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Emigration from "Britain,
During the past four months 133,000 emigrants left Great Britain
SERVICE MATTERS.
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It has been decided that the right to a return passage to India in the case of the wife of a de- partmental officer with honorary rank, or a warrant officer, or any other member of bis family when returning to India either with or New Tibetan Stamps.
without the husband after having Daring the last month the been" invalidied by a medical Tibetan Government has esta board "for the preservation of blished an independent postal life," includes aleo a right to free service between Lhossa and Grpasango from the port of dis- antro, a distance of about 150 embarkation to destination, eaye miles. Now sturops have been the "Statesman.” issued. They are of eleven de- nominations with discriptions in English and Tibetan, their face
A New Gun.
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EIRION; No. 10, Peak, TO LET AT KOWLOON Rooms.
furnished or unfurnished.
No. 21, SHELLY STREET. No. 2 Mountain View, Peak, from 1st July.
NEW MODERN 3 ROOM- ED FLATS with Two Bathrooms Pantry, Kitchen and Servants' Quarters. Bathrooms fitted with English Baths. Kitchen has En- To let or for sale, GLEN-glish Cooking Range and Hot Electric Light SHIEL, Barker Road, No. 124, Water Boiler. Peak, 5 rooms from 1st March, throughout. Immediate FossOR 1913.
sion. Also NEW FIVE ROOMED HOUSES WITH CRAIG RYRIE, No. 4, the TERRACE Peak to let; fine situation; 8 TENNIS COURTS. Now ready rooms; tennis and croquet lawns. for occupation. Apply
ESTATE * To let, furnished. "KIRKEN-HUMPHREYS DOA" No. 113 The Peak, till FINANCE Co. Ltd. 30th September. Immediate pos-
Alexandra Buildings. Jongkong, 22nd May.. 1919, session.
TO LET Furnished or Un- furnished, 3 rooms with use
"Hong- of Kitchen; highest level;_good view:-" Reasonable," kong Telegraph,”
The latest mark of 13.5 inch gun value ranging from balf-an-andaMark V. with which the now to R2-4. They are, of various British super-Dreadnoughts now colt urs and bear designs of ani- in the process of construction are mala and mythological symbola. to be armed, is a very much "ARDSHEAL" Furnished or Un- Everything used in their manu facture except the paper is Tibe. tan. They should be of great interest to collectors.
F.M.S. Government Appointment
more powerful weapon than the original 135 which came into use some time ago, and was then a great improvement on the 12. inch gun with which the Dread. nought and her sister battleships The following notifications apare armeri. The now gun has a pear in the current issue of the length of 15 calibros, weight 76 FM.S. Government. Gazette: tons, and is heavily reinforced at The Legal Advisor to be an off the breech to withstand the shock cial member of the Federal Coun-of the di-charge of the inorenood cil; Mr. G II. Day to be an un-explosive charge in the breech official member of the Federal chamber. The weight of the new Council: Messrs. F Gendinning projectile is 1,400 lb., as com- It D. Jackson and J. A. Swift to pared with the 1,250 lb. pro- ho executive engineore, giale III, |jectile of the older weapon, The P.W.D; Meeers A. Trowheter, inuzz'e velocity ia la consider- O. B. Lasch an! W. L. Boskerjably incrossed, and the smashing fo be assistant engineers, P.W D.; power of the projectile in the Mr C. W. C. Par seg ned foramo proportion.
The Buffs in India.
service elsewhere for two years; Mr. E: A. Corbin to be assistant
Ilongkong sportemen, who re- electrical engineer, Electric Light
the Buffy"
when Department, Selangor; Mr. R. Imember Carter to be a survey probationer, statione! here some three years survey department; Mr. M Dback, will be interested to hear of Daly to not ne chief assistant dis-the surcess in India of Private trict officer, Kinta; Mr. TR. G. Warne, the clever little Groves to art as State engineer, leatherweight champion boxer of Negri Sembilan; and Mr. Cube Buffs, which regiment is now Petit to be Belgian Consul at Kuala Lumpur.
One Godown, Duddell Street.
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111 Peak, furnished with immediate posses- sion; 5 roomed Bungalow just FOR SALE--HARTING. and repaired and painted throughout, ROGATE, on part of Kowloon In land Lot No. 1154.
FOR SALE "LADBROKE." No. 9 Conduit Road. Fine View of harbour; 8 Rooms, 3 Bathrooms, Garden and Tennis Court. Ac comodations for 30 Servants.
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Pedder Street.
to:-
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MOON VILLAS" Kowloon. To LET-No.LYEE Immédiate possesion. Apply to:-SPANISH DOMINICAN PROCURATION, 2, Seymour Road, Hongkong.
LET, unfurnished, "Edge- Till No. Ga The Peak. A five-roomed bungalow. Apply to A. Raymond, c/o S. J. DAVID & Co.
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stationed at Wellington, Madras, Warne has taken part in several contests, with credit to himself and DAVIS.. the regiment.
In Madras, be got into the final of the open feathers and many were surprised wlien the verdict was given Warne, however, against him.
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The Sea Serpent Again. remarkable sight was wit- nessed by the passengers and officers of the steamer Dimboola on the run from Port Adelaide to
The Kaiser and Prince Henry Fremantle the other week. When clearly proved his superiority the vessel waa in the Australian three weeks later when he beat of Prussia have laid fresh claim Bight one of the officers noticed the same men in a six-round con- to the gratitude of the Anglo- a number of porpoises and a test, kneeking him out in the American community in Berlin famous carly in their existence. to an optician of doubtfui ability Warne has also by londing their all-powerful Germans are taking to golf slowly to purchase glasses upon which whale close to the ship. Shortly fourth round, afterwarde his attention was boxed at Bangalore: There were support to the efforts of the Berlin but surely. The back-bone of
Personal attention is given to drawo to a poruliar object which no feathers, and he had to go in Golf Club to secure grounds for the Berlin Club is still English your eye-sight depends. was apparently moving in pursuit to the lightweights. He got into a new 18-hole course, Mainly and American, but about a third of the porpoises. With the aid of the third sories, but the competi-through their influence the club of its membership is German. the examination and the fitting glasses he made it out to be an tore were too heavy for him. He has succeeded in leasing State The proximity of the new course of lenses that will relleve all immense fish or "serpent," which has been fixed up for a tea-round property adjacent to the Royal to Potsdam will, it is believed trouble. The only charge is for kept raising its head out of the contest at the end of this month estates at Chenicke and Potsdam, give an impetus to the game water, fally 50ft. Further back The Buffs find Wellington a dull in the picturesque Havel country, among the military set quartered its tail could be seen ocowssionally place. When the last mail left it and will proceed without delay at the German Windsor. Both thrashing the water while at was very cold and they were to lay out modern links with a Prines Henry and the Crown clab house of commensurate Prince themselves are already times it arched its body, which wearing overcoats.
splendour, Golf is to figura for ardent devotees of the royal and resembled that of a huge serpent.
the first time as an Olympic ancient pastime, The passengers were quite con-
Games In his 85th year Mr William event at the Berlin fident that what they saw was a "serpent." The Federal director Jam Shone, late R. N. (formerly in 1916, and I have no doubi of fisheries (Mr H. O. Dannevig) of Great Marlow), has died at that the necessity to provide a
Clarence-lawn. Dover. Mr. Baitable course for the Olympie Yorkshire L.I., has been appoint. does not believe in aes sepents. When the report of the captain Shone entered the Royal Navy in golfers weighted heavily in the ed superintendent of the Military and some of the crew of the February, 1854, being appointed minds of the Kaiser and Prince Detention Barracks, Singapore. steamer Dimboola was brought to the Vulcan for the Mediter under his notice, he said It ranean, and in September, 1854,
was probably a whale attacked by a school of killers,"
Oplu iam 'Yunnan,
:
Naval Veteran's Death.
he joined the Furious in, the
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for 35 years, dur- stated that 150 people, mostly there women and children, were masing which he took an active sacred. There is only too much interest in the Volunteer move- reason to fear, that in other proment with the first Bucks Rifle vinces besider Yunnan there has Corps, ultimately becoming Bri- been reckless taking of life in the gade Surgeon to the Home Coun- name of opium suppression when the; he was one of the first to there was no resistance to be receive the Long Service Décora-
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