SATURDAY, JULY 22, 1911.
BAMBLING NOTES
NOTYPHOON WARNINGS:
THE DAY BEFORE THË CORONATION,
The telegram quoted, below was FEVRİYY from the Mhuila Obrvatory at 9pm (Opterally hat night
Depresston northern part of. Chica Sou; cyclone or hyphoons of norther Luson loss than 300 miles diabant, Elling cyclado or typhoon Wef Borthorn Ladrons or Mariana Islands, inclining worthward today
have had a week of typhoon warnings, dan thai's as far as things have Old hands thought, we should be in. for a dosting about mid-night last Saturday, bub wa luokily mospad, thanks to the disturbance being driven up the Forascesup; Channel. Nowadays we hear plenty of - young bloods wishing for a typhoon "just - do see what it's like." I suppose the rea
son of this is that we've had no dread visitor for three years now and in the mantine a big crowd of “griffins" has come alang. Wall, if they see one typhoon thay won't be in a hurry to experience another.
to cissppost ent WOOL WAYS which the shape of miles
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Some surprise was scossioned last nightly over Westminster, Piccadilly, looking dainties which come out of brown-
Strand and the City, owing over London Bridge into the dreary fistases of the Borough
paper parcels and then stars of again quite alarmed lesh they should me any thing. There are aboals of children enjoying
fashion; turning dont care to instructio themselves in their own irromponeibla remarks about Temple Bar or the Nelson Monument and seeing Field Matalin avery commissionaire and a state coach in every rod omnibus
by the appearance of the night signals in dicating that there was a typhoon withita the 300 miles radius. At 3.40 this morning the south black come was hoisted. The bad anrufully pucked up our husst ahurches, It looked for all the world as though we Observatory waste thit a depression which is situate to the suith of the Colony status and public buildings, ready to Next to actually witnessing the Corson developing, but that as yet its direction in despatch theta as antinaticsted antiques to ties processions at Home I suppose the not know. There has been a fairly stire passioned millionaire collector on best thing is to see the cinematograph wind blowing today, and the harbour tus them up into fairly haidy parsels to be the other side of the Atlantic, or had done pletares illustrating the wonderful scenes, boen pretty choppy, but beyond that then given at souvenirs to the Colonial Promiera
Along the line of route the denseness, of This is what Hongkong hulk have been are scarcely any indications of the near when they go back to their homes berendtion of the aighty massive worden getee the traffic beggars description. The rec- doing this past week. I paid a visit to proximity of any disturbance. Moreover the sens, Some of its would not be sorry She up-to-date little Bijou Theatre, where the frater is not falling tatay marked to low a few of the statues; which affront which are to be closed at in sarly hour to
• the films of the Royal Progress and aimout ¦ extent. · However, all the small craft in our miïve nir, but we could hardly spare morrow morning has greatly increased the dificulties of the palice and the only noo of progress possible has born duobed the
and char-a-bancs ply up and down packed
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The dearest and doest I've ever seen. One hrbor has made for sheher, and all pre-Westminster Abbey, or St. Clement Dunes zould almost imagine oneself actually inentinas sie being taken. London The Victoria Theatre also has
been showing a magificant film,
Next wook we're in for a good feed of amusement. There is to be the cir amalgamation—two shows in one-which. will, It In said, be the finest combination of Its kind ever seen in the East. Then on Thursday our old friends the Bandmann Company come back for four nights. Let's hope there'll be a few fans placed in our antiquated old Theatre by then,
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lust, ka view beneath draperies of red white and blue, spangled with devices of crowns and royal raonograms. Workmen azo fororishly putting in the last "nails Writing under date of yesterday, our and fixing the final festoons, and for the crowd which has streamed into the city correspondent at Maco says
from far and noar, the pleasures of the Coronation have already begun.
The rumoured visit to Maese of an oficial ffm Canton in connection with the Fahiding opposition to the parmen of the dredging operations is still on the list of I see the T.M.C.A. has again made sure coming events and, as far as is known hero, of the tennis championship. They were
Bikely to remain them." The Canton cor- given a cast little shock early in thuespondent of a Hongkong contemporary s.competition when their Chinese associates Set them down. But since then they' Aisplayed consistent form and filly deserve the honour of winding the shield twice in
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mentioned the presenes in the Colony luxt ten days of certain Viceregal deletes, but the only native
big-wig" that turned up here Colonel Ma of the Bleungshan garrison, who came over casually Saturday last and, not having yet met Senhor Machado,
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the same evening hour was out even
In spite of much good advice and many sound aesthetic resolutions taken some months ago, the decantina run to motisy rather than artistin harmony, and London sticks to its old way of expressing loyalty by nuans of much yellow worsted fringe tacked on to red cloth and an abundance of flags. Here and there individual taste has produced gorgeous effects. Sume of the facados in Pall Mall and Piccadilly glow with a rich brightness, worthy of the Arabian Nights,
Altogether, though it is easy to criticise of exuberant gaiety. Under all the hunting and the gilt and the paper garlands, it has the air of worthy old grey-board ducked out in carnival duery and bent for cuce on light-hearted revelry."
Moving about the Colony one ares stine | paid a courtesy call in H. B. the Governor the details, the town makes an impression i strange business signs occasionally. In Kowloon the other day I saw this displayed in a millinery window :-"! Orders for dying Staken" At a money-changer'a shop was chia notico-Gold and money changed; alsu cigars and cigarettes" And our old friend "Dosler in Postage Stamps for Bals" can still be seen at the Ferry pine Bookstall. If one took the trouble he could make a good collection of Hongkong's cryptic business eigur.
I as that Ceylon was rather disappoint d with its Coronation Greworks display, and. 4 is nearly always the case is anything wrong in the Colonies, the Government is blamed.
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ned dined with him The question of the bronchet.
The latest intelligence tunching the humile stir in that the numbers of the Boundary Protection Society are now elanouting for the instant despatch to these waters of Chinese warships. In view of the growing agitation. I believe that a little lighs on the situation would not come ariss, it is about time that the general public were afforded some tangible data to guide their impartial discernment from the very inproot of the antive dis. affection
A carnival spirit pervades the air and the bullen Victory which tops the new Victoria Memorial boks down on a transformed Lundan. All day long carriages and munter cars filled with exalted personages whirl in and out of the wide open gutes of Buck inglan Palace, while the entries, stand at the malato and the maxkers try in stage auides to identify the celebrities with the
I capped my last notes with ar allusionapshots in the picture papas. to the Lisbor Delimitation Commission.
The scarlet of the ruyal liveries Bushes
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vehicles, which look as though they can from a livery stable kept by Rip va Winkle, convey Argo family-parties to whon; the Strand and Trafalgar Square are apparently as strange and unfamiliar as Hongkong or Colombo might be Among the foresters on the pavements there is na unusual preponderance of French visitors and the hat and frocks of the many pretty Parisiennes add a very decorative touch to the picture
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A Pressman tracked down the representa As there appears to be some misconception and down the Mall between the flattering give of the fireworks firm and asked of about the existence of that body it would leaves of the young trees which border the hina Why did you give such a penthe as well to explain that it was appointed ad; forms of light blue, crimson at show on Thursday ** Poor show inlely as an advisory committee to study en make the Park. Iok as though the was the reply, and the firewosks ma the final report which was handed in by resplendent beings in turlans shine with spring tulip beds had flowered anew, ant opened his eyes in a manner expressive General Machado on his return to Lisbon jewels and embroidered rats wie with
astonishment. I after the pourparlers with Minister Ka dike that.. I set off every blessed fire-Erh Chien at Hongkong in 1902, und togold, walk up the white marble steps of the Memorial to tender silent bongs to work that we ordered. And now you call suggest such concessions na could be made the memory of the grant Queens the site le a poor door! How am I to blame? | by Portagal in order to expedite the solut- Your Government knew what they were tion of what we have reason to believe high up in placid cntemplation of the ordering and paying for, and they got going to prove an eternal thorn in the side, kaleidene sopic throng, come together from avorything they asked for.
We know that Portugal and Chins had the Empire's farthest bounds to du bravur. If they
ROUGH WEATHER. wanted the mouse ran up the clock,' and arranged for a resumption of the negotiato le grandson. - ·-·
Two Abyssinian envoys, mufted in amply the Teddy bear climbing a pale,' and tions in Lisbon and that Minister Lip was the Japanese wrasilers, and “the game on his way to the Capitol when the Re-white cloaks pass with an air of serens mi-o it all to a state of mind shin të that of Then... Clon sling (Cup). V. Liddell} socks' fight, they shared havo ordered it."lic supervened and the envoy returned consciousness of the admiring murmurs offerwork stage lands at a big theatre arrived in "port to-day from. Tientsin vis Thero you are! Perhaps it's a good job that after a protracted controvemy the away from restraining elderly handle to peer pride in this business of an Enjoy en friwhite sheltering from a cyclone on the
to Paris. Now, it will be remembered the exed; some excited little girls break punction. We take a genains, proprietary Chefoo and Wei-hu-vri, She reports that The above monthly premium will secure a £1,000 Pality on our fireworks were not provided by deliberations at Hongkong came to a intra carriage where two herded gentle. but wu.aru a little tired of all time 13th inst. in Amurd Sused H.M.S.
kirs Government. For officials are generally standstill as neither side was preparmen, each with a scrap of ribbon in his bat-ed to look almost, virusly at the cabs Oulmus arrived, and in answer to enquiries
of the preparation find we ne bacay auimaginative folk.
ed to yield another inch. At thin tonhole, bear with aristocratic equanimity pin high with which are slowly as to wonder, the officer in chage of the juncture Fortagal anggested the only)
making this any through the
naval sloop stated that the conditions to the Hague Tribunal. This recourse who expected to catch up of side these poor-spirited pla China declined on the plan that she would real crown or at least an angle crud of to livron's road, add it may proceed She is bound for Hongkong. thus be na displeantage for Europeans helmet; a deteclinent of bronze-fured that the great tu-yurtop atands for to Signaling was done by s maphore.
min and moet wordidly, uamindful of all Aried in Bellpurne, which took months in would favour Europeans." The enlightened Cionials swings along and n suw irrepreteuning millions the wide work ver The 2. Facitic was also sheltering to the
But when the sun rises to magrow on n' the bearing, it was decided that the jury
West overlooked this puerile buffet insibles raise a cheer. Within two minutes should be taken out in a special train to compassionato win, as it seemed that the four heir appaints, two grand dukes and city decked out in a dress of a hundred the harbour. settle, by examination of works, some in than censured they had to humour the Smartly dressed women rab shoulders with shall pity every one who is not here.
Government was really wore to be pitiod an Eastern potentate with his picturesque los to treat the Emperor-King we feel: suite sweep round into Constitution HiH:
the mugialy, hemat of the Empire, shrobbing in the balls that pryilaini hizi crowned. We portant point in the ease. The judge enfant gáté of their own creation. The carefully explained to them the points in real, granite fact is that from Peking poor flower girls as they stand Tanking diepste the matters to which they would statement embodying full details of the through the palace railings in the rope of have to give their closest attention. When
come out at His Majesty's fruti door. seeing something very dazzling and royal
Here in Bangkong. Here nearly every available alternative, which was a reference the disappointed exclamation of the children tilin bewing towards boare afraisioutaisle wero far too find for her to
body knows what it is sit on the jury, the -folowing story will be appreciated:-In
the course of a celebrated railway case,
Delimitation Conference at Hongkong
he had finished the fovenian announced sent down to, Canton for the edification of the accents of Yorkshire and Spoke the Provincul Assembly upon whose verdict
and Ballarat, the rolling of Az
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Sen-sickness in which of the darker "topics
that cae of the jury on wished to ask his Hopours question. With some fela tance, the Peking government was to, shape their deen and the sibilance of Balsa Eug Loliday time. For of our nation of
hosting The application was relaxed,
med recourse to the Hague, powerless
li-b are hen amid the tinkle and
CHARGE OF KIDNAPPING
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Probable Charge of Murder to Be Preferred.
Before Mr J. R. Wood, at the Magis«
ths judge decided to answer it, but there next more. "was no need for anyone but the. litigħrits to Worryder that questi n.. The joryman maiter, the inevitable solution had to bronze and mable reliels at the excursion out upon the national element.cy, this morning, three men were charged After having thoroughly ifted the splash of the rat' which gushes over the lors quite a number then muka bold
take a gun with him to do some patrol" | melves" taith and nai against the pro:) of the pilace the w-yoi «andard dutčers in thing in publishing rododeun the purposes, of emigaation at Chun-uk-hang:}. merely wanted to know whether he could be ficed and the Assembly set them of the memoriah. Over the dingy stacey / The Siscle; therefore, he done. A timely with kidnapping a married woman for the Bo out some weird educational ideas to link the certainty that any unbiased response to the greeting of ten thousandsubject. It is timely, because probably at village, Leongkong, in Chinese territory. from Ameries but one which I have just and intelligent arbitrator, were he the Lays waving on the roofs and towoss of the other time would it catch the eye of the The case was readed. It was stated Bums narrar exccule avery other for ciri i varicat tyro, could-tot, bet dequiesce vast city. The sun abinas rarely on the public. There have been multitude of tint the more serious charge of murder ality. Chicago High School professor in the claims of Portigal. The forgoing rainbow-bied summer frocks of the infallible remedies for sickness from, the has just announced that hereafter, if he has his way, no caricim will be complete that Ching will not belie,, neither will certain wenien and glands in binding rays from god bonely advice to preface tid adven would probably be preferred. Reà nos include in truction in court foreign diplomats and journalists of the buttons ant accoutrements of the tre by n large meal, down to this latest Courtship ought to be studied careful y en landing in Pelting who were in the soldier. Every fice is alight with an which is the suggestion of Dr Azka. by those entrusted with the training of what is to testify. The good eager interest, vivid delight in the Undoubtedly, druge which produce anes young people The Lin UN. "Sweeth a:ta
thisis of the stomach are a protection need to be alone together. Their fore grows folks at Canton might possibly be ablo to great ccasion,
This Coronation tide London gicsuis against sea sickness. Dab, they are visky The proprietors with expressing. But, be gesin turstify an impression that as the case then Post out, they muita gusto delect the points at issue only covered the and dilters and radiates a joie-cle to use, and in any care not the mal porated Milk are int Anerringly the dister nee hetween the jurisdiction over the islands of Lappa, ere that lends tuntundlier lible remedy which shall umbles to go the public by givi
pippur and the wicker." Bugio, D. Juo and Vorg Cam. Huwheit fascination in the eyes of those who know down to the red in show jauntily, and with between the in threw and rug this disposes of the very singers Freamble her well and munken thous who had her this rout fear. De Ayah has a sound theory
on presentation: And the other who loves for over and aydin the memorial which was forwarded to bstract the love thy lives an hour and the Viceroy, 19 7 have the week for the first tire cry out at the sinkind it is this: that cortain of the lateral Crawler. that which looks to tempests and is bever Yang Seng Yat Poo of Bis July, where we reports that have called her and and grey to mort, and that son sickness is caused by this now
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