1918-05-25 — Page 5

Page

SATURDAY, MAY 15, 1918.

TELEGRAMS.

(Continued from Face,1.)

BRITISH AIR-RAIDS IN GERMANY.

WIDESPREAD UNEASINESS,

Losnos, May M.

the British air-raids in Germany has

BRITISH WAR PRISONERS.

QUESTION BEING CONSIDERED BY CABINET.

Losos, May 29, Beuter is informed that the Cabinet is considering the question | [of a general exchange of prisoners.

An muistomcement is expected shortly.

that British war prisoners are [ployed immediately

Gemium lites.

behind

THE CHINA MAIL.

EARLIER TFLEGRAMS.

THE GERMAN PLOT IN IRELAND,

4

to London.

AERIAL ACTIVITIES AT

THE FRONT.. BRITISH OPERATIONS.»

NEW AUSTRÀLIAN WAR LOAN.

- £80,000,000 ÁT 5 PERCENT.

MELBOURNE, May 23.

In the House of Representatives, LONDON, May 48 Mr. Watt, Federal Treasurer, moved a Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, resolution authorising the floatation of a ASTOUNDING EVIDENCE"

war loan of £30,000,000 at 5 'per cent reporting on aviation, says:

We dropped bomb on various subject to taxation. He stated chat Lordos, May 23/

targets, including aerodromes, pear £15,000,000, had so far been authorised Gheat. and Tournai and on billeta in of which £140,000,000 had been sub- Mr. Short has returned unexpectedly the neighbourhood of Armentieres, scribed, meatly tax free. The Govern The Government has revived in. It is understood he will submit to Bapeums and Bray. There has been meut desired to give the Imperial The widespread uneasiness owing to formtion from prisoners who have the Cabinet details of the German plot much air fighting. We brought down Į Government definite proof its, intention The Fream Association learns on the and drove down two machines out of to promptly keep its promises regarding the payment of debts. The success of compelled Count Hertling to issue semper since March 21st confirms best authority, that there is astounding control. Three of ours are miasing.

en-evidence justifying the arrests, but

Much mataal night bombing her the last War Loan justified che the publication is is question affecting not occurred. We dropped over twelve overnment in assuring the Imperial Government that the Commonwealth merely the welfare of the prisoners buttons of bombs on serodromet used by people were solidly behind its promise the wellbeing of the Empire It is enemy-night diere and aled on billete xt unlikely, even if the evidence is publish- Brag and Bapeaue. All one machintimatep that the war expenditura of the current year would be £84,000,000 ad that any of the prisoners will be returned.

and a similar amount was estimated for released.

Wa brought down

two gumy next yest. So far only ten per cent of machines by gupfire. We dropped two Australian wealth had been placed in tous of bambe on the eblaride factory Loans. at Mannheim esusing three large Brea,

The Labour leader, Mr. Tudor: and and two toas on railway stations tethera congratulated the Government on Thionville and Karthaus One of our: its new departure as regarda taxation, machines is missing...

GREAT BRITAIN'S WAR CONTRIBUTIONS.

a statement in which, however, hes adnuts that no sure protection exists.

GERMANY AND A FREE SEA."

Tasos, May 29. Heer Kuchlaang addressing the Berlin Chamber of Coentnerce dwelt on the minemas 'economic advan- tuges of the Huranian Treaty but emphasised that all these chumer commercial ties which Company had recently sectired in the East unde *** fleet set all the morg peges-

sary her derman trade. They must continue to strive for this. Cheets)

THE TROUBLES OF RUSSIA.

PONFLICT WITH GERMAN TROOPS.

理

Losboy, May 1

|

HOARDING OF SILVER COINS FORBIDDEN.,

LEGISLATION IN ENGLAND

AND SPAIN.

PROVISION FOR PRISONERS

DEPENDANTS. ·

The Mansion House conference in Dabliu against conscription ordered parision to be made for the prisoners' Defence Fund, Dependants out of the National

Losnos, May 2 The Gazette contains thew Dolence of the Bealm regulation

At dawn on Wednesday, two form ations carried out a long-distance which provides that after May 27th

raid against the important railway THE LORD MAYOR'S PASSPORTS no person shall retain current silver

triangle of Lioge and dropped. coins of a value excording his reasonpondence betweet the Lord Mayer formation's bomby caused three very It was decided to publish the corres twenty-two beary bombs. The frut ahle personal and business require and Mr. Balfour. The former, thanking large tree which still burnt fiercely Mr. Bulfour for receipt of passporta to three quarters of an hour later, when America refers to the Mannis, Mag 29.

prohibition our second formation flew over Liege. of passengers to America to take Other machines dropped twelve heavy The Minister of Fiance has into documente and ask authority to convey bombe on Mentz railway stations, f clothing the American troops in France I dured in The Chanber, proposals pro-a document drawn up for presentation All our machines returned.

Jnents,

| bilsiting the use of silvor numey seeding 56 pesetas in private Delayed Moscow telegrans badi-suctions and provviding for ti cute flu the conflict between the indiate demonetization and sale Reda and General Skapadeks pres of superilous silver coins and the "viously mentioned ongiunted incompulsory use of gold. General Skoryudsky mobilising the White Guands and declaring the Hola.

dissalvel.

It is reported Blast vident fighting ocruril in the region of Telemigosti between Berton bregs and supe porters of the Rala who with the assistance of Pulish legionaries drove nut the feruus free sevend places,

RAILWAY TRAFFIC BETWEEN GERMANY AND HOLLAND.

Tas Han Mag 23. The Nicure Courant announces that traffic between Gennnny d Belgium of the Linburg railway commences on June ith. Twenty trins will run daily. These will be served by Dutch personnel across Dutch territory.

HONOUR FOR A PATRIOTIC FRENCHMAN.

Tais. May 23. 31. Clamenep loss. Janded the Cross of the Laggion of Honcer to

ין

THE IRISH CONSPIRACY,

NEWSPAPER EDITOR ARRESTED.

Lostos, May 23. Michael Lenou, a meruber of the Sinn Fein, executive and editor of the newspaper Young Ireland, was arrested in Dublin last night,

All the deporteus have ben

formed that they could have their case investigated by two Judges hd it is understood that all refused

offers

HORSE RACING IN ENGLAND.

FURTHER (FRTAJEMENT.

the

to President Wilson. Mr. Bulicur eplied on 18th May that the document in question aught first to be submitted to the Lord Lieutenant. The Lord. Mayor replied on the 22nd May declin- ing to submit to the Lord Lieutenant

the document which was a direct com- munication between the Confurenco and the President of Americo #

Two more arreste were made in Dublin yesterday, including the wife of tite excented rebel leader Clarke.

STATEMENT BY MR. DILLON.

་

New York, May 23.

FRENCH OPERATIONS.

· LONDON, May 23, Reuters Correspondent at French Headquarters, telegraphing yesterday,

sayı:-

HONGKONG WAR

BONDS DRAWING

PRIZES.

The sale of tickets has proceeded so satisfao- torily that the Committee is now able to indicate a provisional allocation of the 3 big prizes and the 100 smaller prizes.

LONDON, May 23. The Daily Chronicle commenting on Sir Robbert Kinderals's statement

The prizes given below are, as already advised, refers to the many sirletiness of Great subject to the amount available for distribution Britain's contribution to the war. The being the sum of $500,000. paper mentions that Great Britain is

In this event :--

and provifing, most of thier armament except artillery. Great Britain, up to Dec 1, 1017, advanced £1,185,000,000 to the Allies and £175,000,000 to the | Doroinions She transports daily an average of 7,000 personnel and 30,000 | tons of military supplies to France. Her Navy and merchanted to the end of Auguet, 1917, transported and protected across the sea 13,000,000 personnel with a lore of only 2,500. The scale of the Navy's work is, too little appreciated 4s an instance, the Royal Dockyards since the beginning of the war hud repaired 31,470 warships exclusive of

Brilliant days, and mocilit nights bars evoked an amazing outburst of aerial activity. W bilet fighting planes carry out hundreds of patrols of the enemy lines and week combats with enemy machines, observation planes the repair of Allied ships. Bir. Dillon, interviewed in Dublin by are busy mapping and photographing the Associated Press, after condemning German defences and directing fire for the Government's Irish policy denies the gunners. Farther afield, bombard- that the Nationalists have embraced Sinn Fein ideas which, he asserts, are hundrede on the enemy lines of com

ment equadrone scatter bombs by wrong and foolish and bound to end inmunication, while pightly, other squad. defeat and disaster. He reiterates Na-

tionalist adherence to Mr. Redmond's declaration that the Allies' cause is the cause of freedom throughout the world. and declares that one of the great forces which have been the root cause of Ire land's troubles recently has been the unlimited financial support accorded to Sinn Feinism from New York

roos drop scores of tons of explores on railway stations, depots and cas

tonmenta

|

RECRUITING IN AUSTRALIA.

ENLISTMENT INCREASING.

MELBOURNE, May 23. Volunteera ara enlisting in greatly in- creased numbers throughout the Com- monwealth including many big strong fellows just under twenty-one.

WAR LOAN SINKING FUND. MELBOURNE, May 23.

(Continued on Page 8,)

French fighting planos have carried From the 15th to the 18th Jart. at 581 patrole, curaged in 105 duels, destroged 37 German satoplance, forced 60 more to inad damaged in

The Federal Houes of Rapresentatives their own lines and burned-sis balloons, has passed a Bill establishing a sinking In the same period our abservation fund of one-half per cent. annually in places have executed over a thousand respect of all War Louna. Hights, including long-distance recoo- aissances as far as Mesiers and Friedrichshafen, while bombardment quadrons have dropped 160 tons ni on military establishments, bombs sapecially on aerodrones." The Daily Nerre Dublin Correspondent On the night of 15th May slone 120 aya the plan of voluntary recruiting Freach bombardment machines attack. includes formation of homogenous Irished Nosies, Roye, St. Quentis, Jussy GREAT BRITAIN AND THE SINO-brigades or divisions in which by the and Hat On the following night 100

LONDON, May 23. The Wor Cabinet has decided that horse meing must be further curtail el in consequence of the increasing strain on the railways. The Jockey | Club, r'umefors, has limited racing

to Newgic after May 31st.

JAPANESE TREATY.

Lesbos, May 23.

Lieutenant Fidelune who recently escape from Germany after killing) three, German soldiers who tried to step hian. He imd proviously assist.

The British Rovernment regards ed the escape of well-known Frough i nvitors whose freedom be considered with satisfaction the Chino-upunese to be more valulik to France than truly, his own.

·STRAITE PARCEL MAILS LOST.

תוו

THE INTER-ALLIED SOCIALISTS

MEMORANDUM,

BULGARIA'S REPLY.

Lenox, May 24.

LONDON, May 23. The Postmaster-General

The Bulgarian Socialist Party's Te poupees the loss 11 է: sen through -enezay action of parcels maile posted ply to the inter-Milied Socialist Mem at Singapore between January 12 randu, adopted by the Conference n February 24th, which is the first and 19; at Pemang between January

official reply received from the 4 and 22; at Malaces January 11 toj 18; Federated Maluý States Janu-enerny, has reached London, and sry 3 to 20.

,:│

accepts the general proposals of the lemorandum and even the mujority of the suggested territorial adjust-

merits.

IRISH RECRUITING CAMPAIGN. The ty Express Correspondent at Dublin has stated that General Bryan Mahon ilate coramander-in-Chief an Ireland) will be placed at the head of a recruiting campaign in which regiments throughout the country. beaded by bands will by employed

12

THE FRAWLEY COMPANY IN

*** TIGER ROSE,"

The Frawley Company is to be congratulated on the crowds which are being drawn to the theatre. But, it is use of Irish emblems and the observance machines operated in the same region only their fair due when one thinks of Irish enstoms everything will be dons causing fires and explosions. The how admirable has been the acting to foster the idea of distinct nationality operations of the past fow days illust; seen. In some way though last night's] within the Empire."

rate the extraordinary development of

melodrama Tiger Rose" was somewkaz | Captain Gryan, M.P., in a letter to aerial warfare and the skill with which

the Press urges the desirability of as our pilots have solved the dificulty of disappointing-it was such an unsatis sisting the Government with recruiting.mazouvring in large numbers: factory ending, but at the same time IRISH PRIKETS IN NEW YORK.

LONDON, MAY 23.

At New York Cardinal Farley has prohibited priests from presiding at Sinn Fein meetings on pain of explosion

from the chocese.

RAIDS ON PARIS.

NO DAMAGE DONE.

LONDON, May 23.

A French official meanga sys → Enemy seroplanes drodped bombs on Paris on the evening of the 22nd.

There was no damage and there were Do victima,

There were only a few letters lost, There were dated January 17-19 from Singapore, and January 21-22 fron Penang, und were specially super scribed by the senders as to route. :-CANADA AND HERIDITARY TITLES,bable that the Bulgara will be willingup and violent artillerying barrage

A REPRESENTATION TO THE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT.

OTTAWA, May 23.

In the House of Commons, Sir Robert Border stated that the Government had suggested to the Imperial Government that Canadian titles should conferred on the advice. of the Canadian Premier; that zo further hereditary titles should be conferred on Canadians, and that the existing hereditary titles in Canada should be extinguished within a fixed period.

Sir Robert Borden had proposed a conference on the subject which affected other Dominions.

Although the reply maintains, that ethnographically, Macedonia should be united to Bulguris, it seems pro-

A second raid began in relays after midnight.

This morning, bombs were dropped in district of Paris. Our machines went

was kept up.

WAR CHARITIES WILL RECEIVE 1st prize 2nd prize

3rd prize

2 prizes of $10,000 each (approx) 2 prizes of $7,500 each

Approximately.

$125,000

"I

187,500

17

56,200

"

27,500

· 20,000

15,000

2 prizes cf $5,000 each 2 prizes of $2,500 each 7 prizes of $2,000 each 6 prizes of $1,000 each 10 prizes of $700 each

ガラ

10,000

1

5,000

14,000

8,000

7,000

15 prizes of $400 each

6,000

15 prizes, of $300 each

4,500

4,800

1,500

$500,000

24 prizes of $200 each 15 prizes of $100 each

103 prizes

The closing date for sale of tickets is 12th June

and the number of tickets now available for sale is rapidly becoming less; therefore if you have not bought all the tickets you require, it is advisable to hurry up and tell your friends to do likewise,

TICKETS $5 each.

ON SALE AT ALL STORES, CLUBS, HOTELS, BANKS, Etc.

On the 16th and following day our fit is only fair to say that every one of machines bombed a German aarodrome the ten members of the cast made the at Cappy satting fire to the aerodroms sheds and causing widespread damage, most of their parts, and contributed to the Germans being powerizax to protect the general success of the production. themselves. Other German serodromes Mr. Frawloy is, to be congratulated on the battlefeld were attacked by upon the scenery need in "Tiger Rose," fifty French machines simultaneously, it was pretty, and effective, especially the scent of a house in the backwoods with similar resulta, pa

Italian and American squadrons of Alberta, built of log wood, The were co-operating in a number of these rain thunder-storm efect in the second expeditions with remarkable access act as the most realistic that has over been witnemed in Hongkong. It was hard at times to realize that the}} rain and thunder storm were not realistic in every sense of the word. It can be safely said that Miss Browne Decker aa (Kose Bocion) Inst. night came into her own. She completely WASHINGTON, May 25, “

justified our highest expectations and it Germany has not replied to the Unit-is certainly the best part she has under- ed States suggestion to hold a confer- ce at Berne to discuss the treatment of their respective war prisonert.

NATIONAL WAR QAYINGS.

TREATMENT OF WAR PRISONERS.

NO REPLY: TO AMERICAN

SUGGESTIONS.

taken in this Colony. Her pretty, broken French-Canadian accent was faultlessly maintained throughout. This combined with her delightful acting made her the access she WELS, At times she was amusing, causing

An official message says: Thirty enemy setuplanes participated in the CONTRIBUTIONS BY THE SMALL roars of laughter at other times

to agree to Macedonian autonomy..

The reply states that it is hoped the German Socialists will reply. to seconed raid en Paria. mentioned earlier. the Memorandum equally moderately and conciliatorily: "

THREE YEARS MORE OF WAR.

AMERICAN EX-AMBASSADOR'S

VIEWS.

Fiftyfour of our machines went up. One German machine reached the capital and dropped a few oombe killing one and wounding twelve. There were some further casualties in outlying districts.

SULTAN'S DESIRE FOR FEACE.

AMSTERDAM, May 22, The Sultan toasting Emperor Karl at (ala dinner at Constantinoples spoke

INVESTOR.

J

LONDON, May 25

#he reduced ce to Boberness by her pretty speech and the simplicity of her acting Her dramatic action was Sir Robert Kindersley, chairman of at times good and the "swear words

sbensed were most prettily, brought in the National War Savings Committee. Of the rest of the cast what can be mid writes that one of the most remarkable of one can be anid of all. It was aspects of the financial situation, since pleasure to sas Mr. Frawley behind the the intensive war waving campaign a footlights as "Constable Michael Devlin, initiated in October, has been the in- RN.W.M.P. His appearance is at all crease in contributions by the small times welcome as his acting is always so invester in the shape of sales of War natural, Reynolds Decision as “Dr. Savings Certificates and Post Office Cusick was good, though it must be Boade simultaneously with deposits in said his appearance was hardly that of the Post Office and with the Trusts of thedoctor. The part in which he teams tas of desire to end this murderous war the Saving Bank which increased the have the fallest scope for his ability is total investment by the small investor that of detective, his whole runner and In the first four months of 1918 this was appearance help him in the carrying out £65,205,304 compared with an arang of Mr Henry Martimer as monthly contribution in October Brace Norton who committed the November and Decemake 1917 of murter, which in the subject matur of £1,295,553. There were altogether the play, "Mr. Dolanty as “Mad 345,100 holder of British Goverment Cullins, Faster of Hudson Bay Trading securities at the outbreak of war. There You, W. D, Howard as “Father belt, Mr. Forben "Pierre la various types of Government securiti

Bay; and Mr. Oltre George Langtry all gave excellent character studies

James W. Gerard, ex-ambassador to Germany, in an address at Falm Beach, Fla., in March, for the benefit of the Red Cross, said that we were going to have at least three years mors of war and that he was glad that at last. Americs seemed to be waking up to her work.

At-Verdus," he said, "France bad her national cry, they shall not pase and I think we aball see its counterpart Boon in America, They shall not win,

He laid stress on the contention that her as she did Belgium, if she could, i order to make the Americans pay the FOUNDATION STONE OF WORLD'S are now so 161, inillion bolders of

The House endorsed Sir Robert Germany was owning to America to treat Borden's action.

bill for the war. He said that yớn Tirpitz

DEMON.said to him

ANOTHER PRO-ENTENTE

STRATION AT PRAQUE

v

he was leaving

Bermasabmarine warfare is going to

The ladies of the Imperial Harem were present in a zonal waiting root at the reception of Emperor. Karl and the Empress This is an innovation in Turkish social life.

PEACE"

A GERMAN VIEW, DENNA

"ALWAYS BE

AMETKEDÁM, May 225-

bring Great Britain to her knees, and Lospox, May 28, when we have but where she has to pay beck another big trous our price, that price will by the

Baron zon Kuhlman English navy, and with It and our navy. “arsti-Austrian demon- we will come to the United States and the Vianba Tageblatt Fibo altirace of 1879 or get what we want?

The possibility of Germany drafting European peace mostly men from the Baltic provinces and deopened

from: that.

be the foundat

saved

lers, and

Ckamb

FOR A LAME" HACK.

CARS

-FOR-

HIRE,

A Large Number of

¿

New and Comfortable CARS

Always in Readiness.

Experienced Uhauffeurs

and

Expert Mechanics.

Phone 977

& 2539

Arrangements

for Special

Occasions

MERCURY GARAGE CO.,

59-61 Des Vanx Boad Central

bandy lad with a hammer end do it well i

But we employ men who are expert to demonstrate the best way ta îsan

“MALTHOID".

These men have leamed from experience and will give you the benefit of their experitons

FREEL

Your roofi

CHEAPT CLEAN 1

WATERPI

HALTHOID:

SAFE 1