THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH NATURDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1918.
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Germaas to be in Paris,
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Meanwhile, Count von ROOD, An important member of the Praesisu Upper House, sets forth in an article the amusing twelve political commandments of the T/T Pan Germans. They are:
Demand 1. No armistice by sea or land 20 d/s until the British forces have left 60 d/s
4 m/s " France and Belgiam. and the In Berlin political circles aaye Germans are in Paris.
TIT Stanghai. T/T Singapore........ 15241⁄2
Pan-Germans Twelve Commandments.
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12 h instant, having completed
Japan for the execasion of the Jorder. It is anderstood that the American Restriction on Lead. various commodities bought in: clade a large proportion of Ras The other day Japanese mer chants received information thin. gcoda imported into thie it bad become practically im cantry from Vladivetok not long possible to import lead from the Between April and Aagust Quited States, and asked the last no less than 500 represent atives, including the Heidiya, Foreign Office to ascertain if i
proceeded to Vladivostok in order a special correspondent of the 2. Annexstion of Balgien T/T Japan astros. The Japanese Am to lay in stocks of Russian goods Daily Chronsile a latent Knebl-territory, which, though. bavirg IT India.... baseador at Washington DC This may seem strange in view of mann crisis" is regarded as still administrative autonomy, is to be Demand, India reports to the Foreign Office:
under the military and economic T/T San Francis-1 "The
the previons persistent reports that Americen
sator since the Revelation stock of existing. Towards the week-end ontrol of
Germany, while ities have decided not to permi merchandise in Vladivostok had the sympathy and support given Flanders is to be independent, T/T Java the export of large quanti
been very scarce, bat information bim by the Democratic parties and the cost, ap to and inclod TT Marks ....................... ties of lead except for war po-that there were abundant stocks
T/T France .........
Longoy region. Germany.
3. Annexation of the Briey-
4. France to surrender Belfort,
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SUBSIDIARY COINS,
stocka ere scarce, Efen though Russian port had meanwhile got coutiful if the reactionaries are to weaken. In addition, it is Lot for the purposes of war abroad. At the end of last year eatisfied, and their Preas generally export to Japan 18 permitted i
›be president of a certain Rosso- the quantity se cot large. Lead German bank is paid to have adopts the standpoint that the ie pos at present on the list of visited a jewellez in Oaks and
Foreign Secretary's days are goode for conservation, bat wil boagh: eome valuable neck
numbered. They ha ations.
5. The return of all the German shortly be added thereto. Assces and jale when he un-apport from Ladendorff, who is matter of fsc, lead is now band wittingly let out the information his views on the Chancellor of the rear, England to surrender
colonies, including Kian-Chan, baving the opportunity to impress
6. To bring about the freedom led practically as if it were cu that there was amcaptain. the list."
Headquarters thie
this week-end... of merchandise"
B. Certain
boss Fleet and coaling stations The crisis recalle that which vet to be decided upon, and place in Vladivostok. Sabee quently the Heidiys received arose when Kaehlmann appeared Gibraltar to be returned to Spain. Of Government industrial request from an unknown Japan-Jinclined to sot against the an 7. The whole British Navy to be monopolies " in Formcas, the eze in Vladivostok to sell for him nexationists at Breat, and when surrendered to Germany- greater portion of the output of in Japan about 200 cases of General Hoffmann, sa Ludendorff's 8. England to return Egypt, crude camphor is directly die foreign liquore, including vodka, representative, had to take strong with the Suez Canal, to Tarkey, posed of the Monopoly Bureau, At the same time chemicals and action, and Ludendorf himself as well as all occupied Tarkieb the remainder being under con- medicines manufactured by a threatened to resign if the Pan-territory, trol of Mesere. Sazaki and the certain German company, and German viewe did not prevail.
9. Evacuation of Greece, and On Saigon 1 %prem. On Haiphong ...ng, v 154 prem. Miteni Bassan Kaisha, while a optical lens of Gerasa msnafee. Kuehlmann had then, it will tethe restoration of King On Bangkok Formseen. bas the sole agency for tare, both of which had dieappear- remembered, to eat his worde, Constantine.
*****... 4339 salt and the Hosi Medicinal Com-ed from the Japanese market just as he did the other day. The 10. Division of Serbis and Gold leaf per c2 43.40
Sovereign 5.55 Nom.. pany that for opiom. It is now sizce the outbreak of the war, Pan-Germans, it would appear. Montenegro between Austris and reported that
a number of tegen to reappear on the market, are determiced to "stand co more sod Balearis. busine-s-men, most of them armed This bore cut the information nonsense of this kicd,” so the 11. Tto payment of an in with letters of introduction from unconsciously dropped by the adds are in favour of a Faudemnity of £9,000,000,000 by Biron Geto, the Foreign Minister, Russian banker, and
German Foreign Minister shoald America, England and Fracce Osaka who was Chief of Civil Admini-merchants promply.
want to
Kaehlmann go.
and the provision of decessary atration in Formosa a decade ago, Vladivostok to buy goods at ex In this connection it is interestsopolies of raw material. are trying to secure the right of travagantly cheap prices, availing ing to note the arrival at Berlin 12. Occupation of French H'kong 50 cts sub. obtaining supplies of opium themselves of the turbulent sitaa of the retired Admiral Hirze, and Belgian territory to continue directly from the Monopoly tien caused by the military aitua Minister at Christiania, During till the agreement is carried pat, Baresu. It is anderstood that tion. The Mainichi proceeds: the naval orisis of October, when costs of occupation being defrayed Canton the authorities are following the "Some merchante, it is said are the Marine Minister, von Capelle, by the enemy. policy of gradually prohibiting landing in Japan barrels of foreign nearly resigned consequent on the sale of opium, and these apliquors with ebanged labels, cases the feet mutiny revelations,
Tadian Recruiting. plications are accordingly reject of chemicals and medicines the Hinze was also eslled to Berlin sd. It is believed, however, that marke of which are painted and
168 regarded then a the applicants will redouble their out, and bringing other gooda Capelle'e probable successor. He
Leut Bud Fisher.
The Simla correspondent of the Times cables that an intereating efforts to carry their point, says from Visdivostok to Tearaga, is a great friend of Tirpitz, and Bud Fisher, of "Matt and Jeff" indication of the attitude of the Japan Chronicle,
and Otara, and Maldzuru by a thorough Pan-German. Though fame; was gazetted recently to be certain of the frontier tribermen (certain dangerous method. it is denied his present visit has Temp. Hon. Lieutenant whilst is afforded by the expressions of Cheap Supplies from Siberia,
Japanese are showing remarkable anything to do with the crisis, specially employed. According to the Mainichi activity in the Russian port, the view is perhaps not incorrect according to some crition, Swat and the Espigi tribe, why He is, loyalty of the Jirgsbs of the lower Captain McCullagh, attached to where stocks of merchandise are that such a denial is circalated America's most popular humoroust the same time offered to bold the Buff of the British Expedi rapidly decreasing. Even the so that Hinge may be kept artist. He came over to this he military potte and relieve the tionary Forces to Vladivostok esey-going Kasaran merchants in the background till the country in April to join the regoler troops. Extrsordidery when passing through Japan & bava now awakened to this phase appointment is arranged, thus British RFA. "In America," he figures for recruiting boss bera fortnight aro, mdered from the of the commercial situation, and preventing an immediste cam id in an interview, “we think is received, from, ertain distriosa isl Heidiys of Tokyo, a considerable are trying to take the job into paign against bie osadidature does not much matter whether the Panjab. In July Gojarat quantity of foreign liquor not their own bande," "It is reported Tus Barlin correspondent of the you are in the American Army or farnished twice the number of deluffy, and Mr. Matsumoto that a Radeisn now staying in Neuer Wiener Journal, who the British or the French, so long men asked for, while the province
of the Orika Osaka bae approached certain generally well informed, fayt 18.300 stain one of them, forses whole provided nearly 37 of the Tokyo firm, left fims in-that cuts-gitbe business Hicwe may well be the successor, they era all fighting for the esme men-
for Vladivostok on the proposition,
fond phated to s Kaehlmann,75
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