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Brighter Kowloon.

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Supreme Court Application.

On behalf of Masara, Wm. Powell, Lid, Mr. C, G. Alabaster

instructed by Massra. DenoÒQ.. Sir-la between the raindrops Looker, Deacon and Harston) this week-end, I had an opport-made application in the Supreme usity of wading through the Court, before the chief Justics. Weekly Flood contributed by our (Sir Wm.. R Davies) this respected friend Robert Mac morning, for confirmation Whirter. It seems that Robart resolution passed and confirmed The Toba Maru, which arrived has certainly been on the warpath by the shareholders at extraordin ia port this morning, reports this week, as a new contribution ry general meetings on June casualty between Iloilo and Hongkong.

to

of a

our gallant defenders have 7th and 26th. The resolution come in for more than ordinary was as follows p

"That the provisions of the buss. Of course, most of our

Company's memorandum of Robbers boarded junk a Kowloon dwellers have had to be Kwai Chung Bay yesterday and farcibly entertained by music Association with respect to its stole clothing and the vessel's rendered

force objects be altered so as to read mi typhoon anchor. The total loss reported through instruments that come as shown in that print signed for the purpose of identification by the nomenclature of by the master to the police was under

* bagpipes,” but most of the the chairman of this meeting" $30.

The application stated that tha nearest residents to the less in

we have been impressed with A receipt has been received for question appear to have taken Company was incorporated in his interpretation of the political the contribution to the value of matters as a penance for the little 1901, with an authorleed capital

described position. which he

£143.1.6. which was sent for the or no inconvenience they felt of $120,000, divided into 12,000 b. "much appearing to

benefit of St. Dunstan's fonds, as during the last war, when the shares of $10 each issued and fully paid. The position was that in question were more hopeful

than for many part proceeds of the "Day of miscreants That assertion hardie Help" held at St.

Andrew's engaged in more serious moments, the capital had been reduced and years." seems to square with the facts-Church, Kowloon.

Perhaps it would be a little more increased from time to time and reasonable to hope that instead now stood at $147,000, consisting In the horto, the Government, recently established, is already-

of these Indian lads one day being of 21,000 shares of $7 exch

The proposed alteration was The Kowloon Theatre's Tues- able to knock a tune out of the faced with a fresh crisis, whilst the South is hopelessly divided day night negligee dances, which bagpipes, the elements would so required to enable the Company and there is

yet no have proved so popular since they behave as to make prickly beat, to carry on certain classes of an early prospect of

ending began a few months ago, are still and other such complaints as business which, under existing circumstances, might convenient- of

fghting.

this being continued. Another one is keep folks awake at nights, an

ly and advantageously bɔ com2- represents an improvement on announced for to-night, when unknown quantity..

bined with the businesa of "the the past few years, then affairs (extra fans and additional supplies

It is rather a coincidence that Company. must have byen even worse than of ice, allied to good music and a

In the course of its business – Mr perfec: floor, should do much to a few days ago an old Army we had thought them to be. Landale refers to the coming help the dancers to forget about friend of mine was telling me the Company had accumulated a how a one time well-known con reserva fand of upwards of $95,- the best.

tributor to the Telegraph, who 000, besides its present paid up went under the name of Ferry capital of $147,000. The Com 23 & great step towards re- unification and the establish- Dr. Duncan-Main, of the C. M. man," also took up this question pany had a large and contional. ment of a central Government. S. Hospital at Hangchow has just of

in rendered they extending connection and He takes

extensive to add

the received a gift of £10,000 for bisanearthly hours, of the morning had

opportunities business doing qualifying phrase "if it proves work there from Sir Joseph by a powerfully voiced Glee Club of

character authorised THOMPSON.-At Southend-permanent." We were not sware Maclay, the late Shipping Con-but shortly after the journalistic the on-Sea, on the 27th. July to Mr, that there had been any actual troller. Sir Joseph gave the gift storm settled down, no more by the proposed extension of

So together." our in memory of his two sons who"Ferryman" was to be seen.

Athe

objects. Experience had and Mrs. F. G. Thompson, Twincoming

court of enquiry such as was sug-shown that its objects former Legislative Councillor is a were killed in the great war.

stood Girls. (By cable).

were inconven- trifle misinformed on this pofat letter was found on one of the sons gested by our friend Robert Mac- they also. He must indeed be an in which he stated bis desire, if Whirter assembled at a certain lently restricted and that its optimist who can perceive any spared, to become a Medical Mis-place. at a specified bour, to existing business was detriment grounds for thinking that the sionary.

enquire into the circumstances of ally affected at the absenos of preseot jumbled state of Chinese

the disappearance of the said the powers which would becam ̈ ̈ ̈ politics gives eatly promise of

Captain P. W. Bakeman, of the writer, but an open-erdict was ferred by the proposed extension reunification.

Anyway the loss was not of the objecta. We should here United States-Mercsutile Service, ziren. thought the portents were all in returned to his home at No. 6 written against the State. as far the other direction.

Nanking Street yesterday to fod as my friend remembers.

BIRTH.

The Telegraph.

HONGKONG, 1st August, 1922.

MR. DENBY'S ALLEGATION

together of the North and South

CATE

The Premiership.

President Li Yuan-hung appears still to bave Mr. Taos Sheo-yi in mind for the Premier abis, though from what can be

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The Company had no debentare debt whatever, but was usually it completely divested of every To cut a long story short, if we indebted to general creditors morable article of property. Even want a *Brighter Kowloon," for supplies, wager, the electric fittings were gone. which appears to be the popular and otherwise to the essent

· mouth. The robbers apparently had been cry these days, why not let these of about $25,000° disturbed by his entry, for the youthful people have their ding. It had plenty of reserves to wOTE back door was left ajar, with the so long as it does not inlate our its business and the proposed bolt wretched away, showing bouse rents, or reduce our supply additional business. bow the robbers loft. A report of bath water in the morning? The petition was granted. made to the police mentions that

the loss amounted to $237.

Yours, etc.

BARABAR

KOWLOON'S VICAR,

Mr. Denby, the United States gathered here in the South there is not much prospect of the Naval Secretary, has been mak-

latter assuming & post which is tour of the Far East. rather a thankless one at the inga

juncture in Chinese A wedding has been stranged Kowloon. July 31st, 1922. While at Yokohama, in the present course of a discussion upon ship-politics. Efforts have again and between Captain H. G. Rea!

again been made to get Mr. Tang (T. A). Secretary of the Muniti The Return of the Germans.

Rev. G. R. Lindsay ping questions, be spoke of "the to emerge from his retirement. pal Council, Kolangeu, Amoy,

to Remain. a and Miss Margaret Dare Sorby, constant anoyances and impedi- but he apparently prefers

Sir. Anti-German rushers into country lifia his of Hongkong. The ceremony!

Writing in the St Andrew's ments that ensue when our goods quiet

Dative district to the burly-Brit takes place on Saturday, August print should be reminded of the are carried under the Bags of Peking politics.

The last 5th., at 11.30 a.m., & the British undesirable physiological effects Church magazine, the Rev. G. R.

and after upon themselves of such emotions, Lindsay (Vicar) says: other nations. We reprinted & expression of opinion from him Consulate, amoy.

a:bers. 15 hatred It is with very great pleasure Can wards at the Union Church, amongst

One csa "ander-that I am able to annonce that full report of the speech the other on the subject which we

dis-Kulangsu, Amoy. Following the add anger. day, from which it will have been recall was that be

inclined to proceed to Peking. ceremony an informal reception stand and condone the feel- by a mutual arrangement with

view of

that will be given at the Municipal inge of many ex-prisoners of war your Vestry I have decided to seen that the U. S. Naval Spcre-lin tary's remarks were designed to the various provincial authorities Buildings, after which the couple in Germany who endured great renew my agreement for another the will leave by the s.s. Boochow for bardships and cruelty. But for three years. We shall be going concurred in support the programme that is had

that he be given Hongkong. now being pushed in America by the post and in view al30 way of furthering the Ship Sab-of

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fact the

the rest, the hate is simulated Homs in March nex?, and return- and in this Colony would ap-fing in October in time to begin pear to have been largely another winter's work. identified with those who have When my wife and I first

sidy Billie, that the United early reunification being reach NEWS FROM CANTON. to grind and with those arrived in your midst we had then States wants an adequate Mer-ed.

the improbability of

Mr. Tang was for

time keenly interested in

itte Southern "constitution-

non-participants in the war, who, the intention to stay only for acenlightened regarding the three years, but we feel that our cantile Matrice to second the

not get over; and we are more that they voice the "correct" Navy in war and to carry Ameri-alist" cause, but since his break-Chan's Troops Attacking. deeper lessons of the war. think work here in Kowloon is, perhaps,

Reflective can merchandise in perce time.away from Sun Yat-sen and thei

ex-active than ready to serve you in seZION Canton correspondent opinion. Oar Very good; but this does not late Dr. Wu Ting-facg he has

We states that according to a report servicemen, vividly reminiscent, and out of season to the best of bean content to lie low. warrant an unsupported allega believe him to be a man who has from Shiukwan the commanders more and more the wide world the powers God has given us.

You have all been extremely of his counter of the Cantonese troops, following over, find themselves mentally in tion that American goods do not the interests

whose slogan is first day we landed in the Colony, Do received fair treatment when greatly at heart, but there appears the good results attained in the sympathy with that international kind to me and wipe-from-the-

besty The most-of) and—the_work, little to warrant the hope that he fighting on the 27th, and 28th. movement.

has been carried in the ships of other can be induced to enter official instant, yesterday moved forward "Never Again."

at times, bas life again, for the present at any in a general attack on the Chi them are silent. Talk of hate is it

freezing. The writer personally is consequently been very happy. Hing and Nam Hung districte. the

An official communication anxious to exchange experiences We do so appreciate your unfail- from Chang Hoi-yu, a com with German who weying goodwill, your loyal support

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od to Sun Yat-sen, has been opposite him. To think of the family spirit in the Church.

It man first for what he is: bow We are already busy organizing colarly the case in the circum- Today is the date fixed for the seized by the Water Police. stances in which it was made. re-convocation of the Parliament states that Chang'e force bas been insane in comparison is it to think the work for the winter, which The position is aggravated, too, by of Chios. Twice it was illegally perpetually attacked on the way all Germans as vile creatures. A will be with us in a few WALKI Mr. Denby's answer when inter-dissolved-first, in 1915, by Yusn east from Lauchau by pirates and Cabinet Minister at Home recent time: and we sak, with con Shib-kai, who bad monarchical robbers, and that his troops are soly spoke wisely about fanatical fidance, for the same. whole- viewed at Shanghai Asked by ambitions on his own account, poorly conditioned that they have nationalism, & line of thought hearted co-operation which you representative of the North Chino and again in 1917, since when to dress in rags. The hope is which requires development. In have ever given.

Peking politicians have expressed that Sun Yat-sen will conclusion one hopes that your Daily News whether he had been the

a Legislature. issue orders to the leaders of the correspondents will correctly reported, Mr. Denby dispensed with

Apparently the politicians are various bandit gangs in Kwang si bands about.in their letters the replied in the affirmative, adding now susceptible to public or not to obstruct this force and also wortby nuwe of E.A.S.M.A. Yours etc., that he did not see why British foreign opinion to the extent of that he will remit money 89 1000

TWICE-WOUNDED

Is President Li Resigning? companies should fit the cap to recognising that this irregular as possible.

Owing to the activities of

INFANTRYMAN. state of things cannot continne if their own beads," The reason Chins expects to be regarded as citizen soldiers, the passenger Hongkong, July 31st, 1922.

A Peking telegram atalon that, in consequence of retentions made British abipowners are entitled an organised Stats. The question junks plying in the Nimhoi and

by most of the provincial author- & quorum will be Samsai districts have been forced forthcoming. Accounts váry to lay up. Foodstuffs in the vil

ities, the salt revenue surplus for is sufficiently palpable. The three seemingly it will be a near thing, lages are quadrupled in price as

July amounts only to nine lakhm.

Chang Teo-lin has abolished the": largest shipping nations are despite Peking's strenuous en consequence,

The Canton Times says a special

Salt Investigation Bureau in the Britain, the United States, and deavours to muster the requisite

and has The telegram quoted below was Eastern Provinces Japan. American ships are ruled number by the distribution of military train, carrying ammuni: fands, ostensibly as travelling tions and military requisites, left out to start with, and Mr. Denby, allowances. Part of the respoa-Si Chean at nine o'clock on the received by the American Con ordered the foreign officials of the

Yokohama,

for this Was gibility speaking at

defection night of 30th. ultimo and was sulate General, Hongkong, from department to leave the ferritory. upon Dr. Son, whose derailed near Kuan Tio Station. the Manila Observatory at 11:50 It is reported that Li Yuan- hong has prepared his resignation careful to exclude Japanese rests

opposition has

constrained This was immediately reported. to-day :- ships. The conclusion is obvious,

many of the Kuomintang party to the Wang Bba Station and Typhoon in about 122 deg. and will submit it to the Bate

moment, and as Mr. Denby did not in spy to take op the character of repair work was at once under-Long. E 18 deg. Lat. A. moving Department at

W.R.W. taken. way substantiale. his charges, Adulla mítsa.

to take exception to the speech is whether

TYPHOON, WARNING.

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