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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, 2nd. AUGUST, 1924.

ON EAST COAST OF FLORIDA.

Cool Breezes All the Year Round.

The golden days of vast de- velopments are luring the world to Florida as a permanent home. Wohhy winter visitors, attract-

THE SUMMER

SIFOLD BUNES OF

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MOLPING ALL THE YEAR,

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SPORTS PARS:

Interesting World Items.

Stoolball, an ol lor game than cricket; is extending its netivities in England. A Sto¬lball Associa- tion of Great Britain has just beon formed.

Fubject to the Surrey County Cricket Club relossing him, Androw Ducat has been painted manager of the Fulham Football Club.

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Cardiff-City-are to apply to tha English Loagua for permission to give medals to their playors to commemorato the great fight they made in connection with the League Championship.

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Fome 60,000 to 70,000 are reported in havo been prosent at Cardiff City's match at Vionna recently.

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Twenty-five of the 29 British rugby players who are now in South Africa have, played in intornational matches.

"Billy" Moore the Falkirk left-winger, who has signed for Lincoln City, is not, likely to be the only Brookvilla payor to cross the Border. Two Midlands clubs are stated to be negotiating with Falkirk players at prosent, and this is probably the cause of the delay in re-signing at

Brook ville.

POWER FROM THE SUN'S RAYS. What an Inventor Hopes to Do.

THE SOLAR MACHINE IT HAS PRODUCED A TEMPERATURE OF 15,000 DEGREES.

Marcel Moreau, of San Fran- oleco, has invented three nacliiton obtaining the power from ho sun's rays, which, ho says will produce a tomperature of 15,000 degroes fabronheit, furnish power a long as the sun shines, and zonerate electriolty un stare it in storage batteries. He has his three machines completed and in operation. They are nicely bal- anced combinations of mirrors and magnifying glassos.

Robert Turnbull, prófessional In his heat michire he has of Nice Golf Club, is back in his soon, diamonds bchble and dis nativo Musselburgh at the close appear in gaseous form, Carton. of the season, which rane from which is fluid at 610 degrees, has November till the end of April.molted with a fraction of the Robbie has had quito lot power his heat machine develop

Polly Parker, Sominala Indian women, 130 years old, wonders why North- arm tourista luwes Florida la Apring.

ed to one of the greatest chains of Chambers of Commerce, the New York, Chicago, Philadelphia Bonsido resorts in tiu. world, ex- Hotel Mens Association of the and other Northern cities are un-of Continental experience, forod, He believes ho can doubla tending along the Florida Fast East Coast of Florida, and the known in Florida. The state is he was for many years pro- the 15,000 degrees gonerated by Coast from Jacksonville to Key Florida East Coast, Railway Com so narrow that sea briozos sweep forsional of Copenhagen Golf this dovico by further application West, have inverted millions of pany have started a movement to acress it continually, and no resi- | Club. dollars in homes, real estate, farm call attention to the summer at dent of the state lives beyond the

of his principles. lande, in Florida's "Black Gold," tractions. They have adopted cooling influence of a breeza juet the soil of the Evergindes, and the slogan, "Florida All The off the Atlantic or Gulf. A survey other developments. Last sonson Year."

in temperature shows that the was the greatest in the history of Great extremes of temperature, difference in mean temperature the state, with almost one million unstroke and hot trifling nights in summer and winter is seldom visitors.

such as are to by encountered in more than ten dogrees.

ARTISTIC

FURNISHING

FABRICS.

Harmonious window sehomes, decorous or daring furniture cover.ngs, inviting cushions—such essen- tials are givɔn careful, spasialised attention at Lane, Crawfords. We are always „leasou to pro arǝ and submić (quite free of chargo) special schemes for all styles and apropriate treatments to suit windows

Our service also embraces the making and fitting of Loose LOVES.

CRETONNES The latest Sea- fons Tesigns ar prices ninge-. ing from $1.00 per yard. VELOURS For Curtains. A full selection in all tho

latest Furnishing Shades

REPPS A large variety in all

hades.

Suitable for artistic window treatment -

TAPESTRIES New effects and colomugs for every descrip- tion of covering-

Patterns will gladly be loaned on application

Telephone 4567

LANE. CRAWFORD, LTD.

The Two Thousand Quinoas winner, Diopbon, was bought by The Aga Khan as a yearling for £4000. and has already won £18,000.

The "Marseillaise" was played by a German orchestra at Cologne on the occasion of Frenchman taking part in a boxing competi tion. The M. C., in welcoming the visitors, was loudly choored when he said, Sport knows no fatherland, but is international.

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Miss Elsie Grant-Suttio, the former British and Scottish champion, yesterday won the Acratoh prize in the ladies' open meeting at Sonning with a handi“. of 2 and a not score of 81.

At the dinner given by the Surrey club to the South Afrion cricketors, H. W. Taylor the cap- tain; said erickot had dons a lot of good in South Africa; the Dutch and English did not per haps euo "eye to eye," bat, thanka to "Bugger" and cricket, he folt mure that the gulf would hobridged. They wanted to leave England with the same reputation as tho last team the M.O.C. sent out loft bobind them.

The Edinburgh Academic-lé* club have lost an old and faithful | servant in Jamoa Plowright, who has beon groundsman and pro- fessional at Kaeburn Place' for 24 years-practically since tho lato Tom 8 llars dare. Plow- right, a Notte man, was a very capable, all-round cricketer, and did good work both as a bowlör]| and bateman. A more con-clan. tious "pr.." ne olub ever had. Ha always took his duties seriously, bith as a player and rourism an, and he will bo much missed at Raeburn Place, where he mate miny frionda among the boys of the Academy, the formor poils, and visitors to the ground. Some years ago ho underwent a sorious |· operation, and since then ho has never been in his old robust ho- aith. It was baly within the last. year or two that he gave up play. ing with the Academicals, for whom ho made many.rune, and took many wickets. During the war he served with the Ed) burgh' detachment of Abiz Ridik Orga

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The inventor foresees the thno when power plants operated by the sun's rays will be established in districts having high temperat- ures to furnish power to batire groups of oitles.

EXTERIOR OF THE MELTINO MACHINE.

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