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WAPIER

JOHNSTONE'S

'SQUARE BOTTLE”

WHISKY. UNVARIED FOR OVER

150 YEARS.

THE SAME TO-DAY AS IN 1745.

BEWARE OF IMITATIONS

SOLE AGENTS IN HONGKONG

LANE CRAWFORD & CO.

and from ALL WINE MERCHANTE,

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SEVERE ATTACK OF BARBER'S ITCH

Face Like Badly Cooked Lobster. Cheeks and Neck Fairly Smoth- ered With Small Red Spots. Used Cuticura Soap and Ointment, Face as If Never Known Ringworm.;

62, Norbury Court Rd. Norbury, God- don, S. W., Eng.About eight years ago the barber arraved my face rather badly and made very sore. In a week or two, baving bad to be slisved overy day, I found Diy checks and noek fairly smothored with small red spots. A couple of montiu'showed that it had got very much worav and I was told that I had severo attack of bachers

Itch. After trying treatments for several months I finished up with them with a face like a badly cooked Icbater.

· **After cighton months of this I notlood the Cuticurs on and Olstment at the chemists and deckied to try them. Thes effect of the treatisent was really estamine)- lag for my face stepped irritating. I loss than six weeks may face was neif it had novor known the mah. That was six years aga and the trouble has never shown again.) (Signed) B. Reynolds, Jan. 25, 1914.

The regular use of Cuteur Soap for tollet and both not only toade to preserve, purify and beautify the skitu, senija, hate and hands, but baskets in proventing inflammation, Irrl- „tation and clogging of the pores, the commoa cause of simpler, blackheads, redness and Fingluwess, yellow, ally, méthy and other (unwbolovimo cenditions of the skin.

Samples Free by Post **Although Cullera Scap' and Cuticura Ointment are sold by druggists and dealere throughout the world, a liberal sample of each with 32-p. 9idu Rook will be sent free upon request. Adilress puet-card: P. No bery & Sona-97, Charterbouso-Na-Landoa.

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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, APRIL 15, 1915,

FOOD PRICES IN HONGKONG,

(A fixed by Proclamation dated March 18th, 1915),

SCHEDULE OF MAXIMUM EDTAIL PRICES. 1-Flour:---

(a.)-Fini Grada.

par bag of 50tba, ammessen

B)-Second Grado.

Fapira.

Bing Tan-Almonds.............. Tb.35 Avià Kim Shan Ping Ec-Apples,

Califorina.

Shang Heung Trip-Banauze

<rembula....

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* Young 16 What To Tex-Coccaputa

Yong-Limone, Chinese each 10 a Nig télé Bin San Lingmet-Lemon,

AMLESİLENtack 10 #am Lifthi Kor-Lebies, dried lb 14

Ompe (Center).

Ching-Oranges, Sweet

#Chim Lo Luk Yat-Fumelo, Slam 20

FAR 7-5 Tai Tar—Orsper .........................-9.80

Vrozrastus, &c.

WEATHER REPORT.

On the 14th at 11.05 am-Pressure has given way slightly over the Philippines, the Losehook and the Bonins, and Indreased weer. the remainder of the area; especially over N China where the anti-cyclone has increand considerably in intensity."

The depression remains in the vicinity of Bakkaido and pressure is relatively low over the China Sea

Hongkong rainfall for, the 24 kants.anding at 10 am, today, 0.00 Inches,

The forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon today is as follows-

DISTRICT

FORBOAST

100%

IN.E. winds, INE

fresh.

• Bongbong & Neighbourhood Formous Channel

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37

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The Dairy Farm prices of frozen food and other storce as printed in the Dairy Farm price list and amanded in red inkr dated the 8th day of February, 1815, signed by the Chairman and Becretary of the Food Committee, are the maximum retail prices of the articles enumerated in the said 1st Approved copies can baik Made Indian Costin each soon either at the Treasury or on the premises of the Dairy Farm Company, Limited, in Wyndham Street.

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GERMAN AND ENGLISH SINB.

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news of our own, and though our destrua...... tion has been slower than the German, it has often been as complete. As they assume that anything may be done for victory, so we have assumed that any There is music which seems to express thing may be done for money. That is our doctrone, as foolish as their doctrine the musician's love of his native country of war, and based upon the same trust It tells us nothing about that coundry and in animal instincts and disbelief in the yet we hear his love in it; and when we ultimate fact of life, then it is right to

spirit,

If the struggle for life is the hear it, whether he is a Scotchman or conquer und ravage like the Germans, or Czech or a Norwegian, we think of our to destroy your own past and make nothing own native country and romamber the of your present, like ourselves Indeed, falds that we played to when we wore it is not only right, but inevitable; we nie children, or the path along the river or under an iron law that forces us to destroy the primrose woods; something quite dif beauty and to produce ugliness. ferent from anything that bo remembered.

I'▪! " *

but the music of his memory revives ours! But we do not believe in the iron w and his past becomes ours, reborn in this pleaded by Germany, and the future will not believe in the iron law ploaded by Then we know how now shape of music.

natives. It will say that we destroyed beauty, strong this love of our own country is and are surprised to find it so and produced ugliness because, like the deep in our hearts, as if it wore a treasure Germans, we chose to believe nonsouse inl. All our greed. We talk of the laws of thore long hidden from ourselves. ovor she word there are men with this demand and supply; but men demand love for many different places, some glori what they value and what they domand ous by nature of ennobled by the work of they supply. It is because we have not tan, others quiet and humble or ugly, vafited the beauty of our past so much even, to a stranger's eyes; but all have a money that we have destroyed it and the same love and a tune will revive it in made no new beauty of our own to take thier.

its place. All those quiet streets of our old towns were beautiful, not becisine they were built by conscious artists, bub because the men who lived in them valued living more than money. They would not ruin the place they lived in so that they might grow rich. But we, rear by year, defile more and more this island of our fathers, as if it were not our home inherited from them, but a mining camp in a desert whero we have settled for a fow months to scratch for gold..

A beautiful town, such as our fathers made to live in and to love, is for us a curiosity to be visited in our holidays, dead like the curiosities we preserve in

museums. We can make nothing like- it ourselves; we call it quaint sud old- world, as if the man who built it had been of a different nature from oure or a race Bow extinct. So the Germana belictu that the old doctrines of civilization are. obsolete. They will conquer and destroy and afterwards they will make-a-ne- world according to their own tastes. Bas we have been doing that for many years). and if we had done it thoroughly, if we had re-made England all according to our modern pattern, what, we may ask our selves, should we have worth preserving from the German destroyers? The meaty of making more money, perhaps, and producing more ugliness, but nothing test the future would miss if it werd thing for which we now feel a passionate destroyed. Let us remember that every-

And now the war revives it, like a tune, but with pain and anxiety rather than the METEOROLO GIUAL pleasant sorrow that comes with music. We think of those quiet towns native to many Belgians and Frenchmen towns they remembered from their childhood, which must have seemed to them everlast ing like the hills, and now they are ruined and defiled by strange enemics who had no quarrel with them and did not know themselves why they did it, did not evan believe that such things could be done before they were given the word to march and do them. The very fact that they can be done is a pain to-us-as if we were suddenly made aware of madness in the nature of man tint causes him to hate what he loves and to desecrate what is sacred to bim. For the Germans, too, love their native country; for each of them there is some place that he remem bers from childhood; and they have made songs which, when wo bear them, are our own songs to us and sacred with our love of our own homes. Bo when they ravage and destroy they are laying waste their own hearts and making their own music unintelligible to themselves. It is not merely a fancy that men who have done this wrong to others will never again feel this same tenderness for their past and its happy places. Germany has put away all childish things in hør. desire for power; she is killing her own childis memories while she destroys what others remember; and this, we may be sure, tenderness, every, beauty that we would thousands of her soldiers know in their fight to

BS WO preserve

would hearts. They will never be able to see fight for

and children, the their own native towns without thinking belongs

past and what they did in the towns of Belgium. made nos by us but by our fathers. Wa They will be cut off from the past of their have been reckless in the destruction of innocence by that crime of their country,

their handiwork and in the defacement even though in then it was a crime of of the countryside that was handed down mere obedience.

to us orderly and beautiful through their labours. But luckily our recklessness hys. not yet gone so far that we have nothing left to love and to fight for except outf- selves. Luckily, we still have a past that may teach us what to do with our future There remain patches of the beauty of England undefaced, and places whoge quiet is not incessantly broken by the

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Su the best of them will suffer and purify themselves by suffering. Life is hard for the wrongdoer no less than for bim to whom the wrong is done, and hard in proportion to his power of repentance. Mocbeth is a tragedy, not a nielodrama, because Macbeth himself was tempted by a conjunction of circumstomers to commit a crime far below the level of his nature. noise of fools harrying away from the That is what uglines they have made. The tragedy is not in the murder but 1" we are fighting to preserve, not the n the violence he did to himself; and England that we have made without now the Germans are doing a violence to knowing why; and when we have pre themselves that will bring its own ghostly

revenge upon them and upon the spitit served it from the Germans at so great a cost, perhaps we shall have learnt of the whole nation. But there are como wisdom enough to preserve it in future

who will say it is more statimentulity to

GERMANS DOWNHEARTED.

talk of the places they have destroyed from ourselves and our own greed. when they have killed so many men and wonen. They themselves ask what is Reims Cathedral compared with the life. of one German soldier. They pretend to think it is merely a pile of stones, but they know it is more than that. Is tho Rhine to them only running water when they make their gongs and tell their stories about it The Rhine is their river, running through their own past; and they would die in thousands where they now die in hundreds so that it might not be taken away from them

BADLY TREATED AND FED AND NO PAY.

An Amsterdam message saya that the Telegraaf correspondent at Neerpelt has had an interview with an Austrian officer But it is their river because they have of the freshly arrived German troops. made it theirs, with the cities and towers

and vineyarda on ite banks; and so This lieutenant expressed au unfavour-- overywhere men's native country is theirs able opinion about several conditions because of what they and their fathers

have done to it, It is pleasant to obtaining in the German army. visit the wilds that are beautiful without The officers, he said, have no cause for the touch of man, but their beauty is complaint, but the men are not properly always strange to us, like the stars or fed. At the front days, and day's passed the sunrise, and it is not a thing we would without the soldiers being supplied with die lor, like that beauty of fields and warm food. Meat, he declared, is dis- towers and villages which our fathers|tributed sparingly, while the bread is of liavo added to the earth. If the moun bad quality and of insufficient quantity. tains were scarred and defiled by an

Soldiers are frequently severely punish- invader they would soon be as they were ed because they oppose the dispositions of before he came. But a ruined town 2paomething gone for ever, something made their officers, who are compelled by by the mind of man that never repeats circumstances to take measures which they Troops at the front itself, something lost to the natives of do reluctantly, it and their children yet unborn. So the receive no pay, and when they go for a Germany would not talk so of Reims period of rest they receive only half of Cathedral, that glory of many generations, what is due to them..

Hongkong Observatory, April 14th.

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In the West there is a remarkable.

country, and all of us our own childish shortage of cavalry, mounted troops being

memories of it, and broause we have not for the most part sent to the Eastorn lost all sympathy yet in national egotism front. The older soldiers especially are and Just of conquest we know what the downhearted, according to the Austrian French and the Belgians suffer almost lieutenant.

as if we ourselves were suffering it. Think, if you were born in some quiet western town, of its grey hedges broken and its grey church

unroofed

and Herr Ludwig Ganghofur, the German pub- blackened, the houses caly ugly shells, the licist with the German Army, has an article shady trees by the riverside moashed or in henchener Nachrichten in praise of the felled. There are thousands of French enemy's organised methods of pillage in men and Belgisrs who must think of such France and Belgium. The great principle," things because they have happened, be- he says, " is to bring as little from Germany cause they have been done, in wantonness to supply the needs of the Army, to take or with the pedantry of a docile people as much as possible from the conquered that will believe any devilly it is taught. territory, and to send anything useful to

We have a beautiful country, and we Germany.".

Ben its beauty now that we have enemies

who would destroy it if they could. For

all of us the memories of childhoodl are

A committes is being formed under the

mado more vivid by their threats, that chainnanship of Mr. Curia, Mayor of Saigon childhood which seems to us now so deep and President of the Cochin-China branch in a peace of the past And yet that of the Red Cross Association, to organise a past and all its treasured bounty has been day, on the lines of the celebration held continually threatened and injured, not in France under the auspices of the French by an invading enemy, but in our own Touring Club, in aid of the various organika- the welfare of the troops at

long peace and by ourselves. It was for tions pro" day is no termed because

us, as an old and civilided people, to pre- the front.

serve it for our children and to heighten the celebration consists of the sale of small it with the work of our hands and the replicas of the famous French "75"

gun, all character of our time. But we have proceeds from the sales being devoted to destroyed with a pedantry aud vastun charitable funds.

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