YES! YOU
can match
your knitted sweater, hat and scarf with a fabric
- if you
make them all with "Viyella" Knittings the yarns that match.
"Viyella
Thirty-Six
"Viyolla Thirty-Six" is woven from the same yarn as "Viyella” Knittings and dyed in the same dycs.. It's good for sports clothes in tartans, plaids, checks and plain shades! 36 inches wide.
Ideally suitable for Home Leave Frocks.
"Yes, it washes, ahrina,"
No, it never
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, MARCH 27,
Abyssinia War Has Cost
Britain £7,000,000
NAVY, ARMY, R.A.F., PRESENT 'SPECIAL
MEASURES' BILL
War in Abyssinia is proving a costly thing for Britain. Britons are called upon to meet an extra expenditure of! £7,811,100, largely because of special measures taken by the Navy, Army, Air Force, and Royal Ordnance factories in connection with the Abyssinian trouble,
Four supplementary estimates were issued this month for this sum, divided thus:-
Midway
Islanders
Escape
Taxation
Honolulu, Mar. 21.
Navy
£4,850,000
Army
£1,350,000
Air Force
£1,011,000
Ordnance Factories
£100
Total...
.£7,811,000
the Admiralty, in
an explatia-
tory memorandum to the Navy
Mrs.
Lord Monsell, First Lord of
ON VISIT
ΤΟ HONGKONG
supplementary estimate, says Lindbergh's mother-in-law, on
the estimato provides for in-
creasing naval personnel by
3,500 to 97,982.
Dwight Morrow, Colonel
pleasure visit to Hongkong,
Through a legal opinion, bor. The cost of meeting this addi-Suez Canal
And Risk
dering on the old philosophical tional personnel, which was FO- discussion of which came first-quired beenuse of the altered the chicken or the egg, Honolulu Fleet dispositions in connection has abandoned thought of taxing with the Italo-Abyssinian dance Of War
the cable station and the Pan is given an £4,392,000, American Airways property on
the East. If any difficulty please on the air route from California Of all frat clans stores throughout | Midway Island-stepping stone
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General belief for years in Honolulu was that despite its isolation a thousand miles out in the Pacific Midway, was a part of America's island territory and a section of the city and county of Honolulu.
RESTORED "CUTS"
dispute,
the rentalning half of the salary
The cost of the restorations of
ap.
Leap Year Protection
Year.
National String Instruments
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SEND FOR AN ILLUSTRATED BOOK LET OR CALL AND INSPECT WHICH- EVER INSTRUMENTS, OR. ACCESS SORIES YOU ARE INTERESTED IN
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Hongkong.
OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS
Promised Bachelors and pay "euta" from July 1, 1936,
Burlington, Ont. Fel, 29. accounts for a further £364,500.
Police Chief Lee Smith stande ready The expenditure on the to protect bachelors apprehensive "special measures" taken by the over the marital dangers of Leap Army was £1,580,000, but propriations-in-ald reduced this prized prerogative, that of proposing It is only right that à man's most by £62,000 to £1,518,000. The matrimony, should be safeguarded, cost of restoring the cuts was Leap Year or not," the chief declared. £399,060,
"I any malo citizen With the inauguration of Pan The extra gross expenditure re instead of being flattered, feels he's being rande an offer of marriage and, complains of American Airway's trans-Pacificquired by the more rapid progress the victim airship service Tax Commissioner in the expansion of the Air Force, juisance or threat, and if the case is of a conspiracy, public William Borthwick saw a chance particularly in the nequisition of substantiated by the evidence, the to tax the cable station and Pan lands and on works services, was police will give him such protection American Airway'e property on the £1,000,000, reduced to £809,000 by as the low provides."-United Press. tiny coral atoll.
various sayings,
Royal Ordnance factories was due
Hopea for increased revenue The increnso of £100 for the to additional orders.
wore blasted however, when
Deputy Attorneys General Joseph Spain's "Robin Hood".
V. Ilodgson, Dudley C. Lewis and
George P. Kimball of the Territory
of Hawail, came forth with à le ROMANTIC BANDIT GAINS
opinion definitely setting Midway outside of Honolulu's Jurisdiction.
They found a decision of the) Supreme court kolding that Mid-j way became part of America in
HIS FREEDOM
Madrid, Mar. 15,
SPAIN'S last romantic bandit, stocky, elderly Pedro Ceballos
Marinez, is fred.
1867-31 years before Hawaii's annexation-and hence Midway] ́. could never have been a part of Hawaii. It is under the juris diction of the United States Navy.
Prets.
romance, recovered his liberty after serving thirty years of sentences The one-time Robin Hood whose downfall was produced by a totalling more than a century and a half.
Pedro once was known through-were there nevertheless. Out of out the Andalusina countryside as respect to the church, they waited
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Honolulu, despite the adverse "El Pepino" (The Cucumber), until the ceremony ended. decision, still boasts the distine-member of a band of outlaws led"El Pepino" and his bride fled tion of being the world's longest by "El Ternales" and Including while the other bandits covered city. The city and county of "Nino de la Gloria," "El Reverte" their retreat. One outlaw Honolulu reaches from Palmyra, and "Nino del Arahal," They killed and one guard was wounded 960 miles south of the city proper, boasted they had never
killed in the leg. to Kure or Ocean Island, which is janyone and had never injured ani beyond Midway, and 1,200 miles unarmed person. They stole from the happy event ended Pedro's Manuela gave birth to a girl and northwest of the city hall-United the rich and gave to the poor.
Pedro Ceballos of Fuente-Tojar, gone to her parents' home in Rute freedom. The bandit's wife had Cordoba province, was only when he took to the hills with care, and her husband braved 18 so that she could be given proper NEW BISHOPS FOR the other bandit. For niso danger to visit her there,
FAR EAST
years he continued his risky pro- fession. During that time many the door. "El Popino" himself One night there was a knock on Rome, Mar. 5. Eight new missionary bishops the money that "El Pepino" had nointed at his chest.
a poor peasant paid his rent with
answered it. He found four rifics were named and a number of taken from his landlord. missionary territories changed began to plie up against Pedro in Charges in the most recent decrees issued the courts of half a dozen pro have just kissed the daughter that "I knew you were coming for me," he told the civil guards. "I by the Sacred Congregation of vinces. Propaganda and Faith,
Romance changed his life. He has been born to mo and this is loved Manuela Rueda, of Rute, po time to shed blood." He threw. Monsignor Bernard Regno, of the and the wedding was arranged.
down his gun. Sylvestrino Benedictines, has been The banns were duly read in the Pedro was tried and he entered appointed Bishop of Kandy, Ceylon, parish church on three consecutive Granada jall to serve sentenced
Monsignor Francis Demont, Pre-Sundays. The time and place of totaling 164 years. fect Apostolic of Gariep, South the ceremony were not given so Africa, has
He was a model prisoner. Ho been named Vicar that the elvil guards, Spain's earned everything that could be Apostolic of the same territory crack corps for the maintenance obtained in the way of remission which has been raised in rank and of law and order in the country- and now the remaining year of his henceforth will be known as the side, would not be present. sentence has been lifted. Vicariate Apostolic of Aliwal.. The scene was a, little chapel in
The Most Rev. John L. Coudert the
Sierra
At 67, his one desire is to return has been nominated coadjutor with Pernalos" and all his men were daughter he has not seen since that Cabra.. "El to Fuente-Tojar and rejoin the the-right-of-succession-to-the-Vicar there. Apostolic of Prince Rupert and
fight in 1906 whon the civil guards Yukon, Canada United Press. ·
The civil guards had not been took him into custody. United invited to the wedding but they |Prene.
SALESMAN SAM
YA SEE, MR. HOWDY, YOUR UNCLE HECTOR'S WILL SPE [CIFICALLY SAYS THAT THIS
YEAH? WELL, HOW,
WAS I TO KNOW?
I NEVER EVEN SAW
HOTEL IS TO PASS INTO THE)TH WILL! I SIMPLY HANDS OF THE YOUNGEST WENT BY WHAT YA'
MARRIED RELATIVE! SAID IN YER LETTER!!
de
It Might Help
SORRY, BUT OF COURSE,¦ ¦ STICK AROUND THIS THAT WAS
SAM, YOU JERNT? I SHOULD SAY JUST A KIN STICK NOT I'VE HAD ENOUGH SLIGHT AROUND OF THIS PLACE! WAIT ERROR ON' JUNTIL YA JESTA MINUTE, AND
MY PART! FIND AN I'LL BE ON MY WAY!
OTHER JOB!!
A hundred to one either way will suit Alphonse."
Suggesting that you make a vaent effort, putting in practice. 17 Mutely.
2 Sets out something sharp in a
verse).
21 Margaret is very short, not le
way angry, at first.
27 Look at this town in Suffolk! 28 My first might be a maiden, my second, strength: altogether, I mean defeat. 31 The flowing bowl, complete with
contents,
82 Water controller. 33 Wheel or wing.
34 Value for the second time. 35 Condesesends to make a design.
DOWN
1 This Biblical resin gives a mild
blue.
2 Not Rip van Winkle's complaint. 3 The usual alternativa is fourteen
days,
Gold is than silver.
0 Scruple.
7 This is simply horrid,
8 In this madness is shown, though
reasonableness itself.
Pupils of Miss Lily P. Y. Lam will
35
11 Prised (anag.).
14 This garment is very short for
Albert,
18 The woe which engulfe a very
grasping individual. 10 A
A scurvy enemy (two words.
20 There will be trouble with the Navy when decorating starts.
21. The end which is less at one end. 23 A bit of a feg on a hot day. 25 He may find water, or plunge
into it.
20 For this ball-game, an alepot is
essential,
20 Chooses tools,
to Run through candles. One each of 20 and 30 are very Dickensian. Yesterday's Solution
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CAMOUFLAGE GAF
The Hongkong. Bonevalent Society, give a concert of pianoforte pieces, are holding a Jumble Sale on Satur baritone, at the Hop Yat Church on House Street (the Hongkong Rally assisted by Mr. James G. M. Su. day, March 28, at 10.30 a.m. at 11 Ice Sunday, March 29, at 8 p.m.
Press Building),
By Small
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