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BABY-KILLING RAIDS.

OFFICIAL ACCOUNT OF THE LONDON VISITS.

Some of the Damage Done. Here are a few pictures of the effects accomplished by the officers and crew of the latest airship which visited the London district :-

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THE HONGKONG telegraph, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1915.

POLICE RESERVE

ORDERS.

Promotion.

The Hon. 0.8.P. has mauctioned the appointment of Dr. G. H. Thomas to be Surgeon-Inspector of the Ambulance Company, and of Sergeant Pan Yan Fong to be Store-Sergeant,

Patrols,

> Eastern.

Police Reserve Orders issued 1. Somewhere in the area of to-day by Mr. F. O, Jonkin, London you can go to the corner D.S.P. (Reserve) atate :— 38 KILLED: 134 INJURED.

of a little eireet This one han (Government Press Bureau.) Is public-house at the corner, Oat- London, September 17.-Theide it on Wednesday evening following descriptions of some of last, after the pisos was cloned, the effects of the last Zeppelin raidman and a woman were talking, in the London distriot has been The woman went off to buy some drawn up by an impartial obear-supper at a neighbouring shop, ver, at the request of the Home; The man stood share to wait for Secretary and is authorized for her, and while he was waiting 1 Central: Until October 28 publication. Whilst it is absoluto- there fell at his feet the first of No. 2 Company. October 28 to ly necessary in the interest of the explosive hombe. It killed 31 No. 3 Company. publio safety strictly to maintain the mea outright. It the rule that no anauthorized blew pieces of

paving-stone October, 20 and 27, me already accounts should appear, the rest on to the surrounding tools. It ordered oharnoter of these outrages may blow in the front of the public be the better understood by a house, reducing the stock to a collection of incidente, each of mere mass of broken glass, over which has been verified on the which still float on indefiable Samy. Sergenot Khawas Kbau apot, and in vorched for by the odour of assorted forme of alcohol, visite,

uthorities as accurate. The Home orotary takes this opportunity tating explicitly that the coat ualties resulting from these air ade are in all cases correctly tated, and are based on exhaus tive inquiry by the police.

It took off the top of a grand piano, on the floor above, twisted the iron bedsteads, injured a woman who was sleeping there, and reduced what had been the carefully kept living rooms of B mail family to a mass of root and dust and plaster and broken glass. In what conceivable re- spect did it contribute to the gross of the war?

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[The opinions expressed by the arily those of the "Hongkong Telegraph."}

A MEMORIAL TO MISS CAVELL.

Telegraph)

Macdonald, Fyle, Rosser, Moore. To the Editor of the Hongkong

Parades, etc. October, 20 and 29.-P. Ca Ford, Fisher, and recruity of 3rd and 4th Platoons, No. 1 ('ompany, nuder Sergeant-Mjor 530 p.m. Inspectors and Sergeante and October 28-Meeting of all Captains of Platoon Teama at Magistracy, 5.30 pm.

Route March.

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In a letter which he addressed to a correspondent some weeks ago, the First Lord of the Admir alty set forth the reasons which prevented his Majesty's Govern

How Two Children Escaped. ment from disclosing the exact localities in which damage had over which the airship passed 2. To another part of the area taken place in the various Z-p-there is a big block of workmen's pelin raids. These reasons re-dwellings-places where live men main valid, and there is

no who are away all day and often intention to depart from the all night and which day and rule which secures that no in night are crowded with children. firmation can be made available A bomb dropped on the roof of for the obamy, either

ia one of these, no right on ler the regard to the route be bas taken roof wan a little flat which four or the places or buildings alldren has be put to sleep. which be droppad his bomb. The Two of them, after being put toptrol and medically exempt)

All ruuks (except men experience of the raida last week, bet, had got up surreptitiously will parade at Central Station at conbinod with the German official to make tea in au njo ning room. 9.05 p.m. Uniform, with Caps reports on them, demonstrate that You can see the bed this they and Rif. the commandera of the German left now, a mass of blackened and siscraft are often grossly in error charred sheets, with the muttress

Red Cross Fete, as to their movements, in i have torn to pieces. They napad by at 8 15 pm sharp on Wednesday, To report at Main Badstand no meana whatever of osti nating a minele; but in the email bed-October 27: - the effect of their promisedous room next door to them the other. bombardment, either materially or two children were killed in au in- morally. In every case where dam-stant. The buildings are strong, age bas bean caused, it is private and the bomb did not penetrate property that has suffered, and iu far. You would hardly no ice the most cases the private property damage to the roof if you pass it has been of a small residential in the street. That was all that kin. Almost all the cafortunato was happening when the captain people who have been killed have of the German aircraft profeaand not only been non-combatante, to think he was visiting the docks bat non-combstaule of a kind and vitally damaging the Port of which it has been hitherto the London. honarable practice of civilized Worlure to sxempt from attack; that is to say, women and obil- dran, small chupkeepers, and working mon, the serince of who lives can effect no military pur, see whatever, either morally

or materially.

Tragedy of a Bantam Cock.

Sir:-A telegram has lately Home saying that two London been received in Hongkong from papers have started funds for a Memorial to Mina Cavoli,

Now why, should we people of one of Brita o's heroines, a Hongkong not raiae a memorist loapital Seter who gave her ser. vices slike to friend and foe and in the end was brutally murdered

sure that you will accept subs. by the Gorman, I would suggest that a fand be opened, foaling criptions on behalf of such a fund in the meantime. tailed by Inspeo.or Sirdar Khan.out the duties of administering A committee One N. C. O. and four men de can be formed later on

to carry

pany

Twelve men from No. 3 Com-the fund and deciding, with the coneent of the sub-criture, what A good site for this memorial form the memorial shold tako. would be in front of the German Government Bank in Queen's Road.

No. 2 Company Patrols.

on the Suff also Inspector Lim. All Inspectors and Sergeants mert and P. C. Liudeay.

Juined.

2ad Platoon.

J. Fisher, to No. 1 Company,

A & matter of foot a memorial Winter Uniform.

should be erected in a'l Britials Membars will attend at the Colonies and Concessions, so that

3. In nuother place a bomb Central Station to be measured dropped through the roof of a

for Winter Uniform, as follows: table yard. In was an incendiary

Thursday, October 28, 5.30 bumb, and it set on fire a mote P.m.1st Platoon, No. 1 Com car on which it fell. The stable-pany. 6 p.m.-2nd Platoon, No.

man and bis wile, in spite of the futility of the Raids. fire, which WAN immediately The folly and futility of the serious, set out raids which took place last week eleven horses which were in the

to rescue the

1 Company.

Service Rifies. Friday, October 29, 5.30 p.m. let Platoon, No. 2 Company.

can be well imagined when it is stable bebind the fire, and they 6 p.m.-2ud Platoon, No. 2 Com- remembered that the London were carefully taken out, one by pany.

The lat and 2nd Platoons of

district, which may be taken for one, and let loose in the oireet. No. 1 Company will draw their convenience as the area adminis- A dug which was kept to guard Rifies on Thursday, October 28, tered by the Metropolitan Police, the premises was also carofully

is just short of 700 square miles, rescued. So was a caged hird, between 5.30 and 6 s.m.

It is by hastily dropping in the kept on the first floor above the

dark clain explosives and incon- fire, though whilst she was bring-

4. In such a case as this lust where

worst

the gener.tion of to-day, and the generations to come, may know a liule of what has been done by Germany while in temporary ocae pation of Belgium.-Yours,

etc.

AN ADHIRER OF MISS CAVELL:

VOLUNTEER ORDERS.

Corps Ordera issued to-day by Lient-Col. A. Chapman V. D., S:ate.

Joined.

the Corps on 25th instant, allotted Corpe No. 1926 and posted to Private J. Wright joined

Scouts Company (No. 4 Section.)

Parades.

Parades for Wednesday, 27th

Signalling practice at Headquar- 615 p.m, Signalling Section

tere. Remainder Nil.

diary material somewhere on thising it down the stableman'a wife away, and in the dark fell down snorm: as surface that the enemy was blown off her feet on the into the hole, where his sisters profcad to be accomplishing some stairs by the blast of an explosive hodies were buried in the ruins. import at military purpose.

In Lomb, which fell in a neighbour. Of the first for ialahitante, point of feat, no public institationing courtyard. The only casualty of any kind was hit, aor any in this case was a bantam cook,

two were missing altogether, and their bodies were subsequent- power station, or braen, No

Explosive on Crowded House. ly recovered. Of the ground flor, instant. damage was done which affecta the uas of any buildings connect-

upparently the the futility of the enemy attack effect of the explosion took place ed directly or indirectly with the was merely ridiculous; in others it is sufficient to eay hat part of conduct of the war. It is true it was tragic. Somewhere in the the body of the man who occupied

no hospitals Barrowly vast area of London's suburb it wan fonu 150 yards away. escaped damage, but it is only there is a little block of houses fair to ar, on behalf of an array standing almost by itself and

Nine Killed an Motor "Bus.···· which had done ite beat to destroy divided into email flats. On the street, blow in the front of a shop, 5. A bomb dropped in the the Cathedrals of Belgium and ground flour there were sleeping bat spent the main force of its ex- France, that up to the present a widow, her daughter, aged 18 plosion on a passing motor 'bus. they have only succeeded in and a young man whom they. There were twenty people on hitting one oharsh.

that

Detail.

Gan Club Hill, Kowloon: Civil Service Company.

Oa duty until 28th instant

Churebill.

Officer on duty to-night Capt.

Officer on duty Lieut. Danby. Section Arty: Batty.

On duty to morrow night No. 1 Officer on duty Capt. Wolfe. Oa duty 28th instini Left Soo-

Officer on duty Lieut. Rees.

Orderly Sergeant until 20th inst-Corpl. Lowick,

Notice.

HARBOUR OFFENCES.

with, R. N., at the Murine Court, Before Commander G. W. Beck- this morning, P. C. Charles Ait ken charged To Yung-tai, bost- mistress, with unlawfully being

caution. in Causeway Bay without the permission of the Harbour Mastor. The oase was dismissed with a

.P. O. Brotherton obarged three bast-paoplo with unlawfully boing under way in the Harbour during prohibited hours. Defendante word fined $3erch,

TU-DAY S ADVERTISEMENTS.

THE NATIONAL LOAN OF THE THIRD YEAR OF THE

REPUBLIC OF CHINA, 1914.

and

SIXTEEN MILLION DOLLARS ($16,000,000)

EIGHT MILLION DOLLARS SUPPLEMENTARY ISSUE OF

($*,000,000).

Interest Lastalmout for the month are

Subscribers to the above Loan hereby notified that the of October amount ng to Da ars! One Hundred and Twenty Thou sand (120.000) has been duly received by the undersigue and brought to Loan Service Account.

F. A. AGLEN, Inspector General of Customs, and Vice-Chairman of the Inspectorate General

Buraan of National Loang.

of Customs.

Peking, 15th October, 1915.

THE NATIONAL LOAN OF THE FOURTH YEAR OF THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA, 1915.

TWENTY-FOUR MILLION DOLLARS (24,00,000). Notice is hereby given to Subscribers that arrangements have been made by the Chinese Government to han to the un-

Thousand (20, 0) from the re- dersigned each month the sum of

venues assigned under the Tonn Dollars One Hundred and Twenty

Regulations

to tho Service of this loan. Loan Service the name of the undersigned with Accounts have been opened in the Bank of China and the Bank these monthly instalm nts of of Communications, into which interest will be paid as received. and these accounts will be drawn on to meet the half-yearly inter- est Coupons,

The first interest instalment has been duly received and for the month of October 1915 brought to account.

F. A. AGLEN. Inspector General of Customs.

and Vice-Chairman of the Inspectorate General

Bureau of National Loans.

of Ou-toms, Peking, 15th October, 1915.

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P. of W. Camp, Kowloon: Da duty to-night No. 2 Section So far as the moral effect of the floor was a family with three conductor. Nine of them were bers of Right Section. M. G. Co. kept as a lodger. On the firet board, including the driver and Art. Balty and the following mem- raid is concerned, it is to bo children, two of them gitle, and killed, fenrod int from the standpoint of

and eleven injared, LeOpl. Rozs, Ples. Franco, Berlin it was a complete foi on the second floor a working amongst the injured being the Tavares, Carvalho and I. L. ture It Court Zeppelin himself man and his wife, with five obili- driver, who had both bis lege Gallenberg. accompanied the raiding aircraft,, four of them girle and ones blown off, and died shortly after as has been reported from Holboy. The bomb dropped squarely wards in hospital, land, he will be disappointed to labourer and his wife who were for nearly half the deaths which on the roof of the house. As the These incidente alone account learn that only a minority of the on the second floor describes it, bave been caused. The will rast population of Loudon was the whole partition wall beside suffice to show what is the real tion M. G. Co. Aware of the presence of big their bed gave way and dia- measure and nature of the success Birship at all and that amongst appeared. The man pashed his which has attended the enemy's those who heard the guns fire or wife out into the centre of attack on the London ares: saw the Zeppelin, the feelings the room and went off to find human life and limb the net In everywhere aroused were of in-

his children. Two of them results of the week's raids in the rest and curiosity than of foar. who slept in the room under the London district were 28 killed or Austin Men's Society to be held That Leadon and its suburba se

community faces calmly the pot where the bomb fell, bad died of wounds and 124 injured; in the Recreation Hall, alt. Austin arderous iffxis of the raiders vanished, with room, bed, and It ought not to be omitted from Barracks, on Wednesday evening in no way a mitigation of that everything, and their bodies were mention that two policemon and' of this work, Mr. Yau Yee-cbusù, MANTED.-An English Lady

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