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TELEGRAMS

OBITUARY.

Mr. James Keir Hardie, M. P..

CRICKET)

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MUNDAY, SEPTEMBER

GIFTS FOR THE TROOPS DAIRY FARM NEWS.

1915.

Kowloon Gi C, V. R. GʻA.

and R. Br.

Letters of "Appreciation.

A match was played at Kow-

· Lady May sands ns for publion- tion the following letters which

(Bouter's Bervice To The Telegraph loop on the Kowloon Cricket she has reosived in soknowledge-.

London, Recsired. Septembar #7

Mr. James Kair Hardie,

has died.

THE PERSIAN TROUBLE

Situation Improving, London. Received: September 27,

Club's Ground on Saturday, be- ment and appreciation of gifts

FISH

tween the K. O..O.rad a team sent home by the women of WE HAVE RECEIVED A NEW SHIPMENT drawn from the R. G. A. and Hongkong:---

B. E The following are the

$400 86 m.

R. G. A. and R. B..

94, Marlborough Mansions,

West Hampstead, N. W.

18th August, 1915.

Dear Lady May —I have just

McGregor, & Rober Braza 30 received the things sens by the

Rannon, a Robinson Reed ... Reuters correspondent as P.1. Bugler White, stpd Robinson. rograd says that the Russo-French Brag

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O women of Hongkong for the

Jackanapes Society, Larm

30 fionnel shirts,

1318 bed jackets,

0

0

44 paira Books,

1

82 caps,

1

1. belt,

10

6 mittens,

444

colonies from Ispahan have safely Lt. Griffin, L. B. W. Stalker... resobed Teheran escorted by Scott, ran out twenty-seven Cossacks, a Swedish Wright, b Braga... officer and thirty gendarmerie; Lonelook, e Overy Brags

hovered Harper, b Braga briganda constantly

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around. The situation in Teheran Smith, b Braga is improving rapidly. The Ras Wilkinson, not out... san forcee in Kasvio have been Tabb, b Wester considerably strengthened and German strogence has ceased. The Persian Government in realin ing that the Allies have sufficient forces available to make it res ponsible for any subserviency to Germany:

JOTTINGS BY THE WAY:

Total

2 25 dos. hand towels,

10 sad as very grateful indeed for

4 them-especially the shirts and

4 jackets you will see from the

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BOWLING AVERAGES. Bowler.

report which I hope to post by

next mail bow much shirts and

OF SELECTED

FILLET HADDOCKS

AND

KIPPERS.

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENT.

jackets are wanted. I hope to KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPY.

O. M. R. W. send a large share of your shirts

1 off to the Principal Matron at

9

4 13

As 116

4

1 13

1 Cairo directly.

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I despatch bales to her and she divides ibem

the

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Reed E B....... Stalker J. Braga J. V... 9 1 25

3 Overy H.. -** 22 Wenser D. L... 2

K. G. C. Batton F., b Loneleck Wilkie P. W. A., b Lt. Griffio Robertson Major, a Harper

Lonelock

(ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COY.).

The s.s. amongst

1 hospitals: patients coine in great numbers and the clothes are much

7 needed. The garments I received 30 yesterday are the once about which you wrote to mo on April The extreme subtlety of beading

4.1st. With many thanks to all the wire relating to the capture of

21 who help in this good work,- the town of Look "Russia's Greet Braga J. V., b McGregor Luck" will only be appreciated Blackbura S, J., c& b Griffin 0 Tours truly, by the elect few whoes perceptions Robinson J. P., & b Griffin have been whetted by unremitt-Road E. B., o Wilkinson ing study of the higher journalism.

"No treating in London aress," read the policeman, and a bitter

netic

Lonelock

126

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28

H. EDEN.

The following letter was written 22 to Miss Lloyd Thomas by the Stalker J., Harper MoGregor 18 Secretary to the Missions to Sea- Wesser W. L., b Griffin Overy H., b McGregor

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Totale; BOWLING AVERAGES.

Bowler

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Scott......10 Lonelock...............12 LGriff 7.1 29 McGregor.......

smile pervaded his rough-hewn Dr. Forsyth, not out... features. Something-he knew not what prompted him to soan yat once again the words that sealed his fate; and this time "No treating in London area" met bis gaze. Then the old, strong mag

personality re-asserted itself, the wonted gleam of bright confidence appeared in the steely blue eyo, and be strode with measured stepa towards the familiar: basement. Like our educated comp he had put in an "" where it wasn't needed... (Extract from an napublished MB, intended for the Daily Mail.):

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One result of the ten-tax, says Reuter, will be the checking of the present westefal methods of using tea. Not if the tea-making is left to our one-time. "boy," John Willie. We would back him to be lavish if the tex rose to forty shillings a pound.

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8 men, who had received through her some of the work done by the women of Hongkong.

11, Buckingham Street,

Strand London, W. 0.

26th August, 1915.

***VAN SPILBERGEN,"

Belawan Dell (Medan) and Singapore on the 2nd October.

3,000 Tons, Capt. R. de Woord, will be despatched for Swatow,

This steamer has excellent saloon accommodation for ipas. sengers and is fitted with all modern conveniences and carries a duly qualified surgeon.

For freight and passage apply to:

CORRESPONDENCE.

The opinions expressed by the

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LINE,

Agents.

PUBLIC COMPANIES

correspondents are not necess- THE DAIRY FARM Co., Ltd. arily, those of the "Hongkong

Telegraph."]

(To the Editor of the Hongkong NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

Telegraph.)

SPECIAL POLICE RESERVE.

BirAs the Special Police

The

Nineteenth Ordinary.

Dear Mise Thomas, How can O. M. R. W. we thank you sufficiently for the splendid bale of woollies you so akindly sent ge? I only wish 4you could be present when they Reserve has now juslifed its Yearly Meeting of the Share- 3 are distributed and see the de-formation by the energy display-holders in the above Company light of the men with their gifts, ed by its membere in carrying out will be held at the Company's and hear their warm expressions the duties which the members of Town Office, 2 Lower Albert of gratitude. You would then the Regular Police are paid to Road, Hongkong, on Saturday, know how deeply your kind perform, may of trespass on the 9th October asunto pin. for the thought and work is appreciated, pace of your columns and ask a purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors and statement of and feel somewhat repaid for all few pertinent questions:-

Accounts to 81st July, 1915.

The Transfer Books of the your labours..

Company will be Closed from the 1st to 9th October, 1915 both days

TRADE INQUIRY LIST.

The American Consulate Gen oral, sonde as the following:-

Hongkong merchants are invit ted to correspond with American seeking Hongkong connections as listed below:-

concerns

By order.

M. MANUK,

Secretary.

stretched full length on the pave INDO-OBINA STEAM NAVI- mente, enjoying a quiet siesta.

2. Why is it that hundreds of maimed, deformed and filthy beggars are allowed to roam the streets, frightening Indies by ex- Assist, Beorstary, Missions to posing their horrible silments

And infirmities? -

GATION CO., LTD.

1. Why is it that the regula Only this morning I had stions regarding loitering on the letter from one reader at pavement of public buildings in Kirkwall in the North of the business section of the Colony inclusive. Scotland begging me to send by ocolies are not enforced? Any him down some more woollies one taking a stroll round the Post Office Building, the Law and ditty bagaman the men were badly in want of them. Your Courts or the shipping offices on Hongkong, 24th September, 1915 Automobile Bella: The Liberty bale has therefore gone off to him the Prays will see at all times of Bell Company of Cleveland, Ohio, this afternoon, and also another the day hundreds of loafers socks Hongkong connections for fall of ditty bags to rejoice the By the way that increase in the the sale of its Liberty Bells suit-hearts of the recipients.

Again thanking you most prion of press messages is one of able for automobiles and invites

warmly a thousand times. Yours the ill winds which ought to blow correspondence.

Reater Adding and Calculating ma sincerely, Hongkong some good. will have to be less prodigal of chines: The New Standard Ad- his tornadoes, of fire, curtains of ing Machine Company of St. Batae scintillating bayoust points, Louis, Mo., socks Hongkong con. Seamen. flashing sabres, and all that sors acctions for the sale of its line of adding and calculating machines of junk.

and invites correspondence.

Vivian Tinplates Meers ie ap "Bathing, an Army Interesting heading which finde Bond and Company of 68 Beaver place in the New York Literary Street, New York City, offers to Digest. If it's the German army, the Hongkong trade a line of tin our Sanitary Board will only be plates and invites correspondence. The death took place at Edin-new regulations regarding the wasting its time in patting in an Bamboo Poles. The North burgh on August 18 of Mr. Frank unclothed and unwashed crowd estimate. If it takes it all day to American Cane Company of Mo William Walter Playfair, late on the benches.

I could go on " ad infinitum ** clean' ap Queen's Road it would bile, Ala., is in the market for H. B. M's Consul, Nagasaki.

Youry job.

William Edwards,

OBITUARY.

Mr. F. W. W. Playfair,

3. Why is it that hundreds of Chinese hawkers, vending tea, peanuts and other Chinese faxuries are allowed in prohibited areas, crying their wares?

4. Why do not the Police sta tioned on Bisks. Pier enforce thei

Dividend Warrants dated Lon- don 24th July, 1915 may be had on application at the Offices of the undersigned, **

JARDINE, MATHESON.

& Co, Ltd.,. General Managers. Hongkong, 25th September, 1915.

LANGKAT OUTPUT.

Messrs. Wright and Hornby

want a century for the other bamboo poles 11/2 inches in dis- Born in April, 1859, he was the drawing your attention to matters advise us that the Langkat output: mister at the large end from 6 to eldest son of the late Gen. Elliot that require immediate redres, for the current monila is as 12 feet in length, and invites Minto Playfair, B.A., and ho mar but think baving pointed out s

followe The same paper says, "There prices per thousand places .O.B. ried in 1898, Jane, daughter of the few abuses the members of the

late Major-Gen. J. Orr, and leaves Special Police Reserve will look September1 are people who lament the decay New York

Cottons for Crochet and Em- one daughter. After being educ into them, of the literary faculty in Rudyard Kipling. Some of his utterances broidery: Harding, Tilit and ated privately, Mr. Elsyfair joined winds the war, have been termed Co,, of Boston, Mase, desire to the Foreign Office in 1880, and Billingsgate especially in this obtain Hongkong connections for became Acting-Consul, Nagasaki, country. (The italios are a poor their line of Cottons for Crochet 1884. He was subsequently acting thing the educated comp. being and Embroidery,

at Hyogo and Hakodate, and filed the same office at Tokyo, 1891-2. Thereafter he was Acting-Coneal at Hyogo at intervals to 1898;

Yours' stu OS MENANTI-HUMBUG, Hongkong, September 27. VOLUNTEER RESERVE

ORDERS!

busy with private coaching but Automobiles: The Scripps our own.) When ons of this Booth Company, of 57th Street country's premier newspapers and 5th Avenue, New York City, hosts a paragraph "Took Bath seeks distributor or dealar in Consal, Hakodate, 1898; Shime by Major Wakeman, Commanding

in Boss. He had a swell time," it is only right that it should it in judgment on Kipling,

Ifa fairly early peace is brought famine that about ibst swAY

to

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Hongkong for their light asm. noseki, 1901 Tameni, 1003; and

Beers The Massachusetts Brow Nagasaki, 1905. He retired in aries Company of 17 Battery 1900. C. Espres Place, New York City, Beak con- nections in Hongkong for a dis- tributing importer or an active agent, Correspondence solloited:

Herbe, Roote: Russell J, Eddy, 805 West 97th Street, New York dearas connections in Hong- exporters of herbs, any kind of raw material.

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