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WAR TELEGRAMS,

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SOUTH WEST AFRICA.

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WORLD-WIDE CONGRATULATIONS TO GENERAL BOTHA,

July 10, 1.25 p.m. Most hearty and world-wide have been the congratulations sent to General Botha, who attributes the faul suvelopment of the onemy to incessant maroning, day and night, over great distances at gresť He pays a fiue tribute to his gallant troops speed, without water.

THE FIGHTING NEAR ADEN.

OPTIMISTIC REMARKS BY "THE TIMES."

July 10, 1.25 p.m.

The Times remarks that the advent of the Turks and Arabe into Adon can be awaited with eutire calmness, as the only land approach is a narrow isthmus. An attack by the whole Turkish army could be repelled here.

The attacking forco, with only fold güne, will probably content itself with a demonstration, though it can harry the tribes in our

Protectomie.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JULY 12, 1972...

HONGKONG CHAMBER

OF COMMERCE, :|||

EXTRAORDINARY

GENERAL MEETING

THE EXCLUSION OF ALIEN ENEMIES,

An extraordinary general meet- ing of the Hongkong Chambar of| Commerce was held this noon nt the offices of the Chamber, when the lon, Mr. Hewett C.M.G. Presided. There were aleo pre-

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E. V. D. Parr, Esq.; Gibb, Living- ston & Co., J. W. C. Bonnar, Esq.; Hongkong Electric Co., Ltd.. F Graham, En China Borneo Co., Lid., H. W. B. Kennett, Esq.; Hongkong, Canton & Macao Steam- boat Co., Ltd., W. E. Clarke, Eq.. Batton fild & Swire., G. T. E tkins, E-q; Gilman & Co., W. Patten- d-n, Eq.; Shewan, Tomes & Co., R. Shewan, Esq & R.W.Lne-Jones; Green Island Cement Co., It Henderson, Esq; Bradley and Co., Ltd., J. A. Plummer, Esf E. D. Saroon and Co., O. 8 Gabbay, Esq; S J. Dvid and Co.,

Crawford uni Co., A H.. Skelton, Esq. and D. Clárk, E-q.; W. G. Humphreys and C W. G. Humphreys, E-q; Stewart the South of China, and in cat- Bros, Evan "Ormi-tan, Esq. David Saeton & Co., Ltd., Horsequence of what he had heen rold it appeared to him necess-

MR ASQUITH AND EARL KITCHENER AT THE FRONT Archibald David, Eq; Lane,

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A GENERAL TOUR OF INSPECTION.

The French Jewellery House. Grand Assortment in

WRIST WATCHES.

PRICES RIGHT.

A. DIAMOND MERCHANTS we are LEADING in the East.

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS,

Jaly 0,8 10 p.m.`` Mr. Asquith and Earl Kitchener, by General Sir John French's inviation, faye bron at the Froht from Taesday to yesterday. They went everywhere, inspected troops of all arms, met the King of the Balgine, risted the hexlqgarters of the first in second a mes, and inspected tho Talian cavalry crpa. Eirt Skort & Co., E. H. Skou, Ewere passing, that the Hongkong Mr. Geo. P. Lammert has ro

Kitchener also visited the French troops in the Arras region.

FRENCH COMMUNIQUE..

GERMAN ATTACK REPULSED.

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July 10, 610 p.m. A Paris communiqas 9ty:-W rapula Gordan attacks nrth of Arras. Tank the Perth-Bas Bestejour fout war craght by arality and meains quas and was dispersed Fou udaty jones. Or asroplas bombardel the stations t

witaville and Bayonneville an 1 surrounding auto mente, dropping

z Artbs and darts on thom.

bom

Britain.

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EARL KITCHENER AT THE GUILDHALL.

CONTINUATION OF HIS SPEECH.

July 9, 7.55 p.m.

Mr. E. Sheliim; "Bank" Line. ary that in this crisis our Ltd., T. A. Loughlin, Esq. national crisis-through which we Union Insurance Society of Cau-Chamber of Commerce should too, Ltd., 0. M. G. Burnie, Esq.; W. R. Loxley & Co.. view they took of the manner in express very emphatically the A. Beattie, Eq. Alex Rose which the present war was being

PUBLIC AUCTION

By order of the Mortgagess

ceived instructions to sell by

• Public Auction”.

..on

THURSDAY,'

& Co., D. K. M 88, qconducted. When be bad the the 22nd day of July, 1915 at 3

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N. Mody & Co., HK. Ernani, honour of addressing them ton p.. at his Sales Room, Duddoll. Esq.; Douglas, Larraik & Co.,

Street. Victoria Hongkong, L., H. P. Wbit, Eq.; Harry

years ago at the annual meeting

The following.. Wicking & Co., Andrew Forbes, the deplorable war then in pr

in February 1905, he referred to E-q; David Haskell & Co., E.D.

Valuable Leasehold "Properties situate at Mong-kok-taui, flaskeil, E.; Hongkong Gas Bress and be would now read Kowloon in the Colony of C., Ltd., G. P. Curry, E-ghem what be said upon the Hongkong, vix: British-American, Tobicco Co.,

subject.

ALL THOSE pieces or parcels Ltd., R. 1). Harvey, Esqpeach made upon, that oera- taui aforesaid and known and Having read a part of his of ground situato at Mong-kok- Gando, Prien & Co, Ltd, C. Bond.

the chairman went regis ered in the Land Office Esq.; Jardine, M.theson & Co., Ltd., Hon Sir. Laudale.,

to any that that was respectively s Kowloon Marine Hon. konz & Ssi Banking Our reference to the war between Tote Nos. 64 and 63 together with Russia und Japan. They know, all buildings erected thereon poration. N.I. Stabb. Esq. Dod-only 100 unhappily that cur fos respectively. Torm 75 years and well & Co., Ltd., S. B. Dodwell, had been unquestionably brave, Crown rents $137.00 and 98.00

75 years respectively.

Ltd., C. Pemberton, Eaq.;

Areas 13.408 Our leaders both, in the House of Square feet. and 9,470 Square feet Lorde, the ouse of Coumans respectively. and elsewhere had over and over again stated the view taken by the British nation at home which Le was sure would he felt alike by our overggan possessione, os

Conditions of ese apply to

Annual

For further particulars and

JOHNSON STOKES &

MASTER

Pringo's Buildings,

The following is à continuation of Earl Kitchener's speech at Esq., China Fire Insurance Co.. but he had not baan generous.respectively. the Quilobali.

Earl Kitchener, procesling, said that their thoughts naturally Lowe Bingham and Matthews, turned to the splendid efforts of the Diminions and India which, from A. R Lowe, E-q.; Mestles and the earliest days of the war, had ranged themselves alongside Great Anglo Milk CJ., A. G. Coppin, The armed forces of lada were the first to take Leq.; Hongkong Land lavest the field. A virt ag to the subject of recruiting, he praised the ment and Agency Co., M. S. splendid response wich had been made hitherto, but he had now to&Co., Donald McDonald, Esq. the actions of the Ger

Northcote, E-q.; D. McDonald, make another demand on the minbood of the country, We had now happily reached a period when the troops in training can be supplied Reise & Co, P. H. Holyoak, Etna dictated by Prussian militar. with arms, material and accomm station to make them officiónt Deacon, Locker, Usacon and Har in which had been tried and soldiers. It was clearly not expodiont to shout abroad the number Hutchison & Co, T. E. Pearce, know perfectly well that the Hongkong, 12th July, 1915,

ston., W, H. Looker, Esq.; J. D. proved in this. "war. They required, but E ! Kitchener intimated his intention to endeavour to secare, toruugi the National Rogistar Bill, the services of all thuse; S. C. Iemail & Co., views they held were not only who for good or indifferent reasons had bitherto held back. "The solemn hour is now striking, let us take heed of the great opportunity offered."

Mr. Winston Churchill in a brief and stirring speech enid that every undertaking be bad given regarding the work of the navy had been carried out, "Britannia ralod the waves." (Loud cheers.) He earnestly urged that discord be allowed die and our bate kept for the foe.

(Continued on page 8.)

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TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENT,

NIPPON, YUSEN KAISHA. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM EUROPE, COLOMBO AND STRAITS, HE Company's Steamship

"BUWA MARU,"

Ice House Street, Hongkong, Solicitors for the Mortgagees,

or, to

Mr. GEO. P. LAMMERT,

The Auctioneer.

OF CANTON, LTD. ".

NOTICE,

From this date or until further

absence froin the Colony. Mr.

4.

C: M. G. Burnie will act; as, Se-- cretary of the Society.

By Order of the Board,

C.“MONTAGUE EDE.

Secretary,

CHINA TRADERS' INSUR- ANCE CO., LTD. NOTICE.

From this date or until further notice, during my temporary absence from the Colony, Mr. C M. G. Burnie will act as Se-

Eshared by their own subjects and UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY Hughes and laugh, T. F. Uoagh, Allies but practically by the whole E-q; Chartered Bank of India. of the civilised world. They saw Australia, and Obing, W. Dick the whole of Belgium, through no

Esq; J. M. Alves un 1 C3., J. eon, M. Alves, Eq.; Vacuum Oil Co., fault of her own, except that she notice during my tomporary Ltd., W. A. Dawley, E.q.; Hong- (Continued on the Extr.) kong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd., F. O. Hall, Esq.; Percy Smith, Setb and Fleming, Percy Smith, Esq.; Canadian Railway Com | pady, D. W: Craddock, E q; CORRESPONDENCE. just as if they had never ceused F. P. Talati, E. Ha Fook, E: to have their residence and Hon. Mr. H. E Pollock, K. C.; The opinions expressed by the domicile in their own country, F.Smyth, Esq; G. K. Hall Brutton, correspondents are not necess-therefore if any of these alien EqW. A. Hannibal Esq arily those of the "Hongkong enemies,to maiter in what em. The choirmu said that the

Telegraph."I

ployment, board a British steamer regolations which bad been

·GERMANS ON HONGKONG for any purpose whatever the mas published for the lat ten daya and

SHIPS.

ter of such British steamer would which they had just beard read by having arrived from the above rotary of the Company. be quite within the law if be the secretary very clearly stated ports; Consignees of Cargo are (To the Editor of the Hongkonging bie stes mer into irons and the thought that there was nobidy, their risk in the Hongkong and clapped thus alien enemy board the reasons for the meeting and hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at Telegraph.)

took him to Hongkong, or any who would venture to dispute the Kowloon Wharf and Godown Sir:-I have read with great other British port to be interued. Foundness of the action taken by Company's Godowns at Kowloon, W Assistunt Salesman for a interest your leadere re the lo many cases the Customs Officers their committee in placing those where each consigament will bo store must be smart, good ad- Garnions and Austrians in the bave their meals on board the resolutions before them. There sorted out mark by mark and dress, and not more than 28 years service of the Chinese Customs steamer on which they are doing was very little to say upon the delivery can be obtained as soon of age.Apply box No. B.B." boarding British steamora is daty, and if these Oustoms Officers subject. Dealing with the as the Goods are landed.

c/o Hongkong Telegraph. Chineat poris.

are alien enemies the master of first • resolution it

Optional. goods will be carried WAS

KOWLOON CANTON China may be a neutral cono-the ship is committing a grave clearly inconsistent with the on unless instructions are given

and offence against the common law interests of the

RAILWAY. to the contrary, bofore NOON, try, but the Germans

Chamber as

TO-DAY.

(British Section.) Austrians in the employ of the of Great Britain by associating or a whole that any member or sab Goods not cleared by the 19th Chinese Covernment are no by having any intercourse what-jeat of a nation between which July, will be subject to rent.

NOTICE. beatral, but alien enemies, and ever with an alien enemy.

the masters of British steamer- have strict instructions from the

British Minister at Peking not

Yours ets

...GUILDITE."

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By Order of the Board,

C. MONTAGUE EDE, Secretary.

WANTED. JANTED — A Portuguese

and Great Britain there was a Damaged packages must be left For the convenience of Resi- state of war existing should con- in the Godowns for examination dents at the Beak the train at tinue to be a member. It was op by the Consignee's and the Co.'s present advertised to leave Shum posed to the constitution of their representatives at an appointed Chun, at 9.24 p.m. (arriving at

to allow any alien enemy to The final of the Professional Obamber and it spoke for itself. hour on Tuesday & Friday. All Kowloon at 1015 p.m.) will on boord their steamers. More Pairs Golf Competition was play. He did not propose, when he first claims must be presented within and from Wednesday, July 14th, ten days of the steamer's leave Shum Chun at 9.06 p.m. over persons who are entitled toad on Saturday afternoon over considered ibis maiter to address exterritoriel rights and privilege the Happy Valley Course, Messrs. them upon it at any length, but arrival here, after which date calling at Sheung Shui 9.13 p.m. they cannot be ecognised. No Taipo 9.27 p.m. and arrive at anoh se Germans and Austrians 3. B. Dodwell and E. V. D. Pair it had happened during the last claims will be admitted after the Kowloon at 9.52 p.m. resident in China continue to eating the Hon. Mr. D. Landale few days that he had met more goods have left the Godowns.

By order, preserve their nationality, and and Mr. T. S. Forrest by 3 up than one personal friend of theirs, NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,

H. P. WINSLOW, their "civil and political rights | and 2 to play,

who had recently been in touch

Agents.

Manager. with certain German residente in, Hongkong" 12th July, 1915.

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