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THOMAS-On June 23th, at 10, Babington Path, to Mr. and Mrs. G. H Thomas, a son,

DEATH

TUESDAY, JUNE 27, 19

DAY BY DAY.

IT IS FASIER TO DIVE ADVICE THAN IT IS TO LEND A HAND,

NEW PACIFIC RECORD,

**Empress of Canada's

Fast Time.

STRAITS RENT

CONTROL

Government to Buikl Houses.

and in any event the comparisons | are irrelevant. The French, Ra-} volution set up on a wide soala, a now order of ideas in Europe and [drew upon itself extensive or

ternal opposition; China's dissen- The British India Steam

We are ‘advised by the local sions are between her own coun- Navigation Company, Lid, is office of the Canadian Pacific From Dur Own Correspondent, i trymen. In regard to the United giving an entertainment aboard Steamships, Ltd., that the “Em- Statas, following the setablish-stituents this afternoon.

the a. Egra to its Chinese con Press of Canada," which left-

Singapore. June 27. Hoogkong on the 7th June, The Legislative Council has arrived at Victoria, BC, on the passed a Bill extending vani 2nd June-15 days—which con-pontrol for sir months.

across the It was officially stated that control would definitaly cease al

A Poking telegram states that stitutes ■ record mandate is to be issued grant-Pacific. ing posthumous honours to the late Dr. Wa Ting-fang and Ad- miral Ching Pik-kwong, of the Northern Squadron,

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CORRESPONDENCE.

Talograph **}

The Bomb-Throwers.

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| the end of the year. As an earnest of the Government's intention to prevent possible hardship then, it was proposed immediately to [sreet a number of houses, to [accommodate people likely to be Kifeokad. Ao axpenditure of $100,000 might be undertaken. “

LATE SIR HENRY WILSON.

ment of independence, the diti- zens of the New World organised their country in a perfectly orderly manner. The War of Secession, by which we presume our contemporary refers to the American Civil War, - did not.

The health return for the 48 occur until three-quarters of a

bours ended yesterday shows 13-To the Editor of the "Hongkong edatory later. As to the Soviet cases of plague (ten fatal), one terror, "we cannot readily under-Į fatal case of small-pox and three stand the dentality which cases of enteric fever (two fatal). One of the latter cases was an brackets with democracy, a re- Indian. all the others being Sir-It is gratifying to see that gime -more autocratio than Chinese.

the puissant leadereita on this Czardom. Russia. deserves to be

{subject, published in your Satur- quoted only as 20 example of A Chinese, aged 31, was yesterday issue, has produced a some- what all rational nations aroid, day knocked down in Connaught what belated apology from the

offenders.

Straits Council's Sympathy. Road Westby motor car 29, of the To put forward such arguments United Motor Company, receiv

It would be interesting to know (From Our Oxu Correspondent.) as thess in the year of graceling serious injuries. The man concoction which reduces (or the ingredients of the morious.

Singapore, June 27. 1927, when China has had the was carrying stores from a juok

elevaten) "Cocktail" and his advantage

The Legislative Council has into a godown and was taken to of other nations"

friends to a condition in which passed a resolution expressing hospital in the car. travail in former eras to guide

their conception of blissful amuse-horror and grief at the appalling ment is to ambalate in the hours crima.which has rabbed the Em her, is a lame expedient. This A plot of land at Shaukiwao, sacred to Morpheus, and, by afpire of ous of her greatest soldiers becomes the more marifest when with an area of 1,215 square feet, series of violent explosions, and sincerely sympathising with it is remembered that

the was sold by auction at the offices disturb the slumbers of the peace-Lady Wilson.

of the P.W.D. yesterday after able community of Kowloon, Chinese BrO Dever tired of noon. The plot has a lease of 75 amongst whom we would wish to boasting that they preceded years and the upset price was include Europe in aivilisation, and there-15911. The lot was sold to Mr.

Tam Shet-shi for $2,000, fore had a good start, and also that they claim to be essentially

An ingenious arrangement of

■ law-abiding race.

blocks of ice should add greatly The Canton Time goes on to to the comfort of the dancers who attend the negligee dance criticise this Colony because, it arranged for to-night at the Kow- Bays, money is made out of the|loon Theatre. In any case, the excellance of the floor and of the music will go a long way towards helping them to forget about the Mr. Denman Fuller's New He rushed out of a room where heat.

YVANOVICH.—On June 27th. 28.0. at his residence No. I refugees who flock here, and be Lochial Terrace, Kowicon. Gail-cause foreign vaults are augment berme Antonio Yvanovich Jr.fed by the Chinese fund, deposited (Memy) aged 48. Funeral will in them-thereby unintentionally pass the Monument at 5.30 pm paying the highest compliment today. Shanghai and Manila

to the security papers please copy.

The Telegraph.

HONGKONG, 27th Jane, 1922.

is

Your Batc

F. NEWALL YOUNG H. P. LAMARCHE. Kowloon, 27th, June, 1922,

ORGAN RECITAL.

STO

HUNGHOM THEFT.

** Mui-Tsais” in Trouble.

8 boilermaker

About 9 p.m. last Saturday a robber speaked into 143 Balkeley Street, Hunghom, but the detec tion of his presence by the iomates a few minutes after ha entered compellad bim to Bee.

Series.

be bad concealed himself and ran up to the roof after failing in his Mr. Denman Fuller, whose purpose. The visit of the man "Laughter, holding both its

organ recitals

much

led to the discovery of the loss of afforded by sides" is working overtime this appreciated by the music lovers small wooden box containing week at the Corone: where of the Colony, gave the first of $470 and a small quantity of this Colony. Our contempor- special all-comedy programme is new series at the Cathedral last jewellery which had been pur Bry is appareatly unable being presented. Charlie Chaplin right

loined by two young servant girls to perceive the obvious, which in "Pay Day" beads the bill and

Mr. Fuller was assisted by of the tenant, in addition there are Harold Mrs. Balean, whose interpreta foreman in the Kowloon Docks, simply that its country Lloyd in "Never Weaken" and tions on the violin were greatly a few days ag7. men recognise that life and pro- Larry Semon in Between the appreciated. Her rendering of and party of detectives made Inspector Aris perty are not safe in their own Scenes *.

Mendelssohn's Andante (Violiaenquiries in the house as a result country, but are safe here. The

Concerto) and Thome's Andante of which they took the two Religioso ware beautifully carried mui-fadia to the Station, where a UNGENEROUS CRITICISM. complaint against us, in short, is

include 晶 hospital, out that, while we do not ask these gs to

confession was made by them bouses for men and women suf- Opecing with Bach" Fantasis which enabled the police to re- Chinese to come here, when they ferers, a separate structure for in G minor, Mr. Faller then cover the stolen box at 122, Wahu Our contemporary of the City flock hers of their own will we children untainted by the disease passed on to Eric Coates' Isle of Street, to which address it had of Rams, the Canton Time accord them a sure shelter, as we and a laboratory where trained the Waters. Parane, by Bbeen remored by one of the girls. yesterday bad a leader entitled have done to those numerous On the way back from his trip to and Mr. Fuller's rendering of box was found and who was al, men will carry on research work. Johuson, found a great appeal A women under whose bed the "Thoughts on the Present, Con-Chinese merchants who have this proposed settlement, Dr. WaLemsire's Andanting was faultleged to have received it per dition. One may suppose that prospered under British rate called on bis old friend. Mr. Tang less. An Irish Love Song by Hsonally from the servant girl was the purpose of the article is to While mentioning this matter, itest interest in the movement and item and the Military March

Shao-yi, who displayed the keen de Leone was another popolar arrested for being the receiver. call upon the people of Kwang is only right to point out that the presented a tree from his besati-(No. 1) of Elgar, with which he servant girls by their master at Evidence was given against the tang to stop quarrelling and to Canton Times remark about mak- ful garden to be planted on the brought the programmis to the Magistracy this morning.

particularly close up their ranks which the ing money out of the refugees in island. We cite this interest of close, was

well One of them was 19 years old people of Kwangtong, among misleading, seeing that it is the that, in all the worries of state

Dr. Wa in Ieper work to abow interpreted. whom the soldiers must be in Chinese here who make the bulk which fell to him in his latter cluded, do not show much in- of such profit. We suggest to years, be found time to indulge clination to do. Such a purpose our contemporary that it would

bis bomanitarian instincts. would surely be a landable one, be better occupied in tracing the but our contemporary's allusions root-causes of chaos in China, to the events proceeding at its including Kwangtung, than in owo doors are of a distant and needless incidental character, most of the article being occupied with gratuitous reflections upon for.

and

strictures upon others.

Postal Profits.

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MEMORIAL SERVICE.

and the other 16.

you QTst to

At the conclusion of the evidence, Mr. E. W. Hamilton said to the defendants:-Yon look perfectly respectable girls and are very young. You may have done it in a moment of The returns of the Colony's Hongkong Pays Homage to temptation or for some other Post Office for last year, jost Sir Henry Wilson. reasons. I shall therefore treat issued in the report of the Post-

you this time as first offenders augenerous mister-General, prove as well as

Hongkong this morning paid and won't send you to prison. anything coold that Hongkong homage to the late Field-Marshal|| sbali band is still going ahead. When Sir Henry Wilson. All Raval come up for judgment when Post Office reports that a year and Military flags were flown at called upon. I am sending you eigoers and foreign institutions. Dr. Wu and the Lepers.

has been a record one, it mesasibal! mest, minute guns were fired to the Secretary for Chinese that the community was bigger, and a service was held at St Affairs to see if he can maks Apparently our contemporary's The late Dr. Wu Ting-fang, that communications are better John's Cathedral.

arrangements for the future. motive, or ons of its mixed whose popularity amongst all and that there is & generai

The service was an impressive In the course of the proceed. motives, is to show that the con- ranks and classes was sitested so growth in the number and activ-one. The sacred edifice was wellings, Inspector Aris said that in eloquently at the impressive ity of residents. Apart altogether filled with officers and man from view of their conduct the girls tinued dissensions in China are funeral service on Saturday, was, from the increased poetal charges the varidus units stationed in the would not be taken back by their only what has happened in other it is interesting to recall, not only which 1921 witnessed, that were Colony sad from the men-o'-war master. countries; hence, we suppose the a keen Theosophist but an ardent more stamps bought and that, in in port, and there was a sprinkl The case against the woman. vegetarian. He was a wonder- itself, is the true index. The bal-fing of civilians. The the alleged receiver, was then Canton Times mosns to argue, fully agile men, inentally and suce of revenue over expenditure Officer Administering the proceeded with. She was de the chaos in Chins is quite physically, for his age, and told amounted to no less than $383.-Government (Hon. Mr. Claud fended by Mr. C. A. 8. Russ. natural. The strife in the the writer only a few weeks 079 as against $296,743 in the Severn) and Mrs. Severa, accom-After hearing the evidence, the North," says the Conte Times, before his death that he always previous year. We were cather panied by Mr. Eric Rice, Com-Magistrate said he thought the "shows that the Chinese nation rose at six o'clock in the morning struck by the fact that the modore Graca, Lieut. Col W. N. defendant was the instigator of and indulged in mild exercise. total revenue of the Post Office Nicholson, the Hon. Mr. A. G. M. the theft, but the evidence did not is. like all other nations, going He had hopes of living to be well was only $644,157, seeing that Fletcher and the Hon. Mr. T. L. warrant a conviction. through a course of revolution over a bundred, and but for the the proft was a large as Perkins were among those preS- plainer words, ent The Ex-Active Bervice

after revolution."" This is

tions.

trying experiences he underwent $383,079.

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batore and daring his flight from the Office is being worked at a Men's Association was represent-TESTING THE EINSTEIN THEORY sweeping assertion with a venge the Governor's yaman at night, profit of over 50 per cent. Ones by Mr. Teesdale Mackintosh The German Solar Eclipas Ex- ance. It is the first time that wejhe might have realised these. He every ten cent stamp sold, there and Mr. F. P. Franklin. The pedition to Christmas Island is have heard that "revolution after evidently caught a bid. chill, for is more than five cents profit. We music was provided by the King's about to leave for Java The revolution" is the normal course ascribed to influents.

we see that his death is now have no objection to the Geyera- (Liverpool) Regiment and troopstank allotted to it by the Interns- It would ment making the Fost Office also formed the choir.... tional Astronomical Society is to of development among all nebe impossible to give a detailed slightly paying concern, but we The service was conducted by make photographs during the account of the many good works can hardly noderstand why the the Rev. Copley Moyle, the Rev. eclipse for the purpose of testing which engaged this Grand Old Government saw fit to so heavily H. 8. Crole-Reas, RN read the the Einstein theory in regard to Elsewhere the article implies Man of China during his lifetime, increase its rates on parcels post lesson and the Rev. M.W.Showell the deflection of the light of dia. that it is to republican countries but there was one sphere in last year when it knew it was Chaplain of the Forces, read the tent fixed stars by the man. The deflection, as shown by the new that these conditions apply. which he took a particularly making such a good thing out of prayers.

keen and practical interest the postal business. In 1913 and There was no address. The 21-foot telescope, it is calculated- "The French Revolution, the the care of lepers. Indeed, he 1915 the Post Office was worked band played Chopin's Marche will measure at the outsideone. US. war of Secession and the porchased a small island about at a lows, but id avery other yaar Funebre at the commencement of twentieth of a millimetre (0019, Russian Boviet terror," says our ninety miles south of Canton, since 1912 there have been hand-the service and at the end the inch) on the photographic plate. contemporary," are prominentner Sanning, which he gave to some profits this year's being Dead March in Baul The Special instruments have had to the Mission to Lepers for a model the largest sum ever made. In bymus were "Now the Labourer's he made for the purpose, and it is axamples illustrating the grim colony and as recently as October view of this fact we suggest that Task is O'er" and "On the not expected that any defizite fact that democracy is attainable last he visited the site in the the postal authorities should vary Resurrection Morning" Faalm results of the expedition work only by years of blood-staining company of those interested in seriously consider the question 90 wassing and special prayers will be achieved before next your. the work. There will be accom- of reducing postal rates, cheep were offered. At the end of the The instruments are now being. and terrible miseries." To our modation on this island for rates being a great asset to any service was sounded the "Lsat tested at the Painda mind this "mis-states the case, Bundreds of lepers, the build, community.

Post."

tory.