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No. 17,501,

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June 27, 1919, Temperature 81.

June 27, 1918, Temperature 78.

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Rainfall 0.00 inchi

Bumidity 91.

號七廿月六年九十壹百九千叠英

HONGKONG, - FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 1919.

日十三月五未己大歲年人國華中

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Administrative Orders by Major G. ELĮ

Wakeman, T.D., Acting Adminli- imtiyn Commandant.

STRENOVE.

Private L. Gibbs, "D" Company, is permitted to resign, dated 23rd June, 1919.

THE SINGAPORE RIOTS. EMPIRE REVUE COMPANY.

DESCRIPTION BY AN·BYD HITNESS.

OPENUNO PERFORMANCE.

Mr. George Rose presented his Revue Company to Hongkong at the Theatre Royal last night. The com A Chise Mat reporter has just had the pleasure to meet Mr. Seth J.and the evening was fearfully, hot

pany cely arrived in the morning Story, travelling salesman of the Star Yot the company gave a clever and Trading Corporation of San Fran-spirited show. asso Mr. Story came back to Ahna Vaite and six of the Beauty Hongtong by the Seleus" this Chorus gave a good send off to the programane by song and dance. morning having been in Singapore Bertie the dancing onedion was and the F.3.S on business, He responsible for novel dancing, tho has had as day trips to the Orient dartaros manipulation of his feet as. 19, having drst come this way in heartily eccored.

being very amusing." He... wart Gar. G. Dumbarton, Arty. Coy., is 1900. granted 9 months' leave, to date from day of departure.

IMAVE.

L.-Corp. R. E. Sedgwick, Mounted Section, is granted 12 months leave from 9th July, 1919.

Pte. W. A. Dowley, “D” Coy., is granted 9 months leave from 10th July, 1919.

Pte. J. J. Harrington, "D" Cog, is granted 6 weeks" leave from 7th August, 1919.

ANNUAL MUSKETRY COURSE.

of

The following is the result of firing of Annual Course by a portion No. 2 Platoon, "A" Company - Number exercised

Marksmen

1st Class Shots

2nd

"

3rd 曲。

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1 12

17

The averages obtained were:-

Practice No. 13

CL

15.2

14

JT

23.7

15

12.1

1

16

F3

24.8

17

8.1

J+

18.

8.9

24

19

.8.8

79

101-6

Platoon average

17

Billy and Docs Harley were un- Mr. Story was willing to tell the able to appear so Dorothy Sutton and China Mai his experiences Hugo Graham illed the breach on a beach with a lot of fun about a Singapore during the riots in connec tion with the Japanese boycott there. In telling the story Mr. Story said:

very

Her

first song

I wonder if Love's a jo," and the audience demanding dream was followed by "O Sole,

more, very unreasonably on such a

When you come Home:** arying night, Miss Hyland sung

bather's suis of clothes. Hal, a jesting juggler, appeared a cool and enlating customer but we saw him It was devilishly hot on the night after and be wasn't as cool as he of June 19 and at about 10.80 I ·locked. His turn was top hole, for a walk. I was in the vicinity Miss Edyth Hyland was severely decided to go along the water front juggling stunts mixed up with wit-

ticinowa thu went down A.1. where a regular Japanese Colouy is

tested. Her voice is powerful bus installed and had just turned a corner when I was overwhelmed by a mob very pleasing and bor singing earned of Japanese and Chinese. I had no

marked appreciation. idea there was any trolible. Soon I was in a crowd of fleeing Japanese and pursuing Chinese, the latter armed with businesslike bamboo poles. Cracking of struiks was com. mon and I quickly decided that to

The company's faipon came On make myself scarce was the order of! the mument:

next. imaculately attired to But I couldn't get out of the bunch. I then lay down as some real knockabout business on near the aide of the roud as I could showing us that he can do the sort the piano. Mr. Rosa, started by get and was kicked and trampled of entertaining brought to a se upon by what seemed thousands

bone

WER

the

do

When the crowd had passed my art by the late lamented Harry tron- clothes were torn and in a hopeless Fragm. His playing of a condition, all in about 10 minutes.

Cause of much was smothered in dirt, no beach, mirth,, his antics being so absurd.. After entertaining the audience in Ordars for Artillery Company by Major ober ever presented such a

that way for a while he went on to spectacle as. I.

The Police folowed armed with play the piano from all manner of trunehaots only, at least they had grote que positions. He was almost no guns showing. During the fracasus fucile playing on his head as on 10 were stubbed and others. with clever things and his contribution Eis stool. He said and did some severe injuries brought the totulüp

J.. H. W. Armstrong, Y.D.

FAHADES AT BELCHERS LATTELY.

Thursday, 3rd July, 7.30 a Right Half Coy. New Layers' class.

Friday, 4th July, 5.30 p.m. Left to 21. Alasters got worse and the was full of go and went of to rounds Half Coy. New Layers' class.

Examination by the 1. G. of New Police fired on the mob, killing two of applause.

Another very popular burn was Layers of both Half Companies will instantly. The numbers hur br be held on Sunday, 6th July Full Whacks from the bamboos were too Benson and Bertie in juggling and

trucrous to reckon particular-will be issued in paxt orders.

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BUSINESS NOTICES -

J. T.

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TAILOR, HABITMAKER

AND

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jesting. This pair did a heap of WATERPROOF RAINCOATS

This disturbance kept up all night clever things that we hadn't seen and the next day (June 29). In High here before. Their work with the Street the crowd went along emashclubs was extra special. The chube ing windows and entering the stores. flew from one to the other with They were not out for looting as they astonishing rapidity. The ease with Parade. The whole Company took all goods they thought were which one took the place of the other will parade at Murray Parade Ground Japanese threw thein into the street while the clubs were flying about was for Infantry Instruction at 5.15 p. in a heap and set fire to them.

neat and wel; deserved the applause on Friday 4th July. Dress, Drili

This scared the Chinese merchants the artiste received. order (shorts and putties)."

D. E. L. Anstructional Classes badly and on June 20 to give a practical demonstration of their sym- Recruits will parade for D. E. Lepathies with the boycotters, each instruction under R. E. Instructors torekeeper pub a heap of goods, said

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Miss Edyth Byland sang "Smiles" and apother song in the second half] in her capable way

The chorus performed twice, but

the "revues" start.

:

at Belchers at 9 p.m. on Wednesday to be Japanese, outside his store and we are to see more of them when 2nd July. These classes are obliga- tory for all who have not passed for made a bon fire of them. Then all

The company will find that the Proficient" (1) rating. Officer stores closed, the shutters going up.

Matters became so bad on June Hongkong public prefers a perform on duty: Captain R. Hall.

20, that the damage to property and ance which gives a little play be it Ondors for Infantry Battalion by Male loss of life and injury to persons ever such a little plot or story. The Wakeman, V.D., Offor Commanding caused the Singapore Government to pit and stalls were packed last night declare a state of martial law. This but there was room for more in the | brought out pickets from the Navy, dress circle. Wednesday, 2nd July.-5.15 p.m. Regular troops and the Singapore much interest by theatregoers and "The Follies is awaited with No. 3 Platoon, at King's Park Range, Volunteers. The most interesting Annual Musketry Course, Part 1 bunch on this job were the men from Let's Go." Practices 1 and 2. Dress, drill order H.M.S. "Sydney." There were with pouches.

many men from this ship. The pic- Friday, 4th July.-3.15 p.m. No. 3 kets kept down the rioters and mat- Platoon, at King's Park Range. Aa-ters became quier by the night of Dual Musketry Course, Part 1, Prac- June 20. ́ tices 3 and 4 Dress, Drill order with pouches.

SIGNALLING SECTION.

".

In sympathy with the movement

BRAINLESS PRINCE:

One rather bikes the late Crown Full carriage drivers and riesla pullers Prince of Germany. He hasn't the went on strike. Large numbers of brains to be a successful imposter, Wednesday, 2nd July-5,15 p.m. Chinese hired motor cars and paraded and his discourses or the war are THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Go., Ld. At King's Park Range. Annual the streets, bearing banners exhort quite entertaining. Especially naive Musketry Course, Part 1, Practices ing the Chinese to boycott all things is the manner in which he deplores 1 and 2 Dress Drill order with Japanese.

Germany's lack of friends. It was pouches,

Mr. Story left Singapore 'the day all for want of propaganda. We had Friday, 4th July-515 pm-At after martial law was proclaimed and all thought that Germany was the King's Park Range. Annual Mus things were going strong in the boy. Great Propagandist, but according ketry Course, Part 1, Practice 3.and cctt line. He predicts that Japanese to the Crown Prince practically 4, Dress Drill-order with pouches. businew in Singapore and the F.M.S. nothing was done, till after the war Orders for Cadet Company by Lient.will be a long time recovering. had begun. And, then, as he says, Leaving aside the not question "What propaganda:!” But what Mr. Story suid that business in touching faith! The Crown Prince Singapore and the F.11.S. is wonder is not alone in his belief that Pro- ful. He says he hasn't experienced paganda is mighty and will prevail.- its like in the last 19 yeur Money The mania for propaganda is more is pleatiful especially dang the diffused and more deadly then the Chinese merchants.

Spanish influenza. Those infected The Hotel question cropped up as by it are quite unable to understand becoming natural here and in that, sooner or later, the propaganda Singapore. On the right of his ar will be tested by reference to licte, rival in Singapore Mr. Story had to and that if it fails to pass the test,

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Bathing-Parade. Launch will leave Blake Pier on Wednesday, 2nd July, at 5.00 pm: and call at Kowloon 10 minutes later.

G. E. STEWART, Captain, Adjutant, H.K. Defence Corps, Hongkong, 27th June, 1919.

HONGKONG POLICE RESERVE.

Orders issued by Mr. J. W. Franks,

D.B.P.R.

ARMS LICENCES. Members holding permits from the Hon. C.SP. to carry or own Arms privately are required to furnish to the Secretary H.KF.Ron or before the 1st July, a description of the Arm

walk the streets, being unable to get it will have an effect the very ́op-) accommodation. The second might posite of that intended. They be be was forced to spend at a Japanese have rather, that a thoroughgoing

hotel and the third day he mennged | propaganda'can create its own facts,

to share a room in a European hotela belief that might be described sa Mr. Story also mentioned the tremen: the last infirmity of ignoble minds. dous difficulty of getting a passage Japan Chronicle. from Singapore to Hongkong.

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THE CIRCUS.

or Arms and the amount of ammuni of programme commencing at the tion for which the permit has been Matinee to-morrow, New animal issued, together with the number of acts, the "Süde for Life" by Cho and

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