MONDAY, JUNE 15, 1931.
THE
HONG KONG
PENINSULA HOTEL;
HONG KONG HOTEL, REPULSE BAY HOTEL; PEAK HOTEL
AND
SHANGHAI
ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL; PALACE HOTEL;
HOTELS,
LIMITED
In association with the Grand Hotel des Wagons Lits, Peking.
THE HARBOUR VIEW PRIVATE HOTEL.
9-12, Chatham Road, Kowloon. Finest Situation on the Peninsula. Large Airy Rooms with Full Benefit of the Cool Sea Breezen. Uriequalled Cuisine.
Phone
Tel. 56734.
Proprietress:-Mr. Gardiner.
MARBLE HALL
Cable Add
"Harview."
21, Nathan Rd., Kowloon.`
Tel. 57089.
A Select Private Hotel, Furnished with an eye to the comfort of its Tenants. Single and double suites of rooms with private hath rooms attached.
DAILY CROSS-WORD
PUZZLE.
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1-Capital of Norway
5-To box
9-Actions
11-A river in N.Haly
12-To scal up
14-informed. 15-Plunder
16-Large volumes 17-Thrés (Italian)`·
10-A French sculptor 20-A Item in ensta
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22-Japanese coln 23-Organ of hearing 24 Poisonous snake 26-A Confederate
General 26-Pointed weapon
30-Huris 32-Plunge
33-Bird homes
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39-Oxen 40-Profit
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of wood
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Germany 2-6panish title 3-Birthplace of
Sappho
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poem
S-Slater (abbr) 6-To move with quick,
light steps
7-Avold
8-Advico (Scot)
10-Adress fabric
19-Hard
21-A plant of the mint
family (pl.)
24-Become visible
25-A long, narrow
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26-Endures 27-Pertaining to
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24-To akt
29-A color 30-U. 8. coln (abbr) 31-Classifies
32-A measure of weight 35-Assistant (abbr) 37-Palschood 39-A high priest,
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The solution of the above cross-word puzzle will appear in to-morrow's 'isaus along with a' new cross-teord puzzle.)
WATER RETURN.
All Reservoirs Below Overflow.
The level and storage of water in
the reservoirs on June 1, 1931, were
as under:-
Tytam
City and I District.
Tylam Byewash
1930
· 1931
28' 7"B25′ 8′′B
21′ 9′′E 24′ 4′′R Tylam Intermediate 43′ 9′′B 8' 8"B Tytam Tuk
Wong Nei Chung Pokfulum
03′ 2′′B. 83′ 8′′B
27' 5"B 17' 5"B
21'11' 8'11"B
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gallons
Level Districts during the 1030
1991 month.
Kowloon. 214.50 200.74
1.00:
Tytam Tytam Byewash
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1930
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THE CHINA MAIL.
CHAPLAIN TO THE SHOOTING STARS AND
EX-KAISER.
COMETS.
Court-Martialled for Pacifism.
SEQUEL TO APPEAL.
Dr. Selgmund Schultze, who was
once
Lecture by Sir Richard Gregory.
LARGEST METEORITE.
Sir Richard Gregory, had many a pastor at Postdam and interesting things to Bay about chaplain to the ex-Kaiser, and who meteors and, comets in the course court-martialled on the outbreak of of a lecture recently at the annual- the Great War-for-having address meeting of the Gilbert-White-Fel- led an appeal for peace to the clergy lowship, in the Hall of the Art.
of Germany, recently preached at Workers' Gulld.
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APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.
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He stood in that London church struck the earth in historic, times, which, more than any other, is asso-must have been thousands of tons," elated in the minds of ex-Service he said, "and if this maas had men with War. It was for thou-fallen upon London Instead of sands the halfway house between Siberian forest, the destruction the last day of leave and the re-land death due to it would have") turn to France. It was the ante-jbeen too awful to contemplate." room, where one might rest; to the· On that occasion, he pointed out, formerly tragic stations of Victoria the blast of air produced by the
" Tripe and 'Charing Cross.
meteorite devastated the foresty Galves' Head & Fest'.
At the Matton Choy
But these are things of yester over an enormous area. year, commemorated in statues and nearest settlement, fifty miles in medal ribbons such is glowed on away, people were scorched by the the vestments of the British priest heat, and houses were damaged. who conducted the service. Dr. On the site of the fall the trees Schultze, International secretary of over a large area, as well be a the World Alliance, spoke of to-day herd of some 1,500 domesticated, and to-morrow, probing, in a simple, reindeer, were destroyed. an awful, and a direct way, the hearts of the men and women who had crowded to hear him.
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If We Ran Into A Comet. On the average, he said, only three or four brilliant comets ap- peared in a century, but many All he did this foreigner, this more were observed telescopically, one-time enemy and "Hun"-was to and scarcely a year passed with Pork Chop expound the logical application of out half-a-dozen being discovered. Christianity to life.
Many comets attained enormous" The lights in the body of the dimensions. Thus the great comet church were switched off as he of 1858 had a head a quarter of Sheep's Head & Feet.. per set 90 mounter the pulpit. He was left a million miles in diameter, while alone, pleading on a luminous Island its tail was more than fifty mil- in a sea of darkness. The one lon miles in length. Yet a hun lamp above shone an earnest, dred thousand
on
of the largest Sucking Pigs, to order # bespectacled, moustached face, on a comets ever observed would not Suet, Beef wealth. of brown hair, on a black weigh as much as the earth. Their robe and white neck-bands,
density would be thousands of Vel He began to read from the times less than the density of twenty-first chapter of St. John the ordinary air. The head, how- "Zo ven zoy had, dined, Jesus saith ever, was probably composed of a to Simon, Peter, Simon, zon of large number of small but solid Jonas, lovest thou me, more than bodies and the earth had on more these?"
than one occasion passed through His accent was slight, but un-the tall of a comet without any mistakably German. He did not marked effect being observed. Canton Fresh Water raise his voice; it was almost a
It was difficult to say what monotone.
eatures. would be the result of running full Carg He spoke of surrendering oneself tilt into a comet's nucleus. If the Catflek utterly to Christ, and let the im-nucleus consisted merely of Codisli plications of that surrender sink, by "cosmie dust,” only a brilliant Grabs
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thele` own weight into the thoughts shower of shooting stars would be Cattle Fish of the congregation. Christianity scen, but if it was made up of Dab was the soul which could inspire the bodies as large na or larger than Dece body of this world. All that wiS | CANAOR balls the consequences Dog Fish the unity of Christians."
would be serious. Myriade of the Eels, Conger Surely there could be no more meteoric masses would beat upon differences for long? Surely the the earth and the burning of their differences of ritual and dogma materials would probably use up Froge were moribund? The only ques-the oxygen in the atmosphere, in Gareupa tion which a Christian could put to which case man and all the animal Gudgeon imself was Christ's own question creation would perish. The temerrings
Lovest thou me?" On that deperature of the air would be raised Halibut .. pended all-the end of national bick- to such a degree that all vegetation Labrus erings, charity, disarmament, and would be destroyed and the world Lonch peace on earth.
transformed into a desolate and Lobsters He pause and looked about him at barren rock.
Mackerel the dim people. May Christ bless
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ahooting Oystera Amen." bless us all,
star or meteor was a libel upon the Parrot Fina The people bent their heads and mighty suns fervidly. shining in Perch prayed
might be so. The lights infinite space. Shooting stars were pike Bashed on again.
amall particles of matter revolving Plaice ...
Thanks of Dead Soldier's Mother. round the sun like the earth. The Pomfret, White Dr. Schultze was thanked by men latter was constantly meeting Pomfret, Black and women of all nationalities for these specks of cosmic dust and Prawns his work for peace after he had attracting them towards itself. Ray
preached earlier the previous day at The consequence, was that they Rock Fish the City Temple, Holborn.
entered the earth's atmosphere at Roach
He worked in German prison about thirty miles a second. As Saúmos camps during the War to alleviate a rifle bullet, travelling much Shark the hardships of the captive men, slower, became hot in passing Skate and one woman, shaking hands with through the air it was caay to Shrimps · him, said: "I want to thank you for understand that a particle enter Snapper. all you did for our boys in the ing the earth's atmosphere at the Sales War."
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a locket she carried a portrait of her son.
She thanked him simply, and sald, "God bless you."
SPIRITUALISM AND MURDER.
Accusations Against Lyons Swindlers.
whole spiritualists in the south-
1931
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tions which M. Masalgli took with ed there last year, no trace could him, though it is reported that be found of them. They had France la prepared to make some simply been blown away, and on the
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dissipation' in this manner produc- ed the phenomenon of the shooting star. Something like four hundred { millions of solid particles, each FRENCH MILITARY INFLUENCE
concessions regarding the replace-site where one of the houses had IN THE BALKANS. weighing only a few grains, rain-
ment of- obsolete ships.
stood lay a huge block of ice weigh. ed down upon the earth and were.
The Press comments have aling two tons. The same thing hap consumed in the atmosphere daily,
Rome, May 6,
notably optimistic tenor, though a pened in 1927, when a house which Startling figures regarding the voice is not wanting describing the had been built on The difference between meteors
the island wea of France's south official optimism as rather forced." blown away. Laat year three men and fireballs was probably only one armaments
Bo eastern satellites, Roumania, Yugo- At any rate le Matin Insists that offered to atay on the island during Accusations of using the .credu of size. Some meteors were lity of their dupes to extort money large that they reached the earth's slavic and Czechoslovakia, are re the "negotiations must not be the winter, but luckily their offer have been made against several surface before sufficient heat had vealed in the preface to the military abandoned" and intimates that M. was not accepted.
ofbeen developed to drive them on budget submitted to the Chamber, Massiglta.new.contact with his Bri-The "Norvegia expedition has France. In one caso a rich wine tirely into vapour, and those which armaments. According to thetish and Italian colleagues will at now concluded. Its four years ex- merchant of Mantepellier had been penetrated the torpedo not of port, the three countries have under any rate pave the way for a frank ploration of the Antarctic. It has induced to spend a large part of sarth's atmosphere were known as the colours 89 Divisions, which are discussion of the contentious issues covered 68,000 nautical miles, and spiritualist society. He died re- of well-authenticated records of while the Staffe are co-ordinated and Signor Grand at the Geneva and constlands-Peter L.'s Island, cently and his relatives claim such falls from heaven, though it through French terrench meeting. "Pertinax" in the Echo Boutvet leland, Queen Maud's Land, not only that his will left a large was not until the beginning of last more the report states that French de Paris even declares that Britain and Princess Ragnhild: Land. The proportion of his fortune away century that credence was given Schneider and Creuzot works are is now prepared to make some con-expedition has also been able to from his family than is allowed by to their celestial origin,
establishing in the countries named cession regarding, the interpretation prove that seven geographic names French law, but that the
huge ammunition and armament of the draft accord, but casta doubt which appear on the charts do not 241.10 spiritualists have actually taken spiritualism, has come forward to factories, with a view to unifying on the nature of the price which really oxist, viz., Pagoda Rock, 116.10 DOBBCssion of part of it without declare that he can connect this their war supplies.
France, la expected to pay for t Thompson Island, The Chimnies, The Naval Accord. 28.07 waiting, to inherit it legally man with the death of a woman
Trul's Rock, Dougherty Island, The other cases como from Lyons, whose body was found, in the
Parle, May 6.
Nimrod Islands, and the Thor Bank.
"head" per day the 20.47% 120,80
Total
208.10
884.17 whose inhabitants, In spite of hav- Rhone two years ago.
An attempt to refloat the Franco-
All these names have been given Includes 95.07 million gallons from Consumption of water in Kowlooning the reputation of being the This woman, wife of a Lyons British-Italian naval pact will be
to floating icebergs which seamen "Mainland..
to millions and decimale of gallons
believed were rocks and islando. *Includes 95.03 million gallons from during the month of May, most prosaic in France, as well as notary, had it appears, asked made on Thursday in London. The 1980 1981 the most hard-headed, include a spiritualists to help her to bring French chief delegate, M, Massigli, May 1 to 81, Consumption. 184.68 139.40 large number of spirituallats. Ono back her unfaithful husband and departed for London on Wednesday, a 12 hours supply(8 nm-8 p.m.) Fatimated population 176,800 286,150 of these cases involves
only ex- cure her alck child, and they had in order to resume contact with It is now defnitely established der A killed her because she threatened the British and Italian de- that Norway's new acquisition in arged with to denounce them when she found legates." Before his departure M the Antarctic, the Boutvet Island, is Constant supply in all districts dur Broton chauffeur s
This morning's bulletin concern- inz May, 1980 and 1931. obtaining money from his that they were merely swindlers. Massigli had a long conference only habitable in the Summer
katere ing Princess Marie Louise states The Government Analyst's report spiritualist employer by threats of The fourder is said to have been with M. Briand and the Minister for months. show that the quality of the water acetilt vengeance, and nose cercommitted with ratrangely, the Navy, M. Dumont, as well as the When the "Norvegia" oxpedition that the iniprevement le maintained, tie anfisfactoryROVENANA
ted cord, in observance of the Premier, M. Laval Nothing what arrived at the island to look for the but that there is some wealmess. May 811081,228, 24
living out of lectures to expose rites of an Indian secret Boulety, ever, is known of the new instructwo houses which had been erect- British Wireless Service.
Kowloon Reservoir 727.68 Shek Lat Pul
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Storage In millions and decimals of gallons.
1980 Kowloon Reservoir
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Reservoir. Reception Reservoir-9.45
Total... .505.84 1,198.15 Consumption of water in the City and I, District in millions and de cimals of gallons during the month
19501081
D1-May,
Consumption. 288.10 341.02 Estimated population 448,860 410,050 Consumption por
May;
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1931
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FOUR YEARS' CRUISE.
Jalands Dlicovered In The Antarctic.
PRINCESS LOUISE.
Rugby, Saturday.