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GENERAL NEWS

THE HONGKONG.

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FGRAPH, MONDAY, DECEMBER.

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Chiangchun of Hopeb. Thare in a report`shar" Chang Hakuan, ▼ O was appointed the Chiangan of Hupeh time ago, il be relieved of his post and General Wang Chen- whenge scting Chisngham of Hupeh, will succed him.

Colonisation of laner Mongolia: According to the reports of the Pestablishment of the Colonisation Bureau in Inner Mongolia, în a period of a little over one year, some 8,000,000 mass of land are Dow under cultivation. Taking this as a basis for calculation, it is generally expected that in ten years the whole territory of Inner Mongolis will have come under the plough."

Official Scandal in Aawei. The Chiangchun and Governor' of Azhweî have submitted = special to the President impeach-

g Chen Pei-haien, Dr.cor of the Branch Office of Militia Organisation, on the charge of blackmailing and executing in nocent inhabitsats whom be treated se tafein. The President is very angry about the crime and has ordered that the said 'official' be constmartialled and dealt with strictly

Reduction of Military Waste in

China

With a view to patting a stop

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Foreign Employes in China. During recent years the num-

to the "misappropriation of fands A torpedo from the Emden haster of foreigners employed by by the military authorities" the been recently added to the called the different Gorerament intitu Goverment has decided to fixation of war trophies on view onions has greatly increased and new standard of expenditure for the Horse Guards Parade. the troops says the National

a census taken some time ago by the central Government shows Review. Thus the annual expen diture for each division of the Mr. Martimer C. Bar, of Pen-that there are at present emp Army is to be limited to $1,170,- sng, and Mr. Losis E. Staford, 900; each brigade $850,000s of Perak, were on 8th inat, elected regiment, $425,000; 3-mized non-resident Fellows of the Riyal brigade shall not exceed $300,000 Colonial Institute. a year, and a mixed regiment, $450,000. Funds for the annual expenditure of an independent brigade will

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ployed in the capital. and pro- vines altogether so less than THE HONGKONG LAND IN- ticalities. Of these 1,107 sre 5.972 foreigners of different na-

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Park Road, contining 9four rooms out offices, &c. 207 are Japanese. 174 are Uoited rooms, 3 bath rooms. Sir William James Thomss, of

Srates citizens, 79 are Austrians, quarters, &c. vacant is Novemden and Tennis Court.

servants Electric installation Large gar- Ynishir, ba contributed 1.000 173 are Belgie, 74 are Italiane, ber. be limited $1,100,000 and for an indepen- guineas for the endowment of and the rest, 157 in all, belong to Deacon & Harston.

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Chinese Gamblers at Manchester. The Manchester police raided

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For the promotion of the native Edith Cavell. industries and for meeting ad- ministrative expenditure, the Engagement Announced. Government has decided to raise

a Chinese laundry in Rusholme The engagement is announced sizm of $39,000,000 in the next of Mr. George Smclair Hoes, of red last month on account of fiscal year by internal loans as HBM Coneniar Sarvice in China, complaints se to gaming on the muter: (1) the six per cent, and Gladys Lucy, only daughter raid 23 Chinese, some of whom

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TO anal Loan, the amount of of Mr. G. A. Moora, of Engays, fired as far away as Liverpool, Nathan Road Kowloon

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Bonds of the Industrial Lean, the example of the Libre Parole, men were engaged in a game Apply Property Office JAB- The Paris Rappel. following The allegation was at TO LET Office on 1st Floor, The first instalment of which is Belair. Figaro. Journal and named "fon-tap." and that on DINE, MATHESON & Co, Ltd. $5,000,000 and the Bonds will be Gaulei, announces that it will the table were a large quantity of seed for disposal during Febra- no longer submit its news or peli Chinese coins and some English

y next; (3) the Premium Bonda tical articles to the ce

of the Erin Has Savings Bank, he second instalment of which, $10,000,000, will be issued for

American Officer's Salcide

at Honolulu.

Honolulu. December 11 —

money. In another part of the premiees there were found, it was alleged, a number of disea ré- ale during April or May next, Lieutenant Colonel Charles C.incer, and dice. All the defend- presenting pennies, same dom- hat is after the drawing of the Bromwell, of the engineer corpants were remanded for a week, rizes for the First instalment.

US Army, has committed suicide bail being allowed. Trouble in Danish West Indies. bere. Colonel Bromwell was 44 Copenhagen (via London), rears old. No reasons for the act Tor. 5-A cablegram has been are known.-Vanila Bulletin. eceived here from the manager

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Leave to Wear Foreign Decorations. Wanted Mr. Chan Tong. f the La Grange plantation, neÁT

The King bas been pleased to The following appears amongat give and grant noto Mr. Ernest anta Cruz, Danish West Ladies, the "Personal" advertisements of Woodbern Trotter, Deputy Com tating that the agitation which London contemporary-Lost missioner of Police, Bangkok being carried on by a regro Wang Yo-lin, a Chinese citizen, His Majesty's Royal Licence and amed Hamilton among the now living at 47, High-street, Authority to wear the lignis of Jacks of the island was becoming Poplar, London, E., desiring to the Third Class of the Order of angerous. The manager assert return to Chins, will be grateful the White Elephant, which de E so uprising was imminent and for any information received shout coration has been conferred upon a requested the Danish govern- bis son, named Chan Tong, aged bim by his Majesty the King of hent to send a warship and troops 17 years, wearing a silver ring in Siam in recognition of valuable s soon as presible. The cable- his left ear, and calling himeli & services rendered by him. The cam was addressed to the gover- Japanese. Last seen 13 weeks King has also been pleased to ar of the Danish West Indies, agd in Guildford, Sarrey, and give and grant unto Mr. Gavin ho has been in Denmark for the Tunbridge Wells, Ken: Two Alexander Forrest, teacher in the at five months. The governor Pounds reward to any person Second High School, Sendai, His

led for the West Indies to-day finding the same. way of New York.

Attempted Train Wrecking-

Ban Francisco, November 5.-

Majesty's Royal Licence and Au- Oplum Suppression.

thority to wear the Insignia of Governor Tei of Kiangen bas the Fourth Class of the Order of mengers arriving to-day on the from the central Government to coration has been conferred upon received telegraphic instructions the Sacred Tressure, which de wl train of the Southern Pacine the effect that according to the him by his Majesty the Emperor com Los Angeles report that an Opium Suppression

Treaty, of Japan in recognition of valu-

tempt was made to wreck the Kiangsu ought entirely to be freeable services rendered by bics.

î the morning at a point about

from the opium traffic by 1917. More Troops for the Philippines Washington, December 11-

Emiles north of Fresno. Two As the date is drawing near the eces of sheet iron, about a quare Governor has been instructed to The General Staff of the US. t of an inch thick, and four feet order his subordinates to carry out Army has just made public its ide were placed acrces the raila. the suppression measures with the plans for a mobile army in the the engine knocked one of these

atmost stringency. In obedience Philippines, increasing the num-

beets off the rails and ran over to these instructions we ander ber of troops there by more than stand that the Governor has drawn one hundred per cent. The Phi-

he other without leaving the

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Hongkong, 18th December, 1915.

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