Reuter's Agency is courteously informed by the Yangtze Insurance Association that they have received telegram from their Colombo agent saying that the Emden has sunk near Minicoy the steamers King Lud, Foyle, Ribera, and Tymeric, and that the str. Gryfevale was forwarded with th 1 the vessel given as the Reuter's telegram from London. The Tymeric, 3.314 tons gross. owned by tne 8.8. Tymeric Ca.. Td. Glasgow. left Westport, Or., for Shang: hai_on July 2. atoll in the Indian Orean the Laccadive and Maldive Islands.—Fa, Our troops began to attack the entrenchments of the enemy at early dawn on September 28 and fired upon then fiercely from both land and sea.
Between 10 a.m, and 12 non we drove the enemy from the heights extending from Kushun to Fushan and occupied their entrenchments.
The majority of the enemy retreated in the direction of Tsingtao they probably took up a posi tion on the left bank of the Hai polio.
The Austrian cruiser Kaiserin Elisabeth, a gunboat and a destroyer bombarded our flank and rear most violently.
The number of our officers and
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