GENERAL NEWS.
A Famous.Coxswain.' Lieutenant Gilebrist Stanley Maclagan, Warwick Rogiment, Coxswain of the Oxford 'Varsity Boat 1899-1902 and of the Leander Eight which won the Grand Challenge Cup at Henley on six occasions, a member of the Stook
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18,-1915.
NOTICE.
Ten Victor Records
Exchange, was killed near Ypres which should be in every home
on April 25, leaving £35,380, which he gave to his brother, and Bister.
Another group of ten records which are among the favorites in the Victor Record catalog.
17) Per Cent. Rise In-Wages., According to quarterly returns received from the General Secr.(- aries of the Northern Iron and 64470 Steel Trade Arbitration and Ceu 64300 elliation Board, the wages of steel mill men at Coneots Works are 74408 advanced 7 per cent, bringing the rate to 27 per cent. above 74406 the standard. No similar increase 87198 has been granted in any quarter sinos 1898, and ouly on one 35322b ocession has this percentage been exceeded.
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Benefaction for Oxford, Oxford has just received a very notable and most oppor use bin- faction from an old Oxford man, says the Times. Mr. O., W. Das | 35352 Persins, of Davezbam, Malvero, a former member of Queen's College, has offered to present the sum of £25,000 for the farther- Ence of instruction and research31354 in chemistry in the university. This eam is in addition to £5,000 which he gave two years go to
arsist the erection of a new che-
mical laboratory,
Primrose League. "
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Thy Beaming Eyes (MacDowell) Braelau Marlonelles Scherzo (Gilbert) Powell
(Song)
Samson-Total Eclipse (Handel), Williams
(Violin)
Parsifal-Amfortas" Cebet(Song) Whitehill
(Song) Rock of Ages (Toplady) (Duet) Gluck-Hemor
Somebody's Coming to My Mammy Jinny's Jubilee-Medley}
House Medley Miss Caprice Waltz Boston Marriage Markel-Waltz
Military Bond
Boston
Military Band
do
Vessella's Band
do
& Hungarian Rhapsody, No 2. (Part 1)
(Part 2)
b Hungarian Rhapsody, No 2.
a Hearts and Flowers-Intermezzo | Concert Orch. b Glow-worm-¡dy! Poet and Peasant Overture
Pryor's Band Sousa's Band EXCLUSIVE AGENTS
MOUTRIE'S.
At a meeting of Grand Council HOW A RUSSIAN FACED
of the Primrose Leagas held. recently it was reported that £1,208 4a. 11d. had been received from members of the Primrose League towards the Motor Ambalance Fand, and that the Bournemouth Habitation had already provided an ambulance from the subscription of its own members. Letters of congratulathe tion were ordered to be sent to Captain Cartland and Lieut. Vesey, Provincial" Agents of the League, on being mentioned by Sir John French in his last despatches.
DEATH
A Peasant's Last Thoughts of His Wife.
FROM WAREHOUSE TO HOSPITAL.
3 Miles of Beds and 9) Acres of Linoleum,
Stamford-street, near Watérico The King George Hospital, in
on June 30, to a select number Bridge, which was thrown open
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For terms and particulars apply to Cycle with complete equipment. fine view of the Race Course. 2) H.P, New. Comet Motor- army doctor, "in & wool, before of visitors, is a remarkable exam- THE HONGKONG LAND IN- On view at the NATIVE PRE- orased, we started to bring in the purpose to another, for originally the roar of the guns had quite ple of quick conversion from one VESTMENT Quiocentenary of Joka Huss,
wonnded. At a distance we saw the unlovely equare blook was a soldier raise himself slightly intended as a great storehouse of In connection with the quin- centenary of John, Huss it is in- and be on to na. He was wrap his Majesty's Stationery Office, teresting to recall that the Moraped in his big cloak, which was viane, who are particularly coa-drenched with blood. He could cerned in this commemoration, hardly speak. His face, as we own a quaint chapel in Fetter-looked at him by the light of the laze, which is, perhaps, bis-smoky to ch, was already that of torically the richest Nonconformist & corpse. place of worship in London. It "Well, what do you want, little represents one of the original brother?"" eight"conventiole of Dissenters." **If you would be so kind, write licensed for divine
a letter for me to my wife to tell though the building was recon-ber I am dead." And he dictated struoted in the eighteenth cen- follows: tury. Whitfield and Wesley bath "struck
blows at the devil" grent from this pulpit...
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orderlies. The total number of My beloved wife Lakerya beds, placed and to end, would Petrowns,-1 bave to tell you that cover nearly 3 miles, and there my laat hoor is cone. God has are 9 acres of linoleum. not permitted that wo should see
But the most distinctive feature one another again, Take care of of the buildings, perhaps, is the Vasutka and Dunka. If you mar-clear acre sad a half of open space stamp market at the moment may ry again, see that your new bus at the top. "It is spoken of by be said to throw quite an inter- and does not boat them. Sell the imaginative," says Sir Fre- rusty must be cleaned by wiping esting light on war-time econ-tbe mare to Rens Ryzhoff, but not derick Trevas, as the roof gar with a rag slightly moistened omica says the Globe. Collectors for less than 70 roubles. That is dep. The expression is founded with turpentine. Sapplies of of most articles of bigotry and its price to-day. Have the house not upon fact, but upon faith turpentine can be obtained free virtue have decreased the expen-whitewashed, and accept three and hope and, at the last, from Headquarters on application. diture on their hobby, and dealers roubles from Peter Bezruchoff for upon charity, since it may be Applicants must send their own have suffered accordingly, bot the cats. Old uncle Vlaga will come & garden if funds are avail bottles, the prediction that a great war whitewash
the house for 20 able." It is furnished at present would kncok the staff og out of kopeks.
Parades. the stamp market has proved
with rotating summer houses. I have been wounded in the
Parades for Wednesday, 18th almost grotesquely untrue. Auo-back, and the ballet has gone building is the chapel, for which tion Skirmishing, under S.rgt Hongkong, 19th August, 1915.
On the ground for of the instant. 515 p.m. Signalling Sec- tion sale prices have maint ined clean through me and come out Queen Alexandra and Princess Ballook, Fall in at Headquarters. and are maintaining a remarkably through the breast. It was the Victoria have furnished the altar. 530 p.m. Right Sict oa M.G.00.. high level, and in itself this is a will of God. I think, Lakerys, Among the donors of beds are the-Drill at Headquarters. Articles very good barometer of trade that it would be better to sell the King and Queen, Queen Al- of clothing which are to be ox Bat philately as a calf and buy a colt of Gavriloff, exandra, the King and Queen of changed as notified at yesterday's whole is flourishing amazingly, Horses will continue to go up in Portugal, Queen Amelie of Kit inspection) are to be brought and for this the war is directly price. Forgive me all, for the Portugal, Cora Countess responsible.
love of Christ.
of to this parade. English Jockey ln Germany.
"We covered his head," says the of Americans), the theatrical pro- Strafford (representing a number
Detail. Le Figaro makes some interest doctor, and passed on, as others fession (who have furnished 28 duty to-morrow morning B. K. Gun Club Hill, Kowloon,-On ing comments on the past and were crying for us. He remained bede), the 3rd Army Corps (who V. R. On duty from to morrow present position of Fred Winter, alone. Twenty minutes later we have organised a ward of 20 evening to morning 25th instant. the well-known English jockey, passed by again. He was dead. bede), and other branches of the Scouts Company. Officer on duty who came to the front rapidly is hands were crossed over his Government services. when apprenticed to Felix Leach, breast. He had crossed them
conditions.
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the Newmarket trainer, Winter, himself, waiting for death in full
it will be recalled, left Newmarket consciousness, without a com
at the German Emperor's request, plaint, without a word,
"That is how our prasanta die.”
MODEL PRIMARY SCHOOLS.
to-morrow night Capt. Stewart.”
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Frandeen Matsubara, Shanghai. Tungcheong Hingloong St, Shanghai.
R. BLACK Superintendent.
to take up the position of firat jookey to the Imperial etable st Gradite. When he arrived in Germany the. Kaiser gave Winter amagnificent uniform, which be was only to take off when riding and bestowed on him the title of "Head Jockey of His Majesty the Emperor and King," and he was installed in great style in quarters The Governor of the Shuntion and should, the outlay on such of the Mt. Austin Men's Society in the Royal stables, All this Prefectare bay informed the schoole exceed ita. Income the to be held in the Recreation Hall, happened before the outbreak of Ministry of Education that at the magistráten will be responsible Mt. Austin Barracks, at 7.45 p.m. War. Last July, however, Winter instance of certain local gentry of for raising funds to make up the on Wednesday next, 18th fast. a confronted by four folders Peking, the Educational Associe- defioit. By the end of this year the Chaplain, will show a further and a corporal, who, without ex- tion in the capital has pased a cach haien district will establish series of pictures illustrative of IF you have lost your appetite planation, marched him off to the resolution for the establishment of the number of schools specified," Ancient Rome," camp at Ruhleben, and there in model primary schools in different failing which the magistrates will terned him w
for their
rural distriots and villages of the beanswerable Metropolitan District. In each negligence,
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