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MONDAY, JULY 23, 1928.

DAY BY DAY.

THERE DWELLETH IN THE SINLESS-

THAT VICE MAY NOT ENDURE—Mr8, Embury..

YOUTH AND AGE.

THIS MORNING'S MARINĖĮ

COURT CASES,

The Very Idea!

Having bocome despondent oT- At the Marlie Court this morning to ill-health, Otto. Welke, a There was a clean bill of healthing, before. Commdr. J. B. Nowill, resident of Chicago, ehoso a novel D.SO., RN, the spectacle of manner of ending his misery, He in the Colony over the week-end.

extremo youth and age was pro-killed himself in a home-made sented in a caso in which two electric chair, females, the one 80 years of age and While his family was' absent the other only 14; were charged from homo ho placed a dining- with loitering in their boats within room chair in the bath-room,

the inveterato enemy, is to be falso to the ideals which animated the early plonoors of the Labour movement, they declared. Unfor-NESS OF YOUTH A SWEET REBUKE tunately, this sort of nonsense makes some appeal to certain types of workers, but, as a writer has so aptly put it, In commenting on the manifesto, the fundamental fact about industry is that it is essentially a co-operativo process, and it follows inexorably that áll the quarrels and all the cleavages of interests between the partners in that process are relatively superficial to that fundamental fact. It is true, however, that there is an intellectual perversity which Icada perdons of

El

The P. and Q. 8.8. Ranpura, from IIongkong, arrived at Marseilles on 21st July at 6.30 a.m.

The

A Harbour Oflice notice states 100 yards of the wall of the fastened pieces of metal to the that Tsim Sha Tsui Pier, Kowloon,Naval Dockyard,-without-permisarma,-and-placed a silver plate on

sion. The arrest was made by the seat. In order to gunrd- is reopened to the public.

Crown Sergeant Charman, of the [against_failure he fixed an extra Naval Yard Police, and the pro-heavy fuso in the control box in secution was by the Water Police. the basement, and flosdad the

Both pleaded guilty, “

bathroom floor to make sure of The old lady stated that she had good contact. no relatives and had been in

Undressing himself, Welka sat Hongkong for 60 years. She ap. on the silver plate and pushed a for the purpose of begging, as she ket. He was dead when the mem- proached the ships at the sea wall finger Into the electric-ilght soc-

bora of his family found him.

motor vessel Malayan Prince, from New York, sailed from Shanghal 20th Instant afternoon and is expected to arrive here on the 23rd instant at daylight.

The motor Vessel Malayan

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silly-clever type, on the one hand, Prince, which sailed from Now HAS NO EQUAL to shut out of mind fundamental York on the 11th ult., arrived at facts like these, and, on the other, Hongkong to-day via Japan pofts and Shanghai, having taken forty- to rear vast philosophical struc-two daya on the voyage from port turos on the basis of a. Beral to port. |aceoptance of rhetorical phrases which are legitimate enough when used merely for rhetorical pur- posca. The trouble with Mr. Cook, CONTENTS NEVER DETERIORATE Mr. Maxton and their like is that they have no saving sanities at the back of their minds; they take

LABORATOIRE D'ELECTRICITY-PARIS

NO PERIODIC REFILLING

NON-CONDUCTOR

of ELECTRICITY

RELIABLE, EFFICIENT, EFFECTIVE. the current phrases about fighting

Types for Mistor Cara, & Kie.

15/14 CONNAUGHT Roan, G.

· Hongkong Eelegraph.

At the Kowloon Magistracy this morning, Mr W. Scholleld directed that the conduct of a Chiness constable, who walked into the! Court wearing his hat, be brought to the notice of "the Deputy Superintendent Kowloon.

ut Police

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for

The 8. Kiungehow, with 207 deck passengers from Bangkok and Hoihow, reports the death of one male from beri-beri on July 16, the body being buried at sen. The .. Lyemun, with 411 deck passengers. from Saigon, reports the birth of a female child at midnight on July 21.

capitalism with a naive and awful seriousness, and they recognise no limits to the class warfare which KELLER KERN & Co., Ltd dominates their whole view of life, It is evident, however, that the challenge of the extremists to the During the hearing of hawkers' movement aiming at industrial co-summonses this morning, three operation is proving a complete Chinese pleaded guilty, before Ma- jor C. Wilson, to uttering crles failure. The fundamental fact of in, Wyndham Street on Saturday, the co-operative nature of indus-and cack was fined $1. Of the try is proving on strong for them, three defendants, two were tinkers And the third was described as a And the happiest development in dyer. the situation is that the Labour Party's parliamentary and trade union leaders have the right con- ception of the position. So long as moderation and snuity dominate those in whose hands the destinjes of the Labour Party lay, we need have no fear for the future of of the times in the British labour British politics or industry. movement is that not only have Its political fenders been tending latterly towards

MONDAY, JULY 23. 1923

LABOUR EXTREMISTS REBUFFED.

One of the most gratifying sīgus

policy

of

When the ence against Leslie E. Haynes, for dangerous driving of a mutny-car, was called at the Kow- in Magistracy on Saturday, the defendant was absent. The Clerk of the Magistracy Informed Mr. (Schofield that he understood Mr. us had made an application in

another Court for a warrant on a more serious charge. The case was adjourned sine die.

About Hong Kong.

Do you know that--

The first pubile meeting held in the Colony took place at the résidence of a Britisher?

This was In October, 1844, and the meeting place was the house of Mr. A. Carter. Tho object was to protest against' n proposal to establish a Registry of all inhabitants of the Colony, irrespective of nationality. Under the scheme, all residents would have to appear once a year

before the Registrar general and answer ques- tions us to parentage, age income, etc., and would be Hable for deportation If the answers were unsatisfne-

Lory.

A few days later, there was 2- universal suspension of Chinese labour, and in two days no Tower than 3,000 Chinese left the Colony,

Later, a deputation from the Europeai community presented a petition to the Governor (Sir Jolin Davis), signed by 107 people. There was another publie meeting subsequently, and eventually the Ordinance applying the scheme was very materially amended.

MÁRKALARINI

hid had no food for a long time. She had a few passengers and war scarcely able to row her boat and pleaded for. mercy.

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It is announced that the standard time for muking movca in chicas matches is to be extended from 20 to 18 maves per hour.

Rejoice, my friends, with me, For freedom newly won- A triumph that shall see

An onward, march begun, Towards a gaol which, galned,

shall bless

All deyotecs of Chess. Our time for moves, too long Has been,,dlas, too short, For speed inflicts a wrong In legal phrase, a tori), On all who recognise

ought

we

To have more time for

thought.

The Twenty moves per hour

Have now become eighteen, And what is in our power,

Will be employed, I ween, To bring that all-too-rapid

rate

Without delay, to eight...

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"Crash The window splintered' under the impact of the hard- kicked ball.

The smal boy who had done the deed regarded his handiwork with round eyes, and Anally deckled to own up about it.

"Very sorry," he said to the occupant of the house, "but I've broken your window. Please give me my ball, and I'll fetch my father round to mend the win- dów."

holder.

J. Smith, # 36-years-old school- hoy, was arrested. In Carnarvon

A man arrived shortly and nut in a new pane. "That'll be two- Road, Kowloon on Saturday night for riding a bicycle without a pro- that she had held a sampan lleence

The youthful defendant stated and-six," he Informed the house perly trimmed light. The Jad Schofield at the Kowloon cuse, Magistracy this morning to answer a charge of breach of the traffic regulations and his ball of $5 was estreated,

- Regarding Shroffs. moderation, but the lead thus It has been suggested to as given has been followed in Trade, that the time has come for the in-failed to appear before Mr. W. for four years, but offered no ex- Union efreles. It is true that invoking of offlelal interest in local the Lancashire cotton dispute there has been a regrettable tendency to keep up the feud between Capital

and Labour-a circumstanco · for

shroffs and their securities. We have locked in vain for any Hong kong regulations dealing with the

matter, and are led to believe that

His Worship warned the old lady that she was not allowed to beg in that vicinity, and if she appeared agnin her licence would be forfeited. Both accused were fined $5, with fire hydrant. in Tai Kok Tsui, a

For wasting the water from the usual alternative. Chinese was this morning fined $5

Two masters, charged with lying

"But," protested the other, "the boy said you were his father."

"Eh!" and the ginzler, "Ha told me you were his mother!"

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Court: I want to pay the lot. Debtor at West London County

You ought to be photographed. Judge Sturges: Good gracious! by Mr. W. Schofield at the Kow-inshore, pleaded guilty and stated Solicitor at Feltham, to a man certainly loan Magistracy. The defendant that although they had been in local

apart from the fact that accidents

alive.

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none exist. Whether or not this which we cannot help thinking that is strictly true, a practice appears bath sides are to blame-but, to have grown up in the Colony, generally speaking, the spirit of which permits, or sweet reasonableness can be said appears to permit, the mingling of was stated to have lifted the lever waters for several years, they did living in a shed: Do you use can- to be extending in industrial funds held against the good faith water out with a scoop. His Wor- with the usual alternative, was in don't phone I have had the in the hydrant and was taking the not know the law. A fine of $10,dles in this shedan: You

electric light put in, do you? elreles. The good work being and honesty of an employee, with ship was informed that presumably ficted in each case.

the ordinary finances of his em-

Man, in a letter to the Grays certain repairs were going on in done by the "Mond" Conference ployers often enough to the extent the district and that the water had

No Room.

Bench: I hope you can decipher my writing ns 1 am very deaf, can be cited as proof of this fact, that it is used in the business of been turned off.

Four junk people were charged Man, at Willesden: He hit me whilst on the railways the con- the company. Normally, the esla-

with mooring their craft inside the versations Initiated by Sir Josephtem works out correctly in the end, member of the foreign community pleading inity, stated that therefore be smashed in my front Mr. H. G. Yzelman, the oldest Yaumati Typhoon Shelter, and, under the banister rail; and once Stamp, the well-known economist, the bigger firma make adequate of 90. Born in Riow on June 21, down, they having been instructed men looked dangerous, but I rush- while indoubtedly the majority of in Singapore, has died at the are was no room near the M.B.K. Go- Nottingham witness: Both wo- ure hearing fruit to such an extent, provision for the safe custody of 1888, of an old Dutch family, Mr. by their employers to get na close ed between them, and I am still that suggestions made by the rail-such money held as security. The yzelnian spent the greater part of as possible.

road however is left open to abuse, his life in Singapore and Johore His Worship informed them that waymen for the more eficient

Willesden man: There was running of the railways are being happen in the best regulated Bahru, and was a master in vari. if there was no room, they should fight, because I had no chance. acted upon.

families; a strike or boycott, and ous schools. He was on the staff anchor outside, and inflicted fines When I squared up he fell down. an apparently sound firm may go of Ralles Institution about 60 of 85 in each cause.

ago, together with his Several of the big labour organi- to the wall. If it so happens that ears

Steamer Obstructed. brother.

A remarkable incident concern- sations, including the National the unfortunate firm is one which,

To the charge of making fust tding a man given up as "hopeless," Union of Railwaymen and the what we understand is a general in all good faith, has followed

The Harbour Office reports for the .. Kiungchow while that following an accident, who has. Miners' Federation, have emphati-custom, the shroff's security has the week-end gave 32 arrivals and vessel was ander way, seven junk now almost recovered, is reported

from Ourfin. eally endorsed the peace-in-indus-disappeared as irretrievably as the the same number of departures, of people pleaded not guilty.

Police evidence was to the effect ordinary capital, and the shroff which 15 and 11 respectively were

The man-Patrick M'Menemy, try movement of which the "Mond" may find himself in the extra- British, leaving 62 vessels in har-that while the s.3. Kiungchow was Wishaw who was a regular at Conference is such an outstanding ordinary position of Luking his hour, British 23. The figures for proceeding from quarantine to her tender at Carfin Grotto, met with example, and it is evident from this place among the creditors of his this morning were 15 arrivals and busy, about 16 sampans and junks weighing 2315 fell from a height A serious accident. A pulley, former employers, happy, perhaps, 11 departures, British seven and made fast to her. On approach of fact that the lenders of the Trade to share in whatever dividends four, with fair tonnage, but poor the police launch, they all triod of 46 feet and struck M'Menemy. Union movement are beginning to may accrue de the result of freights. There were only nine to get away. The A.S.P. was on on the head, causing a fracture of realise the value of the new habit of winding-up proceedings. If we inward cargoes, four of these be-board the launch and assisted the the skull and Injuries to his eyes, consultation and co-operation be matter, therefore, the case could the

are correctly informed in this ing British with the two best of officer in taking numbers of the which almost destroyed his sight.

seven junks, many of whom tried to tween employers and employed. easily arise in which a man who through freights, but British in- obscure their registration by he has now almost regained his The approval registered by the has deposited with a firm the dividual returns were all below hanging sacks over the side. Two eyesight, while his head injuries

| savings of many years as 1,000 tons. Miners' Federation, news of which guarantee of his integrity, loses came to hand on Saturday, is mude the whole sum, or the greater part, all the more interesting because it through bona fide businces failure, and have no redress except through one of the leaders of that the civil courts. Fortunately, organisation; Mr. A. J., Cook, who such cases are extremely rare, recently, In conjuncilon with Mr. but nevoriheless, the danger exists. Maxton, ́ issued a manifesto de-place securities of this nature on Copenhagen

We are aware that many firms Boriln nouncing what they described as a depioak in the Joint name of the Vienna.... |regrettable tendency to make ponce firm and the employee, so that Helsingfors.

nelther party enn touch the sum Lisbon with capitalism. They urged that without the sanction of the other. Bucharest between the workers and capital-The principle is one which should Buenos Aires lam there is only one proper rela-be adopted generally, and, if Shanghai

necessary, made obligatory,

Yokohama [tionship-that of war. Truces

New York and armistices, they suggested,

Clonera Milazi might be permissible now and Mr. B. Partabral' Daswant, the Stockholm then so that the troops could be general manager of Messrs. Mr Oslo

Dlaldas and Bons of Hongkong Prague reated and resources husbanded, and Canton was ontertained by his Madrid but the state of war must persist friends on the eve of his departure. Alhens

Bio until capitalism in overthrown for. India. Mr. Daawani sailed on-

the Rawalpindi on Saturday, Ho

Bombay To contémplate an enduring pence, was accorded a hearty' send off by Silver (spot) and (forward)...214

Hongkong lor even friendly, relations, with his friends and relatives,

--British Wireless.

WIS

day, There were

EXCHANGE RATES.

Paris Brussels Amsterdam

After intercession, it is stated

rounds were fired from a Winches. are nearly healed. ter as a signal to heave to, but it

was only possible to secure seven Stories against Scotamon are of the boats. One of these In the popular In America.. One that London, July 22. haste to get away, find left mast seems to have the merit of novaliy .124.17% and Balls foul of the Kiungchow's is of a Scot who thrust himself .34,00% gangway. This evidence was cor- into a Chicago dinner-party. At the end he was heard, to the as- .12.08% roborated by a second officer.. .20.87%

.18.10. Defendants pleaded and said tonishment of all, to call for the 84.48% that they had not gone alongside bill. It was presented to ilm .103.3/10 the ship until she was berthed, and, blushing and embarassed, he .2.18/84 but the case was considered prov paid it. Next day the newspapers

.796ed and fines of $10 inflicted In printed a story headed:"

"Scotsman .47% each instance,

murders Ventrilo

..2/7% 8.1/10%

25.26

.4.80 3/10

.02.8212

2118,10

Case 'Adjourned.

quist,"

on

A summons against the master

Operations have been already of a‚s. Atlantic, for entering the started to build a fine theatra port with more than 12 passengers, in the centro of Macao, 1641 was called, birt a representative of the Avenida Almeida Ribeiro, 29:44 Messrs. Dodwell and Co. appeared on a site next to the Macau .375 and stated that the ship was not Municipal Building. This building,

54 in barbour and would not return which will be called the "Morning. 1/5.29/82, for about a month.

Star Theatre," will provide accom ad-modation for Chinese theatrical per

formances as well as cinematographi. displays.

,2/0% The case was accordingly

Journod. atne dic.