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The quality

of the unique 555 leaf is

enhanced by the

State Express

methods of

manufacture.

STATE EXPRESS

VIRGINIA

CIGARETTES

555

ARDATH TOBACCO CO. LTD., LONDON.

DIPHENSO"

WOOD PRESERVATIVE AND WHITE ANT

DESTROYER

THE

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

OBITUARY.

DEATH OF MR. DYE.

A cable from London announces the death of Mr. W. T. Dye, on December 10th, at the age of 47.

TUESDAY DECEMBER 14, 1926.

OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

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Mr. Dye, who went Home on leave last April, enmo out Shanghai in 1920 for Messrs. Trollope and Colla (Far East) Ltd and in 1922 as Manager and Local Director, opened their Hongkong Offer, being successful in obtaining the contract for the completion of the Fire Station, and the bullding of the new Sis ters Quartors at the Government Civil Hospital, Jardines No. 2 house and the Peninsular Hotel, In addition to one of the Shing mun Waterworks contracts.

Mr. Dye, who hailed from Nor- folk, commenced his career in the firm of Thompsons, of Peterbo- rough, the well-known Church builders: Subsequently, he joined Mesars. Trollope and Colls, and spent somo years: superintending the arcction of the famous. Hevor Castle, near Battle, Sussox, for the Astory.

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When the War broke out, Mr. Dye enlisted in the Royal Field Artillery and, subsequently, re- ceived a commission in the Royal 1. Engineers. Mr. Dye suffered se- 6. verely from concussion received 11. during his service la France.

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Mr. Dye was a member of the 13. Shanghai Club, Shanghai Race 14. Clab, Hongkong Club and Per-15. severance Lodge, und a great 18.

London, Dec. 13.

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$12 Space.

10. Fruit of evergreen tree.

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23.To mingine.

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and

28. Correlative of "neither".

Exclimation expressing hesita 34. Measuring Instrument,

21.

favourite with all who knew him. He leaves a widow and one son. who came of age

a few months

Lion.

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21.

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Julius Caesar was one.

Baron Emmolt.

29.

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31.

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The fair sex.

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37.

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The death has occurred of Lord 33. Emmott-Reuter.

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Baron Emmott, the first of the title, (created 1911) was born in 38. 1858, at Oldham, for which he sat 39.

in Parliament from 1899 to 1911, Pertaining to the sun.

as a Liberal M. P. He was Chair-

40. Island in Mediterranean, man of Ways and Means, 1906-7118. To that degree.

ก Under Secretary of State for the 49. Designated, Colonies, 1911-14; First Commis- 30. sioner of Works, 1914-15; and 51. Director of the War Trade Depart-15 50. To ment, 1915-19.

TRANSPORT SINKS.

Bugnos Aires, Dec. 13.

Part of verb-"to be" Ordinal number.

pardon.

61. Heraldic name for gold.

Electrical unit.

62.

64.

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Down,

DISASTER OFF CHILEAN COAST.

3.

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4. Metal.

5.

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7.

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S.

Girl's name:

9.

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A colour.

A message from Santiago de Chile says 67 of the crew were drowned and 29 sayed when the Chilean transport Alanço sank at Lota, during a violent storm. 10. -Renter's American Service.

16. Hard-hearted.

BUILDING:

FIRE

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41;

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Frozen water.

A sign of office.

45. Leak

47. To come urna.

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8. Sign of salutation.

54.

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55. His Majesty's Service (abb.)

50. Ability

57. Open (poet)

58. Lately made.

5. Negative advcrb.

60. To prolong.

Yesterday's Puzzle.

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