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WAR TELEGRAMS.

Continued from page 1.

THE RUSSIANS.

GERMANS AT A STANDSTILL.

September 6, 0,55 p.m.

A Berlin communiqne to-night shows that the Germans arə almost at a standstill in Russia, General von Hindenburg's armies are held up, Prince Leopold is still fighting in the swampa, and General von Maskoneen is fiercely engaged in battle. Nothing is happening in Galicia.

·

MUNITIONS CRISIS RELIEVED.

September 7, 7.30 a.m,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER

· TELEGRAMS.

PRINCE RANJITSINHJI.

Reater's Service To The "Telegraph.”)

Londen, Resolved September 7, Prince Ranjitainbji's injury is progressing more favourably and it is not now expected that he will loso the sight of an eye.

COMPANY REPORT.

'Kinta Association, Ltd.

The following is the twenty- eighth report of the Directors to A Petrograd communique indicates that the positions generally the Shareholders of the above are unchanged. An attempt by the suomy to take the offensive, Company, presented at the especially in the district of Volkozyrk, was crashed, while Rareian annual meeting on August 31:-- counter-attacks at various points resulted in the capture of several Your Directors beg to submit a hundreds of p i oners, Experts at Petrograd infer, from the recent duly audited Statement, of Ao- repeated proof if the shily of the Ravine in counter-attack, counts for the twelve monthe that the musitions Crisis is relieved, if not wholly overome. The ended 31st March Iset. German scores at Friedrichstadt is not yet rqnivalent to a direct

After obarging depreciation measce to Rigs, na they must fit force the Dxins, the bridging of

the Assets of the Company, upon which, will be most difficuit, owing to the swift current. A recent the Profit and Loss Account order from the German General von Bulow to his troops said shows a loss on the year's "You must make another effort to foros the Dwina, and weiss Rigs work ng of $35,980 78- Ad ling There you will rest for the winter, preparatory to advancing on Petrograd in the spring."

LABOURITES AND THE WAR.

September 6 945 p.m.

1.

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

FISH

OF SELECTED

1916,

SHIRTS

WE HAVE RECEIVED A NEW SHIPMENT

TIES

HADDOCKS

AND

FILLET

KIPPERS.

SCOTTISH WOMEN'S HOSPITAL FOR FOREIGN SERVICE.

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS,

"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. From LEITH MIDDLESBRO", LONDON & STRAITS.

THE Steamship

Co

"BENLEDI." "ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their These Hospitals, organised and risk into the hazardous and/or

men

An appeal is being made to the to this the balance of $37 839.65 Scottish women in the Colony to standing at the commencement of raise enough money to endow two the year, there is a total sum of or more beds in the above Hospit. $73,820,43 at de bit to be carried als in France and Servis, the beds forward.

to be usmed" The Hongkong Tanjong Are Mins. The out Scottish Womens' Beds." Mr. Jan. A Seddon (M. P., Liban, Newton Division, S. W. puta from the Mine have been as Lancashire) in the course of his presi lential address at the Trades follows: April, 1814 pikale Upigu Congress at Bristol, dwelt on the war conditions. Sympathis-125.00: May, 18080: June, offisered by women, were sent out extra hazardous Godo was of the ing with the Belgian Labourites, Bitish com ades were determined 184.80 July, 135 20; August, in times of great need and distress; Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf

September, 62.50;

this was specially so in Servia and Godown Co. Ltd, whence that Belgium would be restored to them before peace was declared. 123 20;

dach crapple for freedom from Prassian November, 37.20; December, where there is still much to be done, and/or from the wharves delivery The contest was

may be obtained. militariam. Its proved rapine, ornalty sad murders must be 103.25; Jaunary, 1915 181,87: The Committee in Edinburgh con-}

No Claims will be admitted and woman in all parts downs, and all Goods remaining destroyed. He deprecated any aggressive militariem in Great Britain February, 183 83; March, 208 80; and pointed out that there were colossal numbers of workmen with giving a total of 1500.91 pikals ideally appeal to their country after the Goods have left the to the colours, Workmen were prepared for sacrifices, bat were not against 893.48 pikale for the of the world for help. Should any undelivered after the 15th prepared to be bled by fiasnoid vultures. Tuo result had been previous year. The average price of the Scottish women in the inst. will be subject to rent.

Colony not have been approsohed All claims against the steamer strikes and demods for increa ed pay. These were jauified by the for refined Tia for the year under unwillingness of employers to dreclose profits. He asserted that review was 873 12 per pikol as in this matter, Sisters Blown and must be presented to the Under- food prices and war profits were the obief cause of the labour unrest, against $92.99 per pikul for the Lawrence will be very pleased to signed on or before the 22nd will not be and it was the Government's duty to equa ie the burdens of all preceding twelve months.

As auroanced at the last Share-ear from them and give farther inst. or they

recognized. olaases. He proudly pointed out bow Labourites were increasing

All broken,chafed, and damaged Subscriptions should be sent to Goods are to be left in the Go- the patput of munitions. The most important resolution of the bolders' Meeting a modification of information about the Hospitals. forthcoming proceedings was that supporting the voluntary system the original sebeme of working as against conscription, and others as to food prices, female labour, the large lombong was introduced either of the above, or to Mrs. downe, where they will be ex

in July 1914, a new and smaller A. C. Little or Mrs. A. Milroy, amined on the 15th inst., and war regulations.

lombong being opened adjoining who are very kindly helping with 11 am. the old lombang, the latter being the work. used as a dump. Work in the old The following is a list of sube- lomboog ceased at the end of oriptions received:- September and commenced in the now lombong in Novem bor, sinos which month outputs have im- proved.

MORE GERMAN TREACHERY IN PERSIA.

September 8, 11.15 p.m. Reuter's correspondent at Teheran states that the British Consul General as 19pshan was attacked and slightly wounded while returning after a morning ride. The Indian sewer escort was killed. The German agents aro lavishing moaey sad arma in the disa fected regions of western Persis. The German Legation at Teheran and the Con-alate st Tapahin are literally armed campe.

ITALIAN COMMUNIQUE.

AMBUSHED ENEMY ROUTED,

September 6, 11.15 p.m.

A commusique from Rome states that the Italians in the Plezzo basin attacked and routed the saemy, ambushed on the slopes, capturing a quantity of booty. The Italians likewise ejscted the Austrians from a wood on the upper Isonzo, from which they have been harassing the Italiana

BRITISH STEamer mimoSA SUNK.

September 6, 11.15 p.m. The steamer Mimsen bas been sunk but the crow has been saved.

[The steamer referred to was probably a steal gorew stoamer of 3,486 tons, built in 1905 by Short Br 8., Sunderland, for the M mosa

8. Shipping O., LI, and Wilhelmina S.3. Co. Ld. Her port

regiatry was Lindo:]

of

Mr. Evan Ormiston $15. Mrs. Duncan Clark £10. The following aubsoribed 825 each:Mrs. Maray Scott, Mro. George Lammert.

Chebok Mis Mine. The brauch

The following subsoribed $20 pips line to Obebok Mas was com- pleted in October and work com-jeach :-Mrs. Kemp, Mr.A. Austin, menced in November. The returns Mr. G. D. R. Black, Mr. Car from Chabek Mas have been as michael, R. O., Miss Lawrence, followe:-

Miss Sloan,

at

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,

Agents, Hongkong, 8th Soptember, 1915.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM EUROPE, COLOMBO AND STRAITS,

THE Company's Steamship

"KITANU MARU,"

November, 1914 pikuls 40.34, Mrs. D. Macdonald $15. December, 58.00, January, 1915 The following subscribed $10. 52.50, February, 44.00, March, each: Mrs. J. M. MoHu'oben, making a total for five months of Mrs. Cousland, Mre. Peter Grant, having arrived from the above 194 84 pikale. There was no out- Mrs. David Templeton, Mrs. ports, Consignees of Cargo are pat during Maroh owing to short- Andrew Forbes, Mrs. H. F. Camp hereby informed that their Goods age of water, Results working at ball, Miss Brown, Mrs. Forayth, are being landed and placed at Jbebok Mas show a profit over Mrs. Macfarlane, Mrs. T E. Pearse, their risk in the Hongkong and expenditure, but the ground over Mre. Frank Crawford, Mrs. Kowloon Wharf and Godown which work is now proceeding Colbourne Liule, Mrs. Robinson, Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be is poorer thin was anticipated, Mra, John Taylor, Mra, Hender- sorted out mark by mark and although the Manager holde out son, Mrs. Dalzieb, Mrs. Jack, delivery can be obtained as soon

Rassel, Mrs. Reid, as the Goods are landed. Mru. Birsa, Mrs. T. Baker, Mrs. take place. hopes that an improvement may Mrs.

Optional goods will be carried Tribute Lands-These have J. D. Edwards, Mrs. A. Framer, on unless Instructions are given

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THE LEADING

OF

BRAND

GUINNESS' STOUT

ON THE MARKET

yielded an income of $27,370.34 Mrs. Goarley, Mre. Milroy, Mrs. to the contrary before NOON, HOME BOTTLED against $37,644.62 in the previous T. M. Robertson, Mrs, C. W.TO-DAY.

Goods not cleared by the 15th year. The outputs have been as Shearer, A. Well Wisher. SHELL EXPLODES IN PARCELS' OFFICE.

follows:-

The following subscribed $5 September, will be subject to rent. Damaged packages must be left April, 1914 pikuls 181 61; May. each:Mrs. J. Rodgera, Mrs.

in the Godowns for examination Beptember 6, 11.15 p.m. A shell sent as a memento from a soldier in France exploded 249.50; June, 328.50: July, Haxton, Mrs. J. F. Mioler, Mrs. by the Consignee's and the Co.'s in the Central Parcels Office, London, woundlag Major General Sir 429.56; August, 371.41; Saptem A. Ritobie, Mrs Maclean Gibson, representatives at an appointed

ber, 515.92; October, 204.59; Mra. Johns, Mra. Fletcher, Mrs. hour on Tuesday & Friday. Desmond D. T. O'Callaghan. Orters besides Sir Desmond O'Callag-November, 445 04; December, G. Cormack, Mrs. 8. R. Aitken, claims must be presented within han were sent to the hospital.

FRENCH COMMUNIQUE.

FRENCH AIR REPRISALS.

September 7, 1.45 8.03.

CLUB.

All

days of the steamer's 337.12; January, 1915 333.77; Mrs. E. Anoott, Miss Ross, Miss ten February, 273.20; March 273.07; Danbar, Mre, J. J. Watt, Mrs. I. arrival hero, after which date giving a total of pikula 4,013,54 Glendinning, Mrs. G. Watt, Mrs. they cannot be recognised. No against pikala 4,491,74 in the Thorburn, Mr. David Wood, Mrs. claims will be admitted after the previous year.

J. M. Armstrong, Mrs. W. L goods have left the Godowns.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Expenditure and Finance.Leask, Mrs. A. Brown, Mrs. A

Agents. A Paria communique states that artillery actions continus on The capital expenditure for the Whitelow, Mes. Gilde, Miss Hongkong, 8th September, 1915.

Mre. McArthur, the whole front. Our batteries north of Arris greatly damaged the year amounted to $17,237.04 in Davidson,

0. W: Alexander, German trenches. The artillery duel was particularly keen in olnding 9,800 expended on the Mrs.

HONGKONG GYMKHANA Champagne, and there was fighting with heavy bombs in the new pipe line and "pallang" Mrs. Barr, Mr. McCubbin, Mrs. at Chebok Mas. In the Donald, Mrs. John Grant, Mrs. Vosges

As a reprisal for a German aeroplane bombardment at

herewith D. Harvey, Mrs. B. Hell, Mrs. The Fourth Gymkhana Meet- Luneville on September 1, when the niraso made a special mark of accounts submitted the populons quarters and market, forty French aeroplanes have to- Depreciation has been charged Molver, Miss Melatyre, Mra, J. H.ing of the Season will be held at day bombarded the station, factories and military establishmente at to Profit and Loss Account is Kynooh, Mrs. McKay, Mrs. Happy Valley on Saturday, the Saarbruck, doing great damage. A German aeroplane was obliged stead of Mining Account as form- Maodonald, Mrs. Mudie, Mrs, 11th September, 1915 commencing

erly in order to show the actual Oliphant, Mr. Petrie, Hrs, at 3.30 p.m.

The Charge of Admission will to land at Calsis and the aviators captured.

results of Mining operations more Packham, Mra. A. A. Bamssy, Mrs. be $1.00 for others than Members alearly. The loss on Mining D. W. Bitchie, Mrs. J. W. Stewart, of the Hongkong Jockey Club or amounted to $2,821,22 which Mrs. Stevenson, Mrs. G. M. Show, Gymkbana Club. inoludes the cost of opening up Mrs. J.S. Thomson, Mrs. Watson, Boldiers and Sailors in uniform the new lombong. Tue Mine is Miss Wilkie, Scotch Lassie, Half Price,

Mrs. Jones, Mrs. Findlay Smith. The Committee invite the now being worked at a profit,

Directors.The board now oqa+ The following subscribed 83 Ladies of Hongkong to be present. sieta of Measr W. W. Cook each. Mrs. McCorqandale, Mrs. Hongkong, 8th September. 1915, (Chairman) and W.H. Macgregor, W. W. Fearmo.

TURKISH DESTROYER SUBMARINED.

September 7, 4.10 p.m. According to Renter's correspondent at Athens it is reported, from a diplomatic source, that a submarine sank the Turkish des troyer, Yagahissar, in the son of Marmora.

THE NATIONAL REGISTER,

September 7, 4.10 p.m.

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WINE MERCHANTS.

In accordance with the Article The following subscribed $2 of Asociation Mr. W. H. Mangre each :-Mrs. Angus, Mrs. Gordon, The following subscribed $1 The Government has appointed a committee of twenty memgur relires, but being aligible,

each:A Woo Lassie, Mrs. JWANTED.-A Godown keep- er. Balary $30.00 per bera with Lord Lansdowne as chairman, to deal with questions offers himself for re-election.

Auditors. Mears. Derrick and Borthwick.

month. Apply A.Bolo The Tel. No. 135. arising in connection with the National Register, including the determination as to what tradea are to be excluded from recruiting. Co. offer themselves for re-election, Total 625 (Sterling) and $762,Hongkong Telegraph.

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