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alroady arrived, but one doos 18 NOT FULL OF QUR QALAMI- not need to be a close student of TIE47-Virgil.
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a statement is obviously pro-
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Thero Was ona сабо of mature. The bettor informed typhoid fever reported yester-
day (Chinos.)
A Daffy Tonlo
TWO-MINUTE TALKS BY ROBERT POWER
HÄUNTED.
Old onstlas, decaying mansions, memorios conjured up by remorse, the low, dark houses in ancient the haunting horrors of the Indians themselves realisoas
towns-wo think of those as buried yoare.". You may meet a much. Casts, religious differ- Hongkong's Interport golf team haunted. Superstition fills the man and rub shoulders with him,
nover Shanghai by the echoing corridors and mysterious and
know, that his fences and hatred, and a whole sailed for
“Empress of Asia" oarly this rooms with phantom forms brød, heart is haunted by, fours, Bot of poculiarly eastern morning.
too often, from Imagination, memories, apprehensions, and animosities would ombroil the
Tradition paints the fingor at regrets. "Tho heart knowoth country wero British rule re- Wo aru informed that acerlo apparitions, speaks of dis- its own bitterness." Tho aqorota. of tho Chartered türbing noises in the dead hours of the past aro often moved. As in the case of the branch
Bank of India, Australia and betwixt dark and dawn. Haunted successfully buried from the pry- Philippine Islands, governed by China has boon opened at Ghostly visitants, frightening the ing ayos of the world, but those the United States of America, Kuching, Sarawak,
living and tenanting the darkness whose who are thus baunted aro with terror..
'aro all too canacious of the lurk-` there would bo an instant sot- back very much to the discredit of the power that had given up ite task. Egypt has its internal problems, as ovory student of its history knows, and, furthermore,
.
A Chinese stone-breaker was A murder fills a house or a ing phantome which stark up killed by a fall from the hillsido locality with haunting memories. before the Memory and take at Shamshuipo yesterday. The Even a broken love affair survives shape in the night hours, man's body was taken to the through the ages, and Gossip Light in nooded to cause tho Kowloon Mortuary.
tolls of the "white woman" who phantom forms to fade away. I walks with noiseless foot to keep am convinced that many aro Among the passongers to leave a tryst with a phantom lover. baunted who nood not be. "Let it is a country in the peaceful this morning by the "Empress of History tolla of the apparitions the dead bury their doad, and governance of which Europe and Asia' woro Lord Cunliffe, Mr. of slain kings, spirits of dark to the. Paut be forgotton in the. not only Britain le vitally in-land Mrs. Elden Patter and Mr. tyrants who walk forth from un- hope of the faturs. It is good to.
and Mrs. M. Malini.
easy gravos, and whispers of sorrow and ropent; but to brood torostod. The Suoz Canal is in
shades that flit through baronial continually over unhappy · ex- itself an obvious reason for
A stabbing affray between two balls
periences moons a hunting sad. law and order.
Chinoso coalies at the Kowloon) To such hauntings we need ness which fills the whole mind Tho cheerful with gloom. And just as ghosts Godowns yesterday resulted in give little hood. Zaghlul Pasha, Gandhi, the romoval of one of them to the daylight lays many a ghost, glide in darness, so morbid in- Manuel Quezon and other nation Government Civil Hospital, with while fluttering norvos account trespostion is just the setting for for much doscribed by Supersti- all the denizens of phantomagoria al zealots who are claiming a wound in his side.
tion. The Past has its ghosts, the realm of Imagination filled "Independence" for their ra
The Hon Colonial Secretary but they are mainly memories with apparitions. Let the light spoctivo countries are but giving informs us that information has which take vague shapes against in, and they vanish.
If there are ghosts in your expression to & vory natural do-boon recolved that quarantine the dark background of the "good sire, but they have all allowed against arrivals from Hongkong old days." Yet you cannot shake heart, exorcise them, drive them GELLING SALISBURY. ---
has been withdrawn by the poople's faith in spirits and forth by the power of wholesome All argument is thoughts and strong resolutions. At St. Andrew's Church, Kow. their fervour to outride their in-
Authorities at Saigon. loon, by the Rev. G. R. Lindsay, telligence. These. man, above all
against it, but all belief for it," A haunted soul is a fourful soul. on Oct. 22nd., Sohn Hoywood, others, know the alata into A Chinese woman living at said Dr. Johnson with his robust And fear exaggerates and distorts. It imagines everything is for third son of Mr. and Mrs. Sinclair
which
But their countries would No. 58 Haiphong Road, Kowloon, good sense.
there are many lives worse than it is. Try and look Gelling, Grosby, Isle of Man, to
committed suicide yesterday by haunted by ghosts, and which these ghosts in the face-and I Elio, second daughter of Mr. inevitably drift
foreign taking apiuni. Her condition was and Mrs. J. Salisbury, of Barrow-guidanco removed. It is one beyond all aid when she was sorely need laying. Some of them doubt if they will bear your
thing to be a "national" horo discovered. The body was later are phantome of the ploading for a nation's right of taken to the Mortuary. self-government, but it is an A collision in the southern entirely different thing to be a fairway has been reported by the wise and disinterested counsellor. [steersman of harbour junk No. 1842 H ан having occurred between his craft and the 8.8. Futslan, coming in from Canton at 2 o'clock yesterday morning. Damage was done to the junk to the amount of $300,
in-furness.
The Telegraph.
HONGKONG, 23rd Oct., 1924.
INDEPENDENCE.
Loan To China.
word
ance to their cause. The "Reds"
**
*
apparitions.
HARBOUR RACE.
Past gorutiny.
OPEN EVENT WON BY
VETERAN.
barbour tidos, proving that it was a real tactical success
Reverting to the previous har bour racoa, Sir Cland said ho "was extremely sorry to have been absent from the racing on Monday and Trosday, but he congratulated Miss Groundwater on her third consecu tive win, thus becoming tho posses nor of the MacKinnon Challenge
bour race such a succoss,
1,
Results ns follows-Ladies: Miss M. Groundwater. & Miss B. George 3, Miss P. Hunt. 4, Miss M. Hunsdon. A special prize was awarded to. Miss Doris Hunt by an anonymous member of the V.RC. for her plucky awinning,
Mr. C. J. Cooke won the open It is difficult position that
harbour race, yesterday, by more than a minute, touching the wall Sir Francis Aglen finds himself
at the V. R: C. just 26 min. 11 4/5 There is perhaps no reproach in now that the Poking Govern
During a raid carried out by son, after the tako-off on the ment has roquested a loan to bo avenue Officers on No. 17 New Kowloon side. A. T. May and J. Cup for ladies. He also congratu bandied about with groater guaranteed by certain funds out
for illegal R. Johnstono came in second and lated the Miss Hunt who, for the frequency than that Great Bri- of the Customs revenue. Obvious-Street, yesterday,
third year, had completed the tain is the greedy and self-ly the Chinese Government at opium, one of the inmates jumped third respectively. In all there
the backyard of the were fourteen in the race.
course, an excoptimal achievement Poking desiras this money for into appointed rulor of many a coun-the purpose of the present con-later picked up unconscious by good start and
uoighbouring tonemont. He was All the contestants got off to a For such small girls. Ho diel not Messrs. May, rometaber, acving such sunah aud try that ought to be ruling itself,flict, and the consent to arrange the Police and removed to the Johnstone. and Lyon took the capable performers since the Beck. and there will doubtless he a the loan conveniently for the Kwong Wal Hospital.
load swimming neck and neck for with family astonished unother some distaneo. Finally all throo great many people throughout borrowers appears to be assist
the Westininister the world who will be wholly in in China, and the enemies of The masters of two cargo junks diverted from the course they had generation at
before Mr. E. W. apparently chosen and began Aquarian. Ho concluded by thank sympathy with Zaghiul Pasha Peking, are naturally making the appeared at the Kowloon swimming down stream. Cooko,ng the various donors of prizes, Mr. whon bo fervently demunde moet of the matter. The Sun Hamilton
Yat-sen organ in Canton has Magistracy this morning on who had taken a course directly Dyer for the loan of launches, and "Egypt for the Egyptians." found in the subject a means of charges of stealing 15 piculs and for H.M.S. Diomede, then took the the committee and friends who und There are those who point to splashing its front page with 15 catties of cassia oil, the load which he hold until the worked so hard to make the har of Moasrs. property
Botelho finish, India and who say that it is time somo huge type in which appear Bros.. of Alexandra Buildings. Mr. Cooke's viotory was due as Britain gave up control of that phases such as "Betrayal of
trust," and so forth. But none of Mr. Leo d'Almada roprosented much to his excellent judgment country and they also it is who thero critics can be taken serious. the defendante, and consented to of tide and his selection of the formal remand for shortest couras across the harbour point to Egypt and the mandatedly because they are so obviously week's
as to bis swimming. Ho swam countries and say just the samo prejudiced. It is when men like which the prosecution applied.
casily all the way, however, and Brigadler-General Bruco mako thing. It is the easiest thing in ill-timed comments that enemies,
Wastotally surprised when he land- od at the V.R.C. Clubhouse and the the world to say It sounds of Britain are able to grasp. a
SHARE MARKET. judges told him that he had won, Chinese, Loung Tit enig logically just and it has behind woopon conveniently provided, as
Despite their long swim off the Louag Sui-man 8, Kam Tong-mi- it the groat principle of domo.in the case of rocent statements
courso May and Johnstone were Opou: 1, C J. Cooke; 9, A. Mar; by Mr. Bertrand Russell. As Mr. | SHANGHAI QUOTATIONS. oracy and self-determination. J. O. P. Bland now points out in
able to come in second and third. | 3, J. R. Johnstone. These last three Mosers. Ellis and Co. have Had thoir courao baon the same *Independence" can become a the Times, the question of sym- kindly supplied us with
prize winnera were received rap- the
as that taken by Mr. Cooke it is. glamorous catchword and it can pathising with the rebels would following cable quotations of possible that the casult would turuus applause, and there Was
have arison had Sir Francis Shanghai stooks
from thei 301 win the support of the an- decided against Peking.
have been different. The Shanghai office thinking multitudo, but where a whole matter is easy to grasp
The competitors were Messra, Langkata (comb.)-- Tla. 184, A. George, B. Assumpeno, E. W. prosent-day demand is boing the Powers have recognised the buyers."
Railton, K. G, Evans, A. Tarnow, of China, and are therefore obliged that demand is not being granted to treat it as a Goverment ro-buyers.
Shanghai Docks. Tis.
96, Johnstono, A. T. May, D. L. Lyon, 0. B. Estorbrook, R. W. Smith, there is usually some good and balled against, and to view ita Now Engineeringe. Tla, 6.70, C. J. Cooke and Jacob. valid reason why such an ob- financial transactions impartially-buyers.
That, however, is only so long as, Orientale, Tla, 3.30, buyers. viously rightful grant le being there be no idea of intervention. Shanghai Cotton. Tis. 53, withhold, The day has long Obviously, the reported consent buyers.. sinco passed when one nation of Sir Franois. to the loan can hold another in unworthy guarantee indicates that no inter- vention is likely for the prosent. Isubjection and the ory for "in-
class war can mean in Canton, on the part of a Bolshevistu In The East. dependence
tho present focus of a form country governed by others than Whoovor doubted that the Bol of Sovietisation of China. The its own nationals demands care-ding, ara satively developing their chiefly on the issue of the treaty shovists, treaties nothwithstan- British election is being fought) ful examination by all intelligent propaganda campaign in the East, with Russia. We wonder whe poople. It is not enough to be will find much food for thought ther those who are advocating led away by instinctivo azu the latest articles in the loan to the Boviot-despito Soviet newspapers, which are the fact that previous loans pathy, for an investigation into quoted in a cable message pub- have
boon repaid- the internal conditions of all fished today. Wo road of have paused to congidor howi
"SPECIAL FRENCH STAMPS. subject countries usually answers hundreds of Chinoso qud Indian much of the money might be
The spoolil French postage tho question "Why are those agitators, amongst others, who are used to further this intriguo
commemorate the being trained at the Bolshoviet against British authority in All competitors completed the stamp to neople not allowed to govern college at Tashkent for the pur- India, and constituted authority ourEO,
fourth contenary of Ronsard aTO thonisolves."
pose of overthrowing the consti- generally We wonder how The prizes were afterwards pro for sale as from October 6. tuted governments all over the many of the British Communists sented. by Sir Cloud Severa in the According to an announcement The case of India is a classic world, after commencing on a who the other day sent Clubhouse. Prior to the presents in the JOURNAL OFFICIAL, the instance in which a country, by large scale in the East. After message of congratulation on tion, Sir Claud made a briol speech Ronsard stamp has a value of 75 reason of its own people, would China comes India, and after the outcome of the Canton affie in which he referred to the wonder for foreign letter postage, centimes with & wiew to its use
bo rivon by Intornal strife
now we know what to expect. event of real world communiem, ful race they had witnessed that The design for the stamp, was and bloodshed if the reins of However restricted the success they would be content to work evening, saying that as woon as the selected by the Post Onice, from government were put wholly of the Soviet plan might oven-alde by side with the Chinese race commenced and he saw the a series of designs, submitted by into native hands, Britain's tually prove to be, there will be labourer, for the same, wages. way the ships were swung, he pick French artists, he method adopt mission in India is to guide that suffofent trouble stirred up to There are many things one oan od out Mr. Cooke as the winner ad la connection with the special canso a great deal of suffering in wonder about, for the ways of Mr. Cooke had shown him ince Pasteur centenary and Olymplo country towards its own uplift the countries affected. Wo have politices and propaganda"
the raco bis detalled chart of the Games stamps issued some time until the day comes when it can had a recent instance of what truly wonderful
made for independence and where Peking clique as the Government EWOB. - Tle. 104, buyers. L. J. Habet, L. S. White, J. R.
in
not
India a world revolution," No have considered whether. In the
Arg
gono merriment when Bir Claud handed Mr. Jolinstono his award with the words "For lack of tactica."
There was yet another presenta- tion, this being in the nature of an appreciation for the services of the Hon. Sec. of the V.R.C, Mr. "Bob" Witchell rondored to the Chiuose, Batang Club and the South China Athletic Association,
The Times. Following are times and plac-
Me Witqboll, du accepting the Mine. Seca. gilt, said that the prosentation was 26 114/6 an entire surprise to him AH 27 48 2/6 Secretary of the Club be aidonvour- 28 15
inge:
1. Cooke 2. May 9. Johnstone 4. Railton 5. Lyon 6. George
7. Акантрево
8. Easterbrook
od to keep pace with the mumbors 20 172/5 in their various sports and encourag
29 20. ed all equally. He thanked the
30 59
32 32.2/5
38: 5
CBC and the SC.A.A. for their kindness and stated that it had 38: 28 been a great pleasure for him to hava been able to notist them in 34 182/5
Bily way.
9. Jacob
10. Smith..
34 35
34 80
41 872/6
60
11. Evang 12. Tarnow 18. Whito... 14. Rabets,
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