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GENERAL NEWS.

A NEW VERSION.

Insanitary folio.

Story of the Fall In Pidgin English.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY OCTOBER

THE DEVIL DANCE,

A Weird and Impressive Street Exhibition.

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The health conditions of Iloilo, a8eveloped by the activity of First time have got two pieces, Dr. Fox of the bureau of health, one pieceo belong he one piece of a weird exbibition in the street, If the explanation given to us are so bid that the Free Lance, belong aho. newspaper of that city, likens gardon inside.. Topside joss man form of devil dancing. At any Two pieces atop be correct, the Chinese have a them to those of Canton... talkee two pieces, "This side rate we were told, when we saW Republican Split in Sacramento. plenty thing can chow. Have got a man careering madly about in

San Francisco, September 25, ous pieces no can chow chow, the centre of a crowd recently.LT House in Austin The Republican slato: conven- suppose makes chow chow chop that he was possessed of a devil ·Avenue, Kowloon. Immediate tion at Sacramento has onded in chop pay you makes die." Two and certainly judging from his possession. Apply A. Raymond, of a split and bolt, with rival Taft piecco velly happy. No have got antics, we are disposed to agree. Hongkong, at Oct., 1912, and Roosevelt electoral tickets. pidgin, whole time can mukee play The scene was at a street corner in The Progressives had a big ma-play; any time have got chow Taipingahan Road. A jority and put through their 'pro-chow. By by no likes, by by lamp provided the necessary light The Taft dologates withdrew from fluit topside jossman have talkeo" props," a bamboo pole, a tresale airy, on First, Second and Third Floor, gramme in spite of every protest, wantahoe chow chow all some and the performer had, as stage OFFICES TO LET.-First Clas

accommodation, light and the hall and calling a second no onn chow chow. By by one stool, and an unlimited supply of convention proceeded to name picace snake, he belong volly velly "ola." elootors pledged to Taft:

A large concourse of WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW & CO., in new bullding being created for Monumu, big, ho volly bad all same Chineses tood round, leaving LTD. Entrance from Des Voeux Road. debblo; he come talkee: "How ample space for the gyrations of lectie Lift to all floors. Electrio fashion you no makee aliow blow ? the contral figure in the display. Light thronghont. We learn that Wads Toyojiro, Topside jossman ho talkoo no can, When we first saw him, he was who was arrested in Tokyo recout topside jossman ho no savey seated on the stool, and the ly on suspicion of boing the man nothing. You makes chow chow people had gathered in close who stole Y30,000 from the Bank by by can see,' She one pieces around him... of Japan ten years ago in rather chow chow; she pay she husband;

Bong. 80th Sept. 1918. Suddenly, as the spirit moved extraordinary circumstances, has he all same show chow. By by him, he leapt to his feet, tho confessed his orime, and made no topsida jossmen he have look see crowd, baoked away with startling attempt at concealment. Be con le savey, he number one angly alacrity, and the man commenced MODREENAGA, 91 The Peak. not now be punished for the robe cull he number one boy, takes to bound about and flourish bis for from 1st Novem- bery, owing to the law of prescrip-ho chop chop go bottom sido. fists, all the while giving vent to Matheson & Co., Ltd.

ber. Apply Property Offoe, Jardine, tion, and so he has been subject- Number one boy he catchee one most alarming grunts. In a low-pagkong, 3rd Sep., 1919. ed to detention for ten days on a picco big stick he go bottom side seconde ho appeared exhausted,

The Robbery at the Bank of Japan.

charge of vagrancy! Duke and Duchess of Connaught Unpleasant Experience of the While proceeding to Sir William van Horno's island home at St. Andrew's, from the Earl Grey, on August 2, the Duke and Duchesn of Connaught and their party had unconfortable experience.

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he talkoo: "Master just now and covered with perspiration he can stop this side; chop chop must but for the timely aid of some TE LARGE substantial font, number angly, he talkee you no staggered, and would have fallen

LET substantially buil, go other side." Two pieces belong of the onlookers, who assisted him East Point. For further particulars apply volly solly." National Review.

Large Crop of Chinese Narcissus splendid orops in the immediate In connection with the generally vicinity of Amoy this year, the

back to his stool.

of toa refreshed him, and, seizing A rest for breath, and a draught

arena, which was all the bigger along bamboo, ho again took the

on account of apparent fear of

Hongkong. 18th Aug., 1912. Property Office, Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd.

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Thoir motor boat was disabled, production of narcissus bulbs has the onlookers of a blow from the LET on 2nd Floor No. 2. Pad-[

discovered.

Manila Strike Continues.

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and drifted in the bay for a couple greatly increased, so that bulbe pole. As he danced to and fra of hours before their plight was which in former years sold for brandishing the pole, he appeared A fishing steamer about $8.25. (gold) to $0.40 por to go through a series of bayonet was then ut once dispatched to 1,000 bulbs in Amoy, this year exorcises, and it only required a their relief, and they reached their are selling for $8 to $7 per 1,000 little imagination to conceive destination much overdue, but bulbs. The district of Chang that he was fighting the phanta- none the worse for the experience. Chow, about thirty miles from shes of a disordered mind... HTHE REAL COMMANDERS.

Whatever hope there might those bulbs, and it is said to be sion on his face, and the awe with Amoy growe practically ull of glistening body, the tonse expres have been for an early settlement the only section of China which of the Manila eigurmakers strike produces bulbs of such excellence. was shattered on September 27 when a now union composed of: those who lisapprove of the agres- anent entered into between the government and the executive committoo of the old organization, was organized. One of the first moves inule by the fusion wing was to appoint a committee of 10

DISEASE IN THE PHILIPPINES.

Some Appalling Dysentery Figures.

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1912.

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which he was regarded by the

Children Capture Hearts on Transpacific Voyage. spectatore made a deep impres- sion on a European standing by.

Linked hand in hand as they This round, if so it might be romped and played about the termed, was fast and furious, and tions might well have been said decks the children of many na if the grunts he delivered were to have commanded the liner Nila anything to go by he was wrookduring her last voyage aurcas the ing fearful spiritual execution.

Another rest and another drink Pacific, says an American contem- of ton brought him to his feet porary. Of course,. Captain La cigarmakers to solicit sinews of dysentery since July L'in the little which he whirled round his ware in charge of the passengers", Two hundred people dying of again, this time with the stool, praik was the skipper, but the kids war in preparation for a long town of Bato alone, and numerous body in a siego. Thene members, says the deaths reported from other Philip-To what heights he would

wondrons fashion hearts, and anything they wanted "Cablenews American," are now pino municipalities, is the grim have gone is hard to say, but rain canvassing the city receiving con-

Commandor Lapraik, having tributions of money clothing and report received from the island of came on and he was led away by

some fine youngsters himself, and food which will go into a

Catanduanes, Albay province, some sooming friends.

was not at all put out by the as- gonoral fund for the relief of according to the "Manila Times."

any

It appears that earlier in the sumption of authority on the part member of the new organization The report saya further that evening the man had gone to

of the tota; in fact, the genial who is not able to stand the dysentery in epidemic form has sleep on a mat. Joss sticka had skipper made as great a hit with strain of a long fight.

broken out in the different muni-been burnť round him, and a sort

the young ones as he did with

The Origin of the Colour Bar.

cipalities throughout the island, of incantation chanted. He had their elders. The colour bar seems to have particularly in the towns of Nato, slept deeply for two hours and

While various kinds of social entertainments and deck sports dated only from the time of slather states the the people are One was told that later, when of other transpacific voyages, it nadershirt, PRUNE DRAWERS Baras and Virac.. The report fur-had' awakened in this frenzy.have been the interesting featuraa IN TENNIS, DAY, TUNIC ad very in the West Indies, and yet says the "Globe," the Ro practically without medicine and utterly exhausted, he would sink

medical assistance, there being into sleep again, and lose all the limelight on the Nile.

was the children who occupied. mans, the Portuguese, and the bat one physician on the whole membrance of his temporary Dutch, who who were the great island, Dr. Francisco Imperial, madness. slave-owners in history, do not who lives in Virac, and that it is

The Chinese explanation seems

A

There wore a couple of dozen

of them, and they represented

soom to have felt it. Shakespeare impossible for him to visit theto point to hypnotism of some early every nation under the sun. | Baw nothing ropulsivo in the mar riage of Desdemona with a man numerous casos reported cach day, form, though what part the joss of colour, or he would not have much less visit other municipali sticks and the incantation play

ties.

Mountain province also reports

not quite clear.

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their different fields of religious mantle of beroism; Iago's dis The report further states that puragement of Othello would the district health officer of the

Labour in far-away countries, in- have been far more pointed and province is on leave of absence

cluding India, Siam, Java, Coren, PROJECT KILLED. China and Manchuria. bitter in its porsonalities if colour and that there is on one to take

The Pacific Mail Steamship The recipients of the most at prejudice could have appealed to charge of affairs, the audience. Early in the six-

Company will not build the four tention were Billy and Herbert teenth century Sieur Paulmier its quota of dysentery and disease. New York-Asistio service it con- and mother in performing thrill $3,000,000 stoomships for the Graham, who assist their father de Gouville of Normandy gave Due to want of proper and suf-templated establishing with the ing acrobatic stunts, and Kakao his heireas in marriage. to Ena- ficient nourishment coupled with opening of the Panama Canal Yamada, the son of a Japanese merio, a pure-blooded Brazilian, lack of medical attention, no less says a message from New York. artist, who teaches Japanese art in and no one thought that she was than 220 persons died at Natonin, Under the bill just adopted by the Minneapolis School of Fine hardly treated.

Mountain province, from January Congress, the ships could not be Arte, Little Kakao was born in the An Australian Alma Måter. 1 to August 21, this year. Of operated it built, according to land of the cherry blossom and still The University of Melbourne, this appalling number of deaths Mr. R. P. Sohwerin, vice-pre-weara his native costume; hat which recently celebrated the 07 resulted from fevers and 34 sident and general manager of his father says he is going to 58th anniversary of its founda-succumbed to lysentery. tion, had its origin in very small

the Pacific Mail, and American make an American out of him. Considerable suffering was shipyarde will not get some Two other interesting young- beginnings anys the "Globe." brought about by the shortage of $12,000,000 worth of contracts sters on the Nile were Charlotte Only 10 candidates presented the rice crop, and it is also stated for which bids had been tender and Elmer Wilder, the children themselves for the first matricula- it is gradually becoming more ed.

of Consul General -Wilder of] tion, and there was at the time difficult to secure rice because fo A line of big passenger steam- Shanghai, They made the long only an Arta School. In 1869, lack of transportation facilities. ships from New York to the trip across the Pacific ansecom

Orient via the Panama Canal, panied in charge of Mrs. Hab. GRAVING DOUK..." American built and American bard, the stewardess, who had her owned, is thus thrown into the hands fall looking after her large remote fature. As the bill loft family of kickups. The Wilder Many of the United Stated the committee and as it was children will be sent to school dom although at the end of the papers of August 20 carry re-printed after five months of and will be shortly joined by naxt year the total number of ports of the assassination of Dr. hearing. Mr. Bohwerin says, it their father, who lisa been to Wash 2,000 displ studente was only 36. Schools of Sun Yat Sen the Chinese re-permitted new aliips to be operatington on diplomatic business. Civil Engineering and of Law voluntionary leader and first pro-ed, and the intention was to were added in 1860 and of visional president. The killing build four steamship, the big- Medicine two years later. At is attributed to Yuan Shih Kai gest ever turned outin American present about 300 matriculated and is recorded as part of a plot yards

four years after its foundation, Melbourne University degreen

were recognised as ranking equal-

ly with those conferred by any Dr. Sun's Murder" 1-

University in the United King-

students are enrolled sa under- of which the summary execution

toe, while over 1,200 more of two generals of the revolution

tend the lectu at the was the beginning.

Chinatown where the

bandon

Dr. Bre Doctor Issao known for him Tuberculosis Philippines

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