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THE DIARY.

MEMOS FOR, TO-MORROW,

20 pm --Sale of bines Pardelais and Curios at Mawes Hagles and Hough's,

9.15 pm-Band at the Peak Clash,

General Memoranda.

SUNDAY. September 13 :---

| Am – Esrarsion' le Macm

Hogar, September 14 ;-

ZUYLAX. September 1-

Hoxokose, Fathay, Sept. 11, 1914

LOYAL INDIA,

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THE GUENA MAIL.

A strict chip of telegrams and! exblegrams be inditated, so Phan, nothing i detritient alte the Duvernment and nothing ! that is likely to disturb the people sa jullowed to pass. The papers too are strict- ly under contrel,, and they aro`nos allowed to publish saything about the wwe lin Europe that is likely to stir up the passions of the people, and, in this connection, a'l rumours about the war in the west are to

NEWS OF THS DAY.

·LOCAL AND GENERAIS,

Sing interesting War Nawa will le fount en puga

A ahroff, sens by his master, a shop

I be discountanced as taras possibla. Specialkeeper at Centre Street, to collect 8102 attention is necessary in regard to the outstanding did en bat failed to return electric lighting as well as the teleph me | with the money.

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system. It seems to be feared that somes % A charge of being in unlawful posses

sion of 8,100, lattery tickets agnions, a Chinese, who was carrying them in a kindle at Queen's Road Central, has been remand ed until Wednesday.

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Sunda Slugh. unemployed, of the

be watched, and if there is anything like Sikh Turple, ban reported to the Police that in night some person stole from his room a box containing a pair of gold earrings valued at $10.

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HONGKONG VÕLUN-

TEER CORPS.

CORPS ORDERS BY LIEUT.-COL.

A, CHAPMAN, Y.D.

TRAVELLING CLAIMS.

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Travelling Claims should be "bində uy

t August Bist inclusive. Ops complete list should be rendered by each Seation.

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MACHENI GUNS.

The two Machino Guns and spare parts. etc., alietted to the Mobile Section and stored in the East end of the Drill Had are not to be taken out for drill purposes. Sections using Machine Guns must use. those stored near the main door.

PAT

thing may be done to the systems, E anything should be attempted game the Government, and if either the lighting Cwrite or the telephones were interfered (with, possible danger night ensue. . What |

Pay and allowances for the mouth of in asid and dona at pahlia meetings aisst

August have, pow been received 0.C. of Companion or Sections will be respon- audition ce dissatisfaction with the mendi of current events shown, such mousting

sible for paying their men and will maks must be dissolved and in future must

their own arrangements for parading for the purport. Cheques and paylists will not be allowed to meet. It is incor-

be issued to 0.C after drill to-day. esting to to potice that, orders havS Í

Three Indians were charged to-day 10.Ca. will see that every man of their been sent to the effect that more care be before Mr. Melbourne with the teeny of commands signs, the parakeet against his "given to the effectiveness of the local tire fexzione gaantities of silk from Nos. 37, 38 name in the column hosded "Remarks.“* Leigules and particularly that care be tak.... 4Queen's Powet, and 1 mändad until All emit attori at ICondiquar- to watch all the ahupa that deal in kerosinus | Wednesday. It is stated that defenda, timur'elyo dh quss and sign the pay- for if there is any sitempt at incendierisugih if k-en employed in the shape as cooka.

DAN HKVI, will tanke simi (shers shops will be mided. Specialattantữu i

TOP PLAN*124**SIG |

payment of must also be taken that an danger must threaten and no insult be fered to any fiueigner or to any hesign property, al nc distinction must be made between and another or between this kind of buiki ing and that. all alike are to be protecte’of Those orders are not noly for the city] wuthorities but they must prédistely | & Chinese named Lo Sen, aged 62 be forwarded to at the cuntry mazis tmtes, who have to be informed of the stem necessity for giving attention

'he details mentioned

It is clear that the Government does not intend to be exeghe napping and should any trouble arise-which, happily, dar not appear to ho likely-the excellent ré qulations that have been pur ints feren ,should tend to frustrate it in.its incipien:

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PARADES.

His Majesty bas een pleased to approve Offers and trien at the Bosem the appointment of Mr. W.S. Shaw, Chief) Justion of British Honduras, to be Puigne Judge of the Supreme Court of Ceylon in cession to Mr. Alexander Wood Rentor, who has been appointed Chief Justion.

Parades for Bemodbor, Saturday, 12th hram, ait.

DETAIL.

the duty, Group 3.

Offices on duty, Capt. Wood, Livus. Weoll and Lieut. Murphy,

Orderly, ie, Lirut. Weall

To furnish Guard tonight, Engineer Cire pany; tontorrow, Left Section 1077

Jen *, wat pusterday taken to the Central Plica Spain offering from injuries to his back and upper lip caused by being knocked down hya tamear near Murmy | Cs. Road. The wounds wers Dressed at the Station, as the way refused to go to the

apitul..

vitey: tomorrow, Sergl, Bedlock..

Orderly Hergenos to-night. Segs. Loo

With referenca to Order. No, čo vệ yasa terung's dutes Lieut. Murphy will he or duty tonight and to-morms night vier Capt. Stewart grunted lettves

Hongkong Volunteer Reserves.

THE splendid loyalty shown by the whole of Inba towards the Fritis Empire, of which she herseli torus an important" pauk, is one of the most gratifying features that has resaitsed since the otheenk of hostilities.

Few Britons doubted that every part of the Empire was sound as heart and loyal to the Motherland, but not juntil donger threatened dig!"we fully realise the depths of the loyalty and palbetion that is felt for our King

Contrg and Empire. The spoutineant; of the Wait Tuan Hank, Berhem money but did not retura. After waiting that a..

The confidence trick has been exposed «» many times through the Preen in Hong-| | kong that it is amuuzing that Chinese hore jare still duped by this mosna. Yosterday a Chinese trader living at 18 Circular Pathway was topped by a Friend and asked bay a roll of crepe Milk fr 820. The friend took him to the side door of the After a trip to Canton which heatearbour Office and there received from in March last with £700, alleged to have the trader $10. He went inside with the heen in his possession. Tong Sam, accoun-

CHINESE BANKERS AT LOGGERREADS.

Strand, recorned to the Chunyant called

some timo, the trader want inside and founi

that his "friend" had disappeared through

UNPAID STATIONERY BILL.

Printing Co. Suad.

This Afternoon in the Sammy Court Mr. Justice Hazal and resumed the heating of the aerion brought by Der A Wing and Company against the City Printing Com

DUTCH INTERESTS IN CHINA: pany. Ltd.,, to recover the sum of $38.88

for stationery supplied.

Mr. Dizon, of Misura Wilkinson and C. Faithfull for defendan Grist, appeared for plaintiffs, and Mr. R.

es offers of assistance from India. 'Canada, Australia, New Zealand,

on his former filenda. He was immediate another door arrested ôn ng emb zzlement charge sud South Africa and other parts of the this morning was resure until Friday. Empire t

be deeply gratifying to | in the meantime he intends taking cuz a d Brious and to the Home Governanons for assalt, ngainst the four! ent, as it is not only a magnificent Partners of the sir. Mr. Haywod wil prosecute and Mr. Davidson (of Messrs. indication of the splendid solidity Harings and Hastings) will appear for the of the Empire but it is à tribute defence, to the wise rule that prevails throughout the Empire. The British, it is universally acknowledged, have Mr. 0. C. A. van Lidth de Jeude, ja genita for cal-nisation, and never serument Waterway Departinent, has an engineer in the serries if the Dutch

was there in more striking manifesta-been goted an extended lave of absence 1. Putaber, 1914. It is understand tion of their success-in this direction that his fact is in connection with certain than in the present abounding BowDutch interests in Chinx. Mr. Ce Jemi

I accepted temporary employment with of offers of assistance from the various the Netherlands fiarbour Chastruction Co. countries that comprise the British Amsterdam, and will leave for this in the autumn of the present year, where Empire. Under the guidance of the ho will undertake the preparats pitia United Kingdom, cur Overseas Do- Empire, and for putting, the plear into mialons have been supported and execution. La Gazette de Hollands. gradually strengthened nutil now

BINDAKAN RADIO-STATION even the youngest of them is well

REPORTED TO BE on the way towarda being among the

DESTROYED. foremost states of the world. They karu ull owed inrch to the Mother- land, and they now freely ac knowledge their indebtedness, their gratitude and their deep loyalty Regarding India and South Africa,

of

for various harbour wo ka in the Celestial

the

All minors of Mo. 3 Co, except Kow. Tock and Talkoo Dock Detachments Nave not passed the Standard Test shall attend at the Peak Hangs on Saturday, the 128, at 2 pm.. or Surday.

PARADES.

All members of Now, 1, 2 and 3 Com-

unies will purade, at p.m. ft. Thus day, the 27th. nd Thursday 17th. fer cuspiet duy and Ailesting and Bee

Guards.

MCRUITS "DUTIES,,

Subaltern her will sending Recruits Drika for the purpyin of instructing Beoreita.

OFFICERS AND N.CAD, CLASS.

There will be a class on Monday, the 14th, for instruction in outpost duty.

TRANSTER.

Pte. F. I. Shaw is brousferred to the Volunteer Corps as from this date.

LIMITED.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1914.

BY TELEGRAPH.

(Renter's Service to the China Müil)

THE PROGRESS

THE WAR.

OF

GERMANS BEING GRADU-

ALLY

DRIVEN BACK.

INDIA'S MAGNIFICENT

LOYALTY

THE KING'S MESSAGE TO THE DOMINIONS.

MORE GERMAN MINE BARBARITIES,

NEUTRAL VESSELS DESTROYED.

The Colonial Secretory bas kindly sent us the following:-

Supt. 6. Following neutral merchant vessels are known by the Admiralty to have been destroyed by German mines, in most cases with loss of life among the crews: five Danish, two Dotch, one, Norwegian, one Swedish.

INDIA'S MAGNIFICENT LOYALTY,

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>> SPLENDID RESPONSE FROM THE INDIAN RULERS.

LONDON, Sept. 9, 5.5 p.m.

In the House of Commons Mr. Charles H. Roberts, Under Secretary of State for India, read an important stuternent from the Viceroy of India. It created a tremendous impression in the House, and the stirring record of the loyalty of India was greetel with cheer after cheer as the long roll call of splendid responses to the needs of the Empire was read out.

The following is the summary of the offers of service, ragney, e The Viceroy's statement was as follows:-

unde in India to the Viceroy.

The rulers of the Native States in India, who number cesty 700 in all, have, with one accord, rallied to the defence of the Empire, and have offered their personal services and the resources of their: States for the war.

"From among ranny Princes and nobles who volunteered for active service, the Viceroy has selected the Chiefs of Jodhpur, Bikaner, Kishangarh, Ratlam, Sachin, and Patiala, Sir Purtub Singh, Regent of Jodhpur, the Heir Apparent of Bhopal, and a brother of Maharaja of Cooch Behar, together with other cadets at roble families.

The veteran Sir Portab Singh would not be denied his right to

the Maharaja, who is but sixteen years old, goes with him. (Loud cheers.) All these have, with the Commander-in-Chief's approval, joined the Expeditionary Forces.

Mr. E. Elis, chairman of the City Printing Company Ltd. aid he might have given A. 8. Elix authority to write the letter produced by plaintiff admitting THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, serve the King-Emperor, in spite of his seventy years, and his nephew liability, Had he known that the account was for a debt incurred by the eld company six months previpus to formation of the present company. he suthorily, He did not know who ware us that he is in receipt of a telegra from Certainly would not hare given such

The local manager of this Bank informs

the people outrying on business in June the ad Office to the elect that at the last your under the style of the City half yearly meeting of shareholdes held at Printing Company.

Mr Faithfull asked leave to lead the the Head Office, Yokohama, on the 10th witnes, wating that he was evidently inst, it was resolved to pay a dividend of at the disposal of the Government of India on the outbreak of the war. hostile. The wituse know perfectly wall 12% pa for the half-year ended the 30th The constitution of the company.

The witness aid he was not clear, as to June, 1914; to add to the reserve fund dates, and in awer to his Liedslip said a Yen 350,000 and to curry forward the sum The wireless tation at Bandakan, Mr. Judah and his brother were partners of Yen 1,815,000 to the next scent. British North Borgen, which a German originally, but Me Jadah droopped out. electrical company had nearly completed He found the $2,000 to buy out Mr. has been taken from the hands of the. At this point the witness was treated for the British North Borneo Company, Judah's share..

Germans and partly demolished, so that it ་

bratila witners Mr. Faithfull

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is impossible to receive and send mesages. arsting that he told quite a different story A recent arrival from Sandakan told of to him when he took proof of his oridiancu

Contructin

Bholpur, with the Heir Apparent of Palanpur, were,

The Maharaja" of Gwalior, and the Chiefs of Juors and to their great regret, prevented from leaving their States.

Service Troops, and the services of every corps were immediately placed" Twenty-seven of the larger States of India maintain Imperial

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"The Viceroy has accepted from twelve States contingents of Cavalry, Infantry, Sappers and Transport, besides a Camel Corps from Bikaner, and most of them beve already embarked As particular instances of the generosity und enger loyalty of the Chiefs, the following, inay be quoted:

Various Durbare leven combined together to provide a hospital ship to be called the Loyalty, for the use of the Expeditionary Forces.

The Maharaja of Mysore has placed fifty Lakhs of rupees at the disposal of the Government for expenditure in connection with the Expeditionary Force.

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the hospital ship, the idea of which originated with himself and the Begum of Bhopal, has offered to place large sums of money at the disposal of the Government of India, and to provide a thousand horses"- as remounts.

THE SPECIAL POLICE, Ľ

The Captain Superintendent of Police our enemies were quite certain the exciting scenes in the little British, colony after the last adjournment. A number of | aski for the return of arms and ammunition The Chief of Gwalior, in adlition to sharing in the expense of

(when the word of war was received thera, questions were put through bis Lordship. hostile uprisings would immediately

The British wi›¬lenn

Witcer mid he did not remem- and other equipment. luazed to the Special experts who were to fake charge of the finishet station bail not be telling Mr. Faithfull that be lice in all districia with the exception of 3 p.m. tale of Crown Lead at P.W.D. follow any calamity in which the arrived, and fearing that the Gurus did not authorise his brothes to write those issued to the Peak detachment.

ang peers would use the newly the letter referred to, and that if he the United Kingdom might be alt apparat fe sending and receiving had been shown the account he would involved. How matters really stand Germ messages, the British governor have asked whe Dee A Wing & Co. were, ordered that part of the station be torn and that if he bad koprn it was a debt of to day is apparent to all. The British down. This was done and great excite the old Arm he would hare given no Empire stands forth strong alment from the British pipulace.

anthority for its payment out of the present Bince the withdew of the Sing paraany's mary... dotermined to resist Germany's op- Zamboanga run of the North Geri-n

Lloyd, Sandakan has been nearly com pression to the atmest, and it is un. pletely cut off from comummiestina xid questionable as to what the result trapportation. will he

And

2.30 p.m.-Sale of Teakwood

Blackwood Furniture etc., no Messrs. Hughes and Bough*.

Batcavit, September 19 :---

Koon.-Brugkong Bank Extraordinary

Meeting.

Mornay, September 21 -

Jewish Year 5675 begizio.

"Baturday, September 28 ;---

Non.-Dooglas Steamship Co. "Ordinary

General Meeting.

Tramar, September 29 :----

Michelmas Da

Wederday, Septemb z 50 -—

11 a..-Drawing of Debaturos

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· Hongkong Club,

PEKING OFFICIALS ON THE ALERT.

We understand that urgent instructions

BACK-TALK TO KITCHENER.

Daly one man be ever knows to have

given back-talk to kitchener in the matter

stage of the long advance towardla Khax-

Withers added that this war what Mr. Faithfuli told him he ought to my.

STRICT CENSORSHIP IN

LONDON.

LONDOS, Aug. 4. Wines further said that he did not The newspaper situation is an extrn rcolhas A. S. Ellis banding him & tat of ordinary me. Everybody feels that events the debts of the old firm of Ells and Judah. of the tento ste se taking

He never agreed to pay these debta place but Government con-we have

i addi inn to giving his brother $2,000 to

start in baki GaŰ

bi Judah nod 'A. B. Elli.

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*From Laharu in Punjab, and Lasbela and Kelet, in Baluchistan, come offers of camels with drivers, to be supplied and maintained by the Chiefs and Sardars...

"Seven) Chiefs have offered to raise additional troops for military service should they be required..

"Donations to the Indian reliet fund have poured in from all the

States.

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von bis private jewellery for the service of the King-Emperor: (Cheers.) "The Maharaja of Rews has offered his troops, lus Treasury, and

pisca so tapete in the Chiefs, namely those of Kashmir, Bundi, Orchha, Gwalior and Indore In addition to contributions to the Indian Fund, some of the

nothing wh-tever is being received in La-

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Mr. Dizon: If you had had your way don from the scarse of a corpondents have also given large sums of money to the Prince of Wales Fund. think you would have paid this debt with who have been sent out, nor from theregular The Maharaja of Kashmir, not content with subscribing himself out any trouble 7-Ye

correspondents of news orgagizations or Who is defending the action now I don't paper throughout the war zone.

Even to the Indian Fund, presided over a meeting of 20,000 hold ridently st of an order. When at the most critical know I was never onsdited. In fact just oficial news being sigidly censured. Srinagar and delivered a stirring speech, in response to which large toom the all-important demart railway wax before I cams into:esart suggested that bidding the transmission of newa ikely The Maharaja al Holkat offers free of charge all the horses in

and every Government concerned is subscripticas were collected. being pushed into the gleaming wastes of that matter should he settled. rock and sand, beyond Wady Halfs, Kiona Me Faithfull submitted that this was at to afford the slightest amistane news his. State Army which may he suitable for the Government purposes have been reenved from Peking by the day made a sadden doscent upon the offices action of pontract and that there was no paper. In consequence, the London papers Horses are also offered by the Nizam of Hyderabad's Government, by Canton authorities, The object of these in charge of the work, and strongly object privity of contract between plaintiff and present a crise Appearance, being Jamnagar, and cther Emmbay States. Every Chief in the Bombay precantions seems to be twofold. First, ited Es suas method of construction. It defa dant. There was no doubt that denuded of everything excupt is insisted upon that every care must be might well have silenced sunne toan. But the goods were ordered by A. R. Ellis casional abort messiges directly concerning Presidency has placed the resources of his State at the disposal of the the young, and at that time unknown, June last year on behalf of his firm, which facta and cannot be accepted as authenticLoyal messages and offers have also been received from the

manager of the City Printing Comrany, in the war, and area, those contain but fow Government, and all have made contributions to the Relief Fund, taken that no breach of neutrality may be soldier of French Canadian extraction, committed; secondly, it would seem that Percy Girouard, looked animiy into the then composed of two partnera, R. J. Telephouie communication with the sea- the Government is not without inspicises of the dranded thief and replied

tinent has completely at pped, and all the Mehtar of Chitral and the tribes of Khyber Agency, na well un deliberately: Look here, air,

His Lordship anked if the whole se telegrams from the continent are being Khyber Rifles. that the Chinese anti-Yuan party may working this job or are yuf Kitchener did not turn on the letter agreeing to pay closely acratinized by official castors before Letters have been received from the most remote States in India. make a determined movement during the laughed Gn on, he said. "Do it your

the debt THE EDWARD DISPENSARY, prorent antied conditing of Karpe, uwn way. He knew his man and the Mr. Faithfail submitted that there was Try fow buing permitted to pass in any however humble, to the British Government in its hour of need. (Cheers,) being dispatched and again before delivery.all marked by the deep sincerity of the desire to render some assistance, noonalderation for this agreement, a form whalaverall O. KAMMING & Co., Lb.

and that the probable centre of their opsies which gave him such faith in one of the witassses had aboen het, sny All domestic news concerning military Last, but not least, from beyond the borders of India have been received of the goods bad come into the potendon of and naval movements also has to thmitted generous offers of assistance. The Nepal Durbar las placed the military Chemists and Druggists

the present firm the abaratiolders of which to censorship baluru lesing, published, and resources of the State at the disposal of the British Government, and the must be Mr had have in Hongkong, no ship le to leave Canton (19 AMBERLAIN'S COUGH READY, gested that the defence ut this seting was their patritio peep them he the vorm in Prime Minister has offered a sum of three lakhs of rupees to the Viceroy GREAT REDUCTIONS IN after p.m. nor enter the waters before t

*** do dge" to get out of payment of this appeal to refrain frein the pubation at for the purchase of machine-guae or field equipment for the British and am. In addition to bisal passemeia ase, emady has in superior as a curs debt hat, hejhough that was introwit may hawa calculated be of use to possible for the Gurkha Begiments proceeding overace, in addition to large- PRICES.

for code groin and whimping ough childish language. The present Company enemies of the on tre lanations from his private purse to the Prince of Wales. Fund and the It has been favorite with the mothers knew thing of the debt. Forthermore, situ ganz telegramy no Imperial Indian Helet Fund. To the 4th Gurkha Rifles, of which the PRESCRIPT ONS ACCURATELY

an that nothing sungiolus may be line of pang thi i wn for plint Fury yours. Ms. Die aid all that Mr. Faithfull matter what their feina ring Prime Minister of Nopal is Honerary Colonel the Feine Minster ban

Cough Remedy can alway bad subsitief would be if had severely in "DISPENSERE WAS ARRgether, ná 16 in Zented that it is more nor only out oflds and grip, but who objected w.paying the diin was fed cuplicated michi er only new tanna. ! their going on service, y f

pored sight trade are aropped be dependat open and a pleasant, foteke, avidence to support the. The only good women school maths than offered 80.000 rupees for the purchase of machine guns in the stent of Pure Droge. Putens Redicines, &c. ficuit, sare penger by nicht to prevents their realing in preumonia, Frithullin ether director had en mis-ion in Europa larterly.

_______** The Julai Lama of Tibet has offered 1M Tiheten troqun for yday Spellation in no opian or of acute and rasy bu o Tettre promising to pay Me Dixon maths before bed shisnelle

Chamber Conshipdy combine forward to say he objecte Repair Last me bring sad it white work even service under the British Government. His Holheur also states that MadienisKID, HONGKONG, Juvuted to the milway mythe dolta, given as cond foutly to a chlids as ca mai qunlad nuthṣritius to show chat AFE, ETH" | and scontate, inhurentiis toparlantott immer innfimerable throughout the length and brandth of Thold.

which arealfegather under Chinens doth Porale by all Chews and Etnedacted within his authrpty suntmlTher

ordere this

Hareng July 21,

erations will be in the south. We rater briefly to a few of the new, regulations. An

to be watched, and, if necensuzy, searched

himself.

Is Lordship remread fode

now being voicted

Leur of offering prayers for the ences of the British Army and der

the 'sonin of all the Victims of the war (Cheers,