THE HONGKONG TELEGRATH. WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 9 #1918.
PHOTO XMAS CARDS.
We are now showing a series of dainty
CHRISTMAS GREETING CARDS.
depicting Chinese Life, Scenery
and Surroundings.
The Huns în China,
We have a typical piece of German trickery and blink-
DAY BY DAY.
THAT MAN HAS GOT A GOOD
A
mailing methods in the refusal START UP THE HILL OF KNOW- of the Hans to ratify the LEDGEWED CAN LEARN Anglo-German War Priemer GOOD LESSON FROM ANOTHER'S
EXPERIENCE Agreement." It same that the Haus at the eleventh hour have dealined to confirm the agreement raaobed, because of a matter
Tomorrow's Anniversary,
To-morrow in the fourth sani
HONGKONG FOOTBALL
CLUB.
QUEEN'S COLLEGE,
Anaual Aquatic Sports.
The Annual General Meeting.
TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY,
smoant of sardonic
EMUSEMENĚ MBy be expected from the Army as the commandeering of
for jammaking. The
The Victoria Recreation Club troops, we are told, the Slet sanasi general meeting spectators, mostly Chinese, to one of the Army's standing jaken
MR. J. Wilton presided at was yesterday crowded with precedence of civilian dem
Ever since the retreat from Mons held in Messrs. Jardine. Matheson
entirely "irolavant to the issuersary of the death-of-King of the Hongkong Football Club,) witness the annual equatic sports has beer, What becomes of all
—namely,” the question of the treatment of Germana' in Obins. We stated at the time
Carol of Bamania.
The series comprises a set of 12 pictures neatly that this was a maiter. for. Ohins on
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and Company's Board Room Last of Queen's College. Amongst the strawberry jam 2 Comio eveing.**
thoes present were Mr. and Mrs. draughtsmen, notably Captain Chairman maid that in the report R. O. Bird and Mr. G. F. at the "eternal plum and apple,” Dealing with the report, the B. Ralphr, Mr. B. Tenner, Mr Barnsfather, have placed on record the infantryman's disgust a surn of $180 was mentioned as
The Dollar. The opening rate of the dollar
demand to day was to decide, adding that there was 4. 11/16d." no reason why Germans, in that country should be given å greater
proceeds of a charity match. As Nightingale. The swimming, and that much maligned corps the messare of freedom then their of communicable disease notifies were played, $255 being sent standard, was most interesting. berry jam pinchers." Even the Daring yesterday the only cose a matter of fact two more match-though not of very high 4.0 has in this war won yet hrethren in other Allied landes, one fatal cocurrence of to the Star and Garter Hospital
another nickname, the "straw- Indeed, from what we knew of diphtheris, the victim being and $334 handed to the Band D. Laing successfully defend mythical fondness of the trans- their proclivities for intrigue, Chinese there is probably greater peed for
George's Fand, so really the totaled the title of Champion which port earvios for strawberry jam their internment in Chins thân în
from obarity matches was $697, he acquired last year. He won should be appeased by the results many other countrise. Ostaoised tomorrow's sitting of the which he thought was very good outright the challenge cap which of commandearing.
Appeal Tribunal consideration for a place like this. The rSAFOD in other parts of the world, the will be given to an appeal by it was not shown in the balance as presented by a Chinese No cae was more genuinely Buna etill hope to come back to fa. Dodwell and Co. against sheet was that it was not sent gentleman, the condition being surprised at the success of Lord the Far East when the war in over] and make up the icazes which to decision of the General through the Tresearer of the that the competitor must win it Bhondda as Minister of Food they have suffered through Military Service Tribunal regard Club.
for two years in succession before certainly no one could have been than Lord Rhondds himself. And being shat cat of other foreigning the enrolment of Mr. F. Byme
In the course of discussion, Mr. Rouss called attention to an item it becomes his property. One more modest about it. A witer markets. They want to keep their connections alive, and that is one
Highway Robbery.
of $85.85 refreshments to visiting event of great interest was in the Daily News says he had Serrespondents arò requested to observe the rule which of the reasons why the Berlin! A married woman living at teams, asying that it represented the Coronation "Team Bice heard him more than once admit requires them to forward their names and addresses with Government seeks to brow beat No. 30, Warren Street, reports 25 per cent. of the loss on the for
shield presented that his part in the basinend was ommunications addressed to the Editor, not necessarily for the Allisa into preventing the in- that at 9.45 8.m. yesterday, whilst year's working $320. He thought by Queen's College to be using other men's brains.. It was pablication, but as an evidence of their bona fides.
ternment of its subjects in China. walking in Palo Street, three men the members individually should competed for by the various the candour of a man who wae Bat this kind of bargaining will attacked her. One of them got he hosts to visitors; not the Club. schools. Last year the St. Joseph's not only big enough, to take" not do, and the Entente Powers hold of her by the neck whilst Mr. Stewart said the item was aggregation corried it off, and advics but big enough to let the generally will be well advised to the others stole her jewellery, to not showo separately in the pre- this year's opinion was divided as world know that he had taken it.. let the Germans know it. Mean the value of $154.
vions year's accounts.
to who would win, many feeling
He knew by personal experienos while, we should like to see some
Mr. Ronse then moved that the sure that Qeen's would avenge
the work of the brilliant group of Repulse Bay Fire. definite evidence that China has Fire has broken out in air individual members be hosts to their defeat of last year. Beren Civil Service officials who, made up ber mind on the point matabede at Repulse Bay. The visiting teams. This was seconded schools entered the competition, through the International Baying by exercising right which is matabede were burnt to the by Mr. MoTavish and carried. which was worked out in heats, Commission, had given the War. clearly within its competence and ground. Three mstaheda "were On the motion of Mr. McTavish, the fires two in ssch best Office its greatest administrative oo which, in its own intereste, it used by the axlies who were seconded by Mr. Stewart, the swimming in the final, achievement in the war, and should ineist,
engaged in road making in the report and accounts were In the heata St. Joseph's and when he went to the Ministry of vicinity. The cause of the fire is adopted.
Queen's came out Erst and Fic Food he made it's condition that unknown, as also the amount of
Mr. Bouse proposed that 2700 toris British and Diocesan were he should have their services. It damage done.
standing in the Deposit Account second. In the final these four was the stroke of a general of be traneferred to the South China faced the starters, St. Joseph's genius. War Savings Association. leading the way at the start by a
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HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1918,
WASTED ENERGY,
A Bad System.
A Morphine Case. Two Chinees were charged at the Police Court this morning, before Mr. J. R Wood, with being
Sentenced:
Government Scavengers Two street scavengers employed
Et
Mr Gerrard seconded and the few yarda. This was increased by Mr. Benjamin & Tillman, motion was carried.
⇓
The election of officera resulted
the second man, but it was slightly whose death was recently reported.
3,
3,
The results follow - Long Plunge (Championship). 1. D. Lsing; 2, So: Bai-keung Ko King-fan. 50 Yards Handicap (Junior)
Ig Oc-ws; 2, Chan ang tat; Lam Yak-ying.
There was much point in the extract from a Singapore paper which we quoted yesterday re- garding a Government official being taken from a legal position in unlawtal possession of a certain Mr. Ramsay raised the question reduced by the third. Speculation was one of the "rough diamonde” and made Director of Education. quantity of morphine. Serge of the use of the ground, pointing was rife as to who would come of the American Senate. Early The correspondent's attitude on Pain said that be went to No. 1out that the number of matchen in first as St. Joseph's had two of in his career he gained the nick- the Fabject-ind a very scund Tam Lane, where the defendants played on it gave no chance to the the best swimmere, Lvon of name of
Pitchfork Ben" on attitude, was that steps lived. On entering the place, he Bagby section if they wanted it. Victoria and Laing of Queen's, account of a speech in which he sbaali bertaken to prevent square found the two men sitting beside Mr. Rouse suggested that the pitted against them, but the ssured the farmara of bis com- pege from being put into rounds box. One of them was bolding Leagues should make no arrange captain of St. Joseph's, Gay stituency that his great desire holes. It is, of course, the systems syringe and injecting the leftmenta with regard to the ground Ribeiro, took things easily and was to patch the fat sides of which is at fault, not necessarily arm of another man. The reception which has been given the peace manoeuvre the individual. We have seen the box he found eleven packets of committee of the Club. They had petitors, bringing in the College pitchfork. In those days the gem- Ir a tin without consulting the ecting managed to shake off his com- Grover Cleveland with a political engineered by Germany is not each as to lead to any hope of the same process in operation is morphine. His Worship remanded tried to meet people with regard colours with a lead of six yards.eral style of his oratory was in granting of an armistice to the enemy. We should have been Hongkong, and, to car way of the one till Friday. intensely surprised had it been otherwise. It will be seen from the thinking and in the opinion of
to the ground, but he wanted to
keeping with that utterance. cables to hand that there is a unanimous chorus against the idea of the public generally, it in fands-
emphasise that the Hongkong
tanities that besprinkled his When reproved for the petty pro- exeing hostilities at the present moment in order to enter upon & mentally bad. In the world of
Football Club controlled the
speeches, be explained that he discussion with the enemy Powers. That ananimity is due to a business, no Company in posses under Government Service were
ground. general belief in Allied countries that the Germans are attempting sign of its serees would dream of charged at the Police Court to-day as follows:-President Mr. B.1,
he chose one for himself, and that of the whole list of vices before had made a careful comparison to trick the Entente Governments in a sly endeavour to wrigglaons employing the head of a drapery with the theft of two baskets. J. Wilton: Captain Bugby XV. of the war before the fall blast of defest is felt. Such scheming, business in the opacity of It is stated that similar thefts Mr. H. 8. Rouse: Osptain of Diving for platse1, So Teiles injurious then gambling or he had selected “bad words" sna however, is merely so much wasted thought" and energy; it will deceive Do-one, much less the Allies. Germany, for the first time manager of a steel foundry have recently been prevalent and Association XI-Mr. J. Stewart; keung; 2, Chan Tak-wa; 3,drinking. "My damning," he in the war, is growing coneribus of the impending fate which awaits of thing that is happening stolen a day. The person who H M. McTavish; Hon. Secretary-
yet that is precisely the kind between forty and fifty basket: Association Vice Captain Mr. Cheung Chang-sing.
said, The Coronation Shield," Team physically or mentally, and her, and, like the bully that she is, is squealing out for mercy before in the Civil Service of car supervised the work began to Mr. G. Gerrard; Hon. Tres Esce-Presented by
doesn't wear me she is badly hart. She is, of course, willing to promise anything Colonies. It is wrong in principle suspect that thefts were committed surer. Mr. W. J. Morrison College, open to all the schooling to work off s had temper.”
Queen's
morally it dora me good by help. seked of her eo far as the fatare goes, but, unhappily for besides being aaisir to the by bis employees and on Tuesday Committee-Messre. P. W. Bam in the Colony-Winnere:-St. her, she is nct trusted. There is, in her tone, no shadow of an individaste concerned, who can observed the defendente taking! Far R. Kennedy, O. F. Maltby, Joseph's Ullege Gay Ribeiro It Texse women stanot yet admission that she has wronged the world and is willing to make amende for her crimes. All that is conveniently kept in the back-the expected to be education and to contain char oval on perd Austin, J. MoCabbin and (Cap:) F. Roza-Ferira, A. Rahmin vote at elections, they out o ground. Germany merely wants the opportunity to stop the ocrush experts one week and sanitary to contain charcoal supplied A. Goldenberg.
and A. Ramway. of the Allied armies, to pull herself together militarily and to safe have groaned ander this absurd sentenced each defendent to three to carry out improvements to the A. Rumjahn: 2. Chan Wang tet; primetior, says a New York paper. genioses the next. The Colonies by a contractor. Bis Worship The Committee was empowered
what in the South is more im Long Pange (Junior), A. portant participate in the 2aard for future eveciaalities what strength she still possess. erstem far too long, and we shall werks hard labour. That is the true meaning of the Peso Note and the Chancellor's be surprised if this is not one of). 600 Rounds of Ammunition,
They did so recently ap effective goody goody speech.
A vote of thanks to the Chair-3, S. A. B. Ismail
High Dive (Championship). ly that the candidates haring the problems" of 'reconstruction Were the Allies dealing with a fair and bonourable adversary, which will be taken in head when Police Court this morning, before which the medsls won by the sing; 2, Ko King-fan; 3. their endorsement won in every
A Chinese was charged as the man concluded the business, after there would be quite sufficient grounds, both in the Peace Note the war is over:
Mr. J. R. Wood, with being in Defence Corps in the United
A. Wahab, itself and in Prince M-z's speech, to justify squisecerce in the
instance by a handsome plurality. unlawful possession of 600 rounds Services League were presented Wat; 2. A. A. Ramjabn.
High Diva (Jenior)-1, A. The Governor whom their vatee- proposal for an armistice. For example, the new Chancellor A Lesson for Germany. admite the justice of rehabilitating Belgium and of reconsidering
helped to renominate is the one of ammunition. Iarpeetor Brawne to Meaere. Stewart, HoTavish, the Peace Treaties hitherto concluded, while the lavish references
the right to vote in the primaries. who signed the bill giving them
O greater interest is the fact Gracefal Swimming,-1, Ko that he is the former Lieutenen. King-fan; 2, Sa Tei-keung, 3, Governor who eacceeded Gov. Wong Pak-nin
Ferguson when the latter was. impeached and, to save himself
sisud.
1, D. Laing; 2, K King-fan; 3, 100 Yards (Championship)
A. Ronjaht.
Junior School Team Race.
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out
prosecuted, A Chinero district Garrard and toldenberg. Others We like the thorough göing | watchman esid that at 12 45 p.m. were won by Kestra McCubbin, in both the German and Austrian Notes to President Wilson's character of the terme contained yesterday he was off duty in Stalker, Roger (2), Balaton, Panço demanda appear to give the idea that our enemies are in earnest in the Balgarian Capitulation, Queen's Road West. He got in and Cave. But, to take President Wilson'e fourteen points alone, does anyone which should serve sa a pretty formation that the defendant had really believe thst Germeny is prepared to subscribe to them? We lear indication to the Germans ammonition. Defendant was in will mention only a few of the items-Redaction of armaments; of the kind of peace which a rickshs at the time. He gave LOOK AT YOUR TONGUE Class 4 A. O. Four teams entered. from being removed, resigned. escuation of Russian territory, the cotupied parts of France, the the Allies expect. Among the chaas sad stopped the ricksho. the whole of Belgiam, Romania, Serbia and Montenegro; restoration provisions is a requirement that Ha questioned the defendant, of Alerce-Lorisine; an independent Polish State; the internation the Army is to be demobilised, who told bits that he had wir alleation of the Dardanellas; the formation of a League of Natione; except three divisions of infantry andred, zounds of ammunition, first thing in the morning. aid consideration of the claims of the populations of the former and fear regiments of develry. He was brought up to the white, or yellow and furred, German Colonies. Is it conceivable that Germany is willing to Betent while all Austriane and Germans station, and the ammunition need tos tithe of these terms unless abeclately forced, to? The ides bars to clear unt of the country found concealed on his person. carries its own abeardity. The fact, of course, is that Germany has within four weeks of the, eigning Hin Worship imposed a fine of not the least intention of conceding any sach demenda, She mrraly of the armistice. The conditions, $750, with the alternative of four suggests her willingness to dizcass peace."on the basis" of these of course, are accepted, for months" pointe. And it is discussion, and nothing but discussion, that the Balgaria knowe very well that ammunition to be confiscated. wants a palpable effort to gain time end, if the Allice are foolish she has no option in the matter. enough to allow her, to strike a bargain.
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New Dickens Letter.
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100 Yards Breast Stroke.-1, That Ferguson should have been
ILS. A. R. Lemail.
Ip Bai-oi; 2,8o Tai-keung; 3, willing to risk the overwhelming defeat he has now met shows. Chinese Masters Race, 50 yde, how blind or obstinate - aven Handicap-1, Mr. Kwok; 2, Mr. | politicians can be regarding
their own fortunes. It Kong
50 Yards Handicap-1, Mok second primary is neces Ting-kwai; 2, Lo Kwok-min; 3, eary for certain offices, for which Yok Wei-sang.
no candidate received a casjority of the vote cast, it is to be hoped that the women will
be more eager than many men usually are
Od Boye Rice, 100 Yds-0. Choa,
Senior School Team Race.-1 Matriculation and Commercial I. to press the advantage for good Six teams competed.
government. Among candidates Consolation Bace-1, Leung for Congrees, Representative Oiang 2, E. Haroon; 3, 8. MeLemore alto rap, although not Esroon.
vory foat, The circumstance At the conclusion of the sports that be had recently mov those present adjourned, to, the the district which te was Gymnsainm «where the prizes to represent is of small were distributed by Hra, Ralphs, face of the who shook hands with Laing for ago, sa his fias, swimming. After the fring presented hire, I Priset had been -
labour, the the title sugar coated laxatives
which care Cosatiption, liverish nese, Bilioaences, Bick Head The Austrians and Germans What grounds are there for granting an
aches, foul-smelling breath armistica to judulzed in a deal of bossting Germany and Austria that did not apply in the care of Bulgaris? regarding the despatch of troops
Of chemists, sino 60 cents the None. The Allies promptly told the Balgarians that fist of all they to Sofs, bat, pahappily for the
phial, post free, from Dr. would have to clear out of non-Bulgarian territory and demobilise, enemy, the assistance came student of Dickens, and one of the chusa Road, Shangbat
Mr. W. Cratch, the well-known Williams Medicine Co., 98 S23- and then discussions might begin. That must be the answer to all trifia, too sta to be of any originators of "The Charles) our enemice, Both the Kaiser and the Chancellor talk bosetfully value. With the terms of the Dickens Home for Blinded of the mighty powers of the Germeny Army That fact, taken in armistice enforced, the plight of Saldiers and Sailors" at Bt. onjunction with the enemy occupation of Allied territory, means Tarkey and Austria Hungary will Leonarde-od-Sen, has been pre- that the Germane still imagine themselves to be the victors and a become even worse than it now sented by a lady with as hitherto euch they want to come to the conference table. Whatever other is. In the case of Bulgaris, the unknown autograph Dickens conditions the Allies will require, they will insist on evrecution of Allies bave insisted on their posi latter which in to be sold in a colour of the tihend of the recupied territory, payment for all wrong dons and the elimination tion of their will by demanding of the boss. It www written at 6. Victoria Gran being in fatara the of the Pataisen war-maker, who, despite asertions to the contrary, unconditional vurrender.That Southwick plane, Heda Park, WA is still the real force in the Fatherland. By spproaching America be their attitude towards mod is dated March 26, 1888 78 for all Barvices, the red bouqu and the Germany is undoubtedly seeking to divide the Allien. She will never Germany also, and the sooner the was written in oknowledgment ribend of the Army Victoria Cross masoned. Bather will the attempt merve to stiffen the resolve of sii Hons become reconciled to the of leek which s Welsh Indy,
being universal for the Navy the Entente Nations thoroughly to defeat Prossian Militarism, and foot the better will it be for them, Di Dinken (intoad of the blue ribed then to met about the tack of securing fall and adequate guarantees not to speak of humanity in
trophy on the previoma St. David' hitherto med), Army, and Boyal
The V. C. Riband.
The King has aperosed of the
Air Forces