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HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MAY 8, 1917.

GERMANY DEMANDS—|

THE HONGKONG

China and Germany,

According to nos of today's { wirse, the Duesseldorfær General- Andriger in trying to minimise,

DAY BY DAY.

1917

WAR COMFORTS:

NIS CHAMPIONSHIP

WHAT BOOTS IF AT ONE GATE TO

Mr. Nisbet's Wia in the Final.

«loon Workers' Gifts

Appreciated.

To-morrow's Anniveïsary«

After playing for nearly two

in the eyes of its readers, the WAKE DEFENCEES Importacos of the entry of China AND AT ANOTHER TO LET IN THE into the war. It enggests that FOX?-Milion, "Japan's abandonment of her | former objection to "Ühina's

bours, in which forty-five hotly | The following Inster has been participation in due to Japan's To-morrow is the 37th anniver- contestad

were gone received by Hes. J. E. Ospell, of desire for China's support against sary of the death of Gustavs through, Mr. B. A Nisbet succeed the Kowloon Unity Workers. Americs;" and it concludes Flaubert, the great French|ed lait "evening in defeating Mr. with the dismal announcement | novelist. that "Germaninfinence in the Far Eset is irrecoverably lost.”-“As to

The Dollar.

-to-day-

New Scholarship..

gunes

the first statement, the patrons of The opening rate of the dollar the Hongkong. Cricket Club. the Duesseldorforaclearest liberty an demand to believe what they plesse, for 28. 4.13/164. aught we care. No one outside of Germany will regard China's entry aaa thing by any means to be

Mr. Lo Chenng-shin has kindly ignored, if only for the reason that presented $1,000 in Hongkong it at once deprives the Buns of a Government War Bonds to 8 large and regular income from the Stephen Girls' College, for the Bozer indemnity, etc. With foundation of a scholarship to be Japan'a ressons for abandoning named after bia wife, herobjections to China's entering, the world has nothing to do at

Murdered Aunt.

The Daily Express,

8. Bride St.,

London, E. C.

March 21st, 1917.

Mra, J. R. Capell. `Dear Madam,-I feel you will

TO-DA

Germany is getting about the famous. Wa the Daily Chromela, the German contre made for the supply of land contain a clanse vỚI should Lorraine not be în Gh hands on the date spen delivery, German Lorrainer which hasonly been. Garman sin 1871-contains the largest iron. deposits in Europe, and Brier or French Lorraine, in little la rich in the useful metal In Y the great industrial maguntes Germany painted out to the Go

iron ured for manufacturing arnment that 80 per cent. of the

Ng Bse-kwong in the final of the Opan Championship Singles of the tennis tournament promoted by

Special arrangemanta "had" boen made for seating socommodation in the War Charities stand; and practically every reserved seat be glad to know that your two was sold. In addition to this, the parcels of most useful children's enclosure was fally occupied, and clothing, forwarded per Mesara, large crowd was assembled aborar, Tomes and Or, were round the court when play com received here yesterday, March purposes came from Lorraina ores, 20th. Owing to the paper restrict. and if anything in the futurs pres vented the use by Germany of the menoed,“

ions and the consequent Lorraine iron, they added, Nisbet has been playing in

of shortage

space, shall have lost the war." excellent form of late and on!

are obliged La discontinue | Saturday, when he defeated the our charity appeals, and work for the present moment. Sufficient A shop coolie has reported to Bev. C. L. Cooper Hant in the the time being. Your gifts, bow- Which was the first newspaper use the day are the polition the Folios that while he was semi-final, it was patent that if ever, arrived just in time to be to publish a contents bill? These thereof, and our German friend passing through the village of last year's winner of the competi- included among our last die prohibited articles seem to have would be better cocopied in Oban Wan Kok he was told that tion was going to repeat the tribution to soldiers' wives and come in with the railways. Yet, laying fast hold of the truth his sunt had been murdered. He victory he gained at the expense families this afternoon, and I am for a long time after steam travel that the whole world is dis- went to her house with the Police of Nisbet he would have to play are everything you have sent, ling was general, their appearance was very spasmodio. Mr. Welle- gusted with his cultured nation, and found his aunt lying dead. very good game indeed. Ng will be deeply apprecisted. the in soming the mantle She had a large wound at the Sse-kwong had fought his way to

Thanking you sincerely for man, in his privately printed of the prophet. Chins may back of her head, ene on her jaw, the final round" by dint of hard

Phown in our work.

says that he can only recall two have variose motives for wishing and one at the back of the left ear. play, but those who know him your kind help, and the interest reminiscences of Fleet Street, to take ber part in the straggle,

Believe me,

instances of newspapers - posting „but in safe to say that, underlying

Youre faithfully,

sadouncements in their windows- all these, in a deep sense of horror

—one the Sunday Times that used: to put up racing resulta, and ano other the Londen Telegraph, which during the French Revolution of 1848 published a placard: "The Red Flag Floating over Paris,

Not Soki.

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best asy that he has not been playing up to his last season's Mensre Hughes and Hough form. Opinion was very divided at the barbarities gratuitously offered for sale at their sale rooms as to who would qualify to meet perpetrated by self-styled this morning s

the holder of the championship. four-roomed civilised country, and an honest

The opening play was char

JANET GRAY,

(Daily Express Workers

Guild.)

desire to put it out of Ger.bungalow, garden, and servants' many's power to give me a quartera attached, situated within acterised by fine work on the

to the European Reservation at Tai part of both men. Fans of the POLICE RESERVE ORDERS. The Royal Family Fled.” repetition of

who would belittle Po. The property is leasehold. contestants seemed fall of con- Hoo

Of Englishmen sprang from s Chins's preparations forget that Bidding was got brisk and, the fidence, and play was careful yet every fresh, abandonment of reserve price not being quite fall of science. Nisbet was the

Orders issued to-day by Mr. F. Ramian Tanz womay recall the two. neutrality, whether in the case of reached, the lot was withdrawn. more conviccing, bat his style

Wedding Disappointment, generally has that effect, whilst . Jenkin, D.8.F. (Reserve) Cozens-Alexander, the father China, of the United States or of

who was born of a Deptford wow, te that of the Ng Sue-kyong seems state | the Letin Americas, is a further A Chinese, whom Mr. Gardiner enervated, but has often proved

man who went to Raveis - with pointer to the people of Germany stated should have been partaking the better fitted to win matches. Summer Uniform, Helmets, &c. Peter the Great; and John Robers, Belmets are to be obtained son, who wse, as a water- that the methods and ambitions of his wedding breakfast, stood Good placing and hard back of their Kaiser are distasteful to before Mr. C. D. Melbourne, line driving were the predomia through Central Station only colour painter, even greater than the free populations of the world; at the Police Court this morning. ant features of both players, and Equipment Officers must send in the father. Turner copied his and this in itself is no alight score He was charged with having it seemed to resolve itself into a | lists to Sergeant Boolger, to the Alliee,

a pig slaughtered not at the question of which one would Central for new uniform, until ed him "the greatest genius that Members should not call at drawings, and Constable proclaim- What Germany Loses,

Government slanghter honte, make the fewer mistakes rather warned by Equipment Officers the Great,” as an admirer of

ever touobed landscape."; "Pai The Police had got hold of than which player would force The latter are kept advised sa to Orsene's genius pat it, somewhat Then the question of Germany's defendant, without considering the most points, though it was lost position out here. Someone his feelings on this suspicions far from being a game in which what equipment is ready for tras apparently been cruel enough day. His Worship Or the lady's initiative

whimsically, “wis the father, to anbandage the eyes of this feeling either. The man was score crept up game by game was lacking. The

every sense of the word, of the British school of water colour Duesseldorf editor, and he has now sumed the gloomy task of pase

printing.* ing his newly acquired informa tion on to his readers. It has taken the Boche intellect a long while

German infiserce in the Esat

soon dawn on our enemies that

deny a sense of humour. Had the Hane not been destitute of that could go

world-dominanos by a crasy Kaimer; and we may take it as certain three

inque.

Police School.

discharged, but a cook charged very evenly, four all, five all, aix The following · Gistmen

with him was fired $10.

810

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Great sympathy will be felt with

the Prime Minister, in the heavy- loss which has befallen him by

the Daily News. Ho undoubtedly wed more to Mr. Richard Lloyd

born and bred. I believe sha

all, seven all and even eight all hereby formed and will attend Stolen Bicycle Recovered. being registered, sometimes with the next Police School, com- A Chinese was charged before Nisbet holding the advantage and menting Monday, May 14.

Class 12 (Inspector Grant) to grasp the valuable fact that Mr. O. D. Melbourne, at the sometimes with Ng Saekwong | 40 Constables to be warned by she death of his foster-father, mys

Police Court this morning, with leading, Ng Bre-kwong took the [0. 0. No. 2 Platoon.. stealing a bicycle belonging to lead at the 17th, game, and, pat- | really is smashed. Perhaps it may. e. Leo. D'Almada The bicycle ting all be knew into his play. All Constables of No. 1 Plantoon | jhan maay a man does to his own....

Class 13 (Inspector Gordon). the cause of that smsahing is the was stolen from the Star Ferry secured the first set by 10 games and all troopers of Mounted Polios father. The death of the old

last month. Yesterday to 8, to accompaniment of have backed him in his manise D'Almada mw a boy riding it in rounds of sppiste.

have failed so pass School. These the snapping of a very defuite ideas. Only three years ago all: Tang Man lane. He stopped

The initial stages of the second to be warned by Platoon Com-link with the life and the «To those whom the gods wish to destroy they not infrequently was going as well as it possibly aim and defendant said he sat were marked by clever tactical mander and Laspector Gegg atmcsphere in which he was

with the German bought the machine from 's friend, play on both sides, bat, despite respectively. invaluable sense, it is perfectly safe to say that the present war propaganda here. Huns were who had gone to Singapore, for the agility of the Chinese, the Class 14 (Inspector Gerrard). wrote to him everyőzdar faintest perception of the ridiculous could over: have dreamt of Japaness and British territory; month. He was went to prison! of manoeuvre. What it amounted | Wai Wing Bam. would never have come about, for no nation with avm the received as friends in Chinese. $12. I: was stated that defend-mare experiencel player won |—40 Constables of No.43 Com of his life, certainly till snt bad only been earning point after point by sheer force pany, to be warned by Inspector quite recently. Mr. Lloyd took or. four of them

the most intense pride and inter that, in any other country, Wilhelm would have been dethroned and were directors of the Hongkong for month and ordered four to was a triumph for the art of

hours' stocks.

Class 15 (Chief Inspector Kerr), et, as well be might, in the rise placing, sad Nisbet had the satis 40 Constables of No. 2 Company to fame of the led whom he had clapped into the handiest lanatio asylum the moment that he began and Shanghai Bank, their steam-

Bot bis peculiar ship companies had the cream of Forged Bank Note Case. to air his views on the subject of over-lordship.

faction of seeing the scores reach to be warned by 0:0. No. 2 taught himself Fresch to teach A Chincée wie charged on four games to one in his favour. Company. form of insanity had a wide fald on which to exercise itself, for his the passenger and cargo trEMO,

The Welsh shoemaker was him« people were like-minded with him; and even now there are among they had wriggled themselves in- remand before Mr. J. B. Wood, Ng Sze-kwong brought she soors

to the conideace of Oriental and at the Police Court this morning, to 42, but failed to counter of be sent to Staff Inspector widely read, of singularly.clear Lasts of members warned are self a very remarkabló zab them many who believe in Germany's power to subdue the world,

But those who cherish this belief are not among the higher or European slike, and the day seem with having in his possession & further she skill of his opponent, Fothergill. inner circles. The men about the Kaiser know perfectly well that ed not far distant when they would forged hank note on the Chartered and Nisbat, securing the next

Members may attend in mufti, to what same people would judgment, and though belonging the game is played out; and therefore, when we find General vos be able, with their characteristic Bank. Mr. D'Almeda said there two games, won the set by B-2.

and will provide their own writ consider one of the marrow- Ladendaff oironlating pamphlets to the effect that the Estente politeness and gratitude" for was no evidence to show that

With the sets one all, Ng Baring material. soustries "a, urt be deprived of two-thirds of their natural resources" hospitality, to push as our defendant had tried to pass it. kwong seemed determined to Members may not sheent them-

est of Baptist, mesto No instead of regarding his set as that of a man who believes his own pavements into the gutter. There was at the present carry off the next, gaining the selves from Patrol in ardente suy trace of bigotry. country to be a winner, we are all bound to believe that it is justEverything was as promising as it time, a “clerk at the Supreme first two games without being attend School. They may absent 20aru be left Criccieth: 1 one more of the Kaisere frantic and increasingly aselsas attempts could be, and all that the German Court who had a kind of exhibi- seriously extended. Nisbet once themselves from paradee for this of 14 Llop scheper sof

not at all, but in earlier to humbug his own people and to bluff she rest of the world. If he had to do wastonit down and watch tin case of curica, amongst gain displayed a bit of his old and von Ladendorff were not, as we have said, hopelessly wanting in himself wax fat on ill-gotten gain. which were some forged notes. Is form, and by dint of really bril-Members are required to attend it for and

was his most consLBST SÅ VENE sense of hamour, they would doubtless see that to tell a starving and Then why the change? It was would be hard for defendant to liant tennis, brought the scores School until they pass or are semi-matisons popalace of the wonders which it is proposed to assuredly not of the Britisher' be punished when there were to three all, taking the lead at the empted by the DB.P. Personally he was a guapely cour work after Germany has won the war, is merely to aggravate and bringing. He was much too big a many people in the Colony who seventh game. Ng. Saekwong The Arst two sittings of the ve personality found not very

|tsons oldˇman,, with the im

Defendant was committed for this set, and Nisbet thus claimed following datee believes fully in his nation's power to demand the cession of the aiming at. If he had been

trial Courland Province, Belgium, Northern France, Poland, Egypt, vigilantly jealous of their pro-

it at 6-3.

Class 12. Monday, May 14, and Ill-Treating a Pig.. Serbia and Montenegro, together with a few odd million square gress as they here since repre-

A Chinese was charged before miles in Central Africa, there are probably two who are sadly sented him as being, he could Mr. J. R. Wood, at the Police last, Nisbet, playing with great

The fourth set proved to be the Monday, May 21. ́*

Class 13, Tuesday, May 15, and convinced that the boot will be on the other leg, and that it will have put his foot down years ago Court this morning, with cruelly confidence, and giving

Wednesday, May 23. be for Germany to do the teding.

Class 14, Wednesday, May 16, pig Mr. A. J.exhibition of really except Of course the point is not worth discussing seriously, save in Nay; the change has coms about ill-treating a

Class 15, Thursday, May one respect. The spirit of the pamphlet alluded to by Beuter yes through the impatience of the Ger. Mackey, assistant interpreter at ional merit, took the first two and Tuesday, May 22, terday shows plainly enough #bat Germany would do if she could, mans themselves, who thought we the Police Court, said he was gamer, and, after his opponent

May 25. and it is, in some sort, a warning-perhaps an answer to those who were not playing their gime fast travelling on a car early this bad secured the third game, raie and Friday,

Strength. kindly tell us that we must not bear malice towards Germany, and enough for them. Therefore they morning when he saw a man ad the score to 5-1 in his favour,

Farrier Sargeant 740 Scull is that we must not utterly humiliste ber. That is exactly what precipitated mattere, and no lost pushing a truck and defendant The seventh game proved most we must do, unless we are to have a new edition of the present what it had taken them years of chasing a small pig which had exciting, Nisbet several times permitted to resign on leaving war within another ten years. In order to make sure that there dirty scheming to acquire. Let escaped from a basket. He caught only wanting a point for game, the Colony. ahall be no repetition of the great tragedy, we are bound to deprive the German people once get this it and was carrying it back to the set and match, but the Chinese the Han of every weapon which he possesses, to deny him every fact thoroughly into their heads truck, when he took it by the hind player showed that ba was by no possibility of expansion, and to make it clear to him that no civilis and we feel very well satisfied lege, and bashed its head on the means at the end of his resources, red person wishes to associate with him. We have, morever, to that they will call for a reckoning tram lines with erest force, twice, and, fighting against odor, Was keep continually before sine minds the harsh fact that every concets with those who guided them to, Witness got off the car and asked able to win the ion to Germany is an insult to our own dead and to those of our perdition allies. The heroes who have given their lives in the effort to free the world from tyranny and anbridled blackguardiem will have died

purpose.

enrage instead of to înspirit. For one man in Germany to-day who fool to see what the fans ware were in possession of forged notes. failed to gain another game in above Classes are fixed for the infrequently in the type to whi

and have checked that

progress,

common in the Welshund Scottish he belonged, a type still not un-

villages.

The front of the cinema dis- played Victor Hugo's name in Good 17,large letters. A stost gol

individual appealed to the 1 ing population of a cold world: "The Lens Mir

and sixpence thruppence their biom

it's worth threepanos

thing less miserable than this of blue faced shiveri Among those present were the philosopher on the me, as well notiond His Excellency the Govar. So went in. defendant why he had done it, as the sucoseding 4wn. – Wi the nor, the General Officer Cam He replied that he did not do it. score 54 in Nishes a favour it manding, Commodore Sandeman Inspector O'Sullivan said that the seemed as though, a Bet and Loat. Col. John Ward, MP, TORD pig brought up to the Court did would be nacemitati but Na Playing in the Handicap Singles not seem to be injured and that Ɛsi kwong failed to maintain his "A", B. E. Green (ower 30/3) bea who obliged the Entente to fight." In justice and in sheer malf- The annual meeting of share the one which had been improved formand Nis

Souteru (receives 4/6), by 46;{ defence we are bound not to be content with anything less than the bolders in the lado-Chins Steam thi teroar Hi Worship in- the next game, pass into

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