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A spécial late tram has been Two foreighers, Leon Rabinop There were two cases of arranged to take Peak residents sky and Henry Pearlman, "were diphtheria (Britlan) and one of home after the Madeline Rossiter charged at the Mixed Court, enteric fever (Chinese) notified show. It leaves the lower terminus", Shanghai, on Thursday with yesterday. ten mlautes after the performance trafficking in arms. They were ends,"

sentenced to оле year and expulsion.

..A Chinese, with a previousl conviction, was sentenced to six months' hard labour at the Kowloon the new American Embassy and The question of the sites for Magistracy yesterday, for breaking Consulate, Tokio, has been settled into No. 926, Canton Road, in the as, the Tokio people desired. A early hours of Sunday last. It came Washington telegram states that out in evidence that the man was the Foreign Affairs, Committee of seized inside the shop by an inmate the House of Representatives has at three o'clock in the morning,

Again approved the BI for the $1,150,000 appropriation in its original form. The Committee's objections to having the Embassy and Consulate on separate sites have been overcome.

In his lecture before the Hong kong Lodge of the Theosophical Society last evening, Mr. M. Manuk dealt with the laws of sympathy and compassion from a psycho- logical standpoint. He traced, In- a lucid manner, how these charac

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A Tokio cablegram to the "Daily Bulletin" states that weather permitting, Major Zanni will "fly to store his machine until his fight Osaka tomorrow," where he will across the Pacific is resumed, pro bably in May.

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The Police received a report yesterday that Mr. Kailey, living at the Standard Q Company's quarters at Laichilo, was bitten by a dog belonging to Mr. Dufy, The animal was sent to Kennedy Town for observation.

the river, 300 persons losing their

Upon inquiries from official foreign or lives in the horrible accident.

is not a word of truth in the report. sources we are informed that there

The whole of the Hankow native Press "last week extended Three leasehold properties at itself upon an alarming story to Baker Street, No. 3, New Wes made its appearance in the Yellow Hunghom, known as No. 6, the effect that a serious kink had tern Market, and No. 5, Winslow River Bridge and that a souple of Street, were sold by auction yostrains had slid over the edge into A retum of the number of terday. The properties cover an

area of 3,283 square feet, cases of notifiable diseases in the thereabouts, and are held for the Colony during the week ended term of 75 years from January 1, January 24, shows one British case root, with a right of renewal. The of scarlet fever, one British case of Crown rent is $25.40 per annum. entelle fever, two Chinese cases of The properties were knocked down small-pax, two Chinese cases of to Mr. Ng Sui-kam, 235, Holly- diphtheria, six Chinese cases of wood Road, for $8,000. enteric fever, and two Chinese cases of cerebro-spinal fever. The return for the 24 hours ended on! Tuesday shows one case of enteric fever (British), one of small-pox, and one of cerebrospinal fever, the last two Chinese,

Dr. Stephen P. Duggan, one of the foremost educational leaders In America, will visit Japan in the early spring. He is now in the Philippines as a member of a commission surveying the insular • school system. Dr. Duggan Is a director of the Council of Foreign Relations in the United States, besides being connected with many other public organizations and institutions. He is the author of several books including The Eastern Questions" "A Study in Education," and "The League of Diplomacy," The History of Nitions,”

It has often been a subject of discussion whether the average coolte's head is made of wood or filled with cotton wool or whether it merely has "nothing in it." A casualty taken a few days ago to Not only has boxing In Singa" that refuge for the distressed the pore suffered, but in Selangor Shantung Road Hospital-by the also the sport appears to have police, unfortunately does not gone the same way. Boxing there settle the point, says the "N. C: is as good as dead, it has been Daily News." Some friends either stated, says a Singapore paper, in a frolicsome mood or from and It is believed, that the feelings of revenge drove a 2%. Selangor Boxing Association has inch wire nail right down into the to some extent contributed to middle of the top of the man's A Shanghai war correspondent wards the demise. The reasons head. After being X-rayed the called at Murshad, Chi Haich-yun's for the lapse of the sport are Chinese house surgeon succeeded headquarters to obtain a pass to the probably not in any great way in extracting it,, and at time of fighting red. The correspondent connected with the lack of con writing the man is going on well. was told that one would certainly trol, bad decisions, or such things, As, we are told, the X-ray film not be issued to him. The one in to which many have attributed showed only the 21⁄2 inches of nall possession of his newspaper would the trouble. The main cause is within the cranium, it seems as the cancelled forthwith, that those who were so eager to though those who hold the "nothing journal had maintained an "un- ths that crowd the boxing arenas when in it" hypothesis have scored a neutral" attitude in the conflict. Pelky and Jamito and other point. It would be well if the It is easy to see what the Marshal "stars" were to be seen for the Traffic Department and others who meant, but one admires first time, have been given too have to deal with this class of men diplomacy, remarks the "N. C much of it. i!

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Mrs, Henshaw, who recently went into Singapore Hospital to undergo an operation, is making good progress and expects to be out this week.

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Straits papers understand that Mr. W. L. Blythe, M.C.S., will shortly relieve, Mr. J. S. W. Reid M.C.S., as Private, Secretary to Sir George Maxwell..

The death has been reported from New York of Mrs. Eleanor Franklin Egan, wife of Mr. Martin Egan, who was at one time a prominent resident of Manila.

The wedding took place at St. George's Church, Penang, of Mr. William Grantham, engineer, Turit Buntar, to Miss Murid Eggie Deiler, of St. Ives. Hunta, Eagland

Sir George Stevenson, K.C.B., A Mandla telegram to the "Dally passed through Sandakan in 3.5. Bulletin" states that Miss Margaret 'Arafura" on January 7 and Read, daughter of Major General lunched with His Excellency the Governor. He had held various George W. Read, formerly important positions in Ireland, General Officer Commanding in retiring from Government Service the Philippines, died of injuries. in 1921.

sustained in a motor-car accident at Bagulo. Major-General Read and his wife are "en" route to America on board the transport "Thomas."

Miss W. N. Riley and Mrs. Maddick have arrived at Sanda kan on the "Hinsang" after an extremely adventurous and stormy voyage from Hongkong, which necessitated 3 diversion to Seigon to replenish bunkers.

Mr. C. E. A. Maartenaz, Office Assistant to the Principal Medical A very pretty wedding took officer, F.M.9. will go place on December 22, in the

on three Church of St. Michael and All months' furlough in March pre- Angels, Sandakan, between Mr. paratory to retirement on renching Basilio Evangelista, of the Forestry the age limit, Mr. Maartenez has Department and Miss Mary served the F.M.S.' Government. Margaret Watson, daughter of Mr. for over 30 years in various capaci- and Mrs. R. Watson of Sandakan. Mr. Donald Paterson, assistant

ties in the Railway, the Sanitary general manager, Singapore Monseigneur Rayssac, Bishop Board, the P.W.D. and the Audi- Harbour Board, formerly Resident | of Swatow, arrived at

tor-General's Office. Engineer Johore Causeway, has Singapore by the "Paul arrived in Singapore from Home Lecat" from Hongkong on his. The news of Mrs. Gene Strut- to take up the duties of his way to France. In order to enable ton-Porters death, which occurred appointment."

him to thank personally the so tragically at Los Angeles, was Chinese towkays of Singapore received with grief by her many The passengers by the P. & O for their generous contributions admirers in England. Her books, s.s. Malwa, which left London to his school at Swatow he broke breathing the charm and freshness on January 2, include the follow-his passage at Singapore, arrang- of wild life in the woods and ing :-For Hongkong: Majoring to stay a fortnight with swamps of the Limberlost region⚫ General C. C. Luard, C.B., C.M.G., Father Quillon at the Procure in of Indians, have delighted count Mrs. Luard, and the Rev. Bishop River Valley Road,

of Victoria. For Shanghai: Sir] Edward and Lady Rhodes.

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less readers. Over 2,000,000 copies have be sold in England, the Colonel Spencer had a farewell most popular of those published✦

by Mr. Murrao being Sir Maurice Fitzmaurice, C.M.G., dinner at the Europe Hotel, Singo here FR.S., of Onslow Square, S.W., pore, given by the Volunteers. Freckles, Laddie' and 'Michael and of Victoria Street, S.W., civil Major Paterson, who presided, paid o Holloran," For the past three engineer. of Messrs. Coode, Fitz tribute to Colonel Spencer's tire- yeam, Mrs. StraPorter had maurice, Wilson and Mitchell, who less energy it connection with the been engaged, at her er home reported on Hongkong Harbour, Volunteer movement. Colonel in California, in producing film who died on November 17, aged Spencer, in reply, was reminiscent versions of some of her novels. 63, left estate of the gross value regarding

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of £94.215. with net personality 8.S.V.F. and urged the necessity awaited with great intanenky £91,409 He left £100 each to the of all Volunteers doing their job. Benevolent Fund of the Institution Both speakers welcomed the new of Civil Engineers and the Pension Commandant, Major Postlethwaite, Fund of the Royal Society, Bur- who was present. lington House

Sir Herbert Henry Raphael. Bart., of Hockley Vale, Folke- stoho, Liberal M.P. for South member of the Essex County Derbyshire, 1906-19, formerly a Council and the L.0.0., founder of the Romford Garden Suburb and donor of the Romford Public Service Park, left used property pro

A passenger travelling through The wedding has taken place at by the a.. Kalgun was Police St. Paul's Cathedral, Calcutta, of Sgt. B. B. Boddy, who was recent Miss Mary Kathleen Nora Cotton, ty decorated at Shanghai with the daughter of Sir Evan Cotton, Pre S.M.P. Distinguished sident of the Bengal Legislative Medal 1st Class) for gallantry in visionally valued at $142.560 grosa, Council and Lady Cotton, and Mr. capturing a dangerous robber who with net personally £100.014, "80 Richard Henry Parker, Indian almost fatally wounded. Before far as can at present be ascer Civil Service, son of Mr. R. We departure he was presented with tained.” England Parker and the late Mrs. a suit coco by his colleagues at the about 200 words written on a sheet The will, containing | Parker,, Oxford, The ceremony, Contrat Bolice station, on which was adddded by His Ex- occasion of his departure on six nerty to his wife absolutely.

the of notepaper, leaves all his pro

Bir cellendid the Governor and the Content of Lytion, was conducted onthe-act-leave-Chief Inspec Herbert enlisted in the Sporta by the Row Fearson assisted for Young, in making the presente men's Battalion as a private în by the Re Douglass. The tion, referred in glowing terms to the early days of the war, and Metropolitad

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