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THE BOOKSHELF.

(By "Librarian ")

SOUTH-WEST CHINA.

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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

the commercial life of this district. The socialaida of the question is discussed by persons residing in the province, persona who have studled the situation in this chronological development.

Mr. Roy C. Bagnett is the special editor of this issue, price Weekly Half a century ago foaling be81, published by the to quote prices for best quali- y freshly mined SILIMPOPON tween France and China wazed in Arsage Edward VII,

Shanghai. COAL, trimmed into Bunkers at very bitter. The former was con- SERATTIK or SANDAKAN solidating her colonies in the Far

Mr. Ernest Raymond scored British North Borneo) or to East, and collisions on the border sontract for regular Bunker Sup-between Tonking, on the one side, such a prompt success last year plies for 5 or 12 months at favour-and Kwangsi and Yunnan, on the with "Tell England" that his other, were often attended by new novel, "Rossean!” (Castell, Steamers calling at SEBATTIK barbarity, Better feeling prevails 7. 63. net), has to be julged by a › SANDAKAN exclusively for to-day, but passibly a tinge of old high standard. As in his previous colours the in-novel, Mr. Raymond traces his Bunkers are exempt from pay-remembrances ment of onlinary Port Charges.fromative description given by hero's career from schooldays, The minimum draft of water me.abriella M. Vassal in her and the public school and private YUDDALĪu school scenes are written with longside the Company's Wharto

Young Sebattik is 28 feet at low water (Heinemann, 103, 63).

sympathy and insight. Mmo Vassal, the wife of Rossanal, about whose parentage Spring Tide Charts of Cowie Bay (Sebattik Harbour) and ang French Army officer, has had there is some mystery, after drib London clerk, and required information concerning number of sears experience of days as

already happier days, in which loves the port can be bad on applica- Indo-China, and has

written of Annam. Some time comes to him out of what hid back she spent the summer in been nearly a tragedy, as a young Yunnan'u, the capital of Yunnan, act.oolmaster, launchas on adron. which enclosed by mountain ture further afield. returning at

tion to

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Burma, Tibet, Tonking. The The author has again achieved situation of Yuonsofu makes it

PASSENGERS DEPARTED.

a place for interesting sights, and Mme, Vassal contrived to see her fair share of them..

| considerable success.

Mrs. Margaret Deland takes for Her description of the country the theme of her new story." The is attractive. Life at the French Vehement Flame" (Murray, 78. and British Consulates also ap.), the tragedy arising out of amusing. the marriage of a young inan and pears to have been

woman 20 years his senior.

recovered. never

Per T. K. K. 2. TENYO M. Mr. & Mrs. F. A. Babcock, Miss Velma P. Batrock, Miss Birdie E. Babcock, Mis M. Bottema, But the undoubted fascination of ļa Mr. W J. Cramer, Mrs. Chin the town was marred by its dirt But the tragedy of the married lite Shee, Mr. Go Hung Yow, Master and squalor. The visitor confesses of Maurice Curtis and his wife. Gen Sruk Doon. Master Geethat she received a shock to her Eleanor, was not an inevitable one. Sruk Hung. Mr. Geo Chuck faith in hygiene from which it There is love between them, and Since the disparity in years would not Kwan, Maj. R. Logaya Mr. S. has W. Jones, Mrs. Jong Shee. Wr. peeping into a Chinese home she have mattered had it not been for whether the terrible jealousy that sprang S. Kuroda, Mr. Lau Fa Ting, has often wondered

as al-up in Eleanor's soul-the jealousy is "really Mr. Lau Chun Kwong. Mr. Lim cleanliness

that grew from fear of her grestest | Shee, Mr. Louie Bow Ton. Mr important as we make out. Lig Yee Cak, Mr. Cipriano D

It was a celief to her to die rival, youth, and from s succeed- Bernardo, Mr. & Mr. Ramon cover the relative tidiness of ing self-love and self-pity that Corpus, Mr. H. B. Furlong, Mrs. Annanese quarter, yet in justi gradual stied all that was desirable in her lie. It is a long

H. B. Furlong, Mr. M. Hatami, she allows that the Chinese Mr. I. Miya, Mr. T. Maerla. Mrs, contribute must of the colour book, almost too long for Eleanor's and unhappiness A. Mitarsi, Ar. Ng Wing Mr.to Yunnanfu. Other travellers self-torment

ai

Quang Fan, Mr. Rim Tian Poo, before me. Vassal have wonder become a lile wearisome Eng Comm. & Mrs. Campbell fed, and not in the East on 5, why times. The story is written with Samson, Mr. K. Shinoda.-M. & clour boull so often accompany evident sincerity and understand. Mr. H. Todaki, Mr. S. Tanaka, dirt and drabness seem inseparing.

CONTROL OF THE

C. E. RAILWAY.

Inter-Allied Board's Function Ends.

Mr. T. Wright, Mr. & Mrs. Wong able from sanitary virtue.

The Chinese, as they are Tes Lai Cho, Mr. Wang L'zm. Met Wook Wai Kong, Mr. Woo Fook presented in Yunnanfu, Failed o On, Mr. Woo Kue Kee. Mr. Jas.impress Mme. Vassal favourably

e-remontil K. Westerfield, "Mr. J. H. Kuns-She was bored at a man, Mr. Edward, Kiuilau. Miss feast at the Governor's Palace. Agnes Kaawa, Mr. & Mrs. Frank except when his second wife was V. Luiz. Mr. H. C. Mahn. Misallowed by the first wife to make! A. Mencke, Mr. Jose Mantas,ja transient and embarrassed ap Mr. J. A. McClain, Mr Victor pearance; while at the Chinese McCain Mr. E. McClain, M.. theatre she satisfied herself that C. McClain, Miss G. McClain, they are a prople who delight inpeditionary force in the C.E. FL Master. R. McClain, Mr. James cruely for its own sake, K. Mackenzie, Miss T. Mat-airly her experience in the box samura, Mr. T. Matsuo, Mr. M. of honour was both unusual and Mukai, Miss A. G. Raine, Mr.jdisagreeable. To begin with, the Josa V. Reyes. Miss J. Van box was over the orchestra, were Schelvon, Mr. & S. Tapia, Miss four men made as much noise as Marie Vlachos, M. S. Watanabe, possible on a drum and other members

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OCTOBER. 6, 1922.

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area at Harbin gave a farewell banquet at the Railway Club, Harbin, this month, which was at rended by upwards of 300 guests, including the Consular Body, the directors of the C.ER. and the of the Inter-Allied struments. Then the greater Technical Board. The Japanese part of the stage entertainment Commander announced that, dur was composed of the realisticing the course of the current performance of a large variety of month, all the Japanese troops would be withdrawn from Harbin A small They heard later that this and the CER. area, performance was 90 rare that Japanese military mission, with a they ought to consider themselves few guards, alone remaining. lucky to have seen it. Tre Now that the Japanese are native audience enjoyed it hearti-bout to evacuate the railway ly. Their eager. crual expres-area, the Inter-Allied Technical sions, their glistening eyes feasz Board are also preparing to with- ing on the scene of blood, were draw, their function as stipulated as horrible as the performance by the agreement arranged by the Allied Powers having come itself he remarks.

Thus the entire pro- During the war the Germans to an end. were active in Yunnan. From testion of the Chinese Eastern Yunnanfu they hoped to spread Railway falls upon the shoulders UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS. PEAK. TRAMWAYS CO., LTD.

the Chinese di-order and reb lion throughout of

military Indio-China. They were only authorities, who are now taking THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE- partially successful, says Mm. more energetic steps to do away Vassal. The Japanese, on the with the Hunghutz's nuisance, as other band, increased their in-well as precautionary measures fluenca here as in other provinces against of China.

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The following Unclaimed Trie- marauding bands of xrams are lying here →→ Russian partisans or irregulars

210 Castle Cooke, from Yokohama. crossing the frontier.

I itaikoshi Elakuzai, from Keel- Dr. C.C. Wong. who has ung. An unbiased but frank dircus- taken the Railway Police under Silin

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Sept. Ed. 11h 00m-Warning 13 to Hongkong, Coast Ports, &c~~ Depression or typhoon in Lat. 15 N. Long. 125 E, direction unknown, position uncertain.

Oct. 6d. 11h. 03m.-PressUTE bas increased moderately over

South coast of} Chins between H.K. & Lamooks.

Hongkong

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South coast of Chins. between B.K. & Heinan. }'`·

T. P CLAXTON, Directį

N.E. Japan and slightly at Gusta | H.K. Observatory, Oct. 6. 194 It has decreased slightly-arother

reporting stations. Am. the

uam typhoon was in about Lat. 20' N. and Long 141° E. moving N.W. or N.N.W.

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Hongkong Rainfall for the bours ending at 10 am. to-day, h.. 20.00 iach. Total since January m 3 17 24 18 66.94 inches, against an

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4 10% 2.9 ENDING AT FOON TO-MORROW.

TH. KRING. Superintendent Hongkong, October 5, 1922.

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The weight of the publication make quite sure by scientific is on the future of this territory, test that his glassea do not want the clear assumption being that, altering. This is important. Up since it is to be restored to China, to the age of forty the muscles of the most important considera- the eyes will sometimes make up EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRAL- tion is development in keeping for defect by straining. After ASIA & ÜHISA TELEGRAPH C with the importance of the pro- forty, the elasticity of these vince. As an historical record the muscles gradually lesvens until Dublication is bighly valuable. they become quite tauk

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