STOP PRESS TELEGRAMS. [Beater's Service to The Telegraph."]
THE RAID ON LONDON,
How the Enemy Machines Were Engaged,
London, June 13.
RUSSIAN REGIMENTS MUTINY.
An Unpleasant Incident.
London, June 13.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JUNB 14, 1917.
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GERMAN SPIES IN AUSTRALIA.
haa come
treasonable
DEGENERATION OF
GERMANY..
The Kaiser's Malevolent Influence.
MEMORIES AND" PORTRAITS.
Sir George Reid's Stories.
THE FREIGHT MARKET.
Very Little Change to Report.
Messrs. Snowman and Co., in their circular dated Jane 9,
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intelligence purposes, nothing else than a branch of the German Admiralty. Some of the German schools in Australia wore, it has been ascertained by the Common- What has come to Light. wealth authorities, used in con
nection with the grating of The extent to which attempts
exemption from service in the were maks before the war to
We all got to know Sir George German arme. In the various increase German influence in
Reid during the years he was The methods employed for un-
Wo last reported, on the 26th of the German Consul General in dermining German mentality in
Australian High Commissioner in Further details of the air rid on London show that four Australia, and to obtain know.contree an official representatīva
ledge of Australisä conditions
order to make the nation sub- London. We continus to keep inst, sings when little change has him here as MP. for Greater taken place in our market. When Garman aeroplanes reached London, Aring at least eighteen which might at a future date be Sydney was appointed.
In one case the representative servient to the will of the military Britain, and with a greater leisure. we closed oar laat report the thousand feet high. They looked like speaks of whing silver. Beary and light gas opened a tremendous fire and the hostile used to advantage to promote Raiders apparently separated over the East End, but re-closed German settlement, can scarcely was a pastor, & member of a party formed the subjsot of un when on the north side of the rivar. All the time they were closely be realised. Information that branch of the Prassian National laminating article by Sir Charles Out of that leisure he gives us to Saigon/Hongkong rase stood as
into the
a book," My Reminiscences." I thereafter 2 medium sizəd re- pos- Church, who with other pastors Waldstein in the April number day, through the house of Cassell, about 75 osats per pioul and session of the Australian of his Church, rreaived part of of the Nineteenth Century. followed by barsting shrapuel, which looked like balla of cotton
stipend from Germany. "Of the true meaning and is, like its author, a substantial gular liners were fixed at this authorities (staten the Melbourne his wool, eye-witnesses remarking apon the good shooting at these
Australian by significanes of German Kultur Tolume, and through its pages rste. A medium sized outsider most difficult targets. The artillery firing shook the buildings and
correspondent of the Sydney This man, an
of German much has been written and said. there runaite author's large heart, with license was also fixed on's lampeum basis. At the moment violently rattled the windows. There was a great rush of city Morning Herald) throws light birth although
market has Sir George's story begins in of reporting the workers, both men and women, to the roofe; which have
the before accommodated each numbers. Others ran into the streets, pon methods adopted to place parentage was interned after It has more than once been as should be in autobiography,
German Government in the outbreak of the war, and in pointed out that it is not synony Sooiland, where he was born, for strengthened slightly and the
ронеевіод wwre found mous with our word culture. It
nominally at sight-seeing
possession of the most minute bie particulars about the adaptability many
documents is a method rather than a moral Jean Ronald, one of the heroines rate stands of Western Australia for Ger- The German Prees organisa-en betance. It consists chiefly in of poem by Burns, was his about 85 cents with a somewhat takes him to Australis, and much Exports of rice from Saigon man settlement, and the information bae been found to be most the most complete realisation of grandmother. It. soon, however, hardening tendency. tion further indicates that even accurate in een linx to Germans the value of intellectual goods since the war broke out the Ger- and perecua of German de vent (including not only technical, but of it concerns that country and from 1st January to 17th April mans have not relaxed their pro- in Australia news favourable to also scientific, philosphical, and political life. Here is a word amount to 282,899 tone 38 00- Parkes, Ba Sir George Loew |for No. 2 White round sifted rice Beater'e currespondent at Petrograd alates that, following paganda efforts. On the contrary, the enemy cause. From Holland, artistio studies and achievements) portrait of that famous Australian pared with 309,286 tons for the orders for the re-organisation of one of the Armies on the every opportunity has been seized Switserland, and Americe, leaflets in their immediate relation to statesman and post, Sir Henry same period last year. Quotation to get into the closest touch with sad publications continue to arrive their actual material life. This
stards at $3.88 per pical fo.b. him:- Ramenian Front, three regimenta mutinied and arrested
Sir Henry had some faulte-Saigon for June/July shipment. Colonel and seven officers, one regiment refusing to proosed German residents in Australis, aszally in English, in which characteristic and high develop
Bangkok/dungkong:-The rate a division of cavalry, two and even with those interned in oder cover of neatrality, pro Ger- ment of German life is due, anywhere. They were surrounded by battalions of infantry, a battery of artillery, a aquadron of segregation campe, but, wily as man views are expressed. Enemy not so much to national or racial who has 2017-bat bis career armoured cars and a number of aeroplanes. As the matineers were were the methods employed by agente abroad are making coatemperament, as to the traditions wa,apon the whole, the most in this direction has refirmed. dilatory in handing over the ringleaders, infantry sad cavalry the Germsa suthorities to place staat efforts to send news and produced by political and social striking and most fruitful in great offere having been made at as high aurreptitiously. to conditions, the outcome of their events of any in Australia. Has $130/$120 per pical for in past history. It has been urged as his own soboolmaster, and he inside foutaide the bar loading re- entered the village, whereupon the matineers submitted, ancon-themes/vesin.communication with messages ditionally, four officers. The ring-leaders were rescued with their interned compatriots, the prisoners of war interned
the Australian Australia. A packet of cigarettes that we can sad must learn from was one of the best examples that spectively although little business difficulty from the loyal troops and were sent to Headquartere. The vigilance of
authorities has been such that addressed tos prisoner was opened them in this positive virtue of can be quoted of the immense reported..
Saigon/Java: No further busi- regiment was then marched off to a new sector.
their schemes were one after the by chance and was found to con- their people in which they are value of the education in things other anmasked.:
tain nine cigarettes of tobacco and undoubtedly pre-eminent. But ae that count, in real life, which a nens is reported in thie direction.
Saigon/Philippines ; — Commercing with bat bap-one of rolled newspaper cuttinge. fact these importsat resulte man with natural ability can give
the have been obtained by the efforts himself. His mannerisms in speech ries are in the market and tonnage pened just before the war. AA large packet from detailed report from one of the Philippines contained boxes of ex- of the great men and, the great never wholly fell from him could be placed at a good paying. in them-but his lofty Newohwang/Canton:-There is German missionaries on the north cellent Manila cigars, bat in one leaders of the older generation, of occasionally one saw the cottager's rate. west coast of Western Australia box the cigars were all of paper. those who were born before 1870, on
society called "The Society: A box of walnuts came from Java. and who lived to secure and to notions of government and the no change from our last report.
Coal:-The Maj/Hongkong for the Protection of Germane When the censor opened it one develop the great traditions of soundness of his Constitutional
and views, coupled with his massive rate stands, nominally at about thoroughness was intercepted. The fell out, and broke, disclosing German report consists of answere to in- that the inside had been taken efficiency within the past geners-elequence, robust English, and Yen 13/14 per 100, basiness immense persuasiveness, made having been elected on a sterling "Whatever is best in German him the truly great man which basis of 29/-per ton. Local busi- rogatories, and is beaded out and the shell stuffed with tion. strictly confidential." The first paper castinge All the othere questions related to the country were then cracked, and in all of national life, and what has in his remarkable personal appear-ness is still being worked at firm
änce suggested. towne, provinces, etc., apon which them were newspaper cuttinga.
reality been effective in producing
Sir George Reid Apart from all these devices, their great advance and success the missionary was able to give precise information. Joseph Bia-letters and newspapers, which chofe, a missionary
of the sppear to contain nothing but in the past period, is due to them London with the other Colonial Pallotiner congregation, Limborg, what is visible, are used for and to this older tradition. With-Premiers for the Diamond Jubilee. oat it all the methodicity and the They were entertained to dinner Prussia, & resident in the north writing in en invisible medium, direct and forceful bending into by the Imperial Institute, an
ensuring obedience west of Australis at Broome, the secret of which is known to
the president of which King Edward, commands of the Praesisa then Prince of Wales, was in the replied that he had been nine the receiver. Probably the cen-
That
this leada to yars in Australia. Asked if he was sore know ae much of these drill sergeant would have resalt- chair. prepared to answer inquiries devices as the prisoners. La ed in the sterile formalisation anecdote: confidentially, "the missionary one district a German agent, of limited material forces without atated that as far as he could he after the outbreak of
is bad in Germany is due to the way in which a cigar be bad would be pleased to place himself endeavoured to organise the progress of growth. But all that sident with a description of the
the society's disposal. Tren German population in
rise of German Strebertam within given to Sir George Dibbs was. cime minute replice to questions iness for military operations. the last fifty years; and for the enthroned in a glass osse in the boy John Cornwell, V. C.. boot stock, frais, cultivation, le interviewed the Germans in good of the world we may hope Sydney. But, when the Prince who though mortally wounded and wages gepsvalls, and also their own hours, and in some that its deteriorating effect upon asked me if I would accept a stood by the guas of B. M. 8. out perifi-hing. One question cases interviewed congregations the active vigour of the German cigar, too, I felt in a fix. If I did Chester in the early stages of the was, if the missionary could send B they were leaving obarch. Kaltar of the past, the mistakee take it, that would look sa if I battle of Jutland, have been com any kind of photographe, and to
with little accesa, which it has produced through had been fiahing for it; if I did memorated on canvas, and the this the reply was, "Perhaps, but a few received him favour haste and superficiality, and the not I might break an inflexible picture painted by Mr. Frank 0. However, as I did not Saliaburges a labour of love wai inter." There was a German club, ably. The Defence Department general consequent decadence of rule. the missionary stated, at Fre WBB well informed of what the moral qualities of the people smoke, I said so, determined to onveiled at the Mansion House, the London recently, and accepted by olear my character even mantle, and there were several was going on, and he and those will lead to its final defeat.
DURAZZO BOMBARDED,
"
Londoo, June 13. Beater's correspondent at Rome ways that numerous Italian aeroplanes have successively bombod Darazzo, damaging military
and naval works,
NAVAL BATTLE REPORTED.
Londos, June 13. Reuter's correspondent at Copenhagen states that a ship which has arrived at Arkoe, on the east of Gothland, reporis a naval battle
near Baerad Skner.
Continued from Pays L.)
THE WESTERN PUSH.
British Cavalry in the Picture.
Lendon, June iz
A German official desige speaks of British cavalry" ezal of Messities.
A New Forward Drive..
London, June 13:
Field Marshal Sir Douglas Hang reports: We have gained further ground eastward and nurth-eastward of We occupied the Messines on a front of nearly two mules. hamlet of apaard and also advanced our le slightly astride of Souchez river. There has been considerable enemy artillery activity northeastward, of „Gouzcancourt, south- ward of Scarpe and in the neighbourhoods of Lens and Ypres. Our aeroplanes yesterday did useful work despite un- favourable weather. One is missing.
STARTLING DEVELOPMENTS IN GREECE.
Allied Troops Landed.
London, June 12,"
A message received in Fails from Athens reports that French troops have disembarked at Corinth and that a Franco-British colman has entered. Thessaly.
The Allles' Aims.
London, June 13. Beater's currespondent at Paris telegraphis that onews has been received from Athens stating that M. Jomart, in a conversation with 31. Zaimis, stated that the protecting powers intended to purchase the Thessalian crops and to equitably distribute them throughout Greece. Events since 1815 had obliged them to demand more complete guarantees for the safety of their eastern army, also the restoration of the unity of the Kingdom and the working of the constitü- tion in its true spirit
M. Jonnart notified the establishment of allied posts for the control of the Isthmus of Corinth and the provision of military forces eo as to assure the maintenance of order.
The Situation Calm,
London, June 13.
A message from Athens states: The Government subse- quently placarded a communique explaining that the Powers had no intention to assail the rights of Greece or the constitutional regime, and only desired that Greece should remain strong and independent.
The situation is calm.
No Opposition.
AY
London, June 13.
A French eastern communique states that troops entrust ed with the control of the crops in Thessaly have entered Thessaly without difficulty as far as Elassona
King Constantine Abdicates.
London, June 13.
The Times" states that reports' were received in London yesterday to the effect that King Constantine is about to abdicate, if he has not already abdicated, in favour of his son, Prince Alexander. It is believed that this solu- tion will be acceptable to the Entente.
It is stated that the Allies have occupied the Isthmus of Corinth unopposed.
Later.
King Constantine has abdicated in favour of bia- sớm Alexander.
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THE BOY Hero of JUTLAND.
A Memorial of the lucident.
The courage and devotion of
German hotels in Perth and Fre-who were ready to help him "On the other hand, we must expense of my manners. I felt Sir Edward Oarson on beasif of mantle, the tariff being indicated. are all safe behind the wires.learn from the realisation of these immensely relieved when his the Admiralty. It will ultimately "Are there correct maps of your Yes another striking example of raths in the immediate history Royal Highness took up his pen be hung in the establishment at While cil, autographed the mena card, Devonport, where the boy hero town, your ountry provinces, Hun dalpicity is furnished in a of the German people. etc? The missionary's reply to circular isaned by Herr von Patt
eficiency in reforum of oar accept this?" I replied, "Yes, as an inspiration and a moral for this question was that the beet Kamer, German Minister of the emulating their thoroughness and and said. "Perhaps you will received his first training, to serve Charte of the coast could be ob Interior, to secret service agente, national education we must avoid indeed, Sir, and this souvenir the blusjackers of the future. tained from the Harbour and in January, 1914, of which the the errore to which the hasty will remain long in my family. Lights Department at Fremantle, following is a whilet maps of the country gen. erally were obtainable from the not Department of Lands and Surveys bolding
translation -
While he was Australian High Commissioner, Sir George visited Germany, sad saw the Kaiser:
Through the instrumentality of the Lord Mayor (Sir William Dano), who presided at the meet- ing, some 8,000 photogravarea of I ventured to say, "What the picture have been printed, horrible thing it would be if the and Dr. Macnamara announced
adoption of their system might Our agents of fixed posts must lead. Our own national ife
content themselves with
may require the reform of our Balaried positions; whole social, political, administra- in Perth. In all 60 questions were they might lose such positions ative, and even religions system. answered, all treating in the most any moment. Each one must be "Our educational methods may German bulldog and the British that they will be offered to the
it ia agenta
require complete revision,
"I cannot end without come
Bat bulldog got their teeth into one schools throughout the Empire at: intimate manner with the physical obliged to keep some kind of and commercial attributes of the office, whatever the nature of the let as emphatically remember that another, allowing some inferior cost price."
The picture shows the boy. istricia in which the missionary establishment, whether it is a their efficiency was produced, not animal to climb over their muti- resides. To each and every quest disputed claims office or land and by what might be called opport-lated remains?" The Emperor's standing at the gun with tele
ведеу, ion full replies were given. This property
grocery unistic technical education, bat hand flashed from beneath his phone at his ear and his hand on establishment or cafe, restaurant, report was dated July 10, 1914
the painter went to the Cheater It appears that, in an incautions hotel, insurance office, or the like, by the thoroughness and eyate-military cloak, and he exclaimed: the recorder. For his atmosphere
matisation of their scientific "Never! Never!"
My impression then was that herself; for the hero Cornwell's" moment, long before the war, In all casse the businese must be education.
looked the Kaiser
apon war brother eat. His mother declares according to. information in sandly established and possess a pussassins of the Defence Dapari-substantial goodwill It must, in
since The inscription is taken from ment, a German representative in fact. be ever borne in mind qualification of this emphasic between Germany and Britain as the likeness excellent.
for impeachment of the German inconceivable. It has десваёвагу Australia remarked to an Austral- that
to inspire con people, its Kaltar and its military occurred to me that his Majesty Admiral Sir David Beatty's' 80- ian officer that Australia was our making very little ass of the fidence in circles where they obliquity, as shown in this war. may have scouted the idea that count of the led's heroism. The north-west coast of Westera hive ther centre of action, and It ought not to be necessary to the German bulldog would, in title of the picture-Thon a
chosen by Captain Lawaɔn, of the Australia, and that it would eait to create that confidence by the point out that the type of German the event suggested, reach the set my feet in a large place was
My Reminiscences" is a book Chester. admirably as a German settle outward signs of an ordinary who has thus manifested his age of " mutilated remains."
moral inferiority is not the
Sir Edward Carson, in accepting two worlds which Sir George the picture, asked those who ment. The report, of which extracts middle-class existence. Indeed, are now published, clearly in- by a well placed munificence, and only one existing in Germany as sure to find many readers in the
grambled about restrictions, those dicates the stops that were taken by taking part in all kinds of the present day. Undoubtedly Reid has conquered, the Old and
there are manylet us hope érER the New.
who delayed the repairing of our en beequent to this conversation, by societies, associations, and com
a majority-who have maintained
ships by strikes, to think of John the German Government to eapmanities, they must soguire such
the virtues and the standards of
Cornwell und of the man who plement the information already strong social position that, so in its possession about the north far as their locality is concerned, west coast. Other information each may be well received every-come into their inheritance, and thus have been silenced. But this were dying while they would not on their part wield a power which is not enough to Eccount for the send them the necessary relief, in the possession of the Australian where and highly thought of in will control the destinies of the undisputed dominance of the who were perishing on the reas while we at home were in comfort But the fact powers of evil in that country. authorities indicates that the all quarters, and may be thus
German people. doings of Australian business metalware in a position to give useful remains indisputable; that their "The appeal to the lower and warmth, were followed in the closest detail. information on all points."
voice has not made itself heard instincts and passions, which lie "I feel that if John Cornwell, It is also known to the Australian
in this and epoch of their own in as all and are a part of the who died at the post of duty, authorities that the local offices
history and of the history of the animal side in human nature, has could send a message through men world. Those who have under the stress of war and shean First Lord of the Admiraliy
of great companies, such as
were
"Shells."
their progenitors. May they soon
those interested in metala, Messrs. Benjamin and Potts raled them, and those who misrepresentation of its origin for the moment to the people of potseb, etc.,
age noice advice us that they are in receipt speak and set in the name of the and aim roneed these piesions the Empire it would be thin
Obey your orders; oling for collecting and sending of telegraphic advice from their German nation, have repudiated among the large mess of the to Germany information of London Agents stating that the the virinee to which many may German people to the ext action your post; do not grumble, sick Australian resources. A great price of Shell Transporte has no doubs lay claim. They may of their better solves.” steamship company was, for advanced to #6 24. 6d.
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it out!"