WAR ITEMS,
War Trade.
Turkish Accusations Stir U.:S. Officials.
THE HONGKONG
WAR AND SUN LIFE POLICIES.
TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1914.
Washington, September 8.- Charges by Rastem Bey, Turkish Ambassador to the United States, penn war, the San Life Assurance In view of the present Earo that Great Britain is creating Company of Canada takes this trouble in Turkey in order to involve the United States, stirred actual and intending policy hold- Washington, September 1-
opportunity of informing its Chairman Flood, of the House the State Department and British ere as to its position with regard Foreign Alaire Committee, was
Embassy to-day, but all officials to policies now in force or to be authorized to-day by the com«.
were cautious in commenting on issued while present conditions mittee to confer with the Secretary
the situation. The controveray obtain. of State on the advisability of was followed by a call by the
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It has long been the practice SMOKED the rights of American mann Department while the Turkish as is compatible with sound BACON, facturers of war munitions and Ambassador later visited the Navy business, world-wide and war- issuing a statement on the Department to declare that there proof policies.
Bubject.
was no need to send American
It is obvious, however, that course is not always;
Missouri, said he had received tele.
Representative Bartboldt, of warships to Turkey, The British auch
being permitted to make ship ments to the allies. It has been reported that a concern at Ard-
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In view of the critical receives a contract at ordinary
THE WAR.
not the same facilities for trans- situation in Europe it is expected rates, without apecial conditions, Plot of Austrian Note to Servia that the inoident will be over-ho may go anywhere and follow portation.
looked.
Rights of Russlan Jews. Mr. Israel Zangwill; president of the Jewish Territorial Organiza-
De neked the British
"
any occupation without in the M. Delcasse's Son Wounded,
A despatch from Amsterdam, He may even engage in warfare. least degree impairing his policy. says the Cologne Gazette states Therefore, Sua Life policies really that the son of the French For--
all probability have anved Europe "A few days' delay, might in
RECEIVING ORDER MADE.
Sitting in Bankruptoy Jurisdio, tion this morning, the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Gompertz,
Firme, in which matter an ap Kwan Yick and Kwan Mow delivered his decision in re the
to say that England looked with eign Minister, M. Delcasse, haxnre, as we said above, world-wide from one of the greatest calamities plication had been made at the
Foreign Office to authorize him sympathy on the cause of Jewish emancipation in Russia, and has received from Sir Edward Grey the assurance that he is very fully
aware of the importance of the subject and will neglect o
and war-proof.
of history." This is the measured last sitting of the Bankruptcy been wounded and is in a hospital at Diedenhofen,
verdict of Sir Maurice de Bunsen, Court, for a receiving order. Dear Metz. Russions (Cossacks with their late son of Prince Frederick Charles Archangel, Prince Frederick of Hesse, eldent horses) having been brought from Vienna, in his despatch, issued
British Ambassador in His Lordship said he had no of Hesse and Princess Margaret, Scotland and England, were in sending ultimatums to St. Russia, through on Germany's precipitate action
option but to grant a receiving sister of the German Empress, transported aurosa the Channel Petersburg (Petrograd) and Paris for counsel, on the application of
order.
He further granted a certificate
opportunity of encouraging the Previously reported wounded, to France and Belgium, and yet while the Austre-Russian con Mr. F. C. Jenkin, who, instructed.
reform in question
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to this statement.
American cattle-corner in Brussels.
nel.
!!
The German 16-inch guns.
From the "Times" of "1814. Brussole, September 3.The.. Hanoverian troope which con- tinue to arrive maroh to Tournay, Brussels, published in
According to a letter from Courtray, Menin, Ypres, Furnes, Courant (Rotterdam), German the and Nieuport; all these places officers going to market in that will have numerous English and city to buy cattle recently found Hanoverian garrisons. Bruges that the American Minister there of the French fort of Manoa ville. A soldier present at the capture and Ostend will be garrisoned by had cornered the entire stock near Luneville, describes in a English only; Ghent by one Later arrangements wero made German newspaper the work of English and two Hanoverian re by which the Germans could buy the new 16-inch siege gune giments. The 2nd Belgian in one carcass out of four. fantry, and the chasseurs of Prince Ernest Aremberg, remain in Flanders til they are com tack on Antwerp are estimated The German losses in the at pletely organized. The fourth at 45,000 killed and wounded, regiment leaves Tournay, and says a San rancisco telegram. "parches to Mons, where a battal- "Freach's Contemptible
ion of chassurs will be
Little Army,'
derman Losses at Antwerp.
German Waste of Men.
little
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on
at
at
by Mr. F. Mason, appeared for the petitioning creditors.
were
When Germany Mobilised." Curiously coincident with the
from Paris stating that among dieclosures of this enlightening despatch is a Reater message. the papers found on a captured German general was a service immediately answering an order letter disciplining him for hot for mobilisation dated July 10,
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This mobilisation order was GREAT issued, therefore, twelve dura after the assassination of the Archduke, and thirteen daye HICH CLASS INSTRUMENT before the Austrian Note to Servia-during the period of mystery which the late British Minister in Vienna describes, the period when the Note to Servis, which was never intended for acceptance, was being prepared.
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was shot in the breast, according not & word about it in any Eag versations were yet continuing.
lish paper. In the early morning He says that the delivery at of August 29 a Zeppelin airship Belgrade on July 23 of the came within thirty-two miles of Austrian Note to Servia (demand- London and then turned and sailing reparation for the murder ed back across the English Chan. of the Austrian heir
Sarajevo) was preceded by a
Foreign Office). "Except Herr him," and deplored the nubappy period of absolute silence at request for his passports "with the Ballplatz (Austro-Hungarian the courtesy which never leaves Ambassador), who must have drawing auch good friends ae bean aware of the tenor, if not. Austria and England into war. von Techirsobky (the German complications which These guns, he said, were placed two miles from the fort where the the actual words, of the Note, target. They obtained the range gunners were unable to see their one of my colleagues was allowed and direction from a captive fact that Servis was neither de-
to see through the veil."...
The Ambasardoremphasises the balloon: The gun is described aired nor expected to accept the as being very long and of tre- Note, and also the popularity of incorporated with it. The regi The Times of October 2 quotes when fired is almost upright. being held to be so just that it mendous weight, and its position the war, the sades of Austria ment now at Nemur goes to from a trustworthy source the The shell is fired by a charge seemed to her people inconceiv- Hasselt, and the 1st regiment is text of the German Emperor's weighing 50 kilos and the noise able that any country should to leave Brussels. The Belgian order of September 10:"It is regiments are to consist each of my royal and imperial command shrek almost knocks down all place herself in the pain. "
and concussion are terrific, The three battalions of 1,050 mon, that you concentrate your who are near. including the officers. As sona energies for the immediate pre-
With regard to the German 68 the present regiments are sent upon one single purpose
The H.A.Ls.s. Bethania. Government's claim that it per- The Hamburg-American Line ecvered to the end to support at complete, new ones are to be that is, you address all your skill steamer Bethania was captured Vienna Sir Edward Grey's suc- formed. The regulatione for the and all the valour of my soldiers by a British cruiser on September cessive proposals in the interest cavalry and artillery are not to exterminate the treacherous 10 when she was two days out
of peace, Sir Maurice de Bunsen cotiled. All our national troops English and walk over General remain on the war establishment." French's contemptible
from Charleston.
points out that the German Am- The prize,busador abstained from inviting which was taken to Kingeton his co-operation or that of the A Useful Gift for Soldiers. army." Lord Kitchener has accepted
Jamaica, had aboard 600 tons of the offer of the Cherebrough The Germans sacrifice men in
coal and a eix months' supply of French and Russian Ambassadors in carrying out his in tractions to provisions for the German eraisers Manufacturing Company of an appalling fashion for the "sake 50,000 tips of vaseline for the of making an impression," writes Bethanis had been equipped as
Dresden and Karlsruhe. The that effect.
After first rofusing to furnish use of soldiers suffering from a British soldier 10 a friend. lacerated, and sore feet. The "One British position, dominated auxiliary cruiser, but threw the Austrian Ambassador
her armament overboard Petrograd with full powers to "Orex" Company, 19, St. Bride-by a German battery, clearly street, E.U., have also offered to could not be hold long, yet the sighting her pursuer. The crew continue the Austro-Russian oon- Mr. provide regiments with supplies German infantry attacked it in a was composed of 500 reservists, veractions, Count Berchtold, on of their remedy on the application long, never ending stream, and They were placed in varions July 30, though Russia had in the
detention camps
in Jamaica. The meantime partially mobilized our rifle fire tore hideous gaps in Admiralty reports that most of against Austria, gave his consent The King's Example. their ranks. The Red Cross men the prisoners aboard the Betharin to the continuance of the Petro- Kitchenor's appeal to provide position alone, 1,000 German/are from the crew of the Kaiser grad conversations. From then dell Street Victoria, Hongkong.
Lord afterwards picked up, at that homes for wives, families, and dead and wounder, whereas the escaped in a collier when the liner Russia and Germany was much Wilhelm der Grosse. The men wards the tension between dependente of Boldiere at the British lost only twenty mezi
greater than between Russia and front, the Press Bureau announces there. We are wondering how was sunk by a British, cralser
Austria. that the King bas placed Upper long the Germans can be p up
Poor War Correspondents! Lodge, Buahry Park, at the dis- this sort of thing."
The correspondent of the
"Conversations Cut Short. All those pieces or parcels of Light Palatable and Wholesome. posal of the Secretary of State for
Journal in Belgium declares he Between Russia and Austria an In Hamburg. War to accommodate some of the An Australian who reached German oficers that the German sight. Unfortunately these con the Land Office as Section A of
has been informed by several arrangement, seemed almost in said and known and registered in Eminently suited for this Climate. soldiers' wives and families. The London" at the beginning of ludge is a large residence, which September from Flaraburg, vis Emperor has given general orders versations at St. Petersburg and Marine Lot No. 118 and The had been leat by his Majesty to Ansterdam, states there are 1,000 to the German armies to shoot Vienna were, cut short by the No. 118 together with the Won the Highest awards at all the late Lady Alfred Paget. British subjects in Hamburg, without trial all war correspond-transfer of the diapate to the the messu- Queen Alexandra bas also in without esenting the crews of 55
ents who are captured..
more dangerous ground of ages thereon, respectively known as Nos. 54 and 55 Praya East and Nos. 52 and 53 Praya East. Devils.
and Russia, Germany intervened Term 999 years. Annual Crown house at the seaside at the dis-liberty, and are treated 08 posal of Lord Kitchener for the ordinary inhabitanta by the twenty-six British Fusiliers rout double ultimatums to St. Peters- For further particulars and For Sale at all the Hotels and London, September 15.-How on July 31 by means of her rent$18.82 and $51.32 respectively. shopkeepers if they have money, ed 3,500 Germons is described burg and Paris. The ultimatums conditions of sale apply to but none are allowed employment. in a letter written by a Belgian were of a kind to which only one Messrs. JOHNSON, STOKES Many are glad to receive one or soldier. He says that after the answer is possible, and Germany & MASTER, Prince's Buildings Death has caused four Parlia two morks daily from the relief evacuation at Mons, the Fusiliers declared war on Russia on August Ice House Street, Hongkong mentary vacancies since the out fund. Hamburg is a cosmopolitan were entrenched in a farm over 1 and on France on August 3. A
"Solicitors for the Mortgagees. break of the war: in London- city, and more latitude is allowed looking the village of Quaregnon. few days' delay might in all pro
or to derry, East Galway, Bolton, and there than elsewhero. Hartlepool. The parties have feeling against the British hind the holes in the farm door ons of the greatest calamities in Hongkong, 27th October, 1914.
The They placed machine-gune be- bability have faved Earope from
Mr. GEO. P. LAMMERT, The Auctioneer. agreed that there shall be no is very bitter, hut the Germans and one of them shouted, "We history." contested by-elections during the are anxious not to offend the are going to cinematograph the Regarding the British declara- continuance of the war. The Americana, so the Britisk some-groy dovile. When the Germans tion of war on Germany, tho
TO-DAY'S constituencies in which vacan- times escape detection. There is appeared the Tusiliers started Ambassador says that few
ADVERTISEMENT, dies abour will not be temporarily complete ignorance in Hamburg turning the handles of the guns details. of the great events of disfranchised by the withholding regarding the war. No casualty and the Germans dropped like tin those days transpired, and
TO LET of write. The nominee of the lists are published. party which held the seat at the Russians Pass Though Britain, rushed the farm they found that neutrality was bitterly felt in Court, Apply to DEACON, soldiers. When the survivors that the declaration of Italian TO LET Ravenshill West, - No. 3, Park Road, Tennis outbreak of the war will be A New York estate agent write the defenders had disappeared, Vienna but scarcely mentioned in LOOKER, DEACON & HARS- allowed in every case an unoping from London to friends in leaving the machine-gans out of the newspapers. Count Boroh- TON, posed retura.Times.
America Baid Over 15,000
told received the Ambassador's Hongkong, 20th October, 1914,
of an officer.
With reference to
timated her intention to place a ships. The British have full Cinematographing the Greydirect conflict between Germany
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