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St. George's Day Results.
J
1918.
DAY BY DAY.
ST. GEORGE'S DAY.
FURTHER EVENTS.
A BANK FAILURE WAY NOT DPSET A DEPOSITOR, BUT HE IS
LABLE TO LOSE HIS BALANCE.
As will be seen from the omcial figures, published in another part of this issue, the very handsome sum of $58 000 was realized slmost entirely by the efforts of the band of willing workers as the direct result of their sotivitien yesterday. St. George's Society therefore has every reason to congratulate itself. The seat Mary, collections brought in no less than $14,000, which speaks volumes for the splendid work of the
To-morrow's Anniversary. „Tc-morrow in the birthday "niversary of H. B H. Princess
their festies daughter, born 1897.
only
POLICE RESERVEORDERS, TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.
Orders imced to-day by Mr.
F. C. Jenkin, CLBK, state
A prominent Germán
· Search--Supervisors. paper prints the following story Supervisors are ordered to which has an illuminating report in pairs to the Lespector of its own. In certain" Eazo *The Witness for the Defence on Daty pancinally 15 minutes villages it is the custom on the
before the hour at which they are cocasión of a marriage to fosi required to be on duty on the the door of the house where Wherres,
marriage is taking plane. There was not a vacant seal at Visiting Offers must return January 27 a house in a certain the Theatre Royal last night their daily Daly Lists to this little town was thus decorated, The Dollar.”
when The Witness for the
on the and as a fir-tree stood in the The opening rate of the dollar Defends
wsa given hy local Office before 12 noca ladies in charge and shrir. active on demand to day was So. 1d.amatears, as part of St. George's day following the day of duty and garden near the door this was also The Kallas Mining Adminis-Day oslebrations. The andi noe must include in any report the bang with red-paper - Bowers, was extremely entbasisstic and giving of permission to any men Bat this house stood in the com
assistante. It takes a good deal
"B
tration,
Summer Uniform; Summer Uniform is to be worn on all caties, day and night.
of “gentle pereus.ion to sharm away so large a Bum in EO
The total output of the Kailan appreciative of the efforts of the 10 report of duty early. ehort a period from the general public, and therefore it may Mining Administration's mines sotors and actresses, whoacquitted, afely be concluded that but for for the week, sading 6th April, themselves in a style which could the very charming personality of amounted to 59,331 tone and the not fail to make an instant appeal. the fair collectors is never could sales during the period, to 56,079 Mrs. Logan, a S'ells Ballantyne, the wife of Stephan Ballantyne have been done. The Tombole, tons.
(Mr. W. Sinelair) was the life and which we believe is quite s
very
theatrical
Faver Casc
Float Issue of Equipment. No farther lanes of Summar Uniform or of Boots will be made unless written application for
Promotions.
atituency of B.u'sm, which în a by-election two days before had rejected a Jingo candidate and ale oted a Socialist member for the Reichstag.
· January 27 is also the Ksiner'a
birthday, and so the local soldiery, marobed in solemn procession to
a thankegiving service in church. Imagine the horrcr of the proses- sion, however, as it fled, past the house in question to see the fir« tree garlanded with red: The Town Council paled, and said to one another, "The Reds have
novelty in Hongkong, was also a For the twenty-four hours end-soul of the play, and she wasme in in the hands of Equip pronounord success, as it certainly ing April 23rd there were notified called upon to play S deserved to be, for apart from the one Case (Chisser) of enteric strong part which she did in ment Officers on or before 12 volunteers, and town council
Fquipment Parades. The alisation of Bil ranks is A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd., good cause for which it had been fever, which ended fatally, and a way which is worthy of the noon on Saturday next, April 27th.
started, the prix effered thanks seven cases of cerebro spiral fever, highest praise. She dealt with a to the kindness of generous fire of which were from the City part which was difficult in the drawn to Orders of April 22nd public were extremely attractive of Victoris sad two from other extreme, bat with ber exquisite and
Sections 11 and 12 will attend and many of them very vala- districts of the Colony. Eight talent ebe handled it deliontely able. It must also be a source deaths from this discses occurred and with great feeling. In this
she was admirably supported by on Thursday, May 2ad. which of much satisfaction to those during the same period.
Mr. L. N. Leefe in the part of The following promotions are done that because the Bocinlist Sorrespondents are requested to observe the rule
with who have done so well in
Ad Armed Robbery." forward their names, and addresses
the
It has been reported to the Healy Threek, a successful bar sanotioned by the C. 8. P.-Or. won the day before yesterday." ар Requires them....... to
rieter, who in earlier days had Sergt. 701 Butterfield to be And straightway a barly police Iommunications addressed to the Editor, not necessarily for getting
performances, as from this alone police, by a Chinese woman living sacrificed her for ambition and sector Search Supervisors sergeant was sent to demand she Habilisation, but as an evidence of their boas fides.
a communications intended for publication should be addressed the handsome sum of $11,000 has at 286, Shanghai Street, Yauman, had now lived to regret it. Mr. Squad P. C. 69 Lai Man Wai to instant removal of thoes-red bean realised. The auction, too, that whilst she was sitting in her Leefe had a part which required be Sergeant. Sergt. 51 Teng Awers that constituted, such a after last night's performance of house yesterday afternoor, two great tact and judgment, but he Wai Nam to be Aring Crown danger to the State. The wedd- "The Witness for the Defence" men, armed with a revolver and dealt with it in a masterly manner also netted a few more thousand a knife, forced an entry. She was and he and Mrs. Logan played Sergt. in charge of Buglers and ing guests were not a little eur dollare ferma generous givers. I tied up and gagged, and two most difficult parta in a delightful King Cheung to be Acting landed in their midst, but they Drummer, Bugler 192 Ohan prised when the thunderbolt readily consented to remove the Sergeant.
flowers, which had been hang there by some friends of the bride 68 a sign of their friendship. Thos' was the Fatherland mrod in Saxony in the fourth year of the war.
1ofthe Editor.
Business correspondence should be sent to the Manager.
Cable Address: Telegraph, Hongkong.
phone: No. 1
Western Union A.BC, 5th edition. Office address: 11, Ice House St.
is therefore certain that when the grand total is known it will be found that the spendid work by the members of St. George's cf the many who
The Hongkong Telegraph. Rindly acisted, was met by an
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24, 1918.
#
LEAGUE OF NATIONS.
equally pleasing response from the public generally.
| The Greatest Budget In History,
This year's Badget, which he
other inmates were forced into a bick cubicle. The robbers stole articles of jewellery, valued si $156.50, afterwarde escaping.
Fought With Buckets. Before Mr. J. B. Wood, at the Police Ocurt this morning, three Chinese women were charged
may
"By Order, T. F. Hoagh. ASPE & Adjutsat.
The Foene opeus în a tent at Bajpatans where 8phen Ball- autyne has taken bis wife, and the story which unfolds itself is April 24th, 1918.
ad in the extreme. Ballantyns has taken to drink and has lost
with behaving in a disorderly bis self-respect to such an extent
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manner at East Point yesterday. that he not only makes his wife's and one would bare wished that just been presented to the House One of the women said that the life e misery, but adds to this some better meana of rounding it
Brg
condition of the
manner. The total receipts we learn
A COOLIE FUED.
Many Fights Reported.
The Acction.
Why not eat whale. flesh? Mr.
fleah:-**
the
ather
of Commone by Mr. Bazar Law, was filling her barket with water, misery by his brutality towards off had been found. Neverthless, Herbert G. Ponting, in a letter, to when the second defendant her. On this evening he is enter taken as a whole the piece in the press, describes it as "de the Chancellor of the Exchequer and Leader of the House, is right-pushed her away. Warda follow- teining a tourist, Mr. Threek strong and presents many opport lisione, not unlike fine, juicy Undoubtedly one of the finest idess that the war has served to ly described as "the grestest Bad-ed and abe was struck on the heed who turns out to be the former unities for dine acting, opport. beef. And the French regarded ence were more strictly observed propagate is that which is now commonly known as a League of get in history." It deals with with a bucket. The third woman lover of Mrs. Bellaciyes. He is anities, it should be remarked. it as a staple dish for Lent at the positively denied having soything to do quickly aware that there is much which were taken the fullest period when faasing and abstin than they are now, A 18th cen Nations, and it is to be sincerely regretted that nothing of a really Egures that deanite character bas yet been done to put the idea into actual faote. stupendous and, big as several of with the fight. His Worship die domestic unhappiness in the life advantage of.
leave for Bombay and intend. After the performance My collection of Peris street and When the great catastrophe of August, 1914, descended upon the its immediats predecessors have charged this woman and fined of the Ballantynes. He bas 10 European nations it was vividly realised for the first time by the bear, it completely eclipses them the others $3 esch
Theft of Iron Bars.** ed to take Mrs. Ballantyne away, Holyoak announced the amounts Rives us for the hawker of whale- Bouros Lard & poix, lard a poiz baleine! great majority of people on what a slender basis the peace of the all. It is indeed an epoch making An acemployed Chinese was but evente followed so quickly realiced from various world had depended; how, in fact, war was she inevitable cutcome foancial statement. From the charged before Mr. Dyer Ball, st after that this was rendered im yesterday. From the street celles-De crier je sais hors de haleine, of the system of international politica practised daring the past figures that have so far reached the Palice Court this morning, possible. After Thresk leaves tions $14,000 was takes, and other C'est viande de Caresme, dentary. Publicists and politicians had previously promulgated as it is clear that there is no the ides of a league of natione, of siales banded together for the need for alarm regarding the with stealing three iron bars the tent Ballantyre accases bis donations amounted to $5,000 preservation of peace, but it bad been looked at not only with scorn financial stability of the United valued at $5 from the old Mer wife of making a scene before The performance of "The Witness Elle est bonnes ceux qui l'aiment, Belonging to an impossible Utopis, but had also been subject to Kingdom and, despite the up- now undergoing repaire.
cantile Bank building which is strangers and threatens her. for the Defence" realised, 11(Sticky fat, sticky fat whale-flesh, AAt the time she is bolding 000, the Tombola about $28,000. With crying this I am out of
breath. active epposition and criticism by the men on whom the duty of harvel caused by the war, the Police Reservist named F. Sila, rfs and under the stress making a total in all of $58,
misery 000. It was anticiptated that, This is the meat for Lent, rettling international questione had devolved. It can be rightly economic
who is in charge of the bailding, of great fear and Faid that the war has obanged all that, for practically every country country continues to be scand. the man attempting to take she shoots her husband. There including the sale of War Bonde, Those who like it think it good,) engaged in the conflict-certainly all the Allies--have cfficially The figures, in the preliminary the bars away yesterday. In-is a trial at Bombay, in which Mr. falle $20,000 aterling would be The father of French surgery, subscribed to the principles of peace laid down by President Wilson, Parliamentary Statement, reveal
was very fond of pickled whale material had been stolen from the the defence and Mrs. Ballantyne of St. George's Day efforts. the main of which is the establishment of such a leagus. The Prime Mr. Bonar Low joggling with spector Brown stated that a lot of Thresk is the chief witness for handed over to charity as a result Ambroise Pare, records that he
The audience remained seated tongue although Minister, in his great speech of January last, not only pledged the millions in s most astounding building. Defendant was aan-is arquitted after which she British nation to support such a league, but emphatically maintain-
where she is taken up by a Hr. iteme by Mr E. P. White at the mach to his fancy. ed that s peace without some such condition would be a peace for amounted to $707,235,000, show tenced to three weeke hard labour returns Home to Little Beding for the anction of the following portions of the fish were not
Harold Healwood (Mr. H. 8. conclusion of the performance, from adequate to mark the conclusion of this auprecedented furying an increase over the estimated and four hours' stook"."
The standard of Scottish thrift Bat it is when one locke arcand for evidence of say preparation to revenue of £68,635,000, tnd also
Northcote) a dear old gentlemen bat in spite of the hamourous who is fall of theories for the manner in which the Auctioneer and patriotism est by. Edinburgh bring summation to the idea that there is unfortunately room showing at the same time a truly 1 wonderfully healthy condition of for regret.
betterment of this and that, did his business, the lateness of (88ys the Scottish correspondent Richard Hazelwood (Mr. Mo the hour prevented most of the of the N. O. Daily News) WAS Mere talking about such a league will bring it no nearer the country's finances at such st
Q14de) his son very soon falls audience waiting till the finish.worthily maintained in sach dis- To leave all the organication until after fighting has ceased will be time as the present. The total
in love with "Stella, "when The following sales were trist visited by the Tank, Dandes fatal, for it is not going to be the work of a day to think out, organise war revende, we are informed,
rosading ‹ff's remarkable record the old gentleman begins to think jeffrated: and permit the application of, so vast and radicals change in the raised the end of last year
Edition de loss of Louis with a contribution pf nearly diffrently of some of his theories, world's international affairs, Public opinion might at the moment be was no less than 1044 millions Paod at tbe end of the
but the young people are not to Bsemaeker's War Cartoons (in millions. The soar of Jalian in fallest sympathy with the root principle, but the peoples of all natione have to be educated op to the practical working of each current year, it would be 1886
There seems to be a very strong be catdone and are secretly colours) presented for the benefit the Tark road the five Scottish an iden, with all the sacrifices that it will mean. For it is when the millions. As the Chancellor of faed existing between a number married. Mach perturbed at the of Marine War Charities, par-centres of Edinburgh, Glasgow, theory is being translated into practice that the greatest trial will the Exchequer proudly anys the of Sanitary Board coolice, street course of events Mr. Haselwood, chased by Hon. Mr. P. Leith, Aberdeen, and Dandery has resulted in an impressive some: One has only to think of all the varying sepirations of the figures point to the fascial olies and even lakonge, for the Rober: Pettifer (Mr. H. W. Bird.) Holyoak, 81.550.
Auction of furniture and fit-total of nearly 20 millious. And nations of Europe to realise the difficult task it will be to satis-strength of the country after five past few days have been marked bis brother in-law and Mrs. Pati
sther Scottish centres are crying factorily scoure the wholehearted entry of them, and it will only be years being greater than anybody by a number of sessult cases in fr (dre. Thornton) conceive the tinge
11 Deep Basket Chaif, Ar. out for a visit from the Tank... by long conferences with resultant adjustments that the countries could have imagined it could which the same groups of men ides-of-getting-farther facte
The Glasgow News thinks that the of the world will agree to be bound by the dictates of a composite possibly be, and
have been carcersed. In one about the trial of Stella which Barton, $100.
2. I Small Yellow Silk Lamp Tayside city has " done-D” well. assembly. The taek ie one needing a tremendous amount of think on smesing testimony to the ease some Sanitary Board olies had taken place in Indis ing out and the earlier it is begun the greater will be ite possibilities financial stability of the nation."
were returning from Kennedy two years préviously. With this Shade, Mr. H. B. L. Dowbiggin
An American oritio has been Land for Soldiers.. of accompli bment. And it so happens that there will never be a
Town when they were set upon idea in mind Honry Threak is $50.
3.1 Large Yellow Silk Lamp bette opportunity for this spade work than the present.
The scheme which is on foot, by a gang of street coolies, and brought to Little Beding on the The Allies searcisted with Great Britain, pledged to defeat the
have been case from pretence that Mr. Hazelwood Shade, H. E the Governor $150. analysing the latest volume of
4. 3 pairs Rose coloured Hep detective fiction, and has obtain sgression of the Central Powers, form in themselves a wonderful and which appears to have taken there
miastares. The trap is success Curtains and Curtain Bands, Mr, ed the following results for 116 pages :-Detective hero ɛnoks in racleus to any league that may be evolved hereafter, and if a con.& definite shape, to provide smail Yaumati and the Central dis wishes for his opinion on some Ptitution could be framed by which the whole of them would agree holdings for soldiers, will be triete.
estisfaction by No less than eleven men were ful, Mr. Threk when ques-H. W. Looker $200.
6. 2 pair Cssement Curtains his breath, seven times. Reformed crook Fees besven in ́s good to be bound, a long way would have been goue to an ultimate all hailed with
Board of morning, some being atreet all be paid at the trial, bat he is and Valance, $35. embracing lesgne. Neutral states and acquiries could be invited everyone. Recent news to hand charged belore Mr. Dyer Ball this tioned by Mr. Pettifer reiteraies to join with the Allies in the discorsion of governing principles, the indicates that the detaile of the league machinery and the means of making the league Agriculture has completed the coolice and the others Sanitary not satisfied that Bella should 6. 1 Bose coloured Axminster woman's eyes, four times. Nant marry young Helwood until seamless Carret (15 x 12 ), Mr. ber of languages spoken by detective hero like a nativo, WBB stated by Mr. she has made a clean bresat N. : Deer $200. a real safeguard of peace. Questions of representation, voting purchase of a considerable amount Board men. power and many other such thorny problem's might be ihrashed ons of land in England, which it is t
left the tent ho saw tucked Cushions, Mr. O. Thorne of ancient Javanese and Tas- manisa. Number of cabs ordered and the way definitely cleared for the ceiling up of this great inter proposed should be need for this E. V. Carpmael, Head of the of the whole business, when 7. 4 Green and fold aircalar apparently 24; also a emattering national coort of justice. Even if the Allies alone eubscribed to Purpose. This is step in the Sanitary Department, that he did he
84 Plair Mauve Canhions, not to love tight of cabe shanda 11, average remuneration rome or ch governing tribunal, one would have cause for hope. It is right direction, and there is no one not know the cause of the troube, her with the rifle in her hands. $100. action now that is needed and urgent action at that. The moral bat will feel that the authorities and would like to have all the & meeting takes place between effect upon our enemies would not be elight, for they would find who bare the matter in hand osser heard together if possible. them as a result of which she re- Mr. N. J. Stabb #115. *
Inspector Brown said that golven to tell the whole tale to ber 9. 1 Loose Window Seat to dabdrivers, &IC. Highear This is one of the Cashion and Cover, $30 distance climbed by de eosive up themselves outside of a ring too powerful of ever hoping to defeat are deserving of all the support
10. Arm Chair, r. E. V. D. precipitcus wall, 4õit.; broadess
jump made by hero in Mr. Lloyd George might rightly he said to have risen to the height they can get in this landable the cause of the fights was busband.
deo, 121ft, Number of people of a great international statesmen and if be, or President Wilson, jct. Bir Lichard Winfrey has being investigated by Chief weakest parts in a very strong
More Raffle Results. would convene a ccanoil of the Allies and invite all the neutral Riven special attention to the Detective Laspector Marison. play and is far from satisfying to Farr $120
Inspector Macdonald said that the audicrae who would have nations to join in the deliberations too, it is possible that we should matter, and the Board of
Agriculture now hope that it will three of the men from his district; much preferred a mora difique The Black Betin Ooshion who-nod comprehendingly, 15,
whistles of astonishme see the suze foundations laid of what all thoughtful people are hope to get Extended powers West Point, were sleo charged alimsz. When Stella ghooirs the raffled by Mr. R. L. Bridger for number of nale, 155, number sotaal gonfiot wil' not be the time for such a matter, for if nothing acquire more colonies for our with having knives in their opportunity the make to confes- Bi. George's Day Fand has beep Value of property restore ing will be the outcome of the war. The time of settling up the
constitutes
03 FONFION,
formed crookT850
ed
mon which she does before won by ticket No £9 His Worship decided to hear several others, her husband de A Correction. is done until then we eball find that the old narrow-minded soldiers. The scheme diplomatists are back at their game, playing with national destinies 000, and will come se good news and creating arbitary settlements out of all sympathy with those most Britishers who have felt all the cases on Friday afternoon, says he had known for. The winning No, for the doll ber of cessions on bio broscer idea of justice which the war has engendered. Action since the war started that some and find bair at 850 for each some time that she wished to tell efld by Madam Fairs was
was. This is how the play ends night's paper. bstore that time tceras the only way of averting a repetition of the thing of the kind should be done mar, with $100 bail for those him acmething and he knew what 316 ros 881 slated in last for the men whose fighting for us, charged with possessing knives. present conflict.
so ruining the store