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THE

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

SECOND EXTRA

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, JUNE 18, 1915,

TO-DAY'S

LATEST WAR TELEGRAMS,

[Renter's Service to The "Telegraph."]

BRITISH INTERESTS AND THE NEW SHANTUNG RAILWAY.

June 18, 2.00 p.m.

Lord Robert Cecil in reply to a question said "Yee, the Im perial Government will gladly represent the interests of British tradere in the selection of Chefos for the terminas of the new Shantung railway."

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MORE LOYAL HELP FROM AUSTRALIA.

June 17, 1.00 p.m.

Reater's correspondent at Sydney reports that the Premier for New South Wales, Mr. Holman, has announced that a State com- mittee of experts and business men are rapidly completing arrange ments for the manufacture of shells and explosives..

GREEK GOVERNMENT REMAIN IN POWER.

Jane 17, 1.00 pm..

A messge from Athens states that the Venezeliat majority has been established but owing to the King's illness the present Govern- ment will remain in power until July 20. Therefore no change in the Greek policy is at present expected:

MORE GERMAN INTRIGUE.

June 17; 1.00 p.m.

Reuter's correspondent at New York states that there has been. a remarkable mushroom growth of so oplled Peace Societies through-

ont the country which is arousing suspicions:

The Press bluntly speaks of a new German intrigue to commit the American Government to an effort to secure peace on Garman derma.

́TELEGRAMS.

CAMBRIDGE SUCCESSES.

Honours for ladians. Reutor's Service To The "Telegraph:"")

London. Received June 18,

The Cambridge mathematical tripos, part 11, includes among the Wranglers Rao Hanumants, Madras University; among the Banior Optimes, Sakhalkar, Fergusson College; and among the Junior Optimes, Jayaratnam, Royal College, Colombo.

VOLUNTEER ORDERS.

Carpe Orders issued to-day by Lient-Col. A. Chapman V. D. are as under-

Parades. Parades for Saturday, 19th in- stant. 7 a.m. Signalling Section Signalling Instruction at Head-

quarters. Remainder Nil.

Detall.

On duty at Gan Club Hill, Kowloon, until to-morrow morn-, ing-H.K.V.R. On duty from to MOITOW to 26th inst.-No. 2 Section Art. Batty. Officer on duty Capt. Murray Scott..

At Kowloon (Detention Camp). Bijou Theatre. There was quite a big house at On daty to-night-No. 1 Seotion the Bijon last night to witness the Art. Batty. & Laft Section M.G. new pictures, one of the most in Co. Officer on duty Captain On duly from to- aereating of which was a fine Armstrong. series of cinematograph views of morrow to 28th inst.-H.K.V.R. Hongkong and Canton: Other Orderly Officer 2/Lieut. Bonnar Orderly Sergeant, picturea were "The Backbiter," H.K.V.E.

Prince Willy," a charming Sergeant Harley H.K.V.R. Order- hild story in colours and The ly Officer from to-morrow to 26th #4,000,000 Dowry," a four-part inst.-Lient, Kennett, Orderly Eclair drams, full of new and in- Sergeant from to-morrow to 26th

inst Sergt. Frith, teresting situations,

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