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FRIDAY, JUNE 8. 1923.

sent conditions by pulling down houses which are relatively new, merely for the purpose of erecting premises which will not come under the restrictions of the

DAY BY DAY.

THERE IS NO PLACE LIKE HOME IF THE PLACE IS HOME- LIKE-Mne Whirter,

TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.

This month two celebrated pic- tures of the Victorian ara, Sirl Hubert von Harkomer's "The

DEGREE DAY,

To-day's University Congregation.

The twelfth congregation of

Rants Ordinance. M. Fletcher says there will be some safeguard

The China Navigation_vesse! Last Moster." 1875, and Holman the University of Hongkong takes against this in the proposed Chintiang has gone into Taikoo Hunt's "The Scapegoat, 1856, place this afternoon, when degrees which have been exhibited and will be conferred upon gradüntes amendment making it necessary Doct. for landlords to prove their iuton-

reproduced many times during in medicine, engineering and the last forty years or more, are arts. tion of erecting a "new building": Yesterday's health return shows to be sold by Messrs. Chriatie.

Tea is to be served at 4 o'clock, in place of the old. We do not fire cases of small-pox, two of Both were in the collection of the and at 3 pm. there will be read any of the proposed amend-enteric fever and one of cerebro-late Sir Cuthbert Quilter. and procession into the Great Hall of both failed to reach the reserve at members of the Court, Council, ments in that way. It is "true spinal fever. All were Chinese.

bis sale in 1909. They are now Senate and staff of the Univer that under the proposed new law:

to be sold by order of his sity.

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ia the case of reconstruction An aged ricksha coolis who executors.

endeavoured to kill himself by

The procession will be headed landlords will be required to taking an overdose of opium was

by His Excellency the Chancellor serve, with the notice to quit, a remored to the Government Cicil Another horrible crime has been (Sir Edward Stubbs, K.O.M.G.), certificate by the Building Flospital for treatment yesterday. reported from the French Settle- who will be followed by the mace- ment, Shanghai. Recently whilst bearer, the Vice-Chancellor, the Authority that the proposed re-

the Chinese caretaker of the acting Treasurer, the Deans of construction will have the effect; We hear that General Chau cemetery in Avenue Dubail was the Faculties of Medicine, Arts

has been of making the premises a "new Wing-son, who

in away attending to some other and Engineering, the acting hospitst since the recent attack duty, several man broke into bis Registrar and the following:— building. But that does not on his life, is now out of danger, house and ransacked it for any. The Bishop of Victoris, Hon. Mr. touch the matter of demolition at though still unable to walk. He thing of value. They afterwards A. G. M. Fletcher, Hon. Mr. J.H. all and is obviously intended is still in hospital.

took his wife and grand daughter Kemp, Hoa. Mr. H. E. Pollock,

Hoa.

Mr. E. R. Hallifax merely to clear any doubts in the

grounds and strangled them, ap- Hon. Mr. H. T. Jackman," tenant's mind on what is, after A stonebreaker at Tokewan pareatly for no other reason than Hon. Mr. E. A. Irving, Hon. Mr. all, a purely technical point. It yesterday had both his legs to prevent possible identification. R. H. Kotewall, Hon. Mr. Chau does not touch the larger issue crushed when a boulder became The caretaker has since lost his Siu Ki, Mr. Ho Kom Tong,

displaced and pinned him down. reason. which we have raised.

He was removed to the hospital But died shortly after admission.

nature

must

Our Picture Page to-morrow will include a number of photos raken at last Saturday's Gym Khana: a picture of the new P. and O. liner Mongolia; and two photos taken at the launching at Taikoo of the river steamer Wenchow.

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Degrees will be conferred on the following:

Dr. R. M. Gibson, Rev. T. W. Pearce, Mr. Ho Kwong. Mr. The Government promise to

S. W. Tso, Mr. H. B. L The Korean hukuchu (corres- Dowbiggin, Mr. Mok Kon Sang, consider the question of erecting

ponding to the etu in Japan) of Professor F. A. Redmond, Mr. J. temporary houses will no doubt

Kyungsangnamdo have newly R. Wood, Professor M. H. Roffey, be welcomed in some quatters,

organised ▲ Kobeisha (Equality Professor G. T. Byrne, Professor Society) similar to the Suiheisha L. Forster, Professor K. K. M. MARRIAGE

bat the point naturally suggests

in Japan, and inaugurated their Simpson, Dr. G. M. Hamion, Pro- BLUNDELL-WEVILL-On itself whether this is the best

movement recently with a view fessor J. L. Shellsbear. Dr. C. W. 17th. June, 1923. at St. John's possible solution of the problem,

to abolishing the discriminative McKenny, Dr. W. V. M. Koch, Cathedral by the Rev. H. Copley especially in view of the heavy

treatment of 400,000 kukucho) Dr. G. E. Aubrey, Dr. H. Balean, Moyle, William Clarry, elder son

Koreans. They declare that they Mr. J. Ring, Rev. C. B. Somno, of George Blundell Esq, of Yoko cost which any extensive pro-

are part of the 20,000,000 Koreans, Mr. R. W. Barney, Rav. J. E. H. so they should be treated with Romanis Lee. Mr. D. W. Morley, to Alice Norgate, only gramme of this daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. J. necessarily involve.

Colegrave has been appointed fairness. The new movement is Mr. Lai Hsi Chai, Dr. J. Fenton However.! to the Werill. 5 Queens Gardens, Hong the matter is well worth looking the China Station.

sloop Magnolia expected to make the same de-and Mr. Au Tai Tia.

He was velopment as that of the Suiheisha! kong.

into. It seems to us, however. appointed to the Navy in 1919 of Japan. ACKNOWLEDGMENT. that something should be done to Paymaster Cadat D. A. Wilson has been appointed » the Maria Theres de Jesus Vieira | prevent needless demolition and Hawkins, flagship of the China Itibeiro, son, daughter-in-law and to guarantee working-class people | Station, from the 26th May. brothers-in-law desire to thank

accommodation at reasonable their relatives and friends for the kind expression of sympathy rentals. In this latter connection and beautiful floral tributes re the idea of a Fair Rents Board ceived in their recent sad bère strongly appeals to us, and in avement and also those who so principle it is being asked for by kindly attended the funeral.

A charge of bribery summer time has arrived he Tanimura and Teng Choch Cheh. the Chinese tenants who attended [ matting. yesterday's mass meeting, their brought by the lodian constable ought to "put back the clock."

whe made the arrest, was dis-In strict logic, the raider's cone-Chen Hsih Ting. Chu Kwang

Degree of Bachelor of Arts.— suggestion being that they be missed as being unsatisfactory. permitted to return to houses from which they are ejected at the rental, plus an agreed per centage on the cost of the new premises. There is nothing re volutionary in our suggestion-Merchant's Invitation" to We are decidedly in favour of

The Telegraph.

HONGKONG, Sth June, 1923.

THE HOUSING CRISIS.

Degrees of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Sur- gery. Toi Teng Ming and Yoe Man Kwong,

of

"Summer" time has more than once laid a stumbling block in the cartoonist's and jester's path. A line of $3 was inflicted on who, in a weekly paper, "fastur Science in Engineering. Abdesly

This year it tripped the artist

Degree of Bachelor market coolie this morning fored" a burglar making off with his Tyebjee Barma, Edison Calatroni, curety to poultry by overcrowd-spoils. About to throw a time- du Yu Taen, Mohamedbboy were, moreover, not provided with and argues with himself that as Frederico ing them in two crates which piece into his sack, he hesitates Abdool Kyum, Lan Kui Cho,

CANTON INCIDENT.

Mayor's Office.

Canton merchants do not these

cience awoke five months too

Prata,

Hidetoshi

1000. September is the month for Tsien, Chu Wei Kar, Dong 'Tse back. In April he is Rachel Mary Margaret Irving, Hsuan, Hu Feng Toin, Miss putting justified in "setting hands on" the clock.

Kao Cho, James Ko Kan Wing, Mir Alim Khan, Ichiji Kuribashi, Low Ngiong Ing. Pao Te Cheng, The powers of the Oxford Vice-Pa Dian Ching, Tam Cheuk Chancellor extend over motor. Huso, Wu Tun Zin, Yeoh Teik garages as well as over theatres. Ee and Yin Chung Yu. No undergraduate in his first year is allowed to keep s motor

and the senior men have to

The Government does not in-landlords getting a just return on tend to introduce any

fresh capital outlay. We do, howeser days relish a visit to official quac bicycle or motor-car at Oxford. amendments into the Kents want to see some curb put on ters. A correspondent informs us Ordinance to cope with the situasheer profiteering at the expense thats rich merchant, who is the obtain a permit from the Vice- tion created by the wholesale of the masses. For these rea-compradore of a European firm, serving of notices to quit on sons, we still hope to see some tenants of property being demoli- fresh amendments brought for shed in order to make way forward when the new Bill comes new buildings. It is, however, up for its second reading. prepared to consider euggestions

in this regard when the Bill comes up for second reading. That was the gist of the state.

"Flivvers" of the Air.

generation

TYPHOON WARNING,

recently received a letter from the Chancellor, which may be revok Mayor asking him to call at his ed for dangerous driving. All such The telegram quoted below was vehicles belonging to under received by the American Coa. office. Being suspicious, the mer- chapt instructed bis brother to graduates must be kept in one of suiste-General, Hongkong, from the effect that if he did not re-Chancellor: and the proprietor, on to-day:-

the garages licensed by the Vice- the Manila Observatory stlp.m. turn by a certain hour he must request his employer to fetch him celled, must notify the University Balintang Chancel, direction un pain of baving his license can-

"Cyclone or typhoon west of from the Mayor's office.

authorities if the car or motor- At the interview in the Mayor's cycle of any undergraduate is out

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knows."

It has been usual to regard all office, the merchant was asked to of the garage for the night. talk of the day when serial travel advance a loan of $200,000 to ment made to the Telegraph yes will become chesp, simple, and meet urgent military payments.

for optimiam in & country whose The easiest language will win Finance Minister bears the au- Lerday by the Colonial Secretary, therefore almost universal, as son excuses being raised, the mer Some possibility of relief is fore- much talk, and nothing more. chat was asked to remain until when the wireless telepone is aot spicious name of Grabszi. jharlowed, however, in the in- Most of ue, no doubt, whilst the matter had been further con-going-and looking backward we sidered. Eventually, the mer have seen as startling things as formation that the Government pointing to the advantages that

A new kind of bandit-the such means of progression would chart's brother and employer that, says & contemporary. From is considering the provision of mean.fo: the bulk of humanity, arrived at the Mayor's office and all accounts Russian is one of the bicycle bandit--has appeared in

they were eventually permitted most difficult languges, while Kobe. Recently a foreign lady" temporary houses in order to have viewed the matter as being to take him away, but not until English is the easiest to learn, was walking along the steep rond

Опе for the Bext meet any demand there may be

A up to the Tor Hotel when a youth to enjoy probably through the the letter of invitation had been apart from the spelling. for cheap accommodation.

wish being father to the thought. profuced as proof that be bad writer says there, is a grain swooped by on a bicycle, and as of truth in the familiar say be passed snatched her handbag, We are still inclined to think But there is no blinking the fact visited the office.

ing that whereas English may which unfortunately contained that the authorities do not fully that the era of the flying "ilivver"

be learned in three months, a considerable sum; and flew is at hand. When motor-cycles realise the gravity of the present first came into use there was much way detracts from the value of German thirty. Frobably Russian rather clever snatch. The lady French takes three years, and down the hill with it. It was situation, which is affecting speculation as to what would be the machine. Obviously, the day should be listed at forty. And raised an alarm but naturally the thousands of working-class ten. their ultimate end-and that of of cheap flying bas arrived. 1t while three months seems too people near by did not understand their bold riders. One very sober might be only a matter of a few short a time, we must remember what it was that bad happened, nts every month. It may be, London journal even went so years when "livvers" of this type that Nazimova, the Russian act and the thief got clear away. A as Mr. Fletcher says, that cases far as to speak of motor cyclists will be flying in fair numbers from ress, learned it in four and ap-complaint was lodged with the of bardship brought to the notice as these very daring young the local Garden City to the local peared in an English play. Most police, but it is no easy thing to

men, who ara risking life West Point, and further afield, people do not know what a splen-trace such a thief. of the Government are fully and limb," or words to that effect. from the New Territories to points did democratic treasure we have enquired into, but the most that Nowadays even-gery daring on the east of Hongkong. Week- the authorities can do in most young women scud, and skid, eaders will "run down" to Canton to make a new world.

A new disease-cigarette rash about on these machines, risking or Macao by sir, and possibly the cases, under the existing law, life and limb, chiefly of pedes traffic.overhead will be so great

has come to the notice of doc The Poles are great propagantora, says the Daily Express, Its is to secure a temporary exten- triana. So with the aeroplane. then that they will run down dists, and we bave a statement first victim is a native of Havana. sion of the notice to quit. The First & dangerous experimental somebody on the way. The perils from Warsaw about how well the The man, a constant cigarette trouble is that, with the law as it machine. Finally a big, powerful of pedestrians will be greater budget is doing. It is in figures smoker, developed a mottled, par- serial bus." The ao experi-than ever, owing to humanity not that are so immense that they plish skin eruption. There seem- stands, landlords are quite within menta: small-scale pattern: and having yet developed ayas on the convey nothing to the mind, but ed to be nothing to account for thel: legal rights in pulling down now, success. Cable messages tap of the bead. However, it is it is said that, expressed in terms this, but e doctor ordered him auy house. We have more than yesterday and to-day mention at our desire to run down the of value the revenue has incress to stop smoking. He dropped once suggested that, so long as the miniature flying-machine of ides. If saything, it will help to ed enormously, yet is still so his cigarettes, and the erup- M. Barbot, with which be recently develop areas which are so in-small that there is ample room tion wained. When he smoked the housing situation remains crossed the English Channel, and adequately served by our present for further increase of taxation. again the rash reappeared. The abnormal, a check should be put has now been demonstrating in transport services; and finally Exactly why in these glowing experiment was repeated until Three days ago be there will be inaugurated some circumstances, the Polish mark the doctors were satisfied that on the demolition of any but America..

flew from the Garden City to farm of local serial defence, a should have declined so. enorm the cigarettes caused the erup- genuinely old or dilapidated pro-West Point, according to a New Volunteer Flying Corpe at the ously is not explained. It used tion. Medical authorities state perty. That proposal is based oo York message, and then back very least, perhaps. And aerial to be due to the operations of those that itching of the skin is often ▲ fear that certain types of land-again, without stopping, using defence is what this Colony has wicked Germans, but since the caused by excessive smoking.

A required for years, but still lacke. German mark became bolshevised "Although actual eruptions baya. lord (not the genuine, fair-mind-only two gallons of petrol.

later, and more ambitious attempt, Which suggests that this note has that story will not wash any not hitherto been recorded, these rd laudlard, but the speculators) from New York to Washington, bas emulated the proverbial scorpion's longer, cominents acontemporary. authorities see nothing surpris», are taking advantage of pre- mot with a mishap, but this in no tail.

However, there is much groundling in the case from Havana.