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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1916,

THE

LATEST

WAR.

TELEGRAMS.”

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)

PRUSSIAN WARFARE IN AMERICAN WATERS. AN OFFICIAL STATEMENT,

LONG BRANCH, NJ, Oct. 10, Mr. Lanning, Secretary of State, coil- Terred with President Wilsbn on the German submarine question."

..

It is officially stated that there is to evidence of a German submarine base In American waters.

LINERS AVOIDING THE REGULAR ROUTES

THE ITALIAN OPERATIONS,

Rose, Oct. 10.

An official announcement states: We stormed and, captured en- trenchments on Mount Pasubio.

Enemy attacks elsewhere have been repulsed.

The enemy shelled Gorizia, dar aging buildings and causing a few casualties.

An Italian detachment occupied Alisura, south-east of Tepelení, gaļ the Vojussa, in Albania,

门

THE BALKAN ZONE.

CONTINUED BRITISH PROGRESS.

LONDON, Oct. 10.

A British official report from Salonika states:"

We have occupied Kalendra, four miles from Sercs.

NEWPORT, Oct. 10. Wireless messages from the liners Cameronia and Frederick FIII. show that they are proceeding to New York

rell off the customary courses.

LA DELICATE ELEMENT.** LONDON, Oct. 10. A telegram

from Washington xistes that a delicate element in the new German-American situation is the tact that abips have been sunk plose to the American coast because British cruiser wers withdrawn from Ehe trade lanes adjacent to American waters in deference to urgent Ameri- pan representations that such patrol- fing ́was vexatious and discourteous, geenpation of Kalerdi west, not east, The Times New York Correspor- of Seres, means that the Bulgarians dent anys that the German submarine have adandoned the Demirbissar-Seres

63 obtained at Newport a complete railway.

ist of the inward and outwari btaamers to and from New York.

The destruction of the Stephano Ja particularly resented an her cargo was small and unimportant and net for military, use.

The passengers, including babies, were driven into boste on 'a bold night and they drifted for eight') Fours.

BRITISH SHIPPING CIRCLES NOT

SCARED..

BUT INSURANCE FREMIA NATURALLY INCREASED.

Reports from Lloyds and Shipping circles in Liverpool and Glasgow thow that they are in nowise scared by the latest frightfulness" in the Atlantic, though noturally, freights | are rising.

EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

"THE FIGHT FOR LE 125

LONDON,, Oct. 10 Reuter's Correspondent with British Headquarters writes j

THE CHINA MAIL.

SPORTING.

LAWEN BOWLA.

The Police Lawn Bowls teams scored a brilliant victory over the Civil Service on Saturday winning by 49 points.

The scores wore The battle for Le Sara was largely a

POLICE blind battle. Dirty weather for several

Garrard..... days, prevented aerial reconnaisance. Gorden.... Thus the strength of the enemy forces Pitt was not accurately ascertainable

C. SERVICE Dawn

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SCOTTISH LETTER:

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EDINBURGH, Aug. 25.

LORD HOBERTS AND ULASGOW.

A memorial to the late Field Marshall Earl Roberta was unveiled in Kelvin. grove Park, Glasgow, by his daughter, Countess Roberta; and there were ales present Lord Derby, Lord French Nabers of fresh tranches strongly

36 of Ypres, Sir Spencer Ewart, and held were encountered, greatly impeding | ous progress from the direction of silver spoons which was humorously On the suggestion of the Dowager The winners wore presented with Sir Ian Hamilton-all Roberts' man." Eaucourt, But the force from the south

reciprocated in the presentation - "of swept on grandly till they reached the minature woodlat spoons to the kwers Countess Boberts, the memorial is a sunken road, emerging halfway through. the village. Here there was a violant with extra large wooden indels for the duplicate of the equestrian statue

skips resistance, and force hand-to-hand fight- ing, lasting fers long time.

Prisoners, of whom there wears 300, say that the British fought like tigers. The dafenders of a village included a battalion of marines,

The great advantage of our new com maling position was illustrated on dispersed the enorzy seen gathering to Saturday when our artillery tirice

attack

THE RUMANIAN RETIREMENT,

BUCHAREST, - Oct. 10.

- MODERN BUCHARES””.

erected in the 28-19

aidan, Calcutta, the work of the late Harry Bates, A.RA, a work of art which the Dowager Countess describes as "A perfect likeness." Lord Roberta is shown seated on Arab charger, Volonel, which he rode on many notable occasions in war and peace, and a serice, of beautiful the various branches of the Army with bas reliefs iligstrate scenes of battle sad

which he was connected, figures representing War" and "Victory forming impressive end pieces at the base. An addition is made to the Calcutta inscriptions: the words used. by Lord Roberts on the occasion of his last visit to Glasgow ara angavad on one

obliged to retire towards the northern in the roofs of the panels- prophecy that has been

Bucharest is a modern collection of village somewhat after the faction of Budapest, but the city is advanced in far to the south, the climate is at architecture and town planning. So cellent in spring; but leaves the summer here scarcely provided for, inasmuch as shade is wanting days to come the Avenue will improve greatly, but the trees are too small get. The Boulevard through the centro of the city has a A communiqué states:-The Rubeautiful vista and gardens are manians in the Brass district were excellently kept. There is much that is gables of houses with the wale over- hanging nares and decorated Balconies fulfilled-I seem to see the gleam in Down near the mouths of the Dance at the near distance of the weapons and mailat Kilia, the people are Bumpians accoutrements of this Army of the on both shores though the north bear future, this Citizen Army, warder of is in the Russian Empire. Se the genthese islands and the "pledge of the darme in the Tsar's uniform fraternises pesce and continued greatness of this with the travellers, for he and they are Empire."

ends of the Carpathian passes.

Minor artillery actions favourable to the Rumunians are reported from the Chineni and Vulcan Passes. A

There were flerce artillery duels east of Zamecca, on the Danube."

Artillery patrol engagements are re ported in the Dohrudja

4

of une nationality. It is rather interest-

We continue to bombard the enemy | AMERICAN WARSHIPS PATROL THE the Roumaniant on the other. The personal influence and characteristics of trenches on the Doiran front.

BULGARIANS ABANDON A

RAILWAY.

LONDON, Oct. 10.

An official announcement. of the

A GREEK CABINET FORMED.

ATHENS, Oct. 10. Professor Lambros has formed a most colourless Cabinet. It includes M. Tselos,

COAST.

• WASHINGTON, Oct. 10, - The Nay Department has begun preparations to establish a patrol of warships on the coast.

GERMANY AND AMERICA. -

U.S. PRESIDENTS ATTITUDE:

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10.

ing to see the Russian soldiers mounting Short appreciations werd delivered, guard on one side of the channel and and it is interesting to note that the brown uniforms of the sokhers and their Lord Roberts were more dwelt upon outfit generally seem quite serviceable than his public services. Lord Derby, and the officers are much better go up for example, began by saying that

than is usual in Russia.

In the Carpathians on the way to Transylvania and Budapest, there are vast oil wellä along the lower hillsides, through further on these give place to pina woods all about Finnia andthe Royal Palace so splendid traveller is, to aitunted amid mountain scenery. The ceived at the frontier station of Fredes officials everything bears and there is

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they would call Lord Roberts a small man he did not." Lont Roberts. " was small in stature, but he was a great, a big man, full of vitality that made up for his lack of inches; a man energetic, was born till the day he laid down kis keen, full of life from the day he fe in France. Then is to his voice,

it bed much to do with that

The

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PYORRHEA (Bggy Disease)

Correct and prayant pyorrheal conditions by ming PYORRHOCIDE regularly every day as a dentifrice. PYORKHOCIDE. in a. tooth and mouth clamser of high efficiency and is soothing and healing to the oral tissues.

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Count von Barnstorff called

is the coveted land showed to him" As to the larger President Wilson to deliver the Kaiser's of Transylvania, and it is quite clear aspects of Lord Roberts career, Lord answer to President Wilson's Jetter that Hungary is the valer in these parts Derby, while protesting that he did not regarding America and the starving in and the Power with which Rumanis bas want to say anything that would grate, Poland. The Kaiser's letter was among had to deal is based on those of the I those brought by the Co3..

Union

could not pass by the fact that Most of Rumania is fint, and the Lord Robert was treated with scor extensive alluvial plains of Wallachis. by many who should have known better re exceedingly productive. Maize is the what the state of the country wea" test crap, and yields largely in's And it was all very well to be thoroughly favourable season. With fairly

patriotic at the present moment, but when he read some of the patrioticARTE to question Germany's good faith.

Danube generally accessible, Prendent Wilson intended to bring a dimension. There are few towns of their past speeches to see whether their

trado both up and down stream" is of the matter of employing submarines size excepting Bucharest, Galatz patriotism was so deep-seated as they close to the American coast to Count ron Bernstorff's attention.

Before receiving Count von Bernstorfi a pro-Goparist, as Minister of the In-President Wilson told journalists that Germany would be held to a complete terior, aud-M-Zalocastas, ex-Minister to

fullment of her promises to the United "Soha, as Minister of Foreign Affairs.

States. He added that he had no right railway facilities and the green gras speeches of certain men, he turned up BULGARIA 'EXPECTS SPEEDY ·

INTERVENTION OF GREECE.

AMSTERDAM, ÜÇ 10. The Berlin Tageblatt learns that political circles in Sofia expect the speedy intervention of Greece.

GERMANY'S PROMISES, fer

LONG BRANCH, Oct 10, After Count ron. Bernstorff's, call it

TAIL

any

and Braila In reaching this kingdom from Russia there are a few resemblances and 's many diversities.

was stated that peace was not discussed, SALE OF JAPANESE STEAMERS. TRADE AFTER THE WAR.matter of the submarine attacks in the but President Wilson brought up the

BRITISH COMMITTEE'S. REPORT.

SHORTLY EXPECTED. -

Loypos, Oct. 10. Mr. Bonar Low has announced that the Committee on Trade, after

A meeting of underwriters at the War with special reference to Lloyds decided to increase by 100 the recommendations of the Paris. per cent. the premiums between Conferencs boped to be able to report Europe and America.

shortly.

"THE "FRIGHTFULNESS. PARTY " IN THE REICHSTAG.

AMSTERDAM, Oct. 10. The German newspapers state that the Committee discussions in the Reich stag resulted in the victory of the

Frightfulness Party:

TWO SUBMARINES SUNE,

BY HUESIAN DESTROYER.

CHRISTIANIA, Oct. 10. A Finnish newspaper stated that a Russian destroyer mnk two German submarines ont of three which bombard.

Sir Edward Carson: Will legisla tion be introduced to prevent the dumping of German goods?

Mr Bona: Law: It might be necessary, but it has not yet been

Dozsidered.

-A. NEW GERMAN WAR CREDIT..

AMSTERDAM, Oct. 10,

Atlantic.

would have people believe" Lord Derby's closing estimate of Lord Roberts was he lived a great life for his nation, and at the end he died at oficer and s gentleman.”

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Viscount French, in the course of his tribute, recounted an interesting incident at the British Head Quartars in A series of contracts for the sale of France. It was just two nights before Japanese cargo-boats has been signed af Lord Roberts death that he arrived at Count von Bernaturf told the late at Kobe, Calestta, and London, says St. Omer, and he (Lord French) urged President that he had had no inform-our Dairen contemporary. The following stion from Germany, but that he was nine with aggregate deadweight on him to retire to rest after his long and confident Germany's promises. would be age of 56,670 have been sold at prices tiring journey and in view of the hard kapt.

ranging from Y911. to Y350 per ton d.w. day's work that lay before him on the (aggregate amount being Y11,300,000): morrow. The Army was then in the B.S d. When Price per midst of important and critical opera-

tons

built ton d...

tions and it was the custom to hold 5,100

Y350.00

a conference of the General Staff and 350.15 reporting officers at midnight, when the 158.co military situation as it had developed

BRITISH AERIAL SUPREMIOT, in the day was carefully discussed. These conferences sometimes lasted two

AMAZING FACTS AND FIGURES. hours. He happened to have told Lord Roberts about it, and when he urged

Mr, Bell, the London correspondent of Colonel Winston Churchill, speaking st him to rest he said, "Oh no, I must Chelmsford on the 9th ult, said: " Do the Chicago “ Daily Newa" has written- wait for the conference, and I wish vett not let us talk too much about the war a striking article on the development of Roberta persisted in doing. He followed and then after the was will look after broke out Britain decided to increase ber to let me be present. This Lord Our true motto is to look after the war, aircraft. He says:- Directly the waz every word that was uttered, and every

GERMAN' SHIPS IN PORTUGAL. Eski

(at

the war

Kifonesan

5,100

1916 1916

6,100

1916

4,700 1899 4,450 10,700

1894 1916

8,200 1917

1828

233.30 358.60

912.20 238.98

230.00 290.00

THE OUTLOOK.

COLONEL CHURCHILL'S VIEWS.

Apropos of the Cologne Gazerte's" Meikai lament, reported recently, that German Shingo shipping has suffered more by the war Temiya then any other German industry, thereYone appears in recent Portuguese newspapers (Stock-boat)

interesting statement made in Parlia Teikoku 7,300 ment by the B

e Portuguese Finance Minister, za to the use being made of German of the above nine, the sa Ezaki hos harbours and at Gos, at the request Meikni Maru, and Shingo Maru Have ships seized

in the Haru, Totai Mara, Kifungssn Mary quest been sold to Norwegians the Temiys of India, early this yea He said it had Mare to Spain, the Teikoku Maru been agreed of the ships, but to

Shed Portugal was not to re-American firm and the Yone Mara line on the mape with the keenest in Itaalf. Our navy, was never stranger, and | aircraft by 600 per cent. - 840,000,000 bassi them to England for a period lasting and a Adieubishi stock boas also ra terpat anda mure, intelligence, and the army a storming and thundering as already been spent on coustenotion alone a till the end of the and six months Norwegians

although he did not le down until the the German lines with courage never whereas only £1,000,000 had been spent The Koolnische Zeitung states that mouth. 3d, par top between some Britishers and Messrs Indian comrader the first thing in the which to troops.cf any country aver sur- of the air service were housed in seven

ora 14.

Negotiations are now under way small hours, he was up to join his old excelled, with a devction and sacrifice before the war. The directors and stan vessels are to be mare Tatsuma & Co. r the purchase of the morning. the Government will air the Ecich will be paid for the rate of

by Portuguese officers and crew, latten Yuki Maru and Fue

Sa pamod. The blockade it beginning to roouis, while there are now 876 1000m, England

and in English

pay which the but it

thegains

that in the old wars the Duke of getting a greater mastery of the problem now. Lhousands in the - air and the will Wellington's nose was worth 5000 man; of dealing with Zeppelins. Our hornete atechanfes auniber teas of the Minister declared, was the ed to dispose of these aly-built best in the 201

From the latest sh

steameru. abore buyers are

in the same way when Lord Roberts are learning to fight at night as well The engineers have solved the rabiem at Lashon papers it appears

that of the 78 79

merchants, who have chosen to landed in South Africa, the morale of a General Brualloff in three months Butomatic stability The Germans have enemy ships seized by Portugal 61 will pisos these vessels under the Norwegian 110,000 men went up 20 per cent has shaken the Austrian Empire to its produced, a low geniuses like Immelmans be lent to England on hire on the above dag pending the termination of the Lord Roberts first message" flashed on Foundations and transformed to our and Boelcke; but Bellalu' terms, allowing 45 men per each vessel. present Wir 6 a beary tax is imposed to the claude hanging over beleaguered

is a noteworthy fact that 9,300 at present by the British Government Portuguese seamen will thas join the

or

slag for a War Credit of 12,000 The British Nayy receive, & rate for the Japanese Awn whether Sir Ian Hamilton who followed, mid produce its effects in Germany. We are and instead of 60 aeroplanes there are

million Marke

THEAT AND FREIGHT RATES.

LONDON, Oot 10.

by

and at

ven in

the Marman coast on Saturday, destroy Hangimian, President of the Board of service of the British Navy pon imported vessels from abroad, tape Ladysmith, came down to the starving/advantage the whole sapact of the war to staz, anybody. Many But

ed the wireless sextion at Jepsovalok on

Ing the mast and killing several people

GERMAN SURMARINES. IN THE

ARCTIC

AMERICAN, STEAMERS SUNK..

LONDON, Ost. 10. 4-message from Christiania states bhat Bye German submarines are Operating in the Aretic and that thair victims inchide two American

fearners:

THE WESTERN FRONT.

A BRITISH HAID MEAR GIVENCHY,

General Sir Douglas Enig reporta:: South west of Givenchy we carried out successful raid on the enemy

the

In the House of Commons Mr.

Trade, indicated that the price of wheat hips remaining at their own dispossi the Portuguese are developing shipping

town as manna to the Tarlitos, Sir I have heard it said that this country however, have brought down ave, diz. Lan summed up his appreciation of Lord is divided into optimists and possimista.seven opponents and Roberts this He had never seen That may be so, but the only difference cases of two or three Briti

End freight rates for wheat would be true with Brazil now cuterprise, MERICAND RAILWAY ENTERPRISE YOne wicza fortitude and daring is that the optimistik think? SE SIG. WIN, socepting battle with 20

fixed.

LATER

Mr. Bunciman announced that the Government has decided to appoint Royal Commission with full powers to take adequate steps to secure a regular supply of wheat and flour

large purchase of Australian wheat has been made and stepa, taken. to provide the tonnage required for ite conveyance to Great Britain.

THE GERMAN BANKAT

YOKOHAMA,

Herr H. Kummert, acting manager in Yokohams of the Deutsch-Asiatische Bank, denies the allevation bank has been conected specle movements.against inferent, and protests that

These Frenchos were entered although dong business in sist

which they feel certain to retain after the war, thus supplanting German abip- ping trade in the same direction.- Madfdi Man,

CLOSING SHARE QUOTATIONS.

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VIDING CHINAS wise

The Felding correspondent of the N. and "Thorough" as his motto, Daily News in a cable on the object of the agreement hade by the Chinese Government ith an American firm of railway contractor

will be The financial arrangements, made by the American International Corporation Haw York, who sen pros pared vide funds forthwith. Con- struction will

were so infections, half-hearted ning it despite the Government. In all "No!) counsels were anathems to the little class of our countrymen there is no todo to endure the strald of

divism of opinion regarding the ultimate Ricta in the air The Brit outcome. The unanimity with which the thoroughly expert night Empire has rallied around the Mother many landing places, har Land justifies and vindicates Belish a defined by Raming backste of stitutions When. Great Biliain declared throw a brilliant lah war she performed the noblest deed of all | The seroplanes, are ANTICIPATED QUININE FAMINE.history. We have sustained since the tereflectivo guns BOXCD

rible force faydasters, and bitter Locent Zeppalin The long continuance of the was may disappointmente, but I have hero fo

Borstimes wa bring about & quining famine. As the phinchons thrives at élevations of from

more sure than I do now that the course the grou taken by us in 1934

those and

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