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Elizabeth Arden's

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

"PHOMENE FOAM FIRE EXTINGUISHERS.

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BASEBALL ETHICS.

bryar is immediately struck PINESS. Smiles. obsbryar by one outstanding fact that

After a bout of loquacious Japanese athletes from the track. the trouble originated with mill-

The rainfall registered at the eloquener" lasting roughly thirty and fold ovents, actuated by workers but has culminated in Botanic Gardons during May three-minute rounds with no differences of opinion, represented inflammatory propaganda and totalled 3.28 inches. There were intervale Andro Dupro and C.P. a decrease of about $10,000 in the serious rioting by students. We slight fails on 'seventeen days, Jim Cartlidge yesterday after general proceeds. The averago noon split their differancos arddaily income from the track and signed articles to meat in a return field events before the Japanese contest at the City Hall on June dropped out was between $1,000 day, and certainly the maid A Chinese died at the Govora- 13th. It is hardly necessary to to 62,500 which figures sluníped. status of the to-between $150 and $200 after reason for the anti-foreign move-mont Civil Hospital yesterday reiterate

from injuries sustained in a fall contestants; but as no harm would the withdrawal. ment, and that is the thousands from an upper floor of No. 25 be done, bore goes-Andre Dupre Baseball would appear to have of half-baked politicians and Hinghon Road in the street. is tho ex-foatherweight champion boon the great attraction at the of Trance and in his time has Olympiad for no loss a sum than poudo patriots who form the

beaton such men aa Paul Demaky, P19,927,50 was paid for admission student body throughout the

Football, The fourthcoming wedding is Bort McCarthy, Tibby Watson to the ball games. country. For better avenues of announced of Mr. Frederico Tom Dugan, Freddy Smith, though next in popularity, was He boasts not nearly so lucrative, though effort lie before them, by which Maria Gutierrez, of Shanghai, to Battling Key, sto they could start much-needed Miss Margarot Frances Barnos, that he has nevor yot taken the large crowds paid P7,922 to wit of No. 3. Lycomun Villas, Kow-count. Jim Cartlidge is the noss the "men with iron beads prosent lightweight champion of and uncanny foot" (as South internal roforms, and thus raise loon.

the Colony, has boaton many good China wore dubbed by the Japá their country to the love it

mon, and also denies knowledge neso) win the football champion- should properly occupy, and

of that poculiar feeling ox-ship for the sixth succossi ve "Brilliant Chang" will appear would, occupy but for the per-before the Secretary for Chinese perienced by boxere suddenly occasion. meating corruption throughout Affairs to-morrow to receive his deprived of their soneo. of per the land. However, the studente deportation order. He has ex-spective. Their fight on May

2nd declared a draw, will not The gentleman who invented and we speak of the majority, pressed a desire to go to Shanghai, have been so soon forgotton and the expression blaa-blaa" in

and it is to this place that he will

overy fight fan worthy of the connection with baseball, was, not of those who genuinely have be sent...

designation will be at the City should imagine, a man who knew the good of their country at.

Hall on Saturday week in his subject. Without the razzing heart-prefer the easier course

anticipation of a real docision. which goes on in baseball, the The engagement is announced, The men will weigh in at would lose half its in- batween Captain Charles Douglas 131 lbs. on the

afternoon torest and therefore it comes of flag-waving rhetorics, and empty platitudes about partriot Armstrong, M.C. 1st Battalion of the fight which will be over as B great surpriss to ism. That they can only bring the East Surrey Regiment, only fifteen rounds of two minutes, as 800 an accredited. writer in" a contemporary stating that "if ridicule upon themselves and son of Mr. C. F. Armstrong of before.

Ma'adi, Cairo, to Dorothy Muriel, As regards the financial side of the yahoo husinoes of calling an suffering to their follow-country- youngor daughter of the Hon. the arrangements, the figures are opponent names and enlarging on men by thus adopting a travesty Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Holyoak of most interesting, and though his physical disabilities is part of have been asked not to make baseball ethics which I considor of Western nationalism, does not Hongkong.

them public, I am permitted to it is not-and is continued, the 8dem to ocour to them. More's

say that Dupre fights on the new entries to the League will be the pity. It is a greater pity to Another excellent entertain-same terms as on his first appear absentees next season. They are find these hot-heads exercising ment was given at the Theatre ance in the Hongkong ring, not thin-skinned and can probably Royal last night by the extremely while Cartlidge has rightly been think of as many foolish things such a pernicious influence In

original and clever artistes of the regarded as worthy of decidedly to say as anybody else--but the THE TROUBLE IN THE their country's affairs at a very Our Cabaret Company. Such more advantagdous terms. blas-blaa is not for Hongkong,

NORTH.

whatever may be the rule olse critical juncture in its history;

where," but the most pitiful objects of the whole sorry business are the It is some months since we misguided agitators themselves. last commented on the strong | feeling in China'which has besni developing during the past two The King.

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HONGKONG, 3rd June, 1925.

TRAINING QUARTERS.

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a really enjoyable show is deserv ing better support than it has received, and when compared Andre Dupre, who is staying. Even at frst glance, it must bo with other entertainments which at Repulse Bay and spends his obvious that the Volunteer team have visited the Colony it is mornings pottoring around the is entering upon their first season surprising that full houses have beach with a "medicine ball, is of baseball with full realisation" not bean registered at every per- to train under "Micky" Hunt of what is coming to them "in formance. To-night the Company who will find in him an amenable the matter of runging comment opens a short season at the Star "pupil," while it can be safely and knowing what a fine set of or three years, and which for In common with all parts of Theatre, and we can recommend left to "Micky" to see see that sports they all are, it is difficult want of a better term has been the Empire, Hongkong to-day everyone who enjoys a night of bears in especially loving re-first class entertainment, to book called a Nationalist agitation,

membrance His Majesty seats for the opening night, but in its broadest sapoot is King George, on roaching his certainly an anti-foreign mova-60th birthday. For more than fifteen years, His Majesty has

the sporting French boy is turned to imagine that they are likely to

Razzing out fighting fit on the day of the become annoyed. contest. I am given to under a part of baseball ethics, it atand that the ring of the East is an American game, and Surreys will be placed at Dupre's you might ask an American disposal, and he says he will be nie opinion on the subject.

BOMB. starting serious training "to Nothing personalia over intended

· FRENCH DEPUTY'S QUESTION.'

MONUMENT TO "HERO,"

morrow...

Jim Cartlidgo will prepare at the Kowloon British School as hitherto, through Jim is always fit and will require only a little bracing up.

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ment. Matters appeared to go occupied the Throne, and as the SHAMEEN so smoothly for a time that one years go by the affection and began to wonder whether the loyalty of his subjects grow forebodings of those who claimed deeper and become more real. No monarch of Britain has held to have an authoritative know-way during times of greater ledge of the trend of affairs, were crises than the present King, and it says touch for his tact and fully justified; but recent events

whilst mans diplomacy that in the North leave no doubt that other crowned heads have gone. this anti-foreignism still smould-into lasting obscurity, King Ors and noods only a little George is to day revered and loved in all parts of the Empire as

Parie, June 2, fanning to create a big con-he has never beer, before. All true:

The Deputy, M. Outroy, has flagration. The latest news is patriots. rejoice that His Majesty

complete informed the President of the serious, inasmuch as it shows has made such

FAR EASTERN- OLYMPIC recovery from his racent illnose, Chamber that he will question the

FINANCE. of which created such Minister of Foreign Affairs as to that the agitation is spreading to

The Phillipine Amateur Poking and other centres, and it anxiety throughout the whole what measures will be taken by is always possible that the extent commonwealth of British peoples. the French Government in order Athletic Federation whilst estim- Here in Hongkong, we have been to protest to Peking concerning ating that they reaped a profit of of the trouble will grow wider brought into closer touch with the monument erected at Canton, about $20,000 on the last Far with oven tho slightest on the Royal House by the visit by revolutionaries, to the memory Eastern Games, bemoans the fact the withdrawal of the couragement. There has been some years ago of the Prince of of the Annamite who threw a bomb that

Walos and, quite recently, of at Governor Merlin, and in order some regrettable loss of life the King's youngest son. Both to demand indemnities for the already, and that is likely to these popular young Princee will victims of the criminal attempt. create more bitterness and keep always be remembered for their Havas

manly and unassuming boar-"

whilst ing

visiting our. amongst

LOWS

and, indeed, the whole spirit of the game would be destroyed if razzing was legislated out of it. "Blaa-blag" is fully expressive of banter and of nothing more, and it is difficult to understand anyone who hopes to place baso- ball on the same plane as, say, oricket with regard to its ethics,

SPORTING BREVITIES. ---- W R. Hammond, the Glouces ter cricketer celebrates his 22nd -birthday to-day. Irreproachablo in style, Hammond promises to do big things in the near future.

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The Hongkong Baseball Club. bas arranged a practice game with the U..S, Sacramento. The match will be played at Happy Valley this afternoon.

A CURRENT MISCELLANY

GLEANINGS FROM OUR EXHANGES.

the flame alight. Yot one cannot but come to the conclusion that shores; thoir stay the shooting of rioters, however us, brief as it was, did something the local Government on the to link us yet closer to the subject. We are sorry now, mush to be regretted, has boon Throne. So it is with all sincerity that the terms of settlement did necessary. It is an essential of that to-day we again record our not include some provision by

BB a socretary, but the real law and order that the repre- happy allegiance to His Majesty which a definite date was fixed The great auk, the roc, the secretary's duties are far and bo

in the knowledge that he worthily for the commencement of the dodo and the self-made business yond that of writing shorthand sentatives of the governing au- upholds the traditions of those transfer. Why there should be man are in one and the same and transscribing it." thority have to use the extreme who have gone before him. "Long any delay, at any rate in con- class, in the opinion of a speaker ADMIRALS ALL,

neotion with the first part of the recently before the second day's power of taking life whenever Live the King!".

can

DISAPFEARING,

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Bohemo (the provision of barracks session of the Eastern Commeric- A big volume could be written stern necessity calls for it; and Delay.

on Gun Club Hill) we cannot Teachers' Association, a about the Seymours of the Royal in every serious riot, where tho

Hongkong is not thinking any imaging. That is already military The assertion that prosent-day Navy. Sir Michael Culme-Scy law is not at defiance and its too kindly of the War land, and Mr. Flatsher, speaking business was so complicated that mour's recent untimely death одо can no longer become an broke a connootion which is pro- guardians deliberately attacked, Office, Aftor much deliboration, a yoar ago, said the work here the only course is to exort that the Colony more than a year ago could possibly be completed in outstanding success without a bably unique in either Navy or Sir John Oakley's thrao yours. So far, it has not thorough preliminary training, Army, since he was the fourth accepted drastic romody, By the prompt award for the surrendering up of even boon begun. The next epot and for that reason selfmade officer of the same name, in suɑ- measures which the Shanghai the military lands, at a price likely to be taken in hand, it was men are becoming fewer and cessive generations, to reach flag which aven His Excellency the stated last March, would probably fewer; was made by Miss rank on the active list, and to fly police have used they have no Governor described as a hard be the ridge above Luichikek, Imogens Cook, secretary to the bis flag afloat. It is a coincidence doubt saved the Settlement from bargain on the part of the War where it was proposed to provide division superintendent of instil- also that the first baronet the far more serious ovents, It Offloo. At that time, it was a large cantonment, which would ation of the Western Electric lato Vice-Admiral was the fourth etated that the Government here take considerably longer to lay Company. High school graduates died in the naval service in Commander-in-Chief, only be hoped that the wore porfectly willing and ready out. But here again it is the of to-day generally fail to meet 188408 agitators will come to their to proceed with the work of same story of nothing begun. It the raquirements of the modern South America, and lice buried at Rio. A fifth generation is repre- senses in time to avoid further roprovisioning; but to-day the was hoped, once the award was business office.

situation is prepistly where it agreed to, that the wholo question "That condition exists," Miss sonted by Naval Cadet Michael bloodshad. and bad feeling then was, excepting (we almost would be put in hand without Cook said, "not because of lower Seymour, now aged 16, who suc- Otherwise there is no knowing forgot to montion) that the delay. But those hopes apparently standards, but because the day coeds to the baronetcy. And there how far the trouble might spread, military authorities are giving took no account of the leisurely of the selfmade man is past... The are still other branches of the or the subsequent forms it is up a little slice of land so as to ways of the War Office. We hope business man of to-day is trained family, to wit, that represented permit the widening of Garden that our Unofficials will soon in business officiency and expects by Admiral of the Floot Sir E, H likely to assume. Let no-one Road. The fault for the delay is again bring the matter up in his office force to koop pace. The Seymour, cousin, who com

the entirely with the War Offco, Council, and follow the question term sccrotary is overworked-manded the Allied Forces inc. attempt to minimisé

which would appear to have up by urgent cables with a view any person, man or woman, who China during the Boxor War of suriousness of the situation the completely forgotten that it over to gingaring up the officials at oan tako dictation is solf-classed 1900. seeds of grave racial animosity entered into any agreement with Home,