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FEATURES FOR

THE FAMILY

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, 16th. AUGUST, 1924.

FOR BIG GAME HUNTERS.

Former Gold District Becomes Popular Spot.

HURLENG AT KNIGHT'S QUESI ALIA

LAKE CADIH

DIG GRIZZLY KILLED IN THE CARIBOQ

DOLLY

SPORTS PARS.

Interesting World Itemdi,

The Amerionn athletic conting- ent for the Olymple Games was by far the largest of any nation. .

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Manchester City report à profit of £1097. Thoy paid £10,300 In Entertainment Tax.

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Sir John Uro Primroso, OX president of Rangors F, C, died recently at Dumbroek. He was a woll-known figure in Scotiah football circles; and had been a nombor of the Rangor's club Ringo [837.

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Josh Taylor professional Richmond Park, had a drive of 380 yardsat the 18th holo recently.

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C. H. Taylor, .Oxford Uni- "versity, took two hours to make 25 at Lord's, ¿Ho seems to have lost all last year's dash and brilliance.

R. J. Muyor. Cambridge University, playing in first inter- University match, hit the first ball he received for 6. His total Was 8.

Jamos Sullivan, the Wigan full) back, now in Australia with the Rugby League toum, is reported to have'rofused a hand- Bomb offer to stay at Molbourne, Sullivan is a Wolshman and 201 years of age.

Lord Harris, who may claim the title of "the father of English cricket," celobrated his golden wedding recently. Ho is 73, and still plays in club cricketi

QUEBEC'S NEW GOLD FIELD.

Prospectors Travel by Rail and

Air.

FLYING BOAT ON LAC DES QUINZE AT ANGLIERS

ROUTS TO ROUYN GOLD

FIELD BY RAIL AND AIRL

models of flying boats walt to waft passengers and their baggage swiftly to the desired land. The first lap of the flight is eastward down Lao dos Quinze 'to Lake Expanso, orossing it to the Ottawa River whose course becomes the route for 15 miles to one of ita many tributaries and along that, to Lako Fortuno, vory aptly

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Fashions do changa! Whon gold? Get out your map of named, and into Rouyn. - This is gold was discovered in California, Canada. There, a 12-hours' ride a twice-a-week-service. The one-time famous gold area and river, often yielding rocord

it took long weeks for word to from New York City, is the optional route is through Foronto British Columbia, known as catches of big Dolly Varden

trickle through to tho' cast by Canadian metropolis, Montreal, via Sudbury to Mattawa. the Cariboo, is coming back into trout. Rainbow, butthroat and

UT, QUESNEN DIZA

pony oxprono ridors.

headquarters of the Canadian The air-craft used are of tho the limelight as a great sporting hake trout are also plontiful. Mr. Knight an outfit and guide any Country.

To-day soes a now style in gold- Pacifo Railway, the first to co- latest development, one being) an Quesnel Lake and River are sort of party, big or little. Thero Mountain Sheep, Sept. 1 to Nov.

rushes and the miners, prospoot operate with an aeroplane servico H.S 2L of 330 h.p, and the othor rowing in popularity They are are others who also are experi. 15 (male only, limit 1); Mountain

In winning the 100 metres ore, newspapermen and others on a regular schedule. Here the a Vickers" "Viking" of 450 h.p. eached from Ashcroft on the encod in handling hunting parties Gont, Sept. 1st to Doc. 15th: Beur, Olympic race, H. M. Abrahams whose interests centre in Quebec's argonaut boards one of its west- Napior Lions. The latter is an

gold main trans-continental line and and who coverexceptionally good Sept. Ist to June 15th (bag limit, did what no other athlete has newly-discoverer

folds, bound trains for the 315 mile run amphibian and can land on, or Mr. E. S. Knight, an outfitter of nose and eariber country, with 3 of any species other than ever accomplished at the Games.travel by rall, motor launch and to Mattawa where a obange is take off from land or water. that place, has built a fine camp opportunities for lagging grizzly, grizzly); Moose, Sept. 15th to Dec. He ran three races in succession aeroplanes.

15th; Gamo birds-ducks, geese.in 10 3-5 secs. Lake Quesnel from which black and brown bear. -hort excursions lend into the Open seasons for big gamo in brant or rails, Sept. 15 to Dec.

• bøst hunting arous. Fishing is British Columbia are Caribou 30th. Small für-bearing animals exceptionally good in both lake (male only), Sept. 1 to Dec. 15th: of many kinds are plentiful.

Lane, Crawford, Ltd.

Invite the Ladies of Hongkong to visit their Salon during next week to view the new

Autumn Millinery

(Models and Semi-trimmed) Specially selected in

Paris and London.

Hongkong Hotel Buildings.

C. D. Dixon, of the South African team, had I narrow escupa from injury at Northamp toh.” “A box of chlorate of potash tablets spontaneously exploded in This waistcoat pocket. Dixon

managed to got his clothes froei from his body in time, but not toforo hin waistcost, cont, and ' trousers were bady damaged.

From Le Petit Parisien's nippy description of a bout in art eliminating round in the Olympic ladica fencing contost A littla Fronoh girl with hair down her back, graceful charm- ing, courageous, fought without weakening, but without great auc- coss, alas, against a big dried-up! English woman who wore her hair cut short like a man, almost! shaven, and who was left-handed moreover. What could she do?! It was good enough that sho emorged with honour.

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An interesting dinnor was given at the Connaught Club, Marble Arch the other ovaning' when five of the novon surviving members of the famous Cam- bridge eloven of 1878 wore the guests of one of their number, Mr. P. II. Morton. Those woro tho Honourable and Rov, Edward' Lyttelton, L. K. Jarvis, the Earl of Darnloy; A. F. J. Ford, and the Rev. F. W. Kingston, Mr. A. J. Webbo, tho soventh surviving member, was provented at tho last moment through illness; from attending.

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mado to a north-bound train that Pilots, mechanics and equipment And where is this new Gol- carries travelers to Angliers, the are inspected and licensed by the conda that draws the interest of end of steal, 115 miles away on Dept. of National Defence, Royal the world by the promise of its Lao dos Quinzo. There the latest Canadian Air Force.

F. R Gaby turned the tablos on 8. J. M. Atkinson, the, South African and British hurdles champion, recently at Stamford Bridge. The two had a great race, and Gaby won by a foot in 15.1-5 necu., excollent time con- midoring that the conditions word not favourablo. The rivals were doad-lovol until two'kurdlos from home, when Gaby got alioad, and loading by four foot over the last obstacle, just won, with the South African making a great effort in the dash home. E. G. Sutherland was beaten in tho javelin' throw by Dalrymple, the 1923-A-A.A winnor who thrów 186 ft. 514 In2] | against Sutherland's 163 f 144 in. Other Bouth Afalcans had to be content with second place; and O.W. Oldfield lost bykyäźdāto G. E. Griffiths in thé 600 yards FROS.

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