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EARTHQUAKES

There appears jately to have been a lot of loose hair found; floating around in different.

parts of the Colony."

"WATSON RESORGIN HAIR WASH."

will not only quickly restore those last locks, but will so invigorate the scalp, as to render

them immune from all other shocks.

In bottles at $1.00 and $1,50.

Prepared

only by

Co.,

A. S. WATSON &

[HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

Telephone 16.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18,

Mall : Notifications.

We have been salad whether or not there is any likelihood of

lettare not ister than a certain

DAY BY DAY.

To-morrow's Anniversary. lo morrow is the third anni. versary of the ficat naval attack in the Dardanellen.

The Dollar. The opening rate of the dollar on demand to day was 2. 11.5/84.

THE "DELCO-LIGHT.”

A Boon la Electrical Supply.

At a time like the present, when Hongkong in not a little concerned owing to the inability

f the fenet of N. S. doe Paseos made it impossible for the Com

Theft of Cox!.

"FOOD SHORTAGE SERIOUS.***

Sir Arthur Yapp's Warning to

the Hoedies,

TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.

The Daily Chiricle, which has reverted to the ranks of the papera, bar had the mort va asreer of any London "daily? made's first modest appe

the postal authorities resuming THERE IS OPPORTUNITY AS | the sonoznosments of the datae | WELLASTEMPTATIO - IN LEISURE.

for the despatch of homeward maila. To the query we can only reply that we do not know, whát the intentions of the Government on the matter are. "Bat we do feel that it would be in the pab-

of the Electric Sapply Company Food Economy, addrewing dom advertising soost in Ola Sir Arthur Tapp, Director of 1855 as The Business and

Gazette, distributed” lio interest if the practice ware

to carry out any further instatic economy teachers at the resumed, and we can we no good

allatione

or give to reason why this should not be

customers further supply of that the League of National Safe-printing local news ite

their Central Y.M.O.A., recently, said but within a few month done. As we have before pointed

Special Preacher. out, it would not be accessary to

current, anything that tends to my was going to be ass of the changed its lille to the give either the name of the ation Religios e

Tha Osthelin monthly public. increase the amount of electrical biggest things of its kind every one halfpenny. The firm of a

well Name, and <prioed Patria for pergy at the disposal of all attempted in the country. steamer or the actual date or time February, just issued, announces class of the public, will comes of departare: the public could that the preacher on the occasion decided boon. The war has bers," declared Sir Arthur, and appearing thres, then "four and **We maked for 10,000 emmasingly, increasing in eisena London Icoal papers, is £mriske any rate be advised to post their

in a short time we had 13,000 are times a week, until in 1806 H date. We are aware that baina Sanday cèx', the 24;h inst, at pany named to complets the ex-The following day we had 29,000. | brooms a regular daily. The title the Catholic Cathedral, will be tension of their works as planned. We can see our way to the 100,000 underwent several changes until houses generally know when sj the Bv. Father Netto, of the and private consumers who desire mark, but we must have a million 1877, when Edward Lloyd pask mail is cloting; indeed, the in-Joit Misoo of Shishing. A either more power or light are before the end of the month, and chased the property for £30,000- formation, whics is expposed to large congregation will, no doubt, faced with either carrying on ten million before the end of the and re-christened it. The Daily be kept more or lean seoret, is on the present...

they are or going to the expense year, "Let me warn yon that the Chronicle, yo Ltd., cocasions freely braited about.

of installing generating plant food shortage is not bluff. There with the name of the outgoing Before Mr. Ji Wood, at the of their own though up to now may be plenty of food in some atesmer often passed from month Police Court this morning, the cost of the latter proceeding parts of the world, but the Versailles would offer some pretty Hs Napoleon had his way to wrath.

But the ordinary Chiness was charged with the has been almost prohibitive. It is, dificulty in to get it here. We abjet lessons in the art of victory resident is frequently at a love to larceny of a qusuite of cool from therefore, of more than passing cannot for one moment aford to to the Allied War Council which know when a mail in das to leave, colyard at Tai Kok Taul A interest to refer to the new com leave the U bost out of our calan is to meet there. Towards the and to such it would be of the Chinese detective saw the man plete electric light and powerations. It is very serious. We close of his career the Empor utmost convenience to know when leaving the yard with two baskets piant, known as the "Diloonnot take risks. to poet. The Narshern papers of coal, and when arrested the Light, which has during the

had the idea of creating in the (Shanghai, Japan, sto) give full defendant stated that a man had past few days been introduced one man we shall pull through series of large models of his

"If only the nation will arises grounds of the royal palace details of the closing of mails, and engaged him to carry them. This into the Colony through the It is all very well to say we should greatest battles and of the various all communications intended for publication should be addressed we believe that the same remark the could not prove His Worship agency of Meers. W. G. Ham- have compulsory rations at once. capitale which his troops had applies to Singapore slan. Why imposed a fine of $10, or fourteen phreys and Co., for a solution of It is a difficult thing to impose coupled. Only the call to other than, should the Hongkong public days' hard labour.

the lighting and power problem be kept in the dark? There may,

apon the people. In Germany battlefielda -- less : victorious- has thus become possible. of course, be good and sufficient Mr. A.P. Stokes maka as to

Oa paying

a visit to the Mothers were over six million forged seems to have prevented the driv reasons for the policy followed, notify those who have goods binery Department of the firm tickets in the first months. Surely ecution of his plans, bat we cannot think of any ade to advertise, and who desire to named, a representative of the car while to make a tremendous to avoid compulsion it is worth goste cause why the suggestion benefit the Mercantile Murine in Hongkong Telegraph was, through effort to keep compulsion sway announced, was one of the three made above should not be put Rogland and the Naval Prisoners the courtesy of Mr. Go. by adopting the voluntary scale persons in the kingdom antisled Lord Formter, whose death is of War, that advertisemente tomy, who is representing the WARDEN.- &t 7. Totres Buildings, Kowloon, to Mr. and Mrs. A Daugerens Practice.

appear in the programme of the manufacturers, The Domestic of retiane,

to wear their hat in the presence: D. M. Warden, a daughter.

entertainment to sake place at the Engineering Company, of Day100, pisined that some people were Lead Kimle, and the Hook of Answering a woman who com- for royalty. The other two are The shopkeeper who was re Theatre Royal on Saturday next, Ohio, U S., given a demonstration cently before Mr. Dyar Bill, at will be very wolgame. Those of the efficiency, simplicity and the Polics Court, charged with who wish to advertice are kindly durability of the little engine storing an FICees amount of pet-asked to send form of advertise generator, and even to a no roleum, probably received quite & ment to Mr. A. P. Stoke, Kinga- technical mind it was forcibly shook when he was smartly fined elore, not later than Tuesday $50 for bia carolosen est, and will most likely not be inclined lege for $25 or as much more

erening, secampanied by repeat the experiment again. There are some Chinese in thie he advertisers feel dispored Colony who absolutely cannot be

to give

Sorrespondents are requested to observe the

rule which Jequires them to forward their names and addresses with Sommunications addressed to the Editor, not necessarily ljublisation, but as an evidence of their bona fides,

the Editor.

Business correspondence should be sent to the Manager.

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Cable Address: Telegraph, Hongkong,

slephone: No. I

A.B.C.. 8th adition. Western Union Office address: 11. Ice House St.

BIRTH.

The Hongkong Telegraph.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1918.

FOREIGN TRADE AFTER THE WAR,

into effect.

738

An Appeal.

Opium and Dynamite,

Hillside Gamblers.

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eating all they possibly could to Trinity College, Cambridge. It is, which they believed were coming, cherished but seldom exercised. prepare for the starvation days of course, an exemption much Sir Arthur Yapp said that every There is a tradition that when, member of the public should at Queen Victoria's carenation, brought home that here was an become economy preschere, but the Trinity Head of the me should stand to greatly benefit out of the hands of cranks. apparatus from which Hongkong they bad to be cuaful to keep sought to avail himself of the Tae plant consists of a smali

Mr. Peel, Director of Women's minded that, however much he privilege, he was promptly re- internal combustion sugine Service, exid that no longer could might consider himself free of and д electrio generator the fool of the family he left in obligation of the sovereign, be

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and plotted to keep them bondage. The Kaiser has become the slave of his weaknesses? art, science, and the bumantities, man who profassen davation

a modern soldier and states

Prior to the war, and probably a great deal more since, dom-made to realise the dangerousness plaints of British merobante at the lack of support and interest of practises of this description. M. J. B. Wood, at the Police sway with belting, and could any woman do than that sence of a lady.

A Chinese was charged before directly driven, thus doing the kitchen. No better war work was expected to ansover in pre- evinced by the Government in respect to foreign trade have certain-No doubt the defendant thought Court this morning, with anlaw battery capable of carving thirty performed" below stairs." ly been numerous enough. In a word, the British merchant was very that because he had a quantity of fully possessing twelve tacle of I6 sundle power lights for eight only was it unpatriotic now to much up "agin the Goveroment" for not giving him what be the faid stored outside his shop prepared opium and aleo six bears without recharging. When peel potatoes, but the peel should hand in coring polation of considered necesary sasistanos to farther bis interests and thus help he would escape the

Mr. Archibald Hardtakes hise and his country: to resp the benefits to be derived in foreign He knows better now. When one Kent said that the man had just million dollars (gold) has been able nourishment in the peel of sums up William 11 with great

law. sticks of dynamite. "laspectar is je stated that a quarter of be esten. markrid. The Home and Foreign basiness man meyer tired of learns that no person is allowed returned from North Borneo and speut in developing from an ordi- potato. The Ministry of Food effect The Kaiser is not s There was consider the Riddle of the War," and drawing comparisions very bitter önce, too-between the German to have more than 40 gallons of methods of systomatic support rendered to her merchants engaged petroleum on one's premises st a steamer. The opium was found type it can be seen that it is not periments, but the worst of it great amateur in all the spheree searched co board the nsry belted plant to the present discovered these things by ex Napoleon but a dilettantes. in foreign trade, and the unconcern of the British Government time, and that the defendant is concealed in a basket, whilst the a mere "bez of tricks" but & was that she was made the subj ct of activity which he has invaded whether he held his own against his foreign competitore or not. this case had no less 281 gallons, dynamite was found at the bottom scientific development in the of the experiments. (Laughter) He has never been master of It will generally be agreed that there was a certain measure of the seriousness of the offence is of a ganny bag. The defendast simplification jasti Ecation for the complaints and the effra-more or lean soccess-saily recognised. Probably thatated that be purchased the electrical energy. The engine talk to us about economy.

of producing fal-which bave been made since the war to awaken the Govern- defendant would bare felt there dynamite fom the foreman of a will operate on either kero and talk about the waste in the his own people, fearing from It was often said to her, "Don't himself, and for a decade or more mens to the true facts of the situation, have shown better than was no more injured man in the mine in North Borneo, His Wor- sene, gasoline or gas and its soon- Army."

Go he baa doubted his mastery over snything else could have done that cause for grievance did exist. Colony than be, had his premises slip.imposed a fine of $750 for omical use of fuel is one of itschief visits to the Army," declared The result is that we are to have a reformed Consular Series, Trade caught fire-unless of course to the opiam and a fine of $25 for testares. A guart of kerosene Mr. Peel, "sad I did not insincere in his dealings with "I paid surprise month to month signs of a break- Commissioners, and an altogether more healthy and lively intelli-bed them covered by insurance the dynamite, the sterastive plas the Delco Light gives eighty find it. The by-prodaste total big objects as he ha

ing away. He has been se gence stem to farther British trade abroad.. Every effort is to be and he would have wandered being inne myths hard labour. oandle power for eight hours, £800,000, eaved by good house- been hypocritical in his rela made after the war to foster British trade in foreign and colonial what bad joas was dogging his markets, and the mach-maligned Government aroneed from its footsteps. The danger of storing

whereas the same amount of cil, keeping in the Army. Dat of tions with apathy is going to prove a parent to its traders in a very real sense such large quantities of petroleum veed to getting away on the twenty candle power for eight the feeding of the men. The rest Nicky correspondence has re How gauge of men have been with a kerosene lamp give that £250,000 goes to improving peoples of other States. The Willy the rulers and - state of things for which we cannot be sufficiently thankful. At one time is aggravated by the billside to indulge in gambling hours, or, in other words, four £550,000—is returned to the vealed the workings of the mind

What must not be forgotten, however, is the fact that while dry weather which we are now ex was told at the Folion Court this times the amount of illumination -the business man had jast reason to feel injured at Government periencing, and it is to be hoped morning when fourteen men were is given for the same amount of Public. From by products thereof the man who thought to out, inertia, he should have gone a step further and admitted that he has that the fae imposed in this charged before Mr. J. B. Wood, kerosene Among the distinctive and glue at £59 10%, per tane The Gime wil no doubt com himself not been entirely blameless in the park He might have instance will carve se warning with gambling on the hillside at features of the system is that it instead of £300 per ton which the when light, Wi1 be she

is obtained 1,800 tons of glycerine manoeuvre Fate by petty int realised that be should have helped himself a little more, and learn that offences of this kind sanos Sai Wan Huderzent Field stated is safe, for a 32 rait system like Government had to pay previous Kaiser's releams with ne ed that, individually or collecurely, there is no one who em du forbe committed with impunity that much gambling had been this is ahockless; it is air cooled ly. It supplies the propellent statemen, and the German? basiness in foreign markets that which be can do for himself. The Western Front. There are many echemes in the air for the "expansion of British

going on for some time. When in a most simple manner and force for 18,000,000 eighteen will learn how he has schemed trade when hostilities desas, but about the beat of several that have events on the Western Front, is day, "a look-out man gave the self-cranking, for when the

After a very lenghty loll in big the Police saided to spot on Sun obriated the use of water it is pounder shells." been put forward is ons which advocates the plan that manufacturers is now plain that matters are be alarm, and nearly 100 men, who starting switch is closed the and producers should co-operate to organise in foreign markets & ginning to system of agents and expert representatives who should give to the antic battle which has been paread all ore: the billside Only is self-stopping as the engine stape more towards the were sesembled at the spot, dis engine is cranked electrically; it trade of all the firms concerned that personal attention, the value of predicted, will be the feature of the defendants were caught. All tell when the batteries are fully and assembled and it is therefore which has been demonstrated times innumerable. The scheme this year's spring campaign. The the men, except ase, told his stored with electricity; it has a unnecessary to give it long smacks of possibilities of great value, for the business man knows enemy has made open threats of a Worship that they were only simple oiling system, needing only initial charge. well what can be done by an agent with expert knowledge of the big <fensive, and it is known that watching the game and not tak oiling in one plays about twice a commodity in which he is interested. With an organisation of this La bas transferred all the men being part. They were discharged, month; it has a simple mizing moltifarious uses to which alec-another in order to maintain the description it would be possible by a pooling of resources to cover can get together eo as to but the man who confessed was value instead of a carbarretaz tricity is put and the portability appearance of victory in the eve ground which might otherwise have of neocenity to be neglected. | be The outcome of this would be that a very large proportion of merch-great power against the Allied

able to drive with fined $5.

and is so small in sine that the of the new plant, thus making it of his subjects and to postpone ants at Home and abroad would secure closer representation in the line. On the British side it is

Making Five Dollars into question of where to house it is possible to have electrical energy the hour when the failure of hire markets which, though they may show signs of promise, could be frankly admitted that the Ger

practically non-existent, The in the most isolated districts, it whole theory of life will be era made to yield much more if representatives with their fingers on the mans have the preponderance of before Mr. Dyer Bell, at the Police redace friction, whilst the over there will doubtless be when the The German Emperor is al Two Chinese were charged special ball sad roller bearings is brought home what a demand posed to the eyes of the world palea of the business were on the spot to control them. These broad man in the Weat, bat in looking Court this morning, with uttering head valves and special con- plant in more widely known in and weak, if not mentally derange principles laid down would prove advantageous, especially if the at these matters one must not and proving ave dollar bank struction of aring chambers the Colony. It requires no exed men, who, fascinated by the echems were created and ready to be launched at the right moment forget the old adage that "To be note made to represent a $100 increases the efficiency. It would pert to operate it, its upkeep cost military successes of 1884, 1866 to profit by the extension of the Government commercial intelligence forewarned is to be lorestased", bank note of the Chartered Bank. be possible to go on at length is low, it reduces the possibilities and 1870-1 dreamed that he syetem, which is in the course of making. No one believes for a fa the week-end wires reference Inspector Brasil, who characteris speaking of other features which of fire, and carries with it all the old maks himself master of moment that all would be smooth sailing. On the contrary, it is has been made to American ed the clence as a clever piece of mark the Delos-Light as a unique advantagee sad conveniences to Europe. He did not realise that safe to aranme that many diation would present themselves, bat artillery, already demonstrate forgery, said that the two men production, bat, spart from men which modern people have been he was building on sand, and that nene should prove insurmountable.

It must be remembered that after the war there will be s tremend-there in sacouragement to be Road, where a regular gamoling switchboard is mounted on the

ing its effectiveness, and went to a house at 120/Hollywoodtioning the farther fact that the sccustomed.

his struggle to save himself and ons revival in trade in other countries besides car ownGermany gained from the accounts of the school was in progress, One of generator, it can only be stated already been installed, sud it is him the enmity of all the civil

Over 80,000 Delca Lights have his house would, frat, draw uponing included. There will be one mad stampede by commercial intereste minor French attack, undertaken the defendante give the others here that an inspection of the interesting to mention that the Fowers of the world, and that to establish themselves firely at the first rash in the best markets to gains troublesome enemy forged $100 bill and told him to plast will be most convincing to inventor is one of the leading men undermine the footings of the world. There will be such trade competition when peace is salient. Complete enccses was stake $20. The men lost and the soy interested. signed that was never before dreamt of, and if British trade is not gained within the hour-proof banker gave them back $80, andĮ

concerned with the perfecting of the throne.reste." to take a lark plan, in the nam markets, concerted, setinn, mans be that the Cinemam lisa in na moon they then haft, Tom francy wan calls in fernisbad, sad these are z

A storage battery of sixteen the Liberty Motor used in taken auch takem now while there we time to formalate plans of invakuutuksim now thanikkeen bill discovered and the Baban dozer nines markley of a spettak zadać mat osmpaign, and have them ready wham sotion, is called for. Gasol bien. Kverything goinen to the manicated with, Bork man buz kara besar, Cowslagede, indi sbank the surah afridesniais Caca the mass important things to realen is that, business men onquot for that one em confidently later arrested. The Inspector built especially for are with the either in 201 laan altogether on the Government. They must help themselves await the great event with calm, farther stated that there was Delco Light. and prepare to oso as they have never done before. The new knowing that the concerted another charge against the men onstruction, and

Their capacity. scheme of organisation on the part of manufacturers and producers military experts of the Allies are for paming a forged $100 bill at battery guage which is installed Department in Da

the visible to Meters, Humpl seems quite practiesble and should commend itself to all, for there constantly in council, and that a stall in the Central Market. The in the pilot coll, are peints that where they will nee is nothing to love and much to gain by cooperation of interests in the mors of the Allied troops in ozes was adjourned until Wed- make a wids' sympathetically treating marketa d'ulled by war, and in opening up, as high as it over wH,

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