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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
PEKING SPEAKERSHIP.
EXTRAORDINARY SCENE
IN THE HOUSE.
Peking, Nov. 95,-
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1923.
BILLIARDS.
C. V.
V.R.C. CATHOLIC UNION. In their match in the Billiards League, the Cathahe Union beat Owing to the pressure of the ↑ V. B. C., as follows: neutrals Wo Ching-lien finally placed on today's agenda the vote ror the nomination of Sun Pao chi.
Upwards of two hundred attended! the House this afternoon, the Op position being strongly represented,
At 1-45 pm. the House elected] Ku Chih jual as Speaker for the stay.
A Ku was abans to take the chair, Wu Ching-ben, accompanie:|| Thy his upporters and his body- gian. entered the House" and demanded knon what K... was dong. The latter replied that! the House had elected him a
to
RWAY
Speaker. Wu Ching-lien then r phed that he was Speaker and the| xoge should not be taken; moreover, the House should open st
eik ami not earlier, Wo thea japproached the chair ant Ku Įmoved of.
The
Trime
Oppositioners
aily and ịthe Room of the
trost
thereupon occupi on which of Wa's Suptecters weref emmling. A genomi fracas ensue 1
which M. 1.in. Wang Shu alf two others of the Opposition were inguered
As the disturbance entined Wu Chingen annvinced that he was unable to restore order.
then traina!; } fempitiosd, the tone who were ingred} jasserting their mo at to bring an action against Wo lank them --
OBITUARY.
MR. A. V. MONK. FORMERLY OF HONGKONG
We neroal with extreme not) the sudden death of Mr. A. V. Mosk which took place suddenly at} Shanghai on Nov. 22. Mr. Monk was attealing offer and to all app anres was in his customary state
health on the previous day. D the 22ad he
sent to the Nursing Home <nffering from acute petitonitis. ppd in the afteranca nurpemtion wia perluruesi.. Torre was, however, little hope from the Hest, and death super-ed at [ porn.
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V.R.C. F.M. Ozorio, 250 C.M. Xavier, 112) B.F. da Luce.250 J. Lyon 121) L.A. Usraund 256. Assumpruo... 137. E. L. Barns.. 231 Staith 1. Remedios. 250 J. Witchell224 M.S. Silva . 250 W. Gerrarel.....24 | In the second session Mr. Bieros! made the best break, 27, Mr. Silta) made 26 and Mr. Witchell 24.
MAGIC RING AT "ZOO.”
Simple Sexometer Which Never Errs. Results startling in their saccess have been achieved by al primitive form of sexometer used; in the Zoo insect house says a writer in a Home paper.
The device is merely a gold/ ringed to a single strand of cotton about 8 inches long.
If the ring be suspended over the subject experimented upon it will infallibly determine the sex by a swaying motion (pendulum fashion) in the case of a male, or the case of a female. by a circular swinging motion in
It is essential that the hand be held perfectly steady so as not to counteract the mysterious forces! at work.
SPIDERS AND SCORPIONS.
This extraordinary sexometer has been successfully tested with human beings and animal, though its usefulness is chiefly in determining the sexes of such creatures as spiders, scorpions and snails, otherwise difficult to distinguish.
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CONSIGNEES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
In one instance, Keeper Flenin. of the Small Mammal house, hald a female monkey in his hand whilst the sexometer was sus- The instrument duly recorded the pended, above the animal's head.
female sign, and when held OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTI. over the keeper immediately changed to the "male" sign.
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Returning bome. I quickly fashioned
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and
"DARDANUS" proceeded 10 experiment, at
are hereby notified that the Cafte length The deceased, who was formerly -over the bands and heads of will be discharged into Holt's 2 resilent of Hongkong, had been visitors, and over the domestic Wharf Kowloon, where it will lie in Shanghai for a number of years, cat and dog.
at Consignee's risk and subject to and a rate war record combiner | Though various members of the terms and conditions of storage at {with his outstanding ability in bus-company present took part in the Holt's wharf. The Cargo will be [iness had given" him a place of pro- tests, the device did not err once ready for delivery from Godowi janinence. Born in Stranraer, hei The sexometer is not, of course, on and after 28th. November.
received his heatin" in Dra new discovery, having been
Optional cargo will be landed. Mesh my. In 14 he pined expatiated upon by Sir A. Conan unless notice has been given prior
Mesh Swire & Sons, an Doyle. but few people are aware, to steamer's arrival. in the flewing pur
of the startling results to be ob Est- Hongkong
tained from it, whilst others are! tuo sceptical to eren experiment.
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SOLE AGENTS
Was
Servies with the Tanks.
Monk was Hom and, when the Warbeeke h.medist. it
n
J
MENU
JOINTMEN
Fiwand HUES Pronquer, and went to the front. Subo quently he was comtnasios. ah, and when the Tank Forps was, frormed, he joined t First of all bhal charge of one of the lurre tanks, but later when the Whippet had been built, he was placed in teommand of a action of these.
There is no doubt that his work IF YOUR DON'T ENJOY
with the Tanks was of a highly ex eating and wizeaturou aature, for
YOUR MEALS.
| he used to relate how finally, after Tone Up Your Stomach
christening two three tank Right Away So It Will Do
Chinn.it was hinted to him that the name was unlucky, ench
Its Own Proper Work. of that notezu bature having been
Nothing takes the joy out of life krekod at by shell fire. For hike a weak stomach. Enjoy the service in this brunch br received god things that others, enjoy. the Military Press add mas p Take Dr. Williams' Pink Pills and moted May r. During the war be
notice how stun you will do 30.
When you have no appetite and even the sight of food is naaseat-
i was severely, wounded in the fent.
He turning to the Far East after the war. be joires, in 1910, the service of the Glen Line Ensteing. no amount of dieting. stimulat- Agencies, and being stationed in ing dags or any treatment that
over-looks the blood will help you for any length of time.
Dr. Williams' Pink Pills go deep-: er than a remedy that acts simply as a temporary spur to the diges- tion. They get at the real cause.
They make it red and healthy.
Shanghai proceed:4l to take an active and useful part th life of the community. Bed bron un service
the Com withe of the Shanghai Club and of St. Andrew's Society, assisting greatly at revent Calednulus which is watery or impure blood. | Balis, and wn- & prominent, bard;
working member of the United The whole digestive system is toned Serviers Association. In ndition he was a member of the Country Club and Hungiau Golf Club, During the ab-once at Hose of Mr. H. M. Tibbey he had been in charge of the freight department of the Gilet Line. His personal quali ties endeared Mr. Monk to all.
REUTER'S CHIEF.
ENTERTAINED AT PEKING.
Peking, Nov. 28, Sir Roderick Jones was yesterday received in audience by the Presid ent and was entertained to lon-t chean by Dr. Wellington Koo. To- day he was the guest of the Anglo-American Association -
up, and where once the sight of food was nauseating, you will have a good appetite and be able to eat) without distresa.
Do not put off finding reef a single day. Get a battle of
DR. WILLIAMS PINK PILLS and begin the treatment at once. Your own druggist'ean supply you, or the Pills will be sent by mail postpaid, on receipt of price. $1.50) per bottle, 38 for 6 bottles, by the Dr. Williams Medicine Co Riangse Road: Shanghai. Write for the free diet book, "What to Eat and How to Eat."
VICTOR RECORDS
MOTT
All broken chafed, and damagać goods Bre to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 a.m. and noon within the free storage period.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have laft. the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 4th December. will be subjec: to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the under- signed on or before the 13:1 December, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be affected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Agents. 28th November, 1923.
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