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BONGKONG, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1917.

THE NEW GREECE,

Post-War Questions,

The correspondence which was laid on the table at last Thare- day's meeting of the Lexielative Council concerning the com- mercial and industrial policy to be adopted throughout the Empire

therein to the enemy trade mark

and fúémy exclusion questions.

DAY BY DAY.

HE IS FORTUNATE WHO IS MADE CAUTIOUS BY THE DANGERS OF OTHERS.

To-morrow's Anniversary. To marrow is the anniversary

The Dotter.

Palace Hotel.

Show Case Rifled. An accountant of 290. Queen's

Home from America.

Mu lc-lovers.

1917.

THE FRAWLEY CO.

TENNIS LEAGUE.

TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.

To Remain for Four More Nights.

The Championship Decided.

acnouncement

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Milner Jones 3 8.

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We talk about the democráti When Danby ad estion of royalty, of Germany,

Sir George Birdwood must have welcomed the frugal habits of there latter days, for he thought After one of the keenest three for eating one of the national barquets as of our arening The news that the popular cornered tongles in the history of failings, and spoke disrespectfully after the war was mainly in-of the declaration" of the French Frawley Company, which has the Lawn Tennis League. the "simply bestial orgies, like those made fuch a decided bit with the championship has been finally of the Etruscans, which choked | devided by Saturday's victory on teresting brown of the references (R-publie (1870).

Hongkong theatra-going public, the part of the Chinese Recreation in them the artistic spirit that is has decided to prolong ita alsy

aris." As for health, he held that The opening rate of the dollar for another four Dighir, has given Clab over the USR.O. Unforeverywhere among men the soul

demand to-day

extreme pleasure in, all circles, laastsly, the latter were without of their religion, and poetry, and On those mattere, as well as onlan

The clowing rato The sanoandement was made Mfr. the services of Colonel Crisp the sovereign remedy is to the several other subjects desli 3.0.1/2d.

Frawley on Saturday night, when but they put up a bard fight, think of it as little as prepible;" the very large audience which though altimately beaten by 50hile to an octogenarian who it. The mates atributed his years to lying in bed with, the views of the Chamber of will be found on Page 1. Commerce were very succinctly

had gathered to see "Bought and games (o' 49. stated, so that there can be

The band of thes. China will Paid For, under the impremica played on the H.K.0.0. courts till midday, the gallant valaran some monstrous flat fish at the no possible misconstruing of play at the Palace Hotel, Kowloon, that it war the Company's fare and was witnessed by largo retorted that he would rather be

there Hongkong's attitude on

atch congratulated in securing a bottom of the Atlantic than scoept to-night from 7 to 11.30 o'clock. well performance, received the crowd. The OR.C. are to be What we important iesner,"

Mr. Frawley referred pionship honours, as they have life on such terms." wels glad to obee-re, also, was

Score:--

One of Sir George's whims was ' His Excellency the Governor's Red Central, has reported to the to the excellent reception he and shown fine form this reason. Ng Ses Kwong and Worg Po abrions fair-mindedaces in cost-

and to date bie 'elters not by the day Kung beat Hammood regard to enemy trade marke, open a show cars on Saturday by the Hongkong public.

To say that the presentation of Ardoino 92, beat Kent and of the month but by the day's WATSON & CO., LTD. menting on the questions. In Pulics thas some person broke his company, bad been "cocrded

"Booght and Paid For" was Milner Jones 8-3. best Cooper miot, so that his communications

to the Prese ware marked, "8 Sir Henry niented himself with night and tele milaneous

clever would not be doing it fall Hunt and Cockrem 7-4. the obeer-tica that any absage antic'ss valumi at $1,047.

"Concept: B. V. Mary"- of policy which commended itseli

An videry Cainese, who was just es, for clear indications were Wong Po Kie sad Lɔ Man Pan Faith's Day" or "St. Clare's Day" to the Imperial Government would doubtless be communicated to passing through Hongkong to the given that the chat are masters at lost to Kent and Milner Jes 5-6, or him, while on the question of corn ry, bevingne teme after their work. The audience, were heat Choper East and Cockrem bewildering labels to a generation Biastical calendar is mairly con enemy excution. His Excellency living for 30 years in the United glad to see Mr. Frawley in the 7.4 best Hammond and Ardoino wh knowledge of the eccle- frankly stated that the views of the States, was found to have in bis principal role once more, and too 2.

Yow Man Teum and Mok Hinged to the prime facts of Christ-

Cooper Flant and mae and Easter. which Chamber of Commerce had the possession revolver and 158 high a tribute cannot be paid to strong support of the large rounds of ammunition. He was him. 1o the part of Robert

Sir George should himself have msjarity of European subjects streated but failed to appear at St ford, wealthy fancier of Kae best and perhaps of some of the the Police Court this morning New York, who, by dint of bard Cockrem 65. lost to Ammand

marked a day in the calendar- marked it with yellow, for be war Obinese community. He did when called, with the result that work has risen from a mere nobody

It was perhaps appropriate that

country, he has plenty of scope. not put forward his own opinions 25 he had put ap ss bail was to be one of the great men of the

the originator of Primrose Day. on the eulject, says to Pay that o.dered to be estreated.

The story, briefly is that,

To few men is it given to institute he had little faith in-ffective

The Andereon Music Company though successful, he had one fail-

At the Magistracy this morn sonual fesuva. Sir John control of enemy subjects, after re-admission, by a system of bas just received a new consigning-drink. This threatens irre- licensing such as is applied to ment of the well-known Columbia vocably to blast the happiness of ing, a Chinese was charged with Lubbock made the biggest score, British merchants in Russia. No Grafonolar, all fitted with the himself and his wife Virgina (Miss having in his possession machinery hat then he had the assistance of attempt was made to influence very latest improvemente. These Era Lang), formerly s telephone ordinarily seed for the making of Parliament in establishing the is mainly responsible for the the Imperial Government on were purchased at a favourable girl of high prisciples. Though spurious coins. The Police made Bank Holidays. The Earl of Mesth these questions or to prejadies it rate of exchange, and the prices her busband, when not under the raid at a bones in Sham Shui against the Hongkong Ouamber's are being accordingly adjusted in influence of drink, in kind and P. and esised the instruments observance of Empire Day. How saints, are identified with parti views, which will now no doubt view of the present high rate of devoted; when he has been apply Sergeant Clarke asked for a re- be considered on their merits. the dollar. The Company's stock ing himself to the bottle he is the mand, and this was granted, baily more, not being canonised That is acmething gained, and includes machines varying in reverse. Virgisis has long been being fixed in the sum of $500.cular days of particular months? His Excellency' good offices in price from $25 to $300. A visit tired of these all frequent ost- barsta, but she suffers the cIOWD- this respect will, we are sure, be to the store is advised,

ing insult when she is told by: Alleged Oplum Smuggling. appreciated to the fall.

A steward and a cook, employ. her baeband that he has "bought through,

at the Harrington's tion, but what about the demo- ed on board the .a. Hanoi, were end paid for her" and she is Monty, who is in the secret, and of various venerable institu-

This is the arrive Why Not More Band Nights ?

charged before Mr. J. E. Wood, his body and soul. Several weeks ago a very sub-at the Magistracy this morning, calmination and the two separate, place, Taylor and his men are cratiestion of the police? A few stantial bandstand and a suitable with being in possession of 1,708 A happy teconciliation is, how wailing ontside until such time years ago we should have been

is smoking buffet were erected in the neigh-taels of opiam. The men were ever, brought about by their as they shall receive a signal from horrified at the sight of a police

necklace, when it

pipe in the stresta. to bourbead of North Point Bathing arrested on the Praya, carrying's brother-in-law, Jimmie Gillie the girl that Denby really has men (in uniform, though of daty) rush in And Dow an "emergency Beach, which this season bas parcel, which was found to cor-(Mr. B. A. Moors) and his wife the been made so stiraotive by thetain the drug. Mr. F. X D Almada Fanny (Miss Aonate Tyler). The their intention Public Works Department after appeared to defend and said that former is responsible for much sad place him under arres'. It expedient"-the policeman in to little gentle pereassion. The be cool prove that the men were humour with his host of ideas is thought that the necklace is become a kind of sandwichman; supposed raide. How long will it take us, I tramway car service to this part given the parcel to carry and did which never reach fruition. The concealed in a tobacco poach to ware as of approaching air Though we do not yet know all that hea happened in Greece of the island has slag, of late, not know that it contained any play is exceedingly good, and which Denby in daring the past two years, the cartaio is being gradually lifted been considerably improved drag. The s.8. Hanoi had now plenty of opportunity was given always to carry with him. Douby wonder, to socustom ourselves to Exbel shows in the tobacco pouch manly boscm, and perhaps on little higher, and with each freeb glimpes we are able to piece to also after a little hint or two had left for Shanghai and would not Miss Eva Lang to show herself becomes aware of the presence of the sight of the imperturbable Sas hia back as well, a placard with gether the events which go to make the complete story. It has been been given in cur columns ss to be back for some time. It was at ber best, which she certainly the detectives and the interest director of traffic bearing on bia

For the next four nights the leads bim to suspect her. along and patient struggle for Allied diplomacy, but, after alternt the desirability of such improve decided to hear part of the case did

the Company will play respective picion becomes a certainty when the strange device, "Take oover." ting hope and despair, the desired end has been attained, and to day ment. As both the bathing beach to-day sad then adjara it,

Cobblers' Quarrel,

ing a table drawer. Es locka sbe Lord Oload Hamilton becomes official Greece is found wholly on the side of the Allies. All along and the careervice are very popu

Two cobblers, 10th bearing ay "Under Cover" "Jerry," he catchee ber in his room search of course, the Greek people, as a whole, have been heart and soul lor doring these hot evenings, it

Tie attraction for to-night is door of the bedroom and a vice-chairman of the Unionist with us, but their aspirations and desires were barably suppressed bas occurred to as, as doubtless 10 number of pcratches, appeared "Boaday" and "Paid in Fall."

"Under Cover," by Roi Casper neances bis intention of keeping War Committee at 74, 8 moet this morning. by a despicable pro German monaich, who, all through the story, others, thes another litle improve before Mr. Uyer Bill, at the

Megrue, anibor of the sensational her there nasil morning, thae virile veteran. His mother livad ber to exceed her faarscore years and has presented a pitiable spectacle of fear and vacillation. Ia ment might very fittingly be Police "Cours

with improvement charged.

fighting. introduced, an trast to the attitude of King Constantine was the patriotic stand of M. Venizelos, whose constancy and high patriotiem have at length which we feel certain would be appears that one man had been accesses "Under Fire." "It forcing her "to confeas

The story is as With the knowledge of the grandchildren, 88 great-grand- come into their own. To-day ho stande forth" as the saviour of his

follows:-A deputy customs in-impending disgrace of her children, and 4 great-great-grand- races the man who has lifted the Greek nation out of the mire greatly appreciated by the publica-ed to work at a certain "pitch" Pays to Advertise" and "Seven reasons for spring upon him. Lan, and to see about her 60

that the bandstand referred to having hia mid-lay - tea” and given it a place beside those peoples who sie fighting for the generally. What is wanted, now that when he a me back from! Chances," safeguarding of all that ia best in civilisation and for the parging has been ercoed, is that it Starday s. competilor in the spector named Taylor receives younger sister, Denby per- osildren, c-mpleting a list of 162 of the world from influences which would eat into the roots of human should be made more use of for trade had set up at the same spot, word from abroad that one B even mite her to go but not, how living descendants. La reminis the enjoyment of all. We have He must have gard to aefni Donby has purchased a necklace ever, until he has lowered the font rein a few yours ago Lord progress like a deadly senker-worm

The first definite triumph for the Allies in Gerees was the three bands in the Colony, the agruments in contention of what in Paria for $200,000 and that an curtains of bis window, thus sad told how he missed office gradual undermining of the power of Constantine, and so well were Middlesex Regimental Band, the be thought was his right, for the attempt would probably be made inadvertently giving the signal under Disraeli, and how he the cards subsequently played that "Tino" had no alternative left Punj bi Regimental Band and the other man complained that his to smaggle it through the New arranged for when the girl should refrained from several courses him bot to vacate the Throne. Since then, M. Venis sloe has been Pulice Reserve Band-arrange basket was rudely apest and that York Carloms Department, Dohy have discovered the necklace open to him-to insult his leader aerces the ocean in company with about to be placed under arrest, family, to speak or to vote against getting a fresh grip of the situation, and it would now appear that meats with whom could surely he was not treated properly. By being at the time on his way Suddenly Denby finds himself to the Elones, to insult his leader's be has matters well in band, though all who have the welfare of be made whereby weekly instead the time a lakong had came upon se rich and respectable Mrs, bas his quick wit and daring his leader's policy. A Greros and the Allies generally at heart cannot but regret that the of monthly "Band Nighte" might the scene, both men were in

In quite a furious fight, tools of the Harrington and the equally re enable him to escape from anak programme, yet not Hellenes are only now beginning where they should have been held at North Point.

interest", if irade being aard. Bia Worebip spectable Monty Vaughan, his ward situasion. However, with bettered.

W35 a Londoner, and biennium ago. But the folt for that lies with one individual, and their one individual alone-ex-King Constantine, whose treachery, to his for no other reason, the Tramway thought that jestics would be friend Tavlor, thereupon, call the officers of the law tightening people is to be comm-morsted by the placing of a tables in Company would doubtless: be met by making each man pay a into his cffice Ethel Cartwright their bold upon Denby, he cff to the Greek Parliament. Of this chicken-hearted taler we want no willing to illuminate the place, fue of $5 and binding them over and Amy Cartwright, sisters, Taylor a bribe of $30 000 to proadly showing her country.

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traps Amy into accept, than walking into the drifted into a theatre, and were more illumin ting picture than that provided for us in the revelaand, no doubt, sise the buffet just in the form of 350 to keep the and friends of the Barring be allowed to go, which Taylor cousin the eights. They had confession that she had pawned trap that D-aby has prepared for deeply interested in the per- tions made by M. Venizelos, Constantine, we are told, constantly opened would continue to be pas for ex months.

"Flying the White Pigeon." thwarted the policy of ooperation with the Allies, su he was afraid available for the usual light

A case of what is £o as bereizter's jewels and at the same bim, and, after exposing Taylor micce of a pair of stop-dancers. a grafting official, Denby It was a wonderful dance. With 32 time making a claim to the us of a victorious Germany, while, when it came to the question of a refreshments. The Brads should,

fying the white pigeon immediate attack on Bulesti, Tino" whined: "We will be of pours, be paid for their beaten by Germany. Such was the monarch who, with the assist servicee, and the Government, before Mr. Drer Ball at the Police insurance company that they had reveale bimself to be the celebrat lightning movements their feet BOS of the group of pro-German reactionaries with which he sure which does so little in this way Court to day, A man and a been, stolen, thus collecting the ed Secret Surtice Defective un-clicked and sapped upon the beautifully timed and rounded himself, slid the aspirations of his people and brought for the community, would be woman were charged with obtain insurance. As a prios of his fficially known as "R. J. Of stage to the music. Every step, "the name of Greece so low that it arood for all that was reprehen doing something that is long over-ing $38 by conspirees. The silence, Taylor frees the elder caree, Master Capid gets his every stride, pause, and gestore sible in the eyes of the Allied peoples. What is mere serious still, due, and which has been done so prosecution allege that the two girl into consenting to serve as innings and, as asasi, bals three!

came down from a detective when called upon bandred in the matrimonial duplicated with an inevitable i' is now made clear that, bad M. Venizelos bess given a free band. elhoiently and for years in Shang-defendants Grek tronpe could have been landed receretly at Gallipoli and bar and eleewhere. The Police Macao and went to a boarding Taylor had been informed that league shen Ethel exclaims to exactness, as the two figures glid- Coastsatinople have been quickly entered. Had that stroke bern Reserve Band has been giving its base. The man said that he D-thy would spend a week-end Steven Denby, "I got you ed to and fro Is seemed unreal, effected, not only would the terrible British losses in the Dardanelion services gratuitously and has was very pror and had brought after landing at the home of the Breve." There is nothing more and one was almost afraid to to he knew ibat Ethel Cartwright entertainment than good melo ending figures went on. The men might have been clockwork were introduced

The visitor from the campsigo have been obviated, but the copregarocer would have thus placed the public under a down his neice to get married, Harringtons on Long Island, and thrilling in the way of theatrical breathe, as the fascinating, never- been of deep moment and possibly have completely altered the debt of gratitude to it. They and They whole trend of the war. A beavy load of guilt therefore lies on the the other Bande mentioned would s widower, and it was agreed that was invited there also. As it drams. This is "Under Cover"

doubtless be quite willing to pive, the widower would give $120 too happens, E hel and Denby. It is a go:d old-fashioned crim toga.

The male are old friends, having met ipl story woven around the habit" country regarded the performance head of the deposed King of Greece.

in Parin the year before, of a certain cia-s of women and with open-manthad awe, and way Bat the past bee gone, and speculations on what might have their services, as their turn came marry the woman

left the sad when the knowledes dawes men muggtwg goods through apparently very much impressed. be the customs sad the fixing of the Her companion, being a Lon been are seldom fraife). The long night of doubt and darkness round for the weekly al fresc defendant then asked for $26 an is now happily ended, and Grece again emerges into the fall light concert at North Foius, bat, off harg in, money: Bad of day, animated by new vigear and hope. The Chamber hea pro- coures, the musicians should be woman with the widower Far upon E hel that she is to claimed the sacredness of international agreements, including & remanerated. We sincerely trust days later, he demanded $12 to forced to spy upon and betray her off nos of grafting and bleekmail- doner, war naturally familiar belated recognition of the Alliance with Serbia, which Constantine that this suggestion will be pay for the purchase of the friend, it is only the stern neersing on a crooked deputy surveyor with such performances and loss no shamefully regarded as a strap of paper, and the whole nation is considered by the Government, women's clothing. This was paid, sity of saving her sister from by the olevoraca of a Secret sasily effected. Remembering ready to make any saorifion which the straggle for liberty, alongside for there can be no doubt shat a and the next morning the woman dugrace that makes her go on Berries agout. Incidentally, a her daty sa guide, she deemed it

critical comment. the Allis, many involve. That is what the triumph of Allied diplo worky band concert at North ran away, Both defendants were with her distastefal task. In noiety gui is embroiled in the neomeasty to deliver her verdies. macy and the faithfulners of M. Veniselos hare achieved for Greece, Folks would be greatly enjoyed cangarayo, Bus Bus forestalerere lead of searching D-nby at the official crook" misdoi:gs, which "They practied it before they who doubtless is destined, even yet, to play a not naimportant rela by a large section of the general they were baring tickets for dock, Taylor gives instructions gives an n-ual eavour to Mr. come on, you know," was Bar

Canton. The ouse was remanded, that he is to be allowed to go Megins's play. in that great victory to the consommation of which we so confident-i

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