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BOXINGTM

The Tournament at the V.R.C.

On Saturday evening, as will

be seen by reference to our sd- vertising columns, a boxing ¡^-

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, MAY 13, 1918.

WAR TELEGRAMS.

(Continued from Page 1.)

RUSSIAN RESERVES TURN THE TIDE.

May 12, 0.35 a.m. A Petrograd official message admits that enemy attacks created gramme is being presented to the an unfavourable situation on the evening of the 9th inst. between sparting public of Hongkong, by the Vistula and the Carpathians, bat impetuous attacks by the Mr. F. E. Hall, the local promo- Russian Reserves against the enemy's Right Wing arrested the ter. At first it was hoped that a German onset and enabled the threatened troops to retire tranquilly Hongkong man would be seen into their assigned positions.

the ring by the name of Ward,.

THE KING'S BIRTHDAY.

The Black Sea Fleet on the 10th inat. after bombarding who is a placky little fighter, Bosphorous forts, exch inged shots with the Goeben, which fled. bat owing to an accident in train- ing, we are informal, he will not appear, and a man named Lloyd, will fight in his place. This means that all the men who now figurson the programme are of the Shrop shiras, who are now with us and who have made themselves so popular..

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May 11, 920 p.m.

The Gazette announces that all celebrations of the King's birth day at home and abroad will be cancelled, except for the flying of flage

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This certainly gives the affair an added interest since it will be another entertainment night, in a way, for the regiment. Mr. Hall informed us last evening, that the men bad been going strong in their training, and that he was just about to see them rounded off at the V.R.C. kst evening. Every opportunity ha been given the men, and they have taken advantage of it, to make them-

May 11, 11.40 p.m. selves fit, and although we do not

Field Marshal Sir John French raports that the Germans hope to see the finesse of a Bat- yesterday afternoon maintained very heavy bombardment of our ling Nolson a Summers trecches on the Merinroad, east of Ypres. They made an iufantry Carpentier, there is no reason why advance under cover of gas, but the attack failed. Our shrapnel we should not a boxing of the ift c.ed very heavy casqalties on the enemy when in massed "nature that will do credit to the formation, literally mowing them down.

regiment.

The British Socialista bave issued a notable Manifesto affirming SPECIAL POLICE RESERVE WHERE IS THE CROWN hit in this War of Liberation it is the imperative duty of every Socialist to support the Flag. Britain drew the sword in a spirit of exalted self-sacrifica. The Manifesto eulogises the parts played by France and Russis, and emphasises that there must be no respite till Prussian militariem has been shattered.

ALIENS IN GERMANY.

Love for the Enemy the

Connecting Link.“

Zurich, March 16. The Society for Lae Rehel of Dutrouson For eighers in Germany, when W 1ounded in Cermany in isopouts to the esistilament i Bagiau! of the Emergency. Umitice fur the Assistance ut Ceruano Austilans, and langurias Distions, has just laudu a bizik ing answer to the criticisms of pan-Germsa Jingues, ̧ ̈*

SIR JOHN FRENCH'S REPORT.

To-day there has been an artillery 10tion along the greater part of the front.

ALIEN ENEMIES IN ENGLAND.

May 11, 11.55 p.m. After a meeting held on the steps of the Royal Exchange this evening, 200 basiness mea, representing the Stock Exchange, the Baltic, Lloyd's, the Corn Exchange, the Metal Market, and the Wool Exchange went in procession towards the Houses of Parliament to submit a petition to a Cabinet Minister drawing attention to the danger of allowing alien enemies to remain at large. The police stopped the procession at Somereat House, but a small deputation was allowed to proceed, and was received by the Attorney-General.

The Lord Mayor offered the use of the Mansion House for meeting on Thursday to organise the movement. Meetings are being arranged throughout the country.

BREAD FAMINE IN VIENNA.

THE WAR IN THE AIR OVER THE RHINE.

French Daring..

it is not merely the recollec- Baker's Shops Guarded by Police pression is made on all theingabu-

tion," state the 'Sutely,

fellow-clužene ut quis are Kelalu-

ed in enemy land that prom paisüs

to do is work it lo a real QuaILL

to leader the service of trend

those who, without any laurs of theirs, after inom in effects

to the voice of kumanity,”

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distriols of Alsace.

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Parndes.

Police Reserve Orders isened to-day state-

At the Central Police Station. Friday, May 14th. Previous.or ders for this date are cane led. The British and Portugues Companies will parade for R. Exercises at 5.30 p.m. sharp.

Saturday, May 15th and Sun- day, May 16th,As ordered is notices sppearing in issues of the Press on Wednesday evening and Thursday morning, May 12th. & 13.h.

An uracoustomed silence has fallen about the personality of the German Crown "Prinos, The German papera have censed to chronicle his exploits, his familiar figure is no more reproduced by the photographere, and even the prisoners taken by the Allies are mystified by his sadden disap- In Alsace, it is said pearance. that the Prince is kicking his heels in some lonely retreat far from the war zone, selected specially for him by his father. It is stated that the old quarrels between the two have been re Vived. The con was summoned to Potsdam, and there was a stormy interview, during which both the Crown Prince and his father lost. their tempere. Then the Kaiser, as supreme Chief of the Army, Leave has been arranged as addressed the Crown Prince as a follows:-From the British Com.aubordinate officer, and charged pany-W. Knight and F. Grie him with culpable military short- cominge. "With terrible calm," sell for England.

so we are told, "the Kaiser then degraded his son and banished him to a secret retreat. Another report is that the Prince in dead, and coupled with this is the persistent umear that the Berlin Court is plunged in mourning for some mystifying reason, of which the public is not permitted to have the elightest inkling.

Dotil further notice, all parades at the Central Police Station must be regarded as cancelled, if it in actually raining in Kowloon at one hour, or in Hongkong one. half hour, before the boar fixed.

Leave.

From the Uhinese Company - Gberge Lee. Wong PoKeung and Wong To Ting for Shangbai to attend the Far Eastern Olympiad; also J. F. Castro from the Porta- guese Company for some purpose.

Masketry Meeting. May 24th. The information required from Platoon Comman ders in the Notice dated May 10, must be supplied by 12.30 noon on May 15,

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Basle. An extraordinary im-

ants of the Hbins countries by the constant and daring flights of the French aviators. Not only have flume, Sunday, The available supplica of bey pushed therexcursius from flour are practically exhausted time as far as Freiburg-

in-Brigau and Friedrichshalen, Some time ago a report ass in Vienos, where 150 baker on the Lake of ConstaLoe, but published that the captain of the the war. Even in war time love have been compelled to cease they have scoured the thine trawler Alexander Hastie, owned for the enemy is 109 COnn,ching | bread making, while other valley up and down as far as by Messra R. Hastie and Song,HE Undersigned has received | link between those who polievo only open their shops Iwo Cologne and Uobienz, and have North Shields, asserted that 10 Chri..... We have Townsle hours in the morning and

destroyed aviation shods anal German submarine, which had be ed German families in ostile rapidly soil their stock. Tue ballon bangare and droppeu come entangler, in her trawl, had laude, and we cha aibu nəsillə residents of the 18th and 19.h bignora lust show in our son of the city were bread-ugeous paved en wes been sunk. From its correspon mus, it they are in need, win less when it was impossible to, as, for example, av Huth-dent at North Shields, the West well. Day by day we will tee minst Gazelle has received the help krom us. We have, in laut, get any bread for love or money these daring explorers or mellowing farther particulars of

(Mostly made by Powells). rendered neighboudy services to Many people invaded the resta

sengers of death take wing from t'e incident-On February 25.

comprising:- madsen" enemies, in whom we rante and begged for bread. their mountain laira and, flying te Alexander Hastie arrived in Chesterfield Box Couch (tin only see biutuúts and sisters, Ushers emputed the pastry shops over the summits of the Vosges, the Type and the maaler lined) and Easy Chairs, Tapestry

“Above enú pejunu tus prvou- and fed the children on swepta,

reach the Sandgan and other reported that at three o'clock Covered Drawing Room Suite, al beip we have givoli, it is co-

in the afternoon of the 23rd Teak Overmantels, Brass Fendera Bolaizua sud u comtors to be able,

The newspapers warn the citi

Their fights are the more dar- bis vessel was engaged in fishing (nearly new), Teak Tea Tables, in times like the present, to into zems to come Dread and to ing as they sie exposed not only operations 105 miles E.N.E. of Lady's Desk. Tapestry Curtains,

romoin calin, as the municipality to the more dangerous fire of the Longatone. The trawling gear Ruge, eto 1ne Jingo Pan-Usipials, whos nas 100 car loads for four atall-mountain batteries of the enemy bad been raised, and after the fish Australian Oak Dining Room attacks pumped useable which would be distributed and special defence gaas se aad teen taken out apon the Suite and Chiffonier, Teak Side had severely criticed the go to the banore. The people do not up on various heights, but, in ship deck the gear was sunk boards, Dining Table and Chairs, of money and help by the mudley need less announcements, a case of a sudden breakdown, again for another drag. All Teak Bookcases, Card Table, Flower Stands, Glass and Crock- LO LDO. unfortunate" Britons, the four fails to materialise. to almost certain death. The bands available vere then buy ery Ware exc Frenbu, anu Kuosius detained in

rocky alopas of the Vosges offer on drok clearing the fish Twin Teak Bedsteads, with

and preparing Germany, Tus German roligious.

Yesterday the citizens stormed no safe landing ground, and the away.

it for Box Spring and Wire Mattresses, Froms, on the other as, at the bakers shops and demanded disabled aviator looks in vain f.i towing in the hold, when one of Double Brass Mounted Iron Bed- the unique of the city, bend. Riot followed, to what a little flat paton of ground 10 the men drew the oaptain's stead, Double and Single Teak GIpros.de, pivastre un loathing exout is not yet known, but the miles around him. Notwitastin ttention to what appeared to Wardrobes, Toilet Tables, Wash- that a smer ofgaspare guarding the bakeries ing, the number of sasse daring be the periscope of a submarine stands, Boochow Bath Tub, etc. England na opsi 520,000 Vally, beying to regulate tue morgengers seem su be ever un the "pproaching the ship. All

also 3 Typewriters Qintribusivi ok,what - lille beau vreme. No tar, it was kuown tust the men on deck Biw the

2 New Sewing Machines (drop When the word were only two of them have come submarine, which, on get

head) exuated then was noget, between Neudorf and the ing nearer, a templed to dire

On view from Tuesday, the grove tuat the. Mayor decided to runway bridge at Hamngen, beneath the trawler. Immediste 18th inst. upen i speciae ulice at the Town where they were fired upon suu 15 afterwards it become evident Catalogues will be lesued Call for the uitbawon of four.disabled by the enemy's batterica, o those on board the trawler that Torms-Cash on delivery

GEO.P. LAMMERT, Tuereupon she pokers rushed to Two days ago, whilst the bat the submarine bad atrack the

Auctioneer. tio Town timal, shu si a scone termed at richterhausen were werpe which connect the trawl 01 198 greatbas vieta convert pouading away at each other, ana gear with the boat, and a distinct GREEN-NISBET TENNIS two back of four each. Lue wallet we ould hear the couum rig was felt. A few minutes MATCH POSTPONED, **** and of the The Committee. Lue uime of the big guns at Altkirch and later the hull of the submarins Mayor sunounou tuas Before Commander C

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tribution would continue dally farther northward, I saw, whilst ppeared a short distance from Hongkong Cricket Club regret, Bookwith, RN, at the Marino unki the supplies were oxüsusiou, stationed at one of the summit be travler on the opposite side, owing to the sodden state of the Couri sulę morning, Pollos Sergt. when the Government would step, mes; Aluhen, one astoplane alter About 150 fr of the hall AS ground, to be obliged to postpons George Jackeon charged Hos

another come from beyond the painted white, and the submarize this match until WEDNESDAY, Vosges and mail as dizzy bagets was apparently either on her THE 10 INST, when all ticko s

issued will be available, shlog, massor of the meam isten Sin Fang, with unlawfully onry The newspapers, especially the ever the battlefields, Inby broadside or upside down... She

emained visible for about tren-Owing to the great demand for On board 'KALIS Pasteogen ou

Neue Freie Preme, violently pro-swept in great cureles over the

drifted round towards seats two further stands will be in excess of the morte.tu sgainst Hungary owing to valleys, disappearing over the

erected. Booking at Moutnie satero sad then

PM HODGSON allowed by bid licence, on the oil the prohibition of the expolist Rhine above the summits of the

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