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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4 1924.
provented
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DAY BY DAY.
NOTHING 18. MORE SHORT-
› LIVED THAN PRIDE.--Ben Jonson:
Elovou recruits from Home
Bulls and Inners
From the Office Butts.
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A Co-Operative Barbors' Shop "Can Mount Evorost be reach-
For the height of ingratitude a
A local paper reports that rub. Hongkong mosquitos wants a lot ber soles are popular in China of beating. It bites thọ hand just now. This Itom should have that foods it!- appeared amongst fish market and church nows.
contury. In England the first joined the Police Force yostor-is to be established at Shoklung, ed by aeroplano?" aska: a con. The barbers of the adjacent temporary," Probably its a matter crematious were performed in day.
villago of Shampoo aro said to be of a pinion. 1894, after experiments by Sir
The annual session of the extremely annoyed, 口口 Honry Thompson had led to the Ligonsing Board is to be held on formation of a society for pro-Novombor 7th. motion of cromation ton yours|
His Excellency the Governor oarlier. The wociety, however,
has appointed Dr. J. C. Dalmahoy was unable to do anything for a Allan to be a member of the
It is.. not true-as the Post decade bocanso of the popular Dontal Board.
wants to make us believo-that Wo are toki that Sun Yat-son the Australians were fighting prejudice. In 1884 a mon Wa
has mortgaged the city temples against Froderik the Great at prosecuted at Cardiff Annizes for Mr. S. Borg, wife of the to raise more money for war use, Hochkirk, because at that time attoropting oromation of a humanos for Norway, returned to His next move should be to pro- England was allied to." Prussian
the Colony by the as. St. Albansvide ushers who will abscond Militariam." corpse, but no case could be after a holiday in Australia.
with the collection platos.
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Specifications, ou Applica made out against
tion to
him. The
advocatos of the practice thon wont Ahead and established further crematoria. To-day wo projudice gradually being overcome, and the public turning more and more to this convenient and sanitary method
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The Telegraph.
HONOKONG, 4th Oct., 1924.
CREMATION.
of disposal of the dead.
For the Poor.
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An election of a J. P. to tako the place of the late Mr. A. R. to be held on the 21st instant. Lowe on the Licensing Board is
His Excellency the Governor bas ro-appointed Dr. G. D. R. luck to be a member of the Dunial Board for a further period of three years.
Tenders are being invited for preparation of site and oroction of a publié convenience at the junction of Canton and Jordan Roads. Kowloon.
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About 95.17 per cent. of the Psychologists say boauty is an Niagara Falls is Canadian. It accident. If such is a fnot we would be too bad if the 4.83 per
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are acquainted with several cont, wont dry! young Indios who would like to go into hospital,
Thomas Edison's diot consists of spinach, tomatoes, carrote and Wales arrives in United sardines. He might be able to States," says the headlinu of a digest them in the U.S.A., but San Francisco papór. It beats ha'u fost die if he tried that dist all how they do move things in Hongkong, about," remarked an olderly lady with thick spectacles.
Ono good thing about most of those girls travelling on the It would seem as if somo Hong. Forry--they don't have anything kong folk sook to become so rich up their sleeves. that when they got broke they can call it being financially om. It will bo a hard blow to Manila if only soft drinks are allowed.
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Once a year, the public is rominded by the big annual alfrasco fata of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul of the splendid A messago received at the barrassed,
9.30 work which that organisation Central Police station does on behalf of the poor, and this morning reported the "Cost of Living Higher" says nendy of the Colony. We have occurrence of an armed robbery a caption in a Far East contom- The inmate of a Kowloon board- just had sight
the at Lower Lascar Row. Details|porary, of
This particularly in- ing house who objected to sound accounts for the past yoar, are lacking.
torouts Hongkong, whon the dining tables, must have thought and those show. that this
higher one lives the more it costs. it impossible to get a square body does not believe in the prlicy A small boy was injured yestor-
meal. of piling up reserves but rather day by a fall into Duddoll Street) A pessimist ie an unofficial prefers to spend its income for from the first floor verandah of member criticising what the the immodiato relief of the sick an office. Ho was taken to the Government has not done, and suffering. Just $22,000 wore Govoramont Civil Hospital with
O D It is plousing to note that the spent last year by the Society, by injurios to his head.
The annual road-oponing con- Cathedral Clergy have publicly far the greater part of the sum
test betwoon the P.W.D. and the declared the Church's approval in longling aid to those who need
Amongst the passengers who H.E.C. is now in full swing, it. For example, we observu that arrived by the Empress of of the practice of cronation over $7,000 was spent for relief in Australia yesterday wero Mr, and We hope they'll hurry up and Pamongst Christians in Hongkong.money and provisions, nearly Mrs. T. Wonil, Mr. and Mrs. E sink their differences.
$2,000 Was As the "paragraph which
given to the M. Sloigh, Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Home for Aged Poor, whilst Lewis, Mr. II. P. White and Mr. quoted- yo-turday from
the Christmas gifts and treats. Arthur. | Cathodral Mofes points out, thoreabsorbed over $1,500; in addit
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the "Official enquiry into, Sovern Barrage," says a Homo paper. Can the news of that
ធ ព In the majority quass, the “L, " Dowlore" should tako second place.
ធ ដ Motor note: When taking out your Jill, don't forgot the jack, la URBO of nood.
☐ These girls in Hongkong with alingled hair have a neck!
"Shot by Baitor," says a news. paper hoading. Suppose the od to shoot her
A 700 pound shark has boen Anerioun quartormaator caught off the Florida coast. This
is no religious reason against ion to which, grants wore made
The Gual of the, swimming famous Council mooting have suitor didn't suit her, so he decid- to schools and croniation, and from the point of rondered those nooding it. These Bates Platoon Cup is to take,
modical aid competition for the Montague roachod London? view of hygiene it is very desir-are facts which speak for then-place in the V. R. C. bath on According to tho China. Mfail, [uble instead of the uldfashioned solvas, and they show what a fine Tuesday at 3 pm. The contestants the
practice of burial. In those days work of mercy this organisation will be Drums and Signallure v. recently charged with possession is much heavior than the Hong-
is doing locally. We hardly No. 9-Platoon. need, therefore, to express the
of arms "made a statement in kong varioty. English." In which caso the hope that this year's fate will be
services of the American inter- proter would not be required.
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of urban expansion and increases of population the question as sumes added importance, and it is likely that within the next contury the fashion of cremation amongst western nations will be cause. as common as that of ordinary
local Football League season-a
the
return of their favourite gamo.
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The Soviet Government has "soon so many stars "in the past two years that they have placed one in the centre of their flag as a memento.
From the Telegraph of Wednos day:-"Shanghai, Oct. 1.-Major Zanni has left horo for Shanghal," Needloss to add, he arrived.
In the Garrison Tonnie Longue as largols patronised as ever, for last week, the R. A. O. C. boat the public will not be slow to realise that by doing so it will be by 56 games to 25: whilst R. A. S "A" Co. East Surrey Rogimont directly aiding a really beneficial. were awarded the
It is believed that the only points upidemic which the local authori against """ Co., the lattor ties wouldn't object to would bo failing to furn out,
lockjaw. Lurial. For one thing, it will do King Football,
There has been added to the "Torchlight Tattoo" announces awny with any four which
So the To-day sees the opouting of the last of inodical practitioners the a Volunteer placard. Trionds and relatives sometimes
same of Dr. Chia Shih- Ching, chap walking to and fro on the havo that the individual might time of the year keenly looked; Governmont Civil Hospital, Parado Ground with a lighted The Elootrip Company annoyed Bachelor of Medicine and flare in broad daylight the other our broker friends when on Wed- have been buried alive which forward to be followers of the Bachelor of Surgery of the Un-day was Compos mentis after all. nesday last they affixed no fowor
game in this Colony. From now versity of Hongkong. lias been known 10 accur onwards, until the warm season,
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than seven rod "Dangor" signs at occasionally. Particularly in comos round again, there will be
From a North China paper: the entrance to leo House Street. Mr. A. . Rowe, of theStarting now is like going out to tropical countries, cromation sug-much rivalry on the field between Taxicab Company, loft in his harvest a rich field of ripe grain-
The Daily Press orisket export Rosts itself an eminently dosir.the various football organisations.
aoropiane-a Curtiss "Oriole "-grain that is just itching to be says of the Shanghai player. In which connection we do jablo: but even in Britain the not forget that besides for Macao yesterday afternoon, harvested. Ta delay your start "Quayle has boon bowling for WINDOWS number of persons who make grown-ups there will be hundreds machine is to be used at Macao get into this field ahead of you". him in 1291, I should say that accompanied by pilot. The moans that other gleanors will years, but from what I saw of provision for this method of of schoolboys also wolcoming the (weather permitting) to-day, to- Wo don't like this business of his batting has onsured his disposal. of their remains is In our special Football Suppie-morrow, and the day after, in giving the gleaners such a long selection." Naturally, Hooing
aorial stunts," which will be start. growing steadily larger. The ment today, we toll the tale of expense of such procedure is not the growth of the game locally-carried out by the aviator Mr.
About time we heard of a new great, and in time, when the growth which is really astound. Harry Abbott,
local society. What about an ing. The immense popularity of
In any case, à Quayic able to popular demand leads to the the game bore is somewhat com This year, the
Hongkong "Epsox. Society?" If all elig last so long deserves to have his cutablishment of more cromatoria, parable to the following it has in Women's Guild and Ministering ble joined it might be called the opponunts on toast, it will be a matter within the the Old Country, and we have no Children's League are not holding" Esox Six."
doubt that as time goes on it will the customary bazaar, but on the yot further attract players and 25th instant children's fete will
"A limited businusa has boot wishes to dispose of a It is interesting to trace the spectators alike. Football is a be held, of whior details will be done in Chops, for which demand cycle, not yet ran in, owner history of this practice of the view, and what we specially fool Secretaryship has been taken General Chamber of Commerce determined to get into the hands
fine game, from every point of announced
Hon. was good," states the Hongkong wants to get car." He seems reduction of the human corgre is that it is doing untold physical over by Mrs. Harold T. Creasy, reports. Fish and Chips, we be- of the police somehow. to ashes as applied to the coun- good to the numerous young who relieves Mrs. Dyer Ball, the love, are however strongthoning. tries of tho weet.
Chinese who aro taking an active latter lady leaving shortly for About fifty interest in the game. Our hope Home. yoars ago, there was a strong is that the season now opening popular projudice against such, will be one of best ever known in procodure, and there was only the history of the game locally, | one crematorium in England and; vory fow abroad. On the
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A Chinese recruit undergoing ontered tho war are shortly to urop from Statue Pior. training in the Police school hold a mass mooting.
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After explaining that she had during the six weeks be had boon
It has transpired at his trial spent the morning at. & mooting with it, and, hoodiess of a warning that "Kid McCoy," the boxor, of the M.C.L, It was too bad given him, found himself before was marked seven times, and that her "bubby" should enquiro the Magistrate this morning hoped to enter matrimony again. if that meant Morning Com very strong. Howover, thirty|
when he had absontod himself for Another ring record. years later there were eighty!
platoly Lost! the fourth time. Ha was given
១ ជា cromatoria in Britain, and the our report on Page 3 of the six wooks hard labour by Mr. A lone and shutter have boon
Tho "Tolograph" in its fasuo EACH.number on the continent and in V.R.C. ingoting hell last ovaning. R. E. Lindsell, after a statement invented which will take a suc-
Amoricu had largely increased. The four longths ladios' handlesp made by Inspector Paterson, o0ssion of photographs with of Wednesday, under the head- exposures up to a millionth part ing "One of the World's Greatest The religious sontiment persist
Proliminary Hoats: (a) 1. Missball Supplement which is given
In regard to the special Foot of a second. With this it should be Sales Rooms" mentions deliveries jed, though, and in 1902 the
of 20, 1130 oars during the period G. Ramsay (80.2-5secs.); 2, Miss
of Statuo Pier being completed. like to state that most of the
16th, 1884. We are reliably in- expressly oxompts any ministar Ramsay boat the bath records).(b) individual portraits were taken by
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formed by our statistical depart 1. Miss M. Blunsdon; 2, Mies M the Ming Yuon Studio; whilst In roferring to the crash at ment that the period mentioned from the obligation to perform Groundwater. Final: 1, Miss the oartoons are the work of a Hanoi, one of the Homo papors is a fraction of a split second loca the burial service at or after the Ramsay (79.1-5scos.): 2, Miss M. local gentleman who has recently heads the item: Major Zaani than approximately one century oronation of romains. The Blunsdon (83soos.) (Horo' Mias ancients, with the exception of Ramsay heat hor record mado in arrived in the Colony and who Upeat" Wo'll say he was in less than no time at all
specialises in football skotoltes, more somnos than one the Egyptians and Chinese, woro
Tho photograph of H.M.S. The four longtis (girls undor Tamar's team was unfortunately Perhaps the most appropriate practically all advocates of 14) should read that D. Hunt, takon loo late for inclusion in the Chaplain for our Legislative cremation. Only the elaborate Maude Goorge, M. Gourlay and Supplement, but I apposts on Council would be Charlie. coromonies of Ohinorg. burials! P.Hunt qualed for the fasi. our Picture Page to-day.
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Croniation Act was passed whloh B. George. (In this heat Miss away with this issue, wo should possiblo to got a moving picture from August 1st, 1024 to May
the heat.)
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Speech is now being photo- graphed, When eritioining the Government the reproductions would of course be done in colour,