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Apaid the German had laughed when services Halabaviti proposed to combat guna- room leadets but that the event has proved the

leaflete quite ar powerful. I do not think

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or en friendly and appar

he recognizes that the Labour and Social- Chat Parting Shaya..had many parkevin-klass

matter. He does not sewn to know that the attitude of British, labour, has done a rest; deal to make a Erstida, war againsb Russia imposible, since it has confined the

tions to the northward and north-wer entry ample entirely without a trace of Government to what reould be done in a

hole-and-corner way, and denied If one met hit without knowing to bistant mendacity. Australis, the Prime Minister said the de- | hauteur Jonce of the new perriaries in the Pacife':

serious problem, and it is obvious that national safety requires Australia to take he a serious, share in the naval respe of the Empire.

Money, the continued would be provided to remedy the deficien cies in heavy artillery and ammunition, also for light gunas o CG

with road nue. The book scribes very

une would Dot gums that hoA DECORATION FOR LORD HOT

He thoroughly enjoya liha fully the improvements which, in recent

posessed of great power or even that Lord Northcling to whom he wishe years have been made in the methods of

in any way eminent. I have never send a medal for Bombevist propa modern rond ednstructors and

personage so destitute of self-im- Accutions of spoliation, he remarked, why may shook the bourgeois, but line AB aure, and the work illustrated

He looks as his visitors very opposite effect upon the proletarian

- I think if I had met him wichans knOW* ber of platen. fr. Goldsmili

closely, and screws up one eye, which seems

who he was I should tot have guest cu la his introduction that

ing increase alarmingly the penetrating the amateur expert are past and

power of the other. He laughs a great that he was great man: he serie

as too opinionated and narrowly orthodox. quotes with approval the observation

The training of 18,000 boys yearly on deal at first his laugh wens merely His strength comes, I imagine from his a well known engineer that the highway reaching the age of 5, rould be resumed,

religious faith in the Marxiangopal, engineer of the future will require to have said Mr. Hughes Battlebips are still the friendly and jelly, but gradually I came bonesty, courage, anri onoveringi faith- the engineer's knowledge of location and mainstay of naval defence, but circum-to feel is rather grim. He is dictatorial, which takes the plane construction; the chemist knowledge stances compel the Commonwealth to prin- calm, incapable of fear.extraordinary martyr's hopes of Paradise, excups that chemical and physical analysis and the cipally depend on light cruisers and smaller devoid of self-seeking, an embodied theory is less egotistical. He has as little love erals He hopes, he said for the inangara. The materialistic conception of history of liborty as the Christians, who sufiored who feels, in his life-blood. He resembles under Diocletian and retaliated when they tion of an imperial defence açheme, în which all the Dominions would cooperate a professor in his desire to have the news acquired power. Perhaps, love of liberty

is incompatible with whole-hearted, The air force, he stated, is being establish understand or dissgroo, as also in his in a panic for all hunted belie e uncker the control of a board on which love of expounding many people and the navy and army are represented, and that bo 40,000 could be allotted for aviation, it is an intellectual aristocrat cluding the civil and commercial branches, Civil aviation would be encouraged to the ituna he said. The naval expenditure would include £700,000 for transports.

gwologist's knowledge of the formation of the earth's eras and the character and formation of rocks Maty experiments have been carried out n connection with toads in Hongkong since 1911. and the Public Works Department. Mr. Goldsmith Bays, has now sufficient data to work upon to insure the most suitable aurincing being laid to take the traffic and at a minimum cot bituminong mixture is used, Until Bitamin was introduced

road, material in Hongkong, Mr. Gold smith says, the roads had to be picked over and bound after every heavy rainful at great cost for maintenance. He recom- mends the bituminous bound surface not only on account of its luenbility but also

dustle because it is practically thas is perhaps more important (in the Tropica) lese harmful to the eyesight. The process is described in great detail in the body of the book. The growing populari of mechanically propelled vehicles that drawn the attention of the Government

SPIES IN JAPAN.

SEEKING NAVAL SECRETS.

Foreign spies are busily engaged in pry

understood and in his fury with those who

a great

NO HOPE OF ENGLISH LABOUR

of the Christian.

I cannot, but rejoined in the contient tem rper of the Western world went to Russia believing myself a communist - bus contact with those who ante en snicht haa

The first questions I asked him was intensified i bonsandfold my own amible. to how far he recognized the pocaliarity of not only of communism, but of every orsed English economic and political conditions.

was anxious to know whether advocacy to firmly held that for its sake men are

willing to indies widespread, misery. of violent revolution is an indispensable TROTZET, CHE DEBONAIR condition of joining the Third Interns. Trotzky, thum, the Communists de not tignable, although I did not put this ques by any means regard as Lepina, equal, tion directly because others were asking it made more impression upon me from the officially. Hig answer was unsatisfactory point of view of intelligence and perion- to me. He admitted that there is little ality, though not of

of character, I saw too chance of revolution in England now, and little of him, however, to have more than ing into the secrets of the naval constructhat the working man is not yet disgusted a very superficial impression. He andtion plan of eight battleships and sight with parliamentary, gryeramatay But bright eyes military brazing lighting cruisers of the latest tye which is now hopes that this result may be brought intelligenes, and magnetic personality:

be very good-looking, with unirable- being worked out by Japanese Govern about by Labour ministry. He thinks ment, according to a first class business man that Mr. Houderson, for instance, wavy hair pus feel he would be handling goods be purchased by the to become Prime Minister, nothing of irresistible to women.. I felt in him a ruin Nary department, as quoted by the Nichs portator would be done organized labour of gay good humour so long as he was Nicht

would then, so he hopes and believes, turn not crossed in any way. I thought, per The eight, and eight naval plan was ap. to revolution. On this ground he wishes haps wrongly, that his vanity was eron

in this country to do overy: greater than his love of power the pork, proved by the Dies in its recent special his apporters and we do not doubt that Mr Goldtith's session and sthamavab stesenéis are making thing in their power to secure a Iabour of vanity that one adocistes with an artist

vocate abstention from parliamentary majority in Parhgment; he does not ad

of most of the countries of Asia to the argent need Br devoting more attention to road constraction and maintenance,

| Engineers"whợ may be employed on-thens of construction. All these materials for the contests, but participation with a view to estimating, the strength of his comes

ed at the China Mail Office

This is an interesting collection of verso evidently by a lady living on the Peak There are verses on the Peak trom the Policeman, on flowers, pot plants, talka five birds, tiresome little sandffies an ode to a cockroach, and many other delightfil little rhymes A couple of yuries from Un Leaving Home "may be given as sample of the rhyme

When folas. are coming to Hongkong? Their friends all tell them stories long (Bometimes they re-right often they'r

wrong).

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this poun-

sincere

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with whom I had a brief

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or actor. The comparison with Napeleos was forced span one. But I had no means. little work on this subject will prove of purchases of iron copper, brass, and other e greatest interest and value all material beersary for completing the work i

atanian conviction, which may be very eight and sight main waralups, and abo making Parliament obviously contemptible.

which make attempts developments. The book is well printed poter susillary cruisers, submarines and wont rivalution secur to most of us both FROM GOMEX'S

and profpund and bound and in that respect is to be secured in Japan out improbable and undesirable in creditable to Mears. Kelly & Wilat Led homo prodgers, sad the aval authority the publubers.

ties are paying particularly strict attentry carry no weight with him, and seen men

to him mere bourgeois prejudices. When interview in. Petrograd. He was in bed. I suggested that whatever is possible in apparently dying and obviously hears- Rhymes of Hongkong By E.DS Printion in making purchases.

Merchants who furnish materials to England can be achieved without blood broken. He begged me in anything I sinusts are very angels handieupped shed he waved asid, the sliggestion might way about Russia, always to enr because of cisn stricture 4 certain first fritastic. I got little impression of phasize, what Russia has suffered, He class merchant in the business interviewed knurledge or paychological imagination be supports the Governments I should do, Peak fog, on a coolie, an anah, a Chinese by the Trek Nchi said that the eight regards (Great Britain Indeed the whelo | if I were a Russian-ne housusa be thinks and eight unit plan is a poor showing tendency of Marxism is against psychole it faultless but because the possible alter compared with the naval strength of other gical magination, since it attributes natives are worse. One felt in him lose in politics to purely interis of the Russian people which makes these attracted much atention of foreign causes.

pandora de present martyrdom almost unbearable,. Great Powers of the world. Tor plan has verythin nations so that many foreign spies are ELECTRIC POWER AND COMMUNISM had prevents the fanatical faith by which actively engaged in prying into the secrets-1 asked him next whether he thought it the pore Marxians are upheld. I felt him- of the Japanese navy. Consequently, the posible to establish communism firmly and the most lovable, and to me the mo merchant suspects, the ing an attitude of variorities are show fully in a country containing sucitur sympathetic of all the Russians I SAW.

Crity of peasants. He admitted that wished for more knowledge of his ostook, Formerly the naval authorities were itsas dificulty and laughed over the but he spoke with dificulty and eco- accustomed to give advance information exchange the peasant in compelled to stently interrupted by terrible of as to how many tone of what material is make of food for paper the worthlessnes

tellectuals whom I met a class,who have needed, and then call for bids. But now, of Russian paper, struck him as comfe, coughing, so I could not stay. All the in- soffered terribly exproud their gratitude the man said, the authorities are taking a But be Burdthat, is no doubt true that of position of great secrecy. In the process thagril right themselves when there to him for what he is done on their of delivering the goods, the merchants are ate goods to offer to the peasant. For behalf. The materialistic conception of local expected to undergo various red tape this, he looks partly to dectrification in history is alt very well but some ese for Phat a word is to be had From We pay indestry which, he says, is a technical the higher things of evilization re construction bureau of the eary, a to any persity in Russia, but will take too youn, lief. The Bolshevik are sometimes asid The Arous Phediant, by Joan Cains material that may be needed, so te mer to the all de, of the grest scheme for could not discover that they had done more

Complete ** He spoke with enthusiasm, to have done great things for artibut 14 *** BISFORAM (London: Methuen),mechants are groping in the dark Fala thrilling story of a conspiracy against The merchant, interviewed, is of the generating electrical power by means of than proterve something of what sted the Governant in the Dutch East Indie opinion that the spy story is too fally to be peat. Of estre he looks to the raising before. Whare/Iquationed one of them be grow" impatient “and it contains much that gives one an insights remarkable how nervous the of the blockadi as the 'vely radical cures on the subject, b into the social conditions in those islands, authorities are about the story" he said hut lie was not very hopeful of this being said: We haven time for new art

Regarding the spy story, the Japanese achieved thoroughly permanently excpt any more than for a new religion." the relations between the rules and the Metropolitan Police Department does not through revolutions in other countries avoidab the atmosphere is one in which ruled and the difficulties which beses thei

want to my anything, although that

that de Peace between Bolshevist Russia and art cannot flourish, because art Untchin maistaining order. Royala,

capitalist cou

he said, must always and resistant to organization. Gorky *k be inscenza? Ek

ants might be led by done all that one man could the Argus Pheasant, Bintang Burung Partment hus hoard tag, rumah di ke the Star Bird,lian French,trader

waaziziers and mutusi disssssions to con- the intellectualiaadi kartists lite daughter by D Dyak van - and the

clude pesc

but he felt convinced that the

too-New Fork Nationa contral figuro in the conspiracy How Court Road, London, W., pia Rosen and poice would be of brief, dars long found Peter Gross a free lanes, sest tate of the long sesand bears the legend Statuary in him, as in sloop al ending Com- Americna Earentine ander, becomes only. The clerk in charge of the unload munists, much legerness than existed, Reddent of Bulungen and handles o delt, ing gives orders to keep the cask aside and on our side for peace and the raising of cate situation, eventony reconciling the not to give delivery to M Felix should the blockade to believe that nothing | HONGKONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE

be - bas" fobtained at real value, can ~ be - (dioved the idea of remitting their taxes the call for it Dysks to t regularly to Java, furnishes many chapters instructions from his

true, the heat is very hot And as to fog Peak, dwellers wat Bat Lisn't such an awful apps

The collection is procurable (from -bankso?Lira at 75 cents.

of thrilling adventures among a Marco however taker people Incidentally, the author zorla Bootland Yard

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except through, world revolution and the abolition of capitalism 1 felt that he regarded the rammption of trade with capitalist.comne asmere palliative of doubtful

the part the Chinese play in the set great deal of difficulty the life

e of the country. Ab Sing a public | The London and Faris house proprietor ostensibly, but pirate,

PEASANTS ARE AGAINST U8, 20 described the division, between rich trader politician-anything he can make un hands, and the und Aguilder

ilder at is a well-drawn character atery begins; the history

reconstructed and its movements traced to

poor pesmats, and the government almost like one of Beet Hart's charactors, ita mers. M. Felix, of count, is under i propaganda, among the later against the The author evidently has spent many yeare

Arrest and awaiting trial is London, formerleading to acts of violence, which How the detectives succeed in tracing the he seemed to and amnsing He spoke crime to the real murderer, deverly told The Tricked of Spont, by EXIST GOODWIN (London: W. Collins Sons & Co., Ltd.) A romantic novel Ko the feudal age. The scene is laid in Biopa Siona of the Broken Wall, Beatrice the youthỉ: Duchour of Sions determines to devote het life to the service of her begpiquand to defend them from the exkalyana

in the country or has made a close ads of the under-currents of life as not only the descriptions of the scenes are realistic but. the enstoms of the Dyaks and their rela tions with the Malays and the Chinese are intimately detailed Inspite of political theme of the story Pheasant will appeal to all book desling with adventures in

disco

the fo

from

the

the othe

by HIEMAN WILLS CHOFTS don W. Collin Bons & Co. lady overlord Malatesta puiting

detective.

marriage completely out of based on the Mm talked and

the body over Italy, and

at St. Katherine

of wines from

est and

ふんば

that lure

Docks, 1124 Cking the lovers, Her beauty drew hem From far away as Spain, the Danube, Bicily, Savoy sent its quots. But her obduracy was granite. Tar Bugears g suitor in the person of Pedro), who insists on calling himsel Pedro nothing else

casks in the ding in unle

which fall heavily to the floor. Bold The discovers of soverei dust in the cask lead to its close tion. The chal, in nddromed to Faiz. Tyrest

abb

(Continued at foot

out he is dying, and perhaps it is dying.

ADMINISTRATIVY

The

Attendan

though the dictatorship over the peasant would have continus, a long time be

shopsanya desire for free Dress: Drill trade. He lid. He knew from statistics (what I can well behove that the peassite have had more to-ent these last two years Office: Sa

be worn and yet than they seger had before

Machibegon reagan he added a little wit Leaked him what to reply to critics go that in the country he has merely peasant proprietorship, not com

he replied that that is not quite

fid not say what the Cadet

was the One

of trade

place would) not

italist influence and suniem more methunt the

well drea

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