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THE WORLD RENOWNED COCKTAIL

BACARDI

AND ITS MANY USES,

: BACARDI RICKEY

Wine-glass of Bacardi

Juice of half a Lime

One lump of ico

Serve in high-ball glass

Add Sparkling Watar.

One

BACARDI GROG"

quart of Basardi

One pound of Sugar

One quart of Formosa Oolong Tea

Use the greg, adding equal

Part of very hot water

Serve with alises of laman

Dissolve sugar in hot water.

AGENTS

BACARDI HIGĦBALL

Place a piece of ice in glass -Ops glass of Bacardi

Fill glass with Sparkling Water.

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, APRIL 19th, 1928.

BACARDI MILK PUNCH | Que glass hot Milk

One tablespoonful of ingar

A puash of nutmeg

The yolk of an egy

A glass of Bacardi

Beat up thoroughly the yolk of the

Egg with the gar

Add milk Bacardi, and nutmeg

Mix it thoroughly

A delicious punch and a splendid

bererage for Colds."

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EX-ARCHDEACON'S TRAGEDY.

MRS. WAKEFORD'S STORY.

BRAVE WOMAN'S HARD FIGHT AGAINST FATE.

BIGGIN HILL. Kent."

"The hardest part of the fight has been during the last three and a half years, when I have neen my husband's reason slowly going and naturally had to hide it from the world."

Quite simply and uncomplaining.

HISTORY IN THE U.S.

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BROTHERS OF THE BUSH. Į

CLERGY'S WORK FOR BACK- WOODS MEN.

ROUGH LIFE AND ROUGH CLOTHES.

DR. LEACOCK SEES ITS

"HUMOUR,

GREAT AMERICAN · WAR.

MONTREAL

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sume office as principal of the Bush humorist, is the Williata Dow Pro Brotherhood. The vacancy has been fessor of Political Economy at caused by the appointment of the . Mrs. Wakeford at her home at McGill University, in an address.

previous occupant to be Coadjutor Cole Steeple, Biggin Hill, spoke of delivered before the Westmount As-

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Да ford, whose recent removal to In characteristic fashion he declared

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One thing above all else I must say," insisted Mrs. Wakeford agail and again, and that is that from first to last people, generally com- plete strangers, have been most amazingly kind to both of us.

"Except for that. I do not think

I could have continued.

The last three and a half years have been so difficult, not only for me from the point of view of per- sonal effort, but in anxiety about my husband, that in a sense there is & feeling of relief that he is now out of it all,

Nothing can touch him. During these lutter years it has been a race in which it is impossible to disguise the fact that my fear was which would happen first-my physical breakdown or his mental one."

"Day by day I could see that once brilliant brain going. And day by day it got harder for me to con tinue working. You will understand that by degrees Mr. Wakeford be came as a child, and needed more and more attention. Indeed, this hut was a necessity to me as a refuge where I could continue my work.

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aright, it must be realised that may husband's whole life was in the

Church and Church matters.

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Wayside Card Parties,

and the battles of the Plains of They eat with the rabbiters, Abraham, and the wonderful un.teamsters, and shearers, and they have no hesitation in making a used epic of our national history.

fourth at a card party by the way. That is the kind of thing that side. One Bush Brother went out our children ought to be seeing to a shearing shed on a Sunday And if some picture director will morning on bis bicycle, held service, step up from New York and a collected a sum of between £30 and range it for us, we ought to make £40 for the little bush chapel and him a baronet, and a senator, and meeting house that he had in con- an LL.D., and bury him as soon as templation, played football with he likes in Westminster Abbey.

the shearers in the afternoon, scor- ed a couple of tries, and after- wards put on the gloves and had Ja few rounds with the champion of

"Now that is is known what has the shed."

saying how hard it has been. But Bourke, more than 500 miles away happened, there is no harin in my This was in the neighbourhood of you will realise how hiding this from Sydney. Later, when the war secret from the world made the broke out, he did not ask for a

"When the accusation of immere attempt to continue earning padre's job. He went into the a livelihood more and more difficult ranks with the others who volun- morality was made against him, and

"Many people have thought I had teered from his district, and the his appeal failed, the effect really a private income, but neither of us landing at Anzac saw the last of even then was to kill him all except ever had a penny which we did not a gallant soul. physically. The charge, too, not earn, Luckily, I have always been able to turn my hand to anything. only involved his position, but was The first thing that helped me was a blow, which he felt as much as hand-spinning, which I had learned I did, against the only woman he in 1914 when I thought my sight was

going. ever cared for myself.

"During the first years after the blow fell friends helped us so much, and my husband bore up so well that things might have beca worse. To wards the latter hall of the time, however, the fight has been increas. ingly difficult. I have hardly slept since last April. It was agony to me to see that Mr. Wakeford, with his once keen brain, had lost all sense of time. He could not dis- tinguish right from day, and had

"It has often meant 18 hours' work day, and there has never been a moment for the last five; years when I have not bad to Somehow or other, however, when struggle for everything I have had. things looked darkest, something has happened to help us.

Breeding Cats.

"When hand spinning began to prove unprofitable 1, went in for breeding Persian and Bussian cats, and have been fairly anccessful. There has been nothing that I would not do in the way of work to keep things going.

lost all count of the passage of This is a beautiful district, and years.

in the summer-time I hope to be "Sometimes he would pick up a

able to serve teas Then another letter, written eight or nine years hand in making flowers out of crêpe thing to which I have turned my ago, and say, 'Look what a beauti-paper.

ful letter I have had from so-and-That in the main thing that I so,' and all the time he would be in can continue to work a past that could never return. His only solace seemed to be walking, walking.

"Bome idea of the care needed. can be gathered from the fact that I would find him shaving at eleven o'clock at night, and saying that

he had to catch the morning bus. (Continued on next : Oolumn).

"Mercifully, I believe my hus band never realised that his reason was going. I think now that his mental condition is such that he will never enfler that knowledge. He went into the asylum diagnosed as suffering from 'nervous breakdown.

possible to continue as we have "I am grateful that it has been

done, and find that there is so much kindness in the world.'

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