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THE - HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1917.

The German Clab Building,

Not a few people are wonder- ing what is to be the eventual purpose to which the building known as the German Olab will be pat. Ever sinos it esssed to be need as a Club, is has stood empty and geant, until to-day it presents an almost was begons appearances. The exterior is badly

́DAY BY DAY.

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THERE IS NOTHING IN WORLD 80 MUCH ADMIRED AS A MAN WHO KNOWS HOW TO BEAR UNHAPPINESS WITH COURAGE—

Saxaca.

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CLAIM FOR DEBT.

Proposal to `Seize Shares...

SEAGULLS AND SUB- MARINES,

Novel Proposal to Help To Detection of U-Boats.

TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.

In regard-to-illegible hand- writing, a good story is told of a “compornór “who was dreadfully worried over the MS of Thomur Carlyle, which was often almost andeciphers bla. It act on his nerves to such en extent thai bo-

A esse was heard✅at the Supreme Court this morning, Fo-morrow's Anniverary. before Sir Willisin Bees Davies, Tomorrow is the second woni-in which Marion Gains claimed

If the scheme of Dr. A. D.eventually resigned his situation, in need of renovation, the lasse vereary of the capture of Esrum. the sum of $372,80 from Alma 1. Pen's, Jr. of New Brighton, &.L.. nd left London for Edinburgh,

Iles.

works out (save the New York where he took service with a welf

The opening" rate.of the doller { plaintiff, and 'there was no appear. an immense.number of new en- publishers about the same time Hr. & G. Grist appeared for Herald) the Prosgiene will have own firma of printers. Just as inck would have it, Carlyla's demand to day at 2.. 11.5/8d.noe of defendant.

ecies added to their already long transferred some of their printing

The Dollar... “

A Magistrate's Prescription,

tennis courts are need at foot. ball ground by a small crowd of the place young lade, and generally has about it an atmofon phere of-decadence. When one remembers the seate shortage

Plaintif, giving evidence, said list of foen, Dr. Pents wants to of housing accommodation

that defendant was indebted in mobilise the reagalls against the acts to this Edinburgh firm, A young and besithy looking the Fam mentioned in the writ U-boats and teach the "feathered and our friend the compositor had that the Colony is suffering begger, when charged before Mr. before she took her departure seroplanea" to ant se scoate for at been there a week when some from, there i natural Dyer Ball, at the Magistracy, this from Bengkong. She had given the Allie

of the Carlyle H8 was handed to prompting to ask why it is that morning, with the theft of an sckowledgement of the debt

him to be set up in type. So Chimerical as that may sound, soon as he saw the old familiar nothing is done to reader this overcoat from sa Indian watch which was tendered. Plaintiff it is receiving the serious tient-handwriting he threw up hie large building of greater man, frankly admitted that be had applied to Mr. K. Hall Bration of the Navy Department and arms in despair, it all,” utility. The Baion locorange tork the cost as he felt eld. This on for payment, but he told her bas been indorsed by distinguiab he said, "that old baggur haa Society of Osoton are now, we remark elicited from his Worship that he had no fands. Since ed scientists and men ef note, followed me up to Edinburgh (" believe, the awaere, "bai, why that a little work would be a then various letters had been The National Association of

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A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd., nothing is dess to

Co., Ltd., nothing is done to make use of good thing to kerp him warm written through Mr. Bratton and Audubon Scaieties has taken.

HONGKONG DISPENSARY."

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Is the Editor.

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Office address: 11, Ice House St."

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT.

The Family of the late Mre. Charles Leshirel express their grateful appreciation of the many tokens of sympathy shown to them in their recent sad bereavement, and also thanks for the

numerous floral-tributes.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

YONGKONG, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1918.

"EAST IS EAST."

a

Possession of Milk Bottles

there were 284 gallons stored in

New Year Gambling.

Unlod Church Guild · Fuéds Stolen.

"

Sir Frederick Bridge, who on December 4 pamed the 73rd.

the building seems inexplicable. Sentence of ons month's hard Mesars. Johnstone, Stokes and decided interest in the matter, Rhonddas, please asked the "A quarter of a pound of There has been talk of utilising it larbour was passed.

Master, who bad charge of the and it is through that association small child. From the bisonit tin, a a boarding house-and an

estate from which defendant that Mr. Pentz has made the with daly printed label, the excellent one it would make; bat | A Chiness coolie was charged received an annuity, for payment scheme public. we venture to suggest that if it before Mr. Dyer Ball, at the Ma- of thie bill, bat so far as she was

shopkeeper weighed out and were possible to make it serve.gisirsoy-this-morning, with the concerned there had been no the ssociation, bit the method Thas is the Food: Controller "Dr. Peats is not a member of handed over the goods demanded. a block of flite a much greater unlawful possession of five milk reply. The bill had been owing be proposes," said Mr. T. Gilbert already assured of immortality, service would be rendered to bythen the property of the Dairy site Marob, 1916, and bothing Pearson, secretary of the organiss for long after the war has become the Colony. The acarcity Farm Company. The man took had been paid on account. of housing accommodation is even them to the Dairy Farm and

tion, "is no startling and novels memory Rhondda biscuits will" more pronounced than ever it tried to sell them back. Question to seize fives baresin the Hongkong it in a series of lantern slides.

Mr. Grist said that be proposed that we have arranged to illustrate remain a household reality. Are All communications intended for publication should be addressed was, and the utilisation of this, he said be bad brought them and Shanghai Banking Corpora

not Garibaldi biscuits manched epacione building in the manner from a certain house, but later tion and cald use the Prahibi serious," he continued, that care less for the red shirted "The boat menaca is so by thousands who know little snd indicated would be no small red his story, saying he had lary Order which was provided every means should be empicyed Liberator of Italy? The Bath relief to the situation. Surely it picked them out of a dustbin for by the Act sa being a proper to counteract it. Naval ficera Olivere enshrine the name of an is not beyond the powers of His Worship pentecced the man method of issuing execution who have discussed this matter otherwise forgotten physician, Hoogkong arabilect to fit the to three weeks' bard labour, atractore for such a purpose. But

against shares, and then he would with me believe there is merit in while soldiers and scientists have Too Much Petroleum, this apart, it does seem something The cocupier of a shop at Noek for an order for the disposal appear before Lis Lordship and

the scheme proposed,

striven and toiled in vain for a more than a pity that one of the 2, Eastern Street was charged of them. The garnishees admitted

"I consider the submersible tithe of the fame which the Sally finest buildinge in the Colony is before Mr. Dyer Ball, at the Police and there was no doubt abcat the craft as a gigantic fan, the pre

Lunu bas given to a Scottish sery- allowed to be of no more public Chart this morning, with storing shares being there:

serce of which can be detected at

ing msið. service than to find employment more petroleum on his premises for Indian watchmen,

than his licence permitted him to for plaintiff with cofle.

Hie Lordship gave judgment a considerable depth by the [sharp eyes of the sea galle, for have. Inspector Terrettetated that Air Raids on Germany.

these orea'ares are nature's aero- The information contained in paly 40 gallon's were allowed, bat

planes. Io the U-boat one the milestone of a life devoted go a Berlin official report to the 71 tina in a corner of the side lane. DISHONEST HOUSEBOY. time lesrard of the presence of a big learning. One of his British officers have from time to music, is noted for h ́s wit as well effect.shat daring the past month His Worship viewed the offence

| stories concerns the new Weslayan : the men and rsea fighters, Hymn book, in connection with Over thiny air raids have been moet serious one in view of carried out on towns in Germany the dry season, and fined the

through the notions of the galle, which be c'ed as adviser to the will come as news to cat people.defendant $50.

se floke of the birds are frequent editorial committee. The com ly attracted by the shining milites submitted to him a tune Fifteen of these stacky, we are told, were made on industrial

Concealed Opium,

pariaropes, Ar-old-Chipsen woman was The story of how the servant

thought to be of Handelian deriva- districts, but, according to the charged before kr, J. R. Wood, boy employed by Mr. and Mr. A. sing is a hoppar, fifty four mate Bardel turn in his grave The applians we consider on, bat which he dealared would German story, the total resalte at the Police Court this morning, McKensie, of Danedio, Barker icobes long, mais of sheet steel. were small, only fire people being with the unlawful possesion cf Rosd, stole $46 was told at the ard recarely bolted to the top of eommittee, however, were not lo Story_timauit: mu mogu The killed and pine woandad. This eight tsels of opium. The drag Police Court this morning, when the cabastine. In this receptacle be denied, and submitted the tane laster statement, however, musta found concealed in a tin the boy was charged with theft. chopped fish is placed, this bait once more, sugesting that it might earely be taken cùm grano with a falae bottom. A further salis, We oenzotimagine the equanity was loand concealed etated that at mid-day yesterday the container, and from time to distarb Handel.”

Sergeant Cashman, of the Pesk, rises to the top of the liquid in be marked pisnissimo, ao sa notte numerous atticks, admittedly underneath the defendant's Mr. and Mrs. McKersie were time may be released by the Little har been beard for some time now of the precies state of exceeding in pamber those jacket. Her excues was that she both down in Hongkong. When turning of a crank by an operator sffairs-in-relation to the cordict between the North and the South. carried out doing December bst been given the opiam to Mr. McKars o

The soldier'a liking for the Thas 14 8o becanes it happens to have been Chinese New Year, only resulting in fauzise seal ring to Horakcng from Aunem. home the defendant reported

son came inside of the submarine.

concertina has been shared, with- time when verpacalar newspapers suspend publication for close on ties. The strange thing about A fice of $300, or three months' tast robbera had entered the "The "galle would soon learn in strictly defined limits, by a fortnight, no matter what events are orcarring. We are wonder the whole basiness, however, ia bard latoar, was imposed.

10 associate food with the some musicians. John Hallah, that we should have to rely on!

honse and bad entered Mr. submerged submarines, just as for instance, while he thought it ing whether the Chinese armies, have also been having a boliday,

McKenzie's room, breaking open they do with surface craft, which inconceivable that the quality of or whether the rival groups of soldiers have been demonstrating enemy commaniques for news f There were several gambling a jewel bar and scattering the their good will by indulging in fraternisation. Be that as it may, theee raide. "Why is it, we are ease before Mr. J. B. Wood, at contents all over the house. The they accompany for miles in sound produced by the vibrating the situation appeared zone too bright or hopeful when the last prompted to sek, that sue the Police Court, this morning, thief then jumped through the quest of refaar. Once they bave metal tongue the common voice zea was jaard, for there was evident a determination on both public is kept so much, in the evidently in connection with the window, and we chased by him seen food emerge from one under of the harmonium concertina, idea to settle the diepate one way or another throush sheer force of dark over these proceedinge? celebration rf Chiness New Year self and the gardener. A report of the same type, so that in time permanent hold on the caltivated sea boat, they will parens others and accordion-should ever take arms. Attemple at a pacife adjustment of the differences have The German people, of course, Inspector Sim found two men of the matter was then made to these white winged avistara musical ear, held that the con- proved futile, despite the willingness shown by the President to the raids, which are board in gambling in the street at Sau Wa the Polios Station and when the would be marking the course of certina might be usefully discuss matters in an eable spirit.

these are bound to Foog, Wanchai, and these were police arrived to meke erquiries, concealed U-boats. When one considera the seriousness of the issues involved, and affct, their morale, but there is ficed $10 each. One man who both the amah and the boy struck

employed us substitute.in especially the temible loss of life and dislocation of commerce another side to the picture, and a charged with gabbling at to the story of the strange thief galls may be observed for five violoncello, flate, alsrines, tram- "Oo clear days the flight of concerted music for the violin, hich these Dutbreaks bring in their train, it is rather pathetic to that is that the issuing of Bish Wong Nei Cherng village was when the gardener was question milee. Galls are known to travel pet, hors, or aven the huma aberive the manner in which those scoopring bigh rank in the reports every time a raid is carried dobarged, be satisfying bised he admitted that the boy was for bundreds of miles, and are voice. In enumerating site good councils of State indulge in foolish political practices which have out in Germany would naturally Worship that he was only the thief himself and that the the President has jast issued a Maade in regard to the present sad gira the British public the for gambling in Moon Street war tre. long since lost whatever utility they ever pusses ed. For instance, serve to beaten car own people watching others, whilst an Indien story of the other thief was nos quently seen in mid-scean. qualities he says that though Ong to the protective measures practically untunable it do not tron bler, in which he roundly densoccer bimelf for lack of ability satisfection of knowing that the fined $10,

of the National Association of easily get out of tuns, that its Mr. McKezzie stated that the Audubon Societies, they bave compass is remarkably extensive and ordinary foresight! Be shows how he treated with the South enemy has no monoply of raiding

Sport Before Law. ernera by agreeing to an armistice, believing their declarations for Botica Bald, cold official an

defendant had been employed by greatly increased in numbers on for an instrument so small and a settlement of differences to be in good faith, and then goes on to nouncements efford very little Chief Justice for a day to bears The money that he bad stolen was that there are half a million of good bands of much light,and When Mr. Mattingley asked the him off and on for about ten years these cusats, and it is estimated portable, that it is capable in state that they disregarded their pledges and revealed their thirst comfort to people subjected to certain case, at the Supreme Court in two same, $15 belonging to them about the waters of Now hade, and that whatever obfot- for self-aggrandis-ment. Proceding to comment on his own lok periodical enemy attacks from the this morning. His Lordship in Mrs. McKenzie and the rest being Yerk Harbour slone," of ability to judge the character of his sabordinates, the President air. When we do carry ont raide, turn asked if Mr. Mattingley funds for the Shirt Making Fand

ions may be made to its timbre: ay that his art at reconciliation have only further let the public know all'abɔut it.

would like to bare one of the in connection with the Union in the lows is Er. George Simp, harmonium or American orgra

Among those who are interested many be made equally to Domplicated the situation and adds that his "scanty virtues" Too Much Talk..

Race Daye, Hr. Mattingley re Ohurch Guild. The money was ann, mechanical engineer, of No. Hallah, by the way do not fit him for ebouldering the heavy responsibilities Britishers overseas have a right plied that be would bot. The of his office. The following paragraph from the Mandate is typical to feel impatient at the petty pol Chief Justice remarked that he wepped in a piece of cloth and 17, Battery Place. He has written harmonium should an of the whole effusion: As I am neither blind nor deaf, I cannot itical squabbling which is ceca thought it was just as well, Kinzie was, at the time of the

was in the wardrobe, Mra, No

letter to the inventor on the as an instrument of melody possibly acquit myself of my own faulte; I fully realise that all sically indicated in telegrams he did not expect to be present.

subject.

that the practim of playing it as the blanders are iraceable to myself, and I certainly would not have dealing with Government furs He did not know, however, the defendant must have thought theft, attending a work party, and

Knowing by observation the anorgan was a musicalineptitude. dated to remain in my present post to give occasion to adverse at Home. According to-day's if his learned brother had the that he had a good opportunity their sigh

greater sensitiveness in gulls at criticisms had it not been for the foot that I am bound by the pro- news, the decisions of th: Ver.28me sporting proclivitis Atorarry out his theft

sight sad smelling senses, visional Constitution, which makes it impossible for me to relieve sailles Council are aronaing day other than a Rice Day wa In answer to the charge, the suggestion is well worthy of a pupil of Mut and

When a very young man Hallab be writes, "I believe that your wat zert Chomse: Attwood myself of my acting office. En minds up with a declaration that it certain degree of heart-burning, of course fixed for the bearing of sensed stated that on February thorough rest, not only here, but of Goss) at a conos is the daty of all to secure first victory for the Government troop, so and the Times is orging the the case in question. that order may be restored and be himself be enabled, to return to desirability of a public Parlia

10 his clothes sud other articles Western European waters, Giallo Regondi played were stolen and bé had taken this his original position "as a pensity before the public."

To those who are accustomed to Western political ages, the other joarnel speaks of a revival bruses in the Robinson Road, also wanted to indulge in a little

An No less than six occupiers of money to make good his love. He where shees es birds, are very the concertins,

numeróna. Beligoland "parti-] strament which neit isening of rach s document appears strange indeed. But it is of opposition to the Higher Com-Caine Road and Marque Birier, gambling, doring the Chinese ularly le famine resort for before. Hallsh's typically Chinese in corceptint and quite is aard, with past tramand, even to the extent of district were summoned Fefore New Year holidayd regard as a foolish " playing at politice." The time for this sort of Robertson's position. Why all this Court this morning, for keeping defendant to three months hard ditions. None the lesa, it ref:ota what all enable folk cannot bat involving General Sir William Mr. Dyer Ball, at the Police Mr. J. E. Wood sentenced the thing has long sing passed. In pleia, ordinery, everyday langu pother? Those competent to dage without licences Mr. Leo Kbour, age, the present deadlock has been reached, nat by reason of lack speak, are convinced of the wie D'Almads appeared for the po of foresight on the part of the President, but parely because the dam of the creating of the Allied cupier of No. 8 B binaon Road, rival groups have been quite ausble to disccyr a point of agree War Council, and already isa nad pointed out that the bosuces ment. We should say ourselves that the President has done all that benefits have been- felt ? We for the three dogs kept were taken A Bus cool, who Lad been trial Birde form asanaiatione After few mus ecald be humanly expected of him in endeavoaring so scare have suffered far too much in the out as scen as the owner had working on board the se, si quickly, he said, Mettlement. Indeed, he has brep for more patient with the rebelli- past from unintelligent lay criti- been reminded by the police. It Wab, was searched as pe waterco

fui all improbable the one mpstarts then they have deserved. After all, he is best of the cism of our military lesders, and was harely sewe of vernight, lessing dans found to have be taught to look only lan falva hority in China at the moment ihr Peking Govern in this regard certain newspapers Hie Worship imposed a £ne of tied round his waiat a beavy iron man ment. And it is the business of that Doveroment, now that the have played a by no means $1 for ereb dog, in all. Four coupling, which he was obviously Southern revolters have drolined to listen to reason, in crash those patristic part. After cloas on four of the other defendants were fined trying to steal from the ship. Mr. Galle do not dive for i senal desire. These are the folk who have created If the trouble stopped bickering and got on ast being fired $1, as he had wat charged this morning, wat word kind whose only tim is the securing of office and the gratification of per years of war it's surely time we $5,010), the remaining defend Dyes, Ball, before whom the man would be nieces at the President, whose position now or at any other time is with the grim business of applied for losses on the top is weeks hard would come to certainly a most thankless one.

Above sil, let us trust ontsoldiers. ing the summons was inued.

mentary debate thereon.

- No Dog Licences.

Coal Coolle's «Theitsge

teeming millions of these winged | Attwood's running-

would make a particularly inte- the instrument's eff outs, and being at the entrance on the performan to one of Germany's naval basm illustrates his, couter

resting pcant of experimentation." enltivated murión?

Dr. Frank Chapman esys he, few barr, he asyn, believes the ides 'well worthy of mured

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