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HONGKONG, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1915.
OPTIMISM AND THE WAR.
The Malla.
China Fires-$161, buvera. (Combined $157}_b Indo
Deferred 93′′b. Chinas. Preferred 63 Star. Ferries$355, bayers. Changhai Cottons in S'hai.-
Ta, 101, buyera. Green Islende.-18 70, buyers. China Sagare.-2134, allera, Hongkong and K. W. and G.
Co. Ld. 676),.buyers. Docks.-8781, buyers.. Shanghai Lande. Tia. 105
buyers.
NOTES ON THE CRISIS
VER. C. AQUATIC FETE
THE QUI
Remits of Last Night's Contests,
MORE PARLIAMENTARY'
NEWS.
War News still Wanted.
что
or two
successful
A Previous"Finding Uphold
Loan Association,
Last evenings. aquatio fete, from the point of In the Sammary view of performances by com morning. Mr. Juation Go petitors, if mat from that so gave his fedgment in attendance, was held at theich came before him a Victoria Recreation Club. Deep-
Mounts. D'Almada and Mi
|sincë ́it döntained" morn-than
Our wires to-day show little ite the fact that the weather held ago when Mr. F. X. D'Alma signs of being any more promi- good the attendance was the defence, that the money sing or * filling than those of "ppointing and nothing near the Ascociation, plaintiff Boa yesterday. A Rome communique numbers that used to attend
aforetime. leaves Austro Italian matters
There was however considerable twenty members, entr
· Hr. P. W." Goldring, for the pretty much where they were; Interest in the fanation inasmuch two Franob ditto contsia the use
anome new and promising plaintiffs, atended that Me. Justite Hassland ħad previously fal information that the artillery swimmers made their appeara390 valed against such defences se duel still continue-adding, we the persons of the brother is Lordship said the delenos are glad to notice, that an enemy Johansone, the youngest of whom battery has been destroyed
❤t up was one of illegalliy. He sentos, to be a soming swimmer: on the Meuse; and me and O. Railton, who did well in thought the whole matter was | unge from Sir, John French: the long plunge, though deprived povered by the judgment of Mr.
Justice Haseland reporte 1 in contina just
... Hồng Kong Lan Hoport, 231.
The comforting crumbs. Beyond these of the priss by handicap.
The features of the programing matters there is little but speechate the two team roos. The learned judge then decided that ifring. The speeobifying in, for frat between the Hongkong V.C. och sa Association was not an ance however, of a nature that RMG.Co and the Hongkong the Companies Ordinance, and Amoniation within the meaning of one can get interested in, for Pide Reserves was a well fought that it did not "oarry on business anything coming from Earl
ont affair.sbough it was surpassed, which has for its object, the Kitchener "may be regarded as
in excitement by that between geppine first-hand staff. Mr the men from the Tamer and the squisition of gain" within the Asquith, too, given some useful v.8.0. "B" Team The Tamar meaning of those words in the and encouraging, facts in this
team showed a diversity of styles Grdinands: In both those condu. lengthy speech in the House of in the water but all proved them.ions he agreed with him. In Chinese Money Town selves strong emimmers, making Association the members had no- Commona.
up in strength what they lost an mutual right or obligations. lack of style, and won a hard con-Again what was done by the As-
items on the German Programme
tested reos by a mere touch,
sociation could not be described In the water rolo mato be as a business. There was one tween the Blues and the White transaction only. There we only the former secured the verdict one fund and the money was only Among the later wires is one by the odd goal in five over lent He gave judgment for which speaks of Germen sab surprisingly strong team. plaintiff with costs.” marines as operating round about Lagan who played a good gams of the Loire throughout scored two points for the months
the Giropre. The the Bines and Bodrigues made greater part of the shipping round the total up to three, while Finch about there is, of course, purely and Sowell scored for the Losers.
Kang Yika-Tle, 16, bayers. China Tight and Powers-and
480, buyers.
8433, buyers. Electrics. Union Waterboats,--- $16,
buyers 8101 sales. Langkats. Tis. 401, bayers.,
Chin Providents-$81, buyers.
The...Dollar.
The rate of the dollar demand to-day in le. 9 618d.
To-morrow's Anplyersary,
An Unmuzzled Dog,
Throughout the evening a good selection of music was rendered by the Sociedade Philharmonica which added gratly so the enjoy- mest of the meeting.
The officials were as under.
Starters and Timekeepers Mesara. A. E. 8. Alver, E. Witchell, A., A. Alves, and J. A. Lyon,
THE DIGNITY OF THE COURT.
2) Explanation:Accepted.
and Harston, for the defendant;
Right Mr. Lindale hadaked
foosl; and much of it neutral. It the Germany choose to expend a costly torpedo on a recoh fishing or salt craft, a British tramp or Spanish coaster, it is their bus iness. It is jant possible that they
This morning at the "Police on may bag one of the big wine
Court, before. Mr. J. E. Wood, boats, but they are quite an likely
the case was mentioned in which to bag trouble for themselves. An-
the Hon. Mt. D. Landales, wan other cable received this morning,
summoned for allowing his dog To-morrow is the 9th anniver-peaks of the loan sitaation in the Umpire Mr. W. Logan,
abroad, without a múzale. sary of the great Hongkong, States, the most amusing part of Judges: Menara AA AWAB. L Shenton, of which is the German bankers' Lammert, B. D. Witobel, FM Mears, Dangon, Looker, Deacon typhoon,
anxiety to further the loan. We Ellis, and A. E. 8. Alves. ave inclined to "fear the Greeks
The following are the Team Ros H.K.V.O when they bring gifts." What
that he had never,soon new knavery in behind this keen 8 aion M. G. U., H.K. Palice him to tell bis anxiety on the part of German Reserves (2) Right Section: J. Bergeant Baker in connection with money grabbers to help on a loss v. Rebero, Rodigues, Gomes the matter. The Sammons was favourable to the Allies, on the F. Ross, G. R 21, Franco, G. Ost apparently left at his house on the score that failure would be valho. Time-3 m, 59 seca. Peak but it did not come to his disastrous to the prosperity of the Piurging (Bealed Handicap) notice. On Saturday morning someone from the police station. United States Of course, so we 1, (7. Carvalhp; 2, C. R drigass. remarked the other day, the Ger 100 yds. Bandioap: Ladies rang him up on the telephone and man: American oan baloyal neither Nomination Ecay 10. Bailon informed him of the mar
mons, Mr. Landale replied adopted feaantry; but all the 2, LM Franco (réo. Bros) me that he knew nothing about it. If to the Fatherland" nor to bis (red. 14 secs.) time 78.sec.; Heat sane this readiness on his part to 73 secs.; Heat 3. G. A. Darvalho, the court had been pot to any in- push forward the loan has its (rep, 7 seda, time 78 secs, Hat convenience, Mr. Lanosis vagreit. 4. A, Johnstone (rec, 7 seca) time ed it, but he was at his offed alf suspicious features.
75 seos.Final 1. Trazos, 2 day and could always be found Johnstone, 3. Bailton.
pickpocket got "six weeks' hard" for every knave in the gallows there is one less on the ground, and for one in gaol there is one lose for the pablin to guard Mr. McCubbin, of the gas works against); a couple of opiam was summoned for allowing his offenders were very satisfactorily dog abroad without a mozzle and dealt with, and the Marine Court was fined $5.
the overcrowding cases in a very
We are informed that the total misterly manner. As we have ben obliged to remark many output of the Administration'e timea, Hongkong has been made mines for the Week ending 4th the uncomfortable place that it is, Sept.-amoanted to 62393-tone very largely by the past easy and the Sales during the period, goingness of the magisterial to 49847 tons. fraternity; and nothing but a long and patient course of severity can mend matters.
We suggested, a short time ago, that pessimism was zo friend to the Allice arme, and that the war will not be won by sitting down and bemoaning the present, the past or the future. It might equally be argued that excessive optimism will not help matters and may even hinder them; and the contention would be a perfectly just cas. Optimism, however, within certain definite limits, is not only good but necessary for a nation, whether in peace or in war and whether it is faced with victory or with defeat. Like possimiem, Well-worn Excuвça. it is, noedless to say, mainly a question of individual temper. ment, and it happens that a good half, if not more, of the Britishera throughout the world cannot help looking on the brighter side of things, even when the future looks its darkest,
The over-orowding case we
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Kallan Mining
The Tobacco Fund.
We gratefully acknowledge the receipt of $100 from y Messrs. Benjamin and Potte, Sbare Bro kers, Hongkong,towarde" the Cigarette and Tobacco Fund for the Allied Troops at the Front,
Bijou Theatre.
We ore asked to say that there will be a change of programme
* Earl Kitchener.
4
The Home papers seem unable at the Bijos Theatre to-night to make up their minds as to
1,
Stolen from Sloeping' Maa,
IT
for
High Diging (Sealed Handicap): J. John tme; 2, J. M. da Silva. The Water Polo was won by
there.
Worship
Team Bace: HMS: Tamer and His Worship said the sammans Tenders ▼ "V.E.O." Boat was called on on, Friday morning Won by B.M.S. Tamar Team list, and he instructed Burgt, Buckley, Williams, Rolfe, and Biker to see Mr. Lindale, Jenkins
What, the sergeant ought have done was to have gone to Mr. Landale's office at once and in- form him of the matter," "bat apparently he did nothing of all on Friday, though, on Saturday he instructed a constable to oom- manioste with Mr. Landale, che sergeant appeared to have been guilty of neglect of duty in not Bening the defendant personally and in communicating with him
tolerable bad one, and the fine It may reasonably be asked: Why should we Britishers not was $250. Even that was none instead of fo-morrow night? The whether or no Far) Kitchener is feel optimistic where the war is concerned? Why, indeed. We too heavy, considering that the tat, 2nd, 3rd and 4th series of the in favour of conscription. Be that
great film Labille Love" will as it may his speech in the the Blue teim by 3 goals to 2. bave a clear national conscience in the matter of the declaring of offending launch-master
Lorda is-for him-er- War and of cur conduct of it; we have accomplished considerably carrying no less than 134 persone be soreened.
ceedingly optimistic;" more than the half of what we set out to do, and our enemies are in excess of the number allowed
A Chinese passenger by the n.8. he bas rarely failed to show as the manifestly growing weaker month by month. Out here in the East by his licence. However, the perhaps neither optimismo nor pessimism counts for much among the sentence should not as quite a Kinshan has reported to the darker, rather than the brighter, British element, for that element is rather a collection of individuals useful osation. The defendant's Police that yesterday, while the side of the picture. His remarke each going his own way, thinking his own thoughts and cherishing exccre (he would not be a Chi- boat was alongside the wharf, and on the position in the Dardanelles VOLUNTEER ORDERS. bis own ambitions, than a united whole. Such a collection of units nese defendant if he fell short he was asleep on board, someone once more half prepare us to look excuss of some sort) stole from his pocket $80 in for good news from that direction has no common pulse to be quickened or elɛokened by things that of an
before long. There is now, he are happening ten thousand miles away. It gets its war news daily, was that "owing to its being a Chinese subsidiary coin,
a y, abundant evidence that the rpe Orders issued yesterday more or less in tabloid form; it learne the situation in a hurried big feast day the passengers Clever Theft of Bangles. glence down the telegrams (which are one day promising and the raahad his launch and would not, A-Chinese boat woman bas Turks are demoralised. After by Lint-Col, A. Chapman V.D., next the reverse) and, by the time the Home papers arrive, a month lesve," The "thinness" of this is complained to the police that demoraliestion-in the complete ste: or more old, it has lost interest in the things that momentarily excited only beaten by the defenos urged while she was sleeping on her sense in which Esrl Kitchener in one of the opium cases. A boat someone out two gold mount would employ the word-
it.
Parades.
Parades for Friday, 17th.instant
Detail,
Gun Club Hill, Kowloon On duty until morning of 20th Officer on daty-Lieat, Kennett. instant-Right Section H. G. Co. Detention Camp, Kowpon:
At Home the matter is quite different. Every town or village woman was found carrying a ed rattan bangles from her wrist there is but one more step. there is filled with Britishers, whose lives and interests are so omsiderable guantity of this and got away with them. The We notice that he contrasta: the Nil. interwoven that they seem almost to have one common nervous popular drag and was arrested. value of the property thus stolen methods of the Turks with thos
of the Germans. If there should: organisation. If that nervous organisation is to be allowed to get In defence she merely asked the ie 885.
The Big Extradition Case. be any among as who sull doabt "low" through morbid apprehensions, the whole country may be magistrate to believe that, as she
Hang Shin Lang, against whom the black guardism of German war- regarded as diseased. The Bome papers, then, are bat doing their was innocently leaving the ferry, duty if they seek to keep the national nores on good terms with a man, dropped the basket extradition proceedings are in the fare they would do well to mark the prohibited course of hearing, was again rs these observations of the War itself. In doing this they are not likely to overstep the mark by containing much, for they have always the substratum of common sense that substance on her foot, hart manded for a week! Mr Wood Lord's. Henever goes to extremes; exists in the British temperament to keep them in reasonable checking her; and that while she informing the fugitive that his never wastes words and never seeks On duty to-night Centre, Beo It is useless for them to tell the public that the Allies are going to was bending down-presumably solicitor has handed in books on to excuse failures on the score tion M, G. Co win by this day next week or month, for the practicality of the to gauge the extent of her injuries Chinese law, which were now enemy trickery, When, therefore, Officer on duty-Lieut. Wright.
Oa duty to-morrow night No. nation would rebel at once. But, despite the handicap with which a bold, bad policeman arrested being considered by the Crown. be goes out of his way to speak
The Bessions.
Contemptuously of enemy devices 1 Seo Art, Balty, and Left Sec. Britain started her fighting, so much has happened to show that she her. Chinese, Jawbreakers, ab
There are moyen csses, with we may be well-assured that H, G. Co. is on the right road to a sure though not necessarily rapid victory, solately refure to learn wisdom by that it becomes criminal, or next door to it, to startle the people with experience. The same sort of ex-sixteen prisoners, down for best those devices are what they have Officer on duty Lieut, Bees. suggestions as to possible unhappy events to come, of inordinate cues has been off-wed hundreds if ing at the Sessions, which com- Leyn represented. A man of his On daty 18th instant-Civil Officer on duty-Capt. Churchill, prolongation of the war and of the possibilities of Germany's defeat not thousands of time during she mence on Monday. There is one type cannot talk scandal if he Service Company. not being, in the end, a condusive one. Equally, of course, it is sa last fifty years of this Colony's case of disobedience of a banishe tries; cannot repeat, idle gossip.; harmful as it is unprofitable to worry people just now with the mis-life; it has never been listended to; ment order, another charge of and thus a word of condemnat da Orderly Officer until 20th takes that have been made in the past by those in authority. The payer will be listened to, And yes arson, one for having explosives from him, carries more weight instant-Lieut. Wright, mein danger of an exaggeratedly optimistic view is too obvious it still gets its periodical airing! under, suspicious circumstances, then a thousand from the ne
and the others robbery.
papera or the people in the street, call for attention. But sensible Britishers are not going to be too Queer folk, the Chinese, optimistic; and they are not going to be pesimistio at all.
Orderly Bergeant until 20th
instant Corp! Hamilton,
by telephone, both of which were wrong. The magistrats quite.zo. Mr. Shenton pleaded guilty to cepted Mr. Landsle's statement. the offence and the defendant was fined $50,
LANGKAT OUTPUT. September1
1211
214
203
208
105
203
201
100
219
$14
"215
#208
215
10
Total to 18th inst.
3340
averag