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War and Other Trophies,

DAY BY DAY-

| JOTTINGS BY THE WAY. "

"OUR DAY,

Illustrated papers from Home and the war fime periodioslly| shown in Hongkong contain many

IN THE ADVERSITY OF OUR BEST #xamples of the pablie exhibition FRIENDS WE OFTEN FIND SOME of captured trophise in the way

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The only way to learn Canton THING THAT DOES NOT DISPLEASE," said the Rr E. W. Peurosthe other day, "in to Speak. Speak, of German gans, etc., and the US-Rockafcuran'd.

Speak." If that's the case, the point has occurred to us whether

more Hongkong people who mTry wonder to na is that there are not

tontoness, for there's no end to

. aoqasintances.

the chin-wagging of some of our

or "not some steps could be Siberian Mail.Clowes per

The Malls. takan eventually to secure for

Monteagle at 4 p.m. Hongkong some tangibleevidence,

morrow.

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The Dollar.

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Some Contributions from Swatow.

THE BIG PROBATE

ACTION.

Judgment Given Agalust the Plaintiffs.

Mr. H. O. Sandford advises us that the following letter has been

The Paisne Judge (Mr. Justice received from Mr. T. M. King, Gomperts) delivered judgment Swatow, sad the obeque for £1 this morning in the notion be and a draft for £20.15.2 at 2/3 tween Wong Tak-kwong and We object to that "Support of 15/16 (46) have been forwarded another v. Un Tin-lean and others Lonatios Abroad business, man- to the Jount War Committee of which occupied the attention of tioned at last Today's meeting the British Red Cross Society and the Supreme Court for very of the Legislative Council. The Order of St. John of Jerusalem many days about a month ago. ratepayers have got all their work in England, sa a contribution anni-lanation here, who neither soil nor Bastow, 1st November, 1918.

cut out to support some of the from Swatow to "Our Day":

spin, and yet contriva to draw A. To N. J. Stabb, Esq., reasonably good salary.

c/o Hongkong and Shanghai

of this kind, of our triumphe Australian Mail:-Closed per over the enemy. Sare in regard

Taiyuan at 11 8.m. to-day, to the naval operations at Taing- tau, and the sending of a number of volunteers to the front, Hong- kong has not had any vary direct connection with the actual fight. ing, but, none the lows, it would be a fitting set if the War Office

To-morrow is the 242nd display in Hongkong, in com-ersary of Milton's death, could range for the permanett

The opening rate of the dollar ou demand to-day was 21.3.5/16d.

To-morrow's Anniversary.

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Bank,

Hongkong.

It will be remembered that the claim is by two of the remaining surviving son of a Chinese nam ed Ua Chiu-lung, against the marviving legal representatives of Un (Boi-a, jalias Un Kwok-hi, another con, for declaration that, under a decument sxscut-

mon, with other Colonies, of captured German cinnon. Here Motor Cycle Accident. they could be very ffectively has been taken to the Government A Chinese girl aged nine yesra atilieed in the adorament of Civil Hospital soffering from in-Trousers for the Army."-Surely Dear Sir, I have managed to ed by him in 1887, he became

A Globe headline talks about!"

S. WATSON & Co.. Ltd. Statue Square, where they wouldjuries received by being knocked the War Office is not going the raise a small subscription for tastes for himself and his eight HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

Telephone No. 16.

not necessarily

communications addressed to the Editor, publication, but as an evidence of their bona fides,

for

All communications intended for publicstion should be addressed

stand as a lesting testimony to the bravery of our soldiers in the down by a motor cycle ridden by begin its proposed economising "Our Day" viz. Mex, $80, brothers, or the children of such Great War. And, by the way City..

Mr. C. H. Summers, st Kowloon at that end. could not something be done for the utilisation in this manner of

Safe Robbery.

the old Chiness guns at Kowloon A Clinese woman, residing at Correspondents are requested to observe the rule which y Tutes are interesting res 55, Dewy eux Road, se reported *requires them to forward their names and addresses with lica of former days, yet they are to the Police that come person allowed to lie about within the entered her room, took a key eff walls, some almost totally buried the bed and opened a safe, steal in earth. It would surely be far ing jewellery and money to the better if they were appropriately value of $415,20. mounted and set up, my, outside the official buildings of thể Colony, just as the old Malay brass cannon are in the F.M.S. and Borneo..

to the Editor.

Business correspondence should be sent to the Manager.

"Cable Address: Telegraph, Hongkong.

Telephone: Na. I A.B.C., 5th edition. Western Union

Office address: 11, Ice House St.

DEATH.

The Hongkong Telegraph-

HONGKONG. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1916.

Quarryman's Mishap.

A quarryman working at the Shing Wo Quarries, Nathan Road, Kowloon, has been conveyed to the Government Civil Hospital suffering from injuries to his legs and from shock owing to a great block of stone falling on him and crushing him.

Governor of Macro at Lisbon.

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(Tipheng $110), the total equi- of them as were dead, of one half valent of which is #185 Hungsbare in certain Chinees business- Saya a contemporary in one of kong noter, and also £l, for which ex. The pecuniary value of this its items of society chat" The 1 beg to encloes H. K. $185 and share ne said to be very consid head coalie of St. John's Cathe the 51 cheque on your London erable, and with

the 10. dral (Ah Yi) who has been office. I shall feel extremely cumulated profits is probably familiar figure to the congrega obliged if you will be kind well tion for the past twenty-five years, enough to remit this small amount defenos is that the whole claim $1,000,000. The died, on Saturday night from to the "Our Day" organisation is false and fraudulent, and that consumption."-The capture of in London.

the document was not prepared Fort Vaux isn't in it with this, Attached please find the list of in 1887, but concocted at some where now-values are concerned. | subscription.

much later date, probably shortly Thanking you in advance for before the writ was issued in And the Manchester Guardian, your kind attention, and your 1913, and that the names of the not to be outdone by Hongkong saknowledgment of the enclosures | signatories not now alive have papera where the handling off in due course. pointe of real, livs interest is con- oerned, ga's away with "Death of a ConscientiousObjsotor."—(N.B. He probably met his end through handling too many war profits.)

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Yours faithfully,

(Ed.) T. M. KING.

MOTOR BOAT DRIVING CEAR.

An American Invention.

been forged.

On the application of Mr. Sharp, his Lordship certified for two Counsel's costs and ordered that all the material documente in the case should remain in Court antil farther orders.

Mr. Pollock applied for a stay of execution, but, in the absence of an undertaking to pay the costs of the other side within a month," bis Lordship refused this.

POLICE RESERVE

ORDERS.

The Sunday Golf Question Agalo.

The Counsel engaged in the We don't know who the gentle

game are -The Hon. Mr H, E, man may be who sole as the Hong

Pollock, KO., and Mr Eldon Potter (instructed by Mr F. X. kong correspondent of the W. C. Daily News, but it seems to us

D'Almada), for the plaintiffs; and The list is as follows:- SHEWAN.-Killed in action, on the 15th September, Alan the attitude of the Anglican that he strangely misunderstands

the Roo. Mr E, H. Sharp, K. O., There is a pleasing air of re

Mark C. Lim, Mex $5; Simad Mr F. O. Jenkin (instructed Davidson Shewan, Lieutenant (Temporary Captain), Argyll and

A private telegram has been ciprocity about this new language Kye Pang, £l; J. Bkadiang, $5; by Mr W. L. Shenton), for the Sutherland Highlander, second son of Alexander Shewan, Indian authorities here in throwing open received in Maoso to the eff.ot school stant. We Britishers have Ooi Peng Yam, #5; H. A. Osorio, defendant. Civil Service (retired), and Mrs. Shewap. St. Andrews, Fife, aged their cathedral for a special that the Governor of that Colony, been teaching language to the 35; F. C. Butcher, 10; 24 years.

golfers' service on Sundays. "It is Senhor Mais, arrived at Lisbon Chinese for so long, that it's quite Sim Eye Lim, $5; F. K. Brown an extremely long written jadg- His Lordship, in the course of surely a somewhat novel occur-on November 3. His Excellency time they returned the compli- rigg, $10; J. Oxorio, $10; Tan rence," be writes, "for a Bishop to is expected to return to Macko on ment. By the way, our Number Obiang Yong, $5; Bim Kyement, which extended to 28 type- provide special services for golf the conclusion of bis special Two office boy says that the Pang, $10; T. M. King, $10; the many points in the case, com- written foolscap folios, reviewed ers, and the opening service was mission to the Portuguese ospital. Telegraph is a bully place as total, Mex. 880 (at 745.95/743) menting on the worthinees or by no means a success. Golfers

Spite? could not bring themselves to

A Chinese was charged before And he should know.

which to acquire a vocabulary, and £1: equal. H.K. $80.33. otherwise of the evidense, and Too Yee Ewee, Titpheng $10; dealing with the expert testimony carry with them into the Oathe-} Mr. F. A. Hozéland, at the Police

Kos Ban Soon, $10; Kes Hap to whether the signatures to the dral their laden baga eto." Court this morning, with stealing Paddy Finn is described in the Boon, $5; Kee Poh-Chuar, $5; docoment were forgeries or not. Why could nut

the golfers bucket. Defendant said he was sporting columns of a contempor. Hook Thye, $10; Compradore He eventually summed up the carry their clabe into church ? being prosecuted out of spite azy a "gluston for taking as W. G. Humphreys and Co., 45; whole by saying that the plaintiffs THAT "LAST. CARD"..

In Continental countries we have because he had bought two bas well sa receiving punishment." Kong Fat, $5; Low Obong had, in his opinion, failed to - seen pious worshippers carrying kels at the shop before and bad-It is more blessed to take than Koon, $5; Ohun dong Choo, $5; establish their case, and he had into church saything from not paid for them yet. The foki to receive, as the monkey said Kwang Seng Hong, 85; Too Sim therefore to give judgment for the Many people, and not all of them ecars-mongers, have soberly workman's kit of tools to who followed him was carrying when he took the cake and didn't Kai, $10; Kwang Tiang, 85; defendants with costs. believed from those early days of the war when it firet became hawker's basket tennis the bill. A remand was ordered. wait to receive anything else that Bio Kwang Nguan, $10; Kong

or evident that Germany could not win, that our enemy had in store, racket. Barely the last of re The Colony's Health. when every other weapon. failed, some ghastly secret weapon, by the ligion in ita applicability to

that might be coming to him. The return of communion ble

Bong, $5; Tan Cho Hoang, $5; side of which poison gat would become the most negligible of trif. the things of every-day life diseases for the past week abows

Kai Hong Co., $10; total, Twenty-seven months of war have at least taught us that there is no The typical Britisher has been that there were eight cases of sest as a discoverer, in presence of H. K. $104.67.

Columbus bas to take a book Tisphong #110 (at 743) equal measure of basecoss to which Germany cannot sink, be it the coarse trying hard, for some four centar diphtheris (four British and the the Bangkong leader-writer who ruffianism of the typical Fus, which makes womer, children sudies, to strangle faith by wrapping reet Chinese), three of entericasted on Starday morning that woanded men the maike for its brutality, or that superfue black it round with conventionality and fever (all Chinese), two of paer Such a position as Thiepval never guardiam which could only suggest itself to a race whose every "respectability"-by making of peral fever (ail Chinese) and eight would have been given up if it instinct is a perverted one. Mest of us have, indeed, reached the Sunday a Feast of top-hats and of small por (all Chinese, two im- could have been beld," singe when nothing that the German can conceive or threaten, or best bonnete. Then, when a great ported). Of these four cases of attempt to put into practica, oan astonish as; the only thing about crisis like the present war comes, diphtheris, two of enteric and siz him that could possibly surprice us would be any effort of his to he tells us, sadly or glibly, that of small pox ended fatally.

Mr. Bon Law rousivad si behave, for ten consecutive minutes, like a man,

¡deputation interested in religion has failsŭ, Mere Sanday The Maximum Penalty. Bat, ia the reprint article by Mr. A. G. Hales which we publish- religion was bound to go to pieces

At the Police Court this morn-possessing a responsible govera- Crown Colonies and Colonien nos ed on Saturday, the vague auspicions and fears hinted at, any time before any severe trial. If faithing, before Mr. Hazeland, # during the past few years, by all sections of the press are given is to delest materialism, it must Chinese wae charged with selling Hongkong included, we wonder, ment."-in which category wa someting like a debaile form. Germany's last card, according to be such faith as will apply itself firewood on scales which were Mr. Hales, will be, in all likelihood, an endeavour to strike her foes to all matters with which man-alty per cent. against the par-

wilb, of course, special reference to the British Empire-by kind is concerned; not just a col-chaser. Inspector Sullivan stated up the cudgels for the Hongkong

A contemporary, warmly taking | inoculating them with disease. The poisoning of wells in South-lection of dry doctrines which that information was given to the schoolmasters against the Gov- The following is a description West Africa and the elaborate plans formed for doing a like service suppose man to be other than Police by another Chinese, Hic ernment, obeerros artiessly: "If of a motor boat driving gear fast to the water supply in various portions of British territory, suffice to what he is excessively hamsa. Worship, in inflicting fine of the Governor wishes to get a patented in the United States: F. O. Jenkin, D. 8. P. (Reserve), Orders issued to-day by Mr. show that it has become second astare with the Germans to nee The Fate of Carthage,

$200 (the maximum penalty), practical and sensible curriculum, frame is adapted to be secured to

In a motor bost driving gear & stato :— science as the handmaid of torture, and only a very pronounced Dr. von Bethmann Hollweg ha described it as bad case and he must not go to the school. | the rear" end of the bat, and pro German could pretend to believe otherwise. The enemy's apparently inspired a statement, behaviour at Rheims said Louvain, and his unreasoning attacks on to the effect that Britain is "beat

| casetare but to the fountain head.” merchant ships, show bim to be not one whit removed above the on wiping out Germany from the

And now we take it that the extend down into the water. An to the Colony takes charge of the The D.S.P. (B) having returned

level of the anthropoid ape as regards positive laat of mischief; face of the earth,"

A woman was charged before next time any local educator of gine in the upper end of the Police Reserve Force as from this learned and when this primitive inatinot of destructiveness is overlaid with, Chancellor arise, homero, Mr. F. A. Hazeland, at the Police youth goss down on his knees, frame, and having its shaft ex-det develops into a being more formidable than any of the monsters that "the rest of the world will the fight took place between and bolstered up by, on admitted soientific proficiency, the ape solsce his soul with the rtflection Court this morning, with fighting his plea will be 'Bare us from ending into the lower end thereof, has a driving bevel gear fixed on at Wanchai: It was stated that our friends."

this lower end, while a propeller

The Officers and Company Ber. imagined by the writers of antiquity.

Mr. Hales above that it is not difficult for our enemy to spread | fats of Carthage.” But what do defendant and another women "Twood may not lose any sleep in the lower end ́óf, the frame.Nov. 9th.

not permit Germany to share the

Hongkongites free North

haring a shaft is journailed in geant Majors are requested to disesan far and wide thoughout the British Isles, and thas not only he mean by "the rest of the world over a dollar which had come

substantially horizontal position meet the O. O. at Headquarters" Club at 5.45 p.m. on Thursday, to it fi c pain and death, but also to cripple our trade by the quar- All the world is fighting, with from some Money Loan Associa-onsible for the persons Two bevel geary rotate one apon antining of ships which would, of necessity, follow. An American the exception of the Scandinavian tion. The first defendant, who of communicable disesse persists each end of a sleeve over the

responsible for the weekly return

Parades. Central Station 5.30 paper stated quite recently that the Germans had already begun to countries, Holland,

p.m. iaccalate British prisoners with divers disease. That statement we and the United States, and it c□ | default 14 days, was passed on the ably have something to say whan engine shaft, harò each in its hub and 4 of No. 1 Company. Also

Spain extreated. A five of $5, or, 1 but one or two of them will probing with the bevel gear on the in talking about "Diptheria "propeller, and permanently meet-

Friday, Nov. 10th-Sections 1,3 may take for what it is worth, but had the United Staton press hardly be said that these co other. charged German agents with responsibility for the recent epidemic triee love Germany.

She Wa of infantile paralysis in New York, few of us would have felt justified useful to them so long as she was Mr. Deeman Fuller at Shanghai. form of sickness for last wook are

they learn that the victims to this friction alatch member. Two Ambalance Platoon.

friction clutch members are in defending the enemy against the allegation. At least there is no wealthy, but what prefit is there cital at the Country Club in glassified as "One Bootch, three shafs. The shaft extending up will take place during the week Mr. Denman Faller's piano re- denying that even since Mr. Halos' article was written, bomba have been in trading with a bankrupt atate? Shanghai, on October 30, was at-

slidably keyed on the propeller No Drills, except of recruits, dropped on Coneitazze, containing poisoned sweate etc, Germany If Dr. Tan What-do-you esll-him tended by a large and enthusiastic

British and the zest Chinese." has her agents in every neutral country which supplies Britain with is looking for help from the nen audience, the proceeds amounting

wardly through'the frame bas as commencing Monday, Nov. 18th. food. If those ageute can carry out successfully the series of strikes, trale, be in courting disappoint to $1,200, of which $1,000 has

its lower and an eccentric, and at | Ali ranks, except recruits and explosions sts, which recently took pleas in the United States, they meat. If they are honest they been sent by him to the British HONGKONG TRAMWAY

is upper end a lateral bandie, men_beckward in drill, will can equally mishandle our food supply. If the Kaiser and his wil!

which operates a shifter and parads at Qason's Status, Chster friends are more ready to plan this sportsmanlike conduct towards by far the Germany should share the balance to the fund for Blind own that it is better Women's Work Association, and

engaging the slidable clutch Road at 530 p.m. on Friday, members to throw them both out Nov. 17th. Uniform, helmets and Britain than towards their other seesilants, it is not only because the fate of Carthage; for to leave Soldierend Sailors. The vocalist they hate our rece more than others, but because they do not fear her with one shred of power is to was Mrs. Lawnman, a well-knowa

of or either of them into contact rifles. our rengeance. They have learned that, though the courage of our ask for anbeequent trouble. For and popular singer in Shanghai,

with the adjacent alnich member sailors and soldiers remains analtered, our vote-hunting Government the sake of the world's peace with Mr. D. J. Donne as, accom male statement of traffic receipts The following is the approzi at Home, swayed by Exeter Hall, is too cowardly to deal with an Germans should be wiped from panist, Mr. Denman Feller's pro-for the week ending November 4, enemy according to his deserts. On this fact they trade and will the face of the earth and that continue to trade until that picas Cabinet of our orders immediate right soon. Not that we have suy Sonata in B minor, which had not

gramme included the List | 1916:- reprieals. for every unlawful sot, interns every German in Britain, hope that this will be the case. and conveys a hint to our generals to be a little less generous in the At any rate, so far as Britain in previously been heard in Shang- matter of giving quarter on the battlefield. Terrorism is the only concerned, the enemy is far more minor, and a group of pieces by This Year:

hai, the Chopia Ballade in F argument comprehensible to the Booke, and as soon as we present likely to be patted and pestad, and modern composera which earned Last Year:... him with a few examples of it, so soon will he set about abandoning told not to be naughty any more, for him several recalls. - his food poisoning sad other smiable projects.

commended the informer for his

action,

The Almighty Dollar.

was absent, had ber bait of $5

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COMPANY, LIMITED.

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Command.

Officers.

Route March.

Orchestra. Means are provided for holding 0 p.m. at Club Lawitano. of the berei gears on the sleeve,

Orchestra Pisation. “Nov 8th.

the handis in sither of said-three positions. The frame has a boar- | Receipta Aggregate abiitor bar in its movement par- [ing to mpport and guide the

Drunk.

A Japanese who was charged. for work: Hecsipte alls to the propeller shaft, and before Mr. Wood, at the Police for 44 weeks the cooentric shaft having its Court this morning, with being $13,750 $686,980 lower end journaled in the drank and disorderly in Bhip

10,589 484,225 bearing.

Street last night, was fined $5. 152,761