THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY, NOVEMBER 1918
Troubled China..
It is fairly generally known that D... Morrison's recent vinit ta Canton was associated with the movement now in progress
rent troubles in China. What ita effect has been, we do not at the moment know, but we sen
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To-morrow's Anniversary," To-morrow is fourth anniver from a Northern paper that the eary of Britain's declaration of Aristic New Agency says his war on Turkey. mission was a "failure, The reasons given are the luck of unity among the Southerners themselves (which has long sïnes The opening rate of the dollar
demand to-day beon apparent), the fact, that
was 31. the warring elements in the South 3. 15/16d. Are still as obdurate as the
The Dollar,
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The Health Return.“
Northern militariste, and, lest ofThere were no cases of com all, the fact that Dr. Morrison is municable disease notified during a foreigner. The last named of 8turday, these reasons must bring surprise
Coolies in Court.
Craigengower.
Bowling
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KUCY. NAVY,
TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.
If you had marched Worcestar shire for traditional songs, writse & correspo
Home paper, you would pro-
to
This League match, played st Kowloon on Saturday, and after On the Navy ground, this bably have encounter an exciting anith resulted in a League match resulted in a draw. Partridge in the Pantry. It war win for the visitors by eleven There were no special features hardy sonnal at our hikes rans. The home teem batted first, about the game, the visitors being home. There were at least 30 bai did not show too well against: 30 rana behind with roren runs raress, but honest Tom Ward of the bowling of Omar and Abbas,ļin hand. Scores - the side being disposed of for
Royal Navy. 95. With only two wickets down, Payr. Wild, a Ng Sa. Kwong, Craigengower had nearly reached b Yow Man Trun half the required total, when Parr. Robinson, b Un Yew
on to bowl FAD... Ovety was pat and secured three wickets Mr. Cary, b Yow Man Tann... |with -four balla. The rot Mr. Kennett, Yow Man Tean continned and when sight wickets Omar. Gibson, b Un How had fallen the score read 58. The Fan
Kowloon.
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Stourport never faltered for their words all the years I den remBEL- ber the event. How he found. wind after the msal he put away in still a puzzle to me. There wars other harvest songs, broad as "The Partridge was long; and the announcement of their titles was the signal for the departare of my mother and | sisters from the fourt.”
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It is curious that the hand grensde se used by us now wIS
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not introduced into our lines until
1915. Formerly “jam tin” bombe
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were used. Old jɩm tine weIS
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to many, for in view of Dr. It appears from the case of a Morrison's great and disinterested ricksha paller at the Police Court next man was cut when the total Payr. Holborn run out. service to Obina in the past it to-day that while he wasdrossings had reached 93, Manley keeping L 8. Godfrey, b Us How lan Besme satounding that his efforts bead in Haiphong Road three his side's end well up, Three L. Sig. Thurgarland, Cheung se mediator should be discounted Banitary Department coolies drive runs were needed for victory and b. Yow merely beosnes he is a foreignering a track collided with bis Goldenberg did the needfal with Ps. Breelin, sand b Tew The attitude here disclosed rickebs, throwing iton to the pave a boundary, the whole ride being
Man Team ... shows that narrow-mindedness ment. Words were followed by the aut for 106. Scores: and insularity still prevail in track coolies chasing the risksbe
Sign. Price, not out high circles in Chine, though the coolie round with brooms, with fact that foreigners have done so which they belaboured him. J. F. Robinson, Goldenberg,
b Abbas much to keep Chins from decay, Defendants were Aned $8 and witness the splendid adminis ordered to pay sixty cents com- A. de Souss, Baab, b Abbas 0
C. J. Stuplatoo, b Omer tration of the Customs, Postal and pensation to the complainant. Salt Departments, is conveniently Our Day" Street Collections. LE 8 Hodge, Ford, Omar 12 Lee
F. Whesler, b Abbar..... Overlooked. Indeed, if it had not
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HONGKONG, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1918.
GERMANY STANDS ALONE.
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Extra
Total
Bowling."
201
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collected and filled by the Royal" Engineers with old nails, sarap. Total
inga, bite of steel, and so on, and Bowling.
an amount of explosive. The top "O. M. R. W. was sealed up and a fase' stuck 3
0 25 0 through. The bomb was retained? 2 48 6 in the band until the Iset second 1 31 8an error in calculation, indeed, 0 220 might be disastrous. Then there was the "potato masher" bomb, which consisted of a piece of wood with a circular bomb fixed at one 31 Jud. This had but to strike 5 anything hard and it would im 25 medistely explode. Thus if in the 21 throwing he accidentally hit the 19 side of the trench the thrower WER
the loser.
140
Yow Man Teun... 1.95 23 Un Her Fan 12 Kwong 3
C. R. C. Yew Mon Tenu, o and b Ken-
:not 15 G&Ls, Holborz, b Price.
Cheng Chi, b Gibson 95 Ng 8sa Kwong, not onl
Ua How Fan, not pat Wong Po Keung. Liu Yot Man, Wa Pak Fook, Cheung Wing Kai,' 0. Wing Cheung, Chean U Pai did not bat.
D. M. R. W 14 4.83 4 12- 9° 39 3 A:W.Grimmett... 2081
M. Abbas
a Chy to development which The total amount obtained was. Omar 20 Chinese patriot would relish 813,798.45.
MA there can be no doubt.
Returned Banishee's Theit. Liang Chi-chao, în a recent Two Chinese--were charged-at- interview on the situation; had the Police Court this morning,
tonji
Gralgengower.
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give. He laid special stress on larceny of a quilt. Inspector Kent s good deal of wise counsel to before Mr. J. R Wood, with the R. Bu, o Wheeler, b Fes.. the point that militarism can ao prosecuted, and it was said that A. W. Gimmett, b Pestonj. 8 longer be tolerated in the world, the first defendent was banished. Jex. e Stapleton, b.Orazy 8 and waid it would have to be for ten years last year. After J. E. Ford, o Stapleton, b oru hed in Chios as in Europe evidence had been given, bis M, H. Abbar, b Overy
Ovary adding very significantly that the Worrhip sentenced the second question was whether Chins defendant to six weeks hard F. G. Thompson, o Tayler, b would do the task herself or wait labour and four hours' stooks, and Partonji
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Bowling:
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1 Godfrey
-0, Price
Gibson
7 Kennett...
2 Robinson
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100
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Total
Bowling.
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A recent baseball match played in Paris left the Parisians pussled but nevertheless interested, Now comes an official order from the French Minister of War stating that baseball will in fature be 0. M R. W. part of the training of the French 50 210 army. This decision is the result 8134
1of observations by Franch officers 'R 2 25 0.29 0 12
Hongkong C. C. v. Royal Engineers.
1 on the work of the Americner 1 army They are of the opinion 0 that baseball helps to make a man uwefal in throwing hand grenades, and, in additior, is invaluable in an all-round training. General Vidal has already obtained the..
On the Club ground, a friendly services of John Evers, obsmpion
match between these teama ended
in a win for the home side by 99 baseball player. of Chicago, who, ruse. The visitors baited first, together with two assistsate, iz ...100 compiling 108, while the Cleb now at work in a big French responded within 200, the out-camp tesohing the mysteries of
the game to the troops. standing feature being the good cricket played by Pearce (66) and de Rome (51). Scores:-
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Orery 8
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Capt. Wahl, run catTM.... LO Lawrence, o de Roma, b Op. Waller,o Marrsy, h Pearos
Bergt Heatb, b de Rams
Pearce
440
for foreigners to do it for her. the firet defendant was sentenced J. D. Noris, b Pestonji Een bere, this shrewd observer to mix weeks hard labour for E. D. Bash, Pestovji, speaks of the hypocrisy of the stealing the quilt, and ten month' Overy extremists on both sides, saying, hard labour and four hours' stocks G. Manley, not oatm they are trying to accomplish for returning from banishment, Omar, o Mead. b Pestonji. 13 selfish ends under false pretences. the sentences to run concurrently. A. Goldenberg, b Pestovji "The nation," he concludes, "will
Extra... In these days of great and sapendons happenings, it becomes tear
Catholic Service. (ft. their maske for
A special Pontifical Requiem increasingly difficult to maintain an ordered ontlook on the war them, or, if the nation situation, and a discussion of the subject must necessarily be some is too weak to do it, foreigners Catholic Cathedral for those who Mass was held in the Roman what incoherent and disjointed. How can we discuss with any will do so in the end." These are died in the War, this morning at amount of calm the absolutely overwhelming events that are daily pointed words, but they reflect the 7.30am. His Lordship Bishop B. Partorji and even hourly taking place? No words can in any degree describe situation. Had it not been for Possoni obrated, with Rev. Fr. H. H. Tayler the brilliant and even kaleidoscopio picture which is being unfold the Great War, it is certain that Banchio sa Deseon and a. Sub ed before ut. The whole situation is so great, so amssing, forsiga interests would have made deacon, assisted by the Clergy and charged with lightning-like effecte and changes, that a cool outlook strong representations to China the Cathedral Choir. Among is out of the question: sheer optimism and a great thankfulness regarding the continued internal those present were Chief In This League encounter ended these are the chief sensations that the ordinary person can experianreet long ere this. In her own enos in these days. As we write this editorial there is in all pro-interesin a well se in those of Inspector A. O. Bitelho, of the frat and put up a score of 129, spec'or Leo d'Almada and in a draw. The Garners batted bability greater and more stirring news on the way, and if we wish civilisation in general Chins Police Reave. The Orchestra the other side having an bour and Sergt. Hall, to keep up with events in Europe, we would have to write immedi- cannot be permitted to continue of the Sociedade Philarmonica aquarter in which to get the roar stely before going to prees. Anything is possible these days, and along the path she is st present rendered Ohopin's Faneral March When stamps were drawn they Le Baworth, b Donnelly the great and all-important fact is that peace is at hand perhaps it treading. She la raining herself at the conclusion of the Msse, still wanted 39, with four wickets B. Kennedy, osnib Donnelly is only a matter of days. The whole out'ook of the world is and jeopardising the peace of which was followed by the Final in hand. Scores -** changed: even now our soldiers in the Estero theatre of war are the world, and unless there-i Absolution being pronounced.
¡Apt. Parnell, b de Rome a resting on the fruits of their laboars no more fighting, no more scon some strong and honest
R.G.A.
2/Lt. Cavensagb, c Pearce, bloodshed; and only those who have been in the fighting line can attempt to secure capable govern-
Gar. Mano, Sare, b Ling... 43. Dannelly appreciate in fall what that means. The Italians and the Allied ment of the country, the gravest A Chinese boy, aged thirteen Sargeant Athorne, o Bars, b
8. M Jonabury, b Donnelly troops.sisting them are in the game happy condition: with what coner queno s may well enge: Tear, pleaded guilty at the Hamilton m relief and thankfulness mast they hail the advent of peace, a pesce China has her chance now; the Police Court this morning, before Sergeant Drummond, b Bird 8
Extras that is going to be worth all their hardships and all their glorious may lose it if she does not make Mr. JB Wood, to charge of Lt. Coltman, e Bird, o Lång.....
Total a better showing.
snatching an ear-ring, valued at Gar. Perkins, a Hamilton, b Itie perispa inadvisable yet to give free vent to our optimism, The Influenza Epidemic.
five cents, from a baky at Western Ling,
Bowling. but it refuses to keep within the bounda which have held it for aver
Jadging from recent reports Market, Inspector P. O'Sullivan Gar, Smith, e Hamilton, b Bird four years of war. We in Hongkong bave never really looked on from Canton, the influenza prosecuted sodasid thatth mother Gor. Baines, not oot the war in all its frightfulness: We have never seen our hospitals epidemic is becoming rather acri. Saturday afterncon, with the baby Sergt. Knight, 1 b.w., b Bird went to Western Market on Bdr. Bowermaso, b Tang... end sirests full of wonded soldiers, many with ghastly diefiguring ous in that vicinity, especially in wounde and msimed for life-some even groping their way along the neighbourhood of Fatahan, happened to be near and saw the Bird
on her back. A district watchman, Gor. Sharpe, o McCormack, b
effort.
A Youthful Snatcher,
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Rome
Murray, b de
2 Spr. Lewin, not out....
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A tragi-comedy is the threates ed sequel to a priss draw
3 organised by the Mayor of 24 Nottingham in furtherance of the aims of the Notte Patriotic Fair. 24 The Nottingham District Federa
4 tion of PS.. Brotherhood. Sisterhood, and Kindred Societies
8 template testing the legality & Constable has been requisitioned 6 of the draw, and the Chief
A Nottingham
6 to take solion.
paper states that, sccording to 25 the Lotteries Act, the promoter. 0 of suchs, lattery may be fined £50 for each chance, and at 2, the same time "be declared a {rogus sûd a vagabond." #Lat 108 teries," says an suthority," have
been declared by Adte of Parlia O. H. B. W. ment to be pablis naissuose, and 4 0 16 0 every person who exercisse or 58.13 pensity of 2500; also a fine of 12 1 48 3 opens a lottery is liable to s
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35 8yms Thomson:
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with sightless eYLE.
We have not met at every street corner the where s number of fatal cases are defendant moring suspiciously Gor. MacDonald, o Hamilton, abigaitons figare in black-perhaps a widow, s kareaved mother or recorded. The Medical Officer
Gesy.
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Total
Bowling.
129
M. Mase, 5 Esil
Capt. E. E. Gray, o Kennedy,
b Cavanaugh
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a heartbroken father: we have not known food queues, and of the Shameen Municipal Coun: Dear the baby. He (the watchman) ratioring, nor bave we been visited in the dead of night oil has issued a circulas outlin- then went behind the defendant. by aeroplane and Zeppelin, leaving death and disaster in their train.
ing pressations which
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who did not notice him. The If we think of all these things, then we begin to realise in some advisable, and in it he says that boy then proceeded to take out meeenre what peace really means to our fighting men and their many cases of the disease are ex-
the ear-ring, slightly cutting the friends and relatives, who, in many caree, and this applies to Hong pected, adding that the epidemic and as he was about to get away baby's esr during the process kong sise, have been playing that bardeet of parts waiting.
likely to spread and a hear death- The obeerfulasse and relief at the glorious news and the ever-roll may cooar unless measures the watchman arrested him. His Hamilton nearing prospect of peace is to be seen on every hand➡s different are taken to stamp it out. Worship ordered him to receive Bird spirit bar taken hold of the whole colony and what must it mean to The epidemic bas also made its eight strokes of the birch.
Ling our soldiers who'are still in the fighting line! Every day stes a
appearence in Hongkong, and it
difference in the situation. Turkey has already unconditionally therefore behoves the authorities
2.0 8.0 220 is imposed upon every person ... 5 0 21 & who shall play, throw, or draw at. H. K. C. C.
say lottery" Capi, H. H✅Murray, o Jewe-
bary, b Parnell
F, J. de Rome, et. Wabl, b
Cereasagh...
OR W 3 34 1 118 245 5. R. Thoma b Bsworth
R. P. Thursfield, b Bsworth... 70854
F. Byme Thomson, b Gaye
pengh
Civil Service.
According to this the Mayor of Nottingham, being the organiser might, if the draw could be proved a lottery, be liable to a fine of £500. Sixty thousand tickets have been sold at 15. ssch 8 and if all who have bought tickets were deemed to have
is play
Lotte would
isbles fine of 220
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mean that
B. W. Bradbury. b Athorns 24 T. E, Pearce, o Hell, b Beath 6
· 18 F. Sutton, b Heath ...
D. E Dmnelly, a Heath,
VEL Austin, not out
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earrendered, and therefore pesos has come to our troops in Meso to do their atmost to stay its Mr. Shortt and Irish Industries. AE. Wood, b Btines. potamme and Palestina. Hostilities have ceased between Austria- Hungary and Italy, which ja undoubtedly tantamount to the same progress and the public to The Chief Secretary for Ireland J McCormick, run out thing. We admit that the chief enemy is still continuing the operate to the fullest extent has fast completed a tour of the W Woolley, a Coltman, b Parnell
possible. In outbreaks of this South of Ireland, sooom nanied by Patkin.... struggle, and that on the main front par brave troops are still in Lind, the efforts of the authorities Mr. B. L. Bargoes, the Liith Coal B, E. O. Bird not out the midst of death and hardships, but there can be no question that are of little avail unless backed Controller. The lead, tulphur, K. Lánast Manx, h Athorne 4 they too will soon rest on the lenrein which they have surely and my by the taking of pregnations; and optar, minim were visited, 0.0 Woodman, b Beinse magnificently won. We can trust our leads to see that the fruit by the populace Bach and and inquiries were made with, W. B Edmaada not out qe vintor y gained st soch a cont and with so desperate efforts, NOR ALL of xe cha, aagist in resisting regard to the fishing industry on [D. Bara, did not bat Mot lightly cast aside. We will assuredly hava no half-mesances the scourge, by obeary ng com-certain parts of the cOBNÍ. Visits EW Hamilton at. Heno, b now for Germany; deserted by the last of her Allies she cannot hope on roles of hygiens and
stand up alone against the rest of the world;
give Turkey and Austria pesos, but let our at
dera see to it that the German
were also paid to ship)
Coas
Ford Motor
60-42
allowance - for those who
presuming that"
have brought
played,
that