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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, MARCH 7, 1916.

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THE CONDITION OF YOUR SCALP.

USE

WATSON'S - RESORCIN

HAIR WASH

The HAIR TONIC that Kills

The DANDRUFF GERM. Cleanses the Scalp & thus

Produces a Luxurious

& Healthy Growth.

PREPARED" OKt er

A. S. WATSON & Co., Ld.

HONGKONG AND CHINA.

Correspondents are requested to observe rule which

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| More About, "Sorta.”

DAY BY DAY

HE WHO RESPECTS HIMSELT IS }- SAFT FROM OTHERS:

BE WEARS A COLF OF MAIL THAT NONE CAN PIERCE

falkerm.

The comments which we print- od ́yesterday in regard to the origia moð man of the word "someTM certain connections prompted a Cornish reader to advanos the claims of his county in the matter. He says the word is in common every-day was in the Delectable Duchy, in the fog most peculiar connections, too. For

folk dall example, country Till speak of the weather being

wet, meaning zimilarly

*state

towards them. Using the word in another sense, they will speak

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The Weather.

At the Peak &a.m. Temp. 54;

Lower level 8 am Temp. 63;

The Malls

Marn at II a.m. to-day.

Anhai at 3p.m. to-day.

JOFTOW.

French Hail.--Due per 6.a. Poly-

DAPHNE AT THE FLOWER POLICE RESERVE ORDERS.

SHOW.

My Dear Violat, **

We hars just had our annual [Flower Show and as I know you take a keen interest in fowers I

am going to tell you all about it. The flowers, the vegetables and the prises were simply splendid and the things I learnt there were quite astounding. As the Coan tess remarked, it was a most

disqualified, and

Orders issued, to-day by Mr.F. |0. Jinền, D. 8. P. (Revarro)

state ----

THE STURDY WARRIORS"

The following topical song, to the tune of "Tramp, Tramp, the boys are Marching,” was meng si. the recent dinner of the B Company, Hongkong Volunteer

Musketry Results. The Chief Inspector (Muskatry) reports the following results for Ranges A to D in Part 2 - Reactres

Inter Pistoon Totsis.

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1 No. 2 Platoon No. 1 CompanyNow a little song T'll sing

No. 4 Platoon No. 1 Company And perhaps amusement bring $ No. 1 Platoon No. 1 Company.

Here to-night.

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7 No. 4 Platoon Na 3 Company Than it's formed of sturdy was-

8 No. 1 Platoon No. 2 Company.

9 No.1 Pistoon No. 3 Company. 10 No. 2 Platoon No. 3 Campeny-

12 No. 3 Platoon No. 1 Company. Inter Company Totals. 1. No. 1 Company. 2 No. 2. Company.

riam,

Sound and-tight!

CHORUS

or the landlord being "some goods American, Canadian and Siberian successful show judged from the No. 2 Pistoon No. & Company. To a few of you assembled.

· Mails --Closed peres, Tamba) number of exhibits which were 5 No. 4 Platoon No. 2 Company's about our gallant corps

I really & No. 3 Platoon No. 2 Company And it's needless to say mors, Siberian MailClosed per s... wonder how anyone managed of there having been * zöme pec-

to get his plants and flowers ple”—meaning many people at French Mail, Closed per 8.2. in the right classes at all, after Atlantique as 4 p.m. to-day.having had a peep at the schedule Siberian Mail-Closes per Ez issued by the Society. I11 No. 3 Platoon No. 3 Company.

Polynesien at 4 pan tover thought the English language was so tricky before. I always thought that an annual thing was a plant that flowered year after year, but I find that this is not the case, az such a plant would be called a perennial

the language of flowers. N. & Officers." The rate of the dollar on An annual, apparently, is a

plant which is born, flowers Mr. G. W. Gegg, for the pre- demand to-day is 1/114.

and dies within twelve mouths.sent attached to the Mounted This is where three pots of Patrols by courtesy of the 0.0. To-morrow in the 115th anni-yacinths came to grief. They B.E.V.R., is placed in charge of ware pushing up their beautiful this detachment. All Members

such and such a gathering, or of there being some wheat cop this year. The word, in fact, used in the most unorthodox fashion, has wormed itself into the common speech of the people, and probably has many centuries of ench uage behind it. As to when it first made its appearance along the lines quoted, it would be hard to say, bat in connection

the with the tendency in some quart requires

to forward their names and addresses withers to regard the expression an a sommunications addressed to the Editor, not necessarily publication, but as an evidence of their bona fides,

NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.

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per annum.

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for pure Americanism, it must, of

course, be remembered that there

is a very strong link between

fact that Carnish miners,1s

nesiam to-morrow.

Siberian Hail. - Das per 18

Naakin to-morroW.

The Dollar.

To-morrow's Anniversary.

3. No. 3 Company. The best shooting at thane Ranges was done by the Staff

Mounted Police.

Tramp, tramp, tramp, as we go

marching

Around the cricket ground until.

we're dead. Never mind the dust and wwest, They'll make soldiers of us yet; We're prepared to die as long s

it's in bed.

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| Americs and Cornwall from the Vertary of the Battle of Aboukit. little heads and looking so light) of whatever rank will be subject When we're ant upon parade

Removing Stone.

The rates of Subscription to the "Hongkong Telegraph" will "Cousin Jackies," are to be found. A fine of $5 was inflicted in be as follows

in practically every mining camp the case of a Chinese charged Daily issue-$36 per annum.

in the States. There is probably before Mr. Wood, at the Falice Weekly issue-$13

not a village family in Cornwall

Court this morning, with remov- The rates per quarter and per mense, proportional. Sabecsiptions which has not relatives in some

for any period less than one month will be charged as for a part of Amaries. And that has ing stone from Wanchai Road. full month.

practically been the case ever The daily issue is delivered free when the address is accessible to since the days of the Californian messenger. Pesk subscribers can have their copies delivered at gold "rash-and perhaps even their residences without any extra charge. On copies sent by before those days. poet an additional $1.80 per quarter is charged for postage. The postage on the weekly issue to any part of the world is $1.00

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**HONGKONG TELEGRAPH."

MARRIAGE

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MARCH 7, 1916.

PREPARATIONS FOR THE TRADE WAR.

Railways Needed.

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beneficial factor to trade in China

An Obstruction,

Was

A Chinese shopkeeper charged before life. Wood, at the Police Court this morning, with allowing the iron cage of his shop door, to encroach on the

was fined $1. footpath three or four inches. He

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Raid on Gamblers:

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when the judges came along and to his orders and will not be We soon show of what we've asked them in the most withering passed cat for Patrol duty except made,

As we skip around like little tones what they were doing there. on his recommend tion.

Until further orders the Mount It appears they had been put in

Fairy elren at the Bat "Bear form upon the march”. the class for six pots of annuals ed Police will attend and the shock to their feelings Jockey Club Stables at 5.30 p.m. Soon eliminates the starob, was so great that they refused to each night and report themselves As car Sergeant shouts, open any of their lovely flowers.to Mr. Gegg, or in his absence, "Oh! Damn it, sort yourselves.”

Threa pots of dianthus had the to Trooper Scull. bid ticket with " disqualified" painted in large letters attached

them because

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Motor Patrols. More men are required for they Motor Police Patrole. Applica Now of duties we have got carnations, tions should be sent to Staff In- Quite a well-assorted lot,

As we guard and shift the

prisonera

were shown

Band Practice. Now it appears that a dianthus is spector Clacks or to this Ofice.

Thursday, 9th. March, at 6.00

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LANGKAT OUTPUT,

Without fear,

Our renown will spread afir, When we get that Kowloon Bar For it's then By Gam! You'll see TE

Shift the beer.

Tons 178

The Share;

163

Yes, it may seem rather hard

177

Bat that cable we must guard,

181

In case they haul it în

177

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From Singapore..

176

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Total to 8th inet.

Daily average

1,050

175.00

were not

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Of etiquette our corps

Has a most abundant store;

You're supposed to know it all,

You must not ask.

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not a carnation but a carnation is Two interesting points which have a bearing on railway de

dianthus. It is fearfully per- relopment in China occur in the

Zinc from a Sign-board.

plexing, but how is anyone to p.m. sharp. moet recently issued Customs

A Chinese was charged before remember all this until the next Reports dealing with trade at Mr. Wood, & the Police Court show comes round? Three pats delivered certain frontier parts, One of

this morning, with stealing zine of narcissus, you how, the to subscribers by, the Dairy Farm Company, Ltd, Shameen, these states that business between from a sign-board: Inspector Lovely China New Year flower,-

TAH and Yunnan-fa is largely McDonald said the effance was

were disqualified because they dependent on the rate of the male pot so osmmon. now as was the were shown in pots of water. hire, which, varying considerably

Last year the same exhibitor of Messrs. Wright and Somby from time to time, seriously affects case twelve months ago. Defend these flowers had his exhibit advise us that the Tangkat output At Tai Ho Wan, you know

Ant was given three months' the selling price of goods That

disqualified because they were in for the current month is se We just now da sentry-ga soil. He does not how what

follows:-

As we keep our weary vigil on MILLER-DENING. On the 7th inst, at St. Andrew's Ector, it is remarked, would imprisonment.

March 1 Church, Kowloon, by the Rev. N.C. Pope, Charles, eldest son of be eliminated by the construction

to do for next year, but is not Charles Miller, of Portsmouth, England, to Flora Victoria, second of a much-needed milway in the

At the Police Court this morn-Worrying much se he understands daughter of the late Walter Dening of Sendai, Japan: (Japan district affected. The other pointing, before Mr. Wood, a Chinese that if he is disqualified three years papers please.copy.)

is contained in the report devoted

in saccession in the same class to Meng is, where, it is aisted, the was charged with keeping a com- he will get the lovely alver cap. number of pack-animals in use is gambling harse at 37, Elgin So there appears some compensa-

Street, others were Hongkong Telegraph. declining, owing to the incressed with frequenting, all pleaded tion after all. I have just looked

railway facilities available. These two extracts show very clearly that guilty and the charge against the up my schedule and it says that the first defendant was not press-

planta exhibited must be grown the railway is bound to becomeal but on the lesser count all the pots in which they are and that, without it, there is small said that gambling had been any minutes, hours, daya, were fined $3. Inspector Brazil ahowa. Bat it does not say how prospect of new sources of! business being tapped. If China going on there for some time, and months or years they must be the cause of all the troubis was So when officers pass by, At last, and after repeated arging from the business men of were only covered with a huge for the purpose.

the house was properly fitted up 310 in them before the judges one of those big purple Azaleas Do not smack your lips and sigh come round. I think I'll write to which one of the oficiale said is As you sniff the "Johnny the Empire, the Ecne Government has given its assent to the de-net-work of railways, the op

the Secretary and nak him.

Walker" not wild. It certainly looked claration of a definite post-war trade-campaign. For whols decades portunities for trade expansion Aa Unfortunate Stroll

Before Mr. Hazeland, at the In the class for six bunches of quite tame. Some lovely bunches

- In their flask before the war, British eyes were offended a dozen times a day by would be increased million Police Coart this morning, a Chi- eat flowers, distinct varieties, the of violets and mignonette were the sight of the Made in Germany" trade-mark, and it was useless fold. The aggravating circam-nese was charged with the theft best exhibit bad the fatal card decorated with the disqualified to protest, seeing that our rivals were succeeding by virtue of their stance about it all is that the Chip of 10 gunny bags from the China attached to it and I was non pleased order because they greater thoroughness and industry, as well as by reason of the better see realise that fact just as much Sugar Refining Company. La-as to the reason. After making shown in their regulation stands. On field days, if you're dry education and training of their businese men and the greater economy as foreigners do or they profess spector Sim said it was not known enquiries, without result, I was in fact they were shown in a As the desert of Gobai followed among their artisan population. Baving flooded the Home to, at any rate and yet things how the defendant got into the fortunate in coming across one of state of nudity without stand, Do not sink into the depth market with their wares, the Germans next sought, and in mary drag on in the same old way, godown belonging to the Com-the Show officials, who kindly without vases, without anything. cases obtained, a firm foothold in the King's dominions overseas, year in and year out. And we pany. He was seen passing No. 1 explained the matter. He told me I did not notice so many irAs the Canteen we draw near

Of deep despond ; and then embarked on their gigantic and cleverly-planned attempt fear that, so long as China con- Police Station, and the bags were varieties in this case, but specise, amonget, the vegetables, bat is Bat you'll find the boose has all

that varieties did not mean crosses, I mean to drive our manufacturers out of the Chinese, native African and trives to manage, or mismanage identified as belonging to the

black cards, You may get a whiff of beer All this while, our people remained quiescent, partly from their rein for any marked change in fendant was sent to prison for a varieties of sweet peas brought award because they thought leeks her own effaire, we may lock in China Sugar Refining Co. De- and, as a consequence, the two the clam for onions there were one charming bunches of different or two exhibitions which had this ianste maskeedom" where enterprise in hot countries is concerned, the situation. and partly because they were firmly convinced that no hamsa power su

month, and foar hours' stocks could deprive us of our commercial prestige overseas. To-day they Pancake Day.”

was also prescribed for him the number of varieties in the were onions. I had a look at exhibit down to fire. I hope I the onions which obtained the Stole Bulbs from a Temple. know better. Yet, even now, reading between the lines of the wires

At the Police Court this MKD-

have made myself clear.

prizes, but I could not dis received during the past week or two, it is not difficult to see that The Englishman would per ing, before Mr. Hazeland, a

In a claas for three pots of tinguish them from leeks until Now the German swine have gone Our Government had to be taken by the neck, 80 to speak, by the hspe not be the Englishman if his Chinese was charged with steal ferns, three pots of those besations of the officials explained There's no cause for us the Allies and the Dominions before it would consent to bentir Calendar were not, to a great ing three electric balba vained at ful drooping asparagus ferns were the diference.Be showed me mourn, itself in a right direction. And this sluggishness can hardly be said extent, regulated according to the 2 from the Sikh Temple, Mor-shown, but the judges still had a that the leaves of the onions ware For our cartridges we'll bif off to augur favourably for the success of fature British efforts, unless desires of his stomach, Christmas ison Bill. Inspector Sim said few diequalifying tickets left, and really round and green, whilat the busines meu can and means of bringing pressure to bear on to him is, very largely, the feast the man was caught by the Chin- that was all the decoration the tee of leeks were flat and some-Though it's not to be compared the sentimentalists. Unless they can do this, there will still bea of the plan padding and the ese caretaker detaching the bulbs poor things go. When the ex- thing like straps.

With the pleasure we've been host of opposition to anything sane and practical from some at Home mince pie; Epiphany means from the globes. The caretaker hibitor saked for an explanation I had intended to tell you all spared who, it appears, would like to see the country rained by Free Trade twelfth-cake, Easter-almon and said he saw defendant in the Jon may be sure that he got it, about the prizewinners but if I do, Say-of accidently shooting thra”- and every other sbomination, and who seem to think that we lamb, Pentecost-gooseberry tart, temple, and when he searched for all the officials seemed to have I shall not be in time for the mail. The huts. -Britishers have next to no right to be in our own Colonies at all, if Michaelmas-goose, and to-day, him he found the bulbs in his been primed to the same answers. I must, however, mention the

our being there happens to inconvenience the foreigner.

Shrove Tuesday, pancakes. pocket. Defendant said he knew he was told that the plants were three lovely pots of geraniums We have of late published many statements from practical All of this would seem to imply nothing about them. He was not ferns at all, but flowering shown by Sir Paul Chater. They financiers who know the East, all of which show that Britain has, for that we began by being a religi-sent to prison for a month and plante, they were first-cousins, or were simply magnificent and won We were up upon perch, years past, been conscientiously occupied in cutting her own throst ous people and ended by being was ordered to be placed in the something of the sort, to those the admiration of all. where China is concerned; and it may be added that her policy here merely a gluttoncus one; or that, stocks for four fours.

Just se quist as a charoh, lovely big white lilies which we

Yours in haste, When the Hans came out has been pretty much what it has been elsewhere: that of consider while rejecting theolder forms and

DAPHNE ing everyone's interests before thoes of her own people. The appoint obligations of religion, we still

An Inconvenient Relationship.ased to buy in Flower Street

PA-I hear that the poor

Sav'ry ment of a Ministry of Commerce and the admission of the statesmen clung to what was good-to-eat in mand, before Mr. Hazeland, at the

A Chinese was charged on re- shout Easter time.

There was a class for three Secretary has been receiving Our instructions were to wee

Moon to view, I from the Dominice into 's larger voice in Imperial matters is a connection with them. Be that Police Court this morning, with pots of French marigolds, and don't know how many letters magnificent counter move to all this; but even that is not enough as it may, Shrove Tuesday does being in unlawful possesion of a out of the three exhibits two of from people who only received They made no attempt to flee The grip of the Foreign Office representatives on our trade affsire not means it did with our bes containing several articles of them came under the displeasure the little two-inch card awards for Or start a-digging down to abread west be relaxed, and inducements instead of stumbling mediaeval fathers the day for clothing. The case was adjourn of the judges. These two mafor their exhibits, and that he, the blocks must be thrown in the way of the British exporter, dealer, obtaining shift, or absolation, ed yesterday in order to give tunate exhibits were said by the Society, the President, the Com- agent and traveller. Final steps, too, must be taken to prevent the bat the day for eating the pancake defendant an opportunity to find all-knowing ones to be African mittes, and the Judges, have had Germans from squeeing a way into Britain and the Colonies again. which was the Lanten and nou his brother, to whom he alleged marigolds, and I think they were the must violent, vitriolic We are getting along very nicely in Hongkong without them and, if meat dish that signified the cars the clothes belonged. Inspector right. In the class for bouquet vituperation, poured upon them. the Home Government will bat play the game by the merchants, and sale; the goodbye to meat. But Saliven now said that the man of wildflowers great consternation And thus is virtue rewarded. It the merchants by themselves, we are far more likely to drive our pancakes, if cooked properly, are who defendant said was his was caused by the ominous card is said that the Secretary im- A remand was to-day ordered : enemies out of the China market than they are to drive me out. We none the less good, for all this, brother denied the fact, and making ita appearance. This was mediately rusbed round and in in the case of the Chinese barged. shall look forward with intense interest to the deliberations of the and we trow all good Britishers defendant himself now admitted s children's class, but it made zo suted himself in every office in with forging the signature of Allied Trade Conference, the more so that we have greater faith in would be surry to see the old it was not true. A fine of $15 or difference; the judges were the Colony and now he does not two school teachers and thereby the practicality and foresight of our brothers in-arma than in those custom die ont.

adamant. The flower which was care—a nickel.-Daphr

drawing their wages: of our own people;

Bath American markets,

Is month was imposed.

been stored

In Bond.

At the butts.

&

Timbucico.

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Alleged Forger. Remmanded.