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August 19th at 17.18-Warning to long- oug, Cost Ports, &c. Typhoon of unknown intensity within 120 miles of Lat, 2 deg. N. Long, 127 deg B, moving NW.
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Hongkong rainfall for the hours ending at hours, August 19th, isu. Total since January ist, 70.31 inches, against an average of 1.25 inches.
The annual prize-giving at the Host cultural College, Swanley, was held on July 2nd, and Mrs. Noel Buxton distri buted the prizes in place of the Righted moderately over th Loochoo. Isisada tl alightly over the Philippines. It has skermied Hon. Noel Buxton, M., who was detain slightly from Chefou to Shanghai, and is nearly ed by his Parliamentary duties.
Kathleen..
Viscountess Falmouth, chair. board of governors, who pre- man of sided, said that she wished it could Be made known to parents, sceing bow over- stocked the professions were,
that fur were good saluried posts waiting ly trained women in horticulture-
assicus to take college was
research work, but required, more funds to do so, Mrs. Buxton said that as chairman of the London Gardens Guild her knowledge
horticulture extended rather to keep
gardens ing cats and sparrows away from than to scientiae details, out nevertheless she was a genuine loves of flowers. She had made up her mind that when her of was older she should learn little girl something abous flower-growing and poul I would rather she knew try-keeping. more about fruit bettling and less about Greek, Mrs. Ruxton added. Seem to he big plums in this profession. and I am glad to hear it, because so many girls have expensive trainings and then can't find posts. People are always writing to Ministers for their favourite. motto, but they never ask their wives.
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who has two loaves, lab him sell one und buy anemones, for bread is the food of the body, but Hewers are the food of the soul. Cheers.)
Mr. Lobjolt (Controller of Agriculture) said that for girls who were not think- ing of horticulture, but of that larger Sphere of domessie life, the training was of infinite value.
of the college Dr. K. Barratt, principal said that there were 51 pupils there, and that a grant had been received from the Ministry of Agriculture to effect certain improvements and repairs. Fourtech students were taking salariest posts at the end of the tenu, and the number f emplorers applying to the college had far exceeded the number of candidates avail
able
Sun-browned girls subsequently con ducted the visitors over the very-line gar dens and nurseries, which have an extent of sixty acres.
KNIGHTS OF SAINT PATRICK,
PROPOSED ABOLITION OF ANCIENT ORDER.
The forcast for the 24 hours vading st 12 hours, Aug. 20th is as follows:-
DISTRICT
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has unta more brought into prominence
the future of the Order of St. Patrick, Fri.
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of which he had been a knight since 1902.
forthcoming When Ireland was gran- Sun.
and it is antiu pate: that some ofheial at-Satar 22n nouncemsut on this subject will shortly,
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tu casure of inf-government the insignia of this Order, founded in 1793 Mon. 25 12 by George 111 were transferred from Dublin
Castle to Loadon, and at that The 28 time it was currently reported the King bad decided to make no further appoint ments, and that the Order would thus be allowed to lapas as the present knights died, as was the case some years ago with the now obsolete Order of Victoria and Albert
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In this connection it is believed to be significant that the Prince of Wales has been created Knight of St. Pet- not rick, though he wears the ribands of the sister Orders of the Carter and the Thistle. The only Royal Knight of St. Patrick at the present day is the Duke Connaught, upon whom the Order was bestowed by Queen Victoria, in 1969. There are now only so of these knights, as against the provided for in the Statutes by which the Orders Shiuchow,
the
River erned. Another suggestion regarding,
under. Samubui, it is future of the order which.
River stood has already been brought under the consideration of the King is that it sorting, should be reconstituted on lines similar to those of the Order of St Michael and S. George, which is the decoration usu- ally awarded to these who have rendered distinguished service in various parts the Overseas Empire, with the exception | of India.
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WOMEN AND THE MINISTRY.
WESLEYAN CONFERENCE - PLAN.
The Wesleyan Conference at Netting ham on July 2nd approved, by an over- whelming majority, the scheme for the development of the ministry of women parallel to the ministry of men under equal
This would mean that the Order of St. Patrick would be divided into various classes and would be available for com moners instead of for peers alone and for those of non-Irish birth or descent who had rendered good service in the sister isle. An impressive religious ser rice was observed at one time upon the
that in certain cases of formal investiture of a knight. This ser vice way, however, abolished with the outstaruling service on the part of disestablishment of the Church in Ire when the church hiệu called, they should land when the offices of Prelate and be formal ordained to such a ministry. gistrar of the Order and the rule that Women nestonaries and dezconesses who the Chancellor of the Order of St. Pat-End been accepted should have full re rick must be an archbishop, were also abolished.
U.S. IMMIGRATION CONFUSION
BRITISH STRANDED IN CANADA. From 300 to 600 British ingrats. mostly English, were stranded indennitely nt. Windsor, Ontario, last month, owing to their inability to enter the United States
was siens. As an interim policy it
women
cognition as colleagues with the ordained minters. A committee was appointed to forward the matter.
A resolution was put forward requiring nisters, to refrain from standing for. Parliament. There was some difference of opinion, and the motion was with draws. One layman said that if Wesley
พ Raism permitted her ministers to go "the House
of Commons it would be the in the history if come down greatest The Church. The Bev. Enor Walters said he was not in favour of ministers before the July quotu closed. Mr. Cstanding for Parliament, but he resisted clares that he has been sent an insufice The conference will further discuss the Benedict, the United States Consul. the attempt to interfere with their liberty. ent supply of the legal forms necessary matter in pastoral session. A protest to comply with the regulation. The con-
was made against Sunday manwuyres by gestion around the Consul's office is so
that 4 police patrol is necessary to the Territorial Army:
great
maintain order.
The
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The criminal lawyer believed in being asetirtely frank with his clients, and accordingly when a man
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at pince tell us honestly, Did you not
changes in the United States
mirration lav requiring pasy ports to be wired by American Consula at the border is causing much confusion. At Montreal the intending emigrants assembled it arch numbers around the United States Immigration Offices that the police were called to disperse the crowd, which interrupted the traffic. The Niagara Falls Consul is not provided with the necessary forms to comply with Ontario. regulations, and at Bridgeburg, st this pig?" "Well, yes, sir. I. 160 and 200 emigrants, did he admitted: "Lut I have hig some of who have been waiting for family and no money, and I was in need of meat for them."That's all right," three weeks for entry, have been re jected cwing lations.
It is believed that the new poley, whch fixes the cost of rima ab"810 (£2), will result in a material increase in the smuggling of aliens across the frontier.
the new
to ignorance of the regu- replied the lawyer. You bring me half
that pig, and I'll take on your case. When the case came into cours the lawyer nddressed the jury thus: "This man did not get any more of the pig than I did." The verdict was "Not Guilty."
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