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The China Mail.

THE CHINA MAIL

trols, and men who had only operate one type of machine for a short timo were not able to pilet other types. Many of the machines were light| monoplanes, equipped with only fifty horse-power motors, and had to be discarded

"A few large Sykorsky neroplanes

SPORTING.

FOOTBALL..

· Trial Match on Saturday,

The following teams have beon salvated for the trial match on the ground of the IK F.C, on Saturday

J.

EMPLOYEE AND

`EMPLOYER.

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A now publication to be known si "Part's Anglo Chinesa lietury Was mentioned in an motion in the Summery Court this morning, whett a Chinese named Tam Sai Wal, 58 China Road, Boogkong, el Parrand Co, Ltd, 4 Das: Veux Bead. Hongkong, for 830 he wages and 150 Satow and back. There was an amanded claim, particulars of which wire: Wagos for Jano and Jaly 360: 93 days wares 830 (August 1. to August 1st) $20.99; damages for.#roogful diamissal $30; faros to Switor and back 650; botal expenses

could not be used for a time beca Stalker and F. F. W. Bhaak: P. Tod, Pango das og travelling expenses to

they required large fields for starting and landing. Apart from this they are much slower than the German machines, and are easy targets for antarcraft guns. For these retisons. the. ten Sykorsky biplanes that have bern la commission during past-six months could nos reader, maximum service:

Fint X (Colours). So R: Chassis, and M. L. Railton: N.

Croucher, G. & Robinson, E. Mok McTavish, J. Stewart and W. V. Pennsil. Becond XL (Whitms):-E. J. Edwarda i

Edgcumba, and A. . Other: Maltby, 1. R. Wood, and Y. Brewer; N.

Railton, J. Fier, PM, or J. Walker, and Rodger

Kisk T 5.13 .. sharp.

CRICKET.

To R.C.C will incertain the RH and B.G.. teas on Saturday, commanding as Whereas German aviators have &.c... Robinson (Cape). Dr The following team will represent each had an average of four Forsyth, K. R. Macaalal 17. Kay, seroplanes ready for their use, the FW.A. Wilkis, & D. Emory A.

Claxton, L. J. Blackburn, V. L. Brog Russians had to wait for their. Butter and J. Stalker. Umpire, Mr machines to be tuned ap. The W. Mackenzie Russian aviators, lacking experience, went out only occasionally, and saw) little; the German aviators maintained a constant air-patrol, and brought | beck detailed accounts and photo- |graphs of the Russian positions."

One of the reports received gives an idea of the part played by aeroplanes in the general Austro- German advance, which began last May. The needed re-enforcements for the successful “Austro-German: troutal attack on the Russian fortified

NEWS GF THE DAY.

LOCAL AND GENÉRAL

“The famous actress who is giving kissem for recruit tomabing young soldiior to powder quite early in their military

enreer.

The Matin, in a sousetional statement,

that the total number of killed in Flarepa sises, the bogibning of the war is

wounded reach almost seven millions."

for 30 daye at $1.00 per day 255.20, ener returned to defendali 25.000 Botal $180 Br chuque received $35, draft recalvik 130 total $35. Balazos que

Mr Haywood, for the plaintiff, seked leave to put in the amended slaim which he said was drastio but it was necesT-DY, suma to the plaintiff which were difficult to allocate to wager or expenses,

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1915,

BY TELEGRAPH.

THE WAR.

RUSSIAN ARMY

READY

TAKE THE OFFENSIVE ON A VAST SCALE.

reason of the fact that defendant had paid HEAVY FIGHTING AND CAN-

Mr. Gardiner, for the defence, said he had had se opportunity of consulting his ollena and, he must raise an objection.

At the request of his Lordship, Mr Haywood outlined the case stating that dafendant was the Company which was registered in June last and the managing director was a person named' Valentina Charles Parr, who had sole control of the Company. The managing director's method

obtaining money for the Company, alleged the solicitor, was to get bold, of people by adverthemes or otherwi'n and Indios them to take a share of $400 or more on the Company.

Mr Gardiner did not think that was relevant to the reus. The claim was for

and had nothing to do with shares. Mr Haywood said the connection was that 'the defondant's employees had shares in the company, and then, he alïnged, thay were left in the furch at Amoy, Swatów or elsewhere!

RONOLONU, Thyriday, October 14, 1912. line between Timow and Gornce our tive millions, while the number of nothing to do with wage

AIRCRAFT IN WARFARE,

THE telegram which we publish to-day, with reference to the

finders, «rhile - neither the Russian

Mr Gardiner persisted that that had

Plaintiff had share in the Company, went on Mr Exywood.

Mr Gardiner denied this and said ibe

A recent French tommuru mention-plaintif's father bought a shark.

ONADING ON THE

WEST FRONT.

BRITISH CABINET AND CONSCRIPTION.

TWO MORE GERMAN STEAMERS TOR

PEDOLD.

RESIGNATION OF M DELUASSE,

(Reuter'a Service to the China Mail.)

RUSSIANS EXTENDING THEIR OFFENSIVE

PARIS, Oct. 18.

od the German uso of schrymatory" There is an agreement to the efkes plat projectiles. These, apparently, are bombs plaintiff had a share," said Mr. Haywood. The business of the company was really suing fumes which make the era wstor Parr's Anglo Chinese Directory," and so profusely that the men are maskie to the system was to collect money from prospective advertisers, with the object of defend themselves.

publishing a directory. Agents wore sond Fall over China to indoas probable advar- A telegrami from Petrograd says the Bcasian Army is now capable di Ng Tang, master of the steam launchers to advertise in the directory and the taking the offensive on a vast scale owing to the tranference of enemy Stor" was charged at the Marin agents took twenty or twenty five per cent forces from the Buselan frout to other fronts. The German effectives out this morning with failing to ob- of the amount of the advertisement lave become so thin it certain points that in order not to weaken the serve the rule of the road. "He was or- Advertisers were promised directory

Mr. Haywood believed that some of the more prisoners. The German army in Foliesie is becoming embedded dered to be re-examined before the returned beershed in due course.firing line by formation escorts they have received orders not to take t

contracts dated back two years and whether in a bog and is being harassed by bands of sturly, franctitours. of a directory would be published he did not ; personally he did not think it evor Regarding the claim. Mr. Haywood said that in May plaintiff was approached to take a share in the company on a promise of a position at 830 a month. Plainti $400 for his share. Plaintify started work w his father and bis father agreed to DAY

of his certificate.

/

.

THE UBIQUITOUS, KAISER,

LONDON, Oct. 18.

The Kaiser has arrived at the Austro-German quarters in Serbia."

THE RAJ AND THE BIO UPHEAVAL-

Lasnos, Oct. 13.

og June at and on July 22nd he was artib: to Swaice by the defendant. Previous to going to that port an agreem at 921 entered into of July 2nd terms upon which plaiati was employed by General Sir O'Moore Creagh pointing out that although during his Jost before the departure of the steamer (Gir O'Moore Creagh's) command in India, the Raj was exceptionally defendant Landed plaintifix a cheque for a well-informed on European aspects of Interunitionul policy, he was per- draw on the Chartered Bank, but unfrupetually having to resist demands for a reduction in the army-says the astaly the cheque was lost and had Lorn cashed by someone ciae. At Swabor in reason of the Ray's knowledge was Tol Hurdinge's close associa plaintiff did, bla rery best to gab business but tion with the whole of the Entente policy, especially with the rapproche- he was quite unable to get say as the placement with Russia. Perhaps, he says, no British diplomatist had face had been gone over so many times and be seem so curly or so clearly the inevitable trend of German welpolitik. the company appealed to them. (Mr Haywood) did not think the nsa of No one was the object of more systematic animosity in the German

Sir Valentino Chiro-writing to the Times with reference to a letter-

einco

were so cleverly divided and con. cealed that neither the Russian scouts nor aviators could obtain a clear picture of the extent or importance the movementa... Through the activity of the German information LADIES FOOTWEAR enormous nerial fleet of up-so-dare service, and particularly the aviators, ressels which France has in readiness the Russian lines were exactly for active participation, is another known and mapped out. Hun -proof of the importance and valuedreds of photographs were taken naw attached to aircraft h warlare. by the aviators, and ...topo. The recent Russian reverses, we are graphically reproduced, which gave assured by the Aero Club of America, an almost unbroken and constantly were due solely to lack of aeroplanes front To quote further: "The costliest ut delicacies. Most wholesale up-to-date perspective of the Russian

Rico in Germany jis now, ona of the know!' for reconnoitring, controlling artillery- fire, and preventing the German air- German aviators have operating un-deniers sold out their stocks & long time scouts from mapping the Russian opposed, while the Russian aviators, and dealers in "Hamburg are asking 36 pfennings par 1b. Acording to the possessions. This is shown clearly have been restricted The German Lokalanteiger, the retail price of rice in we are told, by reports which have gunners had had experience in Berlin a tow a much as one shilling per lb. reached the governors of the Club operating with aeroplanes as range-

The Bishop of Victoria god the Rev. from a score of reliable sources since avintors nee gunnes had had any Kirk Manachie hare arranged for the beginning of the war. The experience at all. In other words, United Intercession Meetinge being held comparatively small German forces, the Russian Army was almost as in at St. Fan Callege at 6 pm on the possessing a large number of aero, prepared for employing aeroplanes is foliesing dates:-Monday October 18th, the United States Army, with this Tuesday Narember 2nd, Leth and 20th, planes and experienced aviators, have exception that Russia had 400 December 14th and 28th, in connection had such a tremendous advaninge experienced avintors, whereas we with the Hongkong Christian Union. able to advance through difficult about a thousand aeroplanes while time aga decided to maka se expansion of The Port of London Authority some the Cuited States Army has only ten. country and tako Fortibed places Thrus Russia committed the same storage accommodation of about 400,000 turning from Swatow he asked defendant Press and Geran official circles. Unfortunately his perspicacity with his wage which were refused him and regards the Kaiser's designs was very slow to overcome the belief in- spite of the overwhelming numbers mistake Germany committed at the square feet. The further works decided writ was lasted and 31r Gardiner accepted grained amongst the majority of Arglo-Indian soldiers that Russia was of the Russian army. In a summary beginning of the campaign against pon will increase this figure to nearly service. On August 21st after demanding the only power whose ambitions constituted a real threat to the mafety prepared by Mr. Haury Woodhouse, a Belgium, Germany, then, under-500,000 mure feet. 1 other words, payment plaintiff was approached by: deof India. When af Sials in the summer of 1011 he (Sir Valentine governor of the Club and managing estimating the tenacity of Belginin, between ten and eleven acres of additional fandant who said to him: You are Chirol) found the chief opposition to ang reduction of military expendi

did not make good use of herscouts shed accommodation will be at the service the pany you will turn still based on the fear of Russian, not German, Aggression: editor of Flying, the following state she relied entirely on the overwhelm-of the port. ments are make: "The success of ng strength of her Army, and did the tiermans, who, with 1,400,000 not consider, it necessary to employ will be seen that an Open-Air Concert and From our advertisemeat columns it men, have succeeded in forcing the air-cuts, while the Belgians, Rawian Army, which has more than with a few men, bnt employing a Fete is to be held to the Fablic Gardens score of efficient-air-sents, moved as on Thursday," fat instant, in aid of the

Tho papers welcome M. Viviani assurance of a strong allied action twice as many men to retreat,eircumstances dictated. The result British Red Cross Society and the Order have a problematical $15 for the 225 he on behalf of Serbia, which while not weakening the westem or castor abandoning strongly fortilled places, was a comparatively large lues of of St. John of Jerusalem. As was to pay Me Gardiner. Eventually defend fronts will generally, assist Greeqe, who cannot long continue a

Smyth, Mr A. J. England and Mr HE the been due entirely to

"men und air inestimable hier of the Muriel will mug and the Hand of the terminated plaintifa engagement wi and Failure on the part of then the part of the Germany, which 7itt Panjakis and the Police Resare Band the Company reserving the right to take trality which the Allies may shortly find intolerable.

uidubtedly "anved Paris Thermfter will play selections. Mcasts. Russian army chiefs to recognize the the Germinas developed aviation en a

THE CABINET AND COMPULSORY SERVICE. possibilities of employing aeroplanes large sole which is what Russia is to good advantage för, reconnoitering, now building large armoured biplanes directing artillery fire; co-operating intended to carry pilot, gunner, in the work of cavalry and infantry; |

machine gun, and a load of bombs at a speed oighty miles an hour and in protecting the Russian lines from the prying eyes of the efficient Germon gîr-scouts, whi, qachallenged,

Culm. Bowell. Ltd. over their foo that they have been have fewer than a dozen: Russia bad

THE DIARY.

General Memoranda.

SATURDAY. Qet. 16:--

1040 a.m.-Aretion of Teakwood

Blackwood Furniture at Hughes and Hough'".

Monday, October 19:-

2. p..--action of Housukoll Furnim,

ute at No. 12 Humph

tare

Bailding, Kowloon.

FRIDAY, October 22.-.

وا

**** 5′ pm.-Opening of Queen's College not only mapped, but secured detailed

4) Recreation Club Pavilion.

Saturday, October 23:--

8.16m.-'all mo

Scabat, October 24 -

Queen of Spun's bir hay (1837).

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 27 --

photographic plans of the Russian positions and distributie of furces

THE REPORTING" OF "MARINE"

„COURT CASES..

M. Sanofi bas told a gathering of

Petrogadjalista something about Germany's efforts for peace. Berlins has made two approaches--once to Paris and once to Petrograd-and in each case the rejection haa beoa suolute. The Allies are indivisible, and probably the fact is now accepted. For the futare we may look forj the enemy's chief maneuvres to be made in the way of mobilizing pacifist sentiment among neutrala

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL,

shareholder in., the

company

Ou're.

why do you

furage your claim I WEL Mr. Gardiner 225 and will get you the

was want plaintif thought were the terms you advancol to Char Shi, Wah, I will also keep you engered by the Company," That

of the agreement, but the one written by

Mr Farr bimself was that the 325 should he setually paid by p'aintiff and he was to

★ month'a wages, in 'acordancs, with the terms of the agreement. -

Mr.. Gardiner observed that Mr. Hay. wood was a director in the Company.

Mr. Haywood: Not now. I withdrew

very quickly. You know the reason and you Mr. Gardiner said Ee and repeatedly should not have mid anything about it asked for details of the claim and only required them the previous Now more details had been added, a

STRONG

ALLIED ACTION ON BEHALF

OF BERBIA.

LONDON, Oct. 18.

Loxbox, Oot, 18,

·ncu-

The Daily Newer says that the conscriptionist Ministers urged” the adoption of compulsion at yesterday Cabinet mesting, and that Lord Curzon and Mr. Churchill are now the foremost compulsionista. Mr. Lloyd George is more moderate thun they; and it is believed that Lord, Fitchener is more favourable to compulsion than he was a month.

His Lordabip commented on the charge, ago. of 31. pc day for living at walow as not high. Did it include bi liards and

chitst

Mr. Haywood said that $1,60 was

was a fair rate and in Accordance

ith

custom Plaintif AATA- detula of the claim and said in cross-examination that he did not live with friends in Swstow,

Defendant said so the plaintiff was user les here he (defendant) paid his passage to Smatow as an agent on a commission & sis. All agents were on commision and plainti

TWO GERMAN STEAMERS TORPEDOED,

-Loxros, Dot.:19.

A telegram from Copenhagen states that two more German steamers, carrying copper and iron ore, have been submarined off the south of Sweden.

When one reporter, who was necom panied by the representative of snother 2. Failure on the part of the paper, called at the Marine Court to-day Russian army chiels to recognize the he was, told that Commander. Beckwith necessity of shifting of fruit and of had, given instructions" that while the Sir Walter Caido Hülier, K.C.M.G., making strategial moves to offset interpreter might give particulars of cases G.C.B, the well-known authority in

to other reporters, he was not to give it knowledge of Chins and the Chinese, and said he would do good work at water

ACTIVITY ON THE WESTERN FRONT. the advantage gained by the enemy to our reporter. Hongkir Stock Exchange, Settlement through having, more and anperior

late Professor of Chinese at King's College, | be had n good creation there. Dofendant Our representative forwards inter London, who was born at Hongkong, paid him be wages and plaintiff went behind

PARIS, Oct. 13. Day.

aeroplanes and aviators.

viewed Commander Beckwith, and it sted at Bedford Grammar School and the company sad say Mc Haywood. Dr. Heney fgbung and cannonading continues along the whole front,

foodane asked plaintiff why be had inter." 3. The Fall number of Russian understood the ban has now been with Blandell's School Tiverton, and has viewed bis Haywood and plaintif sewered communique states that the Germans, who made a night infantry aitzak

Irasm. for, and their lack of experience, |

bron Advisor both to the miftary: auth-that he thought Mr Haywood director to the north-east of Bosches, were everywhere completely repulsed, as were Our representative's fault scams to to not having manicentred with have been that fie reported certain pro Government, has sent to the "Duty pod know Me Haywood had treated the firm violently cannonsding the region south of Tahure and eastward of Batte-of- orities in China and to the Chinese and could help him with the wages. De ull precoding attacks. There have been particularly violent bombardraentu Indent and to plaintiff “Did you not between the Somme and the Oise ; and along the Anne Germen batteries are the troops before the war.

may add that his account coincides with Disciplins Movements donation saclosed anfairly, and bad drawn: 8810 in fees and Maint. French guns have replied effectively, while Franch infantry tre

in letter highly appreciative of its patriotio held a share for which ba had not bald?".

do advancing-from-trench to iranch eastward of the works known as " Thư Our reports are written in the ip aim and principles."*"*"

His Lordship: I don't think I can admit thi

Тхарехе, Defendant said he did not agree to

скравом

THE

CHINA MAIL

44. Lack of aeroplanes to co Loperate with Bussian artillery

recting gun fire,

reedings on Tuesday rather fully. We

that of the other reporter present.

terests of the public only and rot with

5. Lack of sufficient cambers of the view of making them acceptable to deroplanes and equipment at the hose who may be considered as being HONGKONG POLICE RESERVE. kim kay money at all? Detendent

OVERLAND EDITION disposal of the Russian aviators, specially interested certainly not to suit

the-donvenience. oz to meet with the

which would have enabled them to approval of an official of apparently operate with maximum efficiency, strong autocratic tendencies... If our ru

At the begining of the war there porter is not treated as are outer reporters THE BEST WEEKLY NEWS were about eight handed neroplanes attending the Storing Court, we know, PAPER FOR ALL INTERESTED in Bussia, and about one thousand in public generally, precisely what to do to in the interests of our readers and the

IN HONGKONG AND CHINA Germany. But Cernuuny had about remedy, such an impossible state of

one thousand fully trained aviators, affaim. Ed wherens Russia had only about four 1 indred, mint of whom had only qualified as pilots and had not doy

-GENERALLY

ORDER IT BEFORE GOING

PATROLS (CENTRAL).

tiday, October 15th No, 2 Company will supply sich shift. Saturday, October 16th No. 8 Comper will supply casts shift. Fonday, October (71k.

No. 2 Company will supply each shift.

ON PATROLE, (ZASTERS) Friday and Saturday, October 15th and 16th.As already borders.

TATROLS (WATER POLICE), Friday, etpber 15th. E.50 p.m.--D'Aquino (8) Hyndman (8) 8.50 p.

(8) Zvanovich (B) CHAMBERLALTE FAIN BALM Xavier (7)

Saturday Octob THERE is nothing so good for muscular The neroplanes available in Russia

Use of the maiales, bruises and like injuries Shing Cheung (81

8.10 p.m.-Man: Tak. wro of main tiros with different Chamberlain Pain Balm It will effects kindazol totcrd and different.com our infeline than any ölber trian

For sale by all Charpists and AtaracAUTELA

-HOME- AND THUS KEEP perlei co after that in military work cheumatism, sprains. Inmark.cramp

COLOJU TOUCH WITH THE

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Mr Haywood Do you daft you owe

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Hla Tardah gaze judgment for defen-

SEVICTORIA #THEATRE,

RESIGNATION OF M. DELCASSE,

PARIS, Oct. 13.

officially nunounced that M. Delcasse, Minister for Foreign Affairs, has resigned.

-PREMIER AND MINISTER--FOR „FOREIGN AFFAIRS-

LATER

M. Delcasso's resignation has been accepted end M Viviani wül. Varied and wholly good selectida of take charge of the Foreign Affairs in addition to the Premiership. filma, and a happy programme of musiast comody itoms, minka un an attractive aven ing at the Victoria Theatre this work. The big in Hoverty" is a well-told story of man's struggle for sistence, noch Froto connected than many of these feature Alme A tine verias of slewn.jp" Alveria shows colour photography at its best. The comic Bima are partim prly good and, Ingenions, Including 414 Augustine “gram #odartday – 44 Charlie's Rivala” and the Vislona 152 Clóztatta Szok

SERIOUS BAILWAY ACCIDENTS TO GERMAN TROOPS.

The Telegras German: troops in number pl tbe dead despatched

vo soldiers were

LONDON Oct. 18. (Amsterdam) learns that dining (He transport-

Lare a seriousrailway accident occ ukiknown but a Red Cross trak, WOR

all into the Japal

odisfel