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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, MAY 2, 1915,"
Discharged Soldlers:
Not a few cases have been mada. publis at Home in which it has been revealed that discharged soldiers are already finding it. |extremely difficult to obtain em- ployment, a condition of affairs far from creditable to the nation, We have read of one man, who ss
DAY BY DAY.
TENTION THAN OUR VIRTUES
OUR FAFLTR ATTRACT MORE AT-
To-morrow's Anniversary. Tc-morrow's anniversary is that of Lord Ansen's victory in 1747.
The Dollar,
A Postman's Crime.
a
The postman who was charged before Mr. J. B. Wood, about week ago, for attempting to obtain
"FROM THE MOUNTAINS TENNIS TOURNAMENT. TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.
TO THE SEA.
Italian War Picture Shown at the Victoria Theatre."
Yesterday Afternoon's Play,
20 cents by fraud, appeared In every repeat, the picta e noon were before the Hagistrate this morn
told
спе which gave great
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The significance of the declara- tion of Vircounts Manola in the Japanese House of Representa tiver sa în bie country'e attituda - There were several interesting towarda 80-Gorman affairs can matohea played on the Oricket carcely be overestimated, mya Ground yesterday afternoon, two the Daily Chronicle: Japan haa The very large audience which of these being in the Open special couse of quarrel with Lines Corporal st the front,
gathered at the Victoria Theatre Championship Singles. A very Germany, and she has also mush became physically unfit for further active service and was discharged,
The opening rate of the dollar last night to see the wonderful large crowd watched the match to forgive Rueria, Germany led the betwrep & E. Green and A. H. Russia in robbing our Eutern caly to find that wherever he on demand-to-day was 3a. lid. - Italian picture" From applied for employment he was
Spotted Fever.
Mountains to the Sea" were Ramjaha, but the former was Ally of the fruite of her victory turned away. Whilst one can During the twenty-four hours treated to a delightful entertain-much more forcible and versatile over China. Germany, susished. Poarcely compel employers anded May 1 only fire cases of ment and showed marked apban his opponent and was su Kisooban from the vineyard accept men who are unsuitable spotted fever were notified. One preciation of one of the best war easy winner by 18: 64, 6-4, 68. forbidden to the then friendles for the work they have to offer, was from the City of Victoris, films which has ever been shown. K. Lo soonanted for F. E Empire; and Bassin was installed employers, as a body, should re-and four from other distriote, in Hongkong. His Excellenor Joseland, after a very close and in the very position from which member that the discharged. Three deaths resulted, all the the Governor and Lady Mar, with interesting struggle. The quality Japan had been coated.
Mt. P. P. J. Wodehouse, & D.O., of the play was bigb, and the soldiers have been rendered anfit sufferers being Chiness.
Mr. F. C. Jenkin, O.BE., Hon. match might be counted one of Europa little realised how the in the nation's service and there- fare in the employers' service. In
AD.C. and Mrs. Jenkin were the best ac far in this competition. natrialism of the "Britons of the civil lile the Workmen Com
prent, sa were also Bishop, The score in In's favour was 63, Fir Est" was inflmed. Small Possoni sad several priests 86, 48 75.
a were her army and navy, she pensation Act provides a safe
The other results of the after for a moment thought of recuting of the Catholio Oburch.” guard for such men, and surely
| she Ermiðable'ultimatum evicting those who have been deprived
Open Championship Doubles, her from her captured territory. of full working shility by the A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd., fortunes of war are deceiving of Japanese, at Wanchai, when be plasare, showing a glimpse of N. E. Kent and F. A Bedmond A company of heroio malcontenta, some such protection, It has been was delivering letters to the what our brave Italian Allies are beat A. Morse and J. B. Irvine Japanese offibers at Port Arthur, wse prepared to gather together enggested and we think the house, that the stamp had been doing in the great war. Baving 62.46,64
Mixed Handicap Doubles-sil immediately available forces, - suggestion a good one-that the pulled c and there was 20 cents eeen the picture, one cannot fail discharged soldier should have tax to pay. His Worship this bat take a deeper interest in their Major Hammond and Mice Gordon march overland to Vladivostok, Folendid werk against the beat A. B. Raworth and Miss living upon the country as they Correspondents are requested to observe the rule which the right to bring his case before morning sent him to prison for
went, to vengeance for the insult fequires them to forward their names and addresses with a Court, give the details of his three months' hard labour, dating Austrians. Besides showing some Robertson, 64, 83
of the most beautiful and Handicap dingles "B".-H. to the fl»g to their land. : Perhaps communications addressed to the Editor, not necessarily for efforts to get work and the firms from April 30.
mountainous scenery in which W. Wayler beat A. L. Boast, 48, we may see the plan attempted, a to which he has applied, and then fabilsation, but as an evidence of their bons fidos.
The Dollar Directory
Beyere battles bave taken 6.4, 6.1.
quarter of a century later, upon a be given redrese. Firms requir
Active sepe for the publication place, the audience were given
national scale. ing labour and known to have of the new Doller Directory of refused discharged soldiers ought the city have now been taken.
8 g.impse of how the Italians and, their big guns, nee to be called upon to "show cades," Blank forms for the names and and failing a satisfactory answer addressee of business houses and their fine system of trenches. The moreover, how they fight in should be made to offer some residents have been posted by mast interesting part of the film sort of penalty. With all that the publishers. It is hoped that be has gone through in this war
was perhaps those scenes showing the British "Tommy" is deserving the public will respond promptly, the Italian Alpine soldiera e warm- and that any residents whose
sspointing him Prime Minister. ing up the steep mountain sides,
The hour of triumph for the:" names and addresses have not and one could not bat admire
grest - adventurer had arrived. appeared in the previous issue these soldiers for their bravery will now send in particulars for and for the way they fight under
| The Times scolaimad him; " The free publication. The clerical such diffent circometacco. The At Bow-street the hearing was servant buy beaside the master.” staff are now here, engaged in detrian prisoners captured were reusmed of the charges sgsinst The Pall Mall, however, jianty the work of compiling the a very sorry lot, and must have Arnold Lupton, civil engineer, of a Dizzy himself, found itself at Directory, and the measging pro-been glad to be out of the battle, Victoria-street, Westminster, oos with Kog David in wonder- There seems.to be a good deal fprister, Mr. JR Flynn Anderson, During the evening, a capital formerly MP for the Sleafording at the prosperity of the of cerelcesares among Chinese arrives here from Singapore with-collection of Brace Bu-mafather's Division of Lincolnshire, of unwicked and the scornful.” contractors, one way and other, in the next ten to fifteen days.
exceedingly funny cartoons were lawfully having in his possession and it is high time that rome
Murder Charge.
ebreened and kept the audience copies of a certain leset and It was a wonderful time for supervision was exercised over Man Kin, aline Tai Ten, alise convulsed, the "Better" ole" being of pe blashing and diapering and Dizzy, and once in the saddle be Hhem. In addition to the nuisance Chan
charged specially amusing. It is hoped of assisting 10 pablish and dierode like a knight errant of the which is often caused by their before Mr. JR Weed, at the that the management of the perse the leaf £
oireus ring. He turned every-vertais coolies loanging in the atreste Police Cours this morning, with Victis Theatre will be 8.muel Howell Street, of thing to personal profit, even his od with baskete, all the precautions the murder of Weng Shing at the successful in obtaining as ther Streatham, was summoned for inconsistencies. When they tazed. for the public safety are not Junction of Portplam Read and rat of these cartoons. In every prioting 2,500 copies of the lesfiet, him with departares from earlier alware taken. Many times people Third Street. Prisoner is a Sani respect the entertainment pro- intended for publication and dis: declarations of political faith be have carrow excapes when passing tary Board coolie. Inspector Movided w of An
excellent tribution, without his came and retorted, "Ab, bat nobody listened {buildings in the course of erection,
address, ad for failing to keep at that. time. It seemed to me for six monthe, as required by that I was pouring water upon from various pieces of brick and plaster which drop from above
statue, a file copy of the sand, but it appears now that the leaflat, with the name and water came from a golden goblet." address of the person by whom he Everything was perfect so him. was employed to print it. Lopion The very dispatch from this Queen wse elas anmmoned for siding appointing him was borne to him - and «betting Bʻrest in the com- by the Colonel Grey who had mission of the first-named offence defeated him at his first election.
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The Hongkong Telegraph.
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, MAY 2, 1918.
THE RESTORATION OF FRANCE,
of the most and not the least that
we can do, but the very minimum is that he shall be prevented from becoming an unwilling vagrant
Public Safety.
Hoi.
TÄL
Donald stated that on the day in character. question a lakong who was on duty in the vicinity heard a cry
workmen, and one of these daye Fokfulam Boed into Third Street,
Receiving Stolen Goods.
PRESS
had become
CHARGE AGAINST AN EX-H.P.
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While General Allenby is mak ing the Holy Land safe for Zionist democracy, it is interesting to Ircall a significant Hebrew jabiler. Fifty years ago Disraeli
Six Months* Imprisonment for received Queen Victoria's lettar
Mr. Arnold Lupton.
and detached expressions of} opinion. They were not moder
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"We have nothing but praise for the generous and brotharf (9wing to the carelessness of the of "Save life." He ran along MR. BIRRELL ON THE wesistance with which the British Army spontaneously contributed a serious accident will take place, and at the Junction of these two to the restoration of part of our houses, thus enabling us to resume our Pedestrians using the thorough-streets he found deceased lying Occupations. This sincere sympathy displayed an understanding of fares below have to take great in the ro dway in a pool of blood. our position. Every effort was made to mitigate car distress. We are or they are liable to be hit Deceased was found stabbed in
Mr. Birrell, speaking ́st would therefore be very grateful to you for kindly conveying to the with pieces of stone. The matshed; the beart. Inspector McDonald
the Court to decide whether the The moving Arsh tribute to army the expression of our gratitude for all it did for us." That screens which are put up to continued that there was a man meeting of the North Bristol Cooneel for the defence naked letter was eddressed in Jane, 1917, to the French mission attached prevent socidents of this kind in hospital who would be the Liberal Association, ssid that, leaflet was anything more than the Iste General Mande is wort to the Eritish Army, by two farmers, a butcher, a coal dealer, a boat are more often than nos quite principal witness in the case. The newspapers were undaly strong, fair and bonest expression of remarkable when is is remember
it was because Ministers were maker, and a fiebmonger of the villages of Cappy and Sussane, insuficient, being in a very case was remanded for a week,
opinion on matters of national ed that the dead warricE WAS DOI which lie to the ecuth east of Albert, and which theo, after neatly dilapidated state, or else they are Before MP Dyer Ball, at the surped provinces which might client had never been actuated by gists. Well, we have one of the unduly weak. If newspapers concern, and urged that bis of the same faith with his eulo three years, had passed out of the baitle zone in France. M. Pierre so badly put up that they are Loti in his book L Oatrage des Barares" has described how in of prestically no use whatever Police Court this morning, a properly be allowed to other
ed in semi svored literature. Dante some places the desolation in the evacuated territory was so com because not properly erected. On Chinese shot keeper and his two people, it was because the House anything but the highest-minded greatest of the their sons anghein- With reference to the charge could not withhold a tribute of plete, that even the birds which had found it possible to live on in Osine Road, where a house has sasistents were charged with of Commons, long since cut off and most honest intention. the battle sone, deserted those spots. An officer who spoke to me been undergoing repsire, people receiving stolen property. Defend from the only source of its
son said he was satisfied that the chivalrona" Bstedia. He might told me a little detail, negligible bat teaching enough. He telle passing in the roadway below, ante were represented by Mr, suthority and inspiration, the gainet Lupton, Sir John Dickin admiration from the gallant me how the swallows came back. You know their fidelity to their have been threatened with falling Hind. Itse stated that defend people, chosen dwellings. When this spring they came back-to find rabbish which has littered the acts received into their shop five mere rump, or fag end. Though whole tendency, and intention of not too greatly exalt him, but he such as to caure disaffection. The souls of the grest, who though round and round for bours, attering their particular screaming alarm applied in respect to the houses of camphor, one box of perfumes were all formed into one great suggestions in it were certainly they have lived virtuously, yet, nothing they seemed to go mad, great fights of them wheeled ground, and the same thing boxss of ambrellas, three boxes it would be regrettable if they the left was mischievous and places him in Limbo, with the cry-and then, as if in a panic, they swept sway."
which have recently been de; and a box of felf hate. The pro- combine, the newspapers had Is is this desolation which the armies have set themselves to molished at the top of Ioe Houte perty was alleged to have been been, and were, of enormous exditions. They were dangerous through lack of baptism, merit to recruiting. They were not; Saladin is there, with Homer and restore. The French army began at once to make habitable again Street and on Wyndham Street, stolen from s Japanese Godown. value to the States. Let them to the State and prejadical not the bliss of Paradise." And the quarter of a million acres of French ground which it recovered It would be better. faz aliloncern. Mr. Hind esid big clients had not, in their indignation against by the German retreat last year, to rebuild the bouses in the 250 ed if the authoritisease purchased the goods. They were Lord Norrbolife and Lord counsel had suggested, fair Hertor and Cmr. towns and villages which have been utterly destroyed, to replenish business it is to control building pot aware they had been stolen. What's his name?-forget the
Gas, which the Germans now. the farma with live stock, to reaaltivate the wilderzens. So too contractors were to isvas stricter Inspector Watt arked for obligationsthey owed to the Press
Great newspapers always had y expressed and in a reason seem anxions to drop, has long bsbind the Allied liner where war and the presence of armies have regulations than those at present remand which was created, bail
able way. They were statements been at the disposal of our War disposesseed the people and left the ground antilled, the same fort in force with regard to this kind being fired at $1,000 for the possessed power, even long before aich nobody with any fee ing of Office. Wa hava not- lacked- is being made, wherever it is possible to restore it to its mee and of thing.
Srat defendent and 750 each this day of the present Prime responsibility would have made. knowledge on the subject. Lyon
Minister (laughter), long before the Lapton had had a distinct Playfair, in 1853 devised a shell v fruitfulness. There are tocasada of little army gardens bebind {'
for the others: the British liner, where the troops themselves grow their own veze- tables, and rear poultry; and there are thousads of sores of this, A Nuisance.
Two men were charged before and Lerd Rothermere, like Castor and double warning, and when which upon explosion would rea
i he and others chore to go on and der the air in its neighbourhood a Mr. J. E. Wood at the Police and Pollar, sailed up into the sky costince the course they must be quite irrespirable. There was derelict land which the Army authori ies are plongbing up again, and on which is bas established its own forms. : Bo far sa the Army
We believe a regulation is in Court this morning, with attempt before they had been even beard stopped. These things could not the invention, to be taken or left. can, it supplies itself by its own labours in order to save transport, existence providing against-ing-to-rob-s-house st Kowloon. of. He was told the Times could be done with impunity. and to leave a greater part of the world's diminishing stores of food olies wearing large bamboo Inspector Gordon stated that they if it chose, force noon any for the civilian populations.
hate, using the footpaths, but were seen by some Indians, chased Obieste Coercion Bijl for Ire. Bat this work has another and no lesa important see. It is apparently it is a dead letter, like and caught. When they were snd. Two columps of space in
be given helping to restore the broken agricultural life of northern France, many other regulations made taken to the Police Station and week would It will be years before this land, left untended for two yeare, in Hongkong. It con- searched a knife was found. Horrible Oatrages "in Ireland ploughed only by sbelle, or coupied by ompe, will be in bears slitates a cuisance to other inside the stocking of the first dome horrible, some lees again. But cxcept on the land that he formed the actual battle era of the pavement, and, defendant. He (Inspector Garden) brrible, and othera Mantrae zone, it is possible to grow in it at once such crops as potatoes and more than that, no-one particularly asked him what he was going (laughter) then one of the leader vegetables and cats. It is this land which has been male into reliaboe being caught on the face to do with the knife, and he writers a full-blooded Ulsterman sppeal. army farms. There is a Directorate of Agricolture at the Army with the abaro brime of such bats. replied that he was only paing i: (laughter) hey had a lease of Headquarters in France. The Food Production Department of At one time the regulation is for the purposes of fighting and these personsould be turned the Board of Agricultural supplies it with on tivators and tractors. well obeyed, bat of late it has not for robbery. He had a row on to write up." The Cabinet only charitable to suppose they been torpedoed three, four, and There are Agricaltarel Labour Comparice being formed in the apparently been forgotten, and it with a man in a house at would then say Ireland was get would not have told quite so even five times previously, suge Labour Units, sad Petrol Companies to work the tree ore, in the is time that those onroerned were Yaumati a few nights ago and ling out of hand, and the Chief many bee Laughter sad obsern, Ensisthe desirability of instituting Army Service Corpe. This year forty thousand scree of France reminded of it Generally, the he was going to find him. En 8 acelary of the day would The Prime Minister was said to some badge of recogn will be cultivated by the British Army. Tor land is obtained by old acolies from past experieres quires were made and the story he called on to draft have many friends amongst the shere harose of the deep.
Ho Coercion Bill-poor devil. (Lend Press. You cannot reside in the whol aransement with the French Government. It is lapd which, if recogmise that they must not do was found to hairns, the Army did not use it," would be left notilled. The A my will if, but the younger ones absolutely, (Lispector Gordon) would charge daughter,): Bill, it wenlä? be B szell, diotzista a Frime Wanha:been use it for a season, but when the winter comes, if its Firach owners ignore it and give not little him with being in unlawful ungenerous, and rather cowardly, ter as to whom he shall invite to the humble
through are able to return to it and cultivate it, the Army will hand it back impudence when requested to possession of the knife, with soyanske a violent sauli upon breakfest. (Laughter.) One Fame sadering... to them. And so when they come back, they will have felt the remove their hata. If a few of intent to use it. The care we pewspapera as "if they bad done Minister is load of ons set and plongh and have burns corps It will have some resemblance to them were hauled up to the proved and his Worship inflicted nothing but harm. If, since the Prime Ministers have ocene onally always been willing what it once was, and with better heart themselves they will be able Police Station we should perhaps a fine of $25 or 14 days. The war began, they had only been had friends whom they had better again
hare fewer con
·EBoond Man÷Wis discharged? allowed to tell more trath, it was hays been without" (Laughtm) -denger @ang to settis to their task of putting beart again into their land.”
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A Kowloon Robbery.
twin laminaries. Lord Northolifli
But our military authorities right- :
Lupton war sentenced to six ly turned from it in horror. It months imprisonment in the would be as bad as noisoning the eoɔad division.
well of the enemy !" they saide The defendant Street was fined With the sinking of hospitai
on the second summons/ £210s, and tea guineas costs ships, and the msacra of civil- 1a04, as W68 2mong the thingi Mr. Williams gava notice of thought impossible in war.
The fact that some of the SOZA vivors of the Genert Castle have