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HONGEONG, 28th Oct., 1924.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1524.

DAY BY DAY.

TEACHING WITHOUT

Thoro was a cloan bill of health in the Colony yesterday.

ofton fail to realise oven a com- | Chinese, morcial value for their time or products. And this leads us to a main conclusion.

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AFTER MANY DAYS.

GOVERNMENT HOUSE NEWS.

House since his arrival in the has been staying at Government

Colony.

MACAO NEWS.

charity underlying the offorts of organisors and workers, but they ofton seo a result out of all pro-IN ALL OLD TRUTH, TO LISTEN TO ACQUIESTE CONTENTEDLY portion to the time, money and SUBMISSIVELY TO THE VOICE For Banks and trouble expended. Wo

On Friday last His Exoolloney cannot OF WONTED AUTHORITY, TO GOVERNMENT TO PROTECT,

entertained the following to help but think that so much of ACCEPT

dinner at Government House- QUESTIONING OR TESTING IT- For the first time, the insular His Honour Mr. Justice and Mrs. our charitablo ondeavour· Is

IN WHAT DEPARTMENT OF Government will attempt shortly Gompertz, Lt. Colonel and Mrs. wastoful, all because we have to HUMAN KNOWLEDGE 18 THH to protect Philippine pearl beds Orpon Sanders, Lt. Colonel and offor something before we can POSSIBLE?-Charles Beard.

and the pearling industry by Mre. Mathews, Mr. and Mrs. ordering closing of ask for something. Far. bo it

cortain R.M. Dyor, Engineer Commander portions of the extensive pearl and Mrs. Hooken, Mr. Lindsell, from us to detract from the morit

fishing field in Mindanao and Lt. Com. Conway Hake, Dr. and of the labours of those who un-

Sulu during alternato pociode Mrs. Black, Mrs. R. J. Hail dertake the raising of money for Thoro woro three casos of ranging from three to five years, Captain and Mrs. Kont, and Mr. charity, for theirs is a hard task typhoid, one of paratyphoid, and it was learned from authoritative Warner.

one of puerperal favor reported sources yesterday. BGYA tho cbourfully performed, but they su fast week, all the sufferors being Manila Bulletin of Octobor 21. Ilis Honour Sir Honry Gollan

This measure is only prelimin jary to a thorough regulation of A concubite, aged 38, llving at the pearling industry

which

On Thurday next His Ex- No. 294 Quson's Road Central, tho Governmont contemplatos

dolloney will dine with Major T. posterday committed suicido by undertaking aftor a careful

T. Oakes and the Officers of the Aurvey of all Specifications on Applical Throughout the your there are taking poison. Her remains wore and extensive

srorok of charitable offorts removed to the mortuary. the pearl beds in Philippine 2/4th. Bombay Gronadiors.

On Friday, 7th, Novembor, His wators. At present Government hardy annuals. Thore is tho

A teak chair, valued at $20, exports know little of the islands Excellency will be prosent at the M.C.L.. the St. Vincent de Paul, was stolen from the hall of Mrs. pearl resources, it was stated, the Fancy Dress dance arranged by MUSTARD & Co. Earl Haig's Fund, the Navy Gurley's residence at No. 90 A only known pearl fishing field be-the Naval and Dockyard branch, in aid of the Ministering Nathan Road yesterday, according the waters around the Sulu Lougue celebration. the collect-

ing to a report mado by that archipelago. It is, however, be- Children's Loague. lons for Convonts, hospitals, lady to the Poling.

lieved genorally that pearl beda extend as far north as Culion etc.-an almout nover-ending succossion of appeals and efforts.

usual weekly public islands along the coast wators

at lecture will be givon It is the very numbor of appeals Hongkong

the of Palawan and other portious KEEN FOOTBALL TRIALS. Lodge of The of Mindanao and neighbouring The funeral of the lato Mr. Sui that force the organisers of Theosophical Society, 16, Queen's islands.

Tang, the well-known mililonaire The regulation of the pearling hore, took place on Saturday, and oach effort to give something to Road Central, on Wednesday,

setting of was attended by many prominent attract the public, be it a fair, Oct. 19th, at 5.45 p.m. All are industry by the

welcome. Atim.

open and closed seasons for Chinose from Hongkong and a rafllo or whatnot. Why should

fishing in certain localities is Macao. There was also a large

those we go through a whole your

by The Chinoso contractor who urged

engaged attendance of foreign friends. Bufforing solicitations from Arst was previously charged at the in the pearl fishing business, in H.E. the Governor of Macao was Magistracy with view of fears that present bods in represented by his A.D.C., Mr. one and then another? Why not Kowloon

causing grievous bodily harm to the Sulu seas might be exhausted Cabaco.

There have boon two football organise this Colony's charity a bricklayer was to-day die-in the near futuro. It is declared into one big pool, set aside a charged, owing to insufficient that in certain localities difficulty matches played for the purpose couple of days during which to evidence given by the prosocu- encountered and this is generally the Club de Roeroio from Hong- in locating oyster pearls is of selecting a loam to meet WASTEFUL "CHARITY."

hold any celebrations or fairs

attributed to continuod fishing. kong, largo crowds attending what you will make

The first order will be in a way these trials. The Club Coronol The draw for the dressed doll After many days of very hard strong appeal to everybody to and cot rallio, organised by the experimental in that after its of Mesquita won both matches, de- fects have boon observed it is in-feating the Associaono by throe work on the part of the ladies support by gift or donation this Kowloon branch of the M. C. tonded to draw up mere perman- goals to one and the "South took place last ovaning at tho comprising the Committee of the once-a-year drive and, to

Kowlooh Bowling Green Club, ont regulations. It has not yet Chins of Macao" by five goals Americanism. Hongkong Women's Guild and an

Although forio has con- "clean-up

ticket. No. 95, hold by A. Hoen dotermined just how long to nil. Ministering Children's Leaguo, on this endloss begging and Bainbrigg, being the successful yeter pearls live before they siderably improved of late, it is and after much gratuitous work organising. Such procedure number. The ratlle coalised tho become unsuitable for pearling doubtful whether the locals are During the closed up to the standard of the Hong- sum of $173.70, and the Socrotary purposes. on the part of others in greeting would be far loss wasteful of of the Kowloon Branch, Mrs, season it is expected that oyster kong players. The most out- a chute. an aerial railway, a joy-offort, would call out a man's Wylio, wishes to thank Mrs. G. pourls will be given a chance to standing players for the "Coronel brothors wheat and other attractions, a onthusiasm as boing his one day F. Nightingale for the gift of the Brow eventually to be ready for Mesquita" wore the

bo really gonorous, would Kayamally for exhibiting same.

dell and cot, and also Messrs. labing three or five years later, Badaracos, Lieut. Bragancs and

whon an open season would be the brothers Cantos. sum of but $1,715 was realisod as to

declared. the result of the Children's Fete, undoubtedly result in a bigger Ad.

CANTON NEWS. hold on the Voluntour Parade revenue, happier organisers and Ground on Saturday. While the much more honest-to-goodness munication and summoning help

FINES ON SHOPKEEPERS. is likely to go ahead apace. At foto was not a great success from charity. Central Charity

any rate it cannot be said that the

Nowe from Canton to-day is to the point of view of the numbors Committee, composed of repre-local authorities have not done

the offoot that the fine of $100 HOW A STOLEN WATCH

which was levied on oach shop altending yet the amount of sentatives of the various oxisting what they could-even to the

WAS RECOVERED.

known to be connected with the enjoyment they derived is un-organisations,

extent of a system of grants to surely

disabled offioors or their dopond- Mr. Jolin Groiff, fourth Merchant Volunteer Corps is questionable, but that it must devise a scheme of proportional ants--to meet the wishes of all engineer of the s.s. Engleston, baing rigorously collected. A

If SOMO have been extremely disappoint-distribution.

such persons immediately affected by who lost a valuable gold watch number of tradesmen have boon ing to its promoters from the scheme were adopted we should the prevalones of piracy in those and chain through the enterprise arrested and kept in custody until of a pickpocket in Bbektongohui the fine was paid. It has boon financial point of view is certain. be saved the unhappy thought

on the 19th instant, recovered his ordered by the Government that The primary object of those that so many ladies had worked, De Valera Redivivus, -

property yesterday, under a very the money paid in fines shall ba Something of comedy is pro- fortunate circumstance.

sont to Headquarters for military organising the fato was to give so many firms given generously,

From information received, a expenses. pleasure, but at the same time and a whole afternoon had boon vided in the repeated arrests of

De Valora, who seems to have a Chinese detective paid a visit A report from the North River funds are required and that object spent in raising a sum not compertinacity well above the ordi- to No. 33 First Street, whore is to the effect that a Yunnanoro was not achieved in anything like mensurate with the effort ex-nary. His detormined attempts a

subsequently force, about 500 strong, which had · to address political meetings, arrested who admitted having been sent to Obing Yuen to help the degree hoped for. Saturday's ponded.

even to the extent of trespassing a stolen watch and chain rout the Volunteers there, bas happening therofure serves as a

Finto "onomy" territory, dis- in hie possession at

boon befeated by the Volunteers, China Piracies.

close that his activity in the time. As a result of this con- who are over 1,000 strong. light- very apt illustration of the point,

Tirates still take their toll cause of Irish Republicanism is fossion. and with his assistance, ing is sald to have lasted all day. which has been made more than

from the craft plying in thejundiminished. His immunity another man was arrostod on a

Roports are current in Canton ence, that charity ought to carry vicinity of Hongkong, and will from

prolonged actual

in-charge of recolving.

that the Government, unable to its own reward uns should be continue to do se as long as tho carceration in prison shows the This man told the detective he gain control of the Customs, in- governmoht tolerance of the authorities. had disposed of the watch to a tends to establish a new Customs stripped of all ite social trappings mainland lacks "

able to enforce its canons. We For the present, the hundreds foki employed at * money-House to which it will force the and onterlaining aspect..

have reported several sorious of policemen who are being changer's shop in Des Vooux merchants to send their cargoes Whilst there is a great amount piracios during the past few days, mobilised each time Do Valora Road: The original value of the and pay duty.

the freebooters extending thoir is likely to appear on the watch was $100 but the price at of undiluted giving in this Colony Activities from the more junk to scene, aro confining theif which he disposed of the articlo there is a greater amount of the more profitable ferry steamer.efforts to making the Re was only $15. He was given the so-called "charity. for which Tho most romarkable feature publican leader "move on," and $15 by the doteative with the those who give expecl, if not about this ovil, however, is the eventually he will find bim vlow to redeeming the watch.

into absence for some months of any solf shepherded

The watch was later rodeomed,

The opening performance takos exactly value for money, some attempt on the British river where he can have little scope for but the fokl of the pawnshop has place at the Theatre Royal to- thing in return. The M.C.L. is a steamers plying between this stirring up any feeling

of absconded, doubtless fearing or night of the Italian Grand Opera This anxiety to suprast for complicity in the affair. Company, under the direction of in point, for, until this Colony and Canton and Kong revolt.

nicon. After a recrudesconco in press his probably inflammatory When the two arrested men Signor A. Carpi, That the GDGSON year there has been a bazaar in the latter part of 1922, there was spouch-making indicates what a wore charged before Mr. R.E. will prove a successful one goes the grounds al Government a short full in the incidence of great deal of respect the au- Lindsell this morning, it was without saying, for the Company House where for every dollar piracy on a grand scale, and thorities necord to the power of revealed that the man charged his already established an excel- revolution with being the rooelvor had had lont reputation with local music spent leave the price of admis-then came a series of attacks bis appeal to the

culminating in tho vory serious ary forces in the land. But a previous conviction, for board-lovara who have happy recollec- sion there has been valuo a onos early this year. It sooms actually, it is doubtful whether ing a ship in the harbour without tions of provious visits. value somotimes higher than a long timo ago that thero De Valora is ablo to sway any permission. His Worship son. On this visit, the Company hus HO much ink spilt on savo those who are already oon-toncod this man to four mouths been augmontod by several now could be obtained in an ordinary was

the question of the local Govern-firmed Republicans, and who hard labour. The first defendant, attiste, but perhaps the most im- shop. Tho fete hold by the ment's anti-piracy regulations would be in favour of anyone at who was charged with unlawful portant addition of all is the Har- Rociety St. Vincent de Paul is and the mcusures taken to all who declared for the Republic possession, was given six months' bin Symphony Orchestra which marked either by the purchasing stamp out the evil by turning of Ireland. As a popular figure hard labour.

bas boon specially engaged for the present tour. ".. of an article or of a raffle ticket the vessols into veritable float to Irishmen in general, De Valora ing fortrossos. If these rogula-has alrendy lost his former- where the chance is provided of tions are irksome, they have appeal, and as a moving spirit In getting something worth vary cortainly proved offective so any big national movement wa much more than the price of the far, and it can be accepted now belleve he is already nearly a

that they will remata in force so spent force. The most competent POSTMAN COMMENDED, ticket. Flag Days, are, perhaps, long as Chinese piratos exist in observers of events in Erin to-day

For snatching a bangle from an exception, and one has to our neighbourhood. One aspect do not feel approbensive about admit that in such cases there of these precautions which has the outcome of the boundary dis- the person of a young child, a not received much attention of puto, for thoy ballevo that Ulster Chinese youth was sontonsed to is giving without much roward, late is the provision of wireless will raollao the necessity to come six wooke' hard labour and order. unless the exhibiting of a sign on all the bigger river steamers to terms with the Free State. Ited to receive pine strokes of the that one has puid can be called a as soon as the operators become moraly requires a little give and birch, by Mr. E. W. Hamilton, at roward. The point we are trying available. Whother this moneuro take to bring a compromise which the Kowloon Magistracy. this The following will represent the Club at the Marina. Ground, will prove all that is expected of will give the country a chance of morning. to make is that the raising of fands It-in fact, whether it will be a long torm of peace. Across the It was stated that the occur. Kowloon, on Wednesday, against for charity hore so often goes necessary as an anti-piracy pro-stage of Irish politios the figure rense was in Shangbai Btreat the 102nd. Grenadiers-Clob

colours, com oko PSHE TE hand in hand with the gaining of caution is a moot point; but the of Do Valers still moves as a yesterday.

A postman who effected the J. H. Koarn, J. Wedinko, W. H. value for money or ontortain-Board of Trado appears to be sinister shadow, but it is more as

interesting itself in the local a tragio counterfeit of his former arrest was commended by the Looke, L. R. Blacking,, Lu A. R. mont and that we often take a stoarnors

Duncan, H. H. Hone, HG. that do not pary role of " President" of South Tre- Magistrato.

had previous Gardner, G. Bond, A Hower, lot of credit merely for buying wireless apparatus, so the pro-land, and that becomes truer of Dofondant

D. B. Green and O. F. Lloyd, epmothing. There is a wealth of vision of this now 'means of pom-him as the months go by,

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