SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1914.
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THE
WAR
THE STRUGGLE IN FRANCE
BRITISH OFFICIAL REPORT
OF THE OPERATIONS.
RUSSIANS ADVANCING IN AUSTRIA.
THE TORPEDOED CRUISERS.
Admiralty Statement.
Loxton, Sept. 27, # pa? Through the Dress-Bunan the Admindly send tonight the- mets zonehin the sinking of the British cruisers.
From the reports of senior surviving officers, the sinking of thei Abouldr was an ordinary" hazard of patrolling planya
The Hogue and Cressy were actik teenuse they assisted the Alšiukit, remaining with their engines stoppyd in an Cobuvour to save life. They, "sherefore, Fatanije un gusy anul eerudu starget, for“ turiker submurine
The hose of the & otigers and 180 men would not hash" been grudzot if itu kad occurred in opet netion, The absent, läsever, of, ardiger mut eveniment of engagenoriental nos portent a display of sliscidine, cheerful enge and rely sollsacrifice among all manks in the cruisers. Duty was an essenti in the mised of the sens and me lives were as gloriously designed to the requirements of His Majesty N servior as if the incident, fed oscurred in general action -
The Aboukir was struck at 6-2%een, When it woesien that the Abonkie was in danger of sinking to Hogs and Crossy sent brake
the Hogu was]
The men on the Creay observed a periscope three hundred panda 03. The Crosy op. nod fire and her engines were put full-peed ahead in order to ram the submarine.
and on their return filled with the Monkdë's men "struck apparhtly by a magazine.
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The Chief Gunner positively asserts that they sunk the submarine. The officer, however, thinks ther, struck a footing tuber, but the mun ou deck cheered thinking the submarine lad been bit.
THE CHINA MAIL.
BY TELEGRAPH.
BRITISH OFFICIAL, ``REPORT ON THE OPERATIONS.
Laspos, Supt 24.
THE WAR IN THE FAR EAST.
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TSINGTAU FLOODS.
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German Omoert Drowned.
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A statement, from. Sir John French's Hendquarters rebuses the operte, A private letter fmm a tierwan resirvint sions to the 2nd inst. Progress, it says, has hoon slow but it certaining en Hongkong resident states that saved udicers and a 'datechmeas of directius continuous, indeed the battle my last some more days before an wens car of be the toads. The majurity à decision is nonchel. I approximates somewhat to shego warfare. The escaped to high urand. and actically Berulans' great strength unil heavy artillery bands to the supposition winput clothes had to spend the night on { that they are employing material collopted, for than, siege of Paris, The hill overd,, Powaser,, fuelling to or operations of the 18th, 19th and 20th un be summarised in the words of tres enteers we caught by the torrent a. neighbouring French Commmber: "Having requisal rented violent fastäcks, we have a feeling that we have been victorious.
and Itowned.
SUPPLIES.
On the night of the 18th (Friday) the Gemans attacked this British | GERMANS COMMANDEERING WAR. fitters, Bheir Infantry being supported, as always, hy beavy boardingat.. but the arck lacked vigour.
One of our anti-air craft guns brought down a German aeroplane. Fasch Cavniry in the North demolished part, offix milway, cutting one of the enemy's commimisation line.
The "enrus ne requisitioning pres visions, fodder, humes, et, in the na gh- bourhood of Tsinan, was the Chinese Authorities as paneless to check it. ACTIVITY OF CHINESE SPIES.
Choloo, Aug. 31.
There was an intermittent bomberaluent on the following my (Saturday). The advancing demea Infantry retired upler cur fire. We destragu aunther actaplana. Our evîntors dropped bombs on the Gar Frans, and Sequely damaged the transports. We found a large store of burieni mannmuition. It was a day of living rain.
A larga uber of Chinese spies sent nut Sunday was uneventual until they afternoon, whow we rajoyed feeble by the Germans at Tsingtao are now st [anskine which was bardly powerful chough to warm the seaking troops, activo work ovorywhere, disguised a In encouraged the tertians, however. to several sapatato counter-iteks,bable dessen and coolice.--Mao
eharian Daily News. All werepeprised with less. Is rennspired that the German Infantry tarterk the nilvaner with Tands playing The enemy attacked at dusk [unsuccessfully,
Thuglint, the Lent of the restunes bus fallen upon the Inilunitry, who have been always pondly to bent the enemy with great loss. Inder Tabu sight of Bickelhauben dynneing has been a positive relief after hours (of shell-fire,
FURTHER BRITISH CASUALTIES.
Lostos, Sept. 21.10.40 p.m. Colonel Grans Duf las born killed and Brigejer-General Haking, commanding the 5th tufantry Bridge, Tas been woundel
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THE GERMAN PAPOS IND YAPAN.
The Gorman priss urgo the chastisegnont of arrogant Japan. The Tageblatt says that after winning the unequal contest on the Continent Germany ought to make abort work with impudent Japan-Mun charino Daily News.
GERMAN, AMMUNITION.
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The Easton Times" reports fiind August éhe water police of Tientsia instated our native lots in which 1.090- ers of German Army ammunition were.) found and they have been duly interned by Megaticneral". Richard C. B. Valior, tüli, has held his pensent rikthe pollect accordancs with neutrality June 26, 18, and at the outhwenk of five war was emmarding the 7th regulations. Infantry Bricks Aldershus. ad Le. Worester, Roy, Bullia, Osford and Bucks Lake Bard B. Highland ..., and Bad Bn. Connaught Raizer, which command he was appointed to vas „September 23, 1911.
CHINA COASTERS' PRECAUTIONS.
Most of the northern coasting steamers
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said to be planted outside Tsingtao. The Atal College gradanta he led t mamy stai appelatnost>. Coagront danger to coast shipping from theus lading an Astrant of his regions an -1901, hi ha nem fees, engines of destruction will be that in P...A., Cork Diftris, 1898-1999, DAAah, South Africa 1890-1901, Professor time they may break drift from their
monwings. Staff Colleges, 1901 1908, PALAČ., Staff Collěsy, 1904-190. General Staff Offers, kab grabs, mouthors fommand, 1906-1908, Big-Glogovil, Fuel Stuï, 1908. 101 10 anal Brigade Commmarier, Oth Infantry Brigade, Vilerskot, 19ri
He was in the Burmoso. Expedition 1983-7, was mvationed in despatches,
Butchere, Qaven'~.predal "with a claspe
The Cressy" then, manunvtal te render Resistance to the flogue and Aboukir." Anoğlur periscope was soon and a torpedo fired at a range of 500 | mental with clasp, and South African, Was 189901300, ngia mentioned in des, parelle, ít teuck was plainly visible,
le struck the "ressy on the starboard side, a second torpedo missed, while ca third fired a quarter of an hour after the first hit the boiler-room. The Cressy
analo ng 7.55.
The Aboukir back jo "thirty-five minutes, the Hague in five minutes and the Cressy in forty-five minutes.
AUSTRALIANS CAPTURE G CHMAN NEW GUINEA
Loxbox, Sept 25, p.m.
The Press Boraan announces that the Justralians have listed the Doina Jack over the town of Friedrich Wilhelm, German Now Guines. Rear Admira! Patey telegraphel that the veceration was unopposed, and a garrison established. I appeses that the armed forces of the enemy in this region were concentrated at Herbert dobe, They were annihilated,
LISSA ISLAND BOMBARDED.".
Anglo-French Flags Holsted
Loxiosi:Sept. 25,750 pang
Hont-Colonel Adrian Kirut, Last, Lommarling kella. The Back Watch Boyut lighlanders), stationer "Abder-ipat if this war, was promotal, to the comrnard of his battalion on #ith May last. A.Stast Collegu işin, les has (two campalina to, ls unedit, the Timb Expatial of 1897:8, and South Afrien
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Commakestoned in 1880 at the agmen dwonly, he was prozroved Liutendat 1500, Pupajía Lest. Major 1907, and fus plond May 24, 1913. Staff. Captain at Arnig Haddquartos from 1905-1904%, lae vhosted this appointment to take D..Q.M.G., which, followed by Chaser Stad Office, 2nd grade, hept him at the War Offro till August 6, 190, Orbán 1, 1910, he was appointed Asst. trying pad grad das General - Stuff Os, 2nd grade, to the Commige o Imperial Defence. Had hi, regiment af holding this
mpletions for the years.
MR. CHURCHILL ON THE NAYAL POSITION.
LONDON, Sept. 21.
PARTIZAN WAR NEWS.
The "Exstern Times” says that as there have been complaints about the publication of bussed wat hews in Calase newspapers in favour of Gorans, President Yaan Shih-loi bas specially instructed the Chinose" "nawspapers to make impartial sheervations and criticisms.
TBINAN NEWA.
The Eastern Times ropotta-Tsinao quiet but there are many reports and fighting is expected soon. The civil governor of Shantung has raised from the publica sum of over $10,000 and has in atructed Lau, En-chu, the Chairman of the Taisan branch office of the Chinese Red Cross Society, to send a Red Cross party to Kinschow Kaomi and Time to give medical sid to wounded soldios and to give i help to the suffering people
AMERICAN COMMENT ON JAPAN'S ATTITUDE.
The
The Offivist Press Bureau issued, in yight on interview with the Titors opinions expressed by the American The Japanese Foreign Office has culisted. Hon. Mr. Winston Churchill, First: Lord of the Admiralty. It cr-Press in the war, and Japan's participation, A Toleran from Bom stuter that the French Fleet his lander phasises the satisfactory position of the operations. German laude, it in the straggle
Seattle Post. sa Island Troops were landed, who Loisted Anglo-French dogs.
Poland is of the cost of Halimutin in the Adriatic. It hWe are moving scores of thousands of the serous all the occurs of the foctrine of the United States:
says, has censed, while British trade rade is proceeding, uninterruptedly. Intelligencers say that Japan boss Far Eastern policy not unlike the Monrou paan 40 square miles and has belonged to Austria sinch 1815. It takes in word. Our submarines are blockading the wry throat Lily Elbe. We Germas fartzeas Kinochon was th stimo pot parlitee. The chief pork is the fortified town of Bisha, « EL)
doubtedly a menace to Japan, quits as much as a naval or military station in the Power, would be to the United States. inland of Ban Domingo, owned by a foreign Japan's action, therefme, in going to war with Germany is a re-enable one. It is likely that Japan had such a contin oz.cy as an attack nu iaschot in mind when she made her compact with Great Britain.
FRENCH OFFICIAL REPORT.
French Consular Telegrama.
Throu. Poking, Sept. 25, 3 p.m. Qu the word, between the Somme and Oise, the French army continued to advance in the direction of Toyo. A detachment occupied Peronne and held it i notwithstanding sharp httacks by flerns gavalry, which was repulsed towards | Earn. In the evening, the French were in eupation of the,lim Rethonvilliers, Fresuiers, Bibecourt.
Between the Viro and the Aisne the Germans itill; muïntuin important "forous, which are strongly entrenchert The French bivs advanced lightly
north-west of Berry-du Bao,
Between Rims und Argonne there is no change,
surted the war with a Naval prepood react of pearer 2 1 than 10 to 10, and the position next year, With equal losses, will be ar stronger. Our most powerful and expensive warships are not yet. Lmmissioned. Our Naval pulley in the Mediterranean is friendly to Italy. If she End been our Ally our interests' would have been hers. There must be no chance of a recurrence of the present catastrophe. Militsrisin, even the meat audicius, must be taught to respect the law of iations.
A ZEPPELIN OVER OSTEND.
Three Bombs: Little Damage.
Loxbox, Sept. 25, 3.15 a.m.
A Zeppelin bust evening dropped three bombs on Datend, billing
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JAPANESE VOLUNTEERS FOR ZUROPE.
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Japanese paper report that a wallknown politician who belonged to the former Jigut, with the support of his friends has ascheine in band for reganising a volunteer
corps with a view of soling it to Europs to light on the side of the Alhos. A corţain
In the east of Argonne the Germany have advanced as for as Varengo, dog and slightly damaging a fish market. The first, bomb fell on Major General on the reserve 1st has On the heights of the Mouse there have been extre cely violent fights, bridge on the outskirts of the town; the sad dropped into the Har consented to take command of the valan- with turnative advances and retirements,
bour; and the third descent ori u fish millet, where it demolished a fish-tens. ft in the object of the pouze to
conger's office and killed & watch-dog! The windows of the houses On the front Tresearaax Leuzey and on the south front Burumont Pposite were broken. The inhabitants immediately extinguished the Lironrille, Mauvy, as well as in the regio Nancy Vosges the Germans triedis, and rushed into the streets discussing the affair.
to get through our lines.
Action is taking place north of Wouvre,
"A floras message confirms the foregoing statement and add':
O2 (French) right it was only the light elements of the troupes de Dogfarture" which had temporarily to give way before the German offensive, and it was econ checked.
The Russians are completely investing Przemis!, and are continuing their fonaive march towards Crascow.
FRENCH TROOPS MARCHING INTO THE BEAUMONT REGION.
Loscos, Sept. 25, 6.10 p.m.
A Paris communiqué, states that in the Argonne district the situation
THE CREWS OF THE TORPEDOED, CRDIBERS.
Loxoox, Sept.25; 12,15 pm. Besides 1st the Officers and Warrant Officers saved, the Admiralty issues a list of 770 men saved.
AUSTRIAN WARSHIPS GUNK BY MINES.
LONDON, Sept. 24
is uncharged, and adds: We are musters of the beights from the A Milan telegram states that an Austrian destroyer and two Mouse southward of Verdun,; and our troops bare advanced into the torpedo-boots have been sunk by mines or the Dermafia cosat.· Résument region.””
THE GERMAN CENTRE 'DEFEATED.
6.45 p...
Another Patie communique states that the Germans Bight has been re-inforced from the Centre rand from Lorraine,
There have been no important mxlifications north of the Aisne. We have advanced in the Centre.
THE STRUGGLE IN FRANCE.
The Battle of The Alsne.
LONDON, Sept. 24, 4.10 p.m.
A Frencli-communique, issued in Paris at 11 o'clock last evening,
On the Left Wing the battle is developing. It is in full swing in ky Centre. On the Right Wing the Gorman attack seems to have Veu checked
-RUSSIAN OPERATIONS" IN GALICIA.
LONDON, Sept. 25, 5.25 s.m.
An official statement issued in Palrograd says:
On the South-Western front the Eussions occupied the fortified posi-
collect 100,000 men from among the Japanese who are on the rosurve liet and ship them to Europe. The promoter-luva mado a formal application to the Bronch Embassy
4 propriaal is al on foot among the young son associatious in Tochigi profec- tare to form a volunter corpe
3,000
| man with the object of fighting for Franco. They have brought the matter to the notice of the French Embassy in Tokyo.
By the irony of fate, Vimana had been chosen for the meeting of the Toimal Peace Congress this month, and the occasion was to have provided, said the pacifists, a striking proof of the unity of the Blare in their desire for peace! The
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