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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH;

(YALE)

YOU don't have to about the

You

worry

burglar outside of your door. It's when he gets inside that the trouble begins. If doors

your are fitted with Yale Night-latches he can't get inside. The word Yale is your insurance against burglars.

YALE

BIRTHS.

have been tolerated.

THURSDAY, MARCH 1: 1923.

DAY BY DAY.

the

BILLIARDS.

Canton Customs Club Final.

CARTER AT THEATRE ROYAL

On Tuesday last, Mr. W. Read An Evening of Surprises. met Mr. W. Nash in the Canton

Carter, the great magician, and Customs Club Billiards Handicap Miss Evelyn Maxwell, the pay- Final, Mr. Road playing 500 to his wonder, lived up to the Nash's 390.

essentials have been obtained in Sarawak. The Rajahs have been jealous of the peoples' rights, and, at the same time have givan IT IS AS EASY TO GROW WOLISH AS WE GROW OLDER 35 IT 18 them opportunities. for progress TO GROW WISER-Mr. A. 6, and prosperity. Above all, no Gardiner. attempts at exploitation of the inhabitants by outside interests A Chinese was drowned yes

Both players made a very bad reputation they have gained for themselves, at the Theatre Royal terday by falling off

beginning, until Mr. Nash got at night. It was the clavarest weil lay Samshuipo ferry launch.

break of 21. This altered the play show of this description, that considerably and was followed by Hongkong bus saen for a very that last point-

of 14, 13, 14, 10, 22 and 11. For some years DOW

The Shanghai A.D.C. has just bread forged ahead and kept long time. thero

What Every the lead after this making breaks hara boen attempts to over-ride produced Barria's Women Knows." the benign Brooke policy, and we believe there have frequent and insidious suggestions by interest- system is an anomaly and the ed parties that the white Rajah

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stress од

to

Capt. G. C. Dickens, the present commander of H.M.S. Carliste, is a grandson of the famous novelist

Yesterday's health return shows one case each of plague} and diphtheris. Both were Chinese,

country should be taken properly under the wing of the Colonial Office. Fortunately for the natives of the place, pechsps. Sarawak has so far escaped this iste, for we have no doubt that,

There was a collision between. two motor cars at Bonham Road. as a Crown Colony pure and; simple, there would be no bar to near St. John's Hall yesterday. the entry of ruthless ospitalism. No one was injured. However much such enterprise

Caiter is an illusionist with ■ of 19, 31. 11, 13, 24, 11, 13, 23, 17, personality and a ready wit, and 10, 12, 17, 17, 25, and 11, and he his tricks were interspersed with finished at 500 with a break of 23. touches of humour responsible tor conjuror who gets the audience Mr. Nash's score at the close was many a hearty laugh. He is a

H

The following Bre the with him. He gets them to help winners Mr. W. Read, 1st.; Mr.with his illusions, he holds their W. Nasb, 2nd.; Mr. R. Patterson, interest from start to finish, and springs surprise after surprise, 3rd.

more unbelievable jeach even

than the one preceding it

Mr. Read also won the highes: break prize with a 43.

HONGKONG HOTEL ROOF GARDEN.

Opened Last Night.

The magician "got 'am gues log" from the moment the curtain went up and kept the house in wonderment till the National Anthem "rought a rai- tling good entertainmeat to close. Commencing with the more simple tricks, he became more and more mystifying us be

would benefit the capitalists There will be no cinematograph

The latest addition to the many went on. themselves, it would not neces-display for children at the Helens

attractions provided by the Hong- A lady member of the audience sarily be of unalloyed benefit to May Institute to-morrow. Friday kong Hotel Company-the roof was given a playing card. 8be

March 2nd.. as previously arrang-

garden sad ball robin was tore it into little pieces, keeping the people of the country. At ed...

opened last night, when a large caraar in her passession. The any rate, the present from of

number of people attended the remainder she placed in Carter's government is a success, and it! A fractured leg was sustained special dance which had been magic pistol. The illusionist, ROBINSON. On February 23. would be a pity to try experi- by a Chinese coolie employed at arranged in celebration of the standing in the stalls, red the weapon"ats hat on the stage. 1923, at - Deepdene," Snares-ments that might fail. Mr. the Dairy Farm as the result of event

being knocked down on the road by For many months past now, and there was the card pinned brook. Essex, to Mr. and Mr. Charles Hose, who has lectured a motos car in which Mr. Mac- there has been a great deal of on to it, with the corner G. a. Robinson (late of Hong-

on the country before the Royal Murray was travelling.

activity on the fourth floor at the missing. Carter took the piece kong), a son.

Pedder Street-Quane's Road the lady had kept and this fitted FULLER-On February 24, Colonial Institute, comes of a

corner of the hotel, but the the corner perfectly and made up 1923, at the Victoria Nursing distinguished family with a long)

The Canadian Pacific linerecrecy of the scheme was well the complate card. Home, Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs. connection with Sarawak, and Empress of France is expected preserved. with the rasult Carter has a wonderful bottle Alfred G. Fuller, a daughter.

his views carry weight. As he here soon on a round-the-world that guesta last night's He goes amongst the audience,

The function arrived prepared for with it, and they have only to

at

stated, public opinion at Home tour with 840 passengers.

Cunard liner Samaria with a surprise. In that they were not name their refreshment

And

MARRIAGE.

necessáry to enable the COULING-WINGATE-Unis

another tourist party will be here disappointed, for upon stepping Carter pours it out. Brandy, sat of the lifts really beautiful whisky, port, sherry, minerals, er December 22, 1922, at Grange Brooke system to be carried on, later.

scene was unfolded. A winter even ayun part, it matters not. United Free Church, Edinburgh, and we trust that public opinion!

garden ensconced in green trellis Carter can produce them all from hy the Rer. Dr. Ewing, M.C..

will continue to realise the A Chinese woman yesterday work, at the back of which multi that hottle, and, to prove it, gives Arthur Vivian, only son of the late Samuel Couling, of Shanghai, wisdom of letting well alone juraped into the harbour from the coloured lights glow through thick the liquids to the bewildered on- and Mrs. Couling. to Mary, where & overnment has achieved prays in an attempt to take her glass-opeas into the ball room,okers to taste. At ibe cozcla- life. She was rescued and gave be lavish decorating and lighting sion of the trick he breaks the youngest daughter of Sir James success, no matter what MX2. Lawton Wingate, P.R.S.A., and

Mansion riaders might at any time have the explanation that she was of which produce a charming bottle, and-but to give away the concubine snl had been ill-treated effect. Dutside, a tiled garden surprise would spoil the effect of Lady Wingate, 39 House Road, Edinburgh.

promenade gives an old-world the trick. It is sufficient to say by her husband's Art-fit wife.

touch, and should prove a popular that those who go along to the rendezvous during the hot months. how will get a big surprise when The Swatow Lace Company, al The lighting, which is certainly they see it done. new firm who have taken premises the most artistic ever seen in

DEATHS.

BURT. Harold Tetles, only son of Rev. and Mrs. E. W. Burt,

of E B. M.. Tsinan (by cable), aged 25.

The Telegraph.

HONGKONG, 1st March, 1923.

A WORLD OASIS.

to say on the subject.

Race "Luck."

"Only just one number of it" at 17a, Queen's Rosd Central, Hongkong, is greatly to the credit Sawing the live woman in bell of Carter's best. Two we wonder how many times that have a fine display of silk and of the Hotel's electrical depart one phrase was used on the Race-linen fabrics and some meat, which, under the supervi-boxes, with sides which open, kre course yesterday, and how often excellent examples of Chinese sion of Mr. Orchard, designed and placed on two tables, which are it will be beard from disappointed weaving and painting. executed the work. punters during the remaining Mr. Kwang Eng Lee, who is days of tbe Races? For an authority on Chinese works just many times

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the of art and the manager of the number of tickets drawing firm, informs us that be intends various lines, ponies. suppose. But it's to specialise in

we small comfort being one of" particulars of which appear in!

matters. our advertising columns. anyhor-in these miss is as good as a mile. All the same, some folk appear to derive A somewhat grim satisfaction

AS

CANTON FINANCES.

connected. The lady goes into the two boxes, which by this method have been made into one, her head sad feet being visible to the hopse." A large saw is, passed between the boxes and tables, apparently sawing the Still Searching for Funds. woman in two parts. To "prove" that it has been done the hro The financial situation is caus-tables, with the boxes on, are ing some concern in Canton separated. The sides are let down according to advices received and the audience is shown the LOCAL FOOTBALL.

from a correspondant there. Itwo halves of the lady. The tables -- is reported that the Civil Gov-and boxes connected up gain, ernor, in view of the Matches for Saturday.

need the boxes are again opened and of financial aid, has agreed the lady gets out unlojars. It (BY "QUIZ")

to comply with the request made is certainly a wonderful achieve- by & representative of the Britishment of the magician's art aspect. The inatches for Saturday are Chins Loan Syndicate to conally as he allows a lady member as follow:-

tinue negotiations regarding the of the audience to go on the stage League Division I. loan which was concluded by the and satisfy herself that the King's Durban-Sookuspos former Governor for the imwoman is always there.

provement of the currency and municipal enterprises..

It is something of a relief to from the fact of being s0 DEAT And, among the cables relating the coveted prize. Then there are the people who perceive ill- to racial antagoniams, diesgree. It k in the fact that ments, and other after-effects of their ticket numbers reversed.) the war, an item drawing atten- or in same other order, have won tion to the unique Government of prizes whilst theirs have no

Ticket No. 819, for example, yes- Sarawak. In that strip of terri-terday brought in a nice little sum tóry in the island of Borneo we of over two thousand dollars for! have what is practically a model somebody, whilst No. 199 won

a modest $25,

We Cen well ground. State, and conditions of life that imagine what the holders Hawking v. Kowloon-Railway

Nos. BOL. place the inhabitants amongst of Ticke!

915 ground, Kowloon. 189 Anid when they League: Division II. the most contented people in the and

The Civil Governor has request

Carter's piece de resistence is the trick entitled "The Lion's

ed the immediate payment of Bride." This is one of the biggest auma in order to meet the cost of surprises of the evening, and it

world, so, that they are probably saw the winning number go up. Hawkins v. S. Chins "B. prisoners' meal and also the would be unfair to anticipats

ants are

life bes

not been

£

There are all sorts of supersti-Sookunpoa "B" ground.

The few more tions abroad as to the combina-

entertainment owes the envy of not a

Kowloon v. Auxiliaries. Railages of the police, but the Pro-it, so it shall be left at that

vincial Treasurer has intimated

deal to Miss Evelyn civilised nations. If the inhabit tions of numbers likely to win. way ground, Kowloon.

that he has

&great not received One man we know of scoffed at King's v. Ambrose.-Seokanpoɔ]

single cash since his assump Maxwell. The audience write far 85 ignorant O

the idea of the same number" ground.

tion of office, and in the questions on pieces of paper, modern knowledge is concerned, twice repeated ever getting

they retain in their circumstances the officials con-which

of possession. Miss Karwell, who all the better, for they are proofja prize; yet yesterday No. 111

Only five games are down for cerned must evolve maans The of the contention that ignorance aged to draw a pony.

fact of the matter, of course, is decision this week owing to the meeting the expenses, the de-does not eveD see the questions, them can ba bliss when it applies to that any one number is just as Races. At Sookuapoo, the King's ficiency to be made good as soon gives the answers from the stage.

are at home to the Durban, and a as the financial situation has im-Mostly the deals with simple people, whose code of good ** any other-it's all a

The proved.

seriously, but she has a pretty Only good game should be seen. disturbed matter of pure chance.

Bailors have a very good attack, All the police officials, forty-one turn of wit, which she brings by zealous, but often ill-advised, some people appear to be rather but their defence is very weak in number, have jointly ten out on occasions. A gentleman

luckier than others.

last night wanted to koow The soldiers should win this dered their resignations and re- reformers. The

credit whole

match on recent form, but they 'quested payment of wages for when he was going to for this ideal state of affairs Debt,

January and married. "Never, if you don't belongs to the Brookes, the line We see an American paper has leave nothing to chance, for the force for

equally clever retort was givOD, of white Rajshs, who have kept pointed out that Great Britain's Darison is a very strong forward February as they (the officials) sek ber," was the reply, and an

and can take up any chances that are responsible therefore. debt, mostly incurred during the comes his way. A win for the The Government is said to have the gentleman who wanted to intact the tradition of good gov. #ar, totals nearly 37,30 King's would make their position decided to call a general meeting know if his sweetheart would ever ernment first introduced by the million dollars. whilst America's at the head of the League table of merchants and barkers to deal become his wife. "It's no use.

debt pioneer of their house. The life interest-bearing national

almost certain.

with the question of issuing new asking me," said Miss Maxwell," you want to` ask your sweat, banknotes. story of the first white ruler is is only 22,554 million dollars,

heart that and abe bas over two and

+

gol.

well known, and is one to make a half times as many population. The Hawkins play their return

Miss Maxwell, blindfolded on us proud of our race. The as Britain, for shouldering the match with Kowloon on the rail. primary rule of conduct set by debt. It ther points out that if way ground, sad, on the recent concerned, for a defest will place the stage, can tell say article the first Rajsh Brooke was that every American paid out $200, form shown by the civilians, they them below the King's. They members of the audience take The must wie if they are to have a out of their pockets. She can fell the whole of the U.S. National should take the points. the country was to be developed Debt could be wiped out over- Hawkins will be out to win, for chance for the championship, the number of a banknote, a per for the good of the people, and night. That won't be done, of they are still in the running for South China "B" are practically son's age, where they come from, there seems no limit to her this is really the secret of the course, but it would no doubt be second place. They will not be out of the running, owing to their where they are going; in fact

рометь. the quickest and cheapest way at full strength, owing to injuries defeat by the King's last week. success that has been achieved. to get rid of the burden. For one received while at Macus.

The above are only a few of the In successful government over a thing, it would save intereel

The King's are due to meet the wonders performed by Carter and In the Junior Division, the tropical people by an alien race, payments and the huge cost of

soldiers are expected co win. can be thoroughly recommended it is essential that the confidence the army or tax officials. For game between the Hawkins and Ambrose at Sookampoo and the Miss Maxwell. It is a show that

a nation, as for an individual, South China "B" will be evenly. and respect of the inhabitants be the most important economic contested. This game will hare Kowloon meet the Auxiliaries on to please the most critical. It

and the home team should win. Royal to-night. secured, and if possible their problem is to get out of debt bearing on the division champion the railway ground at Kowloon, will be presented at the Theatre Iship as far as the Hawkins are affection as well, and all these and stay out.

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