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WATSON'S

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1918.

A Weekly Cabaret Dance.

DAY BY DAY.

The gaposes of Saturday's danca

Parade Ground has prompted an

at the improvised Hall on Murray

WORTH MAKES THE MAN, AND

almost naiversal desire that such, WANT OF IT THE FELLOW.

sa erant should become, at any

rate during the winter months, S weekly institution in Hongkong. If the ides were enrried out, sad

"To-morrow's Anniversary,

To-morrow is the Found

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL,

This Maenlog's Meeting.

A meeting of the Legislative Council was held in the Council Chamber this morning, when those present were

H. E the Offosr 43ministering

AN ISLANDER'S DIARY TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY

Ohwad some pover the 'gifile g'e

To ses ousalvav an a.hare DOG US T

And frolish nation.

In an out-of-the-way town in New South Walew an argument

COLD CURE TABLETS the use of the temporary Hall anniversary of the appointment the Government (Ef. Mr. Oland twilight fancies and much con- desde the winner of a bet

CURE A COLD IN THE SHORTEST POSSIBLE TIME.

AN EXCELLENT REMEDY FOR NEURALGIA ard- MALARIAL HEADACHE

PREPARED ONLY BY

secured, quite a big sum of money of a British War Cabinet of five \:could ··· bo* ́` raised -- for. ----one members.`

or other of

Wa?

the many obarities that still require

sssistance and will continue to

do eo for many a month"

The Dollar.

The opening rate of the doller

Daring the war, while the on demand to-day was. 33. slaughter and outragen were 4, 7/16d. prcoeeding, there was naturally very little desire for dancing, bat victory has now been attained and there is no need for that

"Victory" Dinner.y

Sivorn, C.M.G.)

The Eon. Mr. A G M. Fletcher, Acting Colonial Geoetsry,

The Hon. M JE Kemp, OBE Attorney General.

The Hon. Mr. A. M."Thomson, Colonial Treasurer.

The Hon. Mr. W. Chatham, Director of Public Works.

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It wad fraa many a blundar free about the Free Trade principles of oertara politician led to a After andas indulgence in p

dispute... To settle it and also to

aumption of midnight oiling out of the matter. sm going to construct a weekly telegram was sent to the Sydney, sermon in mimetics) form, the moral of which will be

The Ngid righteous is a fool. The zigid wien anither, t

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There are times when Hong

kong becomes BA „absolute

Balletin. It ran, Was Parkes personally a Fros-trader? Reply baid." The Bulletin, which is known as the Pawsh of Australia. replied, Either a Free-trader

a liar." The Sydney Post Office vacuum and 1 bave to apologise anthorities considered the

The Hon. Mr. B. R. Halifax, for an absence of rich material for phraseology of this message for Secretary for Chinese Affairs.

An average week 24 hours, and then decided the

Police

comment..

The Boa. Mr. O. Mo. L Messer, in Hongkong yields little Oa Friday next, at the Naval

wirer. Sɔ the Bulletin triad again, restrain which was appropriate Theatre, a few Hong kong gentle O.BE, Capt. Sapstintendent of to the collector of unconsidered language was nouitable for the Irif. We are not at pressuf and this time the message was to other days. We are now well men are entertaining about 230

aufaring from a surfist of exciting opted. "He said he was a into the denging sexeon; but men of the Garrison to dinner, to

vants. The journalistic dog day Free-trader, Bat remember he thare is still time for many such celebrate the Allied victory.

will soon be over and our papers was also a politician," was sent will soon be fall ol yearly reports, of immediately to the disputants. meetings, eto, While on this state how embject I my it hsa

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD. functions as were enjoyed on

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Hongkong Dispensary.",

Telephone 16.

"Heather Day " Pictures.

Saturday night. The Colony hae-baan rather a dull pisce for most of us during the past four years; we are entitled" to a little enjoyment now. In having it, we os also very materially evidently mach appreciated, Be

Our pictorial supplement of Saturday, comprising twelve Heather Day "illustrations, was

The Hɔn Mc E. Pollock The Hon. Mr. P. H. Holyoak. The Hon. Mr. D. Landsle, ~: The Hon. Mr. Lan Oba pak. The Hon. Mr. Ho Fook. The Hon. Mr. S. H. Didwell, Mr. A. Dyr Ball (Clerk of

Councils.)

Financial Votes.

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There are gods and goddmeses-

atrack globe trotters that Boogkong jornala of disease throughout the Eut. (the Hongkong Telegraph exclad. Probably Azrael, the Angel of Among the Sasnaisi minatos ed) laks in each other's washing, the Lord, was one of the company. aid those to whom she war has the issue met with a very large of used to the Finance Committee The talk of giving every resdar Mostly they are female deities, which Colony can very well do, too, copies left, and those who desire the following:-

brought much suffering. The sale. We have, however, & fernd subsequently approved wete and subscribes of the Hongkong like Sitala who brings the small- Telegraph (I hope the Editor pax, and the Great Slayer who requires them to forward thetr names and addresses with with s bresking down of foolish sny to send to their friends at

$2,000 in sid of the will excuse my revealing a ravages Hindustan with cholers. mmunications addressed to the Editor, not necessarily for social barriers which keep large Howe should send in their orders votePabbio Works Resu rent sokens which ie ander consider. The good people of Kobe attribute

numbers publication, but as an evidence of their bona fides.

of Britishera bere early. strangers one to another. Nothing

Gerrespondents are requested to observe the rula

All communications Intended for publication should be addressed

ta tha. Editor.

Business correspondence should be sent to the Manager.

$13 per annum.

full month.

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■"' Hongkong Telegraph" is now on sale at, and will be delivered to subscribers by, the Dairy Farm Company, Ltd. Shameen, Canton, who have been appolated our agents there.

By Order, "HONGKONG TELBⱭRAPH."

The Hongkong Telegraph.

HONGKONG, TUÉSDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1918.

THE BOOMERANG-

Kowloos, Miscellaneous, (34) stion) a free motor car ride once the present epidemic to a minor The Colony's Health, is more conducive to that end

typhoon and rainstorm damages week would be splendid Oar sort of spirit--that of a maiden then, euch an event at that of

Daring last week there were $1,000; New Territories, Misceljaded danis was who subscribe to who was unfortunate in her love

of getting * spin. in “a commit sħaju is generally sup» · notified four non-fatal osges of laurons, (45) typhoon and rain the H. T. will have the pleasure faire and committed shinju To ly situated, the floor is admitted enteric (que Japanese and the storm damager $1,000.

rest Obinese) and two occurrences $2,600 in aid of the vote, roomy car down West Point posed to confer on the actors in in Hongkong, and no-

Art in Hongkong.

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there were notified one fatal case the 48 hours ended ·yesterday | ɛtorm damages.

Chinese.

A Bad SummZIO US.

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The rates of Subscription to the "Hongkong Telegraph will Saturday. The Hall is convenient

be as follows:-Daily issue-336 per annum. Weekly issue to be about the finest svar laid of spotted fever (both Chinese), Kewloen-Canton Railway, special or any other place they choose the tragedy the privilege of being" The rates per quarter and per mensem, proportional Babecriptions one Would object to of which one eaded fatally. For expenditure, typhoon and rain. There will be an opportunity of together in the cast world, bai

for any period less than one month will be charged as for a paying two or three dollars every

esting the air (as the Indian Japanese women disappointed in "Harva Khaza" löve room to lose the their * Saturday night for the pleasure of

$4.458 in aid of the vote would my The daily issue is delivered free when the addressee is accessible to using it. We sincerely trust that of spotted fever and one non-fatal Pablic Work, Extraordinary, although we trust that no one will patience and gentleness after messenger. Pesk subscribers can have their copies delivered at it may be possible to arrange that case of diphtheris, both being Hongkong, communication, (5) ast the influensi microbe, I may death and come back malignant their residences without any extra charge. On copies, cent by the shed may not be removed sa

roads, (c) Path from Hay Road mention that the "stant" will be and spiteful. Whether this is post an additional $1.80 quarter is charged for postage. yet, and that thees informal

Station to Tregunter Mansions. Copyrighted. All rights are, thera. consistent with the attainment of The postage on the weekly issue to any part of the world is $100 dances bapome a weekly feature Owing to a faulty summons, in $2,600 in aid of the vote fore, invested with the Telegraph, the objzot of the double suicide it would take an expert sechsto- per quarter.

contributing to general enjoyment which the date was wrongly. Pablic Works, Extraordinary,

logist to decide. Single Copies, Daily, ten, cents. Weekly, twenty-five cents (for and the assistance of worthy given, a Chinees who was saca-erection of a car shelter at Deep Toe weather now is very plas-

cash only).

charities.

moned under the Building Water Bay.

sant though milder than eval American newspaper proprie $5,000 in sid of the vote for this time of the year. We tors are apt to do asconventional Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fixed

Ordinance before Mr. J. B. Wood period will be continued until countermanded.

this morning was discharged. Pablic Works, Extraordinary, have not been asbered into the (Payable in Advance,)

Last year, on becoming ao-Itappears that the Chinese started New Territories, miscellanscas cold spell as yes. We here had things, so one ought not, par- quainted with the excellent work operations on s certain work telephonic communication with so much rain this year (101.47 announcement recently made by haps, to be surprised at an being done by the Hongkong before permission was scoured oatlying Islands,

inches against an average of 82 16 the San Antonio Express That Sketching Olab, we urged that by the Building Department. 85,400 in aid of the vote inches) that weather sages predict journal; which exerts a strong Occasion should be taken to let Mr. A. E Wright seked his Wor- Pablic Works, Extraordinary, a decent fall in the barometer. i sence in Texas and neigh- the public bars a better know- ship whether he would allow him Hongkong, communications, (5) The maxaon is a healthy one. A bouring Staten, han set suide ledge of the Club's sativit to siter the date on the summons, Boada: (b) Tetem Tak to Triam far as ci be learned from the daily 520 000 as an anti lynching ities by arranging to have the which request was denied.

Gap,new road from north sad commun.ques from of the M 0.6 fand. Out of this som £200 |sonaal-exhibit'on-held in tha] ~

of Prism Tak Dsm-to-Trismo, public health is good and will be paid to each person Insurance Report City Hall, thare thrown open to

should cause no saxiety. The annual report of the South Gap.

causing the arrest, with subss” the general publie and a small British Insurance Co., Ltd., shows

$6,000 in aid of the vota

quent conviction and punishment, admission charge made for the that there is a earplus of £134. Pablic Works, Recurrent, New benefit of a war food. That idea 274 16. 41. Of this sum, £80,531 Territorise, buildinge, (37), main-

Mr. Bartie Hale left Hongkong of any person instrumental in last week for England with Mrs. ¡lynching a negro or in arousing has now been approved, and on 103. 14. has been dealt with a tenance of buildings. Monday next there will be a follows:-Beserve Fand, £50,000;

$36,280 in aid of the following Hale. His confieres and fellow's mob to commit such a lynching. display of some handred and fly reduction of Ormpany's cffins Totes Miscellaneous Bervices journalists combined to give him. A reward of $100 is similarly paintings and akatobes done by premises, £25,000; cfficers Language Study Allowance. 8150, and cf, to be made up of s'offered when the victim is not a- Iccal artists, a big proportion of Provident and Supersanustion New Government Ofises, dinner at the Hongkong Hotel, negro. The d'arence is due which will be on sale. From what Fande, £5,156 (03. 1d.; einking Electric fans and light, $650; presentatin and symposium to the fact that a large majority Germany has taken another step in the path of rain and dis- we hear, the public is likely to be fande of leaseholde, £425. To rent allowance, $17,460; Station of laadetion, but it had to be of Inchinge, in America, belong traction, for Bolshevism has already begun its terrible work. As surprised at the excellencs of the interim dividends of 24. 61. per ery. $18,000.

abandoned owing to the un to the former class, and it is. yes the situation is not clear, but disturbances are reported all over pictures, for hitherto the Clab share absorb 250,000, and after $10.000 in aid of the vote expected alteration in the date therefore thought that the larger reward should be applied in the the country, but especially in Berlin, where, as far as can be seen, bas-rather-hidden-ite light adding balance from last year Pablic Works, B-current, Hong-of departure. Vies valeque...

case of the more widespread evil. there have been two movements lately on one hand an attempt by beneath a bashel and the skill of there is carried to new account kong, lighting, (10) gas lighting,

Not only private persons but the Spartacus group to seiz: power, and on the other, on effort on its member been unknown to £57,601 17 21. M.. 8 G. Newall city and a barbe and Hill District. Tas citizens of this beautiful officiale are eligible. The ofer the part of the Military to equash the Socialist Extremists Here sny save a small circle of enthus is the manager of the Hongkong

$383, 807 90 in aid of the vote Isle, who have been asked to ia to apply to all parts of the Liebknecht, the Socialist, who was imprisoned for his fearlese laste, Hongkong is a happy branch of the Company.

Pablic Works, Extraordinary, Įsubscribe" to smerous Wa United States, and will hold criticism of the Government earlier in the war, has placed himself hunting-ground for the artist, for

Kowloon Miscellaneous, Bump charities, have to put their hande good for a period of dire youre at the head of the Spartacus group, and has threatened to raise a there are few pisoon where en U.S. Import Licences. overwhelming wave of Bolshevism which will run from Berlin to mach sad so varied beauty of

The American Consul General tion of Kowloon Harine Lot No. in their pockets to help local at least. the Rhine, carrying everything before it. He bossted a few days nature can be found. Those who Washington that bereafter import No. 1178,

bas received instructions from 83 and Kowloon Inland Lot institutions which have besa badly bit by the war ; lastly they ago, that he held Berlin in the hollow of his hand, but his firet admire art but have not the licences from the War Trade $1,200 in aid of the Pablis have to continue the subac iptions attempt to demonstrate this feat has been disastrous, by all accounts, artist's skill will now have an Board of the United States will Works, Extraordinary, Kowloon, they began before the war to His forces, armed with machine guns and bombe, were utterly cut excellent opportunity of securing ap and put to flight, leaving behind a great number of killed and original work with a local colous not be required for shipments of miscellaneous, (38) ebeller in osures, religious, social and poli- icz), both here sad at home".

The following is the approxi goods in traneis through the children's playground. which will, wherever they go, United States from one foreign

$5,000 in aid of the Fote Pablic There are some who are making mate statement of the Hong- To read of these happenings in Berlin makes us think of the always remind them of Hong country to another. Information Works, Extraordinary, buildings, enough money to meet all these kong Tramway Company's traffic days of terror in Bussis, when Bolehevism and angreby ran amok, kong. And by patronising the ass has been received to the effect erection of a pavilion for the demande without feeling the receipts for the week ending slaughtering and apoliating at their will, and it seems sa if Ger- exhibition they will have the that the time-limit on import Police Recreation Clab.

heavier strain on their charity, 7th December, 1918:- many is facing the same terrible fate. The Spartacus leader has added plasare of knowing that ligences ervaring the entry of

but there are others who are stated that he intends to really his forces, so the Bolshevik element, the Esd Cross, to which the goods into the United States The Hon. Attorney General losing and have to pay more for although dispersed for the nonce, remains a fearful menade to the proceeds are to be devoted, will hereafter will be disregarded and moved the first reading of Bill food sad other necessaries in spite remaining fragments of the German Empire. It is not only in benefit. Berlin that these catbreaks are occurring. From every part of the Shall We Get Him?

a licence for import once forward. atitaled on Ordinance to amend of a stationary income. Thare This Year: ed to the Consulate General will further the Arms and Ammunition are so many causes that appeal Last Year ... cxantry, disturbances and fighting are reported, and the complete

for subscriptions--there is a new, Inc sase: dismemberment of Germany can not be far ol. We read of Now that the Allies are an- be good indefinitely provided it Ordinance. 1900.

This hill amends the definition | one every month or so that many demonstrations at Munich in which returned troops, headed by animous in their desire to bring is not cancelled for some other

foresd to reduce their officers with the Imperial fags, paraded the streets, demanding the the ex-Ksier to trial and the reason than the expiration of the of the term "arms" in the principal arte

Ordinance so as to makeit include private alms-giving. This · revenue and the money it Concession of the National Assembly: we read of grave disorders Berlin Government does not meas! limit of niusly days,

air guns. There have been recent is what a Hongkong providee has to be doled out at Hayezoe, where military stores have been looted and several oppose the demand, it will be The Loksang Refloated,

ores in Hongkong where injury citis a would rather not do. As throughout the year. Thie ossusities resulted; a meeting in Cologne has decided to proclaim anusually interesting to watch Yesterday we learned that the

has been caused by the are of air institution that deserve our year the fete was-the-most an Independant Republic in Rhineland and Westphalia; in every developca in chit connection. as. Lokmang, while on a voyage gana. One case resulted in the support in the Society of St. Via successful for 60 years and over town and village throughout the country, there are being formed Berlin's acquiescence in the from Haiphong to Hongkong, an

cent de Paul and on Sunday its $8,000 has been given by the different assemblies, all demanding different thinge.

Entente demand has been notified ground at Lamko, forty, miles loss of an eye.

The Bill was reed a firet time. appeal for pecuniary assistance public for relieving disuess and On the top of all this, there has been issued a German official to Holland, who will now have west of Hoibow, on the 5th 1st,

did not fall on deaf ears. The pissing the sufferers in a better Note stating that the country is on the verge of famine. Is not to come to a droision one way but on ecosiry from Messrs. Appeal for Serbind Refugees. Society deserves our whole position to provide for themselves this miserable pictate of a rained and chaotic country a strange one or the other. The next step Jardine Matheson and Ca, they The Hongkong Branch of the hesried support because it given in the future. Thus the Society when placed side by side with that of Germany four years ago? will probably be the putting into requested us to refrain from men- Queen Mary's Needlework Guild sid to the poor of the Colony bege and gives Then we saw a great and prosperous Empire with its different states motion of the necessary metioning the matter until details appeals to the Colony on beball without any distinction of creed welded firmly together, and with a aplid national constitution. chinery for the great Wilhelm's had come to hand. This morning of some hundreds of Berbien with any other people except the Germans, there was no reason extradition, and then we shall we learn that the Company named inlagees-mes, women and the waters and it shall return why this happy state of affaire should not coptions, but Germany, know what the Datoh attitude bas xeosived a wireless messge children bont to pa

Wounded.

Arms Ordinance,

in her greatness, become blasted with power, and humiliation could. On this matter, it is no case through the naval authorities Bos on thete We

be the only terait. And now she has become another Russia. Har of a general accusation without mating that the sissmer had been

armies, beaten on the field of battle, return to shoot down in the Pardalar formulation of actual rehosted.

streets their own countryzven: hér once great constitution has given “lace to hundreds of pretty committees and antrahion!, nesembline,

hich are even now, adding bloodshed and civilstrifet over-brimm ng oup of misery, Germany by

me the means of bringing on

crime, for a qpatif, indietmant

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TRAMWAY RETURNS.

Decrease:

Receipt for week

Receipts for Aggregate

49 weeks.

$13,803 676,750 12,051 858 660 1752 17,090

The Management of the Hong- kong Hotel evidently believes in

auspicions charma" for

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