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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1918.

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MARSEILLES AND LONDON,

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Steamers

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Leave Hongkong

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Colombo

Due Marseilles

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to

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Hongkong at the time of Booking.

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· MOTHER, COMMANDU I

Deep in our hearth, we hear our country's

To rich and poor, where'er our lot be

cast;

..:

To every man and woman of us all The great chance comes at last.

And eagerly we walk the rallying cryi

We would be up and striving for the

right

THE VERDICT OF POSTERITY,

„VISITORS AS THE HOTELS.

TOGEONG BUTT

My Geo. 8. Archbuts · Lauritsen vetalbered

In these visse should he recognised, as this prition moment of the Allia

How will posterity think of the great Mr D. Abraham Capt. T. L. LarrON fortunes, a wide and deep appeal. They German War, when all our unquies Miss G. Anderson Hr and Mr C wera written by 3 Habberton Lalham, hearts are at rest. 7. We cannot expect, Mr and Mrs Bagos Mr A. E. Lay and appeared recently in the Specta.writes The Times, that our grandsons Mr. Bacing Hr Add Mr J. 2.

will have reator insight into the Mes Z. Baring sickness of hope deferred than we used Capt. and Mrs W. F.Mr and Mrs L

Barkers to have in the days when's world war Me E. A Baxter

Mr C. Little was still a chapter of history. Our Capt. J. Baxter Me Ludin

Major and Mes; D.- heart, too, knows its own bitterness; but Mr E R. Bellion. they will have scant sympathy with the Mr and Mrs Moore Bisedanald

Bennett

Mr and Mr» (^F.. records of our complaints of bed Capt. E. Bentley. Maitland weather and bad luck, of the failure of Meand hire Berthier Dr and Mrs 0. an Ally to answer our ressonable expoor B. J. Birbock Marriott

Mr J-D. Birrell MeFxLR Marshall tations of the onwillingness of com MC. O. Bahanan Me. H. May manders or statesution, to take occasion | Me and MmA. L McQ M. MeÏnnes, | by_the_kand.' It all came right in the }^ Bouet.

Mes. Meintosh -* end, what matter whether one year or Capt Mrs Branch Me J. Horecki." *

Mrs. Brand & family Lady Miler the-next they will argue callously, 1 G-Browel "AIFA, T. Moulder it seems to us; but they never know and MH. H. MeWL Newn the sacred dead.". It will be difficult for Brown

Miss Nowman N, Burns Mr and Mrs C. Mra

ra & Miss. Burgess Mr. J. 8. Nicolson Me A. Calderon Mr B. V. Cameron Dr. and Mrs G.

Orgiat

Written ||Me da Xon:Carpmael : Osório Each of the children may best teiliformay leave behind us.

Mrs. E. Cleaver Mr J. L. Piuramer thee,

large letters over the history of the

and 2 childrel Mrs. Prottojohn will be three names-Marne, MR. R. Plunkett- ME WJ Pringle How soul and brain may serve or they Ypres, and America. The danger, they

may bow!

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Mrs B. Pritchard, ill admit, was great. But equally great, Mr TJ. Coleman and 9 sons they will say, was the initial German Mr J.D. Courtney KrG TRise- failure. In the early months of the war Me W. H. Crandall Mr EAH Ray Evil was not to be victorious; that Mrs W. G. Crokan Mr D. Rochilinan the champions of the Right knew thats W. Grind His Roy though the obscene thing might possibly Me N. C. Copley Mr F. Richelman succeed in avoiding atter disaster Mms. E. Erosals Er G. Rach could not achieve that triomph which Mr G. E. Evies Mr M. Rishord

Mr W. Farley

Our foo, that we have sworn alall surely

die

· Blood-stained, maligrant Might

Speak, then, great Mother Only tell

how

To aid thine empery.

To-dzywa.deam each peaceful peth

tread,

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Each impolluted stream esch untora

i

Ia hallowed by the blood of anered dend

Who fell to hold them free.

And ever forts who cant take the field, The dear land we would strive for in her

Should seem, at fast, with deeper meaning

*sented"

Our very own imiced.

We each

Mother, command us, then!

would bring Hili utricet aid, as strength be more

lesa;

We crave to work as one in 'stablishing

The realm-of-righteousness;:

them to appreciate even our most resen able anxietics, and they will laugh any signs of panic that wa

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alone could enthrone it saford of Floch & baby Mr P. L. Robbias BANKING CORPORATION.

world. And they will remember that,

Capt. A. Robinson Mr D. Rodrigues Mr R. R. Roxburgh' Me and Mrs Erios

Bassell

Mr and Ms & Gray wood Saunders Mr V. Goulbourn Mr and Mrs Dash Mr and Mrs G.. Mr. E. Segbt. Grimble & family Me R H, Sharp

and HG 8. Mrs. Sheehan Hall

Mr R D. Sheldon Mr and Mrs Hobt.

Hali

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in the third yess of the war, the long LC. Fraser derceness of the struggle was relieved Me J. 0. Fryer by the owledge that the forces of Evil MF 3. Ganjoin wers indubitably doomed to utter deeFE. Gintzberger truction,

and that only the date frs S. Gosier an open question... They may allow of the victory of Hugianity remained that before the entry of the United States into the war there was re- son to fese,, not, perhaps the Anal issue | bat the long years of exhaustion which might precede it. But they will regard easy" pessimism, in the summer of 1927 of as:at the best, a natural but far from

couragecte impatience. Russia-yes bat Eazi zocant a delay of a year, and a Free Russia was worth the mfering of of these months of postponement: course, there were disappointments war was never withoat them; but they will not believe that we expectant of the certain end can have found it really hard to leave the things that were be hind and press on to the prize of our high calling. Sebmarines and air raids did not give the Germani victory and

And, dying, what happier knowledge could

we ask

Than this: whatever lowly way we trod, Life gave us one supreme, ennobling task

For home, for dight-for God?

SEA FEVER..

(By John Masefield.)

1 must down to the scoe again, to the

opens and the sky.

And all I ask is a tall ship and a star to

steer her by." And the wheel's kick and the wind's song

and the white sails shaking,

*

And a grey mást on the sea's face and a

grey dawn breaking.

I mpse down to the seas again, for the

call of the running tide,

Is a wild call and a clear cal

not be denied:

that may

And all I ask is a windy day with the

white clouds fiying,

And the flung spray and the blown

and the seagulls crying.

spus

I must down to the seas" again, to the

vagrant gipsy life.

To the gull's way and the whale's way where the wind's like & whetted

knife:

And all I sak is a merry yarn from. a

laughing fellow-rover.

Ard quiet sleep and a sweet dream when

the long trick's over,

Capt. T. P. Hall Mrs M. Hamilton Mr and Mrs W. A.

Hannibal

Mr.E. H. Hansen

Mr and Mrs Ed. Shellin and baby Mrs M. Glade

Capt. WH. Sparke Mrs W. H. Sparke Mr A. W. P. Spien Mr J. Stalker

Mr suri-Mrs. H. B. Mr A. W. van der

Harling and child' Star Mr G. Harper Me B. F. Stoneham

A. Hicks Mr and Mrs Paal Me F. W. Sutterle

Me R. A. Stubington Hodson

Mr C. P. Templeton MrW.E. Hoogewerft Mr A. C. Thomas MrA.Shelton Hooper Mr F. G. Thompson

Hope

Mrs R. E. Thoa poon

therefore, though they meant suffering Hutchin-Mr P-Thomson

in many forms, they were bat episodes and incidents in a world's redemption.

son

Tunes ;

Mrs R. Thornton

Mr Thos. Vint

Me W. J. van Wag-

lendonk

Me 0. Waters

Mrs J. Watson

It will not be sympathetic, nor even Capt. and Mrs, P. Mr FR just reasoning: but posterity will not know all and cannot understand isli. Capt. F. E. Jarrett We are Aghting to save our children from the very things which alone cuald Mrs L. M.Jnblin bring them, as they have brought us Mr and Mrs M.

Joblin understanding. No future generation can be just or fair in judging is vulos M. Jolley it experiences such a confict as we hope Mr. M. Joseph

MPN.O.Kalpakdjian in God's mercy, will never again bring Dr F. T. Kort ruin and death opon the Old World and the New. They will praise as becauLE we endured to the end, they wilLappland our triumph, and they will be grate- ful for our victorious' struggle. But none of the ransomed aser-know how

Mrs. T. Williamson Capt. and Mrs, M.

Wilson Mr G. G. Wood.

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Lammert & child

possiblity of the complete realisation of Breskapear Capt. & Mrs-H.-M. another. the very act obliterates the Mr and Mrs O. T. Mrs W. G. Litt the sacrifice We who know, hope that Mr and Mrs A. T. Cameron Macaulay what will strike a happy and unknowing posterity is not the glory of the coming Mr and Mrs E. A Nightingale

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Mrs Idalimen

The question of raining men for the Army was the most intricate, that ever Mrs R. Almond- My O. D. Kincard faced & nation The system of raising Dr and Mrs Asger Mrs B. Leggo

and sou upon an age basis which was in force In the course of an interview by a repre- in France and fiermany was quite Me (). Barmerman MR. Masterman sentative of the Star," Colonel Reping applicable to the present situation. He W. Budge Me R. Matsco tob, who recently resigned the position of preferred an occupation basis, and the Mel. A. Burbury Mr & Mrs Makinel

first occupation upon which the heaviest Brand Men T. 8. Mrs Melee military correspondent of the Times," call must be made was that which com Cheng

Ar H. M. McTavish and became the Military Correspondent of prised the internal luxury trades, which Mr E. Colebrook Mr W. Morley

Mr EA. Neilson + forming Post," said he had taken made no money for the State but only Mr D. Corcoran

circulated money within the State Mr J. Crookston Mes W. O. Passmore Mr and Mrs., E this step because of the policy pursued inOn the other hand, the occupation Miss Crookston recent years by what way hitherto regard.hich dealt with transportation was Mes T. B. Calhane Richardson

absolutely indispensable and essential, MFR. A. Donaldson Me K. Racamatan

BI ed as great, independent newspaper, and must be supplemented or expanded

Mr E. M Sleigh from the Army. The industry next Mr EJ. Chiles. Mr T. Smith Government, the public servants, and important was that connected with the Mr J. C. Gilling: Mrs Stewart, and materials supplying the bich had

Mr &hẩm Hammer Mra Stubbings, and demanded. If the present state of things There were two parrot cries

and children daughter. was allowed to continue only disaster dano an immense mount of harm Mr G.H. Haywood, Capt. & Mix Swain

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Hongkong May 14, ′′1918.

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This war. said Sir Anckland, is going tinue," be continued," the militery and to call for the utmost outpus of energy naved services will be wrecked; if instead of the whole people of the country. E of intriguing against generals and cannot tell you, without giving you con admirals, the Government would inform fidential information, bow many men the nation of the sarcinom of affairs it really will be required to maintain our Army,out Navy and cur Air Servies. night ratilava te position. The Army is the number is very large, and to do what sired of and disgusted with the intrigues, we have set our hands to do is going to, which have sickened every decent-minded call for every ounce of energy to be person The Army had seen as good directed into the right chappell am man after auther sacrificed to cover upon. (Cheers.)

going to tell you that the war

politicians blunders sijd intrigues. Every Sir Auckland.to Nide

time an attempt is made to shift the of articles of luxury which were to be responsibility from a politician to a soldier seen, and laid it down so the duty of every person to limit his or Fer wants to this campaign of slander, and vuification the things which made the las peal ble became "nauseating. Sir Dougis Haig's demand upon the energy of our fellow despatch showed that the Army's handicap countrymen. He instanceds town wher was due to the difficulty of securing draft the manufacture of seroplanes waste

carried on Alongside an appest s sufficiently long time before the divimoto kulel workers in the Feious weal intą battle, Sir. Douglas Enig | factories, there appaster

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