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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TRIDAY, AUGUST 6, 1916.

In Eastern Mongolia.

China's attention to Eastern Mongolia, especially since the ap-

British Headquarters June 17- It was in a dug-out that I first realized the wealth of suppression nuncement of the Sino-Japanese which is concealed · behind the Trøsties, is remarkable, to, saY

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

Some of Our

By-products and Specialities.

erse wording of an uneventful the least. It stands out all the CORNED BEEF,

PRINCE OF WALES' FUND."

A TOUR IN THE

“TRENCHES.

CHINA'S ECONOMICAL

ACTIVITY."

Subscription List No. 43- ́Dr. G. D. B. Block, 2nd

Sub

$50

| The Mearifng of A "Quiat " Day

Members of the Institu-

tion of Engineers".

and Shiptničers

(June)

240

Bhagat Singh...

5

Staff, Taikoo Sugar Re-

finery Co.

Ld.

(July)

348.45

Mr. and Mrs. G. L.

Platt (July)

20

Mr. D. Neilson

10

Collected by K. Mo-

Lennan st Green v.

Witoball mstob.

Kowloon Cricket

Club:

12

Mr. S. E. Green

Officers

H. M. S.

· **Tamar *-*.37

· 21

#Master Eddie Abraham

Stiff of S. andard Oil Co.

of N. Y. (11th Sub.)........

"Windf."

100

Police, 10th Sab.

Mr. S. G. Nawail

25

110

37

291

15

Mr. R. D. Harvey's Fund,

Collected by Capt. H. D.

Jones:-

Capt and Mrs. H. D.

Jones

$30

Mr.F. G. Books

15

Mr. J. H. Woollacott

20

Mr. W. L. Forster

10

875

Collected by Capt. C. A.

15

7

4+

Matton, Amoy:-

Capt. and Mrs. Mutton

Miss E. O. Sullivan

Mr. J. Noble

10

Mr. J. Gibson...

10.

Mr. B. Ciman

10

Mr. G. E. Matthews

"

Collected by the

pensary:-

Mr. J. H. May...

5

8:7

Victoria Dis:

Capt. J. S. Lewingdon,

Mr El Seth

$10

2

2.50

communique. There were just more coonpicuously that, since three of us in this mud-walled Japan bas disclaimed either bolt hole, and the Brigade Major political or strategio pretensions was talking to the regimental to Eastern Mongols and meane officar before starting on his nor to establish her economical in- mal daily round of our lines. terests therein, the Peking Govern- "What about that German]ment, which has on its bands s mine opposite Z?"

1

thousand and one enterprises of

VARIETY OF SAUSAGES,

PRESSED BEEF.

DRIPPING,

Ob, it's not a mine after all, far greater importance clamouring CORNED TONGUES,

The noise is simply made by rate." The Majur turned to me with a laugh. "New men (he said) are apt to be nervous for a time and many false alarms are given."! .

"And that machine gan in W?" he proceeded.

for immediate attention, seema to. be nearly lost in engineering one or another scheme of economical nature in Eastern Mongolis,

According to a recent issue of the Asia Jihpao, the Chiasso Government is reported to bave formed the following plans for execution in Eastern Mongolia:

"It's repaired and at work again. The Germans sent two or three shelle into the place last 1. A special fund shall be pro- ight, we're probably troubl.vided for founding now industries ing them a bit."

snd for developing the pastoral parenite of the Mongolians.

"How's the man getting his line now?"

"He's still taking it from the swathe in the corn,"

The Major grants mildly." The dead stamp's still there, I see. Better tell him to .ake a line over that."

2. Commercial and industrial unions of all kinds shall be organised for the purpose of furnishing, employment to the Mongolian unemployed.

3. Mongolians shall be reorait- ed for taking up agricultoral and colonising pursuits so that Mon- golis may develop into a great agricultural country.

establish

The conversation drifts off on to technical questions for a while, end the two men discuss the feasibility of starting a new sap-

In addition to the above, the bead here, or of mounting a Peking Government proposes to machine gun there. The one at

the Sino-Mongolian Y, it appears, bas rot been doing Bankon a capital of 8. Y3,000,000, erough damage lately. "We'll one-half of which is be put up by rig up a dummy onaiuits place," the Government and the other eays the regimental officer, "or the half of which is to be opened to Germans will mien it and they'll public subscription. The new be terribly disappointed,"

Bank is to operate at: Kulon, A subaltern passed by our Kiakta, and Maimaicheng, which "window" at this minute. Not have already become important long ago he had been sitting in centres of Russo-Mongolian trade, kis dug-out in a place which had but are not yet provided with an never before been shelled within adequate financing mediam. quite 40 yards, when plump! came a 9.2 which buried him and three of his men. A orporal of Communications are to open Lowever, got a party to work, and, branch offices

A further report says that both the Bank of China and the Bank

at the above-

though half a-dczen more ebella mentioned three places in con fell bear by, the buried men were firmation of the previous report. safely extricated,

W. H.

Mr. A. P. Nobba

5

Mr. E. W. H. James

5

Mr. Lewis Guy.

5

Mr. F. W. Stoploton

5

M.. J. R. Capell

5

Mr. F. Ripp

5.

«M». A. W. Gibb

250

J.E

3

850

Collected by Mr. H.

Big:-

Murray

A Rabbit-Warren of Trenches,

-Mr. W. A. Donaldson

15

¡

Mr. W. F. Knapton

3

5

Mr. G. Harper

5

Mr. H. Murray Bain

*15

$43

Collected by Mr. R. D.

Harvey:

Herbert Guffe, E-q. C.M.G.

13th Sub,

60

Capt. S O. H. Wilde..."

10

Kowloon

73

Mr. O. G. Fry,

10

Mr. E. F. Lyle,

144

A

19

1

5

2

3

3

3

414

2

3

5

St # of Cement Works,

Mr. F. Bevington

Miss Baylis

10

Mr. P. W. A. Wilkie...

Mr. FA Coleman

Mr. W. McKay

Mr. & Mrs. M. Granp Inspector G. Sime H. B.

Mr. A. E, Harvey

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TELEGRAMU.

CLOUDBURST IN AMERICA.

75 PERSONS KILLED. Reuters Service To The Telegraph."

A QUESTION OF TITLE.

Chinese and the Use of "Doctor,

This morning in the Police Court, before Mr. J. R. Wood, Wong Him, of 32A Caine Road, was charged with prefixing the title of doctor to his name, imply- iog that he was possessed of medical qualifications.

London. Received. Aug, Router's correspondent at Erie (Pennsylvania,says that a cloud burst broke the dama, and the waters have inundated the city. 25 persone are said to bave boen killed and the damage is D'Almada setimated at millions of dollars.

[Erie, is the capital of Erie county, Pennsylvania, on Like Erie, 88 miles S.W. of Bufalo and 95 N.E. of Cleveland.

V

A YEAR AGO TO-DAY.

LEADING EVENTS IN THE

GREAT WAR:

Extracts from the war'new's con tamed in the Hongkong Telegraph of August 6,

1914.

Turkey Mabllislag. The very significant news has. been received that Turkey has ordered a general mobiligation.

General Joffre.

It is reported from Paris that General Joffre has left for the frontier..A

getting a ricochet. Opposite to The Mjor stood up, gave his this trench the Germans had parting instructions, and we dropped a couple of howitzer

Belgian Determination. crawled out of the dug-out and bells the other day amongst the The King of the Belgien, began our round. For six solid own men, and you should have addressing the Chamber of De- bours ne tramped through mazes heard our fellows' derisive cheers, untics at Brussels said: "If of trenches into which the Jane though the Beches would cerwe have to resist the invasion of ean beat down with unclouded tainly try to get quite with them our soil we are armed and ready heat; we wriggled into sap-head somehow. Yes, it was a risky to make the greatest sacrifices. elong which there was not room business using howitzers whet The one duty imposed upon as in to walk exoept sideways; we the trenches were so few yards stubborn resistares with courage crawled ander traverse bridges apart, but, of course, each side and anion, to guard the supreme beneat which the mud and water had its dodges for obviating these welfare of our country."

quel hed up with turbid bubbles regrettable incidents.

Invasion of Belgium,

Germans have invaded

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over the tops of our boots, and Did I see that man over there? It is officially announced that

7.50 through a tunnel which has been He was a tough customer. The the

sut clean ander a road. Back-other day he had caught a stray Belgium. wards and forwards we twisted German and bayoneted him with |-

The British Navy.

KWANGTUNG RELIEF FUND.

and doubled in that labyrinth theory, "That's for the Lusitania"; The Gazette sanonuces that along the gentle slopes facing a then, as an after-thought, he Admiral Jellicoe has been given ruin with gaping white walls and lunged again, saying," And that's supreme command of the Fleet, splintered red roofe. At one for myself." There was no love and that Rear Admiral Madden point we were only 50 yards from lost between us and the enemy, has been appointed Chief of Staff. the Germans, and a few minutes Not long ago a German came for later we were separated from them | ward shouting, "Iam a Christian.” by all the perilsna security of 400 "You're a Christian, are you?” 195.50

yards.

was the reply. "Well, now you'll The Major trudged on with the get promotion to be an angel,” $1,018 95

ering instinct of a Hampton and a bullet put an end to an- 259 482.54 Court guide, pasing now, and other Germao ruke.

again to explain that this unex Return of an Air, Scout.

And so at last, as the dusk was pected trench or that bad not simply" growed," lisa Topay, but beginning to fall, we came out was dug to meet a German work through the highway of the com- which threatened us from over musication trenoh, and shen, there or to join up a sap-head out sprinting roross a few yards of open ground, we walked down the yonder.

For one quarter of an hour we road leading to the regimental oorselves had the Germans hot Leadquartere

261,101.49

Lesa dircount on sub-

coin for July

10.52 261,090.97 Monthly subscription 2,812 90 Already acknowledged

Liste 1/42

52.412.31 54,725.21

315,816.18

"That's for the Lusitania.”

Subscription List No.”g. The Tang Wa Hospital bege to acknowledge with thanks the following donations to the Kwang Tang Flood Relief Fand.

T.T. from Port Darwin £52 11-8591.71.

Honpkong Fire Insurance Co. Ld. $500.00.

Canton Insurance Office, Ld. $500.00

84 Chinese subsoribera of $5 ench $420.00,

The Literary Class of Ha Kung Village in Heung Shan Distri $393.84

on our trail. Six shalls of the A sharp burst of artillery and "whizz-bang" variety landed machine-gun fire made us turi within 15 or 20 yards of me, and a our heads. Flying low in the Remitted to London:-

£17,000 at 1/9 (5/16

sniper's ballet even grazed the darkening aky was a British obeek of a man by our side, seroplane. You could see the £7.000 at 1/03 and

leh of the exploding shells, pe Mr A. B. Marty $250.00. 1/10: £2 000 at 1/93 290,117 47

distinctly as the spark of a match Members, Teachers & Pupils of Balonce in hand... 25 698;71

atruok in the dark, and the fami- Tai Yuk School $222,70, N..J. STABB, Hon. Treasurer. Norbing eroaped the eye of that liar white puffa of smoke slowly Natives of the Sheung Chak Hongkong August 5, 1915 Major. At one place he stopped to uncoiled themselves in the Village in Heung Shon. Distrios

sve how a new form of irritation heavene above, bolow, shead, and 882.00. At a Big Dinner. A young was acting and to show a man how astern of the machine, ao that doctor who had never been able, to fire bia rille with less dangor when she had escaped the left to smoke a cigar without feeling to himself and more to the enemy. bebind her a wake of wreathing

cloudlete. ill, once attended a big dinner. At another point he commented When cigars were brought in he briefly on the position of a loop- The Mejor took me into his refused one. What! Not smok hole, and gave orders for its better quarter and dropped into a chair. ng?"exclaimed hishost."Why, concesiment. Another tier of We both stretched our lege my dear fellow, you lose half sand bage not "Sister Susies" wearily. An orderly brought out your dinner Yes, I know, I was advisable there, as the Ger- drinks and cigarettes. That," 1 of 50 cents 85,50, g

"meekly replied the doctor, mans were obviously peppering the Major said, "has been a typi- but if I smoked one I should the tree stumps a few yards away cally quiet and peaceful day along 968,45.

4 song we the whole of it to be on to the left on the change of our front-Times.

do

Mr. Tong Ynon $50.00. Mc. Tong Sik 50.00

Mr. P. M. Hodgson, Crown Solicitor, prosecuted. Mr. Leo.

⚫ Castro, for the

defence, said they admitted using the title, bat claimed that it was qualified by the addition of the words "Chinese Medical Practi. tioner." The inscription was on a large braseplate. He applied for a date for legal argument.

The case

Wes adjourned to Thursday at 11 a.m.

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.

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by other manufacturers is being placed on the market under a mark which is a gross imitation of the registered grosimi of mark belonging to MESSRS.0. FERRIER & CO. Such manufac- turers are wamed that M&SSRS. C.FERRIER&CO. will not hesit- ata to take all stepa opon to them to stop such fraudulent competition.

And all merchants and shop. keepers are warned that steps will be taken without notice against any persons found selling or in the possession of soap bearing a mark which is an imit- ation of LE PETIT CHAT" mark of MESSES. C. FERRIER & CO. The sole representative of MEBSRS. C. FERRIE & CO. in Hongkong is MR. R. NEGRE of the firm of L. NEGRE, 93 RUE DE LA REPUBLIQUE, MAR- SEILLES.

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