TELEGRAMS....”
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THE ALLIES IN THE WEST.
The Usual German Lies.
February 27, 3:30 pm.
THE HO GKONG TILEGRAPH, TU. SDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 1916
THE RACES
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
Fall Analysis, Including the **Off Day."
SAUSAGES.
With the Rice over it will no We invite you to inspect the variety of Sausages we have doubt prove întere ting to note
the SUCCESKER A French official message emphasises the false claims of the how German commaniques and affi me that the total number of Frenas various owners, jokes and captured by the Germans is not five thousand although the Germans horses compare with each other, The Ger- and below will be fomed tables. claimed to have captured tan thousand on February 25
of the ALL READY FOR YOUR TABLE,
BOLOGNE CAUSAGES, TONGUE BLOOD
man announcement of the capture of Champ Nouvelle is untrue. setting forth at a glance the The Germans boasted of the ciptar of the armoured Fart Doua schievements of every owner mon, but this was dismantled in the first months of the war and jockey and horse, both in regard contained neither s gan nor an infantryman, and the French to-day to the Ricem proper and the “Of
Day." are beyond it.
What an Eye-witness Says.
February 27, 2.35 p.m.
Sir Paul Mr J. Feel Mr Dynasty
Mr Goabead
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A vivid picture of the fighting at Verdan is famished by a Scottish member of the French Foreign Legion. He says: The Legion was posted behind some houses to await the onset, and tons of shells seemed to be raining on ns. We could at first see nothing, then gradually we difcerned little dark specks on the horizon which quickly developed into masses of infantry. Our artillery had a moet exact range and wiped out the specks as a sponge wipes out Mr E. Kadootie...23 2 3 3 chalk figures from a blackboard. Only when the enemy was five Mr D. M. R hundred yards distant was nfl and mitrailleuse fire ordered. Mr Horsford
Mr Mase sheet of fame flickered along our line, which gradually became a huge blaze of Light, illuminsting the white and scared faces of the Mr Trident advancing enemy. They recoiled at the first deadly volley and Mr Soares disappeared in the darkness. We could hear the frantic inuitements Mr E of officers to induce their men to return. Time after time they Dr. Forsyth succeeded but each time their attack was crumpled up. followed, and then the artillery re-opened as a prelude to a larger Mr P. Whit 10 0 3 2 Out front ranks wavered Mr Humphreys 8 1 2 0 attack. This time the enemy got nearer. and the enemy swept exnitantly forward but were stopped dead at MrCire...
Mr Sleg a hundred yards by car fire. Before the enemy could recover we dashed foward with the bayonet and completed the ront. Meanwhile, Mr Staven motors were bringing up German reinforcements and the stick! Hr A 12 was renewed irresistibly, and we were forced back by inches. The Mr Adams slaughter was inde cribable. In close-quarter fighting we lost our. share, while a portion of the Legion left to cover the retrea: aaly escaped annihilation with difficulty, the Germans pressing the attack with a disregard for life which mais one's blood freezz
The Kaiser.
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February 27, 4.20 p.m.
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All made on our own premises by
our own European Expert.
LANGKAT OUTPUT,
Mesara, Wright and Hornby advise us that the Langtat outpat for the current month is as followe February 1
5
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203
198
203
191
183
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157
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Major Nathan
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Mr Shellim
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Jockeys.
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Mr Tierca. Mr Love... Mr Medico Thomas sad Sedgwick M- Billiards M. Nemizde H: Tricolour
An cfficial message from Berlin says the Kaiser was present
→ the Verdun battle.
The Sporting German.
February 27, 4.20 p.m.
The Germon Guards a: Verdan are using two kinds of fame squirters, hurling Rames respectively 12 and 55 yards.
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PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
Per Novara from Bombay sailed
on 19th February.—
Baldwin H&Mrs Home Mr J A
Bates Mr W Baldor Dr Bennett Mra Behl Miss E M Browne Mr AD Browne Miss MH Britton Miss FA Burgess Mr JP Callister M. HJ Clark Miss F. Cornaby Miss H M Cunningham Miss
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Hutchison Cast J W Johnson Mr W Lang Miss F Long M: K Leong Master M, Leong MrT - Lapton Mr TA.
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Malinge Min J McDougall Mr J Mien HF Morwood Mrs J Odin Mrs Parter Mr B Pringle Me T Robinson Bishop Robinson Mr & Mist
Robit Sezat & Mas
·Shallim Mr DS Sutcliffe Mráz Mrs Talati Mr TKBS
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French Positions Strengthened.
February 27, 5.50 p.m.
A Faris communique esys: In the region north of Verdon our troops continued to strengthen their positions during the night. Mr Johnstone There has been no change on the attacking front east of the Meuse, Mr Vids where there is a heavy snowfall. No tread sttempt is reported Mr Barkill either on Talon Hill or Paiver Hill, At daak yesterday a strong Mr Dapree German attack was launched in the region of Haudanmont Farm, Me Heard sastward of Poivrs Fill. This was broken up by our artillery and Mr Commons" machine gun fire and by counter-attacks. Another German attempt, Mr Boyd not loss violent, at Bois Handsmont met with no greater success. Mir Bedgwick "An orderly retreat by
advanced posta
carried Mr H.Seth out without the least molestation by the enemy. There has been no Mr Moller stillery action west of the Mense. The Germans in the Vosges, Mr Stewart after artillery preparation, attempted a strong attack at nightfall on Mr Bough afront of two kilometres south-east of Celles, but it completely rSA. Seth failed, while an action by our batteries against supply stores at Mr Adams
Mr Barton Stoneweiler, north of Muenster gave good results.
Mr Grace
Small Enemy Attacks Repulsed.
February 27,11.55 p.m.
Last night we repulsed amall attacks north of the Ypres Commines Canal... To-day, artillery is mataally active about Hallach, Armentieras and Ypres.
Slopes Covered With German Dead
Mr Kremer Mr Lawes
Triumphant, D. Match box Perfection D. Winsome D.
Peter Pieman. Dake D. Adventure Ally Speckles King Bal Windsor D.
Fingwa C. King Alec Gretna G. Mandolini
February 28, 4.25 a.m. A Paris communique neys-North of Verdan, after violent actions on the preceding days, a certain slackening in the German efforts during the course of the day is reported, except between Donanmont Hill and the platena north of the village of Vanr, where a strong attack on our positions was repolsed. Our troops est and west of the Dousamont position, whole slopes of which are covered with German dead, are closely excircling eremy fractions, which succeeded in gaining a facting there, and which are holding the ground with difficulty. The latest reports show that none of the enemy occupy Talon Hill, which the opposing artilleries have render- ed untenable for both sides. The Germans established contact Crosby
Forester with car outposts towards Blauzes and Moranville, where his
Sendiway attempts to debouch in the direction of Hill 255 failed. In an
Australian C. artillers dnel at Hartmannewe illuf, Voeger, we shelled and dis
Lorezz>... persed an enemy detachment in the Seacaes region. We carried out a destructive fire on enemy works between Soissons and Rheims.
IN THE BALKANS,
Simple S. Spear Social Sch..
Matabele...
Sandy
Oregon King Chas.
Dankeld...
China C. Coronet D.
Daylight
Blackbird D.
Matchleea D.
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Good Temp. Standard D. Blaslight Portlight Black D. D. C. 37. Bomb Aekill
Toodeep Birdwood Garlands Ploughedfield
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0 0 1 0 0 1
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Those ponies who also ran and [did not get placed are as follows:
(The Sgures in parenthesis arÐ
the number of times ran) Tom
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NOTICE
CANTON MEDICAL MISSION- AKY SOCIETY.
A called Meeting of the Canton Medical Missionary Society will be held in Canton, WEDNES- DAY, June ZIst, 1916, to vote upon the revision of the Constir- tion and By-laws of the Society proposed at the Annual Meeting, held February 23rd, 1916.
3. USCAK THOMSON,
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An Austrias Commusique,
February 27,8.30 p.m.
Beater's correspondent at Amsterdam qantes a Vienos com- Freddie munique which says: Our troops have occupied Durazzo.
The Evacuation of Durazzo.
February 28, 6.55 2.00. Greylock message from Home mays. The Italian and Albanian troops Darbam C. ingether with. 200,000 refugees and all stores evacuated Dorzzzo Nipper prior to the Austrian occupation.
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