RUSSIAN.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, APRIL
On Tuesday, armed parties in the back streets to find an open REVOLUTION.otor cars went all round the city shop. Bread was unobtainable; and tenuted the police, who, but mange, composed of some- knowing their misdeeds in times thing in a skin siling at Kroubles.
TERESTING PETROGRAD
ADVENTURES.
sagkongites ** via Siberia "
Delayed.
SANITARY BOARD:
past, foresaw their end and scadu pound, obrers at B4 a pound, Five Questions from Mr, Bowley.
dingly. The Revolationscies batter at 82.80 a pound we found, ised three hundred care and and returned with in triumph.
came up.
Roads
1917.
1892.
HONGKONG TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO.
(Compiled from the Hongkong Telegraph files for the week
ending April 28, 1892.No The Dollar.
Embassy is too Iszy or too Colony, and the exclusion of pige settling day on the Hongkong
ary general meeting of the Com pany, to be held at the Hongkong Dispensary, on Monday, the 9th May, 1892, at three o'clock
NEW J.P.S
ST. JOSEPH'S CHURCH..
Twelve More Appointments..
Patronal Festival.
To-morrow being the Patronal
Hia Exoollenoy the Governor has been pleased to appoint the Festival of the Church of St. following gentlemen to be Justices Job, Garden Bond, there will af the Peace for the Colony of The Low Ham and general Com Hongkong
munion at 8 a.m.
Abdoolhooseu Abdoolrahim. Hoa. Mr. Charles Edward Anton.
George Winstanley Barton. Reginald Edward Oliver Bird, Cyril Champkin. Chow Shou-aCD. Obarles Herbert Philpott Hay. -Francia Charles Jenkin.
Archibald Orr Ling. Antonio Ferreira Butniha Silva- Netto.
Thomas Laff Perkins. Ernest Alfred Mountford Williarus.
test on
EMPIRE DAY,
Police Reserve Plans.
mans of the Company's business, and wrestling show, in biking with a balance sheet for the year the regrettable absence of many ending the 31st December 1891.
At 10 o'clock Pontifical High ass will be offered by His Lo.d- abip the Bishop. The music will be Dom Perosi's celebrated mase, with fall orchestral accompani ment. All are invited.
HONGKONG AEROPLANE
FUND.
Fifth List of Subscriptions,
Nemazee $200
404
at Grand Hotel per Mr. F. Reichman A.B. Shel'on Duncan Clark Saprorter N. J. Stabb A. A.
.. H. May
Warren Co.
A. Abdoolrahim
J. J. E. W.
8. H. Sangeman
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... 83,358.39
OFFICIAL NIGHTS,
Fries, pat machine guns in the All day we sought to day up stores The orders of the day for rear and a dozen or so armed against the time when people Tursday's meeting of the Sanitary soldiers inside, and these scoured would forget revolutionary tactics Board include the following:- the city, hunting up the few seats and turn to the necessity foresting, Letter "from Government re of police and army officere that se most of the railway transport lative to the erection of a latrine TOTAL TO THE TELEGRAFE.") refused to come over. Wherever ià stopped. One of our friends, and shelter for ricksha coolies at · April 28,-"The rate of the
a mob met they were fired on by with much optimism and little Kowloon Point. Mr. Arthur J. Moore Bennett, concealed police officers, who knowledge, went to the British
dollar on demand fo-day is 2/93 " Application for permission to authority on Far Eastern anually seemed to keep in the Embassy on Wednesday for helps erect 11 water closets and 4
Gladstone on Female Suffrage. irs who has contributed many upper atorice of high: buildings. bas met with calm words and urinals at the proposed Chinese issued a pamphlet directed against ̧· April 22.---“Mr. Giadutope has uable articles to the columns Io my hotel, at 10a, somerne surprised looks. He was saked Young Men's Christian Associa- the granting of Female Suffrage, the Telegraph," was on his
Home, via Siberia, when fired on the mob from 6th door if his hotel had been looted and tion on Inland Lot No. 2048.
in which he declares that neither Russian Revolution broke window, and at once a bail of was wished "lock" when he left Mr. F. B L. Bawley, paraanat the public nor the women them.
and his experiences in bollers replied from the street,but recaived no offers or even to notice, will ask:—
selves desire any such reform.". ograd, though merely dealt and about fifty soldiers and hints of assialaces. The American 1. What steps (if any) bare Earthquake Shack: ith casually in a private letter, armed ci'iz as came into every Embassy telephoned all its been taken by the Government April 22.-A slight shook of too interesting to be withheld bad-room and searched the no nationals, offering assistance and to carry out the recommendation earthquake was felt in Hongkong publication. His Hongkor gcapants and their belongings for advice, as did the French; but made by the Board.on the 12th this morning at 9.40. lasting ends will be glad to hear that arms. About 10.30 a.m. they are might never have existed for December last that the area of about five seconds. No damage cable has now been received carnered the man, who was Bail the good it did as On my Crowa land lying between Dea is reported." mouncine Mr. Moore Bennett's police officer, in a room on the top arrival bere I wrote the Embassy Your and Connaught a arrival in London. His
Nasty 1
The name of Mr. George ter is as follows
floor; and he shot himself, sad so and Fr ggested that they should opposite the Sailors' Home should April 22-"We are glad that Hatton Potta is restored to the Petrograd, March 15, 1917. saved considerable trouble. Advise all Consulates in China be laid out as a depot for the our morning contemporary made list of Non-oficial, Ja-tices, and The Revolation has come. Op small band of Cossacks and police and Japan, through the Peking storage sad aorting of poultry at some use of the Telegraph's news the name of Mr. Paul Mary Proceeda Nominer $2 dnsaday last week (6th) we barricaded themselves in the ind Tokyo Embassies, of the fact the earliest possible date, such from Macao in its issue of this Hodgaon in transferred from the and from banking friends that Zoamenskays Square, near the that travellers must expect to find recommendation having been morning. Bat, Granny, why list of Official Justices to the list
would be trouble Ister, as Hotel da Nord, but these were difficult conditione in Petrograd made with a view to the abate didn't you perpetrate a wholesale of Non-official Justices. people had no bread and, soon killed off when a motor car and that there was no possibility ment of the nuisance cocasioned job, instead of emasculating news though there were ample anp
The revolutionary of getting through ander sen days by such storage and sorting in Ko that was both interesting and les, these were being held up party gare the occupants of the or fourteen from Petrograd, bat Shing and Li Bing Streets? important? You were quite wel- the people in power in order Astoria Hotel thirty minutes to was mercilessly slated for my ii. What steps (if any) have come, dear, and you will always bring the political barest to get out, sad, at the expiration of pains and called insolent by an been taken a carry out the re-be, to make use of our columns to and while the country was that time, les the mob into the arrogant youag attache deputed solution of the Board parmed on keep you somewhere near the sur anded of troops, and building which was considerably for that purpose. To-day there the 10th March, 1914, for the face of local journalism. We have
male population away at the damaged as a result; and some are at least two thousand Brit- cleansing of certain beaches of the the
greatest veneration for of the officers living there, whose shere held op at Petrograd, Colony from floating debris? journalistic antiquities that have On Thursday great crowds records were known to the people, Gotenburg, Christiania, Bergen iii. In view of the approaching lost grip, and should be sorry to
In addition to the shooting con- E R. Mogra (2nd sub- gan to frequent the Nereki and were shot.
and Copenhagen, awaiting trans-bathing season will the Head of see you reach the very low levet nuovora and she square in front. At intervale during the day scort and permite-wasting the the Sanitary Department take of the China Snail.”
May 24, of which we have scription) already given particulars, the H. E Haywood the Nikolayevsky Station. good deal of shooting took place, nation's time and money all antipe for the periodical scavenging » Settling Day.
Police Reserve proposes to mark S. R J. ting the whole of this day e-pecially at the junction of the necessarily because, forsooth, this of the bathing beaches of the
April 26.-"Teaterday as Empire Day by an entertainment W. C. Shiner backs were kept in parties of Nevsky and Sidorays, and a few
at the Theatre Royal, should the S. K. 8. ly or so, charging the mob and windows were smashed by rife occupied to do the obvious and from such beaches?
Stock Exchange. Settlements ball be obtainable. eping people moving; but, fire; but the soldiers were such inform other Embassies of what iv. Will the Head of the Sani-effected, nil; operatora settled,
A: Campbell spite the efforts of the police ro ten shote thw their victims travellera bave to expect.
It will be remembered that last F. A. Mackintosh tary Department recommend the almost everybody." ad military, the crowd gaived usually got away. When no real To-day is Monday the 19th., Government to clear the under- A. S. Watson and Company,
year, on the same day, some C. Crispin rength all the time.
work was in progresa, joyous re- and on Sunday great crowds growth and cut the grass on all
Limited...
generous members of the corps Foo Sik On Friday the crowd, which volutionaries relieved the tediam walked down the Neraky in Crown lead within 200 yards of
April 26. Tae following is invited a large number of Service B. S. most orderly and consiste by firing in the air. And still ordaily processions behind the red any dwelling house periodically the report of the general manager men to an evening's jamboree, E. H. B., G. E. Costello, the most part of well-dressed the crowd consisted of well-dress flag of liberty chanting the in order to remove
for for the year ending the 31st which proved an immense success. cover
The intention is to now issue
G. W. Olson, D. H. on and women (at least fifty ed men and women the latter Marseillaise." Thousands and mosquitoes and other noxious December 1891, for presentation
Ritchie, and A. J. cent, women), began to be predominating. All day long tens of thousands-men and wo-janimals and organisme ?
to the shareholders at the ordin-
invitations to 38 many men as
Wallers ($5 each) ...
25 nad by the workmen from the buge lorries fall of troops, with men and children, rich and poor,
v. Does the Medical Officer of
of the house; and also to provide. can be accommodated in the body rious factories which had shut rifles loaded, travelled round the in ermine, eables, rage and tatters, Health consider the flowering
$1,200 en, and by Friday afternoon streets, all crossings were gastded through the snow and bleak wind privet injurious to health? If so,
few platform seats for which a Previously acknowledged 2,152.39 ere were fally 50.000 workmen breitizens with drawn swords and they came; soldier and civilian will he recommend the Govern
charge will be made, the proceede Dm the varicas factories and revolvers, armoured motor care arm-in-arm, marching to the ment to have it removed from all in the afternoon:-Gentlemen, going towards the expanses of the epala. Friday evening saw the } patrolled the main streets and a promised land of free speech, of Crown land in the vicinity of ~1 beg to lay before you a state-be made to secure a good boxing |
entertainment. Every effort will he shooting mostly done by private car-seized by or given liberty of conscience, of those dwelling houses and public roads Joera as the Cossacks, although to the Revolutionary leaders-things for which their brethren and patha? ey charged the mob, did not with men with loaded rifles lying bare starved, have borne thej their lancze and refused to forward on the mad gasids, and knout, the mines and the dreary
Up till this time there was with armed occupants, drove wastes at Saghalien. Orderly, of Palace and covered the costs of real harm in the people so far from one building to saother, serious aspect, their faces lighted arms with red covers. one canid see, and I think that here shooting was going on, in with the joy of realisation, led by church and public building was they had been allowed to mest vestigating and quietening things, dreamers who see through their draped with red, sad the red dspeak nothing would have On Wednesday, the crowds closed eyes the days of Russia's cockade became universal. Data ppened. This day the trams still came out in force and a little emancipation, the ranks passed, of arms bearing the Imperial opped running.
shooting se done; and on this mile on mile, down the great initial were taken down from the day, as on the preceding night, shoroughfare which marks to-day shop fronta in the principal streets, and I now propose to pay a farther all the police station records and the heart of Russia even more and foreigners like ourselves dividend of 7 per cent. (making F. O. Jenkin, D.S.P. (Reserve) archives were burnt up by the than that historic triangle at eagerly participated in the sorem 14 per cent. for the year), which state ace, opposite the Station.
Мресои people (amongst other things my mbe were thrown in the after passport slao, I expect). Mani
ble for souvenire. Red fabric will absorb $35,000,00, leaving Early yesterday the message of and ribbon speedily became ex a balance of $15,538.47 to be but still the military were featoes were issued by the Dams abdication from the Tear was hausted and lucky holders of carried forward. The Company's will be held responsible if not in parently held for the Crown, during the day, and, towards published, with the message of stocks sold at an ever-advancing accounts in London have been possession of complete eammer Though it was noticed that the night, things quietened a great the new Council to the citizens premium. diers refused to fire on the deal. On Thursday the regiments and the army; and thousande read
audited by Messrs, Edward Moore kit by Saturday, May 5. ob which even now, remember, from Peterhof, which had been the former as coming from the trame, which are still not expect and those at the Head Ofios by
On Saturday, except for the and Son, Chartered Accountants, Parades. Central 5-30 p.me lained at lesst 38 many sent for by the military, arrived; heart of that Little Father who so ed to run for two or three more Mr. V. A. Caesar Hawkins of No. 3 Company and of No. 2 Honday, April 30.-Recruits men as men; and throughout out these had already gone ove: lacked manhood that, instead of days, the streets seemed almot Jaa: D. Humphreya, General Platoon.
whole of the past week the and were sccorded a great oration leading his children and guiding normal, and armed soldiers were Manager."
noticeable thing has been by the crowda who turned out in their balting footsteps through the exception. On both these two
Tuesday, May 1-Recruits of | fact that the crowd consisted the morning in the bitter cald to the stormy patha of modern daya printed messages from the
Wake Up, Hongkong. No. 2 Company. Also whole of really well-dressed men and greet them. They came with economics, be left them to be Dams to the people were dissophy to a dead donkey is not
April 27.Talking philo Ambulance Platoon. msn, in seemingly good humflage flying the red Angs of prey to the sasorapalous mob of triboted gratis from motor esra less fruitful of result than to try to of No. 3 Company and of No. 2o Wednesday, May 2.-Recruite Fand all very orderly, liberty and bande playing theasurers that constituted the police and eagerly scrambled for by the wake up & Government, over Platoon for passing out by the On Sunday the men from all Marseillaise," joining hands, and officials of the late regime. crowd. On Sunday the
Petrograd works threw down with good will and smiles and To those "in the know," however, papers commenced to sell again routine, and weighed down by
news come by the opiate of official{A.S.P.(B). eir toole nad came out, Da cheers everywhere. A few troops the abdication message was writ sad to-day-Monday-averything the incabas of Downing Street. Petoon at Tang Wah Hospital, Thursday, May 3.-Ambalance onday the Nevaky was full of had come in on Wednesday after ten by the Dama and presented seems as it was. ople and a good deal of shooting noon but the mass came
The Colonial Office is ignorant, 8 p.m. ΟΣ for sigastare, and was signed kplace. I went up towards Tharaday and I have sever seen only when circamatances must really she has proved the possibileffecting far-distant
Buesis is to be congratulated if of course, on every point of detail Admiralty about noon, and a such hearty greetings as took have proved, even to an egotist ity of throwing off a mighty in-nothing better can be expected,
colonies: No. 2 Company.
Friday, May 4-Recruits of heil of machine-gun bullete place.
of the calibre of the Tear, that cabas of corruption, bribery, and we cannot blame people at
Police School. n the Sadovaya, and quite a To-day (Friday) things are all the days of divine right and equeeze and evil in a week; and, the other end of the earth if they Class X (Inspector Gerrard). ber of people were killed by po mal except the price of goods, absolutism havs, pased for ever. although it may take ten, twenty do not know our affaire as well Tuesday, May L Hold Government Party officera.
Throughout the whole ten days or fifty years to reach that goal as we do; but those who ate which etill soars I have seen
Band Practices 6 p.m. workmen in the Government many revolutions, but never on the orderliness of the crowd, the anda have died during the past is to not as intermediaries between 7, Tauraday, May 10: Tuesday;
of revolution the wonder has been of civic liberty for which thous among
whose daty it Taursday, May 3; Monday, May nala, killed the general is so well ran and so admirably mand and took over all the managed as this. There was no hesiveness of the revolutionary five decades, Bassis has shown the Hongkong public and the May 15, Friday, May 18; Monday,
cannon and manitions of looting, no stealing and no bonhomie of the people, the care peoples of what faith, good will, thing of our affaire, and must
organisation, the good will and clear example to the Teutonic Colonial Office, must know some. May 28. in Petrograd, distributed horseplay.
Bandeman, will
Alleged Pocket-Picking.” ful protection of life and property.escrifice and democracy may take some effort to use their uniform as foot Police, The Am to the chiefs of the Revolu- For ourselves, our one main sad the unvarying courtesy meted accomplish against abeolatism knowledge; sad if they fail, as equipment officer will strange
Before Mr. J. E. Wood, at the has been to get out to strangers and foreigners and oppression.
Police Court this morning; two made the late Speaker into food to
tide us over these there. Seven thousand persons
they have in times past so dis-wish Central zoourdingly.
Chinese Word charged with Premier, and sent a cable to times. On Monday food was have been killed, it is true; letter consists of Mr. D. Blake, they must be kept awake some- The We" referred to in this mally and persistently failed, then
atealing watch from VA Tear offering him bie crown scarce, but normal; that is to say and perhaps only five thousand late of Taikoo Dockyard, Hong-how, and kept up to the mark, May 16, sad fursday, May 22, The would come and be their very insufficient lanch of two deserved death; but when one kong, three ladies of the Boottish even if at their best they are only
passenger on the .. Chang Obow; when .sho arrived I ander the new regime. The mall courses and 3 oz of bread considers the callousness of the Women's Hospital Unit, now is up to the level of a typewriter."
at 6.30 s.m. to-day. A watch- diationary leaders persuaded, cost three roubles, and a dinner late officials, their brutal indiffer- Petrograd awaiting transport-
man said he saw the frat garrison of Petrograd to join of thin soup, fish, meat and a inence to the fate of their fellows, the Misses Birkbeck, Hackensie April 28. The Sanitary
A Difficult Job.
defendant steal the watch. De- and the Oos-acks in the finitesimal dessert, four roables to the hunger and privations of Edwards, and Twiner and my Board to-morrow will consider the to No. 2 Company, No. 4 Section. after its arrival, and witness who fondant come on board the launch tal to come over to the people. But on Tuesday, after the firing people, the only wonder is that self, all travellers in distress who od Monday night the in the streets, the hotel staff more were not killed. Another found it better to hunt as a psor
was watching behind him, saw him tock charge of the new bolted and it was every man for wonder. is that more were not than alone,
take the watch from the owner's nment, and, having received himself. We had three English killed owing to the wild shooting Histories of the Revolution will the Dairy Farm Co. As the Go-
pocket. Witnews.caixad defend. pport of the various heads motor-transport girl drivers to of the mob, for at least seven no doubt come in legion later vernment servant his duty is to Bonham Strand, has reported to to the second defendant, who ant and blew bir whistle. The great banking and financial look after, who had been with the million shots must have been fired, this is but a sketch of impreme watch, to criticise closely, and if the Police, that he entrusted his threw it on the deck and ran A Chinese merchant, of 32, first defendant handed the watch end of certain great Remanian Army in its retreat and at times the streets were full of ions received from day to day, by occasion arises, to prosecute the foki with $1,085, with which to corporations and men of belonging to the
Soottish bullets bassing like angry waape, one who knows but little of the Company, while as the Company pay bille, and the man has sinos Defendants boch denied the ng, it issued its first notice Women's Hospital Unit; and
no we wellled forth to try down the Bad Fing on the Winter and drosme,
On Friday the crowd hoisted greatest of all lands of mystery servans his interest is to avoid dimpress
away, Witness caught him also, offending his mus
On Saturday, all shops were bed and red figs and banners peared in the Zeamenskaya
pt by, firing serves the Nevsky
mary party, upset the Dams (thought
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The net profits of the Company of the men who helped to make review, after providing for all for, the twelve months ander last year's Empire Night such a fine tarnout. Farther particulare including $4,342 74 brought for possible. bad and doubful debts, and will be announced as early as ward from last year, amount to $85,538.47. We paid an interim
dividend of 7 per cent, in Narem POLICE RESERVE ORDERS, ber last, abeorbing $35,000.00,
.
question of the deal position held by Mr. Ladds sa vat, to the Go Fornment and also vot, paid by
The following table shows the standard time at which Official Night ends and begins during the math of May. 1917 :-
Date. Bads.. Begins. May 1st, 5:408 m. 7.00 p.m.
2ad, 5:40
7.00 3rd, 5.39 4th, 5.38
Orders issued to-day by Mr.
19
Summer Uniform.
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7.01 11
7.02 12
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5th, 5.38
7.02
All ranke are warned that they
6th, 5.37
7.02
13
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7th, 5.36
7.02
#
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8th, 5.36
Ħ
32
9th, 5.36
7,02 7.03
21.
10th, 5.35
7.03 11
+
11th, 5.34
12b, 5.34
7.04 7.04
-21
13
19
72
13th, 5.33
7.05
#2
21
14th, 5.33
7.05
#
15th, 5.32 7.06
*
77
$1
11
16:b, 5.32
⚫ 7.06
#
11
#
17th, 5,31
7.07
20
11
10
18th, 531
11
7.07
19tb, 5.30
10
7.08
"
20th, 5.30 7.08
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*
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21st, 5.30
7.08
$7
"
22od, 5.29
7.09
16
*
23rd, 5.29
7.10
33
24th, 5.29
H
25th, 5.29
7.11
2
201b, 5.29
7.11
79
27th, 5.28
7.12
12
28th, 5.28 29th, 5.28 30th, 5.27 31st, 527
7.12
n
7.12
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Wear 8800
Music Class.
Tuesday, May 1, Wednesday,
Strength. P.0. 788 Maner is granted leave for active service,
Joined.-P.O, 489 AM. Costs,
Misplaced Trust.
$
7.13 7.18.
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