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BETWEEN OURSELVES. the expenditure of this motor fust and that bathing parties and joy riding will be reduced to the Absolute minimum.

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One but out another's barning Ulas pain is founded by another's

anguish.

and I can see that I'm not going to Lear the end of this quasi- military ploy for tong Cleansers-and Things.

[that] six

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

Kowloon Dockyards and the Kowloon Theatre. Followed dances at the Hongkong Hotel and Kowloon Dook and a vaude- ville entertainment given by the Victoria Branch. I dare say thare were dozens of other Things of the kind but I've had to be guided by the posters nod

time to come. They diana let I also notice, gentlemen, accounts noticed from time to the grass grow under their feet up

now Foremen time. But I muatna' forget about bye either, mind I'm telling y. Cleansers have been indented the Children's Club gotten up by The first chit I got was asking for the Sanitary Department at a Mrs. Saunders at the Peak, which me to attend a voluntary camp [cost of $1,440. These machines met once a week during the ann- in November and the other, no were badly needed. Some of our mer. Its Sale of Work brought quite so voluntary this time.

foremen are a disgrace and it is over a hundred dollars into the telling me I'm a casual and to get on wi' my Fart 1 firing theo be boped that there will be funds of the League. Wasn't considerable improvementintheir that good, eh? As, I take back morn's morning at Stonecutters. And me not even got measured Appearance at no distant date. all I said about the M.C.L. being That the Government has been slack. As Janet said at the time, for my kilt get! So ye see I'm right in the thick of it. My, isn't mindful of the recent crime wave we canna ali ba perfect. That In this Colony is reflected in the was somewhat heavy dig bat it a blessing that there's no war fact that it has created a new post I'll nogo the length oʻsaying it on the now? Yon tailor's having an awfu` job wit the padding for the Now Territorier, that of wasna' deserved. my legs but that'll be nothing toare taker at Sha Tin Gap. I the job I'll have putting myself trust that this newly appointed together for my first dress parate servant of the Government will be Janet, she says I needas" expectansible of the trust raposed in but him and will take every possible ony help from her MacPherson tas promised to see care of the property of which he me through. 1 expect it'll be has been appointed custodian.

Harking back to the Police A lot cheaper-for him-than going to the pictures, no to speak Department. Honourable Mem

Alas! for the rarily

of Christian charity Leder the Saa'

Charity.

If we were but perfect our chari its would ba sheer giving. for the' pleasure of giving. To hear of a need would be enough to inspire

But alack

o' the fun besides. But man,bers will join with me in congratul direct contribution, chaw him when I go swaggeringating the Government in securing we are that much short of being down the road in my kilt What's the services of another shrod perfect. It is wi' an effort that that? Na, na, ne rickshas for which together with two extra we put our hands in our pocket.

me in yon rig-out. But

How can a man d ́e better

Than facing fearful nudà

The Badget.

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typewriters should go far to bring We have to be encouraged to This admirable torce to a full give: we have to be tempted; state of efficiency. While on the and tickled. Our charity would subject, however, I regret to note be lots more worthy if it were the paucity of language allow-entirely free from self-pleasure Before I go ony further 1 wanawe. Tientleman. I feel sure you but after all's said and done it is agree wi' me when I say better to give that way than no: to put on recote my complete that this is a matter which to give at all. It cannot there- dissatisfaction with the speech on the Budget by HE. the Actinghou!! receive the serious con-fore be truly said that our giving Officer Administering the Govideration of this Government really embodies the ideal Spirit

harassed of Charity. arpment. It was a poor showing The language these and no nearly full enough. Tenjoicers have to stand, is as ful

and I think in the circumstances, objection though, to charity being columns and no rest attempt in ony of them to reveal to the poor amount of allowance can be the handmaid of social activity so I trust that this long as those taking part keep taxpayer where is mones's great.

in sight the aim and going. Yon sorto thing shouldgamatter will receive early atten

object of their efforts, It is be allowed. I dinna ken how 1130.

when social rivalries and jealous. ies creep ia: when some bar-

sin

criticises the

ony man has the face to try to A Sense of Proportion. foist you sort of generalisation on

A down-tracden and tax-ridden community.

The time, as come" the Walrusnid To talk of many things

01 siqe -and shipa-and selling was

Of cabbs-and king. **

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There can never be ony vital

ever

bunter I core also wi' satisfaction that the Senior Preventative Office: will be the recipient of Ricksha Hire and that the sum of $350 is

value of her purchas3 when feminine pettiness brings vexation, that makes Charity the

new role in respect of scaveng⋅ mis-ased word it often is; that

the Northern District often calls for the truest charity

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One warder will also receive a of all-charity towards the unA FAMOUS STORY

True, His Excellency did mea tion something about a new motor bost, motor cars and cycles but we want fuller details concetoin & roalie who receives more than you new tar mixer. Who part double this amount per year but for it anyway? At what speed unfortunately at the moment. Can it mix? What are the de- through the absense of reliable mensions of the wheels (if any) dats, I am unable to give with and what is its economical

accuracy the number of cger eaming rate? In the event of prints be can make in return for slack times. is it convertible? Can it manufacture cocktails, for this sum. The question might with protit, however, be referred. instance? These things we must to the Police for consideration) koow. There has in the past been too much of this hole and corner kind of business on the part of the Government, this ordering of machinery, etc.. without taking the people into its confidence

Finger Print allowance of $60 charitable. And sow which I consider will be money. well spent. Personally, I know

......that Government of the sepi

by the people and for the people shall on perush mom the with

How Come It?

and report.

To to each, a fair good night. And pleasing dreams, to slamber

TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO.

A Glance at our Files.

Wet 1-44, 1897)

NAVAL RELICS.

Gentleman, I do not propose to keep you much longer except to again express my deep sense of regret bat His Excellency bed

It is not often that an item of devoted so much valuable time tones is to be fasad in the sette, uch trivial matters as the Shing but the last issue of that dry a5- Mun Valley Water Work- dast journal is an exception to cheme: the erection of a Hospital

the rule and in it *E

at Kowloon, Harbour Develop find correspondence announcing

ment and the like. I can only that His Excellency the Gover

It is also true that mentior was hope that in the future in matters or and Commodore Holland

entered into have made of a new carpenter's shop affecting the common wesl of the

高 solemo

somewhere: that the Railway community, responsible officers of compact which will result in Station is to have a bit trunming the Crown will continue to pre-the in the way of concrete fencing serve that due sense of proportion and platform barrows will per-so necessary in the interests of form; that our postmen will he good government. more numerous and our carriages

And even the rocky of The my cleaner, but why were so many Could are forbear to meet. other equally important itema

of forthcoming xpenditure The M. C. L.

kept secret? Sir.

I

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aak As the days pass, Janet shel

you in all seriousness.jsem to get busier and busier. how come it that the people were If it's no one thing, it's another

figureheads of the old Princess Charlotte and Victor Emanuel being placed in i prominent positions in the Royal Nayal Yard. We are very glad to know this and congratulate the gallant Commodore on his action in the matter.

JUBILEE MEMORIALS. Lengthy correspondence

is

not made aware of the new post what between making things for published in the ineffe with 10 the permanent at Government House, the newly the M.CL. whist drives and reference

of the Queen's

Imported laundryman at 33 per dances. Mind ye, I've nothing memorials Was it but then we mustn't against that sort of thing, though Diamond Jubilee. It states that become personal. And I put it to you wouldna maybe have be-the Victoria Hospital will contain you, sir, that no public &anounce-lived me three mornings ago 43 beds-34 for women and 9 for ment was made concerning the when the front starboard button children. The Narsing Institute appointment of another boatswain of my trousers was found miss-is to be close to Victoria Hospital. ta the Harbour Office. I also ing and the nice woollen socks The Institute will provide ac notice that our Observatory will I got last Christmas, couldna be commodation, in the first instance, no longer print memoirs on the tempted on my feet, so much had for an assistant matron, 4 sisters. ard 6 probationers, and will be so! winds of Hongkong. The large they shrunk.

can be cob-

sum of $600 will thus be saved. 1 But you mustha' think raarranged that it would suggest, Your Excellency, allow personal inconvenience to veniently extended should occa sbould the same need ever arise stand between Janet and a good sica arise. The Victoria Road is again, that Honourable Member's cause. On the contrary, I en intended for the purposes of driv speeches be reprinted, thus effect-courage her. What's an odd buting or bicycling, and it may there- ing a considerable saving in this tor or two day was compared with fore be laid down that, wherever Department. And if there be ony the pleasure she gets in giving? practicable, the width of it should reside in the shepe cfhot air, that I think it was in the middle of not be less than 20 feet and the gradients should not be same be utilised in connection summer that in contraptious

15. with our new tar mixer.

mood. I twitted the M.C.L.-for steeper than about 1. in

BUILT AT NAVAL YARD.

money.

A DANDY PICTURE

COME AND SEE

!

HENRY B. WALTHALL

IN

FALSE FACES

SEVEN BREATHLESS REELS OF HAIR BREADTH ESCAPES BY LAND & SEA.

T-NIGHT AT

TO-MORROW AT

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Memoirs! Suffering Sailor!!ssuing some kind o circolari If our Observatory would con- instead of putting their backs The first iron vessel built at fine itself to warning ships and into it and getting on wi' the good the Hongkong Royal Naval Yard breadth, 9 feet. Her tonnage was depending upon his bell to give spend less on fancy gadgets, work. If on that occasion It was launched on the 18th. instant. not of sufficient importance, no-warning of his approach, while we'd get better value for our appeared to be ungracious and The new craft is intended for fortunately, to warrant the Dock some appear to take a delight in xrumpy, I take it all back, for pitch-heating alongside the war-yard "maties" having the usual shaving by pedestrians as closely The Unoficial Members also ever since,, I've been watching ships and she will supply & want half holiday allowed by the Ad as possible when overtaking them. miralty on the Occasion of alust we wait for a fatal accident note 'wi' pleasure that the sum the M.C.I. and its various that has been very much felt on

before the authorities move in the of $6,000 has been voted for activities and one way and this station. The Chinese work-launches.

WHEN CYCLING WAS

matter? the purchase of petrol for police another they have made men, who built the craft under

POPULAR.

CATHEDRAL DEDICATION. 'motor care and cycles.

wonderful effort this year. European supervision were very

With the increasing number of; Amongst the anniversaries for appropriation of this amount They started of wi' two concerts, much elated over the success of ought to go far in removing the one at Mt. Austin Barracks and their work and har launch was bicycles in the Colony the need October 17th. is that of the dedi- cation of St. John's Cathedral, suspicion that members of our the other at the U.S.R.C. accompanied by many appreci- of an ordinance wartby police force drive about and by the time the Peak and ative "Hi yebs." Hitherto there cyclists to carry a light after sun Hongkong (1842). in these vehicles for choice and Naval Branches had given. & were no messe for pitch-heating set is becoming daily more and more apparent. The wheel fend because they like it. I need only couple o Bridge Tournaments, in the harbour since the loss of a express the hope, in this con the movement had gotten a fine sirailar boat in the typhoon of is now frequently to be seen nection, that police officers will start. Then there was whist 1895. The dimensions of the Careering along crowded thor-

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