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EXCLUSION OF GERMANS FROM HONGKONG.

TO-DAY'S LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL DISCUSSION.

Outspoken Utterances by.

Unofficial Members,

have expiated their crimes against God and civilisation and truly reformed their ways.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, APRIL 19, 1917.

OIL DEALER FINED.

Standard Oil Company's Trade Mark@fatringed.

Road West.

Speaking for the mercantile community of Hongkong, which | has by far the largest stake in the Colony, I uy that we have no deairs to be, indeed that we wil

A case in which the Standard not bs-if it can be avoided-Oil Company sued an oil dealer associated in this Colony,

for an infringement of their trade either socially or commercially, elbourne si the Magistracy this mark, was heard before Mr. C. D.; with men and women wha thus far have failed to morning. The man was Lang At this afternoon's meeting of realise what honour, fastice and Sing, an oil dealer, of 121, Queen's the Legislative Council, the Hon. mercy mean, who acknowledge Mr. P. H. Holoak moved the neither international obligation resolution, of which he had given nor Treaty, unless they stand to notice, in favour of exalading gain by doing so, and in whe Germans from the Colony for a nature there is no chord which

Mr. Grist said that on April 14 period of ten years after the war.vibrates to the claime of either.

the defendant was found to have In doing so, he said :—Sir,- A close study of the caus08.

in his shop fifteen tins of I rise to make the following which led up to this terrible war, mark of the Standard Oil Com- kerosene oil bearing "Eigla" motion standing in my name and of Germany's deliberate acts "It is the opinion of this Council thus far, will convince anyone pany. As a matter of fact, it was that it is in the best interest of who is not blind to the irath that false mark, céarly resembling the Colony of Hongkong that they are the iqvitable result of the correct one. Sanitary In persons of German nationality the pernicical teaching of her spector Taylor visited the pre- should be excluded therefrom professors and philosophers misse and found marking still

Dotes.

Mr. E J. Grist appeared to Prosecute, and Mr. F. X. D'AL mads defended.

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

JUST ARRIVED

SHIPMENT OF PRIME & DELICIOUS AUSTRALIAN

APPLES.

THE PRICE OF PAIN.

manentill-bealth and loss of work-

yourself while there is time?

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.

ST. CEORGE'S DAY.

THE EXCHANGE BANKS W

will be CLOSED for the transaction of Exchange busines

HONGKONG TENNIS

LEAGUE.

for a period of at least ten years daring the last two decades, and going on. following the declaration of of the military sad DATE) Evidence was given by Mr. W. peace; and that, sabsequently, ambitions which were fostered D. Kraft, the Assistant Manager they be only admitted into the by her rulers till the present who eaid that the marks were falee of the Company" in Hongkong, Colony under strict license,” Armageddon was the climax.

Women should realise that it is In speaking to the motion, and

Beyond all this, and 28 an ODER. The oil in the tins had not wat-time economy to be ill. because I am moet anxious to argument which more particularly been tested by the Government Pain has ite price. The money avoid anything in the nature of affects the welfare of Hongkong, Analyst, and it was found that saved by self-neglect has to be exaggeration on ea important and I have no hesitation in saying that the oil was no: Standard Com pail over and over again ia per on MONDAY, the 23rd instant, far-reaching a matter as this, I the crave the indulgence of your liquidations have abundantly pro

results of the German pacy's oil.

at 1 P.M."- Inspector Taylor told his storying power. What use is it to es va Excellency and this Council if Ived that we are better without the of visiting the premisee, and the cost of a little medicine now,

Hongkong, 18th April, 1917. mike rather free referenes to Germans in trade, and that what he saw going on, saying and run the risk of ruining your the rest, business they created there was a lot of paraphernalia constitution by not taking care of At the outset, I would esy that to our disadvantage was the result there for the work of filling the we do not presume to dictate to of a most pernicione credit system tios and putting marks on them. the Home Government on which did infioite barm to the Inspector Terratt, inspector of question which affects all parts of Colony and which, when the dangerous goods, spoke to seizing our wide-fang Empire, but it is Germans were interned, left an the goods, and also said that he only a few days since your Ex-aftermath of evil, in the shape of saw tine of "Cormet" oll, which cellency called attention, in a huge accumulations of stocks was not genuine "Cormet" oil. meeting of the Legislative which the market could

not The defence se Council, to the not wholly un-

that the worthy efforts of this Colony to months of weary efforts to die genuine "Eagle" oil, but, as some possibly digest, and which took defendant purchased the oil as help the Motherland in her hour

perse, while British trade lang. of the tins were leaking, he had of need in one way or another, ai hed in proportion, and is still them emptied so that a tinsmith and we contend that these, and doing 80.

could mead them. our large annual military con-

Mr. Grist characterised the case tribution, entitle as st any enemies, the trade of the port, as one of the worst that bad been rate in indicate our wishes 63 by common conseat, and, thanks before the Court, and asked for the Home Government, sad, to the energy of the Chamber of the fall penalty of $10). with all deference, I believe Commerce, was once more placed that such a pronouncement.will

With the internment of car

Bia Worship imposed a fice of

be welcomed by them for guidance upon a cash basis. I will not $100, but declined to allow costs.

A STREET FIGHT. Rival Chair Coolles' Battle Royal.

ENTRIES CLOSE April 25th. to be sent with the entries.

Entrance Fee $5 per team

A meeting of the Committee

will be held in the Hongkong

Club

A woman who allows herself to suffer, as most women are liable to suffer st intervals, is laying up a terrible fatares for herself in after yeare. The backache and pain in the side and hips which lay her for a day on the sofa, or maske Cricket refuses to give up, are only the 5.15 PM. her life a misery as she heroically THURSDAY,

present signs. Every time she neglecte these she is preparing for worse trouble and perhaps total invalidiem later on. She is allowing her blood to grow poorer and poczer, until it will be too

week and thin to sustain her. The oes, rich blood which Dr. Williams' pink pills will give her will asse her present pain and protect her future beilth. Dr.

people can be obtained of any Williams pink pille for pale dealer, or poet free, $1.50 per battle, $3/- for six, from D Williams Medicine Co., 98 Sza

when the whole question comes amples, but I say unhesitatingly, weary you with concrete er up for decision.

Australia, Canada and New that the trade of the Colony is and without fear of contradiction, Zealand have, I believe, already to-day in a healthier stats ihan indiosted their wishes in no for years past, and, in the name uncertain manner, and Hoog of British trade interests, I plead kong, with its grest commercial with you that Germans abali not coolies on Tuesday night in chaen Road, Shanghai.

the

There was a regular battle royal between two groups of chair intereste, surely cannot be ex-be allowed to return to

Arbuthnot Road. It appears that A free book, "Plain Talks to cluded, especially when it is re- Colony for at least ten years 10 father streets, and armed with address) will tell yon much that about forty coliea, bailing from Women" (and post card to above membered that at the forth-

recommence their "Prussian coming Imperial Conference- whilst the Dominions have their Colony so machinjury in the past. attack against the coolies who

isclics" in trade, which did the long bambous, stones, glass every woman should know.

and other missiles, Isanched an own representative.—Hongkong, Further, I cannot help feeling stand entside No. 8, Arbuthnot with other Crown Colonies, will that we have delayed too long in be represented by the Secretary of giving Chins a lead in this co- and two coolies were in con- New Electric Industrial Company.

Road. A general affray eneaed, State for the Colonies.

nection, and that a bold deolars-

It is noteworthy that in recent tion of our views may strengthen speeches made by prominent herowo end inspire her to join the world politicians, su attempt ie Allies whole-beartedly in declar. made to draw a line of demarca. tion between the German Govern-

ing war apon the enemies of pro- ment and the German people, and res and induce her to intern or banish those within her bound-

sequence badly hurt, one limping

was over.

Pavilion ΟΣ April 26th at

F. LINDSAY-WOODS,

Acting Hon. Secretary. Roogkong, 19th April, 1917.

ST. CEORGE'S DAY. [MONDAY, April 23rd, 1917.

DISTRIBUTION OF BADGES, ETC.

the Ladies Committee, will ladies WITH reference to the Cir- cular Letter sent out by in charge of Centres kindly note that for the convenience of those desirous of attending the Gym-

Fhans to be held at Happy Valley on the afternoon of SATURDAY, Badges will be distributed at the the 21st inst. Trays. Tins and. City Hall on SATURDAY be- tween 12 and 1 P.M.

The Distribution will be con- tinued in the afternoon between the hours of 2.30 and 5 PM...

ON MONDAY, APRIL 23rd the Centre Depot has been changed The Police later arrived on the proposed establishment of a new (kindly lent by the Committee of away moaning and bleeding. A Japanese report sare the from the City Hall to the Hong- kong Cricket Club Pavilion, scene, but by that time the affair electric industrial compary at the Hongkong Cricket Club) it is Shanghai with a capital of therefore requested that all rius The trouble originated from a $1,000,000 under joint Sino-be handed in at the Cricket Club there is only too much cause to aries; the more so when she squabble which took place the Japanese management is expected Pavilion and not as previously "fear that, directly peace has been recalls the fact that this same same evening over the securing to be announced shortly. The site advised at the City Hall.

declared, we shall hear on all

of fares from the Chinese Ladies' of the new plant wae fired on sides that it was the Prussians reveals itself in the Kaiser's in-

Prussian spirit unblushingly War Sewing Party. It was rain-March 29. The company is to who made the war and that we structions to his troops during ing at the time, and one or two commence activity in co-operation bave no quarrel with the peacefal the Boxer Rebellion "to show no

chaira which happened to be with another industrial company Textons.

Sir, the spirit which on the quarter and to teach the Chinese passing went to the door of No. to he established on a capital of

5. Arbuthnot Road, where Y1,000,000. outbreak of war led to the dis- fiet and cever to look askance at the might of Germany's military

the sewing meetings are held, graceful attacks in Berlin opon German", and which is co-ladies to Robinson Road. This and cflared to take the the Russian, French and especially memorated by the British Embassies, and com- Memorial in Peking.

the Kettler pelled our Ambassador to alink out of Berlin in the grey dawn lest his party be attacked ere depart. arged that we have over-looked that it was not eastomary for possible German competition from

was resented by the coolies on the In conclusion, and leet.it bestand near the house, who beld

coolies from other stands to out-

ure; to the invasion of Belgian new centres to the detriment of do them in basinees in their with its attendant cold-blooded Hongkong, let it be said that, rightful area. The visiting chair atrocities, as "a military necessity" whilst we recognise such competi of the other cooliea' whom they coolies, however, took no notion

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENT.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

instructions to sell by Pub. lic Auction on

in defiance of sacred treatier, and, tion may arise, we are convinced threatened. This erectually led THE Undersigned has received later, to the murder of women it can be succsselally mat and are to the disturbance reported. sad children on land and sea, prepared to face it, especially whilst German officers and men when it is remembered that Ger- FRENCH RELIEF FUND. looked on and jeered; and, later

man firms are unlikely, for years

For Homeless Populations In Northern France,

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however incompatently, to set Ho Wing

forth are unitedly shared and Wing Fat Hong & Chan endorsed by the Committes of the Chamber of Commerce, which, si H.M. N. Nemazee

Pek-Chun.

a recent meeting specially con- WD. Kraft

atill, to the starvation and tor to come, to receive the great tare of wounded and helpless assistance they did from British prisoners of war, are not the pro- banks and discount houses in sixth List :-- dacts of the war bat of the Prus-London in pre-var days, and E M. French... sian Spirit which permeates the hops will never do again. whole German nation, man, Finally, I would remind you R. de Souza

William Sinclair women and child, and which that the views I have endeavoured, Sir Robert Ho Tung will take yeara to eradicate, And we say that the people who can rejoice over name less crimes such as these who revel in the perniciona doctrine that might is right, and that Fened to consider the whole Geria Drevard... neossily jastifies sny crime, how- ever damnable in the eyes of the identical motion on which I am Frank Smith

matter, unanimously adopted the Mrs. Brotherton Harker world it may be, and who can now addremming you. The com M. H. Layton & Co. calebrate such an atrocious act as position of this Committee is F. A. Perry the sinking of the Lusitania by well known to your Excellency E. F. Auzott. declaring a public school holiday, and this Council that I am certain Mirs, and Misses Jeanula to say nothing of the deliberate it carefully considered opinion. E F. marder of Elith Cavell and Capt. will not fail to oury the weight J.H. Van Gennep Labre: Fryatt, and countless other it deserves with the Secretary of horrors,...ara "not

Previous Lists Bressived hereafter into the brotherhood of nations until they

Total...

fit to be State for the Colonise.

(Continued on page .8.)

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