THE HONG KONG TELEGRAPH.
EXTRA
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MAY 25, 1915,
TO-DAY'S LATEST WAR TELEGRAMS,
POLICE RESERVE SHOOT,
WAR ITEMS.
KING OF GREECE'S CONDITION.
(Havas Telegram.)
May 23, Potrograd: Weaformed villages situated on both banke of the Sad and in the lower portion of Gassakow, In counter-attack- ing we took 1,000 prisoners.
Athens: During the evening the King has been operated on und bis condition gives cause for alarm,
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CIGARETTE AND TOBACCO FUND.
mount acknow-
"Beaconsfield!'
lodged to 15th <-
May 1015.....
Mesdames R. Carrol
and S. Green
M. J. H. Wool-
lanott ...
BADEN POWELL BOY SCOUT'S BUILD- ING FUND,
Subscription List No. 3.
$4833.50 hfr. II. Hancook
25.00 Jim and Charley Bonnar
Mr. Sze Tat 50.00 Jon. Mr. & Mrs. Kemp".
Collected by Secut Mas.
Liel No. 19 Continued.
1. McLarn, A.
Messrs. L. J. Blake,
Niven, W.Nivon,'
D. Austin
The Quaints
Amount expended
10.00
5.00
ter Edwarda:- Maj. H. Wakeman Di, W. B. A. Moore.. Me. Lau In Chung... Dr. V. W Kech-
Me.J. W. Frarks ...
21.65 M. Obia U Tia
| Mre, M. J. D. Stephens
$5000.13| Mr. J. M. E. Machado
4866.07 Mr. A. R. Liston
Dr. J. T. C. Johnson ...
Balance in band: - $140,04 |Dairy Farm Co. Ltd. ...
Total amount sent to dele- 1,005,000 Cigarettes and 2.838 Tounds Plug Tohatco.".
La last report it was stated that!
the Cigarettes and Tobacco were
to be distributed as far as possible
Mr. A. F. Aroulli
Previously ackpor--
ledged
to different Furces at the Front Hongkong, 25th May, 1915.
The following are a complete change and many acknowledg ments received.
6th Batin. Liverpool Regt 10,000 Woodbine 1 Casd Plug Tobacco,
104th Heavy Pallery R.Q.A. 10,000 Woodbine 1 Case Plug Tobacco.
Labour Section A.SC. 10,000 Woodbine Cases Plug Tobacco.
No. 1 General Hospital 10,000 Woodbine 2 Cases Plog Tobacco
Whitsuntide Musketry Mecting.
Class A (102 man, none having. fired before. 200 yards. Pos Bible-50).
British Co.
1 D. G. Nicoll
2 R. C. Martin 3 R. D. Wilks
Chinese Co.. 1 Un Kwok Chack.
2 J. Foon Why, Li King Po 3 J. Lau"
1 A. Jonailho
Totál Battlofrönt of 1,600 Miles.
The Matin says the total front of the operations of war now amounts to 2,668 kilometres, 43 about 1,600 miles, a fact which is 42 unique in the history of the world. 41 Writing on the subject of the conditions of peace suggested in 44 Germiuy, the latin aaye :-
"All this is idle gossip. Peace 43 42 will be concluded when, Germany and Austria-Hungary, are beaten, and not before. Thus have the Allied Great Powers decided."
Portuguese Co.
J
41
2 M. T. Alves
38
3 F. J. Neves
37
Indian Co.
1 M R Saleh
Fire Arrows Against Allied Airmen.
44
2 D. Ramjshn, A. Ismail $20
20 3 M. Razak... 10
42 37
Class B. (89) men, an accustomed 10 to target practice. 200 yards.
| Possible-50.)
Chinese Co. 15 1 James Wong 10:2 0. Obsn-
144
10 2 Wong Kwong Tiu 10 3 Chan Big U
5
Portuguese Co.
50,1 P. Rozi.... 502 P. A. Rozaria......../ 10 3 C. J. Sequeira. 2013 J. G. "Ozario
15
British Co.
251 8. H. Wright 25 2 J. Ormiston"
3 P. Maxwell
!
The Tyd learns from Sluis that Allied airmen appeared over the German positions at Knocke, dropping seven bombs, with what result is rot krown. The Germans shot several fire arrows, which at 47 their greatest beight sant out 44 numerons
fireballs, brilliantly 44 lighting up the sky. Never the- 43 lees, enys the journal, the Ger- msns were unable to locate the enemy airmen.
45 44
→ 43
43
35
33
31
$305
Class O. (74 men accustomed to target practice, 200 and 300 2820 yards. Possible-35 at each
(range)
Portuguese Co.
$3.134
N. J. STABB,
. Hon. Treasurer,
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SERIOUS CHARGES AGAINST CHINESE..
Extradition Proceedings for
Kwangtung Government, Tais afternoon in the Palios Court; before Mr. J. R. Wood, the case was continued in which the extradition of Hang Siu Lio, 1st Batto. Black Watch 10,000 on charges of murder, to Chins Woodbine 2 Cases Plug Tubaoco. is sought for.
IF
HOW GERMANY HAS TREATED BELGIUM;
(Continued from yesterday.)
The Sack of Louvain,
Andenne M. Walgraffe bad_firet bis oara cut off; he was than drenched with paraffin and thrown into his burning house. A priest was tied naked to a gun his parish, and left there while in the pretence of the women of
the big piece was being die- charged: But enough of these atrocities now. To recount them
all would fill a big volume.
Were they but material losses
to move from Belgium, The Palais de Justice and Gare du Nord at Bruxelles, and other big buildings, ure andermined. The frontiers are closed; it is impos. sible to take flight, and to give we have to complain of we might up one's house means to condemn Console ourselves partly with the it to be sacked and looted. And thought that when our trial is in order to prevent the Belgians over Germany, beaten, would from leaving the country the Ger. have to foot the bill with com- mans infliot heavy penalties on pound interest. But there are irreparable losses which all the" all who are away.
gold in the world cannot make What shall I say about Lau- good. There are the masssores vain ? To describe fully what this of inoffensive populations, killed unfortunate town has entered with a truly perverse refinement would go far beyond this of cruelty. There is the flower article. The fate of the univer- of our gallant Army, gone to death eity and the library that have while defending the native soil been burned down, and of those against the brutal and unjustifi- quarters of the town that have able attack of a formidable neigh- heen demolished is well known. boar. There are all these widows The sufferings endured by Loa- and orphane deprived of their with rifle shots and sent to Ger- fathers, their husbands whom vain's population, hunted down moral and material support; their many in cattle tracks has been they saw being shot under their described before. It is equally very eyes. Think of the power- well-known that the gentle mo- less rage of these unhappy beinge thers of fair Germany spat in the at the mercy of those savage faces of their Belgian sisters? Hat, in any case, I must describe the orgy that took place on the Place
brates.
LANGKAT OUTPUT
advise us that the Langket outpat Messrs. Wright and Hornby for the current month is as follows:-
May
2 காழ் 3
... Tone 342
379
321
J2
4 ...
389
.5
830
兼备
ti
*389
"
302
[T]
8
357
11
27
356
10
100
419
#1
11
2J
366
D
12
1
询啡降
***
332
.13
"
?J
FOR
327
"
'14
*14
328
16
12
311
13
16
318
17
173
18
320
19
346
.20
834
21
414
411
15
23
394
24
357
10
Total to 24.h inst. 8,658
Daily average 356.50
of Belgium's sufferinge from the Hune; but I think I have at least proved the necessity for stopping the possibility of any repetition of such crimes against woman- hood and humanity as they have go shamelessly committed. Let us see to it that never again shall they have an army to repeat them.
The Doeth-Agony. These never ending stories of
The Sufferlags of Women. No amount of money dan com du Peuple. This pretty spot ie pensate, no pity can console those Kaiser and Francis Josoph," planted wth trees and earround- miserable women who have not ed by imposing modern houses, only had to suffer the horrors of Paris, Friday-The Rome cor- One some cummer evening the violation, but will, in some cases, respondeat of the New York German soldiers, after having see their agony prolonged in the Herald states that it is confirmed looted all the hotele, drugged reproduction of the detested bar that the Kaiser went secretly to tables, chairs, and couches out into barian; or will, in others, suffer. Vienas to persun is the Emperor the open and settled down to huge all their lives from the loathsome Francis Joseph to make concess quantities of food, barrels of beer, contagion thus incurred, This looting, murder, and incen ions to Italy.
and wine. All lose women of is one reaton why we have to diarism begin in the end t be The Kaiser male the journey the town were requisitioned and distinguish between what has come wearisome. The public who y automobile and stayed in
an orgy marked by the most brid. happened in this war and the hears them Vienna for six days,
répested every The Rome correspondent of the Figaro says he is assured from 504 40 co that the efforts attributed to Austria to obtain the mediation of the Holy See are deatud to prove a com- plete failure.-Exchange.
200 300 Total
1 H. M. Remedios...32 · 32 01
2 A.F. Silva Netto...30 30
EFA.V, Ribeiro,81 28
13
A.E. Alves 28 31
20.
3 F.F. Eoa da Silva.30
J.M. Britto......30 29. Chinese Co..
.
60
1 F. O. Mo Fung...30 25 55 1 Li rak..........31 24 55 2 Un Hew Fah...22 16 37
Indian Co.
Sirdar Khan 1 33 84 3 Khawas Khan.....2 30 51 2 Mehr Deen.......29 27 56
British Co.
1 J. Grant Smith 35 20
let Batu K.O.Y.L.. 10,000 Mr. E. H. Sharpa. K.C., in- 2 H. A. Lammert.231 Woodbine 2 cases Ping Tobacco.stracted by Mr. Paul. Mary
South Irish Horse 10,000 Wood-Hodgson, Crown Solicitor, sp-3. bine 1 Case Plug Tobacco.
peared for the Crown," and Mr.
́OEO: J. B. SAYER,
PROCEEDINGS,
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The case was proceeding 1 we
went to pres3.
A. Iresen... H.J. Sleat ...33 30.
...81 30
01
63
61
T. Ain tt... ...31 30 Staff Oup Shoot. (200 yards, Possible-35) Sergt. Spillett (H.K P.) 33
1. Inspector Masor (H.KP.R.)
Barnett (H.K.P.) 32.
2. P.C. Boker (H.K.P.) Fergt.
3 Berg, Silva Netto (II,K
-Soldiers' Ruined Nerves,
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The War Office has made are not wounded, but whose nerves arrangements to send soldiers who have been shattered by shook to the Hospital for Epilepsy and Paralysis, Maida Vale, W., where
gram
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lad licenticusness, trampling esses of rape which have been day get used to them. Such is underfect all morality was soon unfortunately but too common in the human mind. They should in full swing. An orchestra played other campaigns; the second is be taken to the spots where they dange tanes, and a ball was im- the additional cruelties deliber took place. But once English provised. In order to give to this ately inflicted by the depraved tourists and those of other nations orgy the frame suitable to its vice of the invadere, not of will be able to inspect the work character, the eavages set fire to private soldiers only, but of of the devastation wrought by the all the houses round the equara, officere as well. In Brussels the German armies it will be too late, In the light of the hoge flames of Burgomaster Max himself had to the deed will be beyond remedy. this gigantic braiser these modern interfere to put an end to the But now while there is still time demons enacted a coene of truly revolting orgies of German let us fill our minds with the infernal character.
officera in the Restaurants on the terrible truth and take urgent Boulevards of the City. At steps to prevent for ever the oc Charleroi similar scenes took carrence of a situation such as place; and the officers did not hamanity has never known before. even trouble to close the curtains The evil must be arrested without that might have screened their further delay in order to avoid still greater calamities. Since it is only force which counts in such sitas tions, all civilised nations should basten to pronounce their veto and to warn the Germans to stop their iniquitous waye let international measures should be taken against them.
Inhuman Tortures. The instinctive cruelty of the Gorman soldiers instigates them to Lovel kinds of tortures unknown at the time of the Inquisition.
the men will enjoy complete quiet At Dinant alter executions they actions from those on the outside of ness. The hospital has seventy left wounded men lying until the the houses. Even women who were let Norfolk Regt. 10,000 Wood-G. K. Hall Bratton defended:
bede, iooluding fourteen special following day among the heap of enceinte were not spared; and isolation (eingle bed) wards, corpses, never troubling about the added torture of the presence bine 1 Case Plug" Tobacco,
A enleeman camed Li Kai, lat Suffolks 10,000 Woodbine detailing the alleged murder in
Narees specially trained to nurse them. A young fellow who was of their husbanda and children 1 Case Bing Tobacco.
the village of Sam To Chak, one
this class of patient, with the not bit feigned to be dead under was by no means rare. A father akill and advice of neurologists, the corpses of his parents; that is was compelled to look on at 1st Royal West Kenta 10,000 of the three, alleged against the Woodbine 1 Case Ping Tobacco,defendent, said that in the course
will do all that is possible for the how he saved his life. At Namur Op-den-Berg, near Raemedock, suflerera.
the ccrpes of the civilians while ton German soldiers worked Hon: Secretary & Treasurer by a man in European clothing, P.R.) 31.
of an armed robbery, commanded
In the name of human civilisa interred at Asty Moulin were their hideous will on his daughters. tion throughout this world I would the cock of the oilshop who rushed This Tie was shot off, shot
A Very Tall German Claim.
found with their abdomen cat In a country house near Antwerp address an urgent appeal to the open. In numerous places the the owner had done all he could neutral states on behs.f of pror out of his kitchen, shying two men for shot, Inspecter Mason winning
citizens were forced to dig their to serve his hosts with what they gallant Belgium, who has staked DELAYED EXTRADITION were stealing things, was shot with hie recond shot.
Amsterdam, Friday. -A tele
own graves before they were shot, wanted. At dinner he was lashed her life for honour and civilisa dead by the leader, be ident fied
from Berlin as the defendant."
states and had to line up along the edge to a chair while his two daughters tion. Police Reserve Championship. that the Germin Headquarters until the shots of the firing party were stripped and made 10 serve enough. After the devastation, Her sacrifice is great equal 35 at each range. 51 th war 5,510 guns have been these graves. At Spontin peasants officers had done with them the massacres, a terrible famine is (200,300 and 500 yards: Pussible raport that since the beginning of made them fall backwards inside the dinner caked. When the two the fres, the looting, and the Entries.) Mr. Crewe, of Messrs. Hastinga
on to ed in the Extern and had a long rope tied round their wretched girls were thrown to the spreading all over the country, 200 300 500 Total. Western theatres of war-viz., necks and their hands fastened troops. Ons committed suicideand equeezed dry by the terrible and Hastings, defending two men, out on bail, in connection with the
3,300 Belgian, 1,300 French, 850 behind their backs; thus they the other went mad. Now it is invader. They tear the bread from £1,000 for Missing Marriage 1 Sirdar Klav
Russien, and 600 British guns, proceedings for their desired ex
(Indian Co) 31 33 21
were led through the country, the casier, perhaps, to realise the the children's mouth and send Tradition to Macao, pressed for an A reward of $1,000 is provi-2 J. Grant
Several hundreds of these gaus soldiers giving cruel pulls to the inextinguishable thirst for venit to Germany. Before long these early hearing of the case. Hasionally offered for the recovery Smith (Brit
have been repaired at Krupp's rope and then shcoting them. At geance which has inspired every unfortunate beings, exhausted by men bad been arrested for nearly of the registers of marriages or ish Oo 35 20 22 80
and other factories,Central Hofstade they hanged an old man Belgian (and every a month, and were cut on bail proclamations of marriage in the 2-Bergt. F. F.
French privations, will fall pray to from the ceiling, where the lamp mas, who can fight, terrible epidemice, which will amounting to nearly ten thousand parish of Cawdor, Nairnshire, Ecađa
need to hang. At Dizant they or help to fight, these amite those who have not been kill-` dollars.
during the years 1770 to 1783. Silva (Port- Mr. Paul Mary Hodgson, Crown It is onderated that they are #guero Co)30 29 27 Solicitor, said the Crown was wanted in connection with the 30. J. Ocoke pressing on with the case and in settlement of a local estato of a (British Co) 31 20 28 85
H. K. P. R. fact, certain of the witnesses had large amount.
This Tie was shot eff, shot Sirdar Khan..." arrived to-day.
for shot, Grant Smith winning Grant Smith... with his first shot. !:
H. K.Police v. H. K, Police Cooke
Sergt. F. F. Silve Reserve. 200 yards. Possible-Fothergill
HM-Remedios Champion
.:
The case was adjourned until Saturday,
The Bathing Season.
The Hongkong Tramway Com. pany, Ltd. announce with rogard
Registers.
Death of a Hospital. Sister in..
Servia:
Another worker from the Scot t'eh Women's Hospital has fallen ja victim to typhus in Servia. In 35)
n'dition t>Sister Jordan and Miss Neill Fraser, who died last month, Booker Star Augusta Minshull as Phillips
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you not afraid of the judgment
of history? Cannot you see that your passive neutrality assists
wedged a little child on the top iabaman and a'zocious wretcher. ed by the Grmans. Istright to of a heap of corpace. At Dinans, That is why I have thought it watch thus impassively the agony again, a mother saw her child right to speak out even in this of a gallant nation whose praises killed before her eyes, and the newspaper about facts which are have been sang by the whole soldiera compelled the unhappy generally not pricted. But re world? Neutral natione, are woman to bury the child in their member, all you Englishmen, presence. At Quarregnon and at that if the Germans can ever 27 Bouges, rear Namur, artillerymen invade your country this is what tied civilians to their big seige they will do to Englishwomen. It guns that are discharged from is to make you understand this 20 a distanca by means of an that I have written, so that you, 32 electrio contact. The terrifio who may never have to suffer detonation burst the ear drams of what we have enflared, shall never 213 the unfortunate men, who had to weaken in your noble took of Inter-Platoon (Three men) aufer strccions pains. At Beirix joining us in the defeat, the utter 31 Term Slot. The result of this they shot a young man and a destruction of the Germans. And 30 shoot for the Eldon Potter Cupe young girl in the presence of their I would have the whole world 31 will be announced later.
E. K. P.
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to the Bathing BSBson of 1915, died at her post. She held a Sergt. Barnett that on and after June, 1, bathing certificate for three years train- Hutchins tents will be put up daily at 4108, and had special experience Taylor.. p.m., at North Point,
in nursing enterio at the fever Sergt. Spillett The Quarry Point cers, which hospital in Dublin and at the Fort Sergt. Boulger leave the Post Office every 15 of London Hospital for Infections. minutes from 4 p.m., pass the Diseases. She set out for Servia bathing beach,
on February 8-Exchange,
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the barbarians who would destroy civilisation, and that your cold blooded looking on, makes you their accomplices? Would it cost you so much to unite to read the law to these bandits, end to worn them to respect the most elementary rights of hum- anity? Be quick, for meroy's parents; afterwards they stripped know these things, too. I may sake, for Belgium moans on the the corpses completely, tied them seem to have said much, but I have throes of an agony that will not together, wrapped them in straw, only a few typical examples: I last much longer Arthur To 4.S.P. (Reserve). and set fire to the whole. At have written but a hundredth part quia, de
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