SHARE MARKET QUOTATIONS.
To the Minute.
Douglass, & b. 8° 134 50
THE HONGKO
DNESDAY
WONDER.
THE GOVERNOR
OF MAGAO
I wonder if, when yeare hava
passed away,
Another Enjoyable: Evening
And
peace reigns once more where in bitter strife
Reception by Hongkong Portuguese.
at the Theatre.
holds away.
Fados (Def) b. $126.50.The dread arbitrament of war Steamboats. b. 8 22.25. Chios Sugara b. 8 11000.And man seeka but to take the K'Toon Docks. 88, $ 130.00. 9'bai Docks. e. T 73.50. Ewos.
S'hai Oottona, China Prov. Cementa.
+
b. T 150.00.
b. T 83. $
others life;
When history will tell us of those
deed
900.
100.00.
9.05.
H.K. Electrics, sa. $ 53.00.
STRENGTH OF RUSSIAN ARMY.
Some Interesting Figures.
The Russian army has been entirely restored, gaye a German report. The gaps in the ranks, have been filled and the foresE considerably increased. The
Russian cavalry has received no new formations, but has been
restored to its full strength. Esch
division has now a second artillery
regiment with siz 3 in. batteries, each corps having in addition received three beary batteries of
4.8 guns, Guns and ammunition have been supplied by Japan.
Up to General . Brus-iloff's offensive
the Russian атшу
on the Austro German front,
Achieved by men with natures
like our own,
Who heard their country's call,
whate'er their creeds, }Sought death, or glory and the
victors crown;
Or mutilated 'fore their fellows
writhe, And to Almighty God, distraught,
sppeal That death may end their sorrowG
with his scythe?
:
wonder if there then will come
some youth,
Fired by the record of our Lerose
loek,
And sak of me with eyes aglow
with truth
What part I took in that great
If
holocaust;
side by side with Britain's best The whole of that retreat from
I paced
Mone to Marne, Till, like a fish, we turned about
sud chared
according to an Italian report. The army that bad treated as with
was distributed 18" follows:
Beorn;
The Erert Kuropatkin Or did I, ranging o'er the ocean
group,
E kev
headquarters had 82 to 96 i fantry and. 22 cavalry divisions. Of these forces,
wide,
The vaunted German Fleet bring
to its fate
the second army under Gor- And curb the Kaiser's ever-boast hatowsky, headquarters Wenden, ful pride had 12 to 15 i fantry and 2 cavalry divisions. The fifth and show just scorn of his in-
Bensate bate?
And when as answer boldly I
declare
That this or that had checked my
fever'd seal;
Can eye of man pierce through the
mask I wear
And through it read the truth I
must conosal?
army of Piebse in Riczya, wae composed of 18 to 21 infantry and 7 cavalry divisions; the firet army of Litzinow, in Desas, 5infantry and 4 cavalry divisions, and the second army of Smyrnow, at Dakryce, .20 infantry and 3 cavalry divisione. The tenth army of Rodkievicz, at Minek, emprised 13 to 17 infantry divisions and one reserve division; I wonder if mayhap my feet some- the fourth army of Rogosa, of Krassyn Voigra, & infantry and 1 cavalry diviarons; and the third army of Losch, at Sluck, 6| to 10 infantry and 3 cavalry divisions."
time
May wander o'er the battlefields;
in France, Drefiobed with the blood of those
BILLIARDS,
Palace Hotel Draw.
WOE
concerted
The
SEPTE
6 1918
GERMANY'S SUPER ZEPPELIN
THE RARE KARTH INDUSTRY
THE
Remarkable Claims.
A German Mon
over Laks
been
obtained
UCg Safely. Temple
10 the
"The Sosmps" gave farther Details from German or neutrál
The captured German. evidence of their all-round talent sources concerning new Zeppeline Society of Chemical Industry in safely moored at the Temple Pier At the annual meeting of the marine mine-layer U 05 wu His Excellency Jose Carlos da Mais and Madame Bertha Muis and Tersatility at the Theatre must be regarded with adspicion. Eliabargh paper was con- on July 24, and Londoners have Royal last night, when a complete Almost invariably they betray tribated by Mr. S.J. Jibostone, been witnessing the interesting were given a most cordial recep change of programme was sub exaggeration in essential partio- B.Sc., on the position of the British spectacle of the Britisa ensign tion at the Club Lusitano last itted. Both in converted and ulars which shake one's confi-rare-earth industry, one of the proudly floating above the fig of night, prior to which they were individual numbers, the members denos in the information as a most important branches of which an enemy ship of war on the entertained by Mr. E. de Souss, of the Company performed with whole. But a Swion toohnical is the manufacture of incandescent. Themes. the acting Coneal for Portugal marked skill, and they kept the journal has lately published a garmaatios at Kowloon.
audience in a bright and merry report from a correspondent who The Portuguess community mood all the evening. Among witnessed the trials of a new the most valuable deposite of crowd has already named her, in
The ansak-host," *Notwithstanding the fact that was largely represented and the the
vocalists, Mie Imbel "Ueber-Zeppelin * Club was prettily decorated for Gaidici and Miss Dora Dilara Constance, and there is good monasite sand so far discovered painted Navy grew, and thus han When men with scars and wounds the occasion, and, notwithstand-
that never heal,
much popularity reason to believe that the informare in territory under British nothing of a distinolly "German ing the inclemency of the in weather, the reception
for their splendidly-sang baltion is tolerably accurate, and profection, that is, in Travancore, appearance. She is a hundred feet a thorough sucoses. The orchestra sympathetto interpretation of wande his subject.
lode. The former gave a most compiled by a man who ander these deposits and the gas mantle long, not much longer than the | liveped
Sociedade Philarmonica
industry dependent on them were tuga Bruno and Prinoses which *** "When you come Home,” whichĮ the occasion with is ex remely popular at Home
before the war virtually under Ger- | brought her up the river. The dimensions of the new man control. The sand was obtained selections and refreshments
- Last night, and again to-day, just now, while Mic Dolaro sang per Zeppelin are remarkable, in Travancore at a cost of about 24 big crowds have gathered on the having been served to all present,Mifanwy wish wonderful power but as the same time there is per ton and shipped to Germany, Embankment to gass at the vee- the whole party repaired to the and freshness.
Mr. Beraard nothing impossible about them for the use of manufactures of sel, bat the public admision to spacious Camoens Hall. Here, Mr. Ansell's as voice was used with They are stated to be, in round thorium nitrate and incandescent the pier does not begin until Sonss delivered an interesting much expression in Until." He figures: Length, 700 feet; gas mantles in that country.ten am, to-morrow. The fee for address in which he paid a high is a must talented baritone. The Volams, 1,500,000 cubic feet: Only limited quantity of the admission is 6d. from ten a.m. to tribute to the Governor and dusts and dances are quite a Total lift, 40 tons; Engines and was allowed to be sold to one p.m. and 3d, from one p.m. Madame Main, and spoke of the texture with this little Company 1,200 h.p. Maximum speed 70 ges-mantle
manufactures and to nine p.m., daily, including high appreciation which their and last evening the work of Miss miles per hour; Climbing height, others in the United Kingdom, Burdaya. and the marked improvements bins and of klies Else Videau This gigantic vessel is nearly 286 per ton was demanded and he admitted in the mornings by work in Macao bad met with Alice May and Mr. Clayton Rob-12,000 feet.
-Parties of, children sod from them, a prios of about from schools and institutions will
Colony itself. Mr. Silva Nelto respect was altogether faultless. Zeppelin. It has trable the horas les made in England, however, head. The submarine will be on which had been made in the and Mr. Wal. E. Kirby in this 200ft. longer than the ordinary obtained. For most of the man-arrangement at a charge of ld. a President of the Club, extended Mr. Reeves Hansford was, of power, and its total weight is thorium nitrate made in Germany view for a fortnight. The pro
hearty welcome to the disting course, prominent in the funny nearly twice as great as the types was used. nished visitors. They had both
The only other imceeds will be devoted to Naval portant deposits of moussite sand and Merchant Service charities, looked well after the poor, he work which occupies such a large familiar to us.
part of the programme, while Mr. said, and, bad alleviated the dis Charles did extremely well at the life or effective load capacity of controlled by the German thorium Orphanage,
We are not told what the nettare in Brazil, and these also are with a contribution to the Police trees and suffering of the people, pieno, bis finished rendering of the vessel is, but it is stated ring. and Madame Hsis was looked up achmipinoff's famous Prelude that the new Zeppelin carries on
This morning members of Per on in Macaose an angel ofcherity.
Mr. Johnstone, in his paper, lisment were afforded an oppor. Kr. Soares, secretary of the Asso- being greatly enjoyed. The ber two upper platforms shell-said that the manner in which the tanity of inspecting the
itema
all firing guns as well as machine Germans Word Matuse, thanked His Excellency ciacao Portuguese dos Soccorros
practical submarine. most enjoyable, especially guns, whilst her load of high control of the Travancore monazite Dr. Maonamais, M.P., was on
Scamps' and Madame Mais for the keen Choral Society," which provoked must be at least twice as great a significant. A lease for working Admiralty “showman," but there interest they had taken in this endless laughter. It was a most that of the older vessels. Possibly there deposits was granted some was no rush of his Parliamentary Village explosive and incendiary bombe deposite was most interesting and the pier early in his capacity as new patriotic institution.
The Governor made suitable diverting and entertaining pro- the bomb load would be about years ago by the Travancore colleagues to view the vessel. In replies.
gramme in every respect, and the four tons. Company deserves a much larger
Four armoured gondolas are Government of India, to the Lon-dozen M.P.'s had passed through
Darbar, with the approval of the the first hour no more than half measure of patronage than it has fitted, the first being close up to don Cosmopolitan Tin Mining the turnstile, sad few more. hitherto received.
the bow of the ship. The arrage Company, a condition being that arrived before luncheon. To-night another complete ment of the propellers and stre: the concession could be transferred The public interest far exceed- change of programme will be ing-gear has radicly only to a British company, The ed that of the M... On the given. A late car rana to the altered, and the most marvellous Travancore Minerals Company Embankment, in the vicinity of Peak fifteen minutes after the thing about the new ship, apart was formed to work the deposits the pier and for some distance on conclusion of the programme from its immense eiss, is the and contracted to sell the whole either side of the entrance, large- every night,
rapidity with which it can of its output to B Germ a crowds assembled and endeav manoeuvre în every direction.
firm. Soon after the outbreak oured to snatch a glimpse of the The importance of quick
of war it was found that the boat. At one point part of the manoeuvring need not be em-whole of the Preference shares conning tower was visible, but phasised, for it is one of the and 11,000 of the Ordinary shareutbin was the most that would be chiof factors making for safety of the Travancore Minerals Com-viewed from the Embankment when attacked by gunfire or any were held in trast for the unless one took a long-distanos aeroplanes. If it be true that Auer Company, of Berlin. vie from the vicinity of Black- the new super-Zeppelin can
The Ladia Office had now frisra Bridge or from a point on rise to a height of 12,000 ft, and decided that in fatare all the the Charing Cross side. if it can dive, or rias, or swing directors of the company working The entrance to and exit from from one side to the other with the concession must be British the Pier were well guarded by great agility, it will prove a very born. German contracts had been the police and bluejackets, while The draw is as follows:—
elarive target for guns at night. cancelled, and the company must on the Pier itself sailors with The alleged war equipment of be ready at all time to sell fixed bayonets mounted guard. Cooper (rese. 50) ▼, Elson (owes
the new super Zeppelin is elab-monsite and direct and at a fair 110); Bearne (owea 110) ▼. Hall
Miny, unaware that this wA (owos 20); May (ɑwm 60) v.
orate enough to satisfy the most price to British firms. A second M.P.'s day, apponohed with the As long as there remain Ger- ghoulish Germen. There are company, Thorium (Limited), idea of visiting the Pier, only to Bailer (omes 80); Bond (owes mans who are under no delusions shell-firing guns, machine guas had now obtained a 20 years' be informed that they must re- Booten (owen 40) v. Oswacy (owos of Prassianism there are 110) v. Johnstone (rec. 20); as to the sims and consequences on the upper platforms, and in lease to work 159 sores in Tra turn on Wednesday or on the 110); McIntosh (rees. 50) v. Ma-bopes of the country being re-plosive bombs of various calibres, was now exporting the sand and
still the gondolas torpedoes, high exvancore for monazite sand and subsequent days. stons (owes 130) v. Miles (owen the distinguished Manich pro- ing shells. And it is hinted that from it as works in this country. was turned away by a polios Lounen (owee 200); W. M. John generated. Dr. F. W. Foerster, fnosadiazy bombe, and illaminat manufacturing thorium nitrate remarked a facetious punster who "You see, I want to see UC,"
(owes 160); Jackson (ower 80) Announcement that the Philosophi cannot be mentioned.. 70); Murphy (owes 6U). Hedley fessor, is among these, and the there are other surprises which
During the past year a good officer with the polite official 12- Steels (awes 70); Bliss (owes 110 cal Faculty of the University
deal of Travancore monazite had timation; "Publie to-morrow, The total strength of the Rus-For, cure that motal badge pizced. Labram (oves 20); Badge of Munich has Jenounced his a gigantic projectile, 700 feet long, and many manufacturers of gas
This great Zeppelin is in itself have shipped to the United States, Bir." sian army in the Eset ie, there- on my breast
(awes 130) ▼. Gander (owes 20); political writinge declaring that and opable of being shot fore, 137 infantry and 36 cavalry Will bring no flash of triomph Grap (owes 256) v. Paikss (we he has expresed views about bandreds of miles across the mantles in this country had been divisions, comprising about my soul,
200); Judah (reca. 20; v. Coleman Bismarck, the German Empire North Sos at a specified target. nitrate there. At least four of the
getting their supplies of shoriam PASSENGERS DEPARTED. 2,740,000 and 162,000 combat- Nor point me out as one who did (owen 70); Simpson (rez. 20) and its taske, and has used turns With its million and a half cubic British, conkers, however, were ante respectively. For the pres
Oxberry (owen 80); Kelly (owes of phrase, which must fill every feet of highly inflammable and making thorium uitrate from ent offensive the southern army When in due courss is called the 80) v. Grabam (owe 70); Yolland German with indignation," has explosive. bydrogen gas, ita tona Travancore uand in quentition anf- } from Hongkong, for Vancouver etc, on
(owen 70) v. Lingfield (recs. 20). caused a considerable sensation, of explosives, and its great tanks ficient for their own requirements, 5th Sept. posted up in the hotel, the rules of the tourcament are The Philosophical Faculty not of petrol, it is a monster capable and there is no
only "" ananimously"
reason why Antonescu Men M King Mr W expresses of doing vast damage by its fall. Britith makera should not supply Bonilla B strong disapproval, bat saya that Fortunately it is such a highly in the future a large part of the Barrett E
Basnanosso CA "its members will oppose with the expensive projectile that even the world's requirements of thorium Bowdy Mrs GB atmost determination every st-Germans cannot afford to make nitrate from the Travancore Best Mia E Muess F P
Bowdy Master G tempt to spread such opinions war by dropping Zeppelins upon monazite. Nevertheless the new Becker FF among the academis youth under us.
British industries might need Bettison the authority of the teacher's Employed "legitimately
Balth some form of Government assists Crapnell E office." It appears that Profesor an adjunct to the fleet, it is evident ance, either by tariff or otherwise, Cole Mr & Mrs J Foerster, basing himself apon the that the new Zeppelin should be since the German manufacturers Cold The telegram quoted below writinge of Konstantin Frants, of very considerable assistance to would still be able to obtain Cobay Mr. Min
bailt ap was received by the American criticism of Bismarokian Imper-speed, range of action, and climb-rich in thorium to enable them to pton Mra
SH powerful the German navy. Its grester Brasilien monasite efficiently Carroll Mrs & H Consulate General, Hongkong talism, and argues that the censing power must
Maschinen Mes B Mair from the Manila Observatory at tralisation proceeding from Prusatility to degres not easily
increase ita compete with the British industry.
Crampton Mr Mrs Olsen Min M
Oracion 9.30 s.m. to-day
Caduco Mins T
Paraira GNE sia is mechanical and contrary to realised by navies which are Typhoon in about 115 degrees the true federal spirit. Hence without similar sirships.
Crimbal D Long. E. and 20 degrees Lat. N., Forster arrives at conclusions
Orimbal B Denal moving W.
For us the most important con- If may be open to question Drezal T which are very unpalatable to the sideration is that if the new ship whether the Germans have yet DWTH A O purely national"
dootriose has a range of motion of 1,200 perfected the airship gun for the Eddy Mine
Dawids TA preached to-day. Professor Foers miles (which is quite fossible problem is a ser has provided the Liberal Press with her great lifting power), we one; but the moment they arrive Grove P
most difficult Fitzgerald Mrs H M WO
GLOBTENOY JB with powerful replies to his self-sp-must be prepared for super-Zapata practicable weapon of this Grean BB pointed orition, and on the main poline operating at no remote type the Zepplelic will have could i de
Gay JB journals like the Frankfurter End and the Irish coast, for height of 10,000 feet; it can fire else De Victor Losna in warmly supported by date in the Atlantic, off Land's new power. Hovering silently at Grace A Lake al prestige, the scandal gains shell Bring guns, they will be on a target some miles away, a Zeitung. Apart from the person instance. If these ships carry shalls with considerable soonTADY Jelly: HP L
fessor Foerster owes his appoint- and even submarines, with far be beaten on land before she pan wood worked interest from the fact that Pro- able to attack merchant shipping. Let no hope that Germany will ment to Boman Ostholic infiuenos, greater measure of access than apply these new forms of serial Lerman Coty J He fa a son of the well-known when they relied solely upon waciare, But in the meantime Barlin ́satmonomer”,
The Ivanof army group, head- quarters Berditaler, numbered 4l infantry and 14 cavalry divie- ions, of which the 8th army of Bruenilcff, at
whose deaths apblime
Contributed to check the great
advance;
and perchance o'er the nameless
grave of some
4.
me come
dast,
simply
Rovno, had 13 Great friend who fell, now
the mingled with infantry and 6 cavalry divisione. The eleventh army of Sacharow, Will that dead hero's spirit to in Valocsyak, on the Tarnopol. Proskarov railway, comprised 9 infantry, I cavalry and I reserve division; the seventh army of I wonder if the medal I may wear Cherbsteber, at Basiatyn, on the For guarding things of really Stanielsa Rosistyn. railway, 9 in- small import,
And clasp my band,
because he must ?
fantry and 2% cavalry divisions; Will cover all the shame that the ninth army of Letchitsky, in must bear, Kamienec Bodolski, 11 infantry Arnage the grief I really feel at and 4 cavalry divisions. The
beart,
sixth army wra in reserve.
groups have been reinforced, it
is estimated, by 14 infantry divis-I ions, so that their strength tolalled 1,175,000 men......
Faoling Relief Course.
I is announced that the Royal Hongkong Golf Club's Belief Course Fan Ling is closed. Dae notice of re-opening will be given.
Death of Mrs. John Lambert;
his beet
to
fissl roll, wonder if the souls of those
who died
In combat alsin for all they held
most dear,
Mast during all eternity abide With those who dared not risk,
because of fear;
Or do they to Valhalla straight
ascend
As did the heroes in the days of
yore," Or do the waters of Nepenthe send Forgetfulness of what has gone
before?
The death cocurred at Kowloon, in the early hours of this mork- ing, of Mrs. Lambert, wife of Mr. John Lambert, Lloyd's Surveyor I wonder what the punishment in Hongkong, The funeral is taking place this evening, passing For one who failed his country in
her need;
the Monument at 5,30 p.m.
will be
.
·Below we give the draw, with| handicaps, for the Palace Hotel. billiards tournament, for which prizes of the following value are $28, 3rd, 315; 4th, 89. It will |being offered:-1st, $44; 2ad;
be noticed that tray and Parkes, the two Kowloon Dock champ- ione, are draw together in the the first round.
TYPHOON WARNINGS.
Yot still I hope forgiveness I may And that unholy stain be
A gul filled with remorse and wan Big Theft of Clothing,
Bgony The heating true continued at From which that soul can ne'er the Police Quart this morning, #gain be freed? Lefore Mr. F. A. Hazeland, of the And though the outward form case in which four Chinese are may be serene charged with the theft of a large And I appear just what might quantity of clothing valued at
have been, $517, she property of the Chinese Can there, Oh God, be s'er Occupants of 38, Morrison BD!
Than brand of coward burat into
greater stain
the brain ?
Road. Further evidence was called and the osso was again adjourned.
And
AWAY,
wiped
Did not the potter-shape soul,
body, mind?
A fault; who knows? Mast I be
damned for aye. Hongkong, September 6, 1948.
OMNES
has
REGENERATING GERMANY.
A Reballious. Professor..
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