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For the 24 hours which ends ed on Wednesday last, the return of notifiable diseases shows one (Chinese) case of enteric fever.
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Dr. H. Nagako, professor of SOCIAL & PERSONAL. physics in the Tokyo Imperial University, in credited with in At the annual meeting of the venting & new pendulum for use Shanghai Cricket Club held last. in determining gravity. The week. Mr. G. M. Billings was pendulum is said to be construct unanimously elected President ed solely of tungsten, mounted in with Capt. E. 1. M. Burrett, vice- The Hongkong Cricket Club & special way, and to be practical President. Dean Symons of the advertises that the drawing for thy free from outside influences. Cathedral was unanimously elect reilemption of two hundred deben-Its inventor claims the pendulum ed a life member of the Club, tares will take place in the Pavilion, can withstand heat and magnetic, Captain. Barrett captained the on Friday, August 31, at 0.15 p.m. Impulses combined.
Shanghai Interport team when it visited Hongkong.. Several Hongkong schools
Not all tourists are as con-- and colleges are preparing to scientious is two Americans They open on September 7. These in-encountered in Holborn. clude the Diocesan Boys' School, inquired the way to "Your British St. Stephen's College, Diocesan Museum." and were carefully Girls' School, and St. Stephen's Girls' College,
Captain James Potter, who recently died at Lelth, was for many years in the service of the directed, regret being expressed Ben Line, in command of the that they would not find the steamers trading to the Far East. Museum open at that hour. He retired from the sea some 15 Mr. O. R. Tinning, of the "Thanks, that's all right." said years ago. and since then had Court. of Hobart, one of them, "we only wanted to been an instructor in seamanship Supreme Tasmania, and commodore of the say we seen it," What easier for and signalling at Leith Nautical Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania, the tourist who comes to London College and a member of Trinity was a passenger on the Mishima for a few crowded hours than to House, Leith. Maru, accompanied by Mrs. say he "seen" everything in it, Tinning and their daughter. They and let the guide-books do the expect to stay in Japan for about rest?. three weeks.
pro-
Mr. T. P. O'Connor is busily engaged on a work which he has long been pressed to write his memoirs. His difficulty, as will readily be realised when one re- members the variety and extent of his experiences and his unique knowledge of the public men of Europe and America, is the pro- cess of selection. His 45 years in the House of Commons alone have been so crowded with memorable incidents that it would be difficult to compress them, but added to these there are his adventures in Journalism and his impressions of men and things both here and abrond.
Signor Amendola, the editor of the Mondo, Rome, fought a The "Manila Bulletin" says: successful duel against Signèr To memory of the late Mr.Findlay. Richardson and Com- Giordana, editor of the 3. Featherstone, Canadian pany of this city, agents for the Fascist "Tribune." The quarrel. Emignition Commissioner for Hong Hongkong and Whampoa Dock arose out of the Press censorship. kong, who died suddenly on Wed-Company of Hongkong, have re-Finally Signor Giordana chal- Fesday alternOR, aspectul ser quested the publication of the lenged Signor Amendola to a My will be held at the Union following statement: "Referring duel. In the ninth round Signor Church, Kemely Road, to-day at to the news Rem as published in Amendola, who is notoriously. 4 p.m. conducted by the Rev. J 11. the "Manila Daily Bulletin" of courageous, inflicted a frontal Jöhuston, B.A.
July 20, 1925, regarding the de- wound, and the combatants part- mand by the owner of a Hong-
ed reconciled. It is reported that consider kong tug for $100,000 (gold) able sums have been raised by the before making a more to send a Chinese in Yokohama in order to tug to the aid of the s.s.Silverpine maintain seamen
who desert and a further $25,000 (gold) for their vessels and buy their pass towing the vessel to port, Messrs. ages back to Shanghai. Although The Hongkong and Whampoa they are still anxious to do what Dock Co., Ltd., Hongkong. & to they, can to encourage their state that they are not the firm fellows at home in carrying out referred to. They were not ask their nationalistic aims, they deed to send assistance, nor did clare that their purse is now low. they pick up the wireless message after a three-day entertainment whielt is said to have been sent by and the donation of tickets home the s.s. Silverpine." to 360 men, and they are afraid they will not be able to give
Some protest has been raised exactly the hospitable treatment in the French newspapers at the to the next crew of three or four suggestion that American firms hundred that gets stranded on should build American hotels. Japanese territory. Yokohama's The Euvre" which, under the Chinatown is broke, in other direction of Gustave. Téry, is Aguata.words as far as its ready spend fulminating each day against the ing money is concerned, and there foreigner, and attributes-most of are a lot of unwashed dishes and the ills of France to the presence Mr. Will Thorne received stacks of soiled laundry and other of American and English visitors, posteard on July 3 addressed to work waiting to be done at home, has found a new text. It declares his daughter. It was dated March
that hitherto the French hotel 25, 1909. It was The Goeben is going to prove keepers have favoured the for-written to his daughter by her a postcard rather an expensive. legacy to eigner, but this last reason for sweetheart who at that time lived Turkish ambitions. The Angora welcoming the English and the less than a quarter of a mile Government has ordered à 26,000- Americans will disappear if the away. ton floating dock from Rotterdam plan to colonize" France by man demanded a penny, being the To cap the story the post- in order to repair her. She is building American hotels is car- double of the excess postage, for known to be in a deplorable con-ried out. Indeed, there is alwhen the postcard was posted it dition, her turbines "set" with scheme to create a complete re-(quite properly bore a half-penny rust, and bomb holes in her bilges plica of the American seaside stamp. filled with cement.
By the time it arrived Ihsan Bey resort, Miami, Fla., at Biarritz-la-the postage had been raised to a has announced the appointment of Foret. Speaking generally, it is penny. Meanwhile Mr. Thorne's R number of foreign naval surely better to leave initiative, of daughter is happily married to specialists and advisers-philan- this kind to the people of the the sender of the postcard. thropists, of course. Probably country. The traveller, must rather reminds one of the old Bolshevist naval activity in the accept conditions which he finds story of one of the branches of Black Sea is the real explanation abroad.
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way. "You're not under twelve," new life into a dead ship.
said the porter examining a half- fare ticket: "No," was the reply, "but I was when I started."
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Nicholas Joseph Cugnot, whe was born in the village of Void, in Lorraine, is regarded as the inventor of the first horseless car- riage or automobile. His bicen-
Announcements have just reached tenary has just been celebrated,
Manilu of the culmination of a Castor oil was once the universal somewhat belatedly, for he was laxative for children. It was hauth, pretty romance that begin in born on February 26, 1725. The disliked it and fought against taking Wood of Santa Monica, California, disagreeable and nauseating. Children Mania. Mrs. Mattie Reynolds delay was due to the desire of theit No longer is it necessary to give announced the marriage of her authorities to await good wen- infante and young children harsh parsdaughter Margaret to Mr. Howard ther which would favour the visit adves for Baby's Uwn Table give Hastings, on Monday, June 29. at motorists to his birthplace. medicine taste. Children lize them and the Church of the Angels, Los
better resalta and are free from any Undoubtedly his achievement in constructing a "steam-propelled
Angeles. The former Miss Wood artillery carriage in 1769 iss Angalia Karaqueine, of No. 1 in a cliss-mate of Mr. Walter Bedley Street, Central walla U.S.& A speed of only four My experience with Baby's Owe kilometers an hour was possible Tablets has been that they reduce the with his engine and, moreover, Baby bealthy deep. My little boy was rchased by teachio and give the at the end of a quarter of an sickly and could not eat. He got thin, hour it had to be given a similar completely ran down and was con: period of repose. Thus there was stipated Before I had used half a vial only half an hour's effective of Baby's Own Tablets he was regalar. AMAKUSA MARU....Friday, 21st Aug., at 10 am. motion during the space of an and be, srow stronger, and bestern Shanghai, for Manila, and was in- HAINING Capt A. B., Biewert ... | M INDAI, 176 Angus
In a short time bir appetite returned ALASKA MARU. Thursday, 20th August
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