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moment and did not to Hongkong for nearly two yeare after that, my baggage going out by itself. AI a dinner at Bellamo's Restaurant Mrs. Smith described to Mr. Adamson an aunt of his named

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY, MARCH 9; 1923.

H. M. S. HAWKINS DANCE.

DAIF FARM NEWS.

NATIE'S BEST.

[ILK, and its products'

BUTR, CHEESE, ICE CREAM,

are the mburishing of all foods for people of all ages.

here are no substitutes for

DAI PRODUCTS & HEALTH

Include oral supply of the above in the daily diet and insure health and efficiency of the family.

Last Night's Gay Scenes. who bad called on her, was inarths, and although he scouted There were gay scenes last night terested. I told Mrs. Davis that the idea of such a person, much at the dance given en H. M. S. I did not know such a man, to Mrs. Smith's surprise, as the Hawkins, when about 500 persons: lived in Hongkong, but soon after said she saw the lady very clear-were present, including His Ex- that I was in the London officely, the following day he told us

cellency the Governor and Lady of the Hongkong and Shanghai that he had had an Aunt Martha Stubbs, Genl. Sir John Fowler and Bank and asked the Manager, and that his mother fully con Lady Fowler, Sir William and Mr. John Walter, who, I know, firmad Mrs. Smith's description Lady Brunyate, Sir W. Rees had been in that Bank at Shang-More than once Mrs. Smith has aries and Mr. H. H. J. Gom hai, if they had had a man there foretold a second marriage for me,

pertz. ramed Vacher. He immediately and even a child, and is quite replied "Yes, but he's dead." I

positive about it, although the then asked what kind of a man facts and the chances seem quite he was and got "Oh, loog, thin, against such a prophecy. But cadaverous davil." If telepathy is to explain this case, then it according to my horoscope, all must be telepathy from the deady experiences in life must be red and blue Chinese lanterns, man Vacher, for it could not be partner ended in the

it presented a bright appearance, dual. My troubles with my

and the cheerful atmosphere was from either Mrs. Davis or myself. Court, and I bare A letter banced by the ship's band But if Vacher's spirit can telepath from Mr. Smith, dated Hendon, which had taken up its posi- Fresh Milk er bottle. to us like that, it must be 1st. February, 1914, in which he tion 03 the jetty alongside. very much alive, I should think, tells me that I was having trouble Above, on the land side of the Cheese...... .8er lb.

The Tricolor.

with my partner, that I would get upper deck, which was also gaily another, that there was a lot of decorated,

LAW

found that the quarter deck of the When the guests arrived they

battleship had been converted into splendid dancing floor. Draped with bunting and hung with charni

accommodation WAS

Daisy & Dairy Maid Butter $1.10 and $1 per lb.

Ice Cream $2 per quart.

One day I called on swell worry around me, that my part made for supper, whilst the bar- THE DAIRY IM, ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. known clairvoyant, Mrs. Maryner had gone to a Chinese for bour side of the same deck was Davies, in Regent Street, who help, that the costs of the suit used as a ritting out place. E.M.S.

Petersfield, which was

accom.

told me I was going at once to would be divided, and that she modated alongside the Hawkins the land where the flag was red, saw me looking very pleased is white and blue. I said "If you if I had gained a victory. All was used for a similar purpose. mean French, you are wrong, 45 this was quite true, and the state- Dancing, which began at 9,341, I am just going to "Germany." ment about the costs being divid-lasted until the small hours of the We append the pro- No," she said, it is the Franched was extraordinarily true, as I moming flag, you are certainly going to won both the original suit and the gramme: France." That same day, or the appeal. next. I met a friend who persuad- ed me to go first to Paris to see!

An Australian Medium.

Dance Programme. Extra...Sirea of & Southern Ses

1. Fox Trot... 2. Waliz

his wife, who resided there, which Sometime in 1912, I had a sit- I did, proceeding to Germany ting with a male median from. Fox Trot...In from there, so Mrs. Davies was Australia. I was ill at the time quite correct about the flag.

4. Fox Trot

and felt very unwell during the, 5. Waltz My nephew. Fred. Plater, has whole interview. First of all, he. One Step told me of a sailor who fell over-described my father and mother 7. Fox Trot.. board from a Canadian Pacific very correctly, and then Hous

The Sneak Lazy Honolulu the Spring Time April Showers

Moonlight Madness

.Me

The Sheikh

.....Rose of Bombay

8. Waltz Isle of Golden Dreams steamer, on which Plater was ton, but several others followed. For Trot...Deedle Deedle Dum an officer, who was seen steadily whom I could not recognise.

Interval. swimming after the steamer and What he told me was not very 10. Fox Tret taken out of the water almost satisfactory, and a good deal was 11. One Step ..When you're old, dead. When he was brought incorrect, but not so his state. round and feeling stronger, he meat that my business would 12. For Trot..

you like 'em young

...Ty-teel was asked whether he thought he develop and that I abould be verslis, Waltz could overtake the steamer by contented and happy with 14. For Trot...Say it while dancing .Kentucky Babe swimming, when he said that it great many more things to look Extra Fox Trut..

Crooning was very funny, but that at every after". new business and a stroke he made he saw a scene of his paat life come up before him, and he was very anxious that someone should explain the mean- ing of this, which had evidently mads a great impression on him. He was an old man.

More Revelations.

I first met Mrs. Fred. Smith in

new position." For busineys was very bad then, and I had no such hopes or expectations in my bead. But he was positive and the result confirmed all he said. 83, with the war, business im proved all round. He warned me,

"NOW AS HEALTHÝ A CHILD AS COULD BE FOUND.”

too, about my kidneys, from British Mother in Burma Gives which I have since suffered greatly. After the sitting he told

London in 1911, and, was greatly me what WAS thea the

300

Thanks To Baby's

Own Tablets.

impressed by her paychical gifts.matter with re sad made Mrs Austin-Brown. wife of I worrying much about affairs in passes стег

with his Sergeant Austin-Brown of the Hongkong, my partner's be hands. I was certainly much Rangoon Police, writies:-"My haviour and other troubles in relieved and left him feeling daughter Jessie, aged 16 months, business, and was very anxious to much warmer and stronger than suffered very much with constipa. get back there. One Sunday. I had done for a long time, but,tion until I gave her Baby's Own several of us were invited to his as he said, the improvement Tablets. After the use of 2 visis house to dinner by Mr. Fred. proved only temporary and was she became entirely free from Smith, and after, dianer Mrs. gone the next day. He explained constipation. Smith told each of us what she that he was leaving for Australia BAW in connection with each at once, so had no time to effect particular person. As regards & permanent cure. myself, she said that I worrying a great deal about a

WES

or

Other Sittings.

"When she was teathing I also used Baby's Own Tablets with entirely satisfactory results. She is now as healthy a child a9 CAN be found anywhere.

A PUZZLE A DAY.

matter of business about which I have had more than one sit- No home where there are little I did not have to worry at allting with Zeilah Lee of Brixton children should be without Baby's Everything will come all right, and found her above the average in Own Tablets, the Canadian chil- point by point, till you look back the correctness of her predictions. dren's remedy. Guaranteed ab- and are surprised to see it, and I have some notes of my sittings solutely harmless to even the you will find things clear up much with her. She mentioned Chinese youngest infant, they are of the batter than you ever thought, Japanese, cement barrels, utmost value in cases of infantile Nothing, then, seemed more much travelling and described my indigestion, simple fever, con- unlikely than this, but I have the house in Hongkong, besides much stipation, colic, diarrhoea, teeth- note of what she told me before more which I could recognise ing troubles, croup and colds. me now, and I can look back more or less, or which must Obtainable ** all leading and say that the subsequent be left to time to prove. I have druggists, or post free, 60 cents events could not have been also before me a letter from her per vial, from the Dr. Williams'. described better. At a dinner dated 19th. February, 1913, in Medicine Co., 60 Kiangse Road, in London, given by Mr. Mend which she says that she has " Shanghai. ham, she told us that an elderly strong feeling that circumstances. man, a Scotsman, was present are combining to afford you a who had been an engineer con- larger scope for business opera- nected with Docks in Hongkong. tions, and that a great change As all this applied to the late Mr. much to your material advantage David Gillies, about whom Mr.is imminent," which subsequent Mendham and I had been speak-events proved to be quite true. ing before dinner, we tried to I have a note of a sitting with bring cut the name "David," but Mrs. Praed, of Regent Street. Mrs. Smith would have nothing She told me nothing startling, but to do with us and finally told us I could verify most of what she that the name was Houston. The told me and in only one case, that late Mr. Houston was an old of a care, did ebe' appear to be friend of mine and built the Navel glaringly wrong and it struck me Ducks at Hongkong, and the des- at the time that this name was cription applied to him perfectly. meant for a previous sitter. Mrs. Smith also described the la 1912 in Dresden, I had a late James McKie, of Shang-sitting with a woman who read hai, and my uncle Bob. the cards, and, cards or no cards, Dater on, after the theatre, she certainly seemed to see into when we were eitting in the vest- my thoughts and affairs. Before! The window shown above con- ibule of the Holborn Restaurant, she saw me she exclaimed to my sists of an upper and a lower Mrs, Smith informed me that my landlady, Frau Presske, who Bash. The pane in the upper mother was present, was smiling opened the door for her "Oh, it is left-hand corner is broken. How and asking why I wanted to go a gentleman, not a lady, I am to can the sashes be arranged so back to China so soon, as I was meet, and he is separated from his that the broken pane is covered not going so soon as I expected. wife." I have Frau Preaska's by a good pane without exposing I said that could not be, as my note of what this woman told me, half the space of the window? ticket was taken and my heavy very little of which was incorrect Yesterday's answer; baggage had been sent forward or has not been fulfilled since. She If a pen-bolder and a pan cost. already. (As a matter of fact, if was really remarkably good both) $2,20, and the holder is worth two I remember rightly, that dinner as regards the present and the dollars more than the pen, the was a farewoll one to me.) future.

halder coata $2.10 and the pen 10

"Nevertheless," she said, "your] [The next instalment will ap-cents. mother shakes her head and says pear on Monday and will deal you will not go back for a long with "Experiences of Others."]

time." This was very disagree able news to me, as I was particularly anxious to retura to Hongkong at once, and it seemed

You don't need to be rich to own

A VICTKOLA.

£38 FOR TWO.BUITERFLIES, A silvery-white comma butter- fly, which is usually tawny, fetched £20 at 'Stevens's, Covent Garden. A black specimen of

Bold for £18.

incredible. But the fact remains 4k Moutrie's about their easy payment the silver-washed fritillary also

that I was stopped at the last

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