WIFFLES ACTS
THE FOOL.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1916.
VICTORIA
THEATRE
FRIDAY,
8TH
DECEMBER,
1916.
THE GREAT
WAR.
PATHE'S
SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT" OF
"MISS MAY BRILLIANT."
GAZETTE.
THE DASHING
COMEDIENNE.
PATHE'S FILM D' ART.
"THE TREASURE OF TREGOR."
BOOKING
HONGKONG RIFLE LEAGUE.
BANKRUPTCY COURT.
The Draw for 1910-17 Season.
Some Interesting Cases.
The draw for matches in con nection with the Hongkong Rif League is as follows:-
At the Supreme Court the morning, the Chief Jantics (Sir William Rees Davies) was sitting
eration
Waiting for Money,
ATLANTIC SUBMARINE
CAMPAIGN.
Remarkable Letter from Captala Boy-Ed.
New York, October 24.-The
AT ANDERSON'S.
CORRESPONDENCE.
[The opinions expressed by correspondents are not necesa- arily those of the "Hongkong Telegraph."I A CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY. To the Editor of the Hongkong
Telegraph.)
BEWITCHED
WINDOW" MÀGIC.
"
"KISMET". MUSIC."·
OUR FOREIGN OFFICE. formed concerning the strength and weskness of foreign Powers, and the machinations and in- trigues of cival Chancelleries. In "Mud Men la Marble Masks." time, the bad blossoms into that
A selection from the music for fearful and wonderful thing. the "Kismet."
composed by Mr. fall-blown Diplomat, Jost how Normen Peterkin for the Hong- Mr. A. G. Halee writes in John well they carried out their kong A.D.C.'s coming produo-
(October 23) as follows:
daties in lands beyond the seas, tion, is now on me at the An attitude of aloofness, and let the history of British trade Robinson Piano Co., the duder. old austers manner is, seven and commerce during the last son Music Co., Messrs. Montrin in Bankruptcy jurisdiction, when Providence Journal publishes the
times out of mine, the sign of fifty years show. All the world and Co., and Mesara. Komor and November 18.-A.K.V.C. there were six cases for consid-text of a letter to s. member of Sir-No doubt many of your mediocrity. Many second-class now known that in nearly every Komor H.K.V.R; R.E. v. Taikoo.
the German Embasty, which, it readers will be pleased to hear man bolds a first-class place in
The price per copy is $1.50, November 25.-Naval TestD V.
and malignant rival Germany, and the proceeds of sales will go says, was written in Washington that at last a Co-operative Society Great Britain to-day on no better arter of the globe our great, Police; Duckyard v. Shropshire", An adjourned application was by Captain Bay-Ed, the dismissed has been established in Chios. warrant. Any dance who knows was filching from us that pride of to the Star and Garter Fund. It
December 9.-H.K.V.O.
made by the Official Receiver for Naval Attache, who is now at Is is called the Szechuan Co- just enough to envelop his per-place which had so long been ours. has been very tastefully repro Taikoo; R. E. v. HK V.R. the regission of a Receiving Order Lubeck, directing the details of operative Society, Ld., with head-sonality in mystery is sure of s The British diplomate, fall duced by the Hongkong Printing December 16.-Duckyard against the Hing Yee firm. He the sabmarine e mpaign off the quarters at Chungking, as at pre- following. Let him look wind blown and in the bed, had not Press, the artistic cover desigs Naval Team; Police v. Shropshiret, said that Mr. Oun Kong Bing, he American consts. The letter sent the bulk of the members live and say little, and he can hold it enough to study commerce being by Mr. E. L. Sim, It will
December 23.-Taikoo v. HK had previously been instructed, as
in the province of Szechuan. office until some untoward event and trade and therefore could be found to be a very suitable and V.B.; H.K.V.O... RE, wisbed the matter to be adjourn It is vitally necessary for us to Should, however, there be any brings his work into the blaze of not, and did not, send home pleasing souvenir of what pro- January 13.-Police v. Docked for a further period. He asked establish soon a proper working persons elsewhere who would like publicity: then his weakness words of warming that were so mises to be the greatest achiere- yard; Naval Team v. Shropshires that the matter be adjourned antil basis which will be satisfactory to to join, they will be will be wal- discloses itself, and be stands badly needed. They held them-ment of our local A.D.0, and the Janasty 20.-Shropshires the next bankruptor court, be President Wilson, and in order to comed, and I shall be pleased to confessed a mad man in a mask elves aloof from the mere trader, brilliant work, in connection with R.E.; Dockyard v. H.K.V.R. cause Mr. Kong Sing was waiting, do that we must creste conditions farnish further details upon hear--for it is work that counts. and moved in a select circle area ir, of that talented composer, Mr.
for the money to be put up to which will necessitate a raling. ing from them.
It is my duty as a publicist toed by themselves and their kind. Norman Peterkin. fight the action.
And the thought of our being Most Englishmen are aware of attack policies, not personages. Our nation was leaning upon This was agreed to.
permitted to nes out submarines the objects of co-operative socist and to draw attention to depart them, and what futils reeds they to bring captured versole into ice and the benefits derived from ments of State where blunder proved is now & world-wide story. American ports as prizes must, members combining together to piled on blander makes any euch They seem to have looked upon of course, be abandoned when we produce their own goods and sell department metice to the themselves as ornaments sent out think of the Appam case. them at cont prios. Private profit-pablie waal, During the progress from home to fill in the scenery. If
The following telegram was Confronted by such an obstacle mating is entirely eliminated, of this war, the journale of the the Germans had not been madeived by the American Con at one end, we are also forced to and each Society is included in day have, time and again, saved enough to bring about the present the Manila Observatory at 12.20 sulate General, Hongkong, from the Official Receiver, who need the conclusion that we cannot at the huge Co-operative Wholesale the country from drifting into
and thus open War,
British eyes that the application for recission this moment, while domestic Society of Manchester. At the disaster: and, whilst I hold to the trade danger, the Teason P., co-day-Typhoon in about be made in the first case, and events are pending in America, present time the bulk of the that "government by newspaper" would have dominated the markets 110 degrees Lang. & and 10 17-Dockyard v. that in the second the petition be sink sach vessels without taking goods sold are produced in the is not a thing to be tolerat of the earth ten years banoe for degrees Lat. N., moving W. - B.K.V.C.; Shopshires v. H.K.V.R. dismissed. Mr. Otto Kong Sing account of human life. In order Socistice own actories, dairies, ed or desired, I maintain that the German diplomant, fledged we stand and plantations, and last year saw experience has proved that honest and half-fledged, was in every
ana turnover of forty millions of journalistic criticism is ons of the country, under the sun sa directly \ -, and Mrs. D, McMurray were the matter had been hanging fire to ascertain where
we must therefore forca { for a long time.
issue and see to what extent pounds sterling,
greatest safeguarda an enlighten concerned with his nation's in His Lordship granted both America is willing to carry out applications.
her alleged humanitarian idesi- Adjudication Granted. by helping us to save the lives of B. P. O. Box 210, In the case of the Wing Shing those whose ships we destroy in
Shanghai. Cheong firm, the Official Esceiver the coming campaign in the applied for adjudication, saying Western Atlantic.
T.
January 27-Naval Team ILE.V.U.; Police v. Taikoo,
February 3.-Dookyard R.E.; Naval Team v. H,K.V.B. February 10.-H.K.V.O. Palice; Taikoo v. Shropshires.
February 24-R.E.. Navall Team; Taikoo Y. Dockyard.
Marob 3. Saropshires H.K.V.O.; H.K.V.B.. Police.
March 10.-R.E. v. Police; Naval Team v. Taikoo.
March
THE SIBERIA MARU.
Reception Arranged for
To-morrow.
No Further Instructions:
The two cases of the Poug firm, which was an application
for recission, and that of Chic Chia Tinh, an edjourned beering
of a petition, was referred to by
bad no further instructions, and
the petition was filed in Septem- Our commanders have fall in- ber and a Receiving Order made.structions covering their sotions On the occasion of the arrival The last general meeting of on this trial trip, and I hope that of the ur. Siberia Marn at this creditors had been held and they all good will result from it. La pon for the first-time under the wanted adjudication with him- any ouse we will afterwards be Japanese fig. the Toyo Kisen self as Trustee.
working in the light of certainty
Kalebs is holding a reception on Tain application was also instead of in the dark. board to-morrow afternoon, com- granted. moongingat two o'clock. Launches
minutes for the vessel.
Examluation Closed,
The examination was closed.
A Brok's Failure.
Yours sto,,
AJAX.
FOOTBALL:
H.K.F.C. v. Navy,-
Disse,
TYPHOON _WARNING.
Returned.
Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Dovey and
ed nation can possess. Napoleon, dastries as with its armies and its among those who returned to the the profoundest thinker known politics; they were made for use Jolony to-day by the Siberia to modern times, ained up this not to sit around and massage situation by asserting that "only their
a Government of fools mussled onperior.
ita prees."
"That dielam is orisp
finger-nails and look
Maru.
Volunteer Reserve Order.
The following members of “A” [Coy., Volunteer Reserves, will and to the point, like all the great Let us coldly and without bias parade at Blake Pier at 3.30 p.m. Cormican's military moves in the look at what our Foreign Office to-morrow for mwaketry (Drama: field. He talked as he acted; he has done, and is doing, for us in drill order)-Pies. A.B.F. Esven, soted as he talked.
regard to this war, Long before B. A. Walker, A. J. J. Brook, A.
,
It is with the diplomany of our the peace was broken, Germany H. Hollingsworth, F. A. Brown, Foreign Office that I intend to began to woo our old-time ally, J. Carr.
deal to-day-more in sorrow than Turkey--not modestly and in the in anger, more in pity than con- dsek, but openly, with valger tempt-for, though I have passed ostentation, as a carter might woo
The Providence Journal (saysl that the U 63 is sccompanied by will leave Blake Pier every 15 The adjourned public examins- the U 48, commanded by
These team meet in the US, the springtime of my life, I have fish-wils. The Kaiser, in his in Sarbis au the foul Hans-not tion of Wing Ya Shing Hing Kes Osptain L. Miobaelis, and by the League on Saturday, on the Club not yet learned to "auffer fools fantastic tour of the East, adverbeosase of any crime of ours, bat As our readers are already was held, the Official Receiver U 61, in charge of Lieutenant ground; kick-of at 4 pm. The gladly." That is a leltier attitude timed the fact brosdomst. He because of our procrastination sware, the Toyo Kisen Kaishe baving no more questions to pat, Commander H. Grieff. All three Club team will be: Goldenberg; of mind than I have yet attained. planted his officers in the Sultan's and feebleness in Grosse, which
Black, purchased the s.8. Kores and the and a few being pat by Mr. P. binarines, it says, are still in
McOrbbin; Railton, life of travel has brought me army and navy, and in the is the key to all activities in the 8. Siberis from the former Pasi W. Goldring, on behalf of one of waters adjacent to the American Stewart, Rodger; Robinson, Mo-in close communion with many diplomatic corps, be undermined Balkans. fo Mail Co., and have re-named the trustess, who is also the poti. const
Tavish, Smith, Chassels, Stalker. men who are entitled to stisch our influence and wesned Turkey The next triumph of our them the 8.8. Kores Marn and the tioning craditor.
On October 9, according to the
the cryptic letter "F.0.” to their from us and our Foreign Office Foreign Office was the winning of 2,«. Siberia Marn. These steamerṇ|
Journal, after it had been seer
names, and on more than one did nothing that mattered. Yet Romanis to our side and still, have been added to the Company's
that Captain Boy-Ed's plaas had |
cocasión I have felt strongly Turkey had always been our ally, at the time of writing, we are service from Hoogkong to Sen The public examination of Mui been incoessful, an American de-
tempted to read those letters Had she remained our ally, the wosk as water in Grosss! The Francisco, vis Japan ports and Choy was held, it being elicited, stroyers had saved the lives of The B. G. A. Sergeants Moss, representing "Fools' Orphan-war would not have listed a year eyes of Holland are rigidly fixed Honolulu
in the course of questions, by the the crews and passengers of the Victoria Barracks, ara holding age," rather thas "Foreign-for the Busvian myreida would on our movemente there, for Particulars of the vessele are:- Official Receiver, that the debtor sanken vessels without complaint, their fortnightly dance in the Office." I have so often discerned, have passed through the Dardan Holland will enter the arena of Gross tonnage, 11,793; dispiace started is business, under the Count Bernstorff attended a con Royal Artillery Theatre, to on analysis, that their depths are elles to fight side by side with war on one side or the other in a ment woonage, 18,400; horse style
Yuen ference of German interests, and morrow, night, commencing at all shallows, and their shallows French and British troops on few months. If Rumanis - în power, 17,500; length, 572 Bank, about ton years ago, made approximately the follow-8 p.
all depths to everyons except Franch soil, and the weight of sacrifloed as Serbia was #ETİ- feet; breadth, 63 feet; speed, He also carried on the business ing statement:--
themselves. As a rule, they are numbers would have swept over ficed, Holland will in my jadg- 19 knots; twin screw; cabin of a California merchant, though We have at last established a A whint drive was held estimable gentlemen, possessed Germany like a flood, whilst our mens enter the war, on the Bccommodation, let class pashe had never been to Americs, working basis which clears the at the Dockyard Recreation Club of a high sense of honour, no deathroll would not be a fifth of side of Germany and against us, If wa sot strongly and swiftly, #agen, 200; 2nd class passen. There were other partners in both way for our real submarine so room last night. The winners sense of perpective, and low what it is to-day. gers, 50.
Concerns. The bank failed activities on this side of the ocean. were:-Ladion 1st, Mrs. Coasise; knowledge of the things that Did our Foreign Office look and safeguard Emmania--brana. the outbreak of war. The oredi- We have observed President 2nd, Mrs. Mace; 3rd, Mrs, Alder?? roully mutter than a barnacle on with contempt on Turkey sing Greece aside Holland will tors of the Californis business Wilson's dictum eratly. He has man, Genta-lai, Mr. Bost the bottom of a boat. They are milltary Power because Balgaria fight for an and the Dutch mass were owed about $10,000. Be shown us the way to operate, and wright, 2nd, Mt. Tooks; Sid, mad men in marble masks, for a time had lowered the Sultan's not be despleed at a fighting foros arranged with the creditors to we thank him for it. We now ltr. Pankott; sih, Mr. Allan, Mrs. showon for their positions more prestige!. Ilno, why was Bulgaris the country is fall of gans of take a percentage of their money, have a precedent which makes it Goodall was very fortunate in often on socount of money left not brought into the Allias" fold, ne mean onlibca, ammunition bat he did not arrange with certain that American vessels of securing the booby priss. Mr. them by astute fathers or on as might ehsily have been done ? is plentiful," and "the Datah Moors. Benjamin and Polls Aregards the Bank bis liabilities the lives of the passagers
them as a body, but separately. war will not hesitate to save Perkins officintad sa 1, 0.
socount of some badly based Balgaria did not rush into war; soldiers", nes grand fighterwe family traditioon pencerning in- she waited months before deciding, stabborn's death. advise us that the Langkat output were about $29,864 and he and crews of ships that are
telligenes, which departed to the for the genesutry katid the Turks wallchange the whole realm of shadows when their andymurned towards Rumia, of the war. The
LANGKAT OUTPUT.
4
of the Foo
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Whist Drive.
$16,600. The range of the failure long is the physical conditions troyers on Sunday [speaking of grandfather died-than for any the Bulgar's old-time saviour, plectric; shall we of the Bank was bad'spooulation of submarines are what they are Sunday, October 8] will continua. pers
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** Mrs Eldon Foster, on behalf of saving man (and woman over to Slater Nary in willing to do. Thi
some length and the examination - Undoubtedly
the
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and risk