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DEATHS.
DER A WING-At 3.30 p.m. on' Sunday, the 29th August, 1926, Der A Wing, age 71 years, at his residence at No. 13, Area Preta, Macau,
WEDNESDAY,
SEPTEMBER
DAY BY DAY.
Liberal and yet not a single Liberal might be elected to the House of Commons. It was regarded us a
~DIGNITY AND PRIDE AFE OF TOO formidable factor which might have NEAR RELATIONSHIP FOR INTERMAL- by profound psychological Influence RIAGE-Madame Doluzy, that 60 per cent. of the electors
Three Chineas cuses of typhold were aware that they had not voted, foxes were reported yesterday.
1926
OBITUARY.
TEN-CENT RICKSHA
RIDE.
COOLIE OBJECTS TO FARE.
A ton-cent ricksha ride in the early hours of this morning, was the prelude to a charge of disor
LOCAL LADIES DEATH.
It is with much regret that wo have to announce the death of Mrs. John R. Kinghorn, wife of the Su perintendent Engineer of Messr Butterfield and Swire in Hongkong, which took place at the Victoria dorly behaviour and of using busive language against the three party system, always bo Lodge, Kowloon, reported to the Hospital at five o'clock this coolie at the Central Magistracy
for anybody who sat at Westrains- tér. There must, under the two or
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large numbers of voters who had no representation, and Mr. Ramsay Mutr went on to express the opinion that, so far as Britain was con- cerned, it had seen the list of the two-party system. There would be at least three and very possibly, more in the new period as differing
A Chinese "boy" at the Empress
had been stolen from his quarters!
A sum of $105 was stolen fuccond daughter of the Into Mr. Tongaged a ricksha at 3 amat
an unlocked drawer on board the naval bout Takhi yesterday. The money belonged to the Chinese bosun.
The deceased Indy, who was the later in the day.
S. M. de Cruz, it was stated, John Kennedy, the founder of Ken-Arsenal Street to take him to nedy's Stables, Causeway Bay, was Wyndham Street, and at the com- barn in Hongkong. She had been pletion of the journey tondered a patlont of the Victoria Hospital ten cents, whereupon ho was for several months past, suffering
from cancer. She was 43 years of only abused by the coolie who also used foul language, it was age,
statud, e Kuch sympathy will be felt for Inspector Field pointed out in political's groups were formed to Ferrier, care of Messrs. Gerin Dre- tho, bereaved husband and the Court that the proper fare, In family of six children, of whom five view of the hour, should have are at present in Scotland.
The forthcoming wedding is an nounced of Mr. Vivian Edmond vard & Co., Canton, to Miss Olga M. Panteleove, of Canton..
To-day's Observatory. roport says there may be a typhoon to the south-east of Naha, but this is not certain. The forecast up to noon to-morrow is:-East winds, moderate; fair to showery.
Passengers arriving yesterday by s.s. President Jefferson from Manila included T. R. H. Prince Dhani and Princess Sibpan of Siam and Commdr. Herndon B. Kelly, U.S.N., accompanied by Mrs. Kelly.
MURDER CHARGE,
AFTER SIXTEEN MONTHS.
been 16 cents.
Major C. Willson said that in any case defendant had no right to use bad language; and his Worship imposed a fine of $6, or seven days.
MUCH IN DEMAND.
give expression to certain idens, and he thought that the formation of Governments in the future would be by combinations and al- Hances between small parties, each party keeping its identity. It was in such a way as this that more of
A murder said to have, been the electors would feel that they had a voice in the country's govern
committed in April, 1925, was re- ment. There would have to be
called at the Kowloon Magistracy GEN. NOBILE'S ENGAGEMENTS
IN US AND JAPAN, electoral reform of some kind, be-
this morning, when a Chinese, who is anid to have been identified as
Rome, August 31. fore this system could be brought
the murderer, was charged, before
General Nobile, famous as the Mr. J. H. B. Nihil), and remanded
Polar Ex- into operation because it was not
for one week for further enquiries, pilot of the Norge thought that anything in the nature
An assistant "tally, clerk of the The police have not as yet made pedition, in an interview with Reuter to-day, said that he had of effective agreement between two steamer Taišzema was fined $1,500, full enquiries, but as far as can parties would be workable or honor six months hard labour, by be remembered, the body of a Chi-accepted the invitation of the est until some system of pro- Major, C. Willson this morning nese, who had been murdered, was United States Government. to for having in his possession $180found lying in a nullah at Tsing supervise some months work in an American representation portional
worth of illicit opium. A fisher. Mun, Sha Tin by some workmen, connection with man, who was charged with pos- but no arreats were made at the acronautical establishment. achieved.
After complotion, he said, ho. time.
will go to Japań Suth is a very brief digest of session of four tacls of the drug, what was a thoughtful exposition was fined $200, or two months.
errand Router. of the problem of maintaining pub-
WAS
SAUNDERS-On 30th August,
1926 at Vidlin, Kulangsoo, lic approval for a continuance of Amoy,
Katherine Isabel. the present system of representa-at Taipo and failing to pay for it, (Kitty) Saunders, third daughter of the late Captain
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT.
tive government. We have seen in
J. C. and Mrs. Saunders, of the Latin countries of Europe Amoy, Aged 64.
collapse of the elective system and there, something worthy of KINGHORN.At Victoria Hos-
pital, on September 1st. Jean thought in the idea that the people Shepherd, the dearly beloved are dissatisfied with it. If it is to wife of John R. Kinghorn survive it must be made more pro- Funeral passes the Monu- ductive of true representation and ment at 5 pm, to-day.
Lone of the ways of bringing that about is undoubtedly by breaking up the large parties into smaller and more closely defined groups anit then adopting the proportional system of allotting seats. All truc democrats have a great interest in the subject, which is one of much importance, and we think it will be generally conceded that Liberalism is doing its bit when-it-sets out seriously to tackle the problem
Mrs. Ho Fook and family desire to thank their relatives and friends for their kind expres sions of sympathy, floral tributes and attendance at the funeral of the late Mr. Ho Fook.
The Telegraph WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1. 1926
REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT..
Charged with obtaining, a large quantity of ginger from a farmer
a Chinese was arrested yesterday. It was alleged that he disposed of the ginger, later attempting-to- escape with the money, but was arrested by the police on informa- tion given by the farmer.
in connection with the recent dis-
CRUISERS COMING. THREE FOR CHINA STATION.
London, Aug. 31.
The three cruisers Caryafort, Castor and Dartmouth are due to arrive on the China Station at the end of October with reliefs.
The submarine 127 will simul
We understand that an enquirytaneously arrive in Hongkong will be conducted at the Central replace the L.--Reuter, Magistracy on Friday afternoon. aster at Pokfulum, when Pumping Station - WSA partly wrecked by a huge boulder brought down from the hillside
the
by the heavy rains, and four workmen were killed.
M
on a similar
DEATH SENTENCE,
VERDICT IN SMRYNA PLOT CASE.
· Constantinople, Aug. 31..
Independence Tribunal
"The Has passed the death sentence on Abdul Kadir in connection with the Smyrna plot. He is to be hanged to-night-Reuter.
The Very Idea
Passengers due to arrive from Europe to-morrow by 8.s. Kashgar include: Mr. D. Beath, Mr. T An American husband for her who greeted two policemen with for a bottle of ink when they entered Christie, Mr. A. da Rogya, Mr. and daughter an excellent,
Mrs. A. E. Lesaman, Lt-Comdr. American men are so indulgent, the apartment at the height of the R. Leeds, RN, Surg. Lt-Comdr. An American wife for her son evening's festivity, was fined $10, A. W. North, R.N., Mr. D. W. never! They gad about too which was paid by her husband." Phillips, Mr. Philp, Eng.-Lieut.much..
J. T. Roberts, R.N., Mr. D. M. J. There is the farwell message. "What I want, doctor," said the Sheil Small, Mr. and Mrs. C. H of the Countess de Guell, wife of patient, "is something to stir me War Debts..
Thompson.
the Court Juan Juan and lady up-something to put me in fight- in-waiting to Her Royal Highness, ing trim. Have you anything like Mr. Newton Baker, the former United States War Sceretary, has The burial of the remains of the the Queen of Spain, who sailed that in the prescription?"
Mrs. C. W. Darbishire, from New York recently for San "No, not in the prescription,” · madea definite contribution to late In connection with the Liberal the war debt controversy by brought out from home on the Sebastian on the Spanish Royal replied the doctor, "but you'll get
urging that America should adopt steamer Glengarry, which arrived Mail liner, Manuel Arnu With all that in the bill Summer School which was held at
He in Singapore, on the 24th inst., her were the son and daughter a policy of cancellation.
A bathing suit feels comfy, Oxford a few weeks ago it is in-bases this argument on the point took place on the 25th. Many in question.
"The American women are never when you're lolling on-the bench. teresting to read that much time that, by so acting, 'America would friends of the late Mr. and Mrs. and attention were given to the demonstrate her interest in recon- Dartishire attended the brief ser-home," explained the Countess Old Sol is always handy-but struction of international order vice at the Cathedral and were "They provide no home life for there's shade within your reach. subject of representative govern- rather than in dollars. Believing present at Bidadari. The Ven. their poor husbands, and I want I might have sought such shelter, none of them for my Juan. But but I didn't. Now, lo, İ ment, and that many very sound ad- that the United States eannot Archdeacon Swindell officiated.
an American man for Carmen, a have sunburned helter, skelter. dresses were delivered. For pre afford to sow the seeds of interna
There is an excellent film that is different."
Hey, lookout, don't touch my tional ill-will, Mr: Baker appeals
neck. Have you ever felt sent day English Liberals the sum for a round-table conference to being shown at the Queen's Thea- mer is not viewed as being the wipe the slate clean and obliterate tre at present, this being "In On one occasion when Lord the wind whip, when you're
There are few Search of a
Thrill." It tells Aberdeen had been attending the loafing in the sand? It brings a^ season of listless dog-days that all war debts.
which there is a story of an American flapper's ex-Assemblies in Edinburgh, he was breeze that's cooling, and I'll tell questions upon used to be, and the annual Sum-
the underworld of walking along High Street, when a you, man, it's grand. You enj
enjoy greater diversity of opinion periences in mer School is becoming growingly among the nations than this sub- Paris, is splendidly produced and drunken man knocked up against it while you do it, but the after-
thought alarms. Sun and wind?: important. The leaders of Liber- ject of indebtedness arising out holds interest from start to finish. man
A policeman reproved the man There's one thing to it say!... alism all consented to give ad of the war, and it can be said Miss Viola Dana has the leading
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"fine" acting. This picture is to be
Denishawn Dancers appear,
dresses on vital, topies and this with equal truth that its non-set role and is responsible for some sharply, saying "Do you know Lookout, don't touch my arms. shown at all performances to-day that you have run into the Yes; I've had my run of sunburn.
Temair?N
out you've got white blisters where excepting at 9.15, when the famous Marquis of Aberdeen and Just imagine, if you can, finding "Good Lord!" said the man, am you hoped there'd be some tani. as bad as that? Is there twa o Yes I've tried it. Never more, because I know what's in fate's them?"
eup. I'll admit I'm rather soro in fact, it really burns me up.
party.
She gossiped o'er the back
yard fence
And made the neighbours
grin,
They laughed not at her
gossip, but
Because the fence caved in."
tlement is a big factor standing yer's school was productive of in the way of international read- ideas as well as of enthusiasm. Justments of the utmost magn Not the least interesting speech was tude Brithin has all along favoured general cancellation.
The Into Mr. AF. Peate; that delivered by Mr. Ramsay Mair but, in the absence of agreement on the future of political parties on that point, she has taken the manager of Raffles Hotel, Singa poro, which occurred at the in Britain-a subject of much ap- stand that she will only expect General Hospital following an from debtor nations sufficient to
operation performed earlier in the peni just now by reason of the vir- make up the amount which she is day, was formerly on the staff of
Many of Manhattan's "big de fual eclipse of the grant Liberal called upor to pay out. Up to Mesers. Wearne Brothers, and
partment stores, keep acarfare" It was pointed out that the present, she has been fully before becoming manager of
fund for shoppers who lose their -purses or spend more than they Thith in representative government honouring her obligations to the Rames. Hotel occupied the same United States, but many other na-
intended. Recently, a young lady position at Sea Vlow Hotel. A was breaking down in many coun-tions involved in the general war well-known and popular figure,
started out on "bargain Monday' Spectators at a New York Court and lost her purse. She lives on tries and that representative debt question have not yet reach Mr. Peate was always ready to government was in danger. There ed agreement. Since the French help any charity in the role of recently learned from Mrs. Helen Long Island, and distractedly won
agitation against ratification of were more dictatorships than ever the agreement with the United entertainer and no children's, con- Sraith what the well dressed, wo dored how she would be able to cert was considered complete man will not wear in hot weather. get cartare. Finally, in dismay to-day,
And this movement away states, there has been a deal of unless his name figured in the pro-She appeared before the bar of she explained her troubles to the from the parliamentary system pvna talk of a possible revision of gramme The late Mr. Peate, who justice clad only in a flimsy floor-walker of the store He due to the very widespread feeling America's polley, but from official was 40 years of age, eerved with boudoir gown and a pair of men's immediately sont her upstairs to quarters thero has, is yet, been no the 2nd Battalion the Buffs during shoes several sizes too large a certain department,” Only_n- in the countries concerned that, in indication of a likely change the war in France and on other Mrs. Smith, police said, ro- a few questions were noted. She's spite of all the paraphernalia of There can be little doubt that a fronts, and was severely wounded fused to put on any more clothes was advanced 50 cents and went elections. Parliaments did not completely new policy in regard to effectively represent real minds of war debts would have tremendous tically disappear, But it appears when they arrested her in her upon her way, The young lady in consequences in the rehabilitation doubtful at the moment whether apartment at 410 West Fifty charge of this departments" says nations. It was pointed out that of Europe, and that the causes of America is inclined to make any eighth street for disorderly con- this happens many times a day there might be 5,000 or more voters some of the current criticism of further concessions to those who duct. The shoes were supplied Almost invariably the money is re-
by police matron. Mrs. Smith, turned. every constituency who had voted the United States would automa- owe her money
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