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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPIL

TO SLOW MUSIC

|“LAMP-POST HANGING" FOR OFFICIALS

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1932.

EXPLOSION IN SPEED BOAT

PASSENGERS FLUNG INTO THE WATER

TEACHERS AND THEIR WORK

REMOVAL.

FOOK WENG & CO.

The famous Chinese Art Shop has removed to 20, Hankow Road, and also to~~~

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POST OFFICE NOTICE

NEED OF PRACTICAL A suggestion that education It is hereby notified that the

ILLUSTRATIONS Principal and Rider Mains in the officials who failed to make proper

Five passengers were flung into be provision for the teaching of music

The suggestion that teachers did ($2.00 If Not Prepaid.) irca described below will The following replies have been closed between the hours of 7 should be "strung up on lamp the water during an explosion in not make enough use of the geo- instant, posts was made by Mr. Geoffrey the speed-boat Dolphin, as it was graphy of their localities in teach- .. on Thursday, 8th ind 7 a.m. on Friday, 9th instant, Shaw, His Majesty's Inspector of leaving Britannin Pler, Great Yar- ing this subject was made by Mr. Ernest Young at the City of Lon- o that certain works can be car Music, speaking at the Summer mouth.

Course on Musie at Oxford.

don Vacation Course in Education. ried out:-

Three passengers were pulled "Near my home in the country 16 Aren bounded by Queen's Road

"I do not know why it is that on the North, Caine Rood on the education authorities think music on to the steps of the pier, and a little tributary which runs into South, Peel Street on the East, can be taught without any ap the two others were taken ashore a river," he said. "It would make: in a rowing boat. One sustained an excellent practical illustration paratus," he said. "They grudge and Square Street on the West.

books, pianos, blackboards and cut forehead and was taken to for a geography lesson. When I

Letters will be despatched fortnightly by the French Mail steamor Yet if a firm started a hospital, but two girl passengers, asked the headmistress of the local everything. course in the steel industry they after being given restoratives at school if her children had ever been scheduled to connect at Saigon with the Air Mail. As the Air Mail B

yet this natural tributary is only

Letters for this route should be marked "Saigen-Marseilles Air Ser Hongkong, 7th September, 1932. would be quite willing to spend the hospital, were able to return taken to see it, she replied, "No, vice is weekly other vessels if avaliable will be used in intervening week

vice" and handed in at the G.P.O. or Kowloon Post Office. £200 on apparatus. Poor music, to their lodgings.

a stone's throw from the school.

blails can now be forwarded to Europa vix Siberia. however, is really the Cinderella of The explosion, which was fol-The country teacher has numerous

Letters and postcards for Europe and South America are forward- all subjects. It gets very shabby lowed by fire, accurred at the rear advantages of this kind and she ed "via Siberia" if so superscribed. treatment and the fault is that of ond of the boat near the petrol generally neglects them."

SAIGON-MARSEILLES AIR MAIL SERVICES.

by the above-mentioned We always have tank. you teachers,

Letters will be accepted' for transmissi

Registered letters may be Air Mail Service to the destinations specifie resolutions about things which are unimportant, but

sent by this service but not insured letters.

Destination comparatively this is a thing of real importance. "You ought to string up on lamp-posts your education officials It if they did not give you books. After the explosion the boat teachera. then would be seen that you are drifted into shallow water off the

the

PROFESSIONAL.

R. M. HENDERSON.

Water Authority. Public Works Department,

REMOVAL NOTICE.

HYPERT PERMANENT WAVING at Cheaper prices has proved 30 enormously successful. M. St. Owen ban decided to continue at fifteen that

we

We beg to notify the Publir have removed from dollars through September. $114. Queen's Road, Contral, to Wyndham Street, opposite Farm Company.

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THE HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE PRTECTION OF CHILDREN.

What to do to help a child.

Anyone knowing of a child who Iras béon assaulted, neglected or ill-treated in a manner likely to cause unnecessary suffering or Injury to health, or knowing of a parent who is seeking advice on any matter concerning a child, would be doing an act of kindness by communicating at once with- The Hon. Secretaries, H.K.S.P.C. c/o G.P.Ó. Box No. 518, Hongkong «or Bt. Goorgo's Building, Top floor. further steps will be taken,

suspect of not telling all he knows about his wife's death.

Dr. OBrien has already submit- ted to a test by a lie-detector ap- paratus, but this, it is said, gives only negative reactions,

to

The police declined to-day give the name of the drug they propose using, but said it was similar to that employed to in- duen twilight sleep. Describing it as a truth serutn, they suggest- en it would be injected by a hypo- dermic needle. Under its influenc they hoped the doctor would tell the whole truth and nothing but the truth,

Hours of ordinary questioning have failed to shake his story that he found his wite dend, apparent- ly as the result of an overdose of sedative. But burns were found on her mouth, and poison, as well as a sedative drug, in her body. A suicide note purporting to be written by Mrs. O'Brien has been declared a forgery.

Professor H. A. S. Wortley, Pro- fessor of Education and Hend of The boat had been running at the Teachers Training Depart Yarmouth for the last three sum-ment at University College, Not- mers. The cause of the explosion tingham, raised the qucation of has not been ascertained.

mental alertness OR the part of

taking things seriously and their beach, where the fire gradually successsors would be more lenient." burned out.

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Speaking of Schedules

-what with this

caular feeding

Near Central Market.

and regular

sleeping

of

"In my experience, he stated,

have seen men and women 130 who are lacking in mental alert- nesa, probably because they have no sense of vocation, and, I have also seen men and women of 65 as mentally alert as at any other time in their lives. This is because they have a real sense of vocation."

Saigon-Marseilles Air Mail Service. Slam (Bangkok)

Burma (Rangoon)

India (Calcutta) Perala (Dlask)

Persia (Bunhire) Irak (Bagdad)

Palestine (Beyrouth) Greece (Athens)

(Naples) Italy

France (Marsailles)

Great Britain & Irish Free State (London)

Europe, other countries (Marseilea for onward

transmission by rail)

Charge

Rate per 1⁄2 ounce.

$ 0.15

0.25

0.35

0.76

0.85

0.95

1.05

1.20

1.35

1.86

1.85

1.35"

The raten charged will be the regular postage rate plus the special. mail premium as indicated in the following table:

The air mail for each country will be landed at the place named in bracket.

Professor Wortley, referring to criticism levelled at the school methods of to-day, stated that it air

not had been said that they did teach the three "Rs" as soundly na did the schools of 20 or 30 years ago.

"There is a great danger of gen- eralisation in one's criticism of education," he added. "As far na I know there has been no large scale the investigation "which confirms reports of our critics."

HOUSE NUMBERS IN LONDON

STRANGERS' HUNT TO BE. MADE EASIER

The cryptic street sign is doom- ed in Bloomsbury.

The street sign in general use is good enough for little country towns where everyone knows every house by heart. But in London. everyone is a stranger as soon as be leaves his own haunts, and almost everyone in Bloombury stranger in any case.

For

Д

them the ald-fashioned street sign showing the name. of the street at corners, sometimes merely sheda additional darkness on the problem of finding a partien- Har house,

THE AIRMAIL SERVICE from SAIGON to EUROPE is weekly. The HONGKONG-SAIGON connexion will be maintained by the regular fortnightly aniling of the FRENCH mail steamers and on alternate wooks by any available steamers that can make the connexion at SAIGON.

Letters for this route should be marked "Saigon-Marseilles Air Service" and handed in at the G.P.O. or Kowloon Post Office.

Letters and postcards, for Europe and South America ara forwarded "via Siberia" if sé superscribed.

Manila

From

Shanghai & Amoy Japan. Shanghai

INWARD-MAILS.

Pay

U.S. A., Cannda, Japan & Shangh

(Seattle, 20th August.)

Sonila

Japan and Shanghai and Shanghai Japan Saigon Australia and Manila" Straits

Japan Shanghai Japon

and Shanghai.

Cavinda, U.S.A.. Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai (Vancouver B.C., 27th August.)..

Ouderkerk

Ningpo

Malwa

Philoctetes Pres. Lincoln Shinyo Maru Chenonceaux D'Artagnan Triping

12.

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Пи

.September R. September 8-

September 9.

Pres. Madison

September B.

September 10.

September 12

September 10. September 13.

Hakazaki Maru Hakone Maru Chichibu Maru

September 16.

September 16.

September 16.

September 16.

Septembar 17

Date and Time

Wed., Sept. 7.

Emp. of Canada..... U.S.A.. Honolulu, Japan and Shang-

hai (San Francisco, 19th August). Pres, Van Buren

OUTWARD MAILS. Рет

For

Straite, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Fast and South Africa, Egypt and Europe via Brindisi

Motorista slow down to glimpse the minute number on a front-door, and impede truffie, omnibus pan- sengers get off at the wrong end of the street, perhaps half-a-mile from the number they want, others walk the wrong way, and no one is Samahui and Wuchow able to give the ready informa foihow, Pakhoi and Haiphong

Amoy..

tion..

Amay

For this reason Holborn Borough Straits

Council has decided that in future | Amoy and Formosa via Swatow every street sign in their territory Shanghai & Japan shall not only name the street but Hoihow and Bangkok shall indicate also the numbers Straits and Calcutta as far as the next corner. Every new sign put up to replace faded or aged ones will give this infor- mation.

If the scheme is us helpful as it is expected to prove, every street in London soon may display its honac-numbers at corners instead of keeping them dark, as at pre- sent.

Berlin's Example.

Swntow Amoy

Shanghai, Japan. Canada, U.S.A., Central and South America and Europe via Vancouver B.C. and "Europe via Siberia

Gonge

Reg.,

Letters,

Reg. ...

Letters,

K. P. 0.

Sept. 7, 3 p.m. ....... Sept. 7, 4 p.m.

G. P. O.

Sept. 3.45 p.m.

Sept. 7, 4.30 p.m..

(Due Brindisi 29th Sept.)

Tai Yuan...Wed., Sept. 7, 3.30 p.m. Tai Ming............

Wed, Sept. 7, 4 p.m. Tinegars

Thurs., Sept. 8, 8.30 n.m.

Com, Henri Riviero

Thur., Sept. 8, 9.80 a.m. Cremer.... Thur., Sept. 8, 10 am.. Deli Maru. Thur., Sept. 8, 10.30 a.m., Carthage. Thur., Sept. 8, 10.30 a.m.. Kweiyang Thurs., Sept. 8, 10.30 am. Kutsang...

Thurs., Sept. 8. Parcels

Noon. Letters

.1 p.m. Hydrangea...Thurs., Sept, B, 3 p.m. Kingyuan. Thur., Sept. 8, 3.30 p.m.

Enp. of Asia

Parcels

Registration Letters

.Fri., Sept. 9. .8th, b p.m.. ..9th, 9.15 am. ..9th, 10 am. (Due Vancouver, B.C., 26th Sept.) Kiungchow. Fri., Sept. 9, 10.30 a.m. .Fri, Sept. 9, 2 p.m. Hal Ning

A variant of this system has now, Pakhoi and Haiphong been universally adopted in Ber-Swatow, Amoy and Foochow ....... in. At every street-corner there Straits. Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Fast and South Africa. Aden, is a signpost with hands pointing

Egypt and Europe vin Marscillen Malwą along the streets.

Each hand bears the name and the numbering of the street, so that motorists can tell at onec whether they are going the right way for a certain number without holding up the traffic at the cross- roads. The measure has proved most aucecasful.

Manila

Foochow

Sat., Sept. 10.

K. P. 0.

Parcels, Ref.. Letters,

Sept. 9, 4.30 p.m.

Swatow, Amoy and Formosa Bangkok vla Swatow ... Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Central and South America and *Europe vin Vancouver B.C.....

Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, USA., *Canada, Central and South America and Europe via San Francisco

Letters for "Salgon-Marvoilles Air

Mail Service."

Sept. 10, a.m. Sept. 10, 10 a.m. G. F. O.

Parcels, ...... Sept. D, 5 p.m. Reg......

Sept. 10, 9.45 nm. Sept. 10, 10.30 a.m. (Due Marseilles 7th Octobor).

Letters,

Pres. Madison Huichow

Sat, Sept. 10, 4.80 p.m. Sun, Sept. 11, 8.30 a.. Canton Maru.. Sun, Sept. 11, 9 a.m. Kaying

Sun.. Sept. 11, 0 mm.

Heian Maru... Mon., Sept. 12. Reg...... Sept. 12, 4.15 p.m. Letters...... Sept. 12, 5 p.m. (Due Vancouver B.C., 3rd October).

President Lincoln Tues., Sont. 13.

Parcols, ... Sept, 12, 6 p.m. Ber... Sopt. 13, 8.45 am: Letters, Sept. 18, 0.80 a.m. (Duo San Francisco, 4th October) Tilsaroca.Tues., Sept. 13, 10.30 a.m. Mausang Tue., Sept. 13, 10.30 am.

Chenonceaux

Tuos, Sept. 13.

K. P. 0.

Lettern..... Sept. 13, 11 .10.

G. P. O.

Reg......

Letters,

Sept. 13, 11.80 a.m. Sept. 18, Noo7

Tuos, Sept. 13, 1 p.m.

Batavin

Sandakan

Reg.,

.Sept. 13, 11 a.m.

Swalow, Amoy and Foochow Fort Bayard, Holhow, Pakhol and

Haiphong

Halyang

Tonkin

Tum, Sept. 13, 1 p.m.

Shenghai, Japan and "Europe; via.

Siberia

Manila

D'Artagnan Tues., Sept. 13, 2.30 p.m."

Shinyo Maru

Tues., Sept. 18, 2,80 p.m.

Hɛkozaki Marn to

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