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NEWS OF THE DAY.
LOCAL AND GENERAL"
A CLAIM FOR RENT.
THE JUDGMENT.
Jesa by Tapse of time, but they have all been dropped for the present. When peace ensues they will, or ruther they must be revived; but as matters stand-there will be a long interval between the determination to pursue them and their actual in- ception. Designs and drawings will have to be get out, and in the case of public authorities theas will have to A box containing clothing anci, moday, be referred to overworked Govern-rafuo 805 was stolan on Sunday night ment departments for approval. Then from the bedrooms of a coppermaith at 1MP Gardiner appeared on behalf of the |
will follow inquiry, criticism, amend. meat, and alteration, ull of which will
consume much time, although delay will be most disastrous The conrse which ought to be followed is to "proceed at once with the plans, and to
Mr. Justice azobed in the Sammary Cours this morning gave his considered The St. Peter's Church pienio, post-jadguisse out a clain by H. Mace 39D- post from last week, will be held on Wanchai Roudt againut A. Q. Bowes. Saturday, leaving Blake Piss at 3 p.m.
Panchaï Roid.
formerly at the same addream, for $78 41 |for à manth's rerit în liaù of notkea and
balanes of runt.
Mir Dixon represented the plaintiff and
defendant.
Mr Gardiner successfully argued at *
Captain F.A.S. Morgo, RG.A previous heurlag that damages could not claimed until the expiration of the
formerly with the 24th Hazara Mountain
Battery in Hongkong, appears in the ommunity lista na woandad..
Captain J. B. Miller who was formerly secure their complete connected with the Coast and Geodetic approval, so that they can be sent Survey of the Philippines, was a victim of out, when needed, with something the Lusitania ister. like the
promptitude of mobili- Bution orders. Such a proceeding would not interfere with the supply of munitions. Work of this character is not usually entrusted to young men, nor, in its early stages, does it demand the assistance of wurks managers and foremen. The class of
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are well past the military age, and many of them are now almost un- occupied They could devote for more thought and attention to the subject now than will be possible
An Amsterdam wire of Jane 3 says All the Aatwarp sempapers have decided to coasa publication, owing to the severity of the German censorship.
Capain F.H. Reid, RGA., who served with the Hongkong-Singapore Barn, R... Mauritius and Singapore. has been killed in action.
The three Chinese, who were charged with the murder of a Chinese wound at West Point on June 18, have been discharged by the Magistrate."
known as a boxer while he was here with the The name of Private Pilsbury, who was 2nd D.C.LL, appears in a big regimental with the result that the works willtist of casualties of N.C.O.'s and men.
the 6th July to Mr and Mrs. K. By when it has to be done in a hurry,
DERSON, à Sou
Hosexose, WEDNESDAY, July 7, 1915.
PREPARING FOR EMPLOY- MENT AFTER THE WAR.
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Of
not only be less costly, but will be A London wire of June 6 sags more efficient, when they are 2910 old Etonians in the army and navy, executed. The only losa will be the hare boas killed. 433 have book interest on the money paid for the wounded, and 21 have been mentioned in plans, which "will not be very much, despatcher, and will be more than recouped out of the eventual savings. On the principle of supply and demand, the present is an excellent opportunity for getting such work done at moderate rates.
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HONGKONG LEGISLATIVE
COUNCIL.
At a meeting to be held to torrow at
THAT the war will be lang is con- ceded by ll, notwithstanding the reninrk, attributed to the Kaiser to the effect that it will be over by next October--but even the dreariest pes-2.20 p.m. the following is the agenda simist does not believe it will rival the hundred years war or even the seven
1. Financial Minutes.
2. Report of the Finnen Committee. (No. 19)
3. Aniendment of the Domestic Cloan-
Dedisance, 1890,
Caves sont to the Government Civil
Hospital include a boatman of the licensed junk-291, whom left car was injured in a tight with coulies at Connaught Rd. Centra] yesterday, and a Chinese woman, aged 2??, who injured herself in an attempt atsuicide by jumping into the harbour.
The Italian Embassy, says a telegram to a Manila paper, has announced that Germany and Austria-Hungary hare var- bally advised that they will neither receive nor forward mail matter to the Vatican. The rookon given is that the mail will be under the survolades of the Italian Government.
years war. Some time next year, rass and Ventilation By-law,
a Chinese was fined 19 or a month's the year after, our millions of men First runding of a Bill intituled An imprisonment by Mr. Wood at
the will return to find England admirablyrinnen te and the Chinese Extradi- Magistricy this craing for opening the organised for the output of war Fims reading of a Bill intituled Anaten lending from the glass to the material for which there will be no ladinacco to amend the law relating to the railway track at Kowloon. Mr. Haylit,
panishment of fogging. longer a demand, but by no means dipance to regulate the eairseas of per
traffic superintendent, said he saw the Second reading of the Bill intituled Aa defendant lift up the catch and walk on FOLDING CARRIAGES. prepared to absorb their labour in diese resume the outros per the track, leaving the gates open. The commercial work. That will not be, persems from the Colony and to confer gateman went out and closed them, the
various powers in connection berawith. Engineering," dis- says a writer in "
Committee on the Bill intituled An press from Hung Hom passing a moment cussing this important subject, bepadinca to amend and consolidate the ster.. cause there is no demand, for during as defined by the Chinese Parangers Act Is relating Chinesa Fussenger Ships" the interval since Pence led nffrighted 1835, and concerning Aristie Eeigranta from Europe wear and tear has been generally. going on all over the world, while in many parts of the Continent it las been reinforced by all the agents of destruction which ingenuity enn devise. If we could gange ear future by the demand known to exist, we need feel no forebodings. But, un fortunately, it is only the dennnds of those who are able to pay that count,
THE DIARY.
Ganoral Memorandi.
FRIDAY, July 9-
A NAVAL AND MILITARY WEDDING IN HONGKONG.'
お問い
WEDNESDAY. JULY 7, 1915.
BY TELEGRAPH.
THE PROGRESS OF
THE WAR.
period rooted, and judgment was given for ROMBS DROPPED ON TRIESTE.
839.41 paid into Court, for rent dus,
His Lordship said he was not anti-fled that the plaintiff told the defendant on May that he was going to give notice to the superior landlord at the and of blay so as to clear oat at the end of June. His Lord- ship proposal to accept the version given by the defendant that the words used by the plaintif we intend giving HP
tha house at the end of the month without specifying the particular month. By the use of the words "sed of the month end of Jane and the defendant thought the plaintif intended such words to mean the
plaintiff meant the end of May. There being this mistake what was the legal position bis lordshipssked. He was of opinion that the case was to be decided having regard would put upon the acts of the partier.
The notice having been giving as late as May the defendant whom he must me to be ressonable in ought bc have known that the worls Wend of the
to what construëtion « “reasonable min
out means the end of Jane and oot the end of
of May as the calendast was entitled to a month's notice to quit.
If the defendant had thought that the superfor landiard had given notice to the end of May and that the plaintif bad for- plaintiff at the end of April to quis at 'the gottan until May 29 to give sugh notice to
defendant, the answer to that was that the plaintiff would not have forgotten sad would have given notice to the defendant superior landlord. as soen as he had ressived notice from the
Jadyment for plaintiff was accordingly given and defendant ordered to pay the „costa of the Inst portion of the case.
CORRESPONDENCE.
[We do not necessarily acquisice va apuntaxa expressed by correspondents-Ed.]
MISSIONS TO SEAMEN. HONGKONG.
"
THE ARSENAL BADLY
DAMAGED.
BRITISH VICTORY ON THE YSER-YPRES CANAL
BIG CONTRIBUTION FOR THE BRITISH WAR LOAN.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)
TRIESTE BOMBED.
THE ARSENAL DAMAGED.
Losbos, July 6, 3 p.m."
A Rome message states that a dirigible bombed Trieste and after. sorely damaging the arsenal returned in safety.
GERMANS DEFEATED ON THE YSER-YPRES CANAL.
LONDON, July 6, 3.50 p.m. Reuter's correspondent telegraphs that Paris yesterday evening was much disturbed when the "Gernuns announced that they had repulsed the British in a bloody battle. The truth is that the British, supported by French astillery, defeated the enemy in Belgium on the east bank of the Yser-Ypres Canal and captured several enemy trenches.
The battle of Arras is still fiercest around Sauchez station, which runains in our bands despite repented efforts by the Germans. The lat
(To the Editor of the "China MAIL."). Daar Siz.-On behalf of the Missions to Seamen, Hurgkong, I beg to make auter borabarded Arras all night long, appeal through your paper for magazines, illustrated papers, newspapers, novele etc.
are is great demand by the men of the papers, a pecially at the present time,
many ships which call at Hongkong. Old magazines and novels, illustrated papers of all kinds and newspapers such as the Over sens Daily Mail, the Weekly Times, and the local weekly newspapers, although old to people on shore, are often new to men on abipil
apply of magazines c. Bundles of papers We will welcome a regular should be sent to the Chaplain, Seamen's Institute, & Praya East. Hongkong. If the name of the sonder is attacked all papers exc., will be acknowledged. Yours truly,
W. T. FEATUTION?," : Chaplain and Superintendent, Bongkung, July 7.
MUSIC AT NORTE POINT.
The band of the 74th Punjabis, under
At the age of eighty-nine, the death bas occurred of Geo. W. H. Beaumont sle Horsoy, who rode in the charge of the Light Brigade at Balaclara. Gon, de Horsey » sister was Countess of Cardigan, widow of Mr. J. W. Claristinn, will by kind the seventh cari, who was in command in permission of the Colonel and. Officers of the famous charge. Counters Cardigan died the Regiment, play, the following pro only a few weeks ago. Major Edwards of music at North Point to-day, A quiel enval and milita y wedding teuk Philips, formarly 8th Enars, who sino
1 March Distant Greeting" Goring. place at St. Jolie's Cathedral today when took part in the charge, died in April at 2 Overture The Village Festival" Lieut, A. H. Dubbs. of the 12th that Capt. Fercy Smith, 13th Havera, is
the age of eighty-five, and it is believed 'Kezio. Punjabis, so of Lieut. Col. A.B. Dubba, the only surviving ollicer of the Six
3 Intermezzo “The Butterfly" Bendix. 4 Selection "Business "An. Usual" of Busy, Ireland, was married to Dorothy,
Huine.
Piccolo Solo The Deep Blue Sta Brewer.
and after the destruction of thinngand daughter of John Lambert. R. D.,
of millions of pounds' worth of goods and property capital must be very ecarec for a time,
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Nevertheless work will have to be insail for our men when they return. 4 p.m. tis 7 puta. —Snowbl Be Sile it is unthinkable that these who have
Government House Cronads.
MONDAY, July 12 —
Noon-Chamber of Comperes Extr
dinary Meeting.
-Wersemar, July
Taking of Destilla (1789).
Įspeut long weeks in freezing, trencher, and who have faced shot, shell, and
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R. N. R. Lloyd's Surveyor, Hongkong.
The bride was given away by her father, while Lieat. D guid was het man.
Aming the naval and military officers present were Col. Waton, Engineer Commander J. Dawson.
kang Fintel, and the happy couple left for The reception took place at the Hong. au in the afternoon.
They procted to India this week.
ASCAP! GOAT,
Belare Mr. Lindwell, at the Police Court today, a Chinese was fined 8100 for being in powersion of 31auser pistol and 100 sounds of aminssition
Bundred,
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commencing at 9pm-
B Two Step "Popsy Wopsy" Hume.. 7 Selection The Chocolate Soldier". Strauss.
8 Valse The Barcarola Fetros.
GOD SAVE THE Kisa.
The battle in tho Argarine is incessant. The French artillery fre quently enveloped the attacking colimans in curtains of fire.
repulsed on the heights of the Mouse. The Germans resurred the offen- A communique states that the Germans were twice completely.
sive at the Bois la Pretze and attempted two assaults in different portions of the wood. They were entirely checked by artillery and rifle fire, which inlicted heavy losses.
THE GERMAN FAILURE AT VERDUN AND CHALON,
LONDON, July 6, 4. p.m.
An official Note issued in Paris emphasises the failure of the attempt nade by the Germans with large forces to cut the communications between Verdun and Chalons. They were completely stopped within 200
Jorda
German attacks since luve been defeated with very heavy losses to the cuemy.
...
The number of prisoner alleged to have been taken, according to the German-communique, is the total of our killed, wounded and prisoners
The alleged Gurman access at Fegonhaye and the Bois le Protro is an invention.
THE BRITISH WAR LOAN.
Big Bewery Contribution.
LONDON, July 6. The towers, Messrs. Cuinness and Co., Ltd; of Dublin, hava sub- scribed £5,000,000 to the Wig Lean,
Maiars John D. Hutchison &Co, ask
INCESSANT STREAMS OF FRENCH GOLD: to state-In order to correct an erronnous
HELPING TO DESTROY THE ENEMY. report current in the market to the affect thimb cwing to Government requisitions. MesarS
LONDON, July 6." London, England, are unable to full the Huntley and Paltora Ltd., Reding and
A feleg from Puzis reports an extraordinary response to M The birthday of the Queen of the Ribut's. (Financis! Secretary) appeal that gold should be exchanged for demands of their ordinary business, we xïe asked to announce on their behalf that the Belgians, July 24, is to be made the ocea of France, and there are incessant streknis at the six different entrances. puper niongy, The people are lustering to bring their gold to the Bank Company is perfectly able to exacute all if charity sale of Queen's Rests in All classes are represented, poor women with their gold pieces saved for
the streets of London and the provincial crders, promptly, and indeste received towns for the beneft of the Easre da to offer.
a rainy day standing beside those having 10,000 francs worth of gold. through the castomary trade channels will Veterant dei Soldare Belges, an organi continue to command the best attention of artive to provide the Belgian soldiers in
works a Reading.
the field with wooden garments and other comforts.
The rehairs of the lato 317 L.A. R Mackinung, who died at Macio "on
In Russia the w'dow of a soldier is
Į pojadininės – gases on our behalf, should he neglected when they come hoqe. It will be as urgent a national fluly to find them employment; it deceut conneraid then us it is to fari Hens with erteilges and In-pectur MacDonald said that the Sunday, were interred at the Mac presented with the magnificent mura of 88, shell's now. But unler we fick defendant, who was found with the weapon Cemetery on Munday evening. The pro is Japie with £14. We in England, ways forward to the future, and ormanice is Connaught Rod West, said it was given session was headed by the rows of the an exchange, have a rather higher idea of for peace far more carefully than we to ti y su American passenger, be: he three para churches, followed by boy her husband's value, and compensate her tid for-war, we shall find-melves did at know from which bast St. Joseph's College. Those attending the with 10 a week for life. "Nor cad the in-the-same straits as we have been Mr. Shenton, for defendant, who pleaded i futam)--included Capt Boza, A.D.O termson of 20%-1 weq% to the incitated.
| guilty, avid there was no defence... He in regard to munitions, and shall have could not day that the man had the presenting ELE. the Governor, Ras. Fr. zaldir be deemed niggardly. We voow of Sarmento, representing bis lordship the Bised with the prospect of such a pension that
wounded men who are so thoroughly satis to alopt measures that will be far was the same re the evidence, that as Lop. Senhor Loires, Inspector de Fazandaj their in
weapon in his possession. His staisivent.
inospacity fades into-inal: from economical to carry matters on not be was taking it to a certain firms, the gunboat Paris, Drs Pesanan and American passenger gave him the pistol, Sonhos Magalhmer Citrea, Commander of while the transition ima a nation There was no doubt hut that he waka Silvs, Banden, Sr. Roots (Colorist.Secres THE EDWARD DISPENSARY under mms to one following the pursuits of commerce is being effected. Men returning flashed with victory cannot be kept for long with the
O, KAMMING & Co.
Chemists and Drugyinta.
sciperont. How Hongkong san and there was nothing against him. - dentary) and tas Rev-Fr. Nuncy.
WAR OVER BY OCTOBER.”
LATEST : STORY ABOUT THE KAISER.
Losbox, July 6. Berlin ways the great event of the part week there has been a speech by the It is reported in Paris that a distinguished neutral who has arrived from Kaiser at a military ceremony
to g The Kaiser, amid the cheers of officers and icon, swore that there would bone winter campaign; the war would he over by Cerober other winter campaign is engarded with veritable anguish
The speech caused extraordinary excitement in the German capital, as-
The neutral visitor adds that Germany, of course, is always methodical Trieste, the great Adriatic city whoso contingency is greatly in favour of the Eatente. Germany will be forced to iu preparing for a winter cumpurge, but the ferror of all classes at such a destiny must be one of the chief insues of make a aupreme maximum fors before October. Strong though Germany war between Italy and Austrin, has an insidan altercat for us, because our may be, jake cannot resist Brain's return to the gerne at the end of the sum Mir bickianon had lived in Macau for Foreign Offee formely regarded it, to use mer and Fritsisi ellore which will then hive added intensity. The German otveral years, having previously resided in Sir Horace Ramboid's expression, “na a offensive, therefore, mast soon be furious and general on the Wastern front. sers of shunting place for distinguished Successful resistance by the Allier will have incalculable consequences, since, Hongkong. At Marso he was one of the iterary men: Clarion Larer was British The funeral took place leat evening of Cours, and since it is most undesir M. Gerardo Maria de Carvalho, Decorsel, teaching staff at St. Joseph's College. Fie Consul there from 1867 to 1871, and perhaps, Germany's last effort will this be broken. able to dismiss them to their homes had reached his 6th year, was ons and at Fochow, where he married Trieste i vila place;"
was well-known at Minese, Bongkang, Richard Bartor from 1871 until his death, with allowances for an indefinits the oldest members of the Portuguese daughter of a British official. He was Humbold, half Holywell and half -1200 Lover. hated Lée Post Intensely GREAT REDUCTIONE IN period work must be found for them community in the Colony. He came about 12 years of age, and leaves & widor Wapping. Whatever is not skipper is Jew
Fall. If money has to be raised for the Citony from Macao when he was cleron and so to mourn his logs.. PRICES
The whole talk of the people in molasses and plophants' teath, and I cuiss the day And the hour that I accepted it."
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ort
wrote to
GERMAN SUBMARINES ATTACKED BY: FRENCH DESTROYERS,
LONDON, July 5. A telegram from Paris states that French destroyers bombarded two submarines in the English Channel yesterday. One submarine was struck by several shells before she disappeared...
ITALIAN PROGRESS CONFINUED.
LONDON, July 9
Apployed at the Chartered Bank Mattuck of cratop colic or diarrbootarcach, or intestinal pains. "Cham The hombarament of the fortressor of Malborghetto and Eredil,ays
O need of sufering from cramps in the
the purpose it should be expended, fed in the Colorini Transary and the Cirienia!
years of age, and absequently was aeroplos us, far as possible, upon undertakings Back. He worked in the Hongkong 1 to he carried out in the United King ranches in Japan. After bu was
Shanghai and several of the Ink CAN YOU AFFORD THR dom,
Wow CRAMP COLIC EILE you ever seized with a yovsro There were a number of works in Fire and Caston Lowarate Companies without bottle of Chamberlain's Clie
Jardine, Mutliosse 8, and the Hongkong contemplation, when the war broke He remained with the latter firm for about Cholera and Darrbons Renady in the berlaina Colla Cholera and Diarrhoes | telegrams from Roms, continues in the most effective marinari out, by local bodies, hallway com- when he because blizd. After tow years of two will cure you before a doctos could severe caser Gat ib to-day there will be Italian offensive is developing successfully,
twenty five years and retired on penn finne Don't Inka'auch risks. A dong or Remedy never fails to relieve the most Primorces were taksu on the fly mat, on the Corsica plateau, wh panies, and private firms. The net inde the deco underwent an possibly be called, and never falls, even no time to send for it after the attack dirigible bombed and seriously damaged au impesisht railway for these, grome greater alberton recovered,
Anperation for cancer, from which he never, in the most devers and dangerous case, come du For, ale bn alarmints and
For Cale by all, Chemie (sud Storskrapers » Etorekeeper
Behind the Austrian front, and returned, safely despite canBOURGÓI,
f