1918-10-23 — Page 8

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1918.

CANTON NEWS

THE DOUGHBOY AT LORD'S.

SAILOR'S SWIM TO SAFETY.

RED CROSS OF JAPAN, lovely aspects and where also the WOMEN'S CORPS WITH

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The Mission and its Head.

A correspondent of the Times wies:-The Japanere Red Crom Mesion, which has come to na se

skill and genina' of men have combined to place some of the |most striking artistic triumphs of the world. Amid dense graves of giant cryptomeria, approached by a superb avenue of fire, lie gor geons temples, resplendent with a wealth of decorative and srobitsat-

thair

THE ARMY.

Joy of Life in France. »

for

Our Canton writes se follows

correspondant

The Peace Question.

A telegram from Tong Chi-yao, Tuchun of Yunnan, to the Milit sry Government says that 20 peace should be made unless their original sims are realised.

Taxes on Öres.

Military Movements.

A Line on the Cricket Game.

Say, old pal, I been getting s line on this cricket-game of yours, and I'd like to spiel to you.

Well, well, well, well, well. Bay, the evening service at our

Escapes From Enemy Raider by Jumping Overboard.

LONDON HOUSING

SCHEME.

Suggested Expenditure of £3,500,000.

Biyond doubt the Wasca ural art, in stone, bronk, wood, are excellently justifying their

National Baptist chapel way back How a strong swimmer; a In a mport submitted to the the representative of the great and gold, lavished upon them by existence, and they have become

in Wallopville is surely one big young member of the crew of London County Council on July Socisty in Japan for the purpose the most skilful artists and honourably inerporated in the

riot to it. You Britishers have got the se, Eskimo, escaped from his 23, the Housing of the Working mighty fresh about our ball game, German captors, although they Classes Committee suggest that of studying the work of the Red artisans of Japan. These tem- Cross in the war end of assisting ples are the mausoleums of Amy, says the Timer special correspondant in France. What

but it is a game, now, ain't it? fred many shots at him, is told the Council should lay down in the founder ∙of the Hindred European Societies, Lyeyasu,

ever quizzical hesitation there

Bat your cricket.

... Seems like by the ship's chief cook, M. broad preliminary outline the dynasty of arrived in London from the Unit the Tokugawa

Chan King Ming, the Military the Chinees invested the game: Daniel Pye, who has just been pouree which they will follow consists of nine persons, three of who next to himself was the part of the soldiers to accept the Superintendent in the east, an 'cos I never as anything so solid repatriated from Holland. ed States, yesterday. The Mission Shegaon, and of his grandson, may have been at first on the

in regard to bossing daring whom are medical officers of dis-greatest of his line. The tomba women frankly me comrades, it bearing that he is allowed to like, 'cept a Chink starchery on. The Eskimo, an Ellerman the seven years following the Wilson liner, was captured by a declaration of pesce the period tinction and one & well-known reyal in their conception and in has disappeared. Bas not a continue lavying extra taxes on Fellstreet in full blast

member of the Women's Corps the inhabitants for military ex First the fielding team comes enemy raider sa long ago during which the Local Govern- jurish. Its head is Prince their magnificence, are not those within the last week received the peness, has issued a notice that out. They walks to their places April 1916. The Eskimo s

ment Board recognise that of any Royal race, it of usurpers

Meds! Tokugawa Yoshihiss.

Military

most the the on various kinds of ores in the field like it was a court-homeward bound from Christiana baormal conditions are likely to The Bed Oross Society of--of the most noble birth, it in

conspicuous gallantry? And is must be resumed as before, and martial, and then two Chinese and was taken off Helsingborg, a

prevail and have announced Japan was, until the present war, trae, who could, like

that the Government will make s the largest of any nationalty in Sovereigns, boast of a lineage that there not the memory of those that the expat licenses should idola in flannel pants marches.ous, esspart of Sweden.

who were killed by the German only be issued on his authority, carrying what looks like little "The German marsuder fired the world. It included, at the extended to the gods of heaven, bomb which dropped directly

osrs. They goes through some three shots at me," aid Mir, Pye. Et toward the deficiency to be end of last year, 1,798,835 mem. but still nearpers who con-

into their shelter trenob ?

slow ritual, sad then the pitcher "They all struck the starboard expeated upon schemes for the bera. Its snnual revenue and stituted themselves the de facto Nor is it coly by these out

It is reported that the Govern- at one end trundles the ball to side of the ship. The third passed erection of new working-class expenditure amount to about Sovereigns of their country,

For 500 years before their time etending incidents that the corps ment will withdraw Lam Fo's the bat at the other end. Maybe just under the boat deck and dwellings. Subject to the removal of the condition, which the coID- £600,000, and it has accumulated fands and property of the value Japan had been almoet coating has earned its right to soldierly

north and Li Ia-hon's army from the do, one of the fielders takes a This shot out the communication

Government grant would not of nearly £3,700,000. Ita staff ously rent from end to end with comradeship. It earna, it daily army from Ho Kow back to the the bat hits it. Maybe he don't, crsahed through the smoke roommittee regard as unfair, that the in respect of treined female and 1,001 male become endemic, when Iyeysso.smartly carried out under strict the Shin Hing Pass) back to Shiu ap gently, and hands it to the bridge and rang the engines to dwellings bäilt in pursuance of includes 186 eurgeone, 3.960 fally internecine strife: Civil war had smartly carried out under viri: Ching Ki (e market town below languid trot towards it, picks it between the engine room and the Government

If he hits it very hard, stop. Our passengers included Hing, on the ground that the pitcher.

areboaning obligation, and to *W88 the passing of long promised pital in the capital and others in statesman, 6678 it peace andpheres in the "back areas" pirated along the West River have jand it don't happen to go say-three ladies, and it nurses. It maintains a great hos-equally great as soldier and discipline in a grest number of

Bad, but in reality fighting wheres near a fielder, he and the marvel no one was but. We legislation which would reduce the provinces. It has rendered the founded that peace on a basis so

There is need of recruite between the armies has only been chap at the other end change were boarded and our command the cost of acquiring property in highest services in all the modern enduring that it lasted unbroken'

▲ "run," they call it, er, Captain Bean, was takan connection with the clearance of ware of Japan with China, in from the beginning of the 17th till urgent need. Every one who avoided by Li Ia-hon being will places.

a religions on the raider. The Eskimo alame, the committee assess the the Boxer outbreak, and with the middle of the 19th century. comes relases a man for military ing to give up the Civil Ban! Ever Bee

procession round a cathedral ? course was set to follow the cost of the work which they think Bussis-and its work of relief Daring this period 11 membera service. Perhaps the particular Governorship.

Then when he's put oat. Does he enemy ehip. As we were going the Council could ressonsbly and charity in pesos time has of his family successively held man directly released may not be been commensurate with its war the high offes which he grasped, fit for work in the front line, but Japanese Premier Congratulated frot back to the Chinese pavilion 7 through The Sound one of our hope to underisks at £3,500,000, No, sir. If he did, he'd get pai number, a young sailor named to he spread over seven years, si The Administrative consoillore off the held for being frivolous. Stephenson, jumped overboard the rate of £500,000 annually. services. In this war it has for the raling their oquntry with all the he can go to something else, and

Government He crawls back, and the next man and awam away strongly. Shote first time extended its activities prestige, authority, and anques release another who is pushed op of the Military

the game's were fired at him from the deck the committee would be, first, to The policy recommended by to Europe. It has slready sens tioned sway, with all the outward in front; so that every women Shom Chan Heun and Wu Ting arawis one, and three nursing corps to the Allies pomp and dignity, of true sover-who joins the corps is so much Fang have separately went cordial delayed a minute or so, and by the Germana, bat he awe build new houses built on estates (one to ourselves) and given aigns. And when Europeans contribution to the solution of

telegrams to congratulate the Pre mier of the new cabinet in Japan. everybody has a much-needed steadily on, stripping off his

ripe for development, and" on substantial gifts, of medios! made their first advent, nearly 70 our man-power problem.

And the life itself, with its dis- Sham said the Rising Sun will be was with the appliances.

ego, it

And, ob, boy, the peacefulness picked up by a small Swedish sites near insanitary or over- crowded areas. The estates Tokage wa Shogun that they made cipline sad healthy comradeship, brighter and benefit the Far East, of it all. Nobody lifts his voice, yacht over a mile away."

There were 39 people on the and available for this purposs already in the Council's possession from it foundation is symbolic of their own raler, and not, se they girls themselves, Let me take se to hear that an old friend is might think they wse all pri- Eskimo when she was captured.

The progrèse of the Society their tresties in the names of is of inestimable advantage to the while Wa said he was very glad Nobody enjoys the game. You

aores, and are. that of the Empire which, elarting ought to have done, with the sample the three members of the Premier.

corps with whom I spoke recently received a friendly reply.

50commodating. in 1871 in insignificance and Emperor at Kyoto:

One was a forewoman, which impotency, is now one of the great military and commercial The last of the line was Toku. corresponds to a sergeant, or in Powers of the world. In old gawa Keiki, who ruled from 1868, this case, perhaps, to a sergeant. days, in wara in Japan, the Then came the revolution; the major. The other two wore work wounded were angared for on the fires of which had been smoulder-ers. The first until joining up, field, and it was not the customing from before the opening of the bad besu in an insurance office in what splendid mothara these chap I was with pulls me down,

Old and New Methods.

YOSTE

The Revolution.

France.

London. Of the other two, ous the enemy, who were either killed been stirred into violent flames by a domestic servant from s or committed suicide. It was an that event. It culminated in the south-eastern suburb and the Irish doctor who, in the final overthrow of the dust form her a typiet in a Glasgow Buages of the Revolution War, first Government and the restoration of office. It was a delight to see. them now, with the colour

orgas.

of

Each of them ̈hse

watched and spoke with members of the corps, said, "And consider

reat.

alothes as he went. He was

11.

Swine soners of war, doing chores for They were landed at Frits. The crowd's just the sanib, muade, and after a few days in a No talk. No rooting. No noise, osmp for German canvalescent Once when a man hit a fly, and soldiers, were sent to Alidam, the chap at short stop maffed it, and later some were taken to

jumps up and shouts: Attsboy!- Mannheim. Zas, Sas. Boom. Zas." But the

girl in domestic service at home the sermon?"

FORGED LAND DEED.

The facts of the case were that

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of capable 17,000 persons on the basis of that doubtless opportunities will two per room. It is suggested

occar for the acquisition of partially developed estates in suitable localities. Secondly, and sa far sa possible concurrent- ly, the committee would proceed to deal with insanitary houses and aresa; and they would pro- pose the erection of new dwellings as land thus becomes available.

WILDE'S BOXING

TRIUMPH

Success In Twelfth Round Against . Conn,

What's biting "You can't do The discipline and restraint in that here," he says; "it disturbe next generation!". And it is true, you ?" I esya. such mattere sa curtailment of the players." movement.and hours of retiring Distarba the players, old pal!! taught the Japanese to spare the Emperor to his legitimate in their checks, their clear eyes, wholesomely strict, as they are in come to a game for, anyways?" Police Court this morning, before at night are necessarily and "Say," I says," what do you folk A Chinese was charged at the falea foes, and the fruit of his position se the active ruler the alertness of every movement the Army itself. The girls accept We come to see serious cricket," Mr. J. R. Wood, with forging a teaching was witnessed in the of the Iand and people.

which spoke of abounding bealth Ssteams rebellion in 1877, when Yielding to the irresistible the Rakasishs, or "dociety of force of circumstances and to his and mental content. All alit, and welcome them because it is he says, “My God,” I 6876, land deed." Mr. E. W. Hamilton Overdose of the wounded on sovereign and his country, Keiki preposterous, in answer to the would resant intensely such rules. He nudged me again, like daring Mr. Hamilton's term of Universal Love, was instituted own strong sense of duty to his laughed joyously, as at aamething the discipline of the Army. A serious is the word. When's prosecuted.

question whether they regretted both sides. This society, which voluntarily resigned his great joining up or would like to be as are prescribed for her bere, was misbehaving myself, so I office in the Land Office two ambered 38 persons, with funde office. He withdrew to his country

saying that she was being "pat pipes down and watches their Chinese forged a land desd. Dae apon" because she was a girl and of a few hundred pounde, sent a seat at Shidzaoke, took no farther back at their old lives again,

fast" bowler. Ob, Lordy, Lordy, of them was arrested and was Discipline and Comradeship, small medical corps to the front, share in the political adminis

not a man. But here the rales When I see him putting over his sentenced to three years hard by whom a temporary hospital onsration of his country, and lived For the first time thousands of apply to the men; and the girls "fast" ones, and then thinks of labour by the Chief Justice st a very humble scale was organis- the simple life of a country girls are learning in the corps the are glad to submit for the very Grover Alexander. ... On, boy! the Supreme Court in May of ed. From this small beginning gentleman. When the modern delights of comradeship the reason that they proclaim their Next I remember was my escort this year. The defendant

The limit of Jimmy Wilde's the great Red Cross Booisty grad peerage of Japan was in asme comradeship which the oneness with the fighting forces; sheking me, and I hikes up and ran away from the Colony when fistic capabilities has not yet ually developed.

Britated in 1884, he declined lackier girl or by tastes on going and a definite cade has been rubs my eyes. "What is the the other man was arrested and been reached. In his open-air match: with J. Conn on the In 1888 Japan was admitted to she honour of s Princedom, so a large school or university, developed of "things that service over?" Issys. "Yes," he convicted, and was arrested in Chelsea football ground recensur the Geneva Convention, and it offered by his Majesty, and it was or which comes to a man later soldier can do and things that a says, "sad we won by 24," "And Yaumati on the 19th inst. he conceded nearly two stones to was then that the badge of the then conferred on his adopted through a thousand channels. soldier must not do for his own he looked so solemn about it, I A Chinese constable gave an opponent at the top of his Red Crore was adopted. The son, the present President of the What chance has the girl in self-respect and the honour of the felt kinder sorry. "Never mind," evidence of arresting the defend class and won in the twaltth cross, as the symbol of Christ House of Peers, Prince Tokugawa domestic service in England corps.

I says, "perhaps next time you'll sat in Arthur Street on the day round. At this point Conn was isaity, was as such not accept yeasto. Subsequently, he was or working in an office, anless

get licked, and then I'll help in question. Ladies in the Raaki.

in such a helpless state that the able in Japso, and the literal again offered the highest title it be an exceptional office, of

you kill the ampire." "Oh, we

The Sergeant Interpreter de referee very properly stopped the In the corps ita-if there is zo rendering the title originally that a subject can attain, and learning what it means? Already

never have diagraceful scenes posed that after cautioning the Contest. Wilde is undoubtedly adopted and still retained by the this time he was indaced to the organisation is inspired with distinction of raak except of raak like that," he says. "Not in defendant he took down his state the most wonderful little boxer

There are real cricket," he says: Society is "The Red Letter-Ten accept it, and BO became an esprit de corps, a devotion in the carpa itself.

****"Ain't ment, in which he stated that he the ring has known. In appear He each as a man feels for his plenty of "ladies". among the there no other kind of arioket?" was asked to sign by another schoolboy of 18, a pale-faced ance he is like an under developed Bociety," the ideograph for the Prince Tokogawa Keiki. word ten being in the form of the died on November 22, 1913, and regiment, his school, or his workers, as there are "gentlemen" I saye;" where a chap can enjoy

The hearing was resumed this youth with frail arms and legs. But if the Japanese was succeeded by bis

O university-a sense of brotherli. now in the reoke of every battal himself and get worked up, and afternoon and is proceeding.

But he has great width of shoulder have not adopted the word 800, who La DOW Prince pees, or sisterliness, based on ion; and it is true that the "lady,"

and a striking power that no one orces," they have absorbed Tokagawa Yoshibise All se common ways of life, common especially if she has been to 80 Sea, Boom. Bah."

Well, he looks at me than s0

realises quite so well as an in its most complete essence every counts of the Prince show that be discipline, common sime, and college, generally makes the beat grieved and severe, like, that i

opponent. As he stood up to Conn, "Where "principle of meros, jove, and is a most worth scion of a community of service in a grest official and most capable admini- turned and fined out.

who weighed in at 8st. 13lb, his humanity for which the cross illustrious family-illustrions canse. This alone in enough etrator. But unless by her quali stands in its highest idealism of all both by lineage and by desde immensely to widen the symties she earns promotion, she has you going?" he says."

1 says: "By way of a change

big to be overcome, From the the Christian virtues. Never, in all He has had s distinguished pathies and nature of every girl no sort of preference over her I'm going to the Eagle Hut so

first round, however, Wilde out Doxed Conn and but for the more sender or reception in the United States, who jaian, and to give her new fellow-workers, and the leavening play a hair-tearing, hot-a-pot, efficient care shown for the and it is to be hoped that he will joy in life. Add to this the drill influence of these ladies" in the hell-fire game of "lado."Dusty

latter's magnificent defence would The Canton Intelligence Baresu have outclassed him. His speed. punctilious receive from a slso the welcome and discipline, the healthy houra ranks is of great value in fostering Chronicle, more

Laimes the following:-

was amazing, he carried the fight reverence for the dead, of friend to which he is entitled by his and food, and the feat of doing the right ideals and the spirit of

Chak Wang, the appointee of 50 quickly to his opponent shat and foe alike, than by the mission, his metits, and his work that really conate for some the corps.

Probably the great need of the Japanese, headed by the Red Cross rank.

the Military Government, form his own defence was a secondary. corps now is for workers who are

ally took up his post a Civil matter. It was probably Conn's cadies clerks. There is az

Governor of Kwangtung Provinos plan to bring Wilde down to his demand for them, and so short.

Orders issued to-day by Mr. J. on October 20. The ceremony of own level of skill by exhaustion. handed is the corpe that not W, Franks, A.S.P. (R.), state installation was held at the Civil math round the Istrie Welshman but except for a period in the Governor's Ismen and was never slackened and he struck at "Our Day The members, according to seldom, when clerke fall ill, their

There will be tares details for attended by the officials of the the rate of six blows to one. - In- "Give till it hurts and the where their lines are cast, may places have to be temporarily fire committee are all of high bank says Stop-then change live in billete, in houses, or in filled by men. And there is need duty on "Our Day" at 11,15 s.m. Military Government and the deed, Conn had not made an effort

hutmente, or under casvaa in of cooks and bakers, and store 1.30 p.m. and 7p.o.

Provincial officials. Civil Gavarn to win when he was beaten. repate and many of high tank, your baɛker.”.

tents, and all like tents the best, women and, in fact, women of Uniform for 11.15 am, and of Chak daly received the seals Wilde made certain of winning Ladies of the highest rank, from Imperial Princesses downwards,

even in winter and the canvas every kind who can work 1.30 p.m. detaile, helmeta with of office from wr-Governor Li with a right handed blow to flus undergo its training that they Bishop Charles Henry Brent, life appears to be the healthier. Country girls who bave had no spikes, belts and truncheons. Yau-hon who will continue to law in the tenth round. Cann may be ready to serve in war, of the Philippines, has been made But anywhere there is the same training in anything before they Inspectors to wear swords and support the Constitutional Mare went down six times before the and the head of the Mission which & mejor in the American Ex-discipline and consciousness of join prove excellent workers. Bo cross-belte. Uniform for 7 p.m.ment as Commander of the Shin end of the round, being very

serverely punished, and only is now visiting as is only one peditionary Forces in France, doing honourable work, and the slso do domestic servants. But detail, ospe with

man of splendid plusi degree in rank below the Imperial and is to have charge of the same sense of clubship and com. the grestest need of all is for belts and transheons. Insp Princes and in the representative Protestant chaplains of the Army radeship. The profit is no less to clerical and office work. What to west patrol uniform (no beli of the most historio family in at the front. Bishop Brent went the individsel than it is to the ever the work done, is, however, or swords), with cap,

out to the Philippines in 1901 Empire, and beyond the unit is, sad it ranks su solive

tra of aars W and that it ja' which }- There The Tokugawa Family, and at once became one of the modisto benefit to the kiễm Every Titton, so Japen has.acen leading figures of the islands. Be Nyt ko 5 The Hills of the Sun's

history," was

wounded,

officials, in the Russian War.

The Society is under the direa: patronage of the Emperor and Empress, An Imperial Prince is ite honorary president, officials, councillore, and execu

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An "Our Day Motto,

Bishop Brent.

good work both

has done much good

mere

thing more than the right to live from day to day, and the result is a beneficent rejuvenation of the moral and physical being.

halp.they aÐI

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lings the whole rikes the Army

POLICE RESERVE ORDERS."

Satu

SOUTH CHINA AFFAIRS. physical handicap seemed all too

Hing troops R

An important Conference of the military, naval and political landers was held in the Council Chambers the Milic

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