PEACE AND COMFORT.
[BY W. PETT RIDGE-]
"Always good-tempered," declared the uncle, omphatically. He spoke as the eldest member of the audience invited to
THE HONGKONG DAILY FRUSS, THURSDAY, MARCH 2ND 1916.
PRINCE ON WAR PENSIONS.
"MY FIRST PUBLIC WORK."
£1,000,000 STATE GRANT.
Cor.
The Prince of Wales presided and hour the latest communication, in a fami-spoke at the meeting of the Statutory Com biar green envelope, from the British Ex-mittee of the Royal Patriotic Fund peditionary Force. That's what I likoperation held in the picture gallery of about the lod. No grousing, no complain Janes's Palace, just mouth,
His Royal Highness said: ing, no nothing. It was just the same in
feelings I can call to
of with
much my day with the Army. mind out in the Sudan---"
It was diffidence
SUBMARINE STORIES,
HOW WE DEAL WITH THE PILATES
"RIGHT TO INTERN A BRITISH
SUBJECT.
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 1st at 10.5) a.m.-The Japanese LORD CHIEF JUSTICE'S RULING. depression lins deepened and anored mouth- -nstward. It is now central të thọ kouth-enat of Hokkaido.
The Attorney-General (Sir F. E. Smith, KC.) and Mr. Branson (instructed by the Treasury Solicitor), appeared to show cause against the rule; Mr. Patrick Hast. ings (instructed by Messrs. Warren & Warren) supported the rule
The anti-oyolone remains nearly stationary. Pressure has increased moderat ly from Frockow to Terane and over Formos and N.
Cuina and Borneo,
Lusen. It bus decreased slightly over Cookin- The pressura gradient from the Chia Coast to the Fast of Japan is very steep.
Fresh monsoon may be expected along the
east coast of China, and over the N. Chiun Sea
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Hongkong kunini zou ike 24 Bours sɛding et. 10mm to-day, 000 í antén,
The forecast for the 24 some ending, så tDCS -to-day in se folkuwa mm
POBEGANT
Out of the green depths with the sud Arguments on the rule for a writ of denness of a lightning flash, death rose at hübeds corpus in respect of Arthur Zadig, the Looking down from the bridge intored, were heard in the Divisional her enptain saw a glint of shining, swift- Ceart recently, before the Lord Chief Jns moving steal under the vessel's sido, Atice and Justices Lawrence, Rowlatt, At-
roared skin, and Low. St.second Inter a huge reyser
ward, cutting, as it ruse, a' great gap in the destroyer's side.
“Torpedoed!" exclaimed the captain, and the words were almost choked back I accepted the Prime Minister's in into his throat by the surge that threw It's the way I always brought him vitation to be the chairman of this import him overboard. A signalman standing on ant committee, which has been created by the bridge was shot up into the air like a
When the role was granted, Mr. Hast- up claimed Mrs. Hayes.. would allow him to be anything but cheer-Act of Parliament. For it is the first bolt from a catapult, turned a somersault,
and tell down into the sea, where, withs explained that Zadig was born in fal. If he forgot to be that, I simply work of a public character which I have undertaken. At the same time it is most
one hand, he instinctively grasped a float Germany in 1971, but became a naturalised shook him until he came right again."
considered ing spar, while with the other he wiped British subject in 1003. He wag nanager portable rail. *He's had worss shakings since then, gratifying to me that I am and he'll be glad of the few days' restworthy to prosido over this distinguished the blood from his face in a dazed kind of of C. A. Zadig & Co...
way-and cursed vigorously. Meanwhile, way constructors. The business belong. was swimming abent, with to his brother, a German, who was in- the captain tight-set lips, trying to count the number terned in June last. Arthur Zadig, think- of heads bobbing amid the waves, and from ins that his brother ought not to be intern
el, wrote to the Home Secretary and later them to estimate how many of his men
to the King. He was then himself intern Led by order of the Home Secretary.
his leter mentions,
"Inover
Now you take care that he enjoys the few days. A lot of people, when their folk come home où Taars, they over-do it. They're too fussy. A nisce endeavoured to arrest the delicato task of giving advice to the hostess.. "What a soldier wants, argued the uncle," is to find no alteration of any sort whatsoever."
You needn't worry gaid Mrs. Hayes "I promise you the boy won't discover any changes. The house and everything as he left it will be the house and everything ay he wes it when he returns. And, of course, he gives no particulars in his let ber of the dato when he's likely to get away, but from tesaortow forwards I shall be ready for him." Friels and relatives; as they prepared to leave after this curo- Tony of reading the war news, snid to each her that Mrs. Hayes was generally ng good as her word,
and representative body, empowered” ta deal with a matter of such deep interest as the pensions and allowances granted not only to those who have been engaged in this the greatest war the world has seen, but also to their wives, their families, their widows, and dependents,
had gone down with their ship. This was chapter one of a grim war story,
Sir F. E. Smith said the matter way im. Chapter two opened some few days later, portaat both as affecting the liberty of the when the captain of the submarined, desubject and the validity of the regulation, certain admiral's to which the Government attached great estroyer, walked into amffice and said;
importance. Under the Defence of the Read (Consolidation) Act, 1914, authority was given during the war to issue regula tiors for securing public safety and the defence of the realm. The words were very wide, but in these days it was to be expected that the Executive should be armed by the Legislature with extraordin
My dear father and other members of my family are today, as in the pas.· ́ sonally identified with all schemes t welfare of sailors and soldiers. 1 proud to follow their example, It has been my good fortune for some mouths to be associated with the daily life of our Army at the front, and the experience thus gained will leave imperishable meineries of the dauntless courage and cheerful eu- durance of all ranks. So I regard it as a privilege to join with you in rendering service to them or to their dependents.
With regard to the powers entrusted to us, it is satisfactory to know that we shall be able to dea) sympathetically with the cases of widows and dependents of soldiers who may need more individual treatment than can be given under the necessarily partments. It must be our endeavour to save those who have answered their coup- try's call from the dread lest, should their lives be sacrificed, their families will suffer serious hardship or any material lower- ing of the standard of life.
*I want you to legine have a trawler. r
"Why" asked the admiral
"I'm going out after one of those Ger- man submarines, and I won't come back till I've got up."
Mr. Justice Lawrence: A person who is not an enemy alien, if he really needs in- tornment, is a far more dangerous person than an enemy alien,
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"Very well; take what you want.". Out in a trawler went the captain. Forary powers, sume days he thrashed about the sea, sleep- less, unresting, ever vigilantly looking for And, as he the quarry he was hunting. who seeks diligently will surely find, one
Sir F. E. Smith said the Government morning the capian's persistence was re- warded. There was a swirl is the water might have the strongest possible ground on the trawler's beam, and up rose a Ufor suspicion but yet not be in possession Tekio
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The niece remained, although Mrs. Hayas gave the assurance that she herself was capable of undertaking the work single-handed, and the nices proved use to hold steps while Mrs. Hayes ascended them. Before ten o'clock that night most of the rooing had been dismantled, and the twe inspected the scene contentedly. Mr. Hayes said that on the morrow she would be up with the lark; and the nice, meaning wall, urged that others should remember that she was not so young as she had ones the niece found herself at once furnished with a pormit to leave the house.
But you don't look a minute older," declared the young woman, eager to atone for the lapse.
"Enough said," remarked Mrs. Hayos coldly. You can look in on your way home from work tomorrow evening."
The rooms, thanks to her own unaided efforts, were restored to their normal appearance by three o'clock on the follow ing afternoon. Soute talking outside on the pavement engaged her attention, and she drew the curtain back carefully.
Under the Act we shall not only be au- thorised to supplement in exceptional cases the scale of State pensions, but also to take into account the position of dependent persong not hitherto recognised by the State,
THE CRIPPLED SOLDIER,
a man who shoulted in gutteral English, "Take to your boats; I am going to sink your ship. I'll give you live minutes to get clear of her."
wa reasonable and necessary that the Gov. Nagsaki crnment should have the power of cur-Kagunims 4 tailing the liberty of such a man.
The Lord Chief Justice: The question Nabi **** we have to consider is whether or not the Lahija words of the Act of Parliament authorised Bonin In
Chedoo the making of the regulation,
Mr. Patrick Hastings said the only ques-
reihaima/......
Hankow hang Kiukdang
Will you?" snapped back the captain. "Before that time's up you'll be below." Even as he spoke there came the anar- ing yap of quick-firers from the trawler. 4 their projectiles struck the submarinetist was whether the Act gave the powers she secred to quiver as though in pain, claimed.
The Lord Chief Justice, giving judg- Changaba then she rolled sideways and Bank, like a
ment, said it was not quite right to say Shangbal whalo with a death-wound.
that a person could be interned under this Ga order without right of redress. When he Sharp Foak was interned he could apply for a hearing. Amoy
Without speaking a word the enptain put his trawler about and steered for home ture of his own ship going down into the grave with many good men coffined in her
and he smiled.
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A burly north-country skipper to make regulations for the prevention of Hongkong point, was bringing his ship a little coasting offences, the protection of the national in Gay Book
terests, the securing of the public safety,
Washer poke, up right alongside her. Putting his hands to his mouth he shouted: "Hoy, Geordie! Geordie!".
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And there is another class to whom the But before his mental vision came a pThe words of the Act were the widest pos- Swatow 630.21.4770 whole sympathy of the nation will go out, and who may count upon the hearty con- sideration of this committee-those who in the prime of manhood and vigour of health have been permanently disabled. Although they will receive substantial pensions from the State, our Special duties will be to initiate schemes of training and means of He's here," she gasped. "Ho's arriv&inding employment, and thus enable them
to id that they are still active members craft-to anchor, when he saw a periscope and the defence of the realm. The regula-Holh Private Hayes, mud-stained bat cheer- ful, was in the centre of an interested,
I doubt whether the public at large admiring group, submitting to a rapid
has fully recognised and appreciated tho fusillade of questions. He began to ox- libin souvenirs, and then his mother found quiet, unselfish work which since the open that the limit of endurance had beening of the war has been done by thousands reached.
el. He's come back!
"Robert!" she cried, opening the win- dow." What do you mean by it, standing out there and making a chatterbox of Come inside this minuto, and yourself?
And scrape some of that dirt off you. don't go forgetting there's a mai just inside the front door."
of the community.
of men and women to make certain that as far as possible the men who are aghting our battles shall be free from anxiety as. to the well-being of their families at home. It will be for us to see that this good work is not lost but rather adjusted and de veloped. I sincerely hope that they will still place their services at the disposal of their country by serving on or operating with the new local committees which will come into being as a conse quence of this Act.
The iad, obeying the summons, declared ho thought there was no harm in chatting briefly to neighbours; she told him that his mother had the first rights to information and well he know it. He was sent to the During the continuance of the wür it scullery for half an hour, and returned will be difficult indeed, I fear impossible spruce enough to feel at home in the clean for me to carry out fully my duties as and tidy surroundings. His mother, aur-chairman; but I shall follow your proceed veying him now with complacency, in- ings with the closest interest and look for quired whether he was glad to be with her ward to the day when my time will be more at your disposal. Meanwhile you will be ngain; his prompt answer had nothing of Ambiguity, and her :isfaction became
guided in your deliberationg by our vice perfect.
chairman, Mr. Cyril Jackson, who can always count upon our loyal and implicit confidence.
You'll find it very different from life in the trenches, or dig-outs, or whatever Your you call 'em, my dear," she said. room is just as you left it, and I guarantee that you are going to know what comfort is for the first time for many long montba.".
In preparing an early meal, she listened, clicking her tongue sympathetically at the more acute details of discomfort.
Once she stopped in the job of making toast in order to give him a kiss, aigand of affec tion he had not received from her since the He offered to days of early childhood. open the tin of sardines, but she would not hear of this. During the brief period of his kavo ho was, sho directed to do no manner of work but to enjoy the ex- perience of being waited upon, hand and foot. Later she applied & match to his pipe and found his slippers. He became rather silent-this to her great concern→→ and it was with relief that she heard the nice call "Coo-ee 1" through the letter opening of the front door.
I don't know what's suddenly gone wrong with him," whispered the mother, "but I've no doubt you'll cheer him up, as you always use to. It's a mystery to me. He ought to be enjoying himself and somehow he isn't [
£1,000,000 GRANT.
A deck hand answered the hail and asked what was the matter.
“Why, there's a submaring alongside us Hop over quick an' knock his eyes out or he'll sink us."
Without any hesitation Geordia seized a hammer, sprang over the ship's side, and found himself upon the conning-tower of a boat Promptly he began to let swing" at the periscope Jens, Apparently the host had unknowingly come up along. side the ship and those in her wondered where she had got to Cautiously the con- ning-tower opened and a scared face peep- ed out to investigate, Geordie went for this "com. Down went the tower-hatch; down also went the submarine and scuttled away. As Geordie scrambled back aboard: his own craft the skipper calmly remarked to him: "Weel done, lad; that was a RAT shave, that was. A thowt she had us that time, reet enough."
There was somewhat more nesse in the way another trawler skipper conducted an interview with a boat, though the result was equally bad for the enemy,
This particular skipper was a foresceing map. He felt pretty certain that some
Pakkei
ton under which Zadig was interned was one for which power was given by the Act, Thulin 6.8. and his application therefore failed.
The other judges concurred. The rule was accordingly discharged with costs.
FORTHCOMING EVENTS.
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TO-MORROW
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1 BAROMSTIR, reduced to 88 degrees Fahrenbat 3px.-Annual Flower and Vegetable Show on the level of the son in tuober, taukia and
in the Botanic Gardens,
hundredila, Saturday, 4th March
10.30m-Annual Flower and Vegetable
Show in the Botanic Gardens.
- 9.30 pm.-" The Angel in the House," by the Hongkong Amateur Dramatic Club, in sid of Blue Cross Fund.
Monday, 6th March
9.30 p.m." The Angel in the House," by the Hongkong Amateur Dramatic Club, in aid of Blue Creme Fund.
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HONGKONG
· HETTOROLOGICAL REGIETER
Hongkong Observatory, March 1st,
Mr. W. Hayes Fisher, M.P., said he was day one of von Tirpitz's pirates would No matter what part of the kingdom authorised by the Chancellor of the Ex overhaul him, so he prepared for the ocrathey come from the spirit of the plucky old chequer to inform that meeting that hesion and kept prepared in a simple but ses-dogs who command the Navy's auxi- (Mr. McKenna) would recommend to Par effective way. Screened from view by alaries in the same. They are never graven, liament and endeavour to obtain its sa pile of nets stood one of his men with the A Welsh skipper found himself in charge tion that a grant of £1.000.000 be placed crutch of a quick-firer to his shoulder-of a vessel "sweeping" off the const at the disposal of the Statutory Committee and this man was always " on watch"; as Buddenly a trail of smoke smudged the The meeting considered the question of que might say, he constantly had his finger berigon and four destroyers came into view. organisation, and appointed a general on the trigger.
Jawi, look at that now; I'm thinking. purposes, a finance, and a pensions,
them'll be Jer-r-man, Dafydd boy," quoth || Baromber grants, and allowances committee Until
the skipper to his mats.
Temperature a secretary is appointed it was decided
And what'll we do; aby coal at em" Humidity... that Lieutenant-Colonel Welby, the seer
growled Dafydd through his scrubby red Wind Direction tary of the Patriatio Fund, should act in
beard, that capacity, and that the office should, until permanent premises are obtained, be a 17, Waterloo-place, B.W.
"If you want to see a really nice old blaze," shouted the unde, entering excited ly, "now's your chance!!!
"What's that, what's that?" demanded the young soldier.
Well that it was so for one not particu- larly fine day - pushed her nose up and the pirate chief incommand of her began giving the usual peremptory orders
Fores... to abandon ship." Now, as it happened, our skipper, was caught awkwardly; the The skipper put on full speed, but as Weather was será submarine lay at a point where his gun well might a tortoise try to run away from Ban would not bear upon her. But ho was a greyhound. Within a few minutes the man of resource.Pretending to be panic flotilla was close abcam, and the destroyera stricken, he gradually, and apparently began firing at the sweeper" as they aimlessly, began to wear his ship round se spun past. Splinters flew from various that she could get a clear shot at the parts of her, although the marksmanship enemy. All the time he continued to stamp was not "top line." about the bridge, shouting as the crew and Fast on her bridge stood the skipper, giving a first-class impersonation of a man saying things that were not prayers, his who had lost his head in the presence of Celtic blood boil. The last vessel of the danger
flotilla slowed down.
Hurry up, hurry up! I can only give you a few more minutes," the pirate kept arging.
"Can't ye see I am hurryin' 'em up all I can declared the skipper, who roared Hustle along there, you at his men, lubberly seacooks an' get out the boat, else we shall all be drowned I never saw such
foto slow, bench.embing fellows Hustle, I tell you, hustle! **
"You stay here, my dear," counselled Private Hayes received the young visi- his mother."You got to get all the rest What you want is peace and tor with cordiality and conversation was you can. vivacious enough for a time; thamiece found comfort.” a cushion to support his back and a stool "I don't think 1" retorted the lad.
They came back from the fire within the for his slippered feet to rest upon, and in soepting these he again returned to hour, escorting Private Hague, who had a condition of slight moodiness. Glancing damaged his hand slightly but was now in around the room he mentioned that the the best of spirits. The father of the child pianoforte had been shifted to a new angle; hy kad rescued was induced to part com the two women hurried to replace it, in the pauy from them, after once more endea. old position. He declared that an engrav vouring to convey grateful acknowledg All this time his ship was slowly being ing on the wall was awry, and they hastenments. Mrs. Hayes' son and nieco walked maneuvred into firing position. As she ed to admit that their eyes were not to for and, arm in arm.
reached this the skippar drove at his crew "The boy's quite himself again," said with extra vigour. Then, stopping quick- bo trusted, and to please him set it askew. He asked for more ventilation, and a win. his ather, cuntentedly. Seemed to me ly by the bridge rails and putting his hand dow was instantly opened he argued earlier in the evening that he was starting pabo outward before his mouth, the skip against draughts, and they closed it. A to complain about almost everything" por sad in a tense aside to the man-st the "The British soldier," said the undle gun: Now Tom, let go; an' if ye don't fre engine boll sounded and Private Hayes said that the clamour in London stroots is somewhat peculiar in that way. He sink him I'll come down an knock y'r was scarcely endurable. Outside, folk never grouses unless he's got absolutely head ̧öff.” hurried along A loud knock came at the nothing whatever to grouse about ! "—
Dilly Art.
door,
Tom let go and the result did not eadsuger his head.
Come alongside me peremptorily megaphoned her commanding officer to the
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"Aye, Ave," replied the skipper, throw. ing up his hand in assent. And he went alongside, though quite in a different way from what the enemy expected. Turning his ship's hows on to the destroyer he rang for Full steam ahead" and drove his Thes vessel stem first into the entry-ramined him savagely knocking some of his grac | Fri.. overboard and cutting a big hole in his plating.
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
From 2nd to 8th March, 1916,
KYOH WATER
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Mean
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H'kong.
Moon
Time
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8 10 ·7
3 m 93247m 3.11 10 8 90475 2.26 27
2.252
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Much to the skipper's surprise, for he had not expected so tame a finish, the de-580.
taper showed no fight but made off ne fast as the could.
When later the skipper. gratulated upon his pluck by an officer of natro's he replied, "Oh, that's nothin'. Indeed, but I only did what he told me.!
in the Daily Mail.
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Mra Bowdler Mr & Mrs Carmichael Mr F. W. Cary Mr&Mrs C. D.Onullf Mr. E. H. Colley shaw Mr & Mrs B. A. Hale Mr FA. Haseland Mrs T. J. E. Johns Mr Lee Jones Mrs V. Martin and
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My WE. Orbzan
Mr V. L. Perkins Mr V. Skott Mr & Mrs Grant
Smith
Mr & Mrs A. Findlay
Bmith
Mr & Mrs A, B
Sorenson
Mr G. E. Blewart Mr & Meg. Virian. Findley Emită Mr &Ms David Wood
ON SALE
& TABLE OF THE
RATES. OF EXCHANGE
AT HONGKONG
102
DEMAND DRAFTS ON BOMBAY
Or the Day Preceding the Departure of e English Maile from the fear of the Clowing of the Indian Mints to the Free Coinage Silver
FHOM 1893 To 1909;
ALSO
BATES FOR SOVEREIGNS, (GOL)- LEAF, BAR SILVER (From 1900),.
and other Useful Information.
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