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WAR TELEGRAMS,

(Continued from page 1.)

THE ALLIES IN THE WEST.

GERMAN ATTACKS REPULSED.

November 5, 125 p.m.

THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, NOVĒMBER. 6. 1915.

CHURCH NOTES.

Saints' Days:

The Saints' Days in November are:-All Saints' Day on the 1st, and St. Andrew's Day on the 30th. On both days there will be Holy Communion at the Cathedral at 8 a.m. On All |Saints' Day there will also be a A Paris communique states that our batteries in Belgium bom celebration of the Holy Communi- barded, at some length, the enemy's positions in the region of an at 11 m when the Bishop Lombaertsyde and stifled the Gerons efforts to reply. Violent will be the celebrant, The names artillery daels occurred in Artois, near Givenchy, and oath of the of some who have fallen in the Somme. Fierce fighting continued throughout the day, in Cham-war will be read out on that day pagne. Near Maison de Champagne the enemy was completely and ear prayers offered on their ejected from a lost portion of the trenchee which he still held, but behalf. All Saints' Day is always a farions attack is the evening enabled him to regain a footing at isolated points. Another attack in the Courting sector was com- pletely repulsed. The artillery duel was resumed in the Vosges, with a lively interchange of fre from trench engines.

THE RUSSIANS.

(HEAVY ENEMY LOSSES.

time which seems to bring na very near to the next world and to those whom we bave loved, and for a time lost. This year when so many families are mourning the death of their youngest and elrongest members, it in a day which has an irresistible attraction.

St. Andrew's Eve,

St. Andrew's Eve, or any day in the week in which St. Andrew's Day fails, baa been for many years observed in the Church of England as a day of spesial inter- cession for foreign missions, it ia very remarkable what a develop-

November 5, 3.45 A.m Beuter's correspondent at Petrograd aaya that the Iussions repulsed the enemy's offensiva in the region of Bollock The scamy Deaconsfally tried to crons the Dwina, below Drinsk. The Bus eisus progressed to the outskirts of Illuxt. Soveral German attsoks Ruth of Lake Svented collapsed with enormous losses. Forest fighting woat of Tehartorysk resulted in the Gerranns' leaving the ground strewn with corpses. Minor Russian successes are reported ment of missionary work han elsewhere.

CHEESE FOR THE TROOPS.

November 5, 4.10 am.

New Zealand in supplying a million sterling' worth of cheer for the British troops,

MORE GERMAN SEAMANSHIP.

W.

November 5, 6 (15 a.m. The submarine brought to Terschelling on the 4th inst. tho U8, which was stranded on a annkbank a mile off the coar

wing to faulty steering.

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THE ITALIANS.

HEAVY FIGHTING ON ISONZO FRONT.

November 5, 6,05 a.m.

A communique from Kome reports that heavy fighting continu

the Isuz front, particularly on the heights north-west of Gritz and around Odavia,

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taken place since this day was firit observed in 1870. Wo hope to keep St. Andrew's Day 0 0 day of continuoue prayer in the Cathedral. Oom Arakan....... JAVA......7th January 1916 Doucing with the celebration of Tisondari...JAVA......7th February the Holy Communion at 8 a.m. Karimoen JAVA......7th March

Tjikembang...JAVA......7th April wo bope to arrange for continuous prayer to be offered till 5.30 p.m. fferent persona promising to be the Cathedral for a quarter of n hour and to pray for God's leasing on the missionary work Elia Church. On looking at he list of those who were respon- ble last year for maintaining ia chain of intercession, we find Eat no fewer than eleven of them

ve since left the colony, so we pe that others will some for- ird to take their places. The ergy would be very glad to geire the names of those who

Will have on or about

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"The steamers are all fitted throughout with electric light and have accommodation for a limited number of saloon-passengers. All steamers carry a duly qualified surgeon. Cargo taken at through rates to all Common Overland Points in the United States of

merica and Canada."

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December 31st, Obap- lain's Salary, from Government Civil Hospital and

Victoria Gaol Hore the Italian infantry gradually

gained the upper bant. Terrible weather is hampering operations

THE KING SLIGHTLY BETTER,

November 5, 11.50 m.. dis Majesty the King is slightly batter to-night and his appetite is proving. He has still some pain, especially when attempting

any movement.

TELEGRAMS

THE MONARCHICAL MOVEMENT

AMERICAN DEFENCE.

Received, November 5.

Router's correspondent in Now York reporta tbat President Woodrow Wilson, in a striking sddress, made his first public utlerance regarding the scope of

a belp in this way. In the vening at 6 p.m. there will be a seting at St. Paul's College for Intercession.

Collections for the Hospitals. In spite of a very wet Sunday collections for the Hospitals on October 17 were the largest taken for that object for many years,

$298. This was due to one larga donation. Some donations were received afterwards bringing the total up to $308. From this amount $50 was deducted for Church Expenses and the balano3 was divided equally between the C.M.S. Hospital at Pak Hoi and the Alios Memorial and Affiliated Hospitals in this city.

Confirmation Classes.

October

Insuance

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Fire

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4th, October let to Decem- ber 31st, Estimated Expenses, 3 months' salarisa, etc.

3 months' rent and

ratea

474.00

Estimated Deficit

Due to Chair Fund Obair offertories).

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.

Managing Agents.

which he is Hon. Secretary) which will be acknowledged by the Cathedral Treasurer, the more so as the collection at the 300.00 Oratorio on Good Friday last was givan to the Prices of Wales' $2,778,81 Fand instead of to the Orgao

Fand as is meosily the caso. $150.25

Organ Recital.

The Peak Church.

Mr. Denman Faller will give an Organ Recital on Monday, Novem- ber 15, at 5.30 p.m. in aid of the 2,280,00 Organ Fund. The vocalist will be Miss Wilkos, whoas singing in 2,904.85 Spobr's "Last Judgment

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Good Friday created such an $126.94 excellent impression; abe will

sing Handel's "Angels ever $200 (less bright and fair" and the big colo "Rear ye, Israel" out of Men- [delssoho's “ Elijah." The organ pieces will include Biob's "Pac- The Sunday Evening Services sacaglia," an andante by Dabagay The classes for preparation for at the Peak Church are now dis-and other pieces, Japan Wants Clearer Statement. the national defence programme, the Confirmation to be held on the whole quite well attended. continued. They have boon on la appealing for the support of St. Thomas' Day have now been (Router's Service To The Telegraph.") all parties aut individuals for the commenced. The prayers of on: The celebration of the Holy Com- defence measures, he said: "The readers are asked that those who mouion on Sunday mornings at only thing within our borders that are preparing for this apostolic 8.15 .. will be continued as

usual. as given us grave concern during rite may come to it with an earnest recent months bas baco the voices desire to reveive the full outpour

Received November 5.

Reut's correspondent at Peking saye that the Japanese Charge d'Affairea bag requested on behalf of the Japanese Govern. meat, u clearer at stement of China's reply to Japan's advice to

munt.

Minister that he has been instrust-

of Amenone; but they spoke ing of the Holy Spirit. with alien sympathios. It is high The Cathedral Finances.

me that the nation should o

Choir Collections. The Collections on Sunday November 14 will be given to the cboir fund.

The Church of England Men's

Society.

The meetings for November are The Peak Sunday School, on Taeadays the 9 and 23, at St. This Sunday Sahoo! will re- Paul's College at 5.30 p.m. Now Mr. Howley, our Honorary open on the frat Saaday in No- that the Winter months are agsin thom to a rockoning." President Treasurer, desires the attention of ember at 3 p.m. It will be held with us it is hoped that the mem anapead the measrobical move-Wilson ad le l that, in enlarging the members of the congregation in the Peak School (through the bers will make a special effort to "The French Ministar has in the army and navy the Guvern to be called to the financial condi- kind permission of the Director attend the meetings, which have ments only intention was to asearetion of the Cathedral in view of of Education) instead of in the been very small during the Sum formed the Chinese Foreign the soarity of the United States, the approaching close of the Church as formerly, and will be mer months, though often very od to associate the Franch Go that he confidently baliayad they financial year on December 3. He held on the first, third and fifth enjoyable. There is grast soope would never again take a fast of bas kindly prepared the following Sundays in the month. On the for the work of the O.E.M.S. in vernment in the advice offered by

statement of the present position second and fourth Sundaye there this Colony, and many ways in Japan, Great Britain and Bassis. 10.ritory by conquest.

From this it will be seen that will be a Children's Service in which it might exercise a power- More thin half the Provinces

unless some special effort is made the Peak Church at 3 p.m.

fal influence for good if it wore have voted in favour vi *

to improve our position, we are The Cathedral Organ. really representative of the monarchy.

likely to have a deficit at the end The repaire in connection with Churchmanship of the Oolony. of the year.

We have to remem.the blowing arrangements of the ber that we began the present Cathedral Organ after occupying year with a balance in hand of almost four months have at last nearly 1,000 dollars, so the income been finished; the work which

been very seems likely not to equal the exhau ponditare. We ought daring has been most satisfactorily the present Winter 30 ex-carried on by the Anderson Music pond a large sum, probably some Oo., Ltd., under the supervision eight or nine hundred dollare, on of Mr. Denman Fuller, The the painting and colour-washing balance in the Organ Fund is

The Chinese newspapers ask why the Powers' advios' was not given when the movement began and when it could easily have been postponed.

In the event of telegram; arriving too late for insertion on this page they will be found on the Extra.]

EARLIER TELEGRAMS. CHANGE IN PARIS U. S. MINISTRY.

lecoivod November 5. The American Minister, Dr Whitlook, is returning to America.

JAPANESE IN CHINA

Received November 5.

An official of the Foreign Offica in Tokio opices that Japan will 908pt Chinese assurances 23 to tus safety of Japlases nationsis in the event of distach inaa arising from the menuebi movement. Tas greatest import. ance is attached in Japan to the possible effects of the movement

in South Chins, whers opposition is reported to be of the strongest

character.

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Secretary.

of the building. We are sure short by some $200 of the transaction of Public Business on that the congregation has only to smount required to pay for these MONDAY, 8th November, 1915. know the exact state of the fin- repaire, but it must be clearly saces to make the extra effort understood that their being put needed to put them on a satisfac-in band was a matter of urgent Hongkong, 6th November, 1915, tory footing. If one out of every necessity as not only the effici two members of the congregation ency but the life of the instra MARINE INSURANCE ASSO- were to give an extra dollar a ment were being seriously inter- CIATION OF HONGKONG. Rocelved, November 6, Sunday we should have all the fered with by their not being

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effected. A number of small NOTICE is hereby given that all MARINE INSURANCE Amsterdam states that three large St. John's Cathedral General, repaire are needed in connection Dutch submarines are to be con-

with the mechanism and pipe OFFICES will be closed for the stucted at Fryenovod in collabora- October 4th, Credit

work of the Organ which will be transaction of Public Business on Received November 5.

tion with a British firm, besides Balanca

proceeded with es funds are MONDAY, 8th November, 1915. Tendera are to be received oo |submarines and two fast oraisers December 31st, Es-

fortheomiag. Mr. Denman Fuller,

By Order, the 10 inst, for three and a half—to be built respectively at timated Offertories,

AR. LOWE, will be very grateful for any con- millions sterling in India billa, | Amsterdam and Flashing.

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