10.
EARLIER TELEGRAMS.
*Router's Service to the Chim Ma
AFFAIRE IN OKRKINY."
CONFERENCE OF SOVIETS..
„Amsterdam, December 18th. talegram from Berlin states that the Workers Counsils in Berlin base elected even Majority Socialists, fra Indepen- Dents and me Intellectundas delegates to Imperis Conference of Soviets, The goldiers Councils in Berlin, have Elected four Majority Socialists and two Independents, and are unanimously pro testing ngainat the summoning of thu Reichstag is treason, and demanding that the President of the Reichstag be called to account
THE EX-KAISER.
COPENHAGES, December 10th M. Ketve, interviewed by the Politiken's Correspondent, said that the German Government hud-take no decision
regard Ang the extradition of the Kaiser.
He contended that the Government was powerful and able to maintain order; therefore they were entitled to recognition by the Bateste.
He repaciated the ides prevalent in France that Germany is still capable of Haking up orma
RETIREMENT OF LEDEBOUR..
Brothers &
Shipping
Belp Ornice - SHANGHALAN SCRIS —–—–—– HANKOW, CHURLING, CRIVELANG BesÜBUNG AND CANTONELA AGENCIES
LONDON AND NEW YORK,
„THE RED WING ENGINE HAS
FOR THE
BEEN MANUFACTURED THEREFORE PAST 17 YEARS, IT IS AMSTERDAM, December 15th.
A telegram from Geneva itates that Herr Ledeboar has withdrawn from the Independent Socialist Party, owing to his disagreeing with the
ward the Gearty's attitude to
NO SECRET CROWN COUNCIL
AMSTEMAX, December 15th.
A telegram from Berlin states that Herr Haase has stated that secret documents in the Cherman Foreign Office do not conarm the existance of secret. Crown' Council at Potsdam
The first portion of the documents deal- ing with the events up to the German invasion of Belgium will be published shortly
HAMBURG SEAMEN'S COUNCIL,
THREAT- TO DESTROY SEUP-
FING.
COPERNICI, December 16th.
A new Beammens' Council has been form- ed in Hamburg. It demands the control of the entire Mercantile Fleet and threatens to sink every ship unless all its demands are met.
Further rioting is reported at Hamburg wwing to the refusal of the British to negotiate with the Seamans" Council
GENERÁL SMUTS.
KETIRING FROM CABINET.
LUXDOS, December 16th. The Daily Express states that General Smuts has resigned from the War Cabinet
because the war is ended..
General Srauts was offered and declined the Palestine Command before
Edmund Allenby.
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Sir
THE GENERAL ELECTION,
UNCERTAIN SOLDIER VOTE.
LONDOS, December 18th. Apart from the strength of the womens' Tote, the uncertainty of the soldiers' vote makes it impossible to forecast Inchvi- dual results.
The soldiers of Britain polled strongly, returning officers received sucks of The ballot papers from camps prier to Doc. 14th and the soldiers still have a few to vote, hence the candidates, most assured of local triumph admit that the soldiers may upset their calculations
The proxy voting on December 14th on behalf of sailors and soldiers abroad is apparently a failure.
PEACE, CONFERENCE.
PROBABLE BRITISH AND FRENCH REPRESENTATIVES. TORIO, December 15th.
7
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Rød Wing Cherabred
OVER TO SPARE
NOT A NEW, AND UNTRIED PRODUCT. IT HAS STOOD UP-DAY, IN AND DAY OUT
IN THE SEVEREST SERVICE, WHICH THE MANY THOUSANDS IN USE WILL TESTIFY.
The suspended.
15
the 180 of winelach Telagraphy by Merchant Vamala on: the China Étation have beeï
Bervices to Get in
the
the Chian
and over
Hongkong «Hainfall for the 24 Hours anding at:-10 am "to-day, 0,00) inch. Intal abon January 1st: 101.58. inches, against an average of 83, dy fushes itự
Forcomat for these hours moing at
on the 19th December
doo
L-Hongkong to Gan Hook:RL Find moderate fresh aloudy, drimling rain or mist"
-Formosa Chagnal - N. winds, fresh strong
1--Bonth · court of China batween Hongkong and Lamochs: The samDO SE
Comborth, court of Chins between Austria, Bal" | Bongleng and. Hainang. The mine se
No
ROZAL-GAMERTETORK –
HONGKONG" DILYMELTETER
Bation.
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Hour,
TRADY WY
Jabjima Bunin Laland Weihaiwel Hankow
8.30.31
Wizd
Temperaturo.
Humidity.
Direction.
Weather.
Fores
MAKE A REAL XMAS OF ITE
TAKE THE CHILDREN.
TO THE PANTOMIME Į
"JACK AND BEANSTALK
WITH A REAL GIANT
FIGHT AND A HALF FEET HIGH
68 ina round the chest, 73 ins. Found the waist, 26 s., round the neck and 45 ina, n round the head are some of his other dimensiona, When he had a tooth extracted
It weigh
HONGKONG THEATRE.
19th, 19th: de 90th December. ShowingParamount Feature 5 parts
see BLANOHD SWEET
THE OLUBOV also... Gazette and Comics.
THURSDAY 19th. Matinee at ^^5.15%rim.
eta." sto.
parts.
RED WING MOTOR.
WS SHALL DE PELASED AT ALL TIMES TO SUPPLY ANY INFORMATION REGARDING THE RED WING
MOTUR OR TO GIVE".
A. PRACTICAL - DEMONS- · TRATION OF WHAT THE MOTOR CAN DO
SOLE AGENTS:--
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. ST. GEORGES BUILDING.
HONGKONG..
The insured letter and insured parcal -Betricos between: Egypt (or in transit || through Egypt)" kad, Cyprus, and tempor
arily suspended. Did
Uninsured panel for the United King dom, will in future be forwarded, from
DECKMBER 18, 1918-MA
Hongkong in bags and the Public are Vidiostock 8.10.38 – —— kherefore advised, to pack soch parcels very Mauro Ba -
„„Eikodate ...
Carefully
Until Farther volice parcels for civil addresses in the provinces of Unine, - Oshima ... Vicens, Trefiss Pidu Yenice and Bei- Naht Tune in Italy will not be accepted for transmission unless posted under the British War Offed Permit.
The Parrel Post ferrices to British East Afric and gypt (except for members of the Expeditionary Forces) and to &bys: sinia, Bagdad Brithres, Freden damali. Coast, Italian Somaliland, Portuguesa East Africa, Zaneitar and Russia have been aus pendod.
Registared and Farcet Mails closa 15 minutes earlier than the time given balow unless otherwise stated.
In the case of Mails closing before B. Registration closer :a5: 3 c'clock on the previous evening.
EUWARD ́ ́ MAILS.
Ichams *Kodang Changana Shanghai.. Gatalaff Sharp Pkw Amoy Bestow Taiboku 30.04 Taichun ||39,04" 68 Tainais) Koshu
Foscadorca. 30.06 73
Cantom "B Hongkong Gap Rock
B30.09 88
30.02 89 94 -30.00 88: 93 |
30.00
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CABARET DANCING.
IN THE MORKAY PARADE GROUND. By kind permission of the Military Authorities and by Courtesy of the Committee of St. Andrew's Society
On SATURDAY, 21st December, at 9 pm. Popular Prices Ladies $2.00, Gents $3.00 PAYABLE AT THE GATE
LIGHT REFRESHMENTS.
NETT PROFITS TO WAR CHARITIES.
18th Infantry Band in attendance.
Red Wing
THE
POWER TO SPARE
SENNET FRERES.
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
Jewellers, Diamond Marohants, etc.
Just to Hand
A Large Assortment of:
XMAS NOVELTIES of all Descriptions. Call and inspect them."
Agents for OMEGA WATCHES.
SEDITION IN INDIA.
OPPOSE REVIVAL OF CHINESE OPIUM TRADE.
It would be a deplorable blander to exaggerate the extent of the seditious It is high tims that the champions of its movement in India and cast any doubt anti-epiam movement, such of them as are The Japanese Delegates to the Peace upon the loyalty of the overwhelming still alive, girded in their armor alresh and Conference have started for Paris via mass of the vast population. Un the rushed to the defence of 1 they wea
pa Francisco.
LONDON, December 18th- other hand, it would equally be a misthrough many long years of weary and up- If is expected that Mr. Lloyd George take to turn a blind eye to these hill Bghting, says the Central China Post, Mr Bonar Law, Mr. Balfour and other revelations of the persistence and growth of the iniquitous side which they sacosed- Ministers will go to Paris on December
of pernicious propaganda and the ugly ed in stopping trade which, like some Sist
The Peace Conference will probably crop of murders and outrages which it fell disente, ents the heart out of the open at Versailles on January 1st has pro uced. There are persons here as Chinese people is about to be revived
Pans, December 15th. M. Marcel Hutin forecasts that the well as in India who are inclined under the authonty of the Government at french plenipotentiaries at the Peace to do this, to underrate the effects of present in power, in Peking and beyond Conference will be M. Clemenceat, inflammatory aprechos and, writings in a messere of agitation in certain Chinese Pichon, Marahal Foch, M. Leon Bour- geois, who is a specialist regarding the India, and to treat anarchical plots and circles nothing much is being said about it. The Chinced Governments without being League of Nations, also M Tardieu of crimes as mere passing edullitions of the Commission for Franco-American misguided political enthusiasm which under any obligation to do so has acquired relations
should not be judged too harably. The by purchase the whole stock of foreign Bowlatt investigation was, indeed, na-oplam in the country and is arranging to dertaken in consequence of this disposi place from sale to the general public in the tion in make light of a serious matter four provinces of Kiangsu, Kiang-el, Che- and deny the need for repressive king, and Ht pet has granted The Civil Aerial
future the The report gives an astonishing his commercial airship will offer great advan. tages over the seroplane, particularly tory of the revolutionary conspiracica
and criminal outbreaks of the concerning
where comfort, and safety are vital twenty years and justifies ar to the considerations
bilt the use of "pecial, punitive and Aitships now exist with a range of over 4,000 miles at a speed of 78 miles for hour, Preventive measures One intereste bat, by running engines slower, the maxi- ing section of the report, shows how zam range is 8,000 miles a
edition in India has beed stimulated Under the first speed, Cape Town is aided by the German Govern Pto-day žeriaily, only avar three
Southmpton, while this ship could by the ment vis now known that so far back
AIR SHIPS.
COMING MARVELS:
LODON, December 19th.
states that in the import Committee legislation.
ease of no and s
Atlantic passage and return without cas 1911 German agents were in com
munication with Indian revoishonaries
monopoly of the trade; to a native kysdicate
de to me a profit of about eight
million taals through the transaction, while the syndicate coasts on clearing still larger amount. A curtain amount of cam fage has born threya wear,
ITSE
if medicine Sablon:în
and s
will be only sold for: "there" w'no-guch^.1
theen adid; but the trade wil
and faslly seppers
compelled tax pay down the
Committee points out that in the in Europe and in America, and since the We are among the who future the airship will soon develop a
that China "could" be thei speed of 100, miles per hour and will be war Germany has taken si sotive part fitted with ample salona and state-rooms in attempts to bring about rings in with a life to the roof garden. These Bengal and the Pooje as well as in will be able to remain in the air for over: Afghanistan Reppily all these plots
THE FLIGHT TO INDIA.
PAB18 December 15th
A Havas message says:
itish aeroplane which Jatt Ipe
ight to Karachi, India #ITIN
at Le Bourget yesterdity
Who: jour,
were fraacated The Germans kra by nou means so cle sometimes been apt to threw Baray
good deal of.
to their india and the they
les permanently, on account of the money
the
THURSDAY, 19th December.
19th Dia
Canada-Per EMPRESS OF JAPAN,
OUTWARD" MAILS,NES
THURSDAY, 19th December. Dairen Per SHAWERING, 19th Doc.
9am Swatow, Amoy and Formos, vis Keelung Per JOSHIN MARC 19th Dec; 9 Bayard, Boihow acxl Haiphong-
Per DANOL 19th Dec, 9 aim.
Fort
Shanghai, North China Japan vs Kobe Per KAMAKURA MARU,
Straita, Bangkok, Ceylon,
South Affies, Indis kodi, o
Teypt and Europe via Suce Per KAGA MARUA 19th Dec, 230 ... Shanghai and North China-Fer 801-
TANG, 19th Dec, 10 am-**
Get Shanghai, North China, Japan via Kobe Per TAMBA MAHU, 19th Dec, 10 am
We have And Chelo Fer HUIDHOW,
19th Dec, 10 km. Shanghai North Ching, and
agusall, Honolulu, #United States, Centri
Bouth Aperies, and EUROPE vis Bio Francisco Perz BBINYO MARU 198 Decil Renatration
Letters 10.30 KUA
Japan rie Kokoherm Per MATSU- YAMA MABUUW8th Dec, 29.m. Haiphong Per HUNGLEE, 19th Dec,
10th December,
YUENBANG..
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Pakhoi
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Hedw. Jurkim, Chief dalsient,
Hongkong Observatory, Des 18, 1918 1. BAROMETER, reduced to as degrees Fahrenheit on the level of the son in webes, tenths and hundredths.
1 Thapanature, in the shade, in de trees Fahrenheitäte
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