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THURSDAY, JUNE 22, 1916.
THE WAR.
TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS.
(Reuter's Service to the "China Mail.}
BRITISH KEROPLANE RAID AT EL ARISH.
MANY ENEME MACHINES DESTROYED,
LONDON, Tune 21.-
An official statement says -
f the 19th inst. eleven of our aeroplanes bombed the enemy sens drome, camps and troops at El Arish. They destroyed two arcoplanes on the gronul," killing the pilot, 'ohserver myl mechanics. The, whies about to dy, was burned. They damaged the hangara am at least five other ameo planes were destroyed.
CRUSHING THE AUSTRIAN ARMY,
GROWING SUCCESS OF THE RUSSIANS,
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TWO GERMAN DIVISIONS ALSO
DEFEATED.
PETROGRAD, June 20.. The Russians are pursuing General mist speedily, and covered 13 miles Pflanzer's Army in the Bukhovina
in any."
It is reported that the Austra Germans have seat reinforcernents to We lost three aeroplanes, hint all the [ the Russlor south-western frons from
fall other fronts. pilote were saved.
RUSSIAN GUNNERS AS CAVALRY,
EKTROGRAP, June 21.
The dishing work of the horse artillery mentioned in a recent com munique was at Zalestehiki jalnost Ang north of txenowitz), When the nemy was driven out of positions and. dering in disorder, a Russing battery commander, as no asalny were available, dispatched sixty mounted gunner Party of the pahred" the retreating ininstry and capturek lift of them. The remaining twenty stopped a fleeing Austrian The latter made a stout Battery, defoner with 'revotress and carbines. and their corfuninder was killed, anit the losses and gun-tuns wiped out below the lattery survindered. Only
abre. Russins were killed.
THE IRISH DIFFICULTY..
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TONDON. June 21. The Frish difficulty is deplored. The general feefing is that the prosecntion
THE CHINA MAIL.
BRITISH SUBMARINES, IN THE BALTIC SEA.
NARRATIVES BY MR. RUDYARD
KIPLING.
1916.)
GERMAN BRUTES AND FRENCH CAPTIYES
WHAT IS THE OLJEUT.
-WAR CHARITIES.
SUBSCRIPTION LIST NO. 4.
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Mr C. Cooper again in the Marin to the subject of the Mr G. N.Orma LONDON, June 203.
Mr W: Pendergust. In the first of three copyright ill-treatment of French prisonets. N Mr A. L Soares... articles baseil cu Admiralty reports: There can be no question, he states Messrs Lone, Crawford &.t Mr. Baidyani Kipling describes the that French prisoners have been sent to, Staff (monthly subscrip adventures of the subinarines and res: We seen in boost ofthent Miss P. Davey El in the Baltic Sen.
writes:We on board, without The second trus, covering, or light, and we are Mr G. W. Franks, article will be published on the 23lging to build roads. The trouble is that Mr N. Pierpoint.. igst and third on the 28th inst.
up til the end we did not know.our Mr A. G. Pamore... destination, and brought no winter Me W. Robertson
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Nr. Kipling then deseribes how, in the summer-time, the submarine General Kaledin is pressing west had often to go to bed by day while wunds to the south of Vladimir the Baltic Sea was like glass, and Volynak wish the object of entting was rewarded at length by seeing two the enemy's communications be enemy battleships, escorted by tween Hovel and Lemborg. The destroyers, approaching at a fast extension of Genemil Kaledin'speed. The submarine crept up, con
waits thei shortly. A policy of delay
eighty-uile from southwards pro-find corpedoes from both tubes 2 uises a junction with the Army the leading ship, und saw the first operating in the direction of Lemberg strike before the foremost funnel Stroke and debris rose to the maat- Brody.
head.
able power, the experiences of Com trander Max Horton's submarine are exclusively members of libam pro Mr. Buchanan
Mr G. Gibeon E9: how, led by an ice-breaker, she fessions, or the intellectual ekss, and that proceeded to a certain station in the they are being employed in this navvy Epis Baltic in mid-winter, where she were chosen for work in mines or on the
work, as was the case when price Me C.-E. Thomas worked in a mixture of black ice Prussian marshes. The object is to and dirty ice-create themake France, manoeuvred in a beavy swell, making certain privileged none of the the keeping of depth difficult, towal man aristocracy who are prisoners in an enemy destroyer and fired a tor-sure has been brought on the French
France.
M. Gall points out that pres pedo; and then dipped, to rise. just Government to divide the German afterward and find that the destroyer prisoners; into privileged and ordinary had disappeared.
classes and to reserve special privileges.
popsibility for declaring war, uit the Hon. Mr W. Chatham 75 whom rests, the greater part of the res-Mesure and favours for the very people on Messrs Little, Adams & Woor Denison, Ram& Gibba in their ranks that the apostles of Bat Germanistswere found. I. Call
writes The French Government has already Government to intervene. It is its right protested and has asked the Spanish and duty to visit the special camps that have been improvised in Russia by the Germans, Quick action is essential, and prisoners should be warned that if their a certain uber of selected German Government does not give up trusting our prisoners 4 convicts the same inte
Compromise
is the worst possible | facts prove that the enemy retards our in dealing with Germaus The failure to give reciprocal treatment as weaknes
Hears Patel & Co. M. Galli points out two instances intr. E. & Carvalho ENEMY'S RIGHT FAĻIJNG BACK estroyer immediately charged removed abuse. Money orders sent to which the threat of French prisals has
J. Pestuajee IN DISORDER..
A. M. le Souza the submarine, which just escaped French prisoners were being
arbitrarily The unwhile heard the warnet Germany that after May 15, 20 diseased, and the French Clovernment
Rosario and when the submarine rose to the honey sent to Clerman prisoner in second torpedo strike and explode. per cent., would be deducted from the surface a little later she found a
Frasce Farecla and letters sent to destroyer waiting to pounce on her, French prisoners were also being held Currie Hanson but she just had time to see one tending that their subjects, prisoners in Mr. W. J. Tutcher....
up in certain cuns, the Germans Dr. G. D. R. Black little nigger-boy" inscend of two Togoland and the Cameroons, wers Staff of the Botanical and upon the waters before hastily re-suffering similarly. Proof has been given sinking.
Dept. that the delay was due only to trans by the Childress. port difficulties, and the abuse in Ger
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PETROGEAR, June 20.
communique
enter attacks in many sector of General is continuing his furious counter- Brisikoff's front.
In a fight on the River Styron the 17th inst., 30 miles north-east of Latek, we took prisoner 3,253 officers þand men und 17 machine-guns.• In
the'. the Lokaczy district we recaptured uns best to the Austrian dur- ing a great ass attack by the latter. and look 1,200 prisoners and eight machine-gums.
GREEK CABINET TO RESIGN.
ATHENS, June 20.
The enemy is resisting desperately on the Nerypa. north of Buczuez.
The enemy's extreme right is fall-hut rumors are conflicting. ing back in disorder, and is being vigorously pursued." We occupied various villages on the River Sereth line."
The drum Ady announces that the will probably be announced today resignation of the Skouloudis Cabinet The King has summoned M. Zaimis
On the Dvina front we are in-
tensely bombarding the enemy posi of the war should be the first considerations at many points.
tion.
The attitude of the southern Irish Vaionists, which is attribute to the belief that disloyalty is reviving, is regarded as must regrettable, ne it is understood that Mr Lloyd George's scheme.concede them the inclusion of thirty representative in the Irish House
uf Commons.
The borily Mail says the difficulty is. delaying the appointment vf a succes- vor to Lord Kitchener. The public is impatient at the pettifogging politicians and it urges Mr. Asquith to put his
foot-clown.
The Timer denounces the lisaflents and says they are likely to come into line as Mr. Lloyd George's proposals äre supported by an important body of Unionists.
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The Daily Nors savs, the Ulster an hers of the House of Commons do not.
-VÊN LISSINGEN DEATEN.
PARIS, Jure 2, The Russians have defeated two
German Divisioux under "General von Linsingen, to the west of Kolki.
This is a most important success,
the Russians' advance toward! Kovel has been hitherto hold up here: PFLANZER'S ARMY, CUT IN TWO
BY RUSSIANS.
PETROGID, June 21. The Russians live cut General two parts, driving on towards the Panzer's Army in the Bulthovina in Rumanian frontier and the other towards the Carpathians.
FIGHTING IN MESOPOTAMIA.,
PETROGRAD, June 20."
A chum munique" says
In the direction of Bagdad we sympathize with the recalcitrants. Sir repull an infantry and cavalry Edward Carson snubbed af English offensive in the Serpul region with Unionist who urged the Unionist For, Freat loss to the enemy. ward Committee to adopt a resolution *pposing an Irish settlement.
THE TONNAGE PROBLEM.
Losnos, June 21.
A sub-committee of the Unionist. War Committee which has been considering the tonnage problem, recommends that a Ministry of Ship ping be formed on the lines of the Ministry of Munitions.
KAISER PARDONS A BRITISH PRIVATE.
AMSTERDAM June 21.
The Kaiser has pardoned Private Lonsdale, who had been condemned
to death for insulting an oficer, at
the prisoners of war camp at Doe Seritz..
DUTCH STEAMERS AGAIN USING SUEZ ROUTE..
AMSTERDAM, June 21, The Nieurs can den Dag states that the steamer Prinses Juliana, suiling for the East Indies to
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THE VERDUN REGION.. GERMAN NIGHT ATTACKS SMASHED,
PARIS, June 20. To-day's munion saysThree west of Hill 321 were mashed by Genuan night attacka to the north- machine-guns and a curtain of fire.
There was an intense bombardment in Vaux Wood and at Chattancourt.
PARIS, June 21:
THE RECENT NAYAL BATTLE. ADMIRAL JELLICOE'S REPORT.
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LONDON, June 201 In the House of Commons, Dr. Mac- Damara said that Admiral Sir John Jellicoe's despatch has not yet been
reccived.
NAVAL HONOURS.
LONDON, June 20 warded the Grand Cross of the Victorian Admiral Sir John Jellicoe has been Order "(G.C.V.D.), and Vice Admiral Sir David Beauty has been appointed a Kaight Commander of the Order (K.EVO)
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The same question of the brutal treat with in the "manite" in the form of ment of prisoners by Germany is dealt subjects who are prisoners in ffermany a manifesto that has come from Russian The foxel, these Russians state, is worse thun would be given to
to pigs The bread is half four and half moss, sawdust and
E and Me ML. J. D. Stephens potatoes. Each mar-gets half a pound Mr C. Thorne .... day. For dinner there is soup, made Tadpole Ah Chee of carrots and rotten beetroot, and for Anon supper & little tepid water with a little Miss E Maker... Lour in it. Only vary occasionally Mr Cheung Bat Be... do they get a scrap of sausage or Mr Lo. Kn become anemic and il, and several Mr Un Kam Wa half a herring. The prisoner's have The Sun Co. Ltd...
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lave been mained or have There have been jual ses of snicitie
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the conditions in Germany appears The German inhabitants have cards for everything, ment, bread, eggs, butter, and tailk. They only eat ment two or three times a 4 week
Money is replaced Farther lists will be published shortly. by iron coins or stamps.
The people are very much depressed by the war and the hardship is entails, and nothing is talked of but peace. We are guarded by old and infiem Reservists, lamo old men and LONDON, June 20... one eyed men, armed with. Russian and In the House of Lords, Fiehl-Marshal French guns. Every reverse and failure Viscount French of Ypres paid tribute in the war is visited by reprisals on us." efforts to supply his demands when he te the liic Lond Kitchener's nasparing was commanding in France. He had not always seen eye to eye with Lord Kitchener, but diversions of opinioa did not interfere with national interesta. When he had reason to believe he would be selected as Chief-in-Command he arged that Lord Kitchener should take his place, he serving as second-in- command, Int Lord Kitëhener, although then be had no irlea of taking the Secretaryship of War, declined.
LORD FRENCH AND LORD KITCHENER.
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EAST AFRICA CAMPAIGN. DESPATCH FROM GENERAL SMUTS.
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ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB
GOVERNOR'S CUP WON BY MR. F.MAITLAND,
Mr. F. Maitland by defeating Mr. G. C. Stark overFan Ling: yesterday,
The Military Correspondent of "The becomes pomesane of the Cup kindly pre- Times," in an article on war organiza-sented by ILE. Sir Henry May for tion, says -
competition among members of 13 handli; Now that Great Britain and our ralunat Luminions are developing their cap and over. whilst Mr. Stark takes the full powers and organizing their man Cup presented by the Club to the hood for war, the time" has fully arrived
runner-up.
to inquire whether the rest of thermos The game between the Finalists was
pira a playing part in consonance LONDON, June 20 with its population and resources We tuft of interest throughout At the 18th The Gazelle contains & despatch from cannot feel that India has fully organized hole the match was all war, but Mr. The evening communired says:There General Smuts, who states that the fall use, or anything like full use of the Maitland-whose gal fine been remark
her great resources for war and made is nothing important to report along German forces in East Africa number martial qualities and public spirit of her ably steady throughout the competition the whole front, except a lively artillery 16,000, of whom 2,000 are white troops Princes and her people. India should cured the last two holes and the duel south of Vaux Fort.
with 60 guns and 80 machine-gun He have throst pays, high tributes to the work of all the have dominaterans out of Fergia match. To reach the Final the winner members of his force, especially to Egypt, and conquered East Africa, ahe has successively knocked out Sir William General Tighe's preparations for the East. She has done nothing of the kind, Clarke and Mr. Evaus. At the outset of should have imposed her will upon the Bees Davies, Mr. Greenhlu, Mr. D. B. offensive and his loyal co-operation, and though the state of her finances and the the competition it was recognised that also to Brigadier General Van der spirit of her people, might well be envied
THE BRITISH FRONT.
LONDON, Jine 21
the
Mesopotamia defended
is filled with warlike tribes and races through. His piny is always character
mining ativity and a reciprocal comment, to which the rapidity of our who love fighting, and from her millions ised by steadiness, while the quality.cf A communiqué aaya-There has buen Venter's exceution of a turning move. By considerable Powers Africa similar Maitland would wou get bardment in the Locs sector, where laat success was undoubtedly due night we surprised and hombed in large hostile working party, inflicting numer ons casualties
LIVELY FIGHTING ON ITALIAN
*FRONT.
AUSTRIAN COUNTER ATTACKS
DEFEATED,
ROM, une 20
LORD KITCHENER'S SUCCESSOR..
LONDON, June 20 Mr. Asquith, ruplying to a question in the House of Commons, said he could hot make a statement regarding appointment of a Secretary of State the
A communigus says:There has been lively fighting to the north sud north Cast of Aningowhere violent thander Atormas increased the difficulties of any progress Enemy counterattacks were of defea The Alpin took 200 Moric
attacks a tour.
"AMERICA AND MEXICO.
WASHINGTON, Jime 20. fatly refusing General and for the withdrawal
might easily provide large forces of his golf has improved considerably during infantry fit for the attack.
Neither India nor Africa hava, yet the last few months. Mr. Maitland's been organized fully for war. We cannot victory is a very popular one, put it lower than by saying that we are The sum realised from the Entrance almost as short of champions in war ss Feas to this Competition (about 90.00) we are in politics. If Rome, for her great is to be handed so's War Charity. wars, could place in line the legione from
Illyria Britain, myria and Africa, and account anung the choicest of her wowe surely, from our much
A
preter territory, sunuld create fresh At Overslag, & vifiage partly in Hol masses of troops to throw in the war land and partly in Belgium-summer We are leaving great treasures unused
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