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LAMMERT BROS.
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LAMMERT BROS.
FOR SALE
MILNER'S SAFES
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LAMMERT BROS., Daddell Street.
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YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO BE WITHOUT THEM.
JUST received a large Consignment of (1) LACTOGEN the most digestive food for Infants which keeps good in quality during Hot weather (2) LAC
the TOSE (Milk Sugar) for sweatening foods of Infants and Dyspeptics (3) MILFORD MCGRATH FLUID INSEC TICIDE the Best Fluid for destroying Fless, Mosquitoes, Bugs, Flies and all other Insect Pests in Summer days, and (4) JOHN CABILL'S GOLDEN FLEECE, MAGIC and CINDERELLA SOAPS for keeping everything clean in Houses.
PRICES are Very Moderate. Ins pection and Enquiries are cordially invited.
SHIU FUNG TAI & CO.;
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· Nos 67 & 63, Commaaght Road Centrs); Hougtsng.
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MOHIDEEN & CO.
JEWELLERS.
$5 and 10, Queen's Road Central.
Are shortly removing to No. 64 Queen's Road, Cen- tral, and to facilitate removal are disposing of their large stocks of precious stones and jewellery at exceptionally favourable prices A splendid opportunity is offered of obtaining genuine articles cheaply.
MASSAGE.
Mr. HONDA and Mrs. HONDA. Trained male Mass-or.
23 years' experience.
Formerly of Tokyo Militery Hospital. WILL VISTT PATIENTS RESIDENCES IF PREFERRED No. 24, Wyndham Street. (Opposite to the Chim Mail)
To arrive shortly, large
quantities of
White
Glazed Tiles, also Cast
Iron Porcelain Lined
Baths and the last word
in bidets.
C. B. WARREN & CO., LTD
Vos. 30 & 32 Des Voeux Road Central.
Established 1900
Telephone 370.
THE CLEANING OF SUMMER FROCKS s an important matter and we make a speciality of "refinishing" fight Frocks and Costumes so that they keep san longer than when rested by ordinary methods.
Our processes fara thorough and reliable. Our facilities and somice: enable us to carry out work quickly and"'one charge: BEN really reasonable.
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The Tiamond Dyeing and Drycleaning Co.
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General Draper 09-684-Wellington-Street-
Branch 18, Nathan Boad, Kowloon
Phone 1402.
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Hongkong
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Hongkong, March 20, 1914.
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MARVEL OF ANTIQUITY. :
DISCOVERY IN CALIFORNIA.
On a December day cattle men riding the range in Colorado stopped to rest beside a rude mound which covered an acre and skirted the Tagged edge of an abyss. There the huge hillock lay almost hidden among the gebrush and jungle When uncovered recently it was found to be the Great Temple of the Sum where armies of sun worshippers used to gather. Ages ago it was
their community church.
It was rectangular and oblong. Every stone was dressed with a stone hammer. The gumbo mortar still thick grips the crannies. The walls STE doable with space. of several feet between them. In their rumed condition they stand four to twenty feet high, How strange that such a magni-
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palm leaf. It is almost round and about two feet in diameter in the centre of a stone six feet squares The ribs of the palm leaf go out every way from the centre like rays of the sun. These people were sun worshippers. The palm leaf was their shrine. Depend upon it, the men who laid the cornerstone of the sum temple knew astronomy. Oc June 21, it is sak, when the sun crosses the line its shadow falls directly on an east and west fine across the palm leaf.
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A PIRATE SAVIOUR.
DAYS OF THR ARMADA.
THE STORY OF FLEMMING,
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Did you ever hear of Flemming? Hume, in his massive history only gives him three lines. That is how
histories are written, and one of the reasons no doubt why the mouse in Alice in Wonderland used Hume as a towel to dry the birds and beasts
after their bath in the pool of tears.
Flemming was a pirate in the days; of Elizabeth. He kept the Channel and plundered small merchant vessels,
Here is a mystery. Where did the palm leaf come from? The Four Corners where Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico and Utah touched is no place for palm trees to carry on their
= sea robber of the worst description, business; the altitude is 8.000 feet. drankes, selfish, dirty and illiterate. Deep snows fall and the temperature Round about May and June, 1588, drops low in winter. Falm trees they wanted Flemming badly in require tropical or semi-tropical Plymouth. They wanted to bang climate pat found at the Four him. Flemming did not want to be of this this hanged, and he would no more have Corners. Be sure cornerstone with its palm leaf weigh entered Plymouth Harbour than you ing several tons could not have been would enter a red-hot oven. brought from a distant place. Men of the store age had no vehicles to carry heavy loads. They had not discovered the wheel. They could
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Scent sandstone cathedral should not carry such a stone in their arms ship, one great fist clenched on his 1.500 Feet above Sea Level,
holies.
On the morning of July 20 1588, Flemming lay asleep in bis bunk in the doghole cabin of his little old hare neither windows nor doors. or drag it from a distant place on tassy breast, dreaming of rum, most likely, dreaming of anything most Evidently the entrance was from the skids. It was too heavy. roof, upon which those dusky peo-rear the spot where it now rests as
The fact is, it was produced very certainly but the fact that the whole future of the western world lay in ple of long ago climbed on ladders.
the cornerstone of the great Temple bis keeping. That in fifteen minutes Two-thirds of the floor space of of the Sun. Once the palm tree grew he was to crown with his dirty hands this temple was occupied by two there and lifted its head on high, its all the future kings of England, robe large circular structures of stone, splendid leaves basked in the sun and all the future Archbishops of Canter whose ruined walls still stand two battled with the storms. If the palmbury, create Nelson, and found the to five feet high. What those circles leaf could talk I wonder what it British Empire, and that he was to were for is for you to guess. Others would say. Nobody could prove it work this miracle not by the agency have been guessing a long time wrong if it should say:
of a magician but simply by and The remaining third of the temple is
Occe a warm ocean washed the through the virtue of his own man- occupied by a suite of rooms and a
bood. Four Corners and a golf stream
The bang of a marlinspike on the kiva. Those quarters are thought caressed the share of a land rich in to have have been used by the bead fruits and flowers, when by some cahin hatch and the voice of his priest of all the clans and his atten- strange disturbance the inclination mate brought him tumbling out of dants. The kiva is a very sacred of the earth to the sun was his bort and on deck. The day bad room, always circular, usually sub-changed and sun rays that used to just broken, the Lizard lay away to terranean and regarded by the sun strike our land directly and so were the north-west, and on the sea tine worshippers as a kind of holy of hot began to strike obliquely and beyond the Lizard and away south- spread out over much surface and soward rolling with the wind was a The broken walls of this mighty were cold, then a chill stole into the cloud-a cloud of ships, galleons. ruin lay covered with weeds, vines, air and our land of fruits and flowers zabras, patasses, galleasses hulics, pinos, sagebrush and cedars. It became a land of ice and snow, and galleys, sixty thousand tons of must have made the dull years weary Then palm trees never grew again" shipping, all vague as yet, far, but waiting for the truant wind to bring The Temple of the Sun was a steadily advancing under the pressure the gray dust of ages from miles community scheme. No single clan of the west wind. away whereby the ceaseless grind of could have built such a house. All friction they dragged the surface of the clans of the country must have the ground, gored the red sides of joined together. Imagine ancient men canyons and tore at the rock skin of of good size, and athletic, faring forth the cliffs, piling sand and rubbish of in early morning from pit houses, Every kind over the fallen temple. topees and cliff bitches like swallows A splendid cedar had sprouted in swarm out of caves in a general rally to the ruins and grown up large and the sacred colours floating over the When cut down with a spot where the Sun Temple was ris crosscut saw 369 annual growth ing. From north, from south, from rings were counted on the stump. east, from west they came
They worked sot for wages but The core of the tree had rotted away. thus destroying 200 other growth for the community. A sense of rings. It is safe to say that old cedar reverence for the San God thrilled had stood there 500 or 600 years, them. The greatest good to the The temple must have been in ruins greatest number was their sentiment. many centuries before the cedar tree That was not selfish, but generous. This work of the stone men had sprouted.
Tdo not know when the corner. moral excellence. Let both capital stone of the Temple of the Suz was and labour sit at the feet of the men
They did not hang him, they have | 1255. Some say 800 A. D. and some of the stone age and learn from them say 500 BC. Others say it was built how to give the public a square deal. Dot even hung him in the Royal when the Roman soldiers marched The Temple of the Sun was never Academy, nor is there a statue to under the arches of triumph. How dedicated. There came a day when him-though London badly wants it erer, all agree the grand old temple the workmen threw down their tools this day. dates far back into antiquity, and was and quit work. They went away the last work of the cliff dwellers on never to come back. The mighty Colorado's soil. This building shows temple was left half finished like better Intellectual-development of it much of the work we begin and builders than any of the cliff dwell never complete. Lags or pueblos in the region of the Four Corners.
strong.
Filly feet away stands a great tower in abject ruins. It is located on the thin edge of a rocky wedge where two canyons meet. In this tower in the long age faithful watch No temple in all the world has men kept vigil by night as well as by ach a cornerstone. It is a petrified day.
PETRIFIED PALM LEAF AS CORNERSTONE
Then the sun touched the pictare, and Flemming saw the castellated!! ships and the colours of Spain, the bulging sails and the banners of Medina Sidonia stretching far as the eye could rench..
He knew nothing of history or the Spanish Armada. He only knew that here was the enemy," and that Eng. land was threatened with destruction. He knew that the Lord High Admiral of England was waiting to hang him at Plymouth, and, that if he did not get to Plymouth to be hanged Eng- land would be destroyed.
Placing the safety of England far above his own, life he turned his ship and cracked on all sall for Plymouth. Had he not done so Effingham would have been trapped.
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