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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, BATURDAY AUGUST
POST OFFICE.
The Parcel Post Bervice to Italy'and her Colonies through Egypt is roruined.
The Services to Germany, Austria, and their Culonios, and to the Ottoman" Em- pire, are suspended.
Ships in communication with Capes. | D'Agullar Radio Telegraph Station ;---
INWARD.
1 Yasacka M.
OUTWARD.
5 Tjikombang -
7 Conch
2 City of Rangoon - 6 Aldarshani S Takist
4 Seattle Hard
8 Mexico City
MAILS DUB.
Negapatama, Amazone, 9th Inst.
MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY.
Philippine la Per YUENSANG, 7th
Inst. 2 p.
Shanghai, North China,Talngtau & Vladi
vortock-Per GENZAN M. No. 2,7th Aug. 8.pim......... Dollo-Fer SINGAN, 7th lust, 3 p.m. Straite & India is Calcutta-Par CO-
LOMBO M., 7th lost, 3. pan, .. Shanghai & N. China-For ANHUI, 7th
Aug., 5 p.m.
(Europe via Siberia Shanghai Br. P.O.
Tuesday, 11th Aug)
French
Mall,
SHIPPING NEWS.
ARRIVED,
2
|
@limijin Maru, Jan. 11. 899, K. Murakami, -- 5th Inst.—Swatow, 5th inst. Gun,
-0.8.K. Hanging, Br. 1.354, B. Wilds 6th lost
watow, 5th test, Gen-J. M. Co. Rickmers, Datas. 573, J. Bohmermann, 6th last-Buntow, Sth inet Bulk Tail-A, P. & Co.
& Hue, Fr. 739, A. Cornelinsen. 6th inst, -Haiphong, 5th inst. Gen-ki B. Marty Llangohow, Br. 1,290. W. Benson, 6th
insk-Shanghai, Gen--B. & S. Polynesian, Fr, us. Costs, 6th Inatant
Shanghai, 3rd Ink, CM. B. Prometheus, Norw, s. 1,027, 0. Falen, 6th Bangkok, 30th nito.. Rice---T. & Co.
Chutan, Baan 1,338 Robertson, 7th Inst.
WEATHER REPOR
On the 6th at 11:35-Prommure has in-, creased quickly over 8. Japan and the Loochoos and decreased moderately over N, Japan; alight-increases are general alaowhere.
*The degresalon has moved into the Sen of Japan; it is now central near Bado, La- land. Other deprosolans are shown to the westward of Bhanghai and Haiphong
Hongkong Bainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 a.m. to-day, 0.00 inobám.
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.
District.
Forscsat
MAIL STEAMERS
THE PENINSULAR
AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.
ENGLISH MAIL..
moderate: WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned FORTS OF
about the DATICS named sin.
B.W.
1 Hongkong and Neighbour- | winds,
hood
fair to
aloudy
---Bangkok, Rice B,484 Formosa Channel...... Koshing, B*. na 1,145, G. Byem, 7th inst, Balgon, End inst, Nice---B, and 8,
DEPARTED.
Aug. 7.
Yinzebow for Shanghai Kalifong for Haiphong via Hoihow Hallon for Bangkok Szecbuen for Cauton
Balcon. Biraits, Bermet, Cer- lon, Adelaide, Western Austra-likembang for Bataria lia, India, Aden, Egypt & Ea-Belun for Singapore via Swatow. rope. Per POLYNESIEN. Heimun for Foochow vis Beatow
Chingchow for Fort Parroval Chofu Mara for Blathuy
7th August, 4 p.m. Swatow, Tourane & Quíahon-DAGFIN,
7th inst, 5 8.m.
TO-MORROW,
Swatow, Amoy, Formosa & Tamsul-Per BANG DAIJIN M., 8th Aug. O a m. Eaiphong-Per DAIGI M.ShAU, V đ Japan via Kode-Per TJIMANOCK, Sib
inst, 9 m.
Austra
MONDAY 9th Au ust.
Australia, New Zealand, Teema- nia, via Port Darwin and New Ouloos in Thursday I-Per EASTERN, 9th Aug., 10 a.m. Shangbal & N. Chida--For HANGSANG
9th laat, 5 pm.
TUESDAY, 10th August
Bhanghai, N. China & Japan va Kobe- Pär-YASAKA M., 19th Aug.. 0a.m.
Canadain
Siberian
Philippine
Shanghai, North China Japan, via Nagasaki, Honolulu, U.S. South America, Canada via San Francisco and U. Kingdom (via Canada Europe via Siberia Per KOREA, 10th August, 11
2.
(Shanghai Br. 1.0.Saturday, 14th Aug.) Swatow, Amoy & Facchow-Por, BAI-
TAN, 10th Aug. 1.30 p.za,
TAMING,10th Aug. 3`nto Formoss VIL
Keelung, Bhanghai. North China, and Japan vla Moji, Victoria, B.O. and Seattle, U. Kingdom vin Carada---For AWA M. 2nd] Aug. 5p.m.
A'can
Canadian
Straits-Pur ONEANG, 10th inst. 2 p.m.
Shanghal, and North China (Europe la Siberia) -Por LAINGCHOW, 10th inst, 3
Siberlan
Mail.
p.m.
[Shanghai Br. P.Ö. Baturday, 14th inst.1
THURSDAY, 12th Aug.
Seatt e Maru for Tacoma via Shanghai Chelan Maru for Canton Hangehow for Swalow job
CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE.
Aug. 7.
Sabine Rickmers for Palembang City of Rangoon for London via Manila Morsoby for Balgon Wimbledan foo Canton Aldenkan for Yokohama via Kobe Skadel for Shangbai Foules for Slagapore Daijin Maru for Tamsul vin Swatow Daigi Maru for Haiphong vis Hoihow. Llangehow for Canton Holynesien for Maralellos via Baigon Telemachus for Singapore
"The same
For
SHANGHAI
יד יי
Steamers
Novara
To Bail Of Remé
about
Capt, H. R. Hetbor-> 14th Aug.
Ington. R.N.R.
9. a.m. -14th Aug,
as No. L. L'DON via S'pore,) Malta
Penang, Colombo. Capt. C. C. Talbot Port Bald and
3 Bouth coast of China'ba-) Thə`mme
es No. 1. tween EK and Lamooks
4 South coast of China be-) The same tween H.K, and Haingn.....) No. L
China Coast Meteorological Register,
Station.
"6th August, Bata
[Winda)
Hour.
Barometer.
Temperature,
Humidity.
Weather.
D'tion.
Forge
Wostook Is Nemuro 6" 29.87
• Hakodate 29.65 Tokio Koshi Nagamki
Hankow Iohang
Talhoku 5a 29.68 BL $4 so
1b
Marseilles ...................
SHANGHAI
R.N.R
MOJE KOBE | Hore AND YOKO• † Capt. D. Asbury HAMA 00248161,
L'DON via S'pore, Novara
Penang, Colombo, Capt. H. R. Hether-
Port Said and ington. R.M.R. Marsell es
Sabject to alteration without notice.
about
26th Aug.
Freight & P'sage
about.
Freight
27th Aug. & P'sage
All steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy
For Freight or Passage, apply to
.
29.65 29.64
*29,65
29.66
Oshima
29.71
Naba
29.75
TAH'lima
20.70
Bonin L.
29.83
Chefoo
Whatwel
- 29.59 · 75° 95
0 ob
P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s office,
29.58 77 98
of
Hongkong, 7th August, 1915
-23.58-79
P.
29.85 84 81
Amoy Swatow
29:56 84 83
-6 29.55 82 83
29.66 79.
w
Tainan
22.66 79
здр
29.66 81
99.63 8%
Canton
En 29.66 80 - 93. ■
H'LODE
Gap Rook
29.65 8282 ww) 29.67
Macao
Wachow
PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
Fakhof
Hollow
Phulien 6a 29.59 83 89 use
4 b
Tourane C. Bt. J Per sa. Chusan from Bangkok--Mr Aparri Miller.
29.62: 84
h
EW 20
Dagupan
29.69 77 92 9.
29.72 75 96 956
Manila
99.76 75 86.Re
Legaspi
·29.76 · 75 16 sw^ 2 o
Tacloban
29.75 79 '03 waw $0
Hollo
29.70 77. 88 a
20
Burigao
29.78 79 90
0b
PASSENGERS EXPECTED.
Per na. Novara from London July 6. AA Smeaton, A Walker.v
Taichu
Koshu P'dores
Laguan ...
29.63.77 88. asw
29.75 79
29.77 8195
C. W. JEFFRIES, Director.
Hongkong Observatory, August 6.
Pers. Maloja from London July 10 Fahrenheit on the level of the sea in In- 1 Barometer, reduced to 32 - degroom WL Anderson, W Fletcher, Master Fabes, tenths and hundredths. Fletcher.
Per a., Yasaka Maru from London.-- Miss I Waldheim, Man Kam-lo,C Miller, KUY3p, PH Weston, SK Tan.
WATER RETURN.
Level and Storage of water in Reservoirs on the 1st July, 1915,
CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER
WORKS LEVEL ·
FOTA
GTETSON
i
1915.
overfow
-overdow
Btraits, Coylon, Port Hald, Marseilles cod Tytem ......... ftoft, gin Te'ow it lu Below London-For MISHIMA M.Tytam sain. Belowirgit in Below 12th Inst. 11a.m. Shanghai & N. China---SINKIANG, 12th
Aug. 3 p.m.
Hyawab
"Over Dw Tylam inter, m. Below Below _mediats ovation
overflow Poklulum
fofe soln. Above it la Below.
overflow
OVETHOW Wong-al--alk." zin," De'ow alt vala"» Below.
chung........overdow
averdow STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND DECIMALS
OF GALLONS..
Temperature, in the shade, in degrees Fahrenheit.
J 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 Beaufore Boale.
State of "Weather, b blue sky, a de- tached cloud, d drizzling miti, fog, a gloomy, h hail, I lightning, o overcast, p passing showers, 'q squally, r rain, s snow, ¤ thundar, v vinihility, w dow wat..
© Rain in inchów, tenths and hundredth
METEOROLOGICAL.
Previous
'Day"Un date On date
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tondi
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--MODERN HIGH POWERED TWIN SCREW EXPRESS STEAMERS:
MONGOLIA 27050 ton
KOREA 18000 teṛia.
CHINA 10200 tone.
"MANCHURIA aroda tona
·SIBERIA 18000 šone NILE 1000 tone
PERSIA cons
Between Hong Hong, Manila, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama,
Honolulu and San Francisco
"THE SUNSHINE BELT The Most Comfortable Route to America and Farepe
KOREA
SIBERIA
CHINA (FİR Manila) ..
MANCHURIA
Bailing WEDNESDAY, 11th August 1 p.m.
TUESDAY 17th Aug at 1 p.m.)
TUESDAY, TUESDAY,
31st Aug, at noon
7th Sept at 1 pmier
These stessera am famdas for their modera egulyaient, comfort, and the amperfority of the enfeine, which is under the personal supervíning of Mr. V, Moroni; tha world-famous [ontorers: Largo staterooms, equipped with stootelo fans, and rucalig water, “Bertha equipped with siecizia reading lampa. - Numorous, amusemedia-pult pester swimming tank, Fillipino druhestra, dook games, dinos, etc. --not a dull moment thi5lghout the trip. [The Bafrty and Confart of Pairena la Qir Firat Cocalduration : For further information, rates, literatury, nqkodulasi ata., apply to
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REGULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE.
FRIDAY, 13th August.
Tytam Bywash............ Wel-hai-wal ́ ̈ & Tienuin--Per HEI-Tyram Intermediate m
Pokfultm CHOW, 13th Aug,, 3 pan).
CHING, 13th inst. 2p,m,
·65.48)
AN IDEAL DRINK FOR Swatow, Amoy Foochow For HAI-
SUMMER MONTHS
WHITEWAY'S
CYDER
SWEET OR DRY
As supplied to all the leading London Hotels and Clubs such as Savoy, Claridges, Berkeley, Trocadero, Hyde Park and Royal Automobile,
Raleigh and Conservative Clubs
BOLE AGENTS
H. RUTTONJEE & SON
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
English-Mall.
SATURDAY, 14th Aug,
EL P.
Barometer Temperature Humidity
29.71 29,71 29.70
86
82 69
77
82
86
AW
W
519-19 Consumption of water in the City and Wind Direction District in millions and decicials of gallons during cam ple Forse........
Weather 140 m. alla Bala
month of June, 2015,
Consumption 19594
population
head per day
Straits, Bormab, Ceylon, Ade-
Services to houses in Rider main Districts 'disconi, Iside, Western Australia, In- nected from Rider sains and supply given by public din, Aden, Egypt, and Europe,stret fountains up to 8th June and Eatermittent The parcel mail will be closedly Rider mains in Rider main districts from soil to gstu laclusive and daring «jums,a914. Constant on Friday, 13th Jastant, at supply in medisines during JARS LEVEL.
Per MALTAS 14th, PNG KOWEDON WATER WORKS Aug.Printed Matter and Sam Kowloon, Grauit icin ples 10 a.m. Registration 10.15 D.m.Ergistration Kowloon 1.0. 9.30 am Leiters 11`a.m.
TUESDAY, 17th August. O
PLAY ONLINray Bwatow, Amoy & Foooków-Par BAL
MUN, 17th Aug, 2 PIL.
Austra-
WE NESDAY 1st Sept
land via
CHAN
{PPB Balow
Loveriow STORAGE IN MILLIONS, AND DEGIMALS
OF GALLONS.
Kowloon Gri
vitalion. Reservoir
Consumption of water in Kowloon in milliom and Decimals of Dallas During, the month of June, Consumption
Estimated populaiĮ
CREAT
Analyst reports, show
Public Works: Department
NATHAN
Proposed Bailing from Hongkong
For NEW YORK via PANAMA CANAL.
Migħast spur sir Tamparutura UWEKA.
་་
H.K. Observatory, 6th Aug, 2
C. W. JEFFRIES, Director.
The s.s.
TIDE TABLE.
2nd Aug. to 8th Aug., 1915.
Low
› Hanghow
SHIMOSA.
T]
Bailing hence on or about the 31st August
For Freight and further information apply to
Hongkong,
DODWELL & CO. LTD.