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Agencies for
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
CHANGING LONDON.
IMPROVING THE STRAND AND
· PICCADILLY..
Rugby, Aug. 16. Severn! important road improve. ments are in progress in London under the direction of the Minis- try of Transport.
The whole of Picendilly which rune westward from Piccadilly Circus is being relaid, and new water, gas and electricity mains installed.
WEDNESDAY,
OUR DAILY TALK ON HEALTH.
BALD HEADS, BOBBING AND SCALP DISEASES.
-
COMMONSENSE IDEAS,
.
Some specialiste in diseases of
AUGUST 24,
A. LUCKY SHOT.
KILLING TIGER WITH BUCKSHOT.
1927.
The
A Kampar correspondent writer "On to an Ipoh newspaper: Saturday when a small party of four started from Kampar in the ovening to hunt wild boar in the There are all sorts of views as forest at the 7th mile, Kampar- Buildings which project into the Strand forming an awkwarto whether or not baldness is the Degong-rd, none of them ever bottle neck about midway down, result of exposure of the hair to expected that they were going to the famous thoroughfare are be- sunlight, or the opposite that sun-run the risk of facing a tiger in light is good for the growth of the the open and come out anmauled Leaving the ing demolished. When completed hair. There are also a variety of and triumphant. the improvement will give the views on the statement that bald-high road at about 6 pm, they Strand a uniform breadth, greatly ness occurs because civilized man
were going through a small clear facilitating traffic.
has kept his head covered for geving in the jungle near a Malay eral hundreds of years and that the kampong close to the Kroh Forest tightness of the hat band has inter- Reserve when, scarcely 15 yards fered with the circulation of the away, appeared a tiger.
party had three double-barral scalp.
guns between them, loaded with buck-shot. A report, and the man-eater sank down without so much as a groan, to rise no more! Fired at close range, the shot had entered the neck on the left side, passed through the heart, and came right up to, but not through Certain persons who are promot. the right flank, killing the tiger A big crowd instantaneously. ing the use of devices for the giv ing of artificial sun rays or socall- gathered at the police station. ed ultraviolet rays, state that the The animal proved to be a female, The second section, which is be- use of this machine will cause a magnificent specimen, measur Jeg begun to-morrow, necessitates new growth of hair even on a scalping 7 feet 8 inches to tip of tail. the complete regulating of west-as shiny as smooth as a billiard ball,Towkay Chan Gin Chuan, a miner ward traffic, and in order to fii.but they have not yet offered con- and planter, of Kampar was res- litate the movement the King hay, vincing evidence in any consider ponsible for the only shot fired." for the first time, permitted buses and heavy traffic to use the Mall, which leads from Trafalgar Square to Buckingham Palace. Speeds are to be restricted in the Mall, which was not constructed to carry much traffic.
Workinen are engaged night and day in an endeavour to complete the task before the holiday season, which invariably lightens, the volume of traffic in August, is ever.
Rapid Progress.
Progress so far has been rapid, end the contractors are reported to be in advance of scheduled
time.
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the skin are convinced that extreme exposure of the hair and sealp to sunlight is bad for the hair, others believe that it is good for the hair. Apparently one man's opinion is as good nu that of another.
able number of cases that a new growth of hair is produced under such conditions. Indeed, it seems likely that the death of the cell which house the root of the hair is sufficient to make impossible the growth of new hirsutage.
The evidence that a poor blood supply to the sealp will cause failure of hair growth is more convincing.
A HANKOW INCIDENT.
SEARCH PARTY FIRES IN THE AIR.
An indication of the times
OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE.
Consumer.
Musical instrument.
Across.
another
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Platform.
17
3
Have faith in..
6
Interrogates.
11
High jumps.
13 Congenied". water. 14. Transfers from paper
mind.
16
Labours..
18 Pertaining to the country. 20 Prepared.
19 Eight days after a festival.
Secret emissaries.
24 Take out.
25 Tree.
to the 26. Plants.
21 Symbolic name for a rude rigure.
23 Waxy space.
26 Guardianship.
27 Narrow way.
29
Sea birds.
30
Bellow.
32 See from afar. 34 Attempt.
Work was also begun to-day ou the new bridge aeress the Thanies which will replace Lambeth Cost For this reason, specialists in iis-occured early on Sunday morning, bridge. It is estimated that it will cases of the skin recommend por August 14, when a squad of about 36 Body of water. Lake four gears to complete anisistent massage done by the in-thirty soldiers of the 30th army 37 Sheltered from the wind. will east about £1,000,000.
dividual himself as a means in-con-under the command of an officer, 38. Interpret, trolling premature baldness. They entered the Di Yih hotel situated 41. Jury man. suggest that the scalp be rubbed on the Rue Clemenceau, French 43 Sharp mountain ridge. back and forth with Angers, until Concession, Hankow, and com- 46 Ribbon for the hair. i feels a little bit tender, twice meneed a search at room No. 40.48 Pair,
51 South American town, each day. The scalp should, of This. room was occupied by three 50 Hang.
52 Glass vessel, course, be kept clean by washing as officers of the 30th army. often as necessary with good soup about fourteen rank and file at 63 Ghostly, and water, and it should be grease tached to them. All were arrested 54 Oscillate. Tightly perhaps once each week with for some reason unknown, and on 55 Passago, liquid petroleum or with vaseline, being taken into the street those who arrested them fired two shots provided it is unusually dry.
AN EDINBURGH MEMORIAL.
"THE CUSTOMARY WRANGLE."
Is there any precedent for foreigners subscribing to raise A war memorial to the fallen of This is what another country?
has happened in America, for Americans of Seattish descent are paying for the memorial which, after the customary wrangle over the site of memorials in Edin- burgh, is to be placed in Princes Street Gardens, says Home
writer.
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into the air.
and
.
2 Furious.
Down.
1 Valley.
Portuguese coins.
5 Prophet,
7 Part of a fish.
8 Summon.
9 Stage whisper.
Another question which agitates the modern woman particularly is The 30th army recently left this the effects of bobbing on the centre and were under the com- growth of the hair. It is the con-mand of General Wei Yi-san. It viction of many skin cisease spe- therefore possible that these cialists who have been giving at-
the crime of desertion, but that 10 Mistake. tention to this matter since bob-men may have been arrested for ing became popular, that this pro- still leaves the firing in the air 12 Intrude cedure does not have any permanent effect on the hair growth. It does unaccounted for. The incident as was to be expected well-nigh not make the hair coarse or cause I believe, says a Home writer-it, to grow better or worse. Mechani-caused a panie among the Chinese
hair by residing in the district. this event-I am open to cur-cal damage to the tection-is what the cover of a literary paper I saw the ether Hay describes as "most unique." The story is curious. Prince Charlie's Flora Macdonald settled in Carolina and there is a Flora Macdonald College for Girls there. Cameron, of Lochiel, familiarly Lochiel-he raised a regiment in the war-went there and made a speech, and his visit roused so much interest that this excellent scheme of a memorial-to
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burning or breaking, such as many occur during artificial curling and permanent waving, will injure the individual hair conceined, but will not have a permanent bad effect on the growth of the hair.
TREASURES OF THE DEAD SEA.
CHINA COAST.
LATEST OFFICER CHANGES.
Captain W. M. Ruxton. of the Luenho, has gone master, Tungwo. Captain J. M. Bain, of the Tungwo, has gone master, Lyenho.
Captain R. Tully, from reserve, has gone master, Siangwo. Cap. tein J. H. Smith, of the Siangwo, has gone master, Changwo.
Mr. H. L., Lee, from reservé, has gone third engineer, Kwenggang. J. Adam, third engineer, Mr. Kwongsang, is on reserve,
Scots soldiers given by Americans COLONIAL OFFICE TO GRANT.
· CONCESSION. of Scottish descent came to birth. The Memorial-a bronze. frieze in an architectural setting with the
London, Aug. 7. bronze figure of a seated High-
The treasures of the Dead Sea, lander on a pedestal in front--is
the comprising potash, magnesium by Mr. Tait Mackenzie, Canadian sculptor, whose exhibi-chloride and other minerals of an tion at the Fine Art Society's estimated value of two hundred
Mr. G. A. Jack, third engineer, sterling, will shortly be exploited, Waishing, has gene acting sacond Callery is attracting the athletic and forty thousand million pounds as well as the artistic public..
Mr. A. according to the Sunday Times.
that the engineer, same ship. understood It is
Dunn, second engineer. Waishing, Colonial Office, in conjunction on reserve. with the Palestine administration, is on the point of granting the Imperial Chemical Industries, Limited, and possibly others, concession to tap the long neg- lected store which the Sultan Ab- dul Hamid, during his long reign, refused. Rugby, Aug. 16. The Labour Ministry announces Geologists, who commenced their that the number of unemployed investigations soon after Field last week in Britain was 1,024,000. Marshal Viscount Allenby captur
Mrs. Sewell, of Hull, has given This is 95,000 less than in the pre-fed Jerusalem, believe that farmers vious week, when the number out throughout the British Empire will birth to her fourth set of twins. of work was increased by the be able to obtain à potash férti-She has had 14 children, and her
liser at half the current rates. public holiday.
LESS UNEMPLOYMENT AT HOME.
THE LATEST FIGURES.
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
AW,60 ON, ASK YER POP IF YOU CAN GO TO MOVE WITÚ ME= WE'LL BE LOMS
BY NINE O'CLOCK...
GEE THAT'D BE SVIELL-YOU WAIT HERE FOR
ME
Mr. R. B. Symington, sup'y third engineer, Kungwa, has gone third engineer, Siangwo.
Mr. W. Sudbury, chief officer, Fukwang, has gone chief officer, Tienkwang-Shipping and En-
vineering
eldest is only 12 years old.
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31 Eggs.
33 Tales.
34 Pertaining to the air.
36 Duration of time.
36 Doctor.
38 Careless.
40 Decorate,
42 Customary..
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147 Tow.
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OBTAINABLE.
JUDGE'S EMOTION.
£4,000 DAMAGES FOR MAIMED WOMAN.
EVERYWHERE,
The judge, speaking with emo- |tion, said it was impossible to Imagine a more terrible case. A vigorous, healthy, happy, bright young woman on the threshold of life was in an instant converted lato a mere mutsleted fragment of humanity. No money in the Manchester, July 26.
world could compensate a human Mr. Justice Acton awarded being to auch, a terrible depriva £4,000 damages at Manchester tion of everything that makes life.
Ade worth living. Assizes yesterday to M Driver, age 23, of Trafford Mrs. Driver was carried into the both court. Park,, Manchester, who her legs and part of her left hand A projecting shunter's pole goods train between the trucks was alleged to when run over.
edefendants have knocked her under n goods Canal train as she was waiting with a
friend for a bus.
at Trafford Park. wore, the Manchester Company.
YOU GO TO A MONIE SHOW AT NIGHT NOSIR= YOU GET UPSTAIRS TO BED-TAGS BEEN IN BED TIUS LONG WHILE. FQUICK!
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