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LADIES' COLUMN

Facts. Features and Fancies.

for Women.

LORD LASCELLES.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY AUGUST 12 1911

Injured by Explosion th. Forest Fire.

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The British Imperial Conference The first report of the Develop incut-Cominission, the body setmeots from time to time to The thing which most forcibly. A roport from Porcupino, dated up by Mr. Lloyd George in 1909 advance the Empire's closerunton in trade matters, and it is in strikes me there is that "equal July 17, states that Laird Lascelles with £500,000 to spend each year rights" have tipped the scales.D.C. to Lord (irøy, and Cap-until 1915, was issued recently. Bession as we write. As a surety f actual conditions throughout the wrong direction. The weby at oxplosion of dynamite in 31 last was £165,000 a year nuit tain Munn were slightly injured Tho sum allocated up, to March

the Empire and of the questions scom to do all the work. In the

before the Conference, we would the Foley O'Brien Mine during 100,000 non-recurring dances recommend Mr. Geoffrey Drage's ‚ country when motoring or going the forest fire. No information is

Most of this will go in agri The Imporial. Organization of hydring it seems as though the obtainable from the Government tural research Sand instruction,

Trade." While the student of women were carrying all the farm beyond the fact that they wore in labour; and if anyone rests by the mining district at the time,195,000 a year to England and economics may wish fuller tront- but are now on their way to the Wales, 60,000 down and 9,000 ment, the book offer a good thờ roadside or the fieldside, it is north-woNT.

a year to Scotland, and £9,000 a survey for the general render. the shou. In the city the wonICH, Two hundrol export bushmen year to round. Considorable Britons may well regard with pride not only slutre the work in the have been over the burned area,"

the prosentirade relations between search has showed soms are to be given for forestry themothereduntry and the colonius shop but the street work and is and

that the prospectors in fishery, and harbours, and possibly and those among the colonies. market work and in the every great many instances escaped, Hor

But there are certain hampering where they do the world of it, and that many casos of the Revival of flax and hemp in conditions. These naturally fall A paragraph in the "Frank Why, they are even dritched up to supposed dead men whom the dústries.

into tree departments legislu furter Zeitung" summarisos-a re- carts beside to "huur heavy refugees saw lying on the trails.

Enerragement of best and to formity is being sought in all.

tion, administration, policy. Uni-port from Düsseldorf in favour londs. If this, is any part of the were men wie took this means of

For instance, there should be of a moderation of the railway moaning of women's rightscaping the heat, and after the growing.

Humoshail passed over made their

uniformity of legislation through freight on horses for slaughter. an against-sual-Piglits.

way to places of safety,

Refusal for the Potteries out the Empire on such subjects. The report states thint the con. This is a country of coniradie Fourteen bodies were found of The Commissioners, at the heads naturalization; patents, trade-sumption of horsellosh in the duns and especially is Parisurity man who purished in attempting for when re-ford; Richard sures; bills of oxchange, insol-

marks, currency, weights, mon-wer classes is annually increas of extremes. Things which we tops Cavendish and Sir Francis Hop-veney, and murine insurance: ing, and will probably continuo would not tolomte, ure, here ac-oxrcell a hundred.

said that the loss of life my not wood, bold that they have no There should be uniformity to increase, partly on-account of cepted as a matter of course. For Sir Wilfrid Laurier to lay re-power to grant applications saelt of administration first, making the high price of cattle-flesh, and "Instanger women,, as well as men [ceived" a telegram from the as one from the Potteries to pay available everywhere informa partly because the insistent out- and boys, smoking sigarettes American Red Cross Society of research in eiless glaze. The ion proportionately equal in break of foot-and-mouth disease its adequacy 10 the best has created considerable wastage constantly in publicThey Washington expressing its sym-only industries they can recognise pathy with the fire sufferers, and

HOW *furnished; in young herds. usually carry the stock, not in

Horses for fool aro being in- | 1308] · use, behint-los ears. The fresh forwarding a relief contribution are those comected with-agricül-second, doing away with the

[of 1,000 dollars,Router.

ture and the like. Details of the foverlapping of departments; and, portal into tlp Duesseldorf dis- air órazu isalsocurejal Torxuramea," Ford Lascolies, who has bemi horse breeding grants, have a third, providing for a Supreme frict, says the port, from quurt- 1 think. Eating out of flours is laido-de up to the Governor-seadly baon given.

Imperial Court of Appeal. Final-ers as remote as Last: Prussia. not always pleasult, whatever the (teneral sinen 1907, is the eldest As to beet growing, an experi.. there should be greater uni- and Posen: In the Duesseldorf theory regarding it, but you eat son of the Earl of Barowould..

formity of trade policy and abattoirs the number of horses out, un- the sidewalk "hern at al-

ment is being considered on here-rewlers will probably killed for food during the last fimes and sons. Why,, AUTUMN SESSION PRO-large scale to show--not whether find the volume's chief interest, three yours were: 1008, 1,738;

good beet can le, grown here, for Mr. Drage actually thinks 1909, 1,861; 1910, 2,022. which tho Commissioners con-altat the advaner can be along steam pipes are kept going anung There were persistent rumourssider prove but whether it can mid protectionists can agree; lines to which butli free-traders the tables of the diners. There, in the Lobby on July 17 (a cor- be grown at a profit. you sit, all buüdled up in hegy

The Commission notes that the his project may be roughly de wraps and half frozen as you eu !fespondent writes) to the effect I do like it. And besides 4t that, although thộ Governmonture. number of "qol qualified ford as one of commercial co- is ufig dirty and always lacking most anxions to prevent it, there agricultural search and for operation, Speaking of free will, after all, Jave to lie anirecting avstry is exceedingly traders, it will be interesting autumn Session to dispose of the small, must be increased to them and others to note

In a vague end general way it Insurance Bill. The recent hot As caployment is now good, they that Mr. Drage admits the The meals are here reversed weather is said to rise in a way, their allvices will not indebt owed by shipping, beyond is already possible to foretell and you live the best and big-determining offer in iis probable volve a large amount of labour, any other industry to frog trade. earthquakes, and with the con gest meat at midnight. it fact chaings of plans, nealers finding but it trade becomes had they While he admits that the granting tinued progress of seismological Paris just begins to wake up it impossible to promise to stay ate to give out development fship subsidies by foreign when it is time for ritional Wostininster during August and work which will regularise the governments has favoured the decence, unity will be fore people in go to bed.

velopment of competition against warned with increasing exactitude ithout market. The meals ary and the only heat should continug,

a part of Septoniber if the tropical

Above all they will not make Gran Britain he declaros that, of the thies and localities of such things reversed either; far on the stated in song quarters lust even grants to relieve rates and taxes, despite this, British shipping has destructive convulsions of nature promeindes in the parks the ing that when the Vote crisis is but within limits will make them in the main, hold its own. He

This is the reassuring view of nurses are faced by the larges over the, Premior will unguee with the hijeet of provoking concludes, as dous The Outlook." The perambulators are the speely adjournment of the penditure from other sources.

that, the competition of British the great Japanese authority. Dr. structed that the child faces the House until the end of Dewber,

The Commissioners Teel some shipowners, without the aid of F. Omari, professor of Seismology urse you see? rather

apprehension that unless Parlia-subsidies or of special freight at the University of Tokio, and think this is a better way “per-

ment come to the aid of the fund rates, is more healthy, and likely member of the Japanese Imperial Ist Ulase haps, us she can then see what is

is position in a very few years to be more beneficial than 4 Committee on earthquake invest!- Tappening to the child-but The Board of Trade rebris.

will not be a very strong one.-

State-subsidized system, under to the little one if he happens show that the porcentage of un- be so constituted that -ħë “eranst endure to ride bakwerd, for this plent was last month as MEDICAL INSTRUCTION

against 3.7 in June 1910. The FOR WOMEN IN CHINA. The must do, continually.

Another verse is that theployment figitros for this year

- some places this practice is edu-

tinned even when it is so cold that

in seclusion. `·.·

Meals Are Reversed.

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BABLE.

I was

LABOUR IN JUNE.

are much better than the average

The number of Chinese women

EARTHQUAKE FORECASTS.

·Great Japaneso Authority's Hopeful View

which the ship-owner would have gation, who has arrived in London depend loss on his individual to attend the international con- energy and more on the Govern-gress of seismologists.

Dr. Omori, besides his obser- ment's support. (E. P. Dattonations in Japan, has on behalf of & Co., New York. $3.50.)

Iris Government, investigated on the spot the phonoimena of most of the important earthquakes of recent times.

AN ART DISCOVERY.

At Christie's on July 14 there

"Earthquakes," he said, do not occur at random. They are the

The

men wear shiny aftern hats in for the previous on years, and who havo receive. or who can the evening, to theatre and opera, the last few months they have Such a thing as rush hat bis better than in the best receive a thorough medical edu- keems to be unknown. Are they months of the previous deele. cation abroad, returning to on- right in this and are we bobin May, 1911, however, was rather ploy their knowledge for the was no lack of pictures by or as-result of definite and calculablo the times? Or is this one of the batter than Jane, 1911, and the banelit of their sisters in China, cribed to Scotland's, Reynolds conditions and onuses. cases where they take the liberty decline might suggest that the past, of necessity, always be Sir Henry Raeburn. In all, science of seismology is as yet in of doing as they please?

Still further, men raise their very remarkable boom of these limited. The desperate need of

last two or three years is begin- the women of China-for modern twenty canvases figured under his an early stage. There are many -dinle-to-onel-other-when-they-

incet or pass, but fail to raise to chb. The statisties; how scientific cars, as well as for in-nano, these ranging in price from factors in the problem which at heir hats to ladies, I susrelever, do not bear that out, it is struction in hygiene, dietetics, 12 guiness to 14,000 guineas but weareadvancing in knowledge present we are unable to appraise, that this is a relation, rather quite true that last your employ and the principles of nursing. The portrait for which the latten and understanding of them

ment was better in June than in rondlers necessary many schools than merely a sto; for May; but over a ten years' period in which these and allied branches sun was given was of Lady Janet "We know that periodicity, tainty the native Frenchman is the rule is for employment to ini- can be taught. A well-equipped Traill, seated, in a pale yellow space, distribution, and meteoro lacking in respect for women,

prove rapidly from January to and well-staffed Woman Medical muslin dress, her semi-powdered logical conditions are among the Sadly lacking.Or at least it and then begin to get steadily College has for many years been in hair bound with a blue ribbon factors that enter into calculation, | secus so tone used as: I un to

tho deference of our own men, “.

probably indicatos only city of Canton, un for the care of trustee of a descen lant, Mr. James seasonal variation, and if that Drs. Mary Niles and Fulton. Christie Traill, who till recently variation, is a little pronounced, The highest officinis in the pro-liad it in his Caithness house, the probable explanation is the vines have cordially commended

Seven other Raeburns brought

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SUMMER SCHEDULE.

(Effective from May 1, 1911.)

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I have revised my estimate of the word chief sa perfectly applies to the shop girls people of that class-and it is seamen's strike, which by the end its work and praisal its methods.suna in excess of 1,100 guineas the effects of earthquakes. Frame

Baylan Train Time in 23 minutes ahead of the 8.M.B. Time. For instance, class, here, that I would never of June hail involved 65,000 ngn The auxiest, well-taught, scienti- each, Mrs. Dundas of Dundas," buildings, whether of wood or

6 p.m, by the former 18.5.87 pm, by the latter. think of using the word to directly and many more indifectly. fically trained and thoroughly which, in 1876 was the property stool, 50 long as the joints are suf Supplementary Charges on DAIREN-CHANGCHUN Service. express a quality of dress else. where. The shop girls are truly

competent young women who of Sir William Stirling Maxwell, ficiently strong, are the best for XPRXES EXTRA FERY9,00 BLEEPING CAN BUPPDEMENT... Y5.00 TICKET AGENCIES The Company's railway and stokmer tickets ra "chic.". They don the most READY TO SURRENDER. graduate from this institution making 5,000 guineas, and "The resisting earthquake shocks, and

can do, and are doing, a work for Right Hon. General Sir David the New York skyscrapers, Dr. obtainable at all the Agonoies of the International Sleeping Car & Express extreme of styles and make them their own. Somehow, they som "Liberals have now no need China which no foreignersoon over Baird," standing by his white Omori thinks, would stand an Trains Cu, the Nippon Yusen Kaisha, Shanghai, Messrs. Thos. Cook & Đảo,

and Relesbureau der Hamburg-Amerika Linio.

BAILWAY HOTELS YAMATO HOTEL (Tel. "Add..: Yamato "),at' the very embodiment of the term to be on the bridge of the ship, accomplish, since they move along charger, belonging to Lord Aber- earthquake test successfully,

Dairen,, Port Arthar, Makden, Fashon and Changchun, all under the Com "chic." For instance, they have thinking they will have to battle lines of least resistanco, finding cromby, 2,000 guineus.

That dealers are not us-black

MAGISTRATE ON

| pany's managerasul. '·. a way of wearing the adorable with a storih, for they have already entrance to the homes of all little on which I suspect they ready reached the harbour," said classes. One of the group of as they are sometimes paint-

1 LOGGING.

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY COMPANY make themselves-with the most Lord Saye and Sele at a Liberal union "educational institutions ed i certain. A few weeks

DA REN jaunty, not to say rakish air garden party at Totteridge on centered in Peking, organized ago, for instance,

within the past few years, is the ateur showed 'to a London "The best thing for your O TeL Add. :: Mantea Codes; A.B.C. 5th, Ed. A. 1. & Lieber's turned up or turned down, and July 16. ~ - with an nigrotte set here, or a The Torios, he said, were fairly Union Womua's Medical College, ualer a family portrait of a would be a good flogging," said feather stuck there. It is inim-on the run. As far as they could, under the auspices of the Metholdy, for which he would have Mr. Fordham to the father of a itable..

they were making goul their dist Episcopal Women's Board, gilly taken a couple of hundred

THE BEST STEAMING COAL, IN THE FAR EAST. The theatrical people set the retreat; but white some people but co-operated in by the other poun is. Instead of buying it lud charged at West London PoliceUSHUN

Output, 3,500 tone yr day, fashions aside from this. But said they were going to light in missions in the capital of the Em the dealer recommended putting Court with embezzleptent,” “hit

Feh 'xtasks "always on hand at Uainmi, Newaliwang and Tiantain: "Jejunke that is true in our country, as the last ditch others orrod that piro. This college is destined to it in at Christie's, with a nominal in this sentimental and emasculat

they were going lo scream. be a mighty power in the not die protection..

ed age the law does not allow woli.

and alús at Uh-fix, Shanghai, Hongkong: Blursporn and Panacy. Starting at 300 guineas, the that, lest the youth should become

MINING DEPARTMENT. There are few "lifts" in the (Laughter.) He believed thoro tant future. Medical instruction large, buildings, aud it seems to would be mere screaming thun for Chinose women is also given portrait yesterday made 8,300 a hardened criminal. That was

SOUTH MANCHURIA RAILWAY COMPANY be a sort of entrtosy for those fighting,

in various other parts of Cliina, guineus. The picture in quen the punishment meted out in your

DIBEN who manage to get a lift up to First, to lerve-thom was Lord but generally, on a scale far too ting, darkened by varnishes and youth and my youth, und, in my walk downstairs,

Rosobory, who spoke so big at limited. As a conoreto rosult of falsified by over-paintings, easily opinion, the boat way to provent'a one time, und na for the rest they the great jubilee of woman's work removed, no doubt, is Gains Ind drifting into the criminal LA," Cale; & B. O. 53, Sly, A. Luke Lieber's could only say of them that they broad all such institutions should borough's Lady Anne Ponson- classes is to administer a sharp Agents: MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, LT wore getting ready for as decent be well equippel and amply by, owned by Mr. D. L. Allen, flogging the very first time he goes 4 surrender as could be, [endowed,-"The Outlook,”--#" | Harrow-on-the-Hill,

Naturally one thinks of clothes

la connection with Paris-mid-1 know that you will wish most to hear about them.

Frong

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