FREEDOM OF THE SHAS.”
REAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE GERMAN DEMAND,
TEADMIRAL SIR CYPRIAN BRIDGE, .c.alsaye:
The above words are put between in verted commas because as often used of late-they make up a mere phrase intend ed to cover and hide the real aim of those who use it. When Germans cry out for thefreedom of the seas," what they really demand is the strengthening of their own naval force by weakening the naval force of the British Empire.
Not being able to do this by fighting
WAR NEWS.
ROUMANIA'S PART.
FUE MONGEONCÉ DIELY PRICE, FEDZY, DECEMBER TATE, LUK
· WAITING FOR THE PEOPITIOUS HOUR
A message from Milan to the datin
The Bucharest correspondent of the Corriere della Sera roundly repudistes the eventuality anticipated by the Quad- ruple Entente Press of Ministerial crisis in Roumania. Even the Interven tionist Opposition is now in agreement with the Government in the matter of so ordinating its decision on the question of military action to the strategic situation in the Balkans.
The great majority of the people think that Roumania, being now almost
com-
SUPPRESSION OF THE *VORWARTS."
GERMAN FOOD SUPPLIES.
SOCIALIST MANIFESTO,
NEW TRAGEDY OF SERBIA.
ENTIRE NATION IN A PILGRIMAGE
OF RETREAT ....
on
November
THE DECLINE OF SOCIAL BUMBUG.
"A BOON OF THE WAR.
When you have to pay througli the nose, you may as well squeeze all the satisfaction that you can out of what you have to pay for The kitchen range ought, of course,
In three most interesting telegrams, Bignor Luciano Magrini, the special A Beater belegram from Amsterdam
to have been scen to a year ago. Half a announces that publication of the Social-orrespondent of the Messaggero and ist Vorwürts has been suspended by the the Secoln, described
if you had only listened to the plumber's military authorities in Berlin. The Vor 3rd, certain phases of the Serbians warts has recently been insisting on the seriousness of the food supply problem struggle against their enemies.
too gentle warning, you would not have Two points are particularly emphasized week and write a cheque for an amount had to go without a kitchen fire for a in his narative The first is that the nubi- that you shudder to think of, and support ber of Austrian and German troops on the cook (and apparently, at her family gaged is comparatively small. There are and friends as well), till she recovered
WEATHER, BEPORT.
On the 13th at 12,23 a.m.-Theinil-pyclone has broken up. Depressions have formed over 8. Mepohuria and to the north of Hokkaido.
The typhoon las flot up, but pressure. remains Tow over the Philippines. Val
Fresture has decreased moderately over the Lochode, and lightly along the south-east cast of Chine and over Formoen,
The mon ocn will probable freshen along the day's work would have done it then; andent orain of Chim to morrow.
Motorale meno may be expected over the N China Seal
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102 to-day, C.C0 i tehis,
Hongkong raináll for the 34 komm anding at
for it, they wish to get other nations to pletely surrounded, would merely bschernes, and that there was no reason to probably not more than 150,000 of then from her accident. But a the same time,
i
do it for them." which Germana clamour is of the same and the pickpocket would like to meure by doing away with or weakening the police. The analogy between British naval power and an efficient police force duse, auch down to at least the early nineties of the nineteenth century, no country recognised this more unreserved ly than Germany.
the Quadruple
Entente ould
fixed for November 30th. The Gorern-
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Hongkob and Hainan.
declared last week that the Reichstag should be called together without further delay, but the Government replied that it was at present busy with administrative put forward the date of weefing rich kind as the freedom which the burglar pecially when it is borne in mind that ment produced a fresh batch of predama,number of field siege batteries, which aband, the new range is in, and the ecok is Bougkong à Neighbourhoodartefnir.
tione fixing maximum prices for pork solutely clear the ground of all opposition nearly well, there is no harm in gloating a the Black Sea is the only ste route open
The second point is that, prerious to the and iperucting the local authorita in for military supplies.
General Crainiceanu, chief of the in-towns with more than 10,000 inhabitants outbreak of war with Bulguria, the mili little over the splendid hot-water supply. Formons Ubannel
to fix maximum prices for milk. It is tary and political authorities in Serbis through the now, there is no harm in terventionists, declares that in Romania provided that special regard shall be were at loggerheads. The military author making the most of what we are getting. it is no longer a question of an offensive had to the requirements of children and ties foreseeing danger from Bulgaria for our money. Prominent among the war, but rather of a war of defence.
sick persons.
wished to take precations in that quarter, guins is freedom from social humbug. Wo forced upon her, a war which will com
but M. Pasitch, the Prime Minister, nought, of course, ourselves to have freed mence at a propitious moment. That
sister that military measures must be gul ourselves from sosial humbug, without the moment will surely come, and everything that Roumania's military aid will decide
Quadruplice, and even threatened that annyit has come, is grateful. There in an points to the justification of the belief
ordinated to the political measures of the help of the Germesis, but the release, new the issue of the Balkan war-Eachange.
military officer who refused to conform to longer any need to pretend to be richer this order would he court-martialled, The then we are. Everyone is desperately consequence was that the Serbian military poor, or, for his country's sake, must spend arrangements underwent a period of as little on himast as if he was desperate torpir.
However, when the German Navy, was the navy of France or the Navy of the growing equal, or superior in strength to United States, and Germany was, in fact, becoming the second naval Power in the world with a leasening difference between her fleet and ours, her attitude changeri. What had previously been regarded as a protection or support was now viewed as an obstacle to the success of a world- wide aggressive policy. The intending criminal wanted to get the constable out of the way.
Hereupon arose the ery for the parti cular kind of freedom of the sens at which the German Emperor aims: Hav ing predominant military power on land, ocean, and "Deatschland über Alles" will be something more than a song,
GERMAN ILLUSIONS.
MAXIKILIAN HARDEN'S COLD. BOUCHE,
A French "Wireless contains the following:
Maximilian Harden, the celebrated pole mnist, writes: "I would not like to be helil as the author responsible for the illusion of the masses, who are made to believe that the war will come to an end with
of the German Army into
NEW: CAPITAL.
“I'm hard
No. 1
CHINA COAST. METEOROLOGICAL
The Government having disclosed its main proposals, the Vorwärt, published the name of the Socialist Party's Exccu- strongly worded manifesto, issued in Live at This flocument, which days The Tamer-in obviously the cause of the sup- pression of the forwürts, is headed Against the Increase of Prices. It is a violent attack upon the methods of the
ly poor. And, with a jolly shamelessness, Government and upon the Agrarians and
we all admit our condition. Fifteen the interested trades. The manifeste says that the increase in the cost of living has When the Bulgarian invasion was in the man or woman who enid "I can't months ago thers were circles in which become intolerable, and proceds minent the politicians held a counci] 'n afford it" was stared at. Only bad man
The prices of all important foods, and of order to choose a new capital of Serbia.ners or slinginess could explain the use other articles of daily use such as fuel, They finally decided on Kraljevo, while the of such a phrase while to say clothing, footwear, etc., have reached an natimal treasure was sent to Monastir up," meant simpy, "I have been spend impossible height. Not only among the The diplomatic corps requested that the ing too much upon my pleasures or my labouring classes, but far into the ranks of should be transferred to Monastir, but the vices, and amounted almost to a double the middle classes, people contemplate the Serban Government refused, saying that entendre, Now everybody says it, and The Vorwärts says:–“ Vo like to know what is true, and especially Bitter want already reigns.in many families. what the German Government means by Must it be so? Mus, millions be in need the expression aim of the war,' It is in order that those shameless producers What the attitude of the world at large impossible to continue a succession of and traders who, with cold calculation, ex has been to British naval predominance battles and the sending without cessation plain the way crisis, may enrich themelves for fully a hundred years has been shown of new armies to new theatres of war at the cost of the people? No, it need not by Mr. Julian Corbett in his pamphlet without the people knowing at last up be so. The available foodstuffs are sufficient On The Spectre of Navalism" (Doiling to what it is desired to go in order to for the feeding of our people. They only and Sun, London, 1915). This admirable arrive at a possible peace. There are need to ho rightly distributed. essay, which is little more than even some people who believe that Germany of our supplies as the object of were
The using pages long, is a clear and eloquent exposi must fight until her enemies implore herous speculation can no longer be tolerated. tion of the tru dature of our naval preto grant them prace. Only her enemie dominance and of the readiness with do not consider themselves beaten, and it which all-nations-including Germany is not words which will give us these herself til recently-have recognised the results." benefits it conferred on them, and have acquiesced in it. The pamphlet ought to be in the hands of every Englishmad, so that he might have convincing and ready roplies for for those who dally with the German demand for their peculiar "free
just give me leave to do as I like on the the entry We would now approach of winter with fear and anne it was necessay for the representat reg of there is no more point for any of us in Tokio.
ABOLITION OF CAPTURE,
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SARCASTIC COMMENT ON ML. WILSON,
4B00IALIST PROGRAMME.
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the Allies to be in close touch with the pretending to means that we have not got Each Minister was allowed to go to the than there is for the Indian civilian, new rapital with two attachés only-whose salary is known to a repee by all his
Acording to Signor Magrini, the milfe.ows and his fallows' wives, tary caste in Serbia feel that they were g left in the lurch by the Allies, who depend ed to much on diplomatic intrigue in the freedom from humbug, wys The Times
In entertia ng, teo, there is a blessed
the few. One high official said to him like shame the awful dinners given by Balkins ustead of looking the facts in Looking back, ons recalls with something passid. Now facts are necessary, and if people who could not afford to give ela The manifesto then reviews the mea-
the facts show that the Entente is unabfe borate dinners and would not give simple sures taken by the Government since the
to succour us efficaciously let us deliberates. Those distes, that wine, and the beginning of the war, declaring that only whether it is necessary or wise to make a king of conversation by people the bread supply has been properly re-useless sacrifices or whether we had not who had never expressed any desire to gulated, and that the policy of the Goy better sacrifice territory and save the Se.meet each other. If we dine out to-day, Sharp Peak ... ernment has tended only to increase the bian race, which, after the hard sacrifices the party is scarcely ever more than four Amy James W. Inches, of St. Clair, Michigan, by the Government are too high, and that
Talaku.. According to a letter received from Dr. Profits of the farmers. It is stated that made during the last three years, deserves We go because we want to see our friends
and they want to see us. We eat plain Techn in all cases the prions reluctantly fixed
dishes, drink little or no wine, and go Ta It is the race which makes the nation, home early and happy after a good talk Rabun who was a fellow passenger with Dr. the time has come to break altogether with and if the race remains the nation can or a quiet game. The pleasant custom of Fedores**** Dumba, the late Austro-Hungarian An
convenient principle that high criticizing President Wilson in the sever-economizing the supplice of food. The Magrini describes the retreat of the Serances "drop cut of sight, or turn into Gap Book
taking pot-luck leads to genuine hes Caton bassador in the U.S.A.. the latter, after prices afford the most effective means of always be reborn."
In a telegram from Kaplang Signor pitality Friends" drop in acquain- Hongkong est terms, observed: The world is fac-Socialists then demand the carrying out bout from the districts about to be in friends. We can be, at last, ourselves. ing conditions never before known, and of their whole programme Maxnum in such a crisis as the present one in which prices and prices that are not too high vade by the German and Bulgarian There is no more scrambling about from Washow 9.30.07 Was the first step towards the peculiar Great nations are fighting for their exist. should be fixed for a important articles from. Not only was the army in retreat, house to house, chattering to a score of Hdboy Ya..
ence, they must do in all things, and be of food. A general scheme of confiscation but the population also.
people and taking to none; there are no Pakhoi guided solely by, what is best for their of stocks and of compulsory sale must
more weary rounds of calling." Between ewn interests, without any regard for to prevent the speculators from holding up
our spells at the hospital, the recreation tent, the refuges establishment, in our
Cape St. James called international law or precedent." supplies. Food rations, on the basis of the existing bread rations, must be estab-
and our special constable's dity, our Maila leisure moments between the daily task APRIL
Digupan little private war jobs, we see the people Lerapi that we want to see; and we have no time, Todohan for dressing up and poanding round after Hole......... people that we do not want to see.
Surigao Labuan
dom of the seas"
Clamsy as the German propagandist methods usually are, they were not too had unusual facilities for making them clumsy to influence certain people who selves heard. They fell at one into the very perceptible trap set by the German for the unwary, and began to demand the abolition of maritime capture." This freedom of the seas which was made in Germany.
money,
29
OUR CONDUCT TO NEUTRALS... The disagreeable faddists who with tongue and pen advocated the abolition declared that opposition to it was due to the greed of zaval officers for prize
When proof that this was not so was submited to them, they ignored the proof and went on promulgating their libel. As it is always safe to count on the British public's ignorance of naval affairs, the faddists seemed filoely to have their way From this the Empire was saved by the firmness of the Foreign Offico, strongly supported by the
Admiralty.
Dr. Dumbo characterized Mr. Wilson "A man whose only ability seemed to be to write Notes in beautiful English, which would do credit to Macaulay, but which become steadily weaker till the world was the United States of laughing at America
the
shed, and applied to the whole people. During the winter the families of soldiers must be supplied with potatoes and fuel free of cost. The strongest measures must be taken against "food usurers
POSSESSIONS.
FLESING CROWDS.
Adillery and munitions, all drawn by the muddy roads, retreating westwarde, oxen, and convoys of wounded pass along Only old men lead the oxen, for all young men are under arms. Among the fleeing crowds are carte containing families and the British Red Cross hospital staff, under Miss Stewart, who since the beginning of the var has stood by the Serbians, offering them comfort, help, and advice.
In a hundred little ways we are mor: honest and more free than we were; and we may as well make the most of them. During the retreat she flits from one We need not ang more pretend to lik: wagon to another, helping the mothers books or play or music that bare or offend with babies, rebandaging wounded merus. We may wear saya! and in Boad here and there, and everywhere giving a Street itself-exactly the clothes that we cheerful word of encouragement.
find beat suited to our work and our per
when they are going, but they are hoping happen to be in Piccadilly. There, on the Mest of the fugitives do not kno76, There is no need to smoke cigarettes (which we do not like) just because we to find a huspluable land which will p other side of the street is a brass hat," vide for their immediate wants Along the roadside groups of local refugees are
Ho described Mr. Lansing as a medione lawyer and ridiculed the idea of the Pre-BANKRUPT DUKE'S ASSETS. sident and the Secretary of Stato pre- tending to believe that Government JEWELS AND CLOTHES HIS ONLY should be guided in its action by inter- national law at the present time." The war, he declared, could at any time withi The course of the present war has made the first three months have been stopped us 800 how grateful we ought to be to if Mr. Wilson had been big enough for the those two Departments. We should have job, but the time for successful mediation been nice mess if German steamers had now gone by and the war must be con could have gone on careering about the world at pleasure, over one being caped until one or other the belliger able of conversion into a man-of-war of ents we exhausted.
Fo-admitted, who Mr. Inches ashoof more than £67,000 consisted of jewellery waiting with their live stock to join tahaps it will take the dangerous form of i Bome kind. No doubt our Navy would have got the better of the situation; but it would have taken time, probably much time, and there would have been sacrifices
in the interval:
The right of capturing an enemy's mer ohant vessels-ighing craft being excepted by special convention-is quite com- neutral patible with a due regard to interests. The two things are often con founded, the distinction between them not being observed. Proof that, on the whole, the conduct of the British Navy towards neutrals has been just is to be found in the practically universal tolera- tion of the predominance of our sea
pover.
RIGHT OF SEARCH.
him if final defeat would not come to Germany atid Austria through depletion of their fighting men, that that was the gravest possibility apparent"
GERMAN LOSSES.
OVER TWO MILLION PRUSBÚNS ALONE.
Losses. He writes :-
Manchester were discussed at a mesting The financial affairs of the Duke of of his creditors at the London Bankruptcy Court on November ard. It was said that the only assets disclosed to meet fabilities
and clothing valued at $200. ⠀⠀
The Oficial Receiver explained that the
receiving order was made against the duke's estate as long ago as July 28th, but the proceedings were stayed pending the result of an appeal against the order. The appeal had been dismissed. At the present moment the duke vas in Paris un well, and would probably have to undergo an operation..
Mr. Horace Green, the special corres pondent of the New York Evening Post, is
A statement of the duke's affairs showed revisiting Germany after nearly a year's absence and in a letter dated October th secured liabilities £80,823, fully secured he deals with the changing spirits of the £284, and preferential clairs £t 255 10. £108,126 10s. 11d., partly secured debts Germans, due mainly to their tremendous 6d, of which nearly £6,000 was said to
The German casualties for the single owing to the Commissioners of Inland Re- week ended October 1st were 51,955. course, the Official Receiver pointed out, venue for taxes. The assets (£200), of other words £1,055 German citizens, more would be absorbed in part payment of the than 8,650 a day, have been killed, would ed, or taken prisoner during seven days of taxes, with the result that, in the event of Russian warfare. Since it takes a week or bankruptcy, there would be no assets more to compile reports from the front available to meet total ranking liabilities these figures can have no omnection with
of £87,983 1s, 88. the great fight of this week along the Western front, where during the renewed English and French offensive it is said the losses were three times greater than dur ing any similar period of the War.
The seven days from September 23rd
Mr. Boxall, the dnko's solicitor, asked for an adjournment of the meating in order that a scheme of arrangement might be submitted, under which, it was hopel, a substantial payment would be made to the creditors
It is not claiming too much to say that eur motives generally sprang from sense of justice; but it will be readily admitted that our action was often dictated by self-interest more than by Concessions to maritime anything else. neutrals were, and are, less likely to do us harm in war than would irritating the neutral til we made another ey of him.
Our quarrel with the United States, which bore friut in the "War of 1812," was caused chiefly by our insistence on 30th inclusive were not above the avenge In a discussion which followed, the re peculiarly aggravating form of the
right of search. We searched on the of the past two months. In each coluran if presentative of an American creditor re- high seas ships under the American flag, the lists were 120 names. On September marked that the claim of his principals and forcibly removed from them samen 30th there were 72 columns of names, mak-
I understand," said i creditor, that whom we believed were, or had been, Bri- ing a total of 9,640 losses. On September 200-was for the use of a special train, tish subjects. All the advantages that we 29th there were 60 column giving 7, the duke possesses a picture for which he could have gained by this proceeding names, and the losses for other days of has refused un offer of E50,000. must have born infinitesimal compared the week figured in the same way as fol-
"Perhaps it is an heirlcom" answered with the expense and casualties of the lowe:-September 18th. 9,000; September
I have no in the Official Receiver, war which it caused. The lesson taught 27th, 8,625; September 26th, no list posted; us by that war 1s worth remembering It Beptember 25th, 11.080; September 24th. formation about it.” is-In was always see which is best for 8,810; September 23rd, 8,100.0
Another creditor suggested that the duke. you; making concessions to a neutral or
held shares in a company which made the adding him to the number of your
new Bleriot aeroplanes. enemics. In the spirit which that indi cates British sen power stands for the true freedom of the seas.
dolefal procession as it passes.
The tail of the procession is composed of namberless wounded men, stil untend ed except for first aid.
In the first encounters with the enemy several hundred German and Austrian prisoners were taken. Among these Signor Magrini identited Germans from Brest Litovsk, Vilna, and the French front and from the garrisons of Homburg, Bremen, Berlin, and Frankfort, while among the Austrian troops were men who were
The Bulgaring offensive was made from cently fighting on the Isonzo, d eight different points on the frontier Necatine, Zajecar, Niazevino, Pirot, Vranja, Ecripalanka, Kocians, anti Stranitza. Their efforts to cut the Nish alike railway were prevented by th timely intervention of the French division.
REALTIES IN GERMANY.
"VORWARTS" ASKS THAT THEY
SHOULD BE FACED
The
red tabs and all, with a pipe in his mouth.
Humbug will come back, no doubt Per
pretending that we were much more subtle. and sinful before the war than wo really were of being ashamed of ourselves for having enjoyed the gay days and nights of the old world, But there is no need to worry about tant yet. The Chancellor of the Exchequer will see to it that the simple life is not all affectation for a vers long time to come,
HOW THIN PEOPLE CAN GET
FAT
INCREASE IN WEIGHT TEN POUNDS
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BONGKONG METEOROLOGICAL
BEGISTER.
Hongkong Obervatory, December 13th.
Prarione On Date On Date
Day
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Force
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"I'd certainly give most anything to Wind Direction be able to fat up a few pounds and stay that way," declares overy excessively thin Weather man or WOMEN. Such a result is not Rain impossible, despite past failure. Thin people are victims of mal-nutrition, a condition which prevents the fatty elements of food from being taken up by the blood as they are when the powers of nutrition are normal. Instead of getting. | into the blood, all the fat and flead pro- ducing elements stay in the intestines until they pass from the body as waste.
To correct this condition and to pro-
Weak
HONG KONG TIDE TABLE,
From 14th to 20th December.
HIGH WAJER
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Mean
Time
Height
LOW WATER.
Geneva "correspondent of the Joumal says that, according to Forwarts, the bourgeoisie of Germany "naturally duce a healthy, normal, amount of fat uptlds the point of view of the Govern- the nutritive processes must be artificially ment, which is to the effect that public supplied with the power which nature has discussion on the real conditions of life in denied them. This can best be accom- Germany is a serious inconvenience when plished by eating two Sargol tables with the enemy is on the watch bination of six of the best strength-giving, overy meal. Sargol is a scientific com- It is the old story of the past fourteen fat-producing elements known to the months by which all initiative has been re- medical profession. Taken with meals, it i pressed and the good-will of the people mixes with the food and turns the augars Mon, 14 m 250 8.9 in 9 39 stified. What the people want now in sand starches into rich, ripe nourishment meeting of the Reichsfag, for the Reich for the tissues and blood and its rapid Te inasmuch as the Government is incapable from ten to twaty-five pounds in a single Wed of assuring to the nation its normal life month are by no means infrequent, Yel the people must take the question up its action is perfectly natural through their appointed representatives absolutely harmless. Sargol-is sold by in the Reichstag
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By far the greatest number of loses were sustained by the Prusians. It is re- ported that the Prussiaus alone have last "At present I have no information more than 2,000,000 men up to this date about that either," said the Officiel Restag is the mandatory of the people, and effect is remarkable. Reported gairs of In all cases the Prussian, Saxon, and Beceiver, and the meeting was adjourned varian losses were grouped separately. In until December 15th. certain instances companies, and even en London papers announce that the new tire regiments, were wiped out. A an British steel helmet is proving
dom example is the 3rd company of the Lined with soft leather, it prevents sounds 3rd Prussian Reserve Infantry, which from hand grenades, shell splinters, and lost 246 men. The company's war foolin. shrapnel. In one section of trenches thesis 250; of these 84 were killed outright, 49 helmets saved 30 men from injuries. When severely wounded, and the remainder the helmets are wore over Balaclares the slightly wounded, not a man being rap soldiers rosenble crusaders.
**Success.
tured.
The Financial Times states that the Ad miraty has sequired control of 800 cccan going steamers, approximately 22 per cent of the British tonnage engaged in the over scos trade, and the probable Lumber wil be raised to,900 in the near future...
A spirit of find and silent resignation has never saved any one. The German people are strong enough to stand the light
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