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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
SECOND
LATEST WAR TELEGRAMS.
Beater's Service to the "Telegrap"]
THE ZEPPELIN RAID.
LORD ROSEBERY ADVOCATES REPRISALS.
February 4, 110 p.m.
are most active as as a resalt of the Zeppelin raid.
The War Officeat present controls the defences of Enuriou, and the Admiralty the rest of England. Tais division is unlikely to continue.
Lord Rosebery writes "We have been too long passire and patient" "Headvocates reprisals
THE LI
February 4, 1.10 p.m The crew of the trawler King Stephco, numbering only nine, say that though they saw only twenty men on the Zeppelin, they believed there were others, as the. heard the sound of hammering. It is though: tae Zeppelin would flost for several hours.
It is stated that L. 19 had been previously reported hit, by Dutch gunners, while passing over the Island of ameiand on Tuesday. Probably the belated Zeppelin left England at five o'clock in the morning, she was possibly then disabled and Dutch gaaners com- pleted her destruction.
THE FRANZ FISCHER,
EXTRA
HONGKONG SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1916.
TELEGRAMS.
SOUTH AFRICAN UNIVERSITIES.
NEW HEADQUARTERS.
A YEAR AGO TO-DAY-
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LEADING EVENTS IN THE
GREAT WAR. [Extracts from the war news Sơn- tained in the‚“Hongkong Telegraph of February 5. PI5.) Turks Attempt to Cross the Suez Canal. The Turks on Tuesday night attempted to cross the Suez Canal (Renter's Service to The Telegraph near Tasus They were allowed to bring their bridging material Renter's correspondent at Cape without molestation to the bank town states that Bills have been of the Canal, Toea the British published providing for the attacked and the anem fed in
*February 4, 5.10 p.
THE NAVY LEAGUE.
New Year's Message.
The following massage was is- suedon Jannary1 bythe Secretars of the Navy League, London :---
established custom the Navy Let In accordance with its long
gue desiree to submit to its mem bers in all parts of the world a statement of its considered view
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WHIST DRIVE AND DANCE.
German strateg
directed against Russia and bave vir tually completed the blockade of Germany upon its Baltic wes- beard.
The whole coast line of our and dance, arranged by the Royal A most enjoyable whiss drin great Ally Francs has been pre-Naval Quadrille Cab, were held served from enemy aggression. at the Naval Canteen Theatre
9. The German submarine last evening. About 180 persons mensos which simed at the sem attended for the drive, of which plete, destruction of British ship. Mr. J. Pawner was the 1.C. The British home waters, and is being Mrs. Henderson; Mrs. Coch ping has been strangled in prize winners were Isdier-L reduced within the narrowest rane; 3. Mrs Charlton; hidden number, Mr. Badden, Gents. limits in the Mediterranean.
10. The War operations of the Jackson; 3, Mr. Matthews; 4 -L Mr. Packet; 2, Ha
establishment of a new uni-disorder, leaving the whole of the upon the naval situation at the Allies in every sphere of conficir. Stevens; 5. M. Holmes'; ̈ versity headquarters st Pretoria, material. Several of the enemy opening of the New Year.
comprising all universities except the South African College at Capetows, and Victoria College at
ed separate universities.
American and Japanese Experiment.
Instead of immunizing milk to make it safe to drink, why rot immunise the cows or goats from which is is taken? asks Dr. Jalins Rosenberg of New York in an article in the Medical Record. About two years ago Dr. Rosen- berg, then working in the country, tested the effect of vaccinat- ¡ing cows sad goats with dead cultures of the typhoid bacillas and found that is developed in their milk specific antibodies, and that feeding this milk to animals
were drowned.
ed on the grounds of his youth. German Auxiliary Cruiser Sank.
The cruiser Australia sänk a|
had six wounded.
"
work
VOLUNTEER RESERVE
12th Inst.
are being maintained by the combined support of the Alfed hidden number, Mr. Mice The In the presence of the gigantic Fleets.
prizes were presented by M Sarajevo Assassins Executed.
Three of the accomplices of the the course of which the British acknowledge with the warmest struggle now in process and upon The Navy League desires to
Powney, RN It is understood that the Government Departments concerned Stellenbosch which are constitut-murderer of Archduke Francis Navy exercises-and will from gratification
Following the driva, dancing Ferdinand have been executed at day to day in greater degree coa saccess which has attended every
the
was kept up till 2 am, music unqualified
being prasided by Mra AndersoD Sarajevo. The actual murderer, tinue to exercise-a dominant branch of Admiralty administrs- piano. Mesra Baffee the roth Princip has been re-influence, no discussion of Navel ton since the beginning of the and Packets were the M.O tenced to twenty years imprison-Policy, as understood in pre-War War. Mr. Balfour's direction of Praise should be given to the Letters to the nex-pagers state that Zeppelins hung over the PASTEURISING THE COW. ment, so he rould not be executumes, is possible as desirable
the functions at the Board of
Committes who was responsible const for a long time before flying inland.
Admiralty has secured the univer- for the arrangements, Hz. E. During the seventeen months sal appreciation of the people of Back, the President of the Dance German auxiliary praiser, former of the War the achievements of the Empire and his eminently Committee, superintending the Ly
a Woermann limer, of the Fleet have far surpassed the casect interpretation of his duties Patagonia The crew of the anticipation entertained at the at First Lord has given anbounded auxiliery craiser ware landed at.. outbreak of the conflict satisfaction to the Officers and the Falkland Island.
by the most ardent believer Mea, of the Fleet. It is due to Turks Encountered Near Ismailian British Bes power, In Balfour to assert that the
ORDERS. The Briti-h met the enemy in every variety of operation upon direct result of his presence at
The which
the Navy has been the Admiralty has been to create the vicinity of Ismailis.
HKV.R.Order No. 13, issued. enemy's ardour was checked by a engaged during the past yes, between the personnel of the to-day Major Wakemar, Cont sandstorm. Their shooting, both there has been a brilliant demo- Fleet and the great Department manding HK.VR, suste
he presides, an artillery and infantry, was bad.stration of those fighting qualities over which
Field Operations of mutual The enemy retreated. The British accompanied by skill, daring and unqualified bond
The Field Operations ordered for : resourcefulness which have empathy and confidence.
Sunday the 6th instars carcelled. German Reserve Trains
for centuries been the The Navy League mast again Parades for the week eading the Bombarded.
proud tradition of the emphasise the views to which it Russian aviators successfally British Fleet. It is but the sober ass so frequently given expression "A" Co. on the Cricket Ground bombarded masses of German retrath to declare that during this and upon which it has made the on Monday the 7th inst. a 5.15 serves traine at Rava, Ezecice time of supreme crises in the strongest representation to His p.m. Dress: drill order. and Bogocice on the 2nd inst. destiny of nations the British Majesty's Government, that there"B" Co on the Cricket Ground
New German Rise Falled. or human beings would produce
Navy has discharged to a degree ought not to be, and that there on Wednesday he 9th inst at 5.15 The Germans launched fire- anexampled in the whole course must not be, any interference pm. Dress drill order. in their blood specific antibodies boats on the River Anore, above of history its great trust as the with the fall play of the Sau that ought to make them immune Avelay. The bosts were stopped guardian of the liberties of man- Power exercised by the Fleet by on Friday the 11th inst at 5.15 “C” Oɔ,on the Cricket Ground. to typhoid
before they exploded. Our artil-kind. The Commander-in-Chief any other Department of the Gov-p.m. Dress: drill order. He offered then to faraish to lary did splendid work in the of the Grand Fleet, and the crament except the Admiralty physicians, free of expense, the
Recruits on the Oricket Ground Aisne region. We made slight Officers and Men in all our and it strongly appeals for the on Monday the 7-h inst, Wednes necessary quantity of milk abos immunized if they would counter-attack, and we also re- warmest congratulations of the the Empire in demanding that no the 10th inst. Dress: drill order. progress : Perthes, repulsing a fighting ships deserve the support of the public opinion of day the 9th inst., and Thursday test it Cut on their patients. Many of them accepted
pulsed attacks in Argobne. British Race throughout the world secret agreements and no Interc
·Signalling Section at Volunteer his cffer, bat he has never been
for their answerving real, devo-ational Tribunals of any kind Headquarters on Monday the 7th The following telegram bastion to duty, and spirit of self-whatsoever shall be permitted inst, Wednesday the 9th inst., able to get any satisfactory re- been received by the General sacrifices, which have been mari- daring the course of the War, or and Friday the 11th inst, at 5.15 ports and he denbe if any of Officer Commanding Hongkong: fest in every incident of British in the future, to limit or restrict p.m. Uniform to be worn. those doctors ever made any tests. Delhi, February 4th, 525 naval activity since the beginning the activities of the Fleet in
However, Dr. W. Park, D.. Situation in India generally of the struggle.
"D" Co. at Volunteer Head Director of the New York City satisfactory.
executing the primary objects of quarters on Wednesday the 9th Tribesmen have Board of Health laboratories, bss paid up their fines."
its existence.
inst. at 535 pm. Drea; drill The Navy is silent. It is unseen tested the effects of such im General Staff, Delhi.
by the masses of the people of that it would be in conformity
The League strongly maintains ordet. munization and finds that the
Posting. the Empire, but it is more appar with the dignity of this country milk of the immunized cows ID-
Russian Representation to
Pre. R. E. Bailios having America.
ent now than ever before that the in view of the dominant place joined, is allotted Corps No. 585 sponds to the agglutination testa; Russia has informed the United Navy is nevertheless the trustee which the Navy occupies in the and posted to Co. "A Sex 3. that the feeding of this milk States that the distribution of of Freedom's birthright of the prosecation of the War that an to practically adult animals food, money and clothing to Ger people of the British Empire and Admiral should be appointed to
the
prasec.ce of man and Austrian prisoners in indeed of the people of the whole the War Council of the Cabinet antibodies in their blood, the Siberia is permitted only by the human race.
and should have his proper place transmission of passive immunity Russian Military Authorities, who and the passing into the blood of are declining to give the privilege ievements of the Navy in its re- tions affecting the joint War A brief sammary of the achin the consideration of all ques- antibodies by way of the intestinal to foreign relief expeditions. Anlation to the process of the war Policy of the Allies. canal.
American expedition had started will, it is hoped, provide season- from Peking.
The League bas frequently able food for thought
submitted to the Government the 1. Apart from & few fugleraid, gross injustice under which no British territory in any part suffer in their pay and allowances.
officers in His Majesty'a Fleet POLICE RESERVE ORDERS.
SANK WHILST AT ANCHOR.
February 4, 110 p.
It is stated that the Franz Fischer was.anchored when sank..
THE ALLIES IN THE WEST.
THE RAID ON GERMAN TRENCHES.
February 4, 1.10 p.m.
Return's correspondent at Li-adquarters describing the raid on the German trenches, briefly mentioned in the British 3mmunique, causes says The sight was dark and misty, and a space of handred- sac fifty yards of wire entanglement had to be crossed. The Gar man sentry was barquetted, and the first laminan of the raid in the sman Jenches was the crash of bombs, Men tumbled out of the dag-cats bowling with panic; they were bayonetied, clabbed and bombed. Some of the assailants showed a weird taste in weapons, one insisted on taking a two pound hammer because he was secustomed to use 1: a: work. The affair lasted only a few minutes. The raiders casualties were two men who were devotedly assisting a wounded comrade on the passpot."
The Situation in India.
Chief
were recalled by a whistle and returned parade-like. The only clusions and prove that feeding day Mr. Asquith, after paying of the world has been violated by The League holds that in return
ENEMY CRUISER BOMBARDS SAN VITOCHIETO.
February 4, 1.25 p.m.
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Resignations.
Pie. H. Cheetham, Co. "B" Sec. 1, is permitted to resiga on. leaving the Colony.
Sec. 1, having left the Colony, in
Pie, H. F. Hickman, Co. “A”
permitted to resiga.
On daty till inst. H. K. VO
And Professor Yoshinaga of the University of Tokyo by similar
War Session Opens. In the House of Commous for tests has come to the same com
warm tribute to the late Mr. this milk afforded protection and resistance against the tyhoid Illingworth, moved a resolution
The enemy... bacillus.
for the Services rendered no Orders issued to-day by Mr. F.CL. appropriating the whole time of
2. Daring seventeen months of "Immunized milk is an ex-the House for Government mea-
War the overseas trade of the servant of the Crown is so wret- Jenkin, D.S.P. (Reserve) state cellent mediam to provide sures.
chedly treated as the officers in He said:
United Kingdom reached "All our
No. 1 Company, general immunization for typhoid energies must be concentrated on round figures one thousand seven treatment of midshipmen who Platoons of No. 1. Company who Members of Noe 1 and 3 His Majesty's ships of war. The fever at trifling expense and the war. Every interest must be hundred millions sterling, or one have been sent to sea during the passed Part I are warned to leave without risk," writes Dr. Rosen-subordinated to that. It would be!
hundred million pounds per "It cause neither local offensive to the good sense of the month. According to Reuter's correspondent at Rame an enemy cruiser berg
course of the war is nothing less lake: Pier to-morrow (Sunday, and fear torpedos bombarded Sea Vitschieto and Ortona, and did nor systemic ill effect. It is fatal nation to proceed at such a time 3. Food and drink to the value than a scandal to the people of February 6.) at 9 am, Sharp, and not 9.30 to fire Part IL They alight damage. The coast batteries compelled the squadron to with- to but one organism, viz: the with controversial legislation of shout four hundred million in great nasion
The League asks more for the will rejara from the Bange at typhoid bacillua. Drinking one The Government will only intro-pounds have been imported into quart of immanzed milk per day duce measures necessary for the the United Kingdom during the support of the public in securing about 1.30 p.m.
from the Government without for a period of shout two prosecution of the war year 1815 for the maintenance of
further delay their consent to the
Monday, 7th February at 6 p.m. weeks provides adequate pro- Bonar Law, Leader of the Opposi- the daily life of the people, tection for two months. In- tion, agreed in the special cir
Tuesday 8th February at 6 pm. distribution of the Prize Money 4-The sea borne commerce of February 4, 1.25 p.m. munity can, however, be prolong-cumstances, the proposals were Germany, Austria, and Turkey which has been withheld from officers and men up to the Beater's correspondent at New York states that the German-ed indefinitely by drinking one ressonable, and he would not amounting to nearly one thousand American bank clerk named Scheind, mentioned in a Reuter's or two quarts of immunized milk oppose them, as the Gorman one hundred million sterling has present, and which has been so well earned under indescribable Cable in December last, has been sentenced to three years' im-every ten days to two weeks. intended to act as the French and been driven from the sess. prisonment in a penitentary for selling to the Germans informatica lastic, immunized milk will pro and treat the session as a war man, Austrian, and Turkish ship in all its strength and efficiency,
Besides an efficient prophy- Canadian Governments had done,
5. Seven million tons of Ger-conditions of risk and sacrifice.
With the Fleet upon guard respecting the shipment of munitions to the Allies.
bably prove itself to be a valuable session.
ping have been destroyed or sid in the treatment of typhoid
driven to seek refuge in the har- the Navy League has no doubt
LOST on Tuesday Evening 1 of the future of our great cause, February, in Kowloon and report 6. Vast armies with casualties and urges upon all its members to
draw.
THE GERMANS IN AMERICA..
OBITUARY.
LIEUT.-COLONEL H, L. SHOWERS.
February 4, 1.25 p.m.
The death is announced of Lieut. Colonel Herbert Lionel Showers.
fever, especially in the early
stages of the disease,”
Remanded.
A Chinese, who was charged
boure of neutral countries; 1.
Band Practice.
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISMENTS,
LOST..
Clab, Happy Valley, on Thursday
Dr. Rosenberg ha arranged by Sergt. Wills, before Mr. Haze at sea which only amount to one enter upon the New Year with ed to have been seen at Police with a responsible dairy to permit land as the Police Court this man per thousand have been trans niet confideice and unclouded 3rd. February, & Fox Terner, all him to immunise its cows, and it morning, with the larceny of a ported from the ends of the earth hope. will deliver their milk with special brooch valued at $30, and cloth- to the various theatres of war, labela suggested by the Departing valued at $18.50, from s 7. The brilliant operations of |ment of Health.
submarines brothel in Woosung Street, Yan the British
ia mati, was remanded until Monday, the Baltic sea have crippled
ROBERT YERBUEGE, President.
P.J. HANNON. General Boo.
white, name of J. M. Henderson on collar. Will finder Lindly communicate with D. GOW, KOWLOON DOCK."