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DEATH.

The Telegraph.

FRIDAY, JANUARY, 21 1027.

FRIDAY, JANUARY 21, 1927.

mere-

DAY BY DAY.

THE FRIENDS THOU HAST, AND THEIR ADOPTION TRIED, GRAPPLE THEM TO THY HEART WITH HOOKS

OF STEEL-Shakespeare.

Mr. A. el Arculi is to distribute the prizes at the Indian School at 11.30 a.m. on Thursday next.

THE CHINA JOURNAL,

SPECIAL DECEMBER ISSUE.

To those already familiar with ita pages the China Journal needs no introduction or commendation.

The Very Idea!

railway platform and the sun was The scene was a tiny wayside going down behind the distant hills. ' It was a glorious sight. tending passenger was chatting. An In- with one of the porters.

hills with gold," said the poetic "Fino sight, the sun tipping the passenger.

A Chinese case of typhoid fever The speelal December issue just was notified yesterday.

off the press is a book in itself, with four handsome-colour plates and over, fifty other illustrations. There are reproductions of two water colour studies by Elizabeth

"Yes," retorted the porter, "and Otis Dunn of Shanghai, who is now to think that there was a time when the foremost interprotor of Chiness I was often as lucky as the hills." child iffe, and two reproductions of oil paintings by Mary A. Mulij-

Foor m14m kin, an artist who also makes her

and dad, just couldn't sleep, home in China, and who has done

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The Standard Oil Company has issued a most attractive Chinese calendar, copies of which have been kindly sent to us.

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Money and jewellery to the ex-much to record the richness tent of $47 were stolun from Mr. and beauty of Chinese' colour. Rudy's residence at No. 1B. Banooed architecture. In addition to Buildings, Hankow Road, Kowloon, the coloured plates there is a yesterday.

clover black and white study by Mstislaw Stchirovsky.

A Chinese, who returned before

done by mission organisations among the poor and needful of his country. But there must be a sub-stratum of intense intolerance in the average Chinese, and it is upon this that the present-day agitator la so dangerously playing,

When our friends the Nation alists plead for the abolision of treaties which they class 05 "inequal" they appear to be | wholly unmindful of the very un- equal treatment which inoffen- give and well-meaning mie stonaries periodically havo suffer Equality is not In political abstraction, It is something which has to be accorded in the everyday contacts of life, and we can imagine nothing more unequal and grossly unjust than assaulting and terrorising peaecful missionaries by ingiting through lying fabrications, irre ponsible mobs to loot and destroy mission property; It may be that somewhere n all this turmo3 there is spark of genuine nationalism that there art thoughtful Chinese

men and women who do feel that the 'time

A man who had worked at the has come for the revision of old-Naval Yard for seven years, was given the option of a fine of $25 time trenties and restrictions when charged before Mr. R. E. but there la no discernment of Lindsell this morning with the aught elsa than frrational hatreds theft of a brass padlock. from the

a most of the incidents and de- monstrations that look as though they might precipitate China into an armed conflict with some of the nations of the West. In all of the Western nations there are many men and women of liberal thought and native goodwill who'

The table of contents lists a wide

Mr.

the expiration of his term of range of subjects and there is nine months by Mr. R. E. Lindell banishment, was sent to prison for sunothley. for every tastu. at the Central Police Court to-day. Appearing before Mr. T. W. Ainsworth on charges arising out of the armed robbery committed at No. 12, Pitt Street on Tuesday, two men and one woman were to day remanded for one' week.

Yard,

Arthur de C. Sowerby in his time ly opening article takes stock of present conditions in China, and, while he paints a somewhat gloomy picture, he leaves the reader with a feeling of hope for China's future. His message Chinese people will be echoed by all of China's, friends.

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A howl upset them so. They thought it was the baby,

but 'Twas just the radio.

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Yellow hunting shirts, such as gentlemen farmers wore during the 17th Century, are the big event of the present English hunting season.

dust ancfont boxes of the now re- vived style to meet the demand, are thanking the Prince of Wales for the opportunity to unload what they had thought to be obsolete atyles.

London shop keepers, who had to

Ever since the prince appeared at the Royal Prince Hunt from Melton Mowbray in one of the skin-

had continual streams fitting garments, shopkeepers have of the Prince's fashion followers demand-

A parallel straight lines. Is one that when produced to meet itself does not meet.

The name of Cesares; she was above suspicion.

Among the special articles is Mr. George Kin Leung's delightful de- scription of the West Lake rexioning "yellow shirts! of Hangchow, Mr. K. C. Wong. has contributed a paper of great More schoolboy howlers:- historical interest entitled "The

Gravity was invented by Izenk Court Robe and Diadom of the An-Walton. It is chiefly noticeable in right Emperor' of China," with the autumn, when the apples are illustrations from his own wonder- falling from the trees. From the Asiatic Petroleumful collection of jades, The Company we have received, some Folitient Ideas of the Li Ki," by copies of their Chinese calendar, Dr. Leonard S. Hsu, of Yenching which is extremely, artistic and University, defines and describes effective in style and bears the Li Ki, or Record of Rites, and characteristically Chinese study in gives a clear and detailed explana- tion of, the significance and ap colours.

plication of the doctrine of Li, the political economy of China, front the time it was first propounded." Mr. Manfred Voight believes firmly in the necessity of cultivat Court: I provided two pounds for Man, at Westminister County my father to pay him, and then the an interesting article, "Diatoms of defendant stood the whole company the Dinner Table," in which he drink. Judge Recve: That describes the fascinating studies seems to be the one and only satis- open to the possessor of a micros-factory feature of the transaction. cope. Of special scientific inter-

Sir James Jamieson, K.M.G., H. BM Consul General, made his first appearence at a public meet- ing in Tientsin on January 12, when he presided at the annual meeting of tho Overseas Lengte Tientsin branch.

Derbyshire woman: He insulted me by his "broadcasting tone of voice.

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est is Dr. Chenfu' F. Wu's paper, Allmony has been made payable "Two New Species of Stoneflies by either man or woman and ille from Nanking."

gitimate childbirth totally abolish- Renders in search of a thrill willed, in a new marriage law adopt get it in Mr. de Franck's brisk anded at this year'a session of the Cen- exciting account of a tiger hunt in tral Executive Committee of the Manchuria.

State of Russia, constituting the There are many other, good most novel and radical coda. of things.

family relations in force anywhere. in the civilized "world.

In a collision with the steamer DE SOUZAA 76, Sinza Road, are anxious to further the develop-Lee Chup, which occurred. off the breakwater at Yaumati yesterday, Shanghai, this morning, Carment of China--mental, political trading junk No. 8546 was dama los Engenio Maria de Souza, and moral-but who will most ged to the extent of $1,000, according an avocation and he has written tate of Hongkong and Shang-assuredly" hesitate to

supporting to a report made to the police hai Banking Corporation, in his 22nd year. By Cable. pleas which come from a party by the master.

which fosters the canker of hate. and enmity in order to trade upon it. There is first-hand testimony by dispossessed missionaries that the students of Foochow were directly responsible for the anti- mission outrages which were

Intending exhibitors at the Hor committed there last week, urticultural Society's annual show we have had plenty of prior evi-will be interested to learn that dence from Canton,

the Committee "suggests March Hankow,

10th as the date thereof. The Shanghai and elsewhere that ata-annual meeting of the Society is dent bodies fail to understand that being held on February 8th. excessive conduct is the reverse of beneficial to their cause and only besmirches the name of China throughout the other civilised na- tions of the world:

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MOB EXCESSES.

The Surtaxes.

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The annual Speech Day of the Ying Wa Chris' School, London Mission, will be held this evening nt 5.30 in the auditorium of tho Chinese Y.M.C.A.in Bridges Street, Mr. J. R. Wodd has kindly consent ed to distribute the certificates.

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Y. M. C. A. DEBATE.

"BANGLED, BINGLED AND BUNGLED."

Alimony in Russia, now works both. ways. Either party to a divorce may be required to pay alimony for aupport of the other. But the duration of alimony pay- Imants has also been cut 'down. In chars of absolute, divorce, 'it can only continue for six months. In cases of separation without divorce, '

The Y.M.C.A. Literary and Debating Society displayed in unit can go only for a year. expected knowledge of the fair- sex when, last night, they debated'

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The death has taken place at the "Should Women Choose Profes-opinions of the merits and the One hears muny and various Victoria Hospital in Tientsin, of sional Careers?" "A most interest-mysteries of the haggis. Mr. A. H. Jaques, at the age ofing and humourous argument end-

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of the follow:

An amusing ineldont of a new-

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The hurried flight for their lives of the Catholic missionaries from Foochow is a type of incident all too frequent in these days of stress and turmoil in China, and affords yet another striking commentary on the mental instability and lack of decorum characteristic of Chin- ese mobs when roused by agita,| tors. In no other country in the world claiming to be civilised could there have happened the very

Judging from news coming to 65. The cause of death was hearted in a majority verdict of ton in comer to the joys of the haggis, many serious incidents which have hand, there is to be a general im-fiture ffollowing enteritis. Mr. favour of the affirmative, which cames from the South. been occurring of late all over position of what are known as the Jaques was one of the oldest re was led by Mr. E. R. Price.

A certain larly in London de- China-incidents in which men Washington surtaxes in most parts sidents of the part, first appearing Mr. J. B. Trevor seconded theclared it was quite nice, but she of China, for, apart from the Pek-in Tientsin in the 90's, ax's travel-motion for the uffirmative, Mr. P. liked her own milk puddings bet- and women who are devotinging announcements, it has been in-ler for Hall and Hoitz.

Sands led the opposition, support-ter. It transpired she had taken it their lives to religious and charl-timated that the imposts are to

ed by Mr. Howell." table work have been imperilled, come into operation in Yunnan An unfortunate accident befell

after meat, with milk and sugar! Some of the "right" sayings abused, robbed and even ejected, and other parts of the country as Mr. J. Carr, overseer

The enthusiasm of Londoners for well. A situation of the utmost PW.D., when he was carrying I have even heard it said that tea has been somewhat dampened all in the cause of an alleged importance thus arises, for it put search duties with the Kow the account of the Creation proves by a medical pronouncement that "nationalism.". From far Chung-eeems clear that the Customs au-loon Flying Squad at Hunyhóm that woman is only a side issue. too much hot tea leads to inflamma-

thorities do not intend to co-last night. It appears a Chinese king down the Yangisze river to operate in the collection of these endeavoured to evade search, and that man endeavours to get most Thousands of Britishers suffer Some people appear to imaginetion of the stomach and to neuritis. the coast and in many Provinces taxes, whilst it has been stated away. He was chased by out of life, while woman en- the latter complaint bat up to now and cities of the interior there has, that both Japan and the United Mr. Carr, who tripped over a ditch deavours to get most out of man,

they bave blamed it an, the weather At Cambridge an undergraduate rather than on tea. of late, spread an anti-Christian States are against unconditional and fell, dislocating his elbow.

imposition. When Britain recent Mr. Carr was taken to the. Kow-in a debate said that modern and anti-foreign hatred which isly made a proposal to this latter loon Hospital,

woman, with her arms bangled, her the product of ignorant prejudices effect; objections arise from many

hair bingled and her face bungled, plus inculented enmity by half-quarters, and now that the Chin- A fishing junk from Pingchau, looked like nothing on earth.

ese authorities in many places in the Shataukok district, was know of many ladies in Hongkong! baked student politicians. The.

are taking the matter

into pirated whilst sailing to Shekingau who don't bangle, bingle or very class of person who could their own hands it will be inter on the 17th instant. Seven or bungle.

Parks best help China emerge from thecating to see what developments eight men, armed with rifles and From the self-reliant. capable, Brussels

One of the points that small arme, boarded her from a almost armour-plated young lady Amsterdam dark isolations of the past-the the Nationalists made when the large junk and took her to Talung-of to-day, apare us,

Copenhagen medical mis British proposal was first put for-wan, where the master and his Lot's wife went in for a corner Vietha sionaries whose one object is toward was that the levying of these men were released. The Hong-In salt. If she had won out, where Helsingfors

Lisbon de good and further the influence surtaxes would have the effect of kong police received a report of would old Cerebos be to-day?

placing much money in the hands the affair on the return of the Somo pessimists say that the of the Christian church-is the of their military rivals. Britain, victims to the Colony yesterday. time will come when man-Has to class that is being persecuted and however, could not be expected to take account of that argument, ag hounded and falsely branded na her policy has never been to take kong University Medical Associa should we not put them out to Bockho Under the auspices of the Hong.trophe cannot be averted, then why Genova evil. Whatever might be a man's sides in China's internal wars, and on the local agouts of the China business to keep us in comparative Stockham religious belief, whether he be the circumstance quoted was due Export, Import and Bank Co. will comfort in our decline?' Moslem, Hindu, Christian, Budd-to causes over which she had no the lecture hall of the School of present a special eticatife film in Controls: The strange part of the Anatomy at 6p.m. this evening Nationalists complaint was that, The film wil include the chemical

The following vesels are expect Hongkong there ought to be a realisation of whilst they objected to others im-treatment of the deep layers of the ed to be in wireless communice Silver (anos)

Posing the surtaxes, they reserved alcin, the Hon spoolfie protain tion with Hongkong to-day-Pre-Silver (forward) the right for themselves to put therapy with Aclan, adhesive plas-aldent Madison, President Florce, them into force. Of course, the ter bandages and the dent demon Alexander Kielland, Crescenta, vice to these, who are in need, and whole question is one which (a trick film). These educational Cremer, Peleus, Buccinum, Mayaya, The youth annual general moct. for this reason one would imagine should only be decided by negotia-ime were produced at the Univor Saleung, Newchang, Hatching ing of the Queen's College Old Boy's that even the most Ignorant tion and tariff revision through the General Hospital, Hamburg and Carinthin, Doli Maru, Tenyo Mari, place on Thursday, January 27, at aity Hospital, Hamburg, the Delta, Kashgar Hufchow, Rufur, Association is advertised to take. proper channels, But seemingly Prof. Dr. P.G. Una's Hospital, Chinese coolle would know of bis the Chinese are bent on going their Local doctors are specially invited Mishima Maru, Dolins, Glenogle 5.30 p.m., in the Queen's College own observation the good that is own way.

educational and

hist, or follower of Confucius,

the good that is bound to emanate

from devoted and altruistic ser-

engue.

to attend

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