THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
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TELEGRAMS
For the Allied Forces at the Front,
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(Ruter's Service To The "Telegraph.")
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HONGKONG, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1915.
TO-DAY'S
LATEST WAR TELEGRAMS,
THE IMPERIAL CONFERENCE. NEW ZEALAND ADVISED TO SUPPORT INDIA'S
daring the war.
REPRESENTATION.
October 1, 3 45 p.m.
THE ARMENIANS IN TURKEY.
AMERICA ASKS GERMANY TO INTERFERE,
AN OPIUM OFFENCE.
Application for Reduced Sentence Refused.
TO SNARE SUBMARINES.
SWIMMING.
Dovices to catch or avoid sub- | Queen's College "Annual Sports At the V. R. O. yesterday after
marines are now almost se nam- erous assure duree for cancer, and
The results were :-
Beginners Rads, one length.-.
1. Lang Bing Hem; 2, Ko Tau Chang. Time 21 seus
This morning in the Police Court, Mr. F. C. Jenkin made an application to Mr. Wood for the reduction of the sentence imposed they are doubtless quite as noon, the annual equatio sporta la upon the second defendant in the effective. The latest, illustrated connection with Queen's College; case where a charge was preferred and described in The Scientific were held. The competitors were of emaggling opium on board the American (New York, July 24), very enthusiastic, and but for an The Wellington Post urges the New Zealand Government to. Empress of Japan, The and somewhat cautionsly com- unfortunate interference the time. act promptly in supporting the representation of Ladin at the In-applicant had been sentenced to mended by that journal, seems in the one hundred yards oham perial Conference, in view of India's splendid services rendered imprisonment for twelve months. to be the invention of a man who pionship might have been reduced Mr. Jenkin, who was instracted remembers snaring pickerel when by two seconds. The time record by Mr. J. H. Gardiner, urged he was a boy. The wire nooseed was 1 min, 12-2/5 secs. that a much more lenient course once over the fieb's gille, and he bad been adopted in the cases of was gone. The new invention two Frenchmen recently before the does not go so far as to hoist the court, when they were arrested in submarine out of the water and connection with a larger amount fry it on a hot stone-its nooses of opium than was the defendant are intended only to entangle and in this o180.
disable; which, after all, in the The magistrate in refusing the thing chiefly to be desired by application said that the defend- those who object to submarines, ant's crime was more orions than Says the paper named above: those mentioned by counsel "The device shown... ap- inasmuch as the defendant was peare to have considerable merit, endearoaring to smuggle the and would be useful in discourag. ing submarine attack upon abipe passing through extensive bodies of water, The plan is to drop overboard from a small oruisor several hundred
October 1, 3.45 p.m. ESTABLISHED BETWEEN
According to Renter's corespondent at Washington the Fate AMERICA AND HONOLULU. Department has requested Count Bernator to use his influenos, to induce Germsay, to interfere on behalf of the Armeniane in Turkey.
Received, October 2.
2.00 2.00 According to Reuter's corres- 2.00 pondent at New York, wireless 2.00 telephony has been established 2.00 between Honolulu and America, 2.00 a distance of 4,000 miles. 12.01
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THE ITALIAN NAVY.
NEW MINISTER APPOINTED.
t October 1, 3.45 p.m.
Reuter's correspondent at Rome says that Vice Admiral Camillo op war. In addition to fish me Corso has been appointed Minister of Marine,
IN THE INTERESTS OF SCIENCE.
LADY INOCULATES HERSELF WITH BACILLUS,
October 1, 1.85 p.m..
of war. In addition to that the defendant had also offered a bribe to another to let the opium go through.
of these
Team Race, Queen's College
Lan Yan Chi, Iu Pa Eune, &. Hall, Ohoi Man Ping). Time. 2.37 1.5.
Plonging.-1, Hang Ho Chin; 2, G. Hall; 3 Choi Man Ping, Length, 444 ft.
School Championship, 100 2, G. Hall; 3, Lan You yarda-1, Ohoi
Man Ping, Chi; 4, Iu.Po Hang. Time, L.12 2.5-
Man Ho; 3, Lan Yan Chi,
High Dive.-1, G. Hall; 2, Lau School Handicap, four lengths.
Mr. Jenkin said that the man ostohers' and leave them free1, G. Hall; 2, Hung Ho Chiu: was not charged with bribery, to float
3, Choi Man Ping. Time. 1.24 2-5 book and forth
Clothes Race,1, Choi Man but the magistrate replied that with the current. It would be Misa Davies, the youngest daughter of the late Sir John Davies, that was one of the circumstances impossible for the enemy to Ping; 2, G. Hall; 3, Lo Man Ho. Consolation Race.1, In Po formerly Lieutenant Governor of the Panjab inoculated herself with which he took into consideration. locate them from the conning Hang; 2, Moosden; 3, Shiu Kwai" 1.00 Reuter's correspondent at Now the banillue of gas gangrene in an American hospital at Neuilly, in POLICE RESERVE ORDERS.
Shang. 1.00 York says there has been a terorder to test the satidots devised by Dr. Taylor of the Imperial 3.00 rifio gale at New Orleans. Many Cancer Research. The antidots was completely successful.
Police Reserve Orders issued 1.00 buildings and churches are in
to-day by Mr. F. C. Jenkin, D.S.P. 1.00 rains and there is scarcely a win-
(Reserve) atate: 1.00 dow unbroken. The velocity was 1.00 nearly a hundred miles an hour,
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SANITARY BOARD.
The following are the orders of 1.00 the day of a meeting to be held 2.00 on Tuesday next at 3.45 p.m. 1.00 Application for an offensive 2.00 trade licence at Nos. 394 to 402 1.00 Reclamation Street, Mongkokisui, 5.50 Kowloon Inland Lot Nos. 901, and 1.00 902.
THE BRITISH SUCCESS IN MESOPOTAMIA.
A CONNECTED ACCOUNT ISSUED,
October 1, 1,35 p.m.
The Secretary for India has issued a connected account of the success at Kut El Amara.
THE ALLIES IN THE WEST.
FRENCH ADVANCE CONTINUES.
October 1, 5.40 a.m.
Beater's correspondent at Paris states that there has been further progress in Artois sad the complete rapalas of all German counter-attacks is the feature of a communique.
Report from the Government We advanced, fighting with grenades in the trenches and $7,043.09 Analyst on the public water sup-communication trenches eastward and southward of Neuville. The 1.00 plies for the month of September, Germans counter-attacked against a small fort we had won yesterday 1.00 1916.
in the Givenchy wood and also on the trenches we had captured southward of Hill 119. They were both completely repulsed. The enemy made a violent demonstration northward of the Aisae, near Soupir, but did not follow it up by an infantry attack: A German counter-attack in Champagne was stopped dead by our fire,
We took last night wix officers and 280 men during progress north of Massigos.
1.00 Mortality return for Hongkong 1.00 for the month ending 31st August, 1.00 1916.
1.00 Mortality return for Macao for 1.00 the weeks ending 12th and 19th 5.00 September, 1915.
1.00 Rat return for the weeks ending 5.00 18th and 25th September, 1916. 5.00
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WEDDING.
Humphreys-Ploye.
GERMAN NEWSPAPER OPINIONS.
October 1, 3.45 p.m. Reuter's correspondent at Amsterdam states that the wounded which are arriving inland from the different situations on the Western front are preoccupying the German Press, whose tone has altogether changed.
The Lokalanzeiger says: It cannot be denied that the new enemy offensive je of the greatest importance and is obviously aiming at a decision.
The Vorische Zeitung says: In view of the bitterness and the Yesterday afternoon the marri- indefatigable saverity of the daily and repeated attacke, it must age was solemnized in Joseph's be concluded that this offensive surpasses all previous ones.
EXPLAINED BY GERMAN COMMUNIQUES.“ Charoh, Garden Road, of Miss
October 1, 3.45 p.m. Violet Humphreys, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Humphreys, of
The absence of a further report from Field Marshal Sir John Tan Mor": The Peak, to Dr. French, is explained by Berlin communiques, which stated that Ploye, surgeon in the French the Allies offensiva on Wednesday continued only in Champagne while the British were consolidating their positions on the captured Navy.
The bride, who is very well ground. known and popular locally, was attired in a handsome lace dress, with veil to match, and was given away by her father.
The Bev. Father Robert
man.
THE BALKAN SITUATION.
2.00
$7100.59 Amount expended to
30th September 7,005.42 Balance in hand.
...$104.17. Hongkong, September 30th, 1916.
THE GERMAN CONCENTRATION ON SERBIA. In submitting the foregoing
October 1, 2.25 p.m.. statement of account to September officiated at the ceremony and
Much interest surrounds the alleged Austro-German concentra 30 the committes is pleased to be Mr. O. Martyn soted as grooms-tion on Berbis. The estimates vary from a mere handful of troops able to state that the subscriptions
to over half a million. They are reported to be between the rivers Dring and the Save, as well as on the Serbian northern frontier. have amounted to $775.61, which
reception was held at the resid- Telegrams from Athens suggest a large concentration, but sum added to 8888.16 brought ence of the bride's parents, where Bucharest messages indicate that there are only enough troops to forward from August (thusmaking Dr. and Mrs. Playe were the guard the Austrian frontiers. Nevertheless it is persistently stated a total of $1,181,77) has enabled. the despatch of two con- recipients of hearty congratula that Germany has made extraordinary promises endeavouring to
tions from their many friends.
secure Bulgaria's support, sigaments of "Smoke" during September each ́| consisting of 100,000 Woodbine" Cigarettes | little comfort: during his
Sir Edward Grey has authorised a statement to the effect that and 308 lbs Plug Tobacco, arduous service in the fighting information has been received that Austro-German officers have been There now remaine on hand line and judging by the recent for several days arriving in Bulgaria with a view to motively direct- $104.17 towards the next lot and telegrams received he is as ever ing the Bulgarian army.
received during the past month Following the ceremony, a
it is hoped that the community bravely" doing his bit". An will assist in swelling this amount 000ssional smoke is little enough so that the funds will permit of the recompense for all he is doing despatch of another similar sup. to keep the old flag flying to send ply during October. It should not in your donation au a mack of be overlooked that the smallest appreciation and to show that he contribution helps in keeping is not being forgolton aven by
Tommy
supplied with a far distant Hongkongitas.
SIR EDWARD ORBY'S STARTLING STATEMENT.
October 1, 5.55 p.m.
SUDDEN STOPPAGE OF TELEGRAMS
FOR FORTY-EIGHT HOURS.
October 1, 3.45 p.m.
A sudden stoppage of private telegrams to the continent, for
hours was notified Isat night,
Patrols (Central) For Saturday to Tuesday, Octo ber 2-5, as already ordered. Wednesday, October 6: 5,50 p.m. Inspector Wilden, P. Cs Potter, Martin, Gibson (3) Wright (3) Reynolds (5) Bat. terfield (5) Ormiston (8) Bryan(8), 8.50 p.m. Crown Sergeant Mo Ewen, P. Cs. Grimble (3) Hooper (3) White (5) Williams (5) Arnold (8) and Eustaca (8).
Patrols (Eastern) Bunday October 3: 5.50 p.m. P. Os. Abbas and Ramun,
8.50 p.m. P. Cs. Fatch Deen and Salleh, Crown Sergeant Sirdar Khan will visit.
Monday October 4: - 5.50 p.m. P. Ca. D. Bumjahn and T. Mohamad.
8.50 p.m. P. Ca. 8. Jumman and Fatty Dad.
Patrols (Water Police). For Saturday to Tuesday, Octo- ber 2 to 5 as already ordered.
tower of a submarine, and there- fore their presence in such watera would exert a powerful moral influence to prevent the free access of this terrible engine of destruc- tion.
VOLUNTEER RESERVE
ORDERS.
Corps Orders by Lieut-Col. A, Chapman V.D., state.➡
Parades Parades for Monday, the 4th instant.
5.30 p.m.-Recruits of En
Detall
Gon Club Hill, Kowloon:
On duty until to-morrow morn-
Officers on duty, Lieut. Danby, Next for duty, H. K. V. R. Detention Camp, Kowloon: Un duty to-night, Left Sec. M. G. Co, and the following members of Right Section M, G, Do.-Pies. Hyndman, Cordeiro, C. Ribeiro, G. Roza and Goldenberg,
"There can be little doubt that a submarize will be put out of commission if it enters, or even strikes a glancing blow against, the submerged ring of the "catch- er." This ring, made of light gas-pipe or angle iron, is 24 feet in diameter, and is suspended freely by chain to a float which is gineer Company-Musketry and nearly submerged, Attached Rifle exercises at Taikoo Dook- to the ring are eight -inch ropes yard, under Sergt. Ballook. about 100 feet long with looped 5.30 p.m.--Right Section M.G. ends. The ropes are continuous Co.--Squad drill and Skirmishing in pairs and the attachment to on Cricket ground. Remainder, the ring is such that it will easily Nil. break away and thus permit about 200 feet of rope to wrap around the propeller blades and shaft when the loop is caught. Inasing, No. 2 Section Arty, Batty much as all submarines have twin' propellers, located at a consider able distance from each side of the keel, the chance that both pro- pellers will be simultaneously entangled in the trailing ropes is almost certain. The action of All ranks will parade at Central twin screws is to cause a powerful Station at 9.15 p.m. sharp on insweep of the water-ourrents Thursday, October 7, for route some distance forward of the District. Uniform with Cape and ing the ropes contact with the march through Eastern Police stern, which gould aid in bring Rifles. Only Patrol men and men blades. The catcher would medically exempt may absent have little or no effect upon the ordinary ship, the bow of which; if ooming in contact with ity A notification on the question would not engages in fact, the of discipline will be issued to all bow wave would probably push.
the "ostoker' to one side, permitt
Depth of Canadian Loyalty, ranks early next week.
Complete indifference to or ing it to drift aetern. Assuming Hamilton, Ontario, August 24, ignorance of the various publish- that a submarine has been caught Mr. D. A. Thomas, the repre- ed Orders had been recently in the manner described, her dis-sentative of the British Ministe shown by moon inconnection with trees and location can be signalled of Munitions in Canada and the patrol work, in their conduct by a simple device which United States, in an interview fowards superior officers, etc. will be olear from the following with Preas representatives to-day
On and from the date of the description. issue of the Discipline Notifica "A slack wire or lanyard is tion Platoon Commanders, O. 0. strang from the lower edge of the Companies, Sergeants in charge 'catcher ring and continged of patrols, eto, will be called upon through a hole in the upper edge
Route March.
themselves.
Discipline.
to explain any case of disobedi- of the float. The float is provid ence to or ignoranes of orders ed with a conical hole through amongst the men under their which the lanyard is passed, lead control.
ing to a Coston signal-fare con- The absolute co-operation of tained in the upper end. As the Inspectors, Crown Sergeants, and submarine enters the ring it pulls Sergeants, is imperative in the the lanyard, setting off a delayed, enforcement of all orders. These action-fase which will fire the officers are appointed for that flare, say one minute later, thus purpose.
LANGEAT OUTPUT.
Officer on duty Capt. "Arms trong
row morning-Lieut. Bess,
Orderly Officer until to-mor
Orderly Sergeant until to-mor- row morning-Sergt. Hall,
Next for duty H. E. V.R.
said: "To-day one of the most reliable manufacturers of Hamil ton offered to equip plant and give the Government his entire shell output at cost price. When we meet manufacturers like this, who are willing to sacrifice everything for the Motherland, we get some ides of the depth of Canadian loyalty.
TO DAYS ADVERTISEMENT.
WANTED
giving me for entanglement of the rope with the morewe The Coston signal osa niso be unpplied", kte
sabitatios producing a WANTED. An exper dense brown smoke visible for ten Chinese (31)
in daylight. A day-and-lone knowledge as Bal night signal of this oharsoter Clerk and General Ansin would enable a small oruiser or of many earn commerola
perience, o tan to an torpado-bost to espture or sink 8 will accept anythin subresting whose propellere were reasonable pay, Ples entangled and could not be
QUALIFIED, do oparstad
Telegraph Office,
hi and Hornby with advise us that the Langket outpati for the current month is as followe
October 19. Tons 2007
Total to Ist inst. 200
Daily average 200.00
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