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THURSDAY, JULY 25, 1918

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TO

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A PERPLEXING PERSON.

THE CHINA MAIL.

[BY TVOR ALLEY.] Topm's talk is always expressive, and rifter runt-juta positively eloquent but

CUTS OFF WIFE'S TOES TO KEEP HER HORL

Down in the South Seas the men used to tie buge stones to their wives' ankles to prevent them front straying from the hearth: in Turkey the husbands had a babit of locking their wives in rooms; while the Chiness, it is said, invented

hoare.

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TAXINO PASSENGees and Cargo TO

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Steamers

Colombo

Leave Hongkong Noon

Connecting Mail Steamer from Colombo,

Due Marseilled

Dae London

to

When Passengers change Steamers at COLOMBO

of

there are times when you wish him dumb foot binding thas their winen might not when out wiring, or changing over has be able to walk far but there are bind the trenches, for example Johnnie probably few instances on record of a Mag's alrance ups are cavesdroppidan cutting off his wife's toos to keep you may depend, nadue noise may However Ting Ching young, living at head. And yet, to quote un cutraged suggestion of his friend Hok Hang-kwe

did this. Because he believed his wife RE: There they were, over the did not stay home enough he took a pair cussin un arguin' the toss right under

ahears and cut off two of her toes. For his subtle suggestion, Hok received Johnnie's, nose. They haven't the sense

four years in prison, sud Ting three of a screw-picket, the blighters !''

On certain relieving nights, tos, when years when the case was heard before Assessor Hos and "Magistrate Tsang at the mule saroy, ccznes up, it is "Whoa!"the Mixed Court on Saturday-Shanghai here, and Whom ! there" mit " Hi, | Gasolle. Hill and Hi, George!" somewhere else, so that you begin to wonder if a travelling cites has strolled up ia mis take, and the sergesis-major is provoked

commodation in the connecting Steamer from COLOMBO is definitely reserved in in making a worse now than everybody

Hongkong at the time of Booking.

On the Australian Route Tickets Interchangeable with Orisat Line.

SAILINGS DIRECT TO

SHANGHAL MOJI, KOBE AND

S. 8.

YOKOHAMA.

Lears Hongkong" About

Pasangers may travel by Railway in Japan between Forte at Call free of charge.

(Non-

INTERMEDIATE STEAMERS Transhipment).

IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE MAIL STEAMERS, WILL LEAVE DIRECT POR

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Calling at SINGAPORE, OR SWETTENHAM, PENANG, COLOM

AND PORT SAID. " DARRYING IT AND 2ND SALOON PASSENGERS AT REDUUID RATES.

STEAMERS.

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S'ron*

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else.

SEVENTY YEIKA AT ETON.

Dr. Edmond Warre's resignation from

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the post of Provost of Eson finally severs a conection with the college All right; old boy," says sub-which has lasted nearly 70 years. He dud nul-gver tó a perrigalarly boisterous was a scholar at Eton during the g-couper, you'll be wanting to seep Crimean War he became assistant- About in carpet slippers when you've master in 1881, head in 1885, and provost Branches and

be been in this shop a itar or two. You 1909. A very long list envld

compiled of the famous men who passed be afraid debuie en bear you waging through the school in his time. such as our prayers. And, sousehow, won Prince Arthur of Connaught, the Duke through the amlea? all, right,

Westminster, Lord Rosebery, Lord Randolph Churchill, Lohl Lansdowne, Lord Curzon, and Mr. Balfour.

all arises from Tony's knack of graulining werk with pleasure, I als pe. That only at dienst cut wonzes for the hates he conatimes playa machinergita when sweeping Johnnie trenches at night, Imre ve heard

ia.

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A feature of his career at the colle Tiran, Tainanfu, Hankow. Shanchat/ HONGKONG & SHANGHAI

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And where in history or tradition with your fund his prototype The ancients and medievals are always depicted as Cgallant sud Pon-hearted fighters, Dew of og and foran, who exulted in the gas Eof arus, fearing neither dad, mas ner devil Panoplied cappie in shining Cartar, they with mat sidir" baragogurt Trourage in their brots to face arrow

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and New York.

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resort to the playing fields of Eton," of

Cable Address: which he had such a dae view from his study windows. He also contrived to

Hongkong: "IWASAKI". render birching so discreditable that t became rare instead of frequent, in Canton, Haiphong "IWASAKISAL”, strong contrast to the régime of his pre- - Codes:—AI, A. B. O, 5th Ed.. decessor, Dr. Kester who once logged

Western Union and Bentley's. I the whole school.

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The Synod of the Presbyterian Church of England, in May. resolved to raise an additional £10,000 for Foreign For Missions to cover repairs to hospitals, schools and colleges, and the mission houses, many of which were badly. danazel by the late earthquake in South China. The suggestion was made that one-half more than was given

last Bat Tommy, yur conradimadus of year should be mised by all congrega- Bday is just a grins urressitens tions, and Women's Associations. It burch to a Dosiasse 5. hin. A terrific lear in the rears that the Chinese

considerabla extent at once unclestook soula Framask of death, but flying-their own repahs, but some of the con he goes out with tin hat and identity gregations will need help aminy of dose to be high explosive darengses the people who ordinarily could have luve suffered themselves in machine-gun fire. Begajse of that for, givan. wright upon him by men, but damages and losses of their private

properties. monstress mechanisms of destruction, is infinitely 'groster, his his ordeal achievementų užrxenious. Its ensier to Any damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the with blind courage than blinding Consignces and the Company Surveyors. Messrs Goddard and Douglas, at 10 a.m.fear; aid there is no doch, about that. UDGE'S FUND TO SET MEN on Mondays and Thursday. All claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognised. No Claims will

WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS.

All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans free of charge and ench Berth Furnished with an Electric Rawling Lamp

Owing to the War in Europe Steamers and Sailing dates, are liable to be cancelled or altered without notice.

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SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

DESTINATION

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Yokohama

"STEAMER & DISPLACEMENT

#

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*Inaba Maru, 12.600 tons SAT., 17th Aug., 11 am. iya Maru, 1,30 tons WED, 4th Sept, 11 am.

Nikko Maru,

Nagasaki, Kobe & (*Tango Mara, 13,500 tons SAT., 17th Aug. 11a.m.

Yokohama

9,800 tons SAT,, 14th Sept., 11 a.m. Shanghai, Moji &ƒ,

Kobe

Taisho Marn, 6,000 tons SUN., 28th July,

2

London or Liverpool via S'pore, "Colombo, Delagoa Bay & Cape Town Melbourne via Manila Zamboanga, Thursday Is., Townsville, Brisbane, & Sydney

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GRANTS TO THE DISABLED.

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Nearly 200,000 hal been raised by men is business. Ar Hodge stated peromal appeal to set up disabled wor-

Parliament recently. So far, about 1,000 men had been assisted.

gheous fear. He will as sou montesso Fhat barrages and trend morter's “put the wind up him," as that he gets fed up with bully and biscuits; and quinine They were all out to win their spurs, too, three, kuightly forbearers was

profession of arms. Tommy can win spurs as well without accessarily think ing the job more than a difficult duty. But the nondescript attitude is, I think, more after this style: Let's get the job over and done with, eay I and shan't complain if no decorations come It isn't our real job, anyway, and we're not in the firm for life, wo carry, old man, and have done with

I

That, more than a zest for bonoute, he spirit which bears him through and. less days and nights of monotony and hardship of danger and horror. It is the principle 8 "narrying on."*'

VEGETABLE-GROWING IN MESOPOTAMIA

Vegetable growing on the grand scale is now in full swing in Mesopotamia, where the English cabbage has taken kindly to the thirsty soil The Indian gardeners' corps 'consists of 150 rank and le, with a hundred reserve men to re- place exsualties precaution that tells

The reply by the Minister of„Ponsiors. reached the dimesions of a speech. He| took advantage of the question to de- stribe the effetastaices in Bich this valimary"fad originated, and to appeal

BWAN for contributions.

a bappy Blaught of his own" to build up a fund Eran which disabled saflows and soldiers unious to set up in business could get money grant hver un slove their legal pension.

Ja reading his long and clulsorate reply in his broad Scottish acrent, Mr. Lodgy was enged by cheers and laughter, After he fud sat down, uprle rose aquin La moment later to nuswer another quès- tion. The incongruity et his first wen- tenre is a hurdly possible för me to explain within the limits of a reply " evoked great merriment. Mr. Hodge, by reason of his humanity and good hamour, is a favourite in the House,

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The Shah of Persia bought 3,000 worth of American Liberty Bunda by cabile.

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