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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1915

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THE WAR.

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·OBITUARY.

LONDON, Nov. 23. The deaths as announced of Sir Allen Young and Admiral Rainier.

[FionTM** Who's Who wo take the Hollowing

Sir Allen Williata Young, Kti, er. 1977; C.D. 1881; C,V,0. 1933; h, 1830; s. of Iata Henry Young, of Riversdale, Twic

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ARTISANS RENTS.

LONDON, Nov. 93. The Government bill to prevent the raising of artisana rents during the ear, to be raad on November 13, doer ne apply to Ireland....

**JUDICIALLY " MURDERED.

A Briiish. Oficer's Death.

"Touching and sympathetic refraness to the memory the lata MrE. 5. Oppe, the uswa of whose death at the Dardanellon wa received din Shanghai last week end, wern made in the Supreme Court Festerday morning (say the N. 0. Daily Naujof the lib-ins Bin Harland de Bausmares we on the Bench, and the members of kha Bar present included Mr H.-P-Willia (Crown Advocate Musers. A. 8. P. White, Couper, R. F. C. Master, EL Broweth," Dunda MoNey, WA. C. Platt, Frandit Entered mercantile, marīna,"

Elli; J. F. Silmon, R, N. Hislood, J..E. Teesdale, E. W. Godfrey, J. Q. Priestwood, 15-18: connanded. Marlborongh, East

FS Moberly Bell A. 8. Wilson, A. G.. Indiaman," and Adelaide "troopship during

LONDON, NOV. 23. Mogaop, S. E. Mokean, A. C. Holborow Grimea War: navigating officer of Fox, Details have been received of the 3.0. Anderson, A. Y. Tag and ✪ W. 1857-50, in successful search for 'records death at Lieut. Commander Oswald King (Polios Maratmats) and F. A. Robin.... of Franklin's missing ships; commandel Hanson, who was taken prisoner at son (Clerk-of the Court). stedge party, Fab. to July 1880, travel | Antwerp twelve months ago isat Outo- ling 1.400 miles, and discovered 390 miles bor, uso was believed to have died at af new coust; in 1962 connaodel Fox Halle, The details to hand show that to survey a projected route for a cable he never got there, but that he was via Faroe Islands, Iceland, and Green-judicially murdered by the Germans Hurshawisted-late-Alaniral-Sherard Os Hawas being marched in the dark

The Court standing, his Lordship said Mr Crown Advocate, Air White Cooper, Gentlemen of the Bar: Since the tim when those foeren, began to fall upon us, from time to time in my mind it has been doubtful ether, when death la striking.. every community throughout our land,

bor to equip the European-Chinese when he was ill, and became celicious should, as it were, în public express

LATEST NEWS FROM THE WESTERN FRONT. Avy, and commaded Quan-tung, man.

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ENEMY. GOODS IN BRITISH STRAMEES.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG1& Co's. CLAIM DISMISSED.

LONDON, Noy. 34.

of-war during Taeping rebellion, 18.64 commended Panders,; penetrated Peel Straits, being first ship that navigated therein in 1973 proceeded to Arctic Seas, and communicated with depots of Alert apd Discovery in Smith Sound; in 1882 camananded Eira roliet expedition in Hope, and rescued erew of Eira Aretio ship, loat in Franz Joseph Sound, was present at operations at Suakim ar com- Sir D. Evans, President of the Prise Court, has delivered judgment in the missie adout to National Aid Society -claim of the firm of Arghold, Karberg and Co., of Shanghai to goods shipped late Liens, remmanding. Tondon brig in a British steamer and consigned to Bremen. The case raised the question of N. Artillery Vols.; Hon. Commander, the status of firms carrying on business in China and registered at their re1801.00: Commander (Hon) RR. spective Consulates. The President diarzissed claimants contention that the Knight Conamander of Order of Franz firm was neutral and said the case of the Indian Chief." which is cited as a Joseph of Austria: Commander of Order great authority on the doctrine of the "immiscible, character" of merchants of western countries residing and carrying on trade in Oriental lands, and dealt of Dannebrog, Denmark, and of Order of with the factory system, which his Lordship said, had long since disappeared. North Star of Sweden: Officer of Oaken The shares of the two German partners in the goods there condemned sad Crown of Netherlands; and a Younger would be forfeited to the Crown. Judgment regarding the shares of the two Brother of Trinity House. British partners was postponed pending production of evidence showing that thay had not been connected with the business. since the outbreak of war.

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Araz Kovember 22.

He iuagined that he saw British soldiers spproaching, and called out to them not to approach sa the Germans were there. For this he was condem- nad to death, was shes in the morning and was burled in Belgium,

BRITISH CAPTURES-FAT

GALLIPOLI.

our grief at

at these occurrences which sunst be detazion to all. Buk, however chat may be. I see by the large gathering at members of our profession who are in this Court today that there is a strong wish that the death of our friend, any Sigsmand Oppe, should not pare

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ing noted, in this. Coutts where he has shove sosfregnantly as an Advocate. With 'that wish :1 am heartily in sympathy, and speaking for mysaif I speak for those asspeisted with me as officers of the Court. in the administration of justice and LONDON, Nov 29.

particularly my friend-my absent friend- The British captured a trench and s Bourne, who I know, had the highest bomb depot at Callipeli on the 15th, opinion of Mr Oppe's qualition and a great

Speaking for myself personally, I raciam and sise ailed in a bombardment by affection for him elf. Frooch artillery and armoured cruisers.ber when he came to Shangbain very much

the time I did, and he very soon, took's All the counter-attacks were repulsed,

foremost place amongst the advocates of BRITISH WIR LOAN.

this Court. I shall never forged his amiling. faes as he stood before me conducting an Naw Proposals.

argument. That and his manner through- gub all the conduct of the proceedings, will be one of the happiest memories of the LONDON, Nar. 23,-2

time that I have had the honour to preside Admiral John Harvey Rainier de In the House of Commons, Me, Ma- in this Cont. On both sides of the ad- the man and the lawyer, scended from the Hugaonos family of Kinza, Chancellor of the Exchequer, Tocabe's Cble. Ha sweetness of dis Begaler; b. 1847; s. of late Rev. Georgs said that the War Loan vouchers had he wa Rainier, Vicar of Nigdeld, Sower; g. 5. Įroulised £3,000,000 steeling, which wat of Vice-Admiral Sir T. Harvey, K.C.B.; a small sum in view of the big wages, 8. of Vice-Admiral Sir H. Harvey, and in order to popularise the loan he and Captain J. Harvey; of the Brunswick, proposed to issue five per cent bonds killed ad-Lord Howe's victory on 1t and pound multiples thereof, caabable at their face value, and not bearing O'Callaghan, Barrister.at-Law, Dublin; interest for six month. two y one d. Edve.: private schools. Enter Royal Navy, 1860; Commander, 1880; Captain, 1887; Bear Admiral, 1901; Vico Admiral, 1905; Admiral, 1908. Stað of H.M.S. 'Excellent and Senior Lieuten ani, 1878-80: member of Committee on

It is officially sanounced that the Serbians have re-occupied the Kop Tulu Trilep line and are adraasing on Babuna to rainforce the troops de fending the pass. The general Serbian situation is still serious but dogame; m 1880. Ena d. et ista I. Stoney not exclude the possibility of a safe retrest of the main Army to the south ward. Serbians who have arrived in Salonika announce that the Serbian Government will soon arrive in Monastir from Prizrend v:a Dibra. DRINK HOURS" IN LONDON.

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LONDON, NOV. 23.

There has been some agitation among the Trade Unions over the fresh curtailment of the drink beur in London. Mr. Will Thoras told Mt. Lloyd George in the House of Commons that there had been three public meetings of protest in the past two days. Mr. Lloyd George said he did not doubt that after experience the order would work very well as bad happened in Liverpool The act was necessary to enable the country to do its war business the most -effectively.

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THE ARRESTS AT SHIRAZ.

An Explanation.

LONDON, Nov. 23.

CANTON NOTES: ""(From "Our Own Corrispondent.)

CANTON, Nov. 22.

Machine Guns, 1860-81: Secretary tot Committee on Torpedo Instruction, 1884;

LICENCE FOR PRIVATE WEAPONS An order has emassted from the office Commander of Kingfisher was mom-

on Fast of the General to the effect that all per ber of Defence Committee, Mauritius, 1885; captured Slave Dhɔws

Catrice; Captain of Tourmaline, sons having firearms in their posession West Indies; received thanks of English shall within the next three months, bring to the proper authorities for and French Governments and Colemal then Governors for various services; as Cap-examination and licence. It is hoped by lain of Fodney at Crete, 1897, command this means to limit the supply to people ed the Eolish, French, Russian, Aus-who will as them in a proper manner trian, and Italian force that landed and and to curtail their

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po. ition and happiness of temperament naured courtesy to all. Whether dealing. with his colleague on the other side, with his opponent, or with the witness, his polished weapon was always the sword of Bat perhaps he shone the goatleman mot brightly in his conduct of legal argu- monte. His cara.in preparation was always romarkable, that care which only can be followed, as it was in bis case, by lucidity

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he was fash priding for himself, that mas. It is always a a public- pleasure to 130 to find members of my own profession taking that honourable. part which they have always occupied in

Kingdom and nation, and working for the public, giving the best of their time and intellect to the good of their fellow countrymon: Fuch was Oppe, and wach were his character and his works. Fome

how or another; esanat feel quite the rame grist for his going an ane does whea in the ordinary times of peace one of us is taken, for Oppe died the sweet and honour. able death for his country.

The Crown, Adrogsta:-May it plasse your Lordship-mourn our loss; we are proud of the derative of our friend; we sociale ourselves with all that Lordship has said.

In the House of Commons, in reply to Colonel Yate, Sir Edward Gray rescued the Turkish garrison and inhab' aid he had received official information that arrest of the British Constants of Kandance, 17 miles infazd in the mountains, to the number of 3,000, from and the Manager of the Imperial Bank at Shiraz and the seizure of property certain arissacre by the Insurgents: had been carried out without the knowledge of the Parsian Government. DJ Captain's Good Service Pension. 1998.- þeodu rocently wlopted for that purpose. for the kindly words you have said about | the gendarmerie which, under its foreign officers, is in open revolt.

TROUBLE AT HAMADAN,

Fej

PETROGRAD, Nov. 23.

A Teberan masage says that several hundred gendarmes and German hirelings made a night attack on Hamadan. The Persian Cossacks were unable to maintain their positions against the numerically superior enemy who suffered considerable losses and failed to enter the town Some of the Cossacks were Seriously wounded, but the Russian and English colonies were unharmed..

NO GREEK BLOCKADE..

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LONDON. Nov, 23.

The Foreign Office announces than Greekfihips are being seized ·or! held up in ports in the United Kingdom, and that no blockade of Greek ports has been instituted or is a force.

WESTERN FRONT.

DESPATCH FROM BIR JOHN FRENCH.

FIERCE FIGHTING ON ITALO. AUSTRIAN FRONT.

CANADIAN "HARVEST.

LONDON, Nov. 23. The Canadian wheat surplus available for export is 228 million bushels, which is a record.

“ATTITUDE OF GREECE.

Some Ominous Movements,

ROME, Nov. 23. The Italian press regard the sudden recall of the Greek officers from abroad,

Hereafter the telegrams transmitted to oficials will be according to s private

The Peking officials think there may be trouble during this critical time and this is one of the thousand and ons precau- tions taken by them to forestall it possible, a

SPECIAL POLICK.

Mr White-Cooper-I thank ymar Lordship my old partner and loved friend, Henry Oppe

Your words will go straight to the hearts of his mother and family, and his friends here and at home. Although we thousands of tractice in this Court so many

miles from home, it can never de

be said that we have forgotten England in her hour of need. Many of the best of cur profession have gone, and now two of the very best have fallen. Oppe was, as your

Lord has said, a brillinat A

lawyer, The was so

all that in

good ava -member-of Elve Fory Highest

and the sweatest and noblest disposition. Though he has

Instructions from the Central Govern nient, are at hand ordering the formation of a body of special police for the ostene sible purpose of stopping is possible, the amuggling of salt. It is said there is a great deal of this unlawful work being done and these special officers are greatly needed."

SPECIAL ÉROTECTION.

fallen fallen on behalf of England, bis

name will always be remembered and I thank your Lordship again for the kind works with which you have honoured his and the strengthening of the Greek A telegram from Teking instructs the His Lonlahip. Refore you go, gentle General Staff at Salonika as somewhat Canton officials to give wide publicity ominous.

to the fact that it is the intention to me, and particularly in view of the re- ferença Mr White-Cooper has made. I would Dr. Dillon, the well-known correspon- dent, says, that the present Greek effer every safeguard during the next few like to say that it was great grief to m Cabinet has gone out. of its way to save months to protect merchants and traders, to be absent when the Bar and those bare to testify their admiration of the contrabandiets, not only from detect both foreign and native, who desire to were sole ra

Loftas Jores. I knew him sad bis unreliab ion but from punishment. They have go into the interior for business purposes mots, his manliness and straight-forward- also behaved harshly towards those who All the troops needed will be furnished

pesa, ao s man and as an advocate. Though desired to thwart the plans of the con-without delay and all that is necessary I was unable to be present then, I am glad

t to make the application through them to be able to say how heartily

ciate myself with trabandiste.

th.t wan บ

said at the regular channels.

time when we had the first news of ''his [TOM GUNN GOES TO US SAZIVE VILLAGE.death. Gentlemen, I thank you for your After long and earnest consultation, attendance and for this resson. that I it was finally decided that Toni Guon so glad that as, corporata,“ hody, we can

ROME, Nov. 23. A communique states:There, was LONDON, Nov. 23. force fighting in the Isonzo region; Field Marshal Sir John French ra between Fodgora and Sabotine, but ports that our artillery during the past the enemy's furious counter-attacks four days has carried out a most effec" with the cbject of ro-capturing their FROMISES TO KING CONSTANTINE, live bombardment of many portions of lost positions were repulsed after hostile lines. The enemy's artillery has furious hand-to-hand fighting. The

ROME, Nov 23. Political circles believe. It probable

I

also been active zorth of Looe, east of troops did not yield an inch that King Constantine has been promis should go to his native village of the beat ourselves on occasins of the kind.

Armentieres and east of Ypres.

ground. They attacked with the

A German neroplane landed in our bayonet, inflicting heavy losses one lines on the 13th. The pilot and ob the enemy, of whom they captured server were captured. The machine was not damaged.

Sir John French's communique is spain devoted to, the denials of state- ments in German communiquer. Thus: *A mine which, the latter described on the 21st. as having been succesfully ex- ploded in our position on the Ypres Zoncebeka railway exploded well in front, did not damage the trenches, and there were no casualties. We have since, accupied the ground on either side of

the crater.

GERMAN PATROL BOAT SUNK.

PETROGRAD, Nov. 23,"

Monastir, besides Kevala and southernlosterath. Perhaps it is a misuse of

Albania

FRENCH MINISTER'S MISSION.

ATHENS, NOV, 23.

the word to call it bis untive, village, as he was born in America and up to this

time has never seen the place. For fear To-day's Advertisements

there sight be trouble and he would be carried away and held for ransom, a de- M. Denys Cochin, the French Minis tail of soldier under to command | ter, has returned from Salonika. He General Li went with him. The Chief

REMOVAL NOTICE,

Bussum torpedo boats in the Bal will stay here for these days and will tic sonk a German patral heat. One be given an audience of the Ring. officer and nineteen men were caption, Secretary of the Consulate and tured..

of Police also went, as did Mr. Wobber. W have RE and this date. American Vice Consal, and Mr., Dickin

EXCELLING THEIR OERMAN

MASTERS.

A

GALLANT AFFAIR IN THE

DARDANELLES.

Deputy Umted States Marshal. The party proceeded by gunboat and it is reported that the inhabitants of the vil lage organized a big reception for them, COUNTESTEN. SILVER COINS, RE

Losos, Nov. 22. The Commander at the Dardanelles TONDON, Nov 23. reports a most gallant affair near Esok,

when two British seroplanes successfully A large number of counterfeit, Elver

That the Austrians are excelling attacked the important railway station coins have, boen zecently discovered in their German monsters appears from of Ferejik. The enemy's fire grassed

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*The enemy's denial of my estimate of his loss on October 8th. is apparently an attempt to deceive by referring only to a small portion of the battlefield south-west of Loos, whereas on this day the enemy also attacked south cast and an order found on the Italian front, one aeroplane but the pilot was able to sent here from Macao. The police have north-west of Loos...

the text of which has been officially bare the machine. When the other been instructed to keep a sharp look-out published in Rome The order was airman saw his friend's plight he de- for any persons found to be pussing this issued on the 10th inat to a Honved scended" and resoned him just sa 130) bogus money, as it is so easy for the FIRST CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL

ARTILLERY “AGEVITY,"

Pabis, Nov. 23.

A communique states:There he bean marked artillery activity in Artois, Champagne, and Also, and ming Eghting In Argonne

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Larson, Nov 23. The Pembrokeshire has bestefinted and hes atrized at, Las Palmaa. Pat

regiment, of which a battalion had enemy were running up, be pa been recruited from Flume, and it The British were also successful in a says that the soldiers of Italian misor engagement in the Anzic nationality must be watched much gien, the British occupying a part of more closely, and be shot at the the enemy's underground workings at

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Eberup Street, New Band. A fond of tieing of wire entanglements. The Colonel concludes that he will not Assistance has been sent to the $40,000 has already been raised and the kesitate to shoot all the Italian Salsette, ashore in the Crulf of Buer. anthorities have given it out recogni- Honved regimente if necessary, as it he has been reflouted and is tion. It is said to be a chalty hospital is his unly to destroy such beunte,

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