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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
K. R. A. MEETING.
IMPORTANT BUS SERVICE
SUGGESTIONS.
The Rev. J. Horace Johnston pro- aided over a micpting of the Com mittee of the Kowloon Residents' Association last week Mr. F. J. Ensterbrook was welcomed un taking his sent for the first time in place of Mr. E. Cock.
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FRIDAY, JULY 23, 1926.
A BY-ELECTION.
MISS BONDFIELD SUCCESSFUL
AT WALLSEND.
WATER POLO.
MEETING YESTERDAY TO
DISCUSS PLANS."
A meeting of the Hongkong. Water Polo League was held at ovening, when five club representi tives and the secretary ware pro-
the Victoria Recreation Club, laët
London, July 22. Wallsend by-election, due to the resignation of Sir Patrick Hastings, resulted:
bour) 18,866.
Miss Margaret Bondfield (La-sout.
Mr.
The report and recommendations 9,839.
of the sub-committes on the Kow-" loon Bus Service was presented by the convener, Mr. J. M. Alves, and the recommendations were adopted in almost every cane. It was agreed to write to the Govern- ment on the following lines:
1. Suggesting additional stopping places on the Kowloon City, route at the junction of Mody and Cha- tham Roads, for traffic, both ways and at Tal Wan Road on the journey from the City; and to sub- stitute a stopping place at the Junction of Austin, Avenue and Chatham Road instead of Austin Road.
2. Urging that the surface of the western end of Prince Edward Road be made sufficiently good for a bus service to operate as far as the Kowloon Tong Estate, and ap- pealing for adequate lighting of the Rond:
Removal of Trees.
Howard (Conservative)
It was decided to fix July 81 as: the lust day for team entries co be received, the secretary pointing. out that it was late in the season Mr. Curry (Liboral) 4,000 last year before the first matches Reuter.
S. AFRICA AND THE DUTCH INDIES.
NEGOTIATING A BUSINESS
AGREEMENT.
Johannesburg, July 22.
Finance Minister Havenga take a It is stated that Gen. Hertzog and
very favourable view of the pro- posals for business relations be- tween South Africa and the Dutch East Indies.
There is every likelihood that the Union Government will adopt a suggestion to send a deputation to the East Indies to report on the possibilities of trade and ship- ping facilities.---Router.
3. Advocating the removal of the treas in Canton Road, to-2. The opening up of the amal gether with the curbstones rounder bay to the east of the pier at their roots. The result might Castle Peak and the erection of a render the road available as a sub-matshed, or other structure, for sidiary bus route to Yaumaţi, the use of the public, at a amall
4. Strongly urging the removal of the lamp-posts from the centre of Salisbury Rond and Nathen Road and the adoption of pendant lights as at the northern end of the thoroughfare.
fee per cublele having accommoda- tion for men and women.
were played. It was also decided to hold a further meeting on August 3, when the entries would bo considered and fixtures ar- ranged.
Representatives .commented on the usual custom of the home team providing the polo ball, and the meating decided that the Lo... gue should have its own ball, to be used for all matches. A deci sion was also arrived at concern-
teams from the same club. ing players who took part in games played by two different
PARISIEN CAFE CASE,
ADJOURNED TO THIS AFTERNOON.
Owing to the enforced absence of Mr. R. E. Lindsell from the Magistracy yesterday, the Pari- sien Cafe case was adjourned by Major Willson till this afternoon:
We regret to aay that in our re- port yesterday of an almost in- audible remark made by Mr.
Lindsell, we stated that his Wor- ship asked whether Mr. Taylor had received any chits from the Governor.
9. The conversion of the por tion of Tai Wan Bay botween the Waverly Terrace of the Docks and the Cement Works into a public whether any chits had been re The question should have been bathing beach, clearing away some'
of the rough stones, old matshedsceived from the Government.
meaning civil servants. and other obstructions and erect- ing a matshed (or other building) with oubicles for the use of the
5. Proposing the erection of a shelter for bus passengers on the south side of the "island" where the buses stop, and slightly re- ducing the length of the "island" so that there will be no engroash-public at a suitable fee. The new ment on the present road space.
6. Suggesting the compulsary dimming of head-lights in weil dit- streets, a rule that might be ex- tended to all motor traffic.
road skirting the Doek property will make the beach easily acces sible and available for 'bus ser- vice in the bathing season.
Since the above, recommenda tions were passed by the Com- 7. Suggesting that Police Con- stables and Postmen in uniformed the Government in great and mitted the recent storm has involv.
travelling free, should not be al- lowed to occupy Arst-class seats
when other seats are available.
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No Footboard Rides.
8. Pressing for the strict en- forcement of the rule forbidding passengers to ride on the foot- board of a bus.
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9. Asking that the Companies be made to run their buses accord- ing to a time-table, which shall be exhibited at every términus,. It was also agreed to draw the attention of the Bus Companies to the fact that their workmen fre- quently occupy one or more of the very few first-class seats in the buses.
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unexpected expenditure, and it
COBHAM PROGRESSES.
Allahabad, July 22. Cobham has arrived here- Reuter,
Armitage deputy commissioner,
Amrasti. June 21.-Mr. K. L. F.
may seem inopportune to put for Amraoti was found unconscious ward any proposals requiring the in a jungle as the result of berious outlay of money. But many of the injuries eustained apparently due recommendations especially in
to an accident when out riding. connection with the bus service He is reported to have lain un- do not touch the Treasury and
consciom for 67 hours. His horse some of the more expensive work was near him. Major Warwick suggested can be left till next bath-ha's proceeded to Chitalda to at
tend him..... ing season.
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Rents Restriction,
HAS SIX CHILDREN- And Keeps Them All Well With BABY'S OWN TABLETS.
As regards the removal of the rents restriction, the question was raised whether any tenants had complained of the demands of landlords. It was agree that, in arder to make a successful appent for a Fair Rents Board, specifle to mothers of young children as is No other medicine is of auch aid cases of apparently unfair in Baby's Own Tablets.. The Tablets Bathing Facilities.
'creases of rent would have to be furnished in sufficient number ta mother can give her little ones are the very best medicine a Turning to the question of bath-indiente the need for such a Board. during the dreaded teething time ing facilities
on this side of the It would, therefore, be of great as because they regulate the stomacha harbour, the, Committee receivesistance to the Commitee of the and bowels and thus drive out con. a very careful report from its sub- K. R. A. if Kowloon residents stipation and indigestion; prevent committee, most of whose re- commendations were adopted. It
would communicate to the Seere- colic and diarrhoea and break up was decided to write to the Gov-ay, Mr. J. L. Parren, 36 Hum-colds and simple fevers. ernment in order to lay before it what they consider unjust or ex-Patterson, of Scotch Village, Novi phrey's Buildings, any instances of Concerning them Mrs. John A. the following proposals:
orbitant rent.
communique
to
·Scotiu, says: "I have six children,
1. The improvement of the prin In referencee to the Kowloon and all the medicine they ever get cipal bathing beach at Castle Peak Hospital complaint to which alle Baby's Own Tablets. I would by the construction of a good path-lusion WAS made in way from the road to the shore, last
the use nothing else for them and cam and a parking space for cara be- Press,
the strongly recommend the Tablets to side the road. The provision of a. to add that the original complain medicine deniers, or by mail at 60
jt is thought right all other mothers."
Baby's Own Tablets are sold by pipe to convey fresh water from the nullah to the line of matsheds, of Dr. Smalley, upon whose pro- cents per vial, from the Dr. Wil- lams Medicine Co., 60, Klangse Road, Shanghai.
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