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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1918.
COLD CURE TABLETS
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The flame Elections.
To prophesy on the result of the General Election would be to reduce speculation to a mere guess, but to express partiality one way or the other is but nators! We here in the Esst are more or less unanimang in, a desire for the continuance It is not there .CRA
of the Coalition.
euggested that
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EX-OFFICERS.
Information Regarding 'Employ- ment Required,
TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY,
Salisbury episcopal palsos, which want of coal forces the- Bishop to Taoste, possesses some curiona historia associationa.WIN The Foreign Office, soting on was the means of wild drinking behalf of the Department of bouts held by royatering Datoni- Overseas Trade, wish to know men when sold by the Paritans what openings may be available to Yan Ling during the Com- Sir-I should be glad if you in Chins for ex Army officers, the monwealth. This is the only would allow me to encroach on a following information being hones in Great Britain which has little space in a soluma of your | desired..—
entertained two kinga of England valuable paper to suggest that Hongkong should have "Kitch- inar Day" for the porpses of raising a sufficient fand for the erection of a besutitul status is of glorious memory of the late Lord
The opening rate of the dollar demsed to-day was 36.
To-morrow's Anniversary. Tomorrow is the third en- niversary of the meeting of the be any fear of a renewal of fat Allied Council in Paris." hostilities, but we feel that under certain circumstances there might be a tendency to forego the meting out of that punishment which on Germany deserves. We may be 4. 7/168.
are that Germany in her present frame of mind, like the drowning man who cintches at a straw, will not let any possible oppor communicable disease notified-Kitchener as a manifestation of tunity of dodging the peace terms yesterday: fost by, but will grasp it in the hope that it will help to kwp afloat the water-logged boat in which she hopes to weather the
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WEIR. At Government Civil Hospital this morning, John Weir, aged 42 years, of Taikoo Dockyard and Engineering Coy (Ltd) dearly beloved husband of Margaret Gibb Robson Funeral will pass the Monument at 5 p.m. tomorrow. (Friday).
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HONGKONG, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1918.
THE JUNKER CANKER."
this resson that we are inclined to disregard all other issues so that unity may continue until justice is satisfied."
War Restrictions ?
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our gratitude to him for the valuable services that he rendered to mankind in the salvation of civilisation from the form of destruction.
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James II. and William III,
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Number of men required. Remuneration and pro- specta.
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Baverting to the subject of the Siamese language a learned olerk reminds us esys the Daily Newsz that one word may have several meanings, scording to the tone in which the 'word is uttered. For example, "khao" may mesa- either “they” “rige,” “badly," It should farther be stated "white," "old," or "news." Now As is well known, it was he whether or not men who are let car junior reader say in who raised what the Germans slightly incapacitated would be Sismess: "It is old news that called the "Contemptible British suitable.
they badly want white rice.”~~It A tie played cff yesterday in Army" to a formidable and vio His Majesty's Consul General would round rather tautological connection with the Wigwam farious one that now triomphantly at Csaton would be glad it firme to a foreigner. Lawn Tennis Club's tournament occupies their territory. The which are likely to have openinga. Beginning with to-day, the between Mr. Elater and Mr. Krebs world, therefore, owes him a debt | for ex-offi vere would communioste local Naval Examination Service was marked by some phenomenal of gratitude for the pesce and with him." comes to an end, as well also se zooring. The former won by liberty that it sow exjoys, do certain other perely war 18 18, 13-15 and 19-17.
Your etc., Precautions. These developmente took no fewer than 98 games to will be generally welcomed, as decide the matob. restrictions are always irksome,; and never moře - so than when Naval Concert. Result. their imposition is no longer The balance sheet of the navRİ necessary. We are wondering concert in aid of the Seamen and now when the Censorship Regala-Marine Orphan Homes, sant në tious, which have for so long by the Rev. F. G. B. Hastings, weighed besvily on the news shows that $488 50 was secured papers, will come to an end, by sale of tickets and donations Their modification is "certainly and $2431 by sale of pro- called for, insemuch as, in view of grammes The printing expenses the changed situation, it is border were $18.50, and the balance is ing on the point of absurdity to thos $474 31. argue that for the purpose of keeping possibly useful in. formstion from the enemy it is
It thus
J. M. G.
Hongkong, Dea 5, 1918.
A FALSE REPORT
How a Thief Confessed bis Wrong-dolag.
HUN EMBLEMS.
How They Fared in the North.
Coal restrictions may preveurt - controversies in the Highlands, where attempts to introduce artificial wärmth into the kirk has always been resisted. One sturdy Spartan, for whoes church a stova was proposed, demanded that the sermons of the Minister should The German Eagle which pat fire into the congregation. earmounted the German Con- Another objected that the stove sulate at Hankow has been rebad pipes like an organ, sad he moved. On the day of the victory would have nothing savouring of celebrations the Eagle was covered Popery in the Kirk of Scotland. with a tarpaulin, but this rane was discovered the next day and the emblem was removed.
The Bolshevists of Germany, says the Malay Mail, follow the
The same devics appeares to have been resorted to in the Ger.emple of their erstwhile lenders The Hongkong Palios has its man Club at Shanghai and this in going to the history books for Sherlock Holmes. One such time met with success.
a name. Spartaens was a noble Sherlock Holmes has just been potrzait of the ex Kaiser had been anxiliary corps of the Roman A large Thracian, who served in an We regret to learn that Mies discovered in the person still necessary completely to Doris Grimble, who so capably Sergeant Field and this is how entirely overlocked by
of covered up with a sheet end was Army. Having deserted and been
Riding Accident.
the
muzzle the Press. The Admiral-handled the part of "Widow the Police realised it. A certain gentlezen who entered the Cinh apprehended, he was reduced to
slayery and made a gladiator. In
ty, for example, has removed the Barton" in "The Barton Mystery", Chiness "boy" engaged at. Stern recently for the purpose of 78 B. C. he and two Gaulish naval censorship at Home, from met with a riding accident and Co., importere and exporters, collecting souvenire.” which Germany is relatively but yesterday at Happy Valley. It of Queen's Bead Central, reported
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گرچه
A MUSICAL TREAT.
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He is no inconsiderable member
a stone's throw, yet here in appears that the pony she was to his master at midnight that
fellow prisoners broke loose with Hongking it is still technically an riding shied and threw ite rider, same robbers had entered the
shant'sevenly comrades, and took offence to refer to any naval who sustained
refuge in the crater of Veenvina. ship otherwise than as E. M. S. injuries including a broken coller.safe, and dissppeared into thin Famous Moscow Trie Coming
rather nasty shop, gagged him, opened the
Spartacna then proclaimed free- dom to
for The public and the Press too bone. Miss Grimble, hoever, air. In support of this he showed
slaves, and have become atterly tired of Bee is doing well.
year he defeated all ing His Majesty'd vessels so
a wire instrument with which, he
the armies sent againts him, flusl- There is shortly to visit A month of disaster and humiliation has worked terrible havoo designated, the more so since they
said, he was gagged by the Hongkong, the famous Moscowly having 100,000 men under hie League Cricket.
robbers, Bath know fall well the names of the
the in the German Empire, and every day seea ita condition growing ships referred to. Bat our Chin
command, and holding mster Trio, composed of Alexander Lucanis and Brattium. The match between Craigen, and the servant paid Chmelaintski (piano), Vladimir more periloge. There is now no attempt at any Central Government, and the whole country is a mass of Soviets and Soldiers Councils, ese friends not conversant on the gewer 0.0. and the University is visit to the Police at 12.30 x.m. Sirbido (violin) and Groetalize each more or less hostile to the other. Bavaria apparently has point must surely be thinking to be played on Saturday, the 7th and lodged the complaint., Sergt. Bakaloinink: (call). This trio thrown of the Berlin yoke, and is blaming the Prassian leaders for that the British Navy consists of last, 81 2 pr., on the former's Field was seat to the scene of was formed from the Moscow of his Hejesty's Forces, is the old the war, and the disaster that it has brought upon them. Every one veated whose name is H.M.S. ground. The Universite will be occurrence and examined the Conservatoire on 1912 when the war hores. He has dons his bit in represented by A.H. Bamisha place carefully. He found a glass three artists were graduated with hundred ways that should bring where there is talk of separate republics, and democrat o sssembliez,
(Capt), D.E. Samy, W. Gitting, plane had been removed and the high bonors. After two years the blush of shame to the obeaks Repablicanism and change is the order of the day. But is the Our Unemployed. German nation really changed? However much their old consitu. How do the Chinese unemploy T.E. Yech, F.A. Redmond, J.D. rehearsed the cocarreros for the played at the Moscow consourse tious" chjscic And when one
K&. Lim, 80. Ava, M.P. Choa, safe opened. The Chinese servant practice in ensemble playing, they of the pacifist the "conscien--- fions may be overthrown, the spirit of the race has not changed. ed spend their time? Some are Wright, BA. Ponsonby Fane and enlightenment of our Sherlook where they received a great ovs-speaks of the war horse one must We hear no word of regret for the terrible crimes they have commit continually planning how success-G.E. Marley. Raserre: T. L Holmes. He said that the door was tim and the name "The Moscow not forget his bumbler and more ted, no word of sorrow at the misery they have brought on the world, fully to rob others, and some Chesh, Nor have they turned on the leaders who have for years directed watch pedestrians on roadsides
forced open and so was the safe. Trio bestowed upon them. Esch obstinate cousin, the war mule. their warped energies to the destruction of nations and civilisation. waiting for a chance to pick
In vain did Bergeant Field search artist is a master of his instra-It is good to know that he is well Telegraphic Delay. for signs of force on the door or ment. It is very difficult to have a looked after. I remember one The Kaiser and his son beva indeed flad the country, bat it was to their pockets. But what dod
The Eastern Extension Tele- the safe. the wrath of the Alliee and not that of their own people; in the others do?
Then followed the first class trio of such high merit, transport driver whose horse was escape
Into that graph Co. announces that owing to crucial: half hour. The fact we read that two Berlin members of the Soviet have, arrived at secret, we will let our readers cable interruptions, heary Govern vant waa
Ber and a three artists are still very killed while it was ont with taken in hand
another man. He wealscross half the Hague to control the German Legation which is known to be in they frequent the Police Courts ment traffic, and shortage of staff and searchingly fathomed. He pou, they has very ope
raok touch with the Kaiser.
a mile of badly shelled"country portunity and take early possession of the through sickness, telegrama ex-begin to imagine that the gods of the
and risked a deadly hail of indirect Bat the Jackers, in whose hands is all the power that rows of seats that are provided changed with, or traversing, were unkind to him and had given istence. Their programs in en machias gan fire, just to say a laat directs and governs, still remain. They may not be the Junkers there. We have our sinems shows Great Britain are subject to Sergeant Field the inspiration.ble playing consists of the good-bye to his dead pal. They that we know before they may wave the flag of democracy and talk and our theatrical entertainmente delay of five or six days. The He cleared the load that was lying Tenkaikowsky, about Bspublics sad Soriel, but they are still at the head of things, when we find time hanging hard delay on deferred telegrams is hetry on his chest and told Bar Beethoven and Brahms Trios together. He could not bear that Rachmaniacf, had had thier good and bad times and their principles have not altered. They are the same men who on our hande, but the anemployed from 10 to 14 days. “
geant Field what had really hap besides which sech artist has bis the bores should
go weat have for many years back directed the energies and resources of the Chinese extracta the greatest
pened. The real thief, was him-share of solo playing.
without a word of farewell. German Empire towards this war of frightfulness, and mere talk is amount of enjoyment out of Harbourlog a Married Woman, self, the wire gag was his inven- not sufficient to disguise from as their present position. These are Polios Court proceedings. Thers At the Magistracy, yesterday, tion and the removing of the most successful tour in varione The trio has just concluded a the men among whom are included the great financial magnates of he sees life in reality and wonders before Mr. J. E, Wood, a Chinese glass pane his work. He did not parts of North China, Japan and the country; they control the diplomatic services, and we know why a man should be sent to gaol was fined $100, or three months say, just in these words, that he Shanghai and will visit Hong what German diplomacy amounts to-lying deceit and ander for having robbed one of his race hard labour, for barbouring was "anti-British" but committed kong on its way to Jays. handed intrigue; they are supreme in the higher ranke of the Oil to assuage his hanger, seeing that married woman. The evidence certain acte which would stamp Service. With the Kaiser at their head they have been at the helm Providence had forgotten him in showed that the woman left her him sa such. There were five during this war and years before it, and they will not readily give the distribution of wealth. In the husband and lived with defend - St. Andrew's War Bond ticketa in up the powers they posses. Now that their leader is gone, it does Police Courts he gets big fal of sot. Daferidant stated that the safe, which he destroyed, not follow that this band is dispersed. The real rains of power were gossip for his friends. There is the woman WAS starving Ho seized hold of the $20 that always in their hands, and if they osanot be autocrats any longer, Leung Chai king who is hauled and usme
Lo him for was treasured in it and used a they are ready to camouflage their efforts under the closk of demo up for harbouring Lee Chu-kat's help. The womso refused to duplicate key to open the safe. cracy, if their own ends are to be benefitted: they are ready to giral wife, there is Han Minki who make any statement when placed voice to any sentiments, but their principles remain unaltered, and faces the music of the Police in the witress box. 'their power anehsken. “
Czart for embezzlement, there is
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The money could not be found.
When this gentleman thief, who had possibly been imbibing some of the things shown at sinema shows, was asked by Mr.
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best trics ia
DEB TAG,
FI-
A Sapper's Farewell to the Lights. Farewell, thom bagat and shining
light,
No more we'll see your ray, For Bight has triumphed over And thus so enda The Day."
Might,
travelled ronad 4 From Devil's Peak to Collinson
That is the danger that underlise all this talk of the democracy Pinks, the tailor, who took 52 Keep a Watch Dog on the Roof. of the German people and the republicanism of its Savists. The orders from ladies for dresses and We are so acustomed to keep Jazkera can be Junkere no longer, but they will become Republican received the cloth, but disappeared ing watch doga near the entrance JR Wood the reason why he did leaders: they will run the German Republic as they ran the Ger- one still dark night to Canton of our rooms or houses that it will this, he replied that he was des man Empire. Every day as the armistice continues the sallenness and was successully ran to earth be a shock to many to be told titate ( channel where philan. For four long year you've of the German people is more clearly demonstrated. They are by the Hongkong Police. Then, that is not the best way to guard thioprio activities could be beaten and shamed, but their is no repentance in their hearts, only we forgot General King-of-Cat's your home. Keep one on the directed,) This did not melt Mr. bitter hate. They talk of Bovists and democracy, but their inherent brother who tried to swindle the roof. A legat, we think it Wood's bears, so he gave him six And followed by the segle eye. principles are unchanged. The time draws near when the Allies Bink by mass of a forged cheque. advisable to do so, for this morn weeke-hard labour. will lay their demands on the peace ieble, but they must make These casse are drank in with ing two Chinese were healed op absolutely certain that Jankerdom has disappeared before they mentel svidity and the anem- before Ms. J. B. Wood for the grant pesos to Germany. Let them punish the Germans so harshly ployed clan are by a stroke of larceny of alething from the house that the enormity of their crimes is brought home to them; let them lightning spprised of these things, of a Chinese residing at Wing weed out the Junker canker which is at the root of all things and there is great rejoicing there Lock Bireet. As to how a passage German, for otherwise, whatever its constitution, Germany will súll at in their simp. Nature is a waachi soted was told by Inspector remain a terrible menses to the world, "The doom of the Hchen, wonderial – provider, and, the O'Ballivan: The defendanta sollerze is sealed, but Junkerdom, however disguised, in still in the wants of one and all are antinfind, slipped inside the house Hependency, and it must be our task, to gift it on from the chaos if we do
that once was the German Empire. We have been demanding the know how forran of the Kainer into our hands, but we must
Geraisss Barred
Committer of
lix of Kazinse
Of Ja and B-1 and T-ton. And now on this the ""Night of
Nights"
We'd like to hear you ring, But if you can't we're sure at least
You'll danos the “Highland
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England, my England. What do you think of it now when on reading the advertisements for servants you fad s Kitchenmaid fa wanted where eight other cervante are kept in the boums and there is only one, bachelor gentle man to attend to, but a cycle is allowed ? And another place in Oxford where there are also right esrvants and two oyelsa are kept exclusively for their use, and yet another where for 830 you "ORE get a job with six other servante; generous outings and use of syala. A trifls different from the days of the Marchioness.
* Will Mr. John Masefield Tás the Dielor's degree which the Uaivaraity of Yale bis jaat oɔn- ferred on him? Five the same University honoured similar fashion Me Alfred N but we do not see him descrips se De. Nogen Harrison has had thre doctorates conferred on