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The Garman Retreat.

The news to hand to-day con- perning developments on the Western Front is suredly the

DAY BY DAY.

AN AMAH MURDERED.

EX-PARTE "ACTION.

WHERE THERE IS NO VISION

Sequel to a Bankruptcy.

-TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.

One of Lord French's pre- decessors consented to become Lord Lieutenant only on the un-

most cheering and important reTHE PEOPLE FERISE.

Sequal to Servants' Differences. osired for many weeks past. It is to the fact that the Germ # TES

To-morrow's Análvarsary. have had to yield to the Allied

Tomorrow is the 18th suni-vesterday morning morning at A distressing tragedy öcourred. pressure and are now retreating versary of the scossion of King Queen's Road East, near Arsenal morning, before the Chief Justice, at to 'l that post. Soon after At the Supreme Court this derstanding that he should be the Along the whole front north of the Victor Emmannal of Imly. Marne, where they are being hard

Street, whereby an amab was (Sir William Ree Davice,) an ex John Russell wrote to Lord he first became Premier Lord pressed by the Allied legions.

stabbed by a cook-boy and to parte action was based and juda Lansdowne suggesting the aboli The latter have already mede considerable advance in

The Dollar. is

Plague Cases, Daring Saturday there were reargcarls with the utmost effect. two fatal cases of plague notified Thus have the tables been comin Hongkong. plately tarned upon the enemy

Ophum Possession, within the space of a fortnight.

badly injured that she interment given. The plaintiff was Mr.

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The opening rate of the dollar succumbed at the Government E. Davidson, solicitor, who sued tion of the Lord Lieutenancy of pursuit of the enemy and have on demand to-day was 35. 4d.

Civil Hospital. Both the cooks the trastes in Bankraptay of Ireland. "The office has been resobed line whence they will

boy and the amah, were employed the Kwong Fat firm, formerly of " of separation rather be able to harass the German

by Mr. and Mrs. Bradbury, 23, Wing Lok Street, merchants, than of union between who reside in the Esat Bleek for a declaration against the the two countries. When the military

quarters, and the defendant, Heung Hing chaa, anion with Scotland was enrated affair sppears to be the result of merchant of Canton, that the Lord Somers prevented the con- differences between the two, the piece of land known as Inland Lot tinuance of the Privy Couroil of An old woman se obarged at the farmer being said to hure 2019, in the name of the de- Sootland, arguing that if any It will be recalled that on the the Falice Court this morning sought to bring about the disfendant, is vested in the defendantxetative authority were retained 15th instant the enemy started his with the possession of two and miceal of the amab. At any rate, himself and the other partners of at Edinburgh the unian would offensive from which he expected half taels of opium in excese of Mr. and Mrs. Bradbury left their the Kwong Fat firm, and also for not be complete. Yet it was far so much. For a timeall went well, the amount allowed. She said home yesterday morning for an order veeting the said land in more difficult to communicate in and be managed to gain a footing she was given it to carry. The motor-cycle trip and just after the plaintiff as such trustee of the 707 with Edinburgh than now on the south bank of the Marne, case was adjourned bail, being they had gone, a quarrel began firm. From this position he was ousted fixed at $250.

with Cork or Galway. As a by the French and Americana, in

between the servants, the sequel

Mr. Eldon Potter appeared for Court the pageant is unless a brilliantly conceived "operation

Lottery Tickets. Before Mr. J. B. Wood, at the

being the stabbing incident. the plaintiff, sad from his state if not mischievous," Lansdowas A.S. WATSON & CO., LTD., iesimo. On the right bank of the Chinese was charged with the rendered asistare te ti amah, on June 19, 1913, for $7,350, in Ireland during the vanation.

inspired by the Allied General Magistracy this

Sergeant (Kid"). Marriott, ment it appeared that the land agreed, adding the proviso that morning, of the Naval Yard Police, who was purchased by the defendant the Chief Secretary should reside elf in equally difficult straits, for tickets on the Wing Lok Wharf. to the precise happeninga, said of which he was then a partner: Clarendon. He will undertake river, the enemy soon found him- possession of a number of lottery when interviewed this morning se this money belonging to the firm later on May 12, 1847- his forces were bemmed with- He said he was promised twenty at 8.45 yesterday morning he was Os December 23, 1915, the dificult and odious task of Lord John replied: "I have seen in a triangle which the Allied cents to carry them. A fine of standing at the Naval Ordnance loses was issued by the Govern troope were pressing on all three 825, or one month's hard labour, gate when a boy came up to him ment for 999 years, and all the the Lentenancy of Ireland, having Rides. At first, apparently, the

was imposed. which German Command decided on a

and said's murder had been com.Crown rent and taxes have been in view the permanant arrange- with retreat, then, fearing its conse-

mitted in the East Block military paid regularly out of the monies of meat which I mentioned to you-- tor quences, resolved to endeavour Before Mr. E.D.O. Wolfe, at quarters. (Sergt. Marriott) at once the firm. The defendant mort, that he was to be made into to make a stand. Accordingly, the Police Court this morning, ten went up to the premises and mat gaged the land in his own name Secretary of State during the the Crown Prince throw in fresh Chinese, of whom two were Mr. Edwards, of the P.W D, who for $5,000, this not being known first seesion of the new Parlia troops and counter-attacked with women, were charged with gam- told him a murder was being to the firm at all. Prior to the ment," some effect. However, yesterday's bling. A raid was made on a committed and that he wanted to bankruptcy proceedings, the news showed that his reserves house and defendants were found telephone to the police. Sergt. defendant absconded and had were being rapidly exbansted, gambling, a eum of $4.50 being Marriott told him to use the Nars since not returned to the Colony. and so, placed in a claft stick, thoi aned $3 each, or six days' im- went to the scene of the outrage. to enable him to administer the National Anthem was written a on the table, Defendante were Ordassos telephone and then The plaintiff is seeking an order Germans have now perforce had to beat a hasty retreat from the Prisonment. whole salient.

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HONGKONG,MONDAY, JULY 29, 1918.

THE BURDENS of NEUTRALITY."

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Gamblers.

Alleged Assault.

Ireland's new (Sinn Fein)

There he found the cook boy property.

few years ago by a Dublin caroen- standing on the verandah, with Evidence was given by Mr. ter, Pendar O Cearnaigh. With A Chinese was charged at the an amsh lying bleeding near Davidson, Mr. Chan Yat-cho, the the spread of Bian Foin since Magistracy this morning with biw. The emah bad about accountant of the firm and Mr. 1018 "A Soldier's Song" ha That is the position at the assaulting woman hawker on ten stab wounde. Mrs. Brook, Barley, Johnson, of the Land almost displaced T. D. Sullivan's moment, and the effects of the Saturday night. Ocmplainant whose husband is employed in Office.

"God Save Ireland." After the new development are bound to be was sent to hospital but refused the Naval Yard, was standing. His Lardebip granted the order Irish National Volunteers aplit far-reaching. Apart from the to stay there or to bave a doctor. against a door on the verandab, prayed for. parely military success, which is Defendant denied the assault, and she said to Sergt. Marriott vitally important and may yet saying complainant was selling (pointing to the cook-boy):- have startling results, there in the unwholesome fruit, The casa"That is the mau, Mr. Marriott.” fact that this decision by the was adjourned.

Sergt. Marriott then got hold of enemy to retire is, se one of the

Prayers for Peace.

the cook bog and took him wires rightly pats it, tantamount We are informed by Bishop towards the Naval Ordnanos

Police Court Charge.

woman

LEAGUE TENNIS.

C. R. C, Y. Club de Recreio.

in September, 1914, the Bino Fein section adopted the ball.

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a rallying song, and it was used at their ministare train- ing camps and on route marches. Now it is raised in every Nations- list street demonstration, and though the supporters of Mr.

Dillon have hitherto shown pre

to an sdmission of defeat. In Poxsoni that he has ordered quarters. On crossing the road, interesting Matches on Saturday. other word, the great German special prayera for s speedy and the cock-boy tried to get away, military machine in which victorious pesce to be recited in but a heavy punch on the jaw by There were several Tennisference for the traditional National the Kaiser and his military every Catholic Church in the Sergt. Marriott soon rendered League matches played on Satur-Authen by Thomse Davis, it is chiefa bare pinned their faith, Colony on Sunday next, the 4th him impotent. The cook boy day, the most important result noted that the Sion Fein war song bas failed before, the dash and August. He exhorts all Catholics wasthen handed over to an Indian being the easy victory of Hong- has been sung at most of the the genine of the Allied troope. to endeavour to gain the Por- at the Naval Ordnance Depot. kong Oricket Club orar the amalgamated What the German people will be tiuncula indulgence and to con- Sergt. Marriott then went back to U.S.AC.

meetings held Neutrality as well as belligerency has its bardens during the told about this latest phase of the tribute as much as they can to where the amah lay, and, procur

during the last few months. H.K.CC. v. U.S.R.C. present time of stress and turmoil. That point was made quite war it would be interesting to War Charities, apparent by the opinions of an Amsterdam correspondent which we learn.

ing some bandages, was helped These teams met at Kowloon pablished in our issue on Friday and which contained a very great regaled with a lot of rubbish!

Probably they will be A Loyal Indian, by Mrs. Fowler and Mrs. Brook on Saturday, the result being & Khan Sahib Haebam Khan has to attend to the girl's injuries. win for the visitors by 76 games deal that was intensely interesting to read. In that article the feelings about "withdrawing according to received a letter from his brother, In the meantime Inspector Sim 23. Scores:

Another proof of the Presid of a considerable portion of the Datch people in regard to the war pre-arranged plans," bat the time the Honourable Captain Ajsb arrived and took charge of the

ent's away över legislation (says and its prospects were outlined, and it was shown how the state of osanot be far distant when the Khan, Sirdar Bahadar, LO, M., asse, the unfortunate amsh being and Marray 10-1, best Gray sad seen in the abandonment of the Bancook and Cary beat Crisp the New York Evening Post) is war deeply affects those even who have no sotual hand in it. Of logic of facts will tell its tale and informing him that E. E the removed to hospital. Later in the King 10-1. bast Mayhew and proposal to enact national pro- such countries, Holland and the Scandinavian nations are naturally the people as well as the military Viceroy of Ladis bsa accepted his afternoon the injured very hardly hit, the former more so than the latter, for, as the corres- leaders become reconciled to the offer to go to the Front and that succumbed to her wounds.

Bernard 9-2

hibition by means of a "rider" to pondent pats it, she is situate between the belligerent which at the trath that the German Army is he has been appointed a Lisinon

Kant and Morse best Crisp and one of the pending war bills. time of writing controlled the land and the belligerent which con- really beaten.

Marray 9-2, beat Gray and King An Administration spokesman in trolled (and still controla) the sea." With the circumstances thus, a A Regrettable Strike.

Officer with the Egyptian Er

101, beat Mayhew and Bernard the Senate stated that Mr. Wilson country is bound to suffer grievously through the demands which

peditionary Foroo with the status The cook-boy, who name is Luk 9-2.

bad no mind inevitably have to be mede upon it.

to interiere It is spparent from a telegram the General Officer Commanding E. D. C. Wolfe, this morning, Crisp and Marray 5-6, beat Gray enactment, but that he did not of a Staff Captain on the Staff of Chi, was charged before Mr. Jennings and Boeters lost to with prohibition by Congressional While in regard to Holland the Alliee have not always felt that is again trouble between muni- Ajab Khan is a member of the named Kwan Kwan.

received this morning that there in Obief in Egypt. Captain with the murder of the smah, and King 7-4, best Mayhew and think it ought to be allowed to their cause bas received the sympathy which it might in some quartstion workers and the Government. Imperial Legislative Council and ers, we have never lost sight of the extremely delicate position in Just what is the precies nature of a bou. let Clans Megistrato.

Barnard 6-5.

hamper or delay any necessary which this war has placed her. A false step on her part would lead the difference

Defendant, pleading not guilty, at first stated that he did not

war messure. This at once killed to the direct consequences consequences even involving her in-clear, but the fact remains that cer-

is not

This First Division match was the plan to probibit by "rider, quite

A Chance for Poultry Experts. tegrity and independence. She has had to walk warily all the time, tain munition workers, who have incident in the Summary Court with her.

murder the woman, but he ad-played at Causeway Bay, the home since there would inevitably and it is rightly stated that the only difference between the Nether a real or imaginary grievence, have this morning in a case in which

There was rather sa amusing mitted that he had had a quarrel team winning by 85 games to be a long debate on it, and

34. Scores:- lands and the belligerente is that the latter have heavier expenses thrown down their tools and the Mr. E. J. Grist and Mr. J. H. decessed smah and defendant Keung beet Yvanovitch and national prohibition during the

Inspector Bim said that the

possibly a parliamentary filibus- and large casualties to bear. In other regarda-fasncially and Government has found it neces Gardiner appeared to represent were servants in the employ of Pinne 83, beat Marques and war by a separate bill, atauding Ng Sze Kwong and Wong Foter against it. Yet attain economically-Holland is ebouldering big burdens these days. Even eary toisenes warning reminding the parties. Evidence was given Mr. B. W. Bradbury, of the Ivanovitch 101, best Lopes and on its own merita, seems impos her military expenses must be extremely great, while the food pro- them that they are liable to the and bis Lordship was in a quand Dairy Farm Company. blem presses to hardly that every section of the community is affected provisions of the Military Service ary as to which witness to believe. on Sunday morning. Mr. and by it. Assuredly the lot of any neutral nation near the fighting zone Acts. At a time like the present, He remarked that he thought it Mrs. Bradbury left the boues, Tranovitch and Pinna 65, beat proosse of ratifying the prohibi-

Early Hyndman 83

sible at this session. It looks, is a rather unhappy one at times like the present, These factors when it is sbeolately essential would be a good thing and would both servants being in charge. Marques and Ivanovitch 7 4, best tion amendment to the Federal M. K. Lo and M. W. Lo bust therefore, as if the slow but sure which we have enumerated must affect the very stability of the that the output of manitions save time if an official poultry The amsh was washing clothes Lopes and Hradman 6.6. country, and we can well understand that the neutral nations should not be impaired in the yard could be kept eo that wit and the defendant at the time are every whit as apriona se any of the belligerents to see a stop slightest,

Constitution, now before the put to the fighting. Bat in a war of such magnitude as the present regrettable that differences and cut off cocks heide. Mr. Bradbury's breakfast. Apparent Pions 6-6, best Marques and

it ia extremely

Wong Po Kie sad Yew Man Stater, would have to content the Derses could go there beforehand was in the kitchen preparing Mr. Taun lost to Yvanovitch and impatient men in Congress. every country hes to affer something. That is unavoidable.

There is one point in the article which has inspired these stoppage of work. Whatever the Bolicitor, he believed

should arise resulting in the Longinotto, the Assistant Crown ly he was cutting bread with the Ivanovitch 7-4, best Lopes and observations to which reference should be made. It is the state cause of the trouble may be, it is poultry expert, and might well be picked up the knife, and, rasbing ment by the correspondent that Holland cannot see the reason for a thousand pities that come means put in ob 12.—(L-nghter).'

was a carving knife and suddenly he Hyndman 8 3 which the war is being continned, since the development of the cannot situation in the East of Earope will prevent the total economio amicable settlements of each

soross the cookbouss isto, tha

A story is being told in France bo devised whereby

This was an eBay victory for of a certain colonel, a strict disci- Snatching Cases. exhaustion of Germany. That, to our way of thinking, is a rather problema might be arrived atoviotion for soatching was wounds. The

bath room, he attacked the amab, K. O. 0, the scores being 60 plinarian, who has decided views restricted and ephemeral view of the situation. When Germany which would not entail striking, charged with a similar cffence at evidently ran through several Romish and Gittine 5-8, beat band and delivered this sosthing

A Chinese who had a previous who received over twenty stab games to 39. Detail:-

Green and Abraham lost to for the chief of his regimental first concluded peace with the Russians it certainly did look as In this instangs the Government the Magistracy this morning. It roozas as there were traces of Brayabay and Aug 101, beat arit ciara: "I notice Inok of on music. The other day he sent hed! Women though all the work of the Allied blockade would be nullified. Bat has gone a long way towards appears that a women was carry blood. The son of Mr. Hassland, Wright and Tez 83. other developments have cccurred since that time, for, apart from providing mesus for a settle-ing a child on the Prays, when little boy who was playing in the the difficulty of getting additional food supplies, new elements have meat by arbitration, stating defendant reised the child's hand, back quarters, beard the screams Bajabu and Gitting 56, heat morning they were out on parade, srisen in Russis making the Germen adventure in that country pose that if

uniformity about the band which Stapleton and Crook lost to must be regulated. Yesterday too promising. Indeed, with the Allied decision to act promptly in resu.018

the Btrikera will and snatobed a gold and jadestone of the amab and ran to Sargeant Bayshay and Ang 83, lost to and the largest man in the band Siberia we may look for happenings of the greatest significance. will be appointed to go into the defendant, who dropped the of what he had heard. The latter

work, & committee bingle. Complainsat seized the Marriot's bouse, informing him Wright and Tas 5-6. More than that, the general military situation wears a far different question, consisting of Govern-bangle. Defendant was sent to immediately went to the house, Rumisha and Gittins 4-7, beat the kind-and you had the big Manley and Blackburn lost to strument-fate or something of was playing a little bit of an in- Aspect now from what it did then, so much so that it can only be a ment representatives. representa- prison for three monthe and alco and, stresting the man, handed Breysbay and Aug. 7-4, best dram played by a small men. matter of time before the Allies attain complete victory. Such a tives of Trade Unions and ordered twelve strokes with the him over to the Police. The amsh Wright and Tan 83. turn eurely could not be viewed with indifference by the Dalch employers. It is to be hoped that birch. Two small bors a conveyed to Hospital and died people, who, according to the correspondent, fear that the German the result of this conference will charged with a like offence, the some time later. It was at Brat spirit may reign in Europe after the war. Holland and all countries be that the trouble will be evidence being that the first thought by Dr. McKenny that ahe The local office of the Chins similarly placed have a very vital interest in the outcome of this brought to an end, and that such defendant out the bangle from a would survive ber wounde, but Mail 8.8. Co. is in receipt of a men big instruments. And, an.

The as. Nagking. straggle. For Germany to win will be for them to loss theirs committee will prove useful in child's arm, which was alightly she suddenly collapsed. Inspector wireless message from the other thing, I want the trombone independence. We may be quite sure on that point. But an settling any further diapates injared with the weapon. The Sim added that he wished for the Nanking advising that she will players to slide their struments). Allied victory will safeguard the rights of all nations, great or which may arise between the second defendant was discharged case to be remanded for a week, arrive at the Examination An in and out in anison. It annoys? small. Those are the reasons why all countries desiring pesos, munition happiness and progress in the days to come should pin their hopes Government.

workers and the and the first sentenced to a week's Mr. Wolfe accordingly adjournchorage at daylight to-morrow, me to see them allout of step with - on the faal overthrow of the Prussians.

hard labour and twelve strokes.ed it until Monday next.

the 30th inst

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K. C. C. v. University,

That sort of thing doesn't look

small instruments and the big- well, and must be attended to. I want the small men to play:

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