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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JUNE 18, 1912.

chasing. For hard use the poa geo or wash silk skirt is always

NEWS FROM HOME.

WOMEN'S

WORLD Bolf-trin mel, narrow bound frills

London.

flag was in The Dance of the Sovon Veils," responde. The Sir E. Elgar's The Apostles, and acknowledgment of a Union Jack, the Prometheus of Scriabine. and was hoisted to the strains of

Cheshire,

the National Anthem and "coo-

At 3 o'clock one morning reoos" led by the overseas visitors. contly a lako at Northwith covor In the morris and country dances ing two acres began to sink. The the scholars were joined by a The Postinastor-General's an-water continued to subsido daughter of Lady Botty Balfour, nouncement of the probablo con throughout the day, and at 8 at whose house the visitors struction of tubes for the under-o'clook at night it had fallen 20ft., lunched. ground conveyance of the maile representing 13 to 20 million

boing asusidered the most wash- ENGLAND. |able garnishings. A good pon- [Items of interest to women, gno petticoat can be had for $6. notices of forthcoming and noten Woll made models in the stripped on recent social events, and kin-French enlicovs, korsucker and dred paragraphs will be cordially ginglan cost from $1.50 up. welcomel. The co-operation of our lady readers is assted in order tu, make this, feature at once ca- pecially interesting and useful.] PETTICOAT ESSENTIAL TO

SMARTNESS.

Mary Dean, in the Chiengo Daily News" of recent date, tells

a few things about pollicenta, all of which will interest locni women. Miss Doan saya:

· and made to fit like skin.

GENERAL NEWS.

Yunnan Mines.

New Printers for Penang.

Yorkshire. in London will recull the fact that gallons. It is 20 years since the The Archbishop of York con- an exporimout on somewhat simi-

was formed and filled socrated at Multby the first com.

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Glasgow.

Hotels

HONGKONG HOTEL

A LA CARTE GRILL ROOM.

Now Open.

Hongkong, 20th April, 1911.

J. H. TAGGART,

Maneger. [25

GRAND HOTEL,

Telephone 197.

́F. REICHMANN, Propriet r.

ASTOR HOUSE

(LATE CONNAUGHT HOTEL.). QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

Telegans." Astor."

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Wedding at Hankow.

lar lines was made by the Departs with water owing to salt subplote new church built under the MANAGEMENT & CUISINE UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT The wedding of Mr. 11. J. Ling mont many years ago. A pren-sidence and there are ancient salt auspices of the South Yorkshire and Miss Kathloun M. Paddy took matic tubo was then constructed workings beneath to which the Church Extension Committee,[62] place at St. John's Church, Han-between the General Post Office water of the lake is being drawn, whose object is to provide a how, on the 5th inst."

and Euston Station, butit proved!

Lancashire

church for every now colliery failure. The presont schemo An outbreak of what is supposcontro orented by the development The Tatu of Yunnan he asked for which, of course, Parliamonted to bo plomaine poisoning has of the coalfield round Doncaster. the Chinoso abroad to raise funds, ary powers will have to be al- occurred at Chorley. It is report- SCOTLAND. If a woman thinks she can be to attend to mines in Yunnan, and tained-contemplates the formed that over 104) cases have been smart. without considering the fals to raise a public loan for Yun-tion of tubes of sufficient size to notified, and there has boon ond

Messrs. Harland and Wolf, CENTRALLY situated, up-to-data Hotel, Roccatly renovated, and under `entirely New Management. Lange and Comfortable Rooms, Excellent lines and munerist of hor pofticunt non for the industrial develop convey parcels by menes of oler-death. There are about 80 cases Belfast, live quired the site of Cuisine ander the supertition of an Expericnool FRENCH CHEF and who is much mistaken. As skirt mont of that province.

trically-driven motors. At the in the adjoining townships of Messrs. Mackie and Thomson's

separate Tables, Hot and Cold Baths, Electric Light throughout. Term foundations are still' almost UN Stanghal-Sumatra Tobacco Co. outset the tube will in all probabi-Coppull and Adlington, many of shipbuilding yard at Glasgow, moderate, First Olsattina for Families and Tourists.

PROPRIETORS. tight as bolster slips, the undor-

For particulars and rates apply to The General Agent of the lity extend Train the headquarters which are of a mild type. One Will the adjoining yard of the skirt must be of the softest Tabric Shinghai-Sumatra Tobacco Com-in Newgate-street to the Parcel doctor has 30 patients, and an- Lendon and Glasgow Shipbuild- Telephone, 170

pagy, Limited, has received the Post Office and General Sorting other nearly as many. The outing and Engineering Company, For best street wore the jupon, following telegraphic advice fromfico at Mount Pleasant, Clarkeu-break is locally attributed to the which they purchased three as the French call this article, is the Deli Maatschappij, Amster-well. If the experiment proves eating af usound pork and months ago, the Belfast firm's more often of crejo do chiae than dam" Soli 582 bales tobacco cessful an extension of the ser-ham.

works on one side of the river of silk. The skirt is goroil closely at Guilders 1.45."-

will now extend to, about 16 Derbyshire, vice may be made, first to the over the hips and fits about the

In the village of Birdholma, acres. On the other side, they waist without a gather, thin plait The number of printing oflices Eastern District Post Offien, and ed lace in Van Dyke points or in Poning will shortly be increas afterwards to other district oflicos nonr Chesterfield, in the early have their engineering and boiler- hours of a Sunday morning, the making works ut Lancelold Quay. The Donaldson liner Cassandra, deep fringes trimming the bottom.ed, as it is the intention. Messrs and railway termini. The skirt matches the gown or A. Ribeiro and Co., Limited, of Upon arrival at Balham Station body of a man named Alfred else the colour of the hat, for Singapore to opon there a branch at 10 o'clock the other muru-Johnson was found in a garden for Quebec and Montreal, and the p.m. to. 10 p.m. many outside skirts are slashed of their printing business undering, an electric train bound for sear his home with a gunshot Anchor Line Caledonia, for New the Crystal Palace was observed wound in the back. The police York, left Glasgow with 1,200 at the siles or rounded up over European management.

by one of the station staff to be state that the weapon used was Scottish amigrants on board. the instop, the polticent frèquent- ly shows.

Mr. C. D. Musso, dus well known alight. The train, which had al- an old-fashioned muzzle-luding Bookings show no signs A skirt for solid woar is a plain Italian lawyer, loft. Shanghai for ready started to leave the station, gnu which had been charged with falling off. For the mailing of tailored affair" of black satin with- Europe via the Siberian roule on was at once stopped, and it was small shat. A may has been the Allan stoner Hesperian all out a stitch of trimming, this June 10, travelling North as far discovered that, probably owing arrested and charged with wilful the 1,500 berths have been taken. fastening at the loft front with as Daly by the s. Koba Maru, lo a short circuit us, were murder. Johnson, who was 36 Another steamship, the Columbia, snap fasteners' such as are used A mumber of friends gathered to bursting from the back part of the years of age, was marries, and on gloves. A white satin skirt wish him bon voyage. He will underirams of the rear coach leaves a widow and six children, in the same model, curiously be absent from Shanghai about The outbreak was extinguished the youngest of whom is only six

in limo to avert danger or serious weeks old. enough, is offered for linen coat six months.

ін suits in any colour or white. The

damages, and the train proceodod- satins used for those underskirts

on'its journoy.. are of the softest and finest sort, but women, who have tried them declare that they are worth their price.

Homeward Bound.

Salvage Work on Oceana Wreck Salvage of Hallion from the sunken P, and (). liner Occana is pondo in consequence of the weather that has set in. The divers have recovprod far more of

Mr. H. Sidebottom, aged 41, manager of the Coleman-strent branch of the London City and Midland Bank, was found dead in

Kent:

and the Donaldson vessel Athenin will loare on the same day with Two Allan linors also leave during overal hundrads each on board.

the week.

The marine quarter of Glasgow was the scons of a destructive fire

P.. 8 PM.

Sessions: 10 A 10-12 No. 2ng to ink ádmission 26 cents 9. to 11 T.X. Admission 50 cents. Bering Band will play at the above Hotal overy Sunday, commending from

W. GALLAGHER, Manager.

KING EDWARD

HOTEL.

Under Entirely New

Management.

Excellent Cuisine.

H. HAYNES, Maunger.

Hongkour, 16th Jan.. 1912

F.65

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Hongkong, 1st Feb., 1912.

At the auction which suecce led the Evesham Annual Asparagus Sho recently the bundle of which involved a large, business Thoroughly Renovated. 120 bude which took the challenge square.occupied by several firms. cap, and which weighed 1816. The damage is estimated at many to, was bought by Mr. Barnolt thousands of pounds. The out- Among the silk potticoats, soft-the specie than las expected by his office with a bullet wound in Emanuel, of Covent Garden, for break was discovered by a boy in noss of weave in overywhere seen, insurers, and it now appears his head and a revolver lying close en guineas. The amo purchaser Clyde-street, and sun the flamink and the scant little skirts seem probable that the loss on the by him. When Mr. Sidebottom bought the champion lot last year spread from a corkim mufacturer's delicato onong to pass through "gilt elged" interest will be com-left home in the morning ho ap for £10. The heaviest bundle in premises to a cooperage and a the proverbial wording ring.paratively light.

peared to be in his usual apirits. the show, weighing 211b. 4oz., whisky bonded store: The cork Novelty silks make a somewhat Chinese Immigrants to the Somo months ago he had a no-was also secured by Mr. Emanuel factory was destroyol, only the smarter effect than the plain ones,

vous breakdown, and was obliged

jat £0.

walls remaining, while the spirit The tide of Chinose immi-to take a rost. Sinen that time he and some old ways of trimming

The Kent Education Commit-store, containing many thougsud GENERAL ELECTRIC the bottoms srem dolightfully grats to Singapore. is not flow had been in indifferent health. Ir to have decided to open a special gallons of spirit, was partially novel and sensible. None of the ing quite so freely just now was highly esteemed by the diree-school in West Kent for the child-saved. Forty horses were removal CO. OF CHINA, LIMITED. trimmings is put on the outside despite the crowde 1 junke and wors of the bank, and his recounts ren of migratory fruit pickers, in safety from the burning build- of the skirt. The bottonis are tongkangs occasionally to be were all in order. At the inquos, many thousands of whom visitings. Many workers oro thrown cut up into square blacks, scallop seon, says the "Free Press." In a verdict of "Suicido whilst of the county every your between the idle.

as unsound mind" was returned.

Straits.

May 1912, 22,529 arrivoi against 36,246 in May 1911, und

years,

raties

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WORKS,

ed or shaped in deep points;

months of June and Soptombor. IRELAND, along this troutment underneath

At a meeting of the London This will be treated as av experi scant frills of the same material average of 24,965 for the last County Council Sir John Mment, and should it prove a suc- The Recorder of Dublin, in or plaited ones of lace are 10 years. The totale for the Dougall asked the Chairman of cess similar schools, it is under opening the City Sessions at five months of 1911 and 1912, Finance Committee for an ex-stood, will be established in other Greon-stroat, Courthouse, stated HOL. This Arrangement fur prettier when the outside are 14,566 and 110,183 againstplanation of an item of £1,080 fruit-growing centres in Kent. to the grand jury that the oily skirt is slashod than if the average of 103,471 for ten which appeared in the cash paper An many of the children will was substantially free from the decking wore put outside, making

in connection with the prosecution come from London the London grosser forms of crime that pro- the skirt scom a more dressup '

Singapore Murtality Returns, The mortality returns for Singa- of suffragists for window-break-County is to be asked to contribute vailed elsewhero. That had been its condition, so far as he know, affair.

For evening use the polticontre, issued by the Registrar ofg, &c. Mr. It. C. Norman ropli towards the cost of the schools.

At the Central Criminal Court, for the last seven years: Ile Schemes and Complete Telephone Installations. Births and Donths, show that that the amount was that of often seems more elegant than

recently, William again spoke of the conditions un during the week ending June 1, the solicitors' bill, which had been London, the dross, With a Fronch gown of white satin worn at one of the there were 28 deaths, giving a countersigned by the Clerk of the Arnold Thomson, 65, surgeon, der which the toiling masses of per mille of population of Peace. The amount worked on practising at Maidenhead, was the city dwelt, and hoped that recent dress shows the necom-. panying pattiquat was of a thin 49.47. Malarial fever accountedt about ten guineas a case; in sentenced to three years' penal some one would take the matter for 63 deaths, phthisis 30, con- some previous prosecutions the servitude for having attempted to up, as it was impossible for such valondiennes luce under flesli pink chiffon. The lovely thing had valsions 19, beri-beri 26, cholern charges amounted to about 18 procure by means of instruments people in the circumstances to the abortion of Alice Bromwich, have either moral or physical

health. plenty of opportunity of dis(imported), smallpox 1,guinoas n case.

Marconi's Wiroloss Telegraph a widow residing at Actonn. playing its charms as the outside bronchitis 11, dysentery 31,

14. Thirty-three Company are now in occupation dresa, which was a gort of peymonia

At Sonthend Town Connoil ra- princess robo, was slashed at the children under three months of of their new home in the Strand, two sides up as far as the knee, age died. The nationalities were the building which was formerly contly Councillor II. A. Dowsett, The chairman of the Pier Committee, Yot the two articles were to represented as follow:-Euro- the Gaiety Restaurant. be Bold separatoly Other as 3, Eurasian 1. Chinese alterations which were necessary said that there was no wish on to convert the promises into the part of the committee to ològant petticoats are of thin 241, Malays 37, ludians 12.

offices suitable for the business interfere with mixed or family The demand for straw hats in of the company have been carried bathing. He considered that the China is iminense at prosent; for out in loss than two months, and statements made in the Press and the people can find no head-covor-all concornel may well fool speeches made by members of

The the Council were not in the in-27] lace and docked at the edge with gs for summer in their former satisfied with the result.

silk stockinette, with the bottoms exquisitely trimmed with fine

laces and woe artificial flowera or ribbon. A chillon flounce` over'

Straw Hats for China.

Somerset:

Essex

a trail of fragile flowers is quite stes, after cutting off their site occupios an area of about Larest of the boroughs. The by- a common sight, in fact, amonges. Factories now existing 54,500 sq. ft., and the building laws were the molol form of the Local Government Board, with in the interior of China, and has nine floors. the party jupons,

slight modifications, similar to Tho petticoat which will wash overal more which might pos-

those which had been adopted and serve for every day and look sibly be established there in the

The annual show of the Bath at Blackpool, Bournemouth, and well and not cost too much is made near future," will hardly be com

petont to affect materially the and West Society was opened at other seaside resorts. A motion in a number of dainty cotton text-shipment of foreign makes. The Bath on a picturesque site on on the subject as a "matter of ures. Gingham, scorsucker and calico appear in these, but the future market of this item is Combe Down. A good deal of urgency" failed to find the neces

made particularly promising by rain had fallon overnight and in eary two-thirds majority.

Surrey. now weaving of these old fabrics the fact that straw hats are used the early morning, but except

Whilst a motor-car was de- all bends to the present needs, in the Chinese army during sum for one shower in the afternoon uo matorial seeming the clumsy

the judging was carried out under scending the slope on the Farn- thing it was of yore. Black and The Asiatic "Jih Pao" learns favourable conditions. The on-ham eide of the Hog's Back the white is always a good venture from a customs authority that tries in all departments were driver on approaching the cross- for the wash cotton underskirt, the Japanese merchants have satisfactory, the horse and cattle ronds turned sharply to the right one to matoll every coloured frock imported hats and clothing, sections being particularly well to avoid another motor-car, with in her wardrobe. Folded up on

through Tientsin alone, to the filled, tables, or hanging about, sn the value of over 1,250,000 tools.

but if miladi wishes she can have

case may be, the dainty colours of

mer time.

RINDERPEST,

Birmingham.

the result that hissar shot through a gap in the hedge into a chalkpit about 20ft. deop. The car over- Lord Cobham, the president, turned and the driver, a lady, took the chair at a meeting of the and a gentleman were imprison- general committeeof the Birming-ed underneath. The last mon- very inviting, although ons nonde Tho Cable-news American" ham Triennial Musical Festival, tioned sustained faternal injuries to have a good model in even a states that thecattle-plaguois being when the programme of the and was removed to Guildford cheap cotton skirt.

steadily wiped out from the Philip orchestral committee was die Hospital.

those skirts and their pretty

stripes, clocks and figuros are

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Wash silke and pongoes are pines. Three of the infected towns cursed and approved, The At Westfield Echool, Woking, among the other tub toxtures die in the Pangasinan districtsare now festival commences on October Dr. Anderson, presented the played by patticoets in good quite clear, and conditions in 1, and among the works to be Southern Cross dag, which is a models and fairly cheap, and Iloilo ure on the mead. The same given are Elijah, Dr. Walford gift from Woodend State School, women who like very soft skirts paper states that Luzon is well Davies's Song of St. Francis, Victoris, Australis, with which

regularly favour those with lavish puritoaked with uninfegted cattle.Strauss "Don Quixoto" and Westfield"

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