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This afternoon Mr. J. R. Wood „natatų balinʊ adı „abana) 10) rantinaedthe hearing in the case Mr. G. Clark, of the Kow-in which ten are charged loba-Canton Railway, left fore with the theft of oval from Tai- Home by the Carnarvonal being, pati in pres day, on th21

Preston of Messrs. Johnson, special launch left the pod 10 and Messrs J.H. Gardner, and Stokes and Master, prosecuted, pier, Kowloor want friends to bid homonage to Dizon, of Messrs Wilkinson and M. Clark, and hundreds of crack-Grist, defended. Noa 1 and 2,

Bod ere were open by the em and 3 4 respectively, His Worship suggested that it ployees of the railway."

Wa Kowloon Cricket Club, appeared that there had been of which the departing guest is a more men in the affair and they vers highly esteemed member, seemed to have been allowed to Mr. Clark was presented, with escape. some cigarettes and silver flask, last evening.

THEATRE ROYAL.,

Return of the Howitt-Phillips

Company.

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Mr. Preaton would not agree."" In the result the fourth pri- Roner was discharged. The first prisoner was sent to prison for months, no 2, for 3 months, no who was guilty of receiving was sentenced to 0 months, and the rast 8 weeks hard labour, with the exception of No. 10 who was bound in the sum of $100 to come up for sentance if called upon

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HONGKONG, TUESDAY, APRIL 27, 1915.

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HONGKONG CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

Lawyers, and their argumente and advice, only produce a state of confusion, and it is for this Chamber, noting in concert with other Chambers of Commerce,

WAR ITMES.

MR-

German" Generals Retired. Three German Generals (Continued from age 10.)

jor-General von Dɔmming, Com- inore profitable paths of commerce now to point the way to Britishers mander of the Ninth Infantry to the permanent benefit of hu generally, and not wait until the Brigade, Major-General- manity and civilisation at large. pasahological moment has passed. Glasenapp. Commander of the Before I sit down it is as well (Applause.) I thank you, Sir, for First Cavalry Brigade, and Major: existing local regalations which of seconding the report and der of the 30th Cavalry Brigade that I should make reference to having given me this opportunity General von Gravsnitz; Comman have to a certain extent hampered accounts.

-have been placed on half-pay. The resolution was unanimously our trade. We recognise that in

Beiglum Without Locomotives." carried time of war we must submit to

Election of Committee.

that cording to statemente by Copenhagen, March 23-A private message from Berlin says officials of the German Railway Administration in Belgium it is railway service as the Belgian impossible to atsrt a astiafsatory Government sent 2,500 locomo tires to France, and Germsay cannot spare any-Central News,

special restrictions and I only On the motion of Mr. Forbes, make this reference in order to seconded by Mr. Hough, the state that on those occasions following Committee was ro when the Committee have con-elected: The Hon, MA sidered it necessary in make Hewett, C. G., Mr. J. W. U presentations to the higher pow- Bonnar, Mr. A. 3. D. Consland, Mr. era asking for a modification of S.E.Dadwell, Mr. W. Dickson, Mr. such rules as appear to prase G. T. Elkins, Mr. P. H, Holyoak, too heavily on our shipping, and the Hon. Mr. D. Landale, Mr. other branches of our business, N. J. Stabb, and the Hon. Mr. wa have invariably been Shellim.

met by the Naval Military and Civil Authorities in the most courteous and considerate manner

New Members.

JAPAN AND MONGOLIA,

Chinese Objection to

Concessions.

DAY BY DAY.

Shares Lost. As will be seen from our adver- tisement columne, ten shares oumbered 3,050-3,050 on the Hongkong Ice Company have been lost. Application for the Poking, April 16-Yesterday's issue of duplicates has been made, conference (writes the V. O. Daily and in the event of no claim or News correspondent) was wholly representation being made within

in Eastern Inner Mongolia similar application. devoted to a discussion of the the next thirty days the company Japanese demand for privileges will proceed to deal with auch to those being negotiated with

A Free Fight. regard to South Manchuria.

Asquabble among some coolies readiness to open trade marta in the ultimate appearance of two of The Chinese showed their on the Prays this morning led to the region concerned when they their number at the hospital, and, were required by the development of some othere, at the charge of commerce, but they objected room at the police station: The to concede the rights, preferential men were apparently employed in and otherwise, that they were unloading from a junk, when a ready to accord in the ease of dispute arose into which not only fists and feet, but also abovels Manchuria,

The Tokio Mariae Insurance

Company Limited, The Mitsu Basan Kaisha are

Waiting for the Raider. Copenhagen, March 10. The Politiken has received a mess The appointment of the follow-age from Berlin stating that the

The Japanese claim to include entered. ing new members was confirm-German Admiralty has been in and, where possible, such relaxed Messrs. S, O. Temail & Oo., formed from New York that Eng. this small but intensely fertile tion of the rules us has been naked de Sass & Lo, and Mr. R. lish warshipa are concentrated at aeotion of Mongolia in their for have been granted, (Applause). Hancock.

Cape Henry, on the Virginian special sphere was poorly found the local agents for the above With regard to the accounts

coast, with the object of catchinged, having no other basis, except

on 0 more Escure

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The Howut-Phillips theatrical company opens at the Theatre Royal to-morrow evening, for three nights, having arrived back

gentlemen I have very little to for the purpose of passing the the Prinz Eitel Friedrich if, afterite proximity to 'Manchuria, than Company which announces the

A subsequent meeting was held from Canton. To satisfy the many requests for the reprodac- Miss May Clarke Appears to-mor-year but in order to place our General Chamber of Commerce,

sny; these have balanced for the following resolution :-Hongkong she has been repaired, she again the desire to obtain a set-off to the following profit and as account. Chamber

takes to the open sea.-Exchange regent Russian assumption of in their annual report: The Not tion of "Mrs. Dot," that delightfal

Premia for the year, after deduct interest in Oater Mongolia, Notice is hereby given that a Special, financial basis it is now proposed General meeting of members will

If China onos admitted the prin Commissions, amount to Yen comedy will be staged to-morrow;

ing Returns, Reinsurances and The management of the Bijou to deal with the question in a be held in the Chamber of Com

Bread Shortage at Cologne.. on ThursdayCharley's Aunt Theatre bis again shown its con- separate resolution which I will

oiple that foreign Powers, having Amsterdam, March 22-The

forcibly established themselves 4,259,563,093, Appropriations. will continue her great Marathon sideration for the patrons of that later put before you. With these merce Room, City Hall, on Mon- Fun and is still fresh enough to popnlar house of amusement by remarks beg to propose the day, the 26th April, 1915, at 4.30 greatest difficulty can bread be in her territory, were entitled bave been made for the Under double the present distance. Mr. concluding a contract for a short passing of the report and a p.m., when the following Re- Wheeler Dryden will be seen in season with Miss May Clarke, a the title role, and the part will vocalist of undoubted merit, as

counts. (Applause),

ealation will be putand if carried will hereafter form one of the not lose anything by

Mr. Mortague Ede said:-It Chamber's Rules and Regula- his those who have heard the lady is by pleasant duty to rise and bandling. The final performance

oan tertify. will be David Garrick" with Mr. Miss Clarke appeared in Hong meeting. The time at my disposal

Some time ago second the resolution. before the That Clause III, of the Rules Charles Howits as: Garriok, aud

kong, Miss Gertrude F. Godart ae Ada. she had prematurely to bring her the Report, published some few but through ill-health bas only enabled me to go through

"and Regulations of the "Hongkong Following this, J. M. Barrie's, contrao to an end. Since then days ago, very hurriedly, but I

"Obamber of Commerce. be one-act play Der Tag, that caused she has been recuperating in the find it convincing in every way, such a senation in London when Philippines, and has returned to and look apon it as a record of

"altered as from January "Lat. 1915, to read :- produced recently, will be staged. Hongkong at the top of her form work well and faithfully done in gous engaged or interested in the All Mercantile firms, and per-

tions:

Vorwserts gaya: Only with the bought in Cologne, where several tial position in neighbouring Suspense Account and the Direc thereby to an exolusive, preferen-writing Reserve Food and bikeries bang ap notices To: zones, her progress towards tore now recommend the balance day no bread."Thoab shops where extinction would be rapid.

of Yen 2,030,204.055 be disposed some bread can be obtained are

of as follows: Dividend at Yen At yesterday's conference no 6 per share Yen 480,000.000. plies are rapidly being sold on the whole of the four hours were literally besieged, and the supthing was settled. Praotically Jarried forward 1,608,204.055 The Vorwaerts is of opinion that devoted to the discussion of the

Yen 2,086,204,055. General the situation is due not to lack of

foodstuffs but to a defective syner Mongolia, which the Chinese Chinese this morning before Mr. question relating to Eastern In-

Rogues in Houses, Inspector Gordon ouarged two tem of distribution. Reuter.

declined to discuss with the South. R. Wood with being on the Condemnation of Wormann Manchurian demands. Both sides premises of 100 Queen's Road

Line Vessels.

Three of the seven steamers of emphasised that they were only East for the purpose of committ- ing a felony. The inspector said their that the occupants of the house

The dream of the Kaiser, which Owing to other engagements, this the public interest, and we, 83 trade of Hongkong or Chins, the Woermsan Lige, captured in expressing their personal views and bis vision of "Kalter" is Her performanos is distinctly disappointing as most dresme, in Hongkong but for a few days.angrudgingly express our thanks members in the manner hereafter Challenger, came before the Lon respective Governments. cleverly dealt with in the play.

superior and pleasing:

His Excellency Major General Kelly, C.B., has promised his patronage for the final perforin- ance, 50 per cent. of the gross revenue from which will be hand-

ed over to the Cigarette and Tobacco Fund for the Troops at the Front.

The booking office at Messrs. Moatrie's is now open.

POLICE RESERVE ORDERS.

THE YELLOW DRAGON

E. A, M. WILLIAMS.

It is understood that Mr. Hioki, after the defendant had been

had apparently left in a hurry sad

VOLUNTEER ORDERS.

to the Committee for its efforts on described, and on payment of don Prize Court for condemnation our behalf. (Applause) You, sir, $60 for Firms, and $25 for single on Marsh 16. They were the Hon. Japanese Minister, said that found there, it was discovered bez's notion in regard to the many of their election, and a like annual Alins Weermann (3,123 tone) have explained so fally the Cham- individuals for the current year riette Woermann (2,426 ton), the were excluded from the area in

if Eastera and Inner Mongolia that the gas fittings had been The April number of the it during the past year that very on lat January.

problems which have come before subscription thereafter, payable and the Jeanette Woermann (2,220 which Japanese were permitted tampered with. One defendant admitted that he had been tops). The learned President made South Manoharia, there would be also from Hongkong, but in the to reside and trade, similarly to banished from Singapore and Queen's College monthly magas little ground is left for me to

By Order.. zine the Yellow Dragon-con-traverse, but two points seem to taina much that will interest the call for further emphasis; one is

orders for condemnation and sale such an agitation in Japup that latter case the time of banishment in each case.

the position of the Okama Goy had expired. They were each Secretary, boys ard, indeed, the general the state of unpreparedness in Hongkong, 16th April, 1915. public. From the School Notes which the Colony found itself at the

Berlin Women Appeal Deputies,erament would be endangered. one sees that various past pupile outbreak of hostilities in the matter resolution needed little explata-interviewed a well-known Dine

The Chairman said that the Copenhagen correspondent has Ohinese are maintaining a firm

Parie, March 22-Le Temps. It is believed, however, that the out to prison for six weeks with

four hours stooks. are doing well in the world; one, of a wireless station. This very tion. They would understand just ratarned from Berlin, who

attitude.. by the way, has obtained a com- unpreparedness confirms what is that under circumstances upon asserts that on Sanday between were not discussed. Reuter, mission in the army. There is already known and acknowledged which he need not enlarge the 2,000 and 3000 people, mostly

The demands in group five abort" but informative by most neutrals: that the war Chamber had had to meet con- poor women, gathered in front of article on Formosan Schoolboye, was not contemplated by Great siderable shrinkage not only the Reichstag buildings and and also a full account of the Britain, and the simplicity of the daring Special Police Reserve Orders recent highly successful amateur argument should go a very long year, but shrinkage would also at the windowa," We want peace the past half ehouted to the Depaties gathered. issued to-day state:-

theatricale in whiob the boys way in convincing our Chinese have to be met during the next and bread." Parades. - (Central Police indulged, for charity'e sake. From friends that they were grossly half-year. Their expenses had Station). To-day, April, 27th./the" As Others Sce Us" notes we deceived by that section of their also been considerably increased, dered not to mention the de- The crew of the German eraiser

tearn that, according to Dr. own Press which was, and is, sub-sud in order to make up their Morrison, no library la complete sidised by the German authorities, finances at the end of the current without the Fellow Dragon-an The second matter, which will not year they had decided to ask the Copenhagen, March 23 Uespat. observation in which one seems suffer by greater emphasis, is that members to be good enough to chee from Berlin state that there to scent some amount of ambigui- dealt with under the beading of make a small increase in their great jubilation at the success ty. The magazine also contains Trading with the Euemy." You contribution towards the working of the German war loan of 450 an observant little paper on have expressed, sir, the hope that expenses: He might say that millions sterling.

pany, No. 1803 Sapper E. A. Canton and a fantastic account under no condition should any when the Chamber was founded

Vital Interest in the Dardanelles. Gibbs to Engineer Company, No. of some adventures alleged to one of the Allies assist the enemy in 1881 the subaoription for firms Minister of Finance, in which St. James's Theatre yesterday on Private A. D. Bail to Scouts

Tae Kaiser's telegram to tho

Mr. A. H. Pollen, the wail 1810 Sapper G. R. Rodger to have befallen the B.F. Tai Yuan, in he slightest degree in their was $100, and in 1869 it. was His Majesty said:

known naval expert, speaking at Lagineer Company. No. 1811 business undertakings; with this reduced to $50, and had remain must now realise that Germany our attempt to force the Dar- Company

"Our enemies The Toyo Kisen Kaisha.

N. C. Officers Instruction Parade 5.15 p.m. Wednesday, April, 28th. Combined Farade B.25 p.. sharp. British and Portugese Companies will farade, with Arms. Members of the British Company who have not already done so will draw ammunition at 5.15 p.m.

Thursday, April 20. - 1st Chinese Company and 1st Indian Company. Rifle éxercises 5.30 p.m.

.p.m.

Utilisation of Waste Lands,

The Berlin Prose has been or-

monstration.Exchange.

is

New Hymn of Victory."

Mr. Bonnar seconded, and the Helfferich, the Finance Minister, The Kaiser has sent Herr ananimously the Iron Cross-Central News

This was all the business,

Was

Dresden's Crew Interned, Santiago de Chile, March 22,

Island, off Talcahuano, and there Dresden will be conveyed in a

interned until the end of the war. Chilian cruiser to Qairiquias

-Reuter.

Corps Orders issued to-day by Lieat-Uo), A. Chapman stale-

are

Joined: -The undermentioned

ed as follows: No. 1808 Private having joined the Corps,

W. R. Mansfield to Scouts Obm allotted Corps numbere and post

At the half-yearly general meet does every Britieb, and not, a few now asked for an increase of $10 mical weapons," is repeated by we had established not only the are granted leave of absence as I cordially agree, as I feel sure od at that figure ever since. They lacks neither military nor econo danelles, said that, if it succeeded, Leave The undermentioned Friday, April 30.-1st British March 29, Mr. Asano, President As regards German trade, shall we for subscribers. He then proposed victory.

ing of the Toyo Kisen Kaishs, on neutral, members of the Chamber, a year for firms, and $5 a year the Germon Press be a hymn of bas we had opened out a new from 19.4. 15 to 19, 4. 16. Lepl Company and lat Portuguese of the company stated that the continue to allow ourselves to the resolution given above.

abolition of the Turkish Empire, followe-Fte. F. Rohardson Company, Rifle exercises, 5.30 European war had dealt a heavy be deceived into the belief that

blow at their San Francisco and her merchante came to the East resolution

road to Berlin; it meant that we H. Weat from 20. 4. 15. to 26. 2. Musketry-Saturday, May 1-South American services. There impelled by economio pressure carried.

could take the Germane in flank. 16. Pie. A, W. Tickle from 4.5, Musketry practice for No. 2 were several loases to reckon with, from within, or do we at last re-

So important was this move 15 to 6, 6, 15, 2/Lt. 0. 0. F. Platoon of 1st Chinese Company. besides a reduction in the Goyalise the truth that the majority

Enemy Estates in Egypt. credible that the Germans could 4, 16,

ment that to him it was quite in- Cunningham from 20. 4. 15 to 28. Peak Range, 2.30 p.m.

ernment subsidy. Altogether, as of them were sent here as part of

Cairo, Mirob 14. The military look on and see it happening Parades Parades for Wednes would be seen from the raport, the Prussian system, being one of

Swallowed a Security. tish controller of the Egyptian on Wher Germany would Section Artillery Battery-10 pdr authorities have appointed a Bri-without making an effort to pre- day, 28th instant. 5.30 p.m. No. 2 there was a net loss on the half the manifestations of the Prussian Allister Maclean, of Oban, Soot-of Prince Said Halim, the Turkish discussed, but he had no hesita Detail:-On duty H.K.V.R.

At Bray, Co. Wicklow, Samuel estates of the Khediva mother and do with her fleet had often been drill with males at Headquarters. In order to provide means of consequently the directors could we realise this vital truth we of "stealing and carrying away ather is a very wealthy landed pro do with it. She ought to risk year's working of Y.145,811, and Spirit. of World Dominion? If land, was remanded on a charge Grand Vizier, The Khediva motion in aaying what she ought to living for the poor people in the not recommend payment of a should stand together and, as with valuable security, the property of prietress, and since Abbas every ship ehe had to prevent the provinces, the Chinese Govern dividend. For the present period, our brethren in the trenches, have the Northera Bank. It was alleged filmi isnow unable to receive the Dardanelles being in the hands of ment has decided to grant to the however, what with the rigid the common object of opposing hst he entered the Bray branch income of his own catates owing to the Allies. The undertaking people, all the waste lands in the economy in expenditure boing this form as well as every other of the binic on Saturday morning, ils esquestration, his mother is the would be a tremendous one, but Bountry for cultivation. A tale

practised, and the unprecedented form of Prussianism. The Law and asked for a document he had most likely source for the provi-if she did not do it her whole gram has been sent

hom to soivity now passenger, serviest, up the dusty bones of Tootles signed. The manager held had sion of share his anti-Englisa Governors instructing them to submit a report relating to the there was a prospect, if nothing trusts to try to prove that com- been signed in July when it was

goods and anowitivated public lands in their untoward occurred, of being able mercial domicile is possible where filled in. It was stated he snatch-

832–103. annuity, which had and elsewhere A real submarine blockade of

power would collapse. MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.

The P. M... MONGOLIA will be dar respective provinces, together to pay a 12 per cent, dividend on ex-territoriality ete, but, na is

plotting.

these islands, Mr. Pollen said, May 6, at 1 p.a. and not as per schedul patched from this port on Wednesday with proposale regarding their the preference shares and of 6 to

not unusual, I believe, their views and swallowed it.

Prince Said Halim is also an could not be made effective with May for San Francisco, Sheph ed it out of the manager's hand disposal;

8 per cent, on the ordinary shares, are not supported by all other

extensive land owner in Egypt.

out 12.000 Bubinarines,

Nagasak Kobe Yokkaichi ahlitzo, Yokohams and Haselalu,

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