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FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 1914.

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THE

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KOWLOON.

TALKOTRIO LIGHT AND VANS,

EBATE-ROOM TO RATE HOOM,

Cold and Hot Water throughons.

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Private Dining Room.

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For Partienare apply to

THE MANAGER,

TO EET

TŲ LET.

67 MOUNT KELLETT STONE HOUSE, Tour Rooms, Finished from. Lab May to let November. 5

PEROT SMITH,

SETE & FLEMING,

· 5 Queen's-Road Central, Hongkong, March 25, 1914.

380

TO LET.

4 Boowed House To Bo Leb Farsished, Partly Furnished Wofurniabadi.

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0% China Mail' Office. Hongkong, March 31, 1914. 381

T BE LET.

Faon 1 Ar1L, 1014.

GROCUBER IN ET JAMES'S PARK

STUDY IN RAFFRON.

ara in bloom amid the amE

the sensation oft

encored, for the nervos

of St. James's Park, and it is surprising / desires, the maryd: Fores how muda Interest they provoke Fer pass by without stopping for a moment to look at them, and none stops to look who does not go away gladder for the aight

whole body. The demands sug plies of protain, and phospãort

bent-food as they may be elemente since without them bha cannot rem cannot remain healthy,

Protsin and phosphorna arw combined

his way to the club, stood and smiled at and nerves, this explains why fanatogen

An elderly gentian, presumably on Sansbogan, the phosphorus being in the One

exact form in which is exists" in the body Colna them expamively. Beside him three always reatoros the body's sterngil, Tovila- Tame regged children clung to the railings and loos the blood and reinvigorate the nervons ampak gazod, "and ho, his hourt warmed by the | system? | when they are depressed from

presed for any Jet glow of the golden blossoms, maked them fidia's

weather produ what kind of fomies they work." They studs than China's. To the value of Kinsha produce greater Kernet ain't no kind," said the smallest; just Sanitogen in auch weather the Hon. Mr.

Marlin dowers, yeller flowers. The second prostics Kensington, Judge of the Chifol nonood then "shiners The third, Courts have tried Banategun in the

Lahore, attests Mr. Kensington Minotaur 106 am hazarding a conjecture, but spook great heat of Labure and

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▲ Electric Lifta, Fans and Lighting OFFICES in hing' Building.

Barupeso Betan and Sanitary Fittings. Hot and Cold Water System throughout. Best of Food and Service.

TILAYEONE 373.

TELIORAPHIC ÁDORES.

... VICTORIA,"

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ROGATE, Austin Road, Kowloon

unfurnished.

No. 68 Pook, MOUNT KELLETT, (Church Mission Socisty Bangalow) till 30th May 1914, partly furnished, Chosp

rent.

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Peak, to let farnished for one year from 1st May 1914.“

"No. 19th SHELLEY STREET".

FROM 1ST October 1913. “No. & MOUNTAIN VIEW from 1st April, 1914.

No. 12 BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, Stop.

of superior years, doulard them to be buttercupe,"

Two months from now when we have gazed our fill of daffodils, when bygdinthe hara come and gone, and this beds” in all the parks as full of flaunting tulips, hardly anybody would notice a handful of yellow crouses in the grass. But now they come-

The spendthrift crocus," thrusting

through the mold,, with their exps full of next Junow

NUTI

in such a hurry to tell us, that spring is here that they cannot wait for their leaves (Filiae ante Patrem," the old berbaliste called them), naggets of sun mer gold amid the rocks of "winter.

Busides being a herb of the mm, the erus is one of the chief of the Howers of love. It was because to barned blin self up with his passion for Smilax, the always loved a lover, turned "Crocus inte cruel shepherdess, that the gods, why

a golden flower; and while he still glows and burns, Smilax must mourn for ever as a cold funereal yew. So the Gracie wronżel Crocuses about the nuptial couch and decorated their wine cups with them. Crocuses were among the flowers which made the bed of Jors himself and June, and, though. Milton, seems to have inrgotten them, they ara always ready to break through the turf to make resting place for lovers, as when

bot

stated third amberlitely

taken it, and we hare both found. It a Wonderful reviver and tonie.

Chemists, in bottles of two sizes,

» Sanatogen", "can be obtained of all

•Ribble

Sand

that it is unlucky for a bridal party to Snipe meet a lizani. No wonder then that Tamar twy detect crocuses. Nor is it strange Teal that human beings, rejoice in the glowing Thistle flowers, emblems of love and forerunners

Triumph of the sun, and that the busiest can stop for a racement to warn himself with the

Welland

sight of their "patines of bright gold inlaying the jade of the Eark turf.The Widgeon Times.

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"How an Englishman reatly discover. ed some ancient cities of South America. 1138 Ines palaces, the archtectars of which wis more impressins shan that of the Heitish Homes of Parliment, was told by Caprain Campbell Besley upon hi return to Now York from a voyage of exploration.

On arrival at Cuzco, Captuin Besley said in an interview with a Central News, correspondent, ŵy fell in with an old India who said that he would show us min older than the oldest ruins gener

Sudden Hyacinthis the turf bestrow And Bowery Crocus made the mousally known.

tains glow.

SANTRON.

Old physicians held the crocus to be a great cordial; but it must have been largely sentirent which made the Grooks so fond of focus or suffron, not only for purposes of centment and as a dye, but

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Ho led na to three cities which for centuries past haya fain buried in the luxuriant tropical tundergrowth. “

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Magahip of Vice-Admizal T. H. M. Jerram, K.C.R., Commander-in-Chief.

Among the dento mustes of the un-Kaiserin Elisabeth dergrowth we at first could we nothing, but the spado and the batchet cleared Dupleix t a way for us and revealed portions of

Kleber

as a drug and a perfume. Saffron now extraordinary buildings, equal in concrys. udays is made not from the goklen springtion and execution to anything that is Montalus crocus, but from the orange "stigmas, ofi is, to be seen at present in the world of † Decidée To-let till 31-6 October, 1914, No. 64the purple blossomed, merturnal

C. civiliation. Their arditecture was more Argus The Paak, saven rooms and drying room, sativus. It is said to take 4,000 Rowers impressive than that of ur British furnished, including Electric fans and

to make an ounce of the saffron of com- Houses of Parliament. Telephone."

cerce, which is still invaluable in, cookery, As it was in Shakespeare's time. The warden pies for the sheep-shearing in The Winter's Tale," it will be remem. bered, had to be coloured with saffron. That we can understand. Suffron should always be put into kodgered. But we hardly know it as a perfume, though.

FOR SALE

HARTING and RUGATE, en part of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1154

** GLENSHIEL " 124 Barker Eoad, 5 rooms, close to Tram Station.

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as we learn from the Song of Solomon; **We found sought these remains a Styx the Jews esteemed it highly, and Greets a lost world some wonderful speci-} Fronda ̈ used to sent the air with crocus foun- mess of champi," which is a mixture tains and sprayed the guests with it at of gold and silver, kou silver chinelaj. banquets..

a-number of semi-circular, kiives at vesels of all sorts and descriptions. But, after all, no southerly countryMany of these visdie were rishly orna-

mented. could rejoice in the crocus' as we do.

It is clear that the Ingas in their TRON STEEL METAL and HARD. It needs the rawnese and darkness of

WARE MERCHANTS. Wholesale our winter to make us sppreciate to the time possessed methods of their own by And Retail Ironmongers, tig Iron and full the glow and brilliance of the golden which enormous stones might be moved Emden Foundry Coke Importere, Oscaral Store disks. Perhaps it is in jealousy that the from one place to another. We found Gasisenaa keepers and 8 inchandlers Nos. 35 and | sparrows, birds of Venus, bike to wreak

one stone, weighting about 300 tons, which | Hitis 37, NG LOONG BIXIEZ, (End Street, wast of Central Market) Telephone No. 516., their anger on these flowers of loco, had obsivuniy been brought fran a great Jagar

Nothing seems more wanton than the distance. It had been partially cut with Hongkong, September 4, 1913.

way in which the ragamuffin birds will some instrument of the saw type.

The cities are guarded by huge, for wreck the bursting blossoms, not, op parently, finding or seeking anything to tied gates of stone. The adjacent river Nürburg eat, but pulling them to pieces in mere Was banked up with stoun walls by these Otter malice, scattering the petals on the grass bold engineer for a distance of forty. Scharnhorst and then sitting complacently among the five mules, in order to prevent disaster 5. 20 DATE OF LEAVING glorious ruins. It is a pity that the by food or invasion":

legend has been lost for which the crocodile--the crocus-fearer got it namo; but the name is said to have We found carcives on tho trull of belonged first.to.some smaller lizard and the lost American Croner Saljan experi- to have been transferred later to the tion which disappeared in the Peruvian larger. One might imagine that all rep. interior abous two years ago. We dis tiles would hate crocuses. The sala covered an Indian girl who had in her

Adamastor mander's blood is so chilly that it lives pocasiona love-letter written to bor

The Macao by preference in Esmer, Moat of the the year before by Mr. Seljan. land lizards spend their time basking letter, which contained professions of Patria wharover the san is bottest, on a bare doup affection, was in Spanish, and the patch of sand or flat stono baked by the girl was unable to read it.

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