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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JUNE

GOD SAVE THE KING.

DAY BY DAY.

1917.

WAR COMFORTS.

THE EVIL THAT MEN DO LIVES Further Appeals by Hongkong AFTER THEN; THE GOOD IS OFT INTERRED WITH THEIR BONES. Julius Chesar.

To-day we calabrate the birth- day of the Ruler of the largest and most powerful Empire that the World has ever known and from very corner of that. Empire loyal and effectionate messagen." of congratulation

being To-morrow's Anniversary...· him. addressed to

Ia the

To-morrow is the anniversary light of recent developments, we of the death of Field Marshal Esrl Britisbers attach RD ipcress Kitchener, which occurred on ingly high value to the privi- June 5, 1918. leges which are our in living.

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onder the wise and moderate rale

of a Sovereign whose sole idea is

Ladies.

FAREWELL DINNER.

Honouring A Hongkong Journalist.

TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY-

It was, I believe, (mys a writer in the Bangkok “Daily Häd) Garrick who told us that "Heaven Mrs. Stabb advises ds that

sends us good meat bat the devil senda cooka." I notice that s daring the past fortnight, four

Mr. 3. H. Wright, assistant

recent writer in the London cases of war comforte has been sent to Meropamis via Bombay editor of the Hungking Telegraph, Chronists says that "racial and by the City Hall Work Party who is to proceen so the Front at instinctive talent has made every containing 100 pairs pyjimar, 32 an early date, was on Saturday Chinaman a cook and gardaner. dressing gowes, 48 shirte, 18 eur-evening entertained to a fare Judging by what I hear people. gical shiste, 68 vests, 158 bed well dinner in the Hongkong in Bangkok say about Chinese The opening rate of the dollar jackets, 4.reversible bed jacket Hotel, by his confreres of cooke, the writer in the Chronicle

was 30 shrouds, 8 pairs slippers, the Hongkong "Press.

The Doller.

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1

Thos

Whenever a youth desires to

to guvern his Empire for its own an demand to-day

pairs invalid bɔɔts, 1 pair trench present included Me, T. Patties bit adrift over his racial and instinctive talent." Bat etill the good. The seven years during 2. 4.13/163.

boote, 174 milk covers, 4 floor Mr. B., Wylie, and Mr. T. Omafortunate cook always seems to which His Majesty bas occupied

scrubbers, 66 small mops, 23 Wilkin of the 8. C. Morning be blamed everywhere. the Throne bare bees, without

Stolen Gas Fittings. doubt, the severest test to which Two Coins60 were

unarged faire opération stockings and 5 Post; Mr. H. A. Cartwright and Mr. C. W. Reynolds, of the any monarch could be subjected. before Mr. Dyer Ball, at the Police cups. King Georgs bae stood them like Court this morning, with stealing In a case sent to the 20th Hongkong Daily Press; Mr H. M. aman; has proved himself to be quantity of gas fittings from Stationary Hospital, Jehemediab, Bain of the China Mail and Mr. what we as a race demand that some street lamps. Both defend Sinai Peninsula, by the sub-com- A. Hicks, Mr. W. A Donaldson, embark on a career of adventure our King shall be an English Bats were remanded, bail being mittee of the War Charities Com- Mr C. M. Wilson and Mr. Abe invariably follows the ses for of the Hongkong profession, but seldom is it found gentleman; one, moreover, who fired at $500.

mittse, were panked from the City Morley

that a Pear's son has been working: Hall Work Party:-1 dozen hand. Telegraph. bas convinced his people that he

An excellent dinner having as a stoker on an Atlantic liner. is determined to suffer with them

kerchiefs, 19 cotton day shirts, 9 and to regard himself as one of We hear (says the L. and C. cotton night shirts, 8 small been served, Mr. Petrie, who Such, however, was the occups.

He tbem.

is the most Express) that the wreck of the pillows 24 pillow cases, 4 dress presided, gave the "loyal toast, tion chosen by the Hon. Francis democratic ruler in the world, and Aloe Fannel steamer which ing gowns, 18 free towels, woollen after which felicitous reference! Patrick Clements, who was 32

age and was made to the guest of the years of though, seven years ago, he was took place off the Cape last slippers and 7 ese bardices.

of the late Earl of a comparative stranger to his own year, and was sold by the owners! There were also given 60 veste evening by the Chairman, Mr.on subjects sad to foreign astions, as a total loss, bi bien salved, and 90 pairs of socks to men lear Cartwricht, Mr. Hicks and others: Leitrim. Application was made in

ig Hongkong.

Mr. Wright's many admirable the Probate Division to presume to-day he enjoye the confidence and has been got into duck. for and admired of all the Allied

The cares for Veeopotamia qualities, both as a jurnalist and the death of the honourable proples, and is the envy of every

were sent on a suggestion from a colleague, were warmly ex-gentleman. Imbued with a spirit f adventure," the Hon. Francis Queen Mary's Needlework Gaild, tolled. Sovereign among our enemies→ which is no small compliment to

in London, to avoid the risk of him. Long may be reign.

loss by submarining.

which

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BIRTH.

KOMAROFF.-On May 27, at the Victoria Nursing Home, Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Komaroff, a son.

MARRIAGE.

The Kaiser's Latest.

The Pingsuey.

Chinese Successes

Hawker Assaults Constable. A hawker, when arrested in

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At the Esas examination of studente of the Inns of Court bald

Aa a litles souvenir of the Patrick Clemen's, at the age of steem in which he is held, the 22, went to the United States in by the Ocancil of Legal Edoes tion. Lesng Tai-chan passed in The Work Party owes a great Elitorial staff of the Telegraph, 1807 on the American liner St. the Second Clase in Criminal Law debt of gratitude to Meaars. through Mr. Hicks, the editor, Logis, on which he worked as s The Kaiser has again been air- and, in Class III in the final ex. Shewan, Tomes and Co. for their presented Mr. Wright with aetoker. It was afterwarde reported ing his eloquence this time for amination; Lek Chew pareed in kindness in collecting the cases handsome case of pipes, the case that he went to Texas with the but from that time bis where the benefit of his troops on the Class III. in Criminal Law, and from the City Hall, and chipping of which bore an appropriate intention of becoming a comboy,

Nai Bien in Class 1 in Real them whenever desired. This inscription. Arras battlefront. From the

Mr. Wright expressed his abouts became a mystery, and Property.

generous help expedites matters telegraphic message summarising

very considerably and is deeply abuse of the honour conferred nothing further has been heard bie speech, it will have been seen

appreciated.

upon him, spoke reminiscently of him. that the All Highest is mightily

We are asked to remind those of the five years during which indigusnt at the progress, or, Jubilee Street, assaulted the con- who are going away that the Work he had been associated with the rather, the lack of progress, shown by his soldiers. But what useful stable, who managed however, to Party has two women working at Telegraph, and of the cordial London will look strange without end he hopes to attain by exhort-Charged before H. Dyer Ball at themselves and their children on between himself sad his colles Daily News. They will be s take the man to the Police Station the City Hall who are helping feeling that bad always existed the newspaper placards, says the ing them in the manner

the Police Court this morning, he what they earn there, and that gue, with whomo. be said, he serious loss to many of us who bad got into the habit of taking be in which

has done, it WATSON. At the Peak Hospital, on June 4, Katie Watson, is extremels, difficult to com- was fined $2, or seven days, for any donations received go towards parted with genuine regret.

There being an abundance of our news-especially late in Funeral prebend.

By his irresponsible bawking without licence, and garments being made by them for beloved wife of Captain J. E. Watson, of Kowloon Dock. passes the Monument at 5.15 p.m. to-day.

employed, but as much of the and wool, the evening was most friend of mine even argue that widow talk. he merely proves himself to 10, or a month for assaulting the soldiers. A tailor is also talent present, both oratorical day in this tabloid for the

be the buffoon that be unquestion.

Formerly of Hongkong. available work as possible is enjoyably spent, the vocalists the effect will be beneficial, be ably ir, especially when he refeza

Mr. Alfred Thomas Manger, given to deserving and competent being ably accompanied at the case it will force a large class of P., who died on January 24, women. The Work Party is piano by Mr. George Grimble.

FOLEY-AIERS-On May 26. at H. B. M. Corsulate-General, Shanghai, before Sir Everard Fraser, E. C. M.G., Thomas Foley, eldest son of Peter Foley, County Clare, Ireland, to Beatric May, enly daughter of Chief Inspector A. H. Aiers, Shanghai Municipal

Police:

LEATHS.

LYALL-April 15, at Willington, Somerest, Catherine,

of George Lyall, formerly of Hongkong, aged 86.

to Germany as being engaged in Holy If modern

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the constable.

The Hongkong Telegraph. He ally hold that view aged 88, of Stock Hill, Gilling- always glad to be told of these,

HONGKONG, MONDAY, JUNE 4, 1917.

THE RUSSIAN OUTLOOK.

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their absence,

Dearth of Leather,

intelligent lady saying to me one evening when there was obviously only one piece of news that msitered, "How clever the news- 2. From Gunner N-, B. E. F.,

same thing!". « Long arrived safe in England last week. I expect we shall receive them next week.”

Certainly most of us will regret (This refers to two cases of the bills among the vanishing

newspaper renders to read the Dews for themselvës," and "not take the sub-editor'a ópiaion. ham, and the Conservative, That-and to give them work so far aI

ss 10 what in the their campaigning, why do they shed House, and Royal Durst funds allow. ▲ sum of $5 will

most [important item of the not introduos & little more human Yacht Clube, left eatste of the make 14 shirts or night shirte,

day. ity into their methods and parge value of 864 525, and net per-25 veste, 11 dressing gowns, and

The Army Council have issued There is something in the theory, their warfare of some of its sonalty of $52,916. Mr. Manger so on. An appeal is made to those an order notifying their intention perhaps, bat not, I think, very terrible brutality? The Kaiser appears to be a bit of a bumoriet, was formerly of Memera. Douglas going away to send that monet, to take possession of all sole and mach. The headings will replace Laprsik sod Ca., Hongkong. to be spent in their name daring upper leather of specified classes the plecards as souros of inspira

which is now in stock in the tion. That the posters in the too, for he urges bia soldiers to Death of Mrs. Watson hate the British to the utmost cap. It is with regret that we record, In a statement issued by the United Kingdom, whether in the past hare inflasgoed publis There is nothing to be gained by disguising the fact that the saity of their "righteous wrath." the death of Mr. Watson, wife Work Party are the following finished state or in course of pro- opinion quite sabatantially I do sitaation in Russia at the present moment is anything but satis That assuredly will not be very of Captain J. E. Watson, of Kow-observations The westber, is daction and of all sole and upper not thick is doubtful. The public factory. When the Revolution first broke out, and, with astounding mach, for we should say that the loon Dock, which took place this getting hot now, and the fannel leather of the same classes which are so innocent in this sort of rapidity, the Romanoff dynasty was overthrown, it was generally everage German's righteousness morning at the Peak Hospital. and wool are not so pleasant to be produced until farther thing. I remember quite an imagined that the Russians had found a happy issue out of all their is nil. Then there is a wonderfully The funeral takes place this even work us they were in the cold notice. troubles, and that, with the "dark forces" out of the way, our Ally cogent hit of advice to the troops ing; passing the Monument at months, but we recall the answer would settle down to the waging of ruthless warfare on the enemy, in one phrase, they are told to 5,15. Captain Watson has the of one of the members of the Bat that was hoping too much. Revelations in a country such as take no prisoners, and to show no sincere sympathy of very many Kowloon Dock branch when asked Easels are not so speedily consumsted. Thus to-day we find mercy; in another, they are friends in the bereavement which last year if she were going to France.-The gifts from Hons Papers are all to pick out the atste of affairs existing which, so far sa the Allies are concerned, enjoined to treat all prisoners he has enstained,

continue work during the sum is no whit better than that which previously prevailed, if, indeed, with the almost severity. We An Ingenious Excuse. mer:-" And will the men be it in so encouraging. Prior to the Revolution, the Russian Armies wonder what the poor German

At the Police Court this stopping fighting because it's hot, were at least making some show of fighting and were holding up soldier will make of these con- morning, an occasional employes do you think?" This is the proper great masses of the enemy on their several fronta. At the present tradictions? The whole utterance of the Naval Dookyard was chargspirit, and if пе women sli time, at any rate in the western and northein theatres of ar, an is typical of the ravings of and with stealing two ɑandles and realise that the men must work garments sent by the Work | bright spots of the working day. grounds for believing that a very considerable measure of fraterai that Wilhelm was willing to con- ibe yards. It was stated that the sever know, our hot weather mse, present to the men of the B. an astonishing number of the armistice practically prevails, and there would appear to be good madman Oar only surprise in other small things belonging to through discomforts aach sa we / Parties leat antoma as a Christ-Among those I still remember best ware the Star's. There was sation is taking place between the Russian and the German eoldiers, cede the point that the duration man had them concealed under- boxes will be as many and as well- A. from Hongkong) Thus bae Russis jamped out of the frying-ran into the Ere.

3. London, April 7, 1917.-"I" The Tear Reface to Face the of the war is in the banda of God. neath his clothing. Bis only filed as our winter ones. It was went over Qieen Mary's Needle Majik," and on the occasion of Unfortunately, the trouble is not merely an internal one, for, in What about "Meineel und excase was that be took the a guid Scotswoman who spoke, work Guild at St. James' Palace the capture of a curiously named sddition to grave nareet in Russia itself, we find the troope at the Goti?"

candles to help him in finding and so are most of the other the other day, Lady Lawley place in West Africa on a very front demanding a speedy peace on the No annexatios, no indem-!

bugs and fleas that harboured in members of this sturdy branch, showed as all the working of the hot day: "93 in the Shade: nities" basis. At first, when this formula was promulgated, it was A New Football Ground- bis bed clothes. Mr. J. R. Wood which sends in each week such s thought possible that it had been wrongly interpreted, and that ita advocates were still in line with the general Allied conception ears of the use by Chinese nr-bard labour.

Complaints have reached our sentenced the man to one month's good consignment of well-made Guild, and incidentally asid they Damot: Official." But perhaps garments. One of our workers were in terrible need of socks, the beat achievement of the kind of what would be a reasonable basis for peace. Bat recent chins, as a football ground, of

so I promised her some of was "Fire on the Walerground: daring the past six monthe

Passengers Alight,” which was declarations make it apparent that the Soldiers' and Workmen's the asphalted ep100 in front A carpenter in the employ of has made 224 zirments, but yours,

perfecty true without being tragic, Delegates are pledged to the policy which the words literally of the Oity Hall. We are told the Kowloon Wharf and Godown that is B standard. only convey, while they defipe the word "annexation" as the forcible that these youngstera make a Company was charged before Mr. to be attained by few, and we are seizure of territory in the possession of another State of regular practices of kicking a J. R Wood, at the Police Court rateful to those who steadily The Ladies Working Party of the day of declaration of war. If the Allies as a who e took up fall-sized football about at this this morning, with stealing 3 lbs. bring in their one shirt or pair of Union Church has this month the Daily News to hand, has been the Russian stand, it would mean that they would, on the conclusion of peace, hand back to Germany every one of her Colonies and the spot, at practically every hour of of tes, and some wood and socks every week. Our request sent one case to Miss Miller, for describing the outfit worn by M. whole of Alsace-Lorraine, sad would impose no indemnity whatever the day, and that the noise they chopper. Mr. Packbum stated that this time is sgsio on behalf of use in France, containing; 658 Protopopoff who recently repre- succeed in making is a source of the man had been employed by slippers. We would like stont rolled bandages, 13 eye bandages, sented Bossis at a Conference on the Bans. That, of ocarse, is unthinkable. Cannot these soft annoyance to residents in the the Company for ten years and cardboard-old cardboard boxes, 6 eurgical cepe, 10 pyjama saits held there. He tells us, by way hearted, forgiving Delegates see that they are being fales to those of locality, as well as to the lady bad always been a good eervant. ior large book covers. It is used 44 shirts, 15 pairs of surgical of preface, that this Basmas their own kith and kin who have been slain in the war? Thousands war workers at the City Hall. He was the father of five or six for the inside wiffening of the stockings, 44 bandkerchiefs, 3 politician is a man of almost upon thousands of gallant Russians have laid down their lives for a Quite a crowd of nippers assem young children. In view of these "slipper soles. We would like to body belts and 12 vests.

| feminine delicacy of character and cause in the righteousness of which they had deep faith, and yet we ble there, we are told-generally dreamstances, bie Worsbio band call straation to a water colour One case to Queen Mary's guided by emotion rather than Ead the revolutionary element in Russia to-day willing to forget the past and to shake hands with the murderers of their brethren. How sufficiently large to allow of the the defendant over in $100 to aketab of Magazine Gap, by Mrs. Needlework Guild containing 19 will. He always (whether for this vests, reason or not) wears a black frock making-up of "sides and the come up for jadgment if called MacPherson, which is being prjems can they possibly call themselves patriots in face of circumstances playing of a match which, if it upon within six months. rafled for the Overseas Aeroplane 98 thirts, 43 many-tail coat of swlose out : at Court, în

laoks a little in the matter of

Fand, the tickete being fifty cents bandages, 13 funnel many- the theatre, in the street, at home, The Provisional Government appears to be doing all in ita ience, is and the less furiously Second Lieut. Maurice Hillier, each. It is on view on Tuesday tail bandages, 73 milk covers it was always the same. A power to save the country from an unspeakable disaster, but it is waged. The spot is more or lese King's Own Scottish Borderere, mornings at the City Hall. 17 surgical osps. 98 handkerchiefs, peculiarity, possibly not uncon sadly hindered by the failing discipline in the Army and by the part of the public street, and who was killed on April 8, wa The following are extracts from 9 shrouds, 18 floor scrubbers, 19 neoted with his subservience to the Banting of its authority at home. And in the midst of it all we are should mostaartainly not be used se the elder son of Mr. E. Guy Hillier,

pairs of surgical stockings and emotions, was that he never wore -privata letters:

a shirt, and that his collar was told that munition workers in the capital are preparing to strike be a playground by budding young ..G, manager of the Hongkong ! 1. From the Trenches." My 1 box of games,

The following articles bare sewn on to a sort of bib ka had cause they are required to labour for more than six hours a day footballers. These latter appear and Shanghai Bank, Peking, and very best thanks for the very There we see the spirit engendered by the paid agitator. We have to bare mattera all their own way, of Mra, Hillier, of Angmering acceptable paroul of Christmas been given costly, 66 parcels under his waistcoat, nad baltonad become acquainted with it in England, and France too seems to for the police never interfere. We Suscz. Born in January, 1898, fare, which reached me in aplen-exer containing shit, 1st the back. Hie boote were slso, have experienced the same trouble. But the French Government is are not particularly surious to be was educated at Stonyhurst did order. Please tell the kind lady pair of socks, I towel, I hand perhaps, typical of weekness of in no mood to stand on ceremony where these strike fomenters are interrupt these little fellows and Downside. Entering Band-who knitted the cooks that they kerchief, 2 tise of cigarettes, will. They were in one piece of concerned, for in connection with the operations of these traitorous fixture list, but could they not be harst in September, 1815, he was have created an absolute record 1 tooth brush, 1 tin of tooth light-coloured leather, and were individuals it is introducing Bill empowering the expaision of persuaded to complete their sea- appointed on leaving the Acad already for durability: Usually powder and 1 cake of cosp; also 30 reported to resol to the knew agitators. That is what Russia wants strong, determined son's engagements somewhere emy to the King's Own Scottish socks are through in about a fort vests, 23 shirts, 83 pairs of rocks. Since the collars of Mr. Gladstone Government. Until she has it, we may expect a continuance of these, where they would be lem of Borderers in April, 1918, and night, but the pair is still going 3 handkerchiefs, several boxes of and the straw hat of Mr. John present conditions. Iran discipline must be restored." Without it, a public nuisance than they now joined his battalion at the front strong and looks like lasting the games and a large number of Barne has any politician's ouths. Basis will be as a radásżions ship on a troubled dosen..

in May, 1916,

"been so minutely chronicled ?

such as those?

are?

After Ten Years.

Late Lieut. Hillier.

war.'

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