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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER

ΚΟΤΤΟΙ

DICKENS LECTURE.

CHINA COAST OFFICERS.

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PROOF

Latest Changes.

Influence of a Great Novelist.

Under the auspices of the Captain A. Wavell, of the Sun. Church of England Men'sning, is on leave. Captain J. E Society, a most interesting lecture Richards, from reserve, has geno Was 1sat Dight piven in the St. John's

master, Sunning. Cathedral Hall by the Rav. Dr. T. W. Pearce

Captain 4. V. Harrison, from plo In-Dickens." The Rev. V. H. ears, has gone master, Chinhua. Copley Moyle presided. The Captain W. J. Andrews, of the Ration. lecture was greatly, enjoyed, Dr. Chinhum, bas gone master, Hiùgpo, Pearco cleverly analyzing the Mr. T. Y. Marshall, chief officer, influence of the great novelist nad Liangchow, has gone chief officer, recounting 10205 humorous Hnichow. Mr. E . Gellie, chief atories in characteristic styl».

[stheer, Huichow, has gone chief

Easy to

clean.

Dr. Pearce, at the outset of his officer, Liangchow, address, expressed the hope that‍ the audience would not expect Haichow, has gone second officer, Mr. J. R. Nisbitt, second afficer, from him learned criticisms of THE FAR EAST BUILDING CO Dickens. "I am not one of those, Oheňan. Mr. F. H. W. Graybrook, he said, "who believe that Dickens second officer, Chenan, has gone Nou, 42, and 44, Des Voeur Road, is a wash-out, whatever that second officer, Huichow.

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gineer. Yasang. has gone third King Dickens. Dr. Pearce said, im-engineer. Wosang. pressed him more than any other Mr. D. Ellis, from leave, has gone Club with cheer and courage. He knew chief engineer, Kinngwo.

writer comparable to Bantain, chief engineer, Kiangwe, Hawkins Dickens in administering their is on reserve. cheer of mind and spirit, to their

S. China Arebrose uplift and to that kind of fitness sang, is on leave. Mr. F. M. ERGA.

Despatch which told in the conduct of life. Lang, chie? officer, Fooksang. has Durban

Assault Upon the Emotions. A copy of the directory will be wat by parent. The kind of criticismas levelled one acting master, same ship. Mr. Police. against Dickens." he proceeded, A. Cameron, second officer, Fook. Titania "is that he makes an indecent 40g, has gone acting chief qeer, Carlisle assault upon the feelings and a strip. Mr. FL. A. P. Meik. ex.tions. These are chiefly based third officer, Fooksang, has gone ор Little Nell in the Old acting second officer, same ship. Curiosity Shop. It is regarded Mr. N. C. Klopfer, second officer, as false sentiment; a3 bad art. Heinfung, has gone second officer, I almost agree with the man who Kwanchi says 'Little Nell' is a monster of Mr. P. Jacobsen, acting chiel filial piety. The Chinese do not officer, Hainfung, has gone second think so; they regard 'Little Nell'officer, same ship. as a model, not a monster. I do not set much store

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to, those mondescript Chinese who one third engineer, Hala Kiang-S. China A.. 1 1 2 1 London

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A man as great as Mr. Gladstone used to follow a Punch and Judy

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TRAGIC, DEÀTH OF SIR WILLIAM] MEYER.

Sir William Stevenson Meyer." High Commissioner for India died in London on October 19th. under tragic circumstances.

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Mr. Chesterton Suggests Ambrose

Social Satire. 42 20 6 94 Marazione. 110U 2 1 2 "I happen to think," writes Mr. 4 1 3 0 7 10 2 Chesterton in the Illustrated Sers. "the whole 161 90 101modern attitude towards beggars 2 0 2 0 35 Uis entirely heathen and inbuman.

About 6 o'clock a man who had' 2 2 0 2 7 I should be prepared to maintain, fallen in the street was admitted 1 0-1 006 as a matter of general morality, to Westminster Hospital, and on

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that it is intrinsically indefensible examination was found to be dead. 0 5 0 1 21 to punish buman beings for Later he was identified as Sir asking for buman assistance. 1 William Mayer, whose address is should say that it is intrinsically St. James's Court, Buckingham insane to urge people to give Gate. charity and forbid people to From 1905 to 1909 he WL5 accept charity. Nobody is penalis Financial Secretary to the Gov- ed for crying for help when he is ernment of India, and was after- drowning; why should be bewards Chief Secretary to the penalised for crying for help when Government of Madras. He was he is starring? Everyone would spesisted High Commissioner in

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Artistic photographs for show and stand

among an a Scota. Burns gives to the Scottish dience to see it. That is about ail occasions.

the only thing in which I resemblea concait of themselves, and the Call, or 'Phone Central No. 4310 Mr. Gladstone.

Warders... I am keen on the Scottish. I think, have always realised themselves and are realis think It is due to my liking for the ing themselves to-day because of, vagrants in the 'Old

what. Burne Curiosity

did. There is Shop."

doubt whatever that Burns did Dr. Pearce referred to Dickens plift the Scottish nation and river books as "smelling" of the Dickens had that power of getting make them realise themselves. river and containing the righty atransphere. He spoke of the many references to Dickens con-

average Englishman. Peking, Nov. 21.-As a result of expect to have to help a man to tained in two recent books he had Dickens had a marvellous power the meetings yesterday and to-day gave his life in a shipwreck; why read-H. H. Parker's "John Ching-f sympathy and be interpreted of the Sino-Japanese Shantung not a man who has suffered a man" and E. T. Ragmond's "the average Britisher through his Commission, it was agreed that a shipwreck of his life? censored Celebrities and apathy. Dickens did more for Sino-Japanese Corporation shall may be in such a position by as that far from Dickens being a his country

then most of us take over the mines on payment of conceivable fault of his own; but "wash-out," there was a revival of

realise. The average Britisher-Yen. 5,000,000 compensation to the in any case his fault is never or any other day without Pin-. interest in his works.

bg that I mean the type that Japanese Government; the latter, urged against him in the parallel kettes, because they help to keep Dickens knew most and loved best however, shall forego payment cases. A man is saved from ship-off train-sickness and sea-sick- The Secret of Dickens

bas. on the whole, been in a until the Company's dividends wreck without inquiry about Ress, dispel the constipation so "What is the secret of Dickens?" better position since Dickens lived exceed 8 per cent.

whether he has blundered in the common when travelling, keep asked the lecturer. "Is it not that and wrote. I won't say that all After this happens, half the steering of his ship; and we fish the liver active, relieve Piles, and he had some outstanding charze his books are ideal in respect of surplus shall be paid to the Tokio him out of a pond before asking prevent the ill-effects of strange teristic ?" Tennyson says of plot and technique, but what theyGovernment.

wbose fault it was that he fell or badly cooked food. Dickens that he Was to other have in them is worth more than The Japanese asked Yen. into it.

Pinkettes are tiny but thorough, writers of fiction

what plot and technique and goes right 17,000,000 23 total compensation "A striking social satire might act as gently as nature, and thus Shakespeare was to other writers home to the heart and feelings of for public properties, postal, telebe written about a man who was are laxative perfection. Chemists of the drama. It was said that the average Britisher."

rescued again and again out of everywhere sell them, or post free graph. and salt properties and Lord Northcliffe had two heroes.) Ja conclusion D. Pearce sal wharves.

meremativesofhumanity in allthe at 60 cents the vial from Dr. Wil- one being Napoleon and the other that if they were to measure men's

wildest places of the world; who liats Medicine Co., 96 Szecbuen The Chinese offered Yep, Dickens. Napoleon was one. of work by its influence upon their 14.000,000 and no settlement was lion and skilfully saved out of

was heroically rescued from a Road. Shanghai. his heroes because of his tremend- countrymen he knew of no

manreached. ou pushfulness and insistence, who had ever had a greater

a sinking ship; who was sought and Dickens was one because he furnee by

The Chinese offered Yen. out on desert island and hes writing than 32,500,000 as compensation for scientifically recovered from a knew the accret of getting to the Dickens had. Applause),

the railway properties. The Jap deadly swoop; and who only hearts of the people and drawing Rev. Copley Moyle voiced thanks anese" asked Yer. 45,000,000 found himself suddenly déserted them to him. Dickens is to the to Dr. Pearce for his very enter Again no decision was reached by all humanity when be reached English what Burns is to the taining lecture.

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