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MEMOS. TOR TO-DAY.

BIRTH.

Walten---On Friday, April 23, at 81 Seymour Road, Changhai, the wife of W. R. Warren, of a daughter.

BONGIONG, THURSDAY, April 29, 1915.

THE CHINA MAIL.

SUMMARY COURT.

TION.

On the important question of belfer tite keeping being enforced, the Committee have maile a separate re. A MONEY LENDING TRANSAC- port. As was pointed out in our previous articles, the worst offenders in this respect are the iron shipyard workers, and particularly the riveters

Mr Justica Unzaland, in the Summary Conet this afternoon, heard a clain for $1,UM under a promiswry note brought by Lam Te Shi, of No. 1 Tai 01 Terrace,

INSPECTOR FENTON

RETIRES.

THIRTY YEARS SERVICE IF'

THE FORCE.

all interes bait bern raivod to order day he constated thirty years series nea dick. Holines, for the plaintist, said on Monday by the &a. Monteagle. Testor bring the actin within the jurisdiction policeman, having jaloed the City of of this out. had been sarved with Edinburgh Police on April 28th, 1883, sice that the special defence of want of **Rabbi," sa Inspector Fenton popular. convidention would he raised. He wouldly known throughout the force, is Leative prove the landing of the money and theu of Brechin. Farienshire, and he claims to the ass would be upon Mr. C. F. Han, be of Irish descent. He is the last of a family of o'eron children, four of whoat were boys. His father, now deceased, was Peter Fenton, a greave " or ataward, and with the acception of Inspector Fenton ali followed their occupation on the ind.

for the defence.

far this is succeeding, and what are / Som a what she had done with thu money (rober 22nd, 1891, and the only remaining ||

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the

THURSDAY, APRIL, 29, 1915.

BY TELEGRAPH.

THE WAR.

THRILLING STORY OF THE TAKING OF ST. JULIEN,

LIZERNE RE-CAPTURED AND

SEVERAL GERMAN TRENCHES TAKEN.

FURTHER PROGRESS NORTH OF YPRES.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)

THE ENEMY AGAIN SEVERELY DEFEATED

LANDOS, April 9, 1.10 p.m.

A Belgian communique has been issued confirming the re-captuve of Lizerne and adds that several German trenches herend havo bea taken.

Six hundred German dead were counted. The booty comprises six quick-fiters and two hundred German

The attack continues.

prisoners.

GERMANS SUSTAIN DEAVY LOSSES.

Inspector Robert Fenton, of the Bong It is admitted the degree of bad time-first ) married woman, against an kong City Constabulary, retires from active other woman, a neighbour pamod Lamservice this week and will leave for home keeping is intensified because the Shin Hing, who misel, a special defence. riveters work in aquads, so that when one member of the squad is idle three other workers are perforce unable to carry on. In an interim report the Government Committee have urged the importance of further efforts to-

Mr. Mason explained that no money was winds the making up of squada teu-lent to datendant at all, but to • third porarily ont of the available men at person on the security of some title deeds. Ilia alians acted as between in the any time, so that one absentee would transaction, and boing a sice of the

After remaining to the Edinburgh Forca not necessarily involve three other, plaintif we was indeed to sign for nearly six years, Inspector Fanton promisuny no's in order that she could joined a batch of twenty young man who Reports are to be called for us to how show her hashad when be returned from were desirous of recruiting in the Bokong Force. He transferred to Hongkong on The romiary note was in an extra- the difficulties opposed to it. But ordinary form is agreed that I shall members of that little band now in Hong- the question still remains why there; Tiberty make repayment at any kung are Chief Inspector David Gourlay tim." It was, wimitted that defendant ad fuspector Melter, of the Harbour should be even one absentec in a

signed the more.

Office. Joining as a constable he was pin- riveter's 'squad. An officially-issued -

The paramined by Mr. Mason plaintif moted to the rank of Isane-sergeant in kaid showard the $1,000 to defendant and 1893, attaining the full rank the year communication from a British officer res ived in exchanges me papars tied up following. In 1907 vacancies contred in who has been studying the opinion of hawkerchief. Defendant told her not the Inspectorate and he was one of those to look at the paper. She did not give the mado Acting Inspector of the third clase. the French nation on war subjects, usones pa d. fundant's hind Blu Wal Bing. He soon attained the rank of second class Delenient was asked for repayment but and tiratclame, being made Inspector of the says that the French have an unput har ff from time to time for two years. stond.class in 1911: When the net pro- {bounded belief in the manufacturing hen as the rolura of her husband ahotions came along his services were again

power of Great Britain, and naturally pressed defendant for tome acknowledgment naguised and he was made First

and she care the praniesory note, which Inspector. Not only in the Police Force nsk the question: It one million mea as written by datendant's husband: she but also in the Fire Brigade, Inspector are rendly to give their lives, cannot could tot read Chinese herself. She ad Fenton tas beucan invaluable officer, having mitter that defendant introduced the held the position i foreman of the Brigale the remaining millions give their woman te bor, ber denied that the gare E for ten years, relinquishing labour, even for a pittance if need be, the 81,000 in return for some title deeds.ment when he became Inspector. Da hie Defendant gave her the title deeds, but rival in Hongkong he was transferred to in order to emure victory? "Labont plaintiff returned them to her later; her Wacchai, where he remained amil 1894 cugngad on plague, duty. Plague was at rables in a French factory are as husband was very crnas about this.

that time very rife in the Colony and that alikiga muting in a French or

was a record year for deaths. Eo was British regiment, and the degree of their occurring in England is the measure of our failure to realise cur responsibility at a time when every Is our telegraphic news to-day it man's energies are needed every day will be seen that there is a further The question is, not how long we can development in regard to the problem go on with the fight, but how soon of maintaining unhampered the supan we get done with it." The ry of ransitions, and the Government Government Committee are not in it spears, propose to import labour, verted with great powers: force is from the Colonics for the purpose. always unlesirable, but, as Mr. Lloyd Even, that extraordinary step is George pointed out, the Government doubtless justified, by the urgency of are armed with full powers under the the problem), which, what with the Defence of the Realms Act. There tremendous "and" unprecedented de-are applicable against what he termed mand together with the regrettable the lure of the drink" They further fact that some sections of the workers enable the Admiralty and the War Me Edicial Jones, Assistant Harbour d no apparently, realise their

Council to take possession of anyater twenty-sered years' service with the Mer, who is retiring from that office responsibilities in the present grave factory producing war munitions Colonial Governmao, was the recipient d.crisis is still very acute, Supplies faci o entire, obedience in all-yesterday of an illuminated address, a peir is the last twenty years. In those days Dunfantiles as tired the public feeling to its utmost depths and there

for the men in the trenches areuler of penalties under the Act. subacred for by the whole staff of the Hotel now stande and howloos is

Ros night glasses and silver lock, the sea washed up to where the Hoogkong required, not only in great volame,

There need be. nn was that the Harbar

Colony since that time when it boasted Commander Becket B... who rade only of a few bungalows. but it the earliest possible mano necessary supply of munitions will the presentation, dosenbed it as a painfal Inspector Fenton has had always eu- Not only is the war costing the Brittanut he fortienning. Jarl Kitcheuer plenscreto voice the sentiments of the devoured to do his hit well and in

Department in conveying to Mr. Jones nation between 1 and 2 millions will see to that, and the workers of this deep remt at his departure after 27very department he has been in he has sterling per day, but its prolongation the north of England recently in-would all miss him greatly, and his watched the growth.

years of hard work for that office. They teen regarded as a capable officer and

genial and courteous "nificial. means additional loss of life and dicated the spirit that workers perscint view was that he would be losing Hongkong and has done his ebare of hard contioned danger to many, men. It

very valuable friend. Mr. Jones was the work in helping to reduce serious oriole to

who grusted him when he arrived in comparatively small

In 1891 proportions 1936, ar

roubaries determined

915 pm. Charley's Aunt.

Theatre Regul

nt the

10.19 p.-Fall Moon.

HEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.

+

Kowinon. Noon-China Bornes Coinpiany's Meet-

.ing.

2.39 pm-Suction of Teakwood and Blackwood Furnitare ate., at Mesers. Hughes and Hoogh's. 9.15 p.m. David Garrick" at the

Theatre Royal.

THE ACCELERATION OF

WORK ON WAR MUNITIONS.

Mr. Mason said the money was advanced tu Ho do the security of the dends

· Loxnos, April 28, 4.35 p.m.

A Paris communique states: Northward of Ypres our progress contin

of some properly in Miscar, which Hotioned at Stanley for three years, being Afterwards got back on her empty then transferred to Sheung Shui in the promise that she would repay the next day. Now Territory where was for about especially on our left. Besides the captures mentioned in the Belgian com When the husband returned from Sam a sighteen months. For several years he manique we have taken two bomb-throwers and much war material. The there was to use a colloquilis, a meat did temporary work at Shaukimas, West aful row, and to appease him plaintiff get Point, and Yaumati, and in 1911 he was enemy's losses are extremely high. Six hundred dead have been counted at

transferred to

West

azd remained single point. We continued our progress on the heights of the Meuss, inflicted ber

Point zel kinswoman, the defendant, to siga the note under which no money was to be there until relieved by Inspector Dymond, the heaviest losses on the enemy, and destroyed-n German battery- repayable.

Defendant, in the vitness box, corrobo rated her solicitor's StatemOTTE,

Judgncut was given for defendant, with Costa.

L▸

PRESENTATION TO MR.

E. JONES.

Twenty-Seven Years At Tha Harbour Omce.

who retired about a year ago. Then be want back to the Central district whero le has been stationed ever since.

Inspector Fenton, as a sportsman, is a toon bowler, and, this year, as a fitting happening to his retirement, be secured the Pulice

defeating In

CAPTAIN PAPPENHUIM AND HIS FILI- BUSTERING PARTY.

LONDOS, April 29, 3,50 p.m.,

aitor a close game About ten years ago he The Times Peling concependant telegraphs in there is reason won the Civil Service Club championship.believe that Captain Pappenheim and his filibustering party have beek Inspector Fenton, though a bachelor al- | Filled in Mongolia.-

way bad a warm regard for the children.

Un Sports days he was always in their

Captain Pappenheim, the Military Attache of the Gennen Legalien.

midst, helping to arrange the races so that Poking, reently set out from that eity to thwart the Russians by intering the youngsters might enjoy themselves with the Siberian Railway. His mission was generally looked upon a buing thoroughly.

ia

While home of late

1897. he was called up to attend the Quixotic-Ed.) Diamond Jubilee of the late Queen as tho repre representative of the Hongkong Palica. Barracks for sixtoo days. Force and he was quartered in the Chelses

has seen msgy Improvejagute

3

He has

of the force in

GREECE DISAPPOINTED.

--LONDON, April, 29.

A tolegrain from, thone states that the landing of the Allies-in-tic«/

is great disappointmetit in Greece not participating,

THE CANADIANS' HEROIC CHARGE.

THRILLING STORY OF ST. JULIEN.

Losoos, April 29, 12.33 p.m.

A Curundian who participated in the fight at St. Julien describing the

will augment the distress following guerally should adopt in the present person to train charge in fet ber; desperate robbers infested practically every French retirement on Thursday afternoon, says Lhat the smute moved

the war, which will be inost serious great is

for the working classes. Tho work-

and he would like to take the opportunity locality

St

were

saying how much ho appreciated Mr.stust a matter of daily occurrence and heike a vivid green wall four feet high, gradually rising." "Strange cries wer Jones help in those days when he was was of those who helped to rid the Colony hound, and through the green mist cares a mass of reeling men who fell **makes learn" in that large portefs nefarious band of outlaws.

as they passed us. The muajority were unwounded, but their faces were Commander. Beckwith, then asked Mr. His retirement on pcrsion is well earned distorted with agony. Meanwhile the_Oceans advanced unopposed, foner acceptance, on behalf of, that and his departurs will leave a gap which and we retreated. to our base to prepare a counter-attack. Our battalion Just as we go pres Messrs. Vernon department, of the three gifta..

conut sadly be filled, while his pleasant

man, on a little reflection, will realise LATE STOCK EXCHANGE NEWS. that he should not only put in föll} time and as much overtime as is pos

BA OTTEET,

terms

able objections are raised to proposalspered with 1.18 for the previons four office. It was in the followiccasion of out a month and finally settle down in cannowiding on the right und belt, and shells were passing overhead..

China Mugits strengthened consider. bly during the day closing strong at 8116 mules and 8115 lungers.

11 m.--Auction of Household Farmi-sible, but that he should exercise the and Such inform us that they are in

The illuminated midress was decorated disposition and pasky Scotch humour wil was ordered to advance at seven in the evening towards St. Julien, tare at No. 1. Humplirey's Huildings, greatest physical ther to accelerate cript of a wire front Size infGovernment-and-and-a-sampon, and il apere such-s resolute and consicutious retaking the place. We all felt we step out for a big job. The villagers the work. Instead of this, inreasoning then that the liar output for the lore the sigatures of Commander Basil officer, we join with them in wishing him turned out, wished us good luck and reciferously cheered the Canadian

flast four "weds was 1J0žan, au von-] Taylons,: R.N., Comniander Beckwith, · bon voyage."

R. N., and the whole of the staff of the Inspector Fenton will journey is the Scottish, saying that the Highlanders were the men to settle the Bocker. Pacific. He intends to four funds for This please us highly. We marched till ten o'clock, listening to heavy "Sir F. Jones-On: the your departure ficur the Colony after some the old homestead at Brechin, where we The night was very dark. The firing eased, und was sncceeded by an

7 years of strenuous and active work, we hope he may long enjoy his leisure. the Staff of the Harbour Department, Esel The Police, we understand, sit make a nanny silence as we were ordered to mare in the direction of a large that we cannot allow you to leare without presentation to Inspector Fenton me the wood. We huiteat three quarters of a mile from the wool, where the expressing our sincero reret at Police Club to-morrow night at 3.30 p.m.

officers told us, the Germans were trenched, and must be driven out departure. You have acted on ten difforvat

at all ccats, and the lost guns recaptured. All understood that it would occasions as Aesistant Harbour Blaster, and after the men rable typhoon si September,

be buyonet work without artillery support. Wo again moved, deploying 1906, as Harbour Mater. Ly your kind-

info lines of lulf companies, the second half being thirty yards in rear qves, bonesty of purpose and civility, you

of the first. All the battalions marched in this manner, each first half | have made a gent number of warm friends

company knowing that its pals in the special would support it when' in this Colony, and your consciention+ wurk both in the offics and aflost, together

charging. The 10th Bettalion had the post of honour in the wu, -led with your ripe experience and sound tex-

by Colonel Bayle, few minutes before midnight we rouched aimllow muship, has always been greatly appre- eisted by the various Harbour” Mästikä

General Memoranda

SATURDAY, Jay 1-

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MONDAY, May 3:-

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Shanghai Race Meeting.

Taunir, May G

Acce sim: Day (1919).

*DOUGLAS STRAMMIŅI PH Douglas are also firm at the eleg of the market, the rute being $42 hugers.

minde, for such acceleration. The Government Committee has referred to some of these objections, and parti cularly to the hesitancy of men to work as hard as they can because! they fear the mutting later of piecë. rates. The Committee therefore sug gest that the employers should give a guarantee that there should be, no such rate-entting, unless warranted by a change in the method of manu facture by the introduction of a new typeof machine. This guarantee will ng donit, be renbly given, and wel candy hope that each man will On the back page of this series, and we hope that some boxered as on the Hajino roska from rifles and machine guns. Instantly the word was given to charge.

NEWS GF THE DAY.

LOCAL AND GENERAL

accept it, and “will increase his profound song interesting news items. duction of the fullest possible extent,

Mox. 3, Tem, 4 & Wenskaa. May irrespective of his former limits ot A Chinese shop-ktepr. of 13 Pucel earnings or of shop custom." Therer, complains to the Police that his Committee also recommend that in 80% with which to redeem

servant girl to whom he entrusted the enm soma shel manufacture there should be an jewellery, has disappeared. extension of the practice of employing female Jabour under anitable and Sergt. Maje S. J. Johnston, superio. proper cinelitions. There are other tending clerk, ROA Ifanakang, after directions in which similar mollificaenty five years service, of which twelve tim might be made during the foler, as been commissioned Lieut ind have been spent with the mnk of warmer

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The Sippon Yusen Kaisha, agents for 300 yards from the wond. The morn reappeared at intervals. The under whom you have served. You and the Great Northern Steamship Company, whispered orders to fix bayonets were obeyed in a flash, and overcoats, Mrs Jones are about us proceed to England for us that there is nothing new to packs and everything else was dropped. We had scarcely reachel a low to rin var family and to anjoy a wall art cerning the G.. luer Minridge in full view of the wural when we were held by an outburst of fire in that country you will find congenial

and we rushed, cheering, Fufting and swearing at the position. The Ger- employment, and that you will long bea. apies to draw your well-earned pension.”

Acundioz to Japan, newspapers then fire was high, and our losses were small till wo were: within fifty. Afr. Jones, in respondier, said he did go a being wharged and when this yards of theti.Than the whole font line melted, but instantly closed"

Not a German machine gunner for their good wishes and rulaable not know bow to whiciently thank them work is completed the Yamashing and clicering and yelling we tore on.

presents and sles for the botuar ties had dous issue in will attempt to refloat the escaped, but the Cenons inside met ex doggelly in a dreadful hand to presenting him with uch beautiful vessel by blasting the regkunde haud conflict. We fought in clumps and bolches over the bodies of illuminated. Address.. It was gratifying to her.

the dead and dying. In the height of the condict the moon broke out, know that his best endeaveries in that do

the flashing bayonets flushed like silver, and the faces were lit up un partment bad been an appreciated by his

if by limelight. Sweeping on we reached the German frenches, where superiors and strif, and he took that oppor

all who resisted were buyoucitel. Those win surrumfered were sent tra the rear. The trench fighting is too unpleasual gas rewail. tunity of thanking em all for their hearty o-operation, will ug their tendinoss to help him during smooth and heavy weather in that depasiness Now that hee on the eve of his departure he had The Hon Treasurer of the Alie feeling On the one hand his position of acknowledge with thanks the following do--- wins regrets, and let them with mixed Hemorial and Aliated Hospitals begy to

27 youts held him, on the other the culla ni

ALICE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL..

his children tools bim away from them. He nation to the funds of the Hospitalą S➡ thanked them for the thought which

Shewan, Tomes and Co., (End subu.) 2o5

it fully skilled, men were not forth; } On page will be found an article, prompted them to think so kindly of them. coming. Wo milerod that in from The Loadou Daily Telefe set deeply grateful i'r the sentiments,

{graph," which will Interest philateliste. | and. indeed. bu would look back to the vory many happy days be had spent in the

sutne CRses concessions are being at Thursday a similar article oppeurd open among them, and especially to TRAVELS 6.00 MILES TO ENLIST. mivle-in such directions, and we hope in there colume. We latend to reprodues this pleasing cat many of today, with that the feet ab the Govoraurent those linowy Mr. Fred, J. Melvile every much pleasure and happiness Committen's work will le to curare Tueday as tegularly as we possibiteur

12 interest our readers wän are collectors,

a farther relinquishment in the re of postage at

ON THE WESTERN FRONT.

FURTHER PROGRESS NORTH OF YPRES.

Losnos, April 28, 12,55 am. The evening Paris communique kaya North of Ypres, the French and British continue to progresa. cptured murnorous, prisoners, trench tortars, and machine-guns.

Gorman-attacks on the from Les Eparges Saint Remy were com phdcly repulsed. Ar officer enuntai 1,900 dead ut one point only---Wy

summer the offensive, and are advancing,

We advanced 200 metres down the eastém slopes of Flartmannwei

Our hearts gs forth in symphy with that galant Sou Mr.Brohan, ubo, having imavellad about rise thousand miles fom levkopf. his sugar plantation in Honoluluty London

CANADIANS POISONED BY GAS.

LONDON, April 285

INtrictions in trade union rules As

* The medion), and surgical side of the to salist in the Now Army, has, alter all, Mr. Lord George pointed out :-* The Before Mr Lindall Lakang. (civing Great War will self mako a wonderful failed to pass the mealent test. He is workmold phthisch rehim balding ont be bowl finging for The needs which erience has offected fromuse, perhaps its shadow of the Punch ovidence, Against an aged hegg r): I saw history when the time comes fan writing it, now returning to his Hawaiian bome, to filejas for hiciesewn genfection from the people who came out of the shop out of the jaws of Jeth will must up to a low up as fortune, the The War Offer states that critical videned as that Sundians but in prim) of war: alien is 1 Lakówce You did haveà hàng ở taificant, total, and will include many Britons, s ktoub-hearted as Limpii, who]

Thegger: I did not have a bet trust of ordinary Jaw; enter into di lava a fost dir full pain, stricken Chronicles layed there with him, and, baring, bet penishes in the enemy conteurs. Or the Hague Convention

beerrensbed

beaverything The Government ought

and for a few cook whether touching, trespectedly hat story of patriotic indentour to all an bare a bowl bobit cracked and I was he explaire, win zetuvered his speech Army. Yet he, too, wilt lase his ow

To duy list of the Canadian eusinalties couifains the names of 25 water-pipe. Ho reumed the who of that after all, it is one that fue can fall with a The begut Treceived seron Caya hard tie it in mall, with aber excina good deal of pride. Pall Mall Gate, der officers killed und of wounded.

1140.55 Whaly or winding, did he may 2; way subsequently acceptedEd.

Fin laye mwer to kettle nil these in five it inpired,

iskrenços und wirk should go on.

told

fighting res frunt wounds out, from

poisoLOUH

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