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"THE COUNTRY-GIRL”?

The Bandanan Company, entertained with that ever-popular aisient comedy,

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ARMED ROBBERY AT

HUNGHOM,”

EIGHT - MEN RANSACK, A HOUSE..

A

Chinese

The Cointry Girl," a the Theatre! Armed rolders siem to be becoming Royal Inst evening, and though old increasingly andncious, admirers of the piece may have feared | hönseáife residing at 60, Chatham Road, the results of a new and revised version,inghow, has reported to the Police they could not lives been disappointed. But at about 3 an, on the 19th inst.. the commper in which it was given, eight men, three af whom were armed There were the same popular songs,, the with kiives, entered her house by forcing repetition of wirici presed thoroughly open the door. They threatened her and, Carjoyable," and moure, there so than the the other images of the house, and then number specially prepared for the Rajah | promoded to cansack the plnée. The of Bhong, and also the several hanating robbers stole nine "gold" bangles, rings, The singing effects were also earrings, el, valued at $119, twelve key charming, and the whole produe vases and sundry other articles, of the total value of 8213, and then got clear tion was m every way a great success, The large audience evidently greatly away: appreciated, the charge from the light and Himsy prere to something with a sensible pint, really, musical 'songs and choruses, and a general suing which appeal forcibly to sindimus theatre-

Choruses

gners.

It is ammessary in deal with the story of Centitry Cirl" for this

must be well-known to the runjority. In the title part Miss Dorothea Temple, was al than a Country Girl" should be

md benh with her acting, and singing -zoom-made herself --very popular. Mr. Edward Granby, as the Rajab of Bhong,

DE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS FRIDAY, JULY 21st, 1916,

AMERICA THE CHINA OF

THE OCCIDENT.

MR. ROOSEVELTS PLANS FOR A STRONGER NATION.

THE LATE CHINESE FRESI-

DENT'S BEQUESTS.

ESTIMATED AT £90,000,000.22/

The Wein the No "Pan, a dily paper published in Tientsin, publishes an interesting statement regarding the amount of property Yuun owned at dif- fører periods in his career and the beg guste left in fin su

BY THŻORE ROOSEVELT.] After the war, Eurape will be the new land and America the old, land," was the femark with which a statesman returning from a year's mark in the belligerent countries, foreld ine tutare,

According to the paper, Yan's pro In European countries the development of a whole neration has big crawled it was valued at something over ten by the stress of war into two shurt years milion dollars when he was Viceroy of During that time he spent Great waves of popular dotion hase Priyang. anised and solidified the peoples of the $4000000 for the building of

This fellowship.c palatial mansion and the laying out of warring countries. common danger and the struggle lavishly adorned villa. After his elec shoulder to shoulder

com- tion as President of the Republic, he ap in the work mon

has carried themopropriated another $20,000,000 out of the new forms of national organisation. proceeds of the Reorganisation" dona. Some of the Governments abroad have Folowing the rebellion of 1913, the salmady learned and the athers are financial and military power of the

rapidly learning to mobilise the energies, Government became centred: ina LAWN BOWLS.

of their entire population to a single bands and, during the subseipent twa task. The financial power of the banking years, Yuan continued do eurien himself. CIVIL SERVICE 2. TAIKOO. structure in each country has worked At the time of the monarchist movement,

hand in hand with. The Government, ex his fortune is said to have exercded fifty. The return league match between the scly as the Government has worked with anillion dollars, of which scane $15,000.000 clubs will be played on the the bankers. Mig business, has been were depsited in a certain foreign bank organised and encouraged by the Goverwrir to the outbreak of the Entropas Taikoo Ground on Saturday next, playmont so that it has become a new source to commence at 4 pm. The following will play for Civil Service:Messrs. H. 4. Stanley, P. T. Lamble, W. Hill, and Boad (skip): W. H. Woolley, C. T. Tachi, B. Duncan, and E. W. Dawson (skip); J. Blake, J. Carr, E. II. Mace, and W. Fincher (skip).

"THE

was quite entertaining, his deep bars. voler lwing jused to much advantage in The song which made the rife of t Rajah famous. Mr. Compton County also scored another success with his Carting of Sir Joseph Verity, nud as his LONDON SCHOOL OF ORIENTAL

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Douglas Verity, Mr. Leyland Hodgson must also have added to his

popularity. All the other, parts were ably sustained, from the Footman up- wards, and each number of the Company is to be congruntlated quin' the highly successful production.

JAPANESE NURSES FOR HONGKONG,

FURNITURE OF EMPIRE."

STUDIES.

Camping upon the erant of a Royal Charter of Incorporation to the London, The Times, in a leaderatte, proposed School of Oriental Studies in

says:--

of national power. Labour and the public have learned to work in closer en operation with their business, men, and the business men of each country, in pro portion as that entry has been success. ful. have conditioned their work on a spirit of frank accommodation to the

In. needs of this public and of labour. short, necessity has taught the nations u discover, latent sources of power.

war...

Yuan's

At the instance of Fang Shih-yi he determined to finance the monarchical In this connection, it is said that Van campaign largely with his own funds. spent some twenty milion dolinys, and at the time of his death he left a fortie of just over* (wuntyanillion dollars to his

(x១,

For the division of the begnest among The progress that has been made will his different sons, Messrs. Hau Shih- carry over julo peace and will tell, in chang and Chang Cheng fra hava heer the organisation for the work of peace. appointed trustees. It has bera arranged The people-usiness med, the that each of his four first sous.shall b farmers, wage workers of the United fire 22,000,000; while the rest will b States must be able to match themselves divided among his younger sons, Fach to: against the autions abroad, when they récříva. over. und million – dólbirs. shall have been strengthened and solidi 7 ay Gazette. fied by their adherence to their various

TYPHOON WARNING.

The allowing telegram was received.

Consulate - Gejmral, Hong-

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collective strength as citizens of a mighty urdination of Oriental studies in the

The need for the organization and co- Nation, building and transmitting to our children a social structure wherein The May Who Stayed at Home" is made more, not less, argent and essen

capital of the British Empire had been we have used and profied by the accumu

lated forces of the past. The big things the attraction for this evening,

tiny the war.

of the modern world we can recomplish announce that the projected School of only if we clasp the hands of our fellow, Oriental Studies, to be established at the men and work together with them for London, Institution in Finstmary-circus, conditioned by the hyphen-must be real."

great social ends. Our patriotism has now received a Royal Charter of in Our loyalty to our country must be shown wide transportation, the railroad, th corporation and that the governing body in the ereat of war. It must also he telegraph and telephone, the necessity of has been constituted, under the chair shown in the far langer tines of peace, developing national industry along. DEPARTURE FROM KOBE.

Banship of a distinguished ex-Indian'

It must unite us by the closet honds of national lines and administrator, Sir John Hewett. Thus human fellowship in co-operation for the supervision, were able only gradually to tardily the coping stone has been placed eduention of our children, so that we,foreg 1. better organisation of our The British authorities at Hongkong Upon a proposal first shaped nearly tent and the generations that come after us,

National Government. Even to-day the "having" asked for the dispatch of four Bannerman promised an influential de-

years ago, when Sir Henry Campbell may be ready for the struggle for mastery Structure of our Government lags a over the forers of tinture, and for the generation behind the conic and Japanese Horses for service at the Gos-putation to appoint a Departmental Com development, of the highest human social development that has taken place, was the question erans Hospital ni. Hongkong, three mittee on the subject. Three months be- powers. Through anion, in an integrated National unity

fore the outbreak of war a Mansion nurses have been selected-respectively House meeting was held to organize an

Rad socialis

ised nation, we can best win Brunid which the second great crisis i our food and shelter, we can combat dis-our history turned. Lincoln plant the panzed Kodama Tomiko, Sakamoto, Appeal for subscriptions from commer-

ease and train our children for the above the question of slavery. He, with Enton in point of importance, evry Omits, and Masada Hanako. Theinl boners and other interests connected things of life. We do not strive merely the countless thousands who fought and nurses left Kobe for Hongkong by the stated that towards the total cost of

with our Oriental Empire. It was then for mechanised human activity. Qur

ideal of democracy is socialised energy the second time the ideal that the United died under his leadership, established for XY.K. stenury Mishima-mara (says the annual apkeep, £14,000, the Treasury We wish to conserve our natural re We wish to conserve our human resources. Japane Phronicle) on the 10th instant, would contribute £4,000, the Government The fourth is to be dispatched later as Council £2,000, leaving some £5,500 to be session of the people of the country as a of lndin 21,259, and the London County water power of the country in the poss sources If we are wise we will keep the It is stated that if the employment of raised by endowment or annna? subscrip- whole. If we are wise we will realise Japanese nurses is found satisfactory.tion from other sources. The City was what soil eonservation means and will

TOO MANY MINDS CENTRED IN EUROPE more will be engaged by the Government fore, the school was mangearted; but then we that the fertility of the soil is

told that the income must be assured be- make it the business of the whole public have not yet been drawn. The idea of The full conclusions of Lincoln's life Hospital at Hongkong..

outbreak of war destroyed aliramediate not impaired. In a really remarkable conomic expansion, the preoccupation hope of raising the endowment to the re- pamphlet by Vladimir Simkovitch it is

of our people with the opening up and quired amount from private sources. It shown that a chief factor, probably the

conquest of our vast western country, is to be earnestly hoped that no short-chief factor, in the fall of Rome, and created problems that absorbed the sighted venomy will lead the Treasury then of the Roman Empire, was so people's attention, to the exclusion of to delay the actual inauguration of the inpoverishment and exhaustion.

the needed work for the complete Ischuel, on t'e chance that hereafter suf÷ NATIONAL IDEALS AND NATIONAL UNITY.

nationalising of the United States. The freient funds may be obtained from cysti~

Is the United States a Nation knitted European war has brought to the surface mercial houses It has always been a together by a great national ideal, with our differences. It has emphasised the reproach to us, with our vast Imperia conscious knowledge of the things for existence of old racial ties. The unity of responsibilities, that, while other Eure which it wishes to stand? Are its cili-action and purpose of our people is Pran enpitals maintain well equipped zeus integrated into an efficient body by endangered. Our citizens have tended to and efficient Oriental schools, London per organisation in business corpora divide into racial and sectional groups, has made merely isolated and exiguous through their City, State or National business interests, and have led sections tions, not only in private life, but

revived Old World racial feelings and arrangements for studies uf the Government! Dues the present organi of our people into championship. of languages babits, and customs of the sation of our public life bring the fit or antagonism to various European peoples of Africa and Asia. The Berlin Seminar für Orientalische Sprachen has dinate the personal, local and provincial national ideal was not strong enough man into his place, and does it suber-powers. It seemed for a time as if our for many years east the German tax-interests to the public purpose! Has the Altogether too many of our citizens have to subordinate these jarring factors. Payer. £10,000 annually, and the value of American national ideal so gripped the four grave disadvantage, during the war. differences of section, of race, of creed or its work has been repeatedly attested, to hearts and lives of all our citizens that

their minds centred in Europe. They seem to be chiefly absorbed in asking, The damaging effect of our neglect of of previous nationality melt away before Oriental languages in the face of Ger- The common American citizenship! Is man competition in commerce, pointed the flag of the United States to-day a out by Lord Curzon it the Mansion symbol of such unity? Until we can House meeting in May, 1914, cannot be

answer these questions in the affirmative, allowed to continue, in view of the pre-

we cannot claim to be a genuinely parations, of our enemies for a vigorous

efficient nation./ trade war when the clash of arms is stay of an Oriental School in London is part As Lord Curzon said, the creation

It has never been more recessary than of the necessary furniture of Empire"

plete working order before peace comes?

WRECK OF THE "CHIYO. MARU"

CAPTAIN BENTS CERTIFICATE SUSPENDED.

In the Tokyo Marine Couri on the 8th instant judgment was delivered in the inquiry regarding, the responsibility of Captain Bent, master of the Chigo-muru, and Mr. Sakoi Hachiro, First Officer, for the stranding of the steamer.

The Court found that Captain Beat was to blame for the neridem, and his master's certificate/ was ordered to be suspended for four mouths. He was also ordered to pay the costs of the inquiry, amounting to 1:20.

Mr. Sakai, the First, Oficer, was exonerated from all blame. ****

The Captain is at liberty to appeal against the judgment within a week

ent are The striding of the Chigo. The reasons given for the above judg

duty on the part of Captain Ernest Bent, who conceived a mistaken idea, without sufficient grounds, that the foggy season, which asuully sets in in the vicinity of Hongkong at that time of the year, had already passed, and this failed to take special precautions in this respect, nor

What will happen to Germany, to Austria, to Russia or to England!" Let them quit trying to shape our policies to wet the interests of foreign nations. thought to the building of a stronger Let them devote their energies and and better America America faces grave Americanismo us the vitally improblems. She needs resoluto and unified afirmation of our purpose to be a great Americatis not as Americans mixed with action on the part of all her citizens Portant issue of our day-means ́à ̈ re-

She cannot get it until they act only as nation in the world. The third great something else. crisis in the history of our people

mari is attributable to the neglect of now, and the school should be in comfort each of which had its separate cannot, when the crisis conses, be trus

GERMANY'S BROKEN PROMISE. Germany's latest promise to America

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were raised by one colony against the national honour and Interest we shall nake ourselves an object of scorn and route in that partjeular season, jumping is an othcial account of the sinking of the that these thirteen American colonies had rights of others. We have been sinking intereste incommon that were greater Occident and we will do well to re- Joto the position of the Ching of the April than the sum of all the other separate in member that China-pacifist China-has

terests. They believed that each group The master was on the bridge, with of colonists should sewer its tits with We not only been helpless to keep its own motherland in Europe and become a territory from spoliation and its own part of the new American Nation. They people from subjugation, but has also believed that there existed on this

bren-helpless to exert even the minutest continent the basis for a new nation degree of influence un behalf of that would be separate and dew, dealing among other nations right all the nations of the Old World. They the lines of the preparedness movement dose of

The effort to organise adequately along hand. and the other patriots of the Revolution. staked their lives and their fortunes on will give us a Government more efficient this ideal, and with their success a new The perfection of the system of universal in performing the functions of peace. Nation, the United States of America, social insurance against accident, sick- was born. Even then the separatist

ness and old age which Germany possesers

that the velocity of the wind was feeble. 30th. His conduit falls under the provisions of Clause & pf Art. 1 of the Seamen's the third officer, on apprentice, and a Punishment Law, and thereforehe is dealt quartermaster, at the time the ship was with in acordance with Clause 2 of Art.. struck by the torpedo. The torpedo was 11 of the same Law. As regards the inessen approaching in the port side when sures taken by Chief-Offer. Bohat before about 330 fret from the ship, which was and after the stranding of the vessel, then going fell speed. The belm was at there is nothing blameable in them, and once put hard astarboard and the en- therefore his conduct does not fall undergines ordered to go as fast as possible the provision of any Clause of Art. 1 by a special signal arranged between the of the same-Law.

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which crystallised into the doctrine of the discipline, the sense of order and the liverishness, ill-smelling breath will and then Fourbilious headache, the Anglo-German, Brewery Co., Ltd.,ge explosión and completely wrecking States right, was so strong that the power of co-operation that were estab disappears

the aft part of the ship. Engines were powers of the National Governmentlished through universal military train-

Bhanghai, is to be held on 31ef inst., for at once stopped and the order was given tould be developed only gradually siding The preparedness movement will Of all chemista, or post free, 60 cents wind up the company and for the sale to abandon the ship. The submarine the face of absolute, necessity Nation Government for all purposes.eu For Co, 96, Szechuen Road, Shanghai.

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