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TUESDAY, JULY: 8, 1917.
TELEGRAMS.
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GREAT BRITAIN AND HOLLAND.
AN INTERVIEW WITH LORD
DERBY,
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THE SITUATION IN RUSSIA.
BRITISH SOCIALIST'S REPORT.
LONDON, July 2
EARLIER TELEGRAMS. -
THE RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE.
M
GERMAN REPORTS. Mr. Thompson, the socialist editor
LONDON, July 2 of the Clarion, who is asting N A Cerno official report issued this errespondent for the Daily Mail at evening shows that the Russian attacks Petrograd, telegmplia a striking did not collapse, as reported on the 1st analysis of the revolutionary move-ins, as it my that the Russian attacks .near Konenchy, between: antart in Bassin which, in his opinion, Zolalipa and Narajowka, occasioned AMSTERDAM, July #
was directed not only against the rear engagements. Lon! Derby, the Minister of War, in xar but against the war.
El sys
RUSSIANS AMPLY SUPPLIED WITH an interview accorded to the London that the promoters of the Stockholm
MUNITIONS.. correspondent af the Inadelsblari, em-iference urenerely visionaries plissised that as long as Holland remain seutral Great Britain would respect her nentrality. The German allegations to the contrary were merely preparing a pretext to attack Hollandi.
Lorl Derby said: We have no inten, tion of sailing up the Scheldt. Such a plan haul never occurred to us. The Dutch must surely know that Germany -is a master of intrigue. You must ask - yourselves whether tiernsny will always respect Hollant's neutrality. " We shall „do nothing to muke Holland shundan it. No diger threatens fölland from the sea, but danger does, threaten her by lagt In policial circles in fèrent Britain there is not the slightest feeling
i-wilktowards Hölland.
HOW GERMANY IS FED.
TISH EVIDENCE.
and anatics who are unable to di tinguish between the belligerents, and, pathetically cling to the idea of universal brotherhood, They are nast likely to offer an easy prey for the Gertuan agents in Stockholm,
A DAY OF BAD AUGURY IN
PETROGRAD.
KAAL
...
COPENHAGEN, June 2.
Lokalaniger correspondeat reports that the Russian attacks near Stanislau were much more violent, than was officially reported. The artillery fire was arch more violent than before the revolation, He is convinced that the Rusian, are amply supplied with munitions.
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VIOLENT ENEMY ATTACK.
韭
PARIS, July 2,
A French communiqué states:-
In the Corny Ailles sector the big
CHINA MATL.
"BABY WEEKN
ROYAL PATKUNAGE":
LOSION, July 20
Her Majesty the Queen will open this afternoon the gres Exhibition in connection with the "Baby Week movement throughout the country, which is intended to promote infant welfare work to fill up the gaps caused by the war
ADMINISTRATION REFORM IN
INDIA...
LONDON, July 2 The Daily Telegraph states that, in consequence of the Mesopotamia Report, the Government is preparing a scheme of administration reform for India especially in the military department The Cabinet has been astiated by experts who are closely considering the whole matter.
Important decisions are expected when Mr. Lloyd George returns from
Scotland
DEMONSTRATIONS IN RUSSIA.
PETROGRAD, July 2 intensity towards the end of the night.procession to the graves of those killed Thousands of people took part in a Shortly afterwards a most violent in the revolution,
calibre shell bombardment redoubled in
tion.
A
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INDIAN OFFICIALS..
Luxbox: July 2.
THE MAGISTRACY:
"GUNPOWDER CONCEALED
BENEATH VEGETABLES:
A Chinese coolie was charge before Mr. Dyer Ball this morning with the possession of sixty pounds of günpowder without a permit from the Captain Superintendent of Police.
Sergeant Tulloch stated that the defendant was arrested by a Chinese détective whilst carrying the gunpowder ib Canton Road, Kowloon. It was packed in two bags, and each bay was its In basket. The bags were cóncssled
baneath a quantity of vegetables.
to
The defondant pleaded not guilty
the charge and said that aj stranger bad employed him to carry the hiskets containing the powder.
After evidenco was beard His Worlip. Imposed a fine of $30 with theater- native of two months' imprisonment, on the charge of being in the unlawful possession of the contraband. The defendant was also fined $3, or in default of payment seven days' hard labour, for not having labelled the powder as dangerous goods.
LARCENY FROM KOWLOON DOCKS.
A Chinese fitter was charged before, M. Dyer Ball this morning with the larceny of 40 lbs of brass from the Kowloon Docks.
The defendant, pleaded not guilty to the charge, but after evidence was bear? travel, Mr. Austin Chamberlain, with
In view of the present restrictions on His Worship sentenced the defendant the approval of His Majesty the King, to three months hard labour and four has invited Loni Pentland, Governor of hours' stocks in lieu of the last day. Madmis, and Level Willinglan, Governor of Bombay, to serve on in India, to which they bare consenteil.
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DESCRIPTIONS OF A BARRAGE.
PETROGRAD, July 2 Enormous crowd participated in the degustation, mentioned in an urtice logrun, which was organ- is the Council of Workmen's my attack was made cast of Cerar Numerous banners wern inscribed and Soldiers' Delegates, and the of the Ailles Puissy road. The enemy want an Armistice" and similar sen- on a front of 300 metres, on both sides with "Down with the Capitalista!" "We inore extreme elements. The Co-occupied & line of trenches levelled by timents. stitutional democrata. did not parti- our shells and evacuated by ns.
The Cossacks permitted the demonstra cipate.
Our concentrated artillery fire created great havoc on the enemy,, why, despite There were processione beaded by all his efforts, was unable to push his La sallers' band playing the Marsil-attack further. WASHINGTON: July 2. laise, and the favourite inscriptions actively on this sector throughout the The artillery, contest continued most With a view as guiding the United on the hempers were "Down with the day. States in the matter of the control Putra and the Council of Empire,'" There was intermittens artillery bring alexports, fireat Britain has supplied on with Capitalists and Miniselewere, bat it was more lively on the Anterien with evidera that Guany [tos."
left of the Meuse, HD 304, 'and in the A boxy of infantry carried a isobining tust quantities of festilanner with "the inscription:, !. We,
Morthcmme sector. from Seandinavia and from Hulu want an armistice pat all. Prouts, "
GERMAN UNEASINESS. She is receiving enough fats to supply The selors of one emiser demanded brer seven million sellers for vira Comunine, the regiment declared
LONDON, July 2 tually the entire effectives of Gher fagonist a Russian' advanev, ahother uneasiness on the Belgian front. There. The Germans are displaying increasing TAVEN "Plus she received in 1916 proetained that not a drop of blood is a feeling in the Allied lines that the about $3000 mortric tons of burfer.should be shed, and a third attueel famous Ferryman's House, situated latest more is an attempt to approach 116,000 of sunt. 66,000 of pork, the Imperialist Allies" Anarch-n the Yser Canal. This was the scene 70,000 of punidensed milk, 90,000 of fete, banners weighing against all of many bloody encounters at the open-interested in reading the Impressions of cheese." 16.000 of eggs. 18t0thority were potato meal.” 58,000 of coffee, 74,000) The manly exceptions to the above
most conspicuous, ing of the war. of trust, 12,08809 of sugar and 215,000 | inscriptions were the Chards and of vegetables."
Bites regiinguts which supported SERIOUS RIOTS AT DUSSELDORF. the Governinuent. Another regiment
Courried:
which was AMSTERDAM, Auly 2
inserthed Bough of demonstra› They live been serioass disturbtions. Let us get to work,** unein itt, Domseldorf; Creswijs of
ut Cronstart re The soldiers workers wrecked and loose the shops orging a fight to à cafïïplete vietory especially the bars. The Rescalated over the middle classés. "To sum up, minder promptly shot the bars and the day cannot be said to be of good The theatres and court partialed the ringleaders of the rioters. Four Belgians were sent to penal' servitialc
erus minor.sentences werg, pussed on male and female rictérs.
WHAT GERMANY MUST HAVE.
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Loxoox, July 2
angry,
$1
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VENICE-BOMBED.
ROME, July An Austrian air-squadron bombed Venice, Chioggia and Marano daring the night, of June 29.
There were no carnalties,
A REPENTANT THIEF..
Whilst A Chinese woman WAS changing #93, ia Hongkong bank notes, at a money changer's shop at No. 13
took to his boels. The woman shouted Queen's Road West yesterday, a coolie snatched the money from her hand and
and a Chineäe constable, bearing ber cry, chased and caught the thief with the money in his possenicu.
watch, not to be under as a writer What is a barrage really like to in the Daily Chronicle. I have been wounded soldiers on the subject. Apart from obvious fights of fancy, such as "10,000 tigers "I have come upon three descriptions which at least convey a When brought before Mr. Dyer. Ball nental picture of its Test upon the
erfice of the land. Two are curiously this morning the coolie pleaded guilty similar: they are conster vacuum to having stolen the money from cleaner and aprubbish. The best, to my mind the woman. He then stated that he
cleaner sweeping speak without military experience-is was very sorry he had committed the →like stock-boiling in a pot.
Italian hydroplanes carried out a re prisil bombing Trieste the following }'. night.
LEATHER SHORTAGE IN GERMANY.
CHILDREN ADVISED TO ATTEND SCHOOL BAREFOOTED.
"
TRAMWAY DISASTER AT NIAGARA,
AMSTERDAM, June: 2. Owing to the leather shortage the TORONTO, July S.
German authorities have ordered the Owing to a "washaway" an electric school teachers to advise the children to car plunged over a twenty font cm-attend school barefooted. bankments into thy river at the edge of the famous whirlpool rapids of Niagara Falls. Twenty seven people were drown-} ed and 10 were injured..
AN AUSTRALIAN ELECTION.
HOBART, July 2 Mr. Spence, the Nationalist, has
A meeting of the German Colonial Society, presided over by Duke Johann Albrecht of Mecklenberg, passed a resolution declaring that Germany's influence on the sea must be guaranteed: Germany must have a outlet to the ocean: Germany's overšen possessions must be enlarged with due consideration for oversea Jakes; repudiating the idea of abahas died. doning her South Sea Colonies, and demanding the safeguarding of Germany's interests in East Asia.'
FIGHT
bern returned for Fort Darwin, replacing the Labourite member who
WAR PROPHECY.
DEATH
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AEROPLANES AND THE WAR.
FAMOUS ‘AVIATOR'S OPINION.
NEW YORK, July 2 Mr. Orville Wright, in an interview, stated that 10,000 seroplanes would end the war in ten weeks. He favoured. vast fleet of seroplanes carrying one man and a machine-gun.
AUSTRIA AND POLAND.
ZURICH, July 2 During the debate in the Austrian Farliament, the speakers declared. that the new Kingdom of Poland must be Monarchy incorporated with Galicia FAMOUS GERMAN AIRMAN'S LAST THE BEAST TO DIE, A VERY BAD under the sceptre of the Austrian
Етрегог.
Another speaker dwelt on the efforts The war will end on August 28 of this of the Central Powers to liberate AMSTERDAM, July 2
year and Germany will be crushed by the Polaud, but complained that the Foles Reporting the death of the famous Italians, according to a prophecy attrithemselves did nothing to free them! airman Reissinger the Frankfurtsbuted to S. Malachie, made in the twelfth selves from the Russian yoke, Zeitung" states that in his last fight he century, recently unearthed by the Dirnt- set a British airoplane ablaze. Histor of the Civil Museum at Como and AUSTRIAN EMPEROR AT MUNICH. British opponent, seeing that be was published in the Petit Journal.
AMSTERDAM, July 2 unable to escape destb, rammed
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THE BAGHDAD RAILWAY.
theft.
His Worship sentenced the defentiaz tobix montha' hard læbont.
At the general meeting of the Deutsche Bank a shareholder asked whether it MANSLAUGHTER CASE HEARD: was true, as had been reported in England, that the Deutsche Bank bas £16,000,000 sterling tied up in the
Mr. J. R. Wool this afternoon hesrd Baghdad Railway, and, if so, how this the case, in which a Chinese chauffeur investment now appeared in the books
It
of the bank. Her von Gwinner ceclared named Ho Fo was hat week harged that the statement was a malicious with manslaughter. invention" by an author who harf lived
was alleged that whilst the for years in Germany and deavoured to assure the specting that the 25 on the Praya East at about 8 pm. he en- defendant was driving motor car No Deutsche Bank's" participatch a kind on the 21st of June, he knocked Baghdad Railway in
"in the
that it Can
involve holony for the bank," He said Lit. had sirendly Been anriouticed was impossible to gou with the
2018 at theruilway, because it wan
120
down and killed a Chinese woman named Ng Yea Tai..
Dr. Macfarlane gave evidence of the no longer possible to place the Four per Cent. Tarkish Lonna which were to injuries sustained by the deceaseť „ provide the money. Ever since 111, They were moetly internal and multiple when a large isene of Turkish four order to protect Turkey from complete Cent. Customs Loans was made, in injuries were the cause of death.
Inspector Sim, of Wanchai, said he
dependence on France,
been involved in varlik key had was of opinion that the wheels of the
developments, and the Baghdad, Bailway now was in mater ear passed over the deceased's its sixth year of war." Owing to the body..
increased cost of money and also of
The Inspector said be happened to be: materials, the terms of the Eaghdad Rail- way Concession of 1803 were entirely out passing in a rickshaw when he saw a large of date, and an amendment of the Conces crowd gathered near No. 370 Pays sion had become necessary. The efforts of the Deutsche Bank in this matter Fast. Alighting from the rickshaw ind would be supported "notonly by Tuck enter.ng the crowd be found the de- ish but by the German Government."
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THE FAR EAST IN PARLIAMENT.
CHINESE LABOUR' IN GLASGOW.
In the House of Commons on May 4th Mr. Snowden asked the Minister of
ceased sitting under a verandah, She was alive but severely injured. Wituess. immediately summoned an ambulance - and had the deceased removed to the Government Civil Hospital. Witness was informed that the deceased had been knocked down by a motor car whilst she was crossing the roadway.
BATHING CAPS
RED RUBBER.
WE HAVE RECEIVED A CONSIGNMENT
·THE ABOVE IN VARIOUS SİZES.
PRICE $2.50 EACH.
Queer's Distiensary
Tel. 492
YEN OSET RECLOZIVE JANGKIR TAILORS
IN THE COLONT.
Diss
Queen's Road Contral
Bros
NAŁ WYNDHAM 12 Mower Sitzselj
TO THE ARCHITECT AND TO. THE ENGLJEER.
“An ounce of: duwenstrati is worth a pound" of theory."
W. DEMONSTRATE WILḥ
'MALTHOID"
and we invite the Profession, and others interested not only to witness our demonstra- tions, but to bear witness that "the results justify the claims madể both as to matarisi and methods of roof construction."
KHYAP 1. MEAN?
LANTI
"MALTHOID"
:RAFES
WATERPROOF 1
Agents, -BRADLEY & Co., Ltd. Hosokong.
OLEARANCE
SALE
FOR ONE WEEK, AT
KOMOR & KOMOR
ART AND CURIO GALLERY
(ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS)
We have let part of our shop to MAISON LILY" and must clear stock
We offer therefore cur whole stock at 20 to 30% discount, and will accept reasonable offers for large pieces
The sale commences on TUESDAY, the 3rd of July.
INSPECTION CORDIALLY INVITED.. KOMOR & KOMOR,
Art & Curio Dealers.
HONGKONG GYMKHANA, CLUB.
TO-DAY'S GALLOPS.
In fine, bright weather on a good
Des Vœux Road"
New ALL, Congdon, 1 mile, 83.8, LI
147, 2.22.4 laso ↳ 35.4), ADSTRALIAN CHI, Seth, & furlongs, 16.1
47.2; fast † 31.
Irr, boy. I mile, 45, 1.23.2, 2.01, 2.51
·lost 430.
Malachie, the accuracy of whose predics. The Austrian Emperor and Empress Munitions if Chinese labour had been There was no motor car on the scene cf course, which could be considered! Reisinger with the result that both fel!tions regarding the line of Popes three have arrived at Munieh. Their teintroduced into the works of Messrs. R.the accident, however, nor could anyone fust though it was a bit soft in PraHDFILE, Seth 14 84.8, 115–
down killed."
THE TEL DUTY IN GREAT
BRITAIN.
includes the Foreign Minister.
CRIMINAL PROSECUTIONS IN
GREECE.
sulted and
V..
centuries after his own era is celebrated.
Maclaren, Port Eglinton Fonworks in the crowd tell witness the fun places; a dozer and more ponies in begins by specifying in somewhat mys-
Glasgow; and, if so, how and by hom terious language, the exact date August
had this labour been recroited; and if ber of the car that bad mocked down training for the Gymkhana next 28, 1918,—on which ?? new rucên, taking
the Trade Un
rere previously con- the deceased.
Suturday were given training gallops their name from Remilus-which must
Further evidence was then heard and this morning. mean the Rumaniang, would enter the
aid he had made tale Mr. Kellaway ATHENS, June-2.4 graphic inquiries, and found that twenty the case adjourned until to-morrow war. LONDON, July 2
The Government has decided to Chinese Inborers were employed by In Committee of the House of Then, the prophecy is said to con- criminally prosscute all those who were this fun. These men were abap freerecon, bail being fixed, as before, st Commons on the Finance Bill
tinue, the ferocious beast which for two responsible for the tragic events laat men, and were recruited from London. 8500. amendment in favour of a reduction of years and one month had corered the December, not excluding members of Instructions had been sent to the firm. to remove the labour in question. (Hear, earth with blood, horror and carnage, will the Cabinet.
bear)
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| THE BUDAPEST, DEMONETRATORS.
MUCH DAMAGE-DONE
the Tea duty from one shilling to be enveloped on every side, and striking sightpence was negatived without a cut valudy the while, will seek whom it division, after a statement by Mr. Benar can, to devour, but will never find him. law indicating the extent to which the There will be great battles daring thir- additional revenue would come, from teen means. The fifth day after the sun
AMSTERDAM, July 2 direct, as compared with indirect comes out from the sign of the Lor the
A message from Budapest states that faxation. He stated that the revenue
beast will die a very bad death.
Including the moon which was new the demonstrators is estimated at a million the damage caused by the franchise from indirect taxation for the year day Ramania entered the war, the thir kroener. The windows of eighty cafés before the war was £09,000,000 and it teenth new moon would rise on August and 200 shops were smashed and goods was now £110,000,000 The cor 17 next red-vazish again on September wers atolen. responding figures for direct taxation 18 and on August 18 the sun leaves the
were £93,000,000 and £486,000,000. sim of the lion to enter under the sign | POLITICAL FUTURE OF RUSSIANS. of the virgin. Five days later would be
In view of Mr. Lloyd George's state Augant 28, and on that day, Malachie ment, it was the Government's intention says, the war innst end
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it Cudzow'a Waif, Gegg up,; did a nice gallop though he appeared to betiring towards the end. His quer.
148 2.2.4.2.48.4 at 85. ex, Barton, 1 mile, 87, 1.11.4, 1.46.12
2.20% last 802.
Resa Hoax, boy, 3 mile, 87, 112, 1.48,
2.10.3; Lost 31.0.
· TENNISS
ters were 39, 26, 36, 322=2.22.2. | KOWLOON CRIUEST CLUB Windsor Dublia went well over a
A PRIVATE RICKSHAW COOLIE mile and a quarter but was all out
CHARGED.
Fat the finish; last half 1.00, fast
Played at King's Parl quarter 32.2 Hush Hush did good with the following time over a mile, 2.18.8, last quarter 31.3, but it is reported he had only light weight up-
MJAPAN'S MERCANTILE MARINE. in the House of Commens on May 7th Bir Je Walton, who had's question on In Mr. Wood's Court this morning the paper as to depan placing at the Dr. Harston's rickshaw coolie was disposal of Great Britain their mòrcan- tile marine, said he had been requested charged with stealing a purse contain- to postpone it to the secret Session
ing $50 from a pedestrian in Jervois Street
The defendant pleaded not guilty to The cultivation of rice in California the charge, and the case was adjourned
until next Thursday.
is a comparatively new industry, as it
was in 1912 that the first rice was milled the commercial men. As that time there ware about 500 sezes planted to rice, and
the demon's production was 2,000 sack BLAZON TYPE NOT NECESSARY In 1912 the production bad increased to about 23000 sacks and promise of abou
male
PETROGRAD, July 2 The pan-Rate Soldiers' Congress to keep the prices of some necessition at Concerning Italy he says: A virgis has passed a resolution to the effect that resionable level It the Treasury whose maria contains two can twof the Provisional Government should were to make good in ons direction the flphus, ons tau and qua lambda (the promulgate laws asuring the various ther prices of food, it would be only Greek letters meaning, respectively. 1. Ruisian nationalities the right to dis
that it should get what it could. T and L. sad to spelling Italist will pose of their literal future, and the way i
the Latin proc ng of equal rights in all tongues, there will be 80,000 acres other nurces in compensation
multaneously preserving the
wm crush the beast's then
people willi
sinthe CHAMBERLAIN 8 Colis Coles ind Remedy needs no glaring
next ear Southern California is now bealline to attract the public eye.
or simple statement that silichemists land planted 11 is Buzicient, ne every family.
Valve the bean weck for forty yesen Land just what its name implied
The times were CzuCOLANDS, by milo, 41, 1.16.4.
1.40.4 Isat 30
OAX BAY day, bile, 36, 1113, 1.45.3;
last 23
Kive Dick, boy 11, 40, 1.19, 158,
1232.28.01; last 24.0
STALA ho, 1 mile, 42, 119, 1.55, 2.28
and WHIPPE IM, Boy, tolle 41717, 1542 2272;
BEN BOLT
mila, 38,4; 106,45
Wilscar and Heat
Beath Jobra
Christian, and Richmond and Railton and no Richmond
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