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-- SATURDAY, JULY 5, 1918.

BY TELEGRAPH BY TELEGRAPH BY TELEGRAPH.

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THE HALKANS' WAR.

·HOUMANIA MOBILISES.

LONDON, July 4 The King has ordered a general

mobilization.

THE DIPLOMATIC

LYTTELTON'S CONDITION.

Immediately the Bulgariaus at. (Asuter's Service to the China Mail.) Salonika disarmed the Greeks marched out. King Constanting took command, and on Wednesday morning ordered the advacce of eight divisions. The first Bulgarian position was captured after a rush by the whole body of infanity over a stretch of 3,000 yards.

Greek official dispatches announce the recapture of Gherghell, re opening com-. munication" with the Servizza. They also announce the capture of Nigrits. and state that the Bulgarians made a headlong flight and many wers drowned There is a strong feshing in diploin the River Vardar. Two thousand Suatie quarters in London that it would wounded buva arrived at Belgrade

ATTITUDE. ·

be better for all parties in the Balkand

o fight it out now that they have

begun. A satisfactory settlement, it

ALLEGED BULGARIAN

vis felt, would be easier after a short,

sharp conflict.

BULGARIA DENIES SERVIAN VICTORIES.

A telegram from Sods states that the Bulgarian Government flatly dentes -the reports of Servino suoceance and ac case. Servia of making attacks which, however, were repulsed.

RENEWED. FIGHTING,

MASSACRES,

LONDON, July 5,

The condition of the Rt. Hon. A. Lyttelton, K., is giving rise to very grave anxiety,

THE ITALIAN BUDGET.

A RECORD SURPLUS.-

Laos, July 5.

A telegram from Rome states that the Italian Budget for 1019 13 sbows

• surplus of 95 million lire, which is the largest surplus on record. The ex-

A telegram from the Greek head-penditure on the war in Tripoli was quarters alleges that the Bulgariane 208 million lire, which is covered by massacred the inhabitants of Nigrita the ordinary resources of the Budget.. and Bogdantza.nitrog

SERVIANS CLAIM VICTORÝ

OVER BULGARIANS.

LAWN TENNIS.

THE WORLD'S CHAMPIONSHIPS.

LONDON, July 4.

THE CHINA MAIL.

COMMERCIAL

BRIEN REDDIT.

Alessa Vernon' and Smyth, thair wooks ly share report, dated July 4th, stator ~ The passkat for local securities has rulod, firm throughout the past week; and further improvement in keveral (cutandus kan again to be retariled, the markat generally closing Arma. The London market aftor advancing in the early part of the work slowes Dar atly lower on the period under review, with the exception porhaps of Oils which mang Fab about last wooks level, the closing wire. being steady for Rubbers and quieter for Tins." Fine Hart Para Rubber is quoted to-day at 353 per 1b, and Flapta. Lion Sheets at 9/10 Discount rates are

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unchanged at 4 per cent, is the open ENGLISH

market Bar Bilrex closes frm at 20);d, for mady, and 97jd for forward Hallvary. Sterling TT is quoted to-day at 1/11d, Shanghai T.T" at 791, and Singapore T. 1. at 843-Consols olvo firmer at 794

Banks Hongkong and Shanghais, after. sales at #810 close camer as 88151 poliers. Landon is unchanged at £81.

continue

sellori

•Marins Insurances :—? inquietat.STWO willing

Cantons are engaited or M. $203.pd North Chinas at 2h 155. Ean.b209 210 a neglected market 200 nomida),SUL

Fire Insurance Abngkoogs have had sales at 855%, and Ubinas at 114

'and'' Shipping:-Hongkong, Canton Macaos have quin boen sold at #27. Sales have taken place in Indu Chinas at 885 and $ 3, and close with buyers af the fatter figure. Chim and Manilas: have alightly weakened several sales having been affected at 8:0. Douglas s have been a quiet market, and close with sellers at $33. Star Ferrion Face had sales at 8533 figure and probably mare can he obisincid at this

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The Serviana on Tuesday captured altogether 29 out of the 70 gans be longing to the Rilo division and quantities of equipment and rides,

A record crowd attended at Wimble The Servians report that a fight was The latest reports show that tha progressing on Thursday near Kochana, Bulgarians have now been entirely don the match in the Challenge round sout the result is not yet known. No cleared out of the territory from which of the World's lawa loanis champion further details are to band, but the they had ousted the Servians, the Inttez ship between Wilding, Australia, and Ots :-Saqlisolosa with a rominal driving twenty-four Bulgarian battalions McLaughlin, America The match quotation of 103 ex diviond Cral Caspiane sia reported at 42/8 middle and at CDB Slight Improve- "Ministers of Justice and of Commerce heading across the river. Zletova. The resulted in a victory for the Australian Mexican Eagles at t at a Cabinet mesting in Belgrade decavalry charged most effectively. It is by 3-6, 6-3, 10-9. Intense enthusidement on last

Refineries Sales have taken plana starod with broad smiles that they were estimated that the Bulgarian cemalties prevailed. Wilding, playing with in China Sugars at 1003 and they now satisfied with the operations.

were 800 killed and 1,800 wounded.

superb precision, quickly mastered closa with sellers at 8101. Lazons have McLoughlin's terrife and hitherto bad sales at 837. irincible service.

TURKEY TO REMAIN NEUTRAL

CONATANTIxorze, Jaly 4

The Porte baa 'decided in say event to maintain a neutral attitude towards the belligerents, keeping in view only the Enos Midia line.

TURKISH PRESS COUNSEL

REVENGE.

The Prom & Coastantinople is urg ng the Turkish Government to hold the Chatalja army in rondiness to take. revenge on the Bulgarians.

"BULUARIA'S PREPAREDNESS.

HATER

A Belgrade telegram states that the

Servians have captured a number of military documents, including an or iginal order to a Brigade Commander, which prates conclusively that Bulgaria as prepared beforehand for a surprise attack by the Nervian Army, with the whole Bulgarian Fourth Army, consist. ing of a hundred battalions with a hundred guns, under the Minister for Wat

BULGARIAN BULLION

DETAINED.

A cseload of Bulgarian money min!-- ed in Austria, consisting of France ~2,000,000, has been detained at

Belgrade,

ROUMANIA MOBILISES.

TO PROMOTE PEACE,

Roamania harihotified the Power of -Aho mobilisation of her army, and

plains that the complete defest of the „Greeks and Serviene might apdot, the balance of power in the Balkans, Bou

annis believes that her mobilisation will promote ponco" and induce the Balkan States to consent to a confer ence at St. Petersburg

FIGHTING AT SALONIKA

SERVIAN PRISONERS.

A Sofia telegram asys the Bulgarians captured 1,500 Servian troops.

A VICTORIOUS ADVANCE;

THE DOUBLES TOURNAMENT:

In the doubles Tournament Roper Barrett and Dixon (England) beat Rare and Kleinschroth (Germany) 6-2, 6-4, 4-6, 6-2.

GENEROUS BRITNE

COLONIALS.

AN AIRSHIP FROM BRITISH EAST AFRICA,

According to telegrams from Belgrade and, Salonika the Servians and Greeks continue their victorious advance. Prefect Kustendil telegraphs that the Servians Enve crossed the "netuil Bul- garian frontier and have occupied the heights of Tzeruck," about fifty miles south of Sofia. The Greeks report success after success. North of Bal- onika they have crossed the Varda River and assaulted Foulsgorga A battle is proceeding at Doran, and the have been subscribed by residenta in capture of the place is only a matter of British East Africa towards the purchase a few hours. The victory of the Greeks of an nemplans for Great Britain.

at Nigrita was a complete oue; 15.000) Bulgarians were captured and departed

LONDON, July 4

A Nairobi telegram states that £1,000

to Crete. The Commander of the THE JOHANNESBURG STRIKE Seventh Division reports that his Coope

captured an entire Bulgarian regiment. SERIOUS STATE OF AFFAIRS

BULGARIANS MASSACRE

GREEKS

King Constantine telegraphs confirm- ing the report of the massacre Greeks in two willages by retreating Bulgariane

MEDICAL STAFF INADEQUATE

AT BELGRADE.

"A message from Belgrado atales that the number of available doctors and Durses is wholly inadequate to tend the enormous influx of wounded.

THE BULGARIANS RETICENT.

Little information is forthcoming from Bala regarding the fighting, and Greek and Serriso despatches there. fare hold the field.

MONTENEGRO ANGRY.

Telegram from Cetinje states, that

A TELEGRAM FROM SOFIA

JOHANNESBURU, July 4 The engineers, carpenters, joiners and masons Lave ballotted in favour of strike in sympathy with the miners The Government is concentrating several thousand troops and police, including 2,000 regulars, on the Rand and threatens to take the most vigorous. measures in the event of violence,

SITUATION GRAVE

Mining: Tronohs have declined to middle gustation of 389 owing no doubt to a reduced output which tons less than in Bay. Sales of Raube have been made at $3.50. Heawoods have been a quiet market and close with a At 36. Chinees dominal quotation Engineerings are unchanged at 39/13 middle and Pahangs slightly lower at 9,6 middle.

Docks, Wharter and one→Hea kong sad Kowloon Wharves baye been at brisk market and eloso will buyers at 807.. Hongkong and Whampoa Docks bare slec been largely deals in and clone at the improved rate at "889] buyers. Amoy Dock remain steady with buyers at 817 but Do shares.coming oat. Shaoghat Docks at Tia. 60 and Shanghai and Hongkong Whirvee at Tix 115 remain unchanged... "Lands, Hotels, and Buildings-Hong kong Landstill continue on the epraed grade and close with buyers at $115 Eowloon Lands are unchanged with buyers at $40, and West Painti „ramain firm at $749,, Humphreys Estates

all help ease with sellers at 80. Hongkong Hotel's still in roquest, at Milla-Salos have taken place Cotton $124 and 800 for old and new

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BUICIDE AT FOURTEEN.

Girl's Farewell Latter.

FREIOIT CELAR-

Bickers. Lamke and Boggo, ship and freight bickers, in their Freight Circular, dated Hongkongs 6th July, state

TimechartersA few rossels have been taken up on timecharter for forward de livery: German H.B. Landrut Scheif!! 1.012 tons not gw years: 88,400; and Bätish a. Viloung 1,122 s set:re, 6 months at $9,500 per month.

Coal freights fron Japan remain steady. Fixtures reported Moji/Hongkong 12.40, Newcitaton/Canton, P. Waka matep/watow 530, Henty(Penang $425, Hongas/Bingapore $1.25 per ton

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In the battle fought outside Balonika Ahe Grook artillery overpowered the Bulgarian artillery, whereupon the Greek anfantry charged with the bayonet and "A Sofia piensags states (lat up to what was meant by the phrase Your plátced the Bulgarian line of artillery boon yesterday the Bolgarisas had cap and cleared the Bulgarinas from the tured. 3,000 Berrians and eight guns. whole plain of Kikish, he Greeks diving the enemy northward. They captured six officers and many others,

FINE PERFORMANCE BY CREEK INFANTRY

Thy newage per correspondents with the Greek Army dwell upon the ex- raordinary dash of the infantry which aded through miles of marshes storm fortified positions with bayonets, upported by guns, which its

impossible to use

ANNEXATION OF THE CONGO.

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