GENERAL NEWS.
THE PHILIPPINE
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Interesting Comments on Mr.
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The following is from the New
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPU. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17. 1914.
BELOW PAR TFZ IDEAL RESTORATIVE.
Lawlessness In The Church. The Rev. J. Beddüw, vicar of St. Andrew's, full, has
Despite all ordinary precati. announced his resignation from
tione, people constantly get run the living owing to the exacting
down, with the result that work duties devolving upon him and
and play alive becomes irksome because of the titlessness in the.
in the extreme. At such times, Church of Eugland. The stare
the tonic par excellence is an "We are not guardian of the togen, herus. A physician of the Church, he sage, made it small portions of the sticated writes in the Medical Press and impossible to carry on the work of the parish. There was a vast and the worlthy in the Philip Circular: "bantigen ja readily amount of lawlessness in the pines. We are guardians expedi-absorbed by the stomach, and has Church of England, and the ally of the poor, the ignorant, and an immediate and remarkable Bishore had made no effort to
tho work, and we cannot effect, shown by a steady increase repress it. The Evangelical par
discharge our duties as auch of body weight and of muscular ty in the Church had also censed guardians anteas we remain there strength and energy.
At the to be witnesses to the truth, the weak, and the humble a
long enough to give to the poor, back to the patient's cheeks."
same time, the colour is brought having assimilated many of those consciousness of their rights and illegal practices.
These statements prove Sanatc- Death Of Expert Colner. a certainty that they will be gone power in improving the There has just passed away preserved under any government blood, revitalising the nervous at Upper Holloway a most expert
towhich we may transfer sovereign system, and restoring the physical
strength, coiner George Copeland, alias Power." Cook, who had received sentences Taft were spoken at, a dinner perties, over eighten thousand Those words of ex-President Beoruse of its remarkable pro amoorting to 44 years and 8, monthe. He
given a week ago at Friday in physiciana hayo testified in writ- buried Highgate with full Salvation New York City in honour of the ing to the beneficial results they Army honoura by Brigadier Pay- who has just retired as have obtained from its use on pines. Mr. W. Cameron Forbes. Governor-General of the Philip: their patients.
These patients have likewis They might be takon as horne unimpeachable testimony
wag
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le, of the Salvation Army's prison work department
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estimates that 13 tons of firearme Mr Dean G Warco-ter, who reached the port, as compared has recently been displaced us with 4 tons in the corresponding Scretary of the Interior of the Sir Thomas Lipton, who arrived poriod of the previous year. The islands, dealt especially with the in Colombo, recently on one of imports of gunpowder increased problems of the non-civilized his periodical visits to Ceylon, was tribes in particular, the Morsewed at the Galle Face The joint which he emphasized 1 by a representative of the It is expected that the cumittee was the recessity of giving to the
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The principal speech of course
the yachting world for which Sir Prince's Buildings. pleted its arrangements for the was that by Mr Forbes himself, Thomas, despite repeated failures
He told how political discursionis shortly to make another bid. purchase of Sufgrava Manor, Northants, the home of Gourge the native agitator had been life to win the America Cup," be "It is the one ambition of my Washington's ancestors.
met by providing those material It is understood that the price of the things that will supply the old our representative, and I manor, which included several economic independence on which
believe that this year I hav acres of land, was £8,000.
political independence must reat
the best chance "of Виссозв that
I Sulgrave was granted in the improvements in ports, roads,
havo sixteenth century to Lawrence buildings, weils, bridges, and the. The yacht that is at pre-
me Washington, Mayor of Northamp-like. He dwe't at some lengthent being build for ton, and remained in the hands upon the importance of the quesit should be "Shamrock V
"Shamrock IV," though really? of the Washington family for tion of land titles, pointing out sume seventy years. In the seven the fact that settlement of the will be the best that I have taken teenth century, however, the title question lies at the found-ver to America, and 1 have every furtunes of the family declined, ntion of citizenship. He recounted confidence that she will wrest and ultimately Joho and Lawrence also the work that hd heen from the Amerians the blue Washington went to America in
iband which they have so long done against unusual obstacles în 1657, the great grandson of John providing adequate titles for laud/retained. She,is being construct-fixed up everything has been plain! bing the George Washington of He told of what had been by Mr Nicholson, whom I con- sailing. On the last occasion the War of Independence.
done in training Filipinos on the sider one of the best yacht build- when I tried for the Cup the An interesting fact about the financial side of government. Hers in the world, and in addition authorities there, kept the public manor, aa is well known, is that expressed regret that those who to the remarkable skill at hback rails and half, away from a
had ben chief instrumental in command, which he is using in dealing with the problems of land the interests of the vessel, she has ay yacht so that there could be titles and of the education of bad the benefit of every atom of to interference." young Filipians in finance had experience which I have gained,ecord crowd was expected to Sir Thomas mentioned ibat at been displaced under the present
during twenty years of yechi racing.”
it contains the Washington cont of-arms, consisting of two bare and three stars, which are said to have suggested the original of "The Stars And Stripes,"
Constraction A Secret. "Is he being built secretly Certainly. No one has access the shed where "Shamrock
let for six months from 1st April. than Road. Kowloon, to be Apply "LINKS" clo" Hongkong Tolegraph."
I
am going to bring back the blue) riband to England.
"The only trouble I have ex perienced with the Americans has Lee in regard to the arrange bienta: Once these have been
witness the races this year, and ho had heard that nce a mediation had already been provided for 75,000 people.
"Swankla "As A Trade Mark." Administration. Il contrasted An application was made to Mr. the primitive imean + of transporta Justice Joyce recently for the tion that prevailed about Manila registration of the word "swankie" when he went there with the as the trade mark for a detergent. hundreds of miles of road and of to
America Building Three Yachts. Messrs. Lever Brothere opposed railway that now run in all dir lies except these actually of the Americ ne to defend their As regarded to arrangements the registration on the ground that to ins. He contrasted the former gaged in her construction title he said they had already such a mark would lead to con- polluted water supply that carried fou can take it from me that aur three yachts under constructii fusion with their device of a swan death with the artesian wella that reports that may bava in combination with the word are now in operation. He con-
publiebel concerning her con
and it was possible that they awan." Counsel for the applicant, trusted the former disinclination She will be ready for launching
struction are
might build a fourth. mere guesswork inarguing that there could be no of the well-bred Filipino to soil his about April and I intend cruising confusion, dwelton the difference hands or to make physical exer- inthe pronunciation of the "a"in tion with the present voque of about at home in her for faw weeks before proceeding to
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Shamrouk V will bring him luck and for this reason the yacht He has a fancy that the name
under construction will bear that!
LOST.
Boa. Finder will oblige by er AT about midnight on the 11th instant, a black Feather turning same to No. 1. Bay View, Kowloon.
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the two words,and,, pointed out baseball, Ho "likeved the surn-America in July and the "Sham name-instead of "Shamrock V" Tel. 1292
that Robert Burns had usedling of the present Filipino "swank" to rhyme with "shank," government over into the bands cock will take part in a few and that the word "swenking" of the Filipino, with their preliminary Tacos before going in 21, Queen's might be found in "The Bride of undevoloped capacity for self.
for the premier competition. Lammermoor." His Lordship Government, to the twaing of a Sir Thomas added that ho said that there was no serious high powered automobile, which hoped to get permission from danger of any confusion, and that may be safely driven by a trained
the authorities in America to tow he could not disagree with the chauffeur, loose in the street with Comptroller,
Tea Trade.
the boat across the Atlantic. He the throttle wide open.
pointed out that such a rouren Even the most prejudiced method in construction in order would not allow of any different sgáios what they call the im- perialist policy would, wo think, improve her speed, hut it would enable him to get to acknowledge the sincerity of the Reports on the China tes speakers at this dinner in their America in quicker time and market in London for the week concern for the future of the
thus allow of more timen ended January 22 state-on-i-lands. We believe that a
arrival for taning up. tracts have been less numerous, wile distribution of these speeches Sporting Spirit of the Americans. but the market may be quoted would be of public benefit.
What do you think of the way quite steady for all grades of
in which the Americans have conducted those races in the past" next inquired our representative. admirable sporting spirt,"
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