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GREENHUT.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY FEBRUARY 4 1911

the deal afero it were fairly did an the

better his had wasthe more he wouldn't

his own self in dealin."

MAN WITH JUDGMENT WHO | go in. "An' ku porou to be some skilled-

WON BY LAYING DOWN FOUR JACKS.

OPPORTUNITY.

[BY ELBERT HUDBARD.]. There is a gray-beardol - masim honoured on account of its venerable

"That was what I knowed of the beginnin's o' Jorry Bumis' e'rear, wantage, which runs this. "Opportunity. come to be one of the best players in knocks ones at tinch' mun's door." Little Rock an' died rich an reapidstedi

***Somestieres in the Good Book," re- marked old man Greenhat, "it says | how a una is either too witch afourdater on, lungo him not gettin' wearying around this proverb, and moto way

or else his hand is-small who fears to shove:bis hull wad in the pot an' win or loso it all.

Fear like there was more hoss sese in the Bible nor most people realizes, mora speint when it comes to what is wrote about draw poker. I reckon it man was to set up daytimes I's spell ...in study them sayin's prayerful til ho got so's 't te onderstand the reel-meanin' of all the paratgilie parts, p'tia hrly the proverbis, he'd improve his ploy-wonder- fal

in well doin, like the Seripter says.

Jolm J. Ingalle once went a 'stunol-

he wrote the finest sonnet ever written.

al'ays took a heap o' satisfaction; reg an Amurizán.. memberia' how I give him the good advice & kop' him f'in givin' up an so ruinin' bis Jill fatore.

O' course, he hul his sethjuks, like

al3.

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if it is, it proves for us that truth'is one

I am inclined to think this is so an IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINES.

thing wad poetry another.

The actual fact is that this day oppor-

a man will while he's learnin', but hotunity not only knoqks at your door,

Fun

was one't had intellek enough to fes but is playing an anvil chorus on every KOBE & YOKOHAMA PRINZ SUND into things, an' when bu lo se'n pot, lie'd | man's door, nad Jays for the owner Study nut why "twis, so" 's 't his play |áround the corner with a sink. kẹp' improvia' Constant,

There was one night 'ta yap I'm th" Ozarks blow into Little Rock lookin' Many a time I've saw Lwa payers Fr xeitoment on gettin' consigable agʻin one another into a big pot, when chunks of it while he sampled the one was afcard ap' t'other dasica't. por internigh all the 'loons in town Stands to reason que on 'em 'I win when I'earel like 'post everyingly he'd meet it come to the stondown, but he would-I'd give him song new 'xperience, 'on' n't win my such money as he would of if by the time he rouched Goshin's there wasn't a helluva lot left outsiden a good Bekin''t be hadn't run up against.

he'd had norve enough to play along.** **Oh, I don't know," said Mr. Owen Pepper. If bowịn the pot he taust of valled nnýway. Ha'eundu't win, nothin' ̧by layla" down, could he? Sometimes it takes more nerve to call than it dues for

to bluff."

The old man's insouth opeted in aston-, Istment so syidenly that he dropped his eigar on the floor. Hinstile picking it up again, he pulled vigorously on it a few times to sea if it was still alight, and then-looked at Mr. l'epper for a time'as if unzed.

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The world is in som need of men who NAPLES, GENOA, can do things,

Indeed, cases con easily be recalled by ovary ona whare opportunity actually sunshot in the dour and collared her candidate and dragged him forth to success,

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These cases no exceptional; usually you have to gå out and meet upper tuaity. But the only way you can get away from opportunity is 'to lia down SEVES PRET; HOLLOW LEGR and die. Opportunity door not'troubla "Bein' ay he was in them seven-deul men, nor dead ones who flatter foot felles with holler legs, like they themselves that they are alive raise up in th' Wearks, the liquor, hat no man rapine on arconit of lack KUDAT and SANDA- drinked astly run down to his bouts, of early advantages. Rate-ipos ra leavin' him ball sober, an' while he was away from advantages—they cannot di- treatin' the cnawd in our out mom, begest them. "If had my say I would set heard the clips a rattle in the back all young folks at work and send the old. room, so he says he reckons he'll take women to school," said Socrates, 420B.C.

.land 'I th' ain't no jactions, which

What Socrates meant was that after thero wa'n't, kini havin' a sizablę wnd,

you have battlel a bit with netun life “Goslin and Jerry Bemis had command.began to fool your need for educa- 69 a sort of onderstandin' by this time, tion, you are for the first time, ready to "Say, Pepper," he exclaimed after a there wa'n't no sucker stop much Lake advantage of your opportunities

you do yourself a powerful op of a chust in the game when the two and leap. justice. Tears like yout 'in always sayin was playin' like they was that night. you don't know, but a man t know hoAn' it was a tol'able good night fr don't know nothin' knows a heap more'nskers at that, bein' as they was three members o' Legislatur' playing,' all » "en leavin' n-emouth's pay an' ccuşid'able wallenge in their kicks.

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"A reclizin' senseof not knowin' noth- in', like you 'ponire to have, is liable for to be n steppin' stone onto the roniį. "The yap-he said bin mune was ta'als coneján"-nigh human intelligence, Jalo Ratlin -he throwed mea lundred One 4 hear you talk and to look at you-dollar bill an' 1 give his chips, in he walda't be liable for to give you ere lit in le ho owed somepin' about I'e kimia" no more'n you tell about not what he was doin“, so I seen, 't Bemis knowin' nothin, but there is glossan' Gaslin was "sizin" "hine up Samme aro- new an' again what'd give y'r. friends, Ful ut first, at knowin' but what in if you land say, souse reason f'r thinkin' tought by one o' them crossroads gau

your cou'ain't so hopeless us it looks.blers blows into, town I'm fine to Tako that one ole ervatory-' yourntinio nu sometimes daai 'tolable well about a uinn not winnin' nothin' bylay-aford they'm found out. But atera. in' down into a gas poker. One'd dozon hards or go they seen 't he was almost think foe that 't you 'e'd tell the plain gap, even he wan't no fool an' difference stween drar joker an'a bog-had played-momo afore. guessin."

moby, though, I saw Bomis look "O' course, 'tairt Bikoly nowynys 't Goslin sort o' peoliar an' 1 yon conte, last as the Scripter says, you knowed sorepin was comin', it doing e'n put on the appearance of ovil if you Bemis'dol. One of the legislature have it not. If you'd only he kind fellers sale 1 two calld rive, like they was enough for to keep onten here instidyin' right along, and flatlin in the time I e'dit you onto a job where next, came in. Then Goslin an' the your p'evoliar talents 'd have a slow to next two folde lan items to Bomis.

"He rose it ten, a' the ban

Altine.

THIS DEⱭINNIKO.

"First. I knowed e Jerry. Bemis," said-old man Greciant," was when I _mas_tendip' bar up tó Ittle Book into

Jia Gosh's son. Goslin ran game in his Imek njom, saind's every-

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Eution is a matter of desire. An education cannot be impastoï. It has to be won, and you win by working.

Tho

· grest blunders of the colleges is that they have lifted men out of life in qrder to educate them for life. All educated college man know this and acknowledge it.

at i

Choose what you will be and then get

simply "How you did not want ki You win. If you quit, it

eduestion.

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HONGKONG PHOTOGRAPHER.

ARRESTED IN BANGKOK.

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Recently there arrived in Bangkok a

For fert or Particulars, apply to

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GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG.

Hongkong, 2nd l'ebruary, 1911.

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Chinos from Hongkong who was sup- SHORTEST & QUICKEST posed to be n photographer, on an engagentent with a loval studio. He lodged with a Chinese tailor known as Kyong On Chong, and on Sunday some articles of jewellery, gold bracelets, rings and other goods to the value of about ticals 100, were found missing. On enquiry being made, says the Bangkok Daily Mail, it was found that the Bait Chinese had spent the day in the city."

The occurrence of the theft was in the

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staye, but Ratlin eone back, with ten menntitua reported to the police, who ea 6,2,877 toni) as lo low.

ore. Then Doris give it another bist an' dinge dropped out, leavin' the day atween them two.

RACK AT EACH OTHER,

"They went back at each other the body did, an Jerry Benis was just six times, kin it to more

· D'ginnin' bis Flication,

****Pesra like he got a understandin'

of the gains tol'able easy, bein" somu tal-

visited the house of the balgeron the same night, when the alleged thief was taken into custody on suspicion. “He denied all knowledge of tlie affair, and yesterday the police found a clue which led to the whereabouts of the house which careful

of a raise each time, till there was night he hul bear visiting. On p

a thousand dollars in the pot, m' on search being made of the precises the 'on and skint their wads consid'rable articles of jewellery were all recovered ented, but he didn't get on well, bein's, but they'd both showed a fit full hidden in different pinos. The accused Goslin was consid ́able stick in doli, an' it loko like there'd be is now in prison awaiting trisl.

ou win off'n ovarybody as played with bia. So Jerry he got some dissoutraged. "He says to me one day, Looks like I'd have to go to work" for- a ́livin."" reckon I ain't cut out fr o possional,

•Stead o' gettin' on in the world like ↓ was bukin' to 1 'pear to be bin' what

little had a start,

So I says to him 't what he readed *was niore faith,

No man,' I says, 'expect to stack

a killin' F'r fair.

Bineby Bemis saya, rekon you no more afore the draw. So be you'ta some string,, an 1 won't rain

covered the Inst raise un picked up the deck for to Ferro the draw.

WISDOM WHILE YOU WAIT.

Mr. Benwell Bird.There is such a thing as a holy discontent.

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Mr. A. MacCalum Scott-10 Y14 50 ye when he said. You ought helj dom tendance is to regard men as mere yourself if you want any cards. Au calculating, logis-chopping machines...... ho leant back in bis chair.

Dr. McNaught.—Hoina bravo-man-

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R 9 to resolutions are more than good impulses, which die still-born.

png in a bunch of xparigged playThen he put his hand in to the back

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Naturally I wasn't lookin' for to sea him maku no player, but I ain't one to discourage a b'ginner, not while he's

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RAILWAY HOTELS~YAMATO FOTIL (Tel. Ald."Yamato ").Et Daire, Thon Bemis, ho smiled kind o' disentas. the sermon to the parson's face.

Port Arthur, Maiden, Fusbua and Changchuo, all under the Company Hongkong, 20th January, 1911. sickly an' says, ho reckons he'll stand

management. Sir Hubert Purry.The ardour of the

wanted to show how sharp 't was.

pat too, au the yap throwed a gold English people for sunexing the com- Jollar in the pot an' kep on. whittlin' positions of foreigners has made thu his talls liko he didn't care mucti' what task of the antive song composer super- steady fra minute or so. Bomis'd do, an' Bemis looked at him

fluously difficult.

"He had his holl wad In his hand, an2 p'duoin' enough for to make it worth the way 1 sized it up ho'd been rock'nin'

whil

to play with bim, so 1 cheered

fresh start.

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on puttin' it all in the prst, but he hoked

kaife, on then be looked at the gap ng i at the yap an' then he looked at the

an then he says, "That's good an ho

browol his hand down.

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is not based upon justice cau bó Lastidii.

him up the best I could an'le key on playin" tij binchy" "hs 'peared to get

wain't 'xnetly cuinerkatin' He says to me next day, I did'nt walth, but ho were more 'a holdin' his win none of that you's maoy on them oir, long boin the most cautiousest four jacke I hell, but I sure did win the two thousand what I had in my wad by player in Little Rock. Peared like belayin' the hand down. I rockoa that's get so he 'd smell anythin, vrooked in doin' tol'abla wal

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