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A PHILOSOPHIC DIALOGUE-

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

HAS TANG SHAO-YI CHANGED HIS MIND?

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Reported Acceptance of If the author of the "Imaginary Conversations had been enabled Premiership on Terms.

"According to the Peking Jih T/F · by prophetic vision to choose bis subjects from the future rather do, an urgent telegram has leon Demand than the past, he would not have received in a certain quarter of 30 dis disdained the recent encounter the Northern Capital from Canton dis Cardons between Tehitcherin and to the effect that Mr. Tang Shao- m/s D'Annunzio. Though our knowși had brought forward before T/C Shanghai.... Government Delegate at T/T Singapore...... ledge of their conversation is the based upon an interview given by Canton the following two de-TF Japan Tebiteberin himself to a corras wands as conditions precedent to TF India......... pendent of an Italian newspaper, his acceptance of the permanen Demand, India and may therefore have a Rus-Premiership: (1) That no matter T/T San Francisco

& New York/ sian colour which the post would their party affiliations, all men. wish to modify, enough is known bers of the Old Parliament should T/T JAV to make it clear that a new cam- he brought together and deliberate T/T.Marka paign in the Aristotelian and in the same hall; and (21 That Tir France Platonic battle was fought at President Li should resign and Demand, Paris Gardone. Tebitcherin, wishing, provisional President abould he

The Government it seeme, to wis D'Annunzió elected. away from the datachment which reported to have telegraphed its be Dow so jealously preaurves acceptance of the two terms to impressed upon him the necessity ft. Tang and asked him to come of belonging to an organization, North to assist in the reorganisa- since organizations alone could tion of the Government without achieve permanent results." The delay. As against the general Bolshevist leader argued further belief that Mr. Tang will never never come to Peking to accept the new things are that beautiful, because beauty is the Premi rship a person close to the

imia Francs......... 7.55 privilege of that which is a southern leader is quoted assaying Demand, Germany. ready established." D'Annunzio that Mr. Tang is by no means a demand, New York 563 a the politician resented what he adamant in his refusal to proceed TT Bombay ......... took to be an esthetic sop to North as many of the local papers Jemand, Bombay D'Annuizio the artist, and, we would have the public believe. TF Calcutta are told, changed the subject, and that if Parliament approves Demand, Calcutta... 195 There follows this sentence, abis nomination in due course, o Tokobams......... 1131 remarkable example of pregnant it will not be difficult to induce Demand, Maails bravity: The Bolshevist leader him to reconsider his deaision.emand. Singapore. 108 pleaded el quently for the poilos Mr. Tang is said to take the Demand, BataTİK uphy Arist tle, while the line that it be is appointed in Haiphong poet preferred Plato." Here, in-Premier he should be given the

On Saigon deed, they struck political bed-right to appoint his own minis-Da Bangkok rock, and We may imagine ere, and that if the Government Sovereign Lander, whose temperament led asks him to head a cabinet in the old leaf per Taol... him to strange misunderstand selection of whose personnel hey Silver, ready... 34

3459 ings of the Platonic philosophy, has no voice, be will never dipping an impulsive pen to de-accept.

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TANG SHAO-YI FOR PEACE. According to another report hero. Tang is now trying his best to the liberty ffect a peaceful settlement of the utter, snd to preseut strife between the North argue freely, according to con and South. In a recent telegram

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WEATHER REPORT.

Aug. 103 14h. 50m.--Warning to Hungkang. Coast Ports.te: A typhoon of unknown intensity within 60 miles of Lat. 23° N. Long. 128 E. moving N.S.E.

Depressions are shown to the

all liberties: to the southern leaders he volun- Canton subcoins or bow he himselt on the point leers to take the lead in arrang- of defending the apostle of ing with the North for a peace' organizations." once declared conference in which the North that men, like trees, acquire and South shall stand on an equal) robustness and nobility by footing, and asks them to giv standing separately." We see their views on this suggestion. the pen drop from Landor's hand. in case it should prove accept- What paradox is this which calls able. Mr. Targ aays that be will in Aristotle to support the strive his best for its realization. dictatorship of materialism? NA tyranny." he said, “îs a

Aug 103. 18h. 50m-Waruingi pound of oligarchy and on the situation in the South says: democracy in their most extreme that it would be political suicide to Hongkong. Coast Ports, &- forms: it is therefore mos!! for either Mr Tang Shao-yi or Mr.A typhoon of unknown intensity injure to it subjects, being Sun Hung-yi to accept the per within 60 miles of Lat. 25 . made up

of two tril forms of nanent Premiership at this junc. Long. 1271 E. moving North.

Aug. 1d. 10h. 47m.-Pressure 20vernment, and baving the ture, when the situation in Canton

arrors of both. and Kisngsi is in a very chaotic has decreased considerably over perversions 200 it can only be assumed the condition. Before accepting the NE. Japan and slightis from Tchiteherin's choice of Aristotle Northern offer both these souther: S.W. Japan to Shangbai. It is As his champion was based upon traders have to take into cnearly stationary in southern the famous attack, made in the sideration the opinion of the districts. second book of the Politics, people in the Southwestern pre-

vinces

At present the hope north of Hoxkaido and over S.W. apur: Plato's Republic. Hone

to The typhoon continues there are phrases which, dragged the Southern people is that the China. from their coatext, might be North will yield to the South on

move northwards. At & .m. this regarded as a justification of the the Kiangsi question, which is

orimorning it was in about Lat. 27° Key to the solution ftessian, ་་ opposed to thel

the situation in Canton. After. and Long 127 E., - Platonic communism, Yet

Hongkong Kaantal for the Canton targie solten.

18 while this passage is often vazu

Tours ending at 10a.ro. to-day, diticult 1: will 1105 be and sometimes contradictory.

41.25 inches. against Aristotle's main contention is approach such larger problem inch. Total since Jacuary

as reunification, the retirement ofį 1st. clear enough. His attack upo the argument of Socrates, "tha: Dr. Sun Yat-sen and the Constitu-average of 57.23 inches. the greater the unity of the tipaal Question. Now if before PORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS

ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW, -State the better," is a criticism these questions have been satis.

District. of the very promise upon whichfactorily disposed of, lang an

Sun should suddenly go to Peking) the Bolshevists have built up a

That Aristo and form & Cabinet, they wou false conclusion. argued again! the idealistic pe sure to bring down upon the

2 South coast of communism of Plato because he heads the cuise of the Souther

Chins between | S. or regarded it as inapplicable to people, in which case no usefu

H.K&Lamocks. variable practice and in theory unsound Purpose would be served to thi

to winds, man to Southern is no reason for assuring that because of reunification by inviting!

read 3 Hongkong would have given countenance to

Cabinet in

Gap Rock.........raoderate: th-

4 South coast of fair to the restricted and materialistic permanen

China between | showers. communism of Moscow. All the Northern Capital. For this rea-

E.K. & Hainan. evidence that we have directs us on the politician thinks that th to a contrary belief, for Aristotle's Pekinz Government would political expedients, even that of well to settle the Kangsi situation

the just intended by governed,"

war

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Erst rather than engage in a pro be pazanda for a Tang Shao-si and

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"HIGH-BORN " INFANT,

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the exaltation and protection of First to see Light on Plane the "higher life" of the contem

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philosopby birth to a child in an sirplane.

The ball is hoisted half mast at Aristotelian the

Breyer was at the 55th minute and full wast at Madame cannot support the Bolshevist

in seashore resort system, so the Platonic shafta remote cannot reach it. A motive under- Southern Italy, where she fit the 5th minute. Should the ball will be lowered at five minutes: lies it which is essentially foreign the first warnin s... Sue imful to drop at the correct time, it to Greek thought. Its primary mediately chartered an airplane concern is neither with the minds to take her home, and forty miles past the hour and the ordinary

Barometer of men poreven with their bodies, south of that city, 6,000 feet over routine repeated at the following Should the kina balį be out of but with natural wealth and the the Mediterranean, she gave birth hour, if possible.

Temperature consumable products of human to the child.

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Wind Direction a monopoly and a favoured dis-drifted slowly to earth and land-arried out with flag. "Z." on Hamility

Time signal are also given at Wind Force tribution of all that satisfies ed near a tourist hotel, where the storm signal mast.

night by means of three white: bodily appetites. It exalts the first aid was given. Son and

Weather physical motive us it has never mother are doing nicely.

The child will be christened lamps mounted rertically on the before been exalted. How, in

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The mother bas pur-the text we do not know. Parhaps the war. If Annuncio recourse to Plato chased the airplane as a sourpoir, momentarily at the even seconds wae bat adisiectal tour de force, The question of the vetmuality Spect at the 2nd, 28th, 50th, Lowest open sir

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