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HELLO!

7-12

Saturday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH?

DONALD DUCK

HELLO, UNCA DONALD THIS IS HUEY, DEWEY AND LOUIE

WILL YOU COME DOWNTOWN AN' GET

US, PLEASE

SO!

Y' LOST THE

CARFARE

I GAVE Y',

HUH?

OH, NO, UNCA DONALD! A MAN TOOK IT AWAY FROM US!

OKAY, THEN!

WHERE ARE YA?

WE'LL MEET YOU AT THE CORNER OF SIXTH AND MAIN,

UNCA DONALD!

DISLIKE

Sho cared for bim but he was in- Jifferent, Attracted-yea, but ho

ked those painted lips and arolded her. He was ashamed to Introduce har to his friends...

DELIGHT!

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for the

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

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August 12,

By

1939.

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A Look Through The Telegraph

50 YEARS AGO

August 12, 1880. We read that Prince Albert Victor, vulgurly known as "Collars and Cuts,

We learn that the applications for Limited, anve tallen fur short of what

present.

n very,

Barrel Rolled Across Canada

HALIAS, N.S. (UP)—Burnest Heard, an Ontario youth, has just completed a 5,579-mile frek from out to coast rolling a barrel. Heard set um from Vancouver on June 1 11130.

Germany

France Kovala

Justen

Direct Damages

$0,780,000 9,77-1,800

7,100,000

2,170,000

rant Britain

1,644,000

America

1,200,000

Helychant

GRY OU

Dennurl:

450,000

210,000

$9,000

Austria-Hungary

38,000

30,000

30,000

Italy He

Rweden

3rd. To my office betimes, it woke not until five when I drank aired as an officer of the 10th Hussars, being mayle day and I have a dish of tea and then did visit gently presented new cafears to thức inch business to attend. half after twelve comes Mistress bec

At a Mr. Southe and his Larly whock Watch at Belfast, The universid teminine verdiet was "He has stays on," recently Elizabeth to whom I doe explain Thence to drink a glasse of returned.! about her baggage, as she sails! Hollands wuters with Mr. Miltres in the proposed Peak Residences,

the Saturday, This done, and his Lady. And a strange was anticipated, and that and shee seemed intelligent be- thing it was that I had never quenre, the Directors have decided Lo yond the average level of her sex entered the house in all my life the project, Money is in such matters, to the Gripp though for these twenty years

netree commodity in the colony just at where wee do eat our huncheon I have seen it and indeed have together, though I doubt mee if left eards there when

An Erish jury has just awarded a prawn cutlets aid office work. Hastings and his daughter Mis of bone in which

Mr. G. tenant £70 damages against the landlord Soon after I am come back to tress Aileen did live there. And several members of the plaints family point in repudiating the nation of the We notice that the Chaplain at St. he resided, the insanitary condition of which enured dobo's Cathedral nude an excellent my office I learn that number it has some mighty pleasant to contract typhoid fever. one signal has been hoisted the views from an angle new to mee,ervices of whofe price of sanitary pedas. Cutler the words of the late This vordiet war having been sent by the Almighty is likely to da

are god than the punkskrgent for the sins of the storm seeming to start some though the rooms seventy odd miles from the than I had supposed. The best he kried in this colung en sonte of the say that the great sinfuloras of the are smaller spectors, and the experiment might Queen Victorte, Mr. Duyle kaid: "To Colony. A very foule night and of company there and wee did

Krasping inndlords of evil-smelling

nation has brought about this war... 1 come home early to see to the goe home somewhat late, my ltation.

which are

for closing of the house. Dined Children having come in after. with my Children and so to bed. their tennis. Dined at

4th-Waked at two of the and so to bed.

honie clock, so curly did I retire, and

7th. Last night, though I

to my greatest possible content!

human would he too manifestly repulsive, to the feelings of everyone, and would be a were hit of hypocrisy," The Chap

plent against this wort Harrow Puritanism was not by any

25 YEARS AGO

August 14, 1914. A rupture in Franco-Austrian rol tions is ocially announced.

The Ambassadors are

respective capitals.

Itiz'o

menas, uncalled-for, even in these days uf valightenment; for thure nro stili many foolish souls that are all too

leaving that ready to attribute to their Maker a on opening a shutter I find that had slept so much yesterday, I

soudiness and vindictiveness that i can see the lights upon the did gain sleep well save when "Reuters Agency is officially infornicu creatures,

A Peking megange

Exten that would disgraro even the meanest of s Penke and so do cast open my thunderstorm passed by from that the first portion of the British ensements even though the half after four until five. To Expeditionary Force has already landed Some five and thirty Germans arrived

in France. signal bee still up. Thereafter my office as I needs must though

is the Colony yesterday from Manila, According to offelal telegrams, "Heu- by the 5,5. Manchuria. During the I did sleep peacefully until it be holyday. In the newester reports of the lighting in Europe greater part of the day the vessel was half after six and then find it sheetes I read that the great Fresch successes.

ruther under-estimate Delgian und held up outside the harbour for explosion nigh Paul's in London In fine day and no signal, so I did) is caused by a broken gas-mainĮ position of Lege. The Germans seem to tion of arms and only four of whom ad.

examlantion by the authorities, and A message from Brussels states that finally the Gornian passengers-all of there is some uncertainty regarding the whom are said to have been in posseR- have made their way into the town be- mitted

thint they were hound for tween the forts, and have told the civic Tsingtao-were removed to Murray Dar town unless the forts are surrendered. They were to be transferred to-day to authorities that they will bombard the racks and placed under detention. They now hold a number of the most Stonecuttare Island. influential residents us hostages.

The German Consul General leaves It is expected that the Belglass will for Europe to-morrow morning, by the not surrender the forts, but will rather N.Y.K... Hrano Maru; other mambors blow them up.

Tho

of the Consulate will proceed to Shang- Squadron is not disclosed, but it is re- bu made by the Provost Marshal's men whereabouts of the German hai. A systematic search continues to ported to be menacing British shipping for doubtful" Gersians. We under necessitate a step enabling Jayan to under arrest. The protection of British Interests may stand that five occupy Taingino.

bathe and trim myselfe and so very betimes to my office where and not by the I.R.A. agents. I did read the news sheete. And I doe believe it well for it And strange it was to think had been a more daring outrage that this day a quarter of a cen- than to send bombs through the tury ago war did break out and mayles or leave them in bags millions perished and now wee

cloake-room. at a

But I am again do seem to bee upon the right glad wee doe take sterner. worse struggle, order with them. Reading in which may God-avert. Reading the Poste I doe learn that "the a letter in the newes sheete 1 Colonial Secretary has the right doe reflect upon the curious to by command of the Governor mind of those who doe write require publishers to submit" letters to the Editor. For here posters for censoring by the for losses mustalned during the Revolu

brinke of

A large portion of the British claims

Evans Pugh & Co.

of them are alrendyTM

10 YEARS AGO

August 12, 1929, Whatever opinions may be held re-

and

a man writes to ask if a veran Commissioner of Police. Which tien of 1911 was paid diz July 22. The dah light must be dowsed dur-I doe suppose to be as naughty sum pald over was Shanghal T1, 27 garding some aspects of the Labour ing the period of restricted split infinitive as ever I saw claims were paid in Shangbar taels or lo general agreement on its sincerity of DHL.30 covering thirteen claime. All Government's foreign polley, there will lighting or no. And hee gets in my life. Called away no reply tho' had he sent his lct- barge at a half after eleven and sent to the claimants through the British placed in the forefront of the Govern my the Shanghai branch of the longkong purpour. From the day which he und Shanghai Bank, the cheques being fuck office, Mr. Ramsay MacDonald has ter to the A.R.P. Officer 1 doubt to the King's great shippe Med-consulate-general hero.

ment's programme a determination to not hee had got one at once. But way where I have many friends to my mind most letters are and I doe drink a glasse or two caused by a complex of inferiori- of Hollands waters and learn all ty or by a tumid liver. Talking the newes from Wei-hai, and of later with my Broker I am in the tryal, and tribulations of my low Light and Power Co.

J. Findlay ****** some doubt whether I should buy good friend the purser of the ankow Golf Club a thousand or two more of my great Shippe Eagle. But I am international Export Co. Gold Mine shares in the Philip minded it were fitting to write Wesphal King and Romany pines, for I believe they are be no more thereon though I doe Wesleyan Methodist Mission low their value, as they doc pay condole with him upon the ex- A. S. Watson & Co. a good enough dividend. Buttra labour he hath undergone. Being come ashore in my barge of this I must take further con doc take my nuncheon at the ment showing the demanda which have liner's shop In the West End of London

August 12, 1934. In the window of a fashionable-mit- 5th-Up early and after Clubbe and goe back to my office count of alleged duranges

twu medels are displayed wearing gas- in conso-masks surmounted by chic hats, bearing reading a little in Mr. Swin-to write my moyle, the post clos-quence of the Revolution, and which two cards:

sideration.

Asiatic Petroleum

A list of the claims as paid follows: pursue a policy of conciliation British Cigarette Co.

600.27 concord in its international dealings, 1,206.01 The strengthening of existing maebinery China Produce Co.

226.87 for the pacific settlement of disputes, Easter! Trading Co.

2.55.18 both at home and abroad, has been the 3,603.01 dominating factor behind the Govorn- ment's attitudo towards, such differences 254.03 1,804,02, of opinion as may núw exist or aTO 2,268,60kely to arise in the future. The ideal 2,661,01 worthy one, and all who wish to 1,740.00 nee world peace preserved must com.

897.86 mead it. 3,388.64 2085.44 Sh. Tle......

27,982,30 The Ji-chih-piapublishes A-state cer submitted by the Powers on ac

Jardine Matheson & Co.

.

5 YEARS AGO

"Pretty grin.but you must be smart!"

burne's Atalanta in Calydoning at five. Later home and Forolan Omes as follows:-

are still pending before the Chinese "Jaunty hats for gas attacks." which I did recently purchase, early to bed.

to my office where later come 8th. An ill day and ill newes Mistress Elizabeth with two or in the papers. Took my nun- three pretty wenches, and I doe cheon with Mr. Swift and his convey them in my barge to the Lady and there I did meet Mr. packet Corfu where wee drinke Flagge whose Lady I doè recall a plass of strong waters to her meeting in Mr. Caldbeck's box hoalth and bid her farewell, at the races.

And I am sadde at heart I shall, 9th Again the weather is not be able to dance at her wed-damp and showery, and I doe be- ding. Back thence to my office lieve this to bee as wet and dis- where I doe finish ordering my comforting a summer as I have papers, having sent the others ever known out here. Reading to the Hostelry where my office in the newes sheetes I doe sce being closed we doe meet and the LR.A. doe profess that they drinke a glasse or two. Home will carry out no more outrages, to my nuncheon but it grows and I trust it bec true. But for very foggy Later to dine at the all that I pray wee doe not lift Lido which is beneath the fogge, our stern measures or release. and was very pleasant, there the miscreants wee have jayled. being a cool breeze blowing. This evening to the Clubbe Dined upon bacon and eggs and where in casual talk I doe find mushroom omelette and one of the King's officers knows, watched the dancing. There well my greatest friend at home were come many Dutch folk who and

28 my god-child

well. were exceeding merry at the Dranke a glasse with him and birth of their new Princess. then was on And thus after a pleasant even- when in comes my old friend the my way to leave ing home by coach and so to bed.] Purser of the Eagle and we doel 6th. (Lord's Day)-Lay very drink a fürewell "glasse' and T late and but for a thunder-storm send my duty to his. Lady and I doubt not I had layn later. their daughter, with whom I did But the thunder comes and goes have acquaintance upon my last all through the nuncheon hour leave in England. Home very

SUMMER HOLIDAYS

INDO-CHINA DALAT

RETURN FARES, HONGKONG/DALAT, From HK$164 First Class.

JAPAN

RETURN FARES, HONGKONG/JAPAN, From HK$175.

JAVA

RETURN FARES, HONGKONG/JAVA, From HK$455 First Class.

PHILIPPINES BAGUIO

RETURN FARES, HONGKONG/BAGUIO, Steamship & Rail, from £14 Air Throughout, U.S.$101.50

+T-COSTS NO MORE TO BOOK

THROUGH COOK'S

AND SAVES BOTH TIME & TROUBLE

and did not stoppe until about late and my Children boing out THOS. COOK & SON, LTD.—Queen's Bldg.

three o'clock when I did again did eat a morsel of dinner and fall asleep over a booke, and so to bed.

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