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CRICKET,

Kowloon C. C. v. Indian, Army.

On Saturday the Kowloon Cricket Club entertained a team representative of the Indian regiments and succceded in winning by 04 runs. Mainly due to the good bowling of Koy and Stalker, the Army.men were all disposed of for 44, only two members of the team getting into double figures. Weaser and Stalker batted well for the winters. Scores :-

Kowloon.

4.

A. A. Claxton, a. Moberly, b.

Fulton

常自面

E. J. Edwards, b. Fulton

F. J. de Rome, b. Falton

F. Sutton, c. Andereon, b.

Moberly ...

J. Stalker, o. and b. Fulton... C. Forsyth, b. Gray W. L. Wesser, c. Cowan, b.

Gray

E. B. Reed, b, Gray, H, S. Rouse, not out... A. R. F. Raven, o. Gray, b

Perkins....

W. Kay, o. Anderson, b.

Moberly

Extras

Total...

Lt. Moberly

Fulton

Lt. Gray

THE HONG KONG

CORRESPONdence.

The opinions expressed by the Correspondents are not nec088TM arily those of the "Hongkong

Telegraph"

A PUBLIC NUISANCE.

(To the Editor, Hongkong Telegraph:)

is a nuisance to the public health. 30 It is the salt fish market in 3 West Point in the neighbour 5 hood of the commercial centre The salt fish are of many kinds. 8 As there are so many rotten and decomposing substances piled up 11 in one place, they cannot be 6 thoroughly dried if the wind and sun cannot get into them. When ....138 the salt and vapour are evaporat- ing, the bad smell can reach places at a distance. When, the windows of the neighbouring

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HONGKONG, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1914,

SALE OF WORK.

The Ministering Children's League Bazaar.

were

PAUL BEAU'S SKIPPER CHARGED.

Dismissed with a Caution.

A Dolls' convalescent it. He admonished the master Home," made by Mrs. Henry of the Paul Beau to be more Keawick, and presented for the careful in futare. sale, drew much attention from a multitude of envione little girls, who could hardly be dragged away from it. Throughout the afternoon the band of the 74th Punjabis discoursed sweet music,

VOLUNTEER ORDERS.

mouth.

WAR ITEMS.

Marconi Station.

China not to Oppose Japanese Operations.

British Prisoners' Life in

Germany.

UUR BRAVE SOLDIERS.

Irish Guards Jest as Uhlans

Charge.

These were

the sons of Britain who had bat lately shouted their adieux to the French troops who had been retiring from the immediate neighbourhood.

In the brief interval before the orash of contact came, the watoh- are could see the brave British officere nonchalantly walking up and down the lines cracking jokes with their men and otherwise assisting to maintain their excel- lent spirita

The Copenhagen correspondent of the Times anys:-The Vos The Canadian Government is Bische Zeitung has a long artiole! erecting a new wireless station at on the British prisonere now con- Cape Race which will practically fined in camp at Doeberitz. It The annual sale in connection At the Marine Court, this double the present radius of that states that 2,080 men have arrived with the Ministering Children's morning, before Commander station and render it the first there. They are all privates and Leagite took place on Saturday Basil Taylor, R.N., Olaf Paus, point of land communication for non-commissioned. officers. The

Havre, Sept. 11-From Cen- afternoon in the grounds of the master of the a.. Paul Beau, all vessels sailing from or to North officers are confined at present at tral News correspondent, by Government House. Despite the was prosecuted by L. 8. Sutton. Atlantio ports. The new equip.

Stendai.

courier to London).-This is the weather, which rang all the for failing to observe the ment will have a radius of at

At Doeberitz the prisoners story told to me how the Irish changes from fair to rain in the rule of the road 88 laid least 500 railes instead of the coopy five enormous tente sur Guarde at Mons met the furious... Sir, The island of Hongkong space of a short sfternoon, the down by law, as 6.30a.m. present normal one of about 250 rounded by a wire fence. The charge of shree German cavalry is a general station for vessels sale was a complete spongas, both on the 30th, ult, thereby causing Even with the rather limited Germans acting as guards, no regiments, emerging from the going everywhere and an assem as regards the number of visitors the complainant to have to slow radias of the present station, longor in field dress, are about conflios covered with undying bling place for merchants from and the sales. To particu-down his launch in order to avoid news of the majority of Atlantic twenty yards away. The men glory all directions. The Government larise any of the stalle se better a collision. The prosecution stated mishaps resches the Government look like tramps in their tattered It is a story of what those saw has always vigorously tried its than others would undoubtedly be that the Paul Bean crossed over operators at Cape Race. The uniforms, the material of which, who were not in the firing line, 12 best to improve the sanitary to be unjust, but mention the bows of the launch when it new towers will be ready for however, as also their boots, are but who waited apprehensively 4 works in order that the public should be made of the Fan was not a ship's length clear of operation during the present pronounced excellent by the Ger- and wonderingly the collision 8 might be benefited and that Oi Branch stall, where daintily the launch:

mans. They are wearing all between the grim grey hordes of epidemics might not break out embroidered goode, the work of

The defendant said the he wis

kinds of headgear, even straw the Kaiser, and the thin, anawery 4again. How kindly the Govern- clever Chinese ladies,

about two and a half to three

bate. The German doctor speaks ing line of the Britishers in khaki, 20 ment treats the people! But displayed in a rare profusion lengths ahead.

Regarding the occupation of in the highest terme of the men's who, with fixed bayoneta, awaited 18 there is one thing which, I think, Nearly every no carried "A

His Worship came to the the Tainanfu railway in Shantung, pluck. One of them had a bullet their oncoming. Sout in Fairyland," written by conclusion that there was some it appeare that the Chiese fully taken out of his upper jaw with-

ard... Mrs. Ivan Grant Smith who, with doubt in the case. He thought understand that it would be more out okloroform without Mrs. Weston, the illustrator, were it probable that the police under than useless to adopt any drastic making a sound. in charge of a stall solely devoted estimated the distance and that measures. The Japanese have Pro-German Preacher. to its sale.

Riotous the Paul Bean had over estimated assured the Chinese government

acepes occurred month that they do not intend to lost

At 811 open- carry out a military occupation air meeting Southwark

in of the line. Engineers will carry

Park-road, London, addressed by on the work as soon as they arrive the Rev. W. Kaye Daan, a local from Japan and only "sufficient minister who has greatly incensed soldiers will be posted near it to public opinion in the neighbour. afford protection to the most hood by a letter in his church important bridges and stations, magazine denouncing the Goy instructions from the Chinese Germany, says The governor has received farther ernment for making war upon government to keep the Chinese Daily Mail of september 19, Paradee. Parades for to- soldiers under complete control, night, Monday 2nd November: and to avoid any chance of con- 5.15 p.m. Two Sections, Seants dict, with the Japanese, The Co. fall in at Volunteer Hoad Japanese military authorities quarters for Maxim gun instruc have also instructed the officera tion. Remainder Groups 2 and commanding the different units 3 under Company Officers (Right not in any way to molest the Section M. G. Co. excepted.) Chinese. Parades for to-morrow Taesday 3rd instant: 6.30 o.. Right Section under Sergt. Major Higby. Left Section M.G." Uo. and instruction in Bayonet Drill. Aiming Drill, Masketry exercises 13 mosquitoes fly about all the time, Winter. Miss R. O'Hara. Mrs. Musketry exercises and instrue 4 Bucking the virulent substance Jarley's Waxworks: Mrs. Jar- tion in Bayonet Drill under

which, when getting into the hu- ley, Mr. Beswick; Jo, Mr. Extras,... 1 man body, may produce alcore or Edwardes; Freddie, Mr. Tester. Sergt. Majore Murphy and cause a pestilence." How extensive Opening speech by Mrs. Jarier. Colloy, D.U.L.I. Civil Service Total,... 44 is the harm! It is understood Sleeping

Company under Company Officers. -Beauty: Sleeping that all civilised nations must pay Beauty, Miss May; Prince, Mr. 5.15 p.m. Scouts Company as for Bowling.

attention to sanitation. They Layton; (uy Fawkes, Mr. Low. to-day. Remainder under Com. O. M. R. W.make laws for the purpose of der; Little Miss Muffet, Miss J. pany Officers,

ibat there is no foundation for 50 18 4 prohibiting roads and drains from Looker; Ons of Our Gallant

Datail. On duty to-night, any change in the Russian pro-

The Group 2. Officers on duty, Capt. mises. purpose of the .5 1 122

Wright, Orderly Officer, Lieut. causs enmity among the Slavs, 5 0 93

Wight. Guard tonight, Civil who are Service Company. Guard 10-against their old enemy.-N. C. now being reunited

morroa, Right Section M.G. Co. Daily News Jacks, to-morrow, Oorpl.Hamilton, Orderly Sargeant to-night dorgt.

Bowling.

0. M. it. W. 0,2 2 32 2 48 4 23 3 29 1

Moj. Perkins...

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5

5

Indian Army.

Maj. Robertson, b. Reed

houses are closed, there is no ventilation; but if they are open the awful smell will come in and make the inmates

ancomfortable, Many people Lt. Gray, c. Stalker, b. Kay... 10 are hindered in their work on Lt. Mann, b. Kay

account of this nuisance and nany pedestrians have to close 0 their nostrils when passing the

place, to avoid vomiting.

Lt. Fallon, b. Koy

403

Capt. Anderson, o, and b. Kay Maj. Perkins, atp. Edwards, b

Raven

Lt. Moberly, c. Claxton, b.

Stalker

Capt. Lindsay, o. Rouse, b

Stalker

Lt. Cowan, b. Stalker -

A. W. E. Davidson, b. Raven K. McLennan, not but

Kay

Reed

Raven Stalker...

5 2 8 1

ALLEGED THEFT OF CLOTH.

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2 It is said that this is only a small nuisance. But when the 2 bot season emas, between the beat and the bad air nobody can 2 stand near the place. The flies and

while Scouts under the command of Scoutmaster G. Roylance kapt charge of the gate.

Mention must be made of Mr. Jarley's waxworks, for which Mrs. Stedman, who arrange them, deserves every congratula- tion.

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For the entertainment, Mr. sutherland was stage manager and Mr. Sandercock accompanist, the programme being: The Four Seasons: Spring, Miss G. Sted- man; Sumner, Miss M. Barton; Automo, Miss A. Ormiston;

Britannis,

Miss

A

Lient-Col. A. Chapman, V. D., Corps orders issued to-day by

State:

Robbed Red Cross.

seized by the Germans. In Brussels they aarsel very few delgians and only one Edglish man, most of their patients being German.

Ices. Mrs. Ormiston, May, Miss Lecable, Miss Macken- Sweats.-Misses Iris and Dione

the Ozericas

Mr. Dunn was assaulted and driven from the spot and A harmoniam used to lead the singing was destroyed.

No Sign of Excitement. I am told that when the Ger- mans were but 200 yards away, Some women members of the put down his riff and begged hie one jaunty Britisher momentarily congregation pluckily formed a comrade for a cigarette, which bodyguard round their minister, he lighted only when the line was "We are not Germans; we don't prepared to receive the German Russia's Pledge to Poland. make war upon women," shouted osvalry, which they did in Harbia, Oct. 22. The Russian the crowd derisively, and Mr. Governor General of Galicia, Duan, who had been severely excitement than if about to wit- grest order, and with leas according to Petrograd telegrams, mauled, was able to reach his mess the finish of the St. Leger formed that Austriane in Galious mondeey, in safety. announces that he has been in-home in Galleywall-road, Ber Stakes. are circulating ram sure that the

Three regiments of German Russian Commander-in-Chief hased their rage by palsing the equipped and armed, charged

Here, however, the crowd vent-

cavalry, splendidly horsed, withdrawn the promises made in house with stones. Every window down upon the regiment of Trish his manifesto to the Polish people was smashed and some windows infantry. The men who had because some Polea are fighting of his church adjoining were also been joking and smoking rose to in Austrian regiments, He is, broken. A large force of police meet them, a

bristling bulwark therefore, authorized to stato dispersed the crowd.a

of giants, bolding their weapons in steely grip.

For a few minutes it was

A Close Watch for derman Men-of-War.

Tokyo, Oct, 22-It is officially Announced that a close watch is being maintained by a section of men-of-war in the neighbourhood the Japanese Navy for German

of Hawaii.

The Admiral in command of the British Fleet on the China Station has telegraphed to the Japanese Minister of the Navy expressing, in the name of all the officers of the British Fleet, his condolences at the sinking of the craiser Takachiho.

The Minister for the Navy has replied expressing thanke on behalf of she Japanese Navy.

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Brave Officer decorated. A report has been received at Warwick that Captain Robin Warwickshire Horse Artillery, ion of Honour for distinguished has ben decorated with the Leg

services in the field.

Troops la Prince's House. Prince Monster von Dorneburg. of Maresfield Park, Uokfield, Sussex, son of a former German Ambassador in Ladon, loft declaration of war and troops are England a few days before the now billeted in his bonee as at all the other large houses in the district. The prince's wife is a sister of Lord Kinnoall.

soldiers, grey-clad troopers with bayonets, the automatic spitting yellow, glittering lances, fehing

of machine guns and f shea of musketry, while in the midst of it all the men in khaki stood immobile, grimly.

Guards Sing In Trenches.

the Germans back at the bayoneta" Without badging they threw pointe. In utter demoralization, the Kaiser's vaunted troops, who bad terrified the peasantry of Belgium and France, turned und fed.

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being made filthy, and for the Defendera, Mr. Stokes; Queen of Armstrong, Capt, Uhurchill & Lt. Germans and Austrians is to Grey, Royal Flying Corps and an awful chaos "of horses and dispceal of dead rats or sick Hearts Queen of Hearts, Miss. animals, and especially for pre- saker Brown; Keave of Hearts, venting rotten things from being Miss L mmert; Tango Dancers, placed in the business centres. Miss Macdonald and Mr. Bonham Why is there no attention paid to Cartor; Little Jack Burner, Miss the salt fish market then 7 Do the R. O'Hara, Boxers, Mr. Layton authorities fear that trouble and Mr. Whittall; Tuya: Wax might be given to the salt fish Doll, Miss G. Stedman; Jack in This afternoon, at the Police wholesale dealers? To choose the Box, Master J. Uburohill; Court, before Mr. J.B. Wood, a proper place and ask them to Patriotic Tableau: coolie was charged with breaking remove their shops would be for Miss L Mays ocotland, Mies A. to Brussels under the auspices of The Eugush nurses who went into a store at No 1, Lai Sing and I think they would have no Bouchier; Wales, Miss P. Bird.

the good of the public health, Ormiston; Ireland,

D.the Order of St. Johá nf Jerusa- Road and atealing twenty-eight

lem have returned to England, rolle of Japanese cloth valued objection. As regards the basi The stalls and atall holdere their equipment having been $78.40.

peas, salt fish is the Chinese were as follow:- Four men were also charged common foodstuff, as well as beef

Diocesan Girls School.--Miss with receiving the same, well and mutton,

If the dealers Skipton. knowing the same to be stolen, remove to some other place, the

St. Stephen's Girls' School- and these were represented by rotail traders must go to them. Miss Hunt, Mr. R. O. Faithfall.

There will be certainly no Lospector

Paoking-St. Stephen's girls. 'P. O'Sullivan prosecuted.

obstacle to this kind of business. Fan Oi" (from The case of the coolie was Some people may probably say Obineso

an old proverb).-Mrs. Me- taken first and one of the men that the removal might do harm Kenny and Chiness girls. charged with receiving said that to the rental of the properties. Tree-Miss Danbar and Mrs. the coolie came to his shop and But as these properties are situate Kennedy. offered the cloth for sale and in a flourishing locality, when asked $2.80 per roll. Witness the offensive artioles are cleared Baid the goods were not worth away and the place is used for that money and offered him doing some other kind of busi- $1.85 per roll. The coolie leftness, I think the rents will go up. the shop, was away for about The above three questions are half an hour, and on his return thasolearly solved Then why does agreed to sell the cloth at the the Government not handle the latter price.

matter? Is there any explana- The oase was proceeding na we tion? I have thought it over and

over again ard come to the con- Kowloon. Mrs. Ailken, Mra. clusion that the fact has never Gill, Mrs. Blair and helpers.

We are requested to state that been brought to the notice of the

copies of "A Scout in Fairyland," Government and that that is why Blanch, Mra. Holyoak, Mra. Owen for the Prince of Wales' Fand by of twelve torpedo-bost divisions, whippet, which has red, white They are good fellows, And they

Peak Mr. Stedman, Mrs. written and illustrated especially the Government neglect this Hughes, Mrs. Mozon and Mrs. Mre, Ivar drant Build and dry and a number of mine-layers and and blue ribbon lied to each of are never in need of anything.

Ram, Church Forest Hill, has been my advice, it will take stapa to

F: Weston, whion has been pub other craft. The rapid construo: his legs and to his tail, even of sleep. When the night arrested and sent to an alian con- get the salt fieh abops removed Hoskyr, Miss Hookyn, Mrs. Thom Mail, Ltd., will be for sale at the twoamallercruisera is also desired. A French soldier who fought they stretch themselves out in a Naval,--Min Anstruther, Mre fished free of cost by the China tion of three large warships and These Amazing English. comes and you are, kucoked tp centration camp. He was arrested and so will render much beneût son, Mrs. Moxon-Browne and following places-Messrs. Kelly This, it is argued, would mean at Meaux and who had had to heap of straw, take out their pipe, and Walsh, the Hongkong Turan increase of 25 per cent, in the walk miles to buy a box of light it with a little electric MilitaryMrs. Kelly, Miss kish Bath and Toilet Co., Mosers. numerical strength of the Germantobes, thus refers to the Eng-arrangement, and amoke win WONG CHOOK-HTN: Kelly, Mrs. Baker-Brown, Mire. Wm. Powell, Mogers. Weismann, Fleet and of 100 per cent, in felish soldiers: "Oh, these amazing silence. When they have been Englishmen, the Boglishmen asleep for two hours they ste They have everything in their happy and fit for anything,

went to press

Arrest of German Pastor.

The Rev. Oscar Goeling. pastor

of the Dacres-road German matter. If the Government takes

three weeks ago, but released, Be to the people.

is unmarried and in his early life Yours, etc.

bad served in the German Army.

There is a Large German colony in Forest HID

Hongkong, Nov. 1014

Bookstall, Mrs. Ivan Grant Smith and Mrs. Weston,

Cake, Mrs. Pierpoint. Bran Pie-Miss Judah, Misses Kathleen Gaardin and Dorothy

Morris.

zie and Miss O'Hara,"

Japanese Tea House. Mrs. H. W. Bird, Mrs. Looker, Miss June Garth Bird. Looker, Masters Godfrey and

Belitios School.--Mrs. Tutcher, Tes. Miss Cunningham and tere Tom and Jack Churchill.

Basket-Mrs. Churchill, Mas Mrs. Butlin and helpers.

Victoris. Mise May Mra. Orons, Mrs. Tisdall, Mrs. Owen Toy-Misa Loureiro, Mre. Olive Pieroy, Mrs. Bishop and helpers. and Miss Rosario.

Mrs. MacDonald,

Stair Stewart and many other

helpera.

Dutch Sympathy with Us, Mr. William Heinemann, the

The French publisher, sende the following me that, rising from the ranke, Boldiers tell. fester from a Datoh friend in Am- just before the crash, come the sterdam: "The Daily Mail arrives sweet, lilting strains of Bonga regularly, and I am very pleased they had never heard before. to read it daily. The general One French soldier who came feeling here

one of shame and hobbling along. his face bandag The Governor of Jalult Island,

disgust to be of the same race as ed and a bullet in his back, ven- Tokyo, Oct. 22.-Governor the Prussians."

tured to repeat from memory the Mortz of Jaluit Island, who was

Kitten as Naval Camp Pet. Mr. Winston Churchill inspect Save Ireland,"

tane, which I made to be "God brought to Yokosuka a few daya

that the ago and to Yokohama to-day, will Orystal Palve. These are that the board the Irishmen einging. be released on the 24th, and taken Palace. These are the men Whistle To Me, aid You, to Shanghai as a non-combatant. who are to be formed int was another of these straine I his daughters and a man-servant. The Governor is accompanied by divisions for active service cn learned the Guards bad suus on

land if necessary. Two thousandthe battlefield. German Navy. Increase. are already in camp. According to a Berlin message

The men get four big meals a received in Amsterdam, state- day and are, in their own words ments made by members of the living like fighting cooks," They Reichetag on naval expansion have two pats a kitten, which is

apparently point to the building carried about by a Volunteer, and pocket, even steel and vinder.

fighting value,

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