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MAULTHE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1915.
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DAY BY DAY.
PUSH) OF KEEP - MOVING. Theman Morton an
The Weather.
At the Peak 8 a m. Temp. 53; adñsbins."
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Lower level 8 a.m. Temp. 83 sunshine,
The Mails. American and Canadian, Maile,-
Oloiteday 7: per ?!.
8.8. Tanyo Maru 11.p.m. Americab end Can dian Mails
Ologe to-day per as. Aki Miro 10 a.m. Canadian Mail-Oloses to-morrow
pare. Empress of Japan. The Dollar. The rate of the dollar on demand to day is 1/115/18. VCIDINDELOK & Anniversary.
NOTES ON THE CRISIS.....
ITALIAN PROGRESS.
Trading With the Enemy.
A YEAR AGO TO-DAY. [CIGARETTE AND TOBACCO
LEADING EVENTS IN THE
GREAT WAR.
Extracts from the war news con. tained in the Hongkong Telegraph of November 30,
1814.
FUND.
For the Allied Forces at the Froot.
The following is the Subscrip tion List to date *****
Total acknowledged to the 20th November 1915, $8,407.54.
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Dar Shanghai correspondent's Australia to Supply Wool to wire of this morning hardly forms Canada and Japan. pleasant reading A British Reuter's correspondent at Mel- subject of Austrian, birth, has bourne reports that it has been W, A. been fined twenty pounds sad decided to permit the export of E. E.J.... oogte, and sentenced to three wool to Cansia and Japan. H. W. L
Arab Loyalty. months' imprisonment, for off:1-
Abduli Sultan has spontanocu
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ing 10 charter a ship to a German broker. Our correspondent adds ly fasued to all the Arab Chiefs in Per South China Morning Post- 10.00 that two other cases are pending the Aden Hinterland a statement" Non-Smokers "**
Maritime Customs, Hong, kong Mesara. A. Nichol, O. F.
The stealing of pasinges on coasting steamers is practice which gives no-end of trouble to local shipping companies. It i one, moreover, which it is almost impossible to suppress, for the Chinese stowaway is a wily bird,
ance, so long as it is a-mere: case of obtaining a free trip, ship-owners are inclined to wink at the matter, boing satisfied to catch an'intruder when they can... A case which came on at the Police Court yesterday, however, revealed a practice which can only be described as distinctly dangerous that of stowaways hiding themselves down among the cargo. In this particular instance two men wère discovered secreting themselves
the particulars as to which are in which he says that after Per Mr. 0. D. Gander Chinese at present, kept private. A friendship existing for 70 years** in a looked cargo -hatch. As was stated in evidence, there is To-morrow is the 71st birthday men of purely British blood with Great Britain he calls on all of Her Majesty Queen Alexandra, have been punished for of them to maintain their alleg! more than a possibility of such individuals striking matches (for
a not dissimilar cffence withinfance and render every assistance. At St Patrick's Halton Detem recent monthe, it hardly becomes in their power to Great Britain, the Chinese must have big little ber 9, at 5 p... Mr. E. Ralphs is to throw stones at this man who has undertaken this war to smoke), and in that case ship to distribute the prizes to the Goldman on the score of his protect small Sates from aggres might easily be set on fire. In-holars of St. Francis' School. deed, the wonder is that such a
Austrian origin; moreover if we ion. The statement copolades calamity bea for so long a time
look at the matter from, the point with an appeal for the Rad Crow For picking over a rubbish of view of his being a British Fund. which the been sverted. What causes au basket and strewing its contents anbject the osse against him be French Bourse to Re-open. games and addresses with equal surprise is that in the case over the pavement, a Chinese was comes all the blacker. Why the communications addressed to the Editor, not necessarily for under notice the magistrate did fined $5 by Mr. Lindeell this punishment for this Indes should fired December 7 for the re-oper-
Dotcome down more heavily on the
morning. defendente. A fine of five dollar,
stop at a mere two hundred ing of the Paris Stock exchange with an alternative of six weeks'. imprisonment, by no means mesta shortly of Mr. Harry Stainfield, for the more deeply one looks has received by the General
The marriage will take place dollar fine and three months in for cash transaction..
giol is more than we can say,
The following telegram has Far heavier panish-No. 8 Leighton Hill Road, and into such a case, the ment than that is needed if the Miss Julia Msude-Batry, who is
Officer Commanding, Hongkong, more abominable. becomes the evil is to be kept within anything on the way out from England.
from the Chief of the General crime, Treachery is treachery, like reasonable limits.
Tc-morrow at noon Mr. G. P. whether it cossists in giving in-, Indis:-The situation con tisdes antiafactory. News of the Lammers is welling by auction foar formation teas enemy or whetheussafal operations at the head
atop-as in parcels of first-grade pearls. At 2.30. p.m. Messrs. Hughes and
Correspondents are requested to observe, rula requires them to forward their
publication, but as an evidence of their bona fides,
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The Hongkong Telegraph.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1915.
Wants Looking Into.
Prize Distribution,
Another Rubblah Picker.
Coming Marriage.
To-morrow's Auctions.
J
Hough are solling a large quantity
Dumping Rubbish.
Nagoya's Cargo,
Nagoya on the 24th inst. included 1,215 rolle of mate and matting, 500 bales of danes 117 cases of
er it happens to this instance-at enabling on
The Italians,
The Minister of Finance has
Good News from India,
of the Persian Gulf has caused
LANGKAT OUTPLT.
Hespre. Wright and Hornby advies us that the Langkat out- put for the current month is sa follows:
Nov. 1
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Among the institutions of the messenger. Peak subscribers can have their copies delivered at Colony which need looking into
enemy to make material (even if great satisfaction. Marwaris are their residences without any extra charge. On copies sent by is the House of Detention the of jewellery, ivory, gras cloth, kong readers who take pride in a receipt of the news of the ooly personal) profit, To Hong. returning to Calcutta in numbers post an additional 81,80 per quarter in charged for postage. | place where out-of-works are sup; etc. The postage on the weekly issue to any part of the world is $1,00 posed to be temporarily housed
their being able to style them-destruction of the Emden, and antil they are able to find em- A letter of complaint was re-selven British subjects there is confidence in the ultimate victory of the Allies is more pronounced. Single Copics, Daily, ten cents. Weekly, twenty-five cents (for ployment. We say supposed ceived by the Sanitary Board something positively appalling Recruiting continues very good.
ta be temporarily houred" yesterday regarding the dumping stout a man's being willing and Advenements and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fixed because it would appear, from a of rubbish at the entrance of the anxious to make profit out of his
period will be continued until countermanded.
Police Court case yesterday, that Zoroastrian Clab, Queen's Road. country's difficulties, in any cir- (Payable in Advance.)
some of ita inmates are really per- The maiter was reported to the cumstances; and, when the trans- manent fixtures there. The old police and early this morning action is also going to benefit an follow who WAN on this Sergeant, McEwen caught the enemy, the heinoneness of it all is increased tenfold. Sarely a occasion before the Bench for offender red-handed, When absenting himself from the brought up before Mr. Lindsell, stiffer punishment can be handed House must have been brought a fine of $5 was inflicted.
out to possible future offenders.
tip on & similar charge scores of times in the past-for The
he cargo shipped by the 8.8. years past now he has been a most familier figaro in the Courte. Does anyone imagine that men of hie type, when they are let out, ever preserves, 350 cases of tilk The least showy yet some of the seriously look for work? Of course cocoons and 100 cases of waste most useful fighting in the war THE NEW CHINESE COPYRIGHT LAW.
they do not. And yet they are silk for London; 60 cases of his fallen to the lot of Italy. For permitted to remain in the House. aniseed oil, 280 casku of ground-all these months past, the three Evidently in the opinion of the Peking Government, copyrights, They are merely abusing the nut oil and 2,000 bags of refined divisions of her army bave kept
What is the use, sugar for Marseilles; and 200 engaged, at u institution. like oberity, should begin at Home. One of our objections to China's
comparatively emall cost, a very considerable "way of doing things" has always been that her booksellers and therefore, of merely cantioning casea of caseia for Port Said.
abrenices and then rending Propased Toy Bazaar. proportion of Austria's fighting merchants ignore, in most splendid fashion, all European copyright,hem back
We are informed that, in con-alrength, which would otherwise to the House rights of pateat and trade marks whenever they can possibly con
to reinforce trive to do so. Since, however, the said booksellers and merchante again? Where it is possible, sequence of the toya ordered for have been free had no more respect for the feelings of their compatriote than they persons who merely make use of the recent bazaar in sid of the the enemy's line on the East had for foreigners where these piracies were concerned, one ought the institution as a free and per- Society of St. Vinosat de Paul front. Italy has fought with
and a not, perhaps, to gramble andaly. By the new Copyright Act the manent lodging-house should be having acrized too late for that a steadiness
cleared out of the Colony. Where event, it is proposed to hold a verance and a self-control which Chinese Government has shown itself alive to the injustice of per mitting such infringements as have been the rule in the past, and that cannot be done, surely there Toy Baar in order to dispose of very few people believed to be one would like to hope that the Act, which, as at present modelled, in some organisation in the Colony them. This will probably take in her, and the gratitude of the only applies to China, will be extended to other countries within a which could take their cases in place on Sunday, December 19, Allies should be correspondingly and will be held in the compound great; Hor men have stood the reasonably short spans of time, and that we shall find her included hand.
of the Catholic Cathedral. The wear and tear of mountain fight- among the signatories to the international copyright laws.
arrangemanto aro, we understand, ing as few others could have done, in the hands of the Society of St. and the losses among them havo Vincent de Paul officials and of been trivial in comparison with those sustained by the Austrians. the Catholic Women's League.
It now remains to be seen with how many, or rather with how few, men she can carry on her present she can thus really apare for work useful campaign, and how many
in the Balkans. be has made a and we do not doubt that it will definite promise to the Serbiana
St. Andrew's Day.
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DANGEROUS CYCLING.
A Lady Knocked Down and Jojured. At the Police Court, this morn
D. W: CRADDOCK,
Chairman,
Hongkong, November 27, 1915.
ABSENTED HIMSELF.
The new Act is patterned on that in force at Home, but differa in certain features-mostly minor tones. We note that the rights in bocka endure for tus author's life and only for thirty years after, This point will doubtless be amended in course of lime. Infringe St. Andrew. The custom of observ- APPLICATION IN FULL ment of copyright is to carry with it penalties ranging from ten toingSt. Andrew's Day is much more | five hundred dollars-pusishments that are trifling when contrasted with the Western notion concerning this offence, but showing at of Scotland than it is by the stay. Further Postponement in Murder
closely observed by Scotsmen out least a willingness on the part of the Government to regard a rogue at-home circumstance which an a rogue. The time will doubtless come when the rulers of Obina may partly be explained by the will realiss that a five-hundred dollar fine is insuficient to deter say that she atmosphere of Court this morning, applied to Mr. Eldon; Potter, in the Fall man from stealing the labours of another, ac long as the stealing Puritanism which isso widespread the Chief Justice for a postpone be faithfully kept. continues to be a lucrative proceeding. It is noticeable, however, in Scotland itself is not conducive ment of a murder case which was that "the publication of one's own writings under the name of another is to be considered as a case of forgery." In many condtries to the keeping of Saints' Days get down for to-morrow, morning such a clause would be regarded as ludicrously unnecessary, but ins witness the comparative non-ob-bafora, a special jary...,ne dhe të land boiling with political aurest, wherein treasonable utterances servance of Christmas Day and, in Mr. Potter said he way andritings abound, it is not an uncommon thing to find the writer contrast thereto, the thorough go- appearing for of a book or pamphlet on some forbidden subject sheltering himself The point is sometimes made thetit Komp, Attorney general was surprise to her enemies in more! ing oslebration of New Year's Day. bat his learpod friend, Mr. Rassia continues to be a behind another's name.
is difficult to understand why St. appearing for the prosecution. ways than ons. Not only has she ing, & Obiness lad was charged Article 23 of the now Act specifies the classes of writings which as the Patron Saint of Scotland, extradition case, he did not feal far too uncomfortable for thegligent manner and at a speed Andrew should have been chosen Owing to the stress caused by the made certain parts of her territory with riding bicycle in a no- are to enjoy no copyright; and among these we find "Newapapar ince it is not known that he ever as though he could do justice to Austro-Germans for them to wish dangerous to the public on the articles and reports dealing with politics and current news.” Tais seems to us to require some little overhauling, the more so that, definitely be said that he never asked their Lordships' indulgence, she has gone quietly forward with Millan, Revenue Officer) said visited the country. But can it the murder case to-morrow. He to prolong their stay there, but previous evening. (Mr. J. Ko- when the law is extended so as to inolade Chins among the Euro set foot in Scotland? There is an and requested, that it should be the work of internal reformation. that he was walking down Fean countries where copyright is concerned, British-owned paper apparently well-founded legend takon on Thursday. The case Only a few years ago the free and Queen's Road Central will be affected thoroby. Even in existing circumstances the clause which speaks of his having had been postponed already he easy visit of the Tear to a factory two ladice when the defendent at once suggests no small amount of injustice. There are many bean in South Britain, at any knew, but under the circumstances known to be the centre of red-hot came up on a bicycle and knocked British journalists working on Chiness-owned periodicals, and in
about the year 65, he did not feel as though he could socialismuch as that described one of the ladies down. She was was obarged before Mr. Lindselli
A man named Frank Aquino some few cases these are men of ability and standing. Is their work and it is quite within the do the full justice to the case in the overnight wire would seriously baken and was now in at the Police Court this morning to be reprinted without acknowledgment of source and authorship bounds of possibility that he which it demanded. Just as often as a piratical editor or proprietor may chocss? And wandered North alo. Be that
have been not only impossible but bad. Her elbow and koos were for failing to return to the Hours The Chief Justice replied that inconceivable. If the war has injured. The left side of the of Detention at the expiration of5 among the Chinese themselves one can find men who have studied it may, St. Andrew's Day has long they recognised his difficulty meant the real salvation of Britain, road was perfectly clear at the his time of leave. in Europe and have devoted much pains and money towards fitting since become an institution among that he had not had saficent lime what has it not meant to Russia ? time. themselves for joarcalism on Western lines. They are working for Scotsmen, and especially among for prepartion. At the same time. It has given her a constitutions]
The defendant's exonse was papers in Peking, Tientsin and Shanghai and are bringing well Overseas Scotsmen. The con- it would cause inconvenience to government, a contented and two rickshes in the road at the bad that he could not live there, The defendant said there were that the food in the House was to trained minds to bear on local problems apparently in order that tinuation of the war unhappily the special fury, as the case had united poople and all the self- time and he could not got by. It was stated that the care was some other Chinese who has never been out of his own country prevezin a celebration of the day been put off time after time, respect that necessarily aco or province may reap the benefit of their labours! But, as in Hongkong on the customary although it was through no fault penies these two. Even when $10, and the boy felt the Court fendant was living with his sisters
Hr. Lindsell imposed a fire of one of simple absence. The de began by hinting, Chins should be very thankful for small moroies. Her now law is one of which her people may justly be proud, and goale, but, all the same, the of the Court. The case would be Rassis was at her worst it was idle a few minutes later, Mr. Lindsell and failed to go back at ho if the Central Government is prepared to insist on its being noted eaters will be well and truly, if postponed until Thursday morn-for the Kaiser to talk of opposing recalled the defendant saying he proper time. up to, at least the woral of the internal robbery in this direction ly kept by the large Scoting at 10 o'clock, the other cases the iron glove to the bear paw: had not fined him enought the
Bentence of 14 days” Imprisone Froceeding before a common fary, how much more so now
fine would be increased to $20,
Will receive the check that it has no long needed.
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