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MONDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1915

THE WAR.

TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS.

Lieuter's Service to the China Matt.)

BALKAN CAMPAIGN.

HEAYY BULGARIAN LOSSES.

Pants. Dec. 5. The Bulgarians inve suffered heavy losses in vain endeavours to slodge the Allies in the region of Sorea! enenty guns Strumitza have been destroyed.

ANTI-WAR RIOTING AT SOFIAS

Losngs, Due, 5. There has been serings"anti-war ripting in Sofia, in front of the Palues. Sumbers were killed and wounded.

SERBIAN RAILWAYS.

AMSTERDAM, Dee. 3.

A Bulgurlan communique, states that railway communication between Nisham Sofia has been re-establish cd.

It is noteworthy that Nish and Belgelere still cut off

ANGLO-FRENCH LINES NOW

** EXTREMELY STRONG.”

The

ATOES, Dec 3

A RIDICULOUS PEACE

MISSION.

AMERICAN BUSINESSMÄN'S

PROJECT.

NEW YORK, Dec. 5. The American motor-cur manufact- arer Heary Ford, who at the time the British War Loan was issued in the United States thenatened to withdraw his deposits from any bank that sub. scribed, recently issued 200 invitations to prominent Americans te accompany him on a tour to Earopa at hit experee with a view to organising a peaco confarance: deslaring his determink- tion to have the boys' out of the trenches by Christmas.

He chartered, "the Danish steamer Oscar " but his scheme received auch derision and denunciation from the American prees, that it was at

GERMAN CONSPIRATORS IN AMERICA.

GOVERNMENT ACTIVITIES,

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THE CHINA MAIL.

ENEMY CLAIMS,

Latbox, Dec. 5

THE LICENSING BOARD.

TO-DAY'S MEETING.

The adjourned mosting of the Liconslog

There were prosent :---

Bulgarian and Austrian despatcbar stats that the Bulgarians are pursuing the Serbians in the direction of Board was held this afternoons NEW YORK, Dec. 5

Djakova, while the Austro-Germani It is generally thought that the fare following up a small Montenegrin Government has finally decided to army which was obliged to retirs after root out the test of German cena moe: harnio -resistance. The attack spirators in thu United

on the Montenegrins, was made in three States,

columns from the Bosnien frontier and regardless of the tficial position of Sandjak and Novibazad, where the those concerned,

Austrians claim to have captured two towna besides Plavije.

"CANNONADES.

The officials believe that there is dirget connection between E. Ray, the conspintor implicated in the bomb pluta in New York, and

· Brincken, who is said to have figured

FARIA, Dea. 4. prominently in the plots against Thore were numerous enemy recon- munition works, milways and shipsances on the Cerca front of our Eastern army on Friday which ware for which a man named Crowley was arrested by our artillery. There [recently atrested at San Francisco. was a canboonde east of Strumpitzs,

and also on the British front,

It is stated as Washington that much of the evidence on which the authorities were acting was first gathered by British agents,

BRINCKEN SURAENDERS.

THE FALL OF MONASTIR.

ATRIX, Dec. 4, It is officially sancunced that ro enemy troops entered Monastir, only German, Aurttian, and Bulgarian officers.

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 5. Brincken has surrendered uhil has been admitted to bail in the sum of GERMANS FLEE FROM RUSSIAN

$10,000.

HAMBURG-AMERICA LINE"

OFFICIALS BAILED.

New York, Dee. & The oficials of the Bandung- first thought it must be killed forth-Ainerien Line who late buen com with

victed of conspiracy against the No prominent perea accepted the mentality laws of the United States invitation. Judge Parker, once Dowelve-been admittyl to bail in the cratic candidate for the Presidency, hm of $10,000 enchi, pending their replied that the Government ought to appeal to the higher court. stop the expedition lest Ford's antics were taken seriously and bring the United States into contempt or even

I conviction now prevails that the hatred. There were many other similar Allies will prosecute the Balkan cam- replies. The Government however paign energetically in order to check confine itself to refusing passports the German advance or Constantinople.except to central countries.

Reinforcements are

continually

arriving at the Anglo-French lines

which are now extremely string,

"Fordis Ark," ns the "Oscar II" is

(Havas Service.)

GUNFIRE.

PETROGRAD, Dec. 5.

A communique says that our artillery indicted heavy losses on the enemy'at Semki, on the left bank of the Styr. and the enemy tad in disorder

On the Caucasian front we pursued and approached Bitlis. The mountains the Turks retreating from Varkumis.

are clad with deep snow.

BRITISH STEAMERS SUNK.

LONDON, Dec. 5 The British steamora Clan Macleod and Milliston hare been sunk. Ninateen of the crew of the latter have landed

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The Colonial Secretary. Hon. Mr Claud Severn, presiding Sir Paul Chatar. CM, Hon MA. Thompson, Colenial Treurer, Has. Mr. D. Landale, Hon, Mr Northcote and M. G. Woodsock, Secretary

Shollia, Mc 1 Hough, 3e AL 9.

The Board considered no app

pp'ication from MR. C Witchell, for the full licens of the King Edward Botol The applica- 'en, being considered as satisfactory in #iory way, wis granted.

Mr F. B. L. Bowley who appeared on behalf of Bm Jans Howard, Lezandra. Que, said that applicant was too ill to ppear. She was at prescot in the Matilda Hospital in a' dangerous condition. He therefore applied for the adjunct license to beads out to Mire Clara Clegg, the man- (agaress of the Cafe.

The Chairman thought there was NO objection to can ying on the business in the montime antil the usual formalities had been completed.

The application was accordingly leferred. "Mr D. M. Goodall applied for a restaur- ant license for the Wiseman Cafe.

This was granted.

IN CAKE B

Among other items, on the agenda was a references to the licenses of the Grand and [lettas" froas--the Colonial Sacratury with

Peak Hotels, hut before this was reached the reporters were naked to withdraw.

CIGARETTE AND TOBACCO

FUND,

The following in the Subscription List to date:- Total acknowledged to the Eth November 1915. Since received :- E.AN.

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28389.99

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| remaindèr, totalling four, 'were killed. Frêneltestock now stands at 6-450,

The remainder of the crew of their A. Favidson

Mr H. Smythe Yesterday, to the south of the | Langton Hall have landed at Malta. Some, we exploded

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destroying a Small Gorman outpost: <

3. Denys Cochin arrived in Paris,

returning via Reme und Salonika.

Saloniku:-French troops took a Bulgarian trepich, containing two thousand rities.

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Great success attemled Saturday's H. P. W.... "jopri·lers "numbaring 140, of whom

bassar and concert at St. Andrew's Apon. 54 were reporters, male and female,

Church, Kowloob, in aid of the orphans W. H. 20 clerks and 3 cinsis operators. The

uf British sailors and soldiers, and the List No: 4, M. THE SITUATION IN GREECE.

Petrograd-On the left bank of financial result is expected to be near Mr P. K. Ewok.. reat were fourth-rate faddiste, pro- pagandists of all kinds, including heads the river Styr we drove the enemy. The grounds had been effective Mr Chau Sui Ki.

lack in a south-west direction to ty decorated by Mr. Davey.

At the Me Chan Cheuk Fan, MARKED IMPROVEMENT IN THE of the Anti-Smokers' Protective League, wan Khriask.

Ly Chui UT. TID reception Lady May was met by Mr Chui Chan Sam SITUATION. "

Socialist Agitators, Reformers and their

weather prevails and Miss Rutherford, in charge of Mr Chu Chung Hai wives and several women weibers of We repulsed all the enemy's attacks the arrangements, and welcomed by Miss Mr Chai Wan..

7. Jack (Begand), one of a cuniber of the Peace Congress. Mr. W. J. Bryan, east of Oslavia.

young ladies, attired to represent the however, bid them farewell at the quay

Allies, who presenter her with a basket of towers. fady May, expressing her

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ATHENS, Dec. 5. There appears to be a marked change in the situation. The optimism notice

able in offcial circles is attributed to advices from London and Furis throngh the Legations.

A prolonged meeting of the Cabinet has taken place, the Prime Minister

afterwards going to the Palace whore be conferred with the King. The Cabinet subsequently resumed its sitting. The Ministers have not disclosed," any -decision, but it is at least, understood

that things are better.

The Extente diplomatists admit that the position has lost much of its acuteness.

side..

The crowd sang "Oavard Christian Soldiers, though the olfact was spoiled by someone shouting "Gott strafe them."

Buffragette colours and doves were prominent decorations of the ship.

EXPLOSION IN A GERMAN MUNITIONS FACTORY.

COPENHAGEN, Dec. 5. From private information it is The entire Allied line, from Cerna to learned that as a result of a big Kodak, is being continually reinforced, explosion which is occurred as and the positions east of Vardar are Hallo, iemity, several hundreds of being strengthened with a view to people were killed. extending the zone for the protection of the railway

WESTERN FRONT.

PARIS, Dec. 5, 4.10 p.n.

A communique states that there is —nothing to repon.

ITALY AND THE WAR.

ENTHUSIASTIC SUPPORT FROM INDEPENDENT SOCIALISTS.

Roz, Dec. 5.

A feature of the debate' in the

Chamber was the enthusiastic support

AN EXPLOSION » PREVENTED."

Another unitions factory... at Bojlen, Silesia, was prevented from being blown up at the eleventh hour, by discovery that it was undermined. A number of arrests, were made in noth cases, as it is suspected that the outrages are dee to discon- tented workugen,

LORD KITCHENER'S ADMIRATION OF THE ITALIAN · ARMY:

ROME, Dec. 5, Lord Kitchener on his return.

which the Independent Socialists to England telegraphed to General

Romie: --Bad

CEYLON'S NEW GOVERNOR.

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LONDON, Dec. 5, It is officially stated that Sir John Anderson's departure for Ceylon has bot yet been fixed, and that he will probably remain at the Colonial, Office till the end of February.

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$1,000,000 FROM · WINE AND TOBACCO.

PEKING, Dec. 6.

In the Budget estimates for next year tobacco and wine are expected to realiae $1,000,000.

AN OFFICIAL HONOURED.

Wu Ling Sub, Garrison Commis sicuer, is to have the Order of Merit cocferted upon him for arresting ban dita in Kwangtang

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EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

(Feuter's Carvice to the China Mail)

BRITISH GUNS SILENCE THE

BULGARIANS. «

the Government's policy to fight to a Cadoma sending the Italian activity on the Allied front. euccessful conclusion for the triumph cordial greetings and expressing

-abesred;

Socialista.

SERBIAN ARMIES SAFE.

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27th Nar, ................................$8,075,41 The Alles were représented by the Consigament despatched following-Miss Juck (Belgium), Misson 3th Nov 100,00 J. Jack (England), Miss Edwards (Italy),

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A CHRISTMAS AFFEAL,

and wild budzes, bearing the inscription, Hongkong. 4th December, 1918.

N.MO." (Navy' and Military Or- phans).

Since the publication of the Inst list The subsequent concert in the Church donitions received have amabled the despatch to the Front of a consignment of Hall, arranged by Mr. George Grimble. 100,000 cigarettes. The Balance in hind gave much pleasure to a good audience. would have permitted a somewhat larger Songs were given by Mrs. Villiers Smyth supply but it was considerad better to limit Miss Serikt arul Messrs.-H. E.-Morielit at that time in the hope that further. A. 7. England, H. I. Jones, W. G. C.abcriptions would be forthcoming and so

allow of

a really substantial offering being Worcester and H. Pelplis, duets by sent for Christmas. It may be needless to Lieut and Mrs, Villiers Sinyth and mention that the Committee are anxious to: dances by Miss Mary Hyde.

make the Christmas gift of smokes 14 sa show that be The stallholders at the bazaar were large as possible and wa

commanity of

as follows

Miscellaneous-Mesdames Gill, T. H. King, D. . Blair, A. Whitmarsh, Misses Rutherford Brad Packham.

Sweets-Mesdames Gill, Stanley Smith,

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Lady May's War Clothing Fund Stall- Mrs. Bouclier and Mr. Cooper-Hunt.

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China A telegram will be despatched about the the "Boys at the Front."

15th instant ordering as many cigarettes an funds will allow. It is Loped that advantage will be taken of this opportunity to boat.

all previous recorde

Stencilling stall Mesdames Davey and To-day's Advertisements

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Pucking-Misc Ferguson mid Stone.. Flower girls-Misses Lesbirul. Tex-Messlares Serian Pope. Aitken. and SF. Green.

Shooting gallery-3f. S. F. Green. Lean pie-argt. Eraps and Corporal strange. This was arranged and given non-commissioned ficers of the

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SALONIKA, Dec. 5. The Bulgarians at ried ·abelling the British loft wing pa the Strupsitas front, but were soon silenced by the British guns. This has been the only

of the highest principles of Tater-adnuration of the skill of its leaders, barked:

Farther British troops have disam national justice, and legitimate nationalite" general efficiency and the. The fall of Monastir is evoking aspirations. Their leader was warmly tenacious bravery. with. which they growing resentment in Greek circles,

Asports persist" that Buscians have

well established and progressive are fulfilling task, the nature of entered Bulgaria

Firm of British Babbor Man The minority consisted of Official which he had seen with his own eyes.

Theatre, Estate, and Horses Loft Tacturers, already doing a Colonial and

to His Family.

Foreign business, is open to appoint a Zole "I have full confidence, Lord.

Falling Agent on commission for China fox Kitchener said, that the spirit

the Sale of their SOLID BAND TYRES The late Mr George Edwardes by his for Larrins, buses and commercial vehicles. shown by the Italian soldier will lead

The British Government are at present An Athens telegram states that the will directa that the business of presenting to victory"

extensions Serbian northern and southern armies at Daly's Theatre shall be carried on taking talk of output, but large

by his eldest daqahter, Mrs Sherbrooke, Generat Cadorna replied cordially ure safe, and that the men frem as sanger and by the other two early completed.....

"Applicants are requested to givall The Admiralty warns Insurance reciprocating the grooting from the Monastir will doubtless join the executors Mr Robert Evalb and Mr K. posible particulars of present agencies Biggs, named by him. They are to and connection, ability to scuro busines, Companies that they are liable to illustrious General who created "the

continue to carry of the business for long age, reference" (English if possible) etc. to as Men Shirbrookin! satisfied it is advisshl prosecution if they communicate formidable English Armies with

to do so.

enable the firm to decide promptly.

The Agest appointed will be well sip. particulars of risks on "Government Whoin the Allies are fighting for the

Bir Edwardas, says the Daily Mail, left ported by keenest prices and highest

άνοιξ work to foreign companies with whom triumph of Civilisation."

hin aetate at Ogbourne, Wilts, and

quality goods, of bis thing that Was there at the time they are in the babit of effecting re-

denth to his only on Captain Darey Edwardes, to whom also he left his houso, inumances.

So 11, 1arkare, Regent's Park His MINE EXPLODED--AT-XAUQUOIS, Fatherhouse in Park square, No. B. he left. to 31rs Edwardes, na yell as his place near

ent, Wink fold Lodge

ADMIRALTY WARNING TO INSURANCE COMPANIES.

- London, Dec., t.

The Admiralty notification aaya. that mors then one Insurance. Com pany has already been removed from

DAWEDISH STEAMER BLOWN UP,

COPENHAGEN, Dec. .

The Swedish steator Nordult,

Paal, Dec. 5. -

Anglo-Franch army! K

The Greek Government has given nasurinoce that these Serbian troops cannot be disansed, pr

M. Pagbitch, the Foreign Minister, states that the Serbians will reform in Albasia and Montenegro."

PARIS, Dec. 4. the list of those elegible to participate bound from Grimsby to Stockholm, es, except that the Frenchmen

To-day's communique is feature in Government, insurance, owing to a laden with coul, hus been blown up successfully exploded a mine at want of due prodeations ragarding the by u mine. Five of the crew were Vauquois, the dowmour of earth

ocrecy of the bariaens.

drowned.

interfering wit

Ills bloodstock, Lerm, ab Ballyk atced, brod mares there; the business kouw Limerick, Fralind, and all the horses and Daly's Theatre and all his other theatrical between 31 Edsades and his four Enropirties and interesin aro Jelb equally

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