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BATURDAY, OCTOBER 28. 1916
THE CHINA MAIT..
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BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH BY TELEGRAPH.
THE NAVY LEAGUS.
(Mouter's Service to the China Mall) (Rauler's Service to the China Mail)](Brutér's Service to the China Mail) | (Bouter's Service to the China Mait;
EXECUTION OF MISS
CAVELL
REVELATIONS IN AN AMERICAN LEGATION-REPORT-
LONDOy, Oct..
THE INDIAN OIVIL SERVIUE
DISCUSSION IN THE HOUSE OF LORDS.
Taxnos, Oct. 20.
THE SOUTH AFRICAN ELECTIONS.
CareTows, Out, 21, The Right Hon. Louis Botha has byen elected for Loab`rg.
LATER.
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The Press Bureau-publishes 4'>{]=
** BOTHAITES ""DOING WELL munication from the American Ambar-
Lospor, Oct. 21, -sador-enclosing a report from the Legn
In the House of Lords, in som.. tion at Brussels on the anecution of mites, on the Imlin Civil Servierters of a landslide against General) The apprehensions in certain quar ise Cavell, showing that the German Tetery Hill, Ioni Macdonnell. Botha in the South African elections authorities failed to carry out their after deploring guy avoidably deparis dispelled by the first returns, show. promise to report all the developments Fares froin, the fhpetitive system, ing that the Unionists sad Bothuite of the case to the Legution. They did was of the opinion that the Civil are doing well. A features up to the their utmost to conceal the feet of the Service Commission was not alto-present has been the large Usionist passing of the death sentenes its gother suble for guiding the Seche majority over Labour. Thirty Unions immediate execution from the Legative, Ary of Such in the volction offit, fourton Bothaites, one which, unatay earning thefucts, femalidatos. He meved instead that list. and four Labourites lava already did its utmost to recare a postpops-rules, to be made under the "Bill, been returned. ment of the sentence. The Ministar, shäll providh, for the creation of u though ill, wrote personally impluring ermmittee not exceeding nine per for mercy for a woman who had devot-anne-incuting a First Civil Service ad her life to the allaviating of suffer nimissioner and an eminent pubs ing, and who hail nursed German man--with proper representation soldiers from the beginning of the war, of the universities, and a representa-
The Spanish Legatica forcible and ice of the association of headmaus-known, hat General Botha wish the rally sopported the plan for clemency.tems the committee to follow the
The reparts show that fina Cavell (wareonten^ed ́at five in the evening of
-procechuza" of the aniversities, and theth instant and, was executed at committers in connection with up- two in the morning of the 19th, An pointinents to the Egyptian-Sudan English clergyman who administered Civil Service. He agreed that is Holy Communion to her in her well at would be far better for the Secretary ten in the evening found her admimbly of State to mund te confidence calm and strong. She told him that of public opinion in this way, before the knew perfectly well what he had the Act me to operation, than done in confessing her acts, thus pro-trust to wifining confidence by the viding the Court Martial with practi- lamicter of the appointinents. cally all its evidence. She also said sibly they wild shins get a class of that she was happy in that she lied for utliers who would compare very ker country.
favourably with the ess which the Servise had hitherto Commandeel. ·
Rox.
MR. ASQUITH.
A LETTER TO THE HONGKONG BRANCH.
Mr. A. R. Lowe, Hon. Seretary of the local heanch of the Sary Leagues asks us to publish the following latter
Losnos. Oct. 22, which he had just received -Mr. Asquith, the Pritha Mirdsbor, is much better and has gone to the country for the week-end....*
(Wah_Tsa Yat Po's_Service,)
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QUEEN'S DISPENSARY.
Londoa, 19th Sept, 1913. Dear Mr. Lose-Dia Lehalf of the Esecutivo Cortoltes the Navy League. I dealt to offer you "and the Sound Pollyooly Book. niembers of pair Cegamitted our sincere Turmoil thanks for your gunero and timely contribution of £50 to the funds of the Central Organisation. A hoial receipe de boing-anulomel hurnwith, and an a-Tel. 492 PEKING, Oct. 99.
nouteenient sur wontribution will
ment, as present on a taurin China, helpful to all of who are working a Members of the Japaneso Purlia-Navy." It is as enveraging and apps in the fatolar issas if the
were received in audience by the mely a country the President to-day
rests the rusintopazos, of, one super macs at set to receita from the members of the Hongkong Brinch this alemdeat evidence of the practical sympathy,
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OFFICIAL APPOINTMENTS.
The President iitusikk to appoint Cha, Govenor of Chibli, un ecting State Secretly, and Yung Shih Ki will probably be appointed Acting Governor of Chini.
BOTNAITES AND UNIONISTS'
# MAJORITY.
Twenty-seven of the results are still nienists are assured of safe majority.
THE SHANGHAI TAOTAISHIP. The Bothaltes" returned number i Unionists 36; Herzogites, 1; Labour A Mandate orders Yes Shing. Independen: 5, of which four are the Thera of Shanghai, to vacate Bothsites.
his office and prossed to Peking
A majority of the outstanding twang-Another mandate appoints Chan Piu favour Geners: Botha. seven constituencies are espected to Shanghai Tholai,
GERMANS FIRE ON SWEDISH SUBMARINE.
M
COPENHAGEN, Oct. 21. A German submarine ürel at a Swedish British vessel. The fato was seriously wounded and a asilor slightly wounded. Ysti.
A Swedish Squadron has gone to
Srocko, Oct. Div.
It transpires hat there was no quek tion of espionage. Alta Cavel merely ·Tori Sydsuhu said that educn-submarine of Ystad, mistaking it for
sisted British and Belgian soldiers to feral qualification tomperol with a sicape, and she informed the Courtwise selection would probably gite that she helped them because she be better route teenopetitive lieved that they would thrwise bekaminath. The demitter shoul! abot."
include soigeone who was unquainted, v with the caulition of the work of
is Iulian Civil Service,
It was an armoed German trawler that tucked the Swedish submarine, which Lord Islington admittal the Beii-was accompanied by a repairship: propuštal Bill, be it was unatusi- ousness of the departure frimethe able if the past sturland ef candi-
CREAT BRITAIN AND GREECE. lates was be munistammt as so they who would melly, bo pre- päring for examination were serving
Sir Edward Grey, in acknowledging the American deepnteles, says that he is confident that the news of the ex- ocation of a scule Englishwoman will be received with horror and disgust by the civilised world. The attitude of the German authorities in, it [possible, rendered_worse-by the discreditableand succesful efforts of the German civil
SPORTING.
HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB.
"
The report of the Comausted for the neuson' 1011-1915 is as follows:-
hin their feat on the working of Gentlemen. The Courlites beg to the Club and the decomis for the year entier Angusty "1013;
vigour of trip which the British You will ho glad to be that th Fleet is daily praiding on the power of the enemy is being strengthened and estendal during every but that passes orer . the Flops Federaly and Besonitely mezzmasty piors, powerful to War. Yorrithstanding a series of loste day, then is was so the beginning of the which were inevitable in a sumption of the charmeter wow being waged against the enemy, our faval efficiensy has been enhanced to a degree which would be lmost incredible to the man in the treet. The tivities of the German sub- marine have been "stricted within the narrowest limits and as you will have seen in the newspapers the Germans themselves have shown their own appre- ciation of, their failure in the cringing towards the Faired States. policy which they have recently adopted
The exciting subjees at the moment hure is the question "of the inmediato The income and expenditze, we introduction of National Service, and I slats a profit of 81.8T.
hope you will meals that the wild sente- fwing to War conlitions preftilipgments which have appeared in many has been a marked fallag of inaspapers of autisis in the Cabinet are Membership, and equently a kss in wholly unjustified and there is no subscriptions and entrance fees to the shred of facmlution for Allegations of this extent of over 'ALCAN),
kind. At the moment, the only difficulty The defending interest zoetings, pon what basis, having regnedi botr The Offer Of Cyprus BYU has but paid $2,000 has been judustriales, composery national "ker. written off for depresiakini on the inb's" it can be adopted and in view of the
Foriga Oince will not at present isene
LONDON, ONE. 21, promiigge and $100 the lids Gini.patriotic artitude of the more infitential Heater is informed to-night that there
buches of the Trade Caion movement, During the summer months the crickes gebody fears that a statemaulika scherna.
officials to conceal the facts, thus pro- the Bank. The Gesenden ving that the German authorities con
posed to establish a streng re cerned were weil aware that an executive Trinianidley, to undertake any statement regarding Cyprus, it is piss his in a chroíully koked after, myli will not revive the noite, sapport of tion sentence was enarranter by any the work of Sglertio, os far as th. I learned, However, is other diplomatie the thinks of the Dannistee dro dạo wf the whrle endinity,
evasideration.
quarters that there is every reason to Muncher,
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Enal object was enneta). Tänge believe that Great Brita is willing to co we beard with shah, fails of this artre? work of the Firez, bus 1 qiznor, of verams, die woonnyde | BRAVE AND LOYAL TO THE LAST.re, there was no Efferve feedy Cyprus to Greece if the latter comes to the death of A. C. T. EB-r can rely, say to go that you will be AMSTERDAM, Oct. 20. Jopinion between Lord Magdami to the aid of Serbia. in doorkuesithand to Walter, both pately sited in demanding fina A Belgian nurse, a friend of alissand, the Goverment. He w un-the Sebro Greek treaty.. Cave, say that when the latter was able to uncept the precise term of the
in an at de fint: thuse members the people of your own community the anked if she wished to add anything innealant said tinit the metül
with misierte
tuftest idence in the capacity at our defence or to gn a request for the solution in the establisquens of,
Very Bride serious Uminket was played onval, organisation as the dominant in Kaiser's pardon, she merely shrugged a selection nituittee noul be, in |
Fowly to the War and only scratch games them in the final defemininston of the her shoulders and walked va Shen wis prejudiced.
Basis. Det. 21. There, wee
wem jessible." Gus alter the glow of the W refused to have her eyes bandaged many reasons why it would he ruere valle on the whole fant.
Yestelyky ntiliery activity, pr Cricket season there was great keeting In very glad to bear that shisheni before the shooting party. She pinned advantageous to have a committed
organik ugn the entries in the fares de war iranch nos; reach 103, and to her bodice a small Union Jack. that would be established by regabe-partious, attack eastward of Bheling
T-day the enemy rend his Toumanwas verge excellent.
I have given instructions.that is copies tions than to uclude, an establisle on a 9 kilometre front. Thres metupan winulay de Phampionship sides, mouth in fut
Mr. S. F. Green, is an beserieratulated of the Journal shall be fewarded to you mens Bil. The selection met snits, preceded by "hiteuse bean of the Colony, and he holds the Chalin on brouilar and more generous lines Farinet and accompanied by Cap kindly præruled by Sir Paul Carter, than any Eitherto. The stap.rdssplayxiating gas were deelnatvel by 1.30, un cur gear.
BRITISH NATION SHOCKED AT OUTRAGE.
Not even the Lusitania crime hoc
d the British nation as the official details of the execution of Miss Cavell which Ella page of all the papers.
- be regarried with a mos leni-Leur artillery ist machine gan fie
may
Jenture of the Meding 43% the up.
With kind regards,"
Yours sincerely.) ISL. J. HANNON, T
Gepeni Seèrestary.
AN APPLICATION FROM SINGAPORE.
On an application supported by a mem
en "eye under the present cire The Germans were, of the whole, agst the entrants of six It was the theme of recruiting those at the front right he disabletts repulsed vigorous attacks de-esent in which they acquitted themselves stancus. Possibly next year state of kept back from our lines. British Chinese competitors "ur sho Open Singles spackers in Trafalgar Square, where, ne fighting but still useful to the iceret ugairss Hullach guscrise proditably, ons of their muhaber beneath the lavishly decorated Nelson Indian Civil Service. It would dieting very heavy losses on being the runner up-to Mr. M. E. Green Colamu, an officer asked the hundreds impossible to say how many would of thousands, who had come to deth be available and possibly the homage to England's bero "Who will work of the selection ecritte insk region, pursuing the enemy cap Singles. A chaas from the back mark, this morning ordered the removal to Singn-
Ch, the Championship gles, Petrograd-We repulsed attacks | Mr. S. Green also won the Hardi-ber of the Singapore Police. Mr Hezaland avenge the murder of this splendid would have to be postpuust. The who He back in sorgt, couting for the second year in cession
· Englishwoman 7′′
presentation of the universities them on the left bank of the Styr detenting . . . Full in the final pur af Chinese on a charge of enticing would be the most difficult thing to urange and would have to be care-3,500 prisoners and machine guns.
river. We occupied villiges, taking whites the Handicap B Singles want to and stealing away another man's wife and The Bishop of London, in a Trafal- Another objection to the amendment Vania nd Velessa. England offer. fully consstered when the time rate.
Mr. W. H. Viveash: whe defeated Dr. W.
children. Yish: The garday sermon at St. Martin's raid:
elemy bccupied V.3, Koela. The iniquities of the German in was the existing subsection which
The Doubles Handicap, one class, was Belgium and the Lusitania crime will was designed to canbly the Secret Cyprus island to free, whose won by Messrs. I and II. Haurock for ring throughout history, but the tury of State in Council, with the!
www.sion will begin with the co-opera Mosars, Hr A. Nisbet and IL. B. Pholips, cold-blooded murder of an English assistangs of the Civil Service Cortion of Greece on the Allies" side. and the Professional Pairs also went to the former pair, Major Faichnie and Cept Hattersley Smith being in the final
NO NEED NOW FOR
COMPULSION."
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woman for harbouring refugees will run them hard in the world's opinion. There is now no need for compulsion, Three million Englishmen, Seo tamen,
and Irishmen will know the reason why ehe was murdered."
STORM OF WRATH IN THE PRESS.
missioners, to, assess a broad mini« mum educational standard, below which no candidate would be allowed
H
ITALIAN CONVENT BAZAAR-
The annual bassar on behalf of the orphans and invalids of the Italian Convent and will remain open for some days. The wa operied at the Convent this morning. various sections-fancy work, needlework, sweets toys, refreshments obave all A large entry in the Mixed Doubles heen, provided by the inmates of the
Convent, the more dumble articles re
against them,
noticeable, -The two and one dollar stalls
to go before the selection committee of the Service would be carefully Handicap was won by Mr. P. Hancock presenting very Bro year's output of The Commissioners were obviously considered. The Government had and Mrs. Moxon against Mr. H. Nakon the part of the orphana. The the proper body to advise the Recre- considered the suggested appoint and Mrs. Winslow, tury of State. The minimum might ment. of "a committee in India to
work is beautiful and beautifully displayed, be arrived at in various ways; it elect Indians. He concluded that L.R.C. was Lot played this year but Mr. painted cashing covers being specially The donini Tennis match against the fina Honiton lace and charming hand- The following extracts faintly indi, night consist, in cate the storm of wrath voiced in the examination towards a university would be to allow Indians, who were M. II. A. Nisbet, the holder for the last exhibition is splendidly arranged under the passing some tlie fairest and simplest methods. E. Green, as Champion, challenged are particularly well filled, and the whole Press at what one paper calls "the degree, bil perhaps the simplest and unsuccessful in the competitive three years, to a five sets match, and care of the girls themselves and their war's most damnabla crime,
faizest nanner would he by a broad examination, in England, where the after wr exzellent guns the latter won commites. The St. Luais Industrial The Daily Telegraph -says-Oar qualifying examination. This mat-proprition was below the avenge of enemy has incurred the disgust and ter, will be embodied in the regula previous years, to take up the differets to
School hand will render selections of music. loathing of all honourable and merciful tions in due course. Lord Islington nce, provided they fulfilled the gathering, and being played in aid of the This match attracted a very burge
Lady May, was to visit the sale today. men in Europe and America, and he went on to say that if Lord Macdon-necessary qualifications passed by Prince of Wales Fand the net sum of must pay the bitter reckoning to the nell thought the Bill's sub-sections the lection board. attermost farthing.
1 ba Times The Germans killed an missioners, he would propose the Islington had missed the essential
guve too large powers to the Com- Tard Macdonnell zuid that Lord $665.80 was handed over to the local English nurse Napoleon killed the following substitutions: No por point, namely, full publicity. Due d'Enghien. They could have done on shall be appointed under the
Lord Islinaton made it clear that
Treasurer
A small Handicap Deables tournament was held in the intter part of the seaso which resulted in Mesare W. HVI
To-day's Advertisements.
ash and Abraham beating Mesars T
Miskin and P. S Amory in the final
LOST.
APANESE POODLE ; answers to the
„name of Togo ; Black and White:
ne graator service to the British cause rules made unless the Secretary of he proposed to proceed on the lines
The Morning Post-No case hitherto Stato in Council, with the advice and laid down by Lord Macdoncell has so showed op the ghastly descent assistance, of the Civil Service Com Lord Macdonnell's amendment of the German character into primitive missioners, had satisfied himself in was negatived, Lord Islington's 're. The thanks of the Committee, are due Hare Lip Lost in Kimberley Road,
The Daily Express-The modern such a manner as may be prescribed rised sub-section was adopted, and the Herod has seen the writing on the by the rules, thas a person possesson the discussion closed.
the necessary educational qualifica-fi
brutality.
countr
Beward to anyong rebuming it to
Erance Bangalow, Kimberley Road, Hongkong, Oct. 22, 1915.
to Mr.W. Fraser for hingly auditing Kowloon
The Annual General Meeting will be The Daily MailThe borror of this tion. This made it clear that it In the House of Commons, in re- 27th October, 1916, at 1.00 pm
LONDON, Oct. 25, 7
Held in the Pavilion on Wednesday, the wicked and purposeless dead has would be in the discretion of the ply to Sir R. Jardins, Mr. Austen The Presons Committed aro-Mesam. atanned the world there is a pry to Secretary of State in Courell, to take Chamberlain said it is intended to Fincock, Acting President, Lon. Sir, Boaven for vengeance.
advice of the Commissioners rather hold the usual examination for adeland Severn, I. E. Pearse. Major The Daily News Te, is a blow of hun, as the Bill provided. Er depermission into the Indian Civil Service Rabertson, A.OD., EP Thursfeld, A Bateful tyranny more tremendous than dent on their certificate When the during the next two years and at cyner, and T. H. King a military defeatin
eghittes was constituted all Lord the usual time. The alterations
By order,
P. 1. Hop that they were making a great, age limit, and would enable candi Hongkong, 20th October, 1915. though temporary and partial depar dates who had rendered military ser
The Daily Chronicle-It ia ono of Muedennell's points seuld be cure which were proposed to be made în the most eloquent proofs get given the fully considered. He recognmod the existing regulations related to world of the meaning of German blood fast and duplicity
The Daily Graphic-Let "Cavell"
SUNSHINE AND COMMON SENSE
(Continuça un bajo 8.)
204
- DIPATHERLA—HOW IT MAY BE
AVOIDED,
when the child have cold. The cold IPHTHERIA newly contracted
prepares the child's systent for the recep tire which would be regarded by vicas to complete service at a slight
ten and dernlopment of the diphtheria, germ. When thorn' sro cases of diphtheris bo the battle-cryLet Cavell battal ny people in India with a cery higher ago. He regretted that he Jona be raised pledged to avenge hertain amount of suspicion; but he was unable to answer questions ntis-
cold should be kept at home and off ther Fin the neighbourhood, children "that have-
street until recovered. Give them Clam- hoped that all reasonable people ing out of the Bill before, the House
ONT doctor your blood for rhegma berlin's Cough Remedy and they will not
tiam, B: 3an. Un external application. would see the absolute necessity in of Lords until it came to the House of Chamberlain Pin Balm have to remain at home long. It also clean the circumstances. In the constitu- of Commons. Meanwhis he would dick jr will ret you put into out the culture/hods which form an e bumanity everywhere & will prote35 hf appointing gentiumen able to ourable mentibera-naichte hrted blood to your veins podenna rid the i
119 Viens van den Tag hope that tion, of this committee the question gially resciso any suggestions hou shine, then stars will tratory the rich child's threat when it hurt cold, and iminimizes the risk of contracting infections the Bell Grame
wztempt this permblesome, diseise
diadaeus. For by all homies and cale by all Chelsie and Store Borekperta
A DUTCH COMMENT.
AMSTERDAM, Oct. 22,
speak from the vanous points of view, znake..
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