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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

MONDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1924.

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that the Labour candidates for tho suspect document of being a gigantic

LYING 18 THE STRONGEST thom.

OF THE ACKNOWLEDGMENT

EFFORT. Undoubtedly, the very opportune FORCE OF TRUTIL-Hazlitt.

Eminently suitable as it is for To-day and to-morrow local publicity given to the lotter,

A Chinese fell overboard from the holding of any outdoor fune Hindus are observing one of their almost on the ove of an elvotion

the Mongkok farry yesterday. He tion, the capacity of the Volun- two big annual festivals-Dovali. which has the Russian treaty as was picked up by a passing toor Parade Ground was faxed to The Hindu community in other its main question, is oxcoodingly motor bost and sont to the ita utmost on Saturday when the lands makes the occasion one Children's Fete organised by the of foasts and fireworks and romarkable, Nevertheless, it is Government Civil Hospital.

Hongkong Women's Guild merry-making, according to its Cimpossible to believe that our

and the Ministoring Children's size, but whore (as in Hongkong) There was one caso of typhoid Longue was held in the most the Hindus are in smaller num- Foreign Office could have fover and one case of paratyphoid

bora, the celebration is on a more ́ boon hoaxed, or that such an fever reported during the week- favourable of weather.

modest scale. To-day findo important document would be end. Both sufferers wore Chinesa. Tastefully decorated with flags tocal Indian shopkeepers making accepted as genuine without There was also ono rabid dog and bunting, and illuminated, the socasion holiday, and

caught.

after dusk, by coloured lights, Mesars. D. Chollaram, the woll- Movery ground for so believing.

a plossing scone greeted the eye known silk aloro in Queon's And it does not require this The theft of a diamond ring, of the visitor, and with so many Road, are to be at home from ovidence that the Soviet is con- valued at $1,000, from his badroom and varied attractions, splendid-7p.m. to 11 p.m. to their friends Ptinuously working for the under-sometime yesterday, has boon ly supported by both young and and customers, to-night and 10-

reported to the Folico by Mr. E. old, the fate was marked down morrow night. mining of the

constitutod L. Mathogon, General Agent of for succo9* from the outset. authority throughout the British the Admiral Line. A Empire. On the assumption that

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HONOKONG, 27th Oct., 1924,

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Above all, mutual satisfaction

word onabled to

Thanks.

was expressed inasmuch as the

Indies. wiro WAS found patronisers of the different Mrs. Paton and other

籍 epent yesterday in the shows

thoroughly Balloons sold by Miss Bailey and

and the Miss V. Owen Hughes, T time to be a genuine com-harbour none the Yazmati Ferry enjoyablo afternoon munication from the Russian Wharf for no apparent reason, organisors

The Band of the 1st, Battalion British has been pronounced to be insane raiso a large sum which will be East Surrey Regiment was in Bolshevista to their

and sent to the Lunatic Asylum, distributed among local and other attendance by the kind pormission Y. sympathisers, the nation can

children's charities.

of Lieut. Colonel F. Montaguo hoave a sigh of relief at the ex-

Li Cheong, unemployed and

His Excellency the Governor, Bates and rondered an excellent posure coming, in time. Porhaps without permanent residence, attended by Capt. Naviile A.D.C., programino, it has moant avorting a bluedy was fined $50 with an alternate was amongst the visitors us, were

of 50 days for boarding the 8.8. His Excellonoy the G.O.C. (Major The Acting President and the revolution in the country at some Saarland without permission. Ho General Sir John Fowlor) and Committee desire to take the cur future dato. And of special plonged guilty to the chargo in Sir Claud and Lady Sovern. liest opportunity of expressing intorest is the statement that the the Marine Court this morning.

The organisation was in the thoir sincero gratitude to all those document would not have been

Messrs. Thos. Cook and Son capable hards of Mrs. H. T.who have assisted in any way in connection with the Children's published hạd it not come into send us the new edition of their Creasy, the General Hon. Secret- Fole. the possossion of a nowspaper-booklot **Information forary of the H.K.W.G. and M.C.L.

In particular they wish to thank another instance of the power Travellers Landing in Hong- who had the assistance of a band

kong", which is a useful, if brief, of loyal and energetic helpers, Colonel G. Bird, ., for of the Pross exercised, we guide to Hongkong, environs, and all are deserving of con-ending the Volunteer Hall, Head- trust, in EL gond ca60 and nearby ports on the China gratulations on tho success which quarters Parade Ground, and Rifle

Range- But should the wholo nfinir coast.

attonded thair afforts. turn out to ho a Foreign Office

It is impossible to give details for allowing his staff to give valu A fine of $5 was imposed on a of the many allurements to lighten able assistance. Mr. Carpoutor ware's nest, then far snore harm Chinese by Mr. E. W. Ilamilton, one's purse but for ingenuity the and Mr. Lowick for their kind will have been done to the aati-at the Kowloon Magistracy, this Human Seal is awarded the help, Mr. Homer and Mr. Cope. It is difficult to imagine land for supervising the creation of any greater inducement to "have shows ind barriers, and stomato throw" than the knowledge Seng Lee for creating them at a that if one hits the target a fellow pominal figure. human is precipitated into cold, wet water and it is not surprising therofore that the Kowloon The

crown for the Branch had a good day.

Rafles. will be drawn from the Chatham Depot for the Moth, Scarab, There was a heavy ran on tickets Tarantula, Robin, Woodcock, for the various catiles, the drawing Moorhon, Teal, and Mantis, of which was fixed for p... the Dovonport for the Cicala, Cock-results being as follows: chafor. Woodlark, Widgoon, and Canton Shawl Raille.-Ticket Cricket: and Portsmouth for the No. 2, Mrs. Dyer Ball.

THE SOVIET LETTER.

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Truly are these the days of dramatic surprises And Non- sations. It is a long time since Soviet cause than any good the morning, for cruelty to a pair of the world's reading public had so disclosuros might otherwise lead Pigeons by hanging them with

piece of string from the top of a many questions to discuss, or the to. It is to be hoped that no dour at To Kwa-wan. Ono pigeon world's statesmen so many pro-time will be lost, since grave was stated to have been found blume in solve: Chief of the doubts have been expressed, in dead. matters claiming public interest oither proving or disproving the to-day are thosa, connected with Authenticity of this famous docu-gunboats on the Chinese riveru revolutionary propaganda and ment.

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The Director of Public Works

Police and

The Captain Superintendent of the Police undor Inspector Alexander for the ex- collent police arrangements during the afternoon.

The Hon. Mr. A. E. Wood with the staff of his office for translating and sending advertisements to the Chinese newspapers.

catal Band and the excellent programme of music provided.

Mro. Minett .., .sc., for First

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Messrs. Noronha & Co. for their

printing for the Hongkong Women's Guild and Ministering "Children's League.

Mears, the Hongkong Furnish- ing Co., for chairs and tables for the Fete,

The British American Tobacco Co. for a most generous gift of cigarettes.

The Secretary of the Peak Tra ays Co. and of the Hongkong

Kowloon Whart and Godown”TM Co., for free display of posters.

The Hongkong Electric Co., The General Electric Co., and the Electric Branch of the P. W. D. for providing the lighting and wir ing for the Foto,

The Press for their continued courtesy and help.

measures being put in force for

Events are moving with almost

Colonel F. Montaguo-Bates, c... the suppression of dangerous kaleidoscopic effect up north, and agitation, and tile outcome of one can hardly follow the course Gnat and the Bee.

Tricycle Horse Raffle.-Ticketment for the services of the Regi GM.0, 1.5.0., East Surrey Regi No. 92, A. 1. Kinross. this might prove very serious, of things with only contradictory

statements to go upon. The Old colours of the 70th Foot Goldfish taile.Ticket No. 10 That Russian Bolshevik work is great question of the moment is (now tho 2nd East Surrey (The owner of this ticket should rondy to help this revolutionary whether Marshal Wy Pei-fu

re-Rogiment)

discovered in the apply to Col. Butterworth). Inported previously to be in flight Royal Hospital, Kilmainham, Fifty Cent Police Rate.-First Aid. spirit cannot be doubted.

is really going to make a final Dublin, oro placed at the to tonth prizes drawn by the follow- Germany we find an open appeal bid tor victory in the Shanhai-boginning of this month ining ticket numbers in this order. --genorunity in giving gratis all the to the communistic faction to kwan sector. Everything was Kingston Parish Church, where 9,39,71,8,14,18,45,87,5,99. overthrow the government of the roudy for a big offensive on his chapel, built in 1477, was country. But in Britain itself part when General Fong Yurocently restored as a memorial.

Theiang's great coup was brought to the 6,000 officers and men of thore is now the biggest sensation off at Peking. With nows of the East Surreye killed in the of the time, when exposure has these latest developments hidden alleged- been made of a letter purporting from his troops as

Marshal Wu has yet a chance to be signed by a high Soviet of bringing victory to his arms. annual race meeting

The draft programme of the official and directed towards a But of what avail would that be Hongkong Jockey Club, Bixad for Doll Raffle.--First to sixth prizes Bolshevik revolution of the worst Ono lost ballo would not February 16th, 17th, 18th and drawn by the following ticket kind. This exposure comes at a eliminato Marshal Chang Teo-lin, 21st Feb uary, 1925, has just numbers in this order, 17, 143, 10), very critical period in the coun- would soun leak out to the Chihli aro 15 races-oleven on the first,

and the true state of affairs been issued. Altogether there 53.88,153.

Ton cents raffle. First to twelfth try's history when the forces of armies. Wu Pei-fu would in the third and "on" days and twelve prizes drawn by the following ticket law and order are 'faced with the one have to meet the attacks of on "Derby" day. The programme numbera in this order.-17, 12, new spirit animating a section of his principal foe as well as his is similar to last year, excepting 123, 177, 101, 31, 102, 84, 139,

into lioutonant. It would merely that the Governor's Cup will be 108, 162, 160, wankind and forming the ac-prolong the war a little to no run on the third instead of the

The Helpers. knowledgeil creed of the British purposo. Wu might be making sunoud day.

The various side shows nud Communists. The effect of this a vain stand against the chango of circumstances; but we profor

attractions were arranged for un

Mr. M. F. Key for his valuable disclosure cannot fully be estim- to believe that he will not take ed by a visit from the Archbishop

Singapore is at prosent honour-follows:

assistance in publicity work. Military Brauch.-Gobl ated, coming when it has. ft long to realise that circumstances of Gou, who arrived there last Pond, Roll Bowl or Pitch: Lt. Col. Viels

Mr. H. M. Dyer for so kindly |might well prove to be the turn-have proved too strong for him.

wook by the Tara. The Arob Butterworth, Miss M. Smith, Capt. providing the doy Wheel.

The Dairy Farm Co. und the ing point in favour of the old Shing Mun Valley Scheme. bishop, who is Patriarch of the Mauroudy, Liouts. II. M. Taylor Cafe Wiseman for their most order in the campaign against In connection with the Colony's East Indies and Primate of the and Alcock; Boy Scouts (Murray generous gifts towards the Tea

Orient, is head of all the missions Troop). Bolshovism in the Empire.

Budget for next year, presented belonging to the "Padroado Naval Brunch. Aunt Sally; at the last mooting of the Council, Portuguese do Oriente," a diocoso Aerial Railway, Saval Chuto, kind help and gifts. But it is necessary to accept it is interesting to notice that in the which consiste of Goa. Damao, Swings, Ben Sawy: Miss Grace, this letter of Zinovioff as genuine, Draft Estimates a foolscap book Cochin, Mylapore, Macao, and Pay Lieut. Commander Worthing: ous gift towards the Ten Stall.

Mr. B. B. Howell for his goner- before ona Can condemn the of over 100 pages in which is set Portugese East Africa, and the ton and Mrs. Hunt.

Tho Colonist Secretary's Office Soviet Government for its decoit out all details of revenue and office which he holds bos boen

Kowloon Brapel-Joy Wheel and the Hongkong and Shonghai exponditure--no mention is made ostablished since 1534 and during and the Human Soal: M Wylio, Banking Corporation for lending and bad faith in launching proof the probable cost of the big the lifetime of Sir Francis Xavior Wheel run by Measta. D. Keith valuable clerical assistance in the paganda against a country with Shing Mun Valley schemo. It is in the sixteenth century. The and S. Giray with the following Accounts Office and Messrs. J. C.- which it has recently signed estimated that during 1925 a sum Archbishop will leave for Macaoholpers: Messre. W. Hyde, J. M.Lang of the C.S.O., H.F. Rosario of over eight lakhs will bo spent shortly, broaking his journey at Smyth, W. Fureyli Juukor, Wof Mosers. Noronha & Co. and teoaty expressly prohibiting on various works connected with Hongkong for a few days. | Robson and G. Docherty. such manoeALVPAN. Thore have the schemo, but there is no in-

Chung King-pui of the B, and F. Police Branob. Rflags, Mrs. Dept. and the shroffs and coolies |hoon prompt denials of gouvino-dication as to what will be the

P. P. J. Wodehouse, Mrs. and from the Hongkong and Shanghai Jess by Russians and Britons eventual total expenditure.

has proviously been stated that have been spent on the scheme. Miss Angus, Mrs. Moss and Miss Bank. alike, and one is left in some only a rough estimato is possible Out of our ordinary revenue next Olive Gerrard. Bran Pio. Mrs. The countless other ladies and doubt as to whotbor, by some at this juncture, and the figure of year we intond sponding over Gorrard, asfsted by Boy Scouts. gentlemen who have given assis masterly trick, the letter is not $17,000,000 has been named as three-quarters of a million dollara Minature Rifle Range in charge tance moat generously in donations

being more or less approximate on a scheme in which futuro of Capt. Bloxham.

or work with the side shows and a forgery. The good faith of the to what will be needed, whilst the gonorations will bonsfit for more

Brunch.-Punch und to the general funds. British Foreign Office is of period of time stated to be neces than we shall, and if the raising Judy Show: Mrs. Graig, Mrs.

The Financial Result. course not to be doubted for Bary to complete tho work has of a loan is deforrod for sovora Chapman and Mrs. Phillips.

Peak Branch.-Toa: Mrs. H. M. We are informed to day by the boon put at ton or twelve years. years, as it might well be accord- moment--the officials who have The point which is intriguing using to His Excellenpy's outline of Dyer and Mrs. Wolle, assisted by Hon. Trossuror that a sum of protested to the Soviet in the at the moment is in connection policy, then we shall have spont Mesdames Boith, Davidson, Han-81,713,50 was realised us the mattor are certainly convinced with the forecast of His Ex-out of ourront revenue quite a cock, Hegarty, Koob, Mookie, rosult of the Fate Admission that the document is all that it colloney the Governor regarding goodly proportion of the whole and the Misscs Birkett, tickota realised. #225,80; whilst the fatura possibility of raising cost. Would it not be better to Hatton, B. Harston, J. Hollings tho result of the other activities purports to be.

Mr. Ramsay loans to moot the cost of auch estimate the total cost cost now worth, V. Thwaites and B, Ram. were Military Branch $144.80, Victoria Branol;.-Sweets: Mrs. Naval Brauch #69.55; Polios. MacDonald himself had decifed huge public works and whether, as nearly as possible, xalso a that the letter, was not a foko. in the event of euch lone bo loan and draw on it as required, Cavalier and Miss Nowsholmo. Branch, 8672.25 (of which $592.10 zellove the prosont Ratio of Tricycle Hordo: I was raised by raffles) Howloon We can quito understand that ing raised, the Colony is going and so

to to uredited on

Branch, $145.65; "Balloons-and of those generation of anying

more charge of Mrs. Middleton Smith. tho Soviet would deny authorship with the various sums which than its

abare of the in Cigarettes and Balloons Depot olgarotter, $39.55 and donutioan,

Cigarettes sold by 810. "of such a damaging served, and right at the date of flotation terest and amortisation chargos Mr. Wylie,

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