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night. The tiernans take one of our positions and then push on, and when morning cutres you and them right inf your roar. You may then be surrounded shes your supports no able to drive then out.
Under the direntefaness. I decidel it was my duty to hold on to Thy
WILLING MEN TO BE REGISTERED.
Codes-A1, ABC 5th Ed., Vestors Union, written by an attirer who is now a pri- Devil's Trench until daylight." No More Obstacles to Patriotism.
Co
There is to be no further discouragement of willing recruits by artificial or arbiliary restriction of enlistment, says the Daily Chronicle of the 13th ult. The policy of accepting every man, an advocateil for weaks past by The Daily Chronicle, bas now been, adopted by the authorities, and volunteers who for any reason unet be. dealt with at the moment are to be roristered.___
soner in the hands of the GeeWLANA I . I would be shelled ne soon as the sun AGENCIES:
want to yxplain tɔ, you how I her rese, so I had all the wounded bandaged ease a prisoner of the Germans, and up, and those who were able to walk CHINKING: Messrs Gearing & what has happened to me since I fell were shown the road to the village from ints riwie hand, Your is my regi-which I had just extre. I sent back aw it han teen in the thick of the fight, the serionly wounded en stretchers, and MANILA: Messrs Macoudray & ingoni Ypres, and that we have had told my men to rejoin as soon as they
Co.
{turiile fossom, Often I wonder that I had deposited them in the nearest StsAPORE: Messrs Borneo Co. attack for sewral alays, and on
an alive. We had been re-isting the village.
All these hrave fellows turned up Ltd
this patientur nicht-me commoy was in again beforn dawn. We then threw out GLASGOW: Messrs A. R. Brown, gave at two miles from the ad all the dead, and made ourselves as com- This welcome, if somewhat beʼated, re- vaded trenches in a village. Wo were fortable and secure as possiblo by reform was announced last night in the McFarlane & Co., Ltd.
fairly conferable in the houses, and building the walls of the trench, which following official communique- look forward to having our first real had been much damaged by, shell firu.
With a view to completing existing for several days. I had gone to Dawn sceted an eternity in coming-mations and to providing for fatura needs, hel, but at 9.10. I was aroused Directly the light appeared a terriblo fire a large number of recruits will be required. by my picket, who said wounded of shaprel was opened or
EL
I counted
In order to facilitate the enrolment of theer had crawled into the village bully many as sixty shells bursting to the recruits, and to maintain steady dow of men to the colour, the War Office pro- 316 urt and wished to see me.
minut. Ws huddled in the trench, but, in spite of its cover, lost a great Tery badly many men hit.
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UGINSLAND WEST, Park Road, furnished, recently renovated,
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TO LET.
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C/o 'CHDra. Mar' Office. Hoogkong, Dec. 31, 1914
1317
**I went outside and fond pour
to set up a systeur of registration. Under this system men who are willing Livrenant. Ho was
to serve their King and Country, bat whã wounded in the thigh, and -has-siare
FOR TWO GENTLEMEN, or married Suddenly I heard heavy tring on canect be enlisted until necessary ar
compie, Two wall furnished dis. He told an alarming news that my right, and through the slowly disrangements can be made by the military Room Electric Light, Tennis sod
authorities. will be able have their ja trench wo salied The Devil's Trench, appearing darkness I say a mass of the names registered at say recruiting office.
Bond if desired. Upper Level. OTICES HEREBY GIVES that Incure it has been taken nrst retaken enemy rush the trench on our right.. Every man so registered will receive a all American citizens intending to often had fallen once again into the Many of our men de good their escape registration card, which will be the token Travel in Italy France and French hands of the Germas, and that all the by running out at the back, but the roof his willingness to serve. When he is colonies, and Gemany must possessment our regiment who were in it had mainder were taken prisoners. When I required he will be called up and attested i Passets and all Passports must be used
I sent to his regiment Meanwhile he hy the Consular diplomatic representa.oither been killed or made prisoners.saw, the trench was captured I wished will fire at home and pursue his usual tive of the respective countries. It is le adviser mu to collees my company to open fire, but dured not do so be calling, indvisable also that Anterionos Travelling to and go and retake it. I ended my cause of our wounded and . prisoners. Men who forward their names in the
other Europesa countries should have colourant, who go the men out Than I saw the trench on our left, was
sports properly vised.
of the houses as soon as posáble, and shea in the hands of the Germans, and mesterol, thene in the duck.
that parties of them were right behind the Devil's Trench occupied by my company.
GEORGE E. ANDERSON, American Consul General. Jungkoog, December 28, 1914.
The brave fellows, although worn 1940 hout by days of fighting, responded readily to the call, and I never heard a wed of grumbling or complaint. Wy mazch-
THE GAME CY
householders return, which accompania H H. Asquith, Right Honourable A. the letter signed by the Right Honourab'a Bouar Law, and Mr. Arthur Henderson, will receive in due course one of the abore registered cards, and will, similarly bo called up when their services are required. This plan will ensure that no rucruit will "We were, in feet, a little island aur-be enlisted until all arrangements are ready IN THE MATTER OF THE COM out of the village in the darkness, and rounded by a sea of enemies. The Ger- and complete to receive him.
PANIES CONSOLIDATION | tank the well-known road to the tren- mana lost no time, and after a further Accordingly 7 a man desirous of joining the ACT LWS,
ches Du our way we had to pass bombardment attacked my position. For Regular Army can in future adopt one of
the following courses: - AND
through quother village about 600 yards some time we held them off, but sur- advanced lines. Fusing rounded and exposed on all sides, we thraph it we reveived a voller from one could do nothing. When they brought of 124 boren, which wounded two of machine guns o hear on us the game any men. The remainder of the em was up, and, we were obliged to surv
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(x becuariosi
1. He can present himself at the nearest retraiting office, where, if his services nr required at once, and bo is willing, he can be enlisted forthwith.
9. He can have his name rezistáred, and he will receive a registration card. He TICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that any, without waiting, for orders, botter- | rvndr to save the remainder of ournen will then no liable to be called up when Fed in the dome, whereupon twenty Ger-Tao Germans then came up, took away required, doe notice of which will be given. 4. Fifth Return of CAPITALễ nad DIVIDEND at the Hata of FIFTY CEZ un oldiers nader an officer surrendered, our rifles, asl marched us back to their If he has meat his name in on the house-. Hringkong Currene) per Share will be
lines. That same evening I was placed holders' return he will remain at home and 2310 am and xfer WEDNESDAY, the We marched on lown the shorted in a second-class compartment with right await the receipt of bia registration card.
day of December, 1914, to registered street, when we went again fred upon. Fother officers and nine Gerinan olliers. bolden of A and B Shates upon applies seized the fi. Hann he the sert I had had no fool for twenty-four hours,
tion to:-
In the case of Share on the London Register :- MAM.
LAVE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS,
Tarners Chambers, ingrain Court.
AN EASY SUTTRE.
of the neck and told him to shout cut and for twenty-four hours more we were
et
Corujang.
167, Fenchurch Street, Laxoox. E. 0.
In the case of Shares co the Colnaialt (Hongkong) kagister :-- MERGIRA -
LOWE, BINGHAM & MATHEWS.
New Government Building,
Hosa KO30 Share Certificates must be produced for nurmik
A. R. I UWF,
Jupitiator.
IXECUTION OF LODY.
Shot at Sunrise in the Tower of London.
to his wompatriots to surrendre. He given. nothing. Kintmediat did so, dal 180 Germans. **Our train possid right through Bel-
and two offers gave themselves up.gina. I was starvi a terribly When was had disarmed there I sent comfortable. At the end of twenty-four the back under a strong escort, which hours the soldiers gave us home bread with only a little over half aand butter. They seemed, vory - nixtid We left the village and con- I to do so, und told us to eat it without
Carl Hana Lody, the German spy who our mare. I then met Captain being, wen.. I have to thank there god Guildhall, found guilty, and sentenced Pas tried by court-martisi at the Middlesex who said it was all nonsense, fellows for my first bite in forty-eight to be shot, suffered the extreme penalty of and that The "Dopil's Trench 'had not hours. On the following morning webis crime in the Tower of London. The taken by the Germans. Ho ad crossed the frontier, and reached sentence was carried out on November 6, vised.us, however, to reinforce the firing where we are interned in the empty but the official announcement was not Hue, as the cremy had been very active Uhlan barruecks,
At break fast we are given hinck breed and son
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be
all through the night, and seemed bent on en avanië in doree.
Des
"We are not irell treated.
he
rso in
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issued until four days later. He went to and with a false passport issued, at Beclia on August the day war was declared in the a me of Charles A. Inglis, *** I decided to send on Lieuteunt very bol entfee. We have Do lunch, who was described sa an American citizen.
risk Indy fully know the to reinanditre. He took three men and for dinner receive some thin soup liberately going to England to spy in war ilangkong, December 28, 1914. 1333 with him and disappeared in the dark-and more black brand. There is a can- time, and he was Bot in the lesat surprised Shortly afterwards we heard teen in the barracks where we are allow when he leaned his fate. Indeed, ho hey firing from our left front, and heed to order and bacon. Teer and seemed to be rathor proud of his position, MPHREY'S ESTATE & FINANCE dak not return. Eibsequently found wings are so cold, hit we are not and one of his remiks was
was bare DAIRY FARM NEWS||'d had come apo one of our trenches The Gemma offers of the garrison come Hess senior lieutenant in the Imperial But he had wandered off to the left, allowed to buy any alesholic drink, done what I was asked to do for my country." Thora is, no moru, të bo maid." which fad been captured by the enemy in all day and drink before our eyes, German Navy A. Instead of rurning to me he sanos to which is very tantalizing. When we Indy was shot at hun ise, He was told have shared the envy with his three complain of our treatment we are toll received the news calmly and with the sign
of bis sentenen the day before, and FARMER BAMS AND BACON.companion all were at once shut do that we must expres reprisals for the of surprise. Late that night he was taken
* After waiting china little time. I manner in which German women and out of his cell in Wallington Betracke, Bod CANNOT BE EXCELLED
zired on. und found • The Devil's children are being treated in England. escorted by an armed guard, driven în a Tranch" undepied except by the deed
taxicab to the Tower of London. Thero he wrote ond or two letterarid, after a mesi, he went to bed and slept conpowed 17. Some light rafroshment, and Lady marched to the Tower rifle range. Hero
twelve men with their rifles at atten top. Lody glanced at the soldiers drawn op in line, but betrageri no sign of fear.
Gently be was told to a 6 down, and with,) {ns mach'egoed'se)
OUR
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out mixed up with muny wound. Germans. This trench, in fact, was In horrible sight. Many of these poor #lows been bayoneted anilhad fofil wounila." One of them id e that the Germans bid taken her by karpetes two hours bekro, and find cup fure the position. I sked hing what. hd beemme of them. He then explained thut they had ronthed their advance. and I then realized that the lot we had MERtured in the village were the who
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ON'T Forvet after the whow, Supper,
wud Light Rafreshments,
ALEXANDRA CATE
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and taken this position. They had. phel on in the darkness, but, not being. supported, had surapuered to my cou pinusy.
It not ow Ent to dob theaght if the myny had capturel this trench, they had paobably taken, otheral (uz trencice ar? Lot continuous, or were hot at that tilne, and you have no lan- cut of herdiments it is to know
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he was blindfold but very quietly, and strapped to the chair. Not a made on his face moved. The Sergeant Bajor gave ordens to the quad: Prewat | Firs: The twelve title rang est as one, and Lody's lifel sy budy doulded up on the
the chair. Death a me cifully los antageous. Two or throa hours later, Mx. Wynne E. Baxter, corouer fox the Esstern and Liberty, of Tower
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district want through the legal formality SAVARESSES
of ingoing into the use of Lody'n'dentil The jury was composed of men enraged in the Tower of London,
The warrant ordue up the sxecution way produred
military ducţia cestifled the (death-pas cubed by gunshot wounds, and the jury returned minerdiče, i aconrdingly. "Bucks van tha'end of Chil. Hans Ley Na man ever merited the stern penalty of being shot as a spy more than ko.,
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