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We are now showing a big assortment of Ties in the very latest patterns and plain colours, Rich fancy silles, plain Crepe-de-chine or Baralhea silks and Irish Poplins for Bows or Knots. There is such a quantity of New Ties, that the selection of correct neckwear is merely a matter of satisfying your personal desire.
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PRTER PAN
THE FIRST ENGLISH NEWSPAPER
Every morning and every. you:see your father reading the pr and when Saturday chesesprogLeeyou? have your "own special bit to read "The Children's Corner."*.
But do you know that bily just over, two hundred years ago there wEEB.DE newspapers at all? Of course there were books but that is not the same thing
Fathers "now-a-days, “and mothers too sometimes, are always hidden behind papers for such a long time. I wonder whatever people did without them then?
As long ago as 1672 there were two boys born, the same year. One was called Richard Steele and the other Joseph Addison When Richard Steele was twelve years old he went. to school to Charter-house in London and the next year Joseph Addison cams there too and very soon they were great churns
When they were older, they both wrots books and verses and it was Steele's idea that they should start
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newspaper.
So in 1709 (that is just 211 years ago) Steele started "The Tatler," paper which one out three times weck, on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.
That was the beginning of neys bapers and from that time one_paper after another was published and now, as you know, there are hundreds and hundreds of papers coming out every day.
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Whis is a chair not a chair?. When it's sat in (satin)
THE WATER BABE'S TALE..
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I had a cold and stayed in bed
It was a tiresome thing.
I couldn't run about and play
1 couldn't dance or sing.
But what I minded most of all
I had to stay at home.
It wouldn't do, my mother said In fields and lares to roam. Now just before I had this cold I saw a most strange sight- As I was sitting by a pool, A little water sprite.
Who fode upon a fist's back; Then on a leaf went hợp,, The leaf broke of, into the pool The water babe went Bop..
As soon as I was well again
I ran off to this place.
And cried, “Oh little" water babe
Come show your tiny face?
ched
babe
PETER PAN.
RIVER MYSTERY.
- LITTLE GIRL LOST.
STRANGE DISAPPEARANCE AT NIGHT:
"As reported in a special wire to the China Mail little Linda Moors, the three-year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Moors, of the Reisso-Asiatic Bank, has been reported as faissing since some-time between midnight on Thursday last week and 6 o'clock the following morning from the C. N.S. "Woosung," and a reward of-$2,000 has been offered by her parents to any person who can agst in locating her.
great.
but, full detali
north river in ind Creek Beegon | LO greatest loss of life estimates of from Hope to send fuller: three days' time.
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FAMINE IN THE NORTH.
TERRIBLY SIVEER..
APPEAL FOR WORLD. ASSISTANCE
Peking, Sept. 18-The Honan Famine Relief Committee at Kaltengla has appealed to Reuter to circalate the following all over the world.
"The famine in Honan and the adjacent provinces is more severe than can be conceived, from mu report yet published. The Civil and Military Governors have formed The child, in company with her Relief Society, composed of Chinese parents and a Russian nurse, left and foreigners of all, classes, and Shanghat on the Wednesday morning appeal for world assistance. Rain h last by the CNS.Woosung for now falling in this district, but all Hanków, "Mr. and Mrs. "Moors cabin work animals fiare either been soldi adjoined another in which the little or slaughtered, and there is no-seed child and her nurse slept
grain to plant for the spring crops, Shortly before midnight, when the The thrifty population, are deserting boat was approaching. Chinklang, their homes and wandering ↑ Linda was asleep, says the nun; but thousand I to Shinsi or to the 'south same time, between 12.30 and six by railway, free of charge. It will o'clock the next morning, when she take years for this district to get over (the nurse) awoke, the young child the shock of the famine. Corintiems bad disappeared. The nurse) was lives must be lost, unless help comes, under the impression that she had quickly." been taken into her parents cabin, so. she did not report the matter immed diately and it was only when the family group assembled two hours later that it was found that the child was missing. A thorough search was made and every corner of the boat was examined. -- No pamengers were allowed to go ashore by the captain until he or she had beca thoroughly examined, lis
Telegraphic messages were then despatched to Chinking and to other points where the steamer stopped during the night so that the search should be taken up immediately
-KIDNAPPING SUSPELIED,
'DAMNABLE STUFF.
“HONGKONG OPIUM HAUL
SHÄNGHAI PAFER'S COMMENT.
Commenting on the seizure in Hongkong on boards the s.ă. “Enf isong " in false work in the dining saloon of more than 2,000 txels of pre- pared opium" the Shanghai Gazette. It is believed that the little one has says that naturally no one claimed been kidnapped, because it is incon the drug although there is no question ceivable that the child, who was in but what the members of the Chinzac the nurse's charge, could have a crew were the guilty parties. The Jost overboardIris impensable Master of the vessel will get the that a child of her age could climb blame and the vessel will no doubt and out of her berth and open the heavy have to pay a fine but it does seem a door leading to the corridor. And shame that the authorities will not it is equally improbable that she can not charge those whom they climbed out of the port the guilty persons. All that the find guilty or try to find Come close, come close, dear water hole in her cabin because that Customs care for is the rake off that
In answer to my thrilling ery
I saw the rushes part,
And through this forest, green
tall..
The water baby dart.“
...babe
And tell me all your tale,
You rode upon the fista's back
"As though it were a whale.
But when you fell into the pool
You vanished quite away; * And though I waited hours and hours. You never came_that_day."
When down into the” poòl. I-wen, The water baby said,
"I dived so quickly that I fell Upon my golden head. But as the n
"ground was made of mud It didn't hurt at all?2l
I found myself close by a house Inside the garden will.
The house was made of fish's fas The windows barred with reeds, And glow worma tuing above the Like pretty coloured beads.
And then :1 boird a lovely sound So low and clear and sweet. And peeping through the windo Sav sitting on a seat
was screened over. Even sup they get and which they are seeking posing she did go on deck during the for in Beur of the small pay that they night, it is improbable also that she receive. Some time the owners of could have fallen overboard because
the rall enclosure was screened to the vessels will take the masters and officers' view of the matter, and we the bottom and was far too high to ill and less smuggling of the damn- permit so small a child climbing over-able stuff Let us hope so The stateroom, it may be mentioned,
TYPHOON WARNING;
is brithe first class 'deck and is "some 20 feet above wher£levels Had Linda tallen overboard, the anlash and her screams would certainly have at tracted some attention: The circums stances: seem to point to the fact
The-telegram quoted below was that the child has been kidnapped received by the American Consiste
Mr. Moors states that he has General from the Mas received no blackmailing letters nor.. has he any enemies in this county as far as he knows. (=>
A GOOD SUGGESTIO BRY - Chamberlain's=
balions or constájat. retain to be much."plossed with They are easy to take od pleasa effect/ Por: malo byymi-Checrista
Observathy
19:10 am.; today ***
125 des Lang. 14. deg. Lat, dizne
~~ Cyclone onslyphoons Pacific Ocean about halfway between the Mariana
and: Lang: Moving
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