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The Board of Education is to the But whilst oventually Biberian route will no doubt most on Wednesday afternoon. attract passengers who for one

It is notified that the name' of reason or another wish to take the Oriontal Realty and Savings

At the recont exhibition of the 1 bo mado in tho not too far distant advantage of It, It will be chlofty Society, Limited, has boon struck

Royal Horticultural Society in futuro to the wasp-like figure of a for mail purposes

that its off the Register.

London, thero wore displayed gonoration or so ago. I have in- facilition will bo appreciated.

two new varieties of crocus named stituted zealous enquiries: The road running west from the Boo Bumble and the Groy amongst a large number of my There are so many excellent Wanchai Gap and east of Rural Wagtail respectively on account lady friends, and can now de shipping services to and from Building Lot No. 237 is to be of their colour-resemblance to finitely assort as the result there- the East now, run under con- known in futuro as Middle Gap their namesakos. Amongst other of that there appears to be no ominent botanists examining wilful want for this woofui walet. thom with the keonest internet I

ditions which make a sea trip

Insect Pests.

Road.

wholly bonoficial from the health His Excellency the Officer Ad-discorned the learned Prof. Lin- point of view, that the majority ministering the Government has naeus Laborwurst, of Schinkel- According to an artiolo con- of poople will doubtless continue appointed Private John Norrio brad, who, while giving duo credit tributed by Mr. Arthur Ponson- to prefer an enjoyable voyage to Owon to be decond Lieutenant into the inventors of the new by, M. P., to the Empire Review, tho Hongkong Volunteer Dofongo procuses, informed me that.in his it was thoir bushy whiskore a rather protracted railway trip. Corps

oxperimental conservatories at which mado the floroe, fire- homo he has produced other two oating majors of the Victorian Hiu Excollenoy the Governor How variotios of orvous, one of Era the dauntloss and in- has appointed Mr. H. R.. B. which is not only coloured like a trepid berosa they wore. Ho Hancook to act as a Mombor of giraffe, but, when frritated, makes conoiddes by advising the young the Court of the University of noise liko one. The other mon of to-day to grow bushy We referred editorially, yos-Hongkong during the absoooo "peciaion, he told me successfully whiskers-if (ho adds) they can! terday, to the conclusion roached from the Colony of Mr. H. B. L. reproduces the colour-scheme of Hitherto I havo hold no brief on by an ominout investigator, Dowbiggin.

| the peacook, and he is at present behalf of facial bird's-nosts, that canoor in osused by a

ocoupled in training it to open its but 'in view of the foregoing Í micro-organismu introduced "into" The following regulation has patals fanwino in further resom, foot constrained to moderate my the human system through been made under the Advertise-balance to that picturesque fowl. previous opinions. Pass mo, carriors which contaminatamente Regulation Ordinance: Upon my enquiring how those thon, the solo saxophone, and foodstuffs and drinking water." No person shall exhibit any remarkable results woro achlovod bid me discourse. Chief auspicion-almost proof-occulting sign or allow any oc- tho Professor confided to me that) Oloansbayon from my natal lies against meal booties, or culting, sign to ho exhibited on the secret lay in taking the bulbs day. woavile, and cockroaches. In-any promises occupied by him." focted rats, and mice are also receiving attention, but it is pro- bable that they are themselves

when they were very young- straight out of the cradle, in fact -and placing thom among the Whilst on a bus on her way nest-eggs of the different birde victims of contaminated food. from the Star Ferry to her home he desired them to resemble. On We come then to the matter of in Yaumati, yesterday, a Chinaso my rominding him, howover, that BAINBRIGGE-At the French provention, as distinct from the woman had hor pooket picked. the giraffe was not a bird and did Hospital, on March 28th, 1925, vory diffoult question of a cure. On arrival at hor destination she not lay oggs, the learned, man Mrs. C. H. Bainbriggo, mans- It is obvious that side by side with found that a tin containing 873 soomed somewhat amazed, and Karees of the Empress Stores, the increase in the incidence of worth of jewellery had boon ox-observed that he must have opa-

fused it with the mongoo90, Kowloon; aged 20 years. Fun-cancorous infection there has been tractod. oral passos the Monument at a growth of numbors among the 5.30 p.m. to-day,

The Telegraph.

HONGKONG, 28th Mar., 1925.

VIA SIBERIA."

insect posts named, and a wider The Coronet Theatre manago- ares of their occurrence. Noment la starting a now enterprise doubt the time is coming when on Monday, with the institution far greater caro will be exercised of mid-day movies. From noon -oven made a matter of inter- to 2 fp.m. there will be a con national onforcemont-in dsaling] tinuous programme with foodstuff. Contaminated pictures. Admission will be only food of all ty pan will forty conts.

ho rigorously dostroyed, and

of nowe

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RHYNES WITHOUT REASON. The clothos of B lady of

Loicester

Caught alight from a flaming

max voicestor;

And she'd suroly have died, Either baked, grilled or fried,

If her maid had not promptly

undreicestor.

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Now this wook of yet an- other of my professorial

you may have

A thing of oravon spirit, Il I've got no grit, no heart, no

dash-

I've not the pluck to fight a fly. E'en when a taxi-drivor ravos Whon I bostow the legal faro, I don't debate; what he demands I take and give him then and

then.

But now I gain fresh heart,

for which

I thank you, Mr. Ponsonby! For Herculean courage you Have given me the recipe.

So when the next rudo taxi-man Demands from ino illegal obink, I'll straightway grow some

whiskers, and

measures bo takon to oradi- Mr. C. G. Alabaster is the only cato the loathsonia croaturos Justics of the Peace to bai that now disport themselves after nominated for the vacancy on the dark in our kitchens, pantries, Legislativo Council during the friends. Au Pre-war conditions are recalled and even bodrooms. Mankind is of period of Sir Henry Pollock's read olsawhore, a recent addition;

beginning to realise the deadly torm as acting Attornoy-General, by the fact that yesterday long enemies he has among the lower and an election therefore becomes to the Geological Section of he Natural History Museum atSouth kong recolvad a hatch of London typos of life, and the war he will unnecessary.

Kensington is a sandstone slab mail which, coming via the have to wage against them, to bo

bearing the imprints of some The police offered no evidence animal which the exports are Siborian route, was only twenty bitter. And it seems that no time against the Chinoso who was ar unable to identify. In the cir

offuctive, will have to be long and days in transit. That shows a should be lost in setting about to rested in connection with the cumstances, it was not unnatural big advantage over mails coming organico these necessary hostili-armed robbery committed at No.

that they should invite my ties, the whole world over,&|8 Mongkok Road on the 11th via Suez or India, oxcollent a matter for the State as well as for February and he was accordingly Crumpett, F.Z.S., to oxamine the pathist, is an admirable corrective

osteomod friend, Prof. Barmion the times have boon by these the individual citizen.

discharged by Mr. E. W. Hamilton slab and pronounce his opinion of nervous strain. Ab, y08, routes in recent years. Another! fact which is worthy of emphasis | is that since the Siborian routo was re-opened thero has been no

Just tell the blighter' what I

think i

Golf, says an eminent nouro-

►

at the Kowloon Magistracy this

upon the tracos.

Unfortunately, indoed! How often one bears morning.

on the occasion of his visit the the nervous strain boing corrected The New Way.

Mr. G. B. Twomlow, of the of his periodical attacks of absent-

Prufussor was suffering from one on the other side of the bunkort Repeated references to the Botanical and Forestry Depart-mindedness, and seemed to bo

I have just boon reading an loss of Hongkong maile reported, traffic in arms, which finds itament, will shortly be proceeding flabouring under the delusion that article by Sir K. D. Mackenzie.

mast profitable market in China, to the Philippines, where, underhe This circumstance, together with does not do more than indicate arrangement by the local Govern solve & cross-word puzzle; for, our aural sensitiveness has been hed boon called in to in which he states that much of the speeding-up of the service, is that the Powers are beginning to mont, he will make a special after examining the imprints lost through civilisation, an as naturally reflected in increasing awaken more fully to the gravity study of the Bureau of Forestry closely for some minutos, both sertion to which travellers in of the problem. The news, cabled methods, returning to Hongkong horizontally and vortically, be uncivilised lands can bear ample confidence in this route, the rapid two days ago, that the United about the end of the year. transit over which is a factor of States Government is calling for

His Excollonoy the Officer great importance and value to information on the subject, is of

interest, and perhaps holds out Administering the Government promise of strictor measures has appointed, provisionally and The improved Sibarian mall against smugglers. But the traffic subject to His Majesty's pleasure, flourishes anon, and the use of the Hon. Mr. A. O. Lang to bo an conditions suggest the dosirabil-firearms by desperate charactors Unofficial Member of the Ex- ity of a batter passenger sorvico in the Far East continues to in-ecutive Council, for the period ovor this route. In the days crease to an alarming extent, during which the Hon. Sir Henry

Tho Tai O affair offers a study Pollock, before the war, the trans-Siberian of the now way of things. A body Gonoral, railway trip to and from Europe of mon-possibly ex-soldiers

merely mumbled into his board, "Al, the three-toed sloth," and enjoyed much popularity, both carried out a murderous coup in

Thoro was again a good at- manner which showed careful tendance at the Theatre Royal enquired the way to the refresh ninongst those who counted time preparation and disciplined or last right, when the Philbarnionio mont-bar.

business mon.

acts

08 Attorney-

a factor and also those who pre-ganisation. Thoy got clear away Society presented "The Gondo-

The talentod Madolino Rossiter

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testimony. For instance, some yoare ago I undertoook mud-tortoiso shooting expedi- tion in Upper Mahatmaland,' To my dullod, civilised oars not at sound could be heard stirring in the jungle but suddenly my

ferred railway to sea travelling. disturbed state of the mainland A big house is expected for to chases of golf balls in England with their loot, and in the present liers, which was much onjoyod. A golfing paper states that pur- At present, there is a passenger it is doubtful if they will over bonight's porformando. On Wod amount to 25,000,000 annually, shikari, Dam RasKal, would servico in operation, but it is brought to book, What a con-nesday, an additional perform This soome a terrible lot, but whisper, Ngukumbundahlap moro or less of a makeshift trast wo must offer to the casual ance is to be given in aid of the imagine that this total includes pahpur (Hindustaol for "Shi") Visitor-hore a flourishing British Hongkong Bonevolent Society. the balls.wo buy twice over from and in a flash he would be down. arrangemont, with fow of the Colony and one of the world's big

|the caddies,

on the ground with his ear to the comforts which wore formerly seaports; not many miles away,

path, listening intantly. Then assured. For some time, how on British territory, pirstos land

and sack a villago, within a mile Company delighted another large

An Australian labourer has just he would rise and say, "Bguk!" (Hindustant for "I hear a mud- over, there has been talk of of a

police station and with audience at the Star Theatre last recovered from a tranco. lasting tortoise barking in the swamp which night. All of the artistes were in 27 days. On hearing the news, a about five miles off. Let us pro- an arrangement boing reached a dogroo of SUCCOUN bet woon the Soviet authorities might well suggest an early great form and received unstinted British bricklayer was reported good as quickly as possible to the repetition of this method of ac/applauso. Thoro is sure to be a to havo remarked that thankspot. I will carry the boszi) packed house to-night, and, to goodness there was one thing at Thereafter I invariably found avold disappointment, early book-which the Old Country could that my shikari was right, and- ingis advisable. The present run stil! hold her own, of full houses must almost con- stitute a record for this popular place of ontortainment.

and an international company, quiring booty. whoroby the latter would supply the rolling stock for uso on the

| Russian railways, as well as the

necessary staffs both to operate

CENTURY OF GINGER BEER. Ginger boor, which, according

the trains and soo to the comfort to the warning of a health ox-

Lot the weather do its worst

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that sounds which were in- audible to mo had been detected Feminine fashion exports are by the sensitive tympanum of the still fasisting that a return shall uncivilised native.

Enquiring from a Mr. | Wong

that the mesting (of Chinase tenants convened for the

of sending a petition by, the Secretary of State tİ: BİTLİS

of passongora. This schemo con-part, contains a proportion of this afternoon, it cannot diminish alcohol, would acom to have the plasaure of Coronet Theatre

The Rev. J. H. Johnston is to templates absoluto control of the been invented just over a contury patrons once they are inside the bo one of the German Missions Kam-ying yosterday we learned service by the company, with ago, The earliest montion of it little house that shows the big Trustuse during the absence from booking arrogements such that in literature came from the pon pictures," for the feature attrao- the Colony of the Hov. J. Kirk

of Loigh Hunt. Writing to a tion there to-day is one that Maconachie.⠀⠀ passengers can socure through friend in 1813 the ossayist would gladdon any heart, "Oh, tickets from Calais to Mukden, incidentally recorded, "I am at Doctor!" bas many claims to A lot of land at Fanling, com or vice versu. If the Russian prouent trying a composition special interest. The orowded prising 30,000 square feet, is to be authorities are not able at pro-called ginger boor, which has all houses it drow to the Coronet sold by auction at the Disstier

the pleasantness and usefulness Theatra yesterday are sure to ba Ofos, Taipo, on April 1st. Tho Chinese Tononania. AssoU sant to restore the passenger of soda water without striking repeated lo-day and to-morrow upant price is $400. servics to its pre-war conditions, cold upon one."

and Monday, 2

the retention of Elia cemoz the Governor for a further office will take placa-at

head

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