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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1926.

Rhythm of the Day Irish Home Sweet Home

Barcelona

Bobodilla

Who Loved You Best Wanna Go Back Again

Blues

AUSTRALIA'S DEBT.

A TOTAL TO DATE OF £978,000,000

Rugby, Nov. 17. In a speech on the financial policy of Australia, last night, Mr. Stanley Bruce, the Australian Pre- mier, gava.striking figures regard ing the progress and method of debt redemption in his country.

Ho stated that the total debt of Australia amounted to: £978,000,- 000, all of which was funded, and that £305,000,000 of this total ro- presented war debt, which was the

only great non-productive debt of

Australia. The balance of £673,- 000.000 had been expended in the

creation of valuable assets which were to-day fully reproductive,

Australia bore every penny of: the cost of her war efforts, and in doing so incurred a debt to Great Britain for munitions and other

expenses of about £02,000,000.

This debt Australia funded,, and

made provision to repay, before

any other nation had recognised its obligations for assistance by its Allies during the War. In 1901- only 14 per cent. of the Australian

Somebody's Crazy About public debt was owed to Austru

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LADY ROBBED."

SHANGHAI RICKSHA COOLIE'S HAUL.,

(Our Own Correspondent.)

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Across.

1 Administered,

6 Intellectually.

11 Awakened,

13 Porform. 14 A

beverage.

15 A cunning device.

16 Personal

18

pronoun.

21 receptacle.

21 An external angle.

28 Hardened juices of pines,

24 Expired.

28 Part of verb. "to be"..

30 Point of Compass.

28 Head (slang)

31 Sixth note of scale.

32

Shanghai, Nov. 17. Mies Victoria Elliott, a student

34

Used for cricket

Used for propalling a boat.

36

Hefore.

A

Exchange.

A person who makes

a vain

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of the University of Arizona, ac-37 companing the feminine student as contingent in the round-the-world university craiser Ryndam.

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50 A burden.

51 Cultivated vetch.

52

62 Mud.

ки

64 A bird.

56 Part of verb "to be".

67 Sticky substanes..

09 Rested.

60 Pronoun.

QUESTION OF REFERENCE TO 62 Act of forming anew,

THE HAGUE.

Peking, Nov. 17. The Foreign Office hitherto has not repliod to the Belgian Legation concerning the proposal, to submit the question of treaty abrogation to the Hague, but certain Chinese and foreign papers to-day state that pre; parations are being made for an anti-Belgian boycott if Belgium docs so-Reuter.

66 Lift up. 67 Voter.

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5 Perform. G Exists.

7 "Animal's lair.

8 A paradise.

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10 Giver.

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12 Harmony.

17 A number.

18

Boy's

name.

110 Used for writing.

20 A mound.

22 Eastern ..Tace.

Not the same.

27 To

29 Loaded vide food.. 38 Aspherical body.

32

colour.

34 Wager

36

A cou

calour.

30 An outline.

41 Pertaining to the sea.

44 One who builds.

46 A

cask.

47 Hit lightly.

48 Permit.

49 Struck.

43 Air

53

A valley.

58. Encountered.

60 Indian tree.

61 To have existence.

63 Point of compass.

84 You and I,

66, Denotes nearness.

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AT

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HONEST, OSCART CROSS YOUR ABART THAT ÅB. WASN'T AT YOUR

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AO AS MUZZAT?! -TOESS Z- KAUK

WHY?

·OK GEE• NOBODY SAYS ALEK STAYED WITH "ZABMA = I-WONDER-IF-.-.

·HE COULD HAVE.

CROWNED? 662- TAN SHAKIN' LIKE

A LEAF!!

The Clouds Are Getting Darker

JEAN

VALJEAN "Truly a Cigar

ABAQUERIA FILIPINA

LEADING TOBACCONISTS IN THE FAR EAST.

By Blosser

POOR ALEK! AN I WAS THE LAST ONG TO TALK TO HUA-US,

SAID AS WAS GOING TD LOOKS CREEK AND THATS TAB LAST WE EVER HEARD OF AIM:

IT'S MORE THAN

I CAN STAND -

SNAHIFFRI

10. TRACS HAS BEEN FOUND OF ALEK Titto WAS

LAST

SEGA

WESDAY

WHERE

IS

ALEK?

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