THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
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IN THE NAVY.
America sad Japan,
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NOVEMBER 12, 1917.
DAY BY DAY.
THE "COURT CARDS."
30 MAN CAN BE HAPPY T'N' ESS
Happy Opening at the Theatre. Royal
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In the announcement which was circulated by the American Coneal on Saturday, concerningE WORKS FOR TEAT WHICH HE the Agreement which has been reached between the United States and Japan regarding China,
To-morrow's Anniversary. → -To-morrow the mănerary THE FOLLOWING IS AN EXTRACT FROM | additional fight is thrown on the
cutcome of the Devariations of the death of Rosini (1863), THE LETTER OF A BRITISH_NAVAL between these twa countries. At first it appenced rather contra OFFICER NOW SERVING WITH THE GRAND dietory bat while. America
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TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.
GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.
An Easy Win ́for Mr. Ritchie.
The final in the Royal Hong
The appeal for fanda lo "bring kung Golf Club's Championship into British own abip the Ger- wan played'at Fanling yesterday: min-owned. English comitery at between Mr. A. Ritchie sud Mr. Rome will anvely oot fail of a fall pking Syme Thomson, the former winn
wit and the many other seentialing with ease at the 27th hole in response, says the Daily News: which are necessary if the 36-bole match. Neither player Even among the angembered had won, through to the final wonders of the Eternal City, she play goor'u palate is to be anc The opening rate of the dollar
craiulty tickled, characterize round before, and though there demand to day
Was the
Se Cours 11.1/8d. The closing rate their
recognised. d spen'e "-pecial inter-ng io Chins, bath countries 2 had pledged themselves to the will policy of the open door.". The official Nater, however, go fir towards explaining this seeming
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parador. The two Governments bas left by the Nippon Mara,for Saturday night, the very large play with strange s'uts, his own. Correspondent, lingering in the-
have set out with a mutual recognition of the contention that territorial propinquity creates special relations between
opaatrier, and it is from that standpoint which will be gen erally regarded as bound-that the United States admits shat Japan has special interests in
A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd., Chis While conceding so.
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The Hongkong
HONGKONG, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1917. -
A TIME FOR STEADFASTNESS.
holiday in the North.
Holiday la the Coarts. To-day beings weneral holiday there wa- only nne Coast witting at the Magistracy this morning, Mr. Deer Bill presiding.
Defence Corps Meeting.
Cards"—and was come speculation as to how tree-clad burial ground outside.
the Ports San Paoio holds a:pluon Joker. Consequently they would respectively ́ fare, when the Company opened their Bitchie was the general favourite, apart. I remember wandering ⚫hort.
his ebanesa being considered all through "its cynross-shadowed whiel TURBOD, unfortunately all tog brief, the greater when it became known walks on an April afternoon ten mue ago,"remačku. z. at the Theatre Royal
that bis opponent had to begin or audience which was present at having turned up from Happy Sales corner where Kostu lice beside Joseph Savern, his grave was captivated. When the Com- Valley The weather was perfect, stone bearing the biller: self. visited Hongkong some though a strong bead win Kare chosen epitaph: “Here lies one years ago, they paved a way for some trouble Hard round themselves with the frels that favoured driving. The winner whose name was writ in water,
and murning from there so mount...! bey came again this time with an played quite a steady gate, the store to soother pair of graver, already big reputation se enter though there were fe- brilliant
pay
taisers of the first order, and efforts aberasterising the match, where the heart of Shelley-oor A merling of outers though there are some new faces while Syme Thomson was rather cordium-lies baried beside the among them, the entertainment unsteady and often found himself body of his friend Trelawney. The ations of English visitors to Rome on beveral Occasions. to standard as these they gave the out
(much,"bawever, Ameries doen pot Co, H.KDC, will be held" at they present is just as much up/în dificulties, failing to bola/Ormetery must be saved.. Güner-..
the country. It is not without its significance, either, that the Americia Government declaros confitence in Japan's good faith in the metler.
Good for All,
day Vivember 13, at 5:30 pm. and will be conducted by Rev. A D. Stewart,
A Drunken Japanese.
A Japanese failed to appear at
A Charge of Murder.
OUT.
Mr. K. M.
5, 4. 4, 5, 4, 6, 4, 4, 8° Syme Thomson:-
6, 5 5, 5, 4, 5, 5, 4, 6,
IN.
PAMI
Bitchie
6, 4, 6, 4, 5.4, 6, 4 Syme Thomson:*****
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des art from the policy of the open Headquartera si 6 pm, sherp 00 door, and we have it expressly Taesday, 13th. instant, instead Hongkong thestrr-going public In the morning the Hon. Mwill make pilgrimage, a gener--- stated in the Notes between the of at 8:30 p.m. 89 previously on the last onegping they were in Dodwell referred, while for the ations in the past have made it, I to where it lies beside the Pauline rule which optr.cling parties that both notified. Correspondents are requested to observe the
our midst. Mr. Edgar Warwick afternoon play
Gute at the opening of the Qasian games and addresses with Governmenia are opposed to the requires them Lo forward their
bas solved be diffically experi Camming soted in this capacity Way. Even Italians would desire mmun cations addressed to the Editor, not necessarily for acquisition of any special privi
United. Prayer.
On the morning's play, Ritchie shoes few consecrated scree to be eiced hy so many companies of pabüization, but as an avidence of their bona fides.
All communications intended for publication should be addressed leges which eball endanger the The fires of a series of fortnight getting the sudre ce to attend was six boles to the good, and his for over in English, bande. The
independence or integrity ofly meetings for united prayer, Chins or deny to the sabisote of orgcised by the Hengkend early, by providing a programme total of 86 (or seven more then barial gened, has had stroabled
o amusing that patrons gather Bogey) was quite good considering [any country equal opportunities | Christian Union, "will be held in ogether in god tide, and, in the wind difficulties and the fan history. It used to be an en- bo Aurelian wall; was mutilated in the commerce and industry of the Helens Maz Jaétifate on Tume.cidentally, in great nombers, to greens. It was how realised that trancing apot said, the reins, but peruse it before the curtain rises, Seme Thorson had a bage task for the convenienos of the trame and the gargles of rooted langh-in front of him to a. sad and a new road was built on part 1 which could be beard on catar although his owe clubs were pow of the graveyard. Then it was day before the liph were lowered available he could to little against discovered that the road was not were the best testimony one could his more steady and painesking wanted. This graves of Rea's and the Police Court this morning ou have that the xtremely insay opponant, who gradually incress Severn are in the old portion of a charge of being drank and advertisemente ind: torobed the ed his lead and at the 27th hole the cemetery, which is closed, bat On the face of it, the Agree" disorderly. It was stated that humorous spot. From the open was 10 up sad. D to play. It
to which, admission is easily menis of grest importance and the man had partially smasheding chords to the time the curtain was comfortable victory and Lgained. value, for it makes transparently up a public chair. His Worship ringe down, all in laughter and we won on better all-round-play, clear the brand policies of two ordered the bail of $20 to be gaiety. On occasions the audience a festare of the winner's efforis
in entreated and awarded $3 of
Was Fo convulsed with wirth that being bis splendid oppranch putts Telegraph. tions vitally concerned
Chips'a future. More then that, the money to the chirmen the players had to pause to allow and general consistency. The de-
German newspapers inDotROS, it should save the purpose of come on
the spectators to compose them tails of the morning play are:-
with considerable pride that, des- absolutely dispelling all cause lor The Begging Nuisance. selves. Botour of course takou
pite all the bitterness of the waAZ, friction or suspicion between the An elderly Chinese who gar frst place in the whole show, but Ritobie.
Įthe plays of Shakespeare reosita WG countries who were at one rulously protested his innocence, the Company has not forgotten to
Erst place in the theatres of Ger- time rather inclined to regardes charged before Mr. Dyer provide one or two serious items
45 many Despite the fact that esch other as enemies than friends. Ball, at the Magistracy this a fact it is regretted by many
England · bas: barred Wagner's To Chins, to, the assurances con-Įmorning,"_with begging in that more of this- latter way -not
music and Franos: han tora:Ger taiped in the Agreement will be D'Aguila: 8 rest yesterday. I put into the programmé, for the
men paintings from the walls of eminently atiefactory, since they was stated that the man had been Vio Parsons, Miss Dorothy Grace
the Louvre and Italy has dese«. orated the Goethe Memorial. 6,-6, 4, 5,—, 6, 4, 7,- It is now generally conceded that we have reached the vital and how Japan in the lighs which went away before for begging. and Mise Borias Palmerton
The aftercoon round resulted Germany looks upon art no. most difficult phase of the war-s time when the Allies are called she has always asked herself to A fine of $5, or 14 days, was possess lovely ices #bich we vantara to 947 wete
sacred and in its cities are haard follows:- upou to exercise all the patienos of which they are possessed and be, bat bas seldom been, viewed. imposed.
not so much in evidence as they
the works of Gouand, Rast, OUT. when they mast steel their nerves for a final and possibly protracted By the new Agreement, China has *
A charge of murder" was pre-might have been. We should
Bitchie :-
Moliere, Paocial and Verdi zašao trial of strength. The unfortunate events in both Baesis and Italy nothing to fear from any foreign
Georre Bernard Shaw and Lec 5,4,4,4 4,5,4 5,6, call for a greater determination on the part of the other Entente nation, and it is something grined ferred against a Chinese at the also have liked to have heard a
Tolstoi. Of 249 performannOJU, nations and for closer and more effective messures of co-ordination that Japan has frankly admitted Pea Court this morning in little more of Mr. Lauris Batman's
ziven in the Frankfort Theatre, 5,4, 4, 5, 5,—5,5,6-... and cohesion. These pointa are fully realized among the peoples the right of everyone to participate connection with the case reported exceedingly rich voice. Mr. Her-8yme Thomson:-
At the close, the Hon. 1918 1917, 6fty-£ve, were devoted of the nations at war with the Central Powere, and it was only to the fall, on su equal footing, some time ago wherein a shop bert Walton, as the Joker, in
Dodwell presented, the cups,
to the works of Shakespeare, only natural that they should have been emphasised in the speeches at in the commercial and industrial keeper of Wing Lok Street was great and provokes mirth in
thirteen to Bahiller and twelve to the Guildhall banquet just held in London. That occasion is usual opportunities which lie aboad in found strangled in his shop, the plenty, bat in this he is closely
to Goethe. In Frankfort Shake- un leveloped safe being rifle. Chief Detective followed by Mr. George Titchener, the winner and runner-up. ly marked by a noteworthy oration by the Prime Minister, but on
Inspector Karison asked for a who contributes some scream SOUTH CHINA AFFAIRS, pere is revered even more then. this cocasion Mr. Loyd George was absent in Italy deliberating
romsad and bis Worship (Mr.Įingly Tásny, itème, Mr. Albert
Goran, and throughout Germany with other Allied leaders on matters of the atmort moment. Di
Drer Bill) remanded accused for Keate, the other member of the Qar Cinton correspondest dating this war Shakespeare's pite his absence, however, alterances of high importance were made Russia and Italy.
party, of which there are seven, by other Ministers, and through them there ran an essentially
The position io Rossix still week.
besides supplying many of the writes ander date of November Plays are produced in larger
9 a follows: At
number even than in England, British note of courageous confi'ence in the face of somewhat continues to be profoundly ir
When a Chinese, was charged accompaniments, tekis bir part The whole Navy in Kwangtong| The German newspapers explain depressing developments.
teresting and full of anxiety for before Mr. Dyer Bail, at the also in those two splendid baa iarned a declaration to the that in art no nationality is taken As was, to be expected, all the speakers at the banquet referred those who wish to see the county Police Court this morning, with items The House that Jerry public protesting against the sale into account ohakespeare je ra to, dwelt upon the crises in Russia and Italy, and while there was in such a condition as will justify bresking open no attempt made to minimise the seriousness of the occurrences in the hopes held
of the Revolution Wing Kat Sreet, and atealing the latter being a very fine and of the gunboss Kwangboi and garded in Germany not se ap thess countries, there was general agreement that out of all this ancoens
obligations that two sets of Ma-Chuk, to which he amusing portrayal of a Bink adding that, no matter who may Englishman, but as one of the weming evil good is likely to come for the Allies a whole. Con- and by the
iato along pleaded guilts, it was stated by Holiday on Hampstead Heathe the seller or the bayer, the world's amisse poata and dram- Navy will not recognise the sale, stista. Germen look apan Süakse. cerning Italy, it in pot without its significance that our statemen Russia entered
The foll:wing Presidential pozre ́simoar as their own. Loch drama were as one in the belief that she would stay the onrush of with the Allies at the catset of Sergesot Blackman that the man, The entertainment comes to a
had no less them eleven · previous close with a farcical the enemy and yet justify the Allied confidence in her military the war. These hopes, meantime, convictions and had been before which, an presented by the mandates have been received and blood ibey declare. Very
from Peking A Mandate kind of them. strength. Indeed, stream was laid on the point that the Austro- seem far from being realised, the Criminal Sessions. The case "Court Carde," is something German thrust was likely to prove a blessing in disguise, since it the forces of disorder appear to was adjourned with a view to the newer than similar items familiaranpoints Lak Wing-ting a Ning Wai General with order to had already led to the creation of a joint British, French and Italian have firmly established them-
Many readere, on loɔking at a Military Staff, which will control all military affairs from the Chan-asives. Occurring at present, the man being rommitted to take his to the Hongkong public, Inroceed to Peking to arHome nel to the Adriatic, this line to be treated as one huge front. chaos in Russia is all the more to
Loss of Memory of No. Avail! sems of perfection, sad, ander ore. A Mandas appoints Lang
Chai-kwong as Tospection Com- detailed map of the Flanders front This in itself is a development of prime importanee, and it is be deplored because of the storm.
The cars in which a Chouse their spell, dull care fedea like a missioner of the Liang Kwang, must have been struck by the bound to lead to much clower co-operation that has hitherto existed that is passing over Italy. Never who was en reeled to pay some charm.
Mandate. holde Li In-bon ismiliar cok of many of the between the three ratione most directly concerned. Already in the theless, there is no need for bills and failed to account fr
To merrow the first complete A
Mixed up with the manner in which the Italians are stiffening their resistance, we can pesimistic thoughts regarding ever $1,000 of the money, and change if programs will take responsible for the withdrawal of names. see that the centralisation of power in bavit g beneficial results, the situation a whole. Bith who told a story of loss of memers, place. To-night, therefore, will the Yunnan troops to YUDDED obviously Flemish Veldbook while the prompt searance of Anglo-French Beeimsace is patting, Russia and Italy will right them. fresh heart into those who are called upon to repel the invader. So alvos, the former, because the med before Mr. Drer, be the list opportunity of seeing and for the peace and order of Ghelavels, Verloren book and so far an Russia is concerned, it would seem from the Gaildbell Rastians will not for long anumit Ball, the Pulice Court to day the present bill, sad should not
It was stated that the man could be a issed. speeches that there are those in high positionio England who yet have to the stigma of treachery that help the Court no farther, no be faith that she will pall through and succeed in warmoanting the must attach to them if they with could not remember what bad
then there will be a biter harvast for the country to reap.
this
great and
country.
out by the
Hs Twelfth Appearance.
trial.
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forth are vary English nam BÜ' According to information from such as Clapham Junction, Black the Techua's amer, it is stated Watch Corner, Shrewsbury For that General Lok Wing-ting left, Birling Castle, Fizlarence Kari Heun in the morning of Farm, Abraham Heights and internal tron bles which are convalsing her, though that, of course, drew from the war indefinitely happened to him, Bin Worship To Regulate Prica of Paper, the 8th inst. He was expected other even more curiously foreign Can only be so if she is earnest about her own fature well-being and the latter because ber decided to convict the man ofi "As Mr. Boger Law en strikingly observed, no nation ever won or A'lies will relieve hor" from her Larony whilst a corrunt, and seat Wastenuto Oct.
6-The to arrive at Wachow on the am like Tokio, Albania nd Vancouver. These appellations deserved freedom which was out prepared to fight for it and which prevent difficulties. Despite the him to prison for three months Federal Trade Commission or night.
"It is learned that to one- are an interesting zeloof the very was not ready to strain-wory nerve to drive out the invader. And Bo-sing”, fervent desire for peace, with hard labour
we today to prerat future that is a point which the altra-Socialists of Russia wonli do well so that they may realise the falla On Cafe Premises news print paper price increases quence of General Lak Wingeting early days of the war when the to keep in mind. Bot if these pacifists continue to wield power, fruit of their victory over the Five men wenste 1 before on false reportaal short applies, baving arrived at Worhow, Civil first battle of Ypres was being Boneoff, they know as well Hr. Dyer Bali, at the Pain Court, Newspaper publishers throughout Governor Li La-hon left Canton fuught. Easily identifiable nam00 The enemy my be-be no doubt is greatly obeered by the any of the aber Allied peoples this morning, with sleeping in the o ustry were directed to keep on the 9.b on board the gunboat had to be qackly found by our manner in which be has invaded Italy and by the turn of events in that they most assist in the death the ervanteq sarers at the Cafe the con mirrios informed monthly Konghon to proceed to Wachomy for innumerable points Petrograd. But he is making a esd mitske if he thinks that these how that is being given in Wisema with ut permission. us to their rate of consumption to call upon him. Prior to his which, in themselves of no grest
As Mr. House Law pops, Earpe to Autocracy, happenings are going to decide the war.
Any Four of the men admitted the and the mount of peper plocks departare ke paid a visit to Chan importance, and often unnamed, he will never win until be bas defeated the Angin French armire in agreement, therefore, into which once, saying they had been on hand. Already snufacturers Ping-kwan, who at first, also wote of great military signific the West-and that he will never succeed in accomplishing. Din ther may enter with Germany di charged from their employ- arequired te fasmith pro fuotion intended to go to Wash
|_ was'dürived from nascčinízön appointed we most certainly are at the autoward happenings in Tinly dan ot of secretly be of long ment and had nowhere to ga reports, The sharp sie in wors A telegram dated the 7h. Sp and Bowls decurged or itin buried, never. As izd viduels, duration. It in regrettable, indeed, Tos cir men with he was en lint year was charged by, she has been received how Them Ha we all feel that set backs of this order only were to increase our that what has happened did not played by the mints to cook commisica in larga mesure in mion, the Taabus of Kwangu min
ena adepled. Shon determination to the the thing through to the rad, and that same occur at the time when Russia food, Mr Goodall, 'wanager of the the ruggenting of manufacturers and Commander in-Chief of the feeling runs through the peoples of the Allied nations collectively, overthrew the dynasty, for by Cafe, agreed that this was no and that they could not keep up with Keangleng nad Kwangei reisignations be perpet There are bright and dark days in every war, but, whatever the now the Russians would probably the man was discharged. With the rate.f copemption. The lo cementa to Hunan, to the effect maps of Flanders they outlook, the spirit which has anakosted Britain in the past can never have been in a position to resume regard to the other faar, Mr. commission'e it restisation show that he has arrived at Ling Oboen moi interesting be quenched. We shall plod on to the end, knowing our cause to their peri is the greatest struggle Goodall stated that there was a ed shore was no total shorisge, in Hagan, and will proceed reminder of the earl bu bared on righteousnem, until that day comes when we can hon of all time the struggle against great deal of trouble with such The omission intende that immediately, to the front to pre of the British Arm onrably lay aside our armar, having aneured to generations, yet to the pretensions of Germany and people. The four main ware each situation still pot arise pare for fighting against the region, Some ofthe ma come a beritage of peace and complete freedom from militaristio her dupes.
Kued #5, or þædaya' hard labour „again. arned and domination,
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{are likely to stak