ELIZABETH ARDEN
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ELIZABETH ARDEN, whose smart Salons, dró frequented by the most beautiful women of the fashionable world, sands those wiso suggestions to all women.
"Don't mistake the cultivation of loveliness for make-up. They are miles apart! It is wisdom, of course, to make subtle use of fine toilet accessories to enhance and agent. the features and the natural colouring. But it is tragle to try to hide blemishes with cosmetics, for each year you will grow more dependent on these artificial, means of conceal- ing the ravages of your unwisdom.
Learn to care for your skin scientifically, to,keep it young and naturally lovely. Quicken the circulation that carrios off poisons and brings fresh colour to the cheeks. Nourish the tissues to keep them firm and round. Drive away all signs of age by holding the keon contour and the radiant sparkle of youth. You can 1.
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also hope to be brought into the scheme,
no doubt their applications will be looked Into
1926.
DAY BY DAY.
BOGUS CONSTABLE
TO BE POOR AND INDEPENDENT CHINESE SENT TO PRISON. when the Commissioners visits VERY NEARLY AN IMPOS that city. In this connection the BINILITY.-W. Cobbett, Canton Government would pre- sumably like to create a good pression on the, Conimisalonera during their stay, and inasmuch
There was a clean bill of health in the Colony on Wednesday and Thuraday.
STEEL COMBINE:
BIG INTERNATIONAL MOVEMENT
The case in which a Chinese was "charged with being in pos- session of a police chop for an unlawful purpose, which was re- manded from yesterday, again came before Major Willson, at the as the question of the disposal of The weather forecast up to noon Central Police Court this morning, these funds centres round the to-morrowia..winds, strung: when a second charge of taking
Overcast, some drizzle or mist. the designation of a police contions will have to be resumed as maintenance and extension of MEM Anglo-Chinese friendship, we A Japanese cruiser came into trust that the Canton authorities Port this morning. She is staying
until Sunday.
will exert their utmost endeavours to bring about The tormination of the boycott. This, although in no sense reflective of sober Chinese opinion, is likely by its continu- ance to estrange rather than im prove the relations between Britain and China...
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stable was added,
Berlin, March 25. Interviewed today by Reuters Herr. Gerwin, Director of the Ger man Steal Trust admitted that a provisional agreement had been reached in Paris, but that negotia.
there are many obstacles to be A Chinese Inspector was called overcome before a definite agree and he said the defendant was ment could be concluded. Herr not a constable,
Gerwin did not specify these -Sub-Inspector Watt, said he obstacles but it is understood that Two Chinees have been arrest-remembered a constable reporting one of them fa the allotment of ex ed by the police on a charge of that his whistle and chop, had 1 port quotas between the various intimidation of a postmun, in the been stolen from the barrack countries. Reuter central district.
The Colony will be visited on April 4th by a flotilla of US destroyers. They are expected to stay for four or five days.ne
The annual athletic sports of St. Paul's College are to be held at Queen'e ground, Causeway Bey, on Monday afternoon next
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Shanghai's Problem, On Thursday in last wook meeting was hold at the Majestic Hotel, Shanghai, which bids fair to make new history in the nof- The Efficiency Cup of the thern part. The meeting, was Hongkong Volunteer Defence Mustard & Co., Ltd. between a party of selected rate- Corps for the training season of Incorporated under Companies Ordinasites payera of the International 1925 has been won by the Artil-
Sottlement and the most pro- lery Company: minent Chinese in Shangai and it was, hold for the purpose of a
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The Telegraph,
FRIDAY, MARCH 26, 1926.
BOXER INDEMNITY.
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room on March 19th
Sub-Inspector Wilson, who was in charge of the case, explained the chop was used to mark a chit which was collected by the sergeant on duty, who brought them back to the station to show the constables were at their posts. the chop in question was not the original, that had been lost, but was an Imitation. The original had not been found. It was no
hing fat in chop to common thing for a chop to be
Sub-Inspector Watt remarked that if a constable lost his chop, he would sooner get an imitation.
lost."
[Au eartier message said that protracted consultations by Eu- ropean steel interests have result ed in a far-reaching "ralls cartel," eliminating competition. It Is stated that negotiations will short i ly be opened for a larger iron in- ternational, for the control of the entire production of Iron and steel.
MOTOR MISHAPS.
SANITARY INSPECTOR
INJURED,
A tram passenger was taken made, which could easily be done, formal exchange of views onto the Government Civil Hospital than report the loss.
When asked where he got the in charge of the Kennedy Town Sanitary Inspector AF. Brady, what are Shanghai's most impor- yesterday suffering from injuries. tant problems. The Chairman of received when he alighted from chop from, the defendunt replied Slaughter House, met with a se- the Municipal Council presided a moving tram car."
that he picked it up in the street. rious accident yesterday, when hi and made an extraordinarily in-
He was sent to prison for one motor cycle swerved, and collided
AMERICAN CLAIMS.
TROUBLE IN SYRIA.
The mishap occurred near the village of Chung Yuk Chuen, Mr. Brady being thrown from his ma4 chine and rather seriously injured. He was taken to the Kowloon Hos pital.
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A COLLTHION. Ensuing, it is stated, from the Paris, March 25,two cara meeting on a narrow part
the
teresting speech in which he A most enjoyable musicale was month with hard labour on the Arst with a rock on the Castle Peak acknowledged that the time bad held at the Helena May Instituto charge and three months on the road. come when in the growth of last evening: the contributors to second. Shanghai, in its progress, and the programms being Mrs N. development, the Chinese resi Mathieson, Mrs. R. Sanger, Mr. dents should have a definite share A. M. Bowes Smith and Mr. R. in the operation of the policy of A, Green, According to advices from the
the municipal government and | should partake of the responsibi- North, Hongkong and Canton are ties of maintaining peace and Franconia, under the leadership
The dance orchestra of the Bs. FURTHER DRUSE OUTBREAK, to have visit from the order. Behind all this lies direct of Mr. Harold Woodlands, played Bristish Boxer Indemnity Com-Chinese representation on the at the Repulse Bay Hotel during
Council a goal to which the the dinner dansant last night. In numerous Druses attacked Kattana, between a car driven by a P.W.D. A message from Beirut says that of the roadway, a collision occurred mission, which, with Lord, Chinese have been striving for Willingdon at its head, is at pre-years. Many other matters were spite of counter-attractions, and south-west of Damascus, which was employee and another car on t
a very short notice, most of the sent carrying out its investiga referred to in the spirit of a free tables were engaged. The waltz-surrounded and set on fire. Four Jubilee Read yesterday afternoon. tions in Shanghai. This Com: expression of views, and it was
es were so well played that squadrons of cavalry, supported by The front mudguards of both vehl- suggested that so far as Labour
Airmen, counter-attacked. seven or eight encores were given
The cles were buckled, but the occit mission was, it will be recalled disputes were concerned there each time before the dancers Druses were repulsed and fled, pants escaped serious injury, appointed to advise the Foreign should be a Court of Arbitration
were satisfied.
leaving over.one hundred dead- Jubilee Road is regarded as being Reuter.
used for only one-way traffic. Secretary as to the best use to to which both employers and em- ployed could go. In a long: which the funds of the Boxer editorial comment on the mooting. Indemnity could be put in the the N. . Daily News says that if joint interests of Britain, and the Chiffese of Shanghai respond to Mr. Flessendon's appen! China. Under the Protocol of for
will co-operation they
SENATOR BORAH GETS 1901, China undertook to pay do much to help Shanghai
POSITIVE. £67,500,000 in thirty-nine annual and at the same time serve their own interests. It is pointed out! instalments of £3,500,000, the that there will doubtless be much
Washington, March 25. -After conferring with Mr. Frank) British quota boing 1400,000. delay in granting Chinese repre- B, Kellogg, the Secretary of State, This amount was remitted by two sentation on the Council owing Senator Borah declared that some
We're getting so we can't sleep, instruments, pamely, by decision to the dalliance with which the of the claims of Americane against
officials of the Chinese Foreign Britain and France arising from Formerly we never could get up of the British Cabinet in 1922. Office in Peking deal with matters the seizure of goods during the in the morning. Now we find it and by the passage of the China referred to them. It is pertinently war while America was neutral, Impossible to sleep more than mine
and would be
or ten hours. If we lie longer we old-times dances.".. Indemnity (Application) Act of suggested that if the Foreign should
paid- Office and the Diplomatic Corps Router's American Service.
grow introspective and restless last year. Since then, there has in Peking would leave the matter
There are in our experience no been much discussion as to the to be settled by the Shanghai purposes to which the remittel Municipal Council and the leading Chinose of Shanghai themselves funds should be applied, and it the method for such a settlement was with the object of determin-could very easily be found. It is ing these that the Act. named added that if Poking officials delay authorised the setting up of the overmuch in granting Chinese representation on the Council, Commission which is now in another way will and must be China,
found.
OBITUARY.
DEATH OF SIR HEDLEY
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SHIPPING NEWS.
VESSELS WITHIN CALL,
The Very Idea!
Two news items from Japan "Rickshaws are disappearing, in Japan in favour of Fords.
"The Japanese are learning the
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The Hon. Patrick Kinnaird and more humiliating and disturbing his former wife, Margaret Stella moments than those passed when Kinnaird, from whom he obtained. lying wakeful in the gray of the a divorce a few months ago, re- morning. Everything we have cently each married again on the done in our life seems pitifully same day. trivial and tawdry.
Everything
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The Society for Pure English At noon, the following vessels we have planned to do seom
As offers this dialogue as a warning expected to be in wireless impracticable and useless. communication with Hengkong to that we positions's
we observed we're getting so we against the "careless use of pre
have insomnia?
Child: I want to be read to Nurse What book, do you want to be read to out of?
Child "Robinson Crusoe,” (Nurse goes out and returns,
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day:
Shizuoka Maru, Wray Castle, Tikini, Helois, Fushimi Maru, Em-
A woman's wig, a pastry-board,. press of Russia, Changte, President Madison, Glenshane, Menelaus, rolling-pin, and an auto harp Tjisalak, Hanoi, Sekkow Mara, Van formed the haul of thieves who Overstraten, Benart, Kweiyang, stole a suitcase from a motor-car with "The Swiss (Family Robin- Leesang, Japan, Kotsu Maru, Tange outside the Hotel Cecil, The son")
Child: What did you bring me Maru, Seiyo Maru, Zosma, City of articles belonged to Mr. Fred London, March 25.
Rangoon, Bintang, Nagara, Gozan Wildon, the well-known concert that book to be read to out of Mary, Isla De Panay, West Ivan, Tilawa, Stapley Dollar, West Him-
Here's a good tip! A piece of rod, Taiping, Manao Maru, Taka-
An official bulletin does not brown paper under the upper lip, sago Maru, Tacoma,
mean much if it is not understood held in place with the tongue is by those whom it is meant to bene good for nosebleed, hiccoughs or fit. Farmers of the Pacific slope sneezing we forget which. complained that the bulletins
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"THE QUAINTS.”
LAST NIGHT'S SUCCESS.
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Up to the present, the members of the Commission have confined their energies to Shanghai, where] a series of meetings hava boon held for the purpose of examin- ing applications and proposals from, various public bodies and organisations. It will naturally i
The death is announced of the take some considerable time well-known publisher, Sir Hedley before the Commission completes Francis Le Bas-Reuter. its investigations, after which, of who was a native of Jersey, en- The late Slr Hedley Le Bus,
course, the whole matter has to itated at the age of 18 with the] come under consideration by the 15th. Hussars, in which regl Imperial Government. The idea, ment he served for seven years In 1899 he found- in the ranks. however, of sending the Commised the Caxton Publishing Com- sion to the East to prosecute its pany-an organisation which has onquiries on the spot is a most grown into one of the largest [publishing houses of the country admirable one, for hy first-hand and of which Bir Hedley was contact with the numerous or Governing: Director. ganisations wishing to benefit by He came into prominence by a distribution of the funds it will his public, work during the war, bo possible for the Commissioners He was Joint Hon. Secretary of
the Prince of Wales' Fund; and The play is full of fun and wit-would bear in mind that the bulle Most wives are angels. to offer far more practical advice was a member of the National ticisms based on the doings and tins are not meant to show how they're not harping they never have than by any other method. War Savings Committee. Later, sporting, parlance of the Home much the authors knows but to anything to wear.
teach the uninformed. Educational and other institu. he became Hon. Organiser of the turf, and it tells of how a rich tions in Hongkong and South Fund and edited the Lord Kit cumbs to the temptation to "have to commit suicide because he could Lord Kitchener National Memori- hypocritical old gentleman suc A man in Rome has attempted China are particularly interested chener Memorial Book For a flutter." Hie descent from not buy Christmas presents for his in the Gnal allocation of many years he has been promin seeming stern discountenance of family. We know a man who is in oxygin and hydrogin. the funds, in which connec-entygsociated with golf and all and everything connected with an equally low state of mind be pure gin; hydrogin is gin and
was Hon. Treasurer of the Eng-horse-racing to his impersonation cause he cannot pay for the water. tion the hopo has been expressed lish Golf Union. He was also of a cheap outside "bookie is Christmas presents his family that our own University's keenly interested in the work of told in humorous incident and have given him.
Onlookers gave three tears as claims to consideration will be the St. John Ambulance and was, clever dialogue,
Supt Michael Crowley and in 1916, made a 'Knight of Gracel taken into full and favourable of the Order of St. John of triumph as was evidenced by enjoy en occasional weep. This with duty, wrecked fifty
The company as a whole scored Mr. Robert Hale says that women squad of twenty stalwarts, Instilled account. Wo imagine, also, that Jerusalem. He was 58 years of the quick and hearty response of explains why they are constantly stills in front of police head certain Canton organisations will ige;}
the audience;
In search of le dernier ori
quartors-Boston-advertiser
issued by the College of Agricul D. Tressler of the University ture of the University of California of Pittsburgh has done good by contained too many foreign words declaring that there is no founda and technical terms, These learn- tion for the belief that fish is a Ian Hay's racing comedy, "The ed pronouncements are now to be brain food. Our regard for a fish simplified. Probably good ceases with its removal from the Sport of Kings," was the very at- tractive fare acrved up at the many of the department and bureau water. We know of nothiffig that Theatre Royal last evening by reports which come would be read, ha's interested us less than the dis The Quaints" and a large and and not merely issued, if they cussion as to whether the lively delighted audience spent an en- would condescend to the use of vodash ball had a cork centre.
pidin language, and if the writora, tertaining evening.
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Two schoolboy howlers
and-white parents.
A mosquito is the child of black-
Water is composed of two gins. Oxygin is