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and a Label to that effect is affixed to the back of each bottle,
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(The above letter was sent to us entirely
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of Europe from those quartarsi may be discounted for the time being. Mr. Baldwin appaiantly jadvocates a form of intemational
-KNOWLEDGE 13 ALL OTHER HURTFUL TO HIM WHO HAS NOTÍ round table conference; and BONESTY AND GOOD NATURE- feel optimistic enough to hope Moutaigne. that it will meet with a good messure of success.
Bulls and Inners
From the Office Butts,
There is no truth in the story The other day ́an anonymONS: that members of the Royal Hong- ead rang up and slipped us the The Marcantile Bank of Indis kong Yacht Club will present inuendo that the proceeds of is opening a branch at Batavia "Tom Bowling" during the forth a lot of these charitable pers on Monday.
coming season.
formances helped to keep the home fires burning. What this His Excellency the Governor
Many are chosen but ow are rotten-minded person needs most called.
is a lot of Loto! with which to The Captain Superintendent of has appointed Mr. James Kerr to
disinfect his mind. Police, in the course of the be an Official Justice of the interview which he granted to a Peace for the Colony of Hong-
@ Telegraph representative yester-kong.
Motor Licences.
day on the subject of police can-
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"Dernieres Modes de Paris". announces a local advertisement. That's right, dern 'em.
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callation of motorists' licences. In the accident which occurred. made as strong a case as possible during the bazaar at Canton in far the retention of the existing aid of the Japanese Disaster he unwittingly depended on to According to the Past, Shang- system, but, all the same, his Fund, it now transpires that nine carry a parcal.
hai folk are planning week-end trips to see the Hangehow Bores arguments do not convince us were killed and 20 injured. that the present arrangement is
What we need most in Hong- Evidently another case of taking either the best or the fairest to
It is ordered that a valuation kong is reverse gear for, gas one's pleasures sadly. motorists. He stated quite plainly of the tenements in the Colony meters. that he has the authority to for the year commencing 1st. cancel a licence, after even one July, 1924, shall be made before H. C. L. is going up A man ends to get away from them. [conviction, although the practice the 30th, day of April, 1924, or as who landed in Hoogkong ten
is not to do so until three charges soon thereafter as may be.
of a like nature have been proved.
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There is at present a
In Hongkong we take week>
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This has been a year of disas- ters. By the way, when is our Secretary grear Colonia?
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Some of our Chins coast friends are perturbed at all this talk about lowering the load line.
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We trust that Hongkong will nor chuck away any chances at the Polo Ground to-day.
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The police have discretion in the matter. To our way of thinking, list of medical practitioners the demand for the Blues" in dance back? the Home system is far to be pre-name of Dr. Cheung Kung Chen. Programmes. ferred, despite the CS.P's state & Mosque Junction, Rachelor of them after. meat that the motorist here has Medicine and Bachelor Surgery the right of appeal if dissatisfied of the University of Hongkong.
We read the other day that a with a decision. As the Parlia-
watch has 160,144,000 ticks a mentary Secrtary for Transport recently put it, it is for the printing caused the blocks of
We regret that a mishap in year. That makes it swo more
than our dog. Court to decide whether cir-two locs! pictures the Cario- cumstances justify the suspen Dunn wedding, and the sa. Tai
Though it doesn't make it a sion of the Scence or the
Our bull last Spring hinting disqualification of the
Lee and ss. Sun Tak at Kowloon watch dog. It was run down driver Dock) to be so badly damaged last week.
that the Kowloon Football Club from holding any
further that the illustrations only ap
would surely want new club- licence for such time as the Court peared in a few copies of today's Our 130 miles per hour wind house to house the shield, was thinks fit." In other words, the edition.
record was almost beaten last apparently not such an outer discretion is with the Bench, and not with the Police. Our view is
week by several members of the after all Two lots of Crown land are to Hongkong Lawn Bowls Assocta- that police interest in a motor be sold on October 15th. The tion. prosecution should begin and end first is Rural Building Lot 236, with the bringing of the charge which has an area of about 98,030 the punishment should be entirely
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HONGKONG, 29th Sapt, 1923.
a matter for the magistrate. We are feet, upset price $20.506: dance steps this season will be in EUROPE'S PROBLEMS.now of no reason why the Home Whilst the other is Shaukiwan the right direction.
Inland Lot 502, containing about practice -bould not be followed 8,640 square feet, the upset price
here--the endorsement of licences | on convictions, and the cancel of which is $12.950. The news of events in Europe lation of licences as and when,
and is none too bright at present.
for what period. the magistrate determines. The local The German Government has mathed gives too much power to problems to face which, cussider-the police. That is why we want ing that the stability of Germany to see the existing regulations closely concerns the Allies, be
come Allied problems as well.
amended.
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Fine feathers make fine birds if it wasn't for the bills.
Five Chinese schoolboys have The difference between lunch reported to the police that whilst and luncheon is often merely the taking a walk along Bowen Road difference between salad and a near the Filter Beds yesterday meal. they were stopped by two men, one of whom, producing a TC- "General volver. told them to keep quiet. Athens" says a newspaper head- Depression in The robbers left after taking cering. He seems to have made a tain articles of jewellery valued quick trip from China.
at $14.
TO OUR MACAO READERS.
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It is most unfortunate that, just Canton Outlook, when everything seems set for a
The situation in Canton appears new attitude by the Berlin auto be going from bad to worse. In thorities towards the reparations their search for money, the auth- question, there should be theorities have succeeded in getting at cross purposes with practically threat of disunity and revolt
every section of the community. in the Republic. From the Taxes and enforced loans Bavarian situation we can turn) various types of business, the
In response to the many re- to the bigger problem of Germany military work and other re-readers for extra copies of last
commandeering of civilians for quests received from our Macaoithin ten years of the trans- Just as we thought we were as a whole, and the latest aspects pressive measures have caused Thursday's Pictorial Supplement ference of our military lands, they disclosed by recent messages. The such a wave of opposition to the of the Japan disaster, we have end a surveyor cat to see where
they are. British Labour party consider the military and civil authorities that to-day despatched a special sup there appears every prospect of sply. These may be obtained from conditions STAVE enangh te
complete stoppage of work as our agent at ten cents per copy. warrant the convoking of a protest. The imposing of a huge special meeting of Parliament, fine on the Customs brokers tor and certainly the pews of unrest, alleged malpractices looks more like discovering a fresh means of economic depression. trikes of raising revenue than anything | unruly Ruhr miners, and so forth. else. Here, as in other instances,; is far from reassuring.
there appears to have been an absolute disregard of "constitu-
In any kase, as
S.S. YUENSANG."
CANTON STRIKE.
COMPLAINT BY FOREIGN FIRMS.
News from Canton to-day is to
brokers
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Chur scoop expert came in the ather day and said it Was reported that a slight earthquake had taken place in the vicinity of the locomotive sheds at Hung Hom
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What is wealth without health? Last mail brought us the tip for both, Sanatogen and the Danish
State
Luttery. ©
If you want to know what speed you're making, don't ask a policeman.
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The Mounted Section are soon to have a Beef Steak Dinner. We'll have to look after our bulls.
Some people use a nom de plume, others may as well for all the difference it makes..
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Future correspondents on "The Lost Continent" are now search- ing for a book which nobody else has read.
Board of Directors to carry on It's very disheartening to a
anything in this Colony". It is. Especially if they've been sseD.
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The first man who sings "Yes, We Have No Bananas", in public will not be out of luck.
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It often looks as if talk is the best policy and honesty is cheap.
Kowloon is
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these days. School took up at the beginning of the month and nearly eyery boy has his neck washed
now.
Never sing at table. Food custa
It would be a great pity were tional methods, for we bear of the resumed rapprochement of no-one being charged in connec-
The difference between the Britain and France to cre tion with the supposed offences the effect that several foreign
Pictures and the Theatre Royal is fine when the genius of their dent points
a correspon-firms, owing to the fact that the
A reader suggests that the Peak that at the former the audience wo! to-day. it cargo and lighter conlies have Tramways Company might im- does all the talking. statesmun might be tested to seems rather strange that the gone 06 strike in sympathy provise à temporary method of should be with the Customs brokers, have regulating traffic, during the few the uttermost. As regards this Canton authorities
It is unlawful to shoot a com- strengthened Entente. we have receipts weeing that the revenue intendent of Customs, who in- and erecting of the elaborate
so anxious to protect Customs made a complaint to the Super-years needed for the assembling pradore unless he doesn't see you. Mr. Baldwin's important an-goes to Peking. The fact of the structed the police warn cages for future passengers, nouncement, which, besides in-matter is that the authorities the
of the serious of their strike.) dicating the cordial relations that badly need money with which to consequences
pay the soldiery, and they cannot When the police visited the shops, advertisement by a chemist in
The most striking part of an now exist between the twnGovernget it by normal or regular menn. however, they found only native ments on either side of the Chan- That fact lies at the bottom of all servants there, all the employers Singapore contemporary is "Mos quitoes, price $1.60 per bottle nel, shows that the whole question the trouble. In other words, it having left.
Dr. Sun Yat-sen has returned Dead, we hope. means that the Government has of the peace of Europe and
in reality broken down and that to Canton, it is said in connection of the world is to be tackled the whole administration is do with financial troubles.
A reader who has tickets for We reckon about 434 Square energetically at an early date. minated by the military element.
When seen by a Telegraph re- "Moonlight Bathing, Easme miles of skin has been scratched presentative this morning, Mr.Wu | Beach We trust that something like a
(which was postponed Hay-tong, compradore of Messrs. indefinitely owing to a typhoon by bathers this season. final solution of the, many grave
Butterfield and Swire, who has warning surat time last June) problems now outstanding will
extensive business connection writes to ask us:"What about it? too much for that. The good old be arrived at, and sincerely hope
has received .news to the effect We suggest that they might it for a song.
days are past when you could get thut
will nothing toward
and lighter do for next year, also his books of secur in the meantime to
coolies have resumed work on 10-cents coupons which he has wrock this promise of calmer) There was launched from the the advice of the European had no opportunity of using. waters and fairer sailing towards Slipway at Kowloon Dock this Commissioner of Customs who moming the new ss. Yuen Sang, has guaranteed them foreign the distant havea of world which is being built to the order protection if necessary. Accord- A nan, charged with having amity.
of the Indo-China Steam Navigingly those merchants who are received a Kowloon fan the other ation Company, Ltd.
not under the necessity of sending day, was fined $100. Not a very In the Near East, fortunately, This vessel is a sister ship of their goods through the hands of Profitable way to raise the wind. the Graeco-Italian imbroglio is the .. Sui Sang. launched from the cargo-brokers are shipping practically settled, though there the same dock on August 30th them direct to consignees.
A welcome indication of the splash you is bound to be considerable bad She is of the two deck type with blood as
an aftermath to the poop and bridge connected, and situation came through with the dispute. There is still the little Length overall, 325 feet; length with a full load of cargo, mostly has the following dimension: arrival of the Fatehan last night affair between Italy and Jugo-between perpendiculars, 310 feet: European.
M. Wu said that the cargo- breadth moulded, 46 feet: depth Slavis to be negotiated, but wej
moulded 25 feet. Six state brokers hitherto have made trust that an early. satisfactory rooms
are provided for saloon commission of 10 per cent, on Yesterday, a bunch of boys, neighbourhood, conclusion will not be difficult. passengers, with the latest and cargoes passing through their camped Turkey, and Hassia, appear to be most up-to-date fittings, whilst hands. This is a general and much shooting of bows and found a vainable tie pin. If this
commission there is a fine dining saloon and recognised
"und] a nice little smoke room. The should not be attributed to arrows. Who says the pictures sort of thing goes on, they'll be present, and throate to the peace ship is fitted with wireless.
TEL. 1741 (4 lines).
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From the way these King's laða keep on deserting it would seam that & fow of them are ful) of the wrong spirit.
That "crushin' feeling"-when the fat couple barge into you after the fifth course of the dance- Look out the Buffaloes don't dinner.
2 2 Near the big landslide in Bowen Road the P. W. D. bas erected a notice as follows —
"is_prosumably a warning to golfers who practice in that
"Chaos in Canton," says Telegraph poster. He seems to caution: Drive slowly." This have been there a long time.
trees,
among Our banana followed -after, which
Laze not educative 7.
Last week Fanling caddies
Anding golf balls next.
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