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EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

رسیده

¡Continued from Page 7

THE GERMAN RETREAT.

British Still Advɛacing

London. Nov. 7.

Bir Douglas Haig reports: Our progress on, the battle. Front yesterday evering continued. We have taken Dompierre and Monceau St. Waast and reached or passed the line of the Avesnes Bavai road between the Moncean St. Waast railway and southward of Bavai and repulsed a counter- attack south-eastward of Bayai with heavy enemy loss, advancing our line. As the result of 6ghting last night in the neighbourhood of Angre we took possession of the village, gained the height eastward thereof and reached further north to the outskirts 6 Quievrain and Crespin. Patrols south-westward of Tournai prisoncred over fifty,"

The French Parsult.

Landon, Nov. 7.

A French communique says: The pursuit continued this morning on the whole front. We progressed east of the Forests of Youvion and Regnaval, north of the Serre and the Aisne. On our right"our cavalry elements are pushing "on in the direction of the Meuse-

Magnificent American Effort

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London, Nov. I." An American official says: The First American Army captured a portion of Sedan on the west bank of the Meuse. The bridge across the Meuse into the remainder of Sedan, which is flled with the retreating hemy, was destroyed. The valley was flooded and the railroad bridges were also destroyed. The enemy's principal lateral line. of communication between Metz, northern France and Bel- gium is no longer open to him. All French territory west- ward of the Meuse within the American zone has been cleared of the enemy by our gallant dashing advance. Since Nor. we have advanced forty.kilometres and broken down all resistance. We have treed seven hundred kilometres of soil and liberated 2,000 civilians, who are joyfully hailing us as their deliverers. We hate prisonered nearly 8,000, including an unusually large proportion officers and great booty.

THE U.S. ELECTIONS.

Washington, Nor. 7.

The latest returns show a Republican majority of sixteen in the House of Representatives. Forty-seven Republicans and forty-six Democrats have been elected to the Senate. Three results are undecided,

CZECHO-SLOVAKS' FINE HAUL.

London, Nov

In the House of Commons Lord Robert Cecil confirmed that the Czecho-Slovaks have captured sixty-five million sterling in gold at Kazan, which is now in possession of the non-Bolshevik authorities at Omsk.

DAY BY DAY.

No Disease.

There were no cases of com municable diseses notified yester. day.

Preparing for Peace.

Those who are anticipating early peace will be interested to know that Messze. Lane, Crawford and Co. have a large stock of Allied flage, suitable for display ing when the good news come along.

POTICE RESERVE ORDERS

Ordere insued by Mr. F. 0. Jenkin, O.B E. state

Mounted Police.

Sergeant 630 Arnold resumes duties as Warning Officer an from [October 28th.

Drummers.

All ranks will attend at E. Q. Office at 60. p.m. on Monday, November 11th. Uniform.

Winter Uniform. All razka (Exceps Staff) who did not attend E. Q. Ofice during week

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1918,

LAND BALIFF

OBSTRUCTED.

A Chinese Fined. Fifty Dollars,

Chan Kamelam was summoned at the Police Court this morning, before Mr. J. B. Wood, with incroaching on Crown Land and obstructing Fublic officer in the execution of his duty at Shem. phin-po, Mr. J. Mackay, Land Bailiff, prosecuted.

The facts were that the defand. ant was previously owner of Lot 2309, but by mutual agreement between the Government and the owner the Government took over, the land and gave him a certain time to pull down a house. The defendant partly did so with the consequence that a lot of timber remained on Crown Land. In relation to the other charge, Mr. Mackay had gone to Sham Shig po several times but it was rather hard to get st the defendant. E.) (Mr. Mackay) wanted to ask the defendant to remove the timber quickly, and not being able to see him, he engaged several coolies to remove the timber. Defendant heard of this and rushed to the sosne and esid "It is my timber"? and started using abusive lan- guage. Mr. Mackay, not wishing to cause a breach of the pesce, SE 6 crowd was gathered rönnd by this time, asked the defendant to go to the Police Station and" he did ea. By this messe Mr Mackay got his name and issued a sum- mone against him.

Defendant pleaded guilty to both obarges and his Worship fined him $25 on each charge,

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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THE Undersigned has received

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Co., Ltd. (Kowloon) 353 Steel Angles -

commencing Monday, November 4th, for inspection of winter uniform will attend on sizes from 3x3"x" to Monday, November 11th, at 5.30

P-m, Blue uniform, belt, cap and in lengths of 23′ - 45′ ·

This order applies to cover.

Choral Communion. •` We are asked to state that the Choral Communion Service will take place at St. John's Cathedral medical exempte, to-morrow at 7,50 am.

The

bymas are as follows:-Introit,

Staff. Inspector B. W. Taps is placed

Hyma 320; Offertory, Hymn 35; on the Staff of the Police Reserve.

Communion, Hymn - 322; Benediction, Hymn 658 (4); Recessional, Bymu 651: Service, Merbecke.

An Artful Beggar. The story of an artful beggar was told at the Police Court this morning to Mr. E.D.C. Wolfe by Inspector Gordon. Ele asid that defendant WB8 begging Bl

S. 0. S.

Symptoms of Slackness in the work of the digestive organs are sick headaches, billionenese, torpid liver, foul-smelling breath, pimples, blotches, constipation.

PINKETTES

Connaught Road Central and then speeduy dispel tudod fi quotes sad went to the Star Ferry, and as you right again like magic. took a third-class passage. If you cannot obtain Pinkettes By chasoe he (Inspector Gordos) where you live send 60 cents for happened to be on the launch, "vist to the Dr. Williams' and the defendant then came up Medicine Co., 96, Szeabaon Road, to the first class. The time we shanghai. about 7 p.m. and there were "& lot of persona, so defendant toek a. tin and went round the

Shanghai, Man Wounded, pangera to beg. As soon as he

J. Spencer Rosario, formerly of saw Inspector Gordon, he raz Jardine, Matheson and Co., Shang down. The ferry then reached the wharf and the Inspector waited hal, who is with the 7th Battalion Canadians, has been laid up st for him, bat did not see him come the casualty clearing station with up. Just as the launch was about to leave the wharf, Inspector gunshot wound received during Gordonwent down to the third the resant big offensive, alass department and found Nottingham War Bonds Draw. defendant sitting near the fanuel and talking to other passengers He was then Brrested, flis

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