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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

TUESDAY, APRIL 10, 1923.

DAY BY DAY.

IF PEOPLE DO NOT USE THEIR BRAINS THEY WILL SOON HAVE NO BRAINS TO USE-Šir J. J. ThomION,

KOWLOON HOSPITAL

Nucleus for a Bigger Institution.

another country, is favoured, and to indicate one's opinion of political matters, with moder ation, but there it a limft to everything. Presumably China's students have no faith in the abitition of the members of their country's Government, else they The Canton A.D.C. is to pro- would bardly wish to tell these duce "Clothes and the Woman" men what they should or should at the Canton Club Theatre on

Saturday night. ....... not do. We suggest that these students would be much better

It is stated that many firms in employed la continuing their Amoy are #uspending business studies, instead of wasting so because of unsettled conditions want.

If you just want a pad much time on other subjois; and there. Canton exporters have lock, any kind of padlock will do.

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If you want security, then look for the name Yale on the padlock you buy.

For 40 years the name Yale on a padices nas meant greatest security, best design for each purpose, most value for wh you pay.

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The Telegraph.

HONGKONG, 10th April, 1923.

STUDENT SILLINESS.

if their desire is to prove what shipments. ardent patriots they are, they

BUILDING COMMENCED.

OUR WATER SUPPLY.

Further Restrictions Next Saturday,

We learn on enquiry this marg- ing that the resent restriction in the Kowloop water supply bas Construction work on the new resulted in an average fall in hospital at Kowloon was com the consumption of about menced recently, and the building twenty per cant The read- as at present planned is expecteding yesterday gave the watar months. It will meet a long-felt llons. With the full restriction to be completed within eighteen in store there as 103 million contemplated, even without rain,

Telegraph, who called at the June. That would be taking the A representative of the this would last until the end of

P.W.D. offices this morning, was worst into account, for it is enabled to inspect the plans of the obvious that we are likely to can use their surplus energy. A Canton correspondent in details of the scheme. The inten- Were there to be heavy rains new hospital and obtain further have plenty of rain before then. when they reach the years of forms us that all the gentry and tion is to have only comparatively during the next few weeks, there ganise their Government and ing for to-day to protest against date administration section, the are preparing as they must do diseration in working to reor-district have called a joint mee present, but a thoroughly up-to be necessary, but the authorities. edotational bodies in the Nambpilimited accommodation for theater restrictions would hardly introduce the many reforms of the sale of the Magistracy by the object being to enable the hos as a matter of public welfare-for which their country is in such Municipality.

pital buildings to be extended 407 eventualities. crying need.

when necessary, in the future, A representative of the Telegraph An unutabered house at Kit without requiring reorganisation as informed this morning that Shek Mi was last night visited of the executive portion. Tour, farther restrictions are plained by armed robbers who stole pro-whilst the wards will be of a

for next Saturday, both in Hong- perly and money of the value of limited number in this building. Hongkong part of the economy tong and in Kowloon. In Although at the moment certain $18 from the inmates, a man and the utmost work is being put into will be directed towards restrio- districts in Hongkong are stil: his wife, whom they terrorized the other sections, so that Kow- permitted & full supply of water, with dangers.

loon's new bospital will form the tions in connection with the street the situation remains serious, and

nucleus for much larger in-loon, the hours will be further fountains, and so forth. In Kow- it is essential that wastage should

The Water Shortage."

be checked. There is a necessity Admiral Gilly and

In connection with the visit of stitution in the future.

the trade The plan throughout is to have restricted. In this case, it might. to reduce consumption as far as delegates aboard the French the most modern system of hos-hours' supply is hardly restriction, be pointed out thatthe present nine. possible, and in this connection squadron, the French Consul and pital accommodation and sanit strictly speaking. The people we wish to emphasise to house-Madame Kremer are giving a Ation. The main block is to non-

holders their responsibility in dance at the Consulate on the tain sixteen first-class wards each have been "on their bonour" to co-operating with the authorities night of the 16th. instant. with its own lavatory, on the economise, so to speak. to this end. Consumers will not

first door. The ground floor will

Notices have been sent to Peak bare done their duty merely by

be arranged as an out-patients'

bonsebolders by the authority telling their servants to be careful fountain pen from Mr. D. Elliot's hundred persons a day can be tion of water for all purposes.

Charged with snatching

department, where up to five for a greatly reduced consump concerned, urging the neossity housewives and others should pocket in Queen's Road Central, treated. make it their business personally Chinese youth, pleading guilty, to see that wastage is prevented. was sentenced by Mr. R. E ing theatre, and so forth, is The suite containing the operat

and requesting co-operation in The rainfall for this year has Lindsell at the Police Court this designed on the most up-to-date

reducing consumption to been very far below average, as morning to three months' hard lines, and will meet the require was informed that only nullah

minimum. the relatively empty state of our labour.

Our representative, on enquiry, There is a feature of present-day reservoirs shows. The greater

ments of any future extension of water is used in Hougkang for political life in Chids that occurs part of the Colony is on rations,

accommodation. Provision for watering the streets, so that the and we still think that the forcibly to all observers-the restrictions should be applied to to the home of a friend at No. 28 future date, is included in the affected.

Going up the stairs on a visit an electric lift, to be fitted at & supplies in the reservoirs are not student movement. Without de-all districts, because, apart from Amoy Street last night, Fung Hi, plans. siring to condemn the rise and waste, we do not like the idea of a married woman, WA8 689suited

The wards for Chinese are in a development of this political cos-distinctions being shown in such by an unknown man who had separate block, and will accom- A matter as this. Let all fare followed ber. Pepper was thrown (modate fourteen men and four- sciousness on the part of Chinese alike. If the situation becomes in her eyes and a sum of $:26 young men and young women, much more serious, the author- was taken from her pocket. we cannot help condemning the ties might do worse than pro-

hibit the use of water except for They have now another scheme lengths to which they go, and the absolutely essential purposes; in for the suppression of armed exaggerated ideas they appear to which connection we again urge crimes in Kwangtung. The Civil European and Chinese nursee have of their importance as a that no fresh water be used for Governor has suggested to the (the latter to be trained locally) factor in their country's govern In this way, the Government should provide their own braves rooms are provided, as well as laying the dust on our streets. gentry and merchants that they are in another block. Eight bed ment. Using blunt language, we could show an excellent example and watchmen, and that if arms should not speak of the student to others, besides helping mater-were needed he would supply room, a drawing room, and

a matron's flat, a large dining "movement," but term it plain.ially to conserve our supplies. those on application. ly student interference." For

saveral years past the scholars of Peak Tramways. the higher schools and colleges

Association,

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teen women. Here, too, every- thing is to be of A modern style, with the latest apparatus, | medical, surgical and sanitary. kitchen, and other requirements, The sistera quartere, for

TENNIS LEAGUE.

Big Entry This Year.

Hongkong Tennis League this There is a big entry in the year, there being no fewer than The Japanese are not represented, sed eleven in the "B" Class. eight teams in the "A" Division

whilst the Police are also without because they have no ground,

In the "B" Division, a new team an entry, due to the fact that their courts are undergoing repair,

the Netherlands T.C., which bas makes its appearance—namely,

a ground near the Observatory at Kowloon.

The Kowloon Cricket Club bas

study. Miss May Muklé, the noted five rooms,is also being erected: A doctor's house, containing 'cellist, and party are travelling to and other buildings will include, The annual meeting of the Peak Hongkong by the s.. Mentor and coolies' quarters, a laundry, and in China, men and women, or Residents' Association is to be will not be here in time to give mortuary, with an entrance lodge boys and girls, have been draw. held on Thursday, when the their recital, as "arranged, to-at the main gateway. ing attention to themselves by the activities of this body? This Co. bave, however, provisionally tennis courts, and there is, most no fewer than three teams in the public should learn something of morrow. The Anderson Music Provision is being made for their foolish demonstrations and

unlike that at booked the City dall for the 17th. important of all, a large reserve League-one in the "A" Division propaganda work in connection Kowloon, does cot issue period instent for this concert.

tion of land held in perpetuity, and two in the "B" section, in with a variety of matters, many ical statements to the Press, and it

which will provide open spaces which also Craigengower have. of which bave not concerned what under a bushel.

is therefore biding its light some.

two teams. Several Clubs bare ther directly, or in any way annual meeting, however, we one of the early missionaries of proper recovery. whatever. It is regrettable to shall doubtless lesta some facts the American Presbyterian Mis think that this behaviour by concerning subjects it has had sion, is to be erected at Fati, being on the new road from they will have to go all the way China's studente is an attempt to pat twelve months. We hope to now being used by students of roadways skirting the bospital this season to retain the trophy. under consideration during the Canton, to replace the chapel Mongkok to Kowloon City. New copy Western methods of pro- see reference made to the urgent the school which he founded grounds are under construction. as the US.R.C. are particularly gress. The literature of the necessity of improving the present more than thirty years ago.

It might be mentioned here strong. The season is to com- West, with its references to port to and from the upper levels. entirely inadequate means of trans-

that the new block of the Victoria following matches will be play. mence on April 21st, when the" rags," "school strikes, and so For longer than we care to remem. The local Manager of the Asis likely to be completed by the

Hospital, on Barker Road, is ed:- forth, may have sown the seeds Der, we have been told of the prob- Banking Corporation (Mr. D. M. saturn of this year. Eventually Chinese R.C. Indian R.C., Clu "A" Division:-Civil Service of what we now observe in this ability of the tramway service! Biggar). is in receipt of advice the Colony will have hospital de Recreio; Kowloon C.O. A being improved and expanded, but from the head office, New York, accommodation comparable with University, United Services v. Eastern land of paradoxes. Chief-nothing at all definite has been advising that the United States the best in the East. ly, it seems to us, the trouble liee announced in this connection. Government has appointed the

A memorial church in boccur with plenty of fresh air and sun At the of the late Rev. Henry V. Noyes, light, so essential to a patient's one team in each Division.

The site is a convenient one, won the League last year, but The Indian Recreation Club

OBITUARY.

Hongkong C.C.

"B" Division-Chinese RC. v, Craigengower (A), Club Recreio v. University, Kowloon (A) v. Craigongower (B), Indian R.C. v.. Kowloon (B), Queen's College v. Civil Service.

WINDERS BACK.

in an inflated opinion of their The present service is altogether Corporation to act as a General importance held by the studente, would obviously necessitate ex- the United States Government.

insufficient, but its improvement Depository of public monies for who probably consider them-tensive alterations. Is there any selves a class apart, inasmuch as prospect of these being carried: A dinner party organised by they have more learning or are the old, old question of waiting fon in order to clear away pres out in the near future? Or is it the Kwangsi militarists in Can- acquiring more than others of antil the military lands question ent misunderstandings with the

Capt. R. Y. Anderson.

their nationals.

ia finally settled? If so, we fear Yunnan commanders was recent Captain R. Y. Andereon will no The many friends of the fate One can appreciate the desire existing conditions are improved generals was

it will be many long day before ly beld, but neither of the chief doubt be interested to hear that of Chins's youth to see their coun- We trust that this subiect will be both were represented. Friendly received by mail from Home present, though particulars have now been. try progress, and develop along frankly dealt with at Thursday's speeches were exchanged during regarding the death of this well- constitutional lines; but their meeting of the P.R.A.

Would it the evening.

known ad respected Captain who not be possible, pending a full foolishness lies in the demon-settlement of the military lands

only recently left the Service of retirement after serving with Hongkong Electric Company the Indo-Chins S. F. Co., Ltd, on The winders employed by the that Company for 33 years. who" downed tools" as a result

Captain

Anderson

Recommenced Work

To-day.

pissed of the inauguration of a

olook-

strations, strikes, and proces-question, to degotiate for a suffi- "The taipan indeed is very sions, that they organise from cient transfer to permit of the good," was a beggar's apprecia time to time. They go on strike tramway scheme being iminedition of MrR E. Lindsolle action at the Police Court this morning ately improved? whenever something about their

in making an order for the par-way very suddenly at his ing in and out" scheme, recom- alma mater does not quite please

chase of a hawker's licence for him residence in Herpe Bay menced work this moming, a them-it may be that one of the

out of the funds of the poor box. after a brief heart attack at Telegraph representativa WAS Sergeant Elaston said that the

13 a.m. on the 21st. February informed. teachers is unpopular, most prob

man had been twenty years in laat, having previously enjoyed

It is stated that the manager ably through holding contrary

the Colony and was nearly blind good health. The funeral took of the Company.” gave - bis political beliefs. This is hardly

place on Saturday, the 24th.assurance to the chairman February, and was attended, in of the Chinese Engineers Insti- more than foolishness, which

one

THE V.R.C. SPORTS.

Three Open Events.

A conflict of views as to the addition to his relatives, by brother tote that under no circumstances

A most attractive programme allocation of their respective posts Masters at Home, and represent-would the men have their time can contemplate with a has been arranged for the V.R.C. bas caused a split between Li stives of the Indo-China B.N. Co. hour reduced, and in order to tolerant smile. But when it annual sports, which take place Lieb kwan, one of Dr. San's gene-Ltd., who placed wreaths on the eliminate delay the Company comes actually to trying to on the 21st. istant, entries for rais, and his Commander-in-grave on behalf of the Directors, were ordering two more “clock dictate their country's foreign 6 p.m. There are no fewer than suspicion of having come to so staff of the Indo-China 6. N. Co.,

which close on Saturday next at Chief, Hau Sung-chi. Li is under General Managers and Floating ing machines. policy they are going altogether 35 events on the card.

This Interview was announced understanding with Chan King Ltd.

to the men at a crowded meeting, too far, and the matter becomes There are three events open to ming, so when he asked that the Captain R. Y. Anderson leaves held at the premises of the serious. It is, one

the Colony, these being one mile lines of communication from Bws widow and three children, for Engineers' Institute at Connaught thing to

fist race, Marathon race and one tow to Canton be turned over to whom much sympathy is felt by Road Central last night The approva boycotte, or whatever mile Indies bicycle race. (bacdi- him, Hsu refused. The situation a large number of friends on the chairman persuaded the men to other form of retaliation against 'cap).

has become tense in consequence, China Const.

work, and the trouble is now oVOZ,

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