HONGKONG CHAMBER OF
COMMERCE.
(Continued from page 4) happened to stand in the path of aggression by a greater power lying prostrats, her fertile lauds
THE HONG KONG TELEGRAPH.
HONGKONG
EXTRA
HONGKONG, MONDAY, JULY 12, 1915.
CHINESE MARITIME
CUSTOMS.
JOTTINGS BY THE WAY.
We can only think that the More about Hongkong's Exports. reason for the ringing of that dust-cart bell in the early hours Lof the morning is that the Sani-
TELEGRAMS.
THE EXPLOSION AT HOUNSLOW.
Writing of the report of the lary Board is pathetically anxious REPORTED HEAVÝ DAMAGE. luid to waste, bor soil dronchos Chinese Maritime Customs the to announce to the world that it wita blood, ber massacred civil London and China Express says: really is doing something--
SPORTS LETTER.
(From Our Own Correspondent.)
London, June 4.
"The Roll of Honour,
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serving with the 8th Riffs Brigade. Another well known sportsmen who has died of his wounds.is H. C. MacDonnell. Но уда the best all round oioketer
the Winchester eleven of 1001 and was a member of the Cambridge team against Oxford for three seasons. Later he
population, we saw her boaut-The total value of produce ex-maakee what its detractore may Reuter's Service To The Telegraph to mosh the loss of one of her the Cumbridge Golf team, and in |
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Apropos of the burglary soon that is now a. its height, we are prepared to help along a subscrip on List for the defence of any
London. Received July 10,
Fortunately, only one person
wae killed at Hounslow, but heavy material damage was done.
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Now it ie, Ireland's misfortune
athletic, heroes. Captain Bail Maclear perhaps the most famous Rugby three-quarter who ever wore the shamrock jersey, has fallen in action in "a corner of a foreign field that is for ever Eng. land." Curiously enough Maclear with Irish football if his talents had been properly appraised by the English saleclors, for though
THE LAST DAYS OF THE TRIUMPH.
News from an Officer,
played for Surrey and Hampshire. A letter just received în Sbaog McDonnell was also a member of bi from one of the officers of the lelo H.M.S. Triumph (Assistant- 1905 at Sunningdale scored a
Paymester H. A. Thompson) bearй great triumph, over the Hon. C. date a few days prior to the aist N. Bruce finishing as many as ng of the ship. The letter, says 13 holes up on the two rounds. the N. G. Daily News, contains Lieut. J. R. H. Anderson of the some interesting information as to Omeron Highlanders, who has the Triumph's operations during fallen was the player who achiever last days. ed an unlocked for performance in the qualifying competition of the Open Coil championship last season. On the Troon municipal
ful oilies ruined and her manu- ported to foreign countries in the ments of oivilisation destroyed. year under review (1913) wad Ek. Ti-103,308,000, which compares They saw, besides, the son ofj teare of those who had suffered with Hk.Tim.370,520,000 in te worse than 'death, They had previous year, HR.Tl9,77,338.000 also in their fungination beariin 1911, and 11k.Tls.239,487 nine yars ago-the earliest year for the douth ories of the women which comparative figares are children and unarmed people
given in the presont publication. murdered in cold bland; tuny hid
We may recall that the import heard of the sinking of meronaut
of Chius during 1913 amouated ships the babirdnent of our
toic, 1s.570,163,000, It will towus dad ather-crims unparal
De seen, therefore, that there is loloi, Tusso me now will be with us for the rest of war lives; il a bat suce of imports over oz porta of Uk. T. 160,757,000, they could novec belirgotten and
Warning to the table axuibiting would never be forgiven, kaow perkody, wel: tant to Garda value of the exports to each for man poople were in strong
digu ouatry, we find that, wliereas impeachable authority of the have made a declaration of bask, Royal Dablia Faaliera and with- last, day when the conditions stand off. sympathy and if any of those at 1912 nearly all the principal pultis were stationary, in 1913
altruistic thief who will under- HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. would never have been associated take to steal various gramaphones and at least one piano in our gighbourhood; while if anyone will come forward to acnex a certain baridonium that wo wot of, we will even go the longth of
ffering, a small cash reward.
Wo are informed on the un-
cabloneca American-that "the" proposed. Japanose expedition to against the war and she barbarance was a very consistent all-Europe for the assistance of the round advance. Hongkong, of Allies was prevented by a hiat course, heads the list, with is total
ho no ll raised" their voices
REPORTED BANKRUPT.
London. Received July, 10," Norwegian papers state that the Hamburg Amerika
ruptcy.".
NEAR BERLIN,
Line
London, Received, July, 10.
Anderson
he was of Irish stock he was born course he returned a score of 74 in Hampshire, educated at Brad- which was only equalled by ford Grammar School and first George Duncan. In the champion played Rugby after leaving Sand-ship proper be also did extremely burst for Black oath. Then he went well, particularly in returning ta Ireland with his regiment the carda of 18 and 70 on the
in a month or so was picked to wore very difɓoali. play against England. Only then wers his powers revealed and in the eleven international matchos
always the most feared man on The Irish side. At school Maclear was a fice athlete. He gained eight "firsts" at the sports, and in the Bedford County champion- abip he did the 100 yards on s
instasis of their loaderd in D wile ductusb-not bemina le pab. lie. Tagre was sulla condiders of H. T. 11,120,000 an inpad by the United States GERMAN WORKS ABLAZE in which he took part be was
Waebington has bui Eagland." Croase of H. s. 13,711,000 over to speak and the world listens. Chorman population at large in thie partion of the world as Japau ie the best customer, Even the Germans
(Type if we exclule the distributing dropped by an uneducated co- for us he kuow, not one of them had raised a 'vorce against the centre of Hongkong, her receipts
positor) for which of Chinese produce in 1913 being appalling" atrocities
yulood ak. Tia. 65,544,000, » their country has boon respoɑ- Bible. 115 referred briefly to tais urger figure than recorded fur mattor at their fast annual meet any of the three proceding years, ing with the scores auit atrocities The next best markets are Ita, weli were then spoken of have France, and the United States. been. accentuated. As he had Russia, whose total is H. Ta.. 45,190,000 ie alagoat stationary; German subjäct out suid,. co here, as far as he knew, bad France, with importe from China protested against those acts of the value of Hk. fls: 40,750,000, barbarisin and they had only good shows an advance of some rik.
T18. 2,000,000; while ths of things. have been steadily rising, were United States. imports, which
reason to lear that some of them
had rejoice in them. They were told, and he had ny russon to doubt the correctneed of the in- formation that they had, that some of them looked up thin, use of asphyxiating gases which brought a lingering and pamfil dentu tu men, as being saother proof of
We understand that word lins godo forth forbidding lawyers to moko in the precincts of the ubition existe where Chinese clerk attendants are concerned. Another reminder us us of the white man's inferiority and uni- portace in the Hoogkong scheme
Says Router: "Desperate tik. Tis. 37,650,000, against Hk. Oghting occurred between the it's direct importe froin hope the former woo. We have Tis. 35,050,000 in 1912 Great Rivers Vistula and Wieprz." Wo Cuina amodated to Hk. The long wanted to see some of these 18,346,000, and while this figure unpronounceable names knocked.
A subarb of Berlin..
CABINET SPLIT.
VON DONOP V. LLOYD GEORGE.
London. Received July 10,
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was the surprise of the meeting. He had just roturned from ladia and, outside Prestwick, where he learnt his golf as a boy, scarcely anyone had heard of him.
Boxing.
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Iu apologizing for his delay in forwarding some pen and ink kotobea of incidents in the Dardanelles, the writer explains. "We have been having mighty stiff time of it of late. We are one of the covering. ships of the landing, and we remain day and night in the same. position, without any relaxation
tome.
"It is practically General Quar leis all day, though it is a modi- fie form of Qe, whichenables one to get into the Ward Loom all right and tave one's meals a comparative peace. times disturbed, however, by the Torgud R-is' in the NarrowB firing at us overland, which bap- peas about once or twice a day and keeps us on the qui vice."
Bo remarks that they had bad
the prowess of the "lavicibi, /ed in 1912, it representes deecense know of in their favour is that Viscount Haldano ia the engros-hard boisterous running three- for although Wells won he gave ship was stationed in the Galf of
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gross track in 10 secs, dead. While Private Wells, the British Reuter's correspondent at Even at this time he was 5 ft. heavy weight boxing champion, about a month of this particular Amsterdam roports that a big fira 11 inches in height and weighed we engaged in his contest business and that there seemed has broken out in the United 13 st. 12 lbs., a remarkable with Sergt. Smith at the Ring every prospect of another two or Supreme Court but that no pro-Chemical Works, Charlottenburg, frame for young athlete. Zappelia were fling over the three. "Our people are well es
roadily imagine suburbs of London droppingtablished", he continues, “bus the type of. Itugby this incendiary bombe from the cloude.ey are engaged at present in man played in his position The news filtered alowly through beating off terrifio assaults by the as centre three-quarter. How the thres thousand spectators and Turks, who are about four to one. was it you didn't stop him?" there was no excitement. The The Turkish losses have been so a man was asked when Donald fealing created was one of curio-hears, however, that our people Jowett, the famous Yorkshire sity and it Was a striking may be able to make a move soon,
when more troops arrive." giant of other days woat through commentary on this latest at-
Since the end of May we have and scored. "If you had asked tempt on the part of Germany to me how I got out of his way I frighten England that as soon as heard from the telegrams that ehouldn't have been able to tell the contest was over two motor car farther troops have arrived, and you," was the reply, and it often parties chased after the now fleeing that the move for which he hoped appeared as if that was the aircraft. This húnt was probab: bas been made with considerable Mr. Lloyd George's retort to difficulty of opponents when this ly core thrilling than the boxing success,
The letter indicates that the ing topic in the Lobby.
quarter got off. Maclear ecored display unworthy of a champion. Members are bewildered, and
many brilliant ties and one will in speed and cleverness, in every Sarbs during these weaks, and it some are openly taking sides. be remembered for over by thoao thing in fact that makes for will be remembered that the Others are awaiting information who saw it. This was in the mastery, the champion whe more detailed accounts of the which it was hoped Mr. Asqaith match against the South Africans supreme but he showed a woeful sinking of the Triumph which would have furnished when ques-in 1906, when the Irish centre lack of judgment and for a long follow the first brief telegram tioned an Monday. There is a ran from near his own goal right time it might be said of him that contained the information that consensus of opinion that such a
through the Colonial team landing he beat his opponent without she was covering the advance of quarrel at the present moment is of and scattering man after man knowing how to win. He is a the colonial forces off Gallipoli most unseemly:
until he was free from all opposi- truly amazing man. If he had when she was struck by a torpoco. The opponents of Lord Haldane tion including Joubert, the full had some of the devil of his old assert that there is an intrigue on back. Never was there such a rival Carpentier he would have foot to restore him to the Govern-scene at a Rugger match. Old won in the firat raned. In this he ment. How unfortunate the inci- men shouted themselves hoarse; delivered a blow that shook Smith dent is, is evidenced by rumoure hate, sticks, papers and everything right down to his feet, but whilst regarding the sinking of the that if Major General Von Donop went flying. The Pressmon the latter was resting against the French battleship Bouvet, which does not resige Mr. Lloyd George jumped on the tables and even ropes Wells most obligingly stood struck a mine in the Straits on will. If Major General Von Donop when J. C. Parke, now more back, granting just those few March 18. "It was goes, Barl Kitchener will resign. famous at lawn tennis, had failed seconde a man needs to recover, business. We were only about The papers emphasise the fact at goal the cheering rose again Smith suffered a deal of punish two hundred yards aetern when that the strength of the natiouni and again. Miclear's football meat but he took it all without the hit the mine, and she wank in feeling concerning the war shown in the utter collapse of the reer was cut short by two opera llinching and in the fourth round less than two minutes mort opposition to the National Retina-one for varicose veins and he got in one blow which sadly horrible sight. I was in the fores a second for the removal of a distressed his opponent, Indeed top, and made some sketches of gister Bill, and the point out cartilage from his nose. One of the champion became so weak se it, which the Illustrated London that the nation will not endure five brothers all are in the Army, to singger about the ring. Smith Newe have published," rivalries or animosities among its Four held commissions on the however was not clever enough to leaders
outbreak of war and the fifth follow up his advantage, and joined the service last August, Wells rallied. We know anything The third brother, Major Percy Maclear, W39 killed in the Camercons in Steptember.
a little larger than that record-out of time. The only thing we Army" that they have read the year 1910 and 1911. It even Hongkong punstara have to at the sinking of the Lustima Wie, moreover, beaten by the draw the line at making them the and the drowning of women and therman market whien continued material for thindian jokes, chuldron and other anular in upward Londency and took
Herr Ballin, the Number One stances of the murder of women and goods from Caine to the value of
dk. T. 17,026,000 in 1913. An of the Hamburg America Line is children. The bomb.rmout by vels of war of unarmed towak murease of over H. Tis. 1,000,- very angry with the Press for is yes another instance of the 000, is recorded in the Uhinese having stated that he has gone might of their "Great thigh seas porte to the straits Settlements, inad." Probably it was the "has
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and among other markets which goue" part of the business that (leat" of which no nos
took more goods are Holland and riled him. Wo sympathise, for mach and yet seen eu l the Duck Indies, Mac, French we have just the same objection Therefore he thought it was only Indo-China, the Puilippines, to stale news. right that we should ja with res, and Siam. The volume otuere of our nation in express-
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places da toa of perpetrated and Liny ought to let their quondam friends know tuai olier det
we canuut throngh their very. eilence"
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origin, and the distribu- rticio of expurt, and information which
to, here.
LATEST PPING
WS.
But acquit them
their sbare in what lius been done. We blamed them" not to the same extent but to a certain extent o we did those who had been guilty of those vile crimes. Unlike
· MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERST the Russo-Japanese War, whole
THEE &QL ORIENTAL left Singa out of the war might spring for far this Port on the Jith inst., n.m. lasting friendship it could
with the outward English Maila, and is Overdue here on the 15t: inst, at about noon. be the same di
"after what * Th ús,.
The E. & A. ALDENHAM loft had seen to place. He Sydney for hipert via Queensland thought very seriously wuether he Ports Port Parkio and Manila) on the should address them in that stratast.. and snag be expected to arrive
hore on or about 2nd August. or not, but he took it ruta their applause that he had not done so in vain. (Applauso.) He then proposed the following resolution. 1. That, in the opinion of this Extraordinary General Meeting of the Chimber, it is inconsistent with the purposes for which the Chamber was formed and exists,
"Any Member who is the sub and inconsistent with the obliga tions of the Chamber towards theject of a nation between which Government, and inconsistent and Great Britain a state of war with the interests of the Chamber exate shall ipso facto, cease to be as whole, that any Member who is the subject of a nation between which and Great Britain a state of war exints should con- tinne to be a Member,
Mr. R. Shewan seconded and it was carried unanimously...
The chairman then proposed
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the second resolation, which was as followe
2. That accordingly, the Rules be altered by the addition of the following new Rale to be nu bored. XXV., viz. ;—
Member.""
Mr. H.P. White seconded and that resolution also was carried panimously.
The Chairman said that closed the business of the meeting and he was very much obliged to them for coming and giving their support
ترسیں
A local padre writes to ask for copies of the Times and the Daily tail for his sailor men. Sure tis but sorry generosity to give away that for which nobody would care to find house-room nowadays. Also, is it not participating in another's ein to give him the wherewithal to cause him to indulge in much profane swearing?
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We understand that the real reason why that German coat of arms bay not been removed is that nise teathe of the men of the Co lony are enrolled in one cr other of the voluntary forces and so have their hande tied. Of most of the other tenth-blossed is be
that expected nothing. But are there no loosi sungite, who will undertake to deal with the mattre
The return, for the week end- ing July 10, of our educated com- pocitore delinquencies includes a "Birth" set up under "Death Notices," probably" as brobably" German influence again!, & juggling with Lures that would not discredit some public com- panies, and the converting of When the man became abusive" into "When the man became ex- olusive." From the last we gather that once more he has been brood- ing on some set-back sustained at the hands of one or other of our local blue-blooded Tootingites.
LANGKAT OUTPUT.
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Messrs. Wright and Hornby advies us that the Lang tat outpat for the current month is follows:-
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July 1
2
205
#1
3
236
4
248
5
249
280
7
250
8
250
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220
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10
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11
228 238
FJ.
Total to 10th inst, 2828
Daily, average
257.10
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The Last of the Bouvet.
The writer adds some remarke
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Yokobama, June 2-A German baker, accused of conding secret documente concealed in bread and
can happen in a maschin which GERMAN ORDERED TO Wells is concerned and after bar-
LEAVE BY JAPANESE, ing outclassed his man he w within a second of being benten Lord Desborough, who has in the eighth round. When be lent so much assistance to the got on to his feet at the count promotion of Olympic Games in of nine he was in a half ucoon England has suffered a sad lossscious state but managed to avoid by the death of his son and heir, the blow that would boys meant askes to German prisoners, at Capt. the Hon. Julian Grenfell, the victory of Smith. This Tokio, has been ordered to leave who has succumbed to woands incident was something of a Japan within a week. Four other sustained in leading the lat. sentation but a bigger followed Germans engaged in business bere Dragoons in a charge. Capt. at the start of the ninth round have similarly been ordered de- Grenfell, who had received when Welle with left and right ported "for committing acts the D.8:0. id the early knocked Smith out. Though he against the welfare of the country." stages of the war, was a fine won Wells did nothing to restore The baker, whose name is J. athlete, particularly as a wet bob. confidence in him as a champion. Schub, came to Japan from the He rowed in the Balliol eight Hard se he can punch a ball in United States in 1914. Ho also is which won the Oxford University the gymaseiam there was very charged with importing and dis Torpida in 1907 and in the College little power in most of the blows tributing German newspapers and four which gained the Wyfold he landed against Smith and if magazines. Challenge Cap at Henley Regatta the latter had shown just a little in 1000. He is succeeded as beir bit of boxing cleverness he would by the Hon. G. W. Grenfell who probably have won, excelled at Oxford as a boxer and tennis player, and who is now
(To be Continued,)
Adolph Richter, "another of the Germans ordered deported, ie the owner of the Imperial Hotel at Ye- kobama, an alleged secret rendez yous for Germans.—Exchange.