TELEGRAMS.
{Meatse's Barvice to The “
GERMAN CLMMS AND ADMISSIONS,
THE HONGKONG TELEGI
January 8, 6.20 p.m. A wireless Garmsa tofficial message says:-The Bussison strongly attacked wast of the
Riga-Metan and extended their gains of January 5. On the River we road pushed back the enemy between the Patne and Oituz valleys and drove out the Russo-Bamanians from fortified mountain positions at Odobesti and towards Patna. We stormed the Milbora position end pierced the enemy's second line between Focsani and Faresta.
We crossed the Focsani-Bolotesti road and captured Focaani, where we took 3,910 prisonera and three guns.
THE ITALIAN FRONT.
January 8, 6.20 p.m. -
A wireless Italian official message says:-There is vigorous artillery firing on the whole front.
An seroplane flew over Trieste and dropped two hundred kilograms of explosive on Nabresina Station and in the region of Mont Querceto.
TRAPPING WIRELESS
RIFLE SHOOTING.
SPIES.
Surprise for German-
Americana.
Indeed, onos this clue is secured): the invisible trail is followed ruthlessly until the offender be comes. penned within a
very
Volunteera v. Volunteer
Reserves.
H. K. Y. R...
200 600 800
94
a
80
ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE.
Prize Distribution this Aft.
Mr. Irving, Director of Education, distributed the pris at St. Joseph College, this afternoon in the presence of a large gathering of studenta, pareate and friends,
The Report.
sented
TUESDA
JANUARY 1917
The tromi gesch chiefly by the bosn
Frize List,
The prize list was as follows, names being given in order of merit:-
POLICE RESERVE ORDERS. A DISABLED STEAMBA.
Orders inted? lo÷dly) by F. G. Jonkin, D. B. P. (RXsorve),
Police School. 5.30 p.m. 2 Company and No. 3 Company Twenty P. 0.8. esch frein No. will stand Police School. The 10. O. each Company will at once arrangs for the selection of 5 men from esok Bection, and will wab, imit the name to this office.
Japanry 19, These classes will sites followe:— No. 2 Company Class-Friday,
Musketry Course.
وا
Officer's Venture in a Boat.
THE
Our Res
noida
844.70 38 the 11.00
In conclusion, the Bra. Director expressed his gratitude to all the benefactors and friends of the
Hongkong, in easequence of a daya dood abled inst evening while nearing which has
A costing steamer besame die The College, wha by their sympathy
defect in the furnace, and she had with the ho have lightened the burden of
to anchor some sixteen miles ons, charge of the. Colony responsibility, and thanked Mr.
near Lamma Island. Night was supply, and it is certain Brother Dinotor Aimar said prizes.
Living for having so kindly con
drawing on and we the vessel was rain in, more, copious qu In the course of his report,sented to voms and distribute the
carrying a big batob of dock does not fall soon, = seituation of Mr. Ralpte, Inspector of English Schools, examined ear 15 classe
passengers, the Chief Officer set some seriousness will arian. is May last, and reported the
|out for Hongkong in a small boat to secure provisions, there being just imund shows that on January The monthly Water Beinin cipline very good, and the staff
No. 3 Company Class-Tqen & fear that the stock on board 1, the storage of water in the thề quipment eatiefactory, the die
day, January 16. adequats, Thors were 561 pupiłe roz, R. Rozario, El, Bemedior, A. Class 8.-P. Castilho, F.Baré
would ran out. The boat was eervoirs in the City and Hill Die- ! on roll, and 522 present at in peo-Roots, A. Barretto, H. Baleros, Part 11 last year are posted on brongul on Hongkong, and (1) Lists of man who passed | which the Chist Qujoer was
sighted by another steamer, by trist „Walsc. tion. The Luspector's encouraging LA Bemedios, A. Ward, F. J. this notice board st Headquarters provisions were later pool outline last year nearly one-third report notes that, in nearly Koch. all the classes good progress
Ulah. Company, Platoo has been made in deliberate Lan Hoog, T. Tat Wing, W. to make thewala manitarin and careful reading and recita-Chow Fun, O. Man Sing, W. T. These men will not be tion, and that the Zoya answer Chan, K. Wing Nam, T. Sai required to fire the preliminary statra questions readily; it however, Fock, T. Kwok Chan, L. Sing cars this year.
that there still Lam. to omit final consonants. Algebra Xrier, L. Ribeiro, E. Noronha, warned to attend and fire this schdency to cal vawels short, and
(2) All men who did not "pam Class 7A-H Remedios, A. M. Part II last year are provisionally and Geometry are no longer M. Fishman, A. Segal, T. Leonard, years Part I as follows:- taught in Claasse IV and V: an L. de Faris, A. Brown, L. Be. experience extending over 25 medios.
Blake Pier 8.45 p.m.-San- day, Jan. 14.-No, I Platoon and years in our large a nci in the Far East has convice that Sang, Sik Wing, sa Ho Jan 28-No. 3 Company,
Class 7B-Hark Tiw. My 21-No. 2 Compass. Sunday, Mounted Polios. Sunday, Jan. the rapid and sati-le pro Kwan Yang, Kom Chau, Wing gress of boys in the high class Fong, Kam Sing, Tang Wing, Jan. 14-No. 2 Platoon sad depends on
Blake Pier 1.15 p.m.-Sunday, their getting a Tun Teung thorough foundation in English and arithmetic, in the primery
Clase 83-W. Tusa Obnak" | Beotion Commiiden atarata27d. The vessel was towed into port Hess The consumption per head
Clas
5B-M.
Maxim (tuonere. Sunday, Jan.
JUGGLERY AND IS
DECEPTION.
this morning.
THE COLD WEATHER.
I
Victoria.
per day was nearly Ehe same, 14 gallons against 149 gallons.
mente.
ben
vaccinated
VACCINATION,
of Health.
and other
practitionershire. vacciastad......
numbers; I know of
In Kowlson District, the water stored amounts to 278.05 million gallons, as compared with 304- 80 lust Your, whilst the consump tion per head per day was 118 Ice on the Peak.
against 10,8 a year ago, Notwith- since the temperature has been soloon is ample for present require. It must surely be some yestion, the water as regards Kɔw- standing the increased consump-
has been experienced in the past low in Hongkong as that which
and ins are recorded on the Pask. SMALL POX AND low days. Last night was the coldest of this winter, and frost Alves, H. Barros, H. Braga, 428-No. 4 Company.
∙Class 64.-0, Caphs, J. M. and middle standerds.
Many higher level residents Haring road Mr. Ralphs's Tak On, L. Ribeiro, O. Zavier,
Botelho, G. Picas, L. Pinna, A Leave from theen praction will find that a ground frost had were surprised this morning to The Volunteer Corps inviteded:-In the obligatory sections, ception, F. Lacson, F. Cunha Tij.
report, the Bra. Director proceed-
be permitted only on strict com- oogarred, and well-koows The thoroughness with which the Reserves to meet them in out of 19 Sénior candidates Lan, A. Moser, J. Eiger, Fr
Class 68.-P. Oborg-8. Copliance with 80.88,
resident -was excitedly shown by Statement by the Medical Officer the Britiek authoritiese applied friendly match at King's Park, exemined, 18 pamed in English, Noronha, J. P. X vier, A. E.
his gardener a small pisos themselves to the task of circum teams of ten-all scores to count, 17 in Mathemation, 15 in geogrs Ribeiro,
of 100 which had been ́ found Tenting the German espionage distances, 200, 500 and 600 yarde. scripture. The number of passes Kirong In, Wong Yin, Shek seven shots at each of the three phy, 13 in bistory, and 12 in
in the garden. Another resident system is evidenced by the means
Clasa 60-Leung Wing P
observed small icicles hanging, adopted for tracking down the The conditions stipulated that in the optional subjects taken by Cheong Len, Y. Chang Ling, T.
from the eras of an onihon, the Sanitary Board ¿Dr. Woodenata - At this afternoon's meeting, of, - Becrat wireless agent. The service riflar as ieened were to be only a few candidates who intend Kwok Shing, P. Tut Sing Kwok
and the thermometer, at one apot, made the following statement :-) Government hae at its disposalsed, which of course necessitated continuing their studies in the Fook, Woag Lam, Man- Bam, glery in all ages of the world,
was found to have gone down to Tae total inamber of smail-por series of wireless
That there has been "Jag. just below 32 degreen. the nec of open sights.. detectives,
University, will notion to show wonderfully ingenious instru-
Canoe laat year was 712, which Good clear light, no san, but an the ecope of our work in the Noronha, A. Tavares, A. Botelho, prove. The ancient religions of believe, some years since it waUp to mid-day to day, there bare Class 5A. Rahmin, E. the pages of history bandantly unknown before, but it is, we last epidemic year by three... Ice on the Post has not been exceeds the total for 1912, the meals which, in combination unsteady right wind bothered high classes: Classical and F. Hipionis, F. Bocha, O. Raza, the heathen were mixed up with last recorded, with mathematical calculations, number of competitors at 600 modern languages, 7 passes; F. Barretto, V. Goldsborough, B. an extensive system of legerde. constitute a perfect net for catch-yarde,
Higher Mathematics, & passes; Dallab. ing the wily German py.
106 more. We have At Kowloon the lowest. temat. "A constant look-ont," says Mr.sted that the losers were to pesos; Book-keeping, and Short Umemoto, J. Noronha, J. Romero, band, tricks of the tongue by degree and a half lower than that week. In addition to this, we are
Incidentally, the conditions Various forme el drawing, 21
main, and were, more or lear,perature recorded at the Obser- eight vaccination stations opened, thepresent time F. A. Talbot in the World provide spoons for the winners, hand at the speed of 80 words L. Buptias, J. Neves, J. Souza, which the word was kept to the of the preceding night. The stili narrying on the house.
Ono, V. issues of trickery, Sleight of vatory was 39.5, which is que three of which), were started Inst Work, "is maintained for anusual but perhaps that point had better per minute, 8 passer. wave lengthe, and once they are not bo rubbed in. The Reserves Woodmen passed the Matricola Solomon.
0.0. E, Mac Dugall, J. Rodrignee, P. car, but broken, to the hope, and lowest temperature last year was house .ccination caught the direction from which won by 43 points. Scores:-
tion Examination with honours. U. they proceed is sasily determined.
varione miraculous deceptions, ($9.3. - Olase 50.-H. Man Kai, W. have often, been the mesne em-
in No. 9 Beza passed the Matriculation Ex Chow Sɔi, W. Chun Sham, T. played to subjugeté mankind.
District, The racciaaling, stal. amination in December. R. A.Bato Yee Yuen, L. Wab Ping, T. Gee The Eastern nations, from the THE CINEMATOGRA PHS. to the end of slauf<<<<yöaf;" employed by this Board had and FA. Xvier are contioning Nam, I. Chung Kay, T. Chang earliest times, possessed, besides
36,553 their studies in the University. Yin, Kwok Leong, L, Man Kisthese religious juggler, others. small triangle from which there Pte. McLesuan 30 31 33 individual studcat every facility Bro. Peter's Memorial, Sobolar from plays to place, and perform the past few lights, the main cinated about 56,910 since" (he~!
While we aim at giving sach'
sai various publio institutiona Class 4-Nool Reaga (Rev. who made a livelihood by going is no escape.
Pre Jenkins
about 20,000 more. Up to Sand ‹y. 92-31 29 89 for success, and make special ship), O. Fazg To, Can Ching, ing various tricks and feats by attraction has been the opening campaign started, "As a matter of fact, a mester Pio Brown
Li. Thornhill 33 27 28 88 arrangemente for special subjecta Luis Boss, Dancaa Urquhart, which
At the Victoria Theatre, during, our vaccinators have HD- spy working in these islands / Goodman... 30 26 28 8 normal advancement of the Jhs Ribeiro, Pan Ming, Baoul times the jaggler was termed farnishes thrills, and soutions addition to show stivale. E 32 25 30 87 when necessary, we consider the Mario Silva, Mendel Barwald, bewildered. In the Norman "The Iron Clan would hesitate to press wireless Sgt. Bannerman 27 26 27 majority of greater importance. Vabois.
the judgment was instalments of the new serialinions about: 47,000 more, into service, lle is fully aware Sgt. Leuch 29 27 24 80 Each student has his opportunity;;
ik nicowhich misking a total of over: 100000% 8 jonglear, Class 4B.-Joseph Chow Pong,
or jocnistor, and united in one the minstrel, astrolo
without..stint...............The--new-1931- 76 |a.tsin honours sed distinctions. 72
buoy, Michael Koo Cheng, Che fourteenth century, he seems to standard, and the comic cartoons were vaccinated in one factory
quite ap so their usual goods The College Boy Scouts have Tae Wah, Vincent Xavier, Aa-have become more entirely a per- by Bray-Batu Rabid Rabbit In the district betweeor. Slatern done their wee bit throughout the tonio Gimes, Francisco Too Yat, former of tricks and feais, and Hantare, like all his work, arst started work, small-paz kas year. Great credit is due to Mr. Francisco V. Ribeiro, Francis bore the name of Tregetour. The immensely clever. To-night the ...826. M. Braga a.d the other Scout Chiong Kang, Sing Paw.
and Western Street, where we Masters, for the disinterested
tregetours were adepta, at every manner in which they carry out Scholarship), U. Gaimgam, W. the waistance of machinery of
Class 3- Xavier, (Logard kind of sleight of hand, and by new play "Greed" will be shown on precisally stamped zon their duties, and to the Scouts Dorabjee, F. Gomes, S. Sapher, various kinds, deceived the eyes Halanai, the Bassian dancer, has the Eastern District, where we are
·Bijou, A. 93 to be useful?
There has been only onevense to At the Bijou Theatre MinSanisere this year. Is is now wazal ini ber themselves for their willingness G. Millar, J. Xuvier, W. Minkiel, of the spectators, and produced well maintained the popularity now vaccinating over 1,000 pao. been particularly noticeable: in Sgt. Bradbury...--28 25 31 84 College is indebted to the Old {ledge:—Y. Corominas: English, chantment for effect of #0;}st the beginning of her, seSJON, AZALTZEN MILDO, TROPLUMLORA 1 Kājnej ta
B. Simmons, Ping Yerng. the United States, where the C 8. M. Dangsa 23 28 31 82 Boye, for a series of instructive J. Coromiass (Jaaior, Belilior shey were frequently ranked with | Terrible Alternative" are -85. where we have, a night TSOCIALI• ̈ former years, the Olses 2-Beligious Know supposed to be the
Illusions as were usually which she established for herself plea day, and in thinghom, where suthorities have been perplexed Gar, Green
resses The pictures
Fadre
sad work, and in No. 6 District, As the close of the reign of better advantage if the light at day one this afternoon, Arithmetic sorcerers, magiciens, and witches, cellent, and would be seen to ing) atstion, “And here started a 26 21 25 72 Day Competition, and for the two Joseph Tum Hang. History and Queen Elisabeth, the performers this theatre were stronger, or number of vaccinations performed 24 23 22 63 Scholarships awarded to-day.
The 20 29 10 68 Sympathy was manifested by French-J. Corominae. Porta. of that time, not only with raffi
Geography B. K. Omsr. were ranked by the moral writers our pupile for the sufferera from guese:-J. J. Basto. Chinese ans, blasphemers, thieves, and
better manipulated.
by the Chinese Dispensaries barr the war and for the poor, on Y. Wao Kong. Drawing:-Joseph vagabonds, but also with: Tarka, mond from the Sky" is still very started,
risen from 200 a week to over. several occasions,
At the Hongkong, "The Dis. 10,000 week since the campaign Over $100 B. Chen Lin. Bookkeeping and later, by way of derision, the close interent by the regalar ,782 was contributed by them out of FX.O. Yik Fing."
heretios, pagane, and sorcerers: popular and is followed with his operatione. His wave-length in
their pocket-money, towards the established by law and be most
Belgian Children's Relief Fund, ledge:-1, F. A. Xavier; 2,0. For hocus-poons; a term applicable is a change of programme so- Class 1.Eeligions Know juggler was called a mocus-pocus, frequenters of the house. There Boi depart therefrom ander
and the Society of St. Vinoest de Boza English:-1, L. A to pick-pocket, or a common morrow night, when farther penalty of being mulcted in die
de Paul. couraging finse coupled with con-range may not be pronounced, three-storeyed building under N. H. Mody's Gold Medal)|} regarded in this light. --Hs.
A brief reference to the little elap); 2. 0. 0. Woodman, (Sir
Gutierrez (Senior Balilios Soboler cheat fienation of the offending sp. bat it is capable of receiving over construation along Robinson Mathematics, Chow Chok dopot claim superasional The magician of to-day is hard-
episodes of this serizi will be paratus. But the long length of great disisnow which in the Road, may not be out of place in Lam; 2, Worg? The Wing: soker but he has leadied
shown. the Atlantic coast-line was regard-essential attribute in a system this report. It provides for Classical and Modern Lan electricity, hypnotism and Sale. ed favourable to illion designed to track down such recreation hall 105 ft. long by 24 guage:-1, 0, 0, Woodman 2pathy and gera phem to entertain of 1,432,979 pieces of timber operations, especially when the criminals.
Yalu Timber Returtis." German commerce destroying "But the trapping of the Ger for four class rooms in each of the Ohinose:-1,Tam Wing wong: Metio Mora," who appear at the Yaln Timber Co.) in addition to Lar
All told, 4828 rafie composed ft. wide on the gand-floor, and BA Basto 8.0. F. de Rosa Richard Rome and his gifted wife, and to others Enshoed by the histor squadron under von Spee was on man Government's illioit opere other fors. The hall will always 2, Chow Chok Com History and
Bach Dr. (belonging to the private deslora: the prowl.
"But the German wireless station at Hauen, near Berlip, and pupils and for sheltering them in A, O. Madar. Bigher Mathems
tions between the high-powered be available for sesembling the Geography, B. A. Basto, 2, Bijou Theatre-to-morrow night. 234,226 piecos put out under the Lacream sympathiser in the States reokon Sayville, in the United States, rainy weather. The six additional tios:-Chow Chok Lam. Draw- edit the wonderful spoonstitutes the most remarkable class-rooms will also supply aing:- A. Galtierrez. Book Sternberg, E. M. Alázakis, 0. F. 1667 206 pieces, made-up sho paresigned by an officer of illustration of successful detection long-felt want,
ompany's direct mapagament, criit the American Army and the boat in this realm. It is additionally In the lator-School Sports, our Shorthandam Wing Kwong. Exam, in Deurmber).
making the grand totul2 of upon which it was placed remarkable from the circumstance student carried the Senior
keeping Chow Cook Lum, de Ross (Passed the Matric, timber rait relaras for the current Mr. Ellis Kadooria has kindly.co GL Prize Distributiež 12 29. essentially for the detection of that it was carried out by an Championship medal, the half- such neutrality infringing genile, amateur with a home-made in-nile and quarter-mile Challenge
year at Antung; sccording to the opted to distribute the prizes: Hongkong University
Junior Local, Young Wen Manshuic Daily News. Out of at the Ellir Kadoori School for? men. This craft bis long petrol stallation. It is also remarkable Cape, and won the Team Race 0. Woodman. Passed-R. AMathematics), Bourget (Diat,nomical amount of 180,000 oda and is able to pick up an illicit sabedding a striking sidelight for the fifth year in succession. Banio, Tam Wing Kwong, F. A in French), B. Paconi (Dist in pisces. To this about 100,000 Alle Mamorial Hospital and gus
Matriculation. Honours. Joseph Tom Hung (Dist, in already been disposed of leaving 10 am on Saturday
Kong (Distinction in Arithmeti), the total, 1,630,184 pieces have fadings; Soo Kin Poovalley, aki station with the greatest of ease, upon the artifice and conding to Our teams were fairly enccessful Xavier, Ohow Chok Lani, Alibhoy French), J. de "Bose, Cheong Pieces left over from the prprions the special feature of the wireles which the enemy resorted to in the Benior and Janior Football Tyebkham, L. 4. Gagiertes, W.M. Lan, M."'Omir, FI. Obqw) sowan should be added. detective being the extreme throw the American Government League of the Hongkong Schools, Maral, In G. Rosario; 1 facility and speed with which it off the scent and to o'bielerate all They hops to distinguish them- can be changed from one wave-traps of shows why, prompted sba: selvour this year, Kwok Skin Wong Tw Wing, A, O. Madar A. Urgel
Tik Sing, E. Babmes, K. Vab ordinary your the market (odu length to another. Its sending enlarprise.
Sezionlonal, Bee Kiong-land, Soust, 3. Oprominia, Yan'a and L. Rosario's teams won F. L. Bilrs, OF. Ributo
Bastad depressed per ghin ryhmä, bas the reverse, an las
that these detective methods are Jorpl. Carpmaal 26 31 21 78 all the more credit to those who (Old Boys' Scholarship), Abbas-ger, and merry-andrew. In the pictures and Pathe Gasatte Brenii shara, vovár xi. 5,000 -
being practiced, and he gues in dread of them for the very lekSÜN that he lise no means of secertain- ing whether the invisible sleuth. hound is on his track or not. Be first becomes apprised of the circumstance when he is caught with bis hand on the key.
It is in neutral countries whera
Ourpl, Nicol Carpi. Lyon
..
22 27 28 27 25 20 285 276 264
Total...
H. K. V. C.
200 500 500
the wireless spy is able to wield Pie B. D. Evans 31 33 29
bia nefarious power. This has gt, Masuk 31 28 31 88
from time to time inasmuch as Gar. Sorby they are pitted against B
very cunning and
.AB in
28 27-27 82 lectures to the present pupils, for Scholar-hip).
30 20 31 81 ix valuable prizes for the Empire Wan Kong. Mathematics:
Corpl. Martin
400
NAO
COD
23 23 17 83 273 255 254
Total
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H
resource-Br. Railton ful for. To-day, owing to L Danby the havoc which the wireleO. Heath amateur wrought by inter- fering with legitimate communica tion eyaleme, strict regulatione
have been laid down to control
Examinations.
f ench
Hongkong.
WALI
TRAMWAY RETURNS.
The following is the approxi- mate statement of the Hongkong Tramway () Goapyje tradic receipts for the week ending
heary 6, 1917;
Beceipte
312.188 1063/