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GENERAL NEWS.

K to Dangor to Aeroplanes. It Lus Leed notified for the in- formation at all aviators flying to

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Interesting Items from Latest

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On March 4, a warrant for the and from Farnborough that mili-arrest of Lord Alfred Douglas was issued by the Recorder at the

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, MARCH -28-1914,

BOOK WORLD.

("The Rocks of Valpre" by Ethel M. Dell) Fisher Unwin.

Ethel M. Dell always writes a readable tale sad invariably there ia something in them that holds

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tary kites are sometimes flown in Old Bailey and his recognisabces the interest of her readere. HerROGATE, Austin Road, Kow-

the close proximity to the moor were slag ordered to be extrested word pictures are vivid and her ing past and flagstoff west of the Lord Alfred had failed to answer characters finely drawn and there Queen's Hotel. These kites fly. at heights varying from 2,000 to an order of the Central Criminal is a wholesomeness about most of 600 foot and are attached to a Codrt calling on bim, in par- her books which is refreshing, In waggon on the ground by means entered into some time ago, tooine Chris Wyndham is a young suance of recognisances which he "The Rocks of Valpre" the her- of a wire cable, The kites are conspicuous, but the wire, which come up for judgment if called girl of seventeen, full of life and Boually leaves the ground at a led to Paris.

It was stated that he had rivacity, apon. angle of 45 degrees to the per- pendicular, cannot easily be seeU, and special care is necessity in order to avoid it.

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No. 6 Cameron Villas, No. 59 Peak to let furnished for one

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170 LET till 31st October TO LET From middle of April that finely situated 6 "The Peak, young" in her ways and thoughts and quite unconvention- furnished, including Electric fans view of harbour and within a few seven rooms and drying room,

roomed house known as No. 6 Morrison. A starling discovery was made al. Being left to her own devices for and Telephone.

Hill. Magnificent in an empty house at Woolwich a few days, sbe starts out to er TO LET No. 5 on March 8. During the course plore a osve at Valpre, a fortress View from 1st April 1914.

Mountaia A. Publishing Innovation. of his work in the house a painter in the South of France; a cave There is already in existence came noross three Artillery shells, about which she had been weav-Shop.

No. 12 Beaconfield Arcade, quite a little library of diction two of which were alive. He re-ing romances, and which she call- aries of the novels of famous ported the matter to the police, ed the "Magic Cave." Before writers, which enable the reanor who are making careful investiga-she gets into it she hurts her foot, to refer at once to serue or chur-tion into the matter.

and whilst she'it faint with pain, aoters in their works Hut hith The house is some distance out of it walke Bertrand, die Mout erto these have only had pre-away from the barracks, and it is ville who goes to her rescue. In curable for carb. Mees. Mo not known how the abells got her romances about the cave she millan are responsible for a note into the place where they were had invested it with a Fairy worthy innovation in tlue dirce-found.

[Prince, and it seemed to be thi tion. They bave issued a com prehensive "Kipling Index," which is compiled for the use of libraries, booksellers, and jour nalists, but which anyons inter ested may have for the asking.

British Museum Appointments

The principal trustees of the

[967 adventure in the caves Chris is British Museum, have appointed The Government grant made hastily summoned to England TOLET-from lat May, 191 Mr. George Frederick Barwick, towards the cost of Captain Scott's and in the burry and bustle of

No. 104a, The Peak, for Assistant Keeper of the Depart- ill-fated expedition was £20,000 departure she quite forgets to ed. Apply to S, J. DAVID & Co., ment of Printed Boks and The total cost of pir Ernest take leave of her "preux cheva- Prince's Buildings. Superinten out of the Reading Shackleton's forthcoming expedi- lier" and so loses track of bio Room, to be keeper of that tion is expected to be between for some time. In Paris she moais department, in succession to Mr. £60,000 and £70,000. Of this Trevor Mordaunt who instantly A. W. K. Miller, retired. Mr. amount he has £50,000 promised, falls in love with her and the Robert Farquharson Sharp, As-

Boat Race Practice. years later, in England they be sistant in the Dapartment of The Boat trace practices were come engaged. Though Trevor Printed Booke, is to be Assistunt in full swing when the latest knows that Obris does not love Kooper, in succession to Mr. mails left Home. Very little work him he is quite content to wait, was attempted by the Dark Blues the thinks herself heartwhole and in their first outing. on March 7. as she likes bim better than any- They did two short spells of pad- one else they are married. About ding to Remenham Farm, where this time Bertrand appears on the they turned, and on the home-scene again, and here we must ward journey had two separate love our readers to find out for

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Sale of Famous China.

The famous Trapnell collection of China, which includes very fine specimens of Nankin, Bow, Chel- sea, Derby, Worcester,

and

The Shackleton Expedition. most natural thing in the world the Government has decided to friendship is struck

As Reuter has already reported, for one to appear in reality, ao

up between make a grant of £10,000 towards them which quickly developsint, the cost of the Shackleton Aalore on the part of the min but tarctio expedition." A sum of leaves the girl beartwhole and £5,000 will be voted this year, unaaspicious. After an exciting and another £5,0110 next year. «

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J. Rowlatt, of University College, happy eading is, or should be, has joined the crew as pare man. the way of the readable novel, Cambridge paddled up to this one worke out happily. Temple Lock with two easies, and Bath Bertrand and Trevor are

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was collected at a coal of nearly then turned and paddled to Mar-strong, lovable charactere, (in LET-No: 67 Mount Kellett appointment. to E. J. DAVIS, 220,000, was acquired. two seas low Lock, the piece of work last real life one wonders whether furnished, from 1st May 10 1st ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL. go by Mr. Albert Amor, and was brought to London in a special ing for seven, miantes. They many such exist?) and one sym- November. PERCY SMITH arriage. The dispersal of the finished with a burst of rowing pathisee with sad admires both, SETH & FLEMING, 5 Queen collection will occupy three days. during which the boat travelled specially the former who though Road Central. Two interesting pieces are a small beautifully, box made from the wood of} Shakespeare's mulberry-tree and circular oak box made from a beam from the ol Bristol Cue oma House, burned in the riots

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Wireless Waves and Birds

Army Boxer's Death.

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fessor of Music requires pupils for VIOLIN, (CELLO. tact his belief in the " love which TO LET for six months from MANDOLIN, FLUTE, OBOE, The papers report that Private is indestructible" to the end four roomed house in Wanchai Instruments of all kinds. Terms April 15th next, furnished CLARIONETTE and BRASS Sampson, of the Royal Marines, His was a sad ending as far as Road. Electric light and fans reasonable. Apply EMANUAL who became unconscions after Life and. Ambition go, but to throughout. Nominal rental-VASSALLO. co boxing match at Plymouth with have such a belief to have inspir- "B," o/o "Hongkong Telegraph."

St. Joseph's THE Young Lippo on March 6 diedel others, and to have made life

now

next day."

more beautiful for them was have been relaid, Fifty thousand The contest was one of 15 worth while." Chris is lovable, bulbs have been planted to flower Observation made in parts of rounds. In the first round Lippo she has so much life and brigt in May, and gardeners are he world where there are many was warned for holding, and ness and though distressingly busily engaged in planting 75, wireless stations indicate that Sampson complained of being hit lacking in a sense of responsibil000 rose trees, which will provide, birde are disturbed in a singulur low. Several rounds were fought, ity, it was, in her "Wyndham " it is elaimed, the finest show over m way by the wireless waves. It is first with advantage to Sampson blood and so much has to be for reen in Londen. Stand-fitters tated that gulls are apparently and then to Lippo. but in the given ber. It is a book we can are re-modelling the pilaces in he principal sufferers, but that twelfth round Sampson suddenly recommend, if only as a change readiness for the exhibits, elcetri- lo large numbers of doves are collapsed.

from the unhoaltby ones that cians are fitting hundreds of Rome way prevented from He stood up leaning on the seem to be the vogus nowadays, thousands of electric lamps, and nding their way come when ropes, was counted out, and then and it will help to pass some idle an army of decorators will repaint here are wireless stations in the fell back helpless. He was re- hours very agreeably.

the exterior of the pavilione in ine of flight. This strange moved unconscions to the dress phenomenon is attributeri to dozavfing-rom, where artificial respira-

Earl Minto's Funeral. The funeral of the Earl of

hanghai. It is reported that Minto took place at Minto, Ro.negotiations fail to produce a seduction of New York City as seen

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and have them examined. No charge for. After midaight he was removed on an ambulance to the Royal armed forces of Ulster will be United States being imported. R. LAZARUS, Naval Hospital, but he never re-will be aroused throughout Ire mile and a quarter in length, is Tel. 1292.

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land, and the country may drift The Lodian yarn market was

isto civil war. If the coming feature will be a gigantic repro- naaring completing, and another airly sotive during last week at

tlameut by canseat the Govern from the deck of an incoming importers have sold about 3,000 burghebire, on March 4, Thete ment will be faced with the daty was a large and distinguishet of an immediate appeal to the

One building will be bales, although the prices st which sales took place were still memorial service held in the and honourable courts. All other

congregation Ot the London electors. It will La the only safe copied by the popular zoo from CHINA COMMERCIAL Co.3 Duddel! St

Dreamland, Coney Island. hot satisfactory; at the close, Lowever, the local market a Barracks. The King was repre difficulties of the most farmidable Guards' Chapel, Wellington paths are blocked by dangera and teadier. In Bombay, a big sented by the Lord Chamberlain, kind." business was done for China, the otal business being in the Queen Mary by the Earl of neighbourhood of 20,000 bales, haftesbury, Queen Alexandra by Business in about 2,000 bales Earl Howe, the Duke and Duchess

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of Connaught by Captain Rivers are going forward briskly and Princesa Henry of antisfactorily at the White City, The market still continues to be Bulkoley, weak, and stooks Icoally show Battenberg and Princess Louise Shepherd's Bush, in preparation were also represented. Among for the opening of the Anglo- tile indication of getting those present were the Duke of American Exhibition in May. It faced. There has been a slight Argyll, Lady Lansdowne, Lady will be as it is intended to be ecovery in the market in Osaka; but it is feared that it is due Kerry, the Dake of Rutland, Sir the official celebration of a hutn- more or less to speculation than Minto's Indian Narsing Aesopia-Great British and the United W. Bist (representing Larly dred years of peace between egitimate strength

The total business in locatimillion). Mrs, Asquith, Lord Metha- Staten, of which the contenary of gara during the week ended, en, Sir Reginald Pole Carew &o. the Treaty of Ghent is a historic Friday does not amount to much. But as in the previous weeks, fall of conjectures concerning the

The papera to hand are mostly The grounds of the White City the mills are kept fally busy, and talement by Mr. Asquith on the All that is manufactured is being Ulster question, the matter being cleared, so much so that mills

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