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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1917.

COPY OF ORDER RECENTLY RECEIVED.

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British East Africa,

4th July, 1917,

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Tennis Topics.

DAY BY DAY.

ALWAYS BE READY "WITH AN ONE OF THE THINGS YOU CAN OFFERTORY OF OPTIMISM: IT 19 GIVE WITH A FREE HAND,

To-morrow's Anniversary,

Law.

The hint thrown out in the sonnal report of the Wigwam LawnD Tennis Clah, that the areation of a Mixed Doubles Lergar might very well be considered, is one which we hope some day to see acted upon. Until a very low years ago the Hongkong Cricket Tomorrow is the 59th birthday Club's annual tournaments were of the Right Hon. Mr. A. Bonar alely onfined to the mile rez, but the experiment of introducir g mixed double evante has in every | seuse justified itself and added to

The opening rate of the dollar

demand the popularity of the matches.on

to day -The closing There is good precedent, there-3+ 2.7/8d. fore, for giving the lady players will be found on. Page 1. of the Colony an opportunity of

New Architect, joining in League games. Hong- The name of Mr. Somers Bows kɔng possesses some really good | Ellie is added to the cises lady exponents of the game authorised architects. who would, we feel sure, welcome The Police Reserve.

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SCOTLAND'S 70-M.P./S.

The Redistribution Proposals

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"HONGKONG TWENTY-FIVE

YEARS AGO.

The Dollar. Sept. 15"The rate of dollar endemand to-day is 2/91"

TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.

Family now takes its name, han Windeor, from which the Royal

boen closely seBociated with Brit- ish Monarchy from the time of William the Conqueror. Legend

The first stage of the labours of the Secttish”TM Brandary Com. mission has been completed and icis now possible to indicate the (Compiled from the "Hongkong has it that it was on the site of the changes, Faye the Times. Of the Telegraph" files for the week castle that King Arthur used to Soottish burghs, Edinburgh is to

anding September 22, 1892.)|amomon his knights to gatherings have four members, Glagow 15,

of the. Bcaad Table, and it was Aterdeen two, Dundee two. The

for this reason, so we think Fraie- art records, that Edward III- single-member burghe will be

made it the headquarters of his Leith, Greenock, and Psi ley.Į The total number of members fur

An Old Complaint. neur order, the Knights of the Scotland remains anobanged at kong patliction which pre-ries would be to write the history S pt. 16-"A certain Hong Garter. To recall all its memo- 70 (apart from University mem fesses to be a morning newspaper, of accessiva dynasties. It is st bers), a total elightly in excess of list of the number dae on the basis of

dems out yesterday (15th) without Windsor, too, and simost ar- any of Wednesday night'a newɩ- clusively there, that Boya: bene- one member for every 70,000.

a big fire, a bathing fatality, factions to art may be studied, With regard to the counties, several ships peatly wrecked in Tae great series of Holbein draw- chance of taking tennis more

A Proclamation issued by Aberdeen and Kincardine will typhoone and collisione, and anings of the Court of Henry VIIL seriously then is possible on H. E. the Governor calle out the form one Parliamentary county end of other great events. Of the magnificent series of drawings private courte. There are quite Hongkong Police Reserve, for with three divisions-Pele bead, course, one cannot expect Granny by Leonardo da Vinci, and the a number of the smaller Clubs | service. 1)

Mid-Aberdeen, and Encardine. to publish anything the same Vandyken which testify to taste of A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD. bere which, in existing conditions,

The Gazette cuuta.De a Pro. Argyll with all its burghs makes week it happens; hat it would be Charles I made Windsor a truly no not feel justified in entericz | the League, for lack of a thient, el mation notifying the appoint a constituency, Afr and Bate only fair to acknowledge the royal regal treasury. If place number of good male players, ment of Courts at ten different become a Parliamentary county. newspaper from which she cribs name was to be adopted, there

Thers will be en Ayr district of It is strenge that our mistake in was no other with a claim com but which could. bevertheless, places in the New Territories. bargbe, consisting of Art. the Supreme Cours report was parable to that of Windeor. The pal in some excellent lady mem Defence Corps Appointment.

Arors-as, Irvine, Prestwick, bere. The difficulty, of course,

Hie Excellency the Governor

reproduced in the Daily Prese." decision was announced at that Sarrespondents are requested to observe the rule

which is arranging & Mixed Doubles has appointed, under the provi. Salicous and Trono. Te uy

Tery unusual gathering, a special squires them.. to forward their games and addresses with League, would be to fit it to with ions of the Hongkong Defence will have three divisions-the Sept 16-"The China Mer meeting of the Privy Concil, the

Bate Division (including the communications addressed, to the Editor, not accessarily for the existing League, abore prc. Coros Regulations, 1917, Captain publication, but as as evidence of their bona fides.

gramme still occupies a Rod G. E. Sewart to be Adjutant and county district of North Ayr), chante S.com Navigation Com- first, if oar memory serves as

K Imarrock Division (including pay will no longer be placed at ance the King's accession. part of the season. lowever, the Quartermaster..

disadvantage in Hongkong owing the bargh of Kilmarnock), and cool sesson is approaching and as weather conditions will then be A Chinese was charged before the Carrick Division. Banff will to the want of a wharf (na was the

osse last when they were threated- A carious innovation is implied Berwick and

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The rates of Subscription to the "Hongkong. Telegraph" will better for the ladies, why caucot Hr. A. Drer Bail, at the Police, kist of the county with all the ing to play 'Old Harry' with the in the following paragraph from

be as follows:-Daily iwas-$30 per annum. Weekly issue $13 per annum.

The ratos per quarter and per mensem, proportional. Subscriptions Failing ths!, perhaps some of the place between the two men and mentary county, with all the Government of a large strip General to the forces has exceed-

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HONGKONG, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1917.

M. KERENSKY'S TRIUMPH,

Clube will take

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Disabled Fighters.

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Long Vacation.

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Dumbarton. The rest of the

Before the war it was a punish-

any additional competition be Uoart this morning, with wound-barge in it. arranged to include them ?ing another man. A quarrel tock Haddington will be ous Parlie Danion passenger trade) for they the Globes are of opinion have obtained the leses from the that the assistant Chaplain

for any period lese' than one month will be charged as for a f

s lead next defendant is alleged to have barghs included in it. The same Lesgue sessoa by introducing lady stabbed bis antagonist. The case applies to Caithness and Sutber- of the reclaimed land im- ei his functions and committed full month.

eits exmething like soleciam in- land, and the Wick barghs die mediately west of the

of the old P., and O. Wharf, directing that the "Amen" shall The daily iseos is delivered free when the sadressee is accessible to players into their teams, for, so far was adjourned.

There will be a district appear. Peak subscribers can have their copies delivered at as we know, there is nothing in their residences without any extra charge... copies sent by the rules against such a pro- It is notified that the cffices of of Dumbarton, including the right abreast of the Sailor's be used at the end of the National

f cedare.

the Supreme Court with be open burgha and part of the county of Home, on which they intend to Anthem at all parade services is build a firer-class wharf and the Southern Command. The poet an additional $1.80 per quarter is charged for portage.

daily from from 10 sm. 161 p.m.

elegant godowne without delay. addendam is not an integral part The postage on the weekly jesne to any part of the world in $1.00

daring the Long Vreation, except county of Dumberton will retur If one or two prominent Company of the tane, it is contrary to per quarter.

on Publio and General Holidays, one member. Single Copice, Daily, ten cents. Weekly, twenty-five cents (for We are wondering what steps, when the theoffices will beentirely

The Damfriesburg be disappear, promoters and directors of public immemorial custom and life-long casa only). Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fixed

if any, the Hongkong Govern closed, and on Saturdays, when and the county of Dumfries in-panien hadn't been connd habits, and therefore does ment is taking in regard to any they will be open from 10a.m. to clades all the barghs. The same sleep, they could have cut out seem appropriate. It is not deem- period will be continued until countermanded.

of its servants who have goze nocs. The Long Vacation .com applies to Elgin and Nairn. The their Chinees rivals in this wharfed necessary in Cathedrala s (Payable in Advance.): The "Hongkong Telegraph" is now on sale at, and will be delivered been discharged from the Army terminales en October 17 (both Fife there are to be two districts bears, and the result bas yet to sonal prerogative of the King to Home to fight and who may have mer ces co the 20th instant and Inverless burghs disappear. In basiness, but they didn't, being is making as innovation in a too buey trying to corner the matter which is strictly the per- of bargba-a Danfermline dis in aznsequence of being disabled days inclu-ive).

be known."

determine. for further service. We under. Swedish Passport Regulations,trict (consisting of Dunfermline,

The Piracy Evil. Aland that member of the It is notified that every alien, Inverkeithing, Cowdenbeath, and

Sept. 17. This morning Police Force who had the misfor- travelling to or through Sweden, Lochgelly) and a Kirkesldy dis tune to lose an eye in the war except children under 12 years trict (consisting of Kirkcaldy, Captain Samuel Ashton, Presid bas rearned to the Colony and of age, will have to be provided Bratisland, Dysart sad King-cat, and Mr. Chesney Danran, able miedemesacar in Vienne for is now again employed in the with passports, rised by a Swed-born, and Backhaven, Methil, Secretary, of the British Mercan man to kiss a girl in public ar tile Marion Officers' Association, within sight of a person in the Force. That is the proper ish Legation or a Swedish Coneal and Inverleven).

The St. Andrews Barghs die who were selected at last Monday'street. Perhaps the war has course to be adopted in sachen carriere. In the passport must Csees, but we think there should be indicated the full name, date pear, and there will be a 8 meeting of the Scolely to wait changed all that, as it has changed be some guarantee that it will be and place of birth, profession, Andrewe Division consisting of upon the Governor to present in things at Home in the direction the of well, rather more easy-going generally followed. That is the domicile and description of the the county districts of Copar the form of memorial poist apop which we

have holder, as well as the purpose of and St. Andrew's, with all the Association's view in respect to ideas. Think of the popularity ** andrewing 7670ea some doubt. A man may easily the journey and the time of barghe, and West Fife Divis-measures for the prevention of of the be eo wounded in the war as to validity of the pasaport; it should ico, consisting of the rest of the piratical outrages on board vessels where displays of the more in- be unfit for farther service bat further contain photo and speci- county. The Montrose district of leaving the waters of this Colony, tiste details of ladies ward-

are becoming merely- yet be capable of light employ. men signature of the bolder, both burghe is to ocations, omitting were most kindly received in robes Though Reuter's Agency, in transmitting recent telegram ment. For example, he might lose certified by the authority who Bervio and adding Kirriemuir and audience at Craigieburn, His orthodox, perhepe by this almost certain borgbe in Perthshire,¦: Excellency's Peak rosidence, and as boring as ragtime. But the from Petrograd, takes the wise precaution to inform as that the naws of a leg. In such instances the issued the passport.

namely, Blairgowrie, Ouper Going Too Fast.

presented the A socistina's ang American Mrs. Grandy has pot is" still evidently from Government sources," it seems to us, neter- Government should see to it that

the disabled

ani are given At the Marine Court this morn- Angue, and Rattray, Inverness Statione on the vexed question of yet relaxed her watch over the theless, that it en strongly beara the impress of the facia.com-

opportunity, if they wish it, of ing, the Harbour Master (Com- and Ross and Cromarty are to be the repression of piracy in Far morale of the great puritan re- manicated that it is impossible to doubt its securacy. That being returning to the Coloas, where mander C. W. Beckwith, R. N.) one Parliamentary county with Eastern sess The fact of public.

A New York paper the case and it is sincerely to be hoped that no dubiely existe on office work or other light daty was engaged in bearing

a three divisions; the mainland the Governor receiving sach & describes how * girl and her the point--we bave the welcome news to hand that General Ker-fight well be found for them number of cases against the part of Ross and Cromarty, the deputation was not only an act of brother were held in big bail on niltfi'a conspiracy has collapsed and that the traitor himself has That would be far, preferable to nozswaine of steam launches for mainland part of Inverness (in-grace for which the Eociety will a charge of having " participated ofered to surrender. No matter what General Korniloff may bare thought of M. Kereseky and his colleagues, bis action is unperdos-allowing a man to exist at Home failing to ease their engines when cluding the burgh of Inverness), doubtless be very grateful, but it in sa objectionable dance" at a able. To conspire against and endeavour to overthrow the recog with the remote

on a comparatively small pension, passing through the entrance to and the Western Isles Division, we take it en indication that Broadway esbaret. America is prospect of the Yaumati Typhoon Befago. viz, the Outer Hebrides with His Excellencey intends to do one of those paradoxical places. nised Government of a country that is being invaded in an act of picking up a job somewhere. If li appeared that on September 10 Skye and the small, islbe. Kir-whatever life in his power to where extreme prinses sid treachery of a peculiarly flagrant kind. And it becomes almost un- each comunity, at Home and in Sergeant Wills and Sargeant cudbright and Wigtown are to render the shocking outrages in propriety exist side by side with paralleled in ite diegracefulness when it is corried cut, as in this case, the Colonies, only looks after its Aitken, of the Water Police, con- form one Parliamentary county question (which wre, de facto, more than Parisian gaiety. Bat by the trusted bead of the Army. In the days of the declice of

indelible etsins on the fair fame perhape the war is going to make Bomen greatness similar sols were not uncommer, barias modern men in this way, a good cealed themselves in a empan with all the burghs.

In Lanarkshire there is to be a of the Colony) a relio of an evil Americe more tolerant too? Will State it is an action of terrible infamy.

deal of post-war hardehip will be and caught no less than eight obr ated. One can well. understand a one can fully appreciate the

Isanchen going at fall speed. His Hamilton district of barghe con- past. It is never too late to mend, the lively can-can be rermitted Worship convicted all the defend-isting of Harrilton, Lanark, and and although the sestaring com-when "the boys" are off to the decision of the Provisional Government in its demand for Kornil f. A Street Nuisance. -- "unconditional surrender." Already, those forming bis H-s'quar.

ants and imposed fines varying Rutherglen, and there will be aix manity and the travelling pablic trenche, and will ra. Grundy from $10 to $50, according to county divisions: Coatbridge have been mensced by the past close her weather eye when the ters Staff have surrendered, and this. if it points to nothing more, While we are happy to notice the number of previous son viak (oonsisting of the burghs of Cost five-and-thirty years and more, last word in "banny-hug" or indicates that the conspiracy has definitely coll-p-ed and that she that the begging nuisance in

bridge and Airdrie), Motherwell yet, perhaps comfort may be turkey-trot" is being performed Provisional Government, which never was really eclipard by thie Hongkong is far less pronounced

(oisting of the burghs of derived from what we trust may for the amusement of wounded abortive and mischievoca not of treason, is once more completely in now than it has been for a very

Metherwell and Wishaw), South, justly be considered a sign of the soldiers? The example of Eng the ascendant. This state of fire is extremely satisfactory to long time pset, another source of

Lanark, North Lanark, Blantyre, times sign, in fact, of progress land inclines one so think so. those who were eagerly looking forward to seeing Rasais make good annoyance to pedestrians has

and Bothwell, Linlithgow will, and reform in the right direction. the splendid promise that ber successful crarthion if the Bomam fi cropped up in the appearance on

return one member for the county

American froaps now landing Sept. 22.-" We regret to state' in Francs have received a more justly held out, and which is, of course, still within her grasp. It the streets of a number of youth.

and the burgh of Bo'new will completely justifies the confidence reposed in M. Kerensky, so the ful Chinese jugglers and cor-

form parts of the Stirling Burghe that our Portugese translator is careful and prolonged training one man capable of guiding the destinies of his country in these jarers. These youngsters are to

which will comprise Stirling, Fel- on rike. We have had a letter than could possibly be given to critical times. Bad he been of a different mould he would be found at practically all hours At the Marine Court this morn. kirk, Grandemouth, and Bo'ness from our esteemed correspondent most of the regiments hurriedly probably have thought it absolutely futile to oppcas the of the day in the main thoroughing, the skippers of the s.s. Chip-

Midlothian, and Peebles will waiting several days to translated, raised during the Civil War. The but it contains such fearful libels story gose that a raw battalion of Ganeralissimo. who spparently had s considerable part of the Army free, and they certainly do shing, (Captain Mooney), thesis, form one Parliamentary county. behind him. However, being a man of infinite rek arce and court lack pushfulness.

'on the Charch people that our They Loongsang, (Captain Leith) and The Midlothian Division will con-

"rough" backwoodsmen, who had age one of those men like Cromwell or Bonaparte that Revola- follow people about, peatering the s., Hensmer, (Captain Lea sist of the Calder and suburban linguist dare not tackle it, until "volunteered, once tion of arcessity brings prominently to the front-be met the sitos. Roy And everybody they ar) were charged with 's breach, county districte, together with the all the Special Jurors are dead. General Grant. He admired shoir tion with a clear head and with a strong will. That he has come joounter, and so persistent are of the Pit Regulations when en parishes of Dalkeith and Inveresk, Wish they were!"

| fins physique,, but distrusled the pletely triumphed, all will forvently hope, and that be will continue they that even a caff on the ear tering the barbar. The cases including all the barghs, therein

capacity of iksir uncouth oom- aahompared to pilot Rassis through her sea of troubles will like. £ ils to discourage them. To put were brought by Ganarr J: Brown, situsted. This includes the bargha

mander to handle troops promptly wise be the wish of all who know what Russia is capable of when i pointedly, they are a confound of the Royal Navy, When they of Musselburgh and Dalkeith. The Benfrow county, outside of and efficiently in the field, so he awakened to a tras sense of her obligations to her Allies and to a ed nuisance. The police did not were called on, it was found that Peebles Division will consist of Paisley and Greenock, will be said," Colonel, I want to see your coffcot knowledge of what she might be able to do by a proper hesitate to prevsat boya under the prosecutor was not present, the remainder of the county, of divided into two divisions, pran men at work; call them to atten- utilisation of her resources.

f. urteen years selling newspapera|and all the cases were dismissed, Midlothian and Pochise. Orkney tically north and south, Rar. tion, and order, them to march - Emphatically, M. Kerensky is the right man in the right place, (#bich the public wants) but these Esch of the skippera concerned, and Shetland are to form one Par-burgh and Balkirk will form one, with abooldated arms in close and it heboves the Bamison so to recognise him and give him ali young conjuring archína, who do protested that they bad received liamentary county with the Parliamentary county, with all the column to the left flank." "Wish- the necessary support so as to raise Raseis out of the quagmire in nothing beyond making a nuir signal instructions from Waglan burgba, including Kirkwall burghe included. The Border unt a moment's heditation the which she bus been floundering of late. It is by no means too late anos of themselves, are allowed lighthouse to prossed.

Perth and Kinross are to form Yurakn dimppear. Stirling and colonel spelled to him ̈ ́ ́ Fellow-

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THREE SKIPPERS DISCHARGED.

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avan yet to reorganise the defensive forces of the country, and to to annoy the public to their The Marine Magistrats (Com-one Parliamentary county, ons Cleakmannan form one Parlin-raffans: “ Boya, look wild ther? strike bard and effectually at the enemy who is aiming at giving heart's content. If the Indian mander C.. W. Beckwith)" im- division consisting of the conaty mentary county, with two divis. Make ready to thicken and go left Russia a heavy blow in her most vital part. The comparative ease constables who formerly specialis- pressed upon the defendants the of Kinross and the county dis- ions-Clackmannan, with its endwaya! Tote yer gans] Gu!” with which M. Kerensky has dealt with and overcome the sinister ed in running-in newsboys havs importance of observing the restricts of Forth, including the city barnks and the county district of The musœavre, peg conspiracy, which was sprang upon kim no unarpente lly, brings nothing else more urgent on hand,, gulations. It was for the mfety of of Perth with adjacent parishes :: Za Stirling, the western division liant encor fash hops, and strengia to those who wish wall of reformed Bands, they might give an, ays to theen shipping that such should be the other, division ocuprising the expening to the romkaler of Clas menggling out of the gloom of centuries of oppression into the dawn, precocious youths,

remainder of the county of Perth. Hair lang