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the Poo On Chinese operated on twice and was advised Herbs, but the result of a third operation. I told her to take
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
RIFLE SHOOTING.
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DETAILED SCORES OF SCOTTISH EVENT.
Following are the detailed scores in the triangular shoot be tween the Scots Guards, the King's Own Scottish Borderers and the Scottish Co. of the Defence corps:
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TUESDAY, MARCH 20, 1928.
OUR FOOTBALL COMPETITION.
PRIZE OF $50 WEEKLY.
CANTON LEADER IN SHANGHAL
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The "Hongkong Telograph" to patch up any small misunder- offéra a prize of $50 to the readers standings, if such existed, with who, send in twelve correct fore the Commander-in-Chief. casts of the results of the English and Scottish Cup and, League matches (to be played on Saturday naxt, March 24th) set out in the Coupon below. No goal scores are required; only forecasts showing
wins or draws.
In the event of no redder fore casting all twelve matches, a. prize 104 of $25 will be given to the reader 10 who sends in the greatest number 101 of correct forecasts; and in the event of two or more readers send- ing in an equal bigh number, tho 00 prize of $25 will be divided.
The competition is in accordance with the rules published in the Telegraph during the weths August 862 29-September 24.
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2. I. 8. M. Mureny, Srosta Gamechs
FEL Cook, K.Ü.S.R.
8. t. Quinn, Seats Guards
4. Cpl. D. Lynn, Scottish Conpany,
1. K. v, D. C.
"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH” FORECAST COMPETITION.
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CUP SEMI-FINALS.
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Arsenal. Hibernians V
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Leicester. Liverpool.
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Mex. De Ve living in cottage 25 on the
co-operative cannery grounda, Modesto, says, she is certainly thankful for all the Poo
On Chinese Herbs have done for
TESTIFIES TO NEIGHBOUR'S CHILD.
The other case, little. Florence She Avas
her family. Mrs. De Ve saya: Harper was very severe. "I had bladder trouble for 6 or 7 suffering with dropsy and other years, may be longer I was always complications. afraid to go to doctors because physicians treating her and was
gradually growing worse.
I knew they would want to operate
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All claims must reach this office not later than Wednesday follow- ing the date on which the matches are played. No prize will be awarded for which a claim has not been made.
REDEEMING THE NATIONAL DEBT.
ANONYMOUS HALF-MILLION
GIFT.
FACTS AND FIGURES.
million pounds, and we might like to know in how many years half a million would accumulate. to a sum that would yield 400 millions a year in porpetuity, Wo want a half to increase to 400, ap wo want 1 per annum to In crense to 800 per annum. This would happen in the same number of year that a single amount of" 41 would accumulate" to £801; Last Moment Decision,
This table showa us that the It appears, however, that Mar- [By Sir William Schooling, K.B.E.] | number of yours in which $1 shal Li made up his mind to go to
amounts to £800 is 082 divided by the North only at the last minute, The number of years in which the rate per cent. For practical for a faw days previously General the splendid gift of half a million purposes the figure for 801 is the Wang Shao-hung, the honchman sterling, if accumulated at com.same as for 800, and we can there- of Marshal Ll had sent most of pound interest, would repay a fure say that half a million a his troops back to Kwangsi National Debt of $7,000,000,000 is year accumulated at per cent. and it waa also arranged that approximately 981 divided by the for (682 + 4 =) 170 years, would: he would follow within three anuual rate of Interest carned then yield 400 millions a year. or four daya.
Since, however, a single pay-: At. 4 per cent, it finally upon the fund. General Wang had to revise his pre-
is 245 years.
mont of half a million would wipe vious arrangemonts and remain in
The picture of a generous donor put the antional debt in 245 years, Canton, when Marshal Liannounced creating a great trust that in it seems hardly worth while to his intention of attending the Nan- some remote future is greatly to collect half a million a year for
lessen the burdens of the taxpayern century and three-quarters in B king Conference,
The report declares that it may is one which appeals to the order to secure an tricome, three- have been Marshal Chinng's desire imagination in a variety of ways.quarters of a century onriler that that Kwangtung should contribute It would perhaps be nn imper- would enable us to pay the troops for the Northern Expedition, tinence to praise the giver, but it nual charges for the National" but it is said that Marshal Li has is certainly interesting to cons- Debt. Presumably any Chancel- resolved that the 4th Army and the der what might happen to the lor of the Exchequer who, 245 11th Army shall remain in Kwang-gift.
years hence, was receiving an tung. It is interesting to note that It is impossible to foretell what income of 400 millions a your General Chan Chai-tong was op-rates of interest the capital_could from a trust fund, which, on a 4- pointed yesterday as the new Chief carn over a long period. Doubt- per cent. basis, would amount to of the 4th Army, taking the place loss the rate would vary, and so 10,000 millions, would cancel the of Marshal Lt, whillst the 11th Army present an inexhaustible number debt of 7,500 milions, and loave is atill under General Chan Ming-of combinations of rates, every himself with a surplus of 2,500 shiu. Marshal Li's decision is said one of which would probably be|million pounds. The Interest to be based on the ground that wrong.
upon this might go in reduction
But
事
an-
the prevalence of bauditry and We can, however, put in a small of futuro taxation, and, as the Communistic Inwlessness in cer-compass a few simple figures country would be out of debt, the tain districts of the East and which enable us to tell, with taxpayers ought to be in a rola- North Rivers necessitates that sufficient accuracy for the pur-tive: happy condition. at least two full Armies should be stationed in Kwangtung.
A Chancellor's Problem. This raises the question whe
pose, how the money would ac- cumulate if any uniform annual rate of interest were earned throughout. The numbers in the ther it is better to, uso generous following table, divided by the gifts for the immediate reduction annual rate per cent, give the of the national debt, and so de
creuse the annual cost of the number of years in which £1 would amount to various sums, debt from now onwards, or to and in which £500,000 would be let the annual cost be paid and come various numbers of millions accumulate a trust fund to wipe out the delt in some distant of pounds:--
future. £60,000 Chien
berome Miler.
The Hunan Problem. The question of Incorporating into the Nationalist Army the remnants of the defeated troops of General Tang Sheng-chi, of Hunan, is do, come up at the Con- ference in Nankin says the same repart. These troops, under the direction of Generals Ho and It Pin-haien, have been figur- ing prominently in the "Red" excesses at Leiyang recently and I in Marshal Chiang Kai-shek's intention to form them into threo new Armies, which will be led by General Li Tsung-jen and join the Nationallat armies on the Kin-Han front.
NAVAL SENSATION
SECRECY.
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4
would
£500,000
Something depends upon the Norte of interest which has to ba paid upon the debt, and the rate 6813] that could be earned by a trust 704. fund.
worki
become
No.
Million
30,7
100
640.4
2
341.4
200
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182.7
400
212.6
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10
2,000
209.0
5,000
450,7
7,600
rect for
We can imagine a Chancellor of $0.the Exchequer who could borrow
$45.0
$80.7
swelling all over, a dropsy con- ACCUSED OF STEALING FROM mark your forecasts on the dupli- of the Commander-in-Chief and of place, the results would be ex- just let it go until I got so bad I dition Physicians told her they
SHOP.
per annum. At this rate of in- terest £1 would become £20 in
Annum
The table tells us that £1 will at a low rate of interest, and in- become £10, or half a million be vest the proceeds of the loan at The fact that Marshal Chinng come five millions, at 4 per cent.gh rate. If he borrowed 1,000 bas invited General Li Tsung-jen per annum in -235 divided by 4, millions at 3 per cent, and invest to join in the Northern campaign or a little less than fifty-nine ed the same amount at 6 per cent. means that he is anxious to secure years. At 6 per cent, the period he would make an annual profit the assistance of the "Kwangsi would be 235 3ivided by G, which of 30 million pounds, which ho Clique," as Li Tsung-ien is one of gives just over thirty-nine years, could accumulate at 6 per cent. the most prominent lenders of this and similarly for other amounts faction.
and rates of interest.
The numbers in the table are (306-÷6) 51 years. In the same four times the common logarithma period £1 per annum would as- of the sum to which £1 will accumulate to a sum that at 6 per cent, would yield $10 a year. cumulate, divided by the common logarithm of 1.04. The table is Multiplying 19 by 100 and divid- therefore worked out to be cor- ing by G gives about 2817 as the
per cent, and if we amount to which £1 per used enough places of decimals, would accumulate at 6 per cent. instead of merely taking the first 61 years. The correct time is 61.4 years. Consequently 30 mil-
9,510 million pounds, which would actly right for Interest at 4 perons a year would accumulate to more than suffice to wipe out the 1,000 Millions in 194 Years. To obtain a close approximation present internal and external na Rear-Admiral Bernard Collard for other rates of interest, the Lional debt. It is a relief to feel will best be remembered as the numbers" in the table should be that I shall never see a Chancellor oflicer about whom centred a great decreased by 1 per cent, for each of the Exchequer entering upon a
The Internal Debt. hacks some years ago, when as and increased by the same
There is practically no limit to lieutenant in charge of a stoker's portion for rates above 4. Thus, gunnery class he gave the order for £1. becoming £50 we subtract the calculations of this kind that "Down on your knees, you dogs!”
The result was a mutiny without 3.99 from 399 for 2 per cent. in- anyone can make who feels In- terent, and add 3.99 to 399 for clined to. The table given above parallel in modern times, when
Interest at 6 per cent. Dividing supplies for practical purposes all number of ratings defled authority 408 by G gives 67.16. The correct of years that a single amount of and women of the town congregat time is 67.14 years.
Tim error is the figures that are needed for make ed outside the Naval Barrocks and
Ing and desired calculation. Most throw stones on the "quarterdeck." about one week.
It would take an individual, people are familiar with the rale Subsequently a number of the ringleaders among the stokers were however generous and wealthy, for finding the time in which court-martialled and sentenced to somewhat excessive time to ropay $1 becomes £2 at compound-in- imprisonment, while Lieut. Collard the whole of our national debt, terest, but ao far as I am aware, was raprimanded.
Before sending in your coupons,
cale list given below.
the Admiralty Board concurred in Keep your duplicate liats and compare them the action taken by the Commander later with the published results of in-Chief in regard to all three the matches and if you find that officers. Reuter. you have eight or more correct send in a claim for the prize.
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had to go to bed. I had all the did not know what was the mat- Grinary ls that go with bladder er, but thought it was appen- trouble. I happened to hear of the dicitis and wanted to operate, but Poo On Chinese herbs and what her mother would not decide. She wonderful, cures they were mak and known Mr. H. Cousins who ing, so I decided to try them.. took the herbs just one week and was cured of an ailment of jong Miss Ellen Willmott, the noted hor-on the front and write your name deal of trouble at Portsmouth Bar-1 per cent. of interest below 4, transaction of this character.
my bladder trouble Is 'gone."
14 YEAR OLD SON ILL
1
were
Lord Lambourne, Sir Harry Ver- ney, and Captain John Unett, Chief Constable of Essex, were among the witnesses in an extraordinary case at Marlborough-street, when ticulurist, was acquitted on charge of shop-lifting.
Reading West Brom. Cry. Palace Southend Nelson
She was recently accused of Bolton atealing from the Galleries Lafayet- Wednesday te, Regent-street, W., à scarf worth Chelsea 138. 6d. She pleaded not guilty. Nellie Harris, a detectiva employ. aurel by the prosecuting firm, anid shie anw Mias Wilmott pick up the scarf, roll it up and hide it in her hand. Later she put it in her bag. Thought she had Paid,
v. Sheffield U.
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❤. Rangers,
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The internal debt may be placed no one has previously shown the at 7,600 millions, and half a mil-numbers which should be divided lion would amount to this sum it by the rate per cent. to show bumber of interest were earned throughout approximately the
at 4 per cent. in 245 years. At 6 years in which £1 will accumulate per cent. the period "would he, to other amounts. I believe also approximately, 164 years (Lc., 981 that it has not been pointed out before that a corresponding rule divided by 6), and at 2 per cent can be applied to the accumula- about 400 years. The correct
Agures are 165 years at 8 per cent. tion of annual amounts.
It would be Interesting Bo and 4861⁄2 years at 2 per cent
standing and was so well pleased
A (without address) on the back of with Poo On Chinese Herbs. So
the envelope. the girl's brother than called at
MARK AND KEEP THIS DUPLICATE My boy Hugo is 14 years old. the Poo On Chinese Herbs Co. and Miss Willmelt, who lives at War- | LIT. DO NOT FORWARD IT TO US. He had a hard growth on the akle obtained some herbs. The little ley Place, Great Warley, Essex, is IT 18 PRINTED FOR YOUR CONVENI- of his jaw and it pained him a girl had not been able to eat or the lending authority on roses in ENCE SO THAT YOU MAY KEEP A great deal. As Poo On Ilerus have sleep. After taking the herbs the the world. She was a great friend RECORD OF THE FORECASTS YOU HAVE helped me so much, I told Huge girl began to sleep fine. In two of Queen Alexandra, and is near-SENT IN to go down and see what these days the swelling began to go Queen Mary round important Hor-Blackburn
ly always called upon to conduct Huddersfield herbs could do for him. He get down. In about nine days the ticulutural exhibitions.
Ifibernians some salve and took a couple of awelling was all gone and he was
Celtie teas and his jaw was alright. A normal. In less than two weeke few weeks later he took sick again. she was well and back to school. He caught a bad cold and before During the time she was taking we know it he had quick plural the herbs several authorities. In- pneumonia. Terrible pains in his vestigated and all back, and sides and ached all over prised at the results effected by Everyone of our neighbours thought The Poo On Herbs." he was dying. I was afraid too
Thousands suffering from but I knew if the Poo On Chinese Catarrh, bronchial and lung trou Herbs could not save, him no one bic, throat, cough, asthma, hay- could and I didn't want him to die fever, malaria, stomach trouble, In the witness box Miss Willmott in a hospital. One of my boys had indigestion, constipation, gastritis, emphatically denied the charge. the same thing years ago and they nike, diarrhoea, fistula, heart dis-She sail she had paid for other A WELL-KNOWN AUSTRALIAN
We have, however, an external speculate in what way and to what took him, and had to operate on ease, eczema, scrofula,. female articles, including scarves, on the
A campaign by the National debt of approximately 1,000 mil extent the country gains by.de- KILLED.
Union him. They put a tube in his side trouble, nervousness, insomnis, they should be sent to her address. same occasion, and had asked that
of Societies for Equal Won pounds, and half a million creasing the amount of the in- and oh, how he suffered. He was obesity, kidney, bladder trouble, She went to the cashier and in-
Citizenship, demanding that women would suffice to liquidate this at ternal debt. So far as the Gov Melbourne, Mar. 18. should be eligible for appointment sick for eight months and even Bright's
per cent, in 194 years. Unfor-ernment loans are held by people Disease, now is not strong. So I didn't rheumatism, neuralgia,
diabetes,quired if she owed anything more, killed here while airplane stunting, I land, does not appear to find favour not walt for nearly two centuries the interest, is taken out of one of Lieutenant Ivor MeIntyre was as clergy of the Church of Eng-tunately, however, Amerlen would in this country, the money to pay dropsy, and was told that she had paid for McIntyre flew around Australia in with the Episcopate, want Hugo to go through that. prorrhen, headaches, epileptic fits, everything.
for the repayment of the prin- John Bull's pockets, that called Well, we
taxpayers, and is put into another took him down to the paralysis, tumours, ulcers, pim-
1924 with Airman Goble covering In replying to a letter from the cipal, Poo On Chinese Herbs Co., several ples, dizziness and many otherness as to character, sald Miss Will-Intyre also made goverál long bury notes the action taken by
Lord Lambourne, called as a wit-9,500 miles in ninety hours. Mc-council the Archbishop of Canter-
These two figures are striking. of John Bull's pockets, that of the of us had to help him as he could chronic diseases, have been re-melt was one of his most intimate fights between
The trust fund would accumulate boldors of Government securities. not stand alone. His back hurt stored to health and happiness friends. She
A society which advocates, with to 1,000 millions in 194 years, To take money out of my right was a woman ab several. Pacific islands. him so and he kept saying: "Oh.without poisonous drugs or the solutely incapable of committing an
apparently very little support from and it would increase by a fur- hand pocket and put into my left: My back. The women neighbours knife, by the Poo On Chinese Herba act of the description alleged
Four Americans Meet Death.
any other quarter, the admission ther 6,500 millions in another makes no difference to the amount of women as candidates to the sfty-one years.
of money I possess, unless one or just cried as it seemed so bad to Co.
SanDiego, March 13.
priesthood in the Church of Eng-Opportunity for More Benefactors. other of the pockets has a bole Bee Hugo so sick. We took him
land. Four United Staten Marino
Even more surprising figures in it. Consequently, as The Archbishop of York says would be Corps aviators were killed. to-day that, so far he knows, no serious wealthy benefactor
arrived at if one financial transaction, the service could be of the Internal national debt does hy a collition of two marino air proposal that women should be found every year who would pro- not appear to coat the nation' as a planes at an altitude of 800 feet. eligible for appointment to the sent the nation with £500,000. whole anything whatever. Tho crash occurred during a Churds of England has come before The table enables us to deal with
When, however, a generous formation flight above Mahoney the authorities of the Church, the accumulation of annual pay donor plans, with the help of com Field here. Both planes were while the secretary of the Bishop menta, The aumber of years in pound interest, to liquidate a sub- demolished.
of London writes: The dead: Lieut. Laurence De
which £1 becomes £8 is the samo stantial amount of the national The Bishop of London desires me as the number of years in which debt some generations hence, ho C. Daily and H. C. Chappell.. Wine, Ideut. Jay D. Swartwout, H. to say that he is strongly opposed 21 per annum would accumulate is proposing to lessen the amount to the matter about which you to a capital sum that would yield that the Individual taxpayers of It is the view of the Bishop of a year, that is 1 less than 28, the future will be obliged to pay. In perpetuity. Stated generally, Like all who give wisely of goods Southwark that "There is no possi a year would accumulate to or services, such a man may well Deputy Manager of Lloyds Bank allowing women to be ordained to
Mr. William Hennessy Cook tibility of the Church of England capital sum that would yield. 8 derive a lofty satisfaction by co been resident in France, has been
ture he will never see" of the Evening Hours:-6.30 p.m. to 8 mett not guilty, and she was dis-Chamber of Commerce in Paris in ordained as donconcases within our
Mr. Cancellor found Miss Will-elected Chairman of the British ever, already women who have bear that a single pound would ac thought the enjoyment by a fu
cumulate to £a. Church!"
The annual cost of the Na better conditione he has helped to p.m. by appointment only. charged.
succession to Mr. E. G. Barelay.
Llonal Debt is approximately 400 bring about. Observer.
back to the cottage after we got aome herbs. In a few days he was
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feeling fine. The third ten stop-Yee Foo Lun, Chinese Herbalist ped il fever and pain and in a week he was fine and quit taking herbs.
OTHER SON HAD ECZEMA. About two weeks later my boy Arthur began to suffer with a kind of eczema. His face and head broke out with a rash and itched awfully. Of course, he went right down to got some Poo
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against her.
Sir Harry Verney and Captain Unett both testlied to Miss Will mott's integrity.
A Mistake. Addressing Mr. Cancellor, Bir Henry Curtis Bennett, K.C., for the defence, said it was quite obvious there had been a mistake.
Miss Willmott was carrying the scarf quite openly, under the im- pression that she und' paid, for it. Entrance. 66, Queen's Road Cen-It was very unsatisfactory from
tral.
the purchaser's point of view that show that one lind paid.
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Australia
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On Chinese Herbs, and in a short Office Hours:-Dally 9 a.m. to 12 at this store there was nothing to in Paris, who for many years has the priesthood." There are, how. (-1) year in the same time templating from the Kelghts; of
time his skin was just like a new Jorn baby. So in my own family found out just what the Poo On Chinese Herbs could do, but I am
p.m.; 1.30 p.m. 1o 5 p.m. Sunday: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.