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THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, DE¤¿MBER 3, 1915.

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A few days sinos wa mide re- ference in this column to the un-

DAY BY DAY,

WHO FIRST INVENTED WORK, AND BOUND THE TREE DOWN

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| seemly scones which characterize the arrival of the railway* ferry on this side of the harbour, owing to the manner in which horden of ricksha coolies are allowed to get THE DESK'S DEAD WOOD1-Charles |cat of control, ` Now complaints Lamb, .

resoh as of a somewhat similar! nuisance on the other side of the harbour, As a rule, the coolice ere are kept to their stand, bat they have a little way of getting back on the Indian constable on duty there which causes a deal of annoyance to the public. Every

The Malls. sime a ferry boat comes in they European Mail. Closed to day set up, in choras, a deadly dia, per 8.8. Sardinia, selling and screaming at the American, Cassdian and U. guardian of the law at the Kingdom Mails-Close to top of. their unmasical

morrow per e,a. Obins 11 am. voices. Not only is this a source of annoyance; it is also holding. authority up to ridicule, and for that reason it ought not to be tolerated for a moment. It is because little abuses of this order have been permitted to go so long unnoticed that the Chinese of the lower olsea have so little respect for good order and hold many very desirable regulations in light esteem. In any other place than Hoogkong, these refractory and insolent gentlemen would quickly be brought to their senses. There is even now time to deal

The Dollar.

The rate of the dollar demand to-day is 1/11 3/16.

Up to the Minute. No change.

To-morrow's Anniversary, To-morrow is the 15th anni- versary of the defent of the Boxere at Chi-li by the Germans,

Left for Home.

Mr. H.K. Holmes left for Home by the B.F. Sardinis to-day.

No Muzzle.

NOTES ON THE CRISIS... A YEAR AGO TO-DAY HONGKONG FOOTBALL

THE NEUTRALS.

The General Poaltion,

Neglecting

question of

LEADING EVENTS IN THE

ORBAT WAR.

Extracts from the war news con- tained in the Bongkang Telegraph" of December 3,

1014

Prince of Wales' Fuad Totals

Four Millions. The Prince of Wales Fund

ASSOCIATION:

Interesting Matters Discussed..

Several Interesting matters relating to local football, werd discussed 'it a meeting of the Hongkong Football Association held last evening at Victoria Barracke, Master Gunner May was chosen to preside.

Lieut 3. 8. McCooe, HG.A.j was elected a member of the Referees' Roard.

The Weather. At the Peak 8 sm. Temp. 57; sunshine.

Lower level 8 a.m. Temp. 65money, of civilian lives and pro periy, of ine nerve wear and fear of hundreds of millions of people of the Allied natione, and the shown by the Entente countries now totals £4,000,000, frightful casualty lista that can be

and their friends, the aruel faot has to be faced that the British

A Spectators' Question, Empire alone. his suffered

Serbia's Plight.

A letter was received from It inreported that Belgrade has Corpl. Grimes R.E. complaining, more than half a million casual been evacuated and that come of the encroachment of spectators sies-which icolada wall over a munication between Belgrade and during League matches at Happy on then there are people who tell us ly announced at Nish that san-matches the linesmen experienced hundred thousand deaths. And Nich is interrupted. It is official Valley. Be said that at some that we should deal gently with guinary fighting is taking place great difficulty in oarrying out Germany and learn to forgive! at Bonvader, Of these five hundred thousand great force suoceeded in occupyanoroaching over the touch-lines. The enemy in their duties, owing to spectators men, how many were killed or ing wounded in fair fight? And, but The same day, however, the Borbe provided.

two important positions. He thought that ropas ought to... for Germany'ssickening pride and bians sobieved a brilliant success Britain's equally sickening soft-at Lazarovats, and have now taken Hongkong Club had repen round ness and unpreparedness, would over 2,000 prisoners there.

The Secretary said that the

not all these men be alive and well

their ground, but the difficulty today? Talk will not bring them

Mostem Loyalty,

was with regard to the Navals. back again, any more than it will sent a most cordial letter to the number of spectators.

The Amir of Afghanialan has ground; when they got a large end the war but action can Viceroy regretting that Turkey is wore posts but they had no ropes.

There: Mr. Owen, of Carnarvon Road, avenge them. The Allies have warring againat Great Britain, Practically all the League matches The rates of Subscription to the "Hongkong Telegraph wil with them, and we suggest that Kowloon, was fined $5 for allow the pluck, the men, the material | Thia has further strengthened would be played on the Naval

the prosecution of a big batch of ing his dog to be out without a and the money to make Germany Moslem opinion of Turkey's folly ground. them for oreating a disturbance muzzle. The case was heard pay a more bitter price than any, in joining with Germany. would meet the evil.

before Mr. Hassland this morning.nation over yet paid for her sine,]

After some, discussion, it was Professor Smith Fined. and this we all know they are

Enemy Shows More Activity." agreed to put the matter before Professor 0.A.M. Smith, of going to do sooner or later. We lively canzonade in Belgium, but Olab and emphasise the necessity. There has been a somewhat the Secretary of the Navy Sports Hongkong University, was fined naturally prefer that it should be no German infantry attacks. The of getting ropes put round the 85 this morning, by Mr. Haze "sooner," but if that is to be land, for allowing his dog to be the case much of the delaying, somewhat great activity north-

enemy has continued to show ground.. abroad without a muzzle.”

and racillating and theorising ward of Arzne.

It was also stated that when Servant Suspected. and gentamentalising will have to been an intermittent can ground it would be well There has Clubs were playing on the Naval Terrace, Kowloon, has suffered gramme. In actual Eghting by front on the Aiane, and siso far-come to between the two teame Mrs. Spaulding, of 5, Cameron disappear from the Entente pro nonade along the whole of the some arrangement could be Single Copics, Daily, teu cents. Weekly, twenty-five cents (for battleships to the existing Flast, the loss of a gold watch, valued eos or land Germany has never ther fighting in Argonne without for a man to see that the ground; and in view of this movement and $50, and money amounting to onos had what might rightly be changing the situation. There is. was all right before the game which is stated to be the biggest nesday from drawer in her Belgium as her friends are over the Voages. The German in- Club ground, it was suggested ja the recent launching of a warokid | $25, which were stolen on Wed-called a look-in. Sha over-powered, nothing to report in Woevre or came on. With regard to the and most powerful in the world, bedroom. A servant who has powering Serbia (or trying to do) fantry in Belgium attempted that befors matches were arrang- added interest is given to an item since absconded is suspected of by sheer weight and pressure; her of news which we have just come

march into Hussis and her ocou from the trenches south of Bix Clab should be written to asking ansuccessfully to emerge ed for there, the Beoretary of the across in a New York newspaper.

pation of a corner of Northern choote. Batween Bethune and if the ground was clear. It was This records the fact that the frig.

France were the negative grins Lens we parried the Obalesu and stated that on one occasion a ate Independence, until recently in the Harbour yesterday by the retreats of their opponents, and after a somewhat hot encounter. when Ragly teams turned up, ** Two dead bodies were found consequent on the well-contrived Park of Vermelles, by assault, League match was in progresszí the oldest ship in the U.S. Navy Water Police. One was the body theremainder of her performances In Argonne we advanood appreci- they having arranged a match at has been burned in San Franciaco of a Chinese named Chung Wan bai been principally confined ably in the woods of In Gratie. the same time & bay for the copper in her ball.

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MARRIAGES.

BLACK—WALLACE.—On November 19, at the Presbyterian Churah. Fenang, by the Rev. W. Murray, Mr. Gordon Black, of British North Borneo, to Mies. Florance Mary Wallace, of Belfast, Ireland.

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The Hongkong Telegraph

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1915.

COMPANY LEGISLATION.

A Link with the Past.

regarding the strengthening of We have heard a deal of late

addition of a number of mammoth the United States Navy by the

Our local Legislature has been much concerned with the law relating to Companies during the past few years, but we venture to think that it has had before it no more important measure on this Babjeft, than the amending Ordinance which passed its first reading minder of the past. yesterday, The whole question of the control of concerns managed from Hongkong and from China proper (and especially Shanghai) is involved, and complex at the present moment, but when the Imperial and local legislation thereon is in full operation it will a long way towards straightoning things out and making the control over sbb Companios far more effective. Even had the wor not occur, the matter was one which called for close and considered attention. Now two birds can be killed with the one stone-the existing obecs can be swept away and, at the same time, the opport- unity can bassised of excluding German influence from British basing concerni in the Far East.

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fudian News for Hongkong.

the theft.

Dead Bodies Found in the Harbour.

A Thief Chased.

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PROPERTY SALE

She was recently sold by the po, aged 24 years; it was found to terrorising her prisoners, sub- On the remainder of the front Navy Department for a sum of

The other marining merchant ships and ao, there is nothing to report, near Murray Fior..

The question of a Christmas a little over three thousand dollars was that of an unknown Chinese forth

fixture was next considered and gold. By her destruction for

woman who was found floating

A. Berlia Story, commercial purposes an end has Successful Chinese Law Students.

near Blake Pier,

it was agreed that a match should The first admission that the be played between the Army and The Neutralo: bern brought to a career began

Germans in Poland had been cut the Rest. The kick-off was fixed in 1812. At one time, it is inter examination of the Inns of Court, The results of, the General

off is contained in a Berlin com- for 3.30 p.m. a small selection During the last day or two we manique issued last evening. It Committee being appointed to esting to note, the Independence held in Gray's Ian Hall in Octo- tions that the belief in the right Army east of Lodz, while attack-accruing from the match will be

havo was America's first flagship, and ber, inoluded the following:-

had plenty of indios says that a portion of the German choose the teame: Any profits ille in those days she carried seventy- Roman Law, Class, 2, Yong the confideres in her victory, the Russians, was seriously threat-collection will also be made on four guns on her three decks.Shook-lin, Inner Temple; Real

consess of Germany's cause and ing the right ink and rear of devoted to the Tobacco Fund Ashga She has, of course, long been out Property and Conveyance, Class which various neutral nations ened on its own rear by strong the ground. of service, having been used for 3, Leong Yew-kob, Inner Temple, have disappeared, or nearly. Eat and South, many years as a receiving ship. In the final examination result Grecos and Persia are still play retreated, and in a fierce battle, Leagues, rules of both the Amoois time, Russian reinforcemeata from the It was agreed that a booklet be The unromantic end of this old the name appears of Loo Kinging the fool, it is true; but five-lasting three days, broke throgh tion and the League, as well se The Germana printed containing fixtures of both wooden warship serves to recall the fact that it was not so very,

yan, Ioner Temple. :.. very long ago that boats of her

Biztks of the annoyance in those the Russian ring, capturing 12,000 Secretaries names and Club The pity is that she was not pre-removing iron from the premises, America are leaving type were the pride of nations. man at Jardine's mess saw a man

Early this morning the watch-directions is our own fault, prisoners and 25 gans, without colours.

But Holland, Sweden and themselves losing a single gao. served so that future generations and gave chase. The thief got room for doubt

little The German losses, were puturally complaints had been made by.

The Secretary stated that several might have some tangible re- over the gate and the watchman, views. The test of a man's con- coltesal.

as to their not light, but they were not referees about clubs playing in following, caught him in an old fidence in a certain thing or per-

similar shirts, making it very diffl. Cult for referees to distinguish the godowa some distance away. The son in his willingness to back his thief was brought up before opinion; to pot his money down.

players. He suggested that when Clubs with similar shirts ware Mr. Hazeland this morning and New York's exchange is low be was sentenced to six weeks hard cause Amerion is realising that

meeting an arrangement should labour and four boura' stooka.

Germany's ontlook in black, and

be made for one of the teams to For some special reason, which

Highway Robbery,

the Dutch are supporting the

play in white, cannot possibly fathom, Reuter A highway robbery with French Lan asa natural sequenos Sppears to be ander the impres-violence occurred

the to their belief in France as being

League Meeting. ion that Bongkong takes a con- Shankiwan Road yesterday after on the winning side. If lookers

Ameeting of the Football suming interest in matters Indian, noon. It appears that a boy in on see most of the game we may

Losgue followed, the same del- This new Ordinance is natural corollary to the Chins Hooded with telegrams dealing, in "Cornhill," Quarry Bay was have seen has been sufficient to was held at Mr. G. P. Lammert's from the Lan Liong F. C. against For weeks past we have been the employ of Mr. Grieg, of assume that what the neutrals An important sale of property A letter of proteat was received

egates being present. (Companies) Order-in-Council, the fall text of which appeared in the wearisome detail, with the Indian proceeding towards his master's decide them as to who is going anles roome yesterday afternoon, St. Joseph's College, on Telegraph of the 22nd ultima. By comparing the terms of this Oivil Service question, then, a house when he was attacked by to wis this war. Order with the statement of the objecte and reasons of the new coupleof days ago we were plagued two men who were armed with

the when, by order of the Supreme ground that is a match which the Hongkong Ordinance, which we reprinted yesterday, a clear idea with a resume of a worthy Bis knives, Wounds were inflicted on will be obtained of the intentions of the Imperial Government so far hop's address on the spiritual bis head, face and hands, and he

Court, six lots of Isasehold pro-College won by 5 goals to love as the froncern the Companies affected. The aims zought panely earnings of the Indian people, wan robbed of $160, the property

perty were put up up by Mr. H. they played an ineligible man. A. Lammert, who couduoted the * predominating Bratch milence on the directorate of these Com and now to-day Renter ontdoes of his master. The boy was later terious" explosion at a powder There was a large attendence, and Joseph's representative that wach Considerable discussion ensued, There has been another "my sale in English and Chinese it being admitted by the St ne nd the appointment of none other than Britishers an auditore, all his previone recorde by both sent to the Government Civil factory in the Bites-and there bidding was very brisk. The lots was the case, but he said that Liquidors or receivers are to be attained by a happy co-operation aring us with a quite lengthy Hospital. The men have not yet are going to be lots more uoless were disposed of as follows between our owa Supreme Court and the Supreme Court for China, screed on some little dispute son- been irised. and the now law, which will come into force on January 1 next, has oerning the Calcutta School of

other clubs had been doing the been so closely drawn that we ebould never again see the anomaly Art, in regard to which the Saore

the Washington Government ken- 400, Qasen's Road West (659 ame. It transpired that if a man vels the cars who find pleasure in square feet; Crown rent $8.70). has been playing for one club he of British Companies being run and controlled by alien subjects.

Interesting trophies of the war this sort of sport. It is good to Purchaser, Mr. Ho Tez-taun, has to get sanction before he can In addition to this main object, the now Order in Council and try of State admits his total are on view at Mesara. Lane, know that the Americans have 86,600. the Bil teen together, will bring about several other neefal and Renter we take occasion to point these being loaned to them by the senseless slaughter of square feet; Crown rent $0.10), and the meeting felt that as this ignorance. For the benefit of Crawford and Company's stores, called a meeting of protest against 408, Queen's Road West (680 not been done in several osses, play for another Club. This had important results. For example, there is the provision that no sharers out that the Indian population Hongkong gentleman who has Armenisns, but it is even better-Puraohaser, Mr. Ho Tez-tsu protest: had been made they shall be issued except either a fully paid-up or upon the term that of Hongkong is practica ly a recently returned from England to hear that Mr. Roosevelt had $7,000. the shares shall be fully paid-up within three months of allotment negligible quantity, and that by and to whom they were given by refused to attend that meeting,

most effectual method of overcoming the difficulty of recovering far the greater majority of the a friend who has seen active and bas given very cogent rearong feel; Crown rent $13.50)-Par-They therefore decided by 8 votes hought lo make it clear" that 23, 8am To Lane (1,022 square auch proceeding was wrong. calls from persons of non-British nationality in China. Occasion is Indians here are not readers of servios at the front. They consist for birtefasal. The ex-President's obaser, Mr. Ho Trz-taun 33,975 to 7 that the match between the taken, too, to provide that in all matters relating to Companies English newspapers. For which of a German infasityman's helmet scornful answer is the sharpest 141, Second (Street (783 square Lam Liong and St. Joseph's Olabe managed from Hongkong the jurisdiction of our owa Supreme Court rearon Hongkong has not the which was picked up near Ypres, slap in the face Americs has no feet; Crown rent $10.35) Par should he replayed, although it and of the Supreme Court of Chins shall be concurrent and mutually smallest concern with Indian the owner of which had been shot ceived sinos Mr. Roosevelt himself chaser, Mr. Ho Tez-tran, $3,000 was stated they did not wish it to auxiliary while proceedinga may even be transferred from one Court

War Trophies.

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In America,

Valuable Lots Disposed of.

to ansible. The establishment of a Register of Companies at Shang: deal with large issues possess from the famous French 76 gun, objectors with the getting retort: feet; Crown rent $10.14). Par- being especially censored.

questions, EBYO where they through the head; a shell ossing invited negros to dinner and met 66, Second Street (768 square be thought that St. Joseph's ware

that

two

bai in eoise decision. It will, therefore, readily be seen that ing an Imperial significance. I picked up at Mous; and a time" But I thought we had made thers chaser. Mr. Wong Laibing. I was aged the intended revision of Company law deals with fital questions, and, Reuter really has a surplus of fase of a German shell which was United States citizens and given $5,500. what is more, Heald with them in such a manner that British influence information to get rid of, may we fired into the British lines Tome them the vote ! His latest snub. 2.60, First Street (792 square players East West-should and control will be placed on a firmer basis than ever before. That is

Markomma from the Junior League why we say dle Ordinance which came before the Legislative Council aga suggest that he might exer- where in France. Great public to the sentimentalists is so patent feet Crown rent$10.47). yesterday is af of much momentand consequence as any which has ise his discrimination and send interest has been displayed in that it will be better than any Purchaser; claimed the attention of our Legislature for many a day psat.

ne along more war DIWG,

dose of medicine to the country. 56,100,

these exhibits.

arrange a fixture for New Year'A Bo Ten-laun, Day, a selection mittes being

appointed: