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BLESSING THE PADDY IN SIAM.

QUAINT, CEREMONY BEFORE THE KING.

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Our Portrait in of Mire. RODGERS, of B, Listowe! &treet, North Brixton, London, England, who writes:

broke out all over my bly in largs red dotches, which after a littlo white came into large sores, I went to two hospitals and to two or three doctors, but he became worse instead of better, soft you Clarke's Blood Mixture, And a BAY quite ared by feet were covered with the sures, but only scars can now be "vices, so you will understand how grateful I am a why I bless the that I tried it. You may make ou use you think it of this, as it

bring relief to sume other poor.

Sufferers Glandular

TUESDAY.

MAY

ILOILO "EMPEROR.”

INTERVIEWED AT MANILA.

Dr. Elias. Domingo, represent- ing San Lazaro Hospital, Captain Jose Quimbo and secret, "service men boarded the Vizcaya EGON

24, 1927.

CRIME IN MALAYA ON INCREASE.

SERIES OF "HOLD-UPS" IN TWO DAYS.

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after it docked at the Muelle de MYSTERIOUS MURDER CASE, la Industrfa early last Friday

Singapore, May 14-A during morning. Thirty minutes later they descended with Florencio Intron-armed gang robbery took place cherado, who, happy and jovial, within two hundred yards of saluted the public and shook hands Kreta Aver police station at about

with press representativos.

Ho 12.30 a.m. to-day. The complain- was taken to the San Lazaro Hos-ant, a Chinese towkay named Eu The King and Queen arrived pital in a waiting ambulance, re- Eng Stew, was riding id a rick- sha along Maxwell Road when shortly before 10 o'clock and Hports the Manila Bulletin.

Intrencherado was accompanied threo Chinese came up and stop- E. Chao Phya Baladob, the Minis ter of Agriculture, made his pbels-by his wife. Rosalia Laygo de Na-pod the vehicle." After brandish- tividad, his niece and his attorney.ing knives they ordered the com- ance before. Their Majesties.

In a apcelal pavilion construct-At San Lazaro Hospital, he was plainant to hand over his money.

questioned for nearly half an hour This he did giving them $600. before he was confined to Ward No. 1, division of contagious dia

ed for him Ils Excellency made a short prayer and then selected from a tray one of three "panung," He chose one of four "kucb" in width (about 40 inches), the other two being five and six "kueb" res pectively. He was then helped to put it on.

cases.

According to Dr. Catalino Gaving, director of the institu- tion, he will be kept there until otherwise ordered by the governor

general.

The three men then ran away, while the towkay went to Kreta Ayer station and reported the theft. Police together with the complainant got into a car and made a search for the robbera but could not find them.

·

Whether or not Introncherado

Gunmen Active." Ceremonial Plough.

is insane will be determined by Dr. Elias S. Domingo, alienist in

Singapore, May 15.--Between 3- After a second obeisance before the San Lazaro Hospital. He will! the King he took hold of the be subjected to minute observa- and 6a.m. yesterday a Chinese handle of the ceremonial ploughton and examination for several ice-water seller and his friend were walking along Church Street to which was yoked a pair of bul-weeks. Dr. Domingo expects then suddenly a shot ring out locks especially dressed for the make a report on his observations and the water seller was struck occasion.

within a reasonable time

in the stomach by a bullet and fell to the ground.

The Brahmin priests squaded the conch shells which was fal- lowed by the beating of a gong three times and a man preceding the ceremonial party sprinkled, holy water over the ground,

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Tells Story of "Life.

His friend took him to Tan In an interview, Intrencherado

Tock Seng's Hospital where he said:

"I was born on the island af made a statement before a magis- trate in the course of which he 1871, of poor

said that he did not know from When the plough had encircle Corregidor in

At the age of two, my the area six times, four elderly parents. women termed the "Nang Debi" parents brought me to Manila and where the shot came or why it appeared carrying mall baskets then to Cavite. In Manila, I work was fired. His friend corroborat- suspended on poles across theired for some Spaniards who treated fed the statement. shoulders.

Scattering the Seeds.

OUR / CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

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1 Trentment.

Aorbes.

6 Whito vestment worn by a priest. 8 Chatter.

13 Open revolt against authority. 14 Unsteady flames.

15 Handsome women 16 Evening. 17 Ant

18 Donation to poor. 20 Outer covering.

Donkey. Longed. Person's right. 20 Not odd. 28 Till.

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31 Wrong doings.

33 Perennial plant.

34 Short and to the point.

me badly. In Cavite, my parents Later the same day the wound-15 Set in motion. died and then I began to worked man died. No arrests have yet 30 Alloy of iron and carbon. for my own living.

been made.

"Yes sir, I never saw the in-

38 Rim. 40 Measure of length. 42 Ask. The Minister of Agriculture side of any school and the Spanish Watchman's Discovery,

44 Mournful. took a handful of paddy from one that I knew I learned in my eight basket and more, from another and years of continuous sailing on have yet been made in connexion 40 Fastened.

Singaporo, May 16-No arrests 45 In higher position."

47 Comfort. scattered the seeds, around.

board ships for Spain. I was with the murder committed on the 61 Tavern. After the sowing the bullocks chief steward in ten different esplanade on Friday night, May 52 At an after date. were unyoked and led to two ships plying between the Philip-13, The crime was discovered by 54 Landed proprietors. seperate trays filled with food and

pines and Europe. I saw Spa, Bengali watchman in the em G8 Fruit (plur.). drink such as grass, paddy, maize, France and Italy and studied all ployment of the Singapore Cricket 56 Stopa. beans and other vegetables in the towns 1 visited."

Glub who was going on his rounds 57 Chopper. order that they might make a

He talked about his great pro-about half-past ten when he found selection.

jects, his dream of seeing the the body. of a dead Chinese lying Philippines independent when he on the grass with a dagger plung- can then command and proclaimed half way up to the hilt into himself Emperor.

the right side of the neck.

The animals chose maize, or Indian corn, and would not touch anything else.

Prophesies.

The ceremony ended with the Brahmins making predictions for next year's crops and rainfall. They declared that only one-tenth of the paddy crop would be dám- aged. Fish and fruit will be plentiful and there will be plenty

of rain.

According to their forecast the rainfall this year will be 20 inches more than last year.

CATHEDRAL MARRIAGE.

DEAN OF MANCHESTER'S STATEMENT.

The revelation that for some years past marriage have been per formed in Manchester Cathedral when neither of the parties was entitled by residence to be married there has caused a profound stir in the North. The facts were brought to light through the remarkable décrease in the number of weddings performed at the cathedral just recently.

in church circles

"I shall never forget our "pre- sent leaders although they work-

Robbery and Murder.

Penang, May 16.-Armed rob- bers broke into a house in Green Lane carly on Friday morning.

Near the scene of the tragedy found neatly ed in vain. I shall appoint an iron bar was Quezon king of the first district of wrapped up in paper, and also a Luzon, Aguinalds king of the piece of paper laid out on the second district, and Osmena king ground. of Cebu and Esteban de la Ranu vice king of Panay. All shall be under my jurisdiction and with their help I shall create the base of the greatest nation of the world.

After tying up the occupants, "I wrote President Coolidge, and Chief Justice Taft sending each of two Chinese women, they ransack- them a photograph of me in my ed the house and took possession uniform and crown. I told the of all jewellery, and cash. I favour Liberty for the Filipinos

Cries for help brought neigh- and I promise to make the Philip-bours to their aesistance. One of pines the greatest nation in the

the women was found to have world." He said he had not yet been stabbed in the abdomen. received replies of his letters.

When asked why he uses intren-She was taken to hospital and died

after admission. cherado instead of Natividad, he

said smiling that he was born in The robbers decamped with their Corregidor where there are found booty. As a result of investiga- miany trenches. He will found histions, the police arrested a Chin- monarchy in a place surrounded ese. by tronches so he preferred using Intrencherado instead of his family name...

like the name because it signifles great things."

St. John, New Brunswick.......... What may portend a considerable increase in Immigration to Canada is the arrival hare of Senator Dr. Willebald Wiercinsky of the Dan- zig Free State, and Oscar H.. Grieser, director of immigration for that country, who come here via the Canadian Pacific Liner "Minnedosa."

tour They will

When people who had come to be True Bat Lage, Abacossos, Ulcars.

Swellings, Pilot The Dean of Manchester (Dr. married hud viven him the address Crema, Dolla Pimpian, Eruptions. Rhomsim,

Hewlett Johnson) made a state of an hotel in the Cathedral parish, Uut should realise that lotions and ointments but glva temporary ellef-16 En puro el

ment last month about the allega he had had no reason to disbelieve complete ang lasing benefit, the blood rusat be

tions that residential qualifications them, and had concluded they were therooghly cleansed of the impura wasis matter.

had not been fulfilled, and that an staying for the proscribed period.

Tad his attention been drawn to the use caule of such troubics. Clucke's Blend Mixture quickly attacks, overcomes, and expeisofficial of the cathedral had accept-

conditions and oppor. the inpurities, that is why so many ranarkalis |

od 21 to make it possible for a the fact that any applicant had Canada to investigate immigra- He given false information, he would tion

then seek an in- recoveries and to its credit. Pleasant to take,

couple to be married there.

He had not,tunities; said that when the allegations have made inquiries.

cathedral terview with the Hon. Charles- brought 10 his atten- he added, heard of a tion In November he draft official offering to enable people to Stewart, Minister of the Interior, Clarke's Blood Mixtureed a special notice in co-opera- marry in the cathedral for money. thence to Winnipeg to investigats

and free from Injurious Ingredients.

Of all Dealers-sze that you get.

The NATURAL-MILK Food

Everybody's Blood Purifier."

were

tion with the Somerset House au- Such a thing was against the cathe-conditions for settlers and farm thorities explaining exactly the con-dral regulations, and any official holp. They will also go to British ditions under which a marriage in who did it, if it had been done, Columbia to look into the salmon

Ifishing industry thore. the cathedral was permissible. would be reprimanded.

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

GEE-IT'S ALMOST SUPPER TIME • I BETTER AURRY

RIGHT HOWE

Important That It Should Be Him

I MOUGHT I TOLD YOU TO CLEAN UP THE VARD AFTER SCHOOL TO-DAY, AND HERE YOU DON'T COME HOME "TILL ALMOST DARK- WHAT MAKES YOU

SÖ LATE ?

TEACHER NEEDED ME,

Pop!

58 Faculty.

Down.

1 Sense of injury.

2. Seek justice or right by law.

Book of mapa.

4 Liquid measure.

5 Opponent.

Young hure.

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Allege as an excuse,

47.

4.8%

6%.

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9 Málo sheop.

10 Furnished with weapons,

11 Starting point in golf..

12 Holds in estimation.

19 Seclude one's wolf.

20 Containing calls.

24 Ingress.

25 Star-like flower,

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27 Large vessel for holding liquors,“.

29 Used in fishing-

30 Congealed water.

32 Young harso.

35 Secrecy.

37 Time at which the sun crosses,

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the equator,

ED Write on back of.

41 In regard to place.

42 Advisos (archaic).

48 Narrativos,

44 Cotton passed below the skin.

40 Opening

48 Act of selling.-

50 Exclamation of triumph.

58 Printer's measure, (plur.).

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1937 BY NEJ SERVICE, INS

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