The Hongkong Telegraph
(ESTABLISHED 1881.)
Copyright, 1914 by the Proprietor.
WEATHER FORECAST
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Barometer 30.03
Temperature 6 a.m. 78,
October 6, 1914, Humidity
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2 p.m. 78
October 6 1913:
Temperature 6 am. 75 Humidity
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職七十月八年甲
TO-DAY'S
LATEST WAR TELEGRAMS
TUESDAY,
TELEGRAMS.
TURKISH EARTHQUAKE
VERY HEAVY DEATH-ROLL
Router's Service To "The Telegraph."]'
Laadon. Received Oct. 5.
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OCTOBER
191.
CRD BABEST
might employ their time and their |exceptional abilities and of port- mnities in ssarobing out and de
Emprees at close quarters be GERMANS IN ENGLAND: affect to love, or while here they made the most of nia chance. When the scoond" "divine bad at &nished I heard a little suppres length (and it wasnt length) |
the Tatkish officer. sed sigh of relief from my friend
A Further Batch of interesting livering to the polics the vermin
Letters.
aples (of their formar nationality), who are plotting againer the land whiob shelters and enriches them.
The following letters are from asives. Would German.
Another Resson.
He seemed to think that what, (no doubt, he regarded as the A message from Smyran states trouble was now over-lat no! the Globe- that an earthquake partly desp ross the War Lord of Potsdam, and he marched into the pulpit troyed the carpet manufacturing
The death-roll was very beavy.
SUB ROSA.
THE ALLIES ÅLERT REGARDING THE GOEBEN town of Lebarta and Burdur, as if it was a captured citadel.
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AND THE BRESLAU.
TSINGTAU GËRMANS MAKE A NIGHT ATTACK;
Japanese Reply with Violent Fira.
[Cauter's Service To "The Telegraph."]
Oct. 5, 4.20 p.m. An official statemont issued at Antwerp states that the situation is unchanged.
Tsingtau Germans. Defeated..
A Tokyo official statement says that 350 Germane made night attack from Taingtau and were defeated, 47 being killed. The Japanese casualties were five killed and eight wounded.
beadquarters.
Czar at the Front.
Violent Fighting in France.
Oct. 5, 4.25 p.m
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Mr. Spencer Leigh Hughes and the Kaiser.
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papers in Berlin" treat English correspondenta as you have, and need you fillot your readers with any more pre Cerman-letters ?— Your disgusted reader.
F. W. DEHANE SMALL. Coleberne Court, 9. W:
A German's Views.
SINGLE COPY 10 OEN18
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TELEGRAMS.
NEWS FOR BUSY MEN.
CONDENSED,
An official Japanese statement outlines recens incidents in the siege of Tsingtau.
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Then he brought heels together. If any further reason was smarily, and be begin to preach needed for at once getting rid of away with what Byron calls our alien enemy in some efectual forty parson power." My know way, it is provided in the notices 1.dge of the German language is we have received of the probability
Although the Turkish flag is flown by the Goeben and Bresiaa. ant extensive, and so I was not of our aeroplanes dropping, im- able to follow exactly what the provised letter bags about the Perhaps you will have the German crews remain on board. Mr. Spencer Leigh Hughes, in angust preacher was talking country with news from the front. courtesy to insert my humble! the Daily News of August 11, about, nor was I always sure Needless to say that if, by chance, contribution as well. I am a whether he was tackling a guttural any of these letter bags are picked German myself (I am sorry to
An earthquake has partially About sixteen years ago it fell or clearing his throat. He may up and opened by some of the say), but I have lived in England to my lot to see the German have been explaining or expound-enemy within our gates, their for nearly twenty yesta, am destroyed the carpet manufactor. contenis will married to an English wife, and ing towns of Isbarts and Barbar Emperor repeatedly at close ing some abstruse point of long-tooked-for quarters in very interesting cir doctrice, or he may have been never reach those to whom they during all these twenty years the death-roll being very heavy. camstances. I saw him mounted teaching some moral lesson. All are addressed. on a big grey horse entering I know is that gach sentence, Jerusalem in a mood of exaltation whether about dodrine or coa- and arrayed like a Crusader." Iduct, sounded like a command also witnessed his accent of the rattled out to troops in the field.
writes:-
the visit.
FIAT JUSTITIA.
"Mad Over Sples,"
Goeben and Breslau are in a trus
· NEWS.
Farther war news from various
Farther notes on the origi
Mr. Alfred Sze,' Chinese Ambie-
have practically asarciated with English people only. All my sympathies are with England, and The British and French Am- I have become an almost rabid baesadors to Turkey say that admirer of Eagliab people, Turkey may, it she wishes, close I was very glad indeed to see English character, English life, the Dardanelles indefinitely. Mount of Olives, and his descent, At last, like Homer, he ceaeed, your gate on the Germans in English institutions, and in fact in a style reminding one of the sad about the only word I was England," and, so far from the every thing English. I bave road to the Derby. I also saw able to recognise without any editor of the Globe fireworks let off in his honour on doubt whatever and I was glad mad over apies," he has the mins daring all these years,
being watched Germany and the Ger-)
According to the British and Mount Lebanon on Nov, 5-there to hear it was "Ah-ren," ut sincere thanks of every English-
During the last decadea the French Ambassadors to Turkey, being no connection with Cray tered sa if the preacher meant man for calling the attention of Germans, or at least a large and the Allies Fleet cannot withdraw Fawkes, as by a mere coincidence" Attention" or "Shoulder arme.' the Emperor landed at Haifa on My Turkish friend who had Government to the shameful growing proportion of them, bare from the Dardanelles until the that date. And again leaw him begun to look rather dejected England has so lavishly shown, material, so uver-bearing and so
abuse of that hospitality which grown to callous, no brutal, so | sense Turkish warships. in the streets of Damascus, at during this third sermon, bright As regards the cobool-girls and volgar, that I now abeo'utely Jaffa (or Joppa), and contemplatened up when it ended, and when guvernesses, there is no fear of abhor Germany and the Germans ing the rains of Baalbec-where, he could see there would be a their lacking assistance in their as a nation. Yet I have never amid those sublime ruins, the more. I, too, had bad as much distress; but as to those who show become naturalised because I did Tarka have put up a showy as any reasonable, men could modern tablet to commemorate wish for in that particular line, every day in London and other not realise the importance of such sources is given to-day.
large oties their contempt for an act, and I rever dreamed that but I was glad I had etrod it out, Faglishmen, if they cannot be Gorman folly would break out in There is, however, another for one has not often the chance eos.ficed in ships or compounds the fashion. it has now broken experience connected with that of hearing the Kiser in the they should be transported to out. Nor did I suspect German appear on page 4. trip which I took with the Empulpit and in Jerusalem.
Ascension or St. Helena, And then he and the Empreer,
policy to be so ruthless as it has A. II. B. poror, or he with me or perhaps
now ahown itself to be a fact we may compromise the matter and the group of giant officers
which must male all deeent General news and an article on and say we went together. It is specially selected for height and
Enemies in Our Midst. minded Germans ashamed of the break-up of the Triple Alli an experience which none who bulk, marched away out of the
their nationality. It has been my ance appear on page 3. was present is likely to forget-church. It was not until they From the number of sloppy intention for some monthe past to heard the German Emperor were out of the building that the letters appearing in the Press become naturalised in order to preach a sermon from the pulpit Turkish officer who had so much concerning Germans and Aus- obtain the vote, as I had strong A message from Petrograd says the Czar has arrived a of a church in Jerusalem. Need interested me let himself go. He trians in this country, it is very feelings regarding the Irish "Our Contemporaries" appeara I say it was a great occasion? aid "Phew!" lle wiped his evident that few realise our question, and I have meanwhile on page 2, commercial news on We had to be my early in the forehead, a. d then he setually danger, and especially that in applied for naturalisation. How page 9 and log book on page 6. morning, and all those who at grinned. Had any of the German our midst. This ignorant apathy ever, the question of being tended the service had to wear secret service police bo swam is disgusting. This war is a naturalised or not is not of fore either uniform or what are ed Palestine at the time seen this wanton attack on Belgium and rat imperraces, for many a generally known as dress clothes. gentlemanly officer from Con- France, but we know perfectly German has, no doubt, become sador to London, was entertained So I had to walk through the ant nople chuckling behind the well that the German objective is naturalised for business or other by the Chinese Chamber of Com- atreeta of Jerusalem in the early back of the Emperor, no doubt London. R-member We are material ressons and advantages
merce yesterday. The battle on the Left Wing continued violently north of the sunshine dressed up as if I was there would have been a trial for fighting a nation that has thrown although his feelings and sympa
off to the opera-a trying experi tesc majuste.
the cloak of civilisation. thies my still be entirely ence giving one a feeling, and
the most Germany is out for corquest, German, whereas in my case you perhaps, the appearance, of dis remarkable experience I weat ruthless and barbario, and will have a German, who is now an sipation...
through in that high pressure stick at nothing, and it is when alien enemy (and by law his wile The service was long, the day pilgrimage, when the Emperor our nerves are a bit jumpy that is an alien enemy, too, although was hot, and the church was insisted on rising at about four the Germans in this country will born in dear, dirty, old crowded. Moreover, all present o'clock every morning to the aot
London"), with sentiments which except a few very distinguished sound of trampets, with the These Germans are not fools. it would be well for every people had to stand the whole result that all the cocks and bene They have had their plans matored Englishman to entertain. time. The Emperor and Empress in a vast area added to the dia. for yeare, though wireless tele. The incredible, horrible, and had chairs in front of everyone There is one other incident, how-graphy has spoiled their pet altogether low spy system which else, just opposite the preachers. ever, which I have alware scheme.
has been exposed, naturally must And a choir was formed of about remembered with pleseure, and
Registration is a farce. It is create extreme bitterness in all five and twenty men from the its recollection gives me peculiar not only giving the police added English hearts, and I quite admit Imperial yacht, the Hohenzollern katisfaction at the paceens work, it is playing into the hands that it is difficult for Englishmen
powerful choir, whose bass juncture. We were in Jaffe, of the enemy. The immediate to continue showing that fairnessing of Shareholders-noon. voices resounded and reverberated where they say there are more sequel to this latter will be an and courtesy which is so essential through the building as they asug beggara to the square yard than oatery by sloppy sentimentaliste ly English. Yet may ask the in German the hymn that Carlyle anywhere else in the world. Of who will accuse me of soare question whether your corresposas City Hall. bas translated, beginning "A course there were crowds of mangering. I therefore draw dents would like to see me anre stronghold our God ie still." Germans-indeed, not far off I still remember the polite and thero was a German colony—and A message from Constantinople étates that the Ambassadors of almost deferential smile of a naturally enough they weregiving the Batente say the closing of the Dardanelles affects Turkey more smile he maintained all the visit of their Emperor,
Turkish offer standing near me themselves great sits because of than the Allies; consequently, if Turkey wishes, it may be closed. indefinitely. The Allies Fleet cannot withdraw until the Gooben through the singing and the Some attempt had been made and the Breslan are in a true sense Tarki h warships. German sermons, as if neither assenting to illuminate Jaffa rather a fee crews are still aboard the warships. Although they are flying the norobjecting to anything he heard ble attempt, but well mi-ant. The reader will obstre that Cheap tallow candles, fired in Turkish flag, the vessels are still liable to the influence of
I use the word "wormone and saucers at the bottom of lanterns, Germany,
there were three, each of them were put up here and there. One being in itself long enough to be of these was placed over the door three. As the infliction was still way to no hotel, and the candle lines by Gilbert about those whom stream of tallow was trickling in progrese I thought of some was melting, so that a dirty he imagined to be condemned to down into the saucer. In the
A Parde communique states :-
Oise. The result is undecided. We have been obliged at some points to give ground. Tucre is no change elsewhere.
Railway Control.
Oot. 5, 8.45 p.m.
The Chinese have consented to the Japanese controlling the Weihsien Railway,
Huge German Losses,
A message from Rome says the Russian Embassy announces that the Germans in East Prussia lost 72,000 men. Two Russian armies are advancing on Allenstein from the west and south...
The Breslau and the Goeben.
The Siege of Tsingtau."
Ost., 5, 2.40 p.m.
The Consul General for Japan sends us the following report regarding the siege of Tsingtau, which he received to-day:-
The following report was published by the Department of War on the 5th inst..
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doorway stood a fas German în
DON'T FORGET.
TO-DAY:
Bijou Theatre 2.15 p.m. Victorin Theatre 9.15 p.m. TO-MORROW.
Bijou Thestre 9.15 p.m. Victoria Theatre 9.15 p.m. Friday, October 9. Mesara, W, Powell Ltd. Meat-
Saturday, October 10, Amateur Boxing Tournament
their attention to the following: deported, decapitated, or burned Dairy Farm Co. Ltd.-12.15 Meeting of Shareholders of the How many of our sentries have at the stake? I have scores of p.m. already been attacked?
personal friends and acquaint arrested near bridges, &?
Monday, October 12, How many suspicious aliens anco-in England; all people of Sale of Steamers Hoi Hing standing who would come forward and Hoi Wa.-G. P. Lammert. How many Germans have been most heartily in order to vouch caught with explosives in their for my loyalty and sentiments. possession ?
It seems to me that most of year How many Germans have been correspondents would be glad to arrested, but not convicted, for eee that ruthlessness employed, having homing pigeons?
THRICE ARMED. London, August 25.
A Disgusted Render.
I am astonished at your mis
which is so" beastly Gorman, and against which all really| cultured people and nations are now fighting. Your otelient servant, hutubiaMA A BRITISH SUBJECT IN SPE St. Albana, Herts. ⠀⠀!!
noon.
Monday, October 19. French Convent Sale of Work.
Wednesday, November 15, Licensing Sessions,
of the Eng-
decapitated, or burned at the stake?" Nol but we should like to see "British Subject in Spe! Listen to sermone.*
(et hoc genus omne interned in From mystical Germans. dinner dress, with an enormous taken courtesy to your naturalised The correspondent who signe some quiet angeonsidering On the 2nd October the enemy's infantry, numbering about
Who preach from ten to four. shirt front, and le gazed around German correspondents. That himself British Subject in Spe" the fast-rising 350, made a night attack against our pinket party in front of our
The first divide was, I believe, as though he owned the place. Germans ahould have the professes his ardent love for English nation, right wing. We were fully prepared for this attack, as it was expected, a Berlin court chaplain, and of Suddenly his complacency was effrontery and bad taste to write spd and all things English by recent reve judging from their previous movements, so we at once concentrated course he did art stint the supply, upset because the lantern was also to our newspapers to teach Eng love apparently begotten by his violent fire upon them and drove them back: Their losses were one bat kept on sad on with immense upset, or slipped over, and a great lishmen manners would be ex own anomalous position, after haviour of German soldiers, your peril and "the brutal has officer killed, 47: bodies abandoned, and 9 priecnera captured. Our staying power. Then came the pool of filthy tallow was emptied oruciatingly funny were it not twenty years residence, as a non corn casualties were 5 dead and 8, wounded.
ondent has exerc local German pastor appointed to down his face and shirt front! beyond a joke. Buch persone naturalieed German. His sud Alacresion in romat The enemy is firing incessantly from land and sea,
the church itself, and an be He had a good deal to any-but, would be much better employed den deairs for naturalisation is, to anonymous. probably khow he was not likely as I have already explained, my in Germany teaching their own as the
On the 4th our heavy gan artillery bombarded the German gunboat is when the came nearer, and four shots hit her hull, consequence of which the vessel retired out of range.
to get another opportunity of knowledge of German is limited, countrymen, how to behave to-15 Would your preaching to an Emperor and SLH
wards the England whic
its depths *d of the Spy.
CHRAMEDAL