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THE HONGKONG TELEGI

| A Salutary Fins.

It was a decidedly silatury penalty that Commander C. W. Beckwith, R. N., imposed on s Japanese skipper at the Marine Court on Saturday for a breach of the Hongkong Port Regule tions, and one which we hope will have the effect of condading to a whole bearted observance of of each Regulations in future. It is common. Knowledge that ever since war was declared certain precautionary operations bays

MONDAY, JUNE

DAY BY DAY.

*18 IT RIGHT” IS THE ONLY QUESTION. THEN DO IT!" IS THE ONLY ANSWER.

To-morrow's Anniversary. Tomorrow is the sixth anniver- wary of the death of Sir Lawreäes Alma Sademe, the painter.

The Dollar.

Colony's Healtht.

SATURDAY'S GYMKHANA:

tionally TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY. the, u bench neparat-

tion:

min. 33.1/5 arou

Third Mesting Provides Good Carla Swarna,

Sport.

Now that almost evrybody le Ticket Nɔ, 201, Jac $669,20 Ketting the vote, the residenta in da

202 Zad 191.20|ike ospital of the United State

98 3rd... 95 60 thinking it is about time for their olaims to the franchise to Wiona Paxi. Matusi: 8110 40; Piace, $98.10 $16.50.

Saddling Racs.-The

Reialt

ricket N. 181 st

and be onsidered. There are about

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400,000 of them larger sumber

then the population of some.

Though there was not a very large gathering at the third Gymkbaus Meeting of the seaso at Happy Valley on Saturday, patitore started with bareback single State-but they the wader those who did attend had a most ponies, carrying their addles. the disability which exclude the enjoyable afternoon. There On reachina Bg, bey had to the district of Columbia, some very close racing, while the dismount, saddle the pacies and, Washington is technically called, pari mutual paid some quite than make for the winning post from self-govazament. Several Government officials, hailing from respectable dividends,

other parts of the country, are 2 allowed by a spacial pro- surprise of the afternoon w** Me. T. W. Dagla

vision in State laws to vote in the win of Mr. Hrison, on del. K. B. Beid

their home ounstituercy, but even colm in the "" Cis-e Badiosp. Mr. 3. Ridgway Those won backed him for a win S- got over $:00 a tickes, while for

$886.70 they have no direct voice in the 193.20 affairs hat most closely concern 08:10 them, the laws of the district of place over $28 was pvd ost Another good dividend was paid

Pari Matval:Woner, $2940, Columbia sta prmed by # Con- in the Ladies' N uaicstion Dio $65 70 for Mr. Gibb's win. Tos Places, $12.80, $89) and $11 90, res in which it is pot represent. Glass Haadiosp, B." Olun:-ed, and ite mazicipal administra- "brief event was ibe Gymkhana

tim in in the hands of three Sit this time by Mr. Knoll Tures quarters of a wits, or Catford after a clover bi ofr.. Lax's Murne, -153 lbs.

Cammierionere, appointed, by the Chinese Woman Drowned. Freg. Patrons were glad to A Chinese women bar beses Mr. Sath in the saddle ones. E. B. L Dwbigrid dalam drowned at Kanwai, in the new teritories, Bhe was attempting to crom a creek with the intention of cutting the grase on the opposita vida:

Fell from Window,

The opening rate of the dollar been daily carried out, and every on demand to day wán 35. 3d. skipper using the Port knows that it is an rffence to allow his

Daring Jelerday there were ship to interfere with these opera- tions. But the mes engaged on notified Fix cases of spotted fever this very important work have (two fatal) and three of plague frequently suffered serions hasdi. (two fatal). All the sofrers were Jasp through the carelessness of Chipeses.

The Disappearing Coolle shipmasters, and the casse that bave been heard before the A shopkeeper of 13, Bai Yuen Harbour Mentor ... reveal that Lane rent out his shop-coolis on kippers have only themselves June 23 collect debie acount to blame

for their infringe ing to $746. The debts are monis, as an intelligent observa collected, but the man has not tion would at orcs inform them i been wan, sines. that the operations were in pro- grem. it is all the more to bel regretted, seeing that the work done is solely for the benefit af skippers, and it would be natural to expect masters to give every aid to what in done on their behalf. British masters, and the majority of others, do conform,

A thirteen-year-old- Übiness

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-183 2ad 17,3-d

Sat. * Being wall admiss says Lord Brere, the dinot " held up by unfriendly, gain, and be nicely won the Chirohman 148 164 "B" Claus Handicap. Daring

Kremer) 2 critics of democ soy as 's model the afternoon, the band of the Mr. Bank's Green Cloth, 150 of the happy realis of an en- 25th Middlesex Battalion, ander

Iba. (Me Barton) 3 lightens despotism." Mr Laurie Oven rendered a mont Also ED: Mr. Reids Doubt- er joyable programme of music. fal, 156, Mr. Reid; Sir Ellis The officiala were as follows:- Kadearis's Ever Chiet, 159, Mr.

BOTESIS TII

#tagnant

The appeal of the Red Crom names and addresses with } bat it is only fit and proper that girl fell from window of a house Patrona: HR Sir Francis Hebrgatton; Mr. Starea' Comforth Society that the conditions under

| those who bring themselves within at No. 3 Blacksmith Lane, and the Marins Court for this offence she was removed the Government May K.O.M.G. 25 E 150, Mr. Knoll; Me Cottager's which the Romancsre living Major General F. Ventrisa.!

This is a capital race, well of their bad health is scarcely an All communications intended for publication should be addressed should be strictly deal with. Civil Hospital, poffering from in- Committee. The stewards of Ploughed Field, 148, Me. Doyle.shonld he ameliorated on socount

Saturday's fine of $250, or ans juries to the bead.

the Hongkong Jockey Clab month's hard labour, was the Motor Cycle Mishap.

It is reported by the Police (ex-officio), the Hon. Mr. D.ou by Mr. Seth. Maros con unexpected eaquel to a number highest yet imposed and the

and Green Sloth having more their removal to Tobolsk, set example made of the skipper that a Chinese boy was knocked Ludale, Mr. H. P. Whits, D. got to the front, with Churchman of persistent remante. Ever since concerned should go a long way down by a motor cycle on the HR, D. Forerth, Majr than a passing interest in the Jals, vaticus more or less anthen race. The Chiel once looked like ticated stories have been told of towards securing 1 complete Kowloon City Road on Saturday Cassel, Mesers. J. Gibb and O. A. cessation of what are annoying He was removed to the Kwong Bleson. Judge: Kr. D. M. Road. being placed, but he fell back the arrow fal plight to the ci and totally unjustifiable offences. Wah Hospital, Kowloca, where 1st Starter: Mr. H. J. Gedge again. Won by three lengths, devant Tear and his family. The

And the it was discovered that his injuries Hodgson. Time Keeper: Mr. length and a half between town, by reason of its defective

second and third. Time 3 drainage

surround min. 10.2/5 sec9,

that

it, Cash Swerpa

has the bigest death rate of" [any place in Sibaris. It is made, ap of dirty narrow streets and wooden buildings, mostly in an advanced stage of decay, with' barely a bealthy tree to relieve “ the dreb monotony. The climate is alware aunless, and daring the winter months is intenssly cold. and damp. When to such natural conditions is added the severity of what in virtaslie prison life, the combined ffct on ... the “ 1 neurotio. weakly constituted Romanoff could not for long

The Hongkong Telegraph.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, JUNE 24, 1918.

THE IRISH IMPASSE.

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2ad Starter: Mr. Paul M, M.B.

[S8SOOT, The results were: Stale to Buy Medicine.

Five Forlonge Handicap-For When chargen batore Mr. J. B. Wood, at the Police Court this all Chins Ponies in the Colony on mining, with stealing two iron- May Let that have 100 in Hong bare, valued at $10 from a yard koog sad not wons race at Oficial Hanghom, a Chinese gaye meetings or Gymkhanee sLOCS

rozse that be sick and January 1st, 1918. quired moser to buy medicine. His Worship passed sentence of

Germany and Rumania.

Germany, with her well-known were not Ferioną, propensity for bullying, seems determined to humiliate Ramanis as far as she possibly can or, at least, sa far as she possibly dare, for in one of the latest telegrams to hand it will be seen that chets pressing for the punishment of the leaders who favoured war against the Central Powers

solely!

Obituary.

Mr. Roderick Barron'a Rock".

Mouse, 155 bs Mr. Bir Mr. Las's Horne, 152 be. (

Kremer)

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Ticket Na. 149 1st $714.00 97 2nd 204.00 39 3rd 102 00 Pari a uel: Winner $9.30; Places $610 $10.20 and $7.40 Ladies Nomination :Tores qarters of a mile. This was judgment of distance competition. 2 the time allowed being 2 min 12 Bear, the one garant the past to win. Result

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Mr. J. Gibb, "nomíanted, by

Mus V. E. Grimble M... F. Basson, nominated by

Hiss B. O. Sation

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2 escape ficial compassion.

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The States, as all the world 21 days hard labour.

An Opium Case, know, wholly sad

Before Mr. E D. U. Wolf, Sir P.al' Conquest Dablia, responsible for the whole barte Palien Court this morning, a

184 lbs. (Mr. Kiell) barons basincar! Bat in the opin Chinese was charged with the Also ran:-Mr. Reid's Doubt ion of Germany, it is one thing nolawful precession of twenty-fal, 156, Mr. Reid; Bir Ellie to declare war and quite another three taels of raw opium, The Kadoorie's Euer Chief, 152, Mr. thing to declare war against German was arrested by Bergeant Satton: Mr. Thomas" Glorione many This, of course, is but Fallon sa be was about to board Pearl, 152, Mr. Sedgwick; Mr G. Mr F W. Doyle, nominated another example of Germany's the 6.6. In Nam for Canton. A and G's Second Violin, 152, Mr. by Mrs. Crawford... meglomanis, absurd egotism and fine of $250 or one month's hard Marrison.

Also ran: Mr. H. Sath, nom:nat-[ Cardinal Mercier's protest This was an excellent race, ed by He. F Dingles Bain; Mr. against the Germans' requisition Once again the Government appears to have reached a cui derogance. Such a proposal as labour was passed.

Germany is now making is wt-

being won by a peek, with a length L. J Fisher, nominated by Miss of church bells for mar nee recalle aas so far as the interminable Irish problem is concerned, for it is heard of in the annals of warfare. The Scottish correspondent of separating second and third. At Stewart; Hr. K. B. Reid, nom-that early in the bistory if the Bow snoounced that the intention of enforcing Conscription and of However, knowing Germany's in the N, O. Daily News recorde the the cock Essex Chief was leading, inated by Miss Lack Smith; Mr bell it was brought into close applying Home Rale hae at any rate been postponed. This is a dere clisation towards trickery and following deaths At Bornbill with Ginrings Pearl second, bus R. P. Thursfield, nominated by sesocisticn, with martial practices. lopment which must be regretted by all who had hoped that the low cunning, it is not improb Cottage Strono, Isle of Skye, Neil in the straight Bock Mouse and Man Ritchie; Mr. Roderick In the beginning bells were tolled Irish question, like many another, would be solved daring the war able that it is merely brought Modonald, Isle of Greenock and Marie dasked well ahead. through & recognition of the point that the time is one when paity forward for the purpose of leading Hongkong: 80.—1: Elm Cottage, Time: 1 min. 23-1/5 secs. diff-rebore should be composed and a united front presented to the up to something quite different. Melrose, William Drummond, Cs-h Sweeps: enemy. It was an unfortunate circumstance that the promise of a It is sincerely to be hoped that marice engineer, Indo Chias Troket No. 23.1st. $438 88 Home Rule Bill should have followed close on the heels of the Romania, no matter what the con- Bloom Navigation

81 2nd. 124.80 decisión to extend Conscription to Ireland, since it gave the impress sequences may be, will, in this kong.

63rd, 62 40 ion that it was a case of striking a bargain with the Irish-in other matter, stand upon her ustions!

Pari murmel:-Winner $33.80; worda, a parobssing of their loyalty. That aspect of the question dignity and repudiate the propos A Chinese, who was obviously Places, $8 30, and $6.0 was not a helpfal one and it has undoubtedly had its effect on party al with the scorn which it zichly feeling. Bat we are quite prepared to believe the definite state merite. ment by Earl Cursan thịt there has not been scything in the nature of bargaining on the point.

Looking at the change of front in a. diepassionate mapier we

Jast as Germany is etterspling. esanat bat feel that the Government has come raiber badly out of to belly Barasais, o Turkey, it the situation. It had clearly made op its mind to call upon freland would appene from the latest to fall in line with the remainder of the British Isles so far as mili- news of the Balkans to band, Cockle gare evidence, and added Mr. Spares Lazy, not vice was concerned, and we were assured at the time that carrying out a similar policy that resolve was reached not out of any desire to get level" with the towards her smaller neighbour Irish, but because it was the only fait course to adopt and because sad co-ally, Bulgaris. The the military situation called for the taking of each a step. Endless besion of the Dobradjs internal unrest in Ireland was predicted by the Sinu Feiners if the Bulgaria esems to have rained the policy were enforced, but the Government stood firm none the ire and more probably the envy less. Now the Government appears to have beeded the threats, of Turkey, who appears to look for Lord Carson says it would be better to get fifty thousand upon this part of the Balkans, at Shatin sirsyed from the herd, box showed the way to start, but and G's Second Violia, 146, Mr.

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Turkey and Bulgaria.

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Da, Hong

A Morphine Case.

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s slave to the drag habit, was Gymkhana Staker. For all charge before. Mr. J. B. Wood, China Pouise, Distance One at the Magistracy this morning, mile.

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Burton, Dominated by Miss Jeen: to summon soldiers to arme se Gardau; Mr. W. J. Morrison, well as Christisas to obarah,. nominated by Mim D. Grimble; Townsmen were jealous of their - Mr. J. A. Kidgway, nominated bella, ion, and the chief bell in by Hise E. Woodcock..

the cathedral often belong. Cash Sweeree

ed to the town, not to Tickets No. 9 lat $755 50 the cathedral chapter. And he 21 2nd 215 80 who commanded the ball invari- 232 3-d 107.90, ably commanded the town, for Pari-Matuel Winner $65.70, by zinging » peal la could rally Placer, $14,70, $13.09 and and concentrate his supporters |with being in unlawful possession Mr. Staves' Catford 148 lbe. $13.50

at a moment's notice. It w of fōur hypodermic syringes and

(Mr. Karl) 1 One and a Quarter Mile Handi- frequently the castom of a con-

Tespi

queror to acknowledge the political gif morphis at 1, Tam Mr. Soares Black Cat, 145 lbs.

(Mr. Barton) 2 Sir Paul's Conquest Dablis Sismase Ct, 152

importance of bella by melting រ

146 lbs. (Mr. Knoll, them down; on the other hand, that Pittren doses of morphine

lbs. (Mr. Batton) 3 Mr. Luz'e Anticipation, 144 the cannon of the vanquished were found. Sentence of three

Ibs. (Mr. K-me) 2, were melted to supply the Also ren-Hon. Mr. David months' haid labour wie paseed, Landalen Sia of D on, 154 Mr. Mr. Soares Black Cat 150 lb successful garison with bells to

(Mr. Set) 3 be aɛed in the suppression sad the discovered property.com- Beth; Mr. Goahead's Scuff box,

Also ran : Mr. Thomas Glori- fature zevolta, 149, Mr. Sedgwick.

Black Oat, Catford and Bonf ons Pearl, 148, Mr. Doyle; G

Loe, Weet Point;

fcated.

Sergeant,

A Stolen Bullock. A batlock belonging to a man

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The widow of Count Leo

volunteers "from Island than a larger number at the cost of which was transferred to Rimanis and was later found by a man, op coming into the straight Kuoll Barton.

At the start, Gloriona Pearl Tolstoy, to whom a yearly grant

a possible civil war. We are told that the change of policy has been by the Berlin Conference of 1878, not over honest, who proceeded to nicely handled his mount winding! indenord by the discovery, for the first time in May, of the sinister as her special perquisite. At any drive the animal to Yanma well-ridden race by three led, but on reaching the viilage ben just been ajofirmed by the and formidable Sinn Fein conspiracy. But surely the Government rate the Turks have let it be where he tried to sell it The lengths a length between second band Anticipation was in lions, Petrograd Council, was the second baa known all along of the existence of this editions movement, known that the Bulgerians are butcher was a little aspicious, and third. Time-2 min. 13 with the Pearl secord What about the Cement plot and the Dublin riots? Are these dependent

Tarkish and the owner of the animal 5 Beca

upon.

forgotten? As to the Home Rule issue, Federalism is now urged. friendship(which can only coming up a little later, the Chief Usb Sweens

Ticket N-6 lat

Bat we had an idea that that was precisely the plan suggested by mean that Turkey is in a positions arranted. Rag charged the Irish Convention, upon the deliberations of which the Gvern to bally Balgaria whenever the before Me. E.DO. Wolfe, at the ment was supposed to be basing the new Home Bale Bill. And as thinks find that if she desires Police Coast this morning, and, to the suggestion that the problem abould be referred to the idg. the Dobrarjs she can only have after a some legathy Fearing, ment of the Dominions, it has long since been evident that the Sinn it by purchasing it from Torkey was sentenced to one month's Feinera are prepared to submit the issue to no-one bat themselves. The matter, it appears, has cang- hard lab int.

Clothes Paward fastened of Washed. Instead of want, a la quantily

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and of the three daughters of Dr. Black. Cat third; There was Behre, of Moscow. Her marriage good finish, Mr. Kooll taking in 1862 was preceded by much $61250 matters in band and winning paternal opposition, for her father, 175.00 by three lengthe. Anticipation like Laban of Biblical fame, did 107. 3rd

87 50 and Black Cat. being separated not wish his younger daughter to

513/5 sec.

still unaffianced. The great Pari Matos!Wigner, 81130; by length. Time: 2 min. marry while the elder sister was Places $7.10, and $15.60

writer was then thirty-four year Class Handiosp. "A" Olaes: Cash Sweeper- Three quarters of a mile,

Ticket No. 223 at 6892.50 of age. All through their Mr. Horeeford'é Malcolm, 159

31 2ad 265.69 long married life the Countes iba. Mr Morrison) 1

156 3rd 127.50 Sophia acted, if not as her Part Matnel : Winner, husband's inspiration, at any rate 152 lber. Barton) 2532 40; Pisces, $13.80 and ass very etaunch belymate to him. 8se bure with infinite, sorrowful Anticipation, 145 Ihw. (Mr, Kremer): 3

patience the strenge monde, îz. which he denounced bar and their children and the comfort withi

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It is a metarhappy impasse that has been crested, and weed public opinion to be "highly cannot think otherwise than that the Catholic clergy's attitude bax excited" and Germany is now had much to do with the precipitating of the new crisis. If i. is tendencaring to reconcile the true that these religions leaders have ordered their fooks "under, rences that have arisen. It of clothing which had been sent Mr. T. F. Hough's Bazgin pensity of sternal damnation" to resist Consoription to the arrera Bordid atory, this squabbling to him a washerman of Queen's mcst, then a heavy responsibility rests upon them. Their virgin over the spoil before they are Road East, Wanchai, paward it, M. Lax's is all the more inexplicable when we bear in mind that it in fer really entitled to it, for we may and kept potting rff the owner great Christian principles that the Allies are fighting: And any depend upon it that both in regard with pality excuses, On Saturday Also ran Me Drysadom The body of men #bich advocates remstance to Government enactments to the possessions lost by even the the man copies ed to the pawn Spen, 153, Mr. Sedgwich Mrs-J. at a time like the wresent must be sejudged guilty of alie. treason, emallest of the States sagisting Ang, and the police were informed. A. Ridgway's Ridgway, 152, Mr. The bright spot in the whole business is that the Nationalists have the Allies and any other posses Before Mr. B D. O, Wolfe, at the Button.

On the fill of the flag, Anti- has been rem wer to the G vern his acul and its salvation. One recently shown an inclination to assist in the new voluntary recruit sians these will form part of the Police Court this morning, the ing scheme and that they hava expressed their relief at the deporta discussion at the Peace Confer- man stated that his wife had the cipation ratio the front, followed meat Covil Bospital siffring like to think of her now living tion of the stormy Sinn Fein leaders. That is eamathing gained. ene when that event ultimately money to redeem the clothing. by The Spec. At the village band, from injures to the ribs, caused by oneventfally on the Tensya Bat for the rest, the latest developmente are most depressing, and takes place to decide for sad His Worship took a lenient view Haggis led, bat Malcolm, who falling from a gangway in a light- Polians estate and brooding or

genium. we can only hope that the Government will not find its prestige sgainst the whole terrible of the case sad Eined the socused seamed to be quite out of the era bold at the naval erdinance the happies meanien of kenʻlonu

catastrophe. wwakened by what bas now transpir

| $25 or 14 days' hard labour, race, then gradually came into pier.

Fell From GaugWŁY, The Police report thais Obinere

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any stumbling-blocks between.