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The Telegraph.

HONGKONG, 26th July, 1922.

DISBANDMENT.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 26, 1923.

DAY BY DAY,

ROUND THE TOWN.

TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.

the proposals | somewhat beyond those hitbarth advanced. The excellence of the

A THING 13 WORTH PRECISELY programme in itself needs no WHAT IT CAN DO FOR YOU:

(By *** Gadabout.”) Why do brainy girls frighten

their AWAY

admirers! Does comment. There remaine the NOT WHAT YOU CHOOSE, TO PAYİ

Hongkong seems to be waking brainwork evolve an aura that question of funds. It is only too{FOR IT.—-tiuakin,

up. full house at the Theatre signals danger to the approaching just think of it. Every seat filled twain; or does Cuthbert find it |true that at the present momentj

and five hundred people turned the Government of China is Yesterday'a health return shows away. That's what one of the to cap Araminta's poetry with "a beastly fag, don't you know,” verging upon bankruptcy. Con-five fatal

cases of plague (allpapers said, referring to Saturday music-ball gaga? asks a Home Chinese) and one fatal case trary to the position in most cerebrospinal fever (Filipino)

of night's show, anyhow. After

some of the bouras I've soon at may be due to the lady's objection journal. Possibly the trouble casas of insolvency, however,

the Theatre, I was staggered when I saw the crowd the first night not more probable that her man- Coramand orders state that Of course, the Glos Club were al image ofclassic heroes inclines Substantial as the requisite sum owing to the sateity of water certainly cut above the average. her to snub a pallid youth in eve is it is trifling in comparison the monthly test of fire by irants but some of the other companies glasses and spats? If he could with the country's potential] will not be carried out until fur we get here put up quite credit.: wealth. Whether through native ther orders. or foreign sources, or both, it in incredible that the money could not be obtained, given the will whole-heartedly to carry out the schere.

this is not due to want of assets.

to soft blandishments, but is it

armour!

able shows for this part of the only woo her in papiermache world and yet have to play to half- Leave of absence on private imply rows of seats. The reduced

prices may have had something: Sir Alfred Mond's statement affairs for purpose of travelling in

to do with it. lathese hard times that "we want the pannies of the Chick, is granted to Major JR. I suppose a couple of bucks is a millions" if we are to keep in this Lloyd, RAM.C., from July 25th.consideration. I mention two country thegreat masterpieces of to August 17th.

dibs because I noticed that art collected in the past raises masi fellows took their some interesting questions. It wa Sunday-bests with them. Quite are to ask "the millions" to True Kindness.

Negotiations are proceeding a galaxy of beauty (in spite subscribe their pennies it will be Whoever was responsible for With regard to the cargo-boat of the references of a brother necessary to begin by studying providing a Song of free tea in owners' dispute and it is hoped scribe, Outlook," to prickly the point of view of the millione. Caine Road for the water-carriers that some agreement will be best spots and moles). It's a The first thing, obriously, is to who, in these days of drought, jarri ved at to-day.

pity other showsaren's patronised ascertain whether the millionsare have to wait long and patiently

as well. We should probably interested in art masterpieces. in queues to secure necessary

have mora companies calling Cynics tell us that we must make supplies, he has perforinsd

Over five hundred pounds of here, and, when all's said and substantial deductions from the graceful act which, we may he raw oplom were seized by rev-done, these little diveralans all published figures of visitors to our sure, is appreciated to the full enue officers aboard a steamer go to make life more agreeable. various public galleries, buckaso A correspondent in bringing the lying alongside the Kowloon generous act to notice yesterday. Decks on Monday. The stuff was spoke of similar kindliness being discovered concesied in the bulk

a

shown to ricksba coolies and the like by wealthy Chinese in

bead.

an interest inart is by no meras

What struck me most about the sole inducement to visit them. the night I went, though, was the But, even if we admit that a great number of fellows who ignored many young people do go to these Hongkong convention to the galleries as convenient meeting- Shanghai, and he suggests that Sestaining injuries received by extent of appearing in the dress places for purposes in which artis the idea be followed bera in Hong-being knocked down by a motor circle not dressed. When I sayo: much concerned, the optimist appeal will oct gouazoticed, and Purdin on the Praya Est, a they were not clothed but just born of these visits, and We feel sure that his cycle driven by Sub-Inspector Bot dressed I don't mean that is entitled to hope that

srt appreciation of that those who are in a position Chinese, aged 31 years, was plain common-or-garden white to help the poorer classes in ways yesterday removed to the Gov-business suits. Disgusting. Really come again to see the pictures. tbax the "assignators" may that will conduce to their comfort ernment Civil Hospital.

you fellows, you know, it simply

| koog-

will consider what can be donej

to

brighten the drab lives

25 P

to

some

may

is not done. It's not the thing. And there are other ways of Our old friend Feng Yu-hsiang. of so many of these workers.

mean the best people don't do it judging. In a single year before The California Glee Club and Hang it all, if things go on like the war 80,000 visitors passed generally described as the only It is a hard life that thou Jazz Band gave their farewell this one of these days we'll all through the galleries of Chats Christian Tuchun, has submitted sands of these Chinese-ricksbe performance at the City Hill last be behaving like normal human worth, and the privilege of seeing

pullers, carriers of stone and night, when they a proposal to the Peking Govern building material experience. favoured with a packed and en- west to

were again beings. I might mention that Iasterpieces in great bouses

the show

now sadly limited-has always ment for the disbandment of with very little real joy to cheer thusiastic bouse." This party deadhead. Joe managed

been accepted with gratitude. them in their daily toil. In of entertainers has had a magnifi- ham a couple of free tickets and But if we agree that the millions troops. General Feng was lately Shanghai very year a specialjcant recaption here and in return asked me if I would like to come.really do like to see works of art, transferred from the governorship fand is raised to give rictsha has gires extremely enjoyable Joe's a bit of a stickler for con must goon to syculate on the coolies a treat at Christmas-time."shows. Last night's programme vention, I might mention. Want possibilities of their guzgested That is one way in which some-consisted of variety and noveltyed to know if I was going to get contribution to a fund for art thing could be door. But in the acts, all of which were encored. my glad rags out of pawn. We purposes. Would summer-time especially we

were having a coffee at Wise-fund develop in the people a desire man's at the time and the confes. to have a voice in selection and retention? Would the contributors sion that I once even took a member of the fair sex and of experts on values or would be satisfied to accept the verdict

of Sheast to that of Houso, but Wa Pui-foo is reported to have designated him for the prospect- ive past of Director of the Die bandment of Troops. A lot has

disbandment. So far it has all

むむめ

the need of a few creature com- forts being provided for

subject to Chinese

placed than themselves.

A War Reminder.

prisonment.

AQUATIC SPORTS.

WAJ

...

not such a

For being in possession of 400 the false Government opium labels, a been heard for some tine about masses who do essential work ial chinese, who was arrested yester- didn't don the so called garments they evolve in the course of time

this Colony. We commend the day at Connaught Road was

charitable given the order to pay a fine off of civilisation made bim go right been paper talk. It is, unfort-organisations and any who feel££,000 or underzo 12 months' im. off the deep and and be so far a set of values of their own, up- nately, exceedingly doubtful whe- that they can help in brightening|

Mr. N. L. Smith, forget himself that be didn't tetting the old traditions, elevat- ther the present proposals can be the lot of others less fortunately said that the word "Government argue whose torn it was to sign work despised by the critics,

the chit.

rejecting much which, nowadays, taken any more seriously. The

I was misspelt on these forgeries

they are told to admire ? That draftsmen of disbandment pro-t

but otherwise they could pass off

surely is curious and interest- as the genuine articles on first The accommodation probleming speculation.. grammes may be sincere, but to

Cae of the striking revelations of the Great War

seems to get a little less acute eight. WES the enforce the schemes beads unsaimity of purpose which Ma-

as time goes on. Judging by the adverts to the papers these days, which has been a good deal dis- The prerogative of meres. central authority with adequate homeddags of Northern Africa power, which is just what China displayed in the fight' which they

the supply (as far as rooms are concerned, at any rate) is now cussed in the last few days, in lacks. More, the scheme deeds put up in the cause of civilisation and for the upholding of many

far in excess of the demand. one of those things which passed

into the care of a Minister of money, a lot of it, and this again) rights

glancing tbrough the #bey had learned to

amalis in the Morning Post State under tha: theory of the yesterday. Somebody wants an Coastitation which demands that .by France. Of

office, but someone bas two office there shall be a Minister respon particular interest WAS tbe Despite counter-attractions, recent visit of Ben Gabbrit, a there was quite good attendance advertiser wants to

sible to Parliament for all execu Tooma to let and another

tive Acts, remarks a Home paper. let the potentate of Northern Africa, to at the Victoria Recreation Club

whole of a floor in a Incidentally it may be remarked

big France. when elaborate last night, when the second night bank building. Then, two ad that any Secretary of State reception was given in his honour. fete of the season was held.

can advise bis Majesty in this vertisements call for rooms. One of the most impressive | There was no lack of com-

There are incidents was a visit to the tombs petitors and all the events were

many places from matter, juce the Secretariat is which to choose. Someone has still nominally one office in that that bad been erected to attain keenly contested, some close and six-roomed apartment, another any Secretary of State is com the remains of to-day, answered sympathetical-

the any sporty finishes being seen. There

advertiser.has s couple of rooms petent to perform the functions of Musulmans who fought side by was some very fine high diving | z. That doesn't carry far. We side with the pole in many epic and the mixed team race aroused dat. Five other advertisers offer Naturally when Queen Victoris, to let and somebody else has 40 other Secretary of State. is certainly not reducing his own incidents in the war. These much excitement. The sports troops, for which at the present tombs are being preserved with leaded with a water polo match, board residence and if you want 3000g gill, came to the throne the responsibility of the Hoore time there may be very good that reverential care due to every won by the team captained by the to buy a house there's one for

sale on the Peak. Fists, bouses Secretary increased in actual brave soldier, and a further in-redoubtable Busschaert.

and business premises are spring-Minister is responsible to Par- practice, but, lthough the dication of France's regard for The Blue Jazz Band discourseding up like mushroome all over

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is just what China-meaning the approeiats in the protection Government of China-lackĻ given them

When Li Yuan-bang resumed the Presidency a few weeks ago, he stipulated that there shoald ba

all-round reduction of forces. Wa Pui-foo, the man with the most power in China

An

res CBA.

Enjoyable Evening at V.R.C.

An important factor is that perhaps even Wu does not her Mahomeddan citizens and music between the items and hold a sufficiently wide sway to friends is to be found in the fine provided jazz for dancing at the the Colony and apparently this list, the Crown has some- activity is now beginning to times intervened personally, as Mosque that has been erected, close of the sports. compel all-round disbandment A batch of photographs depicting

bave some effect. If building in a famous case when George The prizes were presented by goes on at the same rate as it is

III. refused to allow the execution or reduction, albeit the task the details of this memorable visit Mr. W. Logan, who mentioned going on now for the next few of a man for a small theft under should not be beyond the victor has been received by us from that there would be two more year, it's bound to make a great there is no doubt that the pro- the old barbarous lawe. Certainly the local French Consulate, and night fetas before the teams were of Changeintion if he applied him- most picturesque records they are. picked to go to Shanghai. They through the nose these days ba-give of mercy is vested ab

deal of difference. We're paying self to it with the thoroughness

would take up their flag, of that has been attributed to him. Pacific Wireless Scheme. course, but he hoped they would cause the demand exceeds the solutely in the King, advised by

On account of the present im-be able to bring two back. At the same time it has to be

supply, but the supply's catching his Ministers. They are defialta- [ly wrong who assert that the Great credit is due to the up. perfect and expensive telegraphic

Home Secretary has gone beyond recognised that it is no use turn-service Letween Japan and the popular hou. sec., Mr. A.

his powers in two recent cases, ing hundreds of thousands of United States. Viscount Shibu- McKizdy, who worked hard to

There was an interesting short in one of which he allowed the success article, with illustrations, in the law to take its course, reapiting soldiers adrift to prey upon the laws, the well-known Nipponese make the function

industrial leader, and other pro-Messrs. A. A. Alves, G. T. May, Telegraph last night on how to the prisoner in the other. Here the countryside for a livelihood-minent business men

are con A. E. J. Alves and G. W. Bewall dive. There are teachers of arises another point, for it would which is where the need of templating a Japanese-American officiated as starters and the time shortband and fypewriting, be going too far to say that the adequate fande comes in for wireless company with capital keepers were Messrs. A. E. Alves, teachers of Cantonese and Man-representatives of the people can launching the disbanded ones that upon the establishment of T. Crocker.

of Y 200,000,000. The report adds C. M.S. Alves, G. T. May and dazin or any other old dialect you do nothing to show disapproval of want, teachers of music sed sing the action of a Minister in say upon & career of usefulness. the company application will be The results were as follow:-

ing, and teachers of dancing, and use of the executive. A Home It is worth giving a glance at made for membership of "the Two Lengths Team Race (H. by taking up some of these Secretary needs no authority General Feng's scheme, however, League of the Four Big Com- Fortes): 1. R.G.A, 5. correspondence courses you can from Parliament to exercise the learn to become anything between executive, but in an extreme case to see what he has to propose. Danes of Great Britain, the secs; 2, King's Regt "A"

United States, Germany, and Two Lengths Handicap (La-& plumber's mate and a prime the House of Commone can pass The construction of roads is the France." Germany, we believe, dies): 1, Miss Elsa Bell; 2, Miss minister, but you never hear of a resolution censuring & Minister work most commonly suggested. no longer member of the Rosie Kitchell.

teacher of swimming or diving, or Ministers generally on the This duly figures in the General's allocation of the German-owned E. Zimmern; 2, A. May.

League of the Big Four; the Two Lengths Boys Hurdle; 1, We've some really fine swimmers ground that bad advice has been in this Colony, but take a trip to given to the King and such a programme, which is itemised Pacific cables was one of post- Four Lengths Handicap (Hem Stonecutter's or to North Point motion, if carried, would certainly. as follows: (1) Employment of war questions that excited some bera), 1, E. G. Jordan:. 2, B. and see what a crowd can't swim bring down loy Goremment. disbanded soldiers on public friction, now happily disposed of Rasmussen.

A girl dosen't have to go down to After the breezes concerning Yap High Dive (Members); 1, G. A works; (2) reafforestation; (3) and Guam and the dispute ze-Jack; 2, A. Kitchell. opening of highways; (4) opening specting the rights in China of Two Lengths Handheap (Girls): of mines. It will be seen that the the Federal Wireless Coa 1, D. Spartout; By M. Whate first item, Fublic Works, really against Japan's prior claim, the Two Lengths (Mixed) Teams way, talking about swimming, bit crowded on days when the

present arrangement makes Race 1 D. Laing Tasan, 5 mins the Governments new beach at fide's high, covers the lot, only. Crozeral surjoable reading.

fore the sable to master the briny. North Foint is a popular spot these & bathing beach many times be But no wonder girls learn to swim warm afternoons. Next your

moreeasily than men. Who wants é few more cubicles wouldn't be to teach a man to swim 7 By the a bad ides. Dressing space is a