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THE

WAR.

The following Cables were received on Saturday evening and served in our Early Morning Extra yesterday,

FRANCO-BELGIAN FRONT

THROUGH KIUTEM'S AGENCY.}.

ANOTHER DESPERATE

OFFENSIVE

GERMANS CONTINUE TO SACRI FICE THEIR MEN

PARIS, March 31st."-

The Germans have begun another des porate offensive in the Verdur region. To-day's communiqué sata, that the hon bardment was redouble in violence. At Malancour the enemy launched a series of night attacks in massce, debauching simultaneously on the village from three sides. The village was held by one of the French advance post battalions.

NAVAL ACTIVITIES.

tanovGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

THE MAILS FROM THE **SUSSEX"

(THROUGH REUTER'A ADENUE.].

ANOTHER AIR RAID,

FIVE ZEPPELINS DROP NINETY.

BOMBS.

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY, I

SKIRMISH IN MEXICO:

GENERAL VILLA REPORTED WOUNDED.

LONDON, April 1st. LONDON March 31st. The only particulars that can be ascer

The War Ofico announces that there was Lained are that 800 bags of the mail on the counties. It is believed that five Zeppeling an air raid last evening over the Eastern

SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, April 1st. torpedoed steame Sua have been re-participated in the raid. They crossed the

General Pershing has gone * wireless covered lu good condition and forwarded coast at different places and times and message stating that 600 villistas" were to Marseilles in time to catch the P. & steered different courses. Ninety bombs defeated by 400 United States cavalry in packet, our will therefore be delivered in are reported to have been dropped in Guerrero, The enemy were surprised cele due course, Some of the other bags or various localities. The results are un-brating a recent victory over. parts were recovered in a bad colition, known.

zistas. They fled to the mountains. No parcel mails were on board the

steaider.

THE RECENT NAVAL ENCOUNTER.

FIGHTING IN A BLIZZARD.

LONDON, March 31st A graphic story of the battle following the fit Isinad raid has been received ut Edinburgh.

After a desperate struggle insting the night long, which cost the Germans heavy The attacking ships mailed into a blizzard sacrifices, the French troops ovacanted thea which the seaplanes ascended ruined village from which they hold the exits

East of the Mense the night was calm. In Woryre the Germans made three at tempts to airry their works to the east of Houdremost, but they were all repulcod. The French also repulsed two attacks to the north of Avocourt,

carran-

I also reported that hostile aircraft General Villa is reported wounded. visited the north-east coast, but no detaila have been received,

A ZEPPELIN DESTROYED..

LONDON, April 1st, The Admiralty to-night amonges, that a damaged Zeppelin was observed to des cend in the Thames estuary. It sarfen. dered on the approach of the patrol boat was taken in tow but broke up and sank. and the crew were taken off. The airship

THE FIGHTING THIRSTY- FIRST.

A HONGKONG EPIC.

The old croci of Hongkong, determined not to be outdone by their fellow-nationals all the world: SHAW SAVILL LINER ASHORF.ver, have enrolled themselves in a Corps of Reserven They are affectionately known as MISHAP DURING HEAVY FOG.

the "Preserves," occasidually, the Breathless Army, but more usually as "The Fighting Thirely:Fitut. The local poet laurente senda

first joined our gallant corpse us those lites in their honour-Sparling Tinaca. When George Adolphus Polson Browne He didn't know a thing about the noble art

CAPETOWN, April 1st way from England, to New Zealand went The Shaw Savill liner Itungatira on its ashore at Robben Island during a leavy fog. Efforts are being made to get her

The subsequent action was fought under With the ships separated by the whirling the et dificult conditions imaginable. snow, visible signalling was possible, The chase of the German destrovers be came an individual matter.Sight and smash was the order of the action, and off whenever a German hull was momentarily revealed through the mother, the British ABORTIVE GERM `N ATTACKS work was proceeding in the midst of the guns made deadly play Stirrum recue battle, the British picking up survivors of the two sunken German patrol boats and of the ledua.

TWO ENEMY AEROPLANES BROUGHT DOWN,

PARIS, April 1st.

There were distinet evidences that the Germnus suffered severely. Two destroyers were abinge when they were swallowed up by the storm, and it is doubtful if they returned to port

To-day's communique states that west of

It was a sudden meeting in blinding the Meuse artillery activity slacked. weather, similar to that which ended the lo the Malarcourt region the enemy did Medusa, that led to the Ulsapatra's de- do attempt to debouch from the village struction of an encuny destroyer at the end The Germans in the Nort Homme region. of the day, Snow hid the ships till thay after a violent bombardment, strongly at were within close range. tacked, at six in the evening, the Trench Cleopatra, imediately recognising the Then the positions north-east of Hill 295 accom enemy, rushed headlong pou ler, simul- panied by curtains of tearshells. The Ger-taneously pouring in n stageering fire, ang momentarily gained a fosting in some of the first line elements but were driven out by a sharp counter-attack Another attack, a little later, west of the same position was completely abortive.

There was moderate artillery activity east of the Meuse In Woevre a series of roomy attempts to carry out surprise at tacks on our posts at Bonpierre and south of the Sommo failed.

Two German feroplanes were brought down in Champagne and at Belfort respec tively.

ARTILLERY ACTIVE ON BRITISH FRONT.

SUCCESSFUL WORK BY OUR AIRMEN

LONDON, April 1st. The British communiqué states that there was much aerial activity yesterday. Our airmen did much suceousful work. Three of our machines are missing,

The anomy yesterday night exploded n raine near Nenville St. Vanat. The a tempted infantry attack was easily re- pulsed by bombers.

We exploded a small mino near the Hohenzollers redoubt wrecking hostile posts on two old craters.

Artillery was active to-day worth and south of Angre, south of Hulluch, north, of Ploegsttert wood and about Pilken. Enemy attacks south of St. Eloi broke down under our fire.

THE NEAR EAST.

(THROUGH REUTERS AGENCE,}

OPERATIONS

MESOPOTAMIA,

IN

MESSAGE FROM THE KING

LONDON. March 31st

THE VICTORIA CROSS.

LATEST AWARDS;

LONDON, March 31st. The Gazette announces that the Victoria Cross has been awarded to the following:

Captain A F Kilby, 2nd South

Staffordshires 2nd

Temp. Lieut. E A, McNair, 9th Sussex

Regiment.

Sub-Licut. A W. Tisdall.

Sergeant Arthur Saunders, 9th Suffolks, Lance Corporal William Cotter, 6th

East Kents.

Private Henry Konsy, 1st North Lancs. The enemy feebly attempted to use his

Private William Young, 8th East Lancs. guns, and before he was able to launch had been broken off at the knee, and ho After Lance Corporal Cottor's right leg torpedo the Cleopatra cut him down.

had been wounded in both arms, ho crawl As the stricken enmy fell away from the cd hity yards to a crater and took com- Cleopatra's hows, the son was pouring in mand of the men in it. He held the posi upon her shattered hulk The blinding tion for two hours and only allowed his snow hid her from view as the Cleopatra attack had quieted down he could not be wounds to be roughly dressed. When the plunged onwards into the darkness When the spot of the ramming was located on moved back for fourteen hours. Neverthe thing was visible on the waves but dela irless he was most cheery all the time, and a fim of oil,

HOSPITAL SHIP SUNK. MANY WOUNDED ON BOARD.

PARIS. April 1st..

The French hospital ship Portugal lent to the Russian Government has been sunk by a German submarine of de troyer Numerous wounded were on board GENERAL

(THROUGH REUTEE'S AGENCY.) STRIKE MOVEMENT ON THE CLYDE.

CHECKED BY GOVERNMENT'S FIRM ACTION,

LONDON. March 31st The firm action of the Government in deporting three and arresting two of the Flugleaders checked the serious strike movement in some of the Clyde munition Factorien,

The agitation is denounced by responsible Jabour Tenders The men are now returz- ug to work and a general resumption is expected on Monday.

THE ** AURORA" DRIFTING. TUG SENT TO HER ASSISTANCE.

WELLINGTON, N.Z., Mar 31st.

MP. ASQUITH RECEIVES AN

OVATION.

WILD ENTHUSIASM IN ROME.

Boxe, March 31s

welcome from the Italian people. Ho ex- Mr. Asquith received a whole-hearted pressed pleasure at the spontaneoua cor": diality of the orations,

Rose, March 31st.

Signor Salandra and Signor Sonning Asquith at the station, Signor Salandra together with the Authorities met M and Signor Somme, acconguying him to the British Embassy. The whole route wag decorated and thronged with people. Mr. Asquith received a continuous ovation and there was the wildest enthusiasm

Mr. Asquith twice appeared on the balcony of the Embassy and, in acknow ledgment, cried "Vira il re" "Viys Italia evoking a fresh onthurst. He afterwards visited the Queen, the Duke of Genea, the King's Lieut-General and the Dowager Queen Margherita.

THE SILVER MARKET.

NEW YORK, March 31st. Bar silver has reached the new high point of 60 conta.

of way

For he was always mild of mien, had words

he scartely knew

And he hardly ever did a thing that propor

soldiers du.

But when George Adolphus Polson Browns

had done a fortnight's drill,

He saw that such deiciencies became a

warrior ill.

He learnt to drink, he took to sucks, he

even tried to swear,

Ho's been heard to make suggestive jokes.

about Indies underwear,

But he simply didn't now that there was

such a thing as fear,

Oh, the Gallant Thirsty-First-the Fighte

ing. Thirsty-First:

They were short of breath, but they

courted dentb,

In the Fighting Thirsty First..

The friends of George Adolphus were That George Adolphus on turned out a

delighted to observe

real top-ho preserve.. Old Aniahs fled at his approach, and child

zen spread ulurus and When George Adolphus first

formed fours?

presented harmg.”

fix bay'nits," hin comrades front and roar At first stood still in wonder and then full

back in fearA For Browne wade up in vigour what his

better judgment lacked,

and then

And when they cried

And a Gear ten yards all round him here

witness to the fact

They were full of understanding, bus a

brifle short of bact

Oh, the Gallant Thirsty-First the Fight-

ing Thirsty-First.

They were old and tough, and dam hou

stuff,

In the Fighting Thirsty-First.

The more and domestic side of George

Adolphus Browno Procceded part with his martial

renown,

Ho often stayed out late at night, and,

spite of much advice.

He took to supping tête-à-tête with girls

who weren't quite nice." The wife be used to cherish and the kids

he once adored Were thrown upon

to board,

the parish or hired qub

And the ressous that he gave at home for Wore "He'd been detailed for duty.!”

keeping such late hours He'd most inventive powers, Had this brutal and licentious George

Adolphus Browne of "Ours.

Oh, the Gallant Thirsty-First-the Fight Aing Thirsty-First

It is stated that England is buying for ahipment to India, while the troubles in Mexico decrease the available supply.

The Aurora has wirelessed to the RYUAN SHIH-KAL TO RESIGN. Hon F. W Massey (Prime Minister) that he is drifting towards Snares Island. Mr. Massey has sent a tug to her assist-

USA IMMIGRATION BILL PASSED BY A LARGE MAJORITY.

It is officially announced that on Fancer ruary 14th the King sent the following message to General Townshend: I gether with all your conntrymen contine to follow with admiration the gallat fighting of the troops under your comman against great odds. Every possible effor is being made to support your splend rogistuce,

YOUNG RUSSIANS BURNING TO FIGHT.

Mr & Mrs Adam Mr & Mrs L- da Silva FLOODS RESTRICT OPERATIONS

Gitson

Mr O. Skott Miss M. E, Halliday Kr 2 Ma“ Girant

Mr & Mrs B. A. Hole Mr M. Hall

Mr F.A.

Bareland

Mr P. D. Jacks

Mr B EL Jacki

• Mes T. J. R. Follums

"Me Line Jone"

Mr N. Linder

Smith, Mr & Mr A. Zindlay

Bmith

Mr Mrs A. 8.

Berenson

PETROGRAD, April 13t

A communique states that the spread of the spring floods is continuously restrict ing the fold of action on both sides. The young Russian troops are burning with ardour to fight notwithstanding the in Hr H. J. Vermeycredible difficulties of the ground, which is

Mr G. Stewart

Findley Smith Mr&Mrs David Wood

WASHINGTON, March 31st,

The House of Representatives passed by 308 votes to 37, the Immigration Bill pro viding for the exclusion of Asiatice,

A favourable reception for the Bill in the Senate is regarded as assured, but it is believed that President Wilson will veta the mereure.

CROWN PRINCE OF SERBIA

IN LONDON.

A SPLENDID RECEPTION

LONDON, March 31st. The Crown Prince of Serbia had a rous-

Mr & Mrs J. R. Louk Mr & Mr Vivian transformed into marshes in the direction ng welcome on his arrival at Charing

of the Baghdad region,

At the fortress of Kartmalehkhan thea, being wildly cheared by thousands Russians defeated an enemy force which

If people, fed southwards after a four hours' fight

Me A. C. Lofts

Mr& Live La Long.

HONGKONG MITKOBOLOGICAL

REGISTER

Hongkong Obistory, April 2nd.

Proviom: JOm DadzjOm Date

Day

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ITALIAN FRONT

{THROUGH REUTER'S AGENT.) ITALIANS ADVANCE,

FIGHTING ALONG THE WHOLE

EFONT.

Ron March 31st

A commpique states that the Italians are fighting stabboruly and succesfully Along the whole front During the week they hare/advanced 7 Trentino over front of 18 mile and hap taken great

61 quantities of boy

His Royal Highness was received by R.H, Prince Albert, Mr. Lloyd George. r Edward Grey, and other members of Cabinet, the Lord Mayor of London ad a host of other distinguished people. The Serbian Prime Minister and other

bian statesmen were

on were enthusiastically gloted.

he Crown Prince was delighted.

PRINCE RECEIVED AT BUCKINGHAM PALACE

LONDON, March 31st. Crown Prince of Serbia at Buckingham Their Majesties cordially welcomed the Palace.

the war, demonstrating that Britain is The visit is one of the notable evente of showing intense sympathy with the cause

of Borbla;

VICE-PRESIDENT HIS PROBABLE SUCCESSOR,

LONDON, April lat

It is reported from Peking and Shang- hai that the resignation of Yuan Shih-Hai is imminent. Li Yuan Hung, the Vice- President, will probably succeed hio.

JAPAN'S WAR MINISTER RESIGNS.

Tosyo, April 185. Lieut-General Oka. Minister for War, has resigned on account of ill-health. He hitherto Secretary General for Wat, is succeeded by Lieut. General Oshima,

ACCIDENT TO BRITISH SEAPLANE

were found flosting near Nekel. The en-

COPENHAGEN, April 1st. A British sexplane and three aviators gmes were disabled and the men surren

INCREASING REVENUE.

LONDON, April 1st

The Terenue for the past quarteg was £169,509,550, an increase of £62,320,700. revenue for the year was 8336,700,824, an incress of £110,072744 MARRIED MEN CALLED UP WAR OFFICE UNDECIDED.

will be called up on May 5th,

Married men up to the age of 35 years

LONDON, March 31st

It didn't do to be fond and trud In the Fighting Thirsty-First.

FORTHCOMING EVENTS.

TODAY

Noon Hongkong and Whampos Dock Co.,

Ltd., Yearly Meeting of Shareholdern TO-NIGHT

8.15 p.Bandman Opars & Comedy Co.

at the Theatre Boyal"—" Grampy."

TO-MORROW

4 p.m. Assosiation of Exporters and Dealers of Hongkong, Extraordinary General Meeting in the Chamber of Commerce Room.

Gala Kalampong Rubber Estate, Ltd.,

Annual Meeting of Shareholders

Saturday, 8th April

Mized Foursomes Competition at Deep Water

Bay.

Bunday, 9th April -

Mized Foursomes Competition at Deep Water

Bay

Monday, 10th April.

11.30am-Hongkong Baps Manufacturing Co, Ltd., Extraordinary General Meeting. 11.46 --Green Island Cement Co., Ltd.

Meeting

Shareholders,

Thursday, 13th April :-

5.15 p.m.-Children's Theatrical Perfozpisnom

at ift. Austin Theatre.

Saturday, 15th April

8.15 pm Children's Theatrical Performance

at Mt. Austin Thestre.

Oh, I say "MONTSERRAT" Limo

Juice is the drink in hot weather. Order LATER. a few bottles from your storekeeper to-day!

"MONTSERRAT" firmly.

years have been called up. The War Say

Only married men up to the age of 27 Office intimates that no decision has yet been taken regarding other groups.

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