1918-12-19 — Page 8

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1818,

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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

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SOUTH' AFRICA'S PREMIER.

General Botha Arrives in England.

"Lordon, December 17.-

Fature of German Colonics.

London, December 17.

General Bothe, interviewed, said he was pleased to learn that the Imperial Government wholeheartedly supports the claims of the Dominions to the ex-German Colonies. It was impossible for any South African statesman to asquisaca in a palioy which would place

■ disturbing element on the borders of the Imperial Union in

fusure.

LEAGUE FOOTBALL.

MUSICAL JOTTINGS.

The Programme for Saturday.

By "Enharmonic."

The programme for Saturday General Baths and party landed at Tilbury last evening from the Japarices steamer Iyo Mari from Capetown. They were wel-next in connection with the comed aboard by Captain Younger, representing the Secretary of United Services League is very State for the Colonies, and General Botha's son, Daptain Louis sitractive. The Royal Engineers Botha. The party prodseded to 8. Panores by special train, where a meet the Navy, which latter great ovation wastoworded General Batha. Aguard of honour, of Southam is very much fancied for Afriden troope, sccompanied by a band and a springbok, the South Championship honours this year Africana masool, which attracted considerable attention, amsited as they have a good team with on the platform. A large and representative gathering, including plenty of capable reserves. The the last General Smute and also representatives of His Majesty and Mr. Royal Engineers on Lloyd George, loomed the South African Premier. Saites oftooms cocasion they met the Navy

weak, but were

Bi their have been reserved at the Savoy Hotel for the party,

the strongest they will find Navy a hard nut to crack and the Navy should super both paints. The B. G. A. will meet South China, the last meeting of these Clubs ending in draw after South Chins led in the early portions of the gems by two alear goals. After their smart win over the Clab on Saturday, B. A.. will be expected to win, bat a fine game should result anyhow.

In the 2nd Division, St.Jomph'e will have no difficulty in winning against South Chins Bserves as the former team last season was equal to the Senior Chinees term and this year are playing in great form.The 83rd and 88th Coy. also try and 87th Coy, will play on Friday conclusions, and the University evening owing to the Univar- sity'e dificulty in raising a foot ball team on Saturday, when there sre so many other sporting events engaging the University players. The teams and officials are are as follow:-

GOVERNOR General OF INDO-CHINA..

Attempted Assasination by Ex-Official,

Paris, December 15. " A message from Hanoi, Tongking, says an ex-official attempted to ssssssinate M. Sarraut, the Governor General of Indo-Chins, with

revolver. The Governor General was wounded.

MACKENSEN'S TROOPS TO BE INTERNED.

London, December 17,

A message from Badapest says General Mackensen has been informed that the rearguards of his army in Transylvania 2,000 men and 180 offere, will be disarmed and interned by Rumanian troops General Mackensen hse protested to Bedapest.

AN ANTI-BOLSHEVIST MISSION.

Paris, December 17, A message from Constantinople asya a Russian, anti-Balebevist Mission, headed by M, Milinkof, has arrived from Jassy.

COAL STRIKE IN GERMANY,

Riots at Dresden.

Copenhagen, December 17.-

A strike is spreading in the Ruhr coalfields. Sixteen thousand are now out and a serions cost shortage is threatened. Fresh riots broke out at Dresden on Sunday, when five were killed and forty wounded,

The Dresden Riots,

Berne, December 1. There was rioting at Dresden on the 14th inst. Demomaraton pillaging miliary stores were dispersed by Government troops after several had been killed and wounded

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THE LIBERATION OF PALESTINE."

General Allenby Enters Aleppo,

London, December 15. Official telegrams from Palestine eshte that General Allenby made a State entry into Aleppo on the 10th lost, with a large escort of Indian Cavalry. The surrets were timed by the Fifth Cavalry Division. A crowd of 100,000 "watched the procession. The Mayor presented the keys of the city and bread and wait to General Allenby at the gate.

General Allenby, at the Governor's residence, gave an audience to the civil and religious chists, Moslem, Christian and Jewish, and the leading citizena, also to the administrative heade, and subaequently addressed the people gathered in the square, smidst scenes of the greatest enthusiasm, teatifying to the people's *ffection for the victorious toerator.

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PRESIDENT - WILSON'S BATTLEFIELD -TOUR,

Paris, December 17. President Wilson is proceeding to day on a motor tour of the battlefields, especially the Harns.

THE AUSTRIAN-THRONE.

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The interest taken, at times, by

TREATMENT OF GERMANS ON THE SHAMEEN,

(Continued from page 4) troyed trees and plants in their gardens, but this was speedily

stopped.

well-known musical professionals is exemplified by a recent case in

The unofficial part of the pro which Mme. Clara Batt gave &

noter, the chief thing being the concert at Camborne, in Cornwall ceedings were of a minor char. for the purpose of raising funds firing of a Union Jack on the top for the training of a young local of the flagstaff over the roof of the Miss Gladys German Consulate by Petty Officer singer, named Hatria, the daughter of a moulder Joyce, who climbed up the fing in an engineering works, Madame stall, at the risk of his life, the Clars Batt realised that Miss pole being rotten, and fired the Harris possessed a contralto voice flag above the track. The sailors that only needed proper training went over the Consulate after- to place its owner in the front warda bat no damage was done rank of professional vocalists. The and all the German property result of the great artists's remains intact and is at the die. kindness is that Miss Barris will posal of the British Government, spend two years in London to stady French, Italian and English music, under first-rate tutors.

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CRICKET,

Hongkong C. C. v University.

The following will represent the Club on their greaad on Saturday

21st December at 215 p.z.--T. E. Peazoe (Captain), BM. D. E Donnelly, Dept. E. H. Gray, A petin, C. Brown, F. J. de Rome, Major. W. P. Hammond, K. M. Mass, F. Sutton, E. B. Thomas and B. P. Thursfeld.

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Macao Lady Wins First Prize.

The winner of the first priss of the Danton lottery is Mrs. Borges, China Fires of Macao. This forlanate lady in the widow of a deceased Major in the 14th Portuguese Infantry. The total amout of the prime is about $16,000,

A Canard Exposed, " With regard to the rumour that bombs and arms were found in the German Consulate, this is another canard. The facts are Cornwall has produced quite s that when war was declared - the number of, front rank singers German gunboat Taingisu. wae from among those in the humbler interned and two machine-guus, walks of life. Madame Fauny some rise and a small quantity THE GIRL WHO SHINES, Moody, the wile of Charles of ammunition were removed to Manners, who is a prima donna | the German Consulate, with the of Royal Italian Opers at O›vent | knowledge of the British Garden, was the daughter of a authorities, by the Datch Cansui. photographer, in a small way of basin.ees, in Redruth.

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The looks of the machine gun shat as any dance or party, the were removed and nothing in the nature of a bomb was found. girls with a knot of young men Kailans in the young singer reminds me

Madame Clara Batt's interest When the order of November 2, round them are not those who are Langkats

was issued, Lieut. Commander best dressed, or even most bean Racha of the case of Marie Hall, the Stagg suggested that these arms sifal, but those with a certain Transs violinist. Before she became be removed to his ship, which stuction of manner and person famour, Maria Hall fiddled in the was done. Four sailors from for which is is not always easy to DOCKS, WHARVES,

ITILAGODOWNS, &C. streets of London to keep herself the Tsingtan are lodged in scant. An observant doctor, and her infiem parents. Shs the Chinese Admiralty building wait long experience of family HK Wharves knew she had a ne gift as a and the German civilians are practice, said. The real secret Kowloon Docks. violinist and she determined to mostly now in Tongaheun and Hoof feminins attraction runs in the Shal Docks 1. U IL DE 1981

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United Services League. get a hearing. Accordingly usm and some have been provided

Royal Engineers v. Navy, Navy ground, referee Mr. Fragnall, kick-off 4 p.th; B.G. A.V. South Chine, Club ground, referes, Mr. Losch, kick off 4 p.m.

be waited apon Kabelik after he had given performance at Queen's Hall one day and was so persistent that the Hungarian genius consented to give her a hearing. The result

with quarters by the big matting manufacturers in Tongshan,

Club Life.

The British in Shameen appear to have been very tolerant. The Garmans were allowed the usual

until the sinking of the Lusitanis that they were asked to resign. To night, resolution is to be moved that no enemy subject or any subject of any nation which is or, may have been an ally of Germany or Austria, in the European War, shall be eligible for election to the Club or admitted as a vistor.

2nd Division League. St. Joseph's. South Ohins, Navy" is pretty well known. Kabelik ase of the Club and it was not ground, referee Mr. Townsend, was so struck with Marie Hall's kick-off 2,30 p.m.; 83rd Ooy. v. playing that hereont her to Prague 88th Coy, Olab ground, referee to sady under his old master, Mr. Stevansoo, kick-of 2.30; Braink. University v. 87th Co. Bid., Navy ground, Friday 20th, kick-It is a great pity there are not off 4 p.m., referee, Mr. Tacker.

more facilities for the training of gifted musicians who cannot afford to pay the high fees charge. ed by well known tutors. There are, of course, many scholarships, bat competition for these is nearly siwaya debarred the poorer classes by the financial question.

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Hongkong, 19th December, 1918.

Relief at Gorman Departure. - The Armistice celebrations were of a more or less spont aneous character, there being no time for organisation. There is a general feeling of relief in 1 notice from a Singapore paper the Concession over the departure that the Cherniavsky tria-piano, of the Germans and it would be violin, and 'cello are shortly to a bold Han who would risk open a season in that city. It returning for very many years to A very enjoyable At Home" may be presumed that Hongkong come. was given by Commodore and there is most likely a musical Mra. Garner, on HL.M.S. Tamar laat

treat in store for local music

Brigadier-General Sir W. A. Tie book "Plain Talks to U. WaterboaIS_D. avening. About 350 guests were lovers.

8th Bart, O.M.G., D.S.0., i Women". Dr. Wuliams pink Watsons present, including His Excellency the Officer Administering the I had the good fortune to traval served with distinction in the dealers everywhere, also, post Wiseman's

reported killed in action. He is are obiainable from medio Win Powells Government (the Hon. Mr. Olsud Severn, O.M.G.) and His Excell-on the same steamer with these South African War, and in there, one bostle for $1.60, six for ** ency the General Offer Com-talented Russian youths some present war since 1914, being 8% from the stove súarsas,

five OF eix year ago, wounded. He was unmarried, Copenhagen, December 17.

manding (Major General Ventris) when they were touring with and leaves no heir. A meeesge from Vienus says a Monarchial meeting, at which The first part of the programme Mead Alien. The pianist, Mischel several Generals were present, nominated Archduke Max, a brother onsisted

I think, amused the passengers of the ex-Emperor, 18 Karl's successor, The Soviet is poparing ad recitations and the latter by insisting opon practising in

half was devoted to dancing the music room before breakfast by Italian, papare the Pope will Mrs. Kennett was unable to play in his Pyjamas. We did not the violin, owing to the illness CRIMINAL SESSIONS, interpreter's report, and that of her daughter, but the gap mind that, so long as he played, of peace. Anxiety about the when he tried to explain the error, was very kindly filled by Mrs. and there was & regular sash for spread of Bolshevist ideas or the

Bell, who gang with great effect, The Penalagton Street Murder. he was-pashed into a call by the and Mr. C. W. Beswick, who told These boys are not musis mad request of the Italian Government:

contemplated step. police. Also the interpreter seid smusing Lancashire storio. They were quite normal and per- is said to be the cause of this

ticulary took's keen interest in The Orimian Sessions were they bad done too much work Anderson, the Peruvian Conenl, bridge, at which game the pianist resumed, this morning, before that day and were too tired to slao sang, and disclosed the fact Mrantice Gomperts.

that he has a fine light baritone and the vellist exoel The hearing of the case in spend too much time. voice. The Band of H. 18. which Lee Yak-wan, Yeung Yet

under Bandmaster Finch, 'was in astern dance, ka

the sharpest counter-measures

and Tak Kwan are charged with The interpreter, from the wit- the murder of amso asmedhang, nes bor, denied that elalement. Bam at Pennington Street E resumed,

Further pressed by Donsel for

In reply to the Attorney defence, witness again denied the General, Mr. J. W. Fooks, atawement, Deputy Superintendent”: oftaenvegen. Victoris Gol, said that the All the accused were found sooned had oppo

of guilty and pentewood to death, his Hooman nic

of musical - items

Water Main · Bursts, ... This afternoon at the bottom of Ice House Street, near be ferry, where rund repairing is being scried out, water main huzat

high sported into six.

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the music room every morning.

Will the Pops Leave Roma ?

According to what is reported

leave Bome and soek his residence somewhere else on the restoration

of the motor car). The player löst One of the most pleasing traits further time-repeatedly coming of Paderewski is his modesty. I on the platform and bowing but remember hearing him play ex- still the audience asked for more: peepta from his opera Manrn" In the end, the player resorted to some years ago, st the Crystal * { very ingenious - device to get Palace in the afternoon: As is away without appearing to be anal when the grest pianist per«: un

ms, the andienos was roused ls wild pitch of enthusisem and- Paderewski canoeded four encores although I happened to had to to the

Swed:

for a last time

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