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of government is

DAY BY DAY-

IT IS THE FITTY-EVERYDAY THINGS OF LIFE WHICH CHIP TER LACQUER orF LOVE Alphonse Courlandr

A British case of typhoid was notified yesterday.

Normal cae working with Shanghai and beyond has been ro- astablished.

1929

LIBERAL PARTY

RLAMENT.

NATIONAL FEDERATIONS

STOCKTAKING AN

The Very Idea!

of special interest from the fact that the Commission sent out to

The annual report of the Na- Ceylon from Home some little time

tional Liberal Federation, with tat resolutions to be submitted to the Facomp ago suggested a form of govern-

meetings of the Council at Not own ment by Committees of the State

tingham on October 3 and 4, has wh Council. In other words, e

the

been issued, welcom

The resolution on the Labour Heart State Council (which would be the

Party opens with the sta equivalent of the Legislative

The Council desires to Council in Hongkong), would deal

its unaltered opposition theory of Social, with the larger issues, such as

ceeds: Although this ha law-making, Imperial matters, etc.,

purposes of the recent leaving purely local affairs to be The Hon. Commander G. T. Holo, been thrust into the bad RYNA (Retired), the Harbour by the lenders of the Labou handled by various Committees, Master a confined in the Govern who put before the coun many members of which would be ment Civil Hospital suttering, It is which was almost

Kwan understood, from typhoid fever, in origin and charac directly elected by the ratepayer.PERFRANK Wupp Hating? not be forgotten that

Mr.W. Noise is to deliver a lec ture on "Art and Its Relation to Schoola at the Union Assembly Room of the University on Friday at 8.30 pm.

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THERE ARE COMENT Surely here is the gerin of an Idea Amongst the passengers who left sownership of the nigans

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for the better government of Hong-by the Blue Funnel Liner Hector kong. Let the Legislative Council reserve to itself certain large Issues, but let a Municipal Council, with its several committess, take in band such work a municipal bodies disekergelt Home) hating cortain defnita executive power If such a Council functioned-In this Colons, It would at any rate

tion remains a fundame today were Major Carson, Major cle of the constitution Miles, Mr. and Mrs. B. Crad- bour Party that this dock, Mr. and Mrs. D. P. Grimch constantly empanel and Mrs. G. E. Wilson,

popular propaganda pt. HATIRLASTREX FORMER

and that it would be revi vigour if he restraining of the Liberal Party were

The Council also sweeping and cruelly imp promises in regard to pens other personal bendta wh

A Chinese, who was arrested on the Castle Peak Road, with one tael of raw opium in his possession was fined $30 or three weeks hard in hour by Mr. T. 9- Whyte Smith at the Kowlcon Magistracy this mor

in

given by many Labour pai and which could only be

DODWELL & Co., Ltd. be impossible for the Government wooden diving raft measuring at the cost of a ruinous

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The

to force through such a project as the Salkung Road in the face of unofficial opposition. And what is true of that particular under

of the burden ofacation, which the present chancellor of the Ea chequer has described as Imposs alble

about 10 feet by eight, mounted on four iron drums, has been found floating at Capsulman and is now at Tai O Police Station: Application for the recovery of this raft should The Council records with sati

faction that the new Government taking would be equally true. rebe made to the Tsimshatsui Police has no mandate from the country

Station:

garding many other matters In which the public has at present

་་ ་

Hongkong Telegraph.little or no gay

WEDNESDAY OCT 2, 1929.

A. MUNICIPALITY,

Broadcasting Issues,

Bad for anything "which "differs from

Miss Doris Woods, the well- known singer and teacher of danc Ing, was passenger yester- day by the Atanta Maru for Yokohama, where she will embark on the new. N.Y.K. liner Asana Maru and travel to California to foin her sister, Alleen

fined $480, or two months hard labour and $200, or nae months im- prisonment respectively, by Mr. T

Whyte Smith at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning.

the Liberal policy. It conßdently expects that the Liberal Party In Parliament will support the Gov ernment in so far as it pursues

Notting

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hey are useful to pay the

The average mar is timid when

Liberal policy, but will unfinch ugly use its power to prevent any departure from this policy. It re- joices that, in eo acting, the Party he proposes-probably bestse in Parliament will be unfettered by his guardian. anzel is any pact or agreement with either hold of the other Parties."

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If our teaching is clear decisive, those whose vie condemna will be hur

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The Government, at last per suaded to take an Intelligent interest in the possibility of pro- On charges of being in possession viding local broadcast proof six taels of prepared oplum and grammes, as distinct from radio-96 false oplum labels at No. 472, Ready to Fight Again to mo

Reclamation Street, a Chinese was "The reault of the election waa

to park One of the strongest arguments gramaphone recitals, should derive

a severe disappointment to the

Tarkin in support of the plea for a Muni-some encouragement from the

Liberal Party, the report states. place b cipal Council for Hongkong is to volley of advice (and criticism)

"It is true that we improved dur appearing in the correspondence

Parliamentry position improved

MAT be found in the fact that many columns of the local Press, True,

It even more than the bare figures Cour other Crown Colonies have been the consensus of opinion hitherto

indicate, for the 58 members who add Mr. Horace Lo appeared before now represent us in the House of able to find room in their system expressed is not particularly Mr. T. S. Whyte Smith at the Kow-Commons are a solid body of Libe- people of government for such a body. favourable to present plans, as loon Magistracy this morning to rals owing allegiance to ne piber one It can therefore with reason he limited by considerations of prosecute a Chinese Revenue Officer party funderea AGUANA asked why Hongkong should be france, but crumbs of comfort on a charge of assaulting Wong Bat, If the election resulted in subsist in the fact that general introducer of the China Travel for the Liberal Party none the less Yuk-tin who was described as en no literal loss of ground, it was denied the use of a piece of govern-interest has been aroused. In the Service of Queen's Road. The hear a lost battle, In view of our hopes mental machinery which has long run, also, we think it will being of the case was fixed for Friday and aim. We made plans for, a proved its value in these other found that the co-operation of the afternoon.

sweeping advance, and we have to places. Geylon is a case in point,best available talent in the Colony

*NICE sols of recognise the truth that for the fo Whilst at the moment, we have not will not be difficult to secure. We On conviction of a charge of moment we have only held our of language the full details before us showing hope, for instance, that the gifted trian in Shanghai, Street, an ex- "Having faced the facts with no

larceny of 70 cents from a peiles. Own how the system operates in that persons who give of their services banishee, was sentenced to one attempt at self-deception, we can Colony, we have just encountered a freely and willingly at such year's hard labour by Mr. T. S. say with confidence that Liberals some most interesting extracts pleasant functions as the concerts Whyte Smith at the Kowloon Magiregard their present lack of for recently organised by the Kowloon stracy this morning. The defen- tune as no more than a temporary from the quinquennial review of Football Club,

Knave thou

Abe, 1-hava. the Volunteer

dant was stated to have received check. The Liberal Party is ready the work of the Colombo. Maniel-Defence Corps, etc., etc., will not and then to have been banished for The resolution on the subject foolSir William

two months' imprisonment in 1916 to fight again.

Not yet been accused of pal Council. From the facts and be led astray by the perversion of ten years.

states that the Council, without To-day figures given therein, it is obvious the suggestion that a "try-out"

disguising its disappointment. Auth that the Council discharges Its should be arranged. It is grossly Chinese Chamber of Commerce that the part played by the Liberal horns,

At a meeting of the Hongkong wishes to express its satisfactionOn

their manifold functions with the great erroneous to suppose that the yesterday, it was announced by Party enabled the nation to give I am not really pectable est success.

Committee responsible for the pro- the Secretary, Mr. Chen Heung- a clear verdict upon the main enough to go to beautiful. grammes proposes to undertake a pak, that Mr. Fung Ping-shan bad issues submitted to it. The marriages, at St. Marg Some Idea of the scope of the woeding-out process, to satisfy generously given books consisting electorate has unmistakably con Mr HG Wells, Colombo Council's work may be themselves that this singer can Yau Man Fu equivalent to a ernment and its protectionist of 2,000 copies entitled the "Man demned the late Conservative Gov

Its an easy thing, whe gathered from the fact that last sing, or that that humourist is Chinese encyclopaedia, which will policy, but it has also given an act on the Front: Banch year I had the handling of re- really funny. Nothing is more be installed in the Chinese Cham equally decisive verdict against Goverment side of the venues totalling more then seven absurd. Undoubtedly, a most wel ber of Commerce library. Socialism. Without the Liberal be fiercely critical

MP Party, it is claimed, such a deân!-- million rupees. Amongst the mat come hand will be extended to any

one who is willing to face the Street, Mongkok, have complained have been impossible.

Chinese hawkers of Kansu tion of the nation's will would tars dealt with were road improve ordeal of performing for the bene to the Hongkong Chinese Chamber The Three Party System qents, waterworks, drainage, max-fit of an unseen audience. It of Commerce about police action keta, laundries, public health, the should, however, be common know. and withdrawing of their licences plaints of the Liberal leaders re The report reiterates the com Fire Brigade, and a host of other ledge tant there are some voices some time ago when the author-garding the present electoral sys purely municipal affairs, Com which, through some trick of Motor Bus Company to run their charge of methods to suit the facts. tles decided to allow the Kat Tack tem, and adds, "There must be a menting on the past Ave years' tone, simply will not go over the buses in Kansu Street The buses of the day you've called with it, not for it? work of the Council, the Chair-wireless satisfactorily hence the changed their route and did not Another resolution refers to the man, in his review, atates that charge that this requirement is a ask for the return of their ment be carried on without one WHO WAS

necessity for an audition... The use Kansu Street, hence the com- three-Party system, and declares progressive policy in the matter slight upon the artists la totally Heences.

plaints from the hawkers who that not only can efficient govern-

of the water supply, the provision unfounded; it more in the of permanent surfaces on many nature of a safeguard of his or her, of the roads, and a large exten-reputation! sion of the sewers and rainwater. drains, with an intensive campaign for house-connexions therewith, have placed the city in a position of considerable security in regard

EXCHANGE RATES.

to these three vital items." It le Paris when we read a comment of this Brussels character that we get an impres

Amatardam sion of what value a Municipal Copenhagen

Berlin Council could be in Hongkon Vienna The Colombo Council, like Corpora Helsingfors tlona In England, discharges its Lisbon

Yokohama duties through the medium of

Bucharest various committees, each charged Shanghal with specific aspects of local Buenos Aires government. This system of gov- New York ernment by committees has been

Geneva Milan proved, according to the Chairman

Stockholm of the Council, to have been an un Oslo doubted success. Figures are Prague quoted which show that within a Madrid Athens space of four years the Counc!!

(Silver deant with no fewer than 3,740 (Silver Items, and only in respect of about Rio.. one per cent of these matters did Bomb it refuse to accept the Committees*

Party having a clear majority in the House, but that the prestige. The weekly return of the Medical and authority of Parliament can Officer of Health, made up to Saturbe restored If the following con- day last, shows six cases of enteric ditions are carried out, fover, one of small-pox, and one of The Opposition should no long diphtheria. Three of the enteric or regard the ousting of the Gov cases were British and one Japanese ernment as its primary end bat, (Imported), the remainder theing, should do everything to facilitate Chinese. There were three deaths the conduct of public affaira withs Oct. 1.

from typhoid and one from small out forgoing the right of free and 123,846 pox One death was also reported reasonable criticism The Council from influenza, which is not notifi- expects that this public spirited: $34.885

able. Yesterday's return contained policy will be pursued by the 12.105

one Chinese imported case of Liberal Parliamentary - *- Party 20,39

enteric fever

whichever Party may be an offkek.. 18.205

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VISHNU

The second.person secred trinity of Vishn

befor sence

Latar incarnations

then he said: upon the earth im The Goverment ought not to into,day 34.645 Among the passengers leaving resign or threaten resignation an

Jast 1004 Hongkong on the President Jeffer any but a vital issue, and abould

Gantar 108.20 Bon yesterday were Bir: Shou-son on all minor Iseues accept the dhism? 1/11 28/12 and Lady Chow, travelling to judgment of Parliament.

817 Japan; Mr. Ko Leong-hoe, manag- A minority: Government ought 2/314ing director of the Ho Hong Bank, not to have the right of dissolu 477/02

travelling to Japan Mr DMA tion unless and until every Kable, of the Kable Industrial tive means of carrying on govern Engineering Co. Shanghai,rement without dissolution have been 25-175 turning from & business trip to tried.Awes 92.806 the south Mr. Gustav Svane, The financial section of the 18.115 master mariner, returning home to port shows that the Federationtas. 18.205 Enrope via the United States; Mr. an overdraft of over 4900,which

184 Nella Matheson, pivil engineer must cause some wonder 82.785 from Burma, returning home to rank and file, In view

875 Europe via the United States on knowledge of the Lloyd Ge .23 5/16 furlough; Mr., amt Mrs, 0, M. treasure chest. Habsorptions:

Lyen, travelling to Shanghat, on ing the year fell short by 1859 a honeymoon trip. Baron and of the Federation's requirements, Baroness. Cha de Pidoll, return and a grant of $1,500 from the Ing to Shanghai from a pleasure Liberal Fighting Fund was made trip to Hongkongkos"wav

to reduce the defcit,

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