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SPECIAL CABLE,

TRADING WITH THE ENEMY.

̈JAPANESE SİMPPING COMPANIES INSTRUCTED NOT TO

CARRY ENEMY CARGO.

(From Our Own Correspondent).

Shanghai, 1.30a.m.

Japanese shipping companies have boop instructed, by the Japanese Government, to refuse to carry enemy cargo, from the 26th. inst, Britishers in Shanghai are making the strongest repre- sentations to the Home Government against the issue of licences on the 19 b. inst. (referred to in our Special Cables on Tuesday).

Annual Meeting of Shanghai Branch.

The annual meeting of the Shanghai branch of the China) Association was bold at the Shang- hai Club on Saturday July 17. Mr. H. A. J. Macray, presided,

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Enemy Trading,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JULY 22, 1915.

Mr. Lloyd George's speech. at the Queen's Hall of laat Septem- ber and have through the modium ofthe various Consulates and other sources," distributed some 10,000 pamphlets. In addi tion to this we have circulated to English reading Chinese the fol lowing pamphlets:

"The Conduct of the War by SBD."

"The War, its causer, and its

message" (speeches by the Prime

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The Double Alliance versus The Triple Entents" by James M. Book.

The Great War," Speech delivered by the Bt. Hon. David Lloyd George, Queen's Hall, September 1914.

"Bow Britain Strove for Peace” |By Sir Edward Cook,

"Why we came to help Bel- giom." by H. W. Massinghani,

THE CHINA ASSOCIATION. 1should also like to expross, in

The War Prospect and Retro- the name of this branch of the spect, Specches by the Rt. Hon. As oiation, our sincere sympatby Winston Churchill, late Firet Lord with all those of our members of the Admiralty; Field Marshal both here and at home-who the Rt. Hon. Earl Kitebener, through this terrible War ore now Secretary of State for War R. mourning the loss of relatives, Roo. David Lloyd George, former those anxiquely awaiting news of Obancellor of the Exchequer.

and with the

It may not be generally known the missing,

that the Patriotic Organization of wounded.

Great Britain, whose object is the preparation and diffusion in "neu- This question after lengthy tral contries of appropriate litera and he was supported by Mesurs negotiation has at last been settltare in regard to the origin and E. O, Pearce, E.-F. Mackay, ed, and after the 20th instant the objects of the War invited our W. A. C. Platt, D. McNeill, E. O. Proclamation, of which we have, Parent Committee in London to be- undertake the work in China. The Ricbards, and L. E. Canning only telegraphic nowa," Secretary). There was a good comes operative. To our London appeal was supported and the re- Chairman, Mr. F. Anderson, sult has been the compilation of word of thanks is due, for we a pamphlet entitled The Great The notice convening the meet, know that he has preached this War: Its origin and the responsi

question, and 'argued it out from bility for it. Thin Gentlemen, "ing having been read,"

Avery point of view with our you will receive embodied in the The Chairman said:-Gentlo-Government Officials. The report London Report, which has, an deals with this question up to for, not come to hand, but I would men, The reportaud ac-

where reconsideration by the like to mention that the pamphlet counts have only been in your hands for a few days- Home Authorities was promised, is now in course of translation, We have yet to learn, however, of and when printed is to be circulat bat with your permission, I pro- the final negotiations leading uped broadcast throughout this pose that we shall take them ne read. I must apologise for the to the change of attitude of His Majesty'a Government on this all delay in the issue of the report,

important question; but pressure of work this year and other circumstances are re- sponsible for its tardy compilation, whilst our printers disappointed us by a few days.

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The situation at ope time look- had been nominated as a Mem-(Reuter's Service To The "Telegraph" ed as if only rupture or the ber of the Privy Council, your Following the custom of my humiliation of China could be the Committee telegraphed its hearti predecessors in the chair I will as result of the negotiations between est congratulations to Peking. briefly as possible bring you up these two countries, but fortunate. We all realize how hard Sir Joba to date in the subjects dealt withinly a compromise waffected and has worked for our interests, and the report, but befo.e doing so, I it is a pleasure to record that an we know he has had a very strenu- feel sure you will like to hear what amicable settlement was reached. ous time since the outbreak of bas, so far, been done in connection Japan, naturally, did not under-bostilities, and the honour con- with the Volunteers who bave been take an attack on Tsingtao ferred upon him by His Most sent home under the auspices of for nothing and the fall Gracions Majesty is a tribute for the Asscoiation. I would first of of that fortress left her in a the services rendered to his coun- all state that the reason there is position to negotiate with China. try, and his countrymen in the no reference to this question in We, of course, looked upon the East,

WIRELESS CALL ANSWERED. This is all I have to say, except the report, is because your Com-capture of the German strong-

London. Received, July 23. mittee decided that all subscri- hold as a feat of arme by an Allied that we have again to thank Mr.

Reuter's correspondent at Dur- bera to the fund should be fur-force, and in consequence expect Main for kindly auditing the ac- nished with a roll of the men, ed that our Government would counts. These do not, however, ban reports that the B.a. Boosila, bound for Australia with eight what branon of the forces they take part in the negotiations fol call for any special comment, but

hundred emigrants on board, is have joined, the hat ut subsori owing. In fact, in some quarters I will refer to them again in a bera to the fund, and the corres- may state the action of Japan minute or so, when we consider on fire in one bold. The vessel pondence loading up to the was

opening the question of the temporary was eight hundred miles east Association opening a recruiting negotiations before the cessation abolition of the entrance fee, and Durban when the now a compaign. This pamphlet is n of hostilities in the mais theatre the collecting of the subscription received. The 8.8 Otaki, one hundred and fifty miles off, pick of the War, but I am sure on in dollars as against taela. in the printer's Lands, and will b posted to members and subscribers reflection avery one must admit On the proposal of the Chaired up the wireless call and is at an early date. Well, Gentle hit the demands made by Japan man, seconded by Mr. Platt, the hastening to the Benalla, which men, we have sent home, up to were perfectly in accord with her report and accounts were passed. now steaming to meet the the present time, 203 men, ex- policy of many years past, which cluding Captain-now Major-bay been directed towards the Hilton Johnson, who went home peaceful penetration, rather than in obarge of the big draft it be territorial dismemberment of October Jant. This, however, it China. not by any means the total num-

criticized for

The Subscription: The Chairman next observed

Otaki,

PREPARE FOR PEACE.

of

"Safety Valve Correspondent

Submits Some Sensible Suggestions.

but by invention and machine

that some time ago the question of sanalling the entrance fees was considered by the committee, and In connection with the Japanese it had been decided to recommend ber of men who have left this demands, your Committee scp-that the subscription be $10, in port, for over fifty have left reported and strongly endorsed as place of Tls. 8, and that the commended for Commissions by appeal from the British residents entrance fee be temporarily ens

In a letter to the Safety Valve Bis Majesty's Minister, and to Chefoc to urge our Government pended. It was thought that this these again must be added the o consider the prior claim of that alteration would lead to a con- column, Stacy W. Gibbs of Berke men who have left on their own Port for rail connection with the siderable increase in membership. ley replies to American militarista account, and those who joined the Kisochoa-Chinan Linens against Everybody nowadaje was duing by stating that if the present war Lungkow. The history of the his best for his country and had has demonstrated anything, it is Army while on home-leave,

hanghai has done well, but it befoo breakwater echemo and its not too much to spend in other that modera armies and navies must do better. We collected over railway requirements is too well directions, and he therefore are obsolete. He contends that Tls, 25,000 which has been ex-known to need recapitulation, thought this present proposal the conflict is being won not by pended in passages. You will, no but I do not consider. it would meet the wishes of a good the number of men in the field, doubt, have noticed that as Lord unreasonable to say that with or many. Kitchener is appealing for," more ganised procedure both projects A resolution to this effect, pro-shope. Siege guns, set up and men and even more men," your would most likely have teen posed by the Chairman and fired not by soldiers but by work- Committes have decided on send- sanctioned long ago. The break-seconded by Mr. Mackay was ers is overalls from the Krupp factory, and submarines, manned ing home another draft if possible, water plans have been accepted unanimously carried. There must be men whose posi- by the Chinese Authorities, and The Chairman then announced by engineers, are carrying the day. tions by a little reorganisation can a tender for the work bus like that the new by-laws worked out Soldiers making up a standing be spared, and I appeal to all wise been accepted, but the value by a sub-committee specially force are not necessary, accord- heads of firme to con- of this shipping facility, you will appointed for the purpose in ing to this writer, who argues sider this question. I also readily understand, would be accordance with regulation 9 of that "American boys could bar- appeal to members and the British hopelessly minimized unless rail- the London Association had just row in trenches as well as the Community generally for funds way connections with the produc- been completed, but there had best drilled mea in the Kaiser's to send men home, and I feel sure ing areas were established. Chefox not been time to send them round army,

The moral of bis argament is that this will not fall on deaf ears, has struggled for many years in to members, gar Before I leave this question of the belief that improved transit It was decided that the by-laws that in place of conscription or Volunteers, I would like to state facilities would eventually receive be put into force, remaining that the Association has worked all official esnotion, and this has been subject to confirma ion st the next we should have a Government through in olone co-operation with brought about, but on the eve of meeting age

better inducements to enlisting

plans for making cannon, am-

His Majesty's Consulate General, the work commencing a fresh The Committee for the ensuing muuition and eubmarines and an and I would also like to place on menace appeared in the form of year was appointed as follows: Increase in the number of officers record our appreciation of the earpresaurs exerted for the develop Mesara. E. M. Gull. E. F. Mackay, undergoing special technical

H. A. J. Macray P. W. Massey, training. vices rendered by those gentlemen ment of Langkow. of the Medical Profession who To try and offset the vicious 0, L. Maxwell, D. McNeill, W. A In other words, the idea is to have so willingly undertaken the German Presa campaign in this C. Plait, E. O. Richards, G. A work of examining the men be- country your Committee have Richardson, and A. Stephen,

had translated and printed, 2. C. Daily News. fore being soospied..

pense with standing armies be- cause they are just that form of preparedness most likely to lead to that which we should be most auxious to avoid.

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TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENT,

NOTICE OF EXTRA- ORDINARY MEETING,

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,

thatan EXTRAORDINARY

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN GENERAL MEETING of the Members of the above Club will be held at the Offices of the Hong- kong Jockey Club, situate on the Ground Floor of the Hongkong Club Annexe. Chater Road, Hong-

have preparation limited to the mechanical means of warfare and skilled meobanicians, and to dise!

kong, on Saturday, the 7th day of August, 1915, at 12.45 of the clock in the afternoon when the sub- joined Resolution, which was passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Mem- bers of the above Club held on the 20th day of July, 1915, will be submitted for confirmation as a Special Resolution :-

That the Rules and Regula- tions of the Hongkong Jockey Club be altered in the manner following:-

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