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TUESDAY, MAY 13, 1924.

DAY BY DAY.

A FEW HONEST MEN ARE BET-

TWO-MINUTE TALKS A Bally Tenis

By ROBERT POWER-

TWO MASTERS, --

ing the day and little olse but! Club-life and amusement at night will not make much hoad- way, for the simple reason that TER THAN NUMBERS.-Cromwell. ho la turning his blind eye to.opportunity. Here in Hong-

The mastor of the so. Van kong, as overywhoro, olso, it is Overstraten reports the douth on

"No man can KOTVO two usually woll fotod. But they the man who is not afraid of the voyage from Singapore of a

mastors." Yes, we believe this- must not expect the commonda-. Chinese dock passenger from work and who watches for

of, other people. It is easy to tion of the "still small voice" of tubercolosis. opportunities (not waits for thum

perceive that our friends or our conscienco. Liko Mr. Pliable, in acquaintances are endeavouring Bunyan's immortal allegory, they to turn, up) who will forge ahead, In the Marine Court this morn-to be fight with both God and wish to hold heaven and earth in business. Above all, let him ing. nino mastors and fivo Mammon. Yet, perhaps a striot in both handa." fit hinwolf for the opportunity od for mooring Inshore during too have tried to be right with be a partial one governed by mistresses of bonts wore caution-examination will reveal that wo The survice of Mammton must prohibited hours.

It does not moun that thore demands implicit obedience and roservations. The higher service

when it doos come.

has made

bóth worlds.

at

It is reported that a syndicate must be service with the one to if a clash occurs then the deci Cruelty to Animals.

proposal to the the utter exclusions of the other, sion must be given in favour of The case reported yesterday of Canton Government for permis- But it does mean that there will the latter. The shore of life is Chinese coolie fined $50 for sion to establish an insurance to times when a clanies must be strown with human wrockage

made. Then it will be that we the shattered bulks of those attempting to burn a mouse alive company against kidnapping.

shall hear ringing in our cars: who. lave tried to makes vivid contrast between the

Choose yo this day whom.yo "courses

steer two outlook of to-day and that of al

Yesterday garden lot at will servo." The choico shows a faltoring at the critical moment: once. Thoro 'in few hundred years ago. Then, Magazine Gap, comprising 7.640 our free-will. We are not slaves. a desire to please two parties; a in western countries, human bosqre foot, was sold by auction but man and women who, when divided servico loads to failure. ings took the place of the mouse, at the Volunteer Headquarters we are at the cross-roads, can "A house divided against itself quite commonly, and it was The purchaser was Mr. E. M. turn to the right or to the loft.

cannot stand," and the soul which which died hard. Hazeland, at the upset price off In material things wo are call attempts to give full allegianco Cynical; minded parsons will $382.

od upon to ronder unto Caesar to both God and Mammon will query the sentiment that enacts

the things that are Caesars." Or assuredly make shipwreck.. Jaws

prevent cruelty to

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VADON. At St. Paul's Hos- pital, on May 11th, to Dr. and Madamo A. M. Vadon, a daugh- ter, Francoisc.

The Telegraph.

HONGKONG, 13th May, 1924.

OPPORTUNITY.

These are days in which we

this

A case of suicide has been in other words, loyally to labour cannot stay tho prugroes of

was reported from the New Territor-for those we have elected to serve Worlds" was the title of a book man in material matters. But if wo that result in cruelty to tons ies. The doad body of a of thousands of women and was found hanging from a cross-are asked to do something which which had a large sale many

To attempt childron. We have no intention beam in his house at No. 131 San violates our conscience, then we yours ago. of criticising the enactments in Tin village. The motive is un-must decide upon the higher simultaneously is the foolishness service. In many ways those of some who would be accounted question-wo would that they known.

contingencies will arise. It may very wise. We ought to live could be more widely and thor,

"honestly, and soberly in the oughly enforced-but we cannot A Canton report BY A that be that sacrifice will be called for. help noticing how fine is the owing to the domand for funds Thero aro occasions when, per- sight of mon" and yet contand dividing line hetwoon the methods from commandors on the East turned down. In doing this you 90m. paradox to those who haps, a good thing" has to be for, the higher life. This may of killing a mouse. Catch the River front the Government may be called a fool. But ridicule cannot appreciato that matoriul little animal in a trap, where it has sanctioned the salo of should not destroy a principle. service must be governed by might be fiendishly nipped and the Government Mint to

Some people think it easy to spiritual principles, suffer agony for hours before foreign interests and the gunboat sorve both worlds at the Bumo To give up is not always oxpiring. ог lot cat play Kwong Kam to a Chineso mer-time. They want to be thought res easy. But thoro will come times with it for half {}} hour chunt.

spectable; they desire the loaves when, if we would not rightly, ero rending it apart, and the

und fishes of material success, sacrifice must bọ mado. Let us law cannot touch one: throw it

Miss Root has kindly con- Such desira "the praise of men" ask ourselves

tho question. into a fire, say, whore it might be sonted to deliver & lecture, at and they may get it, for those who Which Master would wo give consumed in a few minutes, and the Hongkong Lodge of the give allegianco to Mammon are up-God or Mammon? flint is culpable, Moro strongly Thoosophical Society, 16' Queen's contrasted are the customs of the Road Central, on Wednesday, East and the West. One can the 14th, at 5.45 p.; the subjočt imagine the feelings, therefore, of being New Proofs of Imutor-MAJOR MARTIN RETURNS. SPANIARDS AS "SOCCER". a man who is punished for doing tality". The Lectura is opon to to a mouse what his countrymen all.det.

a fow miles away are røputed toi

be doing to their human victims.

them

The Others Continue..

DISASTROUS FIRE.

EXPERTS,

p

Cup-Tle Winners Defeated, Bilbao, May 12. The English Cup winners,

TRÁDE FIGURES.

London, May 12. The Board of Trade returns. show that imports in April roschod £86,165,000, being a decrease of £282,000 compared with March. The British exports wore £62,866,000, an increports £1,764,000 --Reuter,

BRITAIN'S ALLOCATIONTMOF

BOXER INDEMNITY..

London, May 12.

hoar quite a lot about opport-But there wo have again the doop The corpse of a Chinose in naturalibus WILS found

Washington, May 12, unities for young mon with live, dividing line botwcon modern puris

It has been decided that Major progrossive ideas. We are afraid, British ethics and the mediaeval floating in the middle of the

The Marlin, the ill-fated loader of tho conditions of the mainland, and harbour this afternoon. however, that here in Hongkong, it is a lesson that cannot he toe body appeared to be that of a world light, will not follow the Nowcastle United, touring Spain, as in many other places, the wall learned.

youth of about eighteen, possibly rest of the squadron to Japan but have been beaten by one, goal to hather who had got into return to Washington with hisnil by a Spanish olevon-Renter. average person's iden of opport-Training Ship "Arethusa." difcultios and bean drowned mechanie Harvey. unity is something that comes

They during the wook-end. The presencu in port of

will be tomporarily ausigned duty at the army air unexpectedly to the fortunate --

Chinese training ship venture such, for example, as a legacy or for which we trust there will be The health roturn for the past their names will remain on the

servico hoadquarters, although DETTEI:

shows oloven CA808 the winning of a big Cash Swoop, evory, success reminds us of an waek

of list of world fliers in recognition But for each success of this kind appeal made at Home for the email-pox (one British and the of the hardships they endurod.---

"Arethusa" training ship, and rest Chinoso), of which six were Reuter's American Service. thero aro thousands of dis-Shaftesbury Homes, which are fatal: three fatal occurrences of appointments. On the other urgently in need of funds. The cerebro-spinal fover (all Chinese);

Washington, May 12. The present intention is, if the hand, for every opportunity that work done by the abuvo societies two casos of enteric fover (one comos imexpectedly like a wind-under the patronage of their Portuguese and one Chinese), of American flyers reach Europe: Majostios and presidentship of which one was fatal; and one that Martin and Harvey will fall, there are hundreds that are the Prince, of Wales) is too well non-fatal Chinese case of puer-cross the Atlantic and rejoin

known to heed reposting. Boya peral fover.

there, thus made.

roinstating and-girls_who_are_left_dostituto

Major Martin in the post of Whatever sphero of life we tuke, -sons and daughters of British Monsieur Georges Lainol, the honour.-Renter's American Ser-

1. sound opportunity for the capable man sailors-tind

educa-Chief de Cabinet to the President vice. in lito exists. The trouble is that sation and good start

of the French Chamber of Do- provided for them. The com fow see it. All of us have known mitive are faced with the pos- President of France from

putios, has been raised by the casos in which a how managor sibility this year of having to Chevalier of the

Legion of look over a declining business close down a portion of their Honour to an Officer of the and built it up to great success, work owing to post-war costs of Legion. Ho is a brother of Mon- maintenance. In an appeal sont [In many such instances, the op-all over the world they stato sieur Albert Lainel, of the local staff of the Hongkong and portunity was toss in the business "To have to do this would be Shanghai Hotels, Ltd.

Vancouver, May 13 itself than in the manngor's own long record of labours has not,

Three hundred thousand dollars calamity....The socioty's). #

of damage was done and two ability, hard work and detor-so far, been marred by any

Although "Ponjola" is the hundred Japanese wore rondored mination. Many a position in curtailment, and to

the major attraction at the Coronet homeless as the result of a fire. committee now Theatre-and rightly, since it is destroying the oustern part of the commercial life is hold by mon situation the

un urgent appeal for in overy respect a notably fine town of Stoveston, twelve miles of the mediocru, unambitions make

special substantial aid. It is film-many people are finding the south of Vancouvor. type who soom to drift through sought to raise £25,000, and of comedy even more enjoyable, Two canning factories, a num- life and leave their jobs no thie eum £13,000 has already depicting as it does Buster Keaton ber of residences, office buildings bettor than when they started. been secured. Any gift which in his funniest role to date. Buster and several beats were destroyed. The man who makes good is the you can make towards the re- is playing golf, in his own quaint-Reuter.

maining balance of £12,000 will manner, when lio is knocked one who watches. fer opport-be greatly appreciated. If it lion consoloss by a golf ball. An unities, the man who shows that within your power to sond us atoscaped convict comes along and ho can do small things in a botter any time articles or maiorials, changes clothon with him, Thon made in your part of the world, Bustor's adventures begin. How and quicker way, thus training or postage stamps of the country, he is marched off to jail, how he himself for a higher position. Op-those will at all timos find a narrowly escapes banging, how Stormy Flight from Bangkok. portunity is occasionally blown ready sale and will aid the he quells a mutiny and how ho Bociety's, fund, as we have wins the hand of the Warden's in by the winds, but not often. frequent sales of work. We beautiful daughter provide some The airman Doisy has arrived Usually it has to be treated. In uppoal for one article or one excellent bufoonery and give wol-fat Saigon.. other words, success in business piece of material." The secretary come comic contrast to the more is generally due more to the 18 Mr. Honry G. Copolund of 164, sorious " Ponjola."

Shaftesbury Avenue, London, individuil himself than to his w..0, 2. surroundings.

Those thoughts" uro. suggested

by one of Robert Power's force-

ful little two-minute talks,

Bavo

SUMMER HOCKEY.

NB

BOY KILLED BY, IRON BHOT, A tragic calamity has occur- red in the athletic fold of the Scottish public school, Morchis- ton Castle. The leading athletos

Part of Town Wiped Out.

DOISY AT SAIGON.

Paris, May 12.

The five hundred mile flight from Bangkok took six hours, as a strong head wind provailed. Soveral storms occurred. and forced Doisy to ascond to throu thousand metros. Reuter.

BASEBALL LEAGUE

GAMES.

ontitled "Divargent Paths," On Friday next, at 5.45 p.m., a of the school were in practice for which we published. on Friday match will be played on the 24th their annual representative on- inst. They are well worth

Bombay Grenadiers' ground bo- counter with another Scottish

Now York, May 13. twoon that Regiment and a public school, and ono sootion

-Games in the Baseball National stressing, bouauso here in Hong scratch team of Navy and wore engaged putting the sixtoon

players

bolow-pound iron ball. One lad was Leaguo resulted as follow kong there is plenty of oppor- Club

St Louis boat Now York, 5 to 3. Chicago was boaton by Brook- tunity for the young man who P. W. F. Mille; G. H. Piorcy, putting, when the iron ball went Lt. H. Bucklo, R.N.; Captain from his land at a tangent, and

James lyn, 3 to 7. Books it. Almost everywhere wo R. W. Bagot, R.N.; E. J. R. smashed the head of

Cincinnati boat Philadelphia, sce ovidence of progress, and as Mitohell, A. V, T. Daan; Com. Stewart McCall Lamb. The un- wo move with the times, so do D. J. Ingham, R.N., Mid, G. fortunate boy was felled uncon-4 to 1....

The American League matches Bladen, R.N., Lt. J. A: 0. Hill, soious, and died some hours after- the opportunities for advance-RN, G. R. Moro, H. Owen wards. He was eighteen yours were postponed owing to rain. mont grow. The young man who Hughes. The latter will play in of age, and the son of a Molrose Router's American Service.

olergyman, thinks of nothing but sport dur-whitos.

In the House of Commons, replying to questions, Mr. Pon- sonby said the details in counoc- tion with the allocation of the unpaid balance of the Boxer in- domnity for purposes of educa tion had been settled. A Bill will bo introduced at an early dato to make the necessary pro- visions. Reuter.

AMERICAN COTTON

ENQUIRY,

Washington, May 12.

The Senato has ordered an enquiry into the cotton textile industry by the tariff commissiqu

Mr. Walsh, moving for an enquiry, stated that the present dopression in the industry was not due to the importation of cotton goods. Reuter's American Service.

MOSCOW ROUSED,'.

Anti-German Demonstration. Moscow, May 12... There have been writt-German: processions, with music, and bannors with Inscriptions at opithotizing Stresemann and the Garman police, as the outcome of events in Berlin. The Gorman Embassy is now guarded by mounted polico.--Router.

U.S. RETURNS BOXER

INDEMNITY.

Washington, May 12.

The Scuate, without any ́dó- bate,, has remitted the Boxer indemnity payments to China. Renter's American Service,