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Gerin merchant will also in the future ensure him the premier position in the neutral States The Germans have no smalt opinion of themselves
The driving out of the home market of English and French trade wherever possible, and the re-acquirement of the foreign market, must even now, before the peace, be the principal ain of German industry and commerce. It is therefore necessary in time to get everything rendy, not
only develop the selling organisations, but also have the propaganda material ready, trade literature of all kinds, preferably in the language of the expected Customer. As the printing establishments are not very busy now, it is a favourable time for seeing to this.
NEWS OF THE DAY.
·LOCAL AND GENERAL.
Frank Tainer, following an here, has returned to Bangkuk in good
health
Another "triok eyalist” was fined $15 by Mr Lindsell, the case baing in charge of Police Reserve W, J. Bryan.
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SUCCESSFUL, RAID BY SPECIAL POLICE.
RESERVES.-
How four members of the Special Polie Roserve raldod Chlawan premises and dis- Dovered a quantity of arma and ammunition
was told in Mr. Lindsell's court this mora- fag. when a Chinese living at the Fark Fan shop Ho Chung village, Seitung distriot, T., was charged by Inspectur | Wildin (P. R.) with being in possession of two zavolver, a dagger, and 100 rounds of ammunition.
Captain R. S. Bainbridge, well knowd here some years ago, is in command of on, youtoday. of R.M. units in the North Sen.
At a meeting of the British Srms of Tienesia on the 14th inst., it was decided to form a British Chamber of Commerce.
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Three or four lighter have been work. ing daily at the strandad Nubwa. When Timid reticence has never yet gain-the cargo is removed, it is hoped the remet ed aur results for the German in-way be towed off. dustry. All those who went out into
The total output of the Kailan Mining the world to sell German goods dit Administration's mines for the week sading to as optimists in the best sense of Saph II, amounted to 48,577 tons; and the the word, and in the firm convictions during the period to 45,421 tona. that the business could be done. This optimism, which made the German evening the Civil Servion C. C. Tennis gineer, the German mining expert, party beat the representation of the
The four men word Inspector Wildin and Special-constables Arǝold, Eldon "Potter and Jorge, the raid bo ng made at 10,40
Spacial-cnostabla ́ Arnold said they ware executing a search warrant, which he showed to accused when they antecel the premises. Ele found the revolvers fully loaded in different boxes on shelves, erd defendant saying he used it for driving the dagger tied to a bed-post by a string,
ay ghosts..
Away
Special constable Eldon Potter ve evidence of finding four boxes of ammunis tion, each containing 35 rounds, in a tin box inside the trunk,
Inspector Wildin said there were alto- two being in defendant's shme. gether movem revolvers in the house, only
**I came in to take this cash at 95 to ten. was told you would be befe at a quarter to tem, and I put it off to thirteen minutes so, think ir must go onnow,"remarked his Worship to Mr. Eong Sing, who had return inter chub xtare tantered the Court in the meanwhile and was asking for a temand that he might consult defendant, whom he was represant- ing.
AS. WATSON & CO., LTD., the German inerchant travel to and diyegie Tenets Club by 84 games to 58.
WM.
HONGKONG.
Powell
LTD.
TEL. 316
NEW ASSORTMENT
OF
"PETER PAN"
SHOES
FOR CHILDREN.
JUST ARRIVED..
BIRTH,
Shanshui Wanking Rails Hospital
Rechwaldy On Subtember 17, at the
Me and Mira L K. RECHWALDY. » Jaghter.
examme all parts of the world, must be minintained for the whole at Germany's industry and commerce must be determined to restore Ger- many's commerce after the war to it
extend it. For this ain Germany former dimensions and to further
inst arm herself and get ready.
The above extracts how that
BEOIS-On September 17, at 91 Eac knw Road, Shanghisi, table and Mr Cour enemies intend to fight as Brnois, a daughter.
vigorously for their trade us they Peach-Sucre,—At Shaughed on Sop-have done in the field. They will tember 18, WINIFRED Lacs Sacry to Norman William Plaub,
MARRIAGE.
DEATH.
N. Devon, England. Gross Bettin, late BUTLER - August, at Lysmouth ↑ «f Shanghai, aged 75.
HoNoRose, SATURDAY. Sopt. 25, 1915.
GERMANY AND TRADE
AFTER THE WAR..
GERMAN industry no doubt, after
the war, will find
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very great
demand. Artificial manure, fron and
steel, timber and bricks, &c., will be
inevitably lose in the fielt and the manufacturers of the four allied the bumptions German to have so countries, no longer content to allow
much sway as previously, will like- wise ensure us victory in the domain af industry and commerce,
ARISE IN ROPES.
Messrs. Vernon and Smyth informs that this afternoon Hongkong Ropes to alf a point, the fast price quoted being $53 buyers.
Other stocks remain na giren on page 8.
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aeeded in the districts where the war Scheme to Revive the Monarchy has raged. Now milways, new forti- fications, new harbours will be the outcome of the struggle. Every one must therefore prepare in time to be
Mm. Powell, Ltd. ready, it not before, in any case at the
THE DIARY.
Another M. M. steamar, the d'unum, an bor near Cape Helles, and has arrived www shelled at the Dardanelion while at
Marcillos. None of the craw was hurt
The Governor has been pleased to RF.R, being attached to the Engineer *prvo of Engineer-Lieus. F. W. Jamos,
Company of the Hongkong Volunteer Corps, with tho relative rank of Captain, with effect from the 14th inst.; to appoint Mr. E. W. Hamilton to act as Assistant
District Officer, with effect from 25th the inst,
Information has been received from
notice of their intention to withdraw from the Socratary of State for the Colonies that the Gevorament of Uruguay have given
the Commercial Treaty concluded with that Government in 1885 and that the Treaty will accordingly expire on the 17th December, 1915, says the Gazette.
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A Japan paper states that four German residents of Teiagtad, including the
have bean arrested on a charge of manager of the Doutzche-Asiatische Bank,
splugu, The proprietor of a large Ge. mad business house has been ordered to leave the port and the Bank manager has been ordered to be taken to Japan as a prisoner of war, as he has had dealing with the German Army. As the result of further investigations 38 Germans will be sent to Japan as' prisonara of war, leaving Taingtam on the 25th inst.
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Me. Krag Sing explained he was not aware, the case, was coming an so soon.. The arms ware blunderbusses and old
committed in the district. things. The house had a permis for vities because of certain robberies which had born
Mr. Lindvall.-It does seem to me this is not a case of smuggling arms. They ar very all things, not serviceable or at any erviceable. I would not ire to stand in rato saleable.
Thspector Wildin. They are quita front it
31. Landsell-I would not like to stand behind it.
Defendant was fined 850,
HONGKONG YOLUNTEER CORPS.
Corps Orders by Lieut.-Col.
Chapman, Y.D.
DRESS.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1915,
BY TELEGRAPH.
THE
PROGRESS OF
THE WAR.
THE RUSSIANS BREAK THROUGH THE AUS-
TRIAN FRONT.
SPLENDID ACHIEVEMENTS
OF THE RUSSIANS,
GREECE MOBILISES TWENTY CLASSES. OF HER ARMY.
(Bautar'a Service to the China Mail.)
GREAT RUSSIAN SUCCESS,
· AUSTRO-GERMAN FRONT BROKEN,
Ruslans Pumning Fleding Enemy.
A telegram from Paris states that French war correpondenta report that General Ivanoff and General Brusiloft have had great suc cess in Volbynia and that the Russians have broken the Austrian front on the rivers Styr and Irva, capturing the uses of prisomers.
The Austro-Germans also sustained defent on the Lemberg road, near Lucic, after which the enemy fled in great luiste, being vigorously Pursued westward.
Reference Corps. Ondor No. 3 dated 3.9.13. the Army pattern hoots and soets are now ready for issue and can be obtain- The Russians were also successful among the lakes at Toro Alexsti- ed, against payment, on application at drowsk geting in with the bayonet and taking many prisoners and some 17 10 per pair. Secks-fifty, cents por around Smorgono has frequently been of the intensest while further Headquarter. The prices are:-Boot-machine guns. One height alone changed hands six tinies. Fighting pair.
southward on the Upper Niemeu region the Russians have engaged the Germans hand-to-hand, and 'serious actions have developed.
Gun Clah Hill, Kowloon
V.R.
Ou duty until tomorrow mcruing E.K On duty from to-morrow to Jed prov. No. 2 Section Arty. Batty.
Ocer on duty, Liene Danby, Detention Camp, Kowloor.
F.K.V.R.
On duty until to-morrow morning.
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On duty to morrow, Scouts Company. Officer an duty, Capt. Stewart. '. Un duty 27th isst., Scents Company.. Oficer on duty, Capt. Hutchison. Orderly Officer from tomorrow to 3rd pros-Licut. Racs,
Orderly Sergean from tomorrow to 3mi prox.--Bergt. F. C. Hall.
HONGKONG VOLUNTEER ·
RESERVES.
Major Wakeman Commanding H.L.V.E.
NEXT FORĄDUYT.
Prosers of War Camp. Sunday 3rd Ictober Rec. I and 2 of Afo. Sec. 3 and 4 of a Co.
Monday 4th October,
This sort of fighting has been frequent latterly and the. Russians, have given proof of their high qualities of bravery and tenacity.
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RUSSIANS DESTROY A GERMAN · AEROPLANE.
Loxnox, Sept. 24. Atlerin frou Petrogna states, that a frenan seroplane dying
the direction of Riga has been destroyed by Bissian guna
THE FIGHTING IN THE BALTIC PROVINCES.
LONDON, Sept. 24. The great battle in the Baltié Provinces still continues intense, the Russians so far having magnificently withstand the fierce assaults,
RUSSIAN SUCCESSES NEAR RIGA.
The sailing outwards to Hongkong f the new M. M. steamer Andre Lebon, a sister The Peking Pres has recantly burst into ship to the Paul Lecat, has been indefinite- napest discussion of, the comparatively postponed. For vessels forming a DON of the Republican and Monarchical class of intermediate steamers to system of governmest.
The campaign was opened by annonce between Masscilles and Indo-Chins are conclusion of peace so as to be able the purpose of advocating the resttion Ganges, and Mikantora, fc., which are Prisoners of War Camp and Gan Club meu's that a society fad, bees form for boing built to replace the Sontay, Lougear.
Losnos; Sent 247 to effect deliveries then. It may be
Monarchical government in China, its
A communique states that the Russians, defeated the enemy to th leading members being members of the. now engaged in the sun. The first two Hill Picques. The H.K... will relieve west of Riga, at Friedrichstadt, and especially in the region of Echiu. some time before peace is established, Council which will soon be engaged in of these vessels, Athos and Porthos, each the H. &.V.R. on Sunday, the 26th inst. where the Germans fed abandoning quantities of grenades and smmuni- and a stock of manufactured goods, drafting a permanent Constitution. As being of 15,000 tons grose have been com American professor of Constitutional
tion. The Russians continue to follow up their advantage. The situa of course, has to enrry interest. But History beer imported to substantiate pleted and raie coming out to the Far East
Gun Club Rillion before Dwinsk itself is stationary what will be the position of a manu would suit China better than the plainer vessels carry three cf12608 of
the view that the richer Imperial garments shortly on their mailen voyages. Thest facturer who will not begin to manu-Eepublican robe. An up-to-date diplomatist
passengers. bas als been harti'y dispatcted to Mexico icture until peace is established? to n harrowing picture of the fate of kang are trying to popularizo biscuits of
paint n
Chinese department stores in Heng. Others will have forestalled him. The Republics
Other circumstances indicate that the in-concerns in Shanghai syd. Hongkong, in fact of being able, immediately on thepired propagazda- is designed either to imitation of English and american made Farion sorts manufactured by Chinese conclusion of peace, to export to all round the rescuess if the country to biscuits, particularly certain well-known
Wednesday 8th October. English brands, says the recent report by
Sec. and 4 of a Co. Seca. 1 and of stock, will prove of such value that the Throns forthwith.
You Shih-kai displays ropuruance for
Anderson
of Hongkong. The gods are
Thursday 7th October. (in will no dought make up for any the ide, remembers many ontha, which packed similarly to the criginal foreign
Sees. 3 and of B Co. Secs. 1 and 2 of render the sumption of the purple being aitably described in Chinese charac
inade goods, and have the added merit of
KB
Friday 8th October. Germany, to make up for a possible taven in: not-commissioned rank in the trun the packages With the high price Capr instead of Topece say be worn by
impossible, aerts that none of his s
Secs 2, 3 and 4 of C Co. Bec, 1 of C Co. delicit in her export in some quarters, dry, and edited with ssing only United States and Europe, the cost of guals and picquets between the bours of
fer and other food products in the has already male a brilliant conquer:- sich an unrighteous coure apo him be of naby Chinese fanmi ies, who have been
yesterday that if shortsighted people forestreigt biscuts has ganar beyond the rasch nie Austria Hungary, Turkey, Asia-Minor, will be compelled to seek refuge in able to use them to some extent under
foreign land. Quecs of, Nuzway, birthday (Princess Belgium, and ere long, also Poland, There has not yet been time for the produce Chinese-made moda at a lower price around on Monday, the 4th October,
MEMO. FOR TO-DAY...
8.30 μm.Plics Reserza Promemde
Convert in Botanien) Gardens
MEMO. FOR TO-MORROW
Masd Charlotte) 1860.
General Memoranda,
TURDAY, Sept. 2:— St-Settlement Day: h‚K. Stack Exchange. Ifa.m.-Auction of Furniture; Carpets, Curtains etc, at bikes. Hughes and
Hough'r.
VEDNESDAY, Sept.
Michahman Day.......
parts of the world, and deliver from actually to prepare it for his sacension of the 5. Conaal. Overal, Mr. George
Yean Shib-klas Kmperor, or
Joss on interest
will
Rock 1 and 2 of B Co. Secs, 3 and 4 of B'Ca ̈
Tuesday 5th October.
Sec. 1 of CC. Secs 2 and 4
of C Co.
A Co.
Co. it of
VOLUNTEER UNIFORM...
RUSSIANS RAISE THE OFFENSIVE IN THE SOUTHERN THEATRE.
LONDON, Sept. 21.
The Russians have resumed the offensive in the southern theatre, my o Petrograd telegram, and are progressing in the important) region of Duba despite the desperate effort of the Austro-German forces to check the ad vance; They took 25 officers, 1400 men and number of machine-guns. The Bastians took further prisonere along the line to the eastward and exptured badly and taking prisoners heights and villages. The Cossacks dashed in pursais catting up the Austrians Further clouds of Cossacks are sweeping rapidly towards the Duiester and prided all are dressed and even in the direction of Bakovina. The communique describes the operation as a raid and says that is the ensuing encounter the Russians made Recruits will pirate on the Crickety more prisoners and took a large quantity of urma,
Wednesday, the 6th October, and Thurslag, the 7th October, at 5.15 p.m. ander Sergt. Major Bond. Droga: Drill Order Shirt Sleaves
CLASS or
OF INSTRUCTION A d'ass of
of instruction will bheld on the Lord Athlomney has stated the con the th October ander Sergt.-Major Bond. Cricket ground at 5:30 pm, on Tuesday, ditions under which vulantrer uniform Dress Drill Order Shirt Sleuver may be worn, in reply to a complains.from
PARADES.
and C. Companter will parads on
GREECE MOBILISES.
THE DECREE- SIGNED.
Laxnes, Sept. 1:
lem rem Athons sure the King-kao-signed was wearing "^an praathorised the Cricket around at 5 15 m. on Friday,lation deezes, officially published to-night Oat enthusiast prevails.
the Bib October Drex Deill Under Sbies
MERLOKATIONS.
formal coalitions, and this effort to intro are to be buyers of hostile vince to express their feelings, but, as most of the important military commanders gands. We are still quoting the view recently visited Peking, it may be asemad stitute for the better goods.
line the merit of offering a cheaper sub of the German papers. For the future cured. Certain province are bound to that the mpport of the Army has been Germany doubtless reckons upon the disapprove, and the Revolutionary Party. fnet that at her present Allies and ch secure the establishment of the Republic, will be filled with bitter In prabably als the dependent Mahan-view of the military power of
Garers medan States will show their hatred mont, bowover, it seems improbable that to England thy giving the preferenceeson obviously contemplated would be volunteer ho was asked to lange the
wollyely upposed to Germin goods.
The neutral
Fate goers are divided in opinion. sorothxt ho
Esupira Phestra, Tandon, on the grand American State Gemmins niso believe thing likely to destroy the present calm Order last November," said
thinking that what must same might sunilor" European cuntries and the South
well come now: Others believe that any **The War Office in a special Army Slevy mat come to the German market that the administrsting of Chies to day in Voluutest uniform could only be word in permitted to resign on leaving the Colony
Lord would he mistake. What is obvious in mammay noted that the National for the great war Ins wenght such exceedingly rutten. Reforma in onspicuous places where the Volunteers were under- revolutions in military and naval its abs now and corrupties by its going military trainig On April 8, in
teay Mamber zot provided, with matters that Germany's enemies will ficial neglect and incompetant, ara Commanding the Ladon District, sent Volunteer Headquerers.
increnen. Diesstrong foods, largely due to consequence of complunts, tie: General a cap must obtain me on application to be tally employed for the future with spread viin. The capital of the circular letter to every one of the sixty country is being scopulated at the Trosty making alterations their arma pastowing lack of confidence in the attention to this order
two Volunteer corps in London drawing Gernment. The financial pation in objection to Volunteer resting hi
** here would, of
bg-to Despite this sorry matlook it may our form in the reet when going to procarious admitted that the Government is stronger from drill, or keeping it on in his club and 27th, as in Urdery of September 24th-15th- Until and inploding Monday, September thin at any tizio since the rassillon Buring quiet game of billiards there it his Pamls for Tuesday, September 28th will this scrength in largely due by foreign house was mine way out in the country, specially warned before noon on Sun- apport hot moral and foam and but it different matter in the Empire day, September 26th and he will be disappointed if and public place of bist sort"
Shirkel use it for personal argran
11 -Anction of Houseboid Furaments, based upon the experiences of Aureat 1 Torres Duililings, Ebuberly the present war, and also the neutral
Powers will of a necessity find then selves in the same position."
Gerinany, according to the German journala, also has the advantage of 6.30 pmOivil Service C. Clab General her sons always having been able to
Mooting.
Road, Kewlone.. 6:30 pm. Kowloon Cricket
Mesting.
Mostar, October.
adapt themselves, of always having shown initiative, tenneity and energy- Germany, through her commercial travellers, has always looked up Andrew's Society's Annust Crenorul buyers abroad, accommodated their Venting
Diday, October: 9:
Dairy Farm
wishes, and appplied them with what they wanted. The organisation, education, enterprise,
languages, tenacity, and affability of Meeting. mugner in personal intercourse of the
many
demant while his work in the country is Weekly Aug. 27.
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and
Pte. W. Liga bum of O.Co. Bec. 3L
HONGKONG POLICE RESERYE.
All members of the Police Reserva
Greece will mobilise twenty classes.
LATER
EFFECT OF BULGARIA'S ACTION.
The Greek Legation in London bur receive a telegram, from. stating that in view of Bulgaria's action it is incumbent on Grecos mobilise. The decrew was signed yestonlay night.
ON THE WESTERN FRONT
MUCH DAMAGE DONE TO GERMAN DEFENCES.
LONDON, Sept.
Are British subjects, the denomination There is a continuance of the fierce artillery wock, sa telegrun British, Portugabe, Chinese and Tadina
Bo manifestly behindhand."The Timea CHAMBERLAIN'S COUGHT REMEDI Companies is abolished as from September from Paris. The French bare too upper hand. They hayot
KAKUMATISM;
royed
THIS remedy has de superior as a curs 26th 1916. The Companies will be formed trenches and blown up ammucation stores. The fighting is particularly
No To the former Belaforce on the heights of the Meine, the guns being assisted By borbs and
and Lodian serial torpedoes
for solds croup-and whooping cough as follows It has been a favourite with the lopthera
No. 2, the former Portugues Company,
No. 1, the former Chinese Dong
AVE you ever tried Chaberlain's you are wasting time, the longer this Pain Balm for rheumatism If not disserung on the barter it is to cure Geta bottle to dry, apply it with vigoroar be suprised and delighted the relief given as confidently to child as to an stage, the finding parts and you will obtained Sox als by all chemists and adole For sale by all bowfats and Shor
of your children for slmost forty years Companion
Chamberlain Cough Remandy at ways It not only cares colds and grip, bat be depended upgo and is pleasant to take prevents their resulting m pneumocn
Charúberisin Cough Remed contain oplem or ather maccotle and day
Statekeepers
Last night's commut
saye The ar This to be clearly understood that there active along the whole front, mingled wit is the magnificance la the numbers given to fighting Much damage wit
the Companies, and that all Companterars
of equal ubity and sales Police suxiranch airship and templates
Kävieni
of suitions and camp
he Gerrans causing Heveral firea
cendia were quic
"has been abst