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SATURDAY. NOVEMBER 13, 1915

BY TELEGRAPH.

FREVOH MINISTER'S IMPORTANT MISSION TO GREBON.

-Pants, Nor.-29.-

M. Denys Cochin, who is one of the Ministers without portfolio, is going on a special mission to Greece.

This is regarded as importers, as he is an intimate hiend of the loading Grock statsimon..

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BIG DEFICIT IN THE GREEK BUDGET.

Lesbos, Nov., 12.-

A Salonika tolägram states that the Greek Bulget for 1915 will show deficit of £14,300,000.

THE CLAF" K'ALIATEZ'S" CREW.

LOBON, Nov. 12, Lloyds report that thirty-eight Lascars and seven Europeans, who Monned part of the crew of the Clan M'Alister (which, was torpedoed)

anve been landed.

(Hudaa Barwice.).

Pants, Nov 12

French stock now stands at 85.35.

Yesterday we repulsed violent assaults against our positione

To-day there is nothing to report.

Taburo.

THE CHINA MAIL.

BY TELEGRAPH.

(Reuter's Cornice, to the China Mail,

EASTERN FRONT.

| RUSALAN OPERATIONS NEAN-RIGA.

PETROGRAD, Nar. 11, The Russian operations to the south west of Riga are developing must see cessinily. Russian warships in the Gulf of Riga bellad German - reservists,

scattering them like shoop.”

RUSSIANS CAPTURE 3,57K PRISONERS.

PETROGRAD, Nor. 12

A communique says that that sup- plementary reports show that the Ru

TYPHOON WARNING.

The following talagama were received at the American Consulate General from the Manila Observatory,

Nov. 13th 1.Apim Typhoon ja abras 114 Long E, and 16* Lab N moving W.

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HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS

Corpe Orders by Lienk-Col. I. -Chapman,—V«Dv

SANITARY BOARD.

day's meeting

•The following in the businem for Tung, }

1 Letter from Government relative to the appointment of Mr Ng Hon Tea to ba

mumber of the Sanitary Board

Miants from the President of tha Sanitary Board r leave of absenco to Inspector Fisher.

... 3. Application for permission_to_arvok oss water aloaut at No. & Chitor Road, Marine Lot No. 1992 and: 109, - Queen's Buildings

4.Application for per

permission to erect ong urinat ab No. 2 Connaught Road: *Central)ianna Lok No. Du

5. Limewashing return for the fortnight. anding Pad November, 1918, will. Mortality return for Hongkong for

October, 1918. the wooks ending 19th, 17th and 24th i

FIELD DAT, IRË INSTANT. " The Coated Section M.G. Co. Farado at Horicon Docs as 0.15 menaber living in Hongkong as Statue Pior-at 8.45 am., instead of an instruct- [ød In Corpë'Ordar. No. 4 dated 11.1.13,

Caps, instead of belnieta, will be worn

sians captured altogether 3,871 pri05 all parades and guards on and after soners in the action north of Rolki 18th instant until farüher ordern, E

WESTERN FRONT.

SUCCESSFUL MINING OPERATIONS,

PARIS, NOY, 12.

HONGKONG VOLUNTEER"

RESERVES.

7. Mortality return for Macau for the weeks ending 24th and 31st October, 1913. & Rat return, for 1) a weeka suding 30th October and 6th Novembar, 1916.

LICENSING BOARD MEETING.

A meeting of the Licensing Board will be held in the Council Chamber on Monday, the Slady instant for the purpose of coni

Major Wakeman Commanding H.K.I.B. sidering the following applications codes the Liquces Consolidation Ordinance, 1911,

PAWONERS OF WAR CAMP AND GUN GLEN HELL. DETACHMENT,

The B.B.V.O. will sliava the H.K.V.B. The evening communique syt:-on Wednesday the 17th instant.. There has been a particularly active atasananading in the Loos and Soucher

ectors. Our miners obtained excellent results in several districts, wrecking "The total number of the victims on, the Ancona is still unknown.ensky galleries and damaging bit tren- The declaration of the suplain shows that the attack on the lher was un- ches, one of which, at Les Eparges, wO justified, the ship being stopped at the first shot. Survivors evidence occupied, shows that nataerous passengers were killed and wounded in stem launches.

Petrogml:-We penetrated the enemy's Enes south-east of Boudki capturing, 2,000 prisoners and 2) machine guns, overthrowing the ellamy at liver Taberminyka

Reuters Service to the China Mall.)

THE BALKANS.

KEY TO THE SITUATION ON NORTH-WEST.

ATHENS, Nov. 11 The news from the Serbian front is vague, but it in announced that is untrue that the Germans are accupying the entire line from Krallen and Kragujevute to Patto

vats.

Important Serbian forces, arriving. from Mitrovitz, have reached the' Katelanik defile and occupied the railway station, whither the Bil dang are advancing en ronté on

Uskub to Prizrend,

The operations extending on the north-western front are now becuni.

ing the key to the situation, as the Berbian troops sent from the north to Krushevp and Monastir will pass

TÖRPEDOED TRANSPORT

REACHES PORT.

LONDON, Nov. 12, The War Office announces that the phispert Southland from Aloxaŋdrin was torpedoed in the Aegean Sea on

2nd September, but reached

ANOTHER" BRITISH STEAMER SUNK.

LONDON, Nov. 12. The British steamer "Caris" bas been 'sunk.

THE SINKING OF THE ANCONA.

The Captain's Story.

A

NIST FOR CITY

Prisoners of War Camp:- Wednesday 24th inst. Sec. 1 and 2 of Co.

Thursday 25th inst: Secs, I and 2 of

B Co..

Friday 28th inst. Sece, 1 of O Ca.. Saturday 7th inst. Socs. Saad 4 cl & Co. Sund y9th inst. Sees 3 and 4 of B Co. Monday 29th inet. Secs. 2, 3 and 4 of C. Co.

Goa Club Hill:-

Wednesday 4th inst. Sues, 3 and 4 of A Cá

Thursday 25th ist. Socs. 3 and 4 of B. Co..

Friday 28th inst. Sec. 2, 3 and 4 0EC Ca Saturday 27th inst. Soc., 1 and 2 of ▲ Co.

Sunday 28th inst. Sec. 1and 2 of B Co. Monday 20th inst. Sers. 1 of C Co.

PARADES:

Cricket

Recruits will parade on the Ground at 5.15 pm on Monday the 15th, Wednesday the 17th and Thursday the 18th instant, ander Sergeant Major. Bond: Dress; d'ail, order.

From one Paal 31. Marek fora Publican's Liostics to sell by retail intesicating liqumes on the premises No. 5 Thom Yox Rod Central under the sign King Edwned Bosal

From one Jane Howard for a Restaurant adjnnat Licence to sell by retail intoxi- cating liquors on the prominee No. 16 Des Youx Road Central under the sign "AI- exandra Caför

From one Donald M. Goodall for a Restaurant Adjunct Linence to seli by re tall intoxicating liquors on the practises No. 14 Dos Vaux Road Central, NOWAKE the Wiseman Cafe.")

BIG OPIUM HAVL

A bank of about 350 Tha of Malwa opium was, onde by Ravenue-officer Wildin and other officers on bos da ship'ĩa the hagbour but sight. The ralus of the upium ingh

·84·300.

UNWILLING SOLDIERS.

· Germax Reservists at Loo3.

"D" Co. will parade at Valuriger London, Oct. 13th.The "Central Headquarter at 6.15 p. on Weduendaye Hague correspondent says tha: 17th instant, under Sergt. Major Cook Dress: drill order.

i ROME, No. 112 A Tunis message says that the Cẹp Mudros the same day. The sustain of the Ancona arrived yesterday lies were: Nine killed, two injured, and confirms that the submarine, firing missing,,believed to be drowned. on the steamer, struck the boats, which were ready for launching, killing and

All non-commissioned officare will parade wounding many passengers. Some of on the Cricket Ground 18 0.15 p.in. en the shipwrecked people were approach-Thursday the 18th instant, for instruction ing the submarine when they were rein bayonet fighting. Deas: drill. order pulsed by jcers. The submarine sa- "A" "B" and "C" Companies will five miles by a ahell which grazed the parade on the Cricket Ground at 5.13 steamer, which stopped dead. The last triday the 19th Yastant. Dreas: shells and torpedoes were fired at 300

THE "KITCHENER CANARD, “

Premier's Indignant Denial.

· Lospos, Nov. 11.

In the House of Commons, Mr. Hogge, referring to the Globe, suid he believed that Lord Kitchener did resign.

Mr. Asquith rose immediately and said that Mr. Hogge had ascribed to him the infamy.of being party to a deliberate and inexcusable falsehood. Lord Kitchener had nover tendered The Serbian Government has re-his resignation, either to the King or Kruto, himself, who were the only two mored from Mitrovitiato ahovo

thero.

TRANSPORTATION OF TROOPS TO 'SALONIKA.

nounced its presence at a distance of

metras,

COMPULSORY SERVICE.

An Important Announcement,

LONDON, NOT, II.

Quicore will attend

drill order.

SIGNALLING SECTION.

privata report from Frankfort states

that nay German reservists used to

Queen's Dispensary.

Harper I Co., Ltd.

Chemiste, Druggists & Puymor It, Queen's Road Confish

STELL. 492.

THE CHLY - KSOLUSIVE KINNANH, TAILORE

THE

Diss Bros.

HANDY BOAT FOR

WENSBILAM ST.

MACAUR

THE 8.8. " UKUEN CHOW"

THE ONLY BOAT LEAVING AT 5 P.M. EVERY DAY.

Back agam by noon on the following day

SUNDAY-Leaves Macão 1.90 P.M. Arrives Hoarkong soout 6 PME

FARES-Pink Ūlams 82 Singio; 83 Retura (Saloons

First Class 31

31.50

Second Class 60 sts. Single

Ererie Fan throughout. Bir ade

tommodation

(Salcon) for Chloent

Ample Blooma and Gebir

“Pamangers may sleep on bowal without additional charge on return blotste only)

reinforce the Locs front refused to fight THE EASTERN ASBESTOS CO. until their effects and other section cola. anders ecopelled them by means of swords and revolvers. Similar incidents | elsewhere have produced a disagreeable impression in German military circles.

A Berno telegram to the Matin*giates that the German papers lare cot admit Parades will be held at Volunteer Head-that the crossing of the Danube cost ter quarters on Monday, the 15th inst, Wed- ncodey the 17th innb, and Friday the 19thribly heavy losses. just. at 5.15 p.m. Uniform must be worn. HUSKEILY.

Aa ordered by Corps Order No. 24. Members of "A" Cots the exception

PASSENGERS' EXPECTED.

•Selo Agents for

THE GANDY BELT

MANUFACTURING Ca, Inpu

Sacombe, Cheshire, England.

QUEEN's BuzarKO, HONGKONG.

Talegrama Corrugated "

Telephone No. 501...

| hereunder mentioned, fill parade on the

Cricket Ground Het order wick Landon Oetobor 9. Due Hongkong,

mon Sunday

Per N. V. K... Kashimo Mars. From Large Stocks of "Gandy" Belting and Belt Fasteners. to whom it could be tendered. Ho Lord Derby, the Director of Recruit the 21stinat had never broathed a word about re-ing, has been authorised by Mr. As.topes, haversacks and waterbottles filled November 15, Mr B. J.Birbeck, Mrs signation so him. It was a deliber. quith to state definitely that if sufficiente pouches), and proceed by laauch to David Wood, MrJ. M. Williamson, Mirs Kowloon City. Food will be taken in and Miss Fleming, Mr F. E. Glazebrook, at and mischievous lie, which, if young mennot indispensable to business haversacks. All exempted members mast and Hre Caston, Beve Gemblo, Wiki allowed to pass, might hare done the of national importance do not volunteer parade unles exployed on Government of fohnson, Mrs Ridell, 31 and Mrs. Prios, before the 30th inst. the Government Silitary duties between 7 .. and 7 p.m. and children, Miss Ewing, Miss Dykes, country the greatest injury. *

Mr. Asquith added that the Cubi thereafter will take steps to redeom the too the 21st inst., in which caso a certifcabe Misa Hayworth, Miny Fink, Miss Thacker, discussion"on the Vote of Credit's becision to send Lord Kitchener House of Commons on the 2nd inst., tram will leave The Peak at 7.15 a.m. The and infant, Bir A. Motley. Miss Paton..

pladgo given by Mr. Asquith in the "A" Co. three days in advance. A speck Mr L-R... Medham. Mr F. Hicks, Mrs A. 7. Malcolma and 3 children, M. Muishead on his mission to the East was taken that "in that event compulsory means following members will not attend Ptes Mrs A Paske-Smith, Mi LM. Clark, on Thursday. Serious information

would be taken before married men are W. Nicholson, W.J. Frindic, O. M. Young, Miss Waters; Miss Tyler, Mr Alf. da Souza, leading to the Tesision was first that if the French had sent more brought to the notice of the Cahinat required to fall their engagement to 4.0. Dies; I Corears, W. J. Woods Mr A de Souts, Mr O. de Souz we partly tansported the French on Wednesday.

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2.

LONDON. Nov. 12.

In the House of Commons, during

who question of Serbia was mised.

Sir Edward Grey, replying," said

troops thum we had it was because

It was impossible to send British

troops until certain number of MORE NEW BRITISH AIRSHIPS.. transports bud been liberused. When

it beanie evident that Greece would

not fulfil her Treaty obligations, the

LONDON, Nov. 11.

весто,

PERSIA AND THE “FOWERS.

PETROGRAD, Nov.. 11

to that effect must be sent to the O. C.

W. BOL, A. J. Carter, V. C. Pari, E. Ralpha, & E Crapnell, A. Derby: E. G. Earle, W. J. Hodge. D. Clark, J. W. White and D. W. Tretman

"0" Co. will parade on the Cricket Ground on Sasday the 28th Inst. at 7.30 Dress: drill order with haversacka and waterbettin (no pouches).

POSTING de Pte. W. O. Browall having

Section

For P. & U. steamer Mattega. From London Oct. 18. Dr J. Duncan, Miss C. J. Nisholls, Mr G. Moson

Per P. & O steamer More 1. From Lon don Oct. 30.-Inspector and. Mes Garrod," Mr U. Fox, his M. Day, Mr F. P. Lea testy, Mr W. G.Goggin, Mr G. Nalll.

Per NYK. 5. Mishima Mary. From ed is London 23.-Dr and Mrs Fanders and child. Mr L. Rosa, Mr T. Haslam, Me and Pto. C. D. Sullivan having joined is Bits Sorensen and 3 children. Mr. Kerr,

Section 2.

Pts. D. Tatman having joined is posted to Co. "A" Sec

A message from Teheran states that Goremment, in consultation with Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. A. J. Parliament) the majority of Deputies ex-posted to Co.

In the House of Commus the First at a secret sitting of the Mejlish (Persian. France, had to consider whether is Balloar) said that experts were not yet pressed a wish favourable to the adjust- would be safe to continue the opera convinced that Zeppelins were the most ment of the relations between Persia and posted to Co.. "B" tion without the, co-operation of desirable form of aircraft, but many Russia. Greece. Sir Edward Curson resign-airships were being built for scouting The Council of Ministers has been ed while the discussion was proceed-purposes, and the Naval Flying Wing deliberating for the past 24 hours on the. Af all

gant the preparations did not was being increased as fast as possible conditions to be offered to Russia and relate to the sepeling of troops, and, The defertes of London against Zeppe Great Britain. finally, it was decided to despatehlias should be largely coastal Bath troops to Salonika immediately they gave and air defences were improving

daily.. #.. were ready.

Tho Credit was 'voted,

FIGHTING ON A LARGE SCALE.

-SALONIKA, Noth 19.

ANTWERP EXPEDITION.

Premier's Defenea of Mr. Churchill.

LONDON, NOV. 11

"A" Section 1:

DRESS.

Capt. W. A. Valentine, la Slade.

Per

and O. steamer Arabia From London. Mr.W. G. Clarke, Miss Ferry, Per N. Y. K... Sun Maru: From Miss F. N. Cooper, Mrs Posids and child.

London Nov. 6Mm and'

great costs will in fine waather be carried I parades of guards and detamente so bandoliers over the right shoulder, and The German and Austrian Legalions in wet weather will be worn with equip Henderson, Mis ̃azd zij have removed their archives and belong meat outside. ings to the United States Legation,

RUSSIAN TROOPS NEARING CAPITAL.

According to the latest reports Russian troops are 65 versta from Teheran."

The Germans and Turks are apparent

Á massage · sent on Wednesday evening says that fighting on a large

At question-time in the House of seale has been proceeding since yes. Commons Mr. Asquith said papers terday between the French and the could not be laid on the table regarding ly preparing to evacuate the city, a Bulgarians, between Grouske un continuance of the war. He added tai at the German Legation.

the Antwerp Expeditions during the draught of animals being concentrated Koprulu The Bulgarians asked for Mr. Churchill might treat with indiffer a truce for five hours to bury their ence uny allegation against him. He tead and collect their wounded, but had a good record, and would be amply they were only granted two hours. justified when the fall story was told

AMERICAN LOAN TO BRITAIN.

NEW YORK, Nov. 11.

ITALIAN MOUNTAIN OPERATIONS.

Roke, Nov. 12.

to the enigmatic attitude of the enemies Thero is considerable anxiety oving of the Quadruple Entente, and there are rumours that the Shah and his Govern ment contemplate withdrawal to Ispahan if Bassia Lads the Persian proposals inadequate...

HONGKONG POLICE RESERYE;

Hodgins, Mr and Mrs Wel. Mim Erer ton, Mr and Mrs T. R. Wolff and 2 chil- dren, M P Hodgesdh, -Mr. and Mr. Brown, Mr Crist, Mr and Mrs G. H. mics - Head, Capt. F. Wheelsz, Rev., and Mr Ferguson, My and Mrs Stewart. ME The Hon. C. 5. P. has sanotioned, the and Mrs Grifin, Mr. J. Poole, Mr and promotion of Musketry Sergeant Chin-Mrs J. T. Smalley and 2 children, Mrs and Miss E. Roberts. Mra Knight and chen to the rank of Muskotry Laspete fafan

PROMOTION.

İDİKED..

Chan Bui Yak, Lee Shui Choong, Jok

Tai Sang to No. Company.

To-day's Advertisements

JR. Castilho, A., F. Castilho, M. Ligoras le No. 2 Company-

Leung Kam, Tong, La Kum Ying to THE HONGKONG & SOUTEL CHINA Ambulance Company.

STEAM FISHERIES.CO., LTD.

NO. 1 COMPANY." Recruits of No. 1 Company are posted as follow

No. 1 Platoon Pearson, E. 11. Dunie, Penning, Theraton, Cittins, Faithfull, Allen, Alarukia, Ellis, Osborne, Balean, Kew, Cousland, Melbye

No. 2 Platoon Filler, LONDON, Nov. 11.dcore, Byfe, Ford, Joppin

The attention of uit ranke in directed

BRITAIN'S POLICY,

An International Committee of Bonkers has been organised to re & communique caya that the enemy's qulate exchange between Great Brattack in the Compele Valley, which tain and the United States. The was supported by numemua guns that Committee consists of Lord Cunliffe, bad been hauled to the adjacent praks, J. D. Roes, ir Edward Gray said Sir E. H. Holden, Sir F. Schuster, was repulsed. S

In the House of Commons, in reply to

TOTICE 18 BEREMY GIVEN that NAT EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company will be heli on MONDAY the 15th November 1915, at 12.15 r. at No. 4 Queen's Faildings, Victoria Hongkong for the purpose considering, sod, it chouebt confirming Macdonald, the subjoined resolution passed at the Extraordinary Geners Mes in bold on the

· October" "as- an Extraordinary Resolution.

That the airs of the Company be

and nine American representatives. We continued a vigorous pressure that the warning to the Persian Gerern The plan contemplates an initel against the mountainons ridges of mear that if it concluded an agreement to the orders of Nov, 12th/13th concern Toun of at least $30,000,000, to Cordevole, and began to advance in the with Germany and Turkey, tha Azgking the lame, es, of kit which American banks, will be invited Plara sectar of the Isonzo and north-Russian undertaking to maintain the to subscribe, the proceeds to be used west of Gorizia integrity and independence of Fergia chiefly #gainst the acceptances of the numerous ravines into torrents, and Minister alone, at the British and Persistent rain and fog are converting would lapse, was given by the Russian cotton and gruín bills.

fiampered operatius in Curso, bas the Russian Governments were acting in AMERICA AID THE * ZEALANDIA Italians stormed a number of entrench complets units concerning Persin

WARLINGTON, Nov. T

ments to the south-west of Ban Harting.

It is authoritatively stated that International Law, has not been

WHY IT SELL violated by the search by British HAMBERLAIN'S Cough Remedy is Nayal ren of the Zealandia, which the largest mudding cough medicine în us cutside the territonal limit the world today--because it do exactly There is reason to believe that the It stops the come by saring the acid, and what, a onih gamedy je supposed Endo vessel was bound for Sweder with a does is spardily and facteall scarga destinád for Gozmany

fq all Chamisa and Store

CORDS

PARADES, GENTLE, 0.30 PM. Monday, Nov. 10th No. 2 Company, Tuesday, Nov. 16th-Bil Recruits of all excopt Recruta. Companion,

Medway, Nov. 17th-Whots of NS.

& Company, except Recruiter

voluntarily wound up and that Markrs, Lowe, Bingham & Matthawa ba appulatad Liquidators

(3) BRADLEY & CO. LTD.,

General Managerz. Hongkong, Nov., 13, 1915

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creday, Nov. 19th-Whole of No. 8 AROM Dronaher 10, SUITE OF TWO La 1601 lehen, Vernuda ne etc. Company, except Recruita

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