THE HONGKONG TELEGRAP MONDAY JULY 19, 1918
THE WAR
COUNTRIES ENGAGED.
Geratany
Austria
Turkey
against
Britain.
Russia,
France.
Belgium.
Italy
Japan
Servia
Montenegro
ARMY TERMS' EXPLAINED. Army corps is a complete army on a small scale in itself. The atrength varies from 35,000 & 45,000 mon.
Division is a force of infantry, cavalry, and artillery, usually with a strength of from 15,000 to 20,000 men.
Brigade is a foros of infantry or
cavalry. The infantry brigadeļ is from 4,000 to 7,000 strong The cavalry brigade is from 1,000 to 2,000 atroog. 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
ta M9 moun strong, Battery of artillery in the British and Frach armies has 6 gans and about 200 men. In the German Army consists of 4 gans and 150 men, In the Russian Army it consists of 8) guns and 250 men.
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PRINCIPAL EVENTS.
Jane 28-Archduke Francis Fer-
dinand assassinated.
July 23-Austria.sends an ulti-
matum to Servia, ;"
July 31-Russia orders general
mobilisation..
Aug, 1 Germany declares war on
Bassis. French Cabinet orders. general mobilisation. Aug. 2 German forces enter
Lurembarg
Aug. 4-England senda altima- tum, demanding observanco of Belgian neutrality. Ger many rejects ultimatum.
Aug. 5.-England at war,
Aug. -Germans enter Liege.
French invade
Alsaco.
southern
Aug. 15. —Austriansenter Servia,
Japan sende altimatum to Germany.
Aug. 17,-Britio. land in Frazce, Aug. 18-Beginning of battle of
Lorraine.
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HOTEL LIST.
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Anderson 8 E
Arima 1
Jonea A
Audro MademonelloJoseph E M
Bain Murray
Baker Dr
King Edward Hotel,
Almond Mrs R Bettison, Mr & Mr
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Brown CW Budge W
Beale Mra
Claxton & A
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Balfour Mr&Mr
JODOR MT
Joseph 8 M
Cooke Mrs F L
Cooke Miss Jr
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Leach Dr
Lloyd GT
Longfeld B
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Barios Barker S Bell CDJ.
Belilios, MER Bennett Mra G R
Bennett Miss Bouman
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Brackett F
Bridges
Brown Mr & Mits Cheetham II
Cassel Cart L
Cavors & M
Cornalinson Mrs
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Loon Mr RR
Maper
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MaCullough Mr&Mrs Macdonald Mis A D
Marriott Dr & Mrs Molanes
OM Mehta K B
Morocki J
Mayling
D'Almada Castros Mody Mr & Mrs J H
Mr & Mrs
D'Almada Castro e Murdoch R
Davis Mr & Mr FENowers W-A
Day Loo
Dobyor" W
Dowley
WA
Duffy Miss ME
Ehrenfels HE
Cooke Masto: GM&
Course A
Lauratzen bar & Mrs
Los W D LeoT H
Lennox Miss
Macdonald Major D" Murphy 1
Nakal
H
Passmore Mr WU
Fenning AL
Radford H
Dutton Mr & Mr Ramsay Mes RA
Eison
WT
Goo Mr&Mrs
For MIA Byte A A
Fritz O Hazlitt PK
imoto FR
M& Mrd
Richardson Mr&Mr
Richardson W
Rigge Mr & Mrs HE
Robion Mrs Sopir O H
Tank H
R
Tait Mr & Mrs AN Taylor F
Jackson Mr & Mrs Threlfall Mra
Joseph J
KalosT H Keay WE Lambert Mrs
Tourtello Mrs EL Tauda 8
nderwood Mr
Mrs J H
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Kadoorie D
Kally Rar & Mrs J
D'Almada Castro o
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Ormiston J
Osborn E D Piston Miss
Amory K St
Bason Rav
Pitcher A J
Bowdler Mrs
Butler PR
MacChapin Miss
Mrs HF
Cartwright HA
Marflott Mrs
Ron R G
Kowell J P
Cary F W
Mra V
Claro G
Sheldon Mr & Mrs
Mose Mr & Mr DK
RD
Smith WH
Parking T L
Compton & O
Folding Mr & Mrs Pott Mr & Mrs F T
Fitzwilliams D.GHLBoay, 1
Cap & Mrs Ray, R. H
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Power 8.
MERINO
French
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Fybuch Miss
Cashmere Sucks
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Gastono RO
Glaister Mrs
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Gibb J
Goulbourn V
Gravely JDW
Hannibal Mr &
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Ang. 20--Germans enter Brussels. 85
Aug. 23-Germans enter Namor. Aag. 24-British begin retreat.
from Mone.
Aug. 25 French "evacuate Mal
hsused.
Aug. 26-Germans take Longwy, Aug. 27 Louvain barned by
Germane, Japanese block- ade Taingtau. Aug. 28-Battle of Heligoland. Bapt. 2-Germanadvance reaches
Senlie, French Government moves to Bordeaux, '.
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Oct, 29-Turkish naval attroka en
Odessa and in the Crimea. Oct. 30-Col. Maritz, rebel leader.
driven out of Cape Colony. Nov. 1German gaval victory
off the coast of Chili. Nov. 3-Gerrasa squadron makes
a raid on British coast.
as at an end. Deo. 20-26-Severe fighting on
the line of the Bzura River.
Dec. 23-French Chimber votes
war credit of £340,000,000. Dec. 25-British naval and aerial raid against Cuxhaven..
Nov. 4-German craiser Yorck Dec, 28 French occupy St.
Sept 3-Russians occupy Lem...
berg.
Sept. 5-Battle of the Marne
begins.
Sept. 7-Maabauge taken by the
Germane..
Sapt. 12-German retreat balta
on the Aiste.
Sept. 20 Germans bombard
Abeima."
Sept. 22-German "eubmarine sinks British cruisers Abou- kir, Cressy, and Hogne.
strikes ming in Jade Bay.
Nov. 5-England and France de
Georges, near Nieuport. Jan. 1, 1915-B.V.S. Formidable
clare war on Tarkey. D.r.. sunk in the Channel, danellea forta bombarded, Jan. 3-French capture Steinbach. Nov. 6-Tsingtau surrenders.
Jaa, 3-4-Russians win decisive Nov. 7 Russians enter East
Prussia:
Nov, 10--The Em len destroyed. Nov. 11-Germina capture Dix-
mude.
victory over Tarks in the Caucasus,"
Jan. 8-French advance Boross Aisne, north of Soissons. Jan. 13-Tarks occupy Tabriz Count Berchtold resigns.
19-German air feet bom barde Yarmouth."-
Nov. 19- House of Commons
votes a new army of 1,000,000 Jan. men. More than 1,100,000
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Horcugh M EM
Irving E A
Johnson 9 J
Avelino B X
Benada JM
Wilkie J Williamson N Wood GG Wood Mr R F
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Backnall EJ Clarke Miss May
Craig H Cropley L Cropley NC Cropley CC Elli. O W Folcher WO Hoshal Dr Hollway HD Joass GLD Killer 8 A
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The Colony's Financial Statement
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Canton News
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Kowloon Burglary Epid-
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Sept. 28-Indian troops land at Nov. 23-Russians surround Gor Jan. 21 -General Falkenhayn their engines to slow when pass appointed Agents for the Cowie tersignature and take immediate of Opium, Treasure, and Valu-
Marseillos,*** fi
Sept. 28-Germans begin siege of
Antwerp.
Oct. 2-Germans defeated at
*Augustowo.
Oct. 5-Belgian Government re- moved from Antwerp to Ostend.
Oot, 7-Bombardment of Ant.
Jy werp, an
Oct. 9-Antwerp oocupled by
the Germans. Oct: 12-4 Boer commando in the Cape Province matinies, Oot 13 Belgian Government
transferred from Ostend to Oct. Allies occupy Xpree. Battle begins on the Vistula. Oct 15 Ostend occupied by
the Germans, or Oct, 16-British oraiger Hawke wank by German submarine. Oct 24 Ten daya battle be
Warsaw ends in German defeated
Oct. 27 - Bassiana
Lods, and Radoms
reoconpy
man corps.south of Lodz..
Nov. 26-British battleship Bul
wark destroyed by explosion Jan. in the Medway River.
Dec. 1-Garman Reichstag votes new credit of five billion marka. King George visita Flanders.
Dec, 2-Austrians occupy Bel-
grade. Gen. De Wet captur Dec. 3-Servians defeat Aus
trians in three days' battle, Dec. 6-Germans occupy Lods. Deo. 8--British naval victory off
Falkland Islands, Doo, 9Gen. Byers, Boer leader,
Skilled at the Vaal Rivor Deo, 13-British submarine sinks the Mesaudiohin Dardanelles, Dec. 15-Austrians evacuate Bel
grade,
Dec. 10-German cruisers bom.
bard Boarborough
and Hartlepool.
Dec. 18-Egypt proclaimed a British protectorate. Gen. Botha reports Boer reballion
Jan,
German War Minister, resigns.
24-British naval victory in North Sea: the Blacher sunkt 28-Germans loss heavily a. Givency and Guinoby,
Jan.
31-Germany inaugurates submarine raids.
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The above mentioned vessel having arrived, consignees of having arrived, Consignees of cargo are hereby notified to send cargo are hereby informed that The undersigned having been in their bills of lading for coun- their Goods, with the exception ing within 250 yards of this Harbour Coal Co., Ltd. are delivery from the Company's ables, are being landed and stored dredger when working,
prepared to quote prices for best Godown West Point. Cargo will at their risk into the hazardous quality Silimpopon Coal trim be landed immediately at con and/or extra hazardous Godowna mod Into Bunkers at Sebalik or signee's risk
of the Hongkong and Kowloon Sandakan - (British, North Cargo remaining undeliverel Wharf and Godown Company, Borneo).
Friday, July 16th, 1915 at 5 pm. Limited, Kowloon, whence de- Silimpopon Coal compares will be subject to landing charges livery may be obtained. fovourably with the better grades, and if undelivered Wednesday, of Japanese Coul and gives good. Ju'y 21st, 1915 at 5 pm, will be results on a very moderate con- subject to both lan ing and stor sumption,
age charges, Steamers calling of Sebatlik No Fire Insurance whatever No claims will be admitted after or Sandakan exclusively for will be effected.
the Goods have left the Godowns Silimpopon Coal (either cargo or
All chafed and otherwise dam- and all goods remaining undeliv Bunkers) are exempt from pay-aged cargo will be examined at ered after the 21st of July, will ment of all Port charges. the above Company's godown be subject to rent.
(Sd.) C. W. BECKWITH,
Comfaander. R.N.
Harbour Master, &c.
Harbour Department.
Feb. 3-Germanauxiliary cruiser Hongkong, 13th July, 1915.
Bank of Patagonis.
Feb. 5-Turks attempt to press
Suez Canal. A
Feb. 8-Allies resolve to naite
financial resources, Feb. 8-Total British Carasities
to date 104,000. Feb. 10 Germans execute the
rebel Maritz. Feb. 17-Canadian contingent
SINGON & CO.
Lande in France. Bur Fab. 20-27-Over 10,000 Ger-
mans surrender in France
Established A. D. 1880, Feb. 27-Allied Fleet enters the
Dardanelles
BON STEEL METAL A Mar. 1-House of Commons votes Ratall Ironmonger, Fly Iron and and HARD. KAWAREA MERCHANTS. Wholesale supplementary credit of 37 Foundry Coke Importen General Store millions and a fresh credit: kropeza and Ehipehandlere, 21om! 35-and of 250 million
137, Hing Loong Utrosk: (2nd Street went
Optional Cargo will be forward- ed on unless Intimationis received from the Consignees to-day re- questing it to be landed here,
At Bebattik steamers are at West Point Wednesday, July –... All broken, chafed, and dam- beribed alongside the Companys 21st, 1915 at 10 am, aged Goods are to be left in the wharf where there is a minimum No claims will be entertained Godowns where they will be ex- depth of 27 to 28 feet at low water | unless accompanied by short de amined on the 20th of July, at Spring Tides. Many livery note or list of exceptione 10 a.m.
For they
Charts of Sibuko Bay, (Sebattik faken at the time of delivery to i. All claims must reach us before Harbour) Prices, and all other consignces and signed for and on the 28th of July, 19 information concerning the Port behalf of the Pacific Mail 9.8. Co. will not be recognis 0an be had on application to the All claims must be filed on or No Fire Agenta, dan saken before July: 3*st, 1815, other effected.
BRADLEY & Co. Ltd.wise they will not be recognised. Bild of la W Agents Cowle Harbour Coal
RO MORTON," signed byd
Do Ltd gkong, 8th June, 1915.
Agent
15th July 191525