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THE

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

EXTRA

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 12, 1916

VOLUNTEER ORDERS.

Jarpe Orders issued to-day by Lieat Col. A. Chapman, V. D

Leave.

Carol. O. W. Jeffries is granted leave of abeance from 15. 2. 18 to 31. 12. 16. Corpl. A. A. Bolton is granted leave of absence from 1.1.16 to 31. 1. 16. Sapper W.

0. Lambert is granted leave of absence from 12. 1.18 31. 1.16.

Parades.

SHARE MARKET. QUOTATIONS. Up to the Minute.

Sagar-$19,"bayern. Indo-Chinas (Combin ed). -$179, buyers. Indo-Chinas (Deferred).

-$127, bayers. Anglo Javas.Tia 16,

"user Anglo-Datch.-

OUR LONDON LETTER.

THE FOOD RIOTS IN SAXONY.

(Continued from Yesterday.)

(From Our Own Correspondent)

London, Nov. 26.

The Balkans

A Bitter Ascount by One of the WomGN.

&

*DOWN WITH THE

GERMANS.

MOTOR CYCLE MISHAP.

BRITISH CREDIT FROM AMERICA.

Violent Scenes in Roumanian Parliament-

Further Heating of Police Court

Sequel.

Six Months' Loan at 4 Per Cent.

Further avideos was taken by Mr. Haseland this afternoon in the summons against Henry &

New York, Nov. 28.-The Komor, of 44, Robinson Road, The conditions prevailing in

$50,000,000 supplementary bank Germany are wall illustrated in

Bacharest, November 30. The for that he, being the driver of a an extract from a private letter, published by the well-known number of those invited to attend motor cycle, did fariously drive credit which had been under between ́s committee Berner Tagwacht, Swiss the opening of Parliament yester the same at Bappy in Valley con negotiation for a number of A curicus feature of the wh,

banks and B which has not escaped the notice Socialist paper, which is largely day was very limited, and half sequence of which Mr Iwano weeks

Mr. W.EL. Shenton again joins stock of distinguished military critica used by the Socialist Opposition the boxes were empty. Two were Turner did sustain bodily harm. representing eight London tions became enacted to-day when Mz. who do not write for the papers, in Germany. The letter comes reserved for the members of the

Gardiner,

final approval of the terms wES is the marked tendency to develop from Chemnitz, in Saxony, and Diplomatic Corps, poe for the reprosecuted and Mr. Belilios, in- committee of 10 American institu on the political supposed to the is obviously written to judge presentativan of the Estente, and stracted by

I decided-upon st-a-meeting of the......... Evidence was first given by FAR EAST IN PARLIA-military side. When Germany by the quality of the style-by the other for the representatives defended.

MENT.

began the war har plane were working woman. It is translated of the Central Empiree. Strict

measures were taken to prevent Lance Corpora Darlington, of the New York members of the coz

Shropshires, who said that at the mitee. Under the arrangement $50,000,000 in dollar erohanga entirely military and sound. below.]

* decision The autumn has already set in, posible demonstrations. She tried to secure

The King, on arriving with the time of the occurrence he was on first in the West and then the weather is unsteady and cold,

passed, Bemainder of No. 2 Section, Bay- THE GERMANS ON SHAMEEN in the East by sheer military and there is as yet no change in Crown Paints Carol, was received the road. First of all a motor is provided for the use of English

force. In both attempts the the war and economic life. There by the whole Parliament with cle with side car

cycle. The cycle was travelling onet fighting at Headquarters.

Parades for Thursday, 18th inst. 7.00 am and 5.30 pm.-Mem- bere of Signalling Section and other Signallere, a detailed in bignalling Section order dated 81215-Morse fing and Morse lamp practice at Headquarters.

5.15 pm-1.G. Section of No.

2 Section Scouts Co., Machine Gan instruction at Headquarters.

5.15 pm-Becruits of all units, Squad drill and rifle exercises at

a

importere.

The credit is to run for SIX

failed, and now has no chance is as yet no prospect of peace, cheers and cries of "hurab”. Hait being followed by a motor months and to carry interest at

In the House of Commins on at all of succeeding, bat in the and since last Thursday a fire sjey having b gun his Speech at a much faster rate at about 41 per cent. In this country tha Headquarters under Sergt. Maj | Decamber 7, Mr. Gershom Stewart! Balkans lies no military.decision, economic fight has been raging from the Threne was compelled | 25 miles per hour. He did not amount will be divided among a

Higby.

BanKinder Nil

Detail

Gun Club Hill, Kowloon:*

On daty natil morning of 15th

Left Sac, M. G. Co.

Souther

P.of Wi Camp, Kowloon →→→ On duty to-night, Civil Service Company.

Officer on duty, Lienz Smith,

G. Oo.

Officer on daty, Lient. Res.

On daty 14th inst. Bigh: Sec tions M.G.Co.

Officer on duty, Lieat. Kenneth Orderly Sergeant until mora- ing of 15th inst. Sergt. Hegarty.

concession.

-

You are

ence.

MADAME MELBA.

The credit is not renewabis sti

to stop owing to various members asked the Secretary for Foreign This is a purely political ad-at Chemnitz. AEairs whether he had official in- venture, serving, it is true, some aware, dear, that the necee of the Opposition calling out take much notice of the excle and number of institutions by the Down with Blangary, down with side car. He thought they were committee. It is believed that racing. He did not actually see most of the money will be supe formation to the effect that Eng subsidiary military purposes and series of life have become very

dely some economic ones, but in the dear. It is allasury and exploit the Germans. Lead us to Transly the resident, but his attention plied by New York tanke and bad been lish women

ity of the Governmentattempted to

screaming. Oh looking round, inst. No. 2 Sc. Art. Battr. and treated by Germans on the British / main intended for political pur-/fion. Since the beginning of last vani" Tas overwhelming major" | was attracted by hearing a lady trust companies.

copersion of Shameen, and that poses. Whether it will have any week the batter, merchants have

Be at once went to her assist- new arrangements made then will (to-night) I-N. C. O. and 9 the German community celebrated political effect depands first been carrying on a speculation. drown the O„position with cheers

ance, and the lady was taken be based on the prevailing raten of No. 1 Sec. Art, Batty, and the sinking of the Lusitania by an on the extent of its ultimate Every day butter became dearer and applause. The demonstra he saw a lady lying in the road the end of six months, and say into a house close by. The motor for money. It is secured by the Officer on duty, Capt. W. M entertainment; and whether be success, and secondly on the abil. by 10 to 15 pfennigs until the tions were renewed several times | could see his way either to internity of Germany to avert military price reached 3 marks 40 pf. during the King's brief speech. A deputy who called out "Down

bonda the Germans or tarn them off the disaster in the West or in the (about 3e. 5d.) a pound. Da

The exchange Eest. Assuming that Germany Friday, then, a demonstration with the Government had to cyclist, who had gone on, did not deposit with the Bank of England created will be used by the fendant as the cyclist, Sir Edward Grey said the overrun Serbia, and even the took place at the weekly market defend himself against several return whilst winees was there. of £11,000,000 in their Govern-

whole of the Balkans, what will I would not perhaps have gone Liberal deputies, who rushed to could not recognise the de- ment

Ete. Smith, of the same re Landon banks for the purpose answer to the first part of the be her position, if the Russians to such lengths had our chief wards him with the intention of

striking him.

At the cocclusion of the speech,giment, who was with the previous af stabilizing the exchange As regarded the third part, he had border, or the Allies in the West people.

To-day's meeting was held at On day to-morrow night No 7 / question was in the negative. drive her back over her Eastern borgomaster cared a little for the Sec. Art, Bitty, and Leit Sec. M- nothing to ad·l to what had bas0. Force her back towards the The Scoundrel" Buryomaster. the King and Crown Prince left / itcess, gave corroborative evid-†market.

The case was again adjourned. the National City Bank, and was On Monday, October IL a large the House amid the cheers of the previously stated.

attended by Messrs. Frack A The Balkan expedi- Rhine? German Intrigues in China.

become a number of women assembled sad depaties. tion will at once.

Vanderlip, chairman of the com Mr. Stewart naked the Secretary

The Opposition will interpel-

mittee; J. E. Gardin, vice presi- for Foreign Affairs whether His dangerous embarrassment and a wanted to lodge a proteas with

The the chief bargomaster against the Iste the Government on several

dent of the National City Bank, in the Dext sitting.

charge of the foreingn exchange Majesty's Government, in view of great source of weakness.

department; Howard Prosser, the recent arrest of the British best military opinion is that bigh prices of batter and other points as

president, and Fred 1. Kent, Coneal & Sainz by Germans and Germany will not succeed in over-foodstuffs. They gathered in Stormy scenes are expected in their emissaries, could see their ning the Balkans, and that she front of the new Town Hall, and view of the resolve of the Opposi will soon discover that she has asked for admission. Only about tion, supported by several receder

Gift of $200,000 and a Hospital. vice president of the Bankers Trust Company, James Alexander, Way 23" a reprisal to occupy merely added and ther stalemate to twelve women, however, were from the ranks of the Liberal

The following special telegram the German concessions in Cain-

ber military commitments. As her admitted, who then laid their party to force the Government to ese treaty ports, and put the

Commerce, B. Y. Hedden, agent German Conanis and officials amics dwindle, and the available grievances before the above me gire a categoric explanation of its is from the Philadelphis Public president of the National Bank of for the Bank of Montreal; A., H. Cleveland, 0, No. 2L Herm, one of the smallest of ander arrest w prevent them con- reserves become exhausted, Ger- tioned scoundrel. The criginal policy. Commenting on the scene

Sixteen months of personal Wiggin, president of the Chass the Channel Islands, which for spiring in China against the in many will be forced to curtail her has "Sch" which is intended in Parliament, the semi affaial Lelger

"The violent and disrespectful sacrifice for war victims eniminst National Bank, and Max May, rice years has been lessed to a Ger- terests of the British Empire and lines. The parallel of the Ameri for "Schaft" accuadrel) He, newscaper Vutorul Bay

can Civil War becomes more and however, did not at all listen man company and occupied by a their Allies as they had dose and

pertinent and ominous. favourably to the women, and demonstrations made by the ed to-day when Madame Nellie prezident of the Guarantee Trust German Prince, has occe more were now doing in Persia.

who complain told them to go rather to the co- Opposition during the reading of Malha, the great soprano,annonse Company,

I was said that no enlarge- critics Those Sir Edward Grey: The dangers that, however we may

build operative dairy stores, se they the Speech from the Throne, ed she had just given the use of come into the possession of the Crown and is now to be let.

warm appeal for her spartment in Paris for an army ment of the credit was contem to which my hon. friend refers

the future, Germany were the real calprits. Then he which made a have not been lost sight of, but I seccra in the present, are employed the following pretty the patriotic anion of all for the hospital. Dr. Jane Wells Craven, plated at this time. The British #1s much concern in Guernsey, do not think it would be desirable really very stupid Who would phrase: "He cannot always be defence of the interests of of Pittsburgh, who accompanied Government has to its credit still its chare of the unexpended pro- csanty, merely comber to Cleveland, with be super- three miles away, about the island to say anything further on the have expected that nations so bothered about the working the of Herm, and some wild talk subjset at the present moment.

Mr. Stewart: Is the right han, ac prepared for as we and our people." This was very gallant promised once and for all the intendent in charge. She stated ceeds of the Anglo-French loan. about secret military preparations and fortifications there, all of gentleman taking fall notice of Allies were last year could, in so on the part of the chief burgo anarchical action of the Oppon that it will be known as "The

short a space of time, and in the master, don't you think ar, dear tion, under the inspiration of Melbs Home Hospital" and will draw on

Dameless ambitions. Even the

€50,000,000 as needed is headed which was largely due to the fact the intrigues of the Germans even

Thereupon the

women diplomatic representatives of the "perated for the benefit of all United States banks for th

soldiers. that Prince Blacher, who reated in cur owoc ncession of Shangher very mi let of all the turmoil of a? Is yours of the type?

There will be no salaries paid with the long went to the dairies, Powers in whose favour the caught up it from the West Bank Liegnitz and their shipments of arms and great struggle, have so far

to any one,” said Doctor Craven (Limited), bad for years closed seditions literature to India? and elaborate pesce preparations and when they arrived there they Opposition has organised these large part of the island because it, Sir E Grey The intrigues for war perfected in German were met by the employers car demonstrations were bound to

Madame Malbs was alto in con- had been given over to kangaroos of the Germans, not only a pas daring many years? The latest men, workmen, &c. with whips note how prejudicial such stifference with Mr. Myron T. Herrick, and other animals. This was ticular concesions, but in China news from Greece is that, whether and empty bottles. Naturally they cial displays are to the cause of thought locally to be merely a generally, are the subject of an- as a result of Loid Kitchener's had been informed of the women's their promoteTE.

CHANNEL ISLANDTO LET.

No More Allen Tegants.

At the outbreak of war there

3

more

The British Committee, which the VAZIONA

by Sir Henry Cunliffe, Governor

of the Bank of England, with

bich are associated Sir Edward Holden, chairman of the London. The Parlis former Ambassador to France. "City and Midland, and Sir. Feliz

money," she said.

cover for more serious work, andrious cnsideration on the primly persuasive personality, or coming, by telephone from the mentary majority which express67) have already given $200,000 | Schuster, of Union and Smith's

the fact that Berm dominates the of His Majesty's Government.

two Guernsey harbours, at St.

Feter Port and St. Sampern, and,

was stationed there.

Mr. Stewar: Having assisted as the result of a slight taste of Town Hall.

naval blockade, the Greek Gov

a nickname for the

#

The gift of the hospital from the prima donna came as a sur-

Bank.

prise, topping her systematic economies in drees, food and per- tion in every large city of Melba Home Eospital circles. A benefit sonal comforts."

See my tight skirt" she said, recital will be given in Pittsburgh under. the pointing to a much-worn serge. January 20

I

the true opinion of the country The storm broke out on Friday proved by its applause its sy in turning the Germans out of roment has conceded the dem during the weekly market. It pathies for the Royal message. of course, the main channel for their much greater possession ofands made by the Allies for the came to excesses, and very jolly shipping, added to the anxiety. Taingiau, could not we proceed security of their Expeditionary excesses too. Butter flow about, The island was twice searched by to attack them in smaller places? Forces. The nature of those and everybody; even the coppers the military authorities, and Otherwise would it not be like demands is still a matter of "Blitze," small garrison of British troops allowing a camel and straining speculation, but we may assume police) gut a thrashing Then on gainst the public, howling and have bought neither gewas, direction of Doctor Craven

at a gust?

that they are of a character entire Saturday evening the great dai- In reply to questions addressed Sir E. Grey: The question is

ly reassuring, and that rot aries and batter stores were storm evidently thinking that in this hats nor blouses since the war at which Madame Melba will to him in the House of Commons, not quite so simply disposed of particle of faith is to be placed in ed and plondered by the demon way they could stain their object began. I can't afford new gar- sing and will also auction "The Mr. McKencs, who was then as the hon. member thinks I have the future good behaviour of a strators. The police were power for the police seized and forth woman and child has food and other valued possessions will be But there were no great collisions, ments until every suffering man, Treasure Sale," when jewels and

KAMERA sold for the fand Home Secretary, stated that no said that the danger to which he perfidious race. The Greeks have less, and many of the

“I will give my isst gem,” abe "This war was declared without military preparatione bad been refers in the subject of anxions llen very far from grace since were thrashed. This lasted till with carried off everybody who shelter.

the days of classic Greece. But Sunday morning. The people was not quick enough to ran

consulting women, but our jobe said, to aid those boys fighting apparently that characteristic still were everywhere, naturally lo

It is unheard of Low the poor as women seem to be well laid out over thers."

Malha appeared in recital here And where there's a will persists in them which is immorts-in our district, and it was between lied in the Virgilian line Tomeo two and three o'clock that I heard people are being treated in these for us. Danaos et dona ferentes. their fearful noise. These de- hard times. While our men are there's a way. I have lost all my this evening before a capacity

the front cffering men folk-Almost a score of them andiesce, and then

Chicago. monstrations still continue to-day. standing at

their breasts to the enemy for the-in this war, either by shot or The "Howling" of the Coppers." benefit of the capitalists and insanity.”

Madame Melba said her spart On Sunday I joined them, also usazera, the poor people at home

found on the island. The lease consideration.

hald by the German company, which sublet to Prinos Blucher, was for 21 years, the annual rent being £14. It was renewable øvery 21 years at the tenant's option on payment of a fine of £42, and had been last renewed in 1905.

Tout a year ago the Government sated the States of Guamsey to táka stopa to terminate the lease of the Germans company, has now been done, and tenders have been invited for the lease of

Thĩ

the island which is about a mis

and a half long, and half a mile acres. It is proposed to divide it into five lots, and one of the con- ditisse is that - no landse by a

wide, and contains about 490

“A Faise Report. We understand that the Chinese Maritime Customs have received an intimation to the effect that the report of a raid on the Customs station at Shetan is unfounded.

Victoria Theatre ?

R. V. F. S. "Tv

coppera

#

Madame

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENT

LOST

on Monday till half-past twelve are being treated in this way. ment at 91 Avenue Henry Martin in the night. It was again jolly Pfui Deutschland! Ose of the has large, airy rooms, with a roof riotons, with plenty of noise of police wanted to arrest me, too, garden, which will accommodate The Russian Volunteer Fleet broken glass. Provision stores, only because I said that one ben 200 beds. Equirment for each Steamer Trer,

2,693 tons, pastry and delikatessen shops can not scratch the eyes of a bod will cost $25.

maintenance of the minity OST - White The Victoria Theatre offering Capt. Condoraki, arrived at Dairen were becken into. It was terri- other, but I succeeded in escaping Helbs has pledged even the a special attraction this week in on December 21, from Chefox for bly beautiful to look at and so from him the "Wiffles" picture This the purpose of undergoing partial fisten to. On Tuesday I again Dear I have written all these in i mory of Arnola

long, three-part film and repairs of her bull and also of accompanied; it was quieter, but this to you in order that you may Quilter, of the Grenadier Guards, swees to Sep. Lioens generally considered to be the phaving her bottom repainted at this time the coppers were the lot, know how things are going on in who fell at the Dardanellaaeg on Collar Finder! net laughabla of a delightfully the Bawasaki Dock, Daiten. She They advanced in a trot, in closed Saxony. The same things have Pisca were farmaluted in Cle-

was at ones docirad.

reland to-day for the organiza.

terrier, brown pai

Vire-haired