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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, AUGUST 16 rn, 1915.

THE SINKING OF H.M.S.

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THE NEW INDIAN LOAN.

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Press computique, issued at Simla, on July 21st, says: In continuation of All the time, the destroyer kot her the previous annoncement regarding the check pressed against the ship's far side, terms of the forthcoming rupee loan it and her long, low body became gradually is no intimated that an experiment will Camin C. E. W. Bean, the Australian fringed with the crowd of mea that she also be made in connection with the new Picts Representative with the Expedi-quite perceptable moment, exactly a quar-permitting direct applications for small was clearly taking" aboshd. Thoi, at a issue in attracting the small investor liv Honey Forces at the Dardaniello, gives see of an hour after the ship was hit, amounts to i made through the post met vivid nesant of the sinking of the rate of the heel suddenly increased. office. The arrangement will be thad any H.M.B. Triumph in the following "dis patch which appears in

Every man upon the hills knew that she person whether previously a sayings bunk The latest had began to capsize. Australian papers to hand :-.

The movement depositor or not will be permitted to GARA TETE, Jun 2nd.

quickened-and th she suddenly fell apply for the new loan at my post office The Turks saw it all exactly nsw.

transpoting savings bank business. Such diel..

DEATH FIHEY SEEN. Nobody thought about the

application, must be for amoun's of unt Turks until about half the tragedy was

Her funnels striking the water sent up

les than Rs. 100 and not exceeding Rs. through; and · then

n out of foum,

The overturning deck 5,000 in any individual

and the someone noticed them sitting on the skyline of Gaba

as it slapped on to the water slashed amoual subscribed must be paid in full Tepe Cu litle promontory shee 30 Fed smoth keeleane

gret sheet of founaway from it. Her at the time the application is made. As Turk has dirred show his head over the shining and smooth and clear, as the belly BIOWY up,

it may take some time for the mw proce- trenches by day for wooks past. Thereof sonis wounded sea monster.

dure to become fully known to the class must have be a thousands of then

to which it is intended to appeal the watding from the hills and from the

Fay dying and more could help.

period for receiving applications through great festiftad uksleau down south.

For minutes afterwards the water this channel will be extended up to the for the gment the Turks, ware not

Build and formed aunt her spasmodi last day which may be fixed in the luaa worrying-Thout-us or we about them.

cath now foaming till ir led the hottention for the payment by adinary Whurried along the trenched paalways a little feebler than the 1 The amounts alleted to them. For this rea- sides, now subsiding, again, caca smiggle subscribers of the last instalments of the sully came out on to the top of a step. hillsids in the full glare of bright

great square baladed rådder and twin 898, and also to avoid the possible secca- sky.

The cruk was standing #1

seres showed out above the surface,sity of mjeeting applications rerived with his big spool in his brand and the

From some yalve or other near the keel through the post bhee it has been satt led familiar kerosene tin blackening on the

a thin whisp of steam was snaping that all Bums so rezived will be in addi- fire on the shelf beside him, He was in slowly upwards... his singlet and braces with his bron leimmed, felt hathe others were in their tenies or other shi3.

GURIT SE DRAMA SKEN,

Staurling these us from the gallery of a great theats looking "down" on

the wide triangle of sea far oppsite the wd of it they watched a drops being enacted here such as it has perhaps never fallen in the way of such a gath oring of landsmen to behold.

DESTROYKI DRAWS OFF.

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improvement in their public debt proce gan to draw clear-up fill that woment the scored to remain pressed ages the had in view for sons tine past is the

dure which the Government of India have WINEI&ESPIRIT MERCHANTS. big ship's side. At the Inst moment she introduction of a system of giving holders drew slowly away and stood by

Treatly the first of the racinging the whole or part of their holdinga of Covernment paper the option of ƒœeit- destroyers from down south arrived at full speed-pulled up shors like a galloped with this procedure have not yet ber in barer bonds. Certain points connect- ing hers Three small boats shot bo- yond her almess in the same action. A full examined, but it is the intention third and fourth destroyer were already satisfactorily disposed of to extend the of Government, as soon as theses can be up-in a few minutes there were eight facility of beaver bonds to the new issu destroyers around her and either scoür- mit for that spectacle for dows newing the sea like wild thing

The formal loan notification will probable The sdshow in this wonderful picture show staffer creft began to come up and join

issm on July 28th, the dates fixed for isill crowd updo the noun-vallend to 7th inel si The) of the the receipt of applications being Angus gathered around that low red shape around which the new still occasionally loan will be ranounced as on thereafter formed feebly with some escape of impri- as it is possibie in collect the information soned air..

from the numerous centres at which applications are being received on this occasion.

As we ran out of the trench 1 tin's the song which we expected - to fir there was some destroyers blazing at a

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What we sew was a little crowd of mar small craft with iors hastening up from all over the spa towards watre-and that centre was a gred object witose shape it was, at the first At 10 minutes to she slid quietly be glauen, a little difficult to recognise. Itneath the surface. Leaving the destroyers could not be an entry's submarice and small craft all hipless on the sea was some different, business than that, then it could not be that it was one of nor ships that was sinking that the enemy's subinarine or mine and found hors

"Somebody behind me was giving some- thing about Ten minutes ago-urpedoed

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OLD TEIEND DYING. "What ship!" Wh asket - no don't say it was the Triumph-not the ald friend who has stood by us all the week-on which we have never called in vain-not the Trimp that poor word ed thing out the dying whilst we looked of her the ship which any man in rur Toree would bracket with one other. 19 the most instant and lightninglike in her answer of all these good friends of ents upon, the se

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Hundreds had soon it from the first- Fundreds of Australians on the hill and a the beach looked on from first to Inst And this is what they saw.

At & quarter past twelve o'clock the Triumph was lying off the promontory of Gaha Tepe, which is a strong little fort held by the Turks. She had a de- troyer near her, hid was lying with her bead pointing. away from the land.

around her. The Turkish batteries were

firing on them, but they did not give.4 the thought., nor did we, death struggle was over,

The brave

LETTER FROM THE CAPTAIN,

A letter has beca, received in Shanghai From Captain Filzmaurice which gives us a further glimpse of the last moments of the Triumph. “It was very sad losing her." says the writter but it all went off as well as such a thing could, and there was to help for it. We had been thirty-one-days, more or less, in the same position, covering one flank of the Army Submarines had been geen, near us for three or four days and they all knew they were sore to get ng

We had our nets out, all doors closed and guns manned nad saw the torpedo find a 350 yards, Nets might have been paper and the explesion sirenst. the', foremost funnel and twenty fest under water was tremendous. The ship took a hewy list and capsized in seven and a half minutes.

Oily 53 were loat out

of 779,"

ENEMY TRADE IN INDIA.

With a view to meouraging indigenous endeavouring to obtain for the Govern industries the Government of India are west of the United Provinces the services of a skilled presstool maker from Eng. land in connection with the manufacture of lamps and other articles for the pro-

The full amount of the loan is 43 crores of upce. The new loan will carry n

per cent. rate of interest and will bo issued at par. It will be open to Govery- ment to redern the loan any time after five years and repayment in a maximum -period of eight years will be obligatory.

THE HONGKONG VOLUNTEERS.

DORM ORDERS BY LIEUT.-OOL. 1. CHAPMAN, V.D.

JOINED.

1Pc. L. A Harton joined the Corps qu

14th inst., allotted corps N. 1804 and posted to Sants Company (No. 1 86- tion).

PARADES.

Parades for Monday, 16th- instant. 6:30p.m. Rertits of Engineer Co.--.

Musketry and Rifle exercises at Taikgo. Dockyard, under Sergeant Bullock." 5.30 p.m. Hight Section MG, C-D- spection l Arms, numanition, equip- myut nad malform At Headquarters. Paradis in full marching order, with c rounds of ammunition. The second suit of khaki uniform is to be brought

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HONGKONG POLICE RESERVE.

WHITE QEYSER CLAES... Exnetly at 19.15 p.m. a white geyser of foam ress on her starboard sids, a little forward of amidships. It rose like the splash of a very great shell, glistening white reached its full height and should have begun to fall away in there seemed to rise out of the mitite of it an enormous gryser of blykke. duti of which small oregscs are Details for Guard Duties for Bunday which shot, almost like a second explosion required. They have als asked the Sec-Tuesday, August 15th to 17th, have been as high as the masthead. This coeurvedretary of State for India to recruit two already published. on the side of the ship, nawet lied glass-meters for the improve

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art of the glass industry in the same British As the smoke elpared away the ship, province of a type superior to the work- Portuguese beled at once-without any intervaling glass-makers who have hitherto been Chinese Dicavily on de her starboard side showing employed in Indian facturies. In view, Indian her deck to all the Australians watching however, of the present large domand for from the hills. There the list checked it experts of all types in the United King British self for some minutes, though it over dem it is possible some time my clapse Portuguese consent.

All the time she was heeling before properly qualified recruit can be Chinese over and over.

obtained.

Indian

INKYAULTERS The formal prohibition of the export LIKE A WOUNDED. BILD." It looked mortal From the st.

from India of row hides and eķins has The following PCs. absent from parade seemed to be unable to help herself-

extended to consignments without leave are warned to parade in plajn ring there-in-the-water longing heavily intended for all ports other than thaw of clothes at the Central Police Station on: on one side like a wounded bird. All the United Kingdom and British posses Tuesday, August 17th, at 5.30 pm, sharp- the time that deadly heel satinied * sions. The Government of India, truat, Trang "Śhau Hong, Li King Po, Sung T. slow, but as sure as the mowment f

however, that the system of ligenes which Kwan. Wong Yik Chi, Chan Mak Hing, the hands of a clock.

has been approved by his Majesty's Secre- Chan Kun Lung, Lee Man Po, Chor Chon At the time when she was struck theory of State for India will prevent the Hing, Ng Kunger, Chan Sing Fong, M LONDON SELLING AGENTS estroyer had been lying not far from prohibition

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seriously affecting Chisg, Tang Chak, Tang Shing Tsung, W. her port side a little asters of the legitimate trade. Trégia ph,

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the big ship was

and Mok Siu Po. truck the little tee spat past her withi her small bow gun sending three vicious, small shells in quick succession out past the battleship's howa at some object which she could see but we couldn't, about five undreds yards out across the smooth sur face.

OLD FOREIGN COINS

IN INDIA.

The recent announcement of the discovery of a coin of Cresus at Mari, in the Punjab, is of no little interest provided the authenti-

CHINESE COMPANY COMMAND. Crown-Sergeant How Fung is granted leave until September 30th next.

Crown-Sergeant J. M. Wòng will take noï- will take charge of the 1st Platoon. mand of the Company, and Sergeant Taps

FORTUGUESE COMPANY.

Hongkong, 4th February, 1915.

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Then she moved in very close to her hig sister-pressed her small chick fruly city of the find is properly established. The Batalha, F. Rozaris, E. A. Silva, F. X. dos

The following men:E. C. Guimaraes, against the port side-of-her, and regold coins of Cresus, the great Lyden King Remedios, G. V. Ommund, H. Xavier, F mained there practically until the last

are among the earliest known. Coined The whole battle in the hills seemed to have stopped. Australias Wêre watching from every ridge and billsid Turks could be seen out on the edge of Caha Tepe.

THE BUSH TO, RESCUE. Then from every corner of the s began to appear and craft hurrying toward this point as fast as their engines would carry then, They were coming up-a whole line of destroytre from Cape Helles. They were coming qus from the big mountain bulk that rippsite ont of the sea. They were coding from the sea opposite our hay.

From var

money is never mentioned in the Homeric Ritchie, V. Yranovich, J. C. Ribeiro, Frel poena. As in Vedi: India, so in Greece in Roza, E. E. Osmond, L. G. Xavier, E. J. the Homeric age, cattle served as a medium of exchange for commerce, and when metals wen used as instruments of nafie, their value was decided by the weight as deter mined by a balance. According to Herodo the art of coining geld and silver. tus, the Lydians were the first to introduce from thema that the Greeks learnt the use of coined money. 3r. I. R. Hall, of the British

Alves, C. Mathias, A. B. Castillo, C. A. Remedios will parade every Wednesday (un- less-alberwise orderet) at the Central Police Station at 6 pm for Squad Drill under Crown-Sergeant C. M. S. Alves. Leare of absence must be obtained and the Roll Book morning not later than 10 a.m. It WAN is to be sent in to the D.S.P. on the following

F. C. JERKIN,

D. S. P. (Reserve)

A writer in the Temps describes the This harbour

eam, is of opinion that the credit for the invention of coined money is due to Indians who served under the Lydian Kings whose territory produced much gold and silver. Another tradition is that Pheidon, King of Port of Archangel in the present summer EEKLY be very trawler, every torpedo bost, Argos, who reigned about 668 BC., first as an astonishing see

every tiny aval picket boat and pinnace coined copper and silver money, and the in the far north is crowded with ship was making out straight from t Aiginetans adopted the standard fired by ping its quave replied with cases of unfaished task-all heading like so many hip Whatever, be the origin of coined munitions, bales of cotton, and all small water insects towards the wounded money, there cannot be any doubt as to the manner of goods, while the rows of new battleship.

All the while that slow, list continues coins of Croesus being among the oldest, booths and shanties springing up in all directing are like early days at Small figures could be seen, ripped, dating about 550 B.C.The Badros Mail.

Klondyke A Archangel, as on the coast of South West Africa, ten thousand pilee www.

British sad power is in one sense the sure shield of the common pur- poses of the Allies, and in another sense! is an inexhaustible source of supply.

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Friend and foe seem now to give Betish soldier in France

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