WAR TELEGRAMS,
(Oontinued from page 1.)
PROOF THAT THE HESPERIAN WAS TORPEDOED.
October 30, 8.15 p.m.
According to Reuter's representative in Washington the Navy Department has definitely established the fact that a frag- ment found on board the Allan liner Gesperian, wook on September 14, is part of a torpedo.
CABINET SITting of unuSUAL IMPORTANCE.
October 31, 2.10 p.m.
The Cabinet sitting is of anusual importance owing to the conferences with General Joffre, and also in view of Mr. Asquith's forthcoming statement. in which he is expected to appoance n smaller War Cabinet for the immediate direction of both the naval and military campaign,
ANGLO-SWEDISH NEGOTIATIONS FALL THROUGH
October 30, 8 55 p.m. A message from Stockholm states that the negotiations between England and Sweden, with a view to an agreement on commercial questions arising from the war, have been broken off.
Later.
It is worthy of note that the failure of the commercial negotiations in nowiss prejudices the friendly commercint relations existing bo tween the two countries.
ITALIAN COMMUNIQUE.
ENEMY'S RESISTANCE YIELDING AS RESULT of repeated blows.
October 31, 2.10a.m.
A Rome communique states that the enemy's resistance at Cul di Laos, and in the Upper Cordevole în violding,an the result of the repeated blows of our vigorous offensive. The It Jians on Thursday morning took by storm the on-my's pivot defence on the summit of the Salossim ridge (s height of seven thousand fast, consisting of a redoubt and several lines of treaches), capturing several hundred prisoners and much war material. En me atticks in the Vodil and
Z-gora sectors were completely repulsed with heavy loss. The It lians on the Darso pluteau stormed Maother large trench and in the Ska Michele z sue they captured several trenches in the castre.
(The following telegrams appeared in our special edition of yesterday :-]
THE BALKAN SITUATION.
PROBABILITY OF ROUMANIA'S JOINING THE ENTAN TB,
October 29, 8.10 p.m. The Athens Hestia learns from a diplomatis auro thas there are various indications that Roa asats will awept the Batente's proposals as regarde joining the Allies. It is tighty probable, that Russian forces will traverse Avaraanis in order to sid darbis.
It is stated that the Entente prupo is to satisfy all Roumania's ambitions, including those in Rossion Bessarabia.
DENIAL OF ORBECE'S EMISSARY TO KING FERDINAND,
rumoura 49 to
B
October 30, 445 p.co. The Gresk Minister in London has been instruoted by the Prom- iar to deny, categorically, the
Greek emiestry's visit to King Ferdigsod, with the intention that Grance should menace the secarity of the Allied troops at Salonica. Ho declares that these malevolent rumours have been propagated to sow hostility between Greece and the Eaten o.
(Continued on page 8.)
FOOTBALL.
'H.M.S. Empress of Russia v, 88th Coy. R. O. A.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1915.
CRICKET.
Hongkong "A" v Kowloon "A,"
Played between Kowloon 0.0. "A" and Hongkong 0.0. “A” at| Kowloon on Saturday, Boores:-
M.K.C.C. "A."
0. Beswick, b Macaskill
18
U. J. R. Mitobell, b Meosskill o M. M. Masu, b Macaski!! 3 0. A. Hooper, o Robinson, b
Macaskill
"
R. Hancock, o Button, b
Macaskill...
R. N. Anderson, b Hacaskill 46 © Brago, ₺ Macaskill ·18 Morrin, P. Jacks, roo oat
P. W. Cary, o Robinson, b
Evans
N. J. Austin, st. Robinson, b
Fletcher
Dr. Glaister, not out...
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Total ... BOWLING ANALYSIS.
Vacaskill Braga Ездов ... Fletcher
0. M. R. W.
...12.1 1 53 7
8 0 28 0
3 24 1
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apo
7
3 0 19
Kowloon "A.”
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3. E. Green, cand b Anderson Sutton, o Hooper, b Anderson Major Robertsca, b Hancock J. P. Robinson, not out |K. K. Macaskill, cand b Hau-
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K. McLennan, not out
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NEVER TOO LATE TO CURE NEURALGIA
If you are suffering now from the grip- Mr. Wong Tak-kwong was pre-ping, switching pains of neuralgia—if you 18 eonted with a silver tea service, a to-morrow you if you'vo anffered all your inffarod yesterday and expect to suffer silver mounted blackwood tray fe from the agonies of neuralgia, rheuma 24 and two silver mounted, walking tim, solaitos, backnobs, toothache, ear.
aticka at the Supreme Court on
8 Saturday afternoon. The tea service bore the inscription
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And losure yourself, your famlly, and
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9 kwong by the Supreme Court hand. Das application relleves immediata.
staff and friends in the service on ly-a few more and you're oured.
the cerasion of his departure
4 from the service 31st October,
2 1915."
The chief interpreter, Mr. No- lan, in making the presentation
83 said it was from his friends as a
JO. Fletcher and A. W. E. mark of the high esteem and Davidson did not bat.
great respect in which he was
held. He could say that since
W.
BOWLING ANALYSIS.
0. M. R.
38 5
14 1
Anderson Maas...
3 0 17 0 Hancock
11 2 28 2 Hongkong “B." v. Kowloon “B." Played on the Club Ground on Saturday. Scores:-
Hongkong "B."
T. Pearce, a Kay, b Overy
G. E. Aubrey, b Stalker E B. Reed, b Overy...
O. Hewett, c Watson; b Mac-
Kenzie
TF. Syme Thompson, o Brown,
b Kay
HI
Major Morgan, b Overy
H. H. Tayler, o Overy, b Kay
S. S. Moora, o Claxton, b Kay
A. Whitmarsh, st. Claxton, b
Stalker
4
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his appointment as chief inter- preter, and during the whole of THE HONGKONG CORIN- his experience, extending over 25 THIAN YACHT CLUB. years, he had never met with a The Annual General Meeting mare bouest, capable, intelligent, of the members of the above club energetic and obliging officer. will be held in the Club House to Mr. Wong was not only a receive the Committee's Report thorough scholar in Chinese and and pass, the accounts for the 38 English literature but possessed year ending the 31st August, 1915
an extensive knowledgeof Obioese 18 law and custom, and commercial affairs which was of the greatest 32 importance in the Court registry.
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They were losing a most valuable 33 officer and an esteemed friend,
and, though they necessarily re
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A. D. GEE,
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NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
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9the community. The bearty send to sign our firm per procuration.
7off and present Le reosired from
51 the Royal Naval Dcckyard when be left about six years ago to j›in the civil service was another proof of the high esteem in which he was held by everyone. They 0. M. R. W. wished that he would be happy, 17 4 49 3
prosperous and illastrions in his new career (applause).
Total (for 9)...... 201
BOWLING ANALYSIS.
few minutes before time the one goal of the match was erored by A. A. Olexion, ul. Gace, b
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THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public Auction on the 4th November, 1915, com- THURSDAY. thanking them for the present mending at 230 p.m. at his
Mr. Wong Tak-kwong replied
and for their good wishes which be heartily reciprocated.
Wi
Kay Stalker Overy
0 38 MacKenzie 2 0 8 1 Kowloon "B."
9
2 83
9
2 3
1. Score:-R.G.A.I. Empress
Hewett ...
49
R. O. Browne, l.b.w., b
Thompson
1
Bakor, b
Mr. Wong Tak-kwong has held the position of Curt translator for the past 5 years,
5
too
A. R. F. Raven, at, Gace, b
Reed
6
***
of Rus is nil.
Nichols in goal acquitted him- self with credit, sa did P. Hynd-[B. W. A. Wilkis, man as centre balf. Cooper and Wood also deserve mention,
Thompson
A match was played on Satur day between the above teams which lined up as follows: H.M S. Empress of Russia:-Goal, S. Nichole; Baoke, T. Patterson,
The Club v Staffs and Depts. ID. J. MacKenzie, b Read J. McGregor; Half Back. 8.
On Saturday afternoon, the Col. Watson, b Reed... Chubb, P. Hyndman, Paul; Club succeeded in patting in a J. Stalker, l.b.w., b Read Forwards; J. Edgar, A. Taraer, full team, although they failed to W. L. Weaser, a Baker, b Reed Newman, S. Hyndman, O. Grieve, secure the services of Back who Dr. Forsyth, not out... R. G. A.Goal, B. Burgens; we unavoidably absent, Viveash H. Overy, b Hewett Baoke, Gar. Rogers, Lt. Hall, with the help of Honeyman and Half Racks, Gar, Wilby, Lt. the balves played eplendidly as a Joues, Oar. Coventry; Forwards, substitute. The wind waa tlow- Spr. Steer Spr. Maxwell Gar, ing strongly and rendered good Fayna Spr. Wood, Gar. Cooper. football impossible, but at times, The Russians" started off the Club, favoured by the wind,
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TYPHOON WARNING.
We are indebted to the
4 American Consul General for the
O following:-The telegram quoted
A
Balos Rooms Duddoll Street.
Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture
comprising:-
Teak Hatstand with Bevelled Mirrors, Armchairs. Easy Chairs, Couch, Roll Top Desk, Writing Tablo, Teak Bookcese, Card Table, Overmantel, Carpet and Rug (new) Brase Fender, etc.
Teak Sideboards with Beveiled Mirrors, Extension Dining Table and Chairs, Dince: Waggon, Io
0 below was received from the chest, Tea Tables, Dinner and
2 Manila Observatory at 12 p.m. Dessert Services. Cutlery and 2 Oct: 31, 1916.
Glass-Ware, Cooking Stove, etc.
Double and Single Bras8
W. Kay, & Pearce, blewet... 18 Cyclone or typhcoa near or,
.... 11 over Balintang Channel, filling ap. Mounted Iron Bedsteads. Teak
Extraa
University.
Wardrobes with Bovelled G aan. Doors, Dressing Tables. Chests- | of-Drawers, Marble Top Wach staude, Toilet Crookery, Tapestry *Curtains, etc., eto,
. and
A few pieces of Blackwood-ware
Total BOWLING ANALYSIJ.
O. M. R. W.
.2 18
...101
2
BOWLING ANALYSIS.
0. M. R.
W.
9 1 47
5
Brayshay
7 3 17
***
... 3.4 0 27
3
Ho Wing Kin 63 1 21
4
dlso
6. Brayshay o Sara Souther
top ...
Ng Sze Kwonge Sara b
Witchell...
15
1 Cottage Plano by "E KrauES (in good condition)
17
7
10
400
G. E. Marley retired........
Wei Wing Look b Hamilton... 8
72
5
Ho Wing Kin b Hill...
2
0
Ng Sze Cheng o Witchell b
Southerton
So:ree:-
C. S. C. C.
with vigcar, in a well combined showed some of their old dash sad Syma Thompa:n 6 attack on the R.G A. goal. The the first half found the leather at Reed wind being in their favour, they the Staff and Deportmentals' goal Bewalt... kept the ball in the enemy's before the whistle for the half Civil Service v. University. territory for some
time. The time was Bounded Walker enc Played on the 0.0. ground, on R..A. in their turn pressed the seeded in bringing the Olub one Saturday. Win for the University. "Kussian goal, which was up with a shot at close range. stoutly defended by Nichols, In the second half, the Club, The Bareiaus attacked again vigorously attacked the soldiers R. G. Soatheron, a Marley, b Edgar showing speed and cer goal but met with opposition, tainty. Turner, later, pat in a Swan, the Club's goslie, was sel R. Witchell, b Ho Wing Kia 17 five shot which was welleaved by dom troubled an the ball was E. W. Dawson, o Yang Han Bbr. Bargets. Up to half time always in the soldiers' territory. Lee, b Brayshay Do RGDIG was registered.
The second half commenced again scored. for the Club.
Before the final whistle Walker B. E. O. Bird, o Wei Wing
Look, b Brayshay... with a woll directed attack by the salt Olab 2 goals, Steds and R. G. A. forwards, but meeting Depts, O. with sturdy resistance from Pat-;
Service Matches.
Ra
Merson and MeGregor they failed The bropabires were badly to score. For the next few minutes beaten by the R., by a olear play was fairly oven, though the wind being with the R. G. A. they kept the ball in the Russian half, After a succension of corner kicks,
Brayshay
E. W. Hamilton, rau not F. Bacon, b Ho Wing Kin C. Sare, run not
***
W. Hill, e Marley, b Ho Wing
Kin
margin of six goale, Youngman W. H. Edmonde, b Ho Wing- sooring 4 and Swan 2,
hot at close range by Maxnell, who wou by four goals, Soott www.aloverly asved by Nichols. A scoring three and Fiddler 1.
Kin... The Navy also met with a bad W. Bearne, not out defeat at the hands of the RE,
Extras
J. D. Wright o Dangon h
Hamilton
1. O. J. Anderson b Witohall 5
Yang Hin Lamb Edmonds....0|
Total,
Extras
143
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THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Pablic Auction on HAN THURSDAY. the 4th November, 1915, com
W. Hell and A. H. Ramisha mening at 3 pm, at his
did not bat.
BOWLING ANALYBIS.
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