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THR HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1915.

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DAY BY DAY:

We are still not in a position ILL HABITS GATHER BY UNSEEN to congratulate all the ricksha|DEOKREJ. proprietasyont the Harbour on AS

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The Weather.

MAKE RIVERS, the comfort, stability and clean. [RIVERS KUN TO BEAR-Dryden. liners of the vehicles which they allow to ply for hire, Inasmuch as these conveyances have a lot! of rough work to do on the stony roade in the outlying districts, one does not expect them to be an comfortable un firat-olade rick- shan in Singapore; but they might

Lower level 8 am, Temp. 80;; sunshine.

At the Peak 8 am. Temp. 74; sunshine.

Count the Columns, Yesterday the

The Malli,

Telegraph

At least be kept moderately clean, publialied 33 columns of solid and the authorities might exert reading matter. To-day there themselves to see that the coolies will be 321 published. jdo not are them as ocuobes wherein to take the midday niests. Many of them are filthy French Mail-Doo per ae,

Least to-day. beyond description and many more threaten to come adrift Siberian Mail-Due per

Yingohow to-day: from the wheels or the shafts un-

less they are very gently handled. This morning one of our readers dincovered, while riding down to the ferry, that the conveyance in which evil chance had placed him threatened to come spart at "any moment, just above one of the shafte. By day there is a chance of a passenger's notio- hie of ing the condition rickaba but at night the deftels are concealed and there is an excellent opportunity for A fairly heavy man to find bimself lying on the road with a dislocated cr fractured limb some evening or other, if such vehicles are to be allowed to remain in the road. In theory, we believe Hongkong follows tho Singapore custom of having first class and second class rickebas, but in actual fact

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Share Market News-Opening.

Official Quotations.

Union Insurances. **** $970,

sellers.

China Fires-$160, buyers, Fongkong C. and L. 9.8. Co.

Ld. 810, sales Douglas's 885, bayers.

(Combined $150 b. Indo. Deferred 93 b. Chinas. Preferred

57.b.

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The Dollar. The rate of the dollar on demand to-day is le 9 5/8d.

Today's Anniversary. Tc-day je the seventeenth an niversary of the assassination of the Empress Elizabeth of Aus. Sent to Hospital,

tria.

The Peak Church.

NOTES ON THE CRISIS.

ZEPPELINISM.

The Indomitabla Russian,

THE GYMKHANA.

Programms of Events.

The following in the Pro- gramms of the fourth Gymkhana meeting to be held to-morrow:**

13.30 p.m. Individual Tent Pogging.--Two runs. Open to members of the Jockey. Polo, and Gymkhana Clubs, and to Naval and Military Officers.

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EAR AGO TO-DAY.

LEADING EVENTS IN THE ZGREAT WAR:

Extracts from the warnews corr tamed in the "Hongkong Telegraph" of September 10,

1914

There seems liule room for doubt as to the thoroughness of the Rossian success at Tarnopol, and

Many Captures. readers who are given to question

The Fifth French Army ing the value of Petrograd com- muniques can yet comfort their Entrance Free. Cup presented noed with equal sucossa sad reports many captures The souls by oonenlling the German by the Gymkhana Club. communique, on the subfot,

2-Gymkhana Bakes-Value Sixth French Army, on the Ourog which arueenly observes The 8200: Distance One Mile. For river, has been heavily engaged, Russian advance near Tarnopol all China Ponies. Ustoh weights but repulsed the enemy. The is now checked." Even this at Out. 61b. Winners of an open Germans have suffered severely almost inadvertent admission may race or open Griffia ruce or Ponies along the whole line, the advance canse Berlin to rub its eyes, for that have won the aggregate prize | baving been resolutely pushed Berlin was aider the impression in the Gymkhana Stakes in any home, British casualties are small thst Rusis was overran by Ger season 51b extra, Non-winning in proportion to the nature of the man aimies and that her troops Subscription Griffins allowed 51b. fighting and the result of the two had long ago fled from Galicia, A.Cup to be run for five times daya' operations hitherto is very

for called the Gymkhana Cup will be satisfactory, Tarnopol, unfortunately the lie-mongers, happens to be presented at the end of the Sesson inside Galicia-wall inside; not to be won by the Pony mooring A Fluctuating Battis.

A message from Paria at mid- far South of Breezany, in fact, most marks in the races for the where the Russian made a usefal Gymkhana Stakes at the Gym-night states that it is officially little score last wook. The Ger-khane Meetings during the Bea-announced that the retreating man atteck which has been soon, counting & points for a first:German right wing has cromed badly turned down in this distriot 2 for a second; and 1 for a third. the Petit Morin in order to protect was meant to be yet another of The benefit of marks already scored their ocmmunications. They those crushing moven about which to pass with the Pony on a wals. made violent and fruitless attacks we are always hearing, and whiob, Any winner of the race this season on the Allies on the right bank for some reason or other never to carry 5 lb. extra for each win of the Oareq. The British troops stem to eveninate, as the Ameri-in subsequent starts for the are pursuing the cffensive in the osna say. Perhaps now that the Race, but in the event of a Pony direction of the Marns. On the oracular it ɔmewhat over carrying the penalty not winning, plateaux north of Sezanne the theoretical ron Bernhardi has 2 lb. to be deducted next time he French troops are advancing, been appointed to one of the starts, such 2 lb to remain de- though slowly. A violent fluotus Esatern commande, we shall "soe ducted until he wins again, when sting battle is raging in the things". He has given us tons he will carry the full penalties Centre. The situation on the of talk; Germans always soore without deduction. Penalties ao Bight, in the direction of Nancy there. Now we want to see what cumulative op to 15 lb. In the and the Vouges, in good. he can do.

avant of two or more Ponies tying.

"Almost. Unprecedented,"

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with the same number of marka "Husband Our Resources.". after Five Raosa - hare boon Yan Mr. Lloyd George, addressing a the owners shall either divide the deputation, said: I am willing to value of the Cup which is hereby help municipalities to raise money Tenterday and to-day there placed at $400 or rhall ran off on to relieve distress. We must, have been farther signa that day to be fixed by the Committee however, husband our resources America is having one of those not being the same day as the to the utmost because the last few reckonings with her own soul last 1aos for the Stakes but within hundred millions might win the These, thank God, the which every honest man and two weeks therefrom. In the event war. every honest uation is bound to of a ron off the weights shall be enemy could not raise. We must have from time to time. The two weight for inabes se per scale, all work together to carry the old A Chinese has been sent to main things that are troubling Entrance fee $5. 2nd Prize: country to triomph. (Cheers). matters of fact, and its arrival hospital suffering from injuries her are the perfidy of the Aus- $100. 3rd Prize: $0.

3.-Thris Quarter Mile Flat India's Fluo Response, *s is always one of the things that

A message from Simia states bodies, and the now well-word Hace. Handicap. For all Obica

Ponies. we look forward to with pleasure. alleged to have been inflicted by trian and German diplomatio

Entrance fee $5. at that the Viceroy, Lord Hardinge, Bat for onee someone has blunder-a man now in custody.

Theft from a Goldsmith. question of Germany's oft-made Prize: $150. 2nd Prize: $75. in great speech before the India A Chinese goldsmith of Ladder and

oft-broken promises 3rd Prize: 835.

If Baficient Council, said it was no longer a ed-and so our old friend gives us, in its issue of July 28, under Street reports that come person as regards the submarining entries are made there will be secret that India had already dea the heading "Aeroplane from has entered his house and teken of merchant ships. For his own Hongkong," the following:- away okthing valued $7 and dignity's sake Dr. Wilson two races for A and B clases, B patched two splendid Divisions of

Thursday. The

dare not send another Nota to class being event No. 3 and Alinfantry and one Cavalry Brigade, "Tientsin.

while three more Cavalry Brig British residents in North Chins jewellery valued $30.

Berlin-even though yet another class No. 8.

4-Pola "Pony Sourry.-Disados would follow immediately. are endeavouring to commemorate Toe Evening Bervices at the American subject has been mor August 4, the anniversary of the Peak Church at 030 are being dered, and even though he has tance about 503 Yards found a It was a cource of the utmost declaration of war, by raising a continued and largely attended. definite evidence of the Austro-post, back, round another post pride and satisfaction to the fund to present an aeroplane to The preacher on Sunday evening Garmane deliberate attempts to and in. For bona fide trained whole of India that they had

nation. The

British next will be the Bishop of stir up labour disputes in a neu-Polo Ponies regularly played this already been able to send over minister has headed the subegrip- Victoria.

Besson up to the date of this 70,000 combatants. He announced tra!country. Therefore he has tion list.Exchange."

"We have Portmanteau Stolen. hold an almost unprecedented Meeting certified as such by the that six kabarajabs, three Nawabs Committee of the Hongkong Polo and other nobility were socomp- no objection to the body of The police have received a re-conference the outcome of the message, but where does the port from 326, Queen's Road, which the world will await Club. To be ridden by playing saying the troops.

Members of the Hongkong Polo eab-editor who headed the thing Central, that the manager has with no little curiosity. think that our own dear Hong- had stolen from his room a port-Wall-wishers of America will Club Winners of previous Polo THE AMERICAN CHILD AND HIS PLEASURES. kong is? This is a terrible facer manteau containing jewellery sympathise with her more than Pony Sourries this seron barred. for those who wallow in the con- valued at $20 and clothing valued ever now that it bas finally been Catch weights 12 Stones. En The Telegraph published a statement come while ago, made by viction that this "melancholious" $3.80, along with 17 in money. made clear that Germany intends trance fee 88. First Prize: $50. 2nd Prize: 430. 3rd Prize: $20. Mrs. Eda Fragg Young, superintendent of Chicago schools, to the island's latitude and longitude

if humanly possible, to make a

5,-Ladies' Nomination, Half September1 affect that children of foreign parenta in Chicago excel are known to everyone throughout At the Marine Court this morn-tool of her. If she remains at American children in school work because the latter are permitted the world, and that the Colony ing, Acting Lance Sergent E. G. peace,

Chias Ponies. Each pony entered to be nominated by a Lady. Catol before Commander C. W. Beck- goes to war they will reach almost weights 160 lbe. The half mile with R.N., with unlawfully tail the summit of their desires. The post will be "scratch" and pegu ing to ease the engines of his real summit will be attained when course to mark the position of will be placed on outside edge of Tessel to "dead slow” when pass-Holland, the Scandinavian coun -| ing through the entrance of the tries, Greece and the remaining soh pony according to the hand- Yaumati Typhoon Refuge at 230 Balkan Powers are brought in ieap (in yards) conceded.

Obalk Lines will be drawn p.m., on the 6th inst. Defendant against her. Then indeed she can half way across the course from say that she was beaten, not by fined $10.

the Eatents but by the whole each peg, and sinds the race will be started by a sound which all fighting world.

The Hongkong Telegraph

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1915.

the

Fined Ten Dollars.

to many outside plessures. The statement is all the more interart runs oven Boston oloss whare be-Dyke, alarged Cheung Teoi stiff the Germans, will Mile Distanne Handicap-For all]

her

for

ing in that it backs ap many similar ones recently made to the Pressing the hub of creation is con-master of steam launch Yau Wo, their base purposes, and if she and to private individuals by Americans who are concerned corned.

in the work of education. Precisely the same story

told to the Telegraph last year by a Chiongo university

Macdonald.

profastor. Mrs Young proceeds: "American children are devoted The Socialists and Mr. to too many outside attractions which their parents seem unable to curtail They monopolize their strength and attention and, as a re- salt, there is a large proportion of overgrown boys and girls in the eighth grades in the American districte."

ALTERATIONS.

Decreases at Shaukiwan-

The Air: Raids.

can hear, there will be ro need

to watch the starter, and ench

LANGKAT OUTPUT:

#

Tons 211

214

203

208

105

203

201

199

Total to 8th inst.

Daily average

1853

206.89.

rider must devote his whole atten- Entries for events No. 28, 4, ton to keeping his pony standing 5 and 6 must state name, colour The last air-raid brings the total steady behind his line until the and height of pony, also rising casualties up to 372. Of cɔame it signal is given. Any rider then colours. In No: 6 Event name of is easy to philosophise on the sub-over or at side of his line or Lady Nominatrix must be stated. ject when one is sung out here and whose pony le moring forward Forme of Entry will be found in no danger of seroplane bombs. faster than a walk, must retorn at Hongkong Club, Rses Ucure, If it were not that one's sympathy and start again or by disqualified, and Polo Olab, ***

And talking about “facere that was a nasty one which Mr Now one of the chief values of the above remarks is that they Hodge administered at yester are made by a woman; for a large number of Americans, when taxed day's meeting of the Trade Union with the inefficiency and want of discipline that seems to be Congress to our valued friend ASSESSMENT characteristic of the up-to-date United States school, invariably Mr. Ramsay Macdonald. "We lay the blame on the disproportionate share which woman sro trade unionista must clear such allowed to bear in the management of those schools. It is con gentry out of the Labour Party," tinually alleged that, since the womenfolk were allowed this share, he said; and the inference is that boys and girls have been permitted to do pretty much sa they like, she feeling of the meeting ww] both at home and in school, because feminine sentimentalism has with him. We have always Isid it down that punishment-aren the mildest is unnecessary and maintained that the pukka, harmful, and that corporal punishment la positive cavagery. Not honeet, workman had no more long ago a New York schoolmaster was fined a fabulous sum time to spare for Mr. Macdonald It was resolved by the Legisla-with the poor souls who have lo t First, Second and Third Prize Third money will be withfeld for giving a boy a few light cuts with a stick and it was and his school than the men of tive Council this afternoon that those dear to them by those cow for Ladies presented by the in all Races in which there are said at the time that, had the same thing happened in Chicago, other social grades, and it is right the percentages on the valuation ardly assaults overtops every other Gymkhana Club. Owner of Fint less than fire starters."'. the unfortunata pedagogus might have got "time" in addition to that he should know that he is of tenements payable as rates on consideration, one would feel im- pany to receive $30 and Second A Pony winning & Bace at this not wanted. Mr. Hodge's remark the under-mentioned Late be al-pelled to say that good must come pony 820. Entrance Free Grokbana and stating for an- Whether the women are to blame or not, the fast remains that however raises the awkward questered as from October 1, 1915, as out of evil in this regard; that 6-One and a Quarter Mils other race will

GRITY 5lb. in ad- the modern American child seems scarcely to know the meaning of tion, Who does want him? No follows:

the fact that the enemy has so Race. Handicap. For all China dition to the weight fired by the childhood; for, where possible, he livesat e feverish rate that would recognised political Party that we Bhauriwan Marina Lois Nos. 1 persistently attacked unfortified Ponies. Entrance fee 85. let conditions of such rice. try the nerves of many a strong adult, and exhausts more pleasures ever heard of is likely to be able to 10 (both inclusive), from 121 places, and has exacted such Priss: $150. 2nd Prize: $75. Tos will be provide in the course of a day than an English boy of the same standing to find much use for him, and it per cent, to 10 per cent. terrible toll of civilian life, will 3rd Prize: $36.

upecial stand for Ment knows in a month. "Bumour him; lst the little dear here a happy looks as though he would have to Shankiwan Inland Lot No. 408, have the good effect of fostering the Batrien for all events eloss to GymkhansCluband time," appears to be one form of parental excuse, while the other content himself with obscurity from 12 percent. to 101 per cent. wholesome unforgivingness which the Hon. Secretary, Hongkong

Standa will blo an infinitely sadder one is "We have our own smasements to after all. The world will listen Inland Lot Now. 1837, 1946, John Bull's temperament so sadly Gymkhana Club, on Wednesday attend to. The children must look after themselves, and so learn to but only for a Ume to these 1911, 1969, 2000; from 9 per laoke. It is sad truth that we the lat September. They shoul be self-reliant. For self-reliance such as this, it would seem that noisy self-advertisers; it soon gets cent, to 10 per cert, Dead sons such par as this to be sent to the Hongkong The American of the future must pay a somewhat stern price, unless tired of them and if they have Inland Lot No. 1947, from 9 force us to the resolution that care of Hall Porter ho things are very quickly altered. Onos allow a boy to feel that he is nothing fresh to offer, nothing per cent, to 12 per cent there shall be no talk of "' pezce - receive and be responsible for Stand st immune from the stick, and even from milder penalties, and he will besides, their old, oft-repeated Inland Lots Now, 2039, 1898, till Germany's crimes are areng them want to rale before he has learned to obey; and the way to an idling, cavilling and quibbling and self- laang future is sasily paved. All work and no play certainly makes boosting, they must be content to "dult boy of Jack, but all play and no work will turn him into a fall into the back, EN food and, in £ve oscar out of ten, Into a rogue as wall.

1484, 1690, 1480, 2007, 2006, ed and till she is smashed beyond Entrance fees must accompany 1927, 1928 and 2006; from 9 par kil hope of ever re-establishing entry, otherwise entry, will not be cent. to 13 per cent.

for members of the Jonker Club, and Hongko Olab.

Tea and CLight".

be obta