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DAY BY DAY.

of this disoane, if that is humanly possible. So many valuable lives have within the past few months

DESERVEDLY LOBES HIS; buen lost as a result of this owN PROPERTY, WHO COVETS particular disonso that no 'stone THAT OF ANOTHER.-Phaedrus. should be left unturned in the

It in notifiod that His Honour ondeavour to trace the origin the Chief Justice has ordered of the outbreak. That is an that the next Criminal Basulons Lobligation rosting

shall be hold on Monday, 23rd upon our

Fobruary. health authorities, in the interosis, alike of definitely establishing: first causes and of preventing n further spread of this droad com- plaint.

Child Labour.,

It is intorosting to find the

The Gazette contains a list of

MIXED

GRILL

AVTOR OF

- ASHLEY STERNE ·

- TWISTED TALES-

obe

Although many people wished around with a railway buffot Aberdoon Inland Lot 95 is to mo a Happy Now Your right up Bath bun.concealed in the foot be sold at the P. W. D. Offices on to the last possible moment, 1925 of her stocking. March 2nd. The area is 1,950 did not boglu very happily for me, squaro feat, and the upset prica as the following schedule will is a dollar a foot.

show :-

An ominent scientiflo lecturor, dolivering a Christmas holiday 12.30 am. Retired for night. lacturo to children at

Bad attack of nightmaro. of our Technical Institutes, Foll out of bad.

showed how, with a suspended 12.55 Knocked up by palicoman, woight and a magle lantern, one who said he found front door can watch the world go round. ajar.

When they got a little older 1.10 Knocked up by bolated ro- the childron will discovor

veller enquiring if he was that the phonomanon

oan bo right for Leighton Buzzard. moro simply demonstrated by 1,25 Telephone rang. Trunk means of a tumbler, a corkscrow,

call from Liverpool." Wait- and a bottle of Bootsh.

astors, mates and engineers who have passed thoir examina-i tions at tho Harbour Offico

Manchester Quarius taking up the mattor of child labour in China as the text for a leading during the past year. articlo, for ono has grown

The Sir Harry Laudor season usod out horo to this abuno in

AO

the Chinone economic system definitely closes on Thursday

MUSTARD & Co and roform cannot

17, Connaught Road Central

Tel, C.1186

como

od ton minutes. Snoozod 27 timos. Caught quinzy. "Sorry you've boon tor- roubled!"

1.45 Bank into uneasy stum-

bor. Nightmare resumed. Fell out of bod.

1.55 Knooked up by anothor policeman, who said found front door ajar.

that one overlooks the effect it next, when a matineo will bo must have on those who either given, commencing at 4.30 p.m. Tho last evening performance encounter it for the first time or. elso have renewed evidence of will be on Wednesday. ita exisionco. It is

old

Tho manter of the Soistan, problem in this part of the world;

Capt. A. MacInnos, reports that suddenly. Time will work its fomale dock paseonger was gradual change, no doubt, as in found to bo missing from the boat other parts of the world. But in on the afternoon of Thursday, the meanwhile the other nations, whilst on the way to Swatow. with intorosta in China, cani do much by oxorting their influence. H. M. S. Hawkins wout to sea and by setting

of example this morning for a short trip and whorover their administration on her way out permits. Perhaps the most of collision with a junk. The junk the reform work in this mattor was badly damaged but romained Mrs. W. A. J. Cooper desires of juvenile exploitation is being afloat, and no-one was injured. to, convoy her heartfelt thanks dono by the many benevolent and for the

Rov. Brothor Aimar. Diroctori many expressions of religious associations which from sympathy who has received in time to time organise agitations of St. Joseph's Collogo, has hor beroavement, Sho wishes against the abuse. Howevor, it reported to the polico that from is a big task to change an ancionta Rafo, the key of which was practico throughout vast inadvertently left in the keyhole, territory which lacke oven thoja sum of $25 has boon stolen by oloments of proper cohesion in some person unknown. government, and no-one must bo

ACKNOWLEDGMENT.

espacially to thank all who at tonded the funeral and also the large number of friends who sent wreaths,

The Telegraph.

HONGKONG, 14th Fab., 1925.

TYPHOID.

as to

д

B

Came

into

disappointed if results are vory The Observatory roturns for slow in coming, or even if there January show that the averago bo roactionary lapses occasion-mean temperature was 56.8, the ally, of a disheartening naturo.

Mine Disaster,

The very sad

nows from Dortmund, relating to one of the worst mining disasters on record, will touch a chord of sympathy

highest recorded boing 74.6 and the lowest 414. Thore were 91.3 hours of sunshine and 4,335 inchos of rain, whilst the averago humidity was 76.

A rominder may be given that in all hearts, and will recall to-morrow will see the last of similar accidents in other parts "Noro" at the Coronet.

Tho of the world whore coal is won picture has had a truly wonderful from the earth. While we sit be-run hore, and there must be fow foro a cheerful Gra on a cold who have not soon it, although a evening, it would not be unprofit-glance at the houses reveals that ablo, perhaps, to let the mind some have gone a second and dwell on the men who go down (even a third time, to the earth in cages," to earn

The figures which we publish to-day regarding the typhoid outbreak mako interesting road- ing, and we are glad to have the assurance that the incidence of the discaso is not higher than in usual, when compared with other their daily bread by winning the It is notified that the Chief!

precious carbon from the bosom Justice has appointed Captain Годка. We have not been able of the soil. The general public Hugh Fitzherbert Bloxham, to secure stalistion of mortality are apt to forgot the risks run by Assistant

Superintendent of from this disease, and the point the miner every day in his or- Prisons, to be a Commissioner to

The programs of administer dinary task. is therefors still open

oaths and tako acience has introduced various declarations, affirmations, and whether it is higher than the safeguards which have made attestations of honour in the normal rate. Speaking puroly mining comparatively safe, and Supreme Court of Hongkong, so the lamp of Humphrey Davy without the book, however, we began the new era of precautions long as he shall hold the office bavo an impression that the against fire-damp, but oven

rato mortality

shown AL the Dowadays, amongst

At a coromony on Thursday Dortmund, oxplosions are likely European community during the to occur, maybe even where all night, carried out according to lacal Mohammedan, usage, Mr. past eight months or so must be has been done to avoid them; and R. M. Omar, of Masers. Moxon

occasionally there groator than for some

deadly

and Taylor, was wedded to Miss gusos released, or water is sud- Owing to the fact that we are only let in, or a huge fall of number of friends present to R. Yu. Thero were o largo still in the early part of the year, oarth and rock and coal ontombs offer their congratulations to tho no useful percentage compari-scores of mon. sons can be made between 1925 statistics in mines they are con-athletic sot of the Colony.

to work out the death bridegroom, who is particularly well-known amongst the younger and the preceding years regard- fronted with figures which prove

greater even than those of the

years.

como

аго

When actuarios

20 oz. tin $1.40ing the incidence of the disease, that the risks run by miners aro

10

,,

"

per glass

tin

each

tin

WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED

ALSO A CONSIGNMENT OF

GENUINE YORK HAMS

and

ENGLISH CHEDDARS

HAMS

CHEDDAR

named.

Miss Wish Wynne and hor

75 but that will be possible later on professional soldier th battle, company, brought here by Mr.

2.10. Fire next door. Arrival fire brigado. No- thing sorious-only kitchen chimney.

3.5. Cat tournament in book

garden. 4.5. Tolephone rang. Was I

the police-station? Burglara were busy at No. 14. Feald no: I nddod it served 'om right.

5.15. Dozed off. Nightmare rodoubled fury. Foll out of hod.

5.35. Swoop arrived. Made nasty noise for twenty

minutos.

5.55.

Foll into sound and dreamless sloup, 6.0. Telephone rang. Aunt Iliza just arrived King's Cross

from Scotland.

Would I go,

at once and moat hor, as sho had lost her puruo?

I don't know who it was said that in contemplating the sorrows of others wo forgot our own, but he was a liar,

anyway,

I regret to record that late on New Year's Evo sovoral Scotsmen

wore detected in the vicinity of į St. Paul's smalling faintly of. liquor.

RHYMES WITHOUT REASON,

A gontioman farmer, named

Tyrwhitt,

Went ratting ono day with a

fyrwhitt:

I ridded his ricks Of two thousand and six, So they gave him the Order of

Myrwhitt.

A SONG OF THANKSGIVING. (ovoked by following the advico of, a prominent physician, who assorts

that if we kept our win- dows open all the winter wo should be immuno from influenza.)

For wocks I've been whoozing

with bronchial catarrh, And am fooling most droad-

fully bad;

Afflicting me, too, is a cold

which by far

Is the worst I have evor yot

had.

I'vo

asthma, lumbago, vilo pains in oach lung,

My noso is inflamed, sad

my oyos;

My bonou are all croaking; and

furrod is my tongue; While my temporature's up

to the skion;

I've got 'a sore throat, and a

painful etiff neck,

And a regular beast of a

cough;

I'm looking, they tell me, a

positive wreck;

Yot at all such allusions I

scoff:

a

For much solace I got, as I lay

in my bed, When

this comforting thought I pursuo :-

That, though I'm so ill from my

feet to head,

I can't praise the pigs -

catch the 'flu.

A German chomist claims that radium can bo extracted from ordinary house coal. Judging by the price of my last ton, my coal- mongor has already found this

out.

For the first time in my life I managed this Christmas to escpro the sixpence out of the Christmas pudding. But alas! there is a thorn in my cup of bliss, for, as a matter of fact, I swallowed the olusive coin. On first realising

that after forty years of strenuous endeavour I at last held in my mouth the coveted trophy, I gave such a gasp of delight that I unfortunately inhaled, "the six- ponce. Learning the circum-

Professor Wiggam, a Pittsburg Main interest-locally centros Yot mining goes on, and thousands Edgar Warwick, are more than

holding their own at the Star scientist, advises all men con- 40 in the cause of the outbreak, of human hinge are prepared to Theatro, Kowloon, and the suic templating marriage to choone which, it still has to be said, has trades, for an admittedly far from of big houses and round upon wonion with high insteps, the 1.45 not been definitely established, princely wago. But the priva-round of applause still holds good possession of the name being tions they suffor, the dangers at each successive performance. indicative of all the virtuos and We quite appreciate the diffic-they face, have developed a typo no exception to the rule: Indeed,

Last night's ontortainment was graces. 2.10 ulties of the problem, but, saying which often produces roal

This

all very woll, stances, my host most kindly to toll that placed his vacuum-cleaner at my 2.25 so much, we still fool that it harcos in the face of an urgent it wont to show just how popular but how is one

crisis, and as a class the miners the company is. The company the high instop is not a forgery?

per lb. $1.40

1.20

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Lane, Crawford Ltd.

aro

fought to bo possible for our

over sympathetic towards will be at the Star again to-day." health experts to give a much those, in distress. Whenever a more pronounced opinion on disastor occurs, there is no lack the subject than has hitherio of volunteers for the equally

dangorous task of rescuing the

HOCKEY.

I am old enough to remember tho time when, to be eligible, girls wore roqulrod to be long and will- owy, and some of the metamor phosos which took place among

boon forthcoming. In individual victims. It is an instance of the In the farewell match with the maidons of my own acquaintanco casos, it is obviously not an best in human nature coming out 2-4th Bombay Grenadiors on the were simply astounding. In my in- mattor to get back to undortho stress of circumstancos. U.S.R.C. ground on Tuesday, 17th Boconce, I imagined that their

ST. PAUL'S COLLEGE

LEGAL FORMALITY REGARDING SITE,

+

incorporation Ordinanços. Clause

одну

Fobruary, at 4.45 p.m. the follow-mothers had subjected them to a first causes, since by the time

ing will reprosant the Club-P, course of intensive culture under tho disuasu bau dovolopod,

M.F. Mills, A. A. Dand, A. 8. Hett, glass, and it was not until I in- cortain vital factors which would

Rev. E. W. (L. Martin, E. J. R. advertently kicked off my part disposal, but only with the result Mitchell (capt.), L.P. Ralph, G. R. nor'e shoo at a dance one night that the suction removed a gold prove helpful in establishing the

I realised that Bho orown from one of my upper Moro, W. J. Woodward, G. J. that

Later. ho very cause may well have been for- The draft of an Ordinanco to Jones, T. J. Price and B. L. Evans, bad added a cubit unto her stature blouspids.

by means of some scaffolding, gonorously offered to dofray the gotten. Even so, however, there provide for the incorporation of the Lord Bishop of Victoria in'

tochnically known as olovators, expense of an immediato surgical is still loft for exploration a wide the Colony of Hongkong appears

concealed in hor footwear,

oporation, if, since the conjuror ho had engaged to entertain the fold in regard to the general in the Gazette.

Other girls, I Inarut subeo- children had not turned up, I question. If, for example, al The object of this Bill is to 14 is now. It appears that at

consent, by way of certain common factor is found incorporate the Bishop of Victoria common law a corporation solo quently, actually wont so far as would

tako term in its to employ stiltee-form of decep- affording the youngsters a little in order to enable him to hold cannot present in most cases, it would immovable property in perpetual corporate capacity, and therefore tion which was killed by the amusement, to be operated on in appear to us that the possible succession, and in particular to that a lease granted to a corpora But it serves to demonstrate the disliked to disappoint the children,

enable him to hold the site of St tion solo passos to his personal source thus indicated could bo Paul's College, which is being representatives and not to his length to which some girls are I decided, however, to keep my prepared to go to koup on the sixpence undisturbed. It would ooncontrated upon until cortain vasted in him with the consent successors,

and if the modern be company for the lid of the It is possible that this clause market, apprehensions are confirmed, or, of His Graco the Archbishop of

10 golog to take cocoa-tin I swallowed when * Canterbury, the present logal in unnecessary in view of the maiden on the other hand, dissipated..

terms of clause 3, but it has been Professor Wiggam's words to baby. It isn't overy man who Wo do fool strongly on the The Ordinance, in general, thought safer to deal with the heart-or rather to sole-1 can can brag that he chinks when he

forend her abortly trickling walka” follows the usual form of matter oxprosely; Inpooselty of getting at the root

owner.

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introduction of the bobbed skirt, the billiard room. Much as I

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