Hong Kong Telegraph 1907-07-04
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- Hong Kong Telegraph 1907-07-04
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Hong Kong Telegraph 1907-07-04
Year: 1907
CHINA'S MILITARY HISTORY. CHINA'S MILITARY HISTORY. A SWARM OF FLIES. Billions of flies in a swarm so dense that the sun was obscured for several hours enveloped the Norweglan steamship Sark and crove the sailors from the deck and compelted them to remain below until a northerly breeze sprang up and drove the pests away from the vessel while she was lying six miles off the Galapagos Islands. HOW TO TELL PURE OLIVE OIL. CONYIDENCE. WAMPOLE'S PREPARATION. INDEPENDENCE DAY. THE POLICE AND THE PRENS. GYMKHANA NOTKS. A HONGKONG DESERTER. ARRESTED AT SHANGHAI. THE DESERILNG DOCTOR. PAYS $1,000 DAMAGES. HOUSE PURCHASK IN HUNGHOM. A CURIOUS CLAIM. The Duty on Tea. The United States Pacific Fleet. The Peking Paris Motor Race. Earthquake. Further Honours. A Touring M.P. JAPANS TRADE FIELD IN CHINA. JAPANESE CONSUL URCES HISI PEOPLE TOWARD YANGTZE DISTRICT. CANTON DAY BY DAY. INCOMPETENT OFFICIALS DISCHARGED. APPEAL TO SHUM. MINERAL RESOURCES. RIVER FATALITY. COAL MINE. HONGKONG EXTRADITION. SAVED SHIP WITH BEARDS. CAPT. JOHN H. RINDER TELLS HOW HE MADE A GOOD VOYAGE MANY YEARS AGO. THE WEATHER. SWATOW HARBOUR FAIALITY. WHOLESALE DECAPITATION. THERT ABOARD S.S. "MINNKSOTA." HONGKONG LADY ROBB