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BATURDAY. JULY 10, 1915

BY TELEGRAPH.

THE DARDANELLES OPERATIONS.

GENERAL HAMILTON'S REPORT.

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THE CHINA MAIL.

BY TELEGRAPH.

ENYER PASHA SUCCEEDS GENERAL YON LIMAN BAUNDERS.

LONDON, July The Times" corrthpoddent at Mytilene statos that Enver Pasha has

Liman Sanders in the command fat. replaced the wounded General von Callilopli.

GENERAL GOURAUD'S WOUNDS.

LONDON, Jaly D

General Gouraud has arrived in Paris. His right arm was ampats ted during the voyage from Gallipoli. Ela right hip is fractured and his left

ITALIANS CAPTURE A SUBURB OF GORIZIA.

LONDON, July 9.

The Italians have captured Podgors, a sabarb of Gorizia, command the Ironzo railway bridgs, alter a violent all day battle va Tuesday. TURKISH SUBMARINE ATTACKED BY DESTROYERS.

LOSTON, July Sir Lun Hamilton reports that the night of 3rd-4th was quiet in the Northern section bat at 4 nim. the enemy started a heavy bombardment of trenches. All guns previously used agatust us and some new ones were în petion but the bossbardment died away about 6 am. without doing much damage. During the bombardment about twenty 11.2 inch shells were dropped leg broken, from a Turkish battleship in the Straits. In the Southern section the Turks kept up a heavy musketry fire along whels line dating night but they did not leave their tranches. At 4 am. their batteries, started the most violent bombardment that bas yet heen experienced and at least 5000 rounds of artillery ammunition were expended by them. Meanwhile this shelling of our lines on the Feninsula provel prelitulary to a general attack on The principal effort was our front with special efforts at certain points." made at the junction of Royal Naval Division section with that of the French. Here at 730 am, the Turks drove back the advanced troop and assaulted a

Loxtos, July. 9. portion of line beld by the Royal Naval Division. Some 50 Turks gained af footing in our trench where nevertheless some men of Royal Naval Division held

Russian destroyers, athléked, nour the. Bosphones Turkish... sub- co.. Our supporta and the men who had retired, counter-attacked immediately and hurled the Turks out of the trench. Again another attack on right of 29th marine, which fired a torpedo fruitlessly, and disappeared when shelled. Division section was practically wiped out by rifle and machine gun fire. On car left the Turks massed in a nullah north-east of our newly capturer trenches and attempted several attacks but none were able to get home owing to steadinesa of our troops sad our effective artillery support. The bombardment died down down towards 11 a.m. though it was resumed at intervala. Not only was the result a complete failure but while our losses were negligible and no impression was made on our line, the enemy added a large number to his recent beary casualties. It seems plain from the disjointed nature of his attacks that he is fading it difficult to drive his infantry forward to face var fire.

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(Reuter's Service to the China Mail)

ON THE WESTERN FRONT.

THE FRENCH APPROACHING SOUCHEZ.

Today's Paris.conimtanique inys --

LONDON, July 1.

There has been another violent infantry battle, the Germans again ai. tempting to capture the sunken road between Angres and Souchez The attack was preceded by a very heavy bombardment, but all the German eForts were completely defeated. The French then scok the offensive against Sou chez, and succeeded in approaching the town, carrying a line of German trenches after sanihilating all the defenders with grenades. We then pro-

ressed beyond, taking prisonera.

The artillery aution has been maintained in the Argonus The Germans on one occasion tried to leave their tranches, hat were driven back.

The night was very lively between the Aleuse and the Moselle, but the enemy did not attempt infantry fighting, except aa Bois le Protre, where two attacks were emothered at the outsar,

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UNSUCCESSFUL ATTACK ON BRITISH.

LONDON, July 9, 1.30 a.m... The Paris evening communique says:-A German attack in Belgium against the treaches which the British captured to the southwest of Pilkeru on the 6th inas, was caught by the British and French artillery fire, and was -dispersed with very heavy losses,

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BRITISH SUBMARINE SINKS THE DEUTSCHLAND."

LONDON, July 8."

The Press Bureau says it is officially announced in. Petrogrid that the submarine which successfully attucked the German warship of the

Deutschland" type off Danzig was a British vessel.

CONSTANTINOPLE'S TROUBLES

The Inhabitants Depresad.

Lobeos, July 9.

Russian warships bombarding Zunguldak sank nine ships laden with coal for Constantinople.

Arrivals at Sofa from Constantinople state lust the supply of coal has practically.censed, and a number of trains are unable to start. The inhabitants are depressed at the conroy's of wounded. There have been frequent fires, one of which destroyed 2,500 Lacses.

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NEW GERMAN AMBASSADOR TO THE PORTE.

Losos, July 9.

Prince Hohenlohe of Langenburg, brother-in-law of the King of Roumania, and a relation of King Fenlinnad of Bulgaria, will replace Count Wangenheim, the ferrears Ambassador ut, Constantinople

BRITISH SUBMARINES LEAVE PASSENGER SHIPS UNMOLESTED.

LONDON, July

British submarines in the Sea of Marmora are interfering with the tansport of troops, but do not touch passenger ships. A steamer from Constantinople to Skoturi mut a subinarise on the surface flying the Union Jack. The passengers went into basic, but the steuner was not molested.

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LONDON, July 9. Details of the sinking of the German submarine in the English Chaunel, "mentioned officially in a message on the 5b inst., show that The enemy at six o'clock in the morning re-attacked the French positions the patrol boat "Iollande," off Boulogne, fired 25 shots at short range Dorth of the Bethune-Arras Road, and were repulsed. A German counter- attack nurth of Souchez Station, aimed at recapturing the trenches lost on the at the submarine, which was hit and disappeared in a cloud of thick evening of the 7th. inst., only succeeded in reoccupying 100 out of 800 metresnoke, leaving a patch of oil on the surface. The submarine seemed of

ITALIAN CRUISER TORPEDOED IN THE ADRIATIC.

LONDON, July 8.

A Roms communique says:-During a naval re-connaissance in force on Wednesday night in the Upper Adriatic the cruiser Amalfi as torpedoed and sunk at dawn. The crew, with admirable discipline, were drawn up on deck, and gave cheers for the King before they abandoned the ship. The Captain was the last to leave. Almost everyone was saved by our ships.

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SNOWBALL BAG SALE,

SUCCESSFUL FUNCTION AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE GROUNDS.

TYPHOON SIGNALS.

BY TELEGRAPH. OUR PRICKLY HEAT POWDER CURES

(Reuter's Service to the Chino Mail') EXPLOSIONS IN A LONDON POWDER.

FACTORY.

Lonnay, July 9,

A sariar of violent explosions took place this forenoon at a powder factory in Hounslow, and were heard. Afteen miles away. Huge columns of smoke wore thrown up. No further detalla sta availabla.

FOOTBALL IN SCOTLAND.

LONDON, July 3.

The Scottish Football League has decided to continue football only on Saturdays.

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SAYYILLE WIRELESS. STATION-

Takan Over by American GoveFSMENT.

New York, July 8.

The Government has taken over the German wirele station at Sayville, which is the only remaining means of communicating with Germany. Many complaints had bean-made recently that messager had been sent which violated American neutrality. :

TORNADOS AND CLOUD BURSTS IN AMERICA.

Great. Loss of Life.

Lostos, July 9. Tornados and clond bursts, sweeping Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio. have devastated the regions and caused great loss of life.. A passenger train was blown off the track and a number of towns were covered with wheat blown from the fields. "Over 20 were killed in Cincinnati, and also many wars drown cd in the Ohio River by the overturning of two boats.

FIRE ON A LINER.

@Lornók, July 8. The liner Minnehaha, bound, for London, has sent a wireless message from the mid-Atlantic saying that fire is fighting in Held No. 3.

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BRITISH REGISTER' BILL.

Lextos, July 8.

The House of Commons has passed the third reading of the Register Bill'

The Government in yesterday's Gvern HK. POLICE TOR THE FRONT. ment Gazette notiñes alterasions in regard to typhoon signals na follow

Should the local typhoon signals ha may raise steam and shift barbi,

The following twelve members and up for melicit examination praparitary to leaving sion by HE the Governor to whom, it will be remembered, several members of the force applied for permission some time

After the Vanity bay and the Dorothe hoisted (either red or black) ali vemale for the Front having been given." permis- The Amalfi, which was complated in 1909, was of 9,954 tons displacement.hok, we have the Snowball bag, and quite black signals are hoisted ard, harame

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BRITISH AVIATOR KILLED.

Fatal Bomb Experiment.

LONDON, July 8.

large number of there dainty articles, ter falls below 29.60 steamers are to shift made by the ladies of the Colony, were po to Kowloon Bay as soon as possible. All salo yesterday afternoon in the grounds of steam launches to proceed to Chin-Wan or Government House, for the purpose of Mong Kok Tsui Shelter. aiding the Belgian Relief Fund

All native craft to, prossed to. nither endertaking was admirably conceived and Mong Kok or Causeway Ray Shelter. favoured by fine weather while there was

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Captain A. Soumes, the airman, who was some time ago awarded the Milit-May, Lady Reex Davies, the Bishop of ary Cross was killed at Upavon while experimenting with a high explosive bomb. He was hit by fragments at a distance of 90 yards.

ON THE EASTERN FRONT.

RUSSIANS RECOIL ON INVADERS.

Successful Offensive Continged.

LONDON, July 9,

Both the Austrian, and the Russian communiquce show that the Russians have recoiled in a startling roanner on the invaders.

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of Victoria, Sir Fast and Lady Cluster, General G. E. Anderson, Consul O'Hara and Lieut. Col. Watson.

The grounds were utilised to the best advantage, afalls being placed along the front lawn while the lawn on the west side of the house was reserved for the scout **cube'

"who gave drilling exercises and demonstrations under the charge of Miss Skinder. Many Hongkong firms subscribed generoasly to the sale and liberal donations were received from many other quarters. The French and Italian Convents kindly best neodle work, which was railed.

The organiser and helpers, to whom the greatest thanks are das, were as follows:

General Committee-Indy Rees Davies, Hon. Semretary Mrs Hough.

The Austrians admit, that superior Russian forces, delivering numeries Landale, Mrs Ede, and Mrs Stabb. Ds Boyer attacks, compelled them to withdraw from the north of Krsnik.

Hon. Treasurer in F. B. L. Bowley. Judges-Mrs Pollock, Mrs Parr, and

Raffles Mr R. Sutherland, assisted by

The Russian communique states:-We continued a successful offen-Miss Bublin. sive south of Lublin, crossing the Hivey Urzendkovka, and dealt the enemy irrible blows." We captured from Monday to Thursday 11,000 prisoners and several dozen machine-guns. The encry is retreating, pursued by

HUGE POISON GAE ATTACK.

--Loxtos: July-

& communique by enemy on the left of tho Vistulamon Tuesday night attacked on an eigh mile front in the direction of Boli- off: Lovered by enormes clouds of poisonous gas, be succeeded in "capturing a piction at the Russian fire line, but a counterattack on Wednesday ejected the poisoners from the captured trenches."

ITALIANS MAKING SLOW BUT CONSTANT PROGRESS

LONDOS, July 8. A Rome communique says:-The Italian heavy guns are smashing the fortifications of Corte...

The battle along the Teonzo is more intense than ever. The Italians are making slow but constant progress, expertly on the Carso plateau, where they have taken 1,400 prisoners.

SUCCESSFUL, ITALIAN AIR RAID."

LONDON, July 9.

An Italian dirigible and aeroplanes, Bays a telegram from Rome, row bombs on aviation grounds and destroyed railways. All returned

capite violent bombardment.

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respective shelters. Where the signals are lowered all vesels may return to their respective borthe by day.

River steamers lying at their wharves may proceed to Cheung Sha War, Enst of Stonnentters.

All steam Ianches and lighters proceed ing to Chin Wan, moet do so by channels West of Cheung Bue Island.

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Polica Egts Spillett, Barnett, Wakeford, Laferre, and Philpe

Police Constables Bloor, Drury, Kelly, Nimiro, Wilco, Sharton sad Sillis,

STABBING AFFRAY AT YAUMATI.

A Chinese ramed Wong Bo has died, in the Government Civil Hospital - from stabbing wounds inflicted on him inat might near Public Square, Yaumati Deceased, who was a partner in the Un Tang Tabacco Company of 488 Ebanghul Street, was walking behind the Fausti

Samadi Governplays Schoul about 8p.m. when he

Emth of by two nokoown men, bed bins in the abdomen with knifes, of but Wong So gave chiaso to one collapsed, and the chase was taken up by's lukong, 240, who after a severe struggle oventually secured the fagitive.

At the fortnightly meeting on Tuesday the following business will be transacted

1. Letter from Government re the ap Deconsed's touri who was anapeated by poratment of Lieut. Colonel G. B. Crisp, Wang So (whose depositions were hurriedly B.A.M.C., to be a member of the Sanitary taken at Yaumst police station by Mr Board.

Lindsell) is also been detained. One of B. Letter from Government

froen flovernment re the the knives has been found. The injured erection of 3 sets of trough cimeta (with 21 man died shortly after his admission to Inland Lot No. 118, Caroline Road..

3. Letter from Government re the Messrs . J. Siabh, S. H. Dudwell, J. abs in all) at the St Paul' Institution horpital

Auctioneer-Me Bowwick, asisted by erection of 18 water chaota at Now. I to Cassidy, and all

Inland Lut Mr Ramsay.

Cornwall Avenue, Kowloon Tes Committee-Mirs Chatham, Mrs No. 574

Mrs Ormiston, MA Lander, Mm Kemp,

Letter from Government re the Meter. Mrs Wolfe, Mrs Phelipe, Mrs erection of 3 water closets at Ian Mor Forsyth, Mim Pattenden, and Mrs Fum No. 15, Feak Food, Inland Lot No. 1185.

Minute by the Medios Officer of frett

Helmore (Tea)---Min O'Hareizs Health re the wales carriage system Nisbet. Mrs Athol Anderson cad Application for permission to art dock, hira, Blade, Mrs Basil Taylor, Birswater closet at No. 411 Confuit T. E. King, Mrs Kent, Mr Haruby, sail Inland Let No. 2021 Mis Pemberton.

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ROBBERIES AT KOWLOON.

Thieves were busy in Kowloon ly yesterday morning, Mr. Daniels, Carnarvon Hoad, reports the loss of a silvar watch

Tob chain, gold medal and cigarette esse. From the bedeam of Mr Fisher, wes doomers taken watch and other articles, of the value of $200, while notes. and artiples to the valum of 975 mēra atolen. from Fulmer, House, Eart Aventie, the rendence of Mr. March,

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