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WAR COMFORTS.

Queen Mary's Needlework Guild.

The report for September o the Hongkong "branch of Queen Mary's Needlework Guild, the Acting Secretary, Mrs. Hick- ling, stabas:

DIY HALL WORK PARTY UNDER

MRS, ATARD,.. September 5th: One case

* scrubbers.

8. S. SUIYANG.”

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, OCTOBER

U.S. ENLISTMENTS,

THE JEWISH REGIMENT.

Launching at Talkoo Dockyard. The Question of Physical Fitness.

The 8. 8 Suiyang, which has tion Co., Ltd., a successfully thebeen built for the China Naviga-

sonobed from Taikon Dockyard on Thursday. The Saiyang

to

September 13th: Two cases to

Bombay containing:-03 shirta, 67

suite of pyjamas, s aik shirts, so Tests, 67 bed jackets, 30 shrouds, 9 head bandages, 42 scrabbers, 10 dressing gowns, 33 tray cloths, 17 pairs of bed socks, 2 caps, pairs

144 handkerchiefs, 83 milk covers,

| 14 mosquito nets, 2 pairs of pants.

To Indian Red Cross:34 muf 78 knee caps, 87 pairs of socks, 50 caps, 5 pairs of gloves and

flors,

mittens

To Local troops-160 pairs of socks, 12 mufflers.

"OUR LITTLE BIT SOCIETY” UNDER

MRA, GREEN,

To Hon. Soc., Q.M.N.G., 2 Caven

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dish Square:-6 quilts, 8 pillows,

The New York Evening Post prints the following interesting article:

Yesterday the American people were in a wary abonking way both

been halted to

the forward and after peake also degree. Of ballast extending all fore and aft.

The machinery consists of one sét of triple-expansion surface- con- the outcome of the draft. To-day densing engines, having cylia aur dats are still meagre, but ders 22 inches, 35 inches and 66 pongh to show that the resul: inches diameter with a boiler will approach the normal estim- Engines and boiler have also ate. People who were warning been constructed by the ship-sterday not only about the war, but what must be done after the buildert.

war with this alarmingly decrepit nation, will feel much better to day. The hot statistical wave has been broken by a few than der showers of cold figures.

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Attempted Bribe,

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Attatraïlans and Guards Officer Seek Admission to the New Unit.

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Woman Swimmer's New Records.

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1917

WAR AND CHRISTIAN DUTY.

Lord H. Gecil an Leving

the GermAKE.

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Lord Hugh Cecil said the Ger building. In confrmily to the moans would: not. admit that, the bidding of an attendant, I flied deliberate object of their raida, up a form stating my basinCOR was the killing of non-combatanta, and, the some of the official ! Unless they were PIODENNWished to see. A tiny girl ed to say that the block moosezger

oslled, and ading of a city was immoes), it instructed to van very difficult for him to say Room- The conng Indky Two Australian soldimu onlied

inst it was wrong to make mar tripped along a notridor, aath kwo ön Colonel J. H. Patterson recent-

| an-non-combatanta with a military or thres tarsings, to a lift," and. ly and asked to be transferred to Province of Canterbart, meeting

The House of Layman of the abject in view. He moved ss.az jabother young damsel abot us up the Jewish Regiment. One is in as Church House, adopted the

smendment :

{to the second floor: la igangvi "That this House da preostan in another corridor; but instad/of- messures 320 feet long over-all bodily and spiritually. No sooner receipt of 103. per day and the following resolution, with se ipoonsistent with the principles ( taking ma to: Boone, ma pon- 41 fent beams, 24 feet 9 inches did the local draft boards set to other of 6s., and Colonel Patter dissentients

of moralky, sad tending to lower - Juotrema tookime to another room, work than it was discovered that son pointed out. that the pay of moulded depth, gross tonnage

**That in view of the example the standard of civiliand, warfare, whare some halldonen caber girl Bomber containing:38 suite of 2,555, and is built of Elemens 80 per cent. of the population of the Jarish Regiment would pyjamas, 38 rests, 3 shirts, 23 night Martinster toscantlinge approved New York was physically unfit be the same as that of other baits of Germany, and of the tendonor she adoption of a polios of sarenga mangangaza bawern maseblad, shirta, 84 handkerchiefs, 9 pairs of by the British Corporation.

for war service, and of the remains of the British Army-ly, a day of war to infime national sentir for (as distings from the prevention some standing, some missing on slippers, 30 milk covers, 10 head bandages, 3 hold alla, pairs of bed. The vessel is specially designed der 80 or 20 per cent was unwill: That-doen't matter, was the mehrin map to retire af) the killing and wounding of chairs, and most of them obat- |tering, and handed me awatÓ boots, 3 tray cloths, 1 small guilt, to owser's requirements and basing to serve. To-day the degenera reply. We are Jews, and want that Christians owe their fret and non-combatante,

Mr. Intrance. Hsrdy, M.P. anid (sbem. Apparently the furiotimon tion of the American people has to be in the Jewish Regiment." highest allegiance to the Oatholic icellalar-double bottom for water

remarkable Another of the Colonel's visitors Ohurch, which is the Body of that with the nation, as a whole of Conducirese. No. 1 ended at thoss called up yesterday was a smart enbaltern Ohrist, and that they are bound at war it was almont: impossible the moord floor, and she retired to love all the disciples of Christ to say who was s.non-combatant, with a clear conscience abould being arranged for water ballast, for examination a very appreciable of the new regiment.

That, explained the Colonel to of whatever nationality

Sir Edward Clarks, K.C., said | tronble thereafter befall me, Accommodation is provided an Percentage has been found phy.

[it was - most important that the. The hour of lunch-time was up- the bridge deck for European eically sound, and of those pussed a meeting at Jews' College ander brethren. passengers and on the main deck by the doctors a very noticeably the chairmasship of Lord Reth Lord Hugh Cecil, the mover of House of Laymen should express approaching, and for a fave mo An menia Iwasentertained by wdingma- and amidebips for Chinese steer increased percentage bas expresschild, for the purpose of form the resolution, said that there was an opinion on the matter. are passengers, while a house is the intention to answer the ing committers for comforis, no doubt that a considerable Fody absolutely wicked and aachtiesion amongst the assembled i čin fitted alt to socomodate first-disse call. The reason for this remark band, hospital unit, etc., is the of opinion in Germany rejected tian, spirit was manifesting itself as to who should see me on my of slippers, 2 paim of bed boots.

journey, some resolutely decline able change overnight is exactly spirit in which the Jewish the principle of the resolution in all parts of the country. September 90th: Three esses to

Chiness præsengers.

Mr. Bartis, 'who said he spoke ing, as they were shortly to faos Bombay containing:-12 dressing

Officers and engineeraare berth- the same reason why early on Regiment is appealing to large both in form and ambstance. The

B representative of the ordeal of refreshment. As gowns, 27 night shirts, 65 pillows, odia house on the bridge deck. The election night 7 districts out of numbers of Jewish people. It Germane said there w 20 6 shrouds, & trench boots, rever- Captain's cabin and wheel bones 3,456 indicate the election of was also stated that doctors, superior to the State, and that the miners, ironworkers, and railway last one took pity on 166, and

purses State was entitled to do whatever men, neged that the matter ought less impuiedo më Smith by a plurality of 200,000, arses-overs! Jewish

long the sible bod jackets, TI bod jackets, are simo arranged on the bridge and why the next morning Smith were proment at the meel was necessary for the life of the nezer to have, appeared, on the corridor to Bom Having made: 51 moite of pyjamas, 33. shirta, 60 deck. Lifeboats are fitted under vaste, 10 surgical shirts, scrab davite amidships and on the after it defeated by s plurality of ingand bandemen were ask State. That was a statement pat agenda. I was a matter to be my inquiry, with unstisinos bara, 21 dozen milk covers, 7 bead deck, prgriding smpis secomods 97,000. The fact is that yestering to be transferred, and no forward in Germany in times of left to the Government. The tory zaalte, for I was referred day we had little, almost nothing, importance was attached to the pesos. It was a wystem of thought Bishops ware Dever more out of back to the ongini building bandages, 17 pair of slippers, 22 in for passengers and crew. to go by in framing a forecast of element of opposition to the which had now been turned into a songs with, the feeling of the I had visited, Lleft the room and abdominal belts, 4 handkerchiefs,

system of sotion, Germany was nation than they mare to-day. It pondered; how best to find thi 25 mosquito nets, 2 large quilts,

scheme that continues to exist,

Colonel Patterson, who was undoubtedly conducting the war was awful to hear of a Briton street without making sadne call a large number of games and walk ing sticks.

splendidly received by the meet a though there were no God and wanting to kill women and apon the sims of the bevy of September 27th: Two cases to

ing, stated that some 80 officers no moral system regulating reis- children, The men who asked messengers, not one of whom, be Father Watson, 15th General Hos

sad about 100 non-coms would tions between nation and nation, foc reprissla did not ask for the the way, was now to be seen. pital, Alexandria-3 quilts, 11 head

soon be engaged in the work of and as though it were quite per killing of women and children, Espring a staircase, I boldly. training the recruite. It is un-missible for a nation engaged in but for preventive messures. He descended it, not knowing where bandages, 7 mops, 10 surgical shirts,

derstood that the camp will be in war to do anything, however cared the previous question." it might lead. Gront bevoon at 190 handkerchiefs, 1 packet paper

the West Country, and that a barbarons, however contrary to On being put to the House the the foot I was in the, vowibule" handkerchiefs, 17 jerseys, 3 paits

depot and record office will be the pledged word of the nation, previous question was lost, where I had entered. So all of slippers, 33 tray clotha; 11 shrouda, 18 scrubbers, 32 milk A chair coolie, who had no

established in London.

however recklessly extravagant and Mr. Dixon, having accepted this walking along corridors, in human suffering, if the emall Lord Hugh Cecil's amendment in shooting at diszy paos up the covers, 3 pairs of operation stock-lionace, was arrested by an Indian

And firat as to the physical

est advantage could be obtained place of his own resolution, it lift, handing from ons messenger ings, 2 cape, 4 bed jackets, 56 constable yesterday, and at onde

by such method for the State. was.carried by a large majority, to "another, WAL merely suite of pyjamaa, 30 vests, 58 shirts, offerred thirty cents as a bribe. standard of the young men of the

That was to ter the State in the Lord Parmoor, in proposing a part of official ceremony, un- Mr. J. B. Wood faed him $3 for city. In sight districts described

place of God. It became neces- the adoption of the report of the necessary, supe flacus, wasteful having no licence and seat him to in detail by the Times this morn

Frances Cowella broke thressary, therefore, for us to sesert Education Committee, which was of time, and senselessly, irruating. prison for 21 days with harding, there were examined yeater swimming records in the events the contrary principle.

unanimously carried, protested Had my first, operone been told labour, for his attempted corrupt day 852 registrante, of whom for women at the Neptone meet

The present war had been against the policy of drift, and to take me up the staircase, I 509, or almost exactly 60 per i San Francisco August 11, one marked by special barbaritics quoted a passage from an article should have been at my destins- "For the Time Belag". cent., were found bodily fit. This national and two coast records which had been invariably in The Times, which said: tion in aebred of time. Bat there The larceny of a sam ot no less is already a remarkable impro for took ewimming. In the caused by the deliberate set of There is no reason whatever comes in the wisdom of official- cent pieces was admitted before figures for the various district finished first in 15 minutes 22 He thought it was necessary to struction from a highly organised the second floor: her function was than $1,780 in Chinese twenty-rement. But when we take the 880 yard

mermaid thoas in suthority in Germany, for the absence of religious in- dom. She had nothing to do withi Mr. J. R. Wood, at the Police we discover a degree of fluctuation and one-fifth seconds, which re-assert the old, elementary, and system, and this is a fact which to see me sfely off the ground- Court this morning, by the foki that cannot altogether be account broke the national record. She commonplace truth enunciated the heart of the nation has always for, sad pass me on to others, of a bank at 88, Wing Lok Street.ed for by social or racial differences finished 300 yards in 4 minutes in his resolution. The apprehen- realised." The adequate training like a peokage. Na longer down slippers, 120 rolled bandages, 2 face The man way zesisting in the in the population. The ratio of and 45 seconds, and 500 yarde sion of that truth would limit the of teachers was he said, the pivot ons wonder now we manage to cloths, 15 many tail bandages, 29 counting of the Bank's money on physical fitness ranges from 37 in 8 minutes 23 and a fifth evil thing from which we were of the whole question. They did spend £8,000,000 a day on the paira socks, 10 pairs

bed Saturday when he took sway two per cent, for a district on the seconds. These two were Pacific suffering if we felt, as we ought not ask for a Church solution, bat war.

large bags of money and engaged middle West Side to 90 per cent, Coast records.

to fael, that we were first of alls Christian solution and had for, But the story is not all told. Christiane. We should come to mulated a scheme to provide that. This tedious, distressING DREAMORE! regard international war, not se religions instruction might be had occupied so long, that when One case to Rev. T. L Beveridge

thing, a poorer population. If we authorities at Washington, but absolutely wrong, but a thing to giren both in provided and non-I got back to the original build. O.F., 10th Entrenching Battery,

overlook the economic factor and nearly six times as many. For be endured and engaged in only provided schools in accordance ing all the "heads" had gone out B. L. P. France, containing:-

jadge by ethnic make up both New York Bute's quota of a boat for the purpose of defence or with the wishes of parents. The to lanch. I was, told, that the districts ought to be pretty much 40,000 men about 225,000 would for the limitation of some evil, broad and tolerant principle was "head" I wished to see would be suits of pyjamas, 76 shirts, 6 vests, D bed jackets, 76 handkerchiefs," 30

slike, with a predominant work- be anmmoned. Thas nothing like the endurance of which would be that all parents should havooggal back as 215.. Af 2.15. I called. wool caps, 24 wool helmats, 171 pairs

ing population of the older type such a call will be necessary is greater than the evils of war. rights without preference or die again. He had not arrived. At

The Minister of 2.30 he had not arrived, nor så; September: To Miss Tucker, Soldiers which, as a whole, we may assume plain from esveral considerations. That was not the position in crimination. macken, 18 martie, bo poting and and Sailor Help Society. The Institute, to be physically superior to the In the first place, the exemption which the German people regard-Education had indicated that he 2.45. Then I was told that he mittens, 15 parfiers, 65 many tailed Mansfield, London B. 2 parcele bandages, 3 body belts, 17 towels, containing 30 pieces of men's cloth wer immigration of Italian and claims at the beginning ate no deed war, nor the way in which desired to increase the "status" "might" be in at three.) La a zsah 5 cardigans, 4 scrübbers, jam, bie-ing.

Hebrew. In the same way a dis finite index to what a beequent rep some of our own people re- and position of teachers, In this moment I saked of a manger-- caits, soap, tobacco, cigaretter, To Miss Dougins, Children's Aid trict with headquarters at Eighty days will show. Those who are garded it. We were bound to policy he had the sympathy and again a girl-if the officials the disciples of Christ support of Churchmen. Now was came back, when they liked, puzzles, walking sticks.

Society, No. 9 Motten Street, Lone sixth Street and First Avenue patently exempt, such as aliens, 1078 don West. i parcel containing 30 shows 72 per cent, of physical mea with striking physical in because they were members of the the time and opportunity; if they and she, with exosesive, a pieces of children's clothing (new fitnest, as compared with only 42 capacity, and men with a clear Body of Crist. We did not make let it pass he believed that the door, replied, “I think they do. 7 pyjamas, 27 veste, 11 shirts, 3 garments) made from material sup- per cent, for a distrios with head case of dependent families and war on Germany as an expression same fate would overtake religions Daring this delay my eyes wor

the elementary still farther opened, Young lady. plied by the War Charities.) quarters five biceks to the relations, would astorally be the of our hatred of Germans. We education in

west at Eighty-sixth Street firat to appear before the boards were not entitled to hate Germans. schools as had practically happen-clerks promenaded the corriform and Madison Avenue. Here the t get the whole business over We were bound to love them and ed in the smaller secondary quite leisurely, some with ton, London N. 6 pieces of wo difference between the German with. In the second place, it is to to defeat them in this war for the schools, which under a system of in their hands, some without - CATHOLIO WOMEN'S LEAGER UNDER men's and children's clothing... sad Slay slaments around Hirst be noted that we are dealing good of the whole of Christendom, administrative bribery had as Although the time was earl

sented to a mutilation of their afternoon, messengers carrying To Mrs. Lefroy, Vice-President Arenne and the German and with exemption claims and not including Germany,

Lord Parmoor said they could trust deeds. 42 food covers, 17 Enitted scrub. S. 6. F. A, Hoxton Branch, The Hebrew element around Madison with exemptions. Tas real work

The House adjourned. bers, 24 toilet gloves (made from old Maurice

Hostel, Britannia BL, Avenue is not suficient to account for which the local boards were not shat their eyes to the fact that towels), 4 mufflers, 4 pairs socks, Hoxton, London N. 2 parcels con for the discrepancy Racial con- appointed, the examination of the the present ontlook of the chief 9 pairs bad socks, 5 helmets,taining 21 pieces of women's and sideration will not altogether validity of exemption claims, has Christian nations of the world 2 pairs gloves, 403 rolled children's clothing, 14 pieces of wo explain, why a district in the beart apparently not even been begun, vory terrible one. In the TOO MANY OFFICIALS. bandages, 28 dozen swabs, 2 fly men's clothing.

of aptown Little Italy shows all the method is adopted of noi German sobools and in German qatchers.

To Special Uases: To the Armen- ratio of 74 per cent of physical examining closely into such life the people were taught that ian Refugees, Yokohama, Japan. 1 fitness against 67 per cent. aisime from the start, but to the nation came first and all that WESLEYAN CHURCH WORKING PARTI

an official and had no right to ba basket containing 20 pieces of men's in west Harlem, with a mach keep on calling up more men moral and Christian came UNDER MRS. HOBINSON,

second. That was the resi cesanos A correspondent writes to a thirsty so soon after lunch. Soon s young" "man—nsoficial lika population. The simple explans that a large number of such

Mr. A. B. Dixon (Birmingham) So many ara the stories told of myself appeated. He was of the. No. 2 cass: I barbet containing tion would be that the physios! men will have been summoned

overstating, “in, Government, de sype, which before the war we "That this House, in full agree, jartments, cespecially those created styled "knut.” He imparted *** enfficiently standardised, that in-ws suppose only one out of three No. 2 cass: 1 pamel containing dividual doctors disagree oven alaimas for exemption disallowed, ment with the resolution recently during, and for papases of the message, and very soon a distant 8 pieces of women's clothing, 8

more than is usual with the pro- the ratio of drafted men to passed by the House of Bishops war, tant their very number and door opened, and there advanced pieces of babies' clothing.

fession. As the examinations registrante rises from 17 per cent of this Province, records its "con- pggestion of incredibility tends towards him with beaming face a continue something like form to 25 per cent, and the State Fiction, that the principles of to frustrate their acceptance. A good-looking damself ofhoiat August: To Mra Lefroy, Vice-

The following letter has been rewill undoubtedly is established quota of 40,000 men would be morality forbid a policy of re- very sal socquaintance with Pleasant words passed, and akme President 6.8.F.A., Hoxton Branch, || ceived :— The Maurice Hostel, Britannia Street, From Lieut Colond F.A.F. Bar- and the 60 per cent. of physical picked out of 160,000 registranta, prisals which has sa a deliberate some of these places dogs, much, that ware, manifestly, tender, and. Hoxton, London N., 3 parcels con- nardo, LM.S., &.D.M.S.. (Distribu. fitness for the districts under instead of 226,000, as indicated object the killing and wounding however, to etablish belief in when the lady tore herself away taining 50 pieces of women's and tion), Bombay, to The Secretary, cily as a whole.

consideration will rise for the to-day, and of 400,000, as pre-of non-combatants, and believe their varsity, For the siroam-to her arduous dalice she carried

dicted yesterday.

thas the adoption of such a mode stands that most impresses the with her a pretty, box, of children's clothing.

The Hongkong War Charities Com To Miss Tucker, Soldiers and mitte, Hongkong:—.

The question of exemption For the country ne a whole the of retaliation, oven for barbarious visitor as he passes along the chocolaten. War work) ouder Sailors Help Bosiety, The Institute, Dear Sir, have great pleasure claims is even more complex. Of showing for New York must be pairages, would permanently mase of corridors' is the intermin beneficent, and largshosried Mansfield, London B. E. parcels in acknowledging the receipt of the 852 registrante examined and 508 applied with due consideration lower the standards of honourable able prosion of clerks, mostly officialdom, containing 46 pieces of men's cloth-three cases of garments for wounded physically approved in the dir- for the factor of alions. In 1910 conduct between nation and girls, proceeding backwards and forwards on - mesningly ziminen:

·Adjourned. soldiers, forwarded 42

The by triots under consideration, 146 the State had a foreign-b|nation."

There was considerable dis- mimions, judging, from their: A charge.ot laroery of clothes To Miss Douglas Children's Aid Messrs. Shews Tomes & Co., Hong have waived, exemption. This population of 30 per cent., against

valued at $100 from the Wing Society, No. ◊ Motten Street, Lon-kong, on your behalf per as. Dan-is a ratio of man drafted Iss than 15 per nens, for the cussion in which whilst agros obeery insouciance.

It was my doxy, for a special On boarding house was preferred. don West. 1 parcel containing 24er. I am sure they will be greatly | 10

called of 17 per country as a whole. If the ratio ment was expressed with the pieces of children's clothing, made Appreciated by all ranks. Thank eant. If that ratio should of aliens is anything like the principle anderlying the motion, parpasso. visits certain depart againate Ühisees, before y from material expplied by the Waring: yes once again for your very hold for the city and the nation, same figure, it is evident that athens was a strong difference of mens, which need not be specified; J. R. Wood, at the Police Cou Charities. I parcel containing 12 generous gift Yours faithfully, there will have to be call, notable reduction of exemption opinion as to the most appro- in order to interview a certain this morning. MLD A

ed up by the boards not twice alsima on this score alone will priste form of words, and even official. Watu wary listia difficulty appeared to delend and the au pieces of children's clothing made e

lng ang pasola» i fomnost my man, buzi wae inferred was adjourned" tall being, find-st from material supplied by the men- ·To Mr. Hicidling, Han, Bac, the number of men needed for appear when ; thu, nation-wide ska wiadomi DË

| by him son dapurt the army, sa omámsted" by the draft de completed.

& pairs stretcher boots, 60 sluth

sooks, 4 mufflers, & pairs mittens, 74 suite pyjamLES. -

UNION CHURCH WORKING FARTE UNDER

MIA, MAODXLOFIN,

NAVAL AND DOCKYARD UNDER

KIA. RANDEMAX.

mullers, 14 pairs socks, 3 pairs knee caps, 18 pairs slippers, 3 capa, 24 handkerchiefs, 10 eye bandages,

helmets, 10 mops, 5 pillow cases.

KIM LOUREIRO,

a riokaba. He was arrested by a for a district lying north and eset lakong. Defendant said he only of the City Hall. Of the two the took the money for the time being. second district contains, if any. His Worship adjourned the osas for the purpose of committing the man to the next Oriminal Sessions.

To Miss Vivian, The Maurice

Hostel, No. 62 Herbert Street, Hox-

Elysiam for Girls.

19 pyjamas, 43 shirts, 25 vesta, / Women's and children's clothing and larger element of the old from the liete, it will only me of the military spirit in Germany. Home paper *****

38 scrubben, 3 paira urgical stock- ings, 2 knitted caps.

FAX CLUB UNDER MEÉ, HANDEMAN,

252 rolled bandages, 438 wwabs, 36 many tail bandages.

KOWLOON UNITY WORKERS UNDER

MEG.' YOUNG_

ing

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sboek.

30 pieces of children's clothing and examination has not been without reason. If, for example, mored:

shoes.

„ACKNOWLEDGMENT,

3. BAKKAŽDŲ,

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papers

trays laden with cape of tea bagan

| tas ppear and disappear. Through the open door of a kitoben I w the refreshing spectacle of a jable ouvered" with, trage Full" of the steaming hoverage, and I longed,

to participato Bat 00

tion osme: I