- on his salary the WS. we shall have absolutely nothing Hill granted the decree, also contey Liang Shik-gi from become afflicted with a rot which sider appointing an American member to the Reparations Dobson, vicar of Pitstone (Bucks) to wear.

Bas taken one of the new coltages

Yours pleadingly, Commission appears to suggest that the anomaly of at 10s. a week, and is letting the

EYE & CO, America's attitude has at length been realised

vicärge.

Hongkong, March 18, 1932.

Mr. Hemmerde was part author Tientsin to Peking to assume the spreads from the branches of the playThe Batterfly on Premiership. If Wa Pai-fool wards, and the sick, me the Wheel, in which one scene raises any objections, Chang will have had to be out away in depicted trial in a divorce. deal with him by military force, to save the whole wES,