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SEPHOTOGRAPHIC

“EXPERT:”

His Fall from Grace-

I am an aviateur photographer a friend remarked more ania tour thai photographer, but I let that pass as indiontive of his ignorance. The complaint is of about six months' standing, and now that I have overcome the acuteness of the earlier attacks, am able to sit down and witli folded arms and stern counten anco moralizo. My advice to those about to start photography is the same as Punch's advice to

those about to marry-Don't Alrondy it has caused me more noule suffering than my

feeble pon cum pourtray, but

I hope by thus unbarthening my

self to obtain that on to my soul which only the confossional can give.

It all happens! through a| Scotelimin who for this nonco shall be eiled Harold. How bitten first, and one `morning as

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 15 1911

What paper shall wehave? he asked,

Oh! Bromide, my boy, and you had better got the neces sary materiale for toning aud fixing. I replied.

Of ho toddled walking on air and back he came with everything required.

CUSTOMS FROM THE

ARMY

A public lecturer has been ro- cently reminding us that modern clothing retains many features of great antiquity; and it is certain- Then I started to print, givingly a fact that the present-day hat one orudite lecture the while.

band, for instance, can be traced back as far as the sixth dynasty in Eygpt.

1 exposed the paper to sun- light, and it was only after about half an hour's subjection to the rays of the sun that a faint image appeared.

Having mixed my solution, prepared to tone and fix.

The print assumed an oven hick tone!!!

I

But how many kuow that we have borrowed many details of modern dress and deportment

The MerchaNT SERVICE GUILD.

The Gazette and Bye.

Sight Tests

We have received a copy of the "Gazette," issued thrice annually by the Imperial Merchant Service Guild. Some forty-eight pages are devoted to matters concerning officers in the merchant service and the efforts that are being made in and out of Parliament from old Army customs? For for the amelioration of their lot, example, the buttons to be Judging from the reports, the Harold looked at me in blank found on the back of a man's cont work, but it must be a source of Guild has a great deal of uphill astonishment. I scratched mythough not so much in evidence hood in perplexity till a sudden to-day-are a ́survival of the

infinite pleasure that so much inspiration struck mo. I had die-

period when they wore indispen-

success attends the endeavours of solved the two tabloids in wrong sable as a support for the old A fresh solution was made, a sword-belt. Again, the twentieth- fresh print takon, and again the century gentleman offers his left

»rder.

black huo overspread the fair white sheet.

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Notices

RTICULARS and CONDI-

arm, as a rule, to his wife or Wo did this four times and sweetheart, not necessarily that an inquiry. Dealing with tho Harold began to look pained. his right may be free for question of vision tests in the morcantile service the "Gazete") ruction," he suggested.

"Supposing we road the in-paying hard cash, bat. becauso contains the following:-The

the thirteenth-century man found We did. It was a gas light the practice essential, so that he gravity of the new vision teste paper to be exposed for sloven ho leapt from bail, as a young seconds in gas light-not half an might have his sword-arin free to which are to be enforced in 1914) PTIONS of the latting by Public

bour in the su

defend his "ladyo-love if need is gradually becoming more and met on 818, to be haid on MON-

· giant that delighẹth to run his He did steny anything-merely rose; and the custom clings. more realised by those whose DAY, the 15. day of Splene course, he announced-his-fim-in-troked it. We have been es And froin this practice arose the livelihoods dopen upon their 1911, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the tentium of pursuing the photo-tranged over since. Now he gazes fact that a man's outer garments/certificates. There are many now Pablo Works Department, by Oxcor |

of His Excd'say the Governor, On havo buttons on the right side, holding certificates who have Lot of CROWN LAND or of Ca,

he left whilst women's buttons are on experimented with the new tests, Road, in the Colony of Hang'tong, for and find that, if compulsorily re-term of 75 poirs, with the option of quired to undergo them by their nonal nt a Crowa Beit to Le fixed by to Surrojor of flis Majesty the employers in later years, they King, for one farther team of 75 years would most certainly fail. The inevitable consequence is obvious. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. Perfect vision in the sight of the other of really no moment so

goes-will be sufficient for the far as general eyesight capacity

infliction of irretrievabilo ruin and misery.

graphic art. Now, I was dubious at me with a pained expression, from the first as to the ultimate and my dogradation is compl ste, Access of the enterprise, but, the art in the hope that glo.ions I am a broken man, but I cling to being well brought up i murmur achievements in the future may ed the usud caiinión places about|evdeom the character. I have lost." wishing him succoss and any

R.T.P.G. help I could giveą, ėle.

GRAFTING EXTRAOR-

DINARY.

The ancient gentleman found that buttons on the left side of a jackot cannot easily be fastened All breakfast time nothing was

with the left hand; but, as that spoken of but ́ ́photography,

was the only hand available, the other being reserved for sword Harold Know nothing about the hobby; I know still less, but I from ophthalmia, ovenfrom birth, custom. On the other land, the That a peran totally nd practice, he originated the present was able to look wise behind can be made to soa by having a my spectacles and talk about portion of a dog's eye grafted on lady wieled the left arm free, quirtor plates, focal lengths and his own was the startling com- because, through her right arm chromatic screens with the cheer-munication made by Dr. Ursch, being rather often engaged by a ful abandon of a swant. In fact in American oculist, in a paper 60 estly did I deal with the read boforo the meeting of the elousinian mysterica that before French Ophthalmological Society on the left side; and thus she has the meal Ind- ender}-L-was-an-recently. mithority on photography, and Dr. Borsch explained that as a throughout the day I was treated result of blindness from ophthal with a reverende that would have mia, as, also from some other joyed the heart of a priest of Isis, causes, the cornea, which is the Tiffin-time came, and Harold transparous membrane in front of produced a camera. It once was eye, becomes opaque, and in such black, but now, the brown of a a onas the only chance of restoring respectable old ogs gave it an insight is to replace the defective nocent air which emboldened.my cornea by a healthy one. -failing-heart,f-had-droomt that—To perform this fent Dr. Borsch A fino adult male lion, recently

gentleman, hier pocket was placed

loomed untold. generations of women both to left-hand pockets and left-side buttoms,

LION AND STRIKERS,

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This was but a passing faucy of first operates on a dog and lays caught in the forest near Ben-on by the above deceased under the style my clum, but now the ap-back from its eye the conjunctiva guella, on the South-West Const THE KING EDWARD HOTEL

moth-onion or skin of the eyeball surrounding of Africa, arrived for the King at together with the benefit of the leste, ofHE ORDINARY GENERAL pearance of a

MEETING of SHARE- camera, with rusty fittings and the cornen. Ha removes a portion dirty lenses, showed that my of the latter and places it aside is Southampton by the Grantully portions of loyal Buildings dated the HOLDERS will be held at 410. 281d day of October 1905 for a Company's Offices, on SATURDAY, He then porforius Castle on Thursday, says "The term of 14 years from the let day of the 23rd Beptember, at Noon, for the "swank" had brought its blood serum.

Had own punishment.

YI1.00 we the annie operation on the patient's Times "of Aug. 18. His Majesty September 1905 and for the further purpose of receiving the Report of the not been in Hongkong, I should eye, removing part of the front of intends to present it to the Garth said term of 14 yesm at the month-Statement of Acconnte to the 30th m of 7 years from the expiration of General Managers, together with "a have said Harold had expended the eye of the same size as the lens of the Royal Zoologically rint of $1,716.67 and taxes which Jane, 1911. twopouco at amarine store | cornea taken from the animal, dealer's, but in these circum- The dog's cornen is now placed Society in Dublin at once, but on latter amount to #229.16 per month The TRANSFER BOOKS of the stances I can only surmise that in pusition of the human eye and account of the. dick strike this and ales with the benefit of the lasse of Company will be CLOSED from the my braw Scot must know some secure with stitches of the finest was found impossible, and the tons of Prince Buildings dated the 9th to the 2nd September, both days shops in this place of fragrant possible, silk, the surrounding Zoological Society of London term of 8 years from the 1st day of

12th day of August 1909 for the, inclusive. waters that are unknown to me.skin, which had been laid back, agreed to take charge of it tein- October 1909 at the monthly rent of

At ten Harold produced a tin boing brought into place over the

·box, labelled films and murmured edge of the cornea and also sewn. porarily. On Friday the Society's $1.750.00 and taxes which Istter something about chita. Having The now graft unites with the van went to the East India Dock coaled my bunkers, I proceeded eye in a few days, aided by a to bring back the lion, and the to instruct Harold in the gentle temporary glass cover to keep it driver, who is one of the staff atg to $1,500-60 inclusive of taxes. art of loading a camera in diy in shape and injections of serum light. I did it in fear and trom- | to stimulate vitality. 1 bling, but the gods love the hard-

some, and I succeeded beyond

my wildest dreams.

We sallied forth. I allowed!

Harold to carry the camera, see-

IMAGINATION and MALADIES.

It is astonishing how the mind.

the lion had could

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Tel A. "Famo." Manger. Hongkong. With Sept/1971, (1370 Honglong 8th Sept., 1911.

Regent's Park, was not interfered with. It was found, however, that the very large case in which been shipped

takoń not be the van; and Messrs. Pickford ing ho was taking the photo-controls the flow of blood to any graphs, aut having got a dis particular part of the body. agreed to provide a two-horae creet distance along one of the Here is one way to prove it. trolley on condition that the Bo- upper roada, we proceeded to When your nose bleeds, imme-ciety's vanman should drive it at take photographs. I err. I should diately persuade yourself to bo-his own risk. The case was have said "I proceeded to take lieve that you are running with photographs." Harold simply sat all your might up the steepest accordingly transferred to the at the feat of Gamaliel (meaning|fight of steps you can think of, trolley, and the vehicle, with its mo).

or up a high hill; that is, just unusual burden, emerged from I won't agonise my father con- think of doing either of these the dock gates, escorted by police- fessors with details of the ex-things, and doing it fast. Think; men. The strikers made a hos- rasures. To say I exposed the at the same, timo, that you are films would be a mild way of carrying a heavy piece of baggage

tile demonstration, as they object- putting it. So much did I exposo with both hands, and add thoughts ed to Pickford's van being used, them that in the majority of cases of any other bodily exertion. You and at one point the trolley was they blusher a cherry black for will be surprised how soon the stopped, and angry men swarmed 9.15 rary modesty, Howovor to my trouble will end. oradit be it said two films out of Why is this? Well, when we over it threatening to upset it.

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a dozen were good enough to really start to run more, blood is The lion, however, saved the si print from. A local photographer given to the arteries supplying tuation, for he began to roar, and developed them, and the next the muscles of the legs than they the policemen, 'recognizing the

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morning when I went to get them, were receiving while at rest effectiveness of this reserve force, The Latest Brillant Hoving Plutures ho handed the parcel across the As the same thoughts in the mind cannter with a turned np noso produce approximately the same pulled up the canvas cover which and a supercilious grin. I may bodily ollects, if ons merely thinks protected the iron bars in front of

PICTURES remark that this is the only time of rauning, but does not run, the the cage so as to display its opou-

ONLY I ever sawa Chinese turn his nose blood will go to the logs anyhow, pant to this crowd. The strikers and away from the herds abandoned their intention of over-

Elmornio ¿FAWs - TuropaBoet Harold was delighted at lave desired. ing two pictures and was all agog Similarly, if one looks at a throwing the trolley, and the lion Lesses & Manager with anticipation for the printing lemon, and thinks of sucking it, we allowed to proceed on the B. HI STEPHENSON.

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