THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1815.
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DIARY OF WAR.
#OUNTRIES AT WAR.
Germany
Austria
Turkey
sgainst
Britain.
Russia.
France.
Belgium.
Japan.
Servia.
Montenegro.
ARMY TERMS EXPLAINED. Army corps is a complete army on a small scale in itself. The strength varies from 35,000 to 45,000 men. Division is a force of infantry, cavalry, and artillery, usually with a strength of from 15,000) to 20,000 men. Brigade is a force of infantry or cavalry. The infantry brigade! is from 4,000 to 7,000 strong. The cavalry brigade is from 1,000 to 2,000 strong. Regiment of infanty is from
2,000 to 4,000 airong. cavalry regiment is from 500 to 1,000 men strong, Squadron of cavalry is from 156
to 200 men strong.
A
tery of artillery in the British and French armies has 6. guns and about 200 men. In the German Army consists of 4 guns and 150 men. In the Russian Army. it consists of guns and 250.men.
LAST MONTH.
Jan. 1-British battleship Formidable Bank in the Channel, Army Orders announce creation of new Armies,
Jan. 2.-Business interests in Washington protest against any legislation restricting the export of munitions of war to the bellige rents in Europe.
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NOTICES
ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER
£400 00000.
NED 1885,
SUN LIFE
ASSURANCE COMPANY
OF CANADA
FUNDS EXCEED «
£11,000 000.
Chief Office for South China, 2 Des Vœux Road.- (Powell's Buildings)
GENUINE
PAINTS
Tel, 1245.
MIXED
READY FOR THE BRUSH.
IN HANDY POTS OF LBS, · NET.
STOCKED IN HONGKONG
in many shades. Tint Cards on application.
These Paints are especially suitable for up-country uss, for Bungalows. Hospitals, etc., eto,
No
thinning with Oil or Turpentine roquizod.
WILKINSON, HEYWOOD & CLARK, LTD.
Alexandra Bldg. HONGKONG BRANCH.
HOTEL LISTS.
Hongkong Hotel.
"Abraham, E'da Leo. W'D
.Tel. 763.
King Edward Hotel.
Alison Mr & Mr | Almond Mra'R-
Arnald J
Anderson Mr & Mre Lampman Mrk Mrs Bettison Mr & Mrs
Athol L
Anderson Geo & Bakhouse J H Bacon Mr & Mrs 8" BER Beokinzsale L
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Beanett O F
BA
Larmione Ed Lloyd GT Luja Mr & Mr Mackendrick P Mann MrR Mardling H J
Dr & Mr
&
MoChura Mr L McCollum HIE BL Mainton His Mahta BK Marecki,
Merriau J
JH Middleton GB
Men Jama N
expressing confidence in ultimate victory.
Jan. 7.-Arrest of Cardinal Mercier by Germany announced. Belilion, MT ER
Jan. 8-Germana bombard BRODJ Soissons and set fire to Law B, GA Jourts, Germaãe reoccupy Buwok Mr & Mrs Barnbaupt at heavy cost to them- | Bishap Mr & Mrs selves.
French official repormack W disoloses over one hundred ext maga Mrichra JV
amate
св smples of atrocious behaviour of
Brown LS Germans in France.
Moore Wm Olaytos, Jan. -Announced that the Clayton MEA
Newton D Neighbour R Russians in Bakovina bave Cols E advanced 80 miles in a week and Coleman DrALEFNiesson JS
Couper AB reached the chain separating Corneliusion Mis Bakovina from Hungary.
Corbin JR Corrie, Mr&Mrs Jan. 10.-British Reply to
Co M
M U.8. Note published: Britain Dowley WA undertakea to interfere with Duffy Mia ME
Edmunds C A neutral trade only when such Baraudia Mr&Mrs Ray WA
Rayner Lt Gol and trade is not bona fide.
Mre Mr. Road V aeroplanes seva over the Channel Falconer Mr & Mrs Reay, Miss F make for Dunkirk and drop 30
Rowell J P Butherford W H bombs, doing but little damage. French Capt & Mrs Salle Me Germans severely punished both Fuller Deman
Searle Mr & Mrs J II Seward Mr & Mrs east and west,
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the
Jan. 11-ixieen
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German
Eventos ExTa
PJ
Fraser Mra
Nolasco Mr&Mrs Ormiston J
Pardes Mr & Mrs A
4.
WH
Briggs Mr & Mrs
Briggs Mantar Brown W Erdga
Course A Crass Cross Mine Crichton HR
Mr & Mr J
Crow
Crowa
Dr CT Denison UG
Dlandson #1 Duckworth FF Foulds IP Jay Mr A FA A
Graham WE
R
Janes DH Jezenk J
King EP
Kraft Mr & Mrs
Lauritson Bar & Mrs
Lennox Miss
Lennox J
Mason O'F
Murphy
NOTICES
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING 1915, MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY & SATURDAY (OFF-DAY). 22nd, 23rd, 24th & 27th February. [*] 1CKETS of ADMISSION to the GRAND STAND and ENCLOSURE may be obtained from Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, Ltd., or at the Gate. Price $7 for the Meeting (excluding the Off- Day), or 83 per day. Tickets for the Off-Day, $2.
Passmore Mrs WO Pearman Mr & Mrs
Penning A L Pinson A
Rammy Mrs R &
Ranger Mr & Mra
Sasamatsu X
Scott A
No one admitted without a Tlekot, to be shown to the Ticket Inspector at the Gate.
N.B.-NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a largo proportion of the Receipts accruing to the Club will be donated to the NA- PRINCE OF WALES' TIONAL RELIEF "FUND. A Grant will also be made to the Hongkong Ladies' Benevo ent Fund to assist in meeting cases of distress caused by the War."
T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 17th February, 1915,
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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. THE STEWARDS request the pleasure of the presence of the LADIES at the GRAND STAND and the ENCLOSURE during the Races.
A Stand and Enclosure will be réserted for Members' Wives and Families, Tickets for which are being sent out with the Members' Tickets.
All Tickets must be produced
to gain admission.
Special accommodation will bai
reserved as in recent years for
Chinese Ladies and their female attendants in the Staad erected on the plot of ground next to the Lusitano Club Stand.
*T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 17th February, 1915.
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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
ASSES. for servants will be
PASSES
issued on application to the
Undersigned on SATURDAY, the
20th February.
NOTICES.
HONGKONG CIGAR STORE,
HOTEL MANSIONS
(Lately occupied by KRUSE & Co.)
SOLE ACENTS
FOR THE WORLD-RENOWNED
IMPERIO DEL MUNDO CIGARS
·AND
TH. VAFIADIS'
*CROWN PRINCE" AND OTHER CIGARETTES. SUPPLIERS TO LEADING CLUBS & HOTELS.
BTOOK OF
CIGARS, CIGARETTES & TOBACCO
to suit the taste of all SMOKERS.
Our Havana Cigars are specially stored in air-tight safes. Importere of MELKO HRING and DIMITRINO'S Cigarettes." Fresh Stock of ARDATH'S Virginia Cigarettes and Tebaces, Craven Mixture, Black Cat Mixture, and Grapaol Mixiure, received" by every Mail.
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Mail orders promptly and carefully executed,
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The photograph on the current isene is of the Eastern Garden, Canton.
Day by Day
No Servants will be allowed in-Steamers ......
Best Mr & Mrs E Haide the ENCLOSURE of the passenger Liste Race Course, during the Race
Shires Mr & Mrs
Harrison G L F
Bibres Dr
Layi B
Bylvester Mr 8
Boper
Der OH
Hunter J
Thompson Men
Thornton G
Jakson Mr & Mrs Underwood Mr and
Carlton Hotel,
Linden feld Mr and
McFarlane RW
L
Pentreath Mr & Mrs Pereira S
H
Alemborg E
Basfoild A.
Clarke Mina M
Cropley NO
Craplay Mrs E
Rugore W D
Folohar OW
Salaty P
Garratt F
Shance A J
Gibb J
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Sherwood A M
J
B.bley Ja
Bil
Mr&Mrs F da
Silva JF da.
Jan, 12.-Russian acce:ses in
could Caucasus continne, two Gould Mrs J
companies
being Hall Cart F Tarkish captured.
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Jun. 13,-Small-pox,. cholera and typhoid raging in Austria. Roumania decides to eater the Concert of the Triple Eatents by about the middle of February.
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CONSIGNEES
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FROM SAN FRANCISCO,
Grifith HL
Madame
Skott C
SmithW H Smyth Mr.F Bmythi
Smyth R
| Hannibal Mr & MrsSmith Mrs A &
WA Harper G Herbo HE & Hewett Hon. Mr E Burman A F Hirbuchlab Hodge WJ Huvga Mr II H Huster R
Gina M T Jones Mrs E L
RM Joseph Joseph E M Joh
Kalpartjina A Lopes LIJM
Forks Mr & Mra
Merriman J H Paul S
Gonsalez Mr&Mrs Stead Mrs ME
Gouale Kr&Mrs RTall Mrs
Hoshini DrJ
Hollway HD Tasu Mr & Mrs S E
Wattine Mr & Mrs Ho
WO Whibley Aft Wilson D O
Jagoy Mr & Johnson 3 W Jours J B Khan A A
Mrs B
Strand
Allen Mr & Mrs' Crew Mr & Mri
Dunrich A
Easton J
Oibo, A. W.
#rant J James B
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Square Mia A. Stockmest & Swiffeld HE Tayler Capt HO Teplo LM Vida FR Watkins O E Waili Hr & Mrs A Wanyon WF. Wood G G Wright Mr & Mrs
Peak Hotel.
JAPAN PORTS & MANILA. Armstrong kid Mrs Ies Lt Col H
8.8. MONGOLIA "
W... The above mentioned vessel Burnard Fleet Surg
& Mra
Mra
having arrived consignees of car Bowen Major go are hereby notified to send la Bowdler Mr their bills of lading for counter- Carmichael Mr and signature and take immediate Cartwright delivery from the company's gǝ Cary down at West Point. Cargo will Casulll Mr & Mrs be landed immediately at con- Colleyshaw EH signees risk.
p.m.
Send Cricht
Jellies HU Johne Kra R
Keigwise Mr & Mr LAO
Martin Mrs R
Michelmure Mr &
KIEV
Mosa Mr & Mrs. Pluzamaz J Mr&
MTB O Pringle 'J Prior Misa Murray Mr & Mrs Pynu Major Mrs RO Ralphs Mr & Mrs' Cargo remaining undelivered t Monday, F 15h, 1915, at 5 pm Major Binclair A will be subject to landing Gaudect Mr & Mrs Skinner Mis sharges au if undelivered Gibson Mr & Mrs A Smith Mrs Grant Jan. 3-Allies in France and Friday: Feb, 19th, 1915, at 5 Hals BA Mr & Mrs Smith Mr & Mrs A
Hall Lt-Col
Findlay will be subject to both land- Marsland FA Belgium and Russians in Poland
Farmerkits progress in spite of bad weather. Ing and storage charges. Horbrender Mr Walgoth Mrs
Jan. 5.-Russians follow up No Fire Insurance whatevor Humphreys Major Walton Col & MIS
Humphreys Mr and Young successes against Austrisne and will be effected.
Mrs WG Turks by making many captares. All chafed and otherwise dam- Decisive Russian victory in Fary. aged gargo will be examined at komysh, entire Turkish Corps, the above Company's godown at West Point on Feb. 18th, 1915, including General Commanding, at 10a.m. being captured, and another No claims will be entertained Corpa pursued.
unless accompanied by short Jan. 6.-General Joffre con- delivery note or list of exceptions gratulates Russia on her victory taken at the time of delivery to over the Tarks, adding that the consignees and signed for and on Allies in all theatres of war are behalf of the Pacific Mall 8.8. Oo, now preparing for final victory All claims must be filed on or rmany agrees to British pro- before February 26th, 1915, other poral for an exchange of prisoners wise they will not be recognized.
from further B. O, MORTON, incapacitated
ARABI Agent, w service. Earl Kitobener delivers Hongkong, 12th February, 1915, speech in the House of Lords
(a meno a cameo i
MARTIN'S
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For poit from thený
Worthaup plan, BAL
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MARTIN'S
SAPIOL &STEEL 5622000 PILLS
Mucol
Голая В Reynolds C W Banderson R Santos A Smith J Wilson K
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Wright B H
Kingsclere Hotel.
Bellas Mr & Mrs J Kent Master.
W.
Breed MJ Carlston & E
Cooper WAJ Douglas Mr & Mrs
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Dut on Mr & Mrs
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Fielder DE
Filkina Miss D
Lewin D Logan W
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Days
WITHOUT
TICKETS, Hotel Lists ...........................NE which can be had on application Commercial". to the Undersigned. These Tick-
CONTENTS.
1-3 Special Articles ....
4. 5
The Evolution of Germany 56 trince of Wales' Fund .....57 University of Hong kong...57
7-9 For Belgian Refugees ...58
́ien vapaas as. ..e inc'sen 10-13 For the Poor ...
14-16 The Pope and the War ... 58
ets are only available for Servants port while in attendance on their em Correspondence ployers or when on duty at the The Courts.....1719 Fire at Shaukiwan ....................58 20-38 Kowloon Cricket Clu5 1,59
various Stands.
..
Any Chinese found loitering Telegrame
about with Servants' passen in Leading Articles....3944 Italian Convent Concert...59 their possession will forfeit them Notes and Comments......45-48 German Prisoners! Escape 59 and the holders thereof will be removed from the Enclosure. *
T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course: Hongkong, 17th February, 1915.
FIRE INSURANȚE ASSOCIA
TION OF HONGKONG. RACE HOLIDAYS.
TOTICE is hereby given, that| NOTI
all FIRE INSURANCE
OFFICES will be closed for the
FRENCH
G. MOUSSION
LESSONS
15. Morrison Hill. Road
HONGKONG HOTEL.
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transaction of Public Business on MONDAY, 22ND FEBRUARY, FIRST DAY OF RACES,
MUNDAY, TUESDAY
und
WEDNSDAY, 22nd; "23rd and
A Dinner Dance (Cinderella) will be held on the above dat for 24th February respectively at Residents and Dinare in the Hotel. 11.45 a.m.
By Order,
A. R. LOWE,
Secretary. Hongkong, 19th February, 1915.
MARINE INSURANCE ASSO. CIATION OF HONGKONG. RACE HOLIDAYS. ETNOTICE is hereby given that all MARINE INSURANCE
Luhr J II van G Martin Mr & Mra Nixon PC
tson Mr & Povertson Robinzon H Sachse Mrs G Tarbes Mr & Mrs A Shields AL Gordon MJ
Blager Mi& Mrs Hardman A
Butor Mr & Mrs J Hay Cape & Mrs W Button Miss Heigewo
Thomas Hi P. Murlay 70 Mason Watkins OH Evan-Jones Dr and Woffer HW
Mrs
V: Wilson 3 WA
,
RACE HOLIDAYS.
OFFICES will be closed for the
transaction of Public Business on MONDAY, TUESDAY, and WEDNESDAY, 22nd, 23rd and 24th February respectively at 11.45 a.m.
By Order,
KAR LOWE
Secretary, Hongkong, 19th February, 1915.
The local Banka will be closed | for the transaction of Exchange HONGKONG. & SHANGHAI Business on Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday the 22nd, 23rd & 24th BANKING CORPORATION. instant at 11.45 am..
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The Dividend Declared for the H-lf Year ending 31st December, 1914. at the rate of Two Pounds three billings Sterling together
Special Menus will be served both in the Dining Room in Grill Room,
By kind permission of Lieutenant-Colonel L. A. Watron the Band of the 74th Punjabie will be in attendance.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
CEO. P. LAMMERT.
AUCTIONEER, SHARE & GENERAL, BROKER
A VALUABLE COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE CHINA & CURIOS (Being the property of the collectors, Kwong Yung & Co.). The Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Publie Auction on " Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday, the 1st, 2nd & 3rd March, 1915, commencing each day at 2.30 p.m. at bis Sales Rooms,
Duddell Street. Va
A Valuable Collection of Antique China & Curios from Sung to Ming Dynasties & Kanghi to Towkwong Periods,
comprising
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5-coloured, 3-coloured & Blue & White vases, plates, bowls cups & figures etc., etc.
Sang-de-boeuf vases, White Coddess of Mercy Ming incense burners. We
Large bronze.vases, wine cups, Incense burners, Sung Jade, agate & porcelain bottles.
Green & red Jade Ornaments,
Old Pekin cloisonne vases & incense burners,
Old lacquered screens with 5-coloured decoration. blackwood screens with blue & white & 5 coloured Kangh
with a Bonus of Fivo shillings Klenlung porcelain plaques, pottery & porcelain pictures in- Sterling per share of $125.- is laid in wood etc., etc. payable on and after Monday, the
22nd day of February, Current, at
Bloo
Soochow red wood curio cabinets, side tables, flower
the Offices of the Corporation, stands etc. where Shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
N. J STABBA
Chief Manager.
Hong kong, 20th February, 1915.
(Full Particulars from Catalogue), nema.
On view from Thursday, the 25th February, 1915, N.B.The Undersigned will give 2 weeks' guarantee as to the genuineness of the articles offerted, Terms:-Cash on delivery.
GEO PLAY
Auctioneer
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