THE HONGKONG: TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, JANUARY 27, 1917.

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War Lists

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HONGKONG TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO.

(Compiled from the "Hongkong Telegraph" files for the week ending January 27, 1892.)

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January 27.-"The rate of the dollar en demand to-day is 2/1:4

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T. K. K'S PROGRESS.

New Office in Manila.

TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.

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not explained by the barber.

A Sunday paper has been quoting some instances of ignor anos, (says the Daily Chroniels), One man thought that Charlet James Fox was Guy Fawkes. Orders for.. week ending Another wanted to know for what February 3, imued by Mr. E. reason Charles I. was beheaded. Ralphs, state-

But the olamical ́story is of the Vaccination Dulles. [ignorant Yankee who was asked, Members of the Baiyingpun* What_is_thers" that you do and Qen's College Divisions know? Did you ever hear of will meet at 10 a.m. Monday, Adam ?" Adam? Adam? What January 29, at the Western Sanit- was his other name?" The Telegraph newsboys to be abased, In our repert of the Barns

ary Board Office for house-to-house following is authentic. In a Mr. Fraser Smith on the beggars to be watched, and Night dinner, the remarks on

vaccination duty.

London barber's shop there is a Warpath. umerous repoys, and Indian Scottish humour were wrongly

Appointments and Promotions. war map, bordered with "Flag waseimen of a decidedly money-attributed to Mr. R. Botherland. Jetary 22.-Sir,—Last night|

The following appointment | Day" flags. There is a French... and pro notions его leading out of countensuos, to They comprised part of Mr. &. at our entertainment, during the

made flag in Paris, on the map, an presentation of Mrs. Baldwin's provisionally, pending confim Italian fig in Rome, and there is by interviewed. All told, then, s] G. Gordon's speech.

Living Pictures, a man who was constable, st this point can have Company Warned. bis hands pretty fall.

| Chief Commissioner:-- It is nonded that, at the dressed like a gentleman and who con by General J. O. Dalton, Kitchener fig in the middle of the Blaok Sea! The barber Obiab Tisng-es, M.B., B.3.aid:" Lord Kitchener was 80100 of the Indian police, expiration of three months, the occupied a sest in the dress airală, doubtless in order that they may Beng Ga Marine and Fire In- kept sanaying the sadience and to be Divisional Surgeon, and drowned on his way to Bus is." A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd., not get badaly mixed up between surance and Godown Company, insulting the lady on the stage by posted to Victoria Division. How his vessel forced the Dar- Ho Leung, to be Divisional danelles and the Bosphorus was their multifarious duties, seem to Limited, will, unless cause is senseless and raie personal re have decided to confice them shown to the contrary, be struck marks. This is the only instance Superintendent, and posted to the

ve to one individual branch of the Register, and the Com-in over ten years' travel where Victoria Division.

any. Englishmen has ever ivaulted and to neglect the rest. One man pany will be dissolved.

Lau Iu-chung to bs Ambalazos defenceless ladies on my #g". Officer, and posted to the Victoria.

The mention of Mr. Arquith's does nothing but the saluting

portfolio" in the Press can, of The part of the busines; the Dext

Gezette publishes an I was not at the stage at the time, Division. Correspondents are requested to observe the rule which to come on duty attends to amended list of persons and or you may be quite sure it would

Privates Lau Ching, and Tau conrae, have had reference only names and addresses with the newsboys-at a time when no bodies of persons, incorporated or not have been reposted. I only Shik-ling, Saiyingpan Division, to some actual portfolio which he carried with him to Buckingham communications addressed to the Editor, not necessarily for puticular attention is needed; and unincorporated, with whom trad-write to say that I have made are to be Lance Corporals.

Private Kong Ki-fai, Queen's Palace and did not bring back, so forth. On Tuesday morning ing is prohibited; revised Whiter ogements to deal promptly and All communications lotended for publication should be addressed we looked forth from our window, Lists for Chins and Siam; and an forcibly with such cada in case we College Division, to be Lance remarks the Daily News. The idea that he had to surrender a Corporal. and sepied about ten child beg additional list of firms being are annoyed spain in a similar Business correspondence should be sent to the Manager.

"portfolio" in the Continental gars in the oustody of three old wound up under the Trading manner. The cffonder last night |

Y.M.C.A. Division.-Company sense to the King on resigning is The rates of Subscription to the "Hongkong Telegraph" will women who were keeping them with the Enemy Amendment Act is said to be a cheap clerk in one

of your local banke.—Yours truly, drill and stretcher drill daily at quite unknown to British oon- "be as follows:-Daily issue-$26 per annum, Weekly issue- up to their business of pestering 1916,

G. S. Bldwin,

alitutional custom. Oar Ministern 8 p.m. until further notice. every passer-by for camsha; and $13 per sunum.

"I have been back over a year

(We regret exceedingly that Saizingpan Division-Field have no portfolios to surrender. meanwhile a gallant Sikh con- stable, whose sleeve, by the way odd jobs all the time", said and interbeling entertainment Reserves. Fall in on the Cricket a asal. All he would have to do working as a street coolie, doing Mr. Baldwin's clever, attractive day with Hongkong Volunteer. The Prime Minister has not evan was decorated with a markeman'ı badge, stood and discussed the Chinese before Mr. J. B. Wood, should have in say way been pre- Ground, Sunday, the 28th inst., would be to say simply, "I

.m. Dres: Shorts, resign." state of the mendicant market in at the Police Court this morning, jadiced by blackguardiem of at 8.30

havarencks benevolent manner with one of when charged with returning such a pronounced description; pattees, helmets, the old women, and smiled bene from five years' banishment. His but when made acquainted with (fitted), and water-bottle (Elled).

The proposals made by a seo.. tion of the Cambridge Senate for distory miles on the archine ss Worship sent him to prison for the personality of the offender Stretchers will be required. they collected or did not collect 'x months. "

« shoddy cad who, prior to leaving Victoria Division. Monday, remodelling the University course Enemy Trade Mark

England, was dragging out 5.15 p.m. lecture on first aid. in view of the conditions likely the coins of the charitable.

It is notified that the regis hand-to-mouth existence on £80 Tuesday, 5.15 p.m. company to prevail after the war should tration of trade mark No. 3 of 1889, in the name of Abraham per annum as a hard-working drill. Friday, 5.15 p.m. lecture evidently carry some weight, says the Pall Mall Gazette, sixos, That is but one example. Wend Gebruder Krowein, Elberfeld. Janior clark, and who on arriving) on first aid.

here...... at once blossomed into

unlike the majority of suck |could quote a score.

Germany, bas expired and that it "Dook" of his own creation, polios authorities aware that will be removed from the Register like Mr. Cyril Platt, Hercules

proposals. they come from the European gentleman occasionally of Trade Marks on February 24, John Scott, Veiteb, and a desen

inside. Longer terme, simplified examination arrangements, short- rider, per bicycle, down Battery Path, ander the eyes of an Indian 1917, moles the prescribed fee for of cther noble sports of a similar

er ocurses of study and cheaper ometable, and in defance of the renewal of registration is paid calibre, we were placed on the

living, are the main heads of the before that date.

borns of a dilemma. Our trouble

desired reform, all of which sp The Hongkong Telegraph by-lawa? Are they aware that a A Child Abandoned.

peared to be wisely conceived for at the point in question in ating few days-old, a Chinese woman infance to ensure good be- For damping a living child, away whether to report this person to his employers and ues "moral,

future needs and fature string- HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JANUARY 27, 1917.

Mr. W. H. Avery, general manenoy. There is no good reason besieged by at least five pairs of of the coolie class was sent to haviour in fature, or to give him ager of the Toyo Kisen Kaisha why the old Universities should chairmen, and that it is the ex-prison for three months by Mr. THE PRESENT. THE FUTURE AND MR. LLOYD GEORGE.ception rather than the rale for Wood at the Police Court pas more chance. We select the lines, who arrived in Manila on exist solely for wealiby people, the Indian on duty to protest? this morning. Defendant wept quent is very youthfal, and we the arrangements for opening the down the tradition, it will score a latter alternative, as the delin- the Empress of Asia, has made and if Osmbridge can brosk Special interest attaches to the interview which the Premier Again, do they know that it has bitterly when sentenced. Inspec have no desire to injure sur Company's offices there, accord-monumental victory for eduos has just given to a pressman, if only for the reason that it constitate become the fashion for small tor O'Sullivan said the child was young man's prosects; but let it ing to the Manila Bulletin tional reform. ons of the few cocasions whereas a man in the front rank has ap- European boys to gareer down now dead, owing to its not being be clearly understood that the The reason given for this change proached anything like definiteness in speaking of the present and Ice House Street or Battery Pathable to take food. fature position of the Empire. There will, of osure, be a few who will mounted on what appears to be

next employee of a public som-is the fact that, the extension of

"Pasos at any prios,” that con- suggest that Mr. Lloyd George has been offering some inexpensive technically termed "scooter"-- The British-American Tobacco pany who makes a blackguard the business of the T. K. K. i.

triondo, WIS anos powerful soft soap to the Dominions, bat the great majority of people will sort of primitive and diminutive Company has just received from and nuisance of himself in the orient has made it appear best templome phrase now without feel that he is making a frank endeavour to improve upon Austral bicycle? Surely it is a constable's Londen fresh supplies of West public entertainment will have to for the company to maintain its sais, South Africa and Cards the Empire's sense of indebtedness duty to see that members of the minister "Specials cigarettes, bear the fall con quence of his own offices at certain ports, and ong to agitale Parliaments to them, and the duty which each of them still owes to the Mother public are spared as much danger They are cork-tipped and ur blackguardiem. (Ed., Hongkong for the present at least Manila and Ösbinets, obeerres the Daily It appears, Kuly land in regard to offering wise counsel over matters which only or inconvenience as is reasonably packed in most attrrotive and Telegraph)

and Shanghai bave basa those Chronicle.

enough, to have been frst used choren. practical men can hope to handle effectivõly.

possible. This soooting business artistically-designed boxes, each The Premier has a good deal to say, bat virtually it all re- would

"The Toyo Kiren Kaisha com by a German, F. von Genis, one not be difficult to containing tea cigarettes. volves round one of two points: the winning of the war, and the stop, and, in the interests Smokera eesrobing for a really

January 25. Will the fellowpany is now working out plans to hundred and one year agu. It settling down of the world to a condition of lasting peace. Mr. both ol scosters and

of good oigarette should give them who enticed fox-terrier puppy give Manile, and other ports in my servs as a good omen that the bitter words were levelled by Lloyd George may call himself what he pleases in polities, bat his ordinary pedestrisa", an

end trial.

from enktide our office on Tues. the Orient, more cargo space this gentleman against the sup present alterances are those of a Tory Demcorat: a man who will, should certainly bepatto it. One

day last kindly return the same said Mr. Avery. “Business be without not accept change for xhange's own sake, yet who will use the world doesn't' grudge these little chaps.

farther delay? In tween the Far East and North posed pacifist leanings of the Duke of Wellington, three months farmed upside-down if aus vorrizod that such revolution in for whatever fun they can get, but

case he should have stolen others and South America is increasing before the Battle of Waterloo. the world's own abiding good. Side by side with a certain sang wordly anything in the roller-

besides this dog, we may inform rapidly, and there is an evergro Sir Robert Peel felt the bardan him that ours is a white pap with ing demsad in American markets of the jibe in 1830, when he mineness of view as to the future, be given as the sober cantion: the skating line should be confined war is not wrn yet. To win it we have to use the best rescuroes of to some special ares. A child

a dark brown patch on the side for the products of the Asistic declared that no man realised the the Empire in the best possible way. The resources we have; of coming fall pelt down either of

of his head. Frisky has teen countries, Japan, the Philippines immorality of war more than that there can be no suggestion of doubt; but Mr. Lloyd George these slopes, mounted on a enooter,

seen in the charge of and the East Indies. Toe der. knowe, an everyone knows today to his cost, that these have not cannot bring himself to a cudden

house coalie, and this hint is elopment of this trade at a fact he did, but that he doabled the been applied and employed to the best effect. The wrong men stop whether for a motor car or The Committes of the above simply given to prevent & Polio rate has been greatly hindered policy of ton strong and determin- bare handled the resources, and fruitless waste of energy, of money an unbridled dust cart; he is in- Church has just iraed its annual case. The notice stands good through lack of a peos in which toed declaration that "at any and of human life bes been the result.

riting disaster for himself every report and balance sheet for the antil Wednesday only-farther ship the goods, be continued. hasard", there must be peace. |Fifty years later, Lord Bespons The cure for such waste lies to hand, says the Prime Minister, trip that he takes; and, if only year 1918.

detention will not be brooked." "Manila, for instance, could new fisid made free use of the term lo much more tonnage than she can denounos his opponents over the It is so be found in a communising and a combining of the for his own sake, the polise

a very oreditable position, inss. brain of the Empire. The new countries can effór what is most should interfere,

get at the present time. Praotio-

Afghan War. much as the debit balance which January 27-Paulus, the great ally the only way to aid the ex- needed by latter-day Eritish. pofition: balance, a knowledge of men, the absence of sentimentalism and the power to meet oraft

was incurred a few years ago han French comique, lately refused porters and importers is throngh with crait. The Dominions can produse politicians of a type

been considerably reduced and £250 weekly to sing at Berlin the placing on the trans-Pacific practically unknown at Home: men who have risen through

the past your has been exception- Arked his price, he replied ran of more vessels. We have on Sir Robert Fininy, the new Lord their own tiralose energy and their wondrons ability to forestsli a

the way in Japan to-day six new Chancellor, should preside oTHE ally satisfactory. In addition to ‘Alsace and Lorraine.' | the ordinary receipts, which quite 'Sequab" in Hongkong. rival or an enemy in a business deal. An Empire controlled entirely

vomsels, Thres will be 10,000-ton the House of Lords while still a by such men would soon orase to be an Empire, and noone is better

covered the general expenses of January 27 - Beqush is still boat, and three will be 8,500-tos. emmoner. Occasionally, though aware of that fact then Mr. Lloyd George. Bot un Empire controlled

the Church, 8760 has been con-carrying on his sensational busi- The latter steamers will be placed cot in modern times, myn the entirely by some of the bloodless drivellers and dreamers of the late Restrictions Regarding Arrivals tributed to outside objecte and no at West Point with msiked on the San Francisco, Japan, Daily Chronicle, that great officer Cabinet, whose want of ordinary foresight and common sense

from Hongkong. farther donations amonating to success. The people are rolling Manila and China route, while has passed the whole period of bas cost as some of the best blood in the world, would equally soon

$2,500 have been received for the up in their tens and hundreds to the others will operate between his servios without being raised cease to be an Empire. What we need is a welding of hereditary

Organ Fand.

the miraonions medicins the Orient and South Amerion to the peerage. In the Upper governing inuinct at its best (there is all too little of it, left to-day) The following notification has The new organ, which has been man' extract teeth and heal the ports, These ships should be Chamber, as a legislative body, faunched before the end of the he is present in virtue of his with the new spirit that has come into existence through the streg-ben received from the Gover on order for some time, and his lame and the blind.” gle for life as visible in Bouth Africa, Canada or Australia, Statement of Indo-Chins:

been despatched, is due to arrive

year and be in commission early position as Speaker. When it isn in 1918.

Court of Appeal he occupies the craft as it was known to our fith-za in dead; politice su understood

By recent order of the shortly, and it is hoped that era

“To help out mattera at present; Woolsack begates he is the band. by the newer men will never have any real life; Britain needs, a Governor General of Lado China, the instrument is installed the Japan Britishers and Military combination of the two. Such a coenail as Mr. Lloyd George passengers

from amount required will have been- proceeding

wo have several chartered" steam" of the jadges of Equiand. And ere which

are reaning only he has a third function, thng- obviously has in view will give us aubtlety mingled with strength Hongkong bound for Indo-Chins completely raised. and cleavage powermmand to each an extent that neither prosent nor are not permitted to land unless The work of Sunday Schools, Under the auspices of the between the United States and quaintly " described by Black Estudi osed lippo say nocenen for dui. Et meili tanakan daar na dispens gundam a vertikaam of Guild, and Christina Zadseyor Bill Aemcinina al Jagan Kokokemaan 4 Kobe; and

he most spendy winning of das war and it will meetha vabandam dinky neckline, kay cointy baboon ahly carried on,{Y kolm and Takva Beanor) th Amorim nad *), for vas the Sommende af post-war drilonitine minenon m SM IN VEN Home Var #endo na Bangkang, and the Pastor has soutioned dha aisiting was resurtly bold in, ing our nomla." Chat, penotiesër, in Mc. Kdoyd Clancyda magen dating loss than a your after services at the Peak Church the tale of the Gaiety bel the Domisions - the Old Country owns them the recognition that the having submitted to re-vaccina- throughout the year.

Theatre Tokobems, to hear the end. the...] inviting of them to a general council implies; and they owe to the tion against small-por.

INDO-CHINA.

Westminister "Specials."

UNION CHURCH.

The Past Year's Work.

The financial statement showe

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