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TWENTY-TWO YEARS

AGO.

CHEWING

Glance at Our Files, A Human Habit Analyzed,

When a full-grown man going June 28, 1001) for a walk sticks, a twig in his

SHE STOORS. CONQUER.

Russian Lady A Motorist.

and A Lost $100

mouth and guswa it the move. Tientsin June 21-A pretty WHAT'S IN A NAME? ments of his own jaw are of mare Russian lady, passing motor- The perjury, prevarication and interest to him than is the stick, car, shriek, the usual orowd $100 double-dealing of Chinese wit except as it promotes, the sanas- lost by the lady and by the nesses thust be a great trial to the tons of contact. We take genuine motorist. Judges who have to try cases pleasure in crunching toast and

This was a little – comedy where these fallows are congern swing on a bous and the infor gracefully played in the ex- ed. It appears, too, that a Chiustuste habit of biting the finger German Concession some days

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dopend in a great measure on the quality und purity the food you use.

Have You Considered

the absolute necessity of having your

oan, if he can't change his skin, nails is one form of such play. ago. It was to bave been MILK. BUTTER. MEATS.

may save it by changing his name Many suckers soon chew up the presented in the French Conces

mouthpieces of their pipes and sion on Sunday, only something at pleasure; some time be appeare: uncertain what is his namo. Itoigar holders, and others co-ent astray, and now the police really doesn't much matter; stantly bite pencil or penholder, authorities of the ez Rasstan amongst four hundred odd million and are unhappy when such Concession are coldly and die. or billion jabbering cooller, what indulgence is denied them. Betel passionately reviewing the playe masters if his name is Ng Mi.li or chewing, which, it is true, has the in the sombre atmosphere of the

attraction of a narcatio, is indul Police Station. Ng sau-kok? He's coolie, and a Chinese coolle witness will dwear Eed in, according to Von Bibra, by

But to return to the story. It one hundred million human was a well known English anything.

beings. Now Zealanders ase resident who played one of the THE PLAGUE DEVIL

kauri, the resin of a certain. trae, principal parts in the original The Chinoso Gods of Liter. In the northern part of Sweden production. Driving along at bet ature and War went on the resin obtained from the trunk of a an average pace, he suddenly warpath this morning against pine trea the

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covered from her fainting fit, was nearly better, in fact, when she discovered that $100 which she bed, was lost.

plague. Thoy certainly chewed: Americans, who former piercing shriek four yarde conducted their bunt for the ly chowed prepared resin, bave away, On the pavement, eyes. Plague Devil with a great deal adopted the chewing gum habit closed and in a state of collapse, of noise, which we presume Material for it is brought chiefly was the Indy. She slowly re- meant that the chase was a from Mexico; in 1895 four million warm que. The procession was pounds of chicle gum was im accompanied by the usual ported for this purpose. Jules tawdry trappings and the same Legras asya of Russia: "Gnawing crowd of very dirty little boys sunflower seeds is the favourite Where bad it gone to Tà in very dirty tinsel and silk over amusement of childron and of the police had not seen it, everyone filthy, tagged garments, and a lot poorer classes. The streets are else was in ignorance, but gone of those very intelligent lukonge full of shops where the beloved it had. Once more the motorist of Mr. May's lent a certain grain la sold, and the common came to the rescue. amount of official pomp to the people stuff their pockets with it.:

The lady was,& refugee. Her proceedings. The public certainly They skilfully split open the busk husband, former General in the tried to scare the poor devil with with the front teeth; discard it, Russian army, was now a prisoner crackers, and he must have boeuf and mechanically chow the in a Bolbevik stronghold"; she & perfect De Wet to have escaped kernel. It is a national habit was in dire straits, so he guar the great hunt. We don't know mexplicable to an outsider, for the anteed the money. which is the more powerful of the seeda are tasteless; but the jawa The lady was taken to her two Gods, but we fancy the Plague are kept busy, and their motion house. The police reported no Devil would be most fearful of forms an accompaniment to the trace of the money, and the literature, for some of the state vague dreaming of the poor gentleman, after dae correspon- ments made by Chinese under the people."

dence had passed between him) mod the lady's friends, sent $100 on the understanding that it would be returned if the original notes were found.. ..

protection of this God are enough i Thus Karl Groos. What about to scare a Sanitary Inspector, let smoking? Surely the attraction is alone a poor, miserable Plague largely one of sight?-Er. Devil.In Salvation Armypariance,

the Devil raged furiously all day

and we are assured by our Chiteso

"

On Sunday another motorist, was driving down Rue de France..

harrowing, story.

reporter that after most baroic JUDGE'S EXPERIENCE AT There was a shriek, but it is a

THE BAR.

During the hearing of a case

8000

struggles on the part of the two Gods, ably assisted by their grost

This time a representative of un-washed following, the Plague

the Russian police was Devil received such a thrasbing recently, Justice Bailbache re enquiring. The lady, it is that he was fain to cry for quarter. minded counsel that the Court said, certainly has a husband, We understand that terms of was bound by what a witness said but he is in Kirio, The letters surrender are being considered in evidence and not by what written on her behalf contain as we go to press.

counsel said. ··

several statements which might PEAK TRAM ACCIDENT, "I was once counsel in a case bave been written with a stricter We regret to way that Mr.in which fraud was alleged his regard for the truth. So the lady Buyers, the manager of the Peak Lordship said. "My client was to have appeared at the Tramway, met with a serious in the box was asked: Do you police station yesterday, and accident on Sunday evening. It still porsist in your charge of would of course, have explained seems that Mr. Bowers tried to fraud after the evidence which has matters, only another fainting fi board a tram when in motion, been given? To my amazement kept her at home. But the police, near the Peak Station: missing and disgust the witness said if hard to convince, are prover- his footing, or misjudging the No. The late Lord Russell of bially patient.

wa Killowen, who was "trying the They will listen to the explan- speed at which the car approaching, he was forcibly case, tarned to me and said, fation to day. The lady, they say: thrown against a post of the fence What are you going to do now? will not have another fainting t which at this spot is very close I said, Nothing. (Laughter.) just yet. The doctor has forbid- to the lines. The impatus oarried Lord Russell turned to the witness ded it. P. and T, Times

lim over the fence and be fell and said, "You bave spoken like) distance of about 12 feet to the an English gentleman.

There

bottom of the nulláh. On being will be judgement against you picked up, he was conveyed to with coster!

the Peak Hospital and found to There was nothing, more to be

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be suffering from a severe soilp said, c. Justice Bailache Siamese Airman's Fall Into wound, fractured collar bane added, "and we sil came away.'

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The Bangkok Daily Mail records

a fatal flying accident which oc curred recently by which Lance. Corporal Charuan, of the Aëro÷ nautical Division of the Siamese Army, met his death.:

Whatever are the Kowloon

It appears that on the day in coolies thinking about? There

question three-aeroplanes, in were three coats, in the shape of

charge of Bergt. Major Kham, a dead rat, lying in the middle of

Lance Corporal Charoen and Elgin Road this morning, and no

Lance Corporal Ewang, went up one mais a rush for the prize!

from the Koh Lak avlation THE FERRY STAFF.

ground for practice flights. They As will be seen by reference to

had been flying for about an hour our advertisement columns, the

when something went wrong with Star Ferry Co, are in want of a

the machine piloted by Lance European quartermaster to sup

Corporal Charoen, which sudden- Printed the coxswaine of their

ly crashed into the sea, note. bata. We congratulate the Ferry

The diagram shown above ra-fdiving into water about 20 feet Company on the step they are prosents a board of thirty-six deep, not far from the sands, and taking, which shows that our squares, with twelve counters or landing with its end just above little lectures have been taken to checkers on the board. The the surface,

Saturday's answer?

heart by them. It is to be hoped problem is to re-arrange the The other planes flew over the that the European quartermaster, twelve counters so that each row spot but their occupants could do when caught, will prove to be a on the board, horizontal, vertical nothing to aid their comrade, who veritable "Bergeant Whatshis and diagonal, contains just two had disappearad. A party of counters. Can you do it? (There officers and man from the aviation RAT PARADES.

are six vertical, aix, horizontal, camp were soon on the spot, and and two diagonal rows).

the fallen oschine was got ashore strongly endorse the views

and beached but though a search of the Medical Officer of Health, YYURYYUBICU RYYAME was made all that day and the as laid before the meeting of the The letters shown above may following one no trace of the Sanitary Board this afternoso, as, be reed se follows:

aviator could be found. regards the ornamental fretwork "Too wise you are; too wise you cornice to be seen in almost all be, I see you are tao wise for me,' houses in Hongkong. The rata mike regular marine parades of them, and carry on their court- ahips and quarrels over them at night. The fretwork is a source.

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