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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, 18th. SEPTEMBER, 1924.

ATTRACTIONS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA.'

Short Voyages Which Appeal to Tourists.

INDIAN GRAVEYARD

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MOTOR ROAD VANCOUVER ISLAND ++ ** INDIAN WARES FOR SALES

"THE PRINCESS_AM

"Princess Potrloia and " "Charm- er" ply on this run, with 6 ft. and 7 ft. 2 in. automobile clearance, respectively. Nananimo is locat ad on the Island Highway, a fine motor road.

SPORTS PARS,

Interesting World-Items.

D. G. A. Lowa has boon elected president of the Cambridge University athletic team for the next your

A Dublin metropolitan polico. man jumped 6 ft. 2 in, at the Irish Athletic Championships.

Joo Bockett has turned his attention to bookmaking at Worthing. Ho laid hoavily againat Sansovino, and is probably andder, if not wisor, man to-day.

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The Hoart of Midlothian-paidį £6609 in entertainment, tax fant year as compared with £5815 the year before.

Hobbs has scored soven 200's' and over in his time. The highest was 226 against Notts in 1914.

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W. Quaifo, the Warwick- Anothar interesting trip is one!

took five and that starts at Vancouver and ends shira veteran,

to score .85 a quarter hours at Comox on the mainland mak-

mighty ing stops at Nanaimo, Powoll contly. It

offort. River, Doop Bay, Homby Island, Donman Island and Union Bay..

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Eight balls to the over is the

It is an all day trip and gives the travalior fiue opportunity to study practice in Australian cricket, the coast as the boat winds in and and a writer in a Sydney paper

out among picturesque islands. "

says that will be continued when M... team visits the

Three times a month, "Princess the

Maquinna" satts from Victoria for country this year.

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LUMBER MADE OF SUGAR-CANE. Interesting Feature of Wembley Exhibition.

G. DAHLBERG'

BRITISTE

LIONS

QUARD

EMPIRG

AT WEMBLEY

Synthetic lumber made in the. United States from the wasto fibre of sugar cane is the only product Empire on exhibition at the British Empire Exhibition at Wombley, according to the Hon.

the west coast of Vancouveri Island, carrying malls to the in-

Heartiest congratulations to habitants of the fish: gond whal Peter Robertson on again wiu-manufactured outside the British ing stations, who depend on this aing the Scottish Golf Champion bost for communication with the ship His scores of 72, 75, 73, outeido world. Many stops are and 72 showed wonderful con-

the sistency. made and passengers" see thrifty west coast Indians who

KING GEORGE, QUEEN HARY

AND QUEEN OF

BOUWÁNIA VISIT EXPOSITION

A. H. Jones, of Brisbane, Aus- forests, it seems probable the timber and has to import all st The tens of thousands of tour motor roads extand in all diroo

tralia, Minister of Mines of manufacture of synthetic lumber building lumber at heavy expense ists who visit Vancouver City tions, one of them nearly 200 and Vancouver Island each sum- miles long. Jowal-like lakes ar bring their wares to sell at Clo- The Cambridge cricket captain Queensland, in Chicago on his will become one of the great in- from across the sess."

dustries of the futuro. In its The Queensland Minister of mer, have an opportunity to scattored through vast forese cose, Uchucklesit, Veluseit, Hes- has awarded, Blues to W. R. way back to the Antipodes. make a number of fascinating and a number of them afford quist, Nootka Cannery and Kyu Shirley (Eton and Pembroke) and

The new sugar-cano lumber," cheapness, its wonderful Insulat Mines was so impressed with the boat trips and enjoy poops into comfortable accommodation for quot Whaling Station.

wish may

to Steamers for ports on Gulf R. J. O. Moyer (Haileybury and said Mr. Jones, "is among the ing and sound-deadening pro- artificial lumber that he made a queer corners and behold vistaa visitors who

Pembroke.)

Wembley exhibits because under portion and other advantages, it special izip from Chicago to New of lovely scenery.

enjoy excellent fishing. Van Islands loave Victoria twise a

the superintendence of the Aus- will go a long way, the British Orleans in company with Mr. One takes the 416 hour boat oouvor Island is also reached from Week for a pleasant three days'

Newcastle United had an in-tralian Government, a $2,000,000 think, toward solving the housing B, G. Dahlberg, president of the trip from Vancouver to Victoria, Vancouver ty a boat service to outing. "Princess Beatrice" sails an a matter of course, for the Nanaimo, a curious city, built from Vancouver every Wednes-come of just under £43,000 laat plant for its manufacture is soon problema of England and many Celotex Company, to investigate Evergreen City, the capital of over coal mines that oxtand far-day-for Prinos Rupert, making season, about £7000 more than to be established in Queensland. of its colonies. The housing pro- the only plant in the world in It is attracting great interest. blom is especially acute in which it is made at the rate of the year before." British Columbia, is notod for its ont under the waters of the Gulf many stops enroute. The round

With the depletion of world Australia which grows no soft 500,000 foot a day. Goorglo. Tho lovely hornos and gardens. Fine of

steamers trip takes one week.

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Burnley F.C. report a loss of £6551, The deficiency on the previous season was £6538.

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According to the first census of national aports in New Zealand, Rugby football holds the premier position, thero being about 40,000 active players, including 12,000| Bohoolboys.

The balanco-sheet of the New- castle United FC shows a not profit of £1859. There was au increased revenue of £7000. For Cup-tla gatas £17,000 was reaciy- od, and League gates produced over £36,000. Ovor £10,000 wad paid in entertainment tax.

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Dr. Gordon G. J. Mutch, a well- known Aberdeen orlukotor, died in Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, after, an illness which laid him aside soon after his graduation in medicino at "Aberdeen Un iversity in the spring of last year. Two years ago Dr. Mutoh was vico-president of the Aberdeen- Bhire Cricket Association,:-and- was appointed president last year but resigned owing to his ill.. health.

E. Tyldesley has played for Lancashire since 1909, but did nat, fad a regular place in the team till 1913. Hle aggregato in first clase oricket is nearly 14,000 which yielde him an average of nearly 36 for the whole of bla career. Ho has scored 24 oen- turias, up to date, with 244 against- Warwickshire in 1920 as hla

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By a unanimous vote, the mombora of the Hamilton Golf Club have dealdad to accept the recommendation of their Com mittes that negotiations shoul be completed for the formation of now course in the High Parks, on the Hamilton, setate, on; the outskirts of the town. The REK golf course will ugland / so ons hundred notik

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