THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
PUBLIC AUCTION,
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21, 1915.
"NOTICE
THE WAR.
BEST KNOWN IN THE WORLD.
COUNTRIES ENGAGED.
CEO. P. LAMMERT. AUCTIONEER, SHARE & GENERAL BROKER
VARNISHES,
'Germany
Austria
Turkey
azalost
Britain. Russla,
France. Belglum. Japan. Servia.
A COLLECTION OF VALUABLE & ANTIQUE CHINA & CURIOS
Montenegro THE Undersigned has received instructions from Mr. Ma Chang
Kee of Shanghai. to sell by Public Auction on
ARMY TERMS EXPLAINED. Army corps is a complete army on a small scale in itself. Th strength varies from 35,000 to 45,000 men. Division is a force of infautry 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 brigs de is fron *1,000 to 2,000 strong." Regiment of infantry is from
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 about 200 mon. In the German Army consists of 4 In the guns and 150 men.
Bassian Army it consists of 8 guna and 250 men, .'
PRINCIPAL EVENTS.
June 28-Archduke Francis Fer"
dinand asaseinated.
July 23-Austria sends an ulti-
matum to Servis.
July 31-Russia orders, general
mobilisation.
Aug. 1-Germany declares war on
Russia, French Cabinet orders. general mobilisation, Aug. 2 German förcse enter Luxemburg, Germany de- mands free passage through Belgiom. Aug. 4-England sende altime- tum, demanding observance of Holgian neutrality. Ger- maoy rejecta ultimatum. German troops attack Liege, A. 5.-England announces a
state of war with Germany. Aug. -Germans enter Liegė. sonthera French invade .Alsace.
Aug. 8.
-Italy neutrality.
Isafirms
Aug. 15.-Austrians enter Servis. Japan sende ultimatum to Germany.
Aug. 17. British expeditionary force completee its landing in Frazce.
Aug. 19-Begining of battle of
Lorraine.
Aug. 20-Gemane enter Brussels. Aug. 23-0-pane enter Namar.
and begiu attack on Mons. Ang. 24-British begin retreat
from Mons.
Aug. 25- French evacuate Mul
hausen.
Aug. 26 Non-partisan French Cabinel organized, Germans take Long way. Aug. 27-Louvain barned by Germans. Japanese block. ade Tsingtau. Aug. 28-Battle of Heligoland. Sept. 2-German advance reachon Senlis, thirty miles from Paris, and awings eastward, French Government moves to Bordeaux.
Sept 3-dssione occupy Lem-
berg.
Sept. 5-Batile of the Marne
begins.
Sept. Maubeuge taken by the
Friday & Saturday the 23rd & 24th April, 1915 commencing each day at 2.30 p.m. at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street."
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A Choice & Valuable Collection of Antique China & Curios from Sung to Towkwong periods.
Plates.
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comprising:-
Kanghi Blue and White and 5-Coloured Vases; Jars, Bowls and Kienlung 5-Coloured and Famille Rose Vases, Boxes, Penhold- ers, Plates, etc.
Very Fine Kenghi 5-coloured Vases.
Very Fine Kanghi Blue and White Fish Bowls,
PAINTS, COLOURS,
ENAMELS, etc.
MANUFACTURED BY
WILKINSON, HEYWOOD & CLARK, Ltd.
(ESTABLISHED 1796)
LONDON & LIVERPOOL.
STOCKS KEPT IN
•
HONGKONG
of all kinds of Varnishes, Paints, etc. for all purposes. HONGKONG BRANCH, Alexandra ̈ Building."
HOTEL LIST.
Hongkong Hotel,
Abraham, E3
Irving
L
Anderon Geo
E Backhouse JB. Bauckham EA Bellios, Mrs ER
Joseph EM Joseph S M Kaica Kingle
F.H
Very Fine Kanghi Soft Paste Vases with Decoration in Relief. Adams Mr & Mrs WJones M Very Fine Kanghi Blue and White Vasos and Penholders.
Very Fine Kanghi 5-coloured Ecreens (12 panels).
Very Fine Kionlung Famille Rose Vase (40 inches),
Very Fine Kienlarg Red Lacquer. Cabinet.
Very Fine Kienlong Agate and Jade Iolant Placques.
Bell O DJ.
Soochow Red Wood T. bles inlaid with Kangbi, Yungohing and Bena, G Kinlung Pla ques
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Soochow Red Wood Cabinets, Table and Flower Stands. N.B.-The Undersigned will give a 2-wooks guarantee as to the genuiueness of the articles offered.
On view from Wednesday, the 21st instant.. Catalogs will be issued. Terma-Cash on delivery.
Oct, 12-A Boer commando in
the Cape Province matinies,
Beswick Mr & Mrs
Ворр
Kneglo A S
Peak Hotel.
Armstrong Mr and Humphreys Mr and
Mrs W
Bowdler Mra
Caball Mr
Mrs H F
Cartwright HA
Cary F W
Casulli Mr & MD.
Cousland A
Lampman Mr& Mrs Darling Col
Falebine Major.
Mrs W G Hind B A
Johns Mis 'R
Jones Lee Marün
Mitchelmore Mr &
Mrs
Mons Mr & Mrs DK Perkins T L
Plummer Mr & Mrs
Gandhan Mr&Mra. Pountney HN
JHO
Pyne Major
HA
4.
Legge J
Black WM Blandn
-Lloyd GT
Mr & Mrs
NLuja Mr & Mrs
Hall Col Gordon
Mana Mrs R R Mehta KB
Mourer Mr & Mrs Mayer Mr & MrUE
Mods
Middleton GS
Mr & Mral H
Moore Miss MY
Barward Mr & Mrs Merecki J
OJ Bothwell EF
Braga Mr& Mrs. J V Meyrie Capt, TM
GEO. P. LAMMERT
Auctioneer.
Bridge
Brute M W
Chang BY
Clayton, W
CONSIGNEES
Oct. 13 Belgian Government" BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS,
Iransferred from Ostend to Havre.
Coleman DrALEF Moore Wa
Doomba Mr & Mre W Murer Mr & Mrs C Cook Mr & M HMNeighbour Coonts Mr & Mrs Nelson
Cralekshank Mr and Pooble. Miss ME
Oct. 14-Allies occupy Ypres. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. Cunningham BF
Battle begins on the Vistula.
Oct. 15-Ostend occupied by
the Germans.
Oct, 16-British cruiser Hawke THE Steamship
sunk by German submarine. Oct, 24-Ten days' battle be- fore, Warsaw ende in German defeat. Oct. 27 -- Russions
Lodz and Radom.
reoccupy
Oct. 20-Turkey begins war on
Russia by naval attacks on Oderes and in the Crimea. Ost. 30-Col. Maritz, rebel leader driven out of Cape Colony, Nov. 1 German naval victory
off the coast of Obili.
ال
“BENAVON."
From HULL, MIDDLESBRO,
LONDON & STRAITS.
Ralphs Mr & Mrs E A Skott O
Sinclair & Skinner Misa Emith Mr & Mre Smith Mr & Mrs A F Vander Pal MrMra
Hale Mr & Mrs B Hazeland FA Hoobrender Mre Humphreys Mr and
Mrs C Humphrey Major
Kingsclere Hotel.
Douglas Mr & Mrs
RK
Dut on Mr & Mra
A
„Fielder DE,
Filkins Miss D
Forbes Mr & Mrs A
Gordon M J Hardman A
Harian Mro Hewitt Mr & Mrs
G
WR
OT
W
Cornelinssen MIS
Craig RHA Cranstor JW
Ormiston Pick L Peobics Miss R Miss M Peebles. Poutriath Mr & Mrs
DoS
Darby Douglas GJ Dowley
JA Dashwood Mr & MrsPiteter A. J
Purves A B Randall Mrs J A Davis Mies E Davis Mr & Mrs FE Ray, E. M Dennis F
"Rayner Lt Col and
MIB
-Rand V
Almborg E Bander C M
A
WA
Duffy Miss ME
Reay, Miss F Redon M de Dunnett II W Robert Miss Ehrenfola Mr & Mrs Rowell J P
H:Cat Capt. Ebzhardt Evensen E
B
Helgeworf Hurley FO Mason Lockyard Miss Logan 17
Cropley Q Crapley ON Cropley L
Lurhrs J Hyan G. J Martin Mr & Mri Nixon FC
Rawlinson R J Rawlinson Miss Robertson Mr &
Mrs
Sachse Mrs G
Begin Ar & Mrs
RO
OShields
AL·
Singer Mr& Mrs E Thomas H.P Watkins OH Wilson M J
Carlton "Hotel.
Futcher OW Garratt B Goodman J Granby E Holway H D Kynoch Mr & Mrs McCallum R
Rowland L J Sheartone J W Sibley J C Smith Mr A G CONSIGNEES of Cargo are Franks FW
hereby informed that all French Caps & Mrs Speed Miss A
J Goods are being landed at their Fuller Doumen
Square Gibb risk into the hazardous and/or Goodrich CL Goulbourn V extra hazardous Godowns of the Good: Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf Gould. Mr & Mrs J and Godawn Co. Ltd., whence Grifin Mr & Mrs and/or from the wharves delivery Griffiths HL may be obtained.
WE Hall Capt TP Hannibal Mr &
Nov. 3-German equadron makes
a raid un British coast near No Claims will be admitted Yarmouth.
after the Goods have left the Go-
WA
HE Taylor B
Miss H. J.
A Thomson Mr & Men
Teen Mr & Mrs BH Weill Mr & Mrs A MrsWhite Mrs J B
White Mr & Mrs HLH
Whittaker Mr & Mrs Hewett Hon. Mr. Wood UG
Wright Mr Mrs
ACMG
Hodge W J Hunter R
Nov. 4-Gorman, cruiser Yorck downs, and all Goods remaining on C
strikes mins in Jado Bay undelivered after the 30th inst.
will be subject to rent. and sinks,
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Under signed on or before the 30th prox. or they will not be recognized.
Allbroken,chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Go: downs, where they will be ex- amined on the 26th, inst., at 11 s.m.
CONSIGNEES INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVI-
GATION CO., LTD.
From CAI CUTTA, PENANG
SINGAPORE.
THE Company's Steamship.
"KUMSANG" baving arrived from the above Ports Consiguees of cargo by her are hereby informed that their goods will be delivered from alongside..
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Cargo, impeding the discharge or remaining on board after 4 p.m. the 20th isst, will be landed at Consignee's risk and expense.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
Bills of Lading will be count- ersigned by:
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. Hongkong. 19th April, 1915. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIG- ATION CO., LTD. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. From CALCUTTA & STRAITS. The Steamship
"LAISANG,"
No Fire Insurance has beon effected
Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by
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Grand Allen Mr & Mra Crew Mr & Mrs Dunrich A Dyer D Gibbs W Grant
JF
Hotel. JRIES B; Jones B Reynolds CW Smith J Watson W.D Wright B H
CONSIGNEES
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
Agente. Hongkong, 19th April, 1915.
"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE Steamship
"BENRINNES," From MIDDLESBRO', LONDON and STRAITS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
From
EUROPE, COLOMBO
and STRAITS.
THE Company's Steamship
Kelli W
Neilson W
Paul S Paterson A J
Bainty
Mra
Sbolton R Tall Taylor W Fennell W Y Whibley Alt
NOTICES
HONGKONG CICAR STORE.
HOTEL MANSIONS
(Lately occupied by KRUSE & Cc.)
SOLE AGENTS
FOR THE WORLD-RENOWNED IMPERIO " DEL MUNDO CIGARS
AND.
TH. VAFIADIS'
"CROWN PRINCE" AND OTHER CIGARETTES.
· SUPPLIERS TO LEADING CLUBS & HOTELS,
STOOK OF
CIGARS, CIGARETTES & TOBACCO
to suit the taste of all SMOKERS.
Our Havana Cigars are specially stored in air-tight safea. Importers of MELACHRINO 'and DIMITRINO'S Cigarettes... Frosh Stock of ARDATH'S Virginia Cigarettes and Tobacco Jraven Mixture, Black Cat Mixture, and Grapael Mixture, received by every Mail:
Mail orders promptly and carefully executed.
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CONTENTS.
1-4 The Boy Scout Movement 45
Day by
J Wilson D G
Steamers
5
Passenger Lists
8
King Edward Hotel.
Lacombe Miss
Lacombe Mr & Mrs
Hotel Lig's...iy Commercial
7
Almond Mrs Ansell C
| Bettison Mr & Mrs Lambert Mrs-
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The Courts.........
The Women's Institute ...45
The Superman and the
Christ":
8-13 Evolution of Germany 47
.......14-20 Cuiness Chamber of Com
Lauritzen kr&MrLeading Articles....21-251
Miss.. Lennox J
Beale Mrs Boyd Mr & Mrs J N BIOWA W Budgo W
Lernor
Matra tMiss L
Bunn Mr&Mrs R D MoHugh F E. Course
10 A
Cross Mr & Mrs JR
Cross Miss
Cross Dr OT Duckworth FF
Eider DrE A For Mra A Fyfe A A Gatland LE GLS B Green
Murphy
Notes and Comments' Special Articlos Sport
merco
27-31 Local Wedding 32-39] Gifts from Hongkong, .40-42) Empress of India
Frince of Wales' Fužit ...43
Airs WCA Credit.
Mre H Ramsay Mrs RA Robson Mr
Dr
Soper OH Summers
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Sutherland W B
Sylvester Mra A-
Lay
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Threlfell Mrs
Jacon Mr&Mrs W Travors A
Jones D'H Joros E 8
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PUBLIC COMPANIES
CANTON INSURANOM
LTD.
OFFICE,
NOTICE TOSHAREHOLDERS.
The thirty-fourth Ordinary Meeting of Shareholders will be, at the Ocos of the undersigned held on Monday, the 10th May, 1915, at 11.30 a.m.tw
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 26th Instant to the 10th May, both days inclusive,
JARDINE, MATHESON
& Co., Ltd., General Agents. 20th April, 1915.
"FUSHIMI MARU,”.
having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at hereby informed that all Kowloon Wharf & Godown Com- having arrived from the above CONSIGNEES of Cargo are their risk in the Hongkong and ports, Consignees of cargo by her Goods are being landed at their pany's Godowns at Kowloon, are hereby informed that all goods risk into the Godowns of the where each consignment will be Hongkong, are being landed at their risk into Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf sorted out mark by mark and deliv- the hazardous and/or extra hazar and Godown Co., Ltd., at Kow- Sept. 20-Germans bombard dous Godowns of the Hongkong loon, whence and/or from the ery can be obtained as soon as
the Goods are landed. Rheims and injure the famous and Kowloon Wharf and Godown
wharves delivery may be obtained Optional Goods will be carried Company, Limited, whence, and/ No claims will be admitted on unless instructions are given Cathedral...
or from the wharves, delivery may after the Goods have left the to the contrary before noon, to- Sept. 22-German submarine
sinks British oraisers Abou-be obtained. MEM
Goods not cleared by the 23rd Godowns, and all Goods remain day.
Germans.
Sept, 12-German retreat halte
on the Aisco.
NOTICE,
KEROSENE OIL.
kir, Cressy, and Koguest, will be subject to ronting undelivered after tho 27th Goods not cleared by the 27th we guarantee all kerosene oll;
Jaroslav
Russians capture and invest Przemyel.
from Sept. 28-British troops
Indie land at Marseilles, Aapt. 28-Germane begin siege of
Antwerp.
t, 2- Germine defeated at
Augustowo. Ost. 5-Belgian Government re- moved from Antwerp to Ostend
inst. will be subject to rent. April, will be subject to rent, All broken, chafed and damaged
All claims against the steamer
Damaged packages must be left packages are to be left in the must be presented to the Under- in the Godowns for examination Godowns where they will he examined on. Claims against the signed on or before the 4th prex by the Consignee's and the Co.'s or they will not be recognised."
representatives at an appointed steamer must be presented within All broken, chafed, and dam-hour on Tuesday & Friday. All 10 days of arrival, otherwise they aged Goods are to be left in the claims must be presented will not be recognised
Godowns, where they will be ox within ten days of the steamer's No Fire Insurance will be amined on the 27th inst., at 11 arrival here, after which date Why do they cannot be recognised. No No Fire Insurance has been claims will be admitted after effected, for your the goods have left the Godowns.
That
effected by us in any case The fever.
Bills of Lading will be counter signed by Oct --Bombardment of Antwerp JARDINE, MATHESON
begins.
The Germans.
Ost 9-Antwerp cocupied by Agents.
Hongkong, 16th April 1915.
Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 20th April 1015,
sold by us to be pure and unadulterated. Present price. Y
"COMET:""
$3.80 per case ex store.
ROSE."
$4.20 per case ex store.
CHING CHEONG, 168 Des Voeux Road, Con.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA (3 blocks West of Cent. Market.)
Agente
20th April 1915.
Government Appointment644.
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