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AUSTRIA'S GUILT,
ENGINEERING THE WORLD WAR
Frexs September 20th. Perhaps the most important document on the question of responsibility for the outbreak of war is published to-day, by the Arbester Zeitung, mujusly, the full text of the protocol of the Austro-Hun- garian Ministerial Council of July 17th,, 1914.
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From this it is clearly chat the assertions of the Austro-Hungarian diplomatists that the Monarchy forced into war were not true, but that
the contrary, immediately after she attempt on the life of Francis Ferdinand the Central Government at ones resolved to wage war against Serbia, and that an ultimatum addressed to
to the latter was awny
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
*GLEN", LINE OF STEAMERS, LTD.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
FROM UNITED KINGDOM, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.
RE Steamship
"GLENGYLE
signees of Carge by har are harsoy informed aving arrived from the above porta, Cony
into the hasardous and/or extra hazardous that all Goods am being landed at their risk. Godowas of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, whence and/or from the wharves, delivery may be obtained.
Goods not cleared by Nav. '13th, 1916, at 3 P., will be subject to rent.
All be in the Godowns where they
chafed and damaged packages
ithin formulated 12 that could not accept it.
protocol also.
shows that the Gov ernment here was aware that war with Serbia'would lead to war with Russia and to a world war and set the Ministerial Council resolved on war, the only man who objected being the Hungarian Pre-Douglas on Nov. 13th, 1918, at 10 AM
Claime against the Steamer must be presented mier, Couns Tisza.
within 30 days of arrival, otherwise they will not be recognised.
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THE FATEFUL COUNCIL.
are to be will be xxamined by Messrs. Goddard
No Fire Insurador will be affected by an in sky caso whatever.
dilla of Lading will be countersigned by *- JARDINE. MATHESON & Co., LTD.
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„Hongkong, November 6th, 1819.
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The Foreign Minister. Count Berchtold, who presided. after referring to the inter- nal conditions of Bosnis,” immediately asked the question whether the moment had not come to make for ever by die Serbin innocuous He declared, that be had been in touch with the Ger maa Government, and conversations in Berita had led to a very satisfactory re- sult, as both the Kaiser and Count Beth mana Hollweg bat phatically Kuran- teed unconditional support by Germany Bonship Company's Steamer. in case 1.》』, any warlike complication with
Serbia. It was clear, he
that entail war with Russin, which was
attempting the conclusion of a Balkan League to make use of against the Monarchy at an opportune moment. He was of the
opic- on that the policy of
inactive. would be regarded as a sign of weakness
waiting by the Southern laws and the Roumaniana, The logical consequence was to forestall their enemies, and, by a timely settlement with Serbia to stop the process of development, which would be impossible fater.
thecampaign with Shephe
TISZA'S WARNING."
The Hungarian Freier, Count Tisza opposed this, saving that he would never consent to a surprise attack upon Serbia without previous diplomatic actions seemed to be planned, and which was unfortunately, ako being discussed in Berlin. In his opinion, in
this case Austria's position
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES...
THE EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN
*EASTERN*
Arrived. Hongkong on November 7th, 1910.
FROM AUSTRALIAN VIA SANDAKAN AND MANILA.
Consignees of Cargo by the above-namel ressol are hereby informed that their goods are.
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be left in the Go-
Therefore, demands shoping for the thin i
being landed and pisced AT THIS RISE in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godown at Kewison where each Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mach and delivery can be obtained as the Goods are
Optional Goods will be landed here" unless instructions have been given to the contrary
hons before arrival of the Steamer, Goods not cleared within 8 days, including date of arrival, will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by na in any case
whatever. Damaged
maast package greatly suffer, and the Monarchy would down for examination by the Consignees, and the Company's Surreyors, Messrs. "GODDARD also have to reckon with the enmity of
Douglas, at 10 AM. on MOXDAYS and the entire Balkans,
Bulgaria TAUSADAT
All Claims must be presented first
tex
of the Stoamer's arrival here days of lated against Serbia,
and
should
after which data they cannot be recognised ultimatum should No Claims will be admitted after the goods not be nerepted an follow with their conditions, which should have left the Godown be hard, but such as could be fulâlled..
said he was of the opinion that for the present there was no absolute reason for resorting to war, and express- ed the wish for diplomatic action, in the Balkans for the purpose of inducing Bulgaria and Turkey to join the Triple Alliance to counterbalance Serbia and Houmania.
DËRCHTOLD ADVOCATES WAR.
MACKINNON, MAOKENZIE & CO., Agente, Hongkong, November 8th, 1919. [14
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
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AND
COMPANY, LTD.
Count Berchtold replying, insisted on war, pointing out that the diplomatic | CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION successes against Serbia, it was true, had temporarily increased respect for the Monarchy, but that it had actually inten- sified the tension with Serbia. The radi cal solution of the question of, pan- Serbian
bing propaganda could only Leumonin's warlike action against the by energetic interference. As to
It was not to be tolerated.
bo
CONSIG
ONSIGNEES per Company's. Steamer
*TEUCER
discharged inte Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, hereby notified that the Cargo will be where it will lie a Consignee's risk. The Godown on and after Nov. 11th Cargo will be ready for delivery from
Premier, Count S Stürgkh, declared in favour of war, basing his views, chiefly upon the experiences and Optional cargo will be landed, unless notice opinion of the Governor of Bosnia, has been General Potiotek, who thought that the
Allen prior to steamer's arrival
chafed, and damaged goods are Monarchy would lose Bosnia and Herze to be left in the Godowns, where they will govina if it did not proceed against be examined on any Toesdays and Fridays 10.45 and Noon thin the free storage period. No claim will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown and all goods remaining undelivered after Nov.
ill be subject to rent.
sitaation had been created warlike settlement with Serbia, and with
Serbia In his opinion & ending / detween the hours of
OUR PRICE LISTS HAVE NOW» BEEN PUBLISHED AND out delay, and he appealed to the Council
to decide on action; and, should diploma: tic steps be taken, they should be such as would lead to war.
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and
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The leader of the Polish party referred
to General Pationek's opinion, and expressed the conviction that a deci- sive struggle was inevitable seater or later and declared that from the stand- point of Bosnian interests there could be no satisfaction in diplomatic success only.
SECRECY ADVISED,
The Minister for War, M. Krobatin, said that diplomatic success had no value, and emphasised that it would be more favourable to begin war at once than later. Mobilisation should at once, and as secretly as possible, be thoroughly car ried out and &
summons should be addressed to Serbia after mobilisation
il Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before Dec last, or they will
доб
be recognised... No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Agente. Hongkong, November 9th, 1919. (1500
"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS:
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
8.8. "BENVORLICH **
FROM MIDDLESBRO, LONDON AND
STRAITS
ONSI INEES of Cargo sen haaby intor
had been completed.ion, at which Dr.. that a Goods are being landed at tha
During the dix
Stürgkh advocated the domination, but not the destruction of Serbia and the removal of the Karageorg dynasty. the Premier once more warned the Council the ponsibility of a European war, but remained alone with his views, all the be
being of the opinion that a merely
into the hasardons and/or extra hamardoms Bodowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whart and Godown Co., Ltd, hence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained."
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godawns, and all Goode zumsizing andelivered after the 17th inst., will be subject
plomatic success would be worthless, to rent.
and that, therefore, such far-reaching demands must be addressed to Serbia that their rejection might be anticipated, in order to make a radical solution possible by means of military action.
CRUCIAL QUESTIONS,
At the alteratop sitting the Chief of the General Staff, General Conrad, was pre- seat to reply to questions as to whether it would be possible to mobilise first
Berbis, and subsequently, when against the necessity had arisen. against Russia; whether large
forces
could be kept back in
up.
For the purpose of in-
resented to the Undersigned on or before the All Claina against the Steamer met je 24th inst, or they will not be recognised,
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All broken, chafed and damaged Goods say be left in the Godowas, whare they will be szamlaed on the 17th inst, of 10 am, No Fire Insurance has penzi grated. Bill of Lading will be counters goed by
GIBH, LIVINGSTON ▲ 66, Aga Bangkong, November 10th, 1918. [1802
that the divergence between the views of the words: "I have ired communi-
other members of this
THE EMPEROR'S SIGNATUEN. Boumania, and where the Count Berchtold went next day to Ischl struggle against Russia should be taken to report to the Emperor Francis Joseph
General Conrad's answers were not the result of the Conference. The Em recorded,
according to a wish expressed peror signed the protocol on August 18th. by him Count Berchtold finally, stated-after the beginning of the way under cognisance of Count Tizza and
the
The protocol. the Council were nos so important as gué issued abent the Ministerial meeting most probably the proposals of the Hun-at which five men secretly decided to ret garian Premier, too, would lead to the Europe on fire said that the Conference warlike settlement with Serbia regarded had been convened to consider the ma De necessary by him and other memberssures regarding the internal administra of the Conferesco.
tion of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and questions referring to next year's common. budgét."
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