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HONGKONG, 2nd Doc., 1924.

CHURCH-GOING.

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1924.

affliction In other words,_16- ligion, properly conceived, to

good living."

DAY BY DAY:

THE BLACKMAIL SENSATION.

CAMP.

DIFTS AND ALMS ARE THE EX- In closing, let us recall the PRESSIONS, NOT THE ESSENCE, ARREST OF THE AIDE-DE- observation of Bishop Duppuy, OF THIS VIRTUE Addison. at the Diocesan Conference in the early part of this year, whon, in dealing with this question of Sunday sport, he said ho did not for a moment nonaldor that the European in the Far East was

any

loss religious than the European at Homo. With that diatum we are quite proparad to, agree, for we are convinced that

November was an abnormally dry month, for on no day was there any rainfall recorded at the Botanic Gardens.

CORRESPONDENCE.

(To be Editor, Hongkong Telegraph,"") Street Sleepers.

London, Doo. 1, According to the newspapers Sir-While the publio are being the second man whom the police invited to consider the pitiful lot aro sooking in connection with the of the casual labourors who find Midland Bank case is the aido-presont rentals too high for a

Mrs. Parry, living at No. 7 The de-camp of the Eastorn potentato. home o' nights, something might Peak, has reported to the police most varying reports of his ba dons to draw attention to the the theft of a blankot, valued at whoreabouts are prevalent.

rosson for this small wage-asrning $40, from a perambulator.

The fact that two Sootland oapacity of the odd-fab worker.. Yard men have gone to Parla It is notorious that thono men The silk forwarded from here he in thora. The reason for the man", who pays thom a paltry does not necessarily moan that are collected for jobs by a "fore. the much-bamoaned indifference by the Emprosa of Canada on the detectives' visit is to interrogato sum each and pockets the balance

7th Novembar arrived in Newa woman friend as regards the they have earned; towards church-going locally York on the 28th Novomber, side-do-camp's whereabouts, does not spring from irreligious į baving been 21 days in transit. The missing man was last ro- in China in abundanoe, so that So long as obeap labour existe inclinations. The root of the problem goes much deeper than labour was passed by Mr. N. L. that he has been concerned in draught animale, just so long will A sentence of 14 days' hard from San Francisco. It is alleged work in opon market like so many ported in China, whither he wont men are bid for and hired for that, both here and at Hanie. Smith, at "tho Kowloon bootlegging business in the United this problem of relief confront the Clergy and laymen alike are Magistrasy this morning, on a Statos,

charitably-minded among us. agreed that the Church nowadays coolie of the Kowloon Godown, An official of the Home Office has, somehow, lost its grip on the who was charged with broaching will possibly go to the East to interview "Mr. A.", or mombors people. The why and the whoro-

of his suite.-Reuter. fore open up a huge question) "Will and Will Power" will bo which cannot here be gone into. the subject of this week's publio But there is the fact. And the of the Theosophical Society, 16, lecture of the Hongkong Lodge Church, if it is to bo the groat Queon's Road Contral, on influence that its leaders wish Wednesday Dec. 3rd, at 5.45 p.m. for it, will have to find the

All are welcomo.idut. remedy.

a case of mirrors.

ARRESTED IN PARIS,

Paris, Dec. 1,

Yours, ato.. ANTI-EXPLOITATION.

Hongkong, Doo, I, 1924,

LOCAL SHIPPING ITEMS.

ANOTHER ROUGH TRIP, The coasting stoamer Helikon,

it was foared that life-boats might be lost, but luckily this trim little vossol came through unsoathed

Mesura, Thorosonand Company, who have recently commenced shipping large quantities of Borneo coal into Hongkong, report the succosa of the ex- periment. This coal is proved excellent for steamers and is sald to produce nearly as good results as Cardiff coals on boilers whore the furnaces have a good draught of air through the funnels.

The aide-de-camp "wanted" in the bank case has bean arrested. Two British detectives brought the aido-de-camp from the offico of a British tourist agonoy at the During the usual search for Champs Elysees, where he was arms conducted on the arrival of employed, to polleo headquarters, which has arrived in port, re- overy ship in the harbour, officore where he was detained for most ports very strong monsoon blow- Muzzling Question. from the Water Polleo unearthed of the afternoon, pending Frenching botwoon Saigon and Hong- One of the first methods of from various hiding places on acceptance of thio warrant. kong. Her master, Capt. Johan- restraint of dogs which occurred board the Rosanda 33 automatio It was announced in the son, sot a straight course from to us, when the matter of the pistols, Ove Mauser pistols and ovaning that an agreement had Padaran, between the Paracels rocant case of rabies came up 5,000 rounds of ammunition. No boon reached as rogards the ar-Reef and the Macolefield Bank. for discussion, was muzzling, and arrests have boon made.

rest between the British Embassy He spent eight days under way when the Government contented

and the detectiya bureau of the and encountered Very rough themselves with a "ourfow" order For being in unlawful posses. Ministry of the Interior.

seas all the way up. At times, Wo notice that the old ques- we concluded that the authorities sion of a three cornered dagger,

The charge in the warrant is, tion of 'indifferenco towards did not consider the throat of an unemployed Chinose was receiving a choque for £150,000, church-going in Hongkong is infection sufficiently serious to sentenced to three months hard stolen abroad.

warrant ouch a stop as com- labour by Mr. N. L. Smith at the The man arrested in described again the subject of a little pulsory use of muzzles. There Kowloon Magistracy this morn-as a Captain, agod forty-two, Ho dissortation in the current issue foro certainly objections to a ing. Defondant was arrested in was accompanied to police head of the St. John's Cathedral muzzling order, and owners of a tea house in Yaumati with the quarters by a Colonol whose magazine, where there are some against what they consider a

dogs are always ready to protest dagger concealed in his bat, namo le not disclosed. Ho will be handed over to the British pointed observations on the mat-cruel-restraint, but in the case of Whilst on the trip from Can-authorities to-morrow. Reuter, tor. It is quite true, as the a possible rabies outbreak no-one, ton last night an unknown writer romarke, that people com-nee the necessity for such a pro- suicide, by jumping overboard we should imagine, would fail to Chinoso passenger committed ing out East from Homo do, cantion. The publication of the from the 8.8. Charlos Hardouin generally speaking, find that a correspondence between the Gov- Captain Going reported to the non-church-going tradition pre-ornment and the Poak Residents' police this morning that ho had

Association, therefore, is specially the vails, and we should imagine that interesting as showing that the emergency boat lowered, but the Versol stopped and an Sunday sport ie indulged in here authorities were actually asked search was without result.

Romo, Dec. 1, in this Colony to a greater extent to enforcé muzzling, but refused,

Signor Mussolini has sont a now than over it has been. This The official attitude is that if

mossage to the local Fascist ox- doge be leashed the changes of six further casos of diphtheria of the party's woral, mental and During last week, there were soutives declaring that a rovision Colony (two political position is necessary, possess a special significance so minimised, and reference is made British and four Chineso), of though he deprecates attaching far as Hongkong is concerned, to the likelihood that it would which two were fatal; as well as excessive importance

bo "extremely difficult, if not one Filipine caso of typhoid.changes in pubile opinion, Signor for a similar spirit is to be ob-impossible," to make a muzzling There was also a case of rables Mussolini says the impression served even in the Old Country order effective. 10 this there notified. The return for yester-resulting from recent laoldents those days. Novertheless, we are several obvious retorts. Apart day shows one Chinese case each must be effaced. can and do appreciate the dis- from the cruelty of kooping dogs of small-pox and diphtheria.

leashed when they would benefit

"The people supported Fas- couragement which corbes to by a romp. is the absoluto in

viam thinking it would roligious workors here when they effectiveness of such restraint: Hand painted carnival calend- ostalish order, This confidence: seo that the calls of sport socuro preventing an animal biting any-are signed by the artist, are must not be abused. Discredit- body who might come within amongst the latest novelties to be able elements, whatever their past a far more ready response than roach, and if difficulties are anti-received from London by Messrs, servicos, must be eliminated, as do the injunctions to take participated in the enforcoment of Whiteaway, Laidlaw & Co., also all personal quarrole."

muzzling, how much more likely Ltd. Those aro

vory dainty Signor Mussolini concludes by

S. MOUTRIE & CO., LTD. latter fact, however, does not hydrophobia being spread are notified in des

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WINTER

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ANTI-FASCISM.

SIGNOR MUSSOLINI'S MESSAGE.

Reuter.

to

to the

ro-

MUZZLING.

It came about, a dog wont

mad. The Great Onos sat

up straight.: To have such things was very

bnd--

"They must not be out late!"

"But let's have Penkitos said.

muzzles,"

Their pies was vain indeed: A tricky pronoun merely led To yet another screed.

Alas! that critics should arisc. The Great Opes, who can tell? Might pass a law, and think it

Wiso,

To muzzle them as well1

B. RIDGE-NORTH.

Hongkong, Dec. 2, 1924,

P. & O. DIVIDEND,

in public worship.

is it that loashing will be nogicct-ttle works of art, and are to be referring to forthcoming gather- Rightly viewed, however, at od? As it happens, muzzling has 600 in "Christmas Avenue," as ings of foreigners in Italy for the tendance at church should not bo been enforced in Hongkang oro this year's special display for the League of Nations Council, and regarded as an end in itself, but this, and wo do not know that fostive season is so appropriately the holy year, and apposis to as a holpful means towards the any insuperable difficulties wore called. The "Avenuo" is certainly Italians proserve order.

encountered in seeing that the woll worth a visit. living of a straight, cloan and order was oboyed. But perhaps upright life. Without in any the authorities are merely post- We have received from the way diving into delicato or con-such time as the circumstances British Sohool, Kowloon, the poning drastic measures until Hoadmaster of the Contral

REVAL REVOLT. tentious aspects of the question, warrant their introduction; and in prospectus for 1924-25. This

12 PER CENT, FOR YEAR, we think it can fairly be said the meantime the Colony can book contains words of the COMMUNISTS ROUTED.- At the 84th ordinary general that ardent church workers in congratulats itself on the fact school song, written by Mrs.

Meeting of the Foninsula and that so far a eorious outbreak of Gladys Jackson, and set to the past--not only here but at rabies has not occurred.

Roval, Dec. 1. music by Dr. John Fenton;

The Esthonian Foreign Minis-pany, to be held at the Company's Oriental Steam Navigation Com- Home also-have rather over-

general information regarding]

tor has addressed a noto to the offices on 10th December, the stressed the duty of church-Anti-Fascism.

the school, particulars of foos,

Soviet Government protesting Directors, after providing for the going and have boon, in a largo The experiment of Fasciam staff, scholarships and prisos, against the recent anti-Esthonian usual dividend at the rate of 5 came as a remarkable, and in sports and games, as well as the demanding an energetic enquiry.ferred Stock, less Income Tax,

domonstrations at Petrograd, and measure, content with drawing many ways welcome, reaction to syllabus.

per cont. por anaum on the Pre- largo congregations, thus giving Communism, and Italy can take!

It transpires that M. Akel, the will recommend a dividend on Promlor and Foreign Minister, the Deferred Stock of 6 per cent. an impression that public wor-prido in being the first country to Cinema-goors who went to the escaped by the morest chance be- for the six months, free of Income ship is the be-all and the ond-enough, it is the only land in the first showing of "The Greater ed and forcibly entered his re-dividend of 6 per cent, paid in introduce the fashion. Singularly Queen's Theatre yesterday, to 900 fore the revolutionaries surround-Tax, making, with the interim all of religion. It is perfectly which the Fasciste have succeed- Claim," in which piquant Alice sidence. truo, 15 tho writer in the fed beyond any doubt, and have Lake stars, were unanimous in An armoured car routed the in-Deforred Stock of 12 per cent. for May, a total distribution on the Cathedral magazine, observos, actually got up a povero rule their expressions of approval and surgents.

which has taken a grip on the pleasure with which they hailed

the year. COMBINATIONS that British prostigo here doo greater part of the population, the brilliant achievement of this casualties in street fighting ined on the 11th December,

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A Riga mossage says the

not depend on the vagaries of In many ways Fascism has been actress who always outshines Reval include ofghtoon soldiers "Fanling fever," as he terms it. open to criticism, especially in herself in each succoeding and a

much larger number of Neither does it wholly depend the manner of its stern enforou- plcture. On the same programme Communists. Sixty parsons have on the extent to which Britishors This has had the effect of ar American comodioune, who has for trial by

mont of restrictions on the public. appeared Miss Bossie Loster, the been arrested and handed over go to church. Something more ousing opposition, and now we varied and most intoresting Reuter. than that is nooded. Commercial are more and more observing tho

rosult of such diotatorial govern-| probity, moral living, regard for mont, in the growing resentment the sick and the poor-those are of many Italians who formerly

ropertoiro.

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court martial-

U. S. CONGRESS ASSEMBLES.

Washington, Doo, 1. Congress met to-day, Mr.

•

VODKA SEIZED,

BEING SMUGGLED INTO HONGKONG.

The master of the American all big factors in maintaining supported Bignor Mussolini. No more than ordinary significance

steamer West Jessup was Festor- day able to report to revenus British prestige; and though we doubt the folly of the Matteotti is the recent news of a strong murder, in which a Deputy was opposition growing up against

officers the discovery on his vessel would be the last to discourage done away with because he op- Mussolini's Government, and it

of a large quantity of Russian bo duo obeorvance of the posed the Fasolat party, has done sooms as if the days of his para-

vodka, the whole "shipment of Babbath, wo would suggest that more than anything also to mount influence have passed. If Cummins prasiding in the Sonate which was later sofzed by the

alienate the bulk of the party's ho wore to fall, it would be a pity, and Mr. Gillott in the House of authorities those things are not necessarily madorate sympathisers. In their for whatever may be said about Representatives.

It is surmised that an effort. dependent

church going. zeal, tho Fasoints who were the suppression of freedom, and President Coolidge expressed was being made to smuggle the Was is not one of the Apostios responsible have doalt their cause no forth, it has to be admitted his intention to transmit the vodka into Hongkong, but whence who said:"Puro religion and possibly mortal blow. Time that Fascium has supplied the Budget message to Congress to- it was to be taken from here and will toll-but there in no doubt most successful antidote to Bol-morrow and the regular mesangs on whose behalf, ja nok known, undeffled to this: to visit the that they have undermined its in shevism that the world has yet on Wednesday. Router è Ameri, as no one has come forward to fathorloss and widow in their fluence throughout the land.

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