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SUAN'T to Seation 1 of Ordinance No. 1 of 1871. ! Печ umended by Section 6 of Ordinance. No. 1 of 1918, 1, the undersigned, RENRIQUE AL- BERTO de BARROS BOTELHO of Victoria in the Colony of Hong Kong whoun plage of sorvice in David Houro, 1st Floor, Des Voeux Read Contral. Victoria, aforesaid, and who am under Articles of Clerkship to Mr. Leo, D'Alminda e Cuatro of, Darid House, aforesaid, Solicitor, hereby give notice that it is my intention at the expiration of one month from the date hereof to apply for my examina tion and admission ns. a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Hong Kong,
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Tauraxy, is now an old man and an invalid. Like, NAPOLEON At St, Helena his day is done. Before the War norsky, or BAUNSTEIN, was member of that curious political
HILLMANS underworld fighting and planning Tale of the Day.
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1 am keeping them for my chil dron."
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The new owner has every reason. Commissions and Committees.
The latest rethm shows that to be proud of Shamrock v.
is a wonderful craft. There there. Ara now in being thirty really a faster boat than Enterment inquirios, investigating all are many who hold that she Royal Commissions and Govern prise, which beat her for the America's Cup. These
sorts of things, the oldest of them! having been appointed as long ago as the 8th July, 1097.
But suppose you don't have any chliden "
Then they will do for my grand.. children."
"Painlessly Shot,"
revolution, mainly in Russia, but working everywhere like moles, to undermine, and finally' overthrow the fabric of civilisation. furtivo conspirators were known to the pblies and to the inner ciroiss of the political world, and, like or dinary criminals, they were general- ly suppressed and persecuted," but sometimes used as, two-edged tools, by the governing authorities. We
"In Russia there is no employ, all know how they were able torment; the people are healthy and, srize power in Russia, and to keep carefree, and full of hope, going a it by affecting me alliance with bit short and working a bit hard, but confident that all the benefit their old enonics the secret police, of their work will go to themselves with the minor officials, and certain and not bo squandered by idlers sections of the Army.
in luxury hotels from Palm Beach to the Adriatic.
The unconscious humour of an eye-witness account of the Scviet Utopia is delightful:
A "Balkan. Story.
A good story was told at the Billingsgate wardmota' by Mr. T. W. Darch, one of the ward's best known public men
Our old friend the commityse in quiring into furunculosis and alig infections diseases which' afflict freshwater fish is still going strong. 1 has been sitting for over two years, it issued an interim report in March, 1030, and it expects to repara
"A short iras before the war, he said, "I visited an important town in the Balkans. I was melissun another Interim by a gorgeously arrayed genti "almost immediately."
The Government will then know rian, whose uniform looked lik
A great deal about the dissaBCM of that of our City Marshal,
He said he had just boerr elected | fish, though not, apparently, 'all chief executive officer of the town, that there is to be known. and then remarked: The other man was a viacni-ho stole. 90 por cent. of the taxes, but I am only capital going to sten] tan.""
£43
A Hardy Plant.
"In Russia, though
Another hardy plant, which will next celebrate its third birthday punishment, has been abolished, i
March, is the committen" which is millions before they are born; they auch idlers are phe endowed with President Hoover, Scapegoat. Appuintythe, search for
routing out the members of the thair are Bither so to work or are pain American political scapegoat has House of Commons and eusly shot as not being worth led to a somewhat general concen politics between 12 and 1832- their keep, and are not replaced."tration of "hate"
This worthy body has not Presiden reported Bus
yot why should iti Hoover, who is being made the viewhy should it exist at all? Why tim of innumerable, unkind storicy
should historical research of thi Here is the hitest :
rather barren nabire be carried on
Our Helpful Solentista..
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n policy after the heart in a learned contemporary that a walking down the street, and the at, the expense of the public?
notoriety. A would be more
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Mr. Hoover and Mr. Mellon are former asks his companion to lend him Be de telephone to a friend. Mr. Mellon's raply is evse: "I'
10g and then you can lend you telephone to all your friends."
& Party Reunion.
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Not a Squeak.
This length of time without u ropert is not a record.
th
The oldest of the committees has not yet disbursed its wisdom, but is going to do so soon. The next oldest, which is considering not unimportant subject of Income want to ground on October 31. 1697 Tax codification, and simplification,
and since then has not given one single squeak of information. M.P.'s Christmas la Prison.
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The uolossal brony about TROTSKY'S lator career is, that he was ejected from Russia by STALIN for opposing the modifications in pure comptų: dism "allowed by LANIN and con- tinued by STALIN But, having driven out TaLTRKY, STALIN AL ONCO embarked upon the Five You Plan.
A distinguished scientist declares cf his dethroned colleague. has discovered, after many years wonder Trotary is bitter, and, as of research, that the sparet of the militarist of communism, he sende benuty in the enhancement which the landscape-derives when thinks in terina ĐỂ. WELT and
the grouping happens to be harmoni destruction on scale that re-ous, whather this be a matter of flects a diseased imagination. His locality as when physical featum
are harmonious, or of season, Ba That is even more unkind than idens is not merit serious exunina when light or colour are happily the cartoon that appeared the tian. They have nothing to them blended or contrasted."
other day in a foreign paper, show Leyond the momentum of a past writes a London diarist, "This dining-room, where the table is "After this profound observa ing Mr. Lloyd George standing in Fascist Germany would like to record one of my own init for three.
occupied with discoveries in connection with the Turning to the parlourmaid, no KiLienos-RanF.-- Mr. und Mrs.
C. Rahf anncance the engage France than her Eastern neigh-secret of the whole thing lies in the other place at once, Mary: This problem of scenie ugliness. The gives an urgent instruction: "Lay ment of their daughter EMILIE, | Bours. Who but a madman would harmonicus grouping in the is a party reunion."
Mr. John McGovern, M.P. for see a possible alliance of Germany landscape of advertisement-hoard!
Shettleston Division of Glasgow and with", Poland,'„Rumania, the Balticings, petrol-pumps, bijou, Harnessing the St. Lawrence.
hua decided to spond Christmas is residencre br, in cases where these States and Japan. It is an old fare ill harmony, when the entire hydroelectric power
An immonse development of prison rather than pay a fine ul projected 70s.. imposed upon him for speaking obsession, of Soviet leaders, still landscape is covered with a thick, along the Canadian Border Thin Glasgow Green without per fostered among the common people yellow dog on a dark night
work, carried out will be, mission. financed by the Governments of the p When he was given seven days int of Russin, that there is a world
United States and of Canada. The which to pay, he told allianca of capitalin Powers to
estimated cost of the scheme is 525, porter that on no account would overthrow the Sovitt. It is n Mr. T. O. M. Sopwith, by buying 000,000 dollars,
ho do so, and would be pleased to The project involves the recon-spend Christmas in gaol. theory that can easily be thrust Sir Thomas Lipton's Shamrock V..
has brought joy to the hearts of struction of the joint canal systems down the throats of ignoramuses, but all amateur ailors. For there was af the two countries. Between the fact is that the Powers are, great anxiety as to whether any Lake Ontario and Montreal the St. Communal Igloo. while very sulpicious of each other,
Bortsman would be prepared, in Lawrence River can develop five In che vast igloo..or any other
horse power,' these present times, to undertake million electric
of structure suitable to the climate, for desperately anxious
confer pence the expense of running a yacht of which four million will belong to they could hold perpetuss The Manchurian crisis has shown that type.
Canada and one million the ences, elecs each other in turn to United States.
various posts, and amuse thom that no nation has any intention
solves by trying out on each other of being drawn into war with a
every crazy notion of government dangerous antagonist.
that has ever occurred to them, This would keep them happy and prevent them from messing about with the perfectly good systems at other nations.
16 Mr. J. KIRKHOK of the Chinese Maritime Customs.
DEATH. CAMERON,On January 10:
Shanghai, Mr. ANSHEW ZACK- ABY CAMERON, aged 80 years Asociated with Great Northera Telegraph Company.
MARRIAGE WEST-LEVINE. - On" January ‚9," at Shanghai, HasaY JAMES WEST, of Shanghai to LILIAN ROSE, youngest daughter of the late Henry Lavine and Mrs. Levins of Stamford Hill, London.
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THE OGRE GROWLS.
LROY THOTSKY, the ogre of Europe, i trying to make our: "Nesh' creep, He wents blood: he should know the smell. He prophesies devastation and wpe: he is a great expert in destruction, and the creator of the
A LINER'S LONG, WEEK-END.
TUAT i wind which cannot avid bestowing some benefits in de course of its generally unacceptable attack has been at work on the grent passenger services of the At-]* lantic.
Bamrock Ve New Owner,
Added interest will be given to the big clien racing, for Mr.: Sopwith is one of the most skilled
There is a strong body of Cann dian opinon which believes that no
of yachtsmen. With Mr. H. F. portion of this four million should Paul at the wheel of Astra and Mr.; be exported, but that the whole of H. A. Andreae steering Candida. this power should be reserved for this will mean that three of the big the use and extension of Canadian cutters have amateur helmsmen. industrial interests.
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Local Notes and Events ★
It is notified than Mr. T.. W. H. {' Hosegood resumed qusy as Assistant Harbour Master on 1st January.
4.
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from the files.
Looking Back 25 Years.
Those services are heavily i Two cases of diphtheria, were re-! hit by the world slump-but if they ported on Friday. were working to capacity" there would be no chance of the modest Rotary Club, Rotarian
All to-morrow's meeting of the
W.E.L. In accordance with the provisions trips on great liners which are now Shenton will give an address on of section of the Unclaimed aucuneed as part of next year's
*The Institute of Pacific Rela- Balances Ordinance, 1999. His Ex- cellency the Governor has directed programme for the Cunarders. Next
tions."
that a arm of $10,000, deposited in Whitsuntide the Mauretanin, yfll be
The new organ at the Weslegʻun. the Treasury on November 8, 1922, withdrawn from the Atlantic service by
by Mesere. Wah Lee and Co., in Church, Wanchai, was inaugurated for a week and will out frem General Bonded Warehouses under respect of security for the construe last night.
ion of the road from Causeway Red Army, no doubt sees himself Southampton for a five-day trip to ther with regulations relating to transferred to the general revenu
the Liquors Ordinance, 1931, toge Bay to North Point, shall be as the Second Horseman of the Gibraltar and back with about 550 | same. Apolypse: “And there went out first-class passengers, whose fare for another horse, that was red; and it the round tour will range from
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The Gazette contains a list made the Governor-in-Council of
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of the Colony. This transfer is has opened negotiations, through! subject to the previsions contained Mr. Takahashi in London, for t Observatory returns for December in the said Ordinance as to refunds. loan of eighty million yen. show that the average mean tem- or the whole of the Far Eastwas given to him that sat thereon to eight guiness. Eight guiness for erature was 33.3, the highest being A regulation under the Tobacco !
take away peace.from the earth, five days in the seats of the mighty 75.3 and the lowest 41.7.
No later news concerning ta There Ordinance prescribes the following Robert arranged, with addresses,
Cooke or
Gergan and there was given unto sounds an attractive proposition. were 4.36 inches of rain and 344.3 free as payable for permits for re-steamer Wongkoi which she went him a great sword."
M. TROTSKY It is true that there will not humidity was 72.
hours of sunshine, while the average moval to the Imports and Exports to salve, has come to hand. The as a good atheist no doubt studies much
Office of tobacco which arrives in tug, perhaps the most powerful in time nghore- Tuesday
the Colony for transhipment, and the Far East, was buriered by the Alphabetical lists of Cable his Bible in his lonely exile, feast-morning la Gibraltar is about as It is notified that at the expiration export, and cannct at ones be placed North German Lloyd Company
Addresses.
ing his imagination on the de- much as the voyagers can expecl,-**
of three months the Tai Hong direct on board the exporting the assistance of the Wongkon Steamship Co., Ltd., and the Yee Vessel:-Permit for three days or stranded near Capa Varella and List of Agencies held by nanciatory portions.
but it is something to have sono Restaurant, Ltd, will unless under, 10 cents, or 2 cents per was insured by the Company for Far Eastero firms.
The key to the position is, in the famous Rock and something cause is shown to the contrary, he package per day or part of a day, the voyage. fact, that M. TROTSKY is an exile, more to have seen it as a first-class struck off the register and the com whichever shall be the greater; "second" or continued permit after fis own countrymen will not have passenger on an equally famous panies will be dissolved.
the first three days, double the We regret to record. the death of him. No one wants him though at liner. Millkuaires and film stars
Capt. W. A. Seabury, Commodora $8
The committed in charge of the above fee
Capt. the moment Germany is allowing may, anile a little wearily at sach arrangements of the Hong Kong At the Central Magistracy, before Beabury was formerly in comman
of the Pacific Mail Roet, to take the cure at several ingenuous interests, but it is the Army Area Boxing Tournament re-
After his recent outburst fun of heing on a big ship at all gret that it has been decided to Mr. Williams on Saturday, a youth of the P.M.S. Korea, and was to
named Cha Ki Tai, was convicted have commanded the
P.M.S. postpone the date of the tournament
voyage. he may well find himself bundled that will make the fortune of to sometime about the end of March, on three charges of burglary and Mongolin on her present
kentenced to thres honthe hard East having been recalled from a back to the villa on the shores of this enterprise. As cruises go it The original date was January 20.
labour. The defendant stalo. a raestion to fill the vacancy caused the Black Sea whëro, like many is not so extensive as plenty that
quantity of clothing from the office by Capt. Forter's retirement from According to a report made to the of John D. Hutching and Co., the Company's service. - Hong a dethroned patentate, he watches are now offered a summer holidays Police, four men armed with dag King's Building, on January 15 Kong Daily Press, Jan. 18, 1907. the political Brenn from afar, for people of modest means, but in
gers made their way into 105. Port Detective-Sergeant Fitches who eating out his heart, and planning, this case it will be not the mileage land Etreet, first floor, about 3.30 prosecuted, said that the defendant Looking Back 50 Years. inmenso vonzeRBES and victory but the mamer of travelling that and gagging the inmates, ransack and that there had been an epide. We learn that the Messurgeries
pan, yesterday and after binding was a former employes of the firm, when he in recalled to take up his counts. For once in a way theed the place, taking away with them mic of office burglaries mont of Maritimes now, postal service be hid power,
Lord MACAULAY's Hi-millionaire's playground will be money and property to the value them committed by former emtween Saigon and Bingapore, call- tory of England contrácu u famous chartered for the world and his 8215.
ployees, as in this case passage analysing with bitter in sight the mind of the political exile wife; demcerncy may go down to Sir Henry Pollock Kt., KC.,
his hopes, built upon chance the sea in ships that have been LL.D., whose term of office as re! words and Battery
of built a Boating palaces. They presentative on the Legislative At a meeting of the Council of the English line at Singapore, thus friends; his exaggeration of past) prosperity when he was in power, may be back again within little Council of the Justices of the the Royal Colonial Institute the given the French Colony a weekly
Peace expired on Saturday, has following gentlemen among others. dad of present ills under his more than a long week-end, but been re-elected unopposed and will were elected an Fellows; Mr. Wil successor, his estimate of himself as the experience will be authentic resume his wat without an election, liam Keiwick and Ms. J. M. Price, still a major piece in the game,
Sir Henry was proposed by Sir Surveyor-General. Hong Kong. whereas he is at the best an isolated and presumably not without ifs Shou-son Chow, and seconded by Hong Kong Daily Prat, Jan, 19,
the Hon. Mr. W. B. L. Shenton."
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There was no material change at the opening session on Saturday morning, business being still on » restricted scale.
Sales.
Ewos, Tis. 101. Providents (old), $5.30.
Buyers.
Benguets, $11.35. Hotels (old), $15.15. Ewos, Tis. 16.
Singapore Tractions, 3/-. Cements (combined), 819) Cements (old), · 8104. Sinceros, $18.
Providants (old), 88.30, Providents (new), 62.40
Chinese Estates, 395. China Lights, 826.30. Canton Ices, 851,
Dairy Farms, 829,60).
Constructions (naw); 81.80.
Hong Kong Government Loan,
2 por cent. premiumot,
Sellers.
Indo-Chinas (Pref.), 845. Indo-Chinas (Del.), 832. Hong Kong Electrics, 870. Lane, Crawfords, 334. 8.0. Enterprises, #10. Raube, $30.
Hong Kong Lands, 8822. Dairy Farms, 839. Entertainments (old), 818h. Constructions (new), $1.004,
The Guard Who Was Loft Behind,
A Birmingham to Peterborough 'excursion train pulled upriat Luffenham, Rutlandshire,
The goard, standing at the end
right away with his lamp.. of the long train, signalled the
The train moved on. ́ ́
next
The guard failed to get aboard. · The driver did not know that his colleague had been left behind until he stopped at the station, three miles away, guard, who had run along the line The train was held up until the
hidrake left how yesterday for H. gunboats Albatrons and
after his train, arrived more than Pakhci and Canton respectively. (Continued on Previous Column.) I half an hour later.