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HONGKONG, 18th Oct., 1924.

CHINA'S ONLY HOPE.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1924.

DAY BY DAY.

IF THE DAY DOES NOT THE

Bulls

and Inners

From the Office Batts. ㄖㄖ

until they themsolves the people as a whole-understand it and demand It. It has been said that a people generally got the type DAY'S WORK, HOW SHALL THE of administration it deserves, bo-FUTURE BE BROUGHT FORTH? cause it is always due to the IT WILL FERISH IN THE BUD-

The O.B.I. Is bestowed upon Naval Note: Flag Day inoptitude of a people that a bad Charles Wagner.

Sergt. Bell, who according to the Tuesday. administration can continue, and The name of the Engineering following phenomenal bowling re- Dally Press, established the

For the bonoßit of our visitors

If that saying is accopted thon and Industrial Company, Limited, oord when playing for the R.G.A. we would explain that theen Jone's only hope of China lies not has been struck off the Register. againat Cralgengower. "Overs récent harbouring charges have

in trying to find puro adminis-

0. Maidens 0: Rune Mr. Waltor Schofield has boon Wiokots 3. tratore now but in the long pro-appointed District Offloor in the

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Among the passengers to soil inovitably como a natural and by the sa. President Jefferson effective inalstence on pure this morning was Captain Brook-

From the Daily Press ** waltor, of the United States players bid an original "One No. Shipping Board.

Tramp." This call must not be again. Router is wonderful,

35. nothing to do with the barthlog -

of ships.

口口 It is stated that a Kowloon If it should so happen that |motorist" "drove over a man three owing to straitoned oiroumstances timos, but exports say that once you wish to commit suicide, a is usually enough.

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administration. '

In making a mental picture of |Chinn na a whole an sho stands The Fets being organised in confused with One No-Mad to-day one is rominded of the

L. which is to take place on classical instance in which at Saturday next, promises to be away, yot it tolls on us. long last a people came out of jong' of the most attractive ovor the travail of their own weak-held in Hongkong. 1108kes. When Thomistooles told the Adrians that he had brought ad to arrive to-morrow by the s.s..

Among the passengers expect-

two Gods, with him-Persuasion Suwa Maru are Mr. W. J. Car-

aid of the H. K. W. G. and M. C. Wo soldom give, our

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The Wahabis are in the Hodjaz

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A ship's mattress was recently

ago tolted and found easily to support

soveral girls. This is the first authenticated instance to hand that H.O... is going down.

is going Entries are

for open

tho H.K.V.D.O. Tiddleywluka Com- potition.

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Among the most interesting things going on in the Colony those days are bowlers.

៦. ព Health note:--You don't be roll, Capt and Mrs W. F. Clark, como a star in your line by

Talk about this Health Board Miss N. Hazoland, Miss R. Mr. and Mrs. F. M, Hazoland, sparkling every night.

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reminds us that so far none of Hazeland, and Mr. E. Ralphs.

To-day's Great Thought it the Clubs in the Colony have is time our world loaders stopped sont in roports of consumption.

Fire Insurance in Canton is

and Force-tho Adrisus replied that they also had two Gods on thoir wide-the Gode of Poverty and Despair. If there are any figurativo dieties which

It is notified in the Government shaking their hoads and com- movo a people to sution- then Sir Henry Cowper Gollan, Kt..

Gazelle that the appointment of menced shaking hands.

白白 suroly Poverty and Despair, are C. B. E. K. C., to be Chief Radio acts operate bettor in

Can

thoy. It is only a question of Justice of the Supreme Court of the winter months.

time before poverty and despair in China will give birth to that mass initiativo which will rid the country of its presoni thralldom born of ignorant toleration.

|Bag-Snatching. ·

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So do the

this Colony in succession to Sir local fast sotu. William Roos Davios, Kt., K. C., will take offoot as from the 15th. You have to be careful where you place your confidence in Hongkong if you don't want to

Octobor, 1924.

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It is notified that Hie Ex-loss it. Governor collenoy the

has declared Dr. Wilfred Vincent Our objection to the office boy Miller Koch to ba duly elected a losing his sloop over mah-jongg Member of the Licensing Board is that he tries to find it in the for three years, in accordance office.

O a Motor note: Some men get more miles out of thōir cars than in them,

It is evident that there is with the rules governing the With war raging in the north something of an epidemic of olection of Justices of the Peace and with a blaze of Insurrection bag-snatching in the Colony at to serve on the Board. against oppressive authority. In present. Hardly a day has pass.

jed during a whole wook without Mr. Alray, who has boon the south, the picture of China our recording a fresh case of collecting for Doctor Barnardo's It is not true that the housing to-day is anything but inspiring. this kind. Possibly the news Homes at the request of Lady allowance to members of the Of late, things acom to have of previous successful attempts Pollock during the latter's P.W.D. staff, who have to live in gone from bad to worse, the filters through to the desperado absence from the Colony, informs hotels, is to be doubled.

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section of our community, and us the contributions amounted to

the

"Charlie

brisk these days,

The way those dancing ad- vertisements are appearing, it looks as if the mon folk are go- ing to have a very_trying winter.

The only difference between Government and

the average. householder is that the latter bas a budget every month.

Naturally Ice House Street cold-sboulders any soheme of traffic control.

Unleas something is done boforo wintor mats in, Chihli will

gain a complete victory.

Lyon is being lionised in swimming ciroles just now,

The only kickers the commun-

A Shanghai man was fined for culminating catastrophe in Can-they are moved to omulato those $731:00. A draft for £88-6-1 has Hore and thore you see a slapping a girl. He must havo ton on Wednesday last serving who have gone before. Men who to-day boen remitted to the Hongkong baby who thinks that wanted to sco if the paint was to crystalise the picture of hope have got clear away with their Secretary, Dr. Barnardo's Fund. its mother is just visiting its dry.

amah.

ᄆᄆ less chaoe. Since 1911 China booty are also likely to continue.

in the very profitable business, The ragulations relating to

Talking about Interport toamOS, has alternately struggled against for one good haul means more telegraph cable grounds in the

Chaplin and the Macwhirter reports tho best and borne, with the dictates and money for them than could be harbour have been amendod. The Kiangsu-Chokinng War" adver- golf find of the BORSON His ambitions of psuedo-politicians obtained with a month's honest Western Boundary is now de- tiaed a local cinema. Surely on onddio found thro balls the

work. And with the exception seribe: BA follows:-"A line all comedy programme.. and militarists, and ikoro has been of two cases, one of which reflects drawn from the Red Light on the.

other Sunday.

0.0 a succession of internal disordors great credit on the local dotectivo Tsim Sha Tsui Wharf (im- The Prince of Wales' visit to These typewriting trials may without parallel in her monarch-department, bag-snatch-mediately to the North of the America during the Leap Year be all right but what about a ical history, Suroly, there was their hooty. It is a cowardly Point) 22814 degrees to the Green bravest man in the world.

ors have managed to escape with Hongkong Ferry Pier at Kowloon proves conclusively that he is the local hair patting contest! never a country so harassed and thing to rob women, hy violence Light on the Pier at the end of

Some of our girls are dolla but impeded by the men who boast of too, but those men will only see Queen Victoria Street."

A Chicago T married a you just try stuffing some of them the ease of this means of obtain loadership and who cook to

widow-with- nino-children the with ́ sawdust!- ing lout. Only wore the ladies outvic each other in the claims armed with revolvers, which they ing operations on the Taipo Road, old. The round-the-world daro- A contractor carrying out blast oldest of whom is thirteen years they make regarding the, purity could unexpectedly produce was fined $15 by Mr. E. Wdevil aviators must give up their ity will tolerate these days are and benificence of their inton- could the mon be taught a lesson. Hamilton, at the Kowloon Magis medals to this follow.

the footballers. tions. Those in ebarge of the onidemic of "hold-ups along our blasting to take place during One calls to mind the serious tracy, this morning, for permitting

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0.0 government of the south never less-frequented roads at the end prohibited hours. Defendant said Hongkong girl who decides that man calle you can ask him to Dofinition of an old maid: The So live that when the police- more discredited, whilst of 1922 and beginning of 1923, in that be had no clock, thorofore she should dress differently from have a drink. those in charge in the north araf which men were as often as not did not know the time. Sub-her younger sister.

the victims. A series of vary Inspector Hutchins told bia sharp sentences passied on culprits Worship that defondant

We notice in the D.P.W.'s re- when caught, and the increase of blasting at 11.15 a.m. instead of that it is so much harder to be boon ro-named Queen'e Pior.". The worst of our cold'season is port for 1923 that Statue Pler has police patrols, as well as addad at noon. precautions by the public, ap

jcome thirsty.

We understand that this is 6. gentlo. reminder to those on the they are real and many, have crimos, and they bave for a starring Owen Moore, is the Now that summer garb is job that Queen Viotoria was on their origin in the indubitable year or more boon quite rare. attraction at the Queen's Theatre Passing, men on the Ferry will the throne for only sixty and fact that the majority of hor which the Court is imposing on run.

somo odd years, Porhaps the severo sentences beginning to-day for a four days have less to interest them.

Tho ntory concerns our public mon those who

have men arrested and convicted of hero having a troublesome time! The man who boasts of bie ex- made themselves a powor--have bag-snatching will also reach the winning the consent of the girl's collent birth and education is work should come under the not as yet displayed that purity munity who favour this way of pretty, along comes a chorus girl.

care of the section of our com- father. Then when things look contradicting himself. of motive which must actuato obtaining easy money, and serve from the misty yesterday. The The worst of those holidays is those in authority if a country is as something of a deterrent. In farce develops with oroditable that we spend more more money going to be governed on bohalf any caso the authorities should pace right down to the altar, accidentally than wo otherwise of its inhabitants--the only porthe police patrolling arrange as the groom dodgas a process

do whatever is possible to improve where the bride is kept waiting do purposely," manont way in which any coun-monts along the lonely roade and aerver and soaks to recover some try can be governed and kept paths, so as to give victims damaging lotters.

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all but impotent to govern be

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Cause of military clashes and and internal disaffection.

China's sorrows to-day, and poured to put a stop to these "Love is an Awful Thing,"

free of internal unrest. To the! observer, there soomus to be either sous essential attribute lacking for the inability to instil that attribute into the native who bo- comes an official. That thore aro

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ohanco of assistance.

summoning carly|

M.C.L.

SERIOUS SHANGHAI

SITUATION.

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Rathor appropriate that this

"Public category of

Works Extraordinary

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It is not true that the S. P. C. A. has protested against the method employed in training nullabs.

It is understood that a Chair In a couple of wooks or so our Unoffelals will comment on the will abortly be, vacant in Hong- Budget. And just when we were Kong University. This does not congratulating ourselves that the however mean that at present

thore is is only standing room. typhoon season was over.

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Prohibition in the Fhilippines, if it increases our tourist traffic, will tax our Port facilities to the

utmost.

A man's friends are generally surprised when ho marries. He usually is later on.

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Some people take too much trouble in making pleasure and others too much pleasure is mak ing trouble.

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Now that the dancing souson is approaching, some of our local BIG ARMED FORCE NEAR Dappers are wishing they had worn their bathing costumes many good and honest Chines0|WHIST DRIVE AT KOWLOON,

SETTLEMENT.

not quito so low, no ono doubts for a moment, but A most succoneful whist drive

Shanghai, Oct. 18. thoso 1000 10ver Como into in aid of the funds of the M.C.L. The situation in Shanghai bas

The Budget was introduoad at pawor, or if they do come into was held at the Kowloon British taken a turn for the worse. Some the Legislative Council on Thurs- School last evening. There was five thousand well-armed, leader-day last but no-000 saoms exactly power they soon fall victims to a large attendance and refresh-less Cheklangites, who are badly tickled to death to meet it. the spirit of selfishness and seek-ments were sorved during the fed, have accumulated, and on- ing after personal gain which course of the evening, all arrango trenched themselves on the rail-

All we nood now is a sorvice of pormentes Chinons officialdom mente being in the hands of Mrs. way line a quarter of a mile from

B. Wylie. At the conclusion of the boundary of the International aeroplanes so that we can dance from one and of the country to play, the prizes wore distributed Settlement, and refuse to surat the Majestic, Shanghal, the other. The people are sub- by Miss Mary Hyde, the prize- ronder. Thore has been lootingt missive to a dogroo of tolerance winners being

Interviewed at. Quinsan by a that goon to assist in keeping Miss Hughes; booby,

Ladies,-1, Mrs. Wallaco: 2, North China, Daily News special pany, Jimmie 7

Mrs. correspondent, General Chỉ said that deplorable spirit alive, and Ramsay.

he had offered them torms, but

"The Path" was the subject of It's computed that there are one is forced to conclude that Gonta 1, D. Harvey, Junr. they are holding out for more and our Chinese frionde cannot hope R. Goodmans booby, W. more, knowing he is reluctant to this wook'e Theosophical lecture 7,000 cats in this Col

attack owing to the close but up to now we're not sure sleepless Kowloon, man for a better standard of adminis. Douglas.

convinced that 6,999 Foll A man of $160.50 was realised proximity to the Settlement, whether it was Babbington,

Battery or Cox'si tration than they have at present for the M.P.L. funds..

have their abode nesi Bez | Reuter

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Reforring to a social function a Malay Staton, paper says," the dreasts were, remarkably patty."

things, an

What about a subsidiary. com: Some folk will worry over amalfi