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DIARY OF WAR.
Development of the Crisis Step by Step.
June 28.Archduke Frunz Ferdinand and Consort aasas sinated by a Servian student at Sarajevo.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, AUGUST 28,
River Drin between Servizos and annihilated. Concerted. attack Austrians. Patriotio ecenes along Servian frontier by 400,000 outside Buckingham Palace. Austrians fails, Wales dacides to raise mounted August 14. - British Fleet| regiment for service, abroad. gradually circumscribing solion France proteste against Gran of German Fleet in the Far East. nots of war. Russian Fleet driven Earl Roberts appointed to com- into Gulf of Finland by Germans. mand Overseas Forces. Liege British Mediterranean Fleetclears still intact. Belgium asks France for action. Martial law at Malta. to accommodate 2,000 German Sir Edward Grey's speech, in prisoners. Transportation of Parliament.
French troops to Belgium com- August 4 German ultima plete whole force ready to advance. tums to Belgium. Reported Belgians drive enemy eastward; Anglo German naval battle. Earl no German cavalry between Hag- Kitchener sails, but is recalled. salt and Ramillies. Reported War declared between Britain] that German cruisers Goeben and July 3.-Servion tri-colour and Germany,
Breslau bave been purchased by burned in the neighbourhood of
August 5.-Germans invade Turkey. the Servian Legution in Vienna. Belgium. Japan to take measures August 15.-French troope The semi-official Pester to discharge Treaty obligations enter Belgium at Charleroi. Lloyd warns Belgrade of the to Britain. Germans violate Datoh Bavarian Army Corps defeated by necessity of an immediate change territory at Tilbourg. Russian French at Avricourt and Cirey. and German tropps in contact on Cannonade heard at Tirlemont;
Jane 30.-Anti-Servian De monstrations in Vienna and Travnik.
July 1-Martial law declared throughout Bosnia and Herze gorina:
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July 9-The Lokal Anaeider frontier. Reported that French believed to be beginning of the (Berlin) says if responsibility for detachment captures German great battle. Germans endeavour the murders is brought home to cruisera Gooban and Breslat and ing to envelop extreme left of Servians, Austria will have the sinks the Panther. Germans Allied Forces. Russians victorious support of the civilised world, reported to have violated neu on the Dniester; Fourth Austrian especially Germany, in demand trality of Switzerland. Bombard- Infantry and First Cavalry Re ing justice from Belgrade. The ment of Liege began by Gormans. gimenta annihilated. same day the Temps correspondent Sir John French gazetted Inspec- August 16.-French forces at Belgrade states Austrian troops for General of British Forces; drive German Army Corps from are concentrating on frontier. Admiral Jellicoe becomes su-heights commanding Blamont July 23-Austro-Hungarian preme commander of the Fleet. and Cirey. Germans, fleeing Note delivered to Servis demand- August 6.-German troops re- before French attack at Dinant, ing suppression of Pan-Servian ported to have been repulsed by fail to reach a bridge, fall down movement and punishment of Belgians in fighting near Liege ateep, banke of the Meuse, and are accomplices in assassinations. Lord Kitchener's departere for drowned, Japansende ultimatum Answer required by 6 p.in. same Egypt again cancelled.
to Germany démanding that day.
Numerous German prizes Kiancbán be handed over to July 24-Details of Note brought to British ports. Earl Japan, with a view to eventual published and proved unexpected- Kitchener appointed Secretary restoration to China;
Semi-official Fester for War. Bank of England rate required by noon on August 23. Lloyd affirms that Germany will reduced to 6 per cent. Germana French Fleet attacks Austrian suffer no third party to intervene repulsed by Belgians, with 8,000 Fleet off Badus; sinking two between Austris and Servis.
casualties. Servisn volunteers ironclads and setting fire to July 25,-Russian Cabinet oross the Save and plant flag on another." meets; announced that mobilisa- Austrian bank. Germany threat August 17 Big battle pro- tion proceeds forthwith,
Heart-Yeung Sum eue Italy with war unless she ceeding at Schabatz; rumours of Kidneys, Yeung Yiu July 26.-Russian request for supports allies. H.M.S. Amphions Servian viatory. Kaiser leaves Liver,-Yeung Con ̈· extension of time on Servia's sinks German mine-layer Koenigin Barlin for Mainz with Hoad-Sucking Pige, To Order-Oha Cha. behalf refused.. Servis accepte Luise and later strikes mine and quarters Staff,
Austrian demands and sinks herself..
French troops Suet, Beef-Sang Ngan Yan... Uhlana enter advancing all along Alsace- Mutton, Sang Yeung You... rejects 'others.
Martial law in Liege hat Belgians exterminate Lorraine. Russians enter Austria Veal,-Ngau Chai Yuk Austria-Hungary. Servian capital them. House of Commons vote by upper course of the Bug and transferred to Kragujevace,
Bausages, Ngan Chai Chaung additional war credit of £100,000, Styr. Fronoh Fleet sweeps Adriatio Lard,-Chu Yaa 27.-Servian July
troops 000. Nineteen German warabips as far as Cattaro. Officially aboard Danabe steamer fire on reported eank or captured in announced that British Expedi- Austrian troops; engagement North Sea. Two German tionary Force safely lands on
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Bananas, fragrant, Canton, San Shing Heung Chin-lb.
(brides), Macao, San Heung Chiu
Chestnuts, Chinees, Foong Lat
Carambola,Yeung Tue......
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Plums,Swatow, Hung Lai
Pamelo, Siam,Chim Lo Yau
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Bitter Squash,--Fu Kwa
Brinjale, Green-Ching Yuan
Red-Hung Ker
Cabbage, Chinese, com-Kai Choy
Cabbage, Shanghai,-Yeh Choi
Cane Shcots, banch,-Kan Shun
Carrots, Kem Shum
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Indian Corn,Buk Mai
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August 18-Servisus rout Chicken, Kai Chai August 7-German Cavalry Austrians near Schabatz, annihil- Capons, Large, Small,Sin Jaly 28-Ozar, addressing division routed by Belgians inating three Regiments. German Ducks--Ap Council of Ministers, declares: Luxemburg. Germany asks for Crown Prince reported wounded Doves,-Pan Kau -We have stood
this armistice; admits 25,000 men and in hospital. French troops Egge, Hen-Kai Tan sort of thing for eaven and a are hors de combat,
making methodical progress in Fowls, Canton,-Kai half years,
This is August 8.-German Cavalry Alauco-Lorraine. Germane en- epough.".
Austria declares war Division crosses Mense, but a tenohing along Belgian battle Goose,-Ngo
Hainan,-Hoi Nam Kai on Servia. Germany considers practically annihilated by front. Belgiau Royal Family and Pigeons, Canton,-Pak Kup Sir Edward Grey's suggested Belgians. Italy Armly refuses to Government move to Brussels. conference has no prospect of fight. Bank of England rate King George issues message to Turkeys, Cook-Phor Kai Kung ... Hoihow, Hoi How Pak Kup, reduced to 5 per cent. British the troops. Russians occupy
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NB... July 29-Austrians blockade seize South Togoland from Ger- five points on German territory. Antivari. Panic in New York moans and French enter North Desultory firing between British stock market. British Console Togoland. British Government and German warships. drop to 891. Mr. Asquith an accepts Australia's offer of 20,000 August 19-Fierce battle pro- nounces that the situation is one men. French troops enter Alsace-ceeding between Belgiana and Barbel,-Ka Yu of "extreme gravity." Serviana Lorraine.
Germana along an extended front. Bream,-Bin Yu Semlin. Ideatroy bridge
August 9.-Germans ovacaste Liege forts still intact. Servisna Canton Fresh Water Fish,-Hoi Sin Ya Austrians bombard Servian Luxemburg owing to French victorious in fight with 80,000 Carp,-Li Ya... positions, compelling evacuation. advance. Japon israce ultimatam Austrians. Germans repulsed in Catfish, Ohik Yu... Two Servian ateamers captured. to Germany, German submarine again sitempting to cross the Codfish,Man Ya... German troops move in response spok by British warship. Meuse near Dinant. Unrest re- Crabe,-Bai to Russian advance towards Reported that Japan has issued ported in Bosnia and Herze- Cattle Fish,-Muk Yu Wirballen...
ultimatum against Germany.govina. Russian cavalry ront Aus- Dab,-8s Mang Yu July 30-British First Fleet Earl Kitchener appeals for trians in a five hours' engagement Dade,Wong Mei Lun... leaves Portland under sealed 100,000 men, Russians enter on the Gorodok- Kuzmin line. Ger Dog Fish-Tit Tu Sa orders. Belgrade in Hamer. Austrian territory Dear the mans re-attack Diest, bombarding Eele, Conger, Hoi Mann Artillery duel between Servione valley of Styr.
town and pillaging railway station. Fresh water,-Tam Sin Yu and Austrians five miles down August 10.-Austrian cruisers August 20-Majority of Italian Eels, Yellow, Wong Sin river from Belgrade. Homo Rule bombard Antivari. Kupture in cabinet said to favoar interven Frogo,-Tien Kai Amending Bill postponed; Britain Franco-Austrian relations offici-tion on the side of the Triple Garoapa, Sek Paz...... presents a "united front." Russian ally announced..
Entente. Russians occupy Gum-Gudgeon,-Pak Kup Yo mobilisation in 52 Governmetts. August 11. Commonwealth binnen, capturing twelve gans Herringe, Tao Pak.... 4,000,000 men placed on war Navy transferred to Admiralty till and many prisoners. German Halibut,Cheung Kwan Kap footing.
war ende. Aunounced that there forces cross the Meuse between Labrus,Wong Fa Ya... July 31-Germany Bakere 8,000 German prisoners in Liege and Namur. French forces Loach,--Wn Tu... Russia for explanation of her Belgiam. Reported that Germans reach Moerchingen, south-eat if Lobsters-Lang H *mobilisation. Attack on Beldesperately attacked Fort Sera-Metz. French oconpy Guebwiller, Mackerel, Chi Ya... grade continués. Martial lawing, Liege, but were repulsed, in Alauco. Russians enter East Monk Fish-Mong Yu.... Germany. London Stock Germana attack Mulhausen, in Praesis and occupy Lyk. Fronch Wallet,-Ohsi Yu... Exolange olosed; Bank of Alsace, compelling small French renconpy Mulhausen at the point Oysters, Sang Hoo England rate 8 per cent force to retire. French remain of the bayonet. Germans occupy Parrotfish, Kai Kung Yu Bank Act suspended. Russians masters in Upper Alsace. Brussels,
Porch, Tau Loo destroy railway bridge in Austria Austrian troopa reported to have August 21 At request of Pike-Fa Paw Poong between Szoz kowa and Granitza.ntored Alsace. Liege forts re- Canadian Government, Duke of Plaice, Pan Ya New Zealand and Canada offer ported still inta Imperial Connaught remains Governor- Pomfret, Black,Hak Chong assistance.
Government to withdraw troops General during the war. French Pomfret, White,Pak Chong "August 1.-Austrian Reserve from South Africa. Germans troops achieve brilliant success Prawna-Ming Ha... called 'out. German ultim seize Landen, which is later ret between Mulhausen and Alkiren, Ray Pai Pa Sa
to brance and coupied by Belgians. Grea-capturing 24 gone. Germans Book Fish-Sek Ka Kang Russia, expiring at nonn. response to Eail Kitchener's retreating on the Rhine. Rosoh Italy declares neutrality. Evi
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Belgian Army retires to Autwerp Shark —Sa Yu dences of Australisu loyalty": August 12-Belgium reports in 200d order and is ready to co-Salmon-Va Yau Bank of England rate 10 per hat German advance guards are operate with the Allies. Under-Skate-Po Ya.. cent. Germany declarea war falling back on main Army. stood that Britain arranges Shrimps-Ha... First shots fired by Russian Terrifio candonading heard from £10,000,000 Loan to Belgium. Suspper — Lap Yu frontier patrol on Germans near Tongree,
Germany not yet replied to SalesTat Sa Tu Prostken; no casualties.
August 13, Belgiana hold Japanese ultimatum.
Tench-Wan Ya August 2-British cabiner their own in first engagement in August 22. Ceylon Plunters Turbot,-Cho How meets and adjourna till evening the open at Hasselt. British Association gives a million lbs. Tarsles, small, fresh Cossacks invade Germany naar Admiralty" announces that it is of tea for the Imperial troops. Binla, Germans invade Irance confident of its ability to keep Eighteen German officere near Cirey. Germans enter he trade routes open. Great and 432 man (prisoners) Luxemborg. Germany promises Britain and Austria at war, leave Bruges for Dunkirk, their Indemnity to Luxemburg, Belgians victorious in fight with destination being said to be Almonds,Hung Yen ~,
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Parsley Kan Cho
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Sage,-Tse So
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August 8.-—rench paper. ermans at Haelen, German England. Barviate gain complete Apples (California) Kem San Ping Kho atate Britain, will intervene with see being three-fifths of those victory over Austrians, near Expeditionary Force. German engaged. French defeat Ger- Loznitza in a four days' battle. orniser reported to be bombard mane in a battle along the River ing Lában. Severe fighting on Othain; regiment of Dragoons
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2. Tinned Milk:--
(a.) Sweetened Condensed Milk, por 1 lb. tin,
(b.) Unsweetened Condensed Milk, por 1-lb. tin,
(c.1 Sterilized Milk, per tin, (18 oz.), (d.) Sterilized Milk, per L litre tin, ni (e) Eagle Brand, per 1-lb. tin, ... *(f.) Skimmed Milk, per 1 lb, tin
3. Sugar-
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The Dairy Farm prices for frozen food and other stores published
on lat Auguer, 1914, are the maximum retail prices for the articles enumerated in the price list of that date,
5 Market Produce: (See above)
6. The price of provisions imported from countries other than China excepting those above enumerated), insy not be raised more than 15 per cent, above the retail priose prevailing in the Colony
-on the 26th July, 1914.
Note-In onamideration of the lows mustained by discount on aub sidiary songs, payment for all articles of food not exceeding $2 In vilde (on which a maximum price has been; Exed) shall it made. `n subsidiary ooin be embjent to an additional olurge of 7 per cent,