10
*" CONTEMPORARY OPINION."
Kultur in Tantrums.
SINKING OF THE
TRIUMPH.
Torpedoes cat Through the
Netting of the vessel.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JULY 12, 1915,
POST OFFICE.
It da hereby notified that the' Radio Telegraph Station at Cape D'Agullar will be opened for the transmission of radio telegrame to and from ships on the 13th Instant.
· Massager for transmission to skips will
be received:
1 At the Telegraph Counter, General
SHIPPING NEWS.
ARRIVED,
Tyders, Br.e.4.50 W. R. Wallaco, 12th
July 8.ngapore, 2nd July, Goa./ -B, & 8.
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 12th at 11,05–Pressure ban ing creased slightly from the Laceboon to the Bonine and decreased moderately over N. China: small decreases are general over the remainder of the aton.
The anticyclone remains stationary to the B. E. of the Loochoos, and the deprea-
Post Onige Public Hall, between 9 am Taishus, Chineza 3. 1,20 Westerlund, sion to the N.W, of Shantung: relatively
week days;
on
2 At the Tolsgraph Office--Room No. -16, 3rd floor, General Post Office Build-
between 7 a... and 9 a.m. and
between 6 pm. 10 p.m. on week days, and Sundays and Public Holidays.
between 7am, and 10 p.m. on
CHARGES,
'ነ
The Coast and Land Line charges will be-Minimum per radio telegrams of de words, three dallors. For each additional
ward after the frat'ten, thirty sents..
To the local chargor must be added the
tions. These obarges can be ascertained
Italy has taken up her part in
A graphic story of the sinking the war with su energy that of H. M S. Triumph is told by the praves equally the devotion of her correspondent of the Telegraph at national spirit and the foresight the Eastern Mediterranean base where the survivora have been of her patriotic statesmanship
landed. eays & Pall Mall Onzette leading:
The vessel, he says, was lying article. The promptitude with which her campaign has developed off Caba Tepe when she was for both by land and sea proves that pedoed. She was stationary at the respite of continued neutrality the time, but was not anchored, has not been wanted, but employed and the bad her nets out." The ia forestalling whatever demands fire torpedo was seen ooming, the future might bring. Italy has and was fired upon by one of the had the advantage, withheld from abip's light guns, the shot missing her present Allies last summer, of it by two inches. The torpedo ship or crast charges of the receiving dia. learning the character and condi- cut through the netting, and pro at the Telegraph Counter, General Post tions of the conflict into which jably did bot little damage, but 30 telegrams in plain language will ehe was to take a plunge.second and third missile, fired The whole philosophy of fright- almost simultaneously, weat fulness has been expounded through the same hole in the not-
ting. before her eyes, and soy illusion as to the great resources of her
Officers and men say that they adversaries must bave been dis- felt the ship lifted by the explos- sipated by the lessons of the war for. She then heeled over very
and upon both fronte. She is well rapidly,
disappeared aware that it is no light under altogether in fifteen minutes, taking to which she has pledged Help was fortunately near at band, herself in the redemption of her and the loss was confined to three own suslaved kinsmen and in the officers and 53 men. As was tɔ be restoration of right and justice to expected the most perfect discipy Counter G.P.C. accompanied by their place of supremacy in the line prevailed on board. world's affairs. That she has
Only
to received.
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Short messages to be signalled by som- aphore to incoming ships from the light: code will also be accepted at a fee of
cents for word.
5
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(2) telephoned in the case of shipping tiems bavlog accounts with the G.P.O. (formerly with the Harbour Office) to the
Telegraph Operater Room 16 G.R.U. Tel. 745.
been removed to the G.PO.
The Harbour Office Telegraphs hare
The Services to Germany, Austria, and their Colonies, and to the Ottoman Em- pire are suspended.
MAILS DUB,
MAILS CLOSE TO-MORROW.
a.m.
9. I
12
Hongkong Bainfall for the 24 hours anding at 10a.m. to-day, 0.0% inches.
19th July Shangbal, 7th July, | low areas cover the Sea of Japan and the Gen. C.M.S.N.CO.
south part of the China Sen.
Hainchang, Chinese a.s. Mouro, 12th July
---Tlentato, Gon.-O.M.B N. Co. Hangsang, Dr. J. 1,336," S. Wilde, 12th July-Balgon, 7th July, Rice-J. M. & Co.. Yingchow, Br... 1216, Jong, 18th fast, -Shanghai, 8th Inst", Generalım "B. 9.
Liangchow. Br. ■ 1,920, Benson, 10th
July-Canton, General-B. & 8.
Chipahing, Br.as. 1.100, Walker 10th July
-Cantoo, General--J. M. & Co.
DEPARTED.
July, 10.
Singan for Swatow Telemachus for Saigon
Cyclops for Liverpool via Munila Tittatjap for Batavia via Banka Kiyo Maru for Caronel via Moji Hasci for Haiphong via Pakhol Chipsking for Tientsin via Wei-hai-wel Buikiang for Csatos Yucatang for Manila
| Foochow for Iloilo
2
CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE.
July 10. Devawongse for Saigon Luchow for Shanghat
"Alblana for Zanzeban-
July 12. Yochow for Hollo Fooles for Bangkok Tansan Maru for Saigon Fooghing for. Hongay Yingclow for Canton
PASSENGERS ARRIVED,
counted the cost and deliterately the grossest tren bery to enlarge chosen the hazard is the greatest upon the infamy of broken proof Italy ba yot given of her fath without revealing the slight. inherent greatness of spirit and eat incongruity to himself or to of her title to a foremost place in his hearera. It is sincerely, a the councils of Europe.
puzzle to the German "mind that" Registered Letters to the Caroline, 'La- Herintervention, thus equipped rations which have seen Belgium drgne, Peiew and Marshall Island can and thus resolved, will have an betinged eni butohered should now he accepted for transmission. effect upon the war far beyoad refuse to put their own necks in the visible events in which her the noose of the traitor's promises, own forces may be engaged. Hur Germany, says the Chancellor, armies are advancing with a guaranteed by her word that the precision that shows the pursuit concessions promised by Vienna of well-considered designs. So would be carried through. Italy Europe. Oriental, 15th inst. far, they have not encountered had no right to doubt it. Which the enemy in force; but the late to say that she had no business ler must ere long reveal bir to see, to think, to understand, or choice of a defensive line, and to use on ber ova account not until that is reached will the the simplest processes of haman Shungbul, North China & Japan va Kobe -Per BUWA M., 13th July issues of the struggle be disclosed perception and intelligence. That, in measurable terms of number, of course, is the sound doctrine of Haiphong--Per KEIJO MARÜ,15th July equipment, spirit, and quality. But Kultur-the principle that be
Quinhon & Tourane-Per NICHIREN, the Italian advance must make trained. the whole Gorman
MARU, 13th July, 10a.m. ita mark, and that without delay; people to see white ne black and Fort Bayard & Hilphong-Fer HUE, Missir, MoSalile. upon the whole disposition of baseness as vitae whenever Ber: Swatow & Bangkok-Por DRUFAR.
13th July, 11 am. German and Austrian resources.lin gives its instructions. It will be felt in regions for re- It is this system whiph Ger-hilippine Is-Per CHINHUA, 13th mote from Tridonline valleys or many hoped to impose upon
July
y 3 .. Latrian streams. It may be that peoples of finer mould, who still
Shanghal and North Chibu, it is traceable already in the great had the pervereity to insist that
Europe via Siberia - Por SINKIANO, 131 jast.3 p.m.. counter-strokes which the Ras-right and wrong, truth and false sians have been able to deliver hood, honour and freedom were apon the San front; taking in a single day no fewer than 8,000 Highest or the counters of his prisoners. Germna military perjured representatives. Italy organisation in a very wonderful has resolved that her yitality shall affair, but it cannot arrange for not be poisoned and her reputa troopa to be fighting in two places tion dimmed by accepting a post al once. The armies required to in the kitchen where Germany's face the new champion of civiliza- hell-broths are concocted. And tion will cease to be available for Germany's wrath is great bo the deadly combats of Galicia and sbe bas ercourfered a knight "in Flawlers.
jsbining armour" where she reck
13th inst, I a.ni..
11
Tieut in Pukow Railway Shanghai Br more than the whims of an All-P. O. Saturday, the 17th July!
The Italian people will be able oned upon finding a submissive to read, we have done, in to- scullion.
day's newspapers, their solemn
excommuniction from the follow- The Sting of Sciatica.
ship of Kultur," From his place
The stinging paine, the stabbing knife-
H
THURSDAY 15th July,
Haiphonger KAIPONG, 17th July. Straits, Ceylan, Marseilles "and London- Per KAMO M." 15th July. 11
in the Reichstag yo terday the thrusts of agony-the fearin! tortures of Imperial Chancellor loosed upon this dread disasso bave no more terrors P. then his mot formidable volleys for those who have tried and so know the power of LITTLE'S ORIENTAL BALM. you have not used this Miraculous
of high explosive. He spoke, as he observed, "in holy anger," remedy your faith may be wosk. You may doubt its efficacy. You despair of
Siberian Austra-
Mall.
4.m;
4.
Philippine Islands, Australia,
MAIL STEAMERS
THE PENINSULAR
AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.
ENGLISH MAIJ..
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS 2 ör
ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.
District.
Forecast.
1 Hongkong and Neighbour. 8. winds,
moderate; bood
fair
about the DATES named
For
SHANGHAI
Steamers
To Sail On Remarks
Orienta! Capt. A. L. Valentini
about 15th July
Freight
noon
Freight
Capt. J. T. Jeffery
17th July
& P'eage
L'DON via S'pore,
Freight
Formosa Channel.
The same as No. 1,
generally. LONDON via Usual] Sardinia
3 Bouth coast of China be-) The same
tween HK. and Lamooks
No
Bouth coast of China be-) The same twood H.E. and Hainan...) as No. 1.
China Coast Meteorological Register."
.Station.
12th July, a.m.
Hour
Barometer.
Temperature.
Humidity.
Wostock 7a 29.71 54 97 Namaro 6a 29.77 Hakodate 29.73
Toklo Kochi
Nagasaki K'agima
Winds:
Weather.
Porte
Kashgar
Penang, Colombo, Capt. H. N. RA
Port Said and
Marseilles in
SHANGHAI
R.N.R.
MOJI, KOBE Nore AND
TOKO (Capt. D. Asbury
EAMA ཨ་བ་་ བ་
Subjent to alteration without notics.
noon
30th July Frage
about.
Freight
26th Aug. & Page
All steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
0 rf
KW
1
ABW
7
29.69
: 0
29.70
29.76
EW
20.80
www 1.
P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s office,
Cabina Naha Tahitima Bonin I.
24
29.87
*
20.95
翰锣
1
29.94
•
29.89
59%
1
Chatoo
Whalwei
29.44 74 95 aw
Hankow
Shanghai Gutzlaff Sharp P. 7
20,64 81.87
29.63 79 W
29.78 73 75.... 29.80 81 87 w 29.85 80 87 w 29.84 76 96
29.86 77
6 cqm
'3 ber
2.b
„ŽADDODAJAJJAD
Amoy 6
Bwatow
&
Taihaku.5
Pers. Yingchow from Shanghai-Mr Peak, MoTaviat, Miss Miasir, & Master
Taichu
蚰
Tainan
29.85 77
Kosbuc
29.85 77
P'dorea
29.84 79
Canton 64 29.82 78 95
2
Along
F'kong
**
PASSENGERS DEPARTED.
Gap Rook
29.80 77
29.81 818 how. 29.84
90.
ib
2b
2 b
MACAO
Wuchow អ៊ីត Pakhoi Holbow Bow
Per Yokohama Maru for Japan Phulien Dr & Mrs J Moorhead, RJ Rawlinson, Mrs Tour Churcher, Mrs CN Laird, EK Edmunds. Aparri JA Randall, Mr & Mrs E Pomeroy, Mra0.8.J
.8t Jr..
WATER RETURN.
Level and Storage of water in
Tasmania, New Zealand via Reservoirs on the lat July, 1915
Port Darwin, und New Guine via Thursday I.Per TAI- YUEN, 15th July, 11a.m.
pjn.
CITY AND HILL DISTRICT. WATER
WORKS LEVEL..
overflow froll Bow 6ft gia Below
Overflow 107. Helowest in Belew
Overflow
overflow
Shanghai, and North China (Europe via Siberia) Per Tytam YINGOHOW, 15th July, 3 Tam
Eyewash Tylam later in lielaw in Below
medin... overlow .. overflow Pokfulam overflow
oft pill. Above pia Beleu
-overflow Wong nail. iu. Re'ow ft in Below
chungovernow
ovułow
Tientsin Pukew Service Shanghai Br.
Tuesday, 20th July
FRIDAY, 16th July,
16th July, 9am.
STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND DECIMALS
OF GALLONS.
Istam
which bis agents will in due relief. But note this fact: vast multi- course transla'aizfɔ their derout tudes of Solaties victims have been emred Japan via Nagasaka-Per HITACH M aspbyziants and co:pearsted he HAYYLE'S ORIENTAL BALM. They mutilations. The speeches of Dr. Bat they tried to race to You Swatow, Amoy de Foodbow-Per HALara Byass
do. it, used it, and the } von Bethmann-Ilollweg bave, of pain disappeared. Go them and do lika- course, long ceased to bear anywise. To-day is the time.
interest beyond that of more] pathology. It seems to be possible
in Germany for an exponent of
Bold at l. dd. per bottle.
Agents for Hongkong,
Messrs. A. S. WATSON &Co, Ltd.
AN IDEAL DRINK FOR SUMMER MONTHS
WHITEWAY'S
CYDER
SWEET OR DRY,
As supplied to all the loading London Hotels and Clubs such as Savoy, Claridges, Berkeley, Trocadero, Hyde Park and Royal Automobile, Raleigh and Conservative Clubs.
SOLE AGENTS
H. RUTTONJEE & SON.
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
Austra-
Mall.
MUN, 16th July, 1.30 p.m. Philippine As Australia, New Zailand, Tasmania, and New Guinea via Thursday Is.-Per NIKKO M., 16th July 3 p.m...
SATURDAY, 17th July.
English Mall.
French
Mali.
1934,
155.5+
5.41
137.27
57.49
01.10
73.60
$10.10
#0:03
Ttem Intermediate Pokfulum Weg-naichung ....... "Telola Consumpilon of water in the City and li District in talion and decimals of gallons during the month of June, 1945.
1914
Consumption.
Estimated
population.
Consumption per
bend per day.
1919
174.92. gullona
#37.709 et.sp
15.2
21-3 Ballor Services to finuses in Rider mais Diuricis discon nected from Kider melox and supply given by public lon, Adelaide, Western Austra-mu ́t fountains up to atth June and Intermittent lla, Inda, Aden, Egypt & Early Rider maint in Rider main districts from rope.Per VELLE DE LA, supply in all districts during June 1915.
to 30th inclusive and during June 1914. Constant 17th July, hoor.
Saigon, Strats, Burmah, Cey-
++
6a 29.71 79 03 Be
,, 20 76 70
20.79
70.
29.84 75 86 8
* 29.80 81 98
спе
Dagupan
Manila Legaspi
99.81 ?? 90 nue
10
""29.80 77 94 w
10
Tacloban
M
Ilolle
Surigao
Labuan
20.85 75 91 so
1 b 29.80 77 90 n 20 29.80 75 94, sw 10
1
C. W. JEFFRIES, Director. Hongkong Observatory, July 12,
1 Barometer, redused to 12 degrees Fahrenheit on the level of the ses in in-
ches, tenths and hundredths.
3 Temperature, in the shade, la degree Fahrenheit.
$ Humidity, in percentage of saturatio" the Humidity of air saturated with mola” ture being 100.
4 Direction of Wind, to two polata.
5 Force of Wind, according to Beaufore Scale,
State of Weather, b blue sky, o de- tached cloud, d drizzling rais, ffog, g gloomy, h hall, I lgbtaing, o overcast, p passing showers, g squally, r rain, a know, | thunder, v visibility, w daw wet.
0 Bain in inches, tenths and hundredth
METEOROLOGICAL.
Previous
Day On data On date
at p.. Barometer...... 29.89 29.87 20.85 Temperature " 84 81 Humidity
Hongkong, 7th July, 1915
E. A. Hewett,
Superintendent.
PACIFIC MAIL S.S.CO.
OPERATING ».
MODERN HIGH POWERED TWIN BOREW EXPRESS STEAMERS.
MONGOLIA 27050 tone
KOREA 18000 tons
CHINA 1ozoo ton
MANCHURIA 27000 ton
SIBERIA 18000 team
NILE 11000 tons
PERSIA 8000 ton
Between Hong Kong, Manila, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama,
Honolulu and San Francisco
"THE SUNSHINE BELT-The Most Comfortable Route to America and Europe
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REGULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE.
Proposed Sailing from Hongkong
For NEW YORK vis SUEZ CANAL.
88
Wind Tirection
10
$2 ... ssw Force........ 2
87
66
BW
1
2
Weather
Bala.....
"
b 0.02
dia, Adon, Egypt, and Eurore.
on Thursday, 16th July, at 5
7914 vitation Ka Ba'aw.
13.
โก
Highest syen)ale Tungarazuen on the Lowest
1
ith y it
For NEW YORK and BOSTON via SUEZ CANAL,
Below
servoir overflow
overflow
1
Straits, Durmab, Ceylon, Ado xowLOON WATER WORKS LEVEL. laido, Western Australia, In-
A
The parcel mall will be closed Kowloon Graaft soin
p.m. Per BARDINIA, 17th
Jaly Printed Matter and Bam- plos 10 am. Registration 10.15 a.m. Registration Kowlout B.C. 9.30 a.m Letters 11 am.
Wel-bal-wei
STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND DECIMALS
OF GALLONS.
Ora- 123.56
-1975 330,44
Tientsin-Per HUI. Kogloon Ora-) OROW, 17th July, 3 a.m.
vitation Reservoir Consumption of water is Kowlass Įn mtüions And Decimals of Callens During the month of June, tots.
EDES 33-19 mi gallons 16,you!
31.7
SUNDAY. 90th July. Philippine Is. TAMING, 20th (nat. 9 a. Swatow, Amoy & Froohow-Per HAI-
TAŃ, 2018 July, 1.30 p.m.
TUESDAY, 22nd July.
Timor, Australe, Tasmania, New Zealand,via Port Dirwin; New Guinea via Thursday 1, -Per EMPIRE, 22nd July,
1914 39,91
·
.. 94,700
140
Enimated popula Consumptios par head per day.com The Borernment Analyst's reports show that the water is of extollant quality
Public Works Department.
HL.E. Observatory, 12th July.
C. W. JEFFRIES, Director. The s.s. "EGREMONT CASTLE""
TIDE TABLE.
12th July to 18th July, 1915.
High Water
Hongkong
calion Mea
W CILATHAM, Water Authority.
Wed,
Thur
T
Sat
Oysters, Fresh, Fried or Btewed Findon Haddooks, Kippers Sto.
ALEXANDRA CAFE,
sailing hence on or about 13th July,
For Freight and further information apply
Low Waterm
Time
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ongkong, 5th July, 1915,
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