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TWO-MINUTE TALKS A Daily Tonle

BY ROBERT POWER

BRIGHT AND EARLY.

To be up bright and early in the

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, › SEPTEMBER 2. 1924.

DAY BY DAY.

We are asked to state that the Admiral. Oriontal Liner President Madison-will-wall for Manila at 5 p.m. to-morrow, and not at midnight, as previously advised.

I do not deny the advantages | At the Marina Court this morning is undoubtedly a good of early rising. All procopts morning, eight boat women were practice. Let us beware, however, are in favour of the man who each fined $5

or five days'

ferocling it into a positive shakes off slumber in good time imprisonment, for allowing their Virtue. I know of some porsis, and is out and about while the boats to lio -shore during tent early risers who are a posi- day is yet young. There is a prohibited hours. tivo nuisance to all around healthful froshness in the early thoiu.

air, and a special joy in sucing)

To rive botimes, and to unɑlch Nature "Now recreated affor

DAIRY FARM NEWS

FISH

Shipments just arrived

Highway robbers armed with an hour before other pooplo are Nights dark hours." But it does seamen who were on their way rovolvors hold up two Chineso stirring is a fine idea, providing not appeal to everybody. Soms back to their ship, the Empress Canadian Salmon we do not make such a song of the groatost geniuses have of Canada. at an early hour this about it that everybody else is "heard the lark sing," while morning-on-the-Kowloon-City- woary of hearing what time we okers have come creeping down forsook the shoots, Worse, still. like a slug when noon in striking. Itoad and robbed them of $18.

it is to make so much fuss and Plough doop while sluggards

ATE

A report made to the police

Haddock

clattor that nobody else can rest sleep, And you shall havo cora yesterday revealed that the car - white Wo

these matters moderation and Franklin in his "Poor Richard." the Mercury garage two-senter

are stirring. In all to sell or keep", criou Bear which came into collision with Kippers (211310-600se

norded. I and it is true that the great on the Ropulse Bay Road above know of confirmed early risers American made who disturb the whole household rising, at four every morning. Koating, manager of the brick Fillets

a practice of Deep Water Bay halongs to Mr. in pursuit of what they rail Wash thy face in the morning works near-by.

Life's greatest Virtue,"

dow, and you shall health and

yes, sir, marly rising 'ti Hood for fouls and those who are tou restless to stay abed.“

There are hatural early risers strength ronew" is a time-worn and others who endure a martyr adage. Yet still many of us have dom each moment which draws a sneaking comfort in the trench them nearer to the inevitable and words of Dr. Johnson: "Why when they must get out of bed. The former are usually dull com pany at night, for they have spent their energies and must There is a melium in every away to the Land of Nod. But thing. Sloth we know is bad, and the lattor light up at evening, means a waste of the hours. But and begin to sparkle when most he moderate, even in your early folk want to be abed. A mutter rising, make no boast of it-and of temperament, and not to be con see that your "virtue" does not fessed with any special quality disturb others who find it too of goodness.

hard to cultivate.

CORRESPONDENCE.

To the Editor of the Hongkong

Telegraph."

Capital Punishment.

innings and 10.runs,

fever were notified last week.. Only хіх CARON of typhoid the sufferers being four Chinese, None of the casos ended fatally. ono British and one Portugueso.

During yesterday, however, four further canos wore reported, two British and two Chinese:

August Was very rainy month in Hongkong. the fall rogistored at

Botanical Gardens totalling 14.29 inches. There were only olevon days on which no rain was rogiktorod, | and the highost total for any one day was 5,07 inches, on the 12th.

COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP, At the Kowloon Magistracy this morning. Mr. Langior, was! YORKSHIRE AGAIN ON TOP. charged with driving his motor-

London, Hopt. I.

fear on the wrong side of the road Yorkshire has won the county in Kowloon on the 19th Instant. ericket championship for the Defendant said he took lus car) Sir, In view of the recent third year in surression, beating from the shelter at the ferry and attention shown to the matter of Sussex at Brighton today by an drove along the bus route to jut capital punishment, it is interos!-

i! 00 悲 lighter, He WAN ing to read your article on

Sympathy." In it you say that for 8, and then 83, Kiber

Susses scored 60, Kinor taking discharged with a caution, the outpourings of the milk of human kindness on the subject of the death sentence are a study for the psychologist. If one may

Chinose Army officer, Li Wing- judge from reports of debutos in

hung, living at No. 3 Caine Road. the Hame papers on the Abolition

was wounded in the right knee of Capital Punishment. the

The match between Womeester-garly this morning at the Choong

Club ordinary person has not become shire and the South Africans Kwong

through acquainted with the opinion of ons opened at Worcester in dulccidental discharge of a shot. of the most sound and balanced weather. n

Ho was removed to the Govern-) RII easy wicket.

taking 7 fur 3. Yorkelure rat Whilst examining a revolver piłod 250 for 9, declared, Holmes brought to Hongkong by a

contributing 88.

SOUTH AFRICA vs. WORCESTER,

the

of modern psychologists. In before a fair attendance. Thement Civil Hospital, whilst Li tis Social Psychology, William South Africans sedret 276, Root Pook-tong, the officer, who lives Worcestor in the King Edward Hotel, wan McDougall deals with this ques-aking 3 for $3.

tion in the course of a chapter replied with 161, Meintjes taking required to make a report of the

affair. on the Parental Instinct. The for 38, Carter 3 for 14, and parental instinet, he says, works | Pegleg 3 for 21. Reeter,

directly in the serviro of the

species that is dependent on it

for its continued existonen. (It

may be noted that this instinct

CO-OPERATIVE BANK

is wonker and sometimes ALTO FIGHT HIGH FINANCE. together lacking in man). Aris. ing from this instinet is thol

Chent, Sept 1. touder umutton which is primarily The opening of the eleventh protective. In the face of opposi | International Vu-Operative Con- tion or dangertothe beloved abject | Kress WIES attended by five) this tender emotion is provoked hundred representatives froin all ваз real. atid. il may be, the European countries. Floor destructive, agen According to Goedimet, of Holland, the chair- McDougall this anger is the man, appealed to all the peoples) gorm of all moral indignation'

of the world for an extension of and "the right understanding of cooperative institutions. it is fundamental for true theory of the moral sentiment," On mural indignation, justice and the greater part of public law are in the main, founded.

Wo find therefore that price tion and punishment ulike are, it would be well to think, otermally founded in the parental instinct. Socially this instinet with its accompanying cretion, plicated by sympathetic pain, is 50 oxtended

.include not only one's

Aiyar Or the

I was announced that a heel. ing was to be held in Home for the purpose of creating a great international Co-operative bank with a VICW Lo lighting high financu, with its anti-co-operative tendencies. Renter,

a moot point whether the aboli. on of such a penalty would to to the ultimate benefit of the race,

Yours ate.

B. C. WESTON Hongkong Sept. 1st, 1924,

A Kowloon Nuisance.

the attention of

the relevant

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APPEAL DISMISSED.

young of others, but also all who are weak, defenceless or the victims of cruelty. Then arisse the anger or moral indigu ation against the perpetrator of

Sir. Will you allow me the the cruelty. At this point Me- Dougall gives an his personalrtesy of your colunins to draw opinion "It is a fair question whether amongst those nations authority to the vory Bithy and that pride themselves upon hav-foul-smelling state of the mito

situated ext ing obtained so high a stato of

Bulletings, civilisation that they can

Kowloon? Jongor inlet capital punishment, the prefer clemency of the law

Building oporations are should not be attributed to a

taking place on this site, und

In the Appeal Court this morn thu rolativo deficiency in the strongth

unfenced-off space 19 of the parental instinct in the

boing used for

ing the appoal of Mossrs. Cary storing mass of the poople and to a son-

and Co.. heard yesterday, was bricks, bamboo poles, etc. in dismissed with costs. serprent rolutiva incapacity for ed (not visible from the road), and the appollants and Mr. Eldon consequence, "corners" are crual. Mr. N. 1. Brewer represented moral indignation."

Then there are other psycholoteso corners aro

most Ideal Potter, K.C., the respondents. gists who deploro the present and convonient latrine to the production of negative men and labourers and to coolies general had little to add to what he had Mr. Justice Gomportz said he women in whom, perhaps; mora!

I think this unfenced-off said in the Court below. He was Indignation sight bofooblo or lack-aco is Crown land, and, thore satisflod that the appearance of log. But it is a fascinating tore, whoever stored the bricks, Mr. Silva on the firm's behalf was and an endless subjcot for dis-etc., thoro is troepassing. cusston.

regular and not vold. It was Will the powers-that-bo kindly possible, na Mr. Pottor had said, in the human race a tendency look into this matter at once with that Clause 41 of the Code ap

If thoro 18 still

to murdor and if capital punish a view to a romoval of the nuis-pliod, but he did not base his mont, with its occasional mistakes aloo ?

and apparont cruelties, goes to abolish that tendency, then it is

Yours old

"POSKITT."

dooision on that, The appeal

must be dismissed.

Mr. Justico Dyor Ball con- curred,

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