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ARTICULARS & CONDITIONS: of the Sale by Pabllo Auétiam te be held on MONDAY; the 21st Day of SEPTEMBER, 1981, at 8 2.M., at the Officer of the Public Works Department, by Order of His EXCELLENT YES GOVER 20 of One Lot of CROWN LAND at Wong Not Chung, in the Colony Hong Kong, Lora terza of 75 with the option of renewal at Crown Bant to be fixed by the Surveyor of HI MAJESTY THs Kino, for one further turm of 73 yours.

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The festival opens with the Gorsedd, the meeting of the Bards,

La most impressive, and interesting ceremony The word Gorsedd do

FAVOURITES OF THE BOOKSHELF

Doted in ancient times the supreme amiable debato hrose, the other

News and Views

sent, throng, "and" court of law day between the alreaders | England to Americans.

It is symbolised nowadays by the grand Bardio Cirale, which is held in the open air. A circle of sacred stone is formed on the summit of conspicuous piece of ground, so placed as to allow a man to stand

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of fiction on the qualities necessary to give a book an enduring appeal, nfo from the fading favour of style and custom

It's the story itself." declared the first reader; a man who finds

Londoner Well, what sights are you going to see to-day-the Tower Hampton Court, or what t

a

Newly Arrived American: "No, we thought we'd just have a little Bitman run round the island by the coast road, and be back in time for ton, Statue to Thomas Hardy.

Why

with Niece

More Gold Found in Australia,⠀⠀⠀ Sydney In the fast-Ayo moutha of this year 8,020, of Ene gold, worth about £95,250, ware obtained in New South Wales. This is an inercase of 6040, scompared with the corresponding period of last your. According to the annual re- between each two, and a large pleasure in following the winding centro stone is the altar of the lanes of povols built around stir

port of the Department of Minos, Gorsedd. Into this spored contre ring incident and suspense Take

the value of gold production repre- no one but a bard dare enter. A STEVENSON'S Trosaura Island," for

sented about one-half per cent, of minister of pesec, refuge, and example, Deror's Robinson Cru roze statue to the memory of State for 1930 In the closing:

At Donchester, on Sept. 2, the total minoral production of the justice, a bard docs not bear a soc, DICKEN'S A Tale of Two Thomas Hartly, the Wessex novel months of the year there was naked weapon and no unauthorised Citics, or Hugo's Lea Misóriat, was unveiled by Sir James noticeable activity, and a large person must bear one in his pre-ables they're all first-rate narra. Barrio, Hardy's old friend. The number of prospectors were trying sonce. The coremonial must be tives crammed with exciting situ Mayor and Corporation attended in their luck on old goldfields.

State. The memorial a gift to held in full view of all in the facetions, auch skillfully put together Dorchester, and has been provided of the sun. It is unlawful to hold by a man who know how to tell a by public subscription. the meeting, under cover of dark" | tala "

Children Murdered for Eating. ness or when the sun is not visible

451 quite agros that all you ment M Too Mucha in the sky. W

tion are rattling good yarns,” re A farmer who was arrested for On the dawning of the great day,plied the second ronder, a man who the murder of his son aged 17 60 when the Presiding Bard has enter- ruminates on literary masterpieces fossed to the police that he had ed the circle of shared stones, the in a university." But, each of murdered three others of his seven children because they were eating Trumpeter of the Gorsedd blows your books is enriched by the pre- too much. He said that he killed four blasts on his horn, one to each sence of one compelling character the boy, whose body was found out of the four cardinal points, Bum-who is vividly portrayed and beside the village in Carinthia, where the family lived, because he was moning the bards from all quarters comes de human as your next-door feeble-minded and not, much of of Britain. Only then may the neighbour. What would Treasuroworker. COAL TAR SOAP great sword be borne into the Island be without John Silver, or

eirole Unsheathed it is laid on Pickwick's Paper

A Diplomatic without Mr.

Marriage the altar-stone. The Presiding PreKwIGH↑ "

Among Britain's public ser Bard, or Arch-Druid reads a des premiè

vants is a husband who must never The first man thought for a quarrel with his wife in public for claration, and when he the passage wheremos to moment, then replied in a tone fear of creating an international which showed he was only half con- British Vice-Consul of town in complication. The husband is the weapon will be presented against vinced.

Asia Minor, and his wife, who has them," all the hards lay hands on Yes, but your hero or your retained her maiden name, is the JONES-On August 18 at Becah- the great. sword or ite sheath, while villain must do something interest United States Consul in the same willing to marry us, but could not the chief restores the point of the ing to make a story," he insisted, his dinner cold the British Vice town. When he comes home to and sword to the sheath. This is the Static description never endear Consul no doubt addresses a note symbol of Pence.

ed a book to anyone. The portrait to the other power, but whether he The

may be beautifully done, but unless over threatens to break off diplo

matic relations is not knownA the character is alive, Inces actual There also seems to be little pro

of come glowing, adventure, issues, and becomes the mainspring hlem of official precedence involved

favourite. The plot architect wins doubt if the book will become a

BUILDING,

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Duas-On September 9, at Shang- hai, to Mr. and Mrs. M. B. B. Durst, à son, A

croft, Alverstoke, to Now (Nee Billings), wife of flight Lieutenant Philip Jones, Royal Air Force, & BON..

the

Gorsedd

representa

MARRIAGE.

Bardic system which existed in ALLEN-SOLOMON-On July 30, at Sanand whose origins are unknowns Britain before the Christian era Francisco, FLORENCE, daughter

but of course, that the present practices is similar it cannot be claimed

gf Mr. and Mrs. John H. Solo

mon, to Mr. JOSEPH H. ALLEN,

DEATH.

A. S. WATSON D'ALMADA E CASTRO-On Sept. 15,

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the whole of the Far East

use the

in form, procedure, or adminis tration to that which obtained în early history of even in the Middle

over the mero depicter of character every time."

Thero the discussion ended, one

Ages. It may be claimed, however, man cortain that the chief charm

in this question.

There are at least 150,000 revolvers New York Gunmen's Arsanal,

Therme

Mr. T. A. Gross, & London uli- citor, was to have married his niece by @marriage, Miss Jean" Janes of Hendon, at St. Clement Danas Church, but the Bishop, of Willesden has banned the core mony have spoken to the Bishop," said Mr. Gross "and his resson is that the Church does not recognise the new law. It is a case of the law of the Church as op posed to the law of the State. It is one of those technically silly things in which the clergy are op- posed to the State The Bishop admits that legally we are entified to marry, and he said, “Of course, you will go to a register office. I said, "Goodbye, and thanked him for his advicWe have had our en published three weeks, and nothing happened until last night All the arrangements had been made for the reception andignests and for the honeymoon, and then we had this bombshell. The Reator s

ceremony will now take place at a 80 against his Bishop's orders. The register offic

Melody

and Marmalade

certain man, a great musicnf enthusiast, who is constantly up- lifting himself by attendance at

highbrow recitals, where a sharp. flattened or a flat sharpened - iu

wito whom he has assiduously en- the wrong place upsets him for days has a singularly unmasiest

Misa E D'ALMADA E CASTRO, thethat it does represent now as of a literary masterpiece lies in rooney, who is now hard at work giving a Beethoven matines, hop.

donrly beloved and only daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. F. X

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in the hands of New York gangsters | deavoured to educate musically" to day, not counting machine-guns since the days of their engage Commissioner Edward P. Mul brated German pianist, who was and sawed-off shot-guns. This estiment Recently, he persuaded her mate has just been given by Police to accompany him to hear a osle

did long ago, the native" Bardicite muster of Incident and sus. on a schema, which be will submit ng that the power and the glory to the Tederal Government in the of the great, composar might, trans- brotherhood, aiming at the develop-

ponse the other man quite as cer- hope of getting immediate action port her into his own elysium. ment of the native talent, partitain that an artistic analysis of to restrict rigidly, the wide sale During the Sonata Pathetique, ho ularly in poetry, literature, art, character, motive and conduct Joseph Donovan, of the Main Office wife, and was delighted to per of dangerous weapons. Inspector glanced obliquely towards his with the story absent or made Division, urged that. the courts ceive a rapt expression in, her After the symbol of Peace there secondary--makes the surest bid for should impose heavier sentanos un oyes. He looked more narrowly, criminals found in possession of while the look changed to one of follows the proclamation, the re- popularity through the years.

guns The percentage of guns need pleasure, a smile of intense anxi cital of an ancient porn, the pre- Both painte, of view have theix. in crimes by people holding permits faction played about her lips, and For reliable Information about London Office: 33, Fleet Street,sentation for judgment of new stench adherents. Probably many is very small, the police assert. A she closed her eyes in esta

law was recently passed prohibiting "Atlust,'' he thought,“ sha te poems, the conferring of bardic of them will agree, however, that the sale of sawed-off shot guns and touched The final chord" sad degrees, and the offering up of the the time given to reading a book machine-guns except with official scarcely been played when she beautiful Gorsedd prayer, The is wnated unless one can close it authorisation, and this came into gripped him by the arm, and scene is most impressive. The with the feeling that he is the better effect on September 1. The police, shouted above the applause, “De however, are still seeking the solut you know, dear, my marmalade robes worn by the bards, and the--in some way for having read tion of the revolver and pistol pro-works out tuppencen pound che Gorsedd regalia, with its peculiar it-

per than last year symbolism, blend into the beautiful' background of the countryside The senior bards or druide" wear white, the poets are presented with robes of a serene sky-blue, and the younger bards, or fontes," are dressed in green. The festival con- tinues for nearly a week, during musical competi which there aro tions and recitals of prose and verse, all in the Welsh language. The whole ceremony closes with the singing of the Welsh National Anthem, in which the huge crowds outside the circle join.

FIRST EXTRA RAUE MEETINGS Supe

to be held at MACAO, on SUNDAY,

4TH OCTOBER, 1941. (Weather Per-0

of

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THE Undermentioned Certificate

THE

for 50 Shares in this Company, registered in the Name of KWOK SIN HING, has been declared LOST.

from the Date hereof the following Share Certificate be not produced to the Company, namely, Cortificate for 50 Shares No. 20,191 to 20,240, A NEW CERTIFICATE for the' mid- shares will be issued by the Company and thereafter NO OTHER will be recognised

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STRAITS CHINA, SETTLEMENTS EM A L'AX STATES, NETHERLANDS

· INDIA, BORNEO, THE -PHILIPPINES, Etc.

HONG KONG, SEPTEMBER 18, 1931,

THE WELSH NATIONAL

EISTEDDFOD.

ALTHOUGH they are completely merged in the British race as far This Large Volume of approximate- { as their political and economic ig 2,200 Pages gives, in addition existence is concerned, the Weish to the Usual Lists of Firms, an people still retning their national Alphabetical Lists of Residents entity in the world of culture and in the Far East containing the art. They have their own language, Names of nearly

which is more strange to the Eng are many foreign

-20,000 FOREIGNERS.

tical order.

CLASSIFIED LIST

MERCHANTS,

AND

MANUFACTURERS

for the whole of the Far East arranged, with addresses,

lishman than

of

blems

Local Notes and Events

A creditors' meeting of the Lai The forthcoming wedding is ha Wah Co., Ltd, was held yesterdaynounced of Mr. Frederico Alberto. for the purpose of discussing the closing of the accounts in conneo Baptista, St. Joseph's Building, to tion with the liquidation. The busi Miss Leorna Joanna Franco, 228,

Wanchai Road. pess was of a formal nature.

A sentence of six months' hard

For failing to carry masthead Eights on their vessels while under way, two boatmen and about woman were fined $10 each by the

[Marine Magistrate yesterday.

From the files.

Looking Back 25 Tents.

slan: Considered break the seals

labour was passed by Mr. Fraser

Whatever may be charged ngeinst on a Chinese who was charged at Kowloon Magistracy yesterday with

the Hong Kong Post Office, it can not be compared with the Russian If, at the expiration of One Month Arranged, with the initials as well languages. In fact, a great num- Scholars differ as to the age picking the rockey yesterder wet

Post Office at Shanghai. A client as Surnames in strict alphabeer of Englishmen and women the Eisteddfod, but its age is of man. It was stated, that the de-

fendant had three previous convic-1/- to-day do master a number of no great consequence. It is imtions for the same offence.

Firm in the belief that China who went to register a letter was foreign languages, but of them portant in that it continues to be

The master if the .. Tatsulasan resents one of Canada's most told to come again, when the Post only an insignificant minority, unique and popular feature in Maru has made a report to the Cosgrave, Canadian Trade Commisin? The boy did not know, he promising, markets, Colonel LA master was in. When would he re study Welsh. There is an excellent the life of the Welsh nation. It is Harbour Ofor that the ship pass- sionor to China, is in Montreal at had gone to Japan! A mài, bad reason for this In the world of the expression of an emotional ed a derelict junk drifting bottom present to Interview loading bust arrived but there was to be no de affairs Welsh is of little value. It people's longing for beauty and up in Lat. 24° 04' N and Longness men with a view to the further, livery of it until the master return- is needed neither in politics nor culture Here, na a Welsh writer 1189 26 E. The wreck is a danger development of Chiness markets, ed from Japan, as not even the Rns- of the mail bags-Hong Kong in trade, in commerce, nor in in- has airted, once a year, is fiti-vigation

His headquarters are at the offices of the Montreal Board of Trade. dustry. For any practical purculated in song and noem, in noble The death of a deck passenger

Daily, Pren, September 10, 1900. pose English is used. But Welsh orchestral music and in a hundred from heart failure whilst at se, The National Committee of

reported at the Harbour Office Y.M.O. As in China has sont and cel ma

Looking Back 50 YEARS, does fulst one supremis function and one ways, all the best that following the arrival in port yes- cable to the World's Alliance, of

Houng Acheng and three others, it keeps the flame of the Welsh lies latent in the heart of people." Lorday of the 3.C.J.L. s.s. Disa Y.M.C.As appealing for help in chair coolies in the employ of Dr. Captain JJ. Blankert) from connection with the flood catasto Ayres, were charged at the Police national spirit alive and demonta

This year the great festival was Southbays and Batavia. firmly that bond which unites each held at Bangor, a fitting setting

phe. The request, it is understood; will be circulated among the mem Court before Mr. H. E. Woodhouse, Welshman to all of his own race."

One case, of cerebro-spinal for an historic scene. Bangor is

bers of the Alliance, The Shanghai with disorderly conduct. It ap meningitis was reported on Mon- organization has also telegraphed the evening of 14th inst, and had peared that Dr. Ayres was out on This fervent national spirit has in cathedral city overlooking the day. During last week there were to the 41 city YM.C.As in Chins left orders, as he was accustomed always persisted, and it is mani- beautiful Menai Straits, Behind nine cases (one fat) or extra haking for co-operation in raising to do when he left, his house for List of Agencies held by ni Eieteddfod, which

feated in its finest form at the it a the Snowdening range of lever one death front puerperal food relief funds and for the ser any length of time that if any fever and be from pulmonary tubervices of laymen and secretaries, messenger came for him the coolies are mountains, austerely

beautiful, culosis. Far Eastern firms.

ulosis, who will work with the China Flood were to bring his chair to him im union in spirit of the whole of the Along ho coast run the road and

Relief Commission and other relief mediately. A messenger camom Welch people. The word itself the railway, giving the visitor ese Press, the Ministry of Rail-

According to the Shanghai, Chi- bodies

him on Wednesday evening, but the $12 cans atting or sesion, and in views of blue water, great crage, way proposes to use the Italian

coolies, had gone out without pers mission and he had to borrow a this special sense it is a congrèse bewitching

villages and portion of the Boxer Indemnity

He met his own cpolica-ne chair and moan

he was returning. He said he would not have brought this case, had it not been that he and frequently of lete found his coolies abs.de When He was sent for during the night Frballast time it happene

Continued on previous colo

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Fund for the construction of the ugled them that if it happened again, finished Shanghal Hangehow.Ningpo he would bring them up before the cross the Railway. Plans are being drawn Magistrate. They had strict ord the trai isle of up for the completion of the steel not to go out after dark wi

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