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DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.

(This cross-woord puzzle has been made by an expert but our waders are warned to look out for ocasional phonetic spellings, such as harbie, plow, and altho.)

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13 14

L

16

17

18

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19

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118

19 20

21

22

23

214

25

2b

27

29

32.

33

135

36

37

38

140

42 43

45

146

47

148

49

150

151

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HORIZONTAL

63

THE INTERNATIONAL SYNDICATE.

HORIZONTAL (Cont.)

1-A lateral appendage 46-Wing-shaped

of a plant-stem

4-To entangle

In this manner

11-A country of

3. America

12-Interjection 13-To deceiva 15-Lair 16-Citrous fruit 18-Any outcome or

result

20-A first principle 22-A weed

24-A portion 25-A day of the wook

(abbr.) 27-Penetrating favor 29-Personal pronoun BD-Twice

82-A seragito

84-A drink

88-A caper or antle 37-interjection

38-A mineral spring 29-Pertaining to a foot 40-To incite 41-Interjection 42-To sort out 44-Extremely

47-Author of "The

Scalp Hunters" 49-Plural of "seraph" 52-Fruit of the cak 56-Smells 66-Give (Sest.) 69-A medicinal plant 60-Behold!

60-To command jet-At that time

62-Notion

63-To conduct as periodical

VERTICAL

VERTICAL (Cont.) 17-American Indian

tribe

19-Street-ear (Eng.) |21-Cupola

23-Half em 25-Personal pronoun 26-Cavilled 28-A breach

30-To order 31-A card game 38-A tatter 135-A varnish gum

26-Daintily pleasing 88-A Persian ruler 38-A prayer 41-Lofty mountaine 48-Ancient Chaldaan

alty. 46-The brother of

Moxes 46-St|ff ¡48-Denit aut -Alwaye

49-Carbon from coal B-A bay or an arm of smoka

the sca

150-A part taken by an

astor

1-To steer closer to

the wind 2-Around the outside

-Adorned with leaves

4-Middle

7-Interjection

-A tople 9-Where one lives 10-Dispatched 14-Conjunction

18-A citrous fruit

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51-Small rodents

53-Rood (abbr.) 64-Trim 57-The Greek long E

| 60-Proßx-"two"

(The solution of the above cross-word puzzle will appear in

ta-morton'a isaue along with a new cross-word puzzle.)

FENG & YEN

REPORTED GOING TO JAPAN

- Taiyuan, Aug. 21. Following an interview between General Yen Hsi-shan and General Feng Yu-hsiang at the Shanst Temple on August 19, it was an- nounced that the two Northern leaders had decided to depart for Japan at the latest by the end of October Ta Chung.

YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION

MUD

Est

THE CHINA MAIL,

DEVELOPMENTS

Crag Hotel Transformed: $50,000 Dining Room

TEN NEW PRIVATE BUNGALOWS.

not been taken up.

Site 19 is be- | ing levelled and belongs to another Chinese gentleman.

A New Road.

A new road is being opened up between Tunnel Road and Viaduct Read and this will be known as Lower Tunnel Road.. The Hon. Mr. Kheah Cheang-lim has a site

Only those who used to go up is almost finished. On the fifth here which is being cleared and Penang Hill by road, walking, Bix site Mr. D. McLeod Craik has put up levelled and is evidently to be soon

Ur those

seven,

yenre . ago

קט

and

when

who went the railway was just finish ed, five years ago, can realise the tremendous amount of development and constructional work that has Laken place during the past few years.

The whole "face" of the summit has beet: changed. Handsome, solid buildings have sprung up at various levels, ailes and miles of new paths have been laid out, and the Hill in fact has now become a real residen- tini area.

sign of this is that A sure

Поту hawkers from town

find it profitable to make regular trips up the hill.

Improvements and Additions

A "Pinang Gazette" represenia- tive who made a complete tour of the higher levels of the Hill found building activity and Improvements and additions being effected on all Eides,

On the way up to the Hill several new buildings have sprung up near the line, obviously quarters for those employed on the Hill railway.

"En passant it might be stated that the three stations, the car riages, etc., are looking spic and span, and reflect credit the management of the railways.

On the upper section a couple of new halting stations have been opened out for the convenience of those staying lower down the hill.

on

At the Top Leaving the top station and pass- ing round the foot of Strawberry Hill the first few path is the one to the Crag Hotel. The old road to the Crag round the post office has been closed owing to its proximity to the water catchment area. The new one is a short cat path just below the tea kiosk,

built upon.

a fine building.

On Maniot Road a site has been Further up the Eastern Smelting Company is levelling á site and taken up by the Dato Muda Kinta, building operations, it is expected, of Ipoh, and a nice bungalow built will soon be started. The Eastern thereon, Mr. Loke Yit, brother of Smelting Company it is understood, Mr. Alar Loke, has a site in close has taken over the site formerly proximity to this one. held by the Hong Kong and Shang- On the old Waterfall Road Mr. hai Banking Corporation.

Khaw Job-tok has put up a very attractive building. Mr. Khoo

Tunnel Road

To take next the private bunga- Heng-pun has added to his old lows on Tunnel Road--from the building, Mr. Lim Cheng-taik has Summit Roadend to the Crag. The put up a new bungalow in addition first site here belongs to R. Young to his old one, Mount Edgecombe. and Company and a fine bungalow All these bungalows, in addition has sprung up. On the second site those mentioned un the other is a Government bungalow, "Hill- roads, are getting their water.sup. from the new Government side," which is almost completed plies

for European reservoir near Tiger Hill. and is intended officers.

The whole of the Hill residential

On the next site Mr. Allan area in fact is supplied from this

The reservoir, and pum-! Dennys has built a fine house. Or source. the fourth site is another Govern- ment bungalow "Woodside." is already completed.

This

ping station below, constitute what{ is undoubtedly, one of the finest engineering feats on the Hill

At the present time some 250,000 | gallons of water are pumped daily

The Crag Hotel

THURSDAY, AUGUST 29, 1929.

THE

HONGKONG

PENINSULA HOTEL:

HONGKONG HOTEL: REPULSE BAY HOTEL:

PEAK HOTEL

AND

SHANGHAI

ASTOR HOUSE: PALACE HOTEL; MAJESTIC HOTEL.

HOTELS,

LIMITED

In association with the Grand Hotel des Wagons Lits, Peking."

KAIPING HOUSEHOLD COAL

In Lots of not

less than 1/2-ton:-

to

Delivered Peak District (above Bowen

Road), $23.00

per ton. Delivered" to Bowen Road and Lower Levels; $21.00 per ton.

to Pokfulu m Road, $23.00

to

per ton. Delivered Kowloon, $19.00 per ton.

Orders should be sent in writ- ing at least 24 hours before the Conl is re- quired.

от

All orders must be accom- panied by Cash, Casque, Compradore Order payable to "The Kailan Mining Ad- ministration.”

THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION.

The next bungalow is that belong-

Delivered just ing to Mr. Crabb Watt, who now on a holiday in England. It and this supply is more than suffi- is temporarily occupied by Mr. F. cient for existing needs but when Nicholls, of Messrs. Sandilands, the new bungalows are completed

more All these bunga- and occupied

water will Buttery and Co.

obviously be required. lows are on Tunnel Road, West.

This can easily be obtained as at On Tunnel Hoad, East, Mr. Lim; Eow Thoen has a site, but building the present moment the water is operations have not yet been com- pumped for only two hours each day. menced. Mr. J. D. Kemps has the No fear need be entertained as to next site. The third site has been the sufficiency of water which taken up by Mr. Lim Chiu-guan, should be ample for a long time to

Preparatory work has already come. started and it is expected that Mr. Lim Chin-guan's house will be one A visit to the Crag Hotel re- wonderful improvements. of the best private residences on vealed

The new dining room, which has the Hill.

Mr. Cheah Tat-ho

site cost something like $50,000 is near by on which levelling work has practically finished. All the old

bungalows, 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 have; just commenced.

Viaduct Road

been re-constructed and two add?- Viaduct Road is the road im-tional barracks, each containing 4| mediately below. Tunnel Road and single rooms, are almost completed. is 1,950 feet above mean sea level. Bungalows 6 and 7, manager's assistant manager's East of the Railway Mr. Lim Cheng quartera, Kung has a gite, which is the only quarters and servants quarters, it one here, and levelling work has al is understood, are to be put in

next year. ready started.

has a

short walk to the en-

As a matter of fact one can get to the Crag Hotel along several paths now and the most con- venient way for those living at the Crag, or going directly there,

On Viaduct Road, on the west On returning to Summit Road is to alight at the Tunnel Station.

the representative took From here there is a level path-side of the Railway, Mr. Khoo Slan again way to the hotel, which is about a Ewe has the first site (the ground a mile away from the railway. being levelled), Mr. Chee Wor Lock trance of Government House and com-saw the new clerk's quarters which Passing this new path-way the the next (bungalow almost

have just been completed at a cost first thing that catches the eye- is pleted).

These On the third site there is no sign of some $30,000. the new police station building

to the old which is just out of the builders of ary preparation for building. quarters, compared

ám- hands This is on the right hand The fourth site has been taken up apartments, are a wonderful

by Mr. Cheah Inn-kiong (site being provement. side of Summit Road.

levelled) and the next belongs to Mr. Ny Seng-swee.

Further up on the same side, but inclined towards Bellvue, is the post office which has just had an exten- alon to it for the accommodation of an automatic exchange.

The post and telephone office is not the quiet thing it used to be in the old days-as a matter of fact it used to be alive only when the Governor stayed up the Hill-but nor it is kept busy throughout the da,

The Dispensary Facing the police station is the outdoor dispensary which was com- pleted some time back and has been for several months. The in Be dispensary is obviously filling a

want.

By the side of the dispensary is a small park which has been laid out from fillings from Gun Hill. This little playground is a public one for children and has a shelter, several seats and tive swings for young folk to amuse themselves.

Gun Hill itself, which some time age was the proposed site for a new hotel has been levelled up and is ready for any building operations. At present it serves as a show place and has several benches for visitors to rest.

Round and about the park there is evidence that arrangements are being made to plant shade trees; seats also have been provided at various intervals from the best view points.

new

The approach road to Govern- ment House has been regraded. The eighth and ninth sites have Summit Read for the first mile or taken up by Messrs. Leong so, is a fine cart road; beyond this been Eng-Khean and Leong Yin-shean. it has not yet been metalled.

In General One is being levelled and on the other building operations are in hand.

Site No 12 has been taken up by Hor-choon and building Mr. Lam operations, it is understood, will be

In general it might be mentioned that all the Government bunga- lows are provided with the sewage

this same borne system;

system has also been fitted up at the tea kiosk and public latrines and Sites 6 and 7, 10 and 11, 13, 14, owners of private houses have also 15, 16, 17 and 18 have apparently been requested to put up this latest

soon commmenced.

Life In The Far East At This Time of Year Makes Men and Women Bloodless,

Nervous, Exhausted.

Thousands Have Found Frompt Relief And Permanent Restoratión In

The

Dr. Williams' Pink Pills World's Greatest Remedy For

Anaemia and Debility.

system.

At the Crag Hotel, all the re- constructed bungalows bave heen provided with septic tanks. A protective drain, to prevent dirty water flowing into the catchment ares, has been constructed right round the Crag Hotel.

has

Another protective drain just been finished below Gun Hill, this again being intended to prevent polluted water from going into the More permanent catchment area, drains are to be built this year below Government Bungalow and up to Fern Hill with the same idea in view.

A

anti-

It is erroneous to suppose that ів only a woman's anaemia ma lady.

Many men, especially number of masonry those who live in the enervating malarial drains have also been con heat of the Far East, are anaemic structed on different parts of the too, and the symptoms, common to Hil. both sexes, are easily noticed.

First there is loss of colour in the face, the lips are pale. Pull

the

Road For Exercise

Apart from the roads mentioned, Tunnel Road, Viaduct Road, etc,

short cuts have been provided at several intervals; for instance, from

drinking fountain has also been down the lower eyelid and it will provided for the public near the be seen to be pallid and bloodless. Polica station. A provision shop The appetite becomes poor.

Summit Road to Tunnel Road, to be sufferer feels tired a day, yet Tunnel Road to Lower Tunnel Road and a coffee shop are also erected in the near future, by the cannot sleep properly at night and Lower Tunnel Road to Viaduct side of the police station, for natives and arises in the morning low Road for the convenience of visitors

unfit for the new and others living up the H. and servants in order to prevent spirited and

'day's work. There is danger in

That remarkable progress has them going to the kiosk.

neglected anaemia, for it may lead been achieved during the past few to consumption and premature

That yeare cannot be disputed. death,

the bill is becoming increasingy all sides.

Sumarit Road

Road, round Government House.

at the foot of

the

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As a remedy for anaemia there writer took a walk along Summit is nothing equal to Dr. Williams epular is manifest on

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hill to DENTIST. takes 15 minutes to get, to Con- building, blood-making tonie began Whether for an hour or a day, valescent Bungalow, 15 minutes to be known over forty years ago for a week-end break, a change of also to Fernhill, 50 minutes to and rapidly spread throughout the air, or for permanent residence, the Tiger Hill, which is 2 1/2 miles world. And it is because the rich, hill offers inducements such as 20 away and I hour and 30 minutes red, life-giving blood they other place in Malayn does to-day. to Western Hills rapidly create feeds and builds up The frof private bungalow on the nerves that they are equally Summit Road is that belonging to the Hon. Mr. R. P. Brash, of Ipoh. Next to his comes Mr. E. H. Bulford's The third is Mr. A. E

Situated 2,500 ft. above sea level, renowned as a ner restorative blue sea and the mainland beyond, with luxuriant valleys below, the

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Do not continue angemic. De and at night George Town ablaze not go on merely miserably exist with a myriad lights, Penang Hill

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Mr. D. A. M. Brown has taken others Chemists everywhere sell post-office was destroyed by fire, up the fourth site and a fine house them at $1.50 per bottle, $8 for 6 but account books, stamps, and is in the course of construction: it bottles

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