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BATURDAY, DECEMIER 1,

THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS AEROPLANE IN WATER-

WHAT IT SHOULD BE.

By M. Azam Troms (the famous

Souls at Statesman)]

Sine

SPOUT.

THE CHINA MAIL

HIPPING AND WIRELESS CITY HALL WORK FARTY.

ha, we understand, been removed und

L

NOVEMBER'S 'WORK

(for Mrs NJSIZE)

FOOTBALL

sip CORGIE UNIVERSI

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.

2-6 pm in the lower rooms of the RHEMISH MISSION CHAPEL, Bonham Boad, opposite S4, Styphen's College. All friends, and those who are 'Ta serosted are cordially welcomed.¦

The first requisite for Singapore is bor

ga This match. In connection withe A pilos of the Royal Air Force restore the shipping haminem tota former

stad Division of the Hongkong, Lasgut, has written a lattar talling how he flourishing condition, indeed to ipecease

During the month of November the City played at the Happy Valley yester flow through waterspoon I saw the facilities for the quick service and Hal Work Party packed the following the game enabled the soldiers to score iday. Ar libile periority throughout. abead of me through the water on despatch of vessels. Stepe hare, alady 148 Bed-jeaket, 24 severalble Bed-jacket, goal in the first half and two in the 147 Emita prj-man, Ith ships, 437 vesta at fairly frequent interval, scoring coe my goggles and the mist of rain what been taken with commendabe speed to 153 pairs pants, 11 pairs surgiou socks, sound. Evans, Nebolla and Strange Many months ago Araided Who appeared to be a whisk of cloud about remove the restrictions on the publica 23 many tailed bandagesdoren nye bored the goals for the Soldiers the Bunched on the world his magic two or three fist thick, and never

**** | bandages," 148 handkerchief,119 food formula: Society of Nations." bothered any more about is until I hit tion of shipping rews and renewing room corers, 4 sky-aloths, 5 pairs confarsitesity failing to fad the net. matter of fact, he was not the father of Then all my time for what seement runication with incoeningi, ship through boob, amall pads, 6: mops, 40 wattery; ↑ Besnit:———–83rd. Ca BGA 3; Univer

"Sum cuique." It was a French-about two hours was spent is bothering the Commercial Wirdes thatallation, small pillows, 12% packat bandares 19

21 shrouds, 30 musquito nets, 1} docensity kon sman, M. Leon Bourgeois, who, during about it for what I thought was says the Singapore Free Pros Again bandages, 5 vermin shirts and The Hague Conferences, crystallised in

ban swabs, 24 abdominal pace, 38 trian these words the notion of an interna- whisk of clod was a more or less solid further serp will be the removal of the Fermonis jackets, et alatt, tional law tribunal.

column of water rushing down and examination service, though it may be The Wo1 Department packed-18 For months past, by adopting the surrounded by a whirlpool of air. It necesary for immigration and alien and of mulera. These were ent Nowh palīzi knew-cape, 138 pairs nooks, 35 anys, formula cf League or Society of was a waterspout they told me after penger supervision to substiture some hand ware made by the City Hall, the Wo Nations, the Entente Governmguts have wards. My machina just went spinning thing for the The restration on nove-leys Church and the U. 9. f Wok ANNUAL SALE, armed their desire to stitute for over and around in any sort of-way, as of native crall about the Harbour following a l'ex was given to local

Partion force in the arrangement of disputes All I could do war to cling and wait.vels are free to come in and go out 98 bandkerohio, 15. helmet 183 pairs the EBEN-EZENSCHOOL WI nethod of settlement withous !

tropa-66 shirts, 140, 133 pants Home for BLEND GIRLS and von principles of equity. Though

Water, saud, and engine ait seemed to as night, this helping to serve the unor soks, 53 mutters, 188 pairs we apa and have their Sale of Hand-kaitted have made certain reserves, there has be concentrating around me, and I felt trade of sherbouts, traching craft, and 11 and case of bandages packed Articles from the 9th till the 14th of not appear to be any real divergence on

{ quite alarmed: After what seemed to those boots coming into Singapore with October wera given in the Military Ho December, between 9—13. „and

be hours I found myself dear of it all in a provisions from the outside Islands. Pl, Bowen Road this point amongst the Allled States.

Moreover, the enemy leaders them more or less natural position quite closeThere is a rumour that the fast who selven Heren Burian, son. Payer. and to collect myself I landed. The place it is the last shotame from one of the to the ground. So after circling aroundfired in anger during the war-wo.hope von Hertling speak of the Society of was Blooded, and everyone ander cover forts about Wednesday last, when a Ger-[ Vasions and of disarmament, imagining. They looked quite surprised to see me, mon submarice Jisguised as eten, that they have always spoken of and asked if I came through the storms, with its whole crew of two on deck. them. Her von Payer, disregarding the and did l'ece the watenpost. I never

a fishing fact that Germany prevented The Hague want to see another, from air at any attempted to paru the diligent guardians Conferences from accomplishing their rate."

of the port without complying with the fall purpes, impudently declares thai

regulations. The only question remain. elia Wue one of the first to advicence the

ing is who is to pay for the shot) 1rmation of a League of Nations.

General opinion among shipping men is This is all very well, and a superficial matter of accepting this or that nation log incoming esses will have to be question tenine simple. It is no mere that a quicker and better system of meet userser might suppose that, the Socissor of deciding whether the Society is to devised. The staff of Bosning Officers of Kations Had now its way. true that we have only to establish this all the patios who accept the rules and strength, and the departmens perhapu If it is be closed or open. It will be open to will have to be brought up to fall judicial machinery now to settle, teni cer guarantees for their observance. torial and technical questions. thes,

relieved of the necessity of acting a obviously, we must make peace. In

What rules? In the first place, there postal agents and looking after the mails. reality, since President Wilson launched spect the right of peoples to dispose of double work is economical of men but comes, maiorally, the engagement to re-except in a very few instances. The his famous formula, we cannot say that themselves, and, "econdly, the engage-wastafel of time, although it might be mach progress has been pande. The ment to have recourse, in the regulation argued that the double service would not

RE, Messrs. Carter, Eunt and Hender President of the great American Republe of future, conflicts, only to jurisdicial be economical on the whole.As regards son, have issued a circular asking for | has not given us a detailed when remedies, le courts of arbitration and ocean ships better facilities must be i The Committee which M. Ribot set up conciliation boarde

subscriptions in order to make a suitable in France, and which was presided over of force ll be exclusively reserved eival at the wharf. The larger vessels in Woodhead, the able editor of the Peking The employment afforded for making ready for thar a: actnowledgement to Mr. R. G. F. by M. His has becomplished, to the Society of Nations itself, s the the bear future will all be provided with & Tientsin Times, for services oder time M. Clemencean left in his pigeon of the astatel lates revised its decimunicate with the commercial wireless past four years in the calamus of his For a lot upreme authority in the gase where oue wireless and operator and ex camed to the Allied cause throughout the holes, but now it has been communicated.ions. Finally, the nations must be able stations Ever on the smaller boats small paper. nuder plege of greatery, to the Allied Governments.

s said, an adrirable work.

WHAT IS A SOCIETY OF NATIONS?

thieves' or, assassins?

o give valid undertaking.

IN THE KAISER ELIGIBLE?

installations will probably be provided. Here we digress to point out the opening

Club held a dance in their Theatre in The Royal Engineers Entertainment Wellington Barracks last night. There was a fairly large sttendance including Captain M. W. Back. RE, and party. The music provided by Mrs. May, st the

and Sergt. White (violin), was excellent (pisto). Sergt.-Major Jenkins (pero'o),

and most of those dancing remsiped until midnight

ANDEKSEN, MEYER & CO., LIMITED 45. Yorr MING YON ROAD, SHANGHAL

NOTICE.

WE

E bare this day appointed Mr Y... F. W. Cox, Manager of uur Hongkong Office

AN) SENMEYER & CO

Handley-Dests, Major Nathan, C.MG, SHANGHAL, November 15th, 1918.

A Committee in Tientsin, consisting of the Acting Consul-General, Mr.

Tha member of the RG.A. Ser-

PUBLIO AUCTIONS

THE Undersigned has received in- Auoties,

#ructions to sell by Pablic

On

TUESDAY,

the 10th December, 1918, commencing

as IFs.m. at bis Sales Room

Duddali Street,

825 PICULS GROUNDNUTS, in fine condition)

For samples and inspections.. Apply to GEO, P. LAMMERT,

Anationeer.

THE Undersigned has received

structions to sell by Publie action,

But unlinary mortals Ja not know. There has been much disenssion as to there is for Straits boys of English educas f

A Chinese ten kase keeper living in. exactly what the gde of the diplomatic whether the Hohenzollers are eligibision to be trained as wireless operators. uozamberet matshed in the Kwai Olympus me by the Society offer the Solety of Nations. At Hist For years there will be steady demand Cheng village, Tain Wan district, reports Nations they can only conjecture. President Wilson was very categorical for this class of worker, a jdging to the police that at about midnight Yet they argue hotly about it. Sine on the soject. He excluded, the Hoher from the terms offered not long ago, it

By we mu base the Society of Nations zollerns fran his international republic will be a menas of making a good living in the 5th instvo men, one armed at once, ethers declare, thus we tinst It seemed to me that the 'sentence was

The commercial station could train any with a chopper, benka into the matabed wait awhile.

Some, a, argue thes peremptory, and President Wilson, was gumber of operators and there is only and after gagging him, they bound hi We Cubot have Society of Nations not able to abide by it. The guarantees wanting some meas of bringing the boys hands and feet to post in the the mate amongst patins unless they offer quatual thus must be required of perple are and the school together. The question Phed and stole $9.50 from his person, enfeguards. If for certain nations the then it shall itself decide for peace or saturally arises whether the Cobuy The thieves afterwards ransac

Fransacked the tapest solema engagements, gėrė bus war, and that public opisina, supported should depend upon the ship to announce place and stole clothing to the value of *** setups of paper," how can I pledge by gemeente institutions. whall deter. its arrival within aptaking distance of $10.50.

myself (with them) to abide by rules mine the national fate. Perhaps is the Fort, or whether the present anti- and arbitrations, which they will not true that no Hohenzoller would accept quoted; and often blamed system of carry out? Can I form a society with either the control of ariamente or the sigmiling should not be supplemented geants' Mears, Victoria Barracks, halda the

regizlar vote af popular representation by the establishment of a wireles instal-whist drive in their mess last night. Gs the other hand, another group on a question of peace or war or the lation on the Horsburgh Light, to pass Despite ather attractions many turned says: If the Society of Nations can only mechanism of democratic control. It on to the Pert signalling authorities the be formed betwer the Eatente nations may be necesary for the Habenzolerne names of all ships passing the light to take part and the drive was a democratis nations offering every to disappear that Germany may enter house. The station is some thirty miles successful one, thanks to Master Guaner guarantee will not another society the Society of Nations.

distant from Ringapore, so that the in. May and Sergt. Major "Youngman, whe nations form itself in direct opposition? | But this is not the way to formulate stallation would not be a costly one, and made very adequate arrangements. The This, as we not imagine the Central the first condition, especially by merit would give a good three hours for following were the prize winners Uvean coustellation condoonted by the who wish to respect the internal organisa-pilots, the wharf people and who Ladies, 1st. Mrs. Goldamith, End Mrs. Mittle Europa constellation In such tion of each nation. Should the democrever else was concerned, to get ready. Lyth, 3rd, Mrs Duffield. Gentlemen, Ist, circumstancès, would at our deire to tie conditions of membership of the The signalling authority in the Port most Staff Seret. Houghton, A.0.0, Sad, H establish a little justice and regularity Society be fulfilled very nation should be centralised sad messages front ships Davis, 3rd, Mr.Ryder. Consolation prizes, in the world simply end in perpetuating enter into the common, society.

to shore by wireless, from all the light Mrs. Raamussen," and "Sergt. Entlar, on the largest scale the most frightful of

houses that are so used and from the Manchester Regt- conflicts ?

Bearing in mind these considerations, should be received by and sent out by Sie Frans Agler, Inspector General

visual observers at Singapore itself, It is time for the most responsible it is easy to see what ought to be the local Lloyds aiguilling station. An of Customs, who has been inspecting and competent men to draw up proper action of the Allies. They must found express of the natu, of the Post Office Canton and West River ports, is expect rules and bring this criel uncertainty at once smagst themselves their Societypublication might be desirable, but the ed again in Hongkong early next week to an end. And yet, do we need the of Nastous. They have lingered too ame object could be attained by an from Ispps (Macas) in the Customs solema opinion of competent mea to long. They must establish not only unity rengement with the newspapers, since cruiser Pingching. After a day or two tnow whics direction to sale? It is the of command but unity of policy. They the city has both morning and evening in Hongkong the Inspector General will duty of atitesmen to define a policy, must enunciate the common principles papers. The publication would not do proceed in the Fingching to Shanghai by bus public opinion can at least indicate of government and action which unite away with the necessity of informing the way of ha coast ports. Sit Francis them. They must solidify and render Pilots Ansociation, the Shipping Office, Aglan, with whom is Lady Aglen, is c

'the direction of that policy.

all the motions of the earth will do so

the horrors of war, mutat

ALLIES, CLEAN' DOTY,

TO-DAY'S

·ADVERTISEMENT.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned barg recefund ba-

structions to sell : Public Anstion (For Account of the Concerned),

BEBIDA

KAFRIDAYS

*

TUESDAY,

10th December, 1918, commenting

at 5.30 p.m., 81 Ah King's Slipway, Wanchai,

THE GAEL OLASB YACHT * BEATRICE"

Fitted with Caille Motor and Saile, anchor, etc., etc. On view Now. Termes usual

GEO P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

THE Undersigned hes received, insano- Etions to self by Public Auction,

00:

WEDNESDAY.

the 11th December, 1918, commencing at 11 am at his Sales Rooms Duddell Street,

A LARGE QUANTITY OF SILVER-WARE,

Comprising

Vases, Photo-frames, Powder Boxer. Ciddies, Cigarette Boxes and Cases, Ornaments, etc., etc.

Also

Gold Necklaces, Watch Chains and Charms, Dar-rings, Brooches Brace- Ists, Caf Links, Jade and Pearl Or naments, eto, etc.

On view from Tusaday the 10th December

Terms: Cash on delivery,.

Now what is wanted? It is a ques-mire viable the organisations by which the Harbour Board, and the agents of companied by Mr. D. C. Dick, Engineer- tion of establishing amongst all the they maintain material life or national the ship, but it would inform the general in-Chief, And Mr. 1.0.0'G. Anderson Ases nations & society, the members of which defence. Again, they must create at trading polls, the consignees of cargo Secretary undertake to observe the rules. We once amongst themselves the roles of need not determine whether, because of arbitration to which they agree to trading public, when all is asid does help or the friends of passengers, and the sentiment or because of our passions or mit. even personal feelings, such a nation

Jargely to make the shipping of the place. should be dritted into the societyhall not way to the enemy peoples: prosperity. Later on the talked of wire- Their Society thus formed, the Afines the important factor that it is in ont The nations which unite they may be You are unworthy to come in." In less press service will come to the front, by self-interest, by necessity, and because stead, they will anyHere are the for by sending out from the Fort at they have to other way of uscape from regulations by which we hare bound stated hours to all ships within the redus ourselves. Saberit to them and you may of the commercial station a summary of And then with a view to avoiding those come with. Thus the enemy peoples the day's news such advertisernens would horrors they will impose on themselves will awaken to all the crimes committed be given to the facilities of the station a certain number of rules, Individuals their Government Them will they that public reage would inevitably gro have recognised that in order to exist in understand that it is only by adding and help to swell the revenue from the to justice that their Governments be station. That service, being of the communities--and communalije life was necessary in foos of the natural forces come worthy of governing them. Thus nature of a lozury, may wast but the arrayed agsinds zmathey must extab they will understand that the Entents other matters touched upon shove call lish rales They recognised that in order patio do not wish to exterminate them or urgent attention. The passing to escaper from the domination of forte rednce them to impotence and weak snakes, it more than ever, necessary that and brutality they would have to accepts, but that they wish simply to pro every step to facilitate reconstruction the act of superior authority. Never tect themselves against the nouse of ahould be taken without delay, formly theless, those who are lawbreakers and force and violence. Thus will they com- by economy and agention the former those capable to becoming thieves and prebend the fall value of life under terra not to be contuzeed with per assins broeide by side wir ne democracy. Thos will the Extanta perch we maine up the loses that the rational society. They live there infect the victories of its berole soldiers trade, Lavwuffered during the war, the certainty that if they are known to by victories of public opinion and of commit misdemeanours, they will be diplomacy

punished for them. This certainty, The sociations which in England, doubtlem, pvents them in some an Americs and Franco have been estab From committing them. It is an essen.fished to, spread akved the idea o -tial condition to our

social life.

Boesety of Nations, ought to expedite their labour.

They should find the NAJZASLAT OFFICIELY. should be so in Bociety of Nations dommoon Asator

in the midst of the horrors of the

have realized act

Lovar

fot

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PINKETTES

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A. KUMBER OF LOTS OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

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