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ANOTHER ROUND"

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY,

To-day's Anniversary.

DAY BY DAY.

MEN'S EVIL MANNERS LIVE IN BRASS: THEIR VIRTUES WE WRITE IN WATER-Shakespense.

Eighteen years ago to-day Queen Victoria kept her Diamond Jabilee, Many of our readers who were at Home at the time will remember the pride with which London looked upon the Colonial *Count the Columns. and Indian troops who had been On Saturday the Telegraph sent to honour the 60th published 30 columns of dol

Empress accession to. the will be 35 published. throne. Indeed, perhaps it was not till then that London, and Britain generally, recognised all that the

·words "British Empire" atcol

LIQUEUR for. Till then Victoria had been

WATSON'S LIQUEUR

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"the Queen" and-in on inde finite sort of way not understood by any but Anglo-Indiana- "Empress of Irdia." Wher London filled with spectators from every region overseas, from Quebeo to Hongkong, and when most of these regions were farther represented by stalwart soldiers in the uniform of their own Colony or Dependency, people Co. LTD., found out what empire meant,

The Premier Scotch

of the East

WATSON

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HONGKONG:

The outbreak of the Boer War, some two years later, drove the lesson home, for Canads, the

Cape, New Zealand and Australia

hastened to make it their war,

The object of this paper is to publish correct information, to serce Eighteen years ago the Empire

the truth and print the news without fear or favour.

#MNO W NAME TRÆERSPAR* Cable Address: Telegraph, Hongkong.

Telephone: No. 1

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A.B.C., 5th edition. Western Union' Office address: 11, Ice House St.

The Hongkong Telegraph

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, JUNE 22, 1915.

JOURNALISM TO-DAY-AND TO-MORROW.

was but little smaller than it is

to-day, but the real feeling of oneness between Colony and Mother Country had not had a

The Malls.

Australian Mail. Closed

day at 10a.m..

fo

Biberian Mail. Closed to-day por 2.9. Anhui at 3 p.io. Siberian and American Mails

Closes per es, Manchuris to-

morrow at noon..

Up to the Minute-Share Market News,

Closing

prices:-No change.

The Dollar..

The rate of the dollar demend to day is le 91⁄4d.

„To»day's Audiversary, To-day in the 18th anniversary of the Diamond Jubiloo of Queen Victoria.

Drowned Whilst Bathing.

JUNE 22, 1915.

NOTES ON THE CRISIS:

THE GALLIPOLI REPORT.

HEROIC CANADIANS.

Magofficent Devotion, at. Ypres,

BATHING AT NORTH POINT.

To-morrow Evening's Musical Programme..

More Peace Talk.

One of the most thrilling stories Every two or three days there is told by the C

of the war that hai yet been given Canadian Record comes a bint perhaps a tiny one Officer, now serving with the but yet a bint-that at least the Canadian Divi-ion. He describes German civilian mind is allowing the devotion of the Canadians at Colonel and Officers of the Regi

By kind permission of the itself to dwell on peace possibili Ypres, where they made a deli-ment, the Bind of the 74th. ties. And, side by side with this, brate sacrifice to save the Allied Panjab's will play the following is the quickly growing tendency to line. wards speaking respectfully of tas

enemy. It is a good many months

The following are extracts from or since we heard that Sir Joba French's army was contemptible; Canada in Flanders is large, says the account-The graveyard of not so many since the Germans endeavoured to "iske biok the the writer. It is very large. ex; ression, or since they openly Those who lie there have left testified to the trouble that the To Canada they have bequeathed their mortal remains or alien soil. French and British were giving their

memories and their them. And now we find, first, a warning not to display excessive battle of Ypres is the story of glory. The story of the second

for

programme of Music at North Point tomorrow (Wednesday) 23rd. inst. commencing at 9 p.m.

1 March "Old Comrades,*

Wileon.

2 Overture"Poetand Peasant,"

Suppe.

3 Xolophone Solo “ La Pinis,"

Cole.

4 Selection The Cinema Star,

Gilbert.

Galicia, together with a reminder they had in front of them at least Introducing

Songs :

on optimism (s most excellent phrase) how the Canadian Division,

Over the posibility of victory in

enormously outnumbered —–—–

the following that Russia is a dangerous enemy four divisions, supported by Daet Forgive and Forge and, second, such talk in the Prassian Diet as provoked the immensely heavy artillery with Quartite "Menay-Song- queer little speech from the Pre- reduced, in their line, and with Dast "Lovən dream”—Song

a gap still existing, though the night." sident reported in our telegram colamas to-day. Peace is in dispositions made hurriedly under The Picture Palace Qasen."

the stimulus of critical danger, hol's hands, he observed; and fought through the day, and When love grows cold.""

Sing Money Talks"-Duet the remark in itself is a con- cession; or, if you like, a climb through the night, and then

The body of a Chinese bas been sent to the Public Mortuary. He was accidentially drowned while

ohai Gзp.

Song and Chorus "Girls"

chance to show itself and to bathing in a catch water in Wau- down from the Prussian attitude through another day and night; Dust" O Lauina"-Song. "The

expand. To-day that feeling has developed into something of which every Britisher has a right to be proud.

The Courts Busy.

Yesterday and to-day the magistrates have had a tolerably basy time dealing out justice to evil-doors, and, in addition, the

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Another Silver Theft.

Mrs. Snowman, of Raven's Hill, Peak Road, has reported to the Police, the theft of two serviette rings and a silver cover valued at $14.

of

a gouder their clicere until, Perfect Lady." as happened to so many, those

Song "Every Girl'san Angel." perished gloriously and then Finale Aot. I. sheer valour because they came fought from the impulsion of from fighting stock.

of a few months ago. Then, again, Prince Henry Prussia is reported as ing that Liban would be held to the last extremity." How long has Germany been in the

The enemy began to push a habit even of thinking of extremi

formidable series of attacks upon ties, save in the case of Taingiau? the whole of the newly formed When she spoke of holding her Canadian salient. If it is possible Far Eastern pos2038'01 to the last extremity bath her friends and to distinguish when the attack was everywhera so fierce, it her enemies know that it was

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5 Corast Solo The Rosary,"

Novin.

6 Two Step Robert E. Lee,"

Pether.

7 Balection

Show," Finck,

The Passing

8 Valse "Smiles, then Kisser,

Anoliffe,

God Save the King.

J. W. CHRISTIAN.

Bandmaster 4th Panjabie.

Quatermaster Missing. Capt. Dixon of the s... Man- churia has reported to the police two judges have had their hands that a quartermaster of the boat another way of owning to defeat developed with particular inten- fairly full. Among other things we named Darmott has been mis- in the near future. On the whole sity at this moment upon the have to congratulate Commander sing since June 19...

Germany is not in the best of apex of the newly-formed line, Beckwith on doing the right

Jülien.⠀ An interesting, informative and pre-eminently impartial thing" by some hawkers who Alleged Murder Case Adjourned spirits, and her belief in her final running in the direction of St.

This morning before Mr. Lend- victory is not on the increase. on the e.. Ixion sell three Obinese were charged

Four British guns were taken pamphlet on the world's journalism has just been published by Mr. were found

Fighting in Gallipoli, Williams, dean of the school of journalism in the University of without permission. The law pro- with the murder of a woman in

The story from Renter's Gal-3 wood comparatively early Missouri. Ia bright and readable form the writer sums up the bibiting these pests from hang Eastern Street. On the application lipoli correspondent is presum in the evening of the 22nd. In world's press as it is at the present moment, giving each country's ing about a ship in harbour of Me: O. F. Muson the case was ably the continuation of that the course of that night, and know the task in front of him, newspapers their just dus. Mr. Williams has apparently travelled without the consent of the skip-adjourned for a week.

gentleman's adventures and ob under the heaviest machine gua and the youngest subaltern knew a good deal and has made very careful observation of all in his rer or chief officer is not a new Collision in the Harbour. arvations from last Sunday fire, this wood wa aaaulted by all that reated upon its success. the Canadian Scottish, 10th It did not seem that any human Special fine ilias Las come under his wrlee. Nos for the first time as it is well knows to the As the result of a collision week. It is not dated, and Battalion of the 3rd Brigade, and being could live in the shower of we find it laid down in these pages that all journalism is either whole of fraternity, end between the stam launch Yes we could have done with fewer British, American, French or German. Of American journalism, it those who transgress it do Lee and a fishing boat, two little frills, allusions to Longfellow's the 10th Battalion of the 2nd shot and shell whiob began to open, girls were thrown from the letter arrow or such fights of Daily for this purpose on its way to They suffered terrible casualties. Brigade, which was intercepted play upon the advancing troops. faults. According to him the United States paper is " more liable thus adding insult to injury. The in to the water. They were ad- Mailese 08. "obliterated by a

orror because it emphasises swiftness of publication and Marice Court magistrate seems to mitted to Hospital yesterday suf- billowy curtain of creamy a reserva trenoh, The batalions! frequently has cheap labour in its production. It does not respect have viewed the matter pretty fering from the effects of the emote. Nevertheless the narra- were respectively commanded by its readers as doss the British journal, nor insist upon craftsmanship much in this light, for we notios immersion.

tive is live stuff and seems to Lieut.-Colonel Leckie and Lieut.- Be the French, nor does it equal the Gercaan in its presentation of that he sent three of the heroes to

bring as more in touch with what Colcnal Boyle, and after a most reading matter other than newe. It is frequently not well balanced. two montha' hard labour and

The fige of Messrs. Jardine, actually happening; and, here fierce straggle in the light of a man seemed to fall, but the at It is intensely local; often, in the largest cities, provincial in aned a fourth $50. Little hap Matheson and Co.s ships in the and there, it throws in soms et misty moon they took the position tack was pressed ever closer and closer. The 4th Canadian Bat- the extreme. The beadlines are usually out of proportion to the real peninge of this description should barbour were flying at half wast tirely useful and significant bite at the point of the bayonet. news." But to this he aide-and there are many Britishers who gradually help to make the Chin- in memory of Mr. W. Davidson of information. Renter sexcellent

Italion at one moment came will not quarrel with him on the point "The American new pozot do quite as he likes in a British joined the Army at the beginning ground, in last week's wire, helps All through the following days more it wavered. Its moet gal- “I Wrote My Own Life Off." under a particularly wither- ese loafer understand that he can of the firm's Yokohama, office, who description of the nature of the

ing fire. For a moment-not however, in news facilities, in persuasive appeal to all olassce, as

colony. general medium for exchange of thought, is unsurpassed.":

of the war and has been killed at as the better to understand the and nights these battalions shared lant commenting officer, Lieut.

Allies' position in regard to Achi the fortunes and misfortunes of Colonel Birchill, carrying, after baba, and now he supplemente

should at onca be said, Mr. Williams is in nowise blind to the main 80

to

To a writer who approaches what maát be a sore subject with| such, manifest frankness we can listen respectfully even when

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with their eyes

Bigger Cases.

Killed at the Front.

the front.

Victoria Theatre.

new

Funeral at Happy Valley Yesterday,

is

Colonel's Heroism,

For a" short time every other.

survivors of the two battalions daylight, by battalions whose

The success of the series "The that by a fairly close description the 3rd Brigade. An officer who an old fashion, a light cano he sketches out a plan smacking somewhat of the idealistic the Paisne Judge both had more by the crowded houses at the use of the advantage which how the men about him fell ander men, and at the very moment Yesterday the Chief Justice and Perils of Pauline" is testified to of how the Turke have made took part in the attack describes coolly and cheerfully rallied his which he wishes te to regard as the United States' journalism serione cases to deal with. One Victoria on Friday, Saturday, Sun- the ground, had given which, in hia phrase, played them, fall dead at the bead of his of the future. Mr. Williams believes that his country man appeared in the Sammery day and last night. The Adven-them.

the fire of the machine guns, when his example had infected will one day produce a paper not far from perfect: cintaining the Court charged with armed robbery, tures will be continued in next they have made no use of it at "pon them like a watering battalion. With a heares ory of

Generally apesking British information, the French logic and lucidity, the German and Mr. Justice Hazeland, who Friday's programme. In addition all; they have put up a poor, I wrote my own life off." But to avenge his death. The n

pot." Hs added quite simply, anger they sprang forward as it accuracy" (save in war mattere, let us trust!) "and toholarship. has a very intimate knowledge of to the Pauline picturest here was half-hearted fight and have silow- Of the other classes of the world's Press the writer is as fair the Chinese criminal, wasted no a most interesting film descriptive ed themselves to be badly kncok the line never wavered. When tonishing at ok with fall of and sa observant as over that of his own country. He is full of timein préscríbing seven years and of oormorant fishing in Yusnined about by men who had no one man fell another took his ed, pushed tone in the face of angrudging admiration for the Howe papers, though they who have read articles by such men as T. P. O'Connor, J. L. Garvin or G. K twelve strokes of the "cat." "It is fc,some magnificent war pictures position at all at starting and who place, and with a final shout the direct frontal fire made in broad Chesterton, to say nothing of veterans like G. W: E Rassell and F4ɔt the first time, by a good many, and three comic pictures. To had to do for themselves, with fang themselves into the wood, names should live for ever in the:

that Mr. Justice Hazeland has right A W. Lacy, will scarcely agree that humour finds no room in British deserved the Colony's gratitude film "Her Mistaken Choios," and and done most bountifully and The German garrison was com- memories of soldiere, was carried

dramatic the spade, what Nature had done, journalism. He speaks almost with bated breath of the British for having done all ia his power another Wiffles piotare, together thorongbly, for the Turka, Thore pletely demoralised, did the im- tothefirst line of German trenches, regard for scouracy, and seems to think it noteworthy that a London towards contributing to the root- with a representation of the Far may or may not be importance to petuous advance of the Canadians After a hand-to-hand struggle the sub-editor who made a slight slip in a matter which apparently ing out of crime bere. Had other Eastern Olympic Games will be attach to the prisoners' statements. the far side of the wood and bayoneted, and the trench was concerned not one per cent. of the paper's realere, should have judges, in past yeare, followed screened.

did not cease until they reached last German who resisted was. been asked by the proprietors to transfer his services elsewhere, the line which he paranes, their

The tale about wanting to earren- Of French and German journalism he gives a truthful and most successors work might not be

der bat being afraid of the Gor entrenched themselves there in won. This charge, made by men interest ng though brief account, ronting out what many of our quite so onerous. The main case DEATH OF MRS. R. COOKE. troth to those who know anything 1 hey had, however, the disap the face-for no man who took man guns certainly founds like the position so dearly gained. who looked death indifferently in readers are aware of that the French newspaper man is a power, with which the Chief Justice had socially and politically, while the German, unless he be at the to deal was an intricate one,

about the extent to which Garpointment of finding that the part in it could think that he was”- for very top of the tree, is a nobody: "a mere ink sparrow," but that one of the principal witnesses was

many has, consistently and for guns had been blown up by the likely to live-saved, and that bɔth are ahead, intellectually, of the pressmen of other countries. that detestablebutin Hongkong,

years past, overawed the Turkish enemy, and later on in the same was much, the Canadian leff, Bat people.

night a most formidable con- it did more. Up to the point Mr. Bonar Law.

centration of artillery fire made it where the assilanta conquered or While agreeing thoroughly with Mr. Williams presentment of informer. Everybody, of course, place of the late Mra, Robert Cooke, Mr. Bonar Law's remarks at impossible for them to hold the pon- died, it secured and maintained, the newspaper to-day so we not sure that he will find a large pleaded Not Guilty, though one who died on Sunday, in the old Shrewsbury were to it go tion for which they had sacrificed during the most critical moment number of people to follow him in his suggested picture of that prisoner economiced the time of the residents' section of the Protest without saying, intended exclus. so much. They fighting continued of all, the integrity, of the Allied of to-morrow. It seems to us that the paper of the future is more Court by acknowledging that he ant Ormetery at Happy Valley, ively for a gathering of cohool without intermission all through line. For the trench was not likely to be a plain record of events, minus trimmings, minus had received some of the property The deceased lady bad resided in boys and their parents. No public the night, and at 6 a.m. oa ri only taken; it was held thereafter criticism, minus side issues and deductions but very much plas stoler, without knowing that it Bengkong for upwards of forty man commits himself even on the day it became apparent that the against all comers, and in the advertisements. Au far back as Thackeray's time, criticism of books had been stolen. The poor bat years. Those prevent at the occasion of a school Speech Day, loft was becoming more and more teeth of every conceivable project. #had to be written with the fear of the advertisement manager before honest" rieksha coolie and two interment included Mr. Charles to remarks which he does not involved, and a powerful Germen ile, until the night of Sunday, the the critic's eyes; for to "write down" a book might be to lose Bather prisons were discharged-Cooke, the only son, Mr. Doncan want the rest of the community attempt to ontfank it developed 25th, when all that remained of oon's or Bungay's advertisement. Aty one of our readers who looks apparently for lack of evidence, Ulark, Lieut-Col. A. Chapman, to hear. Practically what he has rapidly. The consequences, if it the war-broken but victorious through a review column in any but the beat Home papers must see while the gentleman who accom- Mor Donald Macdonald, Captain done has been to reiterate the had been broken or outBanked, battalions was relieved by fresh that this spirit is expanding every day. Similarly, to write against modated the thieves by holding G. P. Lammert, Mr. Augue ancient truth to which successive need not be insisted upon. They troops. Referring to individuale a play, an opera, a certain stock of new venture, may be to make an the watch got three years with Sinclair, the Hon Mr. W. Chatham, generat ons of loyal British sabere not merely local. It was sold of gallantry, the writer of the enemy who is powerful enough to damage the paper Criticism, hard labour. We hope to hear G.M.G. Mr. A. Denison, Mr. P. Hots have anhecribed, and upon therefore decided, formidable as account instances the Geass CF then, shows every sign of finally developing into "toat" or of that the police have not done with Holyoak, Mr. M. S. Northcote, which it is to be hoped we are all the attempt undoubtedly was, to Captain McCusig, of the 18th Bat- disappearing. The editorial page, too, is quite likely to drop out the case yet. Things have come Mr. John Rodger, MO agreed today that, at need, try and give relief by a counter talion. This officer was e of existence sitogether, for a day will come when readers will refuse to a strange pass it a European Muoa Harley, Mr. W. Nicholson, everything in the country is the attack upon the first line of Gers wounded, and when an immediate to have the obvious placed under their non every night or can be violently robbed in the Mr. H. A Lammert, Mr. Geo, Kings. Mr. Bonar Law has mide man trenches. This was carried

Carried withdrawal was ordered morning especially since, nowadays, the man in the street is just Colony without anyone's having Lastings, Mr. F. M. Crawford, his appeal in words that will car out by the Ontario lat and 4th to let his men sa capable of drawing conclusions from events as the journalist, to do penanda save the man who and Mr. BA Hale. The Rery end will be listened to, and Battalions of the let Brigade, un- with a Even the present much-beloved pan-picture must die at last so took charge of one of the stolen. Kirk Maconachie conducted we have no fear as to the readi- der Brigadier-General Mercer, act-request was that they should give people become more thoughtful and possessed of a more rapid property. It is all the harder on the burial service to mess of our brethren at Home to ing in combination with a British bim two loaded Colt imagination, Facts, and facts alpas and those within the smallest the palice not to get a conviction The floral tributes were nu-show that the Government's con Brigade. Is it safe to say that the add to his own possible space-are what our grandchildren are most likely to ask in that arrests were made so merous and represented the lead-Adence in the people is not youngest private in the rank," an bim for, and even to insist on getting.

speedily indeed within quite a ling residents of the Colony, muža misplaced,

the set bis teeth for the advance, ingito cel

very necessary-individual the Last evening the burial toɔk

few hours of the robbery.

den themselves an. His last

they left

trench wait-