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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH:
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SATURDAY, JULY 14, 1923.
siders abortive, and even gravely perilous. Referring to the Ruhr, the Fremier declares that the |Allies are obtaining less repara-
DAY BY DAY.
WE HAVE GOT INTO A POSITION WHERE THE TALKING CLASSES
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SCALES tion than before the occupation. OCCUPY "THE CENTRE OF THE
The "Standard of Excellence."
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WEIGHING MACHINE.
This suggests that the whole STAGE-Dr. polley of the cocupation has | Buller, proved a failure, and that all the] : expenditure of energy and of
The name of Mr. R. S. Gill has been added to the local Dental
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There is no truth in the rubour that the Hongkong St. Andrew's have said abit it? Society has demanded comp Government Schools. pulsory teaching of Garlic in
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appears to jo no flies on our futais D.P.V. Bathing beauties always have a their ece legs.
Bowling would be a nice gains if arguing wasn't such a bad
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treasure, and the creation of an Register. elaborate aystem of control, haa been in vain. Meanwhile, much His Excellency the Govoraor bad blood has been created. has appointed the Hon. Mr. A. O.
Looks are very deceiving. No There are other points on which Lang to be a Member of the Au- motor bus in this Colony is more.
thorized Architects" Committee.. British policy goes off at &
than two years old. tangent from that of Franco. As His Excellency the Governor
MacWhirter, he says that the regards the last German Noto, has appointed Mr. Usuf Rumjahn man who calls sweat perspiration our Government has decided that to be a Member of the Board of doesn't know much about it.
Education for a further period of it must not be ignored,"'as it cao-
two years. taing the germs "of a possible! amicable arrangement. Will the His Excellency the Governor habit. Fronch Government agree to has appointed Dr. C W. McKenny these views,, entirely opposite to to act as Principal Civil Medical
Looks as if it were an obstació Officer during the absence on race, and not football, the South those
it has hitherto held ?
leave of Dr. J. T. O. Johnson. China have entered for. If the It is interesting to note, that
former, they should win. the Prémier is firm regarding one
His Excellency the Governor aspect of the reparations question Kotowall to be a Member of the farred the old-fashioned bookie, has appointed the Hon. Mr. R. H.
Hitherto we have always pre- -Germsay must pay up to the Authorized Architects' Com- but after the incident at last amount of her capacity. However,mittee during the absence on Saturday's Gymkhana there is as he points out, "methods which leave of Mr. Chow Shou-son."
perhaps something to be said in can only result in the ruin.
favour of the other way. Attention is drawn to an adver
Q of Germany would be fatal to tisement elsewhere regarding We understand the Govern. this country (Britain) and to our the promenade concert to take ment's reply to Mr. Erio Moller Allies, and to the whole of place at the Volunteer Parade will be issued when it has been Europe." What reparations are services of some well known local
Ground on Saturday next. The duly Fletcherised. being obtained; said Mr. Baldwin, artistes, as well as the King's are being exacted at the price of Band, have been secured. growing dislocation of-the- Ger-
Observatory returns for June the possibility of man economic system, and there
show that the average mean tem- is
total perature was 80.6, the highest be- We note another Spanish Crisis. collapse of the system, so that ing 90.8, on the 23rd., and the Seems to us that they'd batter DEARDEN - TWIGG, On Britain is convinced that in-lowest 71.2, on the 4th. There take something for their Con July 7, at H. M. Consulate Gen- definite continuation of this state 15.72 inches of rain, whilst the
were 152 hours of sunshine and stitution. erai, Shanghai, before S. Barton, of affairs is fraught with grave average humidity was 82. Esq., C.M.O and afterwards at
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Stay away from Obius and give the bandika boliday.
Turkey will no longer try to slip up on Greece.
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Seems to us that or new D.P.W. had better take Home leave first and recruit a suЯcient number of men with which to thing like full strength. bring his Department up to some.....
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And when they're at it some- thing in the nature of aupor- zumerary staff should also be engaged to take the places of those who break down from over. work.
We shouldn't have imagined that in a place like Shanghai it other wife. was at all necessary to marry an-
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A Canton firm has donated several large clooks to be ered'ad of Sun's dial we presume. at different street crossings. Tired
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Mr. Coxman Cole presents his complimente to "T.W.B." and in- vites his attention to Flyosar as a reliable insecticide,
be met by procuring a few pounds Or perhaps his case would best
of item No. 10 as set out in the Hongkong Market Produce List.
Motto for Hongkong's young men:-Loss" consumption and more reliability.
Q Government Analyst's Holy Trinity Cathedral by the peril." There could hardly be a
reports show that the quality of Rev. Dean Symons, Norman plainer declaration of our Govern- The famous "Vittel" spa water the water on the Hongkong side Sydney, son of Mr. and Mrs. Smont's policy: or a more distinct is now obtainable locally at the is satisfactory. Quite. Meat and Dearden, of Hull, England, to cleavage of opinion with two of appearing on Page 14 is one of a
French Store. An advertisement drink, in facs. Kathleen, second daughter of Mr. aid Mrs. P. O'Brien Twigg, of our Allies. The Germans are weekly series dealing with clin-
If the Chinese footballers do as Shanghai.
not likely to give up passive re-cial indications and giving a list well at soccer as at arguing, they RAMSDEN HOUSE. On sistance if they can help it, and cured by this famous treatment.
of complaints which may be ought to score down under. July 9, at H. M. Consulate Gen-France End Belgium desire an eras, Shanghai, and afterwards at
The Italian Opera Company Holy Trinity Cathedral by the end to this feature of the occup- On the grave of the late Mr.extended its visit to the Peninsula, dev. Desa Symone, Kenneth ation before discussing torms Chan Kai-ming at the Aberdeen This was no doubt due to full Last evening in a local hotel wa Charles Ramsden to Rosina with Germany. Britain (with erected a handsome monument,
Cemetery there has just been houses. Violet Rauso.
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Italian backing) would like to which includes a bust of the de have a renewal of discussions ceased on a base and pedestal of
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SBW. A man reading a contem porary and sipping neat soda water. LESSNER-On July 9, at St. with the enemy" without delay. Carrara marble and bronze, flank-molle letter writer will run
Ö Mary's Hospital, Shanghai,
ed with four beautiful vasos of temperature aud leave our con-
We met a tourist last week who Sophie Lessner, wife of the late In the House of Lords, following onyx on marble pedestals. The temporary in the lurch.
thought a jinrickisha was a nic› 3. 0. Lessner, of Nagasaki a statement of British policy by work is by the well-known Italien
cool summer drink, (Japan), age 57.
Marquess Curzon, it was remark-sculptor, A. Vanetti, who
Every little helps. Mr. Harry BEACH. On July 7, at the
ම commissioned by Messrs. Raoul Leeds and Miss Le Mar, now that Isolation Hospital, Shanghai, ed by Lord Grey. that "the re- Bigazzi, of Florence. The monu- they have appeared before a Peak Husband Sue for Damages,
Dangerous Blasting: Can
A Garaldino G. Boach, age two and covery of Europe would be im-mont cost 104,000 france and was audience, should have no difficulty heading like that really makes us one-half years, beloved daughter possible without Anglo-French recently brought hero from Italy. in securing a Royal Command to fool nervous. of Mr. and Mrs. Marrick A co-operation." That is starkly Two nights after its erection some appear at Buckingham Palace. Beach, U.S.8. Black Hawk.
malicious poreon, for reasons un- FREITAS. On July 7, 1923, true. Mr. Baldwin, however, is known, disfigured the monument at 18 Yuhang Road, Shanghai, optimistic, for be says: "We do by plastering the face with tar. L. J. Freitas, aged 38 years.
ROSSELEN-On July 14tb.,:
not believe that in principle wa
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1923, at his residence, 23, Wong are widely separated, if at all, Nei Chong Road, Hongkong, from our Allies." The next few by to-day's anniversary are those rain. Jehu Constant Rosseler of Flour weeks will disclose whether or
er (Neuchatel) Switzerland. Aged not his optimism is justified,
13 years.
Funeral will pass) Monument at 4 o'clock this aftor-:
noon.
The Telegraph.
French National Day.
which are sacred to our own race, Teaching Portuguese.
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A local cause celebre; re- presentative of the Minor Tale called on the acting-manager of the King Hong Hotel to sek him what he had to say about & GOT- respondent's complaint that the But one never kuowe. In the beer tops served by that establish- past they have been so often heldent were decidedly flat. The acting-manager said he was no phlebotomist, but would call the No. 1 bar boy to explain,
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It is a pity that the correspond. ence on this subject should have developed into personal recrimina ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
The first thing likely to deter tions. That is always the danger those bandits is for the Peak cars Mrs. J. W. White and family One hundred and forty-four when points involving such to be held up. Then we shall get desire to express their sincere years ago today, the French issues are under discussion. really annoyed. thanks to the numerous friends people struck a blow for liberty“ Foreigner" was certainly asking who sent expressions of sympathy and democracy when they storm-for trouble by making some of the and floral tributes on the occasioned the Bastille, that emblem of remarks which he did, and we are of their recent great bereavement. tyranny, and won a victory for not surprised that several Porta
the masses. That act was really gueso correspondents have come: the commencement of the French forward and crossed swords with Revolution, which was destined him. Our Portuguese friende are
Canton is determined to havo to have great and lasting effects certainly proud of their link with a place in the Sun even in the on the history of France and the past generations of their country-matter of trala outrages. whole of Europe. To-day, French men who have played a by no people everywhere are celebrating means unimportant part in trade their National Day, and we as with the Orient. They recall with ferred recently to the "Linching Minor Tele's correspondent would Britishers extend to them our pride those pioneers who braved Outrage.". It seems to be a case like to demonstrate now to bear cordial groetings and hold out the the seas and went forth to far of unconsciously suggesting the up under such conditioce, they hand of true friendship. There is distant parts of the earth, opening remedy.
would be pleased to avail them. nothing to be gained, of course, by up avenues of trade to be later
selves of his expert advice.
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.HONGKONG, 14th July, 1923
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An outport contemporary re- owing to the hot weather. If the
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We cannot but hope that the shutting our eyes to the fact trod by others. In this we can Today is the first day of the that our relations have in recent see a rightful pride of race. sixth Moon, but, we'ro still, half clear, statesmanlike speech by times become somewhat strain- Since those days, the Portuguese way off pay day. Mr. Baldwin in the House of ed on occasion, but that is communities in the East bave Cominon's on Thursday will dis scarcely to be, wondered at when filled an essential place in com The locomotive which fell beart breaking incident. sipate much of the misundere dall so mind the complex merce and have proved them between Shatin and Taipo re- jumped overboard, "
issues in which we have a dual selves most conscientious and cently and now in the hands of the evidently a full stop. standing that has arisen in interest. We should be something painstaking in all to which they ductors is likely to be running Europe, besides point the way to more than human were we to see have set their hands. They about again soon. Enquiries Judging by the portrait publish- & solution of the grave problem eye to eye on every point at a naturally resent any aur that reveal that she was pushed and ed in the China Mril *** Jast of the Ruhr. "We hope for this moment like the prosent, when may be cast upon them; and the did not fall, as at first surmised. Thursday, the Prince of Wales
the great probleme left by the pointed answers to "Foreigner'e"{ ̈ ̈ happy result, while at the same war are still unsolved. But letter is evidence of the fact that
has changed a great deal since Last Sunday, according to the we last saw him. He seems to time: realising the difficulties against that we have to" set the old spirit is still alive. In Chinese calendar, was known as grow more like his brother every looming ahead. It will not be the memory of years of hard, grim saying so much, however, we are Hsiao-hsu (slight heat). Bear day.
warfare when our soldiers and not blind to une point which receipts at local bars may now easy to brush saide the senti- those of France stood side by side Foreigner" raises namely be expected to Hic-chao (slight ments of a whole race and bring against a common enemy. Those whether the teaching of For-drop.) about a realisation of an entirely days can never be forgotten, tuguese has any reel commercial opposite viewpoint within a few radeship which we cannot believe whole question of bilingualism, July fatalities reported, it looke There was then born a deep com- value here in the East. The From the number of Fourth of days, or even weeks. The sum will fade away because of differindeed, raises many important
Our evening contemporary an- and substance of Mr. Baldwin's ences over the settlement of the points, some of which are dealt af America bean't yet finished
inning the war.
nounces the following King's TD statement is that a serious war. If Europe is to be saved, with in a special article which
football result-No. 5 Platoon, 1; then Britain and France must be we divergence of views exists be in the same camp. So to-day we There is food for thought in that seems to have thrown a spanner they didn't beat themselves?
publish elsewhere.to-day.
From recent evidence someone. No. 5 Platoon, 1. Wasn't it lucky tween Britain and Franco, One offer our felicitations 10 our contribution, not only for Hong. Government has followed a policy French friends here, knowing kong but for educationists every among the machinery in exist
once for the relief of stranded All that Kowloon useds now is that the ideals which are recalled where, of sanctions which the other con
Americana in Hongkong,
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