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Laos, April 16.

TAR BABIES.

SATURDAY, MAY 22 1915

ENTERTAINMENT

EVERY BEETLE

EVERY BUG THEATRE ROYAL,

N killed 'fuce "Kunting's” comm kata thorough contact with it.

Sold in Time waly. The maivalled way to

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he thought he would like to own shit because he thought they bukod so beauti- ful from the chat Cromer, where he plays goli. Which, after all, may merely b'i the romantic way these shipping men bare of saying that the newcomer is an amateur at the game of shipping ownership.

SCOTCH BEBOIS31.

Here is the plain tale of a Black Watch Territorial, straight from the front. " & German Trabe pilot dropped threo bomba| on a neighbouring town the other day, and ane, falling in the roadway, failed so hurat It lay there smoking for less than a second; then a private, an Aberdonian of the 8th Gordons, rushed forward and extinguished the fuse. Placky! He probably saved the lives of half a decen people who wero standing near",

COTTON SLMIXESS.

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TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT 1

"THE QUAINTS"

CHANGE OF PROGRAMME

SATURDAY, May 22nd, ANOTHER CHANGE OF PROGRAMME.

Monday, May 24th,

· EMPIRE DAY

THE QUAINTS' ALL BRITISH programme.

(The programme that packed the LYCEUM, THEATRE, SHANGĦALĮ

Plans at MOUTRIE'S. Commence at 9.15 p.m. Hongkong, May 21, 1913.

FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG.

WHIT MONDAY HOLIDAY,

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A. N. LOWE,

Secretary. Hongkong, May 21, 1915.

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Unless China cumes to the aid of the will be CLOSED for, the Transaction of Lancashire cotton trade with some good | PUBLIC BUSINESS on MONDAY, orders the industry seems bound to close the 24th May. there was some bing of a sensation, regard ground. Order lists are low and there is nothing like the full running of the lose of party. Mr Asquith scribbled the news on the back of an en elope and passed machinery. The wearing section is the worst hit and some makers of light fabrics It across the table to Mr Bonar Law. Tho

Blackburn are hard put to is to keep it on to his Opposition leader handed colleagues, and from that the news spread their mills busy. Eastern customers aro with remarkable rapidity, rousing that ordering freely for piece goods at the

advanced prices. keenest

regrets everywhere. Mr. Gladstone-was just thirty years, old, not doing well, and to bar Egyptian cotton Yards made from Egyptian cotton are and more of the student than the soldier talay and produen yarn means a loss, so bat a Lard Lieutensat of Flintshire ha folt he could not urge men to go while they say in Bolton." refining himself, so he was gazetted liantenant, and weat the front from Wrszbam just, a month ago. He bad a presentiment that he would tot return.

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Two kinds of war babies med engaging GLASGOW: Messrs A. R. Brown,tention is France and England. Some of our politicians and some of our social McFarlane & Co., Ltd.

werkers are trying to devise mesas of aid ing the unmarried expectant mothers who are facing their crisis in districts adjacout to the tig military training camps. Thayyek hes his daty and he did it which, I say there will be several thousands of am told by a friend of his, was exactly in

accordance with his high-minded nature. These toddlers to be dealt with shortly, mad Me Ronald McNeill, M.P., in appeal 818ing for them to be looked after with care and gentleness, as n. putoatial addition of great value to the country that will be robbed of much of its manhood by the war. Be contends that under the circumstances old rotions and prejudices nust be swept aside, and the question must be met with a broad and sympathetic recognition of the facts of the special

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HUSBAND.

4.

Paris, April 10. The Paris court martial to-day acquitted

In the House he had already made some- thing of a reputation for sincerity and noble. ments were high, but he had a goiet charm baring at. Compiegne, shot bis wife dand ness of purpose. His intellectual attain Captain Hersil, who was charged with and a modesty that amounted almost to

bashfulness Ads squire and landlord her with a revolver because she refused to was much beloved, while in his constitu- cavo him in war-time and thus prevented | ucy in a short time he had become almost him from doing his duty.-Central News. idolised. The applause of multitudes never gaita suited bis temperament, and he was almost disturbed to protert when the vociferous acclaim, because of hie war Nationalists in Dublin grosted him with attachment to the cause to which his grand. father had contributed »› much.

REQUISITIONING" <NDIPS,””

GERMAN BARBARITY.

Sergeant A. Skelton, 4th Battalion King's (Liverpool) Regiment, pa latter home maye The enemy is saiping away day and night. Of course, our fellows get For long time there have been com- their own back other ways. They're (che paints about the unsystematic way in saigers)not fighting fair-ins humane man- which the Admiralty has taken up merchant ner. For instance, ode of our corporala was ships, some owners having messly all their badly ended, and tonnage commandeered, while others have picked him up and were carrying him to stretcher-bearers escaped. Naturally, in view of the high the rear of the reaches to have his wounds in England the sons of our soldiers way, | freighta current and of the comparatively, attamilnautopotelưu DEPIND SBIPOras turned Free pay ve Terasest there a Maxim got on them and killed one of have been protests against the inequality, them on the spot. It is the likes of tha with the result, I hear, timta better pro-which maker the Tommy a bitter against portion will be maintained in future.

bewa made the victima of German invaders. That is much the more difficult problem of the twe, for sentiment is all in favour of the segregation of such spring, wheres

with crudie eventually into the 423 crdinary ranks of men. These are not easy subjects to write about in the General pres, but these statements will, indicate não of the great side-results of this upheaval of Europe and the quartering of large bodies f non in districts, remote from their usual restraints and subjected far greater adulation from the opposite sex than in the English children is

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Thero in etill a big demand for veseola fur transport and other purposes, while the Italian government is chartering a bezgo number for the carriage of grain sad coal Institute, in presenting their 48th sanual

The Council of the Toyal Colonial, from the United States. In consequence, the price of steamers, leth old and new, is report, gratulate the Fellows that the still increasing.

membership his ronched 10,000 for the to establish founding heads and reignite I am on shipping questions, I may first time in the history of the Fustitutet

thero is much sympathy thera them up in be useful citizens: I am old with the suggestion made by M. Le Gunles that it takes about £20 a head to bring de Meubin, President of the Brittany them up ontil they are able to go out into Shipowers Association, that every allied contained three notices cancelling the the world. The capital value" of s-man": ship sunk by a German submarine shooid working life, based on a pound a week be replaced by one of similar ise takes Wages and a forty years working life is from the 278 now detained in French parts. £260), so it is contended that it ia worth spending £200 to scente £2000 and prob ably wore for the State It would at least

FREE SHIFT.

Thumdon Gazette recently

appointments of Messrs. Edwin Bechstein and Carl Bechstein. truling as Mr. C.) Pechstein, as piezoforte pauiufacturers to the Ring: the Quern,and Queen Alexan-

The indated prices that are being given Jr.

Turkey is far from being the only

ho a welcome change from the req'ect, ill. for prize ships at the sales indicate thas feeding and bad training that pacally acuwners expect to make big proits, with companies the legitiuiste child. The freights at the present Sigare. Yesterday, Uriental land in which a performance very waggestion is alen made that the chillren at the Baltic Exchange, three ex-German like our Punch and Judy can be found. should be trained froin their tenth year for ships were offered and the bidding agriculture, where there is always room.

'THE CAVALRYMAN.

Mr. Will Cronka, M.P., who has been doing a lot of line recruiting work up and down the country, telle of a man who went to the recruiting station and said he wanted to join the cavalry.

any Commission for Connee-yesterday." tions accomplished by its Medium,

Each firm desirous of utilizing the me diom of this Bureau ia asked to state references.

The Bureau is enabled to GRANT ITH 'SERVICES FIČNA OF CHARGE because soING thanwand firms are subscribers and sup port the Burena through in annasì fee, All correspondencs to no addressed tot. J. BENDIEN, Director 1.0.1.B., Damrak 60, Amsterdam,

Hongsong March 5, 19:4.

SMA MARTIN'S

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X'French Zamady for all Irregulariston They of ex f Karsliga Fliis la 104 | Can at my Irrsedikin. Do taken to Bra

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10 Shepard,

Findon Enddreka. Kippers, &c

#LADSTONE,

WAS. very

brisk indeed. These were the last sailing Travellers have described entertainments ships to be sold remaining in home waters of the kind in Persia, Japan. Kamtebatka, though there is still one to be cffered at the India, Egypt, Syria, Nubin, Siam, Peru, Cape.

Scandinavian buyers were proscat in Ava Cochin-Chida, Chinx and Tartary. Mr. force to compete with British bidders. The Villiers Stuart obserged the Egyptian steel-masted banque Odessa, captured by Punch toring the Mancur thief magis- H M.S. Coronia early in the war, sold for

There is a report from Vancouver that bopects of Japanese goods has been_in stituted there by local Chinese.

This

All right said the officer in charge £8,700. She was built, by Harland and rate) and his cavisses guita in the style Do you know anything about. horses?" Wolff nearly thirty years ago, of 2,915 tons of our Punch's conduct towards besdles DI know anything about horses register and carrying about 4,800 tona. As and policemen, though in the Egyptian replied the recruit contemp uously Why with the athers, she was now been trans version the play ended morally with the I bicked a winner and two securds ferred to the British registry.

banging of Panch, The barque Ulrich, a tore motora vessel of 2.201 tons register, car

caught by H.1.8, When the news came to the House of Venus, was sold for £10,660 after lively

bidding

But the greatest excitement was Commous on Thandshaft moon that the shown over the Ponape, a fine Genos-built grandson of the famous Gladstone, bimself four-master, about ten years old, with a particularly applies to fish and fancy goods.

carrying capacity of 3,000 tons. The it is said that the wealthier Chineno hav hidding, went up sharply from £7,000 to formed themselves into a crapaty, with a £14,850, at which price she went to a Eull president and fficials, the object of which is to run stores in lives of goods in which the Japanese are now trading. The Chineno Const. has denied that any order had been received from China to carry on a boycott, but representative Japanese say they are quite aware of the formation of the com-

the very promising member for Kamas nock Burghs, had been killed at the front,

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They tell me that the chief competitor for thin ship began his career as an owner a short time ago by buying two exiling ship prizas. He had proviously bean in another line of business. Then, so the story goes,

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The prapeuting of William Moellar, German Consul at Sexitle, and B. Max Schulz, his Secretary, charged with con. spiracy to bribe an employee of the Bestilo Construction and Dry Dock Company to revent secrets of his employer's business. has been dropped. Cousal iblaelfer was charged with negotiating to obtain oxidence to substantiste Ambassador Berpatorif's allégations that the company was building wubmarines and shipping them in aections to British Columbia. The Consul was only technically arrested.

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By Order,

ני

A. R. LOWE,

Secretary.

Hongkong, May 21, 1915.

BANK HOLIDAY.

TN accordance with Ordinance No. 5 of

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Hongkong, May 20, 1915.

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DAIRY FARM NEWS.

BUTTER & CHEESE.

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