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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11:
The
the people thomsolvas awakon to the realization of the power of democracy. But such a happon-
New
Remington
Portable Typewriter
A marvel of compactness
Fits in a case 4" high
Has Standard Keyboard,
No shifting for figures.
DAY BY DAY.
ing is yet a long way off and it isHOULD BE STRICTLY JUST, BUT THE REPROACH OF A FRIEND the interval to which China's NOT TOO FREQUENT.--Budgelt, friends should give attention.
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and Inners
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From the Office Butts.
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Some folk aro naver, pro-truth
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According to the Daily Pream The next Criminal Sessions There are not a few who hold take place, on Monday, October the weather report for October but always anti-Government.
7th. stated that "the northern that without assistance, China |20th.
typhoon is probably romains in If our looal Governmont wore the vicinity of Oshima, but not throatoned' with dissolution it roturns from that station aro to would be somewhat freer with its hand." By this time, we imagino, information... the proof reader "is also probably
DO romains."
Wo've heard a lol recently ☐ ☐
about the Canton Volunteers but The Post speaks of Dr. Sun's our Canteen ones soom to by no. recent order to cancel "Bunday small beer either. taxos." Canton folk would profer that he cancelled the everyday onos first.
Among the passongere to gail by the Empress of Australia, woro Mr. C. A. Hooper and Mr. L. A Tobias.
may rapidly sink to decadenco and bocomo international The master of the s.e. Sarvietan roports the death of a Chinese onace, and
that she neode dock passenger from beri beri. strong but fair control by the Powers. Othors are all on the side of leaving China to struggle along as bost she can in an attempt to seek hor highest solf oxpression, arguing that China will omerger all the botter for having had to undergo the travail of transition. Any attempt at control by the Powers would
Mr. A. Hicks, Editor of the inour the hostility of China's
|Hongkong-Telegraph, with Mrs. leaders, inept though they may Hicks, loft for a short holiday in
Mrs. Macintyro, who lives at to the Police the theft of jewellery St George's House, has reported valued at $310, from her room on the night of th/10th.
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Lots of folk got lit up at the torchlight tattoo.
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here.
The wedding season is' poarly
will A supplementary vote Some of our young mon appear at the next meeting of will soon be assistant hoads of Council. Wo can't the house.
expect our local warriors to go about -with-holes-in-their tunice.-
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Bertrand Russel 'ad his.
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ВО | be at the moment, but the decis-Shanghui by the Empress of
Shanghai was kinder to Major Just as they're going out of Zanui. There he was told he ion to control should not be Australia yesterday morning.
fashion, we learn tlio reason for had boon made Liout-Colonel. ahirked on that score. We are An Indian watchman, employ to have boon to provent the halo.
long skirts,
The idea soos Hora ho only ran the risk of a
MUSTARD & CO. with those who argue in favoured at Holt's Wharf, was fired $10 waist line from falling below
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The Telegraph.
HONGKONG, 11th Oct., 1924.
CHINA'S REPUBLIC.
The celebration of tho. 13th.
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"American Indians have long boliovod in the healing power of music," says a newspaper. But
of intervention, for a term of or 14 days' hard labour by Mr. the hom. years, though we fully realise E W. Hamilton, at the Kowloon that China's interests and rights being drunk.
Magistracy this morning, for
would have to be strictly safe-] guarded. Provided such safe. It is notified in the Governmont · guards could be furnished and Gazette that the Union Church they've never lived in Kowloon. eituato in Jordan Road, Kowloon, provided the Powers could deviso has been added to the List of Horace philosophicos that
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Hongkong Roppe are strong to-
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day.
Dr. Sun says that, under his now scheme of government, the people "would enjoy real rights and happiness, far different from what they now experience under
but act liko tyrants." Must have boon thinking of himself. Wo kunow why they call it
DO Exchange-they oxchange the Is ico, a drink, ? asks Mr number wo want for the one wo Alabastor. Some prove to be a
DO
satisfactory plan, foreign in-Places licensed for the Solemnles-many a slim figuro moans a big rulers who talk of Constitutions
one at the end of the month, tervention could easily prove to tion of Marriagos. be the saving of a great country from the littlenesses of its own rulers,
An order nado by the Governor- in-Council states that until further notice no dog shall be brought into the Colony from Canton (Including Shamoon and tho suburbs of Canton.)
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□□ Don't be deceived. The ponsivo If ice were a drink in this anniversary of the Chinose Re: Our Reservoirs.
The drought, barly last year public has brought its inovitablo will be remembered as a time of
Hongkong girl is sometimes also climate, a lump in the throat The Government is inviting expensive.
would be worth two in the hand, 口口 crop of reflections, most of which great anxiety, when the reservoirs tenders for extension work at the
☐ ☐ "Tourist influx to fnot that of the Colony wero reduced to Tytam Tuk pumping station, and contro around the
Peking We should hate to have a pint China is still in the throes of very low levels, and the water also for the construction, of two blocked as nation bonds to con- of frozen boar thrown at us.
maing carrion what is known as masonry dams in connection with flict," Boys B Manila paper. internocino strife and far from bottom wator," with much the Shing Mun Valle? sohome. That's the right way to catch
Canton folk, havo discovered possessing the benefits of a truly sedimont. Yet, there was no
the soorat of happines8--nover Įrepublican Government. The war typhold outbreak at the time, and All those who intended com-
také notico of a writ until it's nobody found caule to grumblo poting in the motor cycle trials to in the north fight between at the discoloured water except be held this afternoon should noto without stockings. Oculists and
In Paris the girls are going boon delivered three times, two of the war lords has served that it seemod'impure. Actually, that, on account of the inclement opticians are not being swamped Twenty-eight towns of Finland to emphasise the great distance it was free from pollution. Later weather, the trials have boon with requests from the mon for are to borrow money from Amer- China has yet to travel before brought by typhoons, and ending
very heavy rains, postponed until next Saturday. coloured glassos.
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anxiotics, can claim to be a well-up with a tocord fall in Octobor. We regret that in our report of governed "country, as well as the While that drought lasted, thoro the Torchlight Tattoo wo stated only one person in a hundred usos A tolophone angineor says that
If Hongkong people weren't so meaningless character of the dis-was much talk about the reser-that the sole Scottish dance was the telephone correctly. Waferi poor, we should bogia to think voirs of the Colony, particularly executed by Liout. D. Logau, M. that there is some mistake hore, that this typhoid outbreak might play of flags and bunting soin Hongkong, being inadequato C. This is incorrect, the soloist He must have moant success have spread by circulation of bravely inado in Hongkong yos-for tho noods of the grow being Tie. A. Craig, of No. 5 fully." torday. One wonders of what ing population, and there Platoon:
como our
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"The brain of the ant is about Automobiles started 30 years the size of a darning needle's though it may well be that the classes. This year wo have had food and drugs were examined by ago, says a motor journal. That's head." more word "Republic" stirs up more than the average rainfall, the Government Auulgst during a lot better than some of them Comparisons being odious, we'd saye a scientific paper. and no-one can grumble about an the quarter ended September 30th. can do now; their imagination enough to:
insufficiency of water. The fall All were found to bo genuine,
hate to measure a taipan's. cause a demonstration. To havo for the year is near 100 inches to with the excoption of one sample
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Whon Dr. Sun states in his wedding, the bridegroom and malo latost manifesto that
"the was an historic achievement, but for the period of just on 80 in-
guosta word "plus fours". Rather Revolution was to be divided into ches. The latost water return gives to havo submitted to the evon somo interesting figures. In Hong Governor-in-Council
I bas been ordered by the a swish cleok!
three periods," ho didn't includo that greater despotic rulo of militar-kong the storage of water in all valuation of the tonements in the
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the only one that has lasted so far ists was to be robbed of the fruits reservoirs at the beginning of this Colony for the year. commencing force
From the Post:-"The Chihli the period of hopeless con- of that achievement and to lose gallons, whilst the Kowloon sup before the 30th day of April, 1925, to search dangerous positions".
month
hae million 1st July, 1925, shall be made monkeys, baan, etc., to the front
brought many fusion. most of the justification for plies in store totallod 374 million or as soon thereafter as may be. joyous celebration.
gallons. Insidontally, the con-
Giving the ouemy "beans" for sumption of water por head of
nonkey tricks."
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Was
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the population is still icreasing in connection with the attack on Three men who wore arrested in Hongkong it works out at two policemen in Haiphong Road
"the
day.
It is not true that the present
aloft.
Bernard Shaw, now visiting Russia, probably finds that the advertising value of his beard is loss in that country than at Hoà.
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Router has seen it to cable vory optimistic article in the London Financial News, ragar and in Kowloon at 18.1. during before Mr. E. W. Hamilton, at Path are being carried out in Shanghai Club is only serving 24.3 gallons per head per day, on Tuesday night, were charged excavations at the foot of Battery Owing to rising prices, the ing the commercial and industri- last month. The corresponding the Magistracy this morning, and order to provide a Rost House for mutton twice a week. No such al progress of China, and it is figures last year were 18.7 and wore rounded until next Thura- the P.W.D. staff before going look in our boarding house. the strange truth that China's 16.2 respectively. As before.
Government Analyst's reports trade returns show a yearly pro-show that the quality of the water
0 0 gress in spite of all the mitigat-is satisfactory".
Mr. Liao Chang-hoi, who
Mombors have boon asked tɔ From a local roport.-"The main ing factors. When the news
recently vacated his past as Civil purpose of the wall was to hold accept the above restriction with Governor of Canton after a up the road, and if it were taken Nobis.
"Christian fortitude." Ora Pro paper reforred to, asserts that:
We may presume that the declaration by Sun Yat-sen of away the road would fall into the China has been out of her depth authoritative statumont that the "self-government" for Canton,kitchen ". Giving the cook an-
☐ ☐ for the past thirteen years, ox- British Empiro Exhibition is to be was in the Colony yesterday, and other excuse for extraneous matter perimenting with a form of gov-roopened next year is a reflection put up, at the King Edward in the soup.
of the definite Government deci- Hotel. ornmout entirely foreign to the siou, awaiting the Dominions" nature and history of her people, ondorsoinot. This means that It voicos
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From the Daily_Press:=" The Lazaar, which had been organised by the headquarters, k (rwyBbal, "Tho British gas industry om Miss Woo, is be continued until GTyk(7hGgkg xzz mistress, For stealing a quantity of wire ploys more than 100,000 mon Saturday." The lady's name
says a Home paper. Probably looks like Wool ekso almorvers. Clourly, it me apparently the Home Covorn- to three wooks hard labour by the old goysers employed in the
☐ ☐ been bos, home by past ax-mont is hopeful of this appeal Mr. E. W. Hamilton at the public service.
Motor Etiquetto :-Always pro. pofionce thil?- the average moeting with succos8. It la im Kowloon Magistracy this morn-
code your sweetheart through tho citizen of China knows littlo possible to satisfy everybody, and ing. It was stated that defendant
windscreen. thero seems to have boon was formerly employed at the or nothing of the wostorn idea considerable dissatisfaction ex-Godowne.
tho sontiments the various Colonies will be askcod nails from the Kowloon Godowns,
of to participate once more, and a Chinese coolid was sentenced this has some connection with all
means
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D'O We are authorised tò con. tradict the rumour that the
It is said that a gentleman C,S.P. has given a cup to be an- nually, awarded to the throo, passing a group, of sailors from piecee" flokaba team holding the the Soviot Ship Vorovsky sneezed highest average for bowling over loudly and seven of them answer. pedestrians.
ad "Hore, Bir," or words to that effoot.
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of republicanism or what I prossed J11 801110 quarters! stands for. He has been used to with the way things went, but the stern word of unelected perhaps it is moroly the harmless
grousing" which authority and he fails to grasp nothing serious. For many of the fact that ropublicanism the Celonies, however, especially the smaller and moro romote
From the Sanitary Board re-
☐ ☐ should mean for him "a voice in onos, the mattor of again taking SHANGHAI QUOTATIONS port: "Tho M. O. H. pointed
Tokyo is without a mayor. Wo the affairs of governance. Ho ia part assumos a bigger problem,
Mouare. Ellis and Co. have out that too was made from could enumerate several more a man born to accopt authority and there will have to be con- kindly supplied us with the water. ” We would add that it important things that Tokyo:is from above and to whom anything definite can be decided. Shangha
siderable discussion before any following pablo quotations of is of no use for heating purposes. without." stocks from the thing oleo is beyond practicability. This applies to Hongkong. We Shanghai offloo→→ His only hope is education and trust, however, that the response. Langkats (comb.)-Tis. 164 until that has been given him he will be big enough to justify the buyers.
Bwos. Tls. 094, buyers will always be content to do opening of the Wombley at
tradtions. In this connection, it Shanghai Dooks.— Tls. 94.50, another's bidding without ques-Is of Interest to note the Govern- buyers, tion. It is just for such a roaseniment optimism, the Cabinet com New Engineerings -- Tls. 6,25; that Tuchunism has supplanted mittee having concluded that buyers.n tho monaroby and will continue withdraw, a still larger number
' even if some of the exhibitors Orientals. — Tia, 3,35, buyers Shanghai Cotton, -- The 51 to be the only ruling foros.until will be ready to replace theme!!! buyers.
And talking of this milk dis- The only universal language puts, the Government should re- which seems to have had mach tion of a lio never yot made a member that oputinued reitora. Buocoss la a wink.
faot.
The bathing season being over, Hongkong girlss#l Some of our public, men should swimming costumma". remember that when a while forested to know the starts to blow he gets the harpoons has disobvared a tendi thrown at him?
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