1918-10-21 — Page 8

EARLIER TELEGRAIS.

THE LANDING AT OSTEND.

ADMIRAL KEYES' REPORT.

LONDON, Oct. 18.

The Admiralty announces that Ad- bal Sir Roger Keyes reports that the itation between Nieuport anel Ontand on the morning of the 17th was obseure, It seemed uncertain whether the enemy hat withdrama. No firms hat been tarted at either Middelkerke or Ustend. A division of destroyers reconnoitered the boast, mir-erat assisting. They arrived at Ostend at aleren o'clock in the morning and the seroplane landed on the beach where large crowds of Inhabitante perilleil.

Admiral Key sys: I entered, the harbour in a whiler antllanded at 11.30, meeting with great reception. The enemy was not yet clear of the town sad a light battery at Lecoq opened fre on the ship, wo shells falling on the

beast close to the crowd,

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A heary battery of four gane, from Abe direction of Zeebrugge, opened fire W. HARMSTON

the destroyers, and as it seemed possible the presents of a uaval force would lead to the Bambardment of Ostend, or to more shells falling in the town, thas endangering the lives of the civilians parading the street. it was decided to withdraw the naval forse so! as not to give the enemy an excuse for Bring on Ostend. I re-embarked and the destroyers withdrew, heavie Sellte, to just emtwand of Middelkerke. Four motor launches remained it (tant as an inebere patrol, the inhabits being nervous Tast, the termans retini"

THE KING AND QUEEN OF BELGIUM VISIT OSTENTS

The King and Queen of the Belgians expressal a wish to visit Ostend by sea or air. Owing to the difficulty of land ug and the neart, iny of the situatior, they proceed in the Praish destrezar Termagua, filing i Degian Eng at the ain, to the ricity ne Ostend and were rercited, on hiding, with fules- eribable enthusiasm. The returned to Dunkirk at tonajelo Antiági,

The Bitish bavni forcs were undam- aged and beret na insadiice.

FRENCH ATTACKS RESUMED.

Loxox, Det. Ee.

Reuter's Correspondent at French Headquarters, telegraphing this after- moon, myas→→

The French reatuncised at dawn between Andigny forest and the forest of St. Gobain and have taken Moncert, which is a third of the way acros Andigny forest, with prisoners.

The Gerrans retzent Leteen the Gise and the Serre i emily to forestall our turning movement

General Gonsal has also reattacked between Vonziers and dirundipre, while! further north the Germans are lighting desperately to prevent 4 Pressing the Aisne Canal.

GERMANY AND PEACE

FURTHER DISCUSSION WANTED.

AMSTERDAM, Oct. 19.

Articles inspired in the German papers indicate that the Fermin reply to

- President Wilson will invita further discussion. They declare if President Wilson refuse enlightenments regant ing the enemy right, then the armistice. must be regarded as synonymous with anconditional capitulation which Ger- many's military position does not justify.

DANISH PRESS CLAIMS.

COPENHAGEN, Oct. 19." In consequones of Germany's recogni on of, President. Wilson's fourteou points, the Danish Press, both Ministerial End Opposition, is publishing articles kiming reunion with their Schleswig compatriots.

THE BELGIAN RELIEF COMMISSION.

ANGLO-AMERICAN COOPERA-

TION.

WASHINGTOS, Det. 19.

Mr. Hoover announces that the

Belgian Belief Commision has arranged

with the British Quartermaster-General for twenty million emergency rations to be taken from the storen of the British Army in Belgium for the rooted "Belzina civilians..

The Commission is paying the cost.

THE SITUATION IN RUSSLA.

LONDON, Oct. 18.

Router. Searns that the situation in

Rusia is becoming worse.

Many British subjects have not yet ven evacuated.

DUTCH EXPORTS TO GERMANY,

AMERICA'S OFFER.

THE HAGUI Oct 18 The United States Government has offered to immediately furnish Holland with at least 100.000 ton of coal monthly for a year or until after the , provider Holland stops exports of

safe to Germany,

THE VICEROY OF IRELAND.

EISCOUNT FRENCH TO RESIGN.

LONDON, Oet 19.

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On London-

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On Yokoham

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Gold Leal, 100 fine (per taal)... 4470 Sovereigns (buying rate)....

Silver (per or.) HOUSE in Knutsford Terraco", Ear Silver in Hongkong

Chinese Copper Cash Chinese Copper Cents... Chinese Sub. Coin Rate of Nativo Interest Hongkong Bob Coin

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WEATHER REPORT.

October 2d. 11, 50-Warning to Hongkong, Phullen-Typhoon in Lat 18" N, Long, 111 E., moving W. at 4 to 8 m.pherd October 31d. 12. 24-No retoms. from Japan and Wladivostock. Fresture has decreased slightly over Indo-China. 503 and increased slightly elsewhere. The typhoon is situated to the west of the Paraco's, moving westward another typhoon is indicated to the east of the Visayas.

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RONGIUNG KÉGISTER.

On date at On Anta at "BAR GOEDUMA

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Saturday, 6th, "Registration 1.45

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Hongkong Hainfall for, the 24 hours eidity at 10 a to-day, 0.00 inch Total since January Tet 90.99 inches, against an average of 70.05 inches,

Forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon on the 22nd October

t.--Hongkong to Cup Rooks N.E. Teak I winda, strong, moderating fir

variable winds, moderate.

2 fouth coat of China between Hongkong and Lamocks,

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