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AMERICAN ELECTION
PROSPECTS.
President Wilson and
Mr. Roosevelt.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 1914.
lation of Mr. Bryan the conduct of
foreign affairs leaves a great deal DAIRY FARM NEWS.
to
be desired. Tho busi- дебд world i distrustful. To the Democratic pro- In the Summary Court, this
gramme of joint-stock company legislation, to the hints of general morning, Mr. Justice Hazeland resumed the bearing of the case
Politicians are girding their hostility, to railway and other in which the tion Yick firm, No. loins for what promises to be the standard corporate ventures, and 14, Cochrane Street (second flour), most important and interesting is inclined to show to labour is to the favouritiem which Congress Contractors, sued the Fak baing Parliamentary election in recent firm and Lai Soo, the managing times, saya the Washington cor- attributed much of the present partner thereof, of 42, Circular respondent of the Times. In depression. From the West, too, Fathway, blacksmiths, for the to. Uailed 3lates there is no come echoes of discontent. The sum of $122, for work done and General Election at uncertain farmers dislike the free food materials supplied. There was intervale. The Lower House features of the new tariff and the a counterclaim for $604 50. goes regularly to the country competition it entaile, from Mr. Dixon, of Messrs. Wilkinson overy two years-on the fist Canada; Radicals in general and Grist, appeared for the Tuesday after the first Monday in would have preferred to see the plaintiffs, and Mr. Lewis, of November. Simultaneously one- Hay-Pauncefote Treaty sacrificed Mesare. Jobueob, Stokes and third of the mambe hip of the upon the altar of their dislike of Master, appeared for the de Senato is re-eled'ol. Every fourth the transcontinental railways. fendants.
year the Presidential election Many a Congressman who voted his Lordship said he had falls on the same day and for the Underwood tariff law and almost forgotten the point naturally eclipses the Parliament for the Repeal Bill fears for his he had to decide (laughter).ary contest; but in off years' is Boat next autamu.
Mr. Lewis said he was practic the Congressional canvass and ally in a similar predicament. The the canvass for offices in some of plaintiffs claimed for work done the
more important State and materiale supplied and the Governments make as much stir counter-claim was for damages & General Election at home, due to the plaintiffs' not complet Especially is that the case this ing the work to the satisfaction
year. The Democrats ara on of the P. W. D. and not obtaining trial. for the defendants a permit to occupy the premises.
Mr. Dizon said that the plaint
Stripped of its incidental trap. pings the contest thus lies between Mr.. Wilson and Mr.
ri
Difficulties of the Govoramant.
But here as elsewhere politic- ians are a nervous and impres sionable triba. In the opinion of the writer the tendency to pro- claim the Fresident as "down and oul" is as premature as the optimistic adulation of which a year ago he was the centre. The mid-term period of any adminie. tration is alwaye difficult. The new team has lost its snap. Boob
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hold the House by a majority of A partner in the Hon Yick 145. Should that majority be Arm of contractors, in answer to wiped out or even nearly wiped Mr. Lewis, said he also carried on out, Mr. Wilson's defeat in 1916 the business of on eye doctor. would he foreshadowed, and of that all potential Presidential can the Fuk Shing had carried on didates Mr. Roosevelt ia infinitely basiness in Circular Pathway for the most formidable. It matters ten paara, He could not say that not whether Republicans Koo Yung had been mannger of Roosevelt Progressives come to an American party has moreover that business for ten years. He the front in the shuille. In all to steer. It has to keep the sup an extraordinarily difficult course had nothing to show the man was probability the' (tepublicans will. a partner except that he had for the moment party connts for port of the Radicale, who, as the collected money and set a price. very little. After many years of decided majority, and at the same Inat election showed, are in a Witness had also taken tea with semi-platceratie rule by the old time it has to guard the business Conservative Republican Party world from the onslaught of those Mr. Lewis said that an answer the people are in 3 mood given, by witness was obviously for reform. They. want
In the difficulty of keeping that untrue.
brooms that sweep clean. They Mr. Dixon-My friend cannot tried Mr. Taft and a supposedly middle course and in the Mexican where there are Regular Forces having arrived, consignees comment on an answer in that regenerated Republican Party President's real danger.
problem seeme to lie the on or before the 4th October, cargo are hereby notified to send way and say it is obviously and rejected them. They are now
An They will forfeit all service prior in their Bills of Lading for couns untrue. It is a most primitive trying Mr. Wilson and the Dem. aggravation of business deprosto the date of surrender but tersignature and take immediato
of coaduoting. a way
case oorate. If the Democrats fail, what Bion would probably ruin hin, in such service may subsequently be delivery of cargo from alongside. impeding discharge (laughter).
could be more natural than that spite of the fervour and strength restored under the conditions laid Cargo Witness said he had asked Mr. thoy eliould return to Mr. Roose with Mexico or a collapse of his for restoration of service forfeited consignees risk and expense.
of Western Radicalism; war down in the Kinga Regulations will be landed immediately at Wenser, the architect, to get a veli, who as President did maro, Mexican policy might be expect Desertors who enlist between the Thursday, 13th. August 1914 at Cargo remaining on bourd under Section 79 of the Army Act, permit, after the work was com- than anybody else to start the ed to do the asme. But there is 5th August, 1914, and 4th October, noon will be subject to landing these Musical Notes pleted. He had not asked it. reform movement and who, for still time for business to pick up: 1914, both days inclusive, in any charges and if undelivered "Mon- Weaser to apply for a permit all his enemies msy.say, remains The harvest-an after the partitions were put up. indubitably the most robust and important factor in American been or may be placed at the will be subject to both landing immensely Colonial Corps which may have day 17th instant, 1914 at noon Witness partner did not ask Mr. compelling figure ia American Weaser to apply for a permit a Politica?
prosperity-promises well; the disposal of the Imperial Govern and storage charges. far as he knew-he aid not know
No Fire Insurance whatever railways are likely to get a rise ment for the War, will be granted Mr Roosevelt's Hopes... whether he did or not.
It is upon that that Mr. Roose in freight rates, and the Trust a free pardon, and at the ex-will be effected.
All chafed and otherwise damn- The hearing was again advelt is clearly counting. There is Bills are as yet inchoats. As for piration of their service in such journed.
no reason to believe that he has Mexico, there is a good sporting Corps, will not be claimed for aged cargo will be examined at further service in the Regular the above Company's godown abounding faith in the chance that comprehensive in PASSING OF THE ARMY [future of his Progressive tervention may be staved off-for Forces of the United Kingdom. Monday August 17th, 1914, at
They will, however, forfeit all 10a.m. Party as such, or in the recup. a time. When it comes to pure service rendered in the Regular No-claims will be entertained erative power of the Republic Party politics, there is the Re: Forces of the United Kingdom, unless accompanied by short on Party as such, le evidently publican-rrogressive split to be prior to the date of such enlist delivery note or list of exceptions The provisions of this taken at the time of delivery to' hopes that, if Mr. Wilson is suffi. considered. Not all Republicans ment.
are reconciled to the resuscitation order will not be applied to men consignees and signed for and on ciently discredited two years hence to bring bis defeat within of Mr. Roosevelt as a potential who have fraudulently or im-behalf of the Pacific Mail 8.8. Co. All claims must be filed on or The army mule, dear to the the realm of practical politica, the leader. There will, for instance, properly enlisted.
By Command" of the Army before September 10th, 1914, other- bearts of Civil War veterans, is two wings of the Opposition will be a determined effort when the
wise they will not be recognized. no more. In place of the blatant close round him. Hence his time comes to persuade Mr. Council..
R. H. BRADE.
R. C. MORTON. protest of the long eared equine keenness to get into the campaign. Hughes, now Jattice of the
Agent. Hongkong, 10th August, 1914. comes the chug, chug of the Should be succeed on important Supreme Court, formerly Gov- motor track.
Instead of the page in American, bistory will ernor of New York, and one of crack of the blacksnake and the have been turned. The last of the finest and strongest characters
"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS, violent but picturesque language the old parties will have gone in public life, to come out as s of the mule driver comes ouly under and in its place will be a rival of Mr. Roosevelt.
with the honk of the auto horn.
composite party
Econt When the Mexican situation veneration for the traditions and made it necessary for Uncle Sam practices of the past. While it to send men and war supplies is ridiculous to suppose that to the border, motor trucks were Mr. Roosevelt's retara 10-
the White the meana employed.
House would·
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It must be said at once that the CONSIGNEES of Cargo are Point Godowns, whence delivery risk into the hazardous and/or Democrats have lost ground in hereby informed that all may be obtained. aure drive, through the deep sand recent months. Mr. Wilson's Goods are being landedat theirrisk Optional Cargo will be forward- Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf of the low places and across the grip has weakened. His victory into the Godowns of Holsed on unless intimation is received and Godown Co., Ltd., whente whence from the Consignees before noon and/or from the wharves delivery stretches of rocky coast whore the over the Panama Ropesl Bill has Wharf at Kowloon,
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No claims will be admitted traile bowed out of the rocky victory from those gained when delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted surface. The broad Firestono the Tarifl and Currency Reform after the Goods have left the Go-the Goods, have loft the Godowns Godowns, and all Goods remain- No clains will be admitted after after the Goods have left the solid tyres, however, kept the Bills were passed. It would not downs, and all Goods romaining and all Goods remaining undeliving undelivered after the 17th truck moving right along. Even have been gained at all had it undelivered after the 17th Inst. ered after the 15th of August, will in the deep sand the dupl tyres in not been for the Opposition votes will be subject to rent. que | be subject to rent. · the rear held the wheels and it has left many party All claims against the Steamer All broken, chafed, and dam- well to the surface. When politicians sorely "disgruntled." must be presented to the Underaged goods are to be left in the gravelly stretches wore His Mexican policy has done the singed on or before the 31st inst. godowns, where they will be ex- crossed, where the rolling pebbles same. Privately and even public or they will not be recognized. prevented a firm grip on the ly Democrat after Democrat hag All broken, obafed and damaged trail, the resilient rubber found registered his dislike of a policy Goods are to be left in the Go-the 22nd of August, 1914, or they
August will be subject to rent.
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Under- signed on or before the 24th Aug. or they will not be recognized. amined on 15th inst., at 9.30 am Allbroken,chafed, and damaged All claims must reach us before Goods are to be left in the Go- downs, where they will be ex- amined on the 17th instant, at
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Bills of Lading will be counter-
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& grip somehow. In spite of all which he holds to smack of downs, where they will be ex- will not be recognized.
amined on the 17th inst. at 11 No Fire Insurance will be 11 am.
handicaps, the trip from Los unpractical prejudice rather than m
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