CORRESPONDENCE,
(To the Editor ‘of the "Xongkong To'ograph.""}
Local Flying.
HONGKONG IMPORTS,
CHEAPER COTTON UNLIKELY.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH)
OLYMPIC SOCCER."
Uraguay in the Final.
Parle, Juno 6. The fortnightly Price Current ball, in the semi-final, Uruguay At Olympio Association foot- and Market Report, published by boat Holland by 2 goals to one. Sir, Tho correspondent the Hongkong General Chamber
The Dutch team played first- Aeronaut" is evidently one of of Commerce, statos:—
alass football, thair forward Cotton piece goods and fancy being particularly Mr. Abbott's friends, but the
strong it aviator is to be congratulated on cotton goods.The position ro-attacking, and had the better of possessing a champion of prasti-mains substantially the same, as the play in the first half when sal turn of thind: I fool com-it will probably continue to do so they led by one goal to all, but polled to enter this controversy long as main governing factors, Uruguay recovered during the now that it bas gone so far, as exchange and the price of cotton, second half and played with the epistle of "Safety First" remain at their present level. brilliant form. They *oon spolle death to the one great Where prices can be brought into aqualised. Thereafter the game
businoes of satisfactory was aqual until near the end,Į object of my own work in this line
volume is being put down, though whon Uruguay word awarded a .world-progr088,
"Safety First," you are right; it is probable that all parties con-panally, from which thoy scored.. a good den! might happen wero cerned have to work on a smaller-Rentar. Mr. Abbott's aoroplano to crash, margin than usual.
However, A great deal more might happon the markot is shown to be in a
position. Such pro wore the more powerful in-healthy chines of the Amorican world minary crop forecasts as have fliors or of Maclaren to crash appeared do not encourage the over Hongkong.
FRENCH PREMIERSHIP.
person.
trade to hope for much chrupor Governor of Algeria Mentioned. As nothing has yet happened cotton.
Cotton Yarn.-Our markot has
Paris. June 6. Hinco the Curtiss biplane first started to fly here, why does ruled stoady during the fortnight, A continuous stream of politi 'Safely First" worry. Hau hopricos remaining unchanged. A cians is coming and going to and aver board of the ordinary ac-limited business has been put from Elyxge the all day long. The cidents of life, and would ho through. Quotations aro:-No. Socialiste Gro buey devising| abolish all modes
of pro- 10s, 8220/240. No. 12m. $225/245, ingenious formulae, designed gress" oxcopt walking? Has ha No. 16s. $240/250, No. 209. indirectly to raise the Presiden- ever thought when motering $230/240. Arrivals uit. Shipments tiul insuo in the Chamber, sinos Along the Repulso Bay Road nil, Sales 1,000 balos. Unsold the rules of the House forb a what would result if the stooring stock 4,100 balos, Bargains debate involving the President's goar wore suddenly to go wrong? 4,000 bales.
Woollans. A small business The next time ho la on leave,
Hitherto M. Paintove has not inatoad of travelling by the aristo-in blankots in reported, otherwise accopted any formulas submitted, cratic (and presumably safe) the market remains vory quiot. and at prosent interest contres in Handley Pagos, let him journey Raw Cotton. There have been the sudden homeward departure in an ordinary paseonger expressno salos and quotations are un-of M. Stoog, the Governor of train, and while going at soventy changed.
Algoria, a radical sonator and milos un hour or so, contemplate Metals. Markot dull with personal friend of M. Millerand, what the result would be if the absence of enquiry for forward who is regarded as a candidate driver mistook a signal, or some businesY, Local prices continue for the Promiorship-, Renter. serious defect developed in the to sag, and dualors are making onginu. I trust that nothing losses on their prosent holdings. would happen to disturb is rq- Prices from London are flections, as he might then be lost quoted lower, in nearly every to a world of old ladies who could ino. ill spare him.
No, "Safety First," you are either one of those persons who has an axe to grind, or else you are of the type who would have all firearms abolished, as they might go off accidentally and somebody got killed.
Yours otc.,
Hougkung, June 6, 1924.
W. K.
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DRUGS ON CANADIAN U.S. BORDER.
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LAWN BOWLS,
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Flour Market report-Stock :) 1,700.00 sacks. Market:-Quiet.
A Canado-American treaty has Quotations :-American Patent, $3,00 por suck: Amorienu Straight, been signed, designed to suppress
2:74 per sack: American Cut-off, smuggling of liquor and narcotics No less than 72 ployers have
bordur-Reuter's $2.70 pur sack: Australian No. 1, $2,80 por sack: Canadian Cut-off, American Service, |(2,60 por sack.
Window glass.-Markot weak. Local stocks heavy.
Saltpotre. Strong enquiries for 7 per cent. Refraction still con- | tinue.
Stephen
the ACTORS
MORE MONEY FOR SHIPYARD WORKERS.
Landon, Juno 6. The award of the Industrial | Court in the shipbuilding disputo grants a general increase of sevon shillings wookly over
Je
The Observatory returns for tho past month show that the avorngo moon temperature was 84,4, the
SCHOOLMASTER AT 13. highest being 88.1 and the lowest 73.1. There were 187. hours of
Lowin Penygarn sunshine, 16.87 inches of rain, Egiwynwrw. Pembrokeshire, who prevailing rates, payable by two ami the average humidity was 82. never had a doctor, in his life instalments on June 14 and The lowest baromelor at sou level until four days ago, has died,September 20, with an additional was 29.697. The maximum squall aged 103.. When 13 youre old he six-punce daily for mon engaged velocity, as recorded. by the was village schoolmaster, but in repair work at Southampton.-- Dince-Baxondell anomnograph, gave up the work after five years was at the rate of 49 miles per for farming, which was moro hour.
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remunerativo.
SHADOWS: I
By the Rev. G. R. Lindsay. M.
How frightened we were as God's shadows are good; overy. children of the shadows-Wo thing that God-sunds-is-good. won to bed and saw thom Somo things will only grow in Too much Bun killa playing on the wall, making all shadow,
Reuter.
AMERICAN WHEAT SUBSIDY.
Washington, June 6, The-farm-bloo-in-both-Housos le-supporting the Bursum Bill. conferring a bounty of thirty-live conta on oach bushel of wheat) and wheat products.-Reuter's American Service.
BILLIARDS.
STEVENSON'S FINE DISPLAY.
Mr. H. W. Stevenson, one-time
sorts of fuarsume shapes us' of them and if all ware sunshine wo beasts and hobgoblius. Creatures should never grow as God meant ready to spring out upon us on us to grow. Too much sun would champion of England, gave a the bed. The very photographs mean that sloth, pride and lazi- splendid exhibition of billiards Heemed to wink and the ness would ensue, so God sends last evening, when, playing. Mr. figures to stop out of the frames, us shadows to help sympathy, P. A. Yvanovitch at the Club 80 WO covered our heads with bravery and patience to grow. So Lusitano, 800 up, he ran to his the bedclothes and wished for the when the shadows fall, first learn points after fifteen visits to the day.. Those early fears of the lessons. Secondly, stand in tuble and averaged 57.1 for the. ours have caused is very pro- theunlight. Your shadow will game. Stovenson has the ro- bably to interprot all our troubles then fall behind you. Don't be putation of being the most in- in the language of shadows. ovor living in it, don't brood over teresting of England's profes
you by walking sional players to watch, and A shadow is made by some it: keep it behind
can wall boliovo this thing gotting in the way of the facing the sun. "I have sot God ono
"said
the after sucing him in action. light and so when into a happy always bofore mo
"Follow me" said His third visit produced 34, sunny life there is introduced Psalmist. Borrow. we say the life is shadow. Jesus, and following Him you are mainly off red, and in his four subsequent visits ho scored 102, od. Why does God permit them facing the sun all the time,⚫
Then there are the shadows 65, 153, and 112, giving tho or send them if he loves us? The
wonderful treat in nich cust, The story spectators question is really the answer, it that --Is hecãïïse He loves us.
told in Acts, Chapter V., is a the form of somo brilliant top-of- tribute to St. Petor.the-table play. He failed to wonderful Mark Rutherford once heard People ran to his shadow for sporo at his next visit, but loft at Atheist locturor discoursing hoaling.
Yvanovitol nothing to go as, and, "Thoir faith Was on the "shadows of the world" doubtless mixed with a little roturning to the table, made 105 45 க3 argument 'against · 25 superstition but God accepted (19 close cannons). With capital God of Love. ""But,"
writes what was real. What a parable all round play he ran up 124 at Rutherford. when I bogan to however is tble shadow bearing: hle noxt offart and subsequently think things out I soon discover Your shadow is part of you. It ran out with 15, 50, 14, 5, and 37 Yvanovitob, given ed the argument to be-shallow, is the inevitable reflection of unfinished. Forfectly uninterrupted light your obaractor, of what you are. 350 start, soured 446, His chlor without shadow is a physical you cannot be something bronks wore 19, 28, 17, and 16. absurdity. I seo a thing becauso different to your shadow; it given Stevenson followed with an It is lighted but also because of differences of light, that is be you away: it tells what you are. exhibition of fancy shots after Your shadow is bound to fall wblob the members of the Club It wore invited to try their skill, the cause of shade. The Athelst somewhere and on someons. was dreaming of shadowless will bless someone or curso some-priza boing a aus, the replios of light, a contradiction of terms. one. According to your charactor Stovenson's own. Unfortunately All this came to me and was a people will run to your shadow for the experts, the balls word grant comfort to me."
of run from It Many homes are inclined to wander off on their
He discovered, that is to say, darkoned by shadows that have own occasionally and the one was that just because the world is so no business to bo thore. Some-won' with a score of ton, Mr. C. wonderfully lighted thore are times it is not God that sonde Morgan being the winner. The shadows everywhoro; and, the the shadows but mon. What kind balls were kind enough to walk
into the pookets for him. Atbolat is soared of them. But of shadow are you casting!
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entered for the Lawn Bowls Championship of the Colony. The rosult of the dmw is as follows, the first rund having to be completed by July 20th.
Byes.
XV. Fill y°C. J. Tucekti. W, Smith v A. O. Brown. R. Hall v D. Fritz.
D. Rujahn v G. Morrison,
Y. Spunky C. Grimes.
H. Overy v C. Sara,
D. Hurvás v G. Edwards.
R. Wallagu R. Lapsley
4. Green v W. Muskott.
W. Mucfarlane v A. Hamilton:
E, el Arculli v G. Melend.
A. Oswick v. Muirhenil: W. Wotherspoon v W. Gurvin, A..Simpson v L. Rose.
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W. Goldenburg W. Knight. W. Glendenning v A. Pile. W. McKay v D. Gow, J. Laing A. Reid. –A.Grimmott_v_N.Drummond.
G. Matthewe v'd. McKelvie,
D. Reid & A. Gourlay,
J. Grant v A. Macfarlane."
A. Davidson y P. Farrell.
J. Hyde y U. Omar,
J. Russell v T. Brayfield,
D. Muir J. Ferguson.
C. Atkinson v A. Taylor. W, Russell v M. Souza.
First Round.
A. Mill v R. Lee.
R. Watt J. Machchilan. A. D. Allan. E. Barkor. H. Dennis v J. Massoy,
O Price v B. W. Bradbury, B. Frost J. Bhellshear, R. Basa R. Dixon.
J. Whyte v S. Ismail.
AT LAST-- A COCKTAIL AND A MAN....
she drinks to, the joy of life--the wild abandon of youth-its mad worship of tinseled gods at per- fumed altars as shown in
FLAMING YOUTH
Coming to the CORONET
BOUQUET FOR JUDGE
The old-time summer custom of } the judges and aldermen at tho Old Bailey carrying bouquetu and tho strowing of thu Bonch with swort hurbs, was observed at tho Old Bailoy recently. It originated in tho middle of the 18th century tho flowers being used to ameliorato the athor odours of the courts. "Jail fover was then more or less common, and once carried off a lord mayor and two aldermen.
POPULAR CHEMISTRY.
Mr. Mann didn't know much about food but he know what holikud........
It's all right," he would say, "to tell me to get pro- toins and sugars and starches and all that, but where do I find them? AMARON
Quito a natural question.
sugar is found in all fruits, and in vegetables such as corn, boots and sweet potatous.
Starch is found in all grains and vegetables. Fats are found both in 'animal and vagotable foods and in butter, milk, cream, etc.
Pratoids are found in animal food such as lean meat; in milk, oggs, choose; in such plant foods as nuts, peas, boans; in all grains and in most vogatables, though in amall quantitios.
Carbohydrate is found in all coroats, starchy vegat ablos, such as potatons; in bananas, figa, prunes, raisine, groen peas, and apples.
Minoruls are found in raw foods such as lettuce and
dolory
"Lottunu, parsloy, spinach and all, greens contain vitamines, as do milk und oreain.
This is a brief table but sufficient to get a start.
In these, however, will be found the aliomical basis,
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