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THE DIARY.

PORT

DEATHS.

THE

mediaeval conception—to nook univer- sal domination among peoples striving for and gradually approaching t fraternal spirit in amity and freed from the accursed shackles of militar-- iam. - Russia, as we have said, "bu nobly taking part in the commen: task of relieving the world of the incubes that Germany strives to place upon ́it・・and' what "Russis"-baa: done and is doing is meeting with, admiration where the ideals of true enlightenment are properly compre handed.

CHINA MAIL.

NEWB OF THE DAY.

LOGAL ANDE CORNERAIN

800TTIRE LETTRE.

(From Our-Oum Correspondent.)

EDINBURGH, August 75.

Pta. 8. W. Bacon haring joined the The introduction of the Control Board. FLY. har boen posted to Company B.triations on the drink train in the East and West Central, aruna-af: Biolland" WAN Section 3.

sou roplished, in an unexpectedly tamo, and unavistful fiadkom. It was indeed a pizzon, Fal valution. Bom protests were

returned from the Coast: Ports to-day by ME O. GL Kench,ṇof $34-B, A. T.,

the .. Haitam.

The "Mencharia Daily Nawa" reports

, bad the opening days passed with.

working of several of the details leave something • to be desired; in the way of amoothness, the difficialtion are all post poned for consideration at some futura of the restrictions is of course the

Youth to alightest friction; and although tha

· time. The reason for the quiet harvag

that they are part of a war policy

that a German flag hoisted, að Nawchus procent vandat polio. But it remains that "

DHITISH RED CROSS SOCIETY, recently, was pulled, down by Allied

residenta

Until all members of A. B, and C Companies, E.K.V.B. has been laued a topees will be worn at all parades till

An Appeal for Fande:

Wa hare picsure. In Inserting the fol lowing at the request of the Colonial [Secretary:

The telegram. plated below has been received by H.E. The Governce from Lord - früher order. Lansdowne, President of the British Red Crows Society.

It is proposed to hold an open-air Can- sert and Fete in the Public Gardena en. the night of the 1st of October in aid of the funds. Partiolars will be advertised

later:

In the meantime subscriptions are imitada by His Excellency towards the finds of the British Red Cross. Society and the Order of St. John of Jerusalem. Any sutan however small, will be gratefully insccepted and may be sent to Mr. N. J. Stabb at the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank who has kindly consented, bo act as trassurer, [Telegram.] is

SANDEZ- 27th September, England, Ennas Duckwort SANDER of the Hongkong and Shanghai Beaking torparating

The Government

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greatest social experiment of our time, and the results will be watched Fwith keanness and

interent in the loyal fashion in which the trade and

The most pleasing feature of the

week the gueral patio have appeached the new problems and tried to solve them. The trade is

is especially to be ngratulated on their sttitade when it is kept that

they Are a clans whe pot, so many YORIS ago had longer trading day than any principal busitions are now reduced te 51 Stotherabeph seper, and then their hours for

will undna btedly affect theiz balance sheet par day

This is a great change, one which

whatever, may be the comperations after wards given by the Government.

Kauch, was damaged yesterday white pasing the laumati refoge by a collision

with the steam. Ianuch "Eung On."

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The master of two licensed junks were fined $25 sach by Commander Beckwith at the Marine Court to-day for failing to proceed to the examination ahorage for emmiantion.

Inquiries made in regard to the mendicant nisance mentioned by * correspondent show that within the lant six months, in the central district alone, the police have arrested 188 mendicants, of whom 18 have been brought before the

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Tao relief work in the Kwangtung Provings and the program of the aurrey work as the West River, in the subject of a report by Admiral Tang Hauch-baug, Director-General of the Kwangtung Con sarvaney. It was submitted to the resident and has been referred to the Ministry of Interior and the National Irrigation Barosu.

in mind

The public took the drastis regulations with good humour. There were no waiting were no scenes at the early closing hour of quaués ek the opening hour of noen ; there' voning. Some people no doubt had long, log theaghts and long, long thirsts; but even these incurables, in the words of a chief constable wate* per

ongafering." The maly promise ofte uble very patient-And

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBE

BY TELEGRAPH.

THE PROGRESS OF

THE WAR,

ON THE WESTERN FRONI.

THE BRITISH 'STILL. " ADVANCING.

(From Our Own Correspondent.

LONDON, Sept a The British are still advancing, inflicting heavy losses and capturing many man, guns and material,

FURTHER

DETAILS OF

THE

AND ARTOIS.

FIGHTING IN CHAMPAGNE

as an ingrained habit, he does not like to comes from the abolition of "resting ALLIES STILL PROGRESSING. The average public-haves customer has it. be interfered with, and there is pro bability of evasinne, detection, and pro- cations. The custom of standing trest

will de hard

The initial experienc

periences of the rest

restrictions in the West of Scotland all tend to increase the importance of the provision prohibiting

eating, ays the Glangan. Berald. bas bean aurasion amo.raformers of the saner school that the drink habit is largely

social bahi To abolish tasting deprivas the pablis home of the once of its socia

bon that this provision will probably bility, and the now Order has already have a greater infuence on decreased con sumption than the provisions for shorten- ing the hours.

ANTI-GERMAN DEMONSTRATION IN

BUKHAREST.

RUSSIANS SILENCE GERMAN-BAT FERIES

IN GULF OF RIGA,

MACAULAY.—At 3iontreal, on the 29th. instant, RonERTRON. MÍACAULAY, President

I beg to informs you that the British Rad of the Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada, Cross Society and the Under of St. John to aged 82.

view of the growing demands upon their resources both in France and the nazr EX have decided to make an appeal throughout the Empire by atrest and other collections upon **Out Day" which ba boen fired for the 21st October. Thers and 168 sent to Canton. Morey received from this appeal will be devared entirely to relieving the suffering of our wounded soldiers and nails from home and oversens ab the varicos sexta of war From all parts of the King's dominions HONGKONG. WIDYESDAY, Sept. 29, 1915, we have already received generous waist- anca in ner work but with the increase of British and Overseas Forren at the frost there las arresponding increase in RUSSIA'S BRAVERY AND expenditure and we shall be truly grateful

TENACITY.

to you if you will belp us by organising an appeal sending the proceeds to us for the objects which I have named. I shall he gently obliged if you will kindly cravay The Paris newspapers.acently reported the foregoing to your Government. Their Majestien the King and Queen and Harter car accident nest Fontainebleau, Majesty Queen Alaxandm, aze giving on in which Major-General Hallowed was in you will also be able to see your way to Olermout were driving at a speed of torty their gracious patronage and I trust that Jared. General Hallowes, and Captain

BUSINERA AND SENTIMENT, help ..

Modern enterprise, and regard för miles an hour, now Moret, when the car touch at Kilia. The old and milf, bus ancient relics have been brought into cineo President, British Red Cross Society, Hallowes was cab over the right eye and stones have been removed, and hand-o

swerved and dashed into a tree. General lately undergone change, its milie 89, Pall Mall, Londos..

bis nose was broken. Beta also suffering weaving will shortly be started within the

LONDON, Sept. 28 walls. By the lense under which the Mar from bruises on the left leg Captain quis of Bridalbane has granted the mill in Artois while there is a big battle proceeding in Champagne again

telegram from Pans states thus the Allies continue to progress Clermont had his lower Up aphtand severabs the D chart: Tweed Co., there is a pro- the German reserve pokitions.

LANSDOWNL

THE latest news to hand from the Eastern front indicates that the Raasisis, undaunted by the terrible ordeal through which they recently passed, continue to fight with » bravery and tenacity that compels universal admiration. To-day's tele grama show our bravo Ally stili battling successfully at certain im- CHINESE SMARTLY FUNISHED. portant points with the enemy and with good hopes of being able to, A Chizoss was aanneed to four weeks recapture fuck. The misfortunes Lindsell this morning as the sequel to a hard labour and four haum' stocks by Mr. that befel the Russians last month light at 258 Hollywood Read last night, in which defendant, armed with a chopper, were owing, as is well-known, chiefly to inflicted nasty head wrends on and her their inadequate supply of munitions, beard the struggle and on-going to the Chinese. Special, constable 81, Pun Wei, They had, thereture, no alternative bou a found defendant crouching sugagements which have been fought with

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put it down at first but did so at night corner with the chopper. Ho refused to of the constable's revolver:

MAGAD WATER SCANDAL

Allegod Adulteration, of Fresh - Water.

which is alleged to be zaralabin for

teeth knocked out. The injured officers were conveyed to Parix, nik

In Edinburgh, the experience is much that the loss to the license holders will be the amo. The opinion is pretty general largely due to the interference with the opportunities for social intercourse.

(Reuters Service to the Chine Mail.)

BIG BATTLE PROCEEDING INJ CHAMPAGNE.

ALLIES NEARING BOUCHEZ

CROWN PRINCE'S ATTACK DEFEATED,

im that the ↑ Besling Stones" of 5% Fillan's shall be carefully preserved, and accordingly, the famous stones have been bts it foto à recame in the wall of the mai Operations in the Euphraten Valley and protected by a grating: Ivan Buld must be what Mr. Kipling calls "wicked sg, that about the store it tolls how

A communíqup records that during the evening and the night we bad campaigning." remarks the Pall Mall the needy comedy or gained ground nearer and dearer to the vast and south-east of Soulez. Gazette. Mr. Anaten Chamberlain desach stone having a special merit. For being endowed with curative powers, cribed to the House of Commons recont centuries, or every Christmas Ever the stones received a new bed of tirer work there was say and mentioned that soldiers spate, and gathered on the bank of re the thermometer at 113 in the shade-it of man, but water harna, brought down by and stress, not specially cus by the band

were being sent back to Jadis to get cool, turbulent River Dochart: Er

Every year Which reminds us of the time-honoured St. Fillan's Day, which fair in January, & Holy Fair was held, and the story of the deceased resident of Aden who stones were carried in process for the retarned from a traditionally warm clime voneration of the faithful. Many genera- to latch his greatcost. It is gratifying to hear that, in spite of all, the health of the troops remains very good.

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The Crown Prince's attack in the Argonne resulted in s sen defest for the Germans.

WE DETAILS OF THE FIGHTING.

tico of the inhabitants of Killin held that Though the success at the Arras sector is apparently smaller that the Feast of St. Fill, and sure enough. Termin, in Champagne, is desolate country, whose pine woods have din oril

would follow. If the mill was started on fut Champagne it was really equally notable in view of the difficulties iz the last century, "shortly after. A

bold man called Finlay Maatmid defod appeared before the ravages of shall fir, while the district north of

by steam mills; his mil failed to get stretching down to Lille, when every house has been converted this superstition, his business as a meal- Arras is most densely populisted and the Allies must fight for the villages, milles fell off, owing to competition set up horses," or even every single trench till they enter the great plain cough timber; and his six horse business a fortress and, where the superstructure has been blown to pisca between Kilin and Califoeder waited ruined by the opening of Ballery And Riomers have burrowed sity Ret below cells and this have hel stated. thus we the power of the rales demon position, mittason to be forwarded by each police GPS BUS HATE CHARMS Hopak and Shangtang #4,000,000 each, led by the music of the bagpipes ba follows:-(1) Klangang & notable illustration of the power star (2) Chill, Cheklang, Hunan, Fukien and rewiring the spirits of the wounded was Stockman, $1,000,000 each. (3) Human, given the other day at a London military hospital Pipe Major Smith the well-

the retreat made necessaly and which they conducted with i success that indicated military skill of a very high onder "Since then, the Russians, though meeting with many severy disasters, huvu retaliated in a manner that conclusively proves that the enemy's objective, namaz, overwhelm the Russian Armies, is a Grave concern is being shown by the task impossible of achievement. At regarding the water supply system, which provinces toward the payment of the In The total remittance" due from the maj-e portion of the inhabitants of Micio many points the enemy have been totally inadequate and the quality of demnity Loan, etc., is $87,000,000 per not only most effectively checked but domestic ass, Biscse is pplied with year, and on account of the changed on have been compelled to abandonatax from Taipe Teland, originally convey-ditious is many provinces, the Central positions only won after deperate the water craft being s

ed to the City by water boats; thirty Ewvot Geferment Eas revised the amount of effort. Never once in all the long supply equal to the demand retreat were the Russians in any way at a loss to cope with the enemy whenever a suitable opport; unity presented itself, thus proving that instead of being inveigled into debacle they were conducting tactic with consummate skill and retaliating 2.30 p.m.-Action of Teakwood and on occasion with undaunted courage, Such a nation cannot be defeated in Blackwood Furniture ai. Meaty.

Hughes and Hough'".

General Memoranda.

FRIDAY, October 1

Meznar, October 4 :-

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systems was taken over by a Chineserem Some months ago the water supply era, which has monopolised the sappy reduced the number of water carrying

fitam

The supply of water to-day is

„LATEN. DETAILS.

LONDON, Sept. 28.

boats to abost ten, and advanced the Shansi, Kiangel, and Azbai, 82,500,000 Social Corporation give good grommals for apposing that the setien was engaged in on favor pics, thereby raping exorbitant pro each. 14) Shens, Yuncan, and Katru, has been match its request at the hospitals conditions, the only adverse sirenmance being the execrable weathes but for The additional details published in Paris of the Franco-British offsDRYE

holly insuficient and the Portuguese and $2,000,000 each. (6) Eirin, Hellungkian, Chinese communities are suffering hard- Sinklang angs, and Kusichov hip. It is alleged there is evidence that the water suppli d had been adaltar. ated by sea water and numerous complaints have been made regarding the salt tasty c the drinking supply.

the manner in which German arrogantations to the Goveromsat in the hope The population are about to make repre

ace hud molly anticipated, and day that the evil will be remedied, and it is also suggested for the health of the pabila, not only in such a defeat more remote that modies! nificer should be appointed chun at any time but it is everywhere to take periodical analyses of the supply apparent on the enormous area of the Eastern front that the Austr German Armies are engaged in e

$1,5000,000 sich,

MACAO'S NEW DREDGER.

in London ever since the wounded soldiers which the immediate gain would have been even more couriderable purpose of diverting and cheering up the points where hitherts actions have not been reported. The brilliant initial

go to arrive from the spot, for the

patients with sina on his pipes, bas partups the mos striking ruse in this count are regarded as proof that the Allies possess the initiative on the achieved by him want on the last 7estare front to dispose of the mesos of inflicting severe blowe on the enemy occasion he vitlted one of the largest perepepe says, the successes fally justify the unshakeable conadenet hospitals darsted to military purposes in in the Allied nations in final victory. After long months of insotion which the Matropolis. Having adjusted his had not undermined our moral fares sed la novise enfeebled our energy, our pipes, be began to march and down

* Military orities ste of the qpanion that fighting may be expected at other.

which has been in repair in Hongkong for from his repertoire. As lze played, the in the time of success as in the time of rever. They know that the Autry hton has braust's now dredger. The hospital quadrangle, playing, selections people were fully alive to the realities that remain and are a cool and calza month, arrived at Macao on the Sith inst patients who were not in the grounds me Gerning are not exhausted and that the enemy will fight to the end, that and is moured alongside the Sui Tei bering round, while those who were the effort remaining to be accomplished is enormous but it also knows that wharf. & reception had been arranged Nor was the all, The crowning triumph confined indoors made for the windows.

we must triumph because we are determined to last longer... for the Chinese and Portuguese-gom of the Pipes Major was that he awoke to There has arrived at Osaka a party of munity and zistions) tags, were hoisted. life and St. Andrew Society's Annual General undertaking which, if it does not to Russian Liliputise actors and actresses B. E the Governor of Macao, S. Num bon got up and joined their comrides Tasty patients who bad Dever managed before to leave their beds far to assist in their ultimate over who bave come over from Petrograd, rie F. Carlos Us Main, and Lady Baix, were throw, will certainly keep them on Siberis, mays the Japan Chronicle. The prenent The dredger will be named after tenterhooks for a considerable time purty includes seven men and six women the Governor, and the newly parchased I p.m.-Sale of Cryen Land at PW.Dto cume: The Jermans cannot ad lose stature ranges from 13 to 28 inclar Lag boat will be christened, Betta," siter

minister such a defeat as they set

wid their ages from. 16 to 37 years. The ber Laizah ut to administer and which, ale pr

head of the party is. M. Valikanot, aged 12-

Dredging operations in the Harbor are re, who stands barely 20 inches in expected commance as oncoticAdock is would justify their vast undertaking, height and weighe only 33 In an inflag to be built la secominolate the dredger Ed Hussian people, no more than view M. Yalisanoff mid that he the voyage and tog

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EVENTS PRECEDING THE GREAT, ONSLAUGHT DEE

laters to the national tires) And the effect batch of wounded arrived in Lion goetarday evenin

and wefined Fy any tasks to the Boots reception, was of the quictest, and there were no waiting, crowds many Endiabasen: Welsianna and Trish were radiant with hopeful faces among the patients. The hospital housed men, dad aik Mere bryght to a high pitch

but

led offer said that underv of gothuisem by the skirting of the pipes advance started with sharp short nanes,

varda distant und, ou fehows went at ite with razo

me pretty business with the bayonet and coying Kamerad and wary most enger be capt THEFT OF PRECIOUS STOKES. Dost surprising thing cf the whole berhase. Many

ofs of young bicc 4. Тарксево ваmed

Court this morning with the their of 200 yards precious stones, valued at: $350 the pri which perty of Mr M&B R. Dory, ld to have beer wtclan "while Nest wra Six the) Ixfter"

Filter while he was 1310e

the French or the British, are is any won Vladivostok and Terugs they way what the Germans in their but the Japanese kilway enthitise were charged pasiga At children'. zake?" Hugh and abuurd way of thinking cotterivierged fall adult fares, taking their go crazy by pick bat: Hoit 206awa harged befors Mr Wood fathi Police

them to be aid more than over 10 as the banks of navestment. not the

French Convent Bacost, a

Cais vray, Bas

the Russians giving proof of a national soon they recupied Be

unity.an unconquerable determination trise superior to all misfortunes, and

to strive against the invaders in a man- ner worthy of

my with the blackgu Eirope, bich hat, enlightenment of the

auer the

quite unfair in view of their w

Ein segammodation they required;

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