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HONGKONG, 24th Nar., 1922.

THE MENACE OF MALARIA.

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER - 24. 1982..

DAY BY DAY.

TENNIS AT C. R. C.

TODAY IS THE TOMORROW Rain and Bad Light Stop

YOU WORRIED ABOUT YESTER-

drainage in malarial armas. They estimate that nearly one million lives have been saved during the past two decades as a result of the measures taken, including over a thousand European lives. The economic advantages of such s saving, both in life and in general | Three Chinesa cases of diph health, cannot be estimated. theria were notified yesterday.

PAY AND IT NEVER HAPPENED!

Match.

Owing to the rain, the tennis match between J. Elmore and J. L. Wade and Ng Sze-kwong and M. W. Lo at the QR, yesterday afternoon had to be stopped after a few games in the second set, and when the wasther cleared the light was too bad for the players to reach a definite

result.

CANTON'S RICKSHA

COOLIES

How They Live and What

They Earn.

Canton has now 3,050 rickabas controlled by three syndicates exch paying $100 annually for each ricksha to the city depart- ment of Public Utilities and, in return, getting 35 cents daily from the head coolies for rent of oach ricksba, says the Canton Tines. Inturn these head coolies Ng and Lo won the first set sublat a rickshs to two coolies for The official rate of the dollar for 2-6. The second set went to the 60 cents a day, one pulling from all payments fixed in sterling Shanghai pair. Io the third early in the morning to three which have to be made in Hong-Elmore and Wade took only one o'clock in the afternoon and the kong and on the China Station sama, the second, the home pair other, from three to midnight, during the month of December, winning by 6-1. The fourth game each contributing 30 cents. In went to all and then the failing addition, a coolie has to pay 60 light made further play im-cents a year for the licence. possible.

with be 25, 5d.

The ricksha coolies usually live

The monstary expenditure, how- over large, is certainly more than

The St. George's Ball is to be offset by such resulta. With our held at the City Hall on Friday, advantages, here, of a far lower January 5th. incidence of malaria jamong the population, even in the Now Territories, it should be no im possible task to render a large area in the immediate vicinity of Hongkong practically free from the disease within only a few years. A thorough affart will be

At the conclusion of the Wing Mr. S'E. Green, who has jus t necessary, with no attempts at false economy to hinder the work Wo Street murder trial yesterday, returned to the Colony after a Mr. Justice Gompertz commend three years' stay at Home, acted once it has been taken up. Ited Revenue Officer Ward; twojas umpire. may be, in the opinion of some, that native lives are plentiful, and cheap at that, but when a more broadminded view is taken of the matter one cannot fail to Kim Chang. the mayor- realise that the health and well-designate for Canton, has ex-

K.C.C. y. Civil Service. being of every community is pressed his determination of not assuming his new post, secording)

The following will represent eventually involved.

to the Ping Man News Agency K.C.C. 1st. XI against Civil ricksha coolies are married, and Lees than 30 per cent of the The news agency also reports Service at Happy Valley at 2 p.m. they come mostly from Chaschow that General Chan King-ming is on Saturday:-B. D. Evans, C. 1. and Waichow. Others are natives requesting Ma Yuk-bong, a former Stapleton, C. Dance, L. A. Rof Fayan, Chungfab, Chingyun, commissioner ot finance of Duncan, R. Pestonji, G., A. and other districts. In some cases Kwangtung. to take up the office. Hall. Capt. G. E. Spinks, H. H. dozen or more coolies rent a

Benson, H.Overy, S. Jex and L. J. cheap house to lodge together.

The authorities'do not grant K.C.C. 2nd. XI will be represlicences to coolies under 18 years

of age.

Chinese witnesses and an Indian silk dealer for gallant conduct in; the capture of the prisoners.

After several months' practice

LEAGUE CRICKET.

Blackburn.

The Undesirables.

Hongkong's criminal popula tion is, unhappily, periodically added to by the appearance in the Colony of unemployed Chinese from Canton as well as discharged soldiers from the same city.in the Colony, J. B. Lal, an In-ented as follows in their match These men come here for what dian, who, according to advertise with Civil Service 2nd. Il at they can get and they are not ments in the newspapere, Kowloon at 2p.m. on Saturday: at all averse to using violence in skilled in the practice of medicine A. O. Brawo, W. Hyde, J. C. the attainment of their ends, and surgery, and able to effec: Fletcher, W. J. Shenton, F. G. The report of the Sanitary The facilities for escape are, un-radical cure of local affec- Herridge, B. Petberam, E. J. tions, has been summoned for Edwards, C. W. Jeffries, W. F. Board meeting held on Tuesday fortunately, many, and it provided interesting reading. If obviously quite besoad the power practising without being properly Drake, W. Fraser and W. B. nothing else, it proved that the of Dy police force to keep track registered and suthorised. The Haslett.

of these trouble-makers In case is due for hearing next week. attitude of same sections of Canton, General Chao King- officialdom is of the tnisse:" faire ming is perfecting messures - to

An early morning fire partially type, which is an attitude of deal with characters of this type.

who cause as much trouble in destroyed No.., 130 Shanghai

80me

· RUGBY FOOTBALL.

Witchell, H. S. Prowse, W. R. Andrews, Lieut. Boyes. V. R.

in large boarding houses managed by a head coolie who charges each $1.50 a month rent for a bed. A coolie spends 30 cents and up- ward a day for meals. The in- come of a ricksha coolie is about $1.30 a day.

After paying for

board and lodging and ricksha rent, he has some 50 cents left to pay fues and extra charges for damage SOME- times done to his vehicle.

his

MR. LO WEN-KAN.

Charges Withdrawn.

Jopes, H. A. Mabey, A. G. MODERN STAINED GLASS.

As Beautiful As of Old,

Shanghai, Nov. 25-The Chinese newspapers report Mr. Lo Wen-kac, Finance Minister, has left the Pro- feurator's Court, having received miod not Uncommon to His the province as they do in Hoog Street. The Brigade received the

brough Cabinet Minister an ex- Majesty's tropical dominions. kong. He has Instructed the call at a little after half past four,

The following team will reppression of the President's regret The question of whether or not alders of the villages to report and extinguished the outbreak resent the Hongkong Football at the manner of his arrest.

the unemployed siter half an hour's work. The Club v The Navy on Saturday at Anopheles mosquitoes in the regularly on

The Siniranpo states that the men in the several districts, and ground floor of the building was

Happy Valley, kick-off at 4 15: New Territories should have war has laid it down as an instruction occupied by a herb shop and it is

Representatives' charges against declared on them turas, appar- that all miles returning to their believed that the fire originated in P... G. Moorsam: D. Skin-Mr. Lo Wen-kan have been with-

ner, S. J. Jordain (Capt.), Lietdawa.-Reuter. two considerations-native villages must first report this place. At present an estimate Hogben, D. Logan; W... Clarke, eatly, on

themselves to the nesrest has been made of the extent of N. J. Smythe; W. A. Nawers, J. first of all, are there suficiently military station, In this way the damage. numerous residents of Importance it is hoped to keep to make it worth while; and check on undesirable charac

These measures, part Amongst the illustrations in Lamplugh. secondly, can the Government ters.

of a larger scheme, are ad our Picture Page to-morrow will face auti malarini expenditure on mirable in their way and will no be groups taken at the wedding a large scale? To take the first doubt prove of some beneft. But of Mr. D. G. M. Bernard and point, it is indeed surprising to for Hongkong thera atill remains Miss Addis, and of Mr. Langston the problem of keeping under and Miss Morris'; a snapshot of

It is rather the fashion to Wax find an appstent failure to grasp surveillance these undesirables H. E. the Governor landing at

eloqueat over the beauty and

of the fact that one of the first from outside

technical merite

ancient who cause the Blake Pier: picture of the s.s. The "Corinthians" will be stained glase, with disdainful essentials in a campaign of this Colony so much trouble. It seems Sui Ao; photo taken at a 63T represented as follows in a match reflections on modern work. But nature is to see that the native impossible to keep them out, and scope lecture at the Chinese against Kowloon Dock Recreation that is a belated attitude which once they are in, they cause end-Y.M.C.A., and acother showing Club on the latter's green on Satur- has been uncritically carried over population is protected from all less trouble. A poll-tex, which the Hongkong Harbour Mission's day:-Burkwell Donnithorne, from mid-Victorian period, writes chance of infection, and that has often been suggested, would junk decorated on the occasion Russell and Edwards: Ogg. such individuals as have become work hardship in some case, but of the Mission's tenth annivers Foulds, Alexander and Harvey Guardian. No one would deny a correspondent to the Manchester desperate situations call infected are completely cured as desperate remedies, and we would

Jack, McLennan, Farrell and

that the ancient craftsmen in Gibson Hyde, Wylie. Balfour stained glass were masters of 38 possible. The mere suggest that the authorities give

and Simpson.

technique, handling their dictates of humanity would in- their most earnest attention to

this aspect of the situation and!

materials in a way that was st dicate the need for such mea-

explore every possibility in an

once natural and charming. suree, but even if humanitarian endeavour to frame measures to issues are not within the scope cope with the present outbreak of

посе

of the powers-that-be, there is serious armed crime. the very important matter of The Right Medicine. eliminating "carriers," who could

prove a menace to the sections of

of officialdom, merit special pro-

tection.

for F.

With the arrival of the Haruca Mar yesterday, further details came to band of the accident as

result of which Mr. R. F. Brays, of the Audit Departmest, lost his life when the vessel was two days out from London. Mr. Brayo was returning to his cabin

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The quality of the glass was ex- cellent, especially as regards the purity and sparkling brilliance of certain of the colours, smorg The following team will repres-them the reds, blues, and yellows,

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KOWLOON THEATRE.

It was with great satisfaction at about 11 p.m. when be slipped eat the Club in their League but something of that brilliance that we learned yesterday of the and fell down a stairway, heavily Saturday at 4.15 p.m. en St. effect of light on the pigments game with H.M.S. Carlisle on is no doubt due to the chemical the population who, in the eyes heavy sentence which Mr. Justice striking his head and fracturing Joseph's

Gompertz passed on the men, his skull. He was treated in the

ground: Rodger through a long course of years. found guilts in connection with ship's hospital, bat succumbed raal, Bishop: Mair, Stewart, On the other band, some of the

McPhail, (Capt.): McTavish, the Wing Wo Street robbery. the following afternoon without Forsyth, Begs, Valeation and old glass soon showed signs of We have, only six days' They got fifteen years each, to having regained consciousness? McBride.

pitting and darkening of the tints. gether with a good strong dose of Mrs. Brayn, who was in England, journey away, in the Malay the "cat" That is the type of was informed by wireless of the Peninsula, a land where more paoisbent that we want to see sad occurrence, and she reached than twenty years of strenuous meted out to armed robbers Marseilles in time for the ship's and those engaged in traffick-arrival there. The body was battling against heavy odds-for

ing in arms. These men are later taken to England for inter- heavier than could be experienc-penace to the peace and good ed here is at length bearing order of the Colony, and when fruit. It was work which brought given the full rigour of the law.

they are caught they should be! fame to such doughty pioneers as They show no mercy towards" A MIDNIGHT ROMANCE.” Ross, and, later, Malcolm Watson others; they deserve none them- and Strickland. It was, and is, selves. It is disheartening to the police and disgusting to the battle towards which the public when convicted criminals Governments of the Straits and of this type are let off with light

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ment.

"The Fatal Marriage.”

There can be no question that research and practical efforts in the glass manufactories towards the end of last century rescued the art from a period of eclipse. The glass was improved, and so were the methods of calouring glass and also staining the white And while the artistic For sheer dramatic power it glass. would be hard to beat "The Fatal limits of the material worked in Marriage," D. W. Griffith's bril-were not overlooked, the affected liant picturization of Lord Tenny-overleading which characterised son's epic poem "Encch Arden." the work turned out in days of It With Lillian Gish and Wallace decadence was abandoned. Reid in the leading roles "The was recognised that the march of Fatal Marriage" is being shown progress in glass manufacture at the Kowloon Theatre to-night, made it possible and natural to where all those who have memo se larger sheet and more boldly

the

At the Coronet. F. M. 3. have continually devoted sentences. Happily, both the Romance and mystery in fall large sums out of the country's Chief Justice and the Paisne measure and running over find Judge bave shown that, so far as place in "A Midnight Romance revenue. It is a matter of vital lies in their power, they are which the Coronet management rized the immortal poem at some combine the allied arts of colour- Importance, and when the ques determined to make the way of are screening just now. Anita time or other in their school daysing the body of the glass with to be the transgressor hard. And in Stewart has a role of infinite will enjoy seeing the famous char transparent coloure and stalging tion of results comes

that attitude they are backed up charm se the heroine and there considered it is found that

by the bulk of public opinion, is procession of baffling ritus-acters of Tennyson'a imagination in clear or semi-opaque colours.

come to life again upon

These advances had the effect nothing spent on the campaign is European and Chinese alike. We tions before the totally unexpect

of attracting the most skilled these convicted ed denouement arrives. The cur- wasted. So much for the ques- want to see

There is tremendous drama in artists beth for designing stained tion of whether it is "worth criminals not only given a stiff rent programme is a capital one

of imprisonment; bat altogether. Besides "A. Midnight The Fatal Marriage." There glass windows and in their execu- term while" to inaugurate a big anti-physical punishment by means of Romance" there is a particularly can be no mistake about that. tion, and the result bas been "Chins Gazette," The story of the tragic Enoch who steady improvement, with a.con (malarial · campaign here. The the "cat" as well If men of this interesting

make kidney get to know that they are which affords glimpses of quaint goes off to win his fortune against stant rise in popular estimation, Malayan authorities point of prophylactic treatment.nlikely to be treated with kid- festivals held in the interior of the pleading of bis wife is one so that now we see both simple glove methods when caught, they Chins and a diverting Mack that will grip the heat and weave and elaborate specimens in private Maid in a spell of deepest feeling about houses and public buildings, as (in addition to the more or lese may well hesitate to indulge in Bennett comedy called

the Kitchen."

wall as in ecclesiastical edifices, departmental work of necessary serious crime.

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