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魏七月一十年四十一寶名乎一模
TONGKONG, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7. 1914.
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ALEXANDRA BELLstron. Hongkong,
SIDELIGHTS ON THE GREAT WAR.
The Russian Orange-Book.
Thu Russian Grande-ho k brings into tronger relief than ever the determination with which England sought to keep the peace: Resin made her position clear from the first On July 2she announced that the Aa-tio-Serkian conflict could not les ry her indifferent. From Fuly 20 conwards M. Sazonol and Croant Sapry were engaged in friendly" conversation which hold out very strong hopes of a -tiinctory. Mettlement. The Regiam Minister pointed out that sure of the demands on Furbin could aut be Lacuted without legislation, and nuggested that Count Sumphry should be authorised
exchange views with him, in order that they might end & Formula which would he acceptable to Serbia, while, aford- ing Anstris satisfaction as to the sub. stance of her claims. On July 7 M. Samolf was hopeful of the result af bi direct negotiations with Austria, bat expressed his readiness, if they failed to accept the English proposal or any of a kind to wastle the cncflict favour
But on the same day the Gurman Am- bassador in Paris insisted strongly on the exclusion of all possibility of meditivo. of Conlurence." Still on the ne July 9 M. Jalee Cambon proposed to ferr vor Jagow that all the Powers should counsel Vierns to moutain from by act which might avate the actual situation." Herr von Jagow categorically refused. On July 18 Sir Edward Grey was insisting that Germany should indicate the form in which she thought mediation should be exercised. She had already given her assunt to it in principle," but made difficulties about its application. Two days later M. Sacono dictated to the German Ambag. sador in Petrograd the conditions on which Rassia would suspend her military propara. tions. They were at once declared ubac ceptable at Berlia. They were actioned Dext day on Sic Edward's suggestion. The Powers were to examine what sa isterion Sertis could give her great neighbour without infringing upon her rights ca sovereign State and upon her independ. PLCE" We know from our own White Book that Austria-Hungary was ready to undertake not to infringe upon either. On July 31 Sazoanff was thanking" Sir
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BUSINESS NOTICES.
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TAIKOO DOCKYARD, HONGKONG.
SHIPBUILDERS, CALVORS AND REPAIREMS, HUILERMAKERS, FORGE-
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SUNDAY, 8th NOVEMBER
Į
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Single Fare by Night Steamerican sorgu $ 6.00 Return Fare by Night (availabla also for Retorn by day Steemer) 10.00 Single Fare by Day Steamer.no BestAROON KANSA
Return Fare by Day Steamer....
4.01
0.40
The attention of the travelling Public is drawn to the comfortaffordsa by the Companies' resuela, Passengers arriving by Night Steamers from Canton (dve et Hongkong about 11 p.m.) are permitted to sleep un board till next morning without extra charge," Electric Esus and electric light are available all night.
HONGKONG-MACAO LINE,
8.S. 5.B. BM Thi
* SUI AJ' HONGKONG TO MACAOK
Week days at 8 am, and 2 xx. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wharf Sadays, at 9.M. and 13:30 r., from the Company's Wina Lok Street Whar
༔ ·
MADAO TO HONGKONG.
Weck daya at 7.50 1,x. and 1 7,M. Bundays, at 7.30. x.m. and 2 v.x.
EXCURSION TO MACAO.
SUNDAY, 8TH NOVEMBER,
“HEUNGSHAN,”
Edward for his friendly and firm aguage The Company's Steamship
to Lermany, thanks to which the bape finding a peaceful issue to the situation is not yet lost." At midnight the same day Germany presented her ältimatum.
Respecting the diplomsey which prefaced the outbreak of war, Lord Cromer prints. out that the historian will have to relate that our principal mistake was that we Indulged in unduly optimistic views of the Icture, and therefore failed to prepare 'ndoquaters for struggle which, area
the bistoric acrap of paper had not been
will depart from the 'COMPANYS WING LOK STREET WHARF at 8 .. and retten from Macao at 2 2.2.
N.B.-The Company will also ran a steamer from Macso on Sunday morning st 7.30 4.11, and from Echakone at 12.50.P... from the Company's Wing Lok Street: Wharf.
FARES ABC6CA L.
CANTON - MAÇAO LINHA COM
9.6. BOWANG."
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torm to shrede by the German Foreign Departures from Hamo to Cartoù on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at D xam. Office, was sooner or later inevitable. On Departures from Canton to Macso on Tuesday. Thursday and Saturday, si 4.307.M. the other hand, it may safely be predictori thar posterity will be amazed at the singular
ineptitude of German policy sad diplomacy.
The Germans have been wrung on every
single point of importance; wrong as to
CANTON - WUCHOW LINE
" 8.8. ↑ SAINAM,' 685 Tote, and S.S. 'NANNING.' 66% Tors.
the probable nation of Russia, England. Ong of the above Steamers lesres Canton for Wachow every Monday, Wednesday Belpura, and Japan; wrong as to the and Friday, at about 8 A., and the other leaves Wachów for Canton on the valuo which they apparently attached days at 8.80 M. Roand trips take about 6 days. Passengers ca rotarn to Wrong Bongkong or vice versa by the Company's direct Steamers * LINTAN' and SANOI These vessels have superior Cabin accommodation and * lighted throughout by electricity. Electric Fan in each Cabiz.
to
Italise alliance;
to the feeling likely to be evoked in Amarics and in other neat al countries wrong as to the Irish situation; wrong in respect to the relations atiating between Great Britain and her self-governing Colonies; wrong a to the sentiments cil the people both of South Africa and of India's wrong as to the effect of a decimens i tion of war in Egypt and other Maslom countries; and wrong as to the opposition likely to be encountered throughout the civilised world by the inauguration of a policy of reaction, London and Chine Express."
GERMANY'S INTENSE HATRED OF THE BRITISH.
A telegram received at Rome from Berlin states that Dr. Solf (the German Colonial Secretary), speaking to an later- viers recantly, berzogued the fate of Garmany's colonial possessions, especially
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AL FRESCO FETE CHEN KWONG & Co., Ld.
IN AID OF THE FOND OF THE
SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL, To be held in the Compound of the KOMAN CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL,
ON SUNDAY, 8th NovEMBER, 2014, from 9 to 11.30 PM
GENERAL IMPORT &
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Samos, which be describes as the Pearl of TTNDER the Distinguished Patronage LARGE WHOLESALE & RETAIL
the Facile, and he deplored the fact of its passing into the bands of the vile MAY. invaders. Fortunately, however, he said, the tate of the colonies would not be de cided in Afrien and the Pacific, but on the European battlefields, where he hoped decisivo victory awaited the Germani
H. THE GOVERNOR and Lady
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ADMISSION TICKET
which is entitled to a Soavanir on its prosentation at the Souvenir Pavilion (om the areolog of the Fête only),
Tea. Usken, and Refreshments will be
The British, he added, are curved daring the afternoon and night, worst enemies, and our task with regard to them is harder than many Germans inagine.
By the courtesy of the Philharmonie Germany dues not fear Kapland on land, Society their Orchestra will Irut at sex shs raust faces the most powerful attendance frame 9 to 11.50 2..
feet in the world, with the addition of the
Japanese fleet. Our greatest, expectation
bein
Tickets can be obtained at the ROMAN CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL COMPOUND CA SUN:
Hongkong, Nov, &, 1914.
L168
is merely tro damage the enemy, there. DAY, 8th N. vamber; from 9 am to 7 PM, although Nelson won Trafalgar oser and at the Gate on the night of the Fate greatly superior forces. We must fight inspection by the public from 5 to 8 r. The various stails will be opened for Britain's dialogal methods of damaging cur enmmates and industries. We must fight on the 8th Nov, to the end in the military and candic domain, wid imporn security, for 'at least 'n century Agsibat our conticental memy, We fight for victory against England and for booty. That booty must be pro- portionate to the enormous a crÍÍCES DUR people are enduring.”
you happen to be late your maska will just the Bame. Only at the ALEXAN- he. Courteotaly and Promotiy served
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No, 1 Tea 95 cts, per lb. Foochow Buds 80 cts. perlb. Our own Special Blend of India & China Teas "85 cts per lb.
Roasted & Ground daily the best Java Coffee 75 cts. per lb.
For absolutely the best Cup of Tea, Coffee, Cocon; also Scones, Cakes &c. procurable in Hongkong-to be obtained only as
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