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"Canton farries stopped because rumour that the Hon. Secretary of taxes. One way of reducing- of the The Gazette gives particulars Association has cabled the follow-
Constitutional Reform congestion on the Peak Trams. of alterations in the numbering ing message to Mr. Ramsay Mac- We take this belated oppor [donald---"Wot abaht it nah ?.** tunity of denying that the late Mr. Robart Burns was a Labour
of Member Parliament
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of Nathan Road, Kowloon.
and thirty-five. Te is in these years that man is supposed to arrive at the parting of the waY, fand goes`aither along the road to WHEN OUR HATRED IS TOO KEEN IT PLACES US RENEATH or to success. Many
THOSE WE HATE-La Rocde». |thers are who seam not to have įfoucauld,
started on their final journey funtil later in life, bat the found- ation of the path they will tread was laid down in the years of their early manhood. The
The worst of being named Regulations are issued in the philosopher Voltaire wrote:
Gazette regarding the firing of John is that when you get into Dumfries Burghs. Nothing is longer than time, crackers during Chinese New Parliament they'll call because it is the measure of Year.
Honest."
eternity. Nothing is shorter, be-
There is no truth in the story' wigs. Mr. M. J. Breen has bean ap that this week several leading cause it is insufficient for all our plans. Nothing is slower for pointed Administrator for the him who waits, nothing more (Hungary) Order. 1921, Custodian purposes of the Treaty of Peace of Enemy Property and Controller rapid for him who enjoys→→ All men neglect time. All of the Local Clearing Office. regret its loss." But there is no reason why we should not all strive our best to avoid that vain regret in after years.
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There is no truth in the story that the Pulice A.D.C. will short- at the ly stage the "Pirates of Pak-kai.”
stores have indented for red ties.
Savaral Burns' Dinner last night were beard to remark that it was a tight fit.
. Atholbose would be a fashion-
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pleasure, the Hon. Mr. H. E. didna' cost so much. Pollock, K.C, to be an Un-official
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An advertisement refers to "compressed face powders."
Member of the Legislative Coon- If a man insists upon your Will those interested please cil for a further period of four having a drink, always remem- note years. His was the baly nomina-ber that the "soft" The correspondent who sestertion by J.P's, and the election ath away froth.
Society Hint :-To secure day wrote backing up our will therefore not take place.
permanent smile you must at complaint regarding Government
Since dresses have been length- least distribute the prizes at three inactivity in the matter of local
On February 4th, Shaukiwanened we de not see so much of schools during the season. radio made one good point when Inland Lot 507, comprising about the shius of society. he showed how this Colony is 370 square feet will be sold, the being laft behind when compar.d
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to other centres in the East.
If Lloyd George poses for the and cold cream will dim freckles." We upset price being one dollar per are beginning to fear that the foot. The same upset price ap films so frequently he will pro- A cold bath these mornings will authorities are inclined to look plies, to Kowloon Inland Lot 1691,bably become known as Cellu probably cause knees to knock
situate at Shek Shan and com- Lloyd George.
together and thus straighten bow upon radio is a mere toy, a means
legs! of amusement for amateurs who prising abour 10,000 square feet, are anxious to listen-in to music 11th. On March 10th. New Kow-Borneo,
which is to be sold on February) WILDE-On 22nd. January, and speeches. Whilst there is loon Inland Lots 520 and 521 will mudbank in England, Captain Spencer considerable scope for demonstrabe sold. Their respective areas cruise, was, very appropriately, with Wilde. Late of the Indo-Chinations of this nature locally-and a
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which stuck од & Somebody is advertising in a during SA official local paper for board and lodging
homely people."
We wonder how many have replied ? ·
Steam, Navigation Co. Ltd.), aged big future if the necessary faciliare 27.000 and 24,750 square feet, named "Damit."
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HONGKONG, 26th Jan, 1924.
and the total upset price is ties are given there are many $31,050. other aspects of radio which are of sufficient importance to justify
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Parents Guilty of Manslaughter.
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We suppose that the Members According to the Daily Press, of Parliament who lost their Charlton beat Arneborg in the 880 seats to ladies will explain their yards swimming race at Sydaay defeat away by saying that they by fifteen years, this constituting gave them up from force of a world's record. We should say habit!
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In constant and loving memoryan early settlement of the condi of our dear little son Teddy;tions under which receiving and called home on January 27th, broadcasting may be done. 1923. So sadly missed. Inserted shipping and other business. by his father and mother.
spheres, as well as in crime pre- vention and detection, radio is
Isn't it dreadful to think of the destined to play an important
Įpossibility of a despatch from the partyes, even in the piracy|
Secretary of States for the Colon. problem as well Surely time Henry Norman Purkiss, 38, ies containing a split infinitive? enough has already been spent labourer, and Louisa Purkiss, 38, in thinking about the matter. his wife, members of the sect
Ono advantage about having a What is now urgently needed is called the "Peculiar People," Labour Government is that every- action. Other centres are going were indicted before the Recorder one blames it for everything. abead with radio
facilities. at the Central Criminal Court in MAKING USE OF TIME.Hongkong continues to stand mail week for the manslaughter These Hongkong shroffs get still and do nothing. If there of their child Norman Henry away with a lot of other peoples' are other questions more im-Purkiss, aged "three years and money. We once stood at the edge of portant than this which demand three months, by neglecting to
the attention of the Government, call in medical aid when the So do the brokery. the throng at one of the big local we should be glad to know what child was suffering from diph- dances, and entered into brief they are. We place adequate theria. The defendants pleaded Must be the bad influence of conversation with a man who radio communication amongst "Not Guilty,"
the pictures. seemed to be regarding every-the moment, and we are surprised Guilty, but recommended them Hongkong's greatest needs at The jury found both defendants thing with a prejudiced eye. that the business interests of the to mercy.
Geographical Note-A polis- The Recorder sen-cian
is a low-lying piece of With a movement of one shoulder Colony do not press the matter tenced the male defendant to six humanity surrounded by broken that embodied his pent-up dis-home with greater vigour, than months' imprisonment as a first-promises.
they do.
class misdemeanant. He bound approval he indicated the gay
the woman over in her own scene, where young men and The Manly Art.
recognizances in £10, and she the Labourites throw the soap.
Some people have an idea that Wyndham Street. maidens mingled with their We publish elsewhere in to-
was discharged.
away and use the boxes for mak- elders in all the subdued riot of day's issue interesting particulars Mr. H. D. Roome prosecuted: the
Mr. Travers, Humphreys and ing speeches on. carnival. Wasting their time!" regarding the principals in the defendants were not represented big fight which is to take placé was his verdict. Later, whilst at the City Hall on Friday, by counsel.
Ice House Street is probably steering a fair partner down the Febzary 8th, and in the prepara- the Peace for Essex and an
Mr. T. W. Moss, a Justice of the cause of this balmy weather.
After reading Mr. Kotewall's side of the room, to the strains oftion of that news item the writer Elder
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Since the recent Government speech, the demise of Dr. Samuel one of the latest American fox-Britain dees not now hold one of
was reminded, of the fact that People," was called for the de defeat, lots of our officials have Smiles is to be regretted. trots. we caught his frowning the big world championship 2,000 members of the sect, which
fence. There were, he said, about, already chosen thair Board glance. What that man needed. tities It is a strange fact that perhaps, was to take 3 few the country in which boxing as was chiefly confined to Esser. He
we know it had its origin, and had known many cases where For the same reason, blazers lessons in dancing, and a liver where it flourished for so many children and adults were healed and public school colours are
years. has bad to relinquish ally prayer and the laying on of taboo at cricket matches.
hands. Yet, one often hears the charge its titles to exponents of the
Mr. Roome. Don't you recog
The City of Silent Men" is levelled against our
art from other lands. The Uait nize that God uses human agency being screened. Can't be Hong- younger ed States holds all the cham- citizens that they do not make pionships with the
for His purposes?-I do not kong. exception enough of the time at their dis-of one, and that exception is held doubt that, but I go on my own
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As we raad it, the scope of the Board of Education should be ex- tended, but not so far as the
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The male defendant, in anwhile the papers publish front- mote their interests in the battle has not lost very much of its address to the jury, said that if he page stories of piracy. of life. There is a time for appeal to Britishers as a whole.and his wife, had had the least
It is still the manly game which suspicion that the obild Appropriately enough; the Peak account of pirates. everything, and
по-сме can, attracts, and here in Hongkongas suffering from diphtheria will to-day play The Re without some amount of hypo- the City Hall is always well-filled they would have reported the
What about getting our Boy crisy, cavil at the seeking of and the fights are conducted in a matter to the proper authorities, From Thursday's Morning Post Scouts to rally round and do, &
clean, wholesome and sportsman-as their faith enjoined them to The ss. Karmala left Singapore day afternoons? pleasure during hours of proper like manner,
bit of roadmaking these Satur The big fight do During the course of this case to-morrow and is due here on relaxation; but it is evident that between Chadwick, the man we their baby, one of twins, was Saturday, the 26th. inst." If she many young folk these days all know, and Cartlidge, the man taken ill. His wife reported the leaves here yesterday, the letter The Health Department report devote too much energy
we don't know though he comes matter, and the child was taken we posted won't roach its destina- an Irish case of fever. Evident- to with & reputation, is sure to an isolation hospital, where it tion until last Thursday week ly something rash."-- merely having a good time." to draw a big crowd and died from double pneumonia, the come Christmas ! This may be ода of the be worth the watching. The doctor stating that he could find phases of after-war effects on writer was present as the last no trace or diphtheria.
A contemporary tournament and overheard some modern nerves, and is not a of the "conversation between said the awful tragedy of the case like a new disease.
The Recorder, in summing up, "complex Ionic columns." Sounds complaint confined to any parti-American. visitors off the .s. was that love, parental care-
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There is no truth in the rumour that the Electric Co. has secured the tender for an illum inated address to be presented to the Hon. Director of Educañón.
The worst of Corsan is that
calar part of the world. The Laconia, and they were, without every thing was given to the There is no truth in the rumour elderly people shake their heads by the manner in which the would in all human probability of Education are presenting the you don't know whether it's "The doubt, very pleasingly impressed child except the one thing which that the members of the Board in dismay, but their admonitions bouts were fought, the behavicor have saved its life. They had to Director of Education with a Wreck of the Hesperus or We are considered of little account, of the spectators and the general deal with two really good, reli- loving-cup, with four handles, on want more holidays.” Perhaps it is a state that will event. And so, whilst Britishers faith wholesomeness of the whole gious
people who held the the occasion of his retirement. with au the ardour pass; but in its passing there may deplore the loss, of all the of their belag. They were will be many of us left behind-world's championship titles and bound to respect their beliefs, but
Distorted Proverbe Free The Conservative Government Speech and Fran Whisky gang because we have not heeded the may sigh for the rising up of a no person was permitted on the collapsed last Monday. Fortun- the gither. warning of old Father Time.
brilliant young fighter to get at score of faith or the interpreta-ately no-one was injured - least one of them back, they can tion of the Scriptures to cause
It has been stated that the take consolation to themselves unnecessary suffering or death to
The Volantesis Kre. that boxing is still full of appeal a child. Every one who denied that the 1stest puzzle game will kidney pudding dinner There is no truth in the story, route march, with a Efteen most important years into British sportsmen and that it the validity of faith in these days be known as Hongkong Pirates. The jam after the medi
man's life are between twenty is carried out in a British way, was a mere materialist,
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