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THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPHI, MONDAY, APRIL 2
The Clergy and Man Power,
. It is with a nonsiderable amount of satisfaction that we have read the. Renter's "message regarding the Bishops of Lincoln, Sali bury, Chichester, and Bristol hwing written to the Times pro- testing against the “arolusion of the clergy from the Man Power
DAY BY DAY.
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LOCAL SPORTS
SATURDAY'S-FOOTBALL
Navy v. A Military XI,
Tomorrow's Anniversary. Tomorrow, St. George's Day, Played on the Club ground at Bill, for it marke an attitude on is the anniversary of the birth of 5.0 p.m. Mr. Byrns having the part of the ecclesiastical General Bir E. Allenby, the com-charge of the game. dignitaries which is far more inmander in Chief of the British conformity with the spirit of Forces on the Palestine Front. the___age_tban___way___ the
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POLICE RESERVE ORD
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Friday, April 26 h-5.16 p.m. all members of N 1, 2 and Companies who have unable
previous dates.
Be Order,
their own weight, under that steady tramp of armed men...
“Orders inned today by F. C. Jenkin, O.3 E.. #tata *****
Summer. Udiforms. Bammer Uniform is to be worn og all duties, day and night, T
proved a difficult ** Equipment Parades.
sinos ita dramaño fall before the quarters Office a detailed below: One exons for its frequent All ranks will attend at Head-mahoru ↑ cffensive of Tanhua- The teams were as follows on duty on the dates defeate has been urged in, the alloosted to their Sections will humidity of its admosphere, the Navy-Crocker, Cosker, Bigge;
sifend at such subsequent dates town lying in a hollow, but that Cape, Brotherwood Smith;
se are sprcified in these Ordera, nirenmats non could hardly account Clarke, Llewellen, Lason, Moi
Uniform, Car with covers to for the collaps of the walls. Many The opening rate of the dollar Niven, Travia.
he word: Rid Ammunition, theories have been advanced to ion Bill war going through on demand to-day was 3s 134 d.. Military - Torner; Fieber, Parliament, There was then
Tran beans, Whistles, Casins, obtain credence for the Biblicali Dickenson; Townsend, Smith, Armlets and Belts to be produced account, some ssserting that the quite a keen controversy raised
Spotted Fover.
Hortop; Suradge, Gratian, Greet, for inspection by those in posses English version is too drastic, at Home se to whether a man For the twenty-four hours and Pascall, Saver. who had been ordained should or april 20th, seven csses of spotted
of esme. should so be called upon to fight for were notified, all of high throughout was very fast. The attend at 615,pam and second raapiae po suficiently to Considering the best the pacem named Unit that the walle merely gave way Dait will under the continued sacok of for the principles of humanity occurred in the City of Victoris. Navy kicked off, and MoNiven and righteousness just as much sa The number of deaths were saven was early in the picture with twe named unit at 5.45 p.m. | make a breach." "Another view in other men in the community, but all the sufferers being Chinese, good attempts at goal. The Section and N12 Section.
Taceday, April 23rd No 11that the walls, “high and fenced A.S. WATSON & Co., Ltd., the end of it all was that the Two non-fatal cases of diphtheria 1800 201 Way Wednesday April 24th-No
(up to heaven," toppled" over of olergy were made exempt from (Chinese) and one case of bu bonic | ning, and Brangs got away and application of the mesure. The plague (Chinese), were also re-put in a nice centre, but the for 16 Sention and No 14 Section fine manner in which many portad.
wards were not up far enough to Section and N16 Section.
Thursday, April 25 h-No 15 ministers of religion came forward
take advantage. The Soldiers
·· Jericho's palm groves and as Chaplains, and the heroio work
Father Prosecutes Son. ware now having most of the
Sardens of baleam were presented they have done at the front, hea in great messure saved the reputa
game, but their shooting was
by Antony to Cleopairs, and more Mr. B. C. Faithfull appeared ask, and Crocker in goal had an
farmed for bør until Høred the which tion of the Church, but it is to be before kir. Dyer Ball, at the Police easy time. MoNiven, always by reason of duty, to attend on Great bought them and made
with regretted that the new Bill be Court this morning, to prosecute dangerous man, was well held by
been framed on the lines of its in a esse in which a Chinese, now Hartop, who was playing
Monday, April 29.h-Staff and the neighbourhood of Jericho the | himself a country sast thers, In predecessor, and not made service staying at Swatow, charged bie splendid spoiling game, giving All communications intended for publication should be addressed of some form or another com-son and bis concubine with stes his opponent very little 800p and Drummers and. Band and nine knights banded together in Tassday, April 30:h-Buglered their Order, with a nuclens of famous Knights Templare found. pulsory. The problem of whether ing property valued at $100. It Clarke got away on the Navy Orchestre the Church has kept pace with appears that another son social development is too long to sent to Hongkong to had the when in close proximity of the balance Platoon, and all ranks, the Jordan,
Was right, only to be robbed by Fisher,
Wednesday, May 1st.-A.defence of the thousands of pil
grims who went down to bathe in be gone into here, but the latter defendant, and had him arrested ealdiers' goal. Just before half to the Times noted above is a very on Saturday night. In order to time, Smith put the ball well for including Medical Exempts, who bealthy sign, and one that should allow of the sttendance of the ward. Crooker came out of goal, | have not previously attended. I give na little satisfaction.
father, his Worship adjourned and a race ensued between ha the case until Sata day morning and Pascall for the hall. The
T. F. Hoogb, A.S.P.R. Hongkong's Bathing Facilities.next, at eleven o'clcok.
Isiser, by bis fast pace, obtained April 22nd, 1918 The letter we published on
Bisley" Meetingą the bell, and with a fine long Hong Kong Alleged Embezzlement. Saturday relative to the bathing
1918. FEATHERSTONE-BENSON.-On April 20, 1318, at St. John's facilities to be provided this year
oblique shot, found an open goal... A shop foki, employed at Shem
Half time-Military XI 1 Cathedral Hongkong. by the Right. Rev. the Bishop of Victoria,
Representativa tasms of four men from the Naval Military, assisted by the Rev, H. Copley Moyle, William Thornton, son of the by the Gorernment comes as a Shai Po, was charged before Mr.N.vy 0. Rev. T. Featherstone, B.D., and M. Featherstone of Holme Eden, timely reminder that there is J. R. Wood, at the Magistracy Play in the second half went and Police Services are again Carlisle, to Mabel, daughter of Charles Benson, Exeter, DevoD. something needed in addition to this morning, with embezzling still in favour of the soldiers, but being invited to meet in a Team Thn declaration of war against
DEATH.
what prevailed last year. The money belonging to bis employer. thay found Bigge and Coaker at and Individual Shoot to be run Austria by the United States bas DEALY.-Killed at Ayr, Scotland, in an aeroplane accident, facilities for bathing in Hong- Mr. F. X D'Almsds appeared to back too strong for them, Crocker by the Hongkong Police Roerverally acted the portion of on March 7th. Thomas Sydney Ough, Lieutentant Australian kong can in no degree, bi termed | proercate and Mr. Agg's not being called pen to do much on Friday, May 24 h next. Em Fri's Kremler, the distinguished Flying Corps, younger son of T. E. Dealy, Head Master, Queen's adequate, for shoes not in a defended. It was stated that the work. Strange had some nice pire D College, Hongkong, and of Mrs. Dealy, 45 Brougham Place, North position to enjoy launch trips prosecution alleges that the man chances on the right wing, but
violinist, whohad for some months His Excellency the Governor Adelaide, 8. A., aged 21. R. L. P."
have to be content with very collected $53 on behalf of the Le did not take advantage of his has again fered a silver cap for previously been playing to large rongh and ready accommodation. Arm sad only paid in $20. good pace, his opponent invari-event
audiences in various, Americas oities, 8 me of the American North Point beach Several days later the discrepancy bly getting the best of the Invitations are being sent to papers have laisly described him last year proved to be more was discovered and the defendant exchanger. At the other end, the following:-Royal Navy as an Austrise officer on furlough popular than for many years was arrreted st Youmsti. Toe Tarner was called upon to deal Boyal Marine Light Infantry and who was sending, ogive comfort to past, and, as "Bather" points out case was adjourned, bail being with abota from Liewellen Naval Yard Police; Boyal Gaz enemy arms, the money he raised in his letter, the facilities ware granted in $500,
and Laxon, which he did rison Artillery; Royal Engineer; by his concerts, Mr. Kreisler han nearly always inadequate to cope Singeller Horphine. in masterly fashion. Dio. 8aff and Depertuante (Army); now replied to these critics in s with the large numbera attend- At the Magistrsey this mor. kenson, the R. G. A. baek, 25h Middlesex; 18.b Infantry vigorous open letter. At the oute ing. The provision of better and ning, before Mr. J. B. Wood, was in fine form, and his power. 74th Panjabis: Hongkong Debreak of the war, he says, he mare saitable socommodation should be seriously considered by possessing eight
Chinese was charged with fal kicking gave hin forwards fence Corpe; Hongkong Police served for six weeks an a
Dundee of many chences. Bayere got and Warders; D ckyard D·fence the powera that be, and the sugmorphine, valued at $45, with- through the defence nicely, but Carps. the Hongkong Pole Officer of the Austrian army on the Rumjan front, and, after being geation that a special shed be out permis. It appeared that should have centred earlier, Beerve will also enter a Tour wounded, was pronounced an in erected in which booths could be Sergeant Fillon was engaged When the whistle scarded for
Shooting will take place valid and honourably discharged rented is one that is well worth in searching on the E.. Heang time, the soldiers were still prees auder:
200 Diberate-7 rounds and has been no attempt by his from any further service. There Mr. Balfour, in his speech delivered at the dinner given in attention. At all events, it is to shan early this morning when he ing. honour of the Anglo Belgian Delegates in London last week, did the b-sob and the erection of an auspicions menner.
be hoped that the cleansing of saw the defendent moving about Bosalt-Military XI,1, Navy O", sighter.
Government to recall him to the well to remind the world what German occupation of Belgium bamboo pier will be but the pre followed him and on making a George's Day Fard.
Ko A collection was made for 8.
calcare. really meant, Despite the specious promises of Germany she has liminaries of sufficient and desir search found the morphine in two systematically despoiled Belgium ever sites her coonpation of the able. dressing accommodation, packets. Defendant's excuse was South Obins Athletic
The last 2nd Division match, greater part of that country-carried out, in fact, s ruthless cam The Hon. Mr. H. E Pollock in that s paign upon her economic progress with a view to caching her fatore treated himself is this matter the packets to mind.
tranger had given him Joseph's College, unfortunately prosperity se faz as she possibly can. With the usual hypocrisy last year with a considerable of $1,000 or six months" hard
A fine had to be postponed. carried out by the Hane it was given out that their occupation of Belgiam was wholly military and that they had no intention of dee-essure of success, and, if the labour was imposed....
same pentleman of one of the poiling the country in any way, and were, in fact, in certain contin other Useficial members of the Unlawful Possession of Arais. gencies, prepared to evacuate it so that it mig't be restored to its Legislative Council would raise "Before MJ, R:Wood, st the rightful owners. It is now agite clear, from Mr. Balfour's state- ment, that Germany had resolved that if ever the time came for the question in the proper quar-Police Court this morning, thres, her to evacuate Belgium, she would do so only after she had tere, he will earn the thanks of a Chinese were charged with the
large body of residents. perpetrated all the injury to Belgium that she possibly could.
MARRIAGE,
The Hongkong Telegraph.
HONGKONG, MONDAY, APRIL 22, 1918.
GERMANY'S TREATMENT OF BELGIUM.
The
CRICKET.
With blant of horn did Joshua go | Against the wall of Jericho;W,
Tommy contrives to overthrow it. With his familiar ory, “O, blow
it And victʼry bids us bail this morn
By Hlowing Tommy Atkins' born.
reserve
200 Bapahooting-5 rounde. 200 Rapid-10 rounds in 45 St500 Deliberate7 and sighter sending to Austria, the bulk of
seconds.
600 Deliberate and sighter, his earnings has gone to The conditions are being print
As to the money he has been
ed and coples will be sent to the brotherhood of distressed artista, units above mentioned.
regardless of nationality, which
A meeting will be held at the he himself founded. For fully Police Reserve Headquarters three years," be says, “my con Clab, Prince's Building, at 5 30 tribations, were the sole ang p.m. on Friday 26 h April, to unique support of seventeen Brit unlawful possession of arm Queen's College v. University, receive any suggestions off red sish, Russian, French, and Italian the artists, and their entire families, and ammuzi:ion. As Mr. Balfour stated Germany's infamous treatment of Belgium Stanghal British Chamber of D'Almada appeared for the defend Ground, Pokfulam Road, on Representatives from each of the and utterly destitute in Austria Mr. F. XAt the University parts to the Conditions governing who fened themselves stranded
previous similar competitions. in the early days of the war would be for ever an indelible blat on Commerce. German history. Fosterity will read with disgust of the many
ents. It was ainted by Inspector, 8sturday, Queen's College Past
at the outbreak of the war. I havS strocities and sols of vandalien, committed by the Hans in their Cheeringasugbon uber of funk people, and were searched chiefly owing to the good batting attend.
The doings of Chambers of Gordon that the defendants were and Present beat University units are cordially invited to been bitterly, and violently
tsoked by Chauvinists in Vienna attempt to sabiagate Belgium. The villanies committed at Liege, East are always interesting. We coming from Chinese waters. The of Bamjahn and Bird, the latter
for divering my earnings to that Louvain, Aerschot and at many other places in Belgium while the know how very interesting the junk was very sim ler to one that reaching his century. Marley country was being defended bravely by its gallant army will ever re-
For being in possession of Channel," The declaration of war main among the most terrible crimes that can be brought home to the meeting of the Hongkong Chamned been reported as having combatted well for his side. K eighteen ssels of prepared opiam hae, of course, stopped the send- ber proves to be every year, and mited a number of piracies, He unfortunately, was casble to prepared by the commission beaded by Lord Bryce, and are beyond hear of the work which the The d-fandanta were remanded Hus, Fletcher filled the breach a%!J, E. Wood, at the Police Court ironical aspect of the situation, ** door of the Bune. Theee have been fally exposed in the record it is therefore very pleasant to wanted to make further engairies, trundle owing to a strained leg 13 Chinese was charged before Mr.ing of these contribution. “The diapale, It was thought that with such an indictment hanging over Shanghai Bitish Chamber of until Monday next, bail being mirably and assisted greatly in this morning. The drug was, said; bu adds, “is that soms three socra
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Possession of Oplum.
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University, G. E. Muley, o Jemail, b⠀ In connection with the elevation
Fletober
.77 of Sir John Forrest, the well- W. J. Hinton, o rub, b Bird... ? known Australian statesman, to
their heade the Hans would be careful not to add to their already
Italian children may now be blank record. But what do we find? We find that is their treatment darin, the pust yest,
brs accomplished fixed at 8600 esok for first two the victory. The scores follow: defendant, given him by a friend of British. Frenob, Bussian, and
at Annem to bring to Hongkong. of Belgiam during the past few years Germany has, in the words of Chamber is quite a young body,
This defendants and $250 for the thi:d.
Queen's College
His Worship: imposed a fae of actually dying of want because 1, Mr. Balfour, subjected Belgium to a "system of slow torture," more but it appears to have made con-
Fire on the si. Shun' Lee. F.J. de Rome, Lb.w,, b Marley 1 $1,200, or six months hard toobnically their exemy, am pre- vented by the laws of this country, labour. On Saturday à serious fire broke A. E. Romjahn, Ng Sza horrible than the outrages of the invading army. With a callous- ness that is probably unparalleled in the history of the world, of membership shows a satisfying Shan Lee, a river bos belonging O. Chos, b Marley Wright 20
their friend and ally, from saving siderable progress, for the record out at Kwong Hoi on the s.. Kwon, b Breysbay
them the Hans have deliberately set themselves to ruin the trade, mana incresse. The results of mach of to Casi Woo Yick as. Company H. Abbie, o and factures and industrial capacity of the Belgison, towards whom they the work it has accomplished, of which plies between: Hongkong E. O. Bird, st’Brayeboy, b had planged themselves by tresty to protect Of course the Geroarse, will not be seen at pre- and Wuchow. The bost was Fane mans have long since proved themselves to be false either to their eat, but there is not the slightest loaded with general cargo at J. C. Fletcher, e Wright, b verbal or their written pledge, just as they have proved themselves doubt that it will bear fruit in the time. Bow the fire broke out Find to be thoroughly unscrupulous in every respect. They have, in fact, the near future. The idea is appears to be a mystery, all that E. J. Edwards, a and b Bray exaltantly declared that if peace were to come to-morrow it wouls mooted of a permanent exhibition is known, apparently being that shay be many months at the lowest estimate, before Belgian intelligence, of British meafsplures in Chius, in the early hours of the morn-18 A. Ismail js, b Marley capital, industry and enterprise could again interiers with German This isa capital move, and though inga dense cloud of smoke B, A. Iemail er, zirala. To this cold blooded declaration, is to be added the further it may not be posible to put the was seen to be jeening from Brayshay indlotment that the Bane bave stripped Bal-ium of everything in ides into practical from at present, amidships, and although CapW-Kay, not out the way of plant, raw material and the machinery of production.co everyone will hope that when stain Brown, who was in charge A. A. Ramjsko, b Marley which industry dependa
favourable opportunity arises, did his otmost to organize the
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Political Labour League hau 7W. Hell, o Ismail, b Fletcher 28 passed a resolution expressing 5K Brayabey, ran out
its strong resentment attempt to détablish a hereditar. Bristocracy in Australia
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It is indeed a most damaging indictment that Mr. Balicar baa the scheme will not be for crew to quell the fl mee, and brought against. Germany, and that it is in no way. exaggerated gotten. It is very satisfactory to though a good deal was done in may be astely concluded. Belgium, before the war, was among the note that the Obszber is consulted this direction, the fire gained leading European nations de regarda mining and other industries by the Home Government for headway and shortly after be and manufacturee, and, as our Foreign Secretary points out, nothing expert opinion of trade in that vessel had to be left. The vessel can exceed Germany's cynicism in the manner which she has set part of China. The Shangbei began to sink and by 8 am. Brayshay... about to a feat the rain of Belgian industry. As Her Balfour says British Chamber is doing a fine nothing was showing above the Marley it is the business of the Allies to remedy so gross a wrong, and his work now, but it is safe to say water but the formuel So far as Ng 83 Kwong 8 1 36 0 de Rome Learance that what could be done by Great Britain and Amerios that ita a value will be more than can be ascertained there was no Wright would be done, may be confidently relied upon.
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