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BOYCOTT COMES TO AN END.

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gling will be ontrusted to the strike pickets, who have been recalled to headquarters for the purpose of being trained for the work.

INTERPORT GOLF.

DESCRIPTION OF SINGLES

- MATCHES...

The following ls from the N. C. Daily News of Friday:

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

HAVE WE LIVED BEFORE?

"I KILLED YOU IN A CHARIOT RACE."

Have we lived before?

Sir Oliver Lodge's forecast ut the British Association meeting at Oxford that before the association meets again in that city, the secret of life will have been solved, bas awakened a flood of speculation and Inquiry.

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The second day of the interport match between the Shanghai Golf In the meantime, although the Club and the Royal Hongkong Golf boycott has been declared off, trade Club resulted in a tie for the chai- conditions have somewhat changed, lenge cup. Shanghai won three owing to diversion of shipping to of the singles and Hongkong awon other parts thar: Hongkong, and two: the remaining one was all

Among the correspondence" on it is thought possible that this will square. In the circumstances, aa for some little time have an effectHongkong had secured one point the subject of life after death on Hongkong commerce, but there in the foursomes on Wednesday, which has been received by the

rison a tie. Daily Express has is no doubt that, once cormality in the contest resulted in fully restored, the pre-eminence of After the match the two teams met apposite question: Have we lived this Colony as a business centre and resolved that. It should be re-and died before this present exist- will be re-established.

played on Monday. Originally it ence?. was intended, that there should be Evidence is often quoted in sup- a golfing gymkhana on that day at port of this from the fact that a Szakingjao, but this has now been person on visiting a locality en- cancelled, and there will be 18 tirely now to him will sometimes holes foursome play in the mer- exclaim: "I recognise that' spot" and also on the river below Chin-ning at Kiangwan and 18 holes-or that house or that person. shan and from Lappa,"

singles in the afternoon, and this Here is a typical experience will decide the destination of the bearing, on this point, selected cup."

from the many lotbers received:

To the Editor of the Daily Express.

MACAO FREE.

News from Macan is to the effect that the pickets have been with drawn from the barrier on land

Apparently no pickets remain anywhere in this district, and the ban on Macao can now be con- sidered as having been lifted.

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BOATS FOR CANTON.. To-morrow will see a resumption of the river steamer service to Canton us the result of the lifting of the boyrott. So far as we have been able to ascertain, three bouts will make the trip. These are the Lungshan, Sai On and the Kwong Sal. The former two will leave for Canton at eight o'clock to-morrow morning, and the latter at 9 pm. to-morrow evering.

*Two, Views.

As on the first day of the con- test, play was of a very high order in' the majority of cases. Shang- "Sir-At times when visiting a hal's first man was M. W. Budd, district which has been new to and he succeeded in defenting A. me I have had an idea of having H. Ferguson of Hongkong, A. R. been there, before. Blinko fell a victim to th every finences of this description occur work of L, H. Shewan,, who was in because we have lived at - some his very best form. A. B. Stewart, previous time on this earth in the former Hongkong champion another form of life?-Gregory who was No. 3 in the Shangháil | Goodman." team, had a great tussle with L-W. Andrewes and finished all square. Stewart missing a three-foot putt at the last hole which would have It is also possible that the Tung given him the match and inciden- On, which was put on to the Machotally Shanghai the victory. H. R. run when the river service with Malcolm played a fine game for Conlon ceased, and is now in deck, Shanghai, and won by 3 and 2 will return to the Canton run when against N. L. Smith while K. she is recommissioned.

M. Cumming Was defeated by E. T. E. Pendered fairly easily. AV. Pettitt justified his place in the team by beating Cap tain E. W. Morris by 8 and 6.

Indo-China and China Naviga tion steamers are also likely, to go up to Canton shortly.

"MADAME BUTTERFLY”

ANOTHER GRAND OPERA SUCCESS.

SOME OF THE PLAY.

Spiritualists are divided into two camps on the subject. Most English spiritualists perfer to dis- believe the theory that we have lived before. French spiritualists, however, incline to the theory of. reincarnation.

recollection and description.

He was coming out of a theatre and saw a man whom as far as any of his friends with him knew, he could never have seen before.

Recollection, however, came to

him."

All sorts of explanations for recognition of places and faces. have been put forward, but these memory recurrences have so far: not been accounted for sufficiently to satisfy the man or woman who has had the experience.

Hore is remarkable story, given With six matches progressing to a Daily Express representative, simultaneously it is impossible to concerning a man of impeccable give anything like a detailed ac-honesty of thought, and accurate count of what occurred at the to a minute degree in his ordinary The successful season of the different holes. Budd showed an Italian Grand Opera Company was ascendancy over Ferguson in the continued at the Theatre Royal on morning, largely because the lat- Saturday night, when a large au- ter was not pushing his short ap- dience assembled to witnesk the proaches and approach putts up In the afternoon ever-popular Madame Butterfly" to the hole. The charming but sad story was things were different. Ferguson brilliantly interpreted by the came on to his form and went out in 87,although having two shots Mile: L: Ambroso was a particu- out of bounds. Budd had one out larly happy selection to fill the role of bounds at the first, another at of Cho-Cho-San, Madame Butter-the second, two at the third and fly, and her rich vibrant voice had one at the fifth. Otherwise his such a moving effect on the audi- play was up to par. Ferguson ence that she was continuously ap-Drought the leeway down to one plauded and on one occasion the ap-hole at the 12th, but thereafter plause did not tense until she had Sudd declined to make any "mis- repeated an, air. The part of take and won the match cu the American poet, once said to a Daily Express representative that Llaut. Pinkerton was ably taken by 16th green by 3 and "2, Sig. A. Couffo, whilst Sig. G.. Both Shewan and Elinko are both she and her husband had Bigardi, as the American Consul, long, drivers, but yesterday Shawan previous existences, used his powerful voice to good seemed to find the cross wind throughout they had always been Her chief remembrance effect. All the other parts were less worrying than did his op- acted with remarkably fine expres-ponent. Blinko was seldom as was of the lost continent of sion, and the work of the chorus accurate in his driving as usual, Atlantis, when her husband was was well above the average.

and as a result had to extricate captain of the royal bodyguard Tonight the well-known "Faust" himself from A fair amount and she was the king's daughter. will be produced.

of trouble.. Generally he did Most of these experiences relate

artistes.

LEGACIES TO WAITRESSES.

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benefit under his will.

He strode over to the nian, and said, "I killed you once."

The other replied: "I remem- ber. In a chariot race in Rome." The first man agreed that the recollection was perfectly correct. This is a surprising instance of double remembrance.

Poet's Remembrance. Mrs. Ella Wheeler Wilcox, the.

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miner with 50 years' experience of the pits beseeched the Commissioner Kilmarnock Special offorts are to accept him. He had been told being made in Southern Scotland of the scheme, he said and he to deal with the sudden rush of would give anything, or do any applicants for assistance to settle thing, to get away to a new life.

Offcials of the When the Commissioner told the in Australia.

Ministry old man that if he were 25 instead local branches of the of Labour and of the Common of 65 he would be taken, his dis- wealth Government's agencies are appointment was bitter to witness. working overtime collating the Then the simple nobility of the old growing piles of papers, each with man rang true. Raising his head, its legend of hope.

he looked straight at us. "Wull ye take my sons then? They're Question-When do you want guid boys. I will gie them tae ye to sail for Australia?

iye will gie them a better chance Answer-As soon as possible.than I've had." His sons Then there is the almost forward. They were accepted, approval, unanimous confession of lack of subject to medical any means wherewith to contri-When the aged father heard the bute towards the cost of journey. news all he could murmur. from his swelling throat was a husky, Last month the Australian God bless ye."

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so with success, but when one is to distinguished far-away pre-Emigration Comissioner said that playing against a man such as existences, generally in ancient 481 applicants were examined at One of the objects of the Shewan on his present form, that Greece or Ronie, but the simple

is not enough. Not only was She-query of the writer of the letter the Glasgow Young Men's Chris Morning Post in promoting this wan driving well-from the 16th given above would seen to in- tian Institute recently-an. un-scheme is to stimulate general there is a greater flow of applica- tee in the morning he hit so long dicate that there was comparative- precedented number for one day's interest in migration. Already tions for facilities to embark. To- a ball that he was tucked up under ly little lapse of time between the assembly in a Scottish centre.

Lanark, Ayre, and Kilmarnock, day that keener public interest is the Himalayas--but he was mak- former "life and the present.

were visited, and again the rea-reflected in the columns of the jing beautiful approaches and his Scenes had not changed much.

Lanark the number of young which publish descriptions of the miners for the second and third scenes at the Glasgow Christian parties who are being assisted by Institute. The final edition of the Morning Post Migration Com the Glasgow Citizen last month mittee to settle on the land in contained an admirable column: Australia was brought up to 68. account, emphasizing the reason At Kilmarnock, the total had been why the miners are anxious to advanced to 72. The examination get away. The Glasgow Bulle of the majority of the applicants tin published the photographs of at Ayr will conclude when fur several of the men. The evening their recruits also will be passed at papera devote further space to Irine.

the examination of the applicants.

Two waitresses and the manu- putting was deadly. Blinko gave Have we lived before? Long ponse has been. gratifying. At leading Scottish papers, all of geress of the restaurant where Mr. away a lot on the greens, and both before, or only a short time be- Is life on earth, wholly Frank John Smythson, stationer, morning and afternoon sacrificed fore?

or practically so? of Brunswick-square, Bloomsbury, holes by failing to get down ridi- continuous took luncheon for sixteen years (culously short putts. The match These are the problems that ultimately came to dormie four, appear to arise from experiences Mr. Smythson, who left £49,282, and then Blinko put up 'n fine fight, such as those of our readers. bequeathed £100 to Miss Alsept, but there was trouble awaiting late managereress of Slater's rehim at the 17th hole, and he lost staurant, Holhorn, and £50 each by three and one. In the after-playing well, driving long balls, to Lily Violet Copley and Clar noon, going out, Shewan did a 36 with Stewart, if anything keeping straighter. At the 12th Tasker Graves, formerly waitrea- three under Bogoy-while Blinko the

had a 38. In the morning Blinko Stewart was two up, but lost this ses there.

"I first knew Mr. Smythson When holed out the 18th-454 yards in advantage by the time the 15th I was working at Slater's restaur- three with a drive, iron and putt.. was reached, and then became one The Morning Post contingent The authorities are satisfied that ant in Oxford-street, in 1898," said Malcolm missed a good deal dur-down. He brought matters all of 200 men is to be despatched as far as Scotland. Is concerned Miss Olsept to a Daily Express re-ing his two rounds through In-square by capturing the 17th, and to the Commonwealth in five sec-the movement has been given presentative. "He was in business different putting; otherwise there then excitement ran high when tons of 40 each. The first party splendid imputus, in Bond-street at the time, and he was much good play in this match, they went to the 18th tee, Stewart sails on the Orfent liner Otranto The second had luncheon at the restaurant Cumming had to face an opponent, sent a beauty down the fairway, on September 18.

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every day. He always lunched Pendered who, like Shewan, did a while Andrewes, with a slightly party, selected at Glasgow will A "cat" burglar, who scrambled off a grilled leg of chicken, which 36 out in the afternoon... At the longer ball, was in the rough to follow a week or two later. The up a stack pipe entered a house had to be specially prepared. For same time Cumming was not at his the left. Stewart took a brassla third party, recruited from the in Cottage-place, Brompton Road, the five years preceeding the war bost, and both his drives and ap-in an attempt to reach the green Burns District," will leave dur W., by a first-floor, window, got Miss Copley and Miss Graves wait-proaching were erratic. Pettitt but duffed it, running, however, ing October. The fourth section away with jewellery and plate ed on him in turn. He was our was steady throughout. He was clear of the bunkers. Playing on in to be selected from Sheffield, worth several hundreds of pounds. oldest customer.

up against a fine driver in Cap-iron in the rough, Andrewes failed Durham, and adjacent areas. "Miss, Copley and Miss Gravestain Morris, who occasionally, to get hold of the ball, and all but left the firm when they married however, would put in a bunkered himself. He lay clear; "during the war. Two years ago, thoroughly bad tee shot to the however, and with his third got when he was about to undergo an strong detriment of his chance of to the far side of the green, whil: operation, Mr. Smythson got in winning the hole.

Stewart lay on the near side with touch with me, and asked me if I

the like. Andrewes putted short, could find out where they lived.

leaving himself. six feet from the hole, while Stewart laid his shot within thred foot of the pin. An drewas just missed the hole, and then Stewart did likewise, and half in six was declared, making the match all square.

A THRILLING FINISH.

Ho said he wanted to leave them By the time that the match be something in return for the kind-tween A. B. Stewart and L. R. An ness which they had shown him.

drewes was nearing an ond, it was "I shall always remember his as seen that this would very probably the most considerate customer prove to be the decluing event of have over known:"

the interport contest, Both were

Irish pilgrims in London placed wreaths of laurel, with a model of Only single minera between the the Irish harp in white chrysan ages of 18 and 20 are eligible as themums in the centre of each, at members of the contingent. the foot of the Cenotaph and on the Wider realization of the age limit Tomb of the Unknown Warrior. would save considerable dis- appointment. Many people in An Increase of 67,617 took place these mining areas, animated un-in the population of Belgium, in- doubtedly by the kindliest eluding Eupen and Malmedy, in motives, have been advising men 1925 proportion of 8.7 por 1.000. from the idle pits to apply for ad- The total population on December mission into the Morning Post 31, 1925, was 7,811,876.

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