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TUESDAY, MAY 18, 1918
THE WAR.
TO-DAY'S
TELEGRAMS.
(Reuter's Service to the Chipa Mail.)
THE CASEMENT TRIAL.
ANOTHER ZEPPELIN
DESTROYED?
ENGAGED BY BRITISH DESTROYERS.
COPENHAGEN, May 15
A SECOND MAN ARRAIGNED.
MASK FOR THE, Perali viÓN.
for lautet outside How Steedt Pilier Station. Only r Dw were admittel owing to the united spawni
Then was a
Whoy a grand prisoner was placed i in the deck, namely Bugie! Hailey, described as
:1 sallig "Wenldey, whe WWS gamesteck aT
Wand-worth yesterday.
A SANGUINARY FIGHT.
THE RUSSIAN BATTLE FOR KASHRISHIRIM.
PETRO May 16. The captured" Rashrishifin on th
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- March 29, THE SCOTTISH "SAILOR,
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(attached to the 12th West Yorkshirea), has also been killed, probably before he was able to take command of the 1st Camerons,
Lient Col. Harry Maclear., D. 80, East Lancashire Regiment, commanding, the 13th Royal Scots, killed, was the ehfust so of the late Major H. W Macieur, The Bufa. He wervice at Chitral, Makan Somaliland and
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His volunteer
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PERINO, May 17, It has her decided to pay the soldiers honeforth in cash, instead
of notes.
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31. Georges Batanit, who has been visiting tilasgow as the special repru sentative of the Petit Parisien," has mach to say concerning ships anal the PRKING, May 15,
men who are on the seas. The real The Foreign Ministers have in.entaring man, he remarks,
appears to him to resemble other men.
Captain Basil Maclear, killed in France, JIMMEDIATE RELIEF AND EFFECTS A SPEEDY CURE quined whether the order suspentity This impression is called forth by the Graves Royal Commission, died of Captain John Poran MacdouchI, of
IT IS NOT A CAUSTIC, BUT A SOLVENT OF THE DECAYED the casting of the notes of the Bank contact with Scottish season of all wounds in France, was the second son
CUTICLE: AND WILL EFFIOT A CURE WHERE ALL Tot ehid the Bank of Cangrules, from the highest to the lowrat, of Sir f. H. A. Mactional (Law APPLICATIONS HAVE FAILED.
OTEL There he writes, something Kingshorgh), formerly Lord Justice- |munications applies ra. Chinose only,
mysterious and legendary in the Clerk of Sect. Jer afsplies equdly to foreignotac Scottish men of "the newair; it always
The Peking correspondent of the seems as though the world were tra training was received in the ELEC
and he was well-known Rugby Sorth Tam Daily News a revit small for them, at that the retire footballer, often playing for the London visualation sa Ir is that the seas below, the firmament ti the voluntry is fast dritting towards duilding to romantic reflections, which. Devens, died frora wounds, was a nephew [abore.") M. Batiuit exelises himself for
See. Lient. Eric L. Fislay. 16th LONDON. May ip
A Zeppelin was cleerved on the [vial disasters Penatically po revenne is he says, were the result of frequent i of Sir R. B. Finlay, and the secourt sou? Bxtmordmmary interest was ande
reaching Poking and the silver ntact with Scottish seamen west coast of Norway and pussies in the two Government banks has whatever nation he may belong, heof the Edinburgh Academy went to descent in the opening at the teid er
of Mr. J. F. Finlay, who after being dux by three British destroyers. Sud-take to pay the troops for April, il remarks, a rayal officer is Sir Big Casament.
denly getting out of control the air-canteavours to ferrow have failed and are closely related to another val offer india in the Civil Service and hot high Eng lines of peopie, including may distinguished pine, waited to a bun-red fees aleikely to contiune to tail tatil a sette of any country that he is to his fellow appointments there. Lit. Finlay Was elicate at Cambridge, and passent for countryusen whose ovenpations and water and was then absunged by fog.
the ICS associations are on laul". "The sun is a lt is supposed that she was shot dowi and best.
the sea in ships are empatriots. He describes the attitude of British barat officers as “rofrectness itself," and they give an impression of robest health and well-known Watsonian Enghy stuhy youthfaloes All the men 1 saw at Glasgow who were ite the Navy seemed to the young and strong
WILLS AND ESTATES, point of fact, in these modern day 4, Henry Brock of Darleth. Dumbarton", when a statesman ora general passes for shire, fr ahlition to herizable estate. young as 60-
years of age, these personal $225.680. He leaves £15,000 apta a almirals de Gegents for the benefit or in the interest of nil less might almost be classed with | the inhabitants of the Vale of Leven. ! [vonths,"
Sec. Lieut. Darald S. Brošen. Ind Black Watch, of East Tinwald, Loch-[ Many British firms are taking steps Ceylon, kille in France. £147.
mubes, a tea and rubber planter in to promete trade with Russian Jins
this enection several portant shipron Graham formerly of the light
Captain, the Hon. Wm. Lovett Cam- ping and other schemes are now der Light befuntry, Deputy Assistant (considemtion, neconding to the “Dunde
Chartermaster-General' in Bombay, | Advertiser." - During the first few A.D.C. to the Viceroy of India. Pre months intorta egotiations on the ileus of the Bank of Bombay, and of subject have also teen in progress & Messes Cahani and Co., Bombay and between Russin and the Commonwealth Glasgow, dig of Australia, and although nothing £43,189
active service, definite has yet been decided upon, there is good, teason to believe that action in the nitter, will be taken soon. At present one of the selief difficulties (to Fe overcome is the lick of direct steamship,conimunication, most of the business having hitherto been carried
Writing on March 20, the Cardiff cor- by German steamers, with transhipment at Gemon or Hamburg, for Ollessa and respondent of the Financial Times,” Petrograch. It is now proposed that says; there should be a connection between Business has been rendered ineres
ingly diheult in the Califf wad South Russian vessels and those leaving Wales al market by n still further Australian ports at Hongkong, na itis
in tonnage supplies and fully expected that the halk of the ship enormously increased freight rates. ments will be made to and from Vladi British ships are particularly scarce, and majoris buttraded" his avertides
neutral owners are reaping a tremend established bergen the Siberian port ously rich harvest. At the close of the with centerpa, Bailey and tated,
Mésere Ubert and tolk (Lui) Piece and Vancouver, and in Canada there are werk Fr. 150 was paid for this month's what he joined really in order to get an incing into the ground ass Market Report says
great hopes of tute, developing on a big April landing. The rate to Genen is also shipment and no less than Frs. 125 for scale between the two countries. One up to 95s for ready lading. Rates in ans of Gertuany
will in agekultaful machinery, the main Russian source of supply before the war wing Germany.
„Bet, proitiers are charged with jede ist, was preceded by 20 light pronson
| femely visteven-her fight in the Kurdish flagg of Sarmil commanding the approach to the town.
"Aaserpent packed pade and Fugant, The Vinering Genemt sketehen Sie Roger Caselent's Pr
This was the first
in
Amma letter Turkish territory eschively with written by jorrower to Mr Edward Turkish regdars. The latter were Gry in 19911 expring gratitude for desperately defending the historic rimil the homingt ot, krighthold in infirmok bo Mesogootamia, ban wery humlly sapeur dóm, and contrasted this witir, devastated Artillery swept sæersSİTY his subpopoent Adengeti view-
(infantry iharges as they fell back.
With regard
Hailey.
Artognog (Boterat esplained, tad lo wasi fara as "butthur and was polión prisoner by the Bernans indéptenia j Bew, WHER
MANY MILES OF GRAVES,
STRANGE PACTS FROM THE
GALICIAN BATTLEFIELDS,
H
PERINO, VY 15, President Yuan, Shih Kai has wired to the Provinces, on Hadvisability of organizing a Gvernment in the Sub.
THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE
CABINET.
Hesa, May 15. · Generals Fung Kwok Cheong, Cheong Fin and - Deň Koở Sui hive telegraphed to the President that they will gmähtee his reten tion in the Presidency if he will unster fuil administrative powers to the Cabinet.
An article Tom the Austrian War Proses hendquarters wrasts as follows y he Mommy -fhebend paid that thei
Lenteng and Przenys how big it prisoner Caspunt ad repeatediens since bur thoughts were confer
femted on thusa swn Gälician towns! Bu sillrossed frish prisoners at Line reality it is but a few short months To "Tā appears that control at the
bong, Brodmeing himself
tide from Lohberg toe Przemysi to-day and Navy and of the fionnees is to ride through one huge VEST organiser of frist. Volunteers, sixing churchyanl
retained by the President.) Wherever you book you than, tim prisoners' should pin and see gravis. There they are in long nows by the midway raves of the Caniko a Dhow bor kreland. The vasalmen who defendes: the milway line.
the
There they "lic in
•
Array
is still
RUSSIAN TRADE PRESSPELTS,
withers. On one are translived the
roups in The SHANGHAI PIECE GOODS" TRADE-Testock Army service has been small guy expo Cerman helmet, dready cutting. On others the rough woolen
a
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COAL AT £10 PER TON.
HIGH COST TO FOREIGN PONSUMERS.
The Attorney-Gerend sail tigrases from which many see buget muse of the wretched demand for in fof the chief exports from the Dominion divertions are proportionately
Casement. Bailey and a mun samned Moutier wont to Beri red Ackols for Wilhelmusleitin, and left then for Ireland in silmarin
the entry over why the fory of war long as the basis of phry
THE WAR IN... A NUTSHELL.
though they knew the plough would The political situation in thing, as aus be there. Sometimes
doured reports, tas now been entirely sex side by mental das war sigously above the the native meantile emnity in pitiful and it is slastne if faturf the silver with. The red
ott or were boughing in the Unive daily appreciation of metal below. The only derek in this terrible undoubtedly enused orders from the churchyard table ground, once a village. Such is continue to be the
is formed by seine blackened interior to be held up, and this is likely
hus three times raged. Only the cities declines with the rising exchange, no have been spared and have recuperated matter what the statistical prition of with a speer which would Me almost stocks muy be. The tea a
a and silk seasons impassible. Lemberg is as gay-as ever he cummcucing very shortly, and in as busy as ever and Przemysl is once the former alone, if, as seems likely, the more the pereful provincial town of Russian market should buy about sixty peg days. The streets are clean, the per cent of the crop a as it did last hotels are adequate and the shop-win thereby drawing something over thirty low are fall.
milion taels worth f
export bills, the Position of silver out here would become 1 stood gazing into the well-filled more acute than it is reported to be windows of a confectioner: and them as the total stock of silver here GERMANY APOLOGISES" TO SPAIN.thought came to me What was this is Daly about thirty-three million taels conversation, for text moment the train
NEW ZEALAND AND COMPULSION.
WELLINGTON, May 15. It is expected that a Compulsory Service Bill will be intruder in the Legislature this week.
id
PROFCENTUM OF THE WAR
window like a year ago?"
و نامانت
high
The price oteral to consumers abrend now runs up to as much as £10 per ton. and is cagerly sought after.even" at this pree, great is the senrcity and so The Sents soldier in London is minting prices on the Lardif coal market are insistent, the demand. Nevertheless, a fresh coinage of stories that is filing easier on the week for prompt loading. its way into the talk of the town. Au The best classes of coal coming on the English friend tells me one that came market are now obtainable for prompt in his own experience. In a District loading at and below 30%, and very good. train the other day he found himself bunker els have been down to 2 beside a keen young fellow wearing a Small stems are also easier on the basis glengarry. He was getting out at the of LiN. best banker descriptions.
House
after being very strong, are next station, so point hlaik he put the a triffe casier on the advent of milder- question, "How long do you think the weather."
Sellers have great confidence war is to last?" "Prompt came the
ir the reply, "It's half-time, and we've got future of the market, but very little for them whacked." That was their whole ward business is being done. Buyers are negotiating a good deal, but hesitate to close over considerable prinds owing
good deal during the last few weeks, are troubles, whic to uncertainty of outlook. Labou: which have been looming up a
now practically over. Thanks to the intervention of the Exanl of Trade pail atsitude of owners there will be no strike troubles during the period of the war over the vexed-non-unionist employ- ment question
in syree and fars, and twenty million was at the platform. My friend con horse fillet was the best that riches the chance of a demand in fimports con-ably terse anmmary of the war in the year ago dollars while from present appearance fesses to a great respect for this inimit could buy, and only very occasionally 4t to the rescue in time seems ret otryna ererat intu the town to sell
chicken for which ten dollars were gladly given Winter clothes were not to blad then, and rich men did not hesitate to walk the streets wrapped in some cast of lady's mantle
SEQUEL TO "SUSSEX " DGFRAGE
MADRID, May ta Germany has apologised to Spain for the lose of the Spanish subjects
In this war forts have fallen like mine who were travelling on the Busner
pins. To Przemysl alone is fallen the when she was torpedoed, and pro-honour of a long siege. To the garrison mises to "compensate the furnities of did not know. In the lead of winter fell hardships which the Siege of Faris
the victiras.
there was not a window in the town and no glass could be hund." The bombs of Russian aviators Bad broken them all. Horses were fed on wout pulp maked in sweetened water. Some of the animals JAPANESE HONOUR FOR BRITISH throve on it, others lay down to die.
SHIPMASTER.
SEQUEL TO GALLANT SEAMANSHIP.
IF
H
A
JAPANESE INVESTMENTA
MINES AND COTTON MILLS IN
CHINA.
Of late there has been an erasing tendency for Japanese to make invest involves considerable amount of capital, ments abroad. Industrial projects alone *ኚዛ the "Japan Chronicle " (Kobe).
To begin with, the Sino-Japanese
In the Café Stieber you can listen Industri Co. has aired rights
fir hours to sneh details as these for the Taochung Mine in Anhui,
language of football
PRECIOSITIES.
The following from the "Dunfermline Press" is the last result of Carnegie culture,
"For Sale, Two Homes for the Blessed; New Cemetery Price, 17s Bd, including transfer fee "Apply",
Cusy
at membership of the Miners' Federation Under the new arrangement arrived will be made compulsory during the period of the war. The owners went so The In Memoriam' golumn of the far as to offer to collect the miners' sub- Oban Times" often contains gems of seriptions, but the men's leaders thought brightest my. Lt week there appear-situation sooner or later, and declined.
this might give rise to an awkward ed tho lines,-
the offer.
When days are dark and friends are
few.
Dear grandmother we long for you."
The Glasgow minor poeta are having
Do not think the house of Sticher Chine, and is now busy, projecting the time of their lives. An eminent
any ordinary cute.
Long
Mr. E T. Gregory has taken over
the duties of Manager in Peking of the Internation, Banking Corporation.
Winging their Not
is the history of Przemysl.
my history the establishment of a large iron critic recently appealed to rhymnsters to before Przeniysi was first threatened this unling company "with a capital of be sincerely natural," and to have
Ye0,000,000. The South Captain G.. R...Harris, of the British cafe was the great proscenium of the Railway Co. has also secured rights for o qual about using for poetic imagery
Manchuria
Messrs Dorvelly and Whyte send us steamer Methorpark," has been decor. war. The battle of Lemberg, the battle the Arshanehan and seven other from the common things of everyday life a useful blotter and wall calendar issued
of Grolek and a hundred other battles, ated by the Japanese (inverorent with Rights und skirmishes took place without mines, The Naigai Cotton Co of One Glasgow singer according to the by James of the Red Ribbon for his praiseworthy hearing, Almost the whole Austro for extending the equipment of its poetry in a "Tearoom Lyric,"
Osaka, has a scheme in contemplation Bulletin, responds with this "new. conduses: It appears, saya the Japan Hungarian army passed the windows of cotton mill in Shanglui by 20,000 spin-
The blotter, is some- Chronicle that the stestierenkoon the cafe on their way east to fight the files at an expenditure of Y.2,000,000,
thing,
inique, for not only does it Oh Bella's eyes are brown as tes.. include the calendars for four years, mari XL*** owned by the Inui Gomai and second sieges Café Stieber was the and a mmilar scheme is contemplated by Russions. And later during the frat
Ere yet 'tis dimmed by clotted cream; 1915-18, but a "des prompter" embrac Kaisha, of Köbo, left a Spanish port for centre of this town. No one wanted to Messrs firm, while it is reported that
Her coffee hair is my despair,
ing a variety of information, and sn That seems to have an original ring
Her checks like ripe tomatoes gleam. English dictionary as well but I wonder what Bells say about it? From another lyric on the Smoke-
tha
in Yoko-
Baltimore, U.S.A., on January 16th. stay at home with his own dismal large spinning company somewhere in Suzuki & Co. intend to start a During hor voyage sho encountered u thoughts, guests could not be received, South Chine severe storm in the Atlantic, and the gua there was none and
petroleum must be used sparingly. The best thing to do
Japanese merchants trading in haa with Russia have under considera- spinning company with capital of
My Kitty's eyes of Cranston blue 1.10,000,000 at Moscow. It is
Have an amused electric twinkle, expected that this project will be joined by
Her toast-brown curia all netted tight capitalists. A branch is to be establin Glimmer like cigarettes at night,
"Texas, U.S.A., by the Japan Cotton As she comes nigh rae, tripping ligat,
KOVEL WAR BULLETINS.
engine-room was flooded, making it in therefore was to stick your two-lump" {tion a project for the establishment of a room Waitress" I cull the following, possible to get up steam. While drifting of sugar in your pocket and grope of Nova Scotia on February 6th she met through the streets to Café Stieber. with the British steamer Netherpark," which took off all the crew at the And then there was always something Japaness vessel. At the time a sovera to read there. In the beginning to Co, with a capital of 8100,000, while MrResponding to the hand-bell tinicle. Calo was blowing with heavy snow was even from time to time areas Takakura Tohei, a financial magnate in I leave the reat to Kitty of "Cranston's" squalls, and the Keuken-mar's" how there was only the war-bulletin, which Osake, and a number of Osaka and Tokio It deals chiefly with her skill at fetching
paper brought by an aviator. Later wore amashed and carried away while was slowly reduced from ordinary white business men, afe planning an under- baing lowered. At lest Captale Harris, paper to the backs of paper bags and taking for rubber plantation in the South black coffes and filling up the rustling of the Natherpark, lowered a boat Anally to the backs of ment cards. Last Bena, with a capital of Y.2,000,000. It cheek and the "red glass beads that and together with two of his crew made of all there was only one copy and that will thus be soon that at the momelk and white as sepamted milk
kiss her neck," the neck being "soft an several trips between the two ships, and was an view in Café Stieber. In the last Japanese enterprise is more busy abroad.
eccoeded in transferring all the Japanese to the British steamer.
The Japanese were very well treated tobaco any too plentiful. In February,
the street was eagerly picked up and weeks of the siego any bit of paper in than at home. user as a cigarette paper. Nor was
by the British skipper while on board is 1915, 60 dollars were offered for 100
ship. On nesival at Plymouth Captain
cigarettes of poor, quality. The offer
THE WAR CASUALTIES.
The 1st Cameron Highlanders, which occupied Edinburgh Castle at the de- claration of war, has suffered so severely that only cus of the officers who marched had tobacco or cigarettes you could not A GOOD RULE FOR THE HOME" with it down the Castle slope remains, to the Tapunced, with which they were smoke them where you would. For that AKE it a rule of your home to always and not more than 20 or 30 of the runk enabled to reach London. The matter you had to go to Café Stisber: There 2 Mop on hand a bottle of Chamber and file About tires rooke nge Colonel
MA
Harris advanced their travelling expopste
was refused with contempt. And if you
STOP PRESS NEWS.
FOREIGN BANKS SUPPORT CHINESE BANKS,
(Wah Ter Yat Po's Service.)
SHANGHAI, May 16. The foreign Banks agree to support the Bank of China in accepting their notes:
The situation is thus relieved. The Territorial Bank continue to-day paying cut cash for notes.
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