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Professor Beesly.
NOTICE.
LUAQUI MIKAROM
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, AUGUST 17, 1916,
MOUTRIE'S PIANOS
To the majority of trade un- ionists the name of Professor Beealy, who has died at the age of 74, means nothing at all. Yet, I in conjunction with his friend, Mr. Frederic Harrison, he did a are great deal in the seventies to re- move the prejudice again & treda anions. Professor Beesly was ore of the brilliant coterio ot Oxoniane described by Mr. Fre, 'dorie Harrison in his "Au'obio! grapbio Memoira, and was also "one of that distinguished Cemtist group, which included Mr. Harri- Hon and Dr. Bridges.
Such a Discovery, In the current issue cf the Bystander Mr. Joseph Conrad is referred to as having been “known as a novelist for tone time only to a comparatively small circle of admirers," but he has lately come into his own, and now com mands a big following says the Globe,” We could understni this art of thing in the halfpenny snippet Prese, but when we find, a aixpenny weekly describing a writer who for years has bien acknowledge A one of the greatest living masters of English as having only lately "come into hia.owb we are really left gang- ing. Evidently it pays better to go on to "the halla."
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A stirring speech for the Allies "The beast Chief of the General was made at the annual dinner of Staff it has ever been my fortune the Chicago alumni of Michigan to encounter in war," as Sir Ian University by a prominent Obi- Hamilton describes Major-General oago lawyer, Mr. J. M. Zine. It Walter Pipon Braithwaite, was aroused the utmost enthusiasm. engaged at the War Ofice for He said:
"This is a war of ideas where zome months after hostilities broke out, says the Pall Mall Oazetis. every tongue must take a side.
And when that great roll its called He has been & General Staff There is, there can be; ro ̈neu- officer for many years; since, in trality of ideas. Whoever speaks of the heroio astions in this strag. fact, he won the attention of his word of sympathy for freedom gle for liberty and demccracy, shall chiefs in South Africa, where he against autocracy is taking sides answer with a shameful tale TO LET.-From 1st September took part in several important with humanity and progress.wishes of how Freedom's land her eight roomed Residences in
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single obstsole in the path of eet Light Infantry, going through Molech, this truly the Barmah Expedition of 1886
these heroin nations in their superb endeavour for the libertioa and being mentioned in deapat- ches. As he is not yet fifty,
of the world? No, let us all who love our dear blest Motherland General Braithwaite may yet gain some of the "epithets" which
resolve that, so far aa in na lies, that starry sg shall be kept un- Iron" Hamilton refrained and shall Le, when the roll of stained by such dishonour. And from piling on him,
patica is called, Russia will let us boldly say to the murderers answer: "I was there; though tied of car own innocents in the Lusi THE HONGKONG LAND IN- Dock. Any one Found with Loan Vouchers for Diners, down by a barbarous past, I had A patriotic and novel scheme brought four free nations from has been adopted by the directors under the heel of the unspeakable of the Waldorf Hotel (Ltd.). With Tark, and the bones of my sone a view to encouraging War Losunow are whitening on many a subscriptions, they are allowing battlefield, where they fought and a special discount to guests in bravely died that Europe might the shape of War Loan vouchere be free." Little Servis will in exchange for all receipts given auswer: "I refused to become the in the hotel, restaurant, grill, and serf of the Hun and the Teuton, tea-room. Every customer laa I loved liberty and I hated slavery, ching, dining, or staying in the and though terrible has been the hotel during July, August and penalty, we were brave soldiers September will receive a 53. War in the war for the liberation of Loan voucher for every £5 spent. humanity." Italy will say: In adopting this acteme the Lotel Though I was the youngest of have naturally not been answare the nations, though all anready of the fact that some of their and almost betrayed by patrons might not want to be mercenary factions, I drew the troubled with small war voucher sword of Garibaldi and Cavour scrip, and in this event it is sag that once before had vanquished gested that they nominate the the merciless Austrian.” amount to some charity, thus
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quarrel arose among the Socialists seized. The Government is do- as to the conclusion of paace, let ing everything to obtain the best we hope that Herr Heinemann results. Only one thought can expressed the opinion of the prevail in the war-namely, to THE WINKING FOST SUMMER majority of Socialista when he oad it so that we shall not again ANNUAL declared that from no German need to make war. This sim, A FAR COUNTRY,
Churchill mouth would come the ery of which is that put bafore them- THE
1.73 THE CRUISER ON WHEELS, GUY 'Down weapons,' until the enemy solves by the Imperial Chancellor
BRITISH WAR FINAKOK, '1914- Throne
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1915, W. R. Lawson acknowledged that the German and the Government, should also THE LITERARY MAN'S NEW
THE MEANING OF THE WAR, TESTAMENT, W. Courtney 8.50 people was justified in developing be followed by the Socialiste, if AMERIOR TO JAPAN Lindsay
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the true interests of the Father- VANESKING ·ROADS "A OTHER
titius Herr Liebknecht here interjent land." (Prolonged
ESSAYS, R. Le Gallienne......
LOU TO ALL ed:"We are of a totally differ Uproar amongst the Socialiste.)
applause, BERNARD SHAW, AN EPITAPH,
Palmer ent view. We have the masses Russian Colossus Almost Broken. IRISH VERSE & PROSE
THE RECITER'S TREASURY OF with us. They want 'peace, The sitting closed after a speech HOW TO TELL STORMES TO
CHILDREN, Beyant Continuing, Herr Wiemer said: by the President; who said: "We wish to maintain the un-
EGYPT, "Events in the southern theatre AUNT AUGUSTA IN
Buckrose snimity of the people. That is, of war justify the calmness with HIS GERMAN WIFE, Douglas the essential means to carry which we took the Italian declara-
Sindan The Prussian Diet in an Uproar. Liebknecht shouted:"Capital colossus, as far as its main force THE ANALYSIS OF HON-FER.
through all our effort, Herr tion of war. The Russian GEAR TRAFFIC & TRADE, Olosy SHAW, Harold Owell That gave our land its name,
istio efforts." Great disturbance is concerned, may be regarded as ROUS "ALLOYS, Ibbotson & and shouts of "Twaddle" follow- almost broken, and it will be ALTERNATIED CURRENT WORK, In setting up a Hesearch De- gallant, imperishable France will partment the directora of British in his onward zash and drove him of the Frassian Diet on June 24 Wiemer, "we shall create real strong cffensive. On the western
answer: "I stayed the mad giant
The sitting in the Lower House ed. "Thereby," continued Herr incapable for the time being of a Dyes, Ltd., Lave taken a very back to his lair." Treland, the proves to have been a most up- guarantees against such wanton front, the third hostile offensive practical step in mobilising the land of a thousand sorrows, will roations affair, though naturally and sudden attacks. great obemical scientists of the
answer :' "I disdained all selfish minimized in the official wireless
has collapsed on the granite wall country. An excellent choice
Herr Braun (Socialist):"May of our brave trcops, who can has been made in nominating Dr. thoughts and gave the names of version says the Times. Herr the Government neglect no op- not be broken. We did not|| G.T. Morgan, of the Royal College best and bravest to be traced Liebknecht and other Socialists portunity to obtain apesly deairs the naval war against
on the bicod-sprinkled roll." of Science for Ireland, head of the (Applause.) England Scotland, interrupted the dabate with loud peace! It would be a calamity England in its present form, but Department, and Professor. Mol the land of orderly and robor expressions of their desire for for Germany to carry out the an- since England's method of war- dola, who becomes chairman of
pesce and caused a great disnexation ideas recommended by fare has forced it upon us we the Advisory Concoil, is Proles liberty, the land of Milton & Vane, turbato
the land of Wallace and Bruce,
a German: Federa) Prince and must go through with it inexor sor of Organic Chemistry in the the land of Sidney and Russell Reuter telegrame, arose out of a policy of conquest is rejected by form of warfare against us and The incident, according to many interested groups. Such a ably until England alters her specially known as an authority Great Britain, the refuge of the speech of the Minister of the the Socialist Party. The German sgainst friendly and really on coal tar dyes. Professors A. C. Oppressed, whose protecting Fleet Interior,
saved Dewey at Manils, will say the
Tof the peace without humiliation or unjust claim to an exclusive minated members of the Advisory hind the iron walls of my ships, gulations relating to the War
announced new re- violence.”
Z domination of the seas in favour Council, are sons of the late Bir
Replying to Herr Braun, Dr. of full equality for all seafaring William Forkin, the discoverer of in a quarrel not my own I gave Corn Company, which would, be Delbrucksaid:Thesacrifices of peoples. In the manufacture of aniline dyes. The story has often my blood and my treasure with a said, regulate the bread supply of war can only be successful when war material the caperiority of been told how that discovery should not be enslaved and that same effectiveness as it had done other and do not cast reproaches We should therefore regard the lavish head that alien Janda the Empire for next year with the various circles support, cae an- our industry is beyond all doubt: mainly benefited Germany, so that we are not yet independent liberty should not perish from the hitherto. The speech concluded at one another after the example developments on all the fronts
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University of London, and is
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and W. H. Perkit, who are no-Though I eat impregnable be-uck, about people want no conquests, but a neutral States, and renounces her
of her in the matter DI aniline and alizarine producte.
earth;*
Bloody but Unbowed."
with a reiteration of the German of the previous, speaker. (Great with complete confidence. What intention to persevere until viðtory commotion among the Socialists.) we have proved during the rast had been escured, and was loudly The Government is making the months in military, economic, applauded via a Pavol utmost endeavours to secure a financial, and especially in inner And last and best of all, uncon-Dr. Delbrook was followed by cheap and abundant food supply moral force, should be to us a IF you have lost, your appetite Gentleman, we cannot think of who said
querable, Belgium, (Cheers.) Radical Deputy, Herr Wiemer, for the people. (A shout of guarantee of victorious endurance ore of the big variety of
"Seizure.") Artioles like so strong that no one can have dainty dishes at the ALEXAN her without emotion. Every heart
We are determined to hold potatoes the preservation of which the right to doubt God will give DRA CAFE is sure to tempt calld'up Virgil'e noble line-
oat, come what may. When the is extremely difficult, cannot be our arms victory,
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