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the world, This question bristles with difficulties, but they can and should be overcome, and we think it high time something definite were known as to how Hongkong is likely to stand in relation to Imperial schemes now under consideration...

GOD

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NEVER IMPOSES

DUTY

WITHOUT GIVING THE TIME TO no IT-Ruskin.

Yesterday's health return shows one Chinose caso each of small-pex and typhold.

Let us close these fow com- ments with a word of appreci-

The Hongkang Volunteer Do- ation regarding the new format fence Corps Rifle Meeting is to

be held at the Kowloon A In which the Chambor's annual Range on 11th, 12th and 13th

roport appears. It is extremely April. woll assembled and the matter

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We are asked to draw attention so arranged as to make a really to the fact that the Empress of most readable volume, as die Canada is sailing at noon on tinct from a bulky collection of Baturday instead of Friday as

orignally scheduled. dull and uninteresting porrQ6; } pondonco. More than a moro Thore will be a Looture on: of the Chambor's "Submarinos " given by an officer Titania, at tho activities, it becomes an Invalu- from the

"Children's Hour" on Friday, able commerolɛl guide, giving to March 20th at 5 p.m.-Advt. all interested in the Colony and ita trado, no matter where they Aftor A very long period, live, a great deal of information through railway traffic botwcon Kowloon and Canton bag bean

possess. Such a publication is a way. Passengers are at prosent roal advertisement for the being transferred at Samohun. Colony, and marks a distinct

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DEATH.

An earth-coolis, who WES PEREIRA-At her rosidence Another Long Flight.

arrested at the Samshuipo Forry at No. 7, Blue Buildings, on the

Wharf with six taols of oplum inj Hongkong seems destined to one of his baskets, appoarod bofore 17th. March, Mrs, Mathilde form a point on the route of all Mr. E. W. Hamilton, at the Maria Pereira, aged 79 years. the big world flights, and the news Kowloon Magistracy this mora Funeral will pass the monument we gave yesterday of anothering, and was fined $720, or six at 5.30 p.m. to-day (Wednesday). venture of this naturo, with an months' hard labour.

The Telegraph.

HONGKONG, 18th Mar., 1925.

LOCAL RADIO.

Italian aviator as tho horo, will bavo caused little stir locally. It is interesting to observe that this could not be said only a year ago, when the arrival of the Americans was awaited with the koonest intorest. The Italian flight is to be on a fairly ambitious scale, and is to follow a new route, with Manila as a "port of call" for the first time. The choice of Australia as the destination recalls the great

SHARE MARKET,

SHANGHAI QUOTATIONS.

Mosers, Ellis and Co. have

with kindly supplied us

the following cable quotations of Shanghai stocks from their Bhanghai office:-

25, Langkats (comb.) —Tls. buyers,

Ewos. Tia. 12, ex div., buyers. Shanghai Docks. Tis. 124,

Now Euginoorings.—Tis. ́9.25,

It would appear from a reading of the sections of the Chamber of achievement of the lato Sir Roas Commerce annual roport which such a long distance effort was Smith at the end of 1919, when

doal with wireless toiography practically unique. Even then, that every offort is being made at Sir Rous Smith had previously to ex div., buyers. present to bring this Colony 80 very carefully over maat of his

route in order to ensure eventus]} buyers, thoroughly up-to-dato in the success. This will be the socond] Orientals. Tls. 3.75, buyers. matter of radio communication time that an Italian airman will Shanghai Cotton. Tia. $9, facilities. Since the arrival here have an opportunity of disting- buyers."

uishing himself, the last occasion of Mr. L. H. King, the Gov-being the attempt by Major ornmont's wireless oxport, aLocatelli to circumnavigate the,

SHIPPING NEWS.

LOCAL WATERFRONT

ITEMS.

The monsoon is more mederate

tremendous amount of excellent globe, which turned out an unfortunate failure. It will work has been done in improving be remembered that he had existing facilities, and thore is to drop out of tho flight promise of even more boing ac-ican flying-men for a part of after accompanying tho Amer- complished in the future. Things thoir journey from Europe to the again out at sas, with mist, rala) are apparently not to be allowed United States. For this frosh or fog prevailing..

Tho Canadian Pacific nor to develop on haphazard lines aspirant to flying laurels we wiek

the best of good luck-and luck] Empress of Canada, Captain 8. there is clear evidence of an is still an important factor in Robinson,

arrived yesterday intention to co-ordinate the aviation-and a successful com- morning from Manila, and had

The Capo D'Aguilar Station take a lot of basting. has during the past your boon The Oil Ago. frooly used for the handling of

AFFAIRS OF STATE.

Commission [to Act During King's Absence.

H. M. the King.

Prince Henry.

Archbishop of Canterbury.

Lord Cave:

Mr. Baldwin.

Colony's services so as to securo plotion of hle adventurous frosh monsoon with partly rainy project, which offers possibilities weather coming up to this port. the best possible results both of achieving now records as to She departs on Saturday. from the shipping and com-speed, though the feat of Captain The Hydrangea, Captain E. morcial points of view.

Daisy in KO quickly Hoking Brewer, arrived this morning Europe with the Far East will from Swatow, and had a moderate N. E. breezo with cloar weather coming down the coast, but heavy fog from the Ninoplas and Just as the use of coal super-into port. Another couple of intorport commercial messages, saded primitive wood fuel in big Russian officers came down with with the result that its utility in industrios, so oil is taking the the Hydrangea, and had to ship-to-shore service has boon place of coal in many directions. procood to Canton immediately.

As the yeare go by, and coal The Hamburg American linor considerably impaired. Now, supplies become scarcer and the Oldenburg, Captain K. Gradolfe, however, a now station is to be mining of the minoral more arrived yesterday from Singaporo erected which will take over the difficult and costly, the triumph and had rough weather all the of oil fuel will be paramount. In way up. She had an unusually commercial work, whilst in the two very important directions oil large number of German and meantime the so messages are supplies have become essential to other passengers bound for boing handled by an emergency the life of tho big nations-for Shanghai. sot at the Observatory. When naval-vousels, and for motor trac-Smith, from

The Fong Tong, Captain J. G. thair marcantile marines and]

Saigon, arrived the new station is in boing, theretion both in peace and in war. yesterday and also had frosh will be a distinct improvement The absence of oil deposits in monsoon.

torritory adjacent to the hoad- The coaster Hsin Chang, Cap- on present-day facilities, but we quarters of the loading Powers, tain J. Bundlo, arrived from still adhero to the viuw that it has forced thom to form Shanghai yesterday and had a would be foolish to burdon this combines of an international light breeze with misty weather. Cave (Lord Chancellor), and Mr. Baldwin (Premior) to act for His nature, and it is plossing to note Tho Matti, Captain La Marcos- Majusty during his absence from Britain on the hoalth cruiso ho station with broadcasting ofther that the tendonoy now is for a son, came in from Shanghai this is to take shortly. nows or programmos of the antor-share and share aliko policy rather morning and had similar weather, tainmont typo. Such work is far then the koon rivalry which thres- but more fog.

tonod a fow yesta ogo to lead to The steamer New Mathilda,} better left to private enterprieo, extreme bitterness. The latest Captain E. S. Rapley, which for and if satisfactory arrangemente agreemont, in the Iraq, is a case the last month has gone through woro made along those linos we in point, where a satisfactory extensive repairs at the Kowloon settlement has been reached over dry-dook, loft yesterday afternoon have no doubt that the Colony claims that have led to Britain with 300 Chinese dock passengers would appreciate the servico, being accused in the past of for Samos. Although she already whilst at the same

Hongkong passenger time exercising mandatory powers had.. a

with a dual purpose. But just as licence, she had to obtain a the House of Detention, Baul charged the dutios of Interpreter, considerablo trado would be coal supplies are limited, so are special "Deep Bon Licence from Bafobowsky, a native of requested that the defendant be opened up in radio equipmont. the oil strata ilkely to "peter out" the Govorament before her pan. Paloatlue, who appeared at the committed to the House of Des We are glad to see that both the in the course of time, and unless songers were allowed to embark Kowloon Magistracy this morn-tention for two weeks, and he Chamber and the Government an adequate and plentiful substi

the ingenuity of men can discover for that far-away port.

ing on a chargo of stowing away would assist him to obtain his The departure of the now on board the B. Angkor from passage to Palestino. Mr. Pouster fully appreciates the necessity tute, there might in the remote coaator Hellon, Captain R. Shanghai to Hongkong.

also asked that his fads as inter- The police said that onquiries | proter be given to the defendant. of provision being made for long-future come a period when the Davidson has now been re-

scramble for oil will be renewed obeduled for to-day at noon. had been made regarding the 'Mr. Hamilton scoordingly come distance communication between with disastrous consequences to Bho has obtained a cortificate for defendant's being sent to Port mitted defendant to the Lows of this Colony and other parts of the ponos of the world."

carrying 1,280 passengers.

Said, but they could only oblain) Detention for 14 days...

A Router telegram to-day reports that H. M. tho King bos appointed Prince Henry, the Archbishop of Canterbury, Viscount

JEW STOWAWAY.

SENT TO HOUSE OF DETENTION. Mr. E. W. Hamilton sont to

his passago as far as Singapore, and the Jawa there could pay for the remainder of his journey. This would not prove satisfactory as the defendant would probably not be permitted to land..

Mr. P.O. Poustor, who dis-