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TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY. LAUNCH PIRATED.

NINE MEN. KIDNAPPED.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH; MONDAY, APRIL 21, 1924:

SHEEP AND GOATS,

Imports of gold into the United

Tientsin Classifying All -States during January amounted

Its Ponies. Nown has reached the Colony! to over $45,000 000, which is im-

of another piracy on thie Constornation, modillod aliphit- portant only as showing no sign of a lot-up in the gront drain occasion the stoam launch Choefly by the leaven of inevitabloness hither of the world's monetaryn, of about 40 tons, flying the and all that sort of thing, raigna supply of the metal. Our own Britists flag. The launch was on in racing circles here to-day as

the way from Wuchow to Hong- rosult of the classification of old supply is now some $4,300,000,- 000, contrasted with loss than kong towing lighter full of race ponies this morning into the firewood when at 8 pm. "shoop and the "goats" other- $2,000,000,000, only eight years ago. It is more than half of the Friday, when off Sai Ma Ling, in wise into China pontes ant ball- a party of breeds, says, a Tentsin messaKO world's stock of monetary gold. It Chinose waters. is boing waid in British piratos came aboard and took to the N. C. D. N. dated April 7th.ị

that the charge of the craft. Lator, they

Fifteen mon, elected by the cast-off the lighter nour Sui Nam "voting" members of the Tientsin nitud States has prac- tically demonotized gold. Gold and steamod away with the Race Club gathered early this cortainly has been pratically launch and the crew of nine.. demonetized for about all the rostaccountant" on the discarded The affair was reported by an of the world; and if it is over to

lighter. The launch has a yellow be romonolized tho prosent situation and drift of the metal bull and a whito funnel, and up, will have to change. Nor can to the present nothing has toon this change be effected through hoard of her whereabouts since a more liboral policy of lending the piracy.

financial circles

to countries striving to got back

to their old monetary moringe,

essential.

morning at the course and stood central linos of most of Tientsin's in solamu judgment on the an

famous quadrupeds.

Fourteen ponies, among them Champions, ox-Champions and many times winnere, passed pro-

the aulastin:

visiónally into "B" Class, and will romain there perhunently unloss very good genealogical A more liberal policy of enabling She is the youngest woman propf is forthcoming within 24 them to pay back will also be who has evor, beon hostess in hours, to obtain revocation. They Downing Street. It is not that are The Rumbler, Champions Downing Street is very wonderful winner last spring and socond to The fashionable Parisienne has in appearance-a quiet row of Rolls Royen in furned to literature Juss for the dingy-looking housos, But Num-Capolla Eyes, winner of the last edification of her mind thun ber Ten is the most important Kingwan Leger and third in the for the amplification of her house in the English-speaking Kismet, winner of three races Kiangwan Champions: toilotle, Rare old books are world for us, for from it radiate,

for like spokes from 恬 being sought after, not

last season; Touchsand, Mooko, huh, the their political activities of the nation-Sunbeam, Sunset, Cobi Son, Kavo- Arab, Oklahoma, Silver King, their Contont, but for

loather Number Fen is listened to across shima, Etamin and Bellatrix. artistically embossed covors, which are being converted the woven seas. Number Ton is

Hereafter, those half-broeds are into matching sots of liat and the grautosl committee room of

condemned to partipate in but jacket. Murtha Regniur. the he English-speaking peoples. famous French actress, who has When Fate knocks at the duor two races on each day of the com- recently opened a shop on the of Number Ten the light tap ing Spring Mooting, and to remain Rue Francois, is responsible for heurd over a continent." this fad, which is rapidly desin- ing the proportions of a voguel The covers they must be of rent leather are treated so that their lustro is revived and they become extremely supple and thin. ancient guld designs are preserved the and the leather becomes fabric from which the hat and jacket are doveloped.

Vivid

stories

of

The

out of the premier race, the Champions. They will not have |even a Champions ovent of their

Even an unpaid tailor's bill husown.

A fow old ponies have not yet its use, provided it be for a suffici- ently large sum and the snip beboen brought to judgment, not- of recognised class. It was by ably Symphony, which is perhaps

such a the fastest throw-quarter mito happening to possess document in his pocket and dis-pony in the north, and which was playing it as a voucher of respect expected to break the all-Chins fability that á lively but friendless record this spring. There are! juntorgraduato in London thefthose who think this pony will B Class. other night was able to securo also suffer exile to. admission to a night club when The now string of 1924 griflins

The have yet to be judged, and from) all other moans had failed, Porter, gazing with awe on the whai wo are able to discover there total admitted that the youth who will be some excitement whon could commund such prodit was decisions are given. without doubt of the class of "it."

warfare between the Arab tribos of Africa and the famous French Foreign Logion have hoon told in Paris lutoly by Lieutenant Edgar Guerard Hamilton of Waterbury,

No little surprise was causad Conn, the only American officer

this morning when the judges in the Legion, who has roturned

Heclared Kismet to be a half- to France aftor three yours of

Cardinal fogue, in his Lenten breed, and not the least surprised service in Morocco and on the pastoral, rond in the. Didcese of was the owner, who is an ardunt Sahara Dosert. Lioutonant

Armagh recently said :-" If there advocate of the exile. The pony Hamilton described the mountain be one thing before all others of stands only 134, which is about strongholds of the Arabs, which Ireland was justly proud, what a China pony should stand, who have booh driven further and it was the reserve and scrupul but thero was possibly something further back until they are mak-ous modesty of her women and uncanny in Kisinet's consistent ing their last stand between the girls. Whether it be from a gon-wing, or a musts, "horsy" invader and the sea. He told how oral loss of that tenderness of book in his ego. Au even smaller) whole companies of men have conscience-of-a-slavish_devotionpony-Arab, measuring-only-13 been wiped out in the attempt le to fashion I fear we can pride hands, was also declared of mix- Theyirselves on this no longer. The et parentage. Possibly the Men- conquer these height." have retreated into atmost im dress, or, rather, the want of dress dollian theory was operativo in prognable positions, where they of wonten at the present day this caso. have a range over all the sur- is

crying sonndal. There -rounding-country" be said.soense-rivalry-among

"Sometimes they come in us all them ร่

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little

MALARIA AND ITS.

EFFECTS.

to. how at once, by the hundreds, from dress they can wear without in- every direction. It is every man earring universal reprobation for himself then, and hard-to-We see enough of this in every During the Great War many hand fighting to get out of it." day life, but, if we can judge soldiers who escaped gas, bullois from the advertisements in news and death returned home with British girls all over the world papers, we do not see the worst. health shattored by disease. To probably are thinking of Isite! What shocks one most is to see sufferers from malaria the experi- MacDonald, the twenty-year-old persons presenting themselves ence of one of them, Mr. Ellis, daughter of the new Prime Minor, Holy Communion in these Jones, of 54 Grove Park, Colwyn iater, who is hund of her father's dresses. I have often felt an Bay, will be of especial interest. house at 10 Downing Street.impulse to pass them over, and It was in 1916, when I was out Sume will onvy her, sun, will be foar the Cardinal Vicar's example in Mesopotamia, that had the first sorry for her, but all will agree in Rome, publishing a decree for-attack of Malaria," explained Mr. that this is a must wonderful ex-bidding elergy to give them Holy Jones in a recont interview. "I perionco for any girl. Nothing Communion, must be followed if came back to England very weak like it has happened before. the scandal is to be stopped."

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und it. My health declined rapidly, and added to the attacks of malaria were the miseries of nervous debility and low spirits. I had pains in the head and could soldom get a good night's sleep. My appetite was very bad and I could hardly eat anything.

"During those four yours of misory I was undor the care of soven different doctors. They said that I was suffering from indiges- tion and anaemia. I tried several remedies hint they proved of no avail. It was the beginning of Tast summer that I had the last attack of malaria, and it proved a very savore one. I was home for six wooks in EL terrible condi- tion; it was then that some friends advised me to iry Dr. Williams' Pink Pills, and I commenced their

Uso,

"Of course I did not foul muob | differongo at first, but before long they brought about a wonderful chango in mo, I felt myself get- ting gradually stronger, my ap polito returned, and I was able to sloop much better. My frlunds were surprised at the wondorful jalange in my health. I am now quite well, and find work a plea- surd. I fool vory thankful that I started Dr. Williams' Pink Pills, and shuli always do my utmost to recommend them."

Go now to your chemist and ask for Dr. Williams' Pluk Pills, or send $1,50 for a bottle, $8.00 for six bottles, to the Dr. Williams' Modlcino Co., 60 Klangso Road, Shanghai.

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