REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
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ON THE WESTERN FRONT.
London, December 19.
· Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, reporting on aviation, sayas-The enemy's machines were particularly active on „Monday westward of Cambrai, `repeatedly attacking our artillery and machines. Our machines dropped many bomba and fired many machine gun rounds at villages, hutments and trenches. Three German machines were brought down and two driven down." Three of ours are missing. Our machines in fine weather this morning started for the pur- pose of bombing certain factories in Germany but found their objectives were obscured by clouds. Seeing a clear gap further north-east they proceeded thither add recognised a large railway junction north-eastward of Pirmasel and bombed it. "All réturned.
The Sherwood Foresters made a successful raid in the afternoon westward of Hulluch, prisonering a number. A hostile raiding party was repulsed early in the morning southward of Armentieres.
A French communique says:-There is moderate reci- procal artillery activity on the greater part of the front.
PANAMA DECLARES WAR.
New York, December 12.
The Republic of Panama has declared war upon Austria- Hungary and the Austrians have been interned. "The Canal zone is now cleared of Austrians and Germans.
Soma Notable Incidents.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, •· THURSDAY, (DECEMBER 13, 1917.
SOME RECIPES.
CORPS.
PETITION FOR RELEASE.
HONGKONG DEFENCE
Important Decision by the
Chief Justice.
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of Police.
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Strength. Granner T. M. Leitch was
of Medionl
STOLEN CAT.
A HARBOUR COLLISION.
Chintan Well Pantshad for Crucity.
Enquiry at the Police Court.
At the Police Court this aftar. -A out, a cage and a formidable noon, Mr. J. R. Wood held as trap figured as the chief exhibits enquiry into the circumstances
at the Folios surrounding the death – edi
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Transfor Pie. W.J. Totober, "B" Coy.. transferred to "D" Company, dated December 6, 1917.
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Leave. Pte. P.D. Satberland, "B"
Rall
The interests of the coxswain Inspector O'Sullivan asid there and the owners of the launch might be some wild cats on the were watched by Mr..0. E. H. hillside, but there would be none Bearis. near Belchers.
The body of the deceased His Worship-Do you know woman was identified by the hus you have broken the poor band, who said his wife was 23 animal's leg
years of age. He heard of the Defendant retorted impudently drowning the following morning. that of course the leg
The coxswain of the boat said broken, the oat having been his vessel left Hongkong at 7 p osaght in the trap.
The night was rather dark, and His Worship said he would the wind very cold. He had on sentence him to receives avand board 40 or 30 passengers, and fagging if only he had the power he had nine men LA FOTOW: On entering the Yaumati
Shelter beat him when he got hold of him. seeded at quarter speed and
Defendant said that complainant Typhoon
be pro- His Worship said that the case about a hundred feet away BAWA
to do so,
Administrative Orders issued In the Supreme Court, this Pathe's serial, "Mystery of the morning, the Chief Justice (Sir Double Oroes," which is now by Major H. A. Morgan, Commandant, William Rees Davies) delivered being shown at the Tietoria Administrative his judgment on the petition of Theatre with great ratdeer, is a státe za Li Hong mi, who, ander the fine cook, particularly when is Deportation Ordinance of 1917, comes to making candy. In |acked for his immediate relesen between soende, she is kept busy enrolled on 7.12.17 and posted Court this morning, when a woman, who, with two others,
The Hon. Mr. H. E. Pollock, making caramels, fudge and other to Artillery Ooy. Sergt. A. 1.0., and Mr. G. C. Alabaster, delicacies for everyone in the Whitelaw Engineer Company, intirncted by Mr. O. D. Wilkin studio. Here are some of her is permitted to resigo, on leaving the proceedings the animal sampan which, it was stated, diá the Colony, dated December 12, meowed" plaintively, the trap not have a warning light, the son, of Messrs. Wilkinson and recipes: Grist, appeared for the petitioner Staffed Dates-Taks ons pound 1917.
Pio. E. F. Olayeon, "A" Ooy, having broken ita leg. The est consequance being that a collision and the Attorney General, in of dates, remove stones and cover
was caught in Belohars Street. took place between the sampan structed by the Orown Solicitor, with wine, allow to stand one is permitted to resign, on re-
Defendant said he was a wild and a steam launch, the woman appeared on behalf of the Crown whole-night and day, then fake commendation and the Captain Superintendent the dates and fill with almonds Board, dated December 6, 1917. cat catcher, but did not catch and others being thrown into Pie. KM. Hassland, "D" Coy is permitted to resign, on re- His Lordship mid-The ap- powdered sugar. plicant was arrested under a war< Marshmallow Candy. Foar commendation of a Medical --. rant issued under the Deports tablespoons felatin, dissolved in Board, dated December 11, 1917. tion Ordinance 1917 and was 1 tablespoons cold water, & cape admitted to bail by the Magistrate granulated sugar dissolved in 16 pending the consideration of his tablespoons water. Boil until it case by the Governor in Council. threads from spoon. Pour over gelatin and beat until rather stif petition asking for his discharge about 30 minutes: Pour out far resnous sed out in extenso in one-half mixture and colour pink. Coy., is granted extension of the petition. This petition has been Flavor with lemon. Pour white leave from 7.12.17, to 30.6.18..
Pte. 8. H. Dodwell, “B” Coy, served on the Superintendent mixture in pan sprinkled with FIGHTING THE U-BOAT. the starboard bow, so dived, bat of the House of Detention, the powdered sugars a lei set three 12, 13, 14 month's leave, from
after seeing him through the applicant being, as he supposes, the pink mixture and 12.12. 17.
Camp. periscope for a few minutes lost abject to his custody, and also hours. Cut in squares and roll
Reference Infantry Battalion eight of him. Our boat osme to on the Crown Solicitor. The in powdered sugar. This makes
orders dated 19. 11. 17, the special the surface again, and about three Attorney General has appeared a delicious and pretty candy.
Cherry Noagel. Three cupe train will leave Kowloon on The records of the Admiralty starboard beam from two to three objection to the petition, alleging strained honey, one-half cap 6.47 p.m. instead of st 6.85 p.m.ed by the fact that defendant had lights being carried. He tried to
hours later saw the enemy on the and has taken a preliminary
granulated sugar, one-half cup Friday, December 14, 1917, at was one of theft and was aggravat black object. There were no able stories of the doings of our attack, but the enemy altered raised by the petition is known water, one-half cap pistachio à special Star Ferry will leave used an infernal trap, which was keep away by turning the launah necessarily contain some remark-miles away. Our boat dived to that no such procedure as is
sugar, Hongkong for Kowloon st Though those are generally of a His apparent objective being petition is a nullity.
water and honey till it spins a p.m. Bature which it has been thought conjectured, course was altered
Now the applicant is on boil, thread, Pour slowly over the
A copy of "D" Company roll, undesirable to publish at the in the hope of casting him off, and it is conceded that proceed stiffly beaten whites of two eggs.
which present time, still from time to and eventually he was again inga by Habeas Corpus are not Beat till creamy. Stir in the nuts showing sotions to time the Admiralty has found it detected on the port bow, steering applicable, the alleged illegal and oberries and add a few grates N.C.0.8 and men are posted, has of service to give publicity to as had been surmised, Course detention having ceseed before of nutmeg. Pour in a fist well- been issued to each N.0,0. and some facts which is was believed was altered as necessary, and the application for the writ could buttered dish. Just before cold, men in the Company. Anyone could be made public without when as favourable a position as be made. It is also contended mark off in squares on top of who has not received a copy should apply for one "at the revealing anything that the enemy was thought possible was obtain by the Counsel for the applicant which press half a cherry. did not already know. Of the ed, a torpedo was fired. A splash that probably no other procedure Marshmallow and. Cherry Orderly Room.
Artillery Parades, nature are the following half-a- was observed in line with and is applicable, and that the Court Fudge. One cup sugar, one
Orders for Artillery Company dozen incidents which now see close to his stern, and a few has an inherent power to hear tablespoon butter, one-half cup the light of day :-
cream, one-quarter pound preserv- by Captain J. H. W. Armstrong, seconds after the enemy was seen and determine the petition. A Ruse that Falled.
The only question now before ed cherries, one-quarter pound V.D., state-
The following will represent At Belcher's Battery.
the Olab in the above friendly naval forces a torpedo was seen sing tower half submerged. A jurisdiction to
From one of our auxiliary hanging round it, and the con.us is whether the Court has marshmallows and two squares entertaia the chocolate. Pat the sugar and
Monday. 17th instant.-7.30 came on the Olub ground en approaching the starboard team; minute or two later he disappeared. position.
cream in saucepan and stir until sm. Eight Half Company, D.R.F. Estarday, 15th inst., commencing it jumped out of the water when
The procedure adopted in boiling, then add the chocolate Claas only. 5.15 p.m. Left Half 12 noon:-G. E. Aubrey,
Hie Worship said that he was 100 yards off and struck the A sesplans proceeded to attack Sprigg v. Sigenu, 1897 A.0. 238, and stir until melted. Boil until Company, D.B.F, Olasa only.
Tuesday, 18th instant-7.30 Evans, Capt. . H. Gray, H. E. Launch wers blameless, and the Capt. Dewar, B. N., F. W. S. of opinion that the crew of the engine-room near the water line, an enemy submarine which she was relied on was precedent. It it forms a soft ball when tried in making a large rent and flooding had observed manoeuvring, ap- was an sppeal from the Supreme cold water. Add batter and am. Right Half Company, Fall Hollands, P. Jacks, M. M. Mass, collision was a pure solda several compartments. The star-parently, into position to fire
Beat for 15 parade. 5.15 p.m. Left Half Com Major Mayhew, Lieut. HeConnell, Court of Cape Colony which remove from fibre.
Lient. H. E. Marray, and F. Syme board lifeboat was blown into the torpedo at a passing merchant had ordered the imprisonment minutes and pour into a well-pany, Full parade. air, pieces of it landing on the ship. Before the seaplane arrived of
Thursday, 20th instant.-7.30 Thomson, the respondent under battered tin, in which are the
K. C. C. v. C. R. C. wireless serial. Soon after, over the submarine, the latters Local Act. The procedure marshmallows and cherries out am. Right Half Company (Gan
numbers other than specialista) These teams meet in a League The Hongkong Defence Corps periscope was observed just be abmerged, but three bombs were adopted was by petition to the small: Out into squares, fore the part beam; it turned and dropped on the position where he Supreme Court of the Colony. Frappe Cream-Whip one 5.15 p.m. Left Half Company match on Saturday at Causeway will meet the Middlesex Battalion made for the ship, but quickly had disappeared from sight. In There is nothing in the report to quart of cream, and add two (Gan numbers other than special-Bay at 2 p.m. The Kowloon on the Olab ground on Saturday team will be:-J. P. Bobinson, at 4. p.m., and will be represented disappeared as the enemy further five minutes time a large upheav-show why the procedure was by tablespoons of sugar; add the iste). submerged. Again it appeared, al was noticed whare the bombe petition and it is probable that whitee of two eggs well besten, Friday, 21st instant.-7.30 P. H. Cobb, B. Pestonji, A. Aby Goldenberg; Jave and Mo. to be followed this time by had been dropped; this could it was based on some local pro Freese without stirring, asing am. Right Half Company Layers Claxton, F. Wheeler, LES Cabbin; Chassels, Stewart and conning tower. Fire was opened, best be compared to a huge cedare. It appears however that one part salt to four of ice. Cut and Setters Claas only 2.16 Hodge, L. J. Blackburn, F. E, Rodger; Wood, Gezzard, Irring, and the first shot hit the bubble, rising some distance the English Habeas Corpas Act half pound of peasna, one bottle p.zo. Left Half Company Layers' Joseland, A. de Sousa, J. Stalker McTavish and Railton. base of the conning tower and above the lovel of the sea and was not in force there, nor any of maraschino cherries and half and Setters only. two periscopea. Many hits were distinctly visible for a minute or analogous local legislation. ponad of marshmallows' inta obtained, and the submarine more. There was no further sign It is contended on behalf of fourths; add to aream just before the applicant that remedy by serving. Serve in frappe cups petition is very general in our lined with lady fingers and de- Courts, as is the case under the corsted with a cherry and green Companies Acts and in applica- leaves cat from Angalios, tions for probate, and presumably in Divorce proceedings. These
with his stern out of water, smoke
Seaplane v, Submarine.
י.
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Engineer Orders."
CRICKET.
He did not of torture. He would go to prison notice whether the object was for three months.
moving or not. After turning and going some 20 or 30 feet nearer, be discovered the object was a boat, but there was no time to avoid a collision. Even had he been going faster a collison was inevitable. The launch atrack the boat, and he ordered the seamen to assist the occupants of the bost. He was able to stop the launch a little time after he struck the boat. Life bouys were thrown over bat no one was saved. Just before the collision occurred he heard voices crying out "Eave life!"
Hongkong Cricket Club v. University,
and B. E. Lindsell.
...
Football Match,
A Warning.
We are naked to state that an Indisa is going about among business firms saying that he is authorised to collect money for sports to be given in aid of « wounded soldiers at the Front, on. Boxing Day, by Queen's "D" Company.
College on their ground us Osame. Tuesday, 18th instant.-5.16 way Bay. The youth-is an im
Orders for Engineer Company quickly assumed a list to port, of the submarine.
by Captain W. Russell state: and several men
14th to 21at instant, E. L **MO Out Good Work by Patrol Boats, of the hatch abaft the
A patrol vessel noticed a wake
manning nightly at Belchers and Company, at Headquarters, ander conning tower. He wallowed with a considerable amount of
Lyseman. Parades as per Rosters 0, 8. M. Witchell, Sergt. Ozberry along for a space, stern almost foam travelling almost paralled
posted at Henquarters Engine and Corporal Grimas, Drosa, submerged, and with oil squirting to her course on the bow a short
drivere at 5.15 p.m. Electricians Drill order. Quarry Bay resi at 5.30 p.m. from his side, and the crew came distance away. She crossed this matters are however regulated order under the Companies Acte,
dente, at Taikoo Dook. on deck and wared their hande wake and dropped an explosive by Statute or by Rules expressly or for any other purpose under
Officera next for "duty- At this sign of earrender" cease over it. Almost immediately a made under the Sistotes creating the onerons Acts of Parliament Belchers, Captain W. Ensell: Ars" was ordered, whereas he second charge was dropped, and them; and this statutory pro- which provide for the exercise of Lyseman, Captain James; Stone- p.m. Nos. 2 and 3 Sestions at postor, and should be handed started to make off at a fair speed, after it had exploded another cedure cannot, I think, be called the Jurisdiction of the Court by caters Lieut. Stevenson Headquarters, ander 0. 8. M. over to the Police if caught.
Parades for Instruction. Cooka and Lance Bergts, svidently hoping to disappear in explosion took place. Oil and in sid unless it can be shown petition. the misty weather, Fire W88 bubbles were coming to the ear that the petition in question has This petition, save for the pre-Belchers st. 6 p.m. on Tuesday, instruction. Dress, Drill order United States Dollar at Eighty-
Classes for higher ratings at Edmonds and Mende. Masketry again opened; a loud explosion face, and on this spot a farther some Statutory sanction. took place forward, and falling charge was exploded. Two more
It was farther contended that on in so far sa this Court knowe may and Thursday, under Staff Sergte, with pouches.
Three Cents. Thursday, 20th instant.-4.30 over on his side, the enemy sank patrol craft arrived on the scene general principles both at Lawand be governed by some other Civil Orendene and Pareons, E.E
·Says a Copenhagen despatch the last thing been being the and discharged their charges. in equity there can he no right procedure, has I think no authority Corporal Day and 2nd Corporal p.m. Recruits (foined since
1.9.17) at Kennedy Road Range. of October 28:-American ex- sharp bow, end up, slowly dis The oil, which was still rising without a remedy and that as the to support it. Whilst I agree
Morris, EL.KID.O. appearing beneath the water, after an interval of twelve hours, usual procedure,e.g. Habeas Coz that the Court should possess from 17 th to 31st December, 1917, with
Detail of daties st Lycemun Musketry instruction, Grouping change is at low figures and at
miniature Two survivors were picked up. was of heavy brown stare with pasandMandamas, is inapplicable inherent right to remedy any is posted at Headquarters.
ammunition. anoh je of little value owing to Our ship made harbour.
Dress, Drill arder without rifles.inablity to use exchange for a amell like patrol,
in the present circumstances the legal wrong. I know of no
Lance Bergts. Edmonds and making purchases from the" Sank by Gunfire.
Court will exercise, its inherent authority for the proposition that
United States, It was quoted One of our naval forces hearing right, to entertain the petition; the Court to meet an individual
Meade will attend."
Friday, 21st instant 5.15pm.yesterday st eightly three cants
Well Hit.
on the starboard
Merchant Ships.
cedent of a Colonial Court, which
Infantry Parades.
Orders for Lafantry Battalion
-
Cadet Orders. Orders for Cadet Company by 2nd Lieut. J. E. W. Beard state:
Monday, 17th' instant---5.15
7
One of our small craft sighted an enemy submarine et a dinamos gaafire, steered for the position, being an ancient procedure instance will give effect tos by Major H. A. Morgen state-
Parades for members of the No. 4 Section, at Headquarters, for the dollar. With the check- of 10,000 yards. She maintained and soon sighted an enemy sub. known to the English Courts, procedure unauthorised either her course, and five minutes later marine on the bow. Fire was Farther that the procedure by Statute or definite legal Corps not in Camp on the dates under C. 8. M. Ocoke and Lance ing of exports by the United Sergt. Edmonds Musketry in States under ita embargo, the the enemy stopped, and the pro- opened and a hit obtained. A large anterior to the Judicature Act precedent. In a matter where mentioned:- ceeded towards her. Suddenly explosion resulted, but the effects is expressly reserved by Ord. 1 the Constitutional rights of the Monday, 17th instant-5.10 struction. Dress, Drill order with demand for foreign exchange with that country bas pesotically he submerged, and shortly after quickly dispersed to reveal no rale 2, seo. 3 of the 0.0.P. As esbject are concerned, I regret Machine Gun Company Nos. 1 pouches. hia periscope appeared close by sign of the enemy, whose hall to the latter contention, I may to arrive at a conclusion that and 2 Detachments, at Koseloon
(come to sa end in Denmark,
few seconds and then dis-visible before.
bow for and conning tower were distinctly point out that the Reservation may postpone's speedy decision Docks, MG drill. Dress, Glean
Practical Joke on London Polica.. in Ord. 1 rule 2 is "subject on the merits of the application. Fatigue. appeared." Halm was ported, and
Value of Quasen to these Bales and in sea. To soquiesce, however, in the Taunday, 18th instant.-4.30 when over the position where, the
Same time ago a mysterious of the Code. The existing procedure relied on may create a p.m. Mounted Section, Annual p.m. Nos. 1 and 2 Baotions, at periscope had been seen 81.
Two submarines attacked a Jariadication or power of the precedent af far-reaching con Musketry Course, Part 2, Practices Headquarters. 5.30 p.m. Buglers, tin was discovered by the Hamp explosive charge was dropped; defensively Armed merchant Court" is subject to what is sequences in this Court. 5,6,7 and 12, at King's Park si Headquarters
*** stead police, and it was alleged Wednesday, 19th instant to contain German explosives and the ship circled round, and when Teesel. The firet submarine fired"" bereizt expressly enacted in that The Attorney General atated at Range. Dram, Drill order with
5.15 p.m. Nos. 3 and 4 Sections, poison. It has now been dia in position once more dropped a torpedo at close range, which behalf" i.e. enacted in the Rules. the outset of the argument that pouches, another charge. The explosion missed, and the ship saak her by Now the text books to which the Crown was quite ready to Wednesday 191htstant at Yaumati Football Ground covered that a practical jazo wan of this was followed after two or gun-fire. The second submarine we were referred show that except adopt a course, it is not necessary 4,30 p.m. Mounted Section, 5.30 p.m. Buglers, at Taumati played on the police. After a three seconds by another and then attacked the ship by gun- with regard to Petitions of Bight to specify it, which would found Azna Musketry Course, Football Ground 8.30 p.m. thorough examination of the cons much more
violent explosion, fire, but was damaged and driven the Jurisdiction by petition is right in the applicant to Part 2, Practices 8 and 9 at King's Gymnasium, at St Andrew's tents of various samples of the which shook the vessel fromstem of.
practically unknown in the come to the Court on Park Range Dres, Drill order Church Hall.
supposed “deadly”:” beef; the to stern. The water became
Home Office analyst can A defensively armed merchant King's Bench Division, and writ of Habeas Corpast and with ponatise. black over a very large area, and vessel encountered a submarine, a reference to Archbold's farther that he would Nute.Only men who have Sergeants Mod The quart conclusion that all the considerable quantity of thick which endeavoured, 42: tack Proction, confirms it. It seems desired expedite the matter so as completed Part 1 may fire erly meeting of the members of composed of nothing oil and Roteam came to the auralose range. The ship opened fire, also that
the Bergeanta? How will be held ful than “wholeso originating petito enable the application to be Part 2.
in the How Boam-st:645 p.m. and there hitting the submarine twice, and tions in the Chancery Division heard at an early date. If this causing her to disappear are usually presented under the course it adopted, the Jurisdics from not attending Camp only). One of car anbmarines nighted vertically, the ees, appearing to statutory Jurisdiction of the Court, tion of the Court cannot be Tameday 18th instami, an enemy anbmarine 11 points on best for o
s8-196 instanna, for a winding up questioned.
Tracking the Tracker.
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DAV REORUITE
Notice
1
on Wednesday, 2nd January, zenon to appose
5.16 1918. Every member in particular agents bed
{y requested to attend.