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Sixteen plays that make you was reported during the weak- laugh" ne running in London Fund.
Says the Observar," publish- Peking, April 26-Mr. Shaced in Baltimore:-The gold fact is Chen-ching. Editor of the "Ching that 'the greatest" Incitement to Poo" who was found guilty of crime in the United States to-day [having propagated Communism, is the daily newspaper.
was shot to death at 5 am, to-day,
Firty-one students, from Japun are in attendance at the London University
The Hongkong Benevolent So- cloty's jumble sale takes place to- morrow at 2.30 p.m... In the Olty Hall
Tokyo, April 24-It is reported The forthcoming wedding fa The American Legation is re-that the British freight ship "Ar-announced of George Willam ported to have protested to the galin" (5,214 tons) went,agroundMillar; marine engineer, of No. 12A Watchfaopu against the imposition of Yokohami at noon yesterday Village Road, Happy Valley bo of a 40 per cent. cigarette tax by daring aidense for. The damage Ella Lawrence, 38: Elgin: Street. the province of Shanghai, as being is not stated. contrary to existing commercial treaties.
A seat on the Standard Stock Exchange. Torento, was sold the The Kuala Lumpur Y.W.CA. piher day for £2,4001 A partner have just received a most handsome in the same firm as the purchaser gift of a two seater car with self-obtained his seat for only £2 in the startor from Mr. C. F. F. Woagno, early days of the Exchange of Singapore. This car will be; for, the usa of the new Lady Secretary of the Y.W.C.A who is expected to arrive in Kuala Lumpur from home
im the near future.
At the British Consula Court, Tientsin, on April 20. before the Vice-Consul (Mr. J. C. Hutchinson) Thomas McGowan: ways changed With having obtained $1,500 from Mr. Hwang Shih-ling. Advisor to: || General Chang Tsung-chang, on the false pretence that he was able to obtain for him 300 rifles for this laum..
According to the latest census. the population of Faking has riser to 811.138. consisting of 515,560 males and 295,578 females. Of the male population. 11.597 are offelals In the various governmental minis tries and departments while over 100,000 men are described as job. hunters lodging in hotels or the residences of relatives and friends..
An order was made at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday for the confiscation of a revolver, and 800 rounds of ammunition found by Revenue Offeer Lonighn on the aal "Hyson"
Sentence of two months" hard labour was passed at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday on a Chinese, who was charged on two counts of demanding money with menaces from a boatman.
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Lady Wingdon, the wife of [the Chairman of the British Boxer Indemnity Mission to China, is pay- ing
short visit to Hongkong and expected on Thursday by the "Empress of Canada.” ~
To date, the Government.is schools at Poochow have not open fed! There has been a strong de
mand on the part of a few students
That Britain probably still for opening, and in some instances, schools have "officially opened." leads the world in the art of bell- but "classes have not yet begun," founding may be inferred from Of course, the reason assigned is the news that the contract for the the same as elsewhere in China-15-ton bell for the 400-foot high no funds,
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A young house surgeon at Vienna saved the life of a woman of 25 by stitching swo wounds in her heart after she had been stab bed by a drunken man. Through the prompt action the police.
At a meeting of the Directors Da. Nather was able to operate ou}| her 20 minutes after the crime. He of the Christian Literature Society. suwed though three ribs, "exponed on April 23 at Shanghai Rév. Z. K. the Hoart. located the injuries || Zia was cappointed to, the Editorial and made the necessay stitches. Stat as the representative of the Blood was afterwards transfused, Presbyterian Church in Canada and during the following days there thua considerably strengthening were several injections of chloride the Chinese side of the Staff. Re- fof-sodium, common salt, into her ports of the work shew encouraging
veins. She is now quite healthy.
progress. The Society is building un extension to its offices.
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Wanamaker store in Philadelphia. has gone to the old-established firm of Gillett & Johnston of Croydon.
There will be a meeting of the Sanitary Board this afternoon when a statement will be made regarding the question of village sanitation.
committee is,being appointed to consider the problem. The Presi dent of the Board will also present a Minute relative to mosquito-breed- ing on water-cress beds in New Kowloon
Says a writer in the "Siam O. server": The pityht of several Bano- Less than twenty-four hours. Cum penge in the Government service after a petition for an order in'; No less than 10,000 devotees: who have been summarily die binkruptcy aguinat ROSCOP L. witnessed the annual, ceremonies" charged is deserving of sympathy. Hambleton. Int., had been aled in in celebration of the birth of Their homes are so far away and the United States Gourt for China, Gautama Buddha which were held takes so much time to make Shanghai, on April 25 every in Hibiya Park, Tokyo, At the urrangements. I hear that Euro- | petitioner withdrew and re-midst of a display gay with the peans in outstations. were informed quested. dismissal of the plea, blossoms of the lotus and cherry by telegram late in the evening. of declaring that the matter had been stood a miniature temple con March 31 that their services were adjusted to their complete satis-taining golden image of not required and that they were to faction and that they did not care Guatama Buddha. It was placed hand over their duties to the next to proceed with the ease. Within the centre of the bandstand man on the following morning. the withdrawal of the petitionera, while ceremonies were conducted Rather heartless, and hardly to be dismissal of the action becomes a. under the auspices of the 13 expected from even h limited mere formulity to be gone through different sects of Buddhism im
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SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
Mr. E. Brock left for England by the "Shinyo Maru" on April 25. Mr. J. J. McDonnell travelled by the same steamer,
The death is announced from Sydney, on March 20. of Mrs.. Acton, wife of Mr. C. J. Acton, late of the Kuala Selangor district..
of
. The Danish community Shanghai entertained Lieut. Botved. the Danish aviator, and his com~ panion, Lieut. Olsen, at the Astor House, Shanghai, on April 25,
Mr. K. R. Blackwell, cf the Malayan Civil Services on his re-l turn from Home furlough, has been stationed: at Lenggong." Upper Perak, as Assistant. District Officer.
The marriage arranged be- tween Herbert Henniker Heaton, (Colonial Secretary, Bermuda), and Helen Iris, daughter of the late Sir H. E. McCallum. G.C.M.G.... and Lady McCallum, will take place in May in Bermuda.
Holy Trinity Cathedral was the scene on April 25. of a pretty wed ding when Ernest G.. Popple, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. Popple of 1848 Avenue Joffre, was married. to T. Clarke, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Clarke of Kingston
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Mr. J. F. Johns, British Consul General for Siam, was stabbed at Bangkok by an ex-constable, re- ceiving a wound on the back of the neck.
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After an unaccompanied journey of 5,000 miles from Brandon, Manitoba, Margaret. Jowitt, aged two, whose mother died while on a visit to Canada, arrived at Liverpool.
“An unusual compliment to a play and a playwright has been paid by a member of Parliament, R. Storry-Deants, as a result of witnessing Israel Zangwill's new political play, "The Forcing House The play is anti- Bolshevist, and Mr. Storry-Dennis felt it would do the Cabinet and the other members of Parliament so much good to see it that he bought out the entire house, and invited his political associates of all parties to be his guests and witness it. The play is described by one reviewer as "humorous and tragic, with an anti-Bolshe- vist purpose, and tells of the dramatic end of a Bolshevist leader." It was announced that on the night chosen for the par- Funeral services for Mrliamentary visit there would be no Charles H. Lightfoot, who died in sale of seats to the general pub Shidzuoka were held at All Saints lie and the entire audience would Church, Kobe, Mr. Lightfoot be a political one." was for many years a resident of Kobe and had served as President
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Miss Margaret. Morris of Boston: chosen as the strongest and healthiest girl among all the students. of Bites College.
Pleasing experiences that were After two years absence, Mrs. Paci, wife of the able conductor of of both the Kobe Regatta and the lot of J St. Loe Strachey Athletic Club and the Kobe during his recent two months' the Symphony Orchestral and her little daughter Floria are back in Cricket Club. He was always a tour in America have led him to Shanghai.. They recently arrived sport enthusiast and has repre-return hospitality by saying some in the 8.8. "Trier" and ware wel sented Kobe in many interport very encouraging things about comed by the Italian Consul-matches in past years. At the the United States: "I have come General, Comm, De Rossi, and recent soccer interport between back from the United States with Kobe and Yokohama, Mr. Light the impression that the English- family.
foot was a spectator and at the Speaking Union is the organisa- interport dinner at the Kobe tion of the future for keeping to- Margaret Kavanaugh Was Club, following the match, he was gather the very foundations of married to Oland Dale Russell toasted, and responded with a the civilised world," Mr. Strachey In the Azabu Catholic Church in speech reminiscent of past Inter told the gathering of the union. Takyo at 10 o'clock on April 19 port contests. It was recalled by "Motoring through the States, I As a result of special dispensation one of the speakers that Mr. was impressed by the admirable preferred by the Apostolic delegate Lightfoot captained the Kobe houses, the fine type of men and to Japan, who happened to be at interport soccer team at Yoko-women, and the wholesome life. the Church, the wedding was hama in 1905. At the time of his I care not what people say about. solemnleed in the Church instond death, Mr. Lightfoot had been crime, the Negro problem, or any of in the vestry, as had previously with the tea exporting firm of other problem, America is safe been planned. This dispensation Hellyer and Co. for 32 years had to be obtained for Mias being situated in Kobs until a few Havanaugh who has recently come years ago when rust of the tea from America and a Catholic, to trade was shifted to Shizuoka marry Mr. Russell, who is a Pro His death was unexpected, Feing testant, Mr. Russell is on the staff due to heart disease. He la sur of the Javan Adverteer
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