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AUSTRIAN RED BOOK.

Backstair, intrigues as

cussions."

* Dis

Romo, July 14-A resumé of the Austrian Red Book.telegraph- ed from Basel seems to show that

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THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH, "FRIDAY, AUGUST 27, 1915.

THE YARN MARKET.

Mesars. Polishwalla and Kotwall | in their Yarn report state:

the fortnight.

After the issue of our laat re-] Another crisis, has suddenly Malta the market again quieted port on the 13th instant, per 1.8. its publication is designed for arisen in the South Wales coal- down, with hardly any business those who are unable to read the field owing to the abrupt termina passing during the first part of documents in the Italian Green tion of the Conciliation Board Book, or those quoted by Signor in the afternoon without reaching Salandra in his speech at the aettlement regarding the recent Capitol on Jans. 2 and by Signor agreement. The owners, how Tittoni, the Italian Ambassador ever, somewhat relieved the situs

tion by deciding to pay increased in Paris, at the Trecadero on June 24.

wages under the original Govern- ment terms without delay.

Perhaps the moat" interesting "point is the statement, that "dis cussion between Italy and Austria

confinded after the denunciation

of the Triple Alliance on May 4. This can only refer to the list of con cessions which, as Signor Salandr

GERMAN OFFICER ON THE

WAR.

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

Some of Our

By-products and Specialities.

Latterly, however, a more lively CORNED BEEF, lone.bas prevailed, resulting in comparatively substantial asles, which reach the not unbandsame total of 8,000 bales.

Prices, on the whole, bave been steady to firm, middling "tens"

showing an advance of Bity cents to one and a balf dollars, bat

CORNED PORK,

VARIETY OF SAUSAGES,

PRESSED BEEF, DRIPPING,

owing to the Yunnin market, the superior "tens" have not altered, CORNED

having been almost at a standstill main outlet for this class of yarn, for the past few weeks."

Deliveries have also been a

little more sotive than in the pre ceding period.

Closing tone fairly firm, Total anlea 6,000 bales. Unsold and undelivered in the

godowns 47,000 bales.

His Country's Restless Ambition, The Press Bureau on July 14, explained, reached the Governued a communication from ment "after they had been in the Professor Pares; the authorized bands of varionu politions and correspondent at Russian Reed- journalists," and the suggestion quarters, in which the following that these backstair intrigues can account of a conversation with as be called diplomatic disonssivas captured German officer onours;- เ The German officer, who wAD is remarkabla.

Another carious contsation is commander of a battery which that during the Libyan war was cut off by the Russians, came

Arrivals.The extra steamer Austria-Hungary endeavoured from the Rhine and bad lived Rangoon Maru from Bombay, in Hamburg, and he inspired has brought in 3,900 bales for "in vain" to invoke the application long of Article VII. of the Alliance. in his captors the greatest respect Hongkong, and 3,000 bales for The documents in the Green by his culture and good feeling. Shanghai. Shipments from Hong- Book and the history of the oper. He spoke perfectly frankly, 1 kong to Shanghai, coastports eto, ations against the Turks complete asked on what side Germany 1,000 hales, ly disprove this extraordinary could hope for any deciding anccess. He admitted at once allegation.

July 15-A fuller resume of that no such point, of the kind

да

Shanghai. This market is re- ported as being still active.

Japanese Yarn, — Sales the Austria Red-book tele that Napoleon used to look for, follows: 300 bales Setan No. 10 graphed from Zurich and publish- was to be found en any side, and at $971 to 98, 200 bales Beton ed in the Messaggero does not he maintained that from the ont- No. 20 at $127 to 120,600 bales contain any now diplomatic re-set, both militarily and politically, Yellow Joss No. 20 at $114 to velations. It emphasizes the fact Germany was fighting a purely 117, that, while Italy from the first defensive war, of course by fre

Raw Cotton.-Bengal or Cbin- stood firm for an exact interpre quent counter offensivos. In thaiese No. salea. Quotation. Bengal tation of Ola 180 VII., which pro- case, I suggested, Germany could at 818 to $22 Chiness at $23 to vided for a "previous" agreement, only have peace by our offering $27 per pical.

it, that is, by our getting tired of; the war; and surely it was an. fortunate that she had all of us against her at once.

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1914,

Germans' Heavy Losses, Corps of the Prussian Guarde It is confirmed that the Army

suffered heavily, losing many men in a hand-to-hand fight with Algerian troope. Since the 24th, the Germans have not succeeder in preventing the methodios! movements of the French Com- mander-in-Chief. The Russians are pushing their forward march

Cavalry Division.

Austria struggled hard to avoid the obligations of the alliance, and argued as though the word previous were not in the text.

In reply, he reminded me of the POLICE RESERVE ORDERS. and have routed an Austrian There is a particularly interest- ing passage in the dispatch of German word Streber, which Baron von Macchio, which com- means

restless, pushing

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die: Police Reserve Ordara issued plains that Baron Sonnino'e natare person who is always was "profoundly distrustful," turbing, and annoying others. to-day by M. F. C. Jenkin, D.S.P. and that he seemed to think that Economically, he said, the (Reserve) state:- Austria was "playing with Italy." atraggle for life in Germany had

. Parades.

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Austrians Wiped Out. The Servisne have wiped out the Austrians from Shabatz, and from the whole of Servian territory.

France Determined." All in France are determined to fight to the bitter end.

Military Governor in Belgium.

Firld-Marshal Von der Goltz

"

The Defence of Antwerp." A Belgian official despatch says the army sallied cut of Antwerp and drove three German divisions yesterday back for a distance of ten miles from the neighbourhood of Malines upon Vilvorde.

Agents for Hongkong, Hozars.A. S. WATSON & Co, Ltd.

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS,

G.

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PUBLIC NOTIFICATION. KING'S REGULATION

No. 10 of 1915.

The Undersigned, His Britan- ordinary and Minister Plenipo- nic Majesty's Envoy Extra- tentiary, publicly notifies all whom it may concern that it has been decided by His Majesty's Government that delivery of goods already "sold to enemy firms in China must be completed by the following time limité:

Not later than August. 25th, 1915, in respect of goods already

Not later than five days after

left the United Kingdom prior to

not yet arrived in China:

Not later than September 26th, 1915, in respect of goods which left the United Kingdom after July 25th, 1915, but which had been handed to an inland carrier for shipment before July 26th, 1915.

A study of the documents seems become almost impossible of (Central Police Station 6 p.m.) to afford the fullest justification which he himself had seen many Monday, August 30th 1st Bri- instances. Some outlet was essentieb Platoon and 1st & 2nd Por of Baron Sonnino's attitude.

The Red-book seeks to defend tial, and this England and the tugese Platoons, under own Com- the last desperate throw of Aus other Powers had united to pro-mandera. tria and Germany, by the asser-vent. I said that for us English Tuesday, August 31st- Indian tion that Baron Connino did not the tenue was whether Germany Platoon under Chief Inspector. fully inform the King and should have things which we at Indian Recruits aader Sergeant-

Major.

has been appointed Military Gor-in stook in Chins: Cabinet regarding the Austrian present possess, and that we were

Wednesday, September, Isternor of the occupied part of Bel- arrival in the port of discharge in concessions. Baron von Macchio not likely to give them up with- telegraphed on May 10 that it but fighting. He quite accepted 3rd & 4th Chinesa Platoone under gium. A Civil Governor has also China in respect of goods whion "seemed opportune to make this. Germany, he said, was like own Commanders. All Recruits been appointed.

July 25th, 1915 but which have known the list of concessions au- the troublesome boy of the school of Chinese Co, under Chief Ina- thorized by Prince Bulow and who was dissatisfied and had a peator.

Thursday, September 2nd- himself. In this way there was a grievance and was always making chance of countermining the things unpleasant for all the rest, 3rd & 4th Portuguese Platcons game of Signor Balandra, Baton so that there was no wonder if he under own Commanders. Details Sonnino, and Signor Martini." **was not liked..

from Portuguese Co., under Baron von Macobio actually pre- 1 suggested that this went Crown-Sergeant C. M. S. Alves.

it his own old far, pared a treaty, which "wse to toa

Saturday evening, September have been presented immediate- Allies, such as Italy, turned ly to the new Ministry, and on against him. He expressed 18th bas been provisionally fixed May 22, after failure of the natural resentment against for the first Police Reserve pro- that, any-menade concert. Same will take manoeuvres with the Giolittian Italy, and said Party, Baron de Burian tele-bow, right was on the side ol Ger- place in the Public Gardens.

Sergeant F. A. V. Ribeiro will graphed to Baron von Macchio to many, who would continue to make another attempt at an agree-defend herself to the end. I take charge of all arrangements the German Imperial Guard, All ment with the Government on the answered that we might disagree for illuminating the grounds, basis of the offers made to Signor ae to the question of right, bat providing seating accommodation, Giolitti and further concesion that I could not understand how ote.

As the Authorities require that regarding the occupation of the any successful issue could be, ceded territories.

hoped for under each conditic na.a charge for admission should be Perhaps these revelations may He was of my opinion, and twice made, this will be fixed at 10 cts, Batisfy the public of the Central spoke of the waras a "catastrophe." Members of the Naval, Military Empires. In any other country Issked, then, why Germany and Police Forces in uniform will they will only increase the con- should persist in a policy which not be obarged. demnation which Austria and had obviously, especially in the

The following will report at the Germany deserve for having at-case of Italy, proved to be a

Central Police tempted to go behind the backs misguided on; we all feltedmi-s-Charge-Room,

Promenado Concert.

Patrol Instruction.

af the Italian Government. In tion for the magnificent fighting Station. Uniform, with Caps. Italy the names of the three who poser of the German Army, which Belta, Trancheons, elo, will be roused the special anger of Aus-might have dealt sacoesefally issued at the S.ations, tria and Germany will be justly with us separately; but it had held in honour.

Also

X

Sd. J. N. JORDAN,

His Britannic Majesty's Minister.

Peking August 14th, 1915, N.B-In accordance with ins-

Delivery of goods to onomy British Troops Gallantry. firms in China will not be per- Details of the great battle showmitted after the dates mentioned enormous losses on both sides. above. The British troops and African troops inflicted severe losses on reports are unanimous in praising the admirable behaviour of the English troops, which only fell back at the express command of the Generalissimo (General Juffro) and not owing to pressure by the enemy. The Algerian soldiers distinguished themselves by a magnificent bayonet charge; advancing three kilometresinspite of a deadly fire from mitrailleuses,

Emperor's Uncle Reported Kilted.

The Defence of Tsingtau.

tructions dated August20th from His Majesty's Mini- ter at Feking, it is hereby notified in reference to the above that goods from any British Colony or Dominion will be accorded treatment precisely similar to goods from the United Kingdom.

Bd E. C. WILTON, Acting British Consul General,

Canton. Canton, August 26th, 1915.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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WEDNESDAY, the Ist: September, 1915, com- mencing at Ilam. at his Sales

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Quantity of Valuable

It is reported on good authority Men warned for Patrol mant that the Emperor's uncle, Frince been set an impossible task. He procure belt hooks from Noordin. Frederick Leopold, comasader-

Monday, August 30th 5.50 p.m. in-chief of the Imperial Guard, THE Undersigned has received In his speech at the Capitol replied that Eogland bad a long

quoted Signor Salondra

aexperience, and that policy with Sergt. Lammert, Wilks, F. Hobba, was killed. telegram sent by the Marquis her was well thought out; Ger- Goodwin and Ramesy. di San Giuliano to the Dake of many had only some 40 years of Bowen-Rowlande and Gibson to

A cable has been received in Avarna on July 25 which he a united exister ce behind her, patrol with Inspector Wilden,

Monday, August 30th 8.10 p.m. New York from Tsingtau which condemned the Austrian war and the policy which had led to

Arnold, Wright, Reynolds, aya A cypher message from against Servia as an "act of "the catastrophe could not, as a

Grimble and Hooper.

the Emperor William instructing aggression and provocation "and polioy, bo defended. added, We then made it I asked whether it was likely Tuesday, August 31st 5.50 the garrison to defend the posit known that if Austria persisted in to be changed, and to thie 1p.m. Ohief Iasproter Mason, tion to the utmost was rend at her action in regard to Servia the aoither expeóted nor got any reso, Robertson, Fothergill and roll-call on Friday evening and

Packham. 8.50 p.m. Orown-wad received stoically, Triple Alliance would be smash-answer. But it was interesting Sargeant Evans, Silva-Netto, Germans have dynamited all tall ed to pieces," Discussing that, in spite of the great successes Austria's final concessions and in Western Galicis, he described Eustace, Ormiston, and Sleat, structures which would be of the German offer to "guarantee" the present mood of the army as Also Oronn-Sergeant A. E. Alves assistance to the attacking. fleet them, he said their acceptance nothing like the firet great out-and. Sergeant Soffiad to patrol by giving sighting points slso the would have meant that Italy burat of enthusiasm at the begin with Inspector Taylor. would have to turn to Germany ning of the war. for everything.

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