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TUESDAY
MARCH 18, 1919.
TO-DAY'S CABLES.
(Kostar'a Serving to the China Mail 1
(Continued from Fage 1.)
CHANNEL' TUNNEL AT LAST,'
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LONDON, March 11. It is commonly accepted in the Lobby "that, the Government has actually decided to build the Channel! Tunnel. Anglo-French railways.com cerned have prepared plans. Mr. Fell, M.P.. said a sub-commission at
TODAY'S CABLES, KOWLOON VICAR'S PLANS.
Rouler's Service to the China Mail)
GERMAN SITUATION. "
LONDON, March 9.
WHAT'S WRONG WITH THE
CHURCH OF ENGLAND?
THE CHINA MAIL.
DOCKYARD CLUB DANCE.
TO-DAY ADVERTISEMENTS;
WANTED.
XPERIENCED ASSISTANT WANTED in a large Mercantile, Good education and sddros Replies Ore., QuaNtications Young, British will be treated confidentially, "Apply by letter to A.3.C. ears of CHINA
In the Naval Theatre last night the Dackyard Recreation Club held their last dance of the season. As sual they made it the occasion' for a long night dance. For one evening only they went to much trouble and There was a good attendance at Copenhagen learns from Stuttgart St. Androw's Church, Kowloon, lust theatre and approach. In place of did a lot of work to decorate the that the Wurtemburg National "As-
night when the Rev. T. D. Wood-the old unsightly alleyway leading ́sembly, has selected Premier Blos as
to the Theatre, there was a long nan Dowdling, M.A.. preached one President of the state..
A state of siege is proclaimed at of the most outspoken sernious ever | top, sides and bottom. It was
corridor, entirely enveloped in flags, † MAL” Dusseldorf.
preached in the Cokay. I the beautifully done and extremely course of his remarks he said thus life was Foll of difficulties for all of
LONDON, March 10. German newspapers state that
the peace conference had approved Scheidmann, Brockdorff and Rantzausal that God alone anew what the scheme. The estimated time for though not upholding the same construction is five years, the cost policy, have reached an agreement. $20,000,000. The Dully Mail says Rantzau desires passive resistance to commission in Paris is discussing the Allies. Scheidmann is willing to details, also considering tunnels under accept the Allies' peace terms. the Bosphorous and the Straits of Gibraltar. Pneumatic parcel carriers are to be installed in the Channel i Tunnel, without any preferentiä! | freights to any country.
In the House of Commons Mr. Bottomley suggested that in order to find employment for ex-soldiers the Premier should approach the French government with a view to the of the immediate commencement Channel Tunnel. Mr. Bunar Law replied that he was communicating with the Premier thercanent.
GERMAN NAVY.
CONFERENCE IS PRUSSIAN "POLAND.
i.
was going to happen. The other day he walked into a surgery on Nathan Rond and saw a maharims a font who was having an adical one fitted on but this artificial foot was not quite right. There would though cor a time when a real foos werkt be put on.
He felt that St. An, drew's Church was much the same s that man- he had lost a feat they had lost their elephin sind Posen reports on March 7, that the German delegates have arrived as they were to have a temporary and begun to confer with the interne they were kened to the mas allied Mission regarding, inter alia, the new Polish-German boundary.
LONDON, March 9.
HE Undersigned has received in- structions to sell by Public Auction,
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Do
FRIDAY, March 31, 1819, coinmoneing at 2.30p.m. this Sales Rooms, Duddoll Street,
A Quantity of valuable Hönsehold Furnituro,
comprising
effective, being lighted electrically. PUBLIO "AUCTION, The committee spared themselves in no direction. Adequate arrange ments were made for refreshments which were on a tasteful and lavish scale. During the dance programme there was an interval for refresh- ments. In announcing this. Mr. Athol Anderson, Chairman of the Club, made a brief speech. In the course of his remarks he said that on behalf of the Club he welcomed the large number of visitors and hoped
Tapestry covered conches & easy they were enjoying themselves. He was until told he was required to chairs, roll top desk, occasional tables, Mr. teak estension dining table and chairs, make a speech (Laughter). Anderson went on to say that shortly teak sideboard & dinner waggons, ice having the tougary foot. Ere the theatre would not be available chest, dinner services, silver & electro- let them he wanted to ask twn
for their dances as it would be plated ware, crt-glass, Javours loạn thềm. That when the Wanted by the Fleet, but he doubt new chaplain ente they wuk des in view of their prosperity they the Church be full and thus they would be able to engage the City wenkd stand by the other an HHall. (Laughter and applause)..
The dance programme was well ar- Xlr. Dowling, did not want it to bự felt he had felt St. Andrew's Churchanged. There were dances to suit in the hatch! He then made all. For those who prefer the old style interesting peaks relative to his dances there were square dancea, wa plans, He did not know what D'alberts, Lancars and Quadrilles, round dances, Valeta, Boston Two he was going to do--life was full of Step, Waltzes, etc. For those who difficulties but a man need never be
wanted the up-to-date dances there afid if he had two lands, two feet were Fox Trots, One Steps, Hesita-inst.
Me and something in his Loul.
tion Waltzs, etc. Among the large wondered work it interest thern to: tlit Miknow what is intended to do. He
THE ARMISTICE.
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LONDON, March 10. Admiral Wemyss entrusted with fell powers has gone, to Brussels to BRITISH TO SINK THEIR SHARE must the German Armistice Mission.
AND WHY.
'no
LONDON. Sat. 10.
E is stated that the British are willing to peraut France and
Ita to retain their allotment of
. 5. N VAL CONSTRUCTION
H'LTS, «
Lospos, March 11... Washinton reports
KUS IAN BOLSHEVIKS.
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surrendered German battleships; but Josephus Danicis, U. S Naval Secre did not intend to go into a Church Britain is prepared to sink her own fees, has ordered work on the con- share in order to relieve Americans strucion of six battlecruisers to stop in that somebody ha of the necessity of carrying out their pending the results of his observa-Like a low risks. The was a sling found out in the war. projected naval programme under tions in Europe.
There was something they did not which they would have to spend a
understand, Me. Dowling, referred thousand millions of dollars in order
to a letter be had, bash from a naval to keep relative place in the world's
chaplain who experiences had been navies,
such during the war that he felt he conkitenver go back to' a parish ga. This naval chaplain was going to run a chiesen farm and that farm have one tron to which met could one to worship Gol. He: Mr. Dowding, would not go so far as that bus he intended to take-
GENERAL PLUMERS APPEAL.
food to
LOSEON, March 11. General Plumer telegraphed to the War Council urging the supply of the Gerrian population suffering under his eyes, in order to preven: the spread of disorder, also on humanitarian grounds. The Council was much impressed. over ruled" nil objections, decided to continue the arrangements for feeding Germany, and to resume at Brussels the ship- ping negotiations broken off at Spa. Admiral Hope has gone to Brussels.
JUG-SLAV DITILY.
Londer, March 9.
LONDON, March 9. Interviewed by the Echo de Paris, M. Odier, the Swiss Minister at Petrograd, affirmed that the Bolshevik Government of Russia was ready to come to any agreement with the Allies in order to secure the raising of the economic blockade and the resump tion of diplomatic relations.
HO KEY
II. V. ST FF AND
DEPARTM"NTS.
Neighbour, Mr. and Mrs. Leland number present were Mr. and Mrs. Athol Anderson, Mr. and Mrs.W, R. Long, and Lieut. Bridges, R.N.R. Mr. W. Rodney was at the head of the energetic committee, which included, Messrs. Windebank. Deane, Bowers, and Spunton. Mr. H. Bad- den and Mr. V. Stannard were the indefatigable Masters of Ceremonies.
The music was supplied by Mrs. Titmas at the piano, assisted by a violinist. A thoroughly enjoyable dance was concluded after 2 am. this morning.
a room, basing first obtained the INDO-CHINA STEAM NAV Bishop's passion aux in that room
to have a table with white tablo-
kthor it, sound bread no
wine.
CO., LTD.
ctc,.
etc, ete. Double brass mounted iron bedstead, teak & iron cots, teak Wardrobes with bovelled mirrors, toller inhlas, wash- stands, toilet crockery. camphorwood choes of dawers, etc., etc,
Also
I Cottage plano by Champoli & Coi 4 Electric ceiling fant,
1 Cabinet gramophone.
On view from Thursday, the 20th
Catalogue will be fasued. Terms: Cash on delivery.
GEO.P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, March 18, 1919,
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE Undersigned havo "ectived in stractions to sell by Public Auction, from ACCOUNT OF THE CONCEANED),
SATURDAY,
March 22, 1919, at 10:30 am, at 442, Nathan Rond, lat Floor, Kowloon, A QUANTITY Or
sook religious pictures and in this The shipping conditions on theValuable Household Furniture, way see if he could do without con- | China Cexist, so, far we this Company vention and me He wanted to
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concerned, we tapilly returning
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Bu oft whit was wrong with the to their prestar state. Here is a list Church, I evbeludig, Mr. Dows of the Company's honts requisitionnal ding said "Well I've told you by the British Government. - Alde The following will represent the If you are in the cart I am more in re the dates the vessel was falito is Defence Corps in the above, United the curt myself. You are band an mal, if it bas, petomed, the datele Clemenceau has inrmed the Services League March at Happy new clergym soon-for fire President of the inter-Allied Com Valley tomorrow. Rully off at 5 p.m. it's hands or talks." mission at Trieste that a commission H. C. Jennings: C. C Hickling. During the sermon uinny members is going to Eaibach to enquire F. W. S. Evans; R. A. C. North,f the congregation were visibly concerning the incident reported on W. H. Edmonds, G. H. Picrey March 6 (Firing at a train.) It yw. Taylor, J. Stewart, C. Hodgson, order the punishment of the guilty A. E. Wood, F. Schnepel
and compensation to Italy, and issue
a warning that a repetition of similar.
incidents will result in the immediate Allied occupation of places where they occur, without prejudice to more severe measures later.
As soon as the Laibach authorities are informed, the Italian Government will authorize the passage of food trains ziz Laibach.
INDI N PROMISTS AND WARNINGS.
www
HONGKONG POLICE
RESERVE.
ORDERS ISSUED BY MR. J. W. FRANKS, D.S.P.R.
RIFLES.
affectent.
ST. PAUL'S COLLEGE ANNUAL SPORTS.
The fellowing are the restits of "the events that took place to late publication in yesterday's China M
Junior 300 Yanks-1. Tai Yau ung, Slap Pui Kam: Percy
Members whose rifles were at the Ordnance Department when the Jasta issue was made, will now draw then Small Boys 150 Yanks,-1, N from the Armoury on any Tuesday Lai "Sn; 2, Clan Shui, 3, Fok or Friday, between 5.15 and 6 p.m. Wing Kul
Rifles issued temporarily will be yogi Road Janier Selver, returned."
Yads-1, Wong. Po Sing: 2.
LONDON, Mar. 8. Lord Sinha, entertained at a din. ner. Lundon. protested against the
The latest date for drawing riflesing Fok Torg; 8, Chi Sam Chef. idea held in certain quarters that
Seu or Quart. 31e-1, Tam To educated Indians are unfriendly to is Friday the 28th inst.
Man; 2, Ho Kau Lau; 3, Ho Kn Kim.
British rule. He said the educated Indians without exception ardently
desired to remain within the British
Empire as equal British citizens.
March 18th, 1919.
Yumati Jawor School, 1904 Yards. 1, Lak Wing Shig: 2, Wong Mu Wan: 3, Wat Ming Kwon
utter 220 Yards,-1, Man Pu Kam: 2. Perry 1; 3, Lain Yau
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420
in Fumed Teakwood and Practically
H
new.
Comprising Upholstered Arm chairs, Sideboard, Dinner Waggon, Extension Dining Table and Chairs, Glass Ware. Dinner, Tea and Coffee Services, Large Teal- wood' Bedsteads, Mosquito Curtains Chakang: Taken, Nov. 2, 1917.(new); large & small Wardrobes, Toilet St I on Active Servisu.
Tables, Washstands, &c., c., Bathroom Chumanng: Tuken, July 5...1947, and Kitchen Utensila, Ranned, Sept. 1. 1018.
Chegory: Taken, June 6, 1917. Returned. Feb, 18, 1919, «
1917.
Cheongaling: Taka. Feb. 21, Sell on active Service. Fooshing: Take, June 21, 1917. Returned, Feb. 22, 1010.
Fooksang: Taken, March 16, 1917. Returned, Murch 18, 1010.
Fauring: Taken, March 3, 1917. Heturned, Jan. 16, 1019
Hopany: Taken, July 7, 1917. Returned, Feb. 15, 19
Ing Taken, Feb. 19, 1917. Returned, Feb. 6, 1010.
Hasing: Taten, August 13 1915. St'll on Active Survice,
Kuntay: Taken, Alay 17, 1917. Returned, Feb. 8, 1919.
Kurungang: Miken, Mar. 9, 1917. Still on Active Service. "
Liang Taken July 11, 1917. Still on Active Servic
Namaung: Takei, May 16, 1917. feturned to-day.
Saisang Taken, May 17, 1017. SE on Active Service.
Yetaling: Tuken, June 4, 1917, Returnel, Jan. 31, 1919.
Kutsang: Tuken, June B. 1917. Sunk by enemy action.
Onacity: Taken,, May 15, 1917. Lost at sea.
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Also
Ice Chest, New Shanghai. Sunblinds and Electric Fittings.
(Particulara from Catalogue).
Qa view day of sale. Terme Cash.
HUGHES & EQUGF, Auctioneers.
Hongkong, March 18, 1919,
(Por Account of the
".ON
Concerned),
SATURDAY, March 29, 1919, at 11 am,"
at No. 1, Hart Avenue, Kowloon, THE SUNDEY Valuable Household Furniture,
&
&c.
therein contained. Including POT PLANTS and ELECTRIC FITTINGS. (Particulars from Catologue). On view day of sale.
Shall Boys', 223 Yurds-1, Ng
Terms: Cash. Ta Sing 2, Man Siau; 3, Eric
Old Boys Ruce, 220 Yanks.—1, A2
Maharajah Bikanir, presiding, said HONGKONG FIRE - INSUR the Indian leaders fully recognised ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED that their ideal self-Government was realisable by India remaining an integral part of the Empire. He said the names of Montagu and Chelms ford would go down to posterity as of two great Englishmen who helped in the upbuilding of a Stronger in perial fabric. He denied that the Indian princes were hostile ton con templated reforms. Aleavy respon sibility rested on the British Govern ment in onection with these, re- abworbing 8216 000: to pass "Kindergarten" Race-1, Phyllis forms, which, if carried out, would £20,924.11.5 (ex 3,47-$124,767.63 titts, Yuen Yang Yu; 3, Wong enhance the loyalty and contentment to credit of Reinsurance Fund; and Iu 14.
We are officially informed that subject to audit, the General Mana gers and Consulting Cominittee of Weng the 'Hongkong Fire Insurance Co. Ltd., will recommend: at the forth Hack; 2, Chin Hen Tsan; 3, A. S. corning Meeting of Shareholders to be iss
Chin held on the 29th instant, the paymen Quarter lile Open.-1, out of the profits for the year 1917 of Kwong Yan; 2, Wong Wai Man; 3,
a dividend of $27.00 per shar
of India but if these reforms were to carry forwarded $525,279.01 in whittled down, a situation of extreme respect of the year 1918. gravity would be created.
Aga Khan said India's absorbing desire was to be a dominien under the British crown. Loyalty to the King Emperer was the keynote of their aspirations.
HORRIBLE REPORTS.
LONDON, March 11.
To-day's China Mail is increased
Lain To Man.
Spping Buce--1. In Fik; 2, In Ele: ở, Ng Clus Ping
One Mile Beyele Kuce.-1, Tong Kwong; 2. Ho Kan Lau; 3, Cheung Wai Sun.
Three-legged Race. Wong
in size to 12 pages, owing to pressure Fung and Po Hoy; 2: 1 Lim Yau a and She Wui hụi; 3. Họ Hin Lau
of news..
uni Lam To Mun."
The Hongkong Tramway Com -bork luce.1, Ng Hon Sui; 2, pany's trafic receipts for the week Leung. H'n ing; 3, 'Loung Kwci were $13,100, or $751 more than Chik:"
last year. For the eleven weeks the consolation Raco, Choi Wa In the House of Commons at aggregate is $158,225, or $4,478 Kan; 9 Loung Gi Fan 3 Yau questions time, Mr. Harmsworth more than for the corresponding King Slu
Junior School Relay Race" good reason period of last year.
Hollywood Kon Schol.
Fetis Relay Race.Foru Upper
was
stated there to believe the Bolshevists had
Forms Tug-of-War-Form VA The senior coumpionship was won
adopted a regular policy of taking The final dress rehearsal of and murdering hostages, including "Pinkie and the Fairies" takes place their wives and children. Te anti tomorrow night at eight. Participants Bolshevik's government, is informed are once more reminded that friends that the wives and children of officers and relative will only be allowed by Chin Kwong Yan, and the junior who were forced to join the Red admission under special circumstances championship by Man Pui Kun army were kept as hostages and if and for which they must apply for Mr. Mu YingPul presented the the officers deserted their wives and vouchers. Beginners are particularly prizes, and was the recipient of a and children were arrested and requested to arrive at the Theatre beautiful bouquet presented her by deprived of food.
Kitų "boys."
about 6.30 p.m.
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TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENT.
G.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Undersigned has recsivel in structions from The ion, the CAPT Surt of Folger to soil by Lulic Auction.
THURSDAY,
March 27, 1915, at 11 am,
at Yau-ma-ti Police Moorings,
No. 6 Police Planace AND
A
No. 8 Police Pinnaco
Hall Teakwood,
Length
Beam
4. Binches Draft Engines compound, non-condensing. Inspecting orders may be had from the undersigned,
Tering in thành
-HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers to the Govornant. Hogk mg, March 18, 1919.
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioners
Hongkong, March 18, 1919,
MES
NOTICE
TESSES. W..G. HUM PHREYS & CO., Shameen, Canton, have this day been appointed AGENTS for the sale and distribution of the "CHINA MAIL" "in Can- ton and the surrounding dia tricts.
March
A-LIFE SAVER
TT is safe to say that Chamberlain's vol the lives at me perple and re- 1Colio and arthur Hemedy has lieved moro suffesing then suy there medy in axintener is known all over the civilized world for its speedy cures of sramps in the stomach, diarrhoes acid all intestinal pain For sale by all Chomists and Storeker pers
NOTICES.
Lane, Crawford & Co.
-LADIES' DEPT. FIRST FLOOR-
FRONT-LACE CORSETS
are growing in popularity-and itala wonder when ons weighs the winning features of the
LA CAMILLE
front-luca corsats, which for se- curacy of beauty of line and finoness of materials is unequalled at ita price. It has the
VENTILO BACK
an improvement that makes pos-" siblà more comfort than any corset ever before gave.
We Stock them:
la all sizes.
19" to 33"
IN THE LATEST MODELS FOR ALL FIGURES AT PRICES FROM $5.00 TO $15.00 Pax PAIE."
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
COLUMBIA
GRAFONOLAS AND RECORDS
SUPPLY YOU WITH MUSIC FOR EVERY MOOD. CLASSICAL, OPERATIC, SONG AND DANCE.
ANDERSON MUSIC COY., LTD.
16, DES YEUX ROAD.
TEL. 1332,
YALE & TOWNE HARDWARE (YALE)
PADLOOKS, CABINET LOCKS,
DOOR CLOSERS, Etc., Etc.
SOLD EVERYWHERE.
COLONIAL DISPENSARY.
FANCY PERFUMES,
EAU DE COLOGNE,
TOILET SOAPS,
MANICURE SETS:
MANIC
SUITABLE FOR PRESENTS.
COLONIAL DISPENSARY.
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