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By "Gadabout,] Two pals of mine bave taken a Wastage is indefensible at any

fiat, I ke pala of mine to takej The Defence Corpe smoking ats. I'd like my enemies to take time, evan, when supplies are concert and presentation of prizes fats, too; but that's by the way. plentiful. At a time like the will take place at Headquarters Little things like taking fats add Sir,-Here is an extract from present, it is ariminal, whether on Saturday night.

pleasurable interent to life, the N. 8. W. official organ of the the offenders be the public or the]

find; that is so long as it's some RS. P. C which I think might There will be an Evening | body else who's doing it. I took be read to apply to Hongkong Gavaramant. By the way, Danco.at the Helena May In- flat with a fellow, myself, once,

"What is the BSP.D. A. would be interesting to know stitute on Thursday, April 5th at what progress the authorities 8.30 p.m. for Members and their

prepare against future exper- iences of a similar character?,

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but I've grown older and wiser doing?"This is the recurring since then. Having a home of question when some piece of

your own's a doubtful pleasure at

are making on the schemes to

times. When you're moving fo, villainous cruelty to animals is enlarge the Colony's storage

Capt. J. L. G. Cazter, O.B.E., or when the cook-boy goes off to reported in the press. As though capacities. There has been ample commanding the R4.8.0. attend his great-grandmother's our small staff dan effectively warning of the present crisis. Hongkong, left for Home by the funeral and his substitute dia-Patrol all the streats and byawayn of the metropolitan area, watch What has been actually done to English mailboat this morning,ppears with your dress studs, 07 markets, dealers, shops, whartes,

when you get the päinters in, or accompanied by Mrs. Carter.

goods, yards, steep railway theplumbers come along to make a A Chinese boy had a leg brokenly do I think hotels and boarding and until the publio provide the few repairs, those times especial pinches, and do night, work as well! They do thair best, bat, when a car belonging to Mr. F. houses have certain advantages. Ellis knocked him down at the But it's the start that's the most means it will only be possible Chinese Motion Pictures. Praza East yesterday. He was interesting. You make a list of for the men to do imperfectly

taken to the Government Civil everything you think you'll what needs to be done wall The paws we ware able to give Hospital.

Our readers need not be stamped | want, and you get your servants yesterday of the project to

ad into thinking that effective and you see the gas people, establish a big film studio at

Amongst the passengers who and the water people, and the prk of a very fine sort it not

very pro the 2.& President electricity people, and a thousand being done. The towards carrying out a scheme of left by producing Chinese screen plays, McKinley for the North to-day and one other people and then, you agenda which the Society his muss have gained wide inter-st. were Mr. and Mrs. L. Dunbar, move in with fond expectations undertaken to sprand these past The Chinese business man is able Mr. and Mrs. J. Harold Dollar that your worries are all over at years has quickened the com- to hold his own with any other and Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Bridger.last. But your worries aren's all unity into a fuller appreciation over. They've really only just of the disgusting meanness of when it comes to funding a

(oruelty to animals. And it la begun. The health return, for the past

got that there is mora „cruālis. PARKES-At Cardiff, on April business, and there are indica.

The public conscience is being 18, 1923 following operation for tions that the proposition is likely week shows vine cases of small-

Two minutes before dinner's educated on the matter. When appendiculis, John Parkes (By to prove a financial success. The pox (all fatal). three of cerebro- [Cable).

promoters are to be commended spinal fever (two fatal), two of due the boy comes in to acquaint next the parrot cry is raleed for their enterprise, and we wish diphtheria (non-fatal), and one you as gently as possible, in "What is the R.S.P.C. doing?" them every success. There is fatal case each of plague, enteric bazy and roundabout way, that let its authors rather consider much latent talent among the fever and puerperal fever. All he's jiggered up the new gas"What are the police doing?" Chinese

stove. The next day coolie's run for it is quite as much, the duty 25 Actors. and the were Chinese sufferers. material for the company's per

off with the amab, and then you of the police to prevent continu-. sonnel should not be wanting.

discover the fireplace chimneys ing cruelty to animals as to The attention of the music won't draw, and then you and your prevent any other crime; and see For aught we know, there might loving public is drawn to the fact partner have a mild row, because how many police there are, and be great possibilities in this new that Professor Sklarovski, the you're the only one who takes how easy a thing it is to find one industry for the Colony. Every big noted pianist, is to give two any interest in the folly place, when you want him!** business means more work avail recitals here on Monday and of course, I've told my two pals. Thanking you in anticipation able, and it means that money Tuesday evenings. There are in all this. They've never taken a for inserting this in your valuable will be attracted to the place. The Hongkong many admirers of this fat before, so I've been doing my paper, and hoping some will ure appeal of matters Oriental with talented musician, whose provi best to make them look forward their way clear to help on the Westerners should soon establish ous concerts in the Colony bave to it as much as possible. I'm Society in this Colony, even as

wide demand for these Chinese given great delight. films. In the case of the classical

like that. Perhaps I shall man they are doing down in Aussie, been restricted 48 from this

dramas, there will also be the

age to meet them when they're Yesterday several cases of on the way to move in. You morning. The necessity for the educational element to be taken

We have a suffici communicable disease. were noti- know: when they've got half, a step is obvious from the facts into account,

ently varied topography here to fied. There were three each of dozen perspiring coclies strug and 5gures which we published form very interesting settinge and email-pox and enteric, two each gling along one of the main with Hongkong, April 3rd, yesterday. It is to be hoped that backgrounds for outdoor film of plague, diphtheria, paratyphoid their belongings, They're hover- bousebolders, realising the gray- photography; and in a way the fever and cerebro spinal fever ing around in the vicinity seeing ity of the situation, will make it scheme promises to provide quite and one of plague. The paraty nothing goes astray, and yet try- were both ing as bard as they can not to let a good advertisement of the phoid fever cases their business to see that all Colony. It is probable that in British, as also was one of enteric. anybody see they've the slightest wastage is checked. The sense-time, provided the promoters meet All the rest were Chinese. less procedure of filling baths in with success, the Hongkong films will be as popular in America as the morning with water which is the Californian products now are thrown away again at night, with local picture-theatre patrons. when, the supply is resumed,

Dr. Marriott will succeed Dr. Scene: A Chinese shop, whichp.m.-E. J. R. Mitchell (Captain), should be stopped. Such methods

Hartigan, formerly of the same does a fairly large European trade. L. 3. Davies, H. E. Hol ands, H. only serve to defeat the end International Football,

fiem as Dr. Marriott, in the posi-Two Europeans are examining Owen Hughes, E. G. Lammert, which the authorities have in The recent Rugby match tion of medical adviser to several Chinese musical instruments. The ww. Mackenzie, L.D. McNicoll,

at Paris, "in which view-the conservation of as has defeated France after

Britain arms in London having branches assistant obliges by showing how D. B. Peat, G. H. Piercy, R. H.

a in the East. His many riends the fiddles are played. The two Wild and F. N. Taung. much water as possible.

fine struggle, reminds ue bow will wish him and Mrs. Marriott Europeans take a look round, much friendly rivalry can be many years of prosperity and while the assistant continues to The final placing of the 1st. aroused by these international happiness in the Old Country. meetings in the field of sport.

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connection with it. If I do mest them by any chance, I'll give!

Dr. and Mrs. Marriott left for them a few words of encourage- Home by the Dongola to-day,ment, because-wall, they'll want after 18 years' residence in the it. Colony. We understand that

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1923.

CRICKET.

An Important Match.

The following will represent the Cricket Club 1st XL versus |Hongkong University on the Club Ground on Saturday next at 2.15

treat them to one of the alleged League depends upon the result melodies as played by blind musi-of this match. If the Club win Three Chinese who was charged cians (again alleged). One of the they share with the University which exists we strongly appeal to matches have served considerably before Mr. J. R. Wood, at the customers decides to purchase. the top of the table. Any other to improve the understanding be Palica Court this morning, with The assistant blandly smiles and result will enable the University the authorities immediately to put

tween the nations. Football is

continues to play (the word to win the League outright. the whole Colony under the re-essentially a British sport, which being stowaways aboard

At the request of the Hoogkong strictive scheme. It is bad and has been taken to very kindly on Tleboet, which arrived here alleged bad better come in again unjust at a time like the present the Continent. The nations who from Balikpapan yesterday, were here). All right, can do this University the 2nd, XI Sxture

have adopted the Association and remanded after a statement has piecie," remarks the customer for has been cancelled, that certain districts should have Rugby games have shown such been heard from the second the second time. Alleged music an unlimited supply whilst otbers an aptitude for them, in fact, as officer, Mr. J. Simons, that two still continues. At the third re- are rationed. Let all be treated to have beaten us on many occa the passengers, and the third out of his trance, again brandly of the men were found amongst quest the assistant sighs, comes:

* "PUT” & “ TAKE. Bioba. "Soccer" bas disclosed slike. The Government, it is

some truly "classy" players concealed amongst the cargo. The smiles, and gives his considera stated, intends bringing the re- among the Scandinaviane and compradore of the boat, who dis-tion to the business in hand. strictions into general opera- Teuton races, and "rugger" has covered the third man in the first Assistent doesn't know what the Instead of "Stop & “Go.

Our

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one of the London

tells him. The customer is per tion from the middle of the reached a very high standard in instance, is to be called up to fiddles are called. The customer

ausded to write it down for him. obiiterated the words "Stop" and Some practical joker last night France. It may be that the Gallic Court for his evidence. present month. But why wait temperament is better adapted to

Here follows a five-minute lesson until then? Every gallon of game in which speed of de

Go" on the traffic signal at the Many residents will hear within the pronunciation of the word, Garden Road junction by pasting count for so regret of the death of Mr. John the assistant proving a cheery water saved now will be of the cision and daab

much. Football, especially the Parkes, for long associated with pupil. Still, shopping away from paper over the signals, and in atmost value if the shortage Association game, may be said to the shipbuilding department of the pakka European quarter a letters: "Put" and "Take." These their place scrawling in large develops into a real famine. That have become thoroughly inter- the Kowloon Docks, which oc- its compensations. It's more fun latter words denote a game that

curred at Cardiff on the 1st that way. But truly "East is is now very popular in England, there is great wastage taking national. We find Kafr "soccer place at present we have not the teams fighting it out strenuously instant, following an operation East"

in South Africa, we note the for appendicitia, Tbe decessed slightest doubt. Wo bave seen successes of Indian elevens in big went Home some three montba water from the mains being used tournaments in which European ago, believed to be suffering from

Chinese friends ara ended,Must dry op now, on private tennis courts in the military teams participate, and cancer of the tongue. He was certainly remarkable in business. because I'm just going to listen further East Bre to be seen well-known locally as an all-A resident was strolling on the Peek district. It is con mon

Malays, and Chinese keenly con- round. sportsman, being a keen quay alongside the tourist ship panto's," That's in a town eighty

Samaria, Idly he glanced at the miles away. |knowledge also that on building testing the top place in shield and shot, a good billiards plater, a

I suppose these of curios, which things be powerful enough one sites the taps are frequently kept cup competitions. Street" Arabe swimmer, golfer and lawn bowler, long rOWS running all day. In view of the the world over are a nuisance Much sympathy is felt for his enthusiastic vendors were en of these days for Hongkong to whenever they get hold of an old family of daughters, at present in deavouring to sell to the globe-listed in and hear George Robey tremendous amount of building tennis ball and commence & game Hongkong.

trotters as they passed to

dealing out the wit and wisdom and from now taking place, the wastage in the public thoroughfares. Per-

their ship. The i far away old Smoke. But as 2. salesman spotted him looking al said when I told him, "What's from this latter source must be hape it is man's nature to desire

at a place of carving and the use of being able to hear immense. Chinese gardeners, serves to act as a safety valve and

to kick something, and if football CRITICISM RESENTED. too, use up a huge quantity of prevent him, figuratively speak Washington policewoman, who Did he live Hongkong side ? If Newyorker getting through to us Mrs. Mina Van Winkle, the buy? How much would he give? be almost as bad 288

came forward. Did be want to

panto's if you can't see the girls 17 water unnecessarily. Then thereing, from kicking his neighbour, has been 8.8 unreserved and

so much the better.

free in her criticism of British he would give his address the and bearing the clink of oocktail To the really shameful Bid

salesman would send it. The glasses in Bessie's bar.. :”And that morals and along almost the same prodigal waste which goes on

lines as was Edward W. Bok resident, mingling with the crowd reminds me. Of course mast through the watering of our LOTTERY LEGISLATION IN

some years ago, has brought of tourists, was the distinction so AUSTRALIA. streets. We ask once again why

upon her head the wrath of the obvious, or does a little flattery people know that a drop of the right stuff can still be had, in the help?

States in spite of Pussyfoot, if your Bez water cannot be used, for "The Lotteries and Art Amend secretary of the Women's

know the way. An American this purpose? That is done in meat Act passed by the New Freedom League, a widely-known

Had a letter from Home by the told me a day or two back South Wales Parliament, came English institution, Mrs, Van Singapore all the year round, into force on January 1. Under Winkle complained that girls of laat mail from a radio enthusiast. people who give partie with admirable results. We have the act raffling by means of seventeen were allowed about From what I can gather, these their guests know if there' heard it said that the salt water tickets, cards, lote, wheels, or without being chaperoned while radio's are getting quite common, anything dofn

other games of chance is per one of the things the Freedom They just fix em up in the house, to put on the

League is working for is not to and they can switch on and your umbrella with y hamper the girls with bothersome hear concerts and lectures and then the gu older companions.

all kinds of dope. The fajtag) be weli

would spoil the metal parts of mitted only at bazaars or fancy motor cars using the streets, fairs held for raising fands in aid What of that, anyhow? We won of charitable institutions,

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