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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY,
OCTOBER 29, 1915.
DAY BY DAY.
NOTES ON THE CRISIS.
RE-HEARING OF THE BAILEY CASE.
A YEAR AGO TO-DAY.
tt, E. and the Voluntary, Forces.
MANNERS MUST ADORN KNOW. THE NEW YORK PLOTTERS, EDGE, AND SMOOTH ITS WAY novou, THE WORLD-Chester-
Ilis Excellency's romarka in Connell yesterday afternoon on athe King's recruiting mossego
should be very seriously ponder field. drink, ed by the hundred or bandred
་་,
The Weather.
At the Poak 8 nm. Temp. 01;
od. That there should still sucabine.
Grecco and the Enemy.
Magistrato Reverses His Declalon.
and fifty men for whose considera wine tion they were primarily intend.
So the Tarks and the Bul- Lower level 8 a.m. Temp. 71;
This morning Commander garians aro "not satisfied" at the Beckwith at the Marine Court re- It is of bo this number of men doing
nothing-out of a small Ear-sunshino.
presence of the Allies' troops in opean population whose pride it
Connoiseurs, who are partial to rich sherry as an after dinner
in the above will find absolutely to their taste.
kind known to the EAST INDIA SHERRY
LEADING EVENTS IN THE GREAT WAR.
Extracts from the war netes con- tained in the "Hongkong
Telegraph" of October 20,
1014.
South African Mutineers in Headlong Rout. General Botha reports having
case against Mr. W. 8. Bailey, on Tuesday. He drove them in as in to hold the Old Country's end American and Siberian Mail.-Macedonis. Everyone knew that versed his Ending in the recent come into touch with Bayan ing Dub poc .. Chiyo Mara long ago, but the general idea who was fleed twenty-five dollars beadlong rout the whole day, and was that a protest would come for permitting his launch to ply for captured eighty of thom, fally
up in the eyes of some bundreds of that donasis of non-Britishers-is
to-day.
The Mulls.
carcely a comforting reflection to Siberian Mail, Clones per '8.8. [from sugust Germany (rather than hire, towing janke without having simod. Only one of our mon had from Turkey) in the forms of the necessary licence. The above been wounded. When the report threats, eage thunder and blue decision having been delivered was made the pureuit was still light. Of course, looked at from
became thoro who set store by their na
tionality. The main reason, as the large Governor pointed out, why these
the
trade
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sherry that is to say a
the famous on account of quantities shipped to the East dies in the days of the Old
India Company.
gentlemen should enrol in one of the voluntary forces of the Colony
In-is that the greater the strength of
those foraes the more free is the East 0.0.0, to spare men for the Front
from the regular garrison. It ia a tolerably sickoning reflection that there should be good men bero spoiling for a fight with the
A. S. WATSON & Co, Ltd., Germans and yet unable to leave
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
The object of this paper is to publish correct information, serve to the truth and print the news without fear or favour. AHMADE ACGNZVRXESA÷ Cable Address: Tolograph, Hongkong.
olephone: No, I
A.B.C., 5th edition. Western Union Office addrona: 11, Ico Houno St.
SILVER WEDDING7 MACDONALD --RIDDOCK,-At the Germna Caspai, Hong kong, in October 14, 1800, by the Rev. J. Chalmer, London Mission, James Macdonald. Junt. cuginner, to Elizabeth Pettigrow, oldest daughter of Mr. Robert Riddock, engineer, Hongkong
The Hongkong Telegraph
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1915.
the Colony becauso other white' men are not willing to come for. ward to help do the work whiob they are responsible for.
Playing the Game by "the
Others,"
His Excelloney farther hinted'
Anhui to-morrow at 5 p.m. Share Market News-Opening
Official Quotations,
Douglas'n→ $89, buyers, Yangtze $256, buyora. Providents.$9.00, bayers. China Sugara.-$131, sales. Raubs-83), sellers. Wharves. $814, sellers. Docke88, buyers. Ewo's Tla. 187), nom.
Laon Kung Mowe.
nom.
Dead.
the raw justice point of view, theat the previous hearing, the de- progressing. enemy may be said to have legi- fendant applied for a re-hearing Prince Maurice of Battenberg timato grounds for oursing; but and it was on this, this morning that the conviction was with. the
Allies' griovance drawn: against the Greeks is a some- what bigger one, quits might
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Their Majestien King George and Queen Mary have heard to-
Mr. P. M. Hodgson, Crown day with great regret of the death roseonably be oried. But how Solicitor, appeared for the Orown of Prince Maurice of Battenborg, of and Mr. Preston, of Messrs. John while serving at the front with the King's Royal R·filsə, Princo $79, Greece in all this? It seems to 900, Stokes and Master, appeared Maurice was the fourth child of
Kang Yike-Tle, 141, com. Shanghai Cottone, in S'hai
80, nom. Ropes-$341, buyers, Tramways-$5.55, saler. - Langkate-Tie. 381, buyore,
Up to the Minute.
No obange,
The Dollar.
about
the Boli-respect
tral Powers.
The Crown Solicitor aid :---
Prince Heary of Battenberg and
Angola Invaded by Germans. German troops have invaded
our civilian mind that she is for the defendant, playing the game neither by Bri- Tle,tain, by Serbia nor by the Con- This esse, I understand is in the Princess Beatrise, and was there If she would but nature of a re-hearing. I was not fore King George's first cousin. study the sentimante expressed by present at the last hearing, but I He was born on October 3, 1897. one of her own ancient philoso have seen the papers and I have phers, she would know that hard also seen the defendant's solici- indeed is the lot of the fool who tore in this matter and I have tries to please every body. Unless intimated to him and to yourself, she very speedily strikes cat a de- the line the Crown is taking north of Tory Island. This island finite line for herself her name in the case. In the first place, is off the N. W. ocast of Donegal.
think there 18 any It has a light boues and a signal- must go down into history as that I don't
The rate of the dollar demand to-day is 1/10 1/16, .
on
To-morrow's Anniversary,
that there is unch a thing as play- To-morrow is the 55th anniver- ing the game by one's followsary of the death of Admiral Lord man, as well as by one's country.Dandennid.
Alice Memorial Hospital. The Hon. Troasuror of the Alice Memorial and Affiliated Hospitals boge to acknowledgo with thanks the following donation to the funds of tho llospitals:-Fruitand | Vog. Caild (Silver) $100; Tailors Guild $85,
an enemy than the Allies.
Things In Sorbla.
Angola (Portuguese West Afrios).
Gorman Mine-field off Ireland,
There is a German mine-field
Canada's Fine Respease,
LANGKAT OUTPUT.
of a country that could not be dispate about the actual facts station connected by telegraph loyal or fair to friend or enemy, given in evidence before your with Londonderry. One would have thought that Worship and it appears that the M. Venizelos was amply strong launch Beiley 2 was found towing The men required for the enough to take the country by the in the harbour without a licence second Canadian contingent have acok and rub in the fact that her Mr. Bailey the defendant, is the bocu secured twins over. If for no other roason; thoy Hongkong Rifle Leagus,
Temperance Advocated. honour is very much at stake, that registered owner of this launch
Earl Kitchener's sister writea should remember that, the strong At a meeting of the Rifle treaties, in civilised eyes, are made and he was obarged nader acction or these Colonial armail forces League held on Thursday last, it to be kept and not broken, 37 of the Merchant Shipping Or-supplementing hor brother's ap woro, the lens olton same round was decided in view of oxieling and that, if she must offend some-dinance with plying for hire with-peal to the public not to treat the roster of duty." No eiraumatanoea to postpone all one, it is better for her, in the out having tho appropriate licence. the soldiere. She asks the sold- man that we know of in the Leagan Matches for the season. long run, to have Germany for The words "Ply for hire" in the iers to take the total abstinence. ordinary common use fairly mean pledge during the period of war. voluntary forces of Ilongkong
the offering of a vehicle or vessel
LOCAL. ever allow himself to grumblo at
for the use of the general publio Allen Enomies in the Far East. the duties that he is onlled on to
and I think that is the meaning All alien enemies in Hongkong perform; no man worth his salt
which should be read into section and other British possessions in would do so wore those duties
37, under which the charge was China are being expelled, except doubled, at a time when help is needed from every man capable
At the moment of writing, the made. Now that point of law was those of military age, who are
referred, with your permission and being detained. of giving it. Nevertholoss wo
only news from Sorbia is that of at the request of the defondant's do not forget that in all of those The Perjury Case Adjourned. the Bulgarian's claim to having solicitor to the law officers forcen especially the Volunteer The perjury oso before Sir
or captured "the key to the fortified of the Crown, and they feel that and Paling Reserves-thero Williata "Rood Davies
girdle of Pirot," and of the Ser this launch was not plying for la quite a largo nuraber of mon Criminal Sessions has reen ad- bians' statement that, having hire on September 3 in the right who will never sea forty (in some journed until Monday, the caso retaken Kapralu, they
sense of the words as used in the casea 6fty) any more: men who for the prosecution having been marching eastwards on physically are past their best and closed, evidence for the defence letib. If we accept the one state able that there was a contraven advise as that the Langkat oatpat
Bootion. But I think it is argu-
Meears, Wright and Hornby occupying responsible positions China Building Ships for Europement it looks as though we ought tion of section 3 of the ordinance for the current month is as who, in practically every cabe, are will then be called.
sleo to take in the other. Pirot trading without a licence," but follows: which do
leave them Copenhagen, Sept. 28.-Owing lies some thirty miles southeast
aa this is a re hearing upon the old an abundance of time or energy to the extraordinary pressure of
is apparently the guardian of think it would be proper for the Our Renter wire of yesterday spoke of an anti-Government for Volunteer or Police pidgin work in the Scandinavian ship of Nish, olose to the border, and charge under section 37, I don't demonstration at Bucharest, daring which the mobilisation of These men, as we have said, carry building yards, the Brusgaard Nish against Bulgarian intrasion. Crown to amend the summons out nomarmaringly the task Steamship Company of Drammen, Naturally it would be difficult to by proceeding under section 3 Rosmanis was demanded as a check on any "joining op" between to which they are told off by their Norway, have ordered three feel surprise at whatever might and therefore the Crown does not Bulgarians and Germans. This kind of thing is what might have officers; but if there were more steamers from China. Thus, for beso expected; indeed the wonder is that there has not been more members of their particular corps the first time in history. Chins ie happen in this pert of the intend to proceed under section 3 of it. There may be, and presumably are, half a dozen reasons why there would be proportionately a competitor with the European country until proper reliefs from and the defendant should be Can discharged under section 37, it Roumanis finde it inexpedient to join the Allies; but there are at less work for each man to do. It shipbuilders. Two steamers will least half a hundred reasons why the will of her people is opposed is well to keep all this in mind, be delivered in 1916 and the join the Serbian troops. These
latter have been making a megai- your Worship agrees. It is
matter for the Orown whether ficent stand, with enemies on at they proceed on a separate charge to her throwing in her lot with our enemies-the first and greatest, albeit naturally one would rather third in 1917. perhaps, being that these are her own enemies as well." King see men take the higher line and
Captain Noel Charles Spices least three sides of them and one under section 3, but from the "We're too old for the Charles of Roumanis, the man who, for all he was a German, may By:
feels impatient to hear of the be said to have made Roumania, died a year ago, and no one seems Front, but we're not too old to Simson, R.G.A., Command arrival of a really appreciable Bailey had applied for a licence
Anti-Aircraft Section, who fell ju to know very clearly in what direction his son Ferdinand's personal bear a share in setting the young-
Taking the licence and has not wilfully sympathies lie. So long as King Charles lived, the Court, at least, er fellowa free to take a band in France on September 20, was the France-British or Italian force and had taken steps to obtain
"youngest son of the late Fred. J. in this district. remained pro-German. But only the Court; for, when war broke smudging Germany off the map.'
Serbiana' atatement Simson and of Mrs. Simson, Born
also done anything in contravention out and the King reminded his Cabinet that the country was bound to Austria by Becret military convention, the Cabinet instantly rounded on him and painted out that this convention was "for
ROUMANIA'S POSITION.
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defensive purposes only." Finding his political advisera opposed The Police Reserves.
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of Officers-only to receive a second snub; for, out of 8,000 officera,
there were but 100 who were in favour of opposing Russia,
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Mr. Preston: Nothing your Worship, except that perhaps you would order that the fins now paid be refunded.
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A LONG BILL.
ia Joly, 1881, he gained his first trus, their more eastwarde in of the ordinance, or sought to appointment from the Militia in the direction of Istib looks a depart from his obligations. In May, 1901, and was promoted hopeful one. Necessarily while that case the Crown does not captain in May, 1914. From the Bulgarians are making intend to proceed any further June, 1909, to July, 1912, bo was triumphal march in one direction with the case. A.D.O. to the Governor and Com- they cannot be stopping a similar
His Worship: to Mr. Proston: While on this matter, ona would mander-in-Chief, Hongkong, and march of the enemy's in acother,Do you wish to say anything We mention these points sa hoing all the more significant in like to point out that more Euro- when war broke out was serving for, in point of numbers, their Mr. Preston? face of the fact that King Charles was undeniably popular during the whole of his long reign; was, in fact, a man who, on any other peans are urgently needed for the in Nigeria, where he had been army is not a great deal subject, could in all probability have carried the whole kingdom Polica. Reserve. It will be seen sinos 1912. with him: Sinos his death the Roumanian people and their new three men from the Police Depart- in another column that twenty- King have had ample opportunity to sas into what ruin and desola.
His Worship-This is a re tion their land would have been led bad their late ruler's proposal ment are about to leave for active
hearing and on re-considering been listened to. We are probably safe in saying that fear of service. Their departare will
the oss, and in view of the. Bassia would of itself be more than sufficient to deter them from necessarily narrow down the men
The childlike and bland ele-Orown Solicitor's statement, I am taking siden against her. But if Russia is one of their neighbours, small handful; and meanwhile, at the 0.8.Pa. disposal to a very
ments in the German sud Gorman-inclined to sgren that the charge Austris (Hungary, at least) is another; and Roumania kuows too
We are indebted to the American character continue to is wrongly laid. That being s much, to her oost, about the crust grip of the Austrians to make it come fair weather come foul,
police work has to go on as usual American Consul General for the uofold themselves,and yet another the conviction cannot be main- likely that she would willingly lay herself open to invasion by them. And by police work we mean got following:-The telegram quoted of these beauties has been arrest-tained and I order the case to be Judge did not Want to See It. Practically speaking, hoe people may be said to have but one only the ordinary patrol duties below was received from the ed in New York, charged with dismissed. Without going far- A Chinese at the Summary ambition: the establishment of a united Roumania, which, of course, would mean the liberation of the three and a half million of their bat Harbour, fire-brigade, obarge- Manila Observatory at 10.45 a.m. entering into a conspiracy to ther into the case the facts before Court, this morning, produced a brethren in Hungary and Transylvania who are still under the Tas Indian, Chinese and Portu
room and gaol-warder work. Oolo, 29, 1915.
destroy munitions ships. Press me might very well show that the bill many yarda in length. domination of the Emperor Francis Joseph.
Cyclone or typhoon crossing and publio in New York contione launob was on September 3 trading. The Interpreter:-There is a Of course the Roumanians must know that a part of the Allies' guese Police Reservists have set northern Luzon, moving W. or their plain speaking, and we hope without a licence in contraven- bill here about 100 yards long programme would, in all likelihood, be the enlargement of those A fine example, and it is difficult W. N. W.
it will be taken a little more tion of section 3 of this ordinance,(laughter). exiles. Yet they hesitate; and the more we consider their geo-Europeans who are
to believe that there
notice of by Washington than is and Mr. Bailey being the regis His Lordship:-What? usually the oape. The papers tered dwaer would be respon The Interpreter:-About 100- graphical position the less shall we wonder at that hesitation. In to hang back
demand "the elimination of ■sible. I recognise the fact that he yarde-long, national danger”—and_rightly-applied for a licence, but this Hie Lordship (after a few yards but they do not tell us how this is would not get over the technical were unrolled):-Oh don's open to be sccomplished. There is but breach of the ordinance. No it (laughter), oneway, and that is forWashington charge in respect of this in to do what it has never done yet before me and I am not therefore
are
content
a couple of words, if they join the Allies much of their territory is these do work for which, ia a and let
JUDGMENT.
instantly at Bulgaris's and Austria's meroy; if they ally themselves number of cases, they themselves The Parses Trading Company with Austria, Russia can invade them in half an hour. There are, are far better fitted physically. and Mr. Sternberg, in the Sam of souras, a hundred other considerations race questions, money Barely they can set their own mary Court this morning, for the always money-preparedness, etc.; but the geographical side som to us to stand among the first, That Roumanis has a score of old affair on one side for a few hours maru of $41.91.
grudges against Austria need hardly be said; that by blood and a week. The men in the trenches Mr. Gardiner appeared for since war broke out: sat, instead called upon to deal with the speech she is tied to Italy is also common knowledge; but these are giving up more than that the plaintif company whilst of talk. If, as the New York Bun question; It is a matter entirely must apply for a licence and get say, these delightful plots can for the Orown and if it is not the one before he could charter the points are, as reckoned nowadays and in view of madera political time. To Hongkong the war has defendant appeared in person.
brought no danger and next to no Defendant admitted the debt, exist while America remains intention of the Crown to prefer launch for towing, I do not think the near future may bring is only known to the diplomatiate; msan- and military devolopments, little more than mere sentiment. What inconvenience; is not this all the had judgment given against him neutral, what would be happening any charge ander weotion 3 there that his sotien was wilful, but he while to the outsider it is at least some satisfaction to feel that the more reason why every man and on applying for permission to (with all these millions of strang in an end of the matter. I may was a little previous in charteriog war is not likely to be farther prolonged by Roumania's Taking should bestir himself and deny pay by instalmente, was referred are within her gates) if she were say that although Mr. Bailey was the launch without any licence."
The fine was re-funded, aides against the Allies.
himself?
to Chambers fo-morrow,
at war 2.
more than once warned that he
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