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OF CHINA.

LIFE IN A U-BOAT. PRISONERS MADE TO LOAD TORPEDO

HOTEL MANAGERS SUMMONELLA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE CHARGES BY FW.D. AND POLICE.

This war, which, if it has taught ps At the Hongkong Magistrney, yoster-

A neutral correspondent gives some in- day. Mr. F. Reichbann, manager of the anything, must have forced home the Grand Hotel, was summoned before Mr.necessity for preparing for the fight for teresting details of life on board a Ger- J. R. Wood for failing to pall down a trade when it is over, has been produc- mon submarine in the course of a descrip- balcony facing Ice House Street.

tive of many theories and much talk (says tion of the experiences of a crew of a Mr. Edwards, of the P.WD, who the Landon and Chiun Kaprex). It is ship which had beca torpedoed by a U. prosented; stated that defendant was to be hoped that words will give place bont.

The ship was split in two by the to deeds, and that active measures will explosion. It was impossible owing to ordered to pull down the balcony some- where about the midle of June. The be taken by our producers, engineering the rapidity with which the divided wreek order was not complied with and a scoon and others, to pick up the threads of sank to lower any boats. The only mem notice was served, on the management, Far Eastern trade.

As hearing on this bors of the crew who survived were thos allowing them 48 hours within which to particular subject, we have as an example who had been either thrown into the carry out the order. Defendant, however, the Latin-American Chamber of Com water by the explosion or washed off the ignored the notice, and the P.W.D. merce in Great Britain, recently formed vessel as she sank. After swimming on practical lines and with a number of about for half an hour, the survivors saw served a summons on him,

the best known firnis in the country on a German submarine coming towards Latin America, of course, them with many of the crew on deck, the Council. was one of the very happiest of hunting laughing at the poor fellows struggling in the Water. One of the neutral sur grounds for German traders before the vivors continues the narrative thus

We expected to ho picked up quickly, war, but it is to be hoped that it will be many years before Germany will have the but we were kept in the water ten minutes while the U-boat officers prepared their sume facilities us in the past for bridging cameras to photograph us. This done, flectively the distance which separates they hauled all uftcen of us on board, where we were kept for twelve days. South America from the Vaterland. If We found ourselves in that part used Mr. J. R. Wood imposed a fine of 20, such a step as the formation of a Chan-discharging torpedoes, and the storing of Our scanty clothes were and ordered that it be collected from theber of Commerce for dealing with South

with water, but they did not offer The German seamen clerk, whose fault, he thought, it was. American matters in advisable, it has been us any change.

allowed us to use their mattresses, and a Mr. Reichmann was next summoned for suggested to us that it is infinitely more bottle of brands was passed from one to having a billiard table in the hotel important that British traders should another, and somewhat revived our worn- without a licence

page have in Loudon a similar and very power out bodies. Our dungeon was about 10 Sergeant Field states that defendant

môtres square, furnished with tubes, pres- bad an old ligence, which expired in ful urganisation for dealing with Farsure gauges, By wheels, torpedoes, and the August, 1010. The Police had frequently | Eastern matters. The proposal is an in-floor paved with shells. The floor served warned defendant to renew his licence resting one, and should at least receive which would cost 2100, but defendant had

the consideration of all engaged in the Mr. Reir

China trade. At the same time, it hus.

Mr. Reichmann stated that the delay in complying with the order was the fault of his clerk.. When notice was served, instead of taking it up to defendant the clerk wrote a chit and placed it amongst several letters.

The first intimation he received of the order was the summons. Then he immediately commenced pulling the balcony down...

notch

offered an apology.

Mr, J. R. Wood said the Government } had lost $100 by defendant's failure to tol horne mind that there are already redeem his licence. According to the ordi- in existence in London, several organism. nance defendant could be fined $sa and

UN for beds, but some selected a torpedo

for a bed. In the

coffee,

brend, and morning they gave us marmalade, at mid-day. soup, and at 6 ang..

marmalade, off This raonotonous life was disturbed from time to time by a rapid manguvre, Some vessel was in sight, and it was neces

he was going to impose that fine ou himins watching over the interests of Brimary to sink it. They forced us to load

the mish traders doing business with China the Astor House Hotel, was summoned for having two billiard tables without licence

Mr. F. Chopard, the manager of the in this connection one cannot overlook forpedo, an operation which was per

Sergeant Field sinted that defendant's licence expired in 1913.

Defendant replied that he had taken over the management of the hotel from the beginning of last year.

Mr. J. R. Wood fined defendant $28.

HONGKONG MAGISTRACY.

·A·RETURNED BANISHEE

A Chinese was charged with returning from banishment before the expiration of

sentence.

hiszen stated that defendant had been banished for ten years but returned and was arrested at Wanchai

Mr. Wolfe sentenced defendant to year's hard labour and four hours stocks

THAT OFFENSIVE EPITHET Two Chinese women were charged with trespassing within the lines of the 74th Punjabis at Kowloon.

with all the repugnance of on- ourable men. They opened the chamber

a the extremely valuable work performed of the tule, made as lift the torpedo, and

During the case one of the defendants referred to the Indians as Mola Kirais (black devils).

Mr. Wolfe warned defendant that if she was not careful she would be charged with using insulting language, posed a one of 830 each with the alterna- tive of a month's hard labour.

GIVEN AN INCH AND TAKING

AN ELL,

Ja

SCIENCE AT THE FRONT.

EXPERIMENTS TAKEN TO QUENCH

GUN FLASH:

for many years by the China Association, put it in Afterwards they gave the which, by its able and influential repre-order to are, and in a few seconds wo

heard a formidable commotion. The Ger sentations to the Foreign and Colonial man scamen juzuped, laughed, and sang. Offices, has done yeoman service in the time we were on board

They had hit the target. During the sank five vos- maintenance and extension of British sels, among them a Swedish

1 sailing ship. which was sunk by gunfire." trade with China. There is also the, Far On befug landed the prisoners were put Eastern section of the London Chamber in-s camp for six weeks, after which some of Commerce, which provides at any rate of them were released. some of the facilities which might be offered by a Chamber of Commerce in London specially devoted to China. considering any new project we must, therefore, fully take into consideration the these two institutions, so that there should scope and sphere of operations of be no competition or overlapping of in- terest which may very well occur if the utmost care is not taken by the organisers of any fresh scheme. Subject to these reservations, we should be prepared proposal for the establishment in London to examine or its merits any concrete of a Chamber of Commerce for China.

After dark two observers, by watching Before the war we might have regarded such a proposition as perhaps superfluous, the time, can, with accurate chreriome- Bus new conditions have undoubtedly been tors having luminous diuis, discover pre- created which British traders will have cisely the position of an enemy battery; seriously to reckon with. It is, we think, or three observers, regardless of time, unquestionable,

le, therefore, that a

an organ- can do the same by grouping their cliser- isation in London, with functions which vations. And this merely by the flash of neither the China Association nor the the guns, KON Fas Eastern section of the London Cham- It was not until 1909, when Maxim ber of Commerce have over contemplated invented his silencer, that the problem exercising, would prove of " considerable seemed on the way to solution. Many value to these having business relations other silencers, most of which quench with China. On these lines we should much of the light as well as the sound, welcome any proposal which offered facill have been invented since then, but none ties to British merchants and manufa is a practical success in warfare, either Burers to increase their trade with the from of view of or of her Esst. We understand that such a fight the point of view of sound

A gun betrays its position to the enemy both by the report and flash of its explo sion. Military experts, therefore, have been trying for years to discover how to noiseless, but that shall emit no flash. mike a gur that sind not merely be

LOCATING GUNE BY SOUND.

A Chinese contractor, was charged with cutting stones from the hillside without permission.

Bare, of the P.W.D., said de fendant obtained permission · £0. cut movement stone from the side of Caroline hill |tial business circles, and that it is intend within an area of 50 cubic feet. Ined that the faclities offered to traders When a shot is fred from a German of the fact that the permit exhould be of a very practical nature, such gun the observer in the Allies line hears spite pired at the end of June, blasting opera as providing a centre in London where three sounds, says the writer of an article tions were still

buyers from China and Japan could be defendant had exceeded the limits laid put into touch with the various manure in the Atlantic Monthly, on the use made down by the Government, and hadturers and merchants to supply them with of physics in determining by sound waves oncroached further up the hillside. As the goods they might require. At the the location of enemy artillery a consequence, considerable damage was same time, representatives of the Chaus done to the trees and ground,

Mr. J. R. Wood finod defendant 100.

THE BENEFIT OF THE DOUBT.

A Chino hawker was charged with attempting to bribe a lukong in Jackson Road on Thursday.

ber

The first of these sounds is due to the would be appointed to important com.passage of the shell through the air-this mercial centres in the Far East, and steps because the velocity of the shell is great would be taken to inform members of than that of sound waves; the second trade openings and Government or other sound to be heard is the boom of the gun contracts.

It is intended also to reach buyers in China and Japan by circulars itself, and the third is that due to the

Explosion of the shell. or an official publication translated into If there are two or more receiving the vernacular. These are all useful fer stations, at each of which some such ap.

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The long stated that defendant was tures which might well aasist in the preparatus as a simple microphone is install POSTTRIS FREE GIFT FORM" bawking foodstuff in the neighbourhood motion of British trade in the Far East.

Club and witness or Bucha Chamber, working in cooperation and if each of these is connected by rested him forty cents for his freedom.

in the East for we muel not overlook recording device, each microphone will Defendant alleged that the constable the great work done by the British Cham register the arrival of the three sound assaulted him, and ho offered the forts would no doubt most with support

of Commores in China and Japan-wares, But, since the receiving stationa At are at different distances from the gun, couts to pacify him.

hir J. R. Wood said it was a case of any rate, no effort should be left undone any one type of wave for instance, the believing one man's story against an which will help British traders to Go other's. As there were no witnesses on pared to hold their own in the keen comboom will reach them at different

com instants of time, either side he would give defendant the phins after the war. As we know, the

petition with which they will be faced in In order to know the time intervals, benefit of the doubt and discharge him.

United States and Japan have been biting that is necessary is to innke an ex tremely accurate clock record its indica- very largely into this market, and Ger- tions on the same strip of paper that man traders are making the elaborate arrangements to get a footing elabo

AN UNFOUNDED

SUSPICION.

A. Chinese was charged with assaulting another Chinese

Mr. Loo d'Alronds appeared for defen-

dant.

most

receives the microphone signals. Then, more at the close of hostilities, knowing the velocity of the sound waves, Then, again, wo none of us know how far as we do, and also the exact situation of the disruption of Russia will give Gor the receiving stations and their relative lampor a todo ad stated that Com any a froth and in thay Empire, which distances, it is a simple matter to work plainant had discharged from extends into the Far

Cer out graphically the position of the gun. pital. From instructions received, he tain it is that the more German

SURPRISING ACCURACY, wished the case against defendant to bo trade is restricted in the Western withdrawn.

world more Germung will move The only uncertain element in the Mr. d'Almada, said it would be only Heaven and Carth find an outlet

to fair to

stals the facts of through Russia into China and Japa becanze it varies with the temperature:

process is the velocity of the sound waves, the

time ago complainant To counteract this, the proposers of

Chamber of Commerce for China Court was plaintiff in a Summary

£200 and obtained judgment a

against defen dant, whom he later put in gaol for non- payment of debts.

He (Mr. d'Almada obb

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it as essential that in London as the conner--and it is affected by the wind if this tre of the Empire, wo should have the is strong. But corrections can be made, strongest, organisation that money and and the accuracy obtained is truly aur- a few days complainant was seriously and improve our trade with the Far East-

One way of verifying the result is to assaulted at night and had to be taken Such an organisation, should have means end up an sir-plane and photograph the

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more than a region. When this is done it is found Information Bureau. arrested fine. against defendant, but he was

It must

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8. Kesal if on the largest scale maps a gun's posi must be in a position to pro-

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Laspector MacDonald stated that it tion which nobody pays any attention as determined by one is marked by:

was not an ordinary assault case, but a moto or appose effectively all legislative pin, the position as found by the other serious stabbing affray, and, at one time measures which affect British interests in cannot be marked by a second pin-there the doctor had grave doubts of the man's the Far East and to help our traders to is not space. This means, roughly that. recovery..

get proper financial backing. In these the location of a gun at a distance of six. MEE DU Wolfe discharged defen- Land other ways it might usefully second miles can be determined definitely within pazit.

the afforts of the Chins Association, some fifty feet, which is sufficiently close.

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