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STOP PRESS TELEGRAMS.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, AUGUST

“FAIR AND WARMER,"

Happy Opening of the Frawley Company Season;.

MURDER MYSTERY IN SHANGHAL

Consulate

27, 1917.

Lloyd

Our artillery caught and drove back with :howwy -lossssa rioleas Company's presentation of Avery/declaration of war by Chins' on. This would seem to be borne outcome, if not from the Grown then the - joint Committees of : iku

A Fresh British Push.

were

from the mob.

Inverness Copee, but a counter-attack" restored the positions. We advantages. It is safe to propise weet to the gate of the grounds established, went to the Hotel de fority of Sexona were inspired pa

slightly advanced to the south-east of St Julien. The enemy saptured a post to the south-west of Lombartsyde. We brought down three enemy aeroplanes and drove down four. Two of ours

are missing.

CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTORS.

A Protest by Mr. Bernard Shaw.

ITEMS OF INTEREST,

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the

CANTON NEWS.

In point of severity imprison- be able to resume his officit feelings against hur husband, | struggle, gagged him and boundlands Consul General who in at and in the Tyrol as shattered. Hinight there was a' lantern pro-

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of the Amkian ships. It is slao thun. Promise of Saxony had THE SERVICE DOLLAB. alleged khai thead men were declared that the Saxon Goveran smongst those who conspired mant would fight any attempt to THE ANGLO-FRENCH OFFENSIVE,

some months back to run the pours any franchise-reforms i Austrian ships out to see to individual states, through the Splendid Thrust on Four-Kilometra Front.

Coming to Hongkong with Extraordinary Affair at Austrian facilitate their capture by the Reichstag, the Bociklis: Vion London, August 27.

Allied naval forces in the Pacifio. President of the House, kimmelf French communique states:-In Champagne, our artillery high reputation from Shanghai

Another resson for the crime a «x-soldier, flatly denied that exploded enemy gas reser vos to the north of Navarin Farm, On the and Manila, the Frawley Company

Mr.ZA.LL, Williama, Sac would seems to be that these men loyalty to the King played any right bank of the Meuse, we successfully attacked between Totmont were practically assured of a large Farm and Bois Is Channe. We captured all the objectives, despite audience for the opening per-

A tragedy which is at present were irreconcilables who had with they soldiers. He warn of the Honghong

ed Count Vitsthun again ber of Commeros, advises desperate resistance, on four-kilometre front to a depth of one kild- Long, but those who visited the day (says the N.°C. Daily News Auris-Hungary and were given attitude, saying that reform would eat to to the Prime Minister fram formanos of its season in Hong quite inexplicable occurred your broken their allegiance with persisting in his remationery thats further telegram has been emire. The whole of Bois des Fosses and Bois de Beaumont are in our Theatre Royal on Saturday hands. We reached the southern outskirts of the village of Beaumont evening and witnessed the of August 16,) following upon the over to rev.lationary doctrines.

Hongkong Guterale: Chamber German counter-attack debosching from Bois de la Warrillo. Wo

Germany and Austria. As a re-by the fact that in the boxes of one Hopwood's rollicking farce

Count Vitathan attempted to of Comments and the China* captured prisoners, but they have not been counted yet. On the Fair and Warmer" |sult one man was killed, one of the men, who had lodged at the right bank of the Mense, the artillery struggle temporarily armed given a treat which must have arrested and, at the time of writ- Hotel de Fravos et des Colonies, meet the storm with the old Aociation, pointing out that the great violence to the worth of Hill 304.

been far beyond the hopes of ing, two c'here have managed to were found red age. The im- formula, devotion to the Grown, hardship suffered, by the naval London, Angust 27.

sven the most axsoting patron, get away: At the same time there mediate reason for the visit would but area the National Liberals and military servic in Ohion appears to be arising another she seem to be the seisars of backed the Socialist with identic due to the booral Steriliz Field Marshal Sir Dongiss Haig reports We captured enemy Summer-time in Hongkong is slank with the Daten consular certain papers, though the Aural declarations regarding the value of the dollar, has been positions on front of overs mile to the set of Hargicourt and hardly waitable for an evening at authorities on the question of trias authorities are alleged to sentiment among the people. One socentusted by a darster risc in penetrated to a depth of half mile, carrying strong points at the theatre, but the excellence of Oologue Farm and Malakoff Farm. We took 236 prisoners. The the performace, together with the jurisdiction over the man arrested, have said the only ale of im Nationalias declared, as a good exchange and expromine Shortly after 5 a.m., yesterday, portsane in the Consulate was the Bayalist, that he would only hope opinion that the position of the and pray that warninge sent to Berriose urgently oils for the in- enemy attacked this morning, daing flammenwerfer, on the Ipros salute enjoyableness of the four Austro-Hungarias subjects, Badinger fils.

the Government from all parties tervention of Mr. Lloyd George. Marasoek and one other man, might mach the Kiome Acother Heain road and momentarily re-occupied the north-west corner of light-hearted comedy, more than three of whom are aid to be

compensated for the climatic dis

Czechs and the fourth Hungarian, whose identity has not yet been Nations at said that the vast me- that the Frawley Company in in of the Austrian Consulate. One France two or three days ago to an utter lack of confidence in the for a moet successful stay here, of them approsphed the Chiucas lodge. The former was a young Government. Unless the Govern for it has already established itself tab man on duty and said he man of 28 years of age, dark, ment ware ble to rise to the emer ss a talented conbination. wanted to see the Consul on clean shaven, with somewhat pro gancy which the action demanded, The Provisional Parliamentary

Billie Bartlett, a too model hur business which was most pressing. minent features.

be feared for the consequences. band, and Blanchs Wheeler, a too He prevailed upon the watchman A significant fact," and ous for After this debate, almost un-

Meeting. model wife, are found suffering to rouse the Consul or rather which no reason can at present paralleled in German Legis because of their rigid exercise of the vice-consul who was in charge be given, is that the telephone latere since the days of 1848, the writes under date of Angusi 25 Our Cantun correspondent proper" ideas for Billie's wife in the absence of his superior, wires connecting the Austrian Colonel G. E. H. Goushman, and Blanche's husband seek ples and the watchman opened the Consulate were cut, bat when or Diet adopted the Socialist re-se follow com [D.B.O., who has just gone on re-

solation, the Conservatives alone The Extraordinary Mosting of Writing to the Editor of the tired pay, served with the Bomer-cure they fail to find is their gate, admitted the only man that by whom he not at present been dissent,

Parlimentary Membara was hoid Manchester Guardian Mr. G. et Light Infantry in Chins someeatres and cafes with a man re-looking the gate conducted the

own homes, the wife visiting he aiw, and, apparently without made known. Bernard Shaw Bayɛ ****-

Copenhagen, July 5.-Lient at noon Festerday. Among those The Dutch Connaiste took over Gen. von Stein, told a committee who attended were a sumber of years ago, and earned the Royal with whom she was in love before visitor to the front entrance of the the Austrian Cooralete at of the German Reichstag Teater- British, Japanese and Italian The announcement that a sen- Humane Society'a medal by saw her marriage and the husband consular building. He then left o'clock yesterday morning and day, according to tence of two years' hard labouring a drowning man in a Chinese finding auch things as Turkish the foreigner and went round to the Netheriande flag wow reaching here, that a further officials ad members of the dispatches merubent. In addition to the has been passed upon Mr. Clifford river. He saw much service in baths,ystic Shrines" (at which the back for the purpose of enter- from the flagstaff, Kremia was British offensive was expected Kuomintang and many M.P Allen raises the question whether Barmab, 1888-89-91-93 (mention there are strenuous initiations), ing the house and opening the kept in the Consulate, and Kr.north of Arras, where Gen. Haig overal hundred persons were the press and public, is accepting ed in despatches, D.8.0. medal excuses necessary to give him front door. the news without protest or com- with three clasps).

As he did the latter he found usual preliminary hearing in a large posle.

Quist was to have opened the apparently is preparing setion on prent, Hany speeches are de- time to enjoy himself with the mant, are acting advisedly, "or The Chinese Minister in London boys". Billie's wife would enjoy four men where he had expected camera yesterday afternoon. It is

The Minister Livered and the meeting conelus- only in that ignorance of public anderwent a successful operation

life, faller than he gave, to find one.

abandonment of ed at about 6 p.m. All tha routiue of which we have had so by Dr. Csatlis on June 30. He is and thus at the rising of the

understood, however, that he did the Balonios campaign was principal shops had previously many staggering examples dur- asking fair progress towards curtain he is giving vent to her watchman and, after a short from Mr. de Bens, the Nether the Italian offensive on the Isonzo display the national flag, and at These men rashed for the not do so panding instructions improbable, bat he regarded ordered by the polios ta ing the war.

recovery, but will probably not

model man though he be. She him with ropes. They appear present away from Shanghai. ment with hard labour is the duties for some time.

| even talks of a divorce. Mrs. Blan- then to have left him in the hall į

views of the Bastian chensive sssion. most severe form of incar Sir Herbert Tree, whose deathche Wheeler, on the other hand, and to bare gone upstairs. What Grant Jones, British Assessor, and Yesterday afternoon Mr P.

are unreported, if expressed.

A grand reception was given ceration practised in England. was recently announced, had, on is far too model a wife, always happened to the other two is not Magistrate Kwan opened an to working of the submarine which all the officials, leading: The Ministerial declarations by the Civil Governor today, to ▲ sentence of two years of it June 16, an accident while des trasting and being content to wait known, but a mas is regarded as reaching that cending his stairs. His foot at home whilst her husband is at Maraacek and another, Heinrich surrounding the death of Maras Wolff News Bureau cables smples of the Kamintaag were named inquiry into the circumstances campaign, about which the official merchants and influential mem- limit of endurance; only when slipped and he strained his right "initiation" or taking Tarkish Kremla made their way into the oek at the Poblio Mortuary. the offence is of such a nature sa knee. Four days later he was baths. These respective couples bedroom of F. Winkler, secretary

reports to the mentral preas, invited. All soospted- save the to provoke the court to do its successfully operated upon by live in the same apartment house, to the consulate. Winkler wea Babbling Well district, maid:~/ were not the only matters before Taakan, who was prevented: by

Inspector G. W.. Morrison, worst is it resorted to. Eighteen Sir Albert Fripp, and a speedy and when Mr. Wheeler gives aroused and as he got out of bed With reference to this inquest Reichstag committee. The Baring the proceedings, she yesterday's meeting of the indisposition from attending. months is a very severe sentence, recovery was confidently Billie advice as to how to make Marascek produced a formidable saw the Austrian vice-coneul twice cialist organ Forsserte, in its Ciril Governor explained why ha and even a year indicates a pretty posted. The balletin issued the hur wife more fond of him by be looking revolver and covered the this morning. He bed the man in independent repart of the pro- bad decided to resign, and though emphatic opinion that the morning before his death stated: coming little more wild, the unfortunate official with it. prisoner is a pronounced rogue" He is still going on nicely unsophisticated Billie tells Mrs.

the Consulate who actually shot oeding in the "Little Reichstag many of the Knomintang mem When terms of and is making an excellent re- Wheeler all about it with the shoot or not will never be known, absolutely to allow him to come ed considerable attention to the said he had definitely winds and ruffian:

Whether Haraecek intended to the deceased, but he refused says Herr Ebert, Socialist, devote bera spoke urging him to remain, imprisonment exceeding two|covery from his reoentoperation.” years are called for the prisoner In the evening, however, he had result that they decide to play the for se he presented the weapons and give evidence. is ment to penal servitude. The heart attack, to which he this is done one evening, how duced a revolver, fired two shote with that ister.

same gama sa the other two. How Winkler, Kremle, who also The Assessor :-We will deal

pro- difference is that a prisoner at quickly #noonmbed. the end of two years' hard labour Unsettled ostate of the value of mised to make their has the neck and the other in the right only give evidence of ident they try to be discovered "compro at Marsoek. One strack him in Inspector Morrison :—I can is in a state of exhaustion which 6894,400 is left (says the Times) band and wife jealous, how they side of the chem. Marcek drop itaation and the cause of death. could not be prolonged without by r. Frederick David Sassoon, attempt to keep awake by drink-ped his revolver, staggered from endangering his life, whereas of 17, Knightsbridge, S.W., chairing cocktails, quaintly mixed, the room, down the stairs and on | trian; if necessary, we can bring leader, and Herr von Payors Shah Chan-ping is to some Smith -

The Assessor :-And the Au‹- panal servitude has to be so man of David Bassoon and Co., with the result that they are found to the verandah, where he fell here by warrant. ordered that men can endure ten 12, Leadenhall-strost, EC., and inebriated, is most refreshingly desd. or even twenty years of it without also director of the Imperial unfolded and there is, of course,

L. Gaidios, proprietor of the Herr Ebert's view of conditions with the raisers Boichia and Kremia does not appear to have Hotel de France, mid bs and criticised the Government's Hoignug in order to effect" a physical collapse:

Bank of Persia, and at one time the discovery, the belief that both made any serious attempt to recognised the deceased as a main ficient measures for dealing compromise with the commanders Is must therefore be clearly a member of the Legislative

of the naval vessels at present at understood shat a prisoner can be Council of Hongkong, who died the inevitable clearing age, he escape, for armed as he was it is who had been staying at his with the problem.

clearing up of the hard to conceive that he would hotel for four or Ave days. killed by sentencing him to hard on May 4 last.

plot to the mutual benefit of all, have experienced much difficulty could not remember his parties expressed divergent views

Representative of varions Canton, labour for a continuing offence

Sach, in brief, is the story, and in doing so. The other two men, name but it was entered in the on the peace question, which was and renewing his sentences as

A Chinees student, living at in addition to the fact that it is Bohubert, who smashed the plate books. He arrived with another slep discussed by the Committee. they expire. Thus Mr. Olifferd

19, High Street, reports to the exceptionally well-handled, dieen glass windows of Meare. Kohn man and they both occupied the Herr Ebert said the Government Allen having already served a severe term of hard labour, on the Police that the house has been and full of rich humour, it pre and Komor some time back, sad asend t

could have peace this sun. expiration of which he is imme broken into, the thief or thieves sents a marriage problem and Hungarian whose name has not

Dr. C. N. Davis, nasistant health mar if it would only offer peace diately sentenced to two years' stealing money and jewellery to pointa a moral--though there has } transpired, were lost sight of after officer, said that death was sp: without anperations and indem-{ further hard isbour, and will the value of $1,340.70, and a been an exaggeration to secure gagging and binding the watch-parently due to gunshot wounde, nities to all opponents and aben- effect. It is certainly one of the man. What they were doing but he desired to make a post- don separate overtares to Russia, proeamably be sentenced to two cash box valued at $2.39.

best faroes seen in Hongkong for while the firing was going on in

moriem examination. many a long day.

not certain, but they both man-

The inquiry was adjourned and The members of the cast de aged to get away and elude the post-mortem examination or muder sentence of death by ex-examination. Why waa be serye avery praies for the natural vigilanos of the police. haustion, and close confinement. [not

fered. by .force? and convincing character of their The whole tragedy seems to In this the intention of the Objectors refusing to put on work. Mr. T. Daniel Frawley, have been suscted unknown to Government, the military uniform have been forcibly as Billis Bartlett, and Hiss the outside world. The frat in- anthorities, and the nation? If so, clad,

Women refusing their Hager, an Blanche Wheeler, had simation of the occurreGON WAS there is nothing more to besaid. dinnere have been forcibly fed to bear most of the work, and received by a Chinese police pon-

Bett von Payer said that a Yaumati, registered in the It may be so; for it is matter Your columns have just reported both artists secured a triumph. stable on duty mear Medhurst

further pence preffars were harms Land Office is Kowloon Inland of daily experience that many the case of an invalid recruit who Their acting was frost and Road to whom a rickshs, ocolis

fal and tended to defeat the Lot No. 209. The property con people who are taking advantage was stripped naked for so hour artistic and both displayed a fund took a loaded revolver which he

German object. The only thing ista of a piros of ground sbatting of their age and sex to do not and a half and forcibly prevented of ability that augur well for had found in the roadway near

to do, he said, was to hold out, Battery Street, near the Pzaya, only less public work then Mr. from sitting near the fire, He is their fature offerta daring the the Austrian Consulate. The

meantime bolstering public Kowloon, and contains an aron- Clifford Allen and Mr. Stephen now dead. Yet when Mr. Hobhouse season.

sentiment by Immediately begin of 4,600 square foot, The lot in "Mies Annette Tyler as constable immediately blow his Hobhouse did long before the objects his wishes and his person Laura Bartlett and Mr. Homer whistle and on the arrival of two

Copenhagen, July 6-Sazon sing the work of democratising held for the unexpired residue of a term of 75 years created therein, war put any pressure on them, are regarded as amored, and the Barton as Jack Wheeler had the three comrades entered the soldiers are not fighting out of the country. bat no public work at all, think authorities,

Sach sessions of the "Little by indenture of Grown Isses. deploring that each a death is too good for obstinacy, consign him to hard to sustain, and here, too, there are a foreigner dead on the verandah of the Fatherland and monarchical Reichstag" and the debate in the dated May 4, 1888. The annual

his other prominent parts of the play Consulate grounds and discovered loyalty to the King, but for love conscientious objector, and do labour or life, Mr. Hobhouse, nothing but compliments to The motive for the visit of the principle. Sazony i suffering Sazan Diet threatening revolution Crown rent is $60. There whe not hesitate to say as manch. But a man with proved and be paid. As the aggrieved party of four to the Consulate is sadly from the mistakes of an unless reform is immediately un: good crowd of Chinese present, are these vicarious zealots in the unmistakable vocation for the wife flee Tyler was particularly at present unknown. In one incompetent bureaucracy, and dertaken are rather unpleasant and the bidding took pisos be majority? May not the absence Samaritan life, is just the sort of good, whilst Mr. Barton soted the quarter it in alleged that these conditions have reached each a preliminaries to the Reichstage them only. There was of protest be merely the ignor person who might very well here confident friend and raging are some of those so state that all parties in the Saxon meeting.

spring some diffealty in getting a mart, suos of the respectable man who some decisions taken out of his husband with equal emcees. A fortunates who were confined on to warn the Government of the representation to a sumber of was forthcoming, rising quickly Parliament are forced serionaly A mosaurs giving additional but eventually a bid of $5,000 knows nothing of prisons and own hands to avoid the scandal Philip Evans, Mr. John Halliday the Austrian steamers in the criminal law and has no idea of his martyrdom; but the mili- was as high-class sa the more harbour and for befriending danger of this situation, Sach, overgrown urban

industrial in hundred and fifty bida, with that Mr. Allen in being treated tary authorities have anddenly prominent players, a remark that whom. Mr. St. Piero Radinger ware the disgrass ble declarations Reichstag districts probably will one of two exceptions of $200, with a now and quite abnormal est up a conscience concerning can apply with equal truth to found himself in the alatches of which, the Government was forced be submitted to the Reichstag tatil the property was knocked frightfulonas?

him which they had better have Miss Gloria Fonda, who very the

In to bear from all parties except the Party leaders daring a conference down to Mr. Lo Chun-lim for the One other point. Why are the deferred until his case was dis-effectively undertook the minor enpport of this theory in the Conservatives, in a debate in the on Monday with Chancellor vor sum of $12,900. Masses, Hastings scruples and personal rights of posed of

character of Tomis, the maid. fact that Schubert at least is Saxon Dist yesterday, a report of Bechman Hellweg, obtained from and Bastings were the solici theobjectors treated with pedantic. Anyhow, here are two gentle.

the Government an agreement concerned.", respect when they operate to the men in a fair way to be killed be it was a playhouse treat, and imprisonment for window break-

Taking the drebing sa a whole known to have undergone a term of which has resobed here.

The disoission was on- necess. Į that this so-called minor réform disadvantage of the objector, and cause the public has no knowledge welcome break in the Colony's ing, but if this theory were porreetary internal reform. The coon-programme would be immediately aver ridden by force when they and the authorities no sense. If nemally dull season.

it would be a little dimonit so mion for the debate wane Socialist taken up. A commities yester- have the contrary effect? M, wo wish to kill them, cannot we Stephen Hobhouse is sharing Mr. shoot them out of hand and to-night, the Company presenting be in possession of revaluera:

The same piece is being played conceive how they would come to resolution demanding that the day began preparing a report

Govirument make an affort to thereon for immediate presents-German Oliford Allen's fate because he have done with it. Dublin "The Onican" on Tuesday and quickly far being put schon soute laberal' roorganisation in tion to the Reichstag Other refuses to submit to a madival fashion?

Wednesday,

the Emp by the Chi

more if he survives it, and so'on't for the rest of his life, is virtually

A Big Haut

examined

Austrian officials.

GERMAN REFORMS,

Warnings Given in Saxon Parliament.

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up his mind on the subject.

The Defanos Commisionar ai Obaishow reports that the Taskun battalions of troops slong the of Fokien has stationed six border, and that the popaisos in It is reported that: Admiral

anentisfactory conditions in the antrition of the people, and the prospect of an inadequate apply which the German probably will of fuel for the fourth war winter, be called upon so fxco.

Herr Eisberger, the Clerical very excitet, -

Radioal, apported in general

ENEMY PROPERTY.

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Another Auction Safe This Morning,

A sale of mach interest was oOTE"

Eert Ersberger, said tha formula of the Russian Council dacted at the auction roome of of Deputies was impossible and Mr. G. P. Lammert this morning, warned the when, on the instructions of the impractical. He Government representatives Liquidator of Mosers. Witske and against awakening false optimism. Company, there was; put...ap for mis the piepe of ground situate by their statements.

Count - Vits-relotnim skili aluskler,

Muns Property Sold The homes and dog

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