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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, JULY 1917

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CALES TOVES

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(Cooking)

Herring Hall Marvin.

Lätest Improved Steel

Howe.

Fireproos

The Standard of Excellence & Reliability.

Southard Robertson.

Fitted for Coal or Wood Fuel.

MUSTARD & Co.

4 DES VŒUX ROAD

VALUABLE WAR SERVICES,

HONGKONG MEN

"MENTIONED.

Individual Services Outlined.

with those forces...

Ventria.

I bave, &c. CLAUD SEVERN.

carrence with the recommends. Moch extra work has fallen upon tions made by Major-General him during the war.

Captain George Kingston Hall Bratton-Appointed Adjutant in June, 1915, and has ever since Officer Administering the shown much zeal and energy in Government, the general training and work of

thе Вовесте.

Quartermaster Sergeant Ed- Award William Dawson.-Devoted aimself entirely to military duty jacing the first six weeks of the war and much extra work has fallen upon him since.

The Right Honourable

Andrew Boner Law, M.P.,..

&.. &o.,

Extract from Report by the -General Officer Commanding.

Hongkong Volunteer Corps.

the Reserve.

паше...

as entitled to such entry.

Governor

Sir F. H. May, K.O.M.G.,

&

Chisa.

SOLE AGENTS

the

Interesting Analysis of the Situation.

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Telephone No. 1186

KULTUR.

Germany Judged by Her

Writers.

RECONSTRUCTION.

Fortation of A Peace Cabinet.

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Members of this Board will be pending the ognalusion of the war, delegates from the depart concerned with reconstruction, menta which will be primarily including Ministries of

Labour, Finance,

Commeros, Education, Shipping,

Local Government, Food.

sace in the Supply Office. Paid notice through the Prose Bureau AMERICAN STEEL TRADE. [fathom. The stes! industry is fire abillinge per diem from on 26th-27th February, copy én.

certainly wound up to run for Army funds.

clceed. On page 53 under

many months to coms, with old Company Sergeant Major "China" you will find the names

and lower priced business being George William Kynoch.-Con-jof those you have recommended,

worked off and higher-priced

A correspondent writes to the tapicnons sal on electric lights besides 3 names of officers act

tinnage being shipped, so tha

The following are typical quo-Daily Chronicle: without farther improvement in tations from present-day German duty continuously during the war, mentioned in the enclosures

Corps Sergeant Major Walter to your despatch.

The Prime Minister should The officers

the market situstion the surplus: |Bigby (Permanent Staff).—Á¦and non-commisioned. officers Pittsburgh, May 31.-It is an earnings may reach $45,000,000 writere

form now what will be hia great increase of work has fallen specified are granted the Reward error to assume that Government for $50,000,000 in a month, The hate of the German nation Cabinet on conclusion of the war, on him since the war owing to the of an honourable entry in their boying of steel for war purpose so that

each month reachee far beyond individual to be ready to sucosed the War expansion of the Corps.

record of servios. I suggest that is certain, or even likely, to effact passes, from 7 to 10 points are culprits, and is directed against a Cabinet, retaining doubtless the Bergesat Walter Joseph Hill. the list as concerns the Chins an increase in the total demand being added to the assets. These bole people, and in a very Ministers engaged in the war The following correspondence-Conspianous zeal on electric Command, should be published for steel. The steel industry is assets are safe. One dose mot special fashion against the whole services and foreign and Colonial is published in the Hongkong light duty continuously during in the official Gate together highly specialised. It is produceven need to have confidence in English people.-Dr. von Campe affairs, but comesitating separato ly those who will be concerned Government Gazelle, by.com-the war.

with your despatch of the 14thing finished rolled steel products the Steel Corporation manage Hildesheim. mand:-

Sergeant Hereward Francis November and this reply, in at the rate of about 2,700,000 ment, that the money will be Sensibility and ideas have cost with the return to peace condi. Government House,

tions into a Board of Exconstruct- Haines. Conspicuous zeal on which I gladly recognise the ser- gross tons, or 3,000,000 net tons,spent improperly, in nawice Germans too much blood. Bat we Hongkong, 14th November, 1918 electric light duty continuously vices of both the Volunteers and a month. Of the raw steel made improvements, for the limit rate are going to be done with these

Sir,With reference to your during the war.

in ingot form, is asa contert only of expenditure was reached some henceforth. It is only a weakling Cirentar Despatch of the 7th Armourer Sergeant George | 4. I notice that in the War Office certain proportion into ship time sgo. Conservative observers who does not hate.--Dr. · Ton September, I have the honour to William ATeDell (Permanent publication no distinction is made plates, another proportion into nar bave always insisted that the Campe-Bildesheim, transmit reports. by the General Staff).A great increase of work between the Volunteer Corps and row plates, weed for structural fature of the steel trade could

Qar people must learn to see Officer Commanding on the bas fallen on him since the war Volunteer Reserve as in the work and pipe; another proportiop not be foreseen for more thai the maintenance of peace can services rendered by the Hong- owing to the expansion of the enclosures to your despatch, bat into tie plate; another proportionsban

from aix to twelve never be, and must never be, the kong Volunteer Corps and the Corpe.

There is no object of policy.... you will doubtless consider this into wire, and es.00. The propor months ahead.

We mast Hongkong Volasteer deserve, in

point in any local publication of tions can be altered only very lisposition to maintain that in continue to insist on the necessity, which special mection is made of

Hongkong Volunteer Reserve.

Agriculture, elightly. The Government dose war-time the future can be seen the idealism, and the blessing of individuals who have rendered

Major George Henry Wakeman.

5. I have farther to request not require all descriptions of farther ahead than in peace times war as at once the inevitable and Individually such delegates will valuable servicea' in connection Commanded the Volauteer R. (that you will cause a note to be rolled steel. Its largest tonnage | A year ago, all that could safely the progressiva law of davelog be soting heads of the depart erve at the outbreak of the war made on the record of service of will be ship plates, sad the next be assumed was that it was likely ment-General von Berakardi. 2. Before bie departate on leave, and has continued, to do so with soy oisis of the Colonial Gor-1argeet will be sheats, When the to run at full tilt until the orders We have known for years that ente of three Ministries which are already responsible for after- Sir F. Li. May expressed his con- zeal and efficiency ever since. eransent who have been included Government maken these por- then on the bike, together with German and Germanity are war conditions. Collectively they obseer, two thinga occur. In the such as always percolate through nowhere liked. But we have will be a "Cabinet," i.s., respon- first place, capacity to work ep in all times, were filled. There more important and serious task sible for decisions on all mattera I have, &c.,

steel-mill product WALTER HL. LONG-}

into was even a semblance of weaken than to bother about the re of policy. finished wares or articles is ing in the market in June and gard of other nations.Albert absorbed, sad osuzol at the then what mounted to a fresh Österrieth.

The Minister of Reconstruction same time be continued to be em- dart was made. The condition

will represent in the existing With joyful pride we contemp. Cabinet the joint decisions of the now repeated. "&o.ployed on commercial work. Injin

There late this latest deed of our Navy. Beard, and also initiate whatever the second place, much of the lis по buying that

would-Edinisshe Volkensitung, May 10, legislation becɔmer necessary, su steel that reached ultimate con- farnish a guarantee for the future. 1915 (Taree days after the sink the War Minister represents the sumption is in wares made from The market is firm, but not ing of the "Lusitanis" and decisions of the Army Council several rolled-steel products, advancing, and buyers urusily murdering of 810 men, 291 and the First Lord of the Admir- Automobiles and agricultural purchase freely only when prices women and 94 children.) Barrett, Capt. E. I. M., Shang-implements are chiefly sheets and are advancing. What is before

sly those of the hai Volunteer Corps.

Certainly this war is destroying Admiralty.

Board of bare. If the Government takes the steel industry is the filling of all the culture that people talk Bo Black, Surg-Maj. G. D. B, the sheets, they are lost to the business now on books. Large glibly about. That is ineritable. tasks will be the resettlement of As the first of his axsoative" Hongkong Volunteer Corps. commercial consumer, who there earnings, greater than those in Let all that hamsa hands have demobilised soldiers and mun Bratton, Capt. G. K. H., Bongapon does not require the bars, the March quarter, are practical wrought perish; man is greater non-workers, in peses-time 0000- kong Volunteer Reserve. either. In such instances, the ly assured for six months to came, then his works. A nation is pations, the Minister of Recon Canning, Capt. L E., Shanghai Goverement baring operates to and are probable for about greater than say culture. This struction will need to be closely Volunteer Corpe.

decresse the totsi demand, Again, nine months. The demand of must be hammered into the heade in touch with the Ministers of Chapman, Lt. Col. A., Hong the plates that will be required resent months has been due aesthetica.-The Bev. Frits Haun. War and Munitions, and repre Long Volanteer Corps.

for General Goethel's smali steel lohiefly to buying power on the What are treaties, and agree sentatives of those Ministers Hall. Lt. B., Hongkong Volun. freighters will be largely the kind part of the rank and file of the ments about faternational Law? should ait on the Board in KL teer Corps.

of plates normally need in freight people. The proportion of steel Scrape of paper, to be torn into advisory capacity.. Lammert, Capt. G. P., Boogaar building. Steel under-framed going into permanent structuree, fragments at the first roar of kong Volunteer Corps.

wooden care will doubilese be purely for investment, je mach game.-Fr. Lembke.

The War Office representative Nathan, Maj W. S., iste E. E. built in large numbers, instead smaller than in normal times. It

ought to be the head of the Depart Let as drop our miserable at mentor Directorate of Damobilisa- Downing Street, Russell, Capt. W., Hongkong of all-steel cars, thereby reducing is the kind of market that is

to expose Germany's tion-a General whose name will tempte 10th May, 1917, Volunteer Corpe..

steel consumption in that direct made largely by the country action. Let na have done with carry. weight with the civilian Wakeman, Haj. G. H., Bongion, even though, as is probable, blacksmith. Now the rank and paltry abuse of the enemy. Not population and the soldier in his Sir,I have the honour to given up half bis time from a scknowledge the receipt of Mr. kong Volunteer Reserve. the Government finsnestens file of the people do not realise, gainat our will, as a nation taken civil espacity. He will have. very basy private practice, there-Severn's despatch No. 408 of

Avenell, Armar-Sergt. G. W., of millions of dollars worth of in the largest sense, the serious by surprise, did we harl ourselves as his staff, officers and men by enabling s Boyal Army 14:b November last, transmissing Hongkong Volunteer Corpe freight care for Basis and Frazce, soms of the fact that the soun into this gigantic venture. We selected as qualified by know- Medical Corps officer to be sent reports by the General Officer Cooke, Co. Serg-Maj. F. L. In some respecte Government try is at war. During the next willed it, we had to will it ledge of evil conditions, in- on service. Paid two hundred Commanding on the services Hongkong Volunteer Reserve. baying of steel will add to the few months they will realise, and Maximilian, Harden. dollars a month from Army faade; rendered by the Hongkong Vo-

DAWBCD, Qrmr Sergt. E. W total steel demand, but it is cor their baying will,

telligence and discretion rather other Oar Pesce sim includes the than Oaplain William Russell and lanteer Corpe and Boogkong Hongkong Volunteer Reserve.

tain that the total demand will things being equal, land

for military qualition Haines, Sergt. H. F., Hongkong not be increased by she amount diminish. It is not a question of our enemies attack us, and the be brought inta being with the olosing of doors through which only. This organisation should Lieutenant Rubert Hall.-Have Volunteer Reserve, which also been conspicuous and antiring as include the names

of certain

Volunteer Corps,

of Gorerament baying, and it is credit. There may be inflated surest method is to annex the least possible delay, in consultas. dusy with the electric lights and officers and non-commissioned

Higby, Sergt. Maj. W., Hong quite possible that the total de credite, but the steel business is territories in question.-Lieut-on with the Minister of Recon have been on aight dary alternate officers whom it is desired to kong Volunteer Corps.

mand may even be diminished. always on practically a cash basis, Col. Frobenius. weeks ever since the war and as commend for special services to

Bill, Sergt. W. J., Hongkong!

The steel trade has no occasion, and no infiation of credits oild

Measured by certain standarde It is of the utmost importance they are fully employed at their the Empire in connection with Volunteer Corps.

Kynoch, Co. Bergt-Maj. G. W however, to inquire why the steel equal the present inflation in steel of civilisation we are in fact that problems of reconstruosion- profession by day have had to-reat local defenre measures, and the

than Barberians, but this is only should be drafted" with some when they can.

military situation arising out of Hongkong Volunteer Corps.

socation to wonder why the past trebled from the low point of because it is in our astare to see anticipation of the possible anti- Captain George Phillip Lam- the war.

wook or two has been selected somewhat over two years 180, and not with no strong and com-inds of the soldiers thanical ros, iners, V. D.-Hes been sitsobed 2. These recommandations ware

for the sime. It is only in she while the normal advance, in what piete a sense of reality that we and some means of torti to the Army Service Corpe since laid before the Army Council, who

past fortnight that it has become a considered a big movement, is break through all the bands of sentiment might be four the outbreak of the war.. His decided to make a special notifios- The latest report, says the N. clear, that the advance in steel 25 to 50 per caut-Bossing Post convention Alfred Weber, servises have contributed to the tion of the names of those officers. Daily News of the 10th inst., prices in practically over, unless (New York). release of two senior Army and non-commissioned officers with regard to the C.N.. Shao some new and well-nigh" mita-| Service Corps officers for soure throughout the Empire deemed shing, which strack Ariadne Rock calons influence appears, and service so well as a subaltern to be deserving of recognition on Saturday morning (Joly 7) that steel buying is going to be of the 2nd Batta, Dake althong & their services may not and was beached on a mud flii on. s. reduced sosie in fature.

· Anxious to Fight: of Cornwall's L. I formerly have been sufficient to merit the outside the mouth of the Huangpu It is quite assal for the share attached to the A.8.0., also a recognition known as a "mention River, are to the effect that she is market to advance before the steel Attention is called by the Wapan culture, Quartermaster Army Service in despatches," or other higher partly submerged, but that her market ubown very decided signs Chronicle to the fact that in the Corps for service in North China. reward, judged by the standard deck house shows shove water st of improving, simply by anticipat German prisoners' camp in Japan child For the last eighteen months applied in the case of those who low tide.. A selsige party is in ing an improvement that is to abeto,sto many Poles who are and nick, in a Captain Lammert has been in sole. Have participated in sexual milit-attendance, but until their report come, but what the abar market soiious, to fight against the Ger - may charge of the 4.8.0. water and ary operations in the field is made it is not known what has been anticipating, or die mans. Our contemporary ang Coolla transport and ha in sedi. 3. Tas publication of names measures will be taken to salve counting, in its cond not in the goste that sterg hoc o bezaken on the tion rendered considerable sasit: war shooted by a War: Gffos, tie stasio

I desire to bring the following names to notice :—

Lieutenant-Colonel Arthur Ohapman, V.D., Commandant.- Commanded the Corps with real and efficiency during the war, Mach extra work has fallen upon him.

Company Sergeant Major Frank Lewis Cooke.-Devoted himself entirely to military duty during the first six weeks of the war and arch extra work has fallen upon

nim since.

(8L) F. VENTRIS," " Major General, Commanding the China

Command.

Sargeon Major George Dancan Hongkong, 4. November, 1916.

Ralph Black. In addition to bis

Valunteer duties has done daily

duty at the Military Hospital since 22nd January, 1915, and

The s., Shaosking.

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"stocks advance, bat it does have prices, which have more

to

atruction.c

God keep as, from the wordy military organisatio

Dat interference with aesthetician of our neighbours and

lat us not forget that a single drop of blood of the lesst of our soldiers far outweighs the most piroumaianoce - }}} | opique work of architect

the German General Kurt Engelbrecht.

The

The Germa

when