Hong Kong Daily Press 1918-12-25

Hong Kong Daily Press 1918-12-25

Year: 1918

Bankruptcy in Japan Commercial slump due to armistice The counterpart of Venice of the north Bruges When a Belgian patrol marched into purges rccently,driving out the Germans who bad occupied it for more than four Orders issued by Mr. F. c. Jenkin, c. B. E. Chinese command Indian reforms Committees appointed Attempted burglary No_turxal visitor pleads an invitation Alleged theft of jewellery Alleged unfaithful steward A trick that failed Company report Chinese engineering and mining co, ltd. Hongkong tramway co, ltd. Imports into the U.S.A. Material modification of restrictions Football Hongkong f. c. v. Kowloon Peking explains to canton A question of tufel An opium case A happy Christmas Christmas and new year greeting H. M. The king to his troops For the first time in four years,Christmas dawns upon a world that is not locked in deadly strife.The clash of arms is heard no longer,and if peace has not actually been concluded there is no reason to fear that is will be long dclayed.The Great Shadow which first darkened the earth in 1914 has been lifted,but the old linght-hearted exuberance of pre-war days that characterised this season of family reunions Bolshevism spreading through