THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1917.
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A Football Nuisance,
On more than one occasion the
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Telegraph has called attention to FOR MODES the nuisance caused by a band of GRAUELESS ZEALOTS FIGHT: BIS young Chinees hooligans who CAN'T BE WRONG WHOSE LIFE IS make a practice of congregating IN THE RIGHT.-Pope. on the open space in front of the City Hall for a game of football. While we have no wish whatever
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to see the youthe prevented from Bary of the Battle of Colenso. playing, recognising that whila doing this they are doing nothing
The opening rate of the worse, we cannot help but think
to-day that there are better sites in the Colony where the game could be 29. 11.7/8d. The closing played and where passers-by would will be found on Page 1. bor be anbjected to annoyance. A Chinese has been conveyed That these youthful ones SIG DO respecters of persons is obvious to the Government Civil Hospital from the fact that only the cther offering from injuries received day a lady going to a meeting of owing to a piece of machinery the City Hall Work Party found falling on bin.
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THE HOHENZOLLERNS. POLICE RESERVE ORDERS. TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.
last eentance of Departmental that the war would have ended
Why Not Exile Them All. To most of the world outside Orders issued to-day by Mfr.
What is the secret of Garmany's the territories of Germany and F. C. Jenkin, D.&.P. (B), state :——
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prolonged resistance? According her dupes the Kaiser is already
Twenty-one constables, with to a writer in one of the American regarded as the Leper of Europe.
His enormities have been with Inspectors or Sergeants in charge, papers, it is to be found in her To-morrow is the ISih soniver-ous parallel in history, and his will be detailed by Warning superb system of transportation. Officers of No. 2 Company for The Allieu possess every other infamous plote bave degraded a nation which once was great and daty between 2.45 p.m. and mid-advantage over Germany. They powerful. His crimes, however, night at the Fair to be held on have a preponderance of soldier dollar bare only brought him disaster the Kowloon Cricket Ground on power, a preponderance of mani- tions, s preponderance of wealth was and the world's contempt and New Year's Day--
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and resources, but they do not have Members for whom orders for a better organisation of transport rate soorn, and even in Germany itself there is a powerful section of opinion which would glady shake now uniform have been issued and supply. Had Rassis been ars directed to attend without es adequately provided with rail-, itself free from his malignant delay at Noordin's for fitting. The roade as Germany, it is probabile influence."
The very oou mendable sug gestion that the Kaiser and his Order 64 is to be altered so as to at least two years ago, France parasitic brood should be bund-read Uniform must be worn and Belgium are well supplied- led neck and crop out of Germany by defaulters when appearing with railroads, but the Belgian before, a Magistrate, Disciplinary railroads are now advantaging finds a prominent place in the
the Germans. England and Leipzig Volkswitung-which, is Board, or any Superintendent.”
America are well supplied with. The Hon. Uaptain Superintend-railroade, but they cannot supply should be explained, quotna it
ent of Police approves the their troops at the front by this without comment from the Fres Zeilung, the German repablican appointment of Mr. T. F. Hough, means. They are forced to rely A. 8. P. (B), to be Adjutant of the upon the old main high-road of journal at Berne:--
Among the Social Democrata Police Reserve Force with effect human travel, the ees, and here of Germany, and particularly from December 15, 1917. among those in the south, there A bosiman bas reported to the lie much more independence of Police that yesterday, whilst his thought than is generally sup bost was near Chinese territory, posed.
re robhers boarded the cref and, transferring all the cargo to other small hoats, made cff. All the men were armed. The groda atolen total $600.
Alice Memorial Hospital. The Hon. Treasurer of the Alise ground for fear of being knockd
Memorial and Affiliated Hospitals down or receiving an unceremon- is blow from the football. Not bege to acknowledge with thanks withstanding that she made a wide the following donations to the
the Hospitals: Fands of d tour, she narrowly escaped be ing hit when one of the boyslastily St. Stephen's College, $100; Chinese Congregational Church, kicked the ball, which eres ped
lady by a few inches. If this $19.14.
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HONGKONG, FRIDAY. DECEMBER 14, 1917.
THE REAL SINNERS.
the Magistrate. Then why should rowdy lade be permitted to play their rough-and-tumble game
bere ?
Economic Defeat.
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It is very gratifying to be asured that our public men in High places are fully alive to the fact that there are other waya
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It is not at all aneus, for instance, to hear them declare: We should be the first to join ia a rising of the people against the Prasso German Government and egsinst the Kaiser."
Ia South Germany the authori- ties are not now sure even of the army, after its very equivocal attitude on the occasion of the
Appolotment.
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P. C. 707 J. A. Pearson is in valided out as from this date.
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the German submarine enters the situation. Oculd the Atlantis be replaced by a broad plain and
veral good truck railroads, the United States within two years. could have five or ten million trained and equipped men con- a'antly supplied with every neces- sity of warfare facing the
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It is with a feeling of relief that the German people the curtain dropping over the Bishop Lander,
debates of the Reichstag, for the Germans on the Western front. The Bañop of Victoria and
last pieces played in pa' lie on
The Centenary of John Leech,. family have moved down fram
that stage were far from an
perhaps the greatest caricaturest the Peak and are now in residence
saifying spectacle. at St. Paul's College. The
Nobody is free from the re- since Hogarth, recalls the in- Bishop will on Sunday conduct troubles of last year, in the proach of having acted contrary teresting fact that on one ccossion Divine Service et 12.30. at the Marienplats at Munich; when to the sentiment and the will of his life was saved by byprotiem, Hongkong Defence Corp Camp, third of the rioters were soldiers. the people neither the Laft nor the practitioner being bis friend, weather permitting. He will The South Germanr, who have the Right, nor the Government, Obarles Dickens, Leeoh bad fain preach at St. Andrew's Kowloon never professed moob love for the which has shown a lamentable for some days and nights without at 6 p.m.
Hohenzollerne, would willingly lack of skill-the most essential sleep in the novelist's house at - send into exile and to-day rather quality in the political direction Broadstairs, where he had been than to-morrow-the whole im-of a country,
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beides those of ordinary wartare It was stated to Mr. J. B. perial family, who, they say, The general impression is one began to despair of his life.. of successfully injuring the enemy Wood, at the Police Court this" have always braught mere of discord, of a discontent that is Under these circumstancer, bis. NELSON-On December 13th, at 4 Saiwan Terrace, Quarry and particularly the German, morning, that a Chinese, who was misfortune than happiness gawing its way into every boat assayed to try, as it was then
This fact ia not only charged with being stowaway German people."
section of the nation. It is a called, Magnetism, and succeeded. being kept in mind, as Mr. Benar in board a ship, had hidden Without going quite so far as situation that is far from reassur. in throwing the artist into a deep Law bas bees pointing out in the himself in s telescopic ventilator. this, Forwarts urges that ating at a time when the final sleep which ensured his recovery. Hase of Commons and Mr. Inspector Gordon said the man least the Kaiser's claws should be victory sways so perilously in the Foster relates the incident in his Fisher, ex-Minister of Trade and was stuck right down the cowl clipped:
"Life," but he does not tell us Onstoms in New Zealand, in his sad had to be pulled cat by The Kaiser cannot be con- } The Leipzig Neueste Nachrich, what other intimates of the lectare on Imperial Trade," but Sergeant Wille, The man had gratulated on his advisera. After ten adda ita quota :—
novelist know, that he was keenly it will most certainly also be some gambling implements in his the fall of Bathmens-Hollweg she We have extended our frontiers interested in occult phenomena
accustomed counselled right into the enemy country, and and acted upon. What is to be kept baggage, and a stick for drawing Kaiser's entourage
practise ia mind is that economically the in the oxsh, so devised as to him to appoint von Tripitz or the enemy's repeated assaults are hypnotism successfully on his Allies are in an anaesailable permit of cheating. The case Prince Balow as bis successor, smashed against our resistance. own children. position to injure the enemy. As was aljourned until to-morrow. The Kaiser declined both on the Nevertheless, at home, right in Mr. Boner Law says the "longer
Oplum Cases.
plea that they were equally import... even, the imperial bark is We have heard Mr. Gerard's In all the recent references which have been made by British the war lasts the lea- raw material Before Mr. J. R Wood at the possible politically.
drifting aimlessly, without a stories of the Kaizer bet - this statesmen to the Allied war aime, two points have emerged more will there be to go round" and, Police Court this morning, s The monarch's anonymous, pilot, at the mercy of the un- little picture of bis New Nobility definitely than others-namely, that our quarrel is more with the as he added, "se the Allies will Chinese was charged with being advisers then substituted for governable waves and of irres is too good to lose. There was German Autocracy than with the mingaide 1 German people, and naturally help themselves first, the in anlawful possession of 10 tools these two men, who were ponible political struggles. an evening party at the Colonial that what we require is some specific'semaroos and pueranton that less will there be for Germany." of opiam. The defendants' ex- too well-known.
too This is not alone ‘ebamefal and Minister's house one night Iset the tragedies of the present shall never recur again. This war and a similar point was made by Sir case was that a friend bad giren little known. The Kaiser ar ridiculous, it is a situation se winter, when a large German, the incidents that preceded it have chown as that the German Edward Carson at the Colonial him a parcel at Swatow to bring cepted Dr. Michselis, whom he dangerous as it is unsupportable, who turned out to be a Grand Imperialiste, from the Ksiser downward, are not to be in suy way Institute. He also expressed a to Hongkong. Be did not know it hardly knew, because in the Who will put an end to it? Doke, shouted across the room, trusted, that their word counts for nothing, sad that, when its pays hope that will be sympathetically contained opiam. A Revenue circle of his frienda, it may as Some drastic step must be with very German manners, some them, they will never besitate to go back on the most soleme pacsebsted throughout the Empire Officer stated that he searched well be admitted, he could" and taken, and taken soon, for the insultings things shout Americs. to which they have signed their names. These are the circum amely, that no "British ship- defendants luggage and frond the no one better.
question bas become one of life "You are the American Am- anom which have been the root cause of the war, and it is nothing yerde be allowed to build opiam. A fine of $1000, or in The method adopted in the and death. 1
bassador," be shouted to Mr. bat wise reasonableness that the Allies should seek so to gain the for soy country until the whole default, four monthe, hard labour, selection of Chancellors is bed, German ways are so crooked Gerard, “and I want to tell you upper hand over the enemy as to be able to be in a position to of our losses are replaced."was imposed. Another Chinese and must be abandoned. Instead that it is quite possible, as is so and so, and so-and-so." "Hs- dictate conditions which will save the world, Germany included,
who was charged with possessing of consulting his courtiers the suggested by a sedate weekly spoke in voies so loud," Mr. from any repetition of the horrors through which we are now passing.
44 Peaceful Penetration."
Dine taels of opium was fined Keiser should resolutely consult review, that the quarrel in the Gerard write?, "and elapped his Some few days ago, Lord Robert Cecil very clearly stated the It may be that the advocacy of $75, or, in default, one month in the representatives of the people. German Press between the F-n- chest so hard, that everyone in position when he spoke of the fundamental evil in Germany being these points Bavours of selfishness, gaol.
It is eaid that if he acted thus he Germaniscs, the Socialists, the the room stopped bis conversation Btate idolatry-the placing of the State above everything else: bat, whether it does so or not, "At Home" to Soldiers... would ran the risk of being sham-Socialiste, the Tirpitsites, in order to best. As he wore on above religion, morality and even common justion. The same note there can be no gainsaying the The Wigwam Lawn Tennis reduced to a mere show Kaiser, the Kuhlmannites, and all the his breast the Orders' of the wan struck by Mr. Asquith in bis Birmingham sperob two daya fact that the time has long since Club was "at home" to a party This may be so, that this danger reat of the menagerie is intended Black Eigle, Red Eagle, Elephant ago, when he said that what we are concerned with is the system arrived for the British, so far as of men from the Middlesex Bat is as nothing to the very much purely for foreign consumption, and Seraphim, when he strack which enthrones force as the sovereign authority and which holda Gat Britain and the British talion on Wednesday afternoon. greater danger involved to the All the same, it is not very likely, all this menagerie the rattle sione itself free, in the parait of its supposed intereste, to falsify, deride Empire is concerned, to think The men, who were accompanied State by the chiotic confusion of and in any circumstances it is a was quite load. When Mr. or superede, according to the exigencies of the hour, the most more of their country's welfare by the Rev. O. L. Cooper Haut, ita political affaire.
very noteworthy" and significant Gerard reminded the large Grand solema pacis. That is precisely the system which Britain and her and of the welfare of the Empire. C.F., spent a meat enjoyable after- It is even possible that the symptom.
Dake about treaties, the duks Allies have eat themselves out to aproot, and they will never res! If we had not been blind to our noon. Lady members of the Club people would gain by a change Herr Paul Bohrbach, like Paal shoated back, "We care nothing until that end is achieved in all its entirety. As Mr. Asquith asid own interests and even more were present in large numbers, from a strictly personal to a more Bolo and other, has bis eye on for treaties, and the Asbasendor in his femons Guild ball speech some three months after war broke blind to the crafty." penetration" and some very interesting games decidedly constitutional mon- our pacifists. He writes in the answered, ". That is what they all. -out, we do not intend to sheathe the sword until the military domins- of the Germsus, who were allowed were played. Tes was provided, archy.
Dew'sche Politik "- tion of Prassia is wholly and foally destroyed. That is the ground to obtain a footing and to exploit the arrangements therefor being The frankness is not surprising it is scarcely possible to divide apon which the Eatente nations take their stand, and these are many of the sourass of wealth in the bands of Hra. Kennedy from a professedly Socialist the nations and the Governments [ A number of the influences which they have sworn to make an end of. Not only that ought to have been reserved sad "Mrs. Miller. The visitors journal, but, strangely enough, which are in league against us, lish poste is it a question of fluting the most solemn Treaties, bat, comoidea for the British, and the British greatly appreciated the hospital- even the Vossische Zeitung is in but what is possible is to discover 5d., 61.. and 81. have as with that attitude, we have on the part of the German rulera al ne, it is not improbable that ity shown them, and one and all anch the same mood ---- emong these different natione part of their desiga the end of deliberate policy of gulling their own people-blinding them as to the Germans never would have had a most happy afternoon. No Absolute anarchy prevails in elements with which we could Mercury, known as the coinsens, the true purposes of German Imperialiam and, as Mr. Arquith has been in a position arrogantly to doubt other O'abs will follow suit the Government where von Capelle discuss & pesce calculated to on each side of the King's portrait. truly ssid, keeping them in the dark as to the Allies' red purposes set out to attempt to dominate 88 occasion offers.
on the one part and Helfrich on safeguard the vital interests of The reason for placing this on io war and peace. The question is how long the Grman people | the world. This "peaceful
the other, either apacquainted Germany.
the stampe is that it is considered will remain content to be hamborgled in this way. The Southern | penetration " was taking place
with the ideas if he has say It is in this connection" that a very appropriate symbol of Germans, we know, bave never had any deep fecion for the for many years, not only in vari- WAITED LONG ENOUGH. of the Chancellor, or, if knowing, England has quite part those things that are represented Prosion Junkers, and it is not without som -iggifier that we ou Larts of the Empire-in
disapproving of them, consider joalar interests firm, al by a postage stamp and the in these times, the Republican jurnal Freia Zaitung openly India and in every Colony At the Supreme Oart this themselves free to act se their own though the other declaring that the former would be the fires, to join any but
Eatente modern postal service generally.. #8 pos-card--but even morning before the Chief Justice, fancy may lead them.
nations must not be neg- Mercury, or, as the Greeks called. rising against the Prusso German Government and the Kaiser.in England and ia the Mr. J. H. Gardiner, who wis The Reichstag and the Govern lected either. There are in Eog- him, Hermes, was the messanger Straws show which w⋅y the wind in blowiog, and the printing of het of Eazi od-tbe very appearing for a man against ment are both equally, to blame. land certain political groups of the goda sud so his rod comments of this character is suffisat to show that all Germane metropolis itself. It bemilist whom there was a claim for One has failed as ignominionely as whom the idea of giving asti. with the wings at the top came to are not so keen in support of the Kaiser's sobeminge as the German ing in the extreme to ponder over wages, ssked for an adjournment, the other at the decisive moment, faction to Germeny is not at all be regarded as a symbol of the militarists would have us believe.
the fact that German practically Mr. Faithfull, far plaintiff, The disappearance of von Cap-repugnant. There are others, speed so very necessary inma It is now as clear as the noonday fun that the respondersion of "three-fourths said that the wages covered alle may be equide ed certain, however, who in no circumscoes postal service. Then the educens. sibility for continuing the war lies with the Germen Imperialists, of Linden, and of almost every period of two yeste. He thought We my hope al-o that Helfferich would be inclined to
Dept, this was also the symbol of peace and who have insight en ugh to realise that victory for the Allies will other city in the country." Sooh plaintiff had waited long enough will go. Bat even then what re- view.
prosperity, which slao go hand mean the downfali of all their ambitions el world-dominion Three state of «E«ies' is, of course, Mr. Girdiner raid that plaintiff salt csa..we expect to follow 7 Lloyd George, for example, in hand with a highly developed are the men who have brought all this soff-ring and anguish on the intolerable, and never again can had not seemed to be in any harry, Really none whatever.
**would "unchsin all the faries of postal organization, wad, Merenzy, world and at whose command submarine and. Zeppelin orows bave the old easy-going methods be to get the money.
The ei nation will remain as hell rather than give ne satisfac being the g d of commotos, Klar gone forth to slay the help ess and innocent. They are the arch resor ed to, Britons must realiser. Faithfall:-For all my intolerable as it was, and the tion of any kind.
rodin farther regarded as the oriminals of the war, and it is with them that the Allies have to and in this war they have friend knows, my client may wish nation and its most vital interest It is evident therefore, that this symbol of commerce, and increase reckon. We can therefore conceive of no lasting peace which does realised it-that they must deem to leave the Oslony,
will be sacrificed to a scandalous asefal, Day, most essential, task ed commeros has been both the not inolode in its conditions the abɛolate overthrow of this band of it their paramount duty to be tras Mr. Gardiner retorted that very set of political jugglere.
is deserving of the concentrated osuse and the result of the modern mischief makers, the chief of whom is the Kaiser himself. When to themselves and to the glorious probably he did, so there was an The marvel of marvels, how-attention and energies of our best postal system No we have some assurance that we can treat with the German people, heritage bequeathed to them by original claim against him; ever, is the semi-official "Cologne politicians, nor should a moment priste sigu, therefore, somů then we may feel inclined to talk of peace.
their forefathers.
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