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The return of notiflable dia A univeral work of prayer will
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cases during the weak "ended be held in all the Churches in the leachd aiot to proceed with the Saturday shows three casesColony, from Jary 8 to 0. (Chinese) of enteric fever, re-
sulting in two deaths. The cases The bil membership of the were in Victoria, Kowloon and Royal Hongkong Golf Club is 1542; the New Territory.
|which-inchiles:847 theent members,
The as. Talma, which was due yesterday with Home and Europe papers, dated London, November 5, via Negapatam, has been delayed by bad weather on the way from Singapore and is now due here to-morrow.
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The closing of the Bowling and presentation of prizes anection with the Kowloon Howling Green Club, tukos place ou, Saturday ex.
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The proportion of illitenīgu in Ririn hua beau rodnced from, 777 per thousand in 1914, tö. 69 por. hotpand at the present time. Among the vast amount of reading mater freely circulated in ovied. usia today, in contradistinction le prewar Russia, scientific Works aro most in demand. Books nit political econoning and sociology are given preference. Other very popn- lor subjects are chemistry, astron
my and biology.
Pupils of Shanghai Amer
School presented Booth "Profeuer C. A. Middleton icon Smith of the Hongkong University, Thakington's amusing phy hus as ursele in the Far Eastern "Cligence in the sebook audi- Review for November entitled torium on Saturday hest,
In commemoration of the fourth The neat for testing materials of
The bow of the Nippon Yus university of its organisation, the construction used in the Far Eas£;!" The article is profusely illustrated Kaishu steamer Suiyang Mar Japan Students Temperance Union with photogimphs of the recent was bully damaged by collision is making for a poster, for a prohibi which took phce pt. Woosung with tow cingh, which they are lo Po Hing Fong disaster.
the Namer Teyouringch... For this they offer w mor Very clever in conongo and Mary. Both fosis were stoer ber of prizes, including the first "ptizi Y60 second prize (two men). extention is the New Year calendar ing to enter the Whingpoo at the
YSO and third prize (lives, mTRIBU)"} which Messrs. Montale mnd Co.; time the accident occurred.
You Anybody is allowed to take Jack, as sending to their cur-
Oni accetut of the constant and park in the prize contest for posters. tomers. Each of the six alternative monthly pull ofs contains a conlated to the Norwegian Among the judges are Mh. Mark drawing representing carency the increase which hog Shows and Dr. M. Sawayanagic Ra the name of a well known book. been made in the wegian import headquarters is Omote Thabocho The pictures, triedy nee in colour, duties in order to that it on a gold Kanda. fure very well done, and the calendar busca, has been, again lowered by 10
All concessions for exclusive is suitable for hanging in the office per cent, (from 30 to 40 per danb.)
according to information received at, privileges inside the Manila Curs or in the home.
The Norwegian Legution, Tokyo. Dival City during the 1926 cele-
bration have been disposed of th **One Book" ("The Shiites. bury Homes and "Atelhusa" train- The first mudeginud railway radest very advantageons for the ing ship for toner, hus the follow in Puly wis opened in Nuples on earnival association, sccording to lowing :---
September 20 net, ly's national Dinsetor-Genen, Arsenio N, Jaz. fivering news reaches us from festival, when a contry cele. Not only that, bus the granting of at over the world, and we are, brated the fifty-fifth aniversary of eleven concessions alone produced very thankful for the aid re the foot of the Ropes temporal power an aggregate runt which is more erived, Brilish falls in China, and the entry of the Italian pop than double the price paid för have been through a trying time, in Rome. Thaube is brucia of similar concessions in the list! and shall are suffering anxiety. The new jailway line to connect cumivel Endorsing heartily tho "Those who are in Canton have beet: Naples will the capital, and unites den and pledging their support, in peri, and yet they have sent the suburbs with the centrul Cybin Iloilo, Albay, Bulacan, na help The defenders of stations. The terminus je Pozard, Rizal, Cavite, Tayubus, Remhion Shamern, the British location, have and there are seven intermediate and Palawan are among those whore sent as: £10, and un official of the stations along the line, which is chief executives have already re- HEIM MA (cm." Barikisht ejvarument the same thirteen kilometers long. The cost plied to Director, Luz, it is re
tire forvised a spherom.. of the line was 115,000,000 bre, ported
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Capt. and Mrs. C. E. Lagard, HMS Bawkins is to hold my East Surrey Regiment, and dane to-morrow in the Seamen's Major A. L. Littlejohns, D.SO.Fostitute. R.A.M.C., have left for Home.
The ship's company of H.M.S. Singapore papers announce with Hermes held another successful
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The Wedding of Miss Rizabeth Honnessey Medical Officer of the Winston-Duty of Tientsin and General Hospital at Singapore, u Mr. William Artham Hale took curable and popular officer." place on November 20 al-the home MOMNEMONINEN GE D., Warwick Winston, Chap
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Mr. A. Josephsen, writing from Ragh Australia Gobt Mine, says that he succeeded in Trupping a It was 7 ft.
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6 in, long, and although "she was not found in possession of any gold, she was shod alt the same.'
The Archdeacon of Hongkong (Veo, E. J. Barnett) writes in- terestingly from England of his work. We recently addressed a moeting at Oxford University, where the undergraduates plied him with questions regarding the Chi- nese situation.
There were » whorl
Major A. L. Cruickshank, DS.O., and Mrs. Cruickshank, Capt. L. W. Bennet, Lieut. R. J. Richards and Lieut. F. A. Henslowe, 0.B.E., have left the Colony for India.
The Right Rev. Bishop Hind, accompanied by Miss Hind, who will arrive in the Colony by the P: &.&.s. Macedonia to-morrow, ia Bishop of Fukien.. He is re- turning from a visit to England.
A woman keeper of the lions and tigers cage in the Manches ter Zoological Gardens has been killed outright by a single blow in the neck froom a tiger's paw, saya a Transocean Radio mes- sage.
last night.
Mr. and Mrs. D. Templeton. were amongst the passengers, who arrived from Manila by the Em-. press of Asia yesterday...
Among those returning to the Colony by the s.s. Antenor to- morrow are Mr. H. S. Rouse of the P.W.D. and Mrs. Rouse.
Mr.J, W. Foster, of Whitby, dropped dead whilst officiating in a Whitby League match. He was an old Northern League player.
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Yet another "G.B.S." story. from Scotland. The Glasgow holiday- Herald tells that maker наш the great man approaching on a lonely Highland Road, and as they were about to pass the other scanned the well-Belt Bass known figure with pardonable in- terest. "Yes, you are quite
eight Mr. W. E. Kirby, secretary of right," said Mr. Shaw, and walk- starters in de Ewo Haudienp at the China Coast Officers' Guild, fed on. Hankow the result being a dead teving returned to Shanghai
heat between Mr. "Robin" Gordon Captain T. T. Lauronson, D.5.0. Some fifty Mystic Shriners; and Mr. Charles Henry Brunner. R.N.R., who has been in charge of members of the Asisi Shrine of Mr. Bleary Clarke was third: the Ghild's local interests during Tacoma, will visit the Orient, ar- The Cnah Sweep lickets were sold the absence of Mr. Kirby, expects at $2 each and the first prize to return to Hongkong very shortly. amounted to about $700. The
of about £40.
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At
riving in Japan by the President Jackson in January next. that time of the year it is expect- ed that here will be plenty of 82 degree men in Japan, some of whom will be glad of the oppor-
R.S.P.C.A. will benefit to the tune A proposal having been made that the cost of repatriating the "Bobbies from Japan should be The deadh took place at the raised in America: Mr. H. Ntunity of being conducted across Tientsin Victoria Hospital, on Mody of Hongkong who kindly the burning sands.";
November 19, of Mr. FM supplied the spot cash for that pur Thomson, of Messrs. Ralph Harper: expressed a wish that no mich and Co.. following a stroker steps should be taken as he was Thomson was subject to heart attacks for several years glad to have been able to render this service. The Bobbies" death was caused by herbage in are the team of girl baseball players the brain. The deceased; a partner
Brought to Japan, and randed
of Ralph Harper & Co for six there It was hoped at one time years and a Mason of high mal, survived by his widow and four 'children'.
they would visit Hongkong,
John Barton, of Ashford, Kent, who is almost dumb, had been mourned for nine years as dead. He disappeared in 1916 and in- surance money was paid to the relatives when a decomposed body
other day, however, a drover sald that Barton was in Sevenoak Workhouse, His brother a
was identified as Barton's. The
Mrs. E. V. Lucas, the wife of went there, and found the the well-known writer, has just opened an antique shop in man in good health,
"men returned home together! genuine old house in Adam za dar street, NWI While searching
The famous
The death is announced of Mr. James" "MoDonald Gardiner, on November 25 at St. Luke's Hos pital Tokio, nd the age of 68 years. for ures for it she came
A resident in Japan for nearly a across a little old trunk, which half century Mr Gurdiner was the
first associated with St. Pad
University of Rikkyo,
bea
and
When, after 3ft had
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