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val Officers' School for China. The Chinese Ministry of the vy reported to the President

t a number of students will a graduate, from the Naval icers' School, and naked that delegate be sent to conduct Graduation Exercises. The esident hse appointed Admiral- ong Pi-kanng to be Delegate. has also given presents to be aded to the gradustes.

Mr. C.F.G. Masterman. London, Dec. 21-Unhappy is lot of Mr. G.F.G. Masterman. ofoated at S.W. Bethnal Green d Ipswich he at length appear. to have found a refuge in the Wanses District as successor to

D. Brynmer Jones. "Now,! owever, Mr. T. J. Williams, of orriston, who was defeated by r. Masterman at the noisy Had- al conference held on Saturday

Neath for the purpose of leoting the Radical candidate, bs given instructions for his omination papers to be got out, hua a contest appears almost brtais. Directly after the Neath onference Mr. Williams' support-

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1915.

NOTICE

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a wired to Mr. Masterman that hey did not accept the method voting as fair and that Mr. Villiams would be nominated. AUTHORISED TO MURDER. their hats, or lifting the hands to

ho voting in Mr. Masterman's avour was 80 to 04.

The Proposed Agricultural College.

German Methods In Belgium.

In the matter of the Imperial Striking evidence of the brutal College of Tropical Agriculturo, methode adopted by the German sates a London cable of January invaders of Belgium for terrorising 4, owing to the war, the com- the inhabitants is to be found in hittees have How decided to the various proclamations issued rcosed separately with theby generals of the invading army oheme for the foundation of the Theee have been gathered into s ollege and that for the hostels. special report issued by the The cost of the hostels for Ears Belgian Commission which is en beans will he raised by European quiring into the allegations of

The ubsoription.

combined violation by the Germans of the ommittees have resolved to take laws and customs of warfare, tops for building and endowing As the Commissionere declaro, he college, which requirea £40,"the lack of conscience shown in 300 sterling, of which half will be contributed by the Colonial and Indian Governments. As to the balance of £20,000, the proposal raise this by appeals to the public of the Colonies and India has been deferred by the war, necesitating beginning on a less ambitions scale.

their heads in military saluta la Cree of doubt every Germ soldier mast be sainted. Any one who disregards this must ex- pect the military to make them selves respected by every means." Here are extracts from two proclamations posted in Brussels by Baron von der Goltz, the "Go- vernor-General of Belgium" -----

"It has happened in districts at present occupied by more or less strong bodies of German troops that convoya

of wagons and of patrols have been attacked by surprise by the inhabitants.

"I draw the attention of the public to the fact that a regis these proclamations is no greater ter is kept of the localities in than their cruelty." Here are

the neighbourhood of which such some extracts

attacke have taken place, and that they may oxpact their punish- meat as soon as the German troops pass near them.

'Thsinhabitants of the town of Andsone, after having protested their peaceful intentions, made a treacherous surprise attack on our troops.

During the evening of Septem- ber 25 the railway line and the telegraph wires were destroyed

"It was with my consent that Shanghai Navy League, the general had the whole place on the line Lovenjoal-Vertryck.

A moeting was held last woak burat down, and about 100 people of the committee of the Shanghai phot. branch of the Navy League, at "I bring this fact to the know- which were present Sir Everard ledge of the town of Liege, so that Fraser, K.O.M.G., Sir Havilland its inhabitants may know the fate de Saumarez, and Messrs. H. G. with which they are threatened if Simms, J. Prentico, E F. Bateman, they take up a similar attitude. J. Osborne, E. 0. Richarde, and Tho General Commanding G. Lanning. The question was discussed of a public meeting to be held in connection with the appeal of the Patriotic League of

in-Chief,

In consequence of this, these two localities have had to reader an account of this, and had to give hostages on the morning of Sep. tember 30.

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