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declaration that à now tramway was needed. What-is-moro to the point, thio past utterances

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Poking, Nov. 11.

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It is believed he intends to land Magistrate this morning, charged |st Halchow Bay with the object with dumping a cargo of earth of roaching Loyang via the into Victoria Harbour without Lunghai railway, but Chang Tao-written permission of the Harbour lin is rushing troops southwards mastor. He was found guilty and from Tiontain in order to occupy fined $30 with an alternative of

Mr. F. H. Dillon, land bailiff of

THE FIRST INGREDIENT OF Govornmont spokesmen GooD TALK

IS TRUTH,'' THE this subject have prosup | NEXT GOOD SENSE, THE

Tho mastor of cargo host No. posed tho necessity for a THIRD GOOD HUMOUR, AND

Wu Pol-fu sailed southwarde 8393 appeared before Llout.- botter and

adequate THE FOURTH WIT.-Sir William from Chefoo yesterday afternoon. Comdr. G. F. Holo, R.N., Marine

Templo. Borvice. A year ago, during the Budget dobato, the acting

There have been no cases of Colonial Secretary wont go far notitiable disease reported in the as to speak of negotiations with Colony for the past two days. the Tramway Company for the Last wook's health return Hauchowfa and intercept Wu's 30 day's hart labour. construction of a now line from shows two cases of typhoid fovor passago. Garded Road to Magazine Gap. (one fatal), and one fatal case Although Tuan. Obi-jui has the Public Worku Department, giving details of the type of car gach of diphtheria and puerperal condemned the aviation, he is gave evidence in which he and fovor. All wore Chinose. One ondoavouring to prevent an open that at about 2.45. p.m. on the proposed and the suggested fatal case of influenza (Chinese) rupture. The situation, however, 10th. inst, he noticed a bost nature of the survico. Evon Siri was also reported.

offers fruitful possibilities of discharging a cargo of earth

tho trouble, for Feng Yu-halang's into

harbour near the Claud Sovern himeolf has in the

In our roport of the Euana nomineos at Poking are striving Ming Yuen Gardone and about past closely, identified himself Armistice. Day dinner appearing to consolidate the position of the 600 feet out to 60s. Ho said with the proposal for a tramway elsewhere in this issue, the name omorgency Government, whereas that he know this was not the to Wanohai Gap, and during the of Mr. N. Mackintosh is wrongly Chang Teo-lin and Tuan Chi-jul, proper place for any such cargo.. recent Budget debate ho made given as proposing the Silont having bonefitted by Feng's to be dumped and forthwith ong Toast. This duty was performed botrayal, aro obviously seeking a aged a motor boat and boarded mention of the survey being by Mr. W. J. E. Mackenzie. favourablo opportunity to throw the defendant's boat. He said carried out for the Magazine

asido Fong's machinery and lay that defendant could produce no Gap schomo. In the face of A Chinose who was knocked their own foundations of a new papers to show that he had per

mission to dump his cargo into these facts, it is surely now very down yesterday by a motor truck Government-Reuter

is now lying at the Government:

the harbour at the point mention- lato in the day to express doubts Civil Hospital in a surious

od and that ho immediately took as to the need for additional condition. The driver has boon

him aboard bis launch undor arrost. As he camo towards the accommodation being provided. arrosted an a charge that he hold

licence no

from the Traffic

ahoro, Mr. Dillon's launch over- Wo should have thought that

Department.

took the police launch and the ordinary business prudence

prisoner was turned over to floor No. A157 of the Water would have made the Govern- There will bo a Musicale at

Polico. The defondant said that ment convinced of the necessity to Helona May Institute for

and Mombers

their friends

ho saw a sign near the spot whero of a new tramway before bother-

tomorrow, Thursday, Nov. 13th.,

The Foreign Secretary, Benor he was about to discharge the TAYLOR. — At the Fronching itself with the worry of at 5.30. p.m. Tickets, obtainablo Saenz, has stated that it is under-cargo, urging people to dump Hospital on November 11th, 1924, negotiations and the making of from the Secretary, 50 cents stood unofficially that preliminary earth in the harbour at that Но Batd that his Euan, dearly beloved son of Mr. a survey, As wo soo the facts, oach. Ton will be served from stops are being taken for the point. and Mrs. A. J. Collina Taylor; the necessity for a now tramway

4.30. p.m.-Adel.

resumption of diplomatic rola-anchor dragged and that when agod years and 3 months.

tions with Britain, through the Mr. Dillon arrived on his bost it a little farther is undisputed. We would over Funeral passes the Monument at

Amongst the passengers who friendly offices of the United was possibly

away from shore than he had 5 p.m. to-day.

go so far as to say that the arrived by the Blue Funnel linor States.

Moxica is Hector on Monday were Mr. and Government itself

always willing intended that it should got. knows 20

The Magistrate said that Mrs. W. A. Stephens, Mr. and decorously to discuss all points much, but that it has had to find Mrs. J.

between Bartholomew, Mrs. punding

he could not countenance the the two some excuse for inaction and has Aubrey, Mrs. Hodgson, Mrs. countries. Reuter's American excuse offered and that he was forced to find the defendant therefore begun to tomporiso Hogg. Mrs. MacDougall, Mrs. Service.

guilty. I McHutcheon, Mrs. Reid, Mrs. C. even on firat essentials. It is a C. Parri, Mrs. Pattendon, Mr. H. public scandal that no provision E. Parkinson and many other for this pressing necessity has been made in the Budget for tho coming year, and we venture to say that time will prove the

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Mexico City, Nov. 11.

OBITUARY.

ECHO OF BANK SMASH.

BAD STORY OF WOULD-BE SUIVIDE.

An ooho of the closing of the

FAMOUS OEOLOGIST.

London, Nov. 11.. The death bas occurred of Sir If the steady growth of the justice of this observation. It is an Ordinance to amend Galli-Cur upper lovols of the island of now up to the Peak Residents Fraudulent Transfers of Busi- Archibald Geikio.-Reuter.

nesses Ordinance, whilst Bills Sir Archibald Goiklo, K.C.B., Chinese Marchants Bank was Galli Cure Hongkong us a residontal aros Association, our Unofficials and to amond the Crown Solicitors .M., was 80 years of age, and a heard at the Kowloon Magistracy

has demonstrated one fact moro others interested to press tho Ordinance,

Summary goologist of great distinction. the Offences Ordinance, the Forgery He was lately Director-General this morning, when an elderly than another it is the utter urguney of this matter an inadequacy of the present Peak Government. Yours have been Ordinance and the Telegraphic of the Geological Survey of the Chinese, who recently returned. Messages Ordinance will be United Kingdom. He was Sec-from America, was charged with Tramway as a means of serving wasted by Official dilly-dallying. read a second time.

rotary to the Royal Society from attempting to commit suicide.

Defendant told his Worship 1903-08, and its Prosidont from those whose homes are in the It is high time real work was

For practising without a per- 1908-13. He was elected a Life that while in New York ho hill district. When the tramway begun.

mit from the authorities, C. P.Trustee of the British Museum in suffered from a soptic foot, and had to undergo an operation Huie, who described himself as 1913 and received the Order of boforo he returned to the Colony. a dentist and doctor practising Morit in 1914.] servo mere handful of re-Mr. Baldwin's Speech.

on Western linos, was fined $25 sidences; to-day it attempts to There was nothing exactly newby Mr. N. L Smith at the Contral cater to a population of auch a in the speech made by Mr. Magistracy this morning and vize IN could not have been Stanley Baldwin at the Lord advised to go before the Modical Mayor's reception on Monday: Bourd to obtain his certificate. contemplated when the lino was and that is why it will prove a Defendant said. ho did not know Brst-laid down. It is true that satisfactory statement of policy the regulations. At one time ho in the meantime, some effort has for the majority of the electorate. bad practised at a Hospital in been made to copo with the extraThe Premier indicates that thore Fatshan.

is to ba no change of policy over strain placed on the service. what was considered necessary a

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Sometime after the operation he met a clerk from one of the Dollar steamers, who told defen- dant that there was a vacancy on board and advised him to apply for the position. Bofore GREATLY IMPROVED, leaving America -bo-deposited $420 gold in a bank to bo „re- London, Nov. 11,

mitted to the Chinoso Merchants' Tho Federation of Mastor Bank in

Hongkong. Un his Cottonspinners, at Manchester.person ho had the sum of $125 British indeed Was the has decided to recommend its gold. He arrived in the Colony Trams now run at more frequent year ago. There is at the same character of yesterday's opening members to vote in the forthcom-last May, and all the money he intervals than hitherto; whilst time to be no policy of stagnation of the British Film Week at the ing ballot that the weekly hours had on his person was spent on The main features of the state-Coronet Theatre. It dominated of work in mille apinhing Ameri-medical treatment for his foot. non-stop cara havo been in. ment refer to the cultivation of everything, ovon to the music. can cotton bu increased on Ho later discovered that he had troduced at certain hours. 1o friendships abroad--with foreign Betty Balfour, in "Squibs M. P." December 1st from 32 to 403⁄44. lost all the money be deposited the main.. however, the service countries and with the Dominions. is England of the English. Wa This is regarded as trustworthy in the bank through the to-day is what it was decados This is a great ideal, and we trust are taken to Paris and back again evidence that the trade is im-

nothing will arise to alter the to London in the fortunes of the proving rapidly.-Reuter. All that has boon dune is trend towards contenting the old sprightly girl who has won riebes to introduce expedients with a ties of wartime as well as binding by moana of the Calcutta swoop. view to effecting temporary tighter the links which unite the Given a succossion of similar Colonies to the Mothercountry pictures, the British film industry rolief: no effort has been made There will be general satisfaction nood fear no rivals. The succood- to tackle the question from the at the knowledge that the over-ing pictures in this interesting fundamental aspect, which is seas administrations are to be wook of British films should: that the existing service han consulted on all matters affecting command extended patronage. the Empire us a whole. In this and encourage those concerned boon altogether outgrown by the connection it is interesting to to persevera in a commendable, duvelopments which have been note the decision to have Wom piece of enterprise. taking place during the past fow bley again next year, and the years.

ago.

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of

bankruptcy

the Chinese Marchants' Bank.

All his clothes were tbon pawned, and now, having no means of maintenance, he had attempted to take his own life.

DIFFICULTIES

His Worship romarked that it seemed a rather sad case, and ENCOUNTERED.

said that ho dould do nothing.but Geneva, Oct. 11,

send defendant to prison. He It is aurmised from the pro- would be made a small donation tracted nature of the deliberations of $2 from the poor box.

Glancing at the account, his of the sub-committeo of the

AUSTRALIAN STEWARDS.

Premier's appeal to the Colonica Boforo coming horo from Opium Conference, which is pro- Worship on noting that dofotidant to participato further. There is Singapore the Pegasus visited cooding in camera, that the was not the first would-boul- Those points are a mere ro welcome reference to an inten North Borneo, and the soaplanes uniform plan for controlling the eido to be granted a sum from the itoration of a stato of affairs tion of immediately tackling the

not desire to make suicide o home social conditions, with greatly impressed the nativos, at illicit traffic in opium is oncoun- poor box, remarked that he did

fitat striking consternation to tering difficulty.--Beuter. which is known to those who special attention to proper hous their hearts. At Labuan, it is

popular pastimo in Yaumati but thought this was a very dekorv- have occasion to use the Poaking and lower cost-of-living- reported, "aftor careful obser-

ing caso. Tramway regularly; yot we have It were futile to build up poace vation, it dawned upon thom that

Dofondant asked to be sont outside the country if internal it must be the famous "kepal the Colonial Secretary, at the matters were noglootad. Ponce, torbang" (dying ships) of which

back to his home, and the Police revent debate

Informed his Worship that the on the Budget, like charity, begins at home. they had heard so much during WON'T ATTEND LUNATICS. man could be sent back to-night. assorting that he is not entiroly Turning to mattors abroad, wo the Great War, and pletures of

Mr. Hamilton then told" do. convinced of what is being conferences to American co-operation came upon not a few, for they observo the woil morited rowhich they had soon. Thon four

Sydney, Nov. 11.

fondant, that he would be sent to The Stawards' Union has stantly said regarding the in- and the excellent labours towards fully exposted to soo bombs resolved to tie up all the Com- the country, instead of being sent adequacy of the present accom-amity of M.Herriot, which have dropping in all directions from monwealth liners until the dis- to prison.

boiween above. modation. We fear that although Britain and France. The re- and others climbed large, shady assurance

again knit the tion

Some ran for shelter missed mon be reinstated, and an bo given that the a constant traveller on the tram-ferences to the army and navy trees, everyone hoping that ho in mombers shan't be asked to way, Sir Claud Severn is in a wore left to other Ministers, but

particular would bo spared attend lunation.Reuter.. hopelose minority in his views here we note the former polloy disaster. After the lapse of ton on this question. The Peak Ro-gion. As for India, Mr.Baldwin fearful happened; all came out of of proparedness without aggro- minutes or so, when nothing

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Adolaldo, Nov. 11. very pointedly declared that the Wisely, he has not said anything yet about the... Russian and service is insufficient to meet Egyptian problems. But the would lose no time in consulting The M.C.C. scored 44 for the Hongkong Fires have ingreased ourront neode, whilst the goutlo- most interesting item in the other Powers on, the subject, for loss of one wicket, thus beating from $640 to $650. All the mon who reported on the hous-pooch to us out hore is the there are those who declare that South Australia by nine wickets, cotton mill shares have alighily. statement that, if the need for the time for foreign intervention The English team goes to Mel appreciated, whillet Cements are ing of the Colony some time ago foreign influence to come to bear has been brought nos ror by evoats bourne to-night and plays Violittle frajer. Hongkong Trame

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