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The following lia list of unclaimed telegrams lying in the Eastern Extension, Australasia and China Telegraph Company's ofloe at Hong- kong the A long explanation is then given of the Among the messages received on Economic and military reasons for the anniversary of the declaration of wat Nut'er
the following from Sir George Warner annexations contemplated in France. Since is
The following is a list of unclaimed telegrams The Paris Temps publishes the text of the outbreak of war the monthly produe Buchanan, the British Ambassador in the secret memorandum communicated in lion of raw iron in Germany has been Petrograd: When the storm cloud t
The Campany's office at Hongkong --me, ADDERĖS the German Imperial Chanceller by the six raised to about 1,000,000 tons, and the long hanging over Europe burst a yearlying in the Great Northern Telegraphi most important economic organizations of monthly manufacture of steel now exceeds go to were unprepared for war.
Owing to the enormous warnings of a few farsighted political
Ching Gun, 36, Co naught
Road, Germany-the Agrarian League, the two the same figure, Peasants' Leagues the Central Union of expenditure of shells, it would have been meteorologists who foretold it were un
Germany, who on the Dorsienku. the wilderness. German Industrialists, the League of Inimpossible to continue the war without headed like the voice of men crying to
Queen's Road dustrialists, and the Union of the Middle this doubling of production of pig iron
Germany has, however, been ther hand had town for decades perfect Kierangelo
ing her great war machine, counted on e Classes, The document, which was dated and steel.
thrown to such an extent upon her short victorious campaign that would Kumoloog from Berlin on May 20th, is a very re- markable and important definition of Ger-resources by the stoppage of importation make her the undisputed ruler of the Sengo...
that oolitic ore-the only mineral which
world. Hee calculations, however, mis Tongsangloong
and, though by treacherous Yiezan & Co., Queen's Bend Shanghai man ceonomic aims. Its importance is not diminished by the fact that the leaders of can be won in Germany in quantities carried the National Liberal Party are at preset which increase rapidly-has become of violation of Belgium's neutrality, she districts of France, sho
CHURCH SERVICES. trying to force the Imperial Chancellor to enormous importance and actually covers now occupies that kingdom as well as the further thon ever from her adopt definitely the sort of program from 0 to 80 per cent of the whole manu-norther
facture of pig iron and steel. If this pres
Galicia and Poland S. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL, Hongkong, 17th that is hors indicated.
hus It is therefore ob Russia
to lately had retires Sunday after Triaity, 26th September, 1915. The signatories begin by explaining that duction were disturbed, the war would goal. In the great object of Germany must be to practically lost. emerge from the war in a stronger position vious that Germany mast secure the safety for the time being before superior German Holy Communion (8.05 a.m.) Matins (11 n.vn).
forces, supported by an unlimited number Responses Forial; Vanite, Rein gle of the mines whence this are comes, and it towards foreign countries, and to secure. a peace which will endure because it in argued that this consideration makes it of guns and shells, but Germany's of the 26th morning; Te Deum, Laws, Cooke the Russian army. That army is still 274 and 804. Eventong (5.45 p.m.); Responses, suren the unhindered internal development impossible to allow France to recover original objective was the destruction of and Hopkins; Benedictus, Langdon; Hymne, Like Charles XII. at Pultava, Ferial: Peaime, of the 26th evening (2); Magni of Germany, There must be an exten-Longwy or to retain Verdun.
intact, and Napole at Moscow, the German ficat, Goss (7th evening); Nunc Dimittis, Emperor will live to learn that Russia is Havergal ('th eroning); Hymns, 376, 261 and unconquerable Never has a nation dis 24, N.B.-Psalm. 119, verses 145, 119, 151, ST. PETER'S CHURCH, West Point, Sun- played a mor's heroic spirit in the hour 165, 159, 166 and 176 G. P. in unison. of trial than Russia in the last few criti cal weeks. The same noble spirit of solfday, 26th Sep ember, 8 a.m. Holy Communion. and Sermon, acrifice animates all the armies of the 11a.m. Morning Prayer
UNION CHUECH, Kennedy koad, Sunday Allies. The system of organised terrorism Preacher, Bay. WT. Featherstons.
25th September. Morning Service at 11 a.m Hymns, 349, 60, 221 and 231 Evening Service at 6 pm Hymns 243, 104, 35, 158 and 366. Proasher, Rev. J. Kirk Maconaobie.
sion of German power," and there must be no premature peace, because such a pener would make further wars inevitable, with prospects far from favourable for Gor- After a reference in a previous petition presented to the Chancellor in March the signatories say:
Kenny-
Finally, it is explained why Germany Germany must seize the coal district, already has to raise coal in Belgium in order to supply certain neutrals who would otherwise be entirely dependens The memorandum dis. pm England. eusses the vast military importance of coal
Together with a colonial Empire whieh and the proved superiority of it fuel for will fully satisfy the numerous economie the Navy, and concludes as follows:--
If the neighbours with whom we are at with interests of Germany, together
war secure the sources of mineral aid it is guarantees for the future of our trade an.1 our fiscal system, and together with an interesary for Germany to secure the neces demnity both sufficient and of an approsary gas con and went and it is neces: priate kind, we regard the principal aimsary for her in time of peace to transform them into sources of benzol, teluol, am of the struggle which has been put upon
monia, and naphthaline, not only for the us as consisting in a guarantee and an
increase of confort in peace time, but far improvement of the European basis of the
the indispensable preparation for war. German Empire.
-SUBJECTION OF BELGIUM..
and calculated eruelty to which Germany has had recourse has steeled their hearts. They will never sheathe the sword till German militarism with its power for evil has been crashed once and for all,"
THE ROAD TO TURKEY.
In a recent leader in the Berliner Tageblatt the editor. Herr Theodor Wolff, discusses Mr. Asquith's allusion
WEATHER REPORT,
Psalmor,
On the 24th at 10.55 am -The anti-cyclone
in the House of Commons to the possibil bes weakerod, sad proavure has decreased GERMAN ARMY METHODS,ity of neutral Powers joining the Allies.lightly at all stations; it remains highest over the China Sea. A depression is indicated to the Herr Wolff says! ---
outh of the Bonins Probably Mr. Asquith was thinking of Roumania. There everything, including Moderate to fresh Pately wind will con the trainloads of munitions destined for tinus to prevail over the north part of the China
Even the Sea.- Turkey, stands where it did.
GENERAL MACKENSEN'S NEW
PLAN OF ATTACK..
The forecast for the 24 hour ending «t noom 10a.m. to-day, 005 inches.
to-day in as follows
The demands which Germany must make as regard her enemies on the Continent of Europe are then described-the demands against England being presumably con- Bol tained in the formula just quoted. giam is dealt with as follows:--
Because it is cecessary to assure our
A Russian General who fought in the family visit recently paid by Prince Hongkong minfall for the 24 hours ending at erodit at sea and our military and econo
recent Galician campaign states that it Hohenlohe te his royal brother-in-law at mic situation for the future vis-à-vis Eng
we must repeat again emphatically that land, and because the territory of Belgium, could easily be seen in November last that Bucharest has not worked a change. And we do not really need Roumania, and that a policy which brings about an under- which is of such great seonomic import a new star was rising in the Gerugin Marshal von Hindenburg, whose methods anco, is closely linked with our principal army, General von Mackenson suceceding
One of the most use to us at present. industrial territory, Belgium must be
The Russians at Lodz noticed the change, important tasks before us is to reconcile were valueless against Russian strategy.standing with Bulgaria is of far greater placed under the legislation of the Ger-
The German attack consisted in choosing man-Eupice as regards monetary, fina cial, and postal questions. The Belgian a given spot and throwing all the avail Bulgaria and Greece and make sure of the railways and waterways must be closely able forces there, no matter what were way to Turkey, where, moreover, in the the obstacles. Alexander the Great used years following the war, economic grains linked up with our communications. constituting a Walloon area and pre- this method, bu: instead of a forest of will be obtained most quickly. And the ponderant Flemish area, and by placing innces General von Mackensen used artil-interests of Bulgaria, hemmed in between
He placed his guns in three or in German hands the economic enterprises,lery, and properties ·90 important for the four rows fra field guns, then mediem It was domination of the country, we shall calibre, then 6-inch, and 8-inch, and organize government and administration Lastly B-uch and 12-inch guns.
By
in such a way that the inhabitants will only possible to reply by a similar equip not be able a acquire any influence uponent of opposing guns. Ordinary Geld the the political destinies of the German Em-guns fail to reach the enemy's heavy
guns, and are simply shot to pieces by
General von Mackenson pire.
12-inch gung. also dispenses with attacks in close formation following the actual attack, This is fairly typical of the new method A German hattalion had to cover half a
AN OUTLET ON THE ATLANTIC,
The writers then deal as follows with France:
As regards France, and always bearing i mind our situation vis-à-vis the Ear lish, it is a vital interest for us, with view to our future at sea, that we should
Serbia, and Roumania, coincide to such an extent with ours that it would be hardly favourable moment. conceivable were Bulgaria to let slip the
THE BÜLGLAR'S CHANCE!
Not so long ago a gentleman, in pro- secuting a burglar, told the magistrate in the world in the way he had had his house broken into. "This is the third that he was the most unfortunate person
"that time within 18 months," he stated, I have been unlucky enough to have a The magistrate looked sympathetic, bul asked the polios the reason why burglars burglar in my house.
DISTRICT.
Bougkong & Neighbourhoo
FORBUAST.
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ate; fair. N.E. winds, ...moderate.
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No. 1. Rongkong and Larocks. south coast of China betweent The same
No. 1. South coast of China between ƒ The same as
Hongkong and Hainan
HONGYONG
METEOROLOBIVAL
REGISTER.
Hongkong Observatory, September 23rd.
Previous On Date On Date
st at Day
Barometer... Temperature
et 2 p.m. 6 am
2 pm
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89 89
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hold the coastal region bordering on Keln few soldiers started an easy run, using flocked to the house like moths to dumidity.
mile across an open road from one forest to another. When the head of the column appeared a Russian battery fired a rain of shrapnel: The Germans halted, then many paths, and reached the othe forest. "This will
The Russian battery could not fire gium ap to about the Somme. give us an outlet on the Atlantic Ocean. shrapnel at single soldiers, and it was The hinterland which must be acquired at hopeless to shell the forest, so they had the same time must be of such extent that, to watch the German advance for an hour both economically and strategically, the and a half. When sufficient Germans had ports at which the canals terminate can gathered the attack on the trenches wan The attack was commenced assume their full importance. It is neces- commenced. sary to annex the mine basins of Briey, but in single file, using every imaginable When within 50 paces of the no further territorial conquests ought to cover. be made in France except in consequence objective trenches, the attackers lay down of considerations of military strategy. As and opened a violent rifle fire, which pre regards this matter, it is very natural, after vented an accurate reply, and enabled a the experiences of this war, that we should second German detachment to come up not expose our frontiers to fresh invasions The first line may lose two-thirds of its by leaving to our enemy the fortresses effectives, and the second and succeeding which threaton us, especially Verdun and inca correspondingly less. But the Ger- mans do not throw themselves into the Belfort, and the western spurs of the encher until six detachments have thus Vosges situated between these two forte mand. The shortcomings of Gen-heavy throughout the day. Their tongues
ressos.
Highest open air Temperstars on 23rd Lowest upon air Temperature on 23rd
A detective quickly explained candle. that was not the least bit surprising. "The fact is," he declared, we are his front door windows open and always warning him against leaving his Rain unlatched.'
You see what seemed sheer bad luck was wholly, the fault of the gentleman who complaired. Can't the same thing be said of many sufferers from Judigestion ? Nature gives them. By inattention to They persist in neglecting the warnings the most ordinary safeguards, they allow this complaint to get them into its grip. Of course you can't help but feel sorry for the victims of Indigestion.. They rise Then they whine about their hard luck, in the morning tired, and are dull and
are the are. costed.
erat von Mackensen's tactics By the conquest of the line of the Meuse dependence upon artillery, good weather Winter will help the and of the French coast with the outlets of and good roads, the canals, we should acquire, in addition Russians, and it is only a question of to the iron districts of Briey already in time before the Russians master the dicated, the canal areas in the Departments Germans.
Thess
a matter of
of the Nord and the Pes-de-Calais. territorial increases as is
Food neither tempts the appetite, nor has relish when it it eaten. Most meals are succeeded by the distress Thero may be the discomfort of flatulence, acidity, of stomach or bowel pains. Frequently sickness follows. heartburn,
Those are a few of the symptoms when stomach, liver and bowels are allowed to
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
From 15th September to 1st Octol er,
HIGH WATKE
Aleath
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course after our experiences in Alsace Ler ALLIES' DEBT TO SERBIA. get, and continue, out of order. Be sure Mon. raine-assume that the population of the annexed territories will not be able to ob tain a pohtiest influence upon the destinies
LARGE SLICES OF RUSSIA.
Turning to Russia, the writers say that the industrial gains in the West mast balanced by industrial gains in the East, And proced
The debt the Allies owe to Serbia was
of the German Empire, and that all the described by Mr. Crawford Price and sources of economic power in these terri" Eye-Witness" with the Serbian Army, 77.13 tories, including properties large and to a gathering at the Liverpool Reform To the Berbians, he pointed out, small, will pass into German. hands. Club. France will indemnify the proprietors and was due whatever success might be won in the Balkons. Their defeat of the Aus absorb them,
trians, the driving of them from Serbian an extraordinary territory, produced
Ha effect on the course of the war, Austria suceeded in beating the Serbs they would have smashed through and joined up with Constantinople, undoubtedly carry- In that event It is necessary to strengthen the agrarian ing Bulgaria with them.
We there would have been no Gallipoli can. foundation of our ecenoinie systeni.
The Central Empires wou: must make possible a German agrarian paign now.
have realised their ambition of extending colonization on a large scale, and the re patriation upon German territory of Ger- their sway from the North Sea to Bagda i. man prasants living aboad, and especially and probably there would have been a in Russia. We must also largely augment invasion of Egypt. Things would have the number of our nationals capable of been so entirely different that the Balkan problem would have been solved, but ch bearing arms, All this demands a, con- siderable extension of the Eastern frontiers the wrong side for the Allies.
The pressing point at the present time, of our Empire and of Prussia by the an nexation at least of certain parts of the Mr. Prico declared, was whether Austria and Germany would again try to break Baltic Provinces and of the territories to the south of them, without losing sight of Serbia with the object of getting through It was a race between to Constantinople. the necessity for making possible the mili
Germany and England as to who should tary defence of the Eastern frontier.
get there first. That would be the de- In order to reconstitate Eastern Prussia,
cisive point in the war, and the duty was it is absolutely accessary to protect the
laid upon us of supporting Serbia in any frontiers by including certain strips of ter. ritory.
East Prussia, Posen, and Silesia aggression there might be. must no longer remain our outer marches, exposed as they are at present,
The memorandum says that what is stated above about the population of the areas annexed in the West holds good in the East also, and remarks that the war
It is stated that the King intends to necumulate at Windsor Castle what will ultimately become an unique collection of relics of the war.
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This letter from Mr. G. Petzer, 16. Dep. Beer's Road, East London, Cape Pro- vines, on September 3rd, 1914, is a won derfally fine illustration of the lesson we He leaves nothing to wish to enforce.
He has proved the efficacy of chancc. Mother Seigel's Syrup, and now always keeps it handy.
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During the past 15 years," he writes, "my digestive system generally has been condition a healthy and active promoted by a periodical use of Mother for some years a great and almost cor Seigel's Syrup. Previous to this, I was
for weeks together. The pain avid misery stant sufferer from indigestion and its I experienced can better be imagined than attendant ills, the bouts sometimes lasting
loss of appetite, failure to digest what described, but the worst symptoms were little food I did eat, prins in the chest and stomach, and the accumulation of nauseous winds.
"Naturally, I tried many and various 80 weak and treatments, but as each one proved a failure, I had become
Luckily, I wIS depressed that I was scarcely able to follow my occupation. induced to give Mother Seigel's Syrup n trial, and the first bottle proved to suc- ccesful in affording me relief I needed no inducement to continue. Four bottles not only effected-soure, but had renewed my strength and energy to such an exist that I felt quite rejuvenated."
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