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Intimations.

THE HONGKONG

NOTICEA 11-bómmunications - Intand alilang? publication in *T. HONGKONG TELEGRAPH should be aldrmed to The Editor, 1, Ion Ioue load, and sb.uld be accompanied up the 15 rider's “Nama” and Addres

LEGRAPH SATURDAY OCTOBER 22 1QIO

us for reproaching them with a want of under standing of the word liberty, Nothing can be more gloomy and repulive to many people than end en hymn singing without Instru mental accompaniment, and long sermons Ordinary blares communications should be addrein,don abstruse theological questions, to Our

to The Manager

neighbours the French really went too far in

when they expelled the Carthusians from the Grande Chartreuse. They only succeeded in depriving their country of the direct and

A. §. WATSON & CO., Bailor will not undertake to be responsible for showing their disapproval of the ascetic life

LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

WATSON'S

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VERY OLD LIQUEUR

SCOTCH

WHISKY

any rejected MS, nos‍tɗwstara any Contribution."

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A DISHONEST

CLARK

INTERNATIONAL BANK DIFRAUDED OF STAMP MONEY

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SOME AGRERABLE:

AND SOME DISAGREEABLE.

Abe tha

attack on religion is so bitter an aggravation of the violent deeds which have been done recently in Lisbon that we cannot under stand how any loyal and good man can asto-

I have been looking through the advertise einte himself with it. No argument of ours

Before Mr. J. R. Wood at the Magistracy this ment coleman of the Hongkong Telegraph of last can avail to convert any critic of our attitude morajo Cheng C Cha, aliar Cheung ol, a night. There are some really interesting things though beefy, laat heart an enemy that ing the sum of 39 cents belonging to the result of their perusal. For instance I notice or our words who far from being honest, Postal clerk in the employ of the Inter to be found in advertisement col

national Bank, was charged with obtulostimes, and many utefal reflections's established social order which prevalis in all Bank by means of fa se preteptes on the Tunt 1 Totended to wile about the Chairman'ı civilized free countries. We do not call a stat tontact with intent to defraud. Delective speech at the meeting of the Dairy Form Co country, free which persecutes people for Sergeant Terret prosecuted and Mr. W. B. the other day. I agren with every word of it cannot get promotion if he goes with his for the defendant. Mr. J. Format, Sub-Ace ust and attention one can hinly get re fectly pare family, or for the matter of that without it, aut of the International Bank, watched the and good milk la this Colony.” “One can not gat to church on Sunday. We do not call Roa proceedings on behalf of the Back

it overywhere: Fouthow, I believe, mill ban Sergeant Terrote stated that the facts of the under the Argos-eyedvikitance of Dr.T. Rennis mania free, for in that country the Jewn aro cruelly ill used. They are the soberest and the Postmaster-General, had been noticing xious mothers and invalids, and strong men c1es were that for some time past, Mr. Messer, and Mr. J. C. Oswald, o dairy farm where an- most hard-working people to the land, and the dead stamps were being used on catnio who are wise and know what is good for them when they have made a little money by their letters and, yesterday be detained some cores can obtain pure, frith wily, thrift and industry their barbarous neigh-poodance of the fate onionst Bank and sent bour plunder them. England herself was for the manager. The laquiries abich were not free when she was a republic and called made into the matter led to the defendant's herself a Commonwealth. We judge by art and when searched some stamps and a deeds, not names, and in using the latter we The defendant was suspected of using dead couple of pawn-tickets were found on his prison. apply them to the deeds they fit.

stamps but he was merely boing charged, with fraudulently ob.mining the sum of 39 cents, the amount being made up of amali excesson charged by the defendant in respect of each kupposed geauine stamp.

The rates per quarter and pèr, sem, proportion indirect profits derived from the manuface their religion, and in whose army an officer Hind, of Masers, Buton and Hett, appeared and I wanted to point out that with 'a little cara..

Bubscriptions for any period less than one month will be charged as for a full month, M „Ciso dally larne 14 dalivered free when thanddress is scendis to messenger." Peak subscribers en hare their coples dalivered at their reddences without any extra charge. Un' copies sunt by pot additional $1.80 per quarter is charged for postaje: The postage on the weekly imné to any part of the

world is 30 centa par quarter. Single Oogies, Dally, ten vente. Weekly, sweaty

five cents (for cash only),

BIRTH.

On October 15, igro, at åbangħal, to Mr. and Mrs. Kennélb Watson, a daughter.

MARRIAGE.

ture of an excellent and comforting liqueur, and in getting themselves laughed at for being silly. Love of liberty does not mean a keen enjoyment of the power to make things disagreeable or impossible for people we differ from, but on the contrary, it causan almost fanatical insistence on the protection of all the rights, natural and civil, of those whose opinions we dislike and reject. We have always fought on the side of freedom in this, its true sense. A republic does not mean the ideal government, the summit of human, perfection in laws and customs, It may mean exactly what the user of the

On October 17, 1910, at Shanghai, Archibald word thinks it means, or it may McDermid to Adele Lanphier,

mean.a LOCAL AND GENERAL. »

THE light on Batu Berhanti is now repaired, MR. W, B. Bailey has been appointed a sur

60 tons burden.

The Hongkong Gelegraph fair trial. Democracy may convey to one veyor of boilers of unlicensed steamships under

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, October 23, 1910.

A Blend of the Finest Puro Malt REPUBLICS AND REPUBLICANS. |

Whiskies distilled in Scotland

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vague and very inexact ideal. Government of the people by the people sounde alluring, and it connot be said that it has never bad

mind the idea of high political sagacity and ability among all the people of a highly civilized nation, to another it may only mean licence to cut off the heads of those who wash, themselves. and speak grammatically, and to expel all ministers of religion. French revolutionaries, who seem to have been utterly devoid of all sense of humour, went for a time quite crazy about the ancicot Republic of Rome, and purported to

A CHINESE WOORD WAS fined $je at the Ma- gistrace this morning for selling dross oplom at Stan-ki-wan,

NEWCHwand has a new cotton mill, with a capital of Tis. 2,000,000 jolutly contributed by Chinnie and Japanese..

her my eyes caught the words among the advert seminis, and that I had omitted to do justice of that O.mpany. Now all I can man said in his spetch, which as far as my mem commend people to rimember what

orygonsended with a recommendation to "Think aver" what happened to the milk and cream,eld. aftershey left the hands of the Dairy, that with carnthe milk and cream could be made to keep fresh for a long time, and this is trun

Hin Worship-Are you prepared to go on, not simply because the Company's chairman Mr. Tertait?

Mr. Terrett-Yes, your Worship,

what the defendant was charged with. He Mr. Hind stated that he did not even know

asked for an adjournment,

Als Worship-Sergeant Terrelt will let you sce the charge. I take the cisa at 18 o'clock. but I have seen his mother. I'm not prepared Mr. Hind-1 haven't seen the defendant get

to, go on.

seid lt, but because anybody can try for himself and won that what he says in tron, really. Any

that this is not a merely daxal efection, bot body who has children to feed will understand

& grave one, Milk is a question which may be wanting in actuality for those who only drink whiaky, but for a important section of the com speak of musity it is more than imperiant, it is vital, "I

THE CHILDREN

Critics, we were on the point of saying, are of two kinds. This would not have becu correct, for there are, of course, many different kinds of critic. But we shall now confind our attention to two sub-divisions of one kind, the hostile kind, The firul sub remodel themselves and their conduct after a CANADIAN, named Leach, has gone thepogh stated that ceriala lotiors (produced) were found - ment appears which I think ought to ba

sort of hostile critic of whom we are now thinking is out to be respected, the other we shall leave to our readers to think about when we have dismissed him from out thoughts, and, we hope, from our columus. The respectable critic whom we have lo mind, is an honest man, who loves fairplay and is above all things moderate, He hates tall talk," and when any Robert Porter & Co.'s body gets excited about anything that does not empty his purse, or disorder his digestion, and expresses, that excitement in BULL

BRAND

GUINNESS'

THE P, and O. S. N. Company is inviting teg dars for the construction of two mere steamers for the Caps-Australasien service.

the whirlpool and rapids at Niagora in a bat rel. He sustained only a few scratches and braiser.

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next year, it will consist of the second-class A RUSSIAN Pacific 2 quadron will be organised craiser femicidy, a gooboal, tea torpedo-boats and 13 subatarines.

the fashion of the stern patriots of the type of Cato. They went about calling themicives Brutus or Cicero or Cassius at the time when the most ruthless Caesar that Europe ever knew was about to set his foot on their neck. People who endeavour to argue that because there were Republics in Greece and a Republic in Rome for many THE wecke hard latour was awarded a centuries, there should therefore be sucative at the Magistracy this morning for hid cessful republics in every great civilized Slate, ing under the verandah of a European houss ought to be sent to school, and then made in Austin Avenue, Kowloon, at one o'clock this to attend the meetings of a good debating moralog.

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DOG vigorous language, he always growls "dou's society until they really begin to under. On September 19, 4,000 boxes of apples were

STOUT

in PINTS and SPLITS.

talk like a penny book with the cover off. He is usually Britishi, that is "English or Welsh, Scotch or Irish, We love him best when he is English; he worries us most when be is Scottish; when he is Irish we always change the subject'; and when he is a Welsh man we feel a strong desire to knock his head against a wall. This last, of course, in all good part and friendliness, however hard we might wish lie wall to be in order to match our critic's head. A A. S. WATSON & CO., inclined to imagine that his mind is man usually of robust bodily habit, he

robust, when in truth it is getting fat,quite LIMITED.

fat and stodgy. He is beef, typified beef. If we tell him this be gets angry, and quite erroneously imagines we are insulting him. (18 Insult is far from our intention; we wish there were more beef of his kind and of every good kind in the world. To him we would say this: "Do not be too sure that your mind digests ideas as readily as your stomach does its duty by your food, and

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.

Hongkong, 7th July, 1910.

IMPORTANT

our

NOTICE

TV bandied natives of Leicester, who for merly smigrated to Australia, New Zealand. and america, have held a reunion in their birth, place. They hava baen indulging in a week's festivities...

THX Italian Premier's crusade against abscene art in italy has resulted during the last three months in the destruction, of several tozs of indecent photographs, postcards, cinemato graph films, and pictures.

stand the complexity of the subject. How abipped from Seattle for Australis, the idea ba: many people realize that those ancient ro-ing to promote a trade in fruit, bilween the publics were in reality a form of government Pacific coast of America and the Common- so horrible and inhuman that the coldest wealth.. hearted of historians cannot refrain from constantly expressing their horror and dust at it? We need only mention slavery to indicate what a world it was that some admirers of the words "Republic of Rome" are referring to Brutus did not relieve the world of a tyrant more arbitrary than himself when he slew Caesar, for Brutus was a slave owner. In those days the greater number of men were slaves, in a state of misery ao awful that the worst horrors of our slums | A YOUTH was awarded soven days' hard labour cannot be compared with it. Citizenship and and twelve strokes of the birch at the Magia its rights were the privilege of comparatively tracy this morning for stealing some clothing few. Modern democracy is on its trial. It off a drying-line in the compound of a Eura has not yet beca proved beyond doubt a

peau house at Kowloon, laspsctor Langley success in any first-class State with a vast

prosecuted. population. The United States only began to be in truth free, free for all men, after the unhappy calamities and fratricidal struggle which ended in 1854, or rather

FOR being in unlawful possession of a quantity hard labour in the Police Court this morning. The defendant was also finna $15 for removing

of gelatine, a native was awarded two weeks'

the explosive without having previously label-

ted it Dangarons."

His Wonship-The case is fixed for 12 o'clock. When the case camin on again, the first wit -nosz caliod was a clerk in the Post Office, who

in the drop-box of the Post Ofice on Thursday and Friday last. He kept the latters and after wards handed them to Mr. Messer la the same condition as they were in before,

national Bank, stated that the defendant was John Forrest, sub-accountant of the later always pals baforsband for the purchase of stamps. The usual amount was Sjö but on this point, a book kept by the defendant was the last occasion defendant¡was paid $35, (41) produced). The reason why be tunded defend at $25 was because defendant stated that the unds had exhausted. The stamps were suffi. cient to pay the postage,

Do you know a man called A Fat?

Mr. Bruttos (on behalf of the defendant)—

WitnessYes, he was a coolie at the Bank, Does he post letters ?—He does anything.

day,

Where's A Fat?-A Fat was sacked yester

He did not go to Scotland)-No.

Mr. Messer, the Postmaster-General, also gavo evidence.

Mr. Binitos submited that although the de- the seal culprit, as he trusted the cosile with fendant was guilty” of negligence, be was not the money and the fraud was committed by the latter, who bolted directly the defendant was arrested. It was impossible to obtain the I'mhn's evidenca but he would put défendant in the box to give avide:ce. That was the only defence he could set up.

Mr. Forrest was recalled and spoke to see Ing defendant stamp some of the letters.

The defondant stated that he was sixteen yo.rs of age and left Queen's College in Jan nary of this year. Witness evinced a idesire to

answer the questions in English but was direct

to six weeks' hard labour.

ed by his Warship to speak Chinete, *:*

The defendant was convicted and sentenced

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'RING'S PARK RIBLE. RANGE,

REGULATIONS YJA USE,

Regulations for the use of the King's Park kong Volunteer Corps, and approved by. His Excellency the Offices Administering the Go verament, are published in the Gasille.

The following days are permanently, allotted

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and on felorsoce to last night's paper I find that my eye caught the words Dairy Farm! just next to the coloma where an announce

explained. This advertisement tells us that a barsar and fancy fee will be held on the Volunteer Parade Ground on Saturday next, and that the proceeds are to be divided amongst various local charities for chlidren, including a

the Ministering Chikirina Los us at Ottershaw cat supported solely by Hongkong children in

in Surray, Į rozrot that I have not had my at-

fores it had passed out of my memory, and I tention called to this excellent work here be, am not pleased to find that there are many others more in fault than I am. For I made enquiries about this-

MINISTERING CHILDREN'S LEAGUE' and;it was only by the courtesy of a va y bust man that I was given the clua: whereby I could regain the track of a forgot an way, This league ought to be supported, for it teacher and practises the princely vinus komiljy, and the principal vistun - Charity," and inculcates those indispaasable" "qualities: among children; · Lady... May 'cauld: teli en- quirers far more than f'can, but I know that this langun of genuous and gentia" women practice of all sacrifice and service for the endeavour to educate chidren in the actual

bonefit of other childiso who are less well off than they aro. The children meet at Inseivali, and are instructed in the duty of avary human boing towards bis melghbour. They actually do what they personally can to tolp others, and

I see that this baz,arand sê o' is to include s children's play, Ith pleasant to see such charitable associallons amongst ona's country. men, and most graiifying of all to suo that H.E. the Governor'cis find time to patronics. prosperity, will surely not decline as long as wa tham. The "Bricjsh Rs]," our power and out;

continue to pactice the virtue of charity, pro- y ded, I think, that we do not commit the erzne. which men, over since the time of Hatod, hava made in not giving God the glory. ̧

A VERY UNPLEAS 'NE THING'' has happined to me ja baing, threștened with" a calculation which should hava bean givàn to an algebraical scholar, nor to a modasi gaome?

the amount of revenus which India will deriva, directly and lodirectly, from the export of olum during the next seven years 'and the amount she stands to lose by its stoppage. It is not fair to pat in that term "indirect"

when another man, or a party, or a section of the Press is defending a cause or attacking began then to end. And these fifty years an enemy, before you growl at him for tail are too short a period in the history of THAT Barma oil is steadily-replacing foreiga talk', make sure that you understand the mankind for us to be able to come to any in the indian market is shown by the follow- WE have the pleasure to advise.

meaning of the words he is using. We wel-practical conclusion derived from the studying effect of the new taxation on imporations CUSTOMERS and

the come criticism, for it affords us an opportunity of the United States. There is nothing that of both classes of oil from March to August Riflá Range made by the Commandant, Hongtrical figure. I have been invited to calculate

of getting through the fat, and thrusting our PUBLIC GENERALLY that, point home, When, for instance, we are ac-

we can see inherently wrong with the idea of 1910, There has biens failing off of 14.5 a democratic State. We British are attach-million gallons of foreign oil, and an increase under the Euperintendence of our end of being ali republican" and "pro-ed to our Monarchy partly because we ate of 9 million of gallons in the imports of Burma

Monarchist," and of being too Gercely both, democratic in many ways. This is not a oil. new FACTORY EXPERT, recently merely because during the saddening events paradox; it is a fact. And we, if we were of the past sad two weeks we have dared to Swiss or American or Peruvian citizens, find arrived in the Colony (who has had apply plain words to plain facts, we, trying log ourselves in a lawfully constituted, State, to be as patient as we may, esteem it our should most certainly be contented and or 18 years' experience in the leading duty to direct our friend's or our enemy's at derly republicans. Referring to Peruvians, Shce Factories of the United tates), cation inwards, and to require from him a nothing can be

more gratifying than grave consideration of the meaning of the the condition of that country since its we are NOW prepared to supply words he is using. Republicanism means citizens began to realize that rebellion is the

in the United States something to different worst possible way of redressing grievances HNFORMATION has been received from the the FINEST Up to dato MEN'S from what it means in Spain that it would and establishing reforms. The condition Commander of H.M.S. Waterwitch that a depth BOOTS and SHOES in our well-require a long and carefully written treatise financial, social, and moral-of Peru thirty of fathoms has been obtained situated about to define and explain the wide divergence in years ago was as bad as that of Portugal tobout it cables from tao så fathom patch at **65 N/76* W. from Raffi:s: Light Honse and known brands "SUPREME" and sense of the use of that word by men in Wash-day. Even fifteen years ago it was very bad. present marked, on the chart in that vicinity. ington and of its use by sympathisers with Now Peru is not only paying her way, but The bottom is rock. This affects Admiralty "LILY" to suit the taste of every- the late Señor Ferrer in Barcelona. As she is on the high road to great prosperity. Chost 3404,

Englishman may find it hard to understand, This change for the better has only come

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His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government has given his assent, in the name and on behalf of Min Majesty the King, to the fallowing Ordinances passed by the Legislative Connell-An Ordinance to amend the Liquor Licences Amendment Ordinance, 1909, and an Ordinance to amend the Promissory Oaths Ordinance, 1869...-

1st Sunday afternoon in each monthly matain that such science as N

Nos. 1 and a Compinies, H.K.V.A and Sunday afternoon in each month

Nos. 3 and 4: Companies, HR.V.4, 3rd Sunday" afternoon in each month

Engineer and Infantry Companies 4th Sunday afteroson in each month-

Scout Company, joten

the

the object of my study and practice is as exact as moral fallibility and frailty will par mit, and I shall noi leupch apop the unchatted sea of the indirectly" But what a world thin and what kind of men are wr, seting that this disgusting opium, busiosas before the public for year

mea amung

di kad all pablished their views, right" and again, and now the same cold have to be rapeated, again and over again... think that these ti-oplam" fasalicı hava, in- jared a good cause and that we can trust the Government of India's word that it will take ten years in all to abolish the trade from India, cannot but deprecata the pride, the unjusti fable pride, and even insolence, of men who

of Esglish parity and

4th Saturday af ernaan and 4th Sunday,

morning in each mɔàth-RašorVER, D Note-On Saturday afternoons and Sunday mornisge with the exception of the 4th week-end the range will be set ........ apart exclusively for musketry couIED. After the completion of the musketty course the range will be available on Saturday after ono. Only the finest. Leather and indeed be may be incredulous when he is about through order and obedience to a law: cise his power of disallowanco with respect to Reserves over such ranges as may be mutually exhibit themselves to the publice as champion

moona and Sunday mornings not already allot His Majesty the King has not advised to exerted to the Reserves for use by all Units and the Matorials are used, and best work- told it, but nevertheless it is true that the ful government. "For rebellion in as the the following Ordinances: Ao Ordinance tore agreed upon. Provided that the Reserves have words Republic and Republicanism express in of witchcraft," it brings ruin with it. We liave the Governor-in-Council of costalo doties; manship guaranteed.

different and even opposite ideas in Swit- trust that we now have made it plain to our at Ordinanceto smend the Protection of Wemos zerland and Portugal, France and the Unit honest democratic friends that we are and Girls Ordinance, 1897; an Ordinance to ed States, or Brazil. It is curious that, the not anti-republican in the sense of detesting farther amend the Liquors Ordinance, 1909; name of Brazil and of the President elect of that form of government. under any and all and an Ordinance to amend the Theatres and that republle should have been used in con circumstances. What we do detest, and what Public Performances Regulation Ordinance, section with the recent shocking murder and we do hold up to the execration of all usurpation in Lisbon, Marshal Hermes da right-minded people is not a form of govern- THE Tiwas in a leader refuses to endorse the Fonseca will be the seventh President of ment at all. On that we have hardly touch appeal of the Society for the Suppression of the Brazil. He is a soldier and a scholar, ed. We point out, as it is our duty to point Opine Traffic for the acceleration of suppress of a family illustrious even among the many out, that the so-called Republic which has high arangements in India or the appeal to renowned noble Portuguese families, and been established in Portugal is an exchange the Christian churches. It quotes Colonel has devoted his life to the extinction of te- of ons dad of aorry fellows for another, and Eeely's remark of three years ago, that "the

At an early date, which will be daly notified, we shall be prepared to supply the finest and latest LADIES' Boots and Shoes.

THE HONGKONG & CHINA SHOE FACTORY, LTD.

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the option of naming the ranges for one such cake' patient, fi-ion Saturday afterscon and one sach Bunday perspicacions statesman who gove meralog op to the 1st June in each your,.

In the event of any unit wasting the excla. siva nse of the soge on any of the spare days, notice must be sent to the Stad Officer, U. K. V. C during the previous week not later than Thursday

All other days in each weak are available to

all nuits and the Reserves for practice after 100

Officers Commanding units will be held ponsible that their muskatry com

Works: 93 and 99, Praya "East | volutionary and communistic ideas among that it amounts to this--the Portuguese ishterusness in this maiter was ours and the ploted between September ist und karch

Office and Showroom: 38 and 30, Den Voax Road, Central, a few doors from new Post Office,

Henghong, sola October, 1910

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as people of Brazil. Helsa mas of proved sunt submit to belog robbed with violence courage. We have so often expressed our instead of baving their public funds.com love for and admiration of France (Wo quite fortably appropriated by comfortable servants, understand the longlag some English Kings not of the public, but of their own interests of old had to be rulers of that beautiful land) That the exchange lavolved the banishment that our French friends will not be angry with of the Hovereign and his family ea pyèl

Timer holds that these appeals should not la the event offen receive general support until some willing ta shown to assist Yadis, the Str duing the period of a

money concerned-was-other-propias":-The

hich the antinction of the

ranges on the that to Offcar, H.K.V. as poss)

the Regulations came

THE TRIANGLE

HONGROND WATERS,

SDEPÓSITING OF REFUSER

✅The deseslting of relate in the waters of the

Colony is strictly prohibited dermentioned places

1. Wast of the Ashes Basy, aU KAN

Green Island