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THREE ESSENTIAL BOOKS FOR THE STUDY OF CANTONESE,

"Cantonese Mada Easy" by J. Dyer Ball. $8-50:

A book of simple sentences in the Cantonese Dialect... with free and literal translations, and directions for the rendering of English grammatical forms in Chinese. Fourth edition, revised and enlarged.

"The Cantonese Made Easy Vocabulary"

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by J. Dyer Ball. $5.

A Small dictionary in Engilshand Cantonese, containing words and phrases used in the spoken language, with the classifiers indicated for each goun, and definitions of the different shades of mearing. Third edition, revised and enlarged.

*How to Speak Cantonese" by J. Dyer Ball, $6-

Fifty conversations in Cantonese Colloquial; with the Chinese character, free and literal English translations, and Romanized spelling with tonic and diacritical marks. Fourth edition, revised and corrected.

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Recent portrait of the Rt. Rev. William Temple, M.A. Litt. Dr., Bishop of Manchester and editor of "The Pilgrim" and Chaplain to the King, who is now mentioned as' choice for next Archbishop of Canterbury and Primate of England, Bishop Temple's father was Archbishop of Canterbury and the son is said to have inherited his father's clear and forceful personality. He is only 42 years of age and has a distin- guished record writer, educator, cleric and prelate.

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A report that the Rt. Hon. Mr. James Barrisay MacDonald, is to remarry, said that the bridle would be Lady Margaret Sackville. Lady Margaret is a daughter of the (late) 7th Earl of de la Warr, and the aunt of the present, or 9th peer of that title. The report has not been confirmed.

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Prof. Ogwald Flamm, a Ger- man submersion specialist, who has invented a submarine cruiser of more than 7,000 tons. It has been learned that the British, French and Italian Governments are interested in this invention. Prof. Flamm occupies the chair of Theory and Construction of Ships in Charlottenburg Technische Hochschule.

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