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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3, 1918.

ACECOURSE DISASTER POLICE RESERVE ORDERS. A LEAGUE OF REASON.world a mentality that shall

More Evidence on Building of Matsbeds.

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Orders issued to-day by Mr. |F. C. Jonkin, CBE, stats.

Search Supervisors, The following revised duties are ordered as a result of changes at the Wharves THERE

By Jerome K. Jerome,

Mr. Jerome K. Jerome writes in the Daily News sa follows: The are two hopeful things about

SANITARY BOARD.

render war impossible. I trust that after this foul orgy of blood. and mud we shall not again, be pestered with a plague of silly The Spotted Fever Outbreak, poems and storien glorifying war that our boys and girls will not sgrip, sa in the past, be fed up-

PEACE,

An Interesting Prophecy.

V

NORTH CHINA FLOODS.

the floods in North China.

Another $50,000 from Hongkong. The Hon. Colonial Seostary [advises na that, with the un- The enquiry into the sad ostas-

Mr. O. A. McCurdy MP., animons approval of the Unoff trophs which coourred at the

writes in the Daily News as cial Members of the Executive Boncourse, Happy Valley; on

Mr. E. V. Carpmsel presided follow-

sad Legislative Councils, and the Tebruary 26, was, continued at

(*). Men warhed for No. 3

on books and picture designed at yesterday's meeting of the "When Nasman the Syrian sanction of the Secretary of State the Police Court to-day (Han Tak Wharf,) will do duty

to increase the appetite of the Sanitary Board, thoes also present Chief of Staff, journeyed into the for the Oolonies, a further sum of being conducted by Mr. J. from 5.30 to 9.15 p.m: instead of

natural man for slaughter. being Mrs. Gale, (Medical Officer land of Israel to be healed of his $50,000 is being contributed by Wood, noting as Coroner. The 7. p.ai.

this war. The one is that it is I do not think I am giving of Health) Mr. G. Alabaster, leprosy, he was naturally in the Colony of Hongkong for the following jarymen were also pre- - (b). Men warned for general ment: Heners, A. H. Barlow (foreman) J. H. Wallaos, and pstrol u Import Supervisors going to end. Sooner or later, the to my own profession andus im- Dr. Osorio, Mr. Oban Kai Ming, dignant at the advice given to him | relief of the suffering osused by

(Wharm 1 to 12) will not this dove will return with the olive portance by expressing the con- Mr. O.M.W. Reynolds (Secretary), by Elisha.

viction that, since the advent of The questions to be put by Mr. "He bad come with a royal W. C. Jack.

10. Tek Perkins, was recalled duty, bat will instead do part leaf in her mouth. God will the printing press, the world's F. B. L. Bowley regarding the letter of introduction, with pomp Mr. Tale forks, wd that the duty of No. 8 (8se Yap) Wharf caused a wind of reason to pass lust of warfare has been chiefly wholesale poultry depot were held of chariots and borses and great

If our essential war aim in Tale of $8 per 100 feet for the from 7 to 9 p.m.

(e) Hen on Import duty, first over the earth and the waters fostered by the writers of fiction. or in his absence until the next gifts of silver and of gold. He security, and if some League of

If that is to continue, we can gay meeting.

had expected that his reception Pesce is the only way by which sheds an erection of that would be 100 shift, will slao expervise outgoing anger and hatred shall be ses was good-bye to any dream of lasting sistement was submitted would be an affair of state, his entity may be attained the Te feet of area covered. He Wucher Steamers (if any) red. Not all the Northcliffes and pesos. Unlean, after this war with regard to the cerebro-spinal healing a matter of ceremonial simple obvious way would be to

ing the Ping Oa, or Yuan Yuen uld be prepared to pay $7 per Wharter.

Reventlows in Europe can slim the writers of all countrica, sided fever outbreak. This showed rites and intonations. But noth-ster and from it now. It will not 100 feet for the Racecourse sheds. All corned will alter their into that fast. They can delay in a lesser degree by the musi- that daring the past week there ing of the kind had happened, grow of itself, it will not cry cians and the painters submit were 110 cases and 73 death. Only a messenger had come from stallise out of the flux of battles. An approximate oalanlation of

Warning Nations in socordance the end, but it will come. To-day themselves to a self-denying There were 5,000 doses of sati the prophet saying, 'Go and wash It must have soms beginning. the are covered was 22,300 square

Why not begin now ?... fset, which it #8 per 100 feet with above and with Orders of came to $1,784, and at $7 per 100 April 2 and 3. fest came to $1.581.

bad to be considered, for

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the many-headed howl at those ordinance, the next generation meningitis serum ordered; and in the Jordan.

most assuredly grow 1,000 doses had been received "So Naaman turned and went Begin with the United States,

other

peace.

commencement'.

to infame the passion of SHIP'S OFFICER'S DEATH, military victory over the armies and dying side by side, to forma sa mankind, and Bishops are busy extracting from the story of Christ's life argumente ageinst

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who would hasten peace. To will

up, hangering and thirat in all--50 from Manila, 450 from sway in a rage. But his correnta sek France and Italy, Japan and Friday, April 5; Tuesday, morrow the ourses will be for those ing for the taste of war. 1 Tokyo and 500 from Saigos. came near, and said: "If the all our other Allies allies at Mr. A. E. Wright (recalled) April 9; Friday, April 12; Thurs who have prolonged the war. was brought up as a youngster on Two thousand dose had been prophet bad bid thee do some present, for the most part only prodnoed a plan of the eheds that day, April 18; Tuesday, April 30.

The other is that there is going Erckman-Chatrian and Alex ordered from Manila and 5,000 great thing, wouldest thou not for the duration of this warto he bad made from the description

join me in a sacred anion of giren by the optractor. All the Tuesday, April 18; Friday, to be no "crashing victory" on ander Dumas with tales of the from America, but part of the have done it!"

either side. It would almost Border fends and the joyous days latter order had been counter On the day when Great Britain, Peace. Ask every free pation in stsīrasses were shown, these April 19.

seem as if a far-seeing Providenes of the Round Table and I can remanded. There was sufficient the United States of America, and the world to join and make it. being coloured differently accord. ing to whether they supported P. 0.1 How Fang, Warning had arranged that the forces member how my schoolboy blood serum in hand for all emergencies. Franos, agree not to make war plain to the peoples of Germany the ebeds Interally or not.

Answering Mr. Alabaster, the upon one another, the end of this and Austria that on the day Officer, re-assumes his former rank should be so evenly balanced leaped with delight when I heard Evidence was given by Hee of Inspector with seniority of thi to preclude this possibility. Any that Prussia had declared war on Chairman said that no consigo war will be in sight, Within when peace has been declared, "orasbing Tictory" would make France; end how I hoped that one meat had arrived from America, few months of the making of that justice vindicated, and reparation Cheung, who put in two date.

militarium triumphant through day, not far removed, my own but sa soon so any came he would agreemant the world will be at obtained, the Germans and photographs of existing matabeds.

Austrians will be admitted to Mr. H. W. Bird, architect, was Joined on February 20 last the world for the next century, dear country would call me to let them know. also called. He stated he had No. 3 Company.100 J. Low, It would prove ita ralus and re- battle. On Sunday I did lip. The question of lime waahing I make this statement by way that union if they are prepared

establish its prestige as the most service to peace, bat in my heart fats was discussed. Last year of prophecy, because no one is to sign its covenants as free. read the Press reports of the en-85 Ho Yan Tik.. quiry and bad seen photographe. Ambulance.-93 Hon Yan Lam, efficacions arbiter of human of hearts I deemed it the prayer of the contractors were allowed likely to believe it. If I proposed peoples, or to stand surety for He saw the sheds when they 183 Cheng She Ken, 106 Mok affairs. A general draw will a coward. You cannot play the per fist for lime-washing. This to hasten victory by raising new the signature of their rulers to were partially erected and he had Kwan Hing, 189 Mak Sin Ting. expose its futility and overwhelm Davil's music for ever and not rear owing to the increased cost and colossal armies in the Esat, observe its ordiasoons and so also seen the models in Court, Drummers.176 Lai Wing lu, it with the execrations of the expect the young men to dance to of materials $2.50 per fist would or manufacturing some strange keep its peace.

be allowed, but the work must be leviathans of destruction, I If it is impossible for us to people. No nation, containing the tune. His professional opinion was 6 J. A. Hong.

There are signs that the warn- perfect. Owing to the epidemic should at least obtain a hearing, make such a the seeds of life, ever has been that the cheds as 白 whole

crushed. Wounded and enraging is not unneeded. Dear ladies the work had been delayed this has to suggest that a simple among friends sad allies let us they were built as one structure If there was a weaknem in shede ed, it but creeps away to who have probably never seen year, but it must be get over agreement made between friends dismiss from our minds the delu at the same time. A three-storied 8 or 9 it would have the effect of feed upon its bitterness and anything more gruesome than before the hat weather came.

would shorten by monthe, if not sion that the Hohenzollerns are Mr. Chan Kai Ming suggested by years, the agony of the present likely to help as out of our matahed in the row had to be con-making the shede fall where they work out its revenge. After three the convalescent ward of a base

difficulty, let us consider some. idered as a part of the whole. By did. If there had been a weak hundred years the Balkan States hospital are already writing the that the usual rate at present wall war...I

Bat I make the statement be other plan for securing the itself it might be unsafe if crowded nees at shed No. 12 the fall would turn and rend their persecutor. romantic histories of happy war. $3 per flat.

It was agreed that the work of cause I am convinced that it is world's peace, when Germany's with people, but in this case it probably have been the same, but Israel, two thousand years after ricre in the tranche. Elderly had the support of the adjoining at sheds 14 on 15 the fall would destruction of the Temple, has gentlemen of a religious turn of lime-washing should be proesed trae, that a League of Pesce present aggression is defeated.

But it is not impossible. It may aheds. He thought that the struts have been the other way. If the grown into a world-wide power. mind are extolling the battlefield led with at once, and a motion would be the most effective in- both book and front should have. ehede had been carrying too great The Jens, of yesterday becomes as the only death-bed worthy of that the payment be $2.50 per strament we could forge for be difficult, but it should be muois been carried out in line with the a weight he would have the Sedan, of to-day, and the a Christian. The Old Testament fat was carried unanimously. obtaining a speedy and decisive essier than many things we have.

the floor poles pence" of 1870 lets loose the ia being ransacked-not in vain,

military victory. I recognise managed already to accomplish in roof, the same as was done in expected

that unless a revolation in Ger- this war. It must at all eventa be smaller sheds. To do that the to break, but the collapse could deluge of 1914. If our rulers and not for the first time in

many comes first, there must be sessier now, when we are suffering struts would have to go bask a have been caused by over-loading could be taken and forcibly in history for passages calculated long way. As the strats were not or by cut lashings. He insisted atracted in history they would B carried out, the three-storied that the whole structure had to stand aghast at their own folly.

of the invaders before there is any Ance of Peace with France and peace. Only by victory oan America and all our other com sheds would be s less stable por be taken sa ore, even if there That knockout blow, if it were to be delivered, would send all

retribution be obtained from these rades, than it can ever be again. tion of the whole structure, was over-loading.

Form that League now. Let Looking at the models, he Mr. Bird continued to give Earope into training for a still the conscientious objector. The Before Mr. Dyer Ball, at the who are gorged with loot and

as abolish wat for those three- would

farther opinions as to the cross-more frightful war. As it is, the old leaven is threatening to per Magistracy this morning, the en- drunk with arrogance. 88y that the cross-

Bat victory is only a means to quarters of the world's people that bracing put in waa mach mere bracing of various sheds. He nations, finding the word has meate us anew. Even Mr. Wells, quiry was continued into the cir important than any that might added that he did not think any so0omplished nothing, will be in carried away apparently by en-cumstances attending the death at an end. And it is not the only are in sympathy with us in thusiasm for all things military, a Dutch ship'a officer named means. Destroy in the German the present struggle. Let us have been left out. Looking at the difference would be made" if the the mood to listen to

imagines his new god as a gentle Michael Van de Patte, who was people their confidence in their pledge ourselves to an everlasting models, he could see no signs of poles were put in the ground. counsels. general weakness. Having regard They should be secured to some- On the use that reason muskea man in shining armour. It seems Chief Officer of the Es. Von unity of counsel and of purpose, boycott of States that will not to the fact that sheds 19 and 15 thing let into the ground. The of its opportunity during the years somewhat out of data. Why not Waericke, which took place on and the first great military defeat dismantle or reduce their mon- inclusive had no struts behind, fact that the poles rested on immediately following the war, stin helmet and a gas-mask. One March 22ad, presumably from will break and destroy those Gerarons machinery of war, as we

man armies, which otherwise are willing to disarm ourselves. even though the party wall was boards would, if anything, add, to and before the world has had foresees the ages to which Mr. poisoning.

Mr. Leo Longinotto again ap might remain effective for months

On the day when that League cross-braced and the fact that the stability, as it spread the pree-time to forget, will depend the Wella's god is likely to be put in

of Peace holds congress at Wash- strata were placed behind sheds sure.

fate of mankind for the next half the Prussian water-sobule of the peered for the Crown, and Mr. F. and years of war. By Mr. 1 to 8, this matsbed stature

Wakeman:-An dosa generations.

near future or in the village board X. D'Almada for Dr. Ton Toon- And victory is not enough, ington or Versailles, we shall

.on Trafalgar Day ;joheng, constructed architect's plan would have been

We are fighting for more than commence the leat chapter of 88 well

A league of all the nations to school

Farther evidence was given by victory in this war. We want the Great War, the first chapter in lateral thrust useful to the Inspector. If his firm enforce a universal pesce is a fine how that shining armour will loom from shed No. 19 as it was to had been asked to prepare plans idea: One day it will be reached, large, and how very small the god the ship's Chief Engineer, named-all the people of all the warring the history of the Great Pesos.

The resistance of the German resist a thrust from front to back he would probably have worked and our children will look back within will be allowed to sing. Cornelius Bakker, who said that countries want to win out of in the centre of the row. The out oslonlations of strain, if it had with pitying wonder to an age The god that will one day banish he had never been in the disper- this war security against fatore armies will be shaken. Nothing would have very much been possible. He did not think when civilised man allowed him war, I see clad in lese martial sary of the ship. Together with ware. We want to make any can then hide from the German stronger with strats at the rear. it possible to

cut the self, in all supreme matters, to be array. I see Him arowned, but the Captain, the ship's doctor more of this butchery impossible people the fact that we are in went for the generations to come. We wrath fighting not to destroy bat Seeing that the sheds, similarly attain on the shede se a whole ruled by the law of the jungle, not with the helmet of the Omsare. and another doctor he contracted for some years past That being 80, his firm would Bat the ape and tiger will That wer will continue to afford to the house in 52 Hollywood want that, more than anything to set tree, to face their children The deceased and else that could be offered us, as well as ours from the blight of had always performed their work, probably have refused to prepare not be driven forth without material to the writer of the future Road.

militarism and the curse of arms," other party were look the prize of victory: he thought he would have passed a plan. They would not have a struggle. The way will have is to be expected. There is ten the

Victory by itself can never The threat of a world boycott them. If he had made alteratione cared for it. He thought if he to be prepared beforehand. War derness and pity and courage to ing better. The outside doctor at all it would have been to had made plans he could have will not be abandoned, by the be drawn from it. But I would advised the deceased to go to give us the security we want; would then name a new put long strate at the back. He worked out a margin so as to nations till the instinctive belief have it relegated to the catalogue hospital, but he said he was not all the victories of all the significance. did not think he would have make the

morally in war as a God ordained instita of crimes. Lust and debauchery not all enough. After giving de-world's conquerors have sufficed the first time be a threst insisted on more orosa-bracing, or bezsain, He would have been shall have been rooted out of the no eel respecting writer daras cessed some drinks that he failed to give the world an enduring made by a League of Nations obviously competent to carry its on the three-storied sheds being largely guided by precedent, individual man. War will yield now to present in attractive to retain, both doctors left. The peace. reduced to two. In view of past Mr. H. W. Bird resumed his the same forge that, working colours. And last and debauchery Captain then came into the room, The German people, or most of thereats into effect. The German. Experience he thought he would evidence after the tiffia adjourn through its silent, anseen pro-are going out of fashion. and there were some jokse, the them, must desire security against commercial classes would realise have passed the ahede as they ment. He said that if there was cessel, has conquered its twin The desire of man's heart to deceased appearing to be not vary future ware as much as we do. that nothing could remove that stood.

The 1814 sheds were a weakness in a shed standing sister Buperstition; and only to warde war will wither as reason ill. The woman said that decess They are told by their rulers that boycott except a German victory undoubtedly, mor sound than alone the defect might be very that force-to the gradual rise of slowly grows." A grim responed had taken a powder.

only the triumph of German arms, 80 crushing and complete sa to those this year for the reason that dangerous, but if the shed was reason...

sibility will rest upon those who By Mr. D'Almada-The de- only the maintenance of arms easble Germany to dictate to the all the Also: and roofe were level, attached to athers it would If the thinking men and women for purposes of profitor popularity ceased did

seem to ments, the over-ready German rest of the world her own terms And the German of all the nations work together persist in playing upon his be be

influence sword, can give them the security of pasos,

people have not of läte been even 1918 sheds were not strong regard to the the suggestion for posce that League of Nations stial instincia. So long as we of drink, and was not a heavy they seek.

We believe that there is a better promised a victory of that kind. enough. The photographs show that the lashings at the base of will be accomplished; but condemn war only with our lips drinker. On board the doctor

The German people would ed that in 1918 there was a four-bed No. 12 would have caused

not else. They CAD form while worshipping it secretly in said that the powder war sapirin, way; that in a reduction of arma- moried shed. He had thought a the collapse, it was at such a low Internations! that shall our hearts, the foal thing will be bat ister said it was anti-caffein ments and a world Leagas of have before them the plain choice. good deal about the cause of the level that he did not think the need no passports. Their sppeals sootobed only to reise again its and other things

Mr. K. W. Stapleton, manager found.

A restitution and--repaiation for collapse and thought that after act would have affected the whole will be beyond the reach of say head with the coming of each

All the statesmen of the Allied wrongs done, recognition of the the first day'e racing some of the structure.

Censor. Even the Daily Tele generation: Natura is kind, of the Victoria Dispensary, said By Mr. Bowley-There was graph admits that in the enemy Her green coverg up important sprights must have got

the shat on March 15 he supplied countries pay homage to the ides, equal rights of all nations-and out of the perpendicular, with the no doubt that the more braging countries there is a great and desolation and the sound of some cantharidin to a messenger bat relegate it to the rather misty receive in return freedom of mem result that when the shed was that could be put in, the better is growing party of pesce convinced mourning yields to the voices who brought an order from the fature. It will be seriously and land, freedom fall the poles broke. That would would be.

that all victories of violence srs of the living. It is man who ship's surgeon of deceased's ship. attempted, after the war. Ger- burden of armamente and the cause a local sinking, throwing a Col. Young, late of the B. Es, but defeats of humanity. Et my cannot

forgotten the The amount

w many will no doubt consider it curse of recurrent war; or go on number of people to one spot, said he attende; the Races and have found its voice somewhat memory of blood. I remember sixty grains, but be only supplied with us, when the war is ended. bleeding and dying, to perpetuate This would tend to bring down saw the sheds collapse. He late. The reproach is not confined seeking the battlefield of Leipzig, wanty grains. It was pas up in Bat there will be other matters wars to make the Hohenzollerne the whole structure. It was also thought there was a depression to the Central Powers. I see no Fields and gardens had oblites bottle similar to the one pro- more urgent to be considered lords of the world, lords of the possible for some of the lashings in the ridge about shed 18. The reason for doubting the sincerity rated it. "What a pity," said a duced, and the word "poleon" then, and no certainty that the German soal.

project will had favour with the It would knock the stomach for to have got slank after the first sheds then collapsed and seemed to of a convert who has been coa lady of the party. They might occurred three times,

rulers of Germany. If there is fighting out of the German and day's racing, and thig, as well as fall towards him. By the time verted from bis folly by four at least have reserved a portion, The enquiry is proceeding. the reported cutting of lashings he reached the tart, he saw the years contemplation of it. dis just as a memento."

no League of Nations in being Austrian peoples, would have the same effect. He flames. At that time he had not satross results. There are thoja The wind of reason" will oné

when poste is declared, the would give enormode help did not agree with col. John formed an opinion as to the cause among them who from the begin- day blow strong, driving before

sohems may still be ander discas- so the armies of the Allies, Ward when be said that the of the collapse. In the coures of ning never bowed the knee to it the evil rapours of war. It is

sign, or may have been long Peace will be signed wit for the thinkers of the world, its

In addition to the organ pieces forgotten, when the next war few oathe of the st catting of the lashings would not his duties he ordered matabeda Basl make any difference in taking the to be put up but he I would appeal to the thinking writers and its artists and tear. Deaman Fuller's recital in comes to remind another France, Great Britain a

States of America agres the poles out of the vertical. With seldom saw them put ap. men and women in the Allied dreamers, to feel the Seat faint St. John's Cathedral on Monday generation of our failure to reap United States

live loud en indirect strain The enquiry is prooseeding as sonatries to join with them, to stirring of its breath upon their next at 5:30 p.m. Mrs. Muriel the only fruit of victory that was that barkeen them will kindly sing two solou, worth the bitter harvesting of war, ball be to more a was coming on all the lashings, we go to press.

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