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GENERAL NEWS.

The Preservation of Bargate. It is announced at-Southampton that if the Council approve of the propos to remove the Bargate, the historio structure will be me mediately robeduled under the Ancient Monuments Protection Aot.

BOOK WORLD..

A South American Tour.

The omniscient Baedeker has not yet felt the need of covering South America. It is to be hoped that with the opening of

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, APRIL 11, 1914.

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the Panama Canal and the con- a matter to which the House gave sequent inevitable increase of its sympathetic attention. ThatROGATE, Austin Road, Kow-TO LET unfurnished No. Lady Master of Hounds. tourist traffic to the southern is the lot of the soldier who bas Mrs. Mary luge, of Thorpe Continent, he will rise to meet married off the strength. Hall, Staffordshire, is to suecasthe cccasion Mr. Wilfred Later as Master maker of guide books is always leges of the married strength low) partly furnished. Cheap rent, ticulars apply Property Office,

A professione recommended tha: the full privi- Church Mission Society Bunga modation. For

rooms with usual servants accom- the Atherstone Hounds. Her at a tremendous advantage over should be granted to non-com: busband, who was killed in the the amateur. Long years of ex missioned officers and men of over banting field, was formerly perience have taught him what 12 years' service, and to non- Master of the Atherstone; her information is safe to be included, commissioned officers in depart No. 19, Shelley Street. father, Captain Oakeley, was and what may properly be omit mental corps of over seven yeare' 1914, No. 64, Master for 21 seasons; and her ted. In the meantime, by far service. Mr. Worthington Evans seven rooms and drying room,

The Peak, TO LET-from 1st May, 191 unole, Mr. Colvile, for five the most useful vade mecum for was supported by Mr. George furnished, including Electric fans ed. Apply to S. J. DAVID & Co.. No. 104a, The Peak, fura.. Hearne, while her grandfather, the intending tourist is Miss Roberts (Labour).

and Telephone. Captain John Russell, Was Annie Peck's "South American Colonel Seely said it would by View from 1st April 1914. Newly Mastor of the Warwickshire Tour" (oran). which

TO LET No. 5 Mountain Prince's Buildings.. has Liropossible to exaggerate the Hoople.

painted just appeared Although it has tragedy of the departure of a Child's Death from Bitton Tongue.many of the faults which regiment for service abroad. The

and colourwashed. No. 18 Beaconfield Arcade, The case of a 15-muntos aldose finds in amateur guide books, wiven and children of the men

Shop, boy bleeding to fouth after biting including the presence of time married off the strength were his tongue was inquired into tables, always subject to change, left behind. He an ingaest at Shottermill, Surrey, irregular and

bad always anaystematie been of opinion that that state recently. The child, John Hard ing, stumbled whilst playing and inadequate index, it is really a end. The reform asked for would arrangement of details, and an of things must be brought to an bit bis tougue not far from the creditable performance. Namer mean an addition of many thou- part of Kowloon Inland Lot 1154. root. Bleeding continued inter

us photographs add to its value inde a year to the Estimates Road, 5 rooms, close to Tram 124 Barker mittently until he died. Dr. Jonner said that when he treated for the first time, are unusually announced that the Chancellor

and many of them, now appearing Still, it must be faced, and he Station. the bay for Blight cut on the interesting. The personality of of the Exohequer hat undertakeo lip it took, two day to stop t

The cathor does not obtrade it-to provide the money. bleeding,

plea-outly. The book £500 Damages against a Motorist

As the Opposition were dis Mrs Ellen Bruer,

feminine interesting, brief bien satisfied with the want of def Codsall, ner

tries par graphs and a vast niness in the statement of the Wolverham piesk

ment of detail, which testifies Secretary for War, a division was was awarded £500 umges" an

and diligenc

TO LET. Two room Flats in in pressed on the amendment to re- Birminghou As-zo ng is

Kowloon. Suitable for Eur- James States Barker, a numery-

work

compilation, duce the Vote by £100. The com-opeans, in good airy locality. of dthough there are a number of mittes divided amid some excited All Modern Conveniences. Terme man, of the same plno. It was alleged tha the defendan, b

boutong mistakes, oli fly due to speculation as to the result. Moderate. Apply H. RUTTON- negligently driving lus motor-and

the author's unfamiliarity, with| Would the labour members vole| JEE. Royal George Hotel. had caused the death of Mrs. the Spanish language. "Matriz," against the Government? Mem- Hongkong, 17th Oct., 1913, Barnes's bushand.

for instance, which, as everyone bers came thronging back from Police Discipline.

one knows, is the term applied to the lobbies, and the Chamber was There is considerable dissatis cathedral or metropolitan chur crowded for the announcement of TO LET "LA HACIENDA E." No. 74, Mount Kellett faction in West Sussex regard.ch, is supposed by the author to result-For the amendment, 212; Road. Apply CHATER & ing the administration of thee the nume of a large plaza against, 249; mujority, 37. Im MODY, No. 5, Queen's Road West Sussex Constabulary, and Eve Baedeker is at times antediately taunting eries were meeting of protest has been beldaciously humorous in some of exchanged acrose the floor. "IB at Worthing.

the Chief Con his letailed explanations, so it is dependent Labour Party," shopi- stable, Mr. A. Stuart Williams, not surprising that Miss Pecked the Unionists in sarcastic tones. recently reduced Superintendent should have thought it necessary Sold again," ironically respond-TO Fowler, of Worthing, to the rank to state that in the Maury Hotel ed the Labour men.

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COUNTRY HOUSES ON FIRE.

Outbreak In Lady Edward Churchill's Library.

of sergeant for playing cards in generally a batton will be the goard room of the police fouad near the head of the station when off duty. He also bad, by which the light may ba reduced Inspector Slade for extinguished after retiring" having refreshment in a publie Although there are no references house at Littlehampton. The 10 the chief oities of Venezuela public resented these measures and Colombin or the Guianas, on and also the regulations issued the excuse that the ordinary by the Chief Constable, which visiter to South America does not include an early bed" order. visit these places, the rear of the

Fires broke out on March 14, Ex-Superintendent Fowler has outinent is well covered from at three country houses. The been enlled upou to resign have tourist point of view. Most library of Lady Edward pencer ing been certified unfit for duty. of the placen described appear to Churchill'e house, Queensmend, His pension will now be less than have ben visited by the author. Windsor, was ruined; a fre 18s. a week as against over £2 Considering the amount of pains Cromwelliau maneion near Port- had be not been reduced,"

which Miss Feck has taken in arlington, Ireland, was burned University and Lord Haldane. producing the text, it is grantly down; and some damage was The business cummittee of barngrotted that her publisherstone at Kingegate Castle, Thanet, Aberdeen University ouncil i tot supply the book with on the residence of Lady Avebury. decided to akk Lord Haldane to dequate up of South America None of the outbreak is ns3001- accept the Chancellership of the sud plans of the prispel ·ities.ted with the militant suffragiste. University in succession to Lord Strathcona

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FATAL LIME FUMES.

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GUARD AGAINST PLAQUE

By Ways of Research..... The fire at Lady Edward The president of onville and Spencer-Churchill's residence at Caius College, Cambridge Dr. Queenemead, Windsor, was die Mr. T. Morrison, 8licitor-John Venn, has gone into some covered by one of Lady Edward General for Scotland, announce pleasant by wage of research for guests in the early hours of that the Liberal candidate for the the material of a volume of short Saturday morning. Had not the Lord Rectorship of Glasgow Unisys which he has brought to alarma bean promptly given the versity would be Lord Strathalyd gether under the title, "Early house would probably have been over night with a cargo of shell and have them examined. No charge for Lord President of the Court of Collegiate Life (Cambridge, burned down. Session, who is still better known Eug, Heffer) Drawing on the

Much damage was done to the lime. She encountered as Mr. Ure,

records of his own college for library. The walls, ceiling, and whether which resulted in the illauration, Dr. Venn gives in these window-frames were Sir Franele Barnend, once papers an intimate and no less damaged, and a good deal of pumps were used until Millport rol. 1992.

badly vessel springing a leak. The editor of Punch, tells the London entertaining picture of life in one farriture including old Chippen- Telegraph how the "Two Pin of the great universities of England dale chairs, a picture, and a large Club" was formed, of which the when the institution was in its piece of tapestry, was destroyed great cartoonist, Tenniel, was a youth and early manhood." The damage is estimated at Some of the papers were read on about $200 and is overed by This riding club, the 'T.P.O, the occasion of particular college insurance. was a notion after Sir John's celebrations, and there is a filial own heart; it was an out-of-door piety in those dealing with the B880ciation for good hard exercise memories of founders and bene after the week's work was done, factors that is very charming and

Singapore Golf Club. from Saturday to Monday, or on that emphasizes pleasingly the defeated at the annual meeting The following resolution was a Sunday only, with pleasant, continuity of collegiate traditions of the Singapore Golf Club chatty companions, delighted to and ideals. The essay on The "That the position of Honorary, Queen's throw off for a while their burden | Early Undergraduate reveals the of public duty, and take, on fact that, in the course of some he abolished and that a paid Seoretary and Honorary Treasurer horseback, half a day or a whole fur hundred years, that species Secretary be appointed to carry day of enjoyment in the country. has suffered variation principally

What might be the meaning in its external plumage. Iz 1579 out the duties of both offices, and that the suba ription be increased of those mystic lottera "T.P.C."," the Vice-Chancellor complains

That it is a riding club, quoth of a young gentlemen of the 50-cents a month to provide the Tenniel, Inaderstand. But name of Punter that "he necessary fande.', why "T.P.C."?

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detecid of much disorder; a8,

The explanation followed, namely, that he had uncased, letters of the seventeenth and which was, that this riding club they call it, one of the etagekeep-aighteenth centuries throw an consisted of a select party of era of Caius College plucking off residente in London, all intimate his visor," and that thereafter interesting light on university life friends, each one of them owning Puister had been guilty of other of the time, especially on the expenses inoidental to a university his own horse, or capable of pro grant indiscretions, Mutatis viding himself with a mount. To Mutandis we seem to recognize lomatically worded appeals to career, and here again the dip- start with, they were bound to the picture. There is game is father for money of a certain Belect for their rides London commonly good reading in the William Gandy can be paralleled roads, leading to the country, it chuptor entitled Academia by modern instances. mattered not in what direction. “Sporta," the "eporta, referred

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