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OOTBALL POLICY.

MACHINE GUNNERS BEATEN BY DRUMS.

CORRESPONDENCE.

(To the Editor of the "Hongkong

· [Tolagraph.”7) ||| Bathing Beaches.

Sir-Now that the unofficial

afle to find facta conflicting with popular outside impressions] so far as oplum suppression in Chini fe concerned. If thora is one place where this movement) To-morrow, the students of

(BY "WANDERER."} is supposed to have made head-Salylogoun School are holding a way, it is in Canton and the celebration in honour of the

One of the biggest mistakes a half-back line can make is to members aro busy asking cortain province of Kwaugtung general Birthday of Confucius.

concentrate on defonor and leave questions of the Government, may ly. But doon anyone with a Amongst govoral Deputy the forwarde to work out their suggest that they take up the knowledge of the facts protond Lieutenants recently appointed own salvation. A half-back is matter of convorting the bathing

County Palatine to say that the eplum traffic is to the

of also a half-forward in actual beach at North Point into an up- Chester is Sir Gershom Stewart, practice, and yet so often do you

to-date bathing pool ?-" unknown thore to-day? The M, P.

soo a whole line forgetting this

It would certainly add to the reverso is true. Why, oven the

entirely. There is no question, beauty of the neighbourhood, and so-called Anti-Oplum Bureau is - Yesterday's health return in my opinion, that constructive aavo the Government thousands body which oxists for the shows one caso oach of typhoid work is at least as important as of dollars now wasted in orecting fover, oerebro-spinal fever and the defensive duties of a half-matsheds, which are not only collection of opium revenues puorporal fover, the sufferers back, unless it can be gaingaid very unsightly but a source of Moreover, the one bono of con-all boing Chinese,

that attack in the boat defonco. dangor as regards fire and

typhoon, tention in Canton amongst the

In the football final in concoo- Five microscopes have boon tion with the Montague-Bates Mr. Montague Edo's oye, and that I trust this will catch the Hon. rival military forces is the right stolon from the Sobool of Platoon Cup hold on the Murray he will take the mattor up at once, to this income from oplum. The Physiolgy at the Hongkong Barracks ground, last evening, for wo all know that he has the Sun Yat-eon regline has posed University, according to a report the Right Section Machine Gun-interests of the working man at before the world as an anti-rocoived by the police yesterday. nors wore defeated by the Drams heart.

and Signals by three goals to oplum Government, but the

Your, oto. gunboat Moth, one, and one of the main causes traffic to-day in the drug, right Lieut.-Commander N. A. Boal, of their dofeat was the mistakon Hongkong, Sept. 24th, 192 int the city of Canton, is paid off and recommissioned at polloy of their half-backs who open and unopposod. Chinese Hongkong, has a full Chatham persistently laid back when, if speakers may tell the world of Chinese rivers,

for further service on they hoped for success, thoy should have been well up the fold, Auch striking incidents ON

giving very nocessary support to executions of people found to Showing at the lar Theatre their forwards.

Sir-1 fully endorse the com- for the last time this ovoning is

The Drume oponed their score plaints of your correspondent possoas a few ounces of the drug, Joseph Lincoln's masterful 600 thro0 minutes after the start, Blind Justice", ventilated in but those are in no senso repre-story. "Partners of the Tido,'

Carter finding the net. Robinson your issue of last evening, for it sentative of the gonoral altuation. which has been filmed with should have equalised two is, indeed, unfair to the residents The brand fact is that Chins has notable rozlism.

minutes later when unmarked, ho in the Chinese tenement houses not begun to carry out even the

was given possession, and missed in Pilkom Street, Yanmati, that, The Rev. H. Copley Moyle will hopelosely. A fow minutes later although they pay equal rate of most olomontary obligations conduct the Bible Study Circle at he made amends by equalising taxos, they do not enjoy the | under the Oplum Convention, and the Holona May Instituto on with a shot which loft Bayard privileges as others do in Euro- DA COSTA. On Septbmbor 18, at his residence in East Han-these stories of a nation work-Friday noxt, September 26th., at standing. It was football of a poan tonement houses, to wit water-servico in the bury Road, Shanghai, Candle ing heart and soul to rid itself of 10.30 a.m. The meeting is open real cup-tie ordor, play being matered

transferred from end to ond very house and ample light and polico Thomo da Costa, aged 47 years. the evil aro shuar distortions of

rapidly. The Drums took the in the street. the actual conditions prevailing! at the present time.'

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HONGKONG, 24th Sept., 1924.

OPIUM FICTION.

|Anti-Rabic Work.

The river

crow

to all women.—-zidul.

AQUA.

A Complaint.

Mr. W. G. Darby, who only lead close to the finish Carter Apropos of these complaints, I recently returned Homo from a again being the medium, and would also draw the attention of prolonged trip to British North Freestone mado victory doubly the Sanitary Board to the vacant Borneo, has had to undergo sure by hoading a splendid goal piece of ground between Nathan rather a serious operation. He from a corner.

Road and Pilkem Street. This is at present in a nursing home, Bayard in the winner's goal ground is being used by the people was on the top of his form and in the locality as a mortuary for

young

Ong hoars so little of rabies in

A. broken yulo rope was the the Drums have much for which babies, dogs, cate, otc., and also the Colony that is interesting cause of a harbour fatality to thank him. Parker and Cooper as a latrine and a depot for all to know that this dread disease

Whilst taking pas- defended woll the former having sort of rofuso; and if this nuisancu persists year by year among doge Yosterday.

sengers lo ship, a

a strong kick, though not always is allowed to continue, plague la examined in the Colony. This is boatwoman with her little son reliable. Freestone was the outbound to return in full virulopog number of doga kopt by European of special concern in view of the foll into the water when the yulo standing half in a fairly good in the year 1884.

The lad was line, and forward, Humberstone I trust the authorities will find rosidonts-dogs of all breeds and rope gave way.

resound, but the woman

stood out. The contre-forward is those complaints justifled, and tempora-to be met on the tram-

a member of the battalion team givo same tholz inmediato at- and ho put in many brilliant tendance. shots without mooting with

Yours, etc., SCALES OF JUSTICE,

Wo wondor for how long Chinoso spokesmen will attempt to keep up the myth that the opium traffic is being rigorously and sidewalks; some leashed and cars, the forriss, the verandalıy

combated in their country. Ad-others not. There are also the

on

was universal in China.

drowned.

WAS

Bin Kam, who was sontenood

drossing the Advisory Committee mangy strays occasionally on to seven years' hard labour at the Huccese. The right wing was

the Opiun Traffic at the countered. Public interest in the Criminal Sessions last wook for held in obook by Jordan, but the Hongkong, Sopt. 24th., 1924. subject will be aroused by Dr. possession of arme, was given loft pair were often dangerous. League of Nations nooting in Koch's questions put at the three montha hard labour by Mr. Jordan was the only man who Geneva a few days ago Mr. Chao Sanitary Board meeting vester-Magistracy this morning for the losing side, although there is MURDER FROM BOAT.

E. W. Hamilton at the Kowloon distinguished himself on the Hsin-chu refuted the statement day, and the replies thereto.)

arms from Delay in treatment of a human theft of the

the little doubt they wore, a good that the cultivation of the poppy patient can be fatal, and from captain of 8.44. Salon. His workmanlike elevon. They struck

ДВ boing cleaner In sup-the official anewors given to the sentence this morning is to run one

and BOY THROWN OVERBOARD. port of his contantions, he bland-jenquirer we gather that it would concurrently with that imposed crisper in their work, but the

be very inconvenient for a person at the sessions.

halvos, although good in defence, ly informed his hoarors, who

did not do all they should. The to be bitten by a rabid dog during] rocoivod the statement with ap-the wook-ond or on a public Wallace Roid in Another insido forwards were bostor than plause, that China bas laws holiday. Perhaps there will bothrilling motor picture, the wingers. prohibiting opium tralie in any somo nieans of ensuring fresh "What's Your Hurry?", will be supplies of anti-rabio vaccine at the attraction at the Coronat form, adding that she would be short notice, at any time. The Theatre for the next throu days. able to enforce thom to the following extract from the The action centros around KONGMOON INCIDENT.

"Dusty" Rhoados, motor car fullest extent when the Contral medical report on the Colony for

love with Government regained control of last year gives an idea of the racing driver in

daughtor of Pat provalence of rabies and the work Virginia, A FEW CASES ONLY the provinces. We do not, of done to combat it The rabios MacMurran, manufacturer of

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An attempted robbery, which was accompanied by a brutal murder, occurred in Abordeen harbour yesterday.

Chow Yau-tai, a boatwoman, was reinovod to the Government Civil Hospital with a serious stab- wound in the right side of the nook. She told the police thattwo men ongaged hor boat at Wudam Street to go aboard a fishing junk. in Aberdoon harbour. On the way. the attitude of the passengers struck her as boing peculiar, and, (Our Own Correspondent.) ·

bocoming uneasy to the point of Kongmoon, Sept. 23rd-

being panioky, she turned the According to a notification boat round, with the intontion of

by Leung

Chun-kal, roturning shorewards.

The boat had not gone far whon

POLICE OFFICIALS

TURNED OUT.

Lois Wilson fact that virus is constantly maintained Pakro course, dispute the there are all munnor vt dizo by развано through rabbits, supports Wallace Rold as leading

and penalties prescribed in China for always kept in stock to treat

a sufficient quantity is woman in this picture. opium traflickora, int it is one twenty-four cases at a time. The Reports from Canton stato that thing to pass a law, and quite number of patients treated in when the representativos of the issued another to put it into operation. 1923 was 26, the same as during Morchant Volunteers went to soo brother of General Leung Hung the tragedy occurred. Hor six- the previous year. The number the two Yunnanseo Generals with kai, commanding the First Army Only a few days ago, a Hong-of dogs examined was 16, of which regard to the return of the arma, Corps of Cantonoso soldiers, he year-old son was seized by the kong committee, which included 5 gave positive results: in 1922 promised for the 22nd instant, has been appointed the Commis robbers and thrown into the two well-known Chinese and the number examined was 28, of they found that Hu Han-min, the sionor of Police at Kongmoon by water, whore he was left to

The woman was thon. which 17 showed positive results." soting Generalissimo, had left for his brother and ho has therefore drown. prominent missionary, doclarodi

Shiukwan that day. They thus assumed office. This is, how. stabbed, but she eucovoded in lge size 55 cts. that there iN ut prosent no

concluded that the arms are no over, a different way of saying drawing attention to her plight." longer in the Government's that the new Commissioner is Realising the failure of their offective control over the produc- World Arbitration.'

What might be described as the possession, and are said to have self-appointed, for no instructions plan to rob the boat, the robbers tion and distribution of opium higgest thing the League of Na- decided to carry out the moseures have been received from the Can- in their anxiety to escape before 19 in China, 'whoro limitless quant-tions has over tackled is the new

Lalready arranged.

ton Government by the dislodged boip arrived for the Commissioner, Li Ngal, who was jumped into the water and, it is | ities of the drug are available for idea of obtaining an international

Two obstinate natures are in reconimonded to that post by Gon, presumed, made their osoape by the poople. That is without agreement for world arbitration in

swimming ashore. doubt a far truer reflection of ant part about the scheme is the Possession," a homily on the old

place of war. The really import Opposition in "The Price of Hau Sung-chi.

A report was forwarded to the It transpires that Loung, the local Police Station as soon as the facts than the statement proposal to have sanctions against sayings of "What I have I hold." Inow Commissioner, just walked the boat returned alongside the made to the League of Nations any nation that either ignores the and "Possession is nino points of finto the Polico Yamen on the seawall, and immediately officers Ethel Clayton in very 20th, inst., with a large party of were dispatched on a search for mooting in Gonova. It repro- deliberately goar counter to a charming in the part of an armed soldiers to take over the the oriminals.

possibility of arbitrating or else the law."

Mr. Li Ngai|

Thoy found a sents what we know to be the decision of the League Council or Australian lady who succeeds to office by, forco,

man with his clothes, all soaking to Canton, the wot, on the waterfront, and took actual altuation, and it is the the Hague Court Apparantly, the title and entate of Barston having gone 2 lbs. 75 ets. morest nonsense to suggest that the perversity of human nature, Manor, Surrey, and hor determin-officials in charge at first refused him into custody ou the supposi❤ ·

Ou hor dead to hand over, but they were tion that he was one of the mor are is the fear of punishmont, is fully husband's cousin who turns up threatened that unless they left) who were on the boat.

which only behaves whon there ad onslaught

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China's anti-oplum inwe likely to be onforced in the recognised. The idon is a great a near future. According to the one, and deserves every support. enacted. "The Price of Posses-soldiers) would show them who epoakor quoted, that time will fit yorks as its sponsors hope it sion" is being shown at the was the boss there by putting

will, the world will be now on the Queen's Theatre till Thursday. be when the Central Government threshold of a

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Buch a8 men have

them all under arrest. So there. was nothing else for the polico officials to do but to leave the Yamen. date sufficiently remote to dreamed of for centuries. We interest is the assortion by some

I trust that there will bo, a hearty of the smallor nations that tho This is another glaring examplo catto all anti-oplum pro- response to the appeal for arbitration scheme le a Franco-1of the military in the districts AUSTRALIAN PEACHES - per tin 50 cts. Pasandiets to become weary of signatures by the various govern. British project, and that those taking no orders from the Canton hoping for a realisation of their ments, especially the Powers, two governments art laying Government, but just acting on wishes. Ono has only to read the scheme. Britain sooms to be or should

who alone could usko or mar down the law as to what should their own if only their not bo. Perhaps, private interests can be sorvad. the annual reports of the various pleased with the whole ides, to though, these prejudices will be There is no doubt that Li Ngal, the Castome Commissioners in China the extent of promising the use amicably overcome. There will dislodged Commissioner, will not to perceive that opium is still as sanotions. We are glad to see of outlook if this great plan of signation, but want to get his own of her feet for carrying out certainly have to be unanimity take the humiliation with re- freely grown and used in ali that. tho British dologate is wars (by sanotion) to end war, back. It is being watched with parts of the Republlo as over it sticking out for freedom of dotion is to materialles as a blessing interest by the public what stops

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Just a littlo bacillus Puzzles all the learned, men, Pusslos all the best of us, And remains beyond our ken. Much-la-said of what should-be- More is written than is road; But the wily bacillus, Cause of all this sorry fuss, Dodges' you and dodges me, Hidas where nobody can see, "And will hide until we're dea ́· BRIDGĽNORTE, Hongkong, Sept. 24, 1924, 5