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BAMBOO ORG
Wonderful Relic of of
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When the church of gils
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THE US ARMY,
Points from War Secretary's Annual Report,
THE HONGKONG ~TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1918.
POLICE RESERVE ORDERS. DAIRY FARM NEWS.
Orders issued to-day by Mr. F. O. Jenkin, D.S.P. (B),
state ****
Combined Parade. All ranks sto· provisionally Washington, December 14-warned that they may be required Mr. Baker's annual report for the to attend a Parade on the Polo War Department, made public Ground at 3 p.m. on Saturday, to day, constitute only a brief February 23. Further Orders historical review of the year, and will be issued. so that it may be devoid of in
Special Service Squad. claimed bare placed information for the enemy, slORË Members except shows on duty siderable distance fromater front. Now the chand no recommendations, no detailed will meet at Headquarters Clab the seminary in which ined information of the transportion at 5.30 pm. on Thursday, Feb- Chinese aspirants to eat of the army to France, or sny ruary 14, bood, stands at the topic army plans for the future. The
POULTRY.
·OUR-
HOUSE FED CAPONS
AND
CHICKENS
ARE THE BEST IN THE EAST
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Here is a Shoe which is built for solid comfort. Every part of it is made of finest materials, it fits, "wears and looks well and will ensure perfect foot-comfort to the man who wears it. Stocked in a light weight for ordinary wear, also a heavy weight for Golf. or Walking.
our and free DELICATE MACKINTOSH
Equipment Officers or deputy must attend on all three nights.
Summer Uniform. Members requiring fresh issue al Chinese street. Indeed Secretary does say, however, that almost a market and who he does not favour universal or alteration made in present is de visit the sacred Builds to military training sa a regular of a uniform are ordered to attend
at Headquarters Club for inspec pass shops outside whi dieational policy.
"The Department has not ticn at 5:30 p.m. as follows se port themselves in to fow
Monday, February 18.-No. 1 laal hours of crowd and sought, and does not now seek,' others whose stock is con- legislation on the subject," he says, Company and Mounted Police.
Tassday, February 19.-No. 2) siste of heaps of soc white "chiefs for the reason that the cabbage and hosts of geta formation of a permanent military, Company, Band and Orchestra.
Wednesday, February 20 —No,. blas. The church bape bat policy will inevitably be affected
3 Company Ambulance and little since it was buils vary by the arrangement conurquen". much the same as anf, save apon the termination of the pre- Buglere and Drummers,
Men on duty on the date ɛat for the bamboo orglich is sent war. Civilizad man moet placed in the cbcity. It hope that the fatare bas in store aside for their units will attend was this instrument played relief from the burden of arms. 03 one of the two other dates, an important and dig part in ment, and the destruction and Uniform to be condemned or However vain that altered, is to be produced. Dress- the consecration serio otly.waste of war.
There are two ba organa bope may appear in the midst of ing rooms will be set aside for in the Far Eastje coder the most devastating and destrae convenience of changing.
Just five war in the history of the race, discussion and ar where the second ide found it persists-perhaps because we is not readily esceable, for are encouraged by the analogous informante differ a/bether is ea betitation of courte for force was built in the Ipines or in the settlement of private con- at Macao. Anybio matter troveraies; perhaps because sli where it is; if it itod as that the perfections of nature tesch as at Tangkedoo it ised a good that they are the product of pro- ceeses which have eliminated instrument,
at waste and so betitated constructive The term "bamörgen firet might recipe earliest for destructive principles...
"When a permanent military instruments for reh music such As the keyboard polics, therefore, comes to be at the cathed ofMag-adopted, it will doubilees be deburg, introd in the co.ceived in spirit which
This Year:... 11th century, of een keye on will be adeqaste to preserve ell long and threches broad, against spy possible Attack Last Year:
vital
of Increase: principlee which are said to required a thore -sharp blow with fist to pat liberty upon which democratic Decrease: them down andre probably institutions are based, and yet be ị used only for soing the notes so restrained as in no event to of the plain eonßut the organ foster the growth of mere milit. at Tangkadoo baly one item arist ambitions or to excite the in its construer which might apprehension of nations with be termed evenediæ ral and whom it is our first desire to live that is the bell The organ, in harmonious and just accord." which was buime fifty years
sgo, locks its though time
TRAMWAY RETURNS.
The following is the approxi- mate statement of the "Hong- kong Tramway Company's traffic mosiph for the week ending February 9.b, 1918:-
Receipts Aggregata. Receipts for for weak
76,170 81,704
$15,062 12,606 2,456
TENDER EATING,
FLAVOUR----TRY THEM.
TO-DAY'S NEW AdvertiseEMENT.
THEATRE
ROYAL
Saturday, 23rd Feb., 9.15 P.M. (punctually).
Mr. A. P. Stokes, assisted by members of the
“
Hongkong A.D.C., will present.
ACID DROPS
11
FIVE BIRDS IN A CAGE
"THE REST CURE "
..
(by Special request),
Booking" Moutries Tickets $3, $2 and Proceeds go (without any deduction) to the funds of
The Mercantile Marine in England and Naval Prisoners. of War.
5,543 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA
HER EYES AND COM- PLEXION
Taking up the war with Gershould add to every woman's
COMPANY,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
S.S.
"CACIQUE"
From SAN FRANCISCO,
| JAPAN PORTO, & SHANGHAI.
The above mentioned vesse
many, Mr. Baker describes fine charm. Pickettes clear the skin having arrived from above spirit of service ebown by the of pimples and blotches, dispel mentioned ports. Consignees American people without dis- Constipation, Bilioneness, Sick of cargo are hereby informed tinction of age, sex, or conpa-Headaches, ill-smelling breath that tior."
PINKETTES
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE Company's Steamship
KAMO MARU,"
their cargo is bo having arrived, Consignees, of Give the bright eye of health, ing landed at their risk into Cargo are hereby informed
and/or the hazardous
extra that their Goods are being hazardous Godowns of the Hong-landed and placed at their kong & Kowloon Wharf & risk in the Hongkong and Godown Co., Ltd, Kowloon, and Kowloon Wharf & Godown Com stored at Consignees' Risk. pany's Godowns at Kowloon, Consignees of cargo are hereby where each consignment will be notified that they must produce sorted out mark by mark and de- an Import Permit signed by the livery can be obtained as soon as Superintendent of Imports the Goods are landed Exports Hongkong before bill of lading can be countersigned.
All broken, chafed and damag-on unless instructions are given ed goods, are to be left in the Go-to the contrary before NOON
TO-DAY. downs where they will be ex- amined on Friday. February,
baa act spratly impaired its fanations. Nevertheless its unique obaracis about to be loat, for metalpes are to take the place of bamboo which
"Those who believed," he has made thegan so remark adde," that the obvions and daily ble. There a three-manual exhibition of power which takes keyboard ape isla. The keye place in an autocracy is necessary As gentis Banetare. Of chemists, are etsined time, for many an for national strength discovered or post free, 60 cents the phial, anthem and Deam have been that a finer and freer and greater from Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., played the. Of stope there rational strength anbaista in a 98 Sxsoluen Road, Shanghai. must be paiderably over free people, and that the silent, des' and of them performing processes of democracy, with their their workiciently, The pipes normal accent on the freedom of are made bamboo and the open individuale, nevertheless afford diapasons wood the age of springs of collective action and which is prly indicated by the inspiration for self-sacrifice as old tobaccolour and the cracks wide and -efective as they are which stafrom the lipe of some. spontaneous.” The belke are very irankiy
Mr. Baker then turne to the mediastal On each side of the method by which the army was organ artwo stort boards with
י,
Sir Robert Bredan."
Sir Robert Bredon, K. O. M. G., Deputy Inspector General of Chinese Customs, is at present visiting Hongkong.
Dr. Barnardo's Homes The usual annual collection for
thickene foot pieces on which placed on a war foting. He the above Institution will be the blow stands and worke bie shows that under its fall antho made in Hongkong dating Lent.
bicycle.
anme of
Optional Goods will be carried
Goods not cleared by the 19th |February, 1918, will be subject
15th. 1918, at 10 a.m.
All claims must be presented to rent. within a month of the steamer's arrival here, "after which they cannot be recognized.
Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination; No claims will be admitted by the Consignee's and the Co. after the goods have left the representatives at an appointed
J
N
lege mar as if he were riding azad strength the regular army At present 10,000 Barnardo boys | Godowns and all goods remaining/hour on Tuesday & Friday. All includes 18,000 officete and are serving their country by land after February, 16th 19:3, will clamat must be prevented 470,000 men, and that the war and ees. Over 5,000 children be subject to rent.
within ten days of the steamer's Wher the tambon organ strength. contemplated by the have been admitted since the war No fire insurance whatever arrival here, after which date ie comered with
they cannot be recognised. No the waterfal creations of later National Defeuce act for the began. A special appeal is being will be effected. days wh all the refinements that National Gased wae 13,000 offic. made on socount of the increase Consignees are requested to claims will be admitted: after science se placed at the disposal ers and 456,000 men. With the in the price of food. The sum of send in their bills of lading for the goods have left the Godowns. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. of the igen builder, the outstand-million additional troops of the 100 was collected last year countersignature immediately. ing fetre is the ease with which selected draft army added, these daring Lent. It is hoped to
Agents. it is plyed and the tone which figures furnish the army of exceed that sum this year. A asle
Hongkong. 12th February, 1918. it gits. It would be idle to 2000,000 men upon which all of work will be held in Easter speek of the latter in sapertative original wariestimates were based. week on Friday, April 5. Dons Hongkong. 9th February, 1918.
Taking up the quartermaster tions of money, of articles of any terme bat justice demands the verdik' that it is good. It wcald problems with the catbreak of the description for the aste, should be beter if it were completely in war, Mr. Baker cites a few items be eant to Mre. H E Pollock, 128 tene icra long wave beat, similar of what it was found necessary sa The Peak,
to the short one which gives the supply. They include twenty.
million pairs of shoes. 17,000,000 beary of the tremulcos blankets, 33,000,000 yards of coelstis, betray the fact that. If 18 pt. Possibly it never was, for flannel shirting, 50,000,000 yards bcaboo does team refractory of tenting. The work is being e for orgen building. Despite done through the cooperation of this, however, the tone ja ewest, if civilian agencies, the Secretary cmewhat woolly," and the Bays; and adde; whole instrument speaks volumes
"The dollar-a-year man hav
T
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTICE. been a powerful sid, and when UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY
for the skill of those men wh, this struggle is over sad the OF CANTON, LIMITED. to band, were able to devise an organ plessing to the err sad able of the serete which it found ready. THE above Society is pra
aring only msterisis immediately;
to defy the enverrat test-that of time-N.C. Daily News,"
No Alg ettes to be Imported.
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pared to accept risks against
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to be need in the mobilisation of Earthquake
be given to these men who, with ost the distiaëtion of title or zank, and with no thought of compensation, brought experi-
yeon Mr. James Backland bas herrence, knowledge, and trained
TO BE LET.
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