Page
MONDAY, JANUARY 14, 1918,
TELEGRAMS:
(Continued from Page_1.)
DERMAN PROFESSOR'S, ADVICE.
NO ANNEXATIONS.
AMSTERDAM, Jan. 18. Alldressing the first meeting of the Polish Society, in Berlin, Professor Hans Delbrueck arged that Germany should renounce territorial acquisi- Elots in the East and West, not on pacifist grounds but on grounds of a higher political sagacity,
The Professor gave as an "instanice the brilliant success of the British policy in South Africa.
GERMANY AND HER..
COLONIES.
DR. SOLF'SHOPËS?
intramus, Fat nocuition of the South Se Takiers has telegraphed to Dr. Soll, the Gennan Colonial Secretary, ex- pressing joy at the appointment of a Govenor of New Guinea, as promis jug a vigorous Colenül policy holding
EARLIER TELEGRAMS.
RUSSIA.
THE PEACE NEGOTIATIONS. COMMITTEES TO BE FORMED.
SPORTING
CHICKIT.
THE CHINA MUT.
HONGKONG ROYAL ENGINEERA
39-pectively.
pictions of back..... anil the faster players, and their speed toid The allegians were an the oldier who, however, gave them
hard game and showed splendid, grit three goals to which Sitra added in keeping up the pace. Ogley scored
Teams pret fourth jumaa
few quouire before time
Jackson, E. P. Hyndman; 8.
de Jowola: U. M. Xmas (Capt.); An
and ware dismissed for a total of 102, four of his chances, given to the fold, Spyder. W Ogley, W. Ban
their old In spite of the absence of two uae-centre forward. ful mea, the Ray F. G. B. Balings and Major Mayhew, the Navy secuted an By victory over the CRC on tur hatted first and made poor scoring for day st Caomway Bay The sailors the first four wickets, basaranater The Hongkong O.C, met the Royal Wright and Lirot Care soon put matters Engineers on the lab ground on right soring 40 Saturday The Engineers batted Arse Wright was lucky, however. Three or
and
At this stage it appeared that the Chub
have en ylic and the antici & wickets for 5. In basting
did well for the C.R.laking commistess to discuss political, terversed to a defent. 1. F. Donzelly Suen making double figur cures and however. over looked like being
the Chinese did badly, only Ng Sze ritorial, economic and legal questions,
however saved the situation
making
there were three ducks Also their UKRAINES POSITION AT THE plendid show and was not sent away opponents' fielding as well up to the from the wickets until he had compied mark, no chances being dropped and PEACE NEGOTIATIONS.
89. Sutton came next with Ya and the match resulted in the Navy winning then P. Jacks with 19. so that the Club by 0. winning by 04. Scores realised their original anticipation.
AMSTERDAM, Jan. 19,
agreed to a Russian proposal to form: wickets for goVictory but they lost flow Ban be indings realised 143, Un Bil
The Delegations at Brestlitovsk have
AMSTERDAM, Jan. 12
agreed that Ukraine should set as an M. Trotsky and Dr. Kuehlmann have independent Republic at the peace negotiations.
THE CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY.
ELECTION RETURNS
AMSTERDAM, Jau, 12 There have been over 500 alection return for the Russian Constituent Assembly, including 251 Social Demo- arata and 163 Marimalista...
THE
FATHERLAND PARTY MOVEMENT IN AUSTRIA.
י
A
Sergt. McGregor, tbh Morgan... 26 Corp. Adama and b Horgan CM.S. Reakes & Dunnelly, b S.S.
Cripwell. & Murray, 5 Bonnelly Spr. Waller, b Donnelly
It
Wahl, & Morgan
Str. Hillard, b Morgen. Corp Heath, not out H.C.Jewsbury, & Donnelly, b Marga Spr. Bell, Murray, b'Donnelly Corp Way run out
Extras
C
20%
10
Scares:-
Commander is, b Yew Man Tsun Big Hack, b Un How Fan... Lieut. Thompaan, Un How Fan... Payr. Wright, b Un Hew Fan 4. P. Banley, Ng Szp.Kwong... Lieut. Cary, 1.b. Yew Kan Toas A. P. Wild, b. Un Hew Fon 4. P. Robinson, b Us How Fan
Staley
bYew Man Taan Private Bucer, rodost
I
H. Johnson&A Marcel; J. dran and M. Omar
Lang, Lord; way Downs, Attwood, 83rd, Co Royal Garrison Artillery: Gladwin French. Wright, Newham, Hammond and Amer
Kolu eo: M Tucker..
CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP OF THE
COLONY.
The Hongkong Chess Club is the prùng mover in the starting of a Chesa Championship of the Colony.
Idy, Semman Gadireydh e How Fan presenting silver cups to be known
HOWZING AWALERIE.
Tho
Yew Man Tsun 19
Total
BOWLING AMALTRIS,
To How Fan
Donnelly... Morgan
Ng See Kwong
13
·48: 50
ELC
Ny Sze Tuen, e Staley, b Godfrey Ho Wing Kin, h Godfrey ...39 Ng Sza Kwong, b Gibson
10 Yew Man Taun, bw, p Gibson
Un How Fan, b Gibson
firmly to our Tichiy-blessed South Count Crerain to arrange a closet. Murray Way, b Reakes 23 H Ching,b Gibson
Sea Colonies, now in the hands of our enemiga.*.
-
Dr. Self replied saying that he hoped the German ng would soon he tying over our fine South Sua Colonies. *
INCREASED PAY FOR JUNIOR
OFFICERS.
LONDON, Jan. 13. The War Cabinet has decided to increase the pay of Subalters, dur ing the war, toa minimum of hat a galpen, day, from January 10-last
.
b. Reates Thomson
J
13. AMSTERDAM, Jan. 12. The Fatherland Party movement is EMorial. c Waller, b Roakes
HONGKONGA reading in Austria Nomeroes meet-T. E. Pearce; b Rankes... ing bare passed resclationis urging Capt Military and Commercial. Union of Fo Poland, Lithuania and Courland with tha Central Powers," Domination of the Danube and routes to the eastern abores of the Adriatic, are also necessary for a lasting peace.
PRESIDENT WILSON'S MESSAGE TO CONGRESS.
RUSSIAN AND GERMAN PRESS COMMENT
AMSTERDAM, Jan. 12.
•The Forwarts commenting on Pro ident Wilson's speech, says that the Germans must guard against too much confidence in President Wilson..
The Buaman newspaper Prania, com
yeur and there will also be commenting on President Wilson's speech, segnitial increases for Captains and describes President Wilson as the head Majors
of rapacious American Imperialism and as the greatest hypocrite history has ever known
-The-Cabinet has also decided to nake ilhwances for children of from £2 each monthly to s auximum of £8 for Subalterns and Captains, and hal of those amounts for Majors. The age limits, will he extended th 18 years for boys, and 21 years for unmarried girls.
Practically corresponding increases will be generally thuức for all junior
naval officers,
It is estimated that these faces sions will text, initially, £7,500,000 annually.
MA. HUGHES TO RE-VISIT ENGLAND.
the
SYDNEY, Jan. 13. The Sunday Times announces, on the best authority, that Mr. Hughes vilf sail for England, probably in farch, to consult Mr. Lloyd George
d the representatives of
misions and the Allies Govern- on war problems and post natters...
Hughes has been
urgently in participate in the discussion of thenomic side of the war and goes England as a plenipotentiary able ind the Commonwealth in
aum of matters.
vite
·HE
{EAR'S MESSAGES. PRESAT FENG TO KING
EORGE..
At the Year I bex lancement of the New on behalf of they to your Majesty China my ernment and people aizcern wishes for #i your personal of the British nk and the prosperity deep admiration and to
to expread my ments of the eplendid achieve
Απαγ. Απ
my complete and shid
THE WESTERN. FRONT.
RAIDING AND ARTILLERY
ACTIVITY...
LONDON, Jan. 12. répdits:
Field-Marshal 'Sir Douglas Haig.
We repulsed this: raids southward of Lens.
The bostile artillery was active south- westward of Cambrai and in the neigh- bourhood of Lens and Messines,
C
Hillard, br McGregor EP. Thursfield. B. E. Hollands, e Wahl, b Reakes
Jewsbury, b Cripwell to organ, bripwell
Donnelly, & Reares F.ation, nos out... P. Jacks b Waller...
Extra
Renkes Cripwell McGregor... Adams Waller
BOWLING ANALTBIR.
P. K
0
36
0.
KOWLOON_RGA
G. Lee, b Gibson
b Godfrey
Wei Lee San, b
3:
Wong, b Gibeon...
C. Choa, not out
Kwok Shia Yaz. c Godfrey, b.
Extras
Total
'BOWLING AWATHER,
Cdr. Cribson
198 E. Henly
Pts Godfrey
at Kings Park, resulting in a win for the match was played on Saturday between Kowloon C. and the RG.A R.G.. Scores
EGA Br. Athorns, b Pestonji Br. Dix, b Pestonji
Br. Drummond, e Cobb, bStalker Gr. Perkins, c Robinson, Stalker Lieut. Wilkinson, by Pestonji
Lieut. Baker, Pestonji me Gr. Baires, run oat
Or. Mann, run cat... C.Q.M., Roex, b Pestonji.. Br. Armitys, stumpd Souza, b Fes-
tanji Gr. Smith, not out...
Extras
P-N. Cobb
Total in BOWLING ANALYSIS...
R. Pestonji.....
COLLIERY DISASTER IN ENGLAND.J, Stalker...
LONDON, Jan 12,
A disastrous colliery has occurred at Hilmerend, Staffordshire, a
a
Many minera are entombed. So far, hundred, some dead, bave been brought to the surface and 140 are, at present, missing.
SPANISH STEAMER TORPEDOED.
LAS PALMAS, Jan. 12. and eighteen other survivors of the A boat containing the First Officer Spanish steamer Joaquin Mumbrull has arrived here.
The vessel was torpedoed on Decems ber 31,70 miles of Madeira, because she was carrying bides to the United States.
Ancther boat, containing the Captain and twenty sailors, is missing.
14 18.2 0.51 032
The B.
46
I.C.4.4
J. Stalker, Dix, b Baines.
F. Wheeler, e Perkins, 6 Athorne
Big Back
0
LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
SATURDAYS MATCH.
33 The sicers of the proposal is already Bassured by the generosity of the Brith-American Tobacca Co., Ltd., Land Mesara, N. Lazarus, who "are"
4s the Embasay and * Ming Chingups respectively. The fol lowing preliminary proposals have been drawn up in connection with
competition
SOFThe entire management tittie 241 Championship and the ownership of
may be presented or purchased from the cupe and any other prizes which time to time, until such prizes shall have been won outright, shall be vested in a committee, composed of three members appointed by the Hongkong Chess Club as the serior chess organisation in the Colony, and one member appointed by each of the other chess organisations. The first president and the fint honorary treasurer shall each be elected by the committee from the three representa tives of the Hongkong Chess Club.
II.The Arst committee shall be convened by the honorary secretary adf the Hongkong Chess Club.
III: The competition shall be ld before May 1918:
ATV. The Embassy Cup for thy Championship of the Colour will become the property of the first winger on three occasions
R.E., 5 goals Club, 0.
The Ming Ching" Cup 'is.
good start but Kefore the game was in the 1018 championship tourna
to be won outright by the Chinese The Clau played a rather disap-competitor scoring the highest pointe pointing game on Saturday. They made fifteen minutes old it was seen that they ment The ladies were custom by the soldiem.
latter were always dangerous, their those set forth in the British Chess VI-The rules of play shall be 19 shooting being excellent, everyone of
them showing fine markmanship Pascal Code ark the rate of play in all games opened, the scoring for the soldiers shall be 20 mores per hour. An Gordon
19
soon
mediately. Cheng another alacat in- Fentrance fee of $1.00. shaft be pay
made an attemptable by all competitors before the
1 to even up matters, but his play finished tournament commences NASA
weakly before the goal & try by Chir
ters resulted in nothing, but Strange All chose organisations interested got the hall and centering, Pascall in are requested to communicate with mediately netter-it. In the second
18; a certaine de shame half) Mr. HW. Rúy, hon, seg., Hongkong |
5
..149
Chassels pata
ed like
shot which look-Chess Club, ab as early, a date as but it unfortunately
went wide. Soon same fine passing by Possible. Pascall and Strange enabled the former
to score. lortop later had a chancO and brought the total to five-nil The Club forwards were rather weak. ր Teanis
Royal Engin
Engineers: Clarke; Bloom Seld sud Lucas; Charters, Smith, and White; Strange, Townsend, Gordon, Hortop, and Pascall.
MeCubbin, Ralston, Stewart, and Rod- KFCGoldenberg Cave and FE Joseland e Baines b Atborne... 11gers A. Other Chassels, Gerrard,
J. Blackburn, b Bon
J. F. Robinson, e Perkins, Athorne 18
L.
E. B. Hodge, c'Armatys, b Athorne"
C. J. Staplutor, not out...
P. H. Cobbie Ross, b Faines
A. de Sousa c Mann, b Athorne Pestonji, cArmatys, b Baines J. H Mead, not out Extras
Total
BOWLING AVIZAGES
144-5 y 2015.
McTavish, and Wood
Referee: Mr Wright.
་་
RG.A, NAVY, 0.
DEVELOPMENT OF EMPIRE RESOURCES.
WORK OF THE IMPERIAL INSTITUTE
Numerous investigations by the Im perial Institute relating to the develop ment of Empire industry and trade are summarised in t report recently the Institute. As is natural under presented to the Executive Council of present circumstances, many of the investigations relate to the important. questions of supplies from the Colonies
This game was a win for the soldiers The Gunners were decidedly the stronger 10 combination, their opponents suffering 0 somewhat from the change in their team 10 EL
roma pass by Baxter, Edgeler scored. and India. The sailors attacked it their tara, butThe Department of Agriculture in with at result. Soon after Baxter got Burma, which is devoting mach atten- to the improvement of Bangoon Fret
123 with
W.
Lient Baker B. Athorne Gr. Haines
32 143 MIDDLESEX CRAIGENHOWER.
of
HARPER'S BALSAMIO COUGH LINCTUS.
The wild and soothing Inquance which this "preparation has” classes it among the most valuable of its kind, in cases of Congh, Asthma, & Bronchitis Shortness of Breathing, or Difficulty of Expectoration and while it removes the accumulation of "phaigus," from its Tonic and Astringent virines rt preventa Ita formation and allnym irritation of the membranes of the throat and chest, rendazing`ikose delicate parts lema susceptible of future irritation and disesão,
PRICES: $1.00 and $1.50 PER BOTTLE,
Queen's Dispensary
31, Queen's Road Central
cha can be, bent!" and the beatin's the just as good” kind, is it?' The best Roofing is
MALTHOID"
because
Malthoid" experience of over a charter of a century is found in every yard. Ask our experts, who will instruct or super vise FREE, and whose experianca entition them to your confidence! Use" Malthou as they recommendt than tall your friends what you think of it!
WATIAPPONEL- CHEAPE
CLEANE
-LIGHT- SAFE!
SNOWPROOF!
Agenti
MALTHOID.
BRADLEY & Co. Ltd.
Ronazun
WARD OFF THE COUGH
WITH
CRUICKSHANK'S COUGH BALSAM.
soothes the inflamed langs and bronchial tubes, cares the cough
gives strength against future attacks,
$1.00 per bottle.
PREPARED ONLY BY THE
VICTORIA DISPENSARY 32, Queen's Road Central Hongkong.
THE TRAIL OF THE FAINTED
POSTS.
Bleeding, staggering men, following the tril of the painted posts.
And they stop at the Y.BLUA dagost first. It lies nesreet the guns. Nexter the doctor or hospital
the ball and again centred it to cotted
forwarded Sith a fORAL when he reads this sketch by Bruce There every man gets; a
B.GA. Taylor Dickenson and Grot- opinions of British rice millers a 19 the trail to Gethsemane that every Do you want it the demand I rica required indier tramps, and they go silently of each masts out his arm to
YOU
and
who headed the ball into the goal, before time Youngmin, made a fire
of rica for examination, with
twelve Who will refuse his bit for the Y M. attempt at the goal, but the bell struck view to the selection of those best suited Berton of the Trail of the Painted if he wants it; there two orderlies stand the upright and was eventually cleared for the British market. Teac
s cap of hot tas report on the Posts asks the Literary Digest It subject has been faraished
giving the
with hypodermics in their hands. ton; Gorman,Talfourd, and Halls; other
as to the types of
M As was anticipated, Craigengower
Edgeler. Saunders, Turner, this country and further enquiries are inscript
Barton
-bo 5875 in the Boston
passes
es through secured the honours when they met the Navy-Crocker; Coster and Biggy; rites for brewing, manufacture of rice man who had just landed from the
S And either be progress as to the value of these various story of
that he
the walking
pot ded
05 receive the soothing potion, or he nods
his head and passes me day. The soldiers went to the wickets Llawelin. Clarke, Newcombe, and Cape.
mata slong the way of frat and had six of their men dismissed Referee Mr. Atwell
different varieties of maize. Lor
The wounded.
arm to the hospitals and to rested posta
resty The Admiralty announces that the Lieut. Dickinson and Purcell,
in Nigeria, have or an eye, on part of the face, but are when they gut together, made a stand DIVISION IL
examined at to their suitability for still able to struggle
Y.150.A. secretary loves his life; two It is part of the game, they ack for many of them are working for nothing stall.
BRITISH DESTROYER WRECKED. Middlesex XI at Happy Vally ca Satur-Hollanby, Smith, and Luxom --Travis | starch and other industrial purposes. Western Fronts he have lost an apometimes the dugout bulled and
LONDON, Jan. 12.
י
grown
Bu experimentally
destroyer Pacoon was wrecked and and put on 71 between them and the 88, Co, KG.A. 2. & C. ATHLETick, Eport to the United Kingdom. The line trenchesalope from the front went out together on ode day recently.. fourdered on the 9th instant, during a imings closed for 115. Craigangower then. As was the case iuresious ples were sil at good quality, sad we do with me for a moment to France: I no sympathy; they ask not even for p
There were no survivors,
TERRORISM IN FINLAND,
It is the day before the big punt. All they ask is for
to know the truth, th
For weeks the army has known the
to keep the spectator alcohol set hour and
moment when the bar
snowstorm, off the north coast of Fade short work of their task and matches when the 8.0 Athletics took consignments of all of them, if shipped I want you to see what he saw, I want finished by beating the Soldier by 148 the field, there was an coormous crowdsaleable in this county for human con. Leland
in good condition, would be readily runs and two wickets, M. Abbas con- witnessing the match, Mich were sumption, as tributing 74 towards this total, Scorsterests atched to this game, the
atutis for snimals. Tebbath, Graham, b Grimmett
or for the result, would decide the candidate for In MIDDLESES.
championship honours. It was really the Smith, & Fitt, b Grabam...
unfortunate that there was no core Butterworth, & Noris, b Graham Capt. Smith, bGraham... Lieut. Cooper b.Graham Licut Dickenson, not out:
STOCKHOLY, JE 12 The Red Guards are terrorising bility of the Allconfidence in the Finland They have threatened to the great common es to prosecute dissere the Dist and to create,Red united to sucess,hich we are Diet" that the liberty of the to the end
established throughoople shall be
(Sd) FE world
FROM KING
O CHANG
PRESIDENT TO
I'm “much gratified
STRIKES IN SPAIN
MADRID, Jan.12.
There is a general strike at Barceloz owing to the dearned of living,
Enraged crowds stoned the theatres and pillaged and destroyed cafee, and
by the cordial terms resident hich you have been so goessage Asond to me on the threshold of the I heartily reciprocate yourar, and concert halls, requesting you to accept wishes
your personal for the prosperity of the Grea and
Cap Padfeld; b Grimme Parnell, b Grabom... Woodward, bGraham Fawthrop, b Graham Grove
BGrahann Extras
Graham Grimmett Abbas Numerous arrests have been made, be wallary and hop for and many people have been wounded. R. BRIK
There have been similar demonstra over which you preside blictions at other towa
felly share your confiden bility of the Allied Nations he the attainment of the high se which the people of China h etaphatically expressed their art by pledging their own resoure! forts in the great struggle, ad
(S) GEORGE Aand
The New York, Heral began the pur
THE SILVER MARKET
LONDON, JA 117
The Silver Market is steady les
WWCURE THAT COUGERA
KEN you have troublesocie
it does not mean
tion of that you are
J. D. Norma M.Abba Faw
Ford, b Cooper Me Graham, o lobb
Thompst Cooper WEdwards,
T Pitt, a Tebbu F. Schnopol not out D.Ebaras and
∙10. atleader hing on the field
brtt. 17
of starts to encourage age would liff and the men leap out in Egypt of potatoes over the top
e been made to the
fss to the eripmy has known it, too his
is ineffectual Job and if this rep, completed for sewing.
Lime for
haa
beex
preparations.
g
money to carTE
SETTLING I BORE!"
But It& fact Rockies fond of cate
in from
Tho play. ropes around the field were variety for the purpose and arrangements artions are as great and a careful intended to keep them
For two hours the talkative. follow On the day before, the enginents had bored his fallow travallers with those considerable mount of Dention plant a line of painted inthority to take shane in recovery ofw from the waste produce. Uw yards apart leading from.
accounts of his wonderfuldog. Beckler given in recent yenge to
Reckles could stand on his hind legs; matter.
Ako in the extraction The game
stright to the borders of
you should just sen blar sugar from the Land fast and snappygar cane and it is satisfactory to find
Think a it 1 Icon Elb was
sto ices changes were quicke odp
productive that this industry has now been started Cumple painted poste
are they ratter, too
And O excellent play The Chinese were the
oh, he was very food for 1- better players and tas game tricky to the first comignment of Natal sugar-
For cals Strange thing of a small scale in Natal Samples of Thea to guide the the armse, but the
lking but the soldiers were up to
woundedad arted with blood and soffering that might lose the road can been examined at the Imperial Institute follow the trail of those the Chinese Griffiths tumbled when and found to be of good quality, quite Bodies too weak from bel
anted posts, attempting to clear en cary shot and the made and
fequal to that
of the first
ock or gas to stand alone cas find therm nome ball passed into the goal from between is now becoming be
Sag "better bis lead Sharman, however, managed
trail of the to equal The Chiness again raided for the better known Carga.
market, and could be used as the soldiers territory: the backs were the manufacture of
ithr being enticed polishes, tanciles
their tricks and was F6 Pro GSA shipped to this country
unity. The fivab
thear
by
the
CHINA MAID
trail of the walking
of blood and misery
Just before da Forward" frencbeat
Sirsad Burnety old
corner, suppose you tonk Rech a shop for a muzzle and you
sintact to put it on the do assistant refused, what would
said the talkative
on myself its so kald the
all here
byon'a for well in
Egido with me tiap
CUPID'S DART