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DAY BY DAY.
fired revolveïn; while, as a crowning affront, they clutched a | Portuguses" officer by the throst,
WHEN A MAN STARTS OUT TO soined his sword, and shouted
MAKE A FOOL OF HIMSELF BY Ta khi! (Striks him!) when the ALWAYS FINDS. | officer was simply explaining that HELP HIM.
certain newly arrived troops had
Tho
SOMEONE
TO
ROUND THE TOWN.
By "Gadabout.”
writer
NEW EMPRESS BOAT.
Arrives Here on Maidèn Voyage,
This Hongkong slogan "It's
The latest addition to the fleet not done" seems to spread over jothar parts of the Saat. Aof the Canadian Pacife Steam- "Empress of Mr. Isaac Marcosson, the well-sporting
in Shanghai ships, Ltd, the come to relieve those who had known journalist, leaves by the criticises the action of bats Canada," arrived in Hongkong been on duty. Whether the ordar Pine Tree State,
man in going down the pitob to this morning on her maiden run his partner after a brilliant hit from England via the Suez Canal. was given to fire or whether the
and shaking bands.
She loft Falmouth on May 5th.. "It's not Yesterday's health return froops decided themselves that the time had soms for actio.—asten deaths. All were Chinese.
ehows 13 cases of plague, with do," this northern scribere and has therefore taken only 26 marks. Why it shouldn't be days on the voyage from England, done, I don't know. In football She is to be placed on the Pacifa to which there is still some un-
and similar games it's quite a run, leaving here for Vancouver cartainty it cannot be held that The Canton Municipality bas common spectacle to see the on June 7th. On arrival; she went they acted ovar-bastily. How permitted the opening of auction players crowd round, slap on alongside at the Kowloon wharf, should
ors. The annual licence fee the back and shake the band of and has been the object of general have felt if our 19 $1,000. We
another player who has belped admiration to day. A magnificent Tommies had stood by passivaly
bis side by scoring a goal. Why wessel, she more than maintaina while their officer was being
$5. President Hayes shouldn't it be permissible in the high standard set by ber insulted and mauled? It is arrived this morning. She sails cricket to congratulate in a owners and will no doubt be a from this part on June 2nd. for similar manner a man who has most popular liner on the run be- lamentable that there should San Francisco vix Manils and helped his side towards victory tween the Orient and Vancouver. jhave been such a heavy casualty Honolulu. arriving -at San by scoring runs? But perhaps A Magnißcent Ship,
lisi, but the Chiasse manifestly Francisco on June 27th.
the Shanghai writer, like my- The "Empresa of Canada” is e self, is rather tickled by this 22,500-ton ship, with a length of invited retallation.
A Peking wresage` states that "not done" business and just 644 feet at the moulded water line, Wo Pei-fu bas asked Lum Fu, a couldn't resist the remark, If 6:7 feet, between perpendiculars; a former commander of Kwangsi we could forget that some of beam of 77 feet 6 inches, and 53 Losing Grip.
troops, to come to Proting, bis these things are "pot done" and feet 6 inches moulded depth; a Sun Yat-sen is still apparentlyļintention being to appoint him at be A bit more Datural
in straight stem, a cruiser stern. endeavouring to convince the the head of force to recapture Hongkong then this Colony would three focnels, and two pole inaste. public that there is no rea}|Kwangsi.
be a great deal better place to live |She has a continuous shelter deck difference of opinion between
in for all concernél. The "not with bridge, promenade and bost himself and Chan King-ming. He Coronet patrons have their last done atmosphere strikes most deck over, the former extending MUSTARD & Co. has now issued a pronuncio to chance to-day of seeing The of us when we first se: foot in the for the full length of the ebip. She the effect that he cannot believe Riddle: Woman", the remark-Culony, but after a time we make is arranged to carry about 490 Chan's officers and men_would ble film (with Miss Geraldina up our minds to "do as the first-class, 106 second-class, 233 (think of attacking him. That, as Farrar in the title role) which has Romans" and in the end westhird-class and 932 Asiatic a pions expression of hope, does been drawing big houses during gradually get wrapped up in it steerage passengers, with a crew not count for much, even though the early part of the week. ourselves. An Ameriosu stranger of 547. Of the cargo spaces. he has caused his opinion to be
I made the remark the other day =|large section bas been fitted for made known to the troops, in
Last night's atormy weatherSay, what you want if Hong-the carriage of silk and で Canton. In one way we trust did not prevent a big crowd of kong's not to go under is about afrigerated cargo. Her speed is Sun is right, for we should not dancers from turining up at the couple of dozen well arranged about 21 knots, and she is built to like to see anything in the nature Kowloon Theatre, where a special funerals." Rather drastic that, the highest standard of Lloyd's of an armed conflict in Canton dance took place, to music pro-I thought, but Mrs. Grundy, who's Register full Board of Trade To show, however, that Sun is vided by the "Fine Tree State's" still pretty much alive in this requirements.
Distributors,
ACKNOWLEDGMENT. Mr. Choy Hing and family wish to thank their friends for eir kind sympathy and Boral ributes received in their recent sad bereavement.
The Telegraph.
HONOKONO, 31st May, 1922.
THE MACAO SENSATION,
oot in complete command of jazz band. To-night the usual Colony. migh: be 'decently The first-class, accommodation the roost is not a difficult matter weekly neglige dance will be interred without doing anybody is arranged on the shelter deak, jas: now. It has been know held.
soy barm. that Sun is fearing that Chan's
ta
050 to.
afternoon.
friends who were able to do both.
and, in addition to the single, double and family rooms there force will seek to regain control To-day the Chinese are cele-
ara several special rooms and of the Arsenal, and that the brating the Dragon Bost Festival Colony (not an Englishman) bad prising bedrooms, sitting rooms A prominent gentleman in this private suites, the latter com- naval commanders have been This morning several gaily-de-an honour conferred upon him and bathrooms. The staterooms As the result of a Telegraph instructed
force.corated dragon bosts indulged in recently. A fellow-country man are fitted with the very latest it necessary,
prevent informat races in the harbour, thought he would like to show his type of open wash basin, with representative's special journeyuch a development. Now comes much to the to Macao, a very full account of a story that these commanders, Chinese onlookers. There are congratulation. His inability to The public lavatories and bath- enjoyment of interest by sending a letter of supply of hot and cold water. the sensational happening in the at a secret meeting, have resolved some inces at North Point this either speak or write English was rooms have the most modera im- Portuguese colony was given in not to obey Sun's instructions.
soon surmounted, for he had provements in sanitary equip That is one fact amongst many our last evening's issue, and from others which shows that San hea
The end of the strike was Two readily volunteered their telephones is connected with a ment. A complete system of this certain salient facts stand lost grip of the situation in Car evidenced by the increased sulatance. One sat down at the central exchange to the rooms out fairly clearly. In the general will take more than & written motor-boats in the harbour to-ed a suitable epistle. "I heartily
ton. And it would appear that it
Dumber of lannches and typewriter while the other dictat and offices. confusion attendant upon the expression of confidence to widespread disturbance various materially change the situation. and engineers have not yet re-appointment, started off the one 325 persons. A large reception The dining saloon is on the day. The Star Ferry coxswains congratulate you upon your upper deck and will accommodata versions of the origin of the The Rents Bill.
turned, but the explanation is who was putting the letter to room is situated forward of the trouble were naturally current.
The Bill extending the Rants probably that the Chinese are gether, while he at the machine dining saloop; the passenger Though the exact cause of this Ordinance is to come before the reading today (Dragon. Boat rattled the keys to put it down. elevator is at the fore end. On the The communication was duly opper deck is also a large swim- could not be determined with Legislative Council to-morrow, Festival) as a holiday.
when a more detailed explanation Money to the amount of $170 completed, placed in an envelope ming pool, 33 feet by 18 fest, with absolute certainty, the balance of of the various amendments than and property of the total value of and slipped in the post. Judge an adjoining gymnasium and evidence goes to show that the dis has been made public will no 8359 were stolen by a gang of fire the surprise of the receiver when dressing rooms similar to those turbance was occasioned through/doubt be given. We bose that men who, arned with daggers be opened it and read: "I hard in the best clubs. The other public before it is fasily passed, how and revolvers, entered 70 Re- congratulate you apon your rooms are arranged on the prom. the gross misbehaviour of one of ever, it will receive serious clamation Street at 8 o'clock this appointment." I don't know, but enade deck with a special view the African troops belonging to consideration by the Unofficials, morning. Two women who were I suspect that when the sender to convenience and comfort. The at the only inmates of the promises heard about it he "hardly" congre- large lounge provides ample room TD.the garrison. The initial blame, because
a glance to see wherein the old at the time were bound and tolated his friends on the way is for concerts and moving picture we may conclude theo, wax 03 Ordinance has been raried. The zazzed. The robbers effected which they helped him with his performances, with complete
correspondence.
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the side of Macao-that is, on the Government received many their escape.
moving picture operating room. offending African soldier.
suggestions in response to its
There is 题 long gallery. A invitation regarding the introduc- In response to a request by the Righteous indignation may be ton of desirable features, but World Conference of Faith and
room for Came across a few pithy little specially-designed
children, drawing-room, writing- held to explain the next step seemingly not many of these bave Order calling opon all branches bits the other day. The writers. when the Chinese took the been adopted. on the ground that of the Christian Church to pray probably had in mind the land of room, smoke room and verandah it has been thought desirable "to for unity this week, the Rev. G. lemon squash and lime juice, but cafe: Long promenades and law into their own hands and so make as little change as possible R. Lindsay has arranged a special perhaps they apply also to Hong. recreation spaces for dancing, belaboured the offender that it what is only s tempor-service for to-morrow at 6 p.m. at kong. Do they? Here they are:-games and sports are reserved for
the use of passengers. looked as if bis life might have ary measure." In that point, St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon. A bachelor's main troubles are The second-class accommods. to pay the penalty of his misdeed, isn't it a trifle premature to He invites members of other that he has no wife to blame for tion is situated on the shelter
suggest that the measure is so denominations to join in the ser them. though this is directly opposed temporary as all that? If we rice. The Rev. J. Kirk Macon-
deck aft, arrangel in two and In the spring a young man's four berth rooms. These state- to the claim of the Chinese that read the situation aright, it will achie and Rev. Clouston Porri fancy rightly turns to gasoline. rooms are fitted like those in the they are a law-abiding nation. be quite a long time before tenants have promised to be present and Imitation is the sincerest form first-class. The dining saloon on Yesterday we published the will be in a position not to need take part.
of flappery.
the upper deck accommodates protection. And in ascther year's
Some girls don't think they are one hundred persons. The lounge pathetic story of a London girl's time it is more than probable that
dressed unless they are not. death, not by open violence but the legislation will again have to
is on the bridge deck, aft. Some married people are happy: In addition to a large laundry, by the subtler means of cocaine, be renewed.
others make their home with the dispensary, hospital, dark room Kowloon Residents Fined.parents of the bride.. said by one of the chief witnesses The Haslewood Incident.
for camera enthusiasts, etc., there The police made one of their
About the most popular personare innovations in the steerge, to have been given the unhappy Only a few days ago Mr.
Churchill, as Secretary for the periodical surprise visits on dog- on earth is a near-sighted chaper-food, kitchen and pantry service. girl by a wealthy Chinese. What Colonies, gare in Parliament his owners the other day, with the one
| A perfect system of mechanical would the Chinese people have version of the treatment of Com-result that ветер
eight After a man finds a wife he has ventilation is installed, and all sum to keep on hunting ber. thought if an indignant London mander and Mrs. Haslewood. Kowloon residents were
the supply and exhaust fans sta capable of changing the air mob had intervened to work their according to which no pressure moned before Mr. R. E. Lindsell, was brought to bear upon Com. this morning, for not being in
A scribe writing in the Telegraph throughout the ship with such fre- jown ideas of justice. upon the mander Haslewood to leave the possession of licences. Amongst
suspected?
Colony, the naval Commander-in-the defaulters who were mulcted a quarter of a century sgo re-gency as to ensure practically Let that point go. The Chinese Chief here merely baring con- in fines of were Mrs. Pillay, marked: "If matters progress a pure sir at all times. All thermo versation with him, of which the Mr. N. Trambitzki, Mr. Wheeler, the present rate Kowloon will soon tanks and supply fans have an approved disinfecting apparatus. riogleader:
lose its rural aspect arrested, Al- Was
Admiralty had no cognizance. and a number of Chinese. (though informed that an early-Now we find Mr. Chamberlain
If that journalist who pushed his Electric radiators are fitted in Another defendant was 题
tbe first and second-clasZ morning session would be "beld telling the Commons that the Japanese named Tone, who, with pen in this Colony in its earlier
then Governor forwarded · broad smiles at the Sergeant's days aver revisits Kowloon baltaterooms.
The cargo equipment is of the fiding in its great numerical ment that the Admiralty should ragation about the licence was much of a rural aspect now.
Commander Hasle-put
who couple of picture balls, dances cargo derricks being operated by superiority, deliberately taunted remove
to Another station, did not understand a word of every week, boarding houses and twelve powerful electric winches, the patient guarda.. An offer to wood
steam steering gear, and that, in fast, the naval English. He himself was not at Bats galore, rows and rows of
warping release the prisoner on a personal authorities here told the officer home at the time, otherwise he trim little bouses; there's nothing manoeuvring and surety was treated with contume-that he ought to resign in view of would have been able to satisfy very rural about Kowloon these machinery are also improvements ly. These 6.ts
Throughout the ship, particular were merely his wife's activities on behalf of the Sergeant, for be already had days, and when the new hotel's in on any now in use.
the mi tai. How is this avowal & licence and now fook the being and we see the trams clang- preliminary to open hostility of the Leader of the Ronse to be opportunity to show it to thefing their was slong Nathan Road, attention has been devoted. 10 The crowd fixupted the Chinese reconciled with Mr. Churchill's court. The
was even the suburban atmosphere the fact that the "Empress of Canada" is for trans-Pacific, and flag in the face of the soldiers, declaration that no pressure was accepted by his Worship, who will begin to disappear.
sèmi-tropical service, therefore all the rooms are large and airy stopped their rations from coming brought to bear upon Commander ordered the summons to be with-
Haslewood? Apparently we still drawn.
(and specially designed. through, hurled stones at the have to await the definitive
MERIONETH COUNCIL'S FIRST WOMAN MEMBER.. |police station, amashing a win-version of an usedifying episode,
For the first time in the history dow, deliberately trod upon but to all appearances the state-
A grant of £2,000 a year has of Merioneth County Council, & soldier's foot, struck another with ment by the Secretary for the
Mrs. Mary is superseded, and been made by the Government woman member, bamboo pole, called su zefuted, by the one just delivered to the Edinburgh Advocates Morgan, Barmonth, was sworn in
recently, Library abusive epithets, and, some say by his "leader.
"
to try the case, the mob, con request to the Home Govern- mistake, explained that the inter-be staggered some. He won't see
A most modern type as well, the
Colonies
to bis
wife
explanation
EDINBURGH ADVOCATES"
LIBRARY.
The
JUI GE AND WOMEN JURORS.
Bench and Bar were greatly helped in matters of ser by women on the jury, said: Mr. Justice Rochs at the Old Bailey,
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