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NAVAL NOTES.

'Speed and Gun Power in Mailtime War.

In naval warfare the principal material requirements are gun power and horse-power, and its une is of comparatively littlo use without the other, writes the Globe baval correspondent. It is oua thing to enjoy a superiority in the number, cairbre, or striking power of oue'n artillery, but it is quite another to have it available as the right spot at the right mombat, and to keep the superiority on the right spot-though is bes con stantly changing one-outil at Kas had time to make its full force felt. There is a tendency 10 regard the naval acuone of the pressat war as having proved the value of the big guu and of the big gun only; but in every instance it a superior mobility that has made the big gan fivot. ive.

THE HONG KONG TELEGRAPH.

STOLE THE STOVE.

And Then Sold it to a Hawker.

A Chinese was charged "this mutning, at the Polios Court, with the theft of a cooking stove Hill Road. from Mr. Marray, at Morrison

It appears that the prosecutor' was moving and had engaged coulieu to do work and one of them, the defendant, took the stove-outside the house and sold it to a hawker.

The sentence passed was thres months hard labour with four

bours' stocks.

DAY BY DAY

Remanded,

Died at Work.

The body of a Ubiliosa engaged there, from the attention of a carrying coal at the Naval Yard, von Spee; and, in the secona Kowloon, has been conveyed to place, if the German squadrone mortuary. He expired in the

EXTRA

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MARCH 2, 1915.

THE WORLD OF SPORT

INTERESTING TURF CHATTER.

A New Billiard Champion,

(From Our Special Correspondent.) -

HAS ANYONE SEEN

Kind Enquiries after Ex- Hongkong German,

The following has been com municated to the N. C. Daily Mail from Peking with a request that it does its best to assist the bereaved friends of the lost one.

Lost.

The Pheasants,

MIGHT AND RIGHT."

Bergson on Germany's Moral Force.

Garmin defeat is discussed by M. Henri Bergson, the French philosopher and academician, in the Bulletin des Armeer (Paris) Es bases his statement on the fact that she is destined to exhaust her stores not only of material but also of moral forces Quite contrary in the condition of France,

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THE EX-MANDARIN CASE.

Alleged Holding to Ransom.

This afternoon, in the Police Court, before Mr. J. R. Wood, four Chinese were charged with holding another Chinese, formerly

mandarin, for ransom.

- Mr. Dixon, of Essern. Wilkinson and Grist, appeared for the defence.

box, deposed that since the revolu

The complainant, in the witness

Peking, February 4. A German ex-Consul from Hongkong. He was last seen a London, Jan, 22;

the Grand Hotel des Wagons Lits as he sees it, whose power, both tion in China, he had been follow- this morning. His principal alias moral and material, "does not ing Governor General Lak al

Themes Valley it was found im-ed such a wonderful return to Sism, Annam,

Owing to the food in the ment of bis joint owners, he show-ations have extended through unceasingly." Professor Borgson's 1914 he came to Hoogkong for is Adolphe Nilson. His peregrin- exhaust itself," but "renews itself Nanningia Kwaogei. In December possible (our racing correspondent form as to be equal to beating other parts of

Yunnan and argument is that Germany's spirit the first time, his reason for com- Cantor" writes to hold the pronounced publio favourite in boe been for some time in train will fade when she begins to through the Colony to Aaram. On Ohina, He is animated by false idents, which ing being that be intended to go important National Hant Meeting Sir Peroy, the latter being a ing to become a sort of second want for material resources. After January 4 his family came from at Hurst Park, thereby causing finished steeplechaser in every Ananias, Barabbas and Attila all canvassing the resources of both Wuchow. Complainant said he regrettable abandonment. This respect. These two races were rolled into one. Whoever fade sides, in foodstuffs, munitions, followed Governor Lak for about would probably have been the the outstanding features of the him and reatores him to his father and men, and atriking a balance a year, when he was appointed a most interesting meeting of the meeting. season so far as it has gone. Thus

magistrate at Chia-ping in A few lines may be added in (land) will be rewarded with a in favour of the Allies, he make

What of moral forces, which Kwangi, for the purpose of If Sir Frederick Sturdee

on the second day the Open S:eep-reference to the entry for the roas (guaranteed to be of Ger- had gone out to the Falklands boy as charged with the thest of brought Lutteur III, Covertcoat, They were published in the last be attended by the Fiery Cross, supplement the others, and be from him, and had done nothing in the case in which a house-lechase of three miles euld have Grond National Steeplechase inan pig iron). On his fight or are invisible, though of the greater putting down rebels. Six months with a couple of Canopu-la$120 from Lily Dudley, of Lynd Bernstein, Balscaddon, and Ilston ieue of the Racing Calendar, and which account for the conflagra. cause without them material elen.

disappearance be is believed to importance, because they can later he had the post taken away battleship stead of with two burst Terrace, a remand has been together, and the result must have though they are slightly fewer rion (Political) recen ly cabled forces are worth nothing? 'battle-cruisers he would, in the ordereu unul Thursday.

On February 13 at 1:30 been to throw some light on the than last year they are neverthe- from bis various resting (?) plsce.

p.m. two men came to his house, first place, have arrived too late

prospects of the Grand National, less satisfactory considering the He can be recognized by his of individuals, subsists only plainant opened the door for "The moral energy of races, as going away at 2 p.m. As come to save that outpost of Empire, and the ships that were, sying

Owners of important "National" unique circumstances. It contains truthfulness and kultur.

through an ideal that is superior these to go out, he saw the bordes, however, are very lath to the names of three past winnera in let the handicapper know the the Franch horse, Lutteur III,

to them and stronger than they, frat defendant come in alone. He precise form of their horaes Covertcoat (who was one of the

When courage wazes, they hold seized complainant by the hand before the weighta are due to lato Sir Charlee Asahaton-Smith'a had been there, it would easily curso of his duties, ine osuse of be published, and, therefore, three winners), and Sinloch, of the remote parish of the ideal of Germany of today?sai? Complainant gaid "No, A large portion of the populs fast to this ideal. Now what ie and said "Are you Obing Bin- the race might have failed to fo! (who won a year ago under a Saxby, Lincolnshire, writes the The time is past when her a Luo Chang-hing." He Right, I know who you fil is high promiss. It may be light weight and then passed into Rector, in spite of the Censer, philosophers proclaimed the in of flood water over part of the owner for a big sum). Covertcoat duinge on Sunday at an early tion of one people to respect Lung and had received a telegram added that there were six inches the possession of Govertroit's knew all about Admiral Besity a violability of right, the eminent are" and said he was a detective in he was speaking of land fighting spector P. O'Sullivan charged a steeplechase course; even so, that now balerga to M. Eric Platt, nour. The worthy clerk met me

dignity of the person, the oblige the employ of Governor General it is equally true of unval Warfare, Uhinese with being found on en- not as bad as it was in 1894, Cheshire speriamun, and Sunloch with the announcement, "There another. Germany, militarised ordering bis arrest aga revolution- where'it may be interpreted as closed premises with intent to for in that year of the great to. Mr. Vivian, who was related to be rare goings on in the Northby Prussis, has cast ngide these ry. Asked to produce a warrant, meaning it is of no the stronger

Poder if superiority is not available at the

the managing director of Hurst to say that Lustur III will pheasante is all over the place part sha imbibed from France of paper looking like one, bat did Park, tells me that he was rowed get top weight, while it will with their fuss"; and many Revolution. She has created a plainant's wife went on the The tighteenth century and of the not allow him to read it. Com- right place at the right time. Our battle feet in home waters was

over the water jump in a boat! slao ba interesting to see what villagers confirm his statement.

This week the only racing up the handicappar does with that

new soul for herself, or rather verandah and blow jast as helpless to save the Good

a police Hope and Monmouth as the forti Memorial and Affiliated Hospitals two days at Gatwick. It was the Balecaddes, who has achieved time before all the heats have famous

to the time of writing has been wonderfully versatile horse,

she has meekly accepted the one whistle, but even then he that Biscaarok gave her. The did not go away end fications of Muford Haven would begs to acknowledge with thanks be to protect the costs of North the following donations to the fixture of the Folkestone Club, and very special distinction on the been decided, and A. W. T. God Right-hae been attributed to what he claimed to be, complain. line- Might makes believing from this the man was was transferred from the Folke flat, over hurdles, and over fences has this week won the Amateur this statesman. In truth, Bis aut went with him. As witnes funds of the Hospitals:-R. A. Neadbam, $10; G. W. Bizion, stone course owing to the latter Be is probably the beat all round hampionship. Thus early have marok never said it, for he knew went down the stairs he saw the is, perhaps, more important in Mutrio & Co., $40; Hoo, military. For a great change fine to Mr. Bower Ismay. The weights settled, for the Championship might. Right, in his eyes, waed him and took him to Tang $10; T. M. Gregory, $10; 3. being in the occupation of the horse in the world and belongs the chief events in billiards been the distinction betwesa right and second and third defendants and

another man, all of whom guard maritime warfare than in ter

weather prevailed and an enjoy are due on the 28th inst. J. Gomperiz, 85; J. F. Miller,

will not take place, greitly to the simply the will of the stronges Shing Lane and looked him ritorial. On laad the importance $5; A Ritchie, $5; D. A able meeting was the result. Quite F. 5, Jackson, M.P. of a given town, or pass, or fort Lukhanoff, $5; Dr. Chad Kew,

The House of Commons gains men who intended to compete for the conquer r imposes on the disappointment of some of the which is embodied in the law that reas can be fixed beforehand, $5; H. Groen, $5; Ullmann & A chain of fortresses can be Co, $5; E. D. Kotewal, $3.- "aracted so as to defend a frontier.

have been able to escape from a death belog natural. 15-knot battleship aquadron.

Napoleon said that war is an

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Sent to Gaol,

affair of positions," and although Court, Lefore Mr. Hazeland, la This morning, at the Pulice

umberland from raid,

Sea Power and Position.

labour. the tenced to three monthe hard

The general question of potion

or a vital line of probable attack.

Alice Memorial Hospital. ' The Hon. Treasurer of the Alice

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& feature was the large number of

former A winner

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VOLUNTEER ORDERS.

Lieut-Gol. A. Chapman, V.D., Corps Orders issued to-day by

extraordinarily close finishes, and a

good sportsman by the unit, though the abandonment was conquered. In this consisted his defendsat said he wanted on the whole the bookmakers opposed return for a Yorkshire would be winners as some especial-division under the Pasty trace of really due to a majority vote morality; end Germany of to-day $5,000 for his release, Witos ly well backed snimala failed to Mr.F. S. Jackson, the well-known The Gaul of the Amateur Cham

amongst the leading professionals, knows no other."

said he had no money and the come up to expectations. One athlete and world famous England

Furthermore, Professor Bergson amount was reduced to 88,000. In short, the position more or less ase for a ship to be in a certain such was an American bred and Yorkshire cricketer. Mr. pionship was contested by old says, Germany makes a cult of Eventually, after some bartering, governs the fighting, whereas at position if she cannot justify her hores named Colin. On his last Jackson has been chosen 5. A. Beginbottom. They met the most powerful among the apon, and as complainant wa rivals, Goot's opponent being brate fores, and, believing herself $200 was the sum to be decided ses the reverse is us. We de presence there by accounting for performance he appeared to bo a Unionist candidate to succeed in the final of 1905, when God nations of the earth; she is frightened he consented to pay not con mand the sea broзuse we her enemy. On the other hand, certainty for this handicap, but in his father-in-law, the late Colonel was successful, and cariously wholly abserved in self-adora- the money. hold Gibraltar, Malta, Suez, Aden, they are not leas important-ifs great finish he was beaten a II. B. Barrison-Broadler. Colombo, and Singapore. Those they were we might as well take short bead by two dead heaters, new M.P..made his debut as a part in the event until this season.

enough neither has since taken tion." We read then that.

The oise was proceeding a WO places are ours because we com the engines out of all our ships Mr. Bottomley's Gan and Mr. first-class cricketer in 1890 and This is Good's third Champion energy. Her moral force is only

"From this pride proceeda her went to press. mand the sea, and if we were de- and string the lifeless hulks down W. Higgs's Per Mre. The owner is now 45 years old. When be chip, for in addition to 1905 be the confidence that her material prived of our maritime supremacy the Eat Oat in the hope that of the latter is the well-known captained England in the 1005 was successful in 1902, whilst force inspiros. That is to asy, we should be deprived of those they might there command the sea. ex-jockey who was associated Test matches bis luck in winning he was also runner-up in 1903 here again she is living on her places and others a week after. A good half of the Navy is em- with those distinguished perfor- the tose did much to recover and 1906. Heginbottom, who won reserves, and has no mesne of A fortress such as Liege of Metz pluyed in maintaining its mobility. mers Willonyx and Land League," the may considerably influence the Tas last Navy Estimates provided the

ashes" and began the University Cus on going up replenishment, progress of a land campaign; but for 39,274 stokors as against 34, the

of to irritate Mr. Darling by

Long before Ascot Gold Cup and its sheer consistency. When Mr. and played first string in five con- coast, she had blockaded herself to Oxford from Ragby in 1890, England began to blockade her it is difficult o imagine the 947 petty officers and men of the Cerarewitch and the other a Jackeon went arroes to the soutive annual matches against morally by isolating herself from circometacoes in which a fixed teamsn trinch. The tokers on Cambridgeshire winner. position such as those named

Oo the Australian dressing room to toss Cambridge, was making his ninth all ideals capable of revivifying could greatly affect the issue of a they work harder and under far fe'l and gave a bad shaking to his and last match he found the and it was his third appearance

an average are paid more because dead-heat being decided Per Mare for choice of innings in the 5th attempt to win the Championship Ler. maritime war. Heligoland is a less pleasant conditions than the jockey, Barford. Colin is an own Autralian osptain stripped. Mr. in the final. A fine, all-round see her forces and her courage "Oonsequently she is going to case in point. Enormous import-deck bonde. When in action brother to that better known Darling told Mr. Jackson that player, his treak of 188 was a used up simultaneously, ance is attached to it, and millions they see nothing of the excitement hores Sir Martin, who fell when instead of fussing they were going record for the competition for Against this force, which is nour- Sergeant Mess and Corps Insti have been spent upon it by Ger- of battle-unless a shell happens favourite for Minoru's Derby, to wrestle for it this time. Right overal peers, Both he and Good, ished on its own brutality, we tate balance sheets as at 31, 12 many; but at the best it is, only to land in the engine or boiler- Both were bred in America and you are," said Mr. Jackson, through the various beats, as oppose that which seek, out of ure to the essay as an ad- room, se in the case of the were purchased for big sume for Come on, George." In this way well as in the final, showed thea side of itself, above itself, prin. Mess and the Institute for inspes. 14 are posted in the Sergeants vanced base advanced Beawarda Motoor. to the extent of some two is concerned they are in utter ego he gave Sir Colin, who had with an impossible chest measure-over, though Heginbottom usually the former exhausts itself little

So far as the battle Mr. Louis Winane.

Some time he called up Hirst, a barly giant selves to be as accomplished as ciple of life and of renewal. While tion by those interested. hours from Wilhelmshaven and darkness, the chief" waiting been a big disappointment on the ment and arms like navel how. Cuxhaven, which are of "vastly upon the slightest tinkle of the Hat, to Mr. Bevie, who is related sera. Darling, pat or bis contappe red at a disadvantage dur- by little, the latter renews itself greater importance.

indicator-worked from bridge or Another gift hores to cou

by marriage to him..

ing the afternoon session. It is unceasingly.' Engine-Room Values.

tossed, and lost. Mr. Jackson's Bourions fact that many players to batting average in test matches are only able to do themselves cooning tower the artificera in The war of positions at sa i obarge of their various sections of notoriety at the

China's Coal Output. a high-class His politics should suit Yorkshire during the final session that. He- steeplechaser two years and more and improve the House of Com ginbottom really lost his chance, Ministry of Agriculture and Com-morrow, No. 2 Section Artillery.

From a recent report of the

governed by the strategist and the the mechanical leviathan, and the Leary, who waliwas) was 56, with a tot 1 of 1,545 ruce, justice at night. It was, however,

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perhaps below that shovelling. He broke down more than once menu boring a number of though from the start of the merce, it appears that the output kin. broke down more than once school boys recently, he said: match, which was 2,000 up, he of coal in the various provinces

and scouring the fires in such an

factician, who may or may not be siokers stripped to the waist- one sad the same person. The stralegiet brings his superior force into the neighbourhood of the enemy, and the lactiviani atmosphere that if they are not in the right way when it is there careful their first sniff of fresh air may send them into the sick bay Obviously, therefore, both are with pneumonia, Admiral Beatty, dependent upon speed; and speed as a navel man should be, is epar- ja synonymous with horse-power, ing of praise, and it is for the and huree-power with engineers nation to read between the liter and Blokers. There men are to when he says of the last North Bea Bes-power what muscle is to the fight: Great credit is due to professional boxer. They are not the engine-room staffa for the fire more important than the men seaming of the squadron. bebind the guns, since it is of po

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* Leave.- Gr. 0. Humphreys is granted leave of absence from Institute Accounts. Copies of the 23. 15 to 2.4. 15,

Sargeant Mens and Ourps

Paradas,Parades for Wednes49 day, 3rd instant, all.

Detail Orderly officer, 2nd Ligat. Cunningham, Orderly Zergeant, Sergt. Schuspel, To farnish Guard to-night, Sconta Company: To fornish Guard to

An Old Trick. A shop conie named Won

and finally was given away to Whether it's skittles or cricket was never actually in front, during last year was as followe Mr. Berberi Rich, who is one of there are only two ways of play Good's closing diaplay was as Manchuria 810,000 tons, Tapah three brothers well known in polo, ing the game--the right way and fine og has ever been seen in an 100,000 tone, Chilli 2,160,000 Tong, of Queen's Road East, had A partnership was registered in the wrong way. You stick to amateur final, including breaks rous, Anhuei 60,000 tons, Shansi reported to the Police that bir the horse between Mr. Rich and Mr. playing in the right way, never of 97, 103 and 109. In addition 2,500,000 tone, Shantung 932,000 meter entrusted him with 8160 Brocklehuret, and, having got him slack, and put in all you are the balle ran unkindly for Hegin tone, Honan 900,000 tons, in bink notes to have changed. partially patched up, they ran him worth." for a three-mile handiesp steeple- Amateur Billlard Champloo 550, the closing ecores being 2,000 800,000 tons Enpan 500,000 will the change, he w

bottom, and he was beaten by Szeobwan 300,000 tour, Kinngai to small coin As be returned chase on the second day of the The young professional, Smith to 1,444. H. Virr, the holder of tons, Shensi 50,000 tons, Kwang in Greyson Surat Folkestone Meeting at Gatwick, has made certain of the fires prize the title, who bad won the old Cap tung 50,000 tons, Kanen 60,000 throw p pp r in his ey In the circumstances he was quite of £100 in the Burrougher and outright, did not compete, unfancied, and yet, to the natonish- Watts billiard tournament some-

tons, Yunnan 80,000,

the money bad made.

stopped