EARLIER TELEGRAMS,
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AN AUSTRIAN DODUE.
London, Oct S The Press Bureau announces: A Serbian semi-oficial massage states that the news of the rising of the Serbians, Croatians and Slovenes should be received with great reserve, as it is feared that the Austro-Hungarians are inducing the police to excite peaceful inhabitants in order to furnish a pretext to confiscate their property and, imprison them in Austria-Hungary.
THE SURRENDER OF BULGARIA.
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JULGARIA
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EDITERRANEAN
From the above map it will be seen how, in consequence of Bulgaria's surrender, Turkey is cut off from her Allies.
THE TRIBUNAL.
This Afternoon's Cases.
The Military Service Tribunal mes again this afternoon. -
Storage Company. The firm pointed cat that if Mr Birrell were isken it would not be able to carry out its obligations.
In answer to the Chairman,
Mr. Birrell stated that he was manager of the whole office in Hongkong.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1918.
WANGHAI RAID."
Chinese, in Possession of Revolvers.
HONGKONG DEFENCE
CORPS
Lyseman at 6.30 pm. on Tass- days and Fridaye, under Q. M. B. Whits, and Staff Sergt. Barclay,
DISHONEST MOTOR- BOAT BOY,
Strength.
· Lafantry Orders.
*A" OOMPANY.
WEB
GOLF.
The Championship Competition. The Competition he the Boral Hongkong Golf Club will be played over the Main Courre Sunday 13th October, The et Fanling commanding
Administrative Orders issued to-day by Major H. A. Morgan, Orders for Infantry Battalion Theft of a European's Property. Okampionship of the Administrative Commandant, by Major H.A. Morgan state:- Three Chinees were charged on
A Chinese, employed by Mr. remand at the Police. Court this
Tuesday, 8th Oct 5.30 p.m. D. E. Moss, of Alex. Ross and Afternoon, befors Mr. E, D. C. No. 998 Sapper W.V. Doherty No. Platoor on Folo Ground. Company, as engineer on board dates of playing the exceeding Wolfe, with being concerned in was enrolled on 28.9.18 and Fell in at Cricket Club at 5.10 his private motor bost,
rounds will be announced later. an armed robbery at Wanorei posted to Eng. Coy. No. 691 Sor. pm, and proceed by tram to sentenced by Mr. B. D. G. Wolfe Not more than one round will Bergt. Cockle prosecuted and 1.8. Johnston, Eng. Coy. and No. Causeway Bay. Fire Discipline this morning to six weeks' hard be played in any one day. in giving an outline of the cass 802 Pte. P.A. Reed, Sig. Section, training. Dress, Drill order with labour for stealing a clock, a The competition is open to said that that the three men were are permitted to resige, on leav pouches and dummies.
barometer, four tine of kerosene members and subscribers with charged on three bounts, with ing the Colony, to date from day committing two robberies and of departure.
No. 4 Platoon as King's Park at 836.15, belonging to the motor Committee. It will be decided. Thursday, 10th Oct.-5.15 p.m. oil and one tin of gasoline, valued handicaps of 10 and under or to
others in the discretion of the.. with being in possession of arma
Bange. Annual Musketry Course, bost, armed On September 5 an
by match play, preliminary robbery took place at 42, Croes Corp. A. Davidson to be Sergi, Dress, Drill order with pouches, defendant was the senior of two Engineer Company.-No. 111 Part 3. Practices 15 and 16,
Inspector Sim stated that the rounds 18 holes, final 36 holes. Sweet. Six days later, acting on dated 26.9.18. No. 119 Corp No. 3 Platoon at King's Park mon employed on board the boat. Valley, close on 9th October.
Friday, 11th Oct -5 15-p..
Entries, to be made at Esppy information received, be (Sergt. J. Surmen to be Sergt. dated Cockle) with an armed party went 27.9.18. No. 125 2nd Corpl. A. Bango. Annual Muskstry Course the defendant had disappeared Mr. R. V. D. Part, has kindly
On the 30th of September after
Best Boggy Round. 10 No. 13, Keswick Street. On Stalker to be Carpi, dated 26.9.18. Part 3, Practices 13, 14 and 19- his assistest reported the theft to offered a silver cup for the best entering, the Police found the No. 237 2nd Corp. J. Stewart to Drees, Drill order with pouches, his master. The defendant was Bogey Round on handicap tarma secand defendant sitting on be Acting Corpl. dated 27.9.18.5.30 p.m. No. 1 Platoon on Murray arrested near the gate of Taikoo over the main course as Fanling Ground Squad
possession of arms,
Promotions.
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were recovered from pawnshop. March, 1919; open to members Mr. Moss said the defendant and subscribers. Any number of
recant Fee $1 per card, to be devoted to
18-
Two Wins for Hongkong. Hongkong met on the Binks of On the 28th alt, Shanghai and the changusi Lawn Bowls Clube, the terme being:
standing beside him. In his left be Acting Corpl. dated 28.918. Dress, Drill order. hand he had a revolver and in bis No. 253 Sapper B.B. Wood to be
*B" COMPANY. right hand & handkerchief. On 2ad Oorpl. dated 26.9.18, No. Monday, 7th Oot-500p.was employed by him two years cards may be taken out. Entrance. being searched, six rounds of 190 Sapper W. Lyle to be Acting Sectiona at King's Park Range, short sheence from the Colony War Charities.
No. 6 Platoon, Nos. 1 and 2 ammunition were found in his left Lance Corpl: dated 26 9,18, No.
go. During witdess pocket. The first defendant was 232 Sapper F. Scutar to be Acting Annual Musketry Course, Part 1 defendant was not very arrested half and hour before the Lance Oorpl, dated 27.9.18. No. Practices 1 and 2. Dress. Drillgular at his work, and In the event of a tie, the final Police went to Kaawick Street. 193 Sapper D. MeCrae to be Act order with pouches.
was will be decided by match play. Owing to the failure of identifies ing Lance Corpl. dated 28.9.18.
Taesday, 8th Oat 5.30 p.m. debta. Datendant was paid $27, deeply involved in gambling tion, the Police were forced to No. 135 Sapper D.A.G. Alison to No. 5 Platoon, the following will inalading the wages of his assist
INTERPORT LAWN withdraw the charge of armed be Aating Lance Corpl. dated parade on the Cricket Ground to ant. On the 15th of last month
BOWLS. robbery but they would charge 29.9.18.
complete Fire Discipline Test: he was given $8 to osrry out them for being in unlawful "D" Company.No.883 Bergt. Oorpl. Dowbiggin, Lee. Opl. repairs on the boat, which had W. Badge to be Company Seigt. Aucott, Plea. W. E. Boberts, W. not been done. Defsadsat also In reply to questions pat Major dased 1 10.18. No. 884 Loe. Sinclair, C. A. M. Smith and F had drawn $19.50 of his wages by His Worship, Sergt. Cookle Bargt. B. W. Grey to be Sergt. Alled. Drese, Drill order with in advance and his assistant com said that the revolver was not dated 1.10.18. No. 267 Corp. R. pouches and dummies, 5.15 p.m. plained that he had not been paid loaded. The Police were armed, Duncan to be Sergt, dated 2.10.18, No. 8 Platoon (N.C.O.s and men for two months. se they knew with what persons No. 714 Pte. D. K. Blair to be as detailed by Platoon Comman they had to deal. The defendants Bergt dated 3.10.18. No. 888 der) at Kowloon Docks, T.E.T. had no chance to use the revolver. Lee. Corpl. W. F. Fincher to be
Wednesday 9th Oct-5.00 as there were a lot of detectives Corpl. dated 1.10.18. No. 887 F.m. No. 5. Platoon, Nos. 3 and and their revolvers were in their Lee. Corpl. W. Logan to be Gorpl. 4 Seations, at King's Park Range. dated 2.10.18. No. 868 Los. Annual Masketry Course, Part A Chinese detective, in giving Corpl, T. Neave to be Corporal, Practices 1 and 2. Dress, Drill evidence, corroborated Bergt dated 3.10.18, No. 889 Los. Oorpl. order with pouches. 5.15 p.m. Cockle's statements and said T. Petrie to be Corporal dated No. 7 Platoon at Headquarters. that he want to the boase 4 10 18.
Quarry Bay men will parade at and saw the second defendant
5.30 p.m. TET. Dress, Drill order with pouches and dammise, Tharaday, 10th Oct,—5.15 p.m. No. 8.Pistoon (NC.Oa and men
handa.
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Ap Insurance Case, In the case of Mr. F. A. Dam- barton, Commerical Union Assur- The Chairman :-I understand anoe Co., the Chairman (Sir W, from your form you have no Heer Davies) said it was elated personal desire to on with a revoltar, He immediate
RO when he was before the Tribunal war service ?-No, sir, I have not. Jy grabbad the revolver. He on the last ocassion that he Major Morgen claimed non- he could not say whether it was W88 in charge of the long exemption.
loaded or no. A straggle ensued kong office. It was also stated In reply to Col. Passby, Mr. and then some of the Palice party that the buginesa was in the Birrell said that as regarded the took the revolver out of the interests of the Colony. In aerection of the plant at the defendant's sad. At the station long communication which had electric works, he would not be he saw that i was not loaded. been received it was stated that a responsible bat he would be He knew very well that the par- satisfactory substitate could not responsible to see that it worked pose of the Police in raiding the be found in Hongkong because properly.
hotse was to street some persona insurance required expert know-
The decision of the Tribunal who were concerned in the Wan ledge. The Tribunal ander was that no further exemption chai armed robberies. stood that Mr. Trenchard Davis be granted. and Mr. Arnold from Shanghai Mr. Birrell gave could not take over the basiness appeal.
Bargt. Ockle and another
Attached.
The pawn-broker, for receiving the necessary enquiries, was the stoleo articles without making ordered to return the articles to Mr. Moms.
SHANGHAI GERMAN ROBBERS.
Hongkong W. Bassell (skip), W. G. Garrard, O. Bond, and D, Harvey.
Sheridan, J. D. Gaines, and G. Shanghai—A. Taylor (skip), J. Daniog...
The game was of a rather one- aided nature. At the eleventh end Hongkong wore leading by no less than 18 points to 2, and at the fourteenth and thanks to a five-they had the remarkable lead of 23 pointa to 3. The S. L. B. 0. players then found their form and in the last
The following are attached to the Engineer Company for D.EL. datier, from 10th October, 1918-detailed by Platoon Commander) Chinese Accomplices Sentenced. seran ands scored no less than 12
"A" Company. No. 329 Pie, Davison, AC No. 313 Pls. Boss, W., No. 307 Pie. Fleming, TG, No. 816 Pe. Harling, B.B. No. 326 Pie. North, R.A., No. 975 Pts, Sutherland, P.D.
"B" Company No. 535 Pie. Findlay Miller, J.
Transier.
notice of Obiasse constable also gave transferred from the Mounted No 756 Pie. E.EO. Bird is evidence.
Section to "D" Company, dated
hers. From a later letter wbich
Total Exemption.. had been received from Mr. The next esra eonsidered wAN Trenchard Davis it was stated that of Mr. E. V. Milshelmore of that the searance business wa Messra. Whiteaway Laidlaw&Co., the intereste of the Tae Chairman referred to a letter
in
The case is proseeding.
OVERCROWDED THEATRE.
110.18
Leave.
No. 213 Pia, B. Pasco, Eng. Coy, is granted leave for the duration of the war, to date from
st Kowloon Docks, TET.
Friday, 11th Oct-5.15 p.m. No. 7 Platoon (as for Wednesday).
MACHINE GUN COMPANY. -
points to Hongkong's 3. The game resulted:
Hongkong...26 points. 3. L. B. C. 15 #
Another Match,
The Hongkong player on the 27th ait, visited the Junior Golf Club at Hongkow Park, and a very interesting game reanized in win for the Orown' Colony re presentatives by 21 points to 19. The following were the teama T Hongkong, (skip), W. Bussell, C. Bond and W. Gottard D. Harvey, 21.
The case has bean concinded is the Mixed Court, Shanghai, in Tassday, 8th Oct 5.00 p.m. which two Uhiness, one of whom Noa. 2, 3, 4 and 5 gun teema s was formerly an interpreter st King's Park Range. Annual Wayside Police Station, were Musketry Couree, Part 3. Practices cuarged with complicity in the 15 and 16. Dross, Drill order armed robbery for which three with pouches.
Germans were recently sentenced Friday, 11th Oot.7.10 am. by the Mixed Court to five years Beginners' Class at Headquarters, imprisonment each, 6.00 pm. No. 1 gun team at
At a previous hearing, Mr. W. King'e Park Range. Annual Musketry Course, Part 3, Prac. Fleming arged the Court to ticas 13, 14 and 19. Dress, Drill dest iementy with the prisonera order with pouches.
and yesterday again renered the pies saking that they be dealt with by being released on proba-green and W. R. Kinnigple, 19,
On Saturday evening (the 28th Mr. G. E. Wright, who appear entertained to dinner at the uls.) the "viasing bowlers were
ed for the prosecation, said" no ́"]Shanghai" Club, the fanation did not wish to press for a heary proving a great anocean. Over 10 conviction, as it was possible tast guests were preans, Mr. O. M.
Monday, 7th Oct.-5.30 pm: At Jockey Club Sables. Dress, Drill order.
KOUNTED SECTION.
SIGNALLING SECTION.
Tuesday, 8th 0-5.30 p.m. At Headquartera. Dress, Drill order.
Empire and Colony, and which had been received setting Mr. Dambarion was the only forth that cable information had
day of departure. Pte. EA. Ram man engaged in assurance work been received stating that the
"D" Cay, is granted 2 months in Hongkong who had not been haviness was clessed essential by
leave from 9.10.18. Pie. D. Gow #xempted. Mr. Davis stated that the Home sathorities. A large Sequel to Confucius' Festival. "g" Coy, is granted 6 weeks' be had telegraphed home for a number of the staffs were on
leave from 9.11.18. Pie. N.D. Thursday, 10th Oct.-5.30 p.m. eabetitate but he received a reply hotive service. The letter fur The manager of the Po Bing Pallen, "A" Coy, is granted 4 At Jockey Club Stables, Drese, stating that in was impossible to ther stated there was a reduction Theatre, Yaumati, was summoned months extension of leave from Drill order without rifles, send another man out. The head of 50 percent. The com before Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe this 2.10.18. office advised the appeal and point-papy paid a large amount in morning with obstructing the
Artillery Orders. »ed out that segurance business was taxes to the Imperial Exchequer, gangways of the theatre. Orders for Artillery Company
of national importance.
Mr. Mitchelmore held that his Dafendant maintained that the by Captain J. H. W. Armstrong, Mr. Trenchard Davia, who was position was similar to that theatre had been lat to the Con-V.Dstate-Parades at Belchers present, asid if he was a fit man of Mr. Mackintosh, who Was facian Association for dramatic Battery:- Mr. Dambarton could go.
recently exempted. There was no performances and the responsibi. In answer to a question put by us to whom he could hand over the lity was theirs.
Monday, 7th Oct.5.30, p. the Chairman, Mr. Davis stated business. Even when Mr. Hidden
Sergeant Grant stated that the Left Half Coy. Fall drill. that he had interviewed lid return he hardly thought gangwaya of the theatre were Right Ralf Coy. New Layers'
Tuesday, 8th Oct. 7,308. Mr. Tester who formerly man-he Company would invest him blocked up by over 200 aged the business here, but he with power of Attorney if he (Mr. seats and the Police took Class only. refused to do it, saying he could Mitchelmore) were taken. three quarters of an hour to clear Left Half Doy, New D. R. F. Thursday, 10th Oct.-5.30 p.m. not do the work as well as
Total exemption was granted. the place, Es
offered
Clase only, A University Case.
His Worship said the case was attend their office before 10.30 in. In the case of Mr. F. M. Ha serious one. Hundreds of lives
Friday, 11th Ost.-7.30 am. the morning and after 5 o'clock Holmer, Hongkong University, would be involved in assa of an Right Half Coy. Full drill, 6.30 in the evening, bat their business the Chairman said that Mr. Holman outbreak of fire. Defendant p.m. Left Half Coy, New Layers could not be carried on like that. was lecturer on education and the would be fined $50, or two
Class only.. Major, Morgan said he did not Tribunal osme to the conclusion months' hard labour. object to exemption until Mr. there was noting to discriminste
his
OWI
Davis came.
to
between his position and that of
"The Tribunal granted a further the rest of his colleagues who
six months szemption.
Mr. 3.. D. Birrell.
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bad been exempted on Imperial groundé.
Engineer Orders. ́ Orders for Engineer Company
0.
Junior Golf Club.-D. Mo- Alister, G. B. Starmes, G. Marah
inese two prisoners might have Bain presiding in his
Tanal Deen influenced by the others efficient manner. During the concerned." At the same time he course of the evening thought the case was more serions were made by Mesars, Prentine, speeches wan counsel for the defence, G. Bimma, J. D. Gaines, RECRUITS..
sppeared to think.
W. Gerrard (Hongkong) W. Laid Monday, 7th and Friday, 11th The Assessor, Mr. Tenney, said law (Hankow) and othera Oct-5,30 p.m. Recruits of all the Cours was of opinion that the musical programme was rendered units except "D" Company, on Case was 100 serious to be dealt in which the big four" from Murray Parade Ground, under with in the way suggested by Hongkong did their part. Also- Edmonds (Friday). Dress, Drill she accused was an interpreter a cal one from a bowler's point of Bergts. Oxberry (Monday) and Mr. Fleming, especially as one of gether the evening was a histori Order.
the Wayside Police Station. The view and congratulations are dus latser would be sentenced to nine to those responsible for the months'
imprisonment and the arrangemente in which share other to three MROKIAG.
ooourred, no hitch.
:
Detail
On duty 7th October, No. 2 Pistoon (4); 8th October, No. 3 Platoon, Mounted Section and Signalling Section (4); 9th Octo ber, No. 4 Platoon (4); 9th Oata- ber, M. Gun Company, (14); 10th October, No. 6 Platoon (4) 1h October, No. 5 Platoon (4); Ikh by Captain F. W. James state: For the Wounded.
4th to 11th October, 1918: October, No. 7 Platoon (4); L The American Red Cross has
D. E. L. dutier Parades as
October, No. 8 Platoon (4); 13th received from Queen
Mary'e per rosters posted at Head-October, No. 1 Platoon (14). Needlework Guild a large case of quartere. Baging Drivers at 13th October, 2nd Lieut. F. B, Orderly Officer for week ending Dealing with the case of Mr. argical dressings and bandages 5,45 p.m. Electricians at 6 pm. Thomas, Next for duty, End Chairman said the Tribunal un D. K. Moss, of Alexander made by the Guild, which bas Officers next for duty-Bel- Lieut. B. Sutherland. derstood he was g sated tem- Rosa and Co.. the Chair-been presented the American Bed chere, Lient. Hall. Lyeemun, porary exemption for himmen referred to a letter which Crows to be forwarded to Siberia. Capt. James. Stonecutters, Lient, to make arrangements.He had been received in which it was in connection with shipments now StevensonD. was the only Britina enbject in stated that the staff had been being made by the latter the firm of Messrs. Gerinarionaly depleted. It was also organization. Drevard and Co. A letter which painted out that the business was the Tribunal had, pointed out in the essential interests of the that he had had charge af the Colony."
In the case of Mr. J. D. Birrell,
ef: Gerin, Drevard and Co., the
Mr. D. K. Moss,
whole engineering basiness Speaking on behalf of the firm. of the firma: farther Mr. Moun said he was essential, letter stated that the firm had but as regarded his
personal feel sabetitate inge be was neutral. tried to des
Cadet "Orders,
Orders for Cadet Company by Instruction for higher ratinga 2nd Lieut. J.E.W. Beard state:-- and N. O, Os and "men of the Strength.---Cadet | Howell is Infantry Battalion attached for permitted to resign, on leaving duty.—-Olam 1. xt 5.30 pm. on for England to date from day of
Co,, the Chairman said the Mondays and Thursdays for fall departure.", Tribunal understood that Mr, who have not passed the "Pro Parades. Monday, 7th Oct. Glendenning R&S traffe in- ficient" rate (17) examination. 5.15 p.m. Nos. 1 and 2 Bections epsofor and his knowledge Class 2, at Belchere at 6.30 pm at Headquarters. 5.15 p.m. Band withone anooses. The Com Total exemption was granted, could only be gained by long on Tuesdage and Fridays for all practice at Headquaters, Wed
experience.
M. C. Os and men of higher needay 9th Oct-15 pm N Major Morgan claimed non rating, noder Staff Burgia, 3 and 4 Section
Ovendene and Parsons, P. 24, Football Ground. 615 năm, Bind
pany pointed out that a large
The Tramway
opnimot had been entered into In the osse of Mr. With the Dairy Farm Ins and Gold ning of the
sxemption. Al
No exemption war granted:
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