THE SUMMER
IDEAL
PERFUME
KAVENDERWADE
FRAGRANT AND REFRESHING
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, MAY 21, 1918.
The Irish Trouble."-"
DAY BY DAY.
THE MAN WRO IS EVER SUSPIC- IOUS OF OTPERS AND EVER
No matter from what point af view we look upon the stats of affairs that at present existe in Ireland, it is unquestionably & READY TORAY ILL OF OTHER MEN (måtter for profound and general | CANNOT BE HAFFT.
regret. That such a feeling should contious to persist in the midet
To-morrow's Anniversary.
of our life and death struggle Tomorrow is the saniversary with
--- formidable enemy of the death of Victor Hago and that it should be poss (1885). ible, rightly or wrongly-and, unfortunately, there is plenty of evidence to show that our fears
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD. people will be with it.
HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
The Dollar.
Magisterial Change.
This morning, Mr., E. D. C. Wolfe took up he dation as First Folios Magistrate.
Chinese Festival.
To-marrow, socording to the Hsiao man," or Small Falaces," Chinese calendar, is the festival of
FROM THE PULPIT,
Partlogs.
CONSCRIPTION FOR HONGKONG.
Thom who are left behind are in small danger of forget- ting, and with their remembranos minglos an underlying fear lest thevoyagers fare farther than ship can sail, out to a way of thought and interest and affection which Age-Limit Fixed at Forty Ya Notes of a sermon by the Rev. makes a wider barrier. than J. Kirk Mocoonchie at Union separating sass. Hven if it were Church on Sunday morning:-
so, love would still be worth " And when he had thus spoken while. But it need not be so. he kneeled down and preyed with Our partings upon life's way will has been "foransted 度 for them all. And they all wept allow life toatead of harrowing publication- sore, and fell on Paul'a neck and it if the interrupted ties are boly
His Excellency the Governor kissed him, sorrowing most of all ones, if God's love shines through for the word which be had spoken, the natural affection. The three received a telegram from the that they should see bis facs no fold cord of Christian faith and Secretary of State for the Colonies more. And they brought him an hope and love is one which will atating that the proposals of the his way to the ship." Acts 20/36 stand
strain. If you 137
The following official statement
Bat when it came to pass that here and your child or "friend Colonial Government with regard we had sccomplished the days, at the other side of the world to conscription are generally we departed, and went on our are both growing in grace and in approved, but that the age-limit journey; and they all, with wives the knowledge of Christ, you will is reduced to 40 and the men and children, brought us on car not be strangers when you meet
way, till we were out of the city again, nor will the long-awaited conscripted are to be sent to we prayed, we bade each other appointment, as, sisal does some view to being subsequently draft- and kneeling down on the beach reunion turn out obilling dis- Indis to undergo training with a
farewell; and we went on board
ed as required." the ship, but they returned home again.”—Acts 21/56
These two incidente are typical
times happen.
LABOUR'S DEMANDS,
for Needy Children.
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The opening rate of the dollar are only too well bered—to scoure) on demand. today wae 3a. 13d. s large body of the Irish with treasonable relations with the enemy, surely stamps upon Ireland and the Irish an indelible etain, from which it is the duty of all loyal Irishmen to extricate themselves se speedily as possible. They have now an opportunity of doing so, for, according to tele- grems to hand, the Government hsa at last moved in the right direction by which such ́pernici pas redition can be stamped out,
Motor Accidents.
These two partings in our Daly by the co-operation of the Dae to motor sceidents, two
parratives were both of the Irish people generally is the coolies have been conveyed to the
Christian kind. Prayer pervades Government likely to carry out Government Civil Hospital. One of many more in the missionary them, and you have but to read ite plans successfully, and there- of the men ia enfering from a career of the Apostle Paul. It was Paul's letters to ace that prayer fore it is profoundly to be hoped braise on the shoulder and the fall of arrivals and farewells, and kept the memory of friendship that such co-operation will now other has both legs injured the change wrought through the fresh daring separation. After be forthcoming. Very much will slightly. Their condition is not gospel is seen in the difference all, the shoress road between depend upon it, not only in serious.
between them. He would come to haman bearta is round by heaven Free Food, Boots and Clothing Ireland but elsewhere. In ar
a baathen city unknown, or, if More important for the bridging resting the leadèrs of the Sian
Field Glass Food
known, sxeorated and opposed, of time sud space are the letters Fein movement the Government One pair of binoculars from
He would leave it smid such which go up to God than even has taken the right step and the Dr. K. E. Digby, Hongkong, is canes of regret as thees which those which come by our eagerly- ympathy of all right thinking now to be added to the list. of the desert blossoming as the rose, dwell in Him." And so the leadere, a special conference of are before ua. If you would see awaited maile: "One family we Attended by many Labour glasses received for forwarding look where sold and deadened gospel ffard its own compenes-what is known as the Triple to the Manager of the Lady Ro- hearts have been quickned by the tions for the increased sensibility Industrial Alliance miners, rail- The Pernicious Sinn Feiners. berta Field Glass Fand. The love of Christ, and all human and therefore in cue sense valner-waymen and transport workers-
total now standa :-One stand Ever since the movement telescope, 22 hsad telescopes
1F:otions warmed and sensitised ability which it imparts to our waa beld at Unity House, Easton known as Sinn Feinism, which | 68 binoculars; and donations of consequence. Bat
human nature.
Boad, London. Mr. Robert Smälle we believe meand *All for $150.
section despena it become Ask the weeping company at presided. The proceedings were Ireland," became prominently
more open to wounds: Love is Miletas, sorrowing that they private. Several resolutions were identified with the Irish agitators, A Soldier's Clothes
always costly, knowing which should see each other's faces no passed. who appear to have a perpetual
there are some who shut up their more, whether it had been better
One said that the present system. At the Police Court this morn-hearts, which is an error. grievance "agin the Governing, a Chinese was charged with
they had never met, never had of the food control and rationing ment," it has been a source of per-stealing a raincoat and several incident to friendship and pro- closely that now, as the ship waits circumstances of the industrial Hy texta speak of one sorrow their hearts knit together so has failed to meet the specifi plexity for our legislators. It could other articles of wearing apparel portioned to its warmth-the in the cffing, they are wrung with population, and called for the fall have been crushed ruthlessly at which belong to any time, but for the fact that it Shankiwan. A Ohinese stated are incident to life. "We osme,"
soldier at parting and separations which regret ? Nay; love is worth while and complete control of foodstuffs, was deemed prudent to allow that when he saw defendant in "we departed;" how typical are truest expression is common prayable distribution of the nourishing when Christ is in it so that its in order to secure a more equita the recalcitrants to play the possession of the articles be at these phrases, eo frequent in the or; tearful eyes are dried when and energy producing foodstuffs part of agitators and demagogues once bad bim arrested. The case first missionary narrative, of the they look upward. Then let no "not according to the financial to their hearts content, so long was remanded. as their activities were confined
whole of life! Everything in ons fear to let his heart go out in advantages possessed by the well- to Ireland alone. What did it
this changeful life comes to obedience to the commandment to do, bat according to the vary- matter whether a young man
pass;" nothing to stay. The that we love one another. We ing needs and requirements of the with a foreign name, Mr. da
During May 19 and 20, there shadow of parting lies ahead of are too fearful of bestowing manual workers, and especially Than General Smuts there is no leader throughout the Empire, Valers to wit, strutted
were fire cases of spotted fever all our meetings, a close awaite ourselves; holding ourselves of the growing children. with perhaps the exception of General Boths, who commande more about and was called by notified, with four deaths, as well all car beginnings.
too greatly in reserve be- The conference declared its weight apart from the great leaders of our nation in London. Generel bie infatuated.
aa three fatal accurrences of en- followers,
"When it came to psea that we caDES of the costlineea, and opposition against income tax Baute has the happy faculty of saying the right thing in the right "Ireland's uncrowned King." all ferio fever, tara of diphtheris (one had socomplished the days, we undervaluing the exceeding being levied on sny incomes of way, and at the right time. He has just been delivering a series the while they sought to form fatal), and one fatal case each of departed and went on our journey preciousness of love. If the Lord $200 a year and ander, this being of spreches at Glasgow, and from them it will be noted that his what they termed the Republic babonic plague and puerperal and kneeling down on the had so withheld Himself no sel. in parchesing power substantially utterances are still charsoterised by the same optimistic epirit as of of Ireland? Bach antice did fever. The last-named sufferer beach we prayed and bade esch vation would have been wrought below the former #160 basis. yore. General Emute is fully aware of the tremendous struggle in no-one any harm. It was and is, as an Indian, all the others be other farewell, and we went on for us. To bald your heart in A. sufficiency of body-building which we are involved. Knowing exactly what we are "ap against" however, a very different mattering Chinese.
board the ship, but they returned check, keep yourself to yourself, foods to children from canteens behsa no intention of deceiving himself or misleading others, lesst when these self same demagogues
home again." These simple is but to lose the life you would and boots sad alathing for all pregnant words rise often in ose's seek to preserve.
obildren who need them, the cost mind on occasion of the many Very naturally do these in each case to be a national. partinge which occur in life; thoughts relate themselves to that charge, was a farther demand.
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The Hongkong Telegraph.
·HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MAY 21, 1918,
THE PARAMOUNT ISSUE OF THE WAR,
"have to strain every nerva to win."
where a great change had become inevitable and that “out of all
this slavery and all this etraciare of economia industrialism better Church of England Reform. realis for the world must come." Whether or not such is a trus
!!
The Colony's Health.
Thousand Dollar Flue.
Insufficient Evidence,
累
of all his fellow citizens of the Empire. At Glasgow he very pro- and agitators mix op their A Troublesome Chinese. "perly scoffed at the foolish talk that until recently prevailed among politica with sadition and openly
■ certain class regarding our ability to beat the Boche while "carry. declare allegiance with the enemy. Police Ocurs this morning, before we went on board the ship, bat of the one fisel parting inevitable
A Chinese sa charged at the ing ou business as usual." Serious men, who have the interests of Obviously the time for drastic Mr. J. E. Wood, with attempting they returned home again." For to all, the break which is sure to the Empire at heart, no less than the most pronounced of Jingoes, action has come, and all loyal to export eight taels of prepared the one party it is a setting out me to every earthly tie, the have long since known that quite a different attitude was necessary Irishmen and Britons generally opium on board the se. Kan for new poeness, for the other a dearest and most ascred. The return from the beach of parting. for us to adopt if we wished- of course we all do to defeat the will rejice that their misguided Shan. It was stated in Court return to a home from which some party convoying the Apostle to Our beloved have gone on board snemy despite the vast preparations he had made with a view to countrymen are at lart about to that when a Eampean sergeant of the light has vanished. The his ship sorrowed, most of all for the ship for them it is ontlook, defeating us.
receive what they ought to bavere was searching him defendant be The clarion call of saob leaders as General Smuts reminds me ceived long since. Ile Valera and came vary, truculent and assaulted new renince may be full of hope, the knowledge" that they should enlargement, liberation. Remem of the tras state of affairs and stimulates as to more vigorous efforts all the rest of the pernicious brood the officer. His Worship remand ground for the gospel. It may also or later we know that this has to sad we look to meet them on the 春日 was Paul's breaking new ees his face no more." Sooner bering that, we can bear the país, The enemy, he esys, is now delivering his greatest blow and he had would have been arrested months ed the cass. schieved a success which few bad thought possible at the begin-ago had it not been for the Govern-
be fraught with risk and danger, be faced, but still we decide that, firm strand where there are no ning of the present (ffannive, but, added the General, he did not ment's laudable desire to prevent
again like that of the great life and love are worth the while, partings, by the sex of glam SUŽ go all the way, and be never would.” It is in such utterances ae dieorder in Ireland, particularly there that a popular leader aach sa General Smata is invaluable at st the present time. The effect the Police Court this morning, a bonds and fliation awaited him. dose not and should not deter outgrown us so as to have passed Before Mr. ED. O. Wolfe, at ionary, who knew only one The knowledge that death will the river of life. Shall we find thing about his future, viz that one day come in to separate them them changed ? - Will they have s critical time such as the present. He has no deabt se to the al- of the Govarument's action will Chinese was charged with having The sorrowing friends knew that young hearts from the marriage from as, having become other timate issue of the great conflict, and while realising the tremend. largely depend upon the com- in his possersion 39 tale of 100 and used loving entreaties to alter; it only intensifies and sand than those we knew so well ons difficulties which we have to face, he remaine sanguine, knowing monteces of the Irish, messer in prepared opium. A policeman diesasde him, till he cried at tifies the mutual vow. The babe and loved, so dearly? Not if that in the end we shall overcome them and be triumphant. We this crisis, and it is sincerely to found the man carrying the drag length, What do ye, weeping is welcomed to this world not the we follow in their footsteps. are now in the war up to the neck," he farther stated, "and we be hoped for the good name and in a square tin and when he asked and breaking my heart?" And less gladly though the more For us here and for them fame of the Irish as a whole that defendant what was in it,defendant when he would not be persuaded escredly because it is certain that yonder the law of advancing A General Smuts says, if we do that the result will be certain; the Sinn Fein leaders will be said he was carrying it for a man we ceased, saying. The will of the either the parents will have to life is the same, that we and they all the more so if wa, sa we must, show the enemy that "the Empire allowed to be dealt with without who bad hired him; he did not Lord be done." Resigastion was yield it back, as we should say all beholding the glory of the pever gets tired." It may be that civilisation had reached a point disturbance of any kind arising, know what was inside. His Wor- the most they could attain, and too soon, or it will live to follow Lord are transformed into His
ship inflicted a fine of $1,000.
resignation presides over many them to the grave.
likeness. We behold "as in a of the separations we experience. They eat on board the ship, mirror darkly:" they, face to face, reading of the situation, by each en utlersace General Smuts plein. One has become so familiar Bafora Mr JR. Wood, at the whether we know they are for the but we returned home again:" but the object of contemplation is ly ranks himself as a true demcerat and makes it clear that he with the Church of England in Police Court this morning, the beat or only try to believe it. It All of me who are alive onto this the same, as also the purpose of thoroughly anderesends that the greatest issue of all in the struggle the role of reforcers of others that Binitary Board coolie who has broods in the mother's bearts as present have made once and sgain it. Wherefore we comfort one is that between autocracy and democracy. There can be no doubt it is particularly intereating to everal times been before the ber hands, not wholly steady, that sad return from the shore another with true words when we as to the final triumph for democracy, for the spirit of the age is note what they intend to do to Magistrate on a charge of the arrange the outfit of her boy of the illimitable main, knowing speak of the Christian hope evan with it and all that has lead to the present state of civilisation. wards their own reformation. The murder of Wong Shins, and also for the distant post whither that life could never be the in the valley of tears and shadow. Never again can the world revert to the medievalism inherent in proposals are certainly of a streep with wounding another colie, prospect calls him. Beneath the same since the day we watched Shadowed it may be, but the man antocracy, barbarously bolstered up by militarism. Freedom for ing character, but the present was diecharred. Inspector Mac commotion of the boiling rail.rurontward bound across the bar, shinee clear beyond --- all nations and for all cla-ee is and must be the guiding principle state of fire certainly calls for Daneld stated that he had been way station, or the excitement-of-Bat we know that the Pilot of the And lo, in the distance the clouds now and onwards in the evolution of a better civilisation. Bach, in considerable reform, as it is instructed by the O.SP. to with the steamer wharf, in many ajout going craft is also the com- effect, is the doctrine permeating General Smute speech, and it is surely an anomalous state of draw, as there was not sufficient in such utterances by each leaders that we find one moat powerfal fire that allows to persist in evidence to go on with the case. stimalant to continue to resist and finally to overcome the enemy, these daya the appalling poverty who seeks to revert to a state of civilisation intolerable to lovere of of the lower orders of the clergy At the Pulice Court this the warfal brate smiles with take it as the cuteet. For it is in The song of the sailors in glee: freedom in these days. As General Smuts reminds as "no improve side by side with the huge morning, before Me. E. D. O. which some go on board and deed a leaving of the bank bound Bo I think of the luminous foot- ment is possible in the lot of men so long as our children-ste drives stipend, the palaces and alfa, two Filipinos were charged others-return-home-again. Be stream and the land-locked bar. tepa that hoza to slaughter and we have to work year after year in order to be food privileges that still cling to with stowing themselves away on the home never so cheerful it will boar, setting out and onward on His comfort o'er dark Galilee, for powder." It is for precisely the reveren of ench a barbarous the Bishoprics. It is in 19. Japanese vessel from Manila, never gaite the same the ocean, wide bat not trackless, And wait for the signal to state of off is that the British Empire and all nations that love dicative of the democratic The men gave the ́erenes that again, for there will be gone a of eternal life. That is bow, Pani the shore, liberty and have a true perception as to what it really consists of satars of the proposed reforms they wished to get to Hongkong something which we cannot bat does speak, later, of his own have been struggling for generations, and that ideal we must when it is suggested that women in the hope that they would find mise, and would not cesse to miss spproaching death. The hour of So, truly flags the Califor attain, no matter-hów grest and bow many may be the obstacles "should be entitled to vote for some work awaiting them. ▲ it we could. Some go, some re my departure is come," he writes, poet: 80. odmly, placed in our way by the Central Powers, who believe in the power of and serve on all councils of the steward of the vessel gave turn, and it is commonly said and the word means strictly "my the call which will military might and not in the civilised doctrines of Femocracy that Obarch which include the laity " evidence to the effect that he that those who stay bahind have setting forth," the metaphor it has to many we love. week to make the world a better place, not for a privileged casts or The Church by adopting the found the man hiding on the the harder part. On the outward being that of shipping the wo return home for all the barberiem inevitably involved in militarism but for all, suggested reforms will no doubt lower deck. His Worship sont ragage there is novelty to distract cable for a voyage. So, instead of here gone on boss With the overthrow of the enemy, Democrazy will take a big step increase its power for usefulness both men to prison for mix weeks and outlook rither then retro- saying it is allover, let as' Corist
arde the realisation of its glorious ideal of liberty.
in the future,
hard labour,
epeal to occupy the thoughts, any it has just begun, as we Christ is here
Stowaways.
break.sway,
heart dies the still voice whisper. forter of the emptied home. We The Gate's golden portals I see: The will of the Lord be done," often speak of death as the end of And I hear from the outgoing giving a meaning of its own to the voyage, but it were truer to abip in the bay.
be
Torhe ship this ja, waiting for m