1914-09-22 — Page 5

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1914.

BY

TELEGRAPH.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail)

THE WAR

DESPERATE FIGHTING IN

FRANCE.

REVOLTING VANDALISM BY

THE GERMANS.

ALLIES GR (DUALLY ADVANCING.

GERMANS EVERYWHERE. REPULSED.

Lostos, Sept. 21.9.10 p.m.-

N communique issued as Paris this "nthermoon States that the heft Wing advanced is far as Height de twiggy.

The enemy east of the Oise and north st the Miss made violen attacks ending in buymer chugos, especially in the region of Grene, Everywlar, the Germans have lown tubed with considerable

Kim.

ALLIES ADVANCING.

Bound hein the memy is novely zonnenaling with heavy artil- lery. Wy have taken tur Argonne, Most, De Simardusanyl Massiges.

The 'etatny, gentimes' to boki Thienceart and a "cononadding Hanes 1-flatel,

Tha positivas in Larraine and the Vosges is uncleanged.

BY TELEGRAPH.

THE CHINA MAIL.

NEWS.

GERMAN RAID.

(Wah Tas Vat Po'n Service.)

A mall Garman riling party from Windhook havo entered British Nama qualand. On their way they came into CHINESE GARRISONS REINFORCED,at with anne Buge farmar, settled in German territory, who killed a sergeant and feathers. Owing to the waterless tatues of the regier, the invaders ara un uble

Pastxy, Sept. 24.

WAR NEWS.

;་༄

ITEMS FROM HOME

Generally speaking, this rate to copert war risks on Leirigh whips to Australia and the East ria. Sure is to 3 guiness por cent. So for the British Eastern linca arg continuing their wiling, ready to change

The garrisons of Kangst, Hoan and the rat tum the Othugs River, or divert stantly, The North GermaII. |

and Kwangman have been reinforced

to th2 difficulties that have owing arisen.

QUESTION OF NEUTRALITY.

is unimportant

POLES JUBILATION,

-xxxxxx

It is stated, despite denials that Austria. Tloyd has withdrawn all its announcementa is mobilislag on the Italian feousler, and of anilings, and so have the Hamburg- that nirmdy 70,000 mon been concentrated

American and the Austrian Lloyd. at Tanabruck and Treat.

Aaw the mars that fund them. wolves in German porte in the ordinary course of their routes were the Gien. Lina etesmer Glow-mm, and the Mogul liner Lothian Hamburg. The managers of Paris, Aug. 10th-The Carr's procin. The great institutions connected with the nation evoked uponkalle joy in the Far East, has the P. and O. Company Polish colony of Paris Monsignor and the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, are The Secretary and the Vice-Seere Phetarks, speaking at the Polish Mission, offering the greatest facilities to members tury for Wir will proved to Stan.orged all young Poles to join the Froch of their stuff called out for duty with the fighting line against the ferman barbarians, Territorial Army. Dr. G. E. Morrison, sung. Fongtion and Chilli to enforce' He added: Many of the leading Poles Political Adviser to the Fresident of the Chine Repħlic, baa ramired a telegram, grarefully realise that England's huge neutrality

itarian co-operation with France and from Yoan Shih-kai receiling him to China. Russia infuenced the Czar's action, and He is leaving to-day, via Canada and the Poles of England and American would Japan London and China Expresswe mada a supreme effort to return and August 7.

IMPORTANT CONFERENCE

CONVENED.

Presaleat Yuan las conveňed n. conferunes, to be held in October, to discuss" financial and military on Les Provincial representatives will

invised

COMPANY LAW.

"

Revised laws with referenteo to Companies have been promulgated

1

: Presidential mandate ad-

mish's superior officials to exer- rise cage in "their recommendations of persons to who the ws are

aplicabl

FUNG KWOK JEUNG.

roshent Yuan las telegraphed Fung Kwok Jeung, transferring

to

in

The bearing are entronebing in this, districts of Dolor and Chatoung † to Tsituniu. Sulins."

WANTON DESTRUCTION OF A CATHEDRAL.

Lotos, Sept. 21.

5flowing anfeind Circular has been wat by the French Cosworn- zoent to its Diplomacie. Agents all over the world:

Without having even the sense of litary ressity, the tron troops boudarded, systematically and furiously, the Cathe So at Blusins.

The funeris homilien is now be them then a ass of mins. **The Governmost of the Penh Republic considers it its duty te denounce and hold up to universal indignation, this revolting unt of vandalis, for, in setting at this historie sanctuary, humanity is robbed of an in comparable part of its artistic inheritatice."','

Hiwians 'Cuthedral was consid mi bo the most maghaheent chusta ucrta of the Alp. It was built by Robert de Carey (1212-41). Nothing was more striking plant the xterior than the way and harmony of the whole, notwith strading the many wines and other onents with which it was profusely grubellished. The interior had much rostblaces to Westminister Abbey, only it was buller and simpler, much mora, x than the exterior. The Cathedral of Thein hul best has seen of the entigeration of most of the French Monarchs down to borfes X] ..

FRANCE PROTESTS TO THE POWERS.

Loxods, Sept. 21. Fined his protested to the Powys against the bombardment anil destruction by the Germans of the Cathedral at. Rheims, which was an unique jewel of architecture.

THE FIGHTING IN FRANCE.

A Severe Strugdia.

WAR NEWS.

DESTROYING THE INVADER.

How the Navy Meets an Enemy's Transports.

PROBLEM CONFRONTING OUR NETAURONN.

Our first duty is calianeseg (wrote a

on the bth) and the calmness ni at

Military correspondent in the Daily

News

|

igAL"

THE CANADIAN CONTINGENT.

Ottawa, August 24th-Princess Pat. (Governor-General of Canada) has present ricing daughter of the Duke of Connaught,

ad colours, worked by herself, to the light infantry regiment that has been raised and equipped by a Montrent millionaire. and has been named after hur. The regiment, which will be commanded by Colonel Far quharson (military secretary to the Duke of Connaught will leave for England immediately.

ין

FEELING IN ENGLAND.

London, August 2nd-Germany's arrogant brutality, and the easel ruson demanded from defenceless citizens, whose nation Germany was pledged to protect, are arousing intonas indignation through vut England and leading to danusaistions of the Germans for their mapacity, brum- lity and militarisın.

blany newspapers suggest that

Ger- many's success in Belgium 憾 IGOTE thantrical than practical, and formed no part of their original plan. The more serious business of the campaign is still before the German,

The Press Bureau state; that 600 mam hers of the St. John Ambulance Brigade have enlisted in the Array Medical Corpe, and have joined the Expeditionary Force, Over 3,000 members hava mobilised for the naval sick berth reserve, and 2,000 for the military bume borpitals coserve.

THE ATTACK ON KIAOCHAU.

Japaneza Asroplane Threw Bombs on

Tringian...

Admiral Kato, Commander of the Second Squadron, reports w follows :-*

TWO GERMAN VESSELS CAPTURED OFF DOVER.

Two German ships were expoured in the Channel of Dover on Aug. S. by a torpedo destroyer, and brought inta Docer. Daa was the steamer Franz Born, 1300 tank, of.. Lubeck, laden with phosphate, ami hound from Curaces to Stettin sport in Germany. The other was the four-masted sailing ship Perkeo, 3,765 toas, on a voyage from Naw York to Hamburg, with all in tanks. Thi vosel was formerly the Brilliant, owned by the Anglo-American Oil Co., but was purchased by Messe Lacicz, of Hamburg, about a month ago. She is commanded by the captain who was in charge of the Gor- na five-mastor Prengun when she was wrecked east of Dover. Crowds of people on the Sea Front watched the vesnale broughs into the Nadal Harbour, where they were anchored, with naval men in |ch.rgu.

THE NAVAL YARD CASE.

Evidence by Acaused Workmen.

A further hearing took placd this after. non in the charag #miast eleyen Cinse of causing grevious belly harn to a No employee of the Carpenter's In- stefoe's Bepartment in the Royal Naval Yard.

Fi

Mr. 10 prosented and Ma, Aguaiz Mess. Harding and Agassiz) represent. e five of the defendants, while Mr. Pro- tantry Meera. Johnston, Stokes and On the morning of the 5th instant & Master) appeared for the other six.. A naval acr-plane with Commodor Kação Mr. Agassiz called the seventh Reformi bond carried out a chance of the department. He said he had been on and Licatenane Wade and Takebe ondant. whe was Bannerly No. 1 in th Ray for a long time as well as cisarvation ployed in the Royal Naval Departmen jaland people resta chiefly upon confulence St the same time the aviators dropped for 26 years. The reason to wow not of the conditions in the Tsingtau Harbour, in its flect to prevent invasion from oversea.ro bombs on the wireless station and No, 1 Low was that his age and eves Io. the grave hours, therefore, it mor of military barracks. The wings of the us were not quite goal enough that question. useful briefly to present the naval view of

chine received 15 shots from the encry

Commander Kaneke's aeroplane was If our feet has been decisively beaten at Nes, there is nothing to prevent invasion when and where an enemy socs is to make Ifur fleet has not been decisively boaten, then an invasion might be attemptod either under direct protection of the enemy's doet, which would hold off the remnant of oury, or ela in the absence of both floats.

it.

• PROBLEM OF INVASION."

40

mail yours old. Flix wages when foreinan followed shortly after its departure by wer 81.35 per day and he was now ce other containing Lieutenants Osaki and ceiving the same rate of pay, "in" the Fajise, which carried out a useful observa day of the alleged assault he was work.: ton of the Bay,and of the principal strate-ing on the Hapital ship and left his work gical positions.

JAPAN'S PLAN OF OPERATIONS.

Both machines received no damago in about 12.18 p.m. He went through the their vital parts and returned safely.

rein gate with another Chinese. He Burned towards Wanchai and the way he met a European Defendant denied that be stood outside the main gato and saki "striku him," or that he struck complainant or that he then jumped in a rickets and went towards Waschai.

Replying to Mr. Dixon, defendant sid ha did not trouble about being reluovi,

Losuus, Sept. 21, 2.20 dan? A French official announcetvent at 11 o'clock in the evening saya The French troops north of the Aisne below Soissons gave some ground before a violent attack deliver by superior forces, but imme-readers of naval history is so completely the Japanese cross the Lisong river, the distely re-conquered the positions.

The French continue to progrees along the right bank of the Oise. The French troops also repulsed all the vigorous attacks of the enemy north of Rheims.

The French attackers made further progress in Argonca, but at fist the mins soaked the ground, rendering the movercents very difficult.

AN ATTEMPT TO TURN THE GERMAN FLANK.

Loxpox, Sept. 21, 5 a.m.

The Daily Mail Correspondent at Amiens reports that furious fighting is in progress ecst of Peronne, indicating possibly an attempt to turn the Corman Hank."

THE NAVAL ENGAGEMENTS.

LONDON, Sept. 21

Router, with reference to the naval cugagements which appeared

in yesterday's issue says:--

•

"In the first case, the naval strategist and the naval historian tell us that, transporte One of the numerous military experta fall of troops being a handicap to the now being quoted in the Frea gives his enemy's fighting ships, any fores of the row of the plan of operatione against enemy that would enable him to hold of Tsingtan to the Asahi as followe

There is no doubt that the defenders of ours would necessarily be one so superior that it could be certain of victory If it Tsingtas, who cannot exceed 10,000, will attacked us without the enemmbrasce of copatrate their efforts for the defence of he was to be pensioned. He did not transports. It would destroy us and then the first line, which, if occupied by the knew until I was told by the people in wend for its transports. A force less invaders, would give thems, grent ad the Neval Yarit, that compliant, hal than that's quired to destroy our fleet Tantage in their attack on the fortress, been previously assaulted. He did ret completely would not suffice to cover the For the assailants there would be he. pasige af the troopships.

other suitable position except where these the cut or hear of it until the In the Hound case-which is the first line of defence now lies, to place Monday following when lau heard it in favourite case of those who would have us heavy siezo guns for the bombardment of the Yard. believe in invasion the cardinal fact is the fortassisterally, therefore, "Do you think this complainant, who that any sort of warship is strong enough sorore, battle will take place for the was covered with a tus of bined in in- to sink a transport... The attention of most possession of this position. By the time

eating story of this multak concentrated on the shocks of the Germna infantry and artillery aided in the Mr. Dixon battle-feet, that it forge to the innumerable tank by the gas-boste sud Castanyes in Defendant answered he did not sow ti

all try of paval warfare.

the Bay,

will

give a liberal shower of lead assault, oğru England has never for a moment in her Japanese are prepared for more or los Yard as charges of boiler makers, said to the Japazose troops. Of course the Williers Deew, employed in the Naval waters sufficient to sink transports. Every will no desht be carried by the infantry at bo knew this defendant wie lund gives history been without force in home sacrifice for the capture of this place, which enemy' therefore who has proceed to invade us, in the absence of the main fleats the point of the bayonet, sided by artillery evidence. On Saturday wook he left the

Ance this position is in the hands of Yard at 12.20 p.m. He noticed nothing! the Japanese attack proper will colaterace an or any cookion er disturb in grim earnest. When siege guza sre placed in position an order for the general Lance Withese wilked towards. Wanchai attack will be given, in which Ehd warahipe and met the defendant who was going in are expected to participate."

the same direction. They conversed and- walked a dozen or 20 pbces together.

of both sides, has had to provide its trans- ports with at least such warships as could beat our small fry.

fire.

JAPANESE AND BRITISH PROTEST

TO CHINA

DESTROYING ENE CONT Now, the destruction of the enemy's war- hips is and has always been nur object. As part of our purely naval policy wa theefara jontified in sending warships to destroy these waiships which happen to be escort og transports. This obliges the enemy to protect the troopships with yet stronger warships—nak jurely dayal matter "A Peking dispatch to the 7 dated again--and this in-taru nuthorises as to September 6th states that the British and Asad' more warships against these in pursuit Japanese Ministers have made a joist of our naval aim...”

protest to Chins against the exchange of Laf us use, in a very rough way the old wireless communication between a wireless naval classification of ships by races.station at Peking and that a Tsingtao. We bare never been without fifth-rates. in home waters to deal with tonsperta, and

The Carmanis is a Cunard liner. H.M.S. Pegasus is practically obsolete. Router's correspondent at Buenos Aires says the Cermania sank the fourth-rsten to cover the latter's passage. Cap Tafalgar, which is a new 19,000 ton liner.

11

*

The Emden is a third class cruiser of 8,5 tons, built in 1000 at Danzig. She carries a crow of 320, has a sport of 20 knots and mounts sen 4.1-in, four 2.1-in, and four-Maxim guns.

REAR-ADMIRAL PATEY PROMOTED.

LONDON, "Sept. 21, 2.20 a.m. Kor-Adinizal, Patey of the Australian Squadron has been promoted

Vio-Admiral.

MR. JOHN REDMOND ON THE DUTY OF IRISHMEN,

LONDON Sept #1r

alz John Redmond, reviewing the Volunteer at Wicklow, declared that the war was undertaken in defence of the highest priticiples of morality and right. Irishmen would, ly be ever disgraced if they shrank from proving on the battlefield that gallantry which had distinguished the race throughout history

"

A Clanes win left the Yard at 12.16 unid he woult or any of the defendnota.

Mr. Wood interriwwerk, that ho did not think it would, bo wat to convict on the idence of the complainant rice, That would dingos of all defendunt except the fint four,

The seven last defendanta mers thin discharged.

Afr. Preston conductal defence of

thus have compelled our enemy to rand FOUR DAYS' TERRIFIC FIGHTING to other four inca

Glad to make these fourth-rates our target,

we have pont third-rates, to grab them,

and the enemy's third-rates go to, the

LONDON, September 11,

The fourth man said be heard

Weismann's

For

BREAD

Weismann's

For CAKES

Weismann's

For CHOCOLATES

WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW & CO., LTD. Toilet Necessities at Cash Prices.

Complexia Soup aturely pure,

n really high class tailet Bong.

65 Cts. per box, of 3 cakes 90 Cta $1.75

The

B

12

oje" Safety Razor. The only safety at less than a guinea,

that can be stropped without removing the blade. Price $0.00 complete.

Junöts

Tooth Cream Thoughly recommended} and guaranteed to be the best possible value

*: Large size Price 63 Cts.

***Foamine"

a very refreshing dry shampoo. Contalus Bo injurious acid and leaves the skin.cool

and comfortable

Price 80 Cts, per bottle..

H

20 DE YI BOAD.

Clifford Wilkinson's

Tansan.

BRIGAT EYES-

THAT

JOYOUS MINDEX TO HEALTH-HOW THEIR POSSESSORS ARE ENVIED BY THOSE WHOSE EYES ARE HEAVY AND DULLAKE OF LADIES WOULD ARANDON THE SO-CALLED "HEALTH TREATMENTS * SO RITEN. SIVELY "ADVERTISED" AND· DRINK

WILKINSON'S

TANSAN

REGULARLY WITH THEIR MEALS BRIGHT EYES AND GOOD HEALTH WOULD BE THEIRS.

rescue. And as it goes on until in or near arrived at Paris state that the tour days' was wrong and he was arrested,

wiistin and jaw an excited road out No Impurities Can Get To Tansan. British officers from the front who have side to Yard. Ee wept to hee what the very ares where it we hoped that battle was terrifa. The Germans ar Eiropan oorstarted a

3 by a kelpless transporte could slip across, the rendered in groups of fifty and sixty, an

great first-raten Sght one aucther for the the British captured many guba, And witness mid ho say's mud but no commis d of the "kes pure and simpi ;

And

are hack again at our firt canition waggoused as he Alter fürther evidense, his "Wership |

And when that arises even the singer fleet enormously increases its chances of victory by leaving the troupehips at home,

MEANING OF CONCENTRATION/E

Sir Johu French werd

xalgaretts.

walked Wong the lines smoking a

Banter's correspondent at Pari

decided to convict the first out second

the German right leg contidued the defendant of cosmin sesault and son-

Try Our Tansan Lemonade, Ginger Ale

Tonic and Sarsaprilla

retirement which bean at, two in the tinied them ech to six wocks and Inspect the Label and be sure its Wilkinson's

morning of the 8th. By eight d'clock it labour. The thin sad fourth defendants That in the meaning of our consentration had retreated fifteen miles.j

of naval force is the North sex. Our frat Parisians sie content that the enam pro discharged.

KURUA

rates the battle squadroes, are there. Dobro nab misking progress anywhere on the becauso tidsparta may erowa, but, beoxusu 1.150 kriles ne. A load of anxiety has been ur fry the destroyer and submarine lifted from the city although cam 15 patrol find law, have obliged would be is being made in view of the sluge isht ayader to set oralpark to deal with them the same gay calderes pravalin the that has justified un im placing stronger forest towns botyoes Farm and the tutulan erasure to destroy the cruisers, and cook which have wed to fear the roar of polled out pornbla opponent to he still the Gerade gam stronger to warships there, and as ou fares The Trench face the enemy in a couply mounting up to pypowe foros till the greus af forests, stream and high file minestly battle footy themselves are on the spot, salted to their tao sa

PEMEMBER THE NAME. HAMBERLAIN'S Colic Cuolera, and

US Diarrhoea Hemady is the best knoen Intuicine for disshown, dysenter: a lic

grate or falin in the winmach, too may need it sometime" For sale by al Chemis

GANDE

SOLE AGENTS

PRICE & Co., Ltd.

Wine Merchants

6 Queen's Road Central, Honey

LIPRONE No. 180.