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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JULY 18, 1918.
HARBOUR OFFENCES.
PRINCE OF WALES' FUND.
(Subscription List, No. 41.)
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GOD SPEED.
Before Commander C. W. Back- with R.N., at the Marine Court this morning, Leung Ki, master of a cargo best, obarged Li Ng, URGENT NÉCESSITY, FOR master of steam lauzoh K6, with
unlawfully failing to observe the Mr. & Mrs. G. L. Platt MORE ECONOMY.
rule of the road in the Harbour, on the 6h inst. Complainant Staff Talkoo Dookyard atated that, at 2:30 pm, on the 6th inst., he was lying alongside SMALL INVESTORS AND THE has Komaang, when the steam lausch K6, 1 into his boat. It wn on the starboard alde, taking eargo from No. 3 hold, and he did There was too much talk rent see the lunch until she hil months ago about "bottomless the bost, causing damage to tho ailver, builet, etern, while some of Li property, saya" A Barker" in the Times of f-1 overboard. The defendant, June 1.
ataled that the cargo boat: wae He offers a stern warning to the alongside the 2.9. Kumung, just country on the urgent necessity forward of the gangway, when he for national economy, and aste was approaching the gangway, bo that we are throwing away font track the yuio of the boat, and cial strength; one of our import-broke some parts of the stern, ant weapons, by extravagance. His Worship found both the He says, inter alia:
complainant and the defendant That economy is vital is not to blame, the one, with not taking very clearly or widely grasped by in the yulo, and the other with the community at large. Nobody being careless in approaching the "Ima taken the trouble to explain gangway, and the
to them the pressing reasons for dismissed.
Means must be found to it.
P. C. Charles Aitken, obarged bring home to every man, woman, Kwok Yeung, a toutmaster with and child not only the fact that unlawfully moving about the economy is vital but why harbour during probibited hours it is vital. Eithero thare haw on the 16th inst., Defendant was been a widespread. belief that économy and saving are not sacri fices which a nation, so rich sa we are, need bother ab.at. using nets within the barbour Collected by Mr. F. M. Crawford: Government Departments have limits, for the purpose of lifting Mr. F. Graham... seemed indifferent to the cost of articles from the bad thereof, S H. Spaulding the war and have planged into without permission on the 16th Capt. G. H. Alcock an orgy of lavish expenditure and inat. Defendante were fined $5 Mr. W. F. Laing waste, da if they were capturedencb.
fined $5.
Collected by Mr.O.E Warren. Mr. A. J. Walters Mr. R. H. Hamion Mr. H. Steinfeld Mr. A. Cordeiro
C850 was Mr. J. Acook ...
P. C. Robert McFall, charged two boatmasters, with unlawfully
by the theory that no expense P. O. Gaorge, Dyke, charged a matters, eo long as the money boatwoman, with anlawfully be goes ont of one pocket into an- ing at Causeway Bay, without other and that it all increases the the permission of the Harbour circulation of wealth and so the Master on the 16.b inat. A fine general prosperity. The true fact of $5 was imposed.. on the contrary, is that both pub
lic and private economy is de-
Mr. A. J. Lindberg' Mr. J. A. Xavier Mr. A. Broth... Mr. O. E. Warren Mrs. C. E. Warren Mrs. J. Olson... Mr. O. W. Olson
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FREE OF CHARGE.
Hongkong Police and the
Nation's Cause.
A LIE BUREAU:
Attempt to lofluence the Press
Of The World...
The German Foreign Office been enriched by the addition of a Press Department, for which the necessary funde have just been voted by the Reichstag, says the Standard's Amsterdam correspon- dent.
Yesterday afternoon, whilst dozens of willing bands helped to decorate the police compound at 34 the Central Cistion for the even- ing concert, in honour of the twelve Hongkong constables who 10.00 10.00 are leaving this week to join the
Hitherto the elaborate manipul 10.00 Army at Home, the departing 40.00 guests were taking leave of ation of the Press in Germany, different people in the Colony and in other countries in which and in the afternoon bad their editors susceptible to such in- 20.00 photograph taken in a group. Auences were found, has been con
Ever since the outbreak of the duced by the Political Depart- war many of our European policement of the German Foreign 20.00 officers have been anxious to go Office, under the supervision of
now their Privy Councillor Hammann. 139.00 opportunity has some and twelve Now a separate department has of them are going, with, we un-been created, and Herr Hammann 5derstand more to follow later. has been appointed its chief.
there
4,00 10.00
10.00
5.00
Collected by Mr. J. Arnold:- manded to enable us to meet transfer a large emount of in-
Capt. R. A. Biraa successfully the financial pre- come from the wealthier to the Mr. J. Wileon.... blems before us. It 8
nation poorer classes. The clase. which Capt, A. C. Smith cannot meet ile debts, ita credit a to greatly enriched by the war suffers just me an individual's is not the very poorest class, in Collected by Capt. B. D. Jones:
which case extra expenditure Capt. and Mrs. H. D, would be justified, but mainly the
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Another New Loan,
Jones
Apart from such foreign loans artisan and better-paid working Mr. F. G. Bicke as it may raise, a Government class which is already comfort Mr. W. L. Foster can only meet its war expenditure atly off. It is not as if saving Mr. J. S. Muiray by taxing or borrowing from its were any sacrifice to them. Their
own citizens, and the only sources own interest and that of the
to the" front and
10.
Last night
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5 smoker given in honour of the men and when they appeared 20 on the platform rousing cheers
greeted them.
When Inspector Gordon said 30 be hoped they would prova by 15 their conduct a credit to the 10 Empire and the Colony, he 10 thoroughly knew the mettle of hie men. He felt that they would 65 not be found wanting. Sergeant
from which those latter can pay State absolutely coincide. It is, Collected by Mr. T. Carr Ramsey Spillett replied on behalf of the
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are their own past or present indeed, madness of them not to Bavings. Another huge lo con- save in this period of their ex Mr. D. G. Pitzipios not long be postponed. Wo aball ceptional prosperity against the have to raise by Government lonne certain day of shrinkage in the
Mr. W: G. Lay probably 800,000,000 a Usually we have for public of their savings, and will pay Mr. R. B. McLichlan
Year future. And the State is in need Mr. J. M. Forbes.
Mr. G. Hodgepo investment in now issues in them a gcol rate of interest. London surplus income amouat Their, money ie asfe. They are ing to about £200,000,000 a year, only called on to invest in so that somehow or other out of what is still the finest security savings or, capital we must find in the cold. What is greatly another 2000,000,000. It is needed then is to encourage
Teo Yes Swe obvious that caving is imperative. and facilitate the investment of Mee. W. G. Lay
There is, however, a common emall anvinge in the War Loans It]
Mr. C., Wood belief that saving is actually to is good for the Stato in good for be avoided and that expenditure, the invest r. In the last German no matter what its nature, is de War Loan the number of subs sirable, in order to give employ-cribere was stated to be cnly just ment, Nothing could be more short of 2,000,000.
It would be Miss mischievous in present circum- stances than ench an idea. Takerprising if the subsoribers to Mr.
our War Loan number 30,000.
J. A. Pearne
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men snd said that every man 15 knew he was launching on serious 20 business and each would give of 20 his best endeavour to maintain 10 the high reputation of the Hong- 10 kong Police Force.
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Among those present were the 10 Hon. Colonial Secretary (Mr. O. 10 Severn) the Hon Captain Super- 10 intendent of Police (Mr. Mo I. 10 Messer) The Depoty Superinten- 10 dent of Police (Mr. P. P. J.
5 Wodehouse), the Assistant Sup
Three diplomatic councillora have been assigned to assist him in his work, besides a large staff of clerks and secretaries, translatore, and codists.
Ample secret service funds have also been placed at Herr Ham- mann's disposal for the purpose of bribing such newspapers in neutral countries as are accessible to corrupt influences. Theo.eation of the new Press Department in dicates that the work of influencing the Press of the world in a pio- German direction is to be extended and intensified.
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.
WANTED,
5 erintendent of Police (Mr. T. H.WANTED:-Second Engineer
5 King), the Orown Solicitor (Mr. P. M. Holgeon), the Deputy
5 Superintendent of the Police
5 Reserve (Mr. F. O. Jenkin), Mr.
5 E. H. Sharpe K.O. Mr. O. :D.
for ss. 'Kolyd" wages £20/- per month. Trade Manila- Australia. Apply to DONALD & Co."
MAO.
Melbourne, Inspector of Police PACIFIO MAIL STEAMSHIP
5 Reserve (Mr. O). F. Mason) and
.5 other officials of the regular force.
Daring the evening the Hon.
8185 Colonial Secretary,
Inspector
Allan (Naval Yaid Police), Messrs.
COMPANY.
FROM SAN FRANCISCO,
102 28 Labram, Casey, Relphe, Nicoll, JAPAN PORTS, & MANILA.
certain concrete instances of er
It is imperative then that the penditure as illustrations. If & Government should use every man orders a motor car now, not effort to convince those whom the only has be so much leas for in-
war has made ro e prosperous vestment, but he is employing that to save many and invest it Members of the E. P. labour in making his car which is a clear duty, and that to spend Members of the O. M.
Miasion (Swatow) night otherwise be employed in it unnecessarily is to do a direct the direct service of the State in die Brvice to the country audio
"Custome Staff (Swa-. some form or other. If he un-weaken it in the struggle. Steps Collected by Mra, Eustaco :-
tow) i.. necessarily adds to or builds a should be taken quickly, and the house, he is agaip act only em-methods must be effective. Unfor ploying labour unnecessarily, but tanitely the idea of investment in
Mr. T. M. Cranford he is causing materials such as overnment securities, or in fact timber, which have to be paid investment at all, is foreign to cor for, to be imported fro
vo kingclasses. But they are in n other countries. Again, if coal
receptira in od, and every if it
is unnecessarily used, Jabour should be made to convince them
is unnecessarily employed, prices of the very oogent resson for thrift,
An M.P.'S Suggestion.
Mr. Touche hai given notice to ask the Chancellor of the Exobe- quer if he is aware that many
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are raised, and the exjost of coal: abroad hindered. Tako again the wasteful comption of food or tobacco or patrol," These arti- oles must also he impo ted and paid for. Uapecessary expondi- patriotic persons would be willing sure therefore involves the diver to lodge their spare cash in the nion of labour from war purposes, Post Office Bavings Bank, thereby larger imports, and less exports.lending the money to the Gov-!
Investing Small Savings. erament at a low rate of interest, Less loss on Exo. Stara i posmble the labour but are hampered by the restric of the whole community should tion to £50 in one year and £200 he employed either in sotusl in all; and, with a view to taking Already noknowledg fighting o be crganised to pro fall advantage of this desire to dace either munitions of war or the necessities of life or exports help, and keeping in view that many of the working classes are which may help to pay for the in a position to save more money gouda wa cu wo mu import. then for many years past, he will That, and not business consider whether the special air- *** abould be our sim. W camatance of the times would are far yst from being properly crganised to these ende, Onetfect justify the Government in taking powers to alter the present limita-
of our lavish expenditure is totion for period of the war.
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England and Baptista contributed
to the musical programme which was of a distinctly bigh order and particularly well chosen.
Thanks are due to the working committeearranging the "smoker" the Hor. Captain Saperintendent, Laspecto Gordon, S.A. Clark and L.S. Peplow, being well eap- ported by a strong and energetic toly
The names of the polics who leave for active service are:-
LS. 41, Spillett; A.L.S. 25, 150 Wakeford; ALS. 64, Phillips; A.LS. 103, Barnett; P.U. 20. Lefevre, P.O. 75, Booker; 20. 46.00 80, Munre: P.O. 124, Drors; P.U. "3 125, Wilson; P.C. 133, Shaftain
P.C. 110, Kelly and P.0. 128,| 1,067.26 Bloor.
24.28
ed Lists 1/40 8257,715,11,
$258,758.11 733.19
Monthly Subscriptions Already acknowledg
Remitted to London;
22/12/14 £17.000. at 1/9. G18 29/3/15 £7.000 at 1/91 and 1/10 28/5/15 22.000 At 1/93***
Balance in band
9.9." MONGOLIA" The above mentioned vessel having arrived, consignees of cargo are hereby notified to send in their bills of lading for coun- tersignature and take immediate delivery from the Company's Godown West Point. Cargo will be landed immediately at con- signee's risk..
Cargo remaining undelivere Friday, July 16th, 1915 at 5 p.m. will be subject to landing charges and if undelivered Wednesday, Ju'y 21st, 1915 at 5 pm will be subject to both landing and stor- age charges.
No Fire Insurance whatever: will be effected.
All chafed and otherwise dam- aged cargo will be examined at the above Company's godown at West Point Wednesday, July 21st, 1915 at 10 a.m.
No claims will be entertained unless accompanied by short 'do- livery note or list of exceptions taken at the time of delivery to consignees and signed for and on behalf of the Pacific Mall S., Co. - All ölaims must be filed on or before July 3'at, 1515, other 820,754,34 | wise they will not be recognised. R. O. MOETON,
Agent. Hong kong, 15th July, 1915.
829),117.47
ed Lists 1/40. ... 51,380.51
NJ. STABEN $ 62,113.70
Hon. Treasurer. 8810,871,81 Hongkong, 15th July, 1918-
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