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On lasking through earreport. in yesterday's issue, of the little passage of sime at the Criminal Session between Mr. Jankin and Mr. Orne, we are tolerably sert- in that our readers will agree with win feeling that the latter gentlemen's allusion to the former's

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Lower level 8 am: Temp. 56; dall. (1915, 74-fog.)

connection with the dall police was unworthy and not conspicuously dignified, and that the reply was entirely justified. We don't expect indeed the don't particularly want to see the same rigid conventionality observed in a Colonial court that is looked for at Home; but there

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Orme's observation, that the

which Counsel the other side has done in con- nection with the Police Reserve was rather a matter of reproach than not. If we bear in mind the fax that Mr. Jankin has!

The Mails.

PERIODICAL LITERATURE.

SOME GOOD JANUARY NUMBERS.

The National,”

"The American Review of

Reviews.

GAMBLING WITH DICK AND DOMINOES.

The American Baniew of Reviews, if loss comprehensive in its ambrace of world matters than the British publication of the Free Chinese were absrged, be- same name, is generally, if not fore Mr. Hisseland at the Paline- alwave, marked by superiority in Court this morning with gambling literary matter and form. The with dros and dominoes. A Chinese-- January number may be regard-women was charged with keep- ed sa s trpical one. The article ing No. 4, Beinacker Street is # The January National Perie signed Talatt Williams on "Can gambling den. Inspector Salli- is decidedly-ne might as well fermany go to India ?" discares an said that three of the men sey exclusively a war camber.terestingly, albei perhaps not were absent, and these, His Wor American Canadian and U. K. in previons isence, this review conclusively, the part which the ship ordered, should have their differs from many of the pablie Bagdad rate might well have bail of $5 estreated. a Chinese Mails-Close pera. Nippon

stions of its class in that its played in a German march on constable said he went to the Maru at 2 pm. to-morrow, Siberian Mail.-Closes per as. nominal editor is also its actual India and a time'r paper house where he saw all the defens

by Mr.

T. Lothrop Stoddants, and thoes who were absent, per editor, and a hard worker at that dard compresses a very great gambling with dine and dominoes Shantung at

In the present instance he is redes of acceptable information sponsible for a very lengthy three part article "From Agadir anent Roumania into a small he followed the last witnew and Armageddon," sub-headed pace. Dr. Thomas Lindsey Blay there found the defendants play- "Mr. Lord George to the Ree-y writes on the American ad-ing at dice and domitoes. There "The Relaper" and 5 ministration of the Philippines. was about $6 in money on the "Who Misled Patsdsm?" In this. This is bringing rattere very near table

Inspector Sullivan said none of To-morrow is the 125th anniveras in bis sabjaited “Diary of the home for the Hongkong reader.

Professor Blayney has visited the the other defendants lived at the- a lot of material for very serious thought on the subject of Lord exy horest endeavour to see the first defendant Court this Haldane's performances and those problem which they present from The first defendant was fined of the pre-war Radical Govern an entirely an biassed point of $75, cr two mantha" imprison

The Dollar. The rate of the dollar anto demand to-day is 111 3.10.

To-morrow's Anniversary.

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other man in the Colony could have achieved, and that his succes in this direction has cost morning. before Mr. Haseland, him in enormous sacrifice of Chiness was charged with gam-ment as a whole. Mr. Maxse is view. He deplores "the present ment, whilst the cat, were ad

a good hater, but he is always projection of partisan politics" $3 each Correspondents art. requested to observe rale which the leisure and business time, it will bling. Inspector Sallivan said the

forward them to requires

names and addresses with not be difficult to see that his police bad secured 23 cents and a scrapultusly far enemy, and into their administration, and *a marked lessening of respect| anmmunications addressed to the Editor, not necessarily for oppount's reference to the sub cards. A fine of $3, or seven days one who has no intention of make rather more than hints at

ing charges which be cannot sub- eublication, but as an evidence of their bona fides.

ject might well have been spared. imprisonment, was imposed.

etsaiate. The spirit of his article for Americans and things Ameri- Some Interesting Opiam Fires.

may be gathered from the follow-can" in this quarter of the globe. Volunteer Reserve Dinner.

discussed freely The sentences passed by Mr.

In connection with the dinner irg: The ex Lord Chanceller Having The rates of Sabacription to the " 'Bouzkoaz Telegraph” will Hazeland yesterday in two opium being held on Friday by the "B" seems to be the only prominent actualities and possibilities of the little archipelago from scientific,| cases would strike a stranger to Company of the Falantes Re-public man in any Allied sous-

political and educational stand- the Colony as something rather serves, a plan of the table is now who has expressed no more than extraordinary. One

every Hongkong reader will agree enterprising Chinese was fined 2 view at the Borgkong Hotel so indignation at any of the strue points, he tells us and probably four months' gaol, while another seats for themselves and guests, which one might have expected

would have shocked him in- of humanitarianism and of enlight entertainment is being given this expressibly because such mani- ehed statesmanship dictates that evening, commenting at 8.p.m. The daily issue is delivered free when the sidreas is accessible to individual, for being in possession

Before Mr. Wood, at the Police festations of Kaliur would come should jealously guard this with the object of drawing messenger. Peak subscribers can have their copies delivered at of a smaller amount of the forbid-

hand it down to them in the form which are here given for social their residences without any extra charge. On copies sent by dea drag, was sentenced to a fine Court this morning, the Sanitary as a painful surprise to its chief :age of fature generations and attention to the excellent facilities

of $810, or imprisonment for authorities proceded against a B fish spostle." post an additional $1.80 par gaartor is charged for postage.

Before we decide to condemn of an efficient, model administra intercourse and the apending of The age on the weekly me to any part of the world is $100 three months. Mr. Hazeland prob namber of persons for various

ably tours better than any man breaches of the by-laws. In one Mr. Mars as violently parties, on auto the day when they, as pleasureables leisure. The enter

case & man was fined $20 for would be well to remember that, for an enlightened people, and not as fairment is being given by the Single Copics. Daily, tea cents. Weekly, twenty-five ceas (for in this Cloay how to tackle the Chinese lawbreaker; knows all! csh maly).

persistently selling fruit on years before war broke out, he was handful of political dictators, Lyeman Entertainment Club, and shifts and

premises at which the Depart preaching to a derisive public sell the people of the United Sistes the following is the programme what they desire. The American which has been arranged for that gentleman's excnes by heart, and leaves him ment would not grant permission. warning it of the Prassin danger no room to complain that he has

and seeking to awaken it from people will then gladly give them presentation

Part 1-Pianoforte selection, 80: more, or less, than justice

Etood the almost fatal sleep into which what they want."

Mrs. Bacon; wonë. “After ALL” after any given interview. Bat thurged with larceny from the smug self-suficieccy of the

A Home monthly which Heng-Gunner Cerroll, RGA; humor- 8 magistrate, however jast sad

To Radical papera and politicians

kong readers always welcome sous song, "Mrs. Jean HaFarline," sensible,

make cannot unmake or improve on the Or-spoctor Sullivan said the com- had lulled it

-"A Naval Correspondent" sap- United Empire, so long edited by Gunner Mokie, R.G.A.; hamorcas dinances?

and one feels that it is plaisant had gone into the conse

try and would not stop, so he plies a very thoughtful and the late. Archibald Co'quhoun ong, "Don't forget your little almost time the courts had a linle

"Exsul" gives "A Day in the Life Sir Harry Wilson and Mr. H. T. R.G.A; song, "Corporal's Ditty, erament. The alternatives to the draw. It was only a trifing case of a Cabinet Minister willy Montague Bell, one-time editor of C. Q. M. S. Broerton, B.G.A more rational help from the Gorked for the charge to be with- practical ps per on the Bi ekade, and now jointly conducted by Dicky Bird," Garner Stanton,

Defendant was discharged. MARRIAGE.

fise, both cases under considera-

and wise and well-written sketch; the N. O. Daily News. The Jana-homorons song, "I've lost all DUTTON-SMITH-On the 1st last, at St. John's Cathedral,tion, are utterly ridiculous, and Returned to See a Cousin. and Sir Benjamin Browne (who, ry number is se fall of good ambition in Life "Le Cpl Allen, »by the Rev. G. M. Tichborne, Margaret McGregor Smith, daughter even the Chinese smagglers A Chinese was charged before by the way, is Chairman of Haw things as all its predecessor, and, RE; song, "Take me to the of Mrs. Smith, widow of the late John Smith of Elgin, S.B., to must laugh at them. Since it Mr. Wood 2: the Police Court this thorn and Leslie, the shipbuilders) as usual, its pages of editorial Fictures," Mrs. Bacon; humorons. "Michigan, Sapper Sydney Hardy Dutton, second son of Mr. and Mrs. J.S. Dutton, seems impossible ât present morning with returning from his exposes, in "The Unpopular Emotes are crammed with sound 600g,

to lay by the heels the wealthy five years" banishment before the ployer" some of the fallacies dear sense, and with sober know- Kichards, R.E

Part-humNwOUR MINg "Hold rascals who are making tools of expiration of his term. Delend-to the goal of the British workman, ledge of the ground which the smugglers, would it not be sat said he had returned to see a In addition, the National coatsins they cover. (By the way the your hand out Naughty Boy," well to empower magistrates to cousin, and only intended to two essentially technical but none note on the Declaration of Lon- Grunner Grain, R. G. 4, BODZ send the latter to gaol and keep remain a day or two. Defendant the less interesting descriptions don is particularly helpful just "Hello, who's you Lady Friend," them there at hard labour till the was sent to prison for a year and, of the battle of Champagne and now There is a lengthy and Bdr. Griffiths, R. G.A; bumorous asefal illustrated article by Mr. song, Salected, Sapper Sloggett, fine is paid? The fines, too, might was crdered to be placed in the the Bazdad. well be doubled. A little of this stocks for four hours,."

"Review of Reviews."

HV. Geere on "Lower Meso- RE: song All the Boys in With its mid-January number potamia," together with an in- Khaki get the nice Girla" M Nineteen Chinese were charg the Review of Reviews begins the teresting little description by Bacon; humoroas song "Sabie,

of the British Weet Sm. Gunner Knight; The Lyeman ed before Mr. Wood at the Police twenty-seventh year of its exist Fusilier' Court this morning with having ence, and, judging from the Indian Regiment, with photo- Minstrels, Sapper Richards, B. E. of the failure of Coalition Governmenta to carry out national desires, At the ripe age of seventy- been found gambling at 16, excellence of the issue in question, graphe. Mrs. Jollie (formerly Mra. (Uncle Sam), Gr. Stanton, R.GA and it would see that, after yet another trial the people at Home three Beary James, the popular Gilman

Inspector this useful periodical has a good Colquhoun) contributes "The Br. Griffiths, B. G. A., Gr. Grain. sre beginning to doubt the ability of the present Ministry to succeed Americanor shall we say Anglo- MeDonald pointed out that most many more years of life ahead Archdeacon's Triumph-South R. G. A., Gr. Gillapis. R. G. A

AB frontispiece where others have fallen. Whether the existing Government, with American?-novelist, has been of the men were partnere, sad of it.

African study, most daintily So. Gr. Kaight, R. G. A., Gr. its opposing element, was called into being because the Liberals gathered to his fathers; and lovers lived at this place, which was a publishes rather a fice allegori- done while other articles in Morao, B. G. A Le Cpl Alles, found themselves with a bigger job in hand than they could manage, of good fiction throughout the coolie house. There had been the cal drawing by Bernard Sleigh clade The Royal Society of St. R. E, Le Cpl Venner. or whether it was created out of a genuine desire to secure the best world will feel his loss. We have usual scatter when the raid was suggested by Shelley's If Hope George, Howard Boff; " New talent of the nation in the discharge of a great undertaking, it will spoken of him as Anglo-made, but it was just a game and Truth and Justice can avail South Wales under WET COD- There ditions," the Hon. B. E. Wise, be admitted that at any rate in has fallen far short of general expect American", but perhaps como amongst themselves. Defendants-Hail, hail, all hail ations. It set out to please and pacify every body; it has satisfed polian" would be the fairer term, were fined $1 each, and the mm are original articles Art and K. C.; and Cyprus af To-day" none. Its establishment has saved the country from the turmoil of for his work was eagerly read of 83.05 found, on the table was the War," by Bernard Sleigh, Roland L. N. Michell, CG-sttitude to give us a compre a Geseral Election, bat the indecisiveness of its policy has been a in Russia, France, and the confiscated.

The Case of the Employer", by The Round the Empire" Notes hensive leading article A Works Manager, and the anal are as full of interest and in- Women's Work in Peace and biz price to pay for this result, and opinion would now seem to be Scandinavian countries, as well complete veering round to the view that there are worse things than as at Bome and in the States. By The Melbournes new program- interesting excerpts from British, formation as ever. Associates and War" A jnntarticle on puerperal and Continental Fellows of the Royal Institute fever in the Soudsn appears over a change of Ministry at a time of crisis.

descent England naturally claims me, which opened last night at American

have sarely every reason to be the signatures of Dr. A. J. Chal There can be no doubt that Liberalism, in the real sense of the bim, in that he was the grandzon the Victoria Theatre, was as fall magazines. term, has gone. Free service has been sacrificed, and of the prolife "G.P.P." whose of fun and good fooling as its As is generally the case, one of proad of their official journal.

mers and Dr. Dalim Atiyah. This, the death knell of Free Trade has sounded. It is all very astonishing romances delighted predecessors, and included mach the most interesting features of

Eastern Engineering (now the indeed, occupies more than the well to talk about great crisis.calling for desperate remedies, most of us as youngsters, much that is quite new to Hongkong the Review of Reviews is its ex- The fact has to be faced that the principles upon which the of his education was obtained on The rketch "Aye, Aye, Captain reedingly good reproductions of woothly technical supplement of lion's share of the whale January Liberal Party has built itself up are falling one by one, and the Continent, and England and gave all three of the artists plenty topical cartoons Home and the London and China Express), but room is left for an the point naturally suggests itself that political leaders who have France were the chosen of opportunity to be amazing, and foreign; for, nowadays, Allied, gives us a very instructive inter- come to surrender their firmest beliefs are hardly likely to be aboder of his later life. they availed themselves of it. The hostile sad zentral). The selection View with Mr. Kengo Mori on the in the confident and determined mood necessary to carry through a | As & writer, his output part of musical director was under- is always made with great care, financial outlook in Japan, & huge and protracted, undertaking like the present war. What is was generous one, and much of taken, as usual, by Mr. Collin, and serves to tell one at a glance paper by Mr. W. F. Collins on the remedy for the present situation? The Liberals are hopelessly it is doubtless bound to live. who always works with conscien- what the world is thinking about Mining Legislation is Chian

Mr. Artbar Preece's Esport on the divided among themselves; the Unionista, with their larger outlook There are those who consider t as ea and efficiency and who, things in general, with, of course, on life, are, happily, still intact. Realising that face and that he was incomparably at his last night, contributed a couple of special reference to the war municipal electrical under Kelly's Monthly is, secording of Raemsekers' cart king in Shanghai, a descriptive in custom, se full as it can be of all that it means, the Nation advocates a return to the older and best in his short stories that dealt songs in splendid style. It should Some more familiar condition of homogenous Government. It admits that with English or Continental life, be added that those who want cone, which we mentioned in Bad well illustrated account of the hard, scarcely inviting yet the Unionist Party is, in individual talent, inferior to its rival, and and that with the exception of seats at the Victoria would do our netice of a few days ago, are Messrs. J. and E. Hall's engin withal very necessary daily-bread Dartford, facts of existence. It is also that it is without a majority in the House of Commons. But it The American" and one or two well to book early, far crowded reproduced, bat, without doubt, eering works t

deal of good edi- ^ pablication which no one either suggests that it should take courage and responsibility in its own more books-he failed as a pro-hcuass is the rule.

the most striking of all reprints a great bands, produce a clear-cnt policy and offer it in frankness to the nadacer of long navals. But this

given is one from the Sydney trial and reprint matter, and in the Best or, at Horse who is tion. In effect, the idea is that the Coalition should be adûrted to must necessarily be for a later

Bulletin-a parody (not neces of special interest to our readers interested in overseas comm SECS have failed and that its place should be taken by a Unionist Govern- genantion to decide. L'ke his

sarily in the bad sense) of the page of details ilustrative of an very well allad to be witho mezi proper, under its regular loaiers."

t.

great compatriot, W. D. Howells,

Procession to Calvary Christ is the generating plan in the China and it covers every conceivable The idea pat forward by the Wation may be difficult of translation he bad certain rather irritating

represented bearing Hia Cross and Light and Power Oo's new ins trade mellers from the price of

bricks in Norway to the ont into reality, but it comes with peculiar significance at the present mannerisms and a somewhat bore

being dragged to death by tallation at Kowloon.

The Journal of Tropical. liquorice in the Trans-Caucasian time and is based on a sound recognition of the facts as they are, some habit of too close analysis

German soldiers, Turks figuring

Medicion

region. In addition to the ordi Such a policy as the Unionists could bring forward would, we are and too minute description; but The telegram qusted below in the background. In his draw sure, find the approbation of the best opinion of the Empire, and its like Howells he possessed was received by the American ing, the artist has taken himself operation would finally remove the canker of halting indecision of an insight into human character Omsaiste General Hongkong, and his subject with mich which we have seen too much of late and which is absolutely fatal to that never led him astray, and from the Mamla Observatory at seriousness that we doubt any the proper conduct of a war. The difficulties in the way of the need his deductions might almost be 5 pm: yesterday -Cyclone or tolerably fair-minded fal transition may be many, but in the end the force of public opinion, described se invariably unerring typhoonest of the Visayas, could dream of accusing must have a very feel and direct besting on the situati: n.

and sound.

Jalanda, almut Stationar

COALITION OR PARTY GOVERNMENT?

The history of British politics bas provided numerous examplee

Th

sort of thing might soon cripple the master rogues, for they would find to cats' pawa after a while. Henry James.

Coolies Caught Gambling.

Bazaar.

The Melbournes.

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TYPHOON WARNING.

"want of taste or zereres

"Eastern Engineering.”

interesting Colonial Medical Report (Fiji) and for some practi cal remarks on the subject of fice.

"Kelly's Monthly Trade Review.

This highly technical yet noe ary round-the-world trade rep the less interesting periodiosi, of this month's issus givm which Hongkong's old friend Dr. written article Centlio. is an amociata e fitor, Agrement su turns aside for a moment from its Nations, wonted

Fezołusively-- scientific Germaz-fre