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walling, French soldiers again tread the soil of your noble THAT WHICH WEARE, WESHALL country. They are the pioneere INVOLUNTARILY THOUGHTS COME TEACH, NOT VOLUNTARILY, BUT in a great work of revenge. INTO OUR MINDS BY AVENUES Thus runs a Proclamation inaned WHICH WE NEVER LEFT OPEN, AND by the French Commander-in- THOUGHTS GO OUT OF OUR MINDS THROUGH AVENUES, WHICH WE Chief on the entry of the French NEVER VOLUNTARILY OPENED troops into Alsace, which is re. Emaison. ported in our telegraphic news today. The event, occurring so soon in the great war, ie one of great significance, and one can sunshine. thoroughly understand the joy of At the Peak 8 a.m. Temp the French people at the footing sunshine. guined by their troops in the territory which was wrested from

The Weather.

DUTIES OF CITIZENS IN "TIME OF WAR.

Bishop Pozzoni's Exhortation

to Catholics, wh

WAR FEVER IN

"SHANGHAI

German Reserves to Tsingtao.

Lower level 8 a.m. Temp 84: in the Catholic Cathedral og Shanghai last datarday week.

DEATH OF Mr.

CURWEN

Passed Away While Serving GF A Volunteer

A wave of the intense excite The following is the text of the ment, or of war fever," which Whilst serving as a Volunteer at exbortation which was delivered must how have taken a firm held Stonecutter's Island, Mr. William by Bia Lordship, Bishop Puzzoni,

Carwen passed away, just after upon all Europe, was felt in

eleven o'clock last night, from Sunday at the 9.30 Mass, (and

fever. 76; which has been distributed in all Rumour was busy all the time. It will be remembered that in the Catholic Churches of the Wherever two or three were the harbour collision early this Colony) calling on all loyally to gathered together" the situation" year, between a Japanese steamer support the Government in the

was discussed. It was a case of

and the Yaumati forry, when so many were drowned, "Mr. CurweII, every man o strategist." after a moat trying experienos, near the propellers of the steamer, managed to deceps with his life. He was the principal witbeen at the subsequent boaring and has evidence was of the most value

them in the Franco-Prussian War. Siberian Mail-Arrived per s.s.present orinis:-

But not alone to the people of France is the rejoining confined; the Alsatians ars equally overjoyed, and their de light is tangibly shown by the fact that they have already torn

An exquisite Perfume. Fut up in Elegant Bottles, makes a delight-up the boundary marks, kon

ful adjunct to the Tollet.

The Malls.

Panama Mara yesterday.

Count the Columns, On Saturday the Telegraph published 30 columns of solid reading matter. Today there will be 30 published.

Flood Relief.

The Tang Wa Hospital Flood

Dear Children,

As you know, special services have been held during the past three days for the re establishment

of

The first practical example of the fact that the crisis is likely

pesce, and Fexhort you all to to affect every corner of the world, continue in prayer for this bud. says the North China Daily News, Charity must be the fruit of our was experienced by those who in throwing light on the affair. prayers, and this will show itself were due to leave for Europe by The deceased was about 43 year in our readiness to render any

of age and was the headmaster at citizens in the present emergency. rioh. Twelve first class and Hongkong in 1900, for the

OTHER WE HAVE BEEN able to GET IN ENGLAND. (Recent very early perion, been disputed Relief Fund now totals $134,904 help in our power to our fell the N.D.L. Prinz Eitel Fried Yaumati school. He arrived in

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The Hongkong Telegraph.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 1914.

A FUTURIST PLAY.

A Silly Practice.

SIBERIAN EXPRESSES.

STOPPED.

ties in St. Petersburg have can

The Past Recalled, "

Alssos, në 18 known, has, from a

territory, and has suffered the 88; contentions of rival races. it was

The Halyang.

England is now at war, and the twenty-six second-class passppointment of headmaster of the originally French, then it became The Haiyang is at present in majority of you being British sages had been booked from Balilios Reformatory. He was German, then French again, and dock, and will not therefore, sail, subjecte, wish to point out 10 Shanghai. Many of the pas-onial Secretary Office In temporarily employed in the in the war of 1870-71 was again as advertised, on the 14th inst.

you your duties at this important The rates of Subscription to the "Hongkong Telegraph" will absorbed by Germany. After the

time.

sengara went abard on Friday 1902, and a year later took up be as follows:-

Franco-Prussian war, Bismarck. Lady May will be At Home at

The Government, have issued night, and the majority prepared the position he held until yester himself admitted the aversion of Mountain Lodge to-morrow at various proclamations informing to embark on the tender on day, leaving it only for holiday the populace to Prussian rule, and 430 pm, also on Tuesdays the the inhabitants of Hongkong that The rates per quarter and per mens sa, proportional. Subscriptions though he promised that every-25th August and 8th September, the Colony is well protected and Saturday morning. The tender in 1908 and while serving whors

for any period less than one month will be charged as for thing would be done to onciliate There will be tennis.

periods at Victoria British School, that there is nothing to fear. All was од the point of leave and Wenchal School the people, the Alsatiana kave

Dropped Dead. : necessary steps have been taken ing when the announcement was The daily issue is delivered free when the address is accessible to never taken kindly to the German Yesterday a Chinese, who was not only to defend the Colony, but suddenly made that the Prinz the deceased are at present in The widow and two children of assenger. Peak subscribers can have their copies delivered at overlordship. And it is here about to leave Kowloon station to afford the inhabitants fail Eitel Friedrich would not sail. England. their residences without any extra charge. On copies sent by worth recalling that on September by train, fell dead on the plat protection against every danger. Disappointed, passengers could The deceased was a well-known post an additional $1.80 per quarter is charged for postage. 30, 1872 the day by which the form. The cause of death is said It is the duty of us all to place do nothing but return home with sportemen, and sport in the The postage on the weakly issue to any part of the world is $1.00 people were required to determine to have been consumption.

our implicit trust, faith and their luggage. The came Colony has lost a ospable and whether they would consider

confidence in the Government, experience fell to the lot of many loyal disciple. Beyond his family, Single Copies, Daily, ter conta. Weekly, twenty-five cents (for themsolves Gorman subjects and & Chinese widow, living at 48, and to help them in every way who were due to leave for none will feel his loes more than

cash only).

remain, or French. subjects and Chatham Road, reporta to we can. By so

set, while every no fewer than 45,000 elected to of 2 and 6 am. on the 9th inst., endeavour must be made by us precaution strengthened

The effect of this extraordinary school, and the member of the

the Kowloon Cricket Club. A be still French and sorrowfully some person entered, her house to impress upon the minds of the general opinion that affairs at The deceased will be buried took their departure. The B.N.B. Company's Report. and a clock, value $15.

and stole eight pieces of clothing 400,000 Chinese of Hongkong Home bad reached a very serious with military honours at Happy and the New Territories that pass, especially when it became Valley this evening. The Corps By yesterday's mail comes the

the Government will do all known that the order for, the will assemble at Observation report of the sixty-third half. Yesterday's Chinese lad, aged that is necessary for their safety, suspension of sailing from Shang: Place Pier at 6 o'clock. yearly meeting of the British sixteen, while trying to leave a Panic must be avoided at all hai applied to all the vessels of North Borneo Company, which tram-or which was in motion, coat. The prices of foodstuffe the North German Lloyd en route The object of this paper 18 to publish arract information, to serve the truth exceeded that of the previous sustained injuries sufficient to well protected, Take every op

shows that the revenue for 1913 was thrown to the ground, and have been fixed. The Colony is to and from Europo

Excitement increased when it. year by no less than £33,927 necessitate his being taken to the portunity to impress this firmly became known that the German not a bad som for a country Government Civil Hospital,

on the minds of the ignorant who reservists had been ordered to barely the size of Ireland. Al}|||||

Grass Fire,

are so easily alarmed by an in- leave Shanghai immediately for told, there appears to be a öredit On Saturday a grass fire broke crease of few cents in the price Tsingtao. The first detachment, balance of $119,653, out of which out above Magazine Gap, oning of the food. the Court of Directors racom-to the boiling uver of a tar pot.

As Catholics, it behoves us to most of them non-commissioned numbering about twenty, and

Harbin, Ang.-1.-Owing to the mends payment of a dividend of Several trees and shrubs were ce on cale of loyalty not officers, left at 1.5 by the Nanking

Russian mobilization, the author five per cent., which is a fat dry damaged, but the blaze was only by obedience to the law but express. Admiral Teong left from the time when shareholders extinguished by the people work by furthering in every way in the same train for Nanking,

celled all the express trains on this" were putting their paper into the ing on the spot before the arrival car power the efforts of the On August 1, the Austrian Siberian railway and passengers collection beg in church because of the fire brigade,

Government under which we live reservists received orders to hold by the international expresses are they had lost all hope of its over Solicitors In Uniform,

and flourish. If in the present themselves in readiness to leave has been given to them to return detained at Barbin, The option being worth anything. During

An uncommon picture was emergency you have cause to Shanghai. No destination was to China or Japan or to go on by the past three years a great presented at the Summary Court, suffer a few privations, remember announced, but it is probable change has come over the work this morning, when two local the many who are called upon that they will proceed to Europe post train to the Russian frontier, ing of this little territory, and solicitors, Messra Lewis and to suffer a thousand times more, vis America. The number due out no guarantee in given that one on which the Directors bave Dixon, appeared in Court with and have even to offer their lives to leave will be about fifteen. they will be allowed to cross the good cause to congratulate them their roben over military uniform, for their. King and country. selves. No sooner was Sir West both gentlemen being members Thousands of soldiers and sailors Legation Guard at Peking arrived to return to the ports, and not Twenty Italian sailors of the frontier. Pasengers are advised Ridgeway appointed Chairman of the Hongkong Volunteer force. have been summoned to face in shanghai on Saturday morning attempt travelling via biberia. A young German poet, Hasenolever by name, is stated by recent than discipline throughout the Jewellery Missing,

battle and death, leaving their and were due to leave for Europe

The Chinese Eastorn Railway Home papers to have written a play which he and his friends service was tightened up and A jeweller, living at 163, Hol- families behind them. Let these by the Prinz Eitel Friedrich has taken over the military de describe as the first Faturist drama. "If the play is in any way alterations in the working police that, on the 8th Inst., he prayers and charity, and if op having been postponed, they are The authorities are preparing for a long list of much-needed Ivwood Road, tas informed the be the objects of our special the departure of the vessel parent Russians leaving Man- related to the travesties which the Faturist painters are giving as, of the country safered upon.

churia require epecial passports. instructed a woman to sell for portunity offers let us do what remaining here pending the the post is hardly to be congratulated. We understand that the play Plantations and Prosperity. | him three strings of pearls valued we can to help them. ...! is called "Der Sohn" (The Sou) and that it deals with "the natural came along at a good time. The worth $50 When he made appeal to you, dear children, to in Shanghai from Hankow.

Of course, Sir West Ridgeway at $238, and a watch and chain With confidence I make this An Italian gunboat has arrived Daily News.

receipt of further instructions. eventualities in the Eat.-N. 0. antagonism between the old and the new generation," That more dangerous excitement over enquiries on the 8th, he found place implicit faith in our rulers, description alone is sufficient to make sober, old-fashioned people ruaber was at an end; people that she had absconded. look askance at the story. That antagonism of a sort has always were beginning to have a jus existed, and will always exist, between the older and younger genera. could not do in the way of making pawnshop, 57, Hollywood Road,

estimate of what rubber could and Wost Hing-on, a partner in tions is an accepted fact, for you cannot put a grey head on to green the fortunes shoulders, nor can you persuade the son, in any age, that he is not individuals, and, at the same entrusted his brother with two of States or reporte to the police that he a great deal wiser than his father.

time, the trees which had been diamond rings worth $600, to So far then, this antagonism may be said to be natural. But the planted when the graze first amse sell to a person living in Caine opposition to-day is more than opposition; it is subversion; revolu were, by that time, almost ready Road. Not having heard anything tion; a desire on the part of certain unhealthy spirits on the Chairman had more money to brother, he is naturally anxions

for tapping.

Thus the pow further, either of rings or of Continent their number is smaller in England and the Colonies-go to work with, through as to their respective or joint to reject everything taught them by their fathers, simply because it steadily - increasing was taught them by their fathers. Such an antagonism is, then, than

revenue, whereabanta. of his pre

A Badly Mauled. anything but "natural." The poculiarity of this particular play decessore had had. Thon, too, At the Pulics Court, this morn-appropriate prayera i at appears to be that "all the characters are intentionally sketched from while the west coast raboering, a Chinees was charged with juncture, a very touching sight, information:— the point of view of the son, who represents the younger generation," industry was most promising, the assamiting a Chinese lady, biting that does not come under the eye. With the exception of a very and coms ships bays unloaded This sort of thing, in the hands of a great dramatist, or even in timber and tobacco in the north her through the ear. The defend-of the community, may be limited number of Volunteers, cargo which they took in only on those of a lesser light who WAB bleased with ordinary and east were, for the most part, ant, who appeared to have been witnessed any day when the retained during the day to guard the previous day. The drop in common sense and psychological insight, should be an doing all that had been expected in some difficulty out of which inmates and orphene of the Italian guns and stores, and a guard of exchange had already disorganis interesting and valuable study, for such men would doubtless of them in bringing grist to the he did not come unterthed, said Convent are gathered in solemy Reserves, of twelve men, over the ed import business sud, the crisis. approach the matter with fairness and with full consideration for, mill, e former Governor of he had been badly maaled, prayers in their pretty Chapel in Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, has only aggravated the situation. and sympathy with, the impulsiveness and nawisdom of goath and what may be called essentially a Inspector O'Sullivan was re- Caine Road. Reverent at all the whole remaining portion of Although the general financial the prejudice of advancing age. But when one sees the matter plantere colony (Ceylon) Bir quested to make farther inquiries, times under the disciplinary the Corps and Reserves is die situation has not become sa-ser tgokled by an avowed "faturist" one has apprehensions.

Weat Ridgeway know better than the case being adjourned for that system: prevailing in the institu missed at 7 a.m. Sundays exceptions as at home, the position is We have had occasion to remark before that one of the worst most men how to guide the purpose,

tion, when the community assemed: Of these men, who are thus such that no business is possible. -perbapa absolutely the worst-features of the twentieth century financial operations of such she thor, Cole & Son bave present appears to offer even more day, those who are detailed to in London is 10 per cent, banks Siberisa Railway, ble for devotional exercise, the able to go to work during the When the bank rate of discount is the steady falling off in respect to parents. This vice is not con-cou try asalt of the received the following cable from cogent reasons for greater fervour posts in the defence are required here cannot afford, to let out their

country as British North Borneo, fined to Fatarists, Nietzscheans, Ibsenites, and other cranks; it has spread to even the most conservative classes and threatens even the Chairmanship is one of which he the South Manchuria Railway Cor on the part of the hundreds of to be back at 6. p.m., there money, however, hig, their silves Ohiness and Japanese. Hitherto the Chinese have been an example has no cause to feel shamed Traffio to Petersburg Moscow is ed kaese, intercede for the early

Dairon, dated: August 0. veiled supplies te who, on bend-mainder being free till/9.p.m. stooks may be Exports are im to the rest of the world in the religions respect which they bear toward their parents, and it is fervently to be hoped that no Futurist

Uplogilla possible, and large stocks of tea, or revolutionary spirit will interfere with this very desirable, state

ailk, eto, are now unmarketable as the Chinese thus sudde Beceiving money; from the their produce, she money ma is becoming tight have to stop buying; goods; otherwise, the arisis need not be

any

A Faithless Brother,

a

to pray that God may guide them

wisely, to obey them loyally and

Financial Bituation, The crisis in Europe brought about a completo deadlock in

that God may hasten the day for

beerfully, and to earnestly pray VOLUNTEERS & RESERVES business last week. With the

Blessing you all in Jesus Christ, the restoration of peace.

D. POZZONI Vicar-Apostolio of Hongkong. Catholic Cathedral, Hongkong, Sunday, Aug. 9, 1914.

Cathelle Prayern.

Notice to Employers.

ships being requisitioned by the Governments, as in the osse of the Empress of Ana, and the decision of the banke that ingur ance policies must cover war risks, export business has been com We are officially requested to pletely stopped. Moreover the publish the following

difference between the banks To prevent misunderstanding selling and buying rates increased on the part of employera of from d. on Thursday to 111. on While the Churches are offering Volunteers and Reserves, the Saturday, says the N. China Daily this following facts are published for | News of August 3. The shipping companice are not taking cargo,

Ty not sospended. — South Han-restoration" of ➡ peace, besides Krogreso decendo wa ohuria Railway Company," Book-offering githe nenal prayers for those of affairs. In Europe probably the old reverence will never come

Chinaman no payings beyond these points cannot who have fallen in battle, for the back again : (përhaps conscience may whisper to some of the older men were fined at Liverpool on informs us that the British Am-widows and orphans. In partion.

A number of Chinese laundry be made. The Colonial Secretary afflicted and the bereaved generation that that is the fault of the parents themselves, inasmuch 8th inst, for failing to pay con baseador St. Petersburg bas lar, prayers are offered for those as a chud can hardly be sxpected to worship a tango-dancing tributions under the National notised the Consulat Harbin that to whom have been committed mother or a libertine father); but it is for real art-lovers and critics Insurance Act. It was said that paharagorg: travelling vis the the governance of the realm. md the of today and the public in general to see that they give no counten ons defendant, when visited Siberiu Bailway cannot proceed of this Colony, for whose aube to any, literature that will: forcher widen the gulf between exclaimed," Chinaman ng pay parent and nimring.

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