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TUESDAY, JUNE 5, 1923.
labour of the Colony to the dest possible advantage will no doubt) be taken into account in the re- port, and it is quite conceivable.
DAY BY DAY.
THE ONLY TROUBLE ABOUT HUMAN NATURE IS THAT I ISN'T
ALWAYS HUMAN--MacWhirter.
Mare.
OCCASIONALLY YOURS,
Anna Christopherson.
[BY ROBT. MACWHIRTEX ] We all went to The Star last.
ALLEGED BID FOR MANILA HOTEL.
No Foundation for the Report The Manila Daily Bulletin of
that in this connection the diversion of such labour to purely raconstruction work may come Mr. and Mrs. Kring arrived night; at least, all except Mao, Jane ist stated: "Wealthy Eng- in for comment. Under the lat bere yesterday by the a.s. Atautam excusing himself as the lish capitaliste who own a
ground that he was back wi' his operate a string of hotels in ter beading that of decreasing
Club's booka. But he needn't important the cost of housing accommod.
have been feared, for, despite China Coast have offered
aitles
along the Dorathy Dalton, in "His Wife's the bad weather on Saturday, buy the Manila Hotel. ation-the question of rentals Friend", is the attraction at the there
An immediately comes to mind, for Star Theatre, Kowloon.
American аден represent-
it is this aspect of the cost which
At the Coronet to-night and is so vital to the general body of tenants. For that reason, it would" Puppets of Fate, featuring to-morrow the big picture is be of value to the Government to Viola Dana. learn what the Commissioners think of the institution of a Fair Rents Board.
Ve do not, of course, know that the Commission is touching apon either of the two points to which we have referred shove,
to
were enough folk at the Valley to make the second prize on the third raos big enough 10g them has been carrying on to forget to tell Janes about She directors of the Manila Railroad negotiations with the board of way and I'm no' the man to make 90 per cent. of the entire capital doesn't believe in gambling ony Company, which owns more than my wife unhappy if it can possibly stock of the hotel (Pesos 150,000 )” ba avoided. There are times, of
The only China coast syndicate »
representative
of
2
A fine of $500 was inflicted on course, but you know whatwo of hotel owners that will come to a Chinese as a result of the men are, especially when it comes mind on first reading that state- Feizure of a Calt revolver and on for nine o'clock. But that's ment is the Hongkong Hotel 210 rounds of ammunition on the another story; several of them in Empress of Russia pesterday.
fact.
Company. Ltd, and with Well, as I was saying, me being the Company had
view to ascertaining whether begun any in an expensive nood, we all Amongst the passengers who made for The Star and you be negotiations in the arrised by the Empress of Russia lieve me from the look of the
matter. but both might well come within yesterday were Mr. and Mr. I. Hthe place you'd have thought all Telegraph called this
the morn- tho purview of the report. In Geare, Mr. and Mrs. J. Parsons, Kowloon had been out in the rain. J.. Taggart, the Manag- any case, it would seem to us Mr. and Mrs. Ho Kom-tong and last Saturday.
ing Director of the Hongkong rather incongruous that the
wheen dollars slocgside a feeling as been made by the Company Hotel Co., who stated that no offer Legislative Council should pass
like you? No that a body's any Rents Amending Bill without
it comes to buying pleasure for winnings go far, mind you, when prior knowledge of the views of
other folk, especially if it means a
Mr. Ho Fook.
*.*
fine
But what's a
in receipt of cable advice from its
Nothing Known in Manila The Admiral Oriental Line is
for taking over the Manila Hotel. Seattle office to the effect that the Housing Commission on the the silk shipped per s.s. Prasident new carpet and maybe a scarlet in general allusion, hut also in its Not only is the report incorrect Grant, which sailed from this and brass runner for the stair. general problem of which rent port on May 10. at 1 a arrived As, yon's the sort o pleasure artion that any offer whatever control is only one aspect. For in New York on June 1, at 6 pm. that runs away wi' money and has been made for the purchase of these reasons, we trust that the The total time taken in transit causes strife ever after.
the Manila Hotel. The chairman Commission's report will be made was 22 Jays, 8 hours.
Mr. MacPherson, she was in
of the company owning the public at the earliest possible)
Manila concern happens to be fettle her folks coming) There was a motor car accident from Aberdeen-but she had the passing through Hongkong, and opportunity.
in Queen's Road Central, cear its good grace to decline an ice cream there has been op offer by anyone we are in a position to state that junction with Pedder Street, yes- at half-time. Lage did think yön terday, when & Chinese girl was wee spoons terrib'r out of place of the botel. The first idea he to his company for the purchase knocked down and injured by car in her style of feature. Besides, the bad of euch thing, in fact, was Loans to China.
No. 711. She was taken to the couldna' complain but that sho One aspect of the parlous state Government Civil Hospital where got value for my money onyway.
when he read in the Morning Post 1923, at 58 Route Doumer, Shang of China has been the constant examination showed that the in- for mark you, yon "AnnaChristie" o-day a reprint of the paragraph
request during the past few juries she sustained were not was a good play.
appearing in the Manila paper. months for more money from serious.
Me having to buy my own foreign sources. With no funds!
ticket, I'm not the one to do s with which to pay its officials,
"MUI-TSAI". CASE. Two revolvers seized aboard newspaper out of a job, so I'm no' schoolteachers, or soldiers, the the President Jackson on arrival ettling to hand out a description Chinese Government has also here yesterday were respectively of the piece. The whole Allegations of Cruelty. been unable to meet the interest secreted in a box of raisins and thing set me thinking, though, J. E. Gomes, sisters, brothers- due on some of its bonde. Money in a case of preserved fruits. The To begin wi, isn't it curious pector Lanrigan against Lam Alleged cruelty to & mui-tsai in more Ways than in-law and nephews desire to is urgently required for various Chinese passenger in
one. was the charge preferred by lus- thank their relatives and friends necessary disbursements-but it possessioa these
that whenever real tiesh and blood Fang-chau, 46, shopkeeper, of No. fur the kind expression of sym-cannot be obtained. That is the proved to be, was charged before actors come to Kowloon that they 68, Main Street, Shaukiwao, be- pathy and beautiful loral tributes position the country has come to Mr. J. R. Wood at the Police47e manage to get full houses? fore Mr. J. R. Wood at the Police received in their recent sad bere under the sorry administration.it Court this morning and remand.bether it is that there are more Court this morning. avement, and also those who so possesses. Disunity. internecine ed on $1,000 bail.
folk on the neb of the peninsula Dr. McKenny, of the Govern- kindly attended the funeral. wars, and bad management of
than the census cares to le: on ment Civil Hospital, into which revenue-producing departments The Star Theatre, Kowloon, that you don't need to dress, suber queat to a complaint lodged about, I don't know. Maybe it is institution the girl was removed have placed China in a most unwas packed last night when or is it another proof of the with the police, deposed that she enviable position off dancialchaos, Anas Christie" was staged by "legitimate" sage exerting its had and those cations interested in the Frawley Company. It is time-honoured pull against the both
well-defined bruises the country must be wondering marvellons play, giving a most unspoken maniacs of the screen? wrists, and whether matters will ever right realistic picture of life, which, Whaterer it is,
&TIE, just above the themselves, just as many bond-despite the possibilities of real remains that to send ggesting of the
that both hands the fact were swollen. Further icjuries holders are wondering whether they will ever be repaid. Recent tragedy, in the hands of the cap steak-chewing actors to Kowloon evident on the left thigh and left same nature WSTO happenings on the mainland have,
able dramatist has been given pays better than sending them leg, whilst water blisters had not tended to increase foreign little to choose between the fine roll. I wouldns' be a bit surprised of her body.
happy ending. There was very across the water in a celluloid shown themselves on various parts confidence in the country as at present administered. The lossing of Mr. Frawley as Chris if the bays at the pay box suffer a condition to be discharged from She was not yet in of backing suffered by China is Caristopherson, Miss Adele Blood from reaction during the next day hospital. The witness added that It is just two months ago since reflected in the Consortium meet Nedell as the Irish sailor, Matt
in the title role and Mr. Bernard or two. the Commission was appointed ing at Paris, which, a Reuter Burke. All gave fine studies of very forcibly was, despite the fact sulting from the injuries.
she was now being treated for the Another thing that struck me septic condition of her hands ro- to report upón Hongkong's hous-
message to-day reports, recom- mended that no further loans bo
their parts. If the Company ever that Anne ended up bappy ever In reply to Mr. W B. Hind,
The Telegraph.
HONGKONG, 5th June, 1923.
THE HOUSING PROBLEM.
whose
boxes were
од
ing problem. Despite the wide granted the country until the in-produces the play in Hongkong after, every beds went home in who appeared to defend, Dr. powers invested in the Commis-crease in China's custom dues, as again, we would advise all lovers good humour. I think there's McKenny stated that the consi- sioners. there has been no public stipulated by the Washington of good drama to witness it.
examination of witnesses,
Treaties, has been duly carried and out. One Power, it is stated, hesitates to join the Consortium possibly very wisely. . There are other matters connected with
suggestions seat in as a result of
the Commissioners general in- The Lincheng Affair. vitation, ample material has been
Government.
AL FRESCO DANCE.
next.
quite a lot in that. I mind as ation of the wrists and left thigh boy reading Olive Schreiner's were compatible with the allega "Story of an African Farm" and tion that she had been tied up the community generally has
thinking how fine it was simply and beaten. He could not suggest very little idea of the nature of
because it ended up all twisted any other cause. the investigations carried out. the Washington agreemente, such
and torn. I used to think the In reply to the Magistrate, the Doubtless, however, information as extra-territoriality, which are
sama about Russian literature, witness also stated that he judged On the Easma Beach. but, man, when ye get up the girl must bave been tied up Las been sought in many quarters. going by the board unless China
in life and get married, for a considerable number of and it seems more than likely an emerge from her present state in this issue draws attention to money to read or see the same should think.
A notice appearing elsewhere ye diona' itch to pay real hours-six to eight hours be of reliance on cutaida succour. that with what has been gathered When is everything coming to a the first frea dance which is mistakes you make yourself. No. together in this fashion, plus the definite bend?
to be held on the Essus Beach I never was uns to protest against the case, Inspector Lannigan said Asked to explain the nature of (weather permitting) on Saturday that tyranny of convention called that the girl's story, as related to the happy ending." For me to him, at the Station, was that she Such functions should certainly go and see that great super had been aroused of stasling two prove very popular in Hongkong, masterpiece film "Embrocation" diamond rings, and then bad been There is scopo far & follower of and, if the Erat effort is a success, in ten reels, only to fi ad everybody tied up from 11 p.m. on the 27th secured upon which to make Gilbert and Sullivan to create an they will become a regular dead, dying or in gaol at she ultimo till 3 p.m. on the 28th. She valuable recommendations to the up-to-date comedy with the Lin-feature at this popular beach last flicker-that for me is like esme and reported the case to the.
cheng affair as its basis. For during the Bummer months. throwing away good reading police at 9.30 on the latter date. As to whether the Commission allegiance
eigners owing for owning) The question of the floor time and money. I'd a thous-
to several of the bas naturally been a difficult and times rather see some horn-that it would be of assistance to At this stage Mr. Hind sald has yet presented its report, we world's great lowers have been one, but an experiment is being rimmed gink throw's do not know, but in view of the fade to suffer outrage, indig made with a specially prepared dozen custard pies by mistake at defence. This was to the offic
coupla the Court wore he to outline his per keg $1.60
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are now gradually returning to siderable success in various parts would. I'll tell the world that dose by the defendant's 801 You bet Ithat the tying up of the girl was to the Rents Ordinance we trust the fold, while their captors are of the tropics where the ordinary I'm not one of these unenviable during defendant's absauce in that the Government has received going acot free. The Powers con-polished wood is impracticable. creatures always ready to ravel Macao. He tied her up to prevent
corned, if they have done soy- some indication of the proposals thing at all in the matter, have resort, which lends itself to decor- world of incipient strikes, jubil-home.
Given fine weather, this happy in somebody else's misery. In eher from running away from advised by the Commissioners. performed the fest of moving so ating and illuminating schemes, ant generalissimos ead the price The two issue are, it appears to ailently that hardly anybody out- should make quite a little fairy of soup meat on an ascending scale, it would be advisable to adjourn The Magistrate decided that us, necessarily involved one in the side the charmed circle seems to land.
I want to go somewhere where I the cass until Thursday morning other, and it would be the height all. The very entertaining spec- carrying 150 persons will run, and while.
known that they have moved at Special launches capable of can forget these worries for sin order that in the meantime an of absurdity to pass the amend-tacle (to those not directly can-private launch parties organised
interview be arranged with the It's bad enough having to put C.S.P. with a view to fixing os iDg Beats Ordinance without ceraed) is provided of the brigands by members and their friends will on fresh linen at night and to do the responsible party, taking some account of the sug war, with monetary cumshaw
receiving all the honours of be able to land at the beach if in without a smoke for hours on gestions put forward by me and a change of allegiance from tickets.
possession of the necessary end Why paint the lily by pay- been specifically ja bandit chief to an army com charged with investigating the mander. They have quite a good postal service in operation. Maas general housing problem. The meetings in treaty ports-late in terms of reference set forth the day, too-will not do foreign) In order to meet the lack of bells, even if she was a prostitute. into the harbour. But that would for the Commission
prostige any good. The events at marine officers, which has been To me it would seem that the have simply meant the good Kow- report upon "what measures are to all who desire to learn. In a marine for
Lincheng provide an object lesson felt in the German merchant skill of Eugene O'Neill was not loon folk going home and forget
some time, the so much that be made his charting the splendid eating of Adele possible to increase the quantity few weeks' time the whole affair Dauteche Schulschiff Verein will acters act life-like, or that he put Blood, Frawley and Nedell be-
might have blown over. and decrease the cost of housing wonder, though, what the victims Leeunec, purchased from Franch mouths, bot that he knew his instead, by a skilful twist here We place the full-rigged steel ship such elemental oaths in their cause of the tragedy of. It all accommodation in the Colons." will think of their respective owners, in commission for the public. For sheer realism be and ingenious reference there, all Under the former point, the Governments. What the Chinese training of boys for the merchant could have made tingle the very went well for the pay box and the question of utilising the skilled atrendy think we can easily guess, marine serviço.
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