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Apart from the foot which the British thrust in France is | having on the general situation în the Want, it is becoming increas- ingly evident that it is putting totally different complexion on the position in Italy. Just before the blow was struck by our tanks and men, the state of affairs on the Italian Frent was none 100 rOBY. Indeed, a week ago it wAS announced that the most the The opening rate of the Iulians could do was to delay the on demand to-day invasion, while it was added that | 29. 10.7/83. The closing the abandonment of the Piave will be found on Page 1. line might be a painful necessity. The dramatic stroke carried out by General Sir Julian Brak on the southern British battlefront in France bas, boweyer, com pletely changed the outlock. To day the news comes through that the Austro-Garman enveloping movement in the Italian mount- sisa has been definitely stopped, while the Italian resistance on the
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HONGKONG, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1917.
TURKEY, PAST AND PRESENT,
enemy
Motor Mishap.
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"limited forces and artillery of FO-DAY'S MISCELLANY,
the Germans, and he rays that such deficienoise caused, the Gar German General-the "Author,, idem that they may have had of Įmsa satbarities to abandon any
In a small city in Kansas there rentoring "the war of movement" was recently a hospital for General von Freytag-Loring through and then "throwing him under the administration of
by allowing the enemy to brest animals, principally horses, hoven, who was Quartermaster back by the use of reserves." Falkenbarn was Chief of the support of his own doctrine that resident of that region were to General in the field when
veterinary surgeon of wide repate Freytag quotes Napoleon in in that part of the State. If General Steff. and is now station- the qualities of su army cannot, return home now and were to ed in Berlin as Deputy Chief of in the long run, counter-balance lead his ailing quadruped up to dollar the General Staff, has published the numerical superiority of the the door of the old familar- was a small book called "Deductions enemy. He observes that victories bospital he would find there * rate from the World War." General slowly but surely wear armies, sa sign informing him that the is
van Freytag in writer of conwell se defea's do, and so his stitution is now a garage and widerable ability, who passes motto is "limitation of sims for repair shop and beneath he would Pranian militerists. in view of that this situation does not mean veterinary se proprietor. The
"moderate" among the the present." his position, his book is some that the war of position will village blacksmith of other daya But be points out find the name of the the late
frequently turned his
We are naked to state that motor car No. 4, which recently acoked down a little girl, in from the Dragon Garage, and not, th Exile Garage
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University Lecture.
In connection with the En. gineering Society nt the Hongkong University, Professor
Warren in to lecture on Wedner.
day, at 8 45 p.m on William
Thomson and Lord Kelvin,
An Oplum Case.
Rubber Dividend.
Opium in Cabbages.
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thing of a sensation, specially se dominate the future on the con has his main object seems to be to trary, the war of movement must establishment into a repair shop explain to the public, with a show always be the aim. It is for for motor cars, and the livery of candour, why Germany has not policy," he says, "to prevent the stable often become a "garage" won, and cannot win, the War recurrenos of such a menacing in the fallners of time, but this is attention to the main factors with the object of securing to which a parer of equine ailmente outright, and quietly to osli situation, or, at any rate, to work probably the first instance in necessary for German success in Germany greater freedom for turned his attention to doctoring of a position of the utmost gravity
the next war.'
violent and decisive blows in one sick motors. The the Allies have por secured the Chinese was before Mr. J. R. publishes on interesting reviewly from that point of view that John Henry Knight, pioneer
Frankfurter Zestung direction. No doubt it is precies controlling bend, for, not only Wood, at the Magistracy, this of the book, with quotations and General von Freylag himself motor car builder bas the enemy venture into Italian territory come to a sudden morning, charged with being in running mments. It says examines and influences all the Britain, recently died at his home stop, but we bare bitten well into possession of a quantity of non
The fundamental opinion of German pesce manœuvres, in Hale, Faroham. He was born MORRISON.-At Peak Hospital on 26th November, Audrey and look like making thinge even guilly and was sentenced to six cur, and so aleo about the cusses the fature of the German eer. It was in 1868 that be the famous Hindenburg Line Government opium. He pleaded the General about the nature of General von Freylag then dis-in 1847 and educated se an engi= Katherine, elder and dearly beloved daughter of Mr. and Mrs. still more accomfortable for the month's hard labour. The opiom aleation and prospect, is ohar Army, and to jade from the constracted in his home workshop
enemy in the main theatre of the Was confiscated.
"acterised by a certain resignation quotations in the Frankfurter a steam carriage, which for two war. Looking at matters in the|
lip view of the experiences of Zeitung bis book is or three yeate orested quite a little large, we have every reason for Mesere. Benjamin and Porte unalterable reality.
The equa interesting as regarde wonder in hie neighbourhood. estisfaction, the one outstanding advise aa shat the Sandycroft power of radical decision of the defects discovered by the After exprimente lasting for festare of the situation being that Rabber Company, Limited, had 3 world-war has slipped away War and as regards the honesty several years, resulting in the is generalship we have com- declared a second interim divid- from the armice; the strategical of the new German talk about trusty" oil engine, he turned pletely got the whip band of the end of 7 per cent. for the rear the world economic situation. chapter called "Still Ready for vehicles. In 1895 be designed and eitnation is conditioned by reduction of armament“. Ia abis attention to sell-propelled enemy. As the American com-ending 31st January, 1918. ment pat it the other day, the Transfer Books are closed from character of our world economic that the military demands pre- petroleum-driven motor-asr ever Consequently, the unfavourable War," Freytag calmly declares constructed the first two-rested Germans have still a lot to learn the 28th to 30th November, 1917- situation "explains the facts that sented to the Reichstag before the made in Great Britain. This was about war from the British.
of The Begging Nuisance.
A beggar, whose clothes were ever new possibilities of resil War were "a feeble minimum before the naming of the Motor Straight Talk" to Russia.
extremely tattered, was before are opened themselves up to our measure of the desirable;" that Car act of 1895, and the inventor Mr. Dyer Ball, at the Magistracy enemies, because the sex stood in the courte of the War "Ger was summoned by the local police While it is evident that the this morning, when Inspector pen to them, and that victories man armaments have been seen and fined half a crown for per Maximalists are still anxious to Kent stated that the man bed which one would have been to be inadequate; and, finally,mitting the machine to travel negotiate peace terms with the previously been sent to Canton absolutely decisive, and the con" that the Germans in the future without being preceded by a man sine, which will in all probability shortly lead to the fall of Jeras Constituent Assembly, both imposed.
With the continued success of the British operations in Pales that he will only negotiate with or 14 days imprisonment, we not brought us nearer to peace." on the otherside, and in bocircum- now preserved in the museum of
who, however, haa declared but had come back. A fine of $5 quest of whole kingdoms, bave must disregard doubts expressed carrying a red flag. ealem, Turkey is getting another reminder of the price she is having Great Britain and America hare
Freying says that the Germans stances allow the disproportion the Royal Automobile Club. to pay for having permitted herself to become the dupe of Germany. made it known what they will:
were slow to understand "the again to become so great as it was We cannot, indeed, help wondering what the Turkish people now think of such so sction on the parting, before Mr. J. R. Woody ■
At the Megistrees this morn-limited effectiveness of purely in the world-war between what is think of the glorious promises which German propagandists have of Russia should it take place. In-Chinese was charged with having would have given an entirely insists that the German reserve ire" are expressione which have military soccenses"; if they had demanded and what bad to be sins of fire, drum fire, hurricane
Shelling, bombardment, our- been holding out to them ever since war broke out. The fature terviewed by Beuter's correspond-gantity of opium in his pose different shape to the War, and corps, which were formed after progressively indicated the in- won the Battle of the Marne, that achieved in the event of war." Here, barrage, and now "typhoon- which Germany depicted for Tarkey was a very bright and alluring ent, Lord Robert Cecil (doubt- sion. It was stated that the drug one, and it was inseparably bound up with the destruction of Engless speaking on behalf of the was concealed in acme cabbages aiderably. But "the great throw" showed all the defects to land and Rossia and, of course, the elevation of Germany. At a Government) expressed the epi- His Worship imposed a fine of
certainly have shortened it coo-the beginning of the time, however, when we are hearing much of the liberation of nion that he did not beliers the $750 or three months bard against France did not succeed. expected from
War, creasing intensity of artillery oppressed races, it is interesting to recall that nothing has ever action of the Russian Extremists labour.
sotion on the western frost, Guns been said of a more democratic form of government for the peoples represented the views of the
Freytag sayo
young and wheel to wheel and row behind → freshly trained ander Tarkish rale. On the contrary, Herr Wirth bas declared that Russian people, and he pointed
troops; The German cffensivo wae not be says that "the advocates of of development, Gun-fre now
and Typhoon Warning.
row seem to be the present stage the mixture of races in the Ottoman Empire makes aatocratic rale ont that each sa sction would be received by the American Con- of the enemy. It was planned to period of service in Germany on-rolling tidal wave, smothering The telegram quoted below was strong enough for the overthrow shorter period of service than the is less like a hurricane than an an absolate necessity. Of any independent future for these varied direct breach of the Agreement salate General, Hongkong, from effects doable encirclement. But before the War find just as little everything is its path. This is a peoplos nover a word bas been said-cerisin nationalities, Egypt, of September. 1914, I ord Robert, the Menila Observatory at 7 p.m. the movement of the left wing support for their views in the policy which appears to resalt in Arabia and Persin, said to be oppressed by England, were to be Cecil emphasised a point that will sterday: Cvclone or phoon festions of the Eastern frontier German new formations during the attacking side. Otherwise the brought under the Sultan's beneficent away, while Armenis, Mace- be endorsed by every honourable W. of northern Palawan, direction of France, which, in view of the the War." In order to make his figures given would not be cred-
was stopped in front of the forti Kitchener divisions as "in the donis and Palestine were to be left there. Happily for these men, namely, that if the Russian unkov. peoples, however, the Allies have something to say in the matter, nation approved of and adopted and they are gradually but surely carrying out their task of libera the proposal of the Maximalists, it received at 1215 p.m. to-day: the Belgian fortresses, it was treat with the original "Kit warfare, raids, eniping, occasional The following telegram se rapid ecosses achieved against paint good, Freytag bis to can-ible. A period of desultory trench ting the oppressed,"
Turkey se never appeared in the eyes of the civilised world as of European cousoils. It is to be Long. E and 11 degree Lat. N, cent of the French left wing English Army, which did not more costly than a similar period would put them outside the pale Typhoon in ab at 114 degree hoped to overcome. The encir- chener divisions" the "great excursions and alarms, seeme the champion of freedom, sa be sure. an unenviable reputation as a ruthless exterminator of the national to the effect that tho Russiao
On the contrary, she has won hoped that Lord Robert'e views moving west.
was successful up to in front of appear at the front in large nam devoted to sttack behind protec- ities within her borders who were unwilling to accept ber ideas of nation will not confirm the action
Paris and over the Marne, but bere before the spring of 1918 "; "Kallar"-Armeniens, Greeks, Serb, Rumanians, Jews, and, till or approve of the Maxizonlists men was charged before Mr.turn by encirclement and check. y, ins new creation indeed, ment of the expression" tidal- An unemployed ladian watch here found itself threatened in this grest English Army" be of the next drive may see employ-
ision of a barrage. The reports**. lately, Bulgare. We may be forgivan, therefore, if we refuse to proclamation are well founded. Dyer Ball, at the Police Courted in ite frontal advance. accept at its face valus the recent appeal of the so called Tarkish No matter; it is certain that the thie morning, with being draak.
bat the very opposite of a loose workmen's organiestions" to the International Socialista at Stock-British Government,
Freying insiste that the Battle improvisation."
WATO" fire, holm. What is the precise nature of that appeal? Like Prassis, Robers says, will not recognite, under the influence of drink; but, aces for the enemy, but proof Freytag proposea in Germany, is Tarin to London suggers that an
Be Lord The man appeared to be still of the Marne was not a tactical Among the reforma which it would appear, Tarkey is fighting only in self-defence. It is sur in any way, such a Government in reply to his Worship, asid he that the German plan was incap-the
Captain Laurenti's flight from prising that she does not claim to be fighting in defence of the as the Maximalists propose to set was not drank now, but still felt able of success (undererfihrbar, courses of about nine monthe fore the war, for French epicures organisation of training ideal programme, drawn up be oppressed Balgar. She farther socepts without hesitation the ap. Soviet platform against sanexations and wer-indemnities. We can
'cragy." Sergeant Blackmen "When the attack across the Yeer for the older lienteosote. This belonging to the Ligne des well believe that she would gladly have backed the same policy say American Government's Views.
said that the man had evidently had failed, and further troops had would mean the establishment Gourmete," may yet some day be time these last hundred years, but she would have to make it ratro
"been on a terrible jsg" a fine efto be transferred to the East, "of 8 62rl of Junior spective, with feet from 1453 at least, for her sincerity to be
$5 was imposed.
the war in the West become solely College, and the most encoresful planes, it was hoped that their 8 realised. With the sid of sero. socepted, and her proviso that the formals must be applied their attitude regarding the Police Court this morning, & Clausewitz called "an offensive ordinary three-year-at the Staff
Unsatisfactory 'Evidence, a war of position, and Germany students would then be given a guests would taste each dish in well as Earope does
Before Mr. Dyer Bail, at the bad to fall back upon Armenian policy in particular is scarcely such as Steakholm The officials at Washington, it is 90 carte from the pocket of a (be German attack on Verdad, and
Dot help her.
what two-year course-instead of the the place where it was best, and Hr Raisa situation quite clear. Chinese was charged with stealing with limited aim. "Freytag cites College in Berlin. is likely to appland cr wieli to perpetuate.
yet finish dinner within reason- guarantee for peace, Bay her delegates, will be the failure for an armistice "as an act that of the prosecution alleged that efforts "to anticipate the enemy he describes as sheer folly.
beat stated, regard the Balshevik move fellow-countryman. The evidence the Austrien in the Alps as mere denunciation of pacifism, which baisse and a red mallet. Then to Freytag sade with a vigorous Marseilles för a plate of bouills- able time. "They will fy to of the war as a means of settling disputes between nations, the in-will place Roasis almost on the when an accident occurred in in a particular case," while "the stallation of an International Court, the limitation of armaments on list of nutriendly nations, awing Das Voraz Road on Saturday, a initiative se a whole " was brand land and ess, the suppression of secret diplomacy and the develop to the advantage the new course large crowd gathered, sad s to pass to the one are
Bourg for a plump young chicken, ment of Parlimentary control. Whether the war will fail to selle might give to Germany." This is District Wardhman
and to Toulouse for a dish of Tarkey's present international disputes remains to be seen. The "arsight talking." Their defendant put his band into the congratulates General von Frey-
green pear, Across to Londen for demand for an international court of arbitration is a strange thing cumstances certainly justify it, other's pocket and steal a small
BACF the Frankfurter Zeitung partionlarly
a alice of rosat beef, and bick-to- to proceed from the country which, but yesterday, declared a Holy and there need be no doubt re-bag containing the money. As
Valegnes for the salad that can War against most of her neighbours." Limisation of armaments is an garding the attitude of Great the Evidence given by the com. canse" to the limitation of the appeared beere Mr. J. R. Wood, will conclade a meal perioot in
OF destroying German
Seaman's Fight.
be found only in Normandy. A aspiration in which ail ehere. The suppression of secret diploma Britain and Americs towards the plainant way so unsatisfactory, strategio sim corresponda also at the Police Court this morning, every detail."
"illusions DP on this point, be-
pech at Montreuil and some and the development of Parliamentary control are matters which Ramita nation should
A ssman, named Williams, Grayere chees at Emmsathal Any sovereign Power may get to work on without waiting for a Bassisna be a weak and foolisb declaration on the subject by any Conference, and Turkey, has a sa to enter into peace negotiatione
the his Worship discharged the msn.
the limitation of the final political charged with fighting in Spring great deal of leeway to make up. The freedom of commerce during row with the enemy,
Stolen Monty... wer, another proposed subject of international convention, ie &
A Chinaar, charged with steal
Garden Lane with another man Freytag parties his display of named James Taylor, who did then Lord Valletort, was appoint- When Lord Mount Edgambe, mattor is which Germany and her Allies have lately displayed the
ing $100 from a tallyman on frankoses so far se to say that the not appear. Taylor was out oned to the Prince of Walen's most lively interest, and we can only hope their views on the sub-:
board the 8. Heungshan, told "occasical" failure "at the be $10 bail and his Worship household, dreadful riddle ran ject are not wholly dependent on their present necessitios.
Mr. Dyer Ball, at the Magistzsoy gionining" to stick rigidly to the estreated this. From the evidence, through Society:— Finally, the delegates are of opinion that an international con
$55, Bergeant Blackman stated Sacrifices," Be then anys that a dispate and that blows follow-boots? Why, of course, his this morning, that he only stole defensive "cost the Garmens great it appeared that the two men had ference of the Socialist parties and the collaboration of the Inter- The Chinese who was charged noise on the ship, eying some vented a defens.co which so that Taylor struck the first blow
Who ought to close the Prince national in peace negotiations would contritate powerfolly to the
that dekadant was making a Bindenborg and Ludendoff ined, An Indian constable said Vallstort (valet ought).. definite solution of the disputes. This is a very pretty compliment amicide by jamping off a launcher quiries being made, suspicion or a particular beight." bat be down in the gutter and sustained priggish companions for his son
with :: attempting to to the International, and we can well believe that Turkey would be as it was approaching Kowloon fell upon the man who had been dealeres that their schemer quired arty cat over the eye. Willisms that he boss Lord Vallsort commit one had stolen some money. On longer clings tos particular trench and that Williams was knooked Albert, and his desire to œcure It was okarpeisristic of Prince prepared to rales a Scoialist party herself for the occasion. Cor City, was again before Mr. J. B. making the noise and after he had adequate resvar for ocunter-teled that he was inrulted and because he had not been educat- tainly anything would be better for her than to be left to be bar Wood, at the Police Court this been arrested he took a detective attacks, and sufficient munitions, karoked down, entting his eye oned at a public schoo!"--which gained for by her Allies, particularly by Germany. The Government morning. It was now stated that to Yammat where he prodaped herenu "beze was after a lack the carb, Bis Worship accepted indeed was rather the impresion of that country har, of comes, recent experiesos in exploiting So the man's debts had been paid $65. Defendant's excuse was of beth in the defensive battles this evidence so did not record which the youth's manner orest cialism in the interests of an Imperialist policy; it has apparently and that he was willing to go that he was in debt and stole the of 1915 and 1916 in the Went." extended its nativity in this direction beyond the Fatherland to the back to his home. In view of money to pay his way. Sentence In all this part of his argument brand bim over in the sum of aptive, for he had I East. The feat of the German Foreign Office in producing in these circumstances, his Worship of six week's hard isbour was Freytag mens to be at omsider. $25 to be of good behaviour for bort time at Harrow Tarkaya Scoialist International section, with the programme des discharged him with a caution.
conviction against him, but However, the manzar cribed above, is something to marvel at, if not to nimize.
able pains to insint upon the six months, then
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