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KEROSENE ABOARD.

NO MONEY FOR MISSIONS.

JUNKS.

NOMINAL FINES IN THE

MARINE COURT.

At the Marine Court this morn- ing, before Commdr. . B. Newill, D.S.O., R.N., the adjourned case against Wong So and Wong Tai masters of cargo junks. of San On. charged respectively with carrying 849 and 600 tins of kero- sene in a place other than the Dangerous Goods Anchorage, was resumed. Mr. Loseby represented both accused.

The junks were anchored off the Shamshuipo Ferry Wharf with kerosene cargoes from Chin Wan: and Mr. Loseby explained to Hia Worship that the junks had been

HONGKONG POLICE

CHANGES.

INSPECTOR HUTCHINS IS INVALIDED OUT.

His many friends in Hongkong will regret to learn that Inspector Alfred, ("Biddy") Hutchina, who went on leave twelve months ago, the has been invalided out of the Police

U. S. CHRISTIANS' ATTITUDE TOWARDS CHINA.

FAILURE OF APPEAL.

Peking, Feb. 21. The gradual change in popular American attitude toward Force. China's alfairs from one. off Inspector Hutchins, who join- warm sympathy with "National-ed the Force on December 28th, Lam" to one of contemptuous in- 1911, was made Sub-Inspector on difference intély has been revend-August 8th, 1922, and recclyed ed through a disconcerting refusal promotion again almost immediate- to support the most conspicuously before proceeding on furlough American missionary institution about a year ago. He was due to in Peking. This stablishment return last month, but after the has been aggressively Pro-Nation- expiration of his leave he was engaged in this trade for many alist and at critical times has found medically unfit for further

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was accordingly years, They were alongside a number of junks, into which the made itself as objectionable as

In consequence of the vacancy cargo was being discharged, but the National Christian Council in superannuated from the Force.

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caused by Inspector Hutchins facts of the case. The craft were Christian College.

retirement, Sub-Inspector Phillips, approximately 500 yards south- Söme little time ago, the head of of the Kowloon City Police, west of the Dangerous Goods this hothed of "sympathethetic Station, has been promoted to In- Anchorage at Laichikok, but understanding" set uut confident-spector, while Acting Sub-Inspec- are well away from the sea wall, ly for America to raise large sumator Smith, of the Kowloon Traffic while there were no other vessels of money both for the endowment Department, has received con-

fund and a building fund.

firmation of his appointment as Sub-Inspector.

In the vicinity.

It was pointed out by Mr. Lose- After some months absence, a by that had the junks been another board meeting was called here, at 500 yards north west, they would which was read a report from the have been safe, but the area was chief, in which he confessed that, not defined by marks. When the in spite of his best efforts.he janks were moved by the police, found it impossible, "lo" raise Manager.

according to the nccuseds' state- nickel." ment, they were sent back to the same "area",

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The Chinese students of this establishment were as useful to

STALIN TAKES THE PLUNGE.

TO BE ABOLISHED.

The Soviet Government hus.

Mr. Loseby also pointed out the Ited agitators as any in Peking FOREIGN TRADE MONOPOLY that his clients were flying not during Feng Yo-hsiang's control only the dangerous goods dag, but of the capital and, when the anti-; also Lie International Signal foreign movement took an anti- T-II-E, indicating that intlam-Christian turn, some of the faculty mable goods were being discharg-blandly announced that the school, states a Central News message from Warsaw, made a momentous deci ed. There had been no attempt endowed for the sole proposesion, which amounts to a recenta- at evasion. Under the creum-far as the contributing American tion of one of the cardinal Bol- stances, he had no alternative but Churches were aware, of propagal-shevist doctrines as laid down by to plead guilty, but hoped that ing. Christianity, might have

to Lonio. His Worship would take into give up religious instruction to Within the next few days the consideration the points raised. satisfy the budding aspirations of committee in charge of the mono- His Worship remarked that the the students in which event they poly of foreign trade will be re junk masters had apparently been would be limited in their work organised. The State Monopoly doing their best, but they must as missionaries to "instruction of foreign tende will be abolished, learn where the Dangerous Goods through the example of their and privatá concerns will, it is Anchorage was. If they were Christian 'lives."

stated, he allowed to export and without knowledge, the Junk OMee

import goods, would supply it.. Under the cir- cumstances he would inflict nominal fine of $10.

OUR DAILY TALK ON HEALTH.

IMPORTANCE OF CARE OF

MOUTH.

a

The American Christian's pre

This decision means that Stalin, sent callous indifference to the fate of this mission may be trace faced with serious opposition ow lable to a wholesome understanding to the exile of Trotsky, and ing of the part it complacently other former leaders, has capitula- played in Karakhan's little upliftted to the "Nepmen" (the businces movement.

RUBBER CONTROL

PROBLEM.

(Continued from Paga 1.) ·

men who, under Lenin's new economic policy, were allowed to engage in private, trade within Russia) and the well-to-do. pea- sants.

Surrendered Principles. Lenin, although he allowed a certain amount of private enter prise in Russla Itself, would never agree to permit foreign trade to pass out of the control of the State..

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In the gradual specialization of medical science, the care of the mouth has been found to be of so to sixpence a pound, and stay at that level for twelve months. much importance as to demand a

One of Trotsky's bitterest com. special group of physicians who Every estate would then be pro- consider its defects primarily, ducing at full capacity in Bplaints against the dictatorship of Dr. L. L. Hartman of the School i desperate effort to make ends meet, Stalin was that it involved

of vital Communist of Dentistry of Columbia Univer-but no rubber woud go out of com- Burrender [xity has recently prepared a small mission. What would happen principles.. This was indignantly manual on the teeth and the would be that the richer companies denied by Stalin, but, faced by the mouth which discusses in ques- would eventually be able to buy serious fine cial position in which tion and answer form some of the the wenker ones for a mere song. Russia finds itself, the lack of cases which most disturb them all in favour of big amalgama-credit and the parlous sinte of mothers of growing children,

tions in order to reduce overhead industry and pommerce, Stalin has costs and so forth, but I do not apparently given way. believe in the method of squeezing The decision of the Soviet Gov the poor man out and then buy- ernment will be regarded by many. ques-ing him up for half the proper persons in Russia as a con-

Removing 'Stains.

One of the most prominent tions is how to remove green stains on the front of the teeth. price of his property. I am in- fession of the failure of Bolshe clined to think that one result of vism and an admission of the Dr. Hartman suested that the abolition of restriction would inevitability of private enterprise. Small piece of absorbent cotton bebe a remarkable increase in the wound on an aleator, barely moistened with tincture of iodine acreage of some of the prosperous companies whose directors are now and applied over the stained surgitating against the policy."

faces.

A paste is now. made by mois tening a little powdered pumice with water and they with an orangewood stick flattened at one end this pumice paste is rubbed over the topth surfaces until the stains are removed. Any paste remaining in the mouth may be removed with cotton dipped in a solution of boric acid.

Gum Boils. Gum boils in the mouth of the child are usually the result of in- feated teeth and demand dental attention, The "eriod between five and six years of age

is ca-

Modifications Proposed.

CANTON'S PROSCRIBED

UNIONS.

PETITION FOR REOPENING REFUSED.

"I do, however, favour certain modifications in the Stevenson scheme. With the development of reclaimed rubber the pivotal price. is too high, and I think it should be reduced to 1/6 or possibly More than two hundred of the lower still. I should also like to proscribed Labour Untona in Can- see true standard of production ton have appealed to Mr. Ma Chiu- arrived at and, if necessary, the chun, Labour Commissioner of the minimum release brought down to Canton Government, asking that fifty instead of sixty per cent. A the Unions be allowed to re-open. complete overhaul of the machinery Each of these Unions gave the would not be necessary to get a same reason-namely, that it is fair standard of production, and not Communistle and therefore the indeed I think that that was be-dissolution decree is unjust. Inx attained by the assessments

When the Commissioners of the

function

pecially important to the future made in 1926. I do not advocate Canton Political Council consider- health of the mouth, because at When we have reached a favour decided that at the present june- a permanent policy of restrictioned the matter on Friday, it was this time the first permanent position restrletfon should be ture it would be unwise to allow molars, the four most important withdrawn, but the machinery the labour Unions to teeth, make their auncarance, . -

During this perfed frequent should be retained and should again, as the anti-Communist cam- visits should be made to the den- come into force automatically anpaign is still not completely tist to make sure that these teeth certain things happening. Before eradicated in Kwangtungs

restriction is withdrawn "there are properly formed.

These four teeth come into posi- should be a release of a hundred tion and lock together so that they per cent, over a period of at least

two quartern,!! act as pillars to support the jaw. Since is their duty to keep the jaws in proper relationship to ench other while the temporary teeth are being substituted for the permanent ones, they affect the entire shape of the mouth and of the jaws.

The most common cause of dia- coloration of the teeth is decay. Other causes are décomposition of the pulp, bleeding, and the use of various filling materials that tend to oxidize and change their colour.

the opinion, that the market was Finally Mr. Campbell expressed unduly panicky, and that the pre- sent low prices were, quite warranted by the actual situation.

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HOW MUCH DO YOU KNOW?

THE "PRAGA” ARMS SHIPMENT.

(Continued from. Page 1.) evading it and we reached Chin- wanglao without trouble."

Reports that the Praga had en- countered a Nationalist boat and The following are the replies to was fired upon, were dented by the men. They stated, however, that to-day's questions:

or ret lead, forming the foundation of the

heavy stoel and cutlery, 7. January 7, 8,

1. Jules Verne, in "Twenty Thund one gunboat had mistaken a small Leagues Under the Bee found in tramp for the Praya and

had plement. 2. Twenty years unlulerrepted es stopped it. They know nothing of i Jaymant, 4, Hume. Abergenny, Caboon, ő, in) Houndstone, 1b) fennel, d. Callon, any firing. The Praga returned Two new travelling student-

bardward, woollen and wholeanti clothing, to Manila late on Wednesday aftor- ships, one, for painters and one

Perli; 27 days. 9. The right to purchase sportoon from Chinwangtao, with a for sculptors, are to be offered by find property within a stated time or at cargo of bricks consigned to the the City and Guilds of Londonated urice, 10. (a) Lord Byron, (b) 8

Phillip Sidney, (e) Allchsel Drayton, (a) wit. Pacific Commercial Company. She,, Institute for competition at the Ham Shakespeare. #1. The relative pronoun will leave carly on Monday morn South London

Technical Art "who has special form "whom for the ing for Saigon and will take back. School..

ollective case." 12. Abel was 'alain (by, liis brother Cals, .'

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