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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

FLOWER SELLERS' HABIT GLOOM IN THE GERMAN NAVAL WORK IN THE FAR

Is it "Lezltimate Business?"

PRESS.

The Influence ́of The British Troops.

EAST.

It is now possible to fill in This morning, in the Police

several gaps in the story of naval | Court, before Mr. J. R. Wood,

work in the Far Esat aince the j Inspector Garrod prosecuted a

outbreak of war. One important flower-seller for behaving in o Germans at Rotterdam, de- that the order for the China point may be noticed, namely, disorderly manner in Flower clares the Daily Telegraph -- Squadron to concentrate at Hoog- Street. The offence alleged respondent, exe aghast at the tone kong-which bas been much against the defendant was that ofthe Germon papers which have criticised in view of the subse when a Japanese gentleman went just arrived. Only one meaningquent escape from Taingian of

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in his face.

The officer explained to bis

The Squadron reached Hong- Worship that he had brought a Official mee age ask that judg-pool, stores, ammunition and pro- kong on August 4, took on all summons against another man, ment should be suspended if the visions in twenty-four hours aad some yen's ago, fer a.milar news should arrive that the Cher was away again by the 8th, The offence, and Mr. Bazeland, before man troops have had to abandon Triumph was actually in dock whom the case was tried, dis- certain fo itions. missed it on the grounds that troops are mentioned as pushing that the Germans believed she The British repairing and it is said the man was conducting & leg-jön by sherr weight of their could not be ready for three: itimate business. It was difficult masses, and the French aro ad-months to take the sea. Actually to get private persons to come mitted to bare taught those who she put out at once with the forward, and when the dower expected an obey y'otory a covere others, and has proved herself sellers saw a policeman come, less n. they took refuge behind their

all that she should be, A week ago such statements baskets.

would have meant the suppres part of the Squadron went off to Under the Admiral's orders, sion of any German paper dar-Yap to capture colliers, destroy ing to print them. Bere is an the German cable station etc., official mernage to the Vossische (this is already known) while the Zeitung

The fighting during the lost Yangt-zs trade. The most 11th December.

reat went north to set free the Captain Henderson, will be despatched as above on Friday, the Every Gentleman should wear Underwear bearing this Trade few days has been continued with redoubled zeal in the whole secrecy was observed and the district around Noyon, and the by August 12 shows how well fact that Yangtze trade was freed

THE BANK LINE LIMITED, action has asumed unheard of Admiral Jerram's plan succeed-Hongkong, 13th November, 1914. proportions. We may have to ed. give up some poit trof little im portance, but people,must re-ordered to Teing an, where they On August 17 some ships were erve their judgment until the arrived on August 20, and inside result of the combined operations twenty-four hours were so for- in koown. The position is innate as to make five good prizes, general antiefactory.

Mr. Word reserved his decision on the point until Monday, but on 8 second charge, of trading without a licence, fined the defendant $4.

PROPERTY DEAL

Dispute Over an Agreement. This afternoon, in the Original Court, before the Chief Justice, the case was mentioned in which an ex parte action is being brought in which Tan Kang and Yo Tik, merchants, of Wing Lok Street, are suing Chan Sing, alias Oban Fong-yin, 62, Des Vœux Bond, merchant.

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the arial raide on Boulogne and Again, this paper admit that Calais have done no damage.

Why the Germans Falled.

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one of which was particularly ocal, cattle and mails for the valuable, as she was filled with Scharnhorst, Gneisenau, Leipzig and Naraberg.

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Baval tug Marie received coal and provisione from the German eteamer Amasis to-day at Lobos de Tierra, an island off the conat of Peru. The Amasis steamed to Lobos de Tierra from Callao.

Formerly on the Tamar, According to the Nagasaki Press Lieutenant-Commander R. commissioned officer reported to R. Rosoman, who is the only have been saved in the Hawke

Boulogne Resumes Shipping. A cargo for England was ship. disaster, is a brother of Mr. P. R. ped at Boulogne on September Fosoman, of Messrs. Holme, 19, for the first time since the Ringer & Co., Nagasaki. Lienten- outbreak of war. ant Rosoman served at Hongkong on the Tamar from 1909 to 1911.

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Kaiser Reported III With

Lung Trouble. London, September 27, 5.50 p.m.-A despatch to the Times from Geneva says that the Suisse states that Emperor William is illWANTED.Immediate entry. with inflammation of the langs,

two roomed office, as a result of having fallen into central position.-Apply, stating trench filled with water. zent, to 'OFFICE," do. "The

Hongkong Telegraph."

The statement Even more amazing in a Ger- Subsequently, as again general. of claim states that by an agreeman paper is the publication of ly known, H.M.S. Triumph and ment in writing dated July 10, letter from a deeroadest soldier Usk escorted the British troops 1914, the defendant agreed to at the front. He says that the from Tientsin to co-operate with parchase from the plaintiff cer- orders were to break through the the Japanese troops against tain property registered in the French lines, but that the Ger- Taingtan, and returned to join Land Office as the Remaining mans had failed on account of in the blockading and bombard- Portion of section C of the Praya the overwhelming numbers of the ing of that port. This is a necee Reclamation Marine Lot 71. On enemy...

sary measure, but not one from signing the contract, the defend- After menti ning that for two which alone much can be expect ant paid $2,500 to the plaintiff nights he and his fellows had od au modern naval fortresses are end on September 8 the plaintiff bivouacked in the rain and bad far too well armed for an assault gave notice to complete the con-half their battalion snuffed out in from the sea alone to prove fract. On September 11 the de. the fighting, he says he considers successful." fendant wholly repudiate the they only escaped so lightly be- As regards the loss of the Ja Washington, September 27th. ontract and absolutely refused cause many of the Frend shells pacese oruiser Takachiho, the-Miss Mabel Boardman, areon- to perform the same on his part failed to burst. Finally, be adds German destroyer S. 90 got out tive chairman of the Red Cross, After giving the dafen last duo that the reinforcements expected on a dark night and fired two urged all Americans to-day to NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. notice, the plaintiff resold the never arrived.

torpedoes into her, with, however, aend their contributions to property for $22,500 sustaining

The Berliner Tageblatt says:- apparently fatal resulte to herself, European war victime through S.S. "CARDIGANSHIRE." a loss of $4,000 for which he

The German nation is waiting for the explosive on the Takachiho the American Red Cross, Miss: Consignoos of cargo ex the olained..

with suspense, but also with trust, was very severe and the 8. 90 was Boardman termed it unfortunate above steamer are hereby inform the further messages from the close to the Japanese ship. It that en many temporary com-ed that their goods have arrived French field of operations. The seems probable that the destroyer mittees have sprang into exia-to-day per s.. Glenturret." report of a very extensive attack was so badly injured that she once for war relief purpose. JARDINE, MATHESON by the French against the flanks sabeequently had to ran ashore, She cited that every country

Mr. Eldon Putler; instructed by Mr. Crew, of Mesera. Hastings and Hastings, appeared for the plaintif

Mr. H. W. Bird said he valued the property six days before the re-sale at $22,000.

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The proportion of French THE Undersigned has received officers killed cr wounded la sö instructions to sell by Public

TUESDAY.

of our armies ie not calculated to in order to save herself from sink- involved in the war except Japan Hongkong, 12th November, 1914. relieve our anxiety. We know ing. The S. 90 had been doing bad war relief committees in the that our lines in their length and good work and iss great loss to the United States. depth arealmost impenetrably pro- Germane.-N. O. Daily News. Mr. Crew gave evidenco can- cerning the interviews, prick to tected, and that our army is pre- the completion of the agreement. pared to meet flank movements, There were delays in completing i The English lofluence.

great as compared with the Auction on the cale: at first the defendant We hope that the operations of

casualties among the privates said there was tightness in the the enemy will be unsuccessful.

that the question is being dis the 17th November, 1914, com- money market and he was unable We know that French and English

Britain to Approve Ship

cussed whether it would not be mencing at 11 am, at his Sales

Rooms, Duddell, Street. Transfers. to obtain his mouey from Chinese forces are pushing themselves

| advisable to modify officera".uni- 'banks.

A Large Quantity of Station- Later he came to witness etill farther in a north easterly structions have been sent to all difficult to distinguish from thoas (to be sold in small lots to suit

Washington, Sept. 20. In forms and make them more ery & X'mas Cards and said he had made a bad bar direction, but we have room British consule that their govern- of the men. gain and wanted him to get him earugh and troops enough to fall ment has no objection to the to pick out officers all the more The Germans seem

purchasers). out of it. The defendent, later, back on our e'ring positione and tracsfer of ships from Dritish to easily since the Frencu offers 16th inst. repudiated the agreement. orreolves contemplate a flank American registry in cases where are asid to be showing great dar

Judgment was given for $4,000 track. and costs.

they have been continuously ing at the heads of their com- The influence of the English American-owned, according to panies. There have been many troopa is abowing itself more and a statement to-day at the British more. They are working through Embassy. The instructions reach-officers lately to fill vacancies promotions of non-commissioned by the force of th ic masses, and ed io de Janeiro just after the wade through casualtios. (v they donot stop ei bor. Why not admit that ?

CAPTAIN OF THE FRISIA.

Speaks Well of Treatment in

Hongkong.

The Chita Navigation steamer Yingehow, which arrived at

As an old military proverb has it, Much enemy, much honour," The victory must be oura, and the more its difficulties the more will be the bouour.

ateamship Robert Dollar, which bad been held up pending s transfer of registry, had cleared.". The Russian Army,

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PARTICULARS and CONDI TIONS of the letting by Public

ginning next Thursday, according day, the 16th day of November, The Tribuna, of Rome, is quoted to orders isaned to-day by the 1914, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of by the Chronicle'e Milan cor- British naval authorities, no the Public Works Department,

Grimsby, September 29.-Be-Auction Sale, to be held on Mon-Won the Highest awards at all

The middle of the fighting line respondent as saying that Russia neutral trawlers will be allowed by Order of His Excellency the bas actually 6,000,000 soldiers to fish on the east coast of Eng- Governor, of One Lot of Crown

up from Hongkong seven German like one breathless. The work sabjects who had been ordered has passed to

Shongbai on November 2, brought has been silenced. It is pantie ander arme, and is in a condition land, but they may continue their Land at Ship Street, in theor

the wings, to mobilize still another. 4,000,- operations on the west coast. This Colony of Hongkong, for a term to leave the port. Among them though around Verdun the

000 men. Notwithstanding the order will affect a large number of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Ront to be was Captain Blader, of the decisive moment is approach- brilliant successes in Galicia,

of Dutch and Danish trawlers fixed by the Surveyor of His H-AL. steamer Frisis, which was ing. We have carved a way the truth is that the Russians now using Grimsby as a fahing Majesty the King, for one further captured and condemned as a through the outworks, but we in contact with the enemy there prize of war. Captain Rhodes found on the high plateau west of did not number more than 500,- spoke well of his treatment as a the Mense that the foe had pre-000, in the middle of September prisoner of war in Hongkong pared a very strong position. We with a like numerical force in from the time he was taken out now know that the French have Eastern Prussiò,

of his vessel until he left the been preparing earthworks and Colony.

fortifications at critical points since the war began.

body who expected an easy piece Famous Runner Reported

Taught a Lesson.

of play a lesson. @! Killed.

The practicability and cohesion

Finally, says the correspondent, The Excelsior states that Jean of the French defence makes itself we have the admission of the Bouin; the faranas long-distance always felt, and as soon as we Vossische Zeitung that in all La heen killed at the break through it again shows its probability the fighting now front. He fell crying, Long front. It has justly earned com- going on will form's decisive part live France Avenge mel" mendation, and has taught every of the battle of the Aisne.

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term of 75 years, BADO, Germans in Need of Petrol.PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. of the Times plates that the great

The Copenhagen correspondent]

lack of benzine, petrol and rubber is affecting German, transport. Attempts have been made to amuggle rabber and petrol through Austria. The secret petrol depota established before the war are exhausted.

The Leipzig Provisioned off. Men Coast of Peru.

Lama (Peru), September 29

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