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LOCAL AND GENERAL.

Sixty thousand textile workers at Lodz have struck owing to the mill-owners refusing to grant them 23 per cent. lücrease of wages.

The wife of a Mr. Ritchie, of Kowloon City Road, Hunghom, was fined $5 by Mr. N. L. Smith at the Kowlcon Magistracy yesterday for keeping a dog without having a licence A Chineië was similarly finëd for a like offence.

Murray, the Australian hand- cuff king, ran athwart the police in Osaka" when he attempted to "demonstrate his skill in full view of the spectators. The Australian Houdini offered ta allow himself to be tied up in a strait jacket and in a pair of Japanese handcuffs as well, suspended by. his feet and then lo full vlow of the But spectators he would escape. the police, fearing that there might be those in the audience. who The report that the Hamburg would take too careful note of the Amerika Shipping Company has performer's methods, refused to already ordered ten rotor vessels allow him to give the exhibition each of ten thousand tons is incor."They also refused to allow him to rect. Experiments with the rotor he thrown in the river bound in a have not reached a stage justifying packing box. such a large construction, says ** Reuter message from Berlin..

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The sun rises at 647 December 7, and bets at 5.38 p.m. It rises at 7.03 on December 31, and sets at 5:49. ...

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Extensive amendments to the Colony's dangerous goods regula- tions are published in today's

Government Gazette,”

The Gazette" contains details the New of nine sites in Territories, South the Government has decided to resume, for public purposes, under the Ordinance, private negotiations for purchase having failed. Details are also given of a tenth lot in New Kow- loon.

Christmas cothes once a year and when it comes it brings-a host of diaries, not the least useful of the complimentary ones being the handy vest pocker edition which Messrs. Donnelly & Whyte issue as a tasteful and sensible advertisement för Gordon's Dry Gio, of which they are the local agents. Our thanks for the copies sent to the "China Mall" office.

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The bulletin of the Community Tobacconists who have instal.Church, Shanghal, saysThe, led automatic machines for selling foors are now being put into the The third floor of the cigarettes are sceptical as to the church. supposed innate honesty of the annex is finished in this respect. Londoner, for they commonly find The choir loft, the two sides of the depreciated or spurious coins used gallery, and practically all of the instead of shillings. Other pos- second floor of the annex are also sibilities of loss arise, as when the completed. The rails around the machine, by being out of order, gallery have been placed and accepts shillings without delivering carpenters are now putting in the goods. This recently happened in wood panelling below, the rail,

Ha Tak village, near Au Pul, the St. Pancras area, and the The electricians have completed tobacconist found in the machine the major part of their tasks. The in Chinese territory, was raided three coins (one of them bad) in baptismal tank is being built in by a gang of armed men about The big one o'clock yesterday, morning, excess of what there should have under the platform. been. Within five minutes of furnace is being set up. The roof and three buffaloes, six bullocks, opening. however, there were on the inside is being stained and money, jewellery and clothing three claimants of the coins, as soon as this is finished the taken from the villagers. About followed throughout the day by a scaffolding will be taken down.fony men entered the "village stream of the observant, who had The contractor still thinks it is armed watched the disappointment of possible for us to be using the would be clients the night before, church for worship by the first of and all claimed to have been the year. victimized.

with rifles, revolvers, daggers and poles and rounded up all the men there and imprisoned them in a house, tying their hands behind their backs. They then ransacked the houses, taking away Particulars of a remarkable with them all the money and A. horrible discovery has been made at Tientsin East Station, telepathic test which resulted invaluables they could lay their says the "North-China Daily Mail" the discovery of a man believed to hands on and driving away the It is During Wu Pel-fo's campaign, a have been dead were furnished to buffaloes and bullocks. number of coolies were impressed 2 Prens representative by Mr. J. belleved that the men are disband- into service and put into covered Ahmed, Presidency Magistrate, ed soldiers. vans on the railway line. The states a Calcutta wire of Septem doors of the vans were locked and ber 30. The test took place in the The death occurred in the early fastened with wire so that the presence of Mr. Ahmed at his hours of November 17, at his coolies should not escape. The residence and was conducted by residence 156, East Coast. Road. prolonged vans were sent on the front, but an expert who was a visitor at the Singapore, after a

Shamsul Alum, a bench illness, of Mrs George Nathaniel in the confusion and muddle of house. Chinese military control, two vans clerk at the Police Court, missed Bacon, formerly employed with proved to have been left behind at his brother-in-law some nine years the Singapore Harbour Board and Tientsin East Station. The vans ago. Shamsul Alum was put into retiring on pension. He leaves a contained. 63 coolics, and some a light trance, when he was placed widow, six daughters and two mules, herded together. They in telepathic communication, with sons, The funeral was largely then appear to have been alto his brother-in-law, who intimated attended, and the large number of gether overlooked, but finally the that he was living in Kent. Eng-floral tributes, included many from two cars were opened, when 63 land, where he was well and doing officials of the Harbour Board. The test of Deceased, who was 57 years of age, emaciated corpses were found, a thriving business. together with the dead mules. its veracity was a pre-paid cable joined the Tanjong Pagar Dock Co... about 40 years ago, and The Corpses bore evidence of message despatched to the men-

reply eventually attained the position of terrible struggling and suffering.tioned address, and the Every man had died by the slow showed that the missing relative chief warehouseman. He continu torture of hunger, cold and fout was alive in Kent and was doing a ed under the Harbour Board and

thriving business.

retired in 19iqi” a air, without chance of escape.

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

General Sarrail has been appoint- ed French High Commissioner to Syria.

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Mr. Eamon De Valera who was arrested on November I at Belfast and sentenced to one month's imprisonment, has been released He motored to Adavoye, on the Armagh side of the border and was placed on a train for Dublin.

In connection with the forth- coming dinner to be given by Chinese merchants in honour of Sir Henry Pollock, K.Cs the following names should be added among the hosts: Sir Robert Ho Tung, Messrs. Li Yau-tsun, Wong Kwong-tin, M. K: Lo. Lo Cheung shiu, Ho Fook, Ho Kwong. Ho Kom-tong and Dr. S. W. Tso.

The Tientsin golf championship has been won by Mr. J. M. Venters. In the semi-finals Mr. Venters defeated Captain Oldham, while Mr. J. C. Blunt defeated Mr. D. J. Gilmore. In the final Mr. Venters won from Mr. Blunt at the 18th hole.

The Governor has accepted the resignation from the Sanitary Board of Dr. F. M. G. Ozorio.

The King has approved the appointment of the Hon. Mr. P. H. Holyoak to be a member of the Executive Council, with effect from August 29, of this year, announces to-day's "Government Gazette."

Mr. H. A. Wiley, of the Ameri and member of the committee of can Foreign Insurance Association, the American Chamber of Com nierce, has left Shanghai for a holiday in the United States.

A military wedding took place in Peking on November 17, when Boyd), formerly of Shanghai, was Mrs. Marion Coutts Nazer (ace married to Captain J. D. Milne, Royal Scots. The ceremony was held at the British Legation Chapel, the Rev. J. T. Holmen, of The bride was attired in a mauve hat public to fall a victim to the the Church of England, officiating..

The latest member of the Shang- dress, with mauve orchids, fascination of golf is Mr. Hugo mauve picture hat, and carried a Reiss, the craze having been bouquet of chrysanthemums. Miss acquired by him during his recent E. Fripp, of Peking, was the visit Home. Mr. Reiss, says the Rev. Father Bertin J. Ashness bridesmaid. Captain C. R. Spear, N.C. Daily News," was seen on of Maryknoll, New York, after an of the Indian Army, acted as best the links at Kiangwan on Saturday absence of 10 years from the East, man. The bride, was given away and again on the Race Course on is expected in Singapore by the by Mr. Stuart Fripp, of Peking Sunday, doing very creditable per- M. M. Angkor" due on or about After the benediction the bride formances for a beginner.. December 14. His stay on East and groom passed out of the will be for a couple of months Chapel through an arch of sabres The following forthcoming maY only. His Geld of labour will be formed by the Officers of the riages are announced at Tion Hoingan, a place 10 miles from Legation Guard. Sancian Island. This was the island on which St. Francis Xavier, the Great, Apostle of the Indies, died.

tsin: Mr. Walter Halsall, and Miss Elizabeth Elizabethivan Pro- zorovsky, both of Tientsin; Mr. Louis Victor Coates, Chinese Native Customs, and Miss Antonia Ivschenko, Tientsin: Mr. Maurice St John Walsh, of the B. A. T. Co., Chentow, Chihli, and Miss Lydia Smith, who arrived in Tientsin A few days ago.

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One of the most interesting visitors to Peking at the present moment is Mr. Pierre Henry, who Dr. Rabindranath Tagore, who is attached to the International 35 now in Europe, was dus to leave Labour Burear of the League of Spain on the 23rd -instant for Nations, and who is travelling in Lima, Peru. He has been asked China and other Astatic countries by the Peruvian Government to be to acquire data on the industrial present there on December 10, as development. In conversation at representing Asia at the celebra the offices of "The Far Eastern Louis and John. Bovingdon, the

dancers, tion of the Centenary of the South Times," Mr. Henry said that it has pyscbo rythmic American Independence. He will been extremely hard for him to gave religious "dances in Dr. Journey from Peru to other South arrive at any definite conclusions Guthrie's Church in New York and American Republics and return to na he, realized the more be studied caused something of s. sensation, Europe about March or April, 1925, things the more difficult was it to have just arrived in Shanghai and It is possible that he may stay in be sure of the correctness of his are staying at the Hotel Plaza. England on his return journey and analysis. He inclined to the view, These dancers expect to start a visit Ireland also..

however, that the problem before Temple Studio and hold classes. Chinese workman in competition Classes were given in the United with the workmen of the Western States and Japan with the greatest Interesting questi who have world would not be an easy one to made several visits to Peking dur solve, as there appeared to be less ing the past three weeks are Mr. ability in China to work in S. Pritchard Banett and his brother, factores with the spirit of pride Sir Ronald Gunter. They are and personal desire to perform Farley, who, after periodical visits Itouring.the...wodd irasihat.sax.j.high class work than in the

¡Yo Cluba 6x1bnanıt över iz yens, tensively, and have already seen a industrial West. The organization number of places in Asia since and control of big concerns, which in the interests of several well- coming to the Orient from England has reached such a high level in known Biglish manufacturing vis. Canada and Bio, United States Western countries, seemed also to bousse, is Tolluquishing his They are southward bound and him, from all the evidence he agencies and returning Home. will next visit Hongkong before could obtain, to be still in its Mr. Farley, however, does not proceeding to India, where they infancy. Thus it may be taken that deny the possibility of the lure of will spend à part of the winter. the western slow that Chins has the East appealing to him again They will finally return to Eag- not yet reached the factory, stage, and bringing him back on another land via France..

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Amongst the passengers who left. Shanghai by the P. & O. s.s "Karmala" is Mr. Wallace

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