WAR TELEGRAMS.
Continued from page 1.
THE HESPERIAN.
October 4, 7.25 p.m.
Navel officers who were assigned to examine the metal found on board the Hesperian are virtually onvinced that a mino wrecked
the steamer.
AMERICA AND THE ARMENIAN MASSACRES.
October 5, 3,108,m. Renier's correspondent at Washington states that the American Ambaseador at Constantinople bas been instructed to inform the Porta that unless Armonina maяicres cease, friendly relations between the United States and Tarkay will be threatened. Officinis atate that the Department explains that a diplomatic rupture is not contemplated. The intention is to impress on Tarkey the effect of a continuance of the atrocities on public sentiment in the United States.
GERMAN STEAMER TORPEDOED BY BRITISH
SUBMARINE.
October, 5, 3.40 am. Reator's correspondent at Amsterdam slates that the German steamer Caions was sank by an explosion off Ruogea. The oraw,
TÌA HONGKONG TELEGRAPE, WŁDNESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1015.
TELEGRAMS
OBITUARY.
HERR H. A. STAAFF. (Reuter's Service To The Telegraph.")
London. Received October..0.
Reuter sanoanoes the death of
Herr Staaff, former Premier of Sweden.
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
FISH
[In the event of telegrams arriving WE HAVE RECEIVED A NEW SHIPMENT
to late for on
page they will be found
on the Extra-]
EARLIER TELEGRAMS.
OBITUARY.
MR. GEORGE EDWARDES.
Loudon Reontved October 5. The death is announced of the famous impressario, Mr. George, Edwardes.
The late Mr. George Edwardes was one of London's most famon. theatrical managers, was chairman of the Gaiety Theatre Co., and sole lessee and manager of Daly's theatre. In the last-named theaire
iss.
OF SELECTED
FILLET
HADDOCKS
AND
KIPPERS.
produced an almost unbroken POLICE RESERVE ORDERS. MAGISTRATE AND
run of saccea-fol musical comed.
He was 63 years of age.] AMERICAN NAVY.
NEW PROGRAMME.
London. Received, October 5.
correspondent at
Police Reserva Orders issued to-day by Mr. F. O. Joakin D.S.P. (Reserve) state;
Patrols (Central) Thursday, October 7. One Ser- geant aad 7 P. Os. from No. 3 Company, for each shift. Inspact- or Taylor will visit.
Renter's Washington atatea that the Government has decided on a new Friday, October 8. One Ser naval programme which will in-geant and 7 P. C. from No. 3
clude fast battle-cruisors.
LANGKAT OUTPUT. Mesare. Wright and Hornby
Ompany, for each shift.Sergeant Major will visit,
Saturday October 9. One Ser geant and 7 P. Os from No. 2 Onmpany for each shift. Inspector
who have arrived at Sassnitz, assert that the vessel was torpedoed advise us that the Langkat outpative, will visit.
[Reagen or Rugen is an island in the Baltic.)
by a British submarine.
FRENCH CONVENT
BAZAAR-
St. Paul's Orphanage Formally
Opened,
A completes portion of the new French Convent was opener! this morning by Lady May follow-
the section
Lady May, who arrived abortly met by after 10.30 nm, was Bishop Pozzoni, the Mother Superior, and the Chinese inmates who were lined up under the care of the sisters.
His Lordship in welcoming Lady May said :—
for the current month is s follows:
October 1
Tons 200
2
+
198
11
3
201
71
17
4
D
200
11
209
5
194
...
#
997
199.40
Total to 5th inst.
With
Daily average
Lady May in declaring the Your Ladyabip, reverend fathers hailding nad Bazaar open said: ed by the annual bazar which ladies and gentlemen. We meet I m sore we all wish the new was alea opened by Lady May./here for the first time this mornOrphanage every success, These fanctions provided a fig. The whirl of tens of thou such loving and willing service opportunity for the many friends ands of spindles within these as the Sisters give, the orphans of the French Sisters to see the walls has coneod. From to-day cannot help but lead useful and naw activity-moral happy lives here and it is good fine progress that had been onward a
the building and epiritual will have been to think how many more can be made within
dimported into what was once a cared for in this larger building and
hive of industrial activity within I have much pleasure in opening for the bazaar, that on the imm those fac buildings. In the name this part of the new Convent and diate right of the entrance, gave & pleasing impression of what the of the Mother Superior I sek you, to invoke God's blessing upon it. whole may be expected to look Lady May, to declare open the like, when the very extensive alterations have been carried out. Good floors have been put spacious troms have been arg ed whose great feature is the ex- cellent light and appearance of coolness, and the class-rooms already laid out augur well for the final arrangement of the buildinga.
There was quite a fair attend ance of most of the ladies of the
Patrols (Eastern) Thursday October 7. 550 p.m. P. Os E Arculli and A. 8. Hassan. ・・
8.50 p.m. P. Us AM Noor and Lemail. Inspector Sirdar Khan will visit.
Friday October 8.
5.50 p.m. P. 0.8 8. Moosdeen and A. G. Safed.
8.50 p.m. P. C. A. Bandran and Abdal Hamid. Sergeant Arcalli will visit.
Petrols (Water Police,) Thursday October 7. 5.50 p.m. Sergeant Figueiredo (8) Rozario (8) P. Raza (P).
8.50 p.m. Bunje (S) W. Hobbs (S) F. Hobbs (P).
Friday October 8.
6.50 p.m. Gaskell (8) Hender- son (3) Wilks (P). Visirs (3) Maxwell (P).
850 pm. A. A. Alves (S) caturday October 9. 5.50 p.m. George Lee (8) Tang Sbing Cheung (3).
8.50 p.m. Kim (8) A. J. Ablong
A handsome silver key was Ohinese Orphanage of the then handed to Lady May Convent. Mother Felice wishes by Miss Florence Tacker, with ine to Bay that this which she opened the door. On (8). in only a partial opening. When a shield, aurmounted with a crown the works are entirely completed which served as a handle to the she hopes there may be a formal key, was the following inscription inaugural function when, if it will on the obverse "Presented to please His Excellency abe traste Lady May on the occasion of the with R. N., at the Marine Court
HARBOUR OFFENCES. Before Commander C. W. Book.
SAUSAGES
Exhibits that gave their own
Evidence.
The exhibits in a casa at the Palice Court, this morning. ia- cluded sausages, prime mest and cattle fish, and the morning being warm, the evidence of their con- notion with the case was made distinctly evident.
There was a story wound round the sausage as ourious as its contents. It is hard for a European to anscoiate a naveloy with a
gam.
bis, but the Chinese find no difficulty in so doing. It appears that tickets were old, a firework put in a jar, the latter exploded with the cracker and the pieces Of the jar remaining being weighed, the man, whose ticket bore a amber nearest the waight of the jar fragment, got the first prize, and the others" weighed up" for second and third prizes. The suusages and a dollar bill formed the first prize, the prime ment the second and the cattle fish the third.
This practise the law considers Blottery, and at the Police Court, this morning, Mr. Wood after an "exhaustive" search of the
evidence found one of two Chi- ese charged guilty, and fined him 15. The other man was cleared. discharged and the Court was
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS,
WANTED.
the Governor, the fanctionaries opening of the Orphanage, "and this morning, Lance Sergeant Wil- WANTED-Consular Cons- table: wages $100 per and the community will honour on the revaree" St. Paul's institu- liam Thompson, charged Lau the proceedings by their presence, tion, Hongkong, October 8, 1916." Shan, master of s.8. Wo Kwai month rising to 3140 with free
Miss Irie Thornbill then present footholde
with unlawfully failing to provide house; age 20-45 (limited exten- Seeing that this is the most im
10 prevent slipping sion for Army or Navy man). of the Convent's work, Mother bouquet.
commendation. Apply by letter May attended to declare the bazaar and that part of the build- Felice has thought fit to harry on Set in the wall, just by the Lis ship, and with unlawfully ty- stating experience, references, ing in which it was held, open Chinese women and children may stone, bearing the following:-
with its completion firat,o that the outianos was a commemorative ing the said cattle by the nose, &o. with copies of testimonials, to in the barbour on the 1st. B. M. Consulate General,” Decorations had been lent and
inet. The ouse was dismissed | Canton. put up by the Naval Yard, and not acffer any discomfort by sny St. Paul's Institution, Opened by with a caution, Kwok Tai, master other helpers had made effective interruption due to the Convent's Lady May, 6 October, 1915: use of greenstuffs with which migration eastward. We have to
The following were the stall- of 8.8, Wah On, who was charged thank you all the more for your holders:-Refreshment
with the same offence, and with Stall;
anlawfully taking down the
Colony this morning when Lady portantof the various departmenta ed Lady May with a handsome whilst carrying 79 datile on board Knowledge of Hindustani a re-
the pillers were twined.
On
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE
An Extraordinary, General
the right-hand side of the kindness and sympathy in that Mrs. Landale, Mrs. Potter, Mrs. Police signal dag, without the Meeting of the members of the for refreshments, nicely decorated/have no means of manifesting Miss Craddock and the Misas fined $10 for the reaand offence. the Club House on Thursday, the and with a profusion of good their gratitude to you. The part Lowder. things to tempt purchasers before you take in helping the Convent
14th October, 1915, at 5.15 p.m..
Business-As set forth in the
making the somewhat long jour-onward is prompted by charityMrs. Bioger, Mrs. Walker and launch Fei Hung, with unlawfully notice posted in the Hall of the
Toy Stall Miss Sommere, Misses L. and M. Brinton and Miss F. Rodrey.
By order,
América Stall:--Mra. Carleton,
P.C. Obarlas Aitken, charged Wong Shing, master of the steam On the other pura and simple, and its bent Mrs, de valin. ney back to town.
moving about the Harbour-dar-Club. number of atalle bearing work tangible benefit obtainable in
ing prohibited hours on the 3rd
E. DES VEUX, side two rooms were set out with a reward is not the hope of any
inst. Dalandant wae fioed $10.
Secretary, done by the little inmates of the return but the consciousness that
P. C. 8 A. B. Bux (Reserve) Hongkong, 6th October, 1915. orphanage. It is not often that the you have helped to impart the outside public get a chance of knowledge of Christian truth and
charged two hostmasters, with
THE seeing, in the bulk, the remark. virines where ignorance ouce
unlawfully failing to oxbibit a ably fine needle and orochet prevailed. In the material side
white spot, botn on or set and ark that these children, an- you will help by opening and Wilkinson, Mies Phoebe May, Buoriss on the 5th, inst. Defen- Assisting towards the success of Mra. E. Ralphs, Miss Iris May, dents were fined $1 caob, while der the careful guidance
The various needlework stalls:-
Mrs. Landle, Mre, Pamirett, Mrg, Basil Tayler, Mrs. Smythe, Mise Kenny, Mille. Lecable, Mise
Mrs. Dalziel,
Harbour between annset
HONGKONG POLICE RESERVE
PROMENADE CONCERT in the
BOTANICAL GARDENS
We on
SATURDAY, October 9th, 1915,
at 9,00 p.m. Entrance by Main Gate; and Albany Gate at 8.30 p.m. Mrs. VILLIERS SMYTH Mr. F. X. BOTELHO Mr A. J. ENGLAND Band of the 74th Punjabis. Accompanist P O GEORGE
of the sisters, manage to turn out, the Baziar, to provide in some Mrs. Anderson, Miss K. Edkins, P.0.0. Arelli (Reserve), charged To say that it is a credit to both cases the daily necessaries of life the Misses Phelips, Mra, Aubrey the same defendants with unlaw-- sections, is to give but faint and in others the comforts so Mra. Jordan, Mre, and Mies praise where the commendations greatly needed through physical Matheron, Mrs. H. E. Polleok, folly moving about the Harbour. of the ladies who see it is a batter and other deficiencies of the Mrs. Parr, Mrs. Looker, Mrs. during prohibited hours on the criterion of its excellence. A very many inmates who find Nowell, Mre. Templeton, Mrs. same date. A fine of $5 each was
Д comfortable home ander Austin, Mrs. Cousins, Mrs. imposed.. ohoice sample of orotohet was cashion on which was borne the the roof of this spacious bailding, Drummond,
COOLIES STRIKE, key to open the building. It was yet one word more before I finish, the Misses Hardwick, Mrs. Strat of embroidery, with a crochet the Mother Superior wishes me to ford, Mille. L. Thomas, Miss G. Because Master Would not Pay
Fine centre, consisting of the flags thank Mr. Abdool Rahim for his Woodcock, Mime, Thomas, Mra.
Trance and Great Britain woollent plans and Mr. Chan A. G. J. Boriti, Mix Roos, Bonham Strand West, reports to Chan Sing U, & rice dealer, 28, erossed, executed in a remarkably Tong for oarrying out these plane Mies Denison, Mdles, Liebert, the Police that at 10.30 am, yes- | pleasing manner. Also on the in such a workmanlike manner. Mrs. Shenton, Miss P. Lammert, Blails other specimene of good will ask you, Lady May, to Mrs. Currie, Mrs. Beavis, Mrs. R. texday fifty of his coolies struck work were to be seen and it was declare this part of the Dansent Hancock, Mrs. Butterfield, the work, the reason being that the interesting to note how disorimi-pen, and also to set the ball Missss Hastings Mrs. Arthar, Mire, master refused to pay the fine of
rolling in the case of the Bazaar: Jenkin, Mrs. Martin, Mira Stowart, 315, imposed on one of their nam Members of the Naval, Mi'itary nating purchasers took proper Ladies and gentlemen thank you Miss Wallace, Hre. Armstrong coolie. All is now quiet and no ber for assaulting a tramwaj advantage of being first comera and poured articles, which were very or for your kindness and Mr. Jackman, Mrs. Parker, Mrs. farther trouble in anticipated,
JE.Chapman, plossing to the gre
support,
GRIMBLE, HKPE
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and Police Forces in uniform are invited as the guests of the Police Reserve.
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