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A CURRENT MISCELLANY.

Gleanings From Our Exchanges, Over a dozen national confer enges of varying importance ara to be held at Brighton during the yoar. The biggest of those le that of the National Union of Conser vative and. Unionist Associations to be held in October, of which Mr. Gerald Loder, a formor M.P; for the borough, is the president. Even at this early stage, prelim- inary arrangements for the Con ference are boing made. The first important gathering of the season was that of the Institute of Handicraft Teachers, which was held at Eastertide, Among the speakers Bir Joseph Cook, High Commissioner for Australia, and Bir John Cockburn, late Minister of Education for Australia. Concurrent with the Conference. a special course of study for bandicraft toachers was arranged at the Municipal Training College. The services of the Brighton Electric "Railway, which runs. along the sea front from the Palace Pior to Black Rock, are now ex- tended by an auxiliary floot of Oars, which will convey passengers. from Black Rock to the heart of the Down's lying beyond the main Bighton-Rotting dean road.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPIL SATURDAY, APRIL 26, 1921

RECENT NAVAL WEDDING,

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Here Lieut.-Comdr. Ronald Loods, R. N.,

is soon leaving the Poak Church with his bride (Miss Betty Dawson) after their wedding on Wednesday. (Photo: Ming Yuon).

An. ancient street in the old- world town of Wendover which nestles at the foot of the Chiltern Hills in Bucks, is to be renamed. Hitherto known as. Back-street, it will shortly officially assume the new and moro dignified name of Premier." During his Promier- ship, and whilst spending a week-by the hand, Mr. MacDonald had ly "Fish-monger-General," or -end at Chequers, Mr. Ramsay acarely left before that particular Controller of Tish Supplies to the thoroughfara had already as- Canadian Forces, at a luncheon MacDonald was observed one afternoon quietly exploring the sumed, at that time unofficially, at the Savoy Hotel recently, Steam trawlors from Halifax, beauties of

He its new proud title.. Wendover..

Nova Scotia, said Major Green. chanced to direct his course through Back-street, and was Prime fieb from the Canadian caught in two days more fish than quickly recognised by an ob- coast and from Nova Scotia can ten trawlers out from Grimsby. Borvant tradesman. Without bo sold in England at a lower One boat caught 50 tons of fish in muchado the tradesman ap.price, than is now paid by house-24 hours. Grimsby trawlers did proached the Premier and suc wives. This statement was made not bring back as much after a oseded in shaking him warmly by Major Hugh A. Green, former month's cruise off Iceland.

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THE VOLUNTEER INSPECTION.

Scenes at Last Week's Parade.

BOUILLON SPOONS

TOMATO SERVERS

PRESERVE SPOONS

BERRY

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COFFEE

5 O'CLOCKTEA

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DESSERT

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CHINESE SCOOPS

BUTTER SPREADERS

BUTTER KNIVES

FRUIT KNIVES

FRUIT FORKS-

FISH KNIVES

FISH FORKS

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Major Gonoral Luard is here seen inspecting the Scottish Company. (Photo: Ming Yuan),

This photograph shows Major General Luard passing down the Infantry line. (Photo: Ming Yuen),

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The Mounted Infantry are hero seon passing the solutiog base.

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BRIGHTER CLOTHES FOR MEN.

CHURCH NOTICES.

A CHARGE OF ONE DOLLAR 19 MADE.

Cross-Word Legs And Gay Hues. POR SOTICES UNDER THIS HEADING

That men will disregard con- ventions and display thorasolves in brighter-coloured clothes this. spring, is the belief of the trade.

According to Men's Wear many men to-day are a hit tired of the 80-0alled. gentlemanly" tints and sober shades. The only factor operating against this possible colour effect is the con- servatism of tho retailers...

It seems that it takes a good deal of persuasion to get the bosler and the outfitter to launch out into brighter goods for men.

The greatest case in point is provided by the pullover trade. When pullovers first appeared the rotailers set their faces doad against what they described be vile and hideous patterns, but a fow took their courage in their hands and forced the remainder to fall into line. At the Univer sity towns the students just now wear all manner of what have boda dosoribed as freak gar ments

Hand-mada pullovers in large designs will be the rage this spring. Cinnamon browns will go very strongly, and white

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St John's Cathedral, Hongkong. April 26th, 1925, Zud Sunday. after Easter Holy Communion (8 a.m) Matins M1 a.mn. Hoaling.. Servico (12

noon) Evensong (6 p.)

St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon 8.15 Holy Communion 1a.m. Morning Prayer. Preacher: the Lord Bishop. During the Ser- vico, Mr. P. Sands will be licensed as lay Reader. 6 pm, Evening Prayer and Sormon, First Church of Christ, Scientist: Macdonnell Road, below Bowen Road Tram Station Sunday 11.15 a.m. Wodnesday, 5:30 pmu Roading Room open Tuesday and Friday, mornings 10 to 12.

grounds will be much in ra quoat; the colours upon both these, grounds, will be of the vivid order.

" Stockings or golf hose will bo worn with large chock legs,"

Casos have boon observed of exaggerated plus-fours, tho "plus" coming down almost to the calf of the leg.

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