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NEW INVASION OF SERBIA.

·AN AUSTRO-GERMAN

THREAT.

"BULGARIA.“

SMUGGLED APPEALS TO DISLOYALTY.

German Methods to Russia.

Petrograd, August 30.-The Raesion General Staff has issued the following statement :-

At-

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUŻ SDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1918.

GERMAN SUBMARINE

POLICY.

Attempts to Confuse American Opinion.

Washington, Augart 29.—The horizon, though comparatively bright, is still not olear. As in-

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

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dicated in previous messages, the WE HAVE RECEIVED A NEW SHIPMENT journalistio optimism produced by the assurances of Herr von Bethmann Hollwog, Count Bern- storff, and other German officiala was never entirely shared by) Washington.

Among the unworthy methods of combat to which our enemies Bokharest, Undated. are resorting in the present war, Heporta are arriving from point out the following.

to spread, many quarters with regard to the tempts are made concentration of Austro-German through the medium of central troops slong the north bank of countries, mendacions and revolt the Teutonia promises were some- trafficing appesla describing their vic-what conditional. It is for that the Danube. Good between Roumsaia and Austria-tories in exaggerated colours. reason that the Provident has

The enemy is endeavouring to Hungary is completely suspen-impress public opinion with the ded сп all points of the frontier, and passenger traffic accessity of concluding peace,

is limited to one train each way sia Predeal, where only consign.

It was noted from the first that

always insisted that any attempt at a solution of the submarine cou-

troversy should be prefaced by a satisfactory explanation of the

apprehension that the Germans are taking advantage of the delay to launch a characterisic campaign for muddying the diplomatic waters,

OF

SELECTED

FILLET

HADDOCKS

AND

KIPPERS,

CORRESPONDENCE.

GO FORWARD AND

BE FIRM!"

Russia Behind the

Father."

"Little

(The' opinions expressed by the correspondents are not necese" The chief move in the campaign arily those of the "Hongkong

Telegraph."} as already anticipated, 18 An effort to epread the impression OVERHEARD ON THE PEAK

Paris, August 20.-M. Jern architects, engineers, and polyle that the cattlement will include 2To the Editor of the Hongkong Croppi, the former Minister of chnic schools, sold by the Binal-

bargain with the United States to

Telegraph)

Justice, gives an account in the Sir,I shall be greatly obliged | Matin to-day of an interview

TRAM.

In order to evade the oanaor-Arabio incident. For this ex: ments for Balgaria and vice versa ship and confisottion, these ap plazation the President is still are allowed to pass. The Minister peale are secretly smuggled in of Public Works, M. Angelesoo, in different articles imported and waiting, and it is noted with some proceeded yesterday to the fron-Hold to the public, the outward flar station of Rial-Vadului, where appearance of which arouses no an immense quantity of merchan- suspicion. Such appeals have been dise has accumulated owing to found in blocks of photographic the refusal of the Hungarian Papers from the Photofix firm, in the cardboard cases of the mil- authorities to provide wagons.

The restriction of passenger

limetric blocks destined for traffic is undoubtedly, due to the passage of troops south-wards from Galicia. The new offensive do Company, and in the boxes of use all ber influence to mitigate against Serbia, will, it is stated, coolato of the Cailler and other the British blockade. Having be carried out on a different plan Grms. Circulated thus by supeturled a comprehensive dirons if you will allow me a small space which he recently had with the from that of the last campaign.posed friends of Russia, these sion in the Press, regur ling the in your paper to reply to the Car

"Overboard on "My reception was of the most Owing to the difficulties due to passtitute an ill-it possibility of some such bargain, the Peak Tramway." Since the cordial description," Gaye M.

tioned distortion of the real situa-the Prussian agents to-day pro-j

on with the object of causing duca hints that a successful Ameri outbreak of War the people of Crappi. "The covereign, after a reign of twenty one years, looke disturbances and alarm among can stand against British Orders in England have found out the value

A Saturday quite young, carries himself very of the Territorials be concentrated

the population. the on

Council may be the harbinger

with The General Staff considera it north-eastern districte with

of an early peace, in the arrange-night soldier is a thing of the modestly its duty to warn the public as to

the configuration of the country, Western Serbia will be avoided and the invading forces will

letter entitled

extreme

the view eventually of continuing the real origin and significancement of which the United States post. Wa volunteered for foreign simplicity, and his welcome was

Moscow's Patriotic Resolve.

Yours, etc..

A SHROPSHIRE TERRITORIAL.

PUBLICITY.

Name.

quiet and pleasant; bat his voice rose firm and clear when he

will of all Russia, to continue the affirmed his will, which is the

assure the freedom of Europe and wer until the victories have been achieved which are necessary to the triumph of right.

"The passants say thee and thon to me,' said the Czar. Every day I receive addresses from them. "Go forward and be firm," they! Bay. "We are always behind theo.".

the advance through Bulgaria via Widin, Hologradobik, and Sofia. of these apponts, in the firm coa-may expect to have part. Lies are service to serve our King and There is reason to believe that viction that the grest Rassing boing spread that the real reason country not to be sneered at. The the Bulgarian Government has people will not be shaken by for the interference with neutral people of Hongkong don't know been informed of the intonded these unworthy and insidions trade with nontral countries is the minute they may need our aggression and admonished of attempts of our enemies, and that Great Britain may have that distance and I must say they the futility of all opposition, and that all anth secret ruses will trade ao an to bolster up her are going the right way to get it. invited to co-operate with the be appraised at their proper value financial position. If it is argued, If our language is a bit broad; we she is unable to do this, the Alliexoow how to mind our own Central Powers. In case of resist by the Russian pouple,

may be forced to suo for peace. business, and listeners never hear ance the fate of Belgium awaits

That public opinion is swalloway good of themselves. Balgaria. If abs acquiesces in

ing so obvious a bait is not, their plans she will obtain carte

of course, the case. It is widely blanche in dealing with Serbia Moscow has spoken, and apoken pointed out that if in the last and in exacting vengeance for the with no uncertain voice. "The Note the United States did invite

"The Sovereign's tone betrays humiliations of 1913.

war must be continued, at what Germany to help her to maintain Whether Bulgaria con bo ever cost, to a victorious end, and the freedom of the seas, the algo Judge and Publishlag a Witness his amotion," M, Cruppi con- tinues, "when at frequent inter- induced to yield to this tempta-meanwhile all suggestions of stated categorically that her re-

In the Summary Court, this vals he speaks to me in a kindly tion, practically repeating the pouce will be rejected." Such is lations with Great Britain could disastrous policy of that year, the ananimous resolution passed have nothing to do with her tels- morning, Myrtle Nicholas, was tone of Franco, of our heroic of confidence which animates the will to a large extent depend on at an assembly of representatives tions with Germany. It is correctly sued by Chan Yes, a cook, for the army, and of the mutual feeling the sttitude of Roumania]. The of all Moscow institutions pro- argued that the only way in sum of $50, wagen due. Balgarian Government is alreadyvincial,

During the bearing of the two allied nations. While the municipal, political, which the settlement of the Ger- aware that Roumania is averse financial, industrial, and com-

man controversy could affect the action bis Lordship said he would Czar is speaking thus the door from the idea of another mercial.

British controversy would be to like to know if the defendant had opens and a beautiful child sp- peare. The Emperor smiles and Balkan conflict and would conse- All the members of the Dama leave the President free to make any witnessO.

Defendant said she had a wit-presonte me to the Ozarevitch quently disapprove of an attack for Moscow wore present. upon Serbia but so far thers has assombly urged the immediate

The picture thus presented gave been no indication in regard to creation of a Cabinet of National

who romaine beside his father. me an insight into the simple and of Defence consisting of politicians prospective attitude

tender family lift at Ozarakoe Roumanis in case the Central and public men possosuing the Powers carry out the threatened confidence of the country. invasion. This would be practis ally rendered impossible should the two Danubian Statos combine their forces. Together they could put a million men into the field. ---Times.

the

of the Chamber.

The

Some confidential resolutions were adopted.

the proteat againal our procedure

upon which he long ago decided nege but he was on board his

affect it diplomatically, that is ship.

His Lordship saked if he could to say, for it cannot be denied that a German surrender to the be got to give evidence.

Belo. Defendant said she thought so. United States would strengthen the American case against us to His Lordship said the last time

for our food blockade.

Tho real

the extent of the prevalence of the he saw the defendant, she applied distorted opinion that the German to him to take the case in Cham submarine blockade is a reprisal bers for a reason she gave him and he told her he could not do result of the that and he would tase it in open Ready for Necessary Sacrifices.

The mention of ladispensable German intrigues has been to Court.

to the

Defendant:-Very well, post- The following has been issund by the Serbian Press Bureau, crifices seams to indicate that cause apprehension as

the Skupshtina accepts the idea sincerity of Berlin, and therefore pone it until to morrow.

His Lordship-If your witness dated Nish, Aug. 24:***

all does not wish to give evidence in This morning the Skapshtins of the concessions demanded. In as to the outlook for a friendly beld its third sitting behind the struggle for the liberation solution. It is believed on closed doors, which lasted ustil and unity of Serbian, Croatian, bonds that the Administration is opsu Count-I do not think it is a quarter past 10. After an in- and the Slovene peoples the determined to have a clear-cnt necessary his name should be Defendant: Well I don't want terval of a quarter of an hour the Skupstion will make concessions settlement of the chief points at published, President in agreement with the in Macedonia, but will obtain in issue with as little delay and dis-

Fossible. Though it published.

His Lordship:-I do not know, House opened a public sitting exchange the unification of Ser-onesion as

hiam on the ruins of Austrian much has happened to enosarage Daring the debate behind closed domination over the Southern tha theory that Berlin also re- bot I see no reason why the Press alizes this, it is rather generally should publish bis name if he doers declarations were read from Slave.

The Petit Farisien, in an ine-pointed out that the time for an-does not wish his name to appear. the Old Badicale, the Young

diluted optimism has not yet That is a matter for the gentle- men of the Preas. If the writer Radicals, and the Nationalists, pired noto, enye:-

Without anticipating everts it arrived--Times.

of the letter (handed to his Lord- and the following order of the day

may be said that the Serbian

ship) comes here I will hear his Was passed :-

evidence. The Chamber, rendering hom-Government has been far from ago to the fallen heroes and re showing itself refractory to a newing its decision to continuo rapprochement with Bulgaria. side by side with its Allies the Wo should know in a few days to

liberation what exfont it will assent to the LECTURES IN FIRST AID. him. struggle for the

the retrocessions that have been ad- union Serbo-Croation-Sloveno people vised when its decision is notified at the price of the sacrifices in conformity with the doliber- indispensable for the protec-ations of the Chamber. It may tion of the vital interests of be added that exchanges of view our people, approves the polios of will take place between Nish and the Government and passes to the Athens Order of the Day.

and

uf

before any definito

St.John's Ambulance Association.

Defendant said the plaintiff bad been paid all that was due to

The booring was adjourned for the witness to be brought.

HARBOUR OFFENCES. Before Commander C.W. Beck-

The Tragic Hour, "Towards the close of the audience the Emperor recalled, in the friendliest manner, Pre- sident Poincare's visit to R28310 last year at the tragic hour when Gerinan ambition was preparing

involve the world in war. ***I have always present in my mind, said the Emperor, the firm langange which the Pre- sident of the Republic addressed he was leaving Russia.' to me on July 22, at the moment

to

"France' His Majesty added, may rely upon my unshakable will" to fight on until viotary. crowns our eff 2.14.*

HONGKONG TRAMWAY COMPANY LIMITED. The approximate statement of Traffic Receipts for week ending October 9, 1915.

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FRIDAY,

A series of lectures on First Aid with RN., at the Marine Court decision is come to. Bulgaria will be given at the Catholic Wo this morning. P. O. Reid charged Immediately after the reading will take a stand when she hermen's League roome, Garden Road Leung Kam-shing, bostman, with of this resolution the Nationalist celf knows the decision which Party explained their reasons for has been officially come to by the above lower level Tram Station) unlawfully moving about the Har- THE Undersigned has received

at 6 p.m. on the following dater-bour during probibited bours, and October. Friday 15th. Thursday with failing to license his bost. not voting for it as proposed. other Balkan States.

As to Roumania, her futare 21st. Friday 20th. November. Defendant was fined $5 for the the 15th October, 1915, com- The sitting was then closed and the next meeting was fixed for action is evidently subordinate to Tharaday 4th Friday 12th. Thure first offence and 32 for the second mending at am at No.-19

P.C. Wille oharged six boat- October 4, but if necessary the variety of conditione upon day 18th. Friday 26th.

There will be a small fee to people with unlawfully being in Skopshtina will meet at an earlier which there is no need to dwell.

But we may point out that during defray expenses of bandages, and Dauseway Bay, Without the per- date.

Paris, August 25. The vote the past few days she has mani- fee of the St. John's Ambulance mission of the Harbour Master, on

the 11th inst. The fourth and 14th October, of the Skupabtina is interpreted fested anew, and with firmness, Association. by the French Press au en indica- ber resolution to close her territory The lectures are open to allladies sixth defendants were fined $3 each, while the others were fined tion that the Balkan harvest is to the transit of munitions sent wishing to avail themselves of the

from Germany to Tarkey, services of a well known lecturer. 85 osob. ripe, The Matin says:

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