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LOCAL AND GENERAL.
A Devotional Meeting of Members of the Church of Eng-ti
does
mean success,
The Portuguese Clovernment is A Hampstead young woman pursuing its discriminatory has nossafully establised herself land Men's Society will be held at pohey with regard to shipping, tho in the cats mest trade and has over the Cathedral Chapel on Tuesday intet move being the announcement 200 customers on her books. 17th instant, at 6 p.m. when an of the intention to increase still address will be given by Rey.further their port charges, which are H. G.. Hewitt, R., on "Sacra-rendy 250 per cent, übove pre-war mentaliam." The CE.M.S. office levels. Theoretically, the new will be read at the conchision of ads will apply to all vessels alike, the address.
bus in practice, as heretofore, for Teign ships will have to pay on goll basis at the rate of change, making their expenses 2050 40 times gester than those of He who knows not, and knows that Portuguese-vessels, which pay in
ho knows not, he is teachable, Eppendon.
He who knows not, and knows not shat he knows, not, he is a fool,
Shaw him!
Touch him!
He who knows, and knows not that
he knows, he is astrep,
ני
Wake him.
The Duke of Northumberland's Iseventh annual Prize Lifebout
To produce a play in London
not slays me cilessed Are the Rich,"
withdrawn after a run of thirteen performances. Here are the official figures of the takings at the for six performances
Monday T-ny
£20 6 8 £36 6 0
Wednesday (matinee) £87 0 0, Wednesday evening) 237 0 0 Thursday Friday
He who knows, and knows that he Essay Congetition has spilled on Friday two paid to go in the
nows, he is wise,
Follow him!
£47 00 219 0 0 On Thursday' one stall was sold: La number of delightfully paint hut no one hooked a set for
sladements on the part of the
the dress, sitple. Friday's 210 was youthful competitorsnes childrly all rande.ap by in the informs us that a lifeboat his at £4 in the gallery. "round shape and poes of he gra accord,!! 'while another rankes, the
of
London policemen have a won- „derful kinek of summing up & situation without loss of words, or astonishing assertion that it is so The National Union fof temper.
A. prospuvan-looking wonderfully constaticfed that it raf Teachers is to propose at an in- owneradniyer, swung round a West carry more than it can hold ""Aernational conference of teachers! fend strek arner on his wrong side third, with a wisdom riper than her that the ideals of the League of for the street relipe the other even tender years, shrewdly renzarks that Nations should be inculcated in the fing, rad i cousins pull him up. Hurrah for the Lifes Eschools of all conintaries. That is an He was rendy will excuses, but the bont' is what some Britishers should indication" that the trachers in policeman Shook his head. To've shout, instead of Hurrah! for the
that were
England are on the side of peace. Fund if, their viees uire adopted sconc
progress should be made townards | jeonvining Govermentis - an An interesting story of the dir-nos, responsibility us for bu covery of a Valna Torayson shouldered the responsibility of volume in a sack of old jooks, and
go arrive little lot of gadgets ondese,"
yours," he observed, Equietly, toking at the offenbere's a sampeusly misted dashboard.
You only want a driver
Babour Review says...
and
papers is going the raus of the making the world a ple where the An article in the InternationalLondons prese The books wernyang men of different nations shall not be condemned to shaghter. Isent to W. and Boyle. simply because statesmen to The candlusion is drawn thnh "Charing Crossd bookkellers
réach agreement on particular ques tions, Whicle may ultimately prove there is no panacea for unempley, when they were oxamined. "Pomp
to be of compuantively minor ira- m. Tas origins are many, and it, by Two Brothers" came to light,
[portance. Frau be effectively checked ewy by a The two brothers' were Lord variety of methods. One of these, Alfred Tennyson and his brother. however, is stabilisation of the price Charles. A member of the firm suid- level, a proposal which may reason of the find-This the best we have had for many years. The book wies The published in 1817. It contains of practical polities.
A thing of dread, "that comes in the prevention of unempayment de Tennyson's earliest werks, bejare
It is the very hight without warning Just a horse,
metallic cough, a choking, gasping.
Oh! the Nécan know first edition printed on large breath, a threat of suffocation. İmational co-operation "ta better organisation of production and wide margins and bound in the the relief of knowing that there is a in the house. See how it clears away and exchange, such a policy involv-feriginal boards. It is worth at least bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy The last copy was sold to the chering phlegm, stops the hoarse Tig, as a primary step. that of £50. securing stability in the value of ally dealer for £45 and every year the cough, and brings went and sleep to thr
little Aufferer, Sold everywhere, Book Bevens more valuable.” (m-dia of exchango, "*
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Sir Harry Lauder has arrived to-in England from his tour in the
Far East and Australia.
Sir Claud Severn will leave Queen's Pier at 11.15 a.m. morrow.
Only grown-up England" „rewle fairy tales today, it is discovered by the director of the children's section of the London Public Library. Mr. B. Kostich, the Inter-
Miss Birkett is to take the Thousands of modern children never national, chess master, Mr. T. R. principal role in "A Little Bit of heard of Hans Christian Andersen Arnold, Mr. M. K. Nemazee, Mr. Fluff" to be produced by the or of Grimm. Instead, they draw T. L. Parkhurst, Major R. S. SA.D.C. at the Theatre Royal nextant booth on wireless and practical Paton, Colonel A. R. Stallings and month. Mr. E. F. Townsend left the Colony yesterday by s.. "Empress of Russia."
Among those who arrived in the the Colony from Europe by "Patroclus" yesterday were Mr and Mrs. R. Sutherland, Mrs. Bird and Miss Bird, Mrs. O. T. Breakspear and daughter, Mr. C. Lafrentz, Mr. F. A. Mackintosh, Mrs. Stevenson, Mrs. Thomson and Mrs. Greensmith.
things or read war stories, railway stories and boots of adventure., Mr. and Mrs. Denis H. Hazell It je partly the fault of the returned to Hongkong yesterday parents, he says. They give by the 8.8. "Patroclue" from their children books that will im Singapore, and will be staying prove their minds instead of books here for about a month before that supply the need for fantasy which in the child mind. "But proceeding to Shangha
the old-fashioned fairy story was
· A'Mr. Wyles, interrogated by the good for the character, too, as it Erighton magistrates as to why he skillfully disguised quite profound had left his weerplained that she truths and implanted them into "went to sixteen Whist drives in one children's minds at their most; im-
Inpressionable time." Capt: Steel, the A.D.C. to H.Emonth, and he was fed up.
Buch cases the usual complaint is the Governor (Mr. Cecil Clementi,
underfeeding. 09061.gadDBNODUN-JOJODO C.M.G.), arrived on the P. & 0.
3.8. "Morea" yesterday. He was met by Capt. G. E., Swinton, M.C.,. the A.D.C. to HE. Sir Edward Stubbs, K.C.M.G.. who has been acting as A.D.C. to Mr. Clement
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Mr. J. A. E. da Silva has been successful in securing the Grand. Italian Opera of Messrs. Gonzales
& Co., for three performances to
Bishop Wellion tells in hig Recollections," how a cotton mag- nate once told him that the trade would be safe for many a year “if the Chinese would only, take ac Blowing their noses in a civilised fashion."
Mrs. Caroline Spiro, of 66 Ellery be given in Macao. The perform-street, Brooklyn, has given birth to arees are to commence on Sunday,lu baby boy weighing nmeteen and 15th inst., with Madame Butterfly, ja half pounds. The new arrival to be followed by Mignon on Lorenzo, is the ninth of Mis The eldest Monday, and the final performance Spirio's children.. will be Fedora.
Madelina, is twenty-two, Mrs. Spirio's husband, George, at pre- sent is out of work.
On Tuesday morning at 10 a.m. members of the legal profession will assemble in the Supreme Court to bid farewell to His Sir Harry Johnston has had sure- Honour Mr. H. H. J. Gompertz ly the most remarkable of literary (The Acting Chief Justice) who careers. After devoting himself to has been appointed Chief Justice exploration, the study of languages, of the Federated Malay States and local government in Africa for Mr. Gompertz as already an- the best part of a long life, he has nounced in the "Daily Press," turned utterly to fiction; and leayea Hongkong on the 8.8. Mesars Chatto and Windus, hoye "Sarpedon, on November 18.
recently put out his novel,
Relations."
During the week ended Nov- ember 7 there was one Chinese: Married in 1865, Mr. and Mr case of diphtheria (fatal) in the Charles Currie, of Grio Street, Colony, three deaths from enteric Newcastle have come Lever (Chinese) one case of pars through sixty years of typhoid fever (English) and two
cases of cerebro-spinal fever (ane Italian-imported and Chinese). There was one death trom influenza. During the hours ended November 9 were no cason diseases. For the
Nøvember 11, ther Chinese cases of ante one Chinese case of TA
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