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V.

GENERAL Nrws.

Marriage Record.

Two bond and sixty-five marriage lice ma were recently issued at the City Tall, New York,

A Legal Record,

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· IMPRESSIONS OF

AMERICA.

Chinese Y.M.C.A. Delegate on the United States.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JANUARY 19, 1914.

MONEYLENDER'S NEW

DEVICE.

Offer To A Business Firmt.

пр-

A new illustration of the '" Mr. S. K. Tas, chief averetary to-date" methods of the mouey in one day by the Marriage to the Y.M.C.A., Shanghai, deliv. leading trade is farnished by a Licenco Buroan. This constitutes erad an interesting lesturo to the letter forwarded to The Times by a record; the previous highest Saturday Club the ther day a well-known London business figure being 106.

Mr. Tano was sent es a delegate firm, which has branokes in the to the Y.M.C.A. culorotos in important provincial tawas. The America and lectured on bis proposal made in it is of 80 impression.

engaging a character se o meri Judge Baldwin, in the Oirouit The United States, he said, was publicity, though it suppresies Court recently, completed a call a country of about eight million the names on both sides. The of 983 uncontested divorce cases square miles, but was, figurative-letter, which was addressed a few heard by bird during the last threely speaking, a very small country, days ago by the moneylender, months, Drees have been signed the vastness of the country is who describes himself as an in more than 900 cases. It is said overcome by the speed of rail... that this constitutes a record for way travelling. It takes only 5 the dispatch of divorce litigation days to cross the country of 5,000 miles, while in other countries the same distance cannot be cov. Gentlemen, I am acting for éred in les, than a year. Electricity and Digestion.

a wealthy syndicate which em- Instead of allowing the people! ploys its spare capital in the to live in congested cities and financing of shopkeepers through- According to oxperiments towns, said Mr. Teno, the Govern-out Great Britain, and am writing recently carried out by two meat offers help and assistanco you to respectfully suggest that French professore, currents of to private individuale and com you forward me the names and electricity of thres amperes and panies to build homes away from addresses of any of your customers from 1,000 1,500 volts passed town. The places thus vacated whose accounts you are finding through the Lady of a min euare turned into gardens, parks or it dillicult to collect. abled him to digest 70 per cent.creation grounds and every of the food which ordinarily poosoo away ucdigestol.

Important Post for a Woman.

accountant," to one of the branches of the firm in question, is as follows:-

I would then negotiate s tem- erson is entitled to enjoy the porary loan for them (without, privileges thus provided for. A your name entering, into the rich Indy driving through one of matter, if desired), and advise the parks in her motor car rvou on completion of same, when marked "How dreadfully untidy you could, of course, readily these turk are kept." She re-elect the overdun account. ferred to the scrap paper, orange Do you not think this method It is expected that the Mayor pral, bread crumbs. of New York will appoint Dr.

etc.by which you would incur Bo "Besides," aid abe, they kill expense whatever) would as "Katharino Davis as Commissioner the green gnes that helps to you in getting long overdue ne- of Cornction, en asted with the flora the parks." The citizen ants off your books, and in Cuty of educating public opinion who was driving with her said avoiding of bad debts the

than dead men.'

Yours faithfally.

on the social evil question. This" We had rather sta dead grass generally? will be the fat time in the his tay of the city that a woman has ben nominated to an important munisipil offies.

Preventable Fire Losses.

How different are things in China.. The poor are not at all taken care of by. city authorities or the Govern

ment

Education, said Mr. Taso, was

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Notices

the foundation of a well governed the country provided his health people and a successful nation. is souud. These men when they The United States Government arrive at different ports are taken Ignorance and carelessness, certainly realizes this fot by charge of br the Immigration according to a circular of the what she is doing educationally Bureau, which helps them to Baroan of Municipal Rec arch, for the citizens. Cleveland, a city locate the places to which they Jast year cost the United Starse with about 750,000 soule has 113 intend to go, and are sent on to and Canada 100,029,570 dollars achosla with 85,000 children their destinations under the super in fire losses. Carelessness with studying in them every day. vision of the Bureau. Schoole matobe and cigarettes and cigars As much as three million dollars are found in all big cities where accounts for 2,000 of the 7,800 are spent annually in makese foreigners are taught the fires in New York City last year, ing education and carelessness in lighting gas as possible. The

as univeral English language. The law of HOW YOU'LL LAUGH IN YOUR BATH jets and ranges, candles, tapers, and teachers are well qualified from time to time thus preparing professora the Nation are explained to them and open fire places, in playing persons, who a: a great sacrifice thein to be good citizens in the with fire, and in wiring badly for take a pleasure in training and years to come. Thus inside of eleotrio lights is responsible for bringing up the children right. ..most of the rest.

"Music" of the Locomotive.

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two years you see a very signifi "For the delicqnents the Go-hese aliens. They are better! cant development and changes in vernment alan provides means fores-ed, look happier and freer. force education into them. AL most every day some boys are With knowlegs widely ad- sent by the Juvenile Court to the vocat, ad encouraged, the Since so many composers have schools where only such toys ares of people are able for them- found insp.ration in unusual taken care of. Besides theres to firers wisely what is themes, and have obtained their schools and colleges which are right

and wrong without musical effects with instruments provided for by Govern- following the decisions of others. unknown to our forefathers, it is ment funds masy. private Each ono depending upon his not altogether surprising that an persone donate large sums of own education and experiences enthusiastic writer in the Railway money for foud ag colleges for decides for himself only what lie and Travel Monthly speaks of higher educational and soientific she thinks is right or wrong of the "music" of the locomotiva researches. It is a money-losingud nine times out of ten their Truly, as he says, the only time concern; never heless they take decision is right. With the high when the locomotive is not doing pleasure in it, because they are standard of education, the routi any good work is whom it stands convinced that through sound ment of evil becomes stronger cold and silent, in the repair education the welfare of the and it is the public sentiment shop; and its last stage American nation can best be pro-thal governs the United States. of all

more noisy moted. Education has already Most eople base a "niistaken than over, when the scrapping reached such a stage that it isles that in a country so free gong is at work palling it to impossible to meet anyone who as United States each individual pieces. But quite a number of ie not able to read or write can do as he pleases. But this persons have a weak spot in their a little

1s not the ense. There are more hearts for the gentle noise the Speaking of system in business laws and rules in United railway engine mukes when work-in America Mr. Tsao Buid.— than in any other nation. In ing contentedly on the line,

"The perfect system she has trem cars, public buildings, and spelle success for hor. In all railway stations you are constant great concerns what you can seey warned against doing this o at a glance is the perfect system that.

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