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infamous throughout the civilised world, is not clear, but we presume that this in what i Even during the hull, submarines have "not palously obeyed

Bern-

warfare the man

THE MAGISTRACY.

AJUNK MASTER'S ARMS AND AMMUNITION."

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"OPIUM SMUGGLERS CAUGHT..

CHINESE AFFAIRS,

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THE TUK-KWANSHIP OF TEINSTING.

PERING, July 19. Luk Wing Ting telegraphs that he is assuming the poet of Tuk-kwan

THURSDAY, JULY 20, 1918.

THE SITUATION IN KWANGTUNG.

Two men were fined $2,000 each this (Commander-in-Chief) of Kwangtung unless the country is to break up into leave and his troops are now willing to

rules of A junk muster was fired 825 fur

· have sunk being in illegal possession of fuar unarmed ship and they have sunkbreech-loading rifles and a few rounds ships without the slightest warning of ammunition, this morning. The City of Lucknow is a case in point. No sign of a submarine was seen until after the ship had sunk, after being struck by a torpedo, morning for being in illegal possession

on July 25th Germany is now getting exceedingly of 40 and 30 tales of opium respectively. Shum Chus Huan a well-remuner The Goverment intenda giving to

desperate, and it in not at all and Chinese Revenue officer said he saw unlikely thing, now that the tide a small boat rowing towards the Taiated position. of fortune has turned against her in ping boat and when they saw him the PLEASE SEND ME SIX TARGE BOTTLES OF YOUR TAI the battlefield, that she will so act defendants hid in a cargo of grise. The YEUK FONG HAIR WASH.

as to force the United States into Revenue officer pretended that be the war I order that she may the had not seen them and later on

RESTORER, POMADE AND HAIR WASH.

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(Signed) J.W.T.

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BIRTH.

BELL-On July 14, 1915, at the Maternity Home, Shanghai, the wife of EDWARD BELL of a son."

The China Mail.

THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY.

10th.

PEKING, July 19

more dramatically throw up the arrested them coming ashore One It is probable that the National sponge, on the plea that, except for man admitted he had spinn concealed assembly will be opened on August her wavering allies, she has practically on his person; the other man ran away the whole world in arms against her, and was caught Inter, with opium concealed in a sirailar manner in the inside of his trousers.

NEWS OF THE DAY.

LOCAL AND - GENERAL.

The Russo Asiatic Bank has de clared a dividend of 10 per cent, for the year 1915.

The Manila observatory at noon to-day reported a typhoon in about 112 HONGKONG, THURSDAY, July 20, 1916. degrees Long. E and 17 degrees Lat

N. moring west.

WHITE MATERIALS -

FOR THE SEASON.

A NEW DELIVERY

"OF

EMBROIDERED AND SPOT MUSLINS

COTTON VOILES.

LAWNS.

PLAIN MUSLINS.

ORGANDIES, ETC.

JUST ARRIVED.

WILLIAM POWELL.

THE DIARY.-

LTO.

MEMO. FOR TO-DAY.

0.15 p.The Palisade Open-air

Cinema, at Kowloon.

MIMO. FOR TO-MORROW.

THE PARTY POLITICIAN.

MIR

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The Peking correspondent of the N-C. Daily News talegraphed last week. "There is no truth in the report that It is amazing to read that there is Mr. W. H. Donald will take up the section of the British House of editorship of a Kuomintang paper shert Commons anxious to have a Generally to be issued, as stated in the Pating Election while the country is in the frazette." throes of the greatest struggle it has ever had to make lor its existence.

At Singapore last week the We

Nanyang Marine and Fire Insurance well believe with Sir

Co. of Hongkong, was fined $50 and EDWARD CARSON that Mr ASQUITH'S

costs, for failing to file with the motion for the appointment of a Registrar of companies a certified copy Select Committee to consider ques-of remoradum and articles of association, tions connected with the electoral and a list of their directors. register was deliberately intended to shelve the whole question. It will Eight men, three carrying knives, strike most people, we think, as a burst into the house of a Chiness married sensible way of dealing with the woman at 66 Chatham Road, Hung Hom, suggestion, for we cannot doubt that early yesterday morning. The door was in discountenancing the very idea of a broken down and the men quiotened, General Election at the present time, the woman and the rest of the inmates. the Government has the practically by threats. The gang stola gold orca unanimous support of the country.ments and silk to the total value of What need can there be for a General 8213.20 So far no arrests have been Election while the war lasts? We made.- have a Coalition Government in which all parties are represented but the Irish, who are understood to have refused representation in the Cabinet. It is,

A petition by Sir John Anderson for the winding up of the firm of Messrs. Guthrie & Co., Ltd., came before Mr. Justice Earnshaw in the Supreme Court

of course, always the case that there at Singapore last week, and the case was are men in the House who ought adjourned for one week.

to be out of it, and men out who

9.15 pm-The Palisade Open air the brave old days of ancient Rome

·Cinema, Kowloon.

when "none were for a Party and all were for the State."

General Memoranda.

SATURDAY, July 29:-

10.30 mm. Auction of Household Furniture, Süver Ware etc. at Messrs. Hughes and Hough's 11 &m-Anction of Beer, Hams, Bacon,

The alternative to the fine was six months' imprisonment.

SHANGHAI LEADERS GO TO

PEKING."

• Tu Chum appointed by the order of the Central Governinent To Lu Yung ting, Li Lich-chun can certainly have no objection, and it, only a matter of low weeks before Lang A PEKING ANALYSIS,'

will have handed over, his office to ong whose loyalty to the Republican cause is unquestioned. It is also undeniable that Under the heading of "Wanted a Fine Li Lich-chan has openly disobeyed the Hand the Peking Gate of July 19th grlars of the Central Government and," contains the following analysis of the in spite of the fact that his demand for situation in Kwangtung

the removal of Lung Chiksrig has been complied with he The situation in Kwangtung and in forestall En Yung-ting a Tu Chun of has endeavoured to Hunan demands immediate attention Kuangtang As Lung has agreed to. isolated parts through the conduct of cesse dighting, there is no reason why Li leniens in dealing with these men, Libeen received from him to the orders of men like Li Lich-chan and Tang Mang. Ligh-chun should coatinge his advance The Central Government has been very into Kuangtung So, fat no reply hus Lich-chuu can behave himself when in the Central Government and it will be good company, as he was during the interesting to know, what new excuses struggle with Yuan Shih-kai. He was he will be able to advance for his move then under the influence of patriotic man ments towards Canton. Hike Tang Chi-yse and Taxi do, and be acted in a manner worthy of his bene- fastors and colleagues. But since the death of Yuan Shih-kai-the common enemy Li Lich chun has been in differ one company, and, unhapplly is now playing the role of what looks like a political bully.tikan

HIS PAST CARIZE

Li Lish-chub was one of the many hot-headed Kuo Min Tang tatuhs whose hostile attitude towards the Central Government was mainly responsible for

DECLINING BIRTH RATE.

DANGELS TO THE SURVIVAL OF WHITE RACES.

7

One of the most important social docum their own rapid downfall. Their many gents which have appeared for some ill-conceived ideas and numerous mani-time is The Declining Birth rater Ite festations of maladministration are too Causes and Effects (Chapman and

Shanobai, July 10 Tang Shao Yi, Sun Hung T and Fon Tuen Lien have decided to well-known to the general public to nend

train and they will most probably proceed to Peking on the 22nd by

accept posts in the Government.

THE SITUATION AT CANTON:

shattered and no tears were thed when Council of Public Morals, with Deen Inge on. Before they had been in Hall. Bd. net), which contains the

year, the confidence which report of the National Birth-rate Com the people had in them was totally mission appointed by the National they were finally driven away from their posts and many of them, including retary. The volume contains basidies as chairman, and Mr, James Marchant sm Li Lich-chan, wera forced to seek refuge in

Of all the report, = foreign country.

** verbatim. record of tho the Kno Min Tang tutuhs, however, most miticant evidence given by Li Lieh-chun seemed to have enjoyed

tor..

HOTEL WATCHMAN FINED. A Mahomedan watchman at the Astor House Hotel was charged with assaulting a ricksha poolie this morning. The evidence for the proscention was that the coolie ran out of the stand and that the watchman struck him with his stick which was a bamboo root, The

There are indications that General special consideration for his pluck in clergymen, doctors, and social investig defendant said he did not mean to Lung. Chai Kwong will be shortly throw the Yuan government. He bas 1 fighting against great odds to over- hit the complainant but he

The report starts with the fact that was quitting Canton, apart from the fact man than either Sun Wen or Huang inom 1840.80 may be regarded as having been considered by the public a better the birth-rate of England and Wales pushed about, and struck him in self- that General Luk who has been. Fising, who took to their heels long been stationary, about 35 par 1,000

t before the issue was decided on the appointed to succeed him, has in-battlefield; and it was for this reason of the population. Since then it Inspector. Brown said the knock was formed the Central Government that that he was allowed to associate himself declined by approximately one-third to very bad one and split the scalp for he will take over the post on the with the patriotic leaders of the recent 23.8. about four inches. Complainant had to 25th inst.

movement in South. Had Sun Wen. Ewoog Hsing or Chen Chi-mei been But the vanation is large between dis be taken to the Hospital.

The Canton officials are reportert permitted to be mixed the inprising, in Thus is "Hampstead the birth-nie- foll move-district and another oven in London.

to Hongkong or Macao during the past different. The movement ne universal the rate in Shoreditch fell in the same to have sent their families and valuables Yunnan would probably have been from 30.01 in 1881 to 17.53 in 1011; while

defence.

"

to pay a fine of $3 as compensation Mr. G. N. Orme ordered defendant

to the poolie...

NAVY LEAGUE WAR MEMORIIL FUND.

THE STAR AND GÄRTER

BUILDING FUND.

SEVENTH LIST OF SUBSCRIBERS.

W. Murray Scott, R. Chapman Benjamin & Forts

Dr G. P. Jordan, GREB, D. Templeton, HC-Resker, GAR, 40. Lang, D. Mac- donald, $25 each.

A.

E Crapnell, A. McKirdy, Waratah, J. Dickie, A. Nicol J. McIntyre, G. M. Lakin, E.H.R., $10 each A.HE, AGM, RA. Fergusson, J. Fergus Bessford W H. Dinnen, J. McCubbin, Hardwick, M. O'Brien, H. L Harron, J. Mitchell, $5 each.... Bateman F. Beck, Wm. C. 83 esch Jackson, J. H. Bapties, A. B.

+++

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Green Island Cement Co., Ltd. Chang Chee....

Mr. Carver for the company ex-AH. Hewitt....

V. Uldal...... Doughty...

ought to be in; but this is a time plained: This petition is not presented which we would fain compare with by any creditor of the compary, nor is D. Nicol

related to any matter connected with onder

Jan Henderson.... its business transactions. There is no J. N. Christensen... question whatever as to the financialC. Raamonsen .... Is" existing position or the stability of the company:

P. Prata.... circumstances, the beat interests of The petition arises from some internal the State cannot possibly be served dispute between shareholders, as to by a General Election, and we are which the company as an entity takes quite prepared to learn that the no part. general body of the olectorate, including the armies in the field, will

We regret to note in the Japan

and Chocolate Créains at Messrs. astounded to read that any of the papers the death of Major Hughes, a

Hughes and Hough's.

9 p.m.-Night Fête at the V.R.C.

SUNDAY, July-2---

party politicans can even be thinking

am.-Excursion to bincao by ss reaching its climax.

"Tainkan",

الله وعود

Last day for Persons to register

before the C.5.P.

FRIDAY, July 08

'p.m-Auction of "Treverbya" (R.B. L. 78) at Mess Hughes and Hough's. "

FRIDAY, August 4

p.m-lantern Parade by Police Reserves.

airteen or seventeen years ago lived the retired officer of the British Army, who of it at a time when the war is just life of a country gentleman near Kobe and has in later years resided in Korea, Those who had the pleasure of meeting Major Hughes will regret to learn of his death, though he must have resched an advanced age. His body, it is stated, is to be embalmed and forwarded to England for burial S

SUBMARINE “FRIGHT-

FULNESS

Total na per sixth list.... Total to detem

$100.00 100 00 50.00 30.00

12500

80.00

58.00

15.00

two days.

General Laing Chai Kwong himself is atated to have sent a large amount of money to Hongkong through one of the banks on the Shameen. This is taken as an indication that he intends to leave Canton

of

up

would not have enjoyed the

support of the whole country; for, ter period only frens 31.32 to 3038. Läs say the least, the country has not yet fall is marked, some people will be sur- forgotten that Sun and his colleagues prised to learn, in districts largely were directly responsible for necessary devastation, and hardshinhabited by agricultural labourera," the thrust on the people as a whole in 1913.ral part of Norfolk showing a alightly The people, it is true, hated Yean Shih-reater decline than the city of Norwich kai; but they can hardly be said to have any love for Sos Wen or his colleagues It was not improbable that these men lso realised this fact, since they will ingly agreed not to associate their names

AUSTRIAN LLOYD STEAMERS FOR openly with the movement..

SALE.

THE THREE TICLES OF A QUNNING

RABBIT MEA

VARIOUS THÉORIES,

The Commission reports that this" decline is not, to any important tent. due to alterations in the marriage

· rule, to a rise of the mean age of maz- age, or to caber causes, diminishing the proportion of married women of fertile The China Prva status that three Chinese saying has it that a cunning age in the population

a Austrian steamers interned at Shanghai rabbit has three holes. If Li Lich-chun. It also dismisses the theory advanced. have been offered for sale to the China is not scanning rabbit, he has at least by certain witnesses that the decline Is Mail Steamship Company by the Aur three holes. His first hole was in Yu trian Lloyd. The steamers that have nan This was a brooding hole, in which due to cycle wave of low fertility, and been tied up since the war are the be gained mufficient prestige to command points not that the rate in Connaugha Bohemia, Silena and the China They the respect of the South Sea merchants in 1911 was 4.8, against 24.7 for were offered to the China Mail S.S. Coho supplied him with enough money to England and Wales.

The tall is, of course, greatest among

for (G) $1,800,000-which is at the rate equip his new Division, which he was

of (C: $500,000 each. The matter is now peregrow the size of his hole and the more comfortable classes, as is abows permitted to Yunnan. He perding before

hina Mail Compaught development in a south-eastern by the following table of births per 1,000 in San Francis the China

three interced steamers, says our direction. In this direction he met with med males aged under 55 years, Shanghai contemporary, are part of the little success, the influence of Lang Chi including retired Austrian naval réserve and the consent kuang's brother among the native tribes of the government would have to be was too much for him. He then felt obtained before the sale could be made.

the province of Kuangsi

"East.

COPPER COINS WORTH MORE IF MELTED.

his way in an easters discor

C

1 Upper and middle class

119

2. Intermediate

182

150

138

218

4. Skilled workinen

Intermediate class

5. Unskilled workmen

The Commission does not accept the.

ed that Lu Yung ting was an authentie Republican, and so do hole could "be dug in this

Ho

went further east and surveyed the territory south, north and east of the Siangkiang theory that food is a factor in the decline Gresham's theory of money that "bad and discovered the fruitful Geld of of the birth-fato, and doubts whether the money drives good money out of circu-Kustang and the aid hole of Kinngsi higher education of women lation is about to be in operation here (he was tutub of this province at the

in a must conspicuous manner, says the time of the Second Revolution in 1013) important effect in diminishing their? 10 285.00 Japan ddvertiser What is then good So he began to make his preparatioris on physiological aptitude to bear children.

money 1 It is the 7 or Esen copper piece the Kuangtung Kiangsi border for future The Commissione's discuss the sterilising $800.00 view of the present high price of operations. His first ider was trench:

... 6.209.63 Copper, that money contains metals into Kuangtung but the intervention of octa of venereal diseases, and deal with valued at more than what they are worth of Mr. Liang Chichao and General Luthe question of the deliberate restriction 7,189.88 48 money. The fear is now being enter Yang ting saved the situation. Then of families,

tained by the financial authorities that Chun-havan, one of the old colleagues

DYSGESTO, BESTELCTIONS.

Les Cost of building one room and -furnishing

E360 @ 2/1, 3/18 (Remit"

ted)

Balance towards endow

34

these coins may be melted. According of Li Ligh-chan, entered the scene and

to an expert'a calculation, the weight of the formation of the Military Council

An additional report, signed by nearly

& one sen copper piece is 7.128 grams, materialised with the sewcomer actually all the members of the Commission, or 1,900e nomme, of which 33 per at its head. From that time on Li Lieb-points out one of the national dangers of cent in

copper, 4

ment of above out $3,80470 / per cent lead cent tin and 2/chen has been having his own way restriction, as it is at present practised.

therefore, about without, hindrance and preparations The decline in the birth rate at present 55.37 yen of copper picces be melted have been pushed on with the energy is not sugenio, but draganic, Restris

'BRITISH BUBJECTS IN THE PAR EAST

THE QUESTION OF MILITARY

SERVICE

Lient-Colonel J. C. Somerville, the

440

80.00

tion prevails most in the classes in which the conditions of family Efe re-moun favourable, and the largest families are found under, those conditions, haredita

nuch to

E. A. M. WILLIAMS. DA

Fou can get the metals of 100 izin of characteristic of a Kuo Min Tang man. Hon. Secretary & Treasurer,¦

which as kin will be pare copper, 4 kin AN UNEXPECTED DEVELOPMENT, Navy League Hongkong Branch in and I in lead. What then the Hongkong, 16th July, 1914 of the present: quotations

real value of these metals on the basic

Everything looked bright for Li. Lich Suppose chun and his superior, Teen Chun-hscan copper to be 60 red per 100 km, to 11 Lung Chi-kuang showed himself to be yen per 100 kin, and lead 20 yen per 100 an unwilling Republican and there were environmental, or both, which are ropes kin() for such are the moderate prices plenty of excuses for Li Lieb chun to drops to the " Improvement or SINO President WILSON despatched

in the home packet now() the pro-arch his troops into Kuszgtung when- creds from the melting of copper coins ever he thought it most opportune. Ug.aintenance of the quality of the popula of 55.27 yen are as follows.

fortunately for him, Yuza Shih-kar diek, kion. to Germany what was practically an

at this jeretore and the excuse for o These members add The Band night at the Fabando, ultimatum regarding the piratical postponed from yesterday on account

Copper, 95 kin.

cupying Kuangtung slipped away from

with regard to the ax Kuo Min Tang-batuh, who had operations of German submarines in of the weather, will take place to Military Attache & the British Legation

bommer in certain uses bor Lend, I kin

beel waiting on the border, Naw ex- defiance of international law and the night, and, given favourable out-of-la, Tokyo, in a letter to the British papers

14, better edu cases were however, not difficult to give Total

find and with his usual promptitude tier, housing improvements, ordinary canons of civilisation, acoor conditions, should again draw in Japsu se Beducing from this 12 you as expenses what he called punitive expedition.

I Lieb-thun set about preparing taxation for modification of Germany's policy has a full houso, THE CHINA MAIL certainly been noticeable. This has played from all the latest revues and precio 100 The Feesten. Office communi: 68.68 yen, the balance with the original crooge might be divided and, thus the othe

In response to enquiries that have for melting, refining, interest and the against the North through Kiangst. In Selections will be reached to with reference to the fater diminution in weight, there remains order that the strengths of the Kianga TYPHOON

probably been due as much to the with a strong saries of pictures aqué dealing with compulsory service, I The ame fear is entertained about in persuading Li Yung ting to advance discus

money value being 12.29 yen

́defensive power decreased, he succeeded it, greatly reduced strength of Germany's couple of hours healthy enjoyment should be much obliged If you would girà silver pieces but, socording to an ex-northward through Hanau Somer per submarine Beet, through the success is guaranteed. The settings of the Though, there is no intention that com.old bring only little profit am pro-fi-lich-chat made it appear that he

pablicity to the following

pert's view the melting of silver pieces ple are inclined to believe that, although ful measures of the British and two photo plays are particularly Freach Navies.

bably none would attempt such an to cope

with the powerful and mark among the best Plan shall be applied to British subjects undertaking er noget movements now appear to indicate that

wn was to invade Kiangsi, in reality mesacn, as to fear of any action that films screened locally while the outside the United Kingdom now the The Japanese silver pieces are of two be had his gree all the time on Kuang America may take. But the Germanic element is well sustained to show that this contingency tact the hexis of the Curteney Law promal Lang Chi-kuang, which has been going insertion of the words at present kinda se to kar ingredients. One is on tung: The demand for the removal of yards are said to be constantly tion, the film. to be produced being in these dreamstances it would appear

Next week there is to be a big atfracluded should the necessity arise, gated in 1800 and it

elting point is on unce the beginnings of the Tannan building submarines to replenish the

reached when the Sixty years a Queen which advisable for firma with Betian amployes 1900 the lver price

Derailver movement, was increased by telegrams losses, because it is on the arm of depicts many historical happenings military age,

perca Shanghai and other

places and Li waited on the border for the selected the Nary Service that Germany's during Queen Victoria's reign

to consider what steps the Corrency Law was

so that

moment. The raament scemedy be so they should take to replace them should the hel Draft Naval Staff chiefly relice.

hon suddenly an order one frem this become

Feking ordering Lung Chi-kung to tion waar riora

nce, racate his position upon the vital of Now tha

is Lu Yung ting.

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GUIDE

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of a Typhoon.

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revival of German submarine activity DONT NEGLECT YOUR FAMILY and REETER has informed us that Gornian stibmarine "frightf ita extrenie form is again Whether this means that expect to hear again

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