WATSONS
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, OCTOBER
WATSON'S
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THE PREMIER
SCOTCH.
DISTINCTIVE. IN FLAVOUR, WELL MATURED, MELLOW.
Our Artitude to Germans,
If the victorioas conren of the Allied Armies continues mach loager, Ecagkong will soon have to be considering its attitude "towards" the, Hans should they return to the Colony after pesos ie declared. The businees com.
DAY BY DAY.
1918.
MANILA NOTES.
LADY MAY'S ROSE FUND TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.
THE SING' E-HEARTED ENJOY (From Cur Own Correspondent). The Twelfth Subscription List. MUCH PEACE
Tomorrow's Anniversary.
To-morrow in the 74 h birthday of Dr Robert Bridges, the Poet
sureste.
The Dollar.
The opening rate of the dollar
demand to-day was
For the Troops.
Ja
mauity has already put on record ita ananipcus deaire for the exclusion of German subjects for i a period of years after the war. and we trust that that demted on will receive all the consideration 3. 15/16d Tit deserves. It local opinion were
the determining factor, the issue We desire to acknowledge with ould soon be determined, but we shanks a batch of periodicale for presume that this question will be the troope from Hra H. desit with in its general sepect by Hollande. the Allies as a whole and that we! shall have to be bound by what is mutually agreed upon. There are, bowever, certain ways in which we have the situation in our own bande." For example, a corres pondent the other day appealed to ships' cfficers and engineere: of to sail in ships commanded by
Dancing Classes, As will be seen by an adver tisement, Hrn. Harria Walker bag resumed her dancing classes for children at the Naval Theatre.
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Manila, P.L, Ost. 18-A new ferder just ressivad from the
United States War Trade Board Already acknowledged $3,928.66
Washington by the Insular Mr Li Tin Hou Government, prohibits shipments Messrs. Moller and Co. countries, unless permita are Anonymous of Philippine sugar to foreign Hra. Segnin Straham...
10%
secured by the exporter for each Moers, Shewan Tomes
and Co. consigament from the Board. Thejatent and effect of this Order Mr. D. W. Tratman of the islands to the Weited. will be to confine the sugar trade Mr & Miss Kathleen
A. Ormiston States, while Japan and China MS. T. Williames... coast markets which have been Mr. Eldon Potter
Mamre Carrimblay & drawing heavily for their ap
Co, Ltd. ply on the Philippines will be practically eliminated on He R&. Gubbay areant of the delay incident to Mr E. Howard secaring a permit from Washing Me T. F. Bough ton. Local authoritien interpret Mr N. T. Brown the order as meaning that the Mr AB. Aveais United States will have chips Mr F. Radamille
given by the Seamen's Union at for competition.
uger to American markets, tha Me La Tos Piog
Mre Hallifar Home, which has decided on a
the tonnage. shortage exiating boycott of the Bace. Now we
Daring Sonday and Monday during the past two years having Mr H. F Campbell
Mr. M. P. Tati 200 that
fatal been responsible for simbet a Singapore, there were notified two Cricket Clah Bee, at a speccsess of diptheris sad one fatal ories in the local sugar industry. Mr M. B. E. Elias ial meeting, unanimously decided accurrence of enteric fever. All The new Philippine crop will be Magars Koyamally" that enemy subjects shall not be the victims were Chinese.” eligible for electido as members,
Whist Drive. Hera is another lead that might
"Our Day" Sisley. Ie connection with the "Our Day" Bisley at the side shows at Happy Valley thres valuable
A. S. WATSON & CO.. LIDH Germans, thad following the lead silver prizes have been presented available to transport Philippine Mr Wonk Kam Fak
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DEATH.
PALMER-Died from injuries received in an aeroplane accident, AB. B. Palmer, Lieutenant. Royal Air Force, late of Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, London Staf
The Hongkong Telegraph.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1918.
BLASTED HOPES.
, the
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Health Return,
on the market next month and is
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The laat of the fortnightly well be followed by Hongkong. whist drives of the Royal Naval held By their dastardly conduct in this Quadrille Club will be war, the Germans have forfeited night at the RN. Oanteen all right to "be regarded a Theatre and the weekly dances friends; by their wanton sets off will commence next Tuesday, barbarity they deserve universal 29: inst. ostracism." Hongkong, in com
Na Light. mon, with other parts of the Kang Kam-cheng Empire, should not hesitate to moned at the Police Court this speak its mind on the question morning, before Mr. J. B. Wood, of the fatura attitude of the by Inspector Garrard. Colony towards them. Who will driving motor cycle No. 73 with take the lead?
cat'a light. Defendant plasdedecured in the Third Liberty Loan guilty and was fined $5.
which was fasted six months ago. Too Many lamates,
said to be up to the average. It Mr. Mrs. Lessins ... will probably help in relieving Rev. T. Wilfred Scholes the eager shortage existing in the Mr E. D. C. Wolie
States and Waited
Allied Auongmons
Mr. K. Leopold B. D. R Liberty Loan Oversubscribed,
The Fourth Liberty Lan cam- paign came to a close to day. Toe Philipppines bare subectibed 18,000,000 Pesos, which is an over-abeription of 50 per cent, the gaots being 12,000,000 Peace.
The Poultry Market.
Busalness Appointment.
fines of $10.
监管
Wer Comforts.
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Mr. S. Alli Bax
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The war is producing some picturesque changes in London, stresin. In a tury 8ɔuth London thoroughfare a plot of land his for a long time been waiting, a notice board intimates, for the erection of à cinema theatre ma big scale. In the meantime long grass bea covered the soil, whils couple of pouise, grasing con- tentedly on the grawy site, give to the spot a delightfully rural sir.
Recent pictures from the Western front show Sir. Douglas Haig as wearing the ordinary belt without the Bim Browns shoulder- strap attachment. As his Majesty, who is also a field-marshal, wesTO the usual atrap across the right shoulder, it would be interesting to learn the reason for Sir Douglas'a 25 omission. One might congrato. late him on the fact that the Provost Marshal who made jasme in gloves recently is not in
France.
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In this "homan document," written and received in Man- cheater, lies the humour and- pashon of a modern accial pro- blem:-"My Dear Sir or Madama.
I Hope. I may not offened you" by writing a few lines to inform. you that I wish to come and leavÓ- in your Residence. And if you will accept me inn Planse, kindly let me know who to call upon, sO we could arrange terme, together. $5,248.688rry to inform you that I ams
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The amount realised in the TYPHOON WARNINGS.
lands is nearly three times that
by-the
Colourd Gentlemen. Hoping to bear from you soon **** Hours Bespectfully, Ur.
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When the "Wases” were first- nemed it was overlooked” that' Wacken.' " is the Gerraan"for- "rowdies," W.R.N.S. tuzgested. The British community of The telegram gogoted below.
received
the much more graceful "Wrens," Manila responded with large sub-have been ecriptions. totalling approximate American Consziste General, and what might have been the "Wrife" ( name too easily ly 600,000 Pesos.
Hongkong, from the Manila
hyphenated with "Wrif") follow The Chinese community has 1Observatory :-
ed the bird precedent by becom been very salive throughout the 4.30 p.m. Oct. 21.-Typhoon
iog. Penguina (even at the smpaign and their bond parin about 112 degrees Long. Erisk that the name might suggest obsass will probably reach 3.000,- and 18 degrees. Lat. N. moving preponderance of flappers.") 800 Pesos. The City of Manila W. Cyclone or typhoon E. of Now that the Queen's patronage alone bought enough Bonde to Luzon, more than 300 miles han tarned the "Waace into entecribing the remainder. fill the quots, the Provinces distant, inclining westward. **Quason," is it too late for them
220 sm. Ool. 22-Oyolone or to fall into line as "Docklings"? typhoon E. of Lason less than 300 miles distant, moving W. or W.N.W.
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For five consecutive daya Napoleon fought the Austrian without taking off his boote or pace closing his eyes. Then, having beaten bis enemy, be slept for 36 hours. Wellington would have besten his men, bot
We are not anrprised that at
Several Obinete owner of the meeting of the Legislative Cancil la-t Thursday reference coolis bours were charged at the 69 made to the side-tracking of Police Court this morning, before the poultry depot question. As Mr. J. B. Wood, with having ws recently bad occasion to point pereons in excess of their licenses. out, the Sanitary Board and others Sergt. Jackson prosecuted. His 63 wall have made repasted Worship imposed fines of $20. représentations for the removal; of the evil at present existing in
Mr. B. W. Tape bas been K Shing and Li Shing Streets, local agency of the China Mataal appointed general manager of the whereby prorerty owners and the Life Insurance Co, Ltd. is
Prohibition and Votes for Hongkong Electric Co. have been
excesssion to Mr. Lefferte "Koor, absolutely debarred from exeN
Women... Amongst all the sensational developments of the war daring cising their rightful privileges, who has resigned. Mr. Tape has
Governor Harrison, in his the isst few weeke, no happening has been to spectacular as the and yet no mention of the master been in the Company's service in recens brilliant captores in Flanders. The sonicilation of the Turks was made in the Estimates for the Hongkong for over fourteen years, message to the Fourth Philippine Postal Prosecution, Legislature, which convened this in Palestine, the conditional sorrender of the Balgars, the coming year. His Excellency
A namber of Chinese were week in its "azons! session, gradaal besting back of the Germans on the West, and the conse- the Offiser Administering the quen: feverish demand for pence-sll have given evidence of the Government now asys that if the sharged at the Police Court this advocated lawe providing prc- waning power of the Central Powers, and the overwhelming Upchicial members really want a morning, before Mr. J. R. Wood, bibition in the Philippices, and reecazzes of the Allies, but this manifcent drive in Flanders has market on the site which has with breaches of the Stamp grating Filipino women the alleged missionary organisation he would have had 40 times 40 Ordinance, such as not cancelling, right to vote, There is good extensive revelations concerning winke, "Wake me when they sbattered the last of the enemy's hopes. In what dire straite mast been suggested, they can haya it Germany find herself when she is forced to evacuate the first and at once. That is certainly a frask revenne atampa. Inspector Watt, prospects that both measures will which have been made in Shang-reach such and such a point he far hai. Three members of this salt would say. "Bot Tommy is fight- of the General. Post Office, pro- be passed, two Bills acet important of her captures, for she must give up now sill her and catapoken promise, and we secated. His Worship imposed woman's ecfrage already have already been deported to inh days and nights with perhaps treasured gohames for the starving of Britain by the enbmarine hope that the Unofficial.
baring been presented. The the United States from the fewer than 39 winks. One of them campaign, and the capture of Calais and the rest of the Channel members. both. of the.
Governor propores a Prohibition Philippines, for internment, and explaine bow they recover from- Our Day" Gifts porta. There is no doubt that this was one of the chief sapirstio-a Sanitary Board and the Legis.
Mesere. Noronha and Co. hase Act which would probibit both 12 men and eight sisters, acting the etrain. "Two nights good of the Germane. It was for this obj et that they, in the first pleca, | latīva Council will hold
presented six silk roses and ix the manufacture and sale of es missionaries in Cebu and sleep and don't think about it "brought down" on their heade the condemnation of the rest of the the Government to it. We do hand painted daylies to the "Our alcoholic liquors, as a protection Boilo, are now said to be under The simple formals of a true hero. world by viclating Belgium's neutrality in the first days of the war: not know what real objection Day" Fund. The roses were to the Filipino people, who are at investigation. it was for this reason that they barbed and racked, pillaged and there is to the site suggested made by Mre. G. A. Y soovib, present regarded se extremely
America (says the Dady. rabbed, destroying a once besatifal and prosperous country; it was indeed, we showed the other day who is 74 years of age, and the temperate in the are of intosi Recruiting for the Philippine Chronicle) has been baring for this reas on, too, that they attacked time and again, how it could well be utilised, d'oylian were painted by Mrz. B. cante. The Governor also proposed Division of National Guard which another heat wave, and thousands throwing away thousands of lives in what we have become to know even temporaily, with no weste Basic. These gifts will be sue the abolition of import duties on is to become a part of the United of people have been sleeping in As the battles of Ypres. All their campaigns in the North have of money to the Government, bat, tioned at "Qar Day". at 12 noon foodstuffs in order to relieve the States Army forces on or about the New York perks. To quote „been for this object, and the events of the last few days have proved į rather," ha ́ made & source of on the Cricket Ground.
food situation in the inlande, and Nov. Lat, is going forward one of the city'e newspapers 2. how utterly they have failed.
tevenue. At any rate, the pre
advocated measures which will rapidly and will be completed" After laying dowwe progressive. Gone now an all their great hopes of menacing Britain by ses sent naisance must be remedied, The Ladies Working Party of serve to speed up food production within a few days. The Pro- best banage of 91 degrees on and bringing her to her knees by a ruthless sad inhuman submarine for it constitutes a grave scandal Union Church have this month at home.
vinose have already enlisted over Monday and 93 degrees on Tues- war. We do not forget, of course, that a few submarine bases still and s distinct danger to public packed three cases for Vladivos
Filipinos and the War. 12 000 men, while 5.000 will he day, New York City temperature remais to her, but, without a doubt, U-boat frightfulness has been health.
tock. The cases contained:24 At the opening session of the furnished from Masila. All of the went over the top yesterday with dealt a smashing blow. In these four years of terrible war, in the Denmark's Good Move,
mosquito note, 38 many inil midst of death and devastation, bloodshed and misery, nothing has The step taken by Denmark in bandages, 42 rolled bandage, 12 Legislature, a joint resolation cfficers for the Division, have the greatest record of heat in the their commissions, annale of the city weather baresu was unanimously passed again received been so festfal sa this war on shipping. No other nation in asking Germany to agree to a eve handages, 12 hold all bage, 62 pledging the loyalty of the following the close of the three 102 degrees. This records was the world could have carried it out except Germany. plebescite so Be to discover pairs pyjamas, 25 bed jackets, 49 Filiping people to the United months training camp which was established at 4 o'clock after 48 Nothing has demonstrated more the unatterable bestiality of the whether the inhabitants of dos. food covers, 7 dez serabbers, States and to Fresident Wilson conducted under the intalage of hours of sizzling heat and intense German race which can, in this the twentieth century, calmly and Schleswig prefer allegiance to 24 bospital iqasres, 13 pairs bed in the present as, declaring United States Army officers. All offering." They are still free to gystematically carry on a process of cold-blooded murder of men Praenia or Decmark should socks, 5 surgical caps, 530 pairs that the ideals for which Am of the Higher Command for the talk about the weather on the women, and children. And now at least the two principle lairs of provide sa excellent opportunity socks, 54 Faire knee caps, 38 caps erica and her Allies are fighting Division will be filled by Amer other side of the Atlantic. If wo the sabmarine have been captured, and that is why we consider for revealing Germany's sincerity and helmets, trench sweaters are also the ideals and aspirations ican Army (H-sit
had a record heat ways it would the latest news so comforting, for the loss of Ostend end or otherwise in preferring to and 9 moflera
have to remain anonymous, fo Zeebrugge to the Germans really means a greater safety to our accept President Wilson's fourteen
of the Filipinos. The resclation. Beef from Australia,
It is stated in Government merchant shipping, and therefore the saving of thousands from s point. I was scarcely to be
A Chinese was charged at the closes by saying that it is right serrible death.
wandered at that when the Grer. Polica Conts this morning, before that the Filipinos should co-circles thet arrangements will name to the smiless be thou And Belgium is coming into her own once more. With what-maa Govenment admitted its Mr. J. B, Wood, with being in Operats in every way possible to shortly be completed for importterrible type of tank, form's con enthusiasm and joy must the Belgian people, after four years of willingness to adhere to the unlawful possession of 10 sticks help win the war, by furnishing ing Australian beef on the hoof hardship, cruelty, and slavery under the German yoke, welcome the principles enuncisted by the of geligate and 60 detonators, men, money and materials as far in quantities, to take the place of Allies. Their native heath is the peating_lisk with our.” Italians as it is in their power.
the capply which was formerly North country, where doge for Allies as they enter their towns and villages. The captured parts American President, the Danish Inspector P. O Sallivan prosecut-
The Independence Question.secured from Indo-Chins, where ranning races and coursing rabbits of France, too, are slowly but surely being liberated. British, Press and Danish speakers should¦ed and said that the goode were French, Americans and Belgians all are victoriously driving back claim re-union with their Bohles-found in the false bottom of a One of the fat mesauren iz-a quarantine for rinderpest and sbe German armies. Besides Ostend and Zebragge, Lille, Brages, wig compatriots. It will be rattan basket. They were neatly troduced in the Legislators calls foot and mouth disease has watered, specially in Lan. Douai and scores of other towns and villages are now. in our haude, remembered that in 1884 concealed. A Chinese constable for the sppointment of a Com practically cut off exports. and there is no sign of our advance halting, nor the retreat of the Sohleswig Holstein was wreated said he was on duty at the Yuan mitten by the Governor General Enemy stopping. It must be remembered, of course, that, although from Denmark by Prussia and On Wharf when he saw the for the purpose of studying ways.... Manila's--"red-light" district_dogs,"weighing barely Idib., were the enemy has lost more than 13,000 prisonere in Flanders in this Anatris and that two years defendant coming slong carrying and means for negotiating and has been closed upon orders from scarcely strong enough in the latest offensive, and over 300,000 în the past three months on the later the Austro Prussian War a basket. The constable stopped effection Philippine Independ- the Police Department, the step jaw to hold a rabbit, but could west, his line is more or less still 'Unbroken, and his armies are broke out and led to him and neked that the basket ence. A proposal to sek Pre- rolresting in fairly good order, bat there is every sign thats com- the nltimate incorpor- ha examined. He lifted it up and sident Wilson that the case of Doing in line with the osmpaign at a grant pace for abort s
which was institated a short time, tano These were sy plete demoralisation is not far distant. The enemy cannot eland ation of the two former Danish found it was heary. He got Philippine Independence he con- mach longer the terrible and sucessing hammer blows of the Allies. Dachies with Prusis. The Danes satpicious and saked the defends eidered at the Peace Conference and by the Lepeler, Government with the tenies,
officials which led to the closin He is being forced to yield up the most important of his captures, have always hated the Prussians ant what it contained. The which will close the war, was of sauce sulle and he zmonib and with them all the great sepiration to which he has stubbornly since that time, for it has to be defendent said it contained rejected. slang for the last four years; Der Tag," the long looked-for borne in mind that in Northern money. On examination he found humiliation of Britsin, and a German world-empire can never come, Schleswig ceptoially the bulk of it contained gelignite. His Wor- Germany's request for peace is tenismount to an admission of detest, the population is Danish, It ship imposed a fine of $40 or and it will be interesting, in the faos of these new developmente, to will now be interesting, La. 800 B2 Weeks hard labour.. note her reply to President Wilson regar the terms of su ermiss
is what Germany has to the to the ardored hat the gelignite be How I it worth her while now to continue the
rightfal Danish demand. Ex-confronted
Concealed: Explosives.
"Pro-German Propaganda,
pine authorities aresc
Public Morals.
Whippets, which give their
csalire and the Black Country, by crossing Italian greyhounds with terriers. The original “zuozing
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