on
THE OPIUM CASE,
ENEMY SHIPS SEIZED.
Application by the Crown "Refused..
The Full Court which ast
Wednesday afternoon
Jenkin's application for a month they thought that should be granted. This was most im- portant case and they felt strong; ly that a deficite decision should be come to.
Mr. Alabaster tinaght that it should be made definite that if a month were allowed, there should not be a far per application for s Etay.
Fourteen Austrian Vessels of
68.107
Tons Interned,
for service at once.
FAMINE IN Drugs.
Big Rise In Prices."
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THE HONGKONG
LONDON'S EXTRAVAGANCE.
Costly Lanchesus at Hotels-for
Two £1. 8s. 6d.
BODO of
still
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JUNE 9, 1917,
FRENCH SAILORMEN.
Aflost with the French Jack
Tar
La view of the splendid service being rendered by French
THE ANZACS.
Fine Praise by Joffra.
WAR-TIME.
Washington, April 19-Mar Things We may not Talk Abe
soldats !"
What a number of subisote -
*se gossips.
We may
That Ends universal
the day." "Harà d'oeuvres, which are mainly of imported material, 24 might be done away with| altogether, and the diners given their option of meat and fowl, but not both. A very great saving
thal Joffre, of the French Mission to the United States, reosired in food and service could bs "A Londoner," writing recent evolved if the a la carte eyele mariners both of the Nary and aty journaliste to-day, and by to the Manchester Guardian was done away with. People who of the mercantile marine, the them, shook hands and gave brief there are about which we are not
before making a statement to A recent New York telegram gave. to
some interesting eat mostly in restaurants warn following article, contributed hear an application by the Hon. London contemporary says: particulare regarding the extra one another against the à la carte recently by Archibald Marshsil to greetings to individasl members supposed to speak, writes Sophis
American marines, who have vagines that
of the party..
N. E. Langmaid in the London Attorney General, on behalf of
pertsins meal, saying that it always works London, contemporary, (The
To the representative of the Daily News. We must not talk the Crown, for a stay of the pont a busy week taking over in
the London out disastrously in the end. A Daily News) is particularly Australis Press Association be about ourselves, for then we are---- Civil proceedings which have the German ships in port have hotels. He says:-London's man who wishes to do a friend or interesting, giving, as it does,
said:
dubbed egotistical We must been occupying the attention of ised the Austrian vessels. They extravaganos in eating and drink castomer moderately well, will intimate insight into the every-
“Ah↑ the Australians! You not talk about our work (no mst the Paisne Jodge for some weeks are not many or large, but, in all, ing is, of course, as old as Loa usually mount up a bill for the day life of the French "Jack Tar." the tonnage of the United State don is as a capital city. Of recent two at a fashionable grillros.O
have a great army. I have seen ter how absorbingly interesting past, wae resumed this morning, has been increased by 88,167 years there has been a tremend something like this--Cookisāls pays the author," an invitation they are doing splendid work. I talking "shop. We may not
**I was glad enough to accept,"
them at the West Front, where we may find it), for then we are the Chief Justice (Sir William Boss Davice) and the Puiene through the rupture of relations ous ingreses in the number of 24, 1-dosen oysters 53 3d, soup from the French Nary officials to would like you to tell the Aus talk about other people, unless with Austria The fourteen people who spend extravagantly, le 6d, entree 4s 6d, aweet see something of what is going on tralian and New Zealand people we have something nice to any Judge (Mr. Justice Gompertz) vessels are all in Atlantic and it is necessary to remember or
olaret in the Mediterranesa: I like what I think of the soldiers they about them (which, it is to be occupying the Bench. The two
Savory. 20, defendante in the civil action-porta, and unless they have that they have increased in the 6s, liqueurs 24 6d, cigars 2. 6d, sailors, and the company of sail have sent abroad. I know their feared, is not very often the case), Si Hy-san and Ma Chee lung, are been damaged at the time the same ratio as facilities for travellip 1 9d, cloak-room tip 6d ore, I think that the work they work, their initiative, their for then we are sure to be known being sued by the Official Recei-German ships were attacked by ing. If every London resident total 285 6d. It will be seen that do has hardly been written about bravery. ver, ac Liquidator of the compal-their crews they will be available was put on bread and water for less than half is spent on food, enough in this war considering "They are fine boys! Ils sont
a month a number of the best but the result dose not compare the vast amount of ink that bas Ya Bing
It is generally agreed that we pulsorily wound. пр Company, for the value or return In searching the interned Ger- hotein could still go on without very well with the half-crown been used in describing there bona garcona! Tree hone must not talk about our ailments,
for if we do, we may be certain". of 100 chests of opium, which it mans who came from the liners being disastrously affected. Ia table d'hote lanch. Then dinner splendid doings of the soldiers.
that we are bores. It is also, un- is alleged they have, bat which in this port about 2,000 letters, ordinary times vast part of at the expensive a la carte places, Every drop of it has been rightly slong to the Company, many uncensored, were confiscat luxurious living is paid for by where people do themselves well, deserved, but the sailors go their to prepare before the torpedo questionably bad from to talk about our servants-if we have On Wednesday, it transpired led. Valuable information was people who are visiting London means or has meant champagne cheerful adventurous way with launched. Then up she comes, that the two defendante had been gathered. It is supposed that on plesaare or on basiness. asually at 17e a bottle, and the less notice in the details of their with a swirl of water off her ugly (even if we wish) to talk about any. Neither are we supposed arreated by the Crown on a charge the uncensored rail came on the Speeches about deputations to same two men, if they had dined doings. They don't particularly whale's back, and out of Eer of conspiracy to steal these cheats commercial submarine Deutsch- London at town councils and instead of lunched, would pro-want to be written about, for that come the gunners; and then, if our religion. It is safest not to and it was sought to stay the civil land or the U53 last October.
other bodies awakened the prud- bably have spent over 82 108. is a tradition of navier, with the you have not got to work with talk about the weather either, proceedings until the newly New York and other large eat long ago to the cost of the The amount of competitive possible exception of the Boohe your own firing beforehand there unless we wish it to be inferred that we have not another idea in started criminal case had been cities are planning to celebrate fleshpots of London, Experta and luncheon and dining where the Dary, and to please the Boche is not much chance for you, decided, Hr. F. C. Jenkin the anniversary of the battle of witnesses up for important law one man wants to go a abade anilors, you would have to hide a It took me about three hours to our heads. We may not, 70100 an alec asked for 2 stay for Lexington, (April 19) as a day business and the principals in further in the return dinner in good deal. Bat there is nothing motor to Saint Raphael along that opinion on the reason or the con- a month, because the director for recruiting. Milwaukee, the law cases, merchants who are enormous. The only way that in the clean, courage ana reourd lovely eanny coast which before dust of the war-in public. securing the liquidator's costa was almost German " city, for patting the final touch to big would bring economy into hotels of the French sailormen that the war meant pleasure and What, then, can we or may we momentarily unable to increase the first time in its history, contracts or the thousands of men menna would be to have a standard makes us anything but proud of health and holiday, but is now safely talk about? For there are the amount of security.
defested the candidates for the who opme to London to recieve meal which must not cost more such Allies, who have been nurs caught up in the war, so that few subjecte left. The Hon. Attorney General school board endorsed by the Ger- apppointments, and big com- than, say, 59. That would aboltared in the same traditions as however pleased you may be with certainly discuss the latest book; appeared for the Crown, Mr. F. C. man-American Alliance. As the mercial men from the country ish all the more expensive im- our own.' -
a glimpse of the sun and the we wsy talk about the latest play; Jenkin for the plaintiff and Mr.German vote preponderates, it is who have come to push some new ported foods and the high price I suppose one munition factory flowers, you can never forget it we may talk about the Govern Eldon Potter and Mr. O. G. Al-Japparent that many voters forsookater prise all these are spending for oysters,
is moob like another, and they for long Saint-Raphael itself ment abaster for the defendante.. their hyphen.
each day a sum which would The biggest change in hotel have tren described so often that was the first naval air station to favour; for high or low, rich or The Chief Justice iodi aged
keep them for a week at home. life in recent years has been the I need not waste much space over be setablished on the Mediter poor, wise or eimple, all are quite that the Court did not want to organisations
The national woman suffrage A point that prople forget coming of the hotel tes. It became the one at the dockyard in Toulon. Franean, or indeed anywhere on competent to criticise the Govern-
have isened a bear any farther arguments statement declaring B.. is the large samber in London very fashionable, and one by one It is one of the many instances of the French coasts, and has be ment. Evidently public men, or against the Crown's application, presentative Jeanette Rankin, of who are not spending their own the hotels began to cater for it an almost incredible expansion come a very important centre, public bodies, are meant to be because they had come to Montans, who voted against war money, and who do not scrutinise and develop it apart from the that have taken place all over The young men who have joined pulled to pieces. It is part of decision. With regard to Mr.and collapsed, isnot representative their own" city. Then there are portion of the people who are It employs 11,000 hands, and there, which gives a character to Nobody seams to mind such their expenditure as they do in hotel business. A very small pro- Europe during the last three years, the French air service are trained the price of public service. of the nation's women.
the people on holiday from all taking tea at the fashionable two-thirds of them are women, the place, for the hotels are fall conversation, or to find is over the world. In war time the hotels are residents there. When They sit at long becehes in room of them, or of the officers con- boring. In fact, some of us begin people on business and visitors the mode began it had the advant after room fashioning the more nected with the station. But it to wonder than anyone is found from other parts of the world have age to moss men of permitting delicate parts of the shells which is not only training that goes on brave enough to enter such a hot greatly decreased, while the them to smoke without going to a if one looks at it philosophically, there. The blue Mediterranean and fierce areas at all. It must pleasure parties nowadays consist smoking-room. The smart tesshope are the altimate defence of much lies no longer "lulled by the call need an exceptionally thick skin. chiefly of young officers and soon gave the same privilege, but that makes life worth living to of his crystalline streams." There Next to the Government, comen their relatives, who, in the vast could not offer the same space and them. They begin at eighteen, ie always a lurking menace be the one topic which has risen to majority, belong to a quiet-living expensive vintas and crowds. The sad none of them are past middle neath the bright surface. The birds height undreamed of before the class of the community, but price for tea in the big hotels is age. They were cheerful enough, men of the navy are always on war. Art, music, scenery, travel, Are anxiona 10 celebrate half-a-crown-one hotel goes as these dark-eyed, dark-haired the look-out for the fish men of football, racing, have had to gives The scarcity of some of the the meeting in а notable far as three shillings. For that women of the south, over their the enemy ranging the depths of way before the ever-inoressing The Chief Justice, sidressing more popular drugs is becoming way. The result is a great deal of sum you have the privilege of work, at which they can earn 5 the ses. They can epot them in weight of this new subject; the the Attorney General, said more and more acute, and prices extravagance which neither the sitting in so immense lounge or france a day by working ten these translucent waters thirty great, important topic, which thst they bad considered continue to advancs. Such com-young officers nor their people hall, and in some cases evan get hours at it. There is a creche yards under the water. They can moves men as nothing else the the authorities on the point mon household remedies as asr-wish, but they feel that nothing ting a view over the river or among the temporary buildings keep out on patrol for five question of food and food prices. raised, and they could aparille, jalap, liquorice, mag-less than the Great Babylon Hotel Hyde Park. You can see a good that have been erected here, where hours, wheeling and watching. The papera are full of find nothing to say that the Courtnesis, rhabarb, valerian, Epsom or the Turenne Restaurant will many mach-talked-of people, they go and attend to their babies. They take up carrier pigeons, it. Does not every group of in this case would be justified in alts have been steadily rising in do. Any simplification of res chiefly women, and smart, diff. If women are employed in this and if they find a submarine send householders discuss it ?. Are not staying the civil proceedince. price during the past week or so, taurent life would be a great calt clothes correctly worn, and way they must work double tides, back news to Saint Raphael, from Corporations and County Councils The Crown esid that in the and there are no signs that the relief to the givers and receivers there is also a band. The meal for no one can do woman's true which presently comes sequadron all concerned with it ? At the evidence a prima facie case for advance is likely to receive a of these little entertainments. consists of toasted rescake, bread work in the world bat herself.. well provided with bomb which theatres the latest jokes are turns criminal proceedings. had been check in the near future. In The question of hotel ex and butter, tiny sandwiches of It is the as se of the ever burst at a given depth beneaths upon it. We shall certainly disclosed and that, therefore, the some cassa druge stand at from travagance has two sides. A msa meny kinds, and French pastry whelming strength of the spirit the water. There is small hope find belare very long that many, civil proceedings should be 10 to 20 times the pre-war figure, osy spend a great deal at dinner It is not economical for of ordinary everyday life that of escape for the submarine when volumes have been written on it. etsyad, but they could find other draga are unobtainable; without consuming more food the visitor, but if it counts must strike anyone who gains a it is once located under fair con Posts will turn their attention to nothing which would justify them one of these is storez, an essen than is his right, Restaurant and as
meal it may be a glimpse of the stapandoms activi ditions.
it. Politicians will work their in taking that course.
tial ingredient of Friar's Balsam. hotel extravagance is largely a economy if the consumption of ties carried on behind the scenes We were taken up one after constituencies on it. Parsons, no The Attorney General said that Atropine is worth nearly 4d. s mester of cocktaile, wine, liqueurs, food is considered. Probably food of war. It is especially to be felf the other for a twenty minutes' doubt, will preach on it. Many criminal proceedings should grain.
cigare, and coffee. So long as these to the value of sevenpence is on in connection with naval activii flight. Dressed in strange gar-Lousewives heads will, and do, always be taken first and civil
Efferreecing spring medicines luxuries are there to tempt people an average consumed by saab ties. The sabmarine in which ments of leather and rubber sa asche over it; while the producers proceedings afterwards. The too are much dearer, since all the extravagance will continue. There tesgoer. Other hotels, les fashion- we made an experimental trip, protection against the cutting of all things edible will rub their Caree could not go on together, ingredients, such as citric acid, are restaurants in London whereable but excellent, used to have half of our party making a sham: Cold of a pass of ninety miles an hande and glost over it. Batone and their Lordships could stay fartaric acid, bicarbonate of soda, the cost for the meal does not pays round charge of a shilling but attack upon the other inturn, was hour, you insert yourself into and all will talk about it, until the civil.
and so on have advanced in price for the fad, but the cost of other the threepence has since been devoted, as to almost every square sort of jampot in the forepart of we begin to wonder whether it The Chief Justice: The plain-subutantially. Even brimstone things has no sach limitation. sdded. Besides the food and the foot, to the sheer machinery of the hall and at first bump along would not be advisable to relegate tiff in this case are making and treacle are at a premium, One almost smart restaurant laxarione place and the band, death-dealing. She would go into over the waves, which feel as this topic also to the category of certain specifio allegations and because sulphur has risen in price charge 21 3d for a very excellent there will be dancing down the action just so she was, and her hard as the solid earth. Then those things whics should not be the defendants say that they are enormously, while everybody lunch, but the wine list includes centre pathway, usually by a officers and crew of thirty would up and up you go, to a thousand discussed. meeting them. Whether they will knows the value of treacle."It is no cheap wines, and any sort of Spanish or Bath American lady do just the things that they did, feet or more, the land lies map- auccessfully or not remains to be also worthy of note that non-liquear costs at least a shilling, and her partner. Sometimes there except that the torpedoes would like beneath you, and the sea în seen. The Crown in the mean-alcoholic drinks, especially those while there are extras such as are child dancers. The hotel toa sotally have been launched and a sheet of blue glass with little time examines the proceedings containing citric acid, lemon slice of melon to begin with, or sat precent is very popular. the shots fired, would “not i have specks upon it that are boats or and say there is a prima facie juice, and sagar, are more ex-dozen opatera. A considerable As to supper, M. Hits isssid to been blank.. But then watszeom the wings of resting hydroplanes. asse for criminal proceedings, pensive.
number of the lunchers pay less be mainly responsible for teach for the four onlookers in my It was enough for my nerves to GERMANY AND POLAND. But the defendants are already
head. On the other hand, almost ing ema's London how to sup, slips of cabins just rooço and no feel a thousand feet of space answering the allegations, and to
all at a fashionable restaurant Before ML/ Ráts esme it is said to more and in them wam all things beneath me. But what of the stop the civil proceedings would
est more food than is good for have gone 13-bed supperlem or nevessary for their cocapants to youngsters all round me when I not be right or just. We feel we
them. The object of the cook is to with sandwiches ignominiously lead a life not devoted, every came down, who were prepared A telegram from Amsterdam are not justified in depriving the
keep the appetite uncloyed to the at home. Since then it struggles minute to the work of the ship at any time to run the risk of deted Avril 18, which appears za litigants of their rights in the
end of the meat. The waste is to,est five shillingsworth of food, There were little shelves of books, being brought aidling, down out the New York Loening Post to civil case. My learned brother
The collection at the opening partly in employing people to smoke a cigarette, and drink and very good books; for the of apsce to almost certain death? hand, sheds some light on recent thinks it would be oppressive.- recital given by Mr. Denman produce small quantities of cup of coffee within half an hour. French naval officer is a man of They are apt to eny that airmen statements as to the Germans nok Faller, F.R.O.O., LR.A.M, on expensive food instead of doing The war, however, has affected wide fastes and pursuits, and the get too much notice in France. finding everything to their liking the new organ at Union Church (other work of more national the supper more than any other one who saisood himself with Ver-I think they deserve all the notice in Poland. The telegram wys :- amounted to $337.96, and this value, as well as in the consump-maal. It would almost seen as line on this particular submarine they get. They put their youth The Rheinische West/alische The Chief Justice - I quite amount has in handed over to tion of more food than people though people took food was also very wall reed in Engful scurage to glorious tests Zeitung complains that the Poles recognise that and appreciate the Treasurer of the War Chari- require. In the Mid-Victorian because they wanted to drink. lish literature, as I found not a We made friends with many of seem to ha confusing the word that the Crown thinks there are ties, to he transmitted to the days the common, luncheon of Suppertime is now no longer a few of them to be.
these fine French sailorman down | sutonomy with. safficient grounds, but we can Scottish Women's Hospital Fund. nearly every City man, however brilliant and crowded time in As there is not much room for on the Mediterranean, and liked pendence and find nothing that would justify
successful, was a chop or steak, hotels, and several of them finds spectators in a submarine at good them all. They are worths claiming that in us. We recognise that the appli-
potatoes, and cheese. To-day it hardly worth while continuing deal that goes on in a sham attack; brothers of our own large-hearted prod cation is founded purely in the
great many City men come west the meal. Possibly dark streets her to be taken on trust. It is quilors, and it is pleasant to think. The public interest. -
Police Court defending them and Innch in the big hotels, either and the shortage of conveyanced more exciting and suggestive of that the comradeship between Gac There was cras discussion on selves and then coming to the in the grill-form, where every- have had a good deal to do with the grim reality to kyon the ship them is being cemented, les ne Mr. Jenkin's application for a Sapreme Court again and spend thing lies in wait to mount up it. It is one of London's big upon which the attack is made, hope for all time.” They are work- month's adjourement, bat evening more money,
RD s la oarte bill, or in the extravagamos that is vanishing. The trained eyes of the mening and fighting cleanly, as it is tually the Court decided to grant The Attorney General admitted restaurant, where the lunch varice Supper after the theatre often always on watch pick up the the nature of sailors to do weren Ba adjournment for a month, as that the two cases could not go from 38: 6d. to 53. The essiest worked out more expensively slender rod of the periscopera some of the Grezzana sailors from last ThursÖKJ,
on together, but intimated that 753 to simplify the hotel menn than dinner, especially at the long distance of When you sitmon are more chivalrous Mr. Potter asked that the prim the Crown did intend going on would be to make the lunch the restaurants and hotels associated hare caught it, if you take your the rest of their fighting inal proceedings should go no with the prosecution as ron as dinner, and to deria e innsheon with the theatrical prid. There gisseps off it for 1
ent it is and through it all farther during the menth's ad- possible.
3) is one "restaurant in the Strand diffenlt to
ng the
Mr. Jenkin agised that it should be made definite.
The Attorney General: This
is not a proxecution by the plain tiffs but by the Crown.
"Organ Recital Result.
of
journment, or it would mean Their Lordships stated that that the defendants would they would hear argument on that
the point VA CRI
complaint the
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