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neas men who offices are situato DAY BY DAYA In the main thoroughfares suffer daily distraction from the inces- anut noise set up by these motor---Cicero.

The Long Arm of Coincidence.- horns, and they plead in vain for the adoption of measures to lessen

It is impossible to praise. too In the Sixties of last century, some highly the violin recital given in men who wore cleaning out a drain an evil that is becoming almost

the Theatre Royal on Saturday In 'West Fen,' about 11⁄2 mile, from unbearable. Visitors to the Co-

night by M. Jacques Thibaud, for Ely, Cambs, found a finger ring, lony assert that Hongkong is one Co., of Sydney, Australia, who are It was of superlative excellence, which they took to my father, who was living about two miles further a most gratifyingly

west. He paid them the amount of the world's noisiest cities in well-known ice cream, manufac-There was

turers

large audience, including H. they required and cleaned the ring the Officer Administering the this respect, and we can well be- lieve it. Those who happen to be

The P, and O... Kashgar, from Government and Mrs. Southorn, which was of rich gold set with 10 "A short time after this ho was possessed of iran nerves may be-longkong, arrived at London on and so marked was the enthusiasm 12 lapis lazuli stones.

and appreciation shown at the at a dinner party at Ely wearing the come more or less inured to the the 16th June at 6 am.

conclusion of the programme, that ring. One of the company, with- a double encore had to be given out any warning, suddenly said, racket, but a day at the office or

Hongkong's lack of really You are wearing my ring. Your shop by the majority of business

suitable place for recitals of this ring? said my father. "Yes, he people is sufficient to test their

kind was again brought into replied, it's the ring I lost in "West emphasis. Passing tramcars and Fen" about 20 years ago, I was powers of endurance almost to the

motors caused much distraction, snipe shooting, and, in jumping the breaking point. It is, indeed, no The P. and O. 8.5. Rawalpindi, occasionally to the artiste as well drain with a pole, the ring slipped exaggeration to say that the con-which left Singapore yesterday at as the audience, this being part off my finger into the water. Ho fusion caused is so great that it 4.m., is due here at 6 am. on cularly upsetting during the two indicated the spot, which was ex-

Thursday,

items played with muted strings.actly where the ring was found. often becomes. Impossible to carry

Thibaud ranks as one of the Aly father handed him the ring, on an ordinary business conversa-

Mr. W. M. Milne, President of world's dozen leading violinists, and he refunded the amount paid to tim. If this is regarded as an the Milne Co., exporters and im- and those who heard him for the the finders." over-statement of the facts, wo porters, of Los Angeles, is at pre-first time on Saturday night were

with the Willesden woman: My husbånd. sent on a business trip to Hong- more than satisfied

threatening me with would suggest, to the sceptles that kong. He arrived by the Presi-brilliance of his playing. There keeps

was admiration, too, for his choice a razor. Magistrate. You should they spend ten minutes at the dent Pierce,

of one or two unusual works, give him a anfety one, corner of any busy street; that will

which provided a welcome relief Solicitor, at Bow County Court: Mr. and Mrs. F. A. B. Péters ar- from the somewhat hackneyed re- You do not like motor-cycles? - Wo» convince them of the truth of the

rived here by the President Pierce pertoires of most visiting violin-man: No. 1 look in the newspaper remark just pade.

from Manila, en route to theists. In this, category we would every morning to sea if my son has -- United States. Mr. Peters is place Coroll's La Folia'and Des-been killed.

East Ham husband: We can all Chairman and managing director planes Intrada, both 17th Cen

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The problem is admittedly not an easy one with which to deal, because the question of what is of the Petera American Dellency tury compositions, which were keep the other man's wife in order.

very finely interpreted.

Barrister, at Bow, County Court: unnecessary "looting" must na

The foundation of the pro- What is your present occupation? Mr. R. C. Morton, Director for turally be determined by circum- the Orient of the United States gramme was, of course, the Lalo Man: Answering your questions.

Magistrate, to a deserted wife at stances. We notice, however, in Shipping Board, arrived here from Symphony, which was magnificent-

Willesden: And only married six aboard the Presidently'done. The wonderful tone pro- KELLER KERN & Co., Ltd. | the Shanghai report to which we Manila

have referred that the traffic policePierce, He is meeting in Hong-duced, without any mannerisms months! You seem to have run on kong his daughter, who is return and usually without effort, was the rocks as soon as you left har

bour. most impressive, not only in this repeatedly admonish chauffeursing from the States.

Three boya were each fined 2s. 6d. work but throughout the whole for the needless use of horns. A

concert. The Rondo of Mozart at Highgate recently for sleighing little work along these lines in

According to a police report, was delightfully played whilst over the snow on March 12. a ricksha in the early hours of was the Pugnani. Prelude and this morning, in Queen Road East. Allegro.

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Thongkong Telegraph Hongking would not be amiss. public, motor car No. 223 ran into another really brilliant number

MONDAY JUNE 18. 1928

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The Washington Daily News has

Something might also be done by

announced that it proposes, hence- the police circulariaing owners and As a result, both ricksha coolie To fully ninety per cent. of the forth to "publish as new the sp drivers of motor vehicles on the and passenger had to be sent to audience, the Brahms Valse was prearance on duty of any so-called the Government Civil Hospital the piece de resistance. It is a dry member of the House of Re- subject. But in the more Bagrant suffering from minor injuries. haunting little trifle, and ng presentatives or the Senate in an cases, prosecutions should be

Brahms wrote it, it is supposed to obviously intoxicated condition."

The newspaper declared that its A Chinese "cat" burglar, who be inspired. Played most sym-decision had been made "to put an A SERIOUS NUISANCE. taken, on the common ground of

seen climbing up to the pathetically with muted strings, causing a nuisance. If Hongkong was

a Senator or second floor of No. 577 Reclama- the expected happened when it end to such hypocrisy." It added:

"The spectacle of is to be saved from becoming antion Street, Yaumais, attempted to "brought down the house," and of Representative under the influenco One of the problems gated by absolute Bedlam, serious notice make good his escape by jumping course it had to be repeated, of liquor, undertaking publicly to the increasing number of motor will have to be taken of this mat from the second floor verandah Leclair's Tambourin was a very discuss affairs of State is alway vehicles in city districta is the ter, especially as the number of into the street. He received seri-effective piece, as also was the disgusting, but when such Senator

ous injuries which neessitated his first of the encores at the con- noise caused by the use of layons motor vehicles using our streets removal to the Kowloon Hospital,clusion of the programme, whilst the second encore, the Liebenfreud of Krelsior, was immensely en and motor horns. Much of this is is becoming greater with every totally unnecessary, and the au-month that passes by,

A tribute in also due to M. thorities in numerous towns have

Janapoulos, the accompanist, who found it advisable to frame bye-

was really excellent.

lays aiming at a mitigation of the

Police Method,

Looking back on the recital; it

Passengers leaving for Europe joyed. on Saturday on the AA. Kitano Mara included Mr. E. J. Bell. Mr. and Mrs. CC. Savage, Mr. and Mrs. C.H. Tarrant, Mr. J.J. Butler, Mr. H.W.C. Simpson, Mr. C. Wardle, known Shanghai residents), Mr. and Mrs. A.D. Graves and Mr. FR. Phillips.

evil. In our Motoring Supplement feeling have been so quickly cused Mr. and Mrs. E.S, Wilkinson (well can be described as one of those

Only in Britain could publie on Saturday, we referred to a pro- on a matter of vital importance as posal, for 'dealing with this excenit unquestionably has by the full nublic enquiry instituted into the sive "tooting" in Manila, where circumstances in which Miss Irene matters have become so bad that Savidge was taken to Scotland. Yard interrogated by detectives. Con-

In the memory of all present. Mr.

rare treats which will linger lang Strok has once again placed Hong-

HONGKONG WEDDING AT HOME.

MR. M. P. CONCANNON AND MISS. D. M. LYON.

A wedding of considerable in

or Representative is one who con- sistenly votes for prohibition, the hypocrisy and rank abuso of special privilege make the spectacle' in- tolerable."

'Dr. Fraser-Harris suggests that soup should be taken in an ante- room, like the cocktail.

A Daniel come to judgment! Yes, A pundit new make bold to say That "gin and It's" before we

dine

In helping to digest are fine. But his suggestion re the soup I view as yet a greater scoop; Nay, not because I'm thrilled

know

That soup is peptagenie---no. The blessed thought that some

with whom

I dine would in on ante-room Take soup adds to my frugal

joys:

In that event I'd hear no noise!

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A boy left in the house alone with his father, was preparing to make the breakfast, and thought the easiest prepared meal would be boiled eggs.

run оn

kong in his debt. We shall anti- cipate with real delight the fare- A Chinese with three previous well concert which M., Thibaud is the introduction of a special Ordence was restored to all intents convictions, one dating as far back to give here on July 2nd, on his dinance is contemplated. Particu- and purposes by the immediacy as 1904, was sentenced to six weeks way to France, with the certain lar reference is made to the nuis-with which the Government acted, hard labour by Mr. W. Schofield, knowledge that there will again be and the finding of the Tribunal at the Kowloon Magistracy, this a large audience to hear this ance in the vicinity of hospitals. will, we think, be a matter of con- morning, for being in possession of genius with the violin, We notice also that Shanghai has siderable interest, rather than an-twenty pounds of coal in Hunghom we do not The defendant sald that a cook on Riety. Abroad, where been complaining, and that so doubt full publicity has been given, board a ship had given him the col great has been the unnoyance if chief wonder is not occasioned by but the man had already left the caused to patients of the Military the cause of the investigation, there Colony.

will still be puzzlement as to why Hospital by unthinking motorists the British can place reliance in á þ« Advance, booking for the dress that public appeals have been system which the Tribunal express- circle is now open at the Queen's ly seeks to serutinise. The reason Theatre for the great film "Sun- made in the Press by the Shanges in the statement by Mr. Norrise," which begins a run of five

The cgis were put on to boil~~~- hai Defence Force and the Muni-man Birkett, K. C., who represent days to-morrow. AB "Sunrise,"

and forgotten. The boy suddenly cipal Police for greater considera-ed the Police, that a-blow at the has been acclaimed as the pinnacle tion on the part of those motoring Police is a blow at the whole fabric of screen achievement, there is sure terest took place at St. Edward's remembered them, and made the re- of the State. The British Con- to be a big demand for seats, and Church, Golders Green, on Satur- mark that he was afraid they would In this particular locality. Obser- stitution is built round the prin- cinema-goers are advised to book day, April 14th, when Mr. Michael be hard.

"Never mind," said the father, ciple of the liberty of the subject.carly, especially for the evening Patrick Concannon of Clontarf, vations taken at a street junction The British system is that the performances. The picture will be Asmuns Hill, Hendon, and Liver- let the cold water tap close to the Hospital produced State is the servant of the sub-shown at the special Limes of 2.30, pool, son of Captain P. Concannon them."

and Mrs. Coneannan of Hendon, After a while he asked if they some startling statistics. One jest. If one were asked why the 6.00, 7.15 and 9.30.

inhabitants of those little islands in

was married to Miss Dorothy Mar. were cold. Chinese driven car "looted", no the North Sea are the most law-

guerite Lyon, daughter of Mr. and

"Yes," replied the boy. "Quite fewer than eleven times with a abidine in the world, the answer Twenty-four pounds of cocaine, Mrs. J. A. Lyon of Hongkong.

cold." piercing horn, there were several would be that the Police are so fair. the largest seizure of this drug The Rev. Charles Sims officiated, It is not difficult all things consi-made within recent years, were and Mr. Francis Hamblin was at others with ten to their credit, in- dered, to understand why the pub-discovered by revenue officers on the organ. cluding a foreign lady, whilat lie requiries the charges against the board the IIo Sang when the ves The bride looked very charming Police to be fully proved before sel arrived from China ports last in a medieval gown of Duchess many were in the seven and eight adverse judgment is passed, or that week: The drug was found in the satin with pearl and crystal em- class. It was noted, too, that not the organisation should be granted panel of a door leading to a boiler broidery, and a pearl and crystal

Some schoolboy howlers:- "Bacteria are a kind of chair for only were the drivers, of motor with a long record of previous con- therefore not used during the voy-way by her father and was at-

the same legal rights as a criminal which was under repair, and was cap with tulle veil. She was given invalida." cars at fault, but that a municipal victions. Sir William Horwood age, from Hongkong. No arrusis tended by Miss Jessie Tulle of tubs to the heart, and there detain- "The blood is taken by means of ambulance and an Electricity De-stoutly defended the Police system, were made. The total value of Edinburgh us bridesmaid, who

pointing out that it has stood the the seizure, if the cocaine proves wore a dainty dress of mauve and ed."

"A focus is a thing like a mush- grey shot taffeta silk. The bride room.' carried a bouquet of lilies, and the "Pig-iron is what they make tho This evil is, unfortunately, one

bridesmaid's bouquet was of anc-nose rings for plya of."

The with which Hongkong is only too satisfied that even if it proved that The F.M.S. Government has re-

mones and white heather.

"The heart is over the ribs in the well acquainted. It may not be so led, confidence in the Police has not Clayton, acting Adviser, Kelantan, by Mr. E. D. Sour,

a particular case has been mishand-ceived a telegram from Mr. T. W. duties of hest man were discharged midst of the borax."

"A vacuum is nothing shut up in marked in the vicinity of our hos-been shattered. That there has stating that Mr. R. G. B. Farrer. A reception was held at the box." pitals as it is in other districts, been a fundamental change in the Assistant District Officer, Pasir Brent Bridge Hotel, where Mr. and

"An optimist is the man that at- your eyes, while a mainly because most of these in-titude towards citizenship, will not Puteh, died, recently from injuries Mrs. Lyon, parents of the bride, tends to

received as a result of an explo entertained many guests, among pessimist is the man that attends to alitutions are off the beaten track, readily be believed.

sión while he was engaged in light-whom were Captain and Mrs. R. P.your feet." None the less, we have more than

ing crackers. The deceased was Concannon, Mr. E. M. J. and Mr. once heard complaints from hos-

30 years of age, and was appoint-William Concannon, Mr. Jack

test of a hundred years, but that

partment vehicle figured among the principal offenders,

is a matter which will be dealt to be in a refined condition, is

about $4,000, with fully by the Tribunal. For the moment, it is sufficient to feel

conduct of the State and its at-

the arrivals and Chinese the

"Well, take them back to the grocer you got them from and tell him you made a mistake when you bought them, and that your father wanted duck eggs.",

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This morning's Harbour Office ed a cadet in March, 1920. He Lyon, Mr. and Mrs. Grimes, Mr. ley, Miss Bunty Tullo, Mr. Arthur pital patients, particularly those reports gave 18 arrivals and nine hold various posts in Kuala Lum-Ted Soar, Miss Grimes, Mr. and Smith, Mr. F. N. Young, Major who have happened to be inmates departures, with British best of pur, Seremban, and Singapore, his Mrs. Muir, Mrs. Kenneth, The Rev. R. T. Keenan, M.C., Mrs. Gadd,

Miss Miss Bubb, Mr F. Hambliu. of the French Hospital at Cause-higher, number of departures. mere recent appointments having Basil G. Bouchier M. A

Many beautiful presents from way Bay during the winter season, Tonnage showed a decided in included those of acting Second Leroy, Mr. Arthur Prince, Mr. and

crease, but inward freights were District Officer, Larut, acting Mrs. Monty Hill, Mr. Angus Burns, friends in England, Scotland, and when crowds make their way by generally low, the British wiri A.DO., Kamper, acting A.D.O., Major G. E. Magar M.C., Lt. Col. Hongkong, testified to the esteem motor-car or by foot to and from under both headings being less Bruas, and A.D.O., Poair Puteh, Ainalic Williams, M.C., and Mrs. in which the bride and bridegroom Sookunpoo Valley. It is, however, than 10,000 tons. High through He was a very promising member Williams, Mr. Ralph Williams, are held by their friends.

Mr. and Mrs. M. P. Concannon returns were registered by French of the Service, and his tragic and Mrs. and Mias Garrod, Mr. and in the beart, of the city that the vessels, with more than 9,000 tons untimely death will be deeply re- Mra, Herace, Mr. and Mrs. Thomp left during the afternoon for Vent- nubance is most marked. Busi-ench.

gretted.

son, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Lang-nor, for the honeymoon.