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CORRESPONDENCE.

The opinions expressed by, the correspondents are not necOSE- arlly those of the "Hongkong' Teingranh."]

THE CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM ASSOCIATION,

(To the Eiter of the Hongkong Telegraph).

LOCAL SPORT.

Hockey.

The 18th Infantry and the 88th Company B.G.A. played a hockey match at Happy Valley yesterday, the former winning by four goals

to none.

Cricket.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1916.

FROM THE FRONT.

News from Lieutenant Cope:

Lieut. W. G. Cope, who will be remembered as a member of the staff of Meters Lane, Crawford and Company in Hongkong, and who is at present serving in the Royal Flying Corps in Franos, writes to a friend here saying that he is fit and well. He says that at first he went to Bending t

A good deal of interest was levinced in the match between the Sir. To view of the fact that RE. and the R.A.M.C., which the recent Petition to the 60s played at Happy Valley you learn the theory of flying, thea retary of State for the Colonies terday, the RE's winning by went to Shoreham to start for greater représentation of the

14 runs, the flying, inter"was sent to Dover e margin of Pablic on the Executive and scores being 50 and 36 respec- and Wre, and they got his Legislative Councils has bear tively. For the winner, a good "wings." "As soon as I got them," disminerd by bim

without exhibition of betsmanship was be ears, * I got my ordere for any concession whatever being given by Wyatt, who compiled a France, where I am now for the made, it seems high time that an neat 22 and also took five wickets, second time."- Association, to be called The while McGregor scored 22 runs. Constitutional Reform As-cois The top acore for the RA.M."I am sitting in a small but with "At the present time," he says, tion, should be formed in this was 12 compiled by Dr. Glaister, four others, expecting every mo Colony for the purpose of renew who also took four wickets. ment for the entire show to blow ing the recent Petition to the Secretary of State, with such

last two days but blow half a gale down. It has dous nothing for the modifications as may be thought

and rain its hardest This is some place. The fanny thing is that plaos that I was in the first time I have been sent out to the same

are not allowed to say whore, I came out ber-of course, we

except *Somewhere in France,'

necessary.

Football.

the

į

Lient. Cope kindly enquires kong and sende bie beat "chin after his many fiende in Hong- chine" to all.

Abicoads With the Money,

At Happy Valley yesterday, the RE commenced their football season in a way which angurs It is believed that the recent well for their SROCCOS Petition was criticised in some during the next low months of quarters on the gound that it wee football. They met the Venus too much of a one-man show." team, the latter losing by two This is easily remedied. Let all goals to one. The sailors showed those who signed the Petition good combination and made now free themselves and me from strenucis efforts to open that suggestion by kindly sending scoring, bat the BE did not in their nemes sa members of the seem to experience moeb difficulty above Association to Mr. A. S. Din holding them back. Townsend Consland, of Messrs Alex Rs made a bad bangle for the RE.'s and Co., 4 Des Voeux Boad after having proved himself cap- Central, who has kindly consented able of better things. Hurst. to act as Eon. Secretary for the for the ailors,

ad. The master of a merchant's took time being, and let all others who vantage of the scrappy play of shop in Wing Lok Street har re are interested in Constitutional his opponents and headed the Ported to the Police that ha en- Reform also send in their names, ball into the net. This, perhaps trated his servant with $1,652 86

The Association in question better than anything else could and the man has absconded. should also take up the important bare dupe, served to waken the question of the representation of RE's to the fact they would the Crown Colonies in the pro-Eave to look to their laurels if jected Imperial Council. The they were to do anything, and constitation of sceb & Cooucil Smith, who had played well at 2010 Leing discussed Ealf, found the Veras's weak spot, at Home with the

vie to getting a good shot in. Early in the Empire as a whole being the second half, the soldiers ehow. adequately represented for theed their superiority and did pretty. purpose of dealing with those Im much as they liked, Hortop even- perial trade problems which arise tually scoring the winning point. THE in anticipation of the close of the The RE's could have played War.

much better than they did, sad Yours etc.

there was slan room for improve meat on the Venus side.

:

H. E POLLOCK. Hongkong, October 12, 1916.

INFLUENCE OF ENGLISH SCHOOLS.

A German View.

Lewa Bowls.

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.

BRITISH TRADERS' INSURANCE CO., LTD..

NOTICE

undersigned resumes charge from this date.

By order of the Board.

C. MONTAGUE EDE,

General Manager. Hongkong, October 12, 1916.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON; LTD.

The Police role pid" to the account of the Civil Service Club with no faltering hand, on Monday last, on the occasion of the meeting to decide who should hold the 3rd and fast places in the THE Bowls League respectively, both Clobe having tied for position.

Very little comment on the

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By order of the Board."

C. MONTAGUE EDE, General Manager.

CHINA FIRE INSURANCE LO., LTD.

game is neccesary-the scores are Hongkong, October 12, 1916, jolcgrept. Dawson, one of the The Buddeutsches Monatscheft bei skips in the Lsagne, was has is-ned a special "England left almost at the post. Very Number," the object of which is certain it is that the Civil Ser- to teach Germans something of wants cannot expect to win matokes the character of their enemy. without giving time to practice. THE

Civil Service.

Especially interesting in Scree article dealing with the different result of English" and German wchool education, some of which is worth quoting:

Woolley Tacchi

Mson

Dawson (-kip)

Stanley

Parkinson

Fincher

Blake

6..

18

(+kip) Carr Lamble Rill Duncan

(kip) 12

Totale 38

"The German educational system is not specially designed to train the scholar into a Gercan citizen. Bismarck called himself, as Josef Hofmiller reminded usi in his essay, 'Eton, Harrow and Co,' ■ normal product of Sale education, leaving school as a Pantheist, and if not an actual f Republican, then with the on viction that a republic was the} best form of goverument. In later years Bismarck often referred to this mental attitude of his so sat example to all Germin schools of the perversities which the system of education inculcated i in the mind of German youth.! English schools, those, at least, which are concerned with the', education of possible future: leaders of the nation, work with Zarrow partiality in the direct Bobscription apposite directions. Pupile of received

.. Police.

Grant

Walt

McDonald Gerrard

(skip) ·

42

Davitt

Grimmett

Sina.

Gordon

(+kip)

8. Watt

R. Wait Cooper Pitt

NOTICE.

undersigned resumes charge from this date.

By order of the Board,

$

C. MONTAGUE, EDE, General Manager,

| Hongkong, October 12, 1916,

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CONSINEES

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, From EUROPE, COLOMBO and STRAITS.

RE Undersigned has received THE Company's Steamship TRE

instructions to sell by Pub- lic Auction on

MONDAY, October 16,

1916, commencing at II a.m. at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street.

A Quantity of Valuable

Household Furniture Comprising:-*

$1,215

25 Double brass badetesd, carved 6 cherrywood bedstead, dressing 10 tables, marble top washstands,

double wardrobe. chest

"KAGA MARU," having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed al their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf & Godown Com pany's Godowns at Kowloon where each consignment will be sorted out mark by markand de- livery can be obtained se soun sa the Goods are landed.

Optional Goods will be carried i of on unless instructions are given

$1,255 drawers, overmantels, brass fen- to the contrary before Noon.

·TYPHOON WARNINGS.

Eton, Roghs, Harrów, King ́ Sir O. Eliot William (sic), etc,, leave those; Mre Stafford Northeste. establishments only ss mediccre, Mr. Fang Chuk Bon Latinists and Grecians at besi,} but sa out-and-ant Englishmen. They are not laden with school: knowledge to drag at their heele through all the inconveniences of business life, but they bring with them into the world à mental end The telegram qanted below physical cultivation which makes was received by the Ameri them self-reliant men with an on Comulz'e General, Hong- overwhelming faith in their kong, from the Manila Observa: country. "My country, right or kory at 8 p.m. yesterday --

Cyclone or typhoon W. of wrong."

Buhi Channel, recurring norib

The abova is remarkable, con sidering the normal, attitude of eastward,

The followed telegram was. Germans towards the EnglishĮ edmosiional system, which is that, received at 1 p.m. to-day ---

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Oyalons or typhoon E. of northern Formosaj moring H.E..

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To-day,

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Also

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Salved ex s.s" Chiyo Maru" A quantity of Copper, Brass, Iron. Stell, ets, atë.

Also Refrigerator,

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1 Air Pump.

1 Electric Motor.

Terms -Cash on delivery.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

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PUBLIC AUCTION

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Auction on

TUESDAY, October 24, 1916.

at the Godowns of the Hong- commencing at II a.m. kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation. Shameen, Cantón.

1 Remington Marine Oil En-

gine (6 HP.).

2 Electric Motors (6 H. P. &

14 P.X

1 Switchbo ird.

1 Dynamo.

1 Search Light.

88 Kritting Machines.

8 Hat Sewing Machines,

2 Silk Loome,

1 Towel Lo}.

22 Cash Box68,

1- Horse Glens Famp.

6 Emery Grindará,“

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