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SIR ROBERT BORDEN SPBAKS OUT.

London, April 11. Continuity his speech at Edinburgh, the first part of which arrived by cable yesterday, Sir Robert Borden asið that the fact that his and General Emuts' conceptions regarding future constitutional relations were substantially the same, despite widely differing conditions and upbringing, evidenosà the broad foundation of liberty, justice, autonsay and unity upon which the British Empire stoad secure. Relating to the sntry of the United States into the war. Bir Bobert Borden declared that it must profoundly affect not only the war but the future of the Empire, America's entry, after every possible effort, consistent with honour and self-respect to avoid war, was a most convincing proof that the spirit of general autocracy was inhuman and devilish and must be cast out. The Germans must at any cost be taught that that madness which would seek to put an Empire upon the conscience of mankind was a creed of the jungle, and could only lead to self-destruction..

WEI

Continuing he said that an extensive service in the air was carried on for essentiel purposes, and must inevitably be

The real question attended with increased losses. regarding the value of the information thus obtained, compared with the loss sustained, but the military authorities that point. He emphasised entertained no doubt the profound influence of the war upon the Empire in bringing about an important advance în constitutional relations and in uniting in an earnest endeavour for the common good of Britain, the Dominions and India. It would also draw the British and the American commonwealths closer together. He also emphasised the need after the war of closer attention to the "potentialities of the vast and varied resources of the Empire.

**We must ikke stock thereof," he said, “exercise an effective control and utilise them to the highest national advantage."

PHONOUR FOR IMPERIAL CONFERENCE DELEGATES.

London, April 11.

The City Council of Manchester has unanimously resolved to confer the freedom of the city on the following members of the Imperial Coufarne The Maharaja of Bikanir, Sir J. S. Merton, Sir 3. P. Sinlis, Sir R. L. Borku, Et-Hoa. W. T. Massey, General Smuts, and Sir E. P. Morrin,

CITY HALL CONCERT.

Splendid Programme by Professor

Danenberg's Papils.

Despite the very inclement weather last evening, there was large and appreciative assembly in the City Hall on the occasion

POLICE RESERVIST

FINED.

On the Default Sheet Fifteen Times.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, APRIL 13, 1917.

SMOKES FOR THE TOMMIES,

THE

"Some Acknowledgments of Hongkong Gifts.

R. H. K. YACHT CLUB.

IN ABYSSINIA

| OVER TWENTY

CONVICTIONS,)

SUICIDE ABOARD-SKIP,

German Intrigues with Moslems.

A Defendeat Who Lost Count.

The Commodore's Cups.

miles Barling Lane Kurray exciting times nearly ever since this morning, with being disak the China, said decessed came ..

Mrs Milroy, who has done well in colleating money for smokos for soldiers at the Front, has sent a further £20 to the 11 Weekly Dispatah Fand, tiin bringing the total amount she has Pier and outer va val book, Finish weoured up to £240. This latening Line-Oleh Ham: North

Point. Time-limit, 6.30 p.m.. eum will be utilised in the for

Light Weather ·Handicap. warding of cigarettes to "A" Co.,

M. & 16th West Yorkabire Regiment,

Per mile. and a detsohment of the Flying Corps, ie, Milroy wishes to

Feathers Bozsok. Miranda thank all subscribete and to in- dicate that the "khaki bag" `is still open for the beneft of our heroes at the Front.

Recently there have been re- ceived in the Colony over twenty postcards from soldiers who have received smokes through the fande wat Home by Mre, Milroy, These are from several theatres of} war, including Franos, Salonics, the Balkans and Port Said. A exprair most grateful thanks for the gifte, which are deeply appreciated.

Several of the postcards ame from A. H. Tod, who writes (4) follows: "You shot your arrow |in the air, and, like a good deed

loguhry at the Magistracy. Mr. J. B. Wood, st Below will be found the handië

Magistroy this afternoon, held The Times has reonived the |cape for cruisers of all slagneg for

ao inquiry into the cirotmatanove race to be mailed off on Saturday, following latter from a British

That old offender, Manuel marroanding the death of a Chio- 14th instant OcurseNorth resident at Adis Abeba, giving a Fairway Body (Star board), Stone-consecutive socount of recent George Sequeira, native of ass named Tim Man, who com

Brasil,iwas charged before Mr.O.mitted unioids in the surgery of the sun Kaland (Starboard). Oban. events ie Abyminisz el Books (Starboard). Distanos

We have been having most D. Kelbourne, at the Magistroy.. Chins, by banging himself.

Capt T. H. Dabear, muslar of

Defendant, replying to the aboard as a passenger at San my arrival. Ladj. Jaart, the, and disorderly. ropng Prince who, anoceeded the Emperor

Meneler (his charge, said:" plead guilty Francisco. Ou January 9, witnem mothar's father) on the Torone to being drank but I am received a report from another three years ago, seemed to ever disorderly when under the passenger that some money

missing. Drosasod was plasehun- have come under Turkish, insofcence of drink." fuccoes and had in many wage Inspector Brown said he would der arrest more to save him offended the Christian population. oopt that ples. Defendant was from being es-ulied by the The Legations here of the Entente very well known to the Courts, other passengers than for any Powers also took the matter up, He (Inspector Brown) did not other reason. He admitted that be sad about the middle of Saptam know how many times the defan. I had had the money bat said he had lost it. He promised that he ber sent in s joint protest, Thi dant had been up; it was my would return it before he got to brought matiere to a head. At the Passt of Massel (Cross), September 21, the Ministers at Adis Ababa declared Lidy Jessen (who was at Barrar as the time) deposed, and Zandita, another daughter of Mepelek, Empress with Ken Tafsir heir to the Throne und Regent.

او

Orgone Qason Bee

Vesper Irene

-40 1:30

1.80

Dorothy 11

Forthern

Irons

1.30 Dorothy II Sootepgdem 150 Heavy Weather Hagdicap.

M. 8. Per mile. Berich Miranda Soolangdan Seraich Depone Barsich -80 -80 130

Queen Bee Verpar

1.30 130.

Matters passed of quietly enough at fret, kus sventually Negus Miksal, father of Lidj Jara, Rolar of Wollo and the most powerful chief in the coun- The foregoing handicape huwa ty, declared himself in favour of

ourse, he believed.

His Worship (to delendeat):- Hongkong. He did not do so. Degou know how many previoue When the vessel arrived in Hong. convictions you have had ?-kong the matter was reported to kaow it is ova 20 times, but I am the Polios.

Witness saw the Amerio in not quite sure.

His Worship imposed a fine of Coneal who told him to keep the man on board until the following $6, or seven days.

morning. He did so, bot that might left the ship and whenkirsturned the man wie den 1.

THE SIBERIAN MAIL.

Still Some Dates Missing,

Evidence as" tɔ the cause of death, was given by Dr. Smalley,

A verdict of "Sio de " returned.

Wa

VOLUNTEER RESERVE

ORDERS.

Detail

or a kind word, it fell to earth been arragged to exit a harbour (his man and msrobed, against

The long expected Siberian and helped a friend. I'm from race in ide varying conditions of Abeba, The first battle waemail arrived in the Colony to-day, This myself, and thank you on be the weather at this time of the fought near Ankaber, where thirteen bage being received. half of 15th Platoon of ours,Some year. The Commodore will decide the new Government force of The mails dispatched from London wherein the Balkene.” In another immediately before starting time some 5,000 men, under on February 27 and March 9 Orde: No. 22, isaand to-day-by acknowledgment he writes: "M, whether light weather or heavy del Seged, was practically an were included in the arrival, but Major Wakeman, Commanding one time have mare stay in H.K. weather handicap will apply. If nihilated, and Seged killed. There there are still some other dates to B. K. V. B., alatea

before, accounted for, Plenty fine place. Me saree H.K. in the opinion of the Commodore was a good deal of excitement be men No. 1. He travel all China the weather conditions are such here and the Legation made ready between and after these dates, On duty from the morning of one time; b'long: HK. hong, that there is little chance of com- against su attack and to receive It is interesting to note that Sunday, the 15th April, to the Another card says: Cheer of plating the race within the time the British residents (chiefly among the mails arriving was morning of Sonday, the 22ad HI,

We are merry and limit, vix.6.30 p.m., the last mark Indien merchante). The Govern-one despatched some time. in April, H. K. V. O.

Next for daty, "B" Coy. H. K. bright, and very grateful for (Channel Excke) will be eliminat meat, however, hastened the November last, which had been fagu eto, sent by you."

fed and bosta will finish at the mobilisation of troops, and a thought to have been lost. This V. & Another card is from Thomse Club House Line from west to strong force was sent, under Bes big arrived marked "Censored Orderly Officer, Lieut. F. H. N. Bennie, late of the Shanghai east. Competitors will ascertain Taffari and the Fiturari (hend in Berlin," fact which explains Thoms. A lax Police Reservist, named Dock and Engineering Company. before boarding, particulars of spisin), Hapte Giorgis, who is delay.

Yet another writer says:- bandiosp and coures. of the annual revits! given by the Yeang Wing-ching, wat sam.

Your Lags and tobacco papils of Professor E. Danenberg, moned before Mr. J. R. Wood." an atiendance that was fully at the Magistracy this morning, daly received and enjoyed

118, for which jantified by the excellence of the for absenting himaalf from duty. by

Mr. F. G. Joskin, D.S.P... eend our sincerest thanks, Our whole programme. There can be

pross the lot bara been in a few countries no question that Hongkong pos (E.) appeared to wessura number of very promising case and mid that the defendant now, but if we ever strike China young pianists and that those had got beyond his control you may look for us around the whom Prof. Danenberg is train. He could not deal with him, and Sailors Home." ing are having instilled into them had brought him before the the right principles opon which Joart. Defendant had absented bimself from punishment duty. to proceed.

Bo-lengthy was the programme He (tr. Jeakin) had lost all con- that encores were not permitted, rol, and perhaps his Worship mars here in the Balkans. I don't though all of the performers came could bring defendant to hisproper senses. Defendant was absent in for a hearty reception. would be insidious to single ont on March 9 from No. 2 Station.

His Worship asked if that were for special mention any particular item where all were so good, bat in ordinary or a punishment it might be said that the small patrol orchestra, which assisted in some

One other card says:--" We

were through Savis Bay, fought against the Turks on the Siou, and we are now doing a little bit think that a parcel of fagu was appreciated so much as this lot | wai, kad and water in the rale, so you can understand how wo feel when we receive a little bit of look. We thank you for your kindnem.”

Parades Munday, 10th inslant-Be araise on the Cricket Ground st 6.15 p.m. under Lostrootor Sergi. Oxberry Drees: Drill order,

"A" Signalling section : - und "B" Cingae st Volanteer Headquartera at 515 p.m. Dresi: Dieng Antigue. Hachine Gar Section at Wellington Barracks at 5.15 p.m. Dress, Glasfatigue

also War Minister.

A big balle was fought on Racing Yachts of All Classes, Course:-North Fairy Buoy October 27. It was touch and (Garboard), Trocas Book (Star-go for a long time, but a Hank LIEUT. DONALD LOGAN. board), Channal Rocks (Star-attack as last decided theisane in

Wlas the Multary Gross favour of the new Government, board).

Thousands were killed on both

News has beso received in the sides. The Government, it is along to the effect that Lieut said, lost 10,000 killed, out of a Donald O. Logan, of the 16th

Tuesday, 17th instead bey whole army was about the same Awarded, the Hilitary Crom: foros af 60,000. Base Mikaol, Loyal North Lincs, has been eise, was taken prisoner; it is not Lient. Lagan is the son of Mr. Mounted Section at Jockey Clab known how many of his men and Mre, W. Logan, whose many Stables at 5,15,p,m, Depon : Egill were killed. Their way of fight-friends in Hongkong will be de order. ing is very primitive. At first lighted to hear of the conferring

Distance:-1.45 Miles. Starting and Finishing Line: -Club House, North Point,

Gan 2.30 p.m. Starting Time Limit: -6.30 p.m. M.: 8. Scratch

toy Gun -2.25 p.m.

40

Dione Rolls Jessica

10

25

Kathleen

40

Colleen

Alcon

40

Diphne

1.40

Ailen Bonita Halayon 2.00

2.00

2.00

HONGKONG WAR CHARITIES.

Lyabeth

Dawn

2.15 2.20 Siruis

2,80 Lady Uraals 2.30 Thoola

2.35

Toignette Monetta

2.35 5.00

Mr. Jenkin--An ordinary of the items, greatly contributed patrol. His excuse was that he to the pleasure derived from the forgot it. He was absent from recitil. The only vocal items cell daty, which was panichment, were given by Mr. W. K. Li, March 22 st 9 o'clock, and his who has appeared professionally come was that he was on duty in Americe, whose voice is an at the Naval Dockyard. As a essentially pleasing one. Professor matter of fact, he is employed at Goos los contributed a violin solo, the Dockyard, but by reason of this and Professor Danenberg consid- constant excase of being employ. Disposal of London Remittances. orable assisted in the programms, ed there when he should be on The following was the com-Polios duly, he was asked to in- form us at the beginning of each plewogramme:-

month, or periodically, of the days Andante for two Pianos (Sind. on which he would be employed ing), Miss Mow Fung and Prof. after 6p.m. He he failed to do en and merely relies on the same E. Danenberg,

excuse as he has on a number of

PART 1.

Prelude from Kismet (N. Polarkia), (b) Tarantelle (Ges Horvath), Mine Elas Alves.

*

times.

Defendant admitted that he was absent from duty on March 9, my- Couperio let movement (Soba-ng that he did not receive the mina), with orchestral 1000m daty paper. paniment, Miss Elfride Damand- Wedding Day (Grieg), Mis May Choy.

Buite for two Pianos (Arensky), (a) Romanos, (b) Valeo, (0) Polonaise, Miss May Woo sad PALE Danenberg.

Ende Mignon E. Schatt), Mime Connie Kartin.

Mandop (Thome), Ming Holer alint.

ET IL

Mr. Jenkin said that defendant's written satwar was that be bad lost the paper.

Defendant said he wa sbaent

Hr. N. J. Stabb, Hop, Treasurer

Wednesday, 18th instant

they fire at one another with the of this distinction, Datails are Reoraits on the Cricket Ground rifies of all sorts with which they not to bend, ave that the award as 5.15 p.m. under Instructor are armed, bat, soon becoming was made for conspicuous bravery Sergt. Orberry. Drew: Drill order. tired of this, they throw their whilst Lieut. Logan, in charge Signalling Sections? Candidates rides aside and dash st one an- of a bombing expedition.

other with scimitare and spears. {**

There wa mach rejoicing in

Adis Abeba over the battle, and,

for examination will panade a§-" detailed by, the Signalling Sørgt, Thursday, 19 b'instanƒz-Re craits on the Orioket Ground it.

order:

on the return of the victorious chiefs. The lesser officers wore 5. 15 'p.m. ander Loginotpz Bergh. army about ten days later, there sheepskins, dyed in all kinds Ozberry. Dreas: Drill was a grand review held befare of tinte, over their shoulders. Signalling Baotions: B" Class at the new Empress. All the foreign Many had their horsee caprison- Volunteer Headgearteeno n3:53:15 Legations were invited to attend, ed in lion and leopard skies and p.m. Machine Gen Section at and we had a tent next to that of often covered with the clothes and Wallington Barracks at 5: 15 p.m. the Emprese. Mr. W. G. Theaiger, arms of men their riders bad Mounted Seation at Joskay. Claḥ the British Minister, his wife and killed in battle Esch chief rode Stables at 5: 15 p.m. Drew: Drill two young sons, Mr. Campbell, by at the head of his men; as he order.

of the War Charities Committee,, POLICE RESERVE ORDERS. the Legation, and myself, with an press he dismounted, threw his "B" Gos, on the mid.outside the

forwards as the following list of remittances recently made by the War Charities Commitles

London :-

1, Bed Cross (all ear

marked)

alate":"

Mi

41,750

1,000

Care of Arms

2. Boyal FlyingCarpe How-

pital, General Fand

3, Ofibers Femilise Fund

($10,000 earmarked)

4. French Bed Orpes,

General Fanda French Bad Crown, Hospital 118 Hon Lear

1,500

1,000

500

Strength.

the Congal, and other members of approached the tent of the Em Friday, 20th instants=="A" and escort of Indian Sikhs, all rode reins to an attendant slave, Orderly, Room at 5.15 p.m. Kow out to the place of the review. and then, drawing sad loon and Taikoo. Esetions.ox'the Batore arriving, we were jɔined brandishing his sword, danced Polo Ground at 5.30 p.m. Drome Order ined to-day by M by the French, Italian, and Ras ind

jamped towards the Drill order. through their representatives in F. O, Jaakia, D.B.P. (Rear), sian Legations, and we then all tent, shouting out the deeds he

Pie. G. F. Nightjagale barios rode up together. Germany was had done and making. weird represented by her Conent, the sounds with his feath and longas joined is allotted Corps No. 65% All Platoon Com wandert, Minister, no doubt, thinking, it is kept on dancing and gestion and posted to Cpy, "B," Platoon Ozowa Bergeants and Sergeants best to keep away, as bad all lating until, sxhepated, be prom. V., Section 2.

*Transfer. will attend in multi at Folios the sima ben sobering for. Ladiftrated himself and kissed he

No, 180 Pro, A. forbes-idstrass- Bobool for instration by Muskatry, Jesen and for him to make ground before the tent. Many of Sergeant Fisher, we follows cum toouble, for us. amanget - the his offoern and men went through fexred to “D" Coy.

Wednesday April 18, 6 p.m. Moslems in Somaliland and viss the same performanos. They grew No. 313 Pts. J. Jokais tenaga No. 2 Company.

where.

so excited that one often expected ferred to Maobine Gan Seation, Thursday, April 19, 5.30 p.m.

Notice I was presented with the others them to go for one another with -Nos. 1 and 8 Companies.

Every N.0.0., sad, mancin to the Empress, Ras Tallari, the bags swords or spears. Police School.

There were two or these rather "A" Ooy, in to return shist 1,000

Abyss from Police Bahool, Abuna (head of the Church), and except on compliance with Stand the Kinis. The Empress at pathetic scenes. The remuant of rifle and bayonet to Volan- Sal Seged's army, bat 100 menteer Headquarters, for examines 1,000 ing Order 58, is a delmalt,

on magiosa, covered with gorge-

between the hours one tapestries; nothing was to be out of 5,000, was lod, before the tion. Major geen of her- but the two eyes sent; in deep silence. Sageda son of 8.a.m, and 6 p.m. on Monday, 1,800 | WIkka en over all"

eral Warning and pooping through veil that was at sheir head. They all pro 18th April, and to drama Default dalies in connection, with covered the rest of her fans strated themselves and then after examination between. The

Eren her hande were hidden withdrew without a sign or a hours of 8 s.m; and 4 ̈p.au. 2,200 this Section and Water Police.

beneath her robes, and when word from anyone. Later, Ess Toonday, 17th April. This order. Cloating goat must be drawn went by to shake hands all that Mikael was ied up chainst to the applies to skers armbe of from Armoury by all ranke not in, to ojah, hold of was the chief who had captured him. On Opy. In the "Colony - without

ha exception. 590 possession of same on mether ħin of a fazer slightly purotrude #pproaching the tent

half Referenos above order. 500 |Tuesday, April 11, or Friday, fog; it wilera batting whether bowed, lowją Sveryone ›

hoped that he would be ordered member of B" 0«NEK April 20, between the hours of one shook it or missed it, w

About. 80,000 men, mostly in and his chains taken off, but his rifle and buzanak pu. 15.15 and 6.30 mm.

mogated on hornus or males, at sign: from ■-Minister hp way day, 18th April, and drew:

“He was a 10-looking on Thursday, lihvk prílec allptied went by. They ourried rill su und led away.

day of sparse! They, ware man of about 85, mom, dignif”,

from duty on March 22, because 5. he wassi work in the Naval Dock- yard. Be asid bis work was very irregular at the Naval Yard, and he Barnardo's Homes would like Mr. Knight to come and 7, Dreadnought Hospital, speak on his behalf.

Greenwich

***

It was alaled that defen- 8. Prisoners of War dant bed been on the default, Y. M. O, A. Hula (£800 sheet 15 times.

sarmarked); m In Bsing the man $10, or 14 10. St. Danstags fall sar mɔvameni daya, bis Worship pointed out marked)

that if defendant had andartaken 11. British, and Foreign more to do police daty be had to do it. Sailors Bocisty ..

En wasliable to a fine of $100, or V two months, without any option.

Spring Bod (Mendelssohn) Mim May Finchou Borsis Tragios (Macdowell), Prof.nenberg.

Concerto in A Majn. Iment (Mozart), with

accompaniment, Mrs. F. Ribeiro.

Song (a) "Yaouzhala "

HP

12, Lord Roberts Memorial

Workshops

18. Blue Croes.

14. Boyal Nars Hospital Obathaco, piano for

thestre

marrough), (b) "I'm falling bananese Actor Burned to Death. lave with some one" (Victor The other day fire broke out at

cbert), Mr. W. K. Lai.

arakuza theatre, Takahushi-18, For distribetion among Tolin Bolu, Prof. Gonzales,

smaller charities at the. Ama prefector, and it is

dinovation of our London piely destroyed, About

Concert Einde (Mimodowell) was termezzo in Octavo (Les a dose, *), Mine Elfrida Omand, the tha

Bhapsody XV occurred,

bamei

Were (sluiping in "hon"the" bathr&F

1,000

500

235

No. 2 Section. Company

Riles and Accessories.

30

F.U. LP. Cogeth Dollar Nuniber.

2,500

My dressed in Trobes of the

principal

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