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GENERAL NEWS.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JULY 20, 1915.

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MOUTRIE'S PIANOS

**No Reason. the Catholic Archbishop of bt is not misrepresented by Zassische Zeilung, he shows y sublime contempt for the as of experience, Asked sa hether a German victory are dimply denger for Holland, said to bare ridiculed the aation, adding that he had reson to doubt Germany's The Archbishop' must an, unamuel allowance of the of faith by which, sa the we believe those osaid,

which we know to be

rue.

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of O.asation reversed that decision are at this moment striving des English counties, with on the ground that the Pope was perately by every device ingenuity associated regiments, provides roison-gae, then it will assuredly UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS. no linger a Sovereign, The Coa- can suggest to find them for the groundwork for a. similar plan, be difficult and, perhaps, impos seil d'Etat, however, took & field army, The Secretary of Rolls can be drawn up without sible to keep up our muster role. generously wide view of the law, State has already asked for an loss of time giving the names, Bat if we are to see this struggle and upheld the magistrate. establishment of 3,000,000, and ages, occupations, and general through, and, above all, if we Exchange.

he has this week demanded description of all men of military intend to reap the fruits of victory, 300,000

addition age. The war has already drawn we must not only have an army Doubt has often been expressed to 3,000,000. Now an establish- apon approximately four million now, but we must be certain that as to whether the Tomb of Ezrs, mont meaba considerably greater men for military, naval, and mer- this army will not melt away on the Tigris, now in British numbers than the actual figure osati'e marine services. There directly the popular interest oon- Fossession, really holds the re-specified for these numbers have remain about, the same number cerning international relations mains of the great Hebrew pro-to be continually maintained in available for prosecuting the war, begins to flag.

-Immediate Relief. phot, for Josephus says he was spite of the wastage of war. In but it is of immense importance

Important as it is to provide baried in Jerusalem. The Tal-fact, an establishment of 3,300,000 to make jadicions selection of the mud, however, states that Ezra closely resembles an army of available men in order to ecoro for security in the future, the died at Zimzure, a town on the 4,000,000 mɛm..

mise our strength, and that the scientific organisation of our ra Tigris, when on his way from Baals of Calculation, justice of the arrangement may orniting system will give ins'ant Jerusalem to Sasa to plead the Before any progress can be be apparent to all men. So much relief to the overstrained machine Hongkong, 15th July, 1915. Great Northern Telegraph cause of the captive Hebrews; 20 made towarda regulating our for the needs of the moment. of our existing system Im-

Company, Ltd." Chinguan, Amoy. the authenticity of the tomb is latent resources of man, power, The inevitable needs of the future mediately we should knw when not improbable.

correct lists must be made as a are hardly less insistent. Recortand. where we should find the basis for all ealculations and all events have absolutely damon-i umbers required. Each unit in Hooktaihin, Amoy. Jenyuen, Shanghai, demande. Some politicians have strated two conclusions: first, the field would be allotted the Jieyuenheng 87 West made a bogey of the word" Con- contemporary wars are gigantic necessary quota of men to main- Kammodo, Shanghai. scription, but, in fact, to con- sunggles between millions, not tain its strength, and depots could: Kwangzlangsang, Shanghai,

ript simply meant to make hundreds of thousands, of armed be got ready for the training Martin Hotels, Calamba Per alist in other words, military re- men; secondly, these numbers of the contingente of recruits Manila gistration, Onde a correct list of cannot begin peace time hy say as fast as they were call the men available for military system of voluntary on listinent, ed up. There need be no utions is at the disposition of even if the soldiers's daily pay isso overlapping, no waste of time or the War Office, it can be decided high that it impedes military dis-energy. The difference in the must be called up al cipline. While the State in in working of the staffe employed any particular moment and for deadly peril, while a ruthless and in raising and training front any particular purpose. It can victorious enemy is in line of levies on the huge scale now at al o be decided what men should battle almost within sight of the work would be incalculable. But be left for necessary industrice at Kentish che, then our people the confidence and certainty home, and other questions at to offer their lives with pathetic conferred upon our War Minister the fair distribution of the bar devotion, though the shetainers in making his calculations, and nation has not saved more than den of service can by this system profit unfairly by their lack of the cclusal moral affect of this one modern State from rainous jonly be justly regulated. Owing patriotiem. But when the crisis proof of British patriotism, would or throw yet no modern State IF you have lost your appetite to the frantic baste and haphaze appears to have passed, when ex- coafound our enemies and shake has even contemplated an armed ariety of ard methods of our early enlist haustion and weariness anporvone, their arrogant self-assurance, struggle with a great neighbour ments for the war, numerous hat when the public fury is not lashed On our mide it less to recall until such a system had well-nigh sure to tempt falions of profal types, thero action by submarines and the fact that, while general liabilly reached perfection.

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