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... REVIEW. ONE POOR SCRUPLE, a seven weeks' /tory. By Mrs WlHeed Ward. Lon.;alteB olunial Indian Library. L on don Longinans. Green Co. ; Hung - . _ kong - : Kelly and Walsh, Limited. This is a tantalising, enigmatical book. It is neither a great failure ...

Published: Saturday 17 June 1899
Newspaper: Overland China Mail
County: Hong Kong, China
Type: Article | Words: 449 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

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... REVIEW. The Island Dependencies of Japan, Etc. By Charlotte M. Balmy. Eugene L. Morloe. 8/ Net. ...

Published: Saturday 28 March 1914
Newspaper: Overland China Mail
County: Hong Kong, China
Type: Article | Words: 16 | Page: 26 | Tags: none

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... REVIEW. Idiomatic Dialogues in the Peking Colloquial. By Frederic Henry Balfour, Shanghai: —North China Herald Office. When live-and-twenty years ago Thomas Francis Wade published in Hongkong the tint Edition of his Peking Syllabary, with Exercises in ...

Published: Thursday 02 August 1883
Newspaper: Overland China Mail
County: Hong Kong, China
Type: Article | Words: 947 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

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... REVIEWS. Wrru AND Gut; in the Yangtze Valley, by H. T. Wade. Shanghai Mercury Office. The Editor is to be congratulated on the thorough manner in which this excellent book, recently placed before the public under the above title, has been got up, and ...

Published: Thursday 12 March 1896
Newspaper: Overland China Mail
County: Hong Kong, China
Type: Article | Words: 1035 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... REVIEWS. TALES OF THE MALAYAN COAST from Penang to the Phaippines. By Rounsevelle Wildman, Consul-General of the United States at Hongkong. Illustrated by Henry Sanaa'''. Boston: Lothrop Publishing Company: Hongkong: Brewer and Company. 1899. pp. 347 ...

Published: Saturday 10 June 1899
Newspaper: Overland China Mail
County: Hong Kong, China
Type: Article | Words: 1168 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

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... REVIEWS Barter, by G RETIE S. WENTWORTH M Eh. London, Bell's Colonial Library. This is a novel which halts between two opinions. First we have introduced to us a young girl, unsophisticated, but fairly well educated, who through stress of misfoitune is ...

Published: Saturday 06 April 1912
Newspaper: Overland China Mail
County: Hong Kong, China
Type: Article | Words: 1012 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

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... REVIEWS. 7he V.ki.g Hour, by HAROLD WINTLE. London, T. Fisher Unwin. It was an old tradition among the dwellers in the countries bordering on the Levant that the fabled Queen of the Amazons had to kill a man before she could wed one. That is the underlying ...

Published: Saturday 30 October 1909
Newspaper: Overland China Mail
County: Hong Kong, China
Type: Article | Words: 1060 | Page: 26 | Tags: none

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... REVIEWS. A Village Commoinity, by HOPE DAWLI,H. Hongkong, Messrs. Kelly and Walsh, Ltd.; London, Messrs George Allen and Sons This book has created qui . e a furore in literary circles in England and most of the reviews which we have read border on the ...

Published: Tuesday 27 September 1910
Newspaper: Overland China Mail
County: Hong Kong, China
Type: Article | Words: 580 | Page: 25 | Tags: none

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... REVIEWS. CLASH OF Aim. By J. Blonndelle- Burton. Methuen's Colonial Library: London, Methuen and Co., &I, Essex St., Strand; Hongkong, Kelly and Walsh, Limited. The book is appropriately named; there is nothing but the neigh and tramp and clatter of steeds ...

Published: Saturday 19 March 1898
Newspaper: Overland China Mail
County: Hong Kong, China
Type: Article | Words: 1586 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

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... REVIEW. EAST COAST ETCHINGS : By H. Clifford. British R .lent, Pahang, Malay Palm:sults. Pil,lihed ' Straits Times ' Press, Sit.g spore. Price, $2. Baoks on the subject of the Malay Peninsula are few and far between. To th e European reader in eeneral ...

Published: Thursday 23 April 1896
Newspaper: Overland China Mail
County: Hong Kong, China
Type: Article | Words: 864 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

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... REVIEWS. Travel and Exploration. A monthly magazine and review. Exploration, pure and simple, does not take quite so prominent a place as usual in the December number of Travel and Exploration. Room had to be found for reviews of unusually important Travel ...

Published: Saturday 08 January 1910
Newspaper: Overland China Mail
County: Hong Kong, China
Type: Article | Words: 1063 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

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... REVIEW. The Accattian Affinities of Chinese. By C. J. Bail, 11. A., Id.R.A.S. Aooadian, says Mr. Ball, is the oldest of known languages, and possessed a pictorial system of writing 5,000 years before our era, the earliest inscriptions discovered, however ...

Published: Thursday 10 October 1895
Newspaper: Overland China Mail
County: Hong Kong, China
Type: Article | Words: 2275 | Page: 4 | Tags: none