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ATH BATURDAY, MAY 11 1918
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WORLD; WE MUST LEARN TO DO IF WE EXPECT TO GET ON IN THE THINGS WE DO NOT LIKE TO DO.
-To-morrow's Anniversary.
The Dollar.
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The opening rate of the dollar on-demand to-day use 33, lid..
Declared jnfected.
It looks very much as if the notorious: Sun Wen, popularly known as D. San Yatser, bas resobed the end of the tatber BO | far sò hía venture in the South- în concerned. He bar resigned the post of Generalissimo, to
To-morrow is the third anni- which he was appointed by a vermeze of the British cconpation bundfal of his own supporters, of Windbak, the ospital of German and his intention is said to South-West Africs. lie in the direction of going «broad,Tbus comes soother |ôlimax in the chequered career of this stormy petrel of Obins, whose politics experiences in bij native land have certainly been of s most humiliating character. We
It is proclaimed by order of have many times had occasion His Erosliency ibe Governor in to say what we think of the doings Council that the Philippine of Dr. Sas, who is more highly Islands are a place at which a thought of outside his own infections or contagious disease country than in it, and the latest prevails. development com*u da „no sur prise to us, for it has long-sinos been apparent that he was There is to be cared for sale gradually losing ground in Cac-at the P.WD.ffices on the 27th ton and becoming quits isolated, finet, Barel Building Lot No. 142, Notably has this been the case situated a at Regalos Bay, and since the recent bombardment of comprising about 150,000 equare a part of Canton, in which he feet. The annual rent in #344 confessed his complicity, but his and the upset price $3,000; downfall is, we should say, for
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HONGKONG TWÈNTY-FIVB YEARS AGO.
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The Dollar. May 11. The rate of the dollar on demand to-day is 2/81.
TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
Last Evenier's Doubles Flaal.
TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.
The first foul to be decided in. Dean Inge, speaking at Holy any competition of the current Trinity, Sloans, street, tennis tournament promoted by to the pamage in which St. Paul the Hongkong Cricket Chat, took said that women moet oorer place last evening, the answater their beade in the churobes, That baing between H. A. Nisbet and could only have been an account B. Hancock and the brothere M. of the angels, ha mid, for St. K, and M. W. Lo, in the Doubles Paul thought that the passions Championship. The special stand of those spirits might otherwise Dog-Stealing.
at the War Charitim. Court: was have been excited.“ May 12 That meanest and most crowded to overfawing, untes contemptible of all mean beinge, seats having to be placed inside the professional-dog-thief, seems the enclosure
cpponent in this matter.
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to be as much in evidence in the The match itself proved to be ly that in 1908 he was in Cologne “ model Settlement as in our own one of the best seen this year, at the English Speaking Club, afflicted island. Scarcely a week play being fast and scientific, and was asked to propose the passes but complaints are inserted The opening game went to the Kaiser's health. "Issid Whang and reward offered. That it is a brothers Lo, and this was followed for?" and they replied, Well, profitable "basinemexperience by two love games shared. The 30 are the most likely mas. has taught, for the ramme that younger Lowas playing an (Laughter.) I said, "Well, weing we have paid for recovered exceedingly fine game, his volley-that be is the grandson of our wooks would
more than ing and placing eliciting frequent dear old Qagen Victoris, I don't pay the cost of a new wig and applause. Hancock was alan os top mind. So I proposed the Kaiser a gown for the Bjab," and conform and he showed a command health, and God forgiv
that · made will never do it again. equently we feel for our fellow of the game Victima,
bie play well worth watching, ter.) May 15.-A special meeting of lead at 3-2 and during the Ratepayers' Association. Nisbet and his partner took the ratepayers interested in the remainder of the set, which wAS There was an abundance of formation of su Association to fall of exciting tennis, kept the batter in London, yesterday, mys- The dead body: of a Chinese protect public interests was held lead, to win the set by 6-3. It was the Daily Ohrenicle and for the has been found by the Polics in the City Hall on Friday after unfortunate that M. W. Lo should Arst time in months one saw tube floating in the Harbour. The noon (12th). There was a fairly serve two doubles in the of it displayed in the shops. A body, which had a gunshot present being the Ban. E. B. seemed full of confidence, but stuck a tab in his window, with large attendance, among those last game of the vet. Nisbet dairyman in the Holborn district wound in it, was in a
times played renklemly, the notice. "This in Butter, come very decomposed state, being Belilice, Hon. Whitehead,
Mesere. D. Gillis J. J. many of his intended smashes on, You Grousers." Not, perhaps, Yesterday we published Dr. quite unrecognizable. 1 San's letter of resignation not known whether the shot was Francis, Q., E. W. Mitchell, siling out of the court or in the best traditions of shop M. Beart, W. MeLeod, into the net. H. E. Lo was keeping courtesy, bat we have remarkable document in more [self-infliated or not," ponses than one. In it, strangely
B Fraser-Smith, J. B. Conghiris, consistently steady, but hardly said good-bye to that **for the Lenough, there is no direct resson A banishes who had the mis- W. Legge, R. Lyall, G. Murray ever brilliant. In the second set duration." given for his withdrawal from the fortune to meet a detective who Bain, C. J. Baseman, G. Bthe quality of play was not so areas, though the cause is probably knew him, was charged before Dodwell, G. C. Cox, Tarlane, high, although there were some In all wars (except the Orim- to be found in his statement that Me, J. R. Wood, at the Police D. K. Griffith, E. Robinson, A. good rallies, almost entirely made, een), says the Saturday: Bar in many of the officials of the Pro-Court this morning, with return- G. Gedan, W. Stuart Harrison, up of malers la that respect there have been food riots. T BRYSON. On the 6th May, at Queen's Hospital. Honolulu, bis sie hare not been willing to term for which he had been. Mehta. H. L. Dennys, J. M.. W. Lo, who was his greatest George III was mobbed on his vinces which he had won over to ing before the expiration of the Gr. 8. Coxus, A. Bareto, Eisscock shine and generally 1795, this years after the out- Shelton Hosper. W. Danby, H. proved more than a match for break of the first French war, and third son of John Cowan Bryson, of Crabtree House, Greta submit to law and public opinion" banished. He was sent to prison Forbes, E 8 Hoses, N J. Ede, Andrew Birrell Bryson, dearly beloved husband of Alice Bryson
Scotland. Aged 34.
E. M. Qubbar, B. O. Wilcox, Jagain the Lo'a took the lead at the State-caseh, the people crying. Here way to open Parliament in the called Military Government have It is notified for general is. M. Manuk, H. Skott, Ber. G. H. haginning, Nisbet and his partner No war: give a bread: no notesen Aft to assume formation that due notice of the Boudfield, W. H. Perceval, getting ahead at 3-2. They ever-King" Sionee rained about the office. De. Son describes their appointment of Reverend Mother Grant, Kaw, Hong Take E Page, tually took the net & 3. The third couch, and a shot from a pistal action as a lack of respect and Teresa Pers as Mother Superiorees Fredericks, W. H. Wickham, et proved to be the last and per-pierced the window. The three obedienos to the Canton Mook in the Colony of Hongkong of the J. H. Scott, J. Macles, and hapa he test. The brothers Lo peers who were in the coach were Parliament. In other words, to Society of the Daughters of many others. The following re were all out to make up lost much agitated, bat the King was pat it plainly, the Kuomintang Charity of the Cancesian Institute solation was passed: "That an ground and at one time beld the calm, and said: “My lords, you gang have fallen out among them and proof thereof has been placed amocistion to be called the advantage by 42. Nisbet was are in pposing this and geoposing
Ratepayera As selves. That is the unadulterated in the hands of His Excellency Hongkong-
now playing a steadier geme and that, but there is One who dis trath of the situation, and it can the Governor.
acciation) is bereby formed Hancock, too, was on top form posse of all things, and in Him? having not be hidden in fine phrases or Allce Memorial Hospital.
for its cbjcte, From 4-2 against them, the Rog- trust." pathetic rhetorio. Dr. Ban's talk The Hon. Treasurer of the awon get other things. To io lish pair worked the score to about the Military Government Alice Memorial and Affiliated vestigate and study the best four all and then to 5-4-in
Daring of the Repablic of China" is 20 Borpitala begs to acknowledge, methods of improving and their favour,
After securing George Il man, pemed Bed. There will be, we imagine, geveral agreement with Lord Carɛsu much mocnshine, and the mere with thanks the following dons popularising the form of Govern- forty-love in the last game-ingfield, did the King good turn as to peace by negotiation being at the present time impossible. We use of anoba phrase in regard to ton to the fands of the Hospitals: ment in Hongkong. To advocate their victory
and so pleased was be with him. outlook which took place in the House of Lords on Wednesday, the band of disgruntled opport- Reid, $20; Mr. E. Banfield Cubey, changes in the form pi the local brought to a cloas by a short Dandas, in order that some poet have, as was pointed out in the interesting dierassion on the peace the gathering together of a little Mr. W. Harray Scott 820; Mr. J. by speech and writing scos tainty and
that the King sent him to Lord very illuminating example of what the German idea is of such aoists eboxs bow distorted the $10; Mr. J. Dalsiel, $10; Mr. Government as the Association chopping troke by Nisbet. Both negotiations by what took place at Braatlitevsk and Bakharest repeat views of a crank can become. J. Rodger, $5; Mr. J. W. Stew. may consider moat advisable and pairs came in for bearty applause, might be found for him. "Well,
That body, like the Mock art, #3, 13. Ae Lord Curzon stater, any ideas of exccessful peace negotiationa
expedient. To petision for each The Open Doables Champion my mon," asid Dandas, is his changes and to labour to ret ship will now be contested by the "what do you want me to do. for breeziest and broadest tones, being conducted at present is purely chimerical. That the Germans Parliament also, is the special.
Mesare. Dodwell and Co. are the same by all constitutional winners of yesterday's final and would be only too glad to negotiate peace, there is every reason to creation of Dr. San himself, bat
you?" "Make me a Bootchman,” believe. It is only a few days since " pesca feelers," bearing a those who answered to his beak in receipt of a telegram from means. To communicate sad or the present holders, Merere. Ng striking resemblance to the many similar peace off nerves" that and call at first and who invested Tientain informing them that at operate with all Associations in Se Kwong and Wong Fo Keung replied Bedingfield, with more preceded thers, were once more very much in evidence. What His him with foolish rank and gorge a meeting of Directors of the all Crown Colonies and in Eng This match has been fixed for it than prodesse. Dandas was- Holiness the Pops thought and what he was likely to do is the neat use for him. That he sees; hence., Ltd., an interim dividend of aims. To support the unofficial a very fine match should be out the "mân away, and it was ons uniform, have now no further Chinese Engineering and Mining land having similar ends and Wednesday afternoon nezt, when 50 annoyed by this sally, that he fatare with a view to bringing about pesce was freely discussed in his throwing up of the sponge.declared on semount of the year efforts to promote economy and 1/- per share, free of tax, was members of Council in their the German ne wepapere and quoted very faily by the Continental
Among the other games played prese. It was a gure indication that Germany's plans had once"
ending 30th Jane, 1918, payable efficiency in the pablis service of yesterday was that in which mora miscarried and that she saw more advantage to herself in an
jon 15th May next,
the Colony. To promote the Green, the Colony's Champion, early cessation of the war and in peace negotiations taking place at Apparently, however, there is
interests of Hongkong generally." met Tow Man-isun in the Cham- on early date thin by continuing the struggle which, dall as they still a little clique which is anti- "Sorry I have no money," said The Committee was chosen sa pionship event. It was generally are, they know on have only one termination. By now one would on that their leader should a Chinese when fined $10 by Mr. follows: Messrs J. 8. Lapreik, expected that Green would not have imagined that even the most obtuse of the German Jankers remain, the members of which J. R Wood, at the Police Court G. B. Dodwell, J. J. Francis, have matters all his own way, but lays down his musical professor. would have clessly realised that such tactios were only two trans have accceeded in opposing for this morning, for being in anisw- Gillies, and Mr. J. Csatlie with none thought that he would go so ship at Oxford University, has parent. But, with characteristic arrogance, the Germans fail to the time being the acceptance of fal possession of a tael and a half Mr. E. Robinson as secretary. perceive that the Entente Powers will have peace only when the Dr. Bau's resignation. What is of prepared opium. He was looking
near to losing his title sa he did. Chinese Emigration. proper time ones and obviously that time is not yet. It is very now likely to happen it would be exceedingly miserable about it,
Green took the first set by 6-8, been for over seventy yDAIS S May 16.-Reports have been only to fod Yew replying by in the Daily Chronicle. At four public performer, saya a writer re-suring to note the attitude of our legislators on this point, hard to say, for, judging by the when a man st the back of the current in the Colony for some taking the next set 6 4. Green
That no one is more esger for an honourable and lasting pesce poreamly proceedings in the Court triumphantly flourished a time past that the Government went, oat for the third and was years of age he knelt in the organ than is Mr. Lloyd Gorge we have had many convincing proofs, and Mock Parliament on the subject, note enficient to meet the fiue, has been actively negotiating to successful by 6-2, but Tew of behind his father and played in one of yesterday' telegrama, uppo which we briefly commented, there is a pretty squabble going much to the relief of the anfor establish a system of Chinese plenty of
the correct notes on the pedals. it would be noted that he was keenly desirous of sooting cartain on in Canton. As for Dr. San's luns' one, whose face pereceptibly emigration between Hongkong and by taking the fourth set 6-3. oficisted, solus, et e Church
energy left
with his hands; at five years he peace proposats made by Austria Bangary early in 1917. Needless on fatare, it would be idle to brightened.
and Brazil. Details of the scheme left matters to be decided in the service; and at eleven was ap io usy, thess proposals were of a very different kind compared with specu'ste, but he will need a lot
Public Vaccinators.________ are not yet readily available, but 1st set. This proved a great those which Germany has from time to time put forward. Toey of watching wherever be goes. The régulations for the appoint the latest on dit is that it is pro struggle, for although Green was pointed organist, at Hudderfield were honest attempts at an honourable conclusion being reached, He a 13 all hemility that as ment and registration of public posed to send the Registrar Ger- at one time leading 42, Yew church. He played Bach's and as such they merited the consideration which they apparently an individual citiz-n" he intende vaccinators under Section 5 (8) of ersl, Mr. J. H. Stewart Lockhart, brought the scares to fire sil. I fagase from memory at St. Peter's received from the Entente Powere. Likewise they were none the less to continge doing his duty the Vaccination Ordinance, 1890, to Rio de Janeiro on a voyage of hers that Groen had to use all Pimlico, as a lad of 12,4
“tread- soceptable as baving in no way emanated from Germany. On the towards his country. He has have been amended by the discovery. The question of emigre- the knowledge hs bay, and he milling by walking on the contrary, they were the result of independent thought by Austris's talks, that way befare, notably addition of the following tion from Bongkong is a moet eventually won the set by 7.5. If pedals, which his little legs were Emperor, nuder the guidance, doubtless, of bie Ministers. We can- when, in Hongkong some Regulation: "It shall not be important one te shipping in as is going through the competi- too short to reach not help thinking that, despite the fact that Italy might have been five years ago, he assured us that lawful for any public vaccinator, terests and must not be lightly tion successfully, he will have to disappointed in bonder quence, it is regrettable that Austria's pro- be bad "finished with politics." without the consent in writing of dealt with in view of past exper-improve, although his form posals could not be accepted. If they had been, a very diffrent In the past, bis conception of the Inspector of Vaccination, to encers we propose fally dealing yesterday was by no means very a public meeting is often of vital sspect, would have been pat apon the situation at present,
"duty" has not been sltogether of advertise or publish his name as with the matter as 6000 88 much down. Keantime the cutlook for an early peace seema visionary, and the constructive order; rather the being a Pablic Vaccinator or possible, but meanwhile regret
importanée.“ Recently the Brook- The other results of the after: well Park orator, upesking on the so long as Germany persists in her present attitude, it is very likely reveres. Therefore the best service authorized so ise de certificates of that we cannot see any sense or to contique so. Germany has had it amply demonstrated to her he can render his land is to leave vaccination.” ⠀ ⠀
need for Prohibition, was heckla anything asfal in sending the that peace negotiations will be beartily welcomed by the Allies if it severely alone. And if he is
Handicap Doubler:-AN
by one of the 'andienos. *Odly Registrar Gerera) (on a fool's Crook and A. LaBoust (rec.36) few cranke," said the heckler, what is universally recognised as rational preliminarice should take wise in his day and generation he
errand to Brazil. This part of the best Capt. Gray, and A. B. "int Prohibition. Patre place, namely, that Northern France and Belgium should be evscast will see the truth in its naked
programme is a transparent and worth (reo, 2/6) 6-3, 46, 64solation to this meeting and see*** ed by enemy troope. · From that attitude the Allies are not in the light.
ridiculon, jah. '
Mixed Diables HandicapNo aid the Chairmen* * least likely to budge, no matter how many “ peace. fæelera " may be
Rev. Cveer Hunt and Mrs, Nisbet Tll leave that to you." "Very put forth by the enemy. Nor will the activities of certain parifiata
(nwe 15/3) best A. More and Mrs well," said the interruptor. All Hudson Lowe 3/8) 6 4,8-19 63
in favour of Probibition hold up their hande:** - | Long than a domes
at Home, tead to hasten matters. On the contrary, they are much
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only on the King's express' come mande that some provision `waë' made for him. Many of wo is these hard times would like to be made Scotchmen.
Sir Walter Parratt, who now,
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me a resolution at How Jou frame a
Cruelty to Pigeons. At the Police Court this morn ing, a Chinese was charged, before Mr. A. Dyer B-ll, with ormelty to pigeons. Defendant was, arrested by opetable May 18 Amongst the very 0. E. Thomas, Police Barve, many ailection that the Hong more likely to retard them, inasmuch as they probably convey S Observatory returns show that on board the Hang Shan, Long Hotel offers to visitors not erroneous impression outside the United Kingdom and the Empire. the average mean temperature No. less than 359 pigeons were the ang tight
ofe Lord Denbigh did well to point out the ignorante of Germany's war daring April was 70, 4, the packed in three small, basketa, bségolin of the penus Ibaypur, ash of the pangelis is consider aims that in eo painfully apparent in the efforts of our pauco at any highest noint reached being 84, Laspector O'Sullivan said delend-li Has captured over at Kowlooned to be a rare delirser, while its p price cranks. Lord Lansdowne's statement of his peace views is on the 28.b and also the 29th, ant had obtained a permit to ex and was purchased be Mr. Tacker, soles are highly prised as con. I'll put the resolution my way not very convincing, and few will sgras with him that there is at and the lowest 62.2, on the 14th, port them. His Worship said the manager of the Hotel, who in stening so infallible medicine. All those men and women at this present anything spproaching what he terms a widels-felt Austro-There were 4.44 inches of rain the buskin would hardly now ying to arrange for the In this respect, however, the odd mesting who want to go on drinking- Garman desire to stop the butchery". There is no lack of each und 1586 houra of sunshire, allow of one-third that safe conveyance of this unique looking pangolin may be on all ing beer and basing 1 feeling among the Entente Powers, who would be only too glad to while the average humidity was number being plced in them, specimen to the British Exologiasi foars with the common-or-garden held up their hands. consider pence terms if these were based upon a rational foundation,
'Difendant would te fins $25. Gardens. Among the Dainese the cockroes!
out of about 200 held their hands
"Now," said Mr. Chairman, ~
chairman won “hands down.
The