THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH," THURSDAY, APRIL
1915.
THE WAR.
Oct. 12-A Boar commando in
HOTEL LISTS. Hongkong Hotel.
NOTICES
COUNTRIES ENGAGED.
Germany
Austria
Turkey
agalast
the Uape Province mutinies, Oct. 13 Belgian Govaromont
AOMG transferred from Ostend to Abrabam, E3
Adams Mr & Mrs WHodge W J Havre.
L
Hunter R E Irving B Anderen Geo
Oot. 14-Allies occupy Ypres.
Battle begins on the Vistula. Backhouse JA Jobbio Mia
Голев occupied by Hellies, Mr ER Oct. 15-Ostond 00
Bell ODJ
E A
Britain."
Russia.
France. Belgium. Јарап.
EM
the Germans.", Oct; 16-British craiser Hawke sunk by German submarine. Oct. 24-Ten days battle be- fore Warsaw ends in German defeat.
SM
Бела GA
FH
WAL
Bawin Mr & Mrs
AS
Blanch Mr. & Mr. N
GA
Bopp E
Bothwell E F Bowing UT
Braga Mr& Mrs Bridge H Draco M W
Servia.
Oct.17 Russiana reoccupy
Lodz and Radom.
Montenegro. Oct: 29-Türkey begins war on Russia by naval attacks on Odessa and in the Crimea. Oct. 30-Ool. Maritz, rebel leader driven out of Caps Colony. Nov. 1 German naval victory
off the coast of Chili. Nov. 3-German squadron makes a raid on British coast near Yarmouth.
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 foros 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 le from 4,000 to 7,000 strong. The cavalry brigade is from 1,000 to 2,000 strong. Regiment of infantry is from A 2,000 to 4,000 strong, cavalry regiment is from 500 to 1,000 men strong. Squadron of cavalry is from 150||
to 200 men strong. Battery of artillery in the British and French armies has 6 guns and "abous 200 men. In the German Army consista of
In the gana and 150 men. Raasian Army, it consists of 8 gana and 250 men.
PRINCIPAL EVENTS.
June 28-Archduke Francia Fer-
dinand assassinated.
July 23-Austria sends an alti-
matum to Servia.
July 31-Russia "orders general
mobilisation.
Aug. 1-Germany declares war.od
Russia, French Cabinetorders general mobilisation. Aug. 2 - German forces enter Luxemburg, Germany, de- mands free raseage through Belgiem.
Aug. 4-England sends altíma-
tum, demanding observance, of Belgian neutrality. Ger- many rejecte dltimatum. German troops attack Liege. Ang. 5.-England sanounces a
state of war with Germany. Aug. 7.-Germans enter Liege. 'southern French invade Abace.
Aug. 8.
neutrality.
Italy
reaffirme
Aug. 15.—Austriansenter Servia, Japan, sends altimatum to Germany.
Aug. 17.-British expeditionary force completea ta landing in France.
Ang. (8-Beginning of battle of
Loraine.
Ang. 20-Germans enter Brussels,
Ang, 23-Germans enter Namor
13
and begin attack on Mons.
Aug. 24-British begin retreat
from Mons.
•
Aug. 25- French evacuate Mul-
hausen."
Aug. 26 Non-partisan French in et Longwaised. Germans Ce a bátorg.
Aug. 27-Louvain, burned by Germans. Japanese block- ade Teingtau. Aug. 28-Baule of Heligoland. Sept. 2-German advance reaches Senlis, thirty miles from Paris, and swinge eastward. French Government moves *to Bordeaux.
Sept 3-Lusiana occupy Lon
berg.
Sept. 5-Battle of the Marne
begins.
Bept. 7-Maubeuge taken by the
Germans,
Sept. 12-German retreat halts
on, the Aisne,
+
"Bept. 20 - Germans bombard Rheims and injure the famous Cathedral.
submarine Bept. 22 German
sinks British cruicers Abou- *kir, Oresay, and Hogne.. Kaamens capture Jaroslav end invest Przemysl. Sept. 28-British troops
from
Indis, land at Marseilles. Sept. 18-Germans begin siege of
Antwerp.
Oct. 2—– Germana defeated at
Augustowo.
Get. 5-Belgian Government re- moved from Antwerp to Ostend
Oet, 7-Bombardment of Antwerp was beging.
Oct. 9 Antwerp coonpied
the Germans.
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Nov. 4-Gorman cruiser Yorck strikes mine in Jade Bay and sinke.
Nov. 5-England and France de clare war on Tarkeş. Dir- danelles forts bombarded. Russians reoccupy Jarosley. Nov. 6-Tsingtan surrenders. Nov. 7-
Russians outer East
Prüssio. Nov. 10-The Emden destroyed. Nov. 11-Germans capture Dix
mude.
Byers
ors Capt J
Chang
SY
&Mrs
Mana Mra R R J VMcClure Mrs L
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Moure
Clayton, WE Coleman DA LEF Cook Mr&Mrs HM Coombs Mr & Mrs
KB
Mr & Mrs O Meyer Mr&Mra UE Middl Middleton GS
Mody Mr
& MraJ H
Moore Wo Murphey J.
Neighbour W Nelson OT Ormiston J
Cornelison Mis Craig RHIA Cranston J W Oruickshank Mr and Page)
Poobles Miss R DashwoDa Mr & MrsPeebles Miss M
ES S
Davis Miss E
Davie
Mr & Mrs Dennis F Darby A Douglas GJ Dowloy WA
Miss M Duffy Dunnett HW Ehrenfels Mr & Mrs
What Capt. Evenson E Fairchild J H Frank, F W
Nov. 12-Russians occupy Johan-French Capt &
Fallor
lor Deaman Aisburg in East Prussia.
Gallagher P
Goodrich CL
REDEMPTION OF 8 PER CENT.
MILITARY BONDS.
The various Agencies will commence on March 15th, 1915, to
NOTICES.
HONGKONG CIGAR STORE,
HOTEL MANSIONS
redeem the 8 per cont. Nanking Military Bonds drawn at the (Lately occupied by KRUSE & Cc.)
Firat Drawing, Dj
As stipulated in Art. 16 of the Loan Regulations, the 8 per cent. Military Bonds drawn at the first drawing shall be presented for payment within five years from the date of First Drawing, Any bond that is not presented for payment within the said period of five years shall become null and vold, "00%
Holders of the drawn bonds shali hand to the agencies all the unmatured interest coupons as well as the bonds, for cancellation. If they do not hand over the unmatured coupons, the value of such coupons shall be deducted from the principal due to the holders.
List of the Bond Numbers Drawn at the First Drawing of the
8 per cent. Nanking Military Bonds of Redemption.
Value of Bonde
Bond Numbers
Poobles Miss MES Pitcher AJ
FEE A B
Randall Mrad A
$1000
3
Ray,
E. H
1000
Raycor Lt Col and
18-16
1000
Mrs
35-36
·1000
76-77
Roas
Miss F Rowell J P Rowland LJ
Tune J W
1000
86-87 1000 189-133 1000 201-205 1000 299-266 1000 828.333.
:. Smith Mrs AG Square Mire A Stockmest S
Mrs
Nov. 19- House of Commons Gibb J
votes a new army of 1,000,000 Goulburn V men. More than 1,100,000 Gold Mr & Mrs J men already under arms, ex-Giffin Mr & Mrs olusive of Territorials:
A
Griffiths H L
Nov. 23-Russians surround Ger-Hall Capt. TP
B
Swaffold E -Taylor Miss H. J.
Thromson Mr & Mrs Tisdall G
Trahn J A
Toon Mr & Mrs FH
Tron Wallace
Wolll Mr & Mrs A White Mrs JB
White Mr & Mrs
H H
Wright Mr Mra
JF
Hannibal Mr & Mrs rondGG man corps south of Lodz. WA Nov. 26-British battleship Bul-
Harper G wark destroyed by explosion | Henderson A in the Medway River. Ger-Howett Hon. MrE manë break through Russian circle near Lodz.
Dec. 1-German Reichstag votes new credit of five billion marks. King George in Flanders:
Wright TS
Peak Hotel. Armstrong Mr&Mra Usa Lt Col H
W
Joffries HU Bernard Fleet Surg Johns Mta R
& MATS
Kelgwise Mr & Mr Bowen Major Loft AO Bowdler Mrs Martin Mrs R
رقم 1
Dec. 2-Austrians occupy Bel-Carmichael Mr and Mitchelmore Mr &
grade. Gen. De Wet captar-Cartwright
Cary M
ed.."
Mr & Mra Plimmer J. Mr & Call Mr & Mra plage W J Dzo. 3-Servisne torn on Auts Co
Colleyshaw EH trians in three days' batle Cousland which ende in a notable Sea Crichton Mr & Mrs or Miss Murray
· vian ̈vistory.
Dec. 6-Germaus occupy Lodz. Dec. 8-British naval victory off Falkland Islands, British occupy Bassorab, in Asia Minor.
Dec. 9 Gen. Byers, Boer leader, killed at the Vasl River.
Grant
Major Ralphs Mr & Mrs Binclair A Skinner Ma Smith Mrs Smith Mr & Mrs A
Fadlay Turner Mrs. Walcott Mre Walton Col & Mrs
Edwards Mra RC Falchine Major Gaudcot Mr & Mr Gibson Mr & Mre & Hale BA Mr & Mrs Hall Li-Col Hazeland FA
Mrs Herbrondar Humphreys Major Humphreys Mr and Young
MIR WG
R.K
Kingsclere Hotel,
Martin Mr & Mrs
Deo. 13-British submarine sinka | Douglas Mr & Mrs Lürkra J Hvan G J
the Massudieh in Dardanelles. Doo. 14-Servians capture large Dutton Mr & Mra
Austrian forces.
Dec. 15-Austrians evacuate
grade.
"
GNixon FC
Rawlinson R J
Rawlinson Miss
Robertson Mr &
Saobae Mrs G
Fielder BE Bel-Filkins Misa D
Forbes Mr & Mrs A Mra J Gordon MJ
Harton Mrs
G
Dec. 16-German cruisera bom-Hardman A
hard Scarborough and Howitt Mr & Mrs Hartlepool.
Lockyard Miss
Deo. 18-Egypt proclaimed a Hccgeworf
British protectorate. Gen. Hurley FC Mason Botha regards Boer rebellion Logan W
es at an end.
Deo, 20-26-Severe fighting on
Value of Bonds
Bond Numbers
Value of Bonds.
$101
82-62
100 187-248- -160 408-462 100 1228-1258 100 1445-1475 100 1016 1682 10 1661-1864 100 2088-2046 100 2101-2122 1000 340-341
100 2216-2246 1000 348-353 100 2371-2400
100 1000 876-377
34151. 1000 528.581: 100| 3001-500 1000 3006-8009 10 5501-5543 1000, 8290-3916. 100 6401-6437 1000 3864-9900 10 8581-6561
1000) 4090-4125 1000 4261-4262
1000 4267-4268 10004271-4272-
100 G055-0747.
:$10
Bond Numbers
Value of Bonds
858-1932 35
10 2758-8512
10 0938-7812
Bond Numbers
998-526 6 3638-4098 9446-9078
101 9593-9972 5 G6310-66837 10 10362-11 622) £8950-69477 10 10867-109985] 75814-78841 10 11588-11598 577926-78403 10 11968-13095 -5, 80566-82143 10 12270-1288058973484201 10 18008-18123| 5] 83846-87429 10 18807-13967 5 98288-03766 10 19612-13794| 8| 96408-97461 1018078-14088| 5||99046-99678
10 14822-14404]-5|100680–191157 10 15076-15136] 5101086-1022 18 10 15442-15500) 5102742-103209 10 19101-19103] 5106968-107497 100 7090-7038 10 19430-19400 5226191-228160 100 7501-7527 16: 47505-47884 5/226990-227000 100 7688-7708 10 52445-52824 281201-281249 1000 4276-4276 100 8001-8005 10 58065-54844) 3285195-285146 1000) 4802-4803 100 8501-8580 | 10·55865-57004 5249101-249118 100011788-11759) 160 9426-9689 10 58145 58524) 5'240200-240328 1000 11841-11867 100 10608-10709 10 69665.60804) 5 240449-249478 100011976-19056 10011852-11488) 10) 64985-65864 5 249839-249868 1000 12138-12164 100 11887-11993 10 67260-68024 5249059-249988 -1000 12946-12295 101|18278-18884 10 60165-69544 5250109-250108 1000 2801-12881-100 18501-18581 10 70905-70084 5260289-250318 1000 12629-12655 10(13725-18755| 10] 71065-71444] 6′25^100-250408 1000 12791-12844 106 13818-18848 10 71825-722046 250829-250858 1000 12926-12962) 10013880-18910 1048103-48169 5 251000-251068 1000 13007-13038101 18942-18968 1048581-48091 5 251150-251188 1000 18061-13087 1019970-18978 1048753-489135 251240-251278 1000 18115-18141 200 14197-14211 10849730-49797 6 251809-261338 100013831-13857 107 16201 10200 1000689-609706251800-251398
10016208-16212
100 10421-10-127 100) 6603-16604. 1008104-18103 100) (0896-19716) 100/20038-20144) 100120406-20788) 100/21964-22070|
100 22606 22819 -6023141-28247) 100)80035-80141
1050240-80365)
10080463-30569)
100 31810-3.425)
5261807-251684.
The total value of the bonds to be redeemed amounts to:
Sheldon Mr. & Mra $1,150,000,00 ARD
OShields AL
Carlton
—
the line of the Bzura River.Almberg E
Andrews R.G Dec. 22-French Parliament as Bander CM
Bembles....
Brooks J.H". Dec. 23-French Chamber votes Burger
Brooks WS
S war credit of $340,000,000. CaDaban DW Dec, 25-British naval and serial Cropley
raid against Cuxhaven, Early BO Dec. 28 French occupy St. Forks Mr & Mrs
Georges, near Nieuport.
Garratt B Jan. 1, 1915-British battleship Goodman
Formidable sank in the Grant Mr & Mrs
Griffith Mr & Mr Channel,
Hitonsbok Mis J
Fatcher W
Singer Mr&Mrs E
Thomas HP
Watkins OH Wilson M J
Hotel: Letoff Mrs G. Mathews Capt. RA Paul 8 Paterson A J
Pike R6 Robb Mr & Mrs JK Bonaldson 3 Rough Mr & Mrs Jas Sainty Boatt A Shelton Rt J Tall Mrs Temison Thoo Pannell WV Walto F P. Walking Mr & Mrs
Whibley AH Woson DO
Jan, 3-French capture Steinbach. Hollway HD Jan. 3-4-Russians win decisive Johnson W
victory over Turks in the Eyaoch Mr & Mrs JWilson Mrs D Caucaens, Russiane overran
Grand Bakovina.
Allan Mr & Mrs
Jan, French advance across Crew Bir & Mrs
Duarich A Aisne, north of Soissons.
Dyer D Jan. 13-Turks cooupy Tabriz. Ellis &W
Count Berchtold resigns, Gibbs 4 W
Grant J Jan. 19--German air feet bom-James B.
bards Yarmouth and other Norfolk coat towns. Jan. 21 -General Falkenhayn,
Jan. 31 -Germany inaugurates submarine raids on British shipping, we rege Feb. 3-German destroyer sunk
Hotel, Jones E Reynolds & W Rood OH Sanderson R Smith J Smith J & Watson W D
Wright S H
Fob. 6-Alliee resolve tɔ anite
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King Edward Hotel.
Lacombe Miss Lacombe Mr & Mrs..
Lauritsen her & Hr
Mau
Lennox Miss
German War Minister, Feb 10-Germans execute the Almond Mrs R resigns.
rebel Maritz. Jan. 24-British naval victory in Feb. 17-Canadian contingent Battison Mr & Mrs Lambert Mrs
***North Saa; the Blucher sunk. lande in France. Jan. 26-Germans lose two bat- Feb. 20-27-Over 10,000 Gore Boyd Mr & Mrs JN
talions at Giveney and Cuin- mans surrender in France.
Lennox J***** Brown & Wat Badge W
McGrath Miss L ohy,
Feb. 27-Allied Fleet enters the Buon Mr&Mrs R D McHugh FE
Murphy.. Ħ Dardanelles after destructive Cres Mr & Mrs JR Pasmore Mrs WC bombardment. Mar, 1 House of Commons vates Oroes Dr OT Hamsay Mrs R &
Robson Mrs Duckworth supplementary credit of 37
Bidor
DEE A millions and a fresh credit
Shree Boy Mr A of 250 millions, March 8-British aeroplanes Green Lt 8 5 Satherland WB
Gotland Lit E attack Ostend
Hamme CD Sylvester Mi March 9Second Canadian con- HarringtonMr&M
Hunter Jay Vape Threlfell Mrs tingent lands in England, wakionMrichias W Travere
Underwood Me and
by Russian submarine off Denmark, German auxiliary cruiser sunk off Patagonia Feb. 6-Turke attempt to cross
Suez Canal
Teb. 8-Total British carnalties 104,000, Tarks retreat from Suez Canali
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NOTICE.
DOOK Co., Ltd,
The share certificates Nos. 2410/2411 for 10 and 25 shares Notice is hereby given that in respectively, numbered 12739/ respect of all Season Tickets 12748 and 35858/35882 inclusive, available for three months issued standing in the register in the on and after 1st May next the joint names of George Andrew respective prises will be as Hastings and John Barham Oar- follows
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and that the price of servants".
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN punch tickets available for 20 that unless the said certificates rides will be $1.20,
be produced at the office of the The Thirty-Fourth Ordinary Season tickets expiring in Company Queen's Buildings, Vio Annual Meeting of Shareholders April can be extended to April toria Hongkong, before the 24th will be held at the Offices of the 30th on same terms pro rata as April, 1915, new certificates for General Managers at 12 noon or now in force but no three month the said shares will be issued and Monday, 12th April, to receive sly Season Tickets and no annual the old certificates will therereaft Statement of the Company's Ac- tickets will be issued in April.
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JOHN D HUMPHREYS & Co.,
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Hongkong, 1st April 1915.
GEO, A.CALDWELL
Secretary,
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