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The numerical growth of the American colony warrants the matter being considered, and, once

JULY 29. - 1923.

DAY BY DAY.

HISTORY IN OENERAL IS AN AC- the first stop is taken, we are COUNT OF WHAT MEN HAVE DONE sure that American enterprise TO MAKE EACH OTHER UNHAPPY. and energy would make a-Ull Historias. thorough success of the move- mont

The name of Mr. Ambrose Noel Lucey has been added to the list of authorized architects

Between Ourselves

By Robt, MacWhirter,

musical instruments, played in the vicinity of the Blank Black Officers Mess, the peace of mind and goodwill of the civilian population in the vicinity became loat. This week the military, already had such a Court of Enquiry to trace the wanderings of a kitchen dresser and to determine upon whom the loss should fall. Now compared to bagpipes, -a kitchen dresser is a harmless on enough object and if several able- to bodied officers can spare the time gat and beạp thair faces straight long

From the lock o' things there doeans' seem to be much doing this week which is snother way o' saying that subjects,

are like water, soarce. No, mind yo, but that a'chap oat sya manage to turn over some of the same straw Our Attitude to Germans.

Owing to the inclement weather again, but man, the mood's every Regarding the latter which the "At Home" arranged to take thing when it comes to sitting we published yesterday from place to-day at the Indian Beo-down on a hot, sticky night once

Englishman on the subject of reation Club has bad to be post-Ja week to set the world aright our loading article in Thursday's poned.

Our Bagpipes. edition, we need no ramindarə from our readers of the horrors Welcome rain fell last night, I used to write perpetrated during the lata war. considerably relieving the anxio-Tuesdays We shall always hold_the_con- ties regarding our water supply.[atop that, viction that the loaders of the The fall registered at the Botanic bagpipes within headache dis- enough to sit in solemn conclave German nation at that time were Gardens for the 24 hours ended tance from ourhouse afterdark on over a thing like that, surely it is en turned mad. But let us at 10 am, to-day was 221 joches. that day of the week. Janet says not too much to expect them to least be sans about the question

they play outside the Officers be equally intelligent and accom.

but.. I

for

had we've

able to knock a tune out o' them. Hospitality.

a matter which of our future dealings with Ger The road beginning at its june-Mess I think there must be modating in mans as individuals. It has been tion with Chi Wo Street and run something in what she says for, affects the nerves and comfort of wel- decreed that they shall come back ning in a westerly direction and come to think oʻit, before this new those who would sooper to live in British colonies and terminating as a cul-de-sac on Indian regiment came to Kow. came them as good fellows than carry on their trade. We here Kowloon Inland Lot No. 570 is to loon, my Tuesday night was just treat them as a necessary evil cannot alter that, aven if we be known as Man Lam Street. like ony other night. Janet, she To bring military bagpipes un- wished. Are we going to sat like

says she likes to hear them fine, der the windows of those who a lot of embittered prigs, orats wa The "President Lincoln left There's no accounting for some help pay military contribution is going to be manly enough to San Francisco on the 2nd. of folk's taste. Brings bar in mind surely a case of adding insult to remember that Germany got July, and is due to arrive here on the time she was a lassie at injury. No, mind ye, that I've jolly good hiding and that we August 19th, with 11,400 tons of Invorkyle, she say's. I like onything against them but you can be magnanimous enough to cargo and full complement pass. (bagpipes myself, a long way off take my tip and never buy a forget the heat and anger engers, for Japan ports and the and I'm only hoping that you house within swearing distance MUSTARD & Co. of the fight? Lord Northcliffe's Orient

Indian lads will aventually be, o'a military mess. action and attitude, as we said on Thursday, was little-minded Bod

His Excellency the Officer Ad-They ought to soon, considering extremely vaio-glorio Baron ministering the Government has the amount of practice they've So, as I was saying, that's the Hayashi's attitude. hgh it appointed Mr. N. L. Smith to act had every Tuesday for mouths way Wednesday night is churn- sounds a litde folga and

Superintendent of Prisons in Past How in fortune's neme ing night wi' me in our bouse. strange at the moment, was the addition to his other duties, civilised folk can eat and drink No that it makes ong difference attitude of a greater laa. Eng during the absence on lave of wi yon yowling in their ears, what night I write, for Janet she lishmen have long since boasted Mr. J. W. Franks.

beats me. As I said before though, goes to bed regular at ten o'clock, that they can tight and forget:

tastes differ. Mind ye, 1 diana, maskee what happens unless it our correspondant would have

In endeavouring to board an antony of you officers to think be MacPherson and his wife and us all remember and still go on Aberdeen motor bus whilst it was that I'm taking exception to the then we're lucky if we can pet remembering. By his process, the in motion, an emloyee of the

music. The bagpipes are all bedded the same day we rose. world of cations would always French Mission & Pokfulam right. They provide the finest Some folk just make a fair hotel be erabittered. always full of sustained injuries which led to martial noise in the world. They your place. Formsaslf I never enmity and hatred. And he puts his being removed to the Gor- tell me that our Scot's Divisions go to Mac's place unless it's ca that thought forward at a time erument Civil Hospital

used to take trenches wi' a hop, New Year's Day or he's ill which when the world's great men are

skip and Jump to the sound o' the isox' often, thank goodness. Of striving after international peace His Majesty the King has been bagpipes. I can quite believe it course Mrs. MacPhersons sye and concord. and when the sorry pleased to approve the appoint infernal uproar no man would one of those women who ask yo After fifteen minutes of you keeps inviting me along but she's state of the world mant of Mr. Charles Montagus cafe & damu, whether be was in a vague kind of way without loudly demands commercial de to be an Unofficial Member

setting a night. Now if she was tb say to come along say next. Saturday night and have tripe, and bome-baked scones and no hurry home, it would be all right. Bat no, her idea of hospitality is

HONGKONG, 29th July, 1922.

THE AMERICAN COMMUNITY.

economic

Saturday ba come round once again and, but for the weather, another baseball fixture arranged by our American friends would have taken place. From very humble beginnings, the Baseball Club has blossomed out into one of the Colony's most popular we did on Thursday and venture sporting organisations. It is to repeat again something to its credit that Street Coolies. despite the relatively small com-

attractive form of sport.

very

little

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amity between the nations. It is of the Executive Council during blown to bits or no. because we have learned from the absence from the Colony of A Brighter Kowloon. that we sentored to write what history which is the better path the Hon. Mr. H. E. Pollock, K.C.

Unique Visit.

bistory of

A

There's lots o' stories about the bazpipes but the Englishman's favourite is about a good as any

Mary Miles Minter figures in new film that is being shown at I know. You've all heard it, about mostly confined to the "Wel- the World Theatre this week-end. the Scotsman lying bad in an come" on the mat, for a5 SUIS 25 In the role of the blind girl whose English hospital and how in death you woman's never in her Compared with some of the restoration to normal eyesight response to his dying request own house. She says the doctor ber of baseball players here, it is cormorants among the street brings her for the first time to piper o soTTE WAS managing to maintain a regular coolies, the one whom Mr. Lind comprehension of the wickedness who marched outside the ward but as I've said before she's one o procured ye keeps telling her to lie dowa schedule of matches. To this sell yesterday setenced to a fine of her associates and surround for the best part a half an hour yon kind that can lie ongebere

of 140 or three-eks' imprisoninga, she makes an instant appeal playing his blamedest Club belongs the distinction of ment was not an extremely bad to the emotions. Thereafter one Barren Rocks of Aden" and "The at their place on a Sunday alter- "The and at osytime. If you drop in introducing organised baseball case in regard to the sun for keenly follows her work of re-Hen's March to the Midden."noon as Buxe as nuts they're iato Hongkong and of giving services, but it was bad enough generation amongst those who The result, ay, you've guessed it invited themselves somewhere many residents their first ac- the delinquent's unruly conduc notes with satisfaction the happy better but the last of the other even the common gumption to in that respect, and. manifestly, had been her benefactors and right away. The Scotsman go else to feed and their boy hasus quaintance with what is a most was very greatly aggravated by eading of a truly engrossing story, thirteen Englishmen in the ward ask ye if you've got mouth his action in grasping the rickabs Bill Parsons, the comedian, plays died at two o'clock the next morn-attached to your face. Wi' dor

that it WI overturned in & So much for American enter-30

two-part comedy which ing It's a silly kind o' story though bay now it's quite different; he And the prise. The bringing together of The actasi overturning, it may sion.

passenger injured. brings the programme to a conclu- considered & fine leg-pull among treats our ice-box as if it was a bandial of earnest and en-be concladed, was accidental:

the peasantry down Soath but side show at a circus, and man, it's no without it's wae bit handles whisky as if it was thusiastic sportsmen, willing to had it been pre aditated, the co-operate in a common object, bassgressor would richly have EMPEROR OF ANNAM IN moral which is, that while you invented for washing verandabs. right merited a much heavier sentence

FRANCE.

lilulilation might all go to the Ay, he's open-hearted. had the happiest of results. This still. As it was, bis offence was

making oʻa Brighter Kowloon of enough. I never saw such a led thought suggests others and raises serious enough. Obviously the

a Tuesday night and be meat and for giving away other folk's stuff. A Paris message of June 21 drink to an orra Scot in the neigb-Hand Done." in our minds something akin to accused acted intentionally in

roughly gripping the vehicle and says:-

bourhood, yet yon awful squealing wonder that the Americans of in seizing the wheel when the

But I'm just as glad when the The Emperor of Annam arrived racket can but be anathema to this Colony have never formed paller attempted to start. While at Marseilles to-day. He was re- the majority who only desire MacPhersons are out for you some organised body by means the actual capsizing of the ricksba ceived by M. Sarraut, Minister for quiet lis-back after the heat and place of their's just fair gives me the grues. Study the furnishing of which they could get together was probably not anticipated, the the Colonies, in the name of the burden of the day.

conduct of the coolis was ap: to French Government.

Mind 'ye, the dusky Hielanders of a bouse and you soon get the in friendly intercourse and, on produce such a result; and the This visit of the Emperor to have in mind, dians only coa-umber of the housewife. Folk occasion, arrange gatherings for Case was so much the worse France is an event unique infine their energies or conserve express themselves in the farci the benefit of each and all the delicate sex. In regard to never before has

because the passenger was one of the

Angam, for their wind for meas nights. Nearly ture they buy just as much as in If you reigning every afternoon and sometimes the clothes they wear. Somebow, there appears to be the amount paid to the coolie, two sovereign left the shores of the twice a day, a few of the most looks good deep breath and

dived into psychology you'd find - spirit things may be noted: (1) that it State. Kha! Dinh, who is 35 enthusiastic of the band take that this is called "the creative corporate amongst the Americans of this was an agreed amount, and (2) years of age, ascended the throne themselves to Signal Hill and

"the unconscious that it was a good deal more than in 1916, when his father was there shatter the peaceful quiet impulse" oT Colony Is Shanghai, for ex-a ricksha pulist, who has a vehicle exited for having been concerned ade of the vicinity wi' drones, expression of the inner self," ample, they have the Rotary to provide, would have been en in a revolt against France in chanters, trills and grace notes Mrs. Mac's greatest tresanres are Club, which does much to titled to for the same perindstigated by German agents. galore. Why the devil cannot those that are "done by hand." No brighten life and to take in hand part of the accused was that ing for two days in Marseilles light onyway have they got there? can really and truly be said to The Emperor, who is remain-they go farther afield. And what matter how fierce the danb, if it such matters as the entertaining he had been debited with the incognito, will reach Paris on Is it W, D. Land? Life on the have been band painted, such has & value in her eyes far and et prominent citizens passing fare of Mrs. Giles' houseboy, Saturday morning. He will visit Peninsula is getting hard enough; through. Addresses and lectures who carried part of the luggage; the Hotel de Ville on Saturday goodness knows, what wi' noisy, above either photographed er reproductions of but the reason of transport con- evening, and will go to Long-bullying water sellers, insolent lithographed are arranged and In other suming 20 cents out of the inclu- champs for the Grand Prix. The servants, each wi their quots 207 of the world's famous. directions a spirit of `camaraderie įsive 60 cents appears to President of the Republic will of Canton refugees, shrieking pictures. Some of the wildest is encouraged. We have heard have been that Mr. Coolie give dinner in his honour on motors and the like, without and most impossible pictures I've ever seen in my life the added indignity of having Profe first-class. Ms. Lindsell's | Monday evening. Americans in Hongkong greatly decision may help to disillusionise

to listen to a lot of swarthy decorate the walls of the Mac deplore the fact that there is no street coolies of the impression munism, or what is commonly sos o' the Forest" and this craze for bandicraft.confined bagpipeers practising The Pherson drawing room. Nor is such organisation

this that they are entitled to talk designated, should have been established here, and the result only in dollars and to abuse decisively turned down by the Jennie's Barbee" just at a time to the walls. Blackwood, all

those who resist the imposition. that when prominent

Conference of the Labour Parts, when forty winks would do our carved by hand. litter the floors a cabled by Reuter at the time invalide and womenfolk most Over in the corner is a

not,” its shelves spilling over, Wi' Americans turn up they have to Communists Taboo.

and now available in more detail. good.

Rn amazing collection of junk. be entertained by a few of the In momente of expansiveness The secretary of the National A Serions Business.

Souvenire [hand-made) (from › all. more prominent of Uncle Sam's politicians of all parties may be Union of Railwaymen declared

found declaring that the British that the Soviet "had violated the Mind ye, I've nibing against Parts of the world insinuate exiled citizens getting together working man is distinctly a fine best instincts of humanity and the regiment or yet the baapipes, themselves wherever YOU MAY and guaranteeing to cover the fellow, and above all so sound at bad hindered the progress of provided they're kept in their turn and if ye add to sil this, the expenses involved. How much baie that the theories of democracy. Mr. John. Hodge, proper place. All the same I'm ordas-like feat of fuggling wi's better could these things be done extremists stand no chance of MP, usually a pacific type of looking forward soon to seeing in cup and saucer in one hand and prevailing over his sagacity and legislator, went farther than this Commend Orders something like slices, o crumbly cake in the through the medium of

ather, you can readily under- an innate patriotism, whatever ear by calling upon the Party not this

Island how I prefer my own house - organised body of Americans ? ho may give to the harangues of only to refuse admission to Com

Court of Enquiry-

even if I'va to drink my OWD There is certainly scope here perfervid demagogues. On other munists but to fight their theory. A Court of Enquiry, composed whisky.

Occasions a quite different note To wind up the proceedings, thist is under, will assemble at Gun, for the formation of some such

may

be heard. Nor is this Socialistic intransigeant - Mr. Club Hill Bks, Kowloon,on such That's Nothing." Clab, which, in the course of astonishing. The circumstances Ramsey Macdonald, who exhibits and such a day, the something Mac, himself, isns" such a bad year, could doubtless arrange of the moment colour the views symptoms of moderation in these elre instant, to investigate and chap if God hados put him into of all but the clearest thinkers, latter days, endorsed" the velo report upon the circumstances the one better” class. Mao yali numerous talks to the general guill, we do account it a token against Bolshevism and, all its under which, through the benefit of the whole community of fundamental sanity that Com-works,

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