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Reflection On Crew Of H. M. S. Curlew.
A COMPLAINT AND AN APLOGY. The Centre Chine Pud on Sept. with published the following letter:
Dear Sir, Whiis: I like to see our sailors enjoy themselvə dur- ing their hours of freedom ashore, I to strongly obéres to the rowdyism that has been geing un nightly both inside and eatside of the Interna tional Hotel, siste the arrival of the "Curlew."
These men do not seem to realize that they are disturbing the rest of the people in the vicinity by their midnight brawling and I shall fee! greatly obliged, and others also, il
¡ you with kindly use your infuente to bring this matter to the right authoritie an have this place pul out of bounds, if the men cannot bebare thereselors better than they are doing of present.
Taking you in advance.
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Hankow, Sept. 5.
95, Kitalkkaia.
The Mratend China Port of August 19th, says:
Our attention has inen drawn to the fact that the letter published in our issue last Friday and coin. plaining against the sounds of cons viviality heard recently as coming From both lushie and outside, the') International Hotel has caused a Kreat degree of resentment both among the officers and on the lower deckt 11. M. S. Curlew.
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BY MARIAN HALE
Brocade, that necromancer whoj call forth spirits of a Watteau past, brocade that visions for us thase bygone days of gallantry and charm, is to influence the evening toilettes of the coming
season.
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This means that embroidery will not be used so extensively, for with the gorgeous and rica effects from the brocades ornamentation is needed.
Naturally brocade lends itself to those lovely draped effacts.
One gorgeous costume which commands attention is of white bracele silk panier effects. These are really an overskirt, draped over the hips, which fall an underskirt of heavy white satin with tiny chenille flowers in black scattered in un- conventional design near the bem.
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The brocade bodice, which is cut low, is square-necked and is slightly painted in front at the waist line. There are no sleeves) but straps of chenille and pearls which are suggested jaround the top of the bodica al-olare the sub stitutes for sleeves. The skirt is Jong compared with our past and pesent standards.
A Droll Episode at Peking. According to a recent Peking report, Premier Chin Yun-pen! bas absented himself from the
they must yes whore and amuse BEARDING THE PREMIER. As is well known, it is our general themselves when opportunity offers. rule to publish any letters sent in Hankow has but les amusements us which any be taken as voicing] 200 it the sailors find thao a sing- of the a public complaint, it being always song at an hotel is one
cheesiest ways spending the "JUST received a large Consigament of (1) LACTOGEN the understood that the party complain. Í Lost digestive food for Infants which keeps good in quality during gainst has an equal right to creting which they can think Cabinet offices for several days Hot Weather: (2) LACTOSE (Milk Sugar) for sweatening the foods our columns in rejoinder of defence, they are us any rate only doing and refuses to attend meetings of Infants and Dyspeptics; MILFORD-MCGRATH FLUIL Cnfortunately at the time we pab That a very huge ausuber of our professing to be too deeply dis INSECTICIDE the Beat Fluid for destroying Fleas, Mosquitoeslished this letter we lost sight of the own community do nightly at the tressed by Wu Pei-fu's degotia Bugs. Flies Bad all other Insect Pests in Summer days; and (4. fact that men in His Majesty's various clube in town. People who tops with Hacen, which ar JOHN CAHILL'SGOLDEN FLEECE, MAGIC and CINDERELLA
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expectations, to commanications of any sort to the sovads of conviviality hail from wishes and Press, and for this reason the ap. may possibiy inve their carly steep consider affairs of state.
A stronger and more personal pearance of the Intre we feel ta' little interized with but they reason is said to be his fear of en- have been an infringement of the has no more ground for complaint countering there, or en rote to o fairplay which we desire to give to than those who fire in the from his house, old General the exponents of all sides of any neighbourhoort of one or other oChiang Chao-teung, former heatf the clubs and no more reason' for of the Peking gendarmerie, who,
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In the Fleet prule of place with | fixing the boisterousness upon as the representative of the reigned to each ship's conduct in one of the vessels in port than Anhui gentry, is after the scalps most strenuously competed by all would have the latter if they claim. handa HMS. Curlew, we undered that rarket to be heard at such stand, has in all the ports ghe has and such a club, was cap-ed ex-insisting upon the appaintraea!
of an visited on the Ching Station alwayx | elusively by the members of soING
ex-colleague of Nyi Teze-chung's, named Li, to the maintained a very high position in particular long.
called in a member of his body- IRRITATED & INFLAMED civil governorship of Anhui, this respect, and therefore the r Since writing the above we have
Some days ago, according to guard to eject bis old friend. flection upon the ship indicated in received the following letter from current report, General Chiang The latter, also very
EYE angry. this letter was looked upon by her Ms. Crooks:-
cailed at the Premier's house, re- called ia the soldiers who can be directly traced in many company being unwarranted. | The Editor,
presenting the Anhui folk, to accompanied him, slapped one cases to the Sunday Motor trip particularly in view of there being
enter protest against this appoint of the Premier's soldiers who land Golfing. The dust from some quite a number of war vessels in Dear Sir,--Referring to my letter ment. The Premier's servants tried to lead him to the door, and sections of the local roads con- port at the present time.
published in your issue of the oth told him that Chin yuh-peng was pounded the table in his fury. Atain a decided eye irritant. A Personally, we feel that a very instant, I wish to state that I have brushed aside the servants, re- Mme. Obin Yan-peng, attracted be to keep the windshield up and in bed, but the old General real fight might have ensued, if suggestion for these trips would large mabunt of syropathy should since had an interview with Captain marking that they were servants, by the uproar, had not entered to use a pair of Sun glasses. S be extended to the men of the war H. E. Sulivan, D. S. O., of H. and entered the Premier's private and ordered all parties into the glasses of any pattern with veiseks that stand in our port, and Curlew and have much pleasure apartments.
court, remarking that the private either Crookes, Luxfel, Fienzal, that the sympathy might be suffia hereby relating the wrong im- | MME CHIN INTERVENES. apartments were. ber domain Amber, London Smoke, dr Blue cicnt to let us close our ears to GDF pression this letter may bave caused There he stated his case, but the within which she would have no leases are obtainable at very sounds of exuberance that may regarding the general behaviour of Premier, to his surprise, refused fends and that if they wanted to moderate prices from The Hong-" from time to time come from them. the Ship's Company; and I do not Batly to consider a revision of the fight they might do so in the kong Optical Co., Successors to They are not here for their own in any way wish to put a blemish Cabinet's decision because Li was street.
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the President's appointee. Gener---General Chiang and bis follow-Refracting Opticians-thes moet al Chiang scoffed at this and pro-ers best petreat, but he tried to competent manufacturing optical nounced it a feeble excuse, bat|take the Frenifer with him to the establishment in South Cum the Pranier did not weaken. The Cabinet offices. Chin Yun-peng located in 53, Queen's Road Con dispute became a violent arguendsped/ble-clutzhes, however, tial, (opposite to the Singer Bew ment and faslly, the Premier Land hes pot attended office since. ing Machine Comp