EARLIER TELEGRAMS.
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BRITISH PROPAGANDA ABROAD.
London, Och e
In the Hours of Commons Mr. B. D. Halt asked: Have proposals been made to the British communities in China, Japan" and elsewhere that they should form British schools, a Patriotic League and Chambers of Commerce, and dis- seminate commercial and political propaganda!
Lord Lobert Cecil replied: No such concrete proposals have been made, but His Majesty's representatives every- where abroad bave been requested to give their views.
THE MESOPOTAMIA CampÀION..
London, Oct. 30,
A Mesopotamia official message states: Cavalry east- ward of the Tigris forded the river northward of Kala Shery- hat and joined the armoured-cars. The enemy heavily attacked on Oct. 25 and forced back our right fank, but failed to drive us off the Mosul road. Reinforcements arrived and restored the situation. Meanwhile our forces advancing up the west bank attacked and drove the Turkey from their position and captured Kalat Sherghat. The pur sait continued on Oct. 29 and we penetrated deeply into the enemy's position five miles northward of Kalat Sherghat and prisonered a thousand with much material,
THE SILVER market.
"The aver market a steady.
CANTON BRITISH RED
CROSS.
The
Our Day"Fete.
Lendon, Oct.
CHINESE AFFAIRS.
Southern Appeal to United States.
A communication in order to
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER
1893
HONGKONG TWENTY-FIVE
·YEARS AGO.
(Oo-npiled from the "Hongkong Telegraph" files for the wests
anding November 9, 1893.)
The Dollar.
November 2-The rate of the della on demand to-day in 2/43.
A Discreditable. Practice. November 3.-Is the Supreme Court this morning, Mr. Justies Ackroyd, sitting in. 8ammary Jurisdiction, bad codeion to ako slow appropriate remarke so to the diereditable prentice followed by some "Icoal lawyers, of "rushing" unenccessful liti gants for costs. His Lordship Baid his attention had been called to the custom of getting coats taxed in baste, and then asading sletter to the other eolaitor or his client, threatening imprison- ment if iba amongt ware not.paid at once. It was a highly object ionable practice, and could not be too strongly reprobated. Of course, in a few cases the parties might really wish to avoid pay- ment; bat the "screw", win pat on often where they re lly istended to pay, but were not sllowed any time. Sometimes it appeared to be a matter of personal epite among the sclici.
"Deceivers to Receivera." November 6." Shareholder":
A succemfül garden fets was secure the sympathy of the Contors, and his Lordship....was beld on the Sporte Ground, Shagress of the United States-is solved to do all in bis power, to meen, on the afternoon and ever-being drafted in the Canton ing of "Dar Day", October 24th, Perliament and will be diepstobed
stop it. as the result of which over 23,000 after it is passed by s'joint meet was raised for the fands of the ing of the two Houses. It is stated British Bag Orcan. At a similar in the letter that the U. S Govern-We agree with, son, but the fete held in 1915, £300 was men: in entering the European lazury of pablishing your fas raised; in 1916. the proceeds were ar joined the Allise to attack on would probably prove increased to £730 and again Isa: Germany for disregarding expersive one. The course cf gear to $1,455 That the sum exieting Tresties and is should have more than doubled demanding ajast and and lasting itself this year is a tribute to the peace. The communication says organising skill and unremitting the war made by the southern energy of the President of the provinces of Chins against the "Our Day" Committee, Mr. North in because the latter has O. W. Darch, and triumph of violated the Constitutional L hard work on the part of all and the Boath now demands a jast pesce, therefore the aims are The ladies in charge of the exactly the same as those of the atalle gave much time and U.S. Gavernment. It hopes the thought to making these stree- Congress will sympathise with tive; the large takings prove how the Chinese Republic which is Racocesial were their efforte. The following the steps taken by the
Banberned.
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side showa were run with enthas Vited Sister. jasm and originality, and provid-
ed varied entertainment for large
crowds of Chinese who by jadici. Dialdes and Son M.
Due advertisement had been drawn Desabhor und Co. &... to the fole.
-' "Generale Sier,
The day was alivened by a Gerin Dreverd und Co. piper who came from Hongkong Golf Club
for the occasion, and the Band of Grib T. E Li. £100
H., Miss E. L Hogg Karanja and Co.
the French Miética School. " Hannibal and Co. W.A. Grateful thaoke are due to Bollaed Chins Trading those, too camerous in mention; Os who generously pas their time] and their talents at the dieposal of the Committee and to all who opened wide. their parzes and gave freely to the fuse of the Bed Cross. The following is a Ecoker By A. W. statement.cf amounts received:- Rumphreys & CWG.
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*Stalls.
Bran Pie Chinees Band Collection Chiasse Refreshment
Bill Children's Stall
Cocos Nut Shie
Dinner...
Entrance General Stall
Golf
H
Boaple... Modal Engine Model Engine purchas
ed by O. W. Daroh
Men's Stall:
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Parcel Delivery
Pig.
Provisions
B #3...
Beals Thestre
Shooting
Slide Tex
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Donations.
Ld.... Hongkong & Sasoghai
Bank
the East during recent years, has now too many companies fated in been from deceivers to receivars the initial letter makes a los ci difference, doean's it?
**Beef Dealers on Strike. November 6-0a- Saturday set, the beef-dealers of Hong- long beld a meeting at which it was resolved in "strike," by way of protest against the action of the Sanitary Board in topping the boiling down of beef fat and
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
There is no substitute for any Dairy Product
FRESH MILK
is both Food and Drink.
Children must have it--adults should have it
1918
COAT SWEATERS,
In either White, Grey, Camel-hair or Heather Mixture
Colour; all
Weights and Sizes at prices ranging from $9.00
each.
FRESH CREAM MACKINTOSH
is concentrated food,
TO-DAY'S NEW ADVERTISEMENT
FAIRALL
& CO.
NEW BLOUSES
IN
CREPE DE - CHINE, GEORGETTE, LACE ETC.
A NEW ASSORTMENT OF BAGS
AND CLOVES.
'Phone 644.
tallow in all stages of decompost LEFT WITHOUT NOTICE. THE COLONY'S FINANCES.
tion in the centre of the town:
foes of $10 and $25 imposed by
The Hongkong Treasury issues
ing in the obnoxica: basiness, not Electric Co. Employee Fined. the following financial statement
the police magistrate for persie!
5
10
50
20
50
··· 50.
20
100
250
-10
50
Jamieson J. W. O.MG. $50.
10
10
$ 701 67 Jer jeebhoy & Co. D...
Kavarans & Co. B.F. 81 40. 30.50 Kavaraes B. S.
Kevarans & § "670.20 Liule Adame & Wood 1,304 34 Lloyd W. 0.
M. H. 10
300 Loxley & Co. W.R. ‹_... 821 72 Macdonald Way
976 Manners & Backhouse
1,572 80 Martin A
24 Mavor G.
10
28 8 8 8 8A8 A9-ABA8857840 084-4988886-4-K-8 8
30
25
100
15
10
New Zealand Presbyter
ian Kiesion Members
70
50
285 80 Mebts M. N."
57.20 Mogra ER
360. Nowers Wi 2,077 55 Patell and Oo....
-135 80 Patel J B
27.70 Pavri K S
359 70 Pohcomull Broe
1,418.08 Pan Po Hang...
104 50 Pan Po Hang Mrs. 141 80 Sharple B.G.... .27580 Smyth ER,
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far from the Central Hospital, ** bad enforced the point, and the men of beef det·rmined to make a stand for a lucrative branch of basizeze. The result was that on Saturday night there was not an ounce of beef to be had any where, for love or money. Prad. ent caterers who knew of the
sad the
for the month of August, 1918:-
+
Balance of Assets
of
and Liabilities
on
Ko Chiu, an ex-employee the Hongkong Electric Co., Ltd., was enmmoned at the Police Court this morning, before Mr. J. B. Wood, with leaving the Company'e cervice without giving month's notice, Mr. D. J. Lewis others including the Hospital appeared on behalf of the itself-had to go without, or try. Electric C. and Mr. E. L borrowing, which came to the Agassiz represented she defende etme thing in the end. "All day
tromble bad bought
all they could,
yesterday the reige lasted, but
broke down to day, it being
aat.
Mr. Agresiz said he was plead- understood that the Sanitary ing guilty on behalf of his client Board will not attempt to interfere Mr. Lewis, addressing his Wor- with the trade except when the ship, said that the defendant was refuse is allowed to accumuiste employed as a fitter in Marob. On and grow offensive. Beef is now September 25, he left the on the market again, and mutton Company's service without a and chickens (which were not in month's notice. As His Worship the trike) are down again to knew, the Electric Company was normal pricer.
working under great pressure, Joy of the Riako. and fitters leaving the Company's November 7. The Bialto was service at a moment's notice one broad smile this morning, seriously inconvenienced them. but whether it was owing to the If a breakdown happened it firmness of exchange, the rise in would not only inconvenience the Femjoms or to the return of one Company but also the general
5 of its brightest ornaments our public. It the defendant wHE old friend George" Potte➡we sick, the Company - would could not siwolutely determine..have given hospital and medical
Rifle Shooting.
attendance free. The defendant November 9-After
a-keen waa.now employed on the Asia at contest, Mr. Sasnoop's Cop in more enhanced wages. He would
.15
10
50
,100
100
12
50
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1
25
10
25
...326.60 Spalinger Dowler & Co.
Arnhold Brother and Co.
Thatober J.H.
Vacuum Oil Co.
U qabart D..
500
Vania A. D
Anistic Petroleum Co.
Varnois J P.
ico
White B.J...
Becke F.G/
Blanchett Bay O.I.
ritib-American
Bridge Canton Galb
Tobena Go. La
20 Wilson R. G. & Mra..
Wong Man Shong
Miscellaneous.
the Hongkong Bids Association sak bis. Worship to make an
has been finally awarded to example of the defendant, sa it Inspector Hann, who thus wine was not antisolsted case, and his
it outright, with the splendid score Worship ander the Ordivaner of 82 (reduced by penalty to 53), (could impose a fine of $50 D Mr. F. Smyth making 54 bar fendant had the impertinere. being disqualified. The Cop was when he returned, to sak for the orginally presented in 891, since weges due to him bat it was 35 when there have been 22 competi- forfeited.
15 tions for it.
100
Ma
Agamiz said. tbul what bis frin termen impertinence" was only thể
Swiss Medal for U.S. President, innocent sction of the defendege
144
30th Jane, 1918 Revenus from 1st to Slat August, 1918
5,921,011.13
3,325,446.87*
- 9,246,458.00
Expenditure from 1st to 3 let. August, 1918
Balance,
...* 2,948,779,70*
$6,297,678,30
Crown Agents' accounts for Jacary-slso included.
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