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CIN (HUMOUR.

A Chat With Mr. Joseph Blascheck

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THE SOUTH AND THE MONARCHY.

Arranging for the Despatch of Expeditionary Army

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Tha American Consulste Our Canton correspondent, General has received blanks and Mr. Joseph Blascheck, who writing under date of July 5, copies of registration regalations opening a short season at the Vic-statee

for the registration of American toria Theatre to-night, is one of Oban Ping-kwan, the Takwan citizens enkject to the

ription law the beat known of present-day of Kwang'ang, and Tam Ho humerists, With the objet of ming. the Takwan of Kwangsi,Selected Service Aut" and is hearing a few fanny stories, and bare jointly sent an

prepired to arrange for the retailing them for the public's telegram 10 the Vice-President registration of Americans subject amusement, & Telegraph repre- stating that although the rumour mentative had a brief chat with of the death of the Pre- bim this morning. And this is eilent lacks confirmation, the what he said:

publio of the two Provinces is "Hamour bus such a wide very impatient. They therefore THE LATE MR. CHOATE. ringe==these are so many styles suggest that the Vice President of humour. Esch country has its should discharge the President's jown brand of humour. You can powers and have the Governmett jadgs the character of a nation established in Nanking, while or an individual by the style of circalar orders should be sent to humour that appeals to them the various Provinces inviting German humour is broad, coarse them to take part in forming valgar-you have only to glance strong Army with which to at at their comic papers to realise tack the Northern rebele.. The that American humour is just add that the troops of the Two the reverse-pithy and caustic warge will soon be on their way. English humont is (generally with Lak Wingeting as the Com-Smith, K.O.), and the Solicitor-

Corpa Orders is÷ned to-day by j and Diarrhces during the summer speaking) good-humoured mander-in-Chies, and they will General (Sir Gordon Hawert. Maj: D. Macdonald, V.D., state:months a gentle laxative should be used whenever necessary to humour, and Englishmen (and fight to the fieish, without lock-K.C.) A number of King's coun

sel and members of the Junior Jews) and enjoy a joke against ing back. "themselver. You can judge the The Proviceial Authority has Bar were also in Chart.

gbaracter of a man by the things received telegrams from

The Lord Chief Justice said Sa laughest.

Takwans of Chibli, Kweighow, that the Court desired to pay a You want me to trot out some Shapei, Chekiang, Exchuan, tribate of respect, admiration, and samples of different styles of Shansi, Fukein and Yunaan, all affection to the memory of Joseph hamon:The worst of it is that stating that they will send troops Choats whose destb they were one can never think of any of the to join the principal Army in the now lamenting. Joseph Oboate was, above everything, a lawyer; good jokes when one wants to. I North.. suppose you have heard of the old

The Takwan yesterday asked he was cradled in the law; he

No. 1833 2nd Cpl. D. M. Mao lady who went to the Post Office the Governor and all the Military loved his profession and be fol- with a parcel and said "I want to Commandare to participate in allowed it to the end, except for Kay is granted 1 month's leare. send these trousers by book post conference to be held in bin comparatively short period. from 5.7. 17

Death. to my eon who is wounded. The yames to consider the expenses was not only an American lawyer, but be Wan B Postmaster told her that trousers of the Expeditionary Army.

The Commandant recorde, with Lak Wing-ting, who bas re- Beacher of the Middle Temple-deep regret, the death of No 1595 could not be sent by hook post:

was aleo

grast Bat,' said the dear of nonl, Isently been complaining of gout, fle understood that anything that's hae issued an order that he will Ambassador and one of the moet Sapper C. Woodhead on 1st July, > open at both ende could be sent start for Canton on the 7th or 8th distinguished citizens of the Unit-1917.

Promotion. by book post."

iast, and he asks that the gunboat ed States of America. He cocupied

No. 1684 Gr. 3. Gerrard to be "Then there is the cynical Po Pik should be at Wuchow to unique position. To many of

them he was almost as well known scting Bombardier, dated 3rd style:-'is at uue that Mr. Jones convey bim to Canton.

Nau Wing-kin, who ably at-in this country as in America. July, 1917. and Kiss Stynne are going to be

Dress. married? Why they only met the tacked the Shanghai Arsenal He deserted the law to become

Guards ca duty at night will other day. They scarcely know each during the Second Revolution, Ambassador here. There was no other. They don't, said the has arrived et Canton and was doubt that when be accepted ibat weer trousers and patties instead cynic. That's why they are invited to dine with the Takwan position he was it fluenced by the of shorts and patties, until farther

belief that he could assist in bring orders. on the 4th inst. going to be married.'

The Takwao has ordered that ing about better relations between "Then there is the philosophical the sum of $1,500,000 to be paid America and Great Britain. Mr.

Monday 9th instant-At 5 style. Bere are a few short by the fantan monopolist shall be Choate worked for the better re specimens:

need as follows:-$500,000 for lationship during the whole of the pm. Centre Section M. G. Co, at If your egg in only half boiled, to meet the payments due to the time that be was bere. An King's Park Range (Annual eat the boiled half."

Yunnan anldiers, who will form spester they remembered bim as Masketry Course). At 5 30 p.m. A friend in need is a friend the first Expeditionary Force; one who was graceful and eloquent Right Section M. G. Co. and ing extra manitions; and the and lofty in bis more serions Ground under unit Commendere from knowing what you really remainder to be deposited in the utterances, and Le bad the charm (Aiming lostruction and Firing think about bim.'

Alchohol.-A liquid good for defensive expenses,

Bank of Chins to meet future of bamour in his lighter arte, Inetraction); Left Section M. G. Throughout all, there could O. and Civil Service Company preserving almost anything but The Superintendent of Constab always be traced are great ideal at Beadquarters under unit Com- alary has been ordered to keep co-operation between our two wander (Firing Instruction); "That last oge reminds me of a strict watch all pew nations. When the great war Mounted Section at Jockey Clab story in Mr. E. V. Lucas' book, residences, on Lew arrivals in began there was never say doabe Stables; Recruits of all units on The Scond Post'. An old lady lodging houses and also on all about the sympathies of Joseph Murray Parade Ground ander sende her nephew a present with railway stations, steamboats and Choate. They were soon tran Corpls. Grimes, Edgeumbe and

elated into devout wished express-Eimonds and Ice, Cpl. Maade. the following note:-'My daer passenger jacke.

instant:-AtI Taesday 10:h ed for the victory of the Allies* nephew,I am sending you some

7.10 a.m. Senate Company M. G. of your favourite cherries, pre- served in brandy so that they may

In 1915, when the Anglo- Detachment at Headquarters. At of French Mission went to the 5 p. Left Section M.G. Co. and keep. I bope your friends will enjoy them. Your affectionate

United States no one man did Civil Service Company at King's san The Reply:- My dear

more to assist in the success of Park Range (Annual Marketry

to avoid.'

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TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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THE

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HE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Pub- lic Auction on

THURSDAY; the 19th July,

1917,

+

at 3 o'clock in the afternoon

at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street,

The following Valuable Leasehold Property, situate at Fanling and known as Lot

Territories.

"That is keeping the other fella 1 $290,000 to the Arsenal for mak-jin bia orations. He was dignified Secute Company on Murray Parade : 1862 in District S1 in New

secrets.

Chang Fun's Appointment. (Reuters Service).

London, July 4.

Ho

DA TIRE.

sant,-A thousand thanke for! The Times correspondent, at that Mission than Joseph Choate. Course). At 5.30 p.m. Biratcher your kind gift. I appreciate the Peking enye it is most significant From the firet moment that the Bearer Section at Headquarters. At cherries immensely, not so much that General bang Fan has been Migion arrived he cat himself to 5 45 p.m. Signalling Section "A" forthemselver, as for the spirit in appointed Viceroy of Chihli and

Wednesday 11th instant-At which they are sent.--Your affc Imperial Commissioner for North asist in its success. How much and "" classes et Happy Valley.

more we owed to him in later daya tionsle nephew.'

Chins. He is reputed to have an that was not the moment and 5 p.m. Centre Section M. G. Co. "You want me to tell you Army of 40,000 men.

place to discass. To him was at King's Park Reage (AndORÍ shout our entertainment? Well, evidently intends to take apa roucheated the supreme satisfac Macketry Course), Al 5.30 p.m it is rather difficult to describe position from whence be

Cation in the full years which he had Right Section M. G. Co. at Head- it. It is not a concert, not a dominate the capital and control atrained of assisting in the last quarters under unit Commander vandeville performance, nor a the affairs of the Empire,

few weeks of bis life in the com- (Aiming fastraction and Firing recital, but quite an DA-

mon osaze in which America had Instruction).

Thursday 12th instant-At conventional mixture of Humoár

entered with this country and her and Masic which we entitle

with the exception of Canada, Allice. He had witnessed the co- 7.10.m. Soon's Company M. G **Society Baxp-Phots' because we

Detachment at Headquarters. At desired, long 10 present a series of character where I hope to go at the end of operation.

between America and Great 500 pm. Left Section M. 3. Co. and Civil Service Company at inspshote of all classes of hnresent year.

"Yes; I am glad to Bay Britain. Mr. Balfour, who wa

Bange (Anons! Society, from Kings to coetere and from Prima Donnae to sobool that ever since the war started now in America, was Prime King's Park girls. Miss Alyce Austin, who we have seised every opportan Minister during part of the time Musketry Couree). At 5.30 pm. ity to help in raising when Mr. Ohoste was Ambassador Mounted Section at Jockey Olab supports me, is a clever young

various War here; he had with Mr. Choate Stables.

Friday 13th instant :-At 5 00 Australian singer, who is not money for the only a fine vocalist with a beautiful Funde. Miss Austin has collected always the same ideal of that close

Kug's Park Range (Aunual Boprano voice, but is an accom-a large sum by the asla of our co-operation between America p.m. Centre Section M. G. Co. at plished entertainer with a badget Squash the Kaiser' badges, and, and ourselves.

In conclusion, his lordship Musketry Course). At 5.30 pm of those clever, bamourous, light we have given many special enter- scoge such as Miss Margaret aidments for local funds in all said :-To his family let up hope Hight Section G. Co, at Head Cooper and Miss Ada Reves have paris of the Empire. We send that it will be a consolation to quarters under unit Commsoder made so popular. A large number parcels of tobacco, cigarettes and fit that Joseph Choate lived (Aiming 11-truction and Firing of my own selections are original, chocolates to the men at the front. up to the moment of seeing the Instruction); Recruits of all quite but my repertoire includes many

In Australia immesse cams bave success of his great ideals; and on Murray Parade Ground gader of Mr. Albert Chevalier's, Mr. been subscribed. On "Australia not only that he lived to see the Corple. Grimes, Edgcumbe and George Grozsmich's, Mr. Branaby Day' they collected over three replication of sheme ideale, but Edmonds and Lee. Opl. Mate; William's Mr Alfred Lester quarters of a million (£780,000)) that he died in the efforts which B goalling Section "B" class at and other famous artima' songs in one day with a population of he was making to bring them to R. A. Tres:re, and aketches, and Miss Austin and for the world for the sale

even millions. But I think a perlection. myself perform together in a number of duets, little comedies of a Union Jack was reached

·Detall.·

Oo duty 8th instant, Bɔm'> Company; 9:u, Right Section and musical sketcher. 1 have when we were appearing in New Patriotic Carpenters and Joiners. M. G. Company; 10th, Scouts Zealand. Doring the interval of More than 16 (A memboré ut Company; 11th, 8 •oot-Comps07; been giving this entertainment

the performance at a small town the Amalgamsted Society of Car 12th, Bug 4 8ction M. G. Com for some considerable time, pre- senting it at the Queen Hall oelled Waterton a flag was put panters and Joiners are officially pany; 13th, Boats Company;

Paternas and En up for auction in the theatre and stated to be onctong with the 14th, Scouts Company.

Orderly Over from 8th to London for three a

is fetched 228,500!!

Játh July, Laoni, Kangott, a

The above property is held"

from the Crown under a 75 years lease from 1898 and is subject to a Crown Rent of 74 cents per annum, with the option of a further 24 years;

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The property is about 5 walk from Farling Station and is well stocked with fruit trees,

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The area of the lot is about

an acre.

For further particulars apply to

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

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