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THE CHINA MAIL.

OUR NEW WAR WEAPON, WAYAL DEFENCE OF THE DUTCH

"ABRIAL · TORPEDOES "SMASH

ENEMY TRENCHES.

VINDINA

IMPORTANT PROPOSALS LAIDAT

BEFORE CHAMBER,

a bill that has just touched the Second Karl von Weigand, the Berlin our Chamber proposes toincrease the Nether respondent of the New York Worldlands Indian feet by endiser and three

submarines,

The Minister for the ever continuing his trank messages giving.

Navy point out the Gernun feeling regarding the British in the explanatory memorandum attach push in France, cables his paper theed therode that an amount of t. 6,000,000 was voted last year as a fest instalment impressions of a German heutenant of for the building of two ortisers and four what the officer calls an "serial torpedo submarines for the service in Nether fired by the British which wreeked the lands India, the total cost of which was estimated at about 28,000,000 another strocytat fortified positious in the Cersum of it. 8,000,000 has been voted as this year's instalment. The Government however; that further stora must be taken reinforcement of

man lind

deet in etherlands

the India, and is therefore now.re

money quested for the placing an Egistocks of third fast cruiser of the same type and of three-subasarines, viz,'ani amcant of . 1,000,000 for the craiser and d. 1,000,000 for the submarines, ana

FUTURE STRENGTH."

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The "Torpedo" is probably the sort of is CE OPEN without lay for the thing that lovelled the Leipzig redoubt, and enabled it to be captured by the British infantry, for the heutenant says that the new shell was of greater calibre than anything they were used to, and that nothing could seem to withstand und that it struck terror into all hig men in the bombproof fortification.

After one of them explosions, said 7the officer, "I saw the earth" rise three hundred feet, resembling. Fit miniature Vesuvius eruption, and on its descent Acommedation in the connecting Stammer from COLOMBO is definitely reserved in raining rocks, bricks, and earth. Follow

Hongkong as the time of Booking.

ing this they came at regular short intervals seemingly without eml.

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A BAIN OF ROCKS,

'OFFICIAL NIGHTS IN AUGUST.

The following Table shows the Stan- dard Timest which Official Night and and begins during the month of August, 1910

Date Aug, 26th, AAS SIE 28th 5.53

End

Begins. 8.38 pm 8.37.

6.36

5.34

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VISITORS AT THE HOTELS

HONGKONG HOTEL.

Mr Atholl Anderson Mr A. Hicks Mr G. E. Anderson Mr A. P. Hill Me R. L. Atkinson Mr W. B. Hind Mr H. Murray Bain Me W. J. Hodge Mr J. B. Baring

Mr G. Holman Barker Mr A Shelton Hoopes Mr W Mra. E. R. Belli Me F. He Howard

Mr EM-Joseph Mr C. D: J

Knoderer

SETARA DATE

Mirs G. H. Bowdey

Mr LarsID

If these supplementary credits are approved, a total charge of 8. 800x3000 will fall on the financial year 1916 for now construction for the deer in When such ships ara rendy. three cruiser

chill and 10 submarines will be viable India. This will render it possible, Capt. B

Branch attach three submarines each cruiser, Ar& Mrs H. Bridges

Burbanan whilst it will be further possible by Mrs. D. Busan Dr. O, Marriots sending to India the hig torpedo-boatian M.

and

Mfrs C. Laurti

M&Lonzfeld Midjor D. Macdonald

"In the bombproof we at counting There tactical to cach craiser Mr HR Conant Me B.K. Mehta

for the constitute an

Mr.J. J. Cannell

Mrs C. S..Puget

of user 300 tons po poder construction, Mr&Mrs Colemmur J. Matthiasen

Mr D. Mo. Marry' to Add two torpedo stroyers and two Miss R. Coleman dea-going tr

torpedo-bonts to e

Mr & Mrs Mentzer will be hereby formed, that will

import 3.

Ers Cornelissen & Mr.J. Merecki child Mr G. I Courtney Mr J.W.C MPN. Croucher Mrs P. E. Davis Capt. J. DawaY

With

the intervals, twenty of thirty seconds Capurs, and wondering whether the next

torpedo would fall on the thirteen feet to cracking the subma carila roof, which is no protection against ines to remain on the scene of action 150 pounds of dynamite. Then a crash and concussion, and thirty seconds inter for a prolonged period, it will be neces a rain of rocks, and debris filled the sary to provide one or two depot ships furnishing gfellities for newing stocks trenches and entrances to the bomb-

carrying out repairs, and giving the proofs

crows periods of west.

the room.

"The next torpede threw my observer down airteen steps into the trench while the door of the bombproof was torn away and hurled into the middle of We learned that the next two bombproots were crushed in and made untenable. From my post of observation, us far as I can see, mine- craters adjoin each other, such seven feet deep Boarda, braces, and reinforce ments of the trenches, together with backed wire entanglements, are all torn of nine months destroyed in a few

and

scattered, everywhere our work

out

minutes.

The air full of crash,

The cruiser will be, like the two first cruisers. This ship will also be built in Holland, tenders again being invited from the shipbuilding yards which came under consideratioa for the building of the cruisers last year. fg.

SURMARINE. TYPES.

Courtney

Mr J.-P. Pollock

Mr and Mrs C. J.

Mr and Mrs.

Price ME H

Ray

Desar Mr FC Dennison Mr J. H. Scott Me W. E. Dougins Mr C. H. Shields Mr FS Tourglass. Mr Miss M. E. Dully

Mr Mr G. Depuy Mrs M. Slade Mr J. E. Riwards Me A. B. Sorensen Mr A. W. Eastman Air V. Sorby

Mr P. J. Mra Calconer Finlayson In selecting the type of submarinac, an Mr & Mrs J. Fisher Mas G. V. Stubbings endeavour will be made, in so far as Mr J. Gibb. reliable data can be obtained, to profit Mr. Genlbourn as much as possible from the experience war Probe more considerable than obtained with these craft in the present Probably. displacement will on

the that account

and Mrs P. J. Mr A. L Todt

Mr A Gray

Mr S. M.S. Gubbay Mr and Mrs C MJ. H. Green

cussion, and fountains of eat and con-in previous basts of the kind. so that Mr and Mrs W. A

ing into the air from the torpedoes and heavy calibre abells Communications and connections between trenches are destroyed, and is is imposible to estab- lish contact, and platoons are constantly busy digging mez out from the crushed bombproofs and ruined trenches.

Hannibal Mr G. Harper

are shoot the cost will rise accordingly. The con

siderable rise in the prices of all materials: and accessories has also influenced the cost of the ships now building. Whitt last year the price of a fully armed and equipped cruiser was estimated at 10,000,000, the price must now be calculated at about f. 19:500,000, taking into account the additions to be made, according to contract, in consequencer of the rise in the prites of buildings materials, so far as sech additions are known.

BURIED IN BOMBEROOFS. "The left flank of my company's tranch was so oblitered that it was difficult to follow its trace, and the only means of progrew was to dash from crater to crater fully exposed to the enemy's fire

For the same reason the price of the submarines K TV-VII which was former

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In conie the corapany in the same condition as new EILE the right platoon

number of the men were still buried in demolished bombproofs, and their comrades worked for hours excavat ing them During this work our intrepid battalion surgeon arrived with an oxygen apparatus and stood for hours under heary

Artillery fire administering the gas to the half buried men and attempt ing to revive those who had been asphyxiater.

bombardment continned without The being hurled at

Press Camps, France-A characteristic ranges such as have never before been little story was told me by an officer who Mr Denman Fallory heard of for mine-throwers, while the had just returned from Montauban.

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a bre

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shows no disposition to lift the evil, and

is evidently Ifferent to-Opinion out-string to enter, however, he was

Me P. C. Gibson

M-C. Skott MPL Mra A. Findlay

Smith Mr & Mrs V.Findas medical officer, who told Bev. E.G.H. Grifitt Smith

dedicated Mr and Mrs G. W. Mes Staple Smith of Germany regarding the Allied him that this shelter wa side of advance."

Mr&Mrs L Grant He declares novertheless, entirely to the wounded and that he that there

Smith and child appears to be every confidence would see to it that an unsathed derro

MYL Gull of Germany's ability to checkinate the man officer got in thert Allied plans.

Astonishment blended with the flan Mr and Mrs B. & Mr & Mrs Sundstrom

Hale Roy, Tope The correspondent also foreshadows colonels Indignation at the idea that

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