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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1918.

Considering the Matter"

Hongkang would have liked a|

DAY BY DAY.

OUR PEKING LETTER,

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more atixlying answer by Mr. ON THEIR OWN MERITS MODEST (From Our Cun Correspondent) (The opinions expressed by corres- Hewins, when, in replying to MEN ARE DUMB

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To-morrow's Anniversary, Commons, he stated that he wasTo-morrow is the anniversary aware of the feeling in this of the birth of Cowper, the post. Colony against the return of the (1791): deported Germane, and that he was considering the matter. We are surprised that any considers-: tion at all is required, for the maiter bas been put to the Government by the aɔmmanity in no ball-hearted manner, but vaÏY! strongly and clearly. There con} be no doubt that the patitions

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"HONGKONG EDUCATION.

(To the Editor of the "Hongsong

Telegraph."]

TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.

One does not know quite whether to rejoice or fasl dis appointed to learn that the quaint old-time Buckinghamshire village- of Jordens, with its memories of William Penn, ie to ba "developed." The announcement in the newspapers serves as a

The great pesce has descended upon the world, and Peking took due notion thereof at governed itself accordingly. From Tuesday morning life has been anything but normal. We have had all Sir, I was very glad to see reminder that 200 years have jest kinds of celebratione, in olabe that you had taken up the cudgels recently pamed (Angust 5) since and churobes and hotels, and still on behalf of the parents whore that champion of religions liberty we go on rejoicing. I will not children are being so badly was laid to rest in the quiet dwell apon what has taken place educated in the Colony at present, graveyard under the beach "tres daring the week. Saffice it to say but why take up the matter at beside the old Qasker Meeting that this morning there was a such a time? At present the house, "in the presence of twenty of parade of allied troops Oar Indian Education Department le manag- or thirty political friends and a vast sent from here voice the opinion ommunionile disease nutified troops, Americans, French and ing as well as it may whilst both number of Friends and others.

Annemiter, Italiana, Japanere, the Director of Education and The old farm, which is now A and Chinese participated. The Inspector of Schools are out of the guest-house and permanent hostel, conclusion was on the awn of the Colony. I would like to know maintained by the Society of the what the public would think if Friends, takes a bick to that

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The Kowloon Murder,

what is right and what is wrong. The case in which an Indian British Legation, where on the enl ject. The matter, sa constable in the Dockyard Police British Mister made a abort, each Government, Department set rough old fanatic George Fo we see it, admits of no discussion, named Zeda'ah Khan was charged appropriate address. In this con- ed in a similar manner. But the Robert Barclay, the fire old Soot and Mr. Hewins' statement is no with the murder of Sergt. Encation it would be unfair not to public of Hongkong seem to be tish Quaker, to Thomas Ellwood kong has not changed. Just up before lir. J. B. Wood at the ance of the Chinese soldiers and education of their children is fact, to the whole Chalfont St. reply at all. The opinion of Hong Linfield, of the same force, came on the smart, appest-very, spathetic where there the and the Penningtons, and recently in the mass meeting at Police Court this morning. His compared with cancerned. Of course now that Giles circle, much of whose stors the City Hall the old demands Worship remanded the case tillbes who shall be nameless they the travelling restrictions have is well told by my lor Ixked real men. Of course it is been removed most of the British worthy friend" Ellwood in his were unenimously repasted, and Monday next.

regrettable that there should have children will be sent Home; bus" Autobiography." we now find that "the matter is

been some little excesses com the unfortunate ones who donumber of Americans now in this With the being considered." Let us have

mitted, but what can be ex-happen to stay behind will be country there ought to be an aver rule which Do more profound statements ench

In connection with the bassar paced from men who have stigmatised as "Only locally increasing stream of pilgrims to Correspondents are requested to observe the

names and addresses with 83 this. We rightly expect at the Italian Convent, the Mother red corpuscles and have come tisiced." It doesn't say much these Backinghamshire Qasker requires them to forward their Communications addressed to the Editor, not necessarily for direct answer to a question which Superior desires to thank the fo the devastated die for education in the Colony when shrines.

is vitally important to the whole numerous patrons and friends triots of France and Italy. In a our own officials enter as ench publication, but as na evidence of their boas fides.

All communications intended for publication should be addressed | cornmunity.

who helped eo effectually towards diplomatic centre it is, of course, individuals. The great majority its saccess. In particular would expedient that there should be of the children in the Government she like te mention the editors incidente. It is still more ex-sokools, however, will remain bare

Another change has taken place Even at this time of day the of the English and Obinere pedient, that we should est an¦ and it is in these non-Europes in the fortunes of the old Derby..

dailiee, Mass. D. Pozzoni, Vicar example to the Chinee and in no schools where the untrained and hire inn the Cat and Fiddle. Apostolic of Bengkong, Mr. E. V. way emulate the aircoities of the unqualified teachers have been

to the Editor.

Business correspondence should be sent to the Manager.

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DEATH.

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The Canton Germans. “

Germane in Canton hava DSİ finiebed with intrigue, for evid- ence bas just been furnished the authorities there by the British Consal that ezemy subjects are

Services Acknowledged.

de Sass, Coneal for Portugal, Hus. The attempt to demolish damped. Anything seets to be Erected ninety years ago, the M. J. D. Stephene. Mr. the von Kettler Monument proved good enough for Chinese, though "Cat" has been leased form of 99 EV.S Lin, Mecere, & poere and a fisse, but the emaching and it is from this section of the come to Mr. Herbert Frood, a plotting to destroy Allied propera, Mess. So and Os., for locting of German shops was fan-manity that much of the financial Dabyshire manufacturer, who ty, having their eyes especially generous donaticus, and Mr.PK fortunately too successful. The prosperity of the Colony comes. proposes to repair it, and after on certain oil tanks. An a result, Kwok for the active work he did mast humonreas toach was the The educational administration the war to re-erect on the site's GALLUZI.-Died of Influenza while on active service, in Italy the so-called Military Government make the biar a success. Tas blacking of the lions at the en- daring the past few years has more commodious hostelry, which form beadquarters for 2nd. Lt. Raoul Galluzzi, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Galluzzi, of has ordered that Chinese forcasperiores is also thanksal to trance to the Germão Legation, been so deplorable that the

motorists. Mr Frood olsims that' Hongkong, aged 30. (OF the staff of Messrs. David Sassoop & Co., protect Allied properties and that Commodore Garner for loan of especially as next day, Datch authorities will fad it no mean the Cat and Fiddle occupies the Ja close watch be kept on these flags and bentinge, Mejer Gordon, Guarda came along and solemnly task is procure the 88881ë local centre of Edgland and

whitened them again.

qualified teachers, either male or Wales, inasmuch as it is exactly female, when the treatment meled 180 miles due south of Berwick- It is perhaps right and proper out at present is thoroughly on-Tweed and the same distance that the Chinese should awaken understood at Home, as it 20 dae north of Poole Harbour, in

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workers of evil. It is some Capt. Brett and Prof. Vassallo thing gained, even at this for their excellent Band. late boar, that the Canton

The Hongkong Telegraph. borities are realising that

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1918.

GERMANY NOW.

a

Police Complimented.

has cutlived its

Yours etc.,

BILLIARDS.

T. Mously (wea 30).

will

Dorset. It is also exactly 90 miles east of Bangor, on the Mensi Straits, and equally 90 miles weet of the Lincolnshire coast."

passing over the Cheshire plain. Mr. J. Polly (Saratob) v. Mr. It is a legend of the Ordnance Coleman (owes 60) 6 p.m. Survey that, after months of Tuesday Mr.-O-Boad (owes waiting at the Ost and Fiddle for

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duty resta upon them to take a Ho Wan-nam, a Government to their responsibilities in the doubt is by this time. hand in guarding Allied interests, sub-contractor, was charged on matter of removing the German though it would be much more to remand at the Police Court this Monument on the Hatsmen which

A VOICE IN THE WILDERNESS' the point if the ball were taken morning, belore Mr. E. D. C. perpetuated memory of the Gem- by the horns and the whole gang Wolfe, with the theft of three man Minister dating the Boxer, Hongkong, Nov. 25, 1918. of German subjects put under man-bole caps, valued at $12, period: Baron von Keitler was restraint. They bave quite rightly from Sai Wan Ho, the property of no doubt a brave man and dirā heen cleared of the Shameen, the Government. Sargt J.Talloch in the service of his country, but

Valike its namesake on the and in this way foreign intereste prosecuted. The facts were that the monument erected to his

edge of the New Forest, Hamp-" have given a distinctly pointed four months ago a Chinese was memory

shire, the Ost and Fiddle stands olj sot lesson to the Chinese, eentenced by the Court for receiv- uasfalcem in view of Garman

but atrocities which make Chinese The Palace Hotel Handicap. four quare to the winde, 1,600ft. Wast we cannot understand is ing the non-hole caps,

vertically above the old dook sill. he Kaid that why the Chinese authorities

wara Bozer madness pale into, in- they

The following is the draw and at Liverpool. Exsoily 25011, to per. sist in playing with such a serione, given to him by a man whom he significance. Foreigners under dates of playing for the above the north of the "Cat" rises the

river Mersey, which under favour." While it is admitted that Gefinsny, conquered, has made sisene as this. Esemy subjects knew and informed the Police of the influence and enthusiaen Handicap in the first round

Byea-Mr. P.F. Launon (owes able atmospheric conditions after better show then the rest of her beaten Allies, there is every indica. have no more right to be at large it, with the result that a warrant inspired by champagne attempted tion that s big break up is imminent. We have seen Aggtris; in China than in any other Allied was issued and the defendant was to destroy the monument, bat 50) v. Mr. J. Gibson (owes 250);ļa devious course of over sixty · Balgeris and Turkey in the throes of anarchy and disruption bat country; yet in many places they arrested. A Government contract-failed. They succeeded only in MH, H. Tayler (ower 60) 7.1 miles round two sides of a extent been maintained. Even now the indale discipline and molested. A goodly number of deposed that they not give an authorities took the matter in J. Crookdake (owes 100) v. Hr. away, at Eastham, ins straightline - training of the Garmans have not entirely deserted them, with the them have no business to do; isane note to the defendant for band, and the beautiful structure H. result that the many Soviets that have been formed have managed hence they spend their spare time the issue of man-hole cips. Hiswhich cost some 400,000 isels to to save the nation from revelation and bloodshed. The present in their favourite cecupation of Worship ssid that he had a strong preot is now being taken down. F. constitution of the German Empire is xsiber difficult to underetand stirring up strife and tarmoil, suspicion that the defendant Probably the marble will be used

some part in the loss for other purposes.

130). Mr. J Parkes (owes the weather to clear, the survey. If reema that there are Soviete for different districts, Soldiers. There have been plenty of ex-bad

250) 0 p.m. Tuesday; Mr. ing party took sin alisneons Conneils, Workmen and Farmers' Councile, all more or less inexamples of the lengths to which of the articles, but owing to the

China has been caught unpre, J. P. Bobinson (owes ICO) v. Mr. heliographic observations. On democratic assemblies are the order of the day. Many suggestions discovery of a regular arsenal the fendant the benefit of the doubt,pared for pesca. A few days ago Mr. W. G Garrard (oйés 130) points on Lincola Osthedral, and triesbly mixed up. The only fact that is clear is that popular and these intriguere will go, and the evidence he had to give the de- for a really national constitation are being put forward, the most the other day in the former Ger- so he would be discharged. His frantic icquiries were addressed 6. p.m. Wednesday; Mr. A. G. 8. Scowdon. It is popalstly be man Consulate at Canton is Worship complimented the Police to a certain booking office for

Morton (owes 100) v. Mr. A. lieved that Shalings · Low: important being that of the Berlin Boviet which has presed a resolution demanding the onycation of a Pon German Congress enough to show the intentions of in their fadesvours to trace the berths to Europe, it being Simpson (ower 30). 9 p.m. (1,859.) is the highest bill, in calprits as there were a lot of explained that money was A, Wednesday, Mr. E. White (owes Cheshire, but this height is of Soviete to select a Central Soviet which shall frame a constitu- these mischief-makere."

these thefs going op.

ebject. This answer was probably 30). Mr. J. Oocker (owes exceeded by the "Cat," which is tion. On the other hand, the Workmens,' Farmera': and Boldiers'

equivalent to nothing doing. 301 6 p.m. Thursday: Mr. E. 1,690, and this height is again Councils in Hesse bave repudiated the projected dictatorship of the Not Wanted.

Japanese Fireman Sentenced. However, the first of the delegates Camarias (owes 130) V. exceeded by the hill, about.. Berlin Soviet, and have telegraphed to the South German Staten,

0. A Japanese fireman from a party has already left for Europe. demanding the convocation of the National Assembly, which, after

Goldenberg mile to north-west of the "Ost," sa though the Chinese GoTere- steamer in port gave a rather via America. The Foreign (dorstch) 9 pm. Thursday; Mr. Known as the Shining Tor, all, is the purpose of the Berlin Sovist, as far as we can see.

was Minister, La Cheng-haineg, bas. Hart (owes 250) ▼ Mr. W. L 1833. above sea level. As regards Bavaris, it appears that the Government there is ment hesitated to intern or deport queer defence when he bostile to that of Berlin, sad intends to publish immediately all enemy subjects because of fear of charged at the Police Court this been appointed Eavoy Extra Weaver (owes 130) 6 pm. Friday; In fact, the morning, before Mr. E D. O. ordinary to the Peace Conference ..W. Oloper (owes 130) ▼ documents dealing with the origin of the war and Germany's guilt. German threats. The Bavarian people are gay and hopeful, in striking contrast to arrangements were completed, Wolfe, with the theft of a gold in spite of the fact that be ML Goodman (owes 250) 9 p.. Friday; Mr. E B. Green (oweg 250) to the Vatiosu, those in other parts of the Empire, who are eallen and despairing, only to fall through at the wristlet from a Chinese girl, permitted the appointment of

v H A W. Bowen (Scratch) The great Socialist movement must alen be taken into consideration, eleventh bear. But there can be Surgeant Blackman prosented Minister

sugared tha 6 p.m. Monday, December 4: Mr. recognition of their union, were Berlin is the main stronghold of this evergrowing party, and no cause for fear from Germany and asid that last night the which greatly

want to No. French.

The Chinese Minister. Van (owes 100) v. Mr. G. Maoriginally the servants of the a body of extremists, the so-called Spartacus group, have become now. She is hopelessly beaten on defendant

Bampan Street, where to Washington and most of the

(awes 100) 9 p.co. Monday... BQ menacing that the Commandant of Berlin has ordered a strong land and ees, and, on Maraha 5 foros to proceed to Berlin to arush the movement. There can be no Hindenburg's own showing, her he saw the complainsat. When he Chipres Ministara in Ea-ops, unity in an Empire which is composed of so many different and Army could not to-day wage war (defendant) woke up this morning excepting, of course, the Minister warring factions, and chaos can be the only result. Four years of with France alone, let alone the he took the watch from the com- to Spain, who had been appointed war and disaster have brought about a terrible change in the once other Allies as well. Thanks to the plainant's wrist, detaching the to prrosed to the Holy See, have inspired the movement in Peking great German Empire: ita armiss beaten and humilisted, its navy combined efforts of the Entente bracelet. He then tried to make been appointed depatiss. It is and in Bhangusi, ignominionsly forced to surrender, its constitution utterly dismeta-Powere, the sting has been taken his ecoste bat found the door ssid that Dr. Morrison, then. As Japan claims to take over useful invention of the fire oat of the Garman tail. Then closed, and broke it, thereby wak-whom there is no greater authori-German interests in Shantung as insurance office," records. "They bered. Germany is drinking the cup of bitterness to the dregs.

with h badge, who Marshal Hindenburg, once a victorious general, and always a what has Otins to fear? Froming the inmates. He was then on China and whose loyalty to compensation for her assistance have a great many servants in waternen and other great boaster, is at last forced to admit, in a message from Head- Germany, nothing whatever. It seen scaling a back wall. Whistles, Chins is beyond suspicion, has to win the great war, and as livery, quarters, that the Garman Army is quable to resume the war, even is admittedly late in the day to were blown and defendent, not not been appointed brosuse of Japan claims to stand for the are against the French alone. Mets and Sedan have been, in truth, sot now, bot in their own inter-knowing the district very well, Japanare opposition. Soon we principle of the open door in lusty persons, always to be ready gloriously avenged. Belgium, too, the first great sulerer in the Cats, as well as those of the Allies run towarde No. 2 Police hall know who are the rest Ohins, it is amusing, to say the when fires happen, whi

least, to find the Japanese pro-are very laborions and dexterous war, has come into her own, and Brassels ia mad with joy at the Reberally, the Chiness authorities Station, where the constables had friends of Chins triumphal return of their King and Q 1880. There is no happiness would be well advised to see that nstered after hearing the whis. The Chinese reply to the testing against the American firmat quenching The Sua ome in the towns of Germany, no triumphant marching of troops. Her every enemy tabisot ia kept under tes and ya zrested just outside protests from the British and of Anderson, Meyer and Company, established in 1708, stipulated armica slink back, sullen and miserable, ber Emperor and princes restraint. The German is not to the Station. Un defendant being American Governments may not being allowed to constracts that persons insured should ha Also the land, despised and condemned by the whole world. The be trusted anywhere; in Ohins st searched the watch dropped out, have been very convincing, but modern wharf at the recently their establishments proud German eagle has given place to the red cockade of revolution, the moment, he needs to be bat it was not found. Defendant the protesta bave apparently had opened port of Langrow in s., sigu and slready the spectre of anarchy and internal strife stalks abroad #pecially watched. There should admitted the charge at the Station. some effect, for the President is Shalong. The future Weibsien- among the onos prósperona German people, What a comparison to be no “open door” in China for Defendant admitted the theft now reported to have decided Cheloo Railway will pass through the Victorious: Allied Astions where the constitution

the German except the door of and aid that the complainant upon the prohibition of the sale this more powerful and united, where King and Qasena

exit, through which he should be had extricted a pares from his of the opinm WEIS ROTSC MUre loved and respected. Europe to-da

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insurance companies.

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the companies · undertook to extinguish fires as well ne to cover

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they