THE WAR
THE BONGKONG, TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, MARCH 11, 1915.
NOTICES
COUNTRIES ENGAGED.
In Assels, Income, Net Surplus, Business In Force, New Business.the
Uermany
Austria
Turkey
against
Britalo.
Russia. France.
Belgium.
Japan.
Servia.
Montenegro.
ARMY TERMS EXPLAINED. Army corpe 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. -
A
Brigade is a force of infantry.o cavalry. The infantry brigade is from 4,000 to 7,000 strong. The cavalry brigade is from 1,000 to 2,000 strong. Begiment, of infantry is from
2,000 to 4,000 strong. cavalry regiment is from 50t to 1,000 man strong. Squadron of cavalry is from 15t
to 200 men strong: Battery of artillery in the British and French armies has 6 guns and about 200 msn., lu the German Army consists of 4 guns and 150 men.
In the
Russian Army it consists of 8 guns and 250 men.
PRINCIPAL EVENTS.
June 28-Archilaka Francis Fer-
dinand neoassinated.
July 23-Austria sende an ulti-
matum to Sirvia,
July 31-Russia crdere geaaral
mobilisation.
Ang, 1-Germany declares war on Russia. French Cabinetorders generul mobilisation.
Aug. 2 German forces enter Luxemburg, Germany de- mands free passage through Belgiom.
SUN LIFE OF CANADA
Is the leading Life Company of the Dominion. Outside of Companies Issuing Industrial policles, the Sun, Life of Canada is doing the largest life business in the British Empire.
Funds Exceed £11,000,000,
CHIEF OFFICE FOR SOUTH CHINA, DES VŒUX ROAD, (POWELL'S BLDG.).
King Edward Hotel,
Altrend Mrs R
Joseph J
Alison D.
Bettison Mr & Mrs
Larber Mr & Mrs' Lacombe W Lauritsen bar & Mrs
HOTEL LISTS.
Hongkong Hotel.
Lloyd GT
Malcom on Capt.&
Brown
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Mra
Budge W
Abraham, E 3 Allon HG Anderson Goo E
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Loja Mr & Mr
Beckingenio L Bolillas, Mrs K R BelODJ Bullamore DG Bena, GA Bosley Capt & Mrs Mattia O Beswick Mr & Mrs May Mass P Bishop Mr & Mrs A MeŬluro Min.I. Black W M
Mann MIRR
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Boule Mr W
Bunn R D.
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Crosa Mr & Mrs JR
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Mehta BX Mayor Mr & Mra C
Braga Mr&Mrs JV Merocki J Campbell A
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Middleton GS Chase Mr & Mrs H Miller Mrs Jams Clayton, W 9 Cole Mrs
Much M
Moore Wm
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Much M
Coinman Dr ALE F Cornclinason Mis
Mosier
Miss A
Craig RHA
Miss Musali L Matt EL.
Multor
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Cruickshank Mr and Murray C
Mr J Tale WC
Dale
Crichton HR
Cross Dr CT
Denison G Dlandson RA Duckworth FF Foracca A
Lonnax Miss
Lennox J
Love L
Passmore Mrs WO
Ramsay Mrs R A
Bibreo Dr
Nowall T
Murphy H...
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Chit M
Pearman Mrs H
Pending A L
Petoreon NE
Sosamaisu K
Bhora J
Soper CH
Sylvester Mr
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Mrs J H
Grond
Hotel,
Allen Mr & Mra Anselmo G do
Jones B Porro F
Foy Mrs A
Fyfe A'A
Huat LS
Hunter J
-PUBLIC AUCTION.
CEO. P. LAMMERT.
AUCTIONEER, SHARE & GENERAL. BROKER
PUBLIC AUCTION
of
A LARGE & VALUABLE COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE CHINA & CURIOS,
"The Undersigned has received instructions from the well-known doalers, Messrs. Vun Yuen Tsar of Shanghai, to sell by Public Auction on
Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday, the 16th, 17th & 18th March: ¿1915, commencing each day at 2:30 p.m.. at bis Sales Rooms, Duddell Street.
An Exceptionally Fine Lot of Antique China & Curlos from Sung to Towkwong periods.
comprising:*
Very Fine Kanghi 3-coloured Vases with Decoration in relief, Red Lacquer Seal Boxes, V. ses und Bówis, Jade Soreena, Ornaments and Snuff Bottles, Agate and Porcelain Snuff Bottles, Crystal Orna- monté.
Kanghi 5-coloured and blue and white Vases, Bowls Plates and Jars.
Kienlung Famille Rose and blue and white Vases, Bowls, Plates and Plaques.
Voy. ne Ming Sang-de-Boeuf Vase."
Very Fine Kionlung Imperial Famille Rose Vase. Vory Fine Kanghi White Soft Paste Vase.
Vory Fine Kienlung Imperial Yellow Famille Rose Vase. Sorchow Redwood Screens Inlaid with Famille Rose and blue
Jackson Mraz Mrs W Underwood Mr and and white" Plaques (Kionlung, Yungching) Jonas DH
Murray Mr & Mrs J Crow Mr & Mrs
allas Mr & Mrs
Newton D
Neighbour WR
Davies, H U Dorby A
Touglas Capt
Dave R
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Downie. W
Dowley W A Duffy Miss ME Ebryofola Mr & Mrs
C
Exdal E
Nicolson JS
Nicolson Major and
Mrs W.C
Nyo Mr & Mrs P Ormiston J
De A al
Person S M
Pooples Mr & Mrs
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Peoples
Miss B Burgus Mr
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Purves A B
Ramsay
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French Capt & Mrs Pomeroy O E Key CG Fry CC Fuller
Dennun Gellett WG Gelder LV
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Condur Goodrich CL Goulburn V
Could J
Gould Man J
119 Capt TP
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Bayner. Lt Col and
Mru Read V
ty, Mlar F Heny, Robbins F L Robin Rawell J-P Ryder Mra MraSalisbury RB B.bloyd C WA Harper G
Silva Lt HE Fatfeld Dr L
Smith Mrs A G Haya Mr & Mrs D Smith WH
Smyth Mrs F Howeit Hon. Mr E Smyth } A, O M.G.- Smyth R Hirachman FL Hodge W Hough Mrs HK Hunter R
Aug. "4-England sonde ultima-Hannibal
tam, demanding observance of Belgian neutrality. Ger- many rejects ultimatum, German troops attack Liege. Aug. 5-England announces a
Blate of war with Germany Aug. 7.-Germans enter Liego. French invade southern Alesce.
Aag, 8. Italy neatrality.
reaffirma
Aug. 15.-Austriansenter Servia.. Japan sends ultimatum to Germany.
Aug. 17.-British expeditionary force completea its landing in Fracce.
Aug. 19-Beginning of battle of
Lorraine.
Aug. 20-Germansenter Brussele. Aug. 23-Germans enter Namar
and begin attack on Mons. Aug. 24-British begin retreat
from Mons.
Ang. 25 French evacuate Mul-
hausen.
Aug. 26 Non-partisan French Dabinet organised. Germans take Longwy. Aug. 27-Louvain burned by Germane. Japanese block- ade Tsingtau. Aug. 28-Battle of Heligoland." Sept. 2-German advance reaches Senlis, thirty miles from Parie, and awings eastward. French Government moves to Bordeaux. Sept. 3-Russians occupy Lem-
beig.
Sept. 5-Bittle of the Murne
begins...
Sept. 7-Maubeuge taken by the
Germany,
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Sept. 12-German retreat halts
on the Aisne.
bombard Rheims and injure the famous Cathedral,
Sept. 20 Germans
Bept, 22— German
submarino
sinka British oruicers Abou- kir, Creasy and flogue. Russians caplaro Jaroslav and invest Przemyel Sept. 28-British troops from India lend at Marseilles. Sept. 28-Germans begin siege of
Antwerp.
Oct. 2-Germana defeated at
Augustowo,
Oct. 5-Belgian Government re- moved from Antwerp to Oatend.
Oct. 7-Bombardment of Antwerp
begins.
Oct. 9-Antwerp occupied by
the Germans.
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Jones Jores A E Joseph EX
Jonoph S M
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FH Karashi Capt & Keating Mrs
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Reynolds OW Sanderson R
Dunrich A
Easton J
Santos A
(Hibbs A W Grant J
Smith J'
Emith J S
Onenna Mire Jumos B
Wright SH
Kingsclere Hotel.
Lewis D
Logan W
Luhrs JH van G Martin HO
Breen MJ Carleton A E Douglas Mr & Mrs
RK Duncan Mr & Mra Martin Mr & Mrs Bation Mr & Mrs G Nixon F C
Fieldor E
Fixing Misa D
Rawlinson BJ Robertson Mr &
Mrs J Forbes Mr & Mrs & Rabingen K
Gray Cant & Mrs J Sacluse Mrs G Gordon M
Shields A L
Hardman A
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Howitt Mr & Mrs
Hurley FC Mason Kont Mr & Mr Kunt Maxtor W
Aimberg E
Canton
Bander CM.
Belloni Mr & Mẩn
Bonfeild A
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Singer Mr Mrs E Butor ir & Mrs F
Sutor Sutton Miss Thomsa HP: Watkins Off Wilson J
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Hotel.
Jones J B Khua A A Lladenfeld Mr
Mrs G J
Faul Sainty P
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Tall Mrs.
Blanco Mr & Mrs Cakes ME Croplex
Smythe Mr & Mrs C Craplay
Howare Miss A Square Stockmost S
Stucchi A Swaffeld HE Tyler WB Taylor Capt
Wallade C
Walte EB
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Well Mr & Mrs A MisWhite Mr & Mrs
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FW Lampman Mr& Mrs Wong Biag
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WoodG G Lawrence G A Wright Mr & Mr Lewis Mr & Mrs WJ F
Peak Hotel: Armstrong Mr&Mrs Fies Lt Col If
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Jofties HU Bernard Fleet Surg Johns Mr &
dz Mrs
Kolgwise Mr & Mrs Bowen Major Lofte A
Martin Mrs R
Mra
Cartwright"
Cary
Bowdler Mre Carmichael Mr and Mitchelmore Mr &
Mrs E V Mosa Mr & Mrs M
Plumnor J. Mr & Casulli Mr & Mra
Kr EH
Pringle
W J Prior Miss Murray Crichton Mr & Mrs Pyro Major Edwards Mrs RO Ralphs Mr & Mrs Falchine Major Sinclair A
Gaudcot Mr & Mrs Skinner Mia Gibson Mr AM-a A Smith Mra Grant Hale BA Mr & Mrs Smith Mr & Mrs A Hall Li-Col G Hazeland F A
Fadlay Turner Mra Horbroader Mrs Walcott Mra Humphreys Major Walton Col &.Mra Humphreys Mrand, Young
Mrs W
Oct. 12-A Boer commuodoin the Unpe Province matinies. Oct. 13
Belgian Government transferred from Ostend to Havro.
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Oct. 14-Allies occupy Ypres. Battle begins on the Vistula,
Fagan JC
Forks Mr & Mrs
Fulcher W Garratt
Gonzalez Mr & Mrs
Hewlett H. W
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Hollway HD
Johnnos J W
Pennell W V
Tough W
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Towkwong Famille Rose Plaques, Vasos, Plates and Bowls, oto. Old Bronze Vases, Incense Burners and Figures (Ming & Sung)
also
-Soochow Redwood Cabinets, Tables and Flower-stands.
N.B. The Undersigned will give 2-weeks guarantee as to the genuineness of the articles offered.
On view from Wednesday, the 10th inst.
Catalogue will be issued. Terms: - Cash on delivery,
CONSIGNEES
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NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. From EUROPE, COLOMBO
and STRAITS.
THE Company's Steamship
GEO. P. LAMMERT"
Auctioneer.
PUBLIC COMPANIES
NOTICE.
Goods left for Storage and not paid for after six months will be sold to cover storage charges. THE DRAGON CYCLE Co.
NOTICE.
HE Partnership
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between
NOTICES
HONGKONG CIGAR
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HOTEL MANSIONS
(Lately occupied by KRUSE & Co.)
SOLE AGENTS
FOR THE WORLD-RENOWNED
IMPERIO
DEL MUNDO.
AND
TH. VAFIADIS'
CICARS
"CROWN PRINCE" AND OTHER CIGARETTES. SUPPLIERS TO LEADING CLUBS & HOTELS.
STOCK OF
CICARS, CIGARETTES & TOBACCO
to suit the taste of all SMOKERS.
Our Havana Cigars are specially stored in air-tight safes. Importers of MELACHRINO and DIMITRINO'S Cigarettes." "Frosh Stock of ARDATH'3 Virginia Cigarettes and Tobacco Craven Mixture, "Black Cat Mixture, and Grapael Mixture, rocóived by every Mail.
Mail orders promptly and carefully executed..
J. T. SHAW'S
ANNUAL SALE
STARTS
TO-DAY.
Messrs. J. R. Braga and M. REAL BARGAINS IN EVERY DEPARTMENT
Fujii having been this day dis solved, the firm known as Braga and Fujii ceases to exist.
* ATSUTA MARU,” having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods ace being lauded and placed a and their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf & Godown Com-
The business heretof ra will be pany's Godtowns at Kowloon, carried on by the undersigned, where each consignment will be but they will not accept any sorted out mark by mark and doli: liability for any debt contracted very can be obtained as soon as by the above-named firm or the Goods are landed.
persona. Optional Goods will be carried on unless instructions are given to the contrary before noon, to- day.
Tabu Mr & Mrs 80 Watling Mr & Mrs
Wo Whibley AR Wilson D O
MARTIN'S
&STEEL
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Prenon Kemedy torati Irergstiartikan, Zhousands, al, k
i kad von miwaya hanya b "Marlins d'àì‚u 50% 42m2imone, do that on the frus E of any Erregularly of the hyatarna taly do my be a dışisintäred. These thở commend them, henen ihojesine, Tous Im A Choratets and btores sell duets
ourhost the World, or poat free i *IRTIN, CHMIEL, BOVAnsington, Kog
MARTIN'S
SAPIOL &STEEL Arianda PILLS
Nov. 4-German croiser Yorck]
BATALHA & Co. ́à Hongkong. 4th March, 1915.
NOTICES
OF ENGIN- INSTITUTION
EERS & SHIPBUILDERS, HONGKONG..
Goods not cleared by the 16th March, will be subject to rent.
Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignee's and the. Co.'s representatives at an appointed. hour on Tuesday & Friday. All claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date The Annual General Meeting they cannot be recognized. No will be held at the Institute, King's claims will be admitted after Buildings on Friday, 12th March, the goods have left the Godowns. 1915, at 9.00 p.m.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Axents, Hongkong, 9th March, 1915.
Birikes mine in Jade Bay From SHANGHAI, VLADIVOS- and sinka.
TOCK, KOBE & MOJI.
Nov. 5-England and France de- NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
clare war on Turkey. Dir danellea forte bombarded,
Russians reoconpy Jaroslav.THE Steamship Nov. 8-Tsingtau surrenders. Nov. 7 Russians eater, Esat
Prusain,
Nov. 10--The Emden destroyed,
Nov. 11-Germans capture Dix-
mude.
." ORISSA," having arrived from the above ports, consignees of cargo are hereby informed that their goods
BUSINESS:
1.-To Receive from the Com- mittee the Report and Accounts for the year ending 31st Decent- ber, 1914.
2. To elect a Presideat, two Vice-Presidents, Hon. Treasurer, Hon. Librarian, and Committee of Management for the ensuing
year.
3-Any other business which may transpire.
J. S. CHAPMAN, Becretary.
will be delivered from alongside. HOTEL FRANCAIS,
Cargo impeding the discharge Nov. 12-Russians copupy Johan will be landed at consignees' risk nisbarg in East Progein. and expense into the hazardous Nov. 19- House of Commons of the Hongkong and Kowloon and/or extra hazardous Godowns voteaa naw army of 1,000,000 Wharf and Godown Company men. More than 1,100,000 Limited.
men already under arms, ex- No Fire Insurance has been olasive of Territorials.
effected.
Oct. 15-Ostend occupied by Nov. 23 Bosaians surrnod Gar Bills of Lading will be counter-
the Germans.
man corps south of Lodz. signed by the undersigned. Nov. 26-British battleship Bul- DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD.
Cat, 16-British cruiser Hawko
enak By German submarine. Oct. 24-Ten days' battle be- fore Warraw enda in German defeat.
1
reoconpy
Oct. 27 Russians
Lodz and Radom. Oct. 20-Turkey begins war on Rassia by naval attacks' on O lessa and in the Crimea, Oct. 30-Col. Maritz, rebel leader
driven out of Cape Colony,
Nov. 1)
wark destroyed by explosión.
Agenta,
in the Medway River, Ger Hongkong, 10th March, 19 5.
mane break through Russian
bircle near Liz
Doo, 1-German Riebstag votes HIMROD'S
new credit of ve billion marks. King George in Flouders.
Deo. 2--Austriana occupy Bel grade. Gen. De Wet captar
ed.
German naval victory Den 3-Servians turn on Aus off the coast of Chili
trians in three days' battle which ende in a notable Ser-
Nov, 3-German squadron makes
a raid on British coast near Yarmouth,
vian victory.
(Continued on page 10.).
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