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is cheap compared with the

rahse of your eyes

Powerse them by wearing-

good glasses.

LAZARUS

JONGO DENTRA

The voly Ex-pusom uplovky at the subur

Hongkong Telegraph.

FOUNDED UNES

GENERAL ELECTION PROSPECTS.

Mr. Chamberlain Favours Coalition.

** *2+ B+RĦĦ SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1922. BOHIBA

Fall of Foodfow.

DIOCESAN BOYS' SCHOOL.

THE FUKĪBN FIGHTING

CORRESPONDENCE.

Chester's Service.

London, October 13.

The four

House Swimming Sports.

Rouses

¿Te she Kaltor^nề - lhs* ** Hongkong

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THE MENACE OF A LABOUR GOVERNMENT,

SINGLE_DOPE = 30 CTR,

INTERPORT POLO.

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Telephone

Garage, and

Happy Valley Race Course), Telephones

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24. Des Voeux Road, Hongkong. 1.lephone Central 482 or 3558.

THE DRAGON MOTOR CAR CO., LTD.

Four Manila-Men -Arrive.

HONGKONG IMPORTS.

Keen Demand for.

Cotton Yarn.

The necessary arrangements fir the polo matches between the

The fortnightly Frics Current Radiant Motherhood Hanila and Hongkong teams next and Market Report published by week are now complete. The the Hongkong Ganeral Obamber out East.

Club House and accommodation of Commerce, states →→ Biz,-Driven to distraction, eye for spectators have been greatly

A Shanghai telegram states at the that General Han, Bung-chi's, sports on afternoon of the 12th. instant. It

Cotton piece goods and fancy A speech likely to clarify the present confused political situation Diocesan Boys' School held their formos anted Fowhow on the was delivered by Mr. Austen Chamberlain at Birmingham, in which annual swimming the leader of the Unionists made a bold sal impassioned appeal for Thursday and Friday last. On is stated that the Tuchun, Li present juncture, în view of the menace of the formation of a Labour ¡lant their bath and on Friday & Consulate Anotžar report states (lashed into fuy by the incessant improved and numerats ONELER" | ontson goods Since our last unity and urged that a Coalition Government was inevitable at the Thursday the V. R. C. kindly Hoo-chi, has fled to the Japanese

few finals and the four and sight that he is aboard a Japanese squaling of helpless babes outside ments for the social entertain-report the market has ruled quist.

my window-babes that an unkind ment of the Manila team have Clearances are fair.

Cotton Yard-After a depres- lengths Were Lakes at the gooboat.

A Peking telegram states that fate has brought into being in a been arranged. HE the Officer Government

Y. M. C. A. bath by kind per-

ban Don strange land, mong strange people Administering the Governmentsion which lasted about thres Mr. Chamberlain declared that if Labour obtained a majority at

the Chibli parky

meeting, who speak a strange tongus-my is giving a dinner, followed by a months, a keen demand bas set a general

between dance, at Government House in and good business has tran- the next election (the date of which he did not pretend to the able to

In these House sports, the boys vened

Proting thoughts are divided place way, as it was the Premier's right to tender advice as regards Dis-mission.

of one House compete against to

15th. instant which intense pity for the babe who is on the 18th and other dinners aired. Prices, however, owing solution), direct action would triumph over government, which Mr. Clynas said would have to take instructions from a caurus.

Mr. Chamberlain declared that the capital levy threatened by each other, and the House Com-on

liament except by a Coalition.

London, October 13

THE REPARATIONS PROBLEM AGAIN. France Opposed to Five-Year Moratorium.

take tbe

our East

and dull.

"

K. C. M. G. at Headquarters there is no improvement Labour would mean the ruin of industry. He was convinced thera/mittee. nader the guidance of Wo Pai-fa, Fang Yuk-cheang/robbed of the moulding infinence and dances are being given by to the maxisty of the importers

the provinces have been asked to scorn for the woman their representatives for was no possibility of any Government carrying on in the new Par members of the staff, choose and representatives of various of true motherhood, and bitterMajor-General Sir John Fowler, ito realize, ruled vary arratio and fater House Sports held later. attend and at which the question who, under the curse of indiffer. House, on the 16th and by on our last quotations. Quotations In work and games, boys 279 of the situations is Fengtien and ence, finds it inconvenient to H. Birkett, at fepulse Bay, are:-No. 10s 145/168. No. 12% devote the attention which she the 21st. Mr. C. C. Boyd is enter-$155/173. No. 168. $180/194. No. Opposition Denounced.

encouraged to score points for Fakien will be discussed,

Another Peking wire says alone should give to her own flesh taining the suitors to tiffin at 20%. $178/196. Arrivals 6,500. Shop- Continuing. Mr. Chamberlain raid he believed the Government's Near East policy was successful, because the Government through their House.

In swimming tests, a boy who mandate condutaing Chu Shu- and blood. She stifles the yearn-East Point for the Gymkhan ments oil. Sales 10,000 bales. out firmly and temperately pursued a single object. He denounced

awims two lengths scores five sang for his activities in Fakisoing to care, with which nature Last night there was a dance for Unsold stock 13,000 balee. Bar Woollens.- -swall businBUS the Opposition for using language the only effect of which was to

over to an expectorating native at the Peak Club. In addition to weaken the authority of the Government. encourage Kemalist pro-points for his House, oas length has been drafted and will shortly endowed her, and hands bar child the members of the Manila team, gains 10,000 bales,

scores. three points and one be isaned.

A further reperi is that Wo amah, evidently with the instrue these fixtures, it is probable that has been done in Blankets and tensions and present Britain as a satellite of the Prench Govern-

They were beirs of the policy of Mr. Asquith sad Viscous breadth scores one point. A first mens Grey He concluded that the time had come when it must be madelic an Inter-House event scores Pel-fa has wired to the Tuchaustion to take baby as far away from golf match will be arranged lastings. There is a slight im- five paints, and second three of Kisago, Hupeb and Etangsi the house as possible. This usual-between the Manila team and theprovement in clearances but the clear to the Allies that only in union lay security.

points. A Grat is class work or requesting them to co-operate for ly means planting the youngster playing members of the Hang-tone of the market is nervoRS

along with about umpteen more kong Polo Club

Raw Cotons. There has been Premier Received by the King.

Four members of the Manila ▲ subject scores five paints, the recapture of Fukion,

On the evening of bis return to babes and amaba outside the

entire absence of His Majesty the King has granted an audience to the Premier.second three points, and all boys

in the top half of a class score Canton, says our correspondent first bachelor mess out of hearing team, Major Howell, Mr. Mac- no business in this commodity in

there, General Coin King-ming range of her own home. She prob- Pherson, Mr. White and Capt.view of an one point for their House.

wives lyIndian descriptions at $30/ The systom of scoring points is bald an important military meetably does this on account of the Ball, have already arrived, stocks. Quotations are nominal-

extended to teaming, at which the question of fact that there is just one faint accompanied by their also to be

probably work-in the football, volley ball sending an expeditionary army to spark of mother love" which Lieut-Col. Jobasan, the captain, 35 Chinese grade at $32/38.

Futien was considered. Amongst pricks her conscience when she will. etc. teams

was one that bears her offspring crying in Taesday. The visitors are being fortnight has been very quiet. Flour Market Raport-Stock: Quota- The system of giving no prizes other decisions

About 500,000 sack. and faces, crying because nature supplied with ponies by the

Polo Club.

tions:-American Patent, $3.60 somehow or other manages to swimming sports at this School in chow.

In connection with the Inter-per sack: American Straight, for sports was started at the aeroplanes be despatched to Foo-wilderness of strange October, 1919. The House system

convey to the tiny mind that it) has been chealed of its right to port match, which is to be played $2.60 per sack; American Cus and the system of giving points

oa Wednesday next, the two of, $2.70 per sack; Shanghai mather exig

Can it be that in this age when teams tried out the ponies yester-Flour, $2.80 per sack.

Java Sugar throors

into day afternoon and, judging by have been on trial since 1921, and

aré crumbling

Philippines Bank holidays are emparative-obscurity, kingdoms turned into the: forro shown, a very close "pat-bunting" ly a modern institution The first repab'ics, that "His Majesty King game shout resalt

dalpetrn--Stront Lieut. Cal Johnson, who will modified since the August conference in London. It is announcwscornel. There are 100, boys inak holiday was on Whit Mop-Baby" has also to bow to the

Art his kingdom that French circles are in favour of the suspension of the Reparation/each House. From 1922, perdur. May 29th., 1871, four days inevitable, and relinquish his be playing back, is an old and and atesty.

of experienced player. Major Ho- kept on House boards, and Houses after the "Bank Holidays Act rule

that act of Parliament we have egates to any little corner out near side "back-banders" being whole problem at the Brussels conference about the end of Novemwill be encouraged to adorn their creat dit became law. For "Home"? Has he too to barel well is another good man, bis {ball etc, flags. The results of the to thank that great banker and of the way where bis infperce feature of bis game. Capt. House swimming sports were asscientist, the late Lord Avebury, will no longer be felt? Surely he Ball, the youngest member of

Paris, October 13.

Ac importan: Cabinet meeting was held this afternoon, M. Poin. care presiding. It is stated that Ministers were unable to accept Sir John Bradbury's proposal to grant Germany a five-year moratorium in respect of cash payments.

The Cabinet, which was attended by M. Barthou and experts, deliberated upon the French attitude as regards the further collapse of the mark and its effect upon reparations payments Sir John Brad bury's proposalforafregui io ator mfc fermary was regarIndi

have in ever.

way proved

as inadmissible, because it pre-judges Germany's prosperity for 100 active interestingam-s for sport

long.

It is agreed that the French attitude has not been materially

Commission's decisions until after the allied examination of the

her.

GENERAL TURKISH RETIREMENT.

Latest Near Eastern News.

Chanak. October 13 A general Turkish retirement is progressing. Will Kemalists Demand Evacuation of Constantinople? Constantinople. October 13.

Turkish cavalry which crossed the Daridis are reported to be retiring behind the boundary.

| sueness; moze dove vow lake oz

and alone

It transpires that news of the signature of the Mudanis Con-1,

vention had only reached the troop last night.

It is reported from Angor that the Kemalists are continuing busily to organise their forces. If the peace conference is delayed or the negotiations protracted unduly, doubtless these troops will be utilised to exert pressure--indeed, the Nationalists here do not con- ceal their intention of shortly demanding the evacuation of Con- stantinople.

NORWEGIAN CLAIM AGAINST U.S.

The United States representative protested against the decision, and, on behalf of his Government, reserved all rights in respect of sny infraction of the conditions ander which the dispute was sub mitted to the Court and vital errors which would invalidate the award.

PRESIDENCY OF ARGENTINA.

is

manent House records will be

boards with the football, or volley

TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.

tongues

arrive next

General

Metals-Business during the

Market steady.

Sugar.-Market

quiet.

demande

ORGAN RECITAL.

1.-Grand Choeur... Guilmant. 2-Nocturne in B minor.....

3.-Jerusalem...

Z. Lemare. C. H. Parry. THE HONGKONG MALE VOICE CHOIR. 4.-The Curfew...E.J. HorsmLD.

5. Prelude in C sharp minor... 9. Rachmaninoff. 6-Barcarolle.... Sterad sle- Bennett. 7.-The Long Day closes.......... Sullivan. THE HONGKONG MALE-

VOICE CHOIR. 8.--The Storm......Lenmaza.

News in To-day's New Advertisements.,,

Wa, Powell's are featuring & special sbow of carpeta-Pago &

who almost single-handed forced was not such a grant as to the Manila side, plays a clever

The following is the programme follow :-

through Parliament the Bill which deserve so cruel a inte.

game and Mr. MacPherson and Senior Two Lengths-Brown: conterred so great à bon upan True, this calmity is not the Mr. White also are keen players, of the last organ recital of the 1. Kesajothin; 2. Chan. Blue: the people. He was Sir John state of affairs in every home out

For Hongkong, Mr. Deat (No.present series; it will be given in St. John's Cathedral on Monday 1, Meeter; 2, Kotwall Yellow:Lubbock in those days, and for East, but it really seems far too

next, at 9.15 p.m.s 1, Kwok Hing Wan: 2, Westlake. many years Bank Holidays were prevalent in the majority of cases,1) has an exceptionally good eye Green: 1. E Zimmern; 2, Chang called jestingly St. Lubbock's" judging from the swarms of for timing a ball travelling fast & vigorous days. Sir John at that tice was amans and youngsters who line towards him, Mr. Boyd excels Yee Wing.

Junior Two Lengths.-Brown: young man, and had only eat in the gutters of our highways and in hitting and is

mew (subetute for Capt. Fisher) Hamson: 2, Howard, Blue: Parliament for a little over a year, byeways in Hongkong and Kow-all-round player, Mr. Bartholo 1. Remedios: 2, Elphinstone. having been elected to represent toon.

A great

The other day the writer called has greatly improved during the Yellow: 1. Hent. Green: 1, Maidstone in 1870.

scientist, whose many books on at the home whate bis little last few months, and Capt. Stradmoor; 2, Edwards.

Small Boys One Length Bower and insect life have made godeon, aged eighteen months, Neville sise plays a rattling good,

1. G. Chiu; 2. F.

Player, for player, Manila has Brown:

effort to secure four new regular sky, sad the parents caturally

bring experience on their side, but the Zimmern. Blue: 1. Wong Sikis name famous, his successful first saw the light of an Eastern game. Kuen; 1, E. Cheung. Yellow: 1. annual holidays for his fellow-felt it their duty to R Gerrard; 2, Limblom. Green: workers at a time when holidays forth the "chip of the old fact that the visitors will be inspection. The playing on a strange groped and 1, J. Chan: 2, Minhinnet.

had become few and far between.block" for Senior Two Lengths Breast-

was possibly the beat service of "chip" bad apparently Bown on strange ponies should even direction of ather things out and make it a keen Browo: 1, H. Chan; 2. Kosajotbio. the many that he performed for in 5008 The Hague Tribunal Gives Favourable Verdict.

Bloe: 1. Kotwall: 2, Mester-is country.

(quite unknown to mother) and tussle. The Hague, October 13.

the "boy" was therefore sent in The Service team, who will The Court of Arbitration has awarded Norway an indemnity of Yellow: 1.Kwok Hing Wan: 2,

Green: 1, Chung Thes a picturesque writer upon search. Amab sod her care daly play Manils on Monday, will about twelve million dollars in respect of the requisitioning of J. Clarke. Norwegian ships by the American Government during war time. Yee Wing; 2. E Zimmern the origin of speech: Probably arrived, and baby was handed promably consist of Lieut Davis,

Junior One Length Breast towards the end of the old Red over to mother. This was fatal | Lieut. Comdr. Wynne,

The Norway claimed $13,000,000 and the United States offered to pay

Brown: 1. Asmson: 2, F. Zim-Sandstone. Age, when animals for the peace of the company. Fowler and Liant Moore. about 2 million.

Blue: 1, Remedios: first began to appear upon the because the little mite felt so civilian team to play the visitors

Saturday will consist of mern. Elphinstone. Yellow: No Entries. earth, they were able to utter strange in his mother's arms that on

and Fiddes Wilsen. Green: 1, Wong Kam Pio: 2, sufficient sound to be beard. If he yelled and straggled until back Hessrs. Cox, Lyon, Lyon-Brown

we except insects, whose instru- in the arms of the amab. Gittins.

Small Boys Two Lengths.---

Tes will be provided by Messrs. Brown: 1, F. Zimmern: 2, G. metal music had probably begun What a tragedy! May be it was before the completion of the that the mother was born out

Wiseman's, Ltd. Chiu. Blae: 1. Wong Sik Karn; Devonian Age, amphibians are East and never knew the mean- 2. E. Chura. Yellow: 1, R. Ger- believed to bave been the firsting of the name she had to bear Brilliant Ceremony at Installation.

rard; 2, Limblom. Green: 1. Jos. animals to bave had voices. The by nature's edict,

Whare is "Radiant Mother- Buenos Aires, October 13.

Chan; 2, Minbinnet.

first meaning of this voice was in Senior Higb Dive-Brown : 1.

all probability a sex call. The hood" out East, and how is it Bignor Alrear was installed in the Presidency of the Republic. After reading a message to Congress, declaring his election to be H. Chan; 2. N. Gerrard.. Bias: voice is still pat to this use to that some British worden can be triumph for democracy, he went in procession to the Palace, airships 1. A. Pang Yellow: 1. F. Pa day by frogs. As time went by, so un-British and callous?

The crews of the Japanese, Cunningham. Green: 1. Black; the animals found other uses for drooping flowers along the route.

12, Chung Yee Wing.

their voices-as a parental, then Uruguayan, Brazilian, and Mexican warships headed the brilliant

Junior Low Dive-Brown: 1 military procession.

Wong Kam Cheung: 2, Hamson, AD infant's cry. Considerably Blue: No entries. Yellow: Napore time past, and the voices

The Hongkong Police have entries. Green: 1. V. Shaw; 2. began to be used to give expres-

sion to the emotions, fear, joy,}

been carrying out a series of raids Dixon.

on unregistered clube and other jealousy and contentment. Next words" to denote a few special

places with a view to tracking things were employed by the acquiesced in the National People's Party's request to become a Zimmern Blue, 1. Remedios; animals-or, perbape, first by The Chinese Bureau of Cor./down undesirables.. On Thurs./takes place on Wednesday after,

birds. Such things as "food," rency has been at work trying to day night some 150 members of Gerrard: 2 Chauings. Green home," and "ehemy" bad dis-reform the present system of the the force, ineluding fifty Eur- 1. J. Chan; 2, Miabianett.

tinctive "words." And then, many issue of bank notes by the dif.opeans in plain clothes, went out WELSH COAL FOR BRAZIL.

Here in small parties and visited Senior Low Dive. Brown: 1

many years afterwards, man in-ferent Chinese banks. The Japanese steamer Singapore Maru has left SwaUses for Kio B. Chan, 2. N. Gerrard. Blue: 1. A vented sentences, and learnt how alter, those banks not registered premises in Hongkong and Low- Westlake: 2, Clarke. Green and to enjoy a reasoned discussion will not be legally permitted to What is apparently a sequel to de Janeiro with over 6,000 tons of coal. This is the largest cargo Pang 2, Chan Ping In. Yellow: to express his thoughts in words) with the Chamber of Commerce floon, making a number of arrests, hold harvest festival services.

1, E. Zimmer: 2, Black

issue bank notes. Any bank to the raids is the announcement in Senior One Length Back-

be granted permission to make the current Government Gazette Brown: L, Koeajothin; 2, H. Chun.

such issue, must hage an 80 par that the Ermitting and Wachow Blue: 1, Kotwall; 2 Kwok Po

Gates. All new notes to be issued has been declared an unlawful en Chuen. Yellow: 1, Westlake; 2 Green: 1, Edwards; 1, Strad-cent reserve to cover all such Steamers Industrial Association

Clarke, Green: 1, Chung Yee moor.

Senior Eight Lengths-Brown; must be printed by the Bureau of Pociety, on the ground that it Wing; 2, Zimmern.

Junior Four Lengths-Brown: 1, Kowjothin: 2, H. Chân. Blue: Currency, All banks which do being used and is likely to be used 1. Hamson; 2, F. Zimmern, 1, Kotwall; 2. Moeter, Yellow: not come within these regulations for purposes incompatible with Blus: 1, Remedion; 2, Elphin- 1, Westlake: 2, J. Clarks Green: must redeem their outstanding the peace and good order of the stone. Yellow: No entries. 1 Zimmern: Z, Chung Yee Wing, notes before the end of this year. Colony,

THE NEXT GERMANĮPRESIDENT. Hindenburg Assents to Candidature.

Small Boys Low Dive. Brown: According to the ossische Zeitung, Marshal Hindenburg has 1, Wong Xam Cheung: 2, candidate for the Presidency of Germany,

from Swxuses for years,

Berlin, October 13.

London, October 13.

FRENCH DOCKERS TO RESUME.

Marseilles, October 13. The dockers and coal-trimmers have voted in favour of immediate return to work.

NEW POST FOR SCOTTISH SECRETARY.

London, October 13. The Bight Hon. Robert Munro, Secretary for Scotland, has been pointed Lord Justice Clerk,

Elphinstone, Yellow: 1,

with his fallow man..

1

Yours etc. OBSERVANT BACHELOR. Kowloon, Oct. 13th, 1922.

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CHINESE BANK NOTE REGULATIONS,

POLICE RAIDS.

An Unlawful. Chinese

Society.

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The Coronet's attraction is Nazimova in "Billions, whilst "Sherry" is being shown' at. Kowloon.-Page 7 and 12.

Whiteaway's are advertising Jason" pare wool unshrinkable men's underwear.-Page 2.

LISTEN!

Ticenty-nine buyers out of every 30 deliberately select the article with which they are familiar through advertising.

The Interport polo match between Hongkong and Manila noon.-Page 4

The British Legion are bolding special Armistice Night Danes at the City Hall-Page 4.

Bt. Andrew's Church, Kowloon, to-morrow-Page 4.)

To-Day's Exchange. The closing rate of the dollar en

Lighting Up-Time. demand today was Zu.,6.3/16

Lighting-up time to day, 6.00