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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

TOTAL

DRY

FIRE EXTINGUISHER

CONTENTS NEVER DETERIORATE

TUESDAY, JUNE 5, 1928.

DAY BY DAY.

other big cities have fallen into the hands of the Nationalist Armics. Of the evil consequences of per

GOD HELP THE MAN WHO LOSES mitting. undisciplined troops to

FAITH IN MOTHERHOOD, IN GOOD- pour into conquered cities we have NESS, IN 11UMANITY, IN WOMAN- had grim ilustrations in the na-100-Thomas Phillips. tive city of Shanghai, in Nanking and in Tsinaniu,

Britain like the other Powers, has no concern with these changes

Mr. H. W. Ray returned from Shanghai by the 8.s. President Madison.

N

on

Both

AN AGILE BURGLAR ARRESTED,

DETECTIVE CHASES HIM TO

ROOF OF HOUSË,**

Sergeant Brittain said that while

The Very Idea!

Judge Snagge at Bow County

Speaking to the Royal Academy students of certain developments of modern art recently, Sir Frank Charges of larceny of clothing Dickace said: "As the old-fashion- from two different dwelling houses ed idea of beauty is associated with In Laich kok were preferred health, so that also must be shun- against a Chinese before Mr. Wned, and samples of disease in The P. and O. R.8. Khyber, from Schofield at the Kowloon Magis ample variety are paraded for the The defen-public eye." The dlacase-mongers in Chifia except insofar as they Singapore, is due here at midnight tracy this morning.

dant was alternatively charged must, however, be careful. There are artists whose life work it is to pro- may affect the safety of her na-on Thursday: "

with receiving stolen property.

duce the coloured illustrations for The defendant pleaded guilty banka on pathological subjecte. If tionals or their interests. Her

The Gorman steamer Wabasha policy has always been, and will will be docked at Taikoo for bot to the charges of larceny.

once these realists enter the arena continue to bo, one of strict tom-cleaning and overhaul

the young people who are trying on duty in the early hours of yes to be nasty will find themselves neutrality. It is no business of Thursday. hers who rules Peking, Nanking,

The health return for the past terday morning, a Chinese detec- hopelessly, outclassed."

one case each tive flashed his torch into a house Canion or any other city. But alio three daya aliows

in Laichikok Road which had been damaged by fire and saw the de- is vitally interested in seeing that of small-pox and typhoid.

fendant examining a quantity of Court: Is she a friend of yours? due protection is accorded to her were Chinese. nationals-a task which she must

The silk forwarded from here by clothing. On entering the pre-Woman: A friend! She is

Midland policeman; The prl-. herself undertake until such time the Empress of Russia on the 9th mises the defendunt ran out the neighbour.

York (St. back door and climbed a drain pipe

eondr took his boots off, and then as a Government comes into being May arrived in New

The detective followed but de- tried to kick the cell to pleces.

East Ham Woman: If my land- which is able and willing to assume John's Park) on the 1st June, hav-to the top of the house.

fendant descended by another the obligation of safeguarding the ing been 29 days in transit.

The meetings by Mr. J. S. drain pipe. A constable, who was lady will give up her public-house Young wife at Willesden: My husband gave me a week's notico The Nationalists now have their Flacks, at the Union Church Hall, on duty in the vicinity however, associates I will speak to her. to go and then turned me out. big opportunity. If they are able Hongkong, fixed to begin, to-day, saw the defendant and arrested

are postponed until to-morrow him.

Defendant's criminal record

Man in the King's Bench Divi- to show by deeds that they are (Wednesday) at 5.30 p.m.--Advt.

n lie. Mr. Justice alon: It is showed a sentence of six week's

Avory: Do not use that unplea- capable of giving the country what

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cording to your belief. it has so long incked-mely, re sponsible, unified authority-theysident Cleveland from Manila in-receiving stolen property.

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The

Hongkong Telegraph.

TUESDAY, JUNE 5, 1928

ANOTHER CHAPTER.

1

...

KING'S BIRTHDAY.

CORDIAL MESSAGE FROM MACAO.

name

His

The fortune-teller said to the young man-"It's useless to pro- tend that you have a long life be- fore you. This ace of clubs bumps you off early. At the age of thirty- nine you will die.

"And this small card," she con- tinued, "means that you'll marry at the age of thirty-eight and have sixteen children.""

snid the

if we wailed to realise that the issue is far from settled as yet Win the Nationalists and their

The following telegrams were allies put the highest interests of

The Hongkong interport tennis

"Sixteen children?" the State above personal ambitions and cricket teams returned by the exchanged yesterday, on the occa- And considerations? Or shall we Empress of Canada, Sir Petersion of H.M. the King's birthday young man. "But how can that be From Governor, Macao to Gov-when I'm to die a year later, at witness the old plotting and coun-Grain, Lady Ho Kni, Mr. R. E.

ernor, Hongkong.-instructed Por-thirty-nine?"

The fortune-teller smiled and ter-plotting, the clash of rival in-Lindsell, Mr. W. G. Goggin and

and this said, smoothly-"You'll marry a terests, and the emerging of a new Mr. E. D. Bush wore passengers by tuguese Consul greet Your Excel-

luncy in my the same boat.

Colony's on occasion your King's widow with fifteen children." and bigger crisis in China's affairs?

Leaping into the street from the Birthday expressing best wishes

The recent capture of a codfish These things are hard to determine. But in all sincerity we would fain second floor of 10, Ming Fong His Majesty's health and that of

marked "Furness Line," is only nn- hope that the events of the past Street, a Chinese woman was seri- Royal Family as well as prosperity containing a full-sized tablespoon,

ousiy injured, yesterday. The wo-

British nation.-Tamagnini. few days bespeak that better and man was on a visit to a friend at

From Governor, Hongkong to other example, of the remarkable Governor, Macao-I deeply ap-appelite and catholic tastes of this the Government Civil Hospital.

preciate the kindness of Your ostrich of the seas. Every fisher- After being in control of Peking brighter outlook for which we the time. She was taken to

AL' Is Britannië Majesty's Excellency's telegram of good man knows what a spoon-bait is; own behalf and but most of us would draw the for just about a year, Cheng To have all yearned so long.

Supreme Court, in Shanghai, -be-wishes on your Jin, like many before him, has

fore His Honour Sir Peter Grain, that of the Colony of Macno for line at a tablespoon, at any rate in deemed it advisable, to withdraw

Mr. Ernest Bertram Claude Reiner the health of His Majesty theme waters, it is evident that from the capital. But it is doulit-

Unlike the whale, the codfish has While it never fails to be amus uppeared and asked for a dissolu-King and the Royal Family and for the possibilities of table silver have

Mary the prosperity of the British yet to be explored, ful whether he will go into the ob

Reimer, naming Mr. P. Servanin as nation. I fully reciprocate Your

lines, and there is a case recorded. Your security which has been the let of ling, the politieni game Foochow ixtion of his, marriage

trust that under

in Bickerdyke's "Sea Fishing," in so many of his predecessors since now enjoying is one in which the co-respondent, A decree nisi was Excellency's good wishes and a throat constructed on generous

celleney's able guidance the establishment of the Republic. majority of China's local Govern-granted,

The Wong Hui-tong, formerly No. 1 Colony of Macdo may continue to which on being opened was found He still has a large Army which he ments are practised hands. has preserved intact, and, whatever story outlined by our correspon-"Boy" at the Cafe Parisien, was prosper, and that the tics of to contain a hare, doubtless washed his motives in withdrawing from dens clearly indicates, in the first yesterday fined $100 or six months friendship between Hongkong and down by some river into, the sea, together. almost savours of groed; but it a police raid during the early ever.

must have been a pleasant surpriso Peking may have been, he is ike-place, that as the result of the in gaol, for keeping a brothel, In Macao may bind these colonies and a seven-pound lobster. This for the man who landed a three- ly to find a far more congenial peace and quiet that has reigned hours of Sunday morning, seven Southern.

course meal. atmosphere in his old domain than there; the local adminstration has Portuguese and two European's dition to three girls, who admitted that which has latterly surround-been doing very well, thank you. were found on the premises, in ad- ed him. For the moment, he is The absence of trouble, of course, that they were there for immoral not a factor to be reckoned with attracted the attention of the Cen-purposes.

tral Government at Nanking, which in the general China situation, and

part of valour.

Foochow Force.

to

of

more firmly

CANTON EXPRESS

DERAILED.

NO-ONE INJURED IN THE

MISHAP."

Ex-

the

The cause of the derailment is

.

the Badminton Series, of a cod

the will tho

Winson Green Prison, Birming- ham, already given its prisoners first-class concerts, lectures, and

11 rondings, and now, Home Office approves, it provide 2 gymnasium, money for which is stated to have been already subscribed, in order that physical culture may be added One is not quite sure whether to its other attractions. this latest idea will meet with the approval of the old hands. There

Authorities are not careful they about physical drill, and if the

tuition positively unpopular. may end by rendering their insti-

..

•

St. Peter, hearing first knock us "Whac's there?"

First Voice"It'a me."

St. Peter, hearing second knock "Whae's there?"

Second Voice "It's me."

St. Peter, hearing a third knock

This morning's Harbour Office his future will probably be deter-immediately decides that reorgani-reports gave 13 arrivals and the

the mined by developments in

sation is necessary. Delegates are same number of departures, leny-

ing 04 vessels in harbour.

At a point about thirty-five miles eapital. Discretion for him, at the moment, appears to be the better sent to stimulate interest in Party which 24 were British, Tonnage |

affairs-they are quite sure the was fair, but the freight returns from Canton, the afternoon ex- finances of the place will stand it showed a slump, there being only press train to Kowloon yesterday four vessels with inward figures became dernited, but, fortunately, The outside world, however, to find on arrival that the open above the 1,000 ton mark and only no-one was injured. not likely to be so much concerned

arms, with which they thought to five through freights of appreci- with the future of Chang Two-line greeted, had breaches to them, able registry. The total of British na it is with the reactions caused and they have been taken on board cargo under both headings was not yet definitely known here, but is too much of the flavour of work

only slightly more than 5,000 tons, it is expected that the line will be by, his retirement from the centre

a gunboat and detained-for in-while the best, entries of the day blocked for a couple of days. interfere with the service, as ar- of active polltics. An entirely new

and German.

rangements are being made for chapter in China's affairs, unlike quiries? General Fang, the chair-were made by Japanese, American This will not, however, seriously on the transporting the passengers from any which have preceded it, has man of the Foochow administra- tion, conscientiously objects to be- opened.

And the question which ing reorganised, but also thinks President Clevelaavelling Nothe one train to another at the spot a group approaches the Golden gate,

After the accident, the passen~~ naturally suggests itself is whether it inexpedient to offend the Nan-include Mr. G. T. Larsen, a retir-where the derailment took place,

weathered Dutch merchant, with Mr: Lar-

on the down express were the latest developments will bring king Government. The

sen and son, on a pleasure trip, togers

up express, indicates a holiday and the cares the unification of China appreciably of his office are handed over to the United States; Mr. Ernest K. transferred to the nearer, or whether we are merely Mr. Ting Chiaowu, his second-in- Moy, a Chinese journalist rotura- those by the latter being able to

Third Volce "It is I.". at the beginning of a fresh era of command. Mr. Ting reflects a ing to the United States; Mr. Alex reach Canton by one of the local"Whac's there?"

St. Peter, cautiously-"Oh ye, new little, shakes his head and tenders M. Yazejy, connected with Messrs. trains sent to the scene of the der- complications, leading to

his resignation, an example follow-Mallouk Bros., Shanghai, return- ailment:

Officials from the British see-that yin o'thae teacher bodies--awa alignments and a perpetuation ofed by the remainder of Generaling to Europe on furlough; Mr. W. the chaos" which has been the lot Fang's underlings. They have no ayashi, of the M, B. K., going on of the railway are going up wi ye.".

to Japan; Mr. W. C. Taylor of this afternoon to ascertain the ex- of the country for the past two desire to cause annoyance, por do decades, There is at any rate some they wished to be annoyed; ono Messrs. Arnhold and Co., Canton, tent of the damage to the train

may be sure, therefore, that no for Shanglini; Mr. Walter H. John, and permanent way. gratification to be felt over the fact responsible authority will accept of the Asiatic Petroleum Company, The Singapore, returning home to the that the departure of Chang Tao-their retirement from office.

fact is, these Foochow lads of the United States on furlough; Mr. S. in has so far been unaccompanied old school are very loyal to Nan-Ellis, of the firm of Doge, Seymour

serious trouble by

in Peking while Nanking shows no and Co. returning to Shanghai. king. All now hinges on the particular interest in Foochow next move by the Nationalists affairs--and when honour has been satisfied by a show of resis and their allies. It is sincerely to tance; Nanking a emissaries will be trusted that there will be no be allowed to proceed with their effort made to take Peking by mill-task of collecting funds or reor- ganising the Kuomintang Party as tary force. Present" indications the case may be, while within a are that there will be a peaceful oc-month or two all will be as be cupation and that, before the com-fore. Nanking has acquired the

Lum Ka, a ricksha puller, was plete transfer is made, the good habit of expecting these trifling delays, and so, we presume, will offices of those left in charge will the new Nationalist Government arrested in Kowloon yesterday on a be utilised on a basis of co-opera- which is likely to be formed in charge of stealing $16 from the ting circumstance, the fact that he

n police report as a leading sea-had a sore foot, tion. The declared intention of Peking in the very near future, person of W. Miller, described in was too weak to do any other work the Nationalists to send only a few The Bridge of a Thousand Ages, a man, af H.M.S. Tamar,

famed sight in Fooehow, is a

The same police report, in tell-

RICKSHA PULLER'S

THEFT.

NOW IN HOSPITAL AS RESULT.

Ti

HAWKER HEAVILY

FINED.

MAN'S TENTHI APPEARANCE FOR SAME OFFENCE.

With nino convictions against him for hawking without a license, a Chinese appeared before Lt. Col. F. Eaves, D.S.0. this morning, to plead guilty to having repeated the offence the tenth time.

He also advanced as an extenua-

"I promised the lady I love best in the world that there would be no speeches from this stage," said Sir Gerald du Maurier after the recent presentation of "8.0.8." at the St. James's. Lady du Maurier amiled down at him from the stago box..

PRESIDENT BOAT IN

COLLISION.

FREIGHTER IS REPORTED SUNK.

Vineyard, Mass., June 1-The aleo Boston for Norfolk, Va., was in' of a strenuous nature. He

collision with the President Gar- freighter Kershaw bound from His Worship said defendant field eight miles east of here at. That being The Kershaw is.reported to have selected troops into the city at first youngster in swaddling clothes ing of tin occurrence which accom should have gone to the Hospital 1.30 a.m. to-day, fa renasuring, and if that policy is alongside such face-saving cuspanied the arrest, says that the authorities for help.

upon there should be'an/toms and Nanking will, meet itsprisoner is being detained at the his tenth conviction he would be been sunk. It is understood her strongest protagonist if it seeks to Kowloon Hospital at present, with fined $25 or, in default, be sentenced crew was saved but the Garfield can do nothing for men like you," reported any survivors were pick- avoidance of such untoward deve: disuade by other than a waiting | a, wound in the head caused in the to one month's imprisonment. "I reported that her lifeboats had not

led uphesociated Press, process of being arrested."

His Worship added. lopments as have occurred, when game.

acted