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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,” THURSDAY,....... NOVEMBER 25,

DEWAR'S

SCOTCH WHISKY.

THE WHISKY OF OUR FOREFATHERS

THE WHISKY OF TO-DAY

BODE AGENTS

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A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

Correspondents are requested to observe rule which the communications addressed to the Editor, not necessarily for

forward their games and addresses' with

requires them to

publication, but as an evidence of their bona fides,

NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.

Postal Muddles. - -

When will the postal authorities understand that the Telegraph. office is not intended to be the dumping ground for the Colony's correspondence? Time and time again we bave had to complain at the delivery ofletters to tiris office to which, by no process of reason- ing could we establish any right

DAY BY DAY.

IN IDLE WISHES FOOLS SUPINE. LY STAY,

BE THERE A WILL AND WISDOM

SINDS AWAY-Cabba

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enñahini,

The Weather.

of ownership. And yet the habit At the Pank 8 a m. Temp. 55; conciñues right merrily, s What is the matter with the Depart-

Lower level 8 s.m. Temp. 65 ment? Surely it is high time annshine, the Government took steps to protect private: correspondence. and, to ensure ita safe and

prompt delivery to the proper Australian addresses. Among the numerou batches of correspondence which

from time to time have found

The Malls.

St. Alban. Nav, 27.

pera, Liangehow.

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NOTES ON THE CRISIS.

CORRESPONDENCE.·

GREECE CONTINUES TO · CLIMB DOWN.

Straight Talk from Lord Derby, It will be seen, trom the wire relating to Lord Darby's speech} ~ PIRES FOR MEN IN THE before the Stock Exchange mom bere, that the remarks upon which

The opinions expressed by the sorrespondents are not necess- arily those of the Hongkong Telegraph."]

TRENCHES.**

we have ventured, from time to (To the Editor of the Hongkong time, concerning the Dardanelles

Telegraph).

bave been very fully justified Bir Through the columns of Beasure a couple of law lords,

INDIAN WATCHMEN |CHARGED WITH MURDER.

this morning, ordered a further Mr. Lindsell, as the Polico Court

remand in the case of the two Indian watchmen who are charged with the murder of the head watch man of the Cement Works. The Inspector in charge of the case intimated that the hearing was likely to be a long on"..

ANOTHER GAMBLING

HAID

-A Chinees named 'Ei Oboi wan

who know rather less about your paper I desire to acknow warfare than they do aboutledge and thank the numeroud Dan pers. Heaven, have chosen to read into ladies and gentleman for their obargod before Mr. Hassland at the sime observations of General contributions to the Fund Polios Court this morning, with Siberian Mail-Due to-morrow Moure's something that he never to send to the British troops in honte, in Sham Shui Po, and nine started in October to buy pipes unlawfully keeping a gambling intended to convey, we must needs. have every fint heart and every from Hongkong. I enclose a list other Chinese were charged with the trenches on a Obristmas gift bilious pessimist in the Empire telling us that Earl Kitchener does of those who have kindly, contri. gambling at the house not know his, works We are shall be pleased if you will pub to this Pipe Fond and heartily glad that conuential fish with this letters

their way to us have been letiere French Mall-Closes to-morrow addressed quite plainly—to | Beterra. Villë de la Ciotat. the Naval Hospital, Govern- Austrialien Mail-Closes to-mor-

row per 8.8. Aldonham.

#

Up to the Minute. change.

The Dollar.

ment Bonee, Kowloon, Taikoo, and, in fact, to residents living in practically all parts of the Colony 30 The latesta letter intended**

No for an official at the Supreme) - Court-ome to hand this morn- ing. Oar worst enemies would' not accase us of having anything, The rate of the dollar in common with Hongkong Offe demand to-day ie 1/10 13/16. ialdom, yet we are constantly receiving communications ad- dressed to Government servånté..

To-morrow is the 48 h wani. Why, we do not know. Again we ask what is the matterversary of the birth of B.M. the

To-morrow's Anniversary.

The rates of Subscription to the "Hongkong Telegraph" wil with the Postal Department? Queen of Norway.

as follows:-

Daily issue-$30 per annum. Weekly issue-$13 per annum,

The rates per quarter and per mensem, proportional. Subscriptione

for any period leas than sue month will be charged as for full month

A Filthy Habit.

Thanksgiving Day.

on

It was only a few days since. To-day, 15 fponkɔğıvių, Day in that we penned some comments the United States. in regard to the filthy spitting

a

habita babit with which the

Chicers have made us pain-

at

buted

the 13th, inst, I remitted

A Obinees constable stated that with other constables and found he went to the house in question

all the defendants gambling.

The keeper of the house wa

a man as Lord Derby has come at forward and has spoken his mind in no unmistakeable manner. $600 is London and this amount fined $100 dollars and the other There are some people who will will purchase about 3,000 briarmen $3 erch.

a

similar to those I previously

sent to the 1/8th Gloucester Regi-

¿CHARGE.

ment in Flanders. The following REMANDED ON SERIOUS letter received from the trenches shows how.mach these pipes are needed and appreciated:

never realise that, while there are pipes, certain straight forward, non technical matters on which every man who is not a lunatic has perfeet right to express opinion, there are others which be long éxclusively to the realm of military or naval:policy."

or

Every Man to His Trade. What would these · law' 'forda bave to say if & soldier a gailor volunteered to davide for them, out of hand, a nice point in eg, obancery or probate matters which would

specialist, many hours or days of hard thinking and research?

Two Chinese were, before Mr. "On behalf of the N. O. O's Hazeland at the Police Court this and men of the F. Company morning, charged with demand. 6th Gloucester Regiment, I beg ing $100 by menaces, with intent

to convey to Mrs. Harvey the to steal the same. thanks of all ranks for the pipes His Worship:-Is it likely that abe so kindly esot ae. They are the case will have to go for trial? very greatly appreciated as Bergeant Wills-Your Wor pipos are easily broken here ship may think so. I do not know and hard to replace." Mrs. how it will progres, ef

the 8th Gloucesters who have bson in the firing line for 10 weeks are doiak splendidly."--

CAPTAIN WALKERHOLT.A The 3,000 pipes now on order

The daily inane is delivered free when the addrasia secessible to fally familiar. We are right ria, to the Untad Kingdom closesan, even for a skilled legat Harvey on rest assured that remand for a week was ordered;

AN

The Pelson Case,

Iis the right of every man on rating the fall" "ovidence

Now Year's Mall; The New Year's man via Sibe- messenger. Penk subscribera can have their copies delivered glad, therefore, to notice at 11 am. ou December 1, their roaidences without any extra charge. On copies sent by that, in the Police Court yester

LANGKAT OUTPUT. post an additional $1.80 per quarter is charged for postage. day, Mr. Lindsell made The postage on the weekly issue to any part of the world is $1.00 Oriental pay dearly forexpectorat At the Police Court, iui8 "morn-

Messrs. Wright and Hornby JA. * 8 morder 085 will be distributed amongst the advies as that the Langkat ont ing in Court by bringing him for- ing. it un intimated to the Prens Weekly, twenty-five cents (forward and fining hina ve dollars, suas the poison oast wil be heard express an opinion as to whather following Regiments who have all put for the current month is as Adve tisements and Subscriptions which are not ordorod for a fixed / After this experience, the fender, ou ajurday muruinga: 10 o'oluck the jury arrived at a fair'or unfair one service at one time or another follow

nor quarter.

Single Copies, Daily, ion cents.

o sh only);

period will be continued until countermandad,

(Payable In Advancò.)

The "Hongkong Telegraph" is now on sale at, and will be delivered

to subscribers by, the Dairy Farm Company, Ltd., Shameen Canton, who have been appointed our agents there.

By Order,

"HONGKONG Telegraph."

BIRTHS.

LAMMERT On the 24th 'instant, at Shameen the wife of PICARD-DESTELAN At Peking, to Mr. and Mrs. Picara

L. E. Lammert of a son.

Dostelan, Directoraté Général of Posts, Peking, a daughter,

MARRIAGE.

will most probably be more cara”; fal of his choice of place the

Big Theft of Jewelry.

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conclusion; bat it is not the right in

of every man to try out of hand, next time he indulges in this A shopkeeper of Queen's Road and find guilty or not guilty, a little pastime, Rome few years has reported. to the police that judios and is still pozzling the prisoner whos, paas; že stifl, sub. back the expectoration evil was the thie morning someone entered her wisest legal heada in the country. subject of a debate in the Legis house and stole jewelry to the Names being changed, the ass lative Council, and a regular anti-value of $1,318 and $193 in casb.applies to much of the partia spitting campaign was decided apon. Notices in Chinese were to

Kidnappers Remanded.

be posted about the Colony point- Two Chinese Loye ani a Gbin- ing out the dangers and filthiness one girl were charged as the Police of the disgusting practice, and Osart in morning, before M paid lecturers were to be engaged Hazeland, with stealing a child, to deliver open-air addresses and the case was remanded until along the same lines. What one Monday, would be interested to know is

BLIVA-AZEDO BASTO.On November 18, 1015, at the Church of the Sagred Heart of Jesus, Shanghai, by the Rev. Father Van whether or not the campaign is Dosselaere, 6. J., Jose, Maria Basto, eldest son of Antonio Molute still in progress. If it is, we can d'Araujo e Silva to Mrs. Etelvira Eliza Azedo Basto, relict of the late Commendador Antonio Joaquim Basto, of Macao and fourth daugh- only say that it is proving rather ter of the late Lt. Col. Caetano Dias Azedo, and Emilia d'Almedia barren of results. Axedo, of Macao,

DEATH.

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navy

Hongkong:

2nd Batt. East Kents (Baffe), 2ad. Batt. Daks of Cornwall's Light Infantry

-Nov. 1

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Tors 165*

162

*170

•1631

157

180

*175*

1513

172+

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$156

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151

150

137

148

$179.

159

$152.

189

148

104

Total to 24th inst. 8,845 ́ ́Daily, average 160.20

let. Batt, Kinge Own York whilst a fourth lot will be sent to

abire Light Infantry, Colonel Gordon Hall in Egypt. mentary and newspaper critician

I have a further sum in hand. of the actions of our general and which will be remitted as soon as

chiefe.

it amounts to $400 there are Greece sad iba Halikums, 2 There can be no deabi se to the would like to contribute to the any other ladies or gentlemen who increasing shyness of Greece, Pipe Fund, I shall be pleased to- where German overtures are co receive, some and could, if ex- *** corned, "As we remarked a geek 12) Returned,

ago, it is noticeable tbrughout the Pressly, desired, arrange, for a J. Grist and Mrs. P. Hodgson Britain, with all termine, Les pastage prepaid (which evident We notice the names of Mr. E bistory of our Empire that small quantity of pipes to be sent among the passengers notified as always been slow to threaten. She quick delivery to individas! turning to the Colony by the leaves it to blow-bards" of the soldiets at the Front (France and Sawa Haru,-which left London Kaiser Wilhelm type to do the dollers will purchase two dozen the Dardanelies). Every fire Nonconformity Suffers.

housing and the bluffing and the The account which we publish on the 5th inst. HEWETT.-On November 24th Edbert Ansgar Hewett, C.M.Ged the other day of the farewell

verbal storming. The result is briar pipes, but the smallest don Superintendent of the P. & O. B. N. Co, in Hongkong. The funeral address at the City Temple, of the Kailan Mining Administration, that people are fast learning to is always acceptable ex oortege will pass the Monument at about 5 p.m. to-day.

Thanking yon for the courtesy Rev. R. J. Campbell made most Tuo lap of the hallan laugh when Germany threatens, interesting reading. It was the dining Administration's mines and have learned generations of the columns of your paper. more striking from the fact that the week ending November 13, go that, if Britain isses Yours, sto

ETHEL B. HARVEY.. that 1915, soupted to 67,834 straight warning was not

Abertholwyn 14, Peak Road, of a minister retiring from tone and the plea during the another cation, there is some

Hobgkong, November 24, 1915, his labours in the even-period to 83,248 tone. T thing more than gas behind it all. ing of life, but the parting

While we may be forgiven if we

Plpe. Fund.

Mrs. R.EL, H. A. Lammert; A. from his denomination of a leader

hesitate to attach much import A. Anderson, A Sympathisar, Ling and Co., D. Luckmanoff, of Nonconformity whose gilts had The Hụn, Treasurer of the Afice anos to the Daily Mail corres Anon, Wasmamuil Assomull & Leith, Lan In Chang, Lan Ubatt given lastre to the Free Churches. Memorial and Affiliated Hospitala pondent's statement, not liking Co, G. E. Anderson, W. A. S. V., Pak and Sons, Leung Wing At a time when the Oblony could ill spate any man who was As we have said before, his pend- boge to acknowledge with thanks the Northoliffian favour thereof," Alios"; E. A,, Mr. Aucott. Mr. Chenng, Li Chi Obia, L. B. H willing to identify himself whole-heartedly with its interests, one ing reception into the Church of the following donation to the we must all agree that the means Arthur, Wm. Ailen. R. Abraham, Matheson, Minoru". "Minora." bear on King 8. B. Aitken, R. St. Amory. 2ad. Contribution, O. Marques, promise of being highly ene Bland, Bruce, J., B., W.O.B, W.BM, 1MeN., H. Matsumage, CSEstal. The pity of it is that O. H. B., A. J.B., W., BellL Murphy, M:M., C. M. and Co., should have Ecorificed C. MG. B.,' R. A.B... 8. W. B. Nakazawa, Neil, N., H. J.

FARM.

The Hongkong Telegraph

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 11.

- THE LATE MR, HEWETT;" -

the

occasion

silopy

Alice Memorial "Hospital

of its most influential and energetic citizens has died, leaving un- England is a distinct loss to Non-funds of tho Hospitals:-Mra, brought to

Constantine " show every L. B. O. B., A., W. B. Lloyd, R.W.M.NO.M., Mee Choong,

conceived to be the beat.

CR CKET,

An Absconding Servant.

* Myrtle Agala. Myrtle Nicholes, a well known character in the Colony Why charged, before. Mr. Lindsell, ar sto Police Ourt the ring, with being drank and incapable. Defender, who pleaded guilty, was fined $10M

done much of the useful work which he longed to see completed. conformity, which has suffered Kinghorn, $10, Mr. Hewett's lengthy-residence in the Far Enet had given him badly in recent years. Mr. Silvester peculiar opportunities of learning its weak and its strong points, its Horne's death. Dr. Clifford's -

A Chiuean shopkeeper has re-be neada and its shortcomings, and though there have been times when Tetirement and now Mr. Camp we were not all able to agree that his suggested methods of improv. bell's passing to Anglicanism will ported to the police that he en- the dignity of his country through J. W. B., Birdio Mra O. Bes Nairn, J. 0. Oswald, Mrs. Eron ing matters were unexceptionable, it has to be owned that the mean a heavy loss to the preach-trusted his servant with goode his own.miserable lack of back wick, R. Brown, F. Bevington, Ormiston, Mes. T. Pearos

ing power of Nonconformity, amonating to over $300 to be de-bone. It is unfortunate, too, that pr aad. "solations of difficulties offered, by him were those which he honestly These men were among the most livered.alaswhere, that the man one should have to feel that not a Cherry and Co., Ching Shin Fatarson, Passersby, Mre. Patient

Mr Black, Preston, Pipes, A.P.. WJR., J.

The beastling sin of Hongkong is (and, from all that we can Dissent has produced, and we see

powerful personalities which | bas-absconded, 1940

sense of right and of honour has Obau, D. Chellarum, T.R.Q., W. den, Mrs. Pomfrett, Bridget influenced him, so much as the L Cartor, J. J. II, Caeiro, R.C., and Pholina G Poctranth, gather, has ever been) is lakowarmnang; and against this Mr.

Alties plein speaking and scoord & EC. Cheong Lop and Oo, A. Perry Mrs. Follocks no one rining up to take the Hewett fought manfully and untiringly. By his abilities as. B

the black lookout for Bulgaria, H.-N. Crawford, Chan, Tong, Mrs. Mre, O. Pembertan, Kathless business man he inspired osnfidence in the hearts of the ratepayers places which they filled.

Further Disclosures in New York. Chatham, WE.O., MO, DC. R. J. R, R. M. R. 3. C. Rod- and the Government, and he forced both to réalise in dome measure

The sheer madures of the Ger Chan Sia Ki, The Hon. Sir Paul rigues, The Botter Mr. and that the appalling apathy of the Colony was rebking it a laughing

brosmes hourly more apparent. Tin, J.D.D., R. M. Drer, D. J. D. Stephens, Mrs. Sutherland, man plota in America and China Obater, Chan Jn Ting, Chan U Mrs. A. Ritchie, JF Van R. M atock to other corners of the East and was very seriously retarding

Had the pl is been skilfat and Donelly, H. Dennye, WD., Dai- Swatow Trading Co, E. L. Sim, its general progress. In asking him to represent them or the

successfulze might have batan, W. A, D. Lady Rees-Davie, O. H. Soper, GLS R. S Legislative Council; the basinose men of Hongkong know that they had entrusted their interests to 'one who would never be content to

cherishedre speaking admiration 8. Evans, G. T. E. Mrs. Eakins, A. 8, Non-amokars, Another be merely a figure-head and a sitent poter. Mr, Howell knew as few Hongkong Unothoial Members have ever known, how to utilise Hongkong B. in the above match The Peer Glquis och, which tion that one- fesle, in spite of Ezta: WWF Fairall and A. Stephens N. J. SA. BT. his position in the Courell, He know that he was there as a protestat Kowloon on Saturday, Novem arrived in pot this morning from oneself, for the clover thief who Company Fang Ping Shan, W. 8. Ban Top, J. W. Taylor, and a very selive protest against unconstitutional and hole-and- her 27, at 2.15 p.m.-R. P.Singapore, porte that on the pulls off a big bank fraud gets A. L. Gice, L.G., G.G. LIGG., N.O. TJ. E. Taggart, Tam corner mathode and no measure affecting the interests of those for Thursfeld (Capt.), G. E. Aubray, run up she encountered a very away, sad laughs at everybody. Mre, Groot, E. L. Grill be, B. A. Pak Sain. Mra, C. Woroegler whom he stood was ever allowed to pass in Council till he had F. Baker, A. L. Gace, 8. § strong monsoon, throughout, as Bat Germany bas been so un-Gabbay, Look Hing. E. Hiptools Meing Hing Farquhar Nai instituted a fall enquiry into the bearings of it.

i. Moore, Major Morgan. Ewell as high peas and strong iterably blundering, and clown and Compra Hoosanolind Wilson, J. Wilson, H., MW Though food and proud of Hongkong, Mr. Howatt was never Mariel, E. B. Reed, F. Srme.

momont blind to its faulte, and everyone who know bit mult Thomsen, B. H. Taylor, A, Whit-qualls, with heavy rain at times india her tactics, her Company, R. 3. Howell, M. Has A Whitmarsh, L. M.

diplomicy has been so child bord, O. L. Ucoper Hant, WRE B. W Wing Hi ...] An Explanation.

ishly transparent that nobody Humphreve, H. Hancock Masqa Yoon Choong, In connection with the case in but Britishers; Americana and Hurley, Me and Mra Houb EL which an American, missionary Chinese the three most gullible Ramphroye, B.DE. LE IM Forged, with bringing into races under the unwould ever rundt. D. H. Hiversos, the Dolony slagjes from a German bays teas taken in for two TD Hasteil and Company, E

Hongkong B. v. Kowloon B. The following will represent

own that a big share of his life was devoted towards the mending marah of them.

faste of time, waste of money, talk for talk's usko, cant, an

argy, all of them strong characteristics of Hongo

ferg with, which ba-bad toant patisacer und If,

f'all Luose, ho'wak at times betrayed by his enthusiasm VITAE MBENGA VÕ staty him dea than over-prefadioed,

FOOTBALL.

A Very Strong Monsoon, for Germany; the sort of admira: M.E. TE. B. Bastane, R. non-smoker, W. H Stewart, M

the U. 8. League, on the subjent, we are asked to siste that minutes. Now that it has dawned Howard, Ho Fosk Ho Hang Long,

it has to be ongoeded that the Colony would vasily beneft by the Jab Ground at 4 pm on Satur- the letter ma

advent of one or two more men like him. From firas to last he was day,

Hong Long Football Club F. P. Lanenborg

always willing, both through his firm and also personally, ip further play t gay soheme, ritable or other that made for good, Bud believe is Gibson Caple that even those who differed with him strongly en public atters

that the replicing of

midable diffiónīties,

whois

Prote

tore on the United States Government Wel B. Joyos, B. Jennings Sirent that the Germans really did mean JJ, and M. Mrs. A. D

“to vids roughshod over the laws Keigwing: Kayamally and Com Remitted on November. and treaties of the jooniye pany N. Kent, Of Dr Kenobi rost, that;)", sabington will: Jay:

Không Từ Loan. VDKHED

13th

the lesson to heart panasantly, KAS K. Dr. McKenny, JM B lance to hand