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IVE
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THE CHINĂ MAIL.
MONDAY, DECEMBER 31 1914.
Combassy
ME VIRGINIA HIGH GRADE
Embassy
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Also in 10's Flat Pocket Tins. Sold Everywhere for 20 cents.
NEW TROOPS IN INDIA.
CURIOUS RESTRICTION IMPOSED
BY GENFOR.
Brd Wisa Beigulo (Lieur Colonel Redkend Tim): 6th Hampshire Battery
tapt. Carril to Delhi.
Wiltshire Buttery (for the Burt of Suffolk to Dubl
WAR NEWS.
YOUTHFUL REINFORCE- MENTS FOR GERMANY.
The
V
Daahira Battery (Major Living
Nieuws van den Dag "of Nov, 2, shout Learmouth) to Bareilly
says that ten thousand. German infantry, trh. Wessex - Brigada. (Lieut. Colonel all boys between 17 and 18 ponta of age, Talbot); Isa Doronshire Battery (Läcat..yesterday marched from Liege to Brusela Cemal Petownel, to Allahabad."
With fernce, to the Territorial troops ecurtou England who is is now kaneledge usled rently in India |
the |npluci seme of the men sent to
front, the falenita Englishruan makes pori
the comments
2nd Battery (Major Vickers) to Dina-}
ard Battery (Major Ardon) to Barrack-
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE.
IS HEREBY NOTIFIED SEALED TENDERS in Duplicate will be received, at the: Colonial Beerstary's: Pales until NOON on MONDAY, gath day of Decembar, 1914 for the LETTING of the OLD POST OFFICE BUILDING from the 1st January to-$Isa Decom bar, 1913, subject to condititions which can be ascertained at this Office.
Bach
Tender should bear on the cover the wonła"ASTE » DER FÖR LEASE. O OLIK FOST OFFICE BUILDING": 10. mast be accompanied by a receipt to the effect that the Foularem has deposited a the Colonial Treasury a sum of Use Thousand Dollars ($1,000) as a pledge m the befindes of his offer, which num shall be forfeited to the Crown if the Tanderer refuses to carry out his Tendor and comply with the conditions "abors referred to, should the Tander be accepted.
The Gorerament door ant blud itself to Accept the Highest or any Tender,
Forms of Tonder and further porseniam ein be obtained from the Diretor "af Public Works,
a. F. CHUROBIEL Dired or of Public Works. Public Works Office,
Hongkong, December 18, 1914))) "1349.
NOTICE
IS HEREBY NOTIFIED thas SEALED TENDERS in Duplicate. REBUILDING OF BELGIUM.
which should be clearly marked TENDER FOR LEASE OF PART OF SOLD- A movement for the reliuilding of Rel. SUPREME COURT BUILDING," wi gium in England is projected in Birming he received at the Colonial Secretary' ham. The idea is in employ refagoen infice until NOON MONDAY, the 28th ccra ructing portable buildings which can December, 1914, for the LEASE of Certain be reb up amid the ruins of towns and Rooms on the Ground Floor and in the villages whoo the war is over to ato d
Basement of the Old Supreme Court temporary labitations for the repatriated
Building. people while the destruction of their old hoxes is being made good,
The project was cutlined to a reprae This is the story of M. Genty, the gravetatiro of The Daily News" by Mr. L. O. of French ex digrer of Nomény, littla frontier town
GRAVEDIGGER'S "CHIME."
Tried to Bury Beaà Gerzina Koldiers.
**Soma days ago, the Bombay news pare. papers were full of descriptions of the] deal of the new trees in Izdio, and i was reported also that the Governor Bombay had entertained the officersS to dinner. For sine inseratable reason. th cemership requested the rest of the forska of Infe not to publish thema' in- Asuring thetrik. We understund, how
Bors have arrived
hstinations, w
traction, who lubimet":
Each Tender much he sccompanied by a receipt to the effect that the Tarderer. Eas deposited in the Colonia! Tronesty & sum of Five Hundred Dellars (8000) as a pledge
fever, the now then the several batta, to thevertheus of Nasty="" it-trilshowha: Peaulero, an Eggitive from one shall be forfeitud to the Craws if the
districts of Franco. He at their respective caped being shot by the Ge mans for the of the war-swept the
crime of trying to bury their dead..
the Duclons of proposes to
to raise a You look at my grey haire," said M. reaciously permit.
which is already available, to provide ma tel to mention the fact that the and Genty. I get them in four days. When trial. An expert in the construction of Hevon Battery has warhed Barrackpore, the war broke oat I was 45. In four days portalla buildings, Mr. A. Harrison Smith,
gratuitously.
THE RIGHT SPIRIT.
to Enilst,
And
of the band files of he offer which sum
Tenderer refuses to carry out his Tender. comply with the conditions hereinafter contained, should the Tonder be accepted. Particolars of the Te me of Leado, &c., may be obtained or perforal application at
accept the Highest or any Tender.
The Government does not bind itachi so
A. F. CHURCHILL, Director of Public Works. Public Works Office.
1310 Hongkong, December 18, 1914..
AMERICAN PASSPORTS.
the Beh Eampshire Regiment has corriere 20 years order. Ta the Grat daya ? | bas offered bit services hat such a move, the Office of the Director of Public Work
the war the French soldiers, who were in Mr. Penaleve urges to Diaspore and has sent alse three com- Nomeny, kiled 12 Germans. Their corpsement would not only be a valuable aid to panies to Pumn-Den it has already remained on the side of the road under the the economic rehabilitating of Belgiam, bi reported that the 4th Wiltshires, burning sun of August None of us dared but would open.ups Gold of useful employ
to bury
them, because the Germans would ment for the refugees themselves. together with twn batteries of artillery not allow us to hairy their dead.. So they base arrived at hihi, where they were lay there until they became decomposed.
Then I affered to bury them and take | Appropriately played in to their quarters
It the risi, Some days after,. a. German, by the band of a Gurkha Tegiment. ix Jet to understand the military regiment crime and bombarded and burnt
Nomday. I
Thid la a collar with 20 othe Boys' Walk From Chatham to London wasons-it there am may-for making
people. We thought we were safe there, so little of the arrival at these troops but the Germans peared petrol down the who have come to Ixlis to help the grating and then lighted matches. Si ko rrison while Regular British and In- escape being barat alive, we had to come dan froops have one to the foot. The out. They locked us up in a garden and historic mounted guard aver us. There we passed coming these troop is a.
the night and the day following. eyent which should has made the most "The day afte two officers came into of by the authorities. Several thou the garden ne pronounced my name, sands rf the men have left their civil they pakub Ididnt know what they were talking about.. Soon after one of my for you to shoot you. I began to think it
Thrtowixteen-year old boga,camed Henry McBride, Frederick Cook and Georgs Spiers who were charged at the Old strees Police Court with wandering, were said to have walked from Chatham to London in order to enlist.
A policeman stated that he found the Hoxton street at 100 boys loitering
English made HEADY TO WEAR { ccctmations at the call of duty. For friends came and said. They are looking I saw that they were footsore and insertion is such pach such Passport
Also a year past-some of them, we dare say few good En ̈lish mads Orelcoats for many years past-they have given AND cheep.
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&
ONE MATINEE
H. STEPHENS & CO.,
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1231 Honghu Foyember 21, 1914.
their spars tins to training for the crisis which has now come to the Empire, and nothing in the events of the past four meaths can surpass for genuine patric
when night came I glided through the trees and climbed over the wall,
FOUR TERRIBLE DAYE
CONSULAR NOTIFICATION.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that 14 by instructions of the Department of State all citizens of the United States Now Holding REGULAR DEPARTMENT OF STATE OF EMERGENCY PASSPORTS are Required to present themselves within TWO WEEKS 30 a Diplomatic -or
Con- alar Officer of the United States for the of a declaration tired, and I spoke to them, added the as to the countries in was time to got out of the garden. So stable. They told me that they walked is to be used and the purposes for which from Chatham on Monday in order to countries are to be visited and for the enlist, as the recrniting officer there had attachment to such Passport of a photo. refused to accept them on account of their graph of the Holder. Without sach I jumped off the top of the wall, but, sze, although they were all anxious to get Statement and such photograph passports heretofore granted citizens of the United Gem the response of the people of the unhappy ous that I am, a nail caught my [the Germanitol? the magistrs'e trousers, nod there I hung head downwards. United Kingdoon to the call for men. Fortunately the stuff gave way, and I that he had three sons, serving their gates: may be regarded as invali
or Persone.using allegiance to the They came forward willingly to do what-landed on my head. I was not hast, and country at the front, and was willing to NOTICE ALSO IS HEREBY GIVEN over duty the Kumpirs required of them, ran as fast as I could to the banks of the let the fourth boy, if necessary, when he that hereafter a person applying to the
was old on ugh. and their pence here in ledis is a Seille.
Departacast of State or to a D plomatic or The rivar was enveloped with fog, and
I knew that he had tried to enlist at Consular Other of the United States proof to all that the British nation is in for thres kilometres I followed its banks, Chatham," she added, but had no idea th
athorized ta inua Evgency ernest in this great fight, that we have for bar, the village of Jean-de- that he had tram
tramped to Locion to try for a CHANTS,
inexhaustible resources of men to call Liatcourt. But soon the sun lifted the again." 15, Lex Tuis: STRZET, WERT. ;
I
her son Cook's mother taid that thought it best to pon, and that every man of serviccable curtain of fog, and Telephone No. 1230.
age, whatever his occupation in life may swim to the other bank. Hut the weight two brothers at the frost.
Mr. Clarke Hall, the magistrate, said Hongkong.. Oct. 29, 1914. 1148 he is prepared to place himself unreser
nea. Clothes hold me down, and I
drowned. At last, I got bold of the boys's ambition to serve their country vedly at the disposal is country, tuft of grass and pulled myself up to the was most laudable, but they must wait Thrus men have come to India in a
fuitber bank, When I reached Jean-de-atil they were older. He discharged them spirit of unselfish duty pd wa think Lancourt, I found the village was in the on condition that they went honia with their presence in our midst deserving hands of the Germans. Some of them their parents. DAIRY FARM NEWS. of greater recognition, from the pficial brought their horses down to drink at the
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From TUESDAY, Dec. 22nd
Sat 9 am
PRICES AS USUAL.
MATINEE: Children half prices,
Soldiers and Fators in unform admitted at half price to the Pit
and other classes than it has yet res What was I to do 1.1 dared not badge, reived."
COMPLETE LIST OF REGIMENTS.
McBride's mother
"KITOHEGER'S FIRST KEW
ARMY.
hid
and I hid myself in the thick reed-beds which fringed the river's hank. There I The worse paper publishes a message stayed for two days and nights not darinz and with nothing to eat except to more, hom Delhi, dated November 10, con- the feeds and grain which I munched The Pioneer's London correspondent my hunger. Bakkaset cabled on November 28: The Erst new
t
or Emergency Path Regular me
to state in what countries he intends te
to use such Passport and if any country is at war to state briefly for ohjest he intenda to go there. A statement in the following form will be written upon the face of the Passport issued
of State Department
or by either by the the Diplomatic or Cometler
marier aathority. The person to whom this Passport is i-sued his declared ander oath that he desires it for use in Countries hereafter named for the
for the following object
This Passport is not valid for car in other Countries except in necessary transit or from the Countries named
The holder is als required to submit small unmounted Photograph of himself or harself in duplicate, one copy of which wi
taining the complete list of the units stay y het I could stand it no longer. My Amy has completed ita reerait training and be attached to the Passport. With ap
GEORGE E ANDERSON,
Consal Goueral Hongkong, December 19, 1914
1315
Wessex Division (Commanding Major | At General Donald, C.B., D.-A. A. and limbs were numbed through long immersion is now at Beld work and advanced musketry.plications for Passports, Photographs will |Q.-31.6 Major Madge, the Queen'in saterad I was famished, So I started I have seen battalions at work after an be subraitted is triplicate.
back for Nomeny, On MY WAY I met
MILEY interval of a week or two, and have been Regiment, A.-D.-G.. Lieut. Meronether) German soldiers, bat they took no notice astonished by the progress made. Their Wiltshire Regimental Division and efe and let me past. The flames of the degree of efficiency is far ahead of what Cornwall Drigade, 4th Duke of Corn-burning wiflage, which had been set on might have been expected. At bayonet wall's Light Infantry (Major Smith), to fire, guided my way back. I stopped practice, and as markamen they challenge
beforg
Tittle Barelily.
house; it was blazion comparison with any other. The wing of Barcely
export Bisley hots to teach muskatry has 4th Devonshire Regiment (Lieut.. I dried my clothes before the flames, Colonel Acland Troyle) to Ferozupore. and then fell asleep from sheer exhaustion. th Devonshire Regiment (ficut. In the morning I woke up refreshed, with Colous Hawker) to Multan...
the wish to five strong upon me. I crawled, gress will be very rapid. The Highland
my.
been successful. The keer spirit of the
first new army is beyond al praise. Now
it is clear of elementary training the pro
HOOKS, PUZZLES, CARDS, LACQUER WARE, ETC.
ath Devonshire Regiment (Licut.oss the
the fields on all fours to get in troops are especially god, the lightUITABLE for CHRISTMASand NEW I got there I found it full division. The Eastern Battalions aro Blau YEAR presents are now on SALE
T
well forward, The Irish some of the at the BIBLE, BOOK & TRACT DEPOT
Exporters & Importerson Radclife) to Labore
Boat
During Christmas week the Depot will remain open until 7 pm each trening until the 24th fustauf ?
South Western Infantry Brigade, th 1; hid in the field, which was full of bed trial of an have serie D'Aguilar Street, (First direct Werb Semenet Light Infantry" (Tiout.-Colonel, wheat in shocks. I sto some of the raw working ont well. A big learen of ex of Flower Streat | Crix), to Madras, a
bent, and then slept all that night. In patience throughout the fruits has A number of Books at firently Reduceri. General Merchants Colonel Cooke Hurley, to Jubiadpore.
5th Someret Fight Infantry (icut, the morning I wont back to Nomeny, If markahla effect on the development of the Prices
I was shot, what did it matter. Anything men was better than to auder what I but gone 4th Dorsetshire Regiment Licut," threagh over agaio. Colonel Baxter) to how...
Finally
of Beau I reached the village of 4th Wiltshire Regiment (Colonel the thought was dead. They gave 100 suns
Court There I found my friends, who phite Infantry Brigade, 4th 458 I heard that my wife and daughter
and
Commission
Earl of Radio) to Delhi. Agents,
Hampshins Regiment (Lieut. Colonel Bowker) to Poona
HONGKONG. CANTON, Colonel Pregl Haneock) to Allahabad Sch Inmpshire Regiment (Licct
fith Hampshire Regiment (Lieut.. Colonel Playtour) to Dinapore
SHANGHAI AND
HANKOW.
THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY. THERAPION NO. 1 THERAPION No. 2
CULEA BLINI3 PUISON, BED LEUK, GEIN ERUPTIORA
thing to eat the first I had had for four.
had arrived safe and sound at Nancy, bas my little boy, Bené, why in 10% has
white in four days, disappeared.
Now you know why, my nie, turned
7th Humpsbira Kagament (Licut,ad to the lower ranks of the navy and The fashion of tattooing is not restrict
Colonel Parkel to. Tombay, M
morcantile marine Lord Charles Bercu Field Artillery (of Wessex Division, ford, in his memoirs, just published, telis First Wessex Brigade (Lacut Colonal us that he was well tattooed early in his Choke Bet Jamp-hire Battery Major career. When he was a lieatenant in the Galatea he had a wack's stay in Tokis, “I G. Flower) to Labore,
wan tattooed by the native artificor»,” he 2nd Hampshire Lintiery (Major Mays, to the tonishment of the Japanese Hawel so eskuwar
effelals and nobles, for in Japan none have Ard Hanshin attery (Major P: the common people is tattooed. The Japaness artist designs in whitu apon dark, working upon the skin round the chief Wonex Brigado Lieut. Colonel armament in his seleme, whereas the Powell Ath Hampshire Bottery (Major English tattooor designa dark, upon white, PAFE AND A Plaiceluson) to Lucknow,
asing the natural skin ana boekground... 0th Hampshin Battery (Bajo Thom. Both methods re beatifully illustrated son) to Lucknow,
upon my person
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