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WATSON'S

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1918.

The Overcroweing Problem.

If the overcrowding and housing problems are not seriously to keu

DAY BY DAY.

in band by the Government in NO MAN WAS EVER WEITTEN OUT OF REPUTATION BUT BY HIMSELY.

the near future it will not be for lack of pleading on the part of the public and those who repre sent it on the Legislative Council

To-morrow's Anniversary.

and Sanitary Board. The issues Tc-merrow in the third anniver-

COLD CURE TABLETS have been raised in the Council esty of British withdrawal from

CURE A COLD IN THE SHORTEST BOSSIBLE TIME."

FOR

AN EXCELLENT REMEDY "NEURALGIA ard MALARIAL HEADACHE

PREPARED ONLY BY

Chember,

they have teen

dilated upon at a public meeting

Ctesiphon.

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The Dollar.

and now at the Sanitary Board The opening nie of the dollar sitting they bave once again been on demand to-day - was : 3a. forord to the nation of the 3, 11/18d. Government. The question NOW!

No Dlease.

is whether the authoriti a will, There were 10 cases of com” still display "a discreet and atrate municable disesse notified yester. gic inactivity" on the questions, today. borrow the happy phrase used by Mr. Alabaster on Tuesday. In bis apasch on that occasion, Mr. Bowley went into both issues in

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Wedding.

Miss Lena Gamberg, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Granberg, of Shanghai, was married yester

Football Match.

& most comprehensive manner, day morning of the Registrar and the picture that he was able General's Offie, Hoogkong, to to present oferi ng conditione Mr. Luvinne Uydus, of Antwerp, angers which Belgium. The bridegroom is an they imply should be sufficient Amistant. Eximiner of the to show even the moet spathetic Chinese Maritime Customs st that the moment calls for prompt Ningpo. A reuption was held and thorough going setion. To go in the evening at the Carlton on patting off the time for doing Hotel. instead of merely considering would be to play with matters of

The following team will re- life and desih, for no-one can present St. Joseph's College in which view the present insanitary state hair Second Division Lesgas with of large areas of the Colony match against the Suffs, and for without knowing that public Departmentale op the Navy health is greatly jeopardised ground on Saturday, November 30, at 2.30 p.m. sharp-E. de Bansa; W. Ogley and E. P. Xavier, S.AM. &pter and 8. A. Marcal; R. M. Omar, E. A.

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HONGKONG, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1918.

THE BAVARIAN DISCLOSURES.

"A Standing Disgrace.""

ment

coedeen, E. R Hyndman (Capt.), J. Silva and L M. Xavier. Reserve:-V M.Xvier,

A Cinema Attraction.

Stolen Glass

AT BELLAHOUSTON

Hongkeng Heather Day" Fande have done much for the erection and equipment of Bellshouston Hospital, where wounded soldiers are treated on most modern lines. The above photograph shows the Masage Room in the Orthopeedis Department. There are still argent calls for financial assistance to institutions of this kind: We can all do our "bit" to-morrow.

THE STUNI.".

Splendid Performance · for Heather Day.

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and Mr. Dick d'Almada followed TO-MORROW'S CHANCES. in ven American duet entitled "Dandy Fox Trot," while Miss Raivat (sister of the previous singer) rendered “When" you come Home" in an excellent menzer. This was followed by Miss Eltrida Osmund and Mr.

Besides the main festures in Dock d'Almads in a pleasing connection with tomorrow's

The Raffles and the Auction,

It is, as Mr. Bowley Rays, a standing diegrica to Western civilisation that this Colony should be more overcrowded and las bealtby then the Chinese city of Carton. There are "vile Cineme-goers on look forward rockeries "here in Hongkong to a really magnificent film at the which would never for a momens Victoris Theatre to night and be tolerated at Home, and though the three succeeding nights. This it may result in much inconveni. is the William Forsuper prodno-

That clever and verastile little sace the orly right course for the tion, "W an a Hin Sees Red," Government to pursue is to carry which festares William Farnum, band of entertainers koown a little turn "Do you like me?" ["Heather ~ Day"! celebrations out the suggestions made by Mr. the famous cinema actor. The "The Stunts," which scored such The Jester oaused a lot of memerans methods have been Bowley and embark on some som story is a romance of the South a big hit when they made an humour throughout the whole devised to help to swell the total prehensive and systematic scheme Sess and is the most thrilling appearance sometime last month programme, his many jokes being of funds for the benefit of wound- of resumption. There are whole photo play ever picduced in the in aid of "Our Day" Fands, keenly enjoyed. The best of alled and sick soldiers. The rafien blocks of so-called houses in Colony. The minagement of the | again made a very favourable im-was “I must apologice to the expecially will no doubt prove a Hongkong which can only be Victoria Thest is to be compression on a large audieros when Scotch community. We have been big attraction to those who like a deal with in one way-by de plimented on, it enterprise in they re-appeared last night to do trying to get the Scotch socent mild "Butter" with the prospects their bit to swell the "Heatber (at least I have) and the only of winning mbotential prizes. molition. The populace has to be roaring such a fire picture. housed, of course, but the Govern

Day" Fund. The Theatre Royal result is this", pointing to his For the Scottish. Women's ment can do its part in this.

A Obine was charged at the was secured for the coose carmine noge. Expression in the Raffe there are no fewer

WAS fall respect also by aiding develop Police Court this morning, before ion, and it

to Highland element was given in than twenty prises, and. schemes

Mr. E.D.O. Walle, with being in overflowing,

that the

the nicely executed reel by the girla that these are of a most vain. BCTOEB harbour. Mr, Bowley's proposals unlawful possesion of six panse Fand will benefit to a very con Mr. D. G. Nicoll was their teacher able character may be gathered The sensational discloentes made by Coaut von Lerchenfeld, speak for themselves; and they of glass, valued at $4. Inspector viderable extent. The pro and, is to-be complimented by paying a visit to Merers, Wm. Bavarian Minister to Berlin, only confirm our belief in Germany's are to be thoroughly commended R. MacDonald prosecuted, and gramme, which was slightly on the excellent result, while Mr. Powell's window, where many of guilt in bringing about the war. There was never of course any to the cotice of the Gavernment, said that defendant was found altered since the last appearance, RG MecEwen and Mr. J. the gifts are on view. These doubt on the metter, but it is intensely interesting to learn the truth It is difficult to understand the this morning, canying the panes, included a large number of MacGregor (Foochow) provided include a diamond, pearl and- from the Germans themselves. Bavaria's position in the European inner working of the choisl mind by Sergt. Fallos, who questioned Scottish items which were most be inevitable musio on the eapphire pendant, a silver ten net, war has always been strange, and to understand the present sitas which was revealed at the Sani- him. On giving elusive replies, he appropriate and most admirably bagpipes. Mr. Harry Ramsay a blackwood tea table inlaid with tion, it is necessary to glance back a matter of seventy years, which tory Board meeting hy opposition was arrested and on being search interpreted. Among those pre (Jester) pleased the audience silver, table lamps, a model yacht takes as to the Austrian-Prussian Wer in which Bavaris stood side to Mr. Bowley's resolution on the ad s. fils and a knife were found sent

were HE

the Officer which his fanny contribution of and other most useful articles. by side with Austria against Prussis. For this she had to pay a ground that, because of other on him. On the knife there were Administering the Government" K K K Katy," which evoked There are refiss besides this, huge indemnity to Proseis and was forced to concede a certain representations, if

traces of patty. The defendant (Hon. Mr. Oland Severn, C.M.G.) much laughter. Mr. W. Jalsar ta amount of territory. In 1870, however, she placed her Army necessary. Surely the other over now said he picked up the glass who attended anofficially, and Mr. Gaimarese was efforded plenty of There should be a big crowd under the command of the Prussians, and by the Treaty of Versailles tarea would be immensely His Worship eald be was entisfied E. M. Dyer, President of Scope for a lement in rendering on the Hongkong Cricket Ground in 1871, she became an integral part of the German Empire strengthered if the whole Sani- that the defendant was guilty of Andrew's Society.

the song "Good-bye dear old at noon to morrow, where u band with certain special privileger. Bavaria has remained a faithful tary Board, cfficial and uncfficial, stealing the glw and being in The first part of the progremme bachelor days” in which he was, sad pipers will be in attendanos, ally to Prussia since then, and, as we have seen, has done her share backed them up, especially as it possession of dangerous weapons. was taken up by S. Theyre assisted by other noble "Die and whers & special suction is, to in this war, bos, devertheless, there has always been en ander current would speak as the body charged He imposed a fire of $50 on each Smith's one set fares My Lord Harde" (Mesare. Alfred Castro, be conducted by Mr. George of antipathy and cullenness between the two countries, the calmina with the care of public bealth. charge, or in, default, six weeks' in Livery. The story is well-Dick d'Almada Bad H. Bamsey) Lammert. The community has tion of which is now very evident. Prussia has always been the Bat ofhoisle appear to make a

known, and it only remains to be Miss Dorothy Bezavel's singing been most generous in providing overlord and Bavaria the vassal, bat the latter is now determined study of the art of being non

said that in, "The Stunts"" of the “Army.” in an officer's articles to be suctioned, and there to throw off once and for all the yoke of supremacy, end become an committal, and we suppose that

hands it lost none of its humour, cap and serrying sawagger cane, will sure to be spirited bidding for independent state. It has remained faithful to the compact made explains their attitude on this

|which was so well brought_out | proved that the song had lost node some of the gifts. These incinde, in 1871, but it has discovered the ruin that must swait all the occasion.

at the first appearance. Mr. of its popularity. But perhaps the besides dolls, cushions, sto," B friends of Germany.

Harry Ramsay was well-received best part of the programme was beautiful painting of Hongkong as the family basler, and Miss the quartette, composed of Misses by Mrs. McPherson, which may be Elfrida Oamand in the Elfrida Osmond, Phyllis d'Al seen in Powell's, window, seven principal role acored

mads, Dorothy Bezavet and G. other pictures, s diamond and

WEB 18.

"While not seeking for a instant to defend Bavaria's conduct in European Rights, this war, we think it is generally admitted that the many and infamous crimes of Germany as be placed at the door of the sula in the accommodation of the

The possibilities of the penin-

hard labour on ach count..

FOOTBALL."

League Match,

Gaimszáros featured.

vory

BILLIARDS.

Palace Hotel Handicap.

Prussians, at least in a great majority of cases, and even on the field overflow population are wall | The following players have distinct bit. She was supported Rezavet, which contributed An- platinum pendant presented by of battle, the Bavarians, comparatively speaking, played a emphasised in the letter from been okote to represent the by Miss Dorothy Razaret and aie Learis." Their voices blended the St George's Society, and wam- better part than most of the purely Prussian troops. And now we "Ratepayer" which we publish Hongkong Foothil Club in their Miss Phyllis d'Almada Castro, beautifully in harmony, and the bore of other appropriate articles find that of all the German Stater, Bavaria is the only one which is today, and, with Government geme with the Manchester Regt, the latter cabstituting Miss Olga item was heartly applauded. A too zamezons to mentioncent at all hopeful. Its alliance with Prussis has gained for it nothing help in the matter of providing on Saturday the 20th instant, Demee, who was unfortuntely queriette of a lighter order follow. Everything is now in readiness but dishonour and misery, and, as far as can be seen, its people are means of communication, ist 4 p.m. on the Clab ground unable to take part through ined in the rendition of " Italiano," for a great day, Tomorrow the at last endeavouring to rever its connection from the rest of the should be possible to find a big B. R. Wood; F. W. Black and J. diaposition. Mr. Dick d'Almada which was termed a “ thoroughly Colony should excel itself. German Empire. Only by doing this can Bavaria hope for any ontlet across the harbour for the McUabbin, W. Hamilton, 3. Castro as the footman and Mr. and incomprehensible misunder prosperity in the future. The disclosures now being made by the Ubiasse sspecially. Ourselves, Stewart and J.D. Carriere; E. Alfred as Lord Thirlmere standing"

Hing which Misses Bavarian Government in pablishing the correspondence of its we are not altogether fare that Rie, A. H. Olst, D. Riechrl.cquitted themselves eplendidly. Razsvet and Phyllis d'Almad Minister in Berlin, throw great light on the European situation as the Europeans at present die mans, H. Meirish and C. while Hester Geo, Razsvet had and Mears Alfred Castro and it stood in the daye jast before the world was planged in war, for possessed would all relish the Jennings.

the minor role at page.. they show in detail all the intricate working of the German plane, idea of settlement schemes on the

14. After what was aptly termed | notable, absentee yên Mr. H. Re In the above Handicap list all the schemes by which the Central Powers sought to disguise the peninsula, for many would prefer,

School League Match, Peg Time" in the programme, medica whose violin solos at the fact that they were about. to throw their armies against France, as they were once able to do,

Theres some fall scoring in The Stunts and their Jester last show were so very well re night, Mr. Morton (owes 200) defeated Mr. A. Simpson (owes Basis and Serbia. No longer will our enemies be able to say that to reside on the Hongkong the match between St. Joseph's (Mr. Harry Bamesy) presented ceived. The closing chorus was 30) by 250 to 226 they were compelled to take up arms to defend their ocuntry, side, which is far more convenient College and Saising pan School their musical medley. The tables appropriate Barry Lauder num

Tonight ME White meets for the lettere of Count von Lerchenfeld clearly indicate that Ger- for business purposes. It is true in the escad division of the was striking, the smiling faces of ber* We'll all go hame the same Me. J. Cooker of 6-trim and Me many intended to make war.

that by indaping many of the Schools Football League yester- the members of the Company way.” Thus we find that the Note to Serbia was postponed to July 25th better-class Chinese, to go on to day. It was a nther one aided surveying the audience through Throughout the whole pro berg at 9 p.m. because by that time President Poincare and M. Vivisni would have the mainland, houses would be gems, the Collegs widing by 70. little holes in a black curtain, to zramme encores were frequent and There will be no play on Triy departed from Petrograd, a fact that would "make it difficult for releseed suitable to, and originally and was very dull to watch, Sat which a red light leat effective the entertainment was corree day or Saturday, bat on Sunday the Entente to arrive at an understanding regarding counter-intended for, Europeans, but sing-pan defenceline zisking no colour in bringing out of the pondingly lengthened, and many at 3 p.m. Mr. O. Hari owes (250) messures."Austris's invidious position is also very apparent, for unless precautions were taken serious attempt to stop the slent golden lettering The Brunts beautiful bouquets were received meets Mr. W. L. Wensor Count von Lerchenfeld states that the War Minister and Chief of these would only be snapped up College forward. In the first The first item was the opening by the ladies. Mr. Alfred Castro 130). Stef were sent on furlough to give the Daal Montroby the appear by other Asiatics and the plight bait Br. Troph'secored chorus," When the Bonny Bonny sed Visa Elfrids Ormund, se ance of amproperednern and peace. Neither Germany por Austris of the Europesas made no whit fire goals, H. Sits (2), L. Xavier Heather in Blooming. Missccompagists, rendered · "materi- thought for a moment that the Note to Berbis would be an and to better. What is really needed, (2) and B. Banjihn being the Phyllis d'Almada e Castro wang al zacistance which contributed the matter: it was only an excuse for a war which they desired and and what Britishers have right markeren. Only on one cousion "Won't you make a fass of me? to the Com had prepared for, for we read that "the Fruscian General Stall to demand, is that these should did the opposing forwards break with Mr. Alfred Castro and was awaits war against France with full confidance and reckons to over- be certain areas declared and through, but we prevented from very well received. Miss Elf fof the -throw her in four weeks." Nor did they consider that Britain would kept as Barupesa zee

scoring by the heks, who were a Osmned plassed the remain zentral, for they knew fall wall that the day they set foot in Other sections of the community

Tower of Belgium, our troops would take the field against them. Everything might have their own

half Bei

-Fun: Behool was calculated to a nicely except oss vital fact: they did not think also, but is a British it worth considering that the small Belgian Army could hold up their only sheer justice that

their own vast hordes for a few pescious day, and in an the other. Allen should be shown i

or parade. We have been the remit of them to

In the moond immensely with

E Gamarias msein Mr.A. Golden-