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My dear Childrer.
This week there is a Red Indian story specially for boys, but possibly some of the girls will like it too.
Of course you have all played Red Indiana, with feathers stuck in your hair and wigwama? I don't mean that you stick wigwams in your hair, though it sounds a bit like it!) And sometimes, if grown-ups will let you, you can dig a hole in the ground and
before she could make any attempt to stop them.
Poor Mrs Dangerfield ran after them but by that time it was quite dark and she could not see in what She direction they had gone. stumbled blindly on and then, to her relief, she heard the sound of the horse's hoofs and Mr Dangerfield ap peared.
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Whatever is the matter?" be cried and Mrs Dangerfield sobbed out that the Indians had taken Basil
'Jump up on my horse," at once cried Mr Dangerfield, "And we will ask some of the neighbours to help us track them down.”
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make a fire in it and roast potatoes. I expect most of you have played "tracking" too, but in case you have not, this is how you play it. One or
And as they went he told her that i two, who are the Indians, have a few he had started home early in the minutes start. They must go as fast afternoon but had come across a man as they can and must show which who had fallen from his horse and way they have gone by leaving arrows sprained his ankle and he bad been made of sticks or stones on the obliged to help him back to the town. ground every now and then, pointing This was what had delayed him. in the direction in which they have gone. There are a number of signs
In the meantime the three Indianı, which can be used in "tracking" and Moon-Eye. Black Hawk and Red those of you who are scouts will pro-Feather, were speeding along, Moon- bably know them better than I do. It Eye carrying Basil. The boy strug is a good game and I wish there weregled at first but found that it was no a lot of you here to play it with me good and, as he was only little, be this very minute!
was soon asleep. Your loving, PETER PAN.
MOON-EYE'S PRESENT TO LAUGHING LILY,
A TALE OF RED INDIANS,
There was once a farmer named Charles Dangerfield, who could not make enough money at home, so he thought that he would try his-luck) abroad
His wife had never been away from England but agreed that she would like to travel. So they went to America and there Dangerfield built a log but in a lonely spot, some distance from a town and, having made a clearing in the wood, began to plant the ground all round.
Things grew very well there and
in two or three years time they had
so many vegetables that they were
Why did you want this boy Moon Eye?""Red Feather asked his companion
Laughing Lily will be so pleased with him, answered Moon-Eye.” She will dress him up in a red blanket and make him a fine head-dress of feathers and by and by he will grow up to be an Indian Chief."
Yes, Laughing Lily will be glad,” said Black Hawk. "I expect she will cook us a juicy steak because we have brought her this boy."
And the three, who were hungry. hastened on, dividing between them as they went the food that they had taken.
Before long they reached a cave in the hill-side. An old woman and
a beautiful young Indian girl came
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out to meet them and Laughing Lly Swalow, *Shanghai and "North Chină ................ (for it was she) took Basil from Straits, and Bangkok, Moon-Eye and laid him, still sleeping | *Swatow, "Straits, and #Bangkok............... in a sheltered corner and covered Fort Bayard.
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able to sell them in the distant Mr. and Mrs. Dangerfield and Shanghai and North China..... market and the log but, had been some of the neighbours searched Amoy and 18′′xtɑw .................... made larger and was comfortably night but the Indians had waded Fakhoi sad Haiphong furnished.
Some distance up a stream so their Swato, Amoy and Keelungend
*Swatow, *Acooy, and "Takso..servers Ore day Mr. Dangerfeld said to tracks could not be traced,- his wife, "I must take a large load of vegetables to town to-morrow so I will start at daybreak and then shall be back before dark."
He never liked to leave his wife for fear of the Indians, who some times came down from the moun- tains Dear by and attacked the English
When day-light came they rested for a time and then went on again up the billside. And then, as they were almost giving up hope, Mru, Dangerfield saw one of Basil's little shoes lying on the ground.
MONDAY, JANUARY 17.
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"Look Charles!" she cried to her husband, "Basil must be somewhere LCST." So the next morning he was up Come quietly," said Mr. Danger very early, harnessed his horse to field and they tethered their horses the cart which he had filled with to 盘 tree and crept along and j vegetables and drove off. His wife in A minute they beard Swatow and Bangkok
and his little sap, Basil, who was Basil's little voice calling Mummy!" | Amor, *Shangha3, & *North Chine four years old, waved good-bye tillį Mrs. Dangerfield could hardly keepBvxtow
he was out of sight and then Mrs. herself from answering but she hanghai and North Chica Dangerfield went into the house to knew that she must go quietly and see to the work, whöst Basil played as they went round a big rock there! about in the sun,
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WEDNESDAY, JAHUAHY 19. was Basil playing with a bunch of Swatow, *Shanghai and North Chins.".
Holbow and Flipboar
The day went quickly as there feathers and the did squaw was Wethal wel Chef and Dairen was plenty to be done but, although sitting at the mouth of the cave, watow, Shanghai, & North China
Fortunately there was no one
THURSDAY,
Kanan Loksang Kwang Tengahing JANUKEY 20.
5 p.m.
it was Basil's bed time, Mr. Danger-guarding kim -feld had not appeared.
"Perhaps the horse has gone else there as the Indians had gone Shanghai and North Coins en mennä Sinkiangalia
-11am. (lame,” his wife thought, "And he out to hunt for food and Langhing|Beodaljo v
Haiboorijans 11a.m. will be here before long."
Lily was gathering sticks for the, Amos and Toochow
Belts, Bangkok, Calcutta sad ADEN... Taisang. I p The place seemed very quiet, only fire. "the trees rustling in the wind, and Mr. Dangerfield picked up Basil
MONDAY, JANUARY 21. she put Basil to bed and then went and they went home with him as outside to listen for the clip-clop of fast as they could and the old Philippine Islands the horse's hoofs along the rough squaw was powerless to stop them Shanghai North Cains and Japan....
road.
and by the time the Indians came
All was quiet, at first and she home Basil was far away. walked a few yards from the house, feeling anxious.
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* What is that?" she said to her
self with a start, for in the bushes near by she distinctly heard whis pering.
In another moment three Indians burst out from behind the bashes and rushed into the house!
You may be sure that after that Mr. Dangerfield never left the hat when it was dark and before long he built another but nearer to the town where they felt safer.
When Basil was older they told him what a narrow escape he had of being brought up as an Indian boy.
*PETER PAN..
Mrs. Dangerfield ran as fast as she could but they had slammed the dong to and she was trembling so that for moment she could not open it. When at last she managed to puth it open she saw, to her horror, one of, the Indians jumping out of the win- dow, with Basil in his armat
The other two had seized Mr Da erfield's gun-and some food that- was on the table, and they rushed
her and were out of the house.
MY BIRTHDAY.
I wish I had a birthday" Just once or twice a week,
All my friends could come to tes}
And Play at Hide and Seek
And Oranges and Lemons, Or "Cobbler mend thy, hot, For when I have a birthday There's such a lot to do,
Loongang series Kwaisang
2 p.m. 6 p.m.
*Corresp adenos bearing vessel's name only..
I have so many presents When I come down that day,
I don't have any lessons,
But play and play and play. My birthday cake is lovely With icing pink and white, The whole day is just scrumptious From morning until night.
ANSWERS TO THE BURIED TREES.
1. Beech.
2. Lime.
3: "Rowan.
4. Ash.
S. Campber.
6. Pine.
and dogs?
Bailing omnibases and taxis.
APPOINTMENTS
GAZETTED.
Mr. Severn's return and resump tion of the Colonial Secretaryship,
Mr. B. E. Lindsell as Second Magis.
trate:-
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Mr. N. L. Smith as Superintendent of Imports and Exporta.
Mr. S. B. C. Ross as Acting Secre- lary for Chinese Affairs, as Registrar of Marriages, and as member of both Councils,
Dr E T Kext as Port Health Officer
Mr. Wong Mi as a Forest Officers:
SPORT.
RUBGY.
ARMY T. CLUB.
"This Cup tie will be played on the Cab ground to-day, at 4 p.m. N. A. Wodehouse (Navy) will referee.
Club XV-IL S. Rouse: GIA. V. Hall, J. W. Alabaster, A. M. D. Wallace and D. Logan; J. W. Brown and N. G. Smyth; G. G. N. Tinson. N. C. Nacnamara, A. T. Lamplugh, N. A. Harper, H. G. Baxter, J. S. McCann, C. J. Cooper and J. Ralston (cap.)
Army Lt Mockridge; Capt. Tomory, Capt. Murray (capt), LL Bevan and Lt. Moore; Lieut. Emer-
son and Liect. Davis; Lieut. Ser- garunt, Lieut. Dodington, Lieut. Mortimer, Capt. Bristow, Lieut, Hammond, Capt. Wahl, Lieut. Lakom, and Liest, Morton,
CRICKET.
" KGC. v. CRAIGENGOWER,
At Happy Valley to-day at 2 p.m. the K.CC. will be represented by *-- E. L. Braga, D. M. Goodall, B. D. Evans, J. Stalker, C. J. Stapleton, H. Overy, A. O. Brawn, R. Southerton, A. W. Ramsay, R. Pestonji, W. E. J. Garvin.
BILLIARDS.
HO KUM TONG,
Entries for the Billiard Handicap for the four beautiful Cups presented by Mr. Ho Kum Tong and to be played for at the Palace Hotel, Kow- Toon, will be closed on 20th January, 1921
1st Prize Cup valued at $200.00: 2nd Prize Cup valued at $100.00. 3rd Prize Cap valued at $50.00. Highest Break Cup valised at $50.00. Entrance Fees of $3,00 will be de- voted to charities. Intending compe- titors who have not paid their Ea- trance Fee on the night of drawing will be struck out...
INTER-MESS LEAGUE.
Following is the table of the results in the above league up to and including January 8-
Games
P. W. L. D. F. h P.
P. O's......... 14 10 0 RGA.
Victoria... 12 11 0 Garrison M. 13 7.3 Wilts Sgts... 12 7 3 RG.A Stone-
cutters. 12 7 H.K. Police 13 5 3 Warders M.12 5 6
RE's
R.G.A
4 64 20 24
I 59 15 23 3 44 34 17 2 44 28 16
13'3 8
2 31 47 8
Lyeman... 12 38 RAM.C.... 13 1 1
1 28 44 7
1 16 62 -3
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HONGKONG LETE JANUARY, 1821. 2ND SUNDAY, APTIE EPIPHANY.
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Holy Communion. 12 noon.
Evensong at 6 polit.
Auxiliary Choir.
SATURDAY, JANUARY 15, 1921
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FRENCH BANKS KAFE. „
PARIS, January 14th Bamours of the failure of several French banks, notably the Banque Indas- trielle de Chine and the Societe Centrale des Banques Province, it is offcially de clared, are' entirely without femndation.
[We understand that the French Consul
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ANARCHY IN AUSTRIA,
LONDON, January 14th. The situation in Austria gires cause for serious anxiety. There have been Communist demonstrations in Vienna in consequence of the high cost of living and increased taxation. Crowds threaten Tel. to storm hotels and restaurants. Serious outbreaks are anticipated. Postal work
Responset, Ferial, Psalm, es Wooders have struck for higher wages.
ward, Croke Magnificat, Camidge (18th morning); Kane Dimittia,
Baraby; Hymns, 83, 225, 325.
Wesleyan Church, Wanohal.
(OPPOSITE ROYAL NAVAL HOSPITAL.)
January 18th 1921 Sunday Morning Service and Church Parade 10.15 Subject: The Home- ward Journey. Evening Service,
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CHICAGO, JADEST 14th. The operatic singer Mary Garden haz beer appointed general director of the Chicago Opers Association.
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EDWARD MOW FUNG.
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LONDON, January 14th. One results of the abundance of fuel supplies in Sheffield has been a big cat Tel. 6 p.m. Subject :-"à question of íren and steel prices. Bright PIDA
Frescher, the Rev. C drawn steel is £5 a ton lower than before. Clouston Porri ECF. Children's The depression in the coal expert trade Service Afternoon, 3 pm.
has led to short time in Monmouth mines.
THE KYONG IYUL. Photographic Suppliers.
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Wesleyan Sailors and oldiers' How Two thousand miners have been rendered Tel. 2203, 28, Queen's Rd. Central..
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RETURN OF DR. STREIT.
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THE IRISH STOWAWAY.'
WARRINGTON, January 14th. Mr. O'Callaghan has given evidence before the Trish Committee.
HIO DROP IN YARN PRICES, FORECASTED.
LONDON, January 14th.
A big drop in the price of yara kimated at 60 per cent. is the forecast from Belfast, in consequence of the lapse of the agree THERE no use of our "besting ment made by British and Continental Tand the back on its apinners, thereby creating a free market. all out with it first as last. We want able effects on the linen trade. There will It is anticipated that it will have favour. you to try Chamberlain's Coush Remedy also be a fail, in the prices of linen articles the next time you have cough or cold to the extent of 36 per cent. It is There is no reason so far se no thought thas, yarn manufacturers and mer why you should not do so. This pee charts will be helped over their lenses, if paration by ita remarkable cures has gained, a world-wide reputation, BOKERLY. people everywhere-open-af-it-in-the- hirbent Earms of praise. It is for sêớp by } all Chemists and Storekeepers.
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