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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, APRIL 9, 1915,$

Drink and the Faddists.

It is as we feared. The pre- ssat abstinence morementiae, not to be allowed in untroubled path The faddiets at Home must needs

Here volun-i

or propar-

DAY BY DAY

A MAN IS SELDOM WORTH AS MUCH OR AS LITTLE AS FEOPLE THINK HE IS."

The Weather. Lower level 8 a.m. Temp. 70; rain.

At the Peak 8 a.m. Temp. 60;

Count the Columns,

The Mails.

...

NOTES ON THE CRISIS.

THE CASE OF THE PRINZ

EITEL

A Matter Which Requires Explanation:

PROFESSOR DANENBERG'S PUPILS.

Splendid Concert at the City Hall.

LOCAL SPORT.

Cricket Match at Kowloon.

FOR THE BATH, TOILET AND HOUSEHOLD. Used put a finger in the pie and go out of their way to make matters more in the Path it promotes hoa'thy action of the skio, counteracts all'

difficult for the Government on effects of perspiration, and is refreshing and invigorating. It is es- pecially useful for cleaning Jewellery, Silver and Plated Ware, etc. the one hand and the person in

The following have been selected the street on the other. All classes of men, from the King to heavy fog.

to play for the Sconta' Company the artinon

against the Kowloon Cricket Club There was a vary fall attend-at Kowkcon on Sturday next at tarily giving up

ance at the City Hall luat evening, 2.15 p.m ing to give up alcohol till the end published 34 columns of solid Yesterday the Telegraph

when the annual pianoforte re-Privates Anderson, Sayer, Gaos, Capt. Hutchison, cf the war, when lo! the Stig-

The case of the formen sax-cital and anneert were given by A.L. Kennedy, Mass, Crew, Reed, ginges and Peckaniffs and Chad reading, matter. To-day there iliary cruiser Prinz Eitel Fried Profosser E. Danenberg's pupils. Mitchell, Arohhuit, Perry Re bands of the Radical pariy sud-

will be 35 published.

erich, a vease) well known in Amongst those present were Lady Borve, Surgt. C. Hall, Cenly felt it incumbent on them English Mail.-Due per se, Malta and in rather a serious form, too rosidente of the Colony. There The annual general meeting of

Hongkong, bas again cropped up, May, and a number of leading Hongkong Football League, „A porninnent, speedy and painless CURE for corns and bunions, to drag in the prohibition bua-

ines which is, and always will Siberian Mail-Arrived per 6.8, British Government-and we can

to-day.

If the facts are as stated by the were no fewer than seventeen the members of this League will bo, as a red rag to a highly-strung

items on Oriental to-day.

the programme, of be held at the R. A. Barracks on bull where the average Britisher Siberian Mail. Due per se. being made unless they were first forte numbers including solos, at 5.15 p.m. The business will not conceive of the allegations which the majority were piano Thursday next, April 15, 1915, is conosined. This talk of "drat-- Atento Mard to morrow. « dissenting Radicala is a deliberate English Mail. Closca per 8.9. which has been delivered to the All the work was of high-class or annual general meeting read and tío restrictions on the part of the

well cot firmed then the protest duete and items for two pianos. be as follows Minutes of last insult to the British public. Hi Siberian Mail.Closes per ss. only sequel which could have which the programeme was rep-sheet adopted, election of officials, Oriental to-morrow at 11 am. authorities in Washington is the der, and the splendid manner in catfirmed; report and balance Majesty bad virtually made the matter one of personal honour and

been expected. By the universal dered showed that the contribu- alteration of rules; any other. loyalty, and nothing influences

ly acknowledged ralea of naval tore had besa most conscientious- the Britisher more readily. Yeare

As per Rule 4, each club in warfare, a belligerent

ly trained by their teacher. Misa membership is entitled to nond ago, when General Smith Dor-

ship may put into a neutral Camille Castro also supplied a two delegates, and it is hoped that rien put the Aldershot treops

port and there have, such re- vocal item and Bang very this will be done next Thursday, their honour 00

not to

make the run to her nearest home also done by Mr. A. J. England pairs effected as will fit her to sweetly, wuile good work was The balance sheet is as follows:

Receiple. Sabeoriptions (12) port. In the case under notice, and Mr. E. Aquino, who kindly clubs at $15) $180; Donation however, it seems that the ship lent their assistance. The full outstanding to Interport Fund ondition when she arrived at Newport was in quite a seaworthy con-

programme was as follow

1913, paid, $25; Subscription, R, G. A. Club, 1913-14, 316 Piano Daet II. Symphony" Payment of fine by Club, $2.50. Expense.Stationery afo, $8;

WATSON'S SHAVING STICKS.

The cheapest and host in the market. They give a free and last- ing lather, and impart a soothing feeling to the skin. For delicate

and sensitivo skins they are unequalled.

A. S. WATSON & CO., Ltd.

Hongkong Dispensary & Kowloon Dispensary.

Correspondents are requested to observe the rule which

requires them to forward their names and Addresses with abuse the abandonment of! Communications addressed to the Editor, not necessarily for street patrole, magnificent results publication, but as an evidence of their bona fides.

srose, and instances of the men'e taking advantage of the with- drawal of the old rule were indeed few. Yot this amiable collection

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China and Manilas.-$51. Kowloon Dooks-$57, male, Shanghai Lands. Tis. 101

sal: 8. Langkals-Tle, 36, The rate at the dollar demand to-day is la 9.13-16d.

Sailing Cancelled.

The Dollar.

sion! We intimated once before for Amoy and Foochow, advertia The sailing of the 8.8. Haiyang that there is a certain amount of ed for to-morrow, has been can method and pretty disgraceful celled. method too-behind the manis of some of the teetotal extremists,

Adjourned.

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K. Nomato sued . J. Hunt, The

in that they hold mineral water in the Summary Court, this morn- shares whose value goes up using, for the sum of $198.50. those of the breweries decline. hearing was adjourned. It would not surprise us to learn that some of these "dis- interested vessels" were at the back of the suggested prohibition.

More Superstition.

We referred in this colump, a week or two ago, to the grosа superstition of some of the enlightened, Germone.

College Sports.

The annual athletin sports in connection with St. Paul's Col- lege will be held at the Race course on Monday next, from 1.30 to 5.20 p.m.

Clark's Loss.

police that some one bas stolen A Chinese clerk reports of the Bat from his house in Shanghai Street, money, to the value of $165.

False Receipt.

wor

berg.

Part. 1

News- enough, if she could but alude enemy vessels, to make (let more meat) (Beethoven) Miss be so, then she had no right what- the rearest German port. If that Mow Fung and Prof. E. Danen-Foutage alo, $12. Referees' fees, ever to put in at the American nade), Miss Dorothy Stone and clading) miscellaneous stationery, $76; Medalas/o (Div. I) $48, 50; 2 Piance Le Matin" (Chami Div. 11, $35; Petty expenses (in port except it be to coal. But pect of the case, for the British that is not the most sericus 88-

Frof. E. Danenberg.

loss on exchange, gratuities to messengers etc. $9; balance (cash complaint goes into details and

in hand) $36.

states that the American Govern- ment permitted the "soraping of the hall of the vessel and the tak ing in of new bailertubes, with the result that her speed, has been increased hy two or three knots

Song 'Oh, Ob, Hear the Wild Wind Blow" (Tito Mattei), Mr. England.

Piano Solo" Nocturne in E flat, (Chopin) Mr. Wei Wing Look.

St. Joseph's College Sports. The first annual athletic sporte 2 Pianos Variations in E. flat, in connection with St. Joseph'e minor" (Sibding) Miss Valerie College are to take place on the Hiokie and Prof. E. Danenberg. Racecourse

to-morrow, Song Awake" (Pelissier) mencing at I Miss Camille Castro.

P. The officials are as follow:- Piano Solo" Minnet" (Paderew- Patron. His Lordship Bishop nowski) Miss May Woo

Pozzoni,

T

(Sinding) Miss Rosie, Boanes.

Piano Solo Rustle of Spring"

Piano

Dust

com-

to subscribers by, the Dairy Farm Company, Ltd., Shameen, people who live in glass houses Yaumati, certain artioles and real cauas for complaint is that Dandas" ([I. & V.) (Brahms) of the St. Joseph's College Asso

Canton, who have been appointed our agents there.

By Order,..

“HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.”

should hesitate before taking indiscriminate potshots. We find from a Home paper that several London householders have actual

A shop coolie, who was sent to deliver 50 boxes of tobacco, efter producing a false receipt from the Tai Ping passenger boat

fles Sophie Silas and Prof. E. Danenberg.

A Poor Excuse. The speed of the vessel in not

that she is being interned. That, of course, of any account since it is definitely anaounced however, is not the point. The always assuring the fucts to be as stated the United States authorities should permit such a alleged to have taken place while she was lying in an American (Liszt) Miss Elfrida Osmund. port. And should the protest be Mr. E, Aquino.

Song La Serenata". (Tosti) or, ralber, lack of action, will Minor" (Mozart) Mre. Ribeiro and well grounded, America's action, 2 Pianos Concerto in D. take a deal of explaining away: Prof. E. Danen berg. The excuse of the German com mander for his desire to intern the cruiser is too funny for words.

Part 1

General Committee-Rev, Bro. Director (President), Chevalier Hungarian Francisco Tse Yat, the Committee

ciation (er officio): Mensre: Dixon, F E. Carvalho, M. Fer nandez, E. J. Noronha, J. M; mund, J. M. Rocha, J. O... Bi beiro, J. P. Xavier, and G. A. Mr. A. Qamand, Mr. H. Diron, Tvanovich, Jr.,

Judges. Rey, Bro. Cornelius, Mr. Jas. D. Osmund,

The object of this paper is to publish correct information, to serve ly.petitioned the County Council is reported to have absconded transformation of the vessel se 18 Piano Solo 13th Rhapsody "Noronha, 4. Osmund, J. D. Os

the truth and print the news without fear or favour.

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Cable Address: Telegraph, Hongkong.

Telephone: No. I A.B.C., 5th edition. Western Union

Offico addrose: 11, Ice House St.

DEATHS.

اسمی

GOODHART.-On April 1, 1915, at 5A North Soochow Road, belief Shanghai, Charles Francis Goodhart, of the Chinese Maritime fal God Who Customs Service, aged 52 years.

CORNABY-On March 28, 1915, at the Wesleyan Mission, Hankow, Margaret, the beloved wife of Rev. W. Arthur Cornaby.

The Hongkong Telegraph

tat, now.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, APRIL 9, 1915.

AN INTERESTING MOVEMENT.

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Kailan Output.

Mining Administration's mines The total output of the Kailan for the week ending March 27 amounted to 08.01.16 tons and the sales during the period, 10 73,397.07 tons.

War Lecture.

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minade) Mias Camille Castro.

Piano Solo "Automne" (Cha- Piano Dust1. Symphony

Handicappers, Mr. L. G. Oor- deiro and Mr. I. Goldenberg,

Starters Rev. Bro. Paul and

Mr. J. U. V. Ribeiro.

to change the number 13 on their doors to 128. And this in an age of Education! The painfully absurd illogicalness of the super-.. stitious ones, never stems to occur to them. Ife.g. the Irish peasant or Italian mountaineer were full of superstition, one might regard it as pardonable, for each of these is committed to

It is that the relief, which would (Finale) (Beethoven) Miss May in

Booking is now open at Mou-have made a dash to ses possible. Fincher and Prof E. Danenberg. all-power- can ordain or tris'e, for one dollar tickets in aid had failed to arrive. What relief hidden, all sorts of supernatural Sir Charles Eliot's lecture at the ing to know, since the German

Hoa Secretaries. Rev. Bro. permit, for purposes that are of the Prince of Wales' Fund, for he expected it would be interest-Miss Camille Castro.

Song Good Bye" (Toni) Alphonsus and Mr. J. P. Braga, manifestations and happenings. City Hall on Friday afternoon Bag is no longer to be seen on the (Moszkowsky.) (b.) Eungarian competitors total 97.

There are now fewer than 34 But, 30 far as we have been able to next at 5.15, on the Eastern high sear. We know, of course, Dance" (Brahma) ic.) "Norweg-

Piano Solo (a.) Spanish Dance" events on the programme, and the real reason of his anxiety to inn Dance" (Grieg.) Misa Ignez St. Joseph's College Association A telegram, received from the ance to numbre, colours, lucky We have received a very fine he dare to show out, he would Master William Mace and Prof. fact that the Old Boys in the stay where he is. He knows that, did Vieira and Miss Evelina Rocha at Shanghai, briefly intimates the daye," good joss," dreams etc, wall almanack from the Swedish meet with a mach warmer recar-E. Danenberg. and who not infrequently has a Trading Company, who are agents tion from British warships than holy horror of spooks or of talk for the Swedish Est Asiatic Co. would be altogether comfortable. (Liszt). Prof. E. Danenberg.

Northern Settlement are present- Piano Solo "La Campanella ing about death, is the very in Ltd. Choicely lithographed in It is another case of discretion

ing a shield in connection with appropriate quotations for each dividual who is far too enlighten- colours, it bears a date block with being the better part of valour.

the sportu.

day.

observe, in five 01889 out of Theatre of the War," aix the man who attaches import-

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Boatman Fined.

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INSTITUTE

THE SAME WATCH.

Parties Still at Variance,

Last Night's Pretty

Entertalament.

From a Peking contemporary, we netice the interesting an- ed and independent-spirited to nouncement that there has been inaugurated, in the adjacent have any time for positive belief

German Temper Province of Kangtung, a movement for the formation of a Volun-where religion is concerned. Ex-

Germany is in a strange mood. THE WOMEN'S E teer Corps of Fishermen, the members of which are to assist in the plain it those who can; there is

To-day's Anniversaries.

these days. The latest illustration suppression of pirates in the Canton Delta. The ides underlying the simple fact.

Seventy-seven years ago to-day of this is to be found in the out- the scheme is that the class which most soffers from the piratical

the National Gallery was opened. burat of anger over the U. 8. Note raids which have for so many years been associated with these waters Female Education in China,

To-day is also the fiftieth anni- to Britain, which, by some method should themselves co-operate in the work of tracking down the According to the Shanghai General Lee and the North Vir inability to see, is conceived to be Tersary of the surrender of of reasoning which we confess our depredator, and it must be admitted that the principle is a thorough- National Review, things educat- ginian army to General Grant at directed against Germany. What ly commendable one. At the present moment, when circumstances pal are moving space where the Appomatox, in the State of Vir-Germany has to complain about have compelled the abandonment, for the time being, of the working women of Hupah Province are;ginia. arrangement between the Chinese Government and the British naval concerned. Ever since the Rev-

we fail to see. Indeed, she ap

The somewhat historio watch authorities, it becomes an absolute necessity that something more olation

No Counter-claim. paars, to the outsider, to have

case was again mentioned in the apparently, schoola In the Summary Court, this been far less worried with neatral crowded last evening when a tice Hazeland, this morning.

The Union Church Hall was Summary Court, before Mr. Jas- should be done than to leave the matter in the hands of the Canton for girls in this authorities. Hence the new movement should be of distinct value have been steadily increasing is mentioned the case of Chopard v. the foot that she has been guilty was given in aid of the funds of said he suggested each party district morning, Mr. W. B. Hind Notes than has Britain, despite most admirable entertainment Mr. Faithfall, for the plaintiff, number, and now it has been Castlemayne, and aid no coun- of pots to which we never have the women's Instituta. Lady should pay his own costs; it was Hitherto, it must be confessed, the Chinese themselves have further decided to establish "half-ter-claim had been filed, and be and never shall deign to stoop. May and Mrs, J, H. Kemp were ridiculous to pay costs in a cage dona little enough in the task of seeking to soppress these rovers time" schools for of the ses. It is trae that rewards have been offered for the capture No school is to receive more of execution which had been the uproar in this instance is to arranged by Mr. George Grimble sent back.

them asked for the removal of the stay But probably the whole cause of among those present. A concert like this. The watch had been of pirates, but something more than that-something in the way of than sixty students, and girls granted. organised effort was doaraary, That has now been realited, and from modest families" (we haven't acceded to.

His application was be found in Germany's recognition comprised the first part of the Mr. Crew said he could not n system known as Pao-chia (Mutual Gunrantes) has been evolved, ghost of an idos as to what ial

of the fact that she is in a hope- programme, the contributors to agree, The new organisation, the control of which has been vested in the meant by that) will have the pro H. B. Stratford, E. M. L. I., out of temper with everybody, smith, Miss L White, Miss Vpared to withdraw if each side less position, and consequently is which were:Mr, H. L. Gold Mr. Faithfull said he was pre- Kwangtung Coast Defence Bureau, intends to render aid by pra-ference as regarde admission, before Commander Basil Taylour, And there is probably the other iokie, Mr. W. B. Caweey, Mr. paid its own conts. teeting and improving the fishing industry, and by defending the The plan sounds good enough. N., at the Marine Court this fact rankling hor that, despite A. O. Davidson, and Mr. N. coast against pirates. It is to work in conjunction with the naval and hopeful enough, albeit we morning; charged a bostman with all her energies to rope in the Pallen, forces and the water police, and if the scheme turns out a success, should like to have some notion unlawfully disobeying the orders United States on her side, she has

His Lordship:--He will not it is hoped that it will be put into operation in other Provinces where as to how the school

consent to that. hours of the Harbour Master by at- failed to make the least impression Maid Marian," was later given withdraw altogether or go on.

A pretty fairy play, entitled like ovil, has to be contended with, The Chinese, we know, are of

Mr. Crew: He must either these half-time ladies tempting to enter the harbour by on public opinion in America, by members of the Institute, tho His Lordship:--Next Wednes- great on propounding schemes on paper, but all too often they are re going to be pigeon-holod, or, put into operation for a brief space of time, quickly Up to the present, wherever being closed for traffic, on the 8th opp to natare desired.

spent. the Salphur Channel the same save it be an impression of the arrangements for which were day. fall into dieuetude and are heard of no more. It is to be hoped, the people of the West have had inst. Defendant was fined $10,

carried out by Mre. Tuxford, who however, that no such fate will befall this movement, which has any finger in Chinese education, Defendant on Service,

is to be congratulated on the everything to recommend it and which, if properly, operated, will the tendency has generally been In the Summary Court, this

results of her training of those tak N. Vanstone, Friar Tack, Miss E. confer lasting benefits to those who have taken it up, la this to teach subjects which the pupils morning Mr. O, A. B. Buss (of

ing part. The parts were in capable Milias; Lattice, Miss D. Razayət; instance common interests. demand united action."

would be better off without. If Mr. J. H. Gardiner's office) asked.

hands, and the dences, arranged Joan, Misa V. Razavet, King Bat there is more in the new movement than the mere question useful knowledge is to be impart for judgment against A. R. Conference of foreign med tremely well done. Mie Suite Richard, Miss V. Niel Fau of suppressing piracy, important as that question is. The plan beralds of at these establishments-mb- Ellie on promissory note for cal practitioners in Kores and tremely well done. Ma, Suiter Christabel, Mise M. Fincher effort and the benefits of co-operation, all too seldom found demon- in the girls getting a respectable He explained that the defendant/Seoul about the middle of April,able assistance was also rendered Lattice and JORD), Mias R. Mow the recognition on the part of the Chinese of the value of voluntary jects which will be instrumental $800, signed on Sept. 25, 1914. Manchuria will take place at was the accompaniat, and valu: Hampty Dumpty (consio strated among the Chinese, whether in the Treaty Ports or in China's and independent living well had joined Bitchoner's Army and the meetings to continue for one by Messro, H. Skres and W. Fang "own towns and cities. That spirit, could it be but encouraged and and good. But at present.ws was staying at a hotel in London week. It is expected that about Viveash The carte of the playThe play is to be reproduced

developed, would be of untold value to China in the future. But have some inconvenient little The case was adjourned to Cham afty physiciens, including several want e we are afraid it will be very many years before it springs into the doubts in the matt

lady doctors, will tabur Miss srominence it has attained in Western countries, if it ever does at all. though it be no business of ours,

conference.

bera.

Medical Conference at Seoul.

follows: Maid Marian, pea

Baret Robin Hood, Hall to-morrow.

at a matinee to be held in the Miss M. Long: Little John, Misa