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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1918,

More Squealing.

The Germana are still squeal- ing at the terms of the Armistice which they have been compelled to accept because they could no longer withstand the onslaughts of the victorious Allied armies.

BALSAM OF ANISEED They are hopelessly besten, as

Gives immediate relief in all cases of

COUGH.

Price: 50 cents and $1.00, per Bottle.

PREPARED ONLY. BY

they well know, and they had no option bet to sue for pesca, Bat

DAY BY DAY.

A MAN MOST GO THROUGH A LONG AND GREAT CONFLICT BE- FORE HE CAN LEARN FULLY TO OVERCOME HIMSELF.

The Dollar.

To-morrow's Anniversary.

To-morrow ន the fearth they are now attempting by every anniversary of the failure of the possible means to secure & toning German five areks' struggle for down of the terms of percs which the road to Calais. they are fully conscious will yet farther humiliate them in the eyes of the world but which, however harsh they may be, will mover adeguately pavieb them for the terrible record of sin which they have piled up during the past four years. The latest in dividas to come forward with ercases is Priacs Max, the Im-

The opening rule of the dollar

demand to-day was 3.3 13. 3/16d.

The Colony's Health.

ANOTHER KIRKER LETTER

Valuable Training Being

Undergone. ̧

A GREAT MESSAGE.

What Lincoln Said at Gettysburg.

*

OUR MANILA LETTER.

(From our Own Correspondent.)

Wanila, PL. Nov. 8-While the Philippine Legislature is disons- sing the matter of independense

Lower

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD. Berlin he found the Armistice (ons British and one Chinese) and made of living is fast dis our fathers brought forth on this the Republicans are opposed to

to the Editör.

HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

"Tel. 16.

the Tula

Business correspondence should be sent to the Manager.

Cable Address: Telegraph, Hongkong.

Telephone: No. 1 A.B.C., 5th edition. Western "Union

Office address: 11, Toe House St.

the military, authorities assured

him that they had been mistaken

Steamers Requisitioned,"

Cruelty Prosecution Fails. A Chinese was charged at the Palies Court this morning, before Mr. J. R Word, with ornelty to animals. Inspector R. G. McEwen prosecuted and said that st 12.10

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Fifty-five years go to day and passing a resolution creating Kirkee, Ost, 13 (November 19). Abraham Lincoln, an Independence Commission, the We have received the following the great American alstermey, purpose of which ja to study all - letter from the training camp at delivered his frmous. Gettysburg matters relative to the formation Kirker :-

Address,” which ranks as one of of a Repablican form of Governe Brieg been favoured with the world's masterpieces in rest for the Philippines, news simply "glorious weather during erquence. The socasion was comes from Washington that the the whole of cur etsy here, and the dedication of the Soldiers' repablican party has secured a with an hindering factor present, National Cemetery at Gettysburg majority in Congress 89 a result it is only astarel that our training me four and a half months of the election on November 5. is progressing to an mirertly after the great battle fought Latest reports show that the satisfactory degree. By the slow there. Today, when we think of Republicans have 225 out of

peats in the process of familiarity we are the mighty drad and the valiant 435 beginning anconeciously to regard living who have secured the House, while the Senate is ourselves more and more as a part liberty of the world through very nearly evenly divided. The. prial Chancellor who only held Daring at week there were of Sie Hejisty'e Army, for that their imperishable forte, his significanon of the change with cffoe for a few brief daye. He notified wocess of cerebrospinel frat feeling of novelty and words are well worth reselling regard to the party in power for "Foureoore and seven years ago the Philippines is the fact that Rays that when he wrived in fever (Chinese), two rf enterijerangeness to surroundings and

The daily round continent a new nation conceived the polior of the administration propoesle ready, that be opposed cus cate of plague. All were appearing. them, was told that the situation fatal. Since then, one fatal case of is taken as it comes, and in liberty and dedicated to the in bastening Filipinastion and "abandoning" the Philippines. at the front demanded the enteric (Chinese) has ccourred,

time, the corrective of all things, proposition that all men

the Republican platform of move, but that a week later

is bringing about that change in created equal.

"Now are engaged in a 1916 contends the Democratic our cutlook that was essentiel before the transition from sivil to great Civil War testing whether policy contemplates. The Rs. in their judgment of the military The Pacifo Mail Steamship military life could ever be cam that nation, or any nation eo pablicane claim that the good situation. That is nothing but Company advise as that the ..plete. I would be dull repetition conceived or so dedicated, on name and reputation of the Daîted B`ater before the nations Correspondenta are requested to. observe

which sheer camouflage. There is one Sants Orte, on the San Francisco- to detail again how each day is long endure.

*We are met on a great battle of the world dependa após a requires them to forward their names and addresses with repeat in which the Germans M vili Calcatis Service, and the filled with drille, instruction, etc,

the Pacific and it is difficult for one actually field of that War. We har come mare studied and constructive to the mmunications addressed to the Editor, not necessarily for could have been mistaken on these. Yepezuela, -on Sublication, but as an evidence of their bona fides.

military situation, sand that is in Service from this port, tev been pregressing through the course to to dedicate a portion of that fold policy with regard

the United guage the extent of our advance, as a final resting place for those Philippines which should not be All communications intended for publication should be addressed ever thinking it possible to escape requisitioned by

atter annibilation if they contina-Sintes Goverment.

though the writer is convinged who bere gave their lives that allowed to go alone until they It is beva reached a higher stage ed the struggle. The real face,

"that if the folk of Hongkong that nation might live.

could witness - one. of our altogether fitting and proper that of governmental and political of course, are that Germany was

efficiency. compelled, because of the perilous

normal day's work, they would we should do this. military eitustion, to throw in ber

note not a little change in Bat, in a larger sence, we

The Senate Investigating Com hind. All talk to the contrary is

our physical bearing and general cannot dedicate, we cannot oog- a mach buskom. Anyhow, it is

secrate, we cannot hallow, this mittee is continuing its inquiry soldierliness. a bit late in the day now to dilate

It will doubtless be learned ground. The brave men, living into the operations of large apon "what might have been "

with interest that the eight mes and derd, who bere struggled corporations of the Philippines. Deceitful Still.

Ath, to-day be we at the Clanton already selected to demonstrate bava consecrated it far above our The Salacsa Daralorment Com- Another indication showing the Wharf when he saw the defend their eaitability for Commissions Poor power to add or detret. nány, a concern largely controlled probability of some organised snt coming off the ship with a have been given a preliminary The world will little note nor hy the Dominican friste, and the examination that resolved itself long remember what we say here, Iloilo Oil Company, another con- campaign aimed at softening the hacket containing FETED Allies terme is to be found in the The measurement of the basket into an attempt to diecover their but it can never forget what they cern in which Charch suthorities are said to have large holdings, "It is for as the living rather are on the schedule for investiga Appeal by German women and a 1 onbic ft. sad 62 cabio in., eoial and mental fitness for did here. by Germen Catholica for a and it would only allow of three higher rank. Militery knowledge mitigation of the conditions paps being comfortably kept in it. was not tested, though whether it to be dedicated here to the on- tion during the coming week. imposed. The ground of complaint He had worked up till a very late will be later on, remains to be finished work which they who One of the resalte of the probe, it is that the continuance of the hour to find the owner of the seen. There are many of our num fought here have thus far en nobly is said, will be legislation which blockade

is resulting in a doge, but sa the doge were pack-ber who rightly consider that if advanced. It is rather for us to will tax Church property which bunger WOT, but the ed in Osnton he could not find the exam. given is the usual test, be here dedicated to the great is not satually need for religions, fmsiness of this argument is the owner. His Worship dis- they also should have an early task remaining before us-that educational or charitable pur-

chance, but the more reticent from there honoured dead we taks poses. at opce manifest. If the Allies charged the defendant

among us feel that in all good increased devotion to that osuse had devided to maintain the

time opportunity will come to for which they gave the last full blockade in all its rigor, there

those worthy. To miss the train-measure of devotion that we Manila red light district who might be some justification for

Chan Shing as summoned ing now being given would be to here highly resolve that there were deported to Dayso by the pleading for a modification of the

lose a fine chance on the physical honoured dead shall not have died Mayor and the Chief of Police, The General Election campaign has opened with a great mest terme. Bat the Entente Powers before Mr. J. P. Wood, this morn-side and also to lose mach in vain, and that this nation and will be brought back to Manils- ing in London, a meeting which is surely anique in the annale of are merely taking wise precan-ing, with attering two che ques

der God aball have a new birth, before December 2 on order of military instruction. Parliamentary Elections. What a change from the old days of tions, and to show that they have for 39 and. $40 respectively on We have even another question of freedom, and that government the Supreme Court of the Philip- party politice to see the three leaders of the different partier on the not the remotest idee of starving the International Bank and with asme platform, and to hear them advocats the same sims, and ask the German people they have intent to deirsud o Mr. Bond before us, and that is with regard of the people, by the people, for pins Islands, for investigation in support for the same political programme. The new scheme of with true humanitariam, decided It transpired that Mr. Bond had to the chevrons given to soldiers the people shall not perish from the habeas corpus proceedings things will be bailed with general satisfaction throughout these come to the aid of the hungry lost his two cheques on the 27th for overseas service. One blue the earth." British Empire, for at last there are indications that Parliament will Hane by, supplying them with of April and sppriced the Bank chevron has been issued to each of be a national, united sud patriotic body, working together for the food. That siimportant frot is of his loss. Yesterday the defens, showing that we are in the common welfare, and burying for ever the hitches of patty strife conveniently omitted in the Ger- dant appeared at the Bink and firet year of our service, but s and party enmities. The colossal struggle that we have fought and man translation of the Armistice presented the cheque for pay-service in the Volunteers and strong feeling exists that our Won to victoriously would avail us nothing if the old system were terms, which only shows with ment. When the abicff seked him Defence Corps should also count to continue, for there is in front of us a long and onerous task, the what an unscrupulons enemy we to endorse the chequee he boldly and that each man should be successful complation of which will require all our united and still here to deal. There is no did co, attesting bis nams “Chan strenuous efforts. Unity must be the great watobward of the doubt about it that Germany Shing" on the back of them. In given chevrons for as many yeara Empire from henceforth, for never before was it more urgently will endeavour to trick and blaffarjentning the bearing till he has been in such units, Kong Tramway Company's traffic needed. We have seen what a cation, filled with patriotiem and the Allies up to the very last Thursday, Mr.J. R. Wood iuchina we noticed that the receipts for the week ending Health, has sum bitted a propozi- high ideals, welded together in a great fight, can do, and if the minute. Bat, as conquerore, we observed that the case was not Colombo Defence Corpe, men had 10th November, 1918:-

The Hongkong Telegraph.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1918.

THE GENERAL ELECTION.

pups

Alleged Utterlag of Cheques,

seme sapirations bold good now that our goal has been obtained, all have the situation in hand, and under bis jurisdiction and to will be well with us. We have been taught many great and glori it is very unlikely that these preferred not to take evidence. ous truths during these last four years, we have lost sight of many typically German methods will of our insalar prejudices and petty idiosyncrasies: we have discov-canes our leaders to waver in the ered our trae worth and left behind our little foibles, and can view least degree in seeing that the the world and ourselves in their true perspectiva.

had them. When we remember the service given by the artillery

TRAMWAY RETURNS.

The following is the approxi mate statement of the Hong-

and engineer gestions of the This Year: Rongkong force it seems only Last Year: jast that recognition should be Increase: made of it as in the case of Deorsese:

atood that the mea in Hongkong will receive them when they

peace secured is one that fally DEFENCE CORPS CAMP. Colombo men. It es also nuder-

And we rejoice at what we see, and are able to take a firm meets the case. grasp of national effaire in the future. The European situation, asi

it now slande, is full of perilous possibilities and we think most of What of the Kaiser ?

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Two hundred Women

of

which have been instituted in their behalf. Mayor Lakban kan. announced his intentions of wip- ing out all vestiges of the former district by extending certain" streets and practically rebuilding that part of the city.

Dr. J. D. Long, Director of

tion for the extending of ibe Manila town site to relieve the Recap Receipts for present congested condition of

for week.

Aggregata

46 weeks.

how our statesmen, with the whole nation behind them, are trying It will be interesting to see their utmost to keep alive the unity and co-operation which for the what really happens to the A Modified Scheme Arranged. grounds we have applied for a surprise that we found them placed before the Fablia Welfare

$14,028 037,100 population and to fill in some 5 aquare miles of lowlands in and 12,308 622 330 1,720 14.770 01 scent to Manila, at an expense of some 12,000,000 Peace, as messures necessry for improving the city's health conditions sad redoving the probabilities of

The recommendatione have been. arrive, and on these and other so soon and it was generally with "Didemics of contagion disessee.. We soon learned Committee of the Council of farther issue. What the outcome amongst us. last few yeare has stood as in such good stead. The words of the Kaiser, who, afraid to face the

will be remains to be seen, for it that they bad bad a pleasant trip National Defence which will study Premier will be echoed with enthusiasm throughout our great music in his own dear Fatherland, Empire. "We cannot return to old conditions. If Parliament has fid to Holland. A mensage Orders issued by Mejor H. A. may be ruled that Defence Corps had been royally entertained at the proposition and make recom

service is not Overseas Service in Singapore, and had been able to mendations to the Legislature, risen to the level of the great opportunity, then the Empire and the Bays that he is not being interned Morgan state:

The tranciso, or Spanishicflaenss, Throne will be firmly established on the solid basis of general becanes he is regarded sa s Reference Ordere for Infantry the meaning of the Proclamation spend a pleasant day at Colombo. heppiness, prosperity, and content," Is it not a significant and political retages. We could Battlion No. 8 dated 11 10.18, the which bestowed the decoration, Bat news of their journey.

put glorious thing to know that, while many of the rest of Europein priate designation of him than modified as follows:-

find a better and more appro: Annual Camp of Exercise is the point is of interest to Hong.) will have resobed Hongkong long epidemic which has swept over cometitutions and thrones are either demolished altogether or

kong, for, endasvonring to look at before this, so there is little the whole felanda during the The Orown Prince,

the wane. There have been nam- lottering on the verge of destruction, our national and imperial that.

There will be no sleeping in the matter impartially, it seems need for one to attempt a recital month, is now reported to be one systems are stronger than ever, sud our King and Q 'ween are loved i hopes of stepping Camp. The Camp will take the only just that those men who of all they have told us. They rons deaths in many locilities,

doing

military all appear to be very fit, and in das to complications from the and respected za never before? Or leaders have learnt at last the into his father's eboes have been form of days of exercise as have been vital truth of all constitutions, which is unity, angelfishness and finally extinguished, has suffered followe:

Bervice, in addition to and few days, they will, doubtless, malady.. farsightedness. Of course there is a long period of tail in front of internment, but the reason in November, 24 h. "A" Com-coincident with civil occupation, shake down to conditions here, us, in which political, social and economic standarda must be rebuilt, bis eass is quite clear, for he was pany and Signalling Section should be given the decoration even so we have.

At this stage of our military Cables from Washington to-day but the first step must be the realisation of our wants, and we can in direct command of an Army Individual Field Firing and sider that the programme submitted by the Coalition is not far off Group participating in the battles. Quarterly Judging Distance. Friday night was one of an- life there is, indeed, little to add tell of the appointment of Jadge The even to what has already been eaid. Percy M. More of the Court of the mark.

The question is whelber the Dapember, 8b"B" Com- nenal interest for me. The recruiting statistics have disclosed some drastic revelations Kaiser, as the admitted bend of any Individasi Field Firing ing papar have just arrived and Although many are suxions to first instance, Virginis demo- with regard to the physical fitness of our race, and, sa Mr. Lloyd George Germsa Militarism and the man and Quarterly Jading Diatsoos we were elated of the good was pass on to something higher than orat, to the Supreme Court of the states, this is not das to proverty, but to mismanagement, ander. who has

December, 15 b.-Machine Gan news it contained. When word what we are at present doing, Philippines to fill the vasanay feeding, bad konsing, over work, and drink, to which many were atrocities, has any right to Company and Mounted Station went round that the second draft there is a very mutual hope created by the resignation of driven by equalor. Only great and far-sesing statesmanship, and be treated merely as a political Ladividual Field Firing and fire men bad arrived from that we shall, to no serious Jastics Fisher, retaining big, broad-minded policies can rectify this terrible atate of sfairs, refugee. We know what Quarterly Judging Distance Bugkong a few moments sufficed degree, lose our unity as a can- majority of American justices on It must be the first item on the programme of the new Parlament, the temper of the

Special trains will be arranged to corroborate the story and it tingent, for us constitute a the Supreme Bench. if they are to justify the faith of the country, which they have held people is on the paint and how for, to take out above unita, was a cheery crowd of men who community in which friendly for the last four years. Another great question that has got to be determined they are that he shall Ang man ausble, to attend sich welcomed the fitila hand who intercourse provides taken up at once is the demands of Labour, sud, we consider that mot caps his demerts through si his own unit will abend on either had travelled for three weeks

whose

ordered countless

Allied

granted.

the happy solution is to be found in the words of Mr. Biznes, whe technical interpretation of inter of the other dates convenient toto jan na They had arrived softa arma that the relations between Capital and Labour must be on a national law. At any rate, it himself

at Bombay on the Thursday, Log Should it ever ecmefractive instead of destructive basis, and that the problems must there is no other way, the Allies Ak. Fialds Days will be held in having spent a night in

be tackled co-operatively and with good will. Let us have no more might well make his surrender January and February, on dates rest Omp that we

of the tyranny of Ospital, and, even more ro, of Labour, for therein condition af pesos. Failing that, wurely lien destruction. Let us have Parliament in which all wow we do not doubt that other in- we working for the common good, and for which the mod fuences will see to it that his days to → Unity and Patriotism.

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