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To-morrow's Anniversary To-marrow is the 18th suniver- wary of the death of John Buskin.
The Dollar.
LAWN TENNIS.
1918.
per Townsend Wins
Bradley Cup.
1893
„NONGKONGWENTY-FIVE
****** YEARS AGO.~~
Compiled from the * Honghong Telegraph" fles for the week anding January 26, 1893)
The Dollar. January 19The rate of the dollar on demand to-day is 2/8)
been. would be
York
before the
says fitting out at for it
the crergese
CRELANYA
| dollars at the present rate of Association to-morrow (Sunday) Won by Sergeant Iras, 87th, On, round points in the evidence | Intter, your was karned” into, a
tome.
Kellan Output.
time
~~ Among the many war-funda which bave been started and which are producing beneficial. DO WE WANT TO BE STRONG!— resnits, we nation that instituted WE MUST WORK TO BE HUNGRY
WE MUST SEARVE TO BE HAFFYT some time bsok by the well-known WE MUST BE LIND, TO BE WISE 1- sporting journal Boating The MUST LOOK AND THIMA obj-et of ship fund i to supply Buskin. our man at the Front and: at an
The first for the Garrison with sets of boxing gloves, and
Singles Lawn Tennie Champions we gather that already some
ship for Warrant Ofiours, N. C. 4,000 pairs have been secured
O. and man, the cap in connec end distributed through its
tion with which was presented medium. Inspector Wildin, who
by Hössrs. Bradley and Cam-
"The Law's Delays,glas |i, well known" locally as s pro The opening rate of the dollar
pany,
was played yesterday January 20In the Supreme moter (bat never for his own on demand today was afternoon on the hard courts of Ceart this morning, Mr. Ackroyo, benefit) is soxions that Horg-2 11.id. The closing rats will the Royal Naval Dookys Painos Judge, took cosssion to Becreation Club, the finalista state that he had found a Tory kong should help this most be found on Page 1.
Priza Day. deserving land in a small way,
being Sergeant Maju Jewsbury, great waste of time (and, H. E. the Governor and suggests that there are pro-distribute the prizes at the Die B. . There had been a good condensed by solicitors, where it RE and Eapper Townsend, coures, of money) in small suits bably many fellowers of boxing hers who would be only too glad osan School and Orphanage coatset during the preliminary no soliciter had been employed a to assist such an' object. The the 30th inst,, at noon.
rounds and both men had fully minutes would have brought
and 1862 the Bishop Lander. cause is a worthy: one, and we
earned their place in the ultimate settlement. Lawyers needless.
red în carrying have much pleasure in commend-The Bishop of Victori
riate, 63a1 Australia, and in the presah for the Church Misionary round. The third prise had been ly occupied the Court in Working ing it to local sportsmen,-
Fire
bulk at Melbourne. at the Cathedral at 11 am and at Go A., who had defeated which might easily have been convin exchange would purchase quite a St Andrew's, Kowloon, at 6 pm. The fifth prize had been secured any bother, or which in the end speculators for athibition par Sergeant Major Anderson, B. E admitted on both sides without Subsequently she wis booght by decent pair of glaves, and we are sure that, if a moment's thought The total output of the Kailan by Corporal Charters, RE turned out to have no bearing on poste, at one time being moulded is given to the pleasure which Mining. Administration's mines having received a walk-over from the case at all. In other asses, in Sydney harbour. The Socce our fighting men secare through for the week Auding January 5, Conductor Davidson, & and T-Ceno amicable arrangement without cams to one of our west comen being able to indulge in s
amounted to 71,786 tone and the There was a good attendance of farther litigation was made porte, via South Africa, which little sparring in their alea Juring the period to 49,973 Service med and others to watch possible solely on account of years ago, and on passage across Correspondents are requested to observe the rule
names and address with leisure moments, no difficulty will.
yesterday's contest and they were lawyers' costs.
the “Alinutio, "which" squires them forward their
to munications addressed to the Editor, not necessarily for be experienced in raising quite a
treated to really good display The Talkoo -Dam. The Caddy Quarrel.
myenty days, Alisation, but as an evidence of their bona fides.
.The case was resumed at the of hard and interesting tennis. January 23.-The new damn at thrown on her beam All communications intended for publication should be addressed respectable sum for the purpose,
There must be many weary and Police Court this morning in Townsend began in very sound the Taikos solony, Quarry Bay, the ends of the main pas monotonous moments for our which a caddy employed at the style and took the first set by is still under repair. The water deep in the water. Tommies betwean the sotaal! {U.S.R.C., was charged with gamen to 2. Tewsbury was the has been run off entirely, except also ran out, sad, to make matim fighting, and it is on these cauiting the No. 1 caddy. A more forceful player, studying for a few spoonfuls. It is hoped worse, meny of the crew a casions that a few sets of gloves good deal of evidence was given, placing and other tactics, but his that the erection may be made toge below to their accommo would be most acceptable. Gifts and the man was discharged. judgment was often at fault and perfectly tight, without having to ation in the cells saying the ship A Salt of Clothes. he gave sway more points than pull it down and rebuilt entirely, was asmuted. It is believed that of cigarettes and tobacco are!
A Chines summoned his opponent made. The second though, as far as our knowledge she has many years of useful work always welcome, it is true, but, after all, a soldier wants to do before Mr, J. R. Wood, at the set witnessed a very even fight gowe, it seme to be a radical before her yet, as the bull is in other things besides smoking, in Magistracy this morning, with and the games were carried to mistake to build such a big dam perfect condit his spare moments. We shall be the theft of a suit of clothes. 8/8 before Jewsbary obtained the al concrets in such a bort time.
“Economies.” .. happy to saknowledge any con- Complainant stated that be and verdick. No less than eighteen. tribations to the Fand sad to defendant last month were games were necessary to decide] January 28-One of the The death of the Mazohionésu forward them to Isapector Wildin, living together. He (complain the third set, and most of these "economies" by which Governor of Bipon, who, as a heanty of who will ses that they get into ant) on December 30 missed some went to "dence," Townsend Robinson is trying to save that twenty, married the fourth Earl of clothes, and yesterday while he eventually had the set to his $60,000 a year, is a very fair Lonsdale, reminds one, writes a the proper hands,
was walking in Shanghai Street, advantage. Both men were tiring specimen of the tinkering, wrong correspondeat, that good looke Yaumati, be saw defendant with when the fourth set opened, and headed, cheese-paring, strain at-run, in families. The Iste Mar... Sosreely a messige comes his suit of clothes on. He gave Townsend, being the younger and *- goat - and - swallow a camel chionem was one of the Herberts through from the Bassian capital information to the Police and stronger man, had the advantage policy which be considers beyond of Les, and, speaking of Sidney these days that does not reveal defendant was arrested. Defend over his opponent, which is proved the intelligence of the Unofficials Berbert, Lard Herbert of Lea, son developments of the most astound-ant took off the cost to be examia-by the fact that he took the set who build up this Colony's huge of the eleventh Earl of Pembroke, ing nature. Bat cone more closed. His Worship:--Did he take by 8/0. Both men came in for trade. The members of the polios writer who knew him at Oriel ly fits this description than the off the trousers?-Not in the much applause at the close. force whose time will expire this College (the late Hey, T. Mosley) report that the People's Com-street. He offered to take me to Mrs. Sandeman had consented to your are entitled to pensions of says, in chin, Raminisomoses of missioners have ordered that the his boose but I would not go present the pris, and in asking various six, but the Government Oriel and the Oxford Morament King of Bemanis be arrested and The case was adjourned.
her to do so, the Rev. C. L. Cooper is taking Shylcok-like advantage "When I became. Fallow, and for brought to the capital. How the Last Night's Concert, * · anggestion is to be acted upon is-Those who heard Mr. Gerard Hant, who had refered the match, of every excuse to dock them. Of some years alter, there sat by our commented on the good play course, the men cannot complain side at high table the grandes. not indicated, but the mere fact Zilemon at the City Hall last which had characterised the fast, there in the bond, and the and most interesting historia that such course is given night bad most enjoyable ex-The competition for the Bradley ponad of flesh must follow, but figure then at Oxford. None moment's thenght in perience, his artistic singing Cap, kindly giran by Mosers, it does seem a dirty, mesu trick could ever forget Bidney Harbert, suficient to show the aiste of giring great delight. He bass Bradley and Co., has ran now for to save a paltry $10 a month or a head and shoulders taller, than feeling in Basis at the present baritone voice rich in quality and two years, and the cup was a very so, when the cutting down ought any of us, with large soft eyes, a time. Here we have the Bas- he wang all his songs with deep fas one.
The competition to be begin at the biggest and gentle expression, and an arm eisus, already fallen away from expression. The programme
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HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JANUARY 19, 1918.
A SECOND GERMAN NAVAL MUTINY.
aven #
the Allies, negotiating with the covered a large range of themes aroused a great deal of interest and are thousands of dollars, mistakable family likeness to the last year, when there were wanted on men whose folliesought asiated post of Bemerton (George For the second time during the past few months it is recorded enemy for a separate peace and and throughout Mr. Zilaman 51 entries, but they had to be punished as justly as those Herbert). His voice and his nd
dress were as winning sa bia that the German Navy, or at least a section of it, has matinied. On at the same time making fresh showed that he is a vocalist of solipeed that this year with of poorer men.
looks." 1Le present occasion, the news, which has resobed the London Daily enemies. Her quarrel with marked versatility, H. * 61 entries (Applause), which Express from Geneva, refers to an outbreak on the part of the sub Rumanis is said to be over the swiated by Miss Esther Xrier he thought called for congratula- marine orews, which it appears began at Eial on the 7th instant. It arrest of some Russian soldiers and Professor G sales, who contion. In condicion he thanked FINE FAMILY RECORD, is particularly significant that it is the boat crews who have who are stated to have attacked tributed piano sad violin solos Commodore Sandemsa for allo- matinied, and it is likewise equally significant that the mutiny the Ramanisca, to have indulged respectively, while Mr. George ing the finals to be played on the spread to another section of the Navy, namely, to the crews of the in fighting among themselves and Grimble and Mr. J. Brags accom: Dockyard Courts, assoisting orpisers. Equally important is it to note that among the matineers to have gone in for a considerable panied. Among those present with the Commodore the names in this second catbresk were several who participated in the first measure of pillaging. The sequel were H. E the Governor and Sir of Mr. Anderson and Mr. muting. What does it all portend? In the absence of details" it has been sa ultimstam to Rumen- Jamra. Stewart Lockhart. Mr. His passcey, both of whom had recent issue of the Dundee Adeer-ig o violoncho "ition must be of course largely a matter of conjecture for outsiders and is and thress, to take energetic Zeman is on his way North, and worked hard in connection with tiger: perhape aleo for the masses of the Germans themselves. As in the military mesures against her. 80 later will make a tour of Japan the competition. case of the frit matiny, which occurred some six months ago, the we see the Rasians, though an- and Ameries, facta will be very difficult to obtain, and may indeed not be made willing to fight so enemy "which #A Useful Publication. fully known outil after the war, even if then, so rigorous is the has thousands of her subjecte na official censorship in the free and enlightened land of the Germane. prisonera and which
Hongkong Man's Brother Wins Military Cross.
We take the following from s
How the war is affecting the trade in stringed instruments may be seen from a catalogue just issued by a leading Londen dealer. Be announces that he no
or tailpieces. also "Beo. Lieut, B. A. Jones, Royal 207 violin, viola, ar violencello thanked the Secretary, Bergeant Scots, has been awarded the Dega. May string allots,," any turners," "any banjow, any self- The Japan Year Book for 1917, Hajor Jewsbury and the Oom Military Cross The gallant of concello tailpiks," "any por still edited by Professor Y. Takenobistee; also the sub-cribers" to] ficer is the second your gest son binding portfolios, any marie However, efficient is already known to cause us to arrive at occupies much Russian territory, of Waseda University and former.the Bervices Entertainment Fund, of Hr. John Jones and the late peas, or suy gins. Out of 40:
men were dissatisfied" and they certainly have shown their die be reached. satisfaction in a very drastic manner. We read that as the result
available information on
El.
who Mrs. Jones, Princes St.
statements to the contrary, all is by no means well with the per the sword against her erstwhile claims to be, namely, a "foom generosity itself for many months, Sunbrae, Dundee. He was in violins on his pre-war list, no less for extending their generosity to Canada when war broke dofe than 25 have no disappeared, sonel of Germany's Navy. The submarine crews, it is stated, and Ally and arresting its Monsroh, plate cylopedia of general in this competition. Not only had joined up with the Canadians have also 11 ont of 17 so doubt with trath-bave kicked over the traces for the reason that on the flimsiest of pretexte. This formation and statistice on Japan they provided tennis balls, but moon after, and was drafted to violoncelloe, and four out of 10 mouth by month, tower C-bosta are returning to their bases. This is the outcome of extremist rule and Japanese territories" for the also four very fine prizes. He France, where he served with double-bases. The varieties of olearly points to iba matineers having become either the in Petrograd. But there is a year onder review. In a preface victims of pure fank, or that they are so thoroughly dis limit to the patience of the Allies, to the present edition (the 12th) called on Mrs. Sandeman to pre- the Royal Montreal Regiment, violin bows are reduced from: 39 afterwarde obtaining his ammie to five, of viols bows from 12 to Batisfied with the manner in which the submarine cam and naless there is a speedy the Editer says that it is believed Bant the prison,
Mra Sandeman ocmplied, the sion in the Royal Scots. He has seven, of violoncello bows from paign is being conducted, or that they have no hope of their Govern- change in the Bassian attitude that the compilation will be found ment being able to remedy matters. It is, indeed, stated that the that linis will, we imagine, soon sa ususi quite up-to-date for the wincers being presented with taken part in many beavy engage 21 to six, and at derbis-bass bows
purpose of supplying the latest feilver oupa, the champion recef ments in France, and has proved from 16 to uz There is
ing & smaller cup in addition very efficient officer. He has smilar high mortality in stringe, of the rainy, thirty-eight cficers have been killed. This points "Tino" Agala.
We notice that the notorionetters pertaining to Japan and to the big Bradley Cap, which he been twice wounded. His four bow boxes, violin cases," mutes," abinrests, metronomes, and other to a very serious breach of discipline, sad should convincingly
the Japanese." The economie, holds, and which must be won brothers have slao men consider able service. Lt. George W.
:
scoessories, and no complete indicate 10 the world that if the German Navy were in the state of ex-King Constantine of Greece is financial, sociological and labour three times.
Jones, M. A, B80. LLB violin outfits are any longer effeiency which the Germin Government has been at pains to once again in the limelight as questions of Japan are very fully Miss frene Jerkina, daughter F. B. 8. E., E. N. V. B., Principal offered for use. As for Fab demonstrate somewhat incestually, it must be said there would plotter on behalf of the Has dealt with, se slso is the effect of of 8. 11. Jenkins, handed Mrs of the Scottish Tutorial Institute, articles as have survived, most of be no such wutinier, for victorious men never, at least in these Mr. Balfour admits that he is the war on the oxuntry's indus Sandemans beautiful bouquet. Edinburgh and Glasgow, in them are increased in price from modern days, turn against their officers. It is undoubtedly a sure known to the British Government tries, shipping and so forth. It Commodore Sandeman said it attached sa meteorological officer 33 13 to 100 per cent. indication of recognition of defeat, or of the fact that, on the sea, as the centre of group of pro is a very useful reference work for had been a great pleasure to Mr. to the E, N. A. 8., and 18. st as on the land, Germany is finding that her enemies are gradually German propagandists in Bilder all interested in Japanese office. Sandeman and himself to supppiate present on the staff of the overwhelming.ber. Germany'e Nevy, unlike that of Grest Britain, land whose operatione have inot her first line of deferon, but it is unquestionably looked upon apparently had a deal to do, with
as being of very considerable importance; as indeed it must be, if the reversed in Italy and the POLICE RESERVE ORDERS. the fond hope aberer shiking at England in her most vital part is defection of Bassis. We are told to continue to be inviülged.
that all stops are being taken to
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and
themselves with this unique Hydrographic Department at In the little Greek island of prise giving and he was sure as the Admiralty L. Joba P. Fano, one of the Othonisu group heartily congratulated all the Jones B.So ML Min. E. B.G.A., to the north-west of Corfu, sup winnere of the magnificent has been serving since the out posed by some to be the island prises. He was only voising the break of war in Hongkong. Capt. the seductive Calypso, But this recurrence of mutiny seems to point to nothing more counteract this "insidious cam- -certain then thit it is a fact that the crews of the German Navy psign in which "Tino" seemingly Ordera i-aned to-day by Mr. F. sentiments of all the noncommis D. Harris Jones, MA, MB, gustom for the you know in their hearts the absolate hopelessness of indulging in each findes hobby now that he no C. Jeskis, D. 8. P. (a.), statesioned officers and men in thank Ch. B., B.AM.O., is about to leave "marry
Inspectors and Sergeants. ing the generous donora for their for the East after an ides, knowing well also that their petty tip and ran eties longer wears the crown. We are hat pinpricks and, most diebesrtening of all, that their submarine sincerely hope that that is so All Inspectors and Sergeants splendid prisse. He hoped that service in Flan campaign, aron which hange so many of their faturs hopes, is like Bat we shall be surprised if the (other than Staff) will attend me fatura ancosss would be greater Jones, the youn wise proving a failure. It is, of course, tan sous yet to make activities of these plotters haye Beadquarters Clab st 545 pm and that they would have many who definite statements as to what may result from such matinies, stopped at propagands, and it on Thursday, January 24. Uniform any more pleasant gatherings #ge. Certain it is that their effect cannot but be of sa ca euling nature, would be well if steps were also optional. 10 far as the Creemos ation is concerned, and eaten the wcril in taken to see that Bwitaseland is
100 general to note that when mutinies oocar in a body soʻrigorously strictly abiding by her neutral disciplined an the German Navy, something in rosted at it.
with time, the pancer must spread and load to fatal consequenost,
Orchestra. “The Orchestza Paraolice ordere
Monday, January