28:
AMERICA'S LEADING
MOTOR CYCLE
HONGKONG TRADE.
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
REPORT.
The fortnightly Price Current and Market Keport, published by the Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce, dated January 10,
states
Cotton piese goods and fancy cotton goods.-The market is featureless.
rumoar
DAY BY DAY.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
There is again a parsistent in the Colony that General Sir Julian Byng is to succeed Sir Henry May, Governor of Hongkong. if and when he retires,
SATURDAY: JANUARY 11 1919
Indian
· THE COALITION.
COUNT THE INDIANS ON THE ROAD.
(Continued from Page 7.)
HOUSING OF THE PEOPLE.
control. By the develop- ment and control in the best interests uk the State of the
economical
production
TO-DAY'S SHARE QUOTATIONS.
8-BELLERS; BA.--SALES; B-BUYTES; W.-NOMINAL
OFFICIAL PRICES BANKS.
fb #775 8, 7:01 53. 725/3 MARINE INSURANCES
chinery for consultation with representative trade and in H. K. & S. Banka affecting their interest and pros- dustrial organisations on matters perity, output will be increased, Cantons new markets opened out, and great economies effected in in- dustrial production.
[of power and light;‘of the rail- ways and, the means of com- The principal concern of everymunication; by the improvement Government is, and must be, the of Consular service; and by the condition of the great mase of the establishment of regalar ma- people who live by manual toil The steadfast spirit of our workers, that the mails abroad the 5 of action opened out by the war, We have been asked to state displayed on all the wide fields Polyphemus, which had to return to Hongkong owing to slight in the treaches, on the ocean, in damage, have been returned to the air, in field, wine and factory, the Pus. Office and will re-for-has left an imperishable mark ou "Cutton yaru.-A very moderate warded
the heart and conscience of the fullows: B.S busiuasa
nation. One of the first tasks of It will be the duty of the new transacted and maila for the Straits, India,
the Government values improved about $5 to glute
will be to trovernment to remore all exist- Parcels Post for and per bale all round. Quotations the United Kingdom, per s. lines with the housing of the between men and women,
Ideal on broad and comprehensive ing inequalities of the law as are:-No. Usar 190;223. No. | Dilwara, on the 12th "instant; Es at $200,292 No. 168 at mails for Europe, per 8. 8. San-people, which during the war It has been recognised by all $230,240, No. 209 at $230,250, king, on the 13th instant.
has fallen so sadly into arrears, parties that reform is urgently Arrivals 5,000 bales Sales 3,000
and upon which the well-being required in the constitution of bales Shipments 500 bales. Mr. C. E Lerriago, the popular the nation so largely depends the House of Lords, and it will ba Unsold stock 5,000 bales.
general secretary of the YMCA Larger opportunities for educaone of the objects of the Lovera gius 12,000 bales.
in Canton, (and well-known, improved material con- meat to create a Second Chambar in Hongkong) expects to
ditions, and the prevention of which will be based upon direct
Was
Bar
vacation of six months
$45 par pical. $4252 per pical
Indian grades Towards the
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Wilena-Market dead. Mecals-No business reputed, Dealers are not offering for any | Ime, but are still endeavouring to cancel contracts. A air quality material has already been cancelled.
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H. K. Wharves b. $1203 Kowloon Docks
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Naw Colton.-Market advan leave the city on January 21 for the degrading standards of eu-contact with the people, and will Sugars ced somewhat and rates. stuud 35 Aueries, when he will have a Ployment; a proper adaptation therefore be representative | Malabons follows :—Jules descripti
the enough adequately to perform its before returning to his experience which daring the fanctions. field of labour. Mr. Lerrigo
war we have gained in regard to The people of this country are in the YLG the traffic is drink these are not uumindful of the conspicuous service for nearly thirty years, among the conditions of social services rendered by the Princes
which one-third of the time being in Darmony
tre shall and people of India to the com- China. Mr. Derrigo is at present ausstly endeavour to protuote, mon cause of civilisation during
It will be the fundamental the war. having some truable with his
Cabiner has throat, bat his physician thinksubject of the Coalition to promote already defined in unmistakable the unity and development of language the goal of British our Empire and of the nations policy in ladia to the develop of which it is composed; to pre-ment of responsible guverument Sugar,—Market steudy.
Much regret has been felt in
serve for them the position and by grades. To the general terms Flour market report. Stock, the Colony by the news of the Lauence and authority which of that declaration we adhere
Quvia-death of Mr. A. A Fyfe, formerly they have gained by their and propose to give effect. H. K. Hotels
in the service, as chartered ac-sacrifices and efforts in the cause
Land Invest. Contant, of Messra, Percy Smith, of human liberty and progress; Ireland is ulappily rent by H'phreys Est. Fleming and Seth. The deceased, and to bring into being such contending forces, and the main | K'loon Lands who was a native of Scotland, Conditions of living for the body of Irish opinion nas seldom West Points went Home to join up in 1915 habitants of the British Isles been more inflamed or less He belonged to the Army Service as will secure plenty and upport disposed to compromise than it is Ewos Corps and we learn that he met unity for sil
at the present aument. So long his death by drowning in
PREFERENCE TO COLONIES,
as the Irish question remains Until the country has returned unsettled, there can be no poli-" Dunkirk inrbour whilst if the performance of his duties, his to normal industrial conditions it tical peace either in the United body not being recovered till would be premature to prescribe Kingdom or in the Empire, and. fourteen days later. Mr. Fyfe, à fiscal policy intended for per- we regard it as one of the first who was a member of the Police manence. e must endeavour obligations of British statesman- Reserve, was very popular among to reduce the War Debt in suca a ship to explore all practical paths manner as may inflict the least towards the settlement of this all who knew inux, and much sympathy is felt for Lis bereaved jury to industry and credit. grave and difficult question, où mother and sister, who reside in Loe country will need all the the basis of self-government. Glasgow.
foods, all the raw materials, and But there are two paths which all the credit which it can obtain, fare closed-the one leading to a and fresh taxes ought not to be complete severance of Ireland imposed on food or upon the raw from the British Empire, and the materials of our industry.
tivas: Japanese Sud Patent (olu stock) § 7th per sock; Stanga river Zid, 3.20 per son; Australian No. 11$ 0.05; per back; Australian No. 2, 40
De SICK; Australian Nu
3.10 per ses;
HOME FOOTBALL.
Home papers of November 23 football
the
give results:-
following
SCOTTISH LEAGUE, Heart of Mid...2 Third Lanark ( Dumbarton ... Hibernians... 0 Morton ...1 Rangers
-Partick This ...0 Celtic
Motherwell ... Falkirk
0
Airdrieonians...3 St Mirren. Ayr United ...4 Hamilton AC 1 Clyde ...1 Kilmarnock.... 1 Queen's Park...3 Clydebank ... 4.
LANGASHIRE LEAGUE.
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TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.
At other to the forcible submission
COTTON MILLS.
Kung Yiks
Lau Kung Mows da Urientals S'hai Cotton b. Yangiazepoos 事迹
MISCELLANEOUS.
4.
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JUST ARRIVED.
Large Assortment of
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Collars, Blouses, Handkercucts, isole & ded Covers, etc.,
Filet & other Hand-made Laces,
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INSPECTION CORDIALLY INVITED,
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INVESTITURE AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE,
The Celtio propose to visit.
JURDER OF BRITISH EMPIRE. r'rague next summer, all going well. Prague 13 the centre. ul
Invitations have been issued. the Czecho-slar overument, for an investiture of the Under and the people are friendly for the British Empire, which is to Hongkong. January 11, 1919.the Alites.
be neid at Government House on "Bombardier" Wells says the Wednesday, time is not ripe for him wakingne function will take place at
the same time a parference will of the six cuanties of Ulster to a be given to our Colonies upon Home Rule. Parliament against existing duties and upon any their will. In imposing these When it reads that the new duties which for our own purposes two limitations we are only acting German Republic proposes to may be subsequently imposed. in accordance with the declared abolish the old "black, white and Uue of the lessons which has views of all English political ored" of the national ensign and been most clearly taught as by leaders.
adopt in its flag the colours of the the war is the danger to the na- Roman Empire, the public must tion of being dependent upon other guard itself against the idea that Manchester U. 1 Preston N.E. 2 the reversion is to Ancient Rome. Countries for vital supplies, on of this age and to be members of HONGKONG POST OFFICE. a match with Frank Goddard. 3.45 pm. We understand that Southport
this V. 0 Bolton Wand 0 The empire mean: is, of course, which the life of the nation, may uation. In the whole It is the intention, course of the world's history no Stockport Co. 6 Oldham Ath 2. the Holy Roman Empire. Rome depend. Stoke
Blackpool 2 Blackburn R. ... 4 Port Vale...
Burnley Bury
0 Everton Liverpool 2 Manches City
1 Rochdale
·MIDLAND LEAGUE.
... 1
GOLDEN TIMES OF PEACE. It is a source of pride to be
of the Consuls and the Emperors therefore, of the Government, to generation has been compelled to had no national flag whatever. preserve and sustain where face sacrifices such as we have Its standards" were but carved necessary thuse key industries in steadfastly endured, or perils Barnsley I Notts County creations of bronze. The original the way which experience and such as we have victoriously Bradford ... 6 Lincoln City 1 of the modern flag was a square examination may prove to be best confronted. Coventry City 1 Birmingham 3 piece of coloured cloth suspended adapted for the purpose. If pro- have rich and poor, castle and Wall and truly Hull City ... 4 Rotherham C. O crosswise on a wooden "yard" at duction is to be maintained at cottage, stood the ordeal of fire. Leeds City
2 Brad: City... 1 the end of a spear. From this Leicester F... 3 Huddersfield 1 was developed, under the later the highest limit at home, secur. High earnestly do we trust Notte Forest... 3 Shef. Wednes 1 Roman Empire, the "Labarum," ity must be given against the that the united temper, the quiet Sheffield Un... 3 Grimsby Town 1 a square of purple silk richly unfair competition to which our fortitude, the high and resolute
embroidered with gold.
industries may be subjected by patriotism of our nation may be the dumping of goods produced long preserved inte the abroad and sold on our market golden times of peace. below the actual cost of production.
D. LLOYD GEDEGE A. BONAR LAW.
1
LONDON COMBINATION, Brentford .. 4 Arsenal Clapton Or... 0 Tottenham H 3 Fulham
5 Crystal Pal... 1 Millwall 4QP Rangers 1 West Ham Un 3 Chelsea
SCOTTISH LEAGUE.
Rangers Celtic
Goals
Q
*
"Adam Bede's Cottage" was offered for sale by auction recent
country must necessarily be The military institutions of the
117 at Ashbourne. It is situated dependent upon the needs of the
in the straggling hamlet of Roston,
near Norbury-the "Norbar of pire and the prospective LORD LEYERHULKE'S (CURRENCY.
toe
Loth instant.
te wants a good rest first, anu a the fouowing gentlemen are to be
invested jung spell on training to get into
C.B.-The Hon. Mr. J. H. perfect condition.
Kemp, K.C., and Mr. F. U. Jenkin. Usine Hon. Mr. E “HI
The death is announce
of
Sharp, A., Mr. N. J. Stabb and Mr. U, U. Alabaster,
Had he been in the Colony, Mr. .R.U. duteauson would also nave
been invested with toe M.ME.
A BUSY DAY.
one of the Duguale, one of the English busiest days in the history of the Twenty who played in the first
Yesterday was
then four mail steamers coming Place in 1871. Hongkong Post Office, no fewer Lugby international as itsebara
in. The stat had an almost During the flat-racing season insurmountable task, bút one and now chased the progeny of Bayar- all coped splendidly with the do won eight faces of the total work. Nanking, bota brought heavy a raced at the brunt, it is quite a good ties that
The Katori "Maru and the value of £15,650, Sire Polymatus,
Gallagher, of the Celtic, says malls from America and the the stakes from these amounted players should work as well as United Kingdom, the Agamem-12,198,
play. Har before making such Mr. A. S. Owen, formerly rule he holus that the consent non brought a parcel mail des- patched from England
on secretary of the Players' Union, of the players would have to be Nov. 18 and the Mishima who has been invalided out of the first obtained the thinks it is Maru carried mails from the Army, as DOOL appointed time
Professional Players'
Ser-
2
The Marylebone Cricket Ulph
United Kingdom and a heavy con- sacretary of the Port Vale Association, was torined. the novelist, and there is reason requirements of any league for Lord Loverhalma has intro-signment from India. In all 2,00 de was an amateur FWLD for believing that at one time the the preservation of peace to which laced a Bill to decimalise the bags were dealt with, the latest ternationalist and an outside latt 1411 1231 5.24 father of George Eliot who stood this country may hereafter be a coinage, and to provide for cur-26 from London. The 13,000 re-
(says a Meiņudrna Kenter Mes letter mail being that dated Nov. of constulerable experience. 13. 9 13 25 8 21 in part for the portrait of Adam party. Meanwhile, it will be rency notes of a guinea, & half-gistered letters received is some-
sage) has capiad to the Urickét Writing two years ago, Kilmarnock
Board of Control proposing that Bede-resided in the house, which the aim of the Government, to guinea, and one royal (a hundred rust of a record and some idea geant W. Voisey, an old auiwalla teda of Active service men 15 8 34 34 21 20 Morton 14.6 17 2918-1918 at least 140 years old. It has carry through the
inevitable halfpennies). Partick Thistle 14 833 26 16 19 been twice restored, and at one reductions in our military and
of the work involved may be calf-back, said The only cup sucat tour togland during next Clydebank 13 6.1 6 39 22 18 period was divided into two naval establishments with the VALUABLE BOOK OF AUTOGRAPHS,
gathered from the 26,000 receipts the Huns will win in this causson. The Board of Control in Clyde-
which had to be written out. The paign is the cup of sorrow. the considering the proposal 13 63.4 23 20 16houses. The property realised least possible auffering Heart of Mid. 15 6 6 3 24 22 15. £535. Green Lane, where the individuals and to the best for a book containing 100 auto delivered until monday, the reas- very highly commended for Jollege hall-back, who has been to $250 has been already offered parcel mail will probably not be is in the artillery, and has been J. A. t. Delby, the Watson's Mothergell 14 338 13 13 14 house stands, has other literary
of on being that a duplicate list is Third Lanark 15 4 6-5 27 25 13 associations. It is on the road advantage of industry and graphs, including those
Marshal Foch, Mr. Lloyd George, usually despatched from London Tom tlobertson is to retire ac
gallantry in the field---
saying in Hoxburgshire during Hamilton 215 5 7 3 23 33 13 leading to Cubbey, where, Dr. trade.
LIBERATION OF INDUSTRY, Airdrieonians 15 3 6 6 19 21 12 Johnson's father was born.
and bir Douglas Haig, which will by letter mail so that by the time the end of this season. Do fepor rally le
che infue epidemic, success Ayr United... 15 28 34 12 George Evans (Adam Bede) is Active measures will be be sold at a bazaar in aid of the parcels arrive here everything St Mirren 14-3.65 17 26 11 buried on the left-hand side of the needed to secure employment for Queen Alexandra's Field Force is ready, In this instance no list has it. One way and anvidere an alarm Tariciside Queen Park 13 472 22 24 10 path leading to the porch of the workers of the country. Fund, at Hyde Park Hotel, has yet been received, so it has the veteran has had a bug speir
got to be made out. While on the of it. And he has maintaineu, the bank was quite typical of his Norbury Church. Bartle Massey's Industry will rightly claim to November
28-30. Queen subject of parcel mails it may be his popularity all through. Both good work at the base of the school, rebuilt in 1832, is in Green, be liberated at the earliest pos Alexandra has written Lane, third of a mile below Bible moment from Government dedication on the book cover.
pointed out that 1,000 parcels clubs and players have faith in 'Bede's Cottage.
were also received from Americ, hím,
15.31 22-37
Falkirk Hibernians.14 1.12.1 841 3
Lue
kerum
8 #alion of 16
passed the fish