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THURSDAY, JULY 6, 1818.
THE
LATEST
WAR.
TELEGRAM S.
(Reuter's' Service, to the China Mail.)
HEAVY FIGHTING ON BRITISH FRONT,
FURTHER BRITISH PROGRESS" "AT 'IMPORTANT POINTS.
THE WESTERN FRONT.
BRITISH COMPLETELY HOLD LA
BOISSELLE.
THE CHINA MAIL.
TRADE AFTER THE WARE
A STRIKING FORECASTIN
THE UNITED STATES COURT FOR CHINA.
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justice i formalised we have inherited from the Romans and developed, syscorne of dednite principles exprimod in words
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rite But upon edim and even the younger member of the profession. In the Far East The. Majesty of the
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locurial six amat sacred custom Under the old system, the moral sand, legal
loyalty was all to individuals, to the family, the village, the business Apociate; SORE FEET
A well-known American writer, Mr Lewis R. Freeman, has contributed to Land and Water" areniarkable forecast on the afpet of the war on British "and, German trade. He writes-In America
Mr. Reinsch, the United States Minister there has been a persistent tendénny among beakers, manufacturers and at Peking, was expected to have reached economists to picture the belligerent countries after the war as depopulated Shanghai hy Friday last when the disorganised, crushed with debt and depenis anniversary of the United
crippled in their power to generally carry on business at home and abroad Stats Court for Chios was celebrated by The point for American bankers, manu- facturers and exporters to get well in mind a dinner at the Astor House, a is that their two greatest commercial. In the. Minister's absenvo the Coanalarder the new statem, the allegiance is riva Great Britain and Germany, for General, Mr. Sammon read the following to be to a national sovereign and to an from being depopulated, disorganised or address which the Minister bad for ideal në justice enforced by Ik. The industrially crippled by the middle, or
transfer of the old worak Valves from the even the end of 1917, will in spite of their warded huge wardebts and the killing of many As we look back over the last ten years personal to the personal relationship thousands of their best men, be in awe may indeed justly feel gratified castitates the fundamental problems in stronger position to wage aggressive and the work which has been accomplished Chinese legal and judicial reform. .: successful war for the world's trade, than by this Court in working out the many The American and other forecem Courts ever before.
complicated problems of sotion and of in Chins ought to represent, befoes the INCREASE IN ORGANISATION.
legal theory which confrontit. To ayes of the Chinese people, the humaniss especially true of England, which as a direct consequence of the agers, the United States Court for China Sion of justice upon higher plage, in a war, from being one of the least affecin an institution of absorbing interess-more comprehensive way. Though the
mont wasteful planted down in an alien civilization, | Chinese enter thess Courta "only s tivaly organised and among all industrial nation has airrinded by company of Amilar plaintiffs and only in very small numbers; developed an efficiency comparable
opet equal to that of the United statens traning its pudicial aber judicial ritam sho, Chinese havõ fostitutions adinfulstering the law of other yet in the enormous work of transforming States and Germany. There is still FRENCH CONTINUE PROGRESS.
Improvement
ent along the autority from sur Act which loaves a these fourts immediately before their much room for sane lines, but the fact that so much - broad Istitude to the juradio prižciples eyes and from their operation they form PARIS, July 3.
has been accomplished in so short a time to be applied-it is indeed an experiment their most direct view of Western justice shown the potency of war time conditions An official communaned states:-Thein breaking down what had come to be station in jurisprudence if ever therein action. French continued their progress south of regarded as the fixed-for-all-time con- the Somme, capturing woods and servatism, and furnishes an illuminative villages and taking prisoners.
abject-lesson with which to encourage further reforms after the
Besides greatly improveri industrial the greatest interest, to lawyers as con- organisation sa a direct result of the waratibuting a wall reasoned attempt to eratre a enormous material increase of British a stable, as well as fexible system int manufacturing facilities will have to be reckoned with. There is scarcely an in-suitable principles out of the varisl materials thus indicated by the legislative portant manufacturing plant in the Chich has not been greatly in-wil
Losnos, July 4. There has been fighting throughout the day, and we unde slight progresa. We completely hold La Boisselle. LONDON, July 6,
A German attack south of Thiepval General Sir Douglas Haig reports was repulsed. that heavy fighting continued during There has been much fighting in the the night in the neighbourhood ofar behind the enemy lines. Several German machines were driven down the Ancre and the Soannes and we We hava had no casualties,, made further progress at certain important points.
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German artillery Fry "has been intense in certain sectors.
Two determined attacks on our naw trenches at Thiepval were *broken!
-QÈRMAN UNITS FROM YERDUN
AND LENS.
LONDON, July t. Reuters Correspondent telegraph ins from the Press Camp in France ays the German counter-attacks ou sur new position at Thiepval, accord- panied by henry bombardinong on both sides, were cusily repulsed-
Prisoners Buy that German units were rushed from- Verdun and Lens to this battlefield.
ANOTHER WITTENBERG.
TYPHUS PATIENTS' DESERTEL AT STENDAL
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EAST AFRICAN CAMPAIGN.
PURSUIT OF THE ENEMY.
Losnos, July 4. “
·General Smuts reports that General Van de Veater assumed the offensive on the 21th of June, and drove the enemy from all propared positions about Kondairang, and is now pursuing them towards the central railway, We have secured the Karagwe district.
PARIS, July 5 An official curmanipte states: The Germans have recaptured the Thiaumont work (in the Verditu region),
This
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War
with-
was one
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NEWS.
HAND-TO-HAND FIGHTING.
LONDON, July
General Sir Douglas Haig reports thet hand-to hand fighting continues between the Ancre and the Somme
rush of wir orders, while the number of in capacity to accommodate the new factories built for munition work of one kind or another is also very large. biss replaced a more or less haphazardReater's Service to the China, Mail.) Whenever an addition to factory has administration of justice with a view to been built, the fact has always been developing a more steady and continuous borne in mind to far as possible that it would ultimately be utilised for peace system of justice, it was not only legal GERMANS RECAPTURE THIAUMONT those of shoe, automobile and motor and conduct that engaged the attention work, In many instances, such as questions, but also matters of character WORK.
truck factories, and ships building and rnergies of the Court. Its active BRITISH TAKE MORE PRISONERS. plants
ni all descriptions, the war-time extensions will be ready to turn to could naturally be made more effective and more searching than was posible ou regular peace-time work out any change whatever, and at a under the cormular system. Yet the moment's notice. In other cases, cer- zature of the results produced depended. tain changes of machinery will have to in zo small measure upon the energy of be made to effect the transition.
Even the huge new plants erected by the catre micials to their honour. it the British Government for the sole pur-will always be remembered that they pose of augmenting its munition supply succeeded in remolag a lark blut on the "that we have taken 500 more are invariably located at the most con
American use in the Far East. I prisoners. as regarda raw material venient points of all kinds, and also as regards rail and to strous first years of the Court's water transport. The plan now is to atilise as many of these new plants us the Government ultimately decides it can dispense with for the manufacture products hitherto imported, almost exclusively from Germany. England will resume ber fight for the retention of her premier place in the world's trade with greatly augmented factory facilities as well as an improved organisation.
DEFENCE OF THE DUTCH EAST INDIES.
Tux HAGER, July 8. The Bill for the defence of the Dutch fast cruiser and three submarines. East Indies provides for the building of
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FRENCH LOAN IN AMERICA.
The experiences of Dr. Minule Dumas, a French physician, in two German prison camps are recorded in the current naraber of the British Medical Journal in an article that recalls the scandalous conduct of the ENTENTE FINANCE" CORPORATION German authorities during the 'typlnis epidemic at Wittenberg
FORMED.
After a period of detention at Alten
New York, Jaly 5%. grabow Dr. Ribadeau-Dumas was sent It is stated in New York that a with other doctors, French and Rasdan, French Loan of $300,000,000 has been zon February 8. 1915, to Stendal There negotiated in the United States, and the prisoners were persecuted in all also that a Finance Corporation has sorts of ways. The state of things been organised by the Entende hanking was so bad that the higher authorities interests in New York, 80em to have become alarmed, and an order was issued enjoining prudence an those in charge of camps, as tob severe treatment inflicted on the pri sopers was likely to tarnish the good name of Germius among neutrals." In consequence, some of the officers strove
to undo the evil effects of the previous reign of terror."
THE IRISH DIFFICULTY.
-SETTLEMENT PRACTICALLY
REACHED..
LONDON, July 5.
of
A HEGE PRODUCTION.
existence there was a continuous bottle in which deep ansities were aroused. Things happened which ought not to be allowed to ocean again in the future I refer to the attacks upon the Judges which were repeatedly sucessful in gaining the car of ill-informed personalak. home.
BIG CAPTURES BY THE
FRENCH.
OVER 9,000 PRISOVERS..
PARIS, July 5... A communiqué says: We have now over 9,000 wounded prisoners,
Since then en American Bar Association has been fajnalad; among its many attractive and profitable functions, shere is so that of keeping in close touch with the legal profusion in the United States.
"The number of guns emptured is I believe that this Association would not tolerate an attempt by interested and not yet known, but one Army Corps irresponsible individuals to aduce the south of the Somme has taken sixty character of a Judge with the authorities at home without immediately seeing to
We cup ared, German trenches east is that the body of the profession in Curlu, Tatter and Sermont Farm
In spite of the five mülion men in her army and navy, and the huge numbers employed in such non productive war
*** effort as the censorship and the clerical work of the various Government depart ments, the increase of England's mang factures-if munitions are included in the last twenty month is enormous What this increase amounts to it is in possible in the absence of any figures covering the gutput of munitions, ships, etc.-to make even an approximate China should be heard and nut isolated estinate Judging, however, from the
fact
on the loft bank of the Somme, opposite
oats
that the country's exports baye members of doubtful reputation. It is Clery, and hold the whole region south- been fairly well maintained as com inherent in our civic system and one of ward of the Farm to Hill 63 on the It is stated that the Ministerialpared with 1915 as a normal year-and its greatest virtues that to official is road to Flancourt from Barleux. Typhus broke out, and the tumans practical settlement of the Irish question.me, the outbreak of the war, it must be completa investigation of his acts. Busan-terre but were immediately driven
conferencex yesterday resulted in the hath me the best sharp, drop inlew-protected against just criticism and
have been increased from mouth to
B The enemy occupied part of Belloyen- And, leaving the French and Russian doctors with the sick within a harbed is now the only opponent of Mr. Lloyd per cent.
It is understood that Mr. Walter Long very great, possibly so much as 50 or 75 it is incumbent upon those familiar with wire enclosure, where the conditions George's proposals. He addressed a
the situation to see that the people at Part of
of this increase, it is true, is due medical men fell victims to the criminal private Unionist meeting! yesterday, atto causes which will cease to operate important work and developments her in part of which the Germans are still want of forethought of those in charge which opinions were strongly expressed after the war-Volunteer workers sis
the camp. The Government was
pension of trade union rules for the re striction of output, and sheer increase moved to take action only when the aliaease began to spread among its own people:
were most unfavourable. Several of the
*agaiunt further resignations.
AFTER KUT.
home are kept accurately informed about There is a lively struggle at Eatrees
THE NAJESTY OF THE LAW,
REGION...
It may be said that quother are holding out. All counter attacks on our of nervous affort-but the much greater characteristic of this Court is that, in a positions were shattered hy our fire part is due to improved organisationi and heightened efficiency. me measure, as the things which it stands At Stendal the staple eation was what
FOOTBALL FOR THE TERKS.
That England's las of merchant for namely, the universal reign of law ENEMY STILL ACTIVE IN VERDUN was called potato mup, a filthy decoction
ships from submarines and other was and justice are developed in Ching, it with herring heads Roating in it, and
causes will gaiter peace is restored is
handicap ber cup is itself bind to disappear. As ore of melling of rotten fish, which the very
London, June 15th.
mercial efforts
PARIS, Joly (5 dogs howled at Miserable as the food Eye-Witness in a letter from Masonos probable. The seriousness of the characteristics of every good Judge
A communiqué sistes that enemy wa, the prisoners fought for it. Parcels potainia, dated May 13th, writes:-- ship shortage to-day is largely due to is desire to enlarge his jurisdiction, this sent from home were opened and theme that British soldiers taken at an per cent of the total merchant to contain discouraging features; but such been repulsed with heavy Idea
"A doctor just returned from Kat tells the fact that something like forty situatica might, to an outsider, seem to attacks from Avpcourt to Hill 304 have contents stolen. Punishments in the earlier stage in the campaign are teaching page is in transport or other war service, would bob very superficial view. It form of blows, kicks, and short commons the Turks to play football While he was so that the sinking of one at the remain would to futile to attempt to forstell at were showered on the prisoners, the evacuating the wanded a Turkish officering carriers has a significance consider- doctors were placed under arrest with- asked him if he would not take off the ably greater than the fractional per
confued to their rooms for truths.
them.
what time the Chinese Government, in centage it represents in the total tonnage all its parts-national, provincial, and
bottoms to carry her goods.
Mr. Julia Frankan, the novelist
willing to place their nationals under its of which €19,626 is net personality, swar. Well-wisher of China greet with
out any reason assigned; some were German officers too and rid the Turks of would indicate. The release of the ships local-bull have developed an administras who wrote under the name of Frank The lazaretto was barely furnished British steamer which went up to tak ment will give her more than enough honrat na to. runder the foreign Power W., died on March 17, leaving '£84,068, One of the paval ratings on board a now under charter to the Governtion of justice to equitable; sound and Danby of 5 Berkeley house, Hay Hill, the beds were mere frames covered with of the wounded recognised, an acquaint mattresses of wood shavings and dance ashore in the person of a German coverlet The medicinas consisted of petty officer, late of the Goeben. The man aspiria and quinine tablets, tincture of had been a waiter in England and spoke There were only a few instruments ship, observing this unauthorised con lodine, castor oil, and potassium chlorate. English well. The skipper of the British worn-out tongue depressor, two crooked english at All right, the
ference and fearing trouble, called stylets, and a jagged birtoury. The maid, "I was just askin' him when they German doctors were, as a rule, rough, was comin' out the Eiel Canal”-- sometimes brutal, in their manners they physiced the
patients et haphazard some were grossly ignorant Wounds were stitched up with a mattress needle and unnsopticized thread the surgeons did, not wash their handa
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