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GENERAL NEWS. ·:

RUSSIAN ADMIRAL AND

REFUGER'S GIFT.

An Editor's Savings.

Return of a Sacred Image An editor, who started about, Captured 60 Years Ago. twenty years ago with only fifty- live cents is no worth $100,000. The visit of the Ituasient His accumulation of wealth is in Portlandecently was marked owing to his frugality, good by a curious incident, as the cut habits, strict attention to business.me of which Admiral and the fact that an uncle die Essen, the Rissinn C.mmander, and loft him $90 900-12itor carrying back with him und Publisher.

enerated ikon (sacred image or picture) of St. Alexander Nevsky, the Patron Saint of S. Peters-

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1913.

RECTOR OF 75 WEDS

BRIDE OF 20.

A marriage ceremony which had to be curtailed, be giuse of the late

arrival of the bride attracted a great crow 1. to Whitchurch Church, near Cardiff, the other afternoon. The brideg oom was. the Rev Joseph Miller, aged 75, rector of Bolas Magus, Shropshire, and the bride was Miss Dilys

Now River Tercentenary. September saw thourcentenary of the inauguration of the Newburg, which has been in Eugland Wrane Roberts, aged 20, a native River water supply. Ou Mieline tourly yea e. The most in • Llandaff, Cardiff, and for sever teresting fe ture of the fair, at nonths a solo teacher in the

mas Day, 1613, a parent was is, that the ikan is fadugrove's parish. held to celebrate the opening of the bod gates through when the the petion of a Russian political way back to Russia brough water, brought nearly 10 mil s out of Hertfordshire, first weer of the first Ban

| fugee, a leading Ridical mem into the London reservar. In spite of modern enlarginears and fresh reservoirs. the "Now, River

planned by Middleto

It is it that this ito of St.

take place after three o'clock.

Arrival of the Bride.

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cereviny s secret failed, and Tag ellort to keep the date of

the aged rector whe somewhat urprised when he encounterel Alexander Nevsky a P. De who ho ographers and Pressmen at the church entrance, Ile arrived in essentials rem sing as it was and was canonised by the Russian quarter to three, and the uon- | lived in the thirteenth ewy,!

Appearance of the bride at 2.50 Chirely belonged to the ohje caused some excitment in the Army Officer Cashlered. of the garrison' Berben, a church the ceremony coull not partof Kowloon Inland Lot 1154. Second Lion'. M. A. Mucholi, old fort yn on of the Alp! I-land the let Batt. Northamptonshire in the Baltic, strine be the Regt., who was tried by General' united English and French forces Courtmirtinas Tishworth House, Jon August 28, 1854 The ikm "Good gracious, that is Salisbury Plato, on September 7, fell into English bands, and was strange!" was the rector's com- on two charges in conuretion with brought to England, Itchingal rasut qp the remark of the local belling transactions with a mess owners Reveral times, hand is vicar that the bride had not sergeant, was informed that he way into the shop of a Southamp Jrrived. The retor walked back. had been found guilty on hetht Gem of picture dealers, was wards and forward near the altarTO LET-Two' room. Flats"in charges and cashiere.. Short y bought by n customer as a fine stlps, and his obvious agitation after the sentence had been a virgerimen of Russian ecclesiastin) evokeit tusyingathy of the crowds opeans, in good airy locality. Kawjoon. Suitable for Eur municated to him Meitchell i miwing, and, finally, fell in of onicoken.." who was undar ate chirgs of a. the hunds of M. Madin, who emi "escort at Dovoup - 4, lefub trdne igrated E Figbud af e

Within three minutes of the gal hour. Miss Roberts, attired September Shipbuilding.

in a travelling dress of blue The output. Scottish

whiperd, with a velvet in to building yards during Serenda

match, entored the church len-US CLAIMED TELEGRAMS Admily Essen was rathering on the urm of her father. consisted of 31 vessels of 78,001 tons gross. Of these 27 vesselished when I received Pretty and pale, the bride strove of 77,500 tons were built on the land a latter from M. Aladis to be indifferout to the gaze ol Clyde, two of 200 tons at Toming him that the ikon was the excited congregation. Her and two of 202 tons at Aberdeen is, posso sion and that father keenly resented the pres and Fiudochty respectively. The wise to prevent it to the Scottish total for the nine months Admiral as an offering to the consists of 250. vessels of 521,553 gp Rurik, in le re cruel tops, as compared with 263 vest m tive land," in quote the seld of 501,797 tons in the first letter, which, curiously enough nine months of last year-nie- was written in English, notin crease of 32 in number of vessoln.

He s'any.. but an increase of nenily- 20,000" tons in aggregate measurement.

Parcel Post, to China

vla Siberia.

jeblönösure of the firer Russing liam and is now lying

Patsmouth..

church gap, and threatened to euca of photographors at the sue them if any, pictures were pl The vicar begged the poctators to be quiet

A Hurried Ceremony, A somewhat delicate situation

As it was accessory that the was thus erratel, and for the regi-tor should be signed not moment the Risasinn Admiral fel later than three o'clock, the order himself in a position of some of the ceremony was inverted. A notice line béon i-sel by the arrassment, flow could the interrogatories, atawered by cater into ficial comminication the bride and bridegroora in very Postmaster General to the effect with a political refugee? On the subdued tones, were first put, and that on and after October 1, 1913. other hand, it senied impossible then the bridal party entered the parcels will be accepted for transignoro ant for so interesting vestry, and the register was sign- mission via Germany and Siberia and so courteously and spoutane ed as the chok struck three." for delivery by the Chine e Pously maile, without any condi A return Office at the rate of R. Gl pertions attaching parcel and for delivery from the difficulty was got over by the service was conducted. The rector lo it.. The church, and the remainder of the British Post Office ngoneirs at riispatch to Portuuth and his wil drove away in a taxi- Cheloo, Shanghai, Tientsin ander in multi, who finally came eb, and rice and confetti were Wei-bai-wei at the rate of G. per back with the ikon, which had thrown after them. parcel. The maximum dimen beau duly handed over to him.

are 2ft, fur

was made to the

A photographer, unable to

Bions admissibl

The painting, which is on longth, breadth, or riepth and ft. for length and girth combined canvas, represents a handsome jutup of the vehicle after it hurt! There are special conditions as young warrior in an attitude of started, climbed in through the regards packing, mode of address, Prayer, with eyes uplified to window and sat opposite the 18%-

It is enclosed in

heaven.

&o, The time of transit to the unique gilded, wood frame about North of China will be from three, by in. There is no signa to four weeks.

Ture, and the only indi ation of

"Police Mysteries." We see passing before us; pue after another, in the modern world a very curious class of police mystories, writes GK. Chesterton in the Daily Herald. They are not insoluble. They are. only unsolved. The truth about the Jameson Raid, the truth about 2-

tor and his wife.

Withdrawal.

is a much faded polled inscrip its history on the picture isel! Atlantic "Pool": German tion on the back: "Takon at Bormansund; 1854."

Au-tralia's Emblem.

The North Atlantic "Pool" Freight Agreement has been de- ronnced by the Norddeutscher Lloyd and the Passenger Agroe. ment by the Harburg-Amerika | Lino. · Coles a settlement is,

Marconis, the truth about the Waule Day, which it is pro reached in the interval of the pro- Titanic, the truth about the West posed to celebrate annually in longe dispute between the two End Flat, scem to be curiously Legion, has for some years been German lines, the withdrawals confused in their ultimate pre-observed as an annual national will take place as at the end of entation. I suspect that the festivalin Australia "The wuitle" the year, reason really is that the darkness is the mimosa flower, which bas comes from above rather than heen adopter as the national below.

Oral emblem: The festival is

In the good old detective story observed down under on Jan-IF you have lost your appetite of my youth the police were ary 20, and is in proposed a ways too stupid for Sherlock celebrate it in England on the adinty dishes at the ALEXAN

one of the big Variety of Holmes. I am not at all are they have not been too clever formerly, when plenty of mimos DRA CAFE is Sure to tempt,

hirn.

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"ERICSSON

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