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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1917.

TELEGRAMS.

(Continued from Page 1)

THE WESTERN FRONT.

THE VICTORY IN FLANDERS.

A MASTERLY ATTACK.”

The Times Military, Corresponation Mates Plus: April 9. Myne 7, June 31 and September 20 Jave all been days of grid attacks, well planned, tinely excented and completely stužomsful; ejecting the therans fon strongest positions over Preated and with heavy loss to the emony of month, funt ad and moral

The bottle" ol, September 20 was the tatinsition and the completion

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A FIERCE STRUGGLE ON "RUSSIAN FRONT.

RUSSIAN SUCCESS,

Taxnox, Sept. 24. A Russian oflighil message states We neempie enemy pasitions, after Herre struggle" to"the south of Piko High rind.

The enemy losses were severe, 300

THE CHINA MAIL.

AFFAIRS IN GREECE.

PROVINCES SUBJECTED TO MARTIAL LAW.

ATHENS, Sept, 124, Martial law has been pasclaimed in the provinces of Laconin, Arcadia 11) Flam .

The Government, had replaced ex- Ring Constantine ides-de-gamp,

AN EXTRAORDINARY

STORY

AN AMAZING STORY OF GERMAN

PUSHFULNESS. W

Here is an extorthey story about which as Star Grresponens German pushininess for the truth of

Youches.

Two men were sitting in their dag-out. What makes you su keen on sniping I said, as I knew Rife has not el a sporting life. Simply to see their

PILGRIMAGE TO ST. JOHN ISLAND (SAMCHOAN).

Under the presidency of their Loel- ships the Bishops of Macnu. Hongkong: and Canton, there will be a Solemn Pilgrimage to St. Johu tanid on the the Sacred Tomb of the Great Apostle 13th and 14th October, 1917, to visit

of the East, St Francis Xavier.

His Lordship the Bishop of Canton | the promoter of the pilgrimage in anucuncing it says:St. John Island possesses the most glorious Christian St. Francis

CORPHER, WET fund and M prisoners F Who were retained with King Alexan-numbers, Seton; that is what we must tralitions in the Fast.

der brunise they have been stirring do if we are going to win the war. Xavier, after having preached the Gospel jup discontent in the new regime.

GERMAN REPORT.

Losboy, Sept. 24. A German official message states; The Rossinn artillery has been rive to the forth of Horowitschi and to the west of Lonck..

KAISER AT THE RUMANIAN FRONT,

AMSTERDAM, Sept. 24. The Kaiser has visitedl Hummoning Frakt.

the

AFFAIRS IN RUSSIA.

PETROGIAL, Sept. 21, 31. Nemusky is still at Hentiquni- as - the military situation is tegarded as geriatas.

that on July The wrible weather in «August, in the sudden Sells og Flanders, provanted that battle from being bought it ste inevitable Ponyfusions, long ago, Now that wo, hd, systematize

new warfare, the Mus overing the infantry must be roved up befre +

317 Kerensky, in ui: Any Order, tol- lework by another, and to this, neuropa Cerveal Mexjoff's resigna-

Success

+371

Was Com;

- Montbeer is, addispensable.". The main

objective of our Trongs plotely exposed by the Bghting" of July 31, nah. ifie Gemains bad sipeo profited by the bul wentlar to pila | up defences whd reinforcements, to are the British arvuti na "time Menid Rond. All the more cœlit;

lets,

tion.

Genomt Alesiel placys im self at the disposal of the Provisional Goverment in order that his vast ujilitary experience may not be lost:

Pentag

EX-EMPRESS DOWAGER OF RUSSIA ILL

Pyrmontan, Sept. 26. Tip: ex-damager Express is seri-

THE GERMAN INTRIGUE IN

therefore, is dite to the Commanders of the troops for not mogely over bously, ill, cowning all the super-defeners in ar far bolos, but for the hekling "of 50 the gains on September 9th in the „face of pepatol and make powerful counterattacks, Neither a serious chek nog a fub can be discovered į in the conduct of this musterly

thek.

AMERICA.

MOST REGRETTABLE

TO

RE FOUND OUT.

AMSTERDAM, Sept. 21. Fonumenting on di PliselosŢOS with regard to Count Byruscorti, whe Requested "authority to pay $60,00 tintlines the United States Gon gress, the Koelinsche Volkhzeitang Fickt-Marshal Sir Things Haig says that it is most regrettable that

ENEMY ARTILLERY ACTIVE.

Laxnes, Sept. 24,

We drove out mulders from Arenches peur La Basseville,

The anony's artillery was active pn both franks of the Segre, to the south of fans and the 'horth-räšt of Ypres.

people don't realise how dangerous these Germans are will tell you a story in Southern India, the Malay Feninsula. which has the merit of being true A GERMAN ALLEGATION DENIED.

and Japan, impelled by a wish to con- Some days, before England declared | vert the Chinese, landed at St. Jobn war on Germany-itwae's Sunday-the Island in the year 1552, where he dwelled board of

English co Laxeos, Sept. 24.

great English company sat in for several months without being able to The Admiralty denies the German sighted set of men, hard workers all Canton, and on the 2nd December of the

anxious.consultation.

were a far- Ealain. They

find a boat willing to take him, to allegation that Ostend Cathedral was funded on efficency i. commerce and fair same year he died there, attended by and had hailt up a súccessful · BrisineaNG struck in the revent bonbardunt, dealing with their employees. They the first Cantonese Christian, who was and put out that plaget all inglishmen but they were called Anthony. He was buried in the indicate the outing dock grent anxiety for their country and their chapel is built, and his body having been Patriots, and the situation caused them top of the small hill where the presear wise stink and heeled"over,, a work- interests,

fouil after 10 days to be marvellously shop in the dockyard was enmpletely.

undecayed, the Portuguese took it triumphantly to Goa. Thanks to the demolishäl, seven other, buildings

piety and devotion of the Portuguear, were also damaged, sült a porta in the sale of which they were suprevis i the generons protection of France, and ata, submarine shelter is missing.

ALLEGED GERMAN PLOTS IN. AUSTRALIA.

♪

REWARD OFFERED FOR INFORMATION.

THE DIRKŠTORS' MEETING, "Amongst a host of other goods, they were manufacturers of a certain active,

and the

partiters

in England and the Kupiry. They bad

are this article well, and treated the the efforts of the Missions, St. John pable Burly, and it was of the utmost Island bas, notwithstanding the long importared then but they found lapse of time and the persecutions, heen themselves

ves is a chielt position that a place of pilgrimage tear to the day. They nel bought the rights of Catholics of the Fast All the zone

intents

some years arrounding the Tomb is peopled by Tropi a German company,

with,then in the Catholics The Mission of Canton, Still business

They hati insisted on the wishing to keep up the pious and rights of

of manufacture as well as those of glorious tradition, invites the Catholics SYDNEY, Sept. 21. sale, knowing that the latter arrange of Canton, Macau, and Hongkong to The Suy newspaper, offers €1,0** the German company, but that day they

would only last as long as it suited take part in the pilgrimage ment fer information"leading to the deterrealised they lind ninde & horrible misitation is extended to Catholics ten alleged. Geroun plots to

only and not tourists, and children Take

The article was a complicated affair, under 10 years of age will be admitted, destroy ships bound to and from and one part of it was made of a semi-It is our wish by this voyage, which is raw unters, to produce which entailed not without inconvenience, to make an Australians

heavy initial expense, and the German act of faith in the continuity of our cheaper religion, which is the same ng that

SINN FEIN DEMONSTRATIONS IN CORK.

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Losos, Sept. 21. There were Sim Fein, demonstra tions in Cork and Dablina Sunday, protesting out the count thartialling and imprisonmete of their gourades, and alleging that they are being

·Torcildy fed.

There were no disorders, "

·

HURRICANE AT JAMAICA.

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than they could m'e it.

The

company supplied it sy its centuries ago. Following the example

tine preached by St Francis Xavier four

they started to consiler

its

production, the Cleruma company cane

down'in price, and so they bad drifted of the great Missionary Saint and

and done nothing.

Their stock of confiding in his merits.we will earnestly

・ural

unce

went

on this material was very low ; a few pounds pray for the conversion of China, and in wouk! had only a few ounces wir were, ther plished all over the world, we will also

have

Isteri theur for yourý z they order that God's work may be accom to do! Germany was at war with pay the Divine Providence to put an France, and their Gerrsan friends were end to the great eslamity which is too busy to think of their troubles.

A confidential clerk opened the door desolating the world. For this reason denunding to see the chairman, and in Canton, Macau, and Hongkong to join that there was moutside we make this appeal to the Catholics of great astonishment, owing to the day in the pilgrimage not only in large being. Sunday and their

eir meeting seer numbers but especially in a religious that worthy but worried gentleman ut to me him. There he found a smart spirit. All the pilgrims will have to looking young German with "mall take part in the derotions and all are portunatum. He appeared tired but exhorted to prepare themselves so as to came to the pot head nilice of the in the

he be able to receive Holy Communion sir Pious persons who intend to Chapel of the Sacred ty, straight f

are in anxiety na to their aid take part in the pilgrimage, but cannot 'The baari crop has been badly remembered that your stock of Crosis is their occupations, may be represented They have da so on account of indisposition or of company. damaged and 70 people have below, and realising that was in ten by paying the expenses of a pilgrim. -the United States lus szemmel appar-injund but there are a futilities.

certain thing they have sent yoy ten pounds of it, which I cany in this bag. Any discomforts of the voyage should eatly a whole collection of German

The railways and telegraphs are Alsy. I bring copies of all letters written be accepted in a religious spirit and Idiplomacie doegnients, which it is

affected.

curing the last week they fear boule everyone who, by his devotion imparta now exploiting against Germany.

may have gone astray. My directors its proper character to the pilgrimage renil their

the British will do a meritious act before Geel." board, and hope t

sonuments to

when we have dealt with our enemies wey renew that pleasant relationship which may be interrupted for a few months by this unfortunate war which has been forced

FRESH DISCLOSURES.

Washisuros. Sept. 24 Mr. Luising, in fresh-diselisures THREE ENEMY RAIDS REPULSED. of German intrigue, publishes

| report of the Spentury of thứ Londe Sept. 21.

American Legation at Bukharest, Fili-Marshal Sir Doughs Flaig

revealing, how Germany secreted in the Geman Legation at Bukharest, Un envor of this morning's bombardment, two attempted after the United States had taken

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in the neighbourhood of Mouthy-leffairs 50 boxes containing

“Kisaston, Jibunicu. Sefit. 21,

the north wish of the land.

A burrigune has greatly damaged

EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

THE BRITISH OFFENSIVE.

3,243 PRISONERS CAPTURED..

LONDON, Sept:

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in

upon

113

i

your

the

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HOW HE GUT THRONOR.

How did you get through asked the astonished chairman. "Partiy by train, partly by bont, partly on foot." said

the young man. if carried my bag 3some of the way and also pushed it on. 魏 wheelbarrow across the frontier of Polzium

Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig re- port::--

And

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HONGKONG DEFENCE CORPS.

No

Orders for Infantry Battalion by Major H. A. Morgan,

-TESTS OF ELEMENTARY-TRAINING. Former members of "A" and "B" Com.

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THE NEW REGIMENT OF JEWS.

We completely repulsed storm troops

"The chairman was delighted, companies II.K.V.R., who have not passed north eastward of Langemarck, this plimented the

and on ung fellow on his their Grouping Test (Miniature a umuni- spot offered him safe Hange between & and 5.30 p.m. on Fri- tion), will attend at Kennedy "Road

containing anthrax and glaziers capture after sharp fighting,was curtly refused.

rifle regiments then attacked "and

Was over

but to his surprise his offer must return at further portion of the defences in this once to my regiment. I am only here

by special permission."

Preux, and a third to the south of wertat expkixes and one hos morning, taking 25 prisoners. Englishcrative employment till the warday, 28th instant. Mufti may be worn.

the Arrus Pount railyay, were Tow pubrik. The enemy left a number of dead,

nufcrobes.

work of La Bussee. „Ofie" imam is missing.

Dur patrols are urtive on the battle front and a number of prisoners are being brought ju

Our agroplanes were successful yesterday, dropping 167 bojhbs on "billets. Itments and aerodroutes, Nine Geman nachities were brought down and six were driven down, Three of ours are missing.

* Burxos Ames, Sept. 24.

яовета.

"

the

ANNUAL GENERAL MUSKITRY COURSE.

HONGKONG POLICE RESERVE.

Orders issued by Mr. F. C. Jenkin,

D.S.P. (R.)..

LEAVE FROM PATHOL OR OTHER POLICE DUTY,

A general strike of the railway Roulers, Merin and Welvico railway up and put her house in order, we bare | Departmental Orders (formerly Stand' speedily. During the past few weeks

workers has, begun.

There is still a strong desire for a rupture with Germany in view of the fact that terrhuny did not disapprove of Count Luxburg prior to the revelations.

stations. The enemy dropped a few not died in vain." bombs at midday, with little damage. We brought down four and drove down five enemy machines. Two of our are missing.

HERR CORDES RELEASED ON BAIL

+

The attention of all ranks is drawn to

Ordera) Nos. 84 and 88.

↓

- REFRESHING, EXTILAKATING

He was in charge of three mulys varrý - ing" azmunition to the firing line. Ass erepy battery spotted the team and ler Hy into it. Isuse stuck to the reiu his leading mule 'a shell camo andi blower the three of then to bits and by a timely

KERATIONS,

The way will be made as smooth es possible for the then we want. Befor the Jewish Regiment was mooted, Jos una brady objected to enrolling mainly on

The Trumpet call to Zion is sounding Eight men (a specially detailed) eich to-day At a rough estimate there are he escaped. But he kept hold of his Mr. Lansing also publishes a letter neighbourhood, and a number of pricing up his hat, he shook baday will fire on the Peak Range at 6.30 40,000, Jews of fighting age at present in rein through it all and strolled uticon- Another paray mided to the west-iron the Rumanian Foreign Minis. The organisation of the newly-capturan returned to the board meeting Dress, Drill Order with pouches.

m. on Thursday 27th and Friday 28th London and the great industrial centres cernedly into camp dragging the hour and Punished through the door. The instant. Lieut. Blason will take charge. ter, corroborating the above, unded positions on the rest of the battlefront

chairman

such as Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool and his beast behind him. All the rest was and explained the situation. They stating that the explosives and is proceeding.

Bradford. It these men do not enrol for anerent. were saved! And now they must set

And thut, continued "the colonet We repulsed an attack eastward of to work to produce Orosis and never

the British Army & if the Bussian with a quick smile, is the sort of stuf microbes were brought to Rumania

Villeret.

run such risku ngain. by diplomatic, courier While

Prisoners taken on the Ypres battle against a kind of diabolical com

element among then do not register to the fighting, Jew is made of. These boys The story is typical of what we are uniania was still strictly neutral. front since the commencement of the

return to their country by then, they will of mine of the mule corps walked straight attack on the 20th, pumber 3,34%, in cold-blooded,,

bination of

•DE FINETES, business freight- great virtues, and

sotne under the conscription law. into the firing line, raw soldiers though ARGENTINE AND GERMANY. cluding 80 officers.

There is not the lightest chanes of they were, and kept to it throughout finess. Now, said Rife, "this generation Our aeroplanes yesterday dropped 134 of Germans it going to die in this war,

any evasion. The skalker will not be That is the spirit, we expect to find in bombs on billets, hutments and sero and I am helping the good work. If the

allowed to hide. He will be fetched the new reginçut fani organising dromes, and three tons at night-time on death of some of us makes England wake.

the authorities at the War Office have not Streas of business will not be accepted allowed the grues to grow under their as an excuse for absence from Fatrol or feet. The machinery for carrying out the Police Daty, unless exemption has been law is as well, nigh perfect as it can be previously obtained under Departmental Order" 88 Such exemption may be made in these swift and relentless days: the grounds of racial and religious cu granted by the AS,P.(R.) The Order nothing will be left to chance. The toms which enfolded them. They felt

and no doubt rightly that they could not is to be amended accordingly.

young Jew will have to fight.

At the War Office I saw some of the surrender, their immemorial methods of All ranks (including Medical and other pioneers of the twentieth-century milit worship and food-their kosher s exempts) to attend in mufti at Head-aut Zion. They were keen, soldier-like, and so on. If they did that, by becom quarters Club at any time between 5 and full of enthusiasma. I had the plea ing part of British regiments they wa le and 6 pm, Armlets to be produced.

wure,also of meeting the remarkable man lose caste, life would become a misery I Wednesday 20th Sept. No. 1 Platoon

who is organising the regiment fouten them and death a problem ansalvable. Thorsday 27th

Now, all these disabilities have, beer ent-Colonel Patterson. Cofecel Patterson is a tall, blue-eyer Irishman, keen all removed. Officers of their own tribes arustard. He is the resourceful soldier have been elected to lead them, Twy who ran the famous Zien mule corps, will be trained by specially chose in 1. souse 500 strong, in Gallipoli. When the structors who can speak Yiddish, Hebrow Zimists fed from Palestine in the early and Russian. Their doctors and their days of the war and overflowed fato murses will be drawn from the same Egypt, their old fond of bondage, Colonel class. Kosher meat will be supplied to Patterson rallied them and hustled them by kosher batchem. and cooked in through a lightning recruiting campaign aber fashion. They will get their bread. which was the cousin of the dare-devil just as they have it now. None of their Israelite mule corps the Jew Kickers religious observances will he checked of

ACTIVITY ON FRENCH FRONT.

Loyboy, Sept. 24.-

and Bois Chaume.

THE STRIKES IN ARGENTINA.

BUENOS AIRES, Sept. 21.

| German influence is suggested.

il

DR. GILBERT REID TO THE RESCUE.

Herr Cordes, manager of the German Bank at Peking who was arrested some time ago on a charge of hiding the books and documents of the bank and thus

thes

the

SERVICE BOARD..

28th

A French communiqué alaton: ----

THE GERMAN, HEPLY. There has been violent artillery

FURTHER PRESS COMMENT. activity in the region of Bruye, Froid mont Farm and Hurtebise, Ä

LONDON, Sept. 21. surprise attack at Hurtubise failed

The Daily News says the Knian's reply The strikers are adopting a violenta renunciation of Militarism, but there frustrating the carrying out of the proper Friday

No. Z Platoon Our fire dispersed reconnoitring

Mounted Palice, attitude.

is no evidence that the disavowal · is taking over of the sid bank by the

Boglers and parties attempting to reneli our lines

Meat canning for the Entente is sincere. Ilence, peace was no nesrer local court on bail after several days' Monday

Chinese

authorities. was released by

Maxime. 1st flet. No.: 7 on the left bank of the Mauge and

0.7 Platoon The friendly act a Tuesday

2nd a there lux been most intense artil-interupted, and the public-censures The Kaiser's pacific protestations are incarceration

hypocritical humbug,

No. 8. by Dr. Gilbert Reid..

Ambulancu Wednesday 3rd the inuetivity of the Government and

The Morning Port says:-The Kaiser "Peking Gezette" says:- Since Jery activity on the right banks, in the

Thursday 4th. Na 5 Platon night, in the region of Bois Forses the unpatriotism of the strikers. apparently regards the Popa as 'a person his arrest Cordes has been given quite Friday

5th... No. 8 Pistoan of weak intellect, or an amiable philandecent treatment in the local pro-

EXPORTA, thropist who is readily gratified by curatorate. Jerofficials seem to be very

Compass, Platoon and Section Com eager to show the Kalker how civilized KINGDOM. unetuous phrases. There is no alterna- the Chinese are, to whom he ordered his manders are required to report to this tire but to continuo the war to the troops to give no quarter prior to the Office all absences from Parades, ote; LoxDos, Sept. 23.

utott. The reiteration of the demand taking of Tsingtau. A special suite of Sugh reports are required in addition to for freedom of the seas means that!

his meals Stif Inspector Potter. The Food Controller announces Germany wants to redtes the British rooms was allowed him na living quarters the weekly Parade Reports sent to that he is preparing a schefue to Fleet to insignificance, and to control served to him in proper style. The judicial authorities made a careful study. purchase from India and Ceylon all the Baltic and the Black Bea

of the case, but could not find facts The Daily Telegraps anys The Con- enough to establish a case. Since the their tea for export to the United tral Powers wish to drive a bargain books of the bank cannot be recoveri Kingdoin,

based on their robberies and so-called and Eggeling has escaped to some where Arrangements are being considered successes. It is impossible for the Allies it was considered uscles to detein Cordes for the distribution of the tea in the to move a step in the direction of peace any longer."

till Germany realises that she must United Kingdom, with as little inter-mest the Allies more than half-way." A German official message states:ference as possible with the regular There has been arrallery battle trade practicos.

"Enemy heroplanes, last night. TEA FOR THE UNI bombarded, to the north of Burledce, and veral tons of borin fell on i

group of German prisoners, killing two and wounding 17.

Siy German aeropl were brought down.

GERMAN REPORT.

LONDON, Sept. 24.

of great violence, on the coast, DEATH OF THE SHEIK-UL-ISLAM, hetween Southolat Wood and West-

hook and also at Lens, St Quentin,

CAIRO, Sept. 24.

several sectors on the Aise Front.

The death is announced of Shek in Champage and no Verdun.ul-Islam Selitn-el Biehri.

as

COMMISSIONS FOR INDIANS.

By Order,

T. F. Hocos, A.S. (E.)

CHAMBERLAIN'S COUGH REMEDY **HIA remedy has no superior as a cure for colds, croup and whooping cough.

Ife found them avid fighters, they were hindered, and even their intellectual Reed for the great game that they recreation will be carefully considered objected to being made inere beggage The camp in which they find themselve carriers. So they were given rifle and will be supplied with a Library el bayonet and converted into a fighting stocked with Jewish newspaperin D Guit to their delight. They made word thair mental and moral and fall gions equipment, will an do change from MODERN MACCABEES

their ordinary every day life.

As a race they will still be together They were through the whole bus the hond, sting an leth, will bot

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It has been's favorite with the mothers of young children for almost forty yearses did Colonel Patterson from the severed. The authorities have

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy can landing to the Ansi evocpotion. They endless trouble to ers that all the Of the nine Indian officers who have always be depended upon and is pleasant were imbued with the rare old aces traditiens and ceremonials REMEMBER THE NAME been given commissions, five are Hindus to take

olds and grip batean spiri They were bot fighters; but pected and it la now up fo eles It not only ch HAMBERLAIN'S Colic, Cholera andad scions of Indian ruling Home, who

they displayed plenty of cool courage Jette come forward and show baye had the advantage of training in prevente their resisting in premunta Diarrhoea Hemedy is the best known the hoperial rules Chirps There are Chamberlain's Lovgn Berydy ountains under conditions whier would have upset stunt they, Kim-made-ofre medicine for diarrhoea, dysentery, colic, Mokamas of noble and wealthy ne opiam or other narcotic and tiny the nerve aver of Shadrach, Meultach, and I understand it is intended that Celonel may need is the stomach. You families, me being a relative of HH given as confulte, to a child as to an Abednego, in the fiery furnace Heavy Patterson shall himself may it some time For sale by all the Aga Khan. The ninin is a Neper ese adult. Forale by all emists and miChesta and Storekeepers.

shell-fite was their collant lot. I shall regimest when it is formed, Storekeeper

never forget the confness of our of them.not be a better cholen

nobleman

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fere rout