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HONGKONG, FRIDAY, JULY 20, 1917.-

SCHEMINGS IN THE SOUTH.

DAY BY DAY

It will be noted that many}

telegrams in tc-day's îsane olently

point to Basis still being very WE ARE ABOUR THOUGHTS

mooh

VOLUNTEER ORDERS

Corps Orders inned to-day by

perturbed. The many ARS-AND THINKING GOES ON Major D. Hacdonald, - - V. D., political parties and their leaders, ALL THE TIME.

| together with. Workmen's Com-

mitteer, Soldiers' Delegates, To-morrow's Anniversary." Socialiate, Ausrchists and appar

To-morrow is the anniverary

11

The Dollar.

"At Home."

from 18. 7,17,”.

is

No. 1568 Pia. J.H. Taggart granted 2 months' sick leave from 13.7.17.

is

LEAGUE TENNIS.

Narrow Victory for Kowloon.

TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY,

After the war someone will; have to compile-for the benefit of realistic but inexperienced

The "A" teams of the Kowloon novelistas little oods of the Cricket Clab sad the Chinese alang of the New Armies, »ays the Recreation Club met on the Manchester Guardian. It could former's courts last evening, when hardly be done now, for good a very keen tusale took place for deal of that slang is in a state of Captain E DO. Welle is Tennis League honours The fix, gathering fresh meanings to granted 2 months' sick leave, result was a victory for the home it day by day. Phrases like team by a margin of one game--- "wind up" (s, frightened, or to 50 to 49. Scores.

"pat the wind up" anyone SE Green and O R Chunyat, make them frightened) {lost to Ng Sɛ-kwong and Wong have remained pretty well Pa kenog 56; beat, Wong Pokie constant during the part and Lo Man-pai 83; best Yew two years, But words like: Man-teso sad Mok Bing-kui 9-2.“ wash out" (noon and verb) have E. Abrabem and J. Stalker lost developed all sorts of varying to Ng Sab kwong and Wong, Po-applications. Simply and keang 38; beat Wong Po-kie originally a

"wash-out” must and Lo Han-pai 65: beat Yow have been the state of a camp Man-tean and Mok King-kui 9-2, whose occupants had bean almost Anderson lost to Ng Sekwong habitation by torrents of rain. L. J. Blackbarn, and B. literally washed out of their and Wong Po-koang 3 &; lost to By an easy extension it became Wong Fokie and La Man-pui description of any particularly 3-8; lost to Yew Man-tes and unpleasant situation; a water- Hok Hing-kai-47.

Resigned. Bugler F. Richardson is per ently a goodly proportion of every of the death of Bobert Barnsmitted to resign, on leaving the other variety of political revolu-|(1798).

Colony, dated 20th July, 1917. tionery malcontent see, each and

Leave. all, haggling for a place in the “lime-light," and in their dee- The opening rate of the dollar

demand to-day perate endeavours are fast mis king] 09

was ... 21. "contusion worse confounded.7.3/16d. The closing, rate will The root of the trouble seems to be found on Page 1. be that workmen and soldiers, in- fluenced by fanatical Socialists, sad unbalanced by the success of The Wigwam Tennis Club is the revolution against the Roman-

to be "At Homa" to-morrow offa and their astellito, are from 3 to 6 p.m. There will be endeavouring to bring about Spoon Competition. Estate of afsire which in cartain to lead to Rassis'

Concealed Opium;"" undoing. The matter is mach

As he was going on to the Canton wharf yesterday, A complicated by the war, as there Chinese was found to have con- is ample testimony to the presence cealed under his clothing two and the insidious practica of enemy agents, many, it is regret. B. Wood, at the Police Court pounds of raw opium. Before Mr. able to say, bolding positions of j influence in Russian politics.

Too Many

"Demonstrations,"

appear

this morning, the man was fined $200, or three months hard labour.

Dock Theft.

Thousand Dollar Fine.

No. 1313 Bambr. H. 8. Rouse granted 2 months' sick leave from 31. 7.17.

No. 1524 Pte. T. W. Hill is granted extension of leave for the rioration of the war, from 13. 7.17.

Transferred,

No. 1969 Pre. A. N. Bootee is

transferred from Centre Section G. Co. to Engineer Company, dated 20th July, 1917

“... Medical Staff. “

Surgeon Lieat. J. T. Smalley will act as F.M O. of the Carpa daring the absence où, leave of Surgeon Majɔr G.D R. Black.

Sarg. Lieut. Smalley will attend daily (Sundaya excepted), at Headquarters from 11.00 sm. to 12 soon for sick parade. Engineer Company.

Detail of duties at Lyeemun 17th to 31st instant is posted Headquarters,

from

at

VOLUNTEER RESERVE

ORDERS.

- Detall.

On duty from the morning of Sunday, the 22nd July, to the morning of Sunday, the 29.h Jaly, H.K.V.C.

Parades.

logged trench very naturally indeed, but afterwards soything at all, from a heavy artillery- strafe by the Germans to a poor meal or én unpopular officer.

demonstrations are stopped, thereing 24 tssle of prepared opiam. ressens from attending the usual at Monument 530 p.m. Dress: when he finds it by his elbow.

Parades.

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од

p.m.

At Monument Dreas:

Sir John Foster Frauer, whose

Judging by the telegrama, An employee of the Taikoo for it woald

that Dock was charged before Mr. J. the larger cities of Russia are so R. Wood, at the Polica Court this

So much for "wash-out! unsettled and so permeated with morning, with stealing two new the revolutionary spirit that it is axes from the Dock. It was stated

universal substantive of con the simplest of matters to raise that they had been stolen from

Order No. 41, issued to-day by damnation. Its nae as a vorb in a more or lose serious" demonstra- the store of a ship alongside. The

Mai Wakeman, Commanding little more obvious. The ondet tion," in which the most ex-case was adjourned for the stares

B.K.V.E, alates:-

who has failed in his examination "demands" travagant of

are to be obecked, so as to diecover

for a commission is technically Musketry Grouping“ Practice. expressed. No sooner does the bow many sxes were missing...

"transferred" back to his old re- It is notified for information

giment, bat his sympathising Provisional Government in Petro

Found It.

that sub-pars. 5 of para. 443,

comrades refer to him as having grad, ably piloted by M, Keres- A Chiness was found early this Masketry Regulations Part 1

been "washed out." Finally, ass eky, give signs of bringing order morning in Wanchai carrying does not apply to practice No. 1, into the chaos than one or more large piece of timber, and, when Part 1, of the Annual General Next for duty, "A" Coy. E.K. to provide & sort of anofficial command the phrase in beginning of the fanatical revolutionaries stopped by a constable and naked Hasketry Course as revised by V.R. spring forward, incite the soldiers where he had got it from, he said addendum No. 4 of M. L. Part

equivalent for "''an you were,' Orderly Officer, Lieut. J. O ven that verbal indis-rubber of the and workmen and once

more he had found it at the end of a 1, (issued with Army Orders Hughes. seriously militats against good lane. He was charged before dated 1st April, 1917,) as a group

psrade-ground which effaces the Rovernment being maintained. Mr. J. R. Wood, at the Police of 4 shots only is allowed.

results of an incorrect order. In Petrograd a few days ago sa Court this morning, with unlaw.

Monday, 23rd instant-ReWash out and carry on," re- Training, other perina "demonstration" fal possession and was contenced

marke an officer who has detailed As it is necessary that all mem

craita on the Cricket Ground at took place, in which the soldiers to 14 days hard labour. bare of the Corps abould receive 5.15 p.m. under Instructor Sergt.man to do something that he and workman, ss usual, made ex-

| Oxberry, Dresa : Drill Order. learns has already been done; travagant demands regarding the

waskety training before com Signalling Section: The whole and, following his example, the future government of the country. Mr. J. B. Wood, at the Police musketry course, those who are Valley for Station Work. Fall in out" his request for the mustard A woman was obarged before mencing the sanal general motion will parade at Happy

soldier at meas duly "washes It is obvious that until these Court this morning, with posses prevented by business or other will be little hope of a stable It was stated by a Chinese dates weekly parades will be required Section at Wellington Barracks Clean Fatigue. Machine Gun Biste of affairs prevailing. The tive that be arrested the woman to attend drilla problem therefore before Mnear the Wing On Company's Saturday afternoons to the at 5.15 pm. Dress: Clean name was included in the list of. Koreceky and his colleagues premises and, being suspicious, extent they have failed to attend aligne. Mounted Section at birthday honours, is frue is how to effect this with he had her arched. The apiam on other days, ie, one parade

Polo Ground at 5 30 p.m. Dress:"Kaight of the Wheel He Fost rieking too much in

Drill Order. the collision that is certain to ship imposed a fine of $1,000 orades missed; two hours drill and "B" Coge, on the road out other young men in a remarkable

was found concealed. His Wor- missed, one hour drill; two par-

achieved notoriety some twenty Tuesday, 24th instant:-" A occur. The authorities in Moe four months' hard labour.

years ago by taking part with two three parades missed, three hours' drill.

side the Orderly Room at 5.15 ayoling tour. I have beard him The situation in South Obina, and in Canton in particular, has, it is gratifying to note, have taken on a new phase by the arrival of Sun Yat-zen, who was preced street demonstrations are made before Mr. Dyer Ball, at the Pollos Room by 8 p.m. on Fridays a list passed a resolution by which

Caught After Mile Chase, When a Chinese was charged |

Q, Ca will send to the Orderly tions on the Po'o Ground at 530 Home paper) how Le started on p.m. Kowloon and Taikoo Sorell (writes a correspondent to s ed by quite a number of stalwarts of the extreme Republican school. illegal. The authorities should Court this morning, with steal.] of the members of their anite who P. Dreer; Drill Order. There muer, indeed, be quite an array of former Kwangiang Tataba bear in mind that in these critical ing's patre from a woman in have been absent from parades craite on the Cricket Ground at during

what proved to be the longest and Southern leaders in Canton, and curiosity is naturally aroused times they are justified in con-

Wednesday, 25th iustant:-Re-bicycling ride ever undertaken, Be to what this gathering of the clans foreshadows. There is cer- ginding that as it is impossible to Queen's Road West, it transpired during the week, showing the 5.15 p.m. ander Instructor Sergt. through seventeen countries and which he travelled tainly something in the air; and the latest developments come with please

that the man was seen to steal number of times absent, all the more significance when we recall the recent movement in fanatical revolutionaries, they

every body, sapecially the purse and was chased. Rolt-

Oxberry. Dram: Drill Order. sorase three continente, covering favour of enticing down to the South prominent ex officers of State should determine to please them ing along Queen's Road, he

Monday 23rd instant. At 530 Signalling Section: The whole lasted two years, and in the Thursday, 28th instant nearly 20,000 miles. The trip. who are known to be in sympathy with the aspirations of the separe-salesmand do tophe firm entered Das Voeux Road and p.m. Right and Centre Sections action will parade at Happy course of it the adventurous trio tist parties. Much is evidently taking place beneath the surface. way possible, consistent with later made his way on the Prays. M. G. Co. and Stone Com Valley for Station Work, Fall were stoned by Mohammedans and, in view of Canton's unenviable reputation in the past, we may public safety. Once catch a few was not until be had resobed pany at Headquarters ander in perhaps be pardoned if we incline to the view that the period of of the sing-leaders by the heels arrested by a Police Reservis, he instruction); Mounted Section Machine Gun Section at Welling with mad in Chias because the

the Douglas whart that he was unit Commanders (Wasketry

*5.30 because they, were "alleged to unrest is not by any means ended as yet.

Clean Fatigue. be Christiana," and were pelted Sun Yat-sen has been a very accertain quantity in Chinese accomplished towards bringing where the theft took place. His Recruits of all units on Murray Clean Fatigue. Mounted Section were devila. They never

and very much, we fancy could be having run more than a mile from at Jockey

Üleb Stables; ton Barracks at 5 15 p.m. Dress: Celestials "were certain they palition for some years past now, and it is not without interest to about a state of order. note that he has for a year long, while given Sonth China a wide

Worship sentenced him to six Parade Ground under Corple. et Polo Ground at 5.30 p.m. shaved for five months," and only birth, despite the fact that be is a Southern man and, until his How to Deal with the Problem,

Grimes, Edgcumbe and Edmonds Drese: Drill Order. light broame somewhat obscured, looked to the Sonib for the means

and Lee Corp. Mende.

Occasionally washed... Bir Foster of pushing his pet political schemes. The result has been that be At the front, thanks largely to

Tuesday 24th instant-At 7.10

Friday, 27th fursant:-Recruits Fraser subsequently embodied his has lost a good deal of his hold on the Southern Chinese, though in the efforts of M. Kerensky and with kidnapping a boy aged five.m. Scouts Company M. G. the Cricket Ground at 5.15 experiences in an entertaining Swatow he appears to have been welcomed as the man of the moment. several of his colleagues, working years, Inspector O'Sullivan told Detachment at Headquarters. At Oxbarry. Draan: Drill Order. World on a Wheel."

p.m under Instructor Sergt.volame entitled "Boond the Shortly after the inauguration of the Republie, Dr. San, while one in excellent co-operation with Mr. J. E. Wood, at the Magistracy 5.30 pm Left Section M. G. Co. visit to Hongkong, rather mourntally declared that he had the beads of the Army, most of this morning, that the woman sad Civil Service Company at

Saturday, 28 b instant:-Nil. finished with politice in Chins, bar he now seeme to have whom seem to realise the import asked the step mother of the boy if Headquarters under unit Com- takan second thoughts on the matter, sizce bis excursion to sace of prosecuting the war to she could take him for a trip to mander (Musketry Instruction); this part of the country is obviously in the nature of a political the utmost, good work continuee Yazmati. Consent was given, Stretcher Bearer & ction at Head-son is permitted to resign on adventure. What sobrara he has been thinking out in the to be done; and even better work and some hours later the woman quarters. At 5.45 p.m. Signalling medical certificate. mefatime, we do not profess to know, but the future will most may confidently be anticipated in reported that she bad lost the bay Section "A" and "B" classes at probably reveal him as prominently identified with so extreme the near fatare if the Army is near the Yeamari wharf. The Happy Valley, policy of some kind or another. We published in our colunane yester properly supported by the civil matter was reported to the police, Wednesday 25th instant.--At day's few points from Dr. San's speech at Whompos, and though these authorities. That the Dams, as but the child was not found. 5.30 p.m. Right Section M, G. Oo, were briefly summarised, there was sufficient in bis observations to it at present exists, and the more Sospicione falling upon the at Headquarters under unit Com- indicate the direction in which bis plaus are leaping. He evidently practical elements of Bassian woman, she was arrested and then wander (Teate of Elementary favours a concentration of strength in the South, for among the political life are anxious that each admitted that she had given the Training). points he advocated were the recognition of Kwangtung 28 8 bans a state of affairs should coations boy to her brother to take to Thursday 26th instant-At received by the American Con- limited to his experience of the for the whole Navy, the convening of a Parliament, the establish is certain and all indeed would Shokiwa. Neither the boy nor 7 10 a.m. Scouts Company M. G. salate General, Hongkong, from small greeabouse or "frame," and ment of s Cabinet, and the assumption of the Presidency, at Canton, be well throughout the country the brother had been found. The Detaobment at Headquarters. At the Manila Observatory at 9p.m. except in a few large-scale market by Li Yuan-bang. The messge from car correspondent is not were it not for the visionary and care was remanded to see if the 530 pm, Mounted Section at yesterday:-

gardene it is sosrasly regarded quite clear on the point, but it looks as though this implies the sett- aboard demands being made by child could be traced.

Jockey Club Stables. ing no of a separate Government for the Siathan öld dream of impracticable Socialiste, Anar-

Typhoon in about 115 degrees here as a commercial proposition. Friday 27th instant. At 5 30 Long. E. and 19 degrees Lit. N. There is besy notion that Ban Tat sea's. Hie resson for the removal of the Navy to the South chists and peace-st-ang price. A very weary-looking old man p.m: Right Section M. G. Co. at moving west.

"Jersey" polstoes are the pro- that Shanghai, among other places, is under the influence of the Crapke, who, as affaire stand as appeared before Mr. J. E. Wood, Headquarters under noit Com- rebela-ia by no means convincing. Bat, of course, everything de present with Russia, are traitors at the Police Chart this morning, mander (Tests of Elementary received at 11.15 s.m. so-day-

The following telegram was warmer climate than care, H

duct of a southern and therefore

"the rebels." Anyone who does not agree with bim is probably singly. Order will only come to summons. The defendant wes on Murray Parade Ground under Long. E. and 20 degreai Lai, N. ander glass? Yet a little dalcals pande açon the point as to whom Dr. Sun mesne when he speaks of and should be desit with accord-se complainant in an assalt Training); Recruits of all ooits.

Typhoon in about 116 degrees many people know that the bulk of "rebel" in his eyes.

them are grown in Holland- Russia when those in power in-called

but. Do andwer was Corpla Grimes, Eigenmbe, sod The whole trouble in Obins at the moment is that no one with sist upon the probibition of street forthcoming. Following a few Eimonds and Les Corp!, Meads

tion will show that whereas the required strength of will and purpose appears anxious to come demonstrations, -keeping astrong moments' enquiries, two men Signalling Section "B" class at

"Jersey" potatoes are in normal forward and take the general situation in hand. We have got back body at hand rigorously to enforce came forward both Tery R. A. Theatre,

times sold in hundreds of shops again to the old position of parties and groups of partion working the law-dealing effectually aggrieved, stating they had been 8amrday 28th instant.At 430 Company 25th, Centre Section in hundreds of towns in this in the dark for their own intereate, undermining, rather than building and speedily with ringleaders and served with summonses for p.m. special parade si Head MG. Company 20th, Left Bee bountry the yield of the small up, the structure of State, China ories aloud for constructive atates "pies, preventing disorder spread-assault. The old man said theee quarters for members of the Corps M.G. Co. and Civil Service Come island where the potato manship, and no-one can be found to answer the call. These move-ing to the soldiers at the Front, people had not assulted him. unable to attend drills ordered on pany; 27th, Right Seation GA supposed to come from mente in the South, just ea others in the. North, can only lead to and seeing that monitions It was discovered that the 23rd, 24th, 25th, and 27th Company: 28th, 8conta Company barely keep Manchester shops continued unrest and turmoil if they are not based on the common are regularly supplied. It seems, addresses in the summonses were instant. Ons N.0.0. from each Orderly Officer from 22ad to stone supplied for good of the nation, and, for that reason, they cannot but be regretted and is, no easy task, but until some not correct: The two innocents unit sending men will attend, 28th instant, L'eut. Bees, 2 Batordays. The by all well-wishers of the Chinese people. So long as they contings such action is adopted, Russia will were told they could go, and the

Notion Amenting of the is no more favoure to be planned on olique and party lines, so long may we except discontinuein the deplorable ferment old man was instructed to take. On daty 22nd instant, Right members of the Bergeants Men batethe shrewd Dete Iruction to provail. China peede a truly national party, led by in which she anfortunately is in ont a fresh summons with the Section G. Company: 23rd, will be held in the Meat Room at sgow that “flor man of high principles and singleness of aim. But will that need at

́correct addrenson filled ing Scouts Company, 24th, Boonts 6.45 p.m. on Friday 27th inw ant: proktabla sose ever be realised ?

weeks hard labour.

Kidnapped. When a woman was charged

A Court Muddle,

Detall d

Strength.

No. 653 Pie. "W. L. Robert

TYPHOON WARNING,

Very little is heard nowadays of - our interned men in Holland (saya's correspondent of a Home paper) and so many of them were country lads it is to be hoped that means will have been found to

enable them to study the aegionl tazal methods that the Nether- landers have found so profitable. The average Briton's notion of the The telegram quoted" below was as of glass for cultivation is

recurving north-eastward,"

Are