L
MILITARY SERVICE
FULL TEXT OF THE COMPULSION
BILL.
CLAUSE 1: ENLISTMENT.
(1.)-Every maly British subject who, on August 15th; 1915,
(a) was ordinarily resident in Great Britain; and
WAR DISEASES.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY FEBRUARY 2977, 1916.
NEW TYPES AMONG MUNITIONERS AND IN THE TRENCHES. Dealing with The Influence of War on Disease," in the current issue of the Frac itioner, Surgeon-General H, D. Rolleston states that as a result of the labours of those responsible for the sanitation of the Army has, with the exception of those in
THE “ALL-HIGHEST'S" NEW IMPRESSIONS OF GERMANY.
VASSAL
[BY A NEUTRAL]
We fancy that the reports of the banquet
The scarcity of men is so noticeable in which Ferdinand of Coburg, the present ruler of Bulgaria, gave the Emperor Wil- Germany that the impression is felt that
slready
oxha.neted. The am last Tuesday will be read with mixed the male contingent of the whole empire feelings in Germany, and particularly in is Prussia. The performance was on the fam-stations are gloomy all the way from the
frontier to the German capital. diar lines of a gracious Imperial visit and there one can ees only small group
railway
Here
SHIPPING IN PORT
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AUSTRALIAN TRANSPORT, British str., 3,012, F. R. Clarke, 17th FebruaryNew York 7th October, Railway Material
Bank Line
Norwegian str., 1102, Nils Hjorth, 23rd February-Saigon 18th February, Rice. Thoresen & Co. CHIYUES, Chinese str., 1,177, W. S. Ross, 27th February-Shanghai 27th Febru ary, General-Chinese,
(h) had attained the age of eighteen the Dardanelles, been remarkably good.one of the interior Courts of the German of soldiers with their war equipment. CHOYBANG, British etc.; 1,424, G. S. Hon. years and had not attained the age of The health of the regular Navy has indeed Empiro. That is always highly flattering But they are other old men
forty-one years; and
(0) was unmarried or was a widower
been much better than in pence time.
In the Grand Fleet (says the writer),
CARRIERS.
many
who can
NEO
wood, 27th February-Swatoir th February, General. Jardine, Maths son & Co
Craven, 25th February-Kuratsa 19th February, General-Dodwell & Co ESANO, British str., 1.227, W. Palmer
Baker 22nd February-Shanghai 21st February. Jardins, Matheson & Co. HAIHONG, British str., 1,300, J. iv, Evans. 27th February-Coast Ports 24th Feb- ruary, Goretal-Douglas Laprak &
Co.
to Prussian self-esteem, and is accepted as hardly bear their equipment or very a necesary incident by the subordinato young boys of doubtful Btness for mill- without children dependent on him; shall, the percentage of mea on the sick list is Princes and their peoples. But on this tory service. There are no porters to ho
25th February-Bangkok 19th Feb Rice-Butterfell & Swire unless within the exceptions set out in der 1 per cent., oftén only 0.6 per cent, occasion the stock pieco was played with seen at the stations, and the traveller is Chaocnowrʊ, British str.. - J. Do Volf, the First Schedule to this Act, be deem. and the figures would be even lower but for modificationg which will not escape the obliged to attend to his own luggage. All
men of the Royal Naval Reserve and the upon them. It cannot be agreeable to them, passengers are requested to leave the ear-DauUFAR, Norwegian str., 1,102, J. Bing. 24th February-Bangkok 16th Febra. cd as, from the appointed date to have the higher percentage incidence among the German spectators and which must grate trains are militarised, and very often
On two and it must have boen most unpleasant to riages and wait for the next train. been duly enlisted in his Majesty's re-Royal Naval Volunteer Reservo
ary, Rice-Order. Owing to this lack of men trains run FOREMONT CASTLE, British str., 3,242,-J. M gular forces for general service with the battleships with a complement of over 1,000 the Emperor to see this cadet of a minor
German dynasty tresting the head of the with long delays. Rolling stock and other colours, or in the reserve for the period each, which I happened to visit on two aue of the war, and to have been forthwith cessive days, there were two men only in Hohenzollerns almost as an equal. Ho talk material is very poor. Also the absence ed at our "victories, and tendered Ger of motor cars taxi and motor buses has transferred to the reserve.
the sick bay.
"the future co-operation of this its origin in the lack of men, as well
benzino, (2.)--The Army Act (with the exception of Section 96 thereof, which relates to the
War by massing together in co people in the works of Kultur." They will the scarcity of petrol and
few. claim of masters to apprentices) and the Reserve Forces Acta, 1882 to 1907, and any quarters large numbers of men, and cape appreciate the promise when they look back Restaurants and refreshment rooms, at the Turks, and bethink them of the character trains carry sleeping cars and dining.cers. orders and regulations made thereunder,cially of young recruits, facilitates the upon the past of these late subjects of the stations are now closed, and very shall upply accordingly to any man who is an spread of infection, and thus fevers, which, and the career of him who makes it. Net All along the railway line one cin
in peace, are endemic ur sporadic, become all the fuisome language by which the claim numerous munition factories working day doomed to have been enlisted and trans
to 15 marks per day. ferred to the reserve; and if any question epidemic; this has been the universal was accompanied can hide the fact that is and night. Workers are getting from 10 Brise in any legal proceeding under any erience, and was shown in the ease of ty is mado And the worst of it, in German and Prussian eyes, and we doubt not in of those Acts, orders, or regulations whether phoid fever in the South. African war, of
the eyes of the Kaiser himself, is that he any man is a man who is under this section typhus in Serbia, and of paratyphoid and
to a lesser extent, of oerebro-spinal fever had to accept with simulated gratification deemed to have been enlisted and trans- ferred to the reserve or not, the court may among our own men during the present the unwelcome part thrust upon him, and
campaign.
actually to thank Ferdinand effusively for require the min to give evidence of the question, and if satisfactory evidence is not deemed to have len su crelisted and trans. once, especially in stationary conditions such as the trenches. Now that the hygienic (3)-Provision shall be rinde under Beo-arrangements of armies in the field have tion 20 of the Reserve Forces Act, 1888, for been se perfected, the carrier problem information being obtained from men who probably plays a much more prominent par *re transferred to the reserve under this than in the past. section as to preference for naval service, in case their services are needed for that purpose,
YEARNING FOR PEACE.
In war, the existence of healthy carriers the Grand Cross of a Balgarian Order, pearance of the German capital is stili
given the contrary the man shall be of disease becomes a factor of great importand for the coloneley of a Bulgarian in- opinion is very much depressed
ferred.
CLAUSE 2: EXEMPTIONS (1)-A application may be nude at any time before the appointed date to the Mil tary Service Tribunal established under- this Act by or in respect of any man or class or borly of men for a certificate of exemption from the provisions of the Act
(a) On the ground that it is expedient in the national interests that he or they should, instead of being employed in military service, be engaged in other
work; or
of subsistence; at
mity; or
(2) Cerblicates of exemption from the provisions of this Act, may also be granted by any Government department, after con- sultation with the Army Council, to men, or classes or bodies of men, in the service
I
The effect of defeat and of captivity, even when not occuppanied by privation, is to render soldiers more susceptible to discase. The great epidemic of typhus in Serbia appears, to have begun among Aus trian prisoners, though here the sanitary conditions played & prominent part.
AEROPLANE PAINTERS ILLNESS.
War; by altering their circumstances, may cause disease among the non-com- batants, even of an uninvaded country, in many ways by deterioration in the quan- tity and quality of food, by mental strain and depression and by altered eccupation.
how been
peace.
HONGENG, French atr., 72, A. Mu
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 8th at 10.45 am.-The anti- eyolone is now central over Mid-Japan. The in central. between Indo-China depression l'ainan and the l'arusels,
Freemure has decreased considerably along the Coast from Shanghai to Hongkong and over Formosa. 1. is neatly stationery over the Philippines and is increasing ov r Indo-China.
Hosgkong rainfall for the 24 komen ending at 10 am to-day, 0.03 fachen.
The forecast for the 24 houre ending at noon today is as follows ju
Dietlict.
hongkong à Nagbrourberd-
Primo Channel
ГОБИСАНТ
(East winds, mo Idera'e to fresh ;
orecast, feggy
Land rainy
The same No. L
Bhati Coast of Ukins betweenƒ The name a
No. 1. Gongkong and Layoosks {
South coast of China between (The same
Hongkong and Hainan... No. 1.
REGISTER
gwer te th February Hniphone| CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL 26th February, A, R. Marty & Co. HUPER, Britishstr., 1,203, A J. Scott. February 19th-Bangkok, February 7th, Ries and Teakwood.--Butterfield '& Świre,·
Base British str. 1,292, Rees Lewis.
23rd February-angkok 19th. Ech-zi ars, Rice-But erfield & Swire. KASHING, British str., 1,143, G. Byers, 24th February Saigon 20th February, Rice and General-Butterfield & Swire. KIRIN MARU Japanese str. 2735, T. Sagaki, 22nd February-Kobe 12th. February, General.-Nippon Yusen Kaisha,
15th,
MANAFOURI, British str., 1.283. Jones, 18th
February Saigon 11th February, Rice and Meal-Order. NINGPO British str., 1.225, J. A. M. Bullock, February 20th-Saigon, Feb- .Tuary
Rice: Butterfield & Swire. NIPPON MARU, Japanese str. 3,000, H. S. Smith, 22nd February-San Francisco 22 January, General Toyo Lisen Kaisha Terantka, 24th February-Singapore MIYAZAKI NABU, Japanese str., 7.91, J. 18th February Lead and General- Nippon Yusen Kaisho. PAKHO British str. 1297, A, Tucker, 22nd February Chefoo 16th Febru-
General. Butterfield & Swire.
Still, the German capital is not at all gloomy in its external appearance; circa-PUMPENZ, British str., 1,065, W. C. Lar, are issued from time to time recon- mending the people not to show sad faces when they are in public places or in the streets, and everybody tries to look his. best, Were it not for the absence of men and the great proportion of women, one would say that the war had not affected the German capital Cafés and concerts remain open tif 1 o'clock in the morning, and one can bave any drink except liquor from 7 o'clock a.m. onwards.
EXPENSIVE LIVING,
What
28TH FEBRUARY A.M.
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Kothan Fenondoren****** Canton. Boarongao Gap
Bird, 2nd February Saigon 18th February. Rice and General-Order. SHENRING. British str., 1034, McIntosh,
13th February-Shanghai 10th Februan ..... ery, General. Butterfell & Swire. Survey, British str., 1,149, Sangster, 25th
February Saigon 19th February, Rico
Pilcher: Manila 20th February. Gen. St. ALBANS British str. 3,584 E. T.
eral-Gibb, Livingstone & Co. SEECHUEN, British str., R. J. Cain, 25th February-Wuba 28th February, Rice. -Butterfeld & Swire, Hakateyama. Sist February-Bangkok 12th February, Ric.-Order. TAMO HARU, Japanese sr., 1,842, Y.
Book
5298
$29.8 29.80%
29.94, 70
Wuchow 9 Hubow Pathol Phalian Touranc Cape St. James
Dagupan MANIL Legaspi -
Iloilo. M Labman somente
or employment of that department, or to pared to rat bite and sandfly (or phleboto-tian before they butchered each other for Germans called breakfast now consists TONGLONG, British str. 1,340, F. J. Prynn Aparri (suesrines|
men or classes or bodies of men employed in any work which is certified by the de. partment to be work of national import- ange, and which comes within the aphere of the department,
28th February-Saigon 21st February Bies and Meal-Order. 2nd February-Amoy 20th February. -Asiatic Petroleum Co
Satigo VULCANUS Dutch str. 709, J. van Kroglin, ba
fix by Proclamation, not being more than fourteen days after the passing thereof.
The appointed date for the purposes of of.dying at the Kaiser's command, however from 16 to 18 shillings per day for the WAKAMATBU MARU, Japanese str., 2,876, this Act shall be the 21st day after the day on which this Act comes into operation.
PIRET SCHEDULE EXCEPTIONS.
I. Yamanaka, 22nd February-Wika matsu 16th February, Coal,-Mizui Bussan Kaisha.
in caching Berlin the visitor gets the. impression that it is a dissolute city; there is ne vice and degradation than was the case in Paris before the war. The ap
but one is strack by the fact that the fantry regiment. It was, he said, an honour
spirit of the people is really broker than which he could expect no better." We need not dissent; but it is hardly the One can see few goldiers in the streets, wort of laurel he set out to reap when he and their faces denote a great lack ofan He is anfidence in their strength. No use talks plunged the world into war, admirablo netor, and he not only submitted at victory at the present juncture, but to the dignity with a smiling facs, but heverybody is dream. and yearning fr acquitted himself of the yet more trying
It is easy to see that Germany is hasten- task of returning it. He gravely hailed Ferdinand as an illustrious War Lord," ing to ruin. She is not yet at the end of and begged him to accept the rank of a her tether, of course, but one can perceive anifest signs of exhaustion. The violert His army, he Prussian Field-Marshal.
for shown by everyone is a ruded, rejoiced with him that the Coburger sigeant pptor. Ono sows clear traces of "had become one of us." If they do re-attrition and weariness all over Germany. joico. their ignorance of Ferdinand's past Had it not been for her organisation, and of the reputation he enjoys in his own which is really marvellous, and for her How did his iron discipline revolution world have Army must he profound, former Commander-in-Chief describe him already broken out oil over the Empiro one of our Correspondents after the first to stop the war. But the measures take Balkan War? "What can you do," Gen- by the military powers aro so energetic eral Savoff asked with a man who always that no one dares to move, lest he is shot The large numbers of men and women (b) On the ground that the man by or working in war factories are exposed to lives in bodily fear, who dare not look at a or impeded for life, in respect of whom the application is new and in some instances, injurious in-wounded soldier, who trembles at the sound made has any person dependent on him, fluences. Thus, as the result of exposure to of the guns, and hides himself in a railway who, if the man was called up for army the fumes of tetrachlor-ethane, which is carriage, always keeping as far as possible service, would be without suitable means used for painting the wings of aeroplanes from the front!" That is the soldierly (and, incidentally, for dry cleaning and the snown of the new Field-Marshal whom the (c) On grounds of ill-health or infir-destruction of vermin in army laundries), Emperor has raised to the highest position in Prussian service. We commiserato both an outbreak of tox'e jaundice or a so type in his addition to their ranks. They will (d) On the grind of a conscientious among aeroplane workers
Fearonly be consoled for the discredit to objection to the undertaking of com-escribed. batant service;.
The so-called trench fever, and fater-their uniform by the reflection that their and the Military Service Tribunal, if they mittcut fever of as yet unknown origin,ew recruit is an accomplished ornitho
logist. think it just in the circumstances, may may apparently be confused with influenza, grant such a certificate:
para-typhoid fever, and dengue, but differs Perhaps it was to show their common Kul- tur that the two orators invoked historien! from them clinically and bacteriologically..
Living in Germany ig fearfully expen- Doubtless there are still several fevers of reminiscences, and that Ferdinand thought unknown origin, and it has been suggested proper to break out into Latin. The forgive, and a small room in a modest, hoard- that trench fever may be due to bites of mula was not inappropriate. It seems to ing house canot be rented for less than
Roman gladiators hailed a Nero or Domi- and fire cost two shillings extra. body parasites and thus might be com- have been borrowed from that in which the five or six shillings per day. Breakfast mus) forors,
bis Imperial gratification, Ave Cæsar Im only of a cup of bad coffee and a slice of perator; it ran like Ferdinand's-morituri brown bread made with potatoes and straw beef fat. Good hotels are charging now te salutant. Then they cut each other's Bouy with a thin cont of butter made with throats. But Ferdinand has no intention
room only. No lunch can be had for less than five shillings, and no dinner under many of his subjects he may be ready to rend to their death, Bo the words had. to
seven shillings, however modest they may be modified, It was Nish the ancient Nisa, be, and either second or third class and all the peoples of the East" who restaurants. were made to pay the servile tribute of
The best scientific talents in Germany AN EASY WAY TO INCREASE are engaged in discovering substitutes for homage to the Emperor, and to greet him as aborator bringing prosperity and safety everything that is lacking, and up to the
GOOD ADVICE FOR THIN FOLKS. to the oppressed. All the peoples of present they have succeeded in many things the East Some of them, the Serbians and except petrol and benzine. Wine is com- Broad is made of
The trouble with most thin folks who paratively cheap. the Montenegrins, for example to say no thing as yet of the Bulgarians themselves potatoes and straw or saw-dust flour, and (3.)-Men who are serving in the Navy or have had ample experience of the blessingsons cannot obtain a piece of bread without wish to gain weight is that they insist on in the corresponding ticket. dragging their stomach or stuffing it with best suited to the case, and, in the case of the Royal Marines or who, though not serv- the Emperor's. Armies bring in their look Everything tends to show that moet, milk, creams, or following some foolish playssoal an application on conscientious grounds,ng in the Navy or Royal Marines, are re- If it has not convinced them, they can look
You cannot get may take the form of en exemption from commended for exception by the Admiralty, at the condition of Belgium and of the batter, cream and lard are becoming ex greasy foods; rubbing on useless flesh combatant duties only.
(4.)--Men who at the date of the passing natives in the German colonies. The day of hausted, as tickets for these commodities, culture stunt, while the read cause of (4.) The Military Service Tribunal shall of this Act were in Holy Orders or regular, the banquet, it seems, was a triple angiver too, have already made their appearance thinaese goes untouched,
sary on which the Emperer has been wont in Germany. Prices are rising steadily, fat until your digestive tract assimilates
and in disquieting manner, and the the food you eat, be constituted in accordarea with the pro-ministers of any religious denomination,
Thanks to a remarkable new scientific (5.)-Men who hold a certificate of to dwell with fondness. It is the day on visious of the Second Schedule to this Act..
Bome riots have the rise in prices. and any decision of the Military Service exemption under this Act for the time being which in by gone times the German Kaiser people's anger rises in proportion with
into simple Tribunal shall be subject to appeal, as pro-in farce, or who have offered themselves for graciously consented to permit the Elector already occurred in different parts of Gerdoso Verple form the very elements needed vided in that schedule,
enlistment, and heen rejected since August of Brandenburg to some the Roys! many, but they have been suppressed with by the digestive organs to help them con 14th,
Crown; the day on which the now-made firm hand, and rioters have been vert food into rich, fat-laden blood. This CLAUSE 3: PENALTIES.
King instituted his Order of the Black threatened with death penalties. CONSTITUTION OF TRIBUNALS, (1.-A certificate of exemption may be
Recruiting all over Germany is going master-stroke of modern chemistry is reviewed by the authority by whom it was (1)-Thoro shall be a Military Bervice Eagle; and the day on which the medern
in which already been called training Men greatest of flesh-builders, Sargol aima
up for granted at any time on the application Tribunal for each local registration district Empire of Germany was founded forty-four on very actively, and the 1918 class has called Sargot and has been termed the either of the holder of the certificate or of under the National Registration Act, 1915, Y. achieved the Crowe i ponare admitted from 14 to 05, and even unfit through its re-generative, reconstructive to literally soak up the fatening elementa any person generally or specially authorised in Great Britain, or for any division of any for the purpose by the Army Council, and such district which may be adopted for the own. After seven years of vain efforts men are compelled to join the army on to powers to coss the stomach and intestines Ger of your food and pass them into the blood, enormous may be withdrawn or varied if the author-purpose by the registration authority of to obtain the assent of Kaiser Leopold, he work in the inanition factories. ity are of opinion that, in the circumstances the district, consisting of such persons, not applied to Father Wolf, a Jesuit who had
The Yon can readily picture the result when "of the case, the certificate should be with-less than five and not exceeding 2 in nut much influence at the Imperial Court many alone has to provide not less than where they are carried to every starved, drawn or varied
ner, as may be appointed for the purpose by Father Wolf supported the application,100,000 saldiem per month to replace broken-down cell and tissue of your body.
sad the thing was done. Prince Eugene, casualties at the different fronts.
place and you notice how your checks fil (2.)-1t shall be the duty of any man that authority. holding such a certificate, if the circum- (2.) There shall be Appeal Tribunals, is worth remarking, thought that these casualties in officers alone at the two prin- this amazing transformation has taken
who sanctioned it should have hanged for cipal fronts total about 150,000.
Still, Germans say they have at present out, hollows about your neck, shoulders stances which led to the granting of the cling within such areas as his Majesty their folly. He was a person of insight, that three million men in training who will be and bust disappear and you take on from certificate ure changed, to give notice to may appoint, consisting of such persons as
Sargol is absolutely harmless, inexpensive, the authority mentioned in the certificate my be appointed for the purpose by his little Savoyard. It is a pity that the Em-ready next spring, though they consider
peror William has not stated his reflections that from this contingent only two mil.10 to 20 pounds of solid, healthy flesh,
efficient.pl that the circumstances are so changed; and Majesty. If he fails to do so, he shall be liable on (3)-Tribunals may act through commit on this important episode in the annals of lions will be quite ready for fighting.
his House. They might be entertaining: Those facts go far to break the morale summary conviction to a fine not exceeding tees appointed by them consisting wholly He chose rather to turn to the present and and spirit of the people and to depress
or partly of members of the tribunal. ifty pounds
(3)-Where a certificate of exemption (4.) There shall be a Central Tribunal to the futuro. He invoked the Almighty public feeling to a great extent, conses to be in force owing to the with for Great Britain consisting of such person couple of times which Ferdinand had people bear their losses sadly. drawal of the certificate or the failure to as may be appointed for the purpose by his omitted to do and expressed very particu- added to the prostitution and vice preva lar gratitude to Heaven for granting himlent all over Germany, and the disquieting comply with the conditions on which the Majesty, certificate was granted or the oxpiration of
the privilege of-shaking hands with the proportions which the rise in prices is the time for which the certificate was grant
Coburger, He did not care to indulge in assuming, create a situation which cannot ed, the man to whom the certificate was
reminiscences about Nich, though the real bo tolerated for more than a few months granted shall, as from the date on which the
Attila was there in his day. Perhaps he longer-Daily Chromde. certificate so ceases to be in force, be deem-
did not think it judicious to evoke memories ed to have been enlisted and transferred to
of Contantine the Great in his reputed the reserve in the same manner as if no such
birthplace. That Sovereign's relations with be predicted," will soon spread further," his son and hair were painful. Julian the We question whether the prospect will be Apostate was another visitor, but his same so agreeable to the Bulgarian peasants as it is unpleasantly Essociated with broken is to the Kaiser, They fail to see why they pledges. It was ignored. On the other should be used, like the Turks, to save Ger- (1)Any person aggrieved by the deck-band the Emperor caught the Kultur ene man blood. But when the Emperor pro sion of a Military Service Tribunal and with alacrity. The Allies, he declared, have claims that he and his new Field-Marshal any person generally or specially authorised endangered-it, deve opment, Turkey, how are filled with the same feelings, what faith- to appeal from the decision of that tribunalever, with her well-known regard for all ful subject can question the result
If any question arises whether any per- son, or body of persons is to be treated as a Government department, or as a separate Government department, for the purpose of this provision or whether any work comes within the sphers of one department or another, the question shall be referred to the Treasury, and the decision of the Treasury shall be final for the purposes of this scelion
(Any certificate of exemption may bebs lute, conditional, or temporary, as the authority by whom it was granted think
certificate had been granted.
(1.)-Men who are resident in Great Britain for the purpose only of their educa- tion or for some other special purpose,
members of his (2.)-Men who are Majesty's Regular or Reserve Forees or who are members of the Territorial Force and liable for foreign service.
1915.
(5.)-His Majesty may, by Order in Council, make regulations with respect to the procedure of the Military Service Tribunals, the Appeal Tribunal, and the Central Tribune!; and so far as provision is not made for procedure by these reguls tions, the procedure of the tribunal shall be such as may be determined by the
(4) If for the purpose of obtaining a tribunal certificate of exemption a person makes any false statement or false representation, he shall be liable on summary conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months with or without hard labour,
APPEAL.
years
1
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The
These
WEIGHT.
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VICTORIA DISPENSAKT,
THE PHARMACY,
QUEEN'S DISPENSARY, THE EDWARD DISPENSARY,..
[75-8 and other leading Chemists of Hongkong
have it.
“FORTHCOMING EVENTS. Wodne lay lat March,
Jacokine
129,87
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HONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER
Hoaghorg Observatory, February, 29-1,
Previous Un Date,On Data at
Baremater
Famperature Humidity s Wind Direction
Fores Weather
Bals
At 2.p.m.
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29.87
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HỌNGKONG TIDE" TAFLE.
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11.30 am-Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Twee.
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(5.) Where application has been made by or in respect of any man for a certificate by the Army Council, may appeal against the principles of the higher civilization, has have but one criticism to make on His of exemption, he shall not be called up for the decision of a Military Service Tribunal rallied to its defence, as well as her late Majesty's reply to his new vassal. We re Bulgarian slaves. With their assistance pret that he did not answer Latin by Latin service with the colours until the applicato the Appeal Tribunal of the area.
(9.) Any person aggrieved by the deci and that of Vienna, which has so long beez We hope that he will get up a few sentences tion has been finally disposed of,
sion of an Appeal Tribunal, and any person the home of true enlightenment in Europe, for his next appearance. He has done it generally or specially authorised to appea! His Majesty is confident that the commor before, Voluntas imperatorie suprema ler from the decision of that tribunal by the labour for the high task" must be crowned este would be appropriate, and it might im- Army Council may, by leave of the Appeal with success They have not indeed yet press the Bulgarians and the Turks as an Tribunal, appeal to the Central Tribunal. won. They have had a hard fight, which," exhibition of Kultur-Times,
CLAUSE 4: THE APPOINTED DAY." This Act may be cited as the Military Service Act, 1916, and shall come into operation on such day as his Majesty may
Saturday, 4th March
8.30 pz.The Augel in the Hones, by the Batur.
Hongkong Amateur Dramatic Club, in ad of Bloe (Tour Fund,
Monday, 8th March *-**-**-*-*
9.30 p. The Angel in the House, by the Mon.
Hongkong Amateur Dramatic Club, in aid
of Bine Creas Fund;
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