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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1917.

TELEGRAMS.

(Continued from Page 1)

THE ITALIAN FRONT:

FURTHER ADVANCE BY THE ITALIANS,

Fosnes, Sept. 3. An Italian official message states : We divanced further to the east- ward of the Tins.ovizza Valley, cup- turing several " Dolinas.”

ENEMY AIRSHIP BOMBS DOYER.

Losney, Sept. 3. Taking advantage of the lull in the storin, and a brilliant moonlight, the German indulges in a "tip and run, ruk on a south eastern town. Little dunmge" was done; only t

diva people being injurl.

LLATEL

A British official message states, that a singla aeroplane curried out last night's rud, and dropped seven; bombs on Dover.

One pan wis killed and four Wonen and two chikiren Were

We took 317 prisoners on Saturday | injured. and Sunday; on this Julian Front.

BAD WEATHER INTERFERES WITH

OPERATIONS.

COINES, Sept. 3.

GERMANY'S WORLD POLICY.

THE CHINA MAIL

EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

ANOTHER AIR.RÄID.

CASUALTIES BELIEVED

SMALL

Lobos, Sept. 2.

THE ENEMY SHIPS LEASED.

CHINESE COMPANY TO RUN 17

.VESSELS.

NO RE CHARTERING ALLOWED.

P

RUSSIAN AMAZONS FOR

THE FRONT

SIX-FOOT WOMEN OF THE NAVAL GUARD.

HAIR CUT CLOSE AND IN MEN'S UNIFORM.

The V. . Daily News says:- A British official message says:fcussion, the question of the dispoes! of After several weeks of diplomatic dis- Hostile aeroplanes crossed "the east the enemy ship in thing waters, taken

Pernoonan, July 4 Kent coust.at 11.15 last night. They over by the Chinese Government when antingent were blessed to-day in the The colours of the Petrograd women's flew Seawards a few minutes later.

war was declared against the Central square of the St. Tane Cathedral. The Powers, has been definitely settled at first detachment consisted of over 2000 A few bomb were dropped. Feking. The former German and Jus-women and girls with hair

small.

DISCIPLINE IN RUSSIAN ARMY.

GENERAL KORNILOFF VIEWS ENDORSED.

in ane

of

THEATRE

ROYAL.

·ON ACCOUNT OF MISTAKE OF SAILING DATE,

J. R. WILLADSEN

will

present the

FRAWLEY CO.

FOR THREE MORE NIGHTS.

:1

"JERRY

The ensualties are believed to be ƒ triad szupa are soon to be on the high in full men's uniform, with @pped, and

sas again, and under the Chinese flag. The colours of the contingent are of All question of their disposal or charter light gold with black lettering and a to foreign governments or subjects is cross in the centre, with the name of settled. The ships have been chartored Madame Botchkareva, the commandant, TO-NIGHT: by a Chinese company composed of in- fluential moneyed men of various pro-

the corners On the oppoate side of the square was vinces.

massed a similar but farge Battalion of This information was contained in a Death, made up of convalescent soldiers,

received by Mr. Sah, Commissou of whom were still for Foreign

walking with night When asked for particulars George, carrying a banner

The Kiwish the Wednesday, 5th Sept.

of St been informed of

of the

name of the new veterans of the Ras-Turkish company nor of the terms of the charter also gathered to pay the kit war hind ing but he believed the new corporation new outburst of patriótiam. to bo composer

provinces. It several also be stated that the agreement of Chinese would be given

The Provisional Government her. Sah said that he had not device "B George for Russia," and

PETROGRAD, Sept. 3. Tostos Sept. 3. The Tras, in ay article on Ger-"

isaned a shitement reiterating ita Bail weather is intertoling with, the funny's grandiose world" poling, says!

confiderice ins-General Kömiloff. Italian advatas. The enemy is push that the fieman over sens policy is the adoption of the disciplinary men- The Government ab atifiones ing up reinforcements,

may be the gurb it wenny, for the serious and energetic ensures are,

ITALIAN BOMBING RAIDS.

Losos, Sept. 3.

essentially› Marktpolitik, whateversures he stipulated, and agree that weight and various Chinese of

tament, Germany wants back hercessary to re-establish the array at the haridling, er over

Cukynies not prinuril

for their

fighting capacity.

There is no pastion of superseding

An Austrian official message; trans-ceonomie vaine but for their militaryGeneral Korniloff, mitted by wipddess, states:--

Italian aviators hotubed sevenit towns on the West must of Istria

value and aims at the creation of a great militarist Starea militarist State of regroes communded by ther

Our aeroplanes drove back, an sirum officers and disciplined by them squadron making for Trieste,

THE BALKAN I

Losnax, Sept, 3 A „Gennan official message, by

wire, statys

We repulsed the French to the

north west of Monastir.

:

AFFAIRS IN' RUSSIA.

THE PRIVILEGES OF THE

COSSACKS."

Lavies, Sept. 8. The Thers Progmi Correspon dent states that the Russian Govern months vncelled the anciens

tenturiat privileges of the Thon

Cossucks.

It is unlikely that the Cossacks,

THE LAST WAR.

Pants, Sept. 8.

all other cargo, and there was in all | probability clause in the agreement which will prohibit the charterers from rechartering, especially to foreigners.

STEN COMPETITION,

"DEATH BETTER THAN SILAME" Many Cossacks stationed in the back. around stood up in their Racidles in order not to miss any details of the ceremony. Among the inscriptions to be seen on the. various banners: there are no

deserters,"

* were: “Among Cossacks and "Don't be tray the Allies

omen volunteers of all classes stood four deep on one side of the square, headed by their commander, bime, Botch- who has already won two-St.

The Humanité publishes the text night, by several interests who George Crosses for signal bravery at the

in German methods of warfare. They want such a State with their own suppilä, their own muuition factories and their own, aivai buses because it won dominuta the African Conreiterates that the vietory of Geruun | Some southern interests in particular Naval P the six-foot women of the i

pient and destroy the security of the Mediterangan and the Suez Cami, and fould he easily linked up with central Europe which it conkl flood with black armies and threaten, froi asepte of raval bass, the Cap route to Italia, to Australia atuite the Far East and thereby prevent England for again "concentrating

| her full naval forces in the North Sep,

AN AIRMAN'S TERRIBLE EXPERIENCE.

Lastes, Sept. 8, Major Bantarty. D.S.O., had a terrible expériencë whilst flying at thuncestershire. The engine stopped

The Chinese Government authorities here and at Peking have been strongly pressed, especially during the past fort of a statement drawn up by the coin peting for the privilege of acquiring

whore

sho bas led more than one Inter-Allied Conference at Landin,the use of the 12 steaners

desperate enterprise. which bers of the contingent who have also terprise Several other mem- which was entrusted with the draft-regate more than 30,000 ng of the resolution on the general considerable amount of firm diplomacy

and it has only been after exercise decorated with the St. George a

exercising & Cross were to be seen in

the muka. international policy. The Committee that the matter has at last been

Behind these women volunteers were ttled drawn

Guard imperialism would wan the crushing have been extremely anxious to get the body of Russin's finest norsewomen. and behind them, again, of emacy The Allies must per of the influential class who bave bearing the inscription: Death is bet ships and the number of men, some Among the women's banners were two of the peoples that this shall be the more than a few-men who wished give your hands to traitors severe in the way to attain the desire been cluburing for them has been ter than shame, and Women do not last war.

to charter only to re-charter at occe andi Leading ber battalion in the procession make a handsom

THE RUSSIAN EX-MINISTER OF

WAR.

CRIMINAL SLOWNESS.

PETROGRAD, Sept. 2.

At the trial of General Sukbon inoff, M.-- Koudzianko said that the Thus, before the war. regnised General Sukhomalimoti'e criminal slowness in the organisation, of the Army

The decused, after the out-

break of war, systematically resisted

the Duma's efforts to stimulate the

production of shells, notwithstuiling in mid-air and the machine took frppeals from the front, including an

Major Hunayne, whol

who he hitherto bun woost law and fell, abiding, will tainely suburgt,

appeal from the Grund Duke Xidov Was storched, crept out to the tail of law, M. Rodzianko sail he specially the machine, the dates following him. He then hung by his hands to REVELATIONS FROM THE RUSSIAN the framework of the rauching which

ARCHIVES.

crushed on to shed."

"Major Bamatyne is in a critical

AN ALLIANCE THAT DID NOT dualition.

MATERIALISE.

PARIS, Sept. 8. Telegans which passed between Ee Kaiser and, the Tsar, at the end of 1904, taken from, the, Tussion Arabives and published in the New York Herald, show that the Kaiser, Juring the Russo-Japanese crisis, dreamt of Franco-Russo-ferman olliance against Great Britain and attempted to induce the Tar to signi n secret tregty whereby France would have been furred with an fait accom pl, bathe Tsar, after inomentarily appearing to agree, changed" his

CANADA'S JUBILEE.

PREMIER'S STIRRING MESSAGE TÓ

THE CANADIAN PEOPLE

Canada, addressed the following message Sir Robert Borden, Prime Minister of

It seems to have been on the turnover. Mme. Botchkareva carried a bouquet of

generally uniber-rose@S. too, that one of the large,

stood shipping companies would Japanese

or charter the ships, and there have been rumours to the effect that certain Chinese would secure the possession of the vessels for the purpose of selling to Japanese

interests,

SAMES OF THE SHIP

It is understood that while the ships aru chartered to a private company, they will be under Government control.

The steaners are

China Silesia... Bohemia ikiang

D. Rickmers

Albenga Meidah... Meilen Fortuna

... Austrian 4. Austrian Austrian German

German

German

...German

Tons gross.

8,026

1,284

WOMEN WAR HEROES. Women fighters have through Russia's history figured in all great patriotic rallies when the national cause was at stake. Hundreds of women fought.in the Russian ranks in the Napoleonic

and said that today there is seat in the Indian army without one or two women warriors. This is the first time, however, that Amazon anits have been formed.

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Valorous deeds have been performed by the ussian emulators of Joan of Arc

this during war. There was Sister Mym 74Ivanovna, who, when the regiment to which she was attached was ont flanked and the officers had all fallen, rallied the solliers in

A successful dish on the enemy trench and died in the moment of victory. Many other Russian nurses have been killed or have died of wounds sustained in bravely succouring the soldiers under fire.

· 1,830

4,178

4,294

1.892

German 1,687

.... German 1,130 Two German ships at Amoy and one

has won the medal of St. George and Marie Smirnoff, a girl Cossack of 21, two St. George's Crosses for courageous action after being promoted to non- commissioned rank for taking." an Austrian other of the Genre Pro

prisoner

Anna

WES

journeyed to Galicia, and what he saw there filled hit with terrer. Heat another port, all small, ars included

runatically indicte General Suk. in the agreement, making 12 in all homlinoff us being responsible for the

The three boats first named belonged to the Austriad Lloyd line and plied enormous losses suffered, and, the retreat from Galicia. Other political between Triesta and Japan, the three

having good passenger and cargo accom personages also gave evidence, and modation. An effort was nude over neppe enlisted as an "ambu- each directly attributed Russia's, une year ago by the Chino Mail

ina Mail line to

to buy

ance man when the war began; but it did not satisfy her, and she preparedness to General Sukhon-these ships from the Austrian Lloyd,

bat the

permission to join the combatant

·linoff.

negotiations haps because the would-be purchasers, restret to death as a spy, but the fell through, per- She was wounded and captured in the Chinese, were informed that the transfer

sud while a * prisoner Bettenced might not be recognized by the belliger-senter

sentence AUSTROGERMAN INTRIGUE IN and that the ships might be subject we was not carried but, and she seizure on the high seas as enemy ships.

The Meidar and Meilee were well known river steamers plying to Hankow, for the ND.L. (Holchers), the Sikiang as a Tsingtao boat of the Hamborg Americ line and the Albenm and D. Rickmers were outside cargo boats. The Fortuna, & small craft, first took refuge at Yanking and came into Shangaui early last year the others have all been in port since the outbreak of war in August, 1914

UKRAINE.

PETROGRAD, Sept. 2. The War Ministry have published Separatist agitation was due to an particulars showing that the Ukraine

of the Jubilee anniversary- to the Canadian people on the occasionAustro-German agitation.

Amid the welter and horror of the war which pause for a moment to consider the

devastates civilization, we "RUSSIAN ENGINE DRIVERS'

STRIKE ABANDONED. Canada of fiolfa century ago, and the Canads of to-day

Much

has been added to our

PETROGRAD, Sept. 3. boundaries have been vastly extended,

ned, The engine drivers yesterday mind, in view of the events in, thes to embrace half & continent; our decided to abandon the proposed

Algericas.

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The telegums show that the Kaleer

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population has nearly trebled; there has strike, pending negotiations. ben a measurable development of our

sources; we have grown enormously

in production, commerce, and wealth

took advantage of the Dogger Bank facilities of communication and incident and, the difficulties of coal-portation

fuve

trave

been provided beyond all and ing the Russian Baltie Fleet on its life and the standards of living have anticipation, general conditions of way to the Fur Esst, to impress the been conspicuously raised!

1; eripestional facilities Tsar in favour of a new Russo-Ger

have beca

been greatly enlarged. In an alliance against Great Britain, ́assuming that. France, as an ally of Russia, would be compelled to join

them.

The Treaty of the alliance was annually drafted and the Tour wished

STOCKHOLM CONFERENCE.

ADJOURNED SINE DIE.

STOCKHOLM) Sept. 8. In view of the result of the London

all those, and many other, incidents of conference, the organisers of the the world's progress Canada has mere, Stockholm Conference have finally than beld her own.

this is impressive, but still more abatuloned the idea of meeting on inspiring in the thought that, during the September 9th, and have adjourned half-century which cow draws to a close, the conference indefinitely. Canada has come to a fuller

of her heritage and of the renowledge

A PROBABLE FLAT REJECTION.

Losos, Sept. 8.

A Trades Union Congress of 700

HONGKONG POLICE RESERVE.

RIFLES.

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Men retorning Rifles to store when going on leave will at the same time return their Oil Bottles and Pull Through or Cleaning Rods.

Armoury is open every Tuesday and All ranks are reminded that the when cergeant Fisher will attend to any Friday evenings from 5.15 to 6 p.m. defects in Riles and will issue or receive Bifles and Cleaning gear as required.

WINTER UN FORM.

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form, Equipment officers will made the Preparatory to issue of Winter Upi- following separate returns to this

captivity she threw hot soup in the face afterwards released: While in of an Austrian officer who tried to make love to her. She was given the St. George's Cross for bravery in the capture of a machine gun and five men.

SOAP LAW-SUIT.

LEVER BROS., ACTION AGAINST

BRUNNER, MOND AND CO SETTLED.

A settlement was announced on July 3th in Mr Justice Atkin's conrt in the King's Bench in the soap law-suit, in which the plaintiffs, Associated Enter prises, Limited, of Liverpool, a company controlled by Lever Brothers of

unlight, had saed Bronner, Mond, and Co., the well-known chemical manefac turers, of Norwich, in respect of breach by the defendants of an agreement of June 1913.

The case had turned on certain acts of the defendants with regard to the husi-

nesses in China of Messes William Gosange and J. Orsfield, which it was suggested were contrary to the agree- ment, but the defendants bad

and denied

for sine fall day doing anything opposed to its

The case had been before the

To its terms.

Cours for the full days. The principal witness was Lord Leverhulae. Sir John Simon, K.C., leading counsel

to show the dm to France before Dafidence in ber des last analysis, delegates, representing 3,000,000/ Collar:number, rank, name and it for the plaintifk, said that an arrange

hed before the

world

which it entails, to a clearer conscious-

of national 2488

purpose, to a

firmer The greatness of any ration attaching "his" signature, but the upon the character of its people as

resta, in the Kaiser was of the opinion that this exemplified in their ideals and by their workers, opens at Blackpool to-day. course would be dangerous, as fulfilling the national purpose. Judged will be the Stockholm Conference. for sacrifice and devotion in The chief subject for discussion France would immediately inform by this unfailing test, Canada stands Everything points to a flat rejection Great Britain, and Great Britain and

1866, the year before our Confeder of the Conference and the substitu Japan would immediately attack ntion was born, Frussia anatcher from tion of Conference of Allied Germany, of whose snall fleet their States, and took her first step along the

Austria

the hegemony of the German worken, mariti superiority would soon awful path that has led to the relentless Federation, numbering 163, have. The delegates of the Miners' which the forced

upon humanity three years ago. Her challenge to civil decided that the Stockholm Confer- hand, if the treaty were signed, freedom is being ence is impracticable, and they France would urge Great Britain. tô

Beas by the free favoured an Allied Conference, the world. Among them has worthily taken her place and meeting of the delegates of the National Union of Railwaymen like- Thus would they have

make short work.

On the other

Answered

democracies Bud

Canada

(9)

of members to whom no Winter ment had been come to that was entire Uniform has yet been issued.

satisfactory to themselves and to the Similar particulars respecting those defendants, and he was glad

that

the in possession of Winter Uniform matter had been settled an amicable

in but which requires exchange or way alteration.

His Lordship said he was not surprised These returns are to be made on or that the eminent business men repre- before September 18th next.

senting the Arms in this case, had com BAND TRACTICES FOR GRFT CMBER at 6 v.M. | posed their differences, especially as they. Tuesday, 11th, 18th and 25th.

Friday, 7th, 14th, 1st und ethers still in business relations with one another. He consented to the proceed- ings being stayed on the terms agreed upon between the parties.

-remain quiet through fear of France's proudly borne ber part wished it who, wise rejected the Stockholm Con Thursday, 20th, Wednesday 28th

position being jeopardised.

AFFAIRS IN GREECE..

CHARGES AGAINST PRECED-

·ING GOVERNMENTS TO BE INVESTIGATED.

ATHENS, Sept. a..

"A commission has been appointed

to investigate charges made against

in 1867, laid the foundation of our liber ferenço ties.

15, with

resolute spirit, so

"Let

Altogether a strong disinclination maintain our purpose and our effort is manifested against the meeting of that, in this last and greatest chapter of humanity's striving and triumph, it enemy delegates

shall be recorded of Canada that, as at the first she never hesitated, so to the end the never faltered.

TREATMENT FOR DYSENTERY.

War Favings Certificates to the value of £83.237,072, has been sold at Home up to June 10.

The Washington correspondent of

the New York Times AI I

ORCHESTRA PRACTICEŃ" FOR SEPTEMBER

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CHINA AND THE WIN.

RECRUITING TO BE STARTED.

Thursday, 6th Sept.

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A GOLD CURRENCY SCHEME FOR silver tael the Minister of Finance is

CHINA.

It has been the ambition of many Chinese to convert the silver

known to be an enthusiastic advocate of seriously thinking of securing erongis to start a gold currency Mr Liang Chi-chao, Ministar of

Finance who gold currency, in reported to be making can now be put into effect A raport investigations, to see 1 his pet theory

will discuss to-day the question whether China is to actoally join the war at once MR. LIANG CHI-CHAO'S PROPOSAL

The War Commission it is understood,

When a decision fe made it

it will be sub itted to the Cabinet for Epproval. Sentimens for war is very strong in certain influential

little knowledge as to what will be demanded of China once view of the immense losses incurred in is thery. Further steps will be watch ar become a reality; rnment is, to inded by exchange prior to One the proposals connexion with the various loans and

***ed with a great interest Peking Gazeri suggested by the establish recruiting stations in the the war and

Fimpossibility

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11251 circles although there thinking to one on gold basis. In 456 that he is bent upon carrying unt

currency

REMEMBER THE NAME HAMBERLAINTE CHERA Diarrhoes Remedy is the best knownd

member of preceding Governments, RY'S Colic Cholera and officially reported here that Germany 1916 numbered 79,000, an increase of Commissioner General. It is not known the time has come for China to s

Diarrhoss, Romedy followed by 14,300, during the year. The damber of 1813 over therions the gold currency experimen Krupp's employees at the end of several northern provinces. General Chin secure, loan on bosis since the out

Yan-pang may be appointed Recruiting break of war in Europe some people think

Skotlouchs. Governinent are accused It is especially good for summer,diar adds to the anti-submarine problem as) of the works wel fond shows that the training to Europe or to place the trained enormous capital neccesary to initiate crampasan pens in the słomach?

the most stubbora Cases of dysentery

depth of 200 feet. This achievement, period from 10,000 to 19200. The report

of plotting for an absolute fnonarchy rhoes in children. For sale by all this type of aabmersibin, would be able wer has had a bad vises on the health troopt with the recruits to that the gold currency system, Now that gald may need it some time. Fo and conniving of murders,

Chemists and Storekeepers 22

to dive under the nets of tha, warzhipa.. of the work people. H

forror may go to Europe PAKERY is obtainable practically at the rate of Chemists and Blaye

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