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TIG will be held in the PAVILION HE ANNUAL GENERAL MEET-

of the Hongkong Cricket Club on WEDNESDAY; the 9th inst. at 2.30 p.n

H. TAYLER.

Hon. Secretary cmt Treasurer. Hangkang, Det. 7, 1918 «

808

PUBLIC AUCTION.

DARTICULARS and Conditions of the

PARTICULAR Coding is, of the he held on TUESDAY, the 15th day of Wet., 1918, șt 3 P.1, at the Offices of

His Excellency the Guverner, of OBU

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The China Mail.

HONGKONG, MOSDAY,

Oct.

1915.

OUR ENEMIES AND PEACE.

Tin news we poblith to-day that

NEWS OF THE DAY.

"LOCAL AND GENERAL.

21

The Prospectus of the Hongkong Technical Institute for the session October-June, has been issued.

THE MAGISTRACY

SHOOTING ON THE PRAVA.

A Chinese, was charged before Mr.

CORRESPONDENCE.

MONDAY, OCTONEH 7, 1918,

THE MILITARY SERVICE TRIBUNAL

TODAY'S CASES.

***OUR DAY.

Ab the sitting of the General SIR-The Committee and the other Military Servis Tribunal, the after-

parties to this struggle, at Breathitovek and Bukharest. They have convinced us that they are without honour and} do not intend justice. They observe no covenants, accept no principle

J. R. Wood with wantonly and nogle the Editor of the "CHINA MAIL but force and their own interest. We

gently dring an air gun, using the quaapt 'come to terms with them.

Praya as his target. I They have made it impossible. The

The consequence was that a worian prominent persons who are devoting no inter providency of Sir It with a child, who happened to be pass⋅ | much time and money to perfecting Williain Rees vies, K.C. (Chiar fully aware that we cannot accept covers a fairly wide field of instruction.ing the Praya at the time, wareboth hurt, the arrangements for raising furda for Justice) the folowing, cases. the word of those who forced this The total output of the Kailan One of the shots struck the heat of the the Red Cross on the ttk inst., are war upon us. We do not think the Mining Administration's mines for the child. The mother of thechild want neglecting one thing to mako “Our saing thoughts or speak the same week ending 21st Sept., 1918, amounted to the Police Station, and reported the Day" a complete inccess The number. language of agreement.

mattor to Inspector O'Sullivan, who of people with money siways at bapti It is of to 45,695 tons and the sales during the detailed Sergeant Holland and two in this Colony is very small. Those capital importance that we should period, tá 43,434 tons, also be explicitly agreed that no pesco |

detectives to go on board the Fe St, who are paid a small or moderate

Mr. C. Champkin applied for total ball be obtained by any kind of

from which, the defendant was tiring salary on the 1st of every month will exemption on behalf of Mr. M. Ken-

They weat on board compromise or abatement of the prin-

the shots.

generally find that they have little or nedy on grouas put before the ciples we have avowed as the

the vessel, but the defendant waa principles for which we are fighting

absent. His cabin was searched and spare cash on the 24th of the mouth. Tribunal in the first instance. Every

It in this class of the community that. If effort had been «inide to "secureS There should be no doubt about

hero were found an air rifle belong to, and it is on its bahalf that substitute, but without success. Mr. loaded with about 100 abots and 200 shots in tins. Later on the defandant

that,"

myite

came, and he was arrested.

on the Praya.

dealt with:-

: W

THE MERCANTILE BANK.

The committee of the Kowloon Cricket Club have arranged that the opening of the New Ground, proviously advertised for Saturday, 28th Septom ber, shall take place on Saturday sex The enemy Towers manst

Octolup 12th, at 9 pm. All friends and have been aware of that importarters of other clubs are cordially

am wrasting some of your valuable Chumpkin pointed cut that he dif space. Some of us are prompted by not apply or Mr. Kennelly's except declaration delivered in New York as

Defendant "pleaded guilty to firing, patriotic and charitable motiver, and on very necessary" grounds, and recently as September 24th. After Telegrams received from igne but said he did not know the child was some by a desire to have a good time strongly enticed His Excellency the declaration we Lave quoted above report that a most serions patrage bas

and I am sure we will get our money's weiternents as the appeal. He point President Wusos mid: “If it be, in been committed there, says Rautar's

Mr. Wood, in imposing a fine of $37worth: but without the dollars are ed out that H's Exellency de deed and in truth, the common object Peking correspondent. On the arrival and in ordering him to pay another $10 powerless. Will the Committee let theme of the fact that the Hongkong of the Governments associated of a river steamer the Customs began as compensation, said that if the child beads of the various firms know that against Germany and of the nations the Custad search of the vessel, but had been killed he would have com-they approve payment of salaries whom they goveru, n believe it Japanese soldiers interfered, maltreated

their employees say on the 23rd 11 mitted defendant to the Sessions." It

am sure we will all appreciate it. to be, tu achieve by the coming the Rasian and Chinese searchers, and

Yours etc., settlements a secure and lasting peace, assaulted the British Deputy Com was very serious offence and defendant

HOPES. it will be necessary that all who sit missioner, Mr. Mansfield, the son of was lucky that the child was not hurt down at the peace table shall come the former British Consul-General at very much. ready and willing to pay the price, Cantou. the only price, that will procure

:

UNLAWFUL. POSSESSION OF

A' WINCHESTER. All residents of the Colony who it; and ready and willing also, token Sir Heory Berkeley, K.C. who erente in some virile fashion the from 1902 to 1906 as Attorney General a Winchester rifle and 195. rounds of For being in unlawful possession of only instrumentality by which it gaa

in Hongkong, will regret to see the ammunition a Chineas was fined $356 by be made certain that the agreements announcement of his death at Homerunition and the rifle to be confiscated Mr. J. R. Wood, who ordered the am of the perce will be honoured and where he has been residing since he left fullled." President WILSON de Hongkong and Lady Berkeley and bar clared that the constitution of a daughters will have the sincere sym- pathy of many friends in Hongkong in their bereavement.

definition of its objects must be a part, in a sense the most essential part, of the peace settlement." "It

A PICK POCKET ARRESTED IN THE ACT:

is necessary to guarantee peace HONGKONG OFFICIALS HONOURED. A passenger from Shangbai aud, while

eraments

is of two Cute but the names & Shanglof Bank Bad taken the ser

fet shoe cadets wale not on the

substitution list and he did not knowSH – that the servitrd of such, nera EDO available until he was told they hun been engaged by the Hongkong Bunité He further criticised" the manner in which the opinion as regards his cúse, exposed by the leading Bank Slan- The conclusion of the Victoria Reger was conveniently brushed aside

on Saturday afternoon, provided creation Club's Annual Aquatic sports, by His Excellengy and also the state- ment as to leaning the signatures,

V.R.C. AQUATIC SPORTS.

THE LAST DAY.

fitting finals to the two previous days and appealed to the Tribunal to degi sports, and the event was unanimously fairly with his case from tix" point vated one of the most succnfuj jot view of the essential interests of fixtures in the history of the Club. the Colong

In addition to the ordinary pro- gramme there was a Ladies' Consolation Race, a Men's ditte and a Vatersna Race, the latter providing great amuse-

At the conclusion Mr. Gurner

Absolute exemption was "granted.

MESSES. DODWELL & CO.

Mr. 8. H. Dodwell applied for total gracefully distributed the prizes for exempt or further temporary which service she was rewarded with exemption on behalf of Mr. P. Syme the thanks of "the President of the Thomson owing to Mr. Baretto leav Club, the Hon. Mr. Cland Bevern, ing the firma. C.M.G., and also three hearty cheers by all present.

A Chinese was charged in Mr. Wolic's Court with picking the purse of another Chinese ou board the sa, Sui Fang,

The complainant, it was alleged, was bending down to take up a cigarette which had dropped on the deck, felt maat.. We have pleasure in Announcing

someone picking bis pocket. Ba turned that His Majesty the King has been round, immediately and seized the Hallifax, Secretary for Chinese Affairs, pleased to appoint the Hon. Mr. E, A. culprit, whose person was searched and

the purse found and the Her.Mr. C. Mel. Messer to to-morrow.

Mr. Wolfe remanded the case till bo cars of the Order of the British Empire.

the Public Works Department, by Order of Germany, Austria-Hungary and Tur-League of Nations and the clear of CROWN LAND at Faumati; in the key have naked for an armistice is Colosy of Hongkong, for a term of 76 certainly a tremendous step towards year, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Sarveyor Peace, but we would do well to of His Majesty the King, for one further await further details before jumping term of 75 years.

to the conclusion that Germany is as

it would be folly to leave the guarantee to the "ebse- ready as Bulgaria, was—and as Tur key and Austria-Hungary doubtless gent voluntary action of the Gov- are to accept such conditions of an Russin and deceive Rumania." Some we bare seen destroy armistice as the Allies will consider of the general term of a settle it necessary to impose. The speech nient were slated by President of the new Chancellor which is WILSON" with the greater con reported in our telegrams to-day fidance because he could state them pets that definitely beyond the range authoritatively as respecting the of possibility

Our enemies can United States Government's own duty be under no illusions, however, as with regard to peace as follows [310 to the sort of Peace Settlement which the Allie's intend shall be the out- come of this war. Their request for an armistice can, at least, be regarded

tary of the War Charities Committee, as a confession that they recognise

which, as the most casual reader of if not that a complete and crushing, Second, no special or separate interest

the newspaper will have gathered, defeat

of any single nation or group of nations entails a very considerable amount of staring them in the can be made the basis of any part of the responsibility and labour, and we are face, at least that they can gain settlement which is not consistent with sure the community will agree that

the common interest of all: nothing from a prolongation of a war

As per le plan 20

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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(FE Undersigned have received fastruo»' tions to sell by Public Auction, (FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),

оп

FRIDAY,

the 11th Det, 1918, at 10.30 a...

at their Sales Rooms, No. 8,

Des Voeux Road, Corner of

Ice House Street,

A LARGE QUANTITY OF

FURNITURE,

&C

First, the impartial justice meted out! must involse no discrimination between those to whom we wish to be just and those to whom we do not wish to be Just. It must be justice that plays no favourites and knows no standard, but concerted

rights of the several peoples

These honours have doubtless been

"A STABBING AFFRAY.

THE RESULTS! TWO LENGHTS HANDICA (Hurdley) Final-1.4. J. V. Ribeiru; 2. J. Stewart

P.1, QA, Jacks; 2, D. Lyon. Time: FOYS RACE 10 YARDS. CELUPION

GF 2-5seck.

$1.53. Logan; 2. V. Barros, Time: 2mins 20 YARDS CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP-1, A.

conferred in recognition of valuable E. 1). C. Wolfe for being drank and 10

A Chinesa was brought before Mr. services rendered by both recipiants disorderly and for assaulting, another in connection with the war.

Chinese on the street.

Defendant and he had enjoyed hi undertaken from the very beginning he was oblivious of what had happened The Hon. Mr. E. R. Hallifax baxself and was drunk with the result that

at the time. stabbed the complainant on the back with a knife.

the onerous duties of Honorary Sacre

wind is now described by Gernian fabird, there can be no leagues or the recognition now recorded has been i

or special covenants and under-well deserved, standings within the general and com atatesnicü as a war for "the defence mon family of the League of Nations:

По вте also sure that it will Fourth, and more specifically, there be generally recognised that the employment of any form of economic care of the Captain Beperintendent of binations within the League and boycott or exclusion except as the power Polics upon whom the war cust, from the markets of the world may ho vested its very beginning, of economie penalty by exclusion from,

* very heavy

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Inspector Sim said that the defendant

Mr. Wolfe sentenced defendant to three weeks' hard labour.

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LARCENY OF MÄT BAGS.

A Chinese was charged with the larcery of mat bags.

Sergeant Murphy said that the whole blame should be attached to the com

the street on Canton Road.

Defendant was also assaulted by an Indian constable, in consequence of which be appeared in Court with a bandage aerosa his face,

?

HIVE Dive-1, Logan; 2, T. Knight..

str. 1, Miss D. Morris; 2, Miss B. V. LADIES' RACE, 100, YARDS CHAMPION Jennings; 3, Miss L. Scott-Time: 1 min. 482-566cs.

Your LESTRA HANDICAP (Final)

1, J. Stewart; 2. S. A. Marçal. Time: 69

-seca.

No exemption was granted.

MR. N. I BREWER.

tier of the fact that Mr. Brewer was The Chairman announced that 'n

be able to appear before the Tribunal in hospital, and was not likely to

for at least two months, further tem-

would be granted: Pry exemption for that period

MESSES. REISS, CO.

"Mg. A. R. Myckenzie come before LADIEN NOMINATION RACE.- S. A. the Tribunal for the first time on Marçal, 2, J. Rodrives.

VETERANS' RACE), Mr. Wilton; 2, Mrreiching military age.

Taylor. Time 43 secs.

CONSOLATION RACE (Girls.1, Mi Shaw: 2, Miss Ramsay.

12, J. H. Boarée.

TWO LENGTHS HANDICAP (Novices),

IN

1, C. K. S. Soares 2, A. C. Rozario.

440 YARDS CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP-1,

Logan; 2, 4. V. Barros.

A.

of the Fatherland." Raving in mind can be no special, selfish economic com honour is ao less deterved in the plainant, for leaving the mat bags in Tatamio RACE (Men)-1, R. VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD the scoriful attitude of the Eatente Powers towards the recent Austrian Peace Note, and also doubtless having in mind the historic speech in the League of Nations itself as burden of additional responsibility in

acans of discipline and control. which President W1190x delivered Fifth, all international agreements connection with the movement of must get the Police to arrest the com-Navy-1. Br. Moody, K.G.; a week ago when inaugurating the and treaties of every kind must be made people in and out of the Colony, and plainant if he continued to put the mat

kaown in their entirety to the rest of Foarth Liberty Loan campaign in the world.

that work, we think it will be bags in the public street.

Uefendant was sentenced to two

(Trincipally blackwood).. Removed to Sales Rooms for Convenience of Sale including upright Grand Piano by Acumat.

(Full Particulars from Catalogue). T-Cash.

On view 10th instant moon.

HUGHES & FOUGH, Auctioneers.

Hongkong, Oct. 7, 1918.

The Magistrate remarked' that he

the United States, it is scarcely cop-It is with this speech before them generally acknowledged, has been weeks' hard labour. ceivable that our enemies can have that our enemies have asked for thoroughly and efficiently performed. taken the important step of asking an armistice to discuss Peace, 811 for an armistice without being pre- and the world will await with pared to accept the terms and con- intense eagerness, the proofs of the ditions which the Allies regard as enemy's conversion from the faith.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

·COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM SINGAPORE.,"

THE Steamship

VAN WAERWIJCK"

Having arrived from the above part, Consignees of Carga by her are hereby

PORTUGUESE RED CROSSTM FUND.

The Hon. Secretary, Club de Re- creio, Kowloos, begs to acknowledga

absolutely essential to permanent in Prassia's military destiny on which peace. It not without a certain the German people have so long with thanks the following further dona- significance in this respect that the been led and nurtured.

enemy Powers should have addressed

their communcation to President THE PROPOSED ARMISTICE.

recently told in

WILSON. A story was

Home paper of a German prisoner, HOW THE NEWS WAS RECEIVED

informed that all Goods are being landed wiw being asked when the war was

at their risk into the hazardous and/or likely to end, replied: We ought extra hazardous Godowns of the Boogkong

IN HONGKONG.

The news which the China Mail

sad Korboon Wharf and Godowa Co., to win, because we have GOD ou published in an "Extra" this morning, Lt, whocco and/or from the wharves, delivery may be obtaized.

Goods not cleared by the 12th instant. America!". We would like to direct

at 6, will be subject to rent.

our side, but now the Allies have-

to the effect that Germany, Austro-

Hungary and Turkey had asked for an

All broken, chated and damaged pack the attention of our readers to the armistice had far-reaching effects in the

ages are to be left in the Godowns where

they will be diamined. Claims against great speech on Pence cacditions Colony.

the steamer must be pressated within which we have ulluded above. It

.....

Shortly after the China Muil “Extra”

10 daye of arrival otherwise they will not will be found in extenso in last had been placed on sale, & representative be recognizual

No Fire Laurance will be effected by us

In any case batover, ·

"812

tions to the Portuguese Red Cross Fund:

Bros....

Nippon Yusen Kaisha Already acknowledged.

Anonymous Carvalho & Co. Pacific Mail 8.3. Co... Union Trading Co. Hon. Mr. P. H. Holyoak..

Banque de L'Indone...

HE. the Officer Administer- ing the Government, Anonymous

Mr. Claud Severn.....

J. M. Rocha & Co.... Total collections by street sale of flags by young ladies

#040.00

PORTUGUESE REPUBLIC

ANNIVERSARY.

RUNNING HEADER from Spring-board. ;2. J. Stewarti A. Logan;:

Sgt. FOUR LENGTHS HANDICAP (Army and

White, R.E.; 3, egt. Strange, R.A.MU,

TWO LENGTHS Handicap (Girls)-1, Miss Rosebud Young; 2, Miss Ruby Young.

Two LIGTES HANDICAP (Boya).-1, F. R. Pereira; 2. A. Castro.

LONG FLUNDE-1, M. A. R. Bonés : 2. A. Vi-Barros.

No exemption was asked for and

the Tribunal decided, accordingly.

MESSES. WILKINSON, “HEY- WOOD & CLARKE.

Mr. W. E. Gibbons applied for a further exemption of one morth which was granted.

DEATH OF PROFESSOR DYER.

Professor Dyer O.E. MA, D.Sc.. TWO LENGTHS HANDICAP (Army and Hon. LLD (Glasgow), whose death Navy), Sgt White RE L-Corplf was announced on Saturday was the Smith, Manchesters; 3, Be. Moody, first Principal of the Imperial College

R.GA.

"TWO LENGTIS HArditay (Ladies) :—1, of Engineering, Tokyo, and Profemor Miss B. V. Jennings; 1, Miss L. Hayres of Civil and Mechanical Engineering 3. Miss, B. Bliss.

SUCCESSFUL CELEBRATIONS.

The eighth anniversary of the TWO LENGTES HANDICAP (Final) :—1, 1873; in addition he became director of Portuguese Republic was calabrated, in A. J. V. Ribeira; 2. E. Medina. Time largo engineering works, and remained

33 2-6secs. Hongkong and Kowloon on Saturday Two LENGTES TEAM BACE-1, J. in Japan ten year. He was appointed 10.00 last, by the Portuguese Community, Stewart (wpt). J. Soares, V. Barradas. Hon. Principal of the College on his 300.00 advantage being taken of the occasion. Barros, and P. A. Yvanovich; retirement, and Hon. Member of the

R. TRLAM (Capt.), Q. A. Carvalho, O. 25.00 for a collection in aid of the Portuguese Tas, T. L Raight and W. Hall Con | Institutions of Civil Engineers, Mecha- 25.00 Red Cross which included a street

WATRE POLO MATCH-Whites-Jaical Engineers and Naval Architects, 20.00

collection during the morning when a Stewart (Capt.), H. White. W. J. Moody, Japan. He also occupied the position 100.00

A. J. V. Ribeiro, F. M. Cruz, R. Tatam 25.00 number of young ladies spid flags. These and M. A Carvalho: Blues-AV of Emeritus Professor of the Imperial 5.00 ladies' charitable efforts were rewarded Carvalho, J. Soares, L. 3. France nese degree of Koyaku-Hakushi (Doc. Barros, A. Logan, B. A. Marçal, O. A. University of Japan and held the Japa by total collection of 92,950 from and a smith... this source.

25.00 5.00

GOLF.

of Engineering) and was honoured with the Order of the Sacred Treasure (Sod clase). “Who'd Who" states that anco his return to Great Britain, be bas taken, an

In the evening at 9 p.m. the Portu- 25.00 gusse justly rewarded themselves fo

For the Junior Championship of active part in engineering, educational their charitable work, and a large the Royal Hongkong Golf Club Maud social work. He was Life Govern 2,950.00 gathering enjoyed dancing and a supper Gedge has kindly offered a cup for the or of the Glasgow and West of Scot

wioner and Mr... M. Young has offered land Testinical College, a Governor of was snit another for the Runner-up of a computi- the West of Scotland Agricultural Col- $4,455.00 ably decorated for the occasion. The tin for the Championship of players lege, of the West of Scotland College. music was provided by the Band of the with handicaps of over 10. Those with for Domestic Science, and of the Glas- 18th Infantry from 9, c.m. until mid-ndicaps of F are the option of gow School of Art; Chairman of the entering either for this or the ordinary School Board of Glasgow, and Con night, after which a Filipino string Championship Competition.

LADY MAY'S ROSE FUND.

LIST No. 6. Already acknowled Mr. M. 3. D. Stephens Mr. N. J. Stab

att he Club de Recreio, which

Saturday's Chi Mail the only took a stroll through the more im Bill of Lading will be countersigned by local paper which has reproduced portant business thoroughfares of the JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., L., it, The speech was sent to the City and it was quite apparaat, although

General Maniera.

Philippines and the U. S. Legation opinion varied, that the news had created Bourkoog, Oct. 7, 1818.

in Peking, by wireless, and there has profound impression. For the moment,

band carried on. Supper was served The competition is to be played over vener of the Continuation Classes | been only a brief reference to it in business was forgotten and little groupe

at mid-night, the guests including the the maid Course at Fanling commencing Committee; Vice President of the Board of business men were to be seen stand- Reuter's service of cables from boning at the street corners animatedly

Consul for Portugal and Madame de on Sunday 13th October. Maton Pisy of Conciliation and Arbitration of the Sogre. The President of the Club, Mr. Preliminary Rounds 18 holes, Final 6 Manufactured Steel Trade of the West des. It is regarded as the greatest

81,673.50 .. Botelho, proposed the toasts which holes. discrasing the nawa: Optimists declared of the series of historic speeches which that it meant the preliminary to an

100.00 included that of "The Portuguese and are to be made on the lists at for the county and sity of Glasgow His Entries close Wednesday, 8th instant of Scotland, ste. He was also a J.P. President WILSON bus made on the conditional surrender. Une. "further

100.00 Republic" and "The Allies which Fanling or Happy Valley or by notice to publications include the following Dai

were enthusiastically responded to. After the Hon. Secretary. subject of the war issues. In this three months exemption"optimist

$1,773.50 supper dancing was resumed and con speech President WILSON insisted joyfully remarked Kirkes grows

tinued well into the early hours, Portug that there can be no peace obtained further distant. On the other hand

Great credit is due to the following ITAAS Committee which was responsible for CHAMBERLAIN'S PAIN BALM and Industrial Trai by any kind of bargain or compromise pessimista avowed that it was

the arrangements Messrs. PVHERE is nothing so good for muscular Citizenship CHILDREN'S COLDS.

Botelho (President), V dres them stiam praits amenous article on eng Empires'" because we have dealt with but, taken all round, the consensus of manner then you can so easily care Gonsalves, O: Olivero, P. Xavier, I will effects were For Ele by al with the Governments of the Centralrother German trick and so forth, WX lot the children rack, their Reniedica (Secretary), F. M. Gerein, cramps of the insoles, and like literary, and

little bodies is such a distressing M. Vioira, Yvanovich, D. as Uhamberlain Pain Balin. with other Governments that were heralded a near desigration of pesca, them already and have seen them deal opinion Lavoured the idea that the news thar colds with bottle of Chamberlain's GA Lopez, B. M. C. Cunts, and Ahue trente pure by all Cough Remedy Fornale by all Chainlists and EbirekerTO BUY

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