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THE ADVANCE UPON MOSHI.
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OLD MUSHI,-April 10th (published in London May Bird.)We campaign" in cleop dark forests, rushing snow-cooled mass that stands upon the marches of torrents radiating from the mountainous British and German East Africa; orchids of rare brilliancy of colour, gigantic boabub trees, entanglements of tropical tendrils, hothouse heat, ronde tunnelled through forests, rough and rustic bridges spanning the gorges and over nil the brooding spirit of the man and the woman, Kilimanjaro.
M. Venizelos, in an article xa the Kiriz recently discusses what grounds there are for the persistent belief in this favour the establishment of an under of Serhin and Greece. What, he asks, standing with Bulgaria at the expense being done exists to avert the danger, if it
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Five years ago the New Zealand Clovernment placed on the Statute-book an Act providing for the compulsory mili- tary training of all males between the ages of 18 and 25 years. At the time there was considerable opposition from the conscientious objector and from the irresponsible and undisciplined, youth of
The natives worship the mountain as a the Dominion. The first year saw hufetish. It is seldom to be seen in this dods of prosecutions for failure to at misty weather. Only at sunrise and at tead emps and parades, and rank tren-sunset are the glissaded walls of the son was preacher in the parks and at mighty crater, the womb of the world, street corners. This was the work of the from which man and woman were cast conscientious objectors. The other oppo forth," visible. Then for a moment, gild sition was not so formidable and the ed by the eastern rays or crimson in the military authorities, backed by the law, western glow, the splendour of the unions to Bulgaris. The further assur soon pui su end to it.
scalable heights is unveiled for the adora To tlu Legislative Chambers there was tion of the faithfid and the savage, lur surprisingly little said against the Bill,ing fearful in the jugle, bows himse and the country as a whole realized the need for such a measure. It provided for compulsory training in New Zealand, but the men forming the Defence Force were not be sent for service abroad, unless voluntarily.
her defeat in the second Balkan War, The ex-Premier points out that, after Bulgaria fell in the estimation of Eng land. Bo much so, indeed, that no in superable objection was raised by Great
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One of the most extraordinary features of the enforcement of the Act was the gradual weakening of the malcontents and anti-militery agitators They started opruly, hostile, but wont, although sullen- Iy, to parades. After the first week of mp they began slowly to-realize that they were enjoying themselves, and after their fortnight they went back to their work wiser, physically fit, and ardent ad vocates of the Defence Act.
down in dirs, misunderstanding worship of the Infinite..
But this tropical terrain is as poison ous as it is beautiful. The lion and the leopard, to say nothing of the lizard, keep its fastnesses. A scared motor-lorry driver reported recently that two "Things" had attempted to charge his lorry, and it is not yet quite certain whether the rhinos or the driver was the more angry started, and amazed. This place, complained a cockney chauffeur, is a blooming Zuo, and they don't lock the animals up at night. But
England and in Hussin various peuple who urged that Gregee should cede Kavala to Bulgaria, M. Venizelos, us Premier, secured in September, 1014, from the British Government an assur ance that the Powers would not ask Greece to make any territorial conces
ance, was given that neither from Serbia. wonld any considerable concessions to part pledged herself not to accept terris Bulgaria be expected. Greece for her
torial compensation in any part of. Southern Albania that was not inhabited by Greeks.
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In effect it meant that men of eligible have to be destroyed and eaten in self stipulating that Greece should withdraw July 2nd Sunday after Trinity. Morning
2nd Sunday after Trinity, 2nd July, 1816. ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL Horgkong
At the same time, M Venizelos took
Holy Communion (7,6") Matina (11.m.) advantage of the presence of the brothersley, Tallis, Ostoley and Stainer; Te Deum, Repomes, Firish, Venita Gors: Pralma, Oake.
order to induce them, as protagonists of Anthem,Come ye children, Sullivan; Hymn, Buxton in Athens in December, 1914, in Onkels in F, Jabilate, Davy (9th ever ing); the idea that Greece should ceds Kavala 307, B-Palm 9, verses 1, 2, 7, 8, 19 and in Bulgaria, to see the impossibility of 20 in unison; Psalm 10, verses 1, 2, 7, 10, 12. such a thing. Indeed, they promised to 14, 19 and 20 in univen: Fealm 11. verses 1, recommend that concessions should be 4 and Glu unison. Holy Communion made to Greece on a large scale in Asia (12 Noor). Evensong (5.45 pm) Responses, Fo is); Psalms, Torse and Flintoff ; Magni- Bok and gain birds abound, and," The desired concessions were subo Smart (22nd evening; Hymna 266, 640 and Boat, Cocks 16th evening); Nano Damiidis, although shikari is forbidden, birds craquently offered by Sir Edward Grey 193. stonally drop into the mess pot, and bok, without any demand that Greeee should. attempting to bite our harmless soldiery, make return to Bulgaria, but merely age attended parades for two hours a week, one half day in a fortnight, and defence Horrified hippos, disturbed her objection to concessions by Serbia two weeks' camp, a year. The result was in the quintude of their lairs by the buzz to Bulgaria surprising and at the same time pleasinged with a protesting snort. Through the of motor eyelea, charge about open mouth: shadows of this forest land we have driven And now after five years. New Zealand, our motor ways, and great autoincbiles out of 1,000,000 population, has a force monkeys chatter and scream. These rumble incessantly where protesting of 50,000 men under arms, 37,000 of whom monkeys at the fight on Tami River made are actually in the field. When war was declared she had a large percentage of
so much noise, screaming and yelling trained men amongst those eligible for among the trees, that it was difficult to vie with the result that half the dif-hear orders. The Bander-log are very ficulties that beset the military authorities angry at the invasion of their territory. in England when Kitchener's Armies wore in the rouking were done away with
50,000 AEN UNDER ARMS,
KELTER IN THE WILDS.
Round Moshi and the various German Despite the Defence Act and the well planters posts vast plantations of coffee trained force, it has been found necessary and rubber, clean, orderly, accurately act to provide further legislation for the out, are coming slowly to fruition. Every maintenance of sufficient rein cements thing is German in its thoroughness and. for the force in the field, its finish. New Moshi lies between the Quite recently a deputation of labour jungle and the town. It has waterborne ing on waited on the Government neage but the great hotel is lighted by ...asked that a Conscription Bill should be primitive lamps, þurning coconut oil, of
HOW KAVAFA WAS OFFERED, But in February, 1915, when M, Veni solos was compelled to resign, the whole
hope that Greece would co-operate with The British Government, abandoning all of his foreign policy fell to the ground.
the Entente, deemed it opportanë to secure Bulgarian co-operation Kavala was to be the price of this, and Greece was to be induced to exchange Kavala for concessions in Asia Minor. An offer in this sense was made both at Athens and at Sosis,
ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH, Kowloon. 2nd
Prayer at 11. Responses, Ferial Venite, Arnold (2nd Morning); Panims, Psalm 9 Orkeley; Paola 10 vermes 1 aod 12, Tallisi verses lo end, Oakcelay ; Pmima Jabilate, Goodsen z Te Deum, Woodward, 11, Sigiter:
and Tale 17, and 370; Kyrie. Maander. National Anthem. Eres
time, and 12
p.m. Response, Fetal Pratimo, Poslao 12 and 13, Turle, Pealm 15, Flin- Magnificat, Smart: Nune Dimittis, Anthem. Holy Communion at 8 am, and Wesley Hymas, 511, 329 and 25. National 11.
ST. PETER'S CHURCH, West Point Sun- day 2nd July. Holy Communion. 10.20 st., Bunday tobool. 11 am. Morning Prayer and Sermon, Preacher, Bar, W/L Frotherstone.
Unhappily the Entente committed the grevious error of making this offer with UNION CHURCH, Kennedy Road, Sunday her Bunga vult accep. Thus the Pulid Service Communion at 12 Noon out having discovered beforehand whend Joly, Morning Service, Greeks were gratuitously offended, and vening Service at Pallio Sevice. lematic, even after the return of M. their co-operation was rendered prob Procker Rer J, Kirk Macousch a
The PRAK CHURCH Service will be
bold Venizelos to power.
in the above Church on the Sunday even The services will be taken by the follow ings in July, at 0.30. All seats free.
It was the Gounaris Cabinet which in
brought in. It is coming, and one of the a pattern used before the Christian era.duced the Entente to make this offering:
Thu villago has a pure, cool water sup ply and rubber trees border and shade. Nevertheless, in August, 1615, when M. | July 2nd-Rev. C. B. Shaan,
most prominent, and at times most bitter, of the Labour members in the Lower Horse has delivered his verdict on it. its streets and side walks. The Kiliman ** Voluntaryism,” he said. "has proved jaro Hotel, a huge, deserted building, inequitable. Labour has less to fear from erected at the instante of the Kaiser, has compulsion than anybody." This senti. Leon turned into a hospital. Most of the mat now obtains throughout the Domin-trade is in the hands of Grocks or ion, and soon any slight opposition that Indians. The village owes its oxistence now manifests itself will die away.
to the railhead round which it clusters, One cannot at first see the great sacri.and the surrounding plantations. It is Bice that the little Dominion is making, separated some seven miles from Old or but it is more appreciable when one learns Upper Moshi, the original settlement on that 9,500, men are needed by month to the mountain slopes.
--supply-gaps in the ranks of the force in
An Imperial officer with the enveloping force in the advance upon Moshi reports that the Germans are using empty beer
the feld Conscription was held off for a long while, Indeed, recruiting was so excellent that such innovations as posters botles (mostly with English labels) as in and meetings were not known; but now sulators for their field wire. During the the country reathes that it is time, an i
advance the King's African Rifles cap is pripared to make as even greattured a small convoy with 140th of fresh
sacrifice
EMPIRE DAY SERVICE AT ST. PAUL'S
ADDRESS BY THE ARCHBISHOP OF YORK.
Venizelos returned to office, he secured from the Entente Powers the withdraw of the promises made to Bulgaria, and their assent to the proposal that Graze should have Thrace if she took part in the war against Bulgaria, who would If this policy had been followed, arid then be driven back from the Egean. if a convention had been signed, there would now have been no danger of an
Bulgaria, since the inttor would never anderstanding between the Batente and have given up her Egean ports without
fight,
In M. Venizelos opanion the continued mobilization of the Greek Army threatens to lead to the economie ruin of Greece and to demoralize the troops themselves. butter a welcome addition to the cam reducing the burden involved by main Suitable measures should be taken for missariat, and almost unheard of ontaining the Reservists with the colours. active service. Our troops are instructed A reduced footing would be adequate for to show the greatest consideration for pri the needs of present Greek policy. vate property,
On one occasion our big guns attracted the curious attention of a number of wild Ostriches. After a round or two they scampered off.
All the Gernian farmhouses are luop holed and laid out for war--a teatimony to the grin relations that existed between the native and the German colonist
July 9th. Røv, H. G. E. Grinth. July 16th-Rev. E. W. L. Martin. July 23rd. -Rev. J. Kirk Macouachis. July 30th.---Rev. H. Copley Moyle.
WEATHER REPORT.
sion is filing syy
On the 30th at Noon. The zorthern depres
districts except the Philos; it is highest Proware has increased slightly over all over the Bonin Islands find it over contest
China g
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Oar South African batteries--tbey have the very last word in man-killing GEIM FIGHT BEFORE THE ADVANCE
guns were admired by every one. The manner in which they are ridden into Much of interest remains to be told of setion by the Colonial driver, the rapid the sharp fighting that opened the road ity and accuracy of their fire as they fling for us into German East Africa. The gusts of shrapnel over the enemy, are be attack on Salaits Hall took place before youd praise. We South Africans may be the arrival of General Smuts The Geran armed mob and a rag-time" army, but we have our points, and one of them in experience. We are not only a nation in arms, but a people born to the use of arme, since war has been our lot from the first page of our history. The lesson of the last movement seems to be that more time must be given for enveloping move. ments with country as dense as this, and the enveloping forces must move quickly, Batur,
The enveloping move directed against Moshi and Arusha started at Namanga, 30 to 40 miles north-west of Kilimanjaro. Mos The troops occupied Engaro Nairobi on the slopes due west of the mountain and thon dropped on to the Moshi-Arusha road, marching south-east by south, cover Wed. ing altogether some 60 miles in 11 days. From Engare Nairobi a mounted force Thurs, om 14x4 0 was detached for Arusha, some 45 miles
11:52: 9 from Nashi, lying south of the Meru Fri 1113 Mountain. The enemy was not intercept_042.5 4 ed anywhere."
The Archbishop of York gave the address at the Empire Day service at St. Paid's. The cathedral was filled with a great congregation, largely consisting of boys and girls in uniform belonging to various organizations. The Union Jack was laid on the altar.a
The Archbiskop of York in his address asked the young people before him to re-man position was a masterpiece of defen member in days to come the words of St. sive enginearing and very awkward for Paul's first letter to Timothy Keep that frontal attack. The fire of the enemy was which is committed to thy trust. In this reserved, but when it camo was deadly. struggle two ideas were contending for The 2nd Field Ambulance found a group the mastery of the world. One side said of 17 killed within an open space 50 by 50 might was its own right; the other that yards where a platoon had come upon over men's might was always set the sover masked machine-guns. The enemy pits eignty of God's right. Fellowship, free and entrenchments were eleverly conceal dom, right, God-these were the watched, especially from the eyes of the aero words of our cause. To maintain that aauts by branches and creepors. They had Cause we must first win the war, and then even transplanted trees, as the Japanese we must win through the war an England did in their war with Russia. and an Empire, worthy of the groat trust Our men, however, were not killed and for which the cause was standing The burt for nothing, and it is a great ques first task was given to this generation; tion whether, if they had been reinforced, the second to the young who would be the or, even without reinforcements, had de men and women of the future In Eng-livered a second attack, the enemy would land before the war our people were for not have evacuated the position as they getting God. What the war was or ought did eventually before an enveloping move to be doing was by its sternness to bring |mont, as back to God. The other day he was speaking to a wounded Canadian soldier, who said to him, "I have lost an arm; they tell me I may lose an eye, but I have found something that is worth all this loss, I have found God." If the Empire through the war could make that great dis covery of God then all the sacrifice would have been worth spending..
You have heard perhaps, of the E85 lishman the South Station, Boston, who read over a door Inside Baggery, and chuckled with glee: “You Ameri- cans are so droll! Now we should say **Refreshment Room.? **
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In the fighting before Moshi the 7th General van Deventer was to have en- In connection with the main, advance Regiment, took a ridge strongly held by veloped the enemy's immediate loft, and German askaris at the point of theis movement was so far successful as to bayonot with a dash and clan equal to force the evacuation of the strong posi- that of the best infantry Indeed, the advance upon Moshi was marked by a fine tion of Balaits, but, held up by a croco- response to the call made upon all arms hoped to be able to swim, he was unable dile-infested river which his burghers had by the Commander-in-Chief. If only the enveloping moves had developed a little to intercept the enemy's withdrawal after more quickly we should have made a great his defeat. capture. As it was, one of the din guns The Germans retired down the Moshi- of the Konigsberg fell into our hands. It Tanga line, and a small force still holds was of the latest type, with solid case that line. A body is falling back nerens ammunition, but unsuited to field work.
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