MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 1814,
BY TELEGRAPH BY
12.45 p.m.
Paria telogeam says the Allies will demand of Turkey. that she shall -disarm the Goeben and the Breslau, and it is, anticipated that Turkey will
AUTONOMY FOR POLAND..
LONDON, Aug. 15.
LATHE
The Tear has contested autonomy on Foland under a Viceroy. The Tear's proclamation of satonomy for Poland includes German ard Austrian Poland,
GREECE AND TURKEY.
LONDON, Aug. 15, 12.45 p.m. Greece is demanding explanetians of the Turkish mobiliastian. Greece till miss it the reply is unsatisfactory.
INFLUX OF GOLD INTO THE BANK OF ENGLAND.
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Losros, Aug. 15, 5 p.m. The influx of gold into the Bank of Englant during the part week bar, amounted to £4,250,000:
TURKEY'S NEUTRALITY HELD TO BE VIOLATED.
Losnos, Aug. 14.
The fict the forben sad the Bredan have not yet disarmed is regarded as a grave violation of Turkey's neutrality. The Allien, and also Italy, are gouliaring what steps urs necessary to secure Turkey's strict neutrality.
Grence is perturbed at the possibility of the vessels being used contrary to the Greek interest in the Aegean Sea.
RUSSIAN VICTORIES OVER AUSTRIANS.
Bostos, Aug. 15, 5.16 p.m.)
A French official despatch says the Russians have been victorious on the Daiester. The Fourth Austrian Tefuntry Regiment and the First Austria Cavalry Brigade have been annihilated. The Russians destroyed the railway and rel-graph lines at eleven points along the River Memel to Tilset.
(The following telegrams" appeared in a "Chind Mall" Extra published yesterday,Į
FRENCH TROOPS ADVANCING IN FORCE
LONDON, Ang. 14, 4.20 p.m. MASSES OF RUSSIANS ON THE MOYE.
The mobilisation of the Russia forces has been unexpectedly expedí. tions. Naturally their movements are carefully veiled but there are indian- tions that manner of Rosians are beginning to wave. This, combined with checks in Belgium are likely to completely upset the Germans' time,sable.
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THE QUESTION OF TURKEY'S NEUTRALITY
The fact that the German whr-abipe "Goeben" and "Breslau" are not yet disarmed is regarded as a grave violation of Turkey's neutrality.. The Allies, and also Italy, are considering what steps are necessary to secure Turkeys strict autrality, Greece is perturbed over the possibility that the vessels may be ased contrary to Greek interests in regard to the Aegean Islands.
(The Doeben" and the "Eresian" passend through the, Dardanelles from the Mediterranean a few days ago-Eu.]
THE PRINCE OF WALES' FUND.
The Prince of Wales fund now amounts to a million pounds.
GERMANS CONCENTRATING ON LIEGE FORTS.
THE CHINA MAIL.
TELEGRAPH. BY TELEGRAPH. Weismann's
LONDON, Aug. 15, 14.83 p.m.
HOME RULE FOR POLAND.
"The Grand Duke Nicholas has jamed a stirring manifesto fareshadowing Home Rele for Poland. He says, "The hour has sounded when the sacred dream of the Poles may be realised. The army brings you solemn nawe of | reconciliatiba with Russia under the Taar's compare. Poland will be rebara
free in religion and language.”
„THE AUSTRIANS AT LODZNITZA.
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. The Austrians crossed the Drina at Lodznitzy, which is still resisting,
REASON FOR PRESENT BILENCE REGARDING MOVEMENTS OF TROOPS,
The smallness of the Area of operations in Belgium, nad particularly the peurnesa of Brussels, necessitates the present silence. ....
LOCAL ITEMS.
We are naked to state that normal musketry practice on, the, rifo ranges will bes commenced on and after Thursday next. August 20.
GERMAN RESERVISTS REFUSE TO FIGHT,
In a recent engagement in Alsace between the French and Gar- reans the German regulars became exhausted and in order to rest theri they were replaced by Reservists. The Reservists refused to fight, how- erer, thawing down their arms when the French advanced, and a whole regiment was capturel.
GERMAN PRISONERS IT STONECUTTERS.
There are now about seventy Germans interned on Stonecutters Island. They have been taken from ships passing through the port.
IMPORTANT NOTICE.
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The following notice is contained in a Government Gazette Extm- ordinary published to-day--
It is hereby notified that a Proclamation has been issued a the Laited Kingdom applying to the War between Great Britain and Austin Hungary, all proclamations which have been issued relating to the War between Great Britain and Germany, and also the Order-in- Council relating to the gmnting of days of grace, with the substitution of Saturday, the 15th August, 1914, for the date mentioned in Article No. 2, and of 'Saturday, the 22nd August, 1914, for the date mentioned in Article 3. of the said Order-in-Council.
MANCHURIAN BRIGANDS.
Missionaries. C÷nstantly
Attacked.
(lautar's Service to the China Mail.)
MEXICAN AFFAIRS.
LONDON, Aug. 15.
General Carranza has entered Mexico
City
AMERICA CUP RACE POSTPONED.
LONDON, Aug. 15.
The America Cup race has been post-
poned until 1915.
The following is taken from The Daily
! Tolearsph" of Jaly 22:--
Soon after daybreak yesterday Shamrock TV. luft Falmouth under bor owɑ mil on her ·| voyage across the Atlantic to attempt to bring back from the United States the America Cup, which her throe predecessors failed to wit. The yacht proved her sea- worthiness on the previous day, when she man inte an easterly galu on the way round hom Plymouth, and rode the was splen dilly, making twelve knots an hour. She is accompanied across the Atlantic by Sir Thomas Lipton's team yacht Erin.
The following Marconigram was received. yesterday
from our Special Correspondent
on the Eria
"Land's End, 12.20 p.m., received 12.51 To the Editor of The Daily Telegraph, London: Left. Falmouth 3.m. Ten miles south Lizard Light; Another maskiga- -northerly »"wind.""
recaired in London states:
All in good spirits. Best wishes to all at home.
AUSTRALASIA WINS THE DAVIS CUP.
LONDON, Aug. 16. Australasia has won the Davis Cap.. The match was played a Forest Hill, Long Island,
(Wah To: Fat Po'n Servica.)
CHINA BORROWS $2,000,000.
PEKIG, Aug. 16,
Yong Sheng states that he will be able to borrow $2,000,000 from the In- tercational Bank for the silk factories THE N. Y.K.COLLISION | the silk production being the security.
CASIE.
THE SITUATION OF THE
**JINSEN MARTI
In Admiralty Jurisdiction of the Supreme (Mr. Justice Chomperts) with Commander Chart this morning the acting Chief Justica
Mokden, July 11. Despite the pros. pects of a good harvest, brigands are still very troublesome. If only we hud wore officials of the stamp of the ore in charge of gallantly fought the tobbers when they the soldiers at silungsheng, who so were looting and buming the neighbouring town of Cha yangohen, we should soon Beskwith, R.N., sitting as assessor, con- have no hands of brigands in this country.
The Sectah Mission stems to
tinued the bearing of the action by the be very unfortunate, fur to lawer than eight of its Nippon. Yusen Kamba owners of the ship members have been attacked during the Jinson Maru against the ship Wing Sang Ist year by rabber bands. In the good and freight for the sum of 830,000 for old times there was a certain amount of damages occasioned by a collision which honour among the organized bands of
took place in the Tathong Channel, near hanghaize," and until recent years Latong Island on February 14. The
CHINESE NEUTRALITY.
PEKING, Aug. 16.) The Wai Chix Po intends to fix
waters for the purpose of maintaining thirty from the coast as Chinese
Chinese centrality, and thres Chinese cruisers will patrol in the vicinity of Woosung with the same object.
THE COST OF NEUTRALITY,
The probable expenses of the
The Germans are concentrating an "attack on those Liege forte which are missionary was over knowingly attack platifs also chimad ́enet of the acting Neutrality Bureau have been esti- |
n the right bank of the Heuss,
FRENCH TROOPS IN BELGIUM READY TO ADYANGE.
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Belgian newspapers announce that the transportation of French troops fato Belgian territory is complete and that the whole force is ready to advance.
THE NYISSALAND GUNBOAT STORY.
It is officially announced that the Nyssaaland Government armed steamer Glendolen" completely surprised the German Government armed stamper! "Wisemann" on the eastern shore of the lake. The engines and overe removed and the captain, engineers and mechanics were made prisoners,
NO FURTHER COMMUNICATIONS TO BE ISSUED.
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The Belgian Government states that no further communications will be issued regarding the movements of the Beiginn and French troops.
GERMANS NOT MARCHING ON ANTWERP.
LONDON, Aug. 15, 4.05 a.m.
The report that the Germans were marching on Antwerp is officially Renied.
BELIEVED -GERMANS RETIRED ON MAIN" BODY. Reuter's correspondent at Brussels states that Belgian Headquar ters announce that there was no fighting yesterday. Long Belgian reconnaissancea filed to discover the enemy's forces. It is believed that they have retired on their mainbody.
There was counter claim by the Indo-rated at China Navigative Company, owners of the monthly. To this sum the provinces five lakhs of dollars Wing Bang for daarges arising out of the same collision.
while la sonia cases where he or pho might have been attacked immirertently, apologies were tendered. It was tacitly understood that no one, however remotely. connected with the popular mission hospitals should be interfored with, and known that the robbing of say foreigner. Grist, of Wilkinson and Grist) sa the Government used to let it be well would mean trouble
Those who have been for years helping the wretched, the sick and suffering soem to be especially singled out for wanton robbery N. C. D. News.
MORE MONEY FOR WAR
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Mr. Eldon Potter (instructe) by Mr. E
presented the N. T. K.; and Mr. E. HL. herp KC. instructed by Mr. Davidson, of Hastings and Hastings represented the Indo-China Steam Navigation Company.
B. Pott r, addrama the Court to-day on behalf of the Jineen. Mars, Captain Arthur, (one of the witnusses previously called) imbued with the righteousness of
are to contribute.
THE" BITER BITTEN.”
An amazing story, akin to the use of i
his case, and the seamanship of the captain the biter bitten," has come to the notice
of the Win Seng, observed Counsel, was of the Felice. 'forced to say that the sism of the Jinsen, a A Chinese company of rattan dealers, steel stems with the whole weight of the with promines ab 150 Third Street and West Point, sent to
For BREAD
Weismann's
For CAKES
Weismann's
For CHOCOLATES
WHITEAWAY'S
Great Bargain Sale.
Sideboard
Coloured Borlared afternoon Ten... Cloths Fringed illustration in Red only.
Or with Hemmed
edges in Red, Yellow, Green or Blue.
SIZE 36" SQUARE,
· SAGE"
PRICE
90
CENT
EICH.
Cloths
With broad red stripe and fringe and round. SALE PRICE 60 Cts. 65. Ots. Each.
COLOURED TURKISH CHAMBER TOWELS. USCAL PRICE $1.50 SALE PRICE $1.00
AND
A SHOPFULL BARGAINS
WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW & CO., LTD.
20: Des Voox Road.
WILKINSON'S TANSAN
shig behind it, was anger than the sile Sawers Butterfold And Swires contain NATURE'S MOST BOUNTIFUL GIFT.
of an old iron ship years of age.
Gold Reserve Flans of Germany. that
Counsel aid be used not any more than goods to the value of $350. The rattan His Lordship could say if the dealer's manager called on" the frm on view of Hr. Brayfield was more roascu August 12th and collected the money as be Ale: Captain Arthur End said that was entitled to do, but instead of handing the mansy over to the company, he visited
I am able to-night to make a significant it was the oriep stringer that turned an opium divan and soon became friends announcement in ennnection with the the Jinsen's bow. But the photographs with one of the most disreputable mes
10th
was turned from part to starboard. Coun
Unprecedented Success during. 1914
3 GOLD MEDALS
The Taisho Exhibition for PURITY and EXCELLENCE
Declared by Tokyo Laboratory after. TEN DAYS TEST to be the PUREST - NATURAL MINERAL WATER
German Government's plans for the fiosa showed that the stem of the Jiosenbers of the underworld." The manager Gold Medal and 100 percent marks. awarded at cial mobiliaijon of the Empira's resorvosol could not imagino that the whole stemmoked and later he and the coolic had tes the event of war, says the Berlin corrow should be turned by such a stall impact together at a restaurant. The same oven. pondent of a Howe paper ander date July
Counsel argued that the Wing Sanging they returned to the coolies lodgings and the wager gave into the coobies The Government is now attempting to going full speed ahead and sweeping the charge for afe keeping $200. In the mean- indece the banks of the country, to agresible theory.
bows of the Jinsen Mam was a more pos- time the manager remored his own personal voluntarily to keep 10 per cent. of their
effects from
master's shop to the coolie's deposit and ether amets on fand in being with buggested that the Wing Sang quarters. the Reich bnak. If the bankens decline to the Jinsen Marn. But the art had to with the money. When the ruUanager actual money. The propreal emanates from being light, was pusled round to part by The next morning the coolie decamped entertain the stegestion, as I understand bear in mind where the Wing Sangha awoke, he was surprised to see that his most of them will an, the Government hiats track 100 feet from the me
resistance then would he so great that the oil companion sisent and realising at the possibility of enacting legislation to Jinsen, nuas inevitably have cut right than that he had probably bolted with The propom is a development of the point with regard to the damage, the then went to fowloon-to-watch-the pas
through Comsel argued that on that what. Be failed to fine his trend and money, he dashed off to the Conton
The Germans are concentrating their attack on the Liege forts which policy which has aimed in the past year of probalilies were all in his arouz. Al sengers leaving by the morning expreas. are on the left, not the right, bank of the Meuse.
two at raising the Reichsbeaks") gold (ive knots th y would hare cat through thể reserve to a higher figàre than ever before Wingaang but they were not moving at all the present reserve is £85,554,700 at the time of the collision The Wingsang Fand iperasaa the rar
chest from came round hard to the Jinsen's starboard, 28.000.000 in gold to £12,000,000 in gold so hard that the captain said he had diff and £8,000,000 is silver,
cally in keeping the stem from crashing The Reichsbank plans are likely to be into the Jussa,
THE GERMAN ATTACK ON LIEGE FORTS.
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FRENCH TROOPS ADVANCING ON GEMBLOUX.
effect
The
The French Minister of War announces that "the French troops entered Belgium at Charleroi and are advancing on Gembloux in forue. pushed with especial elgour in view of the Thora was do rule to any that the engines [Gembloux is situated in the north-west corner of the Belgian province of disappointing retorns for the 250,000,000 should be reversed on heaving the first Nomuz (lat. 60.93, long. 4.42) and la forty miles west of Liego-Ed.]-
war levy. It is annoruded to-day that the blast the rule was thar they had to stop entire proceeds of the lary instead of and rover what they we in danger of belag £80,000,000, was generally anti-collision, and navigate with casion, until cipated, esanck now be expected to exceed the danger was over. That meant the £42,000,000.
Appropriate stops to avoid, collision led to be taken..
BRITISH PUBLIC WARNED "AGAINST RUMOURS.
The Official Press Bureau warns the British public against rumoure regarding the arrival of wounded men or disabled ships of Great Britain, which rumours are, without exception, baseless. The Bureau also says that the successes and reverses of the British arns will be announced officially without delay,
LONDON, Aug. 15, 9.50 sm.
Case 'proceeding.
SUPPLIED BY ALL CHEMISTS.
the
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in JAPAN
His excitement courte, the attentions of Obiness detectire who learnt that the masager had been robbed" of 8300.
TESTIMONIAL dated 24th July, 1914 signed Luckily search of the tmin revealed the baconding coolie, who had 2008 is bia possession and a ticket for shek Lan, by Dr. TAMBA and other eminent Doctors and Professors of Chemistry, states: The water itself A obarge of stealing 8300 against the
Inspector Gordon said he had asked the attarwars copy to prosente the we have thoroughly tested and we find that it is manager for emberalement, but they refused to do so as he was a ClADNIDAD,
colie sa before Mr. Wood to-day
Mr. Ruse (of Lft, Gardiner's Office free from Bacteria or Organic matter of any kind appeared to prosecute the coolie, to day and we have pleasure in certifying that WILKIN-
but mentirned there was an obrions it.
| tempt at swindling on the part of the
manager. En conquence he asked for a SON'S TANSAN is the Purest Natural Mineral
Water in Japan."
remand in which time he might consult the beads of the company."
The cilar was put badlı mitiïl to-morras,
HANDY
TEETHING CHILDREN.... PERTHING children have more or less 'diarrhoss, which on be controlled by 400,000 AUSTRIANS REPULSED ON SERVIAN FRONTIER, giving Chamberlain's Calio, Cholers Rad DHYSICIANS prescribe Chamberlain's Diarrhos Remedy. All that is necesxry Colio, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remody It is officially stated that on Thursday 400,000 Austrians made a peration of the hawels more than Katural and intestinal pains quicker than any pre-MMEDIATE relief in uscens
is to give the prescribed dos site ach becausalt callaveserampa, in the stomac concerted night abtick all along the Berrian frontier and were repulsed and then castor oil to loanee the system,paration, they can compound." "It can be after the fiercest fighting and considerable losses. The enemy however and dangerous cases are quickly cured by keep for years, and no home in copiate thould Always be on has For sale by vi FAL tacks of diarrhoek Chamberlain'a It is sale and rare. Even the most sovets bought from any chemist. A bottley Coliccholars, and Distzhom Remedy succeeded in crossing the river Bata and exptured Shabatz. They also of my Chemists and Renewabate Forme by Chemists Chemists and Sterekpepers erossed the Drina after sanguinary fighting The Servians are conçois-keepers. trating for a big hottie which is expected to-night.
wind Sbarakaepara, DAN
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