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KOWLOON BUS SERVICE,
work done by the committee, over a period of several months, becoming nothing more than 80 Imuch wasted effort.
DAY BY DAY.
AN EFFORT MADE FOR THE HAPPINESS OF OTHERS LIFTS US ABOVE OURSELVES.-L. M. Child.
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The Empress of Canada, which luft Hongkong on March 10th, arrived at Vancouver on the 5th. instant.
One further point that is worthy of mention is the question of the
The Gazette containe the names size and weight of the busos. We of persons on the Dental Regis notice that tho Government ter. In all, there are thirty-one. favours a 30-passenger bus, but the point occurs to us that the cxisting roads in Kowloon, may not be sufficiently strong to stand constant traffle by such vehicles, whilst in tho matter of size it must be borne in mind that thoro are some rather awkward turn- ings on the peninsula, making it difficult to oporate buses of any considerable length. This matter of the weight and size of vehicles was also the subject, of special consideration by the committog modtioned, and we trust that the
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Yet another frog has been dis-you wait to any hue you like. covered in a lump of coal making hear it reported that already one. the fourth this year (counting as gentleman
wall known In
frog the tead found at Tuff Society-tho Hon. Soakloigh Valo, and Professor Barmion Binger has sent for a shade." Orumpott, F.Z.S., has lately been curd, and is earnestly consider- experimenting to settle once and ing changing his customary Command Ordere state that for all the mystifying problem of ruddy complexion to a colour Capt. J. Charnock, A.E.C., has how life is sustained in these which won't frighten cows in the. loft for North China on Inspec-difficult circumstancos. With a rond. As a child, Mr. Binger tion Duty.
view to determining whether unfortunately developed coal has the peculiar property of morbid oraving for raw bootroot enabling animals to breathe in It, and red mullet, with the result he succeeded, after much trouble, that they wont straight to his in burying the head of his tame head and endowed him with a giraffe, Gorald, in a barrel of complexion like a flowerpot. At coal-tar. But signs of imminent any rate that's what he says.
'Thursday's health return shows two cases of typhoid fever, one being Chinese and the other Japanese.
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The coming spring (says a
advico offerod under this head isfraced shods at Wanchai depot/Valiant but vain attempt to ex-column in a weekly paper dovot-
not being lost sight of.
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into an enclosed garage and Workshop.
Tenders am being invited for asphyxiation very soon becoming the conversion of three open steel apparent, the Professor made a tricate his pet from its viscous
ed to malo fashions) will be re- environment, Gerald,, however, had stuck fast; and if my friend markable for the fact that no hadn't had the presence of mind straw boaters will be seen hatters having decided that they are to send for, the famous surgeon, Dr. Codley. Voroyto, who im- now obsoleto." This decision, I feol must be commented upon in mediately performed the opera classic form. Ordinary verso is tion of tracheotomy, there is little doubt but that Crumpott far too flippant a medium for would have been to-day await-conveying my emotion at this ing his trial for giraffe slaughter, final passing of the dear old I present you The Professor is in hopes that bouter, and so
with: Gerald will eventually eat his
Capt. N. C. D. Brownjohu, M.C., R.E., who arrived from Singapore by the P. & O., 8.9. Macedonia, has boen takon on the strength of the local command.
A Practical Way. In an American telegram to the Manila Bulletin it is stated that Washington will next week off cially reply to the invitation of the League of Nations to attend The following extract from the conference at Genova in London Gazelle, dated February September to discuss the Amu-26th, is published in Command rican reservations which, she says. Orders for information: Lieut. D. must govern har joining the J. Konting, M.C., to be Captain, World Court, and that the reply January 21st, 1926. will be to decline the invitation. The officials at Washington are,
There were 90 samples takon apparently, still determined to conduct their negotiations direct under the Sale of Food and Drugs There are, and probably always with the forty-eight other nations ended March 31st. Of theso, 40 Ordinanco, during the quarter will be, conflicting opinions as to who are signatories to the Court wore of fresh milk. All were whether it is better to grant con-protocol, and a later telegram found genuine.
from Geneva statos. that the cessions for public utility services officials of the League of Nations |to an exclusive monopoly or on auro astonished at the Amorjean His Excellency the Governor..at animals imprisoned in coul
competitive basis. Without en-attitude." It is now being indi has appointed the Rev. HR cated that the World Court itself Wells to be one of the German tering into the morits of the one may be called on for an advisory Missions Trusteas, owing to the or the other, we can welcome the opinion relative to America's absence from the Colony of the this would Rev. T. W. Pearce, O.B.E,LL.D. broad features of the new policy reservations, and decided upon by the Government possibly be the best way out of
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way out to freedom, in which case it will clearly be established: subsist on the tar which is oxuded.
Already, I sug, various hints are being thrown out to Mr. Churchill for things to be taxed the difficulty. No Government It has boon ordered that the in his next Budgai. A gontleman in regard to the Kowloon bus has, as yet, taken an official provisions of the Rents Ordin-writing to the papers from & service, if for no other reason position on the roservations, but anco, 1922, shall not apply in the private hotel in Bloomsbury certain unofficial opinions have case of the domestic tenemont suggests a heavy tax on tapioca. than that it promises the people been obtained which disclose known as King Edward Hotel," Four days in succession," he of the peninsula, at no distant suck wide differences that it is standing on. Section A of Inland writes, "has tapioca bean served
at the luncheon table, and some-; thing o ght clearly to be done tol than are possible under "existing rican Government to deal indi- vidually with each member of the conditions. We have always felt Court. If America maintains its valued at $200 is reported to the gusting species of farina."
The loss of a diamond ring stop the unbridled use of this dis that in any, now scheme to attitude of separate negotiations,
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My sympathies are all with this gentleman. But I go even further, and declare that the serving of tapioca o harmless hotel guests ought to be" rade u criminal offence paníshable with the cat, Eard labour, heavy fine,
A REQUIEM IN RONDEAU. My old straw hat! I put you
by.
And think, with many a stiflod
sigh,
On all the happy, halcyon days We two have past. But fashion
Bays
Tis time time we parted, you
and 1.
So, faltering à last good-bye, I gaze on you with tear-dimm-
od øye. We'vo roached the parting of
the ways,
My old straw hat!
Aht soon in dust my bones
shall lie :
But when to Paradise I hie, And o'er my head some angel
lays.
A halo of celestial rays; "O, give me rather, I shall
ery,
be applied to Kowloon, the it will inevitably be a long time Water Police.
yet before she has a seat on the the Metropole Hotel yesterday with the ring in his pocket, and pioneers of motor bus traffic
In President Coolidge's Court. on the mainland should be speech delivered to the National on arriving at the Station Hotel, given some consideration, cor-Press Club, New York, on Thurs- Kowloon, found it was missing.
My old straw hat!" day, he stated that the United sistent with efficient service to States Government had taken
It is notified for general in-and police supervision for life.
Synthetic wool now having the public. Now that the three the step favouring adherence to formation that His Honour the
made its appearance on the companies have been offered a the World Court because it was Chief Justice has ordered that
An extraordinary epidemic has market, I presume it will not be the chemiste put three-year concession, with probe the most practical method of ox- the next Criminal Sessions for the been raging in Kittaning (Pa.), long before
ercising America's influence for dospatch of the business of the No fewer than 300 young men, of their heads together and invant. able extension of the period, there the adjustment of international Court shall be held on Monday, ages varying between 19 and 30, synthetic mutton.
Of course, synthetic is every inducement for them to disputes, not by fores but by 19th April, at 10a.m.
have gone completely bald, and there is already a the doctors of the town are mutton in use, but the secret of give more attention to their reason, and wo would (without
any impertinence suggest that His Excellency the Governor absolutely baffled in their efforts its manufacture is only known to velicles than they have been the most practical method of has appointed provisionally and to trace the germ responsible for seaside boarding-house keepers. down' from warranted in doing in the past by gotting unanimity on her reser-subject to His Majesty's pleasure, this most distressing stato of It is handed reason of the insecurity of their vations is for the United States the Hon. Mr. A. O. Lang to be affairs. My own opinion is, how generation to generation under to meet representatives of all the an Unofficial Member of the ever, that in looking for a gorm, the most terrifying cathe you position.
other member fiations in a parley Excontive Council during the the doctors are on the wrong tack can possibly imagine, and all The present type of bus in Kow- at which those reservations can absence from the Colony of the entirely. The hair-eating gern,
at attempts analysis have loon is such that better vehicles be discussed. It is not very prac. Hon. Mr. P. H. Holynak. as is well known, only battens on so far failed. Only by inferenco
tical to write Notes all round, get
the heads of prosperous and has the basis of the recipe been lave become an absolute neces-
lots of possibly differing replies,
Inspector C. F. Aris had an un- middle-aged stockbrokers, pro-vaguely hinted at-when Pro- sity, and whatever else may be and then attempt to secure unani-
money-lenders, and fessor Anaesthesins Bilgewater fortunato accident yesterday fessors,
haclielor uncles. The vital announced to the Royal Society Raid of the Government's latest mity by further Notes. A meet-
He was leaving the! decision, it will certainly bringing at Geneva in September looks evening.
as practical as can be, to us, if garage at the Water Police Sta-points to be ascertained in the the singular and significant fact about a much-needed improve-only America can ecuso nervously tion in his car, an Austin 7, and case of each of these 300 dopilitat- that in no souside town was it
advictims dre
possible to buy a pair of second- ment in this respect. It would shuddering at the mere mention in manoeuvring struck an em-
Are their wives bad-tempered? hand boots nor a skewer of cat's'
their telephone-oxohange meat. be interesting, however, to know of the League of Nations.
more than usually inofeiont? whether the companios will be required to make any contribution to the Colony's exchequer for the rights which they will enjoy, for wo have an idea that the scheme)
propounded by the special com- mittee, which sat nearly two
RAILWAY SERVICE,
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barkment and turned the cur partly over. Inspector Aris was not badly injured although a modical man was called in to soc him. The car was not damaged' to any groat extent.
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Are they addicted to cross-word However, I doubt not that in
puzzles?
course of time chemists will solvo Ananswer in the affirmative the problem, and while they are to any one of these questions about it I hope, they will would satisfactorily dispose of simultaneously endeavour to in- -Peking's poverty and misery the whole mystery.
vent synthetic hash. This will grow apaco, writes Mr. Rodney
ho a great suving in time. As Gilbert to the N. C. Daily Nees. A now beauty-specialist hus Darwin long ago determined, There has been a veritable.opide bean found in London-a tattooer, hush is merely mutton of an yours ago, included payment to An improvement in the Canton-mic of suicides in recent weeks who by means of electrical in older growth, a fact from which the Government of a certain per-Kowloon train service will be of- and dog-eating is becoming so injecting-needles undertakes to ho deduced his famous theory of contage on gross profits. There fected as from to-day. Up to the creasingly common that all dogs change your complexion while the survival of the fattest.
of worth are kopt off the street were many other valuable points present trains on the Chinese secund are guarded by their owners. stressed in that report, such, fortion have stopped at Shamchun, was followed by a few cold nights A recent season of mild weather- example, as the necessity for where passengers are required to | European supervision; the proper{ get off and cross the bridge to testing of drivers, not only from British territory in order to board the standpoint of technical ability another train this side. From to: | but also in regard to eyesight and;
goneral health; the desirability day, the Chinese train will run to of drivers and conductors being pwu into British territory, ar- properly uniformed, instead of riving at about 12.15 p.m. doing their work in coolios' express train will leave Kowloon Men's Society was hold on Thurs-ason would be that it isn't there. That is why the aid of planes is lothes
at 11,42 am.. to meet this train, day night, when there were pre-But the enterprising pilots of sca indispensable, and the fact that and the keeping
sent over 100 members, and and air, who are eagerly compot American round-the-world fliers of the interiors of the buses in sending on passengers for Can-friends, the gathering including good and cleanly condition. It is ton and taking Canton passengers the Bishop, Sir Henry and Ladyng to be first away from Point offer their aid betters the chance. to be hoped that these and other back to Kowloon. The Kowloon Pollock, and a large number of Burrow in the direction of this of attaining an objective more Chinese ladios and gentlemen. Ultima Thule, produce convincing worth while than the rediscovery matters urged in the report will express will arrive at Lown at Mrs. Baloan played the violin, and charts, showing maring currents of the Pole. If there is land in 12.22 p.m. Canton passengers songs word contributed by the wirling and oddying abovetha, Huge white space that exists be applied when the new arrange-
floys. E. W. L. Martin and J. Siberia and Bering Straits in a on the host oharts of the North, it ment comes into forco; otherwise, should reach Kowloon about 2.30 Halward. Comes were indulged way that may point to the ia high time we knew it. there is a danger of the valuable Pn.
If that now land which existance of formidable Jand during which the police found speculatively lies in the Beaufort masses where it has boon assumed many dead men, women and Sea north of Alaska does not get that only ice may exist. One city-dead from weakness and children in all quarters of the itself discovered before the ond of cannot depend on open sea, it physical exhaustion.
the year, several expeditions are appears, for a distance of mora oxpected to offer a public than 200 miles, at the extremo,
An
A most onjoyable social evening accounting of the rousons for the about Point Barrow, the northern- in connection with the Cathedral failure. The one unanswerable most point of the United States, branch of the Church of England
in.