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AMERICA SHOULD HELP ALLIES.

Professor Ellot Says flermany

Has Violated All Rights

of Nations.

WAR ITEMS.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1014,

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lectual honour boyoud anything DAIRY FARM NEWS

that even suffering could extort.

She had faith in our policy almost before we had one. She answered Kaiser Shines with Happlaess, for our trath and virtue before

Rome, Ooober 12-Thefamous

we answered ourselves. For one: Berlin painter von Behr, who has awful hour she found herself fast seen the Kaisor, says His alone in Europe. And the an- Boston, October 15.-The Unit Majesty is in the highest spirits.swered right. In that enormous ed States would have to give the His pride in his army is so great,oircle of silence the first shot from the artist said, that it shince Liege was the answer of Christen through his eyes, which are dom. That little country, with Both the Kaiser and the German

French and English help against the Germans and Austrians if the

Allies should find themselves ex-phosphorescent with happiness. its pattern of bright fields as tidy

as a cheee-board, with its medley hausted in the present war, Bo ording to Professor Charles W.Oncellor, who is accompanying of mediaval citios as carved and Eliot, President Emeritus of flare him at the frat, are certain of

quaint as the obess-men, found

vard, at the banquet of the Bugi etory. They spoke about chang somewhere in itself, and by itself, ing the map of Europe after the

ness Women's Club to night.

wur.

Official Loss of Prussian Armies.

13.-The

The speaker declared Germany guilty of broaking contracts and other serious ob urges He

London, Oober told his audience that, after all, forty-four lists of losses in the nentrality in the hourts of nited Prussian army, which have been States ciizens is impossible.

published, contain a total of 211- Dr. Eliot held the audience 000 killed, wounded and missing spell-bound with a vivid present according to a Reuter deep ch tion of the cadition of the war from Amsterdam The lists do not between Germany and the Allies, include losses among the Bavar- He expressed himself frankly and is S100 and Wurtem openly upon the position that this burgiune.

country should hold now and eventually with regard to the warring nations.

Contracts are Broken.

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the voice of two thousand years BREAKFAST BACON in

Through me no friend shall

meet his doom;

Haro, while I live, ng foe finde

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Many Zeppelins Destroyed. In spits of official German denisle, a large number of Zep- pelins have been destroyed since the beginning of the war-two by the English svintors' raid on

90 cts. per lb.

rashers

MILD CURED HAM 85 & 95 cts. per lb.

Dusseldorf and Count Zeppelin THE BELGIAN SOLDIER, utmost friendliness and good

JP

Hls Careless Courage and Good

Humour.

Lae received orders to replace Loyal Basuto Natives. them as soon as possible, writes Loadun, October 12-Gr fitb, a Daily Mad corespondent from the par mount chief of Basuto-Geneva. At Friedrichshafen a The distinguished educator tobi land, a British colonial presssion double crew of skillei men his hearers that us business in South africa, bas offered to are working day and night to men, they are in a favourable

levy lax of one shilling complete two very powerful Zap- position to realise just what is

on ench Basuto 08 0 con-pelisa. At Dusseldorf and ari

Before it fades I would like to meant and implied by the phrase tribution to the funds being Hamburg new works, it is stated, record my impression of the raised in England for the relief are being hastily constructed for Belgian soldier as I have seen Baactity of contract."

if the sufferers from the war. the building of more airships, him, day after day, through the "To be desperate disappoint. The government announces that under the personal supervision of two months ending with the fall ment of Americans," he co-his offer. has been gratefully Count Zeppelin. Swise and I of Antwerp. tinued, "one of the most oivilized accepted." A levy such as that alian military authorities, 'how- nations in Europe declared by its proposed by Chief Griffith would ever, declare that the Zeppelin of duty and off, on the roads, in I have seen him on every kind acts that n Treaty meart Lothing well the relief fand by approxi- hos failed in its capacity as a cabarets, in camp and barrack, to it. She regarded this sacred tely 20 000 as the total native soout; while its bomb-throwing on the mureb; in trenches, fight- matter of contract as no more then population of Basutoland, accord-haa bad to military effect. The ing from behind all sorts of cover scrap of paper. She led being to the cantus of 1911, was less expensive heroplanes have or from nose; on foot, on bicycles, forces into little Belgium and made 204,507.

proved very useful so far in the mountal proudly on his auto it well-nigh extinct.

mitrailleuse or running behind "With Germany, might made right. She inde a violent atok Kaiser was in Brussels for a few The racing yacht Germania, pulling and barking as if it would his gur team of dogs, each dog on the weaker, because it was the bou.s last Tuesday. He came owned by Lieut. Dr. Gustav tear the whole German army to shortest, the assiet way. What from Luxemburg. lunched and Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach, pieces. I have seen him wounded blow this was to our idea of then dashed off again to som-head of the Krupp gun works on battle-felda, by the roadside merey, to car conception of the other part of the battlefield," Germany, has been ordered to be and in hospitals; I have seen him progress of man from a barbarian

detained by the British Prize in the later days at Autwerp- to a civilised, fair, merciful being.

Curt. The yacht was seat to from the forts and We bad hoped that the methone

England to participate in the of war were capable of ameliora-

Cowes regatta. tion, but this war has blowull those hopes to the winde...

Kaiser on Battlefield Tour. LooKoo, October 19-The

Roumania Decides to Stay Neutral,

London, Ouhr 19-That Beamania will rem in neutral in the European war was decided at a meeting of the Cabinet, resided All Hopes Shattered. E by King Ferdinand and "All our bupes, were chattered attended by representatives of all by Germany's action. All our parties, according to a wireless American ideas of the right of despatch from Berlin. Member life, liberty, property, happiness of the American Red Cross are re nullified by this nation, aid to have arrived in Budapest which is led by a ruler who has yesterday." an archaic iden of his powers and of his relation to the world,

war.

Yacht Seized,

German Trade.

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humour-waiting till I rejoined him and we resumed our wa:k.

Alittle man, shockingly bedraggled, worn out almost to the point of collapse, utterly indifferent to his own danger and taking a huge, childlike delight in my care for my personal him, as he stood and laughed Fafety, the picture of all alone in the bare road amid the bursting shelle, seems to me curiously typical of the whole Belgian army.

Gra-te?" he asks. You explain At last, "Votre nom, Edouard that you wish that it was and call attention to the place where your own insignificant name is men- tioned lower down. To his im-

Another picture also a com- forget. It is the same man- posite photograph-I shall never

dark, but always the same emal- sometimes blonde, scmetimes lish man-88, on picket duty, he He does not understand the stops you to examine your papers, Fapers in the least. The British Passport begins with the words: Baronet of the United Kingdom," "We, Sir Edward Grey, a

Sternly he wrinkles his brow over the formidable docum- brought back from the fois sedent, earnestly trying to do his duty. trenches unwounded, but, from **Discussing the German trade sheer exhaustion, in almost more reports for August, the Vosnische comrades whom the ehelle bad serious plight than any of his Zeitung says that these show how hit. And I have seen him dead. the German foreign trade hus

As a result there has grown up been affected by the war, or rain me au extraordinary affection her by the British method of for him. Greater, even, than my carrying on the war. Importe in admiration of his careless courage the month of August were $129 is my liking for the man. For 399,000, RE compared London, October 16.-A dee- $137,651.00 in the same month of the child in him; he is such & with all his manhood be has so much Germany has shown us that in parch to Reuter's Telegram Cof the preceding year, a decrease chatterbox, and so full of laugh-

pany from Petrograd says:

of caly $8,000,000 But the "To the local peasantry, among exports fell from $187,900,000 to ter; and never are his laugh and mirog, nd them many girls, is attributed in $110,338,000, a decrease of $77,-hadinage so quick as when he has the sternest work on hand. place

and part the failure of the German 502,000, or 40 per cent. The for goodwill,

Unsliaven, that batred takes the place attempts to crops

mud- bespattered,

of good. motivee.

The during the recent fighting. The balance new shows, instead of a present German philosophy girle aided the Russian soldiers export su plus of $50,000,000 in stands on "might makes rigiit by digging trenchoa."

"There is without doubt a Germans Bombard Belglan

Lightship. jast fable objection on the part

Amsterdam, October 18, via of Americans against this phil- Oophy of which Germany now Ladon-The Nieuwe Rotterdam- makes use. Our ideas are irre-ache Courant says it learas from

the most advanced nation, so far

as science is concerned, there is

pluce for

до

Girls Dig Trenches.

the Vistula

Flushing that on Saturday evening

August, 1913, an import surplus [uf $19,000,000.'

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newspapermen, assured

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hardly walk or his

hungry at or fit is tile to a shoulder, he will bear himself with a gallant gaiety which, I think, is quite his own and is altogether fascinating,

mease relief he has mastered the English. And his face lights up central fact, namely, that you are with the smile which one bas come to know so well; a smile of real pleasure and good

Will Sometimes he speaks a word of

English, and with what pride be uses it!" All ri'!""Good night.'

How do ? And you go on into the night feeling that you re leaving a friend behind whom you would like to stop and talk to. And he, you know, has been cheered in his lonely duty by the mere contact with an ally--Times.

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The Censorship and American Newspapers.

As time goes on, perhaps, it London, Oct. 18.-Sir Stanley Buckmaster, director of the will be the faces of the dead and. conorable to it. There a a gulf

official press baresu, during, a wounded that will live most that cannot be lessened between 8 o'clock the Germans bom conference to-day with American clearly in the memory, but at the American and German sen barded the Belgian lightship fro..

them present the pictures of the Belgian the pier 31 Zeol agge, The crew that the British censors would soldier which stand out sharpest timent.

left the lightship, the newspaper write tothing is de patches are less lagubrious and more Two Freest Nations, Dr. Ehot declare that the says, and later were picked up by which was not put there by the commonplace. Allies are coraposed of twe of the the Dutch warship Allas and authora of the messages. He I walked one day back towarde freest nations in the world, allied landed at Flushing. The light said that extracts from London Antwerp, along that awful read with another military Power. To hip is now without a crew.

to Wue hem. Daily along that Fance and England, be argued. po Per Cent. of Men in Europe papers which already had been which ran by Contich and Warloos of the list.

censored could be cabled. Fighting. we are greatly indebted. It was

Paris, October 12-Ninety per

Official reports from Germany road the German shells fell nearer France, he said, to whom the whole world was indebted for cent. of the mile population of will be permitted to go through to the oity, so that whenever one what Carlisle called "The celes Europe, according to a press esti-to America unchanged, unless went out to the place that he had tial, infernal phenomenon which mate mate, is now bearing as they seem to reflect unfairly and visited yesterday he was likely to blow all about the world." aking the Balkan war as a basis untruthfully on the Allies othor find himself disagreeably gar- It was this idea that empha-forcaloulation, the casualties in the than England. This stand is prised. One day I found myself aised that to the people belong the present war approximate 650,000 taken on the ground of fairness would not have been there had to the brothers in arms of the known it) perhaps a mile inside rights of life, liberty and the killed and 2,300,000 wounded.

British. The press barsan is the range of the enemy's guns. par-uit of hapy inras. When this

Stockholm, October 16.-The willing, Sir Stanley said, to A Red Cross car had dropped me coantry was in teed, Dr. Elio: showed France was ever ready to reported negotiations between permit the readers of the Amer-and picked up wounded men help and, above all, France is Austria and Italy, according to can newspapers to have the same instead, and there was nothing furnished Rooms-Apply, H.

road. ever chivalrous, fair and merciful. diplomatic despatches, ure on the basis for opinion as the readers for it but to walk back along the

point of being successfully ter- of the London papers,

Along the road, from the fore- minated. In exchange for the 22 Germans Arrested as Sples.

⚫ dozen London, Oct. 16.Tue police most trenches, came deficits neutrality of Italy, Austria

have found,.. at Willesden, Belgian soldiers, just relieved will cede her Trientine and per-

building occupied by after 24 hours of what it is mit the permanent occupation by

Germans, with foundations and difficult to describe otherwise Lely of Valona.

German Losses at Augustowo, [roof of heavy concrete. They than as Hell. Maddied from head to heel, they could hardly Loudon, October 18. The arrested, twenty-two Germans. German lossin killed and wound- The premises were being used drag their feet along, and I in the fighting around Augustowo by C. G, Roeber, a German music walked with the last straggler of numbers publisher, na a factory. They the little band, while the abrapnel At the orphan asylum the since September 25 the childless Mra. Hathiway, who 10,000, according to a Petrograd command several important rail with its lang drawn scream

whew-ow-ow-beng!-broke had selected an infant for adoption, special to the Times. The road junctions. suddenly showed trepidation. Russiace buried 18.000 Germans

either side of us.

Too Ensy.. Harry-"Marry me and your smallest wishes will always be fulfilled.".

Carrie-"I am able to do that myself. What I want is a man' who will gratify my biggest wishes."-Town Topics.

Improvement on Nature.

Austria Cedes Land.

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during their advance through the forest, the despatch adds,

The Splendour of Belgium. The following is by Mr. G. K.

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At every whow-ow-ew-ew Will I have to keep the baby, if it doesn't suit my husband ?

which came too near I dived for Cover. If there was no friendly she asked besitatingly, week

Dover (via London), Cot. 16.- wall or tree trunk at hand, the "Of course you won't have to keep it," responded the Chesterton in the Illustrated A German spy, in a Belgian ditch beside the road was always commodating matron. "You can London News: The cotion of uniform and with a Red Cross there, And every time I dived my bring the kid back and exchange. Belgium gives her a claim on badge in his possession, was companion stood in the middle of any time. We're not arbitrary, something beyond pity or even arrested last night among the the road and shook with laughter not unkindly, but in the gratitude-a-olaim on our intel-, Belgian refugees, like the stork."

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