SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1926.
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ions are bad for everybody con: Sir Edward Pearce returned Borned. Canton has had far to Shanghai by the Empress of
Russia. more than its duo share thoroof, and wo know that we are ox-
The name of tho. China Paciflo pressing gonoral opinion when Steamship Co., Ltd., has been
tho off wo say that we trust there will struck
register of be an early and to the presont military activity. Neither Chi
Mr. F. H. Crapnoll has boon business appointed acting Secretary of the nor forolgn Interests concern themsolvos in Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf
and Godown Company. tho question of who will come) out on top. All thoy, want to see
The silk which left here by the in Canton is a strong, stable, P. & O. us. Macedonia on the offolent and just administration, Marseillon on the 6th February, 10th January was delivered in
a transit of 27 days.
nogo
no matter who hoads it. Until that is assured, there will always bo a danger of fresh trouble broaking out.
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Within a very few days, I sup even bo, at liberty to adopt pose, wo in England shall be go- vegetables. I have often wonder ing through the quaint annual ed why no hat architect has yet ceremony of making a lot of good explored the decorative possibili- solutions for the New Year ties of the cauliflower or the though you out East will already Brussels sprout. have made yours. Why wo go to
all this trouble every year I can A West Country farmer, whose not imagino, bocause it is a well- known fact that the only person family have recently been in- who over kept faith with himself crossed by sons in triplicats, bas make no Now Year resolutions after the three political loaders. was the man who resolved to decided to call them, respectively, Stanley, David, and Rameny. The truth is, the resolutions wo
mako are far too drastic to be One can only admire his soli It is notified that dogs will bo carried through successfully. I restraint. Most fathers would dostroyed and tho remains, resolve for instance, to abandon have called them something un- bedding, oto., diaposed of free of smoking cigarettes, of which I printable. charge at tho Kennedy Town jusually smoko 7,000 a year-a re- and Mau Tau Kok slaughter (solution impossible of oxecution, houses.
as any sigarette-smoker will con- firm. But did I rosolvo to smoke Amongst the passongers leav- fewer cigarettes por annum-say, MUSTARD & Co. length dooided, subject to possible ing for Home to-day by the F. 6,999 instead of 7,000-I should
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HONGKONG, 7th Feb., 1925.
HISTORY REPEATS
ITSELF.
Chinese Book-Keeping.
An issue which has boon pond. |ing for about two yours is at
rovision by the United States and O. liner Morea wore Mr. and Buprome Court, with a ruling in Mra, W. S. Brown, Mr. and Mrs. favour of the law which is de- W. L. Luask, and Mrs. H. A. signed to compol Chinose firms Cartwright,
in the Phillipine Islands to keep
their accounts in the English, His Excellonoy the Governor Spanish or sonic native language. has appointed Mr. H. R. Buttora The object of this measure is not to bo District Officer, Northern clear, and it is possibly aitned at District, Now Territorios, during discriminating in favour of local the absence on leave of Mr. E. I. businessos. Novartholoss it is] Wynne-Jones,
likely to impose great hardships;
to
got home with flying colours.
And did you have a very morry Christmas, Tommy
"Rather, Auntie! I was sick three times,"
SALUTE TO THE NEW YEAR, "Welcome the coming, spood
the parting guest!". Has over boon the burthen of
our lay,
What time the orippled your
bas limped away
To join its rude forofathers in
the wost.
Yet, as wo hail you, we would
mako bohost
Ere Pracodent should grasp you
by the hand,
And load you to ignore the just
domand
Which strives for utt'ranco in
a nation's broast: Grant, us, we bog, a summer
full of sun;
Wipe out the ghastly toll of
unemployed;
Ease, too, the lot of all who're
out and downz And, Twenty-five, if, when your
course is run,
You'd havo us mourn you with
grief unalloyed,
Reduce the income-tax to half.
to
on tradore whose business is Tondors are boing invited for Then, if I continued thus to dis- entirely of a Chinese charactor, the proposed six-foot widening of cipline myself year after year, I and to whom the innovation of the reinforced concreto bridges should be completely ourod of the
and Kam specially trained accountants in at Au-tau
Tain, habit by A.D, 8925. Thore is jorder to koop to the new law will together with making up and much to be said for resolutions. mado on tho instalmont Systom. WEALL. At Haytor, 301, bo troublesome and quite con-motalling tho approachios.
To some Peak, Hongkong, on Saturday,ceivably distastoful.
Corp. H. J. Short and Pto. 7th February, to Mary, wife of extent it becomes a matter of T. G. Woall, a daughter.
interforing, according to the Chi-Noonin, of the East Surreys, who neso mind, with olo custom," were respectively charged at a and as such a matter calling for District Court Martial Featorday protost on the part of those for drunkenness and for striking PLUMMER.-Died in London affected. We racollect in this on N.C.O., were both acquitted.
Purveyors of cosmetics are connection the troublo which on 6th. February, John Isaac the authorities in the Straits The silk shipped por
aasorting that oro long and that
Start reading my splendid new Plummor, M.A., late of the Royal Settlements had
5. the fashionable complexion for serial story to-day, or you will .whon thay President Madison, which sailed ladies will be the one with which miss it altogether. Tho presont Observatory Kowloon, aged. 80 introduced
ap income tax. from this port at 10a.m. on Janu- Naturo ondowod thom. In sup-instalment is the last (by gonoral years. (By Cabla).
necessitating the kooping of ary 10th arrived Now York at 3 ALVES. — At 41 Granville accounts in Western style by a pm. February 1st, having boon 22 port of this I hear that several request). Let me, however, just Road, Kowloon on February 6th, number of Chinese firms. In the calendar days and 5 hours in already begun to revert to the many readers who have writton prominent Society ladies have oxplain for the benefit of the Andronico Maria Alves. The ond the "chops" were permitted transit. funeral will pass the Monument to have vory much their own
skin-doop type of beauty, but are asking whion Knock-kneed Knors to-day at 4.15 p.m.
not finding the job an easy one is coming into the story, that I way, with the result that tho A lecture will be given at the owing to many years' accretion am afraid she never will. Just investigators wore not always Helena May Instituto able to toll whether they wero Monday, Feb, 9th, at 5.30 p.m. by caso of Lady Ratafia Dogfiah. I hoard from hor sistor, Bandy. 20 of powder and oroam. Take the after completing the first chapter gotting accurate roturns. The A. H. Crook, Esq., on "The With the help of a spokeshave logged Bortha, that poor Knora main protest by the Straits Shakespeare Bacon Controversy." and some,sandpaper she at length has died of ingrowing wisdom- [Chinose traders was, howover,] The Lecture is open the succeeded in removing her 1924 tooth, and it seemed to me both
directed against (the prying into public.—Adet,
complexion, only, however, to heartless and unnecessary thoir books and mothods of
find 1923's lurking undernoath, drag the girl's antecedents before [business, which thoy feared It is notified that, at
would result in some of their expiration of three
the Thie she eventually managed to the public. So there. months, dispose of with a charge of blast- KNOCK-KNEED KNORA; business socrots coming into unloss cause is shown to the ing-powder, merely to reveal a (or, The Girl who took the Wrong possession of rival concerns. contrary, the Loo Hong Steant-fresco of 1922 in a very fine state Umbrella.)
ship Co., Ltd., and the Fu Loo of The Races.
preservation. This sho and Co., Ltd., will be struck off contrived
CHAPTER XCIV. to diesolvo by Slowly, slowly the great liner Once again a conflict is pro-
The dato for the opening day the companies register.
liberal applications of strong moved away from its anchor, cooding to decide who shall be meeting draws nearer, and we of the Ovlony's big annual race
hydraulic noid, and at presont The voyage had bogun. But the His Exoulloney the Governorsho te employed in delving by fair, frail girl seated in the richly mastars in Canton. After a con- already see the signs of "a has recoived information from means of a rock-drill into a decorated dining saloon eating siderabla period of Inactivity, certain livelincas ** about the the Secretary of State for the particularly stubborn 1921 com-cold beef and pickles had no placo. Apart from the training, Colonies that His Majesty's plexion, but hopes to strike the regret at leaving England. Ever General Chua King-ming is in and the natural speculation as to Exequatur is being issued to Mr. roof early next month, the field and he appears to have various chances, there is the L. W. Franklin empowering him
since the day, ten years before, when she had been thrown on the at last made up his mind to added interest of what is likely to to act as a Consul for the United
Ladies' spring hats (my Paris world with a thump that had record" meeting States of America in Hongkong, correspondent informs me) are to shaken St. Paul's Cathedral to its constitute u attempt to wrost power from the owing to the unprecedentedly hands of the present regime.in big
be trimmed with artificial fruit. foundations,, she had known there entry, including that Miss Carmen Papa, daughter Net, mark you, just an odd nothing but misery and a little the southern capital. As to the for the local Derby, Sweepstakes of Dr. Ramon Papa, former prae- grape or cherry stuck haphazard conversational French, and it was 75
aro in full swing at various ident of the Manila Municipal on the brim, as heretofore, but with a sigh of relief that she fortunes of the conflict, it is as clubs, hopes are presumably high Board, was last Tuesday pro lavish clusters liborcily distribut- eventually rose from the table 40 yet too early to say anything in various hearts, and yet again claimed Queen of the 1025 od over the whole edifice. The and left the saloon.
definite. Each side, as is cus- much mony is to change hands- Manila Carnival, after the final models exhibited, however, aro
possibly even more than the huge counting of ballots had been comvory expensivo, and few ladies; reached the deck startled her, A sudden loud plop as sho 1.45 tomary in Chinese warfare, is total which, it will be recalled, ploted in the presence of a huge unless they are fortunate enough but she was reassured on learn
claiming succorsed, but with we
gavo prominence to in throng at the Carnival grounds. to be the wives of bricklayers or ing that its cause was only the 2.10 operations only just launched it special article last time the big
would be promature to express one cavil at this annual flutter, Earnshaw, who met his death as women
plumbers, will be able to afford dropping of the pilot. She took The funeral of the late Mr. R. them. meeting was held. Well, lot no-!
Why not, thon, O up a position between the star- 2.25
any opinion as to the final out this occasion of innocent pleasure the result of the recent flying (and
Mumbles Hoad board binnaclo and the port and finesport. To some it is going to accident, took place at Happy better and
elsewhere), go ano mainbraco, and lot hor he a holiday: to others-including, Valley this morning. The coffin by wearing the real thing? the. waste The people of Canton, we are we observo, cortain of the legal was convoyed on a gun-carriage Scrape the works out of a molon which lay told, are not ovinoing any great fraternity-it will mean the usual drawn by members of the Police and you have your foundation, and the man waiting for her on work: to the officials responsible Force, being covered in a Union Decorato with a pound of prunes intarost in the tusslo, save only for the meeting, and to ourselves, Jack, whilst the mourners or a tin of pineapple slices, and from the standpoint, as to how it will be extra offort. But to all included Mr. Claudo Earnshaw, you have a genuine fruit bat at they are likely to be affected by it should be a relaxation from the the deceased's brother,
the cost of oightoonponoo the actual hostilitics, That is daily routine of the year, ovon if
it be only by porusal of the lists On the 23rd instant, two land artificial variety.
against as many guineas for the quite understandablo. We can of winners and lottery figuros, sales are to take place at the woll appreciato thoir outlook. One point that might be specially P.W.D. offices. The first will be to be renewed from time to time, Of course, the fruit would need They have had little elsa but a mentioned is the promise of now Now Kowloon Inland Lot 991 talent in the saddle. Thero has situato at Samshulpo), the area
but consider how you would succession of ware for the past boon a complaint as to the dearth of which is 1,725 square foot and Paris model, will be doomed for the pier at Chlorg Soon very
score. Mrs. Gloop, with" hor decade, and all they want now is of now riders, but we understand the upset price $5,175; whilst the months on end to wear nothing soon-the now i would bogla; peace and quietudo so that they forward, and Shanghai le con- Lot 971 (situato at Cheung Sha whole of Covent Garden,
nien have come second is New Kowloon Inland but apricots. You will have the that strange now life on the go about their avocations without tributing as well (we gave the Wan), comprising 24,750 square lot or hindrance. The wonder topamos of two jockoys from the foot, the upset price being $18,560. us has always been that Canton intozoat will be lent to the meat-
North yesterday), so an added | manages to come through thoso ing and the chances of good sport characters in "Being Respect- A gilt-edge east represents the porlodic upheavals as it does, enhanced.
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The Harbour Master notillas Topping the list are Maris Pre- littlo outward signs of exhaus that & new horizontal horn has vost, Monto Blus, Irene Rich and tion. We roallse, of course, that been Atted to the diaphone at Louise Faxends. Then come choose. from, and will a much bigger volume of trade Waglan. Island and masters of Theodoro Von Eltz, Frank Our able to keep your bat season
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ooconuts, and so forth. You will:
white of wators between hor
molasses ranch with Basil Balder. dash, where she would awake to the glad notes of the bottlenosed clam and fall asleep to the lullaby of the laughing, Jackaasus on the prairie.....
`Hur revory was broken by the harsh clang of the dinner-gong. * More cold boat and pickion, “
anid Clarios, ofarting up eagerly; and, with a happy sigh she went below.EXTR
And Kibere,gentle reader," it would be taotful to Isave her. For the sens getting up, and Clarice is a roffen båd sållor,
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