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(Contianed from page 1) AMERICAN NAVAL HONOURS.
Washington, Mareli 9. The majority report of the Senate Committee on decorations for Ananean naval officers upholds Admiral Fans' e plutha that Secretary Deniels' policy in decorating officers who -t their ships would be detrimental to the Navy but nil repoets agree that no permanent harm can be done to the male of the Navy,
WHEAT FOR EUROPE.
Washington, March 7. The Ways and Means Committee of the House of Repre- sentatives has passed a resolution authorising the Government Genin Corporation to sell five million bashels of whent to miy European countries on credit, the wheat to be offered as a substitute for the Treasury Department's proposal to lead fifty mailten delars to Austria, Poland and Armenia.
BOMBAY COTTON, INDUSTRY.
Buhay, March, 2
Several the asand onton mill workers have struck work owing to the non payment of the wury of previous strikers, Workers not sympathising with the strike are being stoned and an extension of the trouble is feared.
ROME-TOKIO FLIGHT.
Karachi, March 1.
The Italian airman Lieutenant Ferrarin. who is participating in the Hune-Tokio flight, left Bunderabbas this morning for Karachi but was forced to return owing to engine trouble. He restarted at noon for Charbar.
IS THE WEEK-END HABIT EVIL?
suffering from too much pleasure, but from ton much pressure.
They are chiefly women who found the strain of unaccustomed war work too great, or who have been over- working in SOMA war," she explained.
DAY IN BED BETTER. The week-end habit is a dangerous thing. We practioners sce people killing themselves "But I am sure there is danger because they insist on viclent in the week-end habit. Very exercise at the week-ends.-Mr. many illnesses would be prevent Herbert Carson, at the Institute ed if people would spend one day a week in bed. Everyone should of Hygiene.
Father Bernard Vaughen, in at any rate spend a day in bed terviewed by a Daily Chronicle every month, and periodic resta representative, expressed agree of this description would be a ment with Mr. Carson's views.
great advantage in these days of "People are ruining themselves presure and excitement.- with too much pleasure, and they "There is always a tendency to know it," he said. "They flock take too much exercise at the about like birds from one place to week-end, which is as bad as tak- another. with a restaurant asing too little."
GLF NOT GUILTY!
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH:
SATURDAY, MARCH 13, 1920.
SERBIAN TROOPS HERE.
SMALL-POX CASES ON BOARD,
The Blue Funnel liner Antilo-; chus is in the examination an-j chorage. She came in yesterday from Vladivostok having on board 1,300 Serbian troops who are being repatriated.
During the voyage, small-por broke out, and fifteen of the troops were affected. The ship is being quarantined un'il the medical officers have inoculated all those on board.
CHURCH SERVICES.
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL, HONG- EONG-14th March, 1920, 4th Sunday in Lent. Holy Com- munion (7.50% a.m.) Service: Merbecke. Hymn: 323, $20, 318, 558, 551. Matins (11 a.m.) Responses: Ferial. Venite Alcock. Psalms: 119 (26th 160 evening) verses 113 to Barnby 161 to 176 Barnby. Te Denm; Lawes, Cooke and Hopkins. Benedictos: Barnby. Hymns: 235, 197. N.B.-Psalm 119, verses 145, 146, 151, 155, 159, 161, 164, 166, 172 175 and. G P. in unison. Hşma 238 verses 2. 4 ja unison. Hymn 197 verses 1, 3, 6 in unison. Litany (12 noon.) Evensong (6 p.) Responses: Ferial. Psalms: 39 (8th morning) Purcell, 40 Turle. Magnificat :| Macfarren. Nunc Dimittis: Monk. Hymns: 183, 256, 595. Sevenfold Amen. N.B.-Palm: 29, verses 5. 6. 11. 12.. 15 in unison. Psalm 40, verses 1, 2, 6. 13, 16, 17, 20, 21 in, unis n. Hymn 183. versos 1, 3 and 5 in unison. Hymn 595, verses 1, 4- and 6 in unison.
ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH, Kow-
LOON.-14th March, 1920- 4th Sunday in Lent. Holy Com- munion at 8.15 a.m. Hongkong Cader's Church Parade. Morn- ing Prayer 11 a.m. Opening Voluntary Prelude in F. Hymn: 8. Venite: Turle.. Psalm: 119-Verses 145 to 176 -As Set. Te Deum: Oakeley 15th day. Benedictus: Langdon. Hymns: 295, 435. Concluding Voluntary. Evening Prayer 6 pm. Opening: Voluntary. Hymn: 383. Psalo: 39 and 40 -Turle (Alternative Chant). Magnificat: Battishill. Nunc, Dimittis: Monk. Hymas: 160,; 30. Vesper Hyan: 141. Con- cluding Voluntary.
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Nearly 20,000 Army kilts are Sunday Services March 14th. being offered for sale by the declaration case was disposed of Myrning at 11 a.m. Hymns: Disposal Board, and the sugges- in Court of Session, Edinburgh, upon appeal by 425, 534, 439, 438. Psalm 67. tion was made recently to a Daily recently, Evening at 6 p.m. Hymns: Chronicia representative by an Margaret Tannahill McArthur, 108, 43, 441, 444, 445. Prea- official that small co-operative in her acting for a declaration cher: Rev. J. Kirk Maconachie. sccieties should be formed for that she had been legally married to Capt John Lionel Blackwood, Collections for the London their purchase.
Mrs. Kellaway has already of Inverleith-place, Edinburgh, Missionary Society.
started one such society, and the who is now incurably insane. WESLEYAN CHURCH, WANCHAL, wives cf other M.P.'s who are Plaintiff alleged that at the -Sunday 14th March, 1920. interested in the scheme are ask-supper party at Capt. Black- Morning Service 10.15 a.m.jed to communicate with her at wood's house in 1916, prior to his Preacher: Rev. C. O. Gimblett. 16, Eliot-park, Lewisham.
departure for Africa, Captain M.A. Evening Service 6.00 p.m.) As a result of an advertisement Blackwood in the presence of his Preacher: Rev. C. O. Gimblett. in the provincial papers, over guests took her as his wife, and M.A.
2,000 kilts have already been placed on her finger a wedding bearing inscription. ST. PETER'S CHURCH, WEST sold, and thousands of cautious ring
inquiries by letter received, "Because of man-made Laws. Some of these are as follows:-. The defence was that the Sin-I was afraid you would alleged marriage never took not entertain it. But a Gentle- 'place. man advises me to lay my case In the court below Lord Black- Commun-before you fan old-age pensioner, burn dismissed the action, his Lordship expressing the opilion that the story of the supper party, and of the alleged marriage was a concoction from begin- ning to end.
POINT. Sunday, Mar. 14th 1920. 8 s.m. Holy Communion 11 a.m. Morning Prayer; and Sermon.
PEAK CHURCH.-Holy
ion at 8.15 3.m.
Following that judgment a charge of perjury was preferred against the plaintiff, and certain of her witnesses.
Plaintiff's appeal was dismiss- ed, but their lordships did not agree that the plaintiff and ber witnesses were parties to com- spiracy to deceive the Court by perjury. The probabilities were that the supper party was held as stated, but the evidence was not sufficient to establish that any marriage took place.
75 years old and owing to illness had to abandon the trousers for THE GOSPEL HALL-(No. 10 the kilt) and he has given me 20s. and 12 Pedder Street). Weekly and tells me to make you an offer Services Sunday. Breaking for two kilts at 10s, each. If you of Bread, 11 a.m. Gospel Meet-entertain my offer the money will ing. 8 p.m. Tuesday, Exposition be forwarded at once. Trusting of Scripture, 8 p.m. Thursday, you will be 60 kind. Your Bible Class, 8 p.m. Friday, humble supplicant. Bible Class for Ladies, 5.30 p.m. Dear Sir or Madam.-I could Saturday, Prayer Meeting, 8p.m. take two pairs, as I do so love the ROMAN CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL tartan. Am not parcel (partial) GLENEALY.-Low Masses at to the design. You might let me 6, 7, and 9.30 am. High Mass know how much to send. at 8 a.m.5.30 p.m.-Benediction Sire. Seeing kilts are going of the Blessed Sacrament. cheap, do you think, kind Sir, you could send me one if they SOLDIERS' AND SAILORS' HOME are not too dear, as I am only
ARSENAL STREET.-Sunday working man's wife. I pay 78. 6d. Evening, Gospel Services for rent, 5s. for coal, and 6d. for bread and I can safely say ST. JOSEPH'S CHURCH, GARDEN my children have not a recond
ROAD-Mass and Sermon at dress to stand upright in. I know, DIZZINESS AND SICK HEADACHES
unusual 10 a.m. followed by the Bene-dear sir, that it is an dirction of the Blessed Sacra-thing to do but surely one would arise from constipation, bilious- To out of the 'ness and disordered liver. be missed hundreds that are to be sold. cure them there is nothing better
than OF CHRIST Please, kind sir, will you do your SCIENTIST.-MacDonnell Road best for me. 1 don't suppose I Sundays. 11:15 a.m. Wednes-shall be able to repay you for days, 5.30 p.m.
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their nest. It would be infinitely better for them if they spent the The secretary of a well-known FIRST CHURCH week end quietly in their own golf club said he believed there homes.
was much less danger of over- But, of course," he added, exertion on the links than in play- "very many people have no homes ing fast and furious games of to-day. They are obliged to live
tennis.
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