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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1917.

An exact reproduction of a well-known Spa at half the price. Blends perfectly with Spirits, especially Whisky.

"A little learning is a dangerous thing Drink desp or tough not the Pyerian Spring There shallow drafts intoxicate the brain And drinking deeply sobers us again"-Pope.

Pints 90 Cts. Per Doz. Splits 60 Cts.

ÆRATED WATER MANUFACTURERS,

Correspondents are

Government

Presents.

Servants

DAY BY DAY.

THE

GAMBLING.

DENUNCIATION.

The case in which a. Japaneme

VISIBLE GOVERNMENTS ARE STRONG PULPIT - - merchant was prosecuted for THE TOYS OF SOME NATIONS, THE offering a gold watch and chain DISEASES OF OTHERS to an official of the Imports and HARNESS OF SOME, THE BECESS- Exports Department, with a view to influencing bis conduct an a public servan', leaves a rather

ITY OF ALL-Rudia

To-morrow's Anniversary,... To-morrow is the Årst angiver-

nasty taste in the month, not mary of the resignation of Mar. becross of the ci camatances quis Okuma, Premier of Japas. revealed by the actual prossCU-

Rev. J.-K. Maconachie and the War Bood Drawing.

—and many seem to dread piety (I quote Suaite papers through more than sin. Many years ago the Hongkong - Poli

ix frisad søked me to speak Straits appear to

·and

to “hin class of youths upon suit, and it is not | this subject, he being deeply con- that the Singap cerned, like mos reflecting Selengor lotteries aitisne in the North of England, experiment, intwar at the alarming amount of betting which will not be aroongat young people, and great- This is what one m ly interested in his boys. "Now," climbing down gently. "Etripped he said, "it is no use telling them of exculpatory language about it is wrong; you must show them exceptional methods in exoep- they are ure to lose by it." "If tional airaumstances, it amounts Ia dis sermon, at the Union so,”"I answered, “you are the to a pretty plain admission that The Dollar. The opening rate of the dollar Church on Sunday morning, the man to do it yourself. It is an error has been committed. We light. In this particular instance 08. demand to-day Was Rev. J. Kitk Maconachie dealt matter of mathematics and the in Hongkong are left to put up the Crown failed to prove its case, 28. 111. The closing rate with the question of gambling. as aqust have come to sixteen whose phanomena will develope

working of law of averages. These with the distinct minching and the defendant was therefore will be found on Page 1.

He took sa bi text-Ye that years of age without getting to between now and drawing day, quite rightly discharged. Bat!"

forsake the Lord, that forgat My know that no parson knows any sad unbesquently,§. inasmuch as that the,, preotice permitting Government servants

No Gorerament on ang The Great Northern Telegraph holy mountain, that prepare a thing about anything from a

basinees point of view, but they play fast and loose with its own

tion, but by reason of certain other facts which it brought to

to soospt presents was admitted,

Telegram Delays.

the Department concerned doc, announce that the Japanese table for Fortune, and fill op will pay attention to a partner in laws, particularly such 23, are not come any too well.out of the landlines to Yokohama and Tokyo mingled wine unto Destiny, I big commercial, firm.” However | designed to cope with moral evils. | matter. Is his opening statement, are interruptall and telegrama to will destine you to the sword, I went, and gave the 'boys some Iz is therefore with no disrespect "

and from these places-are, there-

and ye shall all bow down to the Bgures, also fole, so much more for omastitated mathority, but, on the Attorney General was some pains to explain that though fore, subjˇct to some delay.

alsaghter; because when I called loquent, from observation. Even the contrary, with regret as seeing

a parson knows a ruined home it weakened, that mome One Infected Kat. ye did not sawer, when 1 spake when he sees one, can recognise must disent from what is pro- During the week ending

it might be a common praction

for presents to be given in

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A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD., barinesses outside the Goverment September 15, there were 2.087 re did not hear; but ya did that broken character, and a spoils posed now, no matter how popaine Service." Yet it was stated during Tata caught and examined in the which was evil in mine eyer, and on eɔr. Heiseronnalled in to patch it may be. I do not overlook the ghors that wherein I delighted these up, not seldom by the very difference between this war lottery people who have fluted his mea and those which bring personst the hearing that instructions had Colony, and daring the following:

001,"—Issiah 65/11-12 E. V. ~ certain gifts by Japanese firmaber, one, found at Kowloop, was In the course of his sermon, the 3gosa fine upun,rejected bis-sobar prcft so the promoters; Bat does been issued to the effect that week 2,059. Of this latter num-

and discovered to be infected with reverend gentleman said: The judgment se idealism, or despised that matter to the ordinary pa

it as so much puritanism or pro ticipant? He is offered the ordinary should not be refused

Israelitee, foresking Jeborah, shat they were in

entered into communion with frionalism. And I have en gambling chance of big money fact plagae. socepted: Some attempt was made

Philistine or Syrian gode named 13ugh with my own eye, prize for next to nothing-War. The Colony's Death Rate, to palliste the irregularity of the

At the meeting of the Sanitary Gad and Meni, representing luck illustrating broad facts open to Bords are money, can be turned have into cash in fire minutes on the procedure by drawing a distinci

were and fate respectively. This commos knowledge, to

msie me determine long ago that market. That as the controlling ion between kinds of presents and Board to-day, retorne

worship rate of the Colony for the mouth of wine suggests &

which requested to observe the rule foquires them to forward their games and addresses with communications addressed to the Editor, not necessarily for publication, but as an evidence of their bona fides,

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By Order, **HONGKONG TELEGRAPH."

The Hongkong Telegraph.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1917.

GERMANY'S PEACE MANOEUVRES.

the sessons during which they presented showing that the death spreading of tables and mingling ander no social pressure, no bat fact, Na honesty of motive cin

What Will Happen ?

a rather uncomfortable

men,

in

The Colony's Health.

Portuguess Beoquet.

A Concealed Weapon.

the flok of

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coin,

the

will are gives. Bat, as we see the

matter, such argumenta are totally of August was 27.1. For the Bucsiated with gaming and drink of passing expediences, no plea alter it, and no percentage de ver beside the point. It surely does ek ending September 16 it was ing. It is of the former I wish to of good object, can I take ed to charity. You are appealing

Fortune and Destiny anything to do with any red to pamima repognised 25.1 per

thousand per annum, as speak. not matter whether the present is

massy, be it much or little. I and dangerous, and always easier in quartore where shall be told at once that that is aa taikey, a wheelbarrow or a gold against 29.00 for the correspond receive a Tart amount of worship lottery, axeep-take or came for developed States degrading

watch-it is a present none the ing period of last year.

images are set up to symbolise Acknowledgements.

you will I say to me that your $5 The daily issue is delivered free when the addresses is accessible to less; and the Attorney General

The Council General of the them. And you cannot do that going too far. I submit that in the to chaak. Some of mossenger. Peak subscribers can have their copies delivered at lays it definitely down that it in their residences without any extra charge. Oa copies eent by "illegal" for Civil Servants to Society of S. Vincent de Paul without the same unfaithfulness sent a matter it is better to go will be given without the Issat accept gifts. If that is the osas, begs to acknowledge with thanks of old to the true God. Yon for than not far enough, and expectation of, getting anything post an additional $180 per quarter is charged for poëtage.

have been dispelled here in for the good of the cause." Shall The postage on the weekly isene to any part of the world is $1.00 ever bad double they

its strictnces, irrespective of the fands of the Society-Chey. J. with a prip Divis droppies China, I should not like things I be paradoned if I grant of the M. Alves, 325; Mr. G. J. Your trust in Divine Provide on done in my house for the like of shadow of doubt? The hape of

God's children need not call in sesson the nature

Siqueira, $15; Anodymods, the gipsy wile to tell their fort whink the police would raid my gain is a wonderfully insidious prosents?

(through the Rev. Reator of BL

anes. They do not look to the coolie quarters, and I know of nothing. Are you absolutely sure Joseph's Church)..

roulette table for their living, not right by which you ladies may that at the bottom of your mind's even to the card table for pocket risk your dollars while your mah there is not soms vertige of the It will be extremely interesting

is forbidden to stake her cent. ides that it would be a very “nios Daring last week there were money. Those things are just 20 to subscribers by, the Dairy Farm Company, Ltd., Shameen, to watch the developments in four cases of enteric fever (two many breaches of the Alial rela- It is a matter of principle, and thing, if one of these Lat prizes. connection with the order isumed fatal), one fatal occarrebos of tionship between souls and God. though what I am saying will be should happen to drop your way? by the Peking Government for puerperaltever and one non-fatal It is an infidel basissss at ridiculed in some circles, there Bas granted your own entire dis- the arrest of Dr. Sun Yat-sen and case of paratyphoid fever. One of hottam.

are others in which it will get fair interestednem Gan it supposed his followers for illegally setting the sufferers from enteric was a up a so-called Military Govern- Japanese, while in the para bling instinct is inherent in human

It may be true that the gam-for. My view was not pat on with familiar with

consideration, which is all I ask to be general? Doen. Anyone human---natura ment in Canton and inciting typhoid case the patient was store, what is certain is that it clerical cost, and I claim for it imagine that the chance of general risings against, the con- Britisher; all the rest were does not durish in a heart which no canonical sathority. But sech wisning "small fortune- stituted authority of the country. Chinese.

as it în, it is almost certainly the will fail to stir up an enormous in being transformed by grave result of mare reflection and amount of excitement, followed, The order, we are told, has

For gambling is essentially been issued to the various Provincial authoritice, presum Shameer, Cantor, in celebration are placed, so far as it is in your and I would not hold it did I not you have $5 you can part with The Portaguses community at heatheniem. Tour gambled dollars prayer and even close observation afur she awarde, byitrown degree than moet views to the contrary, of envy and disappointment ?. If ably Kwangtung amongst others, of the 7th Anniversary of the power to place them, outside the and the Tachen at Canton, who Portuguese Repablic, are giving here in which the writ of Pro- believe it is also nearer to the and forget about, give it to the haa rather deftly avoided close sociation with the Kuomintang Hotel at that city on the 5th Christian stewardship over them. come, drawing roome, and other Follow me, please, in a little

a grand banquet in the Victoria vidence runs, You abandon all mind of the Lord. In smoke Red Cross outright., The Istest German official to take upon himself the impossible stormy petrels, is therefore placed inst., for which invitations have You even abandon all intelligent places where they play, it is calculation such as even a poor Laak of explaining" Germany's policy in the light of her reply to the Pope's Note is Herr Kushimane, the recently appointed Foreign position. He has now reached the since been issued by Mr. Augusto control, for whst becomes of them, cely expected that the parson preacher with no head for Agares Secretary who, along with Dr. Michaelis, the successor in the Chan parting of the ways, when he mast of the Grupo Fairi tico de Sha- card, the date on a domico, who would, if he thought it right band. Of your five dollars, swo . P. Viatal, the representative is determined by the turn of a will join the rubber. I know one may venture on the fingers of one cellorship to the rather wobbly minded von Bethmann Hollweg, is decide between loyalty to the

were he ten time a parson, and 1

goʻto the Bed Cross: What bc- an adept juggler with words. What Herr Kushimann has to sy Government or submission to Dr.

number of a Lottery ticket, sak you if you do yourselves justice comes of the other three? Very regarding the situation is much more interesting then accurate, 80 San. Azyhow, whatever stand he the war at the present time. Like the Chancellor, he is at great correctness of the Peking Govern Court this morning, with being Gambling pats God out of life, of life that ideals have way either for himself or society. far as it represents the real state of Germany's feelings regarding takes there can be no doubling the r.. Dyer Ball, at the Police have you a right to use it so? than you de of your represents of some wealthy man who has A Chinese was charged befors Yot money represents men's lives; in expecting less of yourselves likely they will get into the pocket tive. I have noticed in the course mars money already than is good pains to hide Germany's growing anxiety as to a speedy peace being ment's attitude. Sun Yat-sen and elected, and is also, considering the state of affaire that actually his foolish associates are plutters possession of a Mamser pistol. so far as it goes, both with regard avenging themselves not only The chances are against their

Dependant said man prevails, disposed to carry out his part with as much effronter?. sgainst constituted authority; and

at to your property and your per Were it not for the fact that Germany is more than ever esgerly their arrest and trial is the only Yaumati gave it to him to bring sonality. Where chance is let it, if we flout them, but if we set them bringing any blessing wherever they may go, but in any case they longing for some country or some personage, such as his Holiness

to Hongkong, and promised him the Father is shat out. When aide sa too good for us... ocurae open to the Government.

Here in Hoogkong we are about have passed beyond control of $3. The sergeant in charge of you appeal to lack, you close the the Pope, to mediate, and thus bring a ray of hope into the gather-

the case said the weapon was con- door on prayer.

to have a big lottery. In the yourself, their steward. For your -- ing darkness of Germany's prospects, the speech alluded to 68 More About Air-Raids,

absence of the one clerical mem-money you get the chance, which cealed in some salt fish in s having been delivered by Herr Kashimann would scarcely merit

Aerial raids on London are now vessel. Bin Worship inflicted has always been a characteristic that probably he would not like prise; and besides this, is the Inevitably, therefore, gambling ber of Committee it was skeumed you say you do not want, of u more than a passing and a sarosatio reference.

It is, however, not wholly unprofitable to note the plausible] of such frequent occurrence that fine of $25.

and devastating vice of pagant. My colleagues are honourable great point in these apologetics manner in which the. worthy Foreign Secretary seeks to make the it seems almost enperfluous to

On Saturday, lost the Deuch society. Not but that it has been men; I trust it will not seem to you are, promoting an enterprise best of the very difficult position in which he finds himself. Like comment upon them. They will Dr. Micheelit, however, he merely aucceeds in proving how eagerly continue, as we have long con- ment Army Ordnance Carpe, indulged in ales ander nominally savour of impertinense to express which will bring in money loc Germany desires peace now that she finds that her position is going tended,

similar together with the wires and Christian auspices, but there it a high esteem for them. Batas parposes that would not EO long as from bad to worse. Herr Kaehlmann endeavours to convey raida are not made on German ferailies of both past and present is never quite at home, for ita root surely something questionable is otherwise the impression that the Pope, in saking the initiative, has towns. Bech raide would of course members, bad most enjoyable principles, lack and greed, are fult to be contemplated when it other worde, pott hope that irreconcilabla with the gospel. is thought unlikely the Christien your three dollars will help picnic at Sealey. Daubtless you can find Christiso minister will be able to fall to induce enough other people to performed what he (Herr Kushimann) describes sa "an imperish-be in the nature reprisals but bathing able page of glory in the annals of Papal diplomacy." His Holiness they would be fully justified Splendid weather conditions ecclesiastics to justify it, but the into line. I have been told that sink their fires to bonent the has certainly dons his almost to hasten those pesce negotiations because of the many attacke vailed, in spite of the justification takes pretty much not fifty people in the Colony will charity by the spate tmos more which we all desire, and it must be said that, on the whole, the which Garmany has made on showers which fell during the the form of an apologs, and is abere my view. It may ha 20. than if you gave your whole share

It" is abhorrent morning.. After a pleasant dip, en Vatican's Note was such that it might reasonably have formed the England. basis of at least the preliminary stages in a discussion among the humane people to sanction exeslient tes was served and a accompanied by so many re There does not seem to have been directly. I confess, with the belligerente. Germans, however, in praising the Papal diplomacy, each sitsoke, with their wasion hearty vote of thanks was passed ovations that the average man even one who saw any harm in diffidence befitting my cloth apps. ignores the fact that the neglected to refer to what, in the opinion destruction and indiscriminate to the subscribers of the Services bas small respect for it. Having the golden calf, and a distin-finance, you seem to me to have cace in laced some good-natured guished ecclesiastic, Aaron him-devised a roundabout and expen- of the Allies, is the most vital point in any pesce negotiations that slaughter, bas the Germice bave Entertainment Fund for the good Bishop to grant that under certain self, gave it his aazetion. The sive way of raising lands, and.L may be initiated, namely, the position and the future of Belgium. made no other course posible, tims provided at their expense.

circumstances a mild gamble may tables of the law were broken on am ash enough to believe: I Germany, in ignoring this question, shows the hollowness of Ler And, knowing the Germans e

Two men were charged before not be a ein, the average min it, notwithstanding.

* could have thought out beiler protestatione, for abe known as well as Britain the importance that we now do, we should have no

But, fast or many, those of us Ways of doing it. is rightly attached to this point.

hositation in believing that serial Mr. J. B. Wood, at the Pulice go the way of bis inclinations

scarcely An how been said over and over again, if Germany really desires raide on their towns would Court this morning, with armed & pace no episcopal nimble who do objet are

Bat "the Chinese,” I am as=" neel * can keep up with. to te alesned peace all that she has to do is to exprese, clearly and definitely, horkuve a very salutary effect rubbery at Yaumati. The esse. There is without doubt, a cat-narrow-minded cranks,

sured, will rias to a bait of this willingness as a preliminary to further proceedings-to avaonate and might probably cause them as outlined by the Polior, was to Belgium. Herr Kaehlmann says that the Papal Note has made it to somelade, that the more legitis the effect that a Chinese lady and taip irreligiousness about the that the Indian and Breite Bort as to no other. It possible for Germany sgain tä expound "without ambiguity" the mate forms of warfare are after ber mahwere leaving the Tai "ppeal to chance for gain. That Settlements Go-Brament, whose then, that the Red Crow to adop'. Tat. Cinema at Taumati when the is not to say that every min, who example has been pleaded for such straits, that wa-Britis astional German policy, Germany's omission of all reference to all the proper ones Belgium may not make her reply to the Vatican mors Baúl, howster, the Ens are lady was knocked down by two lakes a throw at dice or 3 tins e dar loasl enterprise huve gone ambignons than it zoquútionably is in many respects, but it made to realise this, aerial raide man, who stole a wristwatch sweepstake is godless and im back our their portions. Oly dog, vios of certainly makes it impossible for the Allies to treat it seriously, should be made and ruthlosely from her. The war wes: also moral character. What I do say 59 Hongkong newspaper, so far appeal to the Allies, and she merely emphasises her, apparently oitine, That the authorities at was stabbed in the srm, aka reality to you, you will find little poblabed this remarkable fact Are thy, sekrauta, dogs! Germany known only too well the only basis of peace that can made-on German towns and attacked and while struggling is that if religion is much of my observation good, has you do not see it in the incurable arrogance by ignoring simple facts, Germany or me for Home are at last awakening to having to be taken to hospital, to attract you in such pursuit, Bat in any case the Indian Gor.

and if you do fall in with them it ernment, after authorising they should do this thing?” cwhich her position on the Western Front and the ever this idea is rident from one of The orice of the two women ware will not be with a perfectly easy couple of lostories for War Fanle, you are doing it anyway.

mind. ightaning prepare of the British blockade makes imperative the latest selegrams #5 hand in heard by a man from the cinema wek in the nature of a suppliant, and it is for her to ainte berone which it is stated on the authority who rushed to their assistance, charly and fully, just as it in for the Allies to declare their views on of the Dany Chronicle that One of the men with a knife raz

• ruthless - British-sir raids on into his arms. > The came Germany „mast make if abe dasizes pesos on the only

uman cities are imminent, and adjourned:

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