1918-04-18 — Page 3

GENERAL NEWS.

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Sudden Death at Tientsio. --INF. M. 8. Ayer, British sub- 3001 and a native of Ceylan, wHJ| found dead on Sunday morning in this residance in the French Concession, Tientsin.. Decessed, FAO] WAS “AIociated with the management of cinematograph

kras, had died from natural

a's Gatitude to Hongkong. Mr.Li Sam-ling, of the Ministry of Finance, arrived in Shanghai youterday (says the N. C. Daily Nera of the 11th instant) from Peking, on his way to Hongkong, whither he is being specially sent by President Feng Koo chang to omvay the latter's. thanks to Sir. Henry Kay for the colony's generous contribution to the Chibli Flood Relief funde.

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The death in Montreal ia so- nounced of the Rev. Frederick Harrington, LLD., for twenty five years & missionary in" Japan. The 1ste Mr. Harrington, who was

• Food Jipsness sobolar, was ohiefly engaged on translation work; se bas also been his brother, the Rev. C. E. Harrington. Hia translations included a number of English prose olderica. Hr. Harrington and the two deaghters, with whom much sympathy is felt, are at present in Ottawa,

Disastrous Fire in Japan. On the 29th instant an out break of fire practically burned But the whole village of Man- aczoru, Ashigars, Shimogan, Kanagawa prefecture. The Gover nor of Kanagawa préfecture. reports to the Home Office that the houses totally destroyed num. ber 315, including the Post-Office and the the branches of the Saroga Bank and the Kodzo Bink, and about 2,000 people have been burned out. There were no serious casualties, though it is feared that some people were slightly injured. The authorities of Odawara and the adjoining. villages have fatea steps to rel eve the sufferere,

#tom "Germania" to "Liberty"""

• THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, APRIL 18, 1918.

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The War Against the South.

ENGLISH AS SHE IS WROTE.

The Germanis Fire Inentarce Company, one of the oldest in- surance companies in America, founded in 1859, changed its name-to-day to the National Liberty Insurance Company of Americe. "The change in the da name," says the company's sancuncement, "was necessitated: by the public misinterpretation of the former name, which many

Most honoured Sir,-Under- The Eastin News Agency re standing that there are several persons believed to indicate the ports that the Government be bade wanted in your handar's company was German in its origin decided to prosecute the war department, I beg to cffer you my or affiliations. As a matter against the South matil the whole band. As to my adjustments I of feat, the

ormpany province of Kwangtang is reappeared for the Matric Examin. se founded entinly by Ameri- captured. According to the plantation at Osty but failed, the Sane, and some of the noted men the Government hse in view, the reason for whiob, I shall describe, who have served upon its board Second Army under General To begin with my writing was of directors at various times in Chang Huasi-obi together with illegible, this was due to climate clade the late Mr. Joseph E. Tachas Chen Kuang-ruan' resson, for I having come from a Oboste, Meerza. C.Godfrey Gun-soldiers will be ordered. to warm in a cold climate found my ther, once Mayor of New proceed to Kwangtung and a fingera stiff and very disobedient York City, Richard Hoe; Marcus L. Ward, former chi, the Tooban of Fokien, wil received a great shook to my the esme time General Li Hon to my wishes. Farther I had Governor of New Jereoy; Ernest also be instructed to take part in mental system in the shape Hell, former Judge of the Sathe campaign by sending hi of death of my only fond preme Court, and many more.of troops over the Fukien border.brother. Besides, moet honoured equal prominence. The cfficers The expeditionary troope and directors are native Ameri-Kwangtang will be supported by very uncomfortable circumstances to Sir, I beg to state that I am in ana, nd the fands of the com-warships, which will be despatch being the sole means of support pany are invented entirely in led to the Kwangtang waters from of my fond brother's seven issues American securities.”

Shanghai. The despatch of rain ounsisting of Bonita and 4 Patriotism of American_Negroes.forcements to Szechuan, will be adultresses, the latter being the

According to a New York com-delayed for a while. temporary, Mr. Emmati J. Scott,

special assistant to the Secretary Reported Dissensions Among of War, who has visited ten of

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aloen study of the coloured troops Peking Daily News of April 6 in training for service over there," said in hie recent address has received a telegrams from

bain of my existence owing to mý wives so well as their isenes of baving to support two of my own which by God's misfortune the by wonderful good fortune these feminine gender predominate. If few lines meet with your benign

st Hampton Institute:"Eighty General Teso Kun reporting dis kindness and favourable turn of three thousand and more coloured ensions among the rebel leaders mind, I, the poor menial aball men are in the campe, under the Generale Chen Chien, Ma Chi and ever pray for the long long life gaiden of black men and under Tan Hsoning. He received and prosperity as well as your the guidanos of white men as report from members of the honour'a posthumous olivo wallan Wo orn ser, little by little, Bed Cross Society to the branches.

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