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INN SIGNS.
THEIR ORIGIN AND MEANING. PRODUCING POWER FROM
What is the story behind some of the quaint inn sjgns which delight way-farers t
WATER.
CHANNEL TUNNEL
SCHEME.
THE CHINA MAIL.
FEATURES OF THE WORK.
FATÁL MOTOR ACCIDENT
INQUIRY CONTINUES.
At the Magistracy yesterday after- noon, the inquiry was continued by
A good deal of interest has been Mr. R. E. Lindsoll and a Jury, into
A BUTTERFLY FARM.
DESCRIPTION OF A CURIOUS PROFESSION.
Breeding caterpillars and butter-
| aroused (saye'a writer in the Journal | the circumstances attending the flies is a curious profession. But it
of Commerce) by the knowledge that death of a Chinese foreman black-
has been the work for twenty-five a new type of excavation which will smith, who was killed on July 2
whilst riding a bicycle, as the rest It years of Mr. L. W, Newman who.bas be used in the boring of the Channel of a collision with a motor car driven at Bexley, in Kent, an extensive but Tannel is now being assembled by Sub-Inspector P. Grant of the terfly farm, writes Alan Diloot in the preparatory to the carrying out of Water Police, at the junction of Can tests. Thers have always been two tou and Jarline Roads on the border Daily News.
Winter and summer ha is busy rear-, of Yaumati. rival tunnel schemes, On the ope
The previous bearing was adjourneding and selling caterpillars, batter. hand Sir John Hawkshaw, backed by in order that the Court might visit flies, chrysalides and butterflies, eggs Lord Richard Grosvenor, favoured a the scans of the accident for a co-lia
iL hundreds of thousande.
LAW.
nettles and
TUESDAY AUGUST 1. 1822
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
DAIRY PRODUCE
FRESH MILK
ajo the following forms-Sterilized, Skimmed, Bulter and Soured,
FRESH CREAM
Full Rich
BUTTER
Daisy, Dairymaid and Shamrock Brands,
CHEESE
Edam, Australian Cheddar American Stilton muut m
tunnel commenting from St. Mar-woman who claimed to be an eye- The insecte on bis farm consume POSSIBILITIES OF RADIUM gart's Bay to traverse the Channel witacis, to explain exactly what she
the leaves of oue and a half acres of in a straight line. On other hand, Mr. Francis Brady, supported by Sirence was heard as to the deceased's dowers, in a season, for one caterpillar THE DAIRY FARM, IOE & COLD STURAGE CO., Ltd
At the resumption yesterday, evid.closely planted trees, Edward Watkin, was in favour of movements on the morning of the cats twenty-four times its own weight
in twenty-fours hours. commencing the tunnel at the foot of accident, but this evidenc did not
The butterfly farmn presents a weird throw any fresh light on the accident. Shaknapeare Cliff,
The inquiry was again adjourned aspect. There are stunted popular un'il Friday for Mr. M.K. Lo, solicitor revs portions of which are enveloped for the deceased's relatives to adin sacks. These wack protect the from tbrir natural dress the Jury and for the Coroner's caterpillars
enemies, and prevent them going astray. summing. ep.
Two somewhat remarkable state ments about new posibilities of
Mr. A. S, M, Hutchinson, author of "If Winter Comes," writes in the radiom have been made in the techui- April issue of Fellowship.—
RIVAL BOUEMES.
The essence of the difference bet cal world. One of these is the pos-wren Sir Jobe Hawkshaw's scheme I was much interested the other day sibility of pr. dasing power from water and Mr. Brady's was that the former to learn that the true origin of the ex-with the help of radium.
felt his tunnel would be secure in the traordinary contradictions one somEE-
timer sern Bull and Gate, Shoulder
Water, if exposed to radina is insisted that the tunnel should pass
lower chalk, whilst the other party CAPTAIN CUTTLE'S DERB'.
hostelry he would strive to have the ternal combustion engine could be run benefit of his old renown. so he took his old sign with him and joined it to the new-bence Bull and Gate,
Roeo and Crown.'
Tiere ie a fierce thrill about horse
There are also numerous cages for Papillars, chrysalides, aud" but terflies. The latter bave to be watch- They need constant moisture, and an ed very carefully at this time of year.
hour's delay may mean the laws of several ponuda,
Many people believe that butterflies
of Mutton and Cucumber, Quat and decomposed at a high temperature entirely through is particolar bed of COMEDIES AT THE CORONET. Compasses is this: in illiterate into oxygen and hydrogen, and by the lower chalk known as the chalk days an inn was known solely by its signs, a bull, a gate, a lion, and so on, using the latter as a source of formal. The chalk marl is composed of
If the proprietor moved to a new power can be obtained, and an inbou 80 per cent, of carbonate of races which not even the matileal
from water alons. Under the influence line and 20 per cent, of clay, and, on deficiencies of our local Happy Valley are killed by sticking a pin throug of radio active matter, more energy is account of clay, it is impervious to Kymkhanas can altogether eradicate. their bodies. This is never done. All Coronet patrous foun that there was butterflies are doped" with cyanide obtained from the water than that water.
pleaty of excitement to be got of potassium. They are then pinned required to effect its decomposition.
Two heading, have been driven in yesterday ont of the reuiarkable filio and mounted, following a process by This interesting theory is supported Buch, at any rate, is the claim of this chalk mari to test its nature sud of the 1922 Derby which has just which the wings are stretched and left by Larwood and Botten in their Germon patentes, whose patent has quality; one abore the sea level in arrived amongst the latest topical ou boards to dry, from two to four "History of Signboards.” Advertika. been ranted.
the chalk clif's and the other below the budgets. Captain Guttle's fine race weeks, according to temperature. ments are quoted which show that it The production of synthetic com-
sea level in about the position the marked * cew epoch in Derby Bir. Nwan saya that a male customary for a genial host who pounds from the air is a discovery tunnel would occupy. The heading history by netablishing a fresh record moth is often attracted from a dis moved to another ina to take the made by Mr. F. Harrison Glen, the above the sea in the cliffs has been time. Just so the film which records tance of eeveral miles to a female name of the old with him. For instadium expert, who has found that it driven 40 years. The one under the with such wonderful corneen and whom he wishes to wou an in. -1 de, in the Postboy of January 2-4. is possible to form organic compunde ses is neatly 1 miles in length, and, precision every stage the race have a male in search of arata * -1711, is the following notice:-
from the moisture carbonic acid in Peter Duncombe and Saunders the atmos here. The quantities of during its making, a small hand pump and warke a fresh achievement in filtub save weep round in smaller and was sufficient to get rid of the water dom. The men who were handling the smaller circles, and fancy be gets Dancer, who lived at the Faked Boy synthetic compounds produced by met with. It is clearly demonstrated Topical caraeraa took the fist part of Monger and stronger messages as he in Great Russell-street, Convent Gar radium are, of course, extremely that it would be foolish to attempt to the race in the ordinary way and then gela nearer the female by means of den, removed to the Faked Boy and small, and their formation very slow, drive the tunnel in any other for the final spurt when the leaders his very delicate anteonau or feelers. as was the case with the first products bed. It has been proved beyond were within a few lengths of home As he is circling around the female Mitre, near Somerset House, Strand,
Many the signs have ha very made by photosynthesis-ie, by the doubt that, this chalk marl extends they retarded the action of their she can be seen quivering at his ap curious erigins. Some of these boards action of certain rays of light.
under the sea from shore to instruments, with wonderful resulte proach. Mr. Glen thinks that increased bave names with a religious signi.. ficance, such as "Salutation" "Lamb produ tion might be obtained by shore and that there will be na It is probably the most interesting A popular delusion is that all but- difficulty in following ita coureo, picture of its kind that has ever been terflies only live two or three days. In a few cases this is. so, but the although it may not be in quite a transferred to the screen. straight line. The French. engineers There is plenty of attraction about average length of life is more like agree with this view. The place best the balance of the new programot, twenty days. Many species live from me for commencing the tunnel is .00. Blauche Sweet captures the eight to twelve months, biberesting cover will estate Cliff, where proper fancy more easily than ever in Her during the cold weather, and awakin cover will be obtained, the line of the Unwilling Husband," a delightful when the warto weather returns. tunnel proceeding thence towards little comedy farce and Harold Lloyd Mr. Newman supplies schools, Sargatte on the French coast It is a the inimitable comeiliau of
the laboratories And mseums w th remarkable coincidence that this stra ortoiseshell specs excels himself in thousands of butterflies, caterpillars MRS. ASQUITH AND TH
tum should be so suitably placed in Now or Never," one of the real, and chrysalides a week, and is obliged the very narrowest portion of the topnotchers amongst AMERICAN PEOPLE.
his famous to employ three assistauts and a so- Straits of Dover.
$100,000 comedics.
cretary to cope with the work.
and Flag,” and so on.
increasing the quantity of water Historical names like "Royal Oak" vapour and carbonic acid in the air. and "Marquis of Granby are common. But the establishment of a new There have, however, been many cor science, that of radio synthesis, has reptions of originally interesting been opened up, the possibilities of names. "Bacchanals," for instance, which is the field of synthetic chemia- has been turned into Bag o' Nails," try cannot at presaut be foreseen,
Boulogne Month" (the entrance to Boulogne Harbour) into "Bull and Mouth Catherine Weel "into "Cat ́ ́and Mouth," "' Goat and Compasses* meant originally "God Encompasseth us." The Angi. Saxon Piza was- mil," which meant Virgin bail!” or "lan and a gloss," has degenerated into "Pig and Whi-tle."
ENGINEERS' GIGAN
LOSS.
"It is estimated that members of the Engineere Union alone bave forgone about twenty millions sterling
METHOD OF BORING,
SHADOWS BEFORE.
IN THE MAIL."
"So for from guiding public opinion, the papers
Mr. P. C. Tempest, the engineer to in America the Chantel Tunnel Company, lus stimulate all that is worthless and prepared hunteroua schemes for the COMING EVENTS ADVERTISKI you may search in vain to find careful approaches, considering in particular criticism either upon art, music, or the position f the mouth of the international affairs." wuites Mr. tunnid, which up to now has been a Asquith in the Evexing Sandard. great stumbling block. These acherFA "Eagland has been called a nation are ready for submission whenever
called for.
of shopkeepere, but I think we spend as much time upou moore and playing
The main factors in the con true tion of the funnel will be seed an disposal of the excavation. Grest things are expected of the new ex cavating machine, which should have ou output greater than anything hitherto used for tunnel boring."
ENTERTAINMENIA,
August 1-Coronet Theatre; " Her Unwilling Husband." World Theatre; Tom Mixin' The Six Shooter Andy, Kowloon Theatre, "Neglige Dance."
PUBLIC AUCTION BALES,
in wages in the three months over fields as Americas do in elevators and which the lockout has spread," says offices. the Scottman. "An even greater
"Perhaps we waste too much time sum has been lost to the million men on grass and games, but it has in the other organisations sfrcted, encouraged a certain alcofaces and
August 3-Lammer Bros., What has been the molitary loss in leisure, which produces a quiet mind.
quantity of
valuable aousehold other trades rd to the nat.on ka ai Whether it is from the difficulties
This rapid excavator will require a furniture and a few pieces blackwood whole it
is impossible to compute, of the climate and the overheated walling partner to dispose of the ware, ut Slimieb. 98 The Prok, 2.46 Some of the Unions, including the rooms, the voices of ever the nicest "spoil." Here again be engineer p.. A.E.U., bave not only depleted their people appeared to me to be loud, comes to the rescue with an ingeniou August 4-Hughes and Hough, & coffers, but have bad to obtain kana, and however generously you may scheme. Instead of laboriously leading large consignment of. White Goods, It in apps ling to think that all this have been entertained you are left the "spoil" into trucka and fauling few late of special glass ware and night bave been prevented by the with a sense of suffocation which it them away on special tracks, there sundries, Pales koome, 2.15 ; .m. exercise of a modicum of common would be difficult to explain.
ill be powerful mixing machines LeD68."
The exense of being a young stalled to convert the spoil" into country will not continue to cover the kind of soup by adding water. rush and no re and lack of privacy uge pumpe will then dispose of this that prevail; and the amount of small quid as fast as the work of excava children that I have seen in hotels, tuo proceeds. This system is known site, und scataurants that go to diu engineering parlance as the shurri at midnight after sucking candy let fication.
"
POSTCARD'S TEN YEARS' JOURNEY.
Fint from baling ten years ago a -picture portcard bas just achebed its ded accipient at Wimborne,
Dorset.
le bole only a balt penny tramp, And surcharge had to be paid.
ween enormous meals is not promising | It is fully anticipated that these for a nation which is always growing methods will materially reduce
up.
line of construction.
↑ WONDER
the
August 9-Lammert Bros., boilers (ex 8. s. “Chiyo Maru"). Tai koo Dockyard, 11 a.in.
COMPANY MEETINO,
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August 18.- Union Insurance acciety of Canton Ltd. Queen's Build ings at boob. Britiek Trader In surance Co. Ltd., Queen's Buildings 12.10 p.m. China Fire Intuiance Cu Ltd., Queen's Buildings, 12.10 pm.
I'VE GOT
EYES RIGHT
If not conzul the
CHINESE OPTICAL CO.
67 Queen's Road Central.
BY GOLLY- I HAVEN'T HAD A WINK OF SLEEP FER THREE DAYS AN' NIGHTS
WHAT I CAN KN DO TO 41T
TO SLEEP!
A GOOD
IDEA!
GRAND OPERA TONIGHT MADAME GARYELL
1
LA TARATA
The hogee roommended by
pany local doctora for its
'Accuracy and cheapness.
SEE US THEN, ar,
HOOKS AND EYES..
A PRIMITIVE DEVICE."
WHITEAWAY'S
GREAT
SUMMER
COMMENCE ON
SALE
MONDAY JULY 31ST
ENTIRE STOCK INCLUDED
Ar
GENEROUS REDUCTIONS
We have placed large orders for Stock for the Caning Cold Scaron and in order to make 100m for this we must clear a large po ̊tion of our present Stock.
DO NOT FAIL TO VISIT
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OUR STORE THIS SALE
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-IN-
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CALL EARLY. BEST BARGAINS GO FIRST.
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HONGKONG.
ALLIGATOR
BOW STREET,
ITS WICKED
BEHIND
AT
GRIN FROM
THE DOCK.
Mrs. Wintringham, MP, gave evidence at the Safeguarding of Industries Act inquiry into bow
anulacturers' cmplaints that cheap The police at Bow-street Station Loreign imports of books and eye and laughed at Police Coustable Sullivan enap lasteners are affecting their when early on Sunday morning, saya Industry, to prevent which they ask the Daily Mav) he ooived with a for a tanff to be iuspoed en foreign dignified defendant and a stuffed products.
alligator.
Mre. Wintringham said women now regarded those devices as primitive aud altogether out of date. This was partly due to the changes in de signs of women's clothes, but these changes themselves were pro bably due to the fact that the look and eye or the snap lastener were never convenient or secure.
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What is it?" asked the inspector "Gentleman answering to the name of Broule," enid P. C. Sullivan.
"Yes, but what is the animal?"
Alligator, zir, sluffed," replied the constable, who has been in the Army. The sequel was heard at Bow street. Will.am Brooke, 70, a tall, dis- tinguirbed-looking mau, wearing a The modern garment slipped on or fuck-coat, was charged with being was kept together by means of but unlawful possession of the alligator. tone of elastic; the jumper bad very Placed t-nderly on a table lehind the largely dieplaced the use of the blouse, dock, the alligator grinned wickedly and the greater participation of girls at the assembled count. Three of its and men in various forms of sport teeth were missing. It was about bad also had its effect in bastening our feel long and was tethered "by the change.
Blogth of white tape,
PRICES
I WANT A BOX FOR
TONIGHT-
-
:
P. C. Sullivan e and that shout 2E
on Sunday he aw the alligat attached to Brooks, Savope'r¢ Brooke told Lim be was offering! animal for sale on behalf of a won who kept a recend bond shop Maryland Point Suratford E.
The court looked at the slligat and the alligator tioned at the co while Dr. Book, tall, impresi and eloquent twirled his moustac and explained that the animal Fhot in South Africa the enn of the woman wha authorised him to sell it for: Whatever he made beyond thats came to him us comision.
THE MA LICE
IMPORTAN CROWN AL
The North July 26 repor Thomson, neo gun before 1
Grain and a Court yesterd originally con abarge of u document par *licence, wae with intent to master's lice Department masters of eni
at over 700 contrary to th Section 4. Th membered, wi to be an Amer
"before the U.") fast December on a similar proceedings by the U. S. B that he was B on the same di
ag
Court Magist in both coun interest in shit Mr. A G. M Advocate, pro MacDonald de Prisoner pl Farm voice,
THE CROWN
Before the Mes rs, R. C. waldy, F. A. S
-8. J. Powell) w ing couneci sa a ples of unire!
Crown Advoc mbmitted, had Chins Crimina
frame the full
done. In the inge before t this identical sgainst the decision of the there was not prefer a charg Thomson, thert
to prefer a che
charge was 15 magistrate,
Conusci wen
the Rules men Advocate bad
charge framed relevan, ho charge. But th
in them about
ditional charge
-of this usture read with as m
zible.
"If a Crown
a charge in eu
magistrate cam evidence, then t
Crown Advocat
than the Attoi
land," said M England there i
a grand jury.
dbmit that the atraed in as l possible,"
Mr. Moseop defending coun
tirely new point well to bare bi the matter. In eter, the proses the Crown Advo which Mr. Maco
cot. In China magistrates in E
who were not * for that .submitted th that Court had mies giving t
detention is legal," H. didat "ard i will take action against police to obtain com¡ esantion.'
The magistrate ordered a res for evin days ler insities 4 accepted Mr. Brooke's ovetail
But at the close of the day's ba magistrate that be bad been wi ness Delective Burt alerted t
abop udicated by Mr. Brockstice. discovered that his story was care
The magistrate theronj pa order Mr. Brooks to be discharged.
Powera
whic
General might
sary in order
If the taa judge and were put in the
Advocate. He charge if he th
had imperfectly la the present c ustice of the Biver adduced bearing. That
been supplied new evidence w the prosecution
charge.
LEFENDANT
His Lordships
the plea of aut been made out
could be substa
Lare to be on th
this case the
1922 av foi reituss' Cersten, Pt.
power to convic
Il to the g Advocate had
Criminal Proced
ing through ero balore a m
Friering forthe came befor Opening his o
that the accare sy in 1882. B certificate of co British Merchan
in England or