THE WAR.
COUNTRIES ENGAGED.
Germany
Austria
Turkey
agalust
HOTEL LIST.
Hongkong Hotel.
Abraham, E3
Adams Mr & Mrs WJones M T
Backhouse J H
Bauckham E A Destion, Mrs E'R H10D
L..
Andaron Goo
Britain'.
Russia.
Hena, GA
France.
Belglum.
Зарал. Servia.
Irving E
Joseph E M
Joseph & N
Kaley H
Kingle Ad
Knegle A 8". Lampman Mr&. Mrs
Fenwick Mr & Mrs. Legg
Black W M
GT
Mr. & Mra Naija Mr & Mrs Blanch
Mann Mr R R Mohia KB Bopp E Basward Mr & MrMurooki J
Mr & Mrs C Meurer Meyer Mir & Mrs OE Montenegro. Bragu Mr Mra J V Meyrick Capt, TM
ARMY TERMS EXPLAINED. Army corps is a complete arm) on s small soule in itself. The strength varies from 35,000 u 45,000 mon. 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
OJ
Bothwell F
Bridg
Bruce M. W
S Y
Сутов,
Chang
Middleton Mody Mr & MraJH
N Moore Miss M Y WE
ore Wm Coleman Dr AL. EF Moure Coombs Mr & Mrs W Murer Mr & Mra Cluomba
W Cornelinsson Msu Craig RHA Cranston JW Cruickshank Mr and
Cook Mr&Mrs Sabour WR
Mr & Mra
UT Oria,ston
J P.ok L Poobies Miss R Poobles Miss M
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, APRIL 16,
CONSIGNEES
AMERICAN &ORIENTAL.
LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM NEW YORK. THE Steamship
"INVERIC"
having arrived, Consignees of Carza are hereby informed that all goods, are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd. from whonce delivery may be obtained.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Go downs, and all goods remaining undelivered after the 21st April, will be subject to rent.
All claims against the steamer ruat.be presented to the Under- signed on or before the 28th April or they will not be recognised.
All
and broken, chafed, damaged Goods are to be left in Me & Mrs the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 21st April, at 9.30 a.m.
Min ME
MTAJ Cunningham HF. Dashwood Mr & MrsPitcher AJ
ES
Davis Miss E
Ристев A Randall MraJA
H.
B.
is from 4,000 to 7,000 strong. Davis Mr&Mrs FCol and
The cavalry brigado is from 1,000 to 2,000 strong. Regiment of infantry is from
2,000 to 4,000 strong.
A
cavalry regiment is from 50 to 1,000 men strong, Squadron of cavalry is from 150
guna
to 200 men strong. Battery of artillery in the British
and French armies has 6 and about 200 men. In the German Army copaists of 4 In the guns and 150 men. Russian Army it consists of 8 guus and 250 men.
PRINCIPAL EVENTS.
Doanis Dorby A
Douglas GJ Dowley W A
Duffy Miss ME
Dabbett HW
Mrs
Band Y
Rodon M.do
Mins F
Robert Miss
Rowland LJ
Ehrenfels Mr & Mrs Rowell J P Ehrhardt Capt. Evenson E
HO
Franks F W
French Capt & Mrs
Fuller Deuman
Gibb J Goodrich OI. Gulbourn. V Gould Mr & Mrs J Griffie
Mr & Mrs E Griff the HL. " Hall Capt. TP Hannibal Mr & Mrs
WA
June 28-Archduke Francis Fer-A
dinsad nessasinated.
July 23-Adstria sends an ulti-.
matom to Servia,
July 31-Russia orders general
mobilisation.
E
H
Aug. 1-Germany declares war on Eus-is, French Cabinetorders general mobilisation. Aug. 2 German forces enter Luxemburg, Germany, de- mands free pasenge through Belgium. Aug. 4-England eends ultime- tum, demanding observance of Belgien neutrality, Ger- rejects ultimatum, German troops attack Liege. Aug. 5. England announces a
state of war with Germany, Aug. 7.-Germans enter Liego. invade southern
many
French Alsace.
Aug. 8.
neatrality.
Italy
reaffirms
'f
Aug. 15.-Austrisus enter Servia, Japan sende ultimatum to Germany.
Ang, 17-British expeditionary
៥
force completes ite landing
in France.
Ang. 19-B-ginning of battle of
Lorraine..
Aug.20-GermiLaenter Brussels. Aug. 23-Ger was enter Nomár
and begia attack on Moɑs. Aug, 24-British begin retreat
from Mons.
Aug. 25— French evacuaté Mul.
brusen.
Aug, 26 Non-partisan French Quinct organised, Germans Hake Longway.
Aug. 27-Louvain burned by Germans. Japanese bloak- "ade Taingtan. Aug. 28-Battle of Heligoland.. Sept. 2-Uermansdvance reaches Saalis, thirty miles from Parie, and swinga eastward, French Government moves .to Bordeaux.
Sapi 3-kussions occupy Lem.
berg
Sept. 5-B.tile of the Marne.
begins.
Sept. 7--Maubeuge taken by the
Germans,
Sept. 12-German retreat balle
on the Aishe.
Sept. 20 Germans bombard Rheims and injure the famous Cathedral,
aubatrine
Bopt. 22-German
einks British cruitere Abou- kir, Cressy, and Hogue. Russiane capture Jaroslav and invest Przemysl, Sept. 28-British troops from India land nt Marseilles,
A. pt. 28-Germans begin siege of
Antwerp,
2-Germans defeated at Augustowo,bute,
Oct. 5-Belgian Government re moved from Antwerp to Ostend
Dot. Bombardmentof Antwerp
Antwerp
begins.
0
Mils Goo
ocearted by
Howett Hon. Mr E
ACMG.. Hodge W J Hunter R
Sheartong J W 8.blay O Smith
MTB A G
Speed 3. Square Miss A Steckmest S Swaleld H E
Miss H. J.
Mr & Mrs
Tisdall J
No Fire Insurance has been. effected.
NOTICES
1916.
HONGKONG CIGAR STORE,
HOTEL MANSIONS
Lately occupied by KRUSE & Cc.)
SOLE AGENTS
FOR THE WORLD-RENOWNED
MUNDO CIGARS IMPERIO DEL
AND
TH. VAFIADIS'
"GROWN PRINCE" AND OTHER CIGARETTES. SUPPLIERS TO LEADING CLUBS & HOTELS.
STOCK OF
CICARS, CIGARETTES & TOBACCO
to suit the taste of all SMOKERS:/
Our Havana Cigars ara specially stored in air-tight safes. Importers of MELAO IRINOJ and DIMITRINO'S Cigarettes. Frosh Stock of ARDATH' Virginia Cigarettes and Tobacco Bills of Lading will be counter-raven Mixture, Black Cat Mist irs, and Grapel Mixture, received signed by
THE BANK LINE, Ltd., by every Mail.
'General.Agents. Hongkong, 14th April, 1915.
From SHANGHAI, YOKO-
JA, KOBE & MOJI.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE Steamship
"ITOLA,"
"
having arrived from the above
Trah Mts FHports, consignees of cargo are
Mr &
Weill Mr & Mrs A White Mira J B
White Mr & Mis HLH Whittaker Mr & Mrs Wood G. G Wright Mr&Mr
J F
Peak Hotel.
Armstrong bir and Humphroys Mr and
Mrs W Bowdlor Mre Ourmickall Mir and
MTN H Cartwright HA Cary FW
Castelli Mr & Mrs-D
Causland, A Darling Col
Falottas Major Quudona Mr & Mrs Hall Cal Gordon
JII C
Mrs WG Hind BA Johns Mrs R "Jones Leo
Martin MIA Matchelmara Mr &
Mra V Mass Mr&Mrs DK Fortina T.L Plummer Mr & Mrs
J
Pountney H N
Major Ralphs Mr & Mrs E
Hale Mr & Mrs B A Skott C Hazeland FA Hoobrender Mrs Humphreys Mr and
Mrs C Humphrey Major
||
Sinclair A Skinnor Mis Smith Mr & Mrs G Smith Mr & Mr. AF Vander Pol Mr&Mra
Kingsclere Hotel. Douglas Mr & Mr Lurbra J H van &
R K
Martin Mr & Mr Dution Mr & Mrs Nizon F O
A
Rawlinson RJ Fielder BE Rawlinson Miss Tilkins Miss D·· Robertson Mr &
Mrs J Sachse
"
Forbes Mr & Mr A Gordon M J
Hardman A
Harton Mrs
Mra G
I
hereby informed that their goods
will be delivered from alongside.
Cargo impeding, "the, discharge will be landed at consignees' risk and expense into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company' Limited.
No Fire Insurance has been offacted.
Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by the undersigned, DAVID SASSOON; & UO.; LTD.
Agents.
Hongkong, 15th April, 1915,
PUBLIC COMPANIES
HONGKONG & WHAMFOA DOCK Co., Ltd,
The share certificates Nos. 2410/2411 for 10 and 25 shares 12739/ respectively, numbered 12748 and 35858/35882 inclusive, standing in the register in the jjoint names of George Andrew, JHastings and John Barham Car- slake, solicitors, Liverpool and Birminghani, having been lost or destroyed.
Sheldon Mr & Mrs
+1
Howitt Mr & Mra CShields 'A L
Singer Mr&Mr'E G
Thomas H. P Watkins CH Witson M J
Hregeworff Hurley FC Mason Lockyard Misa Logan W
Grand
Allen Mr & Mrs Crew Mr & Mrs Bunrich A Dyer D Gibbs A W Grant
Almberg E Bander C M.
Cropley ON Gropley Cropley L Fetcher OW
Hotel.
James B Jones Reynolds OW. Smith J Watson W D "Wright S H
Carlton Hotel,
Neill W Neilann W Paul B Paterson A.J Bainty P Shelton R Garratt F
Tall Mrs Goodman
Taylor. W J Granby E
Pennell W V Hollway HD. Whibley AR Kynoch Mr & Mrs J Won D O McCallum R
King Edward Hotel.
Lacombe Mlez Lacombe Mr & Mrs Lambert Mrs Lauritsen Bar & Mra
Almond Mr. R Anse'l O Bettison Mr & Mr.
WH Beale Mrs. Boyd Mr
Mr & Mrs J Lennox Miss Brown O.W Budga."
McGrath Miss L. Bunn Mr&Mrs R D McHugh FE Course A
Murphy H
Mes W.O Cross Mr & Mrs JR
Баттого Pearman Mrs Hi Ramsay Mrs RA Robson Mra Sassmatet K Bibreo Dr
mmers EH?
Crasa Mien
Gross Dr CT Duckworth
Elder Dr&A
Fyla A A Octland Lt E
Green LA 98Butherland W B
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that unless the said certificates be produced at the office of the Company Queen's Buildings, Vic-
"
".
Mail orders promptly and carefully executed.
SARDINES
JUNK BRAND
NORWEGIAN -·
SARDINES & HERRINGS
DAINTY
SMOKED & UNSMOKED
SAUCE
IN OIL OR TOMATO.
NOTICE.
REDEMPTION OF 8 PER CENT,
MILITARY BONDS.
The various Agencies will commence on March 15th, 1915, to redeem the 8 per cent. Nanking Military Bonds drawn at the First Drawing, "
יד י
As stipulated in Art/16 of the Loan Rogulations, the 8 por 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 poriod of five years shall become null and void...
Holders of the drawn bonds ehali hand to the agencies all the unmatured interest coupons as well as the bonds, fur 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 Bonds
Bond Numbers
Value of Bonds
Bond Numbers
Value of Eends
Bond Numbers
Value of Bends
$1000 8-4 $100 82-62 .8 01 838 1232 $5
HERRINGS
1000 18-16 1000 35-36 1000 76-77 1000 86-87 1000) 182-188
HANDY
ECONOMICAL
IN TOMATO DELICIOUS KIPPERED HERRINGS
LOOK HERE!
A QUICK&HANDY MEAL CAN BE SUPPLIED BY USING "JUNK BRAND
SARDINES&HERRINGS.
EN MANY VARIETIES;, HOT&COLD SERVED WITH RICE, ROTATOES OR TOAST, YOU WILL ALWAYS FIND YOUR TASTES SATISFIED.
JUNK BRAND? WILL PROVE TO BE A CHEAP, ECONOMICAL& DELICIOUS MISH FOR ALL MEALS. A TRIAL WILL CONVINCE YOU!
SOLE AGENTS
THORESEN & Co.
HONGKONG.
CAN BE PROVIDED FROM ALL FIRST CLASS PROVISION SHOPS
PUBLIC COMPANI
toria Hongkong, before the 24th PEAK TRAMWAYS CO., tori 11915, new certificates for
the said shares will be issued and he old certificates will theråreaft be held by the Company as null and void.
GEO. A. CALDWELL, Secretary, Hongkong, 24th March 1915.
'NOTICE.
LTD
Notice is hereby given that in respect of all Season Tickets available for three months issued THE CHINA-BORNEO Co., Ltd. on and after 1st May next the
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
The Twelfth Yearly Meeting of Shareholder of the above com pany will be held at the Com-" pany's Office; St.
respective prices will be as follows:
$36.00 Gentlemen Ladies"
$18.00 Children
$12001 and that the price of servants' panch tickets available for 20 rides will be $1.20. n
Season tickets expiring in George's April can be extended to April Bilding at Noon, on Friday, the 30th on same terms pro rata as now in force but no three month- 30th April, 1915 to receive a Statement of Accounts to the 31st Season Tickets and no annual December, 1914 and the Report of tickets will be issued in April. the General Manager and Con- sul ing Committee and to elect a Consulting Committes and Auditor.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 16th April to the 30th April, both days inclusive...
The China-Bornan Co., Ltd. W. G. DARBY,
General Manager.
MARTIN'S
SAPIOL & STEEL
ODPILLS
Bad Wranch komadafarkli Trzegularities. Dands, of, Laddu, Kimaye Kaap a box of THE MAPAIA%20uẩn tha hoube, noklat on thn Brai
Thons who
Manage Av Irzarolarity, of the fo
y dose car but they are
the parth, or pork trwq_B%
Hammes CD Bylvester M 8REIRAL Roushampion, ang
HarringtonfrMrs Legion B
Hunter
Jackson Mr&Mrs WTravers F A G Jou DH
Underwood MASKA
MARTINSON PIOL &STEEL COOPILLS
Notice is further given that on and after 1st May next daily re- turn tickets and Annual tickets will be abolished.
By order of the Directors.” JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 1st April, 1915,
NOTICE
We have this day or ened an Office and Show Room in the Bongkong Hotel Building, Pedder Street, with a Staffor Salesmen and Mechanics attend ing exclusively to the sale and repair of REMINGTON TYPE- WRITERS.
MUSTARD & Co., Sole Distributors for Hong kong, Chins & Masao.
Remington Typewriter Company (inop.) 15th April, 1915.
TUBLIC
COMPANIES.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON,LTD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, Notice is hereby given that the Forty-Second Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the Society will be held at it Head Office, No. 2, Queen' Buildings, Hongkong, on Friday, the 23rd April, 1915, at Noon. for the purpose of receiv ing the report of the Directors together with the statements of account to. 31st December, 1914. and of del ring Dividends, &o.
The Transfer Books "of the Society wil be closed from 13th April to the 23rd April both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
O. MONTAGUE EDE.
Secretary Hongkong. 9th April, 1915.
CHINA TRADERS INSUR-
1000 204-205 1000) 289-265- 1000 828-88 1000
340-941 1000 348.353 1000) 376-377 1000| 528-681 1000 B006-8009. 1000) 8290-8316 1000) 8961-8090 1000 40994125 1000 4261-4202
100187-248.
10 100 409-402
Bond Numbers
998-1525 5.3638-4898 0+46-0973 06810-66887
10 2753-2012 6933-7812 100 12:8-1258 10 0599-0972- 100 1446-1475
· €8950-69477: 10 10562-10622 100 1616-1692 10 10867-10088] 5 75814-70341 10 1651-1864. 10 11638-11598 77926-78458 100 2088-2040 10 11965-12625 5, 80500-82149 100 2101-2122 1012270-12830 83734-84261 11 0 3216-2248 10 18068-131285 85846-87420 100 2871-2-100 10 18807-18307 5 98238-93768 10 2451 10 18612-13794, 5; 06108. 97401 09046-99573 18978-14038-
100 5001-50041
10. 550-5548 10) 14222-14404 510 630-101157 100 0101-6187 (10) 15078-15136 5101886-102218 1 6531-8561 115442-15500 5102742108269 10 19101-19163 5100968-107497 100 G655-07-17, 100) 7090-7093 io 19430-19490 5226181-226160 1000 4267-4268100, 7501-7527 10 47405-47884| 5220090-227000 1000 1271-4272100 7683-7708 10 62445-52824) 523 201-281249 1000 4275-4276 100), 8001-8005 10 63905-54944 5235185 285146 1) 4802-4308 100 8501-8530 10 55865-57004' 5/240101-249118. 1000 11788-11769|| 160|| 9426-9639 10 58146 58624) 6'249299-240328 100011811-11807 1010603-1070910 59865-60894] 6 249449-240478. 10 11076-12056| 100 | +1852-11458) 14 04980-63304 5249839 249808 10012138-12104 1001897-11999 10 67265-68024 | 6*249950-249988:- 1000 12246-12295 1018278-19884 10 69165-69544 5 250109-250198 1000 12301-12881 10.8501-18681 1070805-70684) 5 250280-250318. 100012620-12656) 1C(18725-19755 10 71065-71444-6-25°41·9;260498- 100012791-12844 10 3818-19848 10 71826-72204 6 260829-250858: 1000 12916-19952-100 13880-190101048109-481695 25:0019-251068. 1000/18007-1803 10 3942-13908 1048631-48691 5251159-251188 100018051-18087 10 3970-1397310a48753-4883 5 251249-251978 100018115-814)||| 200|14197-14211 1049783-49797 251809-251888- 10003881-13857 106201 16206) 10|60589-60970; 6 25 1800-251398
100 6208-16212
5 251607-25 C84 10116821-16427| 10 6802-18604) 100 8104-18105||
9896-19716 10' '0038-20144 10 0466-20786 101064-22070| 100 22600 22819) 10028141-98247 100 86035-8J141 10: 30240-30855 10080463-80560|
10/
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The total value of the bonds to be redeemed amounts to $1,750,000,00
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The photograph on the current izana depicts a soine on the Kowinon-Canton RailwAY.
ANOW.CO., LTD. U NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. Notice is hereby given that the Torty-Ninh Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the Company will be held at its Head Office No. 2 Que n's Buildings, Hongkong, on Friday, the 23rd April, 1915, at 12.15 p.m. for the pur ose of ro- ceiving the port of the Direct- ors together with the's atements. of account to 31st December, 1914, and of declaring Dividends &c. Day by Day The Transfer Books of the Steamers Company will be closed from 13th PARISDRET Lists April 10 to 23rd April both days Hotel Lists
Correspondez cs inclusive.
Commercial The Courts Leading Articles Notes and Commen Special Articles
By Order of the Board,
O MONTAGUE EDE. Secretary.. Hongkong, 9th April. 1915.
NOTICE.
We have this day been ap- Sport pointed Sole Agents for Hong- Prince of Wales kong and China by the Tata Iron For Fightersand and Steel Co. and are prepared
Cigarette, and
o quote for Pig Iron and other Fund Iron and Steel Products
SHEWAN TOMES & COM A Stege in Kni
CONTENTS.
41 P. and O. Company
For the Cigarette Fund... 37 Passiontide in Hongkong 38 Canton News
Sanitary Board........................39 Fashionable Hongkong. By Wedding
Territorials from Home Education in
in Canton
Organ Recital Local Wedding Contemporary
The Kampar
Factory Fire. Telegrams
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