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CORRESPONDENT,

A well-informed correspondent in Eng- land, referring to the German submarino menace in the Mediterranean, says: Thoy, keep picking off stray ships, and will

GENERAL GALLIENI,

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JANUARY 11re, 1916.

THE FRENCH WAR MINISTER.

Rumour, which is as lying a jade in France as alsowhere on this globe, said that Joffre, the Commander-in-Chief, und Gallieni, the new Minister of War, wore far from being friends, and, consequently,

"DEBOUT LES MORTS !”?

THE STORY OF LIEUTENANT PERICARD.

MIRACLE OF A TRENCH,

An episode which is already among the classic stories of the war stands revealed

HOW 51H CAMERONS FOUGHT AND FELL,

LOCHIEL'S TRIBUTE.

Lieutenant-Colonel D. W. Cameron of Lochiel, commanding the 5th Battalion Cameron Highlanders, during his recent short furlough at Achnacsary gave some details to a correspondent regarding the Valinat part played by the 5th Camerons. in the notable advance made in Frances

-----, and with the Seaforths on our

Was

SHIPPING IN PORT

STRAMERS.

CAMILLO, British str., 3,140, J. Roberts, 29th Decomber-Bingapore 18th De cember. Bulk Oil--Asiatic Petroleum & Co.

CHUSAN, British str. 1,337, Rübertson, 9th January Bangkok 28th December, General and Rice. Butterfield & Bir.

·Dontinue to do so, but as a sérious macanthers were those who predicted that when in a now and remarkably interesting light Our objective," begun Lochieight EASTERN. British str., 2,272, F. Carter,

of Aggression on a large gento the sub- Maitre Millerand walked out of the War marine menace is defeated. The way the Office and General Gallion; walked into it things would not go at all well. Now Navy has accomplished this is perfectly these lugubrious people have had to eat their words (if n be that they remember marvellous. I have seen it stated on the

what they arid yesterday), for offre and authority of an American writer that wo

Gallieni have met in the snuality of tho buvo accounted for over 80 enemy sub Minister's Cabinet in the Ruo St. Domi marines. This may be too high, though Inique and embraced! The accolade be tween such men signifies the death of any am not disposed to question it. I do know, disagreement and the birth of a vital however, that some time ago morò than 40 entente,

This had been captured or destroyed, menas a big loss of material to the enemy, ag any one can scu; but the loss in person nol is far more serious-it is, in fact, irre- placeable. It takes about two years to train a submaring crew properly. The German boats have been carrying double crews since the war started, the trained men forming the regular complement of the boat and men in training. Thus, every haul the British have made has wiped out or put out of action a body of efficients and also of half-trained men. You cannot mako good losses on such a scalo ny this in the midst of a great war.

in an article which M. Maurice Barres, the well-known French writer, contributes to the Echo de Paris,

the

0th January-Melbourne 7th Decen ber, General--Order. GLENFALLOCH, British str., 1,421, S. Mao

kenzie, 4th-January-Amoy 3rd Jan uary-Order.

HAITAN, British str.. 1.163, J. H. Thom

son Sth January-Amoy 7th January, General-Douglas Lapraik- & "Co............ HALDIB, Norwegian str., 1,005, 4. Sween,

WEATHER REPORT.

On the oth at 10.50 am. A somewhat deep depression lies to the east of Hokkaido district. It has increared considerably over

Press 10s nearly 'stionary in soutborn" north-east Chinn, and moderately over south Chios, under the iußunce of a strong sati

alone, which is now central to the north of the Yangtze Vell y.

The pre sure gradient Jetween Holdo and China is very sleo.....

Strang monsoon may be exposted along the east coast of China, and over the N. Chits Sak

Hongkong minfall for the 24 some ending at 10 am to da: 0 13 i schem.

The forecast for the 24 hours ending mi moom 10-day is as follows :—

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jiungkong and Lattocks, 14 No. 1 enth crant of China between, East" winds, Dongkong and Hassan, moderate.

2nd January Nanta Bay 20th Decem. lengkeng & Neigtoourhood clouds, colder: bór, Balt.-Java-China-Japan Lijn. HANOL, French str., 143, F. Morvan, 8th January Haiphong 3rd Jan., General

AR. Marty HoiRow, British str., 690, R. Ritchie 9th JanuaryShanghai 5th January, General Butterfield & Swire. HSINCHANG, Chinese str.. - WD, Munro,

5th January-Shanghai 2nd January;|| General Order, HYSON, British str., 4,922, G. Mcir, 31st December-Singapore 25th December, General Butterfield & Swire

CHINA

COAST METEOROLOGICAL

we started our advance at 6.40 on the 15th, the two local Inverness-shire com panies being in the front line. We had to cross a long open ridge, which was 4. The episode referred to, perpetuated to: subjected to a heavy enfilading rifle and day in thousands of prints and drawings, headquarters came up it was found that machine gan fire from the toft, and when was briefly as follows:-The Germans had line after line of our men were simply swarmed into a certain French trench own down. The men fuced the ordon bravely, and when the remnants had. and broken down the resistance of the de-been gathered together we succeeded in leaders, whose bodies covered the ground. reaching our objective, where we found a few of our lot who had come up on And, indeed, it is only fitting that, Suddenly a man rose and, reizing a sack the left of the Seaforths.

**The place we were ordered to holi quite apart from their functions-the of grenades which lay within his grasp, greatest that can be exercised at this hour shouted. Debout les morts ! (Up|was about 1,300 yards in front of our

they should understand one another.

with you, dead men 1) At this sum lines. Our left was in the dir They are Coloniais, both of them; both

mcns the wounded in the trench made a whole day, and the only thing which pre- engaged in that fascinating metier of Em-

us was the action of our machine gun piro-making. It was there that they learn effort, and staggering to their vented the Germans getting in behind

feat drove the enemy out. ed those secrets of dominance and those

sergeants, who most heroically defended The hero of the affair" is Lieutenant our left flank from our position in rear. methods of application and reasoned and intelligent conquest which have resulted in Pericard, a man of 38 whose hair is al. A battalion of the Black Watch caras e their own formation as supermen and in ready white, "My section was ordered," splendidly in our support, but they tus, ho says, to attack a German trench. It unhappily, were considerably thinne! the formation of that France oversens. which is one of the glories of the Re was stiff fight and we had many killed. These were moments which can never public, Gallient, at the distant period to and wounded, But we held the trench and forgotten, and undoubtedly will tend t which wo allude, was Jeffte's superior, I experienced a great exaltation of spirit, bind closer the very friendly ties which have always existed between the Cameron, On and the Seaforth. Defending what we and, in the whirligig of time, he became I felt that life was extraordinarily inten Joffre's subordinate when he co-operated siled and I had a laugh on my lips. in the Battle of the Marne and threw the two occasions a torpedo knocked me over, had taken, we remained on here until we Paris Army against von Kluck when the covering the with earth and wreckage, and were relieved by another Brigads early

the following morning. I picked myself up laughing as if nOn the 28th we remained in our As regards the war generally speaking latter foolishly turned his flank to the there is now a decidedly wore buoyant capital in his mad chase after the British good joke,??

trenches all day, but on the afternoon of feeling in the country than was the case Army, which drew him to his defeat. A little later he was in the thick of the 27th the battalion was ordered again. month or two ago. Why this should be so

things again."I am suddenly conscious" to, chargs to reinforce the brigado je I cannot say nobody could give a satis

he continued," of the precariousness of front of us who were being hard presen factory explanation. It is for people

Calieni was Governor of Madagscariny late; my exaltation abandons me; I am by the Germans. This last charge was WANG, British str. 1,228, W. Barkus, 6th January-Wuhu 30th December, versed in the psychology (blessed word) when Jeffre, as Colonel of Engineers, was afraid. I throw myself bebind a heap of probably the vet thing a battalion hal

Rice-Order M of a democracy to interpretif they can building the naval defences of Diego sandbags Only soldier named Bonnot ever done, because the ranks, enormously When the war was carried into the Ba Sucrez, at the extremity of the island.remnine. He is untroubled and fights on attconated in the action of the 35th, had KINANA, British str., 2,120, J. Rodger,

Tobio mi! kans, thereby extending the area of the These wore the days when there was no like a lion, one against how many

on this occasion to go forward with tew 3rd January-Freemantle 11th Do

Kochi As it was, they officers to lead the

cember, Sandal Wood-Order. fighting, public opinion became pessimis question of an entente between Eagland I recover myself, shamed by his went forward out of their trenches NATICA, British str. 3,494, G. E. S. Kagoshima

Nagasakt tle for a time. There was an idea that the and Trance; indeed, feeling was high sexample. Shall I go to see what is hap though nothing had happened in abrasion, 3rd January-Tsingtau Ostau Germans would ramp down to Constant high that Joffre's mission had something

eath- December, Ballast. — Asiatic|| Naha A 52 06 043) BOA nople and fix things up fur themselves into do with fear that England meant to poing? I hesitate and then sharply delutely perfect aligament as if on parade.

Petroleum Co.

a week or so. But it is now seen that it is

GOVERNOR OF MADAGASCAR,

meko a rad on the island as a rejoinder.

JACOB, Dutch str. 2,988, T. Bauen, 4th. JanuarySingapore 28th December, General-Order.

KANNA, British str., 1,047, George Mo

Ruxtos, ist January Singapore S3rd December-Order.

KAYHLAMBA, British sir, 1,103, C. J. Smith, 7th January-Manila Ith Jan, General

Shewan, Tones & Co.

not such an easy thing as it might appear to French comment on her reverses against there, is blead everywhere. At first I za billets early the next morning. It was Nacho Manu, Japanese str., 1,033, S.

there

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This charge having had the desired effect, the battalion was withdrawn into addressed by Sir John French, who thanked us for what we had done; hut what pleased the men most was the words used by the Brigadier when he said that from Sir John French downwards, amongst, those who had been out during the whole war, nothing finer had been even than the advance of the Camerons through that ballet-swept zone-on-the. morning of the 25th.

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resistance of. Berbia, which has delayed the companied by a series of roformas which has they will have fallen in vain,' „A sacredshire may rest absolutely contented that German advance, time. has been gained. a hero, and is over ready to attribute gad now of my exact actions or words. And the Highlanders of the 5th Battalion TACOMA MARY, Japanese str., 3,044, T. Gap Rook intre

across Rumanin

The Huns will not have a walk-over by like qualities to its favourites To Gal any means. And at the time of writing there is a prospect of Russia awooping If this should happen, the invaders will have their hands full, both Germans and Bulgariens. Now that the Balkan situation is seen more clearly the clouds of pessimism have dispered, and the strugglo in the Near East is seen in right perspective,

have been sent

The trench is full of French dead, to bo by looking at a map. They certain- the Boers. It would be ungrateful to in- ly caught us and the Allies mapping. For sist. In any caso Gallieni, from his carefully with little assurance. I age months

the possibility official chair of pro-consul, looked over to with all these dead! Then, little by little, even the probability that the enemy Africa and remarked, with the eagerness pluck op courage, Idara to look at would try to break through in the Bal of the soldier-student, the brilliant tactics these bodies, and to me it seems that they kans But very few men in this country of Roberts and the slow, remorseless or are looking at me. From cur own trench believed that the Bulgarians would turn ganization of Kitchener. In his own tem- behind men watch me with eyes of fear, in on Serbia like a wild cat, and at the samo

perament ho seems to resemble the two. which I read: Ho is going to his time oppose Russia, to whom they owe He is certainly brillians, and he is just as death. their deliverance from the Turkish yoke certainly methodical. One can imagine Sheltered in their retiring trenches, It seemed inconceivable that Bulgaria that he revived these times when he enter the Boches are redoubling their efforts;

To me, continued Lochiel, it was would come our on the side of the Turketained the British Minister of War at their bombs are tumbling down and the at once the saddest and the proudest day the age-long oppressor. However, tht lunch on his last visit to Paris,

avalanche is rapidly approaching. I turn of my life. I do not suppose any Con

manding Officer ever, in the annals of Sunexpected happened, as it has happened

The advent of the General Administra towards the extended corpsey, I think, the British Army had better or braver before in this war. The event found the

tor to the Ministry of War was been ne Their sacrifice, then, is to be of no avail; men to serve under him, and Inverness- Allies unprepared. Thanks to the heroio

set the town talking-thut town that loves fury gripped me. I have no recollection:

proved themselves in every way worthy of know is that I shouted something like this, their gallant forefathers. In saying lioni it attributes implacable hatred of the Oh, there 1 Up with you! What are you this, I do not underrate the part played fireside soldier. Ile has thrust him out doing on the ground there? Get up and in the advance by the High and Brigade as a whole, and when the story comes to into the wilds to draw a sword for Franer Jet us go and kick these pigs out of it.!! instead of a pen across paper Lænva

Debout les morts! A touch of mad written, the country will doubtless

learn how valiantly each unit fought, who cannot bear arms." He in employing They said to me. We follow you. And, battalion aro far too numerous to recount that to the women," he says" and to those ness? No, for the dead answered me. Instances of personal bravery in m women for the first time as secretaries sud typists at the Ministry, and even the elder-riting at my call, their soul mingled with but two might be cited as examples. A y janitors, growing grep in the service, soul and made of it a great incandes lance-corporal, finding the telephone con The game the Germans are playing is

Territorial Reservists to cent mass, a wide river of fased metal, nection between the Brigadier and myself There was nothing now that could astonish cut, climbed to the top of a slag heap intelligible crough. Having failed in their the depots where, for the rest of the war,

or stop me, I had the faith that moves to get into visual communication. Here first objective last year-to smash France, they will guard points on railways and

mountains. I feared nothing any more; I he went en waving his flags amid a per- then turn and pulverise, the Russiansstand beneath draughty bridges. Pour en-

felt myself master of my destiny

fect tornado of sholl-fire, until finally a they want to get hold of as much territory courager les outres, the General has de as possible and held on to it. They will graded an officer whose unmartial instincts "What happened then?" I have simsheil burst right over him, and all that use their conquests of land and cities as led him to drive a superior's motor-car. He ply a vague impression of a disorderly was found of him afterwards was a piece something to barter with But this as A but a Territorial officer, but this, mar-

offensive in which always in the front of his kilt and his notebook.

Another corporal did yeoman service The German bomb- sumes a desire for peace on the part of tinet of a minister intends to strike high rank, Bonnot stands out. For myself, I re- as a bomb-thrower.

or low those who offend against the tain the impression of having had an abers were coming along a trench and the Allies in the near future, and as re gards this there is not the slightest mani majesty of this new law known as the "Loi acrmally taller and bigger frame, the body owing to the presence of snipers it was, festation. On the contrary, the deter Dalbiez," which is the death-warrant of of a giant, with superabundant and limit courting death for our men to get out mination to fight the enemy to a finish is the embusque, or shirker, ⠀

less vigour, and an extraordinary facility of the trenches to check them. The cor of thought which enabled me to have my poral in question, however, volunteered as strong now as a year ago. It is going

eyes in ten places at once, to shost an to go, and, taking up a bag of bomba, to be a war of exhaustion, and the side

The Minister is reforming his Depart order to one while dominating another by he managed to get near to the parapet of which can stay wins. I think there will be no difficulty in coming to a conclusionment in other ways. He has introduced a gesture, to fire a rifle and at the same the enemy trenches and continued to whether the Allies or the Germans are the the telephone in that old-fashioned institutimo protect myself from a threatening throw the bombs down on the Germans, While so occupied he was exposed to fire better equipped for a war of endurance tion, where precious time was lost in the bomb.

processes of transmitting } The Allies are incomparably superior both mechanical

Twice we ran short of bombs and twice from all directions, but he succeeded in in the number of men they can command, orders, Administrative machinery is to be we found, at our feet, sacks full of them, driving back the bombers until he him.

self was wounded.". and also ju money and other resources.

quickened up, red tape is to ho allowed no A few days ago I met a man who had longer to coil itself, like "serpentines mingled with the sandbags. just seen the managing director of his Company who had been in and out of

The

"At last the Baches calmed down: we Germany within the previous week The internal condition of the country is in a

windows are open fresh air will blow were able to consolidate our barrier of really bad stato People are on the verge through musty places, and in the bags, forward in the Communication of starvation; it is only in Berlin and some strengthening breezes will be found renew trench. We again found ourselves masters of the larger towns that food is readilyed health and awakening real. Paris, cer of this corner. All the evening and dur obtained. The poor are in a condition tainly, has taken the new Minister to its ing several of the succeeding days. I retain bordering on starvation, They are keep heart; his portrait is everywhere. For the ed the religions emotion which had seized ing body and soul together on a diet of moment he seems to challenge the pop-upon me at the moment of that summons potatoes, which is the main article of diet.larity of Joffre himself. Notwithstanding to the dead. I felt something like that You hear nothing these days about the

the similarity of their achievements, the which one feels after a fervent Cem. and wonderful German organisation.

I understood that I bad lived, two leaders differ essentially in tempera-union. "eficiency," about which so much."bia- ther" appeared in the papers in the early ment. The Minister is much more Latin through hours which I should never ex than the other--perhaps because of his Ita periences again, during which my hend, hy days of the wAT No doubt Fritz is a

lian nama-more given, no doubt, to that a rude efort, having burat through the patient plodding fellow, and he can pre- pare very completely for the task before popular appeal which is quite foreign to low ceiling, had risen into high mystery, him if he knows what it is; but if he has the other's sober and steady character. The amidst the invisible world of heroes and done well so far in the great upheaval, do two should work together well in harness; gods."-Central News

the one a little showy, inclined to like the not forget that he was preparing for this cliak of spurs and sword, and yet admir- war for 40 years. Musty professore nt Oxford and Cambridge, whose minds had ably cool and courageous in command; the become bonused with German literature, ether shunning the crowd, holding the in- terview in horror a silent, unemotional ereated the popular belief that the Ger worker judging every deed and word by wans were more brainy than ourselves or the French, and the ha'penny Press help-its effect in the great canss of national ed to spread the illusion; but it is all liberation.-Pall Mall Gazette,

moonshine, We were not prepared for the war, yet we have more than held our own, and there is no doubt that the ultimate victory will rest with us. This is not a pious opinion, er mere patriotic sentiment, hat is the reasoned conviction of men who have access to the best information as ro- gards the whole theatre of war

A railway director tells me that the rail. ways of England have been warned that they must be prepared to carry sixty mil- lion tons of ammunition between was and the end of March.

There will not be any big move on the Western frost until the Spring, so it is said in London, so patience is the word until then,

in &

SPEEDING-UP MACHINERY.

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human energies. No doubt this activity dead that had put them there,

carnival, about the limbs of moved about over them all day without

noticing them, But it was indeed, the A GERMAN WHO DIED FOR

ENGLAND. at headquarters will diffuse itself through very pore of this vast organism,

IRISH SOLDIER AND PRUSSIAN GUARDS.

January Swatow 31st December. Butterfold & Swire. PENANG MARG, Japanese str., 3,201, Kushibiki, 8th January-Mojiet January, GeLCTAl -Nippon Yusen Kaisha. PARUMPENI British str., 1,005, Bird. 28th December-Saigon 20th Decem ber, Rice.--Chinese. SUNGKANG, British str., 987, J. Robinson, 7th January-Haiphong 1st Fanuary General Butterfeld & Swire..

Hatakeyama, 1st January-Haiphong. 30th December, Ricc.-Order.A TAITO MARU, Japanese str., 1,630, T. Fumoto, 26th December - Tsingtau 19th December, Coal and General Mitsui Bussen Kaisha, TIANAS, Dutch str., 2,500, De Lunge. Cth

JanaryMoji 1st January, Coal. Java-China Japan Lijn. Trionas, Dutch str., 2,063, E., H. Kroes, 7th January-Jara ports →→ Geu eral-Java-China-Japan Lijn.

TONGKONG, British str., 1,313, F. J. Prynn, 8th January Saigon 3rd January, General-Order,

* miza, 3rd January-Wakamatsu 28th December, Coal-Mitsui Bussan Kai- sha

TOYORA MARU, Japanese str.. 1,420, Shi

VAN SPILBERGEN, Dutch str., 1,006, D. de Weerd, 7th January-Singapore 30th December, ⠀⠀ General Java-China Japan Lijn,

WUHU, British str., 1,830, Geo. Wake, 29th December Chefoo 21st December, General.--Butterfeld & Swire.

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The trouble with most this folks who

NATURALIZATION OF BRAVE MAN'S WIDOW. After the death at Messines in October, 1914, of Squadron Sergeant-Major HW wish to gain weight is that they insist on Baker, 11th Hussars, who had served for drugging their stomach or stuffing it with 19 years in the British Army, it was discreams, or following some foolish physical covered that he was a German, and zube greasy foods; rubbing on useless flesh quently the Home Office, granted a certi culture stunt, while the real reuse of thinness goes untouched. You cannot get ficate of naturalization to his widow, Mrs. Joan Mowat Breadalbane Sutherland Baker, of Godalming.

fat until your digestive tract assimilates

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Mrs. Baker was born at Loch Fyne in

Thanks to a remarkable new scientific discovery, it is now possible to combige Argyllshire, but her marriage made her a German, and, according to the law, an "alien enemy." It was only after her hus into simple form the very elements needed band had been dead eight months that the by the digestive organs to help them con. vert food into rich, fat-laden blood. This discovery that he was a German was made. It then became necessary for Mrs Baker maater-stroke of modern chemistry is to register and the also forfeited her pen called Sargot and has been termed the sion, Now her nationality has been greatest of flesh-buildera, Sargol aims restored together with errears of pension, through to re-generative, reconstruc fre Mrs. Baker learned her husband's powers to coax the stomach and intes;ints In one of the Irish regiments training nationality through reading in

anows, to literally soak up the fatening elements near London there is current a story of paper that a Mra, Leibald, & German, had of your food and pass them into the blood, au English officer who, in the recent fight boen prosecuted for failing to register. It where they are carried to every starved, ing at the front, suddenly found himself was stated that Mrs. Leibald had a son, face to face with seven soldiers of the Squadion Sergeant Major in the British You can readily picture, the result when Prussian Guard. He whipped out his Army, who in the name of Baker had this amazing transformation has taken revolver, and they at once threw up their served in the 11th Hussars and had been place and you notice how your cheeks sli *Im in token of surrender. Then the

killed in action. Mrs. Baker after out, hollows about your neck, shoulders noticed that they were without weapons, wards found that her husband was brought and bust, disappear and you take on from Wed and at the same moment there appeared Addressing a meeting held in connee from somewhere in the back ground to England by his mother before he was 10 to 20 pounds of solid, healthy fish. tion with the Women's League of Service an Irish soldier who said to him, three years old. He always appeared to dislike anything German; be even objected at Sunderland House, London, Dr. My prisoners, sorr!" Salechy stated that the death rate among manage it?" said the astonished cfficer to his little girl having toys. marked made in Germany," He was killed while infants in Germany was conbla what Well, you see it was like this, sorr was here. The sation which boasted, as replied the Irishman. Me and Pat taking a message from his squadron to Germany did that she was prepared to Murphy took fourteen of them and we headquar ors. In reerd ng b's death the fose her manhood in the progress of the agreed to divide them between us. Then regimental magazine stated that he was a and other leashing Chemists of Hongko war, and yet neglected her children to one of them, the blackuard, turned upon fine type of soldier a capable N.C... #hare it. such an extent, was certain to meet her Pat and killed him. So I polished off (track shot with rifle and revolver, temel Nemesis at the finish.

Pat's lot, This is my lot, sorr.”

splendid borseman and swordmann,

THE ENEMY'S NEMESIS.

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