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WOMEN

who have driven other cars know

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that a Buick steers and parks with less effort, that it starts immediately, and that Buick 4-wheel brakes keep a Buick out of traffic trouble. Is it any wonder that so many Buick enthusiasts are women?

Another reason for Buick leadership

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She will therefore dispose of the whole of her valuable stock in every department at enormous reductions, including fixtures.

The SALE will commence on MONDAY, 15th JUNE, and an early inspection is invited.

The business of the Dressmaking Department will be permanently carried on as heretofore.

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Domestic Oconrrences

Leading Articles

Local and General.

CONTENTS,

PADE...

1

Canton Fighting

— 6 Wantón Hürder..

... 5-6 Pirates Bagged.........

Bahool Strike..

Bocial and Personal views: 5

Sports- Correspondeboss's

Sir Gay Giunt.-

6-8 When It Rains.

8

South Ch on Outlook.

Bang with. Enives,

The Colony's Higher Bateabl

Value.....

Chefoc Noten..

4angerous Cyclisti

Now Bus Co.

T

This Week's Bsxant

Perjory Charge.

9

Peril in the Dark.

In the very Act..

D

Theff of Bloo

Two Lives Lost

D

St not Torment

Educating Chiners

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"Sgarexe"

Dying Depositions.

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Welsh Notas...

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Kowloon: Bowla

.10

Tired of Life

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Wire Brigade. Boy's Fall.

Struck A Waiter

Into the Bra

Typhoon Bravery

$15,000 is Drugo, Notable Visitor

Dook Enterpr

Obijour

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FACE

THE CHINA MAIL.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

A branch of the Chinese Y.M.C.A. has been opened at 347, Nathan Road, Kowloon,

"The Atm of Humanity" was the subject of a lecture given, at the Chinese Y.M.C.A. last night. The speaker was Mr. Lan King- sang.

The Art of Entertaining" is to th be the subject of disussion at the English-speaking debating club at the Chinese Y.M.C.A. this evening,

Jolly and Merry were the names of two men fined 10s, each if she can't mend trousers?" said "What is the good of a wifo at Thames for drunkenness.

Mr.Mead, the magistrate, Mariborough-street.

.

At

For the 24 hours ended Wednesday the return of notifi- able diseases showed a clean bill outside the door to look at a man's Wife at Wil.oadent "I went of health.

funeral, and while I was away my husband deserted me.”

A drawing for 140 Deben- tures in the Hongkong Cricket Club will take place in the Club's pavilion on Wednesday, the 24th inst. at 5.15 p.m.

sisting that full and complete The Mayor of Finsbury is in publication be made of all expenses incurred by the running of the Alexandra Day Fund.

The total output of the Kailan Thanks to the prompt und Mining Administration's mines

In the future airplane passon- admirable firmness of the Head- for the week ending June 6, 1926, who become bored while fly. master of the Salyingpun School, amounted to 73,739 toas, and they be able to take in a movie the "strike" at this school came sales during the period to 61,705 during the voyage. One of the to an end yesterday with the re- tons.

lufge Paris-London air expresses turn to classes of practically all

was recently equipped with E the boys.

The 1st Battalion, the East movie picture projector and during Yorkshire Regiment, is to take the trial dight, a film whe flushed on place of the 1st Battalion. there misde the cabin, with 12 here from Egypt in the next East Surrey Regiment, on arrival Passengers, as spectatora. trooping season.

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The use of the motor bike in rounding up criminals is not un- known. Shepherding alleged lawbreakers by the same means is probably also not unknown. At any rate the unusual sight of man being "walked off to a police station with an inspector behind on a slow-moving motor cycle was witnessed this morning at Causeway Bay. The man was carrying baskets of green stuff and was probably an unlicensed hawker. The usual crowd quick ly gathered with amazing rapidity.

"The is rews for Pussyfoot," said Mr. H. R. O.wald en being informed at a Hammersmith in quest that an ex-solefer who con traced naturla in Salonika would beer or spirits. have a bad attack if he drank

Foug Fum aud Fung Pong, two Chinese, were brought up at York to register under the Aliens, Act, the other day, charged with failing Fong Fun was fined £10 and Fong. Fong was sentenced to one month's imprisonment and recommended for deportation. The suggestion of the defence was that these fellows, not being able to speak a word of Eng-¦ reading the formal charge to a

The clerk at Willesden, after the restrictions imposed by the Act.

lish, had difficulty in understanding prisoner, concluding

and on divers other datis," asked him if he had anything to say.

The Shanghai Yacht Club. "Yes," said the man," what date have been trying hard to carry was divers dites? on as usual," but with the Com-

and

The Shanghai

modare out with the Twelve-bore Union formally states that the Teachers' Company, the secretary doing duty with the Shanghai Scottish Union has no connection whatever the blue burgee with with Soviet Russia, but on the Maltese Cross being represented contrary, the sole object of this in every unit of the defence forces, Union is to furnish due guidance it has been found quite impossible to the students and to prevent to muster enough skippers for a

violent.action on all sides. race. During a spell in between polishing his sporran strap, the

secretary compiled

hon.

An old

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FRIDAY, JUNE 19, 1925.

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HONGKONG HOTEL GARAGE. SOLE AGENTS:

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SACRED PLACE.

SOME NEW FINDS IN MESOPOTAMIA.

In a statement from Bughdad,

cleared down to the pavements. luid by Kuri-galzu, King of Baby lou about the sixteenth century B.C., and only the Ziggurat itself is more imposing ruin. Through

man the visitor posses into a great still stand to over the height of aide chambers and gateways which

paved court, at one end of which the little abrine rises high on itä

In a foreword to the firet issue Hicks pointe out that in Britain of Safety First, Sir W. Joyneou- slony half a million persons are

chiedy responsible for the enormous killed or injured annually at a così. of me £50,000,000. Industry is

analty bill, but, contrary to the dated March 8, and issued by the general opinion, the vast majority of Director of the British Museum industrial accidents are noblaue to machinery and cannot be obviated ecently, the discovery of a ropedestal of panelled brickwork to. by the provision of greater or more narkable work of art in stone is re-dominate the buildings all around. efficient guarding. "They are worded. Funds of the joint expedi- From a corner of the court a fight - due," Sir William says. "to the tion of the British Museum and off steps leads up to the terrace on Colombo shippers have made will suffice to say that several in the Museum of the University of

failure of the human element.

which the Ziggurat ia budt. an made complaints of pilfering dustrial firms, who have gone in for Pennsylvania ran out, but, by the of a paved street leading to the optimistic programme for the cur- from cases lying in Government organised accident prevention, work, generosity of friends in Britain temple of Nin-Gal, the Moon God's "Another gateway forms the end rent month but he has now been bonded warehouses.. compelled to announce that, owing cannon ball, a relic of the days of 25 and 78 per cent. in their carried on for a month longer, and gleured, and has yielded interest

have effected reductions of between and Philadelphia, the work was wife. to the prevalent wind-up, all rac- the Dutch occupation,

This temple has also been. ing has been suspended until quantity of coal were found in achieved by educating the worker interesting results and the finest not a few no objects, of which the

and accidents. These resulta conditions again approach the certain enses

are this last month produced the most ing plans of its several periods and normal.

which had been tampered with..

on the subject of accident pre- objects of the whole year. vention."

best was a small head in block "We have found, proceeds the statement, "stroven over the floor of a courtyard which we

"At the end of three years' work laboriously clearing, fragments, we have covered between a third themselves large enough to be and a half of the area of the walled rokkoned as mumente, of one of

enclosure which was the Temenc thegreatest and most splendid

or Bacred Place of Ur. We soc: works of art in stone that Meso the buildings, not an isolated units. reminded that the famous tenor, sign per procuration for the firm returned to the Colony by the s.s. year we laid bare the Ziggurat of which was the Moon God's temple::

President McKinley,

Captain and Mrs. J. R. Patrick Potamia has yet produced. Last but as parts of a connected whole, Gr, the linge tower of the Moon God have suffered more from time and and, though the older buildings set up by King Ur-Engur about restoration, we can already form, a with a two-year-old Devon heifer, complete was 5ft, across and neer- when Ur-Engur's Ziggurat was Prince of Wales won a first prize upon a limestone alab which when Temenos at a much earlier date, At Devon County Show, the have, beautifully carved in relief picture of this northern end of the 2,800 years before Christ; now we tolerably coherent and truthful

builder and his own record of its ed along the brick-paved streets of ly 15ft. high, the portrait of its new, or when later Abraham walk- conception and achievement.

SOCIAL

Readers of the China Mail are

Edward Johnson, will give only one concert-that on Monday next.

AND

PERSONAL.

Mr. Ho Kwong is authorised to

of Messrs. E. D. Sassoon & Co., Ltd.

"He wrote only music and no of if our hospitals have to rely "Civilisation has little to boast jazz," said the solicitor in ap-upon bazaars and entertainments plying for a discharge from for their support.-Mrs. Stanley bankruptcy on behalf of Edward Baldwin, at Southend. Frank Lumbert,

composer, at Wandsworth County Court. The discharge was granted..

the

The General Committee of the Royal Hongkong Golf Club have Prince George to become an decided to ask His Royal Highness

The Prince will be approached honorary member of the Club. immediately, he returns to the

Colony.

Edward Johnson, the famous Canadian tenor, who is to sing here on Monday sang to a packed house at Peking.

were

diorite, the portrait of some priest of about 2200 B.C.

Ur,'

in asylums are correct it is pretty evident that nobody but a lunatic It half the allegations of cruelty-

would live in one,

HAVE MADE HER BABY" Bright, Strong and Healthy. Mother in America Says She Would Not Be Without BABY'S OWN TABLETS.

Mrs. William Hamilton of No. 6 Everait Street. Conver, New Hampshire,

8.4., says :--

"Baby's Own Tablots are my remedy

"In one scene the King receives There is every possibility that the

from his god the order to build the Provincial Government may this

tower; the god-folds out to him year complete the construction of

to the Ven F. H. de Winton, line with which. Ezekiel, an exile to smoke for the first time m It is now revealed that, under the rod and line of the architect, Mr. MacDonald's regime the mem- The appointment of a successor the measuring read, and the flaxen bors of the Cabinet were permitted Gelden, on the main line of the

just retired after a long term of planned out the city and temple of cabinets soon fall into disuse. scenic highway connecting

Archdeacon of Colombo, who has by the waters of Babylon, saw English history. Those smokers' Candian Pacific Railway, with the sumner resorts of Banf and Lake

office in the island, has now been iis, dresins. In another scene Ur- Louise. Much of it was built

Mr. G. S. Archbutt, of the Union Vernon Smith, Rector of the St. pearing before the god carrying all filled from Home, The Rev. Guy Engur shows his obedience by up- during the past two seasons. When Insurance Society of Canton, Ltd. John-at-Hackney Mission, having the tools of the mason, ready him this link is completed it will make who is Captain of the Royal Hong- accepted the post, will leave for self to lay the first brick of the one magnificent triangle through kong Golf Club, is leaving Hong- Ceylon in October. The appoint Ziggurat; in another, of which an- the heart of the Canadian Rockies. kong shortly and will be away for ment has been received with satis fortunately but a few small frag

about four months, Judge George Harvey is leaving America. It has been arranged deacon-elect, after a distinguished construction in progress, with the visiting faction in Ceylon, The Arch- wants remain, we see the actual Manila to-day on the Empress of that Mr. L. S. Greenhill, Act as acholastic career, was called to the builders carrying the mortar up Asia for Hongkong where he will Captain during his absence board the "Weat Chopaka" and

Bar in 1905. will sail for the United States. He Mr.

Later, he joined ladders which are set against the the Theological College, and was unfinished walls. In other scenes will join Mrs. Harvey and his two Premier recalls the already pub- Priest in 1907. He was Curate good deeds; he was a great digger Steed writing of the ordained Deacon, in 1906 and the King celebrates other of hie sons and they will spend most of lished story of how, during the war, of Remford 1906-9 and Chaplain of canale, some for irrigation only, the time Judge Harvey is home hiding himself from a public under of Oxford House, Bethnal Green, others for trade, that ships might on a motor tour in the United the full T. 8. T. Mr. Baldwin London, 1999-11. In 1914 he was pass from Ur to the Persian Gulf States. Mrs. Harvey and her two wrote to The Times' stating that, Deputy Priest-in-Ordinary to the and talte toll of the Arabian const; sons will remain in the States. in order to help the country in its King, and Priest-in-Ordinary the list of such canals is written but the Judge will return after grave inancial situation; he had, from 1916-19. six months vacation to the Philip-with one-fifth of his fortune Chaplain 1914-18 and in 1817 they brought to the people. is Their action is gentle, they are easy to pines.

He was Army on the stone, and the blessing that when the little ones are constipated. £120,000-purchased, £100,000 of won the M.C. and the Officer's symbolically shown by scenes take and the children like them They Among the passengers who left to the Government for cancellation. Redeemer in 1918.

new Way Loan, returning it at once Cross of the Royal Order of the wherein the King steds in prayers fal for colds and to caret Shanghai by the Blue Funnel Line Few people followed his example,

before the god, and above his head have made my baby bright, strong sad sour stomach, aby's Own Tableta steamer "Sarpedon" bound for for the Treasury only received

angels fly downwards holding out healthy and I would not be withust Marseilles and London, were Mra: £500,000 War Loan for cancellation

vases from which streams of water thom S. A. Ransom, Mr. and Mrs. Lylen all. But, as Mr. Baldwin has quiotude in the tribute that was sacrifice and of music illustrate the fants and young children; Haby's Own

There was a fine delicacy and descend upon the earth. Scenes of (B.A.T. Hankow), Licht. Comdr. sine maid I would her sink paid to the Post Laurents recent. ploty and the triumphs of the great from The very Brat trial. An

The famous Canadian remedy for in- Middleton, RN. (ex-Hawkins), with faith thun swim withent it. Mrs. Kirkby-Gomes (wife of a

ly on the cocution of tooth founder of the Third Dynasty of for iglauble todigestion, constipation

Tablete, earns the confidence of Chiakiang physician); Mrs. Castle

birthday. Mr. Robert Bridges in

Broken as it is and in parte collo. diarrhea, Group, cold. the neither a shy man nor a recluss, but much damaged, this stela ranks sis Tablate and lone (wife of Commissioner of Cus-ling Belolarship for Teachers, and in paying honour to him : Sumerian at known, and in court, quled the arrows prote The Walter Hines Page Travel he has never sought the limelight, one of the two finest works of ng pains almost as if by magic, drive toms, Soochow), Miss Shaw which was founded in 1924 by the dut, ceremony or the presence of dramatic interest is surpassed by natural way, aro pasanteed from from hay allay treth (sister of the Butterfield & Swire English-Speaking Union in memory photographers his admirers showed nono, taipaa) and Mrs. Turner (of the Inta American Ambassador to

sound baalihirime sleep in a perfectly of the B. & S. Anoy taipan). Great Britain, has this year been of his personal tastes. They sub courtyard of E-dobalninkb, one of

a true appreciation of the man and The discovery was made in the do nothing but good; even to the i. narcotics or other injorious draws and a awarded to Miss Jeannette Hayes, acribed for a clavichord, manufae the most important of the ancient/vial, from Dr. Williams, Medicine L. 63 ME EL. P. L. Jollye, who for the Headmistress of St. Ann's Girls' tured by Mr. Arnold Dolmetsch; and shrines of Ur. It has now been, Kings Bond, Binoghal.

Young at and most delicate ivfant. past year has been acting head of Senior Council School at Hanwell, they arranged that Mr. Delmetsch

fchemists, or post free, 60 cents the The Manila Golf Club, was, chosen Miss Hayes, will sail for the United should convey the instrument to Mr. president at the annual general states at the beginning of July Bridges's home at Boz's Hill, meeting of the organization at the two Scholarships at the Chau Oxford, and there play him some Caloocan. Mr. W. J. Shaw, was augus Summer School offered to Bach, no one else being present. Th elected the new vice-president British women, Lesobers by Dr. this delightful way the most while Mr. J. George occupies, the Arthur E. Bestor, President of the tinguished living shel place of Mr. Gr ory as honor United Blaten, live been awarded greetings to one

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