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/ERIDAY, MAY:24, 1918.

TELEGRAMS.

{Conáinuad from Faqs 1.)-

HEROIC DEEDS.

AWARD OF SEVEN Y.C.'S.

* EMPIRE” DAY.”

FRENCH JOIN IN CELEBRA- TIONS.

PARIS, May 22 The French are joining Great Britain and the Dominicains "in" the celebration of Empire Day on May 24th and a series of demonstrations laves heen, armuged in the principal cities and in Paria.

THE CHINAUMAIL.

AMERICAN RED CROSS

CAMPAIGN..

PRESIDENT WILSON'S THRILLING

ORATION.

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REFLEX OF AMERICA'S DETERMINATION.

The Secretary for War told me a interesting incident the other day. He said that when he was in Italy a inember of the Italian Government was explaining to him many reaso why Italy felt near to the United States. He said: "If you want to try an interesting experiment go up to any of these troop trains and ask the sokliers in English bow any

CEREMONY AT HONGKONG CLUB.

HE THE GOVERNOR UNVEILS ROLLS OF HONOUR

*

H. E the Governor (Sir Henry May, KCMG.Yat 1.60p.m. today, anveiled

in the ball of the Hongkong Club two

est pro

Naw You May 18.

ut them have been in America. teak panels, artistically designed by Me -President Wilson reviewed a Redient. He went up to a troop traintaining about 170 names of members of The War Secretary tried the experi, H. W. Bird, bearing on one a scroll son. LONDON, May 2

Cross purude this afternoon, and in and said: How many of you boys the Clab who have left the Colony for How acts individual heroism

The President of the Chamber of the evening he addressed & Rede boot in America? And he sud helped to hold the line "during the

Deputies will deliver address mase meeting in the Metroit seemed to him as if half of themire service since the war began." "This "Great Britain in Arms" before poltin Open Bouse, inaugurating to Me from New York all words: Fro Rega at pro Patis." recent battle of the Western Front M. Poincaré and Members of the eatign to raise a second bun-over. There is part of the beurt On the other panel beneath the latin sprung u **Mo, from San Fran panel, bears in gilt lattara at the top the

is told in the Gazette, in an an. Catinet and Ambassadors.. Distin-dred million dollars for the fund, for of America in the Italian Ariny motto Duke et decorum est Douncement of the award of sever!guished offerts, statestien ! it war relief purposest,

Teople who had been knitted to Victoria Crossus, all t1

Bernterns British

will similarly discourse on the various aspects of Great the Red Cross War Council, who has lived among us, who had work-lists are printed on parchment, but it M. H. P. Darison, Chairman of by sodation, who knew it, whPatria mpira list of members who Regiments. One recipient, was kill; ed and thire others were very prob-

| Britain's war efforts in other cities. Just retired from a visit to the war wiko were now friends of Americo is intended at the proper time to baye

ed shoulder to shakier with us and sprech declared that the were fighting for their native Italy. reveals

next few months would be the most Friendship is the only venient that critical of the war. The murale at will ever hold the world together and the Allies had never been higher and this intitute contact of the great soldiers and givilians were confident Bed Cross of peoples who are suffer of victory, in spite of the knowledge this to a che vet of the ing the terrors and, deprivations, of that Germany's supreme efort was greatest instrumentalities of friend-

Admiral Buelaurel at Marseilles in a ably killed. Each story

will relate the war efforts of the repeated acts of gallantry of the British Donitions, and the Colonies highest order.

in Asia and Afrion.

Captain Thons. Piyer, of the Grenadiers Regiment, personally led,

M Rouns who is Govertion eneral of the French Colonies, will

a house-to-house attack on a tillige describe at Toulose the efforts of and personally killed seven Gernuns, į Australia. The dext day, when surromaled with

iinnitent.

M. Gaston Dischamps, nuthor, } President Wilson was accorded a

the Opera House, and again when he rose to speak.

40 men, be repelled four enemy at. Will lecture on Canada at Nautes tremendous ovation when he entered tacks, killing any Germans. Then the presence of M. Philippe Roy, the enemy brought up fell-gins and Commissioner-General to Canuda, commenced knocking in the treach

GERMAN CALLOUSNESS.

RUSSIAN SHIPS WITH WOUNDED SHELLED

have made the

grest merifica The

the names engraved on brass tablets.

following names:

On the Roll of Honour are, the

2nd Hout B. F. Chapman. 2nd Lieun G. C. F. Cunningham. Sots Lieut. P. Delaunay 2nd Lieut. & F. Deane. Captain-A. C. E. Elborough. 2nd Lieut. F. Grinsel, 2nd Lieut. L. Gall 2nd Licut. J. E. Greason.

HONGKONG WAR

BONDS DRAWING

PRIZES.

The sale of tickets has proceeded so satisfac. torily that the Committee is now able to indicate a provisional allocation of the 3 big prizes and the

smaller prizes.

100

',『

The prizes given below are, as already advised, subject to the amount available for distribution 2nd Lieut. R. G. Munro, D.3.0., M.C. being the sum of $500,000. ・・ Lieut. F. Richardson. 2nd Lieut. R. A. Stoker. Capa D, Shewan Captao G. S..Thorne. LACE. N. G. Walker... Above the names are the lines:

ship that the world ever know, and the centre and heart of it all if we stain it properly will be this land that we so dearly love. My friends, a great day of duty has come and duty finds' minn's soul as no kind Speaking extempors. President of work can ever find it: The duty; and gradually worked within sixty

Wilson said: There are two duties of us all now is to serve one another; yards. Captain Pryce with his little

with which we are face to face. The and nobody an afford to make a Busty still held but. The the

first duty is to win the war, and the fortune out of this war. There are enemy bought up reinforcements,

cond duty, which goes barel-in-that, if they ever saw it. Some of men amongst us who have forgotten. Captain Pryce had now only 17 nen,

hand with it is to win it grently and you are old enough, I am old enough, and had been holding out through.

LONDON, May 24. worthily, showing not only the real to remember men who made fortunes out the day. The azamunition was A Russian wireless report com- quality of our people but the real out of the Civil War and you know exhausted, but he was deterned plains that Germany is not only quality of our purpose aut of our how they were regarded by their that there should be no surrender. attacking Russian warships in theves, of course. The first duty fellow-citizens. So he led his men forward and made Black Sen, bei Genoux submarines that we minst keep in the foreground [The remainder of the addreas

bayonet charge, and was last seen are shelling Bussian ships even with of our thought until it is areom-1appeared in our yesterday's issue..sident of the Club, said-Gentlemer,

The

in a derer hand-to-hand Struggle wounded on bound.

plished is to win the war. I heard against overwheltning odds.

it pathetically requests the Rusa gentlenian recently say that, we official aeront concludes: With sian Ambassador at Berlin to enquires get, five million men ready. 40 men he hæld back an enemy hetta. whether a sailing ship may proceed Why limit it to five million? I asked lion for 10 hours, mulaubtedly stop-to Norway for fish without fear of ping the advance through the British capture. Duw, and thus greatly influencing the battle."

THE FATE OF POLAND.

TO BE DIVIDED BETWEEN AUSTRIA AND PRUSSIA.

Congress to name no limit, because Congress intends, I am sure as we; all intend, that every ship that can' carry supplies shall go lulen upor every voyage, with every roan, and every supply she can carry, art we are not to be diverted from our grim

EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

THE WESTERN FRONT.

SUCCESSFUL BRITISH RAIDS

LONDON, May 24, Field-Marshal Sir Dougins Haig reports

Un Farbe's eternal camping ground

their silent tanta are spread. And glory guards with solema round

the bivouac of the dead."

large Union Jacks. There was a large The panels had been eavored by two

gathering of members to witness the unvelling

The Hon. Mr. P. H. FORTUAK, Fr

On your behalf, I have the pleasure of welcoming His Excellency the Governor. who in the past few weeks bar, for a second time, done us the honour of entering the Club, and I ask him, on your behalf, to unveil our Roll of Honour. In doing so I should like to explain that the Rolls which will appear on the boards are naturally of a temporary nature. The Tablet would

have been unveiled long before this but

In this event—*

WAR CHARITIES WILL RECEIVE 1st prize

2nd prize

Approximately.

$125,000

13

187,500

58,200

3rd prize

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11

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37,500

2 prises of $10,000 each (approx)

20,000

2 prises of $7,500 each

15,000

2 prises of $5,000 eigh

10,000

2 prizes of $2,500 each 7 prizes of $2,000 each 6 prizes o ** £1.000 each

5.000

14,000

Y

06,000

10 prizes of $700 each 15 prizes of $400 each 15 prizes of $300 sach 24 prizes of $200 each 15 prizes of $100 each

7,000

8,000€

4,500€

BAB00

1,500

$500,000

108 prizes

The closing date for sale of tickets is 12th June

Sccunt-Lient. Buchan, of the Argyll Regiment, was isplated but resisted thinagbout the day, con,

We carried out a number of successful

and the number of tickets now available for sale stantly exposing himself to a terrible

purpose of winning the war by any entered German trenches at two points first place, by the silver wreaths which bought all the tickets you require, it is advisable raids on the night of the lat and for the fact that, we were held up, in the is rapidly becoming less; therefore if you have not fin' Eltinately the enemy got clòse

insincere approaches upon the sub-south-east of Arras, taking 14 prisoners were to appear on them, being a long to hurry up and tell your friends to do likewise, in, and shouted "Surrender." An authoritative Polish source jeet of peace. I can say with a clear Other raiding parties brought back s Second Lieut. Buchung replied: "To states that Austin and Germany conscience that I have tested those few prisoners in the neighbourhood of time and unduly delayed, and, in the Locon and Nieppe Forest, in the Meieren second place, because it was exceedingly

LONDON, May 2.

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hell with surrender." He then shot have agreed that Austria shall take intiuations, and found them ininsaator. We took 168 prisoners northward difficult to obtain a correct list of those the foremost remy and fought his, a large portion of Hessian Poland.cere. I new recognise them for what of the Ypres Commes Canal, from a who have left. It must necessarily fol. ON SALE AT ALL STORES, CLUBS, HOTELS, BANKS, Etc.

TICKETS $5 each. way back to the support line, where Prusaiu intends to seize other parts, they are, namely, an opportunity to raiding party approaching our lines. be held out till dusk. He refused to but u vast majority of the Polish have a free hund, particularly in the artillery was active in the neighbourhood appear on the board may be slightly Northward of Albert, the enemy's low that some of the names which go to a dressing station, saying that nation demands a united and in- Eest, to carry out their purposes of of Dernancourt and considerably active incorrect, but this will be corrected his place was with the men. Owing dependent l'oland, free from German conquest and exploitation. Every eastward of Nieppe Forest.

when the memorial become a permanent to an unexpected flank withdrawal, and Magyar domination, and includ-proposal regarding accommodation in

The enemy heavily gas shelled our; it was impossible to send an ordering Polish territory in Silesia, Poeen the West involves reservation regard-

sector north-eastward of Bethune. brass tablet. I have how much pleasure in asking His Excellency to unveil the to Second.-Lieut. Buchan," who was and Dantzig."..

Hongkong Club Roll of Honour.

last seen holding out against great. odde. "His gallantry, self-sacrifice) and ulter disregard of personal 'side

ty," says the inzette, during the two days of very severe fighting waJ in second with the highest traditions

of the British Army."

SCARCITY IN. PETROGRAD.

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POTATOES INSTEAD OF BREAD.

Moscow, May 13.-

ing the East. Now so far as I am concemed,1 jutend to stand by Russia as well as France. The help- lesa and friendless are the very obes need friends and succour, und

i try man in Gerinany thinks we are going to sucrifice anybody for our The distribution of brend in Petro-own sake I. tell them now they are Private Couater, of the Dorset grud has ceased and has been remataken, for the glory of this war, Regiment, was with his Company, placed by potatoes. Flour, is not my fellow-citizens, so for us we are without gover, on u shell-swept slope. obtainable. A popular outbreak

It was necessary to discover the apprehended.

enemy's strength. Private Counter saw five runners one after another

killed in trying to get this informa-

FIRE AT ARCHANGEL.

Moscow, May 18.

AERIAL ACTIVITIES.

1,000 GERMAN AEROPLANES BROUGHT DOWN SINCE

MARGH

LONDON, May 25. Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reporting on aviation, says --- dropped in the day-time on Monday on Twenty-two tone of bombe was

HIS EXCELLENCY said: "I think you affording me the honour of unveiling this Tablet" and then drew aside the Union Jack which disclosed the positions where permanent Tablets will be placed Infantry played the National Authen As he did so, the Band of the 18th

those present standing.

Am

His EXCELLENCY then said :-The

the enemy's railway stations, aerodromes names on the Tablet, on your right and on concerned, is that it is perhaps for and billata. Enemy scouts attacked my left, are the names of the men who the first time in history an unselfish our reconnaissance and bombing er

have volunteered for service Their war. I could not be proud to fight planer

We brought down 13 and drove names will always be held in grateful for a selfish purpose; but I can be down two machines. Four of ours are and reverent remembrance. When I proud to fight for mankind. If they missing. tion. Then he volunteered to get it

scan those names on your left, I wish for peace let them come forward of bombe où aerodromes in the neigh

Our sight-fibre dropped thirteen tous reminded of the magnificent and got back. This enabled bis A great fire is reported in the dock through accredited representatives bourhoods of Ghent, Tourma and Sribes of Rupert Brooks; himself qua Conimander to organise a counter-and station of Archangel.

and lay their terms on the table, Quentin. A further 43 tons of bombe who has made the supreme tariflce attack," which regained the whole

We have hid ours and they know were dropped on railway stations at Blow out you bagles, for the rich position won by the enemy, Sub-

what they are. But behind all this Thionville Metz and Coblentz, on the dead sequently Private Counter carried

Rhine, Twenty-two beavy bombs were There's none of these so lonely and poor grim purpose, my friends, lies the dropped on the morning of the 21st on back no fewer than five messaNES

of old, w opportunity to demonstrate not only milway stations at Namar and But dying bas-made os fazer gilts than under a levy harmge to the Coin-

force, which will be demonstrated to Charlero. One of our machines has not These laid the world away

returned

Patrd out the red sweet wine of youth; pany Headquarters.

the utmost, but the opportunity to Since the commencement of the Gave up the years to be of work and joy, demonstrate character, and it is German offensive 1,000 German aero And that anhoped serenity that men that opportunity that we have most plans have been brought down or call age

driven down and over 1,000 tons of And those who would have been their conspicuously in the work of the bombs have been cropped over the Red Cross. Not that our men in enemy's lides at

They gave their mortality. ars do not represent our character, character 1

These stories are typical.

ANNIVERSARY OF ITALY'S ENTRY INTO THE WAR.

MANSION HOUSE LUNCHEON.

LONDON, May 23,

A luncheon was given at the Man-

SOVIET SOLDIERS' DISPERSE

MOSLEM MEETING.

Moscow, May 18. The Soviet soldiers have broken up a Mussalaan muss meeting at Kazan to protest against the dispersal of the Mussulman National Assembly.

BOAT.

LONDON, May 22

A

soni,

in his daily life that charity which teaches us self-denial, patience, loving

* kindness, faith and hope, and to those

And shall wo not emulate their spirito' CONTINUED LOYALTY TO ALLIES, for they do, and it is,

THE RAID ON POLAelf-sacrifice! It behoves each one of which those who see and realise aP- GALLANT EXPLOIT BY A TORPEDO the work allotted to him and to practice us to put forth his utmost energy to CADET PARTY'S RESOLUTION.(preciate and admire; but their duty is a duty of force. The duty of the Moscow, May 18,

sion House in commemoration of the Cadet Party, have passed a resolu-succour and friendship. Have you An official message from Home amongst us in whose veins the red sweet

The Central Committee of the Red Cross is a duty of mercy andk third anniversary of Italy's entry tion in favour of continued loyalty formed a picture in your imagina partiapator in the raid on Pols on wine of youth surges strongly, who are into the wur.

to the Allics and were opposed to tion of what this war is doing for the 14th inst relates that the operation debarred from actual fighting, I would Lord Robert Cecil said the Govern- ment were constantly criticised by using German help to re-organice and for the world? In my own was carried out in the early hours of the way: Remember that there is not mind I am convinced that not one morning The weather was witty waged with the sword alone, but by the hundred years of peace could have A torpedo-bost containing Lent knitted this nation together as the fired two torpedoes 58 minated in one common effort according to the Commander Pellegrini and gallent whole cation, men and women mobilised ANTI-BOLSHEVIK COSSACES IN Single year of war has knitted it after leaving their supporting couvy duty signed to each. Do not forget

· SAMARAZ

together, and better even than that, which was composed of armed motor They also serve who only stand and if possible, it is knitting the world launches When the enemy realled Lat

Lorward, of the German physchology. Our

Moscow, May 10.

the presence of the torpedo-boat a terrifi

animated by the Detachments of Genemi Dulof's together.Lok at the picture in burst of artillery coaned, during which duty at present" was to maintain and

the centre of the scene Four Lieut-Commander Pellegrini signalled winning the case enter increase the national effort and not anti-Bolshevik Commcke have allow anything to interfere with it,ed the Government of Samaravations are engaged against the world have torpedoed a ship," and "My and our Oray

bas ship is destroyed all help is useless. | are givu "their and, at every point of vantage are A squadron of chasing seaplanes broke app and to bind the alliance still m

howing that they are seeking selfish down an attempted enemy serial attack could only be fully effective if A GOOD RULE FOR THE HOME undiscment. And against them against the convoy

twenty-three Governmenta repre. The account states that

Russia.

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they would hold out a hand to us.

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