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SATURDAY, JUNE 20, 1925.
would draw attention to the very proof which the spread of the trouble, gives that the agitation
DAY BY DAY,
THE GRAFTIEST WILES WARE is based on a political movement. TOO SHORT AND RAGGED Those who have listened to the CLOAK TO COVER A BAD HEART. evil counsels of the agitators Lavater.
A
MIXED
ASHLEY, STERNE
Speaking at the recont National
GRILL
AVTLOR -DE-
TWISTED TALES -
"Excuse me," said the artist,
provide another instanco of
Andre Dupro, the French boxer, failure to grasp the essentials of loft by the President Lincoln the disputo. As tho Soorotary yesterday. for Chinese Affairs has stated, The Gazette contains amend- Typewriter there is no reason why any ments to the statutes of the Food Exhibition Olympia, on nervously, "but you're looking
Second Schedule of the Univer-the subject of "Food and Fitness at the ventilator."
at Forty," Dr. Charles Thomson sity Ordinance.
gave us sprightly young quadra The name of Mr. E. F. Hard- senarians a number of rules to number of the magazine, Animals Glancing through the May as congenial as can be found man has been added to the list of enable us to attain the venerable T Boo that it contains an article Nothing anywhore in the Far East. No authorised auditors under the and bewhiakorad age of ninety on the question "Havo Aninials .
From among them I quoto the following:
with the
Standard
keyboard.
to learn.'
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worker in Hongkong should go out on strike. Indood, the con- ditions of labour here are about
one malisos this botter than the workers themselves, but unfor-
Companios Ordinances.
Visit the dentist every months.
Novor drink beor.
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Boula in which Mr. Bernard Shaw and Mr. G. K. Chesterton, among others, reply to the query.
illuminating to solicit opinion of This has suggosted to me the idea that it might be very helpful and
arily playwrights and authors-- other profesionál folk not neo065-
Take a three-mile walk daily Occasionally (say once quarter ?) fast for three days, drinking only alkalino fluid..
Now I ask you! Just think of other problems which, at the it! One hundred visits to the moment, either olude or defy positive solution. Nobody, for. miles to walk-600 foodless days or what a sardine is; and I; for dentist no more boor-54,750
instance, knows where sels broed relieved only by 000 quarts of one, should be vastly intrigued to alkalino
fluid! This seema & know what views Jaokio Coogan
It is notified that the names of "Nothingtunately the fores of intimid- the Far East Trading Co., Ltd., and the Ming Yuan Tai Kwoon to unlearn. ation are often greater than the Co., Ltd., have been struck off
dictates of commonsense. Un-the register. less matters improve considor- ably in China in the course of ad for sale Aberdeen Inland Lot On July 6th there is to be offer. the next few weeks or it may 97. It has an area of 13,630 bo days the Members of Parlia-square foot and the upset price is ment at Home might have one dollar per foot. occasion to decido some
10 very
A qualifying examination for urgent questions of policy, and it appointments of Probationer}/- MUSTARD & CO. is just as well that those political Clerks in Government Service is to be held in Queen's College hitberta Hall on Friday, 3rd July, at 9
A School necessity. Ask for
Deinonstra tion.
16-17, Connaught Road Central. "Phone Central 1186.
BIRTH.
STRAFFORD.-At the Poak Hospital on June 18th to Mr. and Mrs. C. Strafford, a daughter,
The Telegraph.
elements who bavo based "their outlook on GIF B entirely wrong perspectiva aro beginning to obtain a proper grasp of events.
Better Outlook,
The Hongkong Football As- sociation's accounts for 1924-25 show a balance of assets over liabilities totalling $990.44. The Interport Account discloses balance of $1,461.51.
To the list of medical practi- many tioners have boen added the
past
terribly stiff price to pay for the privilege of pegging out "in the workhouse, and, in my humble opinion, it ain't worth it, Doc!
RHYMES WITHOUT REASON.
humorous fallow
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Was
With a penchant for practical
There have been 50 disappointments in the regarding the promise of friendlier names of Dr. Teh Yok-chee and relations between the Allios and Bachelors of Medicine and Sur-
Teo Kab-tok. Beth are Faulks," Dr. their orstwhile foe, Germany, that it would perhaps bo unwise gery of the University of Hong-jaulks; to jump to the conclusion that the recent exchange of Notes on
Notice is
the given that THE WRONG END OF the question of a security pact Governor proposes to make an betokana the opening of a 116 W
order under the Streets Ordin THE STICK.
and better ora: All the same,ance, for the narrowing of the
HONGKONG, 20th June, 1925.
kong.
And bence, when he died, Hia neighbours all oried: "Pooh it's
Faulk's haulks {" only another
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A threepenny-bit with a large
divulged.
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and Gloria Swanson hold on these jimportant matters. Then there is the Shakespeare-Bacon con troversy. Expression of opinion on this has hitherto been confined to erudite scholars who have devoted their lives to the subject. But what I want to know is, what do fellows like Jack Dempsey and Steve Donogoue feel about it?
And when we've had all thos0,
We might go a step further, and invite people like George Robey and the Archbishop of Canturburs to have a shot at solving other as yet insoluble problems, such as duplicating the sube and squaring the circle, sad tell us what they make of thern. I will willingly lond my Pendlebury and my Tod- bunter to help along the good work.
Professor Gilliland, of the North-Western University, Illi
tedenoles at the moment appeararat scavenging lane, west of hole in it and two farthings/Dois, I read, says that the reason In view of the trend of the whole world will be pleased if a Street And Ningpo Street, Yau- effortory to the vicar of a West of love is merely because of the to be in that direction; and the Battery Street between Nanking tormed a portion of a recent gilt why young men's fancy in the trouble in China, and the tond-definite step forward is now made.
spring lightly turns to thoughts. France wants to know the Ger- mati, to C feet in width measured London church. At the moment oncy locally to make common man views
from the west boundary of the of going to press the names of additional moisture in the air! If on a number of cause with the agitators also-points in order that preliminary existing scavenging lano,
the three Scotsmen have not been have to explain at once to my this indeed be the caso, I shall where, it is interesting to noto stops may be taken with a view
Amaryllis All arriving ships this morning to the opening up of new negotia- how the original spark which set tions, and we are glad to note report moderato. South to S.E.
I can't love you in sum. One cannot but admire the
mertime fire to the accumulated fuel has that she favours, the conclusion winds, with fine clear weather. triumph of the Yankee mind over bean magnilled and discussed of an arbitration treaty provided Vessols alongside the Kowloon matter. It has made America as if I wore the fons, et origo of it is made to apply to all disputes harves this morning were the what she is to-day (or over and leaves no room for coercive Jardine Matheson steamer Fin worse). But the latest invention the whole sorry affair. The action, The intimation that Sang, the Argun Maru and two-a new process to extract bro- misinformed, or ill-informed, Belgium must be included in new arrivals, namely the B.I. mine from the waters of the s82--- any, pact affecting the Rhine three-funnel steamer Talamba leaves me with mixed feelings of politicinue in Britain have been territories is one which is quite and a large freighter of the Ben admiration and perturbation. Of particularly to blame in this sound, whilst France's willingness Line, the Benvrackio, rospect, as well as the members to welcome American co-opera-
course, I know there's an awful lot of ocean-more than I shall; of the Labour organisations tion is another Ropeful sign. That WEST RIVER NEWS. claimed for it, this now process ever want to uso-but if, as is Britain will sympathetically; whose
sympathy" has been consider joint action with the
is going to life 100,000 lbs. of The whole of the West River bromine a month out of it, it so ill-conceived. Apparently the other Powers in a desire to effect
a lasting European settlement district is now very quiet, and won't be very long before the sea general idea prevailing in certain lang ba uro pet, vident the merchants are all busy, taking will lose one of its most alluring quarters at Home is that the of course, existing Treaty and advantage of this in transporting features, to wit, its smell, while agitation in China is directed League obligations. not goods all over the river, the the sea-breezes will similarly against bad factory conditions adversely affected. The main sending of which had long been forfeit their invigorating-pro-
point omerging from the present delayed by the recent civil war,perty. and the sweated labour system exchange of views is that there and, last but not least, the And the worst of it is, that if| fostered by imaginary greedy seems a hope of fixing up new rumours of war,
the present venture proves a capitalists. Thus bavo the for-and, let us hope, lasting guat-over the river, even at Kong- along to extract all the salt, and The water is now very high all success other schemes will blow
eign community, at present faced with grave problems out bere,
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antees for the future peace of Europe..
Economy."
shall not be reduced below standard strength more 30 than
MOTOR ACCIDENT. u.p.?.
The air's so beastly dry; Nor even in the autumn, when
No clouds are in the sky.
Nor can I in the wintertime- The frosts prevent the rain; You'll have to wait till spring-
time
Ere my love will come again. Unless, of course, you're pin-
ing? Woll,
I'll see what I can do
To raise some extra dampnear, If you'll wait a tick or two. haston, Amaryllis for
The additional moisture's here f
I've bust the kitchen boiler,
and-
O, how I love you dear!
moon. At Samshui there were all the seaweed, and all thos 22 feet on the tide gauge yester- awfully jolly little jellyfish day (moaning 32 fact of wator on and starfish, and and doing their best to solve
Our dear tho bar at the entrance to the old ocean will eventually be re- them, been unjustly maligned by There is a strong plea being harbour) and there is anduced to the lowly and insignific. their own countrymen. However, made in municipal circles at abnormally strong current there ant status of a fresh-water lake. the zealous people at Home are ministrative pxpenditure.
Home for economy in local ad- now because of the much lower Cannot the League of Nations do The level of the water in the North something to ensure that our sea at length becoming enlightened movement is based on a good idea, River.
STOP PRESS NEWS. as to the true stato of affaire, but there is always a danger in
beetroot-farmer, has been awarded Elihu Q. Earwacker, & Wigan and presently they will realise may be taken in the easiest way. such campaigns that the advico
the Albert Momorial for stopping that they have all along, bada which is not economy in the tru
Another splendid new Royal A resident of Northallerton
a runaway steam-roller. Real CAR RUNS INTO NULLAH Academy story this week, my tolographs that the wry-necked grasping the wrong end of the est songe of the term. atick, and that far from a strike or better service for the same or have
economy consists in getting more An accident which might easily hearties, concerning a
hnd more serious con artist who was escorting a par for the first time this season.
young drain-piper has to-day been seen of downtrodden workmen the less money. That means funda-sequences, occurred at Praya East, vonu patron round the rooms. agitation is essentially a political mental roconstruction of the near Tin Lok Lane at noon yester. At length, after a meticulously Sussex queen bee segregators, There is a lightning e.rike of one, and has been based on an appropriating
whole organisation for raising, day when a motor car belonging to exact search of the walls.
дна spending the East Point Garage, after collid- opportune occurrence in a Shang-money. It takes courage and hard ing with two pedestrians, ran over claimed the youth, pointing to ancolishers,
There's my picturo "
who have come out in sympathy OX- with the Kirkcudbright dolia'-eye hai cotton mill and lator un-thinking to do that. False econo- the Praya wall and dropped into obscure and lofty corner in one fortunate insidente. No battor in sponding less money than, say, parallel to the road.
my is sasior. It consists simply the temporary nullah which runs of the rooms.
Eliphalat Rubbin, a swincherd's outline of the actual position last year. And the easiest way)
"Fine That's fine comment Pprentice of Knockham Down, It appears that while the driver of the other, gazing in the directo-day lost both his whiskers in a could have been given the, House to do that is to stove off expendi-of the car was absent from the tion indicated.
chaff-cutter. "Why, them af Commons than that of the ture which will have to be incurrod garogo during the tiflin interval one knobs stick out just as if they measles has broken out in Easter An epidemic of scarlet whooping some time and which could be of the car washers, who was in was solid! Foreign Secretary on Thursday, faced cheaper and more usefully possession of a learner's licence
Leland and perhaps men like Mr. now than then. This, unhappily, took the car out of the garage. Ho Lloyd George and other politic-favoured in many spectacular down a woman and her son who AMOK AND SUICIDE.
is often the principal method drove along the Praya and knocked isne similarly badly informed.
But it is wore walking along the road. The will in future refrain from mak-nearly alwaye extravagant in the car immediately swerved and can ing foolish, and pornicious references to sooming injustions
of which they imagine the foreign community in China have been guilty.
Wo write this at a time when the Colony is already oxpor ioncing some part of the unrest
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ozusadóe. economy
long run.
SPY STAMP
ovor the wall into the mallah: The driver was not injured and immediately after the acoldent he absconded....
INQUEST ON CHINESE;
amok and then jumped from verandah, dying later from his Injuries.
Evidence, was given to the A verdict of suicide after com-effect that the man, after quarrel: The woman, and the small boy mitting a murderous attack on ling with a woman on the same have just issued a stamp which the car sufferered little damage. inmates of a Yaumati house, was while they wore sleeping the The United States Post Office were only slightly injured, while two Chinese women who were floor, attacked her and the principal tenant (another woman) they have no coin to purchase,
and the centre of the design is,
before leaping from a vorendsh
occupied by the portrait of a man So now the States and England passed by Mr. E. W. Hamilton, samo night, with a chopper, later who was shot as a spy. The stamp may ory quits, says a Home paper. sitting as Coroner, at the Kow. turning the weapon on himself showing the head of Nathan Halo, boon cominemorated on a stamp noon, following an when thore is no saying how killed by a British firing party oura, Major Andre, has his monu- the death of a Chinese who ran insanity. avents, miglt develop; but wo during the War of the Revolution, mont in the Abboy..
prevailing on the mainland, and in question is the spia balf-cent Their apy horo, Nathan Hale, has loon Magistracy yesterday after to the roadway. There was no
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enquiry into evidence of previous signs of
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