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We must yet add the volunteers of the Five cases (two deaths) of cerebro-spinal Zeitfreiwillinger and organizations of fever, four cases (three deaths) of small-
demobilized officers, grouped technien
teachers for the working classes, but which pas, one case of diphtheria and one case may be transformed, if needed, into of typhoid fever were reported in the military formations. In addition to all
Opa case of
this, many physical culture associations, Colony during last week.
for which Cermany is famous, are silently small-pox and one use of enteric fever training boys to be solders,
The Germans are also camouflaging were reported on Sunday and Monday... ammunition factories. They tried to hide from the Allied Commissioners piles of The Chartered Bank of India. Aus shell and other military supplies which tralia and Ching advise 'on that the follow- they have amassed.
In brief, the military spirit of Gering telegrany has been received from the many has not been modified by the results | Bank's London Office: Shell Transport of the war.
and Trading Co, Ltd. London, will issu This is in sharp conflict with the British view that Germany is paralysed." Mr-shareholders next July proportion 1 in 2.
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LLOYD GEORGE is thinking of a distant future when he says Germany might It is not generally known that the 2nd again be formidable.". There has been Battalion of the Wiltshire Regiment was | plenty of time for further examination of stationed in Hongkong in 1980, and took, the question since General Nitsust made part in the Chin. War of that year. bis report but we have not been told that Amongst the Regiment's
valued any subsequent inquiry has led to trophies are some ancient Chine vases modification of his views. Possibly the which came into the possession of the Regi- French would agree that, for the moment, meat, in that war. the idea that Germany seriously menaces
The latest mail brings news of the death the security of the Allies appears 1.t :fantastic,“.but their paint remains that Alexander Moir, formerly of Hongkong.
Grantown-on-Spey, N.B., いか
Mr. A the German military arrangements make Mr. Moir came out originally an member it possible for Germany to become again of the local police force, which he left a very serious menace in a
very short space of time." That the British public sympathise with" the uneasiness of the Freach people regarding the position was made clear by the endorsement the recent Freach advance into Germany received in Rear-Admiral E. B. Kiddle, C.B., who the British Press.
It was trcognised to
wis ng-captain to the Commander-in- be a disciplinary measure to secure the Chief on the China Station in 1913, and execution of the Treaty and at the same who was decorated officer of the Lagina time a necessary precautionary measure in of Hosour for his service at the Battle the interests of the French nation. It is of Jutland, has been appointed Rear improbable that the French people will Admiral in the Second Battle Squadron, regard Germany's request for permission Atlantic Fleet, in succession to Rear- to double her standing army with the same Admira! L calmness as Mr.. LLOYD GEORGE. The real question. he said, is whether ono hundred thousand men are sufficient to Engineer-Commander A. J. Butler has A.S. WATSON & CO., thay all the Military Advisers, including Hongkong, for
maintain order: He told his interviewers been appointed to the depot ship Tumur, Assistant Marahat room, at the time the Treaty was Engineer to the Chief Engineer a Hong framed recommended that Germany should kung Dockyard. Commander: Hutler join- te permitted to maintain an army of od up as an engine-room subaltern, in Larsbal FOCH, however, 1902, and reached his present rank in July, proposed a "conscript army of that size, 1918. He was engineer-commander of the but the proposal was rejected on the destroyer, Lases when the war broke out, ground that it would give Germany two and saw much service with that ship. million trained men every ten years, which was too dangerous. Accordingly a long
The death has occurred at Hume of Sir service voluntary army bad
Robert Morant, who was formerly tutor been substituted, and Marshal Foca reduced the and guardian of the Crown Prince of number to
thousand." Siam, (now the King) and was practically" Germany has not yet reduced her troops director of the educational policy of that to the Peace Treaty limit Her Govern- country. To him a greatly belonged the ment has cially admitted that the credit of establishing the British Ministry troops it at present retains exceed the of Health, of which he became Chief force allowed by the Peace.Treaty, by "a
Permanent Secretary. He was formerly number of military formations, but it is chairman of the National Health Insur pleaded that further diminutions of theso ance Commission and Permanent Secretary formations are at present anfeasible as the to the Board of Education.. execution of police measures in thickly
A Royal Warrant announces that, as populated districts can best be carried out from April 1st, 1319, native oficers and by small military groups." Only a few men of the Hongkong-Singapore Royal weeks ago, the inter-Allied Military ComGarrison Artillery who were granted mission was pointing out to the Foreign service pensions during the war, or are Office in Berlin that the Reichswehr, which granted such pensions after February 2nd, Germany had undertaken to disband by 1920, will be paid the same rates as would. April 10th, was still on full mobilisation be awarded in similar circumstances to basis and was frequently engaged in mili Indian Army officers or soldiers of the tary exercises.
It is perhaps this repre-ame rank. On the other hand, the pen- Tax statement which Mr. LLOYD GEORGE sentation which has produced the German made to journalists at San Remo sarves, request to be allowed a military force of ion under the Pay Warrant of December, in the first place, to corroborate the 200,000 instead of 100,000.. There may be 1914, may be drawn if it is more favour-" declaration of the French Prime Minister good reasons for such an application in able than the new rate.
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DEATH. Mor-At Grantown-on-Spey, N.B., on March 11th, ALEXANDER MOIR, late of Hongkong.
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A REFRIGERATING PLANT complete WAR AND ARMISTICE to the enforcement of the Treaty with Allies will be too ready to grant, since any of the tea, market, we are inclined, says
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Germany. The Treaty, Mr. LLOYD GEORGE increase in German military strength the London and China Espress, to ask the ays, must be enforced, and the Allies must involve & corresponding increase in question: "Where is China to!" The must stand together because the time the Allied army to enforce the Treaty in brokers circulars and other reports never might come when Germany would again its many other respecte.
be formidable," but the idea that Germany
seriously menaced the security of the
Allies at present be described as Six deathy from influenza occurred
fantastic."
Reports from. British the Colony, during last week. offers in all parts of Germany, he declared,
indicaté
seem to refer to it Indian, Caylon, and Java products are freely spoken of, but we look in vain for a word on ibo China in article. Yet of late China tea has been coming, into more prominence. It does
that Germany is Mr. F. C. A. Barrett-Leanard, barrister paralya This, however, is a view which at law, has been appointed a pusas judge the French do not share. General of the Straits Settlements. NIL, who was commissioned by the French Government, some time ago, to report upon Germany's military situation, reported as follows: ---
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H.M.S. Colombo and a squadron of Glowworm, Hollyhock, and Cicala, are gunboats, including the Meth, Mantit,
expected in Hongkong on or about May fsth.
"There is a vast conspiracy afloat in Germany to deceive the Allies and escape the fulfillment of the peace terms,
Admiral C. H. Adair, who commanded especially in regard to the military clauses.
Every class of the German M.E. Alacrity (now the steamship Asia, population participates in this plot For lying in Yaumati) in the Squadron in the instance, Germany, de soon as the Treaty was signed, was to dissolve her army and early nineties, died at Home on March redaco
to 200,000 and then to 100,000 pth "Now, what is the actual number of F. W. B. Evans, of Messrs. Cald. Germany's military forces? Germany beck Macgregor & Co., passed through Considering her promise as another scrap of paper, and is doing ber utmost to keep Hongkong on the Kitano, Maru with Mrs. up a strong army. With this purpose in
Mr. Evans is taking charge of view the began, by organizing the Reichswehr, which is the army allowed by the firm's interests in Peking. the Peace Treaty, but which now numbers
men
Evans.
at least 300,000 to 400,000 men. Then she hàn The Naval authorities notify for public organized the Corps of Sicherheit Polizei, information that a considérable quantity which is 100,000 strong and composed only of former officers and non-commissioned of Naval cordite will be burnt on Stone officers, and 00 Wo
may thus cutter'a Island on Wednesday and Friday understand that Germany would be able
to miss an army of 5,000,000 to 6,000,000 evenings next, 28th and 40th inst. respec I men is a very short space of time.
tively, sommencing about 6 p.m.-
seem a little curious, therefore, that î should seldom, if ever, be mentioned when the position and prospects of the tea are being so widely discussed
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THE ROME TO TOKIO FLIGHT.
ALLAHABAD, April 26th.. An E.VA. seroplane engaged in the Rome to Tokio flight, piloted by Captain Ranza, arrived to-day. It crashed to the ground on landing. The fuselage Was broken in half. The aviator was unhurt.
THE DENNISTON PLAYERS.
In Civilian Clothes" last night, the Denniston Players noored yet another success in Hongkong. They had nothing to complain either on the score of atter- dance or appreciation. Judging by the applause, the audience voted the piece to
bo one of the best of its kind ever present, ed in the Colony, pod
To-night the company' stage ! The Third Degree
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