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THE MAUL NEWS, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1916.
TELEGRAPH NEWS OF THE WEEK
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WASHINGTON, December 10 One cent postage bill expected.
Report increase magazines and news papers under zone system.
ST. LOUIS, December 10 Bryan proposes churches send deliga
tions in effort to end war on lines similar to Fords.
AMSTERDAM, December 10 Henrick. military governor of
Bucharest. Other front intend tr, start offensive. Artillery on Somme.
Hill 304 preliminary ally offensive. Russians launch series of attacks
in Transylvanian front which were according to Berlin unsuccessful.
Situation in Greece continues tense.
Policy of Lloyd-George will be aggressive. Follow German ideas
:md mobilize every man between sixteen and sixty either at home or
iiroad. Readjust German blockade. More stringent neutral powers.
)very effort to increase home production. Cabinet not yet announced,
will meet parliament Tuesday. Rumour war council Ranier, Boner Law.
Cuicon Miltner and Hendison.
HONOLULU, December 10 Shriners banquet Tyros at Moana
Hotel.
WASHINGTON, December 10 Commissioner l'ani conferred
with Carranza regarding terms insisted on by American, Unknown if
sanction obtained. Guardsmen on border in good health. Proportion
noil illectivencss only 18.13 out of 1000.
HONOLULU, December 9 Governor's report says much time
needed for operating war and navy. Great expension contemplated.
Remains .-cem local citizens meet share broad patriotic monarch. Fin
ances satisfactory. 'Efforts diversified agriculture little success. Im
; oris food 7,800,000 against 8,700,000. Falling off largely due to
-nonage of bread stuff. Only hope of increasing Caucasian palliation is
introducing of industries other than agriculture.
Coke takes oath?
Filipino who abducted wife under point of pistol and compelled
her to bury another given not less than five years.
Associated press dispatch says attitude Conslantine and Royalists
markedly hostile. Assertions made efforts to' assemble
Greek army in Larissa region to attack Allies in rear. Simultanious with
Teuton forces in north.
BERLIN, December 9 Rumanians since December fourth lost more
than 70,000 men and 185 cannon. In north Gornathia Valley and
Trotrosus Valley Russians make gains at heavy cost. Rumanians con
tinue retreat. Allies lost 94 aeroplanes in November against Germanf
31. Overseas Agency reports explosion in Russian munition factory.
1000 killed.
WASHINGTON, December 9 -Contract for ninety-six hydro
aeroplanes for Hawaii , Filippines and Panama. Cost $18,000 to $23,
622 each. Fifty-two men will soon be awarded, Commander Todd the
director of navy communication recommends government monopoly on
larger, more powerful and swifter battleships than America has planned.
Their main batteries will be of 12, 15, and 16 inch guns in strength.
New note of German submarine policy possible. Official informa
tion Marina in no sense a transport and entitled to immunities as a
merchantman. Lansing asks British information as to status of Arabia.
Note to Germany protesting Belgian deportation made public.
LOS ANGELES, December 8 Albert Griffith, a policeman, has
confessed to robbing express wagon. Most of the stolen money has
been recovered.
ROME, December 8 Dispatch says Teutons offered Greece their
service to open land communications if they will declare war on
Entente.
BERLIN, December 8 Stated transfer of Belgian laborers to Ger
many was a social necessity but no hardship,
radios between ships and shore.
LONDON, December 9 German light cruiser succeeded in run
ning blockade in North Sea, according to captain of ship which was
held up by it and papers examined. One Danish and three British ships
sunk.
HONOLULU, December 8 School budget prepared. It asks
for $600,000 for concrete buildings for Hilo and Oahu. Members are
planning a scries of meetings before legislature meets to perfect organ
ization. Madam Melba is here to remain two months. '
Picanco awarded Hillebrande Glen contract.
Taylor publishes protest.
Iwilei woman caught in Hotel is given six months. Claims man in
.asc is her husband. Is not believed by court.
WASHINGTON, December 8 Pinkham reports population of
Hawaii to be 237,633. Increase over 1910 by 45.714. Greatest in
crease is of Japanese who have gained 17,326.
Adjutant General McCain, reports regular army 175 officers.
25,985, men short of authorized strength June 30. Next day 34,000.
. iuddeii difference due first increment of army under national defense
plan to be available July 1.
Admiral Badger told naval house committee that Japan is building
. French tried to retake Hill 304 at Verdun but failed.
Russians retreating at Predeal and Alschanz passes. Mostly cut
off, and captured. Western Roumania pursuit continues. More than
10,000 prisoners taken.
LONDON, December 8 Anchor liner Caledonia, believed sunk.
One Belgian and one Norwegian sunk.
Asquith, at meeting says he will not relinquish leadership of liber
als. Said campaign against him acquitted the Lloyd-George associates.
NEW YORK, December 8 Madison Square Gardens purchased
by New York Life Insurance Company, at foreclosure sale, for $27,
000,000.
Morgan has returned and says Allies will win.
PARIS, December 8 Battleship SufTren enroute from Lorient,
believed lost. 730 aboard.
Germans driven out of Hill 304 at Verdun.
PETROGRAD, December 8 Russian offensive in Carpathians is
progressing.
HONOLULU, December 9 Bar association endorses Stainback,
for supreme court on third ballot. Ash ford is second choice and Ed
mgs third. No vote was cast for Inviu.
Coke takes oath as circuit judge today.
WASHINGTON, December 9 American Charge 'd Affairs Drew
at Berlin interviewed Holweg and presented note of America's" protest
against Belgian deportations. No mention is made of results.
McAdoo and Houston retain positions in W ilson's new cabinet.
Panama canal and railroad shows deficit of $2,000,000 for year
cuing June JU.
Naval Board unable to decide upon site for proposed armor plate
plant. Secretary Daniels will probably appoint another board to mal e
specific recommendations.
After twenty months of experimenting bureau of mines has an
nounced that Dr. Rittman's process for extracting two hundred percent
more from gasoline crude petroleum assured of being a practical com
mercial success. ,
PARIS, December 9 Fierce fighting'near Struvina, in Macedonia
Serbians hurled back three fierce assaults by Teutons with lieavv losses
SAN FRANCISCO, December 9 Japan society elected Franeb
B. Loomis former assistant secretary of state, president, and Dr. David
Starr Jorday, vice-president.
LONDON, December 9 Asquith refuses earldom.
NEW YORK, December 9 England wants peace but not unti
full demands have been won from Germany, sas President Sliangh
ncssy, of the Canadian Pacific, who arrived from London last night.
HALIrAX, December 9 .Suspected that a German raider is loo.-e
in Atlantic, and British has so warned shipping. beared raider is
strewing mines along trade route between America and Europe.
LONDON, December 9 Dispatch from Budapest says Austria
and Hungary will soon introduce absolute compulsion.
A VAX U1K, December j- .Mr;. Alary 1 larknesr., widow ot
Charles Darkness, railroad director and standard oil magnet, iicire.-.-.
$49,000,000 died after ojcration.
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