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Photo : Undriment did Vintero que,

Latest photo of Curdso, his wife and son.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY NOVEMBER 21, 1919.

Photo shows Allied troops már, hùng through the streets of Fiume. Oval inset left: General Bagdolic, deputy chief of the Italian Arany, Ins4 right: Galirielle D'Annunzio. poet soldier. directing Italian mutineers in Piume.

Cardinal Mercier is here shown being welcomed by Mr. Hylan, Mayor of New York.

General Pershing reviewing parade from the balcony of his Waldorf Hotel buite. Inset shows General Pershing saluting as he passed the reviewing stand leading the 1st Division in the Great Welcome-Home Parade.

This girl recently appeared 02 Park

Row, New York,

wearing two Uruix de Guerres for eat-rings.

This is the first photo ever taken of Niagara Falls from an aeroplane. It was made from a Curtiss airplane flying over the famous falls.

THE PIRATES' LAIR,

CONCRETE MARVELS L

BEHIND IN BELGIUM.

Mr. M. J. Landa writes to at Home paper from Ostend

1.

CORY

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2.

BREVITIES. -

the muzzle was elevated to an There is another German

The great sight of Bruges is the and Bruges were to have been a German, is almost totally shot angle of 80 degrees, and when monument in Belgium likely to submarine nest itself, the dug-out permanent menace to England. out of the imposing line, and is in a separate structure with walls remain. but not a useless one. It where the U-boat could repose in Vast blacks of concrete that lie evidence of what could have been Tseveral feet thick. you see, the is the submarine nest at Bruges. safety. Bailt on pilee in the about are proofs of other plans.

lf-dozen giant shells left be- The

had lass consideration been ancient town itself is water, it is a covered-in harbour,

Nearly a million acres of oil But the submarine business shown. Ostend will be its-old self fields in Colombia are now under the rails and special undamaged, and the inhabitants a eeries of half a dos 'n docks each was hind, anc

ant the only crime which again next pach was tell you with pride that although large enough to take a couple of Bruges will keep in memors. have been as Ypres and Dixmude, interests.

year, but it might development by North American carriage by which

the place was bombed night and submarines or gunboats. The walls Not far from the docks which for as Nieuport, which startles the

Fifty per cent of the watch It is the native emplacement day by our men ther knew they are concrete pillars, quite elegant lie in what is called the Zone," passing steamer with its gantrystals now made are produced It is the aged gravedigger in ļ

The bombs fell in their columnar simplicity, and to which entry is marked "Ver-and baggard desolation, a dead in England and 33 per cent. in "Hamlet" who sardonically that holds you spell-bound. The mere safe.

reinforced con- baden "-- notice not strictly feity by the sea observes that the gravo-maker gun is now lying horizontally omside the town, at the docks of the roof is

Japan. the cant that rans to Zeebrugge, crete as lase nine feet thick! enforced-is the barracks where, builds stronger thar mason, ship-and, within a few inches of (ts)

·A putrified tooth of a mammoth wright, or carpenter, and you are puzzle the concrate emplace- and what is still to be seen If any bombs fell on that roof the at the height of a man's head, 'are

found outside of Des Moines, reminded of this forcibly in Bel- ment, a dozen feet thick. there is proof of the Homeric German could afford to laugh. bullet-holes. It was there that

"DRY MASONIC LODGES.

weighed six pounds. The enamel gium. Amid the huge buildings, shattered. Whereby hangast and of the terrible dread Quite a distance, away for they Captain Fryatt stood and met his

and not to put all their eggs cut.

is in good condition. that crumbled inte wretched tale. The Germars had no desire to inspired by our airmen. There

Seven Mesonic foiges" whose

The British and Foreign Bible heaps of stone and dust under leave this colossal concern intactare a muple of submarines in un into one basket, even one of

At the Zeebrugge und of the membership is made up exclusive- canal. the block-ships itat sealed ly of total abetainers have been society in London prints the the rain of shells that canic great when they were forced frome state of dissolution: one reinforced

That Belgium. And so they fired as completely upside down and smaller building with walls as up the port have been removed, consecrated in London. There Bible in 51 languages. Last distances are structures appear likely to defy the ravages shell direct at the emplacement,half of it is blown away. Ther-thick as the roof and massive out the battering on the coast and are numerous other lodges whose year it sent out 8,746,000 Bibles.

a gunboat submerged. other lors composed of Jayrs of the multitute of dug-outs in the by-laws prohibit the expenditure] Increased cost of operation of of time and the patience of man feeling sure it would explode on to destroy: On the Mole at Zee impact before it was complotel-ssels and bridge smashed, and baalks of timber and ir. Hrdines all wonderfully concealed of any of the ledge funds for British mines dus to concessions brugge near the spot where the out of the tube, and thus shatter a huge floating repair dock in a ars a number of torpatos la nature, still remain. They are alcoholic refreshment, Lancashires scrawfed their names the gun. But they made a mis condition bordering on scrap iron behind in the scurry of departure.grim reminder of the stern task Other similar structures, all ataing our Navy in its attack on

quicken production. on the great wall that calmly calculation, or did not know the in parts.

infernal Here our bombs did great discreet dista cas,

and each Brigian coast. The battered car Kansas City-Mrs. L. accepts all the buffeting of the ower of their seas, close to where the Brussels,gine of destruction. Instead of damage: at Moer, the gun was housing som machinery or stores base of the Vindictive moored to Baker chased her bustand down French manufacture the prefume Captain Fryatt's ship, raised from liging with an instant explosion, apparently never touched, but are here, too, the whole cny rig estarade av Ostend, bow, a crowdai street, turned him over known as cassie has been found the deep with much of its intern-the shell went clean through the thera is at 11-tale bomb hield not an area of many peres. All will over, is glorious evidence ne kose and was spanking him growing abundantly in the Phi.-

useful When Zabruzz the spiric with which vigorously when a policman ippines. al machinery twisted and rusted. Four yards of concrete with it many feet away from the breech he

with | zhy difficulties ware surmounted. caine to his rescue, keenly disap- Cigarette smoking does not now lies birthed, is a building of iron rods leaving the gun itself end that must be reminiscent of runs huines ara 7,

at Moer. a rare fright for Fritz. Perhaps Brages as its inland pur, H 2 Osad front is not damaged pointing a large gathering of hurt frost Susage the Amrican inforced concrete that is being undamaged. And

He des ·rved Chemical Society after experi- hammered and chiselled painfully will doubtless remain for long this is not the original gan that Fritz bult to some purpose. You are other fronts but a hotel spectators.

Je ir. the the :;, to pieces b hand. It is a labour years as a monument to ho and firstastound Dunkirk, for it a as cannot avoid a feeling that hel

whic, spanking, so I gave him one," menting to find the least injuri- | believed we had silenced the rate. never cant to quit. Zeebrugge trangely enough, belonged to a said Mrs. Baker,

uus cigarette, cigar or pipe of dogged patience that will cutility and Tendish folly.

cupy miny a weary day, and promp's the melancholy reflection that no hous-s for the preserva- tion of life are so solidly and strongly constructed.

This thought, forces ita If stilt more strongly on you at Moere. where is the monster gun that dropped 15-inch shells weighing over 1,000 lbs. each on Dunkirk. 28 miles away It lies in a wood, and the commune of Couckelaere charges you a franc to see "Canon Max," issuing a green ticket in French, Flemish, and English, which contains the information: This tax is destinated to th invalids of war, to the poor, and) other expenses,"

Overwhelming is the sight tha" aud-lenly reveals itself. The gu is 57 feet long, rating on a con crete bed in the centre of a similarly-constructed well som .20 feet deep and about 153 feet f circumference. You can easil believe it required the attention of a crew of a hundred men whe you note the machinery by wh.ch.

own

DOINCS CF THE DUFFS,

"TOM, WAIT A MINUTE! I'LL ANSWER THAT

OH, PANSY! SOME LADY KISHES TO

SPEAK TO YOU ON THE

PHONE!

FIRST!

concret-stands #

POOR HUBBY.

The Call Made Helen Susp mois,

I WAS SO I ANSWERED THE PHONE FOR YOU PARSY, PUT THE PARTY HAD THE SCARED IT WAS!

BAD NEWS WRONG RUMBER.

HELLO, THIS IS MRS BROWN WELL, MRS BROWN 10 "TALKING -! WANTED TO ASK THIS IS MRS. DUFF YOU IF YOU'D LIKE TO COME SPEAKING AND I WISH TO TO WORK FOR ME-NEED INFORM YOU THAT YOU ARE! A MAID AND WILL PAY YOU ENTIRELY OUT OF ORDER.

IN YOUR UNDERWAIDED MORE THAN YOU

WAY OF TRYING TO ARE GETTIG

MY MAID FROM SECURE

ME-1 SHALL SEE

THAT SHE 15

PROPERLY TAKEN

CARE OF

FINANCIALLY- GOOD DAY!

to labour are being met by install-

ng of American machinery to

R

The shrab from which the

BY ALLMAN,

SPEAKING OF KEKS, PANSY + { HAYE SOME GOOD REMS FOR "You- i STARTING NEXT WEEK YOUR PAN WALL BE INCREASED TAO DOLLARS PER WEEK.

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