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SUMMARY OF THE LATEST MAILS.
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According to present arrange- ments the following will be England's team in the interna-", tional matches:-1, Captain R. G. Ritson; 2, Captain Noel Ed-, warda: 3, Mr W. 8. Backmaster, back, Captain L. St. C. Oheape.
Substitutes-Mr F. M. Freaks, Lord Wodehouse, Major-B. B. Mathew-Lannowe.. ►
Captain D. Miller will accomp any the side in the capacity of
THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH SATURDAY, MAY 17, 1913
SHORT SERMON.
And whosoever shall gives to drink unto one of these little ones
cup of cold water only in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you, he shall in no wise lose his reward,St. Matthew, x, 42,
More and more the Christ-spirit is spreading, throughout the world, because men and women are thinking more about the welfare and happiness, of the children.
Christ cored First for the children.
would be like. He said it man to have
was better for a
Quite the sensation of the third week in April at Home was, the disappearance of Mr. Joseph Wilberforce Martin, of Memphis, Tennessee, a well-to-do American business man who was in London tioned above constitate a team The four players men. manager, in connection with a financial which will receive the approval of scheme and who had been missing polo players generally, the "Daily | since the night of Thursday, Mail" remarks. There may be April 3.
some criticism na to the substitu- | He pointed to them as exemplars That night he dined with tion of Captain Edwards for Mr of what the kingdom of heaven friend, Mr. Lockhart Anderson, Freske, which moans the loss of partner in a firm of Mincing-lane that famous Cantal combination merchants, at the Royal Auto- of Buckmaster and Frenke. But a mill-stone tied around his neck mobile Club, Pall Mall. After din critics must be reminded tha and be drowned than to harm ner they played a game of billiards, pole tactice have utterly changed a little child. And, as here and shortly after eleven o'clock since the abandonment of the quoted, he shows that to minister Mr. Martin left the club, telling off-side rale. In the old days
to even the least of their wants is. his friend that he was going to the No. 2 and the No. 3 in 1hs to make sure of high reward. keep an appointment with a lady. team were interchangeable, and He drove away in a taxicab.
the combination of the side de From that moment no one who perded almost wholly upon them. knows him has seen him or re-in the new game, however, No. 1 ceived any communication from and No. 2 combine together in him. Mr.Martia had been staying the attack and No. 3 and the back with Mr Anderson at his flat in Park-place, St. James's-street, S. W. He had told his friends that he intended to leave for New York on the Saturday by the liner La France, but it was after
warda established that he had not booked a berth in that boat, while his personal luggage, which had not been packed, remained in the
flat,
Police Description. Before leaving Mr. Anderson nt the Royal Automobile Club he
in the defence.
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A. Record Flight.
So nothing could be more in keeping with Christ's example to men than to care for the children.
And thie brief story concerns & new move that is to be made in that direction.
A few weeks ago a number of men and women who have the interests of children at heart met
a certain city and talked over plan for helping eshool boys and girls through the summer,
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A record flight from England to Germany was made, on April 17, by Mr. Gustav Hamel, who few in rough weather with a
Strange to talk about "helping passenger from Dover to Cologne without a stop, covering 245 boys and girls through the miles in 258 minutes, passing summor." but it is a fact that over four frontiers, and encoun- when school is over, many child- tering five rain storms on theron have no profitable way of
spending a vacation. journey.
The air claimed roven vietinis These children need to work on the same date. Five French and study out in the open world. made an appointment to meet Army aeronnuts were killed by They need to breathe pure sunny him and Captain Prior, a member the explosion of a balloon and air and to get close to nature. It of the Cavalry Club, at dinner on fifth is dying. Two Greek air is not alone their need. It is the the following evening. The fol-
men were killed by the fall of an need of every member of every lowing description of the missing aeroplane near Salouico.
community that they should be man was circulated by the
given a chance to do these things.. police:--
Price of "The Times." The following announcement appeared in The Times" of April 18.
'Age 41, height 5ft 4in, complexion fair and hair turning grey eyes blue; stout build
The reduction in February 1911 was in evening dress and wearing of the price of "The Times" to a dinner jacket, opera hat, and 24. daily to regular subscribers black overcoat was wearin will be extended to the general gold dress watch."
public on and after Monday, May
So these men and women have
formed an association for the start: ing of summer schools ont in the country.
Each school is planned to be a| sort of child-centre for the com munity, and each is to be ran in conjunction with some local
MARKET
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The discovery near the railway 5. The new price will include organization, but under the Suet, of his pocket wallet, containing "The Times," the daily Financial genoral super vision and guidance some documents (mostly unim- and Commercial Section (in itself of a central board.
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portant, with the exception of his completo separate newspaper), The problem-and it is ticket to New York), with the the Engineering Supplement general ones to keep children parse section ripped open, and on Wednesdays, the Literary out of mischief and harm; to empty, gave rise to a suggestion Supplement on Thursdays, the interest them in worthwhile pur- of foul play.
This theory, however, was not American Supplements, the
monthly Educational and South suits, and to out-bid the "moviea"
and other cheap, pernicious Chicken, Kai Chái fully confirmed, and inquiries nual Empire Number, and many attractions which have become eo Capons, Large, Small, Sin made went to show that other encyclopaedic issues.
popular with boys and girls: Ducks,--Ap it was possible this wallet,
The solution of this problem, as Doves,-Pan Kau ... It is believed that the oxton- and Mr. Martic's opera hat, sion to the general public of our the new association eees it, lies in Eggs. Hen-Kai Tan which was lying near it, may have
will Education Out-of-Doors; recres- Fowls, Canton,-Kai subscribers privileges bren thrown from a train leaving greatly facilitate the circulation tion that really re-creates; and in Hainan, Hoi Nam Kai Charing Cross about midnight, or of The Times," the reduction in combating the lure of the cheap Goose, Ngui at five o'clock in the morning..
If, for some reason, known to £1 63. per annum.
cost amounting to no less than shows with the lure of the land. Our readers As set forth in a prospectus none of his friends, Mr. Martin wished to disappear, it is not im-are requested therefore to see that about to be issued, the plan is
on and after Monday, May 5, they follow possible that he would himself
are not charged more than 2d. have thrown these things away, daily for "The Times." with the view of making his dia- Outside Great Britain, where appearance all the more complete "The Times" has a large-
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The boys and girls are divided into small groups, which meet daily for walke, talks and recrea tion under skilled leaders.
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ly increasing cale, the Children of kindergarten. age Rice Birds,-Wo Fa Chul... Matters were rendered more price will be amended, cor- mest in a real garden in charge of Snipe,Sa-Choy complicated by the following tele- respondingly. For
example, a real gardener. gram from Memphis, on Friday, the price of The Times" to-day in
Turkeys, Cook-Piwr Kai Kung The older boys are organized Hen,
Na April 18:
Paris is 54., in future it will be into a working squad and earn Wild Ducks, 'hai-Shang hoi Sui Ap ... A Bill bas besd filed in4d.....
real money as Mother Nature's Teal,-Sui Ap Chai, Chancery on behalf of the Fourth A change in the price of "The helpers. They beautify ugly spots, Wild Ducks Canton-Sang-Shing Sui Ap National Bank of New York Times" is something of a national cultivate vacant lots, give aid to This alleges that warehouse event, the last reduction having injured trees, clean up door-yarda receipts for 500 bales of cotton, taken place in 1881. In connect- and do practical things. which have been placed as on with this subject the follow-
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The adult population attende Canton Fresh Water Fish, -Hoi Bin Yu evening lectures on town botany, Carp, La Ta... town zoology and kindred topics Catfish, Ohik Yu... once a week. They are even Codfish,--Man Ya..." invited to accompany the boys and Crabe, Bai girls on some of their jeants.. Cattle Fish, Muk Ya ..
The big farmers from the sar- Dab,--Ba Mang Yu rounding country exchange visits Dace-Wong Mai Lun... with the little farmers in the town. Dog Fish-Tit Tu Sa... In all this, the children are to Eels, Congor-Hoi Mann be encouraged in these efforte:
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collateral security for a loan of ing table showing the price of the day hold evening meetings Berbel,-Ka Yu $25,000 to the Martin Phillips The Times" at subsequent Company, of which Mr. J. W stages of its careers will prove of Martin is president, are forgeries. interest:
England's Polo Team. About the middle of April it was possible to make a definite sunouncement as to the composi- tion of the polo team which will represent England in the coming Test matches against America for the International Cup.
May 6, 1913... surprise was sprung upon the polo world at the eleventh hour in Trouble in a Singapore Theatre, the selection of Captain Noel Ed- A sudden disturbance was wards, of the 9th Lancers that created amongst the audience at this player had just been asked to, a Singapore picture show last America and had accepted. week by a fracas which eventu- To petition their elders for Herrings,Too Pakar u This arrangement will afford ated in the frontmats. A Chine clean streets, rubbish receptacles, Halibut, Cheung Kwan great pleasure to those who are man and a Eurasian, who had censorship of the "movies" and Labras, Wong is Ya... thoroughly conversant with polo evidently had some difference, abolition of bill-boards. Losch, Wu Yu form, Captain Edwards was a came to blows in the the semi- To observe Arbor day, protect Lobsters,Lung Ha member of the team which, ander darkness, and created sach a dis- the trees from caterpillars and Mackerel,--Chi Yus. the leadership of Captain Har turbance that all interent in the other enemies, and to see that Monk Fish,Mong Yu... dress Lloyd, made such a gallant pictures was for the moment for horses are not tied to them. Mullet, Chai Yul effort to regain the International gotten. Several ladies mada
To protect the birds, fight their Oysters,ng Hoo Cup two years ago, being beaten hurriedly for the doors, the lights enemies and suppress die strycat. Parrotfish Kai Kung by a very narrow margin in each were switched on, and the dom
This idea is in ke ping with Perch-Tau Loo of the two Test matches. In the batants hustled outside where for what Christ probably would Pike opinion of American experts Cap several minutes they continued approve ware be here to-day in Plaice tain Edwards was then about the to fight with a supreme disregard person as he is in spirit, and in Pontre strongest player on the English for Queensberry rules. They countless good works for the bet. Pomb side, and the news of his celeo were eventually separated, and torment of humankind and the (Prawns tion will certainly be received the audience returned from this progress of Justice and Love Bay with the greatest interest in exciting interlude to view further If ably carried out, it would be) Bou polo pirales in the United States pictures...
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