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The Telegraph.

HONGKONG, 30th June, 1923

THE NEED FOR POLICE

REFORM: VIC

Hive positions

DAY BY DAY

HEN

doc

Court

Bulls and

Inners

Tom the Office Butts. - O

mit the

Police

the

Just animitation

rest form of flattery so la unscrupulone vindictivenses B. of others the surest sign of your

It is ordered that the provisions

Home Note Mao Whirter Bays the most expensive thing about a house la compa

Don't worry about Hongkong. Just as soon as we find out what la wrong we'll write you a leader.

Fashion Note Have you seen the now car rings that reach the shoulders and keep the ears from Bapplag

We are quite willing to take chance on Sir Claudine going to Malaya."

Canton people.wid be pleased to that despite all the trouble they've got on their hands, The fact that an aeroplane lichoes are very cheap. bombed Waiohow only confirms our view that Dr. Bun is a high- flyer,: «

It is only a matter of seconda

The General Medical Council:

Such, in brief, are the points which we have brought forwi for consideration in the course. our articles this week. Official notice has been taken of at least

The name of Mr. W two of these matters concerning Goodfellow has been added to the success, which a word or two may be liat of Authorleed architects.

According to he Daily Press added. The first is the trafle

It is notified that the name of the pound sterling was worth Couldn't the Sanitary Board daly question. Some doubt wasex-

the Spain and China Navigation 38 6d in 1907. Perhaps that was organise Mosquito Show in pressed regarding the accuracy

Company Limited has been why so many British boys failed order to show how big they our figures relating to the number struck off the Register, in arithmetic that year, after shouldn't be ?

working out nume at 20 bob to of men ongaged on this particular

the quid. work. Investigations, however, For cutting brushwood on showed that, so far as liability for Government plantations on the hillside, six Chinese women, were this work was concerned, our fined $3 each by Mr. J. B, Wood, estimate, based on official figures, this morning erred on the conservative side. Incidentally, the difficulty ex perienced in obtaining reliable statistics from beadquarters went to show that, despite all the red ape," there seems to be room for reform in the statistical depart The shopping public will be in-sto ment, The other question was terested to hear that the Yee As our minister says, there Sang Fat Company are holding may be no contradictions be that of the need for a Police Court their special summer sale, com tween science and religion. But in Kowloop. Mr. Wodehouse mencing from today. Big reduce that does not dispose of the ad to look for and report on the passe presence of radio broadcasting in states that "as a police officer 1tions are advertised in all depart argument.

Hongkong should be delighted to see Magistracy in Kowloon. The

To the list of registered medical question of building one, however, protitioners has been added the rests entirely with the Govern- name of Dr. John Cecil Mac

It is obvious that if gown, Alexandra Buildings Notice all these cranks are forence le the price. ment.

Bachelor of Medicine and single? police convenience was the only Bachelor of Surgery of the

was consideration, there would be University of Edinburgh. Magistracy or visiting Mag-

The silk forwarded per the istrate in very district. Govern- ment has other factors than this Admirst Line 6. President to consider. We had other fae- McKinley, which sailed from this port at 10a.m. on June 3 arrived tors" in mind also when making in New York June 26 at 12.50 capacity and organisation for The most successful festure of the recommendation. Our chief am. Total time in transit: trail icoting along constitutional Easma's new fixture at Stone

cutters was the barricade at the mes.

of the Ronts Ordinances shall now before Weichow will fall not apply in the case of the dom estic tenement known as No. 2 "If all is true that is said about has rejected the propoant to Dundas Street, Kowloon,

your Shipping Control profits, then colour strychinne a brilliant

someone must be lying.

groen. Local drinkers of crime

ments.

A

com

de menthe have DOW & Chanod to

die a natural death

A committee has been appoint-

If we were married we'd hate to decide to leave our hair long. When in Hongkong a block of and our collar at home,

houses changes hands, the only thing heavy about the trans.

Suggestion for, brighter Police If we pave the roadway round Court news: A Chinese restaurant- the Cenotaph with rubber (blocke, waiter of Yaumati will in future will it make us less careless or collect no more tips. He fell from our tribute any the more sacred the Fatshan into the Canton

The Chinese should use their

point was that by adopting our calendar days, 15 hours, 30

minutes: auggestion, there would be much

Pekinge, like a man with saving of valuable time which One of the finest filma for arteriosclerosis, very apt to

which time children ever produced is Bob break down at any moment. ia now wasted,

All the sharke we know don't lay eggs.

Since the recent rains the hole in Tytam-tuk Reservoir seems to have shut up...

This article will conclade our comments, for the present, on the subject of police reform in Hong- kong During the week, we bare devoted considerable space to this subject, because we feel that only by a realisation of its Im

could be devoted to a policeman's Hampton of Placer, which is ta portance in official quarters will

be screened at the Coronet next

Hongkong rattan is considered primary duty, the whole com-

week. The management has a superior product Pity she the Colony secure full value from:

munity reaping the benefit. Sure given an invitation to Hongkong shipped so many away.......... Our the services of the members of ly that factor must weigh with Boy Scouts to attend the par schools could do with a few. the Farce. There are probably the Government.

overnment. In any case, formance on Tuesday, and the

There's no use of a motor car. several other respects in which Mr. Wodehougs agrees with our

What we want to know is at knocking down Bern Scouts will be present in uniform.

lamp-post what period of his enquiries does They'll only put up another one. reform is necessary. We do not proposal, and we should have

Messrs. "Mackinaon, Mackenzie aQueriacTM become #ioscopic""? pretend to have covered every thought that the

Government

and Co., send in the following YO

Keep out of gaol. Very few of possible point. We think, how would always be prepared to alterations in sailing times which But we know now why the our best people go there. ever, there will be general agree-liston to advice from executive have arrived too late to be shows are termed "Midway The ment that some of the more vital officers In Closing, we trust that dealt with in our advertisement games played there are designed If it wasn't that the Kowloon columns-Sicilia, for Straits,

80 to come betwixt your pocket burglar had to work so late he'd needs have been illustrated in due consideration will be given, Colombo and Bombay, at 4pm and the law.

have an easy job. what we have had to say. Our in the proper quarter, to our com-to-day: Takada, for Straite and primary object has not been to ments and that the Government Calcutta, 2.30 p.m. on July 3rd.

Torilla for Japan via Amoy, at lessen the activities or respon will eventually arrive at the con- daylight on July 3, sibilities of the police, but to urge clusion that police reform in Hong- that their energies be diverted into kong is a vital necessity. proper channele. In other words,

WB

Our Chinese Footballers,

We were glad to note that our

- Lots of folk are afraid of motor fresh air visitor was not invited cars but not enough to fill our to lecture before our Theosophical sidewalks. Lodge.

The worst of these cranke is that they go around too much.

It is notified that the Governor in Coudoit purposes to make an want, whilst relieving our

order under the Highways Ordin- policemen from unnecessary and

ance for the closing to public

China's greatest need at the unfruitful work, to ace them

The controversy over the pro-traffic of the whole of Dook Line: posed visit by a team of local which extends from Dock Street, moment appears to be arrest functioning so as to give the very Chinese footballers to Australis, Hunghom, to the north-east cor- best possible servico to the com- gives further prominence to the ner of Hunghom Inland Lot No. munity. Above all else, we wish

The man who complaine most of mosquitoes nearly always has most time to catch them.

We like a girl to be natural but at the same time have no serious objection to petticoats,

Knowing how to do a thing is

-play golf, but have to work on-

Wednesdays.

fact that the South China Athletic 114, and the whole of Wai Tak Is your eyesight failing this Association possesses possibly the Lane which extends from Dock hot weather! Buy Crookes and to press home the point that all bestsoccer sieven composed of Street, Hangham, to the north stop looking at the battung girl only half of it. Lots of us can other duties are subsidiary to the Chinese anywhere in the East, east corner of Hungbom Inland pictures. primary object of crime preven- and one of the cleverest teams in Lot No. 110 and thence to Dook tion and detection, and the

the Colony. The players are now Lane Safe guarding of life and property.

ot more than local fame, after their prowess at the olympiad in

In the course of our articles, Japan. Evidently the individuals those most competent to judge, composing the team are prepared whether the idea would prove

British Labour and War,

By this time the German mark is about za useless as a birth.

Sea mark on a nigger.

te

There are four different kinds of time: True solar time, mean solar time, sidereal time" and bad-time. A

The ladies now, think that the difference in temperature at the Trom the way they serve out Peak is out of all proportion to those Easma pege on the beach the difference in the price of tram you'd think they measured the tickets,

atrength of their stomach with. ~the weakness of your head.

we have covered a deal of ground to travel some distance, and be feasible. and, in concluding, it may per-away for a long period. We priti haps be of some value to re-suggest that, if the projected tour

in Australia falls through, an The British Labour Party is capitulate, in brief, the principal

even more ambitious scheme be obviously against war, but not reforme which we have urged arranged for these footballers-a pacifist in the less glorious sense

We have fine roads. Yes, but o veteran These may be summarised as visit to England next year in of that term. The follows:

connection with the British Mr. Ramsay Macdonald is still car drivers who watch the scenery Empire Exhibition. Hongkong is to the fore in advocating inter- instead of the road are liable to regret as the moment is that hie The creation of a special to be worthy represented in national fraternity and recogni- become a part of both.

If we all went in for this squad of traffic police, or various waye, and it seems Hou of Russia. His views are not feasible that a clever Chiness likely to receive the endorsement

collarless substantial addition to the soccer eleven would prove of the Government, but they can idealistic, hirsute, existing Police Eores with a fine way of attracting attention to be taken nowadays as represent fresh-air life, who would form the view to relieving the majority this part of the Empire. The ative of the better-type labouring-quorums at our company meet

Labour inga of the men from traffic work.

general public at Home are far mon's opinion. The more interested in football than Conference rejects Bolshevism,

2.The provision of efficient detective branches at all district stations.

the Folies Court,

MaoWhirter, he says his only:

parente were short-sighted enough not to have given him a fancy middle name.

Que thing about this back to nature craze is that it saves the price of hair cuts,

Company is what you cannot take off your collar and looserr your waistcost before.

Looks like the hottest summer in commerce, and the Chinese opposes war preparations for players should prove a great what might be war preparations), since way back in 22.

draw, especially as they could and yet refuses to endorse ATO give a very good account of them solution Instructiong the Labour The next costly thing to babies

Janet, she saye the best way to 3-Appointment of Court selves. Naturally, one would not members of Parliament to vote is a camouflaged old English Fair.

feel at home is to stay there Prosecutors to relieve officers expect them to be matched against against all military and naval

Nice white dresses are cool, but the best amateur or professional estimates. This shows that

Some Headings we are look- of the obligation to prepare teams but visits to most of the Labour is fully alive to the need not for the wash amsh.

ing forward to using A Record and conduct their own cases at bigger centres in England and for defence, and is only obstruct

Wales, and oven Scotland, where fonist, when honestly persuaded The best way to keep a chow Rainfall. Lousing Commission

New Poak Tran they might play the second that the Government is liable to pup from chowing your slippere in Report

to put your foot in one and land way: Opening of Kowloon 4 Police Court for Kow strings of the big clubs, might be commit itself to a policy of

KESTEXAS Hospital. Joon. and, if necessary, at other arranged. Apart from any other aggression or to invite other him one from behind

for considerations, a tour of this nations to think so. This sound outlying districts, with visiting us, which need not cover commonsense of the AVBFAge We know shroff so good that According to tire pe Magistrates for the latter. much more than three months British working men has stood he'd collect a bill even if the debt lighted matol the country la good stead before, or was in hospital with small-por, pillows is sta altogether, would be of educa

future sional value, both to the visitors and should prevent any and drill for the Police, making and the Rome public. We suggest foolishness such as hes On the other hand, some folk Given a suitable. roat shroffs as if they had the lighted matelies: 1) the City Police a purels civil it in case the Australian tour dous indulged in by workers in other

same dimens

rise to the Doonsion: not materialise and leave it to parts of the world.

5.–Less military discipline,

body