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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, DECEMBER

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HONGKONG TWENTY-FIVE

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To-morrow is the fourth toniversity of the British naval Telegraph files for the weak victory off the Falklande.

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The Dollar,

The opening rate of the dollar demand «to-day was 35. 11/16d.

No Sunday Editions.

(Compiled from the "Hongkong

ending Desember 14 1893)

The Doll.r. December 7.-Tos rste of the

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St. George's Bell

December 9-The project for

where two men matched together argint nature, does not justify eee what connection there is in

The Election.

The Old Country is once again in the throes of a General Election, but the conditions under which the pontests are taking place are totally different from those which hate hitherto characterised ench

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A Clean Bill. There were NO

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communicable diasase notified yesterday.

Col. Ward Re-elected.

It will be seen from a telegram that Colonel John Ward, O.MG has been returned anopposed for Stoke-on-Trent,

The Hongkong Telegraph, parties. There are some

Home for the dollar raffis:-Messrs. 'C.

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1918.

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Yours etc.,

FRED FISHER. Treasurer-General, Seisty St. Vincent de Paul.

JEWS AND PEACE CONFERENCE.

Siam and the Movement.

TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.

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Few persona, outside, Serbia bave ever heard of the kingdom of Prilep Yat the town recently taken by the Allies was cros the important cspital of an important ruler, who styled himself Dominun Req Slovionise. Prilep then com- manded, as it does now, gate- soterized some of the recent boz-

MOTOR CAR RAFFLE. "

| ways north and south, sast and ing boute in the Colony. Names,

Sie-I would thank you if you west, and the ruler was able to of course, osunot be mentioned,

would allow the following to be bold his own in the declining bat if one may take some of the

inserted in the columns of your years of the fourteenth century pugilista' training exhibition as a criterion, there will be no hanky 4.

valuable paper, for information against the Dominus Imperator a St. George's Ball to be held in of those concerned Io referetes of the Blava. So powerful : in panky business. For instance,

Feb aarya s'ated to have to the gift of a motor car for the deed was the "King" of Prilep ous of the combatants remarked,

collapsed in consequence of a American lottery in connection that he was permitted to ruin when baing matched› against a

proposed Masonic Ball. This with the besuar of the Society of oorj intly with the "Imperator" man with soms reputation in the

In view of the fact that we are seems a strange reason for St. Vincent de Paul, I beg to make and to add his name to pro Bistern boxing world I shall longer in the critical days of abandoning what was intended known the fact that the donor's clamations. do my best to win but in any the war we have decided for the sea National celebration. It is name is known only, I believe, jo osse--will know that he has been

present not to insus any farther by no means certain that, me and that the nama ins fight when we bave finish- Sunday editions. The news now Masonic Bill will be held, but which appeared in some of the No one in Rame has more ed". We know of another case coming to hand, aos being of an ware it otherwise we really fail to local papers is not the name of off sial

dignity than your donor. As there are some Carabiniers. He holds himself contingence of these issues, and fanction of this sort between false, impressions current in the not lower but, even somewhat slog standing difference of

our decision to emspend their those who declare themselves Colony, and to remove the offance higher than the sldier. And opinion sa to who is the better publication is as much in the for "St. George and Marrie Eng caused by them to the donor of though khaki mikes him look boxar. In another case a man interests of the reading public as land and the Masonic fraternity. the car, I must state that the car like lesser men, bis uniform in who has not fought in the Colony it is welcome to us to be able to Coalle. v German." was given outright to the

Eoms and on great ocassions in balore hse the reputation of main resume normal arrange December 9-A highly enter Society, the whole of the gorgeous. Lately an artist in the sticking it until he is unable to

taining argument was beard at proceeds to be the property Italian capital needed a cooked "lift an eyebrow". All of which

the side door of the Hoogkong of the Society for the use of the hatit is nearly the last cooked which goes to show that there will be

of Hotel thie morning between a poor. Hoping this will dispel sur hat left in Europe for a picture, with come good sport, which is as it

cheir colie sad a foreigner whose wrong impression which some and sought to borrow one. The should be in such circumstances.

sossunt betrayed his origin to person or persone bars seen fit to commandent refused at first. have been in the far of Father cause by their silly talk, and "The military," he said, and. The amount in dispute thanking you for the use of your perhaps lead parts of their wasn't much-in fast it was only valuable space,

uniform, bat the Carabinieri a highly exspicious looking one-

nevar. "Through personal in cert piece, which the coolie

tereat the hat was eventually Application for Bail.

scorned to accept. As an object-

secured for an hour,” - Bef re Mr. Wood, this morning, lesson the scane was highly events at Home. On this occasion Mr. B. G. Faithfull applied for amusing, to say nothing of being bail on behalf of ons Thang Fook

One of the most famous hostel- the fights resolve themselves Cheong who is charged with instructive, and must have gives Hongkong, Dea. 6, 1918,

rios in Britain has just changed largely into trials of strength

the onlooking onolies much food between the Coalition and the being concerned in a robbery at for refl clion. Their version on

bands-the Hanbury Arms, at Oserleon. To-day it is bat ED No. 13, Wing Lok Street, on the Reet. The tasele for representation

the legend of "Ye Gelden-winged Globe-trotter" is now in course

ordinery pablis bouse, so far har will be watched with deep interest 3rd inst. Bil was allowed on by Britishers in all parts of the surety of $500,

it fallen from its high estate. of revision. Raffles.

But in earlier days it was the world, and all who are sincerely

We are sɛkid to state that în December 8.-Lst G'azgow

| gatehouse of the famed city of BROWNE-On the 6th iust, the wife of Mr. J. V. Browne, the fature trust that the Coali Frasco Fete, the following gentle other bistorical triumph for the anxious for good government in connection with to-morrow's Allanrish 1 Advance Scotland ! An-

Caerleon upon Usk, the city of Arthur and the Knights of the sionists will win the day with

Table, Bound. And, appropriate ach a majority as to make them men have kindly consented to Sone of the Mist. Mr. Sydney B practically independent of other act as ratinere at the drawing J. Sketchley says that America

ly enough, it was in one of the of the reff, for the motor car and was discovered by the Boots many Mr. E. S. Kedoorie, the Pre-rooms in that very inn tbat interesting names among those

years before the 10th century. sident of the Shanghai Zionist Tennyson wrote much of the who have been re-elected to their A. da Rs1, L. A. Barton, Lee That, no doubt, sccounts for the Association, is in receipt of "Idylla of the King." Bests without opposition, and bete Tes-380.

d'Almada, Usstro and Simon Red Indiana wearing Filts. Bravo. telegram from the Loudon Zionist in Hongkong we are especially

Skotobley, go right ahead with | Organisation, dated 20. Navem-

It seems a little strange that Reported Robbery in a glad to see that oat good friend

your researches and try and find ber, reading ibu-

Mr. John McCormack, the Irish "Tei· Haase, Colonel John Ward, away on the

**In view of the approaching tenor, should prepare to meet Report has been made to the out who discovered the moon. tern basiness of war, still holds palice that on the night of the

Anti Opium Law.

| Pazos Conférence we are going to "friend Frits" 88. an American' the confidence of his slectors and 5th inst, in the village of Kwai

December 11-It is satirically Paris where special Bares will citizen and a member of the Ame is not opposed by any rival. It Chorg, in the Sin Wa district, explained that the Victorian Bill be opened for political work of erican army. When he first be is passing strange that Mr. Lloyd two men, one of whom was armed restricting the importation and primary importance. The demand came acquainted with "friend sale of opiam was sirongly op of the Jewish people accoerning Fritz" it was in Mascagni's opera his seat, but no-one imagines house by forcing open the door. was torpedoed in 1918, has formally lodged a charge of murder that Mr. Ansten Harrison, the They bound and gagged the te respectable and old established the strength of the organisation was the Irishman'a Italian debut against the Kaiser. This is worthy of note. as if typifies the editor of the English Review, or house keeper and then stole if toddenly deprived of their utmost support must be forth the rank of cook. It is recorded Chinaman would fell down dead must be maintained and that Svens. At present he holds attitude of the great mej srity of Allied people, who have ecffered the loss of relations and friends in this war.. We do not know in what anyone else, will ever succeed in 29.50 and clothing to the value favourite ding."

coming from Zonists in every of Mme. “Albon that in hoz later light the legal profession will regard this accusation, but we consider casting him. There is a pungent of $10.50.

Converting the Police. that Mausme Prieur has right on her side, for indirectly the marder this time by the reappearance. of

country. The financial needs yearz, to avoid losing her shef, she The Central Council of the library at the Central Station to

December 12.In the polios of Palestine have grown with married him, after which he never can be traced to the Kaiser, the this is our one of Goring. Mr. Horatio Bottomley as Society of S. Vincent de Paul Morson sfternoon two missionary the extension of liberated terri-exked snother dinner for her! As soon as Wilhelm 11 arcended the Imperial Throne of Germany, he candidate. We at onos placed himself at the head of that party of autoorsts who were stands as the Business Man's following donations to the Aldonecction with London Tory Zonist Oganisation to Виррова he acknowledge with thanks the ladies, on s tour round the world, tory. It is the bounden daty of destined to mould the people of Germany to their own likeness. nominee, self-styled or otherwise. Fresco Fete to be held on 8th monthly magsgine for theevangel-make still greater fit through rank of the Army quartermaster With the promotion to warrant There cannot be a shadow of doubt regarding this foot.

All think-And won's John Bull be modest inetsat:-Hou. P. H. Holyoak, isation of policemen, called On which we are passing.”

of monemtons time through ing people before the war. were quite convinced of its truth, for us to his qualificatione?

Bergeant the wearing of four. $25 Anonyme, $10; Anony- and Off Duty, will deliver an

chevrons on the right forearm kan every indication went to prove it. It was demonstrated every day

mons, 100; Victoria Osfe, Ltd, address to all of the fores who In acknowledging the letter of been abolished and a crown is in the Kaiser's life; all bis energies were concentrated to gather The U-Boat Fiasco. round him the strongest and most powerful men in the Empire, to Among the over-night tale 200 assorted cakes; B. A. Tobacco care to attend. The orthodox thanks sent to the Royal Siamese now worn instead. The woORT- build up a party which should be in a position to scatter throughout grams there is one which shows Co., a quantity of cigarettes; Ers. aniform will shortly have to he Government by the local Zouisting of four chevrons on each fore the country the fruits of his teaching. We have seen how successful in some little way the effrative-hoa Ta Siso, $20 and sundry remodelled to admit of the growth Association, His Royal Highness, arm has often led to mistakes ness of the British nevil measures prises, the Alexandra Cafe: 200 of wings; but Babby" will not Davewongse Varopskar, the Min- being made, and a story is told of Even before the war the Kaiser was the absolute type of the against the U-boats daring the Laidlaw, Ltd., a quantity of toys down too heavily.

Borted cakes; Whiteswsy be able to fly-bis feat anchor him ister for Foreign Affairs, wrote to a recruit who on observing she German; all his doting subjects löpkeď to him for advice and war.

Mr. Ksdoorie as follows :* Admiralty

four stripes on the left forearm, exemple, and they got it, so that the whole nation, on the principle! announces that out of a total of Wing On Co., Ltd., a quantity of

"I beg to inform you that remarked “You've been in the that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, followed in his foot 360 no fewer than 200 of these (078.

I have sent instructions to His Army a long time, mate,” only to A Pretty Sight. steps and then the war came, and the true attributes of the Garses pests were sunt before the

One of the prettiest eights in

Siamese Mojty's Legation in meet with a severe reprimand, man became apparent. It could hardly be oredited that a European Armistice was concluded. A fost

London to give publicity of for be had, unfortunately, mis- country could have so produced a nation of beasts and murderers. like that shows pretty clearly that the Colony, from s horticultural

Siam's recognition of Jewish taken the regimental gaseiermas- It is not necessary to enumerate the many and ghastly crimes of the U-Cost menace, on which the point of view, is to be seen at the

rights as well as to give any ter sergeant for an old soldier which Germany has been guilty, for the memory of them is for ever¡ Gumans'reck;ned so much, was

present time on the hillside að-

suitable support to the aspiration with four good conduct badger. fired in our minds, and will for centuries be a terrible blat on the being kept well is band by our Here there are now in fall bloom attending the dance to be beld

jáning the Helens May Institute.

For the information of those of the Jewish people." escutcheon of the German, Empire. We name the Kaiser se nava men, and if the war had

For some fifty years the - tall responsible for all these outrages against humanity. If we glance continued much longer we have hundreds of poinsettias covering to night in the Cabaret Dance

hat has been an object of ridicule hack, we can read once mcze his bombastic aterances during the so doubt that in course of time it blaze of colour meets one's er svertised by the Hongkong St. a considerable area, and a perfect Hall, Marray Parade Ground, se

with our humoriste. The war, it!! war, utterances in which he exhorted his soldiery to more frightful would have been reduced to the when walking up Tramway Path

was thought, would cause its efforts. Never once in all these years of war have we heard him point of alter impotence. just after passing the lower Peck Andrew's Seisty, we are asked A most enjoyable whist drive disappearance, but it had resisted has he raised his hand to save the lives of countless numbers of in- could not beat the Allies militars of these wonderful were pre-Hess, Marrey Barracks. utter a word agaicet the Haanish acts of his subjets: never once Germany, when she saw that the Tramway station. The vivid red to state that the only entranos and social was held in the Library all attacks. A recent photograph will be that opposite the Officers' at Lyasmuo, on Wednesday, 27th showing a group of Allied states- nocent women and children. He has always openly associated bimy, staked her all on starving onte a remarksble spectacle and

Novimber W. O's. N. C. O's men in conversation-Mr. Lloyd self with those deede for which Germany is even now suffering: that England and making the trane is why we say that Madams Prieur is right when she obarges the port of woops to France Lama picture that, it would be well There will be two bands in and men of No. 83 Co. BG.A., George, H. Clemencest, and Kaiser with the murder of her busband.

possible. Bat she failed to give worth the while of say of our attendance and evening dress is also members of the Lyceman Baron Bonding depicted them

local amateur artists to reproduse

optional.

The Detachment of Royal Engineers, all wearing this* emblem of And then we think of thousands of deaths like this, that can be the British Navy credit for intell-

Lite trams to the Peak have turned opia force. Refreshments Western civilisation:* Are wo ON C&R758. p placed at the door of German frightfulness, and we shadder at the igance or ability to copa with new

been arranged for 12.15 and 12.30 were partaken of at the whist ever to be delivered from the A Deserving Fund. awinl responsibility that is placed on the shoulders of the Kaiser, situation. The figures now given We desire to make an appeal axo, and the last Ferry for Kow-drive interval, ale at the finish, tyranny of this ostemonial head- "Uneasy lies the head that weares crown" Eurely never did a out by the Admiralty, however, to the public for spesial subscrip loon will leave Hongkong at 1 through the kindness of the gear? Obviously not yet, at any head lis so uneasy as that of Wilhelm II, erstwhile Emperor of make it clear that we were tious daring the present mouth ..

Services Eteriniament Fand rate. The other day a certain Germany. Like all braggarts, he is coward at heart, and is already gradually getting the apper hand for the Services Entertainment Tickets for admission, includ- which was the can of supply of French aristocrat of plebeian cringing for the mercy that will not be given. Face to face with of the U boats. We can now see Fund. The oils on the generosity ing light refreshments, at 32 per the necessary dollars, and the gympathies determined to free fate at the hands of those whom he has wronged, he, as befits the what a miserable fis800 this of the public have been many of head, will be obtainable at the untiring energy of those that himself from it coward, is attempting to place the blame of the war on the minions campaign of German frightful late and the Colony has no canes entrance.

made the numerous sizeɔgamenta Parchasing a cap, whose leader he was. We find him, in a conversation with Professor ness has been,

to be ashamed of the response esther Diy sad the Fair evening was concluded by the which be

The officials connected with A very plesmant and humourous himself at a friend Wegacer, which appears in the Cologns Gazelle, stating that in the

made, but we are euro that many last weeks before the war, his Ministers sent him to Norway to

will esteem it a pleasure and get all ladies who assisted, in premuntahin. by Dapt TETR ngerast his will so as to keep him in ignorance of the true state of affairs.. Har puts the blame on von. Bethmann- Hollweg and -vou

Market Place Burnt by Baudits, privilege to assist in providing these fanctions to stend, as their Welt, BCA, of pree, to the

w the man of the Services în car guests.

wurners of the winst drive, ustaar Jagow, and attempts to throw off all responsibility for the war. We Agsng of bandits numbering midst with special Christmas fare.

We would remind those of those being na undʻz are not deluded by these fine statements, for we need only glance more than a hundred men at sok. To do this it is es insted chas i intending to be present that any Ladies -1. Bira hack at his speeches on the declaration of war, s specimen of which ed the market place of Ping sum of about $1,500 will be surplus, after expenses are paid, Stone; 3, Bir. Fielding. appears elsewhere in this editon. The first thing the Allies most do King in Teingyuan districtquired Sabroriptions may be batties and that there wil

will go

St. Andrew's War -1, Gar. Wood, G. E., 20 is to obtain possession of the war-maker, and then they can try him few days ago. After looting, the sent to the Bay E.G.B. Hining,

be | Bridge. F. :3 Gur, Jones, 3- sccording to the charges made. Madame Prieur and her like will not robbers set the village da fre R.M., Naval Dockyard, the Hon, no

home, toff wɛ Dr. other Interval Prince. —One. Payne and Treasurer of the and on

Madame Prieur, whose husband was killed when the "Sagger" George should have to contest with a chopper, entered "a tea posed on the ground that many Palestine will be presented and of" that"name, and the cocasion

were their efforts.

nate latrod uoad into the Elections

The

with kerosens til,?

now

For To-morrow's Fete.

TO-NIGHT'S DANCE,

Arrangements for a Gay

Function.

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Whist Drive,

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