THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1925,
ALBERT
FOR
DAINTY DISHES
A DIALOGUE BETWEEN CONNOISSEURS.
He."-Where are you going.?
Sho-Way To Albert, of course, where we are sure to get the
dnest French Pastry and the best cooking.
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He-Thab is so His Fronoh Cakes at $1.00 per dozen, bie.
Mactorio Cakes, his Big Cakes; his Ice Creams (combined.. wich orgullent cuisine) are made exclusively with the butter, milk and cream of the Dairy Farm Co., Ltd. SheQuite, and he sise has a new menu comprising Hfeg new dishes" which you owo onjoy any time from 10:30 am to Midnight..
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Queen's Road Central
(Opposite Hongkong Hotel Building)
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Island.
Teet.
Victoria Peak ........................
1823
Bignal Station
1774
Mt. Parker
1734
Mountain Lodge
1725
The Eyrie
1726
Peak Hotel
1305
Taikoo Sanatorium
1000
-Mt. Davis
877
Bowen Rd. (ilitarbeda) 297
Mainland.
Taimoshan
Kowloon Peak
3124 1971
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According to the Intransi reant," the Mayor of Lo, Creusot,
It took about two hours to get I can imagine no better propa a meal. The Hibernians rushed and for capitalism than the hither and thither, spilling soup, "agenda" of a Walters' Soulet- jabbering, colliding, arguing with provided the proceedings could be the fnternationalist, Paul Faure, the Italian head waiter. talking 'broadcast, says a Home has ordered the. Rus Edith Cavell The dining back at the enraged diners. paper.
public, in Le Cleusot to be renamed, and Chattering fiercely to himself, one. However, seldom realises how well the inscription describing the would burst through the service disciplined waiters as a whole are door with a laden tray, trip over until it strikes a few duds. At manner in which she met her. the carpet, torpedo a fellow com the outbreak of the war many death to be effaced. ing in the opposite direction, and New York hotels and restaurants
The "Intransigean” says this collapse "in one red burial blent," were dentided of their Continental while the head waiter tore his waiters. Herds of young Irish action is "hateful. stupid, and hair and cursed himself in his boytrotters, with the carrigheen remarks that even these who are j despair like Ralph the Rover, moss still adhering to their boots not actunted, by patriotism, but and the would-be dinery folded and fear of conscription in their claim they are working for the their napkins like the Arabs and hearts, were flocking into New as silently stole away, From that York, and a hotel in which I was day to this I have always admired staying was unwise enough to clever waiters and I do not won take on a whole batch of them der that intellectual faces are to replace its conscripted stall. much commoner among West End The New Fun. waiters than among members of Parliament.
betterment of humanity, should impress on facure generations the useless hoor of such an act as the execution of Miss Chyell Lust of Litigation, ·
The couple who had their wel- There are two sides to the ques-' ding at St. Martin-in-the-Fields tion of more accessible law-courts. Water-divining in Fashion!
filmed, may have had a good The "Pioneer records the case Water-divining has suddenly be: excuse, but they have set, a dan of an Indian railway bookstall come the rage amongst the gerous precedent. Most weddings clerk. lost in the enjoyment of his "bright young people" of to-day, are public functions, and what is lown wures, who had to be physi- SHOEMAKERS and for originality. it certainly to prevent some enterprising cally aroused by passenger transcends the how almost 'de British film company goaded to anxious to pay for a purchase. funct treasure hunt as a source desperation in its efforts to dis- The disturbed student claimed of amusement. I was amongst lodge Chapin, Lloyd and Co..damages for being insulted. dis-- the guests last week-end at a from popular favour, from throw-honoured, and annoyed," and in. large twenty-first birthday house ing on a few feet of the spite of a succession of discourag- party, and when tennis, golf fashionable Seroutchby-Pilbeaming verdicts, climbed the ladder, of cross-word puzzles, dancing, nuptials at St. Mark's in the litigious appeal from Sub-divi- Sessions billards, bridge, and even. ping- Limelight? "Miss Pilbeam, pre- sional magistrate to pong had been exhausted, some paring to say I will "Hiram Judge, from Sessions Judge to Pilbeam". (inventor of Pilbeam's Additional District magistrate. one suggested "water-finding." says correspondent to a Home patent folding wasp trap saying and declined to accept defeat until paper. As mystified as most. Hitch 'em up. Parson." "The he reached the High Court itself. was told to cat a forked V-shaped Rev. Emanuel Strengthener hitch-"It's a gran' thing," as the land- twig of whitethorn or hazel, about ing 'em up." "Albert Seroutehby lord of the Hawes Inn remarked 18 ins. long, which is held tightly (Best Man) finds the wedding to Mr. Jonathan Oldbuck, "to Coin both hands with the apex point-ring." "Captain Isadore Scrout-think hoo lang an hoo carefully ing downwards.. The would-be chby OBE. (the bridegroom), justice is considered in this coun
try water diviner then walks across kissing one of the bridesmaids?
But his croutor also ob a field or along a path or road."Dittu, kissing the bride's aunt," serves that "cheap justice can be and if he be possessed of the etc.
las dangerous as cheap gim." gift for such it undoubtedly is the road wilf gradually rise in front of him immediately he passes over a course of water. The sensation is very peculiar, for the harder the rod is gripped in the endeavour to press it down- wards, the quicker and more-for- cibly it rises until the "diviner"" is clear of the hidden water.
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& D'AGUILAR STREET,
Opposite Kayamally
[ Fulspbone. Contral No. 41.
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SINGAPORE.
This distinguished Hotel in the heart of Singapore's social life. with is commanding position facing the beauti[n] "Cathedral Grounds and Sea, offers you complete hospitality
and comfort in a refined atmosphere.
Excellent Wines. Orchestra Dally during
Unsurpassed for Meals.
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CONTENTS.
Page.
Cables: Adelphi Phone: 937, 938
Page."
1
Hockey Match 13Marooned
12:
12
Notable Facts
13
The Next Step
.13
War Extenda
.13
"Sit on Splice"
14-15
L.R.C. Final
15
Fanling Golf
:15
The Lost MI
.16-17
Dil on Fire
.17
17
5
League Football
18
"White Wings"
6.
Easy Rugby Win
6
K.C.C. "At Home"
A Fanling Hunt
Two K.0.'s
Still Quiét..
In the Temple Macao. in Brief
Landlords Meet Fraud Charges
20
20
A Printing Press
Peace Hopes
8
No-Ball
8
Chinese Actress
Inter-Regiment
Piano Prodigy Motor Mishaps Peace Hopes A.D.C..
C.R.C. Report
Team Work Wins
10
"Clear Issue
10
Trade Loan..
24
10
Cheung Chau Notes
10
Cutting Press
10
Army's Regret
11.
Local Eugger.
At
Golf Club:
11
Student Strikers.
12
Boxers, Noto!.
12
Nasty Fall
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