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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
TUESDAY, JANUARY
1922
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"They mostly are" observed Judge Cluer when he was in- C. Frank, the young Transformed in Shoreditch County valer who scored 152, not out.
Court that a woman lodger is against the Australians, took the disturbing element in the Flose. on three hours to get bis tome." first 30 runs. He was at the wicket altogether eight hours and forty minutes a mighty effort.
Aubrey Boomer, the young Jerseyman, who won the French Open Golf Championship a few months ago. is suffering from such
breakdown in health that be has been ordered
29 2pers
to give up golf immediately. Boomer, who is professional to the St Cloud Club, Paris, intends to proceed to the south of France, where it is hoped he will quickly recuperate.
News has reached Galashiels of the death in New Zealand of "Jira" Mercer. the old Gala cricketer, and one of the finest hatsmen the Borders ever pro duced. After being in Australia for a number of years, Mr. Mercer paid a visit to his native town in the summer of last year, and went abroad again only about a year ago.
Clark M'Copachy, the New Zealand champion, and Tom Reeca, had the honour of playing before the King at the Maribor- ough Club. After the play Kis Majesty had a long talk with Reece, and inquired specially con- anchor" stroke.. cerning bis Reece thereupon gave some de monstrations of the stroke, much to the King's interest. The Duke of York and Prince Hoary were with the King.
The French Cabinet bare de cided to introduce a Bill in the
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"It is a pity that you cannot take out her tongue in the moru. ing and put it back at night."— Judge Ciner, at Shoreditch to a tenant who was evicted because his wife was abusive.
BISHOP'S CROWDED LIFE.
Ask That His "No" Shall
Not Be Misinterpreted. "It's an awful business sitting down in 1921 to make or fit in your engagements for 1922," says the Bishop of St. Albans, writing to his diocese.
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You cannot get a gallon into a pint mug, so what is to be done] the Bishop says be does not "It was all an accident due to know, except not to do iz the cold weather."-" You must He has a vision of some 170 be careful; this weather is likely, parishes he has never yet even on Yokohama......... 11544
to continue."-Dialogue between visited once. Then. besides Demand, Mani■
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a man accused of being drunk teaching projects, there are Demand, Singapore. 11314 and the Magistrate at Stratford. visits to raridecanal chapters and Demand, Batavia
"The law provides that you must conferences, and his desire to On Haiphong not sell fireworks to any one who know something a bit more per-On Saigon ia of an age to enjoy letting them sonally of his brother clergy and On Bangkok
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Solicitor at Marylebone.-If
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Man accused of bad language at Willesden-I was merely addressing my wife.
Wife at Croydon.-Every time there is a new moon my husband ec mes home intoxicated.
Question at Marylebone County Court.-How did the rumour spread that you had work? people's talk; Answer.-Just interfering tongues.
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METEOROLOGICAL.
Barometer
Wild Direction Wind Force..** Weather.......
A 17-year-old youth, John from Shanghai Weissmuller. Illinois, is doing
He has Retransmitted from Singapore Temperature wonders as a swimmer. covered 100 yards in 51 seconds, Stand Lund 8.5. Egypt, from Humidity Chamber voting 20,000,000 franes which is the fastest time on re
Kristiania. (nominally £800,000) for the organisation of the Olympic cord. This youngster is 6 feet in Games. Although the site has height and scales over 12 st. not yet been decided upon, it appears certain that hugs modern stadium will be erected at the entrance to the 'Bois de Boulogne, at Auteuil, just behind The racecourse of that name.
W. T. Tilden, the American tennis player, le not going over next summer fo defend his title.
The prize money for the Melbourne Cup of 1922 has been increased to £13,000, of which £10,000 is added money,
E. G. Willems care American Consul, from Melbournepo. Ziiveiv, from Chicago.
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TUESDAY, 10th, to THURSDAY, 12th. 5.15 and 9.15 p.m.
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WEATHER REPORT.
TIME SIGNALS
Kowloon
Jan. 10d. 11. 57m.-Pressure The time ball on has decreased considerably over Signal Hill is dropped daily at 10 central and N.E. Japso, a depres- Sion, which formed to the north Am. and 4 p.m., except on Satur- of Weihaiwel yesterday, having days when it is dropped at 10 deepened and moved rapidly am. and 1 p.m. and on Sundays eastward. It is now central to and Holidays when it is dropped
the north of Tokyo. ·
Pressure changes in southern districts are small.
A new anticyclone has formed over China which will cause the monsoon to freshen..
at 10 am. only,
The ball is hoisted half mast at the 55th minute and fall mast at the 57th minute. Should the ball
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 fail to drop at the correct time, icte hours ending at 10 a.m. to-day, will be lowered at five minutes 0.00 inch Total since January past the hour and the ordinary rontine repeated at the following hour, if possible.
PEAK TRAMWAYS CO., LTD. | Ist. 0.60 inches, against
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District.
Forecast.
NE. winds,
-WEEK DAYS.
to 9.30 OL
19 11.00 ABS-
12.30 p.804
Berry 1 wis
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15 mla
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11 min
NIGHT CARS,
10 2.30 p.mĮ
4.00p.m.
* 3.13 p.)
1.50 p.m. to 1.00 p.m. 1.30 pm. 1.14.10 1130 p.m. OVIET 30 dolaskor" 11.45 -0,
SATURDAYS.
EXTRA CAR 1200 midaighi, SUNDAYS.
65
50
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7.30 to 7,45 2,2.
3
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9th 74
Rain....... · 0,00 – 0,00 0,00
Bir' Highest open-
Temperature on the Lowest
open
Vair Temperature an the 10th 47 T. F.CLAXTON, Director. H. K. Observatory, Jan. 10.
NIGHT CARS.
SPECIAL CARS.
BY ARMÁRKAMENY AF TEN OOMPERT'S DIVIDE, JÉRCITORA BULLOTKNÁ, DOS, VORUX"A
1 Hongkong to Gap fresh;
Rock
fine. /
N.E. winds
Should the time ball be out of order the above routine will be carried out with the flag "Z", on the storm signal must.
Time signal are also given at night by means of three white lamps mounted vertically on, the Observatory wireless coast. From 8b. 56m. De. to 9h. Um. Qe p the lamps are extinguished, 48 No. 1. momentarily at the even seconds,
? Formser Channel ▶strong.
3 South coast of The same between> /HK & Lamocks.)
Chins
The same
4 South coast of}
China between EK. & Haman.) as No. 1.
1. 7. CLAXTON, Director. ELE. Observatory, Jan 10, 1922,
except at the 2nd, 28th, 50th,
| 52nd, «nd 54th of each xainute..
The hours refer to Hongkong,) Standard Tims (8; hours of aust Greenwich).
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