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Enemy Trade Marks.
Special interest and importano rentre in the Bill further amend- Hing the Alien Enemime (Winding-
DAY BY DAY.
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The Dollar.
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HONGKONG TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO. (Compiled from thaTM" Hongkong
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MUSIC AND WOMEN,
TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.
Justice Darling's, Sallies on In promising to preach at the
Things German,
City Temple.in. March the Dan There was some lively pass of Darbam is taking an unpredi“. age in a libel action, before Mr. dented step, says the Chronicle. Justice Darling brought by Mr. Hitherts no Anglican dignitary Maximilian Lindlar, a naturalised has ever presched at a regular Englishman, against the Piano-Sunday service in any lending Nonconformist church in this Mr. Lindlar, who was born in country. -The late Dr. Parker March 11.-"It will be admit- Germany, claimed damages | made several attempts at intervals Monday is the 10th anniver-ited without discussion that the against ör. Herbert Sinclair, | to arrange for well known olergy- for which has expired, have been mary of the birth of Dr. Living-Government of this colony is editor of the journal, and Mosers, men of the Church of England renewed. At the same time they stone.
| Arst time at Thursday's meeting | of the Legislative Council, from the fact that it contains an indios- | tion of the Government's policy on in the matter of snemy trade Zu. 3.13/16d. marka. During the course of the liquidations, certain of these marks, the period of registration
have been placed under Govern- ment control. Vay son, however,
To-morrow's Anniversary,
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Authorised Architects.
March 17-The rate of the doller on demand tö-day in 2/:04.'
A Characteristic Comment.
maker.
TOTY powerfully organised King and Jarrett, 'Limited, the to presch from the City Temple bureaucracy, with the Governor printers, förstatements arising out palpit at the Thursday morning as a nominal bead. Each depart of a campaign carried on by Mr.service, bat although the invita the liquidators will no longer be The Gote contains list of ment is independent, and ruled Sinclair against Germans in the tion was accepted more than once
by conserned with enemy concerns, Hongks agʻasuthorised architects, { over
the consummation so devoutly- # obief whose British piano trade. for the work which they have|numturing forty-three.
pɔnem are practically autoeratio. Mr. Tindal Atkinson, K.G,esid | wished for was never realised. It' been called upon to discharge is
Sir John Pope Hennessy tem- plaintiff had lived in this country is to be hoped Dean Hanson's nearing completion. It has thus Electricity Supply.
porarily checked this system and for 40 years, and was a freeman | broad-mindednees will result in a - become necomary that steps
The Garells contains lengthy insisted on perronally dirset ng of the City of London. Up till happier state of things in the should be taken to retain the argulations drawn up under the the working and bearing the re-:1812 he was in 181vice of Mr. prosent instance, trade marks ander Government Electricity Sapply Ordinance.
sponsibilities of the savetal, Bechstein. Coantel complained cf} control, and it has been desided
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CINEMATOGRAPH AND CENSORSHIP.
cordance with instructions. re-
War Charities.
Tenders.
Tenders are being invited for the making up and enpply of summer uniform for European and pasive R-verne Officers; and for the constraction of the earth ceived from the Imperial Govern work and temporary bridges on ment. They mean that all enemy the Bhamehaigo-Laicbikok section trade marks are to be kept alive of the Shamehaipo Castle Peak until, we suppose, the war ends, when the whole question
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pablis departments; but after an article in the “Pianomaker,” The proposal of the Borough bis departure things: were in which reference was made to that men granted exemption from allowed to drift back into "Max Lindlar, _■ prominent military servios abould be mailed the old groove, and soccessive director of the German Club,” upon to pay, a special tax is one governors and administratörn, and which asid:
that in already in foros in Por during the past ten years havi In 1904 he (meaning plaintiff) tugal, whore any, man not called been mere mouthpieces of their made the following remarks op under the spatsms of consorip- subordinates. The results of the against British piano makers, tion pays a heavy tax. It in We learn that the management change have not been encourag. “It is a national impossibility for practically the same principle as payment of renewal fees, except of the Victoria Theatre, through ing so far as the interests of the an Englishman to produce a piano was adopted under the fondal by order of the Governor, while Mr. J. J. Blake, baa generously such marks as have already been undertaken to provide a hundred community are concerned, as is with each note perfectly balance system in these islands. Eroty very clearly evidenced by in tone. Ha kis no tras ear. | knight was liable to render twenty remored on this ground are to be doliare men bly, for the duration the lengthy chapter of gross His pisno sounds all right to him; or forty days' service each year, restored. That, is brief, is to be of the war, for War Charities,
mirgovernment, ridiculons legis- he does not know," the policy of the Government.
|lation, and scandalous extrar- Mr. Lindlar gave evidenos that Satisfactory I! Temporary.
"gance in dealing with public the statements with regard to him These provisions, we presums,
ion in the archives of the Gov-absolutely untras. In cross-ox- tax instead of rendering service. moneys which is open to inspect in the defendant's paper were by which a knight could pay a have been incorporated in the
erament and the columns of the emination he declared that all his With the money thus obtained amending Ordinance in
daily newspapers. No doubt it interests were now in this country, the King was able to engage a would be unjust to say that all his home, friends and property. much more reliable mercenary the responsible offests of the He had come to love his friends army. Henry II. more firmly Hongkong Government are idlars, here.
established the practice till by incapables, at foals; but it is Mr. Justice Darling:-
Eas 1184 it was far more usual for s equally certain that a very large England become your spiritual man to pay the tax than to render of dealing with enemy trade University Appointment.
BATTICO, majority of them com fairly and home? (Laughter.)-Y."
be His Excellency the Governor honestly classified un- Mr. Wild, K. O. (for defend- interests will be disposed of, In the interim they cannot be has been pleased to nominate der
of these three ante)-It in strange that you. If an American answer word used or imitated. The final Mr. Ho Kwong to be a Member heads, and the truth of that should marry a German woman? required to President Wilson's decision on there matters will, it of the Court of the University of sexertion is ail bat aniverzally'--Accidente and love are blind. peace scheme, a famous oration
The Government (Laughter.)
delivered by Patrick Henry at the seems fairly clear, lie with the Hoogkong for a term of three recognised. The “Hongkong Telegraph" is now on sale at, and will be delivered Home Government. So far sa the years, with effect from March 16, Grants-in-aid to our local schools Counsel saked plaintiff if he fret American Congre
to subscribers by, the Dairy Farm Company. Ltd., Shameen, | trade marks are concerned, 1917, vios Mr. Ho Fook, who has for the past year amounted to would like to destroy Garman Philadelphia in 1774 Chould this method of dealing with become a Life Member of the said something like $22,000, and on interests in the piano trade. woffór, says the Chronisis. Tas By Order, **HONGKONG TELEGRAPH."
the matter does not go ao Coart.
the 19th of February, Dr. E. J. His Lordship:-Did he mean following closing words give the far Su the policy adroosted
Eitel, the Inspector of Bchools, to destroy German music as well ? ] tenor of the whole. “Gentlemen by the Hon. Mr. Holyoak soms It is notified that she Govern-bent in detailed accounts and Some of it is very penetrating, may cry penOS, Bat there is no time ago on behalf of the ment proposes to erect a public statements to the Audit Office. (Laughter.)
pesos. Our brothers are already mercantile community of the latrine at the west end of Salic-It appears that the routine is for Mr. Wild :-If you mean in the fold. Why stand we hers Colony, and
ananimously bury Road, Kowloon, and ad-the Andit Office to forward the German bands, my lord, I agree.to-day? What is it that gentle sappcried by the rest of the Un-jacent to the rickahs stand. If any accounts to the Colonial Secret (Laughter.)
men with? What would they Counsel read a letter from Mr. have? I life or truth or official Members of the Council owner or occupier in the im- {ary's department, then they are' That policy was one of absolute mediate ricinity of such site laid before the Governor for Bechstein to the plaintif com- pesce so sweet as to be pur expurgation. But, the objects to the erection, the ob-signature, and afterwards return- plaining that Mr. Lindlar had chased at the price of chaine and principle that half a loaf is better jection must be sent in writing ed to the Treasury for payment, allowed himself to bs interviewed slavery? Forbid it, Almighty
method to the Colonial Becretary so a In any properly conducted by a As mentioned in another colama of tɔ-day's issue, the Home than, no bread, the
woman jonraalist. The God. I know not what course to to reach his office not later than commercial establishment, all letter ran:---
others may take; but as for me, Secretary has decided temporarily to abandon the establishment of now proposed in likely
with a central censorship for cinematograph Elms, though local authorities; met
the approval Friday, April 6. The Latrine will of this would have been carried "Crosland in "Lovely Woman' give me liberty or give me death!" still possser the powers conferred on them by the Act of 1909. No of the business community, so be constructed on the water-through in the course of a few says the same as I have held for That was when America was
hours, bat the Tite Burnsoles years. Women are intellectually declaring her independenos. one will want to quarrel with the Home Secretary over this, for just long as it is understood that this carriage system. zow we have a war on hand, and all the energies of the Ministry is a purely temporary expedient,
His Lordship: That is what That painstaking person who and of the general public are required to deal with it. But we are and that opportunity will be not going to be at war forever, and when things have drifted back given, before the final step is miatament of receipts and actions and parrot-like chatter, (Laughter.)
We have received a copy of the if we may jadge from their Bismarck said in very rude terme. estimated the number of treatise that had been made in the inst to normal we earnestly hope that the question of film censorship taken, of securing that the views penditure of the Hongkong are mostly, of an ornamented will be taken up very seriously. For not only has the cinemato of Hongkong's men of commerce Church Missionary Association character. At all events, a week seas in consequence all possible period of their daration might Counsel read on:-" and pos- 34 centuries and the average graph "come to stay" but its power is going to increase a thousand-shall be conveyed to the proper from January 1, 1816, to January passed and there was no sign of faults and mental defects which have added some still more inte- fold; in fact it is only as yet in its babybood; and the longer it is quarter. That is a point upon 31, 1917. The period asarted the Grant-in-aid accounts; the one cannot prostoute in a court resting figures relating to inter- with us the more deeply will it stamp its impress on the public which it would be well to receive with a balance of $70, and ended week became fortnight, the of law." mind, both juvenile and adult,
some definite sasurance when the with
national disputes. From the year $3.69 in hand. The As matters stand at prosent, it may be said that the good and Bill comes up for second rosdiag. receipts, including the $70 patience of the persons to whom means if you prosecute the would 3,358 years, there ware 227 years fortnight « month-and then tha His Lordship-I suppose be 1498 B.O. 1861. A.D., a period of
the not-good in cinematography are evenly balanosd, and that the Action Needed Now.
brought forward, totalled the money was due became get off on the ground of insanity, of pesce and 3,130 years of war, one negatives the other. To day is not, however, a fair time for Problems of this order are 82,020.28. Of the expenditure, exhausted, and complaints were (Laughter.) judging of film productions, for the two constries which hitherto bound to arise for consideration $1,160 was disposed of in grants made, which led to official Mr. Wild (to the plaintiff) :--|ful year. Within the last thres have produced the finest work in this respect-France and Italy at the forthcoming Imperial War and $462.06 in special donations inquiries. Bat Dr. Eitel's report Do you share that view of women? centuries there have been no are at war, and their leading artists and producers have other Conferenos, apon which the to various institutions.
and statement of soccents has us —No, I am in idealist.
fower than 286 warı Europe. matters to think about than their former calling; while many of the Crown Colonise are to be repré- Scandinavian firms are not on the White List, Thas cinematographsented by the Secretary of State,
The University Statutes. completely vanished as did friend Mr. Wild-Not a German The expenditure of war providen The staintes of the University Joash when he became an inside philosopher ?—There is a lot in figures quite as striking. Apart houses, in the main, are dependent on films from America, a coun- who his already enquired
from the money spent on the try which, up to the present, has been less successful than any, whether there are any poci of Hongkong have been amended passenger to the ever-to-be-re some German philosophers.
as follows:-Statute 7 (3) is membered whale of biblical tradi. His Lordship :-There is, in-present confict, Europe has except perhaps Britain, in producting moving pictures of a good circumstances here which need repealed and the following ab- tion. The Auditor had done his deed !
|spent, sinds 1648, a sum of 216,- class. But with the restoration of pesos we may look to find a very to bo taken into account. stituted therefor: ** A member of duty, promptly forwarding the Mr. Wild:-Did you my to ́n 000,000,000, and within the different state of thinge prevailing, and it may be that a large per- There cas, of cours, be only one the Senate elected by the Sanate documents to the Colonial Be. Mr. Ferdinando, speaking about entire historio period war must oeninge of the rubbish which now finds a plaos on the screen will answer to the enquiry the affirm. be relegated to the dustbin. Mach, however, that is undesirable ative. And we hope, if it has member of the Council as cretary, and then they disappear- the war:"What could England bave involved an expenditure of provided by class 8 shall hold | ed—whether lost, or pigson-holed, do with her little Army ?" at least £160,000,000,000. This will still survive, and even here the effect of the forced inaction of not already done so, that the office for two years. Statute 22 or something else, is a matter of His Lordship:-Was that be represents, approximately, the better claim of artists and playwrights does not end; for the Hongkong Chamber of Commeros
000,000,000,000 days of work. public taste has been steadily depraved by reason of the ascendancy will leave no stone unturned in is amended by the deletion of the uncertainty--but they disappear fore the war 7-Yen,
words "A szbscriber of $100,000) ed and left no traos behind.” His Lordship:-The Kaiser of the American producers, and it will be some time before it on its efforts to see that, in view of will in addition he made a life Education in Hongkong.
hava Lverheard bim. In the nature of things, because be diverted into a healthier channel. America has given as faor the peculiar local conditions, member of the Court," in the Marob 14-The eduestion of the (Laughter.)
it is generally bestowed upon olnemen of filme: the impossibly and sickeningly valgar, on exemplifi- its advics and
opiniona|thirteenth and fourteenth lines rising generation in Hongkong is į The bearing was adjourned, men who are full of years and ed in the Chaplin pictures; the sentimentally didaatio ; the morbidly | are
overlooked. It and by the substitation therefor under the control of a department
other honours, the ranks of the sensationsl; and a olase that would fain be romantic or historical | ju 21 BDJ Isto bat is asually ladicross through the obvious ignorance either of the isl that measures be taken to of more than $50,000 will in E. J. Eitel, and comprising, in Wesleyan
sent of the following "A subcoriber comically presided over by Dr. semi-private seminary; and the Order of Merit are more rapidly Shool, entirely depleted than those of perhaps anthor or of the producer, British picture-theatre patrons have prevent these trade marks from addition be made a life member addition to the English stan, Chinese. At all of these in any supreme distinction. In the been fed on this dist for ever two years, sad the result is that it over again falling into enemy of the Court.”
thirty-three Chizess tenchers, stitutions, except the Govern- last few years death has claimed will require no small effort to bring them back to what is wholeeme. posssanion, and so lo be used in
Under this Board there are two ment English School, a bybrid, Lord Roberts, Lord Wolseley, When the Imperial and loosi governmente are avaic free to turn a campaign against British in- Last night there was a big large Government schools, where Solecist kind of "English" Lord Kitchener, Bir George their attention away from war matters it will be their duty to help teresta. The Imperial Conference house at the Victoria Theatre, English and Chinees education is taught, and in anch a White, Lord Lister, Bir Joseple the pablin to End its way back to the rational and the deceat, in will soon be meeting. Hence the the occasion being the rat show in séministered in alternate doses perfunctory manner that almost Booker, Bir Alma Tadems, Alfred this regard; and such a task will be best achieved by the appoint urgency of the question and ing of the really beautiful flm: by a large staff, the majority
the pupils Russel Wallace and now Lord ment of representative tribunais is the large centres at Home and in the necessity for the taking galambo". To do justice to being Chinese. There are also leave school they revert entirely Dromer. Of those who survive each colony. The colonies naturally require a somewhat epecialised of definite action without any this great French moral on the several schools connected with to their native Chinese or the only five were born after 1850, treatment on account of their very mixed populations. Taking farther delay.
cinematograph stage is no saay| religions institutions Hongkong as an example, instead of the osnsorship's being left to
-St, Manso disloot as their language | including the "war" additions of matter, but the version offered Joseph's College, which is not of daily use, and when required Viscount French and Sir John last night was, in point of acting English bat Portagness; St. to altempt English they on only Jellion. The dayeu ni shg ordne and of production, se near perfect Paul's College, Bishop Bordon's spank with difficulty a ridiculous is Br will Dronkenes who
an already over-worked Government ofinial, it should undoubtedly;
be in the hands of a opnsiderable body of men who will represent
Appolatments for Ladies.
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Victoria Theatre,.
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or 18 years of war to every pesos-
all sections of the commanity. In this Colony ws have seen liter- His Excellency the Governor as it could be. Those who know own pet failure, which is now and sooouth jargon. Even the celebrate the algae mi ally desons of pictures worsened which, in view of the class of has been pleased to appoint Mrs. the story will perosive that Ties- defunct, or at least in a state of few English children who attend nivmacy of his / birthaug, this specta, never ought to have been shown here at all. There is Dora Aubrey to act as First bert's original has been very com Victoria British most of the schools in this colony year, while others who have eliber no new particularise, for everyone here, at one time or another, Assistant Superintendent and closely adhered to. The aim is School, really good and wall- grow ap lamentably ignorant of passed or are var has hesed expressions of disapproval or disgust from persons present in Phoebe May to set at Beccad one which averyone should go to named sohool ( that lang doing their own language and litera poore include Bir Arthur Gallis, in the theatre : Fanny allowing that to be shown to the Chiness! ** and so forth. A competent commities of, my, twenty men of de-Assistant Superintendent in theses, and we feel sure that the admirable work the Diocesan tare in speech, and more Lord Beyos, Mr. Thom
riously in mannar, en English Sir: Onde o Terralynn Prot cent education, experiance of the world and breadth of mind would most, with stack from March 15, aprontato be more frequens High and
Botanical and Forestry Depart- Hongkong public would keenly Home and Orphanage,
Lofa Hosrkong sabool was E put an end to most if not all, of thin, and singmatagraph might|| 1917.
Elms of this clean the Barter
Areal poster for good,
Hardy