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FRIDAY, MAY

ALBERT

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A DIALOGUE BETWEEN CONNOISSEURS:

He. Where are you going 1

She-Way To Albert, of course, where we are sure to get the

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He That is 10. His French Cakes at $1.00 par dosen,, hl Madoris Cakes, his Big Cakos, bis Toe Creams (combined with excellent cuisine) are made exclusively with the buttar, milk and cream of the Dairy Farm Co., Ltd. She-Quito so and he also has a now menn somprising Afty now dishes which you can enjoy. any time from 10:30 am to Midnight.

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E. V. JESSEN,

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Hongkong Station, 8th May, 1926.

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List of Unclaimed Telegrania lying in E. E Telegraph Office "Hongkong:

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BAGDAD FLOODS

KING FAISAL BEATS

THE CHINA MAIL

GREAT DAMAGE WROUGHT:

Bagdad, April 12 There is a slight improvement in the Hoods situation in Bagdad to-day. But 5,000 men are still working all night protecting the embankment,

The river is slightly falling, but the desert flood is level, and stationary.

LEATH

WESTERNAUSTRALIÄS

Mr. H. J Shapetone, FR.GB, writing in the British Australian and New Zealander,” “describes "a

new industry for Western Australia which may in future affect for good the British and other settlers in that region. It appears that sharks, those dreaded denizens of

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CHICAGO AQUARIU

ATER TO BE SHE

Synthetic sult-water lacks the organic content and chemical con. stitutents of real ocean water without which saltwater fish, van- not live, Mr. More sald

The entire shipment will require 125 railroad, tank cura having in capacity of 8,000 nations each The 1,000,000 gallong will be stored in a huge reservoir

Chicago, March 18 bit of the a-1,000,000 gallons of genuine ocean water la to ho transparted to Chicago,

Mr. George F. Morse, director of the $2,000,000 Shedd Aquarium to be erected in Grant Park is making a preliminary survey of the Atlantic, Pacific and Gulf coasts in ocoan, infest those coasta insearch of a favourable spot from great numbers, and according to which to obtain the sea water for Ladies of the Royal Family de Dr. Alfred Ehrenzsish this fact may the saltwater fish of the aquarium parted for the King's cotton have great commercial importance. estate, 100 miles north of Bag-This research worker has found dad, but King Faisal himself that the hides of sharks can be found temporary accommodation suduossfully tanned, an average of in the house of a wealthy Jewish ten square feat being generally

obtainable from this part of merchant of Bagdad.

The merchandise in flooded rail shark. The leather is durable and way waggons in the transit sheds suitable for sales of boots; 4 of Bagdad North Station revises, material from which soft leather, of for boot uppers is obtainable can the original estimate $300,000 to £1,000,000, probably also be produced from the shark's two-thirds of which has been stomach. Besides this, from the damaged.

The probable total shark's liver and Intestines medical

and other oils can be expressed damage is £2,000,000..

Great alarm was caused this glue can be made from its hand morning by a strong northerly its teeth can be utilised by fewel-virtue of a process of Altration and breeze which raised a choppy sealers from its secretion of pandrea in the huge flooded ares outsidetic acid, insulin a cure for diabetes Bagdad Waves breaking can be manufactured and its flesh against the embankment threat and fina are odible. The shark is ened to destroy it within a few fact, now declared to be more hours with the dire results for valuable to man than a pig. The Bagdad, but luckily the wind new venture in catching these mon- fell before the damage became sters of the deep is to be launched, irretrievable. During the crisis, states this writer, at Shark's Bay however, £2,000 were expended in about 200 miles from Fremantlg. sandbags, the prices of which soared up, in an endeavour to keep the waves at bay.

It is estimated that 800,000,000 tons of water have been spilt from the Tigris in the last three days, with the result that a drive round the city walls, instead of the usual arid desert, the vista is more reminiscent of Brighton pro menade. Local feminine fashions are changing accordingly. Iraq ladies are taking to sailer hats.

He was a burglar.. After effecting an entrance into the bank he found his way, easily enough, to the strong room. When the light of the lantern fell on the door he saw this sign written in redi letters:

3.

"Save your dynamite. This safe is not locked... Turn the knob, and. it will open."

For a moment he ruminated: "Anyhow, he reflected, "there's no harm, in trying it if it really is unlocked.**

He grasped the knob and turned

Instantly the office was goded with Tight, an alarm bell rang londly, an electric shock rendered him helpless, while a panel in the wall opened and out, rushed a bull dog which seized him firmly. *·

An hour later, when the coll door closed on him, he sighed;---

"I know what's wrong with me. F'm too trusting. I have too much faith in human nature."

LABOUR LEADERS LEAVE,

CANTON SHORT OF CASH..

Once we have our full supply of salt water" Mr. Morse, stated, we will be equipped for an in- definite period since the water can be used over and over again by aeration. Evaporation will take place but this affects only the water and not the sults. We will simply add Altered water

BABY'S INDIGESTION.

Corrected by Sweetening The Stomach With Baby's Own Tablets

Some difficulty surrounds the search for an ideal spot from which to take the supply from the ocean, said the aquarium director. Water from an unpolluted place along the shore line is wanted, and the ideal location calls for a pler with railroad trackage so that the water may be pumped direct into the tank cars. Otherwise an addi tioual handling by boats would be necessary. We will selers the shortest and easiest route avail ablo, all other things being equal In order to attend the Second and ship the water about 10 cars Chinese National Labour Massat a time," Mr. Morse said. Meeting to be held in Canton for ten days, starting from: May 1, 1926, representativas (including ten employees of the Japanese owned mills), from the local labour organisations have left secret- y during the past few days. When the first mass meating was con vened last year, each representa- tive from various cities, was paid Indigestion causes babies to Have hie travelling expenses to and from disturbed sleep and night terrors. When your child awakens with, a Canton by the Communist Head-

scream look to the condition of its quarters in that city But this stomach. Baby's Own Tablets are a year, in view of the shortage of harmless medicine fazy infants' and' the funds by Canton Communists, re- young children. They sweeten

stomach and remove the, cause presentatives from local labour or Irritation without the use of harmless ganisations were given 280 eachdrüge as travelling expenses by their

No. 27 Mr Henry Nichols, respective Workers Union. It is High Street, Williamantio

USA says:- have used-Baby's feared that after the representa Own Tablets with entiruly satisfactory tives retum here from Canton, results of disordered stomach and con. they will cause agitation among stipation. I am glad to recommend them to other mothers, especially to local labourers Apart. from any

those whose children are run down in thing of political nature, a new

health, Baby's Own Tablets regulate movement aiming at improving liv-the stomach and bowels, and I keep ing. conditions of workers in gen- them on hand all the fime"

Baby's Own Tablets are sold by. eral is expected to be promoted by

chemists everywhere, also post free, 80 them, thus appealing to public cents the vial, from the Dr, Williams' sympathy, according to the "Shang-Medicine Co., 801 - Kiangsa Roed, hai Mainichi":

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