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The Governor has been pleased make the following appoint- ents in the Civil Barvice of the blony, with effect from Septem
Mr. M. E. Sherwood to of an assistant to the Resident, | Alsoos, and an Harbour Mater, falapos; Mr. F. I, Morten to not District Officer, Alor Gajah; nd Mr. E. T. Williams to act as District Officer, Jasin, and an
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Bryan on Roosevelt,
Ban Francisco, July 26-Wil fam J. Bryan is of the opinion hat those who are looking for! be big stick in the scriptures would think the writers of Holy Writ were mollycoddles." That is bow he expressed himself in an address, Ioat night at the First Congregationalist obarch. He did not mention Colonel Theodore Boonaselt by name, but bis ad- Idrees was fall of obvious reforenega to him. To go to war with Ger many now," he said, "would be like challenging an insane
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OUR LONDON LETTER,oiles who seek to nallify the cept serbapa to obeckmate those day of reasoning. It is more dseful to weigh, aadispassionately as possible, the trend of the dos parate straggle which is still abaking the foundations of Europe.
Jael. "I don't coatt that for some furious thinking and a the fatuona pessimism of the should have the off," he grim little quiet stocktaking. It is twoponny-b'penny syndicate y remarkod, alluding to the better not to dwell too much on pres. The one outstanding in- ime-honoured formula of "pistola soms phases of the year's retros disputable fact is that the Ger- or two and o flee for one." peat. It has been such a year a man plans have failed, and -fora eucocoding to the title in the world never knew before, and failed utterly, beyond recall. 803, his Lordeblp represented may well pray never to know The Bansions may be forced uteshead in the House of Com- again. Armageddon it has been, back for beyond Warsaw. The THE HONGKONG LAND IN-mation apply to R. O. Morton, one for nearly twenty years, and Armageddon in grim reality Franch and British in the West id is hon. colonel of the 6th has lived up to ite dreaded antic may be beld compratively ttalion of the Durham Lightipation. In twelve months one of immobile. The brave adventure fantry.
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fco print of the Han effacet, and meat in the Law Courts, Lord Mansions For particulars main drain and are patting in 6 cart food can eating the area with liberty and laughter restored to Kitchener was wise when he apply-MANAGER, Hongkong Bango Road. Settlers on amall gallant happy people. This is se poke of a war of exhaustion, and Hotel.
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The only real danger that now sohome should not only be a anguish that can never be forgol- financial success but should great-ten. Bat Belgium, her king and confronte the Allies in that they turally the unenlightened publio ly assist in improving the health people, have earned bright and may fall out among themselves, opinion of France and Bussis is of Jesselton, and diminishing the mortal bonour while history Thoas Bitish newspapers who prone to believe these things,
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tribute dan we pay to Belgium wretched wares during the last to form the impression that, while The enoual expenditure of the then to say that her renown in the six months by trumpeting abroad they are making all the sacrificee, Hongkong, 9th September, 1915, Chinngchan's and Governor's story of thie war is and will ever the trazen lie that England and we are doing little or nothing. bo as great as the greatness of the the dritish Empire are not doing The magnitude of the catastrophe offices of the Kwangtung pro German infamy. Belgium will b their share are helping towards that must ensue, if this impression vincial government exceeds two hundred and sixty thousand a name honoured and revered the this catastrophe, Wall informed in allowed to grow, oan hardly be dollars. Some time ago the world over when Germany has opinion in France and in Russia, Oreretated. Very ominous is the statement from CanBOTE ja memorial ceased to be more than a memory of like the more dispassionate pa Icleat offcial
the President specially perfidy and evil. Looking beyond opinion recently expressed Bo Petrograd, in which the Russian pointed this out and requested the realm of mere materia thing strikingly in America, realises retreat is attributed to large Gar the Government to order she to the domain of those that are perfectly the splendid ole we are manreinforcements from the West, Kwangtung authorities to reduce everlasting, it may be said with playing. Imagine what the post- and it is plainly stated that now their cxpenses to the amount of perfect sincerity to-day that BI-tion of our gallant Allies would it is the turn of the Allies in the expenditure in the Budget of the giam has won more than she can have been had the British Fleet West to do something.
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But Belgium is only one en all of the rese, whereby the Allies, out much longer delay be a big Hongkong, 10th September, 1915. Central Government, but the latter's iojaLotions have not been at luations sufferer of the war. bave room to breathe and liberty development in the West. The strictly observed. The Gavera- Besides the rain wrought into draw sa tenance, we have per necessary equipment is now place. The French Staff showed Belgium, some of the fairest pro formed the miracle of raising & available, and there is a feeling perfect judgment in choosing the send a special delegate to in-nees of Eure have been laid voluntary army equal to almost that big events are pending. All time and place at which to check any onecript army on the contin- opinions as to the precise mature the main German onslaught, titate a thorough investigation waste in desolation, millions of Finto the conditions of the men h ve tellen and millions more ent. We have cor over a million of the strategy to be developed and Kwangtung flaencial administra-made shattered wrecks for life, men in the West alone, and are more or less speculative. But back from Paris. We may be tion so as to devise meusaree for tons of millions, and perhare there are more millions getting there will certainly be a oc-37- reasonably confident that equally go. Beyond all dinated attempt to break through sound judgment will dictate its re-organization. The Ministry cares, of once contented people ready-to
have been reduced to misery, the
immer se financial the German lines, to turn their the next big strategy. Two of Finance and the Headquartere of the Commander-in-Chief of the peaceful progress of the world resources are the main prop on main positions, and to drive them other big developments may be Bat General Joffre's looked for. It seems almost cer Army and Navy will each appoint has been set back by generatione, which the Allies now rely, and back.
and the dearest ideals of human or workshops are doing more plans probably sim, not tain now that there will be active at a driving the intervention, sooner or later, hy special delegate to Kwangtung ity have been orucified. And all than their abare towards turning merely
this in accordance with a slut the munition of war. Surely Germans back, but at preventing some of the Balkan States. The and cynically calculated plan this represents a very fair share considerable part of their forces Greek Government has already gratify the last of ambitio of the general burden borne on from ever getting back. This notified Bulgaria that any move (3 blocks West of Cent, Market.) deliberately fomented by half a be should re of the British Em-stroke will be the most ornnial in on her part against Servia will ot If you have lost your appetite century's patient work in cuive? But unfortunately, for the whole war, Everything de-once bring Greece into the field, ore of the big variety of nation. These things are now ome inexplicable reacon, some pends on the perfection of its and there is little doubt which dainty dishes at the ALEXAN past praying for. It profit of our newspapers, have been execution and on the selection of way Roumania will, side then. DEA CAFE is sure to tempt nothing to dwell d on them, ex-allowed to shriek soross the seas the right moment and the right
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Whereas at about 10 pm. on the sth of September, 19:5, at 2 ipm.. two Chinese aged between 20 and 9 years dressed in dark clothing, and with daggera, at- tacked and stabbed a Chinese gentleman named Biu Un, in St. Francie Street, Wanchai' A re-, ward of $2,000 will ha pais by the undersigned to any person who shall give such information as wil lead to the arrest and con viction of the said two persons,
Bigned, O. Mo. I. MESSER,
Capt. Bupt. of Police: Hongkong, 10th September, 1915,
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