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PRE-WAR

THE HONGKONG - TELEGRAPH.

THURSDAY; MAY-25,† 1922,

An Absurd Idea.

DAY BY DAY.

IT'S SWEET TO BE REMEMBER-

The question of granting applications for the areation of water, closets in one that is con- stantly engaging the attention of ED-BEFORE YOU ARE GONE.. the Sanitary Board, the meetings

areot a good house for the sake

PEAN TRAMWAYS.

Decrease in Profits.

NEW BISHOP.

Consecrated in Hongkong.

2.

The annual general meeting of} This morning's Masses at the of which have of late besa Quarantine has been declared shareholders of the Peak Tram Roman Catholic Cathedral in practically confined to dealing by Calcutta against Hongkong.

ways Company, Ltd., was held at commemoration of Ascension Day the Hongkong Hotel this morning. had an additional interest in tha with this issue. In the latest :

Mr. D. E. Clark presided and fact that they were celebrated case to come forward, the Board's

The Hongkong C. C. has sent there were also present the Hon. along with the consecration of officials took up the rather excep- invitations to Shanghai and the Mr. A. O. Lang, Messrs. W. E the new Bishop of Kwangohow- tional attitude that the house Straits to sand teams here for a Shenton, C. C. Boyd, H. W. Saswan, Father Gautier. It is some should conform to the type of triangular cricket contest at the soon (directors). G. Rapp years sincs a similar rite took sanitary convenience. Dr. Ozorio and of October or the beginning of (secretary). J. A. Tarrant, W.place in the Cathedral, and to thought that to expect a man to November.

Morley, J. D. Humphreys and J. the majority of the large con=" M. Wong (shareholders).

gregation who attended, it was n Falling accidentally into the The secretary having read the new exparience. The columes of the interior of the Cathedral were And we are inclined to agree hold of the steamer Kuiechow, a notice convening the meeting,

The Chairman said-Gentle draped in cloth of red and gold. with him. However bad a house cargo worker was killed instant-

The remains were men.-With

your permission while the arches between them may be, it surely does not make aneously, it any the worse by installing a yesterday removed to the Kow-I will follow the usual custom were similarly treated. The cere

and take tho report and statement mony lasted for well over an hour. modern sanitary convenience in loon Mortuary.

of account as read. The profita With the many lighted candles in it. Dr. Paarse admitted as much,

for the year are $15,546.04 less the background and the area im-

all occupied by priasts from the

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The Telegraph.

HONGKONG, 25th May, 1922.

but yet he seconded the motion Yesterday's health return

for the rejection of the particular shaws 16 cases of plague, with than the preceding year, but mediately in front of the altar

under discussion, the six deaths, as well of this difference is nearly application sanon for refusal being enteric fever (one fatall and accounted for by the fact that various Missions (Italian, French

one

that if a man desired modern con- non-fatal occurrence of small-profits on investment realised are and American) and nuas in their less. by $13,721.40. There is how-white head-dress, the scana WAS veniences he must baild a modera pox. All were Chinese.

ever a slight falling off io traffic an impressive" one. In reverent residential house. However, it

receipts. This we attribute to silence Father Gautier stepped is satisfactory to note that the

A salesman of the Wing On the exceptionally heavy rains in into the altar enclosure accom- Board declined to accept the firm was on the Tuesday removed May and Jane last, official viewpoint in this case.

most of the panied by Bishop Pazzoni, and to the French Hospital suffering decrease occurring in those two the Bishop of Swatow. The rites έτοια Cricket at Home.

injuries caused by months.

were explained in detailed form another Chinese throwing coro- You will notica a considerable in an order of service specially The "flannelled fools"-ride sive acid on him whilst he was increase under the beading printed for the occasion. It was Kipling are "getting down to it"sleeping. The assailant.has not permanent way. Cost of regrad-necessary that failing its at Home. At present the cham-been arrested. pion county. Middesex, whose somewhat limited programme is generily not started until rather!

have woo

engagements

their readily enough. The side that bas outshone all its competitors is the county of the White Rose, and unless the Northerners fall

ing line, which was previously occurrence in Rome, the con- shown separately, is now includ-secration should be solemnized-

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A Chinese who attempted to fed and in addition the cost in the Church, or at least within new granite viaduct the Province to which the Bishop. late in the month, have only commit suicide chose a very pain-of

the top station, less the Elect had been appointed. Father played one or two games..so it is fal method of doing away with at

has been identified difficult to judge how they will himself by cutting bis throat with value of the old brick viaduct (antier

stable knife, at Kowloon City has been charged to this account. with missionary activities in shape, except that so far they Road on Tuesday. Although The work of relaying the track Ewang Chow Wan and Indo suffering from loss of blood he is with the heavier rails is proceed Chins, and latterly has been in expected to recover.

ling, nearly half the work being residence in Hongkong, attached Jaiready completed.

to the local Missions Etrangeres. I trust you will approve of the This explained the choice of the Because they refused to join away altogether thing almost the Guild, a number of paint proposed distribution of profits.local Cathedral as the place for unknown in their case it is scrapers employed at the Taikoo Special repairs during the year bis consecration.

The ceremony included many DISTORTING THE FACTS. abundantly manifest that they Docks were on Tuesday assault-bave been heavy and a lot of!

are going to make a powerful bided by fellow craftsmen in body work still remains to be under payers, the, Litany and for premier honours this season. and subjected to many injuries. taken. For this reason we are anthem, and Bibop Pozzoni bad An innings and two bundred One of them was seriously asking your sanction to transfer the assistance of two other That Chinese labour organisarans appears to be about their wounded in the back, where an a further $10,000.00 to the credit Bishops as well as Fr. Noval, Fr. tions appreciate the value of normal margin! True, they have iron bar had left its mark. The of this account. We also propose Monnier and another priest. The yet to get to grips with the other Dockyard authorities sons for the to transfer a further $10,000.00 to Apostolic Mandate was read, the pablicity is shown by the fact leading counties, but as a rule it police, with the result that two of Reserve, which will then stand at Bishop-Elect took the dual oaths

$90,000,000.

and was ister anointed on the that the launchmen's Guild has is against the best teams that the the assailants were arrested.

I had hoped at this meeting to head and bands. The consecrat- seen fit to issue an advertisement Yorkshiremen show to most

be in a position to give you some ing Bishop blessed the crosier neighbours, The formal opening ceremony of information about the new haul (staff of pastoral office) and the in the South China Morning Postadraotage. Their

Lancashire, hare also been the Women's Sewing Union took age machinery it is proposed to ring, which were sprinkled with setting forth its ease and en- doing well, though they had place yesterday afternoon at the fosts!. Tenders for this have in boly water and baaded to the deavouring to explain to the fright when they scraped home Kwangai Civic Guild Building in fact just arrived, but before any Bishop-Elect.

by Canton. Miss Au Wen-hin octhing can be definitely settled public the "difficult position" in against Leicestershire

Thera was much other high which the Guild finds itself. couple of runs. Two other old capied the chair and several there are several matters to be ritual and the ceremony

contenders" (to borrow a term hundred representatives from discussed with the Hongkong brought to a close with appro Here we have a Chinese guild favoured by American boxing many public organizations were Electric Company to whom we priste prayers in which the con- using & British newspaper for critics), Kent and Notts, likewise present at the meeting. Mrs. Cshall look for our supply of gregation joined. propagande purposes by mesas/give evidence of being in good H. Hwang (formerly Miss Wafelectric energy.

The new Bishop later gave & fettle. On the other band, Chi-mei) and other prominent I have no further remarks to reception and tiffin to a number of advertisement. That is a use Surres, the sensational runners-woman leaders addressed the make, gentlemen, and I now of the clergy and the congrega- ful lesson to the other side, which up of last year and the previous gathering.

propose that the report and❘tion. could have done much to get its season, have sustained a set-back

statement of accounts as present- It is interesting to recall the through losing to Easex on the views before the men concerned Erst innings, and the Ovalites will and Mr. and Mrs. A. Brooke has been seconded I shall be Bishop Pozzoni received his coa

Sir Edward and Lady Pearce ed be duly adopted. After this fail that in this same Cathedral by utiliding the Chinese press in need to discover some Brst-class Smith are among the many well-pleased to answer questions to secration, as also did three other the same manner. As we have bowling talent if they are to known Shanghai people who are the best of my ability,

Bishope in the Chine mission maintain a place in the top group leaving for Home by the Empress said before, this is an age when Hobbs, it may be noted, is report-of Asia to-day. In connexion the report and accounts were

Mr. J. A. Tarrant seconded and field. publicity counts. We hope that ed as having quite recovered from with Mr. Brooke Smith's da-passed. by this time the point has gone home.

gola for publicity it ought to be comparatively easy for the public!

A man, a woman and a child

FALSE PRETENCES?

ARMS CASE.

WLS

the illness, that kept him cut of parture it is learned that Mr. On the proposition of the the game roost of last season. John Johnstone is returning to Chairman, seconded by Mr. J. M. With the Whit Monday matches Shanghai in the course of a few Worz, the Hon. Sir Paul Chater,

A Heavy Sentence. → We realise full well that almost of the leading teams will be weeks to take charge of Messrs. C.MG, the Hon. Mr. A. O. Lang, By virtue of the Ordinanc that is published by way of prop meeting each other, so that we Jardine, Matheson & Co.'s office. Messrs. W. E. L. Shenton, C. C. which provides for two Magistrate lagands is not necessarily true to their prospects.

ball then get a more direct clue

-N.C. Daily Neus. May 20. Boyd and H. W. Sassoon were sitting together to deal with arm

re-elected directors.

case which are considered sum But when both sides to a dispate

Messrs. Lowe, Bioghar and ciently serious. Mr. R. E. Lind Shanghai and Publicity.

At the recent annual meeting were all removed to the Govern-Matthews and Mr. C. Beraard sell and Mr. J. A. Fraser, at th of the Shanghai Municipal Coun- ment Civil Hospital Festerday Brown were re-elected auditors, Police Court, on Tuesin after to judge what is false and what cit the question of admitting the suffering from severe baros which on the proposition of Mr. J. D. Doon, passed sentence of tw is not. In the present case wo Press to the deliberations of the occurred when their clothing Humphries, seconded by Mr. Wyears' hard labour on three me

who were convicted of being are satisfied that the Guild has Council came up for discussion, caught fire from an upset kero Morley.

Possession of daggers an side lamp whilst they ware distorted the facts of the situation and eventually a decision was asleep aboard their houseboat at

engaging in A struggle with reached in the negative. The by general statements which chief reason

Shaukiwan

the police at Woosung Stres early yesterday adduced for this

receatly.

The facts of thi have nothing to back them up. attitude was that, owing to the morning. The idea of jumping

casa had been reported in a prež overboard was acted upon, bat

vious issue, when the men weeg It complains that the owners special character of the proceed-tbis not save the woman, who, i ings, direct publicity was inadvis

6rst charged. On the seco A Charge Denied. have taken no satisfactory steps able. It must be acknowledged that receiving more severe injuries

charge of assaulting the poli to reach a settlement and that the position of the International than her companions, died from Wong Chui-ching was charged the three men were each gi before Mr. Frazer, this morning, three months' imprisonment there have been no "sincere ze-Settlement is a distinctly special the burns in hospital.

with obtaining goods by false pre-addition, to run concurrently w plies " to the demands made.one, as the matters discussed often

involve diplomatic considers. A charge of malicious wound-tences from a knitting.factory at the major penalty in the case The adjectives apart, there is tions. This still leaves open the ing with a dagger preferred Samshuipo.

two of the accused. An exo Mr. Webster, who defended, iation was made in the case of abuud ant evidence that the question whether. in harmony against a fireman of the steamer owners have replied to every with the spirit of these latter Honam was this gorning amend explaining that the charge was third man who admitted to a pi days, the meeting ought not to ed to the more serious indictment wrongly conceived, said that the vious conviction of malicio representation and bave made be accessible generally to the of murder as a result of the death incident from which it arose wooading and in this their Wo and discussed counter-proposals newspapers, with confidential of the victim in hospital. It had occurred on the 19th, or 20tb.ships ordered that the senten

On the 22nd. instant of three months for to matters, perhaps, taken in been previously reported that a instant.

However, Shanghai's an altercation took place over a there was an assignment of the should run consecutively aft Municipality, having decided debt and it was alleged that in business of the firm of which the other sentence. What is very much to the to the contrary, are doing some-self-defence the fireman stabbed defendant an employee, fish-to DOW owner, Wong Hoi. point, also, is the fact that the thing towards making up for the the deceased, who is a

deficiency by the issue of an monger. The case was given An agreement was also come to Guild bas, during the negotia enlarged Gazette. The first laste further ramand 'on the applics for the acceptance of all debte tions, absolutely ignored the de- of the деж styla (which tion of Detective Inspector John and outstanding accounts of the A Peking telegram states th

"Simms' Grant,

firm by the new owner, and, that Chang Teo-lin's ratresting for legates appointed by the owners has been nicknamed

being the case, defendant's action is about two divisions strong, Chairman) ZUD3 to B dozen Two months hard labour' was in ordering the goods just before has arrived at Chinchow fr to address the owners direct pages of pretty closely-printed the sentence passed by the this change was on behalf of the Shanbaikwan bat in a very d The impropriety of that pro-matter, and, if the style is of the Magistrate this morning on an firm and not for his own sppro- ordered condition

rather formal type associated employee who embezzled a some priation.

Abolber Peking wire 'says il cedure is apparent, and we may

Inspector J. Grant said that some of the Princes in the East with official publications, the what large suni, Asked how be

in "an endeavour to come terms."

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to settle this business, preferring Gazette" after the Council's

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be sure that the Guild would publication certainly contains a managed to spend the sum, fifty dozen singlets were, ordered Mongolian States have repor have been the first to complain badget of information that the prisoner

said that it personally by the defendant from that defeated companies of Cha

had the owners followed a like should keep Bettlement dwellers paid for various restaurant mekle the factory at Samshaipo, and Tao-lin's troops bave encrosch

tolerably well versed

in in which bis master participated. when the shroff came round to on their territory and fadulged municipal activities.

The treats were arged by bis collect the account, defendant pinndering. A request is ma master, and under this circum promptly closed down the shop for immediate help. stence he thought, that the and absconded.

Kr. Webster denied the last charge should not be brought, es

line of policy. As to the merits of the dispute, we are saying nothing at the moment, but we do assert that the Guild basi

PRICE ON CHANG'S' HEAD. misrepresented the actual situa. A reward of $100,000 has been offered for the capture of Marshal fion in its initial effort at prop- Chang Tsolin, dead or alive, aganda.

states the Chinese press.

the employer had had his allegation, replying that the shop money's worth. This some was being closed down for debts what amusing allegation was when the shroff came round.

À Temand was ordered, denied by the complainant.

Peking, May 24,--Mand srned this afternoon pr

Tung Kang and Kad Eng Acting Ministers of Ficand Communications respectit Reuter