THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
SECOND EXTRA
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JUNE 24, 1915.
TO-DAY'S
LATEST WAR TELEGRAMS,
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(Bauter's Service to The " Telegraph."}
THE POPE INTERVIEWED."
June 23, 8.45 a.m.
SOCIAL AMENITIES IN KOWLOON.
Lady Summoned and. Bound Üver.
This morning at the Police Court William Ward of the Naval Yard Polios summoned Mro. Cooper, of 5 Peking Road, for behaving in a disorderly manner, whereby a breach of the pesce might have been occasioned.
Mr. B. C. Faithfull appeared for the defendant, who pleaded not guilty....
The complainant in the box The Rome correspondent of the Paris La Liberte has inter-informed the magistrate that on viewed the Pops., His Holiness defended his abstention from June 18 at about midnight he was denouncing the revolting war crimes because he was in Canton Road with P. O. Wills. unable to discuss the merita of the mutual accusations. He, complainant was in a rick- The destruction of cathedrala and of Louvain library sha riding towards Yaumati; P. were abominations which he utterly condemned; but-lie would not C. Wille was not going - with pass judgment.
"The Judge is Above." There was no more him, but happened to be going. horrible crime than the sinking of the Lusitania, bat His Holiness up to the Water Police Station. asked, Was a blookeds which condemned millions of innocent people. He did not notice the defendant until she spoke to him." Ho to starvation inspired by very humane principles ?__/.
her walking the road in the same
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On La Liberte's correspondent's commenting on the bad impression then Haw in France caused by the Vatican's efforts to keep Italy neutral, the Pope admitted that he was neutral because he was God's re- direction as he was going and presentative on earth. He wished to spare Italy the horrors of war; also when he had passed her and war would endanger the interests of the Vatican. The hour bad the ladies she was walking with, not arrived for him to take the initiative over peace, but he would she said to him "Pay for those feverishly watch for the opportunity to grasp the first hand extended. flannel pants, I mended for you." Witness stopped bis rioksba and got out bat did not say anything to the defendant. He thought better of it and got back into his vehicle and drove_off." The defendant said something else, but he did not hear what it was.
SERGEANT O'LEARY, V.C."
June 23, 6,45 a.m. The King this evening personally decorated Sergeant O'Leary with the Victoria Orcas.
SUCCESSFUL BRITISH ASSAULT IN GALLIPOLI.
June 23, 3,30 a.m.
A Press Bureau's despatch from Headquartere at the Dardaasiles, dated June 20, 1878:***
Yesterday evening the Turks expended four hundred and filty high explosive shells on the left centre and were seen massing for an attack. The enemy's heart failed, and the attack degenerated into
■ fire action.
Io answer to questions by Mr. Faithfull the complainant per-·· sisted that the defendant Ha did not know swore." what she meant about the The parties had trousers;
at one time been very friendly and; they had called him "Wardy and the defendant's husband had once had a pair of flannel trousere mended for him. He had had occasion to report the defendant's hasband for being asleep on duty, Other evidence having been
One of our brigades at 7.30 in the evening attacked & Tarkish trench, but was unsuccessful.The Turke counter-attacked and effected a lodgment of their line on an awkward salient, captured by us on June 4. As the brigade was unable to recover the lost trenoh the 5th Royal Scots, assisted by a company of the Worcesters, came to help. This attack was brilliantly successful. The Turkish dead called in support of the complain- ware estimated at three hundred in front of one brigade alone.ant's case, the defendant went into the witness.. box and Probably there were a thousand altogether.
What she
Prisoners state that the Turke were amazed that their high denied swearing. explosive bombardment made so little impression, though the did say wae Pay for those trenches were much damaged.
VOLUNTEER ORDERS,
Corpa Orders issued to-day by Lieut.-Col. A. Chapman V. D. are as under.
Leave
LoOpl. H, O. Gray is granted leave of absence from 24.6.15 to 24:12.16.
Weekly Reports.“ The weekly state is required at the Orderly Room not later than 5 p.m. to-morrow 25th inst,
Parades.
Parades for Friday, 25th inst., 5.30 p.m. Signalling Section- Squad Drill & Rife Exercises at Headquarters. Oorpl, Grimes B.E will attend. Remainder Nil,
Detall
On duty at
THE S.S. NUBIA,
Big Cargo of Oplum Saved. In the course of conversation with the Hon. Mr. Hewett, this afternoon we were informed that a cargo of opium which the ship was carrying has been saved. There was not he said, any further information to hand at the moment, although he expressed anxiety with regard to a vessel being ashore outside the Columbo breakwater at this time of the year when there was danger of
mongoons.
HONGKONG MAN A
PRISONER.
flanzel trousers that I have mended and be a man." The complainant was then only a few feet away, A lady was with her and also her children, and she would not use that kind of language before her children. There had been bad feeling between the parties since her husband had been reduced..
P. C. John Delahunty heard the phrase mentioned by the com- plainant used but did not hear any swearing.
The magistrate bound the de- fendant over in a personal bond of $100 and two sureties of a like amount each, to be of good be- haviour for three months,
HARBOUR OFFENCES,
Before Commander C. W, Book- with R. N., at the Marine Court On duty at Gun Club Hill, Kowloon No. 2 Section Artil- Mr Frank Loureiro among the this morning P. C. Ragg charged Captured.
three boat-people, with unlawfully lery Battery Officer on duty Capt. Marray Scott.
We greatly regret to learn that being the outside boats of more than Kowloon (Detention Camp) Mr. Frank Loureiro, whose family Eva boste, lying alongside the 8... H.E.V.R. Orderly Officers Lilent has been well known in Hong-Hopsang, thereby causing ob struction in the harbour on the 23rd Kennett, Orderly Sergeant, Berkong for many years past, is inst. Defendants were fined $5 among those taken prisoner by each. Four boat-people were the enemy.
geant Frith:
ON
Next for duty.
At Gun Club Hill 26th Mr. Loureiro, who was born in charged with unlawfully being in Causeway Bay, without permis June to 3rd July Centre Section Hongkong, went out to Canada Section M. G. Co. Oficer some years ago to take up farm-sion, on the 24th inst; the first daty Capt. G. G. Wood. ing. When the war broke out he second and third defendants were fined $3 eaob, while the other At Detention Camp.Tata volunteered for the front and was June 26 Civil Service Com- member of the first contingent labour.
was sentenced to three days bard pany, June 27 Scouts Company, sent from Canada. The warmest Lance Sergeant W. B. Sutton, June 28 Scoute Company, June sympathy with his mother and 29 Scouts Company, June 30 No. sisters will be felt throughout the
2 Section Art, Batty, July 1 Colony. No. 1 Section Art, Battery, July
2 Left Section M. G, Co.
Officer on Duty."
Lieut, Lindsell, Lieut. Murphy, Capt. Stewart, Lieut. Weall, Lieut. Danby, Lieut. Kennett, Lieut. Ress.
Orderly Officer 26th June to 3rd July Liont. Wright.
Orderly Sergeant 26th June to 3rd July Bergt. Crawford,
LATEST SHIPPING NEWS.
charged eight boat-people, with unlawfully being in Causeway Bay, without permission, on the 23rd inst. Thassventh defendant was fined $5, while the others were fined $3 each,
Ho Kama, mistress of a passenger boat, charged Cheang Foo, mar ter of the steam launch Yea Leo, MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.
with unlawfully failing to keep The E. & A., BASTERN loft Bydney for this port (via Queensland Perts, Port the rule of the road in the har- Darwin and Manila) on the 23rd inst, and bour on the 21st inst; A fine of may be expected to arrive here on or $30 was imposed.
|about 15th July,