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SPECIAL CABLES,

MORE BOMB THROWING IN SHANGHAI.

REBELS ENDEAVOURING TO FRIGHTEN THE POPULACE.

(From Our Own Correspondent).

Shanghai, October 28, 9.50 p.m. A bomb was thrown at the residence of the new Commissioner of Foreign Affairs, at Shangbai, on Wednesday night. No serious damage was done.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1915.

CORRESPONDENCE.

[The opinions expressed by the correspondents are not necess- arily those of the Hongkong Telegraph.")

A MEMORIAL TO MISS CAVELL

(To the Editor of the Hongkong

Telegraph.)

Bir,-I have taken note of a letter in your issue of the 28th instant signed An Admirer.

fund be

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A wateroan, filled with canisters of explosives, was found in Chekiang Road, which exploded sud one person was injured. of Mies Cavell," suggesting

It is believed that the rebels are endeavouring to frighten the populace, but, Admiral Teong vouches for the loyalty of the troops and it is unlikely that there will be local disorders over the Monaroby question.

BIG HAUL OF OPIUM AT SHANGHAI,

FIVE TONS IN POUR MONTHS.

Shanghai, October 28, 9.50 p.m.

It is reported that the local Customs has seized are tons of maggled opiam during the last four months.

SHANGHAI MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

NEW JAPANESE MEMBER.

Shanghai, October 29, 10.10 a.m. Mr. Akira Tobii has been ananimously elected a member of the Shanghai Municipal Council in place of Mr. H. C. Galland, who is going away.

THE SINGAPORE TRAINING BILL.

MR. HEWITT RELEASED.

Singapore, October 29,10.00 a.to. Mr. Hewitt, an engineer employed by the harbour contractors at Singapore, who was sentenced to two months' imprisonmsat for refusing to register under the now Opalsory Training Bill, has been released.

opened and a committee formed to carry out what form the Memorial should take. I also note in your Editor- fial of your laat evening's issue your willingness to receive sub- scriptions and generally co-operate in the movement, I beg to say lam very much in sympathy with the Boheme and would willingly join

Fur-

thoroughly representative Committee of business m30 and others for this pose, and donsie a anbatan- tial subscription to make a start. The form of Mamorial to be sottled by the Committes.

Referring to the Legislative Council Meeting yesterday it seems

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to many a great pity that His Ex-(Reuter's Bervice To The Telegraph.") cellency, could not have seen his

London, Received October 29, way to consent to the unofficial

Brig. General H. O. Lowther members' strong request re-

hes been retarood unopposed for

Appleby garding taking over the German Westmoreland in succession to Sir

tha

Division of

Charities and ron them as British Institutions, if this had been done they could barə

bean re-christened "The Cavell Charities" this would have been a splendid Memorial to our depart.

It is understood that he petitioned the Governor of the Straitsed sister whose worst crime was Battlements, regretting his attitude and undertaking to make the to "risk her own life to save

necessary olsation.

ENGINEERS' LOST TIME. POLICE RESERVE ORDERS.

1,500,000 Hours in 20 Weeks.

The

Liverpool Manitione Tribunal on Septembar 18 food

Police Reserve Ordera issued to-day by Mr. F. O. Jeokio, D. S. P, Reserve) state.--

Tile Shoot, Teams, etc. will leave by launch a large number of Messrs. Cam- from Blake Pier and old Farry mell, Laird, and Co.'s workmen Pier (Kowloon) at 8.45 am. for persistent loss of time. It was October 31. Uniform will be worn. stated that the aggregate loss of Helmets with white mushroom time in 20 weeks amounted to tops. 1,500,000 hours,

men

Musketry Course.

range

others from a cruel doath,” As regards expenses of upkeep I believe the Pablic if asked would put up a fand to defray the greater part of the expenses.

Yours etc.

W.G. HUMPHREYS. No. 9 Queen's Gardens. October 28, 1915.

THE MERRIE MUMMERS.

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Sir: The performance of the "Merrie Mammers largely advertised as one of the

main attractions of to-morrow'a

Lancelot Stadereon.

TYPHOON IN LUZON.

London Received October 29.

According to Router's corres pondent in New York, a Manila

message says that a typhoon has swept over southern Lazon, Two buadrod people were killed and eight hundred injured, while heavy damage was caused to the hemp and rice orope.

AUSTRALIAN POLITICS.

London. Recolred, October 29,

Reuter's correspondant at W, M. Baghes will combine the Melbourne states that the Hon.

offices of Premier and Attorney General, and that the Hon. George

Defence.

GINEER EXAMINATIONS.

KILL PAIN BEFORE PAIN KILLS YOU

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brings certsin and spoody relief to all who suffer from external robes and pains. It can save your life and the lives of your family or fxlonda.

Better still, it makes you want to live. Rub in LITTLE'S ORIENTAL BALM-it

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Sold at l. id. par bottle.

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TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS,

CANTON KOWLOON

RAILWAY.

Tenders for the supply of Liquors and Refreshmenis at the Terminal Stations at Tai Sha Ta and Kowloon and] on all Trains.

It is hereby notified that sealed Tenders which should be clearly marked "Tender for Refresh-

ceived at the Heid Office of the monts and Liquors on the Canton Kowloon Railway" will be re- British Section at Kowloon, and at the Office of the Managing Director at-Tai Sha Tau until

of Thursday, November||

noon

11th.

Forms of Tender and full par- ticulars may be obtained at the

at Kowloon or the Head Office of the Chinese Section at Tai, Sha Tau-

The O. G. Companies will each

for At the outset, Mr. J. W. P. detail three Laird, on behalf of the firm, atat duties. ed that, in regard to 238 capa Service Rifles will be supplied fete ut Government House, but IF. Pearce will be Minister of before the Court at the last sitting on the Range. Members will not understand hit the greater part, if not all, of the reserved scats and adjourned, the represent take their own rif.... atives of the mon concerned had

have already been disposed of to Sunday, November 7-All N. privileged persona. Surely this is MASTER, MATE AND EN- Head Office of the British Section waited прод the manging director of Cammeil, Laird. They. Officers will fire Part 1. Leave not as it should be? It would seem stated that the men were entirely Blake Pier et 9 s.m. Servies Rise as reasonable to allow the contents of the stalls to be bought up in in the wrong in what they had will be provided on the Range. done, and they gave, se fer as was The following Platoons will are and to expect the general public Wednesday. November 10.- advance of opening of the baziar possible on their behalf, an under-

Part 1: No. 3 Platoon, N. 2 to derive such satisfaction sit taking that such occurrences would not be repeated. On those Company. No. 4 Platoon, No. 3 can from the contemplation of groun is the firm had withdrawn Company. No. 2 Platoon, No. 2 articles which it has not the power all the summonses against them. Company. Launches will leave to purchase. Yours etc.

for the Range at times to be A large number of cases of per- eistent loss of time were then notified later. considered. Only a small propor-

tion of the men charged pleaded "Quilly."

Mr. Laird said that particular oare bad been taken with regard to the men's time during the past 20 weeks. The average daily number of men employed was

and the average number

Parades, Mufti, 5 30 p.m. Monday, November 1-No. 3 Company and Recruits.

Tuesday, November 2.-No. 1 Company and Recruits,

2

Wednesday, November 3.-No. Company and Recruits.

Patrols. Central, Eastern and Water

ed in urders.

10,349, out on each day of the ice Patrols, as already publish

Joined.

J. J. Osborne to 1st Platoon, No. 1 Co., J. Toppin 2nd Platoon No. 1 Co.

Disturbance In Court.

BORUTATOR,

October 29, 1915.

For October.

of the above examinations held The following are the results

at the Harbour Office during the

month of October, 1915:

Charles Alexander Belletty, for 2nd Class Engineer.

Mario Constant Herbert Motte, for 2nd Mate, passed on the 14th October.

OUR LIMBLESS SAILORS AND SOLDIERS, AN APPEAL.

Thomas Reid Anderson, for 2nd Class Engineer, passed on the debt of gratitude to those gallant

Sir,-The Nation owes a special 20th October.

Manoel Del Pan y Fontels, for men who have lost their limb in 2nd Mate, passed on the 21st the War. On their behalf we make | Ostober. an earnest appeal for additional Albert Anderson Warild, for lat

funds to extend the work at Queen Mats, passed on the 21st Catober.

Mary's Convalescent Hospitals,

David McCormack, for 2nd (officers and men) are provided at 27th October, Behampton, where theso sufferers Class Engineer, passed on the the expense of the State with their artificial appliances and taught how to use them,

week was:-Monday, first quarter, 2,135, and the whole day, 1,160; Torsday, 1,491 and 1,030 Wednesday, 1,438 and 1,231 Thursday, 1,784 and 1,128; Fri day, 1,420 and 984; and Saturday, their employers, the only 1,057 and 1,015. The average course was to prosecute them be-

The Hospitals are officially re- pamber out per day for the whole fure that tribunal.

oognised by the Directore General taught to write with the left, and period was 1,552 who lost a

Most of the men pleaded ill-of the Navy and Army Medical classes for other Industries will quarter, and 1,090 losing the nese, and two asses were with Servioss and the Lord Commis be arranged. Employ- whole day. In other words, drawn by Mr. Laird.

sioners of the Royal Hospital, ment Bureau working in con- jupation with existing So- 15 per cent, lost a quarter, andĮ The tribunal imposed fines Chelson,

Ovor eight hundred patients are labour has also been established, dietica and employers of about 10 per cent. did not ranging from 53, to 60, the latter go into work at all on every day figure being reached in one case cow awaiting admission, among of the whole 20 weeks. The loss only. Two of the complaints them many mon from our Over and already a number of men of working boars on ordinary were dismissed.

seas Dominions, and the numbers have been placed in goad situa- increase daily. To meet this dif- tione. From the numerous offers working days was a million and

The announcement of the ficult situation a large outlay has received, it is hoped through this a half, and represented fall week's work for nearly 30,000 sentences caused an outbreak of been incurred in the erection and medium to find suitable employ- men; or, alternatively, the time dissatisfaction, and the chairman equipment of new Warde, which went for every man oa bis leaving

the Hospital. lost practically represented a was interrupted several times by will shortly be opened.

To maintain and extend this 89 he was giving The work of Roehampton can complete abutting down of the the whole establishment for three the judgments. Half best be judged by the resulte National work, a large additional working weeks. Neither the men dozen or of the men achieved and by the gratitude of sum of money is required, and we themselves nor their societies ieterrupting and all attempting to these brave men on realising, look with coniderosto could plead ignorance of what was speak at once caused great con- that with the aid of the wonder-ready response to our appeal from going on. Frequent appeale had fusion. There'll be a revolution ful artificial limba of recent in- public and private sources, beep made to representative de-in this country," oried one, and vention, they will be able to notwithstanding the urgency of patations of the men in the works ench phrases as "It's time the obtain employment and make the Hon. Treasurer at St. of the company, also to the local treated like this," "What did With a view to their future Stephen's House, Westminster, representatives of the men'e South Wales do? Defy them!" employment and also to provide will be gratefully acknowledged, unione, pointing out this most "We are not here as slaves" were useful occupation for the men discreditable state of affaire. See-shouted from various quarters, while in hospital, workshopa fitted model motor chassis, ing that the men had proved deaf The disturbera were asked to leave with

by

men

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a

the managing director Germana were bere if we are to be fresh start in life.

to all persuasion, and had shown the Court. "Let's all go," called electrical appliances, lathos, etc., no improvement in response to one of the men-and they all are being organised, with com- appeals either from Ministers of went, giving "three cheers for the potent Instructors. A man who the Crown, theirown trade unions, British workman.

has lost his right hand will be

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other claims. Donations sent to

Yoarrabediently.

· FRANCIS LLOYD,

Major General,

!

London,

C. H. KENDERDINE, Honorary Treasurer, September 25, 1915.

The Hallway does not bind itself to accept the highest or any tendor

H. P. WINSLOW, Manager,

British Section. WEN TEH CHANG,

Managing Director, Chinese Section.

NOTICE

NOTICE is hereby given that

the undersigned W. G.; Worcester is removing his office

from No. 16 to No, 6 Des Voeux

Road Central, and that he will in Share and General broker under future carry on his business of a

the style of W. G. Worcester & Co.

Notice is also given that Mr. P.M. N. da Silva is authorised to sign, por pro, the name of W. G, Worcester & Co. as from November 1st.

Dated this 28th day of October. 1915.

W. G. WORCESTER. · .: TOYO· · KISEN KAISHA. From SAN FRANCISCO, via HONOLULU, JAPAN PORTS and SHANGHAI, 8.8.“ CHIYO MARU,"¡ The above named Steamer hav- ing arrived, Consignees of cargo are hereby notified to send in signature, and to take immediate their Bills of Lading for counter- delivery of Cargo from alongside Cargo remaining undelivered on 6th, October at noon, will be landed at Consignee's risk and expense, and delivery must then be taken from the Company's Go- down. Storage charges will be as- sessed on all Goods remaining un- delivered on 4th November at

noon.

No Fire Insurance whatovér after the Goods have left the will be effected.

No: Claim will be recognised Steamer or Godown.

All chafed and damaged cargo will be landed into the Godown, where they will be examined on 11th Novembor at 10 a.m:

No Claims will be recognised if filed after 12th November, 1915.

K. DOI,

Actg. Agent. Hongkong, 29th October, 1916.

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