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whilst in some instatices and trees aro utilised in like manner. The ac- cumulative » effect la far from "pleasing, giving a cheapness of sp- pearance to the town which strangely conflicts with impressive blocks of buildings of which the Colony may justly be proud.

DAY BY DAY.

EHE 13 BUT ONE UNIVERSAL INQUAGE--THẬT, OF THE HEART,

Commd. Bosn. A: Rowe has been appointed to H.M.S. Medway.

1929.

HAS CAPT BARRETT RESIGNED?

RUMOURS ABOUT SHANGHAI POLICE CHIEF,

The Very Idea!

Hann

A comiu, obituary, versa on little which so touched the Dean Inge that he pers

heart

pa

The P. and 0, 8.8. Kashmir from ANNOUNCEMENT SOON. the mind, or many readers paya a

Hongkong arrived at Marseilles on 29th September at ? am. "

It has been rumoured for several

little

petrated what might truly be calle

arangement of epitaphs, seems to have been treasured in Home paper which quotes one of a series which dealt with

purple monkey, ng on a yellow stick, And when be sucked the paint

It made him And I

These may be little things, but The Ben Line 5. Bengloe, from days (says the N. C. Dali they are worthy of attention. Hong Home and Straita ports, is due that Capt. E. I M. Barrett,Com kong, in the course of a year, recel here on the 4th instant

missioner of the Shanghai Mužfef- ves innumerable visitors, whose im-

Suggestions regarding the ob-pal Police, bad resigned and that pressions of the Colony are gather-servance o & Health Week are to the Council had appointed his ed for the most part in shopping lù come before the Sanitary Board successOT: Friends of Capt the city and in motoring along at its meeting to-day.

Barrett say that, when he left for some of our fine roads on the island MMG. O Connor, of Queen's and mainland. Once out of the College, is returning from Home business centre, they can see the leave by the sa. Macedonia. He Colony in all its beauty, unspoiled is due here on the 11th instant. by hoardings or postere; but in the

A Chinese woman was yester efty ffself many of the sidewalks day admitted into hospital suffer are disfigured, by ady isementing from the effects of some form matter which should have no place view to committing anfelde

of poison which she took with the in a well-ordered town. In the paat, Hongkong has had the name of being one of the cleanest and best-kept cities in the East; if pre sent tendencies are allowed to

England, he had thoughts of And said good bye fa securing, if possible, a police post- tion at Home

The Yellow Dragon has again made its appearance. It contains much interesting matter relative to Queen's College activities, as well as a further instalment of the informative illustrated article on

No statement could be made. when inquiries were made at the B.M.C but it was intimated that an official announcement would be made in the Municipal Gazette.

Rand

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ald asid The monkey doesn't jump aroun

Since Little Willie died."

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TUESDAY OCT. 1, 1929,

DISFIGUREMENTS.

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It la interesting in this con- nexion to note that, according to the Shanghai Times, Major Gerrard, an official of the Indian Police, who, during the past fow months has been making a detall Dora: Whatever can you see ed Investigation Into police in Reggie? He doesn't like Ibsen, methods on behalf of the Shanghai he doesn't like Shaw, he doesn't Municipal Council, is to receive like Shakespeare whom does he ANG ANAK Shanghai Municipal Police, aC Norah: "He likes mer A fine of $15 or 15 days hard cording to reliable InformationUSPE labour in default was imposed on Announcement of the appointment "Here is a true story from The China Situation..

Chinese by Mr T. S. Whyte is expected shortly, though officials Borstal writes a correspondent Smith, at the Kowloon Magistracy of the SMC were reluctant to who is a Justice of the Peace. The revolt of the Ironaldes, this morning, when the defendant state in what capacity Major Ger"One of the boys missed his comb, regarded as the signal for a big pleaded guilty to a charge of larrard will assume office. so he went quite solemnly to one upheaval and the ultimate down-ey of 25 trop bars from Tai Kok The appointment does not come of the officers and said Please Thongkong Telegraph tail of Chiang Kalehek, is suppos

with any surprise in view of the air, I am afraid that there must fact that Major Gerrard has com be a thief in the building ed to be shrinking into a matter of In prosecuting a Chinese youth pleted his report which has been 'Mr Came, the m very small significance. Chang before Mr. T. S. Whyte Smith, at in the hands of the Council for Cats, the Thames magis

the Kowloon Magistracy this morn some time. It is understood that trate: I could explode on the hous- Fat-kwal's forces are reported to ing, on a charge of trick cycling in the recommendations have been ing conditions in the East End. be divided against themselves, Wahu Street, Hunghom, Inspector approved in principle, but Mafor There are too many of us in the those loyal to their leader are Stimson said that these cyclists Gerrard has been requested to world said to be hotly engaged with He were becoming a nuisance in the elaborate, on certain of these and bra Dummett, the Clerkenwell Chien in Hunan, while the coterte district.

is engaged upon this task at the magistrate: If you want to be present time. It is understood disillusioned about the other sex of militarists supposed to be We observe from a Home paper awaiting Chang Fat-kwei's call to with pleasure that the telephone received by the investigati

Penang residents have learned that whatever appointment sal you have only to sit in a polica i that the magistrates at Barmouth arms have given no sign of an charges are to be reduced in Jancer it will enable him to carry | My husband lives by unemploy have set an example” which might open break with Nanking. Ifuary. In the case of subscribers into effect some of his recomment. A mother of Ave children.

mendations

at Bow County Court well be copied in other districts Chang is at bay, as reported, it in with private telephones the re-

During the period in which Judge Cluer (at Shoreditch. year, and, for business house $132 upon his report, he has been make ful that women, although they is in danger of being ruined from must have been guilty of an er-to $120. the unrestricted use of advertise soon, or in relying upon the good ror of judgment, in moving too

ing a thorough investigation of have two eyes and two cars, have Convicted of a charge of larceny the whole of the Police Depark pater was allowed to invite:Nor

not two tongues. ment hoardings. They have fined faith of self-interested militarists. of a crate of 14 chickens valued He has not relied solely upon in

ment from the bottom to the top.. certain hotel-keepers for display-It is not the usual custom for at $11.50, from the vacant piece of formation given to him but has Norman had a cold in the head, ́. Ing a huge roadside sign which Chinese generals to sacrifice them- Road, a Chinese was fined $12 etations and police departments

ground behind No. 84. Canton made a complete inspection of all hides the view of the scenery for selves to a principle Chang Fator 14 days hard labour in default. the sake of which people are ex kwei is the last man we should by Mr. T, S. Whyte Smith at the pected to stay at their hotels. This suspect of such a departure from Kowloon Magistracy this morning. tradition. Therefore, in spite of action, it appears, followed a

Amongst the passengers who Nanking's denials of dissension, arrived by the Empress of Russia decision by Merionethshire in hav-internal and in the country, we yesterday, in addition to the Inter- ing adopted special bye-laws may take it that there is more. In port bowls team, were Major and against disfiguring. posters and the talk of an alliance between Mra H. Armytage, Mr. J. M. Alves, Mr. and Mrs. N. Brewer, Mr. S. Chang, Feng Yu-halang, Yen J. Hicks, Mr. A. Hanson, Mrs. F taken by quite a number of local Hsi-shan, Tang Seng-chi, Fong H. Pentycross, Mr. R. Roxburgh, authorities in rural districts at Chen-wu, Chu Pei-teh and others and Mr. and Mrs. G. M. D. Wolf.. Home. One journal, commenting than the mere vapouring of

MR. N. ALLEN FINED. After a very siccessful season in on the matter, says that disfigur- rumour-mongers. In the case of Canton, Torcat's Roosters will be ing and concealing advertisements two of these leaders, Tang Seng back in the Colony for a few days E. W-Hamilton this morning of the TWENTY MEMBERS OF CREW

Hearing was resumed before Mr. are a method of robbing people chi and Fong Chen-wu, it is re- commencing Thursday at the Star summons against Mr. N. Allen, of

BELIEVED DROWNED, of their common possession in the Ported that Marshal Chiang Kai-Theatre, to afford theatre-goers the Aslatic Petroleum Company for

final opportunity of witnessing the disobeying traffic directions at the storm which broke here-early loveliness of the land, adding that

shek has already taken steps to wonderful performance of

Tokyo, Sept. 30 the Garden Road Junction, on Septem- this is definitely an anti-social his speedy reaction to the im- China where they are duo for a Defendant stated that he was which runs between Tokyd aand, the

put them out of court, and perhaps rogetera prier to leaving for Indoer 14.

this morning the Kotoshiro Maru, form of enterprise, the only way pending crisis has damped the en-special matinees on Saturday and proceeding on his motorcycle from island of Hache foundered

extended

844 ton passenger carrying ferryboat. tour. There will he

East to West along Queen's Road, from the and slowed down when appoaching It is reported

that

20 members of within 20 yards of the traffic post, her crew are missing and are heedful of the fact that the 1922 by was against him. A lorry was

to have been drownedpat beker coming down Garden Road and the Gmaks Iron Works and was 136- after it had turned towards the feet long, 23 feet in breadth with a City Hall, the light was changed. depth of 18 feet].

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TRAFFIC SIGNALS

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man to tes the other evening.

from playing hide and seek. but that did not prevent the boys

Norman, having concealed him self behind the parental chatr Peter came in to hunt for him buf calmly sat down to read his comic paper.

Aren't you playing?" asked his father.

COURT DOUBTS POSSIBLITY"Oh, yes," replied Peter

OF MISTAKE.

I'm not hunting. I'm going to wal till Norman, sniffs.

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The constable algalled him on, but make his attention appeared to be then. concentrated on a private car which wished to go up Garden Road At any rate, as soon as he (defendant) had proceeded on his way, the light was suddenly changed to red.

to apply impartial hibition. The effect of advertis- clear that Chiang Kai-shek in-

of Chang Fat-kwel's fate, it is LIKE A HOME SHOW. ing of this type in its most blatant fluence is on the wane rather than form can be seen on the French otherwise, whila there seems WARWICK REVUE COMPANY'S Riviera, whilst there are roads on. Leftist movement,

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SEASON... the rural fringe of London where ganisation Party as the promotera the Reor- the evil is almost as pronounced.

The Warwick Revue Company, are now calling themselves, will which is to commence a short Sea- develop formidably ere long, son at the Star Theatre on Thurs- Happily, here in Hongkong the Whether Chiang Kai-shek la real day, October 10th, has been rousing countryside is not disfigured in ly in a position to meet it, as he The Times of India (Bombay) and this way, although there are doubt declares, remains to be seen. The Statesman (Calcutta) to a high Mr. Hamilton said it was possible less those who would like to see the That he is more than anxious even pitch of enthusiasm. Indeed, it is for a person on a motorcycle to to-day is revealed by the com- seldom that these two periodicals make a genuine mistake, but after rural parts of the Colony plastered mandeering of mere steamers on unbend to such an extent,

having been there to inspect the with hoardings setting forth the the Yangteze. We must not be

The former saldIt is years signal, he (the Magistrate) thought merits of all manner of commotion that these are entirely for of witnessing auch entfetism as position of Traffic Sergeant expected to accept the sugges since we have had an opportunity it was impossible for a man in the dities. We can, in fact, imagine the suppression of the Ironsides. was seen in the theatre at night McInnes to make any mistake about the envious eyes which some ad-

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Defendant was fined $10.

There is an atmosphere a certain. cache about the whole proceedings that is quite unique. Laughter is Ughtful setting irresistably droll POISON GAS ALARM. abundant, and it is always in a des

add clever.

FIRE BRIGADE CALLED TO DISPERSE FUMES

is termed something of the type RULING ON SHENG KUNG-PAO of the huge illuminated sign which was used on the occasion of "the

The Statesman said:-"To mies Shanghai, Sept. 80. aceing the Warwick Revue Company King's. coronation to express the Judge John C. H. Wu, the Pro is to miss à care treat indeed. It is loyal sentiments of the Colony Court on the Associate Judges, entertainment that we have seen for

sident of the Shangna

the nearest approach to a London Fortunately, however, there is no have decided that the Nanking a very long time in fact, it is in

Berlin, Aug 28. likelihood of that sort of thing be State Council order confiscating many respects up to London stan. The alarm was spread in ing permitted. But if we are the estate (estimated at more than dard Itself. The comedy is of a Breslan last night that poison was fifty millions) of the late Mr. high order while the general tone had swept over the city, Thore spared the larger evil, it cannot be Sheng Kung pao, former Commnn of the productions zis elegant and was considerable excitement denied that there a at present far cations Minister in the Manchu colourful? The Warwick Revue among the population Numbers too much cluttering up of our the existing laws within the Inter faded.

regime, cannot be enforced under Company offers a real tonic to the of citizens woke up with a choking streets with advertising signs on nationut Settlement; and declare During the season bere, five en-different places the fire brigades GAY feeling and were sick In fteen a smaller scale. A walk around that the Provisional Court is with tirely different productions will be were called in and had to disperse out authority to carry out Nar presented The Peep Show the fumen, which turned out to the business centre of the city will king's order until it conferma with High Lighte, Airy Nothings be of phosphate gas that had leak. demonstrate what we mean. Here, the law, holding that the order, "Come Inside" and "N'Everything. ed. from local super-phosphate there and almost everywhere can partment of the Government, is ection of light, breezy entertain. The phosphate arm to-day

issued by an administrative de Those whose tastes lie in the dir worke be seen hoardings resting outside not Judicial, implying the neces ment will need no arging to secure declares that the leakage, was DICK the pavements against verandah alty that the order should emanate their seats in good time,

baby dus owing to the treg ur from a Judicial department under The box plans are now open at sulphuric acid of a poor quality. pillars at other points, paste-La Court ruling Reger

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about

#6176:

WHO WAS

ACHITOPHEL.

The name. Achitopher bas been symbolical of treachery on the grand scale which we call treason, ever since the days of David King of Israel, great friend and counsel Achitophel, deserted him in his Fold age, and supported the

bellion of David's beloved, buti worthless, son Absalcım.

In the troubled times of the Stuarts a striking parallel to the Biblical story occurfed The Earl of Shaftesbury from his allegiance of James Iand favoured the pause the Duke of Monmouth of the king's brother, similarity of character between Shaftesbury and Architophel Absalom and the Duke of Mon mouth suggested itself den and the reat

Hime will be for

Scurged