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HONGKONG, 8th Aug., 1924.

FIZZLING STRIKE.

FRIDAY AUGUST.

dóes not requizo a, very dibcbrris| ing eye to discover where certain sympathies lia.- Without attemp ting to discuss the merits of anybody's osse, or otherwise, we might_refor_to what can be. tormed the lessons of tho strike';

1924

DAY BY DAY.

HÓW WISE MUST BE ONE TO BE ALWAYS KIND;—Marie' Ener Eschenburch.

TWO-MINUTE TALKS A Dally Tonic

"By BOBERT FOWAR:

MY OLD BOOKS,

I have boop looking them over of the lines...Here too, are cópler. my old old books They told of Milton, Koata, Tennyson.

The International. Bank: CASO and the most lasting of these has been adjourned until Mon- will be the exhibition to the day. Yesterday the acting Chfor British community at Shamoon Justics and the barristers engage that they were taking up too Southoy, Byron, and the gentle of the true fealing towards themed in the caso paid a visit to the of the Cantonese intelligentsia. ing the vaults.

Bank for the purpose of inspect

It has boon worth going through all this trouble to attain certainty on that point.

Trans and Ferries.

A plea which we have often board mado, but which has never boon acted upon, is that there should bo

botter CO-

of the lower Poak Station waiting. for the 11 o'clock tram. · All

much room, that many of them "Night Thoughts" of the plous were old fashioned, and that room Young. A mixed lot indeed, yet must be found for the moderns. svory, 'one opound to my mind Now I going to go through the glories of our languago, and thom, however, I cannot bring the sustained music of truo Five so wing machines, valued myself to part osally with any of pootry. I do not think, I can lot at $300, a ro reported to have been the Bontimont, without a thom fall into the Bargain Box. stolen from the promises of the doubt, and yet I do not like the Horo, too, I find a thumbed Kan Hing Knitting Factory at idea of seeing some of my old copy of "Robinson Crusoe" with No. 26 Haiphong Road, Kowloon, friends sent off to the second-hand queer Wood-outs. They told me A raport was made to the police shop. Portape some day I shall after I had road it that it waN yesterday by the manager, be passing along, and lingering fiction, but I did not bollovo it.

(as I generally do) by the shop For I lived upon the island, anto where books are sold, I shall ses ad into the hopes and fours of poor

the record of the donor. How the men, Boswell may have boon a Time flies! It in twice fifteen prig; navertheless, I still find him years since I first handled this a very human follow. No, I must Thore was an unexpected spurt advanture book, and 1 recall not part with those. in the typhoid returns yesterday, oven now the thrill of eetiling So I go on, and every book no fewer than six frash casos be-down to read it one winter oven- brings back memories. On some

breathing and of the heart aro

Under all the circumstances natural, and whether the patient's the final round between Miss voice iH properly conducted Me Kano and Miss Halon Wills through it. The art of learning

ordination than is already A European, named Harris, 8omo of my shabby old friends Robinson, and thrilled when the the Con- pathetically ticketed: "Bargains! foot-prints on the sand proved a manifest in regard to the Poak was summoned at

prolude to the coming of Man Tram and. Kowloon Forry tral Magistracy, this morning for Twopence Each."

Yos, as I go through them 1 Friday. And Boswell's "John- orvloes-particularly at night. Assaulting a parcel deliverer Owing to the fact that afterra from the Wing On Company at find it harder still to part with son prior copy in three- cortain hour the trams run on a bis rosidence. Mr. H. L. Donnys them. Here is a dingy volume, volumes, but instinct with the life half-hourly schedule and the appeared for the defence and the but on the y-leaf in faded and of Georgian age, the tittle-tattic ferries evory quarter of an hour, hearing was adjourned for, a precise writing is, my name, with of a gossipy fellow about great great inconvenience in ofton work. experienced by people from the Hongkong side who happen to bo sponding the evening in How toon.If; for example, the 10:15 forry is caught from Kowloon, ing reported, there boing three ing when the lamp and frolight I see words written by hands it is practically an impossibility. Britiel, two Chinese and a Ja-glowed. I suppose they will say now stilled for over. In others I to catch the 10.30 tram to the panese. Ona case was imported. the adventuros are pretty tamo disturb a dried loaf or a prossed Peak, with the rosult that a whole five of the cases word from Vic in the light of modern deeds of flower, placed therein by those half-hour has to be spent in the foris And the alber from Shauki-daring. But yet. I do not think who have long singo vanished nono too inspiring environment WILI.

I can part with the modest from the living. Momorials of volume given to me in love.

the vanished past. Horo is another-a slim book, My old books aro my old this could be obylated wore the Representations havo been but the print as fresh as the day friends! No, I cannot turn thom two Companies to endeavour to made to the Chief Socretary in It was printed sixty years ago. out into the cold. They have work on co-oporativo lines, by connection with Malay States It is a copy of Gray's pooms. I boon my companions in many arranging the time-tables in such students reported to be homeless remember reading them and bo- varying hours and I must sell! a manner as to serve the public in Singapore following the exclu- ing thrilled by the quiet beauty bafriend them. to the best advantage. After all, sion of 126 Medical College The strike of workers in the both these services are public students from the hostel as a re- Shamoon is fizzling still, and it is utility concerns, and aslight suit of trouble arising from a "MANTLE OF SUZANNE". [TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.

readjustment of the difficult at prosent a say whe-times of ofther the one or the resented.

running lights-out order which the studente] ther it is going to result in another would have the offect of

ENGLISH LADY TENNIS Sir W. Halo-White has been explosion of a suddon or whether removing the prosent incon-

CHAMPION. We commend this Clayton Shampao, a sailor from

explaining why doctors toll cor- it is about to fizzle out altogether. ventonces.

matier to the attention of the the US. destroyer Ashfield, was.. So the mantle of Suzanaotain patients to asy "Ninety- The events of tho, past few days Peak Residents' Association.. at the Contral Magistracy to-day Lenglen has fallen upon the nine," after the preliminary ham tond to indicata distinct

ordered to pay $10 compensation shoulders of Mise Kitty McKane; mering of the chost and back. For the literate. woakoning of tho forces arrayoh

to the inmates of No. 3 Spring and It is exactly ton years since This hammering la dons to find There is one aspect of the work Garden Lane, for damage he did the Ladies' Singles Lawn Tonnis whether the chest contains air, against the Shameen residents, of the Chinese Y. M. C. A. to the building early this morn-Championship was last won by an solid or liquid, and after it the and we think that, for what it locally- which mugt sedure ing. Defendant had pleaded Englishwoman, Mrs. Lambert doctor listens with a slothoscopo has necomplished, the agitation general commendation. We refer guilty to the offence, admitting Chambors, writes Alan E. Norman to learn whether the sounds of has been a failure. When the to its educational activities, of that he was under the influence in the Daily Chronicle.

which the latest idea is a popular of liquor at the time. atrike committoo offored to education schome designed parti- negotiate torms provided the cularly for poor Chinose who

Our Picture Page to-morrow was as good a conclusión as could what was going on inside tho policomon were accepted as alig-havo never had the opportunity

of learning to road or write. The will include three photographs have been hoped for-sooing that human body by tapping tho ible to return with the domestic aim of the Association is to touch showing Canton Boy Scouts at Mile. Longlen had disposed of chest was first taught by Abenbar- servants and others, it was evid-during a four months' courap, work; a photograph of a gardon Miss Elizabeth Ryan before retir-ger in 3722. The choat of a on that the opposition had at least a

# thousand Chinese party given in Shanghai to the ing. It was quite clear that bealthy person yields note already realised the futility of characters. For this purpose, Portuguese aviators, as well au a neithor of the finalists would resembling the stifled sound of a three educational centres have picture showing three fine silver have pushed the Frenchwoman drum covored with a thick cloth. the whole business, but was already beon started, with cups. with which the airmen were far. hanging out for something with an enrolment of about a hundred presented; a photograph of the But, aftor Miss Wills had seem- It is not always realised that which to save face." that students. This is a most excel-winner of the Champious at the ingly carried off the title to the the British Museum possesses by essential process in any Chinese ont plan and we feel sure that Tainglas Races, and a group of United States--for she collared far the most comprehensive insect

it will fill a long-falt nood. It spectators at this Race Meeting the first set and hold the com- collection in the world.

It has argament or cispute. Possibly hus often been doubted in some

manding load of 4-1 in the not before been possible to frame second-Miss MoKane pulled off an oract catalogue of all items. chagrined at the firm attitude of quarters whether Wastern educa-

tion to Asiatic peoplea is wise in Major Zanni, the Argentinian the match, from the very edge but after three yours' work one“ the other side. the strikers or the long rus--whether it does not who is piloting a Fokker machine of a chasm.

has boon now completed and more correctly those who are load to greater harm than good.on a world flight, and who is al- The Englishwoman won, 4-6, published. According to this the pulling the strings in the back-Opinions may and do vary on that ready nearly across India, will 6-4, 6-4.

collection contains 1,118,000 in- ground have been doing their mattor, for big isstios are involved. not be coming to Hongkong. During a period of eleven gamos soets. There are 325,767 butter

But of the wisdom of touching ill-From Fronch Indo-China he will through the middle portion of the flies of 41,210 different kinds, 309.- best to stir up further trouble, tora to Chinose their own language ly to Canton, then to Foochow battle Miss Wills put to her credit 000 beétios of 67,300 different but, considering the opportunities there can be no shadow of doubt. Shanghai, and onward. He is nine games out of the oloven.

kinde. Of boos, wasps, and wing- they have had, with singular To bring knowledge to these poor flying a land machine, fitted with During that time she was of ants there aro 19,608 kinds. Of people means, in many cases.ja British Nupior engine (the same really great, dominating the play bugs, flies, gnats, and mosquitoes lack of success. There cair lifting them out of the rut and type as MacLaren's), but will with wonderful driving-winning there are 7,207 spacios roprosent longer be any doubt that the brightening their prospects in life. change to a seaplane in Japan, gamus to love or to 15 with fast od of grasshopper types, 3,900, strikers have little onthusiasm And there must be many thousand to a third machine for the and admirably-placed returns.

and of plant lice 21 species in 140 crossing. His com- Then came & return of loose items. Privato donora havo dono left for the whole sorry business,ands in this Colony who wouldAtlantic

greatly benefit from such a course panions are Liout. T. N. Page and driving. The young American most to swoll the collection. Ona and are awaiting the first op of elenicntary instruction as the Mechanician Boltramo, Mr. P. D. soomed to lose control of the along gave 230,000 insecte, portunity to resume work. It is Y.M.C.A. has now decided to Murphy, who is preparing Major bail; she went strokos fast over another 30,000, while one entire matter of the leaders initiate. We wish the movement] Zanni's supplice and so forth in the lines, and the Englishwonten collection of butterflion which ovory success, convinced that it the Far East, arrived in the thus caine to four all. Miss was prosented conslated of 31,130 trying to wear the other side out, is wisely based and likely to lead Colony from Saigon yostorday, Wills up to this stage, however, specimens. but with little prospect of aue-to desirable results.

and leaves hore to-day for Shang- had boon serving strong- ceeding

hal.

ly and on the ninth gamo sho renobed 40-15,

part of the fight was on the de-' Miss Mokano seemed to senso,|| funstvo-doing retrieving work. and rightly so that she must got And she was much quicker on that game. She attacked with her foot. strong driving and rushed for the In the third set, having squared net, pulled through to take the the account, I fañoy that she load for the first time for 13 games | realised this fact. She must have and then capturod her service soon that Miss Wills displayed a game for the second set with strong profcranes for the diagonal, Mise Wills outing twice and not backhand return, . ting once on balls that prosented no great difficulty.

now 起

What neems to have surprised; the strikers most has boon the manner in which the forolga community of the Shameen has been ablo to carry on," literally enough sometimes, without the assistance of Chinese einployees.

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Thore has resulted

MODERN CRICKET.

"RANJI" ON ENGLISH TEAM. Ranjitsinhji, (the once fameus cricketer) writing in the Sindag Express, declares that scarcely any of the English test team

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LONDON QUOTATIONS.

We do not for a moment protond now playing against the South tion of local golfers to the fact that the situation is not sarivus: Africaou would have been regard that owing to the state of the ad as worthy of a placo in 1912. a loss of Ho attributes the decline of the ground at Happy Valloy, the businose, and other inconven- standard of English cricket in summer meeting has been post- jonue, which cannot go on inde-the first place to the war's heavy poned until further notice. finitely. However, the Chineza toll of the young mou, and second- ly to the tremendous vogue of the are bound to fool two-eyed stance, which I prefor thomsolvos those affecte as well. It is still to call the two-shoulder stance,

the possible that the strike promotors to

abuse. of back which play, have some further schemes up duced to such an absurdity that hus beon ro thoir sleeves, but they will county cricketors, are playing morely be prolonging astute of back ́ovon to full pitobore and half- Medars. G. P. and H. A affairs which is doing themselves volleys, with the result that scores Lammort advise us that they are of batsmen have eliminated every in receipt of the following cabled and their "cause" no good, and single shot which is capable of quotations from their London is laying up a stock of trouble dealing effectively with anything Agents this morning --- for the future. The Gavamment except a long hop or an half-volloy Sholl Transport-80/6 buyers

83 bellors.. at Canton has not shown much on the offsido."

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Bo the Englishwoman would ráca for the not: In the middlɑcol": a rally, and cut of the return, SPECTACULAR DRIVE,{" 1 should think that, the most with a good back-hand volley. spectacular stroke of the whole This happened rather a lot in the match was a forehand drive concluding period of the fight, straight down the line by Miss and ipapalled a very popular Wills in the third sot. And the Throughout her first vial to

'victory, shot gave her the lead at

Miss McKane had returned

this country. Miss Wills has been

well to the forehand corner, her struggling against conditionk opponent ran for the ball, brought did not suit her but she ha

provod wounder | off a mighty swing while at; full

gallop, and sent the ball through Baateme

when:

the narrowest lang, with Misaustional content a forthishift

MoKandybest a MoKano waiting to volley by way probable return.

Yet I should say of this match that the best verdict would, be

that it was won by, spoedler foot- buy-work down RSES A

*. Miss Wills was unquestionably 73/8 the botter stroke player i Miss Mokane throughout, the 'reater