1918-02-13 — Page 8

THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY,

TREITSCHKE IN A FEZI Osmanli ars decaying body and

thing."

By H. Wakefield.

1810.20

soul" "Precisely but when the | vast heritage of the Sick Man in distributed someone must beneit. Why not the Tautos ?..

SOLDIERS' MIDNIGHT

MOTOR TRIPS.

Volunteer Work in London.

FEBRUAR

MORE WAGES FOR. MUNITION MEN.

· Churchill's Award for 900,boo Workers.

CRICKET.

13, 1917.

Kowloon GC, v. Hongkong G.C.

ing in sacks, the violsting and glorious field for Tentacle Enthours of the morning there is a factorice who might be led to T. E. Pearce, b Cobb

mon

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PRISONERS OF WAR.

HOLIDAY GOLF.

Result of Fanling Competitions

Result of Recent-Theatrical Entertalament

SPOTTISWOODE.

Death of Shanghal Police Officer.

A little financial satistance, s

On the Hongkong ground, little fattery, tact and persevar-

these old rivals played an

all "We think-Turkey's rale ripe ance and the prise will be won,

The following letter has been day match yesterday, the result The for destruction. She is Europe's For International Law does not

special competitions sent by kir. A, P. Stokes to the A Times correspondent writes:-

being a fairly comfortable win arranged at the Fanling Course Hon. Secretary of the War most miserable state." The Or concern

itself with Undue There are continually beingWanitions, announced in the batted first and we all disposed attracted #large entry, and some

Churchill, Minister of for the visitore The home team for the Chinese New Year holidays Charities Committee: manli are decaying body and Influence, and even if it brought to light new and satound: Commons recently that increases of for 140. Kowloon, after bad excelent play was soon. The soul; their Empire even at its did, Germany does not concerning facts which give some idea of in wages granted to 900,000 men start, replied with 189, of which entrande fans were given to War Dear Sir 15 entertainment

Kingealers, grsaient, period; lacked all moral herself, with International Law the sise of our military forces engaged in munition factorie Hodge scored a century not on Charities

11th February, 1918, substance. If you enquire what Treitschke that European For instance, how many people and shipyards involved sa ulti- In their second venture, Hos Twdoups were presented by the 25th-alt, realised by sale of it has brought for the well-being activity would conquer Turkish know that the Army is always mate cost of $14,000,000 a year. Long declared with 117 for eight Bankers for a bogey competition Lickits 3673 and by sale of pro- at the Peak Club on Friday, the and divilisation of man-kind only lethargy, and here one sees this 100,000 man short of strength, In making the announcement, winkets, and Kowloon obtained for men orer the main course, grammes $109, making a total of one answer is possible, "No in sotive operation.

The ruination of the sian, who believes that he epitom number on leave? How many decision to abolish the leaving time, mainly due to Blackburn's with a score of 81 and Mr. B. onolosing cheque for that amount The Fras there being always this enormous Mr. Churebill explained that the the required number just on Mr. B.M. Henderson being first $682. I bare much pleasure in system of government did not isse

sil forms of practical Londoners know that when leave certificates made, is necessary to rapid scoring. consist in the

out intelligence, that he is destined"up" and men and officers readjust the wages of skilled

The scores Evans second with 84. rager of individual magnates, to inherit all the fruits of the pour into London in the early time workers in

there are no deductions for ex because the impaling and drown- decadent earth, saw in Turkey a

manition

In the Mixed Foursomes Compenses, as they have been met Hongkong, ist fanings. petition, twice round the relief privately volunteer corps of motor transport move in large numbers to more E. Marist, o Macaskill, b pillaging and similar smasements prise.

course, the first prise went to I sender my sincere, thanks to customary to the country, did

to take them from the highly-paid forms of piecework. The only difference between orthern

Mrs. Moore and Mr. S. Evans, all who helped on both sides of etations

Pestonji not, socording to Oriental stan-Treitschke and his descendente metropolis to the boss trains? Committee, the War Cabinet M. H. Maas, b. Cobb...

the As the result of the report of a Capt. E. H. Gray, b Stalker 16 Anderson and Mr. G. C. Moxon

18 with one up white Mra. A the curtain. dards, happen too often, bat in lies in the fact that the former Ferhaps, of all the volunteer decided to grant 12 per cent. F. Sutton, b Stalker...

Our kind audience brought us that indescribable intellectual wrote before the Mazziing. Order work done in connection with the advance in wages on a wide basis F. W. S. Evans, L.b.v., b Cobb C

were second, all square.

well on our way toy our third laziness, in that profound slamber came into force; before Germany war note can so truly be called to such workers. This decision Lt. H. E. Murray, Lb.w.,bCobb_0

thousand pounds sterling for War of the soul, which was always had determined to exploit Turkey; indispensable. There are 412 covered 300,000 men, the increase R. Kennedy, c Hodge, b Cobb 12 INSPECTOR

Fands made by entertainments of peculiar to the Osmsns. The before the services of German men and women volunteers in the in the cost of production LA. Col. Morgan, b Pestonji... 21

this kind, and I aimostely hope *Conscience of the European world pamphleteers had been mobilised

that our farewell entertainment at has never recognised the ex-by the government for preschwehicles, which each cover from a year. It was always foreseen D. E. Donnelly, e Binok barn,

organisation and 426 motor being estimated at £8,500,000 BE Hollands, not out

the Theatre Royal on the 23rd istense of the Tarkish asing the mutual

instant (and the cause for which benefits 60 to 106 miles between midnight that this settlement of what was--b Stalker a morally justified necessity. of Prussis to Turkey and Turkey and 8 o'clock in the morning. On known so the skilled men's griev

it is given, namely the Marcantile Those wounds which a mentally to Prussia a process of enlightment

Prisoners of War) will be well Marine in England and the Naval some nights 4,000 soldiers and ance would lead to requests from sterile, Asiatic horde inflicted on much sagisted by well-timed sailors are taken sorose London, semi-skilled and unskilled time Ohristian civilisation still bleed bribes on the one hand, and

lended and bring in a very sub well-timed concessions on the and since the scheme was inau-workers who had been prevented

stantial sam. gurated, in February, 1916, over from obtaining the more lucrative other.

500,000 men have been carried. form of piacework, and whom Cobb

Yours faithfully, Possibly this may be considered

A. P. STOKES, promises which granted her the merely the abase and insinuation these willing helpers give their rates.

The whole service la free, and wages had fallen below pre-war Pestonji entrance into out state confeder of partiality. The best defence

The War Cabinet then Stalker... ation. Christian Europe maat against this accusation is to quote enthusiasm, and their night's cant advances to three time J. Blackburn, b Donnelly

money, their decided to extend the 12} per not have the right wrested from one of Treitobke's intellectual rest to helping the men that workers in munition factories O. Stapletes, 1.b.w., b Morgan her at least to gag this barbaric descendants, Dr. Wisdenfeld, London never seea, for they pass and shipyards, involving an ad- F. E. Joseland, o Pearce, b power, if as yet it cannot be who wrote as late sa 1911 "In

in the dark of the night. destroyed; so that it may no setting ourselves to make Turkey

ditional 800,000 men and an Donnelly,... longer endanger the human rights strong we have been influenced ton at 2 s.m. and the sight in the production, bringing the total up

The transport mobilises at Eus increase of £7,500,000 in cost of W. T. Elon, e Murray, b of Christian subjecta"..

far More by our political

Donnelly great vehicular bays is a quaint to 900,000 men and an ultimate J. Stalker, Gray, b Morgan If these rather forcible interest 88 State

a

one. Every conceivable sort of extra cost of $14,000,000 a year. K. Afscaskill, ran out importance oriticisms of his gallant ally were Sistes, the shown to that ungrammatical the Syrian railway systems lies in caricate, ou a five-ton com This estimate is only preliminary. L. E. S. Hodge, not out merical wagon with twin back It remained to be seen, Mr. J. H. Mead, b Morgan entity the "average German," he this, that, if the need arose, it wheels to a motorcycle and Churchill added, whether this P.H. Cobb,o Pearce, b Morgan would probably exclaim tersely would be the direct instrument side-car. There is indeed one of substantial advance, involving H. Overy, Sutton, b Donnelly and emphatically "British Lieel for the exercise of pressure upon these devotees who has not missed such serious odet to the State, B. Pastorji, e Satton, b Pearos And then he would be metaphoric England." ally pole-ared by one

There is much of this scarcely force. He has no motor-Dar, and in which it was made by the s night's duty since he joined the would be accepted in the spiris quotation.

vailed exploitation. One can but his age is perhaps the wrong aide Government-namely, that of A free pamage through the wonder at such candour. A gang of 50; but he has a motor-cycle Loyal and earnest co-operation for Dardanelles is a just claim on the of bandits do not usually advar and a side-car. Every night he is the victorious prosecution of the part of the Bassiane, and Ger- lies in advance the scene of their many will not oppose it, if fatare activities, but this naire shortly after. 1 o'clock in the fally that not only was the output Korgen

on duty. He leaves Bushey war. The House should realise Dennelly Eassis has the strength to defend and exuberant candour is a remorning, wet or dry, and makes of munitions eteadily increasing Pearce...

cessive characteristic in all Ger for Enston. He works between in volume and quality, but eff. And it would be pointed out to man pamphleteering; Bernhardi, stations until 8, and then "tarna ciency of labour and machinery D. E. Donnelly, b Cobb him that all these observations Freytag-Loringhoven and other in" to sleep and cycles all the had beer for some time showing Lt. H. E. Murray, batalker.., came from the brain of his famous names are witnesses to way back to Bushey in the a similar progressive improve- T. W. S, Evans, o Pestonji, greatest historian Treiteohke! that.

evening,

ment. It is quite certain that the At 3.15 s.m. the first troop Treitschke the great adver- tiser" of the Hohenzollerns, views of Treitschke are still these train, glides noisily into Easton, the favourite panygerist of all of the intelligent German to-day: There is a banging of rifle batta

after 500 years, as if the blows had fallen yesterday. Turkey bas, trampled on all the solema

it with the aword."

things Prussian,

MOTA

aming

of

Gars,

their.

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:

Extras

Total... Bowling,

O. H. R. W.

18 1 52 10 1 46 8.10 36 Kowloon, 1st ladings.

Extraa.

A gloom was cast over the entire foreign police forces of Shanghai when the sad report 5 was circulated that Inspector T. 2 W. Spottiswoode, for more than E. 321 years on the force, was dead GN.C. Daily News. And not only at the General Hospital, says the 7 will the polios mourn the loss of this devoted municipal- eervant;

O his death comes as sharp blow to all who knew him; particularly 13 those interested in sports.

Death was due to heart disease

2 following an attack of bronchial

11

E. Hallifax, Eaq,,· Honorary Secretary,

War Charities Committee.

COMPANY REPORT."

The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.

The one hundred and second

5

8

.....100 pneumonia which developed frora

previously.

chill contracted about 10 days

report of the Court of Directors

2

of the above Corporation, to the Trooper Inspector Spottiswoode ordinary yearly general meeting

21

was born in Pitemoor, Shaffield; of shareholders, to be held at the 24 19 years ago. He joined the City Hall on Saturday, February

Shanghai Municipal Police on 23, at noon, states Total... ...189 December 8, 1898, coming out The Directors have now to Bowling.

from Home fresh from seven submit to you a general statement O. M. R. W. years' service with the Hussare of the affairs of the Bank, and 21 3 55 4 Joining as mounted constable, balance sheet for the year ending 16 1784 by dint of hard work he was 31st December, 1917:0

40 32 passed through various ranks The net profite for that period, until, in 1910, he was made in including $3,166,678,85,"balance the mounted branch of the police Ospector. He has had charge of

"Hongkong and Inalogs.

2

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Cabb

Capt. E. H. Gray, b Cobb ́"

H

R. Kennedy, b Stalker. M. M. Mass, b Overy F Satton, & Stalker.....

-Paaron, did not bat

(Total for 8 wkta)

Bowling..

O. M. B. 80 39 11 1 50 6.4 0 19 Kowloon, and Ionlogs, J Baiker, o Hollands, b

Pearce

200

lords since 1899) AVET

count, after paying all charges, brought "forward" from That Bo

deducing intarest paid 'and'das,

42 A fast bowler, he, always kept and making provision for bed

2 up a keen inter af a playing and doubtful accounta 18 cricketer and took a general contingencies,

and

16 interest in other sports in which $6,820,180,33. amount. to

the police were concerned, being The Directore recommend the always counted on to take active transfer of $1,000,000 2bins the

4 movement stall' meetings of the Front and Loss Accpant to credit. 20 Police Recreation Clo. Having of the Silver Reserve Fand, spent most of his yeste mounted, which Fand will then stand st he was an expert horseman, $19,500,000.

10 taking, prises for stadt ipegging 14. They also recommend writing

lemon cutting, etc.,

off Bank Promisée - Abebunt the 117 While not an setive participsat sum of $1,000,000.

in racing, he was a familiar figure

W.

After making these transfers,

at all meetings. No man in deducting the Interim Dividend Shanghai, probably, has handled of 42.3/- per share, paid on 3 more discarded race ponies of the 18th August-leet, ris, £250,000- 4 better class than the late In-2/01-$2,048,942,15, and re 1spector Spottiswoode in his time maseration to Dreckote, there he has had charge of several remains for appropriation 36,78,- scores of ponie presented to 233.48, our of which "the" "Diz- O police by owners who had not ectors recommend the payment of the heart to dispose of their a final dividend of two pounds sad 2 shimals in the mask action chips shilling andyling per shirë,

chadhicle.

viz, 4258,000, and a bonus of one

3 It will be many a day before pound sterling per abere pis,"

his place can be filled as its filfod *£120,000 amounting in all tor

$378,000 which at 5/- the Tatrot

A Christian Scientist's Death They are superficially modified on the stone platforms, a clatter Still, to-day, when it is required by rapacity, that is all. Tar of an occasional tin hat droppped alt, from small-pox, of Mr. A. EH. E. Hollands, a Overy,

Tos desin occurred on the 25th to administer stiff doses of Pras key is moribund, Turkey is effete, by a man still half asleep, and Matthews, of the Dollar Lumber Stalker sianiam to the more or less Turkey is rich; Germany is the tramping of Army boots on Company e Tientain Office. De-H. E. Marial, not out generous souls of youthful and young, Germany is strong: Ger the flags. There is a free buffet ceased, who came to Chins from Lt. Col. Morgan and T. E. sceptical Germans, these potent many will soon be risher." for the men, and they get warm the United Bistes only about a draughts are helped down by the The first sign of this delar ses or coffee and food. When year ago, leaves a widow and a reassuring candy provided by the mination to cajole and then they are satisfied they assemble six year-old child. Me: Matthews, author of "The history of Cernobble Turkey was seen when outside, and at a command 40 sas Christian Scientist, neglected many in the 19th century ". Germany alone of all the great exhaust pipes from as many the ordinary precaution of vac- That great writer obviously powers refused to protest against vehiclee start a chorus like s cinstion, and his strict adherence loathed the Tarks. He regarded the Balgarian atrocities, whooping cough ward in a child to his beliefs prompted him to them as effete, barbarous, corrupt Paris was worth a Mass, Bagdad is ren's hospital.

decline that attention which his | Cobb survivals, utterly alien even to certainly worth a maSRROTS," WAS the least advanced European probably William's obuckling cars roll away, men rifles, steel grestest sympathy is felt for Mrs. Overy One after another the ladan condition really necessitated. The Stalker civilisation, an intolerable zna aphorism.

helmets, and web equipment mix-Matthewe in her sad bereavement. chronism, who only managed to Bat often enough prospective ed op in an apparently hopeless-E.-T. Times. retain a doubtfal foothold in victims of exploitation, moriband tangle. The long train of cars is Europe, through the exercise millionaires and so on, suddenly perhaps going to Victoria. They of that last talent of awake to the fact that there pass down Park-lane, through

K. Macaskill, o Muriel, b decadence, an instinct for in is an Octopus by their death St. James's-place, where the packs on their backe, put rifles in Peste trigue. Treitschke abases France and England for eyed Octopus, and in a sudden to keep warm in the treaty air, on a winter's night. The amb F. E. Joeeland, o Muriel, b actually bede, 3 esave, tactful, steely sentries are rubbing their hands their hands, and then route march E. Overy, Murray, b

them sorose London to. Waterloo Donnelly. tolerating this sozio invasion, apaam of revolt, ent the

past Buckingham Palace, and so which should long ago have been tentacles, summon a lawyer and to the Y.M.0.A. rest hat, where eriptions at Waterloo would

Donnelly

**** 22. it. purged from the system of revoke all previous dispositions, breskiaza is served. For those astonish even the income-tax C. J. Stapleton, not out Europa.

to the manifest chagrin of the whose trains do not go until late this work is one that must go on LE, S. Hodge, T. Rison,

collector, Seriously, however, L. J. Blackbuzzy not ont 30 What would he have said could Octopus.

there are dormitories with com he have been spared to see the

Even in German papers there fortable beds. There are if the war is to go on.

J.L. Mead, E. Peatonji, and, are signs of nervousness at the trains from St. Pancras, King and aleet, nights when the wood- "Defenders of Inism” trying on

Foggy nights, nights of snow

P. H. Cobb, did not bat fens in Berlin before taking probably feels that if the war and Paddington to be met during paving blooks are na slippery na

Tixtras restlessness of the patient, who 02088, Euston, Marylebone,

Total (for 4 wkta.) congenial goes on much longer his will will the air or seven hours of duty, 100 and the pars are apt to turn mission of organising, amicable not ben very imposing document and one man in his car make all these are the same to the round and start back home again massacres of Greeks Erzerum, Jerusalem and Bagdad

maay trips, sometimes carrying and Armenians! Being are no longer his to leave. He hundreds of passengers.

men of the London, Motor Pearce Prussian apologist he would is poorer, hungrier and leas

The point that cannot be em-

* Transport Volunteerd. Last week Donnelly probably gulp down a sharp bat respected than ever before.

phasized too much is that all this one driver sa doing tank Navy v. University. Black transitory little attack of diegust

etanta" in Parklane, trying to

This swob, played yesterday, A. H. Bamjaha, Robinson, and set to work to produce a

work, although it is in the truest foros, se anbidden entry into a resulted in an essy win, for the JD. Wright, Moriarty, b

5 Godfrey, sense a labour of love, is costly then area. He found his car on University, the scores being ****, series of articles of ingeniously

and has to be paid for. It is verbose recantation.

Godfrey For be

the footpath five times thatṣnight entirely owing to private gen. would quickly realise that what

erosity that it is possible. It and once or twice his front wings

Paymaster Wright, o Gittins,TM: he had advocated was coming to Lit, Dean of King'a College, needs no ergament to indãos daressed lamp post Team C

a lovingly, Xet,

b Marley, Sig. Hack, b Marley. pass. The Turkish Empire was London, and Prebendary of St.

he made all his trips and no man

shay the difficulty has been to get he would see that though the Harwich on the nomination of known,

morning the care were held up Mr. Carey, a and b Brayahay the words were the words of St. John's College, Cambridge, of workin

the

darkin big flock of sheep in P. Robinson, e Cheah, b William the Defender of the which he was formerly a Fellow.double

On air raid night, too, the Mr. Black, o Samy, b Marley

Brayahay

their seats in the "Balkan Zug bound on

-the

little

The Dean of King's College. The Rev. A. Caldecott, D.D.,

20.

(a

Inspector Spottiswoode leaves widów and two children, with whom deep sympathy will be felt

Bowling.i

O. M. B. W.

the day; will beor $2,620,000

The balance $3,223,238.18 to. be carried to Now Protis and Loss

Account,

Directors.

The Honoarable Mr. P Holyoak has been elected Chairs

16.32 77 4 man for the year 1918, and Mr.

150 63 6 G. T.

Edkins Deputy Chair

Honourable: Mr. +0.35

Bowling

O. M. B. W

78 Brayabay

Marleg

7 1.49 %

University.

·7 0 28.2

B. Ponsonby Fans, & Hooley,

The

6

Anton, the Honourable Mr. E,

Stellim and Mr. J. A. Pinnuses.

s. 46

having resigned their seats un

lesving the Colony, the Hononse

20

able air. Divid Londale, Mr.

G. A.V. Hall, b'Godfrey B.4. B. Marley, Healey,

Godfrage

9

A B Company", and Mr, "F OF

b

Batober were invited to fill the

16

dying, but better still, the will Paul's Cathedral, bae accepted people to subscribe to the fand despite a log like a smoke ecrees Comt, Gibson, o and b Brayt| Lâm King Bizz, Inot but dr

was in Germany's favour. For the benefice of great Oakley once they know of the work; but wärelt stranded," On Sunday Major Mayhew, b Marley

of the feeble.

Booner or later the historical

for

it'

were

Faithful, the voice was still the Dr. Caldecott will resign his pre- some man who can afford to giva Bense. If it is put to voice of Treitschke, the exploiter sent office at the end of the year, that heif-s-crown from him will work must go on and sevest of A. B. Henley, BARY, UNAT

As Dean of King's College and are four laden Tommies a five-the cars have passed place where y professor or philosophy he had mile tramp in the dark, how can rapped & few seconds Ldg. Seaman Godfrey, not out law shall be fulfilled, which en done much in recent years for the he sfford not to loosen his purse afterwards. The women drivers Ps. Moriarty, b Marley joins on our toiling century, that promotion of higher studies in strings? The ideal way to collect kept on duty all through these there is no longer place in the University of London and for for the fand would be to get to ten for the work must go ou

1st W. Lanter b the public to see that it and consumers of income," are holy orders at King's College

Esston or Paddington, strap, fall is shie lỡ g

Europe for a race of horsemen the-lasining of candidates for pether a party of wealthy men stat is,

D. E. Samy, b Godfrey

AM.Glittixs, notonfi

o Yépindles. 2 Thao (appointments require confirmation at the 39 meeting

18 Mr. Stanley H. Dodwell and Mr. G.T. M. Edkins retire in rotation, but being eligible fat

Hot Tom (for 7 wkt) 207 re-election, offers themselves Cheah Tour and J. M. Bocordingly.

Auditors. V kooderats hűys been "audit- ZOLIRAM: 13 by Me”F/ Mapland and Mr 135 0 77 0 LAM. Williman who ear

Bowling,

Gibson

Bisok

Godfrey

Hick

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