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THE DOCTOR HAS TOLD HIM

his eyes are filing

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LAZARUS

12, Quity's Mom Centive,

The soly Kurupean Optielen in the Colony,

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

FOUNDED LONE

40. 13.046

六拜雞

CONFIDENT, BUT CAUTIOUS.

WHAT THE ALLIED CONFERENCE HAS ACCOMPLISHED.

PARIS JOURNAL'S REPORT DENIED.

London. July 25.

魏六廿月七英港香

LOCAL WEDDINGS.

TWO AT THE CATHEDRAL THIS MORNING.

BIRD---CLARKE,

Two interesting woddings took place at St. John's Cathedral this" morning, both being attended by Fueling in responsiblo quartors to-night as regards the Alliedy friends of the contracting

partios. iscussions is describable as one of cautious confidence. It is point- el out that everyone concerned is determined to reach a cottiemont. The Conference ins already accomplished a great deal, and has virtually finished all the technical work it was called upon to do The conversations regarding the bankors' attitudo proceeded throughout the day, and will continue over the wook-ond.

The statement by the Paris Temps that the British Foreign Office has unofficially instructed Lord D'Abernous to inform Ger- many that it will certainly be invited to send planipotentiaries to London, in refuted. It is declared here that such an Invitation can only be despatched with the authority of the full Conforoncé.

It is not anticipated that the back of the Conference will be broken linfaro August 4.-- Reuter.

THE FOURTH! TEST MATĊIE

JOHNNY WILL HIT TODAY.

London, July 25.

Mr. J. W. II. T. Douglas will explain the England eleven to- morrow, cainst South Africa, at Manchester. Reuter.

COUNTY MATCHES.

Sussex

London, July 85. Warwick at Brighton beat Suswax by tivo wickets. scurad 109, and 215 (Wilson 103 rot out). Warwick compiled 261 (Calthorpe 108 not out) and 151 for 5.

SATURDAY

JULY

1924.

日五廿月六

P10 UT

43 FRA ANUMN

CORRESPONDENCE.

(To the Editor of the Hongkong Telegraph."

Hongkong's Clnenins,

TOWING FEAT.

DREDGER BROUGHT FROM BATAVIA,

ONTOF

"Its bop makes your car look old and rain down, it's time to park under

PONTOP

That good, guaranteed tòp méte rial, that we will make your new top of. Let's talk it over. JA

THE DRAGON MOTOR CAR" CO., LTD. Talophone Central 3930,

* 33 Wong Nel Ubasa Road Happy Valleyā

KED

The Dutch tugboat Kraus, of tho Nederlandeati Indische Stoon- Sir-May I bog,the honour of kolon Handel Maatschappy, 133 a space in your paper to reply gross tone, 450 horso, power, and to Dinappointed's lottor in commanded by Capt. Erkelous, Wndaenday issue?

saflod from Batavia on the 8th

Mr. F.A. Mitcholl, Hedges, I think that I am an woll able June, with a dredger in tow, The first wedding, which took to judge Hongkong picturos, as bound for Hongkong, a distabos e explorer, har brought back place at 9.30 am. was that is angono, having lived in America of nearly 1,800 miles. They had some weird monstern of the result of which Miss Constance Eleanor the home of the screen for only one stop at Kamrahn Bay, vasty deep as

Britleh Honduras. Clarke, former Headmistress of years, and I must inform "Dis and reached Hongkong on the his investigations of the corall

just 25 days. the Belllos Public School, and appointed" that I think his com- 2nd July, finishing this trip in reof daughter of the late Mr. J. Heber plaints are quite unfounded.

among them being a bocatora- Tho tow consisted of the fearsome beast, half alligator, Clarke and of Mrs. Clarke, Thame, Oxforshire, was married to Mikong, although they take a long consigned to the Netherlands Barntion Crumpati, F. S. 8, in fow helpful words, and these,

The pictures we get in Hongdrodger Karang, 112 ton not, half turtle. My friend, Prof. R. E. O. Bird, Hoadmaster of time to arrive, as the host that Harbour Works Company. At delighted at this creature, as I fool confident, will so uplift my tho Ellis Kudoorie School, and the studios are turning out If present she is doing duty in he hop only once previously seen renders that it will require su son of the late Dr. Bird, and they are trash, therefore, it means Macao for the Company, and a specimen. He Was zoturning anti-aircraft gun to bring them of Mr. Bird, of St. Leonards, that motion picturo production la will also be used in Hongkong at home from a Masonic banquet to earth again. Yorkshire. Both brido and dotoriorating. This

as anyone some future dáte in connection bold to commemorate his instal- bridegmom are extremely well known, is ridiculous, the standard with the now waterfront works. known in the Colony, with which of this form of entertainment]

lation as High Grand Artichoke! they have been associated for rising higher overy year.

A plotare of the tugboat with of the Nightingales of Jerusalem, the dredger in tow appears on when he observed a boontoro many years, and therma

"Dis" ppointed" should be very our Picturo Pago.

disporting itself in one of the inany guests present to witness

Trafalgar Squaro fountain- the ceremony, although the wadd-careful when he makes such a ing was a rather quiet ons. sweeping statement as regards all

basins.On prodding it with his the productions that come. hero, The bride, who was given being, as he expresses it, “"misor- away by Captain F. L. Brown, able. Could he call any of the was attired in a gown of Honiton

ano (lent by her mother), draput following pictures rubbish? They over primrose charmeuse, with Int of ivory crinoline straw. Mr.

wore

Middlesex beat Somerset at Woston-super-mare by an innings and twenty-seven. Somerset scored 82, Allon laking 7 for 32, anit. J. Birback, Hondmastor of 208. Middlosex scored 317.

Gloucester beat Derbyshire at Dorby by nino runs. Gloucestor corod B, Cadman taking 4 for 15, and 161, Cadman taking 4.for 36. Derby seorad 87, Parkor taking 8 for 35, and 157; Parker taking 7 for 74.

Yorkshire boat (lamorgan at Bradford by an innings and twenty-six, Glamorgan scored 416, and 106. Yorkshire compiled 248 for 3 and doolarod, Holmes knocking up 118, not out.

Kent at Leicester bent Lolcestershire by 208. Kent scored 222, Skelding taking 7 for 47, and thon 285 for 9, declared (Woolley 141), Leicester scored 141, Frooman taking 6 for 52, and then 69. Free man taking 4.for 28.

Lancashire at Bournemouth drow with Hampshire,. Lancs loading on the first innings. Hampshire 420rod. 173, and 178, R. Tyldesley taking 5 for 37. Lancashiro compiled 199, and then 89 for L-Reuter.

GOVERNMENT'S HOUSING BILL.

Wanchai Seltool, was best man, no bridesmaids. and there were

The curomony was performed by the Rev. H. Copley Moyle, Chaplain of the Cathedral, whilst Mr. P. Mason, A., B.CO, organist

The Cathedral, zemlered appropriate music. There was no reception, but after the ceremony Mr. and ales. Bird received the congratulations of those present.

The honeymoon is to be spent at Brastigi, Sumatru.

CARR THORNTON,

have all boon, hore lately:-

The Hunchback of Notre Dame. The Man who played God. The Orphans of the Storm. The Adventuror.

The Dancer of the Nila. The Prince and the Pauper.

And many more too numerous to mention.

"Robin Hood' is horo again, and I know many people who are delighted. Would they go to se it again if it were rubblah? I think noti

TO-DAY.

Closing Exchange 28 4.13/16. Lighting Up-Time 7.07 p.m. High Water

Low Water

6.43 R.m. 11.16 p..

the

The "good old times" were all right, but personally I prefer present time.

Yours étc. ""GREEN HORN." Hongkong, July 25th, 1924.

Shameen Strike.

- DON'T · GROUSE

by

Dr. Foign Crank

the man who writes for a million readers daily, nime of whom ronda him) Wawany man over the bottor for grumbling Marcus Aurolina said: Hie, Harg; hoc, hujus, hujus," js! Chaff, and the world Johoffs with youl Grouse, and you grouse aluno !")-and, his gropla are just ou true to-day ditovel they wore..

Do you gain anything by umbrella the alligator half at grumbling because the breakfast onco sank, but the turtle-half bacon is charrod to a sindor?

If juta, epoltar, or crude furiously attackel the Professor,

a fow points, and chased him down Whitehall petroleum drop before he managed to put the doos.grumbling put thom up? pursuer off by hiding behind a Dld grumbling ever pay the pillarbox and making a noine wifo's drosstanker's bill? Can ike an Alderman inhaling tortue grumbling stay the rate-collec- claire.

tor's hand, or chuck tha Government out?'.

staton that in

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A report placed beforo the Will grumbling alloviste the- Of course they are a number

Borraondsey Borough Council felt clutab of circumstance or certain protect youftomthebludgeonings of pictures which are not so good,[""

Sir, I absolutely rofano to strect containing 151 houses of ohono Penske Takes At 1 a... the marriago took but we cannot expect to have

have any further dispute and con-only on possesses a brást, It Of muroenol place of Mr. Thomas William super-productionê all the time.

Then play the manf Pall up- Carr. of the P. W.D. staff (son) It must be rather hard for the troversy either with L. Chan or is terrible to think that 150

thue put to the your socks Combat life with a of Mr. Thomas William Carr, of proprietors of picture houses in with anyone else. What I have families are Cardiff) and Mrs. Isabella Thorn-Hongkong to know that, at any said in my letter about my inconvenience of kooping the opals stiff uppar ipf Stop sensoleus grumbling, and or like a ton, of South Shields, the Rev, rato, soms of their public are countrymen is the absolute truth, la the coal-collar.

trooper! You'll feel no end better PASSES HOUSE OF COMMONS,

V. H. Copley Moyle officiating. ready to throw unnecessary brick- and L-Chan knows it. I am.a

for it? It was recorded a week or two Another uplift talk by Dr. London, July 25.

The bride, who was given away bats at them whenever they can pure-blooded Chinese from Sun- Wright, Build-1800 an opportunity. I do not think wai Seng, and I do wholly detest! "Amid Labour cheers the House of Commons agreed to the third Mr. A. E. reading of the Government's Housing. Bill, a Conservative motioning Authority of the P. W. D., that it can be much of an induce- and abhor the majority of my ago that a sagacious cook not only Feign Chank very shortly.

gratitude to those who help them. hon-roest, but by his lusty The deluded gentleman who for rojection being defeated by 226 votes to 131. The Bill was then was attired in a dress of gray ment to them to try to get the countrymen for their lack of few at a would-be robber of a

silk moracain and carried a best possible; '

Yours eto..

orowing aroused the owner, who

was found frantically pulling a road a first time in the Lords.

I know I speak for many when

was thus onahlad to capture theatroat fire-alarm in Oxford Street F. W. WONG.. Mr. Whostley admitted that the Bill was not Socialism. He bouquet of lilies. She had an her

bridesmaid littlo Mise Erld Iray that I have no fault to find

marauder. was sorry he was not in a position to introduce a socialist measuWright, who looked charming in with Hongkong pictures, except Hongkong, July 26th, 1924.

And now I read that a cook but the country was not ready for Socialism. (Loud Opposition a crass of yellow silk and carried that we get so few British ones,

belonging to a North Country cheers).ficuter.

a basket of lilies,

which I know would be welcome.;

BUCCORsfully "sat" 8ir. Mr. L. Chan's reply to miner has Mr. M.D. Coupland was best Still, I expect the producers know man whilst Mr. E. Mason was at the tastes of the people for whom Mr. E. Wong's allogations in and. hatched out two chickens. tho organ. Subsequently, a they cater, and the reasons why regard to the Shameon Strike is In the circumstances, I feel that reception was held at Wiseman's they show American pictures only. typical of the type of person that the pan of a Bheilay or a Keats Cafo, whero Mr. and Mrs. Carr So I am afriad that "Disapa aos no further than his nasal is required to do full justice to organ. I admire Mr. Wong's those notable achievements of were congratulated by their pointed" will just have to put up straight forwardness.

is the farmyard, but, faute de mieux, under the impression that great many friends and the usual with the pictures showa, a thare obviously one of the many right-allow me to tender a couple of strength would produce a penny

honourod. The honey-ara no better. After all, we go to thinking Chinese whose ethics | Chanticloor - The impression is daily strengthoning here that the capture of toasts

the pictures for pleasure, which Sao Paolo may be for off, owing to the strongth of the rebols' main moon is to bo apont at Macao.

Mr. Chan's type: defences, which are said to have been constructed under the direct-

There wore a large number of will surely bo marred if wo try to re moro olevated than those of ion of ax-Italian and ex-German officers. The defences are describ-handsome presents, including a find fault and criticise one of the

Yours ote.. od as being most formidatio, requiring the heaviest of artillory to beautiful silver rose bowl and a most wonderful inventions of the

L. J. CHANNING. shaltor them. Fighting has resolved itself into trench warfare, and set of vasos from the bridegroom's ago.

Hongkong, July 25th, 1924. the Fadoral troops' advances have been small-Reuter.

THE BRAIZLIAN REVOLUTION:

REBELS STRONGLY ENTRENCHED,

Buenos Airoe, July 25,

PROTECTING NEWS.

HONGKONG LAW TO BE

AMENDED..

An Ordinance to amend the Telegraphic Messages Ordinance. 1894, is shortly to be introduced there.

SHAMEEN

colleagues in the Building Ordin- anco Öffins, which wore presented]

Yours oto.

CONTENTED.

to him yesterday morning, the Hongkong, July 25th, 1924. OUTLOOK. prosentation being made by Mr. A. E. Wright, who wished the recipient uvery happiness.

NEW SETTLEMENT MOVE

NOTED RUNNER.

SHORTLY LEAVING

HONGKONG.

Now and Then.

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Once I thought you just

cackler With your cookadoodledo ; But you've proved a doughty

tackler, Watch-dog, foator-mother, too Therefore, noble fowl, I hymn

it

In rhapsodio praise of you; For thora's seemingly no limit As to what a cockadood'll do ;

A long-felt want is designed to be supplied by a new organisa- tion, now in process of formation, called the Telophone Users Pro- tsation Association. I am with- out, advice as to what we telo- phone users are going to be pro- tacted from, but I brant that among

Bater the projectad guarda Is and to preclude our having to teach ortho Igraphy to tha "department which ariswore-if you're lucky-tea. Iouae the name of "tolagrams."

A correspondent who used to had occasion to phone a telogram

Sir-Your correspondent, E. W. Wong, intends to create the impression that he is one who is woll conversant with affairs in Canton, and thinks it la grand in writing to the Pross things which Slc.-road with intarost in ho knows nothing about. The Canton Gazelle staton that

He says "overy Chinose known your issue of the 23rd. inst. of the Shamoon Authorities' ara

your interview with the "Grandthat ho (Dr. Sun) lu bohind the instituting a new attempt to

Old Man," to, wit, Captain J, strike but they are scared to say boat his wife, drink copying-lok, to a cotain Dick Page, of Wey- settle the strike, but no confirma.

McGregor, in which ho frankly 80." E. W. Wong, therefore, is and play the trombone, writes to mouth a common enough name 1tion of this report is obtainable.

states his proference for the old the only man in China who is tell me that since he has taken place--but somehow the tele- The Objects and Reasons state Tho satno Journal hints at the

apprenticeship days in sail whore brave enough to come forward to reading "Mixed Grill" week phonist couldn't catch it. So, in that the Telegraphic Messages probability of the more moderato

On our Picture Pago to-day, we real saltors were turned out. Iood exporo Dr. Shin, and I think by week he has become a changed abcordance with those invaluable. Ordinance, 1894, provides that strike leadors, who have beoni

100; drinks obleride of lime as given in the Diraotory, I spelt tha when a telegraphic massage has conducting the negotiations, being print a photograph of Mr. V. C think he might have added the he ought to be rewarded for his man. He now beats the children hints on how to use the telephone

Bell, the well-known runner, of modern aduire, which I liave often pluck.

May I ask him what have well; and is having lesson namo and address by analogy, as been received by any poreon in replaced by extremists. the Colony for publication in a It is stated that the strike H. M., Submarines and of the board among some of the old nowapaper or for circulation to loaders are permitting, Chinese Portsmouth Road and Racing salts:-" Wooden ships and iron those poor food sufferers got to on the Swanee whistle: all follows:

withdraw their Club, who has mado quito a namie mon, now it's iron ships and do with the strike that they of which is, of course, very "With all dan should be deprived of relief-be-gratifying to me. My ear subscribers, no other person shall marchants to

Buggest publish in a newspaper, or in doposits from the Shameon Banks, for himself in local athletics and wooden nion." any printed or

com-as since the strike to money who is shortly leaving the Colony respont to Capt McGregor, I cause the strike is not settled? respondent goon

hink those who, like myself, Indood, it is very unfortunate of that I might make this column munication, the substance thereof market in the city has been very for Homo.

to sorve them to bo vialted by the flood an even greater instrument for good if, from time to timo, 1 It is of interest to note that were not so fortunato a Stoker Bell is the holder of the their time in "call" and had to bo during the strike.

Thive a strong susplaión that were to introduos a little of the Dorset County one mile pham content to with the common

This stakes me, as a splendid pionship, which he won in 1921; steamer" got rather tired with W. Wong, or anything conventional uplift !! #tuff, -, the same. This provision is de amends those defects. The the China Squadron Champlona remarke about the good old he likes to sign, has no knowledge

I know an old asif, who whatever about the Chinese" fective in three points. In the opportunity is taken to get rid of ship of 1922, by winning the 440 days. first place, it does not prohibit the distinction between first yards, the 880 yards and the one was always wishing to be back their gratitudes towards for the retransmission of such by offences and subsequent offences, mile kad, vinoer also of the in Fall. Shortly after he was nema “1 otherwise, he would telegraph. To the spcond place, and to substitute what is now Kadloos than of 1913, to offered a mate's berta l'is

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