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Photo by Mce Fong.
Block by Nam Sun.
The above group was taken at the Way-Marsh wedding at St. Andrews' Church. Kowloon. Reading from left to right:-Miss Gerrard, Mr. Marsh, Mr. and Mrs. Way, Mrs. Marsh (in back- ground). Miss Massey. Rev. G: R. Lindsay, Mr. A. T. Stubbs.
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r of the so-called "death ray," recently arrived in New York, Mr. Matthewa told the reporters that his wonderful beam would be used to stun a whole army or to set fire to a city as well as (to stop aeroplane motors. He said that! he had been using a one kilowat beam- of six inches which at a maximum radios of sixty-five feet killed a rat, stopped gasoline engines, and lighted un'! incandescent light.. He denied his pur- pase was to sell the apparatus; saying 1.
The Prince of Wales as he arrived in
that only England should get his secret. New York for the international polo He is blind in one eye and gradually-i
losing the night of the other as the matches.
result of his experiments.
ITALIAN NOBLEMAN'S MARRIAGE.
Owen D, Young, of New York, recently appointed "Agent for Reparation Pay- ments" by the Reparations Commission. With the Macdonald Herriot agreement that the agent shall have the deciding veire in event of a deadlock of the com mission, this American citizen beconies the most powerful figure in the history
coms
of the world, if one considers power as
the equivalent of the effect of his deci alons on the economic wellbeing of the Kreatest
persons, number of
artons, He will be able to influence foreign exchanges bringing compars
pen; or
rative wealth or ponury to millions by the stroke of the Treaty of Versailer can be used to to set in motion the troops under which call Germany to account if she refuses to live up to the terms of the Repara- tions Commission, of which he will be the deciding voice.
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A great assortment of Manila hata, silk hosiery, Peking lamp-shades,
lanterns, and shawls, etc.
FOOK WENG & Co.
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COUNT & COUNTESS, BOLOGNETIT,
Folicite Oglesby has been married to Count Alexandre Cenci Bolognetti, last scion of the oldest family in Italy. The wedding was performed in the historic Cenel Church in Rome, special permission having been granted by the Popa. Seven princes of the Cenci family have been married in the church, which had been closed since 1600.
whose one glam eye bears witness to, bis William E. 4 Pussyfoot" Johnson, acrifice In the cause of prohibition, where he will try to dry up that ancient tates that he is soon to leave for Egypt,
country.
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