1914-09-28 — Page 5

MONDAY SEPTEMBER 28, 1914.

BY TELEGRAPH.

(Reuter's Service to thể China Daily

THE PROGRESS OF

THE WAR

LAND OPERAT.ONS BEGUN AT TSINGTAU,

THE JAPANESE CASUALTIES.

BOMBS DROP INTO PAKIS.

ALLIES ADVANCING IN FRANCE.

GERMANS RETREAT BEFORS RUSSIANS.

THE SIEGE OF TSINGTAU.

Land Attack Bagun.

Joustos, Sept. 27, 5.43 pang Reuters Tokyo correspondent says that is as officially stated that the land attack on the outskirts of Tsingtay started yesterday.

The Japanese cisunities, so far, number 312.

TWO BOMBS DROPPED INTO PARIS.

LONDON, Sept. 27: 6,10 puta. - Ardgerin, tran Puris states that a German syistor dropped two

11. godit un hotel, killing a solicitor and injuring a girl..

Bombe

THE STRUGGLE IN FRANCE.

Latest French Communique.

Toxins, Sept. 27, 3.45 pan. A Paris coûtumuniane states that for Left Wing is noking perceptible sprogress. The enemy made extremely violent attacks betweek the Oise

and Soume and severi bayonet changes, all of which were repulsed.

5.30 p.ro... They and a stovesini attic in Saint Menehould but at the end of the day we regained the last ground,

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6.25 p.10. As many places the French and Gharian medicles are only 100 notres apart. The Prussian fluard in the Centre from theins to Sounin unaue- cessfully attacked and were hurled back,

There has been no activity between the Argonne district and the Mouse and no change on the heights along the Meuse, nor in Lorraine And the Vosges.

Lostos, Sept. 20, 3:35 am.

On our Left Wing in the region north-west of Noyon"our advance troops came in vontact with superior foregs of the enemy, and were "obliged to give a litthe ground. Reinforced by fresh troops they hssurned the offensive vigomugly. The struggle in this region is assunting a parti- cularly violent character.

Then is nothing new in the Centre.

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h the Right the enemy have begun to yield bifore the attacks of the tops from Nancy and Tul, and are retiring towards Roups, deMķi.

The etion continues on the heights along the Meuse.

The Communs succeeded in reaching-St." Millel, hut failed to cross the 3fense

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***THE CHINA MAIL.

BY TELEGRAPH.

THE PREMIER'S CALL TO IRELAND,

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Lenox, Sept. 25.

BY TELEGRAPH. Weismann's

¡Reuters Service to the China Mail.)

DEATH OF PREMIER OF ONTARIO,

Loxpos, Supt. 23.

Mr. Asquith addressed ». recruiting meeting at the Mansion House, Dublin. Five hundred armed Volunteers formagh a gourd of honour, Thousands were unable to obtain boats. Me Asquith suid he had come for vull boyuk leeland'to take its place in the defence of a common cause, in a vinification, of interactional good faith and the protection of, the weak against the strong. How could Ireland delay helping in the struggle.L.D., D.C., KC, Premier of

for freedom for the suuller nations when the best, nunhood of the Bupire whs thawing in" He asked the National Volunteers to contribute wishi promptitiale und enthusiaan a large contingent of recruits to Lerd Kizchimer's Necond Army.

The death is announced of the Hon. Sir J. D. Whitney, K.C.M.G..

Ontario.

Mr. Bohmond said the donormey of Great Britain had ended TYPHOON WARNINGS." Ireland the right to autorony, and Ireland was bound in honour to stand

with other autonomous portions of the King's dominions. If the barrier

d the British Army and Nary were removed, the liberties of Ireland would disappear in 48 hours, Ireland would hear her share of the burden ath alacrity,

GREAT BRITAIN'S SECOND ARMY,

Lostos, Sept. 27. His Majesty the Külg les inspected the battalions of the new Army stationed at Aldershot.

SOUTH AFRICAN FORCE PEACEFULLY OCCUPY A TOWN.

Lesbos, Sept. 26, 11,-15 m.ru.

A message from Cape Town says that the Union Defence Forge

· Powefully recupied the town of Luesteritz Bayam the 19th just..

HELF OFFERED BY ADEN PROTECTORATE.

Tostos, Sept. 20, 11.49 at.

Al the Sultans and the “Sloviklisaf the Adlon Protvetomte have offered their spices to His Majesty the King, and they are offering prayers for the contignal surress of the Allies,

THE SITUATION SATISFACTORY.

"Heavy Losses To The Entny.”“”

Losnos, Sept. 27, 10.25 p.m.

The Press Burenmannamees that the situation is satisfactory and that the counterattacks on the British Front have been beaten back

with buy losses to the enemy,

“WAR NEWS.

ENEMY AND OUTLAW.

In Colombe on Sept, the District Judge dimissed, with custs, thu ant of the German firm of J. Hagenbeck and R Warlich against the firm of Arusalem Vytilingam and Co., who are British subjects, for about Rs. 50,000. on the fact loss their status, an alien ency ground that the plaintiffs (the Germans) had

being in the position of outlaw."

GERMANY'S FOOD SUPPLIES.

2403

VIENNA SHORT OF PROVISIONS.

Petrogrid: Sept. 2.

The following telegram was received at the American Consulate General from Jiabila burritory as 12.4) 4.0. 心情 Sanday-

Cyclone or Typhoon, E. of Brahi Chaanal, moving W.N.W, or N,W,

1 pt. September 29, Cyclone or Typhoon, E. of Southern Formosa, moving Wor WNW

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Pte. P. Keyser transferred from Be serves to Civil Service Company dated 15th Sept., 1914.

The. W. Theimson to Stretelsen Beazer Seutical,

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UMKLAJEN.

Parules for terrorrow, Tuesday, th instant

- atm.-Scouts Cox nexler Company -Ouers on Cricket Groundi *Centre Sertion MG Co. Aiming Drill and Masketry Instruction on Murray Parade Grund under Sergt. Major Murphy DAILI

5.15 pm-Beersits (except those not Posed out) Bight Section M.G, Co, fall injas Short Baagy Kennedy Bond us 3.15

A report from Copenhagen-states that pn for Musketry under · Sergt. Majos there is beginning in by a shortage of fatul Serg-Major Munhy, D.C.II. 18. provisions in 'Vienna."

5.10 p.m.No Section Artillery

Gavin being distributed' gratis to Battery 15 pdr. Gut Brill 'n Victoria. the people who apply for it,

tap.

All the parks in Vienna are now bung

d as kitchen gardens.

NAVAL CHASE 19 CHINESE WATERS OF A GERMAN DESTROYER.

Tsingtau Forts.

LT OF CARCALTIES.

London, Accast 18.-The Copenhagen corresponent of the Day Chronicle. M. 5. Kepnet Fired on by the telegraph that Germany is drawing all food supplies possible from Denmark. The export of live cattle to Germany through Jutland is so grant that the travelling route is unable to carry the Gledsor, in the island of Lalanda, and usic. The railway ferry between Varneminde, han icen repared. The Genuss duty on enttia is annulled, and the arantine restric ions ars nat enforced.

PRECAUTIONS BY THE DUTCH.

4.10 p.m. On pur Teft the battle continues in a most, violent mer even realy for flooding the whole cuantry in the the Soul as the Oise. We have progressed slightly between the Oise ∙gad Solesmus. The situation in the Centrs be unchanged.

They speceded in crossing the Mouse but our offensive his alrende for the most nurt driven him, back over the riser.

Our attacks further southward have not used to progress. The Fourteenth Cerroan Corps ha fullon beck suffering great losses. The enemy in" Lorraine, and, the Vosges appear to have been reluced. Bome detschnurute which had driven back our advuusi pests have been -repulsed by our Beserves.

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Sept. 27. 9.15 am, " The oneras attacked along the whole "The yesterday and were everywhere repulsed. We are progressing on the Left Wing. altuation is stationary on the Nepse. W continue to gain ground ir, the Woovrn region..

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ENEMY ACTIYE ALL ALONG THE LINE.

The

(From the Daily Telegraph" of August 24).

At an early hour this morning the Press Burona issued the following coaqunication giving a list of British cultis sustained by bin Majesty's ehip Keonet' while en- raged in pursuit of the German destroyer 890 in proximity to Teibgrau.

Rotterdam. Augant 18.--The Dutch fury, in great strength, je Holding the The bombardment by the Japanese of frontier. Numerous barbed wire autangle Tring-Tan commenced on Sunday after the ments and barricades have been placed expiration of the porind stated in Japan's arms all the roads, and arrangements are declaration of war against Germany event of combatants in irresistible numbers (undated) that on Saturday afternoon the The Commander-in-Chief, China, reports crossing the frontier. Mixay sonde hare destroyer Kenoot, whilst chasing German been cut through and have been rendered destroyer 5 Bu, approached too close to impassable for troops and gene.

All battery at Tsingtan, and sustained the houses in the line of the fire from the forts following caualties. The Rennas was not been made to blow them up with dynamite. have been evacuated and pru

preparations have materially damaged. Serious lintrose existe among the lighter men at Rotterdam owing to the stoppage of-trade.. Fifty thousand families in the part are destitate, and in corsenenco. relief funds bave been opened.

WIRELESS MESSAGES.

The French Goverment is twie daily wading wirelem way news in German, French and English, from the Eifel Tower Batation.

LONDON, Sept. 20, 5.30 p..

BELGIAN RESERVISTS IN CANADA. The Oheis Press. Buteau annonces that there lus been much activity on the part of this enemy all along the line, and some hearailed feam Montreal for London after Two thousand Belgian roservists bara counter-attacks have been glad, consilemble loss being inflicted on receiving the Following farewell message the enemy.

RUSSIANS COMPEL THE GERMANS TO RETREAT.

Losuos, Sept. 2, 8.10 p.m. A telegram from Petrograd status that, it is obicially announced that the Russians compelled the Cerawns to retreat at Druskeniki.

enemy has started snartillery dual with the fortress of Ossowetz.

The Russians have occupied Doritza.

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from the Minister for Militia (Mr Hughes) ** You mu going to defend the liberties of all humanity and to humble the grent at by nut of modern times."

THE FRENCH ARMY MOBILISĂ. TION:

The Army mobiliation in France was an rapidly carried out that there were 1,700,000 Beld troops at their posts ng August 19, in addition to the troops la thợ

A hiro column of Austrians are retiring frun Przemsy, leaving garrisons. trains and motor cars,

KILLED.

Armat-ong, Jubn; A.B... H. 3,994, James, David P.02., 182.045. Byan, John James, A.B., 9.5.7.609.

5. p. Let joined. Beurvits Croppe 2. und 3 under 5. M. Colley, DUI. Remainder of Groups I and Company Olicers.

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On duty, Group Offers on duty, ficut. Hutchison, 2nd Lieut. Wright and 2nd Lieut. Swire. Onkely Officer, 2nd Lieut. Swire.

To furnish Guard to-night. Taft See Bon 3.0. Co.; to-morrow, Civil Service Company.

Orderly Sergeant zn.night. Jacks; to-morrow, Sergt. Burlow."

Sergt.

CHARGE AGAINST A CHINESE CONSTABLE.

In the Police Cours this afternoon beforis Mr. Wood a Chinese constable menaces and accepting a bribe to keep. was charged with demanding money by

quiet" about an opium dies in Tok Wa Wan Road, Hung Hom. There was another defendant who was charged with impersonating a constable and demand ing money by menaçes.

Mr. Agassiz Mewar Hueding and Agnesia) defended.

The second "defendant said he wrent to Tong Hom to look for his brother who "understood way in an opium, livan. Ho did not know where the divan was but "happened to find him in one** He did not so the other defendant during Parton, Amos Arthar, A.B., J. 2015...the nlfernoon. The keeper of the spium Lane, Albert Edward, A.B., 2911,820. Shate, Alfred, Stoker (1st-class)," K.

3,282.

MRYCHELY WOUNDED, "

divan, who gave him in charge would not let him leave the house, and“ called; LIETLY WORKBLD.

a detective Defendant denied demand. Aldern, Thonne John, A.B., f. 6,476, ing money an "the pries of his silence Bryanty

William Ambrose, Stoker (lating the opium diran. dimas), E. 8,302.5

East, Sidury George, Staker (int-clony,

K. 7,444.

Thurston Allen Thomas, Chief Stoker,

184,849.

The xbois petty officers and mon belong to Chatham Division, with the excepting of Petty Officer James, who has to the Devonport Division.

The Bennet is of 500 pocs disphement. and 7,500 hp, and belongs to the River" class of destroyer.

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We have been, successful in the Carpathians, taking guns and THREE ZEPPELINS DESTROYED,the amalgamation of their interests with aunding the Third Cruiser Squadron, "in prisoners..

The Russians are pursuing the Austrians into Hungary

FURTHER RUSSIAN SUCCESSES IN GALICIA.

The Russians have taken Rzeszow, on the railway to Cracow; also

LONDON, Sept. 20. two fortified positions north and soul of Irzemysl.

Sept. 27

A Russtur ofünial despatch says the Austrians are retreating west towards Uncow. The Russians have taken Tourken.

ANOTHER ZEPPELIN CAPTURED.

LONDON, Sept. 27. A Zoppolin airship arrived at Waran at 5 o'clock on Saturday morning and threw two bombs which, however, did little damage. The ahship, was subsequartie niet donu hear the fortress of Modlin and the crow captured,

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London, August 20-The Press Bureau states tin: aviator Lieutenant E. Forty And mechanic have been sccidentally killed

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