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THROUGH CHINESE EYES: GENERAL HSU ON LONDON AND. ITS WOMEN."
In a signed article in the Daily
WEATHER REPORT.
May 2418 at 1740-Pressure has incressed E. China S. Formosa and
alightly over Japed moderately at Cheloo
'Laxon. It has
And slightly over the Loochon Islands, N. Indo-China and the Foranes, & China,
Philippines Islnds.
press General S. T, Hau, head of the teghla anticyelour covers Japan. Depres.
head of the Chinese Alission now in London to study economic und political institutions, expresses his admiration of the ladies of London and of the limbs of the law who control the street teille. The former he describes as "like lotus petals swaying in the wind and the latter as "marvellous follows."
London, he says, is to me such an incomprehensible multitude of people that 1 an overwhelnied by her ornity, I have been in your mighty capital for little time that ny impressions will nob yet form themselves. But in my journeying through her wide, open streets I have cast an eye on her beauti In! Lulies, her smart guardians, of her law, her traffic extraordinary, and some of her marvellous buildings, and these have pleased me. Not, yet have 1 had the honour of pausing in front of the Cenotaph, but I hope soon to be accorded the privilege of placing, a wreath of Blowers on the tomb of your illustrious devil.
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ions are situated over N.E. Chins and Tongking.
Bongtong rainfall for the 24 hours anding at 13 boars, May 94th 0.19-inch. Total ince January 1st, $3.08 inches, against an average The forest for the 24 hours ending at 18 of 20.12 inches.
honze, May 25th in sa followa
DISTRICT Formosa Channel
FOXIGAST
...S, or variable winds,
fight,
(S.E. winds, light to Hongkong to Gap Book moderate; isir to
1 showery,
Beuth east of China between 1
Hongkong and Lamocks). South coast of China between
Hongkong and Hainan
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EUNGKONG /METEOROLOGIDAL
REGISTER.
Hangkeng Observatory, May Path,
¡Previous On Dats On Dats
at Day
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Barometer
I consider the ladies of London are elegantly attired, of most graceful gar riage, and that their demeanour is quict As they walk they look ika locas pecals swaying in the winit. Enmidity In China we say that the beauty of Wind Direction...
and modest.
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It plished and of a great knowledge. is said that they are as fortunate in the world of commeres as in the smaller world of the household to which in an
Here cient times they were dedicated. they are different from my women, who still give an undivided attention to the homes of their husbands.
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HONGKONG TIDE TABLE
From May 25th to 31st, 1925.
LOW WAZIL
E'toog:
Hkong
Frex WATER.
Month,
Days of ******
Standard
Time.
Height.
Moo.
Toos.
25 m 10
23 m. 0 36 ja 10 1748
28
29 No inferior High
10 59 Noinferior High IL B 6 3
Baj
It is my invariable custom to study the relation of comen to society, for consider that they exercise a wide in Wed. Huter on "politics. Those eminent, highly-born men who are so fortunate Thur, as to have culture wives who are in- tellectual companions and intelligent Fri. help-merts to them and good mothers to
their children are blessed indeed.. i Bstar. 3 Noinferior High
THE SPIRIT OF WAXKFULNESS,-* For your policemau I have nothing! but praise. He is a marvellous fellow; For he does nothing at all! And yet I know that it is he who has made the London trame the orderly, doene organizm
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Standard
Tima
Height,
3
nor Low Water
881 4 zer Low
Water
8 59 & 1 6
nor Luw Water
5511 7 31-13 4 3m 41 + 2 25 10421 9
SHIPPING MOVEMENTS.
it is He only seems to do nothing The R.ALS Empress of Cassia arriy- Actually it in that white-gloved ed at Yokehusa on May 22nd, left on hand of hiy that has accomplished May 23rd, and is dus at Vancouver on everything.
CHI
appreciate per-June 18.
fectly the difficulty of regulating each The R. 31.8. Empress of Busia arrived a big and tremendous traffic. It is at Manila on May 23rd, at 7.30 am.. pity as a shame to say so, but during efa on May 24th at 4 p.m, and in die the last four or five years since I have at Hongkong to-morrow at 9 am." teft the city the traffic control in Peking The Ben Line 8.8. Benalder, from Leith, has become worse, than before,
3fiddlesbro, Antwerp and London, left Singapore for this port on May 22nd, and is due to arrive here on May 25th
Your strerts imprese me with their cleanliness. London is unid to be a city of fog and grime. Yet everywhere
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bright, shining cleanliness, and-at- this time marvellous splashes of green, The parks, the quiet, dignified little quares, and the trees in the yards of thr ancient churches all make London green and beautiful to me.
VESSELS EXPECTED.
Bellerophon (Blue Funnel), due on ór
about. June 8th.
Bruglor (Ben Line), due to-day." Claus Rickmers (Rickmers Linie), due an
or about June 1st. Empress of Australia (C.P.R.), dus Jäne
3rd.
Verigues (Blue Funnel), due on or about
I went in a motor car to Aldershot. where. I was entertained to luncheon by Lady Chetwode, the honourable wife of the general commanding your troops in that town. Her home was a pattern June 20th." of gentle grace and kindly dignity, and President ages (Dollar), due to-day she a pattern of hospitality.
President Jackson Admiral Oriental), As we moved along in the motor-cat, due June 5th. through your country roads, I was pro- Titan (Blue Funnel), due on or about foundly moved by that quality of the
May 26th. English apring of which our travellers Trail have so often spoken. It was like the gentle waking-up of the earth child after the slumber of the long, dark winter months,
All about me in your nighty capital I can feel the tradition of centuries, but it possesses also that same spirit of wakefulness which I observed in the country, and which must make it for ever completely different from the slumbrous age-old cities of the Orient,
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Miss Cecil Leitch (Carlisle).
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Loxpos, May 2nd. At Surbiton "to-day, in the Surrey grass-court championship, Miss Ryan defeated Miss MeKane.
The score was 7-9; 6-1; 6-3.
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