SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1921,
Char
for th
TOMAMBO
bawever, and from the bantering guasts.
gers and cargo from siUK:
cotto Shanghai oo the Empress of China. The leader of the ex- pedition is 'Mr. Bourne, of Her
She had good resson. Her have had to tranship. Monthly Majesty's Consular Service, who is accompanied by Mr. Neville brother, Louis, was in jail at Fort sailings will be maintained as in and Mr. Bell. Ther left Black- agroe. His name had been the past by the well-known burn on August 21st., and sailed linked with the name of Rossing-steamers Roggeveen and Hout by the Canard liner Etruria from not, the Nightingale, a man who man and Melbourne will be the
end of the run in Australia. Liverpool to New York on the was feared and shunned
The first steamer to make As the sombre-cassocked priest following day. They then pro- ceeded vis Vancouver to Shang- beckoned to the merry-makers Singapore on the Australian rua hai, and here an interpreter will from the door of the chapel a will be the Rogeveen, scheduled join them. They will visit Hang-courier elattered through the to leave there on October 21. chow and the western provinces. village and delivered a packet of
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orders to Sergeant O'Farrell. The expedition as st present The orders commanded him to planned will occupy three years,
capture Rossignol and Louis A SEW PORT.
Delorme, deal or alive. Of course the wedding could not be carried out How could a man marry a girl and then track her brother to death?
-The following dispatch has been published by our Shanghai contemporaries
Legation of the United States,
This is one of the mad absorb- Peking. 24th, September, 1896. ing situations in The Man in Sir: I have the honour to the Moonlight,” 2 Universall inform you that the port of Sha-iphatodrama which opens to-day sbih, in the province of Hupeb, at the Hongkong Theatre with will be opened, under the provi-Monroe Salisbury in the stellar sions of the Shimonoseki Treaty, role.
to foreign commerce on the Ist!
day of October next, correspond-
ing with the first day of the 145th.
Customs quarter. You are direct-
ed to inform American merchants
of this announcement.
The Yamen informs me that;
later.
I am, Sir,
Your obedient servant
Charles Denby, Thos. R. Jernigan. Esq., Coited States Consul-General.
WEDDING.
Newnham-Hill.
The Empress Of China. Empress of China will be the name given the Canadian Pacific Steamships, Ltd., 19,300-ton pass- enger steamer Tirpitz, which was receatly acquired. An announce- meat to this effect appears in the latest official balletin of the Can-
Pacinc adian
Railway. The Tirpitz is a German-built ship and
has not been in commission so far.
APPOINTMENTS.
ميلة
H. E the Governor has been pleased to appoint, provisionally and subject to the approval of the Secretary of State for the Colonies, Mr. Percy John Taylor' St. John's Cathedral was the to be Third Assistant Government the date of the opening of Chung-scene of a very pretty wedding Marine Surveyor, with effect from king will be fixed by the Customs yesterday alterhoog, when Miss the 1st October, 1921.
Mabel Hall, daughter of Mr. Bad H.E. the Governor has been Mes. George S. Hill, 7 Leighton pleased to recognise, provision- Hill Road, was married to Mr.ally and pending instructions Edward R. Newnham, whose from the Secretary of State for parenta reside at Lisle Castle," the Colonies, Mr. Francis O. Chalk, Kent, England.
Seidle as a Vice-Consul of the The ciating clergyman was United States of America in the Rev. J. T. Holmso, sasiated by Hongkong. the Res. Crole Etes.
H. E. the Governor has been The bride, who was given away pleased to appoint Mr. Baden found on the ranges in Kowloon. by her father. was charmingly Edwin (leorge Spinks to be a To those of our readers who are attired in white satin, with ivory Forest Officer for the control and nervous of eating these fungi an-Georgette and silver trimmings. superintendence of the forests of lees obtained from a well-labelled she wore a tulle veil and crange the Colony, with effect from the and well-sealed tin we use blossoms and carried a beautiful 1st October, 1921.
Shanghai.
HOW TO RECOGNISE MUSHROOMs
Excellent mushrooms are to be
plain that the edible mushroom shower bouquet of white roses. HE. the Governor has been
can always be distinguished by the ease with which it can be peeled. If the skin peels of clean. ly and easily from the edge to the Zeos Bereer. They were dressed trol and superintendence of the in shell pink crepe de Chine and forests of the Colony, in succes- apricot saabes, and carried baskets sion to Lam Kwan-yau resigned, with effect from the 1st October, The bride's mother was attired 1921.
The bridesmaids were Miss been pleased to appoint Chan Pai thwendolyn
and Miss to be a Forest Officer for the con-
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ceatre it is a mushroom and may be eaten with safety; if not, throw it away. They can also be dis- tinguished by the smell, but, es we have not a smell specialist", nor ear other member of the Sanitary Board, on our staff, we find some difficulty in explaining the nature of it.
of white roses,
in Serbisa blue. Paris crepe de Chine with a black hat.
The bridegroom was attended by Mr. A. B. Allen.
Following the Cathedral cere- mony, a reception was held at the Craigengower Club where ibe
THE VOLUNTEER CAMP. After a
bard day's work on customary toasts were honoured Friday the Corps Medical Officer and the happy couple received the put his veto on tents being used congratulations of their friends.
The honeymoon will be spent in in damp weather. A chorus of
Manila. The bride's travelling growls elated this announce. ment as all had worked hard at dress was of Saxe blue crepe de tent pitching. However, there Chine with hat to watch.
was no help for it, so the party of twenty slept in a house and
REALLY GOOD SPECTACLES
SIR ROBERT HO TUNG.
Appointed Honorary
Adviser.
We reproduce the following from the Peking Daily News:--
Peking, September 27th.-Sir Robert Ho Tung, Kt, J. P., LL.D., who is to leave here for Hongkong to
bad = special Budience with the Pre- sident this morning. President Hsu spoke in very high terms
torrow
to
mounted guard over empty tents. Saturday being fine, boards were laid out to dry and from 4 to are such comfort to tired or of Sir Robert's keen interest in 6.30 p.m., the Volunteers (fifty strained eyes that their value China and Chinese affairs and his two strong) carried boards, cannot be over-estimated. If your fine work in promoting Chinese fixed beds and did coolie work eyes need glasses, they should industries, and expressed the hope with a will. About 9.15 p.m. the have the best you can get. That that he would soon return guard arrested a snake that was means (1) careful and expert ex-Peking. To-day Sir Robert re- apparently attempting to abstract amination; (2) precision in the ceived so appointment as Honor ary Adviser to the President of the ammunition and some three hours making; (3) adjustment to a later Another eluded the nicety; (4) the best of materials. Chinese Republic, and another guard, and entering a tent, bit, All the above, the Hongkong document appointing him Honor Adviser to the Chinese Gunre: Bridger on the foot. The Optical Co., Successors to Clark & enemy was caught, killed and Co, Manufacturing and Refract. Delegation to Washington. These bottled, and the wounded mening opticians, the most competent tributes mark the high steem dosed with brandy and various optical establishment in South in which Bir Robert is held by other remedies for the rest of China, located in 53, Queen's the Presidency and the Ministry the night with perfect success. Road Central, offer you. Testing of Foreign Affairs and which is The Corps Colours were hoisted the sight and fitting glasses in Bhared by all other departments
and circles in Peking-Router, on Sunday, at noon, and the mea their exclusive business.
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