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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1918. -

'STAR AND GARTER" FUND.

Ninth List of Subscribers.

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Collected by Mr. F. E. Bonner ---- W. Burn

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A. V. Hogg

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D. Forbes.

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THE FUIETING OF HONGKONG.

ing

Further Chiness Opinion

columns to-day,

'As will be seen from our cor respondence there is no lack of contrary opin- ion among the Chinese where the waggested barring of women from the Happy: Retreat, ste, is con- cerned. Disonming the matter this morning with a representa- tive Chinese, Mr. Un Kain-wB, we learned that the movement ie generally received with indigna- tion or ridicule, and that few per- cons can be found who are will.

to support it. "Of course it is all nonsense,"

"If Mr. Un said, laughing. young people are looking for an opportunity of getting into mischief they will always find it, even should every place of amus- ment in the Colony be shut. I regard the motion for keeping women out of these places after five o'clock as a serions interfer- ence with the liberty of a very large number of quite respectable people. If women are forbidden to go to these places, they must either walk about the streets or elte stay indoors. Since this extra over-crowding began, some weeks ago, it has been all the more necessary that the women should bare opportunities of spending their eveninge in the open air; and I

that I must By think these members of the District Watch Committee might 100.00 find some better employment for themselves. If the Government 360.00 is going to prohibit women from 511.00 going where bad characters may Total as per Eighth List 7,595.39 be found, I am afraid it would

C. A. Prel, F. Norton Bell, O. G: Kit ching, $10 each ... Anonymous, R. X. Marshall Wood, B. T. Matheson, L. E. Lammert, T. A. M. Castle, A. Hotson, EL M. Webb, E Eyles, 0. Eager, Anon, L. W. Farmer, W. J. Hansen, { F. Joseland,” HL 0. Shrubsole Po-

Liboomal Bros., W. Amomull and Co, H. 8. Kavarana, N. B. Karanjia, at $5

each

Total to date Less Remitted #350 at 2/1 3/16 $3,334.99

4850 st 2/-11/16- $3,402.63

CHURCH SERVICES.

St John's Cathedral, Hongkong.

11th Bunday after "Trinity, 3rd Sept.,1918 Holy Communion (7.50 m.) Matins (11 s.m.) Ferial Venite: Responses: Bustell, Paalme: Kelway, Tom linson. Te Deum : Oakeley in F. Jubilate: Elvey (10th even- ing). Anthem: "Holy, Holy," Stanford, Hymn: 172 NB Psalm 15, verses 3, 7, in unison. Psalm 16, verses 6, 12 in unison. Psalm 17, verses 1, 7, 19, G.P. in unison. Holy Communion (12 noon.) Evensong (5.45 p.m.) Responses: Ferial. Psalms: Crotch, Hervey Magnificat: Comidge (24th morning). Nunc Dimittis: Felton: Hymns: 164, 238, 479 (T 424).

St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon.-- 11th Sunday after Trinity. 3rd Sept. 1916. Morning Prayer. Responses: Festal. Venite: Russell 3rd Day. Psalms: Psalm XV Reinagle Psalin XVI Kolway. Psalm XVII W.

SHARK MARKET. QUOTATIONS:

Up to the Minute.

Banka. Clantona. Douglassa Ladow (Def.) China Sogara. Langkate.

B.K. Wharres, Kloon Dooks: Ewos. Kung-Yika. S'hai Cottons. Yangissepoo

b. 740.00. b. §. 400,00, sk::-$- 138-50; b. 8 128.50.

b. $110.50.

38. $26.50,

b. 84.00,

b. ₫ 130 00.

b. T 160.00. b. T - 14.00: . T 99 00, $.05, b. T

· FIREARM` ACCIDENT,

A European Badly Injured."

A end accident occurred yester

A. Chant No. 103. Te Deum: day afternoon at the Hongkong Lawes Cooke Hopkins. Jubllite: and Whampoa Dock Company's Ayrton. Hymns: 398 (tune 120) works at Hungbom, as a result 579, 151. Kyrie: Varley Ro-of which an employes in the berts. National Anthem. Even-Stores Department, named J. ing Prayer. Responses: Ferial. Lawrence, has been admitted to Psalms: Verses 1, 30. W. A. the Government Civil Hospital. Chant No. 104. Versa.31 end From what can be at present W. &. Chant No. 105. Magni-secertained, it appears that the ficat: Smart. Nunc Dimittis: accidental discharge of a revolver "Tonus Peregrinus. Hymns: 264 581, 38 (8 in appendix). Vesper the ballet wounding decossed in "

was responsible for the injury, Hymn. National Anthem. Holy Communion at 11 a.m.

the side.

Upon enquiry at the Govern Unlea Church, Kennedy Road—

3rd September. Morning service ment Civil Hжpits! this morning at il, Hymns: 344, 2, 555, 245, we are informed that Mr. Law- 620, Evening service at 6rence is doing fairly well, but is Hymns: 70, 462, 286, 222, 351 not yet out of danger.. Preacher: Rev. T. Robinson.

St. Peter's Church, West Point

ti

11 am. Morning Prayer and APPAM GOES TO BRITISH sermon. Preacher: Rev. W. T. Featherstone.

Peak Church-Sunday 27th Aug.

Public Worship at 6.30 pm, will be conducted by Rev, E. E. Bryant.

not-leave-many-places-open-to 8,108.39 them. What about Shek Tons The Gospel Hall. -No. 10 and

Tai? If the authorities are afraid that undesirable persons should collect at Happy Retreat or Sincere'a it is easy enough to place one or two detectives 6,737,52 about the plaose. The story goes that this matter has arisen Balance

$1,368.87 because one or two influential This fund will be closed on the people were laughed at down 30th instant.

there. Well; you can't condemn

£700

EAM. WILLIAMS,

Hon. Secretary & Treasurer, Navy League Hongkong Branch. c/o Lowe, Bingham; sud Mat- thews, Now Govt Bldg. Hongkong, 2nd September, 1916.

SANITARY BOARD.

`More Questions by Mr. Bowley,

place wholesale on that so count. If this is the influential gentlemen's way of avenging themeeltes it seems to me that work in they are going to

a very roundabout fashion, I have been to Happy Botrest many times; and, while I do not pretend that I have never seen loose characters there, I have no hesit ation in saying that by far the The orders of the day for Tase greater number of people of both; day's meeting of the Sanitary exee whom I have met there Board include .;--

have been entirely orderly and Letter from the Government re-wall conducted, and were certainly lative to the erection of 3-water of the respectable classes. closets in the

Club Home, Eural Bailding, Lot No.

88, Deep Water Bay,

Golf

Letter from the Government re- Intive to the erection of 4 water · alpeete and 2 urinals at the Cosmopolitan Dock, Tälkoktaui, Kowloon Marina Lot No. 28.

Mr. F. B. L. Bowley, pursuant to notice, will ask:—

(L.) How many deaths from sholere have been reported from *Maos for the weeks ending 13th, 20th and 27th August, and 3rd Beptember respectively.?

CORRESPONDENCE.

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[The opinions expressed by the correspondents are not necess. arily those of the "Hongkong Telegraph."1

WAR CHARITIES.

U. S. Judge Decides Against Germans.

Norfolk, Va., July 29.--Federa

here.

1 Pedders Street). On the Judge Waddill to-day decided Lord's Day Believers meet for the legal proceedings for posses Worship at 5 p.m.. and the sion of the captured British liner Lord's Supper; at 4 p.m. a Appam in favour of the English Children's Meetings at 8 pm. owners and against the Germsa Preaching. Tuesday and Thurs- prize crew. which brought her day, at 8 p.m. Exposition of Scripture. Saturday at 8 p.m. The Court held that the Ger- Prayer Meeting.

man Government lost all legal Church, Wesleyan Methodist

claim to the Appam and her Wanchai. Sunday Morning Service · 10,15 a.m. Sunday cargo aa prizes of war when Lieut. Evening Service 6.15 p.m. Berg sud his prize crew brought Soldier's and Sailor's Home them into the neutral watere of Arsenal Street-Sunday Even- Hampton Roads with the inten- ing, Gospel Services 8 p.m. tion of "laying up" the vessel

St. Joseph's Church, Garden indefinitely,

Road, Mans and Sermon at

The Court beld farther that 10 a.m. followed by the Bene- the Prussian American tresty of diction of the Blessed Sacra- 1799, renewed in 1828 does not

ment

crew

Roman Catholic Cathedral, Glen-apply or control in the case, es sa

ealy.-Low Masses at 6, 7, and to guarantee the priza 9.30 am. High Mass at 8 a.m. asylum in United States waters": 5.30 p.m.-Benediction of the Blessed. Sacrament First Church of Christ Scientist. -MacDonnell Road. Sundays, 11.15 a.m.Wednesdays, 5,30 p.m.

WEATHER REPORT.

On the Zod at 12.20-Premure has de: oreased moderately, over N. Japan and slightly in other districts

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The anticyclone is stationary over the Botine depression is shown to the E. of Hokkaido.

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ading at 10 am, to-day, 0.00 inch, Total since January ist, 68.48 inches, against an average of 66.67 inches:

. FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.

District..

Forecast.

1 E. or

Tariable winda,

to light;

fine.

N.E winds,

fine.

(ii) Did the Principal Civil Sir, The War Charities Com- Medical Officer (Hongkong) visit mittes desire to scknowledge the Maono? and did he satisfy him- receipt of a very generous dons- self that the 61 deaths reported tion of 40,000 oigars for distribu-

·ss due to "Enterite Febril" tion to wounded British troops daring- the week ending 13th from. Mr. R. E. Hamphreys, of 1 Hongkong to Gap Bock... moderate August and the 16 deaths report- Mesars, Wise and Co., Manils. ed as- due to “Gastro-enterite ** The donor has expressed the during the same period. were not | desire that those cigara should be due to: obalaca ?

given to wounded soldiers in (ii) How many cases of London Hospitals or in the cholers, and how many destha alternative, that they should be from-cheiers occurred in Hong sent to wounded British troops at a south coast of China be? The same kong-dering the weeks ending the front, as our representatives 13th, 20th and 27th August, and | may think fit. -- ård Beptember respectivaly ? how- Arrangements for the distri.4 many of the cases were imported ?|bation of this munificent gift and from what places ? "

have accordingly, been left in the

Formosa Channel.....>moderate;

That the sction of the German prize court in declaring the Ap- pam s prise while the case was in litigation in the United States courts, has no effect on the jurisdiction of the courts:

That the jurisdiction of the United States courts in the osse is established by

long line of precedents, including several by the Supreme Court,

1

"The court's conclusion," the decision reads, “is` that the manner of bringing the Appam into the waters of the United States, as well as her presence in those waters, constitutes a viola. tion of the neutrality of the United States; that she came in without bidding or permission; that she is bere in violation of the ..... law; that she is unable to leave for |lackoforew, which sasoannot pro

vide or augment without farther violation of mentrality; that in her present condition she is without a- lawful right to be in and remain in these watere; that she, as between her captors and owners, to all practical interests and pur- poses, must be treated as Mban- dosed and stranded upon our shores, and that her owners are entitled to restitution of their property, whish this court abould | award, irrespective of the peises court proceedings of the imperial Government of the German Em- | pire, and it will be so ordered.",

Surgeon Revives "Dead” Mas, - What is said to be a rare var- gical operation was performed at Mancio, Indians, on July 15in by Day. On date On data. ·Dr. G. ́B. 'Anderson on Walter san pan. Joyos, 25, who was stabbed in a

fight, Goyoe had been pronounc 86ed dead by physicians. Dr. Ander-- son made an incision and maặc -

tween H.K. and Lamooks) as No. 1.

South coast of Chine be- The samO

tween HK and Heinau.. an No. 1

B. D. EVANS, Chief Assistant,

Report of the Sub-Committee hands of Major J. M. Atkinson Hongkong Observatory, September 2. appointed to investigate a com- and Mr. Murray Stewart.

plains with regard to the lime- washing of certain houses at

Hanghom together with a minute

by the-President thereon.

Application' for permission to

Yours sto;

"EL. HALLIFAX.

Hon. Secretary, War Charities Committee.

erect.a water closet in pisos of a Hongkong, September 2, 1910.

arinal in the Bowling Alley

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METEOROLOGICAL

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29.37

Lavatory at the Hongkong Club

Marine Lot No: 274.

Application for permission to

Returned.

Barometer 2932 29.91 Temperstars an` $6 70 Humidity

68 9%

72.

Wind Direction

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Birovų) Inland Dot No. 80.

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EL/Observatory, 2nd Beptember,

Application for permission to the Colony by the .. Empress scoot 2 urinals at No. 157, Con- of Basis to-day were Mr. B. E, naught Road Central, Fraya O. Bird, Mr. B. J. Birbeck, Mr. B, me at the Beclamation to Marine Lot No. and Mrs. El, A. Nisbet.

James, Mrs. David Landale, and

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| saged Joyce's, heart a few times, There was soon a noticeabla. pul

0 sation: Several stitoben WOCH taken to close a wound in tha heart, Boon after Joyou revivad and saked for a drink of watmE, His condition wa

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