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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1926.

Has been hot a little hot thinking and speaking in consequence of some of his utterances.The substitation of

napocial Union fing in place of the Union Jack 18 but symptomatic of Hurtzog's party. Yet, on the eve of great Imperial meetings, this leader falle into line with the basic iden

DAY BY DAY.

THERE ARE FOLLIES WHICH QE CAUGHT LIKE CONTAGIOUS DISEASES.

Rochefoucauld,

Chinese enge of diphtheria was notified yestoday.

The forthcoming wedding is an of a unified and co-operative Em-nounced of Mt. Cezur Octaviano pire and becomes one of the first Baptisin, of "Alpha, Hart Avenue, to make a public declaration in Kowloon, to Miss Elfrids Mirik

Gomes da Silva, of 25, or favour of such a policy. There Road, Kowloop

Jordan

presentative of Canada, Aus tralin and Now Zealand will ar- rive in London with their policy of Empire federation undoubted, because the great countries they represent have ever been consts tently desirous of the closest of re

We are informed that it has be tion. And it will thus be that

come necessary to alter the date the Conference "will meet in an fixed for the next meeting of Legis atmosphere of unanimity, regardlative Couroil to Friday, 15th Oc- ing the central and cardinal idea tober, at 2.30 p.m., instead of

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At the Marine Court this morn ing, the master of a fighing boat was fined $5 for using drags in the Harbour without permission, bontmistress was fined $3 for moor the s. Wongshekkung, ing outside five others alongside

CORRESPONDENCE.

WANHSIEN VICTIMS.

To the Editor of the Hongkong

Telegraph

CASE FAILS.

· NO PROVISION IN ORDINANCE:

A case for which no provision la made in the Tocal Ordinances, was brought before Mr. J. H Sit, I notice from the Shanghai Nihill at the Kowloon Magistracy owapapers that several of the gal this morning, when a Chinese wo fant British naval men who lost man was charged with attempting their lives in the Wanhelen affair to smuggle to her husband, who have left wives and mothers depend was detained in the cells of the been opened at the Northern port, ettes, matches and a tetter, în côn- findor the auspices of the Navy traventon of Section 12 of 166 Er ent upon them, and that a fund has Shamshlupo Police Station, cigar

League, to assist those who have son Ordinance No. of 1899. Post husbanda 18. It was stated by Sub Inspector Would it not be a good den McWalter that the defendant dek- the Hongkong branch of the Navy ed permission to take to her hip- League had a street collection on band, who was detained by e rafalgar Day for the same pur police on a charge of theft, some Rose and also devoted the proceeds caltes. Before granting the o of its concert the touse

then permission, hor parcel pres After all, Hongkong is the head-examined and the cigaret quarters of the China Station and matches and lotter wore something should be done to show concealed inside the cakes. qur appreciation of the gallant fight His Worship pointed out that put up by our naval met against the section. Pedald attempt to

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The Telegraph WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER 6 1928.

EMPIRE UNITY.

ranged.

1.

A special regulation putting a organizations, and prohibiting the ban on all unauthorized military wearing of unauthorized uniforms proceedings, namely, the consoll- has been issued by the Czechoslo- dation of the Empire in the police. These measures are, directed against the Fascist move- mutual and joint Interests of allment. It would be hard to conceive of a

Dr. Wu Chi-lin, formerly Chi better spirit in which the Empire'sness Minister to Peru, arrived in statesmen could meet, and much the Colony by the s.s. Empress of of permanent benefit ought to Asia yesterday. Dr. Wu has transpire General Hertzog has lately been practising In North certainly done his bit by emphasis Bay for a short boliday. ing that although a South African

Hongkong, Oct. 6, 1926.

BRITON.

U.S. MINISTER'S CANTON VISIT.

NO SPEECHES MADE.

The American Congul-General in Canton has addressed the fol lowing letter to the Acting Minis- tor for Foreign Affairs:

tuted prison." The Shamshiupo cells, his Worship ruled did not come within the meaning of that Ordinance.

The woman was discharged with a caution.dea wher

COAL STRIKE:

MORE MINERS REJECT

PROPOSALS.

China and has come to Repulse of statements recently published Staffordshire and East Worcester-

There was no business of public

"My dear Mr. Chen, In ylew in deveral newspapers alleging that the American Minister had made a speech or speeches while

he is also a believer in the bene interest at a theeting of the Sanit-in Canton, it seems proper for me

There will be very general satisficial existence and continuance faction felt throughout the whole of the British Empire..

an

Gaol Needed.

ary Board yesterday. Those pre- to inform you that Mr. MacMurray sent were Mr. R. A. D. Forrest made no speeches of any sort on (Acting-President of the Board), Dr. A. G. M. Severn (M. D. H), Dr. J. C. MacGown, Dr. S. W. Tso, Dr. S. C. Ho, Mr. Wong Kwong Tin and Mr. J. Watson (Recretary),

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any subject while he was in Cap ton, nor did he authorize any public statement of any sort Very sincerely yours,"

London, Oct. 6. The miners of Durham, South shire have rejected the Govern

ent's proposals-Reuter

A Pan-European Congress is to to 6 in connection with the Pan- Can- be held in Vienna from October 4 Buropean Union. Its purpose is to group together the European. countries in harmony with the League

of Nations.

DOUGLAS JENKING

The Very Idea!

Empire at the cordial and copeilia. tory tone of General Hertzog's first message on landing in Eng.

Amongst the many important land to take part in the forthcom subjects which are likely to be men- ing Imperial Conference, because toned when the Colony's "Budget Through the Courtesy of Mr. there has been a fear that he, as is introduced, in about a week's H. W. Ray, the manager of Hong- time, is the question of the provi-kong Amusements, the students of ultra-ardent Nationalist of sion of a new gaol. It is common the Sacred Heart English. School South Africa, would be inclined knowledge that the exfetfug prison will give a stage performance for. to play an obstructionist role. buildings in Hongkong are totally students of the schools managed His public utterances have not al. inadequate, and, what is more, that by Rey, Father G., M. Spada, at the they are in a Tar Trem Satisfactory Tai Yat Theatre on October 10, ways been in favour of the Bri- condition. We have been told, in- tish Empire and he has been look. deed, that Victoria Gaol is a dis- at 10m reddaan di ed upon as

the stormy petrel of grace to the Colony, and that it is

One of the most destructive South African polities. His ad- housing of so many prisoners as it Island of Calayan early last week And you can drop that beauty clay plugs works, an' keep the pistons

In no way a fit building for the typhoons in years swept over the

Throw away that rouge pot, The engine's really rusted to an, Gwendolynne-here's a carrot. aged looking brown, but the spack vent to power just about year usually contains.

This, despite and destroyed all but the muni right now, Because papa Has movin' up and down. ngo was not heralded with joy, being spent on it, for repairs. Some cipal building and two divellings, bought you a new bathing suit. My horn's long since been bust-

the fact that money is constantly and the flag controversy, together wears ago, when, the overcrowding according to a radio from the That doesn't make sense the ed, by no pleasure does that m with the brusque manner in which became acute, an overflow gaol was captain of the coastguard cutter first two or three times you read for the town can hear me comin he has been inclined to treat the provided at Laichikok, but this is,Bustamante received by the Manila it, but it hus meaning. just the when I drive the bloomin' car

at best, a makeshift arrangement.

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'cause I

that fear the motor's going to shake nature is a better beautifier than itself to death

office of the Red Cross. The radio same. For the Chicago Depart step upon the starter-then Indian Government over the ques- These and other facts show that states that there were no casualment of Health has just come out nepfly hold my breath, tion of Indians rights in Africa, the Colony badly needs a new gaol,ties and that all the inhabitants with the announcement has not enhanced his reputation but from what we can hear there were living in the three buildings. seems to be a tendency in official as a diplomat, On the questions circles not to. continue with the

Superintendent T. 1. Vaughan, that are due to be discussed in project initiated at Ngau Sha Wan of the Shanghai Municipal Police, London by the Premiera Confer That scheme, if carried through, has been appointed to the post of enge it was, thought that South for good and all, because it involved motion foliows the retirement from would have solved our gaol problem Chief Superintendent. This pro- Africa's leading representative, the provision of a big, modern pri- the force of heat up wintendent would be cold in his support. if needs. If the scheme is now de- Thursday after 43 years service, son, such as the Colonysorely Wilson, who left the force last. not openly "critical. But he hasnitely abandoned, and not merely Superintendent Vaughan is a very made a gesture of great signifi- postponed, there will have been a popular officer and for some time cance, saying that South Africa shameful waste of public moncy, has been doing special work, wishes to be nothing other than for more than a quarter of a miloften appearing in court as pro-it

lion dollars has already been sunk secuter for the Municipal Police. a helpful associate in advancing on the site, in the way of piling the interests of the British com.work. That fact alone should war The many friends of Mr. B. L. rant the scheme eventually being Matteson, late general agent of munity of nations. He wanted proceeded with. We do not know the Dollar Line in Hongkong, will of at the moment what the precise regret to hear that his 16 months objections are to carrying on with old daughter, died after a brief the scheme, but, whatever they are, filness, from bronchial pneumonia

to assure the people Great Britain of that fact, and said that his delegation wished to apply themselves to the task of the Conference in a spirit or co- operation, seeking by united ac- tion to promote the common in terests of them all. That is a great statement, full of hape.",

all the "cosmeticiana" in the But, anyhow, I travel like the world...

classy millionaire. I ride around Don't take appetizers to give you the country in the wondrous open pep; ent plenty of vegetables.

air I know I've got a rattle trap, make 'em rusy; drink milk, ent anywhere I'm goin' well, the old Don't rouge your cheeks to but, then, what do I care, cause fruits and things like cabbage.. bus gets the thore wrinkles; get plenty of sleep Don't use lotions to prevent instead.

"Please advise me what will Don't dope yourself with beauty stop a horse from champing at the clay; go in swimming and see how bit," wrote a young woman who had just taken up horseback helps you. Don't worry if your eyes fail riding to the editor to sparide; get some exercise. This answer came back; "Tide. And let sunshine instead of the bit where the horse can't find facial cream tone up your com plexion.

it seems to us that they should in San Francisco on September .live to see the gardeners replacing

have been taken into account before so much money was spent in piling, At any rate, we hope for a full out lide of the position at the coming Budget meeting;

EXCHANGE RATES.

If the Imperial Conference achieves nothing more than the reafirmation of solidarity be tween the nations which make up.

Paris the British Empire, then it will Amsterdam

Brussels

have been worth while. The idea. Berlin of secession is not unknown in Copenhagen South Africa country with its Helsingfors

Visuni

own special and difficult problems Lisbon

Mr. Matteson and family left here on leave In April last and the bereavement occurred witlle on a visit to. Mr. Matteson's mother, Dr. Susie Frasier. The funeral took place on September 9.

"This is just the place for

me

Sald the Humorist at the

shore,

"For here whene'en I crack a

joke

Those are the points made by The tall man is sometimes the tho Chicago doctors. If they are envy of persons of short stature correctly informed we may yet on account of his ability to see. over the heads of a crowd. But the beauty parlours.

he suffers from handicaps of his own, and a programme for their redress is put forward by a Tall Men's Association just founded in Chicago. Its demands include: reiler from low cellings, short bods, short Pullman, berths, and short bath-tuba. In commenting.. on these proposals the Springfield Republican, while recognising. British women do not grow good that they have a humorous side, enough hair for wigs, transforms thinks the time has come for re- tions and hair nets, according to considering the standard measure- MFT, Chew, formerly of the Guill ments of various accommodations of Hairdressers. The hair left by for the public. In this Athletic A charge of perjury was pre- many bubbed heads is useless, age, It points out the average 18.276ferred against a Chinese before sindd better quality can be obtain statue of the race is materially in- 84.36 Madr Willson, at the Centraled from Italy, Bavarla and Tyrol creasing. The Washington 102 Police Court, this morning. Chan where women allow their hair to University crow, which!" won the 2.13/32 Chung-ming whs charged that, on Hoat on the bredze u the sun's 46.35/10 Dec. 17th 1521, being requiredys

Rugby, Oct. 5 (171 .178

of race and colour and perpetuat Buenos Aires

Shanghai ed animositiear The Union, has

Yokohama. given the Empire one of its great New York est statesmen in the person of Gonova

Milan. Ganeral Jan Smuts and he has Stockholm done much to hold the differing Oslo. parties together. General Her Prague Madrid tzog has been a man of the other Ro side a man who has said he Bombay would boldly break away if his Hongkong

Da Silver (opol and forwar party were strong enough. There

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ALLEGED PERJURY.

FAILED TO REVEAL

PROPERTY

2/7 by law to make a statement, that 1.81/82 he did in a declaration before 4.86 3/10 commissioner wilfully state there

The breakers, simply roar."

recent Intercollegiate rice A Poughkeepsie, averted feet three inches, and in steat

Let's bee, it's Just eight years. Harvard-Yale boat-race, 25.11 was no other property in respect 488 I bought a motor car. The only one man out of the 128% of the estate of Chan Sik To, when thing'e been driven obi lot'e sco, who stood less than six feat 18.15 there was other property of the couldn't guess how far. I've One would like to hear at th 22.14% face value of $10,000 in the Yichanged a lot of tyres, and Tea mony on the subject from tailors -10% Chung frm of 18 Coltaught painted hat a lot, but other things and shirt-makers 02.00 Road Central.

The fenders do the chimmy sakes you look 10 reare yourkot?" Salerizoman: That hat, madam when I'm drivin' down the street. Castomer: Then it won't do.. If I remember right there once When I took it off I should look were springs beneath the seat, 10 years older!

Sub-Inspector Fallon prosecnt 15.29/829

/ed nd Mr. W. B. Hind defended 28,5/18 The case was remanded for cish Wireless.": work, bail of $2,500 being allowed

are just the same in this old car do ATOPA

I've got