TO
WAR ITEMS.
Millers' lugo Profit. Mesars. Spillora and Bakers, the well-known fitm of Cardif millers, announce profits for the
all-year of 4367,855 on a ospital of 81,000,000. Cardiff bakere an nounce another advance of half- Térny per loaf.
THE WAR.
| (Continued from book of Page 8.)
Official statement as to ill treatment of British prisoners in Germany. April II-German Socialiste issue
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JUNE 11, 1915, 7
POST OFFICE.
The attention of the Public is directed
to Para, 28 of the Hongkong Postal Guide which roade as follows:-
The usual titre for closing a mail is one Teap,
hour before the steamer is advertised to
Ball Letters prepaid with 10 conta in ad- dition to the postage will, if handed over Daigi
the counter, be received after the adver-
penos pamphlets. Bishop of London visits entire Front, April 12- New York Heralded time of closing the mall until the
demands that Count Bern-mail, has actually left the office. stoff should be given his passports.
German Property in England.
London, April 23.-Mr. J. M. Robertron, Farliamentary Under Secretary to the Board of Trade, stated in the House of Commons yesterday that German property to the value of £34,000,000 would remain available for fature, dia‹ |*** rosal as might seem proper.
|
2,000 Solicitors Serving. At a meeting of the Iow Society, held on April 29, Sir C.
Languore stated that the Chancellor of the Exchequer had
esid that in the care of "articled olerka killed at the front, the stamp duty of the articles would be refunded. There were 2,000 colicitors serving in the forces and 1,100 articled olerk.
Iron Coinage In Belgium. Amsterdam, April 30. Com- mencing in May, the city of Ghent will strike iron coins, "the first jesus to consist of half a
million, fifty centime pieces, half a million one frano pieces, and a quarter of a million two franc pieces. The coina will -bear the Flemish lions on one side, and on the other the value will baizsoribed.
The Trencherous Turk.
April 13-Sir John French asks for
extra munitions.
4
Registered Letters to the Caroline, La- drone, Pelow and Marshall Island can
SHIPPING NEWS.
ARRIVED,
B1. 81. 1,581, Trowbridge, 11th inst. -Philippine, 8th int. General D, & 9.
Mara, Jap. s. 669, T. Koolabi, 10th inst.-Halphong, 8th inst, Gen- 0.5.K.
Rangoon Maru, Jap. e. 3,316, H. Nomara
1011: last,Kabe, Gen.-N.Y.K.
Nikko Maru, Jap. z. 3,447, A. Takada, 11th inst-Manila 9th inst. Gox.
N.Y.K. Boyarlo, Rus... 945, G. Balding, 10th last-Moj, 4th inst. Coal-M B. K.
WEATHER REPORT:
"On the 11th at 11 30-Pressure has do oreased slightly in the vicinity of Naga baki and Ivoreased slightly to moderately elsewhere. It remains highest in the
Pacifle to the east of the Bonins, and la generally low over China. A small de pression is indicated to the S.W. cf form
osa,
Hongkong Bainfall for the 24 hours anding at 10a.m. to-day, 1.11 inches. ..
MAIL SSTEAMER
THE PENINSULAR
.1r
AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.
ENGLISH MAIJ.
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOUR WILL despatch VhSSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS or
ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW."
about the DATES iamed r—*
Distriot.
Forecast.
For
3.W. ar variable
1 Hongkong and Neighbour-winds,
bood
~ | SHANGHAI
light to
modern te;
cloudy,
The Services to Germany, Austria, and Luchow, Br... 1,238. D. R. Davies, 10th inst-Shanghai, General-B. &
thunder
showers.
5.
April 14-M.S. Renard steams now be accepted for transmission.
ten miles up the Dardanelles. Futile Zeppelin raid on Nor thumbrian coast.
April 16-Dutch. 8.8. Katwyck their Colonies, and to the Ottoman Em
torpedoed without notice.
April
April
18-E. 15 runs ashore in
the Dardanelles; officers and
men made prisoners..
19-Austria's request for
pire aro suspended.
MAILS DUE.
food-stuffs to be allowed to Europe, Kashima Maru, 14th lant pass through Italy refused. April 20-German Note protect
MAILS CLOSE TO-MORROW."
against the seizura, by the British, of the s.s. Paklar. Sir John French repudiates German.statement, thi the British had used asphixiating gases. April 21-Russian torpedo-boats Philippine
Ia
French
Mall.
DEPARTED.
June 10, Sungklang for Haiphong Laiwang for Kobe via Shanghai Nagoya for Lordon via Bingapore Shinon for Singapore,
Elgar for Canton
Saigon. Strats, Burmah, Cey-Jade for Haiphong via Pukhol lon, Adelaide, Western Austra lia. Tada, Aden, Egypt & Eu- rope. Por CORDILLERE, itih June, noon.
Changchow for Bangkok via Swatew Koshin Mara for Mot Taksang for Haiphong
Chelan Maru for Hongay
I-YUENSANG, 12th June Hanoi for Hoihow via Holbow
p.m.
sink ten Turkish vessels loaded with munitions. Straits & India is Calcutta-Per KUT.
April 2-Tatke prevent Italians
April
in Turkey from responding to mobilisation call. Anti-war rits in Triesta.
24-Allies land at three points of the Gallipoli pen- insula.
April 26-Canadians' victory t Ypres. General attack on the Dardanelles by land. and sea forces.
Athene, April 23.-A Greek Eailor "who was on beard. the French transport Manitou when the latter was attacked by a Turkish torpedoir off. Smyrna, states that the torpedoer flew the Russian flag and signalled to the Manitou to stop. The Manitou obayed the signal, and when the OPIUM ON THE FRONTIER
Tarks were within 150 yards of
her they hoisted their own
g
and discharged a torpedo in the
+
}
Siberian
Mail.
SANG, 12 th inst.. 2 p.n. Bhanghal, and North Chinus (Europe via Biborin) Por
E LUCHOW, 12th June. 4 p.r.
Tientsin-Pukow Railway Shanghai Br. P. O, Wednesday, the 15th June.] Japan via Moj-BAMRI M. 12th inst. 3
p.m.
Shangha, & North Obian-Por CHOY
SANG, 12th inst, 4 p.m. Stratt, Ceylon, India via Bombay-For
LUZON M., 123b inat. 4 p.m, Nowchwang & Datron-Per
EIGER, 19th Inst. 4 p.m.
Chefoo.
direction of the Manitou.. The A few days ago the Chinese Japan captain of the trensport, fearing that his ship was doomed launch- od all his roits and orammed thom full of men. After that the 'relief oruisora.arrived.
The United States Trade with
Germany."
SUNDAY, 13th Jane.
CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE..
June 11. Maru for Bombay via Singapore Detawongse for Saigon
"Rangoon
Halabing for Foochow via Swatow Drufar for Bangkok via-Swatow
Chiyuon for Canton Chipahing for Canton
Kissbow for Tientsin vin Wal-hai-wei
Chicago Maru for Vancouver via Kiung Alblana for Chinwantno Kungping for Shangbul Tungahan for Canten
Steamers
Sardinia
Capt. J. T. Jeffery ·
B'BAY vis Singa-] Malta
Formosa Channel....The amo SHANGHAI
as No. 1.
To Bail On Remarks
about 17th June
}
noon.
Freight &P'sage
Freight
pore, Penang and Capt. C. C. Talbot Colombo......
R.N.R.
19th June & Feage
3 Bouth coast" of Chins bo-) The same tween H.K. and Lamocks No. 1,
MOJI, KOBE Kashgar AND YOKO-(Capt. H. N. Rivers HAMA
R.N.R.
about:
Freight
25th June
& P'sage
4 South coast of China be- tween H.K. and Hainan...
The same
No. 1.
L'DON via S'pore, Karmala
China Coast Meteorological Register.
Station..
11th June, a..
Winds
Hour,
Barometer.
Temperature.
Humidity.
Weather.
D'tion.
Force.
Wostook 7a 29.97 43 01.
Nemuro
30.01.
29.80 GG 100 nw 1 bf
14 29.78 68
Marseilles
R.N.R.
about
7th July
Penang, Colombo, Capt. H, G. Evans. Port Said and
Subject to alteration without notice.
All steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Hongkong, 9:h June, 1915
% of
6
Hakodate 20.09
Tokio Kochi
30.#1
Sw
P. & O. 5. N. Co.'s office,
29.89
44.
Nagasaki K'agima Oshima Nsha
20.82
WSW
29.86
RW
29.91
29.91
Tabl Rima.
20.88
Bonin Is.
30.12
Chefoo
Hankow
whaiwel
#
+
Ichang
Kiuklang
Gutzla
1 ov
Sharp F
P. 7
29.81
Amoy 6a
20.74 77 88 RIO
Bwatow
20.77 76 91 waw lo
Taiboku
3 23.80 73 94 A
20
19
23.81 22
Tainau Koshun
29.79 75 -
29.75 75
"
P'dores
29.79 77-
fa
Canton 20.78 74 95
0
00
Book
29.77 77 93 20.78 29.74 73
0 of
98 nn 10
9a
A Dias.
-Per KASHIMA M., 14th June, 2 p.m.
Phulle
Tours ne
20.76 77 01 wa 20 29.74 75
40
C. St. J.
29.73 77
д
PASSENGERS DEPARTED.
29.79 75 91 5
20
Dagupan
Manila
29.74 25
20
29.76 75 02
$1
8-4 n
20
29.70 79. 95 wow 20
via Nagasaki-Por NIKKO M..
13th Jane a.m.
Amor, Formosa & Tamsui-Eer
DAIJIN M., 33th inst. 9 a.m.
a.m.
MONDAY, 14th June.
TUESDAY, 15th June,
3
Secretary of State sudimoned the Minister of Interior to the State Swatow, Department to discuse the anti-Haiphong-Per DAIGI M., 13th inst. opium measures. Converaing on tbe enforcement of the opiam pro- hibition orders in Kansu, Yun- nan sud Kweichow, Mr. Had New York, April 23. The Shih-chang gave the Minister of Castoro roturas show that the laterior to understand that the Shanghai, North China & Japan via Kaho value of German imports into the anti-opium results achieved by United States during March last the officiale of these provinces are emcunted to $1.200 000, com unsatisfactory and in order to pared with £2,202,000 for the carry out a more effective cam- similar period of 1914. Only 3-paign against the opium evil in 131 worth of American goods was those regions, the Secretary of exported to Cermany direct, bat State proposed thu t a set of special the American exporta to Denmark regalitions should be drawn up and Sweden during March were by the Ministry of Interior, ex- nearly double those for February, forcing stricter probibition in wbilo those to Holland showed an inorcase to 50 per cent. The ralus of the imports from Great Britain into the United States during Marchi was only £30,000 less than that of the similar im porta during the same month of last year.
Canadain
"A'can,
ក
Philippine Islands, Japan via Nagaska Honolulu, Unit. ed States, Bouth America and Canada via Ean Francisco & U. Kingdom via Canada-Por OHINA15th June, 11 a.m.
these provinces. In compliance Straits-Per SUISANG. 15th inst., 1.p.m.
PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
Telobu
Per te. Nikko Man from Manila etc. Rev & MIHR Anderarn, Mr & Mrs R Withycombe, Mrzi MeLachlan, Miss Bong Gay 160 Ripley, Mr&Mrs WR Macfarlan, Master MACAO AW Macfarlan. Miss Macfarlan, Master Wachow A A Macfarlan. R Rodrigues, Mr & Mrs D
Pakhol Holhow
ega
Per & 8. Nagoya for London ote.-Eag
Hollo Comdr, W Dawson, MFP Lachlan, Mra Ronnie Lt Col & Mrs H Raycor. Mira V, Eurigao Stevenson, WS Batcook, J Craik, Mrs H Labusa D Barrett, Comdr & Mrs Sumann, Miss Bunn, Miss Craddock, CA Paroy, Mrs Avenell EO Barlow, Mra R C Barlow Mrs & Miss Geear, OA Taylor, Y Truyen, Mrs A & Miss M Connor, Teh Lean-aw10/
with the Secretary's instruction, swatow, Amoy & Foochow-Per HAI-GR Martio, Chul Kam-ting.
Mr. Cha Chi-chien, the Minister
of Laferior, will promulgate a set
of new anti-opium regulatious
时
MUN, 15th June, 1 pm.
Shanghai. North China, Japan
via Moji, Viettoria B. C. Boat-
for the abovemer tioned provinces.to, and United Kingdom vin
National Review.
The Demon Delled
Floating Hospital for Mesopotamia. Caloutta, May 4, His Excellency Lord Carmichael will arrive in Caloutts towards the end of this week to perform the ceremony of days of agony. For between you and naming the floating hospital, your tormentor is ralead the protecting shield of LITTLE'S ORIENTAL BALM.
The demon Rheumatism can no longer hold you in thrall of terror, pain and misory. No more sleepless nights and
which the Committee of Bengal It defies Rheumatism. It casts it out of
body and
and bids it return no more. For
Canada, Europa via Siberta- Per AKI M. 15th June 3 p.ra. (Tientala Pakow Service Shanghai Br. P. O. Saturday, 19th June? Philippine Islands-Per TEAN, 15th inst.
inst. 3 p.. Shanghai & N. China--Pur SINGKIANG
15th inst. 3 p.m.
THURSDAY, 17th Jane.
29.76
20
29.74 79 87 nw 29.75 79 93 ose 20 29.81 88
C. W. JEFFRIES, Director. Hongkong Observatory, June 11..
1 Barometer, reduced to 82 dogroes Fahrenheit on the level of the sea in in- Leches, tenths and hundredths,
WATER RETURN.
Level and Storage of water in Reservoirs on the 1st May, 1015.
CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER
WORKS LEVEL
...
Ambulance Corps has placed at the the box vellous Balm has such power Strats, Ceylon, Port Sald Marseillor and Tytam Inter-s7it. pin. Belowit 10in Below
disposal of the military authorities for service as a rivor ambulance oa the rivers of Mesopotamis. The ceremony will take place at Prin- gepa Ghat at 5-15 p.m. on the afternoon of the 8th instant. The vessel is expected to leave Cal- outta within a day or two of the ceremony, Advocate of India.
this
over pale that even crippled, weak and helpless victims are brought back to the foll opjoyment of supple, strong, pain-free
muscles.
Do not delay. Go to the nearest Cheinist or Medicine Vendor TO-DAY and get a bottle of Little's Oriental Baim
Sold at ls, 4d; per bottle.
Agents for Hongkong, Messrs. A. 5. WATSON & Co, Ltd.
it IS WHAT YOU GET MORE
THAN WHAT YOU PAY,
THE
BOUBLY STRENOTY WEAKS
DOUBLÉ VALUE.
LOTUS MOKHA
IS UNIFORMLY EXOELLENT,
Obtainable Everywhere.
RUTTONJEE & SON.
London-Per HIRANO M, 17th lost, 11 0.11.
FRIDAY, 19th June. Swatow, Amoy & Prochow-Far HAI
TAN, 18th June, 1 p.m.
1915. ₤46, 7in Bo'aw8ft in Below Tym, overlow
overlow Tytan gin. Below in Below
Byawash overflow
overflow
mediate..... overBow
overflow fayle. in. Deloft in Below Plíulum ....
overBow
overdow Wong-xift slu. De ow soft ein Below
chung" overflow
OverBaw
STORAGE IN. MILLIONS AND DECIM ALS
OF CALLONS.
Tytani Hyswash Tam lotermediate
Temperature, in the shade, in degrees Fahrenheit.
Humidity, in percentage of saturation, the Humidity of air saturated with mols- ture being 100.
4 Direction of Wind, to two points. 5 Force of Wind, according to Beanfors, Beale.
State of Weather, b blus sky, o de- tached cloud, d drilling rain, f fog, g gloomy, h hail, 1 lighting, o overcast, p passing showers, q squally, z rain, w snow,
thunder, v.visibility, w dow was.
# Rain in inches, tenths and hundredths
METEOROLOGICAL.
Previous
Day On date On date
MONGOLIA 27000 tons
Freight & P'eage
E. A. Hewelt,
Superintendent.
PACIFIC MAIL S.S.CO.
OPERATING
MODERN HIGH POWERED TWIN SCREW EXPRESS STEAMERS.
KOREA 18000 tone m
CHINA 10200 tons
PERSIA
MANCHURIA 27000 tonš
Between Hong Kong, Manila, Shanghai, Nagasaki,, Kobe, Yokohama,
Honolulu and San Francisco
"THE SUNSHINE BELT*The Host Comfortable Route to America and Europe.
CHINA (via Manila)...Hailing TUESDAY.
SIBERIA 18000 tené ?).
NILE 1000
00s
MANCHURIA
MONGOLIA SIBERIA (vis Manila)
*
TUESDAY. TUESDAY, TUESDAY,
15th June, at nooo.
22nd June, at 1 pm.” 20th July, at 1 p.m." 3rd Aug, at noun,"
These steamers are famous for thele modern equipment, comfort, and the superiorly of the cuisine, which le undir siso personal supervision of Mr. V.Maroni, the world-famous satorer. Largo slaterooms, equipped with pleasria fane, and running water. Berth equipped with electrio reading lamps. Numerous antisement—and water swimming tank, Filipino arabastra, dock games, dances, ato-not a dull moment throughout the zips. The Safety and Comfort of Patron is Our First Consideration.
For further Informaton, rates, literature; sahodules, etc., syply to King's Buildings (Opposite Blake Plor.)
Pansers-Pacita Foternational Exposition Hacı Francisco-1915.3.
TO SAIL
נו
R. C. MORTON,
Arast, Talephone Nos 147
REGULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE.
Proposed Sailing from Hongkong
TOTA.
89.10 .1.17 ta la
Ja15 135.27
-to
Fokfajum BTLY TROBAT
15.12.
73+14 15.55
Wong-palchung itunes
3.50
3.69 Barometer ...........
at pm, at dam,
20.78 29.82 20.84
-20 77
at p..
77
Consumption
.78
93
$1
For NEW YORK via PANAMA CANAL.
ติ
Wind Direction...WNW Foto000 Weather ............eque
68E
2
0
of
Rain
imprimi
111
.
Highest open air Kamparature on the 20th Ex Lowest
English Mall.
SATURDAY, 19.h June.
от
Tater in the City and fill Temperature District in millions of decimals gallons during the Humidity T annth of & prit, 1945. Consumption. Estimated
TOFA
1915" Straits, Burmah, Caylon, Ada-
130.51 1.pz m. gallons laide, Western Australla, In-
popu'tion
*27.09 160.719 dia, Aden, Egypt, and Europe.
Coniumption per The parcel mail will be closed
head per day...
16.0
gallo 18th June at 6 Friday,
Intermittent supply by Rider sales to Rider Maia Disteles up 10 gth April, 1914. Bervices to p.m.-Per MALTA, 19th June, houses in Rider main Districts disconnected from Printed Matter and Samples Rider mains and supply given by public street foun 10 am. Registration 10.15 a.m.alm only from th April 194. Constant apply in Registration Howloun B. Call districts during April 1913 9.30am Letter 11'a.m.
Saigon-Por ITOLA, 19th Inst. 2 p.m.
MONDAY, 21st June.
Austra
Meil.
- KOWLOON WÄTER WORKS LEVELS
Kowloon Craft gin 1
vitailon He Bao
fft 3in Below
overfow servoir overflow.) STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND DECIMALS
OF GALLONS.
10:4
vitation
Australia; New Zealand, Tas- Kowlogo Gen-1", mania, via Post Darwin and New Guinea vía Thuraday Is -Por CHANGSHA, 21st Juno
2 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, 22nd June,
Austra-
Australia Tasmania,... New Zealand, via Post Darwin and New Gulnes via Thursday I
Par T ALBANS, 22nd Jane, 10 am.
1915 321.98 Reservalt Consumption of water in Kewloon in millions of Decksals Oallons During the month of April, 1915..
9x42015 Consumption." 15.30. -30.75, mi gallons Estimated populi-
Consumption par
head per day.
ELK. Observatory, 11th June.
O, W. JEFFRIES, Director.
TIDE TABLE.
7th June to 13th June, 1915.
"Hongkong-
High - Waber
Lang
| Low Water
Kalloor Mon
The Coremman Analyst's reports show that the Tuck. water is of excellent quality=" Public Works Department,
W CHATHAM, WaterAuthoritý.
Ther
Frie
L-CHINHUA, 2nd June, 3. Findon Haddocks. Kir
Oyste
Fresh Fried or Stew
ALEXANDRA CAFE.
For NEW YORK via SUEZ CANAL.
The s.s.
SAINT RONALD "
sailing hence about early in July,
For Freight and further information apply to
** 37 Hongkong, 22nd May, 1915,
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Printed and Published for the Propris
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