WAR CHARITIES,
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Mr. N. 9. Marehsil Messrs. Moxon and
Taylor
$100
100 50
Mr. R. Chapman Hongkong Gymkhans
Club
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THE MACAO EPIDEMIC. 198 50 (To the Editor of the Hongkong
29.40
Telegraph.)
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, AUGUST-
THE CANTON SITUATION.
4
Possible Use of Airships.
(From our own Correspondent)
Canton, August 17.
much
$2
During the afternoon of the 15th Li Lieb-kwau sent his fret officer, together with several other Sir,Owing to the serious acted commandere, to Shiu Bing outbreak of cholera at Macao I am to confer with Shum Chun-huen glad to see that the Hongkong concerning the fatura conduct of Government has so quickly issued the war upon Canton. In this the quarantine regulations and conference it was decided to recull proclamation prohibiting the all the soldiers who had been sent immigration or importation into elsewhere and thus to increase the the Colony of Chinese from such stacking force as port or place for each time, etc. possible. It was also agreed upon I beg to point out that the people that airships should be made use living at Macao are fleeing to of to scatter bombe upon Canton Canton every day, and no doubt at the time of the assault. So it is some of them trenship from there now the common opinion that to Hongkong, ss Canton is now there will be fiercer fighting than the so-called war area, To protect ever within the next few days in the health of the residents of the spite of the fact that a seven Colcay I hope the Hongkong daya' trace has been reported. Government will immediately This truce is said to have been issue some regalation that will apply to the port of Centon.
Yours &
RESIDENT. Hongkong, August 18, 1916,
Children of the Kow- loon British Sohool Ship's Company ..
Kaifong
80
Mesare. W. B. Loxley
& Co.
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Messrs. Jardins Mathe-
Boo & Co. Ltd. Mr. B. J. Sharples...
2,000
1,000 25
Proceeds Saleof Booke Kowloon Cricket Club
Golf Section, En trados fees Empire Day Competition... Bis-Mears. A. S. Watson and Co. Ltd. (monthly anb.)
68
40
49
Ojugar Singh (month.
17 subacription)
5
Staff-Mesure.
LADO
Cranford and Co.
(monthly eub.)
F. B. T.
138 21
Mr. R. F. C. Hedge
land
50
Free ads from League
Tennie Matches
held on the H.K.
Cricket Ground on
29th July...
Anonymous
35:40
5
Mr. J. A. Young
100
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Our
Collected by
Ho
Fook and Ro Kom
Tong:-
Mr. Li Po Lung
100
Mr. Eo Ping Woon...
100
Mr. Lau Chan Shan
Tong
100
Mr. Laa Lim Young
50
Mr E. Pestonjee
20
Mr Wong Hong Kes
-10
Mr Yes Lee Obeang
10
Mr Li Taz Tein
10
5
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Mr Mee Wo...
Our Little Bit Society
Mr. P.P.J. Wodehours Mr S. B. 8. Ellery Chief Writer Kitt Mr Liang Shib Yi. Offertory at-War Anniversary service on 4th August st St. John'sCathedral Mr Li Shan Fam Mr Woo Cha Wan Mr Me Luk Shan Mesure. Nam Hing
Long Lan
Mesere, Hop Hing
Looog Lan
Messra. Kwong Hing
Loong Lan
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made to consider what the action of the Central Government is going to be and to ascertain the wishes of the people.
Conspirators Discovered. Since the beginning of the war BURGLARY IN FATSHAN, detectives liave been employed by in Capton a great number of
1916.
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THE RAILWAY PASSEN- GERS ASSURANCE CO. The Undersigned AGEN 18 for the above Company are prepared against
Įto
General Lung to discover those persons who try to diaturb the Canton
peace of the city. A report from writes:-On the evening of the some of the detectives stated that 15tb, a small number of soldiers, namber of rolutionists were said to be ten, entered a certain coming to Canton by a Hongkong house in Sha Tong Fong, Fatahan.stasmer on the 14th,and that these ostensibly to search the premises men had threatened to burn the for gembling gamer. As soon as entire city. As soon as the steamer they got inside they drew their arrived the suspecta were shadow- revolvers and robbed the house of ed to Yok Sau Fong, near the everything of value that they East Gate. More than a hundred could carry away. The owner of major guards were then collected the hoces raised an alarm by and the place was raided. The means of sounding a whistle, men showed fight and consider which was heard by a party of able slarm was occasioned by the major guards socamping in a tugali. The East Gate was Deightouring village. They ran closed and people were not allow- to the house and engaged the ed to go in or come out. In the robbers in a fight that lasted end the guards were victorious. about an hour. The barglars One of the conspirators was killed, were fually driven away, but three were made captives, and the unfortunately the house owner remainder escaped.
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LANGKAT OUTPUT.
Meters. Benjamin and Potts advise us that the Langkal output is se follows:
Tone 160
(monthly
aub.
scription)...
50
Мевага Whiteaway
Laidlaw and Co....
100
Mr N.J. Patoli
50
Mr N. B. Karanja...
50.
Collection at Union -Ohurch on 4th Ang.
,437
Collected the Obel
“Leah Synagogue on
4th Aug...
200
200
28
28
1,000
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100
August
2
126
12.
3
120
st
134
134
134
1
125
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110
9
120
10
115
£1
111
Wing
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It
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Loong Lan
130
15
Messrs. Kwong
13
125
14
Cheung Hing Lan
123
15
15
109
Mesure. Wing Sing
18
109
Loong Len
Ja
15
Mesere Fak Cheng
17
119
+
Hing Lan...
15
Mesure. Wing Tai
Loong Lan
15
Meesre. Man
Fak
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Shing
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10
10
· 10
Biog Mesure,
10
Me. T. J. Edwards
Po
8108
(Monthly Subscrip».
10
tion) Swatow
10
Mr. W. Howard (Mon-
10
thly Subscription)
Swatow
5
10
I
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Msu
No. 348
10.
No. 354
10
10
Messrs. Tai Foong...
Messrs. Kwan Chan
Mezera, Po Ygen
Mesars. Kwong. Tai
Bing Hosera. Kang Foo1
Chen
Lessrs. Kam
Cheaog Messrs. Shui On
Cheong ...
Messrs. Pak Wo Tong Herste, Kong Shan
Choang
Mr W. G. Lay (Mor
33.38 3 3
Total to 17th inst. 2,104
123.76
As to Luk's Whereabouts. There are the usual conflicting stories as to the whereabouts of Lak Wing-ting. The Canton Chinese seem to be convinced that he has roached Shiu Ring and that, after he bas conferred Chan-huep, he will make for with Shum
Fatsban.
Business in Canton shows but faint signs of improving. Seven hundred bales of silk arrived yesterday from Nanning the frat for a long while. The only other indication of things being on the men is that Sincere's shop bas parily re-opened.
Recent viitors to Canton Bre
impressed by the excellent order that obtains both, in the city and on Honam. Honan itself is still under the control of Li Fok-lam, who ineiels
his neutrality.
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TEL, 468 ALEXANDRA BUILDING.
LAWN BOWLS.
Lung is so anxious to get It is easy to understand why,
with this, he would have un- possession of Sheklung for, interrupted water communication Civil Service Club Championship. with Wei Chow and also the con. trol of most of the railway. Mr. Christiane said it was very difficult to judge of the position Stanley met yesterday evening in or to forecast what was going the final tie to decide the Cham to happen. Shumchuc, he said, pionebip of the Civil Service Club, was very much overcrowded with the game resulting in a win for refugees and the problem of Blaks by 7 points, in a game of dealing with then was not sa 21 besde.
eRay one.
Messrs. J. Blake and H. J.
Speaking of his injury he said The play se of a high order, maintaining that the men of the contending and at the 9th head both men bad Unfortunately parties crossed his compound, level scores. Blake's greater ex- the good crder does not much against his desire; and that; perience, however, stood him in it was while a lot of random good stead, and, gradually draw- shooting was going on that the ing away, he won se slated. ballet entered the house and
A large number of spectatore caught him in the leg. His wound witnessed the match. Scores:- is going on satisfactorily.
Blake 20; Stanley, 13,
extend to the Shek Wai Tong ares. Europeans who have been enabled to pass through the lines of Shum'e army speak of the men as well disciplined and ander good control. Lang's men, on The other hand, continue to give
■ good deal of trouble and appear to be pretty much a law to themselves as much so
that, on the night of the big fire,
it is reported that they looted the
PASSENGERS DEPARTED.
Per .. SHINYO MARU, sailed from
pawnshops of the district and got Hongkong, for San Francisco etc., on
away with property to the value
of some four handred thousand dollars.
round
16th Aug.
Ausica Pe
Balce M
Barber L
McAuley Mr. MILL BF Mowers FG Bell Mr & Mrs H J Mayall O Bell Manter HJ Bittenger Mire Beach Mr & Mr FL. Bullmore Miss L Brow
Mier E Brocke Boomkamp Myy Burton 8 Caum N C
Bro
Round Sheklung. The position in and 1.02 Sheklung, the possession of which 1.95 place is being eagerly sought by $7,087.7300g Chai-kwong, chengas al- mont boarly, and it is difficult to get an exact ides of the actual Monthly Subscriptions 2,487.00 progress made by the respective
Caum Mrs F Cuffman F A military forces, In conversation Carwell Mr & Mrs $10,454.73 with Mr. Christiansen,” “who
Crawford F M Doi K was wounded last Friday Florida Mine J Already acknowledged 139,415.77 Sheklang and who
is now Gardiner H staying at the King Edward
Griswold JH $149,870,50 Hotel, we learned that Lung has Horsler
Garcia H now about three thousand troops Heynert Mr & Mrs at Tong Moi, which is sixteen miles Harding J from Sheklang, and that freak Hawkins RL arrivals are a daily occurrenos, Hupp D Holysak P Johnstone 30 Balanos in hand... $23,334.61 | in a strong position to attack, bat
Kreiger Lawton R W the defender of Bbeklang has Lewis FF H.J. STABB, Hon. Tresanter,
now obtained similar weapons League Mim and is confident that he can with-- Matinda Capt
Monder A B Hongkong, 17th August, 1916," stand any attack.
McFemare..
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20
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5
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cated and seṛmar-
ked, subscriptions
remitted and local
10
10
Mr T. Carr Ramsey
(Monthly Subscrip-
Lion) Bwatow
Mr. F. D. Bissoker (Monthly Subscrip
Boo) Swatow
Mr B: Barker-(Month
ly Subscription)
Śwatowa
Mr F, H. Fisher (Mon-
thly Subscription)
Bwalow
5
payments...
FAH
126,635.89 Possesing some piscine of heavy
artillery, Lang's forcen Bro-Jacob LE
Martin Mr & Miss Meader Mim C 6 Manning M4 8 H Marque Mr & Mrs
FJA --Ober Mr & Mr Gr Och AC & W B. Pendleton Mra
Pansolle Mi
Quayla Mr & Mrs
Richarda MĦ
Robinson
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WO Bisserwald Mr &
Men L Turgut Mer Topacio
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