TELEGRAMS.
OBITUARY.
SIR WILLIAM CARINGTON,
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
PRUSSIA AND SOUTH GERMANY.
EXTRA
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1914,
Conditions in British and German Navies.
Io
AFFRAY.
A "Worthy Precedent" Not
Established.
Lieut.-Col. the Right Hon. Sirthrowing down the challenge io religious orders were banned the in H. M. Shipe," from which it Germany's lower deck personnel, is under remand on a oharga of.
London, Received Oct. 8. The death is announced of
William Henry Peregrino Caring- tan, K.O.B., Keeper of His Majesty's Privy Purso since 1910, [Deceased, who was born in 1845, was formerly Lieut. Col. of the Grenadier Guards, and saw service in the Egyptian campaign. was Liberal M. P. for Wycombe
- BRITISH TRADE,
are they? It way be hard for
to
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We are informed by Messrs." Wright and Hornby that the Langkat output from September 24 to the end of last month is da. September 24 followa:-
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Hongkong Stock Exchange to Re-open.
brokers, held this morning, it At a meeting of local stook-
Stok Exchange should re-open on the 15th of this month, for the transaction of cash business. in local shares and as far forward at the end of the month.
icising his ruthlese war of SEAMEN AND DISCIPLINE. tions are naturally different from THE ALLEGED SHOOTING THE LANGKAT OUTPUT. ponceful population for the sako of its religious convictions, were
those prevailing in our own. the British Fiest, except for a banned or imprisoned without | The Latent Antagonism.
farther ceremony. Descriptions
small proportion, of "special service" (five year) men every of such priests us dared to say
man undertakes to serve for To judge from a section of the Mass in Germany wore printed
twelve years from the time when British press, one would be led broadcast in the Frees, setting a
he "reaches the age of 18, and to believe that the Prassion and price for their capture. "Religions German are synonymous, that instruction wag binned from upon the market & little book re-engage for a further ten years Court, this morning, in the case There has just been placed many, on reaching the age of 30, Mr. Melbourne, at the Police An application was made to ho paniled first of Prussia in the Catholic School, and all on titled "Notes on Torpedo Work in order to earn a pension. Of in which Ernest Magnus Almberg Englant expresses, of necessity country.
will be seen that it does not pro however, at fewer than 70 per wilfully and maliciously wound- The feeling of dialike is kept fees to make any appeal to the cent. are pressed men, who serve ing and causing grievous bodily the will, free and unbinssed, of the German people. Nothing alive in many other ways, inae goneral public, but only to those for three years with the fleet, harm to T, Berry. could be more orroneous.
It is much as all the police is the who are professionally interested for four years in true there is a German Parliament, Rhineland bail from Prussia, with in the many duties and respons-esrve (during which time they Johnson, Stokes and Master, on ré- Mr. D. J. Lewis, of Messrs. the Reichstag," in which both few exceptione; and what is said of bilities which fall upon those must pat in two annual drills of behalf of the defence, asked Mr. German and Prussian are fup the police applies also to the more who, besides having sharge of eight weeks' duration) and after Melbourne to remand the prison of 1882. From 1868 to 1883 5 posed to be represented." But important posts under the Pruss the torpedoes and their gear, that, until they complete their er for three days in the custody was decided that the Hongkong
un Government, to mention only have also to attend to everything 39th year, in the Seswehr. The of the police. His firm was the Englishman, with his inborn the railways. Proud, haughty, in the ship which has the slight- best of the long service men (30 anxious to get information out of love for freedom and fair play, and brutal as the Prussian can be, oat connection with an electric per cent. of the total personnel) him. They bad certain work in realise that this huge machinery as kindly natured is the South current. To refer to such a make the navy a life career, but progress and he had papers in his of the Reichstag ie absolutely Germanu: Doubtless the German book at the beginning of an the others after two yeste train- possession at the office, which powerloss in the presonce of the peoplo admire, as the world at article dealing with discipline ing, serve only seven years with were wanted, iron will of its master, the Ger large admire, the extraordinary may at first Beêm rather the fleet. man Emperor, backed by his organising capacity of the Prue incongruous; but the writer, who
Inspector M. O'Sullivan said. intimate advisers, the Prussian sian; it has responded on less in modestly signs himself" R. P."
Generally speaking, discipline the prisoner could be interviewed The trade returns for the Junkers, the Pan-German party, days gone by, during and after gives in one short paragraph the more contributory to efficiency, the Captain Superintendent of is less iron-bound, and therefore in the prison, by permission of shown war party which consists of its humiliation by Napoleon, whole spirit of discipline in the in the German Navy than in the Police, and there would be no month of September
its warcry for decreases in imports totalling elique of hot-headed militarists to
battle modern British Navy. He says German Army. £10,303,788 and in exports and people interested in the against the
then European that in order to get the best work attributed in the first place to
This may be difficulty. amonating to £15,750,763.
production of war material.
tyrant, and followed the Prussian out of the mea
Mr. Melbourne was afraid' he What then be the Reichstag lead to victory for the liberty of necessary to treat them with officers and men
"it is only the fact that in the navy could not grant the application.
At the Marine Court, this to do or to say? No less a the German race.
consideration. Let them know more closely together, and there the section, his Worship had ed to answer charges of ship are thrown Mr. Lewis remarked that under morning, four Europeana appear- As Napoleon dreamt of a world-what is required of them, and fore understand one Albert persorage than Herr Ballis, so well-known in slipping ero pire, so apparently, did Pra-show that one takes practical better, and in the second to the
another absolute power to make the order. desertion. cireles, and himself free citizen sian ambition. But to accom- interest in their work and also in fruct that the navy is not the was ever done, but Mr. Lewis moek, seaman, Frank O'Leary, His Worship did not think it Henry Huator, fireman; E. Hum- of the free State of Hamburg, will plish this, England stood in the their welfare. Endeavour to let préserve of the Prussian military was of opinion that this was fireman; and Alex. Neilson, were answer you, friont of the Kamer's way. Create unvy, strengthen them always have their full meal caste to anything like the same an opportunity of establishing a charged with unlawfully leaving though he be: "Der Reichstag and increase the uriny, foster hours; give them
fairly easy extent as the army. hatte und hint fortgesetzt hostile feeling against England time when there is not much years, however, there has been Superintendent had told him he Harbour, without permission.
In recent worthy precedent. The Captain the 8.8. Shipcote, in Hongkong leidar nichts zu sagen." That is: by an inspired press, aided by a work to be done; and let them a notable inlux of the Prussian could not send the prisoner out "Unfortunately the Reichstag ertain section of the English understand that, when recessity nobility into the German Navy, without an order from his Wor
Police Inspector McDonald never had any say and has con half-paray" press, the articles of arises, they must work con- with results not altogether happy ship.
informed Commander Basil tinued to have no say." It is little which against Germany were re-tinuously day and night if the for our present enemies.
Taylor, R.N., that the understood in England how the produced as expressing the opin service requires it,"
His Worship said he would master of the ship made German nation, including the ion of the British people, such
Thero nobles naturally enter make the order if the police had report to the police that It has been said of the present into the executive branch; and no objectiu, but Mr. Lewis ation of the Kaiser and his ed and was ruthlessly pursued Battenberg, that when he took the Baltic sation (Admiral von only a question of police con fteichstag, is under the domin was the policy which was initiat First Soa Lord, Prince Louis of four years ago the commander of admitted that they had; it was Junker surroundings. There have until a year or two ago. Then command of the Second Cruiser Prittwitz und Gaffron) isszed, an beon signs within recent years of people grew anxious at the ever Squadron in 1905 he had the order in which he solemnly advig. venience. revolt in the Reichstag against increased bitterness!
application was
LAST MONTH'S FIGURES.
London. Received Oct 8.
There are increnees in the import of grain-flour, paper- making materials and raw wool.
SPECIAL PRAYER "FOR SAILORS.
Form Ordered by Archbishop'
of Canterbury,
London newspapers of August 26. contain the following announcement by the Archbishop of Canterbury:-
Additional prayaz. on behalf of our Sailors at this time. In drawing up the Forms of Publie and of Privato Prayer which are Low almost every where in use,
RANDALL CANTUAR.
manner in which
ex-
which,
the
The
Bot
EUROPEAN SEAMEN CHARGED.
the four defendants were missing
ong the Prose, by Arasanl from the ship. Yesterday the witness was going in a tramosr Street, when hesaw the defendants standing under the verandah of the Naval Canteen. Witness got off the car and challenged them.. They admitted being the wanted! mea. "He arrested them.
The first defendant said he left: Garps orders isegel to-day by the ship to go ashore on the 4th-
The second defendant said he went ashore without leave and
The third defendant aid he
The fourth defendant said he Remainder went on shore on Saturday,
The case was remanded.
he had leave.
LATEST SHIPPING NEWS.
MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. The P. M. s.. CHINA WHI sallfroms
United States mail has been transferred
People whole of the crew aft and address. od the engineer officers of the Ger- granted. the Kaiser's rash, irresponsible began to reflect! War willed them briefly, but to the point, man navy never to book seats in we have tried to provide for the utterings and doings, which en England seemed so unnatural! changing requirements of these more this one occasion brought What were they to fight for? terms:-"When there's nothing which they might visit, because in eo bething like the following the orchestra stalls of the theatres anzisus days. It is good to the country to the very verge of Waa not England Germany's best to do you needn't do it; but when it might happen that an VOLUNTEER ORDERS. know of the wide-spread war. Those eventsure still fresh castomer, and vice vorna ?
The adoption of daily intercession in the minds of all, and set the same thoughts occupied British in be done at the double, and the the same part of the houss! The Lient.-Col, A. Chapman, V.D.,
there is something to be done it's ecative officer would be sitting in in church, especially at noon, world wondering. What? The public opinion, and the result reminder to those who are at of the Eniger? Truly, wonders standing of each other, which squadron." The story may or may the British Navy, but it has never row Friday 9th instant-0. got drunk. when the bell gives helpful Roiubstag questioning the actions was a desire for a better under bettor Dagons on it encker and social question is between ex-List-Co
better than any other ship in the ecutives and engineere exists in work, that they can in shop or will never coase. But for years again resulted in an interchange oot be true, but at any rate it is been carried quite so far as this; Recruits
Parades. Parades for to-mor-
their bearts unto the Lord. It is under this autocratic rule until bodies, and an increased peaceful/pical of the First Sea Lord's way while the difficulty is now being Aiming Drill and Musketry In had leave on Saturday, office or factory or Geld lift up the German people had chafed of visits of influential public possible that the attention con- the horrors, the threatened horrors invasion of English mea into Gawith ships and men, and it was overcome here by entering both struction under Sergt. Major Artillery Battery,
centrated upon soldiers in the of war, thanks to their irreapousmany, and vice, vorm: The res the views put forward by at the age of 13 or so, and sorting Group 1 and Civil Service Com having leave.
but a compressed version of branches from the same sources Murphy D.OL.I. field, together of course with the iblo war lord, made them forget ult became soon apparent in the author quoted above. As them ont at 21 or 22, according pany ander Co. Officers -5 p.m.
gradually improved relations and resulted in our thinking less submission to which they had mutual respect. than we ought about the peculiar been educated. Unfortunately, this? It was not, apparently, grievances, I can vouch for the
But what about Prussia in all knowledge of the British blue- the needs of the Service. trial imposed, as tho days pass, there this episodo ouded.
jacket, and more especially of his
Detail. On duty, Group 1 and upon the patience and courage of Dar sailors. We abould like them child" amongst the Germaning to its liking. For what use of the lower deck-of these whose sonuol of the German navy Orderly officer, Lieut. Kennett;
On the whole, however, the Neither is Prussia the "dear judging from later events, accord-fact that the disciplinary "growls" spirit which animates the per- Churchill and Lieut. Kennett; Civil Service Company; Officers on duty. Capt. Scott, Capt. to feel assured that they, not loss States, but, se it has always been the navy, what use the army, for rank is somewhere below the is admirable a fact than the land forces, have been since 1871, the "enfant terrible" which au many sacrifices had been region of the ward coom-would no doubt, is largely dus to and are being steadily remember-not only of Germany, but even made, if now Germany, and disappear ea bloo if the views of the
To furnish Guard to-night, No. 2 ed in our prayers, and I append. of Europe within recent years.
England were to conclude
Section Artillery Battery.; -to- an additional prayer, which may; It is a well-known fact that there
Prince Louis, and "R.P." were Emperor has taken the sea service morrow, Civil Service Company: Yokohama Friday, October 9th for Hang- friendship? Unless England universal throughout the service. under his wing. When, in the Orderly Sergeant to-night, Corpl: kong in Japan Ports and Maulia. The I think, be found appropriato, is little love lost between the were prepared to prove that In recent years and we cannot autumn of 1000, Prince Henry of Dancun; to-morrow, Sergt. Barlow. to the Nippon Yusos Kairon 4. Blurred South German, from Cologue friendship in any quarrel with withhold the greatest credit from Prussia hauled down his leg an Hongkong Volunteer Reserves. MARU scheduled to arrive at Hongkong Sailors in our Fleet at this time. land, and the Prussian, so differ- interested onlooker! And tuus disciplinary foundations of the Sea Flest, he circulated a general Uctober. Nos. 1, 2 and 3 Com- Let us pray specially for the down to the borders of Switzer- race to remains un Mr. Churchill in this mailer-the commander-in-chief of the High parada on Thursday the 8th
Parades. There will be no in the morning of Menday, the 19th inst (Pause for silent Prayer). Thou that shum berest not "Las Bild des Kaisers," by W.if they have not already begun to enormously. To-day the British "Fearlessness, calm and purpose the 11th October at 6.15 8.m.
ent in character and methods. the German people will find out, British Navy have improved order in the following ta nor sleepest, protect, we pray Hauff, illustrates this beautifully. do so, that after all both these seaman is treated as a grown fol work, with the hour of trial
panies will parade on Sunday Thee, our sailors from the hidden How well the writer remembers, weapons had not been strengthen- perils of the sea, from the snarea when the Rbine Province came ed to gain greater respect in the education and
maa of more than ordinary alone in view; reticence, strict
Dress drill order, shirt-sleeves, and assaults of the enemy. In the under Prussian rule, after the world, to obtain a little more room and any officers who abuse feeling on the part of superiors lists must be handed in by
respassibility, discipline, coupled with a kindly.
and waterbottles. Boxious hours of waiting, standy war in 1871, and when it was for the surplus population and
Asambly-Revised telephone and support those on whom the announced and explained to us protect them, to make fast friend-
authority towards subordinates; trus com Section Commandora by Friday. bardens of responsibility lie Rhinelanders that now wo wore ships with the more powerful severely. The men themselves, continue in the future in ever- are dealt with swiftly and fradeship-theso qualities must heavily; and grant that in dangers Prussiars. Young as we were, nations on
the 9th inst. the earth, often, in watchings often, in we understood by the facial ox England especially, for the
ecourse, are not wholly angels increasing measure to distinguish if they were they would be the officers and men of the High weariness often, they may serve pression of our teacher and the advancement of civilisation and Thee with a quiet mind; through tone of his voice, how unwelcome mutual rivalry in all, that is vastly out of place in a Dread- Sen Fleet." Such a message seems Jesus Christ our Lord.
sad hateful the task, to have us honourable, but to create a world.ough or a destroyer; and there to indicate the existence of an ex- sing Ich bin ein Freusse," empire. What stepsit shall take cation of a tendency to push too and men; but it cannot blind us A Witness who was in Doubt.
perhaps just the faintest indi-cellent feeling between clicers Marine Offences.
instead of the
when all this is realised after the far the privileges which are to the fact that 24 per cont. of Two Chinese boatpeople were Rhein."
horrors of this war, what revenge allowed them. But these are only Germany's nival acumen leave fined $10 each, at the Marino, That the Kulturkanipf has not they sliall take on those who have isclated cases. Court, this morning for failing to lessened the feeling of dislike too ruthlessly betrayed them into time the feeling between officera replaced by raw recruits. It is at la Tau Village, Kowloon, was
Even in ponce the service every year and are stand charged with armed robbery Bruce M renew their licences and for mov. the arrogance of Prussian rule, this catastrophe, only the future and men is almost universally one an axiom in the British Navy continued at the Police Court champs, Mies Ngan, H M Shiraze, HH
goes without saying. For staunch can tell.-Globe. Protestant as is the Prussian, juat
of comradeship not of that that it takes three years to turn a this afternoon, before Mr. J. It. Hiers, Mr Paudis, Mr. de Mr B:5 as staunch a Catholio is the South
familiar sort which almost ruined volunteer recruit into an efficient Wood. German. How force was the
the French Navy under M. seaman, without giving him any Mr. C. A. S. Russ defended EkTho, WFPahud de Mortagnes Bhik
Thompson, Mr & MrsA H-Bingder, Mi Pelletan, but that firmer kind special qualifications; and unless one of the prisoners. M Thomas, Y Mibant, Mrs Ht Fokhardt war waged against the Catholic
Kung Kut, Mr & MrsA Wilson, Bittor M. which population by Bismarck after
is based on a German training methods are We understand that the Con- 1871, may be gauged from
mutual understanding, and avastly superior to ours it is where the robbery was committed, Paul Tang. Bonomoto, O
A woman, who was in the house Mr & Mri It RW The Chinese woman who desire to work together for the difficult to see how any of the was unable to identify Mr. Raise Farley, AD Cohine, WA Montes. A mittee of the Shanghai Stock the foot,
Miss B Clough, w exchange are trying to arrange every archbishop, bishop and uomo jewellery and cheques from the ship, for the honour of the become valuable naval 288918, though she would not awear, he Loo, NW Peach. NW. Stevens, i practically stands charged with the theft of common end-for the credit of three-year conscripts can have client as
Bbin to reopen the Stock Exchange for priest, accused by Prussian spics, a sister in the Government Civi
one of the robbere, Lawson, Mr & Mrs C Barlov
A Dare, Hoong Kwal-sau, Mrs E Boys, cash and October troneactions on who mixed with the congregations Hospital, has been remanded un
navy, and for the glots of the oven by the time they are dis was not there, proced Monday next, the 12th inst. in the Catholic churches, of crittil Wednesday next,
Hoo, W Boott, F Faraone, Miss M Lov In the German navy thecondi Naval Correspondent,
& Mrs F, Gramonte, Bur Woo Moishikawa,
ing about the Harbour in pro- hibited hours. A Chinese boat man who cast his net in the Harbour, contrary to regulations was fined $10.
Shanghai Stock Exchange.
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