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THE PRINCE AT SINGAPORE.

A Busy Farewell Dar. (From Our Own Correspondent J

Singapore, April 3

nessed a picturesque Dayak

sortium policy as implying Royal Wook.

This is to be Royal Wesk, for, Republic's railways, to which all being well, before it completes MF. Lamont retorted with its course our popular Prince will OUR GREATEST OLORT IS NOT

□ idst. Everything|IN NEVER FALLING, BURDIN some warmth that the Can-be in our

points to a most happy and RISING EVERY TIME WE FALL- sortium's policy was nothing aspicious celebration of His Confucius. of the kind, and the Chinese Royal Highness' visit, which will} delegates, we think, gave no sure to be remembered for many Our report of Saturday's foot- endorsement to their British | long year. The Bolshing tou-ball matches is unavoidably held -On Saturday, the Prison of Wales' was early astir. He play- colleague's denunciati...ches are now being put upon the ovar.

decoration Ind illumination!

ed squash raoquats at the Tanglin jealous of their country schemes, and, judging from al!! There were fixe esses of plague Club, proceeded to the barracks sovereign rights in railway that we see and hear, the result notified on Sameday (all Chinese), to review the Middlesex Batta as in other matters though will be beyond description in of which two were fatal.

lion, enjoyed a dip in the swim- ming bath, breakfasted at the were. In words. We have in mind ea they naturally

the this regard control pecially just now the really gor The Day of Help in connection Officers Mess, inspected

geous illuminations at the time of with St. Andrew's Church, Kow-

barrack rooms and regimantał lis an ambiguous expres the Coronation and peace cele-loon, yielded the sum of $2,692.90. institutes and was finally photo-

sian. It is of the brations, and as in the present in

graphed in the centre of a group essence of banking business stance the schemes are in the main

Warrant Colours and a challenge shisid of

Officers and that there be due security, based on those of other ccossions, are to be presented to the 5th Sergeants. but we know of nothing we know what's wonderful effect Hongkong Troep of Bay Scouts Later, H.R.H. viewed palivo to expect Those in the Colony by Mrs. Lau Tak-po and Mrs. sas sports and inspected nearly warrant a suggestion th

now who did not ass the illuminaR. H. Kotewall at the University 500er-Servicemen at Government the Consortium desires "etions of 1911 and 1919 can have football ground at 5.30 pm. House, shaking hands with each trol" in any sinister sen no conception of what a fairyland to-morrow.

and chitting to several. on the contrary, the Colongkong becomes when the

whole inland issplashed incrimson St. Andrew's Church magazine Junch at the Mem rial Hall and The Prince attended a civic sortium's principle is lo si clear of Chinese politics.in surprisingly

and its main buildings outlined states that Captain

eactive red (formerly secretary to HE the where he presented beautiful cups.

Wather then proceeded to the Races.. while rendering all possible lanterns. There are few places in Governor of Hongkong), Mr. R. He did not ride in the Pola Pony aid in constructive work, the world leading themselves H. Thayer and Mrs King-Saller Race, on medical advice. especially railways, provided to illumination Hougtong have joiped the staff of St only that adequate safe-dees, and the vision, we shall see Stephen's College, Hongkong. In the evening, the Prince wit- guards be given. MUSTARD & Co Primarily the

Mr. Sum Nung Au-Yoong.]dance, in which there were 200 Chinese Consul at Padang, participants, on the lawn at hinges upon the willingness Let's A Help.

|Sumatra, arrived in Hongkong Government House. - The Rajah of China to give reasonal le But we all have a part to do in by the a.. Katori Marn. He ex-of Sarawak was present, security. As Sir Char's contributing to the general Light-pects to stay here until the end

effect Residenta are expected to of the week before he proceeds to attended the Renown Ball at the Finally, His Royal Highness Addis stated in a rectit illuminate the exteriors of their Pading on behalf of the C-inese Memorial Hall, dancing a number address at Peking, th Coa-residences on the two nights the Government. sortium as no more, Lor Prince will be here, and it is

of dances with different ladies. He then witnessed a torchlight could it ask any less. The especially desired that a fossbow

Cinema patrons bave their last procession organised by the Republic, it may be assumer, be made from the houses on the opportunity this evening of seeing Chinese and left at midnight to desires financial assistance island overlooking the harbour. First National's great drama "go aboard the Renown. He was

The Illumination Committee is Am Guilty" thank their friends for kind ex./10 the development of 1's sartious that the display shall be Theatre. A picture with an un-Governor, the General and other Coronet given a magnificent send-off, the railways, but a reluctance as magn ficent and general as usually effective plot, "I am notables saying farewell at the furnish security has cou possible, and for that purpose it Gailly" is distinguished for its deaned the New Conr. um basmade most admirable arrange fine acting and finished pro- pier.

ments for the provision of the auction. to inaction. There has be necessary lanterns. A depot has the leading role. some talk of the Chinese been opened in Des Voeux Road, bankers financing the enter-where these lanterns can be ob-

Featuring Jack Kerrigan as a prise themselves, but, while esined at the remarkably low yourg American mining engineer this is a hopeful sign, and pice of $3 per hundred, two pitting his wita against unscrupu the co-operation of a Chinese special candles being supplied fous adversaries in a fight for group has been hailed by the we understand, still some 50,000 fortune. "The Cost of Op. Consortium, the fact remains of these lanterns available, and Theatre attraction, is rich in portunity, this evening's Kowloon that the Chinese bankers residents should place their

native colour and brísk in excit- Sir Charles Addi3, 30 well acknowledged not long afar, we are informed, thers has picture of love and adventure in

orders as early as possible. So

ing incident. It is a capital known in the Colony afore- that they could not undertal not been a large demand from Mexico. time, has been renewing ac- the task unaided. Here we residents on the hillsides, and we quaintance with this part of have a curious deadwood, trust that this reminder will

A Chinese fitter of the Peak evening's Novices' Contests you the globe, and doubtless at an mintion of court,cause everybody to get supplied Tramway who was injured in a suggested that some of the cord- the same time, as a leadit pe vision, or even of security i'but further delay. Po faltat Plantation Road, was on petitors, whom your reporters member of the Consortioid however national and ratic - eleventh-hour rush on the Saturday, removed to the Elos-thought had given in without body, has been observing presal, appears to have become depot which is hardly fair to there was also removed a Chinese so owing to instructions or hints pital. To the sane institution adequate reason, may have done ent conditions out bere. After anathema to the Chinese anybody concerned.

Hongkong to look its very best employed at the French Mission by Officials of this Association to for the Prince. And we can alla ofalum who was wounded do so to save time.

Distributors.

Death.

LYEN. On April 1st, at his residence. 74. Caine Road, Esao Lyen, aged 58 years.

Acknowledgment.

Mrs. Lyen and family wish to

pressions of sympathy and the many beautiful foral tributes

sent in their bereavement.

The Telegraph.

HONGKONG, 3rd April, 1822.

THE NEW CONSORTIUM.

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with each lantern. There are.

ing the ordering will only meru

want

do our share by getting our

at ibe

Louise Glaum plays

in the bead and hands by armed

The whole visit was a brilliant success and went off without a bitch.

CORRESPONDENCE.

(To the Editor of the "Hongkong

Telegraph."}

The Boxing Contests.

Sir,-lo your report in your issue of the Ist. of the previous

fanterns fixed up without delay: Sunday.

robbers on Pokfulam Road on No-one who has the interest of

Have you ordered yours yet? The Intimidators.

boxing at heart would ever give such a hint, the referee being the

The bronze tablet to be placed only person who has power to in St John's Cathedral, bearing stop & contest or bout if he con- it is not alone in Hongkong the names of Hongkong men (siders it too one-sided. On the that intimidators are at work, for who fell in the war, has now night in question your reporter we see from the Canton Timesrived and will shortly be placed must have noticed that the re-

feree on one occasion reprimanded

maller or the Intimidator, and it

early in the morning and starlad

Yours etc, GEORGE N. TINSON,

Hon. Secretary, Hongkong Boxing Association.

having addressed repres mind. A further considera- entative bodies in China and tion is the Republic's ability Japan, his circular tour bas to give due security. It is carried him to the United commonplace that the G States, so that he has been ernment's writ extends be in touch with the countries yond the Metropolitan P closely concerned in the fivince only by a species ancing of China (it may sufference. Sir Charles assumed that Sir Charpeated to the Aerica that the leader of the Canton in position in the porch. On this was already cognisant of bankers the lately-mooted Purity Campaign (Mr. Chan Kel- and the granite gross erected in competitor's seconds for throw- French wishes). In short, idea that the Consortiuun) has received an anonymous the Cathedral compound there is ing in their towel and on another the tour, one opines, is prob- might negotiate independen: letter threatening him that unless deficit of $1,600. Mr. George ordered the competitors to fizbt ably connected with an en-ly with autonomous province of the abolition of prostitution be be glad to receive donations to

the proposed procession in favour Hogg, International Bank, will properly. deavour to infuse some anima-This prompts a question called off he will be killed. Wawards this fund.

In fairness therefore to the Association I would ask you tion into the New Consorti-as to what is an autonomeu: an getting quite used to threats

to publish this denial of um, which, practically speak-province (unless the allu in of this type nowadays, but, bow-

Last Saturday over thres the suggestion wade in your ing, has been doomed to was to the special case of li

ever we choose to regard their thousand students, labourers and Saturday's issue which is like- sterility since its inception (area ruled by the Cant

seriousness, there can be no two citizens of Canton took part in ay to cause a totally incorrect opinions amongst right-thinking grand Furity Campaign proces- impression on the minds of your eighteen months ago. A Government), Regard og people that this busines is certain amount of dissatis-provinces gei rally, it being

sion, demonstrating their attitude readers. very much overdone.

for the prohibition of prostisation. faction has become audible be said in one sense it to There is no place ia The paraders assembled on the in American circles, som all of them are practical well-ordered society for the black Band near the Government Feir parties going to the length autonomous; but they are would pay the authorities both in the march at 3 p.m. headed by the of openly advocating with not so in the constitutional Hongkong and Canton to make Canton Christaa College Baod, Hongkong, April 3rd, 1922. drawal from the internation-sense, which implies sotue special endeavours to bring people directly to the Municipal al organisation. This would danger of complications. In of this order to book. Many of Building and thea to the have been a sorry sequel to any case some doubt anggers these threats, we know, are not Governor's Yamen, to present the Consortium policy of itself as to how far provia disturbing effect none the less.

put into effect, but they bare & their petition to the city and substituting co-operation for cial securities would be de-We have heard it said that the provincial authorities. competition, and it is grati-pendable. Sir Charles de- vernacular papers in Canton are A proclamation concerning the fying to read that Sir Char-clares that "the power oft e full of threats of this kind to

named persons. If that is no, prohibition of Mui Tsai bas bien les visit has put new heart Tochuns is waning with the

then we suggest that the Canton issued by Governor Chen Chiung- into the United States bank- growing spirit of the p-authorities Iske steps to suppress ming of Canton to all the magis morning, Mr. Ollerion, of No: 175 ing group.

vinces to resist military ex-thia abuse of the Press and trates of the province for enforce the Pask, charged his threa Sír Charles told the actions." Gunds can be severely to punish those who the buyers and sellers of slave- his service without notice. It It proclaims, that both Chinese servants with leaving American bankers that the found in support of this permit such matter being|

girls are acting unlawfully and appears that Mr. Ollerton, who Washington Conference assertion to the extent of published.

will be punished by law.

recently The bas

taken over the could be regarded as defin-some gradual improvemo0*

prohibition was suggested by Mr. house from Mr. White, of the itely setting the seat of ap-but there are many cross-

Hsu Shien, Chief of the Supreme Public Works Department, also Court

took over three of the four servants and syproved by proval on the Consortium currents. Has Wayfoong's"

President Sup. policy;

A Presiden-already engaged there by Mr. and that ap-jold chief by any cháo over- The sensational drams the tial Mandate to this effect was White. The fourth servant, the pears to be a just inter-looked, for example, he re- "Mother Etern-1" brines issued a few days ago and it market coolie, was not required,

tonight at the World pretation of the case. The cent bistory of the Hankow-clare

Theatre. Those who really a these

states that institutions to educate and Mr. Ollerton dismissed the general sentiment of the Peking Railway, domated presiste the power of a mother

be man after paying him his wages, Shortly afterwards the three Conference was that China by the War Lord of the and ber love towards bor

other servants left the complain- must work out her own Yangtze? or has he beeu able children had better avail them-

ant's employ without giving any the other

POSTAL RATES. destiny.

notice. coun- to see light through the mist selves of to-night's last show.

To-morrow (Tuesday) the Par- A London newspaper states trieslending such sympathetic of plot and counter-plot amount Film Co. presents another that the Postmaster-General will rate by the second defendant that aid as was practicable; and We know that Sir Charles is magnificent drams, "The Hope shortly place figuras before the he held an agreement for service what could be more valuable an authority upon Far East-Chest Dorothy Gish in the Cabinet to justify a reduction of with Mr. Ollerton on a wage of than assistance in railroad era finance, and we also know story of a poor girl who married postal rates and telephone charges $14 per month. construction? In the earlier that he is the last man t the son of a millionaire and made as from 1st April.viz., 111⁄2d, let-

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immediately established.

unfortunates will

NO SERVANTS.

A European's Plight.

At the Magistracy this'

It was admited to the Magist

Mr. Wood, after remarking on

stages of the Conference that talk at random, which gives a man of him, after realizing the ters, 1d postcards, ed. printed

loss of his bride. In addition to matter, 10 per cent, reduction on the seriousness with which the zealous protector of Chinese special interest to the deve-this, & very fine comedy will be telephones. It is further stated law regards the fulfilment of interests. Mr. Lennox Simplopinents which his words screened previous to the above that Sunday collections and de-employment contracts, adjourned

criticised the Con-presage.

the case until Monday nex

6011,

drama.

liveries are to be restored,