THE WAR,
COUNTRIES ENGAGED,
Germany
Austria
Turkey
against
Britalo.
Rusola,
* France.
Belgium. Italy Japan Servia
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, AUGUST 12, 1916,
Oct 29-Turkishnaval attacks on
Odessa and in the Crimea. Oct. 30—Col. Moritz,robal leader driven out of Cape Colony. Nov. 1 German naval victory
off the coast of Chili. Nov. 3-Garman squadron makes a raid on British coast. Nov. 4-German cruiser Yorck strikes mins in Jade Bay Nov. 6-England and France de-
clare war on Turkey. Der danallos forts bombardad. Nov. 6-Talogtau gurrandera. Nov. 7 Russiana enter East
Prussia.
Nov. 10--The Emden destroyed. Montenegro Nov. 11-Germans papture Dix
muda.
ARMY TERMS EXPLAINED. Army corps is a complete army on a small scale in itself. The strength varies from 35,000 to 45,000 men. Division is a force of infantry, cavalry, and artillery, usually with a strength of from 15,000
to 20,000 men. Brigade is a force of infantry or cavalry. The infantry brigade is from 4,000 to 7,000 strong. The cavalry brigade is from 1,000 to 2,000 strong. 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
to 200 men strong.
Battery of artillery in the Britiab and French armies has 3 guns and about 200 men. In the German Army consists of 4| In the! guns and 150 men. Bassian Army it consists of 8 guns and 250 men.
PRINCIPAL EVENTS
Nov. 19- House of Commons
votes a new army of 1,000,000! men. More than 1,100,000. Nov. 23-Russiansgarround Ger.
Nov. 26-British battleship Bul.
man corps south of Lodz, wark destroyed by explosion in the Medway River. 1-German Reichstag votes new credit of five billion marke. King George visita Flanders:
Dec.
Dec. 2-Austrians occupy Bel- grade. Gen. De Wet captur- ed.
Deo. 3-Servians defrat Aus- trians in three days' battle, Dec. 6-Germans occupy Loda. Dec. 8-British naval victory of
Falkland Islande.
| Dec. 9-Gan, Byers, Boor leader; 'killed at the Vaal River,
HOTEL LIST.
Hongkong Hotel.
Anderson O E Bain Murray Bunn Mr & MrE
Baring Balillos, ar ER Ballon 00 Bouman G Bull Mr & Mrs JE Byens Capt G Burke Mrs K M chestham H D'Almada Castros Mr & Mrs D'Almada Castro o
Mis
Kalght CO DKnight W 'Lauritsen
Longfield S McMurray D Markham B Marriott
Dr& Mrs O
Mehta Korecki J
MoNicoll L. D. Minges F Neighbour WB Ormiston J Pell D Pitcher A
Miss F
E Ray,
Rood MO
Riem dyk Capt
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D'Almada Castro e Rosy,
Master Dowloy WA Dany Miss ME Davis Mr & Mrs
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Eastman Mrs E Rolfe Capt PH Ehrenfels HC Ballege Mr & Mrs E French Capt & Hm Sawyer FM Sheldon EL EM French Master
williams DIGALSimpson Capt H
Shirley Dr RE Gould Mr & Mrs J Smith JG Gibb J
Smith W H Goodrich OL Goulbourn V Hallo Mr & Mrs B Hannibal Mr & MrsSwaffeld H E
Hall Capt TP
Hayes Mr & Mrs Heine A Hewl
Smith Mrs A C Sorby. V
Square Mile A
Toonwissen Ú
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Travis Mr & MrEO
GVWall = FA
Hewett Hon MEA Hodge WJ Hussey Capt L Ingham R Joseph E M.. Joseph 8 M Jones M.T
Grand
Allon Mr & Mrs Anker JO Collin H Crow A B Dunrich A LaDuo Grant J James
B
Johansch W
Dec. 13-British submarine sinka
the Measudieh in Dardanelles. Jonson Dec. 15-Austrians evacuate Bel- Kievier A Lous G W grade,
Lockey W H Dec. 18-German cruisers bom.
bard Scarborough Hartlepool,
and
Dec. 18-Egypt proclaimed a British protectorate. Gen. Botha reports Boer rebellion as at an end.
20-26-Severe fighting on the line of the Bzura River.
June 28-Archduke Francis Fer.
dinand assassinated, July 23-Austria sends an ulti-Doo:
matum to Servia.
July 31-Russia orders general
mobilisation.
Aug. 1-Germany declares war on
Russia, French Cabinet orders general mobilisation. Ang. 2 German forces enter
Luxemburg.
many
Aug. 4-England sends ultims- tum, demanding observance of Belgian neutrality. Ger rejects ultimatum. Aug. 5, England at war. Aug. 7-Germana enter Liege. French invade southern Alsace.
Aug. 15.-Austrians enter Servia. Japan sende altimatum to Germany.
Deo. 23-French Chamber votes
war credit of £340,000,000 Dec. 25-British naval and serial raid against Ouxhaven. Des. 28 French occupy St. Georges, near Nieuport Jan, 1, 1915-H.M.S. Formidable
ecok in the Channel. Jan. 3-French capture Steinbach. Jan. 3-4-Russians in decisive victory over Turks in the Caucasus."
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White FW WIJ
Wilkia Mra Caf Woorner Mr & Mr
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Wooroor Master J Wood GG Wood Mrs RF
Hotel,
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Lobo PJ Lowdon R Odner T Parro PFH Reynolds OW Robertson D Rooze Smith J Thorig HF Todd OW Vade V D Wright S II
Carlton Hotel. Bryson Dr& Mrs PJJackson Mr& M♫ - Campbell JP JORDY OLD Gropley I
Jers TO Cropley CU Cropley NO Davis Mr Mrs R
Edwards Key & Mrs
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Ludgata Miss F. McIver
Meok Thomas Nicol F
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Fo Mr Fordham Miss W walsher WC Frith EOR
Gordon Ma Hall Mr & Mrs Hosbal Dr J
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«NOTICES.
NOTICE.
NOTICE
GENERAL LICENCE UNDER
NOTICES
MELACHRINO & CO.'S
EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES.
KING'S REGULATIONS * No. 10 of 1915. WHEREAS under the provisions of the King's Regulations No. 10 of 1915 prohibiting trading with | the enemy all persons subject to the jurisdiction of His Majesty's Supreme Court for China were prohibited from doing "certain Any European, Non-Asistic or Indian desiriar to leave the things save so far as licences Colony should apply in writing do EO AND WHEREAS by might be issued enabling them to for permission to do so to the Captain Burerintendent of Police, paragraph XI of the aforesaid. at least 48 hours before the in Kin's Regulations it is provided tended hour of departure, giving shall be taken to prohibit any
No. that nothing in such Regulations name, nationality. ago, NOX, height and occupation of the thing which shall be express y permitted by the King's licence applicant, and stating the name
of the steamer or other vessel or or by the licence given on His the hour of the train by whichbehalf by a Secretary of State or the applicant wishes to leave on the like behalf by His Ma- Applicants should apply in person jesty's Minister in China whether for their passes at the Central suo licence be specially granted Police Station between the hours to individuals or be announced to of 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. to
classes of persons. NOW THERE- FORE I His Britannic Majesty's 4 p.m. dally.
Minister in China hers' y `ans Hongkong 9th, July, 1915.
nounce as follows:-
SILIMPOPON (SEBATTIK)
COAL.
The undersignel having been appointed Agents for the Cowle Harbour Coal Co., Ltd, are prepared to quote prices for best quality Silimpopon Coal trim- med into Bunkers at "ebaffik or Sandakan (British North Borneo),
L
Silimpopon Coal compares favourably with the better grades. of Japanese Coal and gives good| results on a very moderate con sumption.
Steamers, calling at Sebattik or Sandakan exclusively for Silimpopon Coal (either barge or Bunker) are exempt from pay- ment of all Port charges.
ATO
At Sebattik steamera berthed alongside the Company' Staphers Mr&Mrs H wharf where there is a minimum depth of 27 to 28 feet at low water Spring Tides.
Thom Wm
Thomson J McN
- Thomson EJ
King Edward Hotel, Almond Mr R Beale Mra
Jackson Mr&MrW Joseph J Loo W D Lennox Capt & Mrs
MrMontgomery Mr &
Black A Cheng Mr & Mrs T8 Lennox Budge W Chambers Mr & Cleary Ode Cooke F L Cooko, Miss JF
Cooke Master
JP Coursa
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Jan. 8-French advance aoroas
Aisne, north of Soissons... Jan. 13 Tarke occupy Tabriz. Duckworth FF
Count Berchtold resigne, Dutton Mr & Mr Jan. 19-German air fleet bom- Elson W T
hards Yarmouth.
Fotheringham Aug. 17-British land in France. Jan, 21 General Falkenhayn, For Mr A Aug 19-Beginning of battle of German War Minister, Fyfe AA
Fritz C resigne.
Gee Mr & Mra
North Sea: the Blucher sunkt
Lorraine,
Aug.20-Germansenter Brussels. Jan. 24-British naval victory in Aug. 23--Germaus enter Namar.
Aug. 24-British begin retreat Jan, 26-Germans lose beavily s,
from Mons,
Aug. 25- French evacuate Mul-
hausen. Aug, Germape lake Longwy. Aug. 27
Louvain barued by Germans. Japanese block ade Tsingtau. ___" Aug. 28-Battle of Heligoland, Gept. 2--German advaños reaches
Girency and Guinoby. Jan. 31 Germany inaugurates
súbmarine raidu,
Feb. 3-Germansaxiliary cruiser
sunk off Patagonis. Feb. 5-Tarks attempt to oroes
Suez Canal. Feb. 6-Allies resalve to anite
financial resources.
to date 104,000.
Senlis. French Government Feb. 8-Tota! British carnalties moves to Bordeaux. " Sept. 3-Russians occupy LemFeb. 10-Germans execute the
borg.
J
rebel Marits.
lands in France.
Sept. 5 Battle of the Marne Feb. 17-Canadian contingent
begins.
I
Sept: 7---Maubeuge taken by the Feb. 20-27-Over 10,000 Ger-
Germans.
‚ mans surrender in France, - Sept. 12-German retreat halls Feb. 27.-Allied Fleet enters the
on the Aisne.
Dardanelles.
Sept. 20 Germans bombard Mar. 1--House of Commons votes
Rheima.
Sept. 22— German submarina
sinks British ornisars Abon-1 kir, Oressy, and Hogue, Bapt. 28-Indian troops land st
Marseilles.
Sept. 28-Germans begin siege of
Antwerp.
Oct. 2- Germans
Augustowo.
י
defeated at
Oct. 5-Belgian Government re-
supplementary credit of 37 millions and a fresh credit of 250 millions. * March 8.-British aeroplanes
atlook Ostend. ⠀ "..
Mru Murphy H Nakal R
M& Newman Mr & Mrs
Passmore Mrs WC Pearman HC
Perpill A A
G Sopar O H
Cart
Gregory M Hammer Mr & Mrs Hashimoto F R Hayman H Hoshing A
Flolder BE
Tina Miss D
Forbes Mr & Mrs A Fulder B E Forbes A
Eccgowerf
Hardman A
Logan W
R A
Ramsay Mr Raymond Richardson Mr & Mra Sylvester Mrs 8
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Thornton H Tourtellot Mrs EL Touds 8 Underwood Mr Mr J H Wilson R.W Young J
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Charts of Sibuko Bay, (Sebattik Hubour) Prices, and all other ictormation concerning the Port can be bad on application to the Agents.
BRADLEY & Co., Ltd. Agents Cowie Harbour Coal!
Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 8th June, 1915.
WARNING.
"LE PETIT CHAT" SAVON EXTRA FIN." (CAT" MARK BRAND OF PERFUMED SOAP).
MESSRS. C. FERRIER & CO, the proprietors and manufacturers of this well-known pertumed soap, have ascertained that Boap made by other manufacturers le being placed, on the market under a Kingsolere Hotel.
mark which is a gross imitation of Rawlinson RJ the registered LE PETITCHAT Robertson Mr & mark belonging to MESSRS, C.
Mrs J
FERRIER & CO. Such manufac Sachse Mrs G Sheldon Mr & Mrs C.FERRIER & CO. will not hesit
turers are warned that MRSSRS. RD Shields A L
ate to take all steps open to them to Binger Mr Mrs E stop such fraudulent competition. Luthra J Hvän G J Percy Barn Nixon FC Wilson M J
And all merchan's and shop. keepere are warned that steps Hotel. Amors R St
will be taken without notice against any persons found sellin or in the possession of soap bearing a mark which is an imić- ation of "LE PETIT CHAT" mark of MESSRS C. FERRIER & CO. The sole representative of MESSRS, C. FERRIER & 00; in Hongkong is MR. R. NEGRE of the firm of L. NEGRE, 93 RUE DE LA REPUBLIQUE, MAR SEILLES.
Anderson Mra Arnott Mr
Peak
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Jonas Loo Johas Mr TJR Bacon Rev & Mrs Kelly Row & Mrs J
Kadoorie E
Beath Mr & Mrs Bell Mrs W H Bowdler Mrs
Kirke Mrs MacChapin Mias Carmichael Mr. and Leavell Dr & Mr
Mr HF
Marriott Mes Cartwright HA
Micholson Maj&M Campbell Mrs W M Mitchelmors Mr Cary F
FW
MAV Casulli Mr & Mrs Clare G
Dorow. Miss Cousland A
Falchine Major Fuller Denman
Darling Col RE
March 9.Second Canadian Con-Fulton Mr & Mrs tingent lands in England, Fulton Mim March 3-10.-Four German sub- Fulton H
marinos accounted for.
D.
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Grifin bílas Gabbay March 10-British captare Hale Mr & Mrx B, A
Neuve Chapello.
Hanson W J Blad BA moved from Antwerp to March 14.-German losses at La Ho
Hogg Ostend.
Bassee total 10,000 in three Howard Misses daya.
Hammond Capt March 14. The Dresden sunk Howard Mrs
off Juan Fernandez Island. March 16-Sir John French
Got, 7-Bombardment of Ant-
werp.
Oct. 9-Antwerp occupied by
the Germans.
Oot, 12 A Boer commando in - the Uspe Province 'mutinios, Oct. 18 Belgian Government
transferred from Ostend to Havra
estimates German losses in La Basses region to be 17,000. March 18.--British battleships
Irresistible and Ocean and French battleship Bouvet sunk by floating mines in
Oct, 14-Allien ocoupy Ypres.
Battle begins on the Vistula Dardanelles. Oot. 16-Ostend oooupied by March 10-Rassisnsenter Memel. March 21, Fatile Zeppelin raid
the Germans,
Oot, 10-British cruiser Hawko on Paris,
ank by German submarine. Oot 24-Ten daya battle be Warsaw ends in German defeat. Oct. 27 Russiana reoccupy
Tod And Badazz
March 22-Przemysl surrendere
to the Russians. March 24-British airmen suc
gessfully attack - German submarine.worksat Hoboken. Carch 25 German; submarine
Jenking Min
Olivecrans Mis Mons Mr & Mrs DE
Perkins T L Pretta Mrs
Pyne Major RE
Ralpha Mr & Mr
Raynoldo Mrs
Binclair A Skoft.C
Rose CP
7
Emith Mr & Mr EG Smith Mr& Mes A F Smith Miss M Stewart Capt & Bra Tindall Mrs E W Tindall G
Trahn JA Mr&Mrs Vanden Pol Mr &
Mrs Ventris Maj. Gen." Wilcox Mis
U2.8 sank with all hands. -
April 10-German Note to United States complains that the latter bas aopomplished nothing by her diplomatic correspondence with Allies. Official statement as to`ill- treatment of British prisoners in Germusy.
April 11-German Socialiste issue peace pamphlets: Bishop of London visits entire Front. April', 12— New York Herald demands that Count Bern- storff should be given hia passports.
March 29.-Russian Fleat bom April 13-Sir John French asks for
bards the Baphorus, Gerextra munitions.... man submarine sinks West April 14-B.M.S. Renard steame African liner Falaba. de March 31.-Auziralis offers an
other contingent April 8.-Prioz Eitel Friederich
interned in Norfolk Navy Yard, U.S.A.
April 9-Grmany assumes liabili
ty for the sinking of the American ship William Frye, Anti-Austrian demonstra tions at Genos
ten miles up the Dardanelles. Fatile Zeppelin.raid on Nor-a thumbrian coaat. April 18-Datoh sa. Kateyok torpedoed without notice. April 18-E. 15 runs sahore in the Dardanellee; officers and men made prisoners. RNA April 10-Austria request for food-stuffs to be allowed to base through late
(1) In this licence the words
*
Radames
$2.20 per 100
2.80
3.00
4,00
SOLE AGENTS:
STORE.
....
HONGKONG GRA
parson " and "enemy" OBTAINABLE ALSO AT
ahall have the same mean-
ings as are given to them
in the said King's Regula- tions No. 10 of 1915.
(2) Any person carrying on a
retail business is permitted to supply for cash to an enemy articles of clothing, drugs, foodstuffs, wines, spirits, waters and other. provisions and articles of ordinary household use or consumption and the ne cessities and accompani- ments ct daily life.
Any porgon is:permitted to purchase for cash such articles from a retail busi- ness carried on, by an enemy..
(3) Any person at the date of this licence occupying any land, building, flat, apart- "ments or rooms belonging to an onemy is permitted to pay rent for the same to such enemy during the un- expired terin of any existing lease or tenancy or during any renewal there f. (4) Any person being the lessor
of any lind, build- ings. flat, apartments or
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CONTAINS ALL THE NEWS
The most complete Mail
Supplement in the Colony.
Containe all the news of the : week in a most attractive form and is the paper for mailing to friends at Home.
Pries per single copy":-25 cents;
Annual Subscription-813 (including postage $17).
-PHOTOGRAPH.
The photograph on the current igans is a picture of The
rooms which at the date Flood, Mock-Head Hill, Wachow, July, 1915;
of this licence is in the occupation of an enemy is pe mitted to allow the continuanco. of such co-
cupation during the un-
expired term of any Day by Day
existing leae or tenancy Passenger Lists”.. or during any renewal Steamers
thereof.
CONTENTS.
1 3 From the Pulpit......
The Canton Fire... Hongkong Technical In-
Calitate
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6
7
8-10 Refugees
Any person is Hotel Lists.............................. permitted to supply board Correspondance ..... and lodging to an enemy. Commercial... (5) Any person having at the The Courts
date of this licence in his
Loading Articles...... or her employ an enemy Notes and Comments ........ performing services of "a
any
Garments for Belgian
11-13 The Colony's Health
20-30
Trading with the Enemy
*** manage 1:32-34 Master, Mata and Engineer
Examinations Proclamations ........................PANIES
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NOTICES
pure y domestic nature is Special Articles permitted to continuo such Pekinz News employment and payment Regulation Prohibiting for such services, during the unexpired term of any existing contract or during any renewal tifereof. (6) Any person being at the date of this licenc in the employ of an enemy for the perf rmance of services of Rates a purely domestic nature is permitted to continue in auch service during the unexpired ferm of existing contract of during) any renewal thereof -- (7) Any person supp ying gas. water, electric current or telephonic communication is permitted to supply the We same with the fittings ne- cessary therefor. to en enemy, and an person is permitted to receive and pay for such services when supplied by an enemy or an enemy Municipality............... Any British Municipality is permitted to perform its aceust med services to or for the benefit.if an enemy, and any person is permitt ed to take advantage of and pay for the accustom- ed services of an enemy Municipality.
(9) Any person residing within-
the limits of an enemy
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KEROSENE - OIL.
guarantee all kerosene .oi Bold by us, to be pure and unadulterated.
Prosent price
"COMET."
$3.85 per caso ex store. "WHITE ROSE,"
$4,25 per case ex store.
CHING CHEONG, 168 Dea Voeux Road, Cen.
Concession is permitted to (2 blooks Wost of Cent. Market.),
pay the "ratos, tazer und dues levied by the Munic!- pality or other proper authority in such” Con- .cession for the maintenance, and administration thereof, Any person carrying on
KWor
YUEN.
91 Das Voeux Road, West.
the profession of a medical HONGKONG & SHANGHAI practitioner, surgeon or BANKING CORPORATION, dentist is permitted to
attend and treat an enemy
Notice is hereby given that
Appointments The Typhoons* Canton News
Kwangtung Flood La
Band
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|Anniversary Services Haul of Opium Jewel Robbery Reported
Special Congratulated.42 Telegrams
CONSIGNEES
MOGUL LINE OF
STEAMERS..
NOTICE. TO CONSIGNEES.
THE Steamship
"PATHAN."
From GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL & STRAITS,
Co
ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of Holt's Wharf at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharvesdelivery may be obtained and
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left; the Godowns, and all Goods remain- ing undelivered after the 1411 inst./will be subject, to ronk
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Under signed on or before the 28th inst./
as a patient, and any per the Register of Shares of the or they will not be recognised.
son désiring to do so is
Corporation will be closed from All broken,, chafed, and dam permitted to consult, ant Monday, the 2nd of August to aged Goods are to be left in the obtain treatment from, an
enemy practising medicine, surgery or dentistry, and to make payment for such
N. JORDAN, Britannic Majesty's
Haturday the 14th Aumist, 1915 Godowns, where they h which peridd no transfer of (both days inclusive) during amined on the 14th
sharos can be registered, GAZELLE Bv Order of the Court of