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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1914..
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German Mall Passsge Money, Mr. Dreon, in the District) Court, Singapore, found for Mr. Alfred Les, who aned Bebu, Moyer and Co., agents of the N. D. L, for $240.70, being dam- ages for breach of a contract to sup- ply plaintiff's ton with a passage from England to Singapore and book, and alternatively fii mocBy paid on a total failure of con aideration. From the evidence it appeared that on June 4 plain- tiff went to the office of Batni Meyer and Co, whom he knew to be the agente for the Nord- deutscher Lloyd, and enquired! about a passage for his son, u schoolboy, from England to Singa-d pore and back. He paid thei price of a ticket and received an order signed by defendante a agents for the N.D.L., which could be exchanged for the return ticket fcm Singapore within
The assistant certain, "time. whom he spoke to infried him) that a similer order" would be sent to his son in England for the outward passage. The. boy
sailed from England on the
Bulow on July 28, but was land-
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atite command, a struggle waged at the Sports Club, has aged co-vestigate German barbarities. siderably during the past two If the Iron Cross is awarded to elevate its cultural staddard or yesre, says the Straits Echo. His for effrontery at home as well as to perpeton e its existence. To fare is now much lined and bis fer gallantry in the field, the bis grim German war-Barnestades hair and beard almost white.
biggest one left-Attila is doling the English must accustom them- Former Governor's Death. The death his cecurred of Sr them out at the rate of 240,000 a salves."
That the movement to wipe out
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With all the cocksureness and England is a terrifying prospect 1876 to 1878 Lieu Governor of first-hand kiowledge ofTermonde, iaindicated by the ridicale heaped Ceylon. Prior to going to Ceylon Vise, Arrachot, and Louvain, on the project in German news- Sir Arthur wa Lieut.-Governor of
which only an armchair savant ia papera. "The Nuremberg jump He was 77 Penang, 1871.72.
Berlin could command, this ing jack and doll," it is asserted, years of age.
Prussian frig assures the world "cannot be duplicated in Stafford- Late Father Terrien. The death is announced of the that Belgium has not been ravag- ahire, Dewsbury, Bradford, and Rev. Father Terrien, which ed, pillaged, or eacked at all. It London. When the war is over accurred on Nov. 3rd in the bas merely been "bypnotised "they will rastime their all-conquer- General Hospital, Singapore. The by the power of "mass: suggesing match through the toy-shopa
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"Io ever-increasing degree dur allegation that "in conscquence of ing these past few weeks the con- iful Charch of the Holy Kooy the notorious ignorance prevail-viation has taken root with us in Priokfielda Road. His death is
ing among the Belgian people, it that our German mission is none very much regretted 1 bis co-has been particularly rasy for other than to free the universe freres and the Chinese Christians the Government and Press to from English world supremacy of Kuala Lumpur.
ircite them against the imaginary and English world oppression, which has become a nightmare The Hon. A. R. Adams, presid-peace-breakers, the Germans."
Because Sr John French in one for us all. With our other foes ing at the meeting of the Perung Tarf Club, said that both of his reports mentioned the lack we shall, when the hour is at dayn of the meeting had been a of "fair play" in Germen war- hand, be able to come to terme, financial success. He preposed fare, the Cologne Gazette reada the but never with England so lorg the holding of a two daye' meeting British nation a solemn lesson for as it stande for what it stood for using sporting metaphors in bafore the war-the disturber of in January, the whole of the
Private Richardson, the well-YOU CANNOT profits to go to the Prince of dealing, with so grave a subject the perce and the world incendi- the leading war news of the day,
ary. Therefore we preach war remarks: Wales War Relief Fand. This as wor."
"Sport. is all very well in its against England with more right" Doubts about the worth of known army athlete, of the 1st resolution was carried with a place," sagely opines the Colonne than England reaches war the soldiers drammed together Battalion Royal Berkshire Regi Gazette, but to look at evers- against German militarism. We against us with such difficulty men, who has returned to Read- ac ount of the death of Major Penang Icitor's Death. thing in the world through spost-presch war against the England and lack of officera to leading wounded, gives a graphic The death has taken place of ing spectacles is to as Germans which would enslave the globe, them a more
on an
Tn nr. meritifying
He says: "One evening the Mr. E. Barrer-Laynes, the well- undignified and unworthy. We and we will not conclude peace confession
alarm was given that the Ger known advocate and solicitor, who have given the world other things until we can resheath the sword most could ladly come to us
mane were sighted. We marched came cut to Penang to serve with than recorde in tennis and rowing which was forced into our hand from across the Channel."
but, after two Mesers. Hogan and Adams over The average Englishman, how in the full consciousness that the
A New York cablegram to the out to meet them, twenty-five yeɛrs ago, and after-ever, is so hopelessly stupid about world is guaranteed calm and wards practised in Singapore and military matters of all kinds that prace from England for decades Berliner Loleal Anzeiger reporte shots by us we coased firing, as
it is natural his generals and to come.
that numerous Germane resident the Girmens said they Were THE GREATER LAW, Cabinet Ministers should find it We are having a heart-breaking in Canads have been arreated. French. Major Torser went for by Vitorla Creat The Straits Settlements Gold necessary to resort to the language time with our "contemptible little "As 20 per cent, of the popular werd to meet them, and. when THE GOLDEN LADY Medal, which is a medal provided of the playing field to make an Army." according to the official sion of Canada is German," adds within two paces, the German by Bertram Atkey.
and shot him dead. One of our by funds enbscribed by former intelligent appeal to his imagin-Wolff News Agency of Berlin, the journal, "these measures are officer put a torchlight in his face by Kate Hera- chaps who had seen what hap-by HG. Wells Scottish University Students re- ation, even in the midst of fo which circulates a "highly im- oansing great excitement." sident in the Siraits Settlements, terrible a thing as war We portant piece of intelligence for
year by should like to remind the English us under the headline" England's The Frankfurter Zeitung, com- pened pointed a rifle at the Ger CLEANSING FIRES, bas been awarded this
THE HOUSE ROUND Aberdeen University to Mr. that a modern war is no game to Military Wankness. The Wolf menting on the silence and re-man and fetched him down.".
Wallace, M.D. be played according to fixed rules Agency has the enblime effrontery serve" of the German General To quote the Times as saying that Suff, praises the patience and Alexander Frank W
by Louls Tracy, The subjsot of the thesis is not on a green sward where one bats
one of the big variety of wit Ky known to us, but the conditions balls about and then after shaking "grave doubts prevail in England endurance of the German people, IF you have lost your appetite
with one's opponent goes with regard to the efficiency of notwithstanding the incredible dainty dishes at the ALEXAN- HIS OWN LAW,
Bigby Frank Barrott apon which the medal is pre-hands with vided atipulate that it shall be for home. War is the struggle of an our new army The Vosauche reports which have been launched DRA CAFE sure to tempt
BLUSH ROSE, he world by the great You a thesis on a tropical disease. entire nation with all the martial, Zeitung, which published this throughout the
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