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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JULY 15, 1918.

WATSON'S PULVOSMIDROSIS.

AN IDEAL DUSTING.

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POWDER:

Keeps the feet and armpits cool- and sweet in the warmest weather and removes any unpleasant odour. Cures. sore and bilstered toes. In tins 50 cts. each.

PREPARED ONLY BY

Aircraft in Warfare.

The Press Barean's announce- ment, referred to in one of the

DAY BY DAY.

ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE.

HE THAT BOASTETH HIMSELF

| latest telegrams to hand, gives s¦ OF A FALSE GIFT IS LIKE CLOUDS | very clear ides of the wonderful AND WIND WITHOUT RAIN.-

"Proverts." part aircraft has played and

continues to play in the great| To-morrow's Anniversary. | struggle. At the outset of

hostilities, it will be remembered, To-morrow is the 45th birthday in none of the belligerent of Captain Amundsen, the Arotio ocuntries was aircraft in any explorer. thing like its present state of efficiency. Ite valas was, of ouaras, recognised, but to it wan

The Dollar.

The opening rate of the dollar

not assigned the important duties on demand to-day was 3a. 4d.' that now fall to is constantly. Many. mechanical difficulties bad to be overcome before aircraft could be

Communication Restored.

"A Policeman's Promotion. Friends of P. O. Andenwe,

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Presentations to Mr. F. Ac Britton.

Wha

To say farewell to H. F. Britton, who is leaving shortly for the Front, su “At Sowe held at St. Stephen's College on Saturday evening, when the sanual distribution of prizes also took place. The Ven. Arebris.com Barnest presided, and there was jan extremely large gathering. Daring the evening sa ezjɔyabls concert was given, and later

The Japanese telegraph lines utilised an at present, and with a to Yokohama, Osaka and Kobs Chinese play was presented. rapidity that was astounding are now restored,

Mr. Britton was the recipient of praosically all the belligerents

lseveral presents, including * 2003 had an air fleet that was

[cheque from the Collage Connoil capable of performing services

as well se a silver tes and coffee that would have been quite im formerly of the Hongkong Policet, a travelling trunk and other possible at the beginning of the Force, who proceeded Home articles from the masters and War. Very soon it was found

boy". that many of the doties that had will be plessed to learn that the den of the College, read the some time ago for sativa sérvios,

The RT W. E. Hewitt, War always been recognised alatant news from him reports that peculiarly thoas belonging to the he has been made a Flight annual report, in which he refer

cocasioned by the war and other

He stated that · Mr. Britton'a place was to be takou

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD., valry-daties such as recon-Commander, in the Royal Air red to the changes in the staff

HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

TELEPHONE 16.

Gerrespondenta are requested to observe the rule

which Jane 30 accounted for no less

Cable Address:. Telegraph, Hongkong.

Telephone: "No. 1 A.B.C., 5th editiös.

Western Union Office addroes: 11, Ios House St.

Force.

Burglary.

Doable Suicide,

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Mathematics,George Poy. Science-Pun Tan Hsu. Translation.-Wan Pin Kwan. General Progress,-Yan Yak Hin.

Form V. B. Dax-Chang Chang Leúng. Seripture.-Cheng Chang Lang.

English.Trang Shin Hong.' History and Geography.- Chong Chung LeusA.

Kathematics (Young Shin Hong) Wong Pak Wan.

Scienos-To Young Shin Hoog.

Translation-To Shia Chang,

Ship Chong,

Form Y. A.

TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.

It may be assumed that when he set foot in Ireland as Lord Lieutenant, Viscount Frensh considered his career sa'a soldier ended. For be laid it down in an Army Memorandum, six years. "Politics are not matters for ago: soldiers to dabble in, and with should have nothing to do." -80- this side of our public life officers

no more will be receive-sach (assy letters so that which s French, You are great British schoolboy wrote him :-"My dear

general. I want your autograph, but, whatever you do, don't let your secretary write it.”.

Dox-Seah Eng Kaway. Scriptures. Lai Pin Cheong, English. Sesh Eng Khway. History and Geograph.—(Beak|- Eng Khway) Au Tai Kwong

Mathemation. Saah Eng

way Science-Lai Pin Cheung, Tranalation-Pao Fun Nam. General Progress. Wai

Laa.

Form M.

Dax.-Yue Man Kwong.

The Bev. Mark Gay Peares, who preached for the West London Mission recently, har raised several thousands of pounds for that mission by his popular- lectures. Once one of his lectures thrilled a great gathering of miners in Arisons, Astenographer had sent his verbatim notes to an

Scripture. Yas Man Kwong.engineer in Arizona and, as many English (Yue Man Kwong) of the miners come from Cornwall,

this seemed &# Bin Che Wah,

appropriate History and Geography.-Yue opportunity for reading the lecture to them. So on a Sunday Man Kwong) Yew Bon Ping.

Tas Man the miners gathered and were filled with emotion as they listen- ed to Mark Gay Peares's pathos and humour.

Mathematics.

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noitring, acouting and observation work generally-were much more ably performed by the

It has been reported to the swoop of the serial fet than by Falice that a barglary took place by a Mr. Barrington from Canada, the dach of the cavalry. British at No. 54, Ko Shing Street last and that Mr. Li King Hong B.A, aviatore during the year ending night. The master of the house and Mr. Cheung Sun Wing, B.A., reports that his house was broken both gradustee of the University Inquires theas to forward their names and addresses with than 2150 enemy aircraft, which into between midnight last night and old 8. Stephen's boys, ware Kwong.

Science.-Yae Men Kwong. munications addressed to the Editor, not necessarily for they destroyed, while during the and six o'clock this morning, joining the at Mr. Howitt |ablisation, but as an evidence of their bona fides.

All communicationsintended for publication should be addressed [1,083 enemy machines were driven ap door in the roof being broken | raised by the students for the Mak Kin Teang.

same period no fewer than

also referred to the subscriptiona Translation.-Yew Hon Ping, open." A safe was formed, caab Jofthe Editor.

down; also during the year mounting to. 81,700 being totalling $310, and for the

Tientsin Flood Relief Fand, English IL-Kwik Pak Hing. Business correspondence should be sent to the Manager.

our Air Force, in conjunction with etolen A quantity of jewellery Kwangtung Flood Relief Fand Man Kwong, Yew Ron Ping Form VI. Cariïfostes.-Yus the Navy, shot down 723. That we and clothing was also taken. did not have matters entirely our

amcanting to more than $1,000, Wong Po Kie, Sia Che Wah. own way but that we certainly

The Warden then went or to A tragic affair took place at

Chinese Classes. had the better of the enemy in San Wui, Castle Peak Bay the outline the results of the Univ. shown by the isot that of our other day, the facts having been esity Local Examinations for the Aircraft Fleet 1,094 are missing as reported to the Police, by the past two years, and stated that he also 92 that were working with the Meter of the Hok Kee shop. He did not intend to ask students to Navy. The telegram also points says that his wife, aged 19, and enter for the Preliminary Ex to the splendid work performed his brother's wife, aged 17, both amination next year, by our aviators on the Italian and committed suicide by drowning

Archdeacon Barnett then ad other Fronts, from which it will in a pond near Chung Yak Ching dressed these present and spoke be noted how very important and village. Kinakan, sometime be of the members of the staff now valuable an arm of our defensive tween 10 p.m. on the 11th. and on active service. The pris and aggressive forces our aircraft sm, on the 12-h. The bodies were then presented by Mr. were recovered by the vulsgers, the deceased women being clspeed in each other's arms. They were and were wearing their jawellery, both dressed in the best clothes

The Hongkong Telegraph.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, JULY 15, 1918.

POST-WAR TREATMENT OF GERMANS.

bas now become.

The Money-Changers.

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very

man

Barnett as follows:-

Form 1. Dar, San In Ko. Scripture.-Kwok Siang Go. English L-San In Ko. English II-San In Ko. Arithmetic.—Lan Pak Wai. ·

Hang Hin Ching.

Translation. (8an In Ko)

Form II. B. Dux-Taing Wah Shin. Seriptare.-Thing Wah Shin. English I-Teing Wab Kit. English II-Cheung Sai Yok History and Geography." Toing Wah Shio.

Arithmetic.Yung Po Kam. Algebra-Yang Po Kam. Translation. Teing Weh Kit. English -Lai Yam Cheong.

Form. II A. Dax-Chan Tan Kit. Baristore.(Chad Tan Kit) Wang Yan Ching.

English L-Chan Tan Kit, Wong Yan Ching.

English II(Chan Tan Kit)

Tim Kit

History and Geography-Chau

བ་

1.-Duz, David Kwok; Essay, Wan Hang Shing.

heart to heart tall with his father. - Recently a veteran” Sab. of 20, returning to the front, had

"You go up for your medical exam. next Wednesday, dad. I don't think you will get through I hope you won't. Bat if you Chinese Literature, Taang Wah service, keep right with the drill 2-Dar Pan Yok Man; do, and they take you for activa Shin; Essay. Chiu Kwok Kwan. Sargeant. Don't think you will 3.-Dur, Yue Shat Hing; Four improve matters by putting it Boks, Teang Tit Song; Classics, sarges him. Just carry on a bit, Lee Kwok Cheong.

and when I get my next leave 4-Dar, Fang Shin Hie; I'll see if I osn't get you as my Esaya, Okong Sin Sau; Olas balman, then I can look after Big, Pan Yan Baa; History, Lau

you "Right you are, my boy,: Kai Obo; Foar Books, Yas Wing but if I do come to you, remem- K10.

ber that you also must refrain from putting it acrose'

Jour

Tennis.

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Leaving Certificates - Fang | father.” Shia Hie, Lia Cbas Kia, Tam Cheung Huen, Yen Hoa Ping.

Singles-1, Ng Shu Heung; 2, Yae Mar Kworg.

Doubles,-1, Tooi Hak Hon and Lo Cheak Soen; 2, Ng Sha Beang and To Sia Chong; 3, Yew Hon Ping and Hea.

Swimming. 120 years open. 1, Wong Ting Ming; 2, Hang Hwai Chang; 3, Kwok Pot Hing.

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Until the Zappelin raids of 1915 London had,,, for many centuries, known little or nothing of the habits and customs of an invading enemy. Paris can tell of the Pramian armice of 1871. and of the Allied armies of 1814 and 1816; Berlin, Madrid, and Moscow of the legions of the graat Napoleon; London wem- | 50 yards, senior,-1, Wongories must go back to the Danish Ting Ming; 2, Hang Hwai Chang. wara for a parallel. In other 50 yards, junior.-Ma Wai invasions of England the Oity Law; 2, Wong Yan Ching. was remarkably fortanste. It Dive (open) 1, Ng Hong Hes; ie, indeed, not since England was 2, Ma Elis Lea

leaderless after Hastings, and Form Rsoe, 6th Form-Kwok London thought it over and Pok Hing, Ng Hong Hee, Lau decided against a hopeless strug Ka Pa, Ng Sha Heang.

gle, that it has known the footfall After the prize distribution of the invader. William the ceremony, the Warden referred to Conqueror's soldiers at the Christ the Mr. Britton's grast loyalty mas of 1066 wars the last alisa and manliness. Mr. Britton bad enemies who haya marched in: done everything that a man could triumph throngh London streets. do to help in the work he was Thereafter were there many interested in, and his going away tronbles, hat they were our own was a loss to the College which domestic affairs. would only be repaired, by hie return. So he hoped by God's Viscount Bryce is exceptionally help he would be enabled to qualified to point the moral ́of return. The College Council the Lichnowaky revelations. A appreciated Mr. Britton's work great historian, s statesman, a Form III.

very highly indeed. Mr. Britton brilliant Ambassador, who did, Dox.-Taang Kas Shan.

{intended marrying whan he got perhaps, more than any other man Beriptare.--Teng Kus Shun. Home, and they also wished him to bring the United States and English IL Cheak Suen. happiness in his married life. ourselves together, a mighty English II-David Kwok, Archdeacon Barnett than pre-traveller, he has been honoured as History and Geography:-cented Mr. Brition with the gifta man and asholat by France, Italy, (Teang Kus Shan).

mentioned and said the Cpliege|Belgium, Bussis, Holland, Han History and Geography were losing a proved friend who gary, Germany, and the United (Tang Kae Shan) Wan Hang had been a belp to them all. States, and in days of pesoe haa Shin

Mr. Britton feelingly replied, been congratulated by a German Arithmetic-Wan Hang Shing. saying St. Stephen's College had sudiance upon his fallcity and Matkamatics, -*** Taeng Kas become like a home to him. He eloquence in the use of the

hoped to return after the war was Tentanio tongue. Translation. (Tsang Kas over, and in the meantime he hoped God's pleasing would rest English and Arithmetic.--Tus on the College. Wing Kan.

Arithmetic.Yang Sin Yeo. Algebra.-Chan Pak Chuen. Translation.(Chan Tan Kit) Chan Pak Chaon.

General Progresa-Li Kack Cheong.

Mathematics and General Pro-

greas. Wan Wai Choi

The Chinese money changer is a wily bird, and for thatreason we

Off to the Froat. are glad to see that the authorities

This evening at sight o'clock, continue their policy of keeping in the compound at the Central him well ander control. The Police Station, a farewell concert That there should still be Germans at large in England in latest requirement imposed upon is being given to the eight ponsiderable numbers, after close on four years of war, is a fact that these dealere in gold and silver members of the Hongkong Police does not do eredit to Britisk common-sense, though it may reflect is that they must exhibit in Force, who in a few days will be a meseare of consideration for the enemy which he would certainly a conspicuous place every notice proceeding Home for solive never dieplay towards Britishers. Once again is it evidence of the regarding the currency of the service, The Chairman of the kid-gloved manner in which we are willing to deal with the Barr, Colony sent them by the Colonial Committee organising the affair despite the fact that the latter do not hesitate to continue their Treasurer or the Secretary, for

is Inspector Grant, whilst barbario catrages nor to inflict the greatest indignities and suffer. Chinese Affairs. What the nature Sergeant Hollands inge on those who happen to be prisoners of war in Germany. Many of these notices may be, Tresenter, Sergeant Peplow, Hon. is Hon. of the enemy subjects in England, it would appear, have, even up to do not at the moment know, but Secretary, the other members of the present, been permitted to carry on a certain measure of business, it is a wise plan that the public the Committee being Sargeanta and that the liberty which they enjoy is abused may easily be should know exactly what is Field, Taylor, Cockle, Boalgez gathered from the statement by Mr. Lloyd George that every British required of these money-changers and P. C. Lattimer. The pro-

et back brings him letters from these Hans rejoicing thereupon. by the terms of their licences. When the facts are thus, is it any wonder that the public is insistent One thing which they ought meat gramme arranged is

attractive one in its demand that all alien enemisa should promptly be put under certainly to be required to do is

Attempted Suicide. restraint.? Assuredly, the decision to carry out a thorough going to exhibit the daily rate of the

On Saturday night a little ex- revision of exemptions has come not a moment too soon. The step dollar and the discount or pre-aitement was caused near Blake should have been taken long ago, for by allowing a perpetuation of miam on sa beidiary coin, for the Fier, the coxswain of the Post the present state of affairs we are decidedly asking for trouble. public, and especially the strang Office launch seeing &

Besides the decision to deal with uninterned enemy subjects, er, is often fleeced by these mer deliberately jump off the Prays we see that the Government has resolved upon further restrictions onary individuals.

Wall-into the harbour; Several regarding German businesses in Great Britain, and here also there

people at opes went to the men's are the strongest reasons for rigorous setion. One of the principal Italy, and the War,

rescue sad he was eventually steps contemplated is the liquidation and winding up of enemy

The telegram announcing that hauled out. Before Mr. J. banks- question which is long overdue for treatment. But now that something is to be done, we are most gratified to notice that General Cadorna and General Wood; at the Police Court this the subject is to be boldly handled. As Sir George Cave Capello have been placed on the morning, where the man was points out, German banks in the past have been used as a means retired list with loss of rank and charged with trying to commit of obtaining British trade and connections, and it is because of PPy will come very much on the ssicide, it appeared that he was this that the Government has decided to treat them specially by nature of a surprise, when it is employes of Messrs. Nanyang initiating legislation on the lines of the Non-Ferrous Metals remembered that the former was Brothers, tobacco merchants and of the had been a little strange in bis Act, whereby no enemy bank will be permitted to open in Great Comeaander-in-Chief

mind lately. His Worship Britain for a term of years after the war. That is a very far advance Italian Army and the latter was on any previous Government proposal for dealing with the problem, commander of the Second Army, adjourned the case for a week, but it will, me are oure, sooord with the feelings and wishes of the Both Generals, it need hardly be the msn to be kept under medical great majority of Britishere the world over. Incidentally, too, it said, were generally recognised supervision in the meantime.

Whist, D.Ive. admits a principle which we should much like to see followed up as the most skilful that Italy

A farewell whist drive and in other phases of the enemy trading question. The reason for this could produce, and both bed drastic decision on the part of the Government is given by Sir reorde of service that indicated social was held in the Sergeants Mesa H.K.S, Ba. R.G.A.on Tass- was well- George Cave in the statement that enemy banks have in the past that such belief been used to obtain British trade and connections. That is a point foxuded. Both, however, were day evening, on the departure of apon which too much emphasis cannot be put, for it goes to the root in command at the time of Company Q. Mr. Sergeant hum

Bose. A large party of friends of a question in which Hongkong in deeply omcerned the question the terrible blow delivered so of the return of German traders to the Colony after the war. If the affectually by the combined attended and a most enjoyable Shan) Lo Cheuk Saen. fact that Germes fascial efforts in England wars directed at German and Austrian Fornes in evening was spent.

the whist drive were provided the Trentino; and both, very souring British trade and connections is e enfioiant reason to put a ban on enemy banks for a period of years after the war, surely the rightly, were held responsible for through the generosity of the past efforts of German business house and beaks in Hongkong, the plight into which the Italian Services Entertainment Fund, along precisely similar lines, warrant like setion being taken here, Army found itself; and even sl. and the wincere were: Ladies The German methods of business in Hongkong were moet though it is well-known that Ger- 1st Prise, Mro. 8. M. Tation; 2nd decidedly aimed at taking trade from the British, by whom incid-man plotting bad, in the Italian Mra. Davidson. Gents let, entally, they were faanced on the most liberal terms, British busi ranks, very much to do with the de.. M. & Bole; 2ad, Mr. Gr. Bradley. The members of the nera men have taken advantage of the situation created by the war beels, it is announced that the onus. to break up the German system of long credita and to pises trade on of the defeat must be placed upon Mesa desire to thank the sub- sound basis. They have rooted out the enemy's invidione methode the high commanders themselves. sorbers to the S.EF for their of doing business and of worming their way into the heart of British While it is to be deplored that kind asistance given on this commerce, and they rightly feel that the work they have done should such should be the ouse, it is, cocation.; not be made of no avail by opening the Colony to the Huna imevertheless, just, and that the

We are asked to state that Mr. mediately pesce is declared. In this latest resolve, of the Home Italian Government have the Government, Iccal men of commerce will gladly seclaim the recogni. urge to carry it out seems to and Mrs. Nel H. Evilton will be tion ofs principle for the scomptance of which they be consistently point to a every healthy state of "at home" on July 22 and 23 at pleaded and they will no doubt urge that the Home legislation may Reir existing in Italy and 264, Nathan Road, And that the have its counterpart in a local enactment suited to the conditions determination to rise superior to previons announcement is can-

{their misfortune

celled. obtaining in the Colony.

'At Home.".

Prizes for

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Form IV. B. Dux-Lou Kai Oho, Soripture-Lam Chi Tan.. English.-Wong Ting Ming. History-Lom Ohi Tan. Mathematica-Lisa Kai Cho. Bcience,-Iau Kai Obo. Translation-Lan Kai Cho) Ohio Kwok Kwan.

Special-Cheung San San.

Form IV, A. Dax-Lang Kit Ki. Boripture. Leung Kit Ki, English.(George Foy) Ma

Wei Bat.

History and Geography - George Foy,

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Stoles Type.

Es combines the qualities which Lord" Morley demands of one who plays the dusi role of stalesman and man of affaire. He | has, moreover, the sovereign grace. ▲ Chinese compositor, in the of humour. At the Union Langua employ of Masera. Kelly and Ulab dinner, a few years ago, he- Walsh, was charged before Mr. had to leave early and apologised. J. B. Wood, at the Magistracy Of two Bostemen who had hed a this morning, with the larceny of marry evening, one, ba said, zome printers type in the value of $50, to leave: “Why, mom Bandy, are Datsotive Burgonat Willé szkod|ye goin' "aws" at 10 o'clock 7: fors remaad, and 13 one was salad the other. I maungo," adjourned until Wednesday replied Bandy. "I line changed afternoon" "The mother of "the my lodgings, sed Tm zar weel defendant was charged with eaquaint wi' the stairones.” “And unlawfully receiving the type and I'm use so recre wool acquaint this case was slao adjourned. Mr. with the staircase yet myan"," J. H. Gardiner appeared to explained the crator, as he bowot defend.

himself out.

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