1918-04-06 — Page 5

AFTER THE BATTLE.

Lt. K1

N. Colvile.

Since dawn Herbert had been aut, following up the infantry By

HONGKONG TRADE.

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DAIRY FARM NEWS.

SAUSAGES.

SAUSAGES.

A Variety to suit all tastes

ninder the Crowa Lands B they advanced, the "creeping Cotton Piece Goore and Fedy somption Ordinance, 1900, barnge" preparing the way for Cotton Good-Daring the in held, the Board being composed them so effectively that they had terval local psoes have recovered of the Chief Justice, (Sir gone on further than had been to some extent bat are still hope-William Bees Davies, Mr. C. expected and beyond the reach of lesely below replacing values and H. Gale, of the P.W.D., and Herbert's telephone wire, com- no sales of any importance have relling him to have recourse to been effected, Bleachers have

Tsang Kam-iom, representing the

to his Ectivitis with nigh market is very firm. Cotton is of Lot No. 2309, New Territori, Aags and putting a complete stop raised their prices and the Eameer. The matter in question OXFORD SAUSACES.

ia the rebumption by the Crown

'GAMBRIDGE. fail But it mattered little. quoted at 24 84d.

and is situated Sham Shui P, PORK The Germent. were back Ootton Yarn -Prices continue now on s ridge and in a thick to soar upwards insympathy with the Crown desiring possession in

connection with the road exten- BEEF Yamati to Lsi Obi Kok.

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been accepted but for the let offered, and this would have

the land has bren sab let to s man carrying on a lud trade, who Las rpent & considerable san of obey and who objects to die- tarbance until the lesse expires. The actual lease-bolder faare

belt of trees, and it would be manufacturing centres. A sion which is being made from necesary to bring the guns op of $5 to $10 per bale bave to be before a further advance could be recorded. The business pareing, made so the British were digging however, in very emell. Quotations leased for five years, which lesse It appears that the land was themselves in, and Herbert turnare.-No. 10s $185/216. No 123 ed back to the end of his buried at $198/220. No. 189 at $230/237 has about nine more months to oable, where his advanced Ob No. 203 at $245/270. Arrivals, bus the Government require poseession before that time. servation Post had been. As be 2,200 baler. Salas 1,500 balss. went back, he met the fieldShipments 700, bilee.

Compensation of $1,968 Wawold battaries coming up over the stock 6,000 balea. Bargains scarred and pitted ground, bamp- 13 000 balea. "ing through the smaller ebell- Raw Cotton-Karket has con- holes, sig-zagging toriaodaly tinued firm. Quotations of Indian through the big ones, and crossing staples have advanced to $55/66 the battered traches by light and of Chins descriptions to wooden bridges,specially brought $58/70 per pical. for the purpose. Odd parties of Metals. A few farther sales ofsation or the pan of the sab- appers were installing themselves galvanized wire at same prices as tenant if the ground is given up in old German dag-outs, and lost report have been fixed 18/22 before the expiry of the pab-lase, their officers would bail Herbert G. at $22.00 and 22 G. has also although it was stated in Court and ask him how things were been done at $2400. Bars are this morning that he had offered going up in front. Herbert'e news reported sold for arrival at about the sub leeeee what he considered was cheering and the prospect of $1080. Baying is not keen, and a bitterly cold night in a half is from the "bead to mouth to be a resecnable amount of ruined trench did not cool the nature"" ardour with which they greeted it.

Enger.-Activity maintained, prices advancing in response to demand from the North.

Flour Market Report-Stock: Backs. Quotations:

At bin O.P. he found his signallers placidly making tea over a wood fire in the open, and 200,000

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compensation.

There was a good deal of dis- cussion, hi Lordabip pointing oot that even if ao action was brought the man would get no more than reaLouable damages. Eventually the Board adjour

holder a further opportunity of conferring with the sub-leeseen explaining to him the position of. the Crown and the views of the Board.

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he found, sleo that the expected Japanese 2nd Patent, $3 72 pared to gire the original lease messige had just arrived, to sack; Japanese 3rd Patent, $3.65 bring his signaling stores in to per sack; Japanese Straight the Headquarters of the group to 83.70 per sack; Shanghai Flar, which his Battery belonged, and 3.75 per sack; Australian No. 1 then rejoin the bittery, which was $3.75 per sack. already moving. The group head- quarters had just moved up into the town, about three miles back, from which he had started cat, chargers, but Herbert's remained him battery having hitherto been at the wagon linee, which had not in its western suburba. It was yet moved still further!

Qar Conton pitch dark as the little party back. There was nothing for it writes as followi tramped back, and a little fine but to f.ot again, bark through A telegram to the various de- now was blown in their faces from the thronged. atreets Westily partments of Centon_bus agsin the north. All the way to the he iramped along, but alone this been received from Hanog si town the tracks were alive with time, leaving his party with their ling, the director of Flood Relief

The Lord Chief Jaetion bade troops moving forward, reserves comrades at the aband red post-Society of Faking and Tientsin, farewell to the Bench and Bar in of infantry, infantry transport, tion. On the road leading out of appealing for further donations bis court at the Law Couri

Before Mr. J. B. Wood at the field batteries still pouring. for the city be cast his own teams for the relief of the suffering recently, before taking op his ap

Polios Court this morning four ward, and the long trains of returning. The guns and the censed by the fods in Northpointment in the U.S.A.

Chinese pleaded not guilty to a smmunition wigone. Herbert detachments were beyond sbelast China.

Sir Gordon Hewart, the charge of negligently setting fire got confused impression of house. The road was very bad, Inrching limbere sad steaming and slippery and

It is reported that the Canton Solicitor-General, after profforing to grass at Mount Davis.

Evidence was given by Lient, the Bar'a beat wishes for a pro- the horses troops are again commenting horses, with the drivers; all cost going back to their lines. Fresh their stack apan Lang Chi sperous mission and a speedy to Sykes, RG A, to effect that be collare and toy moustaches. The teams would come up in the kwong's troops On the 2nd ingt, turn, observed that never before was in the Officer's Mees as Mount whole raat procession powdered morning. and veiled with snow seadily

Commander Ngai Fong Ping, in the history of war'or peace had Davis when four distinct fires At last Herbert came to his Captain Superintendent of Police the King appointed a Laxd Chief were noticed on the billside. The moving forward, swaying, larob-

gaus, standing by the roadside. at Canton, led bis Army, Caiet Jastics to discharge also the soldiers turned out and got the ing, grinding, zeitling, and Olore by a bit of an old wall etilling of eight battalione, from duties of a High Commissioner, an fire under control. Inter, witness always pressing Readily east ward stood and against this a large Yeung Kong to advance towards Ambassador Extraardinary, and are defendants burning juss

In's battered brase in the town, gun cover had been spread mek- the Tio-pak District. Commandera Minister Plenipotentiary. May sticks and joss lately subject to daily shelling by ing a kind of lean-to Here be Lam Fa and a regiment of complete encoess orawn your one of the the enemy, Herbert left the found his three fellow en balterne; Yannsness troops bave also ad- forta," he added, "and may the hillside. telephone gear his men had the Mejoz had not rejoined them vanced on Ko Chow. A telegram unity of effort achieved by these fire and witness again had to ed carried in, and proceeded through yes after hie visit to the has been reseivel from the 5xi, labour before long bear as its men to put down the outbreak the streets in search of his bas General. They had some bully expeditionary orgy for attacking frais a peace which is victory, and Defendants were then arre ted. tery, with which he had been beef and biscuits, and some Lung Chi-kwong's troops to the victory which is lasting Lient. Syken asid considerable anabis to get into telephonic of the men, who were crowded in effect that that army bae began peace,

Įdanger was run from there firm, communication. The streets of along with their officers under its attack upon the Man Ming

Lord Beading, in returning se they had a quantity of ex the town were full of transport, the lean-to, were making tes of city, the capital city tanks, said he had given most ploaires under matbed orvAI!. pouring through it and out again which all would presently partake of the Ko Chow Prefecture, with anxious connidutation to the Defendata all said they ha eastward, becoming woefully Others, wearied with working all other armice. It is understood question whether it was fitting nothing to do with it. They only congested as it converged on to day on the guns, in sction and on that General Luk Wing-ting has that he should discharge these went to the place to pay respects one or other of the only two pro the march, lay on the ground arranged with Commander Li duties while at the same time to their anceers grated 88 er roads that led from the town asleep. Herbert lay down too Lich-kwan to rapidly advance holding office. as Lord Chief yesterday was the Ching Ming en that direction. Herbert began with his haversack under his towards Lung Obi kwang's troops: Justice, to feel weary so he neared the bead, but it was very cold on the Prior to the arrival of reinforce-aaid, there was no precedant, but A fize #10 on a defonla gun position, just outside the ground.

mente for Lung Chi-kwong, they precedente must be made if the was imposed. western gate of the city, he had Presently the Major came in decided to surround Ko Chow exigencies of the circumstances" left at five o'clock that morning. After all, they were to go out by with troops from Trang Kong on required them. He had had Now it was eight in the evening the other road and were to be in the east and from Kangri on the the advantage of consultation Kallan Output. But there was no rest for him yet. astion if possible three miles on Weet.

with the highest authorities The total onipat of the Kailan Battery WAT 8008 of the city, by the following

: The native press states that Li before coming to the concla Mining Administration's mices only

few men

and afternoon. The horses were to be Fook lam, the Defence Com- sion, that, although these would for the week ending March 23, stores remained behind for the ordered for 4. s.m. cext morning, missioner of Kwoop Obow be a temporary absence from amounted to 70,285 tons and the night, and a Divisional Ammuni- and ar orderly WAS sent and

Haichow, and Resident thie country of the holder of his sales during the period to 59,733 tion Column poopied the absnbeck into the city to telephone Commander of Rous leland,ffic, he could, neverthelter, tong dosed aite, whence, only that the necessary instructions has offered to lead his army to properly undertake the doties morning, Harbert's charges had to the Captain, back at attack Lang Obi-kwong's troops, no entrusted in him. Whe vomited their half bandred the Wagon lines. To avoid He has also expressed his views weighed so much with him was weights of high explosive and holding up the naffic as they cut regarding the Kwangtung sitas- that the service, seked was no shrapnel over the head of the sorore the line of advance on to tion but whether he will go or for a partiontar section of politic battered city,

the other road the three sections not is doubtful.

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From the little rearguard be would move esparately, Herbert's learned that his battery had last. Then mipe were produced, moved forward that afternoon and each coar tried to discover along the road by which a short cut to their destination,

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