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THE HONG KONG TELEGRAPH.

EXTRA

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JULY 29, 1915.

THE KWANGTUNG FLOODS.

U.S. Vesse! Arrives with

Shanghal Gifts.

Generous gifts are still arriving

for the flood sufferers, and ali

THEATRE ROYAL.

AN ACTOR'S CLOTHES.

VOLUNTEER ORDERS.

THE SALE OF DRINK.

Corps Order issued today by Lient Col. A. Chapman V. D. State:

Joined."

Mówitt-Philips Company's

Return...

The dramatising of Mr. Rér

Claim Sustained against Chinese Performer:

This morning the conclusion

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Weekly Reports.

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Inspection of Arms. Members of. No. Section rifles and bayonets to Head- Sconta Company will return their quarters to-morrow, 30th inst., for inspection. They will be ready for re-issue on Saturday morning, 31st instant.

p.m. to-morrow, 30th instant.

Powers of Central Control Board.

Evidence of the solivity of the

found in an Order in Council,"

tions may appoint.

classes of the community are do Beach's popular novel "The was reached in the case which has Sapper E. A. Mcosdeen joined Minister of Munitions may be ] ing their utmost to continue the Barrier." does not strike us as an occupied the attention of the the Corps on 29th. inst., allotted relief work. Today the U.S. abip angaslifed access; in fact we Puisne Judge, Mr. Justice Haze- Surprise", lent for the purpuse even doubs if its original stage land, for a number of sittings, by the kindness of the American possibilities were sufficient to and which concerned the suit of laden with rice, medicines and the scene is laid entirely in an piece code "dealere, against an admiral, arrived in Harbour justify the dramatisation at all. the Tak Wa Lung Firm, silk and other gifts from the Chinese of Alasks mining camp, and the actor of the Ko Shing Theatre, "barrier" is the sternal one" of named Keong Wan Hok alias Shanghai. It was originally thought that the ship would pro- colour. Treating it as a novel, Keong Wan Hap, claiming the shore, but it was finally devided ties at his command in the situe alleged to be due for goods sold coed direct to Canton and unload an author has limitless possibili- sum of $122.31 being the balance to hand-her cargo over to the Tung tion that arises: that of a young and delivered to the defendant by Wah authorities in Hongkong,

American officer's falling in love the plaintiffs. The Japanese of Canton are

with a girl who lives at B

The gods in question were dres- continuing their kindly laboura camp, and when his choice sas and pieces of silk to the valas, on behalf of the poor of Canton. is definitely fixed-having the of $142.31 of which saw it was ed a relief commutee and have she is a half-breed. But aalese twenty dollare had been paid. Mr. Their leading honge have organie news aprung upon him that alleged by the plaintiffs that only established a distributing centre both author and antors agree to Agassiz of Messra. Harding and for rise on the native band. The establish the horror of such a Agassiz appeared for the plaintiffs Japanese of Hongkong are, we position so that it cannot be mis- and Mr. J. H. Gardiner for the understand, co-operating with understood or under-estimated by defendant. His Lordship entered The spectators, both tille and main judgment for the full amount theme would appear to be wasted. with costa in favour of the plain We say "horror" because it is the tiffs. only term that describes the feeling that would arise in the bresat of any person of the Southern States who happens to be proud of his descent from the earlier European" settlers in America

them in this charitable work.

Subscription List No. 12. The Tung Wa Hospital begs to acknowledge with the aks the following donations tatha Kwong tung Flood Relief Fund.

Per Meaars Yee Cheong from the Chinese at Taipeh Yen 1310, $1512.70.

Per Mr. Yu Kam Sheung of H. M. Dookyard's compradore Dept, 308.80.

Staff of the Dairy Farm Co.,

› Ltd. 177.00,

Hon. Treasurer, Union Church collections taken on the 25th inst. 135:00,

The following aabsoribed 100.00. Mr. A. Abdoolrahim, Measta Sui Obeung, Mesera Wing Miang, Messrs Yue Loong Hing

Koo.

Per Kwong W wong Wa Hospital collection No. 10, 02.85.

Mr. Wong Lan Sang's 4 steam Jaunches, 80,20,

Per

30 50.

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ENTRIES FOR THE

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King's Park Range

as follows: H. K. Police. 30th This Range has been allotted July-4 p.m. to daek, H. K. Police. 31st July-12 noon to dusk. No. 1 Section Scouts Uom pany 15th August-0a.m. to noon Company, H. K. V. R. 28th August-all day.

Parades for Friday, 30th inst

WHATTO DO WHEN THE TROOPS FOR THE FRONT

ZEPPELINS COME.

Police Instructions to

Londoners.

The following instructione

Sir Edward Henry, the Met ropolitan Commissioner of Police,

Scenes at Landing on Coast Bases:

In an article dealing with the landing of troopa in France, an Eye-witness present with General Beadquarters says

As a vessel is slowly towed to its berth, dosd silence is maintain-

to be heard. So soon as the gang- in the event of an air raid :—

In all probability if an air raid ways are rigged the military land-

ailes; moreover, the streets being required for the passage of fire engines, &c., should not be ob-

structed by pedestrians.

the orderly bustle of disembarca- tion; the yellow-brown torrents of soldiers stream down the gang waye. The men fall in at their and horses are led to their ap- forming-op places, and vehicles pointed positions. Occasionally three large vessels may be moored alongside the quay, all unloading at the same moment.

Corps No. 1879 and posted to published in a supplement to the appeared in the Globe of June 18. London Gazette. In this order, Engineer Company.

Realm (Amendment) (No. 3) Act, The weekly State is required at made under tho Defence of the issues the following statement,ed by all aboard in order to allow

1915, there are regulations to control the supply of alcohol in industrial 'diatriots, and there is tion of a Central Control Board The only intimation the public structions as to the positions to be an announcement of the institu- made it will take place at a time ing officer atepe aboard with a roll when nost people are in bed. of the ixcope expected, and in (Liquor Traffic). The board is so are likely to got will be the re-taken up ashore. Then begins consist of a chairman and such peresus as the Minister of Muni-te of the sati-aircraft guns, or

noise of falling bomba. The public are advised not to The powers of the board are

go into the street, where they order that any licensed premises defined at some length. It may might be struck by failing mis or club in any area in which in- toxicating liquor is sold by retail shall be closed; it may regulate the hours during which any pre mises or clubs may be kept open; it may prohibit the sale of any specified kind of intoxicating liquor; and, finally, it may require the business of licensed promises to be carried on ander its own supervision. The scope of the board's authority is wide. For instance, it may itself undertake exclusively the sale of liquor in any district and it may make to his house. provisions Detention Camp, Kowloon.-

prevent On daty to-night Left Section M, practice of treating." G. Co. and the following is also given to the Board itself Right Section M. G. Co. Pies. F. to catablish re-reshment rooms Ellis, Setoa, Tavares & Rocha: for the general public," or for Ping: Signalling Bection Pies. Garcia," any particular class of persons,"

Luz, Chaves,

"employed, in any Jenninge, or persons + Pereira and

others, particular industry," and licensed Orderly Officer Lieut. Murphy, other purposes may be acquired Officer on duty Lieut. Ees, or unlicensed premises for this and Orderly Sergeant Corpl. Shenton, compulsorily. Next for day H.K.V.R.

AUGUST GYMKHANA.

Tent Pegging.

J. Gibb, L. (P." Goldney," T. Duguid, G. O, Moxon, C. O. Boyd, Lt. A. W. Forbes R. N. Major Lawder, V.G.Smyth,C,B. Blason,

G. K. H. Bratton,

There was little. in last night's presentment of the story to con- vinde one that any such horror existed in the mind of the hero, or does the author sketch for us

Gymkhana Stakes. particularly convincing villain.

Mascotte,

Ping This gentleman (whose part was

Chief, Saxon

Baroda plaged by Mr, Howitt) is of the

Chief, Aldwycb, Duke Dablia, hard, cold-blooded variety: 80

Soldier, Sammie, cold-blooded that it is difficult to Tinker, betiere that, after he has received Maybey, Roman Chief, Lorenz, his death wound and has liberally

Danrobin IL, Ben Mohr, Anon, ureed everybody, he would be likely to make the confession Bender, Battercup, Tipperary, chances of being hanged for mur which rids his enemy of the Apothecary Flake, Thurleton,

Skreel.

Bending Race.

ant Nil.

Parades.

Detail.

Gan Olub Hill, Kowloon. On duty until to-morrow morning Scouts Company. Officer on duty Lieut. Murphy. Next for duty `H.K.V.R..

to

"the Power

la many houses there are no facilities for prooaring water on the upper floors. It is suggested, therefore, that a supply of water and sand might be kept there, so that any fire breaking out on a misli scale can at once be dealt with,

Everyone should know the post tion of the fire-alarm post nearest

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All windows and doors on the lower floor should be closed, to

prevent the admission of noxions gases. An indication that poison peculiar and irritating smell may 89 is being used will be that a be noticed following on the drop- Bing of the bomb.

Alongside is a train composed of rolling atcok of a type un familiar to British eyes. For the officers there are ordinary portion of the train is composed passenger coaches, but the larger

of covered in goods vans. On each is stencilled in pains the number of men and horses that can be carried on mobilization," reminding one that the threat of war hay hung over that Continent

for years. Similar notices may be seen on German rolling stock

which are now at the service of the Allies,

8.8. Taishan'a steward, der: Mr. Howitt was never alto Once Round Flat Rece Handicap,PROFESSOR SAINTSBURY. tobaco without a licence from spirator on the market for which and at the appointed time it

Meners Chung Wo Yuen, 30.00. Annonymous, ($29.60.). The following subscribed $25.00-Moears. Kwpig Tak Yann, Tio Tak Kuk,, Mr. Wong Kai-ki, Mrs. Wong Chan-shi,

gether happy in his part, and it

was only occasionally, that a pass

To be divided into two classes.

justices

ing spirited flash of really go Saxon Chief, Baroda Chief, Duke and English Literature in Edit cavedanta or contracts to which probability a pad of cotton to the comfort of the soldiers. In

work, reminded one that he has

proved himself in other playe, to

be an actor above the average, “,

Dahlia, Tinker, Soldier, Shabrang, Kakri, Sammie, Winning H it ard, Besttock, Wild Cat, Lorenzo.

J. Gibb, B. Chapman, L.

would have taken a good deal to The play was a slow one, and

Ladies Nomination.

Meaars. Wa On Hong, Messrs. redeem it from mere boresomenessGoldney, A. Anderson, G... north as Elgin, but much of his suspended. The following clause gases, and could be improvised coffee bar where men can read or

on the one hand, and mere blood Moxon, P. A. Gaca, C. C. Boyd, as though the author knew well Barton, G. K. H. Bratton, Fisher and thunder on the other. It was W. Forbes R.N., B. L. enough what he wanted to say, had seen and appreciated the wild

One and a Quarter Mile Race. mining life, and had conceived

Handicap. magnificent situations yet could

so the United States army officer, Lorenzo. had quite a straightforward part, proud of his Kentucky lineage,

though it was not till the fianl act that be made the most or best

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Sometimes the troops are en trained at once for the front 10 Many inquiries have been made toon, as they land, in other cases question there is no really satis a short period. When a unit is as to the best respirator. To this they may remain at the coast for

to proceed direct by rail every One clause in the Order, confere totory answer, as until the on the Board the right to conduct pic poison need is known an member is warned beforehand of the hour of departure and of the she sale of intoxicating liq aor and antidote cannot be indicated.

There are many forms of re-position of the entraining point," tices or the Excise. Provision is also made as to the dilation of bot the Commissioner is advised the base ravay atatione as much special advantages are claimed, marches eff for the point. At #Mascotte, Aircraft (Jaipur Professor Saintsbury has just Chief). Alverstoke, Png Ping, retired from the Chair of Rhetorio spiria and the suspension of by competent experts taat in all as possible is done to contribute licences. All obligations under burgh University, which he has the holder of a licence is subject round the head, and saturated from which are given out the waste, contained in gauze, to tie addition to small supply depots, occupied for the past twenty years. which are made impossible of Dr. Saintsbury began his life as fulfilment by the intervention of with a strong solution of washing rations for the journey, a map a teacher, and has been as far the Baard are to be deemed filtering medium for noxious, there are a recreation room and sada, would be effective as a issuing room, and a barber's shop, south as Guernsey and so far King Nam Hing, Messrs. Yuen

deals with the suspension of at home at trifling cost.

write letters and buy refresh- A European broker, Mr. Tong,Tal

as assistant editor of the Saturday taken by the Board under these large enough to protect the nose paper. Cliun, Mesers. Kwong Man Loon

best, work was done in the largely licences

It should be damped when mects, cigarettes and tobacco, years he spent in London, largely Wan, Mr. and Mrs S. M. Churn,

Where by virtue of any action required for use, and must be bootlaces, postcards," writing Mestra Kwong Shing Le, Wing

Review. The Chair of English Regulations the holder of any as well as the mouth, the gause Shing Cheong, Kwong Tsui Wing,

When a unit is to remain at the Sunlight, Minspotte, Saxon Chief, Literature at Edinburgh has been licence is temporarily prevented being so adjusted as to protect base the process of disembarcs Shui On Tai, Wang Kee, Shing

Bazada Chief, Aldwych, Duke held by some notable men. This from carrying on his business as the eyes. Chai Tong, Kwong Sung Cheong, Lot pat his conceptions into the Dablis, Tinker, Shabrang, Eukri, is accounted for less by its value the holder of such licence, the Gas should not be turned off at sometimes the case, it arrives tion is quicker, especially if, as is

Loong Hiug, Mr. Check Ming Proper words. Mr. Carl Lawson, Maybey, Roman Chief, Wild Co. Fod in 1769, and was for a long the holder thereof shall be entitled involves a risk of subsequent fire, 18 carried separately. On on8 CO Toung Lee, wong On Tai, Wing

than by the fact that it was found licence shall be suspended, and the meter at night, us this practice without its beavy transport, which time the only Professorship of to such repayment or remission of and of explosion from barnera casion a whole battalion has march- English Literature. Its value is excise duty as he would have been left on when the meter was shat ed out of the docks on its way about £830 a year. Professor entitled to had the licence been off. The risk outweighs any to camp within 15 minutes of the Saintsbury's immediate predeces- sor, David Masson, the author of the expiration of the period dat the gas being shut off at the time vessel which has conveyed it permanently discontinued, and at advantage that might accrue from gangways being lashed to the that rather too voluminous life of

across Channel, Milton, was one of the sanest and ing which the disability continues of a night raid by aireraft. At an extraordinary General

best informed of nineteenth shall revive and have effect as if chemical fire extinguishers should baronation is impressive. Sentrion

Persone purchasing portable

At night the scene of disem. century literary critics. Mit had been granted for the then require a written guarantee that and the few officials on duty are Aytoun, a brilliant but somewhat orgon who was the holder of sntions of the Board of Trade, Office the whole harbour is in darkness. again, was the successor. of

current licensing year, and a they comply with the specifica the only living souls about, and approductive genius, who was one of the chief figures of Edinburgh exoise licence which has been of Works, Metropolitan Police, or save for the lights at the pier literary society in the early part take out an exclse licence on pay committee.

suspended shall be entitled to some approved fire provention heade and on the actual quay being used, and the occasional of last century,

ment of such an amount in respeos No bomb of any description wheeling ray of a soarchlight of excise duty as would have been should be handled unless it has across the nonward sky, payable by him had becommenced shown itself to be of incendiary the ship glides in the only HOW AUSTRIA PREPARED. to carry on business at the ex- type. In this case it may be sounds to be heard are the piratios of that period: possible to remove it without an engine-zoom bell, the voice of the Trenches Constructed Years

Provided that if during the due risk. In all other cassa a pilot, and before the gangways Before the War.

period for which any licence is so bamb abould be left alone, and are in position short convertation Udine, Jane 22.-The "recent

carried on by megaphone between an officer on shore and one of upon which a transfer of the lio the general attack on the enemy's ence might have been granted but

those on board. Even when the positions has been resumed with for the auspension, a transfer may

troops begin to land practically groster violence than ever. The

without farther licence continue the only noise is the rattle of their be granted either Italiens are finding a strong and

A(6) at the time at which, and to carry on in the premises in ammunition: brots on the stone or made, the play. The latter, as visiting Hongkong who really part of the Austrians, whose by the Kashima Maru, wer's Dr. a man embittered by the sets understand the meaning sad numerous defences were prepared licence not been suspended; or other than the sale of intoxicating is called a base depot containing might have been granted had the license was granted any business, At each base there is what and Mrs. Arthur de Carvalho, who of another's villainy, and having value of suggestion. It was years before the outbreak of war. wore recently married in Japan, very little to live for apart from with thie that she made the Their many lives of entrench (b) after

expiration of the liquor, which had the suspended as a minimum a certain fixed pro- where they spent their honeymoon, bis love for his adopted daughter, part assigned to her in mente, which include tunnels, transfer might have been granted would have been entitled to carry in the country, whi

period to any person to whom a licence not been suspended be portion of the strength was uniformly good, particularly in Milestones" on the company's galleries, and cavee excavated in had the contingency occurred on by virtue of that licence, but ed by incoming We understand that Mr. James his manner of allowing saliennese former visit, and is occupied its the rooks, conceal artillery, while More, headmaster of the Bill of long habit to blaze into genuine dae prominence in her acting last in ċther places false trenches have immediately after the expiration the premises shall be deemed to par

Hing, Mesars Tuk Leo, Mr. Chan Yam Kui, Messis Kam Fung Mee, Kwong Long Chau Shing Hong, Mr. Lai Chub Wa, Master Ng Tak Cheung, of it. Mr. Cyril Rawdon was cast Mostra, Sam Shing Obeong, for a very pathetic role that of a Songstress Ma Yuk hing, Mr. simple and honest Frenchman Leung King San, Mrs. Ho Choy Sil, Compradore to Mr. Mertini, Chen Shin Bing, La Yee Yid, Ho Yue Sang, Mesare, Kwong Wo, Compradore to Carl Bodiker and Co.

Mr. Cheong Min 1 810 gold piere 23.15.

No. 1 Theatre of Wongkok Yau.

mati 23.10.

Annonymous 21 50.

ENEMY BANNED.

Association of Exporters and

Dealers of Hongkong.

who loves the betaine with that Meeting of Members held this beautiful affection that can keep afternoon the following Resolution self end self-interest entirely in authorising an addition to the the background. Mr. Wheeler Rales was passed :-

Dryden was particularly success. 1. That the Rules be altered by whom one meets in every walk of Rule to be numbered XXII. life, and his acting merits high viz

ful se the loveable "no-user" the addition of the following now

praise,

Mies Doris Phillips, as the half. breed who finally proves to be no

Oi Wan Girls School of Holly-half-breed at all, was very con

wood Road 21.15.

Mr, Agassiz 10.00.

aviertions in a character that was manifestly beyond her strength,

"Ary Member who is the "Babject of a nation between of war exists shall ipso facto which and Great Britain a state

* cease to be a Member.'

A full report of the meeting

the licence, if a justices' licence,

Mesere. Moledeen and Co, 5.00) and that called for an experienced will appear in the Telegraph stormy weather baving ceased suspended a contingency occurs the police informed. Already acknowledged

285801.85.

Total $28852400.

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Dr. and Mrs, de Carvalho.

Among the passengers who

returned to the Colony yesterday,

Not Returning to the East,

Kadoorie School at Canton, who is at Home ou leave, will got retura the East, having accepted an appointment in England.

to

actress, capable of making the morrow.

audience realise her position

whether it would or not..

It was really Miss Ada Edney

and Mr. Jack Llagert who naved, be. She is one of the few actresses better organised resistance on the to person to whom, a transfer reapest of which the suspended quar

was a near to perfect as might

passion upon occasion. Value was added to his work by his splend mastery of the American 800ent. Mia Edney, as his Indian aga

night, and it is fair to say that she converted what many actress on would have regarded as a small sffair into a really great part,

been constructed to deceive the enemy, Thera are also plenty of ditches, traps, and wells, which form a complete labyrinth.

the

purpose of it?

wen

be duly licensed for the carrying front of the period.

Where a licence for the sale of The order ends

on of such other intoxicating liquor is so suspend-brand sad, the holder of the foonce any enumeration of the penalties for during the period of suspension, offences sgainst the requistions

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