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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20 1012,
AMSTERDAM, Sept. 17.
A Молсон "message states that General Alexeiaff has taken tha aliansive,
Officers next for duty Belchers THE SIBERIAN CAMPAIGN. is now so familiaily known as the "Dark Regiment before the War is beeht to Liost Hail, Lyseman, nd Lieut. Hill
Stevanon. A close, shall in every way be, afforded Stonecutters Lieut.
GENEREL ALEXIBFF DEFEATS To the Editor of the "CHINA MAIL" theme opportunities and advantage.0.0's, and men of the Infantry Batta faatruction for higher ratings and
BOLSHEVIKS. enjoyed by those who now glory, the fan attached for duty. Sin-The extracts that follow are name of old St. Dunstanner.
Class 1, at Bo'chers at 8:30 p.m. on. mada from a great number of further generous support givan
Society. and our many
other Mondays and Thursdays for all who acknowledgments of subscriptions, in kindly sympathisers in Hongkong, goes have not passed the "Proficient rate of the cluding the acknowledgments of the St. to allay any anxiety I may feel on this (13) examination.
Class at Bolchers at 6.30 p.m. on Supreme Court commences today, and | George's Day total, which was remitted future of the unknown numbers who Tuesdays and Fridays for all N.O.0%gainst the Bolsheviks near Blagovat.
and is a happy augury for the through the War Charities Committes may have to fight life's battle under and men of higher ratings, under Staff chenak, with considerable Cossack forers now and difficult conditions." Seryta. Ovendene and Parsons R. E, and and strong detachments of White
Guards. Mr. Murray Stewart" carried out all the
Sorgt. Day, H.K.D.C.
Class 3, Lyeeman at 5.30 p.m. on details of the distribution.
The Chairman, Quem Mary's Royal
Tuesdays and Fridays, under Staff Sergt. Favel Ecapital, Southend-on-sca, writes cordially appreciate the generosity of
"The Committee of this Hospital so Harclay and Q. M. S. White, RE the Hongkong War Charities Fund, se shown by the contributions recaired from them, that they beg to ask per mission to call are of the Wards"
with Hongkong Ward, in order to mare closely identify this capital Hongkong which is in so
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A Havas meitags states:... Marcel Monnier, the famous China and Far Enat explorer, author of Chinese drama
has died in France.
General Tang Fao-chon and Major General Han Lin-chan will probably be appointed military attachés in London and Washington respectively within a few days, says a Reuter's telegram from Taking.
The subscriptions of £6,000 and £5,000 to the King George's Fund for Sailors were recognised by special letters of acknowledgment signed by the Chairman, H.R.H. the Duke of Con- naught, to the War Charities and the St. George's Committees. The forties teads
Six-I have board with great pleasure that a gift of £8.000 has been made as donation to King George's Fund for
Buch
Abo
Order: for Infantry Battalion by
Major EL. A. Morgün,
„TÄRIDES. –
4" Company. “
bound up with the British NAVYOWAY® | MONDAY. 23rd Sept
GERMAN REGULARS AMÓNOST. BOLSHEVIKS.
LONDON, Sept. 18. The Time Correspondent at Vladivë- stock states that German regulars have appeared among the Bolsheviks on the Volga.
It is probable that the Germans will of the wealthy Lonetz region, make a strong stort to retain possession
General Syrovy commands all thes
On account of the bad weather the Sailors, and alan that this anm is derived Estuary of the Thames booking the SDAY, No. 3 "Platoon at King's Czecho-Slovaks and Russians. Under
5.15 p.No. Pistoon at King's The Hospital was founded in August 1914 and is the largest voluntary War Park Range Annual Musketry Course; Hospital in the United Kingdom, its Part 2 Practices 8 and 9, Dress, drill
ariar with poucher. position immediately
94th Sept 5.15 p.m. CRC. At Home" and the Tennis from monies raised by puble subsctiply suitable for Naval cases.
tion in the Colony of Hongkong, and the request of the Admiralty, the Park Range Annual Maketry Course,
were opened to receive Belgian Part1, Practices
and the Rest in Divisions A, B, and C
Committes.
As hirman of the General Council of
particular-
9, Practices P
A
him are Colonel Ceciy in the west and League matches between the Champions by the Hongkong War War from the Battles of Liege and order with pouchés, 1 * Drese, drill Colonel Gaida in the seat.
The Times Correspondsat at Peking 3.15 p.m. No. 3 Platoon at King's Park says the appearance of German prisoners fixed for to-morrow afternoon have been | King George's Fund for Sailors I wish to Antwerp and theas were succeeded by TAURSDAY, 28th Sept.:-
Casualties directly from the British postponed to some other date which conry to you as expression of great ap Expeditionary Force during the earlier Range. Annual Musketry Coarse. Part and Bolshevists has caused agitation in
preciation and thanks for this munificent battles in Flanders.
disarmed many this gift. and I would ask you to convey
Subsequently more accommodation forder with 7 and 12. "Dress, drill, Mongolia and Sankiang. The Chinese expression of thanks both to the Meta-
FRIDAY, 95th Sept:
5.13 p.m. No.4 Platoon at King's Park The two Shanghai units for Ameri-bers of the Hongkong War Charities Committee and to all those residents in
Range. Annual Masketry Courte. Part can KeiCross service in Siberia, con- the Colony of Hongkong through whose kept them constantly Alled-a Naval 2. Practices 10 and 11. Dress, drill order!
generosity this gift originated.
with potches.
will be notified..
China Mail
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, Sept. 93, 1918, "
"THE SITUATION IN CHINA.
TWENTY-SECOND ORDIN ARY ANNUAL MEETING of Tas new President of Chias is the SHAREHOLDERS in the above reported to have announced that he Company will be held at the Company's
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aisting of five doctors and aleven nurse
wers to leave Shanghai for the scene of action in the North last week. A locally organised and equipped at balance and motor our nait of five motor supply wagons and two moter ambulancer,
being required for Naval cases the hole of the 350 beds were placed at the disposal of the Admiralty who have
each week. Ambulance Train bringing fresh patients
"B" Company. TUESDAY, 24th Sept
5.30 p.m No. 9 Platoon at Head quarters T.ET Dress, drill order with
3.30 pm. No.7 Platoon on Pole Ground" pouches and dummies,
THROUGH SIBERIA TO EUROP
CZECHS PREPARINGTM MARCH
. FROM IRKUTSK.
TOKIO, Sept. 11. War Offico official:-The troops com
I know only too well, the admiration and esteem which is felt throughout
In all 7,000 patients have been treated the whole nipire for the endurance and
and 1,900 operations performed by the Medical Staff. Notwithstanding the self sacrifice of British seamen, and it is s BOUT of panch encouragement to all those who have the interests of King George's fact that every kind of case has been Fund at heart to feel that it provides a take we bare been fortunate in having
Hospital has been open percentage of proceed by Tram to Causeway Bay Chita on the Stb, where they were made pression of gratitude can be
Dress, drill order with pouches. br me time. American Red Cross units the poply of the Empire to those who less then 58 of 17.
Recently we have experienced grant exempted men are to attend this parade welcomed by the inhabitants.
The Czechs from the west and those Hongkong, on SATURDAY. the 5th day 10th, but only on conditions() of doctors and nurses are also being or have upheld the best traditions of the pressure un ons beds, owing to the large (unless all Tests bays been a pleton)
6.30 p.m.-No. 8 Platoos. (N. OO from Vladivostok which effected a junct- of October, 1918, at 12 Noon, for the
number of casualties we have received purpose of presenting the Report of the that the provincial military authorganised in Soochow and Peking and the sea. Believe me, Yours faithfully,
(9) ARTHUR, from the historic actions at Zeebregge, and men as detailed Platoon Com-ion at Chits are concentrating at Irkutsk under the command of General Gaida Directors and Statement of Accounts
ities will not interfere with his ery in Shanghai and in those cities is for more volunteers for service at the
and Ostend, and we have been requested mander) at Kowloon Docks T.ET. to 31st July, 1013.
if possible. to provide a further 50 beds WEDNE DA Sach Septe
and preparing to advance to the relief 5.15 p.m.No. 6. Plator. Yos, & and Cabinnt; and (2) that an armistice front and more women workers in the
to meet emergencies."
On the occasion of the meeting of Sections, at Kennedy Road Range, of the Czecha in European Rusain
Dress, drill order T.ET Grouping.
General Dietrichs and General Gaida at be immediately declared for pence Red Cross supply workrooms. negotiations between North and
without rifles.
Oloviannays the latter received with Soath to be undertakes. What
THURSDAY, 26th Sept. :--
5.13 p... 5 Platoon. No. 1 and their national anthems, the officers of Sections at Kennedy Road Range. the Allies who accompanied General possibility there is of either of these
T.ET. Grouping Dress, drill order Diretrich He also asked that tole 269 cuditions being fulfilled it is very
-Town Uffice, Lower Albert Road. will assume the office on Octob with fivo drivers, was to leave about the can through which & practical ex-only 49 deaths during the 34 years the | Fall is at Cricket Club at 5.16 andmanded by General Fujii, arrived a
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be ULUSED from 97th September to 5th October, 1918, both days inclusive."
By Urder,
C
M. MANUK.
Secretary.
Bparkoux, Sept. 20, 1918.
KOWLOON CRICKET CLUB. ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING.
MEMBERS
EMBERS ARE HEREBY NOTI FIED that the ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING will be bele in the Crus House, on MONDAY, September 30th, 1918, at .3) P. M.
BUSINESS:
difficult to estimate. No Govern- ment has seemed able to control the provincial military authorities, who are, indeed, the real rulers of China, and Graccial greed seems to be the chief inspiration of their policies. Though strenuous efforts continue to be made to negotiate a compromise between the hostile parties in the State, there is yet little prospect of success. It had been 770 confidently assumed that Mr. LIANG
Report and Accounts for 1917-1918. Election of Officers for 1918-1910. General.
L. J. BLACKBURN, Mon: Serretary. Kowloon, Sept. 20, 1918.
KOWLOON CRICKET CLUB. MEMBERS ARE HEREBY NOTI
Members, Friends and Members of
Bowl and Tennis matches.
SHY whilst on his recent visit to the South had pegotiated an understanding on vital points, but
CRIMINAL SESSIONS
KIDNAPPING.
The Criminal Sessions were resumed, this morning, before Sir William Rees Davies, K.C., Chief Justice.
..
Tang Hung Chi was charged with kidnapping a boy aged 5 years on August 17, on the 8.8. Aia Shaz,
The accused pleaded not guilty. The Attorney General, the Hon. M J. H. Kemp, CRF, appeared for the prosecution, and the accused was ur- defended.
The jurymen were Mesurs E. B. Raymond, G. M.. Xavier, F. F. Raberio, LA. Rose, S. Baker, C. I. da Ross and
P. A. Cordero.
Upening the ense, the Attorney General said the prisoner was charged
Chairman.
R.E. M. Paul Cambon, the French Ambassador, writes:-
1am in receipt to-day of your letter of 13th June, enclosing cheque of £1,50 as a donation to the French Red Cross Society from the Hongkong St. George's Society. I have handed this sum to the British Committee of the French Red Crusan be administered by thera in the name of the gecerous donors.
and
The. interests of Britain and France
the to selosely than ever interwoven, immense cans of this struggle for humanity, falla heavily upon the aboulders of us all. The geographical position of France, however, has brought upon our country burdens which are only male bearable by the knowledge of port of our great Allies throughout the the sympathy, and of the unstinted sup- world.
The acknowledgments from which these few extracts are taken would make a small volume: many and not the least interesting of them are from
smaller charities" which are "dis covered" and dealt with by Mr. Stewart
War, the Chief of the General Staff and the Commander of the troops sentʻto" Vladivostok.
ithout rico Platoon. (N. C. Os. grams of the warmest appreciation cer out of the sums remitted for distribu,and men as detailed by Platoon. Come seat to the Japanese Minister of tion this discretion. He writes:- mander) at Kowloon Docks. T.ET..
FRIDAY. I have made a new departure in
3. Platoon. Nos. 3 and contributing to Comforts Funds for Sol-4 Sections, at Kennedy Road Range. diers at various Hospitala, believing T.ET. Grouping. Dress, dril order that good work is being done in cheering without rifles. up the wounded by such meana na sre provided by those funds. I hope your approve a considerable field for future Committee will approve. If they do distributions will open ost
"MACHINE GUN COMPANY.
.15 p.m No. 1 Gun team and casual at King's Park Range. Annual Musketry Course, Part 1, Practices 3 and 4. Dress, drill order with ponches. WEDNESDAY, enth instant-
TUESDAY, 24th Sept.:-
5.00 p.m. Nos. 2,3,4 and 5 Gan teams at Kinga Park Range. Annual Musketry Course, Part 2 Practices 8 and 9. Dress drill order with pouches THURSDAY. 96th inst
Of the innumerable tokens which I Another new departure is the ven- have received of your Empire's depth tribution I have made to a new Club for of understanding of France, and of what soldiers deafened in the war. The mis- the War means to her, none have been fortune of men thus disabled. have more notable than the repeated gifts hitherto escaped public attention from the Colony of Hongkong. It is, Under the suspices of the Ministry of therefore, with a deep sense of gratitude Pensions & start is being made in the that I beg of you to convey my thanke direction of remedying this St. Dun
5.15 p.m. So. 1 Gun team and casuals on behalf of France and of her staa's having had so much I thought wounded sobs to every member of the this Deafened Soldiers Club might well at King's Park Range. Annual Mosketry Course, Part 2 Practices 5.87 and 12. have a little. Hongkong St. George's Society who has
As regards the Orthopedic Hospitals, Dress, drill order with pouches. in view of the good work they are doing FRIDAY 27th inst.
7.10 a Beginners Glass at Head in providing artificial limba, I am sure (8gd.) PAUL CAMSON." you will agree that, it is proper to sup-quarters.
port tham the Young Men's Christian Associations munity will entirely approve his views s
There can be no doubt that the Com MNDAY, 23rd instant Sir Henry Procter, Hoa. Treasurer of
MOUNTED ARCTION..
VLADITOSTOE, Sept. 11.
The proclamation inned by General Otani ia boing spread, broadcast from " aeroplanes in places which have not yet been cleared of the Bolshevics.
The news of political conditions fro West Siberia is contradictory. Appar ently a strong representative govern- ment has been established at Omak as both the rival governments here clana that they have been recognized by it, which is significant.
All accounts agree that Central and West Siberia is free of any danger from the Bolsheviks or prisoners of war and the region is comparatively tranquil. but that conditions are becoming wore in Russin
MFIED that the OPENING of the that seems to be entirely dispelled by with the detention of a child, on board! been instrumental in placing this mag- NEW GROUND will take place on the recent declaration of the South the 6.8. Ain Shep, on the way down nificent aum at the dispoast of our Red SATURDAY, Sept. 25th to definitely declining to recognise the from Canton to Hongkong, with the Cross- nin, Dear Sir, Yours very truly ther Sporting Clubs are cordially electim of the President by the intention of depriving the father of ted to attend. There will be Cricket, Parliament at Peking. The Southern possession of the ind. The case was quite declaration that "no self-respecting short and simply but was interesting
"We are just completing two huts at/and an answer in this sense has been†T.ET. Grouping. Dress, drill order.with-Penza and thence north wards to Vologda could accept the Presidency from the legal point of view, becsuas 771 from the Northern Parliament is the offence was not committed within Saltpans which is a very large camp with sent to him.Yours faithfully,
reported to have "shaken a good the territorial, limits of the Colony, deal both of the self-complacency The child was stolen is Canton, a place that was fairly general in Peking, with which the Court was not concerned.
1. J. BLACKBURN, Hon. Secretary.
.Kowloon, Sept. 20, 1918.
PUBLIO AUOTIÓN,
THE Undersigned have received in-
man
writes -
11
like 19,000 men in the Can-
something terbary aren We shall be glad to use your money for the two hats and name them both after the donors if you agree. I think you could not have better ones
Money.
structions to sell by Public Auction, and of the foundation of hope on The charge here was the detention for yo home buts, one at Parfeet and
which disinterested observers wore of the child on the way down from building." What hope is now left Canton on a British steamer.
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCREXED).
SATURDAY,
the 28th Sept., 1818, at 2.30 pm. at No. 15 Conduit Road,
THE "
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE, &c.
therein contained. *Including:-
Famed Teak Dining Room Suite, Two Bed Room Suites,
Large Brass Bedsteads and Teakwood
Double Bedsteads Lady's Carrying Chair, Large Cooking
Stove,
Palms in Pota, ote, ete, etc.
(Fall Particulars from Catalogue). On viaw day of Bulo. .TIIMS :-Cash..
ductioneers. Hongkong, Sept. 20, 1919.
That
another at Hurst Park, which have just been requisitioned as urgently needed, have been provided out of the 8t George's Day subscriptions and marked Presented by St. George's Eociety. Hongkong.""
From the Central Prisoners of War Committee:-
ER HALLIFAX, Hon. Becretary, War Charities Committee.
1:
HONGKONG DEFENCE
CORPS.
Idministrative Orders by Major H. A. Morgan, Administrative Commandant.
TRANSPIL.
No. 648 Pte. T. Oliphant is transferrod from B Company to the Artillery Company, dated 18. 9. 18.
ป
Captain W. Rassell is granteri 1 month's leave, from 17. 9. 18,
Fte. T. G. Turnbull D Company is from 13.31.
Pte. A H. Skelton, "B" Company is granted extension of leave until 7. 1. 19. ANNUAL MUSKETRY COVASK
"The following is the result of firing of Annual Couase by No. 1 Platoon.
"A" Company.
Number exercised
Marksmen
1st Class Shots
2nd
3rd
of a speedy settlement appears to took place on the steamer in the reside in a Peace Conference which Canton river, because accused was the Yangtase Tuchuna are conveping arrested and tied up on board the at Hanków. The proposal, it is steamer long before be reached Hong understood, has been endorsed by kong, but because the offence took place
We are indeed indebted to many General THAN Kus, President FENG on board a British steamer there was
now sent (£2,800 by the St. George's KUO CHANG and Mr. Het Sa jurisdiction bere to try the man for the good friends in Hongkong. The money CHANG. Plans are being made to offence. In the old days, the offence Society) will be utilised for the benefit of the Royal Welsh Fusiliers, of prisoners make the gathering as representative would have been tried by the Lord High The Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry, as possible. The delegates, it is said Admiral. Now the Lord High Admiral's The West Yorkshire Regiment, and the
jurisdiction has, by statute, been con- Labour Battalion, and separately from granted 6 month's extension of leave, will include, besides official referred on the Courts that sit on land with the prisoners for whom we are utilizing
Committee Presentatives of the North and the in His Majesty's dominions, pader the the contributions of the War Charities. South, deputies from the provincial Admiralty Offences Colonial Act of 1849
The Mayor of Dover writes assemblies and the important poli-The mother of the boy who was stolen
would tell the jury that she left her The principal object of the Dover ticians now living in retirement. We home in the country on account of the Pral Fund is to give immediate relief bave seen no corroboration of this foods. Her house collapsed and crops to the widows or others who have depend HUGHES & HOUGH, report from Southern sources but were distroyed. She went to Canton ed on the decease and who se frequently it is sincerely to be hoped that the visit her sister, taking her children need much relief pending receipt of assist with hor. Whilst in Cantor, on Augustance from the Government. Frequently substantial
17, the little boy went out at about 12 also, the Widows or Parents come to this 772 report is not without
they receive the news of the town when foundation. The fact that the Milio'clock and disappeared. The mother death of the husband or son, when they went to lock for him, and gave informare cared for by my Committee during tary Government has not given any on the Folice but the boy was not the time they stay here. indication that it entertains strong found again in Canton. On the same I may add that in order that thers objections to Mr. HOU SHIR CHANG day a watchman on board the Kin Shan, shall be bo overlapping in the distribu- and FILMS,
us regards his suitability for the posi-which had left Canton that evening, tion of our funds I am in constant touch tion of Chief Executive enconragce the about 4.30 saw a little boy sitting with the Grand Fleet Fend and with PLATES
forward for relief are carefully investi. him was the prisoner. The watchman's zated
without forge
the primary and PAPER,hope that mous vivendi might be amongst the cargo, crying, and with the Navy League and all cases brought
discovered by a representative Confer suspicions were aroused and he quest object' Immediate
shall be glad if you will kindly does for Artifiery Company by DEVELOPING & PRINTING ence that would terminate the inter- tioned the accused who stated that the
child was bis brother. The watchman convey to the St. George's Committee
JEW. Armstrong, Y.D. UNDERTAKEN. nicine strife which is imperilling the did not believe the story and bad they deep sense of gratitude for their
fature of the country, and secure the prisoner tied up and upon arrival in generosity.*....
SITORS AT BELCHERE, HATTARY, co-operation of all parties in the Hongkong handed him ever to the Sir Ar
Sir Arthur Pearson writes to the Bt.
MONDAY, 23rd Sept.
5.30 pm-Left Half Coy: Ful drill. much-needed effort to promote the police. It afterwards discovered that George's Society
the little boy was the child who had Atablet recording the circumstances welfare of the country by a sound been missed in Canton. When charged, of this donation (£1,500, by the St.. TUESDAY, 24th Sept.
7.30 am-Right Hill Coy. Now development of its vast resources. the prisoner denied kidnapping the George's Society) is bang orected in the
Layers' Clams only. Hall of the National Institata for the The country has long been weary child
Evidence, was then taken after which Blind, which is, as is generally known, THURSDAY, 16th Sept of the civil war which has rent the
responsible for the after care of the men the jury found the accused guilty..
who St. Dunstan's Class only. country in twain. There is absolute His Lordship sentenced scaused too past throgh St that the many ly no prospect if peace by military five years hard labour and to receive new recruite who, I fear, mast jain what
favourable for the tiation of a sincere effort to come an under
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CHEONIC DIARRHOEA.
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102 KHEUMATISM,
The averages obtained were. 20
Practice No. 13. 143
Company average
21
23.3
25
12.6
23.8
17 12.3.
18114 ., 12
104.7
5.30 p.m.-Left Hall Coy. Now DRF. FRIDAY, 27th Sept
7.30 am. Right Half Coy. Foll drill, 6.20 p.m.-Left Bell Coy. New Layers Class only
BE you subject to attacks of diarTAVE you aver tried Chamberlain Orders for Engineer
This Keep absuistely quiet for Pain Balm for rheumating
Lew days, rest in bed possible not, or wasting time, as tis longer
sider it"
- careful of your diet and take Champber" - this diseases rois on the
Mlin's Collo and Diaffion, Remedy. This cure? Get a bottle to-day, medicíny heatured cases of chronic vigorous massage to the sluter tim diarrhoea that physicians have failed on? l'indey wil surprised and delighted
It will care you. For ander
f
cut rifles.
Reports received here confirm that the Russo-German front has been re- established on a line passing through .5.15 pm. At Kennedy Road Ranve, the Don territory, Saraton, Samara,
and that Germany is moving up troops from the Russian, territories already in her, occupation. While there is yes. time, all the available Allied fores should be moved forward to the Urale before Germady anticipates them
THURSDAY, 26th instant:-
5.30 p.m. At Jockey Club Stables, Dreas, drill order without rides.
SIGNALLING SECTION." - TUESDAY, 24th Sept.:-
5.15 p.m.At Kennedy Road Range TET.Grouping Dress, drill order without rifles.
·DECECITE.
MONDAY, 23rd & Friday, 27th Sept.
5.20 p.z.-Recruits of all units, except D
Company on Murray Parade Ground, under Sergt. Oxberry. Drea, drill order.
DETAIL
On duty 1st Sept.-No. 4 Platoon (4). On duty 22nd Sept-No. 3 Platoon (18) On duty 23rd Sept, c. 6 Platoon (4) 'duty 24th Sept.-No. 7 Platoon (4). On duty 25th Sept-No. 8 Platoon (1). (o duty 28th Sept.-Machine Gun Com-
No. 8 Platoon (1). pany
on duty seth Bept-Machine Gun Com
pany. No. 8. Platoon (14). * On duty 27th Sept.-No.1 Platoon (4) on duty 28th Sept No. 2 Platoon (4)
Orderly Officer for week ending th Sept. Liest. C. H. Blason
Next for duty for week ending 29th Sept. Lieut. E. B. G. Beuter.
sedan for Cadet Company by 2nd Lieut., 1. E. W. Beard
UNIFORM
All Cadets requiring Uniform will report st Headquarters at 5 p.m. ca Monday, 23rd Sept. on uniform.
DRESS.
Service Caps ant tunica will be worn stal parades, after 6pm., in future.
PARADER
MONDAY, 23rd Sept.
U. S. LOANS TO SIBERIA.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 11. The Treasury Department announces that the United States has established credit of Gold $5,000,000 for the Republic of Siberia, which bas declared war against Germany. This makes the ninth nation borrowing from the Unite States.-American Wireless
CROWDS OF REFUGEES.
PERING, Sept. 17. Japanese telegrams state that Bla gavestchensk is crowded with refugees
from all parts of Siberis, including Hed Guarda, anarchists and Magyari. Pillage is rampact.-Reuter.
THE MAGISTRACY,
DISTRUBANCE IN A THEATRE.
Two Chiness were charged before Mr. B. Wood this morning with salting ticket collantor in the Ko Shing theatre
Mr. Leo D'Almads appeared, for the.
5.16. Now, and 2 Sections, fall in defence. at Headquarters
Inspector Sullivan said that the rom-
6.15 pm-Band Practice at Headplainant on Thurelay was scarede,
quarters.
WEDNESDAY, 25th Sept
6.15 p.m. No. 2 and 3 Sections fail in at Yaumati Football Ground.
5.15 p.m. Bond Practice at Head, quarters
G. E. STEWART, Captain, Adjutant, EE. Defence Corps, Hengkung, 20th September, 1018.
A SNATCHEE PUNISHED,
A Chinese was charged with netch sotse money from a cripple, while the was ralling-medleme in mompany
| hearts. the entrance of the theatro when the defendant and some of his friends tried to pass by. On the complainant refuring to allor them to do so, they struck him with a bammer. He was slightly injured.
His Worship romanded the case till Thursday, and fixed ball at 8100.
THEIT OF HOSPITAL UNIFORY
A Chinese was indicted on two counts,?. | the first for stealing a pair of trouncin and a hospital uniform valued at $1 and, secondly, for samling clothes and
watch valued at 813. - Defendant - pleaded not guilty
Sergenit Pate of the Bowen Rod with his boy who chased the defendant tratil na wax arrested.
Hospital, pod that defendant ras Defendant said he did not steal the ward colle
Abscond