ENEMIES EXPELLED.
Important Masting of the Members of the C.Y.C
THE HONG KONG TELEGRAPH.
EXTRA
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JULY 1, 1915.
THE TRIUMPH.
London, May 27, The Secretary of the Admiralty makes the following announce
ment
many years. Many of our 'friends' over the way no doubt fondly im agine that the Britisher will always be the same and will forget and forgive as soon as the war is over. Torpedoed by Enemy Submarine. I am convinced that the forgetting and forgiving process will be of longer duration than any other At a meeting held at the that has ever taken place, and it Corinthian Yacht Club, last over- is up to us here to do our part of ing, Mr. G. G. Wood presiding, not forgiving and forgetting too the following randlution, proposed lightly. (Applause.) One has by the Chairman and seconded only to imagine for a moment the by Mr. W. B. Biod, was an awful treatment meted out to the animonely passed:That as it Belgians, being served to our own is not for the comfort or con- fathers, mothers, sisters and bro- venience of the members of the thers. The awful vagary -bas Club as a whole that any member been proved beyond all doubt who in the subject of a nation when Ruch mon as Mr. Asquith, between which and Great Britain the Premier, will speak openly a state of war exists should con- before the House of Parliament tinue to be a member of the Club, about it. Ons bas only to take this meeting, under the poweraup a paper and read a few of the giver by rule 12 of the Club frightful things perpetrated by rules, hereby expels the following the Germans as given by the Bryce members, who are subjects of 'Commission that has been formed sations between which and Great Britain a state of war exists: A. Bane, W. J. Fischer, A. Jeffers, E. Haasemann, F. Heerman, P. Hell, M. Jebsen, F. Knell, P.Meyer, W: Paysen," C. Rosemana, Schluter. A. C. Seidel, Steinhoff, W. F. Susemihi, R. Timmarscheidt, J. Ulderup, G. Vierich. O. Zwack.
aftorwards.
mander.
THE WORLD OF SPORT AND WAR.
to look into the facts of the various casos, to put it down again with a sickening eeuastion of diegust, and a feeling of revenge will take its place immediately. (Applause.) If the German officers allow and do themselves, things beside which murder is butebild's play, those men whose names we have before us, some of whom their detection being offered. al Joffre is confident that the would rank as officers and some These. U boats are supposed to not, are of the same breed and have come from the Austrian
a leopard can't change his spots, and they would do the same tu you and yours if opportunity per- mitted. The frightful atrocities perpetrated by the Germans will stand out as monument to the Teuton which will outlive all
port of Pola
men.
果
Eighth Warship Lost at
"the Straits.
She carried four 10in.
The Vice-Commodore, Mr. G. G. Wood, presided and in moving the resolution said that the notice had been in their hands for some time and no doubt everybody had-discussed it, and there was no reason why the C. Y. C. should not follow the lead of the premier
The Triumph was a battleship club in the Colony, and also of other clubs throughout the East. the records of barbarity, and of 11,800 tons, and was purchased Also, a fow jemarks, he was sure may that monument live to in 1903 from the Chilian Govern- would not be out of place. He make a German ashamed of ment. Her complement was 700 would restrain himself from being a German. "It is for anying to much, because once you, gentlemen, to say whether baving started speaking of a you consider those members whose thing, especially of Germana at names you have before you are the prezant day, one was liable to fit and proper persons to remain and was bought for £949,900, say things which would not look well after they had basú faken down and put in black and white. Therefore he had thought over his fow remarks bafaro. he delivered them. He would read out what he had put down beonuse then he would not ran off the rails, for one could really get carried away when talking about Germans. The Vice-Com- modore then proceeded to remark: "Thenatice you have just heard read, and which has been in your Focasion for some week or ten days no doubt was not unexpsoted, seeing that other clubs of far great dr importanco have considered
guns. fourteen 7.5io. guns, and was fitted with two torpedo tabes. She was built at Vickers, Barrow, The Triumph is the eighth members of this British storting warship so for lost by the Allied Club. I will now put the pro-Fleets at the Dardanelles, the fall position to the meeting as it standa.".
account being now as follows:
Battleships...
The Contemptibles.
The Lusitania.
*
Crammed Transports
Daily.
The Goeben la bea rendered sen-worthy only by giving her an interior casing of concrete below the waterline, which makes her practically useless except în per fectly smooth water.
The Russian bombardment of
exist at all outside Colney Hatoh recreation, and how he excelled! HEAVY GUNS HEARD AT is proof that this country needed It was worth while watching some bracing cure for ita oroep Poulton in the field, for that is
· CONSTANTINOPLE. ing disease of moral degeneracy. the name he was best known by, The virile heart of the nation is merely for the efficient grace of (From Our Own Correspondent,) inflamed with righteous wrath at his wonderful' action when run- the epeotsole of the hideous aing. Oxford overlooked his Friday, May 14th.
lingering tortares inflicted by rugger genins at first, bat these gases on our splendid men. he was among the
greatest En Avant ? »
All through the winter the players and most famous captaine Everybody in this country is German professors, who had done the Dark Blues ever had. Who A sea captain of neutral nationa While operatig yesterday in intently watching the fighting in so much to make Germany what that saw it can forget the game lity arrived here to-day after support of the Australian and the West. They are wondering she is, were experimentingin their he played in his last year against spending a fortnight in Constan- New Zealand forces on shore in whether the hour has at last devil's laboratories on dogs. They Cambridge at Queen's Club? He tinople and the Sea of Marmora.. the Gallipoli Peninsula, H.M.S. struck for which they have been have chosen a chemical gas that was badly crooked after scoring He tells me that one of the British Triumph (Capa Maurice File waiting. Whether the promise inflicts the most frightfal agonies brilliantly, but he stack on, and submarines which recently sco maurice, ...) was torpedoed by of the spring of 1915 is about to and the most hopeless injuries. never became a "passenger." oseded in peretrating beyond the submarine and sank shortly be fulfilled, and the Allies to Men who breathe in the fumes Young Oxford roand the ropes, Dardanelles sanka Turkish for make that big offensive which in turn blue, and during the days of and the crowd generally, gave pedo boat between Feristeri and The majority of the officers and to test the strength of Germany, their slow death they sit up and him an ovation. He did just as Ganos on May 3, says the Daily men are reported sa saved, in- Hope deferred maketh the heart gasp for breath with horrid noisessaperbly for England, though he News. cluding the captain and com- rick, and the man in the street, like drowning people. More than was always "marked" as no other
who has waited so long and in-one captured German officer has player ever was, forhaps, and la consequence ale of the The submarine was obeaed by patiently to see the Germans openly laughed as he was led his wonderful swerving runs, activity of the little orsit, all the destroyers and patrolling thrust back on the Rhine, may be past the unfortunats sufferers. holding the ball aloft at arm's shipping, with the exception of small craft till dark.
disposed to doubt the omen. Our official "Eye-witness" men- length like a virtuoso rhapso-the Turkish Flest and transports, The Australasian troops are Gossip of. .the.
inner tions one case in which the grotes dising on the concertina, were which are constantly streaming to operating from Gaba Tepe, on the coteries in London has been for que antics of the dying heroes simply spectaculac thrills, and from the Straits has been with- Aegean side of the Peninsula, and some days that General Joffre bas moved a German prisoner, and The ball of life was at his feet drawn beyond Galata Bridge into the Triumph must therefore have determidol that time and air an officer at that, to indecent when the war came. Young, the Golden Horn. Among the first been sunk somewhere off that cumstances are at last ripe for mirth. Eye-witness does not bandsome, strong, accomplished, vessels to seek the shelter was at point. Recently warnings have decisive action. It is whispered mention what happend to him. wealthy he never hesitated. He large German liner, formerly on appeared as to the presence of that a great effort will be made
answered the call at once. Games the American route, which: in German submarines in the within the next fortnight in the
and business and pleasure gave occupied by the Turco-German Dardanelles district, a reward for Western theatre, and that Gener.
place to duty. He leapt into Headquarters Staff. The loss of the Lasitania has khaki with the same joyous enemy's lines will be broken and made an immense atir. There alacrity that he put on a football thrust back. There is no knowing are two distinct aspects of this jersey. And fate has doomed him in what direction the French affair. The one is the stapendous to die, as assuredly be would bave Commander-in-Chief's strategy. orims of it. The history of the cheerfully willed it, if he thought will work, but there is a strong world records nothing worse, no it was necenasty. A fine, a suspicion that one stroke will be blacker outrage on the primitive roble example. Bat a great delivered in the region of Arras. instinots of humanity than the tragedy. He played against So we may expect to have big callous sinking of this great licer, Cambridge, three times and Since the Medjidish was to
Seventeen international pedoed by a submarine near the news, one way or the other, unarmed, crowded with innocent in
men, women and children. Bat matches-five times against Soot Dardanelles, and the Hamideh before the end of this month.
we have long got past the stage land, four against Ireland, four sunk by the Russians at the nor of exclaiming at any wickedness against Wales, three against thern end of the Bosphorus, foar the Germans may perpstrate. The France and once against South smaller Turkish orait have co ne What ground the Germans other aspect is more to the Africa. Although too young to 10 grief in the Black Sis, and have gained in the West has been purpose. How come it that the be connected with the game when the effective Turkish Flest now won solely by the use of their Lusitana was torpedoed at all? the "All Blacke" made their appears to consist only of tis new poison gas. Even so, these There was ample warning given famous tour, Poulton was a student Breslau and half a dozen torpado gains have so far been unimport before she sailed that the attempt of the New Zealand original boats or destroyers. ant. They all cling to the would be made. It was sotually methods and he was one of the
$ ground they wou, despite the im- advertised in the New York men who helped to lift English mortal valour of the Canadians, papers, Prominent American pas Bugby into the position it now the Bosphorus, which has been and of our own British regimenta, sengers received private warninga. occupies. It is sad to reflect that proceeding concurrently with the round Ypres, and they still have Hyphenated Americans of strong Poulton is the fifth player who British French attack on the a foothold on the famous Hill 60, pro-German sympathies came took part in the England v.Dardanelles, reached a climax -15,000 Under cover of their asphyxiating down to see her off, and shouted Scotland match last season during the past week-end. For 12,050 gas, they have delivered, and are Good bye, you are going to your who has lost his life three days the thunder of the 12,950 still delivering, attack after attack death. The day before the great in the war, the others being J.D. heavy gure was heard almost Triumph 11,000 on the British lines. But they are liner was struck German sub- Watson, and F.E. Oakley of Eng- continuously in Constantin ple, French :
making no farther impression. marines were reported off the Old land and J.L. Huggan and F.H. and shells fell at Bijak Dro, 11,843 They have been town down, ad- Head of Kinsale. The very morn Turner of Scotland. When the only eight miles from the city. vancing in solid formation, time ing of the day the Lusitania met death of Turner was announced At the same time there were Submarines,
and again by a withering fire. her doom, two other ships were a very kindly appreciation of the persistent rumours of a landing Now that our men are prepared torpedoed in the same waters. Scottish forward appeared in in force at Midia. British: E15......... 800 for the new methods of fighting And yet the great liner was al. London newspaper, and it now Wounded are pouring into
A.E:2 and corried into oxeration what I'
with gas, they are fading ways to lowed to steam, at a convenient transpires that it was written by Constantinople in thousands, the The Vice-Commodore replied trast we shall do after the propo- that they would be eligible for
French
Saphir
388 minimise its effects. And the low rate of speed apparently, Poulton. At the end of that captain stated. Every day one or sition bas besi made and second- membership again provided they
Daily News.
British right, fighting in the old right into the tiger'e msw. Who appreciation he wrote "Tarners two transports carrying reinforces ed. At fixat it was thought could get someone to propose and
way with bullet sad steel, has is to blame for this amazing folly? lees is part of the heavy burden ments leave for the Straits, but expedient to follow the lead set second them. (Laughter.) I
been able to advance appreciably, We must wait to see what the of war, and England in defending every day also three or four cram by our promier club, by adding a think this is quite sufficient, and
relieving the pressare elsewhere properly conatitated inquiry her honour will have to face themed with wounded return, Most clanse to one of your rates to cope we may assume it means that they
and rendering the German lines discloses on this grostion. loss of the very best of her sons, with the situation, but we have a are quite cutout.
to the West of the advance tзpti- But I understand that the words which may aptly be quoted Mr. Withers Ane, they must cally insecure. At several other Admiralty positively disclaim all in relation to his own unhappy rule (Rule 12) which covers what In reply to another member, go before the b. et committer. I trust will be an unanimous the Chairman added that they
points the French have made responsibility, and that they death. The Chairman said that having excellent progress, rushing for allege that an explicit warning was move. This rule has been embo- would also have to be approved passed that resolution by award for a considerable distance ignored and definite instructions died in our rules from the forma by the Ballot Committee. He also unanimous vote on it, they could along miles of front, and captur- disregarded. This seems simply included the names of other well- The casualty liats have also tion of the club, and is known or ema: ked that he ought they congratulate themselves from that ing large numbers of prisoners. incredible, and the public will known footballers. Brian Brooker should be known, by all members. could congratulate themselves from moment on the fact that there was Fifty German officers were hardly believe it until it has been was killed in the fighting for Hill Another point is that on our that moment that there was not nota singlooneyamember of that laken daring one day's fighting proved beyond a doubt," "The 60. An amateur Socper inter- have passed almost entirely into proposal forms, the forms on
one single oneray member of that club (Applause). The object of at one point in this new advance notion that the good ship trusted national he made three visits to German hands. This position the which esah member's name ap- Club. (Applause.) They had the meeting was to bring that Bat the necessity is felt of equip too confidently to her speed is the Continent, his first match Torks are willing to endure be peared when he was proposed and now got a clean membership. state of affairs about and he ping the Allies, not only with puerile. No matter what the being against Franco in 1900, cause they believe it necessary to seconded before joining,"
and
Mr. Claxton called attention to trusted that they would keep the some means of dealing scientfi- speed of such a leviathan, it when the latter were beaten by their ultimate success. The Ger which was signed by him, bears the boats owned by the enemy olub, olean now (Applause). words to the effect that he agrees members and which were now.
Mr. Glaston asked if it would cally with the German poisoned would be, and was, the easiest ten goals to mil. Major B. J. man attitude is that of to abide by the club rules. To lying at their moorings. Ile sug- not be as well to approach the similar expedient for use against submarine, and probably in this gent met his death in the Dar- boys, on their part, have ceased to
gaa, bat also
with some thing in the world for a waiting Swannell of the Austrian contin- master towards his boys, and the carry out this rule at ictly in ac gested that they should apply to Hon, Attorney General for a ruling the Germans. Will it be believed case two sash boats, to pick her danolles. An old Northampton rebel against the duty of going cordance with its meaning each the Attorney-General for instruc se to what should be done with that some of our sontemptible off as she swept past their lair. ' *** member referred to must be dealt tions with regard to those..
Bugby forward, Swannell was a to school the yachts of enemy's wiio until with separately by ballot at a It was subacqueatly decided to the passing of the resolution were country are raising their voices mental degenerates in this
member of the British team which Everything German is more general meeting specially called ask the Attorney-General for members.
foured in Acetralis in 1904, and he than fashionable; it is regarded for the purpose. Thie meeting ia instructions with regard to these.
ia bysterical protest against thie The Chairman said they
subsequently held on official as having something about it of could called for that express purpose. Mr. Wilson asked if they would approach the liquidatore.,
proposal! These are the self-same The news that Lieut. B.position under the New South the sacredness that attaches to This method of dealing with the be eligible for membership after Mr. Claxton said he did not no army, that it was better to rely brave men who have fallen in the service in South Africa and scon the Kaiser's officers carry things people who told us that we needed Poulton-Palmer is among the Wales Rugby Union. He had seen patriotism. In the streets and cafor situation no doubt will strike the war or was there a rale by think liquidators were appointed on the Hague Tribunal; then on recent fighting must have a after joining the Australian con- with a very high hand without Lome as being somewhat drastic, which they could be cut out of for the affairs of private in the British Navy, which was far special tragedy for those who tingent was promoted me for. LM causing any apparent resentment, but let me point out that we are the Club altogether.
dividuale in all cases and there too big, and who moved heaven knew him. He was a splendid Speirs, who played for Scotland in Food in the capital is plentiful living in times when 'apades are The Chairmau said it was safe were certain persona" who had and earth to set the seal of fellow As Oxford in his day he 1907-8-10, and was one of the best end, cheap,. The general feel spades, and straight thought and to assume they would not be boats on the moorings. treacherous cowardice upon our was absolutely herd-worshipped, forwards of his day, ia reported, 29, highly optimistic, though ele talk misus frille is what is re- allowed to rejoin.
The Chairman:--Other coup-brows when the war broke out, and not without reason. Hand missing. A year or so ago he borate preparations have been quired. (Applause.) As you are Mr. Withers said it was for the tries have seized boats and sold They wanted us to stand sside some, of the typical fair-haired went to Canada and in the autumn made for the removal at a mo aware, the unheard of actions of ballot committee to either accept them by anotion.6. our enemies have aroused euch a
and tamely watch the Kaiser English stamp, sunny and genial returned with the first Canadian ment's notice of the test of Gov or decline them.
Mr Claxton:-It might be Wilhelm play Caligula with in disposition, yet thoroughly contingent. Lisas: O. B. Glad erament to Asia Minor, probably storm of indignation amonget The Chairman said that having advantageous to some of the Europe. Now they assert that it virile and even brilliantly in-stone, a grandson of the late W. Bto Kosis. Last Friday the Sa all civilised nations that there been expelled they would have members. can be bat one thought to put their names up again an in
will be batter to lora this war tellectual, as manly and clean ea Gladstone is also missing. He was still in Constantinople be The Chairman said they could than to stain our hands English air could make him, he stroked the Christ Church crew the captain saw him smanget as, and that is to uproot the esse of a new member, even see the Hon. Attorney General on with the German
unded and cast out the filthy thing that to paying a new entrance fee such matters:
anmethode, was a sportsman to his fingertips victory in the "Grand" at Henley by a strong guard on his wa we have been harbouring for a (laughter),
Of course these neurotio imbeciles in the best sense. With him if Regatta in 1908, and also the the weekly religious folemnity of The meeting the terminated, will have no effect. But that thew was no obsession, but a rollicking | Oxford sights in the same year, the Salemlik,
Mr. W. B. Hind seconded, and aho proposed that a ballot on the names should be taken jointly,
The resolution was unanimous ly carried, and all the members mentioned in the foregoing re- solution were expelled en bloc.
Mr. Wilson asked if the mem- bere mentioned in the resolution, would be eligible for membership after the war, or was there any rule by which they could be out right out of the Club without again being eligible for membership.
British :
Irresistible Oceau Goliath
·Bouvet ....
*. Tons.
The Death of Poulton.
of the great hotels and all the Greek schools have been turned into hospitale. Although he wa in Constantinople the greater part of a fortnight following the com- he saw only 41 prisoners, mencement of the general attack The affairs of the Ottoman Em- pire seemed to this observer tɔ
4.Echool-