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Baskong. August 18, 1908.
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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1911.
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Hair-Raising Wonders of the
Future.
There has recently been in Englanda man whose fame is as imperishable as the many marvelous inventions that stand to bisa name Thomas Alva Edison, the Wizard of the West," as his countrymon have proudly denominated him. Mr Edison, hali altered very little in appearance since he was fast in England sume years ago. He still might be mistaken for a-burly good-natur &ed priest; the suggestion being enhanced by
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HONGKONG -CLUB.
NOTIVE.
the white te he wears, howling just above the high waistcoat of this carolosely tanging well-worn, dark lounge suit, Buttonholed by a correspondent of the Evening Standard while voyaging on board the Mauretania" Mr Edison was asked if he had any special object in coming in England. Why, dod
Launches for Hire lying off Blake Fier during the Lighters and Tugs
"ALWAYS ON HAND FOR SHIPPING REQUIREMENTS.
Gordon & Co., GENERAL MANAGERS.
Office: St. George's Building (2nd Floor),
halt cigač Mind
fighting a fresh one "Nature's doors are just opening after nightly pushing on our part. This century
Intimations.
· CLEARANCE SALB,
Will sea as many hair-raising wondera, sá GREAT the past has seen. When goodCunes. Victoria was a girl where was steam, where as electricity 7 They both appear to be matter of course to us now. Pertaps MONDAY, OCTOBER 2ND, 1911 some Wizard, as they call me, foreshadowed it all to them in those day."
(FOR IS DAYS ONLY). Regardless of Cost to Clear.
י.
A friend; of Mr Edison now in London gave coms interesting detail of the famous inventor's work and home life. TRIMMED HATS Me Edison's principal workshop is in Orange, New Jersey, where he has a laboratory and factory of great size, and
His workmen
a $5.00 each. M. Gains, PRINCES BUILDINGS... Hongkong Sept. 23, 1811.
1229
TO ALL TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN,
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fitted with every conceivable kind of machinery for his various inventions. Here he passes the greater portion of his life, his private residence, Glenmont, being in the midst of a beautiful park not a quartar TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the without Bir Edison returning to his home Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, of a mile away. Occasionally days, pasANTRUSTEES of the Unos CHUECH
he replied, "just the wanderlast, bleaus, and only takes mathes of faloop and Hongkong for Bill for the Incorporation He is working at one of his special pro intendiat an early date to apply to the Honourable the Legislative Council of German friends call it. I go over grey food when Nature forces him to do so. of the sa Trustees, for vesting in the ind few years or so to noe bow things are me sleeping couch is a wooden bonoh, Trustees certain proporties situate lying 916 gotting along, and whether there is any which is placed fast where a workmen and bolag a Victoria afaremid, and for the thing for me to pick up. Besides, it is at & certain hour must come for other purposes in the aid Bill mentioned.
DENNYS &
& BOWLEY best to got away from one's usual surlathe or a lever Mr Edison knows
Selicitors for the Trustees of the roundings sometimes, and oven I require the time that particular workman will*.
Unica Church: rest, although I don't sleep mach. Such arrive, and measures his repose accordinglys Hongkong, September 20, 1911.
There mure of being awakened. Buskets of oold THE TWENTIETH DRAWING of lot of ting is wasted in sloup. 1-SIXTY FIVE DEBENTURES of the is much too much Bleep in the world food and plenty of hot coffee are sent fro
THE DAIRY FARM CO., LTD. HONGKONG CLUB (1896 issue, 8100.00 each) nowatinys. Eight hours is ridiculous. No the boss, and Mr. Edison munches at ol was held in the HONGKONG CLUB ROGER body wants it, nobody should take it thos with his three or four chosen assist ..:: NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, DO THURSDAY, the 14th September. when the following Debentures were drawn except when utterly exhausted with many ants, all sharing alike. for Bedomption:-
hours of work. Sometimes I wrestle with simply worship him. The strong cigars are THE FIFTEENTH ORDINARY EARLY MEETING of Shiro- 2/4
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a knotty problem for day or two realy distributed, “but," says Mr Edison, holders in the above Company will be held During all the time I am awake; then I only smoke a cigar half through; then as the Company's Town Office, 2. Lower I have finished with it. The rest of the Albert Road, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, solye it, or drop it, and I aloog I
cigar has lost its flavour. I never re-light the 7th October, at 12.30 r.1. for the can slumber a day and a night straight
a cigar; if it goes cut it is also finished, and purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors and Statement accomté to off I sleep until I wake up again.
*My bad habit," you 31st July, 1911... That last me for a month or two. Sleep was invented in the Curfew days will sayWall, perhaps; and there may The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com-
betober, both days indinsive, when there was only villainous artificiale other. The Edison mansion, "Glen-pany will be CLOSED from the let to 7th light, and wen got into the habit of aloop-mont," in a splendid cottage as the By Order,
M. MANUK, BAR KRON Acting Secretary. ing. The world loso. two-thirds of its life Americans love to call their beautiful coun- in sleep. People tell me I have accom you. It is replete with all the
Hongkong, September 23, 1911 191 plished things, if I have, it is because I luxurious comfort that great wealth com- have always kept awake as long as possible isona handsome and accomplished bined with "perfect" taste" can bring : Mrs
WOSOTWANI KORNA thinking about things," and, while speak.man brought her already rich husband JAMES CRAIK, ing, Mr Edison lit another of the long dowry estimated at half a million sterling. Secretary. black cigars of which he saakas between The boy who accompanies his father to Hongkong, September 14, 1911.
1131 dozen and twenty daily. He reser takes Europe is the Benjamin of the family, any alcoholic stimulants, not even the which includes two sons by Mr Edison's lightest of wines. His drink when he first wife and two sons and a daughter by LD. requires anything liquid, which is seldom, the second and present marriage.
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of time. The discovery of a proper cox one loses his temper while playing a game, bination and treatment of metal is bound we like to think that it is a thing that does not often occur, Such happenings, to come soon; it may strive to-morrow, indeed, wo (The Globe) opine, would be so and the wizard looked mysterious, and then
far as to be negligible were it not for the laughed heartily. It makes some of you fast that croquet must be classed as a game, BACON & HAM gold-bugs shake a little, doesn't it? But Croquat awells the average of ebullitiods of scientists all over the world are working of insensate fary-in-games out of proportion, metal combinations, and the crucible will at ware, to its worth. What put u in betray things sooner or later and then what mind of this was the announcement pablish- about those clauses in contracts to pay ined in one of the weekly papers that croquet gold coin of standard weight and fine is a game that soothes that it is the ness Supposing the railroads. suddenly
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Hongkong, March 1, 1911,
S. HANDA.
JAPANESE MASSAGIST,
became, able to pay their bonde in gold emollient recreation. Personally, we dis-Australia itd cared Bacra and which they knew how to manufactura atgres absolutely Cr.quet Boothes neither as not anybody elas. Whatever cho cost of only five pounds a ton. Mark my croquet is, it is not a goother: as far as an wenis, it will come." For flying machines emollient is concerned, we should protar Mr Edison predicts the greatest future, but to enlist ourselves in ons of the rougher be scauns to thick that there will be many American football toxins. Not that we do not like eroquetin Wo do. It is a scientiño struction and motive power. He believes game and has considerable fascination. But that the secret will be wrested from we realise all the time that it is a sort of THE DAIRY FARM CO., LTD. BY HAND OR ELECTRICITY the motiche of certain fying insecta discipline for the temper. In the result rather than of birds, and that in a year the croquent-player is a man of iron nerve. Bat the end of the season life can offer but or two air-transports with passengers, no trial that he cannot encounter with sponding 100 miles ka hour, will be the complete equanimity Emerging from the general means of travel. The earth, tense atmosphere of bisques and bound. howerer, will not cease to be busy in con-aries; he is able to miss trains by seconds first big a key data sh
and smile, and break his carefully-coloured quence," he added. "There will be lots meerschaum and guffaw over the
piocom. of things running up and down all the prepar timo but the days of ateam power aro
| about at a finish; electricity will be the
Commission Agents. motive power everyaliers. As for agri
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cultural fasplements, there, indeed, there is going to be a revolution! I married the daughter of a man who made a great fortune out of the manufacture and inven- tion of all manner of farming machinory. He never would have made it bad he lived in those days. The coming farmer will push a button, and werk lovers. Storago will drive ploughs, while the future agricultural labourer will be a'min has acquired a working knowledge bi chemistry and botany, The.vory útwost will be got out of the earth, and, of the sood within the earth; but all the manual labour-the donkey work with the awent of the brow-wil oo performed by mfth nory controlled by electricity...
"We are only the beginning.uf "300" sclunce," said Mr. Edison, throwing away
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TRILL HON FAN,' a Chiamo graduate versed in literatura, has been a teacher: to European officials and merchants in this Colony for over four yeural
Ho has a good method of training Eco- peans to pass in the Chinese stamination, and is possessed of a fash rate, certificato as a Chinois temolier. He has also a good know- lodge of Mandschu
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