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CHINESE AFFAIRS.

The South and the European

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, AUGUST 29. 1918.

SWISS FOR WORLD

PEACE,

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In an address to Parliament at

its opening the "Fresident told the law mikers that the Federal Council has asked Prof. Max Haber to prepare a plan for 8 society of nations, which will then be submitted to a com- mittee of experts, examined by them, and finally presented to the Council and to Parliament for action...

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A WOOD IN FRANCE,

Nature in Sight of the Line. Large woods form in the North- of France & preserve, of the wild Society of Nations,”- | life which to English eyes in deficient in the fields and village.

Berne, Switzerland, June 30- Here are the birds and flowers Swirland considers that ita Intelligence which recall our country-side history and democratio Bareau issues the following im with its sheltering hedges, and character make it obligatory upon The Military Government in the "wet, bird-baunted English the little repablie to take up the Canton, representing all 000." And here, a few miles problem of a society of nations, stitationslist province, bas been back from the line, the summer socording to President Callonder. advised that a part of the Che life of nature proceeds untroubled kiang Army ban decided to join by the rumble of the gane and the Republican ranks, -

the drone of the aeroplanes over The Chinese Labour Uaion head, in a kind of inviolable abroad has petitioned the Military fairyland says a correspondent in Government to take an active the Times. part against the Central Powers. From the east side of one such It is understood that the Boathood one looks over miles of Weet will parsas D aggressive undulating upland, first coloured step as soon as possible.

with summer crops, and gradully The South-Western leaders

The Federal Council, the Pre- believe that the election of the growing higher and whiter till it merges in an opaline hans on a high office of the President of the thirsty and famous ridge. All day sident added, will do what is Repablis is a sacked duty of a and all night the guns pant on the possible toward srbitratica doring properly constituted National Assembly; that it cannot be bar. ridge, breaking out at irregalss the present cerfict, but only in

and to as inconsequent intervals esse both groups of belligerents AMERICAN tered according to the selfish into spells of "drum fire," lasting are in accord with such a step. desire of a few Military Govern- 20 minutes, an hour, three hours. Such a condition, the Swiss Ex

Commanders; that Then we may see in the coolness contive admits, is not easy of make-believe peace concluded of gathering night the horizon realisation, each belligerent party through the division of high singed with the serried line of estimating in turn that this or taken from the Mania Daily THE WHITE FLAG political cfficers among the tron German lights, ascending like that moment is the right one. Bulletin ble-making individuals will tend talked lilies of fire, blooming Nevertheless, the Federal Council

Seizure of Enemy Property, to produce farther disorder; and brightly and steadily against the considers it its duty to neglect

New York, Aug. 21 The that the rebels and traitors to the darkness, and descending and so step which may bring about Alien Property Custodian has country should be punished and fading on the ridge. By day international peace and concord. seized 1,057,000 pounds of not encouraged,

these outbursts of the guns seems

devitalised wheat gluten stored DOLLAR DIRECTORY. Preparation is being made by to intensily the misty glare on the

asar bere, which it is believed the National Assembly to contions distant chalk, and to send the

was to bave found its way to Ger be drafting of a permanent dry east wind fartying in s

many through Saitzerland, Constitution for the Republic, & Lenser restlessness into the tark almost completed when the boughs of the beechea. Their

Shipping Achievements Thrill Asembly 1758 forced to leave quiet sieles and happy gammer Smith, of Messre. Brown's yarō, In a nine-houre day Willism

Men in Francs. Washington, Aogam 21. Peking Jane 12, 1917. -

life seem

an anachronism, an Olyde Baak, has accomplished a Nawa of American achievements The term of the present existence baif unreal; and yet record by driving 6,783 rivets. in shipbuilding is esgerly received Assembly was to have expired theirs is the real and stable life, Thie fest was done with a Boyer at the American front. General some months ago if it had been and their orioles and orchide will hammer, which is worked from Pershing wiring of ite recep'isa, able to function without military continue when the gone are still the shoulder and weighs 10 baye," "Is thrills every American in interference. The presented and children rosm sgain on 130z. The following is the France. "Pershing's message was embly expects to sit for the fall the ridge.

position of the various competi-answered by the Chairman of the length of its term or until another

The woode: combine familiar

United States Shipping Board,'in legal National Assembly is

a cable expressing the determina elected...

tion to put tonasge behind the American spearhead in France," U. S. Ship Building 'Makes Rapid Strides.. Cleveland, O. August 21— Statistics reported at a meeting 5,629 of ship-yards owners here showed that ship building in the United 6,894 States has increased from 40,000 to 375,000 tons since the United 6,783 States entered the war.”

Proper Steps to Take.

RIVETTING CONTESTS.

tore:-

Some Recent Feats:

English features with others May 7-B. Ferrant, which belong more definitely to Bromley-by-Bow Continental Europes Primroses May 14-Daniel Deviney, cesse between the mouths of the

Olyde May 16-Charles Kaight,

Baltimore

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-Oakland (Cal.).... May 23.William Moses,

Barrow

May 25-William Smith,

Clyde Bank

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Advertising is Ammunition and the Big Gun is the

POLICE RESERVE

7 ORDERS.

Orders issued to-day by Mr. F. C. Jenkin, C.B.E., state

Special Service Squad. Members of this Squad are Tequired to return to the Stores Officer, Headquarters Off, on or before Friday, August 30, the

belts issued to them in or shout the month of February last. The S'ores Officer will attend for this

purpose each evening between 4 30 and 8 p.m.· ̈

Route March,

All isaks, except these on duty, will parade at Central Station st 5.30 p.m. on Monday, September 2. Uniform belmets, spikes and belts, Houpled Police will report at the Fire Station at 6 p.m.

Belts. Saction Commanders are held.

members of their

respective Sections are in possession of belts., Presentation.

A presentation to 0. 8. M. Wilke will take place at R. Q Club on Friday, August 30, 8! 5.45 p.r.

Headquarters Club.

WHEN STRENGTH FAILS. Seine and the Somme; they are replaced by the true calip, ä primals which strangely custs the primrose in the same way from a certain tract in Essex and the neighbouring counties. Wide spaces in the wood are now cloth The many thousands of people ed with its cowslip-like leaves, who have no great reserve of mingled with anemone leaves strength, who have thin blood sad and the green beads of seeding May 217) at the shipyard of J. Food Prices Jump Brak pervce, argently need a blusbelle. In more shady places Crichton and Co., Ltd. (Saltney. Bares of Statistics anscuras Washington, August 21.-The

topic.

the lily of the valley has

near Chester) to creste a record that a, comparison of retail food People with strong constitutions been flwering in broad bede, for hand-riveting when ficials of prices on July 15, with thoes of ros pozeible for sesiog that all

Bimost 'all. other escape many minor ille that make excluding

the Boilermakers' Society in the game date last year showed "life miserable for others. Don't vegetation, as it does in cer

tervened, and stopped the opera you envy the friend who does not tain woods on the Cotswold Hillations. The men began at six increases averaging 69 per cent. know what a headache is, whose Herb paris, Solcmen's seal blue o'clock, and intended to work in Large Cotton Supply. digestion is perfect, and who clombine recall choice corners of three shifts of three hours each. Washington, August 21 -The sleeps undisturbed?

English Copees; and other shads when they were stopped at 2.30 census report for Jaly showed How far do you differ from this and moisture-loving plants, such they had driven 2,007 steel rivate, 4,236,283 tons of cotton on hand, deesription, and have you ever a yellow setile, pink valerian, each fire-eighths of an inch, into not counting reshipmen te received made an earnest effort to streng ragged robiu, and wood esnicle frames for ships' sides, in 6 at mille then your constitation, to baildare sa aboudaut here an there. up your system, to ward of dis- Bat is no email patch of Englisb

Waebington, August 21-A ease End discomfort 7

good would one be likely to find

War Department statement shows Everyone cannot bavi perfect seven kinds of orchis blooming health, but unless you have an together-wayblade, purple, f large as a missel-thrush, and that the American Army is using a million and a quarter pounds organic disease it is generally orchia, butter, bird's-pest, large looking larger from his brilliant of butter and 700,000 pounds of

Splash his wings and possible to improve your physical barat orchie, and white helle colour.

oleomargarine monthly.“ condition by attention to the rales borine-though sil are rare or tail with black, to set of the yellow

more alluringly; ret him at home German Officers Repatriated. of health, the firet "of which is to common English species.

Washington, Aug. 22-An keep the blood built up, rich and Among the hirde of the wood among the branches of tall shade.

the Central Europeau sffinity in trees, and bid him hang his best, official dispatch from Frsace.saya When the blood lacks red more marked than among its like a goldfinch's, among their that Germost officere formerly corpuscles the body is under-flwers. Song-thrushes, robine, outmost forks. Give him & voice interned in Switzerland, have been nourished, you lose in weight, willow-wrens, and blackcaps are of exotic sweetness, and more than repatriated and have been sent on and as the nerves are starved you not only much ecarcer than they the blackbird's careless esse, and military duty to Ukraine in suffer from some form of narvons are in England, bas eing more animate him with a mixture of violation of the agreement of ness. It is a scientific frot that feably. This is marked activity and shyness which Berne.

Liberty Bonds Higher. Dr. Williams' pink pilla cause the characteristic of the less abundant keeps him perpetually fishing

bigh New York, August 22-Liberty red corpuscles to increase in num. song-birde in France. It seems to half eeen among bis ber, and this improvement in the be due to the comparative lack of bongba and screening foliage Bande of the firak-isane made blood, after taking Dr. Williams' the incentive of rivalry. One sometimes a golden gleam and another bigh record to-day on the pink pills, is demonstrated by a singing thrush or robin impels Eometimes only a fagitive liquid New York Stock Exchangs when healthy glow on the cheeks, red another of its kind to more sager Foice. So you will have made they sold at 102.6.

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Butter for the Army.

U, S. Flyer's Record,

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The perfomance by the Band. arranged for Friday, August 20, is cancelled.

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Reserve Ration for U.S. Army-

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Washington, August 22.-The War Department has announced. special reserve ration which bar been adopted for use in the traneb es in France. It is packed in galvanised iron tips hermetically protection from sealed

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gas poisoning. It includes bard beef, corn beef, corn beef hash, romet beef, ealmon, sardines, solable coffee, engar and salt. It ja to be used only in emergener by men in the trenches who are normally supplied with hot and freably cooked food.

U. S.. Loans For Farmers, - Washington, August 22.-Toe

lips, and the fesling of renewed song; and the more namerons your.oricle; and for his own par Washington, Aug. 22-The United States Farm Labour Board strength throughout the system. the singers, the better the per- to show be, too, is earthly, he will

Dr. Williame pink pills are a formance of all, or almost all change his note at times, and Navy Department announces of the Agricultural Department true tonie for both sexes; start a Whitethrosts, which are abundant squall and screech in the tree. Lisatensat Eimand G. Chamber has slotted among the farmers course to-day; they are obtainable in this part of France, sing at tope in a voice you will not realize lain, marine corps aviator," in from chemists everywhere, slee least as spiritely as in Esgland. ie his own. His hen is a daller three week; participated in 15 of five states $5,000,000 provided rost free, one bottle for $1.50 The scarcity of song thrushes greenish bird, distantly resem bombing raids over the German by the government for email loane (6 for $8/) from the Chica Office very market; and they sing for bling him, but only distally. lines, accompanied by the to farmers in the drought and of the Dr. Wiliams Medicine so many months and so admir. Making a game of his shyness, be British sir squadron to to be used for purchasing seeds. heat stricken region, the money Co., 96 Exechuen Bosd, Shanghaj. ably, that no other bird can quite will sometimes whistle to rouse which he was recently stiached,

War Stamp Sales Reach take their place.^

you in the grey of morning, and He wae in five raïde in ons day The pair of great grey shrikes then be no more heard about without mishap, rendering con-

Weebizzios, August 22. The wh oh haunt the oake still stand your dwelling all day. He has not spicuous service. Returning from Treasury Department announces Mourners' Gift Stars. ing in a wide clearing are to many notes-seven is a lengthy a raid over Bruges he was shelled that the sale of war savings President Wilern approved English eyes larger and paler strainbat they have a rich continuously for 45 minutes and certificates and thrift stampe had recently the suggestion of the bateber-birde, but we have no fresh sweetness like that of no while six British machines were reached on Saturday, the fam of Tomen'e Committee of the bird in England at all like the other bird. And why having pat cat ci action he continued $601 655,338 of a maturity value Council of National Defence, that golden ortole. It is tras that made him, did you call him the undaunted sad returned ready 01721,384750. instand of wearing conventions) orioles visit England, hara nested ariole? From oriolan bed for another fight

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