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CORRESPONDENCE.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1915.

REMARKABLE EPISODE. WASTE IN GOVERNMENT DAIRY FARM NEWS.

Love-Sick Madman,

[The opinions exprossed by the Ladies Encounter a sorrespondente are not nocesa- arily those of the "Hongkong Telegraph.")

HOW THIS COLONY COULD INCREASE ITS EFFECTIVE HELP TO THE ALLIED CAUSE.

(To the Editor of the Hongkong

Telegraph)

Exhibition of Dancing lo Charge Room.

PRINTING.

Superfluous Official Reports.

Some economies in printing are proposed in the report of the Select Committee on Publications and Debstes Reports, issued on September 1;-

of

Vyman

FISH

WE HAVE RECEIVED A NEW SHIPMENT

OF

SELECTED

FILLET HADDOCKS

TELEGRAMS.

INDIAN AFFAIRS.

L. J. KERSHAW.

AND

KIPPERS.

HONGKONG CRICKET

CLUB.

Saturday's Play.

The following sides will play an the elab ground on Monday October 11, ploy commencing at 10.30, B..

R. Hancock (Capt., R. N. An-

Not less than £1,000 each ser• | Two European Indiee in Hong-[-ion is apeut in printing the kong had a most exciting ex- writton were to questions in Sir.-I wish to particularly call | perioncs in town this morning. duplicute, with votes and proceed your attention to an item in the They were making their way nge as well as the official daily home papers beaded "Krupp" o down Pottinger Sirool, when report. The Committee suggest Birmingham which toll us the Chinese, dressed in black, stepped an.cconomy in the printing of the artillery officers in the fighting in front of them and threw his list of rules, orders, etc., present- line consider that every ten shells watch over his shoulder. The fed during the session. They alan supplied to them, orer and above ladies became alarmed at the recommend the curtailment of the normal rate, will save onem in'e conduct and sought the reports dealing with the roativo | soldiers life.

protection of tho British activities of departmenta, annual This means that the pro artion American Cad. Store. The man reports of work the issue of which, of 1,500 whelle per day in Hone-face one of the ladies, grinned at present must pass with little kong, would be instumentat in fand then thre arcand that he would notice, and interim reposta. the saving of 150 of our volfiore finish her, at the same time lives daily, or 4500 per month. an uncing his intention of killing and Sone for the sale of Givern-

Tor contract of Mesere, W Now I propose to des first with the Governor of Canton, speakingot publications will expire on the bare metallic shell Helf, very fair English. Tas ladies December 31, 1916, and the com without either bareting or pwent inside se atop but the manmittee devote a grost part of their pelling charge or fun and if followed. The shop sexistant was report to a consideration of the we reckon that this in th part called upon for uasisauce and the policy of having an intermediary of the complete artiole, we have a ma imen went out. Just when the between the Stationery Oflice and saving of over 1,000 lives per frightenei ladies thought they the trade fo: the distribution of moath. I am convinced that the ere esfe, this shopman suaounced Govorament publications, They THE APPOINTMENT OF MR. whole of the plant necessary could ther teru of the man who protest state that they have come to the be made locally and should not cost el his love for one of the ladies conclusion that the advantages Router's Service To The "Telegraph.") more than $150,000, the ground | The latter then rin up the shop which would accrue from the and building would be extrs. | -tairs, and the shopman wont for clasor .connection

Lunden. Received October 7. An Indian Constable. On the departments with a publicity ment of Mr. Louis James Kerderean, A. L. Grace, M. M. Mane, About 900 Chinees would be va

the Commenting on the appoint- played, working in 3 shifts of 320 rival of the latter the matman ugent, whose aule duty would shaw as Secretary of the Revenue E. J. 1. Mitchell, S. S. Moore, in a shift and about 400 voluntour Jah, ok hands with him, and then be to secure the benefit inspectors, working & hours every ruck him seruas the face with the public service, justify the Times remarks that the appoint- Syma Thomson, H. H. Taylor, of Department of India Office, the H. E. Mariel, G, R. Savor, F. two days, 50 being on duty at a has other hand,

termination of the system time. These Inter would b

Ou being taken to the station, putting the sale agency up for cedent of 1901, when Sir Thomas of ment follows the commendable pro- the marimon became very voluble competition. The sale of Govern-William Holderness was similarly whilst the plant was under con-

and told thore present that be ment papers should be entrusted transferred. The appointment of atraction, it would of course, be 1aught to danos by King to the Stationery Office, while Mr. Kershaw ensures the con. highly desirable that we should Edward and gave an exhibition any arrangements made for sale tinuity of the representation of have expert toutora from home to of his mistery of the particular by other departments should be expert Indian knowledge in the ensure that the product would pass stope that and "Royal" associa- coordinated with the arrange Permanent Stuff of the India the government tests, but sarely we toe. He further stated that the ments of the Stationery office. should have no trouble in getting King of Oreros had given him

Office. theae, once our capital was surede watch he was wearing and hands of the Stationery office has The work pasping through the

THE NEW CHIEF JUSTICE and our workers arranged for. that his nationality was

OF BENGAL part been largely increased by the Can you act call up a mental Coinero,

park Juw and

London. Received October 7. war, the purchases of paper being piotare of each a soheme in oper part Canadian,"

The police almost doubled. Up to April 15, making his farewell at the Wigan Sir Lancelot bantera in ation, with this Colony saving endeavoured to keep the mau in 3,000,000 war posters had been 348ions upon proceeding to an 1,000 lives a math in addition good humour by talking to him printed at a cost of £7,750; and sume the Obief Justiceship of to what she is already doing in the strana be evidently wished 22,000,000 leafle towards the cause? And will and when he was asked if he is-ned.

bad bean the Bengal Bar, was presented Over 1,000,000 copies with congratulations. somebody come forward to form wished to kill Germans too, his of the pongy issue of diplomatic one of a commission to go more speely answer was "Bet your correspondence. "Great Britain fully into the matter as to how life" with drawl that would have and the European Crisis," were the capital is to be obtained? been the envy of a Filipino. distributed.

He complained that he wa¬ ALBERT W. SMITH-sick; that bo had a girl in OFFICE SANITATION, Canada who had given him a ring Sir,It will oblige me not ajanda waren, nad

she migh little if will I give this message marry" him. He wil ha dila

you a space in your illustrion+ journal | wish to "execution" any ladies, but

trained at instruction classes

Youre pie

if it deserves publication.

be was not favourably disposed

The Sanitary Bord, although|towards the King of Greene, it has been in existence for a gooi sleepite the feet chat ¡la Mojesty number of years, hasquill a narrow had given him a watch. adope of activity, and to widen il

The police remo 94 the man to would respectfully suggest to them the hospital. He was not a bad the inclusion of the periodical iu- looking young man, sjako Eug-. spection of business firms and the lish with an American or Cand 1 atriot enforcement of the Sanitary un accent, and appeared to be of Laws of this Colony, is to keep the better class. He was quite their offices properly lighted and harmless when in the company ventilated and clean, among their of the police, but the sight of other duties. Although business womon greatly excited him. should not be interfered with by the Sanitary Authorities, it se me quite impossible to combat ratk and other vermin if the norivity of the Sanitary Board is quafiued t residences, Chinese shop, ele, Be business houses and warehouses afford spacious breeding places for rats and other vermin. 1 feul

PACIFIC LINERS FOR ATLANTIC TRADE.

Price of Over a Million.

POLICE RESERVE ORDERS. men's

OBITUARY.

MR. BENJAMIN MUNDY,

London Received October 7. The death is announced of Mr. Benjamin Mundy, formerly manager for Reuter's Telegram Co., in India.

THE PO TUGUESE REPUBLIC.

ANNIVERSARY

THE IMPERIAL GENERAL S'AFF.

A NEW APPOINTMENT:

Landoa. Itoorivod October 7.

CRI EBRATIONS. September 1 completed in the Insurance against marine ri-ka

London. Ressivod Detober 7. London market on five large paa hon states that the people are Renter's correspondent at Lis anger lirers which the laterna-celebrating the anniversary of tional Mercantile Marine Company the Republic. Sanor Machado has bought from the Pacific Mail has taken the oath as President Steamship Company. The linore and the Cabinet retains office. have hitherto been employed in trans-Pacific trade, but have been withdrawn owing to provisions of the National Sea- Act, whob would m.ke comp ti io with Oriental lines anprofit.blo. It is believed that the two largest vessels the bald Murray has taken over the It is understood that Sir Archi.. Manchuria and Mongolin, each of which is nearly 13,700 tonewill work of Chief of the Imperial probably be employed in the North Atlantic passenger trade, Patrols (Central.)

but that possibly two smaller ves. October 8 und 9-As already the Korea and Siberia- will, like the American liners ordered.

Sunday, October 10-0ao Ser-Kroonland and Finland, be em- The steamer Haydn on a voy- geant and soven P. Us. from No.ployed in the service between age from Karachi, has been sunk.

New York and San Francisco No details are to hand. 2 Co., for each shift.

through the Panama Canal. The four ships now transferred have

Buro that if a Sanitary Inspector Police Reserve orders issued to were to inspect some business day by Mr. F. C. Jeukin, D.9 P. Arma, he would find these were, (Reserve) elate :- out of every ton firms, two or three kept in a close condition only,

Yara etc., PRO-HEALTH.

Hongkong, October 7, 1815:

H. K. FOOTBALL CLUB. Opening Practice Match.

Patrols (Eastern) Ontober 9-A-already ordered, Sunday, October 10-5 50 p.m. The Hongkong Football Club-P. C. Fatta Deon aud M. R. will open their season on Saturday Sailek 8.50 p m.-P. Oe. Saatra when it in proposed, conditional and M. Abbae. Inspector Sirdar apon enough membere putting in Khan visits. an appearance, to hold a pract ca match at the Happy Vallay at 5.15 p.tn. The teame which will be Captained by Messrs J. MoCabbia and W. V, Pennel will be ne follows:-

Patrols (Water Polico.) October, 8 and 9-As already ordered,

General Staff.

Bird, R. A. Brand, A. A. Claxton, C. J. Hewitt, C. A. Hooper, R. Kennedy, P. S. Leigh Bennati, A. C. Leith, E. B. Reel, Major

R. P. Thurefold,

T. E Pearce (Capt.), R. E. 0.

T. A. Robertson.

NOTICE

THE

HONGKONG POLICE RESERVE

PROMENADE CONCERT

in the

BOTANICAL GARDENS

SATURDAY, October 9th, 1915, at 9.00 p.m.

Entrance by Main Gate, and Albany Gate at 8.30 pm.

Mrs. VILLIERS SMYTH Mr. F X. BOTELHO

Mr. A. J. ENGLAND Band of the 74th Punjabis. Accomranist:-P. C. GEORGE GRIMBLE, HK.P.K.

Admission-20 cents. Members of the Naval, Military and Folice Forces in uaitorm are invited as the gueste of the Police Reservo.

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS,

BANK HOLIDAY.

IN eccordance with Ordinance No. 5 of 192 the EX- CHANGE BANKS will

be closed for the transaction of

Hongkong, 6th October, 1915. Public Business on MONDAY, the 11th instant.

G.

Ꭱ.

BRITISH STEAMER SUNK, SPECIAL LICENCE ISSUED

NO DETAILS TO HAND.

London. Roosivad October 7.

UNDER KING'S REGULA- TION,

No. 10 of 1915. WHEREAS a Special Licenco was issued by me on the 8th day of September, 1915, permitting all British subjects, firms or corpora- tions to trade with certain persons

been among the largest in the [in'the event of telegrams arriving and bodies of persons of Ottoman trape-Pacifio trade and each hue a large amount of passenger acoom - modation.

too late for insertion on this page they will be found

the Extra.]

on

EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

CHINA AND COTTON,

American Alds for Cultivation.

London, Received Dotaber 7.

nationality residing and doing business in China, I, His Britan- nic Majesty's Minister in China, hereby announce that the follow-! ing persons of Ottoman nation- ality are to be included in the list of those persons named in the aforesaid special Licence with whom all British subjects, firms or corporations are permitted to trade, namely: J. A. David, of Shanghai, Import and Export Merchant; E. 8, Kadoorie, of

Shanghai, financier; R. E. Ka

The Manchuria and Mongolia, which were both bailt in 1904, are valued at about $300,000 arch. Kores and Biberin are sister ships Their speed is 10 knots, The

of 11,300 tons, built in 1901, and Sunday, October 10.-5.50 ateam 18 knots. p.m. Fothergil (S) Packham (S) at about £220,000. A fifth vessel Each is valued First Defence.-E. J. Edwards; and Bailey (P),

which has been bought is the 8.50 p.m. Nicoll (8) Woster China, of 5,000 tons, built in 1888, (Renter's Bervice To The Telegraph." M. L. Railton and J. McCobbin; N.V.Croucher, J. Stawart, and W. (S) and Robertson (P).

and having a spood of 17 knote. Reuter's correspondent

dooric, of Shanghai, Sharobroker She is valued at about £75,000, Washington states that To-night, Uoubor, 7, at 9.15 ao that the value placed on the Chiness Government bas engaged of Shanghai, Mining Prospector

and Member of the Shanghai Stock Exchange; Selim A. Khuri, p.m. at Central Police Station. five shipa is well over a million an American cotiongrowing export and N. Noury, of Hankow, of the Uniform, with Caps and Rifles..sterling.

Ouly patrol mon and mea

to encourage the production of firm of N. Noury & Co., Bilk and It is understood that the liners this staple in China. It is also Hido Merchants. medically exempt may absent will continue to fly the United announced that negotiations are

J. N. JORDAN, themselves. All roll-books to be States flag and are being insured in progress for the employment His Britannic Majesty's sent to the D. 8. P'e. office on against war risks with the United of an American forestry experi

Minister. Friday, October, 8.

States Government.-Times. by the Chinese Government, Peking, Sepmerteb 24th, 1915.

O. Bond; N. L. Railton, J. Fraser, P.W.A. Wilkie, Rodger, and I. L, Goldenberg.

First Attack.-A. Goldenberg: 0.Edgecombe and J. Schultze; J. P. Jones, R. R. Wood, and N. Brewer; G. A. Robinson, Tod (Wateon's), F. W. Black, H. McE. MoTavisu, and W. V. Pennell.

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