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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY, OCTOBER 1917.
What the Hums Really Are.
DAY BY DAY.
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To-morrow's Anniversary,
ry of the removal of the Belgian To-morrow is the third shiver Government from Antwerp,
The Dollar.
to-day
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HONGKONG CRICKET.
CLUB
The Annual General Meeting.
THE CROWN COLONIES. TO-DAY'S
Mr. Walter Long and Hong- kong War Service
In the House of Commons on
A.S. WATSON & CO.. E1 Di9]s an officer of the British Army, commissión as End, Lieutenant, with your permission I will take Crown Colonies, The Ecuse
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
TELEPHONE NO. 616.
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graph of the
-Ins the course of his extremely shis speech (printed in anoiber part of this inene), Mr. Winston
The imports Churchill givee expression' so an
whatbar a man can idm which, like many of the
of murder when other" idean expressed by him;
viction bas, not bér will be by no mesos: pleasant
decided in the säära reading to the enemy. If there
Mr. F. Maitrand (President)
of Crown ossms reserve 31 by six fadgas māti is one thing more than another which the Germine, in their
Uricket Club held in the pavilion in the course of a long gisterent, McNicholl, sentenced, took the chair at the annual dexus 14, on the repart of the The court therefore an general meeting of the Hongkong Colonial Office Vair, Me. Long, conviction of the Der invincible arrogance, pride them- velves upas, it is their superior
last evening. There was a large wid that with regard to the Crown the murder of hit child. onlture. To them Germon "kaltàr" in the pansces for all
attendance of membara.including Colonias, there was no foundation Chief Justios Campbell: The opening rate of the dollar Major Robertson, Bor. Mr. Cland for the criticism that they had several cases when bere the ills that human flesh is hair on demand
Severn, O. M. G, Mesura, M. not in souna casse made their fall convictions for murder to. Of common humanity, it 24. 10.5/8d. The closing rate. T. E. Paro, H. A. Niber, ontribution to the military forces high seas, though the will make, sa it her made of the will be found on Page 1.
R.P. Thersfeld. R. Kennedy, at the Empire. It had been his been thrown into Las Hans, the true, blue brand of the
B. 1 home, and P. M. Hodgson good fortune to repairs from time not recovered. A Supermas. Therefore we are
(Hon Secretary.)
to time testimony of the loyalts of of barristers inclined to think that Word has been received in the In opening the meeting, the the native races to the King and the cassion when Mr. Churchill speaking Colony that Sergt. B. Bevan, Chairman said Grentlemen, the of their devotion to our interests. U, who at se a member of the British who is at present with the forcer report and accounts have been in de bad been saked whether can-ampshot Cabinet and se oge who, in East Afrios, has been granted your hands for several days and cription had been adopted in the
judges on the has fought against the Germans,
them as read. Before referring had been adopted in the Esat Judged fall asleep on the Bauch, would be interested to know thai whom he in comeɛquence knows Chief Justice Indisposed. to them I would mention that wa
People wonder why at times very wall, refers to them se not
Mr. Justice: Gomperix, in the have just recently been reminded Airisan Protectorate, in Uganda, and I can only thisk of ima grown-up nation," the Summary Court this morning, of the death of one our best tegniet for natirer, in Caylor, the for their doing so, and they a Hons will naturally ocnclude that sunounced that Sir William Bees playerr, Mr. A. N. Joseland in Brain Bettlements, the Federata torpid liver, or o this is the "ankindest out of all." Davies, the Chief Justice, was the war and I am sure it is the alley States, for whiter, or for compsel, and both of them ought Correspondents are requested to observe the rule which Germans become, as it were, a doctors stated that he was improve this terrible fight will soon and found unnecessary, because to sleep on the Beast is true, Saye Mr. Churchill: "If the still seriously indisposed, but his earnest wish of all present that local defence. To Hongkong it to be treated. That Judge do go 19quires them to forward their names and addresses with
munications addressed to the Editor, not necessarily for grown-up nation, like the liberating and he hoped to continue with with the oresblog of Prussian try white man was already although I bare board gablization," but as an evidence of their bona fides.
ed, emancipated democracies of the Indian murder charge on militariam. At I remarked at last vote. He wanted to say said that they close eyes, the world,
rosalt Wednesday, of the hard lessons of the war, Restaurant-Keeper In Trouble. will be errated in a prominent Colonies Naturally the tendener made, but the better to take the annual general meeting, a tablet word about the men from the not- to the points being then-" What the "All-Highers
Inspector &. K. Tayler, of the place in our pavilion, with a full of everybody serving the King in arguments. Not far from Madra people generally will think of restaurant-keeper, of 317, Dessines up their love it arous first thing Colonials did was to argued before him. Again moun War Lord" and the German Police Bearva, charged a Chinees list of shoes members who have our Colonies had been to volun- I saw a Judge fall fast asleep while this oathing opinion of them Vosar Road, beirre Mr. Dyer Ball Sght for freedom. All honour
a criminal appeal was being We fancy that they would rather bis licence by selling intoxicating regret refer to the sad accidental of having their leave extended in Small Cause Court, now dead, was would be well worth knowing, this morning, with a breach of to them. I also with much come to this country in the hope year age Chief Judge of the loss the war than lose the exalted liquor otherwise than in conjunct. death of Mr. Woodhead, order that they might be sent accustomed to close his ayu and which they are so zaxicas came was adjourned until Wednes Club. The Esport and Accounts pality and ideas they have of themselves, ion with a lona fide meal. The popular playing member of our
to. France. But it was bis while counsel was signing should be held by the world, so day next.
his duty his one convinced are they of their
are so fall and Blear that to decide as to whether or counsel of some landing as the On one coenzim ‘S- Booking for "The Fantastics they need little comment. Again those men could be spared. Bar found His Honour in That good to know when the Germans superiority. It would indeed. be
"we have the ever-green M. He ventured to utter a word, of] Jobtfal position whils, he "waa The attention of our readers is Grea winning the Bingles warning as to efforts that were addressing him, and stopping Single Copies, Daily, ten conte. Weekly, iwenty-five cents (for Mr. Churchill practically says, plans for The Fantastion is the third year in succession he received letters asking him to "Will your Honour note that 20-
are likely to realise that, as drawn to the fact that the box-Tennis championship, and as this made on their behalf.
He often suddenly said in a louder toper Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fixed morally, politically and in many Mostrie's tomorrow (Saturday), ¡sented by Sir O. P. Chater, and in order that he might get a odhad dropped while he was salcep
cash only).
they are a nation of simpletong~/ansom will open at Masura, Baneres" the challenge cup pre: officer--to give him an extension his pen in his hand but the pen consider the case of this or that The Judge had fallen asleep with other respecte, oanturion behind instead of on Monday, ́sa was | am glad to sonoɑnos that Sir Paul | mission in Franos, "It hé were to and not noticing this in his half France, the United States and the fion has been made on scocunt cup on similar terms open to all listen to petitions from people of sleep state, his Honour put his the enlightened democracies of previously intended. This alters has again generously presented a United Kingdom. For years past of Monday being a holiday.
camere in the Colony. We have high standing it would be doing first or index finger, into the ink the German nation has allowed, itsalt to be led, slavelike, at the
Stolen Wood.
now to realies that car Chinese patrons injustice to the men pot instead. call of a mere handful of Prus yard on the Prays Eut yesterday
A coolie was leaving a wood competitors have improved yearly. themselves, and he appealed to members of the House of Commons Meesre. Ng Sus-kwong and SANDERSON.—Aug. 9, at Eastbourne, R.C.M.R. Sanderson, brutal savagery, by a mountebank pieces of hard wood and comfor the first year kindly presented urged upon the Government the Berkshire village of Fawley, is, of
sians, whore ideal is war in all its when he sand three large Wong Fokrang have proved and others to accept this view.
Sir John Jackson; who has pre- their merit by winning the cups
Lord H. Oavendish-Bentinck
senind an organ to the parish masquerading sa Kaiser, and manoed to carry then of. A
church of the picturesque by officials of all kinds who treat watchman witnessed the theft and by Mr. Bo Book which can he mission to inquire into the rename was prominent recently is the Germans like the imbeciles) handed the coolia over to the open to all comers. In fact they | sources of the Crown Colonies | connection with a great war | CON--- The Hongkong for the Double Oh
necessity of appointing a Com courge, the famous engineer whose nation, ass people, like Peter this morning, it was found that of the Cology. Some very enjoy evident our rate of recovery after ionist Alambar of Parliament for Pan,
‚ an a^ individual, has failed, he had a previons conviction. Hable cricket matches, have been the war- would depend on the Devonport sinds 1910, and in
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DEATH
late of the Chinese I. M. Customs, aged 33.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1917.
WAR-NOT PEACE.
*to "grow up.
Season.
was sentenced to seven days' hard labour.
A Banana Sklo,
-
I
teer for service-in France. The
played; and is has bean decided to resume League cricket this apply of raw materiale, and the head of the great contracting fem |Reprisals at Last.
conson, which should lead internet rate at which we could produce bearing his name, Born at York manufactured articles. In this in 1851, he has been resposible As Sergeant Tellooh was riding to the game. I am saked to re- „Amidst all the talk of peace sad pesce negotiations, it comes the highest authority that the
quest all men wishing to play to connection the country want for inch gigantic engineering Reuter, we read, learns "oning, being in plain clothes, he week in the book provided for all points, but a regular Royalter Ship Canal, Dover Harbour, in a ricksha at Kowloon laat even-enter their names early in the ed no small wares inquiries into works as a section of the Marcbse- Churchill's speech, a summary of which came over the cabies yes to adopt air reprisals." It is not had a banana skin in his hand Dommittes and probably Avoid Burvey of the positioni and com- at Simon's Bay, South Afrios, the as fomething in the nature of a bracing tonic to read Mr. Winston British Government has decided zed a crowd of Chinese bo the purpose. This will help the Commission, able to take a broad the splendid Admiralty Harbour larking in the street. One of them terday. The new Minister of Munitions is nothing if not outspoken, before time that such an an-fand, as the ricksha paseed, the Gippointment. Mán cannot ez. Pored of men able to rise above railway across the Andes, and and be deals with the dangers of an inconclusive settlement in nonncement should be made. boy threw the skin at the driver, characteristic language. The present, he tells us, is not the time to Time and time again the Ger- is just missing striking him in the who only notify their wish to the intimate connection between dition to other enterpre talk of peace it is the time to tale of British will, British power mans, practically without any face. Sergeant Talloch summon
pect to get a place in the team view and capable of appreciating Euphrates near Babylon, in sd- the narrow commercial point of the great barrage sorom the and British duty. That is a striking of the right note, and the serious obstacle being placoded the boy this morning, Mr. J. B. propose to engage a ground man, welfare. If we were to develop harbour works way he wonde utterance in mor timely, when there is a danger lest the Germone, in their way, have dropped Wood imposing a fine of $3. The turn up in good numbers for net rat things we must do was to received the C.V.O. in 1911, whi play at the last moment. We high rate of production and human amongst which the Singapore who are now feeling the real pinch of war, should allure de into a bombs on London and other Srgeant stated that the gang practice or at least two days spend money on research and he also in the possessor of mas irap, only to gather froth strength for a future stseok on the rights British towns and cities, effacing of boys are a perfect nuisance.
and it in suggested that men our rescuroes properly, one of the Hwan knighted in 1895, and and liberties of mankind.
While it in the case that Britain, in common with all the other principally among the civil thereby considerable loss of life, belligerents, is sick of this terrible baciores of war, the true fesling population, and much destruction summoned by the Director of
Schoolmaster Flued. week-say on Tuesdaya "and of the nation is that we cannot under any circumstances give up the of property, while there has been Education, before Mr. J.B. Wood, although profits on the bar are mitte should be appointed to in pesce time is a keen yachta-
A Chinese saboolmaster was will be provided for practice.
Thursdaye-when-good wickets increase the supply of labour.
Bir 1. Steel Maitland said that ever, being German. He has
high foreign Orders-none, hom struggle while the goal at which we have been aiming is almost in little or no evidence that the at the Police Court this morning, low, your committee have been consider the whole question of man.
The scoonnta
se to the suggestion that a Com- beautiful place near Henley, sad sight. Car people are sound at heart; we have no doubt on that Buns have had any intention of with having more popila at his able to pay off from profits for construction in the Protect
are very good, ECORD. But there are infizsnøen at work amongst a minority which doing anything more than des-rabool than allowed. It was stated seek to undermine British determination, and it is essential that troying life and property india by a Chinese Inspector of Schools the last two years no less than it was true that we ware trustees Foreign Minister, who want to these should be combated by a clear enarsistion, such as Hr. criminately. That was, naturally that the defendant was allowed 15550 in debentures including for the black races, we were also mediate between Downing-street Churchill has now given us, of the tremendous dangers of listening enough, the Hans idea of war and nine pupils. Twice he had heen 150 kindly given to the Club by trustees for the needs of the rest and the Wilhelmstrasse, has a
orates, he contended that, whils to the enemy's pleadings for a cessation of the struggle which is our ides war, apparently, shat re- found with fourteen and oncos drawing away his life's blood. At the present, bur will in firm; it taliation for saab barbarous action with tex. The room in which the also been able to pay over would be an immediate need of throws some light on his ameri
Mr. Arthur Turner, to whom our mast remain so if we are to reap the full rewards of the venture to would be much too immoral. Until pupils were taught was fourteen during the past year 42,345 to certain kinds of produce, an ion that Great Britain does not
ibanks are dao.
of the world. After the war there reputation for oundour that which we have put our hands. And what of British power, which Mr. now, the British Government, feet by sisʻizet and had decks
We have Churchill places next in the list? That, we know, is growing in despite innumerable protease from and a bee in it. It was so dark War Charities. It is greatly to soils and fair of which consider Austria fis enemy. He efficacy every day. Over the enemy we have established an all-round influential quarters, has held that he could hardly see anybody the credit of our energetic Honor supremacy which must lead to nitimate victory if we are only patient that reprisals were not to be when he entered. His Worship Secretary Mr. P. M. Hodgson fore, while our paramount daty Ramanis came into the war, and these countries had great pro need to represent Vienna st enough to see the business through. The Germans know that fall thought of. The consequence imposed a fine of $10 and warned that we can show tond go for was towards the natives, we had be bluntly told both Me Take well; hence their feverish anxiety to produce a feeling in favour of was that the raids have increased the defendant that a repetition of salts, and if we continue for sale the duty of seeing that the Jonesen and M. Filiposon, shas it dasing potentialities. There Bacharest in the days before a discussion of pesos terme. Last, but by no means least, is the in number, and are now becom- the offence would mean a very shall soon get rid of our daben-resource of the countries wore was the duty of Buscania do dan point of Britain'e duty. That is a charge which lies upon as not ing intolerable. We have given heavy penalty. only in regard to Belgium, in whose înterests we primarily entered smple proof that the idea of
few years on similar linew, wa the war, but one which we have taken on ourselves, in common with dropping bombs that might cause
Dangerous Characters.
tares which have been a great on A Committee such as had Moreover, he told them that were not left untapped and undevelop, clare war against hin Country. other democracies, in order to free the world from the fear of a new death and destraalon among duty in Kimberley Road, Kow- Our very special thanks are dus been anggested was not practiche in their position he should invasion of the common rights and libertion of mankind. This is non-combatants ・ia
As a Chinese detective was on
drawback to ms for so many years. where we take our highest and noblest stand, and, for the fair name obnoxious to us. Bat the time Wednesday, he saw two men also much indebted to Mr. C. It was really a question of that the friendship between th
wholly loop, st about midnight on to the Hon. Becretary. We are able, at any rate, at the present certainly so sot, and he pleaded of British honour, we can never sheathe the sword until the spirit has now come for me to put prowling boat and decided to Bernard Brown, Treasurer, and pounds, shillings, and Fence should not be broken by wat. This behind the German militariste is broken so as to make a repetition to the test our belief that if the watch them. He saw one go to Mr. Kennedy, Honorary Andi and Committee had devised both the Remenina araton of this awful world war an impomibility."
Indentured labour had ceased, astonishing candour impre Hun gets a taste of what he has near the entrance of Commander for, for their good work in the
Count Czarnin, the Austrism
them, that Csertin reall what he said, He once by the way, that he was în gliplomusy bacanan sof bring himself to tell lie..
Mr. Churchill rightly gauged the situation when bespoke of the been inflicting for some time past, Beckwith's house and the other Club's interesta. With these few scheme for a kind of labour which but it took some sime to conving inevitable result of an inconclusive pesce as a triumph for the he will be less inclined to non: go in the direction of Kanisfced remarks I beg to propose the might properly take its place. Junkers and foreshadowed the certainty of the Germans sinna-this-barbarous method of Terrace. Then both want torde adoption of the report, and se coming forward seeking friendship and asking for a resumption of warlare," "It appears that we are Kimberley Villas, bat soon discounts as presented, nommercial relations. What the eventual apshot of that would be, now in a position, so far as the covered that they were being This was moonded by Mr. Shais we all know. "A few years would elapse and we should have the apply of sacoplanes is conosca-shadowód. Both ran away, com and puzzled unanimomalya, same batilor to fight over again. No; there must be no going ed, to enter upon reprisals afoot making good his escape, The back now. We have persevered so far, we have borne the worst of ally, and it is sincerely to be on maaght was found to possess elected President, Mr. F: Mait and F. H. Thomas... the brant, the prize in within our grasp, and we should be false to hoped that our aviators will soon pink-lock, a pair of pliers land; Hos. Sentary, Mr. P. M.
The following affiours were re- fold, R. Kennedy, M. M. the gallant dead did we not push on so final victory: The moment be able to bring it home to the and a small package of pepper, Hodgson; Hon. Treasurer, Mr, extraordinary general calls for aven more rathless and vigorous warfare on our part, Now Germans that when it comes to together with a face mask. When C. Bernard Brown; Committee: would be called later is the time to strike hard and to go on striking with ever-increasing question of hard hitting, without charged before Mr. Dyer Bail, at Hours: F. Maitland, R. forre). That will be the quickest and the surest way to posses say, considerations being made the Magistrany this morning, the T. E Pearce, IL A. Misb kemly setablished for all time, because it, will rast on the for the moral and point; two man www.ben teooed to four months Mr. Cland Bevor
triumph over a nation, which sought to rob mankind can play at that game,
worth living
hard isbourg
The Chairman_wisted that
alterations
A Chinese fa the American Arm.
Jim King wong was certified by a local draft boare land recently
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