A YEAR AGO TO-DAY.
LEADING EVENTS IN THE GREAT WAR.
Extracts from the war news con- tained in the "Hongkong Telegraph" of October 30,
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man ideals.
Mr Merriman remonstrated
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1915,
The H.K.F.C: Annual Meeting.
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HABEAS CORPUS.
Governor.
TREASURES OF ASIA. FULL REPORT OF GREAT
Buddhist Discoveries in Chiness].
Türkastab.
maryay of the Tarlan de
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BUDGET SPEECH.
(Continued from Betra.)
These estimates of revenue I
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which we have to rely for far- ther loans. The burden of taxa
CHURCH SERVICES.
22nd Bunday after Trinit Oct. 1915. Holy Comm after Morning Service. Mörnu Prayer. 11 am. Hymn 20 Responses: Fertár. “Venite
We hava sought, in these pro- ponala, to make das allocation of the burden between the present Hung Shlu Lung Release.
and the future, and in devising Before Sir William Boon Davies
new taxation, we have had careful St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong,.-. (Chlof Janice), at the “Süpreme
Anyone who likes the trouble regard to the distribution of the
22nd Sunday after Trinity, 21st Oot, 1915. Holy Communion corbull the returns showing the taxes socording to ability to pay. A poorly altended mesting of Court, this morning, Mr. Eldon
(8.5 a.m.) Matina (11 s.m.) Potter, instructed by Mr. G‚K.H.
Bir Aurel Stein's latest com amount of our importi for the first My right hon. friend (the Prime
Responses: Forial. Venite: the Hongkong Football Club was Brutton, applied for a rule nisi munication to the Royal Geog-six months of the years of manu. Minister reminds me that in
Maofarren. Psalms: Chants of. held at the one of ore in the case of Hung Shin-long, saphical Society on the work of factured articles, and the value giving the total of dead weight
the 30th. Te Deum: Russell, Creek Troops on the Moya, Jardine Matheson, last opening, who was committed in extradition Blogipation during to bad and the amount to pay in this debt, I have made no allowanos Jones, Pye. Benediotus i Greek troops are advancing in Mr. H.B.B. Hancook presiding.
Referring to the annual report, proceedings at the Polios Court winter shows that one of his first ooghly to the countries from for repayments of advances which
Langdon. Hymnu: 428, 445. northern Epirus in admirable
(T. 297) Evensong (5.45 p.m.) order. They are being welcomed on proposing its adoption, the wait the order of H.E. the tasks was to carry out a detailed which the articles oome, will be we are now making in
able to form a very good-reason" soilmatadimsalt to form: I merely Responses: Ferial, Fealms: Obairmen observed that the Rug- with intense enthusiasm.
depression Mr. Potter said this was an in the north-eastern corner, of an to why these particular articles mention the fact that there in Battichill. Battishül, • Türle Rebollon Denounced. by section practically had go
[have been chosen,
relief in prospect. I could not; Humphreys, Marold out! Trent The Right Hon. Mr. J. X. Mer-matches at all, lust sosson, and hepplication to his Lordship, Cinese Turkestan), which was
On each of these I propose an give any fggros as to what the
(7th morning) Nunb Dimittia: riman, Premier of the Cape was afraid they could not look asking that s role nisi should be accomplished successfully by one ad valorsta duty of 334 per cent,- | amount will be.
directed to the Captain Super of his Indian surveyors.
Wesley. Hymns: -822, 19, 437. Colony, in the course of a strong forward this year, to anything intendent of Police, calling
(ohrers), or its equivalent in the
N.B.-Psalm 147, verses 17, Not the Last Word.
12, 18 in unión. Frálm 148, speech, denounced the rebellion much better. As regards the
Sir Aurel Etein himself carried form of a spécifioti tár; that is to
As I have already explained to
verses 1, 7, 818- in undon and emphasised that the rebels Soccer section, this year, they upon him to show cause why
Hang Shia-long should not put a series of archaeological.in say, on weight instead of on
Psalm 149, versed 1,5; G. P. I mare poor ignorant man with nei were more fortunate-they man he brought before this hononte vestigations in the rained towo price; and I anticipate a total the Committee, if the war con
unison. Psalm 150: verses 1, 3, ther money nor ammunition. aged to get in the final of the able Court for relasse. The known as Idikukahahri. The revenue from the duties on these tinues, these proposals cannot be
6 in unison. N.B--Offici They were merely fighting for a Shield Competition, but they were
Recital on Monday, Nov. 15th, Treaty abolishing free government unfortunate in not succeeding to application arose out of extradi- pystematic clearing of the deeper articles, in a full year, of £1,950, our last word. Our greatest and rubatitating therefor Ger- pull it off. He hoped they would Shiu-lung which were heard be remains in the shape of fresco for £1,160,000 and cinema film will agness of the whole people to St. Andrew's Church, Kow
at 5:30 p.m. tion proceedings against Elang pirats brought to light interesting 000, of which motor-cars accouns resource is in the continued do better this sesión. As regirdai
for #400,000.
pay their share. (Cheers,)
If the House assenta to this Ouderal Botha's Fine Loyalty, the acounts there was nothing for Mr. Wood, sitting a Police pisces, fragments of paintinge on much to explain and they were dis- Magistrale, and the facts of the paper and clath; stucco relievos, with General Boths for risking tinctly satisfactory--they had a case so far as relevant to this and the like, illustrating Badd. hare given under great reserve, Budger, I feel that we shall have application and the grounds upon bist art at Tarfan. He also as we have no experience to guide gone some way to solve the pro too valuable a life at the front, balance of 8444 at the bank and which they relied, appeared on the recovered manuscript remains in us as to what the sweet of so high blem of raling immediate revenue bat the latter replied with deep they bad not touched the $700 affidavit of Mr. Bratton, who re- the Uigar, Tibetan, Chinese, and rate of duty will be on importa-without impairing the resources Hladle Day 50th, Prahran of emotion that he must personally which was on fixed deposit. It was lead his people against their decided that a sum should be presented the fugitive at the hear- Manichean ecripte, a board of tion
well-preserved metal objects, and
Whole brethren. General Hertzog has devoted to the Prince of Wales' ing before the Magistrate. left Bloemfontein to endeavour to Fund and $100 was used for that sat part was in paragraph 9, re-enabled him to fix with approxi of Custom and Excise.
His Lordship aid the import large number of coins, which of my proposals ander the hond fou must rest on us; the charge
of Debt must be incrafted meet the rebel leaders and advice purpose. The question of the ferring to a political offence. mata scouracy the date of its The total additional revenue we are willing to be the bardeu, the man to return home.
atand, be understood, would havO
Mr. Potter said that the evid- deposit in the time of the Sang this year la estimated at 211,500, or, as I would rather say, as we to be gone into again and hel
are willing to bear the burden-- The naval flotilla continues to fanoisd the incoming committes nos on that was most illuminat. | dynasty (about the 10th century). 000, and in a full year at 25,070, |(ohoera)—we shall be ablé tó do
ing. The Magistrate said he support the Allies' left since the would be able to arrange
If we add to total for a fail 80. (Bear, hear.) We must have 27th inet. The fire of the 12 inch that satisfactorily on previous guld not see any other offence gups brought to bear on the Ger- lines. Be
but someone eles might, once used for Baddhist worship year, the yield under Inland regard to economy. (Cheers.) We mast cat down our individual His Lordship granted a rule in the picturesque Toyak, he re- Revenue, which I have already man positions and batteries has that been effective, accurate and gail-repairs that had to be made to nisi, the hearing to take place on covered a considerable quantity said is $77,000,000, we have a consumption; we must leave our capital and labour freely to November 8.
of fine fresco paintings and stucco total new taxes revenue of £102, devote itself in as great meature Peak Church The Holy Com ing. The enemy brought up the enclosure. This had to bò heavy guns and replied vigorous-dons or the Government would
relievos. From the important site 155,000.
as possible to the mere service of below Martek village, which had
od, Telegrams and Dearer ly, but the shore fire has now write in making inquiries and
the war. We accept the burdene already been rîfted by Professor
Postal Orders.- Practically ceased. A propon any that the club were not looking
Gruowedel on bobalf of the Her
Then I propose to make some of taxation partly because they daranos of naval ganners has after it. The amount would only been established, and our casual- be a matter of twenty five or In continuation of Government in Ethnographical Masoum, Sir important changes in the postal limit our power of consuming.
Aurel recovered a good: ties throughout have been elight. thirty dollars. He had much Notification No. 288 of August 3,
which are estimited to bring in which I now sek this House to ploded on a destroyer, killing one tion of the report and accounts sa Table shows the Standard Tim which still existed. At another additional revenus of $1,975,000, accept, I bave no fear that, sab The subject of postal rates was ject to criticism, I shall find the uffoer and sight men, wounding presented.
at which Official Night ends and site be explored an ancient burial ong officer and fifteen mon.
Mr. Hall seconded, and the re-bogins during the month of ground containing to nb cham very carefully considered by the floure able and willing to admit of the task. (Laud cheers.) The map was killed and several were eolution was carred ananimously. November, 1016
bera out in hard sandstone, be. Retrenchment Committee, wounded on another destroyer.
Begine, longing to a period when this whose labours the Government Chancellor then resumed his seat, 5.50 p.m.tr snd garrison of the Uni-ed. In the interim report they boar and quarter.
was an important administrative and the country are much indebt having spoken a little over an nose bolding Eastern Tarke made certain recommendations stan. The archeological find which, with two or three excep tions, have been adopted without strikingly illustrates the posi-modification by the Government, tion which Tarfan occupied at
Among the recommendations that period as a place of trade exchange between Western Asis not adopted is the increase of
British Naval Support.
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the 31st Morning, Chants of Slat Morning. Te Deunt Essell- Jones-Pye Beneilotur; La don Hymns. 404/Tune 403 AM) 397-401. Kyrie Vinosnt National Anthem. Evening. Prayer 6 p.m. Hymn: 39 ("Tune" 163 A.M.) Responses: Testal, 4* Psalms of the 31st Evening. Magnificat: Beethoven ih Morning, Nuno Dirittis: Ayl- ward 11th Evening. Hytti 562-422-469, National Anthem, Vesper Hymn., *
munion 815 a.m. Evènsopgandan Sermon 6:30pm.
"The Preacher at 6.30 p.m. will be the Bishop of Victoria
St. Peter's Church, West Palat
One of the enemy's shells ex-pleasure in proposing the adop-1914, Part III (d), the following specimens of the Ane arf many telegraphs and telephone rates, and, great as are the bardece 84. Holy Communion 11';
The enemy's submarines have alag, been trying to attack the bombarding flotills, which is covered by destroyera.
African Rebels Surrendering. The Maritz rebele continas to One hundred surrender fast. came in to-day, and a number have been captured, apparently on the way to their homes. It is hoped to capture the whole band.
Sentences on the Serbian
.: Assagain.
The Chairmen announced that! Date. Fada. the flon. Mr. D. Landale had con- Nov. 1st, 6.15 am. esnted to serve as President again and he was sure they would all agree they could not have a batter man. He bed much pleasure in proposing the re-election of the President.
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Mr. Rouse seconded, and themo- tion was carried with enthusiast. Messrs. H. G. Hegarty and J. Stalker were erected Captains of the Rugby and Soccer teams; Mr. W. L. Watson Hon. Treasurer; The court at Sarajevo has sent and Mr. Tod Hon. Secretary. The enced five men to death by hang following were elected members ing in connection with the as-of the committee:-Mesare. F. C. sination of the Archduke Frauz
17,b, 6.28 Hall, 8. Kennedy, and H. S, Ferdinand. Eleven others were
181b, 8.28 sentenced to varying terms af Rouse (Rugby), and A. T. Hamil.
19th, 6.27 pensi servitude, including the man
2016, 6.28 Princip, who shot the Archdaks, and Gabrinovio, who threw a bomb. Each of these men was sentenced to twenty years' im- prisonment, Expected Removal of the Kaiser's
Carter Banner. The question of the retention of the Garter banners of the Ger- man Emperor, the Crown Prince,
ton and W. V. Pannell (Soccer), a further name to be added to the Soccer Section of the Committee later.
Mr. Rouse revived the question of an emblem for the Soccer men and he thought there was nothing on record of anything having been given to the Soccer men and he thought that perhaps something in the shape of a creat over a blue
and several others in the choir of blazer, or some silver badge and
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Adopted Proposals. Recommendations adopted are as follow:
To abolish halfpenny postage, to reduce the weight of the letter carried for a penny.
Points from Debate. Mr. Chaplin ("Lander of the Opposition" congratulated the Changellor on the admirable luci- dity with which he hai dealt with the most difficult problem ever before any Chancellor in that country or in any other country is the world. (Cheers.)
Mr. Denman (L. Carlisle) asked for figures showing the effect of the new indirect, taxation on working class families.
Tax on Weakly Wages,
To introduce a new and highered to be understood
Mr. Housica (0) W. Tazte: h); edale for parcel post..
Sir Aurel Stein on February 18 set out for the Kurak-tegb - and
To charge ninepence for the that there was to be a tax on was able to map a good deal of first 12 words of a telegram, weekly wages. ground which had remained still
(Obeera.)
Mr. MoKanns replied: All abenrveyed. In the first week
To increase the rate for Press weekly wages would be assessed of March he made his war telograms
to income tax if a man earned lograms (cheere)-in order to South to the Balt spring of make the service self-supporting,
than 82.15.a week. Mr. Houston said that, every Yardang-bulak at the extreme 5.50
To increase the poundage on
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Morning Prayer and Bermot Preacher Rev. W.T.F stone.
Morning 11. Hymns: 389, 59tjev Untoh Church, Kennedy Rolda
270, 264. Evening: 6; Bymnst 384, 215, 11, 129. Frenchde, Rev. J. Kirk Masontohle, The Gospel Hall (Ng; 10 and 12 Pedders Street). On the Lord's Day Believers meet for Worship at 5 pm, the Lord's Supper; to
Children's Meeting; at 8p.m Preaching. Tuesday and ThursE) day, at 8 p.m. Exposition of Scripture. Saturday at 8 pm. Prayer Meeting Wesleyan
Methodist Church;" Wanchal. Sunday - Morning Service 10.15 a.m. Sunday Evening Service 6.15 p.m. Soldier's and Sailor's Home Arsenal Street. —Sunday Bên” St. Joseph Church, chiến
ing, Gospel Services B'om.
Road.—Mass "and" Sermon 11 10 a.m. 'followed by the Berfe diction of the Blessed Shor
ment
Roman Catholle Cathedral, Oten. only.Loy Masses at 6, 7, and 9am. High Mase at 8ikni 5.30 p.m.-Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament, "pos
-MacDonnell Road: "Sundays, 11.15am.Wednesdays; 5:80p.m
pay bie quote to the war. But First Church of filter Schedlist.
foot of the Karak tagh, where he postal orders up to 2s. 6d. by a patriotic man would willingly mapped an ancient river bed and halfpenny, and to make additional explored two cemeteries, the obarges for certain telephone ser- many people, like himself, would bodies in which undoubtedly be vices not included in the sub- object to the extravagant waste longed to the autochthonous po soribere penny call.
pulation of berdanian and bunters Details of these proposals and inhabiting this tract until its final their fancial effect are set out in drying up in the fourth century the paper circulated.
that
was going on, not only at the
War Office, but at the Admiralty he did not mean the fighting part of the Navy. The transport
the greater part of the mercantle
consideration of the authorities, a blue blazer-jast as an incentive a token of their appreciation and Falak ons of his native surveyor my proposals, and can make uglehips over in a way that bad the St. George's Chapel is under the the initials of the Clab worked on the Hongkong Football Club, an. On his return to Yardang I have now come to the end of portion of the Navy had taken
It is understood at Windsor that they will be removed at a early deta.......
Chinese Agents in Germans Employ.
THE ROBERTS' RIFLE
CLUB.
to the Soccer players.
so atrociously, made that the men made locally (laughter.)
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in congratulation of his forth-
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TYPHOON WARNINGS,
Long,
It was remarked that such was coming marriage which he an- with abundant archeologics) my find out at of arent year effect of increasing rates all over the case once, but the things were derstood was to take place.
week. The Club sincerely hoped finds and a detailed plane-fable expenditure for the current year. world.. Many of Bhose ships hed
Deficit £1,619,000,000. Chinese Agents in German would not wear them they were he would not forsake the game the previous year posuelled. Lop: 110,000; new, taratión; smánuts Ski
| survey, which in conjunction with On the existing scale of taxation been kept practically idle for a after he had been married; and
indeblad mapping will she revenus amounts to 8272 long period, when they might employ are still at active work.
It was decided to leave the he was sure he would not (Hear help to show the
have been employed in the mer-American Consul General for the They appear in the neighbour hoods of the Japanese care and matter in the hands of the icoom-hoar). He was doing a very nor problem in a different light. in the present year, to 830,924 canile service.
following: The telegram quoted ing committee.
wise thing (laughter) he hoped { resort to all conceivable trioke to
GOO, new revenue from postal Mr. Lough (L. W. Islington) below we received from the Sir Aurol Stein reached the charges, $1,980,000; total 2305, were exaggerating this coat of the Opt. 29, 1915. A discussion followed an obter he would be permitted to in
complained that the government Manila Observatory at. 10 p.m. obstruct the Japanese operations vation by Mr. Rouse with regard grm him, as on old married map large oasis of Korla on the last 014,000,
to the formation of a soccer escond (laughter) and he was sure every day of March, and later she expThe estimated expenditfire in war and giving fetitions Agures. Long, B. and 10 orrow
Typhoon in stout 120 degress eleven. He said that a few Bag body else ought to do the same dition started in three separate 1,500,000,000, so the deficit for
Mr. Healy's Jokes Mr. T. M. Healy (IN, NE moving WNW ger men were hoping to get away laughter) Mr. Rause had been parties, for Kashing. Bir Aurel the your is 81,285,000,000 Last Cork) believed the country would to the front and were making a very valuable member of the Stein himself kept along the lios year the replied deacit was make up: ita-mind-to-grin and phoon, in about 120 degre
10 am, Oot...30, 1015 spirited endeavour to get fit. Olab both op end off the field. of cases which extends from the 334 000,000, giving an estimated bear the heary new taxation, and Eland 20 degrees Lat N. moring They thought that a year's amok. He hoped that after his honey south foot of the Tian-ahan, and combined deficit for the Aanual General Meeting, ing had upset their wind and they toon he would come back to the his survey work, attended also by of 1,619,000,000!
he hoped the Home of Commons N. To anual general meeting of thought they would endeavour to Club again and continue to iske 3-olaeological Bade, has con
would show to the enemy that it the Roberts' Eds' Club was held obtain an appreciation of the fine dn active and not a passive part in winced him that the area under cipated national indebtedness in determination to carry the war to In arriving at the total ant was perfectly unanimous in its this noon at the Chamber of points of Soccer (laughter) and the very fue game of Rugby foot cultivation in Buddhist times was March 31 hex,
We must add to: Commerce Room, Post Office perhaps get the Soccer players to ball (Applause).
glostly in excess of the extant the figure I have fast giron the
successful oɔnafasion. Tha Ballding when Col. Chapman appreciate the fine points of Mr. Kötise in returning thenke irrigation resources, of which he amount of pre-war debt, with in worth all the sacrifice they were moral effect" of "that "Would be V.l. prended."
Rugger (Laughter). He thought paid he did not know how to secured careful messurements. Fallowance for the effect of obn The following, olioiala wore that Bince there could return thanks se he did not smoke
version and for los on called on to make. The fetish of elected"—President, IL E. the be opportunities in à moond (laughter,) so the only thing to A Inter, letter dated from the issued this year. Those
Free Trade was deid."(Looghter Governor: Chairman, Col, Chap-sloven of Soccer for the men to supposed that was left for him to Pamirs on August 8 states that tions, for which fair age and hot and chore.) Teranall very well 'A telegram msg on. Tressurer, and B-dre get fit, auch might be arranged. do was to Bill it up for the he was proceeding towards the yet available, lead me to the es- this country, went to war The bot Bissheim, of
lesk in time of peace, Uut the moment | 945, * states iary Mr. S. H. Dutton; Com. It was eventually decided to blokes as does" (load laughter). Great Pamir source of the lids amate I.Have already given of tom fell out of the pot of Free stopped by a mittes, Mesure, Danby, A. Forbes, enter a team in the second divis Be hoped they would call and le proposed to follow the latter £2,200,000,000 as the total of our Trade Ober Dr. Evan Jones, PD. Satherion of the Longus.
maks the pipe of peace of the down through Wakhan to Khorok, dead weight debt at the close of Mt. L. Bardy (0. Antiford) ask. land W) E. Olaiks, M. 8. Nórili Votes of thanke were accorded sigarette of joy with him. He sad thence to visit Roshiba, Dar the financial year. Dots Add A. Q. Coppin..
Mears. Gaon and Round, the re- had been " permitted. (inughter)) was, Karategin before going to Trebled Debt Doubled Taxes. The Chairman after reading tiring. Hon Treasurer and Hon. to play until he was 32, and that Robbers and the 181 way. About We shall thus face the new fin-
der the category of trades subject the Mange sheet which aligned a Secretary
left him some time. He knew the end of October he hopes to snoid, year with a dead weight o
to a war profits tas, Dalston in hand of 2183,75 The Chairman then observed his wife would appreciate the reach Hesled
Mr. Dundas he proposes to spend in estimated revenue of 8387,000), jacted that thought they could congratulate that belors they broke up he hac gifta, very much and he later rata. The debt of 62,200,000,000. thamiel yan) on the satisfactory | bsen saked to present. Mr. thanked them...
Beistan, and hopes by March to 000. We shall haxe Arebled par a silver cigarette case Working.. On his proposal; Bauss with a silver
Anols of thanks to the Chair for to lidis and to Engrad, debt, and doubled, bur, saXCH STAR
men and not pat a PW. Goldring and two silver match stande, from men brought the meeting g to a|Bhd Russian Government ha
han a beavy Lability and an immense, INT Karpoonid ware adopted.
a few of his friends, memi
given him every facility.
charge
(To be Continued)
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of the Ryvin on Saturday morn the Norwegian The Beigbeim low febt it lo fab minutes later sión to pr Trades Govern, went aft on landonthewest ta
Wood, whic West-ward.
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