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June 30, including £847 brought Jin, is £4,083. Dividend 71 er rent. for year, less tax, and £1,494 forward.

As the result of poisoning after eating some herbs picked up on the street, two small boys, brothers in In family living, at No. 70, Third Street, were admitted to the Gov ernment Civil Hospital yesterday,

There will be Cinematograph Display at the Helena May In stitute to-morrow. Friday, Novem ber 21, at the Children's Hoig, 5 o'clock, Ticket 50 come ch, family ticket for 3 people $1.40,--- Ladol.

the famous Maskee Die" sold less who were stationed on the Sung klang front during the war but did not exactly live up to their name, is reported to be very active in Tientsin trying to get Marshal Tuan Chi-jul to come out and assume the Presidency.

The first privately owned motor car in Changsha recently made its appearance on the roads outside the city. It is an English machine of small wheelbase and width, but even a car of this reduced size is unable to pass through the narrow streets in the city.

A draft of 200 non-commis Hongkong apparently made an sioned officers and men of the Ist Chinese Battalion Royal Sussex Regimont, irresistible appeal to u banishee, who was sentenged only Londonderry, has joined the 2nd in Jule last, as he was found a Battalion at 'Singapores This will the Colony again. When the be the only draft of consequence was brought up at the Kowloon sent to the 2nd Battalion (during Magistency this morning, the the present season. Magistrate sentenced him to twelve months hard labour.

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The sale of the "Peking Daily News" to an unknown 'group of Shoes and gloves to match in Peking politicians is reported. sale was consummated tre The stumped," galoured leuther (remarks the Daily Telegraphy") between representatives of the the Ministry of Communications, the According to thự, "Bangkok hoing displayed in shops at

former owners, and Ties," one of the stories being present time. There is hardly a

thered on the Bishop of Sign-in to the exlours and combina syndicate on October 29, and all papers and documents signed the pare while in Bangkok recently is tims of enbar in which they can following day, says the "Far that of the young cute in Singa he secured. Shoes and loves

Eastern Times," pore, who on being invited to have which are elaborately tooled are drink, repfied ! *No thanks, also being sold. Thoiggh the ex I'm nal thirsty."

perte pronised this fashion short shift when it first appeared two The battleship **Momaret," years ago, it is still extremely which was paid out Portsmouth i popular with a large wetion of the last Jame, is 10 he sunk in deep public, | water in accordance with the cont

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ditions of the Washington Treaty. While W. Loveridge, the 11 is believed to be the first time Shipley golf professional, was play Iso disposed of; but the Australian car, liks ball, driven from the 11th a ship of the Royal Navy has beening on the Cleveland course. Red battlecruiser "Australia" me with tee, (nuo to rest in long grass up fa sinsilar fate off Sydney Heads in parently on the back of a tood. the presence of the Specil Ser-When "Loveridge approached the vice Squadron last April.

tond jumped clear, and the ball fell into a hole. Loveridge pushed the tour away, but it jumped back on the ball, pressing it so deep into the hole as to make it unplayable. The point arose whether a penalty should be incurril lifting. but il

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The mail boat Grotius," be longing to the Nederland Steamship Company, in her last voyage from Cenon, arrived at Batavia two days carlier than her scheduled time. stroke This was her fiftieth voyage, and for the trip was made in 21 days. decided that the but having The unbeaten record from Mur-been moved by an agency outside seilles to Java is still held by the the game the rule should riot apply. ["Slamgt" of the Rotterdamsebe Floyd, which usually does the journey in about 21.178 days.

In Australia it is the KOMİ thing for the hookaburra, which we know as the laughing jackuss, to The King and Queen, before destroy snakes and other bushland they bring their stay in the High- pesta. Not long ago, while some inds to a close, will give their workmen were demolishing an old Just ball for the domestic staf building, they were surprised to there and at Mar Lodge, the home see a hookahorro on the ground. of the Princess Royal (remarks helplessly inter-twined by a big the Star. The dance, which is black auke The men quickly always a very enjoyable function, rushed to the rescue, and while one takes place in the ballroom of the pinned the snake's head to the Castle, which is specially decorated ground another succeeded in setting for the osion. The King and free the unfortunate bird. ht Queen make it a point to be pre- thankful was the bird for regaining sent in person, and lend of the its freedo: that it immediately and thewo senior; flew on to a tree elcse by dancing will servants present,

laughel for half an hour.

SOCIAL AND

Lady Guillemard, accompanied by Mrs. Bratton and Mr. C. V. Wilson, arrived at Singapore by the "Mantua

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The marriage has taken place in England of Edward Douglas | Money, partner of Messm. Boustead Bros. Colombo, with Edith Lilian Fraser..

A regrettable accident occurred at the ice Works at Laichikok yesterday when Mr. J. Sullivan, an American, had a fall and fractured his leg.

Madame Galli Curci, the famous singer, has arrived in London, She will receive £20,000 for a six weeks' tour of Britain One hundred thou sand tickets have been sold already

The Kobe Harbour Office, in which over 40 officials are employ. ed, and for which about Y400,000 is required per annum, is now under the control of the Home Depart ment, but as a result of the central Government's reviiton of the ad- ministrative system the office is to

over by the Koba Custom House. be abolished from the next fiscal year, when the work is to be taken

It has been suggested that as war in China cpnslets largely in making a noise to frighten the enemy, fire-crackers should be place of expensive used in

It appears that ammunition. something of this sort is being done, says the "Japan Chronicle." A Shanghai paper reports that a quarter of a million rifle cartridges which were seized by the authorities recently were found to have bullets of rolled paper, painted black.

A German searman by the name of K. F. Kanchfiush, was brought into the Mixed Court at Shanghai for being drunk and disorderly near the Hanbury, In- stitute on Thursday evening last. The case was remanded for a special Assessor. Mr. F. A. Gee, manager of the Institute, appeared against the man and said that the German was using bad language before a woman and two small children while drak. When an attempt was made to arrest the man, police witnesses said that he told them he was a German and could do anything he liked.

PERSONAL.

A Reuter cable from Madrid announces that General Serrano and a Spanish Lieutenant-Colonel

have been killed in Morocco.

Lady Sever has consented to distribute the prizes at Victoria November 26. British School, on Wednesday,

Miss Elizabeth Keith has return-

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Dr. Oscar Trautmann, Councillored to Shanghai after an extended of the German Embassy in Tokyo, tour in the south of China, and is has been re-called to Berlin, where arranging to hold a further exhibi he will be given an important post tion of her woodcuts at the British in recognition of the services given | Women's Association rooms. by him in connection with the re-1. turn by the Japanese Government, Mr. and Mrs. R. Sayer, and Mr. | of the German property in Japan C. B. Meyer of the Standard Oil Co., While in Berlin, Dr. Trautmann have booked passages by the will take a principal part in the negotiations connected with the new German-Japanese Treaty of Commerce.

President McKaley for the United States, stalling on November 23. Mr. W. H. McBride will be a passenger by the same ship.

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Major General Sir R. S. F The death has taken place of Henderson, KC.M.G., the noted Commander R. D. Pinkney, O.B.E., military doctor, whose death is re of the P. and O. Company. Until Straits papers learn that Mrponed, was born in Calcutta in recently, Captain Pinkney was in P. H. Henshaw, acting. General 1858 and was the son of a former command of the "Khyber." He was Manager, F.M.S. Rallways, has Senior Cheplain of Bengal, Educat-later promoted-to the command of come to Singapore from Kuala ed at Bedford Grammar School, the Mantus" and died suddenly at Lumpur to undergo a serious and. Fettes Collage. Edinbural, Port Said on the first outward operation.

and later at Edinburgh University, voyage.. where he took his degree in medi

The engagement is announced. and the marriage will shortly take, place, between Leslie Forbes. Malayan Civil Service, only son of Mr. and Mrs. J. L... Forbes, of Edinburgh, and Margaret Elaine, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Bidlake, of Tyyhurst, Redhlil, Surrey

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Mr. W. F Nutt,, who is now Mr. Hereford T. Cowling, after

At Christ Church, Galle Face, attached to the firm, of Sir Francia visiting Peking for about, a Peek & Co has arrived from formight, left, recently, on the Ceylon, on October 25, the max Home, and is at present the guest International Train for, Tientsin, riage took place of Mr. Geoffrey of H. E. the Governor of the having previously attempted to Burton King, Assistant Super Intendent of Surveys, Ceylon, Straits and Lady Guillemard at motor to the neighbouring cy Government House, Singapore and being turned back. He is with Miss Nex Hrude Goodman, Mr. Nutt expects to remain in homeward bound Mr. Cowing only daughter of Mr. G. S. Good Singapore for a few days and carries away with him a rich store man, of the Public Works Depart after visiting the FM.S. he will of experiences which he briment, and Mrs. Goodman," The proceed to Java.

undergone in the last two years bride, was given away by her dodak which he has been dechat father, and had as bridesmaid cal Director of the Round-The Mass Euid Tarrant, while Mr. L. T World Travel Pictures Company Burgess, of the Inigation Depart Perhaps the pring achievement of ment, acted, as best man. The to taking allranderings, his, successful Rev. Le G. Hatfield Hall bficlated. ift of Chic Ponstrations of W Ha. During his subsequently the RECE)(Com

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