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IT 18 WANT OF DILIGENCE RATHER THAN WANT OF MEANS THAT CAUSES MOST FAILURES Alfred Mercier.

Owing to lack of support, the proposed special performance of The Gondoliers in aid of the Benevolent Society has had to be

cancolled.

ST. PAUL'S.

PART OF CATHEDRAL CLOSED.

THIS YEAR'S

WEMBLEY..

GOVERNMENT GUARANTEE.

London, March 31. Impressive incidents attended)

London, March 31, evonsong at St. Paul's Cathedral, The House of Commons has this being the occasion of the last passed the second reading of the servloe under the domo prior to British Empire Exhibition Guar the closing of the eastern part for anteo Bill, whereby oloven hun- the work of preservation, which is dred thousand pounds sterling is estimated to take six years. Ser guaranteed. vices in the meantime will be hold Mr. A. M. Samuel, the mover, in the western end of the nave and said he hoped the exhibition would The Hongkong Volunteers have in Saint Dunstan's Chapel.. The open in the first wook of May:- challenged the Army at Rugby organ will no longer bo in uso, Reuter. · football, the match to be played but a part may be temporarily about the 11th instant. The latter moved and re-oracted temporarily. are now endeavouring to raise a The high altar will be moved to.

the contro of the navo. Cathedral will now uccommodato in thousand only, instead of savon

team.

Reports have reached us of the disappearance of quito a number of overcoats and similar articles of attire from the Theatre Royal A Tokya telegram to the Daily thousand normally.-Reuter. recently. As is known, patrona | Dúlletia says Mr. 'Korokiyo of this thoatro, when they book | Takahashi, at present Minister of seats in the dress circle, have to Agriculture and Commerce, is to deposit their cloake on one of two be appointed Miniator of Com- long tables situato bahind the morco and Industry and tom circio, and during the perform-porarily Minister of Agriculturo Ruco there is no ono to keep a and Forestry. watch to soo that nothing is stolon,;

In the casos recently reported.

BRITAIN'S FINANCES.

Tho

BETTER THAN THOUGHT.

BILLIARDS.

F

HONGKONG CHAMPION'S

. RECORD BREAK.

Mr. A. J. Osmund, billiards champion of the Colony, in a practies gamo with Mr. E. D. da Roza at the Club Lusitano last evening made a break of 207, failing on a difficult long loner. The break |thero would appear little ground Yesterday afternoon, Captain

AVER n faultless ono, and consisted London, March 31. for thinking that the articles'havo F. W. Jonos, of the 8.8. Chuan- hoon token by mistake, for the chow, as well as a boy aboard the The results of the first Labour of almost all in-offs the red, about 14 points only being simple reason that no other coats ship, were bitton by a dog bolong-budget in the financial year closed MUSTARD & Co. Inc. boo oft buhind. It is ing to Mr. Allan, the chief to-day, show that instead of the scored from connous. This break is reasonable to assume, therotora, ongincor. The wounds were not estimated deficit of £7,946,000, the record for the Far East. Mr. Osmund previously made a break that the goods have boon stolon. Ferious. The dog has been sont after taking into account the of 294, and this new record will In view of that probability, it is to Konnedy Town for observation. supplementary expendituro, the take a den! of beating. Mr.

16-17 Connaught Road Central Phone C. 1180.

The Telegraph.

HONGKONG, 1st April, 1925.

luck at Manila.

'with 1923-4, was

surplus is £3,658,894.

The not decrease of revenue. Billiards.

Osmund is leaving with the as compared

for Interpart Toam £37,733,680, chiefly due to the Shanghai on the 1st. May next, falling off in customs and excise. billiardists in that port, he will and as there are saveral crack Reutor.

have on opportunity of measuring bis strength against the Northern

Buroly high time that stops wore taken to lix up a uloak room for Mr. II. W. Abbot, the Hongkong dress circle patrons, with sonto- one in definite charge thoroof.oronaut, has had further bad One of his Apart from the question of possiblo loss, the present arrangement is seaplanes was blown from its most unsatisfactory, for when moorings last wook in a storm, there is anything like a full house and drifted out to soa during the

night. Fishing it is quite a common sight to see neighbourhood were notified to HARBOUR the tablos littered with coats,

The Second Coming.

boats in the

SHARE MARKET,

ESCAPADE.

CHINESE YOUTHS IN SERIOUS TROUBLE, What appears to have beon an

TO-

шеп.

The Championship. In the second round of the Colony's billiards chainpionship, J. Thquias defeated P. O. Petors by 800 points to 450 at the Victoria Recreation Club last night, Thomas' best breake wore 40, 88, 32, 26 and 20, while Poters could not do any better than 20.

cloake and hats piled up one upon keep a lookout for the derelict. Janother. Our theatro la cortainly THE MINE DISASTER. (far from what it should be in There was a packed house at many rospects, but surely a little tho Stor Theatro, Kowloon, matter like this the provision of yesterday afternoon, when the a much-needed cloak room-can Madelino Rossitor Company gave It is, fortunately, some con- bo attended to. Wo trust ono a special benefit performance for escapade on the part of two Chiu- siderable time since a serious will be provided without further the widow and children of the eso youths named Lim Hoi-biu accident has occurred in any of delay, or, if that convenienco late Mr. Jack Bennetts. At night, and Tan Tock song on board a cannot be concoded, that some-the Company got anothor fine motor launch in Singaporo har- the coal mines in the United one bo placed in charge of the reception. Three extra perform-bour on Tuesday last week, was Kiugdom, so the disaster near two antiquated tables which at ances are advortised by this described in the Police Courts TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY. Nowcastio becomes further ac-presont do duly for what overy clever Company, those to take when the two young men were

modern theatro possoss05.

placo on Friday, Saturday and produced on charges of murder contuated. Only a few weeks ago

and attempted murder and

Doctors and others usually-diá- Sunday nights. thero wore fatål mining mishaps|

manded ponding further enquiries cuss broad as if it were a mora food mixture. It has a highly ținto the cases against thom. in America and Germany, and

specialized cellular structure The first intimation which the peculiarly suitable for digestion. the English caso comes at the

Sevonth Day Adventists, of

Polico received of the affair was a Formentation producos this end of a month which has marked whom there are quite a numbor in

message from Blakang Mati-spongy structure, and, being a a fortified island in tho a series of catastrophies in this part of the world, are some-

chemical, not a more mixing pro- what upset because of the publi- SHANGILAI QUOTATIONS. (harbour-to the offoct that various laade. In commenting city which has been given to

two Chinese youtlis had booncos, creates the broad flavour. Only two types of grain can pro- recently on the German experi- preparations by large numbers of

Mongre. Ellia and Co. havo stranded thers and wanted

us with ence, we referrod to the emphasis people in America, said to be of kindly supplied

the to got back to Bingapore. Inves-duce the structure called broad-. thoir roligious persuasion, for the following cable quotations these accidents give to the bardocond ceming of Christ. Wo aro Shanghai stocks

of tigations proved that the affair namely, whost and rye. Other from

their was far from being merely an grain, such as barloy, oats, beans, |÷÷÷÷÷÷÷÷÷÷÷÷|+|=|÷÷÷÷÷÷tteriesietí | lot of our fellow mon who work informed that those people do not Shanghai office:

exciting sequel to an outing, for maize peas, and rice will make in the bowels of the earth, win-belong to the Seventh Day Adven-

Langkats (comb.) -Tls. 27, the mate belonging to the motor sood cakes, puddings, or porridge, Jaunch involved in the matter perhaps as good or botter in food ning the precious minorals which tists proper, but that they are an buyers.

offshoot therefrom, known as the

Ewas. Tla. 114, ox div., was picked up by a passing analysis; but they cannot make broad. They can be used to mix serve to bring comfort to the Reform Seventh Day Adventists buyers.

launch sa ho clung to a log in the

in and degrade its bread-lito more fortunately placed mombors The attitude of the real Seventh

Shanghai Docks. Tle. 125, sea, and on hearing his story a Day Adventist towards this ex div., buyers. of society. Statistics prova that question is fully set forth in a

Boarch was conducted for the quality, as we all experienced The English during the war. Now Enginoorings. Tls. D, body of the cox of the motor flour miller deals with wheat only the miner faces greator risks lengthy article recently appear-buyers.

launch who, it was said, bad than the average soldier in battle, ing in its publication, known as Orientals. Tls, 3.75, buyers.

The Review and Herald. Hloro it Shanghai Cotton. T yot there is nover a dearth of

s explained that this roligious buyers. labour for one of tho most body has never set a time for the dangerous of civilian occupa-second coming of Christ, nor is it

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baan thrown overboard by these public tasto bere almost rules 59, two, Chinose youths who hired out ryo. Taking the wheat grain, the launch to coast around the only one part of it, the white kornoj, will make broad. The island.

outer and inner skins (which The story in as follows: The doctors are always saying should two Chinese, who only recently go in) will make puddings or flat

and had been staying at a local hotel since thoir arrival, boarded

ED

· •

artists'

of an explosion, or of deadly as," an evil work, creating dis- THE HONGKONG A.D.C. arrived in Singaporo from Java, cakes, but not bread. ganes being relensod, with quick gust and unbelief and minister- to infidelity rather than faith." suffocation; else a fall of earth, From as far back as 1844, the

the launch at Johnston's Pier. Thoro died recently in Los PRESENTATION TO

model, The trouble appears to have Angelos leading to lingering death in the Seventh Day Adventists have sat

MR. SINCLAIR.

begun when the boat was nearing Antonio Corsi, who was in such darkness of a tomb hundreds their face against such pro-

To mark their appreciation of

Blakang Mati. The cox gavo request that there is said to be of foot below fresh air and phecies; they believe that when

certain signs foretold by Christ the splendid work done for the "p the whool to the mato and scarcely & museum of importance sunlight; or, more rarely parlare witnessed, we may know that Club, over a long period of years, Chineso passengers, who wanted not contain some representation there was an argument with the in the United States that does haps, a sudden inrush of reloased the Lord's accond coming is near, by Mr. Walter Sinclair,

to tako over the command of the of him, and hardly. a building in but they just as confidently members of the Hongkong A.D.C. launch. One of the accused men the country ornamented with water from an unexpected under believe and take at full face value have subcribed for a beautiful struggled with the mate for pus-male figures for at least one of ground acoumulation. It is the Christ's own declaration that silver salvor, which is at present session of the wheel and bowhich he had not posed. While last of thess possibilities which" Of that day or hour, no man on display at Mossrs Falcouez!

reason for his the primary vory violent. Seizing a camo Company's storo. knoweth; no, not the angels of and Heaven, but My Father only." handsome gift is suitably inscrib-lomonado bottle, the first man succoes was his superb physical struck the matu over the appearanco, his value was in- od and gives the following list of head, and the Cox ran the oressed by the rare qualities of plays produced by the recipient: whole length of the launch to devotion to his work and a con- 1912-Tho Ideal Husband."

has unhappily materialised in the Scotswood disaster.

Ono roads of fathers, sons,

and brothers being entombod, TIE GRAND CONCERT. |1913.—"Twelfth Night,"

the

This

1914. "The Blue Bird," 1915,-"Snow White and the Frog

Prince,"

| 1916.—"The Angel in the House.”

1917,-"Kiamut."

Defence.". 1919.—"The Barton Mystery," 1920.-"Pinkie and the Fairies," and Four Dunsany Playe. 1922.-Tit Loave It to You," 1923.-"The Tempost." 1925.-"St. Joan."

tho

him out into the san.

stern where the accused stant study of it-indood, a real caught him and threw him over-dedication of his life to the pro- board. Then both the Chinese fosalon of model. Corel was dis- caught hold of the mato and threw covered by Felix Moscheles in 1880, whon ho landed at Dovor as a member of a family of stroot They soomed unable to control singere. He subsequently posed the boat, states the mate, and did for Burno-Jones, Sargent, Abbay, not succeed in going very far, for and other distingulshad artists, they found themselves stranded as well as for the Prinosse off Blankang Mati where thoy Lousiso it hor sculpture of the wont ashore.

Crucifixion.

EMU LAYS IN LONDON. Ons of the emus in the Regent's)

illustrative of the practica for whole families to follow in the

AN ENJOYABLE footstops of their forebears, in

PROGRAMME. what becomes an ancestral call-

Preparations are now comploto ing. At the back of that lies the for the concert to be given tomor-1918.-"The Witness for the multiple bereavement of mathore, row ovening in the Theatro Royal. The Surreye Band are as moar daughters, sistors, and wivos. porfection sa It is possible to got, All the accompaniments of a and they will provide one of the

The mato further states he was mino disaetor Aro reported-best programmes of orchestral

fortunate in clinging to a log but Itoms that this or any other place rescuers immediately facing the has heard.

bo drifted for some time before Too much omphasis

being picked up at the entrance grootoat riske in trying to got cannot be laid on the interesting

Mr Sinclair loft the Colony Into Koppol Harbour. Nothing their comrades out of the shadow series of analytioa) notes which February, intonding to return more was soon of the cox whePark Gardens has laid a large-

has been prepared by Bandmaster

egg in the extensive paddook of death; then abandoned hope, Bradshaw. These are an educa-horo, on his way Home, last had boon pushed over the stern where several fine omus are on with thousands waiting anxious-ion in themselves and will be mouth, when it was intended to of the boat. The Police searched exhibition. It was of a brillant make the presentation. However, for hours but no trace of the man shade of blue when first dlecover- worth proserving. ly for an opportunity of cheating owes Smith will be welcomed to he has since changed his plans could be found.

od by a surprised and delighted tho grin harvestor at

the the concert platform and will be United States. It has now been into the military grounds, were boooming of the usual darkgreus and is prooeeding Home via the The two Chinese, who wandered keeper: but it is now gradually olevonth hour. Eventually the heard in several choice examples decided to send Home the gift by detained until the Marine Polico colour known to the general. warat is realleed, and the bodies of song. Mr. D. M. Richards also Mrs Beale, who took the leading arrived. They stated that they public owing to the 46tion of the

will be heard to advantage, with of victims are recovered and are Mr. A. M. Bawos-Smith, at the part in Mr Sinclair's last produc- had had a fight with some men poculiarities of emun egge, The formally intorred. Tho affair bo-Į plano.

tion, and who le shortly leaving on a motor launch and wore ogg is about six or severe (nohem An altogether delightful for England.

anxious to get back to Singapore. in length and oval in shape, comes a matter of history with ovoning is assured.

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