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About a The sobriety of the House of October 8 contains an amusing to- Mumphreys arrived and took over Commons was the subject of a column advertisement
the Government Mr. Fraser anfled His departure onda lengthy discussion in the House "Mustard Club (1926), Limited for Europe. arising out of the recent speech stated to be "incorporated under career that bogan in Borneo in at a temperance meeting of the the Health Acts, B.C. 1000 to A.D.
1896. Labourite, Dr. Saltor, casting re- | 1926."
It has not been given to many Auctions on it, and the motion of The abridged prospectus says to complets thirty years of serving Sir Arthur Holbrook declaring the "The Company has been formed in this country, servico which in Dr. Salter's, speech was A gross to take over the goodwill of the the early days called for consider
Com- bel on the Members of the House original Mustard Club, and to run able powers of endurance. and a grave breach of its privileges this Club as a going concern for riunications, ware of the most pri Dr. Salter, who is the Latour the bettor digestion and enjoyment mitive kind and what are now look- member for Bermondsey West. of members and shareholders. The ed on as necessary material com- THE SIXTH EXTRA RACE personal statement, declined to original Mustard Club, was founded forts were unheard of In additionį TH MEETING will be held (wea-withdraw or modify anything he by Esculaplus, the God of Medi-to these drawbacks many of the na- had said and declared that he had cine, in the days of Ham and Shem. Itives were engaged in tribal er One of the earliest members domestic fouds or were trailing en members of all parties in a drunken state in the House of Com was Nebuchadnezzar, who found their coats looking for trouble from
Mustard a welcome addition to his the new Government.
The Chartered Company had any- diet of grass, The Mustard Club that
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Members are advised that they must show their Eadges to obtaing admission to the Members" Enclo-
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mons on many occasione..
Mr. T P O'Connor said
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The charge for admission to the Dr. Salter was an instance of hard is the largest Club in the world, thing but a smooth passage during Public Enclosure will be $1, for allness and extremeness of opinion consisting of nearly thirty million the first twenty years of their reign persons including Ladles.
which sometimes developed into Life members, all of whom are in Borneo and they owo a gent. Soldiers and Sailors in uniform rancour and partisanship. Mr. devotees of Mustard, and find much debt of gratitude to the men who O'Connor, speaking from half-nbodily "profit from Ita consump-s patiently and tactfully brought peace and order out of the chaos. century's knowledge of the House mous improvement in the drinking Club are the following: of Commons, testifled, that an enor" Among the objecth of the Mustard left by the Sultans.
In these early operations Mr. a) To Unroll all Grumblers, Frazer played his part and if he habits of the paople was nowhere more marked than in the House of Curmudgeons and such other perver takes to autobiography, bis Each member has the right to
Commons. Cheers.) He depresons who, by omitting to mustant memoirs should be an interesting introduce 2 non-members to the
cated the discussion because it was their vinnds, have suffered in their and valuable addition to the history Members Enclosure, tickets for calculated to give a false impras digestions, and to bring such per of the country."Singapore Free, whom can be obtained from Messrsion of the character of the men sons to a joyous frame of mind and Press" correspondent, Linstead & Davis at $5, each up to by whom the people's destinies healthy habit of body by the liberal FRIDAY, 26th November, 1926. were ruled.
use of Mustard,
exterminato stiffness, b To Mr. J. G. Clynes corroborated Mr.. O'Connor's remarks, with which amongst athletes of all and every kind by demonstrating the value Mr. Baldwin antirely agreed.
The Premier remarked that in anor the Mustard Bath.
(e) To inspect public sand- ! assembly of over 600 men obviously
for The charge for admission Ladies to the Members' Enclosure will be $2.-Each "member can obtain, upon application to the Secretary, Badges for admission of 2 Ladies free of charge.
Hong Kong 20th November, 1926,
"A RELIGIOUS REVELATION
and
A SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY.
"My Testimony of The Eternal Truth"
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"The Alysteries of Love & Sexual Affinity."
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AT THE QUEEN'S. PHE SEA, BEAST" TO-DAY
"The Sea Beast," the Warner at times, there must be cases when wiches and report when they con picture that marke. John Barry- men forgot themselves temporarily. tuin no mustard, such sandwiches more's return to the screen, is de They all knew it but did not talkreating a backward flow of the scribed as "an epic of the golden digestive Julees very detrimental to
age of American sea-faring ad- Health.
venture." It deals with the 1840) (d) To teach the younger en-
whalers,
There ought to be some about it. decent reserve. (Cheers.)
Mustard.
A Labour amendment to refer the [matter to the Committee of Priviration there are three things
Barrymore appears as Ahab legus was rejected by 247 votes to worth keeping: (1) A stiff P. Ceeley, the New England sailor 96. Sir Arthur Holbrook's A straight bat (1) Fit on who falls in love with a mission- motion was carried without a divi-i sionTimes of Ceylon."
(e) By Inculeating the use of ary's daughter whom he meets on our voyage to Java. His brother, Born at Greenwich, in 1878, Dr. Mustard, to pus ginger into Salter began his education at the Heavyweight Boxers, Politicians, Derek, burns with jealous hate at Roun School, won the Roan ExhibWielders of Economy Axes, and all the success of Ahab as a lover, tion of 250 a year for three years, such, other persons as are patent. And when the brothers are off or a hunt for an enormous white and entered Guy's Hospital at the ly in need of "mustarding up."
(1) To persuade every one who whale, known as: Moby Dick, his age of 15. From the post of House is responsible for the dinner table chance for vengeance comes. Out Physician at Guy'a he passed to the Lister Institute (as it now is) as to mix mustard freshly every day. on a little boat. Ahab is the first The minimum subscription onto plunge the harpoon into the! bacteriologist. He published many which the Directors will proceed whale. He is glowing with pride articles in English, French, and
is. one of victory when. Derek pushes German scientific periodicals.
(3) The Commercial Press, 37, Throughout the war the conscien
Queen's Road, Central
itious objectors had no Armer friend. He wus for two years
to allotment of shares mustard seed.
acting Chairman of their Fellow ITALY'S ship, and a number of them work-
bakery which he established at Bermondsey.
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Public Auctions-
Auction
ON
SATURDAY, the 27th Nov.,, 1928, commencing at 11 a.m.
Ahab's leg is amputated as a EXPANSION.result of the sea beast's bite.
Crippled and apparently deserted. by the girl he loves. Ahab scours the seas, a prey to the tormenting. demons of revenge" and despair. Paris, Oct. 28-Italy is reported Caring nothing for life, he lives. to be trying to involve France in amid sudden death and ever.HE Undersigned have received negotiations on the Mediterraneen present danger. But in the end, instructions to sell by Public. and European colonies in Africa. Ahab's story is the story of an The purpose of the negotiations le unconquerable soul. Barrymore, reported to make Italian expansion who toyed so beautifully through easier than heretofore:
the pretty romancings of "Beau France might eventually accept Brummel" and with such blood- Buch negotiations provided Italy curdling power through the hor In H.B.M.'B Supreme Court, abandon her claim for the
rors of "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Shanghai, on November 13, before atitution of Italian settlers into lyde," is said in "The Sea Beast His Honour Judge Peter Crain, communities of permanent Italian to have at last found a picture. Mrs. Rose Ethel Fitzroy Lloyd, character. But France seems to that gives full sweep to the mul wife of Charles Sidney Lloyd, think that the present time is un-titudinous powers that have given sought a judicial separation from propitious except for making slight him his position as the foremost her husband on the ground of modifications in the regime of Tan-American actor of screen or adultery, Further, petitioner gier in favour of Spain and Italy stage. sought the custody of her 15 yearNippon. Dempo."
"The Sea Beast" is the film old daughter and an order for
version of "Moby Dick," the famous Herman Melville story costa te husband.
IN SHANGHAI
con-
be made against her COLD SNAP AT HOME and was adapted to the screen by
Petitioner was represented by Mr. A. E. Seddon, respondent by Mr. Lowia.
An affidavit, sworn to by peti-
tioner, was put in as evidence, as
DISTRIBUTION OF COKE AT GLASGOW,
London, October 29,--Frosty
Bess Meredyth. Millard Webb directed the brilliant cast, which includes Dolores Costello, George O'Hara, Mike Donlin, Sam Baker, George Burrell, Sam Comont" and
others.
was also an answer to this affidavit. Weather is causing hardship to Eny Allen, Mathilde
worn to by the respondent, nor in industrial districts where which he admitted adultery. The queues line up at the wood yards
and elsewhore where fuck is obtain marriage between the two parties
able.. took place on February 1, 1902, at Three thousand persons, chiefly Holy Trinity Cathedral, Shanghal.women, gathered at Glasgow Town There was also a son by the mar-fall to get coke permits. Official ringe, but he is over age.
sympathetically gave instructions His Lordship made an order for that mothers with babes in arms
AT THE STAR.
"THE SONG OF LOVE."
a judicial separation, petitioner to thould be given procedence, but This picture had an earlier run retain custody of the daughter when an overacer recognised that at the World Theatre and has The question of alimony and the the same baby with 6 distinctive already been described. It will
at their Sales Room, Duddell ·
Street. 11 Drums Celit. 600 Kege Indigo Dye.
9 Drums Fixem.
4 Cases Clocks. 1 Case Toya.
100 Gress Buttons,
4 Cases Chutney.
14 Cases Beer.
2 Cases Varnish,
BAND
A Large Quantity of MISCELLANEOUS GOODS Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers Hong Kong, 24th Nov., 1926.
THE
HE Undersigned have received Instructions from John Flem- ing Esq. Special Manager of The Russo Asiatic Bank (in Liquida- tion) to sell by Public Auction
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maintenance of the daughter are squeal came in nine times with be screened from to-day till at to be dealt with in a further ap-different "mothers" the rule was Saturday. plication, when the means of the rescinded respondent are also to be discussed.
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MONDAY, "the 29th Nov, 1926, commencing at 11 am the premises, of The Russo Asiatic. Bank's Office, Prince Building, Chater Road.. The cast of "The Song of } Love," Norma Talmadge's latest VALUABLE OFFICE FURNITURE atarring vehicle, is a notable one.
AND FITTINGS. Joseph Schildkraut heads the sup- Comprising: porting cast, which includes
Chubb Safes, Teak Desks, Teak Arthur Edmund Carewe, Earl Schenck, Hector V. Sarno, Laur- Counters, Typewriters Shannon ence Wheat, James Cooley, Albert Filing Cabinet Copying Press, Prisco and Mario Carillo..
Norma Talmadge has the role
of a native dancing girl, the tool of a band of Araba plotting the
ly grouped under the name of rheuma Mrs Bardon Mr D. 0, Felfreeman tiaca have always proved somewhat Mr J. G. Lennett Mr B. Pearman bailling to the physician. It is safe to Mr W. & Bjaka. Mrs C. L. Feters assert that he whose blood and nerves. Mr John D. Bolton Mr and Ms B. H. overthrow of French rule în ara in good condition is far more" im- stre
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Abundant irrefutable evidence exista Cheak and son, Mrs & Miss Russell
to prove that great numbers, of suffer Mr. J. Cosme Mr Victor Smith
The picture was directed by Joseph M. Schenck. It is a First National release.
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THE WEISENATIONAL SYHOGAT
THE WATER 'SUPPLY,
Level and Storage of water in Reservoirs on, November 1, 1928;— CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER WORKS LEVEL..
Tytam
1925
1920.
30'10 B. 68 H. Tytam Eyewash 28'5" B. B. Tytam Intermediate 11 A. Level Tytam Tuk........ 0'11 B. 0673. Kong Neo Chung .. 144 8 11 1. Pokfulum.... 13′4′′ B. B
Note: B. denotes "Below Overflow"; A donotes "Above Overflow."];
'Storage in militons and decimals, of gallons.
Tytam Tytam Byewash Tytam Intermediato Tytam (Tak ada. Wong Nel Chung Pokfulum
Total
1925 1926" 174.58 889.12 .85 11.75 202.00 196.90
1,251.92 1,405.38.
14.80
17.15
87.82 64.38
1,080.59-2,024,28
Consumption of water in the City and Hill District in millions and de- cimals of gallons during the month of October
.1825 1926 268.30 288.89
Consumption
Estimated Population 805,589 405,990' 21.0 20:8 per day (gallons) Full Supply in all Rider Main Dis tricts during Datober 1925 and 1926.
KOWLOON WATER WORKS
LEVEL.
1925. 1926 Kowloon Gravitation.. 5′10′′B, 0′1′′B. Shek Lai Pai Reservoir 3'1"B... Leval Storage a millions and decimals
gallons.
1925 1928 Kowloon Gravitation.294.48 851.68 Shek Lai Pul Reservoir 88:48 100.80
382.00 462,49′′ Consumption of water in Kowloon in mallions and deciziala of gallons, dur ing the mouth of October.
+1928 1928 .74.7478.84 Consumption Estimated population 152,260 167.800 per day (gallons) 15.8 1031 Full Supply in all districts during October 1928 and 1920
The Government Analyst's reporta show that the quality of the water in satisfactory.
Total rainfall to October 81, des, 80.271 October 81, 1926;-98.2A:
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