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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1993.

In a her lands, all the world! over, the pernicious affect of noise on the nervous system of modern civilised man is becom-

DAY BY DAY.

IF THERE IS ANT QUESTION AS TO WRAT IS FAIR, GIVE THE

SCALES ing more generally recognised. OTHER FELLOW THE ADVANT

Standard of Excellence."

THE

Sir Claud Svara is due by the

The Empress of Canada is now due here at 5 pm. to day, and will berth at Pier No. 3, Kowloon Wharf.

The Ex-Active Service Men's Association hold their annual Armistice dinner at the Hong- kong Hotel on Saturday next.

Amongst the passengers who left by the ss, St. Albans on Saturday were Seastor P. White- side and Major Chenevis Trench. C.M.G., D.S.O. The latter is pro- ceeding to Manila.

London is often taken se an official AGE--Coleman Car. example for comparison with Hongkong; and we would rather Empres of Canada this evening. live in the so-called noisy quar- ters of the great metropolis than in certain parts of this Colony. There, the law shows a great solicituda for residents who have not to begin with, to face the sama stress and strain of life that we have in the East, and the variety of London noises can be easily classified. Hors, who will go to the trouble of getting the whole ponderous legal machinery into operation because of a barking dog that carries out solo practices night after night,

A trully Bulletin telegram from for

because someone in

Kaifeng says Miss Darroch and neighbourhood has the unplea-Miss Sharp safely arrived at sant habit of commencing culin- Loyang last night after their ary operations at two o'clock in rescue by the soldiers at Taying.

Both ladies are well. the morning. to take only a

Mr. ER couple of examples? And with

Davey, A.R.C.S.. many Europeans obliged to A.L.C., F.C.S.. will give a Lantern Lecture at the Helena May live where they have to, can they

Institute on Monday. November neighbour's three-day stb., at 3.30 pm. stop a

Subject: wedding or seven-week funeral" Forgery, Ancient and Modern". No! It is left to us to grin (if we All are welcome. tert eat and beat it. The Govern-

A Chinese tram-inspector was ment failed to act when it could injured in the nose and mouth have done so, and the time for when, in alighting from a tram at MARRIAGE

action-apart from mare verbiage Quarry Bay, he was caught be

tween a tram and a standard on GREEN RITCHIE-On Oc--has passed. So we must con the road. He was taken to the ober 30. at the Holy Trinitytinue to sacrifice ourselves to the Government Civil Hospital. Cathedral. Shanghai, by the great god Mammon, and count Very Rev. Dean Symons, John ourselves lucky if we can obtain Valiant," a sea story full of stir- "All the Brothers were

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Stuart Green, of Mes. rs. Jardine,

Matheson & Co., L. Hankow, suficient of his favours to pass ring incident, and noteworthy by eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. C.H.S.the evening of our lives in some reason of some brilliant acting by Green. of the Cain Inland far-away, quiet spot; otherwise Lon Chaney, fills the bill at the Mission. to Alice Margaret

DEATH

VISIT OF AMERICAN ADMIRAL.

New Commander-in-Chief Here.

Admiral Thomas Washington, U.S.N.

The U.S.S. Huron.

Ad-

Ritchie, second daughter of Mr.there is the eternal peace of the Coronet until to-morrow. There! are some fine pictures of whale) and Mrs. Gilbert Ritchie, of Glas-hillside at Happy Valley for hunting which make the film gow, Scotland.

those of us who have to fall outdoubly attractive. exhausted in the big race, with

His first official visit to Hong- Consul General (Mr. W. H. Gale) In connection with "Poppy kong, since his elevation to the first went on board the flagship, its many starters and its very Day. the following cable has rank of Commander-in-Chief of Commodore Grace and Colonel been sent to Hongkong by Earl the American Asiatic Fleet, has W. A. Blake, Acting G. O. C., KAN. At his home. Nam-few prize.

Haig's Appeal:Unemployment been paid during the week-end by later making calls on behalf of the Juan Gardens, corner of Slazı and Ham Roads, Shanghai, at

causing severe distress amongst Admiral Thomas Washington. British Navy and Army. er-Service men. lone o'clock in the morning of

Your splendid CSS. Huron, the flagship of the miral Washington later made an Uztober 28, Kan Chiu-nam, Canton's "Slaves."

efforts of last year encourages us fleet. and 1.S.S. General Alava, official landing, being accorded a

our efforts. Best founder and president of the

We are not in the least sur-to redouble

the Admiral's Yacht, came into guard of honour. He called on Nangang Bros. Trbaren Co. Ld.

port on Saturday afternoon, the His Excellency the Governor, prised at the protests which are wishes for success this year." being made against the comman-

usual complimentary salutes and also returned the calls earlier. made on him. The Governor, deering of civilians in. Canton Proceedings in a petition for being exchanged. ACKNOWLEDGMENT.

for military transport which has divorce by Mrs. Isobel Bain Admiral Washington, who suc- Ister in the morning, called oa

оп the " ground ceeded Admiral Anderson as Com the Admiral. Mrs. A. Wallace wishes

to become more pronounced than Barner. thank all those who sent ex-ever during the past week. This of alleged cruelty and adultery mander-in-Chief only a few weeks This evening a dinner is being

her husband. Mr. Jago. has a long naval record. given to the Admiral at Govern pressions of sympathy and floral altogether unwarranted inter-by tributes in her sad bereavement. ference with personal liberty is 0. Barnes, were concluded in H.serving for he past four years ment House. Admiral Washing- always being resorted to when M. Supreme Court, Shanghai, Das Chief of the Bureau of Naviga. ton will be spending two days military activity is great on the October 31st, when his Honour tion. During the war he served at Canton, the visit to Horg. kong terminating on Friday. Kwangtung fighting fronts, des- Judge Sir Skinner Turner grant with the British Grand Fleet pite the fact that attention of the ed the petitioner a decreo nisi.

This morning the usual oficial when the ships sail for the authorities ha- zain and again with the custody of the two calls were made. The American Philippines. been called to the hardships and children. suffering involved. It is utterly absurd.to liken the procedure to conscription in times of e- ergency, of which even England knew something during the Great War. Such conscription First legalised and then "perated Jon systematic lines, with ample tr those opportunity given

The Telegraph.

HONGKONG, 5th Nov, 1923.

HONGKONG AMENITIES.

In writing of the Amenities of)

serve.

it

Ca-e

Was

ALLEGED ASSAULTS

STATE'S LIQUOR PROFITS.

SATURDAY'S CRICKET. MORTUARY INCIDENT.

in

TI FILIOJA

stumps were drawn had hit up rubbed her eyes, sat up and 123 for the loss of 8 wickets, loudly protested against what she the caretaker's A. W. Ramsay contributing 27 described as

unseemis conduct."

DRAW IN LEAGUE FIRST "DEAD" WOMAN COMES ON CHINESE.

TO LIFE. DIVISION MATCH.

There is a startling sequel to The Kowloos Cricket Club Mission to Visit Japan. visited Causeway Bay on Satur- the reported suicide of a Chinese day for their first division League woman who chopped off her left Peking. Nov. 4.

fixture with the Chinese Recrea-hand and also severed two toes life to be found in Hongkong. welaffeter to show cause why they The Cabinet, on Saturday, dis- tion Club. and an interesting from her left foot. Reported dead. In Can-cussed the report regarding the match ended in a draw. The she was removed to the Public feel inclined. after a night of should not it is run.

rif the alleged assaults on the Chinese C.R.C. went in first, and compiled Mortuary and there placed on a broken rest, to quote the classics

military seizing anybody, at any residents in Japan during the 144, W. Hung being the star table. The caretaker was.

to his accordance with custom," remov- and declare that "there ain't time, dragging them away from earthquake. and it was resolved batsman with 46 runs

"body," any." For it is on the varied, their ordinary avocations and to send a special mission to Japan credit. The K.C.C. had an hour the clothes from the learn the truth. Daily and a half to bat in, and when when suddenly the (multiple, individual and unique never informing relatives of what to

has happened. la proof of this | Bulletin. Įrojsis of this place that we are fact we will quote Dr. Sun's own naturally inclined to mu-e. Few organ, the en Daily Ners, cities can match ours for the which has just admitted that

A trading profit of more than and L. A. B. Duncan 25 not out evil of nuise, and few Colonies ricksha coolies have recently

suffered most from this impress- £90,000 was made in the Carlisle Fletcher did some good Seered almost out of his wits, trundling for Kowloon, taking. 5 the caretaker dashed underneath ean come near this one for the ment, adding "even people who and discrict State liquor manage-ickets for 55 runs, in 13 overs: another table and soon the built- colies. but who ment scheme during the year and for the Chinese. G. Lee ing was resounding to the cries accumulated inferno of sound were no:

of "Ghost! Other attendants that sometimes jar

the happened to wear short coats. ending March last. Of this sum ON

rushed into the building to find SECOND DIVISION GAME. the wuhan sitting upon the table Iretted nerves of the seeker after were likewise taken." Macy of £61.000 has accrued to the Ex-captured 6 for 63 in 15 overs.

these, it is recorded, were shop chequer as surplus. The total

The K.C.C. second eleven de and the caretaker hiding away. sweet repose. We know of a assistants out on business. and accrued sarplus now amounts to

The percentage of feated the C.R.C. second string. A doctor was sent for, and the few places in Hongkong where not.very many dared to venture £525,000. it is still possible to find absolute into the streets unless absolutely return on the capital employed to whom they were at home, by dead" woman was framoved to 111 mins to 67. B. Petheram with the Government Civil Hospital, necessary." Following this record works out to 9.2 per cent.

30 runs, and later 5 wickets for where she is now very much quiet certain portions of the docidedly Unconstitutional

27, to his credit, was the mainstay alive and said to be progressing Peak for example. The reason procedure. It is stated that the

of the Kowloon side.

favourably. so far as individual tonnage is is, we think, obvious, and again Civil Governor is creating a con

The Civil Service CC second Enquiries this morning showed mission whose duty it will be to concerned, the two biggest vessels the crying need for European secure coolies for the military of this type now in service are of University Second team at Happy made by the Coroner in the case,

eleven

defeated by the that no burial order had been reservations crops up places and under this scheme those German construction. In The where Western nerves can obtain selected will only work four Motor Ship details have just been Valley, by 120 to 89. J.H. Young- this is ordinarily contingent their need for an average eight hours a day and not be sent fur-published of the second-largest saye knocked up 38 for the Varsity on the result of the Surgeon's ther than Sheklung. "If this pil-engined craft in the world. Sara, who bowled excellently for was therefore no ground for the who lost 6 wickets for 57 to C.post-mortem examination. There hours sleep in the twenty-four. works," adds our contemporary; which has recently been complet the Civil Service side. The best fear expressed by some, that the should they so require it. One "the soldiers will not be allowed ed. This is a tanker with a carry wielder of the willow on the woman might have been buried reads of tropical liver." but in we have no hesitation in describof liquid fuel, and she is intended losing side was F. Harper, who alive. In ordinary cases, where

to arrest men for themselves ing capacity of about 14,000 tons most cases it is tropical "nerves" ing this as pure moonshine. The to transport oil from the United scored 42, but nearly all the other death is not due to any violent wrecked by constant exposure to idea of coolies employed by the States to Germany. It is worthy fore the trundling of D. Laing, before burial a death-certificate tatamen went down quickly because or suspicious circumstance, the worries and tests of existence military being granted a four-of note, however, that far larger who took 8 for 25.

lis required from the doctor out here, without the means of our day would strike us as being internal combustion engined ships

attending the deceased. FRIENDLY MATCHES. really humorous were the subject are now under construction in recuperation which Nature other not so grimly tragic.

England, including four passenger The H.K.C.C. drew with the wise provides. No wonder there

liners varying from 17,000 to Navy in a friendly match, after vice C.C. The former compiled 20,000 tons displacement. The reaching 169 for 5 and declaring 148, (D. Fritz 32, B. W. Bradbury- lare so many complete break-Motor Ships."

downs in after life, and that so "We were reading the other day German record is, none the less. (A. L. Gace 53, E. G. England 44, 30) and the latier had reached 147 few of us can do the maximum that many motor ships are in likely to hold for some time, since and A. V. T. Dean 52). The Navy for 7 (A. R. Sutherland 37, G., B. the two motor cargo-carrying vessels reached 117 for 8. Paym. Lt. Bayer 34) when sturaps were drawn. For the Civil Service, F. of brain work of which we would United Kingdom, which still each with a deadweight capacity Hargreaves contributing 30.

Time saved Craigengower from J. Ling took 6 for 26 in 14-1 overs, be capable under other circum-holds the biggest building record of nearly 21,000 tons are now on

for this class of craft. However, the stocks at a Hamburg shipyard a narrow defeat by the Civil Ser-of which 3 were maidens.

Istances.

course of construction in

Was