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THE HONGKONG" TELEGRAPH.
BETWEEN OURSELVES. gum-boil. The article itself has marmar that bodes ill for crow as much point to it an the should typhoon come along. gum-boil anyway. The Tamer is not completed yet, -t'outiused from Page 6.1
Among his meanderings he ques- so we hope that her roof will be tions whether a whitlow controla made watertight, and a little **There's a heap worse places." such a largo sphere of luftuence ballast be added before she actual my 1.
an his blamed gum-boil. Well, I takes the place of the old When My
to that depends, don't you think, to a Victor. The beam of the Temar wife....got know the names o' some o' the large extent on the size of the is less than that of the Victor and local brainlass bolsheviks that face his boil became attached to? this probably has a deal to do started yon play she went clean Some gum-boils are no' a bit par with her rolling. She'll roll like mad through and through. Ifa ticular. I doubt if he ever had harpooned, whale when quarter of what she said had ever one at all. Empty heads saldom typhoon happens along. got into print, I'd have spout the ache ony Way.
MR. HOME'S DEATH. remainder of my days and what Ugh, it makes me feel sick.
It was with feelings of the little money I've left in the bank, When a man takes to parad paying damages for libal: Ay, ing in print the disgusting black-deepest regret that we read this true enough, the children's play-rotten state of his teeth and thinks afternoon the following com- ground in Kowloon needs to be the while that it's funny, I'mmunication from the Hon. T. H, Whitehead, Manager of the enlarged and lots more extra convinced in my own mind that
Chartered Bank of India, Âur- shade to keep the sun off their the markas price o brains is re- weak beads into the bargain. Igulated by a sliding scala I were the Government I'd con- among humourists and alleged script yoa lot right away and journalists.
make them rickaba cooliea in the
event of another general strike.
They havena savvy for much
else for they're dead from the TWENTY-FIVE YEARS
vars up and a job like that would help to use up quite a lot of the super nous energy that apparent- ly needs only a couple of oocktails: 10da bom cigar to let loose. Ay, yan was a dizzy sort o caper right enough. But, MacPherson has more than once. maid: What's the use of being ignorant if ye don't show it?". The Hidden Hand.
AGO.
A Glance at Our Files.
Jane Podwig 2. 1897,
GOVERNMENT SERVANTS AND BUSINE-S.
alia and China-"It is with deep sorrow that we learned from our telegram this morning that Mr. C. E. Hume, who left Boog kong for Singapore on 17th. ult. on promotion, died to-day. Mr. Hume suffered for a day or two before his departure from an altack of fever contracted whilsti sight-seeing in Canton, but his! medical man though; that the ser voyage to Singapore would put. him alright, as during his res- idence of eighteen months bero he had enjoyed excellent health and was a keen and successful schiste, haring won the one mile foot race at the last Athletic Sports in Marcb. Bis" many friends will
At the meeting of the Sanitary doubtless be grieved to bear of; Which just reminds me. IF Board, the Vice-President moved:his untimely end, and the Back our stop gap Governor imagines-That the Board do call upon loses one who has a distinct ac- be's going to get me into khaki each and every one of the sub-quisition sod a young man fall of again on some
boges-bogey ordinate Officers, Interpreters, promise. We are not aware of the excuse or other, he's got so and Clerks serving under the cause of death." other think coming his way. I Board to furnish to the Board bad enough o' Sam Browned a full and Accurate state- Prussianism during the war and meat of the business concerns, when my time becomes valuable if any, in which they are inter enough to waste on the Polo ested."-Dr. F. Clarke said he Ground plazing at fire-sida fully endorsed the principle of sodgers and performing on the the motion but he thought the left form platoon." I'd sooner hire Board was not competent to make myself out as a civil servant and any such demand op its sub) risk losing my self-respect. 5.ordinate officers. The Board was in hemp! What do you call a we'll need to keep a sharp look- not in the position of an employer man who makes models of heroes
TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY,
Zebrugge heroes immortalised
out and no allow ourselves, and had no right to enage or dis out of rope's ends? Not the strength of any high-falating charge even the most subordinate
sculptor, strely. Bat L pretest. to be bloffed into making officer. The officers were paid veritable artist is the old sailor monkeys of ourselves this time. and engaged by the Government whose alfreseo gallery of rope Once they get ye into a uniform to do work under the direction of statuary decorates Aldwych. and looking like orphan sheep the Board, and so long as that May he rope in the shekels that in a field, it only needs some work was efficiently carried out possibly his country owes him fancy juggling wi' the Army Act the Board had no right to make for more perilous work, and may and before ye know where se are such a demand. The Vice-Pres- fortune take and keep him in tow. you'll have some of the salt of ident said be concurred with Dr. the earth, disguised as officers. Clarke as to the Board being in making perfect nuisance the position of the head of a de- themselves and annoying ye into partment and it was the duty of the bargain. We've bad some the head of a department to see and we don't want any more that the Colonial Regulations on the eve of King George's hepless hectoring at our time o' and Public Service life. The man that basa hanker-were
for
ing
It was a happy airangement that brought about the unveiling.
of the Captain Fryatt Memorial
Orders departure for Belgium. Fryatt's observed. During the heroic stand was made, of course. yon glorified Boys past six or nine months. there on the good stip Brussels; sod Brigade kiad o'existence and the had been persistent reports from Belgium's capital the Belgian collection of long age medals and regarding the business transac-King sent bis special messenger military funerals. should have tions of the Board's subordinate to attend the unveiling ceremony. his head seen to anyway. So officers and it was time the Board The monument commemorates. hope we've heard the last of this took notice of the matter. He latert talk o pastuerised warfare bad deemed it bis duty to bring gallant Frecchman a lucky 13 with Fryatt, eleven Belgians, and and that, however blind they may the motion forward. The Presid-of comrades in sacrifice, each pretend to be, those responsible eat and Vice-President voted for being a victim won't need telephoto lens to the motion. Dr. Clarke and the enemy treachery.
of particular So to the read the handwriting on the wall Acting Director of Public Works solemn booming of the great bell We dinna' mind helping to mal- against. The President gave his treat bef and mutton, spill casting rote for the motion goot Dairy Farm milk and rush which was carried. Lane Crawford's vhen the DESERVED HONOUR. muddle demands, but we mostį The Shangha Meresen, in emphatically decline to again cheat ourselves into the belief leading article on the Jubilee Honours bestowed on officiels and that Star Marchants are the saviours of our Colony. In short, civilians in the Far East, points we neither desire the Hidden out that the Hon. C. P. Chater's Hand or the Hollow Head. I promotion is of a different nature hope I'll ao' hare cause
refer to this matter again.
The Hollow Head.
to
to the Governor's and "has been bestowed upon a man who has turned to useful account in the service of his adopted home an When I'm in the mooi I may
unusually prosperous career.
No as well get another little one who has carefully followed poyance out of my system Did that career will eavy him the dis- you ever notice that all the irrita-inction he has attained."
an-
ting things in life seem to run A BUSINESS CHANGE. tugather somehow The next The partnership hitherto exist- "time on "Outlook" bird who ing between Messrs. J. W. Garde occassionally gets spasms in the and Herbert Price, the well-knowa Morning Pod, thinks he's liable to wine and spirit merchants of 12 be funny. I'd advise him to buy a Queen's Road Central, bas been Daily Press of some other comic dissolved. Mr. Price now takes paper and laugh his head off over the Hongkong business at rather than take to discussing the same address under style of my ailments or the troubles o' Price & Co. and Mr. Ganda will my friends ia public print. carry on the Shanghai business When # few weeks ago as Gande & Co. dragged in the curious conduct) KOWLOON'S GROWTH. of "my pluera 28 & text
The suburb of Kowloon con.
for what I imagined to be a little tinues to grow in popularity object lesson, I hope I didoa make mrself so obscure as to among city business folk, and this is not to be wondered at, seeing
Father the point and cause the advantages it offers for res feeders to think that for lack of a
lidence. As trade follows thej „subject I bad to drag in my worth-
less old carcase the full extent of flag" so does business increase nearly three columns. And when and now the busy marine suburb and multiply in quiet settlements, my friend Adversarins telle of his wicked whitlow, cannot this can boast, through the enterprise "Outlook" loony, who so much of Mr. H. Ruttoojee, the well- blies his name, read plain print known D'Aguilar St. storekeeper, a thoroughly up-to-date grocery
THE TAMAR."
And get the lesson of it all; how.stablishment at Nos. 19 and 20 if his throbbing thừmb to over-
Elgin Road, shadowed everything else, what' their terrible wounds bave meant to so many of the boys in France?! We hear that the Tamar is not! Some folk are so transparently to be compared with the ancient stupid that it would be im-Victor in the matter of comfort. possible for them to disguise their During the wet weather ex- ignorance. And this would-be perienced of late her new roof has literary Charlie Chaplio. has the started leaking for some nerve to try and be funny at our explained reason, and although expense. This impertinence, the sea has not beep particularly mind ye, takes the form of a heavy in the harbour she has columa of gup about an alleged several times started rolling in &
o-
of Bruges, and graceful references on every hand to Captain Fryati, it was good to learn once more theBrabanconne." the "Mar- seillaise, and God Save the King."
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