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MISCELLANY.
- Es Old Moore moted this your as a trying one for ar-pugilists P Charlie: Mitobell - baz" survived Dr. J. Fort Newton writes in | John L. Sullivan by only a few The large and representative the Daily Thronicle as follows: weeks. . D is worth remembering On the day of National Inter that both thess Homario sports- late Mr. A. B. Bryson at Happy Deion, in January, I gave our men dalled the commos potios of The opening rate of the dollar Valley last evening was striking out warning of the podbility of a pagilist, as a lowbrowed, doen, en testimony to the high esteem in grave misunderstanding between jowled ruffian. Both men weat csodidly admitt on demand to-day was 3a. 33d.
which the deceased was held. Britain and Amarics in regard to through a long course of hard. the Drink Evil and related issues, fighting without retaining sny Longest Day... ` ling that Germany's enemies
To-morrow to the longest day There was a large muster of mem Since that time & Commission permanent facial brand of their
bars of the Defence Corpa, izolud- Yet Mr. Boose Law does not of the year.
ing Major Morgan (Administrative from Americs has visited this hasardous calling. Both were think it improper to openly declare that in certain phases of A Uninese woman who was Commandant) and many effisers, country to investigats, and their fine, gentlemanly fallows, and their offensives the Germans have conveyed to the Government while a large concourse of well report will confirm all that I said Mitchell put as mach brain work also made it clear on this side as barrister, uses up in getting bis at sined such results. No clearer Civil Hospital committed suicide known residents also followed to the facts; and they have into head punching as a clever
the grave evidence than that could be yesterday by throwing herself the remains forthcoming of British fairness out of the window of the ward It will be recalled that the what the feeling is in America, dlient's neck out of a noose,
For anything like a parallel to deceased recently died at Honoluin It is almost certain that Britain sad British ready recognition of into Eastern Street,
while on a business trip to will be asked to prohibit the sale A Snatching Case.
of liquor to anyone wearing the the romanos of Hebrew, after fats. When the snemy does &
At the Police Court this morn-America. His remaine good stroke, we do not hesitate to
have not yet ing, Chinese was charged, be brought back to the Colony by uniform of our drug or Navy, having been so long numbered 80;" we contracted the German habit of fore Mr. J. R, Wood with snatch the as. Tengo Main and were is done at home whether the with the dead tongues, becoming we must turn to Latin, though magnifying our own activities ing $3,393 from a fellow-country-landed last evening at Observation port will go any farther remains to-day ring, spoken language and belitiling those of our foos. man in the Central district. His Pisr, "where the cortage formed My point is that, se matters now the analogy is not perfect. and proceeded to the cemetery.] Our statesmen are wont to speak Worship remanded the osme.
Having been a Sergeant in the stand, it is possible to have mis- Through all the dreadful days of the truth, sad it is by such a policy, rather than by hiding Daring yesterday there were Defence Corps, decessed was understanding, if not ill-will, in barbarium in Europe the Roman ugly facts from the people, as the notified four cases of spotted fever buried with fall military honours regard to the matter; and that Catholic Church helped to pres Garmans seek to do, that we are (all Chinese), three of enteria The coffin, draped in a Union must not be ao. Nor will it be so serve that language from oblivion. one Jack, was placed on a gun, if each takes pains to understand When Greek had all but parished. able to preserve national and Im-fever (two Chinese and perish unity at the greatest crisis Indian) and three of plagne (all carriage and drawn by members the spirit, the motive, and the from the knowledge of mankind Chinese). Of these, all the cases of the Defence Carpe, while the point of view of the uther. So far at large, when even. Homer, was of the 18th Infantry 8 Americs is concerned, we have forgotten, the language of the of plague, two of enteria and band
and no wish even to appear to meddle Cauta rendered international. cortege three of epotted fever ended headed fatally.
played Chopin's March Funebre. with British affairs, much less to communication possible. Prison Without the Option. The interment took place in the impose car ideale upon our friends
Bond-street, possibly the most But the essential point ie not]
Before Mr. E. D C. Wolle, at old residents" section of the far from it! Nothing could be
aristocratic thoroughfare in that the Germans have secured real successes on occasion: it is, the Police Court this morning, a Protestant Cemetery, the service further from our thought. What The obief dictated solely by the exigencies as Mr. Bonar Law well points Oicess pleaded guilty to being being taken by the Ven. Archer request is made, it will be Europe, has seen some strange doubtful if anything more caricas out, that, despite all their efforte, in possession of 50 taels of pre desoon Barnett. The rates per quarter and per mensem, proportiora! Satecriptione the Germans here not, stained pared opium. Inspector Brazil mourners were Mirjand Mrs. J. Hl. of the war which we are united sights during the war; bat it is for any period less than one month will be charged as for scy of their well-known strategie said defendant was employed as Head, Miss Lesbirel. Mr: and with our Allies to win, and ready has been seen than what was cleaner in the Mrs. Sammers end Miss Sammars, to do our utmost up to the hilt observed ans day recently. A B carriage That aleo is the objectives.
young girl in the breeches and full mouth.
Just now the enemy is making white smook of the worker on the The daily issue is delivered free when the addregees is accessible to hear truth, and no-one who locomotive yard at Hunghom alo Mr. 8. E. Green and Mr. and all the way to the end.
messenger. Pesk subscribers can have their copies delivered at makes a careful study of the map Defendant was arrested by Mr. Geo. Banker (of Banker and Co.,: their residences without any extra charge. On copies rent by osn refute the assertion. Pro Wingard, of the Kowloon-Cantou deceased's firm). At the con- supreme effort to shatter the land strolled leisurely down the grosa bus been made. it is Railway. The opiam was found clusion of the service, a firing lines on the Western front between street looking into the shop De party from deceased's platoon the collepes of Russia and before windows, with her hand on the post an additional $1.80 er quarter is charged for postage. The postage on the weekly issue to any part of the world is $1.00 sdmitted, but the main fact concealed on his person.
remains that the Germans have fendant said it belonged to a (No: 6 Platoon, "B" Company), America oan arrive in full force. arm of an old gentleman, who was Single Copies, Daily, ten cents. Weekly, twenty-five cents (for not in say serse sccomplished friend. Defendant was sent to under Sergt. Orberry, fired three They will fail, thanks to the obviously an aristocrat. Evidente 18th Infantry sounded the Last almost superhuman valour of the day off and she was so proud of cash only). Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fireren a tithe of what they set out prison for two months without volleys and the buglers from the magnificent · discipline and the ly the young lady was having a
to perform. The last cffensive the option of a fine.
A Seamen's Quarrel. Post. Sergt. Majne Bond was British and French armies. It is her uniform that she gave Bond- especially has ended in miserable
At the Police Court this morn-in charge of the military wonderful, and we taks cff our street the benefit of it. Another failure for the enemy. And sa
hats, counting it an honour to be ise to be noted is that no one to the fatore, we can surely looking a Chinese asaman was charged arrangements.
outting and wounding Among the many floral tributes cousins of a race that can mest seemed to think there was.any- ahead with confidence in view of with what America has done and is another seamen at West Point, was a wreath From your loving such a sesult so serenely, so thing incongruous in a girl in Mr. E. J. Grist appeared for wife and children," which was Taliantly, and in eo is a spirit. breeches and white smook still doing. We have it on the amaurace of the Supreme fendant and said that defenuant placed on the top of the ocffin, and Bat, siss! this battle will not end promenading in this fashionable War Council that it is impossible went to see complainant over others from the Kowloon Cricket the war, which will go on no one street. War has made as change for the enemy to gain victory by some money that was owing to Club. Phoenix Club, No. 6 Pistoon knows how long, testing every many of our ideas regarding work him. After the money had been B. Co: H. K. D. O., Platoon resoares, both spirituel and when even the aristocracy are wearing down the Allied reserves before his own are exaзnated, paid over there was a row, in Commanders and N. C. O's material, of the Old World sod willing to try mannal labent,
Therefore, in order to win the That is a direct result of America's which complainant was out with of old No. 3 Platoon H. K. the New.
A few centuries ago Good help, and when we bear in mind a knife: No knife was traceable V. R., Officers' Mess H. K. D. O., that that help is all the time to defendant. It might very well Sergeants' Mera H. K. D. C., war every ounce of food must be Friday would have found King Netherlands Indis saved and every men must be George busy hallowing the have been one of the other com-Staff of growing in extent, there is every
batante. His Worship sent Commercial Bank, Staff of Toyo kept, because every man will be "cramp ringe" worn by his sub- reason why we should contem defendant to prison for two Kisen Kaisha, Banker and Co., needed. Sarely it is bad business jeats to ward off rheumatism and plate the future with calmness
Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Green, Mr. to train a lad, equip him, and paralysis. These were made from end equanimity.
and Mrs. Geo. Banker, Mr. and send bim 5,000 miles. only to the nails of old coffins, and cons Hra, Summers and family, Miss have him rendered ineficient by secrated by the King with The Submarine Menace Defeated.
May Lesbirel, Mr. and Mre. 4. drink and disease. From military elaborate ceremonial, of which It is a very pleasing announce
Petersen, Mr. Donald Neilson, Mr. pecessity, to say nothing of moral some details have been preserved, A. L. Bonet. Mr. Geo. Garrard, considerations, we cannot afford They were "highly recommended In view of the great amount of interest that has, very naturally ment that Mr. Bonar Law has
Mr. and Mrs. E. W. White, Mr. sny waste of time, energy, or by the medical profession" about been aroused in the Colony by the adoption of conscription, the
just made in the House of Com
W.L. Waaser, Mr. G. H. May, Hr. material, so pressing is the need 1550, when Andrew Boorde, details of the measuree recently proposed by the Prime Minister in mos and one which will be wel-
N. L. Railton, Mr. J. Stewart, How and so argent the demand. Sachin his "Breviary of Health." the House of Commons, and which are now to band in a complete comed by Britons in every part of
Text of the protest isened by Fang and Co., Mr. and Mrs. F. G. is the spirit back of the request wrote with reference to cramp. form, are worthy of very seriona consideration if for no other reseon the Empire and by many others than to enable me to form a basis of comparison with those now in the world over. The Chancellor Cardinal Mercier against the Hertidge, Mr. J. H. Gardiner, that the sale of liquor to our men "The King Majestic hath a force in the Colony, as also to show that the same causes that have of the Exchequer is able to esy requisition by the Germans of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Robinson and be prohibited, and in making it grete helpe for this matter in rendered them necessary at Home have also rendered them necessary that the world's shipping con- bells, for munitions, and organs Bonnie, Mr. E. C. Plunkett Cole, we do not ask anything abroad hallowing crampe ringes without here. Before referring to thees causes it is interesting to note what struction has now for the Bret from Belgian churches, which has Mr. G. R. Edwards. Mr. 8. E. that we have not already done at money or petition. In those brave days cramp' rings "often the Imperial Government has felt it necessary to do towards time exceeded the destruction and reached London, forms & most Hedge, Banje Bros., Mr. and Mrs. home.
So much for drink. As to food, played a persausive part in our B. Packham, Miss Packham, Mr. increasing the Army at Home and abroad and to fill the gaps made that therefore there was no chance teaching document,
"The isking away of our bells John B. Law, Mr. F. P. Shroff, in America it is already a choice diplomacy. Thos Lord Berners, by the wastage in the recent great events in France and Flanders, whatever "as far as was humanly The Government's new man power proposals have raised the age at forseeable" of Britain being in sacrilege says Cardinal Mrs. Z. H. MoEwen, Mr. and Mrs. between beer and bread, and we our Ambresdor at the Court of The bell announced W. T. Elson, Kme. Flint and made our eboies for the sake of Charles V.; wrote home for soms Home to fifty years and, in specific cases, power is given to raise starved into submission. All Mercier.
in along, even it up to fifty-five. The new Act slab gives power to cancel all
the darkest your confirmation, your first com- family, Miss M. Danenberg, Mr. car cause and Allies. Of course,rampe ringes," trusting to exemptions. Ministers of religion are to be called upon for con- bouts of the submarine menace, munics, your marriage, and it J. J. Blesker, Mr. and Mrs, it was sasy for us to do so, because "bestows them well by God's. combatant purposes and boys of 18 years with six months Britons have known that such weepe over your dead. It associ- Ozberry, BM. and Mrs. Bond, three-fourths of our country is grace." Our Tador forefathers W. Stewart, Mr. Halready dry territory, not beesuse had not much really to learn in training are now to be sent to the front. There is also to be sa time would come and that ates its prayer with all grest Mr. strict combing out of esecutial industries and it is intended to it has come despite the great memories, happy or unhappy, of W. Weyler, Mr. K Mac we are better or wiser than others, diplomatio wiles,
rope in" 50,000 more minere for service in the Army. No fit man efforte Germany has made is all our country. We should betray naughton, Mr and Mrs John but because experience has shown
Trafalgar square is a good rabe. below twenty-five will be permitted to remain in the Civil Service the more creditable to Great our Church and our country if we Lambert, Mr and Mrs Olsen, that morally, socially, finan and, beyond that age, there will be a drastic combing out. Tribunale Britsin. Unquestionably the were cowardly enough to witness," Edith," Mr J. D. F. Mulder, cially, and physically, it is better mitate for the old-time London fair Every day it is a meething are to be reconstituted, no doubt with a view to the making of them assistance which the United without an act of public reprobs "Tim and Annie," Mr and Mrs for us to have it so. More Prastic than hitherto. It will thus be seen that the latest States has been able to give has tion, the taking away of this Jas. Spitles, Mr and Ms the larger part of our country is hand plays, and fervid oratore fact is kept in mind-that by tar mass of humanity. "A military man power proposals at Home are much more drastic than they are been of the atmost value and metal, which the enemy will con- top, the Ahwee family, Mr C. W. in the Colony, where the age is from 18 to 40 and the financial importance, and it is equally vert into engines of destruction Olson, Mr and Mrs G. W. dry, including the sugar and extal the virtues of patriotism. A provisions are on a very generous scale.
It is quite clear from the nature of the proposals that the certain that it is largely due to turned against the heroes who Drollette, Mr and Mrs B. D. grain-producing States it is easy stream of people, soldiers, women their wonderful organisation are sacrificing themselves for us. Wilke, Mr and Mrs E. Walker, to understand why the feeling is and girls passes to and fro laugh- Government is tally alive to the critical condition of affaire that in shipbuilding and in many The Cardinal points ont that Mr and Mrs N. B. Moses, Mr. Hvery keen with as both sa tu ing and joking as though it were bas arisen and of the necessity of being thoroughly prepared to des! other respects by which the according to the 46th and 52nd Overy. Mr O. H. P. Hay, Mr and liquor sad the use of foodstuffs for May-day. More then this, the streets adjoining, particularly with it. Becent events in France certainly seem to justify fatare, constraction is enre to be Articles of the Hague Convention, Mrs Ritchie, Inspector McEwen, the making of liquor.
Naturally, this feeling is doub Whitehall, ars veritable picture the new proposals which are framed to meet an even accelerated enormously-that it which were signed by Germany, Mrs H. T. Chunyat and family;
gallerion. On every wall and greater emergency and also to justify the extension of is now known that the sub- only those requistions can be as well as floral tokens from ly keen just now because of the
and food scarcity with us. When our boarding notices strike the eye- consoription to those parts of the Empire where it is deemed marine menace cannot pos cisimed by an army of occupation many Chinese firms
people take food off their very asking for recruits and money.. advisable to adopt it. As the Prime Minister said, in the coarse of ribly succeed. Germany cannot which are necessary to it, and that deceased's servants.
plates to help their Allies, as they announcing public meetings, sad. hie lucid and powerfal speech, we have now entered the most critical do more than she has done in her religious convictions sad public
are glad and willing to do, it does! giving advice to the patriotic... pbase of this terrible war. The fate of the Empire, the fate of liberty barberous.campaign, as it is well-worship must be respected. He
not set wall with them to have it
The hoot of the many motor con- throughout the world, may indeed depend upon the sueness with known that the culmination of her adds:
In the name of the liberty of Boating in a Grimsby public used for the making of liquor, seyances, the bells of Bt. Martin's. which even the very last of Germany's present attacks are resisted power in that respect was reached and countered. The proposals, as the Prime Minister admitted by the appearance of her cruiser the Church in the name of the house that he knew all about the which they will not tolerate at the whistling of enginee}} regretfully, involve extreme sacrifice on the part of large classes of submarines. These arrived only sanctity of Catholic worship, in movemente of the British Fleet, home, If the conditions were re the fun of the fair is there. Over the population and nothing could justify them but the most extreme so had that we were equally well the name of international law, we Nils Nilsson, a Swedish seamen, versed, we are sure that our and hose it Nelson, sapeems and necesity and the fact that we are fighting for all that is essential prepared to deal with them as we nendemn and reprove the seizure mentioned the names of battle British friends would feel the forgatos down on all-- Dany and most snored in the national life.
had been with their predecessors, of the bells and orgens of our cruisers which, he esid, had fame way about it. Therefore car
Mrs. Bryson and family gratefully acknowledge the many kind letters and expressions of sympathy received during their recent sad bereavment, and desire to thank the numerous friends who seat floral tributes.
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The Hongkong Telegraph.
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JUNE 20, 1918.
THE HOME GOVERNMENT'S' MAN-POWER PROPOSALS.
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CHURCH BELLS FOR GUNS.
Cardinal's Touching Protest Agalast Enemy Yaudalism.
10.
Swedish Seaman's Boasts.
When this!
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Back in noquestionably the case, and it raises the loss to one all the while our shipbuilding churches. We forbid our elergy returned to their beas, He also motive in the matter is twofold:........ of the very first importance to nothing less, in fact, than to the facilities and those of the United and the faithful of our diocese to gave the name of destroyer First, to help win she war; and, preservation of our national life and our Imperial greatness. Every. Siates were increasing daily. As help in removing them: we which, he alleged, had been sunk moon, thatthe two great English thing practically depends now upon our ability to ward of the great we have conquered on the sea so refuse to sccept the price of the by the German navy, and other speaking peoples may think American
friend aggresivo zRovements which Germany has been to ective in initating shall we conquer on the land, for sacred objects which are fora wise made statements relating to kindly of oech other, and be be recently. It is to be hoped that the new proposals now in force at the resources of the Allice unlike from us by force. Strengthened the panenge of Beitiab ships. He cemented in an abidin Homs and in many other parts of the Empire will not only check those of the enemy are daily by an anoorquemble hope, we was sentenced to two months ship upon which the feature
await the hour of our God." the inroads which the enemy has been making in Franca Lat that increRKING they will since an effective bezrier towards his further progress.
hard Isbour
frie
of the world depende Bach is our apprecia