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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1926.

TREES IN TRADITION.

THE TEXT OF MUCH

FOLKLORE.

It used to be a tradition in some communities to plant a tree at the birth of a child, and as the tree grew, so grow the child.

Among savage races, souls are Ascribed to the trees, and it was thought very bad luck to cut down an old tree.

It is bad luck to climb over a tree that has been blown 'down across the rond, Walk around it.,

For a branch of a tree to grow into your window is a sign of suc- ecas in your wishes.

The first fruit of any tree should' be gathered into a sack and some left on the tree so that it will bear. well ever after.

If the oak and beech trees bear many "acorns and nuts, it is a sign of a severe, winter to come.

"If you hear old trees crashing down the mountain, it is sign of

storm.

If a young tree withers without cause, there will be sickness in the family living nearest,

A few leaves trembling on a tree when every other part of the tree- la still forebodes bad luck to the observer.

If you carve your name on any tree, it is said you will be opposed by some one all your life until the tree is cut down and burned.

There is another supersition about cutting the name on a tree. It will die when you, dië.

If a tree near your house splits in two it foretells ill luck.

If a tree you planted grows crooked there will be a black sheep in the family.

There is a negro.superstition that water taken out of old stumps of trees will take the kinks out of a negro's hair.

Cut down a green tree and it brings bad luck.

If you see a tree fall to the right, you will go on a long jour- ney before the end of the year.

The American Indians believe that the holes in trees are doors" out of which the spirits pasa.

To peel a tree will bring you poverty.

Never ent down an old apple tree, for some old person in your family will die (Jamaica).

If in the fall the foliage on the trees sheds from the top down, a light winter, will follow, but if it gheds from the bottom up a heavy and hard winter may be ex- pected.

It is considered great sin among the Hindus if any member of the family should cut down a tree planted by an ancestor, and the misfortunes of many a family have been attributed to such an act of indiscretion..

To touch the warty excresences on trees will cause warts (New England).

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The weeping willow was hung the heads of the apostles whilst they waited and slept wher our Lord suffered his agony, and ever after it has wept.

Another version of the weeping willow is: After Adam and Eve. were banished from the Garden of Eden two angels came down and rested on a willow tree and wept so copiously for man's misfortune. that their tears ran down the branches and forced the leaves to grow down, and it came to be known as the weeping willow.

Never take a house where there is a weeping willow tree in the garden. (Italian).

Cut all your wood in the months with an ""

Gypsies used to look for an oak tree to camp under. It brought them luck.

Poplar trees near a house-are unlucky.

Oak trees are the favourite haunts of fairies.

When maple trees are tapped in the spring and the frat sap is not sweet it denotes a long sugar sea- son; if sweet, a short one,

To plant either a fruit or a ehade tree brings good luck.

Tree worship began before the dawn of history. "Abraham plant- ed a grove in Beersheba, which was of especial sanctity, for he "called on the name of the Lord." The tamarisk so common in Egypt. was a holy tree, from having been chosen to overshadow the sepul- cher of Déiris; the chest contain- ing his body was found by Isls. lodged in its branches when driven nahòro by the waves.-By Dória Blake in "Oregonian.”

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