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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1914.
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EUROPEAN AGENCY. WHOLESALE buying agen
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democratic principles." What
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hoaccousioned much comment since the opening of the war that an * Entente," a simple unwritten. understanding. should have proved more binding in a time of crisis than an intera s'ional treaty. of alliance signed and sealed with sil due solemnity. Many have been prone to think, indeed, that the Government of fly, like the Gvernment of bor whom Ally,» Ez has taken the view that a treaty, afor all, is but a more scrap of piper" which may to discarded as soo sa it becures inconveni- Leat to hold in
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China. Threatened.. Some lule time ago Fiance proposed to Geimany that the colonial pes-essions of each should. be left undisturbed in the event! of war. This eminently humane proposal wes promptly rejected by Germany, thus disclosing in what groove her plans were laid. Evidently aho believed that by brushing France she diuld take The French alonies as a matter of coures." Tao best laid schemes of mice and men pang oft ogley "\ And the immediate outlook is that Germany, instead of expanding as a world power, will very econ lose ali ber own versed possess ons, while France muy, in' the division of the epils, have chance to objaju ecmo of Germany's possessions. An "infg- mons" proposal hoe met with its deserts. Germany's colonial em- pire which has taken forty years to build stands to be completely leet to her in vs many days. An ne bavo ssid the thiest against China need not Leaken seriously for Geimany's flunce in this 1on of the world will soon be as deud as the dedo.
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The German Retreat Netwtstanding the fact that more or less piciniuque reporta are emanating from inspired German Fources regarding the state of sffairs in France, it is indiej utable that the Germans
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the past few days. Their envel oping movement was a complete failure and instead of meeting the Angle French troops heting on Telephone No. 1688 the defensive, they found them
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dopting remarkably energetin cffensive tactics. These taction- were from the outset brilliantly successful, and baru completely eet the German plans. So complete a victory over so wide n line is a splendid achievement and Icoke as though it may prove to be the turning point in favour. of the Alliea in Tiance. The Infest telegrams indicate that the A lies were not slow to continue: their apgreative course, and, at the heels of the enemy, they bave re-occupied reveial import ant towns which the enemy had. hastily evacuated.
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