THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, AUGUST 26, 1916..
VICTORIA THEATRE.
THE MENACE
Topical Play in 2 parts (film d'aṛt).
GAZETTE, PATHE BRITISH THE GREAT WAR. 1914-16-
SHARE MARKET QUOTATIONS.
Up To the Minute.
11 8.m:
Douglases." BB. $ 134.50. Indos (Def.) b.&sa. 8 127.50, B. $ 110/- 37.50. 25. 8 sa. $ 111.00. 37.75. b. $
83.00. K'loon Docks, Fa. $ 126.50.
Sbella,
Ferries.
Bager.
Malabons.
H.K. Wharves, b. $
S'hai Docks.
Kung Yiks
b. T b. T Trims. (L. L.} &«a, $ U. Waterboats. ea. $
72.50. 13.50, 7.60.
17.CO.
POLICE RESERVE ORDERS.
Ordera ispand to-day by Mr. F. C. Jenkin, D. S. P. by (Reserve)
91ste
Lectures. Headquarters' Club. 5.30 p.m. Monday, August 28th-Lecture on "The Duties of the Water Pulice, and of the Land Police as the Water Front." Water, Police
A VARIETY PROGRAMME
Commenced FRIDAY 25th
For Three Nights.
MAX JOINS THE COLOURS."
MAX LINDER, on the Battlefields since the outbreak of the War, has made this Comic Picture during a short leave from the Front. (Don't miss seeing it.)
No. 174. Depicting the Latest Incidents. The Russian units at The Camp de Mailly," France.
Also Comic Pictures and Continuation of
POLICE RESERVE 'DISCIPLINE. Y
THE DEUTSCHLAND.
Mr. Jenkia's Warning to,
." Slackers"
Probably a Converted War Submarine...
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"THE
BLACK
BOX
at Review of Aflled Troops.
MYSTERY."
GERMANY AND THE OFFENSIVE.
NEXT FOOTBALL SEASON.
Newcastle and.. Blackburn
Rovers to Play,"
Ats meeting of the Football
cent to be given to charities.
Whet the vast amount of wa FRENCH NATIONAL FETE, Inage imported into Germany in normal times is remembered, and the number of ships taken to osrry it, it will be readily seen Stirring Scene that at least five times so many
Allies' "Lying Telegrams." submarines would be required as there were surface ships" trading
London, July 18.--Newspaper Since the U.SA. Government
to Germany, in order to cope with Paris, July 14-There was correspondents in Holland are A Chinese Police Reserve con- stable was to-day charge at the has declared the Deutschland to the total tonnage. Fifty, or even nots of triumph in the celebration sending dispatches based on an League in Manchester it was instance of Mr. F. C. Jenkin, be a peaceful trading ship, it is
being of interest to take stock of her the hundred such submarines as of the French National Fete to- appeal which they eay, the Ger- agreed that the game should be the Deutschland-assuming theyday in Paris. For the first time man General Staff has made to carried on next season in sections D.S.P. (Reserve) with Dit from duty without leave possible dimensions and power. were all successful in carrying since the war Paris was given the people of Germany, calling as was the case last sesson, clubs
Therefore, the following article
out their duties in time of war -- an opportunity to cheer for popular conddence in its paying one per cent. of net re- Defendant said that it rained
ceipts towards the general ex- from the Journal of Commerce is would only provide Germany combined detachments of the conduct of the war. one day, so he did not go.
Mr. Jenkin said the man was of importance:-
The particulars that have been with a very small fraction of her Allied troope and the people Thas, the Daily News corres-penses of the League, and fire per
normal importa
of. Paris with the spirit of pondoni quotes from it charged with neglect of duty.
In discussing the position, the victory exultant in their hearts followe:- He was absent from patrol daty published with regard to the Ger
"Never has the world experi- should retain on July 28, and was also absent man enbmarine Deutschland are
to the Deutschland have been Certainly not since the days be-enced anything so stupendous as on August 17. He was the first evidently, in the main, nos baeed most favourable reports in regard took advantage of it to the foll Police Reserve constable who had on proper information, or are taken into consideration; later fore the war has their been seen the present battles. Never has ment but the time bad come when ago, the possibility of enbmarine reports give the displaosment se in Paris such a vast crowd se an army braved what oure has
ceived little support, Several of been put on the charge sheet, intended to mislead. Some time
1,000 and the cargo as 375 tons, that which lined the bouvelarde to braved," and slao:----- liners was discussed in these This displacement is probably see the glorious fighting men of "The enemy is sending out the leading clubs intimated that more would have to be ping a columas, and although opinions near the truth if the length of France and her Allies pase by every few hours claims to have as their standing charges were. Many of the men were getting a differed somewhat, it appreciate the duties before them. generally agreed that they would
after the review on the Esplanade taken villages, woods and thou- very large they would, if the sands of prisoners, in reports that amendment was carried, be nom- A sergeant said the duty on not be commercial proposition,
are no longer couched in thepelled to withdraw.
of soldiers, but are Newcastle Gaited and Black- August 17, which was ignored, although it was accepted me a fact that such vessels could easily be
language fantastic hymns of victory that barn Ravera were added to the was a special duty.
Mr. Jenkin said this special built if the necessary steps were
mock trath, in an effort to under- Lancashire section, but the two Bradford clabs, Huddersfield and duty was punishment awarded
mice German confidence."
Leeds Olly, were refused admis by him to preserve discipline.
aion to the Lancashire section on In view of this, the offence was
the grounds of unfairness to more serioue.
Midland clubs; so the Lancashire
little slack and did not seem to
Defendant pleaded ignorance with regard to the regulation for
illuese.
taken.
WEE
des Invalides.
300ft can be taken as accurate, although there can be no doubt that such a real would not
Almost all the troops reviewed carry 376 sons cargo, unless she by President Poincare were fresh was run very nearly awash in the from the front French and surface condition; that is to say, Colonial infantry, Belgian cyclists without any power of rising far and Lancers, Scots Guards, Black ther out of the water without Watch, Russians, and a conting jettisoning some of the cargo. ent of Anzacs. The rain that fell The probable explanation of just before the review could not the matter is that the vessel is in damp the enthusiasm of the thou
Pleads for Hollweg. The Daily Mail's Amsterdam correspondent quotes an appeal made by the Weser Zeitung of
It was decided that esab olub possession of its own receipts. An amend-
to tbo effect that that the receipts be pooled zo
to attend. Optional for all other permission to stay off duty for spite of this, the surface speed in reality an ordinary naval sub-sands of spectatora, sa to the Bremen for wholehearted support section will be comprised as fol-
members. All Ipepeators and Bergeants should attend, if possible,
Monday, September 4th.- "Chinese Bombs and other ex- plosives", Lecture by Mr. Dovey, Government Au"lyet. Open to all Inspectors and Ser- geants, and to all Patrolmen of One year's Service.
Patrol Duties.
(1) Men of patrol are not to leave their Sections cati! relieved levat either 9.10 p.m. or 12.10
mid-night respectively.
(2) The 850 reliefs must be cat of the Station and moving sharply to their Sections by
p.m. ebarp.
9
Patrol Defaults.
To avoid duplication, Reports
if
The case was adjourned until
Monday.
WAR PROFITS TAX.
Some Outspoken Remarks.
to
We
The aes
of steel which
All accounts seem to agree in giving the length of the Denisch fland as 300ft, and the beam 40fi; it is also stated that she is fitted with two 600 a.p. oil engines. In
marine, which has simply been sound of martial music the troops of Chancellor Bethmann-Bollweg, lowe:-Blackburn Rovers, Bolton stated to be 14 knots. It in
It stated that the position of Wanderers, Burnley, Everton, the occasion. Such a conversion A feature of the spectacle was Germany at the present moment Liverpool, Manchester United, doubtful if even this speed could converted into a cargo carrier for arrived and took up position. be obtained in a ship with the could easily be effected even if the detachments of wounded is
Manchester City, Stockport, horse-power mentioned and of the the vessel was complete. It would soldiers who, in charge of nurses, "The hour bas come when we Southport Central, Stoke, Boch- principal dimensions given; jt
maat cleach our teeth and sum-dale, Bury, Newcastle, Blackpool, would probably be nearer the only be necessary to remove the had been given meats of bonoGE OF trath to say that her epeed would abmerged torpedo tubes, the the terrace from which they could mon all our power and determin- Oldhson and Preston North End.
In the Midland section Bir- be 12 knots. A liner with a speed rage for spare torpedoes, and watch the march-past of their ation, for the situation is grave.
"Our offsasive before Verdun mingham take the place of Derby of 14 knots could hardly be rank the gaus. Some emall pieces of comrades, who are still carrying In the course of a speech sted in the first olsss. On the other auxiliary machinery used in oon on the great fight. The President has got its teeth in so tight that County, who are not playing. nection with the torpedo equip of the Republic, after the it is absolutely unable to let go. Rotherham and CheaterGeld were the annual meeting of the General band, if the dimensions are cor- ment could also be dispensed ceremony, proceeded to the Petit Our Austrian allies' fine offensive re-elected.. Electric Company, in Londos, rect her displacement would be with. The latest reports appear Palais to distribute the first 500 in Italy has long been condemned The meeting decided that the Mr. Frederick Walker said that to the neighbourhood of 3000 to show that the vessel was not diplomes to the families of to a standstill, and the plucky entertainment tax should be capital was being sunk in works tone. Of this, certainly not more armed in any way, although some soldiers who have fallen in the advance of the Tarks in Persia in added to the ordinary admission extensions in order to place a than 1,000 tone would be availeriterion of the incorrectness of service of their country. And gaswing only at a subsidiary fee. company like this in a position to able for cargo, no that a total the reports about her can he now came the grand procession. field of operations, and now the Mr. J. MoKonus (Liverpool), formed from the statement The troops headed by the gallant English and French are hard who presided, said that football do good work for the Empire ses weight of ship and machinery of whole, it seemed slightly anress-2,600 tone is necessary to carry generally made at first-that ebe Belgiane, marched down the upon as on the Summe. The players generally were deserving oasble the company should cover of a neces carried two 3in, guns in her con- Champa Elysses, the Rue Royale, Russians are upon as from Riga of all praise not only for their that, and then be told that what power of submergence is a neces ning tower. To those familiar past the Madeleine, and right to Roumanis, and the Anglo-Boers loyalty to the clabe, but for their
with the canning tower of ever losees might be made in sary adjunct to the boat.
aalong the grand boulevards to in East Afrins, Avions is enthusiasm in providing sach times of pesce should not be made should like to see such a proposabmarine and their nomber in Place de la Republique. What tying up the Austrians and Boa- excellent sport for the people and thousanda of wounded up in times of war, when they hadsition placed before a responsible probably still few such a state enthusiasm, what ovations, what garians, and Salonica the Bal for caLoerning Absence from and an- the Government stepping in to say shipowner; his reply would ment has only to be made to be shouts of admiration, gratitude arians. In Armenis and in the soldiers,
De
the disbelieved.
and pride went out to the region of the Suez Canal the Everton proposed that home punctuality to attending Patrol that 50 per cent, of the profit was probably Daries will in future be made by to go into the hands of the effect that for that weight of
Speaking generally on the men of the
Allied armise Turks are making no progress clubs should take gate receipts, and an amendment by Oldham the Charge Room officers only. Chencellor of the Exchequer, to light ship he could carry a cargo question of the power of gub- the forest of bayonets moved worth mentioning. Visiting Inspectore sad Sergeante be increased to 60 per cent, and, of 5,000 tons, and if necessary, carines to run submerged, it onwards beneath the trees in their "Anzione sigla rise to heaven" | Afbletic and Bary, advocating in particular will note this reaccording to gossip, probably to a speed equal to shist of Germany should be noted that although summer foliage, the steel glinting owing simply to the inexhaustible pooling, was easily defeated. gal tion, which comes into opera 95 per cent. If they were to so alleged submacias merchantman. statements were made at first that in the sap, which had now come rain which seems to be literally
There are very good reasons tion on Monday, August 28th.
discourage those enterprising companies and individuals who why the ration of deadweight to Deutschland had covered 1,800 out to abine on the scene. The in alliance with the enemy blook. placed at the disposal of the total displacement will always be miles under the surface, we now troopa swept forward smid a con-ading us. In every quarter and DINNER AND "SMOKER." Empire the means of protecting small in a submarine merchant have the statement of the captainstant roar of cheering, swelling at corner are difficulties and ob half the world prepares for him it, sacrificing larger amounts of ship, as compared with that of a that she actually only did 20 miles times to a mighty sound as of stacles, raining again and again he finge against oar brave men idle capital in time of peaca, the surface boat. In the first place, underwater. The limited radius thunder. Handkerchiefs waved the anxious ery, How shall these to break their will, and then rushes upon them in thick waves effect would be to drive those two distinct sets of machinery of action of submarines when from every window and baloony, things end 7"
The Weser Zeitung proceeds to of white, yellow, brown and On Wednesday evening a fare industries to Americs, and to must be provided, one for surface trading submerged is hardly flowers were showered on the
The Scots Guards, with their them to note how owl and un- "Never has the world experi well dinner and smoking concert other neutral countries, and they propulsion and the other for understood. For the vessel in battle-stained troops at every step. comfort its readers and arges black. were given at the Palace Hotel, would certainly not contribute propulsion ander water. Even if question her maximum radius of Kowloon, to Mesare, F. Coaker 50, 60, or any percentage at all a very small submerged speed is action would be about 30 miles bagpipes and band, were given a alarmed is the General Staff. It enced anything so stupendous. the certainly not more than 40, and replendid oration. So, indeed, were begs them to give the military Never has an army braved what and J. Malcolm, of I. M. Torpedo to the National Exchequer. He considered Depot, Kowloon, who
personally was a director of a machinery to develop the neces whilst such a distance would be all the detachments, the men of sathorities that full confidence ours has braved
"To the campaign of arms our since left for Home. Te small company, which, having sary power will weigh at least as invaluable at times it is apparent Canada, New Zealand, and Aus- they asked for in the circular sent ohair was occupied by Mr. been recently started, it had con- much sa that required for surface that it is impossible for sub-tralia, the Belgians, and the Rus- from Western headquarters, and enemics unite, with a will to starve Charles Bond, Mr. W. Steele being giantly to be fed with capital, driving. The result is, therefore, marines so cover long distances sians, who have travelled round above all urges that at this mous and a campaign of liss, Both in the vice-chair. After the re-with the result that it was hardly that the submarine must carry under water. It is true that sub- the world to take their placement Germans should throw no the latter are intended for the past, which was very excellently in a position to produce any profit twice as much machinery weight marines do, in many osses, remain in the fighting ranks of the stones in the Chanoeller's thorny heads and hearts of those at home. His flood of lying telegrams ́in The paper scanree its readers intended to undermins served, a most enjoyable pro antil the year 1914. In that year, as a surface boat. Then, again, submerged for 24 hours or even Weet, and who now marched path. gramme was given, those con with the capital he was able to if it is intended to submerge the more, bat during that time they along singing and givingastrange tributing being Messra. Loder, 3. assiet them with, the company vessel, the hall must be made are not running about, merely impression of strengthirresistible. that the war has reached its determination,
Although not loader or more senith, and adds: “The mergi- "In reading the brief but on- Oxberry, T. Mallet, Caway made a profit up to the commence exceptionally strong to withstand reating on the bottom. In the case Fewings, Crocker, and the Palacement of the war of about £2,000, pressurs, and a good deal of space of the Dantechlaad, making the demonstrative, the welcome of fally descending carve will be tirely reliable announcements sscending, they receive from their own Quarlette, Bevels! toasts were Then came the war, and a patrio- must be provided in the ship to voyage across the Atlantic, such the people to the French regi- shorter than the honoured, among these being the tic Government told them that carry water ballast for submerga procedure would not be possible ments seemed to have a special France is exhausted and for years lenders the German people will healths of the departing comrades. half of the £2,600 was to go to ing. All this means extra weight since the depth of the water would sings of tenderness and affection. Italy and Bussis are economical recognise the enemy's reports for ly ruined. England, with her what they are worth, namely, An interesting presentation was the National Exchequer, although of bull, and makes it enormously be much greater than that to
unsolved Irish problem and her wicked' attempts to rob them of made by Mr. Bond during theeven not one sixpence of it was pro heavier than that of a surface which the submarine could sick
national service as thorns in her the rest, reasonableness and con- ing this being a silver wrist watch duced in corsequence of the war, ship. A submarine must of with safety. In the North Bea
feab, shows unmistakable signs Edence which the soldier must and silver-mounted blackwood If the books had been made up Locessity be of salar in shape, or and the English Channel, or
feel at his back if he joyfully is to The North-German Lloyd, al. of deasy."
The paper concludes that, conținus doing his duty for the being entertained, lo making the on July 31 not a penny would nearly so; consequently she does generally near a const, it would sink suddenly to the bottom in pramentation, Mr. Bond wished chequer, but in consequence of stowage of cargo. In addition,
an annual report, has issued a short account of its motivition in "the fature belongs to the Ger- "Our army braves iron and fire. At home we will not allow our- thom every success and happi- the broke being made up after passage ways must be provided order to escape detection.
This exploit of the "U" liper the second year of war." It mays 0816, $
the export facto legislation they brough the cargo, and its ven-
The Daily Telegraph's Botter selves to be shaken by en oosin of heartily raneived.
were to be fined to the extent hetilation on the surface-and ex- may be looked upon as a typical that as regards the fature much had mentioned, although it had pecially when submerged-in- raises many interesting compliation which is to be made to following from the "appeal to the the army must be at one in will German sensation, and while it will depend upon the compens- dam sorrespondent quotes the printed paper. The people and nothing whatever to do with war trod nose DADY complications.
issued from for belief in victory." profit. If that sort of encourage Altogether, sucks bost could not caled legal points, it may be the German shipping companies people at home"
General Headquarters : --
Major Moraht in 'commenting "At last something has coms on this document says:—"Our A Chinese was charged before ment was going to be meted out be built for less than three times safely predicted that such vessels for their war orifion
fairly large numbers—will not
to pass which realises, at least, a Upper Army Command donos Court this morning, with stealing ernment to companies of this kind cargo bost of the same light seriously affect the commercial Mr. F. A. Hassland at the Police by his Britannia Majesty's Goy the cost of an ordinary surface although they may be buils in
part of the object of our enemy our confidence, and we will giv growing blooms, valued at 25 he thought the sooner the weight. The considerable difer oats. Iospector Sim said he was General Electric Co. etablished ends between the deadweights blockade of a country. Marine out of all proportion to the out obtain a unity of front. The it. Why should those at gin, to anderstand that these its business in some other country, has already been pointed out, and transportation has been, and al-Jay. The present esse is indi general storm against the pro- not do wo? Let up listop
in to obtain for him victory hith in this apy bloonsa mare very rare Bowers, and where something like justice was it means that the last post of the ways will be carried on in the ostive of the sores trait into tooting wall of our boblest blood warning from Great Es
erto denied in all of the Indivi- no extrao hi hay Department TIF 188 to those people who placed paip protonota
kasir ospital at the disposal of the it alone a
have
stick to the two friends who were
antiment which was
Rare Flowers.
satisfactory.
The N. D. L..
|
,
bare gone to the National Ex-juot lend herself to economical/ be posible for the submarine to though it is not allowed to publish black as the present may look, protection of the Fatherland,
un main by
to
our