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GENERAL.
The usual public lecture of For the 24 hours ended the Hongkong Lodge The Theo-Sunday there was no caso of sophical Society. 7. Duddell Street, notifiable disease in the Colony, top floor, will be given on Wednes- day, August 19, at 5.45 p.m. The public are cordially invited.
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Lemons consumed in Great Britain during the four weeks' heat-wave numbered fifty-two Depression caused by ill-and a half millions-just over, health and the political unrest one per head. were the reasons attributed by a witness for the suicide of a Chinese married woman by opium poisoning at a death inquiry held at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday. It was stated that at times when she was in she re- solutely refused to take medicine and wished to die. The inquiry was adjourned.
A well-known dignitary of the Church was paying calla in New York recently. Hailing a with passing youth, he said. characteristic impressiveness of manner: "I want to go to. Madison Avenue." Well, sonny," was the cheerful reply, "why the hell don't you go?"
The Total output of the Kaitan Administration's mines A mild form of barracking for the week ending August 1. broke out during the annual 1925, amounted to 91,015 tons.ericket match between Oxford and the sales during the period to and Cambridge at Lord's. Just 61,680 tons,
after the tea interval, and with Taylor and Leggs at the wickets
For the first time in Europe for the Dark Blues, two runs had a degree for architecture has been added in 15 minutes when been founded. Liverpool Univer-the well-bred calm of the arena At Sotheby's sule a collection (sity has instituted the new degree was broken by a voice raised of early Chinese pottery formed of Master of Architecture, and clearly and distinctly, demanding by the late Dr. G. P. Crofts, of Lord Derby has conferred it upon excitement. There ensued isolat- handclaps, designed to Tientsin, included several notable three architects chosen for work ed figures of horses associated with which is considered to have en- stimulate the players: Men with of these matches the art of the T'Ang Dynasty, Ariched the world and had a great experience pair of figures of much caparison-influence on the Liverpool School extending back over the years ed horses, pawing the ground in of Architecture. life-like action (98 and 99) fetch- ed £310 (Murakama), and a
farger figure, 29 in, high (106) brought £280 (Taylor); another, 31 in. high (107) realising £170. It is not often that these T'Ang figures appear at auction. In the R. H. Renson collection, sold at Christie's last year, there was a single specimen of this school, which brought 550 g. The sale realised £4,751.
Whatever the effect of the tax on silk upon prices, the silk hat will never cost us as much as it did ita first wearer. He was one Hetherington, SA Strand haber- | dasher. His appearance in this novel headgear caused quite a riot. A surging crowd followed him to the Guildhall, where he was bound over in £500 to keep the peace.
raised deprecatory eyebrows. The many clergymen present similar attitude to any violation would have adopted a precisely of the sanctity of their churches.
one is
When the "London Times" thinks that the subject "Break- fasts in Hot Weather" is of sufficient interest to warrant a half-column editorial, justified in expecting that it will contain some comments which will repay the perusal. And one Mr. Henry T. Hodgkin, well Stowe school, the new public is not disappointed. The conclu- known in Hongkong, writes at school near Buckingham.. was sion reached is that like the ar- Home: Coming back recently treated to a novel experience re- rangement of sleeping and sitting from Shanghai, I realise howcently at the end of the term rooms, or the distribution of the friendly are the people of this Captain de Haviland quite ad-working day, the choice of what country towards China and howdenly Appeared in an airplane and to eat is settled in most civilized anxious they are to do the right landed in the playing field. He countries in obedience to the thing. There is scarcely any had come to take his son, who at general rule of the weather. human problem mcre urgent than tends Stowe school, home to Hence one inclines to agree with that of the relations between East Hendon, When schoolboys ride the writer in his statement that and West. If we can learn to home in airplanes, the glaniour is "unattractively as the steaming understand one another and work taken from aerial travel, though kidney and rasher may confront together, incalculable evils will be not perhaps from the schoolboy's us in a temperature rising briskly averted. Now is one of those life. It brings down an airplane toward the nineties, they are less crucial moments when the wrong to the level of a motorcar. Stowe depressing than the chilly rind of step, or the right step taken too school, by the way, was originally the grape fruit or the marshy late, may lay up years of bitter Stowe House and was built in expanse of some dish of stewed To act generously and fair-1697 by Sir Richard Temple. It rhubarb when sunshine has sud- ly now will at once awake a re- was at various times the residence denly given place to gray skies spense in China.....The Chinese of Lord Cobham, Earl Temple are a reasonable, a generous and and the Dukes of Buckingham. a. peaceable nation. They will More recently it has been the seat meet us more than halfway if of the Baroness Kinloss and the they once believe that we sincere- Comte de Paris. To-day, how- ly want to help them and that ever, it is a thoroughly up-to-date we are really out for fair play. public school, situated But again, what we do should be veniently within
con- two hours' quickly done.
motor drive of London.
ress.
SOCIAL AND
The Bishop of Singapore won third place in the Loder Chal- lenge Cup shoot at Bisley.
Reuter cables the death of Major-General John Baillie Dick- son who saw service in the Zulu
war.
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Dr. S. C. Ho, returning from a shooting trip at Sheung Shiu, on Sunday, was unfortunate enough to run over a suckling pig at Chin-wan. His ansolicited "bag" cost him $20.
and the thermometer appears to be making a serious over-state- ment by registering something over fifty." This question of breakfasts, however, is one con- cerning which the French proverb applies with peculiar farce: "Chacun a son goût."
(Each according to his taste.)
PERSONAL.
Captain and Mrs. Bloxham, and
Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Morton ar-climb Mt. Fuji, They are Prince Three Japanese Princes are to rived in the Colony by the Pre-Kunikide Kuni, Prince Tudahike sident McKinley.
and Prince Masuhiko Asuka, who are stndying at the Peers' School.
Mr. William J. O'Donnell hus been appointed chief officer of the Public Control Department of the L.C.C. at a salary of £1,000 a year.
Mr. Harry Ore, Hongkong's composer-pianist, is spending a holiday at Saigon, with M. and Mme. Bonefant.
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fant has performed in Hongkong Mr. Ore is to give a recital in Saigon on the 26th inst.
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The Duchess of York is very happy at having been asked to open the Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society's Show in Edinburgh on September 9. Only the other day she was saying to a friend that she hoped there would be a good many Scottish public duties coming her! way in the near future. Koyal Highness gave as her rea- sons for this wish that engagements in Scotland enable her to see more At the last meeting of the of her own country, and also permit Council of the Royal Colonial her to keep in touch with her Institute the following from Eri-Northern friends. One of the chief tish Malaya were elected to fears of the Duchess, when she Fellowship-Wm. H. G. Graham married, was that her high position (Malacca); Ernest S Jinmar might keep her tied almost entirely (Singapore), Hugh P. Pilkington to the South.) (Negri Sembilan), Charles F. Smith (Batu Gajah), and Hum- phrey J. Weld (Penang)..
Mr. John Bovington, the religious HAI NING! Capt. A. H. Stewart ... ! MONDAY, 17th Augustat 3 pia,” dancer who was recently in Shang- KAIJO HARU 200 201 400 2nday, 23 Aug.. at p.m. who participated in Capt.. Roald York.went again to the British following vivacions account is taken
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The Yang di Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan, Sir Hugh and Lady Clifford, Sir Laurence and Lady Guillemard, Lady Ho Tung, Viscount and Viscountess Inch cape and Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Kemp (Hongkong) were among those who attended an evening party given by the Duke Duchess of York at St. James's Palace on July 17.
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Berlin from Oslo, en route to
Reporters stumbled South Germany, where he will Mr. E. R. Hallifax and Sir James fest were shod in sandals, white visit his mother. Herr Feucht Stewart Lockhart, who was for wilk stockings covered his legs to declared he never had believed merly Colonial Secretary for the knees and tweed breeches any airplane could have withstood Hongkong, and was High Com-thence upward. His roomy white what No. 25 endured. He declar the period it was under British confined by a billowing black bow missioner of Wel-hal-welt during ed, that the members of the
shirt was open at the fliront, loosely expedition only felt safe after rule. At the ivory stall they tie. Above this a beard curled leaving the ground and when they spent several minutes watching a vividly and magnificently. It is a were back in the air. He was waited nearly a quarter of an like one of the Apostles-the red- man carving ivory tulks, and they lovely beard and makes John look German, and decorated with the Chinese make wax dolls in vari He tied gracefully to meet the houz, at a stand where two haired one, whatever his name was Olaf order.
ous brilliant colours.
m-coming reporters. What bet On July 21 Cambridge Univer-Three firsts have been won gentle curiosity, John looked at did you lose," inquired one, in sity conferred the Hongrary by the King prber Royal him a bit coldly, then melted into Degree of Doctor of Science upon Agricultung Show at Chester, forgiveness. He geatured at his five members of the International His Majesty's entries, number beard, indicatively and explained Astronomical Union. The re- 28, and in addition to the first Tam n religious dancer The cipients Included Professor H. he has secured one second, two explanation was accepted... John Nagaoka, of the Imperial Univer-thirds, and several highly-com- added to it. To dance religiously sity of Tokyo in introducing mendeda, and reserve Awards: Inns must skin-thus and then Professor Nagaoka, the Public the Shorthorn heifer class the King and glide and dip-like this Orator said light was once more as an exhibitor, but was beaten He has just completed dancing sought from the East, and a by the Prince of Wales who gain forpand the world, he said. Fomen Japanese astronomer came welled the premier aldlled to track the fontsons of the Clin
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