THE WAR.
LE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, MAY 18, 1916.
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Britalo.
Russia.
Germany
Austria
Turkey
against
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Belgium.
Japa
Servia
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ARMY TERMS EXPLAINED.. Army corps is a complete army on a small scale in itself. The etrength 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.
Brigade is a force of infantry or cavalry. The infantry brigade ia from 4,000 to 7,000 strong. The cavalry brigade is from 1,000 to 2,000 strong, Regiment of infantry is from
2,000 to 4,000 strong.
A
cavalry regiment is from 500
to 1,000 men strong.
Squadron of cavalry is from 150
to 200 men strong,
id
Battery of artillery in the British and French armies has 6 gune and about" 200 men. In the German Army consists of 4 In the guns and 150 men.
Russian Army it consista of 8 guns and 250 men.
PRINCIPAL EVENTS.
June 28-Archduke Francie Fer-
dinand assassinated. July 23-Austria sende en ulti-
matum to Servia,"
July 31-Russia orders general
mobilisation.
Aug. 1-Germany declares war on Russis, French Cabinet orders general mobilisation. Aug. 2- German forces enter Laxemburg. Germany de- mands free pasesge through. Belgium.
Aug. 4-England sends altima-
rm, demanding observance
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of Belgian neutrality. Ger- WHITEAWAY,
wany rejects ultimatum. German troops attack Liege..
Aug. 5.-England announces B siale of war with Germany.. Aug. Germans enter Lioge: French invade southern Alsace.
Ang. 8. Italy reatfrms
neutrality.
Aug. 15. Adetritus eater Servis. Japan senda altimatum to Germany.
Aug. 17-Britial expeditionary force completes its landing in France. Aug. 19-Beginning of battle of
Lorraine.
Aug.20-Germanasnter Brussels. Aug. 23-Germane enter Namur
end begin attack on Mons. Aug. 24-British begin, retreat
from Mone.
Aug. 25 French evacuate Mul-
h-E0D,
Ang. 26 - Non-partisan French Cabinet organised. Germans Take Longwy. Aug. 27 Louvain burned by Germans. Japanese block- arte Taingtau. Aug. 28-Battles of Heligoland. Sept. 2-German advance reaches
Senlis, thirty miles from Paris, and swings eastward. "French Government moves
to Bordeaux.
Sept, 3-Küssions occupy Lem
berg.
Sept. 6-Battle of the Marne
begins.
Sept. 7-Maubeuge taken by the
Germans."
Sept. 12-German retreat halte
on the Aisso, Sept. 20 - Germans bombard
Rheims and injure the famous Cathedral,
Sept. 22-German submarine
sinke British oraisors' Abou- kir, Cressy, and Hogue. Ramiane capture Jaroslav and invest Przemysl. Sept. 28-British troops from Indie land at Marseilles, Sept. 28-Germans begin siege of
Antwerp.
Oct. 2 - Germans defeated at
Angustowo.
Oct. 5-Belgian Government re- moved from Antwerp to
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vian victory
Oct. 12-A Boer"commando in which ends in a notable Ser-
The Uspe Province matinies. Ort. 13 Belgian Government igansferred from Ostend to Havre.
Oct. 14-Allies occupy Ypres. Battle begins on the Vistula.
the Germans.
Dec. 6-Germaus.occupy Loda. Dec. 8-British naval victory off Falkland Islande, "British cccupy Bussorah, in Asia Minor.
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Oct. 16-British oruiser Hawke
aunk by German submarins. | Doc. Oct. 24-Ten days' battle ben fore Warsaw ends in German defeat."
reoccupy
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Oct. 15-Ostend occupied by Dec. V -Gen, Byers, Boer leader, killed at the Vaal River, 13-British submarine sinks the Messudiehin Dardanelles.
Carlton Hotel. Dec. 14-Servians capture large Alemborg E
Austrisa forces.
Atkinson W E Dec, 15-Austrians evacuate Bel. Branco A Argent A grade,
Bayly H Dec. 18-German cruisers bom-Byrnes F
Clarke Miss May bard Scarborough and
Costello M Hartlepool.
Cropley L Dec. 18-Egypt proclaimed a Oropler NO
British protectorate. Gen. Botha regards Boer rebellion as at an end.
Oct. 27 - Russions
Lodz and Radom. Oct. 29-Turkey begins war of Russia by naval attacks on Odessa and in the Crimés. Oct. 30-Col. Maritz, rebel leader
driven out of Cape Colony. Nov. 1 — German naval victory
off the cost of. Chili. Nov. 3-German squadron makes
a raid on British coast near Yarmouth.
Nov. 4-Gorman cruiser Yorck strikes mine in Jade Bay and sinks.
Nov. 6-England and France de
clare war on Turkey. Dar- danelles forts bombarded. Russians reoccupy Jaroslav. Nov. 6-Teingtan surrenders. Nov. 7 Russians enter East
Prussia;
Nov. 10--The Emden deatroyed. Nov. 11-Germans capture Dix-
mude.
Nov. 12-Russians cocupy Johan-
1
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Dec. 20-28-Severe fighting on
the line of the Bzura River. Dec. 22-French Parliament as
sembles.
...
Dec. 23-French Chamber votes
war credit of £340,000,000. Dec. 25-British naval and aerial raid against Cuxhaven. Dec. 28 French occupy St. Georges, near Nieuport. Jan. 1, 1915-British battleship
"Formidable sank in the
Channel.
Jab.3-French capture Steinbaob, Jan. 3-4-Russians win decisive
aisburg in East Praesis, Nov. 19-House of Commons Jan.
votes a new army of 1,000,000 men, More than 1,100,000 Jan. men already under time, ex- clusive of Territorials: Nov. 23-Russiane surround Ger
Jan.
viotory over Turks in the Caucasus, Russians overran, Bukovina. "
8-Fronok advance across Aisne, north of Boissons. 18-Turks ocoapy Tabriz. Count Berchtold resigns...
19-German air fleet bom. barda Yarmouth and other Norfolk coast towns. Nov. 26-British battleship Bul- Jan. 21 -General Falkenbayn, wark destroyed by explosion German War Miniator, in the Medway River. Ger- resigns.
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Prince of Wales' Fand Appointments...........................43
Steamers routiĶe 4. Passenger Lista
Hotel Lista andang KK VER
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The Colony's Finance......43 Correspondence ... 78 From the Palpit............44-48 Commercial
9-11 Samsuipo Public Dis
The Courts akan dia de sep 12-17 pensary...........................si i.. ... 46 Leading Articles.......18-24 Master, Mate and Engineer Notes and Comments...... 25-29 Examinations .........46 Special Articles
30-38 Contemporary. 47-48 Legislative Council..........
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Smith Mr&Mrs G
The War and Hongkeng
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Shipping.....
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Trahn J A
Yaadon Mr&Mrs Pol
the Front........
Hongkong Volunteers, at
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41
Bank Note Circulation 41
The Work of the Supreme
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Humphreys Mr and Watson Mr & Mrs N | Postmaster General's 'Re-
Maroh 14.-German cruiser
Drezden sunk off Juan Fer- Dandez Island.
CONSIGNEES
| March 16.--Sir John French PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP
estimates German cases in
Li Bassee region to be 17,000. THE Steamship
March 18. British battleships
Irresistible and Ocean and
cruiser sunk of Patagonis.
Feb.
6-Tarks attempt to oroge
Suez Canal.
Feb.
#
-Allies resolva't naite financial resources.
Feb. 8-Total British "caeaaltiss 104,000. Tarks retreat from Suez Canal.E Feb. 10-Germans execute the
rebel Maritz, Feb. 17-Canadian contingent
lande in France. Feb. 20-27-Over 10,000. Ger-
mans surrender in France. Feb. 27-Allied Floot enters the
COMPANY.
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French battleship Bouvet From Bank by floating mines in JAPAN FORTS and MANILA. Dardanelles. Admiralty an
The above mentioned vessel
March 19.-Russions enter Memel,
East Prussia, March 21.-Fatile Zeppelin raid
on Paris,
The ss. Nellore Ashore...50 Presentation
Outrage on the Praya.....51 The Kaisec's Invitation 51 For the Belgian Relief
Fondm....1.52. Opium Found on a Steamer 52 Telegrams
CONSIGNEES
NIPPON KUSEN KAISHA. NOTICE TO: CONSIGNEES, From and STRAITS.
EUROPE, COLOMBO
THE Company's Steamship
KATORI MARU,"
nounces that it has reason to having arrived, consignees of believe the Karlarabe was cargo are hereby notified to send having arrived from the above sunk cff the West Indies in in their Bills of Lading for coun- ports, Consignees of Cargo are November.
tersignature and take immediate hereby informed that their Goods. delivery of cargo from alongside, are being landed and placed at Cargo impeding discharge their risk in the Hongkong and will be landed immediately at Kowloon Wharf & Godown C'om- consignees' risk and expense.
pany's Godowns at Kowloon, Cargo remaining on board where each consigament will be May 18th, 1915 at noon will eortedoutmark by markand deliv be subject to landing charges and dry can be obtained as soon as if undelivered May 24th, 1915 at the Goods aro landed noon will be subject to both land- ing and storage charges,
No Fire Insurance whatever will be effected.
All chafed and
otherwise
Optional Goods will be carried on unless instructions are given to the contrary before noon, to
March 22.Przemysl surrenders
to the Russians, ...⠀⠀ March 24 British airmen carry out successful attack on Dardanelles aftor destructivo.
German submarine works at bombardment:
Hoboken March 25-German submarine Mar. 1-House of Commons volea
Choods not cleared by the 24th supplementary credit of 87 U20 annk with all hands. damaged cargo will be examined May, will be subject to rent
March 20 Russian Flest bom at the above Company's godown Damaged packages must be left millions and a fresh credit of 260 millions.
barda the Bophorus. Gar- May 21st, 1915 at 10 a.m. in the Gedowns for examination March 8.-British aeroplanes
man submarize, sinke West No claims will be ontertained by the Consignee's and the Cos "attack Ostend.
African liner Falaba. unless accompanied by short representatives at an appointed Dec. 1-German Reichstag votes Jan, 28-Germans lose two bat March 9-Second Canadian con- March 31.-Australia offers an delivery note or list of exceptions hour on Tuesday & Friday All
talions at Givendy and Caintingent lands in England. April 6, His Majesty the King consignees and signed for and on within ten days of the steamers and
other contingent.
taken at the time of delivery to claims must: bepresented marks, King George, in ohy.
behalf of the Pacific Mail 9.9. Co. arrival here, after which date. forbide consumption of Al claims must be filed on or they cannot be recognised. No wines, spirits and beer in before June 3rd, 1915, other claims will be admitted after, any of his housewise they will not be recognised, the goods have left the Clodownt. April 8—Prize Eltel Friederich |
Ginterned in Norfolk Navy.
Yird U.S.A
mans break through Russian Jan, 24-British naval victory in circle near Lodz, North Sea: the Blucher sunk.
new credit of five billion
Flanders
March 3-10-Four German sub- Jan. 31-Germany inaugurates
marines socounted for. ( Austrians occupy Bel-submarine raids on British March 10, British
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