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`THE WESTERN BATTLES,
Another British Thrust.
London, May 13.
Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports Further details of last night's attacks confirm the suc cess of the operations. Considerable enemy forces were observed last night masking for a counter-attack in the neigh- bourhood of Bullecourt. They were effectively dealt with by our artillery and their attack did not develop. · Wə attack- ed later and, after nightlong fighting, we established our- » selves in Büllecourt village, where fighting continues. The enemy's attacks upon our new positions were scattered by artillery. We captured, astride the Arras-Cambrai rond, twelve hundred yards of trench, including a strong cavalry Warm position.
German Line Penetrated.
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London, May 15.
A French communique says: Our batteries carried out a destructive fire against Geron organisations and blew up a munitions depot north-east of Wurincourt. On the left of the Mouse the artillery düel was violent all night. Detach- ments penetrated the German line north of Bezonvaux and at various points in Alsace and took prisoners.
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, MAY 14, 1917.
Contes
THE SHARË MARKET
QUOTATIONS
THE SHIP'S OFFICER
CASE.
Up to the Minute.
Bints.
b. b. $ b. $
325.00. 107.50. 17.50.
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H.K. Fires. Indos (Del.) Steamboats. Sballs Star Ferries. China Sugars. H.K. Wharves
K'loon Docks. Humphreys. S'hai Cottone. Dairy Farms.
LAWN BOWLS.
ORDER OF ST. JOHN,
Opening of the Police Season. Decoration for H. E. the Governor.
19-they kusw that it came under that, but they did not know whe- ther it was mentioned anywhere eine:
The Marine Magistrate said 710.00, Mr. Pollock's Pointed Objections. that the Court was formed under Saturday witnessed the opening
Section 19
of the bowling season in connect
The following is published for Mr. Pallcok said they wanted ion with the Police Recreation information to know definitely what section Club. Members were at home ta it was; they wanted to know friends, and some enjoyable whether the Merchant Shipping contesta with visiting rinks took Casette of March 30, 1917, that Act was being brought in. place, the Kowloon, Civil Servics His Majesty the King has been "After a good deal of discussion and Taikos Clubs being repre- graciously pleased to sanction the on the point, the Marine Magie sented. The only risk win appointment of His Excellency trate said it was clear that it was uing for the Pulice was that Sir Francis Benry May, K.O.M.G.. under Section 19.
opposing Taikoo, which had LLD., to be a Knight of Graca
107/8 b. $ 32.00. $112.00, & $ 30.00, $123.00 b. $ 8.25. b. T 122.50. Ba. 8 B5, $
Cementa,
H.E. Electrics, 83. $
H.K. Tramways, b. $
24.00. 8.00, 49.00. 6.60.
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Mr. Pollock, replying, asked if an easy victory. Altogether, the of the Order of the Hospital of St. bie Worship was sitting under fanotion was a great succese, and John of Jerusalem in England. direct order from His Excellency, at the close, after Mrs. Kent nad
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LANGKAT OUTPUT.
At the Marine Court thin morning, the enquiry was con- {tinned into a complaint made by the master of the ss. Pheum penh, Captain De la Bols, against the Chief Engineer of the boat, William J. Stokes, it being alleged that the Chief Engineer | had been guilty of misconduct
and disobedience to orders.
The Court was again composed of Commander C. W. Beckwith
The Marine Magistrate asid that presented the winners with their (Marine Magistrate), and Engineer there had been a good deal of prises, the thanks of the visitors Commander F. E. Nuttall, consideration given to the matter, were voiced by Mesera. Davison, B.N.. of HMS. Tamar,
and the Attorney Geners!" had Blake sad Simpson. Inspector Captain A. S. Bell Smith, been consulted.
Gordon referred to the difficulty Mesars. Benjamia and Potis Master of the e.s. Bonam, Captain
of raising teams owing to advies us that the Langkat outpat Mr. Pollock-But I think Kowloon theatre goers will be P. H. Rolfe, Marine Superintend-wished it had been another fewer then seventy members of for April was as follows: pleased to bear that the manent of the Indo-Chins Steam Na-magistrate, so far as you person the Clab having left for the agement of the Po Bing Theatre rigation Company, and Mr.
Front. The alternoon's sport ally are concerned? haa arranged with Mr Chung MaMurray, Superintendent Eru-
The Marine Magistrate: Yes. resulted as follows:- Ling Soo and Company to appear gineer of the Indo-China Steam
A deal of further discussion
Talkoo. at Kowloon for two nights vis: Navigation Company, Ltd.
Wallace May 15 and 16. There will be two Mr. E.H. Sharp, K. O, (in by Mr. Pollock, his Worship
took place on the points raised Blackman
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McLaoban" performances nightly, one at 7.15,structed by Mr. W. E. L. Shenton) eventually intimating that he was Grimmett Morrison and one at 9.15. At the fires per appeared for the Captain and satisfied that all requirements Grant (skip) 26 Smith (skip) 16 formance, Mr. Soo will appear Mr. H. E. Pollock, K. C. (instruct had been complied with, and that Police. only, but at the second he will be led by Mr. O. D. Wilkinson they should hear the case.
J. J. Watt sapported by his complete defended.
Mr. Vaudeville Company, in songs,
Pollook had farther FC Jenkin It will be remembered that at. objections
Gordon to raise, dances, sketches, and ensembles. the Inst hearing, on Thursday, Mr. that the prosecution were trying
saying Sim (skip) 17 Mr. Soo opened at the Victoria Pollock raised several preliminary to
Police. socused Theatre on Saturday night, and objections.
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An interesting report received from the commanding officer of one of his Majesty's submarines
as regards the procedure before not go through a whole series of the hearing, he thought that had trivialities and speak of all the provides testimony to the hamsai- Now that the scheme of direct tarian methods of the British
been dealt with before, and with friction there had been between U. BOAT SUNK. regard to the question of proper the Captain and the Chief Engin neutral supervision of licensed Navy, in striking contrast with
charges to be formulated, he un- premises within the area of the inhuman practices of the
eer, and add them all together, Thanks to Overseas Branches. wee German navy.
The Captured Crew's Story Glasgow Harbour, which
derstood from the other side that and then say." There is an act of Murder. On the morning of March 14 "established by the Central Coo-
that had now been done. On the of gross misconduct." It was The Secretary of the Hongkong The German submarine UC39 question of the composition of the not fair; it was not law. An branch of the Navy Lague has trol Board, has been in operation his Majesty's submarine-E when for a period sufficiently long to proceeding on the surface in the has been sunk in the North Sea. Court, he could only say that the act of misconduct meant one received the following copy of s manifest results, it is gratifying North Sen, sighted to suspicions The circumstances under which Court had been constituted by serious act, not a series of little resolution which was simone to learn that those responsible for craft ahead. On approaching this took place are not disclosed, order of His Excellency the ots. He went on to refer to sly adopted at the meeting of prominent case on the point, and Grand Council of the Navy it are satisfied as to its success, them, however, she found them but it is known that the erew Governor.
Mr. Pollock remarked that and their opinion is endorsed by to be ship's boats sailing south, were captured, and are now asfely others, interested and otherwise, and containing
when the Court adjourned at the added that the presecation could League held at the Central Hall, thirty under lock and key.
not make a sort of Irish stew out Westminster,"
on Thursday, The UC39, like the other ses last hearing, his Worship had of a series of scts and then serve March 29 :- whoseopportunity for observation members of the crew of the Dutch entitles their view to respect.
steamship E. M. Casteig, which pirates, was engaged in work of definitely stated that another them up and say it amounted to "This meeting of the Grand The object which the board set had been torpedoed and sank by murder at the time, sad se a magistrate should preside. He
gross misconduct, which, if Council of the Navy League out to schieve was to decrease a German submarine some dis-captured letter abows the crew asked for the objection against proved, would mean that the desires to give expression to its
PASSENGERS DEPARTED. drankenness to an extent which tance to the northward over or at least one of them-had it his Worship sitting to man's livelihood would be taken deep gratitude to the Committees Arnott Buth Miss Miyamoto Mrs would substantially increase the twenty-four hours previously. on their conscience that they were noted. It would have been quite away. Be had a clean ticket, and Members of the Overseas Bailey Capt. & Mrs efficiency of the workers who After ascertaining that there engaged in foul crime, and easy to get another stipendiary bad been for thirty Branobes of the Organisation for AC
magistrate. Dealing with the were engaged upon seob vitally was both food and water. in the expected fitting punishment. important duties as those spper boats, E-took them in tow at
On the morning of February 8, question of proper charges to be years at sea and had been with their most generous contributions Cut Miss taining to the harbour at such a once, and proceeded towards the UC 39 sighted the Norwegian formulated, Mr. Pallook said that the owners of the Preampenh for to the Balief Funds for the Campbell Mian M nearly fourteen years. The pre-dependents of the gallant men of Chung. Bai Sang
Peterkin Picard & L time as the present, For the Dutch coast at the greatest pos- steamer Ida, and opened fire on the only thing they had received secution mast bring a proper set the Navy and Mercantile Marine Chu Kwai Fan
Pollippe Mr & Mrs mament the moral aspect of the sible speed consistent with safety, her at 5000-6,000 yarda range. from the other side was a letter of misconduct to occupy the time who lost their lives in defence of Classen
B matter need not be spoken in view of the state of the weather. Two warning shots were fired, giving dates covering the period of the Court. They could the Expire.
Campbell Rev & Quínan" Mr & Mei of; the material aspects are of Some four hours later the Nowe and the third was intended to bit, from January until the last time not talk about an incident The resolution was proposed by Cochrane D
Quaife F immediate importance. It was gisa etsamship Norden was sight. The Ida stopped immediately, but the ship was in the harbour, simply when a bottle of anchory sauce Colonel A. O. E. Welby, and Chung Chow Mrs motorions that work of nationaled and as she showed some natural the submarine nevertheless referring to incidente mentioned in was thrown overboard, or some seconded by Professor A, Bostock Churchill Mr & Mrs Busgrave Mrs W & necessity was being hampered by reluctance about approsobing continued firing,
the long statement of the Captain, other trivial thing bad happened Hill, M. D. M.Sc. the habits of sections of those the submarine, not knowing that The gunlayer, realising that On that point he had three object and then join that on to some employed about the harbour and it was a British one, the boats the ship had stopped, and that ions to maske. One was that the thing else, and something else, by the opportunities for the in-containing the Datch crew cast he had already obtained several defence was asked to make out and so on and then say that it wes dulgence of those habits offered off the tow and pulled towards hits, asked permission to stop their own charges from certain gross misconduct. If they could
Sakamoto O by unrestricted control of the her. E-kept the boats in might firing. He was, however, told to statements by certain people. prove that the man had been licensed premises in the neigh until they were seen to have been continue, and he did so ontil They were asked to perform that drunk or bad tampered with the in telegrams to the United States Fortney Roy
Stoerdale C Sadzaki in Criminal Law,
Shori Mrs bourhood. Time and again re- picked up by the Norden, and about 25 rounds had been fired. novelty
enginee, that would be a serious To the mean abile the submarine Although there was a serious
and to presentations were made to those then proceeded on the
Silva Miss M de act. There was another point, and
Govidnand I Scall Mr & MrEF Honolula, da in position to exercise restraint; which had bean interrupted for had shortened the range, and the charge sought to be proved, there that was that only on one occasion
Haron Hor PrG HOSugawara kr C last shots were fired at about was no actual charge framed. had the complaint been read over
Deferred Telegrams. but without appreciable result this set of mercy.
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the
The Eastern Extension Tele-Hoigson Mr & Mrs Taye B most extra to the Chief Engineer and
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thst Hufoor HC When they finally ceased fire, ordinary novelty in Criminal he had
Tzal one of the Ida's boats came Law that could be imagined. opportunity to say anything. All with and via the United Kingdom
deferred telegrame exchanged Hatano
Tetsubayashi & Hitanaka T mnat be a definite alongside and reported that two There
the members of the Court
Ho Pak Ling of the crew, who had been charge framed to go apon. An.
are now temporarily being dealt Hoett Mr & Mrs ¥ J Tie knew that when a man was log.with exclusively by wire instead Itxura K wounded, had been left on board. other point was that the prosecu-ged and it
was proposed to of partly by post.
Joskes An officer and three men were sion did not mention the section proceed against him, he had a
Kikuchi T KIMB Bent from the submarine, who or sections under which they were right to bave read to him what found the mate and a steward proceeding. The defence mast was entered and had a right to lying dead on the deck, having know under what section it had say what he wished on it. Only His Worship decided that they Lucker Mr. been killed while in the set of to appear. A still further point once had this been done. Mr. had better hear the case, and Mr. Ling Yu Gi
Winter G E by supervision. Inevitably there of the supervised shops who lowering the boat. The Ids was was that there must be a definite Pollock went on to argue the Follock would have any redress Ling Ah Bo Wads K was the customary cry "interfer- was in the slightest degree then aank by means of bomba. complainant. That was
very point at some length.
be sought afterward by appeal.
Wegnolina Jas B ence with the liberty of the sub the worse for drink. It was &
Watanabe Mis The inhumanity of this out necessary, apart from the question Eventually the Court was ad- Mr. Sharp then outlined bis Ber
Wong ject," and so on, with threate and very different atste of affairs from rage appears to have impressed of costs or of the question which journed antil 2.30 this afternoon, cas, saying that it was the old Mauser & j
Whyte J prophesies, but the board, with a that existing in the districts im- even the crew of the submarice might arise later of a malicious in order to give Mr, Sharp an story that there could only be one Memor & Mr. Yolda M&M
Yoshida Mrs I wisdom probably inspired by mediately outside of the specified as is shown in the following prosecution.
on a ship. He would IG
You experience, wisely
first-hand letter which was written by one ignored ares."
evidence to show thst Mayeda Mrs N Mr. Sharp said that as His opportunity of considering the master
objections raised. these and proceeded with de testimony, and any prejudice of them to his parents after being Excellency the Governor had On the opening of the Court the Chief Officer had disregarded termination to establish their which official position might give taken prisoner →→
ordered the Marine Magistrate this afternoon, Mr. Sharp replied the position of both the masters Broomiman Mrs EE Niya T scheme. Interested persons, to it is discounted by the circam- "My Dear Good Parente, to sit, he was not going to reply to the arguments of Mr. Pollock, during the period covered. There Brodeky B notably the members of the stance that corroboration can be Go to church the first Sunday to that point. With regard to saying that the prosecution were waa question of drink being Orford Ber & MuNoon Gin Fing licensed trade, did not at first secured from those who are in after you receive these lines charges being formalsted, they prepared to prove misconduct, brought on board the ship and a Cameron CB provide that degree of co-operation closest touch with the everyday from me, and thank the good had given the fullest possible and it was for the Court to decide serious position was caused by Chandoin BA which the requirements of the life and working condition God for having ao mercifully details of the complaints. He whether it was groas misconduct the action of the Chief Officer. scheme called for; but by discreet of the harbour. It is, as we watched over and preserved me. never remembered such a long or not, and whether they would as day at Cape St. James the explanation and visitation the have said, & gratifying pro- I have fallen into the hands of the statement having ever been given do anything in regard to it. defendant went on the bridge and Comin element of suspicion was grada-nouncement, and it is all the English anwounded and whole before. The alterations to Table This case was not like a grumbled at the ship staying too Chang Mics Fis ally removed and harmonions more gratifying in the sagges in body and mind, and have been, referred to last week, were case at the Criminal Sessions, long. He called the Captain Chang in P working between the licence- tion which it excouragee, that the well treated, quite particularly intended to make the proceeding it was
original (as he invariably did my Foulks Mr & Mrs & Snowden Mr & Men holders and the board's represent schema might be extended to so by the English naval officers. less technical, and he thought ant, but it was repeated instances man" or "Mr. Man' and ative followed, and the immediate other areas and to other indus- "It was an extremely sad day that the present proceedings of misconduct, extending over used language which could hiren Miss M M- effect has justified the board. tries.
for me.
First of all in the morn were all right. The Ordinance three or four months. They only be described as insolent. Hats Speading to a representative of What has proved successful ing I saw dead on the deck two mentioned the word mis alleged that the conduct was That was a grave set of miscon Iwasawa B the Preer, Mr. Ballantyne, the with the workers at Glasgow hat poor Norwegians who had conduct and that was the word subversive of discipline, and the doct. Mr. Sharp went on to go Jaanson Mes M L. board's supervisor, declared that bour might produce equally unhappily fallen victims to our used in the ordering of the present grester the instances of miscon- through the long statement of the Kam Fang Miss a substantial decrease in drank valuable reeulte, from the national gunfire. The day will be engraved enquiry. With regard to the duct the greater the case of the Captain, in which many "rows" Kwan Wa enness is already apparent, and point of view, when applied alas on my memory in letters of blood. mars of the complainant being prosecution. With regard to the were detailed, it being alleged Mote Me & Mens Woo Kok that in other directions efficiency where; and if it be true that a But as for you, dear parents, given, that was quite unnecessary. logging" of the Chief Engineer that the Chief Officer was guilty Kankawa w in the working arrangements of nation cannot be made sober by do not be distressed, and do not This enquiry was ordered by His and the allegtion that the entries of misconduct. Mr. Stokes had the port has been advanced. Act of Parliament, it has at any weep for me. The good God who Excellency the Governor, and the had not been read over to him, it used the expression that be and *As an instance I may mention," rate been demonstrated that jadi has protected me hitherto will defence, of course, knew that i did not apply in the case, because all his staff would go over the Coleman Me & My Porter Dr & Mis he continued, "that on a tour cious restriction can present a continue to be my aid, and if it was the report of Captain De la this was not a prosecution, but side,” one Saturday night, with an im- nation's intereste being forfeited should be Hie will that I should Bala that had led to its being an enquiry ordered by His
Captain De is Sala gave Ewing MAB Shaw W portant oficial, we did not find by the habits of sections of its quit this world I shall know how ordered. The section they were Excellency the Governor. It evidence, and after further pro. Farell K & M WAY
individual in any people.
proceeding under was Section was not a criminal wontian, ceedings the case wie adjourned. GB
the situation became intolerable, i
if national interests were to be regarded.
At last the Control Board took
Tibetans in Revolt.
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