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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JULY 25, 1917.

The German Way.

DAY BY DAY.

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ed an interesting little missiva

A Picture of the War.

An Important Point Discussed.

IT IS THE MAN OR THE WOMAN

Lawn tennis players will read from Canton. It was in OF FAITH, AND HENCE OF COUR-

with emotion some words the AGE. WHO IS THE MASTER OF Chinese envelope, addressed in CIRCUMSTANCES AND WHO MAKES

Daily Chrenicis in allowed to Chinese characters and anony-WORLD-Trine.

HIS OR HER POWER FELT IN THE

For fire hundred miles scross : The question of water closets quote from a letter written by mously signed“ A Chinaman.”.

the fields of Western Europe draining into the sea over the Mr. B. B. Powell, so well known The letter itself was typewritten, To-morrow's Anniversary. from the ad-dunes of Nieuport Praya East foreshore was raised in the lawn tennis world, shortly To-morrow is the saniversary to the undulating plains of the at yesterday's meeting of the before he fell in battle. After and its wording, 18 well of the Disestablishment of the Swiss border rage a barriera Sanitary Board, when Dr. Ozario recalling his great games, and as certain other unmistakable Irish Church by Mr. Gladstone barrier of earth and haman seked why the Government re- the tour he had under Wallie indications, stamped it im in 1869.

courage, erected against tyranny fused to permit the erection of Myers's leadership, he said: and injustice. And behind thie, three water closets and one urinal" For the present I shall try and mediately as bailing from s

along its whole extent, runs at a new house in Kennedy Road. play the game over there," and, Hun. Our allegations of German

The opening rate of the dollar another barriers barrier c A letter from the Colonial Secretary so long as the fort be worthy, intrigne in China and of atrocit on demand to day 88 Boula-guarding as yet more sure-on the subject said that the obj- one's individual fate is of very Wimbledon's ies elsewhere formed the subject 28. 7.3/16d. The closing rately from a still more dangerous foetion was that the closets would email moment.”

―guarding us from the spirits of drain over the Praya Est superb lawns will never more be matter of this wonderful effusion will be found on Page 1.

pride and disconten!—from envy, foreshore.

traversed by Wilding, Kenneth' and in it the writer asks if

For the Troops.

hatred, malice, and all'uncharit- In speaking on the subject, the Powell, B. B. Powell, and many Britishera are really such foulé We acknowledge with thanks aableness. The physical barrier President (Mr. E V. Carpmael) another who have played the as to think that "we Chinese parcel of papers for the troops will pass, as the mansco against aid that there were altogether game over there," believe in your rotlen lies." from Mr. Howard.

which it was raised will pass. 337 water slosets which diacharg- Then, in approved German

There shall be seed-time and fed over the foreshore mentioned, style, this German, feebly maa- The mistress of a large junk harvest once again upon those of which 248 were military and

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The Dollar.

Junk Girl Drowned.

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The death of Sir J. B. Lench

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BIRTHS. LYNCH-On 18th July, at the Victoria Nursing Home, Shang- hai, to Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Lynch, a daughter. “

TILLEY.-On 16th July, at the Victoria Nursing Home, Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs. Percy Tilley, a son.

LANGRIDGE. On 17th July, at the Victoria Nursing Home Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Langridge, a son.

MCINTYRE.On 14th July, at the Victoria Nursing Home, Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs. Frank K. McIntyre, a daughter,

SANDEROOCK. On 13th July at Peitaiho, the wife of Mr.

Theft from Taikoo Dock.

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we Chinens as having had during the equally weather of Once again there shall be children Kennedy Road married quarters, knighthood recalls other instances enough of "Reuter's lie-witnesses yesterday her fifteen-year-old playing in the streets of those Of these military and naval clos where honoure came too late to be reports of the battle fields." daughter accidentally fell over villages now level with the es, forty-six were fasbed from enjoyed. Sir Erskine May, who The rest of the epistle is devoted board and was drowned.

The ground..

sa independent water supply and edited the ** Bible" of Parliament, to abuse of Britiebers and to per-body has not been recovered. Bat this other barrier-thie the remainder from the public did not live to take his seat as a

calities which betray the writer Alice Memorial Hospital. barrier of sculs-sball stand for mice.

peer, dying a week after the sa The Bon. Treasurer of the ever, fencing us from those other Dr. Ozorio thought that if nouncement of his honour; Lord which as being about sa gentlemanly their names and addresses with an one would expect a Bun to be. Alice Memorial and Affiliated faer, whose menace shall cease there were already over thres Whitburgh died before his patent Communications addressed to the Editor, not necessarily for In one of his passages, the Hospitals bege to acknowledge only with the trampeta of Doom bandred closete draising into the for peersge was made out, so the writer says the Chinese cannot be with thanks the following dons foes that Eava power to cast both sea there, one more could not add King raised bis eldest son to the fooled by newspaper talk." tions to the Facds of the Hor body and soul into Hell. Here to the filthiness of the place. peerage: and Sir Coleridge Neither can we be fooled by a pitals:Pork Dealers Guild, and there the barrier is memorie Mr. Alabaster asked if the Kennard died before the patent. German adopting each a puerile $200; Chan Sui Ki, $100; Teeed by plain crosses of wood Government's attention would of his baronetcy was enrolled. It attempt at deception as to send Yum Chi, $100; 8. W. Teo, and rude moande. But there be drawn to the fact that was soon afterwards given to his as a typewritten letter in a 8100; Fang Ping Shao, $100 do not represent the whole the convenience in question grandson, who was then only aix Chinese envelope, addressed in Kwok Sai Lan, $100; Mck Too barrier. There are eyes that would be supplied by years old. Chinese characters and himself Chur, $100.

stare into the dark, crushed down independent water supply. The posing as an Oriental.

ander a weight of soil thrown on only objection was that it would An apprentice of the Taikoo them by no kindly ham in hande discharge where over 300 water" Before the Germans challenged Dock, who has been employed baried out of sight and out of closeta were already discharging. the risk of air reprisals, they must The Western Front.

there for three months, was mind by hurtling shell or stealthy He also asked whether the military have studied our characteristica The struggle on the Western charged before Mr. J. R. Wood, mine, the terror that creeps in the and naval authorities could be re- in the light of a story told by Sir Frost is incessant and of varying at the Police Coort ibis morning. darknees, and plunges unawares strained from establishing con- Evelyn Wood. After we had had fortuna. Os the whole, however, with stealing a questity of brase. apon its prey. And there are veniences which the Board bad bitter encounters with the "Zalus, both the British and the French He was found trying to take it others, too, that have helped to no jurisdiction over, and which some of their chiefs brought in are gradually pushing back the through the gate. In order that build this barrier-socle set free were supplied from the msine, their noncombatant depends ata to Han from soil that he has for someone may come forward to by a endden ghastly abatter while the Colony was put on short Sir Evelyn. Why, asked the much too long defiled. The speak on the lad's behalf the case ing of their mortal elements in commone for water.

Englishman, had they done this latest news to hand from Sir was adjourned until to-morrow.

dissolution so complete, that After farther diecassion. Mr. thing? After their unprovoked An Artful Wheeze. Douglas Haig shows that the

no limb nor fragment of a limb Alabaster stated that he only attacks upon us, did they not all British have once again been able A Chinese was charged before remaine, and all is mingled, an wished the Government's atten- expect to be executed ?" Ob, no," to it flict heavy casualties and Mr. J. B. Wood, at the Police impalpable due, with the breeze tion drawn to the matter,

replied the Zalas," we know that "WYLES-On 15th July, at Amoy, Captain William Scott much damage." This achievement, Court this morning, with sitemp and the kindly soil. By the will

the English never kill women sad Wyles, Commander of the Chinese Customs Revenue Cruiser in view of the enemy'e recently ting to export 1.44 faels of opinm. ing obligation of their bodies they

children." If the women folk of "Pingching," aged 64 years.

strengthened position by re The case revealed yet another have won for as, these young dead POLICE RESERVE ORDERS. African savages were safe from reprisals then why not those of info:cements from the Russian artful method by which Chinese of ours, more than they dreamed.

German savages to-day?" and indicates that it is merely a The man was on the Ping On bearth-happiness and freedom to Frost, is extremely satief:ctory endeavour to smuggle the drug. They have preserved famou matter of time for the Han to Wharf sad was carrying what

go our arohartered ways for all receive a much more effective appeared to be some cigarettes in the years that remain. But, if we are only worthy of them, they will blow then be based far been given. & packet. The constable examin- The Hongkong Telegraph. Dar raide on enemy positions ed these, snd, though both ends, do for us more than this - For Uniform White with Helmets. The children have created

of the cigarettes looked genuine, how, with the memory of them Friday, July 27.-No. 1 Sec- continue to meet with much access, the latest being one made there we secreted in the centre ret abiding in our hearts, shall tion, Central 5.45 p.m. to the south of Avion, where of each cigarette a small pot of ws still cherish therewith our old we penetrated enemy positione piam. His Worship fined the narrownees and prejudices, our to a depth of three hundred man $100, or, is default, two "old self-complacency and frivolity yards. I wae here that the months' hard labour. heavy casualties were inflicted and that much damage was dore,

L. Sanderecek, of a son.

PAWSEY-On 10th July, at the Victoria Nursing Home. Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Pawsey, a son.

DEATH.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT.

Mr. A. P. PEREIRA and family give their heartfelt thanks to and mother, to senders of those beautiful wreathes, and for condol- those who attended the funeral of their late dearly beloved wife ences received during their bereavement.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JULY 25, 1917.

GERMANY AND HOLLAND.

Ricksha v. Truck.

Orders issued to-day by Mr. J. W. Franke, acting (Reserve) state:---

Parades.

DSP.

Monday, July 30.-No. Company, Central 5,45 pm. Tuesday, July 31-N Company, Central 5 45 p.m.

Thursday, August 2.-No. Company, Central 5.45 p.m. Friday, August 3

All the dictionaries and phrase- books become

phrase of their own, "atep-me- "and it has run like fire across

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It is interesting and illuminating occasionally to türa from the Another raid, in which we were before Mr. J. R. Wood, at the Shall we be guilty of such ingra March. Statue Square at 6 p.m.going to step me up to school."

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also successful, took place at a strongly-held farm to the east of Oosts verne, while north west of Cherisy ap enemy attack was repled. In these engagements,

Hope for the Future.

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Case not Pressed.

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let me ride on the step of your bicycle while you pedal. Thus s oar old harshness and petty

seven-year-old girl at breakfast "Plesse. mother, masy I leaTO greed? Shall there be a cynic A Parsee broker gave evidence among as any more for ever?

Bly? I was intwojuiced to s little boy yesterday, and he is belligerent nations to countries near the seat of warfare which are

Police Court this moraing, in a itude, auch sacrilege? still neutral although surrounded by cor flicting armies. In such

case in which his rickeha driver In a grave that no man may

Bas the phrase has more than one a position is Holland, sad of all the neutrale she probably comes into

summoned two conlies for assault. find, somewhere on the wasted

Bead Practice on Friday, July application: it may cover losome It appeared that the tickeha was ridges of Picardy, lies my friend the picture more prominently at present than any other. The

tion by mechanical cavalry. dificulty and awkwardness of her sitestion ere apparent to all, for a

waiting outside 27, Billier Street, S. When the war oame, he 27, and Monday, July 30. false step in either direction would without donbt bring down upon the aeroplanes did good work and tome men driving & track was so. undergraduate, the most exemption will be granted except

He was quite a young subaltern ber & meseare of trouble of which it would be difficult to see the loc-operating most successfully came up, wher, owing to their brilliant of his day, for he had by the andersigned. end. We are afraid that this aspect is often very largely overlook-with the artillery, and it is record interference, a few words tock won every distinction of scholar-

just posted to 's battalion sta- ed, even by the Allies, but, whatever judgment we form of the ed that three tens of bombe were place. This led to the truck men ship that his University could

tioned in one of the mora famous Datch in their attitude towards the belligerents, we should always dropped on serodromes, ammani setting on to the ricksha driver offer. He was an athlete, and had seeded, and

duak camps, en it was with no small bear in mind that, by reason of Germany's occupation of Belgium, tion dampi, and railway sidinga with bamboos and fists, and lie won his Blue. Moreover, be was they made good their ground. delight that he was showing so Bolland cannot afford to take up that absolutely free and independs with good results. Fourteen appeared in Court, to give the only son of his mother, Then it was found that troops on elderly sunt round the sights. ent stand which she could were ber rear neighboure any other than

evidence. with an injured eye. and she weg enemy machines, including a

widow. their right bad failed to advance, Suddenly a bugle was sounded. the domineering, Treaty-ignoring Eune,

The trackmen said it was not they He died, leading his "raider" from England, were

men and contact must be made with “ What does that stand for?" Keeping there points in mind, one reads with amosed storich-

bo sssaulted the men, but others. in a night-attack. The attack them at once, in order to secure inquired the lady. "Ob, that's brought down. ment some rather threatening advice which Count, von Reventlow

Hie Worship fined them $10 each, passed over him, sad in the dask the intervening gap. He volun- for tattoo," was the reply. "Is it has been giving the Datch in the course of a lengthy article in the

or 21 days' hard labour.

of dawn strangers of a regiment teered for the perilous duty, and really? I've often seen it on sol- Deutsche Tageszeitung, in which he attempts to show that E-gland.

not his own found him, and pat groping in the gloom suddenly diers' arms, but I didn't know and not. Germany, is the real mentce to the independence of the All thie

When & Chinese cook, employ him harriedly in the earth, with found a hostile parapet looming they had a special time for doing Hollanders. In effect, he says that Holland's independence is safe extremely satisfactory. It points the Yanmati typhoon refage to him in the heat and harry of the arm, and dized with sxbaus.

ed upon a launch which was at such reverence se could be paid bore bim. Severely wounded in it!" caly so long as Germany helds Belgiam, arguing that if the Kaiser's to the British as more than hold yesterday we charged before the battle. There is a spot of tion, he stumbled away into the troops were driven from Belgium, it would mean British supremacy ing their own with the enemy and

The close toach which is now day dark, accomplished his mission, on the Continent, with the result that Holland would become" poli- it sugure well for the future, when Mr. J. R.. Wood, at the Police French soil where tically, economically and colonially the plaything of English arbitrary e sball, even more than to-day,

Court this morning, with stealing the flowering grassea will returned with his report, and, established between the Volun That is a very pretty sure to pains for Dutch eyes, but be in a much more favourable the lausch, he stated that he the nodding poppies will be a week later he died in hospital. Baitalionsforinstraction purposes

a telegraph chain belonging to power."

and Regular Training and having delivered it, fell senseless, teera we eball be very mach mistaken in our conception of Datch pers position to push home the advant merely took it because he did not clothed in a crimson glory that They are fighting for as still, emphasises for civilian soldiers picacity if the people of Holland do not see though this transparent age gained. Our gallant Allies, attempt to cover up Germany's real designs. We are prepared to the French, continus to withstand think that it was needed. Sergeant thrill the wayfarer's heart car nobla desd... And bball it the virtues of an age of specialism. leave it to Dotch judgment to decide which of the 10 cuntries, the contirane snemy bombard Wille stated that he took the man udden strange joy. It is be nothing to 139 that they The average Volunteer is fall of Britsin or Germany, has the greater ambition for territorial ments in their usual dauntless pointed out where he had taken to the launch and the latter

et where my friend lies fight..?

admiration for those magnificent expension en the Coutirent. Whose armies were they that, in manner. The Hune, despite most the chain from. A representative spirit have power to fert of the ashes of the old an England ander whose tuition he has lately, And shall not his pare. I see a new England, rising out roung men, the staff inetractors, giant disregard of Treaty obligations, over-ran Belgium, and whose desperate attempts, are making of the firm owning the launch the bearta in which it lies victorious bat chastened, proad come. armies are they that hold Belgian territory to-day? Equally, where little or no effect in the Craonne appeared in Court and said that enshrined, so that all with whom and yet bumble, casting of the were the troops that in daye past robbed France and Deomark of region, while, despite all their

the launch was ander repsirs and their rightful territory? Germany alone of the European nations efforts, the French still gallantly there we was not a serious bas coveted the possessions of her neighbours, and, as surely as hold the California Platesu, from one. In view of this sad the man's night follows day, if Germany were to be victoricas, Holland's which the enemy have long previous good, character, integrity would not be worth a moment's purchase.

attempted to oust them. Tas Worship discharged him. Count von Reventlow further gives away Germany's case when enemy still believes in bombarding he speaks of a possible victory for his country, in which event, be Reima and cther places at long says, Germany would "retsin in Belgium her victorious and arcon range for what purpose it is im querable position." What does that mean other ther a declaration peasible to coriactare, 68 such that, if successful, Germany intends holding on to Belgium? And attacks cannot possibly have say yet in the next breath, this German Count aaye that the interest of material effect upon the general Lis nation will be the protection of Holland against Britain. We situation in the West. The prob- The telegram quoted below was twice during those days, and was sad offer no terms of peace, and greybearde well know what form that "protection" would take it would be a ability is that the enemy, true received by the American Con- in violent pain. They were to shat will lay England in the dust, Uncle," and keep them on the question of complete absorption. Nos this specious type of argu- to his Hen-like disposition, does salate General, Hongkong, from attack again, and one officer bad if she does not slay them. The hop, with "After me, nip! Oh ment will deceive no one, not even the Datab, we imagine. The so out of pure cussedness, know the Manila Observatory at 10.15 to be left bebind with breast work along which the you're slow slow!" An attempt at best, and indeed the only, guarantee of Holland's future independing only too well that he is

B000 details. He was urged warriors stand is built of the shoat during a bayonet oharge ance lies in the hope of Allied success in the war. A victory for gradually being beaten, and thet

a.m. to-day-

Typhoon in about 110 degrees to stay, but refused, saying graves of heroes. And upon the was compared to effort of "a lot Germany would place the Dutch, within a short space of sime, in ultimately his complete defeat is Longs and 21 degrees Eat, N. that some of his men were as graves are little crosses of plain of horse robine. And thus the same unhappy position in which the poor, stricken Belgians absolutely certain.

ill as be. The second sttack suc-wood. now find themselves. And Holland and the whole world knows it.

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There was yet another, whose that are always

with pert. There is the fierce bayonet name I shall cherish always. her. Her young warriors fighter, the bomber, the aiming After an attack through which stand along the breastworks with instructor, the firing instructor, he came anhart, he stood for lips set and faces bright in the the teacher of entrenching, the four days waist-deep in water, dawn. They have conquered martinet at drill, the pundit who holding the ground which his tyranny and lies, but there are expounds the mechanism of the platoon bad WOD. Already other enemies to be crashed, riffs and machine-gun, all sharply worn by stposure, be swooned enemies that will make zo trace differentiated. They address the

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amartness is instilled."