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When the Liberala were returned to plots. It is without the greatest interprepower at the end of 1995 Mr. Fred Wilkins, fer of all emotion-the human voicelandlord of the Towtree Inn, Barghill, a The plot of a cinema play must be utterly hamlet three miles from Hereford, a simple and every action instantly obvious.
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villian through that bush that wo so hoow by heart, or that devoted, husband and wife who are for ever being purted by attention.
can War broke out I volunteered, but was refused owing to age, I accepted a wager ahorn until the British had won a com- but to have the baiz.ut my head or beard plote victory."
me of them reading only half through a "I think my hair and the Government letter, and for ever being reconciled (at will remain for a long time yet,” he told a bed of sickness) by a self-conscious 4 "Daily News and Loader" represents- infant; or, worst of all, that foreign tire. "This, is the second time I have gentleman who, because he has got a lot my hair grow. When the South Afri new hat, goes out to bité policemen !
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There in so much the camera can do: there is so much happiness all day in real life that its films can record. It need not fear to bo hunal so long as it keeps to realities. There is nothing we like to soc
YUAN YEARNS FOR REST.
Soms Plain Speaking.
The Ta Han. Pao" following telogram which it says was publishes the
received in reply to a congratulatory notes
the occasiour of the anniversary of the stablishment of the Republic of China) suit by Generul Li to President Yuan Shih-kai :—
much as ourselves and our familiar places. Augustus Harris know this when he brought his real horses, and hunsoms, and everyday life on to the stage. The modern journalium knew it when it first "Since I was elected provisional Pry! talked to the ordinary man and woman of sident of the Republia 1. have exhausted their eating and drinking anf fove-makinghoth energy and strength. I have su and clotice.
Jered bitter attack from all sales and And, fastly. ilers is so much in th bunds Juve been sent in dealing with wide world-even tho jerky earlier cine my opponent. I bave great sympathy. DIT inaned
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREs gave us much more of it then acis with the sufferings of my fellow citizens, snooth successora of to-day-Ningarsul no available means be at hand to PURCHASX and SALE of Stocks and leaping over ita ledges the wild life of leve them from their misery. Faw he jungle the glory of the Alphenol deal with the chory in the TRAVELLERS CHECKS sold and Fleet, hall awali curtaying in to face country and large portions of the people
GEO. HOGG,
of a sou"-wostar-the kaleidoscope people are being perverted by this day by day nna Empiro ut work, and play-the Further the country's debt lias been in Manage No. 2, Queen's Bond Cant al, pages of the East, like a mosaic in troused ad Chinus is now forced, to the Hongkong, November 1, 1919,
motion! And tragedies and comodios brink of disaster. Such a socious situa boo, we waist--nobly done the cinemas in connot be successfully faced by so worthy of it with a little lose ruhs and weak and so old a man as I rostlessness and obviousness, of getur Fortunately the provisional gover
and my mesters, I pray of you mont will soon terminate, thus enabling babes, suckling, and grown men the shall then be capable to enjoy the rest of little less rolling of that terrifier one to lay down the national burden. I
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TYPHOON SIGNALS,
STORM-WARNINGS ISSUED FROM THE HONGKONG
OBSERVATORY,
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The following Typhoon 'aiguain gry
she Masthread on Signa Hill, Kowloon, the Harbour Ofoe, the Kowloon Godowna, H. M. 8. Tamar Green Teland, Standard Oil Premises Li chi-kor and F. O. Quartora, Lyeomoon.
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ippon Tuson & ab Noun
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Tonks Shosen & Co. about blay 5
Am'ka Linie May 8.
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Stor, Amoy & Fohow Haiching
Douglas, Laprsik Cat 11.m Tientsin
Kacichor
Butterfeld & Swire...Apr. 15, at 4 Trieste v. South Porta China
Sander, Weiler & Colbeat May I
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Jardine, M'son Ca. L.Apr. 17, at noon. T'tau, Wroi & C'foo|Kiukiang
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'toria, Tma & Japan Seattle Maru
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A CONE point upwarde and DEUH below
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• BALL. below
A BALL
A CONE
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Thoun
Ho the North of the
Colony.
"indicates & Typho
the North-East The Colony.
indicatos a Tyy bon to the East of 154. Oolony
indicates Typhoon to the South-East o the Colony.
indicates Calory.
TyppOOR
to the South of the
indicates Typhoon the Colony.
to the South-Wens at
Typhoca
indicato
to the West of the Oclony.
indicates a Typhoon
to the North-West af the Colony,
Red Signals indicate that the centre is bellered to be more than 300 miles away from the Colony.
-Black Signal Indicate that the centre is believed to be lose than 300 miles away from the Oclony.
The above sigania will, as heretofors, be holated only when. typhoons arist in such positions or are moving in such directions that information regarding them la con sidered to be of importance to the Colony or to shipping leaving the harbour.
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In addition to the above, when it is expected that the wind may increase to full typhoon forco at any moment, the following Organt Signals will be made st the Water Police Station, and exported at the Harbour Office :-
THEEZ EXPLOSIVE BOMES AT INTERVALS"
OF TEX SECONDS, S
A Black Croes will be holatod at the same time, superior to the other shapo.
NIGHT BIGKALE,
The following Night Signals will be hoisted from the Flagstaff on the rout of the Water Police Station at Kowloon, "th
Tarbour Office Flagstaff, and H. §. Tamer.
L: Three Lighte Vertical, Oran, Gro.n Greno, indicates that a typhoon le ballava
en be silented more than 300 mile fr the Colony.
Ti Three Lights Vertical, Green, Rod, Green, indicates that a typhoon is believed to be slasted less than 300 ml from the Colony.
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Three Lights Vertical, Red, Green Rod, indictes that the wind way be expected to increase to fall typhoon fores -ay-arkaant.
No II Sigani will be accompanied by he Explosive "Tombe, as sure, in the yant of the information courcyed by the
goal being first published by night.
The Night Signals will be substitutod for. nu Day Signals at sunset, and will,” when essary, besitorid during the night
BUPPLEMENTART WARHINOS,
For the benefit of Nalive, Craft and wing ears Vonsele, Cone will v hibited at each of the following stations aring the time that any of the shore Day "ignale are hoisted in the
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Wagian,
Stealey,
Cape Uol
Aberdeen, San Ki War
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This ill lotioste that there is depres
„son somewhere in the
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sted in the
arther detaily can always be
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