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SLOTHEUL SUBURBIA. WOMEN WHO DO NOT WORK. If you want to find the women who are not helping us to win the war go and live for a little while in any one of the suburbs
GERMANY AND AMERICA.
CARL ACKERMAN.
In September, 1015, while the Gorman army was moving against Russia like a
i like surging so, I was invited to go to the
190
→ While some Government offeinis fore saw the disaator which would come le Germany If this national vanity was advice, and counsel were ignored. Consul parade before the whole world, the
General Kiliani, the chief German oficial had reported in Australia before war tald
that
ging o
Foreign
BOLO AND
THE PARIS JOURNAL
MHUMBERT'S EXPLANATION.
NEWSPAPER.
Hongkong rainfall for 24 hours rading of our large cities. There, you will find front near Viina During the interven Olice theeshondly to the ELFORTS TO SILENCE A PATRIOTIC:
10m today, 0.00 inch Total sizes:i
January, 80.34 inobes, against an arange of the idle women in their hundreds-on
may safely say in their thousands. They toil uot, neither do they spin; they do
The format for the 24 hours unding at moon to-day la an Follows ****
Dister Pr
Elvaghong to Gap Rock
Formora Changed
ing months I had observed and recorded ring as much as possible the growing indigna tion in Germany because the United
men were in-
CWD oppona by brig M Charles Humbert has published in
what they would do. He said if it conto his readers under the heading- of what they had dose and the Journal long statement addressed tinued the whole world would be leagued Why I needed Bolo's money,
their own work or the work of anyone States permitted the shipment of armynst Germany that public opinion He reminds thêm that he is a Lorrainer-
else. They do not understand the mean,
·FORECAST.
ing of the words National Service, vinda me-and it may be assumed that they are only derste cloudy,
dimly conscious that there
mia.
North winds, moderata.
Bombă Court of China between (The same as
· Hongkong and Lamokat
Borth Coast of China between (The Hama na
Hongkong and Baina, t
HONGKONG'S STORM SIGNALS
Now local s goals
A NEW CODE.
and⠀⠀⠀⠀non-loca) – stora nodes will be introduced
at Hongkong on July 1st, in place of
now.
be so strong against. German goods
the Allica. In June that they would lose their markets Ger by birth, and bus devoted his life, to the foolish
and ammunition to I had had an interview with Secretary
many made
The
might
whole
18 a WAT tested against the attitude of the United SANCHOR one sole work of national defence. For
Impossible, says someone.
shell know it took
I have my home to attend to, says one. This fuss about doing your hit
of State von Jagow, in which he pro- Bing
roent
should
18 possession:
106,
and
the old Loon1 Cods and the Uhins Oo all very well for the girls and foxtobiography did not agree with the the Under-Secretary of
Coda.
|
army
this reason he entered the Army for this reason he left the Army for journalism, the Chamber, and finally the Senate.
Bo the way br
war broke out and Ger States Government and said that Ameans were attacked for being uncivilised The Fuurnat was, he continues, for 19 for breaking treaties, and for years an incomparable instrument in his (All tica, was not acting að noutral as Ger. in 1 women are doing their bit in these days,y did during the Spanish-American regarding the opinion of the world,it harde and enjoyed entire freedom in its This may have been true during the first White's book, in which Ambassador Whit should resents its Germans feared Ah how well I remember, he says,
war He cited page 168 of Andrew Dwas but natural that German vanity columna to express his thoughts, year of the war, but it is, atlerly untrus said he persuaded Germany not to permit nothin a such exalted faith in their
but God
public
opinion my stupor and emotion on suddenly A Gorman ship Indien
with ammunition They had consigned
they believed they could gain by might learning in July, 1915, that Unfortunately the acusation is just thought that for pair had sudopted what they had loal in prestige droughout was going to be gold tothe Journal
an altitude Ged every day by the conduct of there justice to German award toroid dermati people arose Hilco one man when chase the newspaper and turn it inter the world. This is one of the reasons the tiers were, it was said, about to pur idle women. They make no pretence. adopt the same position. After Yen war was declared. They wished and were company The news was doubly grave, They do not say that they are doing war the Foreign Office, and aller he had lound the greatcat people ever why they proposition tuf one does not feel
Jagow gave me the facts
on ready show the world that they were for the purchase of a newspaper in war
y to
tima is not such an attractive business work. They know that they are not, and me. Mr. White's book. I looked up the lost the Battle of the Marus is interest prompted to ask the real intentions of
The German explanation of they are quite content that all the world data I found to my astonishment that not alone because of the explanation those furnishing the funds, and a regime.
Mr. White reported
10 The State Depar
of the defeat, but because it shows why of ocistes anonymes can oloak all man that
ship of ammunition sailed from Hamburg, and that he had not Pro from the United States was such a
the shipment of arms and ammunition
nor of suspicious manœuvres. although the Naval Attaché had requested him to do so. The statements ous pill to the army Shortly after my My lifework was in danger. It was Von Jagow and Mr. White's in his arrival in Borlin Dr Alfred Zimmermann, at the most decisive and critical moment said th of my career that at the same time the The principal change in the Local Dangle women, but of course I must think facts Germany did send ammunition to war vouki be the of the was in July, 1915, when our field artil-.-
unition to greatest scandal in
after the fate of my cuntry was at stake. It of my husband.
Spain, but Wilhelmstrasse was using reasons for the shortage of ammunition Jery was visibly dwindling, owing to is that the now signals will show the Thinking of one's husband usually White's back as proof that the Krippin-September, 2014 E (39
He did not deny that bursting guns, at the time when a direction from which the gals is expected, means thinking of ourself. The suburbs teresis did ral supply our enemy in 1899.
woman is not too deeply concerned, as a Katre CESS IN RUSSIAN FORTS.
Germany was prepared for a great war. Senatorial Commission had to wring whereas the old signals showed the poi rule, shout her husband's comfort, but
He must have known at the time what the From the Government the measures which tion of the typhoon. The latter will be she studies her own ease with great at Korno the important nssion fortress on August 2nd, 1934, when he wrote An to write daily articles in the teeth of The latter part of November I entered: Director of the Post and Telegraph knew were our salvation when I had Indicated, as heretofore, by the non-local rises late in the morning she was eight days after the army captured it ouncement No. 3. The German army the opposition of certain militare chiels
tention. To begin with,
this idle wonian igants. The new Local Code is given may not love a maid. If she has one, was escorted, together with other foreign it had prepared for war as stery Ger- and even of public opinion:***
Toust have shown the same thing, and if she not infrequently feels that it is correspondents, from cae fort to another man adinits it hart, then preparations M Humbert, went to M. Letellier, put necessary for her
physien! wall-being to and shown what the 42cm. gun had Likes breakfast in bed sheets a little were captured, wad 1,300 pirces of heavy to take into consideration, Zimmerman would not be sold waless M. Humbert was She rises when destroyed. I saw 400-machine-guns which were made to fight nine nations. But the whole matter before him, and. is sufficiently
which Germany failed received the assurance that the Journal Signal. Symbol Meaning, I-Red cons—A typhoon existe which housework of a trifling character. Then attilier, night before at a dinner said, qud that was, the shipment of supe among the purchasera. That evening M,
she sallies forth to de har shopping. Bo party, the officers had argued against the may possibly causetween the hours of cluyen, and twelve you United States because of the shipment of
from the United States Then, be Letellier saw the prospective purchasers gala at Hongkong with may meet her in the shops: She is often supplies to fussia. They said that if the Battle the two reasons why the and learned from them that it was their in 24 hours,
scen at-the
of the Marne was lost one, he intention to get rid of M. Humbert and pastrycook's
United States had not aided Russin, that she does not
there was not sufficient Black cona--Gale expected from the care about cooking at home. The maid country would not have been able to resist two, because the reserves WA Letellier informed then that they must aman at the same time of his campaign: M. North (N.W. to N.E.). to quote het en words, it can't be but I accepted their statements When East Prusin. I asked him whether Gerive a pledge to M. Humbert that his
the invaders I did not know the facts. own
the Russian invasion of bothered. She lays in an ample supply I was shown die machine guns. I examin
many did not have enormous stores of cons for national defence would not be ed ham, and as large a variety of cakes of the 400 was made at Essen or on ammunition on hand when the war began. Compromised ». Humbert had an inter. 4-Black drum.--Gale expected from the as the Food Controller will allow her to burg. Germany Of the 1,300 pieces of for a short campaign, but that the Minis M. Descuches and Lenoir the latter
Eoat (N.E. to 8.M.),
choose from, o
artillery every cannon was made in Gentry of War had no mobilised sufferent died a math lator and learned from 6-Black ball.-Gain expected from the She meets a low friends and enjoys may exent a few English ship zung ammuuition factories, to keep up the sup them that they disposed if £40,000 which West (N. W to 8.W.). Litele gossip. She finds opportunity too was fortified by German artillery pics. He said this was the reason for cam from the estate of Lenoir Pare.-H. Double cons.Gale expected to in remind certain of those that it is het American
The downfall of Gene War at the begin General von Herringen, day ***next Thursday, and tells others. A few days later I colored Vilnn; this who was Mi
I learned subsequently that this was 7-Black orom-Wind of typhoon foros of the whist drive that is arranged for time I was moving with the advance ning of hostilities the sourds of the money with which
expected (say
direo Saturday evening. She then goes home column. At dinner that night with Gen After General con
the Journal-ns to be bought M. to
which consiste largely of the oral ven Weber, the commander of the and returned to his villa in Wilinersdorf Desouches offered a guarantee to M. Signal No. 7 will be socompanied La products f
of the pastrycook's shops After city, the subiecy of American arms and suburb of Berlin, I took a walk with Hubert Hat he would be managing luncheon she rests because you ste, ammunition was again brought up The limit is garden and discussed the director and president of the new coOTTE thres explosive bombs, fred as intervals shopping is so very tiring in these days, an Anerley winthine gun. He stated about the shortage of ammunition him full editorial control,
General, said
they had kapitáired from the Marne He confirmed what Zimermum pany, and a contract was signed giving
were bringing it in from and added that he had to give up his
Soon, however, M. Humbert's eyes |_ After her rest, she mela np. dresses-her-it reached us the stamp, written in Eng had been ordered by the Kaiser to drive itself gaily, and fares forth to drink sonish, showed that it was
of her neighbour's afternoon tea,
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́oresso
tion).
flurabert say
of 10 seconds as the Water Police Station when the shopkeepers and so faobligi" added that they Americans When I reserves to General von Hinderburg, who were opened by the fact that M Lenoir.
and repeated at the Harbour Ofisa.
go
and things so difficult to obtain."
Smorgon
how
Being un ARMY,
The signals will be lowered when in considered that sil dangar is orar
The Day Biganis will be displayed si the masthead of the storm signal mast on Blackbest Hill, the Harbour Uos, H.8. Tamar, Green Island signs! want, the Sagstaf on the promises of the Hong kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company. Kowloon, the angsta on the promises of the Standard Oil Company at Laichikok, and the fagstall near the of many a woman's day in this fourth position here and found all turrete war the military authoriti
Field Officer's Quartert at Lyemun,
WIGET" BLOBALB. (Lampa)
1-White-white white, -White-green-grem.
Green-white whits 4-Green-green-white. White white-green. -Green-green-green. 7-Red-green-red.
tens!!
Easy Conscience,
many enemies.
the
those which £40,000 was to be paid down and when the remainder in four years.
A few months later, on the eve of the hine Ferdun offensive M. Humbert & oppo. elamour
nents sought to have the sale nutised
a
in the interval between the foundation Vickerg (Limited), Engman afactured by the Russians from East Prussia.
of the company and his own appoint NAVY, AND FOREIGN OFFICE able to read English, the officer who to OF VIRIANCE
gent as director, bad received £40,000 as Gossip and tea go together, and between ported the capture thought the gun was At 1
commission Next M. Humbert had to five and six o'clock the woman returns made in the United States are m
the very beginning of the war, quest A Desouches to retire from the home. She may then have to attend to the In Houranin last December I followed to reach the outside world, there was and the situation became intolerable, although no intimations were permitted boud of directors. Matters Frew worse y evening meal, bigh tea or dinner as the General von Falkenhayn's armies the bitter controversy between the Foreign Presently M. Humbert learned that case may be, but very often this is left forts of Bucharest On Thanksgiving Office, as headed by the Chancellor von efforts woro heing made to break thie husband go to a concert or to the picture, duck Paus. Tho Roumanians had eierid to the maid. After dinner she and her Day I crossed by automobile the Schur Bothmann-Hollweg the Navy Depart contract, and he was advised he had no or they have a few friends in or themed or attempted to defend, this road by Broltke, Chief of the General Staff. The with hin agreed to sell to M, Husho
Admiral van remedy. Finally M Lenoir and those selves visit a friend. No onds the day mounting armoured guns on the crest of Chancellor delayed mobilisation of the 1,100 out of their 2,000 shares. This was win the war, but the picture is typical Transylvanian Alps I examined a whole never his and nover will be forgiven by fixed as purchase money was £220,000 of Such a life as this will not help us to one of the mountain ranges in the Cerman army three days. For this heat the end of December, 1915, The sum Fear of war. Three years ago the made in Germany, suburkan woman was not so lazy as sho I did not doubt that the shipment of
stirring days July and is now. The sudden alarm of war had arts and ammunition to the Allies had Falkenhayn, Krupps, and
General von
Moltke, Von roused her a little. She held knitting been a great aid to them. I was told in Valloy industrial leaders were c
and while her friends and shu Paris later, on my way to the United ing for was and for an invasion of Belanit called upon him to pay the whole gossiped, they also made rollen comforts Staice, that if it had not been for the gium, the Kaiser was being urged by the of the purchase money immediately. It for the troops. Now the knitting is not American ammunition factories France Chancellor and the Foreign Ofice to heed was at this crisis that Bolo, presented Ben Suburbia has lost interest in it would have been defeated long ago.) But the
of Sir Edward proposal Wool is so dear. I really cannot when Germany argued that the United Peace Conference. But the Kaiser, who himself and became co-proprietor i afford to buy it, and the things are not States was not neutral an perimitting these was more of a soldier thun a statesaren needed Bolo's money," have M.
M. Humbert.AN wanted," says the idle woman and she shipments to leave American ports, Ger sided with his military friends. The The Night Signals will be displayed, picks up her necessary crochet with an many was forgetting what her own arms war was on, not only betwood Gremacy Humbert because the Jour had
unsel, on the tower of the Railway
and munition factories
had done for Ger. and thos Entente, but between the Foreign een sold, because its purchasers sie oh Let it not be thought that the women sold Russia the defences for Kovio, the ternal fight, which began in July 1914, to maintain and continue my work I
When
the Krupp works Office and the army and navy. This inject was to close any mouth, and becanse Station, on H.M.8. Tamar, and on the who work are forgotten. They merit, and German Government Enew these weapons becsine Germany's bitterest struggle, and had suddenly to find the value of the Harbour Office Bagstaff. They will have they live, our greatest respect. But none would be used against Germany some day from time to time the odds wout from me shares assuring ine control of the paper. the same sigutination at the day signals but those who are blind can be ignorant because no nation except Germany could side to another. The array accused the As to the use made of this money not.
Bignal No. 7 will be socompanied by
of the fact that there are still many, even
way of that c in these days of difficulty bereavement attack Russia by way of city. When diplomats of blundering in starting the one centime went to myself or the exploziva borcha na abovs, in the svans of and sore trial, who have not yet been the German Government knew that if was the lust for power and victory
DS sold rupps war supplie to Rounmuia, war The Foreign Oftes replied that it Journal, which is self-supporting by throused from their slothful habits
advertisments and sales, Bolo's meney, the Information conveyed by this signal war days. -F. L. in the Daily of pre Roumania, joined the Allies these supplies poisoned the being first published at nighỉ.
Belgium
invaded of iny account at Morgan's Bank of the of the Foreign Office first instalment of £40,000, which I had report these facts in German newspapers. But when the Chancellor was confronted made out of my private fortune and the And withough Secretary of Stato von with the actual invasion and the viola mainder passed from the coffers of the Jagow acknowledged
dto vational law to justify a change in Wash responsibility to the Kaiser to make his As for the 1100 shares, they are in
in inter- forces of circumstance, by his position and of Maitrs Bruno, Lenoir's solicitor ington's, position, Von Jagow a state Iampus speech in the The busiest money-changing office in in Germany, law
chte were not permitted to be published ho
the info oratody of the Credit Lyonnais the world is that at Victoria Station To understand Germany's resentment man ships from the high seas and isolated make theat leave it while the war, lasts." But when the Allied Hoel, swept Gerit and I swear that ne influence will ever London whore soldiers on leave receive over Mr. Wilson's interference with the English money for French. In Septem-aubmarine warfare, three things must be national commerce one of its greatest as
&pation which had considered its inter-
tween the bor all records were beaten. One day taken into consideration:
sets, considerable
rable animosity developed be army and navy. The army secused the navy of stagnation. Von very ship on the high suas. When the Tirpitz, who had based his whole naval United States lodged its protest on
Feb Practically all this was the property
policy upon a great anvy, especially upon ruary 12th the German navy wanted: to battleship and Yelocity by Dinas Anemometer) and SEN.C.Os and privates Officers change (3) The intrigue and widening breach charge that he was not prepared were enthusiastic for a submarine war,
cruiser unite was con- gnore it. The Foreign Office was fronted by his military friends with the clined to listen to President Wilson a warnings of expected change in the direction and force of the wind. Uglas Tommy curaes home on seven days
As argumenta Even the people, their money
batween the army on the boats
the early as 1908 Von Tirpitz had When
while they however, to the uncertain movements of live ho sometimes has 100 in his THE CHARGE OF BARBARISM
Foreign Office
of submarines. Speak typhoon and to insufficient telegraphie pocket, and several ang hate
not want to estrange America if they ing Osservations, it will occasionally, happen this at is by no means
priations were debated, he asid Germany
The You Tirpitz Pros One weapon the Allies used against Ger.azould rely upon a battleship fest and then to its plan could be overcome by Pais
which Last nigaala # to may be displayes | £50 or 200 to be handed
that public opposi withons a gale occurring a Hongkong, counter. Nor is the
wang, which was more effective than all cot upon submarines. But when he sawing the cry that Americ
pibère warths Frous. When the English his greet ingelice navy, in German
WER not neutral and French indicted the Germans howtof England. In February 1915, dump to a climax one night when Ambis-
aiding the Allies with s Bewitched &
submarine idea of a launched an anti-American campaign. It Barbarians and Huse aspirates »
upplies, and uncivilised Europeans, it cut the he announced his submarine blockade of sador Gerard was attending Germans to the qui
quick, it affected men
England with the consent of the Esper
QUIFERMENTARY WAKKING,
When loos signals are displayed in
catised the
would be used against German soldiers. the leaders applied first to the reimbursement
But the Government was careful not to
the Harbour & Cons will be exhibits THE BUSIEST MONEY-CHANGING Gerard that there was nothing asado os of the treaty he was compelled banks where it was deposited to those
the following station
1 GB Rock,
Wagian, Stanley, Aberdeen, Bau II W
Sai Kang, Shs Tau Kok and Tai Po to notify the fact to nativa crati and passing poena vesela,
Further details can always be given So DOSH Veraali, on demand, by signs from lighthouMER.
The object of the code is to give as lems
TOMMY'S TREASURY
OFFICE IN THE WORLD.
the amount changed reached £18,800, and (1) The Allies charge that all Gor on nearly every other day it was over mans are Hans and Barbarigus.” £16,000 Since the opening of the office
two and a half years ago more than
24 hours warning of a gas (For £3,000,000 has been exchanged
Beaufort Beale, or 10-11 m.p.k., met
It realists 84: There have
or even Gap Rock, bat the reverse is not known. likely to happen, except in the cúng of byphoons forming in the vicinity and travelling rapidly towards Hongkong,
of a located typhoon Inoressing I cat
of progression onormall
Bigail No 1 Int
an
Aloud By" and which for the ten
HOW THOR - FOBs) Lode the prox mate locity of the dorm centre will f ihown, in addition to la direction knusion, and the position of
cant
will be given in degrees of latitude at longitude. The king at thić
in Sri Lanka vill eko is chores
many ust
(2)The Battle of the Morne and the shipment of arms and ammunition from the United States.
and nary and
laware on Emergency naine. They have since never left
the Meichster when naval appro sould prevent it.
approval of the Foreign
ces here a soldier has gone away with his litle pile of notes and coins and, after count and women so terribly that Germans fear but without ing the carefully, has come back, to ed attacks more than they did the Office say he has been given too much. In only combined military might of their enemics. one case has a man complained of sealises that before the war the thing the battle shout in Germ ing too little to said he paid
Thus 18" ready understood when one re and Do the ory CAN
£80
in French notes and received only English His name sup
address were taken so that bis statemen the difference could be sont
Vere true
the end of the day there was 10 over and that sum way forded His wife
Germans pridod
Sott strafe Eng- dhad become the most popular The on Lais
battle cry roal. It ma Bultur. Before this war the world was hero The German told by prery German. the Bation time was under three
commerce and Canape 2 pitz blockade anugumo
certicle had made in rese had done for the poos an
has procesa: the busines
in acpwledging it at the cashier an extending ther poctalibrier for 21-5d.
farce
he
the turned its entire suppo or and the Von Tirpitz plan, had male mant, which even then we po at the British Fat aati American, wait
theatre As he entered the box he was re- group of Germana, who Temark because de
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