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LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Jazz is more health-giving than A good carpet never wears Tunder are being invited for the provision of a motor, bus the quadrille and the lancers he-out. This has certainly been the survice between Lalikek andhause it gives people thrills, pep case with the carpet now being and punch, is the opinion of taken up at the Hall of a certain Un Long.
Layton and Johnstone. colour London City guild. It was laid The return of norifiable ed artistes, who have taken on-down nearly sixty years ago, and diseases in the Colony for the 24 don by storm. hours en led on October 9 shows) one Chinese case of diphtheria.
"The new, Kowloon Hospital. situated on the new road from Mongkok to Kowloon City, is to be, opened in about six weeks' time.
has been in use ever since. Even now there are years of wear in it, A certain clerk, who arrived and a change is only being made very late at his office, owing to because the pattern is not alto- having to travel by the-Railway,gether in consonance with modern met by his angry chief.ideas. Though superseded in the was "Late again." said his chief. banqueting hall, it will and "what is the meaning of home in one of the smaller halls of "We started on time this morning, the building. and probably will sir," answered the clerk, "but the celebrate its centenary before
being wholly "superannuated." wind was against us."
Members of the Hongkong University Education Society
Found on the road" applies to have arranged to hold a Tennis Tex party
on the afternoon of a host of surprisingly varied arti October 18. at the University cha dropped by motorists and Pavilion.
found by or handed to scouts of the Automobile Association
Within six week the following were found:-
The bodies of three children picked up in ine Tat Hung Chan holl geel bat-e 1penin, are! the Victims of the collision
th
a bonge trading rank and
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5.15. Wednesden de why hero international ... Mears, 1. Jongen and Foto Muse-ki, will give is pro. www.ad of tight cassical prvens
pla ad violin.
Paw on ten.
Suitcase and anuché en SES, Cameras, music; overcoats,
Cushions, fur gloves, hat boxes,
cies.
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Recognition of the value of the "White Line" as a means of averting road accidents has led the Roads Department of tre Ministry of Transport to ask the Institute of Patentees to insert in its book of wanted inventions "a process for the manufacture of permanent white pigment for thef
A heavy towing chain, a stampinarking of black road surfaces." |
album.
The institute's suggestion Look; has in many interesting re- quests for new inventions, often above the signature of famous scientists, Here are some of the requests!--
Wheels and wheel dises, tyres
and rims,
Aagnum, starting-handles, Hood covers, bulb horns. Jacks, lamps, licences, number-
plates
Nothobe to trace the i at a short time. Re-i at A.A. patrol was stoppned ! matris who said that h
To kite and side curtains. During the financial year of the aviation ending April, 1925, Taree Chinese hypudi, da bi mi trol 2.000 articles were re- Mees judi, etoging to the vel punt by members.
mahe on water anggel junk of these ust, it is were re- 4 Mars Bag Were the survivors of a turned. The men muss his inds
Their bout capsized in to th on Thur-day on its way from Snamel to Hongkong with al cargo of salt and the rescued r had been clinging to their was Hogged" vessel for nearly forty-nd dropped a funeral with, i
eight hours.
The patron made inquiries in the discret and heard that a wooth Harvest Festival services will had oven picked up on the rand He Le held in St. Andre"'- Chareef and taken a cottage. Kowloon, next Suzing, Ghats. ut | telephoned to another patrol far- Hhreat, eggs ami pruva dons of any! ther along the rigidi anithe nate He returned, kiai. Trunt. Vegetables, dower, it was stopped, and greenery one bittetud. Geruited up his wreath, and took it Shenid 1.
seit to see thun à [te de Peral. Many of the Saturday, Vetobek 17. las que tarde deles are never claimed Tan, a.nu and the heip of Vala - will be loddi hood covers found she the waletan a the v who deve vice of June only one has been
SOCIAL
Me and Mrs. A. 1. Gond med to the Jobulk o
"True" on Saturday.
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dard.
Glass that will bend,. Unshrinkable flannel,
A noiseless aeroplane, An easily cleaned pipe,
A temperance drink that "will keep and yet not pall on the palute.
Greatly simpleri clothing, nol
strange in appearance A new game of skill, An improved (og signal A dandelion estratto?,
A tiregruta giving the "oper fire" effect without wasting the major part of the fack, Two requests by a renour of a great American firm illustrate the variety of the requesȘI-
(1). The discovery of the mechan- ism which enables us to remember almost instantly in our brains]
going through the without mechanism of the card index and equivalent systems
(2) An electric toaster thasi will em of the current just bet ne i the towel begins to burn or that will give some audible indication inime to avoid spolling the toast,
AND PERSONAL.
Passengers who left by the Predbeat Tat included Mr. wilechu Levitski, the plania, and Dr. A. Carpi, the opera imprés"
Mr. M. Maaul and Mr. T, Gros | seri), returned to the Cobelly by the i "Pruddent Adadis" yesterdag,
The Pope's crusade against indest dress hus found many Major and Mrs. R. R. Lewis supporters among Polish wenten. left yesterday on the "Pegiteat | Pyn giris, dushionbly dressed, Jarkson" for an extenned toar in dare uppeared in a the north lacrading Peking.hurch, were thrashad stripped of their garments, and driven our by jan angry erowa of housewives
Korea, etc.
Mi L. E. Havers, of the fun spinsters. CMS. South Chino Mission.. ha) undergone another operation at |Hom, and is progressing towards
complete recovery,
A a britige tournament held at Headquarter House on October 9 ist add 0:
Ministering the Children's League Military Branch) $364,50 was rentised.
Mr. R. X, Goodwin has died in a Nursing Home at Brighton after a long lness, on August 31. Mrs. Goodwin was the widow of the late Mr., R. N. Goodwin, Managing Editor of the "Pining Gazette.
The Archdeacon of Hongkong (Ven.. Archdeacon Barnett) con- ducted the wedding service at Home, of Mr. Shirley Gurner, son of a former Hongkong Com- modore, motering 100 miles to conduct the ceremony.
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“Jiohiba's storim" are almost a glut on the market, but this story which he told himself, is too good to be lost. "On the night I broad- unst," he said, "my wife came with me.
My boys were to listen- at home, and 1 hurried back get their candid views on how it sounded. My boys had gone
Bannel dance,' and had enjoyed too much to worry about listen- ing-in to dad!!!
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"I magn:cent," Mrz. Wood-
Wilson said to personal riends after spending an entire day closely following the opening | day deliberations of the League (of Nations ascendly, She left the League auditorium deeply affected by the day's experience.
Miss Lilian Jones-Bateman, of Abergele, Denbigh who left 212,015, bequeathed the residue of her estate (about £9,000) to Robert Isane Jones, Inte of the Garage, Abergzi. "in token af his never-censing faithful care of me and my possessions during my many years of crippledom."
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1925.
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At the age of 55, and. with 37 i years' service to his credit. Mr. A. S. Sullivan has just retired : ARDUIXAMKXXXXXX) from the employ of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company, and has settled down in Singa m pore. Joining the company in Madras in 1888. when 18 years Gilbert Frankau, the novelist, of age. Mr. Sullivan has seen ser- debating whether woman is a less vice in Madras, the Straits Settle. moral animal than man, appealed |ments, and Labuan. Two of his to men to put women back where | sons have followed in his footsteps she belonged. **Worrien are as they are both in the service of simply cats, without morality. the company. They have no civic conscience, brain-power or poise. t is a pro- found truth that the majority of
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Even exiled Royalty has its worries, to judge from the adver- tisement in a Berlin paper: Elegant German household in Holland seeks efficient cook. them are without character, and ment should send Miss Pattie Good wages. Apply Lord Cham-are rotten mothers. Woman is Field, its first woman appointee berlain, Doorn.
adorable because she is a beauti-in the consular service, to one of ful and yet dangerous animal. the most important European Our ancestors kept her under lock posts after a four months' "suc- and key, but now they have cessful "try out in the broken the padlocks, and are foreign service school at the claiming equality with the finest State Department, augura well for
the future of women in the ser creature ever made."
vice. Misa Field, a graduate of Radcliffe College in the class of: English, women apparently are 1923, who was one of 20 success. not disposed to accept without dis-ful candidates in the foreign ser Archdeacon Barnett, Arch-sent a statement made by Drvice. examinations last January, deacon of Hongkong, has accept F. Parkes Weber in the British will leave for her post as vice- ed the living, of Beer Hacket Medical Journal" that the pre-consul at Amsterdam, Holland, (Dorset); offered him by the sent day mode of thin silk stocks this month. At Amsterdam Miss patron, Mr. Arthur Scott ingy produces thick ankles, Dr Field will serve under Consul Williams, of Hill House, Yet Weber, a fellow of the Royal General W. H. Gale, formerly of minster. This will probably Society of Medicine of the Hongkong, and will be associated mean the Archdeacon's resigna- Society of Antiquaries and of the with a consul and two other vice tion of his Hongkong office," Royal Numismatic Society, dis consule,
cussed his attack upon diaphanous
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The following forthcoming hostery in the most technical marriages are announced: Mr. of medical language, terinin Austen Spary, overseer of the thickening angles "chronic in FOR STIFF, SORE MUSCLES PWD to Miss Ida Mary Webb, durativeory theng, which he of No. 8 King's Park Building: says leads to diffuse ening Senior Revenue Officer Gebre and sclerodermia, like rdening Watt 8 Beaconsfield Arcade, to of the skin. But he has no Miss Margaret Milne Price, who thrown de feminine critics of the Arrival Mrom England 17
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