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"Oh my dear Mrs Quiteright, what a lovely box af Cigare. Wherever did you buy them?" "Yes, dear, they are nice, I built them for my Bubly for flis mas hox, and from the Hongkong Cigar Store. They have such arely lot." "Come with me then, I must gatal x'for my Old By" And they did bat You can all come, we have plen'y more.":
ALEXANDRA BUILDINOS.
BIRTH.
ABSEN-SORENSEN. On December
9, 1922, at Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs. J. Ibsen Sornesed, a son,
JOYA
1
MARRIAGES.
·SCARBOROUGH — HURST is
December 9, 1922, at Shanghai, Frederick Scarborough, son of Mrs. E. G Barrett, Shanghai, to rene Millicent Hurst, daughter of Mrs. Taylor, Tientsin. SHERIDAN-DOBERSHANSKY
Ou Saturday, December 9, 1928, Shanghai, John James Sheridan, to Anna Doberahangky,
at
DEATH,
THE CHINA MAIL.
* this is the Arst time in all my long experience that I have ever had any back-chat from the corpse.""
OF
SATURDAY DECEMBER 16
THE TEMPEST."
A.D.C.' PRODUCTION.
The Tempest, ·WAN'
The following extraor={don't muis up the offișa any, micra, copres, become, akterk, indifferent; Adovy - dinary advertisement than is necessary. Somebody else uttery callons (and nerer lesthat, be COLUMN. "ap wared in sha fagody. will probably take charge of it when said.), This friend finds his recipe
· Motor oyclists complain
MYSTERY. -ovlawn" of the London l'in xónu had-there's no use csuring can make him" glow.”: sometimes Morning - Port, fel a leg of unnecesary work cleaning almost to white heat. Here's what BAND that discretion is not
Ortobar 20
up Who say-Take a walk any night ON"
probably always used in sanding
The TO THE INCOMING SECRET
I you are one of long Queen's Road; sidetrack along Shakespeare's last play in this sanse, ROADS. some of nar roads.
STARE those who have suffered some of the intamenting streets; at least, that be designed it for his Al is scamingly fat ARY OF STATE TOR THE
inconvenience through observe-count if you like the farewell to the stage, The thought to prevent skidding in wet weather COLONIES He is respectfully
LIFE the bakers'
strike, bulky bundles (which resemble but which cocurs at once to almost every bat proves a danar (they ay) on inveft make it ac early hod
take consolation from are not merchandise) lying across reader of the play, that Prospero. steep gradients then dry days. If prasing duty to a certain (by maaas this complaint is wet sanded its per than mere Departmental the face that dolentists have doorways; reflect that diese, matting resembles Shakespeare, bimself, can should receive prompt. attention, inquiry) whether a Crown Colony of aor conclusively established that covered obstacles over which you hardly have been absent from the or is not broad tends to decay the teeth have: nestly stumbled are human mind of the author. By his most first Toportance is Doubtless it will.
handicapped and suffering by far more than does jam, fruit ata beings yes human bange forced by potent art he had bedimmed the .... appointment thereto (made under What you refuse to be consoled abject want to snatch shelter from noontide sun, called forth the mutla- the Into Cabiast) of certain HIGH Well, then, I can only repeat Marie, the elements in this primitive way, ous winds, and plucked up the giant OFFICIALS UNSUITED TO THEIR Antoinette's advice to the starving God, they they'll tell you, tempos trees of the forest, Graves at his OFFICES and if the immediate populace when she heard them the wind to the ahora lamb. Quite command had waked their sleepers, re-removal of these would not promite howling for bread and she was told so. But these are mere confinseped, and let them forth. When as decided advantagre. Will be investi- there was no bread:-"Let them eat, dirty, at that, probably. They don't last be resolved to break the wand of gate the allegation that these Officials cake then,"
count. You protest! You feel warm his incantation and to bury" his are hardly on speaking terms, socially,
Here's an interesting already? Ponder the matter and magis book, he was shaken, ge all with the Guiding Head of an adjoining PRINCA extract from the narrative possibly you'll reach the white heat men in sight of the and are Protectorate of vast importance? Wi
Sir Percival Phillips has stage, Why in this place of Test shakon, by the parsion of mortality. he consider that future appointments INDIA.·' contributed to 1: The wealth, you demand, does nobody so fint there was no bitterness in of the kind should be given to none
Prince of Wales Eastern much as move a finger to have this the leave taking. He looked into tho. /
know and are suited in very way for for St. Dunstan's-
portaalty, you exclaim, for snother | last vision; not the futile panmama
JUST
With a meaning laugh they will tell you they REMEMBER are not cut here for their THIS. health. Here are a few
lines they might well member:- When firet my way to fair I took
Few pence in pare bad I And louz I used to stand and look
At things I could not buy. Now times are altered, if I care
To buy a thing, I can;
IN
The penco are here and here's the fair/other than competent men, who will Book," which has just been published i social evil removed. What an apfutare, and there was given to him a
But where's the lost young man?
To think that two and two are four
And neither five nor three
i
The heart of man has long been sore
And long 'tis like to ba.
ALACK;
THE
- LAST !
the business they are called upou to "A general bartal, or day of Rowton. Why not a common doss of industrial progress, but a view of manage and direct. If this principla mourning, bad been declared by the house or two for these waits of the whole world, shifting like a dream, be isnored the vast impoverishment shopkeepers as a protest against the bumanity ? Why not, indeed! Here's and melting into vapour like a cloud. already happened can only ent in a arrest the night befors of sectain a fiue opening for the next public. His own fate and the fate of his books state even worse. Conditions, to day political malcontents. The shops, in gift when someone feels like doing wore as nothing szalost that wide cry for immediate and strong action, consequence, were sbut. This, so Boma very good thing" for the expзnsa. What was it to him that just. There's no protectorate of vast angered the loyal chiefs from the bills Colony. Perhaps it won't bring an for a cartain term of yeara men importance adjoining Hongkong, so that a deputation went to Sir John O.B.B, but that in itself is something should read what he had written ? we're safe enough. Perhaps the Maffey, the Chief Commissioner, and in its favour, anyway. advertisement mean---?
| The old braggart promises of the days asked permission to deal summarily
of his vanity could not console him
OLD
LOCAL, AND GENERAL
The Labour members of with the authors of this outrage on WHAT the House of Commons hospitality. Their spokesman craved have lost little time in permission for 5,000 hillman "to MOORE fulfilling their threat to re open the bazaars permanently-by "make things lively," taking off the roofs. The malike But Thursday's little consented reluctantly to keep the has been added to the Colony's list of
SAYS.
*
The name of Me. E.F.K. Simple authorised probitects.
Particular of the Royal Hng "The rioting in the bazaars, which kong Golf Club's Xmas holiday com- necessitated the employment of petitions on December 24 and 20 are armoured corn, never extended be advertised to-day. yoLd the limits of the Indian quarter.
That I found in a volume of "Last Pormus issued by Alfred Edward Housman, the Cambridge Latin professor whose. only other volume, "A Shropshire Lad," bae exercised strong influence over poeta ever since it was first pub-" lished in 1896. Professor. Housman calls his second book "List" Poems "because it is not likely that I shall ever be impelled to write much more." aproar is triding compared with what peace, but declared that the incident That is a pity, a great pity, for he is promised, for Old Moore, you see, would not be forgotton." still possesses the full magic of his set, has been at it again and he predicts Here also is a brief note from! list the way he describes the clock in his 1923 almanao a very gloomy Bombay which speaks for itself striking for the noosed criminal whose time for the Government. February hour is some-.
will see great political antivity; March socialist schemes and anpopular taxes May Parliamentary affairs embittered; Jane prominent ministers resigning The Prince heard no.discordant note The Governor has secapted the and Socialist methods asserting them in the rejoicing, aw no sign of resignation by Lieut. T.P.M. Bevan, selves in the House of Commons; hostility in the faces around him. M.C., of this commission in the Hong August_a_grave_Government crisis. He went about freely outside the kong Volunteer Dalenos Ourps. September party dissensions; Octo native city, fulfilling a programme ber scandals and double dealings in that was in no wise affected by the
* Professor Kinatain is expected to party matters; November a minis pressure of political agitators. He return to Shanghai from Japan before farial crisis; and December resigns walked through a dense throng of the end of the month, according to in- tions. That's Old Moura for you. Indians on the Maldan with no formaation received by private sources. Now for myself.
more apparent precautions than might be taken to secure him elbow
- Messre. Mackintosh and Co., Ltd. room in a London crowd,"
announce that for the convenience of The danger in till Xmas shoppers they will remain opsa acute, very acute. Five until six o'clock from December 18 days now have startled to 28. Queena Road pedes
He stood, and heard the steeple
Sprinkle the quarters on the morn.
ing town.
One, two, three, four, to market
place and people
It traaid them down. Bluntly, the clock struck the bout That's how we'd hava esid it, umi
- CLEAR
COME LOCAL
now.
"Not marble, nor the gilded
mandments
Of princes, shail outlive this power-
fnlxbymo."
when the end drew near, his care was Bo ke bad written in the Sonnets.
only to forgive bie enemics, and to comfort the young, who are awed and disquiated by the show of grief in their oldere. Miranda and Ferdinand watch Prospero, as he struggles in the throes of imagination. Then ha DOMES to himself and speaks: "Yon de look, my son, in a mov'd
sort
As if you were dismay'd. Be
cheerful, air;
Our- revela, now are ended. These
our Betori,
and
As I foretold you, were all spirita, Are melted into air, into their air; And like the baseless fabrio of this The cloud-capt towers, the gorgeous
vilion,
palaces,
The solemn temples, the gret glabe
itself,
The fairy lady of Shalott Lad her magic mirror in ENOUGH which she saw the pas
NOW? sing shadows of the
If you were reading the great world. Hongkong,
mannscript of this in another island exile weaving busily,
stead of the print you'd bas Reuter. But he Colony's mirror. PROPHECY, notice that the band. unlike the one inside the four gray
writing has become walls on the island there below, is not shaky-aven still more illegible. I'm always perfectly clear-perhaps bs. ging off into a trance, you see, and cause it reflects much further afield. this is what I perceive. “January will
amsze whether they The Hongkong and pos. And like this insubstantial pag-ant Anyway the image gava of the see the shroffs very busy, doubtless should finally abandon hope, and Dook Company has issued rations Farciet coup failed to impress many trying to recover the blunt" (as resign themselves to utter despair. to its annual ball, which is to be held peple beru with the full import of Bill Sikes called it) for Xmas goods. Five days now has the building which at Kowloon Docks on December 28 the change. This paper, when the as per attached secount; February aplicard outside proclaims the new at 8.45 p.m. news was first cabled, emphasized the military Tanda question still just home of a pharmacy daunted the
AND
STILL
HOLDIN
OUR BREATH,
trians wondered in
THINK
OVER
Yea, all which it inherit, shall
dissolve,
faded
Leave not a rack behind: We are
such stuff
As dreams are made on; and on:
little life
with a sleep."
le rounded with
In all the work of Shakespeare there is nothing more like himself than those quiet words of parting-
Be cheerful, air; our ravels no7 are ended."
.
that the coup meant the triumph of awaiting final arrangements;" Match most ap plectic coat of red paint that An unemployed machiae failor armed plitics, and a Hamalend the next Homo mail arriving; April ever outraged the optic nerves. Five was this morning sentenced by Mr. R. journal which arrived with the over those motor cycle taxis still coming; daye now have people feably hoped E. Lindsell to 6 weeks jail for beving das mails now brings the following May the Govorament feeling very this daring display was only a frat picked the pocket of a Chinese in, Here in Hongkong convincing allegory:
sorry it decided to continue the bad cost, that nuberer colours would be town yesterday and stolen a purse. LOCAL where most people are
Supposing that Mr. Gwynn, Editor old policy of making a cadet Director superimposed. Five days now bave THEATRE caught late if a theatre of the Morsing Post, organised his of Education; June exchange ronsing they sworn that should this affiction
Yet they are not ended; and the performance begins.
At a meeting of mambers of the following into amet bands, who someone's irs; July the museum still persist in all its present brazen Institution of Shipbuilders and generations who have come after promptly at 9 16 p.m. absisted during their struggle deplorablo"; August execrations clamour then truly the civic spirit one is apt to forget the London day against "Bolshevism by blackmail- against this unholy climate"; in Hongkong, the city beautiful Engineers on Thursday night, presided him, and have read. b. book, and when one used to scamper through ing the wealthy classes, burning down Beptember the Chinese authorities ideal, and commercial modesty are farman) it was decided to hold the personal afection, muit each, as they over by the President (Mr. G. J. have loved him with a inalterable dinner in order to reach the show at hanses if their demands were not catch their firat "Sui An" pirate alike dead dead as our hope of ever annual ball, at the City Hall on Pass the way that he went pay him 8.15, the favourite theatre hour,
|their_tribute of praise. - His-living packed off (as a Homs critic notes) mot The lovernment, no doubt, (the vision here is misty he might catching the "Sui An pirates or
would declare war on Mr. Gwynn, be a tuchun);
January 26, October sees the getting cheaper baer.". to divide one's attentions between who would then, if he were a Colony discover why the bakers are
brood have surived him, to be the the latest comedy and those peculiar Mussolini, surround his office with striking: November the constitu
Macao has had its visit
companions and friends of man and from the Italian Grand and disagreeable sensations which
....... Will - graduates. of Edinburgh women ay yet anbora. His monument Opeta Company and a University who are interested in the fie still a feasting presence, full of come of eating too fast. Though we wire, post machine-gune in the tional reform petition still awaiting on presentation in the House of Com- may not have to make our dinner windows, arm his staff, and go
fine reseption it has formation of“azi association for light. When he was alive he may here a hurriel and dismal farce, Producing his paper while the noise mons; and December-quick, quick!
given this gifted band. furthering the interests of their sometimes have smiled to think that- we still, however, have to scatter Strand. Suppose further a Great sa-oh-only the same old queue being asked to subsidias companies intercourse amongst themselves kind were as real to him se the sights and of battle aarged to and fro in the the spell is fading and Depmber The Macao Government, I'm told, is Alma Mater and for promoting social the phantoms dancing in his brain along the streets should we desire a
like this against possible, I uses they communicate with Dr. E. Law No.- sounds of the outer world,~ The drink some specially cold or some angress of Morning Postites at of shroffs!
The present Speaker in the Macao visit might entail. Saigon has 6, Queen's Road Central-Advi¦ ¦ specially warm night. Nor is that Brighton, followed by the march of
Fopulation of that delicate shadow- the only primitive feature about our then the refusal of the King to biga a
100,000 Dis Hár s on Londen, ant THEN Commons has had bie first a splendid opera-house, and there the
land.seemed to have bat a trail hold theatre. When the new one is being proclamation of a state of siego, the
taste of the dignity with Government gives active support with The Chartered Bank of. Füdia on existence. The one was taken, and designed-for.come it
Now...knobs on which Labour the result that the season Saigondaise Australia and China has received the the other left; this character served. mut resignation of the Government and provision should be made for a foyer collapse of the Army, and Mr. opening day. There are stormy What about Hongkong? Good com dou Office: Shell Transport and fitted a speech; the others died in membera promised the resembles the Covent Garden variety, following telegram from its Lon- fors play, that phrase or rantance December 19, Almoat regular attendance during the Gwynn's triumphant reception at times abeed. How different te panies mostly find visits to this Trading Co. Ltd., declared an interim their cradles or lived a moment upon 1912, at Sbanghai, Augusto recent Italian Opera to:son convinces Buckingham Palace as the new Prime Parliament's proceedings now from Colony precarious-ven the great dividend at the rate of 8-per thate the air, and were dissolved. Those
me that this is not only "highly desir- able but essential. Providé a 10al little
thoss in the spacious days when Pavlova season, in spite of increased free of Tacons Tax payable January that found acceptance were made bar for the men and a retiring room Now take a local parallel. Snp Queen Elisabeth once Esked Mr. prices, sud packed houses, bately paid 5, Bearer Coupon to be presented No. over to the tender tourcies of the where the ladies copid get a cup of posing the Editor of the China Mail Popham, "Now Mr. Speaker, what for itself. The China Afail'e music o
DONOUN players, for a week's entertainment of tea. Leave space enough to walk (or any other Hongkong paper) has passed in, the Lower House eritis row suggests that our
the populace. But now three cen about, and brain wave-decorate organized bis following into armed and received the polite answer, "If it Government, which can find lakas
furies have passed since Aino, ME REA'Libdsell yesterday the whole with the choicest produc bands there are enough etray please your Majesty, seven weeks "I for new roads and other expansive tions of the local Art Society. volvers lying about who occupied Some capital anecdotes their time during their stroggle FUNERAL are related by Mr. against (say) the interminable Arthur Forritt, the well-milltary lande delay by ostracising known Christian World the official classes, refusing to attend the impossible writer in his happy, volume of their at homes" if their demands "t'a dream is reminiscences,
The Beat I were not met. The Government, no A superior Remember just published by doubt, would attempt to deport the he earth Messra, Casself. One of the bed tur, who would then, if he were a 'ore he stories is about Robert Burdette, the assolini, sutround bin office with rad
for American prescher who reluctantly herring, display budget questions in and leather are the chief weapons of cannot, he claims, always asicas is the a
conducted the funeral of a spiritualist. the windows, arm his staff and go on the Klan. Not long ago the Im dollars, and cents spiritual values.in pott After the service he gave a short producing his paper while the panst Kleagle in Portland threatened This aus gestion will appest to material that as
noise of the Executive Council debata to "remove" novapiner editor who
as quite
the harbour at 6,13 a.m. dress, referring in terms of Christian
to the happy life of the dear surged to and fro in the Council promptly replied with a letter couched just reflect
overnment addealy
buoy was d-brother. When he eat down Chamber, Suppre
Mat!
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Cezar Barradas.
Chira Mail.
JUSTICE PUBLIC SERVICE
TURDAY, DEO 10, 1993.
COMEDY.
Minister."
ና
▼ jumped up sod said that surely you now realise just what a
tto bad been speaking the niritualisto communion
Faeciet coup means f
QUAIRT Bured
BIG NE
The
oked for
Tuesday's cables reported luxuries, might well make some pro-afternoon heard a care in which three our eyes, and wonder
Chinese were charged with having
.THE that the Ku Klux Klan is vision for this public seed-for it is a
place, and, hardy dandy; which KU still active in America, public need, as biak prices make good demanded $250 with menaces from a the ghost, which is the man. To the gizi. Ona of the real man to be sought in that KLUX Formed to terrify negroes productions the pleasura o the low Chineas singsong KLAN, in the South after the Civil and the Colony, tashle in direct con- men who was found to be the prime fragmentary story of Stratford and
London, which, do, what, we, will hoke War, this organization of sequence to give fullest support, there mover, in the affair was sentenced to
The other two revive it, has long ago grown faint white shredded night riders" las fore sees comparatively few entertain four months
the memory of a last year 6 osrouse now 650,000 members under an menta of the Pavlova standard. The men were discharged. |||
That short and troubled tims of his Imperial Wizasd. Any approved, Government, he admits, would see no Mr. Gra
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