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TELEGRAMS.

KING OF GREECE.

NOW CONVALESCENT.

(Renter's Service To The "Telegraph.");

London. Received Juze 29. Reuter's correspondent at Athens reports that the King of Greece is convalescent.

CORRESPONDENCE.

(The opinions expressed by the correspondents are not necesa- arily those of the "Hongkong Telegraph."]

BOXING.

Bux Replies to Miles. (To the Editor of the Hongkong

·Telegraph.)!!"

Sir.-In reply to ex-Sapper Miles letter in your issue of the 25th inst., I would advise him to peruse the challenge I issued in

·AMERICA AND MEXICO.the South China Morning Post

HUERTA AND OZORIO

ARRESTED.

once more.

I challenged any lightweight in the Colony (136 pounder) and not wolter. The ex-Sapper ao- cepted the challenge provided I London. Received June 29 agree to him weighing 140 lbs Beater's correspondent at Elringside. I guess a 140 lbs boxer Paso says the United States have been altered? Will the Sapper isken a big step in the Mexican pet me wise as to the date of situation by arresting the alteration? President, Huerta, and General Orio in American territory. Both have been released on heavy bail.

It is affirmed that the American Government has thus frustrated an attempt by Huerts and hie associates to launch a new revola- tion...

Officials hope that a reconcilia- tion is now, possible. between Carranza and Villo.

OBITUARY.

London. Resolved June 28.

The death is announced of Mr.

SPECIAL POLICE RESERVE.

I'll meet the Sapper anytime 140 lbs ringside, for any number of rounds, and for a side bet.

'IRON BUX,

Yours etc. Hongkong, Jane 29th 1915,

LANGKAT OUTPUT.

June 1

Tone 205

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNBDAY, JUNE 30, 1915,

VOLUNTEER RESERVE

ORDERS.

· H.K.V.B, order No. 49 issued to-day by Major Wakeman Com- manding H.K.V.B. is sa follow:-

Parades.

A B and C Companies will parade on Friday July 2nd out- side the Volunteer Headquarters and proosed to the Peak by trami. Dress khaki shirts and "ahörta? without rifles and equipment an andet :---A Company at 4.45 p.m. Company at 4.55 p.m. C Com- pany at 5.05 p.m.

B

Officers & N. C. Oa. will carry note book and field glasses,

Recruits.

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Recruita will parade under Sgt. Major Bond on the Cricket Ground at 5.15 p.m. on Monday, July the 5th, Wednesday, July the 7th and Drill Order. The parade ordered Thursday, July the 8th. Dress MAGISTRATES CRITICISM. for July 1st is cancelled.

"D Company.

"D" Company will parade at the Parade Ground at Volunteer Headquartars on Wednesday July 7th at 5.30 p.m. under Sergt. Major Cooke. Dress Drill Order. (Blacks may be worn)."

Signallers

CONSTABLE DID NOT TELL

THE TRUTH:

Reported to the Hoa. Captain

Superintendent of Polico.

very

"A common-place case of alleged Signallers will parade on Wed-obtruction was responsible for a serious comment on the con- nesday, July the 7th, at 5.30 pm duct of an Indian constable. at Murray Battery. Uniform op-

The charge was that the 320tional.

defendent, a Chinese, had caused sa obstruction by placing a stall The case was in the street. remanded by Mr. Lindsell, for Inspector Brazil to make en quiries into the matter,

Kenealy, Editor of the Daily

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Mirror

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11

203 280 $37

12

287

13

256

14.

301"

15

303

16

263

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17

284

$1.

18

257

19

258

19.

20

298

21

-250

11

22

283

262

.270

272

265 272

255 281

Hongkong Police Reserve Or- ders issued to-day are as under:-- Drill Cup Special Notice, Tais Competition, instead of being held quarterly as arranged, will take place in the months of January, April, and October. T. e provisional fixture for Saturday, July 17th is hereby cancelled. The first Competition will take place on Saturday, October 2ad. In the meantime, and commeoc- ing or Monday, July 5th, Platoons will continue to parade under "their Platoon Commanders onde a week, and not twice. They will parade at the Central Station each week as follows:-

Mondays: Nos. 1 and 2, Por tuguese Platoons.*;

Tuesdays-No. 1 British and Indian Platoone.

Wednesdays: Nos. 1 and 2 Chinese Platoons.

Platoon Commandere will arrange that men who are back ward are given further drill.

Parades.

وا

28. 20

Total to 29th, inst: 8,255

284,65

Daily average

HARBOUR OFFENCES.

Class of Instruction.

A class of instruction will be held on the Cricket Ground on Tuesday July 6th and Thursday July 8th at 5.30 p.m. under Sgt. Major Bond. Dress Drill Order. The class ordered for July 1st is cancelled.

Gun Club Hill and Prisoners of War Camp.

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS,

PUBLIC AUCTION.::: THE Undersigned has received to sell by

instructions

Public Auction on

SATURDAY, the 3rd July, 1915, commenc- ing at II a.m., at his Sales Rooms, Duddoll Street,

(for account of the concerned)

English Billiard Table with accessories

also

1 Pianola.

On view from Friday, the 2nd July.

Terms Cash on delivery.

GEO. P.LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

J

comprising —

THE Undersigned has received This morning the Inspector instructions to sell by Public reported that he had visited the Auction on place in Queen Street where the wal SATURDAY, constable had said the obstruction | the 3rd July, 1915, commenc- took place and he had found that Fing at II a.m., at his Bales Rooms.

Duddell Street. the alleged obstraction could not

A Large Quantity of Valuable On duty at Gun Club Hill and have taken place. The stall was Household Furniture Prisoners of War Camp for the in a niche probably a doorway. week commencing Saturday, July at one time and was a fixture. the 3rd, and ending Saturday it could not have been carried morning, July 10th. At P. of out into the street. War Uamp. At Gun Club Hil Saturday, July 3, Sec. 2, 3 and 4 of C. Co. Seo. 1 of C. Co. Sunday, July 4, Saca. 1 and 2 of A. Co, Seca, 3 and 4 of A. Co. Monday, July 5, Sece. 1 and 2 of B Co. Seas. 3 and 4 of B. Co.

His Worship: The constable has not told the truth.

Inspector Brazil

have also

seen the door and it is very much damaged. A foke said the con stable bad damaged it...

His Worship-Tell the co- Tuesday, July 6, Sec. 1 of O. atable that I do not believe his Co. Saca. 2; 3 and 4 of C. Co. evidence and that the enquiries Wednesday, July 7, Secs. 3 by the Inspector made it quite and 4of A. Co. Seos. 1&2 of A. Co. clear that it is impossible to have Thursday, July 8, Secs. 3 & done this in any case what the 4 of B. Co. Seca. 1 and 2 of B.Co. Constable says he did, and his Friday, July 9, Seca, 2, 3 & conduct will be reported to the

10. S.'P. 4 of O. Co. Sec. 1 of O. Co.

The guard for P. of War Camp will parade daily at Star Ferry Wharf, Hongkong at 6.10 p.x.

The guard for Gan Olub Hill will parade nightly at Star Ferry Wharf, Hongkong at 9.15. p.m.

The defendant was discharged,

PENANG SEA MYSTERY.

Thursdays:-Nos. 3 and 4 Por- Before Commander C. W, tuguese Platoons, «

Beckwith R. N., at the Marine Fridays:Nos. 3 and 4 Chi-Court this morning P. C. Dyke, nese Platoons. No. 2 British charged three boatmen with an Plateon will parade at the Water lawfully mooring in Causeway

Leave. Police Station on Tuesdays, Bay without the permission of the

Harbour Master on the 28th inst. Applications for leave of Defendanta were fined $5 each. absence must be sent through Li Sai, boatwoman, was charged the Officer Commanding the with unlawfully anchoring her Company to which the applicant boat within, the limits of the belongs and must state date of

In connection with the my- Southern Fairway in the harbour, commencement of leave, length on the 29th inst., and with un-of leave required and destination, sterious disappearance of the four lawfully failing to produce her and in the case of leave for more Chinese women from on board the licence when required to do so by than one month the application B.L. steamer "Bulimba" on the the police. Defendant was fined must be sent in at least 14 daya night of the 15th instant, during

All at Central Station, Wednesday, June 30th. Nos. 2 & 2 Chinese Platoons and Nos.

Further Details:

Teak Hatstands with Bevelled

Mirror, Tapestry covered Couch and Armchairs, Roll Top Desk, Writing Tables, Overmantels with Bevelled Mirrors, Carpats. White Lace Curtains, "Pictures and Engravings, Ornaments, etc.

Teak Sideboards with Bevelled Mirrors, Teak Extension Dining Tables and Chairs, Dinner Wag- gon, Ice Chest, Dinner Crookery,

Cutlery and Glass Ware, eto., eto.

Double and Single Brase Mounted Bedsteads, Double and Single Wardrobes with Bevelled Teak Dressing Glass Doors. Tables with Bevelled Mirrors, Chests-of-Drawers, Marble Top Washstands, Toilet Sets, etc.

also

a few pieces of Canton Black- wood-ware

and

One English Billiard Table with Accessories

One Planola.

On view from Friday, the 2nd July.

Catalogue will be issued. Terms: Cash on delivery.

GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.

HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

1 & 2 Portuguese, without Arms. Thursday, July 1st-Nos: 3 & Chinese Platoons, with Arms. Friday, July 2nd-Indisa Pla- $10 for each offence, Eight before the intended date of the voyage of that vessel from an Extraordinary General Meet- toon, Nos. 3 & 4 Chinese Platoons, other bost-people, were charged departure. and Nos. 3 & 4 Portuguese Pla- with unlawfully anchoring their toone, without Armą.

boats within the limite of the Southern Fairway in the harbour Pte, W. J. Woodman having on the 29th inst. Defendants joined is posted to Co. & Sec. 8, were fined $10 each.⠀ ́

Pte. GR. Edwards having joined

Resignations.

Constables A. W. Grant and B. James are permitted to resign. (8gd.) F. C. JENKIN D. B. P. (Reserve)

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

The following is the Agenda for Friday's meeting of the Legislative Council

THE QUEEN ELIZABETH'S GUNS.

Joined:

That, in the opinion of this Extraordinary General Meeting of the Chamber, it is inconsistent with the purposes for which the Chamber was formed and exists, and inconsistent with the obliga- tions of the Chamber towards the Government, and inconsistent

Notice is hereby given that at Moglmsia to Penang, the Penanging of Members to be held on Gazette learns that the quartette, Monday 12th July, at 12 noon in who, as we stated before, were the Chamber of Commerce Room, vegetarians, were Penang people New Government Building, the and related to one another. Itap- following resolutions will be pro- posra that they left Panang about pored and if carried by a majority 18 posted to B Co. Bec. 4; Pie, s month ago for visit to the of those present and entitled to W. Anderson having joined is temples in ladis and Burmah, vote will take effect. rosted to B Co. Sec. 1; Pte. J. H. They caught the "Balimbe C. Good ban having iired ja Moulmein and booked a second posted to Co, B Sec. 4; Pie. 8. class saloon to themselves, on the D. Hickie having joined is posted 13th inst. During the voyage The Queen Elizabeth has pre- to Co. D. Pte. W. Hill having they distributed presente of half ven the wiedern of the Admiralty joined is posted to Co. A Sea. 3. a rupee each to the deck passen- gere. They however seemed to Betolation-It is hereby re in placing upon the battleships

bs very quiet and reserved. with the interests of the Chamber solved that a sum of Dollars Six guns of a larger calibre than that "Award of Punishment. hundred and ninety-one thousand possessed by any other navy. Pie, J, Simpena "C" Co. has. On the morning of the 16th as a whole, that any member between which and Great Britain nice hundred and seventy-two The usefulness of these guns has been awarded 48 hours detention inet, their familiar faces were who is the subject of a nation (8691,972) be advanced out of been demonstrated again and for being absent from duty with missed. Enquiries were institute a state of war exists should con- fands in the custody of the Co- again in this Dardanelles fight, out leave and for disobeying the ad and a search was made for them tinue to be a member, c vernment for the construction of destroying forts and ships by lawful Command of his superior but they could not be found. 2 That accordingly the Rules They left a large quantity of be altered by the addition of the the Kowloon Canton Railway indirect fire that were on the Officer.

Swearing apparel consisting of following new Rule to be num- (British Section) during the year other side of the peninsula. Once

Order of silk saronga and kabayss, a sumbered XXV viz-a bi 21 these guns can be brought to bear

Orderly Officer. 1915. **Resolution under section 31 of directly upon the forts and mov- Orderly Officer for the week of 20 odd rupees and a set of gold the Rating Ordinance, 1801. ing bait ries that are now pre commencing July 3rd, and end-broooher. On one box so address Becond reading of the Bill in- venting trawlers from doing their ing July 10th. 2/Lieut H. L., B. at Dato Kramat waB KLVED. ** All ituled An Ordinance to amend work of mine sweeping in the Bancook, the Post Office Ordinance, 1900 straite, the end will not be far to Second reading of the Bill seek, and the forcing of a passgs intituled An Ordinance to amend by the fleet and troops an accomp

ondon and Chinese the Certifloates of Origin Habed fact-Londen d Ordinance 1815:

Orderly Sergeant, and Orderly Sergeant for the week commencing July 3rd and ending July 10th Sergeant Oiber

the property has been handed overtoa relative who was sent for by the authorities. The women are said to be highly fanatioal and mised tust, they have all committed suicide,

UNA

subject of a nation between Any member who is the which and great Britain a state of war exists shall ipso facto coase, to be a

me

By Order,

A R. LOWE,ALD

Hongkong, 30 June, 1915.

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