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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS. FRIDAY, MAY ÆSTE, 1926
APE'S VISION OF DEATH. CHIMPANZER DISARMS MAN WITUA
REVOLVER
WOOLLY DIALOGUES.
AN INCIDENT. OF THE, 45.
The grur 1745.
A remote glen in the Highlands,
S.O.A.E.O.
On
Among those who are giving valuable the right a roaring burn. On the lejs help to the cause of anthropology "is
a carer the smoke of a cut-fire riter Senora Bosalie Abreu, a Cuban woman, Juriable against the rucks.
On her beautiful estate in Cuba she Asentry, clad in a ragged plaid, springe to life as a figure clambers down has gathered together what is probably the rocky face of the cliff and drops the largest collection of spes in the world, almaer at his firt. He raises his musket, Living in a climate suited to them and and shallinger the intruder.
THE SESTRY in Garlie): Halt being unly semi-captive, these animals THE STRANGER (in Gaelic): A friend "have already justified the title of "Almost, THE SESTRY; Whom do you seek t I have Haman (Cape, 198, 8d.), which Profes THE STRANGER: sor M. Yerkes, Yate's psychology profes-The Sestar: (still in Garlic):
A message for your' Chieft sor, gives to an interesting and illustrated
Right be, old sport. Be inners his musket and youus. The nport on" them.
Stranger aleances to the entmare of the
Madame Abreu, states the professor,
was the first to demonstrate the practic ability of breeding and rearing, the chim panzec, and at Quinta Painting there are now nearly four score "colonista."
SENTRY (onnfidentially): I do not
think I would, if I were volk, Disturb the Chief just now. He is asleep. THE STRANGER: Is Hel Tas SENTRY: He is. And rather livarish. Tag Season: I fear I must disturb him TH SENTRY shrugging) As you like,
No enters the cavern. There is a All who have area chimpanzees perform! silence, broken only by the mar of the have been aware that acting, while it may ¦ huru,
There is the ease of Jimny, the biggest chim" in the colony. He was acquired by Madame Ahren from an animal trainer who had exhibited him ull over Europe.
involve cruelty to most animals, is really A tall for emerges from the row. It interesting to them. » Thus it is not sur- Fiz that of a ¡fighland chieftain—Thesðles prising that Professor Yerkes should he- | Whuch. He is wrapped in a plaid, and love that Jimmy pines for the footlights, | hit a day-mare at his side, a bonnet on and is hared stiff with his present ruralj, kia hrud, a skenadhu in his stucking, ond surroundings.
a porran round his waist. He uttere n. trarlic expression on seeing the Stranger. The rest of the curreration is in Hug 28th. Tax MeWurst (sharply):
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SHOWING OFF
Anuma, Jitomy's won, was born Quinta Palatino," He is the first chip panzee born in captivity in America who has survived longer that a few weeks, and he is now, at the age of 10, a splendid specimen. One has only to approach his cage to set him showing off," and after ! his performances on the trapeze he in variably drops to the floor and claps hint seif vigorously-real. heavy hand clap ping.
The professor records two instances of chimps who have had a run of fore- dom. One was cornered, and the keeper Bred a shot from his revolver to frighten han. The runaway immediately advanerd and took the revolver away from th Juan's 'hand.
H
The clans are up? The Stranger pots, THe McWash. All except one. I think? THE STRANGER: The Clan Melachan,
whose old Chief is, deni. But his sucer will. I think, be just As useful. I have brought him here. "It gives a shrill whistle. From the heather rises a striking Agure, dreamed bu ja combination of most of the fartons available. The Melhush raisen his eye- brows.
THE STrander (apologetically): Yes, yes, I know he looks a trifle odd. But there! He bought the place this year.
can't refuse
To meet him.
TяR McWarsu, (faintly);,
Professor Yerkes quotes the experiments of Koehler, himself and other psychol gists to test the mentality of abes-how they will pile boxes and use sticks to get it desired food. Mae Abreu talks beri spre much more connectedly than one talks to a dog or cut, and their response to a complicated command is often una cuny.
PARTING KISS."
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Introduce me, Hamish. THE STRANGER (introducing)
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CHINESE COOK'S OPIUM. DISCOVERY ON S.S. BENGLOE" AT LEITHA
When the Ben Line s.s. Beugler was in the Imperial Dock, Leith, last month. Customs officers who made a search on the vessel, discovered a small quantity of opium and part of a lamp for use in Barometer connection with the smoking of opiun. Temperature Chinese cook, Lam Kong Sing, was a Wind Drection... The articles were seized and a young Eumidity
Force Lam was brought ap at Edinburgh Weather... The WshSheriff Court when, through an inter- Rain
preter, he was charged with having the
ill be sorted out Mark by Mark and Delivery Uptional Cargo will be forwarded on unless give the seeds to me, for 1 was afraid ¦ Stranger, feeling the situation is ack- prebended by the police..
bfore
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THE MCWEUSE (*uppressing a shudder):
Sir, your humble servant! THE MCCLACHAN (beaming): Pleathed I was feeding Chimpita one day,
To meet you! More than pleathed, I'm she says, and he swallowed the seeds
thure Oh. veth! (of the fruit), I told him that he must
The Whush ripes his brow, The is received from the Counguess they might cause appendicitis, so he gave A., To-day, requesting to be me all the seeds he had in his mouth, and rard, takes up a bagpipes lying near
then picked some up from the floor with end plays a nibroch Hill
Lading will be countersigned by hips and hands. Finally, there were of
** pulls himself together. trary Six hours before arrival of the Steamer. the Undersigned, Goods remaining unciarmed two left between the, cage wall and the T MoWnus (doggedly):
opium and part of the lamp in his posses. Bighest open-air Temperature on 20th Goods not cleared within & days, including after Monday, the 31st instant, at Noon, will
venient floor, which he could not well geri We march to-morrow. All is now pre-sion, contrary to the Dangerous Drugs Lowest open-air Temperature on 27th. date of arrival will be subject to Rest
with either lips or fingers.
pared. No Fire Insuranes will be affected by us in be subject to Rent and Landing Charges.
All Claims must be seat in to me on Thursday, the 3rd June, 162, 6an or before
be recognized.
can be obtained as the Goods are landed.
Goods will be landed here unless Instructions have been given to the
whatever.
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Damaged Fackages mas be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consigneos, amu the r's Surveyors, Moara. Go
Company's
Mondays and & Dcuelas, at 10 AM, on Thursdays, within the Free Storage Period.
All Claims against the Steamer must be pre- seated to the Undereigned on or before 16th June, 1928. or they will
recognized.
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be
No Claims will be admitted after, the Goods have left the Godowns.
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 27th May, 1926.
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to
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 AM. and Noox within the Fren Storage period.
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All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Underigued on or before the 14th June, 1910, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be affected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
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FROM MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LON- DON, STRAITS AND PHILIPPINES The Steamship"BENVANNOCH:" ONSIGNCES of Cargo are hereby inform
that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, whence, and/or from the wharve, Delivery MAY be obtained.
No Okima
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after the 31st instant, will be subject to Bent
All Claims against the pleamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 14th June, 1926, or they will not be recognised.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 31st instant, at 10 am. Ko Fire Insurance has been affected, Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
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I said to him, "Chimpita, when I He have gone you will eat those seeds. looked at me as if he asked why I bother.
me.
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The clans are ready. May we count
on, you? The MeWhush lifts his hands to heaven. MCCLACHAN: Oh, thertainly! We
Theotth muth; thennd together:
He lower his voice, tell me what you want. A thon sand? Two?
All damaged Package will be examined on him so much. Then he wens into the THE Kenday, the 31st instant. at 10 am, by
next cage, looking at me all the while, Merari. Goddard & Douglas,
No Fire Insurance has been affected." gut a little stick, and with it poked the :
sels out of the crack and gave them to Juth J. LIMAGE, Agent
Another remarkable story al Mare, Or any thmaller thun Your note of Hongkong, 25th May, 1926.
hand Abreu's concerns the aforesaid Jimmy; and the death of Cneusa, his first wife. Alone will thatithfy. "We are all friendth. "A moment before she died," says All for the Cauthe, I think? Madam," she took my head in her two hands and kissed it, very long She saw that death was coming, and was saying. good-bye. Then she jumped from me to her bed and died."
S.S. DOCTEUR PIERRE BENOIT."
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEBIES
CON
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NOTICE.
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But The Mhush has fainted away. The clan rises. The coronach se played. The Fiery Cross is handed round. Garfie
clamations.
The McWRUSH (feebly):
Ob, Losh! Staggera back into the care, whence le. Stranger, still “Jimmy, who was out- side in the park, begah to sereami. He does not emerge until two day, before serenin, looking about as the battle of Prestonpans, where he falls, ONSIGNEES of Cargo from DUNKER.Onued
QUE. ANTWERP, MIDDLES though he saw something. The next day (still “sinhtly dazed-D.B.V.L. in the BROUGH, LONDON, be, alse Cargo from he still kept watching, far away towards Daily Mail, HAVRE, COGNAC, BORDEAUX, de, eras.
the mountains. "COMMANDANT MAGES," in connection with above Steamer are hereby informed
their
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the opium found on board the vessel. which was on a voyage from Bombay vid Antwerp, it was stated? amounted to one ounce. A hoe of t was imposed.
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exception Jimmy fhaved similarly.ffe scream- The .. Changle (Australian Oriental BEEKLY PRESS, July to December, Thur.
And Line), left Sydsey on the afternoon of 1995. May 5th, and is due in Hongkong on June 14th
the Godawns of the Hongkong and Kobe kept looking and looking, with lower loon Wharf and Godowa Co., Ltd., Kow ip hanging down, as if he saw something ioan, whence Delivery may be obtained im. that we could not see. His scream was mediately after landing
different from apy I have heard at other times. it made my flesh creep."
Options Oarge be forwarded on unless
Intimation is received from the Consigneer before 9.00 a m., TO-DAY, requesting it to be leaded here.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Onderaighed. Goods remaining unclaimed after Monday, the 31st instant, at Noon, will to abject to Rent and Lauding Charges.
All Claims must be sent in to me on or before Wednesday, the 2nd June, 1926, or her wul not be recognized,
All damaged Fackages will be examined on Saturday, the 29th instant; at 10.00 am, by Measms. Goddard & Douglas.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
J. LIMAGE,"
Agou Hongkong, 23rd Mar, 1990-“
NORDDEUTSCHEN LLOYD, BREMEN,
THE Steamer
THE * COBLENZ"
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All Goods remaining undelivered after the Blst of May, 1925, will be subject to Bezt.
No Fire Insurance will be elected by us in any case whatever.
Damaged Gold Packages must be left in the a for examination by the Consignees and the Company Barveyors, Meers. Anderson & Ashe, at 10 am, on 28th of May, 1926.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods bave left the Godown and all Claims zanet be presented within Two Weeks of the Bleamer's Arrival here, after which date they will not be recognised.
Comagnoce are requested to surrender their of Lading to the Undervigasd for
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When other apes have died Jimmy has behaved in the same way, watching in- ntly as he screamed. "I had him.oh. served," says Madam.to see if there were animals passing, or if it was one of his companions that excited him, but there was nothing passing by and yet he screamed." Then later after he had stopped, we let other uniranis pass his cage, but he paid no attention. So it disturbed him. seems that it was nothing outside that
The vision of death.' nys Profes sor Yerkes, "is one reason why me. Abreu believes that the chimpanzee has
soul-(Daily Chronicle.),
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