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if reports are to be believed,{ must be reaping quite a rich harvest. Here is a brief sum- THE MIRACLE OF THE LOAVES mary of what has come to FAIR COMPARED WITH WHAT I Ught; Russian girls, often DÍJAM EXPECTED TO DO.—Mr. Philip good familes reduced to want Snowden (who is ty introduce the through the stern and stressBudget this month). of the times, are engaged

We are asked to state that the an pseudo contracts for Dairen

amateur boxing competitions at and Tsingtao (two of the places the V.RC. have been postponed against which allegations are until the 19th instant. made) 4.5 cabaret dancers or assistants in restaurants. They

LAND FISHES WAS A TRIVIAL · AF-

Amongst the passengers who

are lured by promises of good left by the Arafura for Austra

lia were the Bishop of Victoria,|

Mr. E. R. Dover.

Typewriter treatment and fair wages. They Mr and Mrs. J. B. Ferrier and

A marvel of compactnes Fits in a case "high

Has Standard Keyboard

No shifting for figures.

MUSTARD & CO.

17, Connaught Boad, Central,

Tel. C. 1186.

BIRTH.

DA KOZA, At No. 2 Minden Villas. Kowloon, on the 2nd of April. 1924, Mrs. C. A. da Roza. a daughter.

MARRIAGE.

WEALL REECE - At St.

MUNICH TRIAL OVER ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH

FETE

SENTENCES THAT MEAN NOTHING.

Ludendorff's Outburst.

Munich, April 1. Ludendorf has been acquitted, and Hitler has been sentenced to five years' detention in a fortress

Gen Ludendorff.

ALL THE FUN OF THE FAIR AND MORE

It is unfortunato that the elements have not smiled an

today's very deserving attraction, which has as its reous the ball and grounds of St. Ai drow's. Church, Kowloon; daserving, be-- cause it is a means of raising much-needed funds for the church, and an attraction above the ordinary. For a very small charge one gains admission to the fete, and tas the programme urges) it is here where one can spend, willingly enough, in the purchase of things to taste, things to gladden the ese or tickle the fancy and things to keep.

WAS

The opening ceremony performed this afternoon by Commodore Grace. R.N., and a tour of the Church Hall and grounds disclosed that, the pro- moters bad laboured long and well to produce all the fan of the fair-and more,

set out blithely for their new work, maybe in order to help some sick or needy members of

The silk shipped per ss. Presi their family. Arrived at their dent Grant, which sailed from destination they find before long this port on March 5th., at 10 what the real purpose of their ... arrived in New York on March 29th at 1 a... having engagement has been. If they been 2014 calendar days in) revolt from the proposed life of transit. shame, their proprietor wields a big stick in the form of u

The perils of Eastern journal-

The stalls comprise the follow- threat of legal proceedings for ism: Noring Genting, editor of a newspaper in Java called Baluk.

ing-Plain and fancy work (Mrs. "expeases incurred." Faced with while sitting at his writing table,

Woolley, Mrs.. White. Mrs. a heavy bill for their passage was shot at with a poisoned

Andrews and Mrs. Roy); books window and mones and preliminary advances, arrow througir a

and periodicals (Mrs. Hyne, Mrs. died on the spot.

Elliott and Mrs. Vickers); fruit, the unfortunate victims of this

As indicated in an earlier cable flowers and produce (Mesdames odern slave trade have

Pochner, Kriebel, and Weber

Arrowsmith, Arnott, Lammert, "The race horse has become were also sentenced to five years choice but to yield. It is even practically an extinct animal in detention in a fortress.

Mellon and Herridge): pound The

stall-a pound of anything at alleged that drug-taking is dali-Negri Sembilan," said the British accused were ordered to pa y

the cheapest price" (Mesdames. berately encouraged, so that the Resident, when addressing those costs, and a fine of two hundred Purves

Owen, Bailey and moral fibre of the girls will be present at a Skye Meeting, re-gold marks. The prisoners will Edwards); and sweets and con-

cently. So Hongkong is not the be conditionally released after six fectionery (Mesdames sapped. Respectable married only place where this has hap-months. The costs of the case as Smith,

A. I Railton, Nash and women have been lured, by hopes penad.

regards Ludendorff will be borne Wallace). There is an attractive by the State.

open-air cafe supervised by Mrs. Packham, and sideshows which include a cinema, hoopla, fish pond, chute, coconut shics. and bran tub. The Diocesan Boys School is responsible for a striking display ; and at 5.30 this evening the girls of the Diocesan Girls' School are to giveau. entertaibment.

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of honestly helping husband

ant children, to this life of Rumours are afloat in Canton regarding the intention of Dr.

Saviour's. Westgate-on-Sea, on share. What it means can be Sun in paying an official visit to

Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Reece, of

The Telegraph.

1st March, by Rev. G. Tait, vicar gauged to some exten! by the the Yunuanese divisional com- of Meopham, assisted by Rev. C. fact that touts deliver "trade mazder at Shek Wai Tong. It is Peudork Banks, vicar of. St.

cards". setting forth Saviour's, Thomas Graham, son

their said that the visit is in connec- tion with the receipts of the of the Mr. John Weall, of Wat-victims' attractions to likely Canton-Saroshui Kailway, am- ford, to Mary Ida. only child of patrons alighting at the railway ounting to $4,000 or $5,000. daily, Westgate, and formerly of Hong stations! It is so revolting as to which the Yunnanese military kong.

be hardly believable. but there is commander takes. Jample evidence to be had. In

Little Wesley Barry, the fam- some instances the harassed

ons Freckles" of the screen, victiras have escaped, and made continues to delight Hoogkong a bid for final freedom, only to be children and their elders, too- pursued and recaptured by pro-i his latest picture, Rags to

Riches, now showing cess of such law as exists in the Coronet Theatre. Never was he territories concerned.

more lovable than as the young capegrace who throws in his let with friendly burglar and de- serts his comfortabla home for he fact, it is sufficient to form the penis and the adventures of blot on the annals of our times, the underworld. The last screen- We only wonder whether the ings take place to-day and to

· Governments that have so readily

HONGKONG, Zad April, 1924.

WHITE SLAVES.

Bat, enough of this catalogue of blackness. If only half of it

these abominations? As matters

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Herr Hitler.

One of the chief attractions is to be a grand variety entertainment contributed to by well-known local vocalists and instrumoc- talists, and a clever conjuror and other entertainers which will commence at nine o'clock to-night.

By kind permission of Major Campbell, the band and pipers of the East Surrey Regiment are in attendance.

UNIVERSITY CONFERENCE.

EMPIRE GATHERING AT HOME.

It seems that this world of ours consists of two tones, black and white. There are the blend-i

The other accused, Frisk,! |ings and shadings that make a

Roehm, Brueckner, Wagner, and Pernet were sentenced to fifteen! picture of our life-ugly or other endorsed the League of Nations'

The Bishop of Victoria, who months detention in a fortress. ban on the white slave traffic lett this mormag, expects to be wise--but often enough there

und payment of costs with fines Mr. Teesdale Mackintosh will be able to take some action. „bsent from the Mocese TAFL are the high lights and black

of one hundred gold marks: but forwards us the following copy of Must they be mere spectators of January next. The Venerable they will be released immediately letter. received from the shadows side by sile, making

Ernest Judd Barnett, M.A. Arch.

on an undertaking of good be National Unionof Students of the jarring contrast. And the fashion

deacon of Hongkong, and the haviour until April 1st, 1928. Universities and University is to look only on the brighter

comparisons Chaplain of St. John's Cathedral, amount to an acquittal, since the Wales

have been appointed to act as period of detention is deducted "At a recently held meeting of Commissaries during the Bishop's from the sentences. absence. Arter visiung Australia,

the Council of the National The closing scenes of the trial) Union of Students, it was decided the Bishop hopes to arrive in were marked by fervent out-to organise if possible as Im- England in time for the annual bursts by Ludendorff, to which perial Students Conference in reuator of the Victoria Diocesan the spectators responded en 1924, advantage being taken of Association to be held at aethusiastically. Ludendorff rose the fact that numbers of students Manson House, London, on June when the verdict was announced from various parts of the Empire 17cb

that

now stand one cannot help mak-Rev. V. H. Copley Moyle, M.A., These sentences virtually Colleges of England and

Going Ahead.

The runner in which the younger generation in Hongkong is taking up sport of all kinds and excelling therein is being outstanding examples. Well, it demonstrated with every passing tell to the good that hongkong's

IMG1. young

year. On Saturday last, we, saw

whatever their

the football match in which local nationality, should come forward Chinese lads met and defeated and shine so well in the field of the Surrey Regiment: whilst sport as our local lads do. fon Monday we were present when

his acquittal when his may be expected to visit the colleagues were convicted was un British Empire Exhibition. insult Co his uniform. The "Therefore, I should be glad if President of the Court sharply you would inform me if it is rebuked the General, who again. 1 possible for your Union ΟΙ violently exnited demanded to be Students Council to be represent- arrested, when the police tried to ed. A date suggested is during remove him quietly through a the first or second week in July.. courtyard.-Reuter.

ing unfavourable" tones, and discussion of the black

between the word and the deed patches is taboo. Thus there are

the spirit and the practice: or subjects which it is considered bad taste to emphasise in public. noticing the close resemblance of whether in speech or print. Yet, the result to sheer hypocrisy. fortunately. our chemaels of thought in these more pro-aic | A days guide, as into an examina. tion of many things which, though prudes might term them unsavoury, requireywide exposure in order that reforms might be set on foot. Charles Dickens and others wrote of factory conditions

"The students of this country in a way which did a great deal

are very keen on the idea, and, to facilitate matters, WA are to make possible the emancipa the Lo brothers played their A New Avenue. tion of child labourers. Uncle tie against the young Rumjahns.

THOSE BUSINESS CONSULS. approaching the Shipping Com- A new avenue of employment

panies with a view to their grant- Tom's Cabia brought home to On each occasion, there occurred for local Chinese lads is opened

ing a limited number of free the people, the horrors of slavery to us the thought of the really up by the proposal to hold classes

passages to representative stud- astounding progress which young for the training of wireless opera

ents from each country of the better than mere speeches or men other than European had tors for whom posts will be found

Reached.

Empire with reduced fares for isolated protests could do, Well. Imade in the realm of sport on China Coast steamers.

London, April 1,

others. Should we obtain ́ this some day a book might be writ-locally within the past decade scheme, which we outlined in

Every cloud in Anglo-American concesion the rest should be plain or so. We well remember the ten exposing the awful traffle in

our Jesue of yesterday, appears relations has been removed by the sailing, but for the present I can- time when there was not a white slaves" which has been Chinese football

altogether attractive from the settlement of the long-standing not give definite information. club in the growing up in the Far East-Colang, and when the games and the inducements offered are American Consulate at Newcastle, programme

would-be operators' point of view dispute with regard to the "The general outline of the suggested is 28 we would that we had the leisure played between Europeans were such as to warrant the hope that where it will be recalled the two follow:-(s) Reception. In-

never taken the least notice there to write such an one ourselves of by the native

popula- and then the

amug persons tion. Contrast that fact with the

obtaining whose lot has fallen

last in soft circumstances

of many

thousands of their

over the

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The

Anglo-American Settlement

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will be large numbers Consuls were deprived of their augural session and Entertain- enrolled in the new departure be exequaturs on the ground that ment in London including or- ing undertaken under the they used their official position to ganised visits to the British auspices of the Technical Infurther the interests of American Exhibition. (b) Conference. Dis- places, and the abounding phari-Saturday, when, in the presence stitute. It is inevitable that the passenger shipping companies. cussions of matters of student 'sees, of our generation, will be compatriots, the Chinese team on the China Coast trade should are not yet officially announced, in one of the Oxford Colleges.

use of wireless on ships engaged The details of the settlement interest and importance probably obliged to take notice of this blot secured victory

*Other suggestions will no jon civilisation, fol it is nothing Colony's best military combina- become more extended as time but there is reason to believe the

tion. It is the same in tennis.oes on, and provided an ad- Consuls will be free to go where-doubt be made as time goes on. iesa.

We can recall the time when equate supply of reliable young ever their Government chooses to In the meantime, I should be

Chinese should come forward for send them.-Reuler.

glad to hear definitely from you Papers in the North have been only two Hongkong Chinese

an to the opinion, of your Com- played the game, and that in the training, there is every reason

mittee." referring for some weeks now to privacy of their own courts. Yet why many Hongkong lade should the damnable traffic in women to-day, Hongkong. numbers its thus fad a new, healthful and BRITAINS FORTHCOMING has to information as, to the. which the aftermath of the Chinese. exponents of the game

Russian revolution has given by the hundreds, and for many

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BUDGET.

London, April 1,

Mr. Mackintosh adds that he

proposed free passages, but in any case unless some public philanthropist comes forward' with an offer to help, the other

remunerative sphere of employ- ment. The co-operation of the fyears in succession & Chinese two leading local British shipping rise to. Our outspoken contem-has held the championship. Then firms in the movement is most parary, the Peking and Tientsin we think also of the rapid ad- gratifying, and we are sure that In the House of Commons, Mr. incidental expenses of living in Times, has latterly exposed some Yacement made in the game the Chamber of Commerce, which

by young and well-conditioned bas keenly advocated this Snowden announced that the England would be prohibitive of the more rozplting aspects of Indian players locally, of which posal, will be pleased at the pros: Budget would be introduced on for any of the Hongkong this exploitation of white women, the several Rumjans are such pect of its early realisation. April 29th- Beider

University stndente,

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