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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY, MAY 8, 1917.
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|League Tennis
In two days', time-the-lawn tennis League season will have commenced, there being no fewer than woven matches down for decision on Saturday. We are glad to see that the Lesgue con- tinues to grow in popularity, for, counting the Club which have 8. team in enab division, there
AIB FO fewer than sixteen representatives on the frture card this season. This 19, we believe, the greatest number vet entering the competition. The list most strikingly reflects the thoroughly sporting spirit] which animales the various
Clube, since there are three which are so keen on making the season a spocess that they have entered in both Divisions. A
teams
DAY BY DAY
SIR JOSEPH MACLAY.
A SERIOUS CHARGE.
The Shipping Controller at Work.
Alleged Sparious Oplam. Labels.
"WHO" EVER KNEW TRUTH PUT THE WORSE IN A FREE AND OPEN ENCOUNTER ---Bacon.
To-morrow's Anniversary. To-morrow in the 24th anni.
ersary of the coming into effect
The Dollar.
WRI
Farewell Concert Te-night the Dafault concert party will give its absolutely last performance in Hongkong.
Truthfal Defendant.
A Chinese sailor, charged be fore Mr. J. R. Wood, at the Police Court this morning, with being is possession of opium, admitted the fence. He was fined $150 NY.K. Boats to Call at Liverpool. The loos! cffies of the Nippon Yasen Kaishu intimates that, commercing from Jane next, its Earopean liners will be despatch ed for Liverpool and London, alternately steamer by steamer,
possession.
TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.
Mr. Lloyd, Sanerintendent of Indians. The largest fighting force the United States ever baa Exporte, soid Imports and the
pat in the field war at the time of labels wero the best imitation the revenge cfficers had the Civil War, when the total.
armies aggregated 2,770,000. Over been. For a long time they could not perceive any diference.
Captain Aubrey Harbert, who
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It is curious to consider what |TMn army the United States oculd raise if it were put tɔ it, says the Daily News, From estimates". Extremes meet, or perhaps they of the American Act for the ex-are really not extreme
Before Mr. J.-E. Wood, at the made a few months ago it appears Sir Police Court this morning, that there are 14.300.000 native. olusion of Chinese. i
Joseph Maclay, the great businessChinese was charged in connect- horn whites in the militias expert from the Clyde, in festures ion with a bundle of spurious (organised or otherwise) of the The opening rate of the dollar and in presence at once surpris- opium-pot labels found in bis various S'stee, not counting over on demand to-day
ingly and pleasingly resembles |
2,000,000 negroes and 50.000 the man who more than any other 24.11/184.
in our time has imported into politics the motives and the hopes of religion. He ie, it is true, mach younger than Lord Morley, but here you have almost the twin brother of John Morier of the Newcastle days the finely Mr. Wood, asked if these were has been appointed Parliamentary word of praise is due sleg to the
shaped head, the responsively the labela put on prepared opium. Private Secretary to Mr. Duke, Vanguard Clab, which, after
mobile face, and the spare, in-
Mr. Lloyd replied that they was, as a lad of fire, with his winning the janior championship
superfluous, eficient frame: in a were, and added that defendant father, Lord Carnarvou, in the last year, has, of its own socord.
word, the apparent outfit for evidently tried to sell them. decided to try its prowess againet
Vice-regal Lodge at Dublin at enterprises requiring mental and Mr. Wood gsid he was the time when the latter had the senior players. There are one cr
physical sadurance, imagination not Sure that attempting to famous interview with Parsell fa two Olubs missing from the
and the firm hand. I mentioned use them was a crime, but using 1885 which nearly resulted in the Second Division, when compar
the resemblance to the Shipping them would be. ed with last year, but these
Controller, and I was glad to learn
grant of Home Rule to Ireland are more than counter-balanced
Mr. Loyd requested an ad- by the Tories. Believers in that it bad taken in one of the|journment, saying that he wished omens will perhapa hail Captain by the fact that in
Disorderly Eur¢p:an.
shrewdest observera of the last to consult the Crowa Solicitor. Herbert's appointment as sig this section four new teams are
Before Mr. J. R. Wood, at the reign. Ten years ago, when Sir This was an important case. nificant, Correspondents are requested to observe, the which appearing the Naval Yard, the Police Court this morning, a Joseph Maclay and Lard Rose Defendant was also obarged requires them" to forward their names and addresses with Ladies' Recreation Club, the Europesa, ship'e other was bery were crossing a London with resisting arrest, Communications addressed to the Editor, not necessarily for Clab de Recreio and
correspondent to the Daily the charged with disorderly conduct street together, King Edward, gablization, but as an evidence of their bina fides.
have one of the brightest and did not appear and his bail of waved recognition to Lord Bose in the street trying to sell the your bosom, or, at any rate, ad- Igepestor O'Sallivan - osida | News writes:" As "you have of Kowloon D ek Club. Here we yesterday at Kowloon. D fet dant who drove past them in a earriage, Chinese constable ea defendant, late tsken the word 'stant to most encouraging signs of the $20 was extrested.
bery, who wrote to his friend labels for $3. Be arrested de- mitted it into your columne, it general appreciation of the
Servant Suspected. week later, "The King thought fendant, who struggled and tore may row be counted as a part and The rates of Subscription to the Hongkong Telegraph" will League's value, from both the
Mr. W. B. Noble, 18, Broad-you were Mr. Morley."
his uniform:
parcel of literary English. It may be as follows:-Daily issue-$20 per annum. Weekly issue-playing and the social points wood Road, has reported to the
External likeness may be pres $13 per annum.
months of Police that some time since April sed too far, but whatever may be defendant and agreed to an ad- readers to know that it is in truth Mr. E Davidson appeared for therefore, perhaps, internet your The rates per quarter and per menesm, proportional. Subscriptione those Clube who have entered the trunk in the bedroom, a maff, Joseph, too, ie industriously and excellent tennis is now assured 16, some person has stolen, from his theological theories, Sir for any period leas than one month will be charged as for a
■"philological fresk, in that it has journment. full month.
League, and we have no doubt lined with grey silk, two woollen conscientiously set upon making
come to mean the exact opposits of what it
сод The daily issue is delivered free when the addressee is accessible to that the recent appeal of the Pre-blankets, a serge sait and trou- this life as high and dignified as
ought to note. An American student.talls messenger. Peak subscribers can have their copies delivered at sident that all fixtures be com-sers and some drill trousers. A he can. It is no secret that in
me that it came into the language their residences withou: any extra charge. Or copies vent by pleted, whether a given team has servant is enspected.
business he has acquired a for
from the vocabulary of post an additional $1.80 per quarter is charged for postage...
a chance of winning the "cham- Alice Memorial Hospital,
tone. Mr. Rancimso, who kzowa shipowners and advantage of the American Grammles who exhibit- The postage on the weekly issue to any part of the world is $1.00 Pionship or not, will be respected The Hon. Treasurer of the him very well, told me, though Allied osuse. How the transfer ed
by the several Olabe which have Alice
underaixed-stunted-acrobate Memorial and Affiliated not, of course, in these space was made is known only to Sir and called them his 'stanta' for China and Germany. entered.
Hospitals bega to acknowledge saving, sanscalottic, aswspaper Joseph Maclay and the Admiralty, short, Then it came to maran with thanke the following dona- phrasee, that be is rich bat and both are now equally speech anything curious and interesting, the Peking Daily News quite the Manchester Royal Infirmary his
Yesterday we reprinted from xions to the funds of the Hospital: bonest, that there is nothing in less. But it is easy to gasse, and, lastly, anything remarkable
commercial frankest appeal for war with Nureen Missionary League, $5 be ashamed of, and that he gives ship consists in turning her
The whole art of managing and exciting.' Germany to which that periodical (42.67); A. MacKenzie, $10 not only his money bat his time round in the minimum time, in has, we believe, yet committed Wiseman Ltd, $5, itself. "Declare war on Germany we must. Opposition, whather
Chang Ling 800 and Company genaine or stirred up by Ger-arrived in Hongkong this more man agents, against Chinating, and will open to-morrow opening hostilities, is fast dying (Friday) evening at the Theatre down. The time for action bas Boysl. Mr. Boo's staff is busy to come." It seems to us that the time day conveying the edormons for action came a very long while quantity of baggage, etc., which ago, and that the Chinese press we andersland amounts to three bas done anything bat its duty. tons, to the Thestre. Peking papers which should
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HONGKONG, THURSDAY, MAY 3, 1917.
HONGKONG AND REFORM.
things which obtains here.
of view. Three
boldly have advocated war all this
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Chung Ling Soo.
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FU COMER to
Bail was fixed at $2,000.
моге move
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Apropos of Lord Carson's re- to good works. His tastes are getting her out of port again and cent speech, has anyone noticed a simple, and bis expenditure upon started with full cargo upon her certain surprising passage in himself and his household; in return voyage without a moment's Meredith's "Harry Richmond," times of peace as in times of war, delay, Sir Joseph Maclay him to which a correspondent has would bear with undiminished been turning ships round all his drawn my attention? After vigor head the severe scrutiny of the life in less time than his com as esting and drinking Prince moralist. He is reported to have petitora, while the Admiralty Hermann "talked of the littleness resigned his office of baillie or always seemed to suspect that of Europe and the greatness of elective magistrate in Glasgow to turning a ship round in a harry Germany... take a part in the supervision of was
: ..Indis was for something * disgraceful the land with the largest een-board. a great orphanage. In himself and unworthy of the tradi- Mistress of the Baltic, of the North- meet the extremee-if they be tions of the British Navy., Sea and the Esst, as eventually lime, have, instead, languidly POLICE RESERVE ORDERS, extremes of successful commerce The spectacle of an empty, idle she must be, Germany would discussed the pros and cons, and,
and the bigher life, both tem-ship giree Sir Joseph Maclay the claim to take Indis as a matter of st the same time, have printed F. O. Jenkin, D.S.P. (Reserve)}
Orders issued today by Mr. pered by a dry and lively humour, guilty impression of being soces-course, and find an outlet for the Within a week of the highly successful indignation meeting on interminable letters, penned in atate:-
The Shipping Controller is no sory to a crime. If he can make energies of the most prolific and the subject of Hun exclusion, the Colony again gathers itself the approved retarded student
friend of journalists, for he will the transport ships do two voyages the toughest of the races of together to-day on an issue that, in another direction, is no less grandiose style, which, when
General Parade.
not talk for publication and be where they only did one before, mankind-the purest, in fact, the important. No better sign that Hongkong is determined to shed they
There will be a general parade dismisses with whimsical but he will virtually doable the trans-only true race, properly so called, Zid not prove its accustomed sleepiness and indifference could be found than the the writers' satisfaction that on Friday, May 18, at 5.30 p.m.
to of all unite ander the D.S.P. (B) conclusive horror the merest hint port tonnage without adding a out of India, to which it would present wide-spread desire for an alteration in the system of local the Allies were bound to lose in
that he should go into Parliament, single ship. The late Mr. Yerkes return as to its source, and there government. While the authorities here, and presumablys the the struggle, gave a poore of
Company Paredes, Central.
where everyone not only talks but died without having realised his create an empire magnificent in Colonial Office at Home, are satisfied that this system meets all the reasons why China ought not to
3.45 p.m Colony's needs, even as it did fifty years ago, the thinking public quarrel with Germany. However,
Monday, May 7-No.2 Comence is ever lured to a seat in the on the London crowd," for moet wedding of Esst, and Weat. ** talka again. If this man of sil-life-purpose of getting a move force and solidity, the actual is unable to fall in with that view. To some extent we are glad to learn that the Company and Ambalance Pls- the chair of the Speaker, so called elderly, refrain still from running years before the Keiter went to pany, Tuesday, May 8-No. 3 House of Commons, it will be to of us, especially the stoat and Bemembər, this was written 27 Hongkong's opinion on the subject was expressed some months opposition to war,
"whether tooD. since, in s petition seat Home to the Imperial Government for a genuine or stirred up by Ger- Wednesday, May 9-No. 1 meatarian who need never speak. Shipping
because he is the only Parlis- for our sabarban trains. The Jerusalem. faller messure of popular representation on the two Conocila of the man agents" is now falling to Section and No. 2 Platoon. Alao
Controller, Colory. We do not believe that say man possessed of the smallest pieces. Of opposition of the No. 2 Section at Water Police tact and good humour equally un- on" nearly all the ships which seems to be spreading, says the
Energy seemingly inexhaustible, successful, has "got a
The fashion for stage aquele knowledge of the real state of affairs allowed himself to feel in any-genuine sort there has probably Station. wise hopeful that the plea would be granted. In the first place the been but little. Where
bounded, refreshingly individual serve the Allies, and loading and Globe. Not long ago we saw a new Administration here declined to further the wishes of the people in bas occurred, either the objectere ande Platoon at Teng Wah Hoe-solation to bave his wordless way done before with anch expedition as the further adventures of a Thursday, May 10.-Ambal. personality, and irresistible re-anloading in the parts were never play expressly designed to show the matter, and, in the second, it may well be doubted if the Imperi- were Chinese of the more ignor-pital 6 p.. White Uniform with even against principalities and or such economy of words, al Government has been made aware in detail of the condition of sat class who cherished all their helmets will be worn on these powers, against eloquent Under This belated application to the already-known and loved in an couple of characters whom we had Dation's characteristic "no b'iong parades, To-day we are taking the first steps towards a farther appeal my pidgin" outlook on loreign
Secretaries and volaminogs Army transport shipping of the
earlier production. Recruits Parades 5.45 p.m. to the Home authorities. The question as raised by Mr. Pollock on matters, or
else they
Government departments-ho ancient principle that acceleration day. We must confer that there Monday, May 7, and Wednes. think their own Minutes more is equal to increase has been are classical examples to which the last cocasion did not meet with universal support; because it Jounger men
was produced on a recent Sitar- - (and sometimes day, May 9th-Recruits of No. 3 valuable then Time-are the extended by the same competent was felt that the petition worded by him savoured too much of half women) who had studied to Ger- Company and of No, 2 Platoon.characteristics which Whitehall and resolate hand to merchant we should like to see the same measures. Es proposed to limit the vote to a comparatively small many, had seen no other foreign. section of the community, and in such a manner that, while certain country, and had
Tuesday, Mar 8th, and Friday, discovered in him a few hours shipping pare and simple. Mr. skilfally, of course. We always cultivated May 11-Becruits of No. 2 Com after the arrival of the express train Runciman made a saccess of wanted to know, for instanos, how proces applied, reverently sad Indians, Chinese snd Portuguese would have a right to vote, hand-the habit of regarding the Han peny. reds of Britishers would have had none. Bat there is no need to se positively invincible-on the dwell upon this particular point, for we feel anre that the mistaka sole evidence of his own state covers will be worn on these exactly into Raleigh's quotation is discretion
White uniform with caps and gow. Scoteman as he is, he fits as permitted to carry it, bat Would each a bright spirit as
which brought him from Glas-
requisitioning as far as be Benedick got on with Beatrice. will not be repested. For one regulation to be suggested to-day is meats to that effect! The reat of parades. that membership of the new Association is open to all British cabjects the opposition bas palpably come
limited from the French historian describ- by the indiscretion of others. Sir down to the staid domestic round! Benedick'e contentedly settle in this Colony; hence we may justly argue that the original view from people who were either in
ing the fifteenth and sixteenth Joseph Maclay goes on his own We take but a pessimistic view of has been abandoned. To beat down the worst features of officialism the pay of the wily. Boche or else and XI will attend, in plain Englishman emeth with a con-has carried the requisitioning sharp tongue would not dull its All members of Classes IXX, cantory English soldier: The conife, and says nothing. Be contingerer. Mms. Beatrice's here will require all the Colony's available strength, and the pro- who swallowed every lie that the clothes at Queen's College atquering bravery as he that is policy much further. matera of the new movement cannot sard to reject any man who Lutheran missionaries crammed 8 pm. on Friday, May 11, for accustomed to gain everywhere vantages of private management see the couple having a life which, in a British subject, be his social position or his nationality what it down their throats, and honestly examination by Mr. T. H. King, without any stay be forceth our will be retained, but any profits while lacking in the more placid The ad edge, you may be sure. We ow believed that Germany had A. SP. It will be noticed from the regulations that membership of the already practically
guard, placed upon the bridge to have the Bus-book as will Constitutional Reform Associatios commits one to "the active sup
brought Britsia" to her knees, port or promotion or criticism of all reforms, or matters of whatever lingering relic of shyness may examination and not report for guarded at own inefficient control into deep water, notwithstanding and smart lines might be written Whatever on this date will attend the years the Admiralty had held and shipping is being persuaded back comedy full of amusing situations Membera due for patrol duty reap the passage." For over two ocrue to the State. Neutral 12 of matrimony, would be full of variety and excitement, A nature, which are of public interest and importance to Hongkong." still remain, can easily be dispelled duty. Active support has not been too common in Hongkong in the past by brisk campaign in the
of the merchant shipping the submarines. Actual increses on this theme. There are several There has been criticism-by the ton, and generally of the useless Chinese press; and this we hope
Band Practices.
requisitioned for or the destructive order; but promoting has usually been left to the to see undertaken as speedily May 10, at 6 pm.
transport is being summoned from the other plays of classic mould which Monday, May 7,and Thursday, sainct the practical men shipyards to serve the same end, we abould like to see extended. very few, and support has consisted of empty talk. We firmly be possible.
of the Board of Trade, who as the accelerated voyage. lieve that all this is now going to be altered, and that the man of the "
had the Government and Pár- |
Hamlet" is not one of them, aE Dology who are barred from going to take their places where all of A Ohinese, whose charged His Excellency the Governor were necessarily more gizlidedired by emitter old and new, are dead
liament behind them, and who The Shipping Controller is se all the really interesting people. them would like to be in the trenchwili de the next beat thing last week with harburing has been pleased to appoint Dr. for the work. Even when i posibles namely: help to make this Colony a more pleasant place married women, and who was F. Lindeay Woode to be Assistant separate Shipping Controllare in the shipping world Mr. Lor their brothers when thees return to it from the Front With the discharged, was to day charged Burgeon
pport for which she promotere sık, it will be quite easily possible, with stealing as clock, before Mr. Pol oo (K).
Superintendent of appointed it was not proposed to Thomas Erden, Sir Kenneth within a brief while, once more to make known to the Imperial J. R. Wood, at the Police Court The Aseistant Surgeon Super-transport arrangements; bat George Carter. And the great Mining Administration's mines
deprive the Admiralty of the Anderson, Mr. F. Lowis, and Mr. Government this Colony's wishes; and this time in a less lukewarm this morning. It is alleged that intendent can be seen at the cffice whatever was proposed, these are, work proceede prosperously with for the week anding April, 21, anas. With unity and energy, the public' of Hongkong cannot the man was seen to walk into of the Eurgeon Superintendent an scomplished. fact, in the one-ountry. Drie the amounted to 56 766 tons and in the struggle; and therefore we appeal most earnestly to all house and take the clock. A on any week day between the competent bands of Sir Joseph or the country.A.M.D. in the the sales during the period, British subjects to do their utmost to support shoes mensares which remand was ordered:
*new Asociation places before them to-day.
hours of 10 a.m. and i pim, Maclay, to the relief of the Daily Chronicle,
may,
Alleged Theft of Clock.
were
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Police School.
Assistant Surgeon Superin tendent.
and by such well known leaders
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Kailan Output. The total output of the Kailan-
64,195 tons.