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The Western Offensive,

For more yourn than ws. would;

venture to say, Germany has been looking forward to "The Day".

DAY BY DAY.

THEBES MANY A GOOD THING

The Dollar.

The opening rate of the dollar

demand to-day

To-morrow's Anniversary.

WAR SAVINGS.

MINISTERING CHILDREN'S TO-DAY'S MISCELLA

LEAGUE.

Fourth List of Local Subscriptions.

Successful Juvenile

Entertainment,

The way in which the In" people have corrupted: traded old words and phrase alwiya an interesting stafy the Referes. They tried stately “O, Dio mio 1” into” "God be with

Now that it has boue, we hope LOST THROUGH NOT ASKING FOR abe likes it. "The Day" for which IT. the Allies have been patiently waiting all the winter long has

Members, whose official numbers certainly dawned, and the only

are given below, subscibed the fol With the object of raising fands | Dear Me!" objectionable part of the busino or

lowing amounts last month, totall: to enable the parchase of materials into "Good bys," the Court of from the Ban point of view is 2a, 4.5/164."-

ing #210,305, to the Hongkong and for the annual sale of work of the Pied Foudreax into the Cours |that its events do not promise to

South China War Savings Associa Tinistering Children's Image, Fis Fowder, the surname turn oni in socordance with the

Tomorrow is the 135th suction. The money has been invested an entertainment was given at St. Serenoaks into Sacoks, Befather great Hohenzollern programme;

did not varsary of Lord Rodney's victory in the Straits War Loan at & per Stephen's Girls' Collage, Cains into Beefeaters, the “lavandareer" for this certainly

Road, last evening, by the children into laundress," Dainascens im bo include the capture, by the Allies, in the Wort In lies.

Fall particulars and application of the Victoria Branch of the damnon, Geneva lato gin, Couvre t of places on whose defends

forms for membership may be had Leagan, and, judging by the large Fet into Curfew, Grachurch Germany had spent untold money

The annual meeting of the from all the Banks or from the attendance, the object was fully street into Gracechurch-stress and blood. To-day the Kaiser is

secured. In addition to the funds Threeweedle-street into Thread- learning the meaning of our Hongkong Lawn Tennis Leagus undersigned:-

raised by the charge for admit neelle-street,and in suclier days Home munition-making energies | takes place at the Hongkong 0.C. during the autumn and winter. pavilion at 6.15 p.m. to-morrow.

tance, sweets and flowen were Windel's Shore into Windmor cold, these having been given by They turned the ancient aame of Only eighteen months ago, when All Club Secretaries interested

sympathisers with the movement, Damlin into Damplin, Bags into his own supplies seemed in-jara requested to attend. exhaustible, the louts who are

and altogether the event proved a Baga, Winfrithing into Winterth great success. Among those

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD. crying on his behota were

HONGKONG DISPENSARY. TELEPHONE NO. 16.

Correspondents are requested to observe the rule Squires them to forward their names and addresses sommunications addressed to the Editor, not necessarily publication, but as an evidence of their boos fides.

Tennis Meeting,

Pupils' Concert.

Ball Estreated.

out behests

Professor Damenberg"■ pupils, pouring out shells like water on unoffending places that were amistad by Profesor Gonxiles, aseless from a military point of Mr. Lai and a small orchestra, view. It was just a riot of wanton are to give a concert in Bt. An nem and noise and blaster the drew's Hall to-morrow at 515 sort of thing that would appeal p.m. A splendid programme kas peculiarly to the Boche mind. been arranged." And it achieved nothing; nothing, which that is to asy, that was likely to

▲ Chinese was found yesterday with benefit our enemies permanently

for or to to bring them nearer, by one walking along the street with 11b, jal, to victory, And now it in our of raw opiam in his possession. turn. Everywhere along the He was taken to the Central Stat

ve-and-forty mils front, from ion, but released on $150 bail, Givenchy down to St. Quentin, This morning he failed to appear Wilhelm's "victorione armies"in Court to answer the charge, are falling book in dismay before and his bail was estreated. the ruthless frs of the British and French; every Allied abell or Hongkong Lady's War Work.

Among the passengers arriving| bayonet-charge carries a message of righteous vengeanos, and, as in Hongkong recently was Mrs. Beater remarks this morning, 0. D. Garrett Bill." Mrs. Bell, the only question we now think whose relatives are connected of asking is the little word When?" | with several hospitale both in

All communications intended for publicatiea should be addressed

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Business correspondence should be sent to the Mäunger.

Cable Address: Telegraph, Hongkong.

Telaphone: No. 1 A.B.C., 5th edition.

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BIRTH.

REID-At Cornhill, Quarry Bay, on April 11, 1917, to Mr, and We are still not very clear as to France and England, bas, during Mrs. James Reid, a daughter.

the precise meaning which the her absence from the Colony, Hans were in the habit of attach-been nursing the wounded in ing to "Der Tag," but we have no Lon ion. doubt at sil as to what the British

The Hongkong Telegraph French understand, respect

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11, 1917.

· UNJUST CRITICISMS.

and

ively, by "The Day" and "Le

Joar

China's Army.

Bijou Theatre.

cent

$10,000, No. 342, 343 $6,000, No. 448.

85,000, No. 388, 437, 281, 606. $4,500, No.. 448.

$4,000, No. 344, 438, 439. $3,400, No. 403.

$3,200, No. 431. --

$3,000, No. 320, 33, 344. $2,600, No. 531. " 82,000, No. 334.

82,500, No. 25.

$2,400, No. 414"

$2,100, No. 443.

$1,995, No. 7.

1,665, No. 649.

$1,600, No. 541.

$1, 640, No. 489. $1,400, No. 391, 430, 73. $1,300, No. 206.

present were Lady May, who ting, and Gumbald into Jumboil. the President of the Longus, klim Phoebe May, and Mrs. Lander.

The programme, which wàn One of the most interesting entiralyanstained by children, name corruptions is that which was of a very pleasing astare, and the manner in which then the Royal Hows of Tador. Ösen Tudor's ancestors," like the $2,000, No. 325, 366, 415, 434, 442. youthful performers carried it present Glaisty playbill, bare through reflected great credit on thenuine of Theodore. The Walah those responsible for their train- pronunciation of "Theodore ing. The first part of the pro- gradually developed into "Tador " gramme was as follows:-Puno and the common praomatiation of dost, Buby and Vrviens Young; "Tadar was "Tiddo," and dance, Betty Edstage ; violin solo, «Tiddar”, before Owen became the Rosebud Young; recitation, haiband of the Queen of England Eilsen Gurrod; scarf danos, Jemie | was frequently his nimetas - Walker and Ruby Young; piano written.” Fortunately, the solo, Dorothy Morriss;" sailor's "Tudor” eventually promiled and barnpipe, Rosebud Young and we were upared the Royal Hoɑne 901, Violet Capell; recitation, Stanley of Tidder. One own barilly, im- 310, Carrod dance, Joan Arnold; agine a Mary Tidder or

Spanish dance, Vyrianne Young. Elzsbeth Tidder as a Queen of This was concluded by a patriotic England..

$1,200, No. 309, 533. #1,130, No. 509. $1,100, No. 440, $1,000, No. 404 $1,030, No. 300.

81,000, No. 183, 352, 353, 235, 435, 443, 450, 51, 65, 475, 325, 510, 518, 519 434 $34.

$900, No. 41.

$550, No. 452, 511. 8800, No. 453, 802.

$750, No. 233, 345, 383. 8715, No. 45.

$700, No. 32, 454, 23, 37, $850, No. 416.

8643, No. 346. $625, No. 272.

$405, No. 374

$400, No. 78, 500.

$450, No. 320..

·

tablasu, all the "Allies being re- presented including the latest, America. A very effective sÖRDE was made up by the children;}\

nothing good or badstu these and their respectivsparta be but thinking, makes it so, #sya' ing-Britannia (Dorothy Morris); the Daily News, but it needs a Italy (Mairis Garrod); Franco very notable effort in thinking to (Suzanne Weill); Japan (Ruby convince a hungry man that be The Bijou Thestre is worsening

Young) $800, No. 185, 357, 35.

Portugaal (Violet iswell fed and wall somrisbad, one of Trans-Allantio's exdasivO serial, entitled "The Adventares $540, No. 221.

Capell); Busain (Phyllis Goodall): That does not prevent a winesce of Terence O'Rourke," in nine 8300, No. 291, 167, 335, 358, 270, Montenegro (Rosebud Young); of the Berlin Frems from neging. Canton adrices stats that H.E. spisodes, each a complete såren- 290, 335, 410, 429, 251, 1, 47, 455, Belgium (Jessie Walker): Ru- upon his underfed wantrymen Cha Hing-lan is making plans for tare in itself. The fifth and sixth 403, 499, 318, 51, 513, 212, 520, 521, manis (Joan Arnold); Serbis the benefit of such mental a the disbanding of a considerable Adventures will be screened to 592, 693, 524, 525, 696, 627, 523, 59, (Phyllis Davey); and America arise. What they are really

John Mohler).

suffering from, he sætree them. portion of the local army;, and night. The programme indudes 432, 210, 238, 253, 317, 457.

A cinematograph show formed blandly, is not hanger, but - on that point he is certainly a very good wie Graphio, “The

the second part of the programme, "hanger-anxiety." Let them but From correspondence which has reached un, it would appear to be congratulated, for the ont-Whirlpool of War," and Keystone

three films, especially suitable for overcome that and "we shall that quite a deal of feeling has been aroused in Yokohama in cop standing festure of the Chinses comics.

children, being screened, Daring fad our rations suficient."- sequence of the publication, in the columns of a contemporary, of soldier, as the term is st present

an interval in the proceedings, Should it ever come to pass in some opinions by a Mr. James Orange, said to have formerly resided understood, is that he is an St. George's Day Cafe Chantant.

There seems to be, in some $400, No. 423, 438, 387(8), 387(b), Mrs. Piercey expressed the com- this country that we are allowe in Hongkong, in regard to the alleged apathy of Britishers in the extremely useless and expensive

pany's pleasure at seeing Lady one egg every three weeks and Far East in the matter of making sacrifices to help on the war. luxury. Io military affaire quarters, s ́alight misundentand-{15, 635.

May present, saying they all knew have to return our ration of This gentleman, in the course of a lengthy letter, roundly slated China has, without doubt, to ing in connection with the sale of

what a keen interest har Ladyship bones to Lord Devonport's De- Britishers generally, and those of Hongkong in particular, and his begin all over again. In fairness the tickets for the Cafe Chantant,

took in the League. Mr. Pieroey partment after they have yielded effusion hu called forth from a neutral subject a vigorously-worded to her it has to be admitted that We are therefore asked to make

then thanked Miss Griffin for the their three regulation brawings protest which has been circulated, we are informed, by the hundreds she has never, in the whole of her it clear that these tickete cover

376, nse of the room and also all those of soup, will such a prophet arise throughout Yokohams. The British community of the port was history, had an opportunity of the admittance as well as after- delighted that the neukat correspondent should have so promptly succeeding as a military nation-noon tea in the drill hall, where

414,ho had assisted in any way to bare to offer us similar comfort? make the afternoon sachs I doubt it. And perhaps that taken up Mr. Orange's uncalled-for and unjust attack. The in-for reasons which are not far to the concert will be held. They

snocess-sepecially those who | illustrates as well an anything the dignation felt is all the grester from the fact that Mr. Orange went week. While, from time im-do not cover admittance to the

had trained the children and diferenes between the, docils to Tokohama as a self-confessed stranger, notwithstanding which he memorial, Western countries variona side shows, i,s,sinama, did not see the bad Laste of deriding Britishers there and of believed that it was every lay-ventriloquist eta..

those who had given flowers and habit of mind of the German, SWOOLL

which enables him to swallow Empire in this time of stress,

aything fed to him in the way of bodily or spiritual sustenanoS, and our own.

was teaching her children that

The Hon, Treasurer of the

soldiering was the lowest pitch Alice Memorial and Affiliated

$425, No. 318,

420, No. 336.

8376, No. 192. $250, No. 238, 503, 150, 271. $340, No. 184. 8316, No. 375. $300, No. 17, 340, 221, 372, 188, 39, 445, 259, 167, 991, 300, 476, 477, 05, 200, 24, 137, 536.

$200, No. 286, 215,

$210, No. 137, 341, 152, 367, 317, 47, 470, 88, 188, 256, 380.

240, No. 64.

$290, No. 185."

B210, No. 334, 199..

291,

$200, No. 210, 330, 27, 230, 237,

2185, No. 275,

74,

Back to Gaol Agıln. Although be was sentenced to three months hard labour in January of this year, zooolis was An interesting story is told in again charged before Mr. J. R. connection with the battle of Wood, at the Magistroy this Jotland. On the eve of the fight morning, with the theft of a pisses group of offionen from Beatty's 417, of iron valued at $5 from the figahip, was watching ́e-theat Taikoo Dockyard. He was con-rical matinee in Edinbergh from tenced to three montha' hard thres ́ boxsa, At 4 pita. a mos- Isbour

sige reached them which recalled

$180, No. 482, 514.- $165, No. 151, 154, 155. $150, No. 15, 347, 385, 306,

$133, No. 405, 224, 216. $125, No. 268. $110, No. 258. 8100, No. 203, 42, 65, 395, 178, 286, 179, 31, 18%, 6, 40, 29, 348, 349,

|

them instantly to the Lion, nok,

many miles away, whiiber they

proceeded at: once ‹ by tsxioshi.

sot and a half of the play. On the

criticising the extent of the assistance which they are rendering the man's duty, from King to sort, to Alice Memorial Hospital,

Mr. Orange's distribe is too lengthy to analyse in detail, but understand the use of arms, Chins one or two quotations from it will suffice to show the nature of the Bomplaints of which he unburdens himself. After declaring that of degradation to which a man Hospitals begs to acknowledge 255, 359, 350, 12, 306, 99, 333, 273, the belp which Britishere throughout the Far East are rendering could sink. A belist so steadily with thanks the following dona- 458, 457, 113, 478, 470, 492, 17, the Empire is "not at all adegaste," the writer says that "Hongkong, drummed into the nation could sions to the funds of the Hospitala: 187, 75, 27, 338, 537. which has subscribed a large sum, seems to forget that the maj not die out in a century, or in H. Wicking & Co., $50; A. F. portion is really paid by aliens." We have no knowledge sa to the half a dozen; and even to-day Aroulli, 350 Benjamin and source of this gentleman's information, bat everyone here will testify carosly one per cent. of the Potts, $25; Cavasjon Palanjoo to the aller matruthfulness of this assertion. Presumably, Mr. Chinese have yet realised that & Co, $25; Central Agency, Orange has the Chinese population in mind when he refers to the profession of arms, rightly $25 British American Tobacco 504, 204. "Aliens." If he has, he reveals his ignorance in two respecta understood, is one of the most Co., $25; A. V. Apoar & Co., $25; In the first place, most of the Chiasse living in Hongkong honourable (at times positively Dosoon, Looker, Deacon and are British embjects, and are proad of the fact, Bat, even so, the most honourable) in the Haraton, $25. and while fally appreciating the very many tangible oyidances they world. But young Chins is open Lukong Discharged. have given of their loyalty and patriotismit certainly cannot be to conviction, and a strong, refined Before Mr. C. D. Melbourne, at maid that they bayo subscribed anything like the mejor portion of type of man like Oha Hing-lan has the Police Court this morning, 350, 162, 30, 48, 377, 51, 367, 381, 109, 111, 113, 80, 192, 255, 496, 499, Owing this they minned about sm the money already raised in Honghang on behalf of war fande. before him limitlow opportunities Inkong, No 361 was summoned 387, 37, 411, 417, 20, 93, 396, 46, 230, 171, 530, 90, 149, 177, 287, 539.

$80, No. 314, 199, 231, 170, 171, following Saturday, in the m The lista periodically issued by the War Charities Committee will of incalcating some wholesome by a Chinese for ammalt at Wing 263, 313, 316, 350, 14, 15, 456, 459, be found to contain ample evidence to the contrary. Apart from ideas on the rubject of soldisting. Lok Street whart on April 400, 61, 63, 473, 118, 125, 274, 76, 373, 203, 101, 113, 413, 416, 420, 57, boxes when the performanos - WAS subscriptions to charities, Hongkong has a reand which, as His His Excellency is a strong believer It was alleged that the constable 278, 74, 98, 163, 372, 450, 204, 210, 183, 143, 167, 78, 78, 76, 10, 97, 150, half-way through, there reep- Excellency's recent statement shown, is no mean ons. So far as in universal military service and wanted to search complainant, 487, 19, 134, 349, 50, 510, 206, 367, 350, 60, 205, 488, 89, 401, 50, 222, 506, peared exactly the same group hazou go, these have already been increased during the war, and in the higher education of the bat, instead of doing so, struck 291, 30, 103, 178, 280, 413.

| 815, No. 301, 246, 441, 488, 139, efficers from the glorious Lab, Beitiabers, in common with all others who reside here, bear their woldier. That he will be listened the man on the obest. Defendant's share of the increase. What is more, there is every probability that to all in ive mingior in hardly camo was that the man refused to #80, No. 153, 168,316, 131, 115, 56, 140, 154, 155, 173, 240, 339, 390, 114, one of them wearing his semi fin new imposts will be enforced in the near faints, Mr. Orange' to be hoped, but it Those young no norobed, and in consequence 436.

$10, No. 194, 105, 179, 323, 198, chief ” grouss” seems to be that British £rms and residents abroad Chinese who have received a he arrested him and took him to

338, 186, 102, 190, 392, 363, 254, 255, are not compelled to pay income tax. But if he knew anything of foreign education will bat back the station. He did not strike 102, 103, 104-

30, 25, 230, 364, 305, 248; 370, 389,

When Lord Ours in refaczał the peculiar conditions which exist in Hongkong he would perceive im up by showing their more the man. Other constable gaTS that the proposal in utterly impracticable. As to mbecriptions to backward friendsbyteros of corroborative evidence, and de- $80, No. 292, 431, 299, 77, 75, 481, 290, 82, 393, 394, 406, 401, 408, 400, this speech in the Hour of

83, 48, 302,

412, 421, 428, 430, 83, 15, 70, 82, 84, to the Kalai's "thi War Loans and War Birings Associations, Hr. Onage discount example that there is nothing by fandant was discharged.

Tinto Jarunaloen-- $66, No. 158.

£14, 209, 965, 304, 172, 235, 270; 480, thane with the remark that they are not morifies, but investments, any means degrading in a man's A coolia aosomsed a marine Bamly the same argument would apply to those firms at Hous wishing to draw the sword in

850, No. 319, 173, 227, 232, 333, 121, 476, 130, 151, 4, 8, 91, 311, 485, of an ancient crusade which have taken up War Stook.

dufamos of his country, there is hawkerin Kowloon yesterday and 315, 53, 952, 261, 352, 948, 378, 103, 486, 56, 239, 231, 201, 181, 498, 507, give a passing chang "A great part of Mr. Orange's mansion is devoted to the painting erary resson to think that China's saked him to buy a quantity of 385, 338, 44, 450, 38, 419, 434, 425, 54, 55, 100, 380, 287, 429, 540 mot famous of $5, No. 83,-221, 294, 16, 174, 957, Robert, Cardin of a very rosy picture of the high salaries enjoyed in the Far East. coming army will be something sopper piping, but upon examin- 496, 48, 433, 345, 444, 67, 68, 108, 176, The swarsga zonidemt, ka saya, makes more money here than at very diffluent from anything

ing is the hawkse said he “ would 229, 908, 942, 482, 483, 484, 485, 495, 200, 240, 250, 273, 280, 381, 8, 983, died at Da Houve, And retires at sa carline pariod than his bewihren in England. it has ever bosa în

mot barn it sa a prosent. [Am] 471, 47%, 117, 119, 189, 190, 136, 187, 254, 985, 61, 83, 97, 196, 127, 146, Kodiku watahmas saw, tha

wagy ibay 'ba cus of the kumata comm. But if he wants it, Claimine conting

W

(*han 120 nauk of living **** Palins

majority would non- point af smu

uzacis of ever g** [and, if the ore ednostad day that there new will take upon shomady raggest that all wafal propaganda work

·Bat we do wi1 moon couns to; be contac

The Wrong Man.

When the fora Mz. 3.. Magistroy this pawtor Gordon

to be

885, No. 157.

.

#75, No. 165, 116, 144, 101 268,'

$79, No. 169, 95.

170, 817.

401, 508, 406.

DOM:877, 143, 146, 73, 02; 220: 227, 67, 183, 156, 157, 11, 89, 1881 304, 307;

2001, 106, 108, 129, 404, 400, 277, 433, 206, 294, 400, 206, 408, 20), 101, 198 #7, 616, 24, 306, 210, 347.

1-ga. «Nɑ. 238, 320, 135, 390, 36),,

835, No. 374.

$30, No, 205, 340, 953, 124, 121, the 278, 75, 79, 20, 215, 383, 806, 267, 110,

309, 418, 281, 538.

7206, MG 05, 24-107,

181, 407, 18, 107" 8), TIK, KEY, "WIE,

Totaj #210,805; -Rut/Lic #20,100 2nd Lánt, $10,999;- Rød: Last, 888,0

Total, amount received -to-date #221,780,

Union

uzamos, Bocisty of

Songkong" 10% Aprill, 1014.

ding.