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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
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TUESDAY. JUNE 20, 1922.
ENGINEERS & SHIP-
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HARBOUR REPAIRS
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Harbour Engineers K.604.
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Telegrams SEYBOURNE"
METALS
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SINGON & CO.,
TETIRA.
(Established A. D. 1880.1
Phone 515.
WING LUNG T.
NEW PIANOS
by
MORRISON, KLIMES,
at moderate Prices.
TSANG FOOK PIANO COMPANY.
94 Wanchai Road.-
PHONE LIST
MASSAGE HALL.
23, WYNDHAM STREET.
MRS. H. MORITA,
JAPANESE PRIVATE
MASSAGE.
Mrs. UBUNOVE c/o MATOUBARA Telephone No. 403.
Apply 2nd Floor
10 Queen's Road, Central.
JAPANESE MASSAGE.
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No. 11, D'Aguilar Street,
2nd. Floor.
APODICURE
AND" MANICURE
Mrs. N. Tauchioka
31. Wyndham Street,
HONGKONG PRINTING OFFICE First Floor, Room 12.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT
LIMITED. COMPANY,
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Casks of 375 lbs. net. In Bage of 250 lbs, net.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO,
General Managers.
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Pictured is a dress of powder-blue charmeuse with self-coloured silk embroidery and coral beads and rosette flowers at the side.
SOME SHAWISMS ON LAW BREAKERS.
How G.B.S. Entertained
Swindlers Unawares.
Io the course of a characteristic pretace to Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Webb's English Prisons Under Local Govermest," published by Masara. Lengmans, Mr. Bernand Shaw gives some personal x periences of being robbed and swindled. In one instance, he writes: --
FREEDOM AFTER 15 YEARS IN GAOL
Deportation of Man Who Shot at Guerin.
Restored to the world at the age of 41. aiter serving 15 years of a life sentence of penal servi
last! tude, Charles Smith was
month one of the passengers from Southampton to New York by the Majestic.
He was sentenced in July 1907 for shooting Eddie Guerin with intent to murder him. A man stole £500 from in br
from After Guerin's excape a trick. He speculated in my
a quarrel arToBe character with subtlety and Devil's Island success; and yet ba ran risks of between him and Smith over May Chicago detection which no quite Vivienne Churchill,
was tried sensible MED
bave May." The wors would!
BLUE BIRD. ventured on. It was assumed along with Smith and sentenced
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that I would resort to the police. to 15 years imprisonment. I asked why. The answer was that be should be punished to Release of Smith from Park- deterothera from similar crimes.burst Prison is the result of two | I naturally said: "You have very afforts by the American baen pusishing people cruelly for more than a century for this Consul at that port, who enlisted kind of fraud; and the resol: is the help of Lady Astor. that I * robbed of £500.) Evidently your deterrence does I not detar.... I could earn £500 by useful work in the time it would take me to prosecute this man vindictively and worse than uselessly So I wish him joy of his booty, and invite him to swindle me again if he can."
THE BEST OVERCOAT. Some time after the operation recorded xe uninvited guest came to a luncheon party in Mr. Shaw's
house.
of
He or she) got away with an overcoat and a pocketful of my wife's best table silver. But instead of selecting my over- coat, be took the best overcos'. which was that of one of my guests. My guest was insured age:nst theft: the insurance company had to buy him a new overcoat, and the matter thus passed out of my hands into
those of the police.
Put the result, so far as the thief was concerped, was the same. He was not captured; and be had the social satisfaction providing employment for others in converting into a strong- 15 fortified obstacle the flimsy gate through which he had effected so entrance, thereby giving my flat the appearance of a private mad- bouse...
On another occasion a drunken woman obtained admission to Mr. Shaw by presenting an authentic letter from a soft-bearted member of the House of Lorde,
I had no guests at the moment
and as she, too, wanted an over
coat, she took mine, and actually interviewed me with it most per- functorily concealed under her jacket. When I called her atton- tion to it she banded it back to me effusively: begged me to shake bands with ber, and went her
Way.
By saving the life of a keeper who was attacked by another convict, Smith won the respect of Ladi all the prison officials. Astor visited bim, and employed Messt. Lewis and Lewis to ad vise her in moving for his re lease.
Smith, who is being sent back to the United State's under a deportation order, seemed quietly overcome by the fact of bis release when seen at the office of the American Consul.
CALLED FROM HIS BED. "They called me out of bed." he said, and told me I was for please. I am going to my people in Virginia, and I hope there is a new life before me."
"They
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Chesterfield
CIGARETTES
of finest Turkish and American tobaccos-blended
CHINA'S FINANCES.
“Wayfoong's" General Manager Interviewed.
Taste is a matter of tobacco quality
We state it as our honest belief that the tobaccos used in Chesterfeld are of finer quality (and hence of "better taste) than in any other cigarette at the price.
Liggett & Myers Tobacco Ca
U.S. A.
the best and fairest rates will be given to China.“
U.S. BASEBALL
AMERICAN LEAGUE
At Cleveland
Philadelphia Cleveland
Washington... Detroit
At Detroit
In connection with British trade 1in China, Mr. Stephen said that The following are the results of the British people do not wish to the matches played on the 12th. snatch from China, but they ask inst for a fair share of China's trade. The Hon. Mr.. A. G.Stephen. They only ask for fairness. If interviewed : Shangbai last they fail with one line of goods, į Asked what part of the time week, said in reference to the they will attempt to succeed with spect in prison had been bardest. present situation in Chins, that be another. but they will always did not wish to express an opinion give Chinese good return for he said:
The British meri "The worst was the last nigean the political situation, as the their money. months. It was only the know-Chinese thornsalvea could give chants will get the amount of Idge of the kind efforts to secur- better judgment on these matters business they deserve through my freiom that kept me out ef than be. It would be impertinen, energy and enterprise.
he said, for a foreigner to try to The matter of British stand the Chinese offishness was brought to Mr. Smith knows nothing of tb-express views 00
Stephen's notice. The Chinese present whereabouts of Chicago political situation.
the with
Teporter. the people, stated Ιπ May," and says he has cut all Gonaèction associations of his former life. economic situation, be said tha thought the British people too
China was hard up and bad conservative.
Tropble."
PLATE GLASS WINDOW. "Looking through my Toric lensee is like looking throughs fine plate class window" said an American lady in the course of her remark while in a tram-car the other day. She said just the right thing.
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defaulted on her legal debts. This Mr. Stephen said that this was was very embarrassing, but China probably so. It was their nature. was not bankrupt. She was far He hoped, however, that the peo- it with her potential ples of the two countries would co- from
operate, put aside any misunder- tescurces.
When Mr. Stephen was in standings and work for motus) Peking he beard the: the Govern benefit. Hitherto, most ment was attempting to negotiate chants have had to depend on It loan of $400,000,000 to pay off their compradores for Chinese cost a bit more to build a plate alt her old debts and adjust ber views. Now with the introduc glass window and it cost a bit finances. This was a small debtion of Chinese newspapers to moreto make a pair of Toric lenses for such a big country as China-xpress Chinese views, the for- kind. with her immenso resources. aigner could understand Cains than the ordinary flat
If China desires to borrow far better than heretofore.
and she har
Torics are more than worth the
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At New York Cincinnati New York
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SPEECHES BY WIRELESS AT NEXT ELECTION. Arrangements bave been a
the
10
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represent
UNPOPULAR STRIKE LEVY. from their use, Toric leases of to
manufacwishes of the citizens,
the to censure any prescription are
A motion tured by The Hongkong Optical will not. be Co.. successors to Clark & Co. is plenty of money on the London ready madeby the Conservative or executive for suspending the AN ABBEY OFFENDER,
xanisation for the broadcasting of strike levy provoked a lively dis- roadufacturing and refracting market and the exchange is
Road favourable to China. The Chi the speeches of Conservative lead-cussion at the annual meeting of In dealing with offenders of the
opticians, 53, Queen's
nese militarists are impending Central. second class, Mr. Shaw says "3Ù
ere at the next General Election the Union of Post Offres Workers trade conditions and progress cannot kiil or cage them, and yet
They bold up the nationalby means of wireless telephony. at Cheltenham. It was revealed Under the scheme adopted every that the lasy was so unpopular if prisons are made reasonably
revenues. Hence foreign finan-Conservative election agent wilt that the membership was reduced happy places they would speedily
was told that he had knelt in ciers are afraid to lend China say be able to deliver the speech of by 14,000 in six mouths of opera- be over-crowded. Which reminde
"But," said the magie money." bim of the Westminster Abbey prayer.
French trate, "is not that what a church verget who charged gentleman ehurch.
is for. The verger was scandal- with brawling in
ised, "If we allowed that,” be we should bave people The magistrate inquiring what, | said, exactly, the foreigner had done, praying all over the place.
BRITISH TRADE IN CHINA.
his party leaders in bis own centret om. After the levy was suspend- from wireless box, in the marketed the membership recovered, "The London money market place or street corner, althonghaud now stood at nearly 84,000. The motion was overwhelmingly defeated. can help China financially if the apsech may be devered China should need such help, and hundred miles or more away;
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