THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1918.
WINES and
The Prophetic Telegraph."
"In all faire legislation in
-DAY BY DAY.
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It may not be out of place toj their proper places. Hongkong in 38K DREW BLANK IN THE state that the Telegraph a recent not the German's Fatherland.”—- MATRIMONIAL LOTTERY, BUT TO Thas wrote the late Mr. Fracer THAT HER HUSBAND DREW A Road Repairing, did not refer HEB DYING DAY SHE BELIEVES Pragraph-heading, "Remarkable Smith (may his tribe increser) PRIZE.
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Mails-Close per 8.8. Tenyo Maru at 11 am, to morrow, Siberian Mail-Olos par
Kicking at 3 p.m. 10
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The Dollar. The opening rate of the dollar on demand to-day was 20. 4.13/18d.
thing). But who was the bemused being who endorsed the thing |"Try Telegraph"? Why try?
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We desire to congratulate the Courrier d'Haiphong on gravely aanouncing the birth of "three twins."
CRICKET.
Volunteers v. Volunteer Reserves,
The Volunteers and ite Volun-
his credit and Kennedy with 34 having kept their wickets up. With the Borres' score standing | at 77 only three mer had been disposed of, Tayler contributing 43. Scares:
:
Chinese Recreation Club v. 83rd) Co. "R.G.A.
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Total
Bowling.
E. Ching. M. C. Yox...
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63
O. . B. W.
5 0 17
6 1 21
The above teams met on the O.R.C. ground on Saturday, the OR.O. winning the game by 10 Tads only. Scores :→ Oorpl. Smith, & Lam b Yow... Bdr. D.s, e Wong b Ohing..... Gar. Palmer, b Yew... L. Baker, o & b Ng....... The Malls. continually hammered-all too French Mail.-Closes per as,
Sgt. Rice, e Les b Un. Bdr. Veal, b Ua A few days ago a letter wander- often to deal este. He seem to Amasone at 5`p.m. to-day. have been one of the few in Hong- Anserinan, Canadisa and U. Red into the Colony from Australis, teer Reserves met at Kowloon an Gr. Page, b Un
addressed: "The Principal News Saturday, when a most interesting Gr. Garrod, a Ching b Un kong who had the wit to perosire
of Hongkong." Naturally game resulted. The Volautmare Opl, Townshend, a Yew bun paper that the characteristic bounce and
enough the poet il authorities sent | went first to the wicket and put Mr. Gr. Hartrie, not out swagger of the Buns would carry
it round here, obop-chop (or as together 166 runs for the loss of Gr. Taylor, o Ching b Ng them just as far as the British
cbog-obop as they ever do any aine men, Brayubay with 42 to were fools enough to allow them to go. To-day Hongkong knows how | right our founder sud first editor was, and it is for us of this geners- tion to trke steps, if need be, to see that the Germans, after the war, are very much "kept in their pro per places"—Le, out of the Colony altogether. Had Mr. Atquith's benevolent Government remained in power there is no doubt but that we should have had the Square- honda biok again the day after peace was declared; we might We have received from Bennet even have been asked to welcome Freres, the well known jewellers, them with torchlight process some dainty calendars mounted ion through beflagged streets. on aluminium and a charming there is little likelihood of that od metal. kind of thing; but, all the eame, it behoves us to be on our guard.
The Winter" Bisley." The keeping out of the GermaON is a matter for the European attention is drawn to the parti- In connection with this event, population of this Colony rather calars in the advertisement out- than for the Government; and if lining the launch arrangements. that population says (and sticks The launches will depart from to it) "We'll have no Han hoge Murray Pier, and not Blake Pior. bere," the matter will be settled. We badly need a branch of the Never Forget" League in Hongkong..
To-morrow's Anniversary.......
To-morrow is the 68th anniver- sary of the death of Emily Bronte, the novelist,
Enterprise.
Volunteers. R. O. Hutchison, e Tayler, b
Bird
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E. J. B. Mitchell, o'Green b
Bird
R. F. Un...
15 E. K. Ng
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Things We Should Like To See Expressed Differently. The Ber. W. B. Hewitt, speaking of the office of Chancellor of the Univers G. E. Marley, b Bird... i, seems to have observed that J. Braga, Niebst, b
it was originally held in Westera Pearce
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The Hongkong Telegraph.
HONGKONG, MONDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1916.
ENEMY TRADE MARKS.
Captain Blaikie.
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daty it was to see that the Pro-B D. Eraon, a and b Pearce fessora taught nothing but pare M. M. Mas, o Tayler, b Bad truth. The old custom had K Brayshay, not out...
it was a good change," changed, and the speaker thought E. W. Hamilton, b`Bird
R Kennedy, not out...
contoes: "The Paper Bant in A Shanghai contemporary an- Tientsin on December 3 was WOD by Lieut. Cale, on Bugs."— Number not stated.
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2.0 5 4
4 1 11 S
Wai Lee Son, b Smith
P. K. Wong, o Veal b Smith 8
[Ng Ess Kwong, ✔ Townshend
33 Smith
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17
G. Lee, o Hartris b Smith M. O. Yow, b Baker ...
H. Ching, a Page b Smith
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0H. F. Un, b Baker
0A. J. Kew, e Dix b Smith
42 G. Lam, b Smith
JA
Mok Hing, b Baker
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OR: Ohar, Not Oat
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博协疆
12
Total (for 8 wicket-) 165
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Bowling.
Bird Taylor Pesroe
20
For
0. N. R. W. 20 5 45 5 11 0 58 0 10 1 43 4
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101
1.0
Reserves.
Dumplog Small-Pox Yictims. During the week-end the Water Police, bave recovered thres bodice from the harbour, the We never did love the Hong- R. Hanoock The change of Government at osuse of death in two caees being Long Hotel lift boys, and since Home makes us feel sanguine sa small-pox. A dumped body as they have started to wear Polios to the chances of life for Captain Hanghom was also found to hare Reserve pants we positively dis. T. Lamble, b Brand Blaikie, the skipper of the been suffering from the same (like them. | Caledonis, who is now a prisoner.
disease.
An Opportunity.
0 0
A. O. Brawn, not out
... 17
C. Berwick, b Brand
B. H. Tayler, b Brand
2 43
A month ago we should have been prepared to see him share poor
Saturday's Chamber of Com-R. protest come along from the Brit the well-known jewellers and with the gratifying intelligence Fryatt's fate, and a bendsome Messrs. J. Ullmann and Co,, meros Trade Report supplies ne ich Government-after the poor watchmaker, inform as that they that "Nails are extremely quiet." fellow was des To-day we have are granting for the present weekThey wouldn't have been if more hope that the Home a special discount of from 15 to that teacup storm about the nurses anthorities will let Germany know 25 per cent, thus giving to their at the G.O. H. had gone on mach that, if Captain casiomere the advantage of the longer. Fur and fasthers wars Blaikie ie killed, the same fate present high rate of exchange. threatening to fly at any moment! will be fall some high-placed
and dishclouts too, in all prob German-the more highly-placed
ability.
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DORO
Failure to Notify.
the better. Germany has to be Tro Chinese, a man and a. taught that Britishers will not women, were charged before Mr. sit oslmly by while a merchant C. D. Melbourne, at the Magic- skipper who has rieked his life tracy this morning, with failing for his country is murdered by to report a case of small-pox at her butchers. Why should not Hanghom. They took the child our troops in Greece take prisoner to the Public Dispensery and it the Kaisar's sister and hold her was there found to be enffering. Ва a hostage? The life of Each defendant was fined $25. B British dog. let along
Fell from Verandah.
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Hancock, H. Hancook, 8. E. Green, Hor. Mr. C. Severn, H. A. Nizbet, T. E. Pearce, R. E. O. Bird, did not bat.
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Total (for 3 kk)
Carpl. Smith Gr. Palmer Lt. Baker...
Tata!
Bowling.
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0. M..R. W. 10 3 37 7
4 0
5 1 14 3
RIFLE SHOOTING.
Dockyard R.C. v. The Navy, This League match was fired off on the Taibang range on Saturday, the Dockyard Recrea- tion Club wincing by 65 points. Scoree:
Dockyard,
30 34 39
30 35 23 88
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1
200 600 600
Bowling.
Mr Brock Mr Cousens
23 28 32 88
O. M. B. W.
Mr Elson
0 4 ... 54 0
30
Mr Brown
15 3
Mr Goodman
2 0
9 0
Mr Wright
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Mr Sears
3 0 50
Mr Allan
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Brayabay Brand The general impresion left on Braga... by the speeches at the recent Hamilton Congregation of the local Uni-Marley vernity is that the British Empire Craigengewer v. Navy. would have been poorly off but for the exertions of the illustrious family of Eo.
The Navy.
28 31 30 87
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27 84 26 87
31 31 23:85
28 30 23 83
25 28 29 82
Los 4 per cent, for Apertures 28
666
O. M. B. W.
P. O. Aggett
8. P. O. Losob
GO. P. O. Crea
Navy,
27.26 27 80 ... 26 25 24 76 ...26 24 24 74 ... 20 22 22 74
These teams met on the Craigen- gower ground, the result being a Some measure of renewed interest in the enemy trade mark of an honest master marines,
win for the home aide by 50 rane question has been aroused through recent notifications in the Hong is worth more than that of
mainly due to the bowling of And, by the way, some constern Ramjahn (four for fire) and Lance Corp. Moyne 29 32 25 88 kong Government Gastle that the registration of certain of these Hohenzollern princess. Failing Lok Street has reported to the sioned by the brutal wrong-
The manager of a shop in Wing ation seems to have been coo-Pestonji (four for 39). Scores: marke is expiring, and that unless the prescribed fees for renewal this, our people at Home still have Police that his younger brother, beadedness of Sir Frederick be paid within a certain period, each marks will be removed from von Tirpis nephew sad von who had just come from Namhoi, Lagard, in declining to the local register. At first sight, it might appear that these notes Bissing's brother; and the pair was standing on a obair on the a ross from Nigeria to fetch that Lient. Hall, c Thompson, b tions reflect a change of policy by the Government on this most of them might well be strong op first floor verandah when he over- honorary degree. But then he
Fan Aset Pyr. Robinson, b Pestonji
P. O. Edmonds important irene, but, from what we have been able to gather, this unless Germany will listen to balanced himself and fell into the really is a busy man.
Pestor ji
Signalman Botley is not the case. The recent unsuccessful agitation on the part of reason. Most of our readers will strest, sustaining injuries, which the Chamber of Commerce, through its spokesman in the Legiel: probably be of opinion that at subsequently caused his death,
Mr. Pils, o Abbas, b Postoji. 11Loo, Sgt Howas
P. O. Smith Amat Pyr. Wild, e Southerton, tive Council, in favour of the expunging of all enemy trade marks least the test should be made, and
A local Clement Scott, in E. B. A. Bylands, b Pastorji 18 from the register, is fresh in the public memory, and when the first that, if the Germann are told
Total of there latest announcements appeared it was hoped in some gaer roundly what will happen if
describing the performance of *Kismet," ters that the authorities had come round to see the ressonableness Captsia Blaikie is murdered, Police Court this morning, a minded as at times of Othello, Pie. Cooke, o Noris b Rumjhn 3
P. O. Pratt, b Jor Before Mr. J. E. Wood, at the
writes:"Hajj r. R. A. Amos, b Ramjahn... 16 of the Hon. Mr. Holyoak's ples and were prepared to act along the they will find some excellent ex: Chinese was sharged with break-metimes of Malvolio, and occs-Pie, Newman, o Southerton, b lines he had suggested. But that is not the explanation of the new case for leaving him alone. intimations.
Ramjshn
As is well known, certain frms and banking institutions in Germany Answered.
House-Breakers.
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ing into 28, Wong Nei Cheong sionally of Falais."-Bajj is village early yesterday morning. now probably feeling aggrieved Sto." Marpby, not out... Hongkong have been engaged in the liquidation of enemy concerns, the German pesoe overtures in that four other men were oon-recognise, farther, odd bile off. O. Barclay, b Bawjahn and it seems that, during the carrying out of this process, numbers that given by the new French corned in the affair, but they had Caliban, Shylock, Lady Macbeth, of enemy trade marks, the period of whose registration has expired, offensive on the Western Front, got away. The defendant was Svengali, Sweeney Todd, Grampy have been renewed by the liquidators paying the renewal fees. For some weeks past, there had attempting to escape. A remand and Little Nell. This procedars has been objected to by those who favour the been a lull in the operations in was ordered. absolute destruction of enemy marks, though it must be admi ted
this thestre
ware
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Total
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39 25 18 71 20 20 24 70 ...23 23 23 69.
599
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Volunteer "A" v. Royal Navy.
The following side will play for the Volunteers in their U. 8. 91 League match to-mściow at 4.30 6.m. on the U. 8. B. C. Ground. Volunteers in khaki-E. W. Hamilton, C. B. Johnson, F. W.S: O. ME. W. EVADI, G. H. Pianoy, K. Bray. 10 0 89
shay (capt). F, A. Redmond, R. A. 7 1 22 0 Brand, E. J. B. Mitobell, A. D. 4 0 25 2 Bil, F. R. Smyth and G. Miskin. 2 0 5 4
During Christmas,a Hongkong ¡Volunteer team, drawn from the 11 two longus teams, will play a 28 couple of matches st the U, S.R.O. o The Arst of these matches will be played on Thursday, the 21st, at 4.30 p.m. against the R. G. A. (three League 13 teams combined), and the 19cond on Thursday, 28th,
that it has its benefits, inasmuch as it means that the Government, and arm-chair oritime
of the war,
If, when our Service ammuni- for the time being at any rate-and presumably till some general beginning to sit in judgment
Back Again,
tion is overhauled, we stadis Pestonji Imperial policy is decided upon-holds these marks under its con
For returning from banishment covered to be a cartridge short, Saatherton trol, and no-one can use them or any colourable imitation of them, од those who direct before he was entitled to, the explanation will be that we Jex On the other hand, if it should happen that the Germans are againing the Gghting there. The Chinese was charged before Mr. want out to look for a local bard Bamjahn permitted to do business here after the war, by following this policy fact that winter has set in appar-10. D. Melbourne, at the Police whose most recent production con we shall have been keeping alive for them the marks which have eatly escaped their nolico. But, Court this morning. It was stated tained some such line as "raws of been a by no means unimportant factor in the competition to which winter or no winter, the French that the man was arrested for applaws if he came to our shaw," British fi me have been subjected at the bands of Germen concerns have now shown that they are in isroosy outside a shop in Queen's in the past. As to the most recent notifications on this matter, the no mood to dig themselves in and Road, when it was discovered that explanation seems to be that certain liquidations are now completed, have signalised the change in the 1913. Sentence of 12 months' to rest on their laurels, and they he was banished for ten years in and that, as there is now no one to pay the renewal fees, trade marks High Command by a stroke which hard labour was passed. owned by such concerns will now automatically lapse.
What will now be the eituation in regard to each marks as have must have a greatly demoralising Ispred through non-renewal? Apparently, there will he sathing to prevent any individual or fem from using these marks, or any cinse
of nine thousand prisonera and "He has a very bad record,cludes barristera, solicitors, LA. Rose, L.b.w., b Pratt imitation of them, for the purposes of trade, sinos, through failure or eighty guns in a sphere and has spent most of his time in dectors, journaliels, Government R. Basa, b Pils
which the Germans had consider-gaol," said Inspector Bresil to officials eto."-Journalists have J. D. Noris, no! out ...
effect upon the enemy. The lowe
„A Regular Gaol-bird.
Craigengower, B. W. Bradbury, b Prati 8. Jex, o Rylands, b Pratt R. Pestonji, o Amos, b Wi'd Police Reserve Gazette dosan's
And if the Editor of that A. E.. Rumishi, St. Hall, b
Wild.
ard
mend his manners we'll be fuo B. G. Suntherion, St. Hall, b cartridges short. Bedelivers him- Pratt
self of the line:-"The Corps ic-F. Thompson, b Pile...
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Total
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246
04
8 at 4.15 p.m. against the 74th
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8 Punjabis. The Volunteer will
by-E W. Hamilton, O. B.
7 Johnson, F. W.8. Evans; E. J.E. Mitchell, K. Beuyshay (esp),
...141 7. A. Rødtond; R. A. Brand, F. R. Smyth, A. D. Ball, J, V. Braga, B.D. Evans,
to renew, the murks will no longer be on the register. That is the led impregnable is a very bitter | Mr. C. D.Melbourne, si the Police noobjection to coming after barris. D. K. Kharas, 1.b.w., b. Pratt 15 matches and will be represarted very thing which it was prophesied would happen. Of course, if a British firm should come forward and take up such an expired pill for the enemy to swallow, and Court this morning, when a man sers and dbators; they may need M. Abbas, b Pratt mark, there would be nothing at which to complain, since we should, one of the most antisfying features was charged with stealing 12 the services of either at any time; in that way, be keeping Garman influences out. But, squally, there of the victory is the obviously silver-mounted walking sticks, por do they kick at the editor a is nothing to prevent a nominally neutral, though German-rubaidia perior generalship shown by valued at $97. from a show oso piscing them bafore Government ed, firm from coming forward and utilizing the lapsed mark. That our placky Allies. General at 594, Queen's Road Central. officials; for it is soemly sa to do. is the danger. At any rate, there is sufficient reason for the Govern- Nivelle assorte that victory is now It was proved that the defendant But after solicitors! Old Fraser ment to give this matter fresh ocnsideration before continuing its That being the case, are the including a sentence of four grave. There is at least one of Pratt
certain; he has no doubt about it. had ten previous convictions, Smith must surely turn in kis present policy. Short of absolute destraction of all expired enemy French or any of the Allina likely years, at the Oriminal Sentione. the oraft in this Colony whom we Wild trade marke and prohibition of their ass by anyune, it could sarely bold within its control all marks which are about to lapse through to think seriously of peace His Worship sent the man to never see having a drink without Barclay non-renewal. That would be one way out of the diffenity, and Agotiations at this stage in the prison for six months, and ordered wondering what poor mag got let Rylands would at leant salogased British interenta in this matter,
him to undergo four hours'stcake. in for signing the shit.
Pile
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Bɔme good hookay should be 19 2 56 600n in both these games, and it 70 29 2 hoped that there will be a 3 0..15 | large astendinos of follower of 10 10 0 the game,
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