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THE WAR (Continued from back of pagé 8.) | Oct. 12-A Boor commando in
Jan. 3-4-Rassisne win decisive
victory over Turks in thei Caucasus, Russians overrun Bukovina.
the Unce Province matinies.Jan. S-French advance across Oct. 13 Belgian Government
-Aisne, north of Soissons.
transferred from Ostend to Jan. 13-Tarks occupy Tabriz.
Havro
Count Berchtold resigns.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, APRIL 16, 1915.
POST OFFICE.
Untif further notleo on Lotters, Boro or Parcels for Belgium, Brazil, Croto Montenegro or Maltü can be accepted for Ipaurauce.
The services to Germany, Austria, and their Colonies, and to the Ottoman Em
Oct. 14-Allies occupy Ypres, Jan. 10-German air fleet bom-pire are sospended as are also the Parnel
Battle begins an the Vistula,
barde Yarmouth and other Post services to France & Tsingtau. Oct. 15-Ostend occupied by
Norfolk coast towns. the Germans.
Oct, 16-British cruiser Hawke
sunk by German submarine. Oct. 24-Ten daye battle be- fora Warsaw ende in German defeat.
Oct. 27
Russiene reoccupy Lodz and Radom. Oct. 29-Turkey begins war on
Bastia by naval attacks on Odessa and in the Crimea. Oct. 30-Col. Moritz, rebel loader
driven out of Cape Colony. Nov. 1- German naval victory
off the coast of Chili. Nov. 3-German squadron makes
Braid on British coast near Yarmouth.
Nov. 4-German cruiser Yorck strikes mine in Jade Bay and sinka.. Nov. 5-England and France de-
4.
clare war on Turkey. Dr danelles forts bombarded. Russians reccoopy Jaroslav. Nov. 6-Teingtau surrenders.
Nov, 7 - Russians eater East
Prussia,
1
Nov, 10--The Emden destroyed. Nov. 11-Germans capture Dix-
"mude.
Jan. 21-General Falkenhayn,
German rovigne.
Minister,
War Jan. 24-British naval victory in North Sea: the, Bucher sunk: Jan, 26-Germans lose two bat- talions at Givency and Cuin- oby.
1
Jan. 31-Cermony inaugurates submarine raids on British shipping.
Fab. 3-German destroyer sunk
by Russian submarine of Dagmark. German auxiliary oruiser sunk off Patagonia, Feb. 5-Tarks attempt to cross
Suez Canal. Feb. 6-Allies resolve ta noite
financial resources. Feb. 8-Total British curaalties
104,000. Turks reirat from Suez Canal,
Feb. 10-Germane execute the
rebel Marits.
Feb. 17-Oanadian contingent |
lands in France.
The American Mail ex Nippon Maru was received per Nikko Maru to-day..
MAILS DUE."
Siberia Nippon Maru, 18th Inst.
MAILS CLOSE" TO-MORROW.
"SHIPPING NEWS.
ARRIVED.
Halehing, Br. s. 1,267, W. C. Passmore, 18th inst.-Swatow, 15ta Instant. General D. L. &'Co..
Kashing, Br. s. 1:143, G. Byers, 15th last
-Hengay, 12th foal., Coal-B & .8.
Myogiaan Maru, 1,752, K. Munakata, 15th
Lost-Wakamatsu, Stainst. Coal ...M.B.K..
Nikko Maru, Jap. s... 3,447, R. Takoda, 16th Inst-Nagasaki, 19th inst, Gon, -NY.K J Jungklang, Br... 987, J. Roblason, 16th
inst.-Helbow, G.-8.& 8. Laisang, Br. 5. 2,923, Mooney, 16th Just Singapore, 10th inst., s.-J. M. & Co. ".
Haiphong-For JADE, 17th inst. 0 .. Haiphong-Por KELJO M., 17th inst. Chinhqs, Er. ss. 1,350. Finlayson. 16th
8.1.
Salgon-Per MEXICO C.17th inst, 9 n.m.
inst., 2 p.m.
hilippine La-Per. YUENSANG, 17th Straits, Burmah, India vis Calcutta--Per HAKATA M., 17th inst. 4 p.m. Japan via M-Per FUKUI M, 17th
last. p.. Iloihow & Pakhoi-Par WENOHOW,
17th April. 4 p.m.
Siberian
Mell.
Shanghal, and North China (Europe via Biberia)-Per KANCHOW, 17th April(3 pam.
(Tientsin-Pakow Service Shanghai Br.
Feb. 20-27-Over 10,000 Ger- 2.0. Wednesday, 2lat last.)
mang surrender in France. Feb. 27.Allied Fleet enters the Dardanelles after destructive bombardment.
Nov. 12-Hussians cocapy Johan-Mar.
Aisburg in Esst.Prussis. Nov. 19- House of Commons
votees now urmy of 1,000,000 men. Mure than 1,100,000 men already under arme, ex- clusive of Territorials. Nov. 23-Russiane surround Ger-
man corps Bonth of Lodz. Nov. 26-British battleship Bul-
wärk destroyed by explosion in the Medway River, Ger
mans break through Russian cirole near Lodz.
Dec, 1-German Reichstag votes
4
Hr.
5.
1-House of Commons voies supplementary credit of 37 millions and a fresh credit of 250 millione.
March
8.-British aeroplanes allack Ostend. M›reb 9.-Second Canadian con-
tingent lande in England, March 3-10.-Feur German sub-
marines accounted for.
capture
March
10. British
Neuve Chapelle.
SUNDAY, 18th April. Swatow, Amoy, and Formosa vin Tamsul
--Por DAUJIN M., 18th inst. 9
B.M.
Swatow-Per HAIOHING,18th inst. Sam Haiphong-Per 8UNGKIANO, 18th Inst.
March 14-Announced that Ger- Japan,
man losses in La Basseeregion total 10,000 in three days.
new credit of five billion Marok marka. King George in Flanders.
"
MONDAY, 19th April,
Timor, Australia, New Zealand Tasmania, vla Port Dorwin & New Guinea via Thursday Is. 2-Por EMPIRE, 19th inst. 21
p.m.
via Yokohama For LAISANG,
16th Inst., 30 a.m."
14. German crüisor Dreden sunk of Juan Fer-Swatow, Shanghai & North China-Per CHOYSANG, 13th inst. 4 p.m. nandez Island.
16-Sir John French Wei-hai-woi & Tientsin--Per CHEONG-
SHING, 19th April, & p.m. estimates German losses in La Bassea region to be 17,000. March, 18.-British battleships
Deo. 2-Austriape occupy Bel-March
grade. Gen. De Wet contur ed.
Deo. 3-Servians turn on Aus
trians in three days' battle which ends in a notable Ber- wian victory. hen. BGermans occupy Lods.
8-British naval victory off balkland Islands, British occupy Bussorah, in Asia Minor..
Doc; ind Gea. Byers, Boer leader, killed at the Vaal River.
Dec. 13-British submarine sinks.
Irrestatible and Ocean and French battleship Bouvet sunk by floating mines in Dardanelles. Admiralty an nounces that it has reason to believe the Karlsruhe was aunk of the West Indies, in November.
k
March 19.-Russians enter Memel,
East Prussia. March 21.Futile Zeppelin raid
on Paris.
the Mesaudiehin Dardanelles.March 22,-Przemysl surrederna Deo. 14-Servians capture large
Austrian forces.
Deo, 15-Austrians evacuate Bel-
grade,
Deo. 16-German oruisers bom- bard. Scarborough and
artlepool.
Deo. 13-Egypt proclaimed a
British protectorate. Gan. Botha regarde Boer reballion esar's end.
Deo, 30-28-SAvere fighting on
the line of the Bzura River. Dec. 22-French Parliament as-
embles.
Dec. 23-French-Chamber votes
war credit of £240,000,000
to the Russian.
„TUESDAY, 20th April. Philippine Islande-PerCHINHUA, 20th,
inst., 3 p.m.
Shanghai and North China (Europe via Sibaria) Por BE LUCHOW. 20th Inst. 3 p.m.
Tiaatsin-Pukow Service Shanghai Br. P. 0, Saturday, the 24th April.] Amay and Foochow ---Per HAIOHING,
20th April, 5 pm
WEDNESDAY, 21st April. Swatow -Po-HAIMUN, Ziat inst, poon.
p.m.
March 24.7-British, sirmen carry | Shanghai-Rer KWONGSANG, that 4'
but successful attack DA German submarine works at Hoboken.
March 25,-German submarine į
Uz9 sank with all hands. March 29.-kossian Fleet bom.
THURSDAY, 22nd April ': Simits, Ceylon. Marseilles, & U. Kingdom Por YASAKA M., 22nd inst.
bards the Biphoras. Ger- man submarine sinks West Shanghai, & N.China-Per YINGCHOW, African liner Falaba.
March 31.-Australia offers on-
other contingent.
of
April 6. -His Majesty the King forbide consumption wines, spirits and bear in any of his horses,
Dec. 26-British naval and aerial | April 8.Prinz Ettel Friederich
raid against Cuxhaven.
App
Dec. 28 French occupy St. Georges, near Nieuport. Jan, 1, 1915-British battleship. Formidable sank in the Channel, Jan.3-French captare Steinbach.
internet in Norfolk Navy Yard, U.S.A.
April 12.-Kron Prinz Wilhelm
English Mail.
B.M.
22adfast. 3 p.m.
FRIDAY, 23rd April.
puts in at Newport News, Announced that
Swatow,
Recond
Canadian contingent will be. despatched in the near future.
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April 15,
Tathei Maru for Dairon Hong bee for Singapore via Amoy Yokohama Mafu for Seattle via Shanghai
via Hoihow for
Haiphong vi Ha Helios for Bangkok Phoumpoah Kwongise for Shanghat
Yei Mazu No. 2 for Canton
for Saigon
Choysang for Canton
Kalong for Haiphong via Pakhoi Langchow for Sunnghai
zoshu Maru for Anping via Swatuw
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CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE.
April 15,
Myagisan More for Canton Okipshing for Saigon
Hitachi Mara far Yokohama via N'saki
Chiyuon for Canton
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April 16.
Boilofos for Bangkok Taki Maru for Gitinwante Hrichow for Canton Drufer for Bangkok vin' Swatow Haitan for Foochow via Swatow Honch for Bangkok via Swatom Taveric for Maji Tawata Marufor Lohdon via Singapore Talthybius for Tacoma via Koahlootza Kaijo Maru för Haiphong
PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
Por 2.0. Lalzang from Singapore--Mr
Mra Jaokmau, Mr & Mrs Wordell
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 16th at 10.45-Slight to moderate deareason of pressure have occurred throughout the area. The anticyclone is situated in the Pacifia so the east of Japan, and depressiona cover Man churin and Indo-China," There are in dications of a fresh inoreure of pressure over N, China.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 4 hours ending at 10 am, to-day, 0.17 inches.
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOD 25
MAILSTEAMERS
THE PENINSULAR
AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.
ENGLISH MAIL.
ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW. WILL despatch V3SELS to the Undermentioned PORT'S » 0,
District.'
Forecast.
E&B.E. winds,
1 Hongkong and Neighbour- moderate
hood
"g Formosa Channel.....................
to fresh: ...cloudy,
$ Bouth coast of China be- „tween H.K. and Lamooks
+
4 South coast of China be- tween H.K. and Hainan...
como rala.
N.E.winds moderate.
The same
as No. 1.
The same No.
China Coast Meteorological Register.
Station.
18th Apr,
Winds
Hour.
Barometer,
Tamperature.
Humidity.
D'tion.
Wostook a 29.83 37 Nemuro Hakodate
0
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Wasther.
about the DATES named ---
For
Steamers
To Sail On Remarks
SHANGHAI
Sardinia Capt. J. T.Jeffery
about 22nd Apr.
Freight
P'eage
LONDON via Usual)
Ports of call
Malta
Freigh
Capt. E. J. Emith
R.N.R.
L'DON via S'pore, Nore.
Penang, Colombo, Capt. D. Asbury
Port Said and Marseilles.............
18HANGHAI
MOJI,"
€
30.06
30.05
Tokio
30.08
W
Kothi
29.97
29.97
8W
Kagima
Nagasaki
59.9%
29.92
29.3%
Oshima
59.93
W
25.95
29.93
30.12
29.95 46 54 "aw
36
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Lab
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Cantor
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Gap Rook
Macao
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R.N.R.
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́C. W. JEFFRIES, Director.
Hongkong Obestrátory, April 16,
1 Barometer, reduced to 32 "degrees
Pers. Nikko Maru from Japan sto-Fahrenhelt on the level of the sea in in- Dr J Hoshial, Mesars 8 Fakuldarmi. 8ches, tenths and hundredths, Imamura, MissClmamur, Mes M Kama
ga, Mr A. Marquee, MrsL Marques, Mias L Marques, Mas A Marques,
PASSENGERS DEPARTED.
* Temperature, in the shade, in degrees Fahrenheit.
§ Humidity, la percentage of saturation' the Humidity of air saturated with mola- ture being 100,
<Direction of Wind, to two points.
3 Force of Wind, according to Beaufore Scale,
Por sa Yokohama Mamu for Seattle. State of Weather, b blue sky, o de- eto.-MF & Mrs V Thomas, Mrs Rankin, tached aloud, d drizzling rain, ffog,
Mr & Mrs A Mountain, Capt & Mrs En-gloomy, h hail, I lightning, o overcast, p Straits, Barmah, Ceylon, Ade-marvel, MessraR EWintney. Barring. Mr passing showera, q aqually, rrain, snow,
thunder, v visibility, w daw wet. Jaide, Western Australia, In- & Mrs'TH King-
dia, Aden, Egypt, and Europe. (Lotters posted in all l^p Pillar Boxes in, time for the first olearance will be included in this contract mail.) The parcel mall will be closed on Thurs day, 22nd April at5 pm-:Fər MALTA, 23rd Apr.11a.m.
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PASSENGERS EXPECTED.
Rain in inches, tenths and bundredths
METEOROLOGICAL.
Barometer
Previous
Por P. & O, a. Nagoya, from London Amoy & Foodbow-Fer HAI Maron 20-Mr D Muyr, Mra Hunter, Mr YANG, 23rd noon..
& Mrad R Taylor and 2 children, Mr and Shanghal, North China, Japan Mrs Please and child. Mr 8 Loran, Mr H via Nagasaki, Victoria, B.C.B Philips, Mr Murphy, Mr Rayner, Mr Tacoma, & Valted Kingdom via NKeneally, Mr M Costello, Mire JF Cooke Temperature. Canada, (Europe via Biberia) & party, MrE J. Peet & Mr N P Johnson.
Humidity Per TACOMA MARU,23rd April, 1 p.m.
Por P.&O... Mooltán, from London Wind Direction... Tientsin-Pukow Bervico Shanghai Br. March 20-Mr JOO.wald, MrA E Mar- to, Mr and Mrs F 0-Költ, Miss Orr & Mr P.O. Tuesday 27th last).
J Hooper.
American
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April, 2 pm.
MONDAY, 26th April,...
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Por, N. Y. Kas. Fushimi. Maru, frota Loudon March 15,- Miss Ducio, Miss Pettitt, Mr and Mrs A. W Heron and two children, Mrs. Tucker, Mrs Hall, Mr J Muirhead, MrG Hall, Mr & Mrs Souza, de Macedo, Mrs Joe, ph and Mr Connelly.
Per N. Y. K. a. Katori Maru, from
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