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WEDNESDAY. the 30th September 1914,

in exchange for surrender of same.

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WAR NEWS.

SIMPLE MEALS FOR M.P.'S.

Only simpla, masix will be served to MP's in the House of Cumans Lining Rum during the war crisis The French cocks have been called to the service of their country.

The following yokica has been posted

at the Chelton Club :

The committee have decided, in view of the rise in the cost of food and a desire to ocenuinisite consumption, that the full sut dicaer be not aszvéd, but mosis of a

simple charector will be provided. They have also decided

Not to econotaise by reducing the asail of servants employed; and

To for the servants' families in

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leed.

By reason of the above a slight extra charge for meals to members may have

1. to be made. "

WIR WEDDINGS.

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Licence can be obtained" now at any hour wing to the war danger marriago of day or night at the Facilty Be in Kaightriciar-street, London, and a great many have been applied for by natal and military med Anxious to be married before ging to the front.

The fee for the ordùmry licence is £9 nod for the special licence £29 38. 6d. The Iatter allow marriages to take place immo- diately in the Church of England, but does not apply to other denominations. Tha office w opan all night for the first timo od Monday--Ex.

THE CONDITIONS "AT TSINGTAO.

German Troops in Ugy Mood.

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rength should be about double that of Germany.

In the North Sea the First and Second the British Hume Pleaca, with their ssociated cruisez squadrons and flotillas of torped boat destroysts, have taken ap

their war stations.

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course bo indicated. The finasuiting the ships are distributed cannot ship represents the strategica conceptions conjunction with the War Stad, which was of the Board of Admiralty worked out in

his first act, indeed, on taking office.

The balance in armoured ships between the two active fleets is indicated in the following statement:

SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER 18 1914.

TSINGT U NEWS,

JAPAN MOVING SLOWLY,

As was maly to be aspected, the Japa

anthirities have allowed as "little" news as pissible to fit through about their movemente putekl Kicchow Buy smt around the county of the waters: Du preliminary arrangemene regarding the dispositions of the lant forces ena got, of course, bo kept ratirely secret us from the water frons practically no thing has como through regarding the work of the Navy. On a very much sinale sede, however, the Japanes Squadrons are doing much the supe work as tho British Hune Flect is doing in the North Sea. Minesi are diffulties which vi first to, bè pelvol before the serious work can be connanced, while 4 woull also appear that i warships igo waiting - outil ko tresport of thei troops from Japan to the mainlagd of China is completed-a more diffleate tuok than the transport of the Dritish Foreys over their forty or fifty miles nerost the British Channet. "Both of these proli- minaries are being satisfactorily carried out; however, and it may now be a expted that in a very few weeks, time the first shots in the real bombardmant cf Germany's Far Eastern Colony wilk be fired. The days of waiting ant, ol course, much mom anxious ones for ther defenders than for the men, taking part in to offensiva movement. While t the German telegrams from Thingtour Indicate that the men so in ga spirits | there can be no doubt that the lager they are left to realise the position" and its utter hopelessness as much tha worse the tro inst it naturally for this manalo u

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With the advancing for it is li. Frrent, Apart entirely from the fat that in hog run they are going

at the present time the busy to spary emere successful from the andet, they time fer reflection on, the situation. The invulty and love of country and Emperor, the been loo of Mr. Winston Churchilar characteristics of thay Japanese Army,] which do not requins further prput after | the Risso-Japanes War, and there can be no questiining the Eghting spirit of the troops. Telegrams and letters, which have reached hors from Shantung entiource that that province, most especiily the part of it around Tsingtan, has been visited by terrible rain storm side the beginning of September noi that thể country surrounding the German town is to considerable exten fooded... This will certainly considerably rotari, the advance of the land forest, the principal detachroense of which have now' point, Germy. Britain. Franse. I safely landed at Langkow,

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Dreadnought battleships..... 19 Battle cramers... 4 I're-Dreadnought battleships 25

Armoured cruisers 15... In the Mediterranean the position is not less entisfactory, Italy has determined to resin neatral. The standing of the four countries concerned in the present war in active ship is as follows:

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The balance is against Austria and Germany in the Mediterranean, and it will be surprising, since the odds are si heavily gain them, if they attempt to use their naval forces in there water.

nail it is now thought that the idea is

to take the town with as little damage as posible to the buildings. Now thera

In smaller cruising ships the Piwers of has been" of the reconnoining of the the Double Entente are in eveu gtraler enemy position on land and son by, strength.

Japanese seaplanes and there is abund ant proof that the offensive forces are proveeding to bias uttrek në methodient, it leisurely, lines. The result this will probably be seen when the actual bombardment and attack does take place..

It looks very much us if London is not to send cut any now if the dưng: of the Far Eastern Squadronk until their work has been complrted. No official

THE COMMISARIAT AT

TSINGTAU

go of any kind has a through sigue the worstarted a tigh we have

luid Mediterranean, African, Australasian

the fiji anga

A Peking message of the 31st ultimo to

German reservists, according to a Tientsin German troops in Taingtao are in an age of Aug. 30 to the Manchuria Daily ly wood accenting to one who has just News, we flocking to Taingiau for returned was the city. To say nothing different prints in China. A military train of the Japanem, even Chinese closely ran daily between Taftan and Weihsien resombing them are able to instantares for the transportation of the fresh arrivals, and East Indian Archipelagu "mevages,

the slightont suspicion of espionage. The report that the Garrison has enough The capture of Samon, however, h Many

indeed, have already been so provisions to last for three months is been the farthest East Saws, was havi 1013 treated.

One of the persons arrested in discredited. Bread and poistnes ary said

JAMES CRAIK. Secretary, Hongkong, Sept. 15, 1914. -

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.

"HE ORDINARY DENER L MEET- THE

ING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Company on on SATURDAY the | 26th of September, Lab: Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, together with a State. ment of Accounite to 20ch June, 1914,

The TANSFER BOOKS will he CLOSED from the 19th to the 28th September, both day inclusive,

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Ç⚫

General Managers. Hongkong, Sept. 6, 1914.

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Japuasse. The troops, proud of the to be articles of staple food for the Garrisoned through hail warees and achievements

of their comrades in and the pluch of shoes provisions is being "pparently the authnicities do not wish Earpe, are heenmingmers and more acutely felt. The German Cons at Tien the enemy to be cando zanry any of insolent to the ordinary citizens.

AL a tolegraphic reques from the movements of the China Squulega. Tsingtas, is exerting himself to the utmost Ih. is now beliere, however, that the to procura provisiems. Part of the supplies British and French warships are engaged forwarded to Tsingtau from Factingfa was seized by the Chinese troops at Cholinches.in rounding up do larrist Gorman cruisers and tho ares which may have to be covered in this task is

to easily account for any delay. That the ships of the enemy have been cleared

and to Australia and Suez is known but all the beaten trucks across the Pacifie

beyond that their whereabouts are a

officials. Shanghai Mercury."

The following cutting was taken from bend of the Singapore Free Press" ofa,recent date --

Information has been received by this week's mail that the Milkmaid Milk Com

GERMANS OFFER TO BUY DOG

FLESH.

pany in London has asked for volantenze states that the German troose there were An American who had come from Liege mast amongst its unmarried employees so ravenous with hanger that they were

in the Lndon Office between the age of offering thirty six cents a pound for dog mystery save probably to the Adminsity eighters and thirty fur service for the dash. Entish Army. Such Volunteers were guaranteed their full lary during portica 989 and that their positions would be kept open the The response was nomina sed the number of inen this avaliabin is above two hundred.

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

NOTICE.

TSINGTAU FORTS FLOODED.

MINES AT TSINGTAU.

Numerous subteranann ruines hava been laid around Taingtas. Guns bave been landed from warships, The German garrison obtained two Krapp guns, and 24,000 rounds of ammonition, etc., which had been ordered by China from Germany.

As a result of the heavy mains some of the Tringtau forts and many bombproof shelters are Hooded, caissing considerable Mrs. Martha Waldock has just died as inconvesicaca to the garrison. The Twickenham at the age of 104. She Governez is now granting every man after born in 1800, and lived for many years in tro days in the forts one day free in town South Africatil reefly Ms. Wal in order to prosazue the health of the deck was able to play the plane. On her, tranps. The spirits of the people in handredth birthday she received a telegram Taiagina are reviving as no bombardment of congratulation from the King, and bas occurred." Moss, of the reservists and letter from Queen Alexandre who also Indsturm are living in private residences. wrote to her on her birthday fast March. Shops and restaurants have reopened, while me and cinematograph performances are given nightly.

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THE NORTH SAL FLEETS COMPARED.

The Daily Telegraph of Ang. The parition in the North Ses is devoid

WE Leg to notify our customers that of all complications, Two Davies, and two

i and iter 14tb instant, our amended prices (as approved by the Food Committee) will me into forca,

All existing price liste Are hereby cancelled, N.

Are d-d copies can now be had on application

TRE DAIRY FARM Co., L

nisies only, face each other those of Great Britain and Germany, -The allocation in simplicity itself, because the Dritish ad miral have no dmirals under another with whoat to comanit ad work out scheme. The strategy consequently, will be ancomplicate!-by any

other

consideration DEMONST

High-Balest position of distinct: wakram Sofar anim known tho merve soundpons?" of the German naty; combating ofölden-ships, have, pal yet laview mobilised. They will at once be placed or war footing. But rendy the Third Beet of the British Home Fleats het bren emplead with

you happen to be late your meals will crown, a mult of the celling up of be Courtenay and Protintly orved the Naril Reserves

just the Same, Only at the ALEXAN-Wes the mohilisation on both sides of DRA UMIE,

the North Bea la completed, the Britisk

"UROPEAN AGENCY

WHOLESALE buying agencies undertaken for all British and Con. tinental goods, including Books and Stationary Boots, Shoes and Leather, Chemicals and Druggists' Sundries, China, Earthenware and Glasswars. Cycles, Motor Cars and Accessories, Drapery, Millinery and Place Good Fancy Goods and Perfumery, Hardware, Machinery and Mails, Jewellery, Plate and Watches, **- Photographic and Optical Goods, Provisions and Oilmen's Stores,

etc, etc.) Communion 21

1.2% to 5% Trade Discounts allorized, Special Quotations on Demand. Bemple Dases from £10 upurie Osnaigenenie of Produce Bold on ders

WILLIAM WILSON & SONS

€75. A BORTURCH LISTE, LONDON, P.0. Cable Address ANNUAIRE, LONDON,

Counteas Walderen, whose death wan recently announced, was the daughter of David Lee, a wholesale Now York grocer. The German Empress's uncle, Prince Frederic of Schleswig-Holstein, shandoned his Royal rank and sumed the title of Prince of Voer in order to make ber his meer. After her second marriage (to the famous Field-barahal) the Counters. who was brillian ly clover wamen, wielit ed considerable infiu-nos ver her Imperial niece and her husband. Perhaps this was

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