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MARRIAGE.
TROOD-DEAR-Oct, 7, at Putney-hill, Capt. Frank Trood (D.C.L.I.) to MILORED HELEN, daughter of the late E. E. Dea, of Hongkong.
DEATHS.
THE CHINA MAIL.
DAY."
"HEATHER
MORNING SELLING ÎND OFFICES
TO BE VISITED.
possession of our former iron mines HONGKONG'S and Germany will henceforth be powerless to feed the gun-factories of Krupp; she will have received her fatal blow," The importance of the point of view which the eminent French geologiat presenta cannot be exaggerated, and it does not seem too much to say that the future peace of Europe will never be solid and secure if Germany should be left in possession of all the great coal and iron fields she
now controla
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NEWS OF THE DAY.
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WEST RIVER COLLISION.
WAS THE LAUNCH "RUTH" IN
THE FAIRWAY!
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1818.
THE BOY SCOUTS OF
HONGKONG.
Qud realises the value of the Scön Mormon Theres nothing finery" nothing better, and I am proud to balong to this great Brotherhood and hope my
The following letter has been Brother Scouts in Hongkong will receive received by Scoutmaster Edwards the help and encouragement to carry our
their work for their country. from Mrs, Rayner:-
Trusting you will publish my Tabling in your paper.
London, Oct, 1st, 1910. Der Sm-When I left Hongkong a a year ago, the Boy
Scouts of the Colony were in a forall. ing condition. His "Freelleney the Mr. Sharp was assisted by Mr. G. Chist Scout, Lady May was President, Chaloner Alabaster instructed by Mr. over $3,000.00 had been collected for the Governor bad accepted the position of
I remain,
Yours truly.
(Mrs) EVA A. 5. RAYNER.
Scoutmaster,
3dth South West London Troop, Barnes,
Edith Cavil" Wall Cuba,
Funsington.
CHINESE AFFAIRS.
(Wah Tas Yot Fo's Strmige.)
LUNG GEX KHONG.
PERINO, Nov. 14. Lak Wing Ting. Chu Hing Lar
The hearing of the contented question As has already been intimated Flong-lighter, But was in the fairway when whether the Standart Oil Company's keng will have a "Heather Day on St. the Shui On collidert with her on of which is to assist the fand for morning, the Hen. Mr. Sharp, R. C, Andrew's day, the 50th inst, the object January 16th continued this little more than
waa Scottish regiments at the front. The concluding his case for the plaintiffs. scheme, though under the auspices of St. Andrew's Society, is being worked by strong and entirely separate executive committee which has mat on several Russ of Mr. Garliner's Office., Dafend-building of a Hall, three new Troops had occasions and got the preliminary ants were represented by Mr. Elden been recently formed; everywhere in. arrangements well in hand. If we may
Potter and Mr. F. C. Jonkin, instructed | terest and enthusiasm was the kayınɔte. judge from the amount of enthusiasm by Mr. C. D. Wilkinson of Mesars To-day. I learn, the Association has bear wound up, because it has been which is being shown in the effort, then Wilkinson and Grist.
proved to be satisfaction of ita memi the success of the "Day" is assured.
Mr. Eldon Potter opened the pase bors, that it cannot carry out the prin The Committee is representative for the defence this afternoon sipal cbjects for which it was formed; The Manila Observatory this the and hard working, with Mr A. O, Counsel, dealing with the exact namely, the making of the Boys of our morning sant warning of a cyclone orang as Chairman; Mr J. H. Wallace, nature of the allegation he had
Colonies into honest men and worthy typhoon. E of Southern Luzon, direction hon. seca, Mr John Macdonald, hon. meet submitted
citizans Out of five Troops only two that the cast treasurer, and Mesara T. F. Hough, B for the plaintiffs on the pleadings of Hongkong, the St. Joseph's College. remain-ons the original Boy Scouts of Sutherland Evan Ormiston, R. Mhe plaintiffs and in the plaintiffs Troop, who hold the Warrant, and the and Shak Chan Ping have been Dyer, J. Greaves and N. S. Marshall evidence had always been that the Kowloon Troop formed a little over 18 instructed to persuada Lung Chaf Hongkong Post Office The conveners of the sub-committees Ruth was in the fairway. There was month ago. Naturally with the failing Kwong, who is still at Tigris Far, announces that the mails of October are Mr D. Gow, Kowloon; Mr W. Murno question of her being near the without the head and support they should. of the Association these Troepe. are lett 6th must be considered as lost in the ray Scott, Taikoo; Mr G. M. Shaw, tairway, which would involve the bare, and it involves very great difficul
to leave for Kingchow.
Mesdames Sutherland and Lang, Peak Shiu On being out of the fairways and responsibilities
He was not asking for a literal mean- gallantly held to their colours while The general scheme is that beather badges, etc., shall be sold for the benefit of a particular word he did not others, of whom so much might have been of Scottish War Charities and the ladies think that was a fair way to argue expected have been swamped and lost in and girls of the Colony have again and be thought there was the the first struggle for existence.
The money which was collected for the gladly offered their services to greatest distinction between being in
Hall and which now there seems no Nyanza on the 17th instant will tribution. The ladies are to wear s Mails for Australia dispatched by in exchange for a
dispose of the heather and badge, or near the airway. Counsel went
Į prospect of, being built during the war. suitable con
on to quota passages to prove that has been invested in War Lons. This is connect, with as Montoro which leaves
i had never been suggested that the sound, but as the same time, to me, tartan sash. Selling will commence at wack was near the fairway There who had the responsibility of collecting.
other ships running into her if those site was chosen and Mr. Resger had the great disappointment. When I left, the
PERINO, Nov. 14. ships were on the course the Shiu On plaus draw out and all was ready to
As the Losaiboi adair has to be was on. Mr. Sharp had said: "Never start, the estimate, at that time being mitted to Parliament, the nego mind what facts I have pleaded. I well within the amount collected. The tiations through Sir John Jordan,
after many mouths of warfare the price arily suspended. Association did nothing, waited until the British Minister, are tempore. of everything had risen considerably and the result was a deficit of $1,000.00.
The
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The Christmas and Now Year! parcel mail from. Hongkong closes at 3 p.m. to-morTOW. The Christmas mails via Siberia close on November
GUBBAY-Oct. 9, at London, Luna,
wife of MAURICE E GUBDAY, and 22nd and 23rd. daughter of late. R. Sassoon, 3. V. O HOOTON-SMITH-Oct 2, at Claygate,as. Surrey, HENRY ROBERT HOOTON Sarri, formerly of China.
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The Chins Mail.
East Point; Dr, Black, ceutral district
01.
the two remaining Scoutimasters, who have so
Singapore on or about the 28th instant 8 am and during the morning all the would have been grave danger of a very large portion of the amount, a
and is due to arrive at Sydney on the offices are to be visited. That is part of 20th December..
the general scheme, and other matters such as, possibly, a band on the Cricket Ground and a pipora procession will be discussed at the next executive meeting Hongkong bas had many calls recently and so far it has acquitted itself well.
no exception if the labours of the ex This appeal for Scottish soldiers will be
ecutive committee can be taken as criterion.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, NOT. 13, 1016: the Italian Convent will be held on
THE SECRET OF GERMANY'S POWER
As will be seen in an announcement in another column the annual bazaar of
Saturday, Sunday and Monday next, feature of the bazaar will be the commencing each day at 10 am A children's stall, where dolle and toys in great variety will be on sale at all
prices.
THE MAGISTRACY.
CHINESE OFFICIAL POSES AS SCHOOLBOY.
A. FINE OF $8,000.
a
have-in-fact-alleged a breach of Article II and because of that article,
argue that the Ruth was near the if you are aground in or near the fairway, therefore I am entitled to fairway As a matter of fact, said
ba
renew the work. Frobably they will have seen what the Scouts have done in France
When the war is over there will return to Hongkong people with fresh vigour and.
The Chief Justice said he under-arias.
DISORDERS IN HUNAN.
PEXING, NOT. 14. "The Hunan people have wired to the Government requesting the. despatch of high military officers to the Province to maintain order.
THE FRANCO-CHINESE DISPUTE AT TIENTSIN..
THE CABINET TO BE REORGANISED
PEZING, NOV. 14.
DA. YU TING FANG.:
PEKING, NOV. 14. Dr. "Wu Ting Fang will arrive ai Peking on the 20th.
C, and other Toys it great variety MANY theories have been advanced
Mr. Potter, they had heard no argu-nad in England Scouts are acting as by writers to explain why the Latin
ment that the Ruth-was hear the Cosat vards along the couste; Scoute
Chu Sai Chang is expected inces have failed to keep the brilliant
fairway. Unless his Lordship reject and in the East; Scouts are still serving next week.
have died on the battlefields of Flanders reorganise the Cabinet within the REFRESHMENT STALL on opening position in the world they occe Manchester Guardian hears that Lord "The London Correspondent of the day only, provided by request.
ed the whole of the evidence for the their Colours. They were not trained as present Prime Minister, will give Tuan Kee Suf, the Hongkong, Nov. 15, 191e. 1244 held, but
defence, Counsel A theory advanced by Kitchener's famous collection of Oriental
contended the amateur soldiery but ss citizens, and as way to him but will remain in the (Continued on page 3.)
the famous French geologist, M. DE china is now in the Victoria and Albert
"plaintiffs had not begun to prove such have proved the value of their train their case. The allegations against ing by the excellence and thorougham Cabinet as Minister of War. LAUNAY, strikes.,na as not only novel Museum, and it is probable that it wil
the other side "must specifically t
of their work. hat as one which has a good deal to be put on public exhibition. It will be
Two Kwangi Chinese officials, the stated in the pleadings.
Other" changes too may take place in commend it. The explanation, he remembered that by his will Lord first discribing himself as a mere school.
the Colony and a fresh era of vigour will declares, is simply because Italy and Kitchener made the collection, which boy were charged before Mr. Hazeland stood the plaintiffs case was that Meanwhile to help those, who are lalti Spain have almost no coal at all. He was one of the passions of his life, at the Magistracy this morning with the wreck was in the fairway. Remembering as I do, the ready response, being in possession of B taels of Counsel went on to say that the kind words of approval, daring my collec not only in the gift of money, bus of prepared French opium. The frat
plaintifs even had to prove they were tion-I cannot bolove that my appeal EXPORT OF BILVER FROM PEKING. defendant had 54 tasks concealed in in the fairway and if he could have will fall on barren ground. Please help. two pillows placed inside a new suit got Capt. McKechnie in the box to the two Troops left & carry on. case, and the remainder was tied round admit he was only pear the fairway cot a charitable institution. We sto not asking for Charity, the Scouts are the body of the second man. The men he (Counsel) would have gone further saly too willing to work to save our were stopped by the Customs officials than he ever hoped to. That could money, but out in the East where Chi- 11 att-Auction of a. Motor Bicycle at how, in this war, the German military Recital at the Peak Club Mr. Denman defendant, who said he was a schoolboy, sary, Counsel said, he would argue more dificult for the Scout to make his some high officials and money merchants, As the result of his recent Piano in the Kowloon Station. The first not be the captain's cases. If neces nese labour is easily obtained it seems of silver payment by the Bank of China The Peking Gazette of Nov. 4th says: Messrs. Hughes and Hough's. plans have aimed at the conquest of Fuller after paying the expenses in stated that his companion was
Taking advantage of the resumption 2p-Annual Demonstration of the the great coal fields and iron mines off curred in connection with the Clab and countryman and an official in the Canton the Ruth was not near the fairway,
HK Sunday School Union in City Europe. "It is not by mere hazard,"defraying the cost of printing, etc: has Government. The second man declared but he did not think be should making, sweeping of leaves, etc., and so need to have so large a quantity of silver who had accumulated large stocks of The English boys can do a day's hay-notes, cashed them all As there is no ho, writes," "that the Germans took sent $104:20 to the Blue Cross Fand that he was a servact of the first man, absorb the time doing so, on the add many shillings to his Troop Funds, f in the Capital for themselves, they hav hold of all the factories of Belgium, and $346.16 to the Fand for British and two-thirds of our coal mines in our Prisoners of War.
FOR TOMORROW.
affirms that it is her tremendous 2.30 p.m.-Auction of Furniture, Black-wealth in coal rather thau the prestige wood, Cooking Stove and Utensils of her military victories in the past, or etc. at Messrs. Hughes and Hough's her wonderful talent of organisation, that contains the secret of Germany's sudden rise in power, and he shows!
General Memoranda.
BATURDAY NOx is
Hall
Cricket Match on H.K.C.C. ground:-
Volunteers. Reserves.
9.15 p.m-Smoking Concert at Y.R.C. SAT. 18, Sux. 10 & Max, Nov. 201
10.-Italian Convent Bazaar. BUNDAY, Nov. 10:~-~
Birthday of Pope Benedict XV. (1854). a am-Excursion to kacso by 3.2.
*Heungshan".
MONDAY, Nov. 20:-
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northern department, and of our iron mines in Lorraine. The latter would
heirloom in the Kitchener family at Broome.
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
To mark their appreciation of the have definitely fallen as a natural services of the Royal Navy in the great GALLIENT and, JOFFRE had not League have presented a fine stage to prey to their avidity, if FOCH, war, the Shanghai branch of the Nay stopped their hordes at the Marne.the recreation room at the Chatham November Criminal Sess ons commence. BISMARCK and MOLTRE Overlooked Naval Hospital. It was formally opened 10.30 am- Auction of Household this iron corner in 1871; BETHMANN on 6th alt by Surgeon-General Sir
Furniture, Crockery and Glassware HOLLWEG and MOLTKE, Jun., intend Arthur May at No. 1, Ormsby Terrace, Granville ed to mend the geological mistake of Road, Bowloon.
their forebears." M. DE LAtnat's
etc.
NO PERMIT. FOR BRASS.
A quantity of brass sheeting, weigh
A
Counsel
bit" to help his Troop.
I to
r.
PRESIDENT ORDERS PROHIBITION.
The Magistrate decided to fine the first pleadings. Inasmuch as she was not will be only too glad to buy their own silver is at & premium. It is said a large and I am sure the boys in Hongkong attempted to export it to Tientsin where defendant $9,000 or twelve months lying in or near the fairway, she was uniforms and the necessary equipment quantity was shipped to Tientsin during and discharge the second.
not required to hoist lights though for their Troop, by working for the the first two days of the resumption of the defence said they had lights. money, if only they can be put in the pece payment. The Kuo Wa Yuany Counsel went on to deal with way of doing so. There is nothing practically nothing to stop this vicious which opposed the resumption, did the burden of proof and the necessity fra dig, for a Scout to work to keep traffic in silver.
ing 548 catties, and valged at 8150, was burden of proof never changed in Commeres. That is what we are preper. necessary steps to prevent export of
to call evidence, quoting "Hal-
his Flag dying." bury" and other authorities. The for our Empire will rage in the field at the police in Peking to take the When the war is over, the real battle tion. He ordered the Ministry and President Li, however, took ac-
the subject of a charge of importing any circumstances and the rule wasing our Scoate for now. Love of country, silver in quantities from Peking General goods without a permit. Inspector one of great importance.
the honour of our word, cleanliness and Chiang Chac-tsung Commander of the
Yaumati The junk master was fined came from Ping Hoi and was located at judgraent. Gerrard prosecuted and said the brass next dealt, with the language of the is being bought as so desz a price today. instructed by the President to take uprightness will hold the victory which Peking Gendarmerie, was personally
$50 and the consignes $23.
These very boys are the ones who will more stringent measures. Orders were The bearing was again edjourned. spend their lives in the Colony-they are given that money in parcela excreding
the business meu of the future it
81,000 would not be allowed to be cannot be Charity we ask, it is the wel ments have been recalled the shipped to Tientsin. Many ship fare of the Colony, of which the reelt of the order. General Chiang today to whom we appeal will derive visited the Bank of China yesterday ANTHRAX IN SHAYING BRUSH,"
the benefit. Whatever we may feel about and saw some of the traffickern cashing the Germans; their thoroughness must be their notes in large numbers. He at admired, and it is only by being true to once took the merchants to tuck and BRISTLES COMPOSED OF HAIR our motto Be Prepared" that we shall told them the President's order. We
FROM CHINA.
be able by our merits to clear our have to call attention to the fact that it Colony for over of the enemy, who has is the duty of the administrative officials An explanation of an outbreak of awakened us to realise how nearly we and the President to maintain the caused considerable alarm and threaten- our possessione.
is against the resumption of silver Mr. Edwards, of Victoria Osol, Mr. payment let it come out openly and say
THE FALSE BEGGAR
130 p.m.-Auction of cargo saivod cz. object in the article which he has con-Royal Irish Fusiliers, has been killed in Lieutenant J. Cecil MeCutcheon, 4.5. "Wisigy" at Mosara. Hughes tributed to the Revue de Deur Mondes, action. When war broke out, he was and Hough's Godowns. WIDERDAY, NOT. 93:
is to show that it is vital to France an Assistant in the Chinese Imperial | 2.30 p.m.-Auction of Household that she should not only recover the Maritime Customs, being stationed at Furniture, Electric Light Fittings, mineral areas she lost in the war and returned home to offer his services. Makden. He resigned in January, 1915, at No. 1 Canton Villas, of 1871 and the present war, but that He had taken part in the Dardanelles Kimberley Road, Kowloon, 9 pm-Rehearsal of Bazaar scene in of the mineral wealth of Europe.
she shall have an even larger share campaign, whore he was wounded.
A fraudulent beggar who medo him- "Kismet" at City Hall.
France. he says, is crippled by want
salf a false stump arm and swathed hi Queen of Norway's birthday (isce) of cop), while he shows that Germany by the St. Andrews Society for the 30th wood this morning on a charge of The concert which is being organised necessity,was before Mr. B hend in tandages when there was no has unlimited supplies. "Ta" 1880, inst., St. Andrew's Day, should be begging. Inspector Brazi said he bad Anthrax in England which at the timehed allowed ourselves to be austed from financial market. If the Kuo Wu Yuna all Germany produced 50,000,000 distinct success. New talent is available sent the man away four times during ed to become serious, is given in the
BUNDAY, Nov. 28-
Hongkong Stock Exchange Settlement tons of coul; 90,000,000 in 1890; and the scenic arrangements are to be the past month and each time bosanual report of. Dr. W. H. Hamer Braga, Scoutensster, St. Joseph's Col. The people will tell that precious
|150,000,000 in 1800 215,000,000 antirely new and quite a departare from returned. He bandaged up an arm tightly of London of health for the county lage. Scouts, and 32. Carvalho, Scout gan what they think of it
(Princess Maud Charlotte).
TURDAY, NOT. 23
Day."
Et. Andrew's Day Thanksgiving Day in USA
Hall
THURSDAY, NOV (30:-
medical Cused
al officer of
Before
in 1908; 255,000,000 in 1812; nearly the usual concert formula. Mr. and faked a stump of rags. He also 279,000,000 in 1913. And this was Sutherland looking after the details habitually had bandages on his head, shaving brushes, the bristles of which appointed, most gratefully receive any In various parts of the master, Kowloon Troop will in the Scotch Concert-in. Theatre Royal, City for the newly discovered tremen- entirely. The demand for seats gives was sent to gaol he was always put and human
only a beginning in the rising scale, and the stage scene will to his iden He was a perfect nuisance When he composed of mixed hair of assistance from our well-wishers in Heng country, and were all traced to infected interval of a new Commissioner Weing
occurred 1
SATURDAY, Dec. 0:-:
Boxing Contests at the Victoris yet. And the centre of this raat being realised for the benefit of Scottiah
dously rich layers were hardly touched every indication of a handsome sum in the Hospital
Chinese w
chielly goat, horse, pig kong and will give all information regard. Recreation Club
the war such consignments of ing the work they are doing and the Defendant was sentenced to 14 days' hair were usually, sent to dealers in quiramente of the Troops. The hard labour.
Switzerland, who trazemitted them Germany, where they were graded and
My lafter bad the full approval, ed cut into lengths, after being disinfected Headquarters in Londen, with whom I and returned to Switzerland, whence in ches touch, and wine Interest they were exported to wholesale The Greenwich Observatory has facturers in England was, however, who recarging on a doep and manu in our Colony and appreciation in those recently adopted the metric system After the millimetres,
China, and, being labelled "goats hair"
BRIDGE SCORERS
treasure-land is Westphalia, withharities.
Essen as her contral fort, and
78,000,000,000 of tons as reserve for
LAUNAY says it is
necessary that
In Blocks of 50 SHEETS.
30 cents each
Four for One Jollar
The Chisa Man-Lay
Wyndham Str
VISITING CARDS
PRINTED China Mail Office.
eight centuries to come!" M. DE
Franco should have part of this CLOSING SHARE QUOTATIONS.""
superabundance and that abs should repossess Lorraine." We have no intention of macxing the whole of Westphalin.
Our ambition
will be satisfied long before we should reach Essen or Dortmund All we Leed is to advance half a dozen miles beyond out frontier of 1871 Wish Thantille
our grip pe dre
sineme
AN ADMIRAL BUT NO NAYY.
J.S. CONGRESS ADMITS ONE: FILIPINO INTO ANNAPOLIS, NAVAL ACADEMY.
Next month an examination le tobe
in the Philippines, for the purpoad sa Filipino midshipman at the United of obtaining eligibles for appointment
Governor-General will select from the States Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland After this examination the ligibics obtained, a candidate and three
Rainfall values aro now published in the hair wal imported here direct from In England, where one is corrected attornatce" who will on April 17 1012
escaped the Home Office regulations with all kinds and conditions of war work, be given a final physical and mental
regard to disinfiction
p.m
Banks
Douglases
Steamboate
buyers sellers buyers
This particular consignment was
A FAVOURITE RUB DOWN brought by . Japanese vessel, and about 100 brushes were distributed.
ACCIDENTS WILL HAPPEN.
Indos Det Sugars Malabong Wharn
Bellora buyers
may ta accid
to ravens an
bo prer
buyers
buyers
HE golfer, the football player and Prompt administrative action resulted Tthe all-round outlets the the ecovery of most of them
value of Chamberlain's Fain Balm. Itsepses of anthrax word the
the thing for a rub down after traced to infection game. All soreness disappears like and Dr. Hamer poin magic and faprains and swellings are the timely recovery cured in one third time than by any patholog to the West other routmant Fer inlby all Oliem pital of the pain, a its and Storekeepers.
examination by the naval authorities at Cavite PL, covering about the 86C07: ground. The course in the Naval Academy covers a period of four years Government or pense. Lut the Flip
pinen, will no appointment to
tion whi the have been educ are ziven their
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