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The Telegraph.
HONGKONG, 11th Nov., 1922.
·THE COLOUR BAN,
in friend iness in consequence.
DAY BY DAY.
MEN ARE SO SIMPLE AND
Between Ourselves
By Robt. MacWhirter.
warthy to be matched against a white skin. Here in Hongkong, there has been a tendency to wards that view and for that
YIELD SO MUCH TO NECESSITY, Well, if it's na one thing it's ship we must begin by realizing very reason, more that any THAT RE WHO WILL DECEIVE another. Whenever we get one the essential unity of all our. other, we were glad when WO WILL ALWAYS FIND HIM WHO thing out of our read, something oftizans. This scheme o' mine. learned that Battling Roy had WILL LEND RIMSELF TO BE DE else is at our elbow yammering has Good Fellowship Societies to be taken notice of. In our knocked into a cocked hat. The succeeded in making a match, CLIVED,~Machiavelle.
house no sooner have we the tendency aye is for the man of In Singapore there have been The Italian araiser Libis, M.C.L. decently baried for an- faw interests to grow cramped contests between Key and white which is 20 world cruise, other year, than Janet, she's and narrow in his ideas and here yesterday from beginning to wonder if red unsympathetic in his disposition. Service man, and we have yet to arrived
poppies will go wi' har blue hat, Enlarge his interests and he Shanghai.. learn that any of thom has
or do I think they'd go beltor begins to grow mare tolerant and Among those who arrived by wi' her brown costume when friendly in all his dealings wi® his the 8.3. Kitano Maru were Mr. and she's helping to sell them on fellows. The oblef trouble today is that amongst lots o" folk is the Instead of accentuating what Mr. C. Mycock, Mr. J. Ralston, Saturday?
erroneous belief that selfsbness Dr. P.J. Donoghue, and Mr. H.G.
A Charity Suggestion.
paya best; it has never occurred ever differences there might ha| Evans.
Now you good folk, dinna to them that community service because of colour, the sim should
At eleven o'clock yesterday you be jumping to a wrong con- put "into practice becomes an be to eliminate such differences.
morning. five robbers armed with felusion, and me scarcely got the" asset of the greatest valus. Tie world is growing older and revolvers went into a flat at No. word out of my mouth. I'll have I know that in this maiter wiser, and the day is long distant 107 Battery Street, Taumsti, then ye distinctly understand that I of an Annual Fair for Hoag- Charities, I'vo but when the voyaging "white man occupied by only a woman, and harbour nary a prejudice ona kong
霜 another in the mat given rary hazy idea of looked on all of darker skin as stole jewellery and money of the way or
total value of $250. They made ter o' our Charities, but after what lies back o' my mind. I I I wish I could make it clearer. beneath him. In
the M.C.L. last Saturday the learned
their escape.
couldns' but help thinking that wish I could indicato how it could professions, in commerce, io
As showing the grea: pains something might wi profit be be ran. I suppose it would have education we admi: the tanned on terms of equality with the taken by our gang-robbers to en-done in the way of organising to bave Council of Charity. sure success for their expeditions, them somewhat. Mind ye, there's whereou all charitable societies Juntsoned: in some branches of it is related that a party which nothing I bate worse than the would be represented by various
aport we admit them without restenlay visited the Wing Takidea of organised charity, but as, subcommittees Bod question, why then should we bing firm of importers and exowadays, our charities are more working patiently throughout the question when it comes to box-porters ware the dress of the for less organised, less than more year for the final grand sbow in country rokel to disarm suspicion as a general rule) what's to binder November. Bat I'll have to leave jing? If boxing is not a sport when it was found that to gain us, I wonder, from making a real the details of such a bigscheme
to bigger heads. What I haTE - wherein all men can engage admission they had firs; to pass job of it when we're at it?
through the ground floor which is The M. C. L. Bazaar was a clearly in mind, though, is one without the danger of evil consetenauted by a firm of electric very successful affair. The campaign, one scheme instead of quences, then it is time boxing goods dealers. However, they financial results were entirely twenty, one common charitable was banned and not the men who had to deal with an inquisitive satisfactory; the day was fine: fond to which we will give once now take part in it. If boxing is employee who crept up the staire no one could get drunk at the bar but enough for all. Now, dou's after the gang and saw certain and every one present appeared" you go shaking your head that a sport-and we hold that it happenings which caused him to to enjoy themselves Al. But, and way. Think it over and if by this we ought to forget all our turn tail. The resulting com- you'll have noticed by this time time next year, such & Fair is in antiquated ideas of colour differ motion drew a crowd. The police that there's are a bat" wi' me: existence II-I'll tall what ence and proceed to play the arrived, but a wee bit too late, but, as I was saying. doesn't it I'll do. I'll put on ray kill for the
With revolvers exposed to the seem to you (or at least to those occasion! There now!!
Rame."
The Interport.
It would have been a dis- astrous day for Hongkong in the interport cricket contest yester- day but for the batting of Hiscock and Webster, who be tween them knocked up 80 of the the registered in
140 PURS
Bu
LOCAL WEDDING.
the like
general sight to create the re-jof you who were up the hill last. The Chagrin of Peace. quired impression, the gang had Saturday) that this affair has
like " Dear readers this is Poppy already made their retreat quite outgrown the
Goveron.eat Roase Grounds? Day. Four years of theoretical through the shop and out into the
Time WBA in the history pesce stretch bebind us to-day Bireet.
of the M. C. L. movement, wit all their alarums, excursions, jin the days when Helens of anxieties and tumults and strife. blessed memory put all she knew At the moment it's yet a toss-up into it, when the environs of whether Christmas will not see & Boxing enthusiasts in Hong
Government House were more force on its way to relieve be kong-and they are many-will
Cameron-Butchart.
than adequate for the yearly leaguered Constantinople. That state of repois and have had plents to interest the Colony's opening innings. The afternoon, the wadding took place balance hard facts on the point of brotherliness we all hoped for (and
At the Union Charch yesterday display. Now it's like trying to blissfal during the past two days. There Hongkong skipper came in 6fth of Mr. Ranald Valance Cameron, needle; there's scarcely elbow for that matter were definitely was the contest at the VR.C.man and carried his bat for a Assistan: Superintendent of room. What's more forbre, just promised by certain cheerful last night and there have been well-compiled $5, his partnership Messrs. Butterfield and Swire, because the annual fete is beld politicians) has not come to earth. with Webster being the feature and Miss Beatrice Butchart. The there the League cuffara by reason The New World of our dreams is two arresting telegrams from of the day's play. After over brite recently arrived from Home of the absence of lots who would still, to all appearances, whirling Home. The first told of the twenty years of interpont cricket by the s.s. City of Paris. Rev. J. only be too pleased to give, and in an orbit of its own. regrettable incident in France Hancock, bas still plenty of life Kirk Maconachie performed the give liberally, if only the venue To-day, reverently remembering the victorious dead and noting were changed. in bim yet and, as "yesterday's ceremony, wherein Battling Siki, the replay showed. he can face the
throughout the ranks of the far The bride was given away by
Associated Activity.
from victorious living, men ara quisher of the bero Jarpentier, best of bowlers acd keep Mr. J. H. Kynoch, while Mrs. forgot the privileges of a second-his end op when wicket Kynoch was Matron of Honour.
A short time ago, didn't I read openly confessing that they bare falling with ter. We can only assume that are
monotonous Misses Kinghorn and Kynoch samawhere in the papers that it lost every one of the illusions regularite. Webster's was also attended the bride, and Mr. W, R had been decided to centralise our wi' which four years ago they set the coloured man bad some a Tary fise =ffort: he Oswald supported the groom as charities in some way or other pat to greet & glorious though Wi' many a provocation, tor it is almost brightened on the game wonder best man.
so that none could be imposed bypothetical dawn. unthinkable that a man schooled fully whilst at the wicket
The Hongkong Hotel catered upon by the grasping and ultra lad at Home not soft illusion but Now then, my grisly realities have become the in the etiquette of boxing, as Siki apart from these two men. Hon-for the reception that followed the impecunious?
kong gave a very feeble display-pleasing ceremony. There was idea is that in the matter of our staple, of his mental diet. In must be, would rush into the ring Pearce was very unlucky to be dancing from 4 p.ra. to 6 p.m. to giving to
and the collection peace, as during the war, Hongkong charities the in a fighting attitude just because 1.b.w. before ha bat at all warmed the music of the Hotel band. of our
same and Hongkong folk are lucky, should Let us give thaaks and some more his man had been defeated. Bujup, but the other local players Later Mr. and Mrs. Cameron idea of centralisation
were well besten by the bowling, went to Repulse Bay to spend be adopted and
a to those who are not so well cir that ΟΣΙ whatever happened. Siki has which was admittedly of a very the honey moon.
Wi' us, the gay certain day for two) in the year a 'cumstanced. bean suspended for six months high order. Billings was a parti-
monster fair ("monstre." I believe, hoes of our spectrum ale, if pos cularly formilable trundler, get-
the circus folk spell it) should be sible, brighter than before. We astern enough penalty.
ting ive wickets at, the low cost
held say on Morray Parade bavena yet had to view the world What is far more interesting, of 31 Stapleton, Sagerand Reed
Ground and at which all the in the cold, stealy light o' reason. however, is what was told in the only scored a solitary run between
A German Experimen in
charities in Hongkong bo us. We now and then give a feeble queak regarding the Far more was expected
Forest-Painting.
pend on public giving for their kind second cable; namely, that the them.
from these man. But if Hong- Home Office had banned the long opened badly. Shanghai
Experiments are being made in early revenue should be handed iniquities of the compradore and match due to take place in fared even worse in their initial the Weser district, in Germans, together. I go further, I would the scarcity of house room; we December at the Albert Huli inventore. The change in the out with a view to producing coloured suggest that a two day holiday at talk wi" oor toogue in our cheek. Armistice each year should be set about the comparatively light and & striking initial look by the time the day's play trees.
aside for this purpose. If the taxation which our benevolent which Siki was to fight Joe
|success has already been ended was astounding, and at the
Government can see its way to bat despotic Government has Beckett. The Home Office decitime of writing the match looks reported.
Ac area of several acres has announce a long holiday week seen fit to impose; wo thrash our- sion had nothing whatever to do a very open afsit.
been set apart for the purpose in end so that we may be enabled to selves into mild fury at the bare with Siki's mumprasion, but was A Fine Shot.
A large forest near the town of press our heads against the rail. mention of education; we pretend made on the bare grounds of!
Lalar. Every tree in this area isings at the Cricket Ground, I see to be speechlessly inarticulate we canot spend har To-das we publish a photo hung with a receptacle contains no valid reason why these days, because colour difference, it being held of Mr. Fred C. Goodman, a rifle-ling red or blue colouring matter. cannot be set aside every year as substance quickly enough an non- that contests in which black and man of whom Hongkong may be which is directed, by means remembrance of the Armistice recurrent roads and mon-existent
proud. It is seldom that 8
and as sa opportunity to show, buildings. of a rubber tube, into the roots our thankfulness by giving. Al On Wi' The Dance. Bisley honour comes the way of the tree. Electricity also racial feelings. With such this Colony, but Mr. Goodman plays a part in the colouring the Colony could work to that end We've had a nice summer and
the charitable organisations of, decision we think the majority of succeeded this year in capturing
process. The colouring matter sportsmen will disagree. The the Alexandra Challenze Trophy makes its way, within about four and their combined efforts could no harm done except that it's been
⚫ splendid faire bad year for silver fish. at the big rifle meeting, and weeks, to the uttermost ends of This way heaps more money home they've had rotten weather French hold no such qualms, and what is more, he won it by a
the branches and the smallest it is not exactly in line with the particularly fine bit of shooting wigs, in some cases
would thus be collected and which even a shilling less income highest traditions of British sport The possible score was 105, and beight of twenty yards. The tres carparked then the present com- tax belped but little. This year petitive arrangement permits. we let off our time-boooured 100, being one down at the 20 into timber. The wood thus
waite meet are
not good for
DYED TREES.t
up to a
easily make
At
that a man, just because Le is of the winner registered a roundthen dies off, and is felled and cat Thus on Poppy Day we would groan at the prospect of paying different colour, should be banned yards and two down both at thelobtained is used for various pur.give for all there would be a more military contribution; the from fighting in England. Eng-500 and 600 yards' range.
W regis of furniture.
poses, especially for the making sharing in associated activity. 1 British Government during the have in mind some sort o' func- same period paid something like and is not a country struggling This achievement
tered with open sights, no against a big colour question like wind gauge
The part of the forest where tion on the lines followed by the bushel of millions in interest to being permitted the experiments are being carried organisers of the two St. Andrew's America and I've never as much America. If America were to ban He put on 31 at 200 yards on may already be noticed from Fairs which, during the war, so seed & protesting editorial on the such fights we could be somewhat 33 at 500 and 33 at 600. This is safar off, by the red or blue tint of successfully collected the rivets subject. We've had our bathing and our dancing, our gélông nă ready to excuse the action on the accomplishment at which Mr the folisgo.
our tennis. Money there has been aplenty. The only bandful. grounde of wins expediency, but Ha is an old hard at rifle-shooting GOVERNOR-GENERAL
cloud on the commercial- we cannot hold a similar view having won many prizes in the
Goodman may well feel gratifled.
WOOD'S ACTIVITY.
in such a good 'cause. Communal Giving.
Ob, I know that you can foresee 'of
with regard to England. In Colony, including the Defence Governor-General Wood has difficulties. That's easy. Ony. horizon has been concrete to the Corps Championship, and it is been on a tour in the Philippine body can do that. Everything architects and the Germans to the some of the British possessions clear from bie Bisley success that lelands extending over thirty new means difficulties. When shipping companies. Now we're the colour ban might possibly be he is as good as ever. Incident days, in which be traversed 3,700 years ago the Hongkong Hotel looking forward to the new tango. wiss; in the heart of the Empireally, it may be remarked that miles. His Excellency states that put in the first Grill Room in the On wit the dance. Let's waltz il should have no plass. It is his brother. Mr. R. J. Goodman, he found conditions and public Colony, it wasna' dene simply by our heels if no our brains. is also one of the Colony's best order admirable, and basinass sending a mail order to Mont Call out the bands and let them because of such decisions as the bote, and, remembering also conditions improving steadily, but gomery Ward & Co. nor did play, their twirling, whirling Home Office has now given that what an expert rifleman we bare here was general complaint Repulse Bay Hotel, like Jack's strains.
At Home, though, there's besa the feeling has grown up that the in Mr. C. A. Grimes, it is clear against the excessive freight rates Beanstalk, grow overnight. What
white man is inclined to think
that Hongkong is able to bosat of of inter island vessels, and he I've got in mird also is the good unemployment and short time: some very useful men in this proposed to submit & massure to that such a scheme will do to all the trying to meet still inflated his coloured brother as someone particular sphere of sportsman the Legislature dealing with this of us. To secure comprehensive B.O.L. wi's deflated wage. Four
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