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LONDON IDEALS.

St. Paul's Surroundings,

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OXFORD ACCENT.

John Galsworthy on ""Expréssion."?

Mr. John

Galsworthy Tast]

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

MILADY'S FAN.

Of Ancient Origin.

A correspondent has been com month delivered an address to For nearly 3,000 yonn woman plaining in

The Time of the the members of the English As-has unslaved man from behind situation of St. Paul's. Bt.

sociation, at Bedford College, on travel in exclus; and we are back | her deftly handled fon. Customis Paul's," he writes, "is perhaps Expression." He hazarded a the worst sot monument in Europe." And he goes on to prefatory axiom about expression now at the point from which fane that wheress abroad as a whole: The soul of good began. For just as the debutante expression is an in-expectedness, of to-day plays with an ostrich which keeps to the mark of mean feather encased in carved ivory ing and does not betray truth.

|so in the year 1000 B.O she toyed with a peacock's feather mounted

lament

space and approach" would be contrives for auch a building the mont bohutiful domo in the world has the appearance of standing pinioned with strained neck to broathe the puror air and Nuuk dissociation from ite sordid surroundings."

Grandmamins, sharply tapping

Frosh angles, now lights; but other at the exponse of signifi- in a gold handle. cancó nor the detriment of vority,

Chins claims to have originated over, in fact, just for the sake of the fan, the legend being that the daughter of a mandarin, greatly. being unexpected. ́ ́Parōlianco, throughout this discourse, and daring. owing to the great heat, St. Paul's is not the only one of Mr. Oslsworthy,, they would removed her mask to fan her face. our historie London monuments remember that pet conviction. her action being quickly copiad aixout which such words may be

Following first the incorrigible the Indios of the Court. From used, and perhaps some of our bent of a novelist, he asked to be this simple origin the fan quick- visitors from different parts of the allowed to proffor a speculation or

1 grow into a thing of exceeding Empire this year are being temptwo on the connection between ex-

ilssatuty---ད་དུ་ ed to use them. Others might pression and charactor-drawing her daughter's shoulders with be glad to discover more of the Hardly any figures in proso fiction London which, however shabby scored to survive the rust of time her fan as a reminder to hold her- ho found it in some of his mode, unless urnished by happyextrava- the methods of the 17th century. solf drect, was merely following supplied an onchanterl back- ground to the stories of Charles ved by a tinge of irony. Dickons. They will fool that older inhabited by what one might fans, and did not hesitate to úsej call "familiar spirit." We all anthem as a means f admonishing derstood happy extravagance, but "familiar spirit" was a

their daughters. moro

cadence of the modern girl as sho |uetoru-in-fiction-who-woro-in-].

habited by "familiar spirit" were would do well to remember that gazo into her parse-mirror, such as convinced the ronder; that he might meet and recognize women curried feather fans in ns far back as the 15th century thom walking the everyday world.

which mirrors were cunningly wuru biddon concealed; they within the handle.

cities should be cloaned

rathor

gingerls as old frescoes. Space and approach" Aro dangerous ideals.

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"Familiar spirit" might inhabit

a whole book, and ensure its per-

In these days there is littlo tained no charactors which re-ime for repose: but Addison, in mained in the mind: "Crauford," is delightful satire on fans, sug

The Golden Age," "The Purple Kested that can possibly outer Land" instances.

occurred

bim to

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It is reported that a contract | manonce, although that book con- for a huge tuin-line locomotive. which will rank as by far and away the heaviest and nist powerful engine ever introduced on any British railway system. has been placed by the Louston EXPERIMENTAL PERIOD, and North Eastern Railway Co. Nowadays expression seemed with Beyer. Per cock & Co, ladrather to be taking the bit be- tween its teeth and galloping on This locomotive will bu of thejthe road. Oure was an expori. Ontralt patent articulated type, mental period. New doctrines and will incorporate two locamo- obtained. fr had become, for in- tives with one boiler. There will be four cylinders, coach 24 in. diameter, and 26-in stroke.

Manchester.

stance, something of a fashior to frol that under the fovering in- fluence of emotional stress wo

The grate area of the boiler were all alike. Hero, they said will be 36 square feet, The differed little from here when engine will have a total length of bath were in pursuit of heroines NO ft, and weight in working | Villains "had much in common, order of 165. Þons, This focomo- and were readily noted in the tivo will be the first of the Garratt | lobby. Passion, in sum, was # typo to be built for main-line | leveller. Hence the novelists' service in any railway in Great itel to express character without Britain, and it is to be used for hauling exceptionally heavy train loads at high speed.

WHEN YOU CANNOT EAT Your Digestion Needs Tonic Treatment.

rise or fall in blood pressure.

Expression, whether of laws, psychology, episode, or fooling,

should be humane, and refrain from torturing the wits of man kind. The incorporation of «la ng words into the language was, in

into that "a lady of tolurable gentus ought to be able to give her fan all the graces that can possibly enter into that modishi little machino." Ex.

EXPLORER GIFT.

Relics Of Unknown Race.

plorer and doap-sen research ox-

Mr. Mitchell-Hedges, the ex port will plare his valuable enl- lection of Chucusque specimens British i

in the hands of the

Museum authorities.

He brought back the curios last year from an unknown race of Central American Indians, which he and Lady Richmond Brown discovered, and the tmuseum authorities will choose

examples of each sot of specimens for the national museum,

The entire collection, which is

said to have a value of about £150,000, consists of thousands of

reason, no reason, no bad thing, Slang was at least vigorous and apt. He was waiting to see the pieces. expression" runty-too" eas.onized

It includes wonderful examples.

and

by Bean Ingo, and gets my of carving done by churring and goat academized by Professory-the use of slurk and animal Haintsbury,

teeth black palm bows (Laughter.) And dared we condemn cockney-arrows: spears with points barbed; linge whose waters in Southern like fish books (which were once England seemed fast flooding in steeped in virulent poisan); over ver the dykes of the so-called 800 pieces of picture writing on Oxford accent, and such other cloth over. 90 barbaric neck- rural dialects as were left.

Hlaces: 100 of the Chocunaquo bucdreds of In conclusion. Mr. Galsworthy gods: and sonic said: like to regard the examples of crude potter.

There is also included the English langunge as still in the making, capable of new twists entire State regalia of the chief und hold captures; yet 1 think witch doctor. aur attitude towards it should

Some of the most valuable spaci havo more reverence: that we Mons are human heads, which

have been reduced to model size

The Best Tonic for Stomach and should love our mother tongue as

For The Whole System Is

we love our country, and try to the hair boing reduced in propor- # precons absolutely express ourselves with vigour, tion by

DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS. dignity, and graco. And so I ondanknown to modern science.

with, an affirmation of belief in

When you cannot out, and food the vitality, variety, the supple does but tempt you, do not blue strength and subtle tones of our the food. You are not hungry berich and ancient language; and| cause you are not digesting your of a hope that we may come to food property. The cause of weak use it, speaking and writing. digestion is stomach weakness

throughout our island better than

due to a deficient secretion of the it has ever get heen used, with a digestive juices, inck of strength fuller sense of its music and ex-

in the nerves which control thepressive power. (Applauso.) stomach's operations, and thin impoverished blood. In fact it is the poor condition of your bland which is primarily to blame, he. cause the regular functioning of every part of the body depends upon good blood.

TO THE ARCTIC,

TEASERS

HREE

Hireels

Therefore to restore your diges-Departure of Oxford Expedition. tion to normal healthy activity The Oxford University Ex- the one and only speedy sure pedition has loft the Tyne bound method is through the blood, and for Spitzbargon and North East-

The drawing shows a typical sema for this purpose nothing can land, where, under Mr. George will be noted the egg ht possibly be better than a couse of Binnos, leader, it is hoped to section la called are the other Dr. Williams' Pink Pille for Pale acromplish valuable research in diatioguíched as an "Avonue." Tako time for this "teaser," and People, the Blend and Narvo and survey work. The Folarbjorne bow Lare & lat & prints You Can Tonic which since the days of was given a rousing send-off by form-names that might be the ne tities instead of "atreet.". For exampla, your youth has enjoyed a world ships lying in the river, und as

"Bord arenus" might be "Bord road.

Think wide reputation. Dr. Williams' she passed the bar at North: Shiolds) but that is your problem. Pink Pills rapidly purify and en-trawlors lying at the Fish Quay rich the blood, itoy make new, grooted her with resounding blants: rich, red blood at avory dose thujon their syrons.

The Polarbjorn was to have not only revitalizing the stomach and nerves and, restoring digos- loft earlior, but was delayed by tion, but also eliminating the the non arrival of a soapiane, to causer, of nervous debility, rheu-be piloted by Flying Officer matism, relatica, nouralgia, as Groves, but it was incorrectly well as building up the system, if reported that this craft has been run-down by over-work, excosses, loaned by the Air Ministry. As stated, the main malaria, or other causes. Doalera previously averywhore soll Dr. Williams' object of the oxpedition is survey

up every possible title that you have Over heard applied to a street, and write it down. Ben how large a ilet you can campile. Then look for to

orrow's "checkup" and find rating

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your Try Cala toner" on your friends or work it as a game of competition to

who can write out the longest list.

Saturday's Teaser

Nine words taay be formed from the letters EL, R, H, T and U. They are: Luster, desire, Jurent, lulers, suit, rulest, rustle, sutier, hister. To form nine la preeptional: eight, very good;

Ak two, poor.

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Giving of Lifts.

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to

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Pink Pilla, or, host freo. $1.50 porf'work, and an attempt to roachled; four, average: three, fair of motor-ears to give.lifte to way- | school-children. Now I dare not i

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