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TWO-MINUTE TALKS A Day Tonic

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EVENSONG !

in parts of the Empire, whore WHICH conditions wore favourable. Wo GREATER MISFORTUNE-Sydney

Smith. have only mentioned two of the

Evoneong! Is there not some ration after generation has been subjoot dealt with in tho

Yesterday's health returns show thing sweetly touching about the filled with the worshippers of Economic Resources Committee's one Chinose case of enteric fever, word! What exquisite memories God!

rise to the mind when we hear The fathers and the mothers report, but we think sufficient

Mr. W. K. Roynolds returned the soft-toned bull calling the come to the church at evensong. lias boon said to indicato to the Colony by the s.8. President congregation to the old village They have a broathing-spaco

church.

from the pores of tho family. The possiblittios across on the musin-Jackson,

In the morning wo saw child- ball calls thom-but, gives a dif land.

among the worshippore. foront noto from that which ron To-night at the Club Lusitano, We now seriously commend to Mr. H. W. Stevenson, the note Obido them wo night, but they sounds in the cams of the ukl will run and raise their chatter people whose footslops are faltor- the Government the whole ques- billiards playor, will mout Mr. Ping volous oven in the church- ing down to the grave. The aged tion of New Torritorion develop-A. Yvanovich in a game of 800 upyard. But the quint sleepers do think of sleep sleep after life's hot hoed the reations feat that Biful fover, but those who are toonit, because wo baliove that| Ng Chau, a Naval Yard coolly, play in and out of the groan in the meridian of their

if thorough investigations are was seriously injured in an assault moulds in the little God's Acre, days dwell on the living, how are carried out hud-industries given | curried out by tou mon at The Goya and girls will some day they shall provide for them, and ļa helping hand-it the start, thore Quoon's Road West yesterday, grow old and pass to the Iroternal what the future holds for them. and was admitted to the Govora rost. Lot them frisk and romp Evensong, is the time of peace. should be U groal futuro for

mont Civil Huspital..

whilst they are young.

and I doubt not that many who Hongkong, now trades being

But avensong is a romindor are harassed with the cares of established. und the Kenera! The master of a curgo boat was that the business of the day is this life fool the aweet influences The little ones havo bben of the peace that "passoth all economic dovalopment of the lined 83, at the Marine Court this over.

morning, for mooring his boat folded to sloop. Now the older understanding." Colony assisted. The mattor

outside five others alongside the folk come to worship, drawn by Of all paintings, perhaps ahnt is one of great importance. Pro. Lake Faulk in the Southorn the sound of the bell. They wind dopicting the evening hour, with perly handled, it would play a Fairway, thoreby causing an ob-up the narrow path, passing, the the lights glowing from the graves of many they have known village church, awakens, the big part in the Greater Hong-struction.

info: for in the country there the softest feelings. In imagina- kong movomoni.

The muster of the Bopress of is the true communal life which tion wo gather with the wor- Australia roparts the death dur-death does not break. Thus you shippers, liston to the voices ing the voyage of a Chinese dock will hear the worshippars still mingling in prayor and praiso. passenger from tuberculosis. Ho spoak in the prosent tense of the People may enver ab sentimont, but it romalus true that our also reports having sighted on the dead.

Old Macao...

There is great deal of truth in what a correspondent. " Patria", 31st May, in Latitudo 31 N. Life's Evensong is being sung tonderest omotions are aroused had to say yesterday about Longitude 141.46 B, a wrecked for some of the worshippors. by sconos sot in the uvontide, They are the vory aged, who like when the light dies, the day is far Macao. When places of the im- Japanose junk.

a shock of corn fully ripe now spent, and the shades of night fall. portance of Hongkong suffer the

Evensong is the hour when wo alight of ignorant reference in Our Picture Page to-morrow await the hand of the Ronpor. I distant parte of the world, it is will contain photographs takon know no sight more moving than draw aside from the busy scenos Mrs. A. R. Lowe wishes to only to be expected that a smaller at the King's Birthday Parade, the old couple who have borne of this mortal life. It is the time uxpress her doop gratitude for portion of the Far Eastern littoral including one of the genorul view sturdily the long years of life, to moditato, to look within and to tho vory muy expressions of such as the old Portuguese colony and others showing well-known and in their declining days still approach the Light which shall at evoning to the old be ours at eventido. Thore sympathy which she has received should have incorrect roferences residents prosant; a group of the come in her great loss and she also made to it even by persons whom Hongkong rifle loan with Inter-church. Mon may scoff at re- should be thankfulnues for past wishes to thank inost sincerely one would expect to be better port Shield; a picture of the ligion; may grow bitter on dou- morcioe, and hope for n

Bay linuance in the future. Even- informed. One iden which has long Japanese baseball team which trinal points; may even all who sout flowers.

boon prevalent is that the days of last week beat the Hongkong "there is no God," but can they song is the pause we make before the Portuguese administration | Baseball Club; as well as a group deny the hallowing influence of the fast falling night ushers in a aro numbered, and that in years of the Club de Recreio football the sacred edifico which ganer new day.

-The Telegraph.

HONGKONG, 6th June, 1924.

THE NEW TERRITORIES.

offorts in this connection.

to come the period of foreign team, runners-up in the Junior occupation of, Macao will be a Loague. An illustration will also matter of interesting history. appear of the hospital motor-boat The late Lord Northcliffe, not toanoke, from which British and DANGEROUS GOODS. always an infallible observor. American missionaries wero ro- voiced that belief. In his book

My Journey Round the World”, he says: "At Hongkong

contly kidnapped.

CANTON ARSENAL

DISPUTE.

"SCHOOL DAYS.”

"

FINED FOR STORING WITHOUT PERMIT.

TO RESTRICT PROFITEERING.

con-

London, June 5, In the House of Commons, Mr. At the Kowloon Magistracy Wheatley formally introduced a this morning. Chan Lan-song. Bill to prevent excessivo charges of 315. uolaination Street, Yau-for building. materials and pro- mati, was charged with "storingviding for the securing of an dangerous goutte in his gooown || adequate supply of such

in Argyle Street without having materials. The Bill, which was a permit from the C. S. P.

road a fret timo, la a companion to the Government's Mt. H. Maonuniara, de- measure

suid that chlorate Was tho

It was stated that the chlorate of potash was stored amongst other dangerous goods in a damp godown which was very opon And liable to be, made oven more damp by the rain..

His Worship spoke of possiblo danger from explosions and fined the defendant $100.

10,079.

+

ELECTION.

London, June 5.

IRISH BOUNDARY COMMISSION.

London, June 5, In the House of Commons, Mr.

I found those who thought that the result of the complicated dispute (between Macao and the The discovery of limestone Chinese Government) would be the doposits in the Now Territorios squeezitig, out of Portugal after In another all those yours."" is a Tanttor of very considerable

We have to-day received part

references ho of his importance to the Colony, as concedes: "Macao may be the telegram from Mr. Eugeno Chon pocially in view of the growing last stand of the Portuguese in with reference to the dispute be- twenn-the-Canton-Government domand for cement for building the Far East: but, if they are and other purposes. It is, there-going down, they are going down and the vendors of plant for the fonding, admitted the offence, housing Bill-Reuter

Already wobuc proudly." That probably reflects Canton Arsenal. fore, to be hoped that the time the impression of most travellers have published a communique of potash, which will soon come when Hongkong, who pay a visit to this delightful from the Canton Government on subject matter of the chargo, OXFORD UNIVERSITY BY

་ ། piece of old Europe proserved in the subject, as well as a con- was used in defondant's daily will conse to be dependent on the midst of an alien environ-tribution by Mr. James A Rabbitt, businous of crackor-making, and outside sources for the supply ofment, but though the days of these setting forth the respective ho did not know that he had to

A Conservative has gained the this very essential commodity. Macuo's greatnose may be past standpoints of the two parties. obtain a licence.to storo it. The Meanwhile, we extend our heart-ho-is-a-hasty-critic-who-would Having declined_to_print__ stuff was not dangerous by itself

declare that it cannot survivo, further letter which had been but only when mixed-with-other soat-at-tho-Oxford-by-olection, fost congratulations to Mr. Tee and ovon progress. No-one can sout us, wo fool that no useful commodities. It was not explo- which was contostod by three R. C. Bourne (Conservativo) Tsan-tai on the reward of his foretell what the history of the purpose will be served by giving aivo, and, so far as he (Mr. Old Blues. The result was:- future has in store for this part publicity to Mr. Eugene Chon's Macnamara) know, it was non- of the world, but if some coming telogram. The point at issue inflammable. Détendant had been

C. B. Fry (Liberal) 8,237. In common with many othors, generation has to

record the batwoon the parties is, in actual a manfacturer of crackers for

Konnotli Lindsay (Labour) we have long folt that the Now passing of the Portuguese colony, effect, a commercial dispute, and, twenty years and this was tho Territorios are not being devolop it will, we feel sure, be with a in our opinion, the public is not first time he had boon summoned. 2,769.-Kouter.

sonse of regret for the days of likely to be interested in further ed to the extent to which they romanco, which oven now spouk -parie statements onthe subject. might be. Across on the main to the visitor from every corner! land there, are large tracts off of old Macno. territory which we feel, might Irish Trouble. ousily be put to better advantage Mr. Hamsay MacDonald dous than at present. There is surely not despair of bringing about an a doul of scope for enterprise in Irish settlement, and he appeals CORONETS NEW PICTURE to Erin's statesmanslip to enable various directions in this part of a solution of the boundary preschool days," which comes to Wosley Barry's latest picture, the Colony, but it is clear that blom to be reached. Thoro is a nothing worthwhile can be tendency to forget that Ireland the Coronet Theatre this avoning is now a Dominion forming part as the feature attraction for the done excopt with the offering of of the British Empire,, but a next few days, is a picture that facilities and assistance by the reminder comes in the remark-cannot fail to delight old and authorities. We recall at this able composition of the Boundary young alike. For the formor it ITS RETURN FROM JAPAN. The Economic Mission which time the extensive recommanda Commission, with reprosentatives will moan recalling the carefree

from South Africa, Australia and days of youth, and for the lattor arrived in Japan from Indo- tions made by the Economia Canada, Truly it is an Imperial it will moau bringing honie the Uning to open up business re- Intions between the two countries, Resources Committed more than problem, to be solved if possible joys of the present.

Tho "School Days" does not soek is now returning to the Southern three years ago, especially in con- by Importal arbitrators. [nection with button-growing and impartiallly of such a commission to looture or' sermoniser it has Colony. The members are due to cannot be doubted, and perhaps only one alm and that is to pass through the Colony on the silk inditstry. The Committee we shall soo North and South entertain. This it does with the board the French mati steamer Representatives, authorising the named sport maby months of propared to sink their differences fullest success, maintaining Amboise.

The visit is reported to have oraleers, and the conversion of labour on its work and produced a and accept the ruling of the men high level of Interest and humour from the younger lands but older to the very and, when final hap big, blue-covered book containing in experience of self-government. piness, ofcourse, crowns the young achieved very valuable results in several coal-burning battleships the results of its investigations, 80 much for a more border dis-hora's adventures. Wealoy Barry, 9 ro-adjustment of the tariff rates into oll-burnors. Reuter's Ame-

favour of Japanese goods rican Service. but, ko so many other reports puto; but, when we come to a as Spook Brown, is an orphan, in of a like nature, it seems to have consideration of Ireland as and his stern old guardian usus ontoring Indo-Chins. ⠀⠀

Included in the Mission are M. whole Wo find a country the rod freely, so freely, indeed, lain unnoticed since its public divided against itself, even that Speck is eventually induced Kirohor, the Director of Indo. ation. In connection with cot-in the South,• •, and ato go with a wealthy uniolo to the Chinese Customs, and the res ton-growing it was shown that hooligan olument ready to break Eastern States and there undergo poctivo Presidents of the three out at any time. Sometimes one the trials of education among the Chambers of Commerce of Hanoi, this induetry could be success inclined to take the view of the sons of tho rich. Wesley Barry's Haiphong and Saigon, ... fully operated in the new Terri possimist, and docido that Ireland acting represents yet anothor M. Morlin, who preceded the the Optum Convention-Reuter tories and that it might grow to will never be peaceful, and that triumph in his clover young Mission, had arrived in Japan large dimensions in view of the the next five hundred years..or career, while the acting of the earlier than the other members of

evon lau conturios, of its history, strong supporting cast also con- the party., Latest advices receiv fact that the hoisery trade was will follow the precedent of the tributes largely to the notable ad here state that the Governor expanding by leaps and bounds. samo period which has passed. general succoss achieved. School tieneral is now in Poking, and Tho samo possibility was outlin-Howovor, suficient for the day Days" is a ploture which should will probably arrive here about and if the boundary dispute can be seen by everyone who enjoys the 20th on a more prolonged od in regard to the growing of bp amicably sottiod, that will be koon bumour and human interest visit to this Colony and to mulberry bushes, and an extract one big step forward on the road everyone, in short, who love Canton,

boys. from the Imperial Textile Com- to Irish peace.

"

FRENCH MISSION.

MacDonald announced that, with the full approval of the South African Government, Mr. Justice Footbam had accopted the obair- manship of the Irish Boundary Cofhmission, and would be, loay- ing for England next week.— Router.

U.S. NAVAL ADDITIONE.

Washington, Juno 5. The Sonate has passed the Bill,· already adopted by the House of

construction of eight BOOut

SWITZERLAND AND DRUGS.

Berne, June 5, Both Chambore have adopted

INDIA ADOPTS PROTECTION.

Slab, Jund The Assembly has passed the Steel Protection Bill Router