THE MỮNGEONG TELEGRAPH;
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 27, 1923,
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June 25th July
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THE COWIE HARBOUR COAL CO., LTD.
SILIMPOPON COAL
590 YEARS OLD CLOCK.
Hours Struck With a Battle- Axe.
PRIMARY SCHOOLS.
"Should be Utilised by Rich
and Poor Alike. The National Association of Claimed to be the oldest plece. Head Teachers opened its annual of working mechanism in the conference at Worcester last world, the famous olook at. Wells, month, the delegates being wal- Cathedral, Somerset which bad bomed by the Mayor,kulle b bean silent for some time, was The President, Mr. Cowgill, again in working order for HE undersigned are prepared in his address, spoke of the Whitsuntide visitors. THE
** com quote prices for best still prevalent tendency to They saw the figure of Jack quality freshly mined Silimpopon regard the elementary school Blandiford again striking the Coal, trimmed into Bunkers at VALJEAN Sebattik or Sandakan (British stond of part of a national system | hours with his battle-are. The as separate entity in quarters with his foef and the North Horneo), and to contract that should lead through the knights also performed their for regular Supplies of cargo Recondary school to the Univer-clashing tourney every hour. It lols at favourable rates.
sity.
is the first time the battle-aze has. Steamers calling at Sebattik As part of a truly national worked for 40 years.
Sandakan 'exclusively for
system the primary school, hel The clock was originally erect Bunkers are exempt from pay-said, should be truly democratic. fed at Glastonbury Abbey by Ab. ment of ordinary Port Charges.It should be utilised by rich and bot Light-foot, abut 1390, and The minimum draft of Water'
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Alexandre Buildings, Hongkong.
PRESCRIPTIONS
when the doctor prescribes he expects the druggist o Aut the prescription with pure drugs. The quality of our Drugs, Medicines and Toilet Goods tu Mot surpassed. Have the doctor's‡ prescription filled here and the result will be satisfactory
THE PHARMACY
The Med Bidg Opposite Ice House B1-
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vary good reasons why you abould buy a "STRAND" Console:- (1). It plays ALL disc records-Edison, Patho, OKeh, Victor, Brunswick. Columbia eto, without it being necessary to change the sound-box:-
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Different Models, Do. onstrations, daily.
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THE COLONIAL DISPENSARY
14, Queen's Boud, Central.
Tei. Central No. 1877.
Tol. Central No. 1877.
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alongside the Company Wharf or alike for the purpose of war waved at its dissolution, and at Sebattik is 26 feet at low water obtaining the preliminary stages set up at Wells 275 years ago.
of their education. This suggestion IN MEMORY OF SHACKLETOV, Spring Tides Charts of Cowic
in doubtloss calculated to produce" Lord Ronaldehay is chairman Bay (Sebattik Harbour) and any alarm in the so-called superior of the general committee of required information concerning
person, who is fearful lest con- fund to perpetuate the memory of the Port may be a go
timination should result from a Sir Ernest Shackleton. At, “a, application to
mixing of varying social grades. Mansion House musting it was "As a matter of fact," added resolved, on the proposition of Mr. Cowgili, "this system is in Mr. J. Q Rowett, to erect per- practice in some countries with-manent memorials to Bir Ernest out ady degradation of the off-Shackleton' in London and, in The Cowie Harbour Coal Co., Ld spring of the wall to do, but on other towns with which he was
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the contrary with beneficial particularly associated; to provido results to all.”
for the education of his childrød ;
On the question of economy to encourage exploration. An Mr. Cowgill deplored the fact amendment was accepted to en- that there were seven thousand able the committee to provide for r classes in the country with over the n'ecossities of Sir Ernest sixty children, and a much larger | Shackleton's depondents, ...... number with over fifty. To set up A SALUTING INCIDENT. „ .
A Subaltern of the Guards: last large classes was not an economy nor was it to insist that head month struck with the flat-of his. teachers in schools with ander sword a policeman on traffic-duty 259, average attendance should in" London because he did not take charge of a olaas in addition salute the King's colour borne to their larger responsibilities.
A WONDER CHILD.
Case of Mark Twain
"Recalled.
past him by the Guards. Að a resulta military investigation was ordered. The policeman's explanation was that he was diréoting traffic and could not.do that and salute the flag at the same time. A contemporary com- ments Apparently Fascismo is prapa ring to start in England.
SUICIDE COMPARISONS.
A child who uttered the word mother" three times within five minutes of its birth deals a blow at those who claim that acquired characteristica are not inherited. and opens up the prospect that mankind may some time not but crying hitherto," with very decided views on The suicide rate in Japan is sustenance and the ability to much lower than în Switzerland
come
Japan, Britain and Switzerland.
P. & O. S. S. CO. express these views, Was it but higher than in Britain, ac-
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Mark Twain who raised an ob-cording to figures just published fjection to the name his parents by the Home Office at Tokyo. wished to give him, and got out The rates given are:-Japan, 8.8 of his cradle to show his resent per thousand death; Switzerland ment? The child of Mason City 16.2 per thousand; England and... (Ia) cannot beat this, for it has Wales, 52 per thousand. Why taken it six months to learn to should young people between walk, but it is at least eighteen twenty and thirty years of age: months ahead of the average baby, be more inclined to suicide than It is rather distressing to learn thoss in the serè and yellow leaf? that although it could say *mo- | [he statistics just published in ther "five minutes after it was Japan show that the rate between bora the extent of its vocabulary those ages is considerably higher *HE Steamer BIO:LIA ' after six months is only "Daddy" than among those who are older. Captain E. C. Miller, and "Mama." It almost inclines The totale of population in the R.N.R., carrying His Majesty's one to doubt the "mother" busi- later decades of life are lower, but Mails will be despatched from ness altogether, but then it is ove in proportion to these Ictalu this port on orla bout SATURDAY, vouched for by two nurses, two the suicide rate among thưas just 30 h. June, 1923, at NOON, nune and a doctor of medicine, reaching maturity is the highest, taking Passengers and Cargo forwho were áll-present at the time. the above Ports.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle has often proved things on much less evidence.
TH
Silk and Valuable Cargo for Italy, France and London (under arrangement) will be conveyed by this Steamer proceeding to Bombay and there transhipped to the on-carrying Steamer for. Marseilles and Loador.
Parcels will be received at the Office up to Noon on MONDAY, the 18th June The contents and value of all packages are required. For further particulars, apply MACKINNON, MACKENZIE
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Agents, Hongkong, 25th, June, 1923.
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At all ages men are more inclined than women to take their own lives. The most common cause-- after
"mental : dérangemont". which may mean anything arO sickness, poverty and domestio discord. The mon who committ suicide on account of poverty are you can get for the hot season nearly three times.as numerous including risks of dust and glare as the women as men are driven“ is a pair of Sir William Crookes to mortal despair by unhapplerss Glasses the ideal guard from in their home life. These diff r glare. There are two varieties of ences are easily understood, but this glass: (a) A glass very slight they do not help to explain why ly tinted, of a pale amethyst people on the bright side of thirty colour which looks almost cof-are the most prone to find life un- ourless. (b) A neutral tint which bearable. It is well known that cuts down the glare as well as those between twenty, and thirty absorbing the harmful rays are peculiarly liabe to some of Crockes lenses of any prescrip. the most violent diseases. It may tion in either regular or Toric ha that the period when the joy of form are manufactured by the life is most keenly stimulated in Hongkong Optical Co., successors also the period of the most dan to Clark & Co., manufacturing and gerous reactions,-, C refracting opticisne the most competent optical manufacturing establishment in South China- located in 53, Queen's Road Central.
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