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THE MAJORITY OF LIFTS YOU USE:

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The

MONDAY, JULY 1, 1929.

DAY BY DAY.

HE HATES EQUALLY, IF NOT EVEN

POLICE RESERVE.

ORDERS FOR THE CURRENT WEEK.

Police Reserve Orders by Hon. Mr. T King, Acting Captain Superintendent of Police, state:

The Very Idea!

n population of 6,218,146; North- West England and North Wales, with an area of 9,082 square

THE OLD ADAM IN A MAN LATES 'miles and a population of 0,980,- | WITH A VERY VEHEMENT AND NA-

Sir Hugh P. Allon, Director 025; and Mid-East England, with TURAL HATRED THE MAN WHO an, àron of 7,456 square milos and WRONGS HIM. IT 18 CURIOUS THAT

of the Royal College of Music, recently described: "vibrato að population of 4,620,880. This MORE BITTERLY THE MAN HE

a singing "discuse" that was spreading over the whole country. gives an aron already planned out WRONOS-John Orenham.

He was adjudicating on the open of 37,650 square miles, with a

Lt. Commdr. Warner of H.M.S.

Chinese Company.

contralto class at the Wharfedale population of 31,882,712, The Tamar is retiring from the Ber-

Strength-Constable R98 Chan musical festival at Ilkley. total ares to be covered in vice.

Ping Fal has been taken on the "I have become a member of a society which is called the Anti- Great Britain is 88,141 square miles,

Visiting Hongkong at present is strength of the Chinese Company Wobble Bociety," he continued. with a population of 43,769,198. Mr. Ramon Torres, managing odias from June 26th.

"I would strongly urge all of you It will thus be seen that the most lor of El Debate, of Manila,

who are not singers to subscribe populous areas have already been

to that society as liberally as You can, for the sake

of pro- considered and schemes adopted.

venting other people from becam Contracts for providing the in-

ing alllicted. terconnecting lines, or "grids" as they are called, have already bean placed to the value of more

the

than £8,500,000. Some ted,

work has indeed been and in two places current is already passing over sections of grids, When the whole scheme ta completo, there will be 3,000 miles of overhead lines, carried

Mr. John David Humphreys has beon admitted a partner in the firm of Messrs. John D. Humphreys & Son.

Mr. II. M. Cavender, Ganerid Agent of the Dollar Steamship Line at Manila, is at present hera on a business, visit

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Capt. J. W. Bundred, of Messrs. Goddard and Douglas, who has been on a trip to Australia, returned here by the 8.8. President Plorco.

It is advertised that the Ameri- ean Community of Hongkong will

on large, towers of atcol lattice be at Home to their friends on work. The average height of July 4, from 11.30 am to 1 p.m. nt the American Club, Duddell tlie, towers will bu from seventy Street. to eighty feel, and sixteen standard types have been decided A number of letters on the Lee Garden Street water fountain con- upon. Roughly there will bo six troversy have reached us, but we towers per mile. Great efforts cannot permit the use of our have been made to meet the re-columus, for the airing of per

sonalities.

presentations of societies and local authorities interested in

A mason's hand was taken to. the Kowloon Hospital yesterday'

Thongkong Telegraph. preserving the amenities and following upon injuries he reseived

MONDAY JULY 1, 1929.

benulles of the countryside, and through falling from the scaffold- with this end in view Sir Reginalding of a house under congruction

at Cheungehawan - Blomfield, RA, was consulted with regard to the design of the towers for the primary

lines.

Mr. F. M. Hazeland of No: 8, Bowen Road reported the loss of money nud jewellery to the total time between 10 p.m. on Friday and -5 am, on Saturday.

This sum will place a piano in ELECTRIFYING GREAT The work has started well and value of $120 from his rooms some

your

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BRITAIN.

One of the most vital factors in industrial development. In the proper application of electric power. Great Britain was perhaps the first country to realise this

It is proceeding satisfactorily. Its beneficial effects will be many and far-reaching. and do industry the importance of the scheme can scarcely be over estimated. The initial outlay will of course be heavy, but it promises excellent results, and the whole

Home Politics,

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Mrs. W. D. MacDougall, wife of Admiral MacDougall, U.S.N., is passing through on the 8.8. Presi- dent Pierce en route to Japan. She is accompanied by her daughter, Mrs. II. de Kauffmann,

*.*.

A bag of sugar became displaced Salkong Wharf on Saturday, and during loading operations at the

During a brawl between two but it did not take the same ad country is bound to benefit large-Indians at Whitfeld Barracks, ono is alleged to have been struck By the vantage of the fact as did somely from It when the whole system other on the head, necessitating of its neighbours. In those is in operation.

the latter going into hospital. The alleged assailant is a sepoy, countries where progress WAS most marked, success was large- ly achieved by a unity of plan

The next week or fortnight will and co-ordination of organisa-be of the deepest importance to fell on a lighter hand, who was tion which enabled them to supply British politica. The new Parlia-struck in the stomach. The man electric power at low prices. In mout assembles formally to-was removed to the Government

Civil Hospital. Great Britain, more haphazard morrow for the first time, and it methods were adopted. A ́mul-¡ulíould soon' be possible to judge, The Rt. Rev, the Bishop of Vic- tiplicity of small undertakings within cortain limits, the expecta-toria will be abaont from the Co wore allowed to grow up. Intions of life of the new Labour lony during the months of July and August. He has appointed the many instances thene were quite administration. So far the pros- Very. Rev. the Dean to set as his efficient for their immediato pur-pects are good. There will be Commissary for English work and warmth of controversy, the stalo the Ven. Archdeacon Mok of Can- pose, but they failed to, meet n Inter demand for the supply of of the parties is such that all ton as Commissary for Chinese Issues will be subject to the be addressed to the Diocesan Chap

work. All communications should high-power electricity at low

closest scrutiny, but there are lain, Bishop's House. coats over really, large areas. afgns that mere wrangling will not Obviously such a state of things exhibit itself to any great extent.

The tone of the Liberal Press

IN AMERICA.

..

Squad DrillAll recruits of the Chinese Company will attend at the Company's leadquarters on Tuesday, July 2nd. at 6.30 p.m. sharp for squad drill under /Sergeant Rda Tao Chi On, Dress Mufth

Indian Company,

Squad Drill—All recruits of the Indian Company will attend at Contral Police Station on Tuesday, Jay 2nd, at 6.30 pm sharp for squad drill under: Sergeant Con- don. Dress-Mufti,

Parade. All ranks of the Indian Company will parade at Police Headquarters on Tuesday, July 9th for drill under Sergeant, Con- don. Fall in at 6.30 p.m. sharp. Dress-White Uniform, belt and cap with white cover. No member may be abeunt from this parade without leave from the Company Commander,

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- Flying Squad. Strength-Constable R348 Campbell has been taken on the strength of the Flying Squad as from June 28th, and posted to the Kowloon Section..

"It la the worst disease singers have ever come across It is as dangerous and unpleasant as the palay.regard vibrato, as n good servant but a bad muster."

Distracted Wife (at bedside of sick husband)-Is there no hope, doctort

Doctor don't know. What were you hoping for?

Witness: at Bromloy (Kent) County Court, taking the cath I swear by Almighty God, tho only chance I shall got to toll the truth, the whole truth, and. nothing but the truth

evidence against roveller: He Constable at Tottenham giving had a bottle of beor, in each hand. and was shouting, "Don't they

look nice!".

She dresses like a lady, but that is whero fonds.A landlady speaking of har tonant at Bow County Court

Thus an American paper : Silence! Plenty of it! John Argens, catoonist, and Bruce San Bowring, artist, of the

rancisco News, both were swing- ing paint brushes,

The fortnightly patrol of the Hongkong Section will take place on Thursday, July 4th. Fall in at the Central Police Station at 5.15 p.m. sharp. Dress Kinki Uni) form.

The next fortnightly patrol of the Kowloon Section will take place on Tuesday, July th. Fall in at the Talm-tsa-tsui Firo Brigade Station at 5.30 p.m. sharp, Dross-Khaki Uniform

Sharpshooters' Company.

Moro silence Cigarettes scat- tered on the desks of both men. Finally Bruce looked up and asked:

"Gotta match, John7"

"No. But I've gotta lighter."- "Aw who the hell can pick his teeth with a lighter."

The class had been given 'a talk Revolver Práctico-Members of on fafrica, and afterwards the this Company are reminded of the mistress asked t "What is a revolver practice to be held, on gnome? Sunday, July 7th. at 10.00 a.m., for One bright-eyed little girl details, seo last week's orders. answered: "Please, Miss, an

*(Sgd.) W. KENT, A.S.P., : | 'ouse,”.

Adjutant

BRIDGE

MADE EASY Joy WW.Wentworth

following orders

(1) The longest and strongest of either major containing any four or more cards,

(There lever is any polite lan quage just after a collision, said a motorist at Shoreditch recently.)

I am anxious to address you in a gentlemanly way, To observe the rules of

atiquette and taste; "Twould disturb my equantimity

If anyone should say. That my words betokoned 411-

considered husto.

But you really must permit, me,.

when the hazard of the

road

Sends your mudguard through my windscreen with a. crash,

To nhanden, for a little while,

the rigours of my codo: And allow myself a momen-

tary "Dash!"

Magistrate!" And you had words with your wife about it?".

Defondant:"No, "sir." Not with 'er-from 'er.""

..

-Aclergyman of Guildford, Surrey, who conducts a servico for children on Sunday after- noons, has given notice that he will in future" allow five-minuto" intervals for "wriggling,"

ALLEGED SMUGGLING

CHINESE.

Double and Redouble-3. could not be allowed to coytinue, The attitude of the Liberals is, of | BRITISH PROPAGANDA When your partner doubles and in 1926 the Electricity Supply | course, of the greatest moment.

Informatorily opponents' no trump or sult bid of cue, you must make Act was passed by Parliament, Mr. Lloyd George has not indient-

n declaration. To remain silent, and the General Electricity Boarded with crystal clearness his

no matter how weak your hand was appointed to reorganise the intentions, and it seems most pro- NAVAL CAPTAIN'S STRANGE

may be, is seldom justifiable. ALLEGATION,

The weaker your hand, the greater electricity Industry on what might bable that the Liberal watchword

the necessity of making a do- be termed its wholesale alde. It will be "benevolent neutrality."

claration. Your partner may at: Washington, Juną 4. ") was found that about 570 stations following the announcement of Naval magazine by Captain Dudley fortable position but that is not A strange articlo in an American limes plate you in an uncom- were producing elecricity; and it

Mr. Ramsay MacDonald's Ministry Knox accuses British propagand your fault. The responsibility of unwarranted double was decided to reduce these to was distinctly encouraging, and a ists of working through the making an about 150, working on the best pursuance of the policy already Churches and various peace or is upon your partner. Placo technical methods and using outlined will guarantee for Labour anisations to bring about the de- your trust in your partner and

feat of plans for an adequate bid,.,^. their plant to the best practica) { a large measure of Liberal support American Navy.

When your partner makes an advantage. Under this scheme, without solicitation. There is The Federal Council of the informatory double you should the artificial division into water-even a possibility that the Conser-Churches of Christ, which repro-respond giving preference in the Light compartments will disap. vatives will not be in full strength seats about 30,000,000 of the vari

In opposition. The progressives said to be the worst offender.

ous Protestant/ denominations, la so far as genoration le

of the Party are frankly critical concerned, and the whole country of Mr. Baldwin's Safety First that largo sums of money are be- Captain Knox clearly indicated will be treated as a single unit. tactics, and may be expected to re-ing spent by many powerful or-

(2) Any major containing four. Steps have already been taken fuse to maintain a vondotta against ganisations, in which foreigners cards in preference to a stronger

midor. to put these schemes into effect, Labour at the whim of the Party play an important rols, to pro and during the past two years whips. Meanwhille Mr. Ramsay pagondise the country through the (3) The longest and strongest

Pross, the Church, the State, the minor, great progress has been made. MacDonald has gathered round him movies, the schools, the colleges, Applying the foregoing princi- the motorship Mojokerto was A report was recently issued by an extremely powerful, team, which end the lecture platform ples, assume that your partner arrested by San Francisco federal will be less easy to move than that Their declared object," he adds, doubles opponents' bid, and you operatives to-day and will be tried the Central Electricity Board on of 1924. Labour's immediates the promotion of international hold each of the following handa. the work done during the period ideals of "work to our people and good will and peace by controling Your procedure should then be in a federal court on a charge of conspiring illegally to import from the setting up of the Board peace to the world" must find ready the United States Government as follows:

Chinese, In March, 1927, to the end of endorsement on all sides. of the through the control of American (1) Spades-XXX; hearts

public opinion.”

-X X X; diamonds-X X X; The Government alleged that. Five schemes have House, if an example of reason and

Department and Cruisers,

eluba-X X X. One spade,

DeVisser had been regularly tak been considered, and of these proportion is set, and in this con- The Big Navy" party evidently four had been adopted at

nexion we take heart from Mr. Bald-dislike. Mr. Hoover's speech and (2) Spades-X X: heart-King aboard the Mojokerto, each the win's recent pronunciamento that the Interpretation that the cruiser X X X; diamond X X; clubs time le visited China, a dozen or more Chincio seamen above the end of 1928, and the last was democracy is on trial, and more than programme may be curtailed if AKQ XX. One hearty number listed.. adopted in March of this year. over dependent on the events within other Powers indicate willingness They cover tho following the four walls of the Houses of to join in disarmament The districts: Contra Bcotland, with Parliament...

pear,

last year.

an area of: 4,380 square miles

and a population (uccording to

Naval Department issues a state mont that it is going ahead in a normal way with the programme, The only reason that the ive chips We have rocefyed the June.num for this your have not yet been laid the last Census, in 1021) of ber of the Yellow Dragon, the is due to the fact that the yards 3,761,200; South-East England, school organ of Queen's College, are not ready, with an area of 8,828 square. Besides a generous quantity of The possibility of a preliminary miles and a population of 11, other reading, matter, It contains conference, before the one fixed another Instalment of "The for the spring of 1981 arranged in 392,581, Central England with Flowering Plants of Hongkong" by the Washington Treaty, is being an area of 7,811 square miles and “A.E.CP

discussed,

FIRST OFFICER OF MOTOR VESSEL ARRESTED.

San Francisco, Juno John DeVisser, first officer of

(8) Spaden-Q. X X X; hearta

Upon arrival at San Franciaco JX X X; diamonds-X X the extra women would obtain. club-X X. One heart.

Meda shore leave and disappear Into the ́~ ́ (4) Spader—A J X; bearta by ways of die bay city's famous- XX; diamonds AQ X; clubs Chinatown. Since they were not listed on the ship's rogistor, their XXX, No tramp... (6) Spades-X X X hearts fallure to return would not be XX; diamonds-JX X X; observed by port clearance officers. clubs-XXX. No trump, It a belfoved by Government (0) Spades XX; hearts authorities that DoVisser, had X X; diamonds-X X X X; clubs: worked up a regular traffic along, 13 X I X. Two clubs. Never this line, et considerable personali bid a three card suit.

profit to himself,