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The appearance. on November 23, of Mr. Kipling's new volume of stories was a noteworthy event. Demand. We, may take it that, in the
50 dia author's own view, "Land and Sea Tales, for Scouts and Guides," is something more than a collec- tion of short stories. It is that primarily, of course: a set of about a dozen, dealing with heroism and adventure, some of them true stories (one, in par ticular, of an ocean transport [ducing the Indian Mutiny), and interspersed, in the well-known Kipling manner, with connecting or interpretative verses. The author, however has chosen to announce himself on the titled | rod. Bydney and Waitourne 2/5 page. not as the author of " Kim " and Life's Handicap,” and “The Jungle Book," but as f*Rudyard Kipling Commissioner, Вот Scouts and this, We may sesame, is the key to his special" puoposa of education and in- spiration.
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allow the DO:
usual Waste through-forest fires. "We keep our woods cleared out." be ex- plains. "The ordinary logger leaves a pile of debris, sad sfter it lies a year it gets dry and makes a good forest fire. We clean up every stick of wood. Consequently we have little fire losses this
while year,
our neighbours have lost millions of feet of the finest of lumber.” This scheme is part of Mr. Ford's Stow Amoy & Foochow plan for building a model city at | Budów à Amoy -- Dearborn, his home town. From 4,000 to 5,000 acres are to be
From
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Miss Betty Tanner, tha | Swatow, Aisoy & Fouchow daughter of a well-known race horse owner and a keen horse- woman. Miss Tanner rode at Newmarket on October 11th, and did her sex and her own skill credit by coming in third in the j
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FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW,
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Forecast
race for the Newmarket Town) Dec. 27d. 1lb. 00m. Pressure Plate. Two other young women has increased considerably at 1 Formosa Channel hoped to ride in the race-Miss Vladivostock Marjorie Peasna, who was debarr moderately at Shanghai. Langes 2 South coast of ed as a non-resident, and Miss Iris at other reporting stations are Rickaby, whose monat, 'was & slight.
non-starter. As was to be ex The Mongolian anticyclone is pacted, those interfering persons moving eastward. who always take some of the gilt · Moderate monsoon may be from the gingerbread by re- expected along the coast of membering similar occurrences, Chis and over the China Sex. have discovered that for a woman.
to zide in a race is no new thing. hongkong rainfall for the 24 As long ago as 1758 a Mirs Pond, houts ending at 10, a.m. to-day, who won the esteem of Dr. 0.0 inch. Total since January Johnson, undertook to ride 1,000 1st, 106.71 inches, against an miles in 1,000 hours, and covered Average of 82.98 inches the distance in two thinks of the stipulated time on the same horze. So it would appear fhật there is nothing new under the ann
China between
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moderate
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Rock.
4-South coast".of.
China between H.K. & Hainan
T. F. CLAXTON Director Hongkong Dec. 27.
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