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We are glad to see that a youth- fal Chinese cyclist who ran into a lady, knocked ber, down and Canead her very considerable in- jury, has been brought before the Magistrata and made to pay dear ly for his negligence. Only the other day we spoke of the danger
The Weather. to which the publia is exposed At the Peak 8 am, Temp. 54; by these young madoaps. It is enrabine. rurely more by good luck than Lower level 8 s.m. Temp. 64; anything else that mishaps sunshine, do not more frequently occur. Or, quite possibly, the Earapes Mail Das to-day prosecutions are far fewer than the accidents. Whatever the facts European Mail.-Due to morrow are, we are all for meting ont pera, Sardinia, severe punishment to these reck- Biberias Mail.Closes to-morrow
at 8 p.m. less young scorchers when they are caught. In the case under Canadian Mail, Olosed to-day notice, the Magistrate took a par sa. Empress of Japan, rather unusual stop. Having
Up to the Minute. fined the youngster ten dollare, he
No change. called the cffender back again and promptly doubled the penalty.
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The Dollar The tate of the dollar pn It was apparently a case of second demand to-day is 1/1 7/16. {thoughts" "being” bost, for. To-morrow's Anniversaries.
We agree that the defendantTo-morrow is the 110th anni- thoroughly deserved. the revised Versary of the battle of Austerlitz punishment. All the same, the and the 67th anniversary of the procedure adopted by the Magis- | secession of the Emperor of Aus trate was rather unusual, and a tria-Hungary.. very nice point is raised as to
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NOTESON THE CRISIS.
: IN SERBIA,
The French and Ruslara.
THE SCOTTISH CONCERT. when she made her appearance. In Big Gathering at Theatre Fling and the Sword Dance, she her first trodances, the Highland Foyal.
exhibited a considerable amount
A Splendid Programme Greatly of skill, and the plaudite that
Enjoyed.
greeted her performance wore St. Andrew's Day, dear to the increased when she was made the hearts of all Scotsmen, has become recipient of a present. Later in the to be regarded su one of the days evening, Miss Hyde executed an of the year in Hongkong, and had Irleb jig, and a skipping rope not the shadow of war bean rast dance, the latter being demonstra If we still hear nothing of big ing over the Colony at the present tive of much cleveruras. In her battles in East or West, there is time it is safe to say that yester opening dances, Miss Hyde was enough business going on in both day would have been celebrated accompanied by Mr. P. Douglas fields to show the Germans that with that intense enthusiasm Wilson as piper. the diverting of the main interest which bas made the day
As a vocalist, Mr. Villier into the Balkana is not going to conspicnons in the Far Smyth is well known to all, and give them the respite elsewhere East. Last year the customary she was in excellent voice in for which they had-looked. In ball given by the Hongkong St. her song "Lock Loven", the the West the activity of aero Andrew's Society was suspend. assembly demanding an encore. To planss continues to be a conspiced and a concert organisad on be the repeated calls she responded nous feature, and, in this respect, half of the Prince of Wales' Fand, with "Send him Hame," a prefly once again the Germans have and so successful did this turn war-time product. Mra. Smyth proved that their s ekilas airmen out that the members of the was made the recipient of a lovely has been intensely over-rated Society thought fit to repeat the bouquet. One of the best items in the past The work done by experiment, a decision that was of the evening was her song with them in England was, we know, more than justified; sa was proved chorus. "I'll make a man of you," quile ghaily and deadly enough, by the scores that attended last Mrs. Smyth being asisted in bat, when compared with their night's fanation in the Theatre this by a male party representing numerous failures and with the Royal. For many days ahead a Boldier, Jack Ter, Scout, Hussar, terrible punishments inflicted on there had be a steady demend Captain and Scotsman, the make- them by British and French for ticket by members, with the up being both good and humorons. aviators, it becomes a mail thing result that every available seat The chorus was given with, a váro indeed. In Russia, the enemy was filled, and the sum of no less awing and had to be repeated han once more tried the offensive than $2,650 will be handed over three times before the audience on a small scale, but only to be in aid of the Scottish War were satisfied in their demands. driven back on his own bat-Charities.
To the strains of bagpipes, teries, and, to Bustsin
The event was nothing if not played by Mr. Adam Gray, fierce counter-attack by means well organised, varione Com Mears. K. R. Macaskill, D. G. of which the Russians captured, mittees directing the work of er Nicoll Q. D. Kinnaird, among other odds and ends, a fangements. The Decorations and F. Boutar danced the Thus, while the enemy's increase tasteful way the theatre was a dance that had to be given twice. of troops in the West has nothing building eliciting most com- the King," Mr. H.I. Jones scored couple of German Generals. Committee deserve praise for the Strathspey and Reel of Tulleoh,
In his song, "For Scotland and adorned, the appearance of the to show for it, his decrease in the East is being paid for almost on all was erected a large Seponse to persistent applause he plimentary remarks. Onteide the a complete success and in re- the nail.
Andrew's Cross with the lion gave "King Charles, Infusing rampant in the centre, the whole mach expression into her work, being lighted with electrio lampe Mrs. Riddell delighted all with tha and forming a stiking adorament song "Son of Mine," and was also to the entrance of the building, heard to great advantage in her News from the Balkans is a decorations
Inside, the major part of the encore item "Fill the Boys Come Wal Scottish Home." She was also presented trifle less comfortable than it plaids, the Circle balcony be-with a lovely bongest. A bagpips was yesterday. Monastir boa not ing draped Bronnd with selection was given by Mears, P. yet been attacked, even though this material. Át intervala Douglas Wilson and Adam Gray, ita inhabitants are anticipating shielde, crosses, swords and the concert being brought to matters by evacuating the city. helmets gave a touch of the clan close by all the artists assembling The sympathy of the whole civil-spirit. In addition, there were on the platform and singing ised world will be with the Ser-flage of the Allied countries and Auld Lang Syne," followed by te all over the body with a large piece O.'s for instruction in bayonet for promised reliefe that some whilst not being overdone. When Grimble noted as 200cm panist All N.O. biana who, hoping against hope the whole scheme was effective the national Authem. Mr. George of firewood. The woman's excuse fighting; 5.15 p.m.
how or other do not seem to put the cartsin was raised for the first throughout the evening. Before was that she had had "a faw cupa Alice Memorial Hospital. in a satisfactory appearance, still time the audienos very properly the concert and during the in- of wine" sod did not know what, The Hon. Treasurer of the Alice continue their magnificent atrag bestowed a compliment on those terral the Pipe Band of the Pan- she was doing. Unhappily, ill-Memorial and Affiliated Hospitala gle against superior odds. We who had been responsible for the jabis renderad several selations treatment of girls by Chinese begs to acknowledge with thanks notice that notwithstanding the arranging of the stage, parents is all too common, but it the following donation to the evil days on which Serbia has scenery and lighting being re
the outside the building. is only on raze ocossions that each fands of the Hospitale:-Old fallen, neither the Germans nor the markably goad. The scene was Excellency the Governor (Sir Among those present were. His conduct springe from dranken- Clothes Dealers Guild; $30. Balgariane have any very decided representative of a garden terrace, Henry May), who was accom- Dess. In this case the inhaman
confidence in their power to con- The Hongkong Telegraph of mother deserved a far heavier programms at the Victoria Theatra sny counter measures which the with which encores were demand. Immediately following the in- To come to the convert itself, it panied by Lady May sad Miss creature who disgraced the name Among the items on the new quer, or even to hold out against was apparent by the frequency Phoebe May.
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Glory Taft gives her final per. erformance at the Bijou Theatre We are informed that Miss
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HONGLONG, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1915.
GERMANS IN INDIA.
Acco.
Theft of Shrubbery, For, atealing a quantity of Lehrubbery, a Chinese woman who
stated that she had not been long] in the Colony,was to-day fined $3. Stealing Pine Straw. A Chinese roman
was this morning charged before Mr, Hazeland, at the Folice Court, with stealing pine straw valued a daughter, bat such a cars came imposed. on a charge of cruelly ill-treating at 25 cents. A fios of $2 was before Mr. Hazeland yesterday. The evidence showed that the
It is seldom that a drunken Chinese mother is brought before Police Magistrate in Hongkong
a
brutal mother had tied her little off spring to some iron railings sad had struck her on the taouth and
Tomorrow's Parades,
Police Reserve. Recruits of 3rd. and 4th Platoons, No, 1 Co., and No. 3 Co.
Volunteer Rezerve.-
Victoria Theatre.
The Balkans.
sentence than a fine of fifty are a naw Wiffle picture, colour. Allies may bring to hear in the ed that the audience thoroughly terval, the President, Major dollars, with an alternative of six ed and brimful of fan, a most close future. The Bulgarians are enjoyed every item. The pro Donald Macdonald, delivered a weeks' imprisonment, Nothing striking dramatic and impressive reported to be withdrawing their gramme opened with the band of short speech in the couras of lase than incarceration, accom-French Alm: "The Carnival men from the Turkish frontier in the 74th. Panjabis (who appear which he said that at the annual panied by a sound flogging, Tragedy"--a picture which all order to be able to send more to ed by kind permission of Lieut-meeting of the Society it was should be given in such cases.
abould 8.
their western front, and it is Col. Watson and officers) render-decided to celebrate St. Andrew's Coming Marriage, anderstood that the Germans are ing "The Kilties Kourtship" Day by a concert in aid of the A marriage has been arranged beginning to realise that Rasais (Mackenzie) and "The Was Mas- Scottish War Charities, and he and will take place this month may take some rather uncomfor- Greger" (4mers). Both pieces as pleased to say that no a between the Rev. William Thorn table reprisals in Bulgaria before were given with spirit, and she result of that concert $2,650 and Mrs. Featherstone, Holms the Rav. T. Featherstone, B. D., ton Featherstone, second son of long,
Eldest daughter of Mr. Charles edea, Carlisle, and Margaret, Morrison, J. P. and Mrs, Morrison, Peel, Teloof Man.
A Princely Gift.
In spite of protests in Parliament, and in the Home and Ladian papers, the laxity observed towards Germans in India show little siga of decreasing. It is as though those in sathority utterly decline to be guided by the past experiences of themselves and the Govern- ment at Home, sud refuse to stir in the matter till some definite Sir Robert Ho Tang was again catastrophe happens to force their hands. As we mentioned once before, the Viceroy himself mide masteri no easier by insisting on ment that he had handed to Bis retaining his German bandmaster who, in the words of Truth, hurriedly given a veneer of British citizenship." As regards the integrity of this particular individual, the Viceroy may never have find any resam to regret hie decision; but the..example, was an unfortunate one, for it was followed by some of the rulers of native lates and, according to Truth, the Goversment of the Maharajah of Mysors han retained in its service a couple of Germans "who are the seniors in their departmente."
WAL
The characteristio generosity of attested yesterday in the announce Excellency the Governor a sum of $50,000, to be devoted to war purposes. As result, the 'War Offico has been presented with two aeroplanes and the British
Red Cross Society has been sup
Germany's Outlook.”,
Soottish airs that recurred in the would be banded over (Applause). music were a fitting opening to As President of the Society, he er- the evening's enjoyment. In his pressed regret that circumstangas Rong, The Border Ballad," did not permit of their extend- Mr. H. E. Muriel was hearding their usual hospitality, and to distinct advantage and to the limited space restricted the That Germany's anxiety is very pleased W6:0 the listeners invitations they would like to have considerably increasing is clear that he had to respond to an issued. Although that building enough in a variety of ways, and encore. The quartette party, was the best they bad at their reason therefor es any country F. Gray, and J. Smith, rendered with the return of happier times surely the has as good Messrs. J. N. B. Allan, W. Brown, disposal, they were hoping that
another big batch of desertions "Scotland Yet", for which they the needs of the Colony would be Among Balgaria's troops, hope of were recalled, obliging with seriously taken into consideration, help from Roumania is farther off "Roderick".
so that they would be able to
than ever, and the likelihood of Daring the second part of the tortain all their guests. (Hear, her being able to make a useful programme this party gave the bear.) The customary telegrams ool of Greece is markedly dimin popular composition" Scots Wha had been sent to the kindred iabing. fler air flast continues Eee" and were again accorded on societies in the Eist, replies being to suffer by the thinning-out adcore.
received from the following:-
LANGKAT OUTPUT. plied with a very substantial sum advise us that the Langkat out Messrs. Wright and Hornby 7 That doba glaring error could be committed in the Presiden motor ambalances. This means follows:-
with which to scoors further put for the current month is as ever had. There has been that well-known composition building more in proportion to cice is hardly likely. Yet everywhere throughout the country there that Hongkong will now have anp- are to be found unofficial Germane at large. Even as recently as plied no fewer than five airshipa laat greek the pan-internment of one of these formed the subject of to the Empire-a record of which
question in the Bone of Commons and, for aught we are allowed to know to the contrary, Mr. Chamberlain has not yet given a we may well be proud. satisfactory answer thereto. At Home, for long enough after wet of munificence is that it comes gratifying feature of this latest. broke out, owing to an inconcivable, weakness on the part of the from one of our leading Chinese Operament, logeands of these people were allowed to go here residents. Since the war broke there and everywho:o pretty much as they pleased, and thousande of pounde of badly needed money we: a laid out in keeping tome sort of a watch and obeck on them. The reward which Britain was paid by Germany for this clemency is to be found in the recorda of the varicus air raide, courte martial eto. The German is by nature snesk and a spy; all of us know this years before the war broke out and get, in its eternal wisdom, the then Cabinet allowed such persons that loyalty than Sir Robert Ho to be at large in Britain.
Tang. We congratulate him on
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out, there have been many signe kong Chinue who are proud of of the intense loyalty of Hong- being British subjects, and none has more readily come forward with tangible demonstrations of
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process, and she has lost anotber Aan comedian, Mr. F. Soutar is Amoy, Bangkok, Tientsin, Caba, couple of submarinee; her "grand well-known in the Colony, but he Fenang, Calcutta, Manila, Canton, flaes" is getting a little rustier certainly excelled himself in his Yokohama and Singapore. In from disuse every day; the song "Caroline", or "I wish I conclusion, Major Macdonald said "boly war,
to bring about had someone to love me* His that on behalf of the members he which she has spent untold make-up as a disappointed lady wished to thank all those who had same, has turned out a dis was extremely good, and the man contributed by song and dance to tinct frost, even as her efforts on ner of rendition was so plossing the success of that convert the Persian frontier have done; that be had to come to the front (Applause.)
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There is no sufficient reason, that would be accepted anywhere his noble gift, which places the outside a lunatic sezlum, why a single alien enemy, whether in India Colony yet farther in his debt. or at Home, should be allowed his liberty, His nstion has shown that it is not to be frusted and that honour is a thing unknown to it Everyone is aware of this and yet Germans are allowed to go free! Is the same courtesy being extended to Britishers in Germany? What would happen to any Britisher who was found to-day in, let us may, Gerdian East Africa ? The hundredensy, thousands of cases that have occurred at Home wherein alien enemies, after having been Chinese Have No Confidence trasted, gave indisputable proof that they fare spying a seeking to
In Germans. communicate with the enemy, have apparently taught the Govers that Ohjaste who hold notes of The Journal de Peking staten ment of Ladin nothing: Enemy missionaria are allowed to continue the Deutsch-Asiatische Bank at their work, despite the experience of German missionary honour Newchwang, and other pla thai Hongkong and other Colonies have had. It is more than ex-near, are not able to get the auperating to Late to feel that the very softness and aloprimess of cashed, the Chinese having the modern British Temperament, which made the. wir even possibility, should still be allowed to go on after all the cruel lessons They have therefore to send them confidence in the German suCODER. the Empire has had to learn. Is the Government seeking to prolong down to Bhanghai at a discount. the wor? Sevirse
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-io a word, wherever it was again, this time giving the humor Those responsible for the are possible for plane to feil, barsons song "I took the priza" In ongements were the following:➡ failed. A Datch wire this morn-the second part of the programme Music Committee:-Mr. G. * M. ingloys emphasis the be delighted the whole "house" Toung (Convener), Dr. Forsyth, which Ger- by his giving "The Weddin' o Capt. C. Campbell, Mr. F.Sontar many guards all internal news, Bandy MsoNab", and, as so on. Mr. S. Gray, Mr. W. Brown, and but, despite this, various signi- core, sang "A Wee Dao and Mr. R Henderson. Decorations ficant iteme continua to Doria" with fae interpretation of Committee-Mr. B. W. Dyer squeezs through. Among them is the fraternal spirit, with which (Convenor), Mr.A. Forbes, sad... 137 the news of the demonstration the song is imbued. Needless to Mr. G. Duncan. The scenery and outside the Imperial Castle in way, the audience were enthusins-lights were in the capable hinda Berlin: thousands of women de- tio in their appreciations. Those of Mr. J. Robertson.extre manding the return of their who attended last year's concert feat
The Hongkong Hotel made s hasbands from the front, and, will remember Mise Mary Hyde, feature of St. Andrew's Night, more important still, clamouring whose dancing was such a ploss providing a special dinner to for an improvement in the pro- ing part of the programme, and which about 130 sat down. Th. vision supply. "All tok), Gmany thus it was that's hearty reception menus were printed on piece of is getting on very nicely,
was in story for her last evening
Biotoh plaid.