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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

SECOND EXTRA

TO-DAY'S

HONGKONG, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1914

LATE WAR TELEGRAMS,

GERMANS MAKE NO MOVE ON PARIS.

AUSTRIAN LOSSES AT LEMBERG SAID TO" TOTAL 140,000.

Further Germans Losses; Montenegrins

Defeat Austrians.

[Router's Service to "The Telegraph."]

Encounter at Malines.

Sept. 7, 1.55 a.m. The Germans lost three thousand in an encounter west of Malines.

Montenegrins beat Austrians..

JOTTINGS BY THE WAY. FIGHT AMONG SAILORS.

"Thirty-one years on the phone," appears as a headline, (and very characterístia too,) in a recent issue of the Daily Mail. In this respect Hongkong is to be preferred, before London. Here we seldom wait quite so long.

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American Bluejacket Fined.

The case in which an American : sailor named Zimmerman (men- tioned on page 4) was charged with assault, came before Mr. J. E. Wood this afternoon.

"Disused Samples. The editor finds that these can be utilised,

His Worship informed Mr. however emall, in the Boine for Hodgson when the cars was called the. Blind." Thus the local on this afternoon that he bad. Y.M.C.A: magazine. Of

revoked the order with regard to anything is good enough for the bail, the man having made a charity. And the blind won't be mistake as to the time. able to see how small the samples jare, either...

coures;

Zimmerman pleaded not guilty. Gunner Freeman, No. 38810, said that on Saturday, Corpi.

We have not recently seen a Brown, Gunnor Terry and him- more ill-natured remark than the Bolt were ou garrison patrol at following, from a Sydney paper: about 11.25 p.m. walking One of the ugliest buildinge in in the direction of the Criterion Fiji is the Carnegie library." Hotel, patrolling under the orders And in Fiji, too, of all places.

of the Provost Marshal with orders to tarn any one drunk

One of the saddest points in connection with the war is said

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The Montenegrine beat the Austrians at Boljonitza in Herze-to be the closing of the London govina capturing all the stores, and also cocupied Cianitza public houses at 11

of 12.30 a.m. Sanguinary fighting continues.

P.m. instead

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out of the hotel.

His Worship: Who were you

looking for?

Complainant :-We are told to look out for everybody.

Were you told to maintain order?

Yes,

The following tolograma have been received in the Colony-

Paris, Sept. 5, 4.25 p.m.

But the following is also from a Manila paper. "It now appeara War news communicated by Government is rather scarce. In that the stories received by the region of Paris, Germany made, yesterday, no attempt against telegram and from incoming they beard police whistles being Continuing, complainant said our position; they seemed to leave Paris aside, pursuing their passengers describing the injuries blown, in the direction of the attempts of an outflanking movement. They'reached Le Fert sous alleged to have been received by them proceeded there and found Jouarre, marching further than Rheims, going down along the some of the British cruisers sad

Criterion Hotel, All three of Argonne forest, western eide, but their manoeuvre did not succeed Naval Reserve vossels are without journalists seem to be particular- foundation." The legs of Manila ly susceptible to pulling."

in its aim.

In the region of Lorraine and the Vosges, constant close fights

with different alternatives.

Maubeuge is being heavily bombarded and is resisting vigorously.

The Russians are investing Konigsberg.

In the battle of Lemberg, the Austrians lost 140,000 including killed, wounded and prisoners.

Ostend, Sept. 5. The Germans arrived at Alost cutting telegraphs, occupying the Town Hall, the bridges and railway stations.

The Belgians coming to the rescue repulsed. the Germans, pushing them towards Assche.

VOLUNTEER ORDERS.

Corps Orders issued by Lieut. Col. A. Chapman, V.D., under to- day's date, are:

Daties. In future the Group

group.

Discipline. Volunteers are re- minded that each man is person ally responsible for the upholding of the good name of the Corps. The noisy or unseemly behaviour in public places of uniform not only damages, the

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disturbance going on inside. entered the house and as he did The other two of the patrol go, he received a blow on the ear. He looked round and saw the The weightiest news that defendant running away. Не long day is that two German tually arrested by the civil poline. Berlin has received this mony gave chase, the man being oven- oraisers and a variety of de-

P. S. Head said he saw the fifteen British fishing boats. stroyers succeeded in sinking the military police.

defendant running away from

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The defendant said that three

On Saturday morning, in or four of them were in the Wyndham Street, we saw a coolie Criterion Hotel when a British carrying about five dollars' worth bluejacket came over to them was a somewhat heavy one the Defendant told him to go and sit of four-cent stamps. "As the load and naked him to shake hands. bearer essayed to carry it on hie down with his own people. He bare and manly chest, like a mustard plaster. The day was would be no toable. Later he would do the same, and there warm and but enough. We went up to the bar and as he wonder who the lucky individual stood there someone came behind Corps, but also reflects great die will be to whose lot it will him and hit him in the ind credit on the individuals them-eventually fall to stick those with his fist. salves. N.C.O.'s. are expecially stamps on their envelopes, warned to prevent cause for any

The following is from complaints either with reference to themselves or the men of the WANTS REAL WAR NEWS round and saw forty or fifty blue- Manila contemporary. "JAPAN Continuing, he said he looked FROM PHILIPPINES." We jackets standing there and he Parades. Parades for to-day don't wonder at that, for we have made his way out as best he Monday September 7tb. 5.45 p.m. lately seen news from No. 2 Section Artillery. Battery Philippines that was not real.

the could. for 15 pdr. drill at Victoria Gap. But notice how the paragraph were hitting out ?

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His Worship-That was after some kind of row?

The defendant :-No row, sir.

His Worship: I suppose you

on duty will remain on duty for one week. Group 3 will be re-. lieved on Sanday next, 13th instant. Two Officers, only will be on duty. They will be detail- ed weekly with the incoming Corps.

An Orderly Officer for the week will be appointed. His duties will bathe same as those of the Orderly Officer for the day with the following exceptions.

He will turn out the guard by 0.00 p.m. No 1 Section Artillery in this city from Japan yesterday, ing to get away. night three times during the Battery, Engineer Co., Right asking if any arrangements could week.

Section, M. G. Co. and Left Bec. be made for war news to be there were four or five men who He will not be present at Guard tion M. G. Co. as one Company cabled from here to Japan, se "jumped him again, while an mounting. He will render a daily under D.C.L.I. Instructors. Civil very little information was being American marine who was there report as at present and will Service Co. Machine Gun Drill received there, while Manila drunk was also being assaulted. enter the dates and times of on Murray Parade Ground seemed to be getting the best The soldiers were there in uniform visiting guard in his report esch (Fall in st Volunteer Head-news service in the Far East."

and he did not know whether Sunday morning. He will be re-quarters for Stores.) Parades for A couple of notes of exclamation sponsible for the discipline, etc. Tuesday September 8th.-6.0. should, by right, follow this of the Section which has no a.m.-Scouts Co. under D.O.L.I. startler. Officer present.

Instructor as one Company. Cen- Drills,

Recraita ander Sergeant Major. proceeds. "Word was received Complainant: Yes; I was try-

With reference to tre Section M.G.C. under D.C.L.I.

When he got into the street,

they were trying to hit him or not. He ran away because he was trying to get free. [!

A. Baker, a wireless telegraph operator from Manila, The defendant was Goed $15.

Order No. 2 of 3.9.14, the follow-Instructor: 5.45 p.m. Groups 1 FISHING JUNK CAPSIZED. Corroborated. ing is substituted for the first and 2 Route March Dress drill paragraph:-Each member of the order shirt sleaves. Corps will be required to attend four drills a wesË, These drillə

Detail-On duty for week

Three men drowned off Wagian,

The Laustor of licensed fishing junk 357 H.K., brought to the

will be on Mondays, Thursdays & ending Sunday 13th instant, Fridays, Sections on duty at Group 3: Officers on duty for Headquarters will drill at 8.0 week ending Sunday 13th instant, a.m. on those days, while those at Wood, Lieut. Weall station at Shaukiwan on Saturday, off duty will parade at 6.0 p.m.

Orderly Officer, Lieat. Weall; To five fishermen whom he picked up

fora may carry out voluntary drills on the remaining days.

Dress-Attention is called to the order that all volunteers must

The junk

POLICE CHANGES.

Company or Section Command. furaish Guard to-night, Scouts drifting on a anil outside Waglan tor Kerr from leave the following Owing to the return of Inspec Company to-morrow, Centre Island. The men said they were police officers revert to their sub Section M. O. Co.; Orderly. fishing in Fung Tung Bay, stantive positions: Sergeant to-night, Sergt. Sather Chinese Territory, about mid- land; to-morrow, Sergt. Cooper. night on the 3rd inst., with a McDonald, to Second Class In- Acting First Class Inspector wear uniform at all times. Any Hongkong Volunteer Reserves. crew of eight men.

apeolor. breach of this rule will in fatare The following are appointed capsized and three of the crew be severely dealt with. The Lance Corporala (unpaid) from were drowned. practice of appearing in publio to-day's date:- places in shirt sleeves with no No. 1. Company. Pto. D. facket (except on drill parades) Harvey, Pte. J. M. Aaron, Pte. G. is forbidden. Volunteers Walk M. Smith, Pte. G. Martin, Pie. J. *ing out or attending public M. McHutcheon,

entertainments etc. must wear

khaki jacket, trousers (or shorts and putties) and bolt and aido-| arms.

Hongkong Volunteer Reserve. All membera who have hitherto

been excused from duty (except those at present on sick leave and are not wanted for special Pte. C. W. Brett, Pte. J. Oxberry, parade on Tuesday, September 8, No. 2 Company-Pie, J. Oleon, duties) are required to attend Pie, J. A. Young,

at 5.30

p.m.

Aoting Second Class Inspector McKay to Police Sergeant.

Acting P.S. Sutton to L,S. Acting L.S. Wakeford to P.O. Atlee, invalided.

L.S. Parden to P.S.. vice P.S.

A.L.S. Reynolds, vice Purden,

promoted.

A.L.S. Clarke to bo L.S. vice

L.S. Lefever.

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