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ment of the Belgians. French and British. The Germans judging by the time of the Kaiser's telegram, are by no means undaunted by the reverses, and doubtless will endea var-armistice or no armistice--|

extricate themselves from the terrible predicament in which they may find thecasetres. The latest Belegram shows that their fleet ja etive stal that the submarines at-

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LOCAL AND GENERAL.

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PROCLAMATION.

·MILITARY AND NAVAL STORES.

Frohibited Expert.

'The Government in a Gazetta Extra-

for being in posion of an old-type ro-ordinary, published a Proclamation on volver and six sticks of dynamite..

Sorunday prohibiting the epport of Mili- tary and Naval stores to certain plads. The proclamation statok Francis Heury May.

Mr. I S. Playfair he taken over the As announced on page 8 of this issue seedy of the Liverpool, London and Glóba Insurance Co. The concern will now be entirely under British control.

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Ey His Exellency Sir Francis. Henry May, R.CM.G., Governor and Co- |mander-in-Chief of the Colony of Hongs kong and it Dependencies and Vice- A Chinese was arrested of Queen's Admiral of the same: 11

Road West last night after he had bitten Whereas by the third meation of the « Chiness girl through the ear. Prisonor Military Stara. (Exportation) Ordinance himself showed signs of a savore struggle, 1802 a chacted by the Military Stores He Expartation) Ordinance 1014 is pro- "peting with discoloured eye. complained he had been bad'y suited videl that is shall be lawful for the ned. Mr. Woad remanded the easy foe

1nspector O'Sullies to make inquiries,

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Governor' by and with the advies of the f" Evrentiyo Council by proclamation, to verhibit for such peroid us may be theres)

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BY

MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 1914.

TELEGRAPH.

Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)

THE

PROGRESS OF

THE WAR.

BEFORE THEM

tempted to attack one of the crui- The British authorité at Hangko in mentioned the exportation of all ori RUSSIANS DRIVE AUSTRIANS

wn the jos, refang tul allow the say of the folk ving' articles namely ser spiademns of the British naiur reservists, who are loving heanna ammunition military and ΠΑΤΣΙ PRAGANT, AROMÁTIC, DRY. The Dryness feature which has fleet. They met with no successSsing, to trevil by Messrs. Jardines and any urticle which the Govere helped to give this drink shu popularity-it so well deserves.

and one of their submarines washeson and Co tester. Thirteen or shall judge capable of being con- Sunk So far everything is moving reservists who had engaged pus-main-forclessen the sire upon the must satisfactorily, for those who (aitis: 1.C.S. Huwa were turned bf by entered the conflict impelled by si, Witam Wilkinson, British Consul an hostile aggressiveness that had to seal as the vessel was living. be curbed.

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DEATHS.

Daty.-- Oo Angust 2 at the Shanghai, General Hospital, Batmano (Dicx) Dur, Aged years.

Moanes. On this August 3, at the Rad Cros Hompital, Shanghai. MARY ASK Barz, loved wife of ft. Monsas, aged

years

THE DIARY.

MEMOS FOR TOMORROW.

Messrs. Haghes anil. Hongli's,

4.30 p.m. Lady May's At Home". Sagitary Busnal siveting.

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

A correspondant in the N.11 Dully Naira sure that Shanghai stauld utfer British contingent to must in the defonde of Borggkonz

The Tires suns of the President of the Chord Republic, who are being elacated at Cheltecham Cllege, were to leave Lon- s on Jay 18 for Paking, where they with spend the summer vacati 103.

12.43 p.m. -Auction of pointen pops at ¦ The death in Shanghai is sununned 44.1rk Palg, "who was"well-known in | Itagkong for a number of geurs, le started wad ran the fameas restalant Bow Vents Rond enited the "owl firis Rowan fog amsilerable! Eine before he

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President Buincnés, Birthday. (1880). SaraDay, August.99 --- 1

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St. Bartholomew's Dap.. Mayday, Augnet 31-

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Honerose, Monday, August 10, 1914.

HIS MAJESTY'S NAVY,

· Men Wanted....~.

Adonyomnient. Gazette (Extraordiau"y) publishes the following titiges 2- ".

Colonial Shentary's Department, " It is hereby notified that "neficial

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s azuen, and smokers ure required for ser in His Majesty's Savy. Men with ing to join should parent themselves or Grant H318, Tennur at #uta, claily for |

bigat animation. (aditions of ser rieg "will he communiented HMS. Tanjar on appisentia:~~aden- with previous service in the Royal Navy, vemy, Royal Naval Reserve, and "Mer cantile Murine arts partienlarly required,

GED SEVERN

„Colonial Segretary,

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Hartur Master's Department! Mi Dean Shipping must produce their manifests to this Office for inspection on

arrival.

CA. Beckwith, Commander, B.N | Harbour Muster, &c.

verted into ar malo useful la întressing the quantity of arms ammunition or military or naval stores to any counter or place therein named whenever the Governor by and with the advice alore- nil shall, judga kuch prohibition to be This afternal Eve coalies employed expedient in ords to prevent suck arms at the Naval Yard were charged with disammunition or military or naval atores Onderly coulart. It appears thut an, being used against: His Majesty's sub- Surlay the men were engaged in draw-jects or forces or against any forces en- Ang stores for submarine 008, and they gap or which may be in raili- tary or naval operation in co-operation Bgreed to work overtime if necessary.

Deputy Superintendent King said he with His Majesty's forecs: al that the defendants hwi worked hard all the day, al thought it wont be sudhcient if the men welo dis. charged.

Mr. Word discharged the defendants.

And whereas I by and with the advien aforesaid judge it expedient to prohibit the exportation of the articles hereinafter mentioned in under to prevent their being sed as in the said Ordinanco stated:

Now Therefore I Sir Francis Henry May, K&M.G,, Governor and Co- The departure of the German reservistsuderin-Chief of the Colony of Tong at Shanghai for Tringtau was witnessed hy kong and its Dependencies and Vice crowds at the Railway Station. Ou Adment of the same by and with the the lat inst about 150 of the first reserve advice of the Fixecutiva Coupell of this left, the train steaming dat to the accom- Colony do by this` Proclamation prohibit paniment of the staging of Wacht and for a period of six months from and in- Khina" and thor patrinsic airs. Many cluding the 8th day of August 1914 the ladies were present on the platform and exportation to all foreign ports in a speech was delivered by Mr. C. Fink. Europe and on the Mediterranean and Un the 2nd again it was anticipated that Mark News and on the East Coast of shou: bandred men would leave bat Asin between the twentieth and fiftieth during the afternoon this order a candles of latitud with the exception: celled and only siz man boarded the train far Tsingtau, the half dozen including two the German doctors. Other groups loft.

on the 3rd and 4th Thet.

GERMAN SUBMARINES AT-

TACK BRITISH SQUADRON.

A SECOND ARMY FOR GREAT BRITAIN.

EARL KITCHENER APPEALS FOR 100,000, MEN.

LONDON, Aug. 9, 11.50 p.m. Earl Kitchener has circulorised the Chairmen of the Territorial County Associations asking them to compete in raising as possible 100,000 men for the Begular Army.

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The men will be accommodated in camps near the existing Regular Depots.

The circular concludes: This is not an ordinary appeal for recruits, but is for the purpose of forming a Second Army.

FRANCE WITCHING AUSTRIA.

Lesvos, Aug. 9, 11,50 p.m.

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A telegram from Paris states that France behaving that part of the shoe of Fran Bussia (except the Austrian mobilisation is directed against the French frontier, the Minis- Bolig ports Spain and Portugalant theter for Foreign Affairs has told the Austrian Ambassador that he wishes following articles which I have judged to be informed of Austria's intentions as soon as possible. espablo of being converted into or made useful in increasing the quantity of arms ammunition or military or zazał storey

LONDON, Aug. 9, 11.50 p.m. that is to ma

Beuter's correspondent at 86" Fetersburg states that Russian troops Aluminium, Aluminium alloys. Ain Austrian territory by the Valley of Styr are driving the enemy's mogy plates, Armour, quality esxtings advance guards before them. Mesurs W. S. Bailey, and Co. Ld., have and similar protective material, Asbes handed over the motor boat Boston, "tre, Eubles, telegraph and telephone, built by them to the eder of the Standard" Camp equipment, articles of, Canon Uil Ch. of New York.

A NEW MOTOR BOAT..

The versul, which is 42 feet in length, is of teak, with raised cabin and shade deck shin fitted with 26 h.p. Kelvin Mot

l attained on her trial a speed of krints AD extrema" draft of eighteen

aches only.

HONGKONG'S RAINFALL.

The following table gives the monthly rainfall at the Observatory to the end of July with the means and extremes for 30 yeara :-

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FRENCH GARRISON IN CONJUNCTION WITH BRITISH CRUISER.

Losos, Aug. 10, 1.50 .m The Adaralty announces that German submarines yesterday tacked one cruiser. squadron of the main fleet.

None of His Majesty's ships were 'dannged, One of the enemy's submarines' was sunk.

and other ordanacë, ond parts,thereof, The French garrigen at Grandpolo, in Dabohney, acting in conjune- Carbolio neid Carriages and mountings tion with a British cruiser, is taking possession of German Togoland. for cannon and other ordnance, and for machine mins, and parts shemot, Cesi. steam, large, Copspasses and parts there. of, including fittings, such as binnacles, Cresol and nitro-cresol."Engine and boiler packings. Explosives of all kinds, Fuel, Imanufactured, Implements and apparatus designed exclusively for the manufacture Lof maritions of war, for the manufac

tura er repair of armes, or of war material for use on load and son, India-rubber sheet, vulcanised, " Manganese, Mercury, Mica, Mineral jollies, Mines, and paris lund, German West Africa. thereof, Molybdenum, Nitrates of Am monium, Nitrates of Potilasium, Nitrates

It

FRENCH TROOPS · ENTER NORTH TOGOLAND,

Loxbox, Aug. 2, 5.05 p.m. officially stated that the French have entered North Togo-

GERMANS EVACUATE LUXEMBURG,

LONDON, Aug, 9, 6,05 p.m...

0.00 findem and parts thereof, Rope, stoel The Germans have evacuated Luxemburg owing to the French 0:00 wire, and hawsers, Saltpetre, Sounding advance.

A CONTRACTOR'S CLAIM.

March 1.19 April

--... 4.40

MAY

June

July

..12.43

12.62 11.71

BAINFALL, AT HONGKONG CHELRY ATORY.

1914 1884-1913.

Mean. Max. Jury... 0.00 1.44 8.43 February 3.24

1.69

7.05 2.99: 11.49 5.51 14.89 1.29 #achines

48.84 15.08 34.37

of Sodiam; Nitric ad, Nitrotoluol, Min. Pieriè acid and its components. Range

Point At Issue Nearly Forgotten.

The bearing was resided in the Sast Jary Cuart this 10orning of the claim of Boo Yick firm, No. 14 Coching Streur, contractors, again, the Fake Shing Szm and Lai Loorin and the manngina pusty theroof, al 42 Grenier, Pathway for the `payment of 8422, for work done and ma

terials supplied.

Mr. Dixon, and Moss Wilkinson and Grist, won for the 'plaintiff, and Bi Pof Messra, Johnstim, Spikes, and Master l

defended.

Mr. Jontics Hazeleni acid bolud almost Forgotten the point he was to decide

laughter

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Steam vegnels, 1.15 Ughters and harges of all, descriptions,

2.34 Sulphur, Sulphurie seid, Swords, bay. 26.30 12.50 28.21 4.57 oncta and other, arms not being fre

The year's rainfall to the end of the arts, and parts thereot, Tin, in plates,

FORTS AT LIEGE HOLDING OUT.

Losnos, Aug. 9, 8.10 p.m.

it is officially admitted at Brussels that Liege is invested but all

roath aniounts to 6.94 inches, the 30 Torpedo tubes, Torpedoes and parts the forts are holding out. years mean for the same period, being 51.5 inches.

HOIHOW NOTER.

(From Our Chen Correspondent,)

Honow, Aug. 16. XYVECT 01„WLE.

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thereof; Tungsten, Vanadium, WagcDA, four-wheeled, capable of Jewrying one ton and over. Two-wheeled carts capable of carrying fifteen.cwis, and over, Har- ness and saddlery of all kinds, Barbod wire, Hose and your shoes, Materials

TURKS AND BULGARIA.

LONDON, Aug. 9, 5.05 p.m.

A belegram from Athens states that the Turks are concentrating

GERMANY "THREATÈNS, BELGIUM,

Germany has sent an urgent telegrarn to Belgium in which she

MOVEMENTS OF FRENCH.. TROOPS.

for telegraph, wire telegraph and tele in Bulgarian territory near Dedengatch. phones, Field glasses and telescopez, Railway materials both fixed and rolling stock, Men's marching a shooting The effect of the war news felt almost at boots, Heliographs, Portablo ferges, Far once at Holbow. in August 2nd two tiers, carpenters, wheelers and saddlers threatens reprisals in the future. Gaman Stormers came into this barbour, tools, Glycerine, Alcohol » as ' covering Mr. Lewis said he found himself in and instead of continuing on their course reotified spirits, Uniforma clothing and imilar predicmunt..

Tonkin after their cargoes military equipment, Accoutrements, The plaintiff claimed in work done and discharged they left port, it is reported, materials supplied and the counter clam with sealed orders. Rumour mys that Walmut wood of casting which can be wis for damage due to the plaintiff not they have gone to Manila, and that there made into rise butte sad fore-ends.

supleting the work to the satisaction of they beestesmer carrying the mation contained shail be deemed to will be transferred to the American Provided that nothing in this prods. the PW.D.and not obtaining permission flag. to wrapy · the promises,

American flag enter this port will be Dixon oberved that the responible something new in the history of the place.. affect in any way the proclamation made parties worn the Hop Sier

by ine under the provisions of the sild Ordinanes on the fifth day of August

THE WAR

FROM all sources it is evident that the German reverses continue. The Belgian and French troops have, NO

purently machi' over-rated German did not know the Fuk Shing bad carried interior of the island.v. At the time of the

A member of the Hops Yick firm of enn rretors giving Crulance mentionat he alwa

far, completely eclipsed the ap-carried on business eye doctor. He

RISING IN ZAR INTELIL There are top th of an uprising in the

years and he did not know that between the triads and gentry near Nam-lau Koo Yung was partner in the firm for racket in the Dengang district. The fand tan years except that he had collected

intey and given prices.

THE BOMUK

2914.

By Command,

CLAUD SEVERN,

Colonial Secretary. GOD SAVE THE KINO.

FLOOD RELIEF FUND.

back both in aggressive and de.

was suppressed and the contending partics were disarmed. Now it appears to have fensive movements. Not only have

broken out anew and the officials have sent the French driven the Germane Mr. Lowie rocked, on receiving diors to bring peace to the disturbed

certain auswer from witness, that it was district. from French territory, but they have obtlearly untrue.

Mr. Dixon My friend not mikke

The Tang Ws Hospital begs to acknow copied a considerable portion of hervations-like-that; that is, moet We have bad a very warm puramer in laige with thanks the following dose- Alsace. This hat, unturally, „been a primitive way of conducting ■

Cao Hoihow. The completion of the new icetious to the Flood Relief Fund siree of much jubilation to the

(ughter.)

plant" which" is now manufacturing" and The hearing was adjourned.

sailing quantities of io», will add much to Alsatiana, ns on numerous occasions

to the comfort of the community, since the province was annexed be GREAT REDUCTIONS IN Germany at the close of the Franco-

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DISPERSEDA,

PRESCRIPTIONS ACCURATELY

German War the Alstons have

TOWN ILLUMISATION,

Aironly acknowledged $133.228,00 Poulterers' Grid ...... 882.00 The Residents at Yuen Long

Hu, Sen. On

French troop trains passed Brussels pesterday night.

HERVIA AND MONTENEGRO.

Servis has handed the German Minister bia passports: Montenegro has banded the Austrian Minister his passports.

THE BELGIAN TROOPS.

LONDON, August 9.

A telegram from Brussels states that the Belgian army is in an excel- lent position.

The King reviewed the brigades which participated in the advance en Liege.

Another telegram from Brussels states that the Belgian army walted for a might attack, but all was quiet til 2 o'clock in the morning.

„VICTORIES” IN ALSACE.

Paris despatches report that the French troops crossed the frontier of Almaca and seized the town of Altkirch, citer, a farce battle, and pursued ther 432.00 retreating Germane, continuing the movement in the direction of Mulhausen

(a commercia. and manufacturing town, the principal seat of cotton spinning: in Western Germany). The access of the French trämps is described as extremely brilliant.

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diarrhoes, which an be ontrolled bying to all parts of Hoitow and Kiangchow. the French Thugh they have been Diarrhoes Hemody. All that is Decory GERMAN CONSULATE

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AUSTRALIA AND THE EMPIRE.

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Anessage from Melbourne states that the Hon. Jolm Cook, Prine 40.08 Minister and Minister for Home Affairs, in a staturnout to the peop of $25,00 Amalia said ye must see this lough Matever the difficcit and whatever the cost we must preserve the great fabric of Push 49. $184,904.28 dom. Fernetber, we dre Britons