THE WAR.
Interesting Items from Japan,
The following items are from the Japan Gazette of the Oth instant:-
1.
Sir Conyngham Greene, the British Ambasador, visited Baron Kato, Minister of Foreign Affairs, yesterday noun at the Foreign Offico. and conferred with him in regard to an import- ant telegram which he received in the morning from his home Government.
British Ambassador Visits Foreign Office. Vice-Admiral Kato, Coramar-
a
der-in-Chief of the First Squad zon, proceeded to the Naval Odion yesterday afternoon, and had conference with Vice-Admiral Yashiro, Minister of the Navy, and Vice-Admiral Shirismura,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, AUGUST. 14, 1914,
GUN PRACTICE,
ON PERSONAL VANITY.
We are officially requested to What Men will Bonst About. publish the following, in order to obviate any chance of alarm or misunderstanding:
Gun practice will be carried out by the Royal Garrison Artil- tory from the following works and on the following dates:-
Mount Davis, Tasaday 18th August at 8 s.w. ia a SW direction."
Should the 'weather conditiona
It is a curious fact that most confess to almost anything rather men, at least most Englishmen,will than that they are vain of their looks. A man will bonet, either is clever or stupid, or rich or poor openly or by implication, that be or good or bad. He will boast of his ugliness, or that he does not care about his looks; but he will not boast of his looks. And if he
Stonecutters, Wednesday 19th August at Da.. in a 8.W direction.
Pakehawan. Saturday 22nd were to do that we should all feel August at 10 am. in a N.E.It is not that personal vanity that he had given himself away, direction.
itrell is a very uncommon weak- bo unfavourable the practices, nommon that a man who will be postponed until the mand over himself. He might yields.to it must have no com- following days, Sundays excepted. betray it in his clothes, and we should only smile; but if he told us that he was very handsome and that no woman could resist his charms, we should not know what to say or where to look.
Chief of the Naval General Staff. The offcora left the Hatoba in While the conference was still in a launch specially chartered by a progress, Admiral Dawn and number of British residents, a Vice Admiral Yamada arrived and took part in the dolibora tions.
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First Step Towards Peace la Mexico;
Huerta has ceased to be Provisional President of Mexico, and all the members of his Cabinet have joined him in resignation. Senor Carbajal bas been elected to succeed Wuerta.
To-day's telegramu confirming
large French dag ating from And yet personal vanity is more EDITORS AND MORALITY HUERTA'S RESIGNATION. the mast. They were seen off by harmless, because more isolated, a number of their compatriots and then most other kinds. To believe On the morning of the 4th by British residents, who gave that ron are good-looking, even instant, the Naval Office suddenly them a hearty cheer. A number when you are not, does not affect Issued an order to the flagship of Japanese, carrying miniature your conduct or your judgment Kongo, of the first squadron, the French flags, also went off to the much in other matters. It is not Taskabs, the Setten, the Satsuma, vessel, and shouted "For France very much to boast of, since, in Shanghai is the most flourish the Iwami and the Suwo, which and for Great Britain."
our world, neither men nor even ing port in China. Thers with had been engaged in exercises off On Tuesday evening a number women think very highly of good the exception of a few small Tateyama, to return to Yokosnka of the younger British and looks in a man. Wilkea boasted colloquial newspapers, which at once. At the same time, the French residents of the port visit that he only wanted half an hour's bave devoted a portion of their Naval Office gave them orders to ed the residences of the British start with a woman in competition columns to talk and advertise- tliesn facts says the Globe of July take in supplies of coal, provi- and French Consule-General, with the handsomest man in En.ments for prostitutes, all the large 10, indicato un improved situation, sions, and ammunition, and to where they eang God Save the gland; and be probably, boasted and established Lewspapers bave and probably mark the first step hold themselves in readiness to King" and the "Marseillaise, truly. It is also worth noting that generally kept within the bounds in the last ages of the pacifica leave the port at a moment's and gavo hearty cheers for the he could boast, without fear of of decency. With the newspapers tion of Mexico In one sense the notice.
two countries.
ridicule, of his triumphant of Peking City the conditions are now slate of affira is a direct The Third Squadron is now
agliness; but aren he, the simuly deplorable. Many of the result of the intervention of the assembled at Shanghai. The An Osaka telephone message would never have dared to boast Minchiang Pao, Shan Tien. Shib and Obil, and a speedy settle
most impudent man in England, large newspapers, Tausbima arrived there yesterday, to the Asahi reports that owing of his good looks. If he had Pao, Ta Kno Min Jih Pao, Kuo ment of
Buch as Republics of Brazil, Argentina while the Yodo, now at uachor si to the disturbances in Europe, been handsome he would have Hua Pao and other renowned internal quarrel in Mexico may the long-drawn-ou Ichang, and the Toba, now at the steamers in the Eastern seas been ailent about his successes, ones, have marred their columns now be lucked for. Hunkow, will proceed to Shang-belonging to the hai in a few days.
Powers have either taken refuge
belligerent for he was clever enough to know with things concerning harlots Router's correspondent All preparations are now comin neutral ports or at the base where he might boast and where and prostitutes. Hitherto the Mexico City telegraphs that pleted in the Japanese Navy to of operations in the colonies of he might not.
Kuo Chuan Pao had refrained President Huerta presented bi increase the Third Squadron at their respective countries. The their good looks just because materials in its columns, but to Deputies through the Department Bat perhaps men do not boast of from recording these impure resignation to the Chamber of any time, in caso the develop number of steamers in Japan they feel that they are not much our disappointment it has recently of Foreign Relatione last night ment of the present situation waters has suddenly decreased. necessitates such a stop.
to boast of. For other qualities pat a photo of a harlot in every Especially, the Dairen-European A Sasebo despatch to the Hochi lines are most seriously affected. We think that we deserve some reports that the Sasebo Naval Owing to the lack of transport moral credit. Even when a man Station has dispatched tale vessels in the present season,
18 purso proud of inherited
inherited also
Effect on Shipping.
issue. The Ta Taz Yu Pao bas al waye devoted a column to the free (Ta-tez-ya) gossip about the pros-
Peking
at
The resignation was -read and referred to a Committee.” **
Beotutore in The galleries shouted "Viva Huerta" when
graphic instructions to the officers when soya beans, bean-cakes, eto, fiches he has some notion that the journalistic world in Fox, og tion was rendent of the resign
Station have also instructed the
Becond Squadron, now in port,
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and sailors who are on farlough are shipped to Europe, a great abilities that gained them. He to-day, and it shows the libertin to return to their posts at once. quantity of these goods is now has a sense of hereditary privilege ism prevailing among the resigned at the sime lime.
"All the members of the Cabinet The authorities of the Naval lying at Dairen, without any wased upon hereditary merit, like present deleriorated
chance of being forwarded to their those who ara proud of their Some have explained that love Society, destination.
Mexico City, July 16. L. In view of these circumstances,
But good looks seem, for the fair sex belongs to one of The General offered bis resigna oharter Japanese steamere. shippers there have begun to even to those who possess them, the human cravinge just satica as a proof that his interest
a mera physical accident, and we necessary as eating and drinking in the Republic was his chiel GREAT distinguish sharply between them to the person, and there is no thought.
to take on board various kinds of necessarios.
birth.
German Warships Watching and any moral or intellectual reason why the people should he General Huerta appeared later Merchant Shipping. excellence. Therefore, if a man restrained in this point. But at his favourite cafe, followed by
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A Kure telegram to the Axhi quotes Rear Admirsi Ide, Chief of Staff of the Kare Naval Station, 88 stating that the warships Chiyods and Itsukushina, which
A Moji telegram to the Hochs boasts of his looks he may be they have ignored that man is a an immenso crowd shouting HIGH CLASS INSTRUMENT are now busy taking in coal, says that while the Otara Meru, supposed to be at a loss for some moral being, who by the light and **VIVAS," ammunition and provisions, are which arrived there yesterday thing to boast of. After all, many education, received, should dis not going to join the Third morning, we steaming between snimals are more beautiful than linguish himself from brute and several kissed him,
Hooy shook him by the hand, Squadron. The Chiyoda will elpart Island and Kyobun human beings and to show animals, who seek nothing but proceed to Kabe, while the-Itska--and, a German cruiser, with personal vanity is to put yourself the gratification of lust. We can skima will be ordered to Moji, for four funnels, approached the on a level with a peacock. We allow a margin for those who are the purpose of atching neutral steamer, whereupon she hoisted have, deep in our natures, an ignorant and of a low mind, bat warships and steamers which may the Japanese flag. The cruiser at instinctive dislike of our animal is 18 unpardonable for thing, who transport mutitione of war for once steamed of. The the belligerent Powers.
Bae origin, as if we were parvenus in are acknowledged to be parsons oruiser seized a two-funnelled the society of the universe and who are moulding the habits and
The Heer. Admiral definitely
states that thero warships have
not yet received orders to proceed to South Chine,
Russian Volunteer Flest steamer afraid of some breach of manners thoughts of the generation, to
the same paper says that the behaves like a cook bird in its the level of brute animals,
Another telegram from Moji to were. When, therefore, a man allowing society to degenerate to French steamer Amozone, which spring plumage, he affects us as a Chiasheng-le-tasn, Activity in Army Circles. was scheduled to leave there for member of aparvenu family affects Lient. General Oks, Minister of Marseilles via Shanghai, Sing the rest when he puts his knife War, proceeded to the Imperial apore, etc., is still at anchor, into bis
Villa at Nikko yesterday, leaving fearing seizure by German war with a strong Cockney ac animals have better tempera on mouth or talks even in thom. Indeed, the
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Farther offical advices from Minister submitted to the Throne telegram received by the steamer self away, but all civilized quarrel only about food or at ly after the reading or the re
Bo gives not only him the whole than we have; thoy Mexico City state that immediate- fall reports on the development yesterday morning two German human beings, and we feel that pairing time, but do not feel signations, Senor Carbajal, who of the war in Europe, and also as warships were cruising off the angels must be laughing at cross about things in general. was recently appointed Foreign to future military preparations in Nagasaki, and the voyage was him, and, through him, at all of And It needs a human in Minister, was sworn in se Pre- Гарап.
considered dangerous. Major G. noral Fukuda, Ohief Another Moji despatch to the some perversion of the spirit in words,
us. We would rather excuse telligence
spiteful!sident. that even General Huerta and General of the Second Section of the same paper says that the German than the shameless relapse into the most devilish malignance Blanquet, the ex-Vice-President, Army General Staff, visited Mr. steamer Prinz Waldemar entered animality. Koike, Dircator of the Political the port yesterday afternoon at 4 peaccek gives us a pleasant Satan himself is a fallen angel, they boarded a troop train. It is The vanity of the devilish, not animal, and motored to Guadaloupe, where Afaite Bureau, yesterday after o'clock from the direction of amusement, because it marke so not our poor relation. But it believed their destination whe noon at 3.30 o'clock, at the For. Genkai, eign Office, and conferred with him leave for Tsingtan after coaling.him and ourselves, but the vanity be vain of your looks and to The populace in the capital
She is expected to plainly the difference between needs no human intelligence to Puerto Mexico. on certain important questions. The N.D.L. Steamer Yorck of a man burte us because it tells betray that vanity esema to prove took the change of raiers quietly Lieut. General Cabima, Vice- We have made inquiries with us that the difference is not so that you lack the human reserve and order was maintained. Minister of Wir, visited Prince reference to the report, published
about the animal in you which Central News." Yamegals on the morning of the last evening, that the N.D.L. great as we thought, 4th justant at his villa at Uda- Yorck, which steamed out of into animality as we punish 88 an instinct. There is, in fact, We cannot punish the relapse most human beings have inherited ware, and bad a. prolonged Yokohama harbour on Tuesday it even more effectively with the agindecency in personal vanity, copierence on military questions night, and disappeared soon after whole force of opinion. The or in the confession of it, which of importance as well as on the the searchlights were played upon criminal we separate from our shocks us more than most sine of latest news of the Austro-Sorvin her from Yokosuka, had been selves by patting him in prison; implies a satisfaction with the THE Undersigned has received
the world or of the Devil towed into the Japanese naval and so he parges his contempt of port, and we are assured that the the humanity in himself and all bumble past of man, and & readi
instructions to sell by Public A party of French officers vessel is not at Yokosuka, Where
of us but for the hamsa nesa to relapse into that past Auction on on the botiro list and of the 18 remains a mystery st
Pocock we have a mora nibile which we all resent as men. This LANDMONDAY .. arve, resident in Tukyo and present.
punishment. We make him feel resentment may not be rational the 17th August 1914 com meng- Yokohama, left-bere yesterday by One report current is to the that he is not one of us, and the it may even be a proof of thating at:lla.. at bis Sales
Rooms, Luddell Street, the P. Matesiner Korea, en route effect that she was
alty is so severe that scarcely animal origin that we are so
A Quantity of Sundry House- man, unless he is a little anxious to disown but it is too hold Furniture mad, dares to be a human pes-strong to be argued about indeed
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