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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1917.
TELEGRAMS.
(Continued from Page 1.)
THE WESTERN FRONT RAIDING ON THE WESTERN FRONT.
LONDON, Sept. 18. Beuter's Special Correspondent in Franer states that making conting ti be favoured on the Western Front. The Germans Br showing similar
AFFAIRS IN RUSSIA.
GENERAL STAFF REORGANISED.
PETROORAD, Sept. 18.
THE CHINA MAIL.
THE NOBLE AIMS OF
FRANCE
THE NEW GOVERNMENT'S, POLICY.
It is authoritatively, stated that the General Staff has been cou-STATEMENT BY THE PREMIER. pletely reorganised a trenera! Mesienswill immediately assuring his įluties us Callaont«ler-in:Chief,
PARIS, Supt. E
In the Chamber, M. Painleve, the new Premier, announced the Government's
THE PRICE OF MEAT IN GREAT THE CHINA ASSOCIATION.
BRITAIN,
Epsos, Sept. 18. Toni homida, the Food Con- hutchers, said that maximum, prices troller, receiving a deputation of
would be strictly enforced and that Fligh prices were largely due to petition amongst the butchers themselves.
THE VALUE OF SILVER,
GERMAN, METHODS IN CHINA;
„The thøvernment considers the pro-policy. He declared that the Govern clamation of a Republie in Missin, is
ment will give all its attention to p senabling all the forces of the nation ISSUE OF FIVE SHILLING NOTES deut), Q. H. Ress (Vien-President), R
forint, and does not intend, before the meeting of the Constituent for the supremo phase of the war, Assebly, to istablish a republican famt emphasised that the nearer the administration.
end of the Wir came the more essential to victory woukl be the
The annual meeting of the China Association was held at the olives of the P. and O Steam Navigation Co, London, on July 31st. Mr Froderick Anderson presidell, and there were also present Mesara George Jamieson, C31.G. (Fri-
Chatterton Wilcox (Hon. Tressaurer F. J. Atbott, Cimeles H. Bates, Byron, Ere- Lospos, Sept. 18. CMG & J. Carroll, W. Fisher. II. “The issue of 5, notes is, fors. S. Hancock, W. Harwoodt, J. & Badell, C. A. Heimann, Edgar J. Hoele, J. D.
FORESHADOWED.
activity a lesser-scale, but the INQUIRIES INTO THE CONDUCT OF the moral, resistance of the nation shadowed, owing to the shortage of Hutchison, H: D C. Junes, W. Living?)
GENERALS.
Cla
methods are very different. thirs legend largely upon the initiativy of the individual. The Germans eling
PETROAN, Sept. 19. to the formula that query soldier is The Cozenaissión of Enquiry, it part of a great clanical Strecurat skott, bars änerated This doctrine does, nor work to the
General Kletboysky - Drôm -best advantage, and miling talle ter
participation in the Kerlik pontifed-reerimisation among differ ent classes of prisoners, who needs
antives
nerves.
KERENSKY AND OTHER MINISTERS GO TO HEADQUARTERS.
against which the enemy was unable to Trotter on the battlefiel an:1, was bent to releable his efforts. The
Government mitst redoublé» ita. vigilance against these insidious plans, Whoever made himself an accomplice of the enemy must suffer the full rigour of the law. »No enemy manoeuvres, continued "can turn France from her individual weakness," the Premier unshakeable
W19
silver....
RESTRICTIONS ON AUSTRALIAN RACE MEETINGS.
EARLIER TELEGRAMS.
stone, J. R. Michael, G. W F. Playfair, Charles V. Sale, F. Salinger, H. Salinger, Charles Watney, F. Whistler, T I. Whitebond. E Wilcockson, and the Secretary, Mr H. C. Wilcox. -~
on single-handed by Mr. Wileos. Mat tors connected with the thiru contin gents have taketh
has endeavoured a part of his time he keep in touch with as many as possible of those who have come from the Far East to fight for their country, and to forward parcels, ets«, from friends In Chiza.
Loybox, Sept. 18. “ The CHAIRMAN, in moving the adup- Australian restrictions on all sport The report has been related to you tion of the report and accounts, sad jer are now announcede There will be s
in advance of this inesting, which I am Gymnal Kaledine, on September
reduction of Metropolitan horse-race sorry has again been delayed until s norbyforting them down." 17 betified his willingness to explain
to 97, substantial reductions in Queenswork of the office has gain been carried meetings in New South Wales from 134 later date than usual owing to the same Last night, the British sorely his actions to the proper quarter
CRUMEN which prevailed inst year. The punished. The Germans, basics de- when up the Government", iranse
letermination. Fraucé land,and smuller reductions in Victoria stroying the defensive works on three 'ferred the inquiry tobieneal Head-
purses this warto defend her and Western Australi different parts of their fine.
own and the world's liberty and in- The printers, where General Kaledin..will dependence. Her claims are indepo nd- [ ****** British advared in the wake of a giye Aiderar before militaryent of the issues of battles. Shej someurt list of gundy and gut in Levanission.
proclaimed them solemnly in 1871, when the
beaten, and she provisims
the them to-day when aggressor is feeling the weight of; ber arms. The disunnexation of Alsace. Lorraine, reparation for the damage. and quin wrought by the enemy, and a peace which shall not be a peace of con- straint or violence, containing in itself the germ of intare wars, but a juste ponce in which to peoples, strong o It transpires that there have been which effective guarantees shall protest weak, shall be oppressed, a peace in There were only patred enerentes other axcesses at Viborg besides the
killing by tite solifiers of the Compton on the part of anyone among them the society of nations agailist all aggres engudant int six offer others.
There are the noble aims of France and
ang the eiety with hombe, bayonet and her weapers, sug gested by individual „Janey, These aglegations ark continuing "nrighely” and keep the many as the molest
tension.
THE BRITISH FRONT.
Loxtos, Sept. 18. Poll Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports:
on the Ypres sectori
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Lespost, 18. " *Fid-Marshal Sir. Doughis. Haig
Peyt
The north goudity traps ruled at Inverness Capse atal took thirteen *pakeners,
PETROGRAD, Sept. 18. M. Kerensky and the Ministers of War and Marii re goon to Hent
quarters.
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EXCESSES AT VIBORG.
Loxdus, Sept. IM.
The soldiers beat-und-dien-thro into the river most of the Stuff of the Comps. It is setnifollicially stated thuit 22 officers were killed and 60 are missing
The Council of Workmen's and
THE RUSSIAN CRISIS.
GENERALS UNDER GUARD,
The report gives a short summary of political events in China during the last year; but latterly it has been difficult to follow the kalitluscopic changes in she Government. After the young Em perur had been nominally on the throne. for only a week, the attempt to restore the Machi
failed, but the re
It тау
be speak of the recent
still unti cornet to
PETROGRAD, Sept. 18. and other alficers are under close guirl
Mohiley, where the garrison demand political institutions in exi to be sent to the Front..
General Korniloff and 23 General evolution, aceing that the
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THE BALTIC FLEET,
CREWS' ACTS OF VIOLENCE.
PETROGKAN Sept. 18. Kerensky, in a message to the
234 22
time of the
in existence at the
outbreak
itbreak were violently over- but comparel
with
revolutions
Ainpla-the exir Hussin, for ex Chinese movement has so far been more in the nature of a political erisis than a revolution. if the in the Pres
the reports. are correét, German and Geruan money have been importin the German aim was to injure the in- inctors in stirring up the trouble, hat if sprecit to now.
as long as these are unattained, France faltic Fleet, emphatically demanda anierests of the Allies by creating wide- |
will continue to fight.
immediate ersation of acts of violence And cxresses which the crews are rom that offenders. omitting, and scathingly rebukes the
onlination of the nations, in the war M. Painleve admitted that the
in the "effort to secure. infer adit, in-- creased production and the imposition
We jimproved and positions slightly, ↑ Sobliers Delegates is appending to of indispensable, restrictions, the stop the trovs, and the people to drainage of speculation and the rise in prices from Lynch law.
to the east of Sr. Julien, "and drove off raiders to the south af Moricourt. There jas been great prepmal artillery activity of the Ypres solta,
Three Gennan nemplates wer driver down on Monday. The com but we get few and only a stundi number of Germans were, in the air, (Theo» of our truckites are missing
THE FRENCH FRONT.
EX-MINISTER'S BANK ACCOUNTS |
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PETROGE, Sept. 18.
M. Sukhomlinot's banker gave evi-
was a difficult matter, for private inter-dence that accused's current accorit was
esis must yield te national interests. 30,000. An additional £2,000 was
:
RUSSIAN AND RUMANIAN but the nation in its patriotism woult deposited during 1914.
SUCCESSES.
Lixons, Sept. 18.
A Russian official message states: We occupied a weal to the north east of Friedrichstrit.
The Rumaniare capturéil a actor
Varitza
rise to the effect. Who would hesitate to impone on himself necessary sacrifices slight compared with the suffering of soldiers 7
Loxnes, Sept. 18. of fortified positions in the region of and a single front. Ali muat
A Frende comutráqué statis:- To the south of Damiette, after a -violent bombardment, hostile detach- ments approached our lines near the Sanfebate) Hoard,. A sharp fight ansted" in our advanedd trenches, fron which theedasm", were com "pletely repulsed, with appreciable Juss. Wo tik sene, prisoners,
& LATER.
French Comuniqué states: -- There were fairly lively, artillery Actions in the region of Champagne and the rights on the Auberiva sector.
The artillery, due?
was somewhat
LATER.
A Russian communiqué states: Our advanced guards are renting only resisting the phony in the Big regions are progressing at sodin points..
GERMAN HEPORT.
A German official report sus:- Several,Ruiauniat attacks near
Such co-ordination was no less neees nry among the Allies, who should act as if they were a single nation, a single
equally contribute men, arms, and money. Only on this condition would Suck a policy would allow France with their superior resources become crushing, our exhausting herself to meet her economia and military needs. Since 1914 France's blood had been shed in torrents.
COUNT LUXBURG'S INTRIQUES.
BUESO Arus, Sept. 18,
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disorder, it is some satisfaction schenies have carried up
A few months ago the majority of all parties in China approveri of the suspen- sion of
diplomatic relations with Ger many, The Chinese are quite suLTH that if the fral result of the war were to be world-tower' for Germany, and were firmly not down fail, if the Drang nach sten Secured Germany's place in the oriental ser ast a deep sha dow over as Germany did not spen portion of bina They kim that £20,000,000 on a point l'app on the count without some ulterior and they know from their own experience in 1500 how Germany makes A semi-official statement declares' "They also can make
a pretty kind of that, in addition to using the Swedish tion which Germany would be opened
would demand of China for daring to look askance at a Legation for the transition induce an Argentina official to commit challenge the right of Germany to sink messages, Count Buxburg tried to German, for having the
the audacity to serious treasonable offence," the nature neutral shipping on the high seas at of which cannot yet be revealed. will leave on the 28th inst.
It is expected that Count Luxburg
and for seizing German shipaticrelations
"Perhaps in these days in all cour
countries
negotiations for finance
comes next in importance to the preservation of law and order. Since the currency loan broke down some years ago, there have been no signs of any attempt to deal with reform of the currency, which remains in the same chaotic state in it has
in which been for many reason why no serious
Yeura-perhaps one serious effort in
in this
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BAD BARLEY CROP IN GERMANY.
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Zunich, Sept. 18.
The German Food Department an- Dances that no
barley will
The period following the conclusion be used for human food.
be
sight. for
the existing confusion suits
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The addition of antimpties REMOVES SKIN IMPURITIES, and from the bacher from the distressing skin troubles so prevalent in tropical climates."
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the end the plentitude of her vigour to feed the army horses and barley maential people. But while we are to them by shipping firms in this country own trade with China in this way.. Varnits and Munechul failed huvily peace ratst be prepared for most care-slaughter of all pigs over thirty pounds, there is this to be said for China, that fairly
Department proposes
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GERMANY AND POLAND.
LONDON, Sept. 18. Al Austro-Genuan decree an Bounces the forthcoming inaugura. violent on the right" bank of the tion of a Regency Council of Poland; but the real power will remain in! the hands of the Governor-General appointed by the Austro-Germans.
BRITISH WOMEN'S ARMY AUXILIARY CORPS.
Meuse, to the north of Hill 344.
ROBBERY OF BRITISH AEROPLANE PLANS
Lospos, Sept. IH.
The
the accustomed to criticise Chinese currency, and by London finatorit in which their business in arms, aniline dye mal-
an inadequate return without an object." They certainly did not aurry on their There is every reason to believe that other branches of German trade wapip- thing but ference is that the elfort to dominate iri
unremunerative, and so t ring
serve. Frobably it was their aim to in- tish trade had s. ustional
purpos crease German power
and influence in Gerinar
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It was necessary for a happy isme of distributed this winter for feeding pigs, the war that she wantin to as the bad outcrops will barely suffice direction has ever succeeded is that there and in Hongkong. As avery faci
many lity for attaining their object was given they were successful The the basis of ber
standard, the tael or they accepted the hospitality shown aycee, has never been tampered with, them is expressed by one .of their
writers the standard has always been a certain in these terms The German merchant weight of silver of
considered to be more reli- is generally recognised purity. notwithstanding all the theories able and industrious than the English. and of the West, China has never lost We Germans have no reason to thank
increase in artillery and the establish Cena West. Following the lend to carry on their Chamber if
The Cabinet has decided upon a big countries. thebont the long years of they have rene they would not be able dou. Mcredit they wanted in Lon
the English for generously admitting.us Chirla. Perhaps what was known She ha remained one of the lew
to their Col nial trade. On the g
Circle to thank esused the lemonetisation without thein cut of an organisation for industrial of silver in mobilitation.
BIG INCREASE IN SPAIN'S ARTILLERY.
folly a long time ahead. We must leaving only a few breeders. restore the reconquered districts and prepare an extensive programme of public works in order to multiply our in- dustrial forces, and regulate the return of the soldiers to normal life, avoid-
crises of unemployment, increase production anri national credit, and prepare for the trans-formation of munition factorica to peace conditione, establish a fiscal, system on just, bold well-considered taxes and embody ai part of our social life the reforms re- Loypas, Sept. 18.
cently introduced between workmen The Ministry of Tawur is making and employers. Such are some of the after the discovery of the missing a strong uppeal "for recruits for a dominating ideas which should guide documents the clock room of a Tube station.
Women's Army Auxiliary Corps for our democracy. LATER. service at home and over seas. It
A sensational robbery of aemplate plous frun a London builder has i resulted in the arrest of a Greek,
-MADRID, Sept. 18
TH: SILVER MIRIPT.
LONDON, Sept. 18. Silver is quoted 52. The Market is fran
CHINESE AFFAIRS.
{"Chinese 'Mail Service.]
M. Painleve concluded with a review, A Greek Huned Cokinaki has been should be noted that every new of the war theatres. He hoped the recruit releases a salier for other republic of Russia would reestablish duties, thereby directly increasing union and discipline. On the Carso CHINA TO ACTIVELY PARTICIPATE
comtaitted for trial at Bow Street on
a charge of stealing aeroplane plans,
GERMANY EXPREASES HER **DEEP REGRET."
Stockhorst, Sept. 18. It is officially announced that Germany has expressed her deep regret for the annoyance caused
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the strength of the effectives.
THE KING AT GLASGOW.
Lokoos, Sept. 18.
The King at Gleegow made an estensive tour of the ship yards and engineering works.
IN THE WAR..
PIKING, Sept. 18.
faith in silver as a stand
for
さすが
system chubled theme
to get sil
aunders, of the South A of Germany in 1871, the Western Powers in this
of Industries. wę. ha
ave heard
rowething last-
Last week explained this system as fol her in the same strain from pre-wer German lows: The centre of the Circle' was demonetised silver. India closed her in the ERGY
1 in 807+
Ithough it has always sympathisers, and from those whom the been the principal market in the world
were using to
always one of the barga, German, batiks, who by a inethod to help them to silver, and later on imposed an import under
of ne British
trade
guarantees duty
in China. Their renabled the on silver, in order to keep up the success was somewhat of a rate of
exchange. This
practically unlimited credit for ear the the liquidation of German very until chtain members of the "Circle" to Indian Government has issued 2
Hong their operations. There fiave been many 2 rupee kong threw some light their me
nt upon
me indications that Ger notes in Ceylon very nearly the equiva thods, which were proved to be
many. Hent of is. 6d. notes in this country, and but reliable. According to information of these indications.
be anything bitious designer in the Fur
had very ESAT White called the F
Yangtze agreement was
It is of silver, apparently, with the object of an instructive little book by Mr Dennis certain preventing
further advance in its Moss, of Hongkong, lled Britons Einschau Germany did not intend that hur point d'appui ut a large portion dudad was to be her Kastorn terminus stopped the exportation of dollars from the trade was
in order to keep down way. The German firms bought
last year
has prohibited he private importation we have received, which is confirmed by
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value. The Hongkong Government bas Germans inducted in the following Wall we think it wonki only be prudenti
the
CHATS all this tima Chink has thiey often paid eat. They obtained tuto our "own" trule with the sure
Ján Manchester and Bradford, for whit for us to take a led from Germany and
tains more
Were
introduce more of the national element maintained a free and cpen a market for this cash by drawing six months" bills. and the Sereth, in Carna za well ng in
"bills. | Fast!”; silver as we have for gold, but although on London financial houses or banks, Artois, during the past months
silver in as indispensable to the British and
discountinis fell
the bills in London, When there great things had been accomplish-
Empire as it is to China our Govern- A decision has been arrived at bying the lior market, The war hat-renewed for a farther six months, and
ments
have been constantly
the Que they wero
COST OF SECRET BERTICE ed, the results of which are more the Government that Chiun shall more shown the value and importance of second
once in some cases it is believed there were far reaching than is at present apparent, actively participate in the European silver; the British Empire probably con firais were not called upon to fundace Estimate for FL 331897 has bety
renewals.
IS. NO that the Germ A developments will show as regardsour War. The first army is under pre-all the rest of
A Civil Service Supp ementary own army, its moral was never higher. paration, sad further troops will be sent the huge expenditure on their may They sold the goods in China on
silver shove the ground then the
ther twelveeds of the UNDERTALEW]
actual
for of the world put together
months or more after
White Paper. Of this sum, £300,000 is after shipment.
for the Secret Service, the original Without encroaching on the domain of later.
make it impossible for the gold standard dangerous credit, and
long and His Majesty presented three Vic the High Command, Parliamentary and
to be maintained throughout the West partial payments in China, before the 2384,000 for public education in Ireland. been 290,000. 2329,854 they meerved estimate having
for public, education in scotland, and Under there circumstances it is perhaps had to send home the money to a sum of £21,000 is put down for th worthy of serious consideration whether the London bills, they used these with our Allies to
_basiness. world currency
re-establish allver ass According to the book I have referred rant in ald for the purchase of pictores, medals, photo- ticular subject I am merely this par to, some of this business was done it exhibit, books,
Kiving ex- a loss, and in sarily those of your committee. The in as to be almost incredible. The aggre- tion of the tent of the Austro-Hungari pression to my own view, and not neces of
01 the Gèrrian treases the resultë gespha, posters, modela e
were Bo
so miserable 8smont incured for the repatria vett will become more important in the add the Treaty Ports and understood to dustrial competition of the East with the gate amounts outstanding at
Hongkong
Embrary 14 18,020. fature than it has
been in has probably been brought nearer by the shap
the past it have been exceedingl arge, much larger war, and it seems doubtful hether it is British fans
dprudent by
CHAMBERLAINS COUGH REMEDY ar standch Húmil Med effect of which is to lower the value of branch of wise to continue a financial policy, one is a revela
is a revelation of the way in which one
vals remedy has to m silver in which Eastern wages are paid, I In
trade was carried on.
for colds, croup and ing cough. have come to light which would have ot childra for almost forty years
ANOTHER ESPIONAGE PLOT IN" toru Crosses and dtber medals before./Government control will be exercisca ENEMY SUBJECTS IN SHANGHAI it may not be advisable in conjunction payment as capital in their Factional War Museus, of which £18,55
to Sweden by the Luxburg affair.
- DENMARK.
COPENHAGEN, Sept. 18.
lurge and most enthusiastic crowds. over the army. Our intention is to Conversing with an iron turner,governess close union with Parliament His Majesty expressed pleasure that and we shall not seek to conceal to The authorities have discovered | fewer ships were being subinarined responsibilities behind the cloak of the another espionage plot.
Four Germans have been arrested,
DUTCH FISHING BOATS ACCEPT
BRITISH OFFER.
YMCIDES, Sept. 18.
and said "We look to you to give optimist. "shipe." The iron turner replied:
We are doing our best."
Eighty thousand people were pre-
sent at the investiture at Ibrox Park
SETTLEMENT.
SHANGHAL, Sept. 18. The Shanghai Municipal Council has decided that German and Austrian subjects must be registered and sub- ject to Municipal regulations, similar to those applicable in Chinese territory No German or Austrian subject will be
This
en erre
OF COURSE.
The proof-reader on a London suburban decorations and Orders of the British sion and extreme propriety. One day a after October 6 without a permit. duction then when that cost is calen resulted in disastrous losses if they fiad Chasmobs ain's The fishing boat owners have now dred and forty-three persons were an item about Willie Brown, the boy arrived at Shanghai last night by spenislaw on corosits it impossible to bring the same pressure 2))e not
Empire were conferred. One hur reporter eucceeded in getting into typo accepted the British offer to in recipients of the Empire decoration, who was burced in the West gad
emnify them they lay up 30 per and included Lord Strathclyde the in the following lay the vetruin which was guarded by a úpecia, en Ás móntions in the report #8. harg -nn-Serie as they vala“enzilyn kave prevents
where Victoria Crosses and other wax newspaper was a woman of great preci permitted to reside in the settlement and thereby to reduce the cost of pro s German contractsIt has been stavorite with the motherg
live wire.REASTAKES
by a
m his desk frigid'note eking
It took mly an instant to reply-T
cont of their bonts for two meatus Grand Cross of the Order, and Lizzie - during which not more, then 2.000. Robinson unition worker, Which is the west end of a boy tors of fish shall be exported to medal for heroism whilst engaged
end the son seta on, of course hitage,
Germany.
her work
in.
The Austrian Minister and his party lated in terms of gold.
order of the
with
escort provided
German Consoles this Tai America
Doen entered into by Ifritish fire; always ba
da helved that the Chinese have found to take
disenanw, the questum of trading with hrought on British fems through our thenemy after the war with many of Curto.
DETALII thowe most largely inforated.
thehin rade,For many yon, abetora" the
Now the Germany in Chins are throwd the Gerniatia în Chine made determined -and Kean mon of bualném - It is incredi
to dominate the Dritan Fran, ble that thấy ran theso great rik