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HONGKONG WATERWORKS. IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that on and after Tuesday, the 81st July, 1928, THE SUPPLY OF WATER TO ALL WHARVES IN at VICTORIA will be turned off, and will remain cut off while the pre- Bent restrictions on the Colony's! water supply continue in force,
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CHURCH NOTICES.
To-morrow the Eighth Sunday After Trinity, First Church of Christ Scientist, Macdonnell Road, below Bowen Road Train Station. Sunday Ser-
vice, 11.25 am Subject "Love" "The Sunday School is held on Sunday Mornings at 10 o'clock."! Wednesday Evening Meeting at 5.30 p.m. Reading Room at above address open Tuesday, and Fri- dny, 10 a.m. to 12 noon, Mon- day and Thursday, 5 to 7 p.m. The Public to cordially invited to attend the services and visit the Reading Room. Branch of
on MONDAY,
the 30th July 1928, commoncing at 11 a.m.
No. 2, Austin Avenue, Kowloon, A Quantity of Valuable House hold Furniture.
(Particulars from Catalogues). On View from Sunday, the 29th July, 1928,
- Terma :-Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
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PUBLIC AUCTION. Tho Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Public Auction
on MONDAY,
the 80th July, 1928, commencing at 10 am, ot No 6, Observatory Villas, Kowipen
A Quantity of Valuable Household
Furniture.
(Particulars from Catalogue). On vlow, from Sunday, the 29th] July, 1928.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT EROS.
Auctioneers. Hongkong, July 25, 1928,
CITY CHURCH.
BISHOP'S STORY OF MR.
· HENRY FORD,"
How Henry Ford, the mult millionaire motor car manufac turer, tried to buy a City church |in order to transfor it to America,
VILLAGE MONSTER OF 60 SQ. FEET.
The village of Denby Dale, near|a Huddersfield, which is preparing to make another of its famous monster pies, is hoping to surpass all its former efforts.
The plo-dish, which will be la one of many piquant stories told by the Bishop of London in his mada locally of earthonware, will "Holiday Recollections of a Worldmensuro 16ft by 4ft. (60 squars Tour."
|feot) and will be 18in, doop." Tho
ple will contain beef, mutton, | Kidney, potatoes-and, if the pre- sont weather continues, plenty of gravy,
"My first introduction to Mr. Ford," writes the Bishop, "was by one of his firm coming up in the middle of the Great Strike from Manchester, to ask if Mr. Ford could buy one of the City churches, and set it up atone by atone in Detroit
Already a huge brick oven is being built in a disused.corn mill, and the ple will be divided and sold on August 4 at: 26: 6d. per. plate, the receipts baing in aid of "I said, "Good heavens, my Huddersfield Infirmary, friend, say nothing about.such an About 10,000 people are expect offer. It will wreck my lasted to cap the ple. chance of getting the City Chur- On the occasion, of the last ches Bill through, If they think Denby Dale pic, in 1896, 60,000 am going to sell them to America. people visited the village, which I should never think of doing auch has a population of 1,500. a thing."
The last ple but one, made in A "shrewd business man, a bit 1887, went bad. It was dragged of a fanatic, and yet a devout be- by horses to a wood and burled liever in God," is the Bishop's in quicklime.. summing up of Mr. Ford,
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LONDON COLLEGE. Arrow Lake, British Columbia.
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Dutiable articles forwarded by letter post to Great Britain 8. D. A. Hall, 7, Duddell Street, Two business men, lunching re- Despite. the pain the Bishop
The gift, Sir Gregory says, has first floor, Sunday night, July cently, turned their conversation carried on.
been made with the proviso that able to confiscation by the Customs. Such articles should be forwarded by
parcel post only. "My fear was that it would inter- within a reasonable period the re- 29th, at 8.30 p.m. Sermonto golf, and an argument took place
Letters and postcards for Europe and the British Isles are for given by Pastor Lyman W. Shaw, as to the rule governing an unplay fere with my programme, but, by maining £120,000 necessary for the warded via Sibaris if so superscribed.
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The Provost in his report said: rates; Ave minutes from ferry, ese Herbs and Get Well. Constipa- Southern Ireland. He told them gagement."
In Japan the Bishop had an The Centenary Fund has made next new Hotel, Hankow Road, tion; Rheumatism; Dropsy: the correct ruling on the point they
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Typhoid Fever; Nervousness; and had raised, somewhat to their sur- amusing experience.
"My first experience of, sittingled £207,430. The largest single Diabetes. Yee Foo Lun, Chinese prine. Herbalist, Managing Director, En-
One of the lunchers asked the upon my heels and cating with donation during the current session
chopsticks was ok Zushi.
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him a game. Still more to their food down. But the thoughtful presenting a sum of £30,000, hato surprise, the waiter said respect-padre in charge had put three permanently added to the educn- "Where do you play?" he was large sandwiches behind my back, tional resources of London in the fully that he could.
ao that, when no one was looking, foundation-in memory of their I could get hold of something brother, at which I could eat."
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