1915-07-27 — Page 6

TUESDAY, JULY 27, 1915.

BY TELEGRAPH.

THE PROGRESS OF

THE WAR.

THE STRUGGLE IN POLAND

LATEST DETAILS.

GERMANS RESUME THEIR

SUBMARINE PIRACY.

REPUKTED EVACUATION OF GORIZIA,

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)

ON THE EASTERN FRONT.

THE STRUGGLE FOR WARSAW.

Enemy's Offensive Braught To A Standstill.

LONDON, June 26. A Petrograd communique ways that the counter-attacks have brought tha enemy's oflenaive to a standstill between the Vistula and the Bug rivers except in the region of Grubiozan, where the Russians repulsed attacks on Friday night.

The enemy in the Baltic Provinces is continuing its advance on the roads from Shavli and Kassien, in the direction of Fooierge and the River Laventa where fighting occurred on Saturday,

The enemy on the Nared front delivered a series of desperate attacks on Friday night and Saturday along the eastern back of the Pissa, but suffered enormous ses and achieved no success.

Porsistent attempts by the enemy to cross the Naruff between Ostrolanks and Rojaar were also repulsed, though the ouamy succeeded in crossing the river on Friday between Rojany and Pultask.

THE STRUGGLE IN POLAND,

GENERAL MACKENSEN NORTH OF WARSAW.

BY

THE CHINA MAIL.

TELEGRAPH.

„AMERICA'S NOTE TO GERMANY.

LONDON, July 26.

Few Goman papers 'comiñent on the. Ataerican Note, says a tale- grum from Amsterdam.

Pho Deutachre Zeitung, however, says it is unfriendly and un-neutral, and ineans the death-blow so submarine - warfare if the Government Requiosees,

THE " BRESLAU" BADLY DAMAGED.

Tosvos, July 26.

It is reported, says a tologman from Athens, that a sublarida in the Black Sen torpeiloed the termen enuser. Bresla, which returned to Constantinople badly damaged.

A DEMONSTRATION BY THE GREEK NAVY.

Lesbos, July M.

Renter's correspondasib at Hatiku telegraphs that it is reported that Greck warships have sailed in the direction of Smyrna in order, to da monstrate against the ill-treatment of Greeks in Asia Minoc..

AUSTRIAN SUBMARINE, SUPPLY DEPOT DESTROYED.

Loynos, July 20.

The French destroger Hisson. saya telegram froni Foulon, has destroyed a supply depot for Austrian submarines and aemplanes on the island of Fagostu, and cut the telegraphs.

Several Austrians and ano Frenchmen were killed.

(Harus Service.)

July 21 President Poincare visited the fighting lines in the Aisno region. Propels nirerait bounburdes Conflans-furnisy railway station, compri- ling two aviatiks to come to the gmund.

A German aircsažu also eumis down near Ribecourt following a break of a machinery; we captured the apparatus intact and took the aristors - prisoners.

Tetrograd-We are bolding our lines on the whole front and inalist- ing very heavy losses on the enemy.

EUROPEAN

SUED FOR RENT.

WOMANMr McKima ordored her out and whe went to live on the Mawang. Defer- dant mentioned that she and Mrs Mokimo had a guarrel She (afondant) had # party of seafaring mon and the convers Arion turned to the Germans. Mrs Me. Khan told defendant to be careful or she

I shall report you instead." would roper her to the authorities and defondant answerød. Be very careful ör

REPRIMANDED BY THE JUDGE.

before the Paisna dude. Mr Birte In the Summary Court th's werning Nicholas, à Pedder's Hill, way sued by Kwan Tik Chi and Leung Chi Sun, mer chants, 15 Bonham Strand, for $30 dus frued you instand at Mrs McKimm one month's rent of the ground floor of 3

Mr. Dixon: Why has the landlord

Defendant: Ask me! I don't know. There is a question of the rent of No.

BY TELEGRAPH. CALLICURA

¡Reuiar's Service to the China Ma) CURES

THE CHICAGO STEAMER DISASTER.

Nezely 2,000 Ferfab.

Losses, July 96.

It is now established that nearly 3,000 persons perished in the disaster to the Chicago pleasura steamer Fastland,

The voicel was packed with workers of the Western Electric Company with their wires and children and friends who were making an excursion. to Michigan, City.

The cause of the hecident has not yot been explained, but it appears that the varsol listed so heavily owing to the crowd on board that iko hawser scapped and the vessel drifted into mid-stream where she capsized.

Terrible scenes colaad. People were truggling in the water and hundreds | who were raprisoned between the many decks found their escape cut off

Bodies recovered through holes which were cut, in the hull bear marke of a desperate fight.

All the members of the brow #wa? Labore,

One varon of the accident is that x tugboat began to tow before the bavior was osad off the pier, with the result that it snappart

The authorities have ordered the arrest of the officers. The vessel was of areal construction and 300 ft. in length,

THE STANDARD OIL RIOTS.

LONDON, July 25,

The oil-workers a: Bayonne, aaya telegram from New York, have voted to accept either a 12 per cent, increase i or to return to work pending the arbit ration of the dispute.

QUEEN'S

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ENTERTAINMENTS FOR THE RELIEF FUND.

Peddler's Hill from June 1st until June 2 That is But not sued for that...ould bench: to a considerable extent as to. be paid by your: Tho West River Flodia Relist Fund ond-They have n

Mr Gardiner acted on behalf of the

friend

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Ms Cardinot: The whole of Mis 3fc- the result of last night's entertainment at THE EASTERN ASBESTOS CO.

30th. claimant and Alr Dixon repressated deKimm's evidence was a pack of lien!

Defendant: Absolate.). There is com

fendant.

the Taiping Theatre by the members of

been a tenant of Mrs McKimm who had truth aboutthe row and the conversation Dramatic Society. Other

The defendant, said Alr Gardiner, had

taken the whole house at 3 Paldera ill. about Germans

month arcod

out.

That is why she ordered

Defendant: Iwas not drunk'once, nor did

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At the end of May defendant agrodDo you know what perjury is --Yes, It is stated in Petrograd that General Mackenson appeared at Pultusk, with the first plaintil to rent the ground

You have heard of it-Yes.

Last night the theatre was completely north of Warsaw, ou Saturday, to judge whether he might borrow substantial floor of the house at 260 a reserves for his immane arby between the Viatula and the Bog, as a marked between the

payable in advanco.

Now I will read you a part of a letter you filled, among the audience being E.E. the Friction

wrote to me.,

Governor (who weakness had been manifested at the junction of the Germans and Austrians approached the plaintifs asking that he intenco of drink when wrote is

Tomos And defendant

accompralod by Defendant Forkap I was under the Captain R. O. Butchten, A.D.C.), the near Khine twelvo milos south of Lublin.

Director of Education (Mr E. A. Irving might be allowed to move to the next hupac. The enemy's forces between the Vistula and the Eng are estimated at Plaintifs had no objection and defondant the infuence of drink wher, sou male T. K. Deny). Measry A. W. Gant and Bir Garibor Parkape you were under the Headmaster of Queen's College (B+ 750,000, including 500.000 Germans, while four army corps are operating an

wont into the next flat at the commence-

R. 0. Bird. the Novogeorgiorsk-Ivangorod front. The latter fortresses are in no way ment of July at an agreed rent of 850 this agreement.

This per

The Quarrelling Family," besieged, and the Germans have not hitherto used heavy guns against them. month. Application was made for par lose my senses all the time I was in Mrs teimfal of murders, attempted murdera

A new German movement is apparently developing in the Baltic Fement of rout due in No. 3 but on payment ekim abo

augus

and suicider, wa wwa made. Mr. Gardiner had applied For vines, where the Germans, when only one day'e msich from Riga suddenly payment and defendant wrote several chits the letter and she met the interrogestares and nations being most appropriate. given an excellent Defendant waa Asked if he wrote representation by the students, their Large Stocks of "Gandy Belting and Belt Fasteners. turned auth-eastwards combining in a march with another large fores from and theo saw him personally. Defendant gation gearing: I don't know. It is a tale of two stop-brothers, the elder Rosiony. Forty miles south of Shavli are four German and eleven Austrian said to him, to the course of the interview.beliuse I wrote it bat I wreta in so minya virtuous youth, of studious and dreamy cavalry brigados operating on the Eastern front.

that he would

the money ** pay

different ways I don't kee

disposition; the other a gambling, ne'er-do certain. gentlemen came from a steamer.

Defendant (excitedly): Oh, you liar.

His Lordship: In. that your wigontura?well spendthrift who after killing two or Yot.

three others in gambling cose, which I being mentioneri vaiciu dir. Gardiner weak cflect the end of eich month,"

Mr. Dixon objected to any conversation Mr Gardiner "quoted the latter to the was very well done, puts-tão, pistol to his

***I did not agree to pay in advance. own head. Defendant as-erted in cross-examination that she was not entitled to pay rent and added that male friends bad gano guarantee | occasions. - for ber,

Mr Harding: We have nothing to de your guarantors. You are the

Defendant: I am not liable. I shall bot

THE GERMANS RESUME THEIR SUBMARINE PIRACY.

when

into the box. Mr. Gardiner had put a wrong interpretation on what defendant had said and she was annoyed,

Defendant:-He is entirely wrong. His Lordship --Do, please bo quet, Mr Gardiner repeated what defendant

LONDON. July 26, 1.25 pm. Coincident with the German uutery against the American Note, the Gershad said. man submarines after a week of inaction bave resumed their piracy. Besides Hinking & Russian collier near Orkney on July 22 they yesterday evening torpedced the steamer firth" without warning, four being killed,

An Aberdeen trawler was sunk (two saved, six missing), also two Aber deen steam fshing lighters were bombed and saak. The crews rowed in open -boats for 30 hours before they were picked up. A pirate in one case tool the English ensign from the trawler and waved it jubilantly when the vessel sank,

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.GORIZIA REPORTED EVACUATED.

A CONCENTRATION OF 800 GUNS.

LONDON, July 26.

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bat-t

with

bir Dixon again protestert against a con rersation being repeated unless: Mr Garena Previst lin diner went into thể box..

box when it is necessary. You must not Mr Gardiner: I will go into the witness conduct may ca

Defendant: I think it is necessary when you say things like that.

His Lordship: Be quiet, woman, you will bara'to go out of Court if you behave in such manner.

One of the plaintiff gave evidence testifying to the amount of the claim and to defendant's liability. Defendant was in No. 3 Pedders Hill for a month but had Dover paid.

Ma Ella McKimm, 3 Pedder's Hi gave evidence n garding a conversation she had with the defendant about the house

about that" remarked Mir Gardiner,

a We will see whist bis Lordship says Judgalcat was reserved.

O MIN SIN'S, ENGLISH

A Chinaman maod O Mic Sin was charged at Kingston with acting as a pedlar without a certificate.

The Clerk of the Court askel Detective- Sergeant Loring, who arrested O Min Sin, whether the accused spoke English

Detective: Yes,

The students also, presented "The kinst mother and her dutiful son," the play which has been so popular on previong

SERIOUS CHARGE AGAINST.

AN INDIAN.

Oboo Bucker Moosden, an Indian, wie charged at the Magistracy this morning. bolero Mr. Lindsell, with obtaining the am of $12,500 by false pretences from Lok Chang Sam

Mr. Beavis appeared for the prosecution and Mr. W. B. Hind for the defence:

Hy Worship aid he would fixa date on Saturday for the hearing and, on Mr. Hind's application, reduced the Evil from 820,000 to 815,000.

ponses. It was eventually arranged" that cartificate. He knew all about the between Great Britain and Germany 'over

Italian papers state that the victory on the Carsean Plateau was due to and as to a suggestion of having the or the concentration of 500 guns raining ball uninterruptedly for hours.

It is reported that the Austrian staff has evacuated Gorizia as the unications with Carso are cat.

THE SOUTH AFRICAN UNION FORCES.

BOERS AND BRITISH BROTHERS IN ARMS.

com.the defendant rent the ground floor at 200

a month, defendant promising to pay in Advance, Witness said she had not been asked for the rent of the ground floor.

Withers said defendant was in the house ✪ Mìn Sint-*Jetnule," you've enderstandish forca entered the Tagus with the

A fost of Lord Fisher's during the crisis the Kruger telegram is not generally Clark prisoner) Are you sure you known. He was in commsad of a small don't understand English 7:

squadron off Lisbon when one morning s Chineman (aagerly). Quire. (Laughter.) German dest of twice the strength of the The detreffer, in preón English, zaid to

of on June ist. It was wipes birthday and English? Yes! ná!"

impressing

ing the Portuguese and then draw up in a double line off the city a that was why she.remembered. Defendant Prisoner: No, ma speakce ao English, little lower down on had five men from the es Mawang in the Delective: To e acak English, you

on the tiver house and they made such that go prison one week to learn English. It salates, and then, giving tha

Fisher did not remain Ho exchanged witness' husband had to go downstairs and you understand English you nogo. Sarvy, partare, led bis squadron out of post as foll

the signal

for de from Pretoria states that the official figures of the crauul-ask them to be quiet,

Where

your certificate bab ties in the South African fighting against the Germans and rebels slow Lion about rent was made in Germa

· Dir Dixon asked witness if the ever-

speed, steuring course, not to the Prisaner In London-Whitechapel

South of the Gorman flest, where the river is remarkable equality in British and Bder losses, which total 819-

Chaira: Give him to understand he miler broad, hat between the two German

·Witness" "L Among the killed were 127 of Dutch aescent and 127 of Britinli

chucent coins here and ure. Ho i dis lines, it's only about twenty yards cless charged with a cictan Ganden paper on either side. AY descent, while the wounded imbered 296 Dutch and 299 British.

The total forces engaged in Doll numbered 50,000, of which 7,500 British

A lege

Jesnos, July 26, 1.85 pm

RUSSIAN DREADNOUGHT IN THE BLACK SEA."

LONDON, July 26, Ruasis's first Dreadnought is now operating in the Black Sea.. UNITED STATES DEFENCE PROGRAMME.

Losnos, July 95. The Washington papera, saya & telegram from New Yorke say that the War Department anticipate the development of a Esserve Army of helfa million men exclusive of the Militia; and that the Navy Department vill anake a requist for thirty, probably fifty. aabmarings, several battle-cruisers, four Dreadnoughts, and many auxiliary vessels,

The Navy Department has already heen experimenting with aeroplanes and submarines, and ie spending $100,000 alone on devising mops ansbling battleships to fight robmarines, V

It is believed that the Navy Department will ask for an appropriating of $250,000,000 and the War Department will ask for $200,000,000, both gable last year's figures.

The Sun' correspondent at Washington saya that it is considered, igal ficant flat the knouncement of the Pratida Interest 14 National Daforce was made the day aftor the presentation of the American Neto Berlin.

Mr. Dizon

now I at Crish # 1 von married to an Irish

I am to an

that defendant was sub-tenant of. Bira zon intimated that the defence usa McKimm's and that there was no arrange. meat with the land Brd

The longest Fagstaff produced in Eritish Columbia is being forwarded to Great Defendant haid the moved into the house Britain as a present from the provincist on April 25th and 20th and Mrs McKimm Government and will be prend in Kem

macoesize that, might have wracked a dozen ships, and only a mi offrom netre could hare carried it out sacressfully, But onto Vestel werved a Fazd from the wake of the flag. ship, and, assed at the daring of the squarron, tyen the officers and munt o beard the Urim warahim chocred enthu

was her odlady. The rate greed-upon Botanical Gardens. The tree from which sistimally as the squadron presed out, WAS 200 mooth board sad lo ging. The fit was mide was perfect specimen of MAY month was paid by the Chief Officer fir pine, and the staff, which is 216 feet lo of the Mawzag" who paid $138.76. length is without flow or defect Dressed

Subsequently she beard the indus into shape, the stall has a Tameter of 22 To-day's Advertisements

wanted her name and she wrote it down on inches aqueca'at the butt for a ditance of a piece of paper. That was all Thera 15 feet. For the next 100 feet it la wesa anggestion that she should take the netagunal in abape, and for the last 100 bottom for bat defondant said he would feet it is round. The upper 200 fpet forn would go back to Bhangini or Bing poru. in diameter. not do an ax it was uncertain whether she gente teper from Inches to 12 inches She was not in No. 3 boy and Jane GE augus

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