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ON the sth inst., WHITE FOX TERRIER PAY pitored in the name of WILLIAM
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Tue Several Lot Numbered 1 to 10 on Plan to be soen at this
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NIMATION
TUESDAY JANUARY 8TH, 1918-
the complete restoration--political, terri The biggest hall grass, fire that ham torial and economio of the independence occurred, for many years broke out vos of Belgium, and such reparation as cau terday on the slope above Laichikok nud be made for the devastation of its towns on the slope of Taimoshan land provinces. Next comes the, restora- tion and reparation of Serbia, Montene: gro, and the occupied parts of France
France tothe death in her demand for a reconsideration of the great wrong.
WATSON'S and Italy. Further, we mean to stand by
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LADIES: GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.
The result of the first two rounde i as under It la understood that, as a result of ⠀⠀ Mrs. Maitand, walk-over- the recent Fair at Kowloon, it will bears Maitland,
Miss J. Rodger beat Mrs. McKenny possible to send Home £1,500 for war as Manding beat. Mrs. Fleming and charities, if the expenses are kept down hud a walkvüver. to a minimumTEK
of 1871, when Alsace and Lorrains were The compradore of the Tak Kung launch has reported to the Police that on the sth instant, while the launch was
torn from ber side; we regard as |vital** the satisfaction of the claime
of the Italian, for the union of their own sailing to Autan (Chinese territory) some PREMIER and tongue, we intend" to pres, ter men, armed with rifles and revolvere. justion to the men of Roumanian blood clambered on board, and, driving the SCOTCH.
and speech in their legitimate aspire-crew into the cabin, took possession. cions; and we believe that an independent They then directed the launch to Lim,
Shan, and on the way robbed several Foland, comprising all the genuinely
junks. At Lima Shan a tha. robbers de- Polish clements who desire to form
DISTINCTIVE IN
The Penalty for asa compliance is s Eine FLAVOUR, not exceedină: #50
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men Colonics will be held at the disposal Conference whose decision must have primary regard to the wishes and interests of the native inhabitants," sed through their tribal organisa. tions. I, therefore, Germany has the faith which she professes in the attach ment of the natives of those territories to herself she should welcome this means of settling their future destinies. As to From Shanghai he went to Japan, thence to Hongkong and returned to
Captain WA Carlson, the Harbons | Master at Shanghai, who retired at that end of last month, has been 50 years in the Customer Service and for 14 of them in the position which he has just vacated. He first arrived in China on September 11th, 1961, a second officer on board the American clipper Hotspur
Mrs. Kearce boat Miss Robertson and poratebed
ins Wilkinson beat. Miss M Rodger and Mre Hancock.
Mrs. Hancock, walk-avers
Mrs. Adams ben Mrs. Milner-Jones and Mrs. Stewart.
re, Stewart boat. Mrs. Crawford. The third round, is to be played of on or, before. 19th inst."
BAILWAY CUD
The draw for the lat, round is as follows
Mrs. Dreaper, Mrs Wakeman, and Mrs. Keigwin byes.
Miss Bitchis plays Misa Wilkinson, Mrs. Crawford plays Mrs. Morrison. Mrs. Middleton amatti, plays Mrs. Man-
ning
Mra. Maitland plays. Mias Gordon. Mrs Moore plays atrs, beswick. Ara. Ritchie playa Mta. Shenton, Mrs. Looker pitya Miss J. Rodger, Mrs. Fleming plays Mrs. Stewart. Mra. Mehenny, Lisa Worters, Mrs. Pearce, Mrs. Auame, and Mrs. Taylor-- byes,
1st round to be played by Jan, 19th, 2nd round to be played by Jan. 20th 3rd round to be played by reb, ath 4th round to be played by Feb. 21st. 6th round to be played by March 1st. The annual meeting for election of handicapping committee for 1918 will be
Germany herself, it is not our W18 Shanghai at the close of the year on held on the 11th, instant at 10.30 am, at
declares Mr. LLOYD GEORGE, to ques
as previously notified. tion or destroy the great position she board the small steamer Sir Chotics Happy Valley, and hot on the 9th innt. Forbes." After this, for some » years,¦ beld" in the world: but rather to tarn
Capt. Carlson commanded a schooner, of her from her hopes and schemes of mili-his own, which plied between Hankow, tary domination and see her devote all
Shanglusi nod Hongkong. Last week her strength to the great and beneficent Capt. Carlson was presented with every tasks of the world" Though we consider handsome silver ten service by the Chins,
a military autocratic constitution a Merchants S. N. Co., and a silver dangerous anachronism in the twentieth loving up by the staff of the Customs century,” wa did not go to war merely to alter or destroy the imparial constitu tion of Germany. At the same time we should view the adoption of a really democratic constitution by Germany as a most convincing evidence that her old Epirit of military domination had died, and that would make it much easier
CANTON NEWS.
BY COURTESY OF THE CHUNG NEOS!
CARTON, January-7th TICE. NO MBA RJÓMENT,
It is stated that the bombardment
&to conclude & broad democratic peace with the city of Canton was ordered by Dr. her. That, however, is a question for Sun Yat-sen, because the authorities the German people to settle. Nor are would not obey the Provisional Goyo we fighting to break up Austria Hungary, though we feel that unlege
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BOCGKONG, BTH JANUARY, 1916
a genuine and truly democratic self-
mont. A statement issued by Dr Sun was published in the Tuchun's Taran yesterday. The document says that the Provisional Government was duly formed by the Special Parliament, to protect the laws and save the nation, and com pains that since it was established all its orders have been disobeyed It announces that the time has shrived to dismiss the unlawful authoritas and calls upon the navy and the Yunnanese troops, who, had promised to protect the laws, to rise and belp in this task.
LEAGUE AVERAGES.
Saturday, matches did not provide anything in the nature of surprises and See Kwong was again disappointing but there are few changes in the tables. Ng
he did so well at the beginning of the season that he still heads the list. How- axer, he will have to show much batter form if he is to remain there, and it is quite probable, that next week Pearce, Muriel and Btalker will come to the top places in the order mentioned. Rum- jahn, for the University, is hatting con- sistently well and improving with each performance and now has more rung to This credit than anyone excopt -Ng Ste Kwong and Stalker. Hack, of the Navy, is another batsman who deserves men- tion. Pearm had top score on Saturday best score in a league match, with 63, which, exactly equals his previous
Hamilton continues to bowl well and has earned his right to the top plaee in. fewer than 6 maidens out of 16 runs on the bowling, averages. He sent down no
Saturday and took 4 wickets for 18 rupe. Cobb, who has not played for some weeks. still keeps second place, but after bis performance gainst the C.R.C. Morgan, shows that he has to be reckoned with. gradually climbing the list and will An old fisurite E. E O Bird certainly he found very near the top sogn, Un Hew Fan by reason of two fina per- formances lately comes into the lisd- hav-
Average compiled to date vull ing talem no fewer than 33 wickotą found below
PUBATTING AVERASER.
103 103334 47.75
70 187 45.7
government is granted to those Austror Hungarian nationalities who have long desired it it will be impossible to remove the causes of unrest in that part of Lennon, Ontion: 181, Ezy Best 5.0. Rumpo" There is, of course, nothing new in all this When, however, we come to the consideration of Turkey it will be found that recent events in Russia have made some change in the Allies' attitude While it is a fact that Arabin, Armenia and Mesopotamia are entitled to recogni "A statement from Dr. Sun's Chief tion of their separate national conditions Military Adviser has also been found. URL
Ng Sa Kwong, BRITAIN'S WAR-AIMS. THE statement of the British Empire's sovereignty, the maintenance of the neglecting to obey the Generalissimo, TE Pearce,
and cannot be restored to their former In this the Tuchon is accused of JP Robinson,
KEO S War Aims, which the PRIME MINISTER Ottoman Empire in the homelands, of the and the order is given to the two gun-
RK AC made to the Trade Union delegates at of the Turkish race with its capital at boats Tony On and Eu Cheong to K8. Machskää!),
KOO Westminster on Saturday, should serve to Constantinople is not challenged. That bombard the city. dissipate the fog of misrepresentation should give Turkey food or serious
It is said that traTuchan Mok Wing- which has arisen from Berlin. The ruling reflection Nor should this clear and son has expressed regret to Dr. Sun, caste in Germany has sought to lengther precise matement of the Allice liberal and has ordered the matter to be settled Stalker K.O.C.. 8:0 its lease of life by deluding the masseswar-aims, contrasting, as it dons, with
* E* W. Hamilton, peacefully. into the belief that they are fighting for
From an oficial coure comes the re. H. Rumjsho From their very existence against a league of
U.C.C.
aggression resolved upon the atter destruction of the nation A greater travesty of the facte it would be impus sible to imagine. It is unnecessary to re
the vague and insincere professions of the Central Powers, be without, its affect
apoo Russia. That it will serve to remove the scales from the eyes of the German people we cannot hope, for, thanks to the Government's control of a
presented within 10 days of arrival utherwiMMEDIATE entry, Four very desir call the circumstances that led to the pre sorvile Press, it is never likely to
they will not be recognised.
No Fue Insurance will be affected by us in
any case whatever. A
Bil of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Tan,
Agente.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE Steamship
OPHIR
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* riak, into tha hamrious and/or extes haemadosa Grodowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon whard and Gulown Co, Matei,, whence mind/or from the wharve, dallvary may be ahtalardi
No. Calm will be admitted after the Goods
non of the 10th
remaining andali pored Jan: will be subject to
ablo SHOPS, situated in Ice House sent upheaval, for they are too well known Street, opposite the Grand Hotel, recent-
to need recapitulation. No casuistry ly reconstructed,
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GF 218 426
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Chow
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71 5 183 30.5.
9172 240 30
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24, 20.2 ****65 181 25.8
before the G. Marram. .C.O
port that Mok Wing-som bas tendered his K. Brayshay, GO.C. 5 1 41 117 29.* resignation to General; Luk Wing ting. A. A. C DE SUN'S DEMAND.
Big Hack, We are informed that be bombardment took place Dr. Sun Yat-
E.
ses made several densauds of the Tucus D. M. Goodall,
H.K.CO.
(1) That the Provisional Government 0.5.0.C
82* 130, 25.7 J. 8. Graban, CC.C. 10 8.
25.3 should be revognjen as the chief mill-Rev. Hastings, Navy, & 0 47 73 243
229 A small fire took place in some hutsatsen in the South (9) that Run W. Dizin at Allerdeen on Sunday night. It was
damage je slight.
them,
Yat-sen should be recognised the
BOWLING
civilised world into the horrors of war extinguished by the ire brigade. ThGeneralissing with power to control. Esmilton, CSC.C. 87 202 91 6.6
Most reluctantly and quite anprepared it was in self-defence, and in defence of the violated public law of Europe-as Mr. Lorn GEORGE recalls that Great Britain was forced to join the struggle of FLAT în Nathan Road, Kowloon.
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GALES
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₤1273
international justice. At the end of three
During the work ended January 5th there were notified in the Colony three cases of diphtheria (all Chinese and one of them fatal) and two cases of enterio fever (one British and one fatal):
The collection taken on Sunday even-
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military affairs and (3) that the dele P. H. Cobb, K.C.C 81 211 29 7.2 gation for foreign affairs should be ap. Lt. Col. Morgan, HFCC. 38 186 18 7.6 pointed by the Provisional Green R...0. Bird C.8.0.0... 49 27 14 9
J. Stalker, K.0.0. There were two more demands which Rev. Hastings, Navy, were in connection with the Tuchunship. Brahay, U.CC. MI Abbas, C.C.C.
40 g 12 98 It is said that the Tuchun received 8 Cripwell, E. 97 392 30 10 the demands on the 3rd in, and that A. Redmond U.C.C... 67 200 20 10
B. Pastopi
86 257 25 1012 the hambardment took place on the same
Bakery
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OFFICERS TO BE PUNISHED. Admiral Ching Pik-kwong has decided to punish severely the officers of the two gunhoate which fired at the city.
GE
Murley
9,5
10,8
39 255-23 11.1
B.K.CQ 95 361 34 10.6
ing at Union Church on behalf of the the reason for the outbreak, did not Bar. Aitoras, R.G.
aight The Tucann, therefore, who knew DyDonnie CC 94 827 39.12 Prisoners of War" Fund amounted to order a reply to the fring
J. 8. Grabe, 0.0.0
137 408 301L3. $871.88. The Pastor or the Treasurer
Un Hew Fan, C.R.C. 117 376 33 11.4 Mr AH. D. Cousland) will be glad
A. W. Grimmett, CCC 101 352 30 113 Capt. Gray, H.K.C.C. 81-02 £11.5 in receive any further contributions
R. C. Witchell, C.9.C.C... 50 184 15 12.3 Gr. Bacock R.G.A 68 244 20 122 Yesterday, before Commander CW
* C-Q MI 8. Reakes, R.F. 30 369 29 17:2 Beckwith, R.N., William Woolfard,
VOLLEY BALLA A.L.S., prosocuted Wan Kaj, the master of the steam launch Wing Un, for unlaw- number fully carrying to passengers,
hase and a half years of unparalleled sacrifice our determination remains in flexible to fight on until the wrongs com- mitted have been redressed, as far as that may be possible, and guarantee are forthcoming that the peace of the world will not, in the future, be shattered with impunity by an
ous, autpracy, Six In other words, we want a just and lasting peace," - safeguarded « by international org diisation for setting disputes. Unless every nation is pre pared, at whatever sacrifice, to honour it national signature it is obvious”—28 Mr. LLOYD GROZos points treaty will be worth the paper on which Cheee holiday. Commander Beckwith it is written. Therefore the first require-
fined him 30, with the alternative of ment of Great Britain and ber Allies is month's hard labour."-"y
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More than 500 spectators witnessed a Lessons on trade will be inaugurated very interesting and highly exciting in the Tokyo School for Foreign Langu-match between sides representing Canton in excess of that allowed by his licence, ages, the name of which will be changed Christian College and Queen's College, o butside the local trade limits, in the into the High Trade Language School Queen's College playground yesterday year 1918-19. evening. The Cariton students are on a waters of the Colony, on the 1st ultime eginning with the can to train visit to the Colony and are a formidable: idea of this change at athletic combination, as they were To perse The defendant pleaded dat it was a free raders as well as linguistes es feierny, ambiid sent does not give
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out at the total cost of Y 213,000 to be a fair index of the play as all games. tion for the fiscal year 1919-10 being skilful work at the net that enabled the finished in three years, the appropria were closely contested and it wae only Y100,000 Japan Times
Hongkong boys to win,