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RZVIZWS

... and technical terms to be found in the war news. • ' Annals of Switzerland, by Julia M. Coulton. New York: A. S. Barnes and Company. London : Messrs Hodder and Stoughton. Tastefully got up and daintily illustrated, while dealing with Swiss history in an ...

Published: Monday 22 October 1900
Newspaper: Overland China Mail
County: Hong Kong, China
Type: Article | Words: 1108 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

IfE'RIAID MINA MAIL. LONDON LETTER

... many valuable articles with adequate illustrations, some of them in colour. For everyone, there is the Idler (&I) which may fairly be called a new magazine now that Robert Barr has bought it and intends to tun it on new lines. The name has always been unlucky ...

Published: Monday 01 December 1902
Newspaper: Overland China Mail
County: Hong Kong, China
Type: Article | Words: 1131 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

RAINFALL AND WATER SUPPLY

... Looking at the monthly 1 lo! telitioeci to two hours l •1 ` i- f - • ~r tivc months in th , On the 15th December, at Kew, London. i , / 0 1 , 1 -bk, we find that with the eacetV't rta . .P , CONTENTS. EAIIIA, the wife of ALFRED B. Co( ,::: Dowvorrvc ...

Published: Saturday 16 January 1904
Newspaper: Overland China Mail
County: Hong Kong, China
Type: Article | Words: 1174 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL

... will spend Christmas in Jamaica. Capt. Williams, late of the Fitzpatrick which was rfieently sold in Hongkong, taken charge of the Petrel. Major-General W. C. Justice, who commanded the troops in Ceylon from 1894 to 1897 has died in London at the age ...

Published: Saturday 12 December 1908
Newspaper: Overland China Mail
County: Hong Kong, China
Type: Article | Words: 1088 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

REVIEWS

... REVIEWS. Brother and Husband, by L T. MrADE, London, Geo. Bell acid t•ons. Mrs Meade for once is not very convincing. The subject she discusses in her new novel is the deceased wife's sister act and she appears to favour the extreme position taken against ...

Published: Tuesday 14 September 1909
Newspaper: Overland China Mail
County: Hong Kong, China
Type: Article | Words: 880 | Page: 26 | Tags: none

SCOTTISH LETTER

... Home Rule election. From now until Christmas, we will have speeches, and more speeches, and still more speeches; not until after that will canvassiug be taken up in e ruest; and then, except for a taw days at the New Year, the struggle will go on without ...

Published: Saturday 08 January 1910
Newspaper: Overland China Mail
County: Hong Kong, China
Type: Article | Words: 448 | Page: 21 | Tags: none

Li M

... there is to be another remarkable illustration of the same liberality. I am about to erect a large new block of buildings as an annexe to St. Paul's College. This will comprise class rooms, assembly hall and a handsome new chapel capable of accommodating ...

Published: Saturday 17 September 1910
Newspaper: Overland China Mail
County: Hong Kong, China
Type: Article | Words: 1513 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

OVERLAND CHINA MAIL [No. 238.-DECEMBER 30, 1911

... public disposal. The Secret Gareen by FRANCIK Honoeow London, Mr. Win. Heinemann. Anyone in search of a gift for girls this Christmas-tide could not do better than purchase Mrs. Hodgson Bumett's new book, The Secret Garden. They will find it not only ...

Published: Saturday 30 December 1911
Newspaper: Overland China Mail
County: Hong Kong, China
Type: Article | Words: 1690 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

OVERLAND CHINA MAIL [No. 2240.-JANUARY 13, 1912

... SQUADRON. (Reuter's Serrice to the China Mail.) LONDON, Jan. 8. Admiral Bethell succeeds Admiral Slade in command of the East Indies Squadron. BRITISH BATTLESHIPS COLLIDE. (Reuter's Service to the China Mail. LONDON, Jan. 8. In a strong tide H.M.S. Revenge broke ...

Published: Saturday 13 January 1912
Newspaper: Overland China Mail
County: Hong Kong, China
Type: Article | Words: 1176 | Page: 16 | Tags: none