10
THE TRIUMPH AGAIN.
LOG BOOK,
H.r Good Luck when the
Bouvet, Sank.
(Continued from page()).
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JUNE 8, 1918.
POST OFFICE.
SHIPPING NEWS
WEATHER REPORT
The attention of the Public' is directed
Much inconvenience and delay in the delivery of correspondanos is caused by (6) Stopa have been taken to residents who change their addresses, A letter just received from authorize the measurers, both in falling to notify the Central Post Office, Lieutenant Commander Kilgour the United States in abroad, Residents arriving in or leaving the Col. of H. M. S. Triumpb, says the now authorized to issue Panama ony, or obanging their address in the Col- N. C. D. News, gives sör inter-canal orrtificates, to farther issue ony, are requested to notify the clerk at esting snippets of information (a) certificates of net registered the Poste Restante. General Font Office which follow well upon the arli tronage in accordance with United of the change of address at the earliest cler, publiebed carlier in the Satre ste tatra, and an appli- opportunity." moath, concerning the doinge of cation should be made at once by that now famo 18 battleship. every auch vogel holding a Towards the end of March, ap-Panema canal certificate to the Iarently there was a long stand menturer who issued her criginal ossy, doubtless while the allied certificate for the additior al one troops were prej aring for landing, required, in event the original The letter is dit d April & sad measurer. Las not sufficient dan hour before the steamer is advertised to the writer remarks "eince you 'eft it hand to enable him to issue the Sail. Letters prepaid with 10 cents in ad- there has been nothing coing required certificate, advantage dillon to the postage will, if banded over except on the 18, and you know should be taken of the Get the onunter, be received after the adver all about that. We were very opportunity to lava the ship re-ed time of closing the mall until the
mall has actually loft the offes, lucky as usual. When the Bouvet meatu el by anyone, authorized wae sank we were next aétein, to do so and a new cortifioite and so, we only just missed obtained. "It follows, however,
to Para, 28 of the Hongkong Postal Guide
which roads as follows:-
The usual time for closing a mall is ano
Registered Loiters to the Caroline, La-
that mine ourselves. All three that the original measurer for her drone, Felew and Marshall Island can ships were sunk in practically the Paosma canal cert ficate (0, same spot cff Aren Kici, which from the data then obtained, since now acceppted for texusmission. was our station. We had spent much of it is common to both, all the morning firing away spiraus her.eecond certificate with
The Services to Germany, Austria, and
parently in the middle of a mine less trouble and delay than anyone their Odlonies, and to the Ottomaŭ Em-
field!
else.
Piro aro ausponded.
MAILS DUB:
"Much more care has been (7) In future, when vasst la are taken," be continues, "in regard measured for Parom? canal to the sweeping, and sermen have certifc. te, either in the United teen sent to the trawlers. It States or abroad, the measur-Siberia, Luchow, 9th ist.
MAILS CLOSE TO-MORROW. Swatow, Amey. Anplug & Takeo-Per
ARRIVED,
Anambi, Br.. 1,159, H. E. Hill, 7th inst,
---Manila, fed lost, Ballast-A.
P. & Ca
On the 8th 10.35-Pressure has inoreas. ed lightly overa, Japan, and decreased alightly elsewhere; the general distribut- day, ton differs little from that detailed yestor-
Hongkong Rainfall for the 14 hoare
District
MAIL SSTEAMER
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N, CO.
ENGLISH MAI
Borecast WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORT3 31 or
Okoysang, Br. s. 1,424, 8. O. Mitfood, 7th ending at 10 am to-day, 9.00 inches.
Is-Swatow, Gon-J.M. & D..
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS Sungkidog. Be. a.a.687.J.Robinson,7th inst ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.
Haiphong, 4th lust. General- B.& 8. Taishun, Chinese .. 1,200, Westerland
· Bih inst-Shangbai, 2nd Instant, μGen.--0, M. B. N. Co.
Nagoya, Bi... 3,500, A. B. Garwood, 7th last. Fuccbow, Sth inst. General· --P.&O. 9. N. Co.
Tuensang. Br. a.s. 1.128, P. H. Rofe, 8th Manila, 5th inst. General-J. NM, & Co.
..
China. Am. 3.18$. H. Thompson, 8th
last.-Mantia, 6th Inst. Gen. M.& Co. Wada Mara, JED. BL 2,063, T. Aral, 7th
iniat.-Mike, lat instant, Coal- M.B.K.
DEPARTED.
June 7.
Glenturret for Visidive stack via S'bal Hulchow for Tientsin via Wel-hal-wei- Kaljo Maru for Tamsul via Swatow Tamsul for Shanghai via Swalow,
Kamo Maru for Yokohama vin Shanghai Albiana for Quinton Kungping for Canton
Pocating for Hangay
Faasang for Saigen
Cyclops for Yokohama via Shangbat Karmala. for Yokohama via Shanghai Liangshow for Canton
seemed a hopeless business withers should be requested to America, ox Manchuria.Lazon Maru, 11th Perseus for Liverpool via Salzon out the army." This opinion we enter and certify on such Juce. gether was a general one, and the certificates the (a) net registered Siberia, Sintiang, 11th lost, Frogress which has been made tonnige in accordance with the gince the landing of the soldiers United States statuses, in addi- has adequately justified those who tion to the da'a already required maintained that the forcing of the for Panama canel measurement. Dardanelles was essentially tu (8) The gen l effcot of this amphibious operation.
change will probably be toward amall reduction in to'le in the majuity of cases; in no case will the tolla by increased, but until the new measurement required Japan via Nagasaki-Per BENCLPUCH (a) has been officially ob'ained, fall deposits on the old basis (b) bould be" continued, and in the same marr as formerly.
"
Mediterranean Weather.
"Oartime has been A spent patrol ling," he writes, "the weather be ing too beastly for anything else, though now we are at Mudros for a rest it's excellent." To those who know how beastly" the weather. can be in the Eastern Mediter
|
a
a ...SOSHU MARU 9th inat, 9 a.m Shangha, & North China -Por HANG-
SANG, 9th Inst. 9 p.m. Holbow-Par HUE, 9th inst. 10a.m.
9th June noon.
THURSDAY 10th June.
ULEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE
Jure 7
Otowa Maru for Amoy & Fuochow Keijo Maru for Haiphong Tuscan Price for Boston in Singapore
(9) No other change is made in the collection of tolls, and all Holhow & Haiphong-Per HANOI, 10th Chiyo Mam for Fau Francicovia Shaf
Inst. 10 a..
Maraeillos, & London---Por NAGOYA, 10th Inst 10 a.m.
ranean st this time of the year, previous regulations in relation Straits, India, via Colombo, Port Said, that phrase speaks volumes, and thereto will remain the same." the rest in the almost landlooked
ed(10) All claims for differences. bay of Port Mudros, within sight arising under
the Attorney Haiphong-Por SUNGELANG, 10th June.
of snowcapped peaks and greon General's decision should be ad- valleys mast have been a pleasant dreased to the Caverner, the respite from watch-keeping in Panama Canal, Balboa Heighte, heavy seas and driving rains.
Then there follows a descrip to cf a ship's concert which calla lo mind some of those previously. described, "The last time wel
were here (at Mud o ) we gave
Cinal Zin
ancther sing-song, bat," he kindly FOOD FOR AUSTRIA-
remarks, "it wasn't up to the old
standard. A number of cfficers
from the various ships came over
and we had quite a cheery time.
HUNGARY.
There was very nearly an officers Great Sums Paid to Roumania,
03
quartet. It was a great pity it I didn't come off a we had quile a good thing." A sing song in- variably runs to a topical song, and the three verses which come from the pen of this amiable liautenant give some idea of the mind which ánímates the men in the Eastern Mediterranean fleet at this time.
Details of the importation ofy grain ico Austria-Hungary from Roumanis are given by Mr. Charles Heanion, an English, man, who has just returned from a business journey in the Near Eat. He was at Predeal, near h frontier, in the Carpathians, fon March 20' to March 20. During those four days grain from Ru- madia was deft a led at the rate of The writor explains carefully 2,000 ox-waggon loads a day, in that the verses go to the well-addition known tune of the old Somerset train.
Set to An Old Tun i..
fo
what
went by The line of waggona
Siberian
11 m.
Shanghai, and North China (Europe ris Siberia)-Par
E LIANGOROW, 10th inst. 3
p.r.
(Tientsin-Pukow Railway Shanghai Br. P. O, Tuesday 15th June)
American
FRIDAY, 11th June.
"
June 8
Hokuto Moru for Batavia & Somayara Kusicbow for Canton
Kaifong for Haiphong via Hollow Selun for Bangkok
Daniera fer Calcutta via Singapern
PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
8. winds, 1 Hongkong and Neighbour ['moderate;
fair to bood
cloudy.
Formosa Channel...
3 Bouth coast of China be- Swoon H.K. and Lamooks
The samo aa No. 1.
about the DATES named res
For
SHANGHAI
Steamer
MOJI, KOBE | Karmala AND TOKO-Capt. H. G. Evans HAMA suan) R.N.R.
L'DON via S'pore, Penang, Colombo, Port Bald and Marseilles esport
Nagoya ...
Capt. A. B. Garwood
RN.R.
To Sail OnRemarks
d'light 9th June
noon 10.h June
L
The same at No. L
4 South coast of China be- tween H.K. and Hainan...
The same
No. 1.
SHANGHAI
Sardinia Capt. J. T. Jeffery
about 17th June
China Coast Meteorological Register.
LONDON via Usual) Malta
Ports of call
·Capt. 0. 0. Talbot
RN.R.
}
Winda
Station.
8th June, a.m.
Hour.
Barometer.
Temperature.
Humidity.
Weather,
D'tion
Force
Wastook a 28.81 49.96° saw #4 of Nemuro 6a 29.97
Hakodate
Natia
Ichijims
29.91
Tokio
29.95
Kochi.
20.93
Nagasaki
29.86
Kigima
29.88
Oshima
29.89
29.01
Bonin Is.
Übafoo
Hankow
Whaiwsi
Ichang
Klakiang
Changsha
Shanghal
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Aparri Daguyan Persa, China from San Francisco elo. Manila Miss M Alvarez, Mrs D Beach, Miss FH ! Beach, Mr & Mrs A & Bryan, Mias L M Tacloban Brooks, Tom Beck, Hon & Mrs F A Brit-
Пollo tan, Chen Mock, Mr & Mrs John Chilton
Surigao Master St J
ster St Jahn &
GA Labuan
Ecrmosa via Keelung. Shang, Caldwell, Misa Frank Chilton, GA
hai. Japan via Mdji. Victoria | wel. Mrs C G de B.C. & Taogma & Unit:dugan, Master R Kingdom via Canada - Per Miss M Connor, CEOBICACO MARU 11th June,
U
a.m.
Wel-bai-trol Cholo & Tientalo-Per KUEICHOW, Ilth last, Ilar Swatow, Amoy & Foochow-Per HAI-
CHING, 11th June 1 p.m.
SATURDAY, 12th June.
Siberian
French
Mail.
Mail.
Buigon. Strats, Barmah, Cay lop. Adelaide, Westora Austra lla, Inda, Aden, Egypt & Eu- top. Per CORDILLERE 12th June, nocu.
Shanghai, and North China (Europe via Biberia) For LUCHOW, 12th June, 4 pm,
(Tientsin-Pukow Railway Shanghai Br.)
Ballad "Uncle Tom Cobley stretched 40 kilometros down.. Wednesday, the 16th June.]
and E."
the road.
"We've now fought the Tork and Government put a tax of 500, to
we've barassed the Huss, We've upeat their earthworks,
We're silenced their guos.. The Kaiser and Sultan bears no
love to we.
21
Meaning Bill Blake...and me! We came here to Mudros for a
well-earned, re: t
A
Cayugan,
Mr R Q Oald
Man R
A Con Callum, AC Davi- Bon FW Everton, HonG W Edmonds, Mrs QW Edmonds, P C Feraris Mr & Mrs W B Gonder,FR Hidalgo, H Hubball, Hob bard, Mr & Mrs Herabler.
0. W. JEFFRIES, Director, Hongkong Observatory, June 8.
Fahrenheit on the level of the sea in in- ches, tenths and hundredths.
1 Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees.
2 Temperature, la the shade, in degrees Tolen-Fahrenheit,
Per s.. Yuansang from Manila---Mr Mrs JCC Lopez, Messrs Marpurge, tine, HH Buideth, H K Hayes.
Perse: Taishun from Shanghai-Me J Jeppesery.
WATER RETURN.
Lovel and Storage of water in Reservoirs on the lat May, 1915,
tos...
CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER
WORKS LEVEL.
1915.
•MyLAM M***
facit sin. Below it in Be'ow 1 overflow
ByerBo Tyla
Syawali piss Below at in Below
· GVOLĘDW" Tyla later 57 ein. Below 7:10in Betaw
mediat
overflow
overtow P.kulum......
...verot overfo
ala Below act in Below Wang-mai- Be'owjett ein Below
overflow!!
overdon
The Roumanian
3,000, on each wagg n load. waggon load of beans which be fore the war could be bought for Japan via Nagasaki--Por NIKKOM STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND DECIMALS
1,100f. in Roumania now costs 11,000 for delivery over, the frontier, and a commission of 3,000f. is being off red for per mita to get it across.
SUNDAY, 13th Jane.
13th June 9 a.m,
TUESDAY, 15th June.
Swatow,
E
น
So they anchored us outside in a The cartage of an ox-ca.t of
gale from the west.
maize from Campina, 40 kilo- They told us to coal, boys, just to metres from the frontier, to within
pass the time by,
200 metres of the border co $700. Only Bill Blake and I." For the last 200 metres a further We've read in the papera a lot of 2001. (£8) was charged, with an
hot air.
additional 2001, for transport over Fhilippine the actual frontier; in all, 1 1001, (844) for forty kilometres, the same time large quantities of orude oil sni benzine wore being ohrried by rail.
Of the Triumph at Smyras or somewhere round there. Someone must have told them,
now who could it be? Not Bill Blake........or me! Copies of the articles which appeared in these columns have certainly been sent to the officers of the Triumph, but since they
At
cannot have arrived there yet, is a certain amount of friendly doubtless the soathing remarks rivalry in the other ships. They contained in the last verse refer ask us who wrote it, and the reply to the efforts of war-burrespon dents, and particularly to a heavi, of course, that the correspon- lyheadlined article which dents came on board and yarned appeared in the Daily Mail,
with the men, and that the padre A propos of this the letter remarks, stuffed them up!: Talways finish “Though it is a bit overdone up by saying. Of course, it's true, everybody is very bucked about but one doesn't like it advorticed. it, and as you can imagine there modesty, what?:/
Austra
Búglish-Mall.
Ilaa
Mall.
· Humidity, in peroantage of saturation the Humidity of ely saturated with molek, ture being 100.
4 Direction of Wind, to two points. 5 Force of Wind, socording to Besafore Bcale.
State of Weather, b.blas aky, o de- tached cloud, d drizzling rain, flog, g gloomy, b ball, I lightning o overcant, P pag showers, equally, train, snow, i thander, v vlaibility, w dow wat
0 Rain in inches, tenthe and hundredths
METEOROLOGICAL.
Previous
Day On date On date
orer How
OF GALLONS.
|
KOTA. Bg.10
3.17 12 20
15.17
$5.95
1915 330447
124 Humidity imm
Barometer....**** Temperature. ............
at 4 pki, at 6 HUL att p...
29.89 29.87
29.83
85
87
70
87
85
3.5+
B
ESE
S.W
131471
3
1
A
0
Tam juleesonido a Aytam llywal Tyiam intermediate Pokfulam Wong-hai-chung
Total "Consumption of water In the City and Hill District in millions of decimals gallons during the
anth of April, 1915.
130.61
17.129
3.Wind Direction... *** Fords... Weather..... Bain ...... 149.a. gallona Highest open air Wemperature on Lav Co.712
Lowat head per day..
Intermittent supply Rider Mains in Rider
H.K. Observatory, 8th June. houses in Rider main Districts disconnected from Main District up till 9th April, 1gt. Fervices to Rider mains and supply gives by public street fun tains only from th April 194. Constans supply in all districts during April 1975.
Amoy & Fooshow-Fer HAI-
MUN, 15th June, 1 p.m. Formosa via Keelung, Shang- hal, North China Japan, via Consumption... ROYA Moll, V.ctoria, B.O. Seattle Extima ed Wash and United Kingdom Consumpilan per
ponuation via Canada-Por AKI MARU, 15th inst. 8 p.m. Islands-Per TEAN, 15th inst. inat. 3 p..
FRIDAY, 18th June.
Straits, Barmah, Ceylon, Ade- laide, Western Australia, In- din, Aden, Egypt, and Europe, The parcel mall will be closed n Thursday, 17th June, at G bm-Fer MALTA, 18th June,
TOK4
KOWLOON WATER WORKS LEYELA Kowlogu Gra-) eft in
Eft in vitae Ra} B¢ [w:
Below servolt...) averflow
overflow STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND DECILIALS OF CALLONS.
10
7th 17
Subject to alteration without notice.
ເ
noon
}
Freight & Peag
Freight & P*sage
Freight * Prage
Freight
18th June P'eagu
All steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s office,
Hongkong, 7th June, 1915.
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REGULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE.
Proposed Sailing from Hongkong
For NEW YORK via PANAMA CANAL.
C. W. JEFFRIES, Director,
The s.s.
TIDE TABLE.
Kowloon Gra
THIS vitation
#71.91 Consumption of water in Rowlnen in millions of
7th June to 13th June, 1945.
Low Bater High: Water. A
· Honghong
Hatgises
Time:
Prlated Matter and Samples Decimali Uallons During the month of April, 1915.
10 sm. Registration 10.15 a.m. Registration Kowloon B, C. 9.30am Letters 11 am.
MONDAY, 21st June...
Consumption
Kuimated pepula
Honka
33.39
30-71 m gallon 94,400 66,900 10K R
Consumption perdonat
bead per day wired gallons, Tues The Goverment Analyst's reports show that the wster is of excellent quality.
Public Works Department.
Australia, New Zealand, Tas-E
W CHATHAM. WaterAuthority.
Wed:
Ther
Bat
mania, via Port Darwin and Oysters, Fresh, Fried or Stewed New Guinea vis Thuraday Is
Por CHANGSHAL 11 June Findon Haddocks, Kippers &c. Sun.
WALEXANDRA CAFE
m'morning
afternoon.
For NEW YORK via SUEZ CANALA
SAINT RONALD
sailing hence about early in July.
For Freight and further information apply to
Hongkong, 22nd May,
DODWELL & CO. LTD.
Printed and Pablished for the Proprie
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arest in the City of Victoria, Hongkong,