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for Germany's future... Belgium can never again, with the best will in the world, become independent a restoration of Belgium to its former political state is a phantom, a Utopia.
In England the attitude of the German press on this subject has excited no little comment, and the London Westminster Gazette prints in parallel columne Dr. Dornburg's
NEWS GZ THE DAY.
LOUSLY AND GENERAL.
THE DAY OF THE "75"
The Initiator has been the Franch Territory:
Touring Club" who started the Soldiers at the Front's "Fund, she abject of which is to send our fighting
SPORT
FOLLEY BALL.
amongst those present.
FRIDAY, JULY 9, 1915.
ROYAL HONGKONG GILF CLUB.
A FRENCH APPEAL.
Under the high patronage of the President of the French Republic and The final of the Volley Hall Shield Viasate Sotto has been elected pro Fawers, of. The Frusidens of Queen's College and St. Paul's College. A of the Representatives of the Public Competition was played off vinterday alberanon on the Y. 51,12,A. pavand between dent and Joaquin Palmer accretary of the Senate, of the Chamber of De-harga nember of spectatore witnessed the pines." the Best Labour Aasanthly of the Philipputies, of the President of the Cabirame which was contoured with the utmost ut of the Ministers of War. Navy br 18-15, theen's College won the two vathuniaam, v Thôngh they lost the first ant- Wa wish to draw the attention, of curuh Interior, a Day of the 4516cveeding Betasandihoa retained tha assertion that "Belgium can not be readers to acties regarding application Doing prepared all over the French trophy. The Director of Education: - was given up" and Prince Lichnowsky's for permission to leave the Colony. The gmaty to Sir Edward Grey, just notice appears amongst our new advertise before wag was declared, that "Ger- monta on page 5. many will under no pretence what- ever annex Belgian territory. It then proceeds to remark: "We commend the impartial perusal of these two pasanges to any Englishman or any American who wishes to understand the prescut state of the contention between Germany and Great Britain, a far as it concerns Belgium. We emmend it also to any-Dutchman who may have forgotten the first aud ot have chanced to see the second of these passages. Both the witnesses hero cited are German, and the case which they present to us is luminously cleur.
"The short answer is that Bolgium shall be given up, and that we, and our Allies with na, are resolutely determined that we will neither make
BY TELEGRAPH.
}{Router's Børvice to the China Mait.X
THE INDIA CONSOLm. ATION BILE.
· DEBATE- IN THE HOUSE OF
-LORDS
LONDON, July 7.
In the House of Lords, in committed on the India consolidation Bil
Lord Islington deall at length with the report of the Select Committee and ita suggested amendments. Lord Taling |ton had a number of amandments on"
A Chinese cos coolie bas been sent to men, articles making more confort- fractured leg and other injuries caused by procls, woollen underclothing, wool- the Government Civil Hospital withable their conditions of living: water Running Pool at Fanling in June the paper, including a series of amend accidentally falling into the hold of the fan slippers, socks, drawers, band. Fucho Maru while working there.
kerchief, gloves, towels, tinctura. of lodine, soap, candles, thread, cord, postcards, playing words, tobacco, pipes, cigarette paper chocolate,
Mr Scull, manager of the Jackey Club tables, has reported to the police the thaft
of four rolls of harness leather, valued at 2800, the property of the Jockey Club, from the barne myostarda roosy,
etc.
CLAAS AGP=IKANDICAP OF 10 AND UNDER. MT. W. Rit.............. 89 r.8 H-C B. Johnson B91 92
ments replacing “British India” by “ India,” also a number of amendments to Schedule 5, but said he was with- | drawing them, firstly in deference to the desire of the Salect Committee that the Tie-ontries. CLASS B.-HENDIGAY OF 11 AND OVER Bill should not be used for amending Mr. S. Marshall 07 14 89 the law; and secondly because in its Mr G. R. Sayer..... Pr 18 5 consolidatad form the Bill required as Me E. J. R. Mitchell 101 14 87 many, amandments to adapt it to
Winner-3% antries.
modern"urige and practice that, the" India Office considered it advisable, ust to attempt to deal with these points piecemeal. It was preferable to pass the measure îa its preseny form as a
82ation with the India Off and a con- basis for comprobaativa zmendment) throughout. After deliberate consider-
89ltation with the Raj, he asked Lord
Happy Valley.
CAPTAIN'S CUP AND POOL, JULY ŠAD, ÉTIL AND ÖTE.
The resources which, the sail Jund may derivis from that Day" will enable the organisers to send many care of these articles. To this effect the persons who will kindly deliver the pretty little badge bearing the
gift from the receivers. These badges Mr F. J. de Rom. 100 15 image of our marvellous field-gun, will accept in exchange any generous
who had thom fegistered, according are the property of the Fund
to the prescriptions of the law. They may be efferad to the public caly by duly authorized persons who will wear cards of Alentification.
Four new bridge will shortly be structed across the Thames, one at Goring and Streatley, one, to be called the Albert The commissioners of Richmond Bridge Bridge, at Windsor, and two at Reading
have contracted for the entire covering of the bridge and its approaches with granite acting as the cost of £3,000,
A cable to the Civil and Military peace por dream of peace until the Gazette states: The Central News Last German soldier is ont of Belgian pendent to Northern Francs recounts SAYLE.- July 1, No. 24 Kung soil and Germany has been required of the Black Watch who had been wounded a Dargui incident at Festubert." A piper to make full reparation, so far as that prepped himself up against treo and is humnals possible, for the destruc-ecntinued playing. He is believed to have tion that she has wrought and the been killed. ruthlessness that she line practised apon the Belgian people.",
ping Road, to Mr and Mrs. T. Sayem, a
800,
DEATH
Nacren-On July 1, at the Victoria Nursing Home, Shanghai. K HUNTER beloved wife of Gilbert Hoper, aged
years.
HostRosa, Famat, July 9, 1915.
THE FUTURE OF BELGIUM.
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SocialSY opinion seems to he Father a thorn in the side of the military authorities in Germany, for the Social Democratic press have come out strongly against any pro- poña! to anner Belgium to the German Empire. A recent speech of Dr. Dernburg seems to have caused some trouble in the Fatherland, a9
In this connection it is interesting to note that, according to an uncon- firmed dispatch to the London Daily Mail, the annexation of Belgium to |Germany was proclaimed on May 5, and declarations to this effect have been posted in, Antwerp.
PRINCE OF WALES' FUND.
Collected from boxes
Do Gire, and them will be joy in the Trenches.'-
Da dive, and your gifts will en- hance the glory of the hero of this day, the 75 m/m Gun.
To August, last, ab a time when France seemed to be bunding under the most formidable rush that ever The London correspondent of the Man-a people had to bear from an enemy, heater Guardian, referring to the establish the 75 m/m gun allowed us to keep ment of Japanese service from New up our spirits! It was there, sup that increased cheaper imports of cotton the eyes of the world a symbol of York vis the Panama Canal, understands porting French pluck! It was, from the Maxican Gulf ports will reduce victory. the imports from India and enable Japanese manufacturers to under-bid Eritish in the
Indian markets.
02 10 99.13
* Mr F. H. Kales...........
Hon. Mr D. Landalo
* The for Cup→No entries for Pool,
TAR EAST AND THE WAR.
Mr. Churchill and Japan.
The following telegrams bare passed ben tween Vice Admiral Yaahirn, the Japanese Minister of Marine, and Mr. Churchill, on the occasion of the latter vacating the othee
of First Lord of the Admiralty --
To the Bight Hon. Winston L. Spencer ChurchiU, M.P
and
Macdonnell and all others who were proposing amendments for improving the Bill to wait till an amending Bill wa ubmitted. The latter had been dafted sad portions had already bean sent to India for consideration, "Direct" ly the Consolidation Bill was passeil he would be able to introduce na smandu. ing Bill,
Eord Macdonnell opposed the omin zon of the ward "British" "
Lord Islington pointed ou. that its retention might proves the appoint- meat to the Council of an officer who had served, say, Blieen years in British India and three in an important post in a native Stato.
Lords Loreburn and Pa moor pointed Dating your occupation of the position of First Lord of the Adiniralty, the friendly out that the amendment involved a This is why the ** Day of the 73,"relations between the British and Japanese absage in the law. will help to the glorification of it Navies have been brought much more close, The Marquess of Crows admitted the co-operation of the Allied Navick; this and said that such an amendment splendid services. The little badge, so harmoniously achieved since the pat- which on this day will have shone break of the prosent war, wes much to was not excusable in a Consolidating Chinelo merchants of Nagasaki, aye on our breasts, will be kept by all your efforts, and I herewith express to you Bill the "Nagasaki Prese,” are reported to be of us among our precious Son my hearty appreciation for the cordiality The amendment was withdrawn. suffering greatly from the efort of the boy venirs," as an expression of our extended to the Japanese Navy during On the clause providing that at any
To the Mitaster of Marine, Tokyo.
moating of the Council the Governor- cott of Japanese goods in Chim. They unanimous confidence, and we will our service at the Admiralty.
I thank your
afceraly for eneral and ona Ordinary Meraber deal chiefly in marine products, the export all say to our brave soldiers: Thank
Excellency of which has ceased. After conferring, Friends! Our Hearts are close your kind telegram. The ralations of may exercise all the functions of the comradeship and good will which have been Governor-General-in-Council Lond to yours among themselves and with the Consal
The President of the French war, not only between the British and
established long before and during this Macdonnell moved to insert that. they decided to appeal to the Chinese)
Touring Club,
** Ordinary and Extmordinary Mem. Japanese Admiralties, but also between the authorities and to that end several of their
Signed: AREL BALLIF. officers and mon of the two Fleets, will bars shall be entitled to attend all representatives laft here a few days ago for
Seen' and approved on January a suredly ccntion and will be one theatings otherwise it would be 21.20 Shanghai..
16th, 2015, v p
he strong links, which unite the possible for the Governor-General 10 interca's and the sympathies of the two shramon only one member, The Minister of Interior,
insular and maritime Empires. AM
goes Signed: L. J. Maryen wall In French Indo-China, the Duy of 75" has been fixed to the 11th of July, 1915.
SUBSCRIPTION LIST NO. 10,
Police, 9th Sub...
...S bge Blake Pier, Star Ferry Pier, and Peak Team Stations from 1st. January to 30 June Mr R D. Harvey's Fund. Collec ed by Capt C. & Matton, Amay Mr and Mrs Miss E. O. Sullivan
Mutton
FOLDING CARRIAGES. he appeared to intimate that while Mr. Gibson.....
C
A.
Belgium can not be given up" now, Mr G. F. Matthews.
Mr I. Noble yet under certain conditions Belgium Mr 8. Wheeler ......
WMPON ELL, LTD.might acquife her freedom it England
THE DIARY.
MEMO. FOR TO-DAY.
would compensate Germany in other directions, and the Socialist press supported him. Results followed which was not consoling to the advocates of Belgina nationality, According to the Berlin Vorwärts the Dortmund Arbeiter Zeitung was placed under preventive censorship for attacking those who considered the
Mr H. Cadman..........
Collected by 3. 4. McKay, Kongason :--
M
Mr. W. R. McKay
& Mrs. Track Smith
Dr. J. A. MacDonald Rev. Duncan McBao...... Miss Agnes L. Dickson... Dr. Jenie A. MacBean... Miss Ethel O. Reid... Miss blarence H. Langrill Master Jack McKay.......
Collected by Walker
Square
Maa
4 p.m. to 7 p.m.--Snowball Bag Sale in annexation of Belgiam imperative, and Miss Ry
Government House Grezada."
MEMO. FOR TO-MORROW.
the Vorris states that the official Dr. Forsyth....... notice of censorship ran, in part: Mr. White
Mt. Obapple
Attacks on wide circles of people wr. Marun who consider the annexation of Bel- Mr. Mauricis
Mir. Overyman
11a.m.etion of Linen, Electron to the German Empire as necen- 3r. F. Mackintosh
Plate, Crockery Watc etc., at Messrs.sary in the interests of the Fatherland. Br. Dougins
Hagbes and Hough's.
General Memoranda
MONDAY, July 19-
Prince John's birthday (1965). Nood-Chamber of Commerce Extraor
dioasy Meeting.".
WEDNESDAY, July 14.
Taking of Bastille (1783),
2.30 pm. Auction of Acchina Chinese Porcelains, Bronze BAPA, etc. ab Mes-rn. Hughes and Hough's.
9 p.Band Night and Sun Bathing
At Nefth Point,
THURSDAY, July 15
10.
60"
.40
Miss
Collected by Mr R.D.
Harvey: Mr J. Scott. "Hai- Stad Holt's Wharf, Row.
phone
Herbert Gole,
na in your article, "The Future of Belgium, nre forbidden."
For similar reasons the Duisburg Niederrheinische Abeiter Zeitany was suppressed, and the Düsseldorf
C.M.G. 12th Bub Volkszeitung, after a three days dis- Capt. 5. 0. H. Wilde,
Sta Cement Works appearance, re-appeared with the
Kowloon following communication from the Caps Lossins
K. D. fleneral commanding the 7th Army Bevington Corps at Minster, prominently cis-F
CG.TE played: The article entitled
Coleinan F. Fogland 1 Ourselves," in the
W. Makny A. E. Harvey Dischiorfer Volkszeitung, is contrary Air and Mrs McGra
A. & F. M L. 9.310 H. B. 5,00
resty retoor-
4p-4
to truth. It places the blame for aggravating the antagoniams between
3.30 p.m.-Victoria Recreation Club's Germany and England on German
3. Annual Meeting.
St. Swithin's Day.
WEDNESDAY, July 21-
"King of Greece's birthday (1808).
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A curious story is told of the ill-fated **Triumph's”. Srat attack on the Turkish forts. In the coarse of s furious bombard ment at close quarters, the range at one time being no more than 1,600 yards, a shell pierced the "Triumph's quarter. deck, setting fire to the woodwork in and about the captain's cald. But the same sball had the presence of mind to burst the bathroom water pipes, and thus extinguish the flames it had just ignited.
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Signed: E. Rovar
(Governor-General).
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Lids Sydenhain and Middleton supported the motion...
THE PICKEY OF, WOODSINEL
Ford Islington appreciated the As account of the landing at the D danelles notes that all the while nor ships arguments but asked the House to wers reducing the forte on the Euripan adhere to tite pridciple that smiend- side the French float were engaging the rents of the faw should be reserved forin on the Aalatis ride and landing to for an Amending Bill. He under They were assisted by The Packet of Wood-
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National Fete. The Consulteneruling for all she was worth, and must have Lord Middleton aid topy moet also The 4th of July being the Frenemy bines, Rowin var, or culet because took that the proposal would be care-
her five fannels. This little ship was fully considered in drafting. for France in Hongkong also thinks teft proud at being the only Ruesin reasal remedy the anomaly of the Council of that no better date could be chosen fighting with the Sunch and English She India being required to meet weekly
to make on that day an appeal to the will to remembered in the Far East as while the Governor General's Council
With the sanction of the War Off Charitable feelings of all the inhabithaxing escape) from Port Arthur caring need nover beconvened and sometimes the the Government of the Union of Southants of this British Colony. Africa is recruiting in Great Britain motor
· mechanic drivers, and ärívom, for service in 11.40
the war in South Afrim till the conclusion of hostilities, with a minimum of four month. A free passage out and homs is
| granted, and uniform, ratione sed quarters are provided, in addition to pay. For fitters, turners and mechanics (who maat also drive), the pay is los por day, or for drives only 10. per day.
3fr. John Crossley Ex, whose name has been familiar to the public for so many yente me the inventor of the famous fruit. salt, bis died, agod 87. He began life as
the Russo-JapaneSS WAL
Signed: GASTUs Liebent.”
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NEWS OF THE DAY.
Afler sa appeal by the Marquear of Lansdowne, who ridiculed the supposed
BAJAISO TER WIND" IN CHINA meetings would not be sufficiently often. Lord Kingzird supported the amend The following tila narrative of Ferment. The danger. he said, was no Derpbing's welheds of miring money imaginary one." .vonched by M. Gabriel Alphaud," the Special Correspondent is America of the "Paris Temps, may be interrating, bat in not, Fact in some articulars. For instanca, there are not 170.00 Germans in China. ild substratum of truth, on which too It mas-be taken aan yarn, with some pen big house hra born erected
Towards the end of December, 2014, the Kalwers From Agent found himself run
roundabout way.
danger, the amendment was withdrawn.
On clause 90, Lord Sydenham moved British India they know how educated to omit all reference to “natives.” In
Indians disliked being called "natives.
The report of the Hongkong Tramway Company, Ltd., states that, after abarging 9,530 for depreciation ad providing for debenture toterast, and including £7,479
Lord Islington and the Committee hrought forward, the not proats for 1914
had been careful to follow the exact were £17,022. A divd, of 10 p c is pronjny aburt of money for his propaganda. Paxed, writing, £2,000 of properties, and programme owing to his semewhat extim phraseology of the Act of 1833, Rection 87 of which regarded the charter under Pagsab expenditure. Not wishing, for very leaving 26,897 to be carried forward. special reasons, to burrow from the ban which Indians were allowed to hold or to make any further appels for boffice under the Crown Alteration of Development on modern lines is asidcriptions German, American pockets, he the wording, however trivial, might he chemist's apprenticent Sandhill, Newcastle to be taking place at the Yingmangeh Contfollowing ingenious and regarded with sleep suspicion
raising" thu," "wind":" The Earl of Cromer anpported Lord on Tyne. He succeeded to the business of Mine, Hupeh, Province, in a large coal here are in China about 150 000 Belman, Sydenbem, but the amendment was Mr. John Burrell, in the Great Markets, in the Hunne herder, sates the merchants and trudosten who for the must withdrawn
part bare gradually take de placo of after serving for a time as a dispensar in Engineering Supplement of "The Timer, English people, and who are now-do turn,After varios miner amendments had Two shafts have been sunk to a seam of about 6 by vented by the Japaneses. Herr been recepted the B It was reported, "s the infirmary, and it was while he was in possession of the little shop in the thracite, ft thick, which lies at a depth Dinburg ude i pecial and urgent appeal,
on-bali-if" of the fferman Government, to
BROBITUARY, market thas. he, invented the fruit sit of 250 It. The output now. amounts these. Gurman settlers in China to send 2,000 tons & month. Great trouble was him as much money as they could, and to which was to prove the foundation of experienced from water, but it was over a week, it is said some 275, X10,000 were collected and shipped to Galifornia. The money on its rival was banked in a CST. moaned the issue in Chicago of
Here Dernburg the An Western State
pubito
great fortune.
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--- LONDON, July 8
The death is announced of Colonel
(Clogs Charles Thorp saop CLE V...d to Assim as a tea planter
come by means of a system of electric pampa. A third shalt is being sunk which, The Echo de Paris states: Gerinan it is expected, will doable the suitput. The ofhout on June 2 insulal and struck a coal in carried a distance of about sight loma of 250,000 Such explained in 1878 He served in the froukse war milda by ecalies to the waterway at Pachi Berr Dernborg for the penalit of the
as x volantear in 1891 and received the City, whence it is taken in junks to American Press letter chance of the thanks of the Government. He was Shanghai,
in Gray that the pointed Commandant of Assam Valley
8.10
Turkish ouicer on a quay at Smyrnas. The Turk killed hip with a revolver and the
344.20
60
opan Gardian officere ondeavoured to arr the Turk. A veritable battle ensued with, 02 other Turkish offices and several of the
ledged Lists 1,20 9958,851.25 8237.715.11 The Fall of Smyrns hurried to the songs cumbitants were either killed or warded Monthly Subscrip
and he had a narrow escape frana being Altoady acknow
struck by bullets which were flying fe lodged Lists L 0.723,51 61,380.01 directions.
tions
8309,000.62 At the sonaal meeting of the Banque [ de l'Indo Chine, held on 12th May, the
THE EDWARD DISPENSARY shelt finally be no acquisition of terri- 29/3/15701061/97 &1/10 200,117.47 report and Accouts were, adopted. The
policy. It can not be tolerated that under the cloak of impartial discus- alon a standpoint which is thoroughly opposed to German sentiments should find public expression. The article in question, in demanding that there
tory in Belgium and France, violates the law forbidding, discussion of the objects of the war. I therefore forbid the publication of the Diesel, dorfer Volkszeitung and require GREAT REDUCTIONS IN end of the ubyt number allowed to the publication of this decree at the
PRICES
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Hongkong, 8th July,
profit for the first half-year was £3,317,750
American
Bam will be covered with Light Horse in 1905, and war also Hon.
24 houre in Chiengo alone Naturally the D, O. to the Viceroy of India. Deceased
are due for goods supplied
the new loan iseus by disaries of Herr the Summary Court this marding esiceuse, for the money from Chins-web7 your of age-o the Bon Ton firm sued Miss D. McKie Loring at the bank and was used to subscribe The defendant said she would pay the debt Derburg-London and Ching Express". providing the tatior delivered up askirt
Eo kar halding a skirt which way most unsatisfactory and he had gone to
BOCIAL AND PERSONAL
Mr HROZUmrigar, hon, secreĆAT Zoroastrian Bocial Club of the Parses Hongkong, was married at Bombay on June 24 to Miss Dios Borneo, youngest house with a warrant for her arrest, telling. In connection with the opening of the daughter of the late Mr Bomani Kumanjis,
new pressions of the Hongkong sud Shang of the firm of Boranjes and Corof
Mr and Mrs Umrigat are expecte theat hai Bank at Kuala Lumpur recently, it is 24 Bongbong at the end of this antran, interesting to notes mys tho Alalay Mail, by the NY. &er Absol
ourity at the branch, was first opened in Kun
ter this, he End good in co
was trying to leaps the
$ 18,07615 and on Jan dindend 127.50 per paying the debt, which was
DON'T NEGLECT YOUR FAMILY. WHEN you fail to provide your famly V with bottle of Chamberlain Colic, Cholers and Dishes Remedy at Count von Revention scoms to be them deel complaint is sure to be the sesson the year you are neglecting
Drugs, Patent Medicines, &g the dominant opinion when prevalent, and it action dangerede & malt
he writer in the Bevan Tagestellung there are children in Life family
200974 resta Tebe tried with this is especia
The absolute und herm
all
HONGFONDrawst of Belgium
Franel
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temate and they
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to be She had paid the Enuliff ball-year, that she would
This period commenced very favourably, get nothin and record results were anticipated AE the outbreak of war,"
poder, way, and Course of being
On the sugge
Lampur on January 1, 1910, by Mr Poter, in the Government
the Keddie succeeded
#the fish | plaintiff firm, the onse
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Lautenau Roy Berriman Batleid, 26 Qfce Rifles, killed at the front, was berm Tups of that in October 1885, dedicated
was tom- Merchant Taylors School and í Bramurroses.
Ana alagafstand Hes Lives
the Merchant To Company admitted solicitor January 1912 He obtained his