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ST. ANDREW'S FAIR.

LA Feature of Heather Day,

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Paten of Varieties

Jo, Wheel

Aunt Sally

Coconut Shiee

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1917.

ENEMY'S LOST

4,000,000.

AFTER THE WAR.

Desperate Efforts to Find More

Men.

are

years

World-Wide Opposition for

Germans:

EVILS OF EARLY MARRIAGE

MORE WAR COMFORTS. AMERICAN TELEGRAMS.

Kowloon Unity Workers Efforts.

Chinese Official Clecular on Social Evils.

Zurich, Sept. 10.-Ganeral Baron von Freytag-Loringhoren, Chief of the Bapplementary General Staff of the German

The Department of Rites and Army, has published a pamphlet Customs has (says the Peking entitled "The Realts of the Daily News) submitted the World War," in which he says: following doonment to the Minis-

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The following are taken from the Manila Daily Bulletin :--- Candy Makers Hard Hit." Washington.Oosobe: 28.Cons

More Plot Unearthed.

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WHAT PACIFISTS FORGET.

Scathing Americau Reminder.

A recent number of the daily

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favourable consideration to the Your communication is extra-

Subtly and by indirection you take sach course as would stab

The Kowloon Unity Workers Few people realise the amount of work involved in organising

have sent off neracal parcela of Mr. H. Warner Allen Heather Day" (November 30) writing from the French front in

war comforts during the month; "and its many sttractions designed September said:

of October. There are several fetioners, gum, syrap and jos reports incued by the United that come under the heading of cream manufacturers have been States Department of Commerce to capture the nimble dollars of Since the beginning of the war

Special Casea" and these have limited to one half of their aver contained the reply of Mr. Red- the pablic on behalf of wounded the Germans have called up the

age sugar consumption. Philadelfeld, Secretary of Commerce, to been belped personally:-* Boldiers, A largely attended meeting of the Fair Committee/entirely of the 1914, 1915, 1915, The general political and ter of the Interior for circalation 8.8 F:A.. Hoxton Branoh, Maurio been refused sugar în socordance to him about Senator La Follette's To Kra. Lefroy, the President his candy-makers who have a entrespondent who had written 1017, and 1918 contingents, whils was held on Monday evening a considerable part of the 1919 economical situation of the world in the provinces explaining the Hostel, Britannia Street, London: with the new regulation, have seat peace resolution. The reply is when certain important details contingent cannot now long be worke only in favour of our evils of early marriage, the 27 and 24 pieces of women's a request that a sugar pontroller se followe were decided. It may be. be delayed. Since 1914 they have enemise, and the German soldiers necessity for the aberranes of and children's clothing and I be named and that they be allow-

1 have reosived over your explained that St Andrew's had to call up two contingents will be defrauded of the fruits of the funeral rites to deceased par parcel of shoes.

el to secure a qusutity sufficient signature under date of Angust Fair, so named because the each year with the result thas their victorien." 30th November is St. Antheir resources in men

ents, the importance of abolishing Special Cases,-8 pisces of to meet their regular bende.

16 what you are. pleased to call The General thinks that trench foot-binding and the vice of men's clothing, 40 pieces of • Charter Ships To Italy. the "important regast" for my drew's Day, is to be a represent guadually being exhausted, and warfare was a great mistake, and gambling. It is learned that the baby's clothing and 40 pieces of Administration haa chartered to La Follette peace resolution."

Washington, October 28-The ation of so old Scottish Fair, their conscripts are being thrown says that only an aggromire Minister of the Interior will women's and children's clothing. Italy 25 of the ships which were and sa it is to be the one into the battle at a progressively stack could have brought and send it to all the high pro- To Miss Vivian, The Maurice and only afternoon and evening lower age.

cesses. He added, however, that vincial authorities for distribution Bostel, Hoxton, London:-40 recently commandeered at the fordinary by reason of what it feature of Heather Day," it

Beerdits of the 1014 contingent the German offensive was not among the people after making pieces of children's clothing, 38 ports slong the Atlantic omits. There is, for example, no involves an enormous concentra when called up were aged between strong enough to overthrow the some modifications in the hope pieces of women's and children's and Pacific onante, tion of effort and a very large 19 years 8

reference to the rape of Belgium, Pro-Germans In Boycott. moathe and 20 Allies.

that society may be uplifted and clothing, and cae parcel of shoes

"nor does it show either by direct committee of basybodies with

Washtagion, October 28-A word or by internal evidence that ideas to carry it out. Should the tingent: 19 years

years 8 months; 1915 con-

The Port of Munich expresses morality improved. The docaso Min Wragg (same address). 4 months the bope that the reasonableness ment reada:-

To Miss Tucker, Soldiers and diepach from San Francisco you have read the clear and lucid Fair be favoured with good and 20 years monthe; 1916 of the General's utteranos8 will

Sailors Help Society. The Instition that a coterie of pro-Ger- statements of the President on the weather, an enormous success it 18 years 10

"In order to astile the mind of

mans in that city have organised causes of the war. secured. The Committee decided rears 10 months; 1917: 18 years would fight to conquer the whole rites and traditions of the nation to, London 37 and 14 pieces eating estab ishments which are munication that speaks an Ameri

mooaths and 19 teach the Pan Germane, who the people it is imperative that use, Mansfield Street, Haggerea boycott directed against all

There is no word in your com to make a charge of one dollar 2 months and 18 yeare 2 monthe world with their mouths" to should be followed, and all bad admision for adulte and 20 cents 1918. 17 years 11 months, and 18 estimate correctly the limitations customs abolished. Since the Aid Society, No. 9, Malten Stroet, administration in its efforts to part of the nations woolated with

of men's clothing.

To Miss Douglas, Children's effort to oo-operate with the food to avert evil intentions on the observing a "meatless" day în an can spirit. You seem interested for children. The Fair being Fears 11 months; 1919 : 17.

of Germany's military power. The insagaration of the Republic, London:18 and 17 pieces of keep the prices down and to con- as in the war and an equally especially attractive for children, months and 18 years 6 months. Poat continues:- every effort is being made to The 1920 contingent will be six

Our world economic position which disturbances have reign, the War Charities Committee.

ніх years have elapsed, during children's clothing. supplied by serve the food supply. feature the afternoon particularly monthe younger when it is called must be changed completely by ed and systems and principles To Miss Douglas Children's

earnest. wish to slur over the spirit for them. Among the attractione into the field-that in, between now

Ex-President Castro. to be provided at the Fair were 17 and 18 exactly and conss-foreign policy based on demo- Popaier scholars have preached London:-13 pieces of children's of Venesuela, has been requested

administration of our have been trampled under foot. Aid Society, No 9, Molten Street, Cipriano Castro, former President being.

Port of Spain, October 29.- which brought this war inta and sots on the part of Germany' mentioned at the meeting the

quently its youngest members/eratio principles. Therefore, we fallacious doctrinee which have clothing and 12 sweatera made to leave Trinidad... following

cannot legally be" available do not requires strong pesos done a world of mischief to from material supplied by the before January, 1918.

against the east and the weet society. Morality has been dismembers K U. Workers, Severely so the French have which would bring us into op regarded by the public and rites been tried, their 1918 contingent position with all the great Powers, and traditions have not been Nicol and Mrs. Golding, No 14, Pan-American Union, in s state the ssorifices of our men and our Chicago, October 22. Joharountry in the back, as would fa still in the barracks, while the bat a far-sighted and lasting observed. No one has protested Austin Avenue, Kowloon, the ment made here, declared that

Through the kindness of Mrs. Barrett, director-general of the the banda of the Fresident and maks ineffentive for righteousness earmy is incorporating his 1919. prace by agreement. "-- Nat

against this rapid deterioration, contingent, and will have to call York Herald.

and the standard of society has Party has been shle to forward a Germany is preparing to spend upon his 1920 contingent at the

box of Christmas gifts to Mies at least a million dollare on nows become exceedingly low. As it Douglas to be distributed among paper publicity in Suth America, end of this year or the beginning

is the duty of this Ministry to the children:-66 silk bags of next. Presumably he will not

U.S. To Ald Italy. improve the moral condition of various shapes and color, esch In con etion with the Pul ce of the firing line; consequently, to as the "Ace," of the American the following causes of deteriora chief; 12 exercise books with assist Italy.

attempt to sbrow boya of 18 into) Second-Lisat. Lufbery, known the people, we hereby point dat containing a log and handker- United States has decided to Washington, October 30.—The Varieties, the Committee has been fil ap the gaps in his armies Lafayette Flying Squadron, has tion advertising for some dare for daring 1918 he will have nothing brought down his twelfth Germau

pencil and Christmas carḍ attach-

In view of the fact that Italy variety true of every der left but the

"1-Early Marriages. Accord- 1821 contingent, machine.

ed: 8 large scrap albame made has declared that she does not cription. A number of replies which he will probably call up in

ing to ancient custom, a mac of sheets of brown paper pasted deed, sexistanus in men, but that have been received, but the Com-quacierly sections as the recruits

could only marry at 30 years of with scraps and pictures, and tied she is in dire need of ammunition, mitten hope for many more. To reach 17,

age, and a girl at 20, and in with the colours of the Allies; equipment and supplies, this paris heel on Belgium, on theatre will be open throughont

Europe and Amerios the age of one large postcard Album; two czole undoubtedly means that Berbia, on Montenegro, on Poland, the Fair from 3.30 till 11.30, po

marriage has sleo been fixed by dolla; there is ample scope for talent in

150,000 civil laws. The evils of early Rannel petticoats and thies knitt- some of the munitions she has France. It is a skilful and highly one large bill; eir the United Sister will diverson Ramania, on a fair part of thie line to do ita bit,,

300,000 marriage are

Weed cape. Much time and labour been sending to

trained autocracy. It knows well bave always noticed young men have been expended on these kind England to Italy.

France and

how to disguss its purposes and Total 10,500,000 becoming wesk and enfeebled and thoughtful gifts, which will American Lady's Suicide.

how to conduct through wesk and To this total of 10,500,000 and glecting their studies be much appreciated by the little to 14,000,000. This total includes must be added the remaining the 1920 contingent and also the men of the 1919 contingens and been married too early. More extra silk bags each containing a Patrick Cadahy, resized member

Webington, October 30-Hias willing heads a secret campaign simply because they have ones. The Party has also sent 15 Belen Cudahy, daughter of in many lande, including our the legal military age of 45. sweets, dolle, souvenirs, eld, and men serving "who are now over the 1920 contingent, together orar, 88 a rule, the issue of doll, toy and hunderchief, the gift and former president of the firm of fairness, pleading in the faiz

estimated at 700,000 men, making At the moment of mobilisation in all 11,200,000. The remain healthy, and consequently the would be pleseed to

each marriages is always an of thres little Hong kong girls, and of Judahy brothers, packers, of sme of Peace for the privilege of see their way to make this depart-in 1014 the German military ing 2,800,000 men required to nation has become weak and in- similar gifts from sug

secure Kansas city, has committed doing its foul deeds, authorities called op every so make up the total of 14,000,000, capable of accomplishing any friends especially children. There

other suicide on an Atlantic línar.

Against this militant autocracy, whose last for power led it to who had bad military training given se the grand total of Ger thing. All modera scholars and has also been forwarded tual je to esy, 4,500,000 mer. man manpower, are to be account philosophers have ananimously parcel of toys and games from the layed)-The American infantry deliberate attack on astions who аде Washington, October 00 (de. begin this murderous war by Esch yearly contingent in Ger-ed for na follows:

condemned early marriage. many consteled of about 550,000 Men of military age em-

War Charities Commissée, The now occupies a quiet sector of the sought only quiet, against this "2.-Fanera! Eitse and Cere Party desires to thank all who have French front. men, of whom about 450,000 were

The German desperado among the nations ployed in indispens passed as fit for active service.

monies. For thousands of years helped us by sending clothes, eta, trenchies are about 700 yards and the democracies of the China has observed rites and Any article of men's, women's, away. The Sammies were given world; the free peoples against able pocupations in Germany, originally

traditions, which have kept up sad children's clothing, boots and a great welcome by the French the peoples that are bound; the 750,000,now,ssrecult our national spirit. Although shoee will be gratefully received, poilus when they advanced to take peoples whose idea! is right Men of military

of combing out

the form of State has been altered, as it is difficals to cope with the their place in the first 500,000

we have the same society. In our demand for same.

line. against the peoples whose ideal in American artillery is engaged in might. In the fearful combat abroad.

200,000 anxiety so introduce new rites, Permanently aaft

ja doel with the enemy. Effective Autocracy trembles on the edge of not forget the

disaster, and this is the time you canningly lift your voice in its behalf."

Your country etsads to-day

Mer-grande. Shratio Galleries

Kisking the Football Aerial Flight

Swinge

elc., etc.,

It was decided to ask Miss Anton to undertake the organising and Enpervising of the esle of

shortbread, cakes, baaaacke,

the Commitee expressed the hope that the ladies of the Colony would

ment & saccea.

CANTON NEWS.

American Airman's Twelfth Victory:

1917.

of an age to bear arms, that is, Part of 1919 con-

The total numbber of Germanə

Combed oat" between 17 and 45, on whom the military authorities have been able to draw between August, 1915, and Sept. 1, 1917, amounts

tingent

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2,100,000 mast

numerous.

old ones which have been handed 2,800,000 down to us by our fathers. Ac

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MAY YOUNG,

Sammies at the Front,

hita are recorded.

America Thrified, Washington, October 31-The believe that whole nation has been thrilled by

$1848ore.

You deal with superficialities and neglect the substance.

You

chase shadows and ignore realit-

ies. You seem not to know that ideale in the world one of which there are two great opposing

for neither is tolerable to the mast go down before the other, other. These ideals are satocrsey

and democrsoy.. Autoorsoy has

own, hiding itself under the guise

Our Canton

correspondent After mobilisation, in addition writes under date of November 6 to the 4,500,000 trained men, as follows:-

che Buemy called up the Owing to the continued pre-greeter part

of the Erests, velance of rumours in the city, which represented about 800,000 the Civil Governor bas ordered all men, by for the greates the military guards in his yamen part totally untrained. They were to be stationed outside the city, called to the colours by February, Some of them are to be posted to 1915, and between May and July,

Nothing has so far been said cording to our national custom, tome; but boats and only three hundred 1915, the contingent of that year, as to the present employment and after the death of a parent, son the continuation of this practice is the announcement that American with the free peoples of the world will remain in the city.

with an effective of 450,000 men, wastage of these forces. Taking mast be in mourning for three rather due to the fact that local troops now face the Germans with in order to make is safe for a free A report hos rosthed here stat | bad siso been called....

the all-imporisat question of years; bat of late people have tried officials have not tried to explain nothing bat the bare waste of people to be. In this larger cause ing that someone has enlisted In 1915 Germany.incorporated wastage first, we find that the to redaos the period. The most the evil of this practice to villagere No Man's Land " cribed than as citizen saldiers, in of the Landstorm, 1,100.00 men, Jaly 31, 1917, the following They desert that there is no trath practice, and we cannot help ac- several thousand men and des. the greater part of the first bsa Germen casualty lista give up to surprising thing is that many and countryman. Foreigners have them.

separating are bound up many lesser though still great ones. For the American the vicinity of Heung-aban. Three and between May and Jaly the losses:

have adopted foreign customs. laughed at us for allowing such a Mexico and Germany.

people abhor not only autocracy steam launches engaged in tow-1915 contingent, 450,000 men; Killed

Mexico Uity, October 31-Ger- but that which satocracy haa ing junke were soized by these then the remainder of the Land Wounded

1,159,055 in the existence of departed knowledging that it is a disgrace eral Pablo Gonzales, secretary of done in this war. They look men and a police station has been aturm," 150,000 men, between Missing

2,922,320 epirits, hence they have dispensed to the Republic. We do not mean the interior, arges that Mexico with horror on what autocracy 710,000 with the custom of providing to unbind the feet of women of follow the lead of other Latinhas done in Belgium. They burned, while some of the neigh-September, 1915, and November,

food in the morning and even-old age, but we have decided that American bouring villages have been 1915, the 1916 contingent, 450,-

nations and severabrink at what antocracy has 4,781,875 ing for the spirit of their sach an evil practice should not relations with Germany. pillaged. No report from the UU0 man, At that period the

done with the daughters of These lists give losses which, deceased parents. They refuse to be allowed in the younger genera. Magistrate has yet been received. Germans seem to have discovered roughly speaking, were suffered wear course clothing, and try to tion.

U. S. War Regulations. France. They shudder The monopoly for the selling of sout the war was going to last for by the suomy down to about a obliterate the memory of their

Washington, November 1-A| the continged slaughter of "4-Gambling. Gambling has decision to restrict all enterprises women and children indefenceless wine for the whole Province has longer than they had at first month and a half ago. The parents as soon as possible. These always universally been recognis- which are not essential to the sowas in the name of autocracy. been granted in Leang Da cheong, anticipated, and the re-examins figuras given have been tested by new errors have become deeplyed as a great curse to the country.succesful carrying out of the war They deeply resent that men and of the Fock Loong Company, fortion of men passed as definitely every detail of information at the rooted in the mind of the people, Many people hars lost their pro- programme of the United States women are went to a pitiless death $3,020,00 per year.

unft for service was legalised. Allies' disposal, and as a reenit and wrought a serious change in per occupations and become has been reached. The Govern- that autocracy may work its will Au interesting scone can be To "combing-nat" process be- definite idea has been formed as society. On the other hand, there thieves and robbers, while young mant has determined to forbid upon the sea. Against these and observed daily in the Treasurygan October, 1915. Thas Ger- to the amount of deliberate error are many who believe in geo- men have been led satray by the freight oars, after November 1. all things like them wrought by Department, e sumber of military many has mobilised.

that the lists contain. Factors mancy, and have delayed the greed of gain. At the end of the from transporting all tasasential autocracy for its own enda tha officers waiting for payment.

which have been of real value in interment of their parents, Some iste Tsing Dynasty gambling materials. The new regulations American people stand embattled. Whenever any money is paid in, Trained men

4,500,000 making these calculations have time ago this Ministry submitted flourished in every providos, and of the Food Commissioner will

No hamans note rings in your 800,000 baen the observed proportion of a set of regulations to the Presid-when Yuan Shib-kai became Pre- go into effect on that date. Among letter. No pity for laughtered 150,000 dead to wounded (which may be eat on the rites sud ceremonies sident, he did his boat to sap the other provisions of the new nations shows in it. Bat you have given roughly a one to three governing marriages and funerals, press it. He did not realise his regulations, all dealers in beef, an excuss for Germany, and the ,100,000 and a half), the fact that in an but owing to the disturbanoos in object, but it is now our duty to pork, matton, syrups, molasses, moral forces of world have nons. 450,000 ordinary tranquil month of tranch the country no time sould be continae aarrying out the task, rine, cooking fats, and condensed

they take their turn at receiving Ersatz Reserve it. It reported that the pay of 1014 contingent the naval and military men is now four months in arrears,

1914.

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1915, Landsturm first ban A number of small gunboate 1915 contingent used to prevent salt smuggling Remainder first ban have left their stations and refused Landsturm to obey the orders of the Govern- 1916 contingent ment. Smuggling and piracy is Oumbed out from therefore proceeding eimal. "Bafit" taneously along the river between

1916. Shaki and Kongmoon.

Combed out from

"aufit" Second ban Land-

The maneger of the China Bank has left for Peking and has to quested the British Liquidator of

•

eturm untrained ..... the German Bank (Mr. MoEsen) 1917 contingent

to not for him. Mr. McExon has Combed out from therefore removed into the Bank!

pre aisee.

"pofit"

1918. contingent

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TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENT.

LOST.

warfare the enemy, loses on an spared to sitend to anol matters, and to save society from this evil. milk are prohibited from selling 150,000 average between 70,000 and "3.-The Praction of Foot "The above are the four ons- these necesisine for an unresson- 450,000 80,000 men, as also the ratio Binding. Laat year this Ministry standing causes of the present able profit over their parabase baasd on experience that, on an issued a circular instruction to all deterioration of society. It is price, regardines of the cost of 300,000 average, if there are 100 men out the police authorities of the odun requested that on receipt of this, replacement at the time of sale,

of action, 40 per cent, may be try to enforce the prohibition of instructions be issued, so all dis- regarded sa permanently lost for foot-binding, sad as a resnis of triste ordering the local officials 200,000 the army.

the efforts of the provinces there to co-operate with the gentry for Death of a Well-known Solicitor. LOST Near Lyttleton Road, Sach calculations result in the is now loss foot-binding in large the uplift of society. Lentures

cross-bred JAPANESE 450,000 conolasion that the real Agare of towns and cities. But in more should be given and literature London and Llandudno, died at white with head marked with Mr. E. W. Johnson, solicitor of POODLE (bitch), black and 450,000 permanent losses for the Garman claded regions this pretios distributed explaining these evils. his North Wales residence aged tan Answers to DAMO of beratofore. We hope you will appreciate the fifty-one. Sinne 1911 he had been "Foggy," Boward on returning army up to the present date continued 300,000 should be givan - about. Some say that it is hard to desires of this Ministry to save Unionist candidate for Northame to Basilea, Lyttleton 450,000 1,000,000.

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