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THE HONGKONG

GENERAL NEWS.

DR. WILSON

LIBERTY OF THE CLINK.

TELEPHONES.

A Remarkable fpeech.

Proposed Demolition of an

Ancient Site.

Great Oll Well in Mexico. A telegram from Tampico states that a great oil well, on the property of the hell and Royal

President Wilen hes given

The contemplated building off Dutch Companies has been struck, the American publie another little St. Paul's Bridge will entail the Its initial flow was 15.000 barrels/rprise, says the Glasgow News, demolition, on the south bank of in 24 houre, but the flow rose on Finding himself, unahie to be the Thaten, of a network of the second day to 20,000 barrels present at a certain banquer, he smell streets, says the Morning in 15 hours, and the wall after made arrangements to deliver Post, which at one time formed wards produced 100,000 barrels his speech by telephone. Enol part of the Liberty of the Clink, in 24 hours! It was got under of the 300 diners we provided famous for its association with the control with difficulty owing to with a bead-piece receiver, and the Globe Theatre and with the Bi-

Oxford and Journalism.

TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1914..

Prepaid Advertisements

ONE CENT PER WORD

FOR EACH INSERTION.

TO LET

MEIRION, Nos. 9 & 10, Poak,

No. 6 Cameron Villas, No. 59

TO LET, IO BELET, UNFURNISHED Road, near Tr m. Apply DENI- SON, RAM & GIBBS.

five roomed home on Barker.

[O LET-Furnished Flat, Na

than Road. Kowloon, to be

Avenue and Salisbury Avenue, HOUSES in Granville

unfurnished, 6 Cheap Rental from 1st December Rooms. newly painted and colourwashed. ROGATE, Austin Road, Kow- loon; unfurnished. the enormous pressure, and the President, similarly equipped so shops of Winchester since a time Church Mission Society Bungalet for six months from 1st April.

No. 68 Poak, Mount Kellett. flow has been reduced to 30,000 that he could hear the applause shortly after the Norman Conquest.low) from 1st October, 1913, Apply "LINKS" c/o " Hongkong barrels per day.

of the gathering, delivered, his It had a landing place known 30th May, 1914, partly furnished. address from the White House as the Bishop. Winchesters stairs, Cheap rent.

Telegraph." Dr. Thomas Herbert Warren, with a success so complete that it and adjointed a residence belong- 1.CAMERON VILLAS No. 60) Professor, of Poetry in Oxford is expected this methed of reaub- ing to the Bishop of Rochester, Peak, to let furnished for 1 year TO LET FOUR-ROOMED British International Association frequently resorted to in fature.cored much for dwelling in the Peak to let furnished for one Kowloon, Cheap rentals, University, was the guest of theng & distant audience will be but neither prelate seems to have from 1st May of Journalists at the annual dinner The Secretary of the Treasury, Liberty, the respectability of one at the Trocadero Restaurant. Dr.Mr. Madon, and his assistants section of the inhabitants being Warren said that Oxford hand sent have dierographe in their rooms for 400 or 500 years extremely onts very large number perhaps recording every word spoken by doubtful. the largest number of men into visitors.

} On the river bank stood also the the journalistic world. On op

Both of the instancas just Obiuk jail or prison for the posite sides were Lord Morley quoted illustrate strikingly the trespassers in those parts and Lord Milner, and the Prime way in which the constant pro-amely, in old time, for such as Minister had frequently contributgress of invention affects our would brabble, fray, or break the ed to the Press, Sume of Oxford's daily lives. In talking of the peace of the said banke."

march of machinery, we are upt Clink Pison was burnt down by to think chiefly of gigantic mille, the Gordon rioters in 1780, but its power-stations, and susblike; we me survives as one applicable forget about the little things com to gaols generally.

more and more into daily use just because they are so familiar,

"> The

Close at hand, was a row of of housesagainer which the charge of lack of respectability was chief- directed. They, too, overlook ed the Thames and bore pictures que names painted, not on The Evening Standard undor-signboards, but on the walle,

EMPIRE TRADE MARK.

year from 1st May, 1914. Peak, from lat March, 1914, part- "Kellett Crest" No. 66 The ly furnished.

No. 19, Shelley 'Stroet. One small Godown in Duddell

Street.

SHOP with GODOWN attach ed, Nathan Road, KOWLOON:

Kowloon Marine Lot No. 48 with Wharf.

A flat in Humphreys Buildings. Windsor Lodge, Kimberley Road, Kowloon, roome and

Tennis Court.

Apply to.-

HUMPHREYS ESTATE &

FOR SALE. HARTING and ROGATE, on part of Kowloon Inland Lot 1154.

"GLENSHIEL" 124 Barker. Road; 5 rooms, close to Tram TO

Station.

Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Hongkong, 2nd Oct., 1913

3rd Floor, Alandra Building.

211

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THE MEDICAL HALL.

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# Pharmacie Internationale THE IDEAL WASH FOR MOUTH & TEETH.

most illustrious men were engag- ed in journaliamo. Under modern conditions great hurry was a necessity, and as a Professor of Poetry he might be exoused for parodying

famous American saying, Thrice blast phose statements we can trust, but four times be who get his news'in fust." (Laughter.) In spite of the great disadvantages under which journalists laboured their stands that U-e mass meeting to noong the titles being the Card-O LET.-Two roomi Flats in literature was the highest Empire trade mark which was to Cross Keys, the Gun, the Castic, opeans, in good airy locality. uivocate the adoption fa Britishinal's. Hat, the Boar's Head, the order.

Kowloon, Suitable for Eur. WANTED have been held under the auspices the Crane, the Bell, and the All Modern Conveniences, Terms ROOMS OR MORE UNFUR LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

FROM ist The Menzies Baronetcy.

APRIL, A HOUSE OF 10. The second Division of the the Qaken's Hall a February 17:

of the British Empire League at Swan.

Moderate. Apply H. RUTTON-NISHED. WITH SERVANTS Court of Session in Edinburgh, nex has been postponed till William Walworth, in whose Hongkong, 17th Oct., 1913. [967 LEVEL APPLY TO “K; Z"

These places belonged to SirJEE Royal George Hotel. on appeal, have adhered to the March 3. The schemo has been time they were, "apoi ed," which

QUARTERS, HIGHER judgment of Lord Ormidale making rapid progress lately, and mans sacked, by Wat Tyler and dismissing as incompetent the action by David Prentice Menzies, and leading members of both a sense of personal wrong, an representatives of various trades his followers, and it was probably of Plean Castle, Stirlingshire, who Houses of Parliament are taking much as loyalty, that caused Sir olaims the vacant baronotey of interest in it. Menzies. The plaintiff claims British Empire Trade Mark rebel.

The object of the William ao automarily to slay the Buccarsion to the baronetoy as Association is the descendant of Robert, the simple and practical methods marked for destruction by to provide a Crdinal Cap Alley, one of the fourth son of Captain James Menzies, of Comrie, Perthshire; and to show in what part of the tahes its name from the ancient of identifying British productions the designers of St. Paul's Bridge, who was born in 1863, and who Empire the goods have been hou called the Cardinal's Hat. manufactured, Among other Pike Gardens also are to die mark would prevent foreign goods ago hings, the adoption of such a appear. Three hundred yeara Gorki has returned to Russia, but being foisted on the buyer as Queen's Pike Gardens, because

they were known he is at present in seclusion on British, and would enable the they contained a pond in which account of ill-bealth. The Dove-publie to support British industry were fish for the royal table. list has been absent from bis and labour, 1 his trade mark, for. The bear gardens were within n.tive land for the last eight which application has been made the Liberty of the Clink, where ed. Apply to S. J. DAVID & Co.. years, and it is only in virtue of to the Board of Trade, will not be also lodged Shakespeare, Mag- the general amnesty granted an indication of quality, but inger, Beaumont, Fletcher, Bur- Last February that he has been purely one of origin, and it will bege, and Alleys, founder of enabled to return at all.

not be compulsory. A space is Dulwich College," The secret has leaked out that provided for the name of the goods have emunated. An im- particular country from which the

portant point is made of the fact

died in 1748.

存。

Maxim Gorki's Retrn,

According to the Retch, Maxim

A Precious Burden.

88

a special messenger has been send from Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, to Berlin, with a tube of radium valued at £25,000. The messen quantities ger will deliver his precious burden to the Berlin Hospital, querade as British Manusame month inst year 33,128 lbs. facturer, 'and are admitted into, Canada under

that at present considerable 330,654 lbs; same period last

of foreign goods year 200,853 lbs.

which has bought the radium

the

100

8 goodą. An

Labu (FMS)-22,271 lbs.; Port Dickson Lukat.—18,160 142,312 lbs; same period last year 104,385 lbs.

United Temiang.-12,095 lbs; total to date six months 74,838 lbi 40,285 lba.

6830 period last year

:

Terracé.

take charge of 2 children at the end of March, temporary (possible permanent) European nurse. Good salary to suitable applicant.-Apply S. care of

Hongkong Telegraph."

TO LET Furnished. Inver-

druto, Barker Road, Dining- PAINTER and EXHIBITOR large degingroom; tennis court in room, Sittingroom, 4 Bedroome. &c., 9 months from. 4th March. Apply F.B.," care of "Hong- is prepared to give Lessons Drawing and Painting- Apply to W. CHATHAM, P.W.D. kong Telegraph."

To OLET from 1st May, 1914, No: 1048, The Peak, furnish- Prince's Buildings.

TO LET-Furnished for seven months from the first week in March 1914; No..64, The Peak. Apply to G. M. HARSTON. Hongkong., 29th Dec., 1913. [1105

quotes a paragraph from its issue

The First Ironclad, The Army and Navy Gazelle of Dec. 12, 1863, where Bill Adams, of Japane-a inme, descri bes, in a letter of 1013, a "juncke, eight hundred or, a thousand tunnes hurther, sheathed all with yron."

"The paragraph is headed The First Ironclad Ship of War," but the distinction must go back at least another quarter of a can- ary, for when Antwerp was being besieged by the Spaniards in 1585

Hongkong Telegraph." WANTED-House or flat, un- furnished-Three bed. rooms: 1st Maroh-" K "

FOR SALE. FOR SALE "ALTADENA "

No.2130, The Peak, particulars apply to

For

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Notice

N.; LAZARUS.

Ophibalindo Opticsan

Nothing is more worthy of your don

the inhabitants built an enormous aideration than the welfare of your eyes.

slaglo monauros. Be on the safe side and

sight testing.

from the Canonsburg Vanadium lower duties intended only for total to date ten months Company. It is the largest genuine British quantity of radium gathered to Empire trade mark would put gether in the United States, and tbree years were taken to collect it. Op to this practice, and confine

King Edward Memorial.'

preference to British produc tions only. This is not to say The executive committee form ed to promote a Scottish national that price and quality will not memorial of King Edward held 'a

remain the prime factors in the meeting in Edinburgh recently things nearly or

purchaser'a choice, but other Lord Strathclyde was in the chair, Britishere prefer to give their The Silesia Case at Penang.

wholly equal, It was intimated that the King and custom to British manufacturers At Penang, on January 30, Mr.flat-bottomed vessel, armoured it, The trouble that to-day is small and casi Queen attached considerable im-. portance to the proposal to erect and to buy British gonda. An Just.ce Sarcombe Smith heard with heavy iron plate, and namedly remedied, if neglected may get beyond handsome gateways on the north Imperial trade mark will combine the ppeal of Max Pecht, chief it Finie Belli. The choice of if your eyes are giving trouble call on us and south sides. of Holyrood the whole of the Empire's traders officer of the Hamburg America of.. Dome W19 rathor pre- and have them examined. No charge for Palace forecourt. The committee one Imperial partnership. Germau steamship Silesia, against mature, however, for the ship

in approved generally of the gateway Colonies will be bound still more for aiding the escape of a Chinese brought into antion and fell into Thus the Mother Country and her the convictions by Mr. Sherwood went aground before it could be designa submitted by Mr.” Wash- ington Browne, R.S.A., and herongly together, not only by prisoner and for assaulting a the hands of the Spaniards, by was asked tu

ties of blood and sentiment, but Malay police constable, for which whom it was preserved for some prepare a full detailed design, introducing a

also by the mutual ties of the offences. he was fined $10 and time as a curiosity. statue or medallion of his late buyer and seller

$15, respectively, Appellant's Majesty.

counsel argued that accused wAS J'arrested without warrant and should not have been tried by tla magistrate who ordered the arrest. The julgo is dismissing the ap poal said the magistrate had treated accused with great con Bideration so that he'sh uld· not. miss his ship.

Aquarium Project.

The General Purposes Commit- teo of Brighton Town Council re- ́commend that a poll of the electors on the question of the remodelling of the Aquarium at a cost of $2,000 be not demanded, and that the Bill which it was proposed to promote in Parliament for the purpose be withdrawn for the present Session.

January Rubber Returns.

Permas.-10,000 lbs. Mojedis.-3,678 !be. Rembis-14,658 lbs. Lendu. 7930 lbs. Krubong.-8,500 lbs.

. Glonealy.-8,034 lbs.

Teluk Anson-6,218 lbs. Batang Malaka.-7,580 lbs. Bekob,10,009 the. Chimpul.-5790 lbs. Hajtor-2,248 lbs.

1071.60 tons.

Rubber Experts, The export of rubber from Port Swettenbam to different plac Tramways & Omnibus Scheme.

daring January, 1914, was us follows:- Negotiations are in progress for the absorption of thaGateshead

United Fingdom.. Seletar 9,003 lbs: To date Europe........... and District Tramways Tompany, 65 2391 1bs, Corresponding Ceylon ............... the Tynemouth & District Electrio

per ol last year 30,023 lbs. Traction Company, and the Jarrow Changkat Serdang.-10,034

Straits Settlement and District Electric Traolion lbs.; total for twelve months of Company by the Northern General current financial year, 85,505 Transport Company (Limited), lbs.

which has recently been incor- Choviot-14,572 Iha; aams porated with the object of carry month last year 13,478 lbs,

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