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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY, AUGUST 21, 1915.
MELACHRINO & CO.'S
EGYPTIAN CICARETTES.
Radames No. 9
$2.20 per 100
12
2.80
3.00
4,00
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HONGKONG CICAR STORE.
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A
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POST OFFICES
Correspondence addressed to themy mubjects in China, Siam, Perala and Mor oooo cannot be transmitted.
The Services to Germany, Austria, and itele Colonies, and to the Ottoman Em pire are suspended..
Ships in communication with. Cape D'Agullaz Radio Telegraph Station ;- Bdicazoka Maru
PARCELS FOR THE FRENCH ARMY,
The French Foat Office announces that while parcels containing tebapos, plata or olgaretton cannot be accepted for de- livery to individual French soldiers, par cele containing tobacco, do, intended for general distribution among the French troops or French Military Hospitals or Ambulancea will be accepted and admitt ed Into France from of Customs charges if addressed to the Ministry of War, Paris,
Pacals containing datiable article ad- dressed to indivdual a embers of the Br- tish & Belgian Armlos operating in France, will continue to be admitted free of Our toms charges.
MAILS DUB.
Amerion, Nore, 22nd inst, Shangbai, Binkiang, ad inst. Europe, Cordillene, 23rd Inst. American, Aki Maru, 29th inst.
MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY,'
Philippine -For YUENSANG, 21
Ang. 2 p.m. Shanghai & N. China-Por KWANG-
TAH, 21st inst, 3 p.m.
Siberian
Shanghai, and North China (Europe via Siberia) -Por
ויז
E ANHUA, 21st inst, 5 p.m. **
(Europe via Siberia Shanghai Br. P 0. Wednesday, 25th August) Swatow & Bbanghal N. China, Per KWONGBANG, £lt Aug. 3
p.m.
TO-MORROW.
Hoihow & Haiphong-Por DAIGI M.
22nd Inst., 9 km.
Bwatow, Amoy & Formosa via Tamaul Por DAIJIN M., 22nd ins. 9 a.m
MONDAY 23rd Au.Ust.
Saigon-Fer DEVAWONGSE, 23rd Aug
Canadian
&U.K,
Ham
Philippine In Formosa vin Keelung Japan via Mojl, Vic. toria, B.O. Tacoma and United Kingdom vis Canada For MEXICO M., 23rd Init. 1p.m.
Bangkok Per LINAN, 23th inst. 3 pm. Bwatow-Per TJILATJAP, 23rd Inst, 3
French
Mail.
p.m.
Balgon, Straits, Burmah, Coy- loa, Adelaide, Western Austra Us, India; Aden, Egypt & Eu. Tops. Per NERA, 23rd Aug. 4p.m.
-A..
SHIPPING NEWS
ARRIVED
WEATHER REPONT. -
„On the 30th at 11:45-Premare has in- crossed slightly, over the greater part of the area; it remains stationary ovre the Philippines, The high pressure area has again strengthened; there is on erilar chang
the general distribution. The **|| typhoon"or" depression appears to be maring very slowly north westwrdu, d | |--
Hengkony Rainfall, for the 14 hour. anding at 10 a.m. to-day, 0,00 Inch«a,”
Chelan Maru, Jap. as, 1,006, M. Oka, 20th
Inst Hongay, 17th fast, Coal . B. & Co.
TUESDAY, 24th Aug. Philippine L-CHINHỰA, 24th Aug. 10| Fort Bayard & Haiphong-Por HUE
24th Inst. 10 am. Shanghai, North China, Japan Tia Nagasik, Honolulu, U.8... South America and Canada vin San Francisco and U.Kingdom Evia Canada, Europe via Siberia -Per OBIYO MARU, 24th Aug 11 am.
American
C'dian &
Siberian.
Swatow, Amoy Fooshow-Fer HAI.
CHING, 24th inst. 2p.m. Shanghal & N. Chins, Japan vis Kobe
p.m.
Per JAPAN, 24th Inst. 2 1
Hus, Fr.es, 739, A. Corneliassa, 10th inst. -Haiphong, 19th inst., Gen-A R.Marty.
Trigonia, Dataà. 1,058, J, F. Vijreboom! 20th InstFoochow, 17th Inst.' Ballari-A. F.&Co. Balabadi, Dut, a.a. 1,335, 3. Liberg, 20th itatNona, 13th laat., Ballaut--- A.P. & Co Liangchow, Br. s. 1,370, Benson,Blakinat,
-Shanghai, Gen,—B. & 9. Otowa Maru, Jap... 877, N. Hyodo, Ust Inst-Keelung, 31st inri, Coal- 0.8.K
Nichiyo
Maru, Jep.a., 3,417, T. Sone, Listi Inst.Port Bald, fed inst., Balt- M.B.G.K.
DEPARTED.
Aux. 20.
41
Kulechow for Tiantain via W. H. Wel Hain Mara for Moji
Chesan for Shanghal
Temon Maru No.1 for Quinkon
Bojan Maru for Moji
Wasang for
Anna for B wohwang'
FORECAST FOR THE S4 HOURS. 'ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.
Distrion.
Forecast.
Light
1 Hongkong and Feighbour (saataržy
hood
HAIL STEAMERS
THE PENINSULAR
AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.
ENGLISH MAIL.
or variable WILL despatch VASSELS to the Undermentioned PORT3 an or
about the DATES named r
Lair to cloudy.
1 Fermoen Channel.
|N. winds,
light to moderata
Bouth coast of China ! +-) The same tween H.K. and Lamoske No. 1,
4 South coast of China be-) The same tween HE. and Hainan.i.} "No. 1.
China Coast Meteorological Register.
S'pore
Statiuz
Kamakura Mara for Bombay vis į Haitan for Foochow via Swatow Kawachi Maru for Caloutta via B'pore Taksang for Haiphong via Helbow. Loirus for Bangrok
Myogisan Mara for Hongay Kalfong for Haiphong via Holboy Shinna for Salgon. Namsang for Calcutta via Bingapare
Aug. 20, Chican Maru for Canton Trigonis for Chinking Salshadji for Bingaporo
Aug 21, Dalal Maru for Haiphong via Holbow. Daljin Maru for Tamsul via Swatow Yuen Maru for Manila Singan for Linilo
20th August, 46.26.
Hour.
Barometer,
Temperature.
Humidity.
Worfock fa Nomare 6 30.09 Hakodate 29.91 ToHo Koohi
Wantwei Hankow Ichang
29.85
» 29.89 29.88 29.83
{Winds:
con.
Boros,
ឌ ៖ ៖ ·
* C
Weather..
For
LONDON & Bom-1
Steamers
To Ball On Remarks
5 p.m.
Freight
27th Aug.
& Plasgo
bay via Bingpore, [ Novara
Penang, Colombo, Capt. H, R. Hether Port Said and Ington, R.NR. Marieilles de
BHANGHAI
SHANGHAI,)
Sardinia
Capt. J. T. Jeffery
мол, KOBE Noré
AND YOKO Capt. D. Asbury HAMA METE
L'DON via S'pore,
Penang, Colombo. Į Sardinia Port Said and Capt. J. T. Jeffery Marseilles......
Subject to alteration without notice.
about
27th Aug.
about 6th Sept.
Freight
& Pears
:about:
Freight
10th Sept. & F'ange
All steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ULEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE
Oshima Naka
*1-29.89
29.83
TANI'Time
29.80
де
Brain Is. Chedoo
29.93
* 29.78. 74 90 ssw
"P. & 0.8.N. Co.'s office,
Klaring
Changaba w
Shanghai
Gutsla
19.80.77.98 a. 20.80 80
1 bf
Hongkong, 20th August, 1915.
16.
Zor
Sharp P. Amoy
.29.75 84 91 a
1 b
Da 9971 84. 87 0
15
Swatow
6 28.73 81 91 ne
1b
Talhoku 58. 29.74 77 59 60
Taichu
21.7379
Koshan
| Pdores
Canton
Book
29.74 29.75
Илово
29.71 77 98 no
Wnohow
Pathol
Holbo
Phallen
29.73 77 98
Sr
Tourans
29.83 $1
Ab
C. BL. J.
19.73
Aparri
29.68
Kwangise for Canton
Nanya Mara for Tayeb & Wakamateu Kwangang for Shanghai via Swataw Auns for Bangkok Nichgo Marn for Vidiostcok via Moji Kwangtah for Bhanghai": Ikoma Marn for Canton Anbul for Shapetai
PASSENGERS ARRIVED,
Par . Japan from Caloutta oto-Co! & Mrs Sooit, Mim K Ainslie, WG 85m more, JG Melinte, WA Jongensel, Po well, BW Forwarthy, Trafford, Willwoker
PASSENGERS EXPECTED
H'kong
Gap
Dagupan Mania
Logarpi
Tacloban
Hollo
Sutio
La piary v
י
# 29.7379
na
...29.74 "BL www
60 29.74 83 83 wew
80 91 so
29.67 79 95
29.69 77 ano. 29.68 79 96 szw 29.69.77
20.69 81, 80 pw
00
29.71 4790 wew. I a 29.73 66 98 'n
O, W. JEFFRIES, Director,
Hongkong Observatory, August 30.
1 Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees Fahrenheit on the level of the ass in in- Pers. Malojs from London July 10-ches, tenths and hundredths, WL Anderson, W Fletcher,, Master P. Fletcher.
Temperature, in the shade, in degrees Fahrenheit.
WATER RETURN:
Level and Storage of water in Shanghal & North China Per LIANG- Reservoirs on the let Aug., 1915.
CHOW, 24th inst. 3 p.m.. (Europe via Hiberia) Shanghai Br. P.O: Saturday, 28th Aug....
THURSDAY, 26th August.
CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER.
WORKS LEVEL.
Tytam Tytan -Bywant. Tylam. Intate odlate
....
1914.
alt gin Above aft Below
ordBow
Overflow
2. Bin. Above at la Below
predlow
arrow sft. gin. Ab ve Bix in Below
arodow
overlow
Straits, Ceylon, Marsellies and London-Fakrulum in. Above aft rain. Below Per SUWA M.26th inst, 11am enz-Ral. ft. in. Above eft pla. Below
་༣
*3 Humidity, in percentage of saturation the Hamidity of air saturated with mola- ture being 100.
Direction of Wind, to two points
5 Fares of Wind, according to Before Scale;
State of Weather, b blue sky, o des tached aloud, d driesling rain, flog," g gloomy, h hall, i lightning, o Overcast, p passing showers, q squally, train, a mow, € thunder, v visibility, w daw wat.⠀ .
́0 Rain in Inches, tenths and hundredtha
METEOROLOGICAL.
E. A. Howett,
Superintendent.
PACIFIC MAIL S.S.CO.
MANOPERATING
ÚODERN NÍCH POWERED TWIN SOREW EXPRESS STEAMERS,
MONGOLIA 27000 tona MANCHURIA 27000 teDa
KOREA 1000 tone
CHINA 10200 tone
SIBERIA OD SAME
NILE #1000 tons
PERSIA 1000 fene
Between Hong Kong, Manila, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Hobe, Yokohama,
Honolulu and San Francisco
“THE SUNSHINE BEIT”—--The Most Comfortable Route to America and Europe.
CHINA (via Manila)...„Sailing TUESDAY, // Slit Aug., at noon,
MANCHURIA
MONGOLIA
PERSIA
H
* TUESDAY, 7th Sept, at 1 pm, THURSDAY, 30th Sept., al 1 p.m.
*- 'TUESDAY, 2. 19th Oot, sk","noon/
Those steamery are famous for thele modern equipment, comfort, and the superimity of the exising, which is under the personal supervision of Mr. V. Moroni, the würkdefamous Ostener. Larte sistercoms snipsed with electra fans, and running water.) Bertha equipped with electris reading Ikups. Numerous: KARIRUMBALA-mit, water swimming tacks Filipino ortbestrs, dock games, dances, sta—not a dull memen's throughout the trip. The Bafety and Comfort of Patrans la Our First Consideration' Wer further information, ratas, literature, sobodudes, etc., apply to King's Buildings (Opposite Blake Plar.)
R. G. MORTON
Pastas Pactic International Haposition San Francisco-ISTS.
TO SAIL
overflow
chung... ortiq overflow STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND DECIMALS OF GALLONS,
FRIDAY, 27th August. Swatow, Amoy de Foochow-Per HAI"
.21
MUN, 27th Aug, 2p
Tytan Byowash Tytam Fokfulam Estam Intermediais mais.
Straite, Burmah, Ceylon, Ade:
spal Barometer 2015 Temperature Tota
Humidity Consumption of water la the City and Hill
Previous
Day. On date On date steps
REGULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE.
29.79 · 29,700
80
AN IDEAL DRINK FOR
SUMMER MONTHS
WHITEWAY'S
CYDER
SWEET OR DRY
As supplied to all the leading London Hotela and Clubs such as Envoy, Claridges, - Berkeley, Trocadero, Hyde Park and Royal Automobile, Raleigh and Conservative Clubs,
SOLE AGENTS
H. RUTTONJEE & SON
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS:
Boglist Mail.
lide, Western Australia; Ins
dis, à den, Egypt, and Europe. District in million and decimals of gallons during the Wind Direction The parcel mail will be olosed month of July, 1915.
Force..
18447, gallons Weather we
138,019 || #51.Big
on Friday, 27th instant, at noon. Per KOVARA 27th Comumption: $100,
Estimated Aug. 4 p.m. Registration 3.15 pope an... am.Registration Kowloon B.O. Comption par 9.50 .in Letters 4 pm.
›hend per day...
01.1 galleri | Highest open air Temperature on the Intermittent supply by Rider mains in Rider main diatrics my til 9th and Constant supply in all die Sowat Ch tricts from 6th July rare," Constant (supply ingall diatricts during July 1915.
SATURDAY, 28th August.
with
| KOWLOON WATER WORKS LEVEL,
Level vitation Re-{with servoir is overlow, STOLÁGE IN MILLIONS, AND DECIMALS
·OF GALLONS.;
Shanghai, & N China Japan via Kobe--Per Kowloon
MITABAKIM.28th Ang. 5 am Áttatralia, Tasmania, Now Zealand, via Port Darwin, and. New Gainca vin Thursdayla.t E-Por ALDENHAM, -2811 Kowloon Gra
Anat. 30 amp
Austra=
Ban
→vitation
19.50 ¿Hesarvole
Consumption of water la Kowloon fa millions and Decimals of Gallas During the month of Juʻy; 1915-
TUESDAY 31st August. Consumption 29 24-16 m. gallona
Philippine Is-Por TAMING, 31st Aug. Bwatow Amoy & Frogbow-For HA
TAN, SI Aug
Estimated popula
Cocion par
bead pat day m
23.0
water is of calleal quality,
The Government Analyst's reports show that the
St Paħlle Works Department
WEDW
Bata
DAY 1st Sept
Boerabaya,
Fir
W CHATHAMGI
Water Authority,
For
-39th
Proposed Sailing from Hongkong
For NEW YORK via PANAMA CANAL,
SHIMOSA."
sailing hence on or about the 31st August,
HE Observatory, 20th Aug.
CAW. JEFFRIES, Director.
The s.s.
TIDE TABLE.
For Freight and further information apply to
16th Aug. to 22nd Aug., 1915.
DODWELL & CO. LTD.
Toes.
Hongkong, 6th August 1915
ished for the