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SHARE MARKET QUOTATIONS.

Up to the Minute:

Bakı.

B. $ 740:00.

Donglame

Indos (Def.)

K'loon Dooks. Comenta.

b. b.

LANGKAT OUTPUT.

Nov. 1

*

WAL

2

Tons 103 102

3

112

2

"

...

***

F

107

5

7

9

***

400 11

115

* 121

108

129

JF

W

***

D

108

107

10

115

2

12

116

•

13

105

14

18

81

15

109

11

18

104

17

89

112

11

***

Th

19

115

"

20 21

140

M

90

"

31

2,255

107.38

Total to 21st inst.

Daily average

THE TRANS-SIBERIAN ROUTE.

Some Hints for Travellers.

NO TREATING.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1916.

The Descent of Woman.

drinks.

THE CONSCIENTIOUS.

OBJECTOR.

Views of Central Tribunal.

are such that the need of them which he

a

stout or her glass of wine, as the settled

遍

conscientious

H

IN CHINA

Fature of British Trade.

market of

our

STATE DRUG FACTORY,

Large Saving by the French Government.

* Paris, October 18-Early in

11

DAY BY DAY.

Alleged Unlawful Society, The case was continued at the

Victoria Theatre,

"The

The

Jia of

MORE SHELLS AND

STILL MORE

M. Albert. Thomas on the Task Ahead.

Faria, Oct. 10In a preface

the face the enormous dimensions

it

be the industrial enort in the war,

will always be insufficient. "Possibly to-day the Allien' production is greater than that of the Central Empires, but we have not yet completed our duty, and

we cannot sod ought not to be satisfied or optimistic. The for- midable German industries have not gone to sleep, and, faced by a growing deficiency of effectives, Germany will not fail to attempt to supply by new war material her decreasing strength in men.

"Germany, who knows that it

the resources of strength she still

with Germany" in initiative and

invention.

FEAR FOR BAPAULE, Germans Frantically Digging

A New Trenches. Writing in the Daily Chronicle, Mr. E. Ashend-Bartlett waya :-**

On the Somme, October 11- Three noldiars, with the mud

The preparations for the French

While it would be futile at the b. $ 123.00. of the trenches on them, got out at

pash south of the Somme, which present juncturs to speculate se B. 138.50. Is certain railway station. Ope The Central Tribunal appointed attempted to describe in my last to the date of the termination of the war the French Government published in the Grande Beris China Sagara. b. $ 132.50, was a corporal. They made their to deal with appeals from deci- article, materialised in a brilliant the war in Europe, it is of the decided to organise the State written by M. Albert Thomas, the 133.00. way to the refreshment room, and sions of local tribunals in the anos yesterday ovar a front of highest importance that British manufacture of drugs and phar. French Minister of Munitions, to 10.85. the corporal cheerfully called for matter of service in the British some fire kilometres (three miles), merchants and manufacturers maceatic products needed for the transistion into French of Mr. three bottles of stout, putting Army has issued an explanation stretching from Berry-en-Santerre should keep a keen eye on the army. The enterprise has provedord George's speeches, the down the money.. He was im- of the reasons guiding its devi- in the north to the Boir de commercial and industrial pro- to be an immense success, and writer saya

"The speeches of Mr. Lloyd mediately told he could pay forhie sions. In the course of the ex-Chaulnes in the south.

blems that will arise on the has resulted in a embetantial own, but not for his companions' planation the Central Tribunalı This advance greatly enlarges conclusion of peace. This is saving of money, in view of the George recall all the difficultion What for?" says he; deals with the cases (mainly of the perimeter of the semi-circle particularly tree of the great increase in the market price of he had to overcome. History will "I'm their banker. I'm paying Socialista) who allege conacion now held by the French south of neatral

relate how admirable was his all obemical produsta. China, ail exes till we get home to the tious objections based, not on the Somme, and Chaulnes is now which pressate rast openings for

The State Pharmacy, which is organising work se Minister of Munitions, but his essential merit Hesura. Benjamin and Potts north." It was no ne. He was religions, but on moral grounds. threatened from the north. The the extension of its foreign trade, located in Paris, with branch e advise us that the Langkat output | told it was the law, and then he The Tribunal says:-

ground over which the French The time for action is now; to tablishments at Mareilles and was that he spoke the whole truth is as follow:n

exclaimed: Well, `d--it I "In some, the objection alleged advanced is very low-lying, and wait until the war is over will be Nantes, produces 55 tons per day. without fear, even at the risk of wish I was back over there again is based on opposition to the the soil is excellent for the con- too late. There is no occasion to Between, August 2, 1914, and letting loose panic by annonacing if this is England.”

present war; in others, on diasp:struction of trenches.

reiterate all that German traders September 3, 1915, it furnished the overwhelming superiority of A good many people are won-proval of the present organist. The hamlet of Borent was achieved in China in pre-war the army with 1,375,000 tabea of the snemy in every kind of warma- dering if this is England-the tion of society, which the man strongly-fortified post, but war days: Many of their methods perum, to mention only one among serial, and without fear of possible England of the patriotic writers, considers not worthy of defence, carried withent much difficulty, were distasteful to British basi hundred medical necessities disappointments, by looking in Military lawr all understand, but though he would fight in defence thanks to the methodical artillery wees men, and would never be which it supplies to the French of the task, which, ret had to be that law, and its operations of Siste organised in a way preparation of the last three days imitated by them; but, on the Allied armies.

approves. These

The captured positions are but other hand, there are other direc

It is declared that the State, by accomplished.

"Be made people recognise that for the public safety is opinions, however genuinely and the preliminary defences to ations in which we might learn manufacturing its own drug in moha war as this it was recognised by those who strongly held, do not in the view much stronger position behind, profitable lessons from instead of buying them at ruling cheerfully put up with them. Bat of the Central Tribunal constitute which stretches from the front of Tentonic competitors. It must be prices, has saved the nation accesary to mobilise all the gigantic resources of British the common people do not un-conscientious objection within Berny through the sagar factory borne in mind that, in spite of already a sum of £480,000.

industry' still dispersed or im derstand that they are helping the meaning of the Military and through the villages of the war, German zativity has by the conduct of the war when Service Acts. In the majority of Abisincourt and Pressaire to the no means ceased in China. On

mobile, and` his daring imagin- ation accomplished that task. But they stand out of the way while the remaining cases, the Central town of Chaulnes,

the contrary, a lively propagands

the important fact is that in Great their wives pay for their own Tribunal are satisfied that the

All along this line the Germans is being carried on there, not only

Britain as well sa în France the drinks. There is something ladie. appellants haves genuine belief have "mane of trenches and by German traders themselves,

conviction continues to dominate rous and absurd at the sight of that the taking of human life in fortified poets, and may be ex- but by the officials of the Legation

all hearts that, however great may married couple sitting down say circumstances is morally pected to offer a desperate re-at Paking and the various Police Court this afternoon, before 97 together at a table for a quiet wrong, and the Central Tribunal distance. The French success in consular officers throughout the Mr. F. A. Hassland, in which 14

drink together and the wife hold that such an objection is nevertheless substantial and has country. It is also mid that, men stand charged with being, having personally ta get properly met by exemption from resulted in the capture of over despite the blockade, German ex-members of an unlawful society ap, go to the counter, push her combatant service. In some of 1,200 prisoners.

porta to some extent, at say sad one man with being the савел the appel- way through the people, and these last

It is now the policy of the rate, continus. Not only that, manager of the said society # call for her bottle of beer or lant has proved genuine Germans to hold their front lines there is evidence that Germany, Yanmati. Mr. Gardiner defended ob with sa few men as possible, so at the same time, is organising and Mr. T. H. King, A.S.P., pro- case may be, and take it back to jection not only to the actual as to minimise the effect of the herself carefully for crashing the secuted. Further evidence was her table. Then the husband taking of life, but to everything concentrated artillery fire which trade of the Allies after the war, taken and the ones was again does the same. We are speaking which is designed directly to precedes sach attack. But the In these circumstances it behoves adjourned. of the ordinary and useful licensed assist in the prosecution of the new tactics apparently avail them our own traders to take steps to house where there is "no or war. Such cases, where estab-little for the positions thus beld mitigate the serious difficulties

There was a good attendance chestra" and there are no polished lished, entitle the appellant, in are easily rushed, a certain num- they will inevitably have to face. at the Viotoris Theatre last night floors and white-shirted waiters the opinion of the Central ber of prisonera are made, and the In other words, the time has when a new programme was pat —a house of the people, and sach Tribunal, to exemption from all boasted counter-attack which is arrived when British merchants on. This contained, among other is a question of bife or death for s house as the people will de forms of military service upon supposed to drive out the Allied at home and in Obias should things, an exceptionally good her, will cast into the furnace all mand after the war, and will conditions as to performing work troops as soon as they have enter-ze the opportunity to put their three-part war picture: insist on being kept. open for of national importance the terme ed these thinly-held front lines hoses in order.

Defence of Vardan." The film co- posssesss. Until victory is secar. - langer and more reasonable of which will be found in cases invariably fails ander ourtain fire.

cupied almost all the first half of ed, and in order to obtain victory, A move in the right direction the programme and was watched it will be necessary to compete hours. A house that fills a decided by the Central Tribunal'

In fact, except at those points The International Sleeping legitimate want.

The Tribunal also atates that where the ground is exceptionally has been made by the formation with the keenest interest by all. Car Co., Official Agents of the We know that the no-treating the age of an applicant on con- favourable, where the cellars are of groups of manufacturers who Lo the second half a beautiful Trans-Siberian Railway, give the order of the Uncontrolled Board coisations grounds should be excessively deep and strang, and have combined either to carry on little two-part French play wee the following information which, has been landed to the skies as taken into consideration in de: where he has had months in the pioneering work in China in screened: if carried out, will avoid trouble having done a great deal of good. ciding whether his objection is so which to dig the enemy now conjunction with the merchants, Jeannine" the interest of which to passengers:

As a matter of fact, if its working deliberate and settled as entitle seems incapable of stopping our or to sell their own products bange round the war.

direct to the Chiness. This more Luggage. Passengers are reis examined, if unprejudiced him to exemption. An objection by infantry. quested to carry nothing but observation is made, it will be a man of enemy alien parentage to On the other hand, the process particularly applies to the The Eastern Extension Tele-manufactured saves the life of a clothes, and as few as possible of found to have done very much fighting in the present war is held of taking all these lines of trenches engineering industry. But there graph Co. announces that there is soldier, and every pause in the those. It inadvisable to carry only harm. The spectacle referred to not to be a conscientious objection and fortified hamlete is neces-are further measures which mast as present heavy delay on tele production of munitions of war hand luggage, and send beavy of the man and wife, or the love within the meaning of the earily very slow, because after be taken if British traders are to grams exchanged with the United would be criminal."

M. Thomas · concludes 48 luggage in advance by steamer. and his lefe, or, say, of Military Service Act,

each attack a delay of several hold their own in the Obina Kingdom and North Europe, vis

follows: "It is comforting Customs Examinations.— a man and a couple of women

days must follow to enable the market. It is agreed by those who Eastern, owing to several cable

have examined the situation on interruptions, and this neces George that, in spite of the to feel, in reading Mr. Lloyd Closed letters and parcels are friends, is of frequent occurrence.

artillery to change their target the spot that there is an absolute itstee strictly forbidden, and every The people are made fools of. It

of the passing some from aeroplane reconnaissanOS, passenger is requested to sign sin really a sad sight. As a matter

and to smash up the new positions necessity for a closer co-operation "deferred" telegrama by means difference of temperament and of ↑ dcclaration that he has none such. of fact, the rule has degraded soldiers are good and loyal, the before the infantry are again sens bent in the United Kingdom, London, and Gibraltar. While thought, the same love of justice,

between the manufacturer and of the postal service between age-old traditions, the Paper with writing on it and let woman. It bas socustomed those women are good, but the indis forward. ters of all kinds are usually toro who never in their lives had criminate association under ench

But Joffre's famous phrase,

based on mutual recognition of this congestion lasta it would be sad the same desire for pesos ap, even one's notes of personal "oalled" for their own glass to do conditions has its dangers, “Let me alone! Inibble them," each other's aims and ephere wall if the despatch of anim-based on the respect of law, expensee. War mape are regarded so; it has habitasted those who It cannot be pretended that the is now being carried out to the of activity, so that efforts may be portant telegrams to the United inspire the two great democratic with suspicion. Photographs are years ago would Dever have No-Tresting Order has stopped letter. Along the huge Somme co-ordianted to the common end Kingdom, do, were avoided. often torn up. Books may be also thought of such a thing to walk treating or that it ever will. The front the enemy is being every intro is recommended that of securing the trade of the

- A women witnem at the Police mind, in spite of twenty-six into licensed houses with all the money is "passed" or there is a where nibbled and whereas in the These difficulties do not begia freedom of men. Above all, wo division of wealth made outside. early days our infantry often lost more should be done by our Court this morning was asked months of fatigue, that high and antil after Petrograd, so that the men of all ages, who never went It has not caused les drinking heavily, it is now the reverse, and manufacturers in paying attention her name and replied "Kan I" noble ideal. It is by that idea! wisest plan is to post from there into a licensed house alone, the aggregate, and it heavy losses have become a rarity. to the special requirements of the (signifying 9-2). Asked again by that the men who have charge of all books, papers, photographs, now do so quite osimly, and are

Indeed, it may be said that, ex- Chinese market as regards styles, an astonished interpreter she re-stions overcome the glotions sto. which are of value, and take doing so in increasing numbers. by women. Moreover, there is oept at certain bastions in the qualities, designs, finish, and peated it and in response to abatacles to victory."-Renter, through Finland only such as one Those who drank a little before, good deal of class legislation line, each new kilometre of make-up. They should be pre-requent sa to how her name was is prepared to lose without incon- now do so the more. The "bad about it. A good deel of ons law ground won by the Allies costs pared to work for the future, and so peculiar, explained that when

form" of the thing is gone. They for the rich and another for the as fewer men than it does the nos in every case to expect an she was employed as a “daugh- DISABLED IN THE WAR. On entering Sweden (Baper-re thought "no wores of" for por. Those who can afford to Germans thanks to the superiority

return. It is also ter" there were eight other immediate anda), there is a strict search for doing so now. Formerly they live laxations lives in the matter of our artillery and infantry suggested that they should render" daughters" in the house and to more assistance to the merchants distinguish between them they tobacco, scent, and medicines would have been "talked about." of food and drink, who patronise tactics.

now the hotel and the restaurant, can Only 10 cigars are allowed or The order bas created

Meanwhile the enemy is mak. in their efforts to develop the were given names in numbers, tobacco in a ponch.

customers of the saloon bar and treat their women friends to the ing frantic eforts to dig a fresh trade, as, for example, by more She was the second daughter of

Giving evidence at the House Paseporis. Passports are ex- all bars. In a way the women feel drinks they fancy by paying for line of trenches and fortified vil generous commissions, the taking her father and the ninth daugh amined with great frequency, perhaps that everybody's doing a little food. The people have lages for the defence of Bapaume, of a share in the expense of postly ter of the house and so was given of Commons before the National ("Kan I".) Health Insurance Commission, but this need not mean say it," and now what was once con- their houses, and have a right to and he is employing large samo organisation, the lending of the the name "2-2 difficulty. Passengers are te-sidered not quite respectable them; they grade" themselves,bers of Russian prisoners to services of experts for pioneering This she had retained ever since. Mr. J. M. Hogge, M.P., said he but these lower grades, who carry out the work which is purposes, the free distribution of

understood that a scheme had quested to make sure beforehand before does not matter. that their passport is absolutely It is a very serious matter. We take all the drink they con- contrary to the accepted roles of well-drawn-ng catalogues and

been placed before the Treasury in order. It is necessary that in have the fact that the "po-treat-sume outside their homes or at war and sise the French civilian advertising matter, and a much visaing the passport it should be ing'

g" Order has done immense est only send for their supper population,

more generous scale of sampling and its people, their language, disabled soldier in a fit siste bo stated that the owner is "Passing harm in this way, and especially beer, cannot evade the law, na it

A very significant order has than has been carried out in the traits of character, busin.cor Through" Russis, not merely in the caes of young women. were, by paying for a little been found issued by Gossal van past, Another essential for the methods, and mode of life. 80 gain inta civil life, bas, like "entering" or "travelling" in Thousands of pleasant, good luncheon and so on,

some time. What must be got What the gentlemen of oop Army now on the Somme, and is greater financial facilition country, for learning Chinese, must, however, ba got now, or Below, who commands the Lat expansion of our trade with China There are now facilities in this all Treasury matters, it was taking young women never before want

sad the groundwork thus The announcement that there into a house of the kind without aiderable ease and some wealth|dated July 31, 1916. It shows from our banke sad finance obtained might be extended by in getting it interf

share would be greatse difficulty purpose of must be wait of ten days at a male escort. When the Order on the Board and in Parliament how hard pressed the Germans house for the

farther study in China. Briefly, Petrograd fortunately proves to came in they, for a time, kept up will not, or do not, realise is that are to replace the gana damaged Enancing deferred payments on in the words of an official who

their old reserve and obeyed that a public-house is not low because or put out of action :—

large Chinese Government and be a falas alarm. Praengers

for plant, has spent some time in investigat **The General commanding the private contracta must, however, have their pass public opinion of their kind which it caters for the poor. The poor

ing conditions and prospects of porta vised at Petrograd by the set them down as a little "fast") are rich in their own surround-1st Army draw attention to this machinary, and other supplies. British", trade in that county: Foldiers.

not wickedly and forwardings. In their working clothes fast that between July 20 and In this respect, German traders military authorities, a formality if they went in slone. But when, they do not want to rub shoulders | July 21 a very large number of have had a distinct advantage/ what is required. is the" sdoption | and it in advisable to have it done after two or three visits and the with broadcloth. But they have: field-guna and howitzers ware pas/over their British rivals. At 14 {will be in a position to meet in- Hogge added, that the Treasury which may require 3 or 4 days, through one's Embassy. experience of paying for their right to their houses, and those out of motion, the greater pars possible that our Government and

the monetary, provisions" whic Passengers are not advised to own, the act became customary, house are not low because they owing to explosions is the tubes bankers, as the result of the war, cressed competition at the end of should make a statement, as

would be made for the wait at Vladivostok but at Petro- they soon did not hesitate to go in cater for their honest, hardwork. It is evident that the guns are not may have somewhat modified their the war, closet co-operation with alone or with only a female ing clients in humble way. being looked after in the manner old frame of mind, but, it not, the the Chinese, whether as employees

purpose, 33 Wal ́and are requested to reserve room. | Averni” indeed may be said of interferenos with the liberty of no mush'nas. As it is impossible trada bank may, to some extent, / trade, in the realisation that nom. Ahawarn Moza given to thes "grad, where good hotels exist, friend or two “Facilis descensus Under the name of Progress the necessary after being subjected to formation of the proposed British or as olíanta, a wider outlook on

the result? To-day, with soldiers the wage-carners in their social so replace the guns in te meet the diBoalty. In another macial sotivity in the great and back banden Agents of the International at our bars taking their necesary amenities is tyranny. Your proportion as they are dame direction, too, is now generally developed hinted and le going to Sleeping Car Company are found and useful beer, it can easily be Radical moral reformer is in the Genaral Commanding th at Vladivostok and Petrograd, imagined that the forming of antoorst, but wears the lion skin Army ma insing the ́and' will amist passengers on their ¿eosnt women to the counte hate of the demoorst. And what is a pape way home.

Confecated.

venienos.

that country.

in advance.

in

caused haa

more drinking

itos elements of dang

democrat? A Kaina 1---Globe.

asrond" that manoha good

pelt if our macpant

Delay on Telegrams,

"Some" Namo.

of a marketing organisation which

"But should Germany make no fresh effort, even then it would be necessary to increase our produs tion of munitions. Every shell

nations of the West.

Barne

*Let us not fail to keep in our

Treasury Scheme for Men's

Return to Civil Life.

on the question of putting tha

it was a matter of very urgent noosseisy that the War Offon should make a clear statement sa to future provisions. For disabled

It was also n¤HOMMERTZ WA

on the

play a more importsas mole than

ing