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TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.
One rather interesting point in
EXCHANGE.
T/T Shanghai
connection with the proposed T/T forming of a new province in the
Domand Church
the Bishop of with
30 d/e Manchester as metropolitan is
60 dis that of the effect on the arch-
4 m/s bishopric of York. There is no legal or ecclesiastical limit to the
TIT Singapore.. creation of archbishoprics, but T/T Japan there is no doubt that the "Primate T/T India.... of England" would -uffer some-i what in dignity by the proposal. Pr San Francisco)
Demand, India Me original division of England: and Wales into two ecclesiastical
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provinces of unequal size was political. Dioceses were originally coterminous with kingdoms, and when Theodore began the system of grouping more and more of England ecclesiastically round 4 m/s. L/C Canterbury he was moving in 4 m/s. D/P
the direction of political 6 m/s. L/C unity. But the proud North- 30 dia. Sydney and 2/956 umbrians would naturally object. Melbourne
to the predominance of Canter-30 bury, and Northumbria was still
a great kingdom when the frat
Archbishop look his stand for York. Thereafter followed many
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controversies, some of them not Demand,
entirely edifying. The great Demand, New York 50% twelfth-century Archbishop of T/T Bombay
York, Roger, fought a great war Demand, Bombay with Canterbury on the question T/T Calcutta of supremacy and "bearing the Demand, Calcutta arose," the right to carry that on Yokohama..... symbol erect belonging exclusive-Demand. Manila ly to the Primate,
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there were of a slim build. He Gold leaf per Tael... 49 uired of the general manager Bar Silver, ready... 34 of the works, Mr. W. Maxwell, whether this peculiarity accidental. Mr. Edison, he was tod has no prejudice against fat! applicants for jobs simply because. they are fat, but he does go on ththoory that persons of embon-
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Edison is an export reader of Hongkong May 13, 1921. faces, and attaches considerablo) importance to the shape of a sman's ears, chin, forehead, and eranium, and to the expression of the eyes. Mr. Maxwell claims)
for the Edison establishment that there is no industrial concern in
WEATHER REPORT.
May 13d. 1h. 55m.-Pressure has decreased slightly from Wei- haiwei to Shanghai and from Indo-China to Yap.
the United States which exercises mor care in the selection of employees. "We go on the theory," he explains, "that the youth who is looking for a herb
The depression over Amoy has as office boy or clerk is a poten-filled up and that to the cast of tial executive, and that therefore Formosa has probably moved is saves time and disappointment north-eastward. Depressions are in the long run to devote a little still shown over Indo China and
tra lime and effort at the start to the north of Borneo.
to making sure that he is of thej
git material."
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 a.m. to-day. 0.03 inches. Total since January 1st, 18.65 inches, against un
It is a good thing that Liver- pool University has recognised) average of 15.39 inches.
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ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.
Forecast. District.
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1 Hongkong to Gap | moderate;
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how much drama has to do with FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS education by appointing Mr. Granville Barker lecturer in the art of the theatre. The theatre Iris bad a bad name to liva 401 in England, and there zealous group quickly dhonishing, which still holds to she idea that, in itself, there is
mething peculiarly sinful about, play-going. Now that training in the appreciation of the theatre is recognised by a university as a part of education it is to be hoped have heard the last of the "sentiment which made "play- Women" 2 term of reproach. Another thing one notes with interest about this appoinment is that it carries forward the idea,] which is happily gaining ground, that a practitioner of an art is a
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more appropriate person to deal H.K. Observatory, May 13, 1921.
with it at a university than an
academic theorist. "Q's "appoint-
ment to talk to Cambridge men
TIME SIGNALS.
Tr Lasman from Wladiwostock. Paris Hiatt, Hongkong Hotel, from Shanghai.
Extrans, from Shanghai. Given, from Osaka. Yountitfoo Great Eastern Hotel,
about books, Mr. Rothenstein's The time ball on Kowloon (3) from Shanghai.
solection to the Chair of Civic Art Signal Hill is dropped daily at 10
Ngochowfu Deinghunghwokse
at Birmingham. Mr. Lascellesa.. and 4 p.m., except on Satur-Seyien Street, from Tokio, Abercrombie's work as lecturer in days when it is dropped at 10) 4321, from Shanghai. poetry at Liverpool University, a.. and 3 p.m., and on Sundays and Mr.Granville Barker's present and Holidays when it is dropped Street, trom Yokohama. appointment all seem to point to at 10 a.m. only.
brightening" of university life.
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Hongkong, May 12, 1921.
The ball is hoisted half mast at
Wongsueleung 95 Queen Road, the 55th minute and full mast at from Kobe. The publication of a nionumen- the 57th minute. Should the ball #al work by Viscount Bryce at fail to drop at the correct time, it the ripe age of 83 should persuade will be lowered at five minutes many of us who want to feel past the hour and the ordinary what it is like to be an octo- routine repeated at the following genarian that old age can be hour, if possible. attained without the aid of Should the time ball be out of shyroid glands borrowed from the order the & ove routine will be monkey, remarksacorrespondent carried out with the flag "Z", on One of the secrets of old age the storm signal must. would seem to be a lifetime of
Time signals are also given at Autellectual activity, and a lion's f
It night by means of three white:
their
the
sitare of public service. quite astonishing the number of lamps mounted vertically on the Observatory wireless mast. From Boblic men living at the present 8b. 56m. 08. to 9h. Om. Os. p.m.
who have passed
lamps are extinguished etieth birthday. Lord Chan
gis in his 81st year; Viscount momentarily at the even seconds, Morley is 83; Mr. Frederic Har- except at the 2nd, 28th, 50th, rison is close on 90; Sir Harry 52nd, and 54th of each minute. Poland is still a vigorous letter The hours refer to Hongkong writer at 91, while the Earl of Standard Time (8 hours of east Halsbury is 97.
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H'phreys Est.
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Wind Force. ... Weather Imbert, from Paris. Stephen, St. John S. Place, Rain.... from Roma.
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Hongkong, May 12, 1921.
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12th 84 Sat. 14 m 40
352 26 Deo Height,
Freight
Hongkong Sugara
39 4 364 0.1 9 56 1.4 13th. 7980. 15 m 5 189 18
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