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HOROLONG, 25th Sopt., 1924.

TYPHOID CAUSES.

THURSDAY

DAY BY DAY.

There must have been a do finite oause for this unusual out- break. Even Dr. Pearse himself

HUMANITY MAY ENDURE` THIE became convinced that the cRESS

LOSS OF EVERYTHINO; ALL ITS: could be traced to a common. POSSESIONS MAY BE TORN WITHOUT INFRINGING source of infection. We suggest | AWAY that be be asked at the next ITS TRUE DIGNITY-ALL. BUT Sanitary Board meeting whether THE POSSIBILITY OF IMPROVE

MENT.-Fighte that source has been definitely discovered,

Mr. and Mrs. R; Fackham Coming to other points in Dr. arrived by the Kamo Maru to

Jay, Poarse's latast statement, wo

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Macao Films.

to the oinoma.

MALINI HERE.

MOTOR BOATS.

MARINE MAGISTRATE INCREASES FINES.

THIEF ROBBED.

"BERVES YOT RIGHT.”

I loft the rice behind a boap

it," stated a Chinoso to the Court.

Borves you right," rojoined Mr. R. E. Lindecil.

His Worship, on boing. inform- feu that defendant had $16 on him, ordered that this money be turned over to the shop as com. pensation, whilst he inflicted a sentence of six week's hard labour on the defendant.

MOROCCAN CAMPAIGN.

GENERAL ADVANCE

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No fower than Ave coxswaine, of motor boats playing in the Sir,-Amongst local cinema-harbour appeared before the goers great disgust prevails owing Marine Magistrate (Lieut-Com. to the pictures reproduced hero G. F. Hole, R.N.) this morning, being advertised as first-rate charged with being under way when they are simply everyday without a certificated engineer on plotures. I loarn that the local board. cinoma le under the control of The motor boate concerned notice somewhat contradictory General LI Fook-lum has been one in Hongkong and I wish to were the Ting. Bang, Whampoa 1 protost against the prices A, Tung Cheong, Moonraker No. assertions compared with his appointed

domanded for plotures which 4, and Pboobus, and in each case Canton.

have nothing out of the the coxswain pleaded guilty. previous utterancos. On July

ordinary.

The Marine Magistrato to- 29tb, he spoke of the Dairy Farm Yostorday's health - raturn Another matter which deserves marked that such ossos wore milk supply as "being the oause alios ano Chinose CUBO of special attention is the fact that evorlastingly recurring, adding the looal firm, Gaspar and Co., that it was evident that the fine of the epidemic "-apparently typhoid favor.

who have been introducing to ho bad boon infitating for such an not the possible causs, but the

A Canton report says

the Far East Portuguese films, are offence was not sufficient to act. actual cause. On Tuesday last,; Morchant Voluntoore' Committee in an awkward position owing to as a deterrent. He would, there. however, he definitely declared has agreed to wait until to-day the oxorbitant price domanded foro, double it. * that

A fine of $10, or 10 days" im- thore. had been "no for the settlement of the arme for the cinoma for exhibiting the

Bims for two nights-films which prisonment was imposed in each evidence of a contaminated 'com- question.

without groat trouble word shown as. mon food supply." In othur'

Amongst the passengers due in Hongkong. I tako this as bad words, the cases reported could here on Catober 6th by the fooling towards this enterprise, not be attributed to contamin-Hakono Mara are Brigadlor or, worse, towards the Portuguese ation of milk, for instance. Yet, General F. Maanughton and Mr. Colony, Months ago the same concern paid to this olnoma a W. Sinclair, in face of that assertion, wo baval

regular price for the exhibition: tho Modical Officer now saying

For slooping in Mr. C.-A. Bur- of another film, and now only a that he does not retract a little ford's sorvants' quarters without short time has passed and they bit of what he uttered when he permission, an amah was fined $4, want to charge double, which cast aspersions on the Dairy Farm or seven days' hard labour, by means the whole profit would go of rubbish, and somebody stole

Mr. E. W. Hamilton at the Kow-

I hope that something will be this morning - whilet boing methods. One might almost beloon Magistracy this morning.

dono concerning this matter. oharged with the theft of two forgiven for thinking that Dr.

Youre etc.

bags of rice from the Hop Cheong Four junk mastors, charged

PORTUGUESE. shop. The family of the late Mr. A. Pearse does not know his own M. dos Santos beg to thank all mind on the subject. He first of with failing to exbibit regulation Macao, Sept. 24th, 1924.

lights whilst under way in the their friends for the many kind! expressions of sympathy in their all londs himself to the theory harbour, wero oach fined $10 or recent boreavement, also for that the outbreak was caused by ton days' imprisonment by the floral tributes sont and attend-contamination of the milk supply, Marino Magistrate this morning. anco at the funeral.

thon assorts that thoro is no

A married woman, who was evidence of any commion food charged before Mr. E. W. Hamil

A TIP TO THE BROKERS. supply being contamined, whilst ton, at the Kowloon Magistracy

Malint, the world-famous another of his statements at last this morning, with harbouring a Tuesday's mooting was to the 16-year-old girl on the 23rd inst., magician, is again in Hongkong affect that cortain

was formally romanded for one after an absence of Boveral years. provailing wook.

And he is as smart and cunnleg conditions in the Colony are)

BU OYOT, Yesterday, he was anfioient to account for the The doad body of a Chinese amongst the broker fraternity in of Ioo House Street, where he bad discaso, stressing this point by who had the appearance

having boon in a very destitute these gentlemen soon guessing. citing tables for oloven years condition, was found hanging Surrounded as bo was by folk

COMMENCES, We were hoping that the reply showing that no single month from an iron gate at the West always on the look-out for "a

Madrid, Sopt. 24. to one of Dr. Koch's questions during this period of the year Point promises of the Kowloon good thing," he was asked what

Offlola! despatches from at Tuesday's mosting of the has been without its quots of Godown Company. The deceased would be the next stock to boom Sanitary Board would have dis- typhoid casce. These statements is presumed to have committed in Hongkong. Quick as lightning. Morocco show that the Spanish Malini was soon in command of advance with the object of re-

Shoshuan, the situation. Getting several of Having

where closed the cause of the recont do not square. If this year's

garrison of threa very sharp opidemic of typhoid outbreak is morely due to the "What's Your Hurry?" Is the the brokers to each hold a pencil Spanish fever in this Colony, which re-usual prevailing conditions, then feature attraction at the Coronet gripped firmly at the onde thousand is invasted, has begun, Gon. DeRivera has roorganised Theatro again to-day. This with both hands, ho produced. sulted in a coneidorable death-the milk supply cannot be blam-picture shows Wallace Reid in

ton-dollar noto and with the expeditionary forco, number- roll amonget both the Chinese ed. If, on the other hand, milk one of the most dashing roles of this limp piece of papor bo struck ing forty thousand men, which and pon-Chinese communitions the cause, then how can it be his carver.

Besides the ex-smartly at the centre of the recently reinforced the army of in thousand already all Morocco. It, however, did nothing of the aid that there is no evidence of citement, it offers also a charming pencile in turn, whon, lo and eighty

love intorest. Protty Lois Wilson behold, the poncila weTO kind. The Medical Oficor of

amashod to smithereens by the a contaminated common food sup-is the loading woman.

Aeroplanes are preceding the more force of the blow with the troops, distributing manifestoes banknote! Then, turning to the threatening that the robele will the question in a general rather inconsistencies in Dr. Poarse's It is reported from Canton that amazed brokors, Malini dramati-bo govorely punished and promis- than a specific manner. This, references to the water supply, in order to raise funds for cally declared: "Fenolls are now ing that the loyal tribes will be we imagino, will not satisfy the but at the moment we cannot go officiul posts have been sold by because, as you see, there's now

military purposes, a number of the best stack in Hongkong, rawarded-Reuter.

public. It would appear as if,

into those. Wo think sufficient auction at the Civil Governor's a shortage of them!" when the epidemic was at its has been written to show that office. The post of Magistrato

This is only one of Malini's height, investigations were start-this question has been left in a for Hokahan district is said to thousands of little tricks with

have fetched $10,000 and that for which he divorts his friends who od with a view to ascertaining very unsatisfactory position. Let Tungkoon district $8,000. ". its cause, but that with the do- us have the considered opinion eline in the number of cases, the of the Government on the reason In connection with the esso equally astonishing, this morning, tark has been abandonod. This for this recent sovord opidémio-occurring in Aberdeen Harbour until we had to ask him to leave

on Tuesday night in whiob armed the premisos, as he was holding the Scottish Soccer ** do know that whon De the definite (not possible) cause robhors stabbed a boatwoman and up the day's work! But his really League,

St. Johnstone boat Poorso "made his statement at from which it sprung.

threw her little son into the big tricks are roserved for the Lanark by 4 goals to nil-Reuter, the Sanitary Board moeling in

wator, to-day's report from the special show which he is giving

London, Sept. 24. July, ho lot it be known that the

Government Civil Hospital is to at the Theatro Royal on Satur-]. the offact that the woman day, October

At "soccor" the South Africans 4th. Then he investigations were nat thon The New Germany.

Succumbed to her injuries this guarantees to mystify the whole boat Ireland by 2 goals to one, at complete, not, even as far as tho

Thero has been a good deal of morning. It v 11 be recalled that Colony. Make a note of the Belfast-Reuter, Dairy Farm concerned. Lovidence latoly that Gorman fool-after the crime

Way

A TATA was data and kosp it open. Incidentally, the enquiries would ing has changed considerably, and arrested who was alloged to have

the outlook of the people is quito; been one of the culprite. almost appear to have been con-differont to what it was oven two fined to this quarter, for Dr.yoars ago. One aspect of this! On each of the obarges of Poarse himself admitted in July change, a welcome ono, is the

AT THE STAR THEATRE. conductor, B Ige size 55 cts. that he had not inspected other readiness to wipe off the war refusing to pay his tram fare and

assaulting the liabilities, and get back as soon as Chinese was fined $10 by Mr. R. local dairios in his effort to dispossible to normal. This nooo5-

E. Lindsell at the Contral A CHARGE WHICH FAILED. Comedy and drama share this Theatre pro- cover the cause of the outbreak. sarily involves the expansion of

How a Chinono le alleged to evening's Star At the time of which we are Germany's trado all over the Magistracy to-day. The avidor co speaking. Dr. Pearse declared world, and we had a message stated that the man got on to have endeavoured to cheat the gramme--comedy in the shape of using picture The Fireman," yesterday which set forth the rear platform of the tram at the Revenue Department of duies Charlie Chaplin's intensely am- that during the last fortnight obligations to the Fatherland un-Central Market. He pushed the due on Chinoso wine brought to and drams in the shape of

occurred or which Germans abroad are conductor when the latter said he the office for its weight to ba

at the Winston Churchill's great society so many casos have that it has been evident that exhorted to conduct themsolvos. would have him arrested if the chocked was related

Charles Chaplin, most famous But the most important feature of faro were not paid. His Worship Central Magistracy this morning. story, "The Inside of the Cup."

It was stated by Mr. Taylor there has been como common this spirit which has taken a said that obviously the defondant

in was endeavouring to take a short that whilst the Rovenue Officer's of all screen actors, needs no in- source of infection." At that grip of the people is soon

the detroduction to cinema-goers, but Winston Churchill, it might be. time, there was no effort made other respects. There was the free ride between the Contral back

fendant poured a certain quantity explained is not the former recont case of the Nationalist market and Bincere's store.

of the contents, cut from to show that this outbreak was demand for a note to the Allios cts.merely the ordinary yearly in-repudiating

Jars; but on British Cabinet Minister, but an the At

Union two sample Germany's cidence of the disease, which is guilt. Even though that faux pas Church building, Jordan Road, being porecived, bo poured it American author very well- most enjoyable back again. It was thought that known in his own land and to a the inferonoe to be drawn from has so far been avoided, it dous last night a

Inside of the Cup" is one of his not show that the people as a social gathering was held, the charge of possession of the certain extent in Britain. "The

tried to tho statomonta mado at last whole consider themsolves res- Rev. J. Horace Johnston presid-difference which he Tuesday's mooting of the ponsible for the outbreak of war. ing over a large attendance. An defraud the Department of, best stories, dealing as it does and poor in a small township and Sanitary Board. It was rightly The latest reflection of the new excellent musical, programme would be admissable under the with the conflict between rich

vocalists circumstances. Germany is the demand that if was submitted, the

His Worship said that the man the humbling of an arrogant local regarded as a specially sovere, the country enters the Longue of belag Miss McGill and Mr. G.

Dr. McKie could not be considered to have magnato, Essentially human in though, as events have turned Nations, it shall be as a great McLeod, whilst

actual possession. very detall, The Inside of the out, a brief epidemic, the do Power. Two facts have to be provided violin solos, and Mrs. been in

writer. Needless to say it had ' refreshments wore be taken as an alternativo. still feel bitter against our late Tea and AUSTRALIAN PEACHES-- per tin 50 cts. anito cause of which had not realised by those who might Jenner contributed recitations: Fossibly a charge of frated might Cup? boss the imprint of a great About the Fireman" it is boon established. What the enemies-If the League is to be served during an interval, whilst Mr. Taylor said he had looked been filmed with fitting skill, public wants to know, therefore, anything of a success it must bo brief addresses were delivered by up the Liquors Ordinance, but

thing at all, Charlie Chaplin is the Medical Officor's final impartial and must include Gor the Ray. G. R. Lindsay (Et could find nothing therein to almost unnecessary to say many in thle impartiality; and Andrew's Church) Bov. J. K. provide for this offence. A opinion as to its origin; and it Germany's rotura to the status Maconnobis (Union Church,) There is no case, then, his name convoying its own

Fanty, The Star Theatre: will not be content to allow the of a big nation is only a matter Bev, Clouston Porri (Wesleyan Worship wald,...

next three daying matter to become obscured by of time Perhaps it will bo best to Church) and Roy. Norman Fool Defendert was accordingly dis show the big double bill for

charged. accept the inevitable right away. (Seamen's Institutp.) treating it in general terms,

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