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A SOCIAL AND POLITICAL NOVEL OF ADSORBING INTEREST,
By CHAS. J. HALCOMBE, Formerly of the Imperial Chinese Customs Bervice, Author of "The Mystic
Flowery Land," etc.
T Pages, and includes a Sketch Plan
THE HONGKON!! DAILY PRESE, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 21st, 1916,
VISITORS AT HOTELS.
HONGKONG Horat.
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THE WAR.
The following Jables were received on Saturday evening and trued is our Barly Morning Extra yesterday.
RUSSIAN FRONT.
(THROUGH REUTER'S LOENCY.) HOW BRZERUM WAS CAPTURED.
SPLENDID WORK OF SIBERIAN. TROOPS,
PETROGRAD, February 18th. It appears that the nine outlying forts! at Erzerum mentioned in the messages on February 15th and 16th were all above the snowline, and wore captured in 48 houry by a cyclonic rush of the Siberian troops covering twolvo miles
FRANCO BELGIAN FRONT
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.}
ARTILLERY GENERALLY
ACTIVE.
LONDON, February 18th.
(THROUGH BRUTTE'S ADIKUT.). CONGESTION AT BRITISH DOCKS.
MOBILISATION OF LABOUR,
LONDON, February 18th, The transport worker'' trade uniona are co-operating with a Government com A communique states that our artillerymittee in planning the radiantion of bombarded a position north of the Ypres available labour to prevent wastage and
congestion at the docks, Comminos canal.
The artillery on both sides was gonor.. ally active on the Ypres front and les where. Minor artillery bombardments were carried out on both sides at various points.
ATTACK AND COUNTER- ATTACK.
FRENCH SUCCESSES,
PARIS, February 10th. During the fighting the Russians A communiqué statos:The enemy in feinted, leading the Turks to think that Upper Alsace, after intense artillery pre a flanking march From the south was imparation, attacked north Largition and footing in our momentarily gained a trenches, counter-attack, imediately ejected them.
Simultaneously the Russians on the Black Sea littoral were most active,
Meanwhile a striking force mainly Siberians, after a daring march of several days through blizzards, surprised and seized the ridges north of the city. They then took, the two outermost northern forts from the rear and swept southwards behind the eastern line of forts, which face castwards, mastering all even forts within 24 hours.
TURKISH CONCENTRATION ON BAGDAD.
LONDON. February 18th,
1 is admitted in Petrograd that the Turke, believing Erierum to be impreg
their nable, concentrated
forco Ab Bagdad.
THE RUSSIAN ADVANCE.
It is reported in Athens that the Russians have reached Baiburt, 75 miles north-west of Errerum on the road fo Trebizond.
KING'S MESSAGE TO THE TSAR.
LONDON, February 18th.
The King has sent the following messago to the Tsar:"Heartiest congratulations on the splendid achievement of your gallant troops at Erzerum after such hard fighting, which I trust, will have far-reaching effects."
TURKEY'S RETICENCE.
LONDON, February 18th. The Cologne Casette attributes the fall of Erzerum to Turkey's lack of railways and fleet
The Turkish communiqué does not men- tion Erzerum,
HUGE BOOTY CAPTURED.
PETROGRAD, February 18th.
A communiqué states that the defeat of the Turks at Erzerum, was most complete, The forts are full ut corpses and the romanats of the Turkish army are fleeing in all directions. The Russians, up- deterred by severe snowstorms, are closer following, killing and capturing the tails of the columns.
We exploded a mine under a German french to the north-west of Hill 140 in Artois. The trench was badly damaged. Another of our mines caused a huge crater between two trenches. We occupied the southern lip and the enemy's attempt to dislodge us was stopped dead by our fire.
The Anglo-Fronch artillers south of Friso. prevented an enemy attack which was being prepared.
Wo destructively shelled the salient of the enemy line north of the Aisne
A CALM. NIGHT.
PARIS, February 18th. A communiqué states that the night was calm,
ITALIAN: FRONT.
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
ITALIANS RUSH A TRENCH.
Rox. February 18th. A communiqué mentions that there were in the successful infantry encounters Sugann valley and that the Italians in the Carso rushed a trench..
THE BALKANS.
(THROUGH KHUTER'S 'AGENCY.]
MONTENEGRIN ROYAL FAMILY IN FRANCE,
PARIS, February 18th, Their Majesties the King and Queen of Montenegro are taking up their residence at Larmont, Bordeaux.
ITALIAN TROOPS IN CORFT.
ATHENS, February 19th, The Rassiaus captured the whole of the
The presence of Italian troops in Corfu was the subject of a debate if the Cham- fortress artillery and the bulk of the field guns Up to the present 200 guns have
The Premior: replying to vebement bean counted. The huge booty captured ber. also included munitions, rifes, motor. protests, said the Allies assured the Goy- crument that Corlu would be rostored in curs, wireless apparatus and pontoons, The number of prisoners taken in the due tinie. Moreover, the Italian forca was limited to filty carabiniers escorting vast fortress region is still uncounted
the Montenegrin troops sent to Corfu to recuperate,
The troops of this Caucasus army, depite their supreme efforts and ceaseless fight Eing for over a month under the most difficult geographical conditions. lost slightly, and are ready for fresh exploits. when their Bevereign Chief commands.
REJOICINGS IN RUSSIA.
Mr & Mrs J W. White Mr D. H. Wickel
Peis Hotel
Mrs Dowdler Mr & Mr Carmichael Mr F. W. Cary Mr&Mrs C. D'Casulli MrE. H. Colley shaw Mr & Mr B. A. Hals Mr F. A. Haland Mre T. J. B. Job Mr Lee Jonez Mes V. Martin and
childre Mr W. E. Osbor
Mr V. L. Terkini Mr C, Shett Mr & Mrs Grast
Smith Mr & Mr & Findlay
Smith
PETROGHAD, February 19th.
SUCCESSFUL AIR FIGHTS.
BOMBED. BULGARIAN CAMP
SALONIKA, February 18th,
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German
There are great rejoicings in Russia A rousing air-fight took place north of French soroplane over the capture of Erzerum, la alt the Salonika, where
aeroplane from procession shouting tackled towns there are
Honour the Tear, the Grand Duke which photographs were being taken of the Nicholes and our valiant army." Te French lines The Prussian pilot and Deums aro being sung in all the churches officer were driven to the ground. The Geraian officer had five bullets in his which are thronged with people.
thigh, but the Frenchmen were unhurt. The asptured aeroplane is intact and is being publicly exhibited at Salonika.
Genera Sarra) decorated the airmen and announced that 165 bombs had been dropped on the Bulgarian coup Strumitza, with important results. En Pernoon, February 10th, Foute the German squadron lind been eu The Russia as on the Caucasus littora!gged and one Frenchman was wounded, dislodged the Turks from a series of All returned safely. positions, capturing many prisoners and supplies. Warships destroyed permanent bridges and fifteen sailing ships west of Trebicond.
There was & most imposing demonstra tion at Tiffs on the occasion of tho arrival of the Grand Duke to announce Mr & Mrs A 5.
Sorenson
the victory. The town was beflagged and Mr G. E. Blewart the Grand Duke had repeated to leave Mr Vivian the palace to respond to the plaudits of Me &
the multitude, Findley Smith Mr&Mrs David Wood
FORTHCOMING EVENTS.
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FREQUENT
BOMB-DROPPING
RAIDS. ENEMY BATTERY DESTROYED.
PETROGRAD, February 19th. Enemy Zeppelins and aeroplanes make frequent bomb-dropping raids in the Rigo and Drinsk sectors the Russian airman replying vigorously and bombing the enemy lines.
On the Dniester, the enemy alter pro- longed artillery preparation, attacked. near Ussicczko but were repulsed..
The Russian heavy guas destroyed an. enemy battery north-east of Czernowitz,
NAVAL ACTIVITIES
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.) REJOICINGS IN LAKE TANGANYIKA,
CAPTURE OF GERMAN GUN-BOAT.-
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THE HEAR EAST.
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REFUGEES FROM BAGDAD.
Caino, February 18th,
It is expected that pengl rales will be charged on gouds allowed remain in Dxed vessels at the wharved beyond a period,
HARBOUR DCES. DEPUTATION TO MR. ARQUITH.
LONDON, February 16th, Replying to a deputation, representing the Port Authoriting of the United King dom, on the subject of the payment of harbour dues by ships in Government service, Mr. Asquith and he thought the present payment of 15 per cent. of the ordinary dues was not unfair, but ha would consider the case of "wet" har- bours where no dues were paid.
NO MORE WHISKY. POT STILL DISTILLERIES
COMMANDEERED.
LONDON, February 18th.. The Daily News announces that Mr. has decided to take over all pot-still dis Lloyd George, Minister of Munitions, tilleries, and hence no more whisky will be produced.
APPAM" PASSENGERS
ARRIVE HOME,
LONDON, February 18th. One hundred, of the Appam passengers have arrived at Plymouth. They include Sir E. M. and Lady Merewether and Mr. Fred James.
DISSENSIONS AMONG HOSTILE ARABS. PROTECTION OF EGYPTIAN GOVERNMENT DESIRED..
[THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.}
NEW NAVAL BASE FOR U.S.A.
TREATY WITH NICARAGUA RATIFIED.
WASHINGTON, February 19th. The Borate ratified the Nicaraguan Treaty under which the United Statca acquires a canal route through Nicara gus and also a naval base at the Bay of Fonseca,
THE FLOODS IN HOLLAND..
PURMEREND SUBMERGED,
AMSTERDAM, February 18th. The emergency. dam at Purmerend has burst and the water is rushing in most was sounded and violently. The alarm tho Burgemaster ordered everybody to
LATER the refuges attics,
Purmerend is practically submerged. and the situation at Zaandam is serious: The main street is submerged and the emergency bridgès have been awept away.
THE CAMEROONS. INFORMATION FOR THE KAISER.
LONDON, February 18th.
The Press Bureau acounces that the Governor-General of Fernando Po bas requested Brigadier-General Dobell on behalf of the ex-Governor of the Came Berlin roons to get a telegram sent to stating that the want of munitions com- pelled him to enter Spanish territory together with his Staff-and all his troops.
Bpain proposes to send a transport to Fornando Po.. The details of the in- ternment are being negotiated.
GERMAN SPIES.
DISTINGUISHED SCIENTISTS IN
DISGUISE.
LONDON, February 18th. The Times correspondent at Cairo says that dissensions have broken out among
Tho Melbourne Age recently published the hostile Arabs on the western frontier.
a four-column article headed The Call to A petition signed by ive sheikhs of the eastern tribe has been brought to Matruh, Arms. Though apparently primarily in- beseeching the protection of the Egretiantended as a spur to young men to enlist, Government against their hereditary the matter containg some interesting, ro- Tripolitan enemies who, invited by Turvelations, among which are the follow- kish officers, maltreat them. Refugesing: Bedouins, who arrived in a pitiable con- dition, declare their compatriots will desert wholesale at the first opportunity.
GERMAN INTRIGUES IN MADAGASCAR.
PLOT TO POISON ARMY OFFICERS,
Up to the present over 200 arrests have been made, and more are expected.
The white and native populations alike remained faithful to the French flag.
It appears that the officials, Army Officers and N.C.Os. were to be poisoned on the night of December 31BE.
"It will be recollected that just prior to the way Australia was visited by the British Association for the Advancement of Science for the purpose of · holding here its annual international conference. Germany sent four of her most distin
Dr. Albert guished professors, viz., Penck, Dr. E, Goldstein, Dr. Graebner. Those learned and Dr. Pringsheim, PARIS, February 18th. gentlemen still hhgered in the Common-
wealth when war was declared. They im Grave and long-standing German in- trigues have been discovered in Mada-mediately approached the Federal Govern. gascar, but the plotters failed completely meat for permission to return to Germany, to engineer a native rising.
representing that they were international The Germans hoped to compel the scientists, and therefore neutrals, and French to maintain important garrisons that, although by accident of birth Ger- man citizens, they belonged to the who e in the island.
world, and ought not to be detained. The Commonwealth Government assented to this proposition and merely required the savants to take the oath of neutrality. Dr. Eugen Goldstein and Dr. Albert The Peuck promptly took the oath. furter went off to Java and the latter took ship to England. Dr. Gracbaur and Dr. Fringsheim were more dilatory than their confrères, and they raised cortain At length. however, they objections.. took the oath, but suspicion fell on theat, and their correspondence way intercepted us-before examined-luckily for they sailed. Their correspondence proved that they were spies, and they were in
Dr. mediately arrested and interned. Eugen Goldstein got clear away, but not so Dr. Albert Fenck. The Jast-named- professor's baggage was overhauled dur ing his journey to Europe, under cabled instructions from the war authorities. It tion concerning Australia's military pro- contained even more complete informa parations and intentions than the corres aud it contained in addition the most ex- pondence of Graebner and Pringsheim, collent military contour maps of the capital cities-maps which could have no country surrounding some of our largest vestige of use for any other purpose than to serve the ends of the German army of invasion,
PARIS, February 10th. The Ministry of the Colonies announces that the arrest of the ringleaders in the intrigues in Madagascar has had a most salutary effect. The plotters were students and native pastors misled by ill-digested teaching and reading. The majority of the population reprobate their conduct. THE BLOCKADE OF GERMANY SWEDEN'S SUGGESTION TO USA.
New Yonx, February 18th, Officials state that Sweden has fre. quently suggested to the United States that she should join a conference of neutrals with the object of protesting against the alleged dislocation of trade atowing to the Allies' blockade of. Ger- many, but that the United States in tends to protest on her own behalf. in occasion arises. dependently of other neutrals, ag
PROPER TREATMENT OF MERCHANTMEN,
the
U.S.A REQUIRES ASSURANCES
FROM AUSTRIA... WASHINGTON, February 18th. The Aucon settlement is withheld The American Minister at Athem re-pending proper assurances by Austria ports that the Cree, Whitley. Jone and regarding the treatment of merchant Bryant families have arrived at Mosul nuen Trom Bagdad, and are all well. GENERAL.
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
AUDIENCES OF THE KING.
LONDON. February 18th,
A UNITED IRISH NATION, MR. REDMOND'S STIRRING APPEAL.
The King received je aadienes Viscount Chelmsford, the new Viceroy of India, Commodore Tyrwhitt (of the ill-fated cruiser Arethusa) and Colonel Gordon, Y.O. (recently released from Germany), large
INDIAN FOLDIERS GRATITUDE.
BRIGHTON'S KINDNESS
ACKNOWLEDGED.
LONDON, February 18th
In a letter of thanks to the Magor of Brighton on the occasion of the closing of the Indien hospital, Colonel Campbell says he kunws that the Indian troops To been very handy there in hospital; Brighton will be known throughout India, and the patients will remember with gra titude what was done for them,
|ug
first
The maps and other information col lected by these eminent German scientists were not the work of a day or of a month. They wore of a character to prove that Germany had cut the professors to Aus tralia to steal our dearest defence secrets from us, nd to repay our hospitality by ving the way for our destruction. The Professors, in short, were official Germag
spion.
When Dr. Peack arrived a prisoner in England he was recognised moreover aga German scientist, who had in past. years led several scientific expeditions to the Isle of Wight overtly to examine the peculiar geology of the island, but really to spy on Portsmouth in the English Chan- not. It is unlikely that Dr. Professor
Germany ga Albert Ponck will ever se
LONDON. February 18th, Mr. Redmond, in a manifesto to the
"When the above facts are considered Irish people, recalls his appeal at the beginning of the war for an Irish army what Australian is there that can pon- led by Irishmen and trained in Ireland, time to cherish any doubt as to. Ger- and states his profound gratitude at the many's designs upon the Commonwealth
Commenting on this subject the Minis magnificent response. "we have a ter for Defence (Berator Pearoa) said tims in history, in the hold. Its achieve It ought to open the eyes of the people
Trish army ments have covered Ireland with glory, to a very real danger that surrounded and hopes that the sacrifices made by the Australia in the early stages of the war, North and the South side by side on the I know nothing at all, of Dr. Albert battlefield will form the surest bond of Penck and Dr. E Goldstein, but the accu united Irish nation in the future, We sations against the other twe doctors are have fulfilled the trast reposed in us and perfectly correct. It should bring home to the country that their interest in have undertaken the obligations of a self-governed unit among the nations fighting is of real and pressing nature. making up the Empire. One duty ro. It should arouse the people to the press msins. Ireland must maintain the Irishing needs of the situation.
The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) army at the front until victory is won. The gaps must be filled by Irishmen said: These revelations of German Your gallantduplicity did not surprise me. It is by such means that Germany had hoped to and by none other.
now that our eyes have been opened to name. For our honour and in common countrymen in the trenches have com missioned me to cinke this appeal in their got her place in the sun. Let us hope, gratitude and self-interest I appeal to the manner in which she has abused our
door of Australia in her face, the young men of Ireland to fill up the generons hospitality, we shall slam the reserve battalions."
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