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THE
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ASITAR, one missee have ling you up when you go out, me no sauvee what name but me catchee number.” He produces a dirty piece of paper an which is written 24641. Mr. Tupman was in embarrassing position he knew so many ladies. He was not the man to spend hours perusing the Telephone Directory, so he spent an uneventful evening waiting for the second call. That was enough for him, he went out the next day and purchased the TELEPHONE HANDBOOK. Now he is able to tell in a few seconds who rang him
up.
Contentment shows on the face of Mr. Tupman after his pur chase of the Handbook, His note book is the result of a survey of this book. Не is genuinely satisfied, and does not regret buying this book of reference.
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WATER RETURN
MISSING GIRL.
The hye and storage of water in CHURCH OFFICIALS TO REVEAL our reservoirs on July 1 is as under:-
Tytam Dyewash
1929
1980 7' 0"B 12' 5"B
@'
HIDING PLACE.
City and Hill District.
1029
Manila, July 12. Tytam
37' 2"B
Breaking à long period of silence Tytam Byewash 25' 7"R Tytam Intermediate 68' 2"B
regarding the whereabouts of Miss Tytam Tok
-104′ 1′′B 41′ 5′′Blumhuda Laurel, Miss Luzon of Wong Nei Chang 35' 7"B 20' 8"B the 1927 Carnival, whose mysterious Pokfulum
321B 15'10"B disappearance since July 3 has [Note: B. denotes "Below Over Bow"; A. denotes "Above Overflow; baffled members of the family and L. denoks "Lavel with Overflow."] the police, high officials of the Ro- Storage in millions and decimals man Catholic Church, finally agreed
of gallons.
last night to reveal the girl's hiding 1930
place provided certain conditions 141.14 327.30
.63 7.79 are cumplied with by her parents.
Simultaneously with this an- 603.75 nouncement, Father Fletcher, scere- tary to His Grace, Mons. Michael J. O'Doherty, archbishop of Manila, 168,59 1,140.32 fstated that the missing beauty is in Consumption of water in the City hiding in a private house, contrary and Hill District in milions and de- to first reports that she had entered cimals of gallons during the month of June
a religious convent.. 1829 1930 Consumption
116.20 341.99 Estimated population 433,420 449,740 Consumption par
head per day .. $.9 25,7
Includes 64.14 milion gullons from Mainland,
169.76
Tytam Tuk
Tytam Tytam Intermediate
3.52 10.68
A0
5,92
9.40 32.32
Wong Nei Chung
Pokfulum
Tokat
Father. Fletcher conveyed to Gre- gorio Laurel, the girl's father. through an intermediary, that be- fore he gave out the young lady's whereabouts the father should pro- mise not to intimidate or harm her,
Mr. Laurel la to promise in writing, according to execute the
Father Fletcher, the letter to be sent to the archbishop.
FRIDAY, JULY 25, 1930..
BUSINESS DIRECTORY
THE
CHINA
MAIL.
AMY
JOHNSON IN 150 MILES PER HOUR ANOTHER LIGHT.
BY RAIL-PLANE.
AT THE NEW SILK STORE.
Closely Associated with
Methodism.
New Transport System For Glasgow.
NEW BLACK ART.
A
The following clipping from the
new system of high-speed Methodist Recorder, a publication transport will be demonstrated to of the Wusleyan
Methodist the public'åt Glasgow this month. Church, gives some interesting The constructors, of the Rail- date regarding Miss Amy Johnson. Plane test line at Milngavie, In Scot- the "flappe avlatrix and her land, have notified the London and family.
North-Eastern Railway (on whose
Miss Amy Johnson, the heroine track the experiment is to be made) of the epic flight to Australia, that preparatory work Is now has been closely associated with finished.
Methodism all her life. Her Preparations at Milngavie have father, Mr. J. W. Johnson. is a been going on in strictest secrecy trustee of our St. George's Mis for
many months, and this
ston, Hull, and a former Circuit Is the first authorized an- xteward of the Coltman Street nouncement of their
progress. Circuit. The connection goes back The work has involved the to the grand-parents of Miss erection, over the existing Johnson, both of whom were earn- railway track, of steelwork treatles est workers at St. George's in the carrying overhead rails. From early days. They brought up these the new Rall-Plane cars of their children in the old-fashion-coaches will hang.
NEW
SHIRTS
From
$3.00
AT THE TAJMAHAL SILK STORE
5, Wyndham St.
THE
Tel. 26136.
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NEWSPAPER ENTER. PRISE LTD.,
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BA, Wyndham Street, Tel. 20022
BOOTS & SHOES.
ed way; and Mr. J. W. Johnson In its general idea, and partf- became secretary, then superinten-cularly in its mode of propulsion, dent, of the Sunday School. Amy the new system of transport differs was very insistent in helping her from all other systems of rail ör father, and would often- have road transport. The new Rail-
Pair thirty or forty children in her Plane
is propelled by rapidly re- Leather Sole Canvas Shoes ...$ 4.50 class. Out of her pocket-money volving air-screws driven elther by Crepe Rubber Sole Canvas Shoes $5.00 she would buy coloured cards, electricity or by internal combua- Black or Brown Shoes from $6.00 Crepe Rubber Buckskin Shoes $10.00 and present one to each of the tion engines, just as is an aeroplane Black or Brown Boots Com$ 8.00 scholars so there was no lack of or airship. The overhead ralla in Children's Boots or Shoes from $2.00 attendance at her class! When a this case simply take, the weight of
Best styles, most complete stock girl, sitending the Boulevard Day- the coach and direct its
of all sizes. Repairing a specialty. School, she was so brilliant that The air-screws, placed at back and
WONG SIU WOON her teachers predicted the scholas front of Rail-Plane and driven by tic profession for her, and at motors within the coach, propel the Sheffield University she took the car through the air. Guide rails B.A. degree, expecting to specialise at the sides keep it from swinging. in French. Her Ideas underwent
150 Miles an Hour.
course.
a change, however, and she turn- It is claimed by the Inventor of ed to secretarial work, accepting the system, Mr. George Bennie, a post with a London firm of soli-well-known Scottish engineer, who citora Nearness, to Croydon (ha's had considerable experi- turned her thoughts to aviation. ence of aeroplanes and nero- and two-years ago she took up nauties, that passenger-entry- in earnest, being the only girl to ing at ડી speed of 150 quality as ground engineer. Her miles an hour can be achieved with mother, Mrs. Johnson, is an ac- complete safety. The car is stop- complished organist, and for some ped by reversing the propellers, a time deputised as organist at cur process that gives an air-cushion St. George's Church. Leaving the effect. The Rail-Plane car or neighbourhood, the family settled conch is roughly cigar-shaped. down near our Prince's Avenue The coaches will seat twenty-five Church, and Mrs. Johnson Is now passengers each. It is not intend- the appointed deputy-organist at ed that they should be grouped to that Church. Even as she is will gether and worked as train; each ing to place her musical gifts at coach will be self-propelling and will general disposal, and is much in travel alone.
demand as supply organist. Both Steel structures for their passage Mr. and Mrs. Johnson, are ardent can be erected over either roads or Rotarians, and attended the re-railways or canals without interfer- cent Conference in Edinburgh. Ing with ground traffic, and the in From all over the world messages vontor is of opinion that they may of congratulation. have reached be adopted for virtually all forms of them on the daring exploit of ratiway passenger transport where speed is important, and are especial. ly suitable for transport over de sert or agricultural -country. Cer tain schemes for transport over sea are also in contemplation, natably over the Ribble Estuary from Black pool to Southport and across the Channel.
ARCHAEOLOGY A CRIME IN their daughter.
HERZEGOVINA.
That archaeology is an occult) selence is clearly the conviction ef patriots of Mostar in -Herze- govina, who have successfully pre- ferred a charge against a group of Mostarians under the Defence of the Realm Act.
The accused, headed by a pro- minent local écclesiastic, who himself has been known to dabble
summer.
16
JABBERWOCKY
ECCENTRICITIES OF LANGUAGE.
21
Talking about Humpty Dumpty,
in
WOMEN OF TURKEY,
the
It
NOW TAKING TO THE AIR.
in nefarious antiquarian activities, the poor wretch must have had a were charged with having pre-bigger fall than ever vided a banquet for a group of course of the Isat few years. English archaeologists and. folk-may be remembered that he was lorists who made a tour the last pretty arrogant and self-confident when Alice asked him to tell her:
Angora, July 1. According to the Press, the what the poem "Jabberwocky": Court took
Turkiak women, having recently a lenient their exime, and limited the sen-proudly: "I can explain all the western clothing, now have taken view of meant. "Let's hear it," he said uncovered their faces and adapted, tence to a fine of 500 dinars poems that ever were invented-to the air. (about £2) per head, plus coata, and good many that haven't with the alternative of imprison-been invented just yet." ment. An appeal is being made against the sentence.
Although she has read of air- planes completing long flights the But that was some time ago, and Turkish woman also had read of probably Humpty Dumpty has the accidents. She accepted them It should not be concluded that since had all the beasting knock-as a part of the new civilization the case reflects an anti-antiquity ed out of him by the poems of but was not interested enough to Government. It must rather balenta of the wild and woolly mood policy on the part of the Belgrade Mr. T. S. Ellot and other expon-ride. understood as the mistaken zeal in modern verse.
Then the Curtis company of And what America sent a fleet of four Robins
toago
June, 10--Principal Main Supply opened from 6-10 am and 3-6 p.m. from 1st 17th inclusive. From 18th-24 inclusive the hours of supply were 9 .m. and 3.30-6
of some local dignitary, and to be would we make of the following here to display them before the p.m. Frote 25th-30th inclusive the hours of supply from 6-8 a.m. and
Indignatten bordering on wrath compared with that of the police extract, taken from a little work 6-8.30 p.m. (Peak District 4 hours was the first reaction of Mr. Laurel official in the Sandjak who last called "Anna Livia Plurabelle," general staff of the army. There daily).
upon being Informed of this condi-year forbade
two American an-by Mr. James Joyce, and now pub-came to rest on the race course.
was no landing field, so the planes June, 1930-Constant Supply during tion imposed by the archbishop. thropologists to measure, skulls,ished as Pamphlet No. 15. In the the whole month of district North of "You may make inquiries from on the grounds Queen's Road between Murray Road
that their aim "Criterion Miscellany"?
It was announced the American and Earlem Street. 12-hour's supply people in Laguna," he told a Bul- was to make the skulls of Yugo-
aviators would do "stunts" and a (6 a.m.6 p.m.) in all other districtaletin representative
And an odd time she'd cook large crowd thronged out to see citizens last night, Slav
into Albanian him up blooms of fisk and lay to them. Many women were included from 18-17th June inclusive. 16- "what kind of a family we are or skulle. hour's supply (5 a.m.-9 p.m.) in all what sort of a man I am. I am not
his heartsfoot her meddery eygs and after seeing the planes take other districts from 18th-30th June
and staynish beacons on a criminal; and I am proud to tell hiding place from us." inclusive.
and a cupenhave so weeshywashy first to seek a fight.・・
off and land safely they were the the world that I have never had Reports brought to Manila by of Greenland's tay or a dzoupgan the reputation of being cruel to my Governor Tomas Dizon of Laguna of Kaffue mokau and sable or Bi- Grand Marshal of Turkey, was the Mrs. Fevzi Pacha, wife of the children. My friends can tell you disclosed that all San
Pablo is kiang sakry or his ale of ferns in first to go up. She was followed that.
alarmed at the persisting mystery trucart pewter and a shinkobread by her two daughters and then be- surrounding the whereabouts of for to plaise Miss Laurel, Governor Dizon ar- his stemicker till her pyrraknees women had had their first air
that man hog stay fore the dusk descended 20 other rived in Manila yesterday to offer shrunk to nutmeg gratera and napizne ride.. his help in locating Miss Laurel.
rash as she'd russ with her peak-All were enthusiastic and it is Reports yesterday that Miss Lau- load of vivers up on her sieve believed as a result of the experi rel was taken to the Convent of the (his towering rage it swales and menta the Turkish government will Good Shepherd on Calle Ferran,rleses) my hardey Hek he'd kast send several officers to the United Santa Ana, proved fales. The them from him, with a tour of States for training and later son- mother superior of the convent was scorn, 18 much as to say you saw tract for plants. United Press. seen last evening but emphatically and you gozh, and if he didn' dealed that the carnival beauty, had peg the platteau on her tawe, be entered the convent. She said that lieve you me she was safe since July 3 there was only one enough.
Kowloon
2929 1930. Kowloon Reservoir 36' 7"B 76"B Shak Lai Pui
Reservair
34'11" 81"B Reception Reservoir ̈°5′ 8′′B' 2' 7"B
"Storage in millions and decimals
of gallons.
1029
Kowloon Reservatr
-70.10
15,45
Shek Lai Put Reservar RAR Reception Reservoir
1980 278.88
"If the archbishop thinks I am going to harm my daughter when 1 locate her," Mr. Laurel continued, am sorry to say that he is badly mistaken. Here I am moving heaven and earth trying to make sure that 85.61 she is safe, and now others pretend 19.15 26.40 they are protecting her from being barmed by me It faunthinkable 171.80 800.89 Consumption of water in Kowloon that the archbishop should do this in million and decimals of gallons to me,” during the month of June,
Regarding the announcement of *1920 22 1930 Consumption
421
Father Fletcher that Miss Laurel 186.14 Estimated population 170,740 175,780 is being kept in a private house, Consumption por
the young lady's father wanted to know why his daughter should be When seen last night, Mr. Laurel all in the same mixture of a nur looked baggard and waD, his eyes sery, a lunatic asylum, and a sunken, the result of more than a Dublin slum. And, bless you, week at Incessant and frulless there are little people in Bloom hunt for his daughter..
Mix Laurel fa Ill and hex condi- where who will cry aloud to their sbury, Montparnasse and else ton was worse last night than the taveral gods that they find some
thing na and notable abou
bend fer day 121 25.6 June, 1929-From 1st-4th inclu sive the supply was shut on nightly from 6pm-6 a.m. From 5th 23rd Inclusive a supply of 6 hours per day was clyen. From 24th-80th Inclusive the dally supply to all die tricts was from 6amp
Constant supply in all districtà during Junt, 1980, torbe
Total rainfall: Jane 80, 1929, 14.881 June 30, 1980) 814222
the Government Analysis (zuperka shown that the quality of the water is
hidden from him, knowing that he and his wife are in Manila,
"Who would be more Interested in keeping my daughter safe than and my wife, Mr. Laurel asked Laurel is prostrate in bed,
girl admitted, but she is not Miss There is plenty more of it Laurel
some of it ponderously dirty, but
suffering from nervous breakdow precious day She and I am almost ill for want of call for her dai
and because of worry, and deliriam and i thy here are persons who continue; ma
the secret of myzd
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spellings, such as harbor, plow, and altho.).
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