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For the information of visitors the following list of some of the Alghest points on the Island and Mainland is published:-
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Victoria Peak
1828
Bignal Station
1774
Mt. Parker
1784
Mountain Lodge
1726
The Eyrie
1725
Peak Hotel
1305
Talkoo Sanatorium
1000
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8771
Bowen Rd (últerbeds) 297
Mainland,
Taimoshan
8124
Kowloon Peak
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Lord Mayor Summoned..
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Runaway Tar Boiler..
Mixed Relations.
A Broken Melody. Ì Sir Alfred Bower, the Lord
A runaway tar boller, used for What was described by a doctor Mayor of London, was defendant road spraying, created a scene of as a case unique in his experience in an action at Bromley County Pante in the suburb of Wynberg was investigated at Battersea (South Africa) recently, states (England), at the resumed in- Court recently and won the case the London "Daily Chronicle").quest on Archibald C. Atterbury (states the London "Dally A number of children were (26), who died while playing a Chronicle"). Daniel James trapped in a station subway, down one-string fiddle (says the London Maggs, of Dalston, claimed 180 which the boller carcered, and "Daily Chronicle.") Miss Lydia Shree of them fall Mplays) met a Annie Swain, the dead man's daniages for personal injuries re-rendful death in a shower of sweetheart, said Atterbury was ceived in an accident. It was boiling tar when the vehicle playing on his fiddle while she stated for the plaintiff that Maggs crashed into the subway wall. accompanied him on the piano. After they had played two was driving his motor-cycle up
Ichoruses together he turned ill,. Moorgate-street when the Lord
In un hotel at Le Puy. Auvergne and would have fallen had she not Mayer's coach., "which was empty.
Dr. came along in the other direction (French) recently, a manufac- caught him in her arms, and knocked him down at the turer named Blane, who is said to McCormac salt that death was.
syncope following un corner of West-street, injuring have eloped with the wife of his due to his leg. The Lord Mayer's coach-stepson, was shot dend by the epileptic' secure. The corner said frst 'man said that he pulled out to latter (says the London "Daily that when the gullet was give Maggs room, but he side-Chronicle"). The couple ad examined there was a number of slipped and struck the curb, arrived a few days earlier, and white streaks resembling burns. Judge Parry said that the coach. had been followed by the wronged locks as if some poison of a by an corrosive kind hud been taken. man was to blame in cutting round husband, accompanied
no evidence of the corner in front of an oncoming uncle. To the police the man who but there was vehicle, But there was more hot Bhine said: "He was my Atterbury having taken poison.
નદ negligence or the part of Maggs.mother's second husband. There must be judgment for the fled with my young wife. I de- A Legal Comedy. Lord Mayor.
cided to avenge myself, and I co not regret i."
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Modern Girl-In Wax.
Ankle Lamps.
The legal comedy of the evusion by Henry Barnes Hunt of the writ of attachment committing The latest fashion for smart him to prison for 12 months for The modern girls has been attacked so often thas even her Parisian women is an ankle lamp falsely representing himself to be attackers have wearied (says the for evening wear (says the "Sun la solicitor has devoted into a game Francisco Examiner') The of hide-and-seek with Hunt as the London "Daily News.") Nebody seems to have noticed the modern lamps were originally introduced quarry" and the Sheriff's officers (wax) girl is the shop windows. for the benefit of women motor as the seekers, played between A tour of the bike drapers win-ists to prevent them stumbling London and Anywhere (states the a cara London "Daily News" recently) dows revealed a new population. when stepping out of A few years ago the stiffest of great advantage. particularly to As the warrancs issued for his tailor" dummies was enough for those with weak and easily twist arrest are only valid for Middle- the window dresser. To-day it ised ankles. The lamps, resemble sex and the County of London. bracelet introduced and cannot be executed there on sometimes diffect to tell on which the ankle
(Sundays, the odds since the game the recently, and are easily affixed. side of the, window are
kurted in July have been in dummies and which side are the Bird Out of Bounds,
favour of Hunt. The authorities, human beings. A few of the A caperenitzie Britain's then heard that Hunt was staying startling types observed included: largest game bird and a native of at a large house on the main road!
A shingled monocled lady of the Highland wilds--was killed to Chobham, near Woking. Arm- high disdain with an expression of in curious circumstances at Glas-led with a warrant for his arrest nonchalant devilry. A Parisian "gamin type. all diablerie and provocation. A Somerset Maugham specimen,. looking storily through the plate glass at "Our Beuters on the other side.
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NOW recently. Miktaking the ic Surrey. four Sher:fly' officers resection of a tree on the window descended on the house, only to blind of a shop in Dumbarton meet with a complete denial frem round for the tree. itself, the bird the occupier that he had been made a dash for it. The window there pr that they knew him. "It was smashed, and the" bird 'died has been suggested that Hunt A terrifying human caricature from its injuries shortly after-had been warned by telephone of with a gold face, slightly resem-wards. It is mystery How the the Surrey raid and had time to bling a Bakst nightmare.
The bird, A
magnificent specimen; escape by a back door over the Pars, and Lighting, Barorean Bathe old days of horsehair and wire weighing over 10lb.. found, its common land to a lane where a are gone. Modern display methods way so far from its usual haunts, möter car bore him into the war- keep closely to life and are not
rantless counties of Sussex,. afraid to ape even the less desir-Fatal Cigarette.
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able expressions and emotions When Dr. A. Maude, of Wins-had no authority under their war- seen on The faces of the humanford, Cheshire (England) struck rant to search the house, but they prototypes of the wax models. On match to light a cigarette while kept watch until eight or nine at the faces of the wax"mannequins driving an enclosed car, the night without seeing anything of of to-day the social observer can interior of the ear became a mass their man. see petulance. pride, scorn; he of flames. The vehicle ran 70 can-collect a pretty assortment of yards before the doctor, whose Airtations, side glances, winks clothes were ablaze, could stop it. and nods; he can find haughtiness, and leap out. He rolled on the envy and most of the Seven ground, and shopkeepers rushed "Deadly Sins. He can also find out with rugs to put out the cheerfulness, humour, kindliness flames, but his arms, neck and and the Seven Virtues, but they back were so badly injured that
he died the next day. are not so fashionable.
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