NYAS LAND PROTEC- TORATE.
Outlet to the Sea,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY MARCH 28 1912
In the great cemetery the ex- cavators came across the skoloton of a woman doop down in the sand. She has beon laid at rest with all hor juwele, for on her wrists wero bravolots of cowrios and beads of cornolien, and on her finger
His Majesty's Government have for, some time past hail under of consiileration proposals for the
FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS. piece in mistake for a six-penny
A CHANCE FOR EVERY
AMATEUR.
bit. These things cannot be helped, we supposs; yet, is it not
Hotels."
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from bothor concerning pin- pricks, either actualor metaphori-. cal? Not so strange, in reality. For, of course, the actual pin- prick she never suffers from. A woman can use a hundred pins minute and never get a scratch, whereas a man cannot pick up one in the street without getting. stung-it you will pardon the
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Under Entirely New
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expression. As for the meta-Thoroughly Renovated. phorical pin-prick, we incline to think that women's minds are
The proprietor of tho "Hong- was a ring kong Telegraph" has decided to five fino scarabs, one continue during March hie of which boars the cartouche of offor of two prizes for the bost Shishak, the Egyptian King of photographs submitted to the extension of the Shire Highlands the thirty-tond dynasty, who editor by amateur photographers, Railway, with the object of sacket Jousalem in the time of during the month.
The first prize is one of sqouring an outlet to the soa for Rehoboam Her head still ro- the Nyasaland Protectorate. Intained its long black hair, and
$10 undor it was a collection of orna- view of the great advantago ments of avory description; whilst and the second is one of $5, which such a project would confer on her nose the noting of silver It-Las been decided to widen too full of the things that really on the trade and development of still remained.
the gene of the competition. To mattor such as dress and hats It is expected that still more restrict it largely to active life into worry about the minor Nyasaland, his Majesty's Govern. mont have approved of the Pro-interesting finde will be made in the Colony excludes many ama-troubles of life. The "Globe."
tours who are not yet experien- ced in this olans of work. As the whole purpose of the competition is to stimulato interest in photo- graphy in Hongkong it has been folt botter to remove all restric- tion and to
loctorate Government assisting the undertaking, in the event of - cortuia arrangements being com- plated, by entering into an agree mont with the British Central
this rich centre in the course of the sesson. One of the tasks of the excavators will be to clear the Osireion, the grøst underground toimplo..
Africa Company whereby the NEWS OF THE WORLD. latter Government will purchase the public lands of which the Shire Highlands Railway Com- pany is outitled under the terms
of its agreemont with the Govern
ment and will gumice interest
From Various Sources.)
The Los Angeles Dynamite Outrage
A messige from Inlianopolia
"Give Everyone; a Chance. Pictures of active life, thon,
com-
Notice
HONGKONG ÖLÜB.
NOTICE.
Mr. JAMES URAIK, Mr. J.
Secretary.
261.
pictures of still life, picturos DURING the abrense on leave of recent or pictures taken months, DOBIE Lad been appointed Acting ago, pieturos of life or acenos in Hongkong or pictures taken in
C. MONTAGUE EDE,
Chairman. any part of China, picturos taken for a term of years.on the capital dated Feb. 10 says:-Like the lemo-any picture, general or Hongkong, 25th March, 1912, coquired for the extension of the Camorrists of Italy, the forty or local, may be sent along if it
AND SHIPBUILDERS. Shire Highlands Railway from more men caught in the Mc-passos interest at all. With INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERS
Namara dyaninite net by the the competition of 80 Port Herald to the northern bank Federal Grand Jury may be called prehensive a character thero is a of the Zambesi. Application has upon to face trial together. The chance for any amateur photo- been made to the Portuguese Department of Justice is said to hographer in Hongkong to win ono
A considering a plan for combining of the prizes. The rules of com- Government for their consent to
practically all of the cases in view petition appeared in the issue of
Marchi 1. the passage of the railway of the fact that the indictments through Portuguous territory, largely are for the same erimne,! Simultaneously arrangements that of moving dynamite and are being made for the construe-other explosives contrary to the
Interstate law,
tion of a line of railway through It is declared that the only dis the Mozambique Company's terri-crepancy is that some of the men tory from Beira to a point on the are charged with being ongnged wouthern bank of the Zambesin the dynamite warfare only in
thoir own part of the country.
opposite the river torminus of the The individuals, however, aro Shiro High'ands extension; and said to charge that the entire the agreement provisionally conspiracy had a single centre aud ‚ approved by his Majesty'stiovern- that the indicted men operated ment a to the northern section along the same lines, making all
of the cases similar.
is made dopendent on the con struction of the Beira-Zambesi
section.
Senhor
Teixeira
Photographic Competition
Coupon,
March 28, 1012.
I agree to enter the photographic competition on the express understand- ing that the oditor's do- cision shall be final, and that he may, at his discre tion, use the print sent horowith either in the "Hongkong Telegraph" or the "Weekly Telegraph."
Name.......... Address......
PIN-PRICKS.
:
It is a fact that the indictments were basol-largely on the inori- minating correspondenco found Gomes, hero and on the confession of Portuguese Minister in London, Ortio McManigal, chief lieutenant replying to leuter's represon of J. J. and J. B. McNamara, so tativo, said: "We are ondea that the ovidenco is expected to vouring to attract visitors to be practically the same in evory It is declare that no leas Portugal by opening up railways, caHO. establishing casinos, hotels, than four hundred incriminating
It takes a really great man to etc., and in order to prevent lottors were found in J. J. MC-disregard pin-pricks, either me- abuses are introducing lawa to Namara's correspondence.
taphorical or actual. That is It was stated at the Federal why, we suppose, most of us get roguluto gambling. Gront sur- prise (he added) has been caused Building to-night that nine of tho far inere annoyed at either kind in Portugal by the suggestion indicio men would be arrested than we ought to do. For most tline Portugal is disposed to part before Tuesday. J.T. Butler of of us are average men, that is to with some of lier colonies. All Buffalo, first vice-president of the say, neither much bigger nor such suggestions, I can assure Iron Workere, said hora to-day much smaller, not much better you, are utterly basolos. Portugal that if he is wanted by the Go-and not much-well, not so very
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LARGE STOCKS held of all Electrical Supplies, Wires, Cables | Eliot, Miss R. bodies of the five men who lost any satisfaction to himself) his ABYDOS EXPLORATIONS. their lives in consequence of the feelings when his collar-stud dis-Fittings, Shades, Belis, Telephones, Batteries, Switchboards and fire. The outbreak took place in appears under the chest of Switch Apparatus, Steam Dynamo Sets, Motors, Arc Lamp Carbons, the lamp house near the bottom drawers and he is already two Robertson Lamps and Osram Metal Filament Lamps. of the shaft, and in a very short time muntes late late for dinner.
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to be hurried to the surface. news Egyptian Exploration Fund ex-Honry Morrett described how he ten thousand of the heat over pedition on its concession, at and Themas Stokes went into the some speculative deal, yet who Abydos, says the, Cairo. eor-workings and warned the men to have been thoroughly upret for respondent of the Pall Mall make their way to the upcast days on discovering that they shaft. Stokes was overcome by have partod with a ten-shilling" Gazette."..
the smoke, and lost his life. Wit Abydos was, of course, cole-ness said he went into the dense ebrated in ancient times for its smoke time after time and called to the men which ways to cemoterios, and most of the tombsnke. He urged them to hurry are being opened. One very fiue along. He could not see them, example of a Roman period tomb it was so dark, but he could which had boon saved the vandal tell some of them by feel- ing. The emoko became eo! haride by the building of another black that he and the other men one over it was found to contain were told to leave. If the fire) a dozen coffins of limestone, had reached the shaft not a man would have osoaped. They were Each coffin was still sonlod, and all in a state of collapse when when opencil was found to contain they get to the upcut shaft. He a. mummy wrapped in the usual was satisfied that no human bandages, the blue and gold being could live long in the pit painting on which was as fresh after he left. Mr. Johnstone, His Majesty's Inspector of Mines, said and as bright as over.
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