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SHAMEEN NOTES.

(From "Our Oven Correspondent)

Shameen, December 31. There was quite a sensation this evening between seven and eight o'clock, the gates at the British bridge being ordered to be closed. Numbers of police

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There have been expressions gion in the Home Press, a

as to

and several of his fokis for par- meat..collecting quite a mob of curious Chinese, who followed in

procession to the British bridge COULOMMIER leading to the Shameen.:

The

sailors entered the gates and

although the police guaril on the

bridge were alive to their duty, GERIN, DREVARD & CO.,

two or three Chinese managed to get through and gave chase to the sailors on the Shameet.

They were followed to the English jetty on the south bund of the Shameeu, quite an animated conversation being kept up. Eventually, from all reports, the American sailors re fused to pay anything aid, calling ampan usually kept for the

RED CROSS GIFTS FROM use of men coming to and from

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their ship, forthwith dumped the Chinese into the river, boarding the sampar without apparently pened to the man. troubling to see what had hap Fortunately of he could swim and made for the

During the months of Novem- es, upon the question ber and December, the women her the compositious

man musicians should, the American Red Cross a steps, only to be arrested by the

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Merything else German, be Cauton shipped 17 cases Red gether with two other Chinese, was IRON & STEEL PRODUCTS police on duty." This man, to- taboo. It is a somewhat difficult Cross supplies to Siberia brought to the Police Station on point to decide and also, ria Shanghai. The contents Shameen for investigation. suppose, largely a matter

of were as follows:- cases of American Consul-General wasim- opinion. For my own part, refugee garments (not valued, mediately communicated with. when I call to mind the old days 115 stits pyjamas, 290 bed- Results of a serious nature may at Queen's Hall, especially the jackets, 28 wristlets, 20 sweaters, be pending. It is reported Monday night Wagner pro-24 mufflers, 112 pairs socks, 20 that a few years ago grammes, Tam very much tempted pairs bed socks, 1,375 bandages, similar incident to answer the

occurred, query in the 120 pillow cases, 80 operat Chinese being thrown over the negative. On the other hand, ing caps, 50 operating British bridge by some American patriotism, and other emotious, gowns. 270 operating legg sailors, head foremost, and stick- strongly prompt "the affirmative. ings.

100 bedspreads. 104 ing in the mud, being drowned One of the most reasonable sheets, 40 surgical caps, 100 Feeling an exceedingly high, solutions is, I think, that out of tay cloths, 155 jug covers, 100 resulting in a boycott for some ...évil cometh good ". We should wooden trays, 70 petticoats, considerable time.

value the compositions of the bot water bags, 390 property bags, German masters (none can deny 560 napkins, 155 dish towels, 100 them the title) for the work's bath towels, 200 hand towels, 23 sake, not by reason of the mea mops, 10 floor cloths; total, 4,916 who wrote the music. After all] pieces valued at $2.350 Hongkong said and done, even a villain may currency." be gifted, but becausa ha in villain, that is no argument why! the results of such gifte should not be enjoyed by others.

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Landon Ronald organised a concert at Queen's Hall recently, the outstanding feature being

Shameen, January 1. Last evening the. British bachelors gave a ball to the residents of Shameen at the Chab Theatre. The hall was full, and the dancing, consisting of One good old set Steps, Fox Trots and soine of the dances, was undoubtedly enjoyed to the full by all present. Mr. C. H. Shields ably filled the post of M.C. and in a few words during the evening expressed the warm Madame Zaleska and H. Kire feelings of the Bachelors in again Saturday inviting the dwellers on Shameen

musician (ie) happens to read this column, I trust the hint will be taken and the concerto started Fearlier.

that the programme consisted illor made good entirely of humourous music. last at Kingsclere, and no doubt to the Theatre, thus keeping "up Two of the items on the pro-all music lovers are eagerly wait an ancient custom of some years gramme were a "toy" symphonying for January 8, when these standing to see the Old Year out and a classic selection played by talented artists are again to ap- and the New Year in Refresh- the Royal Albert Hall Orchestra, pear, at the Theatre Royal. I am ments were serred during the In the former, Elgar, Mackenzie, glad to learn that a really decent evening, the Bachelors having a Bridge, Henry Wood, Edward instrument will be forthcoming very city time attending to the German, Cowen, Allan, Ada for the pianist.

I have in mind needs of their guests. Crossley, Muriel Foster, Mark the manner in which 1. Mir Hambourg, Moiseivitch and maryvitch was handicapped at his, PUNISHED FOR WASTING FOOD. other well known professionals last performance.. "took part. In the latter Mattendance at a musical func- WHAT EVERYBODYSHOULD

At my first George Robey held the conductor'sition in the Colony (not so very

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long ago) I was astounded to find that Hongkong could not put up

REMEMBER.

You waste food, if you eat it A recent addition to the ranks a full concert grand. Fimagine and get no benefit. And you will of local musicians is that of that a

* solo

"piano should be be punished. Your stomach will fime vocalist in the person of one of the standing appurtenances do not digest will ferment and punish you. The food which you Mr. Anderson, the Consul for the City Hall.

However, Pera. Mr. Anderson is the fort-Professor Danenberg has come give you pains. You will be

weakened, become underfed-

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unate possessor of a very power-forward on this occasion by loan- however, much you eat. Your fal high baritone (which has been ing his Steinway grand, and true appetite will be poor, and if you erroneously described as a light music-lovers are much indebted are hungry, it will not be the Mr.Chow Shou Sos. Mir. 11 Iwn (hon baritone) and has, so far, appeared to him for the kindly act. twice in public in Hongkong, and with signal success. He received

healthy hunger which comes from Mr. Kas Ying Fo. Mr Mok Ching Kong all of the last meal having been M.Chan Ching Shek Mr. Wong Yi Cho digested and used in strengthen- ing and nourishing you for your work, but an unnatural craving. caused by an irritable stomach.

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Terms moderate

his training in San Francisco Richard Wagner, before he under a pupil of the famous became a successful composer of

Asst. Manager. Jei de Reszke-Esther Mun-operatic music, had tried his

Mz. Li Tre Fong. dell, a member of the Metropoliland

To get strength and nourish-All Banking and Exchange business at play writing. His tan Opera Company of New York. efforts in tragedy do not appear be pure and rich. Healthy blood Les granted on

ment out of food, your blood must Mr. Anderson has appeared many to have been very successful.

approved securities. A extracts nourishment from food Interest allowed on Varrent Account at the times in San Francisco at public critic of his time writes that in and carries it to feed the muscles rate at 2 per cent per annum, and on Concerts and private functions one of his plays, Wagner killed and nerves. That is why people 2016 hunt in Spanish, off all his characters in the first who take Dr. Williams pink pulle

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For 3 osths at the rate of French and Italian songs, but he act and had to continue the re- for pale people always notice an rer antom. also sings in English with abil-mainder of his book with improved and natural appetite

For 6 months at the rate of ity. He will be a valuable their ghosts. That goes to show after a few days. Their blood is 4% per annum acquisition to the local musical that all great musicians were not being purified and the pills are For 12 months at the rate of organisattons (if and when they necessarily boy prodigies. By enables them to get full value for

making new blood for them, which 5% per annum.“ emerge from their state of hyber-the same token, in the ease of their meals. This new blood

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On'ef Manager, although he took his Mus. Bac. digestion is dispelled and normal at the age of eighteen years, it health is restored. I wonder who is the "genius," was not until he was 25 that he de to your chemist for the pills living somewhere on the middle adopted music as a profession, be sure to say you want Ex. level of the Peak district, He was for sonic time in business Williams pink pills and you will who beguiles away about an life but his musical genius soon find them doing you good. -hour every evening playing on a asserted itself and he fically gave free, one bottle for $1,50, six for Also obtainable direct, and post no hymn tunes with one hand up the office for the profession $8, from the China offices of the and an untation of Indian, tom-which he so successfully follow Dr. Williams Medicine Co. 96 tom with the other. If the ed.

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