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CORPS.

Administrative Orders issued to-day by Major B. A. Morgan,{ Administrative Commandant, sista ****

Strength.

No. 144 Spr. A. N. Bootes, Engineer Company, is permitted to resign, on leaving the Colony, dated 30.6.13.

-Posting. No. 982 Pte. P.T. Chilvers is posted to the Signalling Section.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JULY 5, 1918.

CANTON NEWS.

THE LATE VISCOUNT

Our Canton "correspondent writea as follows:-

Shum's Advice.

Daring a conversation between

RHONDDA.

A Character Sketch.

Wa Tingfang, Li_Lit-chean, The following is an extract Mak Wing-san, Lam Po-yik and from a character sketch of the late a number of high officials in Viscount Rhondda, whose death regard to the present situation, is reported to-day, written in the Sham Chun-haon declared that Revine of Reviews by Mr. George the President wanted peace as A. Greenwood on the occasion. of soon as possible, but for the his being made a Baron.— Premier and bis followers. Now The son of a middle-class father Lang Obsiskwong is recruiting who was interested in the opening Northern troope and will come up of the Rhondds, the most Lient. R.J. Stevenson is grant- { back with a Northern army at celebrated coal valley in the ed 6 months' leave, from 17 7. 18 an early date; therefore the im- world, at the time when the trem- No. 688 Ple. F. E Hall, "B" portant step to be taken at present (endous value of the local fuel Company, is granted leave for the is to attank Hainan.

Leave.

duration of the war, from date of

Shum made President.

departure. Spr. W.H.B. Muskett, The Partisment sad the Senate

Eag, Cos., is granted 3 months have decided to elect Sham Chun-of the best education that Eng-

Military Proposals.

leave, on medical grounds, from hand as the President of the 9.7.18. 8pr. C. M. Malones, Eng. Uaion Military Government. Coy., is granted 2 months' lesve, from 2. 7. 18. Gur. A. E. Compton, Arty. Coy, is granted 1 month extension of leave, from 8.7.18

Equipment Board. The Board will sit at Head quarters from 5 30 p.m. to 6 p.m. an the following datar: Monday, 8th July: Friday, "19th July; Monday, 29:6 July.

Artillery Orders.

Orders for Artillery Company by Captain Armstrong, V. D.,

alate:-

Parades at Balchers Battery:- Monday, 8th July.—7:30 8.m. Right Half Coy. New Layers' Class only.

Tuesday, 9th July.-5.30 p.m.: Left Half Coy, Fall drill.

Thursday, 11th July.-5.30 p.m. Left Half Coy. New DB F. Olsaa only.

Friday, 12th July-7 30a.m. Right Half Coy. Full drill; 5.30 p.m. Left Half Coy. New Layers' Class only.

Englacer Orders. Orders for Engineer Company

man.

It has been decided to rsies the blockade of Luichow sad to send the troops to attack King chow from On Ting and Hen Cheong districts,

for naval and maritime purpo368 had just been discovered, Lord Rhondda had the great advantage land oan cffer. After a period of private tuition, he went to Cam- bridge and became a echoist of Caius and Jesus Colleges, taking his M. A. at the former house. Returning to industrial Wales, ba thus entered commercial life enormously fortified by a wide Censorship Delays. knowledge and breadth of out- The Posimeter. General baslook, a quality singularly lacking requested the Authority to among so many of his con- abolish the censorship in the freres. Bat D. A. Thomas, the Post Office on the ground that coal king, has ever remained D.A. there are at least 250,000 postal Thomss the roboter and student, packets a month and the comand the result ia reen whereecever manications would be very much bis interests and activities have delayed if they have to pass the turned. censorship.

Armed Robbery Case. Foar Chinese were charged before Mr. E. D. O Wolfe, at the Pulice

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"ANGLO-AMERICAN AMITY,

In the building up of the Cam brian Combine sad its constituent branches, Lord Rhondda has an a round foundation the suocera that i had attended his father's earlier labours, but the secret of his great achievements lice andoubtedly in Court this afteraces, the possession of an extremely with committing an armed rob. keen business soomen and a per- bery at Shaukiwan. It was stated sonality of amazing force and by the Palice that the four men, strength. There is not a scrap of who were in two boats, boarded a evidence to abow that he has con- jank laden with rice and other sciously striven for the power of merchandise, and, after levalling which be finds himself} pistols and other arms at the possessed. It is his natural aver- by Captain W. Bassell, state: crew, drove them all down below feion to the waete involved in

5th July to 12th Joly:-

and battened the hatches. The overlapping, in competition, E. L. manning nightly.innk was then taken into Chinese in the duplication of staffs, Parades as per rosters posted at territory where it was emp and the cutting

in prices, Headquarters. Ezgice Drivers at tied of all its cargo and sold, the going on in the South Wales coal 6.45 p.m. Electricans st 7.00 p.m. crew then being released. The trade, rather than the last of un- Officers Dext for dalyvalue of the cargo was $500. challenged and anbridled supre- Belchers, 2nd Lieut. Marley. The robbers still retained posses macy, by which he hae altimately Lyeeman, 2nd Lieut. Templeton. sion of the jank, snd, sailing sacended to his present position Stonecutters, 2nd Lieut. Matthew from Chinese territory, returned in the world's commercial circles, and personally defrayed the Instructions for higher ratinge who were already in possession of emerging from long observance period. 1 know of no other man to Hongkong, where the Police, This is the most reassuring fact whole of his expenses during that and N.0.0. and men of the certain information,

with Lord Rhondda's immense arrested of his career. Had he schemed, Infantry Battalion attached for them. The care was adjourned. or plotted, or manoeuvred for responsibilities who can point to duty.-Class 1 et Belchers st.

power with the single aim of such evidence of disinterested 8.30 p.m. од Mondays and

AmBaming & dictatorabip, the endeavours for the public good. Thursday for all who have not

Bia commercial lifa helpa 8 world must have been greatly passed the "Proficient" rate (1) (se detailed by Piation Commandisturbed by the portent of hie to messure his character and his examination. Class 2, at Belchers der) at Headquarters. T. E. T.

acquisitions. Bat the world outlook, but much more may be at 830 pm on Tuesdays and MACHINE GUN COMPANY. Friday for all N.CO. and men of Monday, 8th July.-5.10 p.m. indifference.

accepts it calmly, almost with gathered from his private relation- ships. Pictured as dull, hard, higher ratings, under Staff Sergt. Drill at Kowicon Docks, Nos. 1 Ovendene and Parsone, RE, and and 2 Guns only. Hongkong determined will. He is act easily more wide of the mark, Amid the Yet he is a man of strong and tacitoro, no estimate could be - Sergt. Day, HK.DC. Class 3, at residents proceed by launch from thwarted. Witness his stand on glorious surroundings of his

Lyeeman at 6.30 p.m. on Tuesday Statue Pier. at 4.30 p.m. Dreas, the occasion of the grest Rhondde palatial homie At Llanwera editorial published to-day in the and Fridaye, under Staff Sargte. Drill order with rifles, two small girike in 1911. It arose from s Park, be is always charming Telegraph on Anglo American Barclay and White, K.E., and poaches and 15 rounds damoy very triflice matter. A mere company, sad indeed is often Amity.

Tuesday, 8th Jaly.-7.10 8.m. concerned. But Lord Eboodds of youth. At the Cardiff Institute handful of men were originally merry, almost with the merriment No. 3 Gun at Headquarters. declined to yield, sad, sooner than of Engineers, where the South Hongkong, July 4, 1918. by Major H. A. Morgan state; Dree, Drill order with rifles, two break with conviction, he entered Wales coalowners meet, one may

"A" COMPANY.

small ponohee and 15 rounds Tuesday, .h July.-5 30 p.m.dommy cartridges.

upon one of the bitterest conflicts regularly see him erm-in-arm with No. 2 Platoon on Polo Ground.

in our industrial bistory. But if a colleague, tripping lightly ap Wednesday, 10th July, -5.10 Hongkong residents will parade pm. Nos. 4 and 5 Gans at Head-lesply, a tribute which be laughing gsily at some joke or he fought bitterly he fought or down the staire, frequently at Cricket Clab at 6 10 pm. and quarters. Dress na above.

witticism, whilst the staf at proceed by tram to CauseMBY

readily Friday, 12th July.-7.10 8.m. opposed him. Farthermore, he those who

Cambrian Baildings are ever Bay, T. E. T. Dress, Drill order Beginners' Class at Headquarters, showed neither visdictiveness or ready to testify to bis geniality and his kindliness. Among those Monday, 8th July.-5.30 p.m. said, be offered to feed the fortunes be bolde, as it were, in recrimination. Gracefully, it is Sooth Wales minera whose At Jockey Club Stables. Drees, strikers' children, and es grace the very hollow of his hauda there Drill order.

fully the workere declined his Tharedey, 11th July.-5.30 offer.

is respect and esteem; only a few .m. at Jockey Club Stables.

CERTIFICATED are moved with fear and distrust, He has very high conceptions His lordship told the writer of a Dress, Drill order without rifles, of the obligations of pablic conversation he had had with a SIGNALLING SECTION. service. For many yeare here leading Socialist, who, after a long Tuesday, 9th July.-5.30 p.m. presented Cardiff (which owes so Saturday, 6th July. Inter Parade at Headquaztera. Dress, much of its prosperity to his D. A., when we are not hating you argument, exclaimed, "Look here, Beotion Rifle Competition at Clean fatigue.

commercial genius) in Parlis- King's Park Range Teams of one

we love you.' ment, and although he rebelled

twice the power of many of the

Such-is Lord Rhondda; with

Sergt. Williams, H.K.D.O.

Infaätry Orders.

.1'

Orders for Infantry Battalion

with pouches.

Friday, 12th July.-5.30 p.m.) Noe. 3 and 4 Platoons on Murray Parade Ground. T. E. T. Dress, Drill order with pouches..

No. 1 Platoon will parade "during the week for T.ET. as ordered by Platoon Sergeant.

"B" COMPANY,

cartridgea.

MOUNTED SECTION.

RECRUITS.

Cadet. Orders.

to pays

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To the Editor of the "BongaCALLS Telegraph."]

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N.0.0, and 5 men (Le. the Section Monday, 8th July, and Friday, at the dictation of party whips, Commander and 5 other men) 12th July.-5.30 p.m. All he was among the most sotive American industrial megastes, he from each section. Section Com-units except "D" Company on and useful of the private mem is honoured where they are cursed, manders are to notify the mem. Murray Parade Ground, under bere of the House, A bets of their teams. Dress, Drill or Bergte. Ozberry, Edmonds (Men-more notable example of his he is s bezevolent despot. With will be dispatched for Seattle

He may be a despot, but withal der with ponobes. Teame to parade day) and Meade (Friday), Dress, services to the country is him the direction of that vast outside. U.S.R. Olab opposite Drill order.

seen in his commercial mission to industrial enterpries may be left King's Park Range se follow-

the United States and Canada, in safety. But the dangers of 2.45 p.m. Nos, 1, 2, 3 and 4 Orders for Cadet Company by which he undertook on behalf of this growing commercial mastery Section. 3.15 p.m. Nos. 9, 10. 11 2nd Lieut. J.E. W Beard states the Minister of Munitions. The are none the less manifest. Give and 12 Bactions. 3.45 p.m. Nos. Wednesday, 10:h Jaly 5 industry scross the Atlantic was, unprincipled tyrants control of 5, 6, 7, and 8 Sections. 415 p.m. p.m. Swimming. Fell in at Blake before his advent, în a state of each intereste, and the storm Nos. 13, 14, 15, and 18 Seotione, Pier.

confusion and chaos, but by bar-cloada would hang in perpetuity monising, accelerating and econo mising production Mr. Thomas over thể"great"workshopa of the (as he then was), performed s

world.

service of the utmost value, placing his country under an

Tuesday, 9th July.-530 pm. Saturday, 13th July-1.80 p.m. Nos. 5, 6 and 7 Platoone on Polo Nor. 1 and 2 Sections, fell in st Ground, Hongkong residents will Headquarters to proceed to Sai parade at Cricket Club at 5.10 Wan. p.m. and proceed by tram to

Notice.

A Clergyman Divorced. In the Divorce Ongrt, London,

Causeway Bay, Open order move- Sergeanta' Mess. The quarter obligation which can never be. mente. Dress, Drill order. No. 8ly meeting of the members of the discharged. These negotiations Platoon at Kowloon Docks. Open Headquarters at 8.30 p.m. on or reward. He gare over five decree nisi to Mrs. Leabal Apn

Bergeants Mees will be held at were conducted without fees Mr. Justice Horridge, prente! Thursday, 11th July,--5.30 Monday, 8th Jaly. All members months" most valuable time Jens Grithitha, wife of Rev. p.m. N 0.0 of No. 7 Pistoon not on day to attend.

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