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CORRESPONDENCE.

To the Editor of the "Hongkong Tatograph "'}

The SP. C. A.

ALL-AMERICAN DUTIES,

Inside Information about the Tariff.

I have been deeply gratified to find that in the almost unanimous

CHE: HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

SHANSI STILL MODEL PROVINCE

Reaching the People by Street Advertising.

Sir.-Now that the S. P. C. A. opinion of the press, the Tariff

One has only to return to are doing all in their power to Bill is entirely consistent with Shans, after a trip in other set the Society on a working our work in handling the taxation, provinces, to realiza afresh that basis, a good opportunity is offer bonus and sundry other problems. the claim to the title of the ed for some public-spirited gentls-Nor do I think that the pressodel Province" is being mic- mon to show their kindness to overstates the case. wards our dumb friends who McCumber said, in his eloquent the North China Daily News from As Sentored, writes a correspondent to guard us during our sleeping ples for the defence, this tariff Siangehow. On the other side hours.

Perhaps two of our leading and some of the duties imposed be the meiles throngs of unkempi. bill is All-American. Judging by of the Yellow River, you leave wealthiest public men could find might even have said 100 per cent pigtailed bumanity clad in tatter it in their hearts to put the Socia-American, writes a ty on a firm basis, and a gift of correspondent in s

ed blues and blacks, with their bumorous $50,000 each would do this and be iodical,

1.S. per. opium pipes in evidence, and once bar

on the weather worn and leaking The correspondent ap- A amall donation,

com.pears to be a member of the ferryboat you know you are pass. paratively speaking, for them. Farid committee-or rather, it is ing into a region where the fear I am sure Mr. Northcote would probably part of his "quizzing" to fri for the present no longer be only too glad and very much pose as one. relieved if some gentlemen wonk

reigns, nor is military oppression come forward and do something that this is a

Personally, he proceeds, I feeleous smuggler. Here in Shanti a daily terror, savete the upright- of this sort, which is badly triumph for the Republican party cropped heads are the order of very significant clean-shaven faces and olosa bring in an All-Russian or All-washed white, too-la the common In spite of every temptation to the day and white-osually well Mexican bill, the committee novor dress. A atreat crowd in House is wavered.

totally different from a crowd is Shaasi.

needed.

Thanking you, for inserting this in your paper.

Yours etc.

WOW WOW. Hongkong, July 24th. 1922,

For Our Doggies,

FULLY PROTECTED.

street

Then in Shansi every available

No Tariff Bill has even offered) wider scope of protection. As wall is covered with exhortations

in

a member of the committee. I can to patriotism and right living, and, truthfully say that we were abso took where you will, in town, or Sir-Re your paragraph in lutely tireless in thinking up village, there are the freshly to-night's issue, should the things to protect. Weegan offer-painted maxims both of the Government see fit to allow me jed a prize of five dollars to the Governor and the local officialin to take the position which, basman who could give the longest one form or another all around. been arranged for me and which list of names at a meeting. I have accepted, I can handle

Here, a dozen rules of living in I am sorry to say that this gave prominent character, covering a such things as troughs without rise 10 certain questionable square of ten the aid of granite and at a cost practices. After Sonator Smoot there.

feat lime wall; } of 50 cents each, so nut sed." had won the prize six times run character, a foot or more

half-a-dozen suggestira There exists one at the east of aicg, we found that he had been size. All down one street are the P. and O. office, which, if cribbing from a Sears-Roeburt black boards at every door with attended.. ta, would give our catalogue held under the table precepts in character and script doggies as ample supply of the And certain others tried to fatten while another locality will have necessary. I think such matters their records by handing in the same on white boards and might be left safely to the names that they had made op. S. P. C, A.

Before the fraud was discover-red paper. Prominent everywhere yet another reproduce them on Thanking you for this insertioned. we had already decided basis the motto. in your paper.

the rate of duty and put them in soldier," with

"Every man I reminders the list, and so it seemed scarcely" the uppatriotic sta like lost worth the labour of trying to dogs." weed them out again. "Zaffer"

Yours etc..

FRED FISHER.. Insp. S. P. C. A. Hongkong, July 24th, 1922.

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head, is mora Red than ro37.-C. Cantrall, Mr. B. W. Gay, The future of Europe, we appre-SON-Mr. F. Bagott, Mrs. W. Per 5. PRESIDENT JA CK-

Columbia Record. heaven, everybody is busy, An-

Conan Doyle says

Mr.C. D. Haggard. Mr. R. Hara, that. in Mea. K. B. Kazlowski. Mr. other dreamshattered.-Columbis Record.

and "teasels must belong to that "Call the doctor before the class and dried blood" does not patient dies," "Save the country sound like a genuine article of before it is lost." In times of commerce; and 1 should most peace prepare for war," certainly think

Money before and munitions are the essentials Sir. In passing along Caine man for a "fish sound."

going into a store and asking the for national defence." These and Road this morning. I was delight-

countless other such maxims However, it doesn't matter if embellish the walls at every turn, ed to see a treat provided to the there are a few of these duds in while the evils of the golden pill lung queue of water-carriers in the list. The fact remains that and opium are proclaimed on a the form of a large, well-filled tes we have protected everything colossal scale that might make long with two Chinese characters there was to protect-except per the greatest advertising firms wbich read An invitation to haps the American consumer. drink. As we all know, the

envious of such enterprise. Chinese have an ingrained dis-so far as to say that the bill is Of course. I do not want to go inclination to drink unboiled absolutely flawless. water:consequently, many prefer stand squarely with Mr. Fordney

1 for one In addition to the Governor's to bear thirst rather than relieve for the American as against a good advice on many points the it by quatting off the tap. In Foreign Valuation plan. Shangbai, during the days of Even if I understood the differ.other in putting out proclamar nmmer, it is the practice esce between the two plans, Itions to sopplercent any point of philanthropic Chinese to should not let it influence me. provide similar facilities, from am patriolic enough, I hope, to

that has been neglected by their cbief. In the last week, amongst which the riekaba men, in know that an American plan others, one bas seen such as these. foodless, but it coatrives to keep particular. deriva oota little must be better. benefit. Since there must be as

Ian keepere are commanded to the world in a stew.-umbia reader written accounts to each Resort, many queuer se there are public

began to rave about the blessings taps in the Colony during these

guest and, in the case of the illite-

It's over three years since we if peace, and we are still raving.

TAXES ON GUESTS.

local officials seem to vie with one

From: the Floor of the Senate Irate, to arrange to have a scholar days of water restriction, it is the shall urge one or two amendments read the bill with explanations hope of your correspondent that which were defeated in his few lines will gain the notice mittee. First. I want to put a resonant with

com.that no longer may inn-yards by

angry vóica

of the kind-hearted, so that this protective tariff on distinguished wrangling over excessivacharges, laudable service to the bewers foreign visitors.

to the disgrace of the fair name These have been so numerous of this Province." in Washington during the last

of wood and drawers of water may be extended.

Yours, etc.

COLLEGIAN. Hoogkong, 25th. July 1922.

I am

A

Doyle may be able to explain the next world, but he is too wise amp explaining this cae. Baltimore Sap. friends for a long time, since Germany and Russia will be neither can lend money to the other. Washington Post.

Russia may be starving and

dambis Berant.

Lats, Mr. W. Myers, Mr. B. J. Miles, M:. Foo Ng, Mr. Mr. P. S. Page, Mr. W. Sigler. S. Ozamiz, Mr. R. H. Paradies. Mr. S. P. Waite, Mr. Yau Chun Lao, Mr. C. A. Batten, Mr. 4. P.

Mr. F. W. V. M. Dorval, Mr. B. A. Doran, Chapman, Mr. C. A. Crytser, Mr.

Hartigan. Mr. G. E. Stelp, Miss R. Golding, Mir

Wa-Smith, Mr. P. Martio, Miss. C. Ampil. Mrs S. Naguchi. Mr. De Vera, Mr. F. Enage, Mr. E. H. Ellis Mr. J. Velezo, Dr. A. W.

Mrs. R. 3. Crytser, Master Ruth Sellards, Mr. F. N. Berry, Mrs.

Crytser, Master Robt. Crytser, F. N. Aerry, Master David Barry,

Collins, Mr. & Mrs. W. W. Fowler, Master Wo, B. Crytser, Mr. J.

Miss Sussa Fowler, Miss Jane)

leaders of certain. Unions will After a while, perhaps the discover that wages cannot beFowler. Miss hoisted with bombs.-Columbia Record.

P

Betty Fowler.j Mr. L. H. Griffith, Mr. A. M. Kirby, Mrs. A. M. Kirby. Mrs. M. Leeks, Miss Ads E. Leeke, Mr. A. Marave, Mrs. T. K. Pick- ering. Mr. G. E. Schlobahn, Mrs. N. Skattebal, Master Lars Staf Itebal, Miss Mary Skattebal, Miss

E. Hasecoster.

year or two, that a mere Senator "Muleteers are to have tender cas attract no attention what.feelings and soft roices, even ever on the street. With medals when a litter and a cart collide in

NOW IS THE SEASON OF so prevalent everywhere, I have gully, and must remember that

COLIC AND CHILLS. tried wearing my old Red Cross strangers will bold them up and and Liberty Loan buttons, but the province to ridicule, if curses Shooting of Birds and Animals it makes no difference.

and acrimonious language r

Use Baby's Own Tablets Likewise. Sir-It is not at all surpris America" by foreign visitors not leave their beds till the sun is

"Impressions cfiadulged in.* *Villagers who do Against These Ills.

Climatic conditions in the Far ing to find the subject of the ought to be taken from the free three sticks high will not only East are extremely hard on little SEITH LEGION CLUB OPENED, stoppage of wanton shooting or trade list. At present, these are bring their homes to poverty but ones, especially at this time of the Field-Marshal birds and animals trested so in- filling our newspapers to such an constitute a national weakness year. Sudden changes of tem- Robertson at Portsmouth last Sir William differently by your readers when extent that we sport is made the excuse xod finding it increasingly difficult to warning is not heeded strong which follows hot close days, all Club.

statesmen are not to be tolerated and if this perature, damp heat, the chill month opened the British Legion occasion for luxury. If sport is get free publicity. the medium for the powers of

measures will be resorted to, to tend to weaken and predispose to observation, then it is wrong, for schedule, patting a fairly stifface."

therefore preparing

save the populace from indol-sudden attacks of illness. it can be cultivated otherwise, a duty on the favourite impressions,

Ara safeguard for their children for instance, by the use of metal such as the ugliaess of our cities, men of the topics dealt with, in should keep Baby's Own Tablets These are bat random speci- croup and chills careful parente against fever, colic, diarrhoea, targets and such objects as pots, Prohibition, American bad man the plainest possible language, ready in the house. These Tablets stones, etc., placed at the distance ners, required for the correct aim.

commercialism, lack of and diligent scruting would reveal also dispel infantile indigestion During the war, we found many the Tariff Bill in its bigger aspects social, or political duty has been palus, expel worms and quickly taste, stupidity and so on. But that scarcely say phase of moral, and constipation, ally teething both in the rank and file who were must be admitted a remarkable overlooked in the universal exbring restful sleep in a perfectly just as efficient mazkamen satbose document. It world have been bortations officially displayed. natural way. They are guaranteed who were sportsmen. Of course, easy to write a tariff bill tha: We are even told that he who absolutely pure and barmless. it would be no fun for the sports merely increased the cost of liv.never strikes another is truly of

aim at inanimate in, or one that knocked our the upper class, but he who never cents the visi, from Dr. Williams objects. When a poor man, who, foreign trade on the head, or one even curses is an aristocrat of Medicine Co., 96 Szechuan Rosă, Of chemiste, or post free 60 after a terrible struggle to find that left businesss about as uncer-society."

decent livelihood, fails misertain ably in his attempts, resorts to attained all three ende at once is have

Shanghai.

kisa to

as before, but to

flching a few cents from a pedes surely an achievement.

trian to satisfy his hunger, an

'uproar takes place and he is

placed immediately in the hands

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of the police and brought before tolerated to live to subserve the magistrate, who looks man's aims, STO treated in- the volumes of the humanely when they should be various laws before him to pick admitted to their rights and be out the appropriate one for regarded as existing for their passing sentence on the fellow, own ends. Therefore we find no As a result, he is passed over to law or regulation to stop the the gaoler for imprisonment of atrocious sport which is a dis- ssy one to three months, as the grace to humanity at large. Lóase may be. This is what is Foalled protection to society. Bat

Yours etc. COMMUNE BONUM.

* ka fimula and birds, which are only Hongkong, July 25th, 1929

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