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The Telegraph.

FRIDAY, JULY 9, 1926.

LIBERAL SPLIT ANALYSED.

FRIDAY, JULY 9; 1926.

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The health return for yester day shows two Chinese cases of typhoid fever.

DENTISTS' QUARREL. LATE MR. HOLYOAK.

WOMAN.

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THE ESSENCE OF TRUE NOBILITY IS TUSSLE BETWEEN MAN AND SOME DETAILS OF FUNERAL.. NECLECT OF SELF, LET THE THOUGHT OF SELF PASS IN AND THE BEAUTY

The funeral of the late Mr. P A tusele occurred between a H. Holyoak, formerly of Hongkong, OF GREAT ACTION IS GONE, LIKE TILE BLOOM FROM A SOILED FLOWER Chinese man and woman at took place at Yardley Wood- Queen's Road West, yesterday. Church, nour Birmingham, on May The man, who is a dentist, was 28th. The service was read by installing his business in new the Archdeacon of Birmingham premises which he had obtained at (Canon C. E. Hopton). No. 78, and the woman, also, a

The chief mourners were: Mrs. dentist, disputed his possession, H. Holyoak (widow), Misses and challenged his right of doing Joyce and Dorothy Holyoak away with a shelf. This led to..a (daughters), Miss Mary Holyoak tussle, in which the worhan was (pister), Mr. Churles Holyoak extremely violent.

(cousin), Mr. and Mrs. J. Stert. Cowper, Mr. and Mrs. Frank (brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law), Mr. S. G. Cowper (nephew)

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Whon a Sikh policeman came on Cowper Passengera, arriving yesterday by as President Taft, Included the scene, he was in, time to see Miss M. Braga, Dr. and Mrs. R. the mun dodging a blow which the Gill, Major Guy L. Peterson, and woman aimed at the man with a There also followed Sir Newton Dr. H. F. Sommers..

plank,

Stabb (Hongkong and Shanghai Bank); Colonel and Mrs. A. Reiss this morning, in substantiating a

During Police Court proceedings (London, Captain A. Lam chatge of assault, the man com- Custo

plugh (Union Insurance Soviety. plained that he was violently remonstrated with her, had point- händled by the woman. He had

Amongst the passengers who left by the Empress of Canada to day were Sir Henry and Lady Pollock, Mr. and Mrs. V. D. Good- fellow, Mrs. G. S. Kennedy Skipton and Mr. J. H. N. Mody.

The third ordinary annual general meeting of the Hongkong and Kow- loon Taxicab Co. is advertised to take place at the Company's office at 35 Des Voeux Road, Central, on Tuesday, the 20th inst.

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News from Hankow is to the effect that the waters of the Yang- ize and its tributaries are rising and fears nie being entertained that unless something is done at once a large section of Central China will be flooded.

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light. Liboralism stands, generally speaking, for the moderate out- look ready to condemn the reton- tion of outworn ideas and just a ready to condemn the too rabi] "reformer." Full of protest and also ready to give romedial ex-Frouded pression to discontent with pro sent-day inequalities, a. Liberal yet desires to walk circumspectly and do nothing to offend good sense and well-tried ideas. Out The Empress of Russia "left Nagasaki at 7p.m. yesterday and of office, with our present-day is due at Shanghai at noon to- three-party system, Liberalism is morrow. also hopelessly out of water and its ranks are inevitably, torn by dissension aver everything "pro- posed by

by whichrover of the other twa pattles, might be in power There are some ready to agree to a little in each; there are others who are not, and so party schismis are inevitable even if they do not become public talk. Mr. Lloyd George leans to the Left when thei

Passengers arriving yesterday: Right is in power is now Mr. by ss. Ranpura from Europe via Mustard &Co.,Ltd. Asquith leans to the Right: but ports included Mrs. R. and Miss both could find hearty agreement A. Ahearn, Mrs. C. V. Guest, Mr. A. McWhirter and Commdr. E. If the Centre wern in power, be-Sebastian, R. N. cause the polley of any Centre must inevitably include a little of both the Right and the Left. The problem of Liberalism, and the cause of its present downfall, is the problem which has faced" every man free and ready to accept the best in all sides--he tries to do too much, and becomes what is known as "colourless." He isn't Liberalism, so In the newspapers arriving from decided enough. Home just now there is much com- its opponents say, is too "wishy- mens to be found on the 'split washy." And when Lord Asquith which occurrred last month be tries to be too definitely on the tween Lord Asquith and 'Mr. Lloyd | Right and Mr. Lloyd George too George, the two leaders of the definitely on the Left, they inevit Liberal Party, in consequence of ably split. Perhaps we are get the latter's attitude and specchesting near to the days when there during the general strike, and the will be no room in active polities ajority of that comment censures for the "middle, moderate 'man"Place""Kiss Me Again" far above Lord Asquith for his precipitancy but only for the two vigorous and the mediocre in comedy pictures. It is a clean comedy, through in writing Mr. Lloyd George as he widely-opposed extremes.

which rurfs à refreshing vein of humour that is a tonic in these did. All the facts are, in the

hot days. The story in itself is leading journals, dispassionately

also somewhat unusual, adding to reviewed, and it is found that Mr.

It is seldom that Hongkong gets the interest which is well sustain. Lloyd Georgs had every justifies an "election," but there is the prosed throughout. The picture is. tion for staying away from the pect of one in the near future being shown at the Queen's Theatre

owing to the fact that Sir Henry to-day and to-morrow. last "Shadow" Cabinet" mecting Pollock, the representative of the of the Liberal Party, that he meant Justices of the Peace on the Legis no disrepect in so doing, that hislative Council, is taking short leave, criticised articles to the American press were not in conflict "with leading Liberal opinion and that his strong criticism of the Govers ment-regarding the way the coal dispute was being handled, was in accordance with vigorus Liberal thought and tradition. There have been quite a number of Liberal leaders who have loyally clung to their old chief, Lord Asquith, but the rank and file of what, is still, numerically, a great party, has shown itself unmistakably on the side of Mr. Lloyd George. The dispute between the two big men is looked on as being, more or less a personal one-the inevitable cleavage between a man who is leaning more and more towards the stabilised Right in politics and a man who, in spite of advancing years and much past reponsibility, stil retains youthful enthusisms and young ideas all working for a change. The personal element in the split is really the echo of dif- fering ideas.

A Local Election.

and it will be necessary to have someone to fill the vacancy thus caused. So far, the names of two probable candidates have been men- tioned, these being Mr. Alabaster and Dr. Koch. The former has on several occasions served as a mem- ber of the Council, but this is Dr. Koch's first appearance as a candid

ate. Unfortunately, the election will be confined to Justices of the l'enec, n body of men who have the

A Chinese has reported to the that whilst proceeding pollee along Caine Road yesterday, on his motor cycle, combination, he was run into by a taxi-qab from behind and damage was caused to the cycle to the extent of $14.

Clever irection and acting

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.Kinahan, President Taft and.

Hwah Cheng.

Mr. J. Hanbury Williams (Manchester), Mr.

and Lenak

Mr. Graham

ed what the consequences would representing the Freemasons of bo in the event of his invoking Hongkong), Mr. J. Bartholomew the protection of the law, but she, (Hongkong), Mr. and Mrs. T.

There were about 100 floral unheeding, responded by aiming Wallace Robinson, Mr. V. Hugo, At his knuckles with a piece of and Mr. Wilfred Harris. wood. Witness said It was a for-

tributes from relatives, friends, tunate thing for him that he was able to dodge the blow by skipping public bodies with which the Hon. Masonic Lodges, and various aside.

Mr. Holyoak had been connected.

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Evidence of the woman's "tem- perament" was also given by other' witnesses, and the Magistrate (Major C.. Willson) found, the woman guilty of assault, and fined her '$6.

U. S. LOANS.

MILLIONS INTO PRODUCTIVE ENTERPRISE.

Washington, July 8.

KEEPING IT "DARK..

CHINESE FIREMAN

DISCHARGED.

"Because he considered that both parties had not told the truth, and were keeping something back, Mr. R. E. Lindsell this morning. discharged the defendant in th case in which a Fire Brigade fire- MRD.. was charged with having OF $439,000,000 of private Ameri-obtained a sum of $10 by menaces. car loans to foreign Governments Every effort had been made to and Corporations during the past get at the bottom of the affair, six months, Germany heads the and after a girl had been question-

with 33 issues, totalling ed with somewhat unsatisfactor $160,000,000 millions.

result, the Magistrate whs com- Secretary Mellon, commenting pelled to discharge the defendant, on these figures, points out that at the same time that he expressed the balk of the money loaned ab his conviction that something road is going into productive which would have thrown a light

American into the origin of the case enterprise-Reuter's

being witheld by both parties."

list

Service,

The Very Idea!

Was

The following vessels are ex- pected to be in wireless communi- cation with Hongkong to-day- Fushimi Maru, Indus Maru, C. Lopez, Y. Lopez, Venezia, Knut-

Do you know why we shake brush the sand from his clothes. Santhia, Hinsan, Van jarl,

Later in the game, after a few Cloon, Karmala, Selene, President hands? In early days man lived Grant, Kwangchow,

alone save for his woman back in shots that were emphatically dub- Kutsang,

He fought the wild ani- by, the Prince turned to his enddy Osaka Maru, Asphalion, Kawachi the cave, Maru, Soochow; Autolycus, "Hal-mals alone and dragged home his and remarked: ning, Ryiying Maru, Heaang, loot alone, Men warred on one "If I do play badly, I'm not bad- Cheribor Maru, Deita, Ranpura, another for the most part. When tempered over it, am 1?"

primitive man was too weary to "No, you certainly are not, sir," fight he would drop his club upon the caddie replied. meeting another man in his path The Prince, might have joined in and hold out his empty hand to the laughter, when the boy was He did not. show that he was unarmed. And spitting out sand. the extended hand warmed into He showed a quick, human sym- his difficulty, and quleting, the the following passes: Roman Law, the hand-touch, then the hand- pathy in helping the lad out of

shake. Class III, Kim-tsee-ho, Inner Temple: Constitutional Law and To-day's form says that a per- laughter 'as suddenly as it began., Legal History, Class III,, Tow son coming into a group does not Wan-goh, Cheng-hoc-tan, and Char- offer to shake hands. It is up to les Peng-siong Wong, Innor Tem- the members of the group to make pla: Real Property and Con-him welcome by offering the hand, veyancing, Class II, Koon-tek Lim, if they care to. Middle Temple; Final Examina- Adam: "Does your wife al

But he passed probably the most tion, Class III, Beng-hong Lim and

ways sit up for you when you are human remark of all, after his first ball all but struck the pin on Khye-seng Lim, Inner Temple.

out at nights?"

Westwood: "No, she lays the fourteenth hole:

"Where are the protographers awake for me.""

now?"

Among the results of the last month's Trinity examination of students of the Inns of Court are

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Jock "Mackintosh boasts a lot about his family; doesn't he?"

nasty spell of

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His remark after his had shots reveals a yearning to be liked and admired, even though his short-

cause most caddies to cup. their comings might be such that would

hands over a broad smirk.

honour of the title.but who, unlike their namesakes at Home, have nothing to do with the dispensing of justice in the Courts. We use the word unfortunately" because we should like to see the time come when all the Unofficials are elected by the public-on some such basis as the Sanitary Board.electorate-- instead of, as at present, either being nominated by the Governor or chosen by specific bodies. The effect of popular election would, we think, be all to the good, for, besides interesting the public in civic affairs, the result would be that members of the Council would have their constituente to whom they We have received another copy Hongkong ustrated would naturally have to give some of the account of their stewardship. Weekly, which is printed both in Constitutional reform on these lines English. and Chinese. The pre- could surely not be objected to on sent aumber, shows a marked im-

When a shroff calls, a lot of peo- : the first few Sandy Aye, I think he claims ple let him think they're, out Imperial or other grounds. It is a provement over good sign, however, that even on isgues. A picture of General that his family was the original maybe because they know If the restricted electorate provided Chang Kai-shek: drawn from his mackintosh that Noah had with, they're in, they'll be out anyway. by the Justices of the Peace there latest photograph, is included. him during that And such a result has been more is a prospet of at least two candid-To the non-Chinese elements of rain." or less inevitable because of the Alabaster has rendered excellent serve as a means of understanding htts coming into the field. Mr. the Colony, the paper should most unsatisfactory position oc-service in the past, but, on the China and things Chinese. cupied by the Purty. It has been other hand, Dr. Koch has shown price is 10 cents and the paper ap squeezed in between two large himself a keen champion of public pears every Sunday morning.

interests on the Sanitary Board, parties one on the Right and one and if elected we have no doubt that An enormous crowd greeted on the Left, and it has been the he would serve the community with Ching Yim-chow, famous Chinese dramatic actor, and his troupe of butt and prey of both. Conserva- ability and sincerity.

artistes, on disembarkation at tiam accuses It of playing 'danger

The St. John's Ambulance Kowloon from the steamer which ously with Labour and, on the Brigade are giving a life-saving brought them down from the other hand, Labour thunts 'it with demonstration at the Stonecutters North, yesterday morning. They

Bathing Beach to-morrow and have been engaged for n senson at.

The Prince was walking down a being just as reactionary and ob also on the 17th from 3:30 to 4.30 the Taiping Theatre. Mr. Chan is andy gully during one of his "Can you speak Russian? Car structive as Conservatism.. And

p.m. For the convenience of a high-saloried man and his games. Playfully he swung his you speak Swedish 1" were the next inside the Liberal party itself those who are desirous of spend earnings Are stated: to be club, taking an imaginary shot at questions, to both of which the

Ing an afternoon on the beach and enormous. Amongst the crowd a tuft of grass and smothered one man signified in the negative, there must, inevitably, bo, me attending these interesting, de- awaiting his arrival were a large of his caddies with sand. There "Ita no use, gentlemen," said who, while perfectly good Liberalcmonstrations the Hongkong and number of women, while there arz

was a general laugh at the boy's the coroner, turning to the jury. in Ideas and idens, view certain Yaumat! Ferry Co. are placing hopes of big business for the sputtering discemilture, but the "We can't proceed with the case. I've spoken to this min in fiva dif- actions or policies in the other two one of their larger vessels on the army of native photographers wh. Prince came to his rescue,

Stonecutters Beach ferry service were extremely active in securing ously, as he helped the lad to him understand me.”

"Sorry," said His Highness, sort forent languages and can't make parties in a not very unfavourable on both days.

pictures of the popular artiste.

The

He never argued with his

wife,

Which really isn't strange. She never could make up her

mind,

So had no mind to change.

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Here are a few incidents that occurred recently on the 'golf course at Sandwich Bay, that give little light on what sort of man the Prince of Wales, Is.

There had been a fatal accident. at the railway crossing and the coroner, a pompous old chap, had Impanelled a jury for the inquest,

There was only one witness of the accident, a Slay who could un- derstand no English, With him the coroner began to struggle. "Can you speak English?"- The man shook his hend.. "Can you speak German7" Again the man shook his headi "Can you speak Italian?!”

The same response..