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What is

LOTOL?

LOTOL is The New Germicide Disinfectant am Liquid Insect Vermin Destroyer.

Spray LOTOL

Means sudden Death to:--

Freely.

Mosquitoes, · Pues, Bags, Fiess, Moths, Ants Cockroaches Süverfah, and every kind of Insect-post,

For use in The Household, Hotels, Hospitals, Theatres, Ships. Public Doar yaatst, Stäbles, etc,

LOTUL, is harmless too clothes of other fabrics. LOTOL evaporate and leaves no staini.

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LOTÜL will not injure paluted, polishedor metä, surtates. LUTOL does not leave any stains on walls or wall paper, and cone pletely disappears in about 56 bouze, vt a temperature of 10 degrees F.

LOTOL self is nou indamnable but wond and fabricy sal-rated

with it burn more candy

LOTOL, does not contain y compəmidy of Artella, rychine

Cyanule, ne Moleary, and thungh harmless to Man when used as directesi, is in labelled " paradumas" to conform waa The Poisons Act.

· LOTOI, 19 made at Australia.

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AT

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REO,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,' SATURDAY, MAY 5, 1923.

Fact

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Diners in Hotel

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AN OLD EXPERIMENT.

were banished for life." So arbitrary a potentate was little likely to have any

sympath with doctrines of equality and fraternity,

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China and Socialism. In the course of the debate in But Chine is not the only the House of Cimmons on capital. ancient country that has toyed Sir,In the large engineering ism. Sit Alfred Moud made a re. with the Socialist idea. Even works in this Colony the workmen ference to the greatest experi. before Mih Tab there was Kebad, bave suffered a good deal of in- ment in Socialism ever tried," "bo" succeeded to the Persian justice at the bands of their Chin-which lasted in China for s hund-" throbe in 4 7 B.C., and embraced ese foremen. During recent years red and fifty years. This may have the Socialistic teachings of a foremen have become even mure puzzled other than the Labour | reformer named Mazdak, with the oppre sive. Too frequently they members, for most accessible Uubappy result that bis people levy blackmail when taking work works of reference make no turned him off the throne and men into employment, requiring mention of it, states "Observator" imprisoned him. Then there were esch workman to Azree

There was, Łowever, a well-known | BABY,

know, touches pay them a certain sum daily be- Chinese exponent of Socialism, of Socialism in the organisation Price 95 cts. a yard fore allowing him to commence Mih leb, who flourished in the of Sparta. Doas not Plutarch work. A workman who agrees fourth century B.C, and primul tell how Lycurgus abolished gold to the fureman's extortion is gated theories violently opposed and silver and "persuaded his given work as often as possible. to the philosophies of Confucius fellow-citizens to make one parcel Over time work on Sunday sad and Laotze. By bim the in- of all their land and divide it op at night are also given to him. dividual was sacrificed to the com- anew and to live with one another because the more money the work- munity; all art was eschewed as on a bacis of entira uniformity man earns the more blackmail will fuzury; simplicity, equality and and equality in the means of sub- be be able to pay the foreman. love were declared essential-His sistence"? This blackmail sometimes consists followers went farther, until the of payment of a lump sum of extremist communism was reach- several teas of dollars. Appren- ed, not only of goods, but of #====S+IST[||]++++++++++++++P‡ | tices are not given a position until | position and occupations also.

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THE NEW VOLCANIC ISLAND.

they have green a present of $50 | Everyone, princes not excepted, or $60 to the foreman. Engineer was to grow his own corn and ing fitters who Bre properly make his own clothes.". qualified do bot submit to ibis But, somehow, the Socialistic kind of conduct and call the seed seems to have fallen on of an N.Y.K. steamer reported Chu Tsai (e. rather stony soil in China, except that on his way to Singapore from who du slave coolies) because most of them in

4.6 the country

men

and help hi

for BO

Some abort time ago, the master

are coolies or farm labourers only. has remained obstinately pacifist Japan be observed a subterranean and the term "Chu Tsar" is given and bas. curiously enough several photographs of the co- valanic eruption. He also brought to them because they practically survived through the ages while sell themselves to the foremen mighty Empires made by thelumas of smoke, steam and ashes, enrich himself. It sword have also parished by the which he stated were emitted in must, however, be said that there sword. Or perhaps the system aches from the depths of the sea, are some foremen who are honest

of Mih Teb proved unequal to the news of an island having Following this report, there came and just and who will not act in

the Napoleonic methods of the this underband wander. But these Emperor Shib, who reigned been formed at this spot. ard the Captain of the American are very raze.

Many properly shortly afterwards, and is known qualified fitters, on account of to fame by the pleasantly con- ship Jacox, which left Singapore their opposition to the evil trasted title of Builder of the has reported a similar occurance for Penang on April 4th. doings of the foremeh, have in Great Wall and Burner of the curred their displeasure and been Books: "Everything, includings of the Japanese steamer. as that witnessed by Capt. Hori- dismissed from their work. Men literature, was to begin with his Capt. G. B. Genezeaux of the who champion the cause of the op-

reign; and, acting on the advice Jacox stated that the eruption he pressed base now laid the facts be of his Prime Minister, he issued witnessed occurred very near to an order for the burcing

the position recorded by Capt

fore the manager of a certain

matter.

of works relating to

seen on the afternoon of the 21st

engineering firm in Kowloon ex of all books, with the exception Horikaws. The eruption waS posing the evil conduct of the fore- only men and the fact that certain em. medicine, divination and agricul- april, and occurred at intervale, ployees are really not qualifed ture. To carry out the lasting from 2 o'clock in the after- fitters and the said Manager is scheme effectively the Emperor noon till about 3 o'clock. Volumes Don anxious to investigate the made a point of examining every of mud and water were thrown If this can result in day about 120 lb. weight of into the air to a height of about preventing the foremen from con- books, in order to get rid of 500 feet. tinuing to practise their nefarious such as he considered to be use. ways it will not only make it easier fese; and he further appointed for properly qualified fitters to make a living but will also save the large engineering firm from much loss-Tours, etc.,

WOO-CHEUNG Hongkong 4th May, 1923.

a number of inspectors to see that his orders were carried out. The result was thes about. 460 scholars were put to death for having disobeyed the Imperial command, while many others

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