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A Manila correspondent of the Financial As contributes illuminating article on the pres perity of the Philippines.
Quoting figures he shows that when the Americans
SHION
A LONG TRIP HOME.
BRITISH WOMEN'S
ADVENTURES.
AND
ACROSS GORT
TURKESTAN,
returned
Ic
The story of a journey made from Fo the first time history the
tire North West Province of Chin Royal Standard fleated over a path
(Kansut across the desert, of Gobi te petare palace when the gun
to Caisk, in Siberin, is told by performance at the Marble Arch
three British Women who have Pavilion, Londen, on behalf of the published the first figures, the retal ecently
England. King Googe's Purut for Sailors, exports and imports of the islands They ate Miss Mildred Calile and was attended by the Krog and have multiplied by more than five | the Misses Evn and Francesca Į Quen, acconsunded by Princess
times. It is true, he says, that Freuth, whose services to the China: Mary Viscountess Laser lles),
Inland Mission, to which they (this projinity has been partially, Appropriately enough, the feature a function of five or six hurricans |
Lelong, vary from nineteen in ad fe programine was the thug ver-
less, and climatically suitable years, thirty-four years. Miss Cable said sion of Lieut. Col. W. j' Druryaat even if one allows for this this they decided to return home rid anval piny, * The Flag Lieutenant "material prosperity of the natives Russia, and their journey to Ousk Col. Drury, who was accompanied has increased enormously, and iti trok fony months, travelling about By Mr. Brury, was presented tsi
would now be difficult to find anythirty miles a day by male eart Hoir Majesties after the perfona-
proverty in the lalands. All types with two Chinese servants. J The King congratulated Col of goods are imported, and any were the first British women ever Bury on the success of the film, | country, the correspondent adds, ¦ to traverse this route. They had n which has been universally accepted that was fortunate enough to obtain narrow seape from beignets, and as the finest Betish picture yet Philippines would soon discover
a tunggoly of the trade of thes
also had to exist for many days produced.
how valuable and susceptible of on brackish water, said Miss development were the markets. Franvesen French.
At the present time there are!
obstacles
One of the most pitiful sights) Enropetu Eo traders benchting by Philippine they saw were the White Russian
is there Prosperity. Not only
#emaprès, who had to join the ranks pernicious tax system but a tariff wall brough which barrier only of Chinese beggars. Some of theị the products of the United States women had bermine subsidiary wives! | pass duty free. This accounts furio Chinese, and the tragedies they America's predominant trade paret with were appalling. Noi a tin and per cent, of the total |
The
The Royal party, whe followed dhe drama with elese interest for Lover an hour and a half, were de- fabled with the intimate pictures of life aboard ship revealed in the films, and stirred by the hevole inci dents in the native rebellion, which nevitably reminded the audience of the grim realities of the situation in China a few weeks, ago, when The Royal Marines stood between heance to the question of Filipino was due to the condition of these the Bruish pojmiation and mas-independence. When that comes croigrés. As the party crossed into most likely in 1985, if the Demperats Siberia it had to leave all printed win their way to power by thin-it benhoves the European, and espe
mattor behind. The three ladies
Flere
Tribute To Navy.
foreign trade of the Philippines. little of the lowering of Western this tariff wall gives grent signi
As the correspondent points outprestige in the eyes of the Chinese
The only previous arvasion cially the British traster, to look were held up for some time in the which their Majesties Bad visited a cut for the requirements of the Leity of Sedpalatiusk by the kinoma was flaen years ago, when considerable Philippine market, for authorities. Finally, however, ther when independence comes we may they attended L special performn-
reap where we have for close were given the fullest help by a desí ative of the gral naval eje "Zee- thirty years not been allowed to who spoke English. He admitted brugge," and it is a wonderful tri-] sow.
he had been put to watch then t bute to the Senior Service that the
discover the purpose of their visit. only two fans which the King has
especially because of their arrival witnessed at a pubile performance
from such an unexpected quarter. are both intimately concerned with the Royal Navy. This visit to The Flag Lieutenant was their Majestics Arst social engagement of the season since their return to
visit.
London from Windsor. There were three special reasons for the Royal The chief reason was that the proceeds of the entertaiment were to he handed over to the King George's fund for Sailers which his Majesty founded during the war. The serond reason was the King's close personal interest in every thing connected with the Navy Thirdly, the film is an all-British production and was shown at a theatre which has established
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The greatest surprise of the journey was when the three mis- sionaries, having crossed into Ins Spanish novelist, and author of days in the tests of the friendly wife must also be a mother. Child-
Señor Viacente Ibanez, thesian territory, first stayed for sune
Japanese tradition decrees that a The Four Horsemen the world in the Cunarder Praze and in the Irish River, ease but when they our are the cause- Apocalypse,"
who has been round in days trip across Lake Zaisan less marriages in Japan are a rarity, coin, has given
The first step ever taken by the travels and impressions in
record of his across the very modern sons and of much happiness, frequently Chinese Municipality for Shanghai Novelist's Tour of the World."
A daughters of their former husts,
living Western lives in Semipala
and Woosang toward the better. Rading to siride. China he found to be absorbingly tinsk
In the rasc interesting. Thousands of years of
of Mr. and Mrs.ment of public health in Chapei is history, and never a single hour about the coal strike, of which we of liberty: democracy looked up ourselves had heard actically interested all. Japan.
They told as the latest newsį Kisuji. Nakamữa it has brought to witnessed in the series of improve- an unhappy ending a romance thatments which Dr. Liu Hsin Tz. the as an absurdity contrary to the nothing, discussed Mr.
Senior Health Offer, has suggest- a rhythm of life. People who preserve MacDonald and his policy, and Вашкау record for the number of British the semblance of virtue only under said that they had been sending friend and confidante of the Em | Chapel Waterworks Co. in regard an intimate ed to the board of trustees of the the influence of fear. How will they, he asks, ever achieve greatness had had their news from the wire- help to the British miners. They when they have so little sense f
less station at Kashgar." the intrinsic value of the in- dividual. Yet there is no denying their adaptability. They smade Señor Hapez foar dress suits at SIR HUGH CLIFFORD AND was, selected as a personal friend of epidemies every year with the Singapore in three hours, of perfect cut and fitting.
| purbures it has exhibited.
Remarkable Scenes. Remarkable sernes Took place outside the theatre when the Royal Ar arrived. For nearly an hour before the performa tre great crowds lined the route from Buck ingham Palace through Hyde Park. and when the
car conveying the King and Queen turned Oxford street and drew up firfare the Marble Arch Pavilion the huge erowds sarged forward in a wave of patriotie enthusiasm, and the police curdon was forced to give ground. A serond line of police was rapidly
HEALTH BULLETIN OF EASTERN PORTS.
The Head Bulletin of Eastern shows:
MALAYA.
DELIGHTED TO BE BACK AFTER 24 YEARS.
Mrs. Nakamura is
press. She is the daughter of Dr. to their water supplies. Dr. Liu Baron Tatsujiro Sato, head of the is of the opinion that the unhenithy Juntendo Hospital, one of the most condition of the drinking water famous in Japan. As a child she there is accountable for the spread
and playmate of the Express, who fadvent of the lut seasons. was then a princess of the Kunj-no- Dr. Liu's suggestions read 45
miya household, one of the Imperial families of Japan.
Five years ago Teiko Sato, which After an absence of twenty-four was Mrs. Nakamura's maiden name, Sears from Maliye, His Excellency married Kisoji Nakamura, just grad Sir Hugh Chifford, G.COM. GR
follows:
formed, but the crowd, eager to get Ports for the week ending June 4th G.BF, returned last Friday, toated with high honours from the of the other two is required.
of their Majestice, a loser view closed around the legal car, and several pavemen were knocked over. Fortunately, no one, was in-
The Queen wore a beautiful dress
| of old kose, ornamented with silver i tissue and diamanté, while Princess Mary wore a white cloak with a deep ermine collar.
The audience was the most dis tinguished which has ever attend- ed n public kinema. The long pro- cession of luxurious ears was more in keeping with the traditions of Covent Garden than
picture palae. One of the early arrivals was Col. Drury's Cornish neigh-I bour, the Countess of St. Germans. Scquel To Be Written.
tease
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3 vases at Colombo.
CHOLERA.
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cases aiKarachi.
5 cases at Negapata
3 cases at Bangkok,
7 rnsea at la phong
2 cases at Saigon.
I case at Tournie.
SMALL POX.
31 mases at Bombay. 38 rakes at Calcutta.
1 cases at Karachi.
cases at Madras,
23 cases at Rangoon,"
THE FILM WHICH INTERESTED THEIR MAJESTIES,
(1) The Company should have a sufficient number of filters. AL three filters, only one is in proper though the Company claims to have working order. Immediate repair (2) The Company is nixing an Singapore, to take up the post of Tokyo Imperial University and em filtered water with pure water by Governor of the Straits Settlements barking on a business enreer. The allowing the former to flow into the and High Commissioner of the Malay States.
wedding was one of the most brilure water pool through pipe No.
6. This should not be done. The happiest auspices attended liant sorial events of the year, and (3) A gas current should be pass- the ceremonies connected with the was attended by the Empress, thened through the filtered water in Installation of the new tiovernor
order to kill all poisonous matter that may still remain in it.
in Singapore, and Sir Bagh made Princess Kam.
as when he was
On servire Pabang in his early days.
ins
SLUMP IN CHINESE HAIR.
Wife's SacriBce.
(4) In view of the increasing
(7) All the water passages should be always kept clean.
(8) Pure water should be welt ventillated.
netable speeches in which he testi fied to his happiness at returning This is the first me." he said,
At a Japanese wedding cups of demand for water in the summer, new wells should be opened, and, if "that I have taken up way office sake, the native rice wine, are ex-this cannot be done in time, fresh with a light heart."
changed between the bride and apples should be obtained fron Beplying to letters of welcouse
companies in presented by representatives of the
This is the equivalent ofther waterworks Rulers of the Malay States is the **love, bennur, and oberorder to meet additional demands.
(6) Water purifying superintend Excellency spoke in fluent Malay, phrase in the English wedding cere cuts should be trained to do the a language which comes as readily
work properly, and they should he to him now, says the Straits Times many. But in Japan it means mor", } tested from time to time as to their The film, most of the action of
in the wife at least, for she pledges | ability. which was carried out in H.M.S.
herself to assume inexorable respon- (6) Rubbish, coal dust and sand Tiger, by permission of the Ad
|sibilities, mest important of which should not be placed near the pure miralty, is an admirable produc-
water pool. tion, which does completo justice to
is the continuity of the family. Col. Drury's famous original. The
Five years have elapsed, however, producers are so satisfied with the
and no children have been harn to picture that Col. Drury has been
The Chinese trouble, combined the Nakamuras. So, driven by a eamfuissioned to, write a film sequel
wil modern fashion, bus caused conviction that she has failed in her (0) The lavatory, which is con- entitled The Further Adventures
slump in China's hair trade marital duties, Mrs. Nakamara has fructed our the pure water pool, of the Fing-Lieutenant." He line.
The Chinese were wont to export it hug husband, turned to her should be removed immediately, and atrendy completed the plot of the is to be shown shortly at the large quantities of human hair to parental home, and is seeking in the future no surh, construction new story, and, with Admiralty Queen's Theatre is one of the out England every year. Now Italy divorce.
should be inde near the pure water permission, it will be filmed during and with the assistance of the 20,000 wt. of human hair are aana Nakamarn families, realising her boots or shoes while working
standing British films and was pro- supplies this market. "About
pool, or the filters. the coming summer,
It is reported that both the Sato
(10) Workers should wear rub. The final scene of the film was Admiralty and the Royal Navy.ually imported into this country," aid on board ship, the occasion The picture apens with interesting said the manager of a leading hair that times have changed and that in the pools, so 64 to avoid cou- being the King's birthday, and scenes of Battleships, manoeuvres, dressing saloon to the showed the playing of the National and life aboard. The story which Rapers. Most of the hais comes Mrs. Nakamura to reconsider her be kept clean-Forth Chinn Daily
Daily achilless home need not always be tagious diseases.
an whappy one, sought to indure
(11) The sides of the pools should Anthem and the customary three in full of romance and movement from Czecho-Slovakia, Italy, Nar decision, but without avail. sheers for the King. The audience tells how Dick Lamelics worked way and Sweden.
Neus, promptly grasped the significance and fought for his aweetheart, the The average price for an ounce of I am determined to devote the of the scene, and, turning in a body daughter of an Admiral. Many of naturally curly hair, which is now remainder of my life to some serial towards the Royal box, joined in the neters
"HOSPITAL COMFORTS." sailors and the mode, is from 10. to 25. service," she says. singing the National Authen marines doing their every day work Matrons will pay as much as £100
The King and Queen sent for
It is reported that Mrs. Naka- as though the camera man
for transformation which resem.
The Committee bege to acknow- Lieut. Col. Drury and Mr. Maurice not there, which gives
mura soon will be appointed a lady tedge with very many thanks recript a realiem bles n
natural head of hair in fin-waiting to the Empress and thus of one thousand dollars, as a dona- Elvey, author and producer of the which could never be gained by the colour and texture. To obtain this will be reunited with her childhood tion film, and expressed their admira- use of professional actors however effect a rare hair from Sweden is friend.—International News Ser-Comforts Fund," from " An Any- the Red Cross Bospital tion of the picture.
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