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Mrs E. Lucht Lt. 3 Mandine Mr F, Maton
Mrs E. Middlebirat Mite Dorthy Mo- Mr McDermid
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Mr C. B. Montague
The most magnificent of trips, come-in pictures to England. of Metals, Dr. F. W. Aston mer- Mr H. O. Anderson Mrs W. Law
A new screen comedian has Isotopes, read before the Institute Dr J. W. Anderson,
In a paper on "Atoms and Mr C. W. Aderson Mr and Mrs my dear friend, made on the moste is A. Rinsky, a "Fronclamat, tioned that recent investigations Me R. G. Barretto Mr. J. A,|| Gordon luxurious of ships. I have just who appears at the Embassy had shown that all atoms were Mr R. J. Birbeck lived through five months of Theatre in That Dirty Dog composed of a primordial sub-r L J. Blackburn M18 P. Lelgh unforgettable fairy-like visions- Morris," a film version of a story stance, the number and arrange- Me W. H, Foarne Mrs M. Liddell my mind, my heart, and my eyes by Guy de Maupassant.
ment of the particles of that Mr and Mrs C. B.Mr'0. C. Lin
Baron A. Braon Mies H. Lillio are, so full of all that I have seen The play itself is very ingenious substance determining the char and felt that it seems to me that ly contrived. But Rimsky largely acter of the atom. This substance I have come back to another planetakes it. His acting is a hen consisted of protons and electrons. pecked, middle-agst husband who formed the central nucleus, while where everything is grey, sad, and meets with a comical adventuro the remaining electrons circulated The former, with some electrons, ordinary.
when on a Thus Vicente Blasco Ibanez, the touch of genius. His powers of round the sun, if one were to visit to Paris, has around the centre like planets famous Spanish author, in the mute expression are extraordinary construct a scale mode of an ator library of his
villa, Fontana-: Infatuation. alsa French as large as the dome of St. Paul's, Rosa, ar Menros His large, gores in the Embassy bill the electrons would be little larger shoulders swaying with 'vehe- in Addition-Ivan Mosjoukine, than pineheads, while the protons paced up Natalie Linenko, and Nicholas would be practically invisible, and down the large room strewn Koline are featured. But Thueing nothing more than dust with books; and whose walls were Dirty Dog Morris" is the film that decked with photographs of many tiers. celebrities. On the tables were
**Punalu." numerous trophies of the recent | picture released recently, is adapted a First National voyage-a voyage of which he still from novel by Cynthia Stey spoke with sparkling eyes and a The name is that of a drink, id tumultuous flow of picturesque to be the curse of a big part
Africa. A girl, disguised as a boy.
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What a journey, my friend; what a journey! I am going to write all provides the foundation of the about it-two or three volumes on story. The part is played by Anna which I am working at this Q. Nilsson,
Randall H: Paye, moment, I cannot think of any thing else novels, scenarios-all those are of secondary importance.
A PALATIAL SHIP.
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particles.
To transmute one element to another it was necessary to break had been done for one or two up the nucleus of the atom. This elements, and if we could trans mute hydrogen. into helium a prodigious quantity of energy would be liberated. In such a case there would be sufficient energy contained in the hydrogen in a pint of water to drive the and back at full speed. With such Mauretania across the Atlantic vast stores of energy at our disposal
who has been largely responsible for the production, lived for uy years in Rhodesia."
there would be no limit to the Max Linder, the French material actievements of the hu comedian, who has not been seen man race. "On October 15 of last year at in a new film for several years. the Cunarder "Franconfa," a most production entitled "Circasmania.** the port of New York, I boarded will re-appear in Change Vita palatial ship, chartered by thee plays the part he a rich young- American Express which was taking around the worlderens gift, and finds it necessary?
Company, 25027 who falls in love with over three hundred passengers and.
dols.
where one found on board two
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Mr J.L. Dumand Mr P. Drummond Mr R. S."Boore Mrs D.E. Drammend 4rs J.W. F. Mulder Miss Noelee
Mr & Masitano. Mr C. J. Ferguson ir S. R. Ford
Mira Ollivar Mr J. P. Wynterg
Mr sad Birs W. H. W. Parsons
Galo Mr Y. Goultern DR. E. G
Mr and Mrs R. J. Mr. Pereper
Bir & Mrs Pearman' Mr A. C. Pedersen
M: A. J. M. Gomes Mr A, H. Rowe Mr. R. Gillople: Mr M. J. Quist ; & Mrs J. Goold Mr Jack Ryan Mr J. Scott Hareton Mr & Mrs Findlay M: . Guibree Mr H. Schmidt Mr E. Haueraman Smith Mr J.D. Humphreys Mrs W, H. Sparkes Mr PJ. Yan Hecke Mr. Boite Mr J. L. Bunter Mr. R. Joreph Mr & Mrs. B.Mr and Mrs J. Capt. de C. Larje-Mr. Wedlake
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new appliances for the gigantic Miss K. R. Bailey Miss E. Kennedy
seven hundred domestics and to become a circus performer hint The loss of a wallet containing crew. Each passenger paid self in order to win her. His WE beg to give notice that two in poter is reported by M., for his trip, 12,000
Or desperte efforts to attain pri Leather Trunks labelled Mr. S. Smit, of Ashleyger. Dover, these three hundred passengers, ficiency as an acrobat provide the C. W. Loftus, Hongkong, pas after an encounter with a millionaires that goes without
there were 293 Americans-multi- | laughs. at an inn near Whitford, Kent.
The policy at the Tivoli Theater saying-four English,
and is to be changed. Instead of this three from Spain two ladies being put on for a "sun" there and myself. And what
2 will be magnificent display on this triple-
a change of programme keeled ship which remained every week,
Another altr steady in the heaviest seas, and with Roman Novarro and Burban tion is "Thy Nune is Woman,"
gardens, 1 gymnasium, Porn La Marr in the cust. It is pre-undertaking and forwarding pelian swimming pool, not to geded by "Day Dreams," a NEW mention numerous saloons, smok- Buster Keaton comedy, was this ship that one could get lost jing rooms,, nd libraries: So large on it as in a forest, and to see friends, one made rendezvous to meet. For example, a reader of The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse" who wanted me to autograph a copy of the book, searched for eight days without finding me.
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NOTICE.
S from the 1st July there will be a permanent taxi stand at the Junction of Wong-neichong and Leighton Hill Road, Happy Valley. Persons requiring taxis in this locality please ring up 1272.
M. C. L..
A GRAND OPEN AIR CONCERT
in aid of the M.C.L. will be held on the lawn at the WATER POLICE STATION
on
SATURDAY, July 12th. 1924, at 9.00 p.m. Note-If wet, the Concert will take
place in the Kowloon Rail way Station, by kind per mission of the manager.
Two weiblings were plemised at Stanley Congregational Church, Liverpool, by Mrs. Pickles, who revently singed her late husband in the ministry of the church.
Mr & Mrs M. BayerMr&Mrs F. Lund Mr & Mrs C Bitzer Mr T, A. McGos. Mr T. A. Blair Mr J. N. Parker Mrs H. D. Bowner MraR.. Mr A. Bronstedt Rodgers, nurse & " Mr & Mrs 0. E. children
Chubh
Mr. B. Ebank Mr and Mrs 1. H.Mg and Mre D. G. Progress is reported in the big Mrs Hurry
Oeare daughter Stewart salvage scheme at Scapa Flow. Mr P. H. Hodeson Mr N. L. Weaser
Mr. Walk Messrs. Cox and Danks, Queen-Mr & Mrs A. Lainer and Mrs J. H. borough and London, are now and Childre Taggart engaged upon the raising of 74 r. P. Long German vessels, which include so battleships, five battle cruisers, torpedo-boat destroyers.
PRAK HOTEL. and eight light cruffers.
July 4 During April the firm's energies Mr W. Armstrong rM H. Howell have been absorbed with the Mr and Mre S. A.Miss D. C. Jenkin accumulating of vast stores of Artbur
MW. A. Jordan Mr R K. Harnett Mr M. F. Key them in shiploads (to Orkney) and Mr N. Bercovitz Mr and Mrs F, P in altering the huge German Capt. R. D. Bennettiir & Mira A. Lano
Mr V. Benjamin Kill submarine floating dock which MR. E, O. Bird Mr K. Larecu they prchased for breaking up, Mr J. W. C. Rozpar Mr GD. Loya but which they recently found was
Mr C. J. Bowker Mr J. D. Lloyd TROUNCING THE SCOT.. the very power needed for the Mr T. Brameld
Kr D. Lloyd heavy work of salving the battle Col. C. Rossell Mr and Mrs W.
Mr 31. J. Breed Mr F. Local cruisers...
The central chamber of the dock Miss P. W. Brown
BIORS
Logan is now to be cut to form two great Mr.T. S. Bustard pontoons, which, plazed over the Miss D. B. Clack sides of a submerged vessel, will Mr BH. Cleland Mr C. M. McDonald. We coasted along Florid and —Mr. T. W. H. Crosland, author of lift her bodily to the surface. Mr.JR. Collis
ME E. Mimmack For the first-time-in-the-English-Cuba, entered the Gulf of Mexico, The Unspeakable Scot, is still
Regarding this matter, a home Miss . M. Cotton Miss M. Newaholme
Mrs I. H, Cormack Mr D. D, Manton... theatre "Henry IV. a play by the went through the Panama Canal, worrying about the tendency of paper says:An extraordinary Mr and Mrs
W. Mira M. D. PATT Telian dramatist Luigi Pirandello, and arrived at San Francisco. the Scotsman to travel south with the salving of the German Mr. D De'Ath
incident is reported in connection Darch
Mr A. M. Paul Then we took eight days to get to Pop Goes the Weasel, he protests
A. E. Fenn was acted by the Cambridge the Hawaiian Islands, where young against what he describes as Home High Sea Fleet lying in the waters Col. R. A. Dob-Mr F. A. Perry Amuteur Dramatic Club at girls crowned me with flowers. Rule for Scotland and Scotch Rule of Scapa Flow. One of the ex- Mr and Mrs.
MJ. M. Philips Cambridge.
And I brought back this har, for England Herlets himself used in connection with the rais ME Dye
German floating docks is being Doucau
¡Palllipe trimmed with a single palm leaf, in this way: "Alexander Livesey, a boot sales-while was taking my coffee on
It is impossible for a Scotchman ing of the sunken ships, and it is Miss A. L. Dyer man, set put from Arr, Sentland, the terrace, by a young native girl to think and write for England in seriously asserted that the dock-Mr and Mrs W. one Saturday to walk to the Br who would make a fortune with a the same spirit as an Englishman which is a very powerful one-- Forbes
„Enspire. Exhibition at Parisian milliner..
If the Scotch are not aliens they,
was actually scrapped and sold Wembley, after which he was to Blasco put the hat on his head, i at any rate, regard the English as
for breaking up purposes prooved north to John o' Great's. and with his sun-burnt counten-alien to themselves, and they can by the Government. The dock, ance enthusiastic and smiling, he not be expected to love an allen which was built at Hamburg looked like a Southern planter, country as they love their own. for special submarine work, was who was dreaming of his former
not broken Up. Here was glory as a conquistador,
splendid alternative to the Singa- Hale pore scheme, for this dock with Capt E. dall
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MR. T. W. H. CROSLAND'S LATEST OUTBURST.
It is better to have a rat in an office than a Scotchman,
The brains of English youth are
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Mr and Mrs A. N.
Luvey
Mes McAinsb
J.Major and Mrs. R.
Mr W. Roberts Mr C. C. Roberts A.LtCol. & Mre 0.
Sanders
Eustace
Mr J. G. Scott E. C. Frederick Mr R. P. SHAW Mr and Mrs W. D.Dr J L Shellaboar
Goodfellow Dr A. W.Shovelton
rand Mrs J. M.Caps &
Gordon
Skinner Mr W. Fimmons Miss R. M. Grarecon Mre and Miss Stun
and Mre B. A.hings
Mr and Ms P. Suckling Me J. S. Thos*.
as sunlight unto moonshine, and little alteration could have been Miss M. B. Eali
Mr W, Tieklo
as wine into water, and as the fat used out there. Yet the Govern. Mr. and Mrs J.Mr A. W. Thomson of the earth unto Sahara sand ment sold it to be broken up. The Mr. and Mrs W. J. Er W.E. Wakeham
Bacock compared with, the brains and firm of Cox and Danks knew better Hamkor intellect of Scotch youth.
rhan to break it up when they Mr J. 3. Hawker
Capet. R. F. Walke Miss C willmott
Beton
Eight days it took us to go from Honolulu to Japan. Yokohama, In the vicinity of Odessa, where, and to-day so devastated, let us Tokyo-cities formerly so brilliant the crops are very poor, the not talk of it. I went as far as the Scot is mean with money, but of the false economy of the much- Mrs. D. Hilliard Wiston
Mr Crosland does not agree that bought it. It is another instance Mr.O. H.Hemsworthair B. L. Odessa Soviet is collecting from the sacred Kioto, and there I was peasants a "loan" of £80,000 surprised to see in the street an he adds characteristically:
hoomed "Geddes Axe," which Mr T. W. Hornor Mr G. u. Worki TUNG SANG for unemployed starving city a toreador with eyebrows of a the back-biter, the whisperer, and
worth of gmin and other produce extraordinary opster representing is the meanness of the wangler, might be the evil of its blows.
It is a meanness of the soul. It blindly cat with knowing what:
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Sumurai and quite-Japanese in
! Jane 21. style lunging at a monster which the job-snatcher. It is the mean-
Mr W. A. Bennett Mr B. J. de B. Dr. Charles Best. who co-
was supposed to be a bull-and ass which will not admit ability. £10,000 FOR TRAINER. Mr B. 8. Corke
Capt. T. L. Brown Мрого operated with Dr. Banting in the they explained to me that it was a petence in anybody except the capacity, shrewdness, or dom.
Mr D. Reith discovery of insulin, is to be picture of Rudolph Valentine in Scotch. It is the meanness which married in September to Mies Then we divided our time going to live but must for ever be on the my Sim "Les Arenes Sanglantes cannot be content to live and let' Margaret Malion, of Toronto, who banquests,
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receptions, seeing
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other fellow ddwn-unless; of course, trembling fortunately
he very happens to be Scotch. lightly, and many other things of Mr. Crosland hardly seems to Speaking at the Northern Coun-interest. Then I went up to Korea Hke the Scot. tries Women's
Congress at as far as Mukden, and there took a Helsingfors, Miss Aijalu, of Fin-train to Peking. And by the way, lund, dvocated the general do you know that M. Brieux is a holition of the dishonouring account of his trip to China, he joker. Do you remember that in designation, Miss, aying all women ought to be called Mrs. said that before arriving at Peking,
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Can't You Eat What You Fancy? That's due to weak stomach
LORD DERBY'S GIFT TO MR. G. LAMBTON.
Mr J. S. Cox
Mr W. S. Caft Mr and Mrs Goldenberg
M:W. Rou
Mr B. Smith
H.Capt. L. W. Smith
Mei C. Stringer ←
child
Mrs Tallock
Mr J. Jack Mr J. McPartland Mr H. Wilson Mr J. McDonald-
Lord Derby has made it an open secret for many years that if ever! horse would receive the whole of he won the Derby the trainer ofthe
the stake money
General Billotte, the, French A Daily Mall reporter was in-commander. on the Turco-Syrian- formed that the amount the Hon. frontier, has reached an ogreement George Lambton will receive from with the Turkish Governor assur- Lord Derby as the trainer of
Sansovino will be between £10,000 security and order in that and £12,000. This sum includes region.
for about two kilometres. Well-indigestion! You need Bisurated not only the whole of the stake pro-German attitude of the Great Wall of Peking com- Maghesia, as prescribed by doctors money, but also the £3,000 added bostility towards them in curtain mences about twenty-five or thirty and used in hospitals. This for the winner. cities was spoken of by Hull City kilometres from there-I know wonderful remedy is quite harm- Football Club, just refuined from; because I have been there. less, but it prevents all possibility
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a tour, in Sweden, who state that Peking! An enormous fantastic of pain or stops it instantly if it on leaving Stockholm missiles city, of which I carry one of the has started. Try it once and see were thrown at the party.
strongest Impressions of the voy the difference at your next meal.
charging 48. for two small whiskies, For gross profiteering in age. And with utter confidence Bisurated Magnesia costs very Mr. J. H. Thomas, the Colonial can assure you that there are as little at any chemists, and there
representing a profit of nearly 500 Secretary, while adjusting the many policemen as inhabitants. ia no doubt it la the world's surest. luggage-carrier of his motor-ear Shanghai I am sure that I shall
The Province of Quebec has restaurant at Cologne was fined per cent., the owner of the Opera when travelling to the seaside to go there and live some dayan stomach troubles and for ills like the late Mr James Ross, months imprisonment, by the anfest, cheapest cure for all entered a suit against the heirs of £65, with an alternative of three recuperate after his recent illness, amazing city where all the races of headaches, sleeplessness and Montreal financier, to recover more.
the world are represented-in- crushed the tips of two fingers incidentally, they are the personages languid weakness... But don't than £60,000 succession duties, British Summary Court at Cologne. the hinges.
of my next novel Then to Hongfisk-Baknown preparations coplus interes heinding it to sourly. kong, to the Philippines, and to the word. BISMAG" in an oval £100,000, 0, romanOD & Walter Leighton, of Bulwell, Java, where in a palace such as one device and get the cure the doctors The expcutors declared that Nottingham, driver of a London-finds on the Promenade des Anglais take themselves, age
4.Soothing Balm approximately £1,000,000 of the Sheffield passenger train, collapsed at Nice-four young Javanese
estate comprised bonds and stocks Forydresses of the modeled after trial on the footplate 8 miles from princes, in dinner coats and with
held outside the province on which exercise, and for shepmistic, palos, Shefeld. The fremsa took the diamonds as big as nuts In their
the province could not collect duos. affected parts thoroughly with Oma
madh relief is afforded by mesasiging the train to its destination where shirt fronts, and soft, counseling,
The entire estate was left to the berlain's Pain Balm. „Aryl when yon Deighton died on the
skirts instead of trousers, danced
Lestator's son, Commander K L have seed of fosh & preparation and NOD way to bospital.
the most delightful and fascinating
Ross, except for £200,000 left to for yourself what wi arool ent-luiment The latter's descendars, if any. It is Bold averywhere.
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