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THE CHINA

The return of notifiable diseases in the Colony for the 48 hours ended on August 23, shows 1 Japurise and 1 Filipino ease of enterie fever.

A gothic village in the national capital for ilerly and retired clergy. men of the Protestant Episcopal chuh is to be established by the Washington Cathedral.

The usual weekly Wednesday Public Lecture of the Hongkong Lodge The Theosophical Society; 7. Duddell Street, top floor, will be given on Wednesday, August 26. ut 5.45 p.m. The meeting is open to the public.

France, is practicing publicity en a grand scale. The Eiffel Tower, which is the highest structure in the world, is, besides being u power ful wireless stadion, a folding for the greatest commercial advertis. ing display. High up on its sides is picked uns in letters of fire the rame of the principal French manu facturer of automobiles. I can be seen from one end of Paris to the atler. Thus the Eiffel Tower, which it was proper to pull down, [is Buding varions

It was greeted by Gustave Kite!, who begin the work in 1987 and com leted it in 1880, It is 981 feet high. wh reas the Woolworth Building is 750. The distance to dis first platform is 190 feet and to the pot plusform 965 f 18.

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Foreign speculators in Berlin Rome cannot compare with apartment houses recently have New York, London or Paris as a been selling their real estate at cosmopolis, but the 1925 Holy Yoor inction. During the inflation which is now bringing the city on period many tenement and apart | avenga of 10,000 pilgrim arrivals mens houses in Berlin were bought daily has given the city a type of by foreigners for the equivalent of cosmopolitinism of which node of from $200 to $800. As the pur- the thres great world capitals ent chases were usually purely specta boast, five, the buildings were nos Kept in repar, and the municipal govern-

Elven select papers on Philip ments have seized rents to keep the pine medical and health problems, buildings in condition. Many of prepared by American and Filipind the proprietors have preferred 10 scientiste connected with tbe sell the properties for what they various insular syrvices and with would bring rather than spend the army research board and the money for repairs,

Rockefeller Foundation branch, will constitute the Philippine gov. ernatent's contribution to the litora ture of the Far Eastern Associa tion of Tropical Medicine at its meeting in Tokyo, October 12-81 according to information given out at Malmennan.

By their conquest of Mt.. Loan, the highest peak in Canada, this members of the Alpine Club of Canada, who set out from Seattle

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The last conference of the Institute of Historical Research to be held in London was in 1921, and this body has been authorized to make the arrangements for a similar conference of British and American historians in 1926. The 1921 meeting "was attended by delegates from the universities of Great Britain. the United States and Canada, and the May 3 for the purpose of sesling various methods of historical his pak, if possible, have brought one more of the regions of the globe, teaching and research were dis hitherto deemed inaccessible within cussed. The outcome of this con- the range of humanity's control. ference was the formation of The description of the final climb committee, which has met res given in these words: 5. gularly and prepared the ground lock, with a cloudless sky above for a further meeting. The attend-us, the six of us stood on what ance at the last conference was

mops have shown as one of the not confined to members of univer-highest tenks of the Logan group, sities only, and was attended by 10,800 fest. This was a great suc many unattached eminent his-ass, but our elution was marred torians,

by seeing, eveti without using our The m-1 interesting art se,

instruments, that a second "peak that huk waken place in Paris form)

Geroes a valley, and nearly two miles long time is that of the collection i

A revolutionary scheme to away, was fur higher. We descend- of anrice Gangnat. Altogether

solve. London's traffic problem by feet and uguin commenced. AL sum of 11,500,000 trenes was diverting the River Thames has to climb. A know and love slope, Iraised, and in addition one ought to beer brought forward here by often of 40 to 60 degrees, termin- count more than 2,000,000 frane Co Henry W. Burton, Conserva- ated in a knifes are that 6nally which must be paid to the state ive Member of Parliament for led to Logan summit.

.It was Sudbury. That is the highest figure that a

The Thames now Heartbreaking work Almost every public sale of modern pictures don, and the proposal is to elimin-was 8 clock in the evening when makes a great loop through Lon- furlong involved step cutting. It ever attained in France, The estimates of the experts were great ate this by cutting a new straight the six of us reached the real ly exceeded. It was chi fly Renoir channel from Vauxhall Bridge, summit. Thus, through difficultien

where the loop begins, to South overcome, is mun's dominion such as 200,000 francs were com wark Park, where it ends. This all the earth brought out into cons mon, and some of the tableans went would leave high and dry some of scious human expérience.. up to 800,000 francs. Cezaaiñe also the most famous buildings in fetched large amounts. It is to be London, including Westminster, noted that less than aventy years

Waterloo, Blackfriars, London go most of these pictures were and Tower bridges. Incidentally Required for comparatively trivial it would also deprive the House of sunis, such as 2000 and at big most Commons of the historic water 5,000 frames to that it may rough front overlooking which is the ly be said they have increased in terrace, where members of Par- vale hundreßfold.

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Passengers who returned to the The forthcoming marriage is an Colony yesterday by the Empressnounced of Mr. William Alfred of Canada included Mr. and Mrs. | Artleti, Chinese Maritime Customs, A. L. Shields and Mrs. F. R. Harbin, and Miss Margaret Wright, Mawh

nurse, of Tientsin.

Miss E. S. Atkins, Miss G. L. Bendeleck, Miss R. M. Pope, and Miss E. M. Smith, returned to the Colony yesterday by the Pre- sident Mckinley.

Passengers on the Empress of Canada which arrived yesterday, included Mrs. J. A. Frank, Mrs. A. Arthur. Mrs. D. M. Nissim, Mr. R. D. Simpson and Mr. C. Brennan,

Captain R. B. Mullaly, who was attached to the British Embassy in Tokyo for three years as a language officer, and who returned to England in May, has been made a brevet major, pecording to a recent an nuncement in the "London Gazette."

According to a report from -Florida, the police have arrested there a man charged with cOP- spiring against the lives of Pre- sident Coolidge, Mr. Rockefeller, Mr. Ford, and Mr. Edison.

One of the most charming. members of Shanghai's consular. society is Madame Groenman, née Gratama, wife of the newly appointed Consul-General for the Netherlands in Shanghai, who arrived in the s.s.. Amboise with Major Oscar Hindenburg, who, her husband on April 30, after until his father's election as Pre having spent a few months in sident of the German Republic, Holland on her way from Cape was stationed with the Hannover Town, where Mr. Groenman was and Taylor injured his right ankle, ferred to the Defence Ministry. Shanghai.

Mr. H. Birkett of Messrs. Muson Cavalry School, has been trane-Consul before being appointed to while out shouting during the week He has been posted as the Pre- end. He was attending to busi-sident's personal adjutant. ness yesterday, though it neces sitated the use of a stick to enable him to move about.

When Sir James Matthew Barrie, who is 65, was a lad at Dumfries The rescue of two bathers by Lieut.Commander Kenworthy has Academy, he occasionally caught a The marriage took place at Holy brought out that he is one of the glimpse of Carlyle, when the sage Trinity, Sloane Street, on July 27.strongest men in the House of visited his sister, Mrs. Aitken. The of Viscount Suirdale, eldest son and Commons, but he is not without old man would walk dourly through heir of the Earl and Countess of rivals at Wesminster, Colonial: the streets, talking no notice of Donoughmore, to Miss Dorothy Cuthbert James, over 6 ft., is an ex-salututions, but one day J. M. B Jean Hotham, daughter of the late Army boxing champion: Mr. Penny, and friend determined to get a Me. J. B. Hotham and Mrs. another six-footer, whose Fur word from him. Waylaying him on Sunday, 30th Aug., at p.m. Folham. As Viscount Birdule. Eastern knowledge is often usofula lonely road they inquired if he Thursday, 3rd Sept, st Noon. Lord Donoughmore was A.D.C. to to the House, plass golf, tennis, and old kindly tell them the distance Sir Henry Blake rhen Governor of cricket, in the Parliamentary Ex to a certain village. Tam merely KOTU MARU...mongerens com Thunday, 17th August at Noon. | Hongkong.

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Among arrivals in London' from Malaya on July 28; were Mr. Cl. Deplum, who has just resigned hi London has been having half a From the start of the mobiliza- appointment an Inspector-General dozen celebrations lately in honourtion of the S.VC the Shanghai of Police, Straits Settlements, for of Michael Faraday, whose dis- Scottish were billeted in the pre- more lucrative commercial billet, and covery of benzene a century ago mises of the Cricket Club, and MrA. 8. Jelf, the newly-appointed gave rise to the entire dyestuffs only a week ago vacated what had Colonial Secretary of Jamaica. It industry as now constituted and been their home for a couple of will be remembered that Mr Jelf has resulted in literally thousands months. To mark the end of the took a prominent ofheial part in the of new products which the world tenure of the billets a smoldur welcome that was accorded the had not hitherto known. Parts of concert was held, over which Admirals, officers and men of the the celebration was held in the Captain A, 8. Campbell presided Special Service Squadron during their vist to Singapore early last game room in which Faraday and to which old members of the made his momentous discovery, in Company, and its founders were year on their Empire oruiss.

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