THE WAR.
Germany
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, September 7, 1915.
Oct, 29-Turkish naval attsoke on March 25.-German submarine
Odema and in the Crimes.
Oct. 30-Col. Maritz, rebel leader driven out of Cape Colony,
German naval victory off the coast of Chili. Nov. 3-German squadron makes a raid on British const: Nov. 4--German cruiser Yorck
COUNTRIES ENGAGED.
Nov. 1
Brifata. Russia. France,
Belgium. Italy
Japan Servla
Austria
Turkey
against
strikes mine in Jado Bay. Nov. 5-England and France de-
clare war on Turkey, Dar- donelles forts bombarded, Nov. 6-Tsingtau surrendere, Nov. 7- Bassiane enter East
Prussia,
Montenegro Nov. 10--The Emden destroyed. Nov. 11-Germane capture Dix-
mude.
ARMY TERMS EXPLAINED. Army corps is a complete army on a small scale in itself. Teb 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. Tho infantry brigade] ia from 4,000 to 7,000 strong. The cavalry brigado is from 1,000 to 2,000 strong. Regiment of infantry is from
2,000 to 4,000 strong.. 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 British an French armies has gup and about 200 men. In the German Army consists of 4 In the guns and 150 men. Russian Army it consists of 8 guns and 250 men.
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PRINCIPAL EVENTS June 23-Archduke Francis Fer-
dinand assassinated, July 23-Austria sende an ulti-
malam to Servia.
July 31-Russia orders general
mobilisation.
Ang. 1-Germany declares war on
Bussis. French Cabinet orders general mobilisation. Ang. 2 German forces enter
Luxemburg.
Aug. 4-England sende ultima
tum, demanding observance of Belgian neutrality. Ger- rejects ultimatum. many Aug. 5.-England at war. Aug. 1.-Germane enter Liege. southern French invade Alasco. Aug. 15.-Austrians enter Servia. Japan sende ultimatam to Germany.
Aug. 17.-British land in France. Aug. 10-Beginning of battle of
Lorraine.
Aug. 20-Germans ontor Brussels. Aug. 23-Germaas enter Namur. Aug. 24-British begin retreat
from Mone.
Aug. 25- French evacuate Mul-
hausen.
Aug. 26-Germans take Longwy. Aug. 27-Louvain barned by
Germans. Japanere block- ade Tsingtau. Aug. 28-Battle of Heligoland. Sept. 2-German advance reaches
Senlla, French Government moves to Bordeaux.
Sept. 3-Hussians occupy Lom-
borg,
Sept. 5 Battle of the Marne
begins.
Sept. 7-Maubeuge taken by the
Germans.
Sept. 12-German retreat halts
on the Aisne, Sept, 20- Germans
Rheims.
bombard
anbmarine einke British ornisere Abou- kir, Cressy, and Hogue. Sept. 28-Indian troops land at
Marseilles.
Sept. 22- German
Sept. 28-Germans begin siege of
Antwerp.
Oot. 2- Germans defeated at
Augustowo.
Nov. 19 Ecuse of Commone
votes a new army of 1,000,000! men. More than 1,100,000. Nov. 23-Russians surround Ger-
man carpa Bouth of Lodz, Nov. 20-British battleship Bul-
wark destroyed by explosion in the Medway River. Dec. 1-German Reichstag votes
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new credit of five billion marks. King George visits! Flanders,
Dec. 2-Austrians occupy Bel-
grade. Gen. De Wet captur-
ed.
Dec. 3--Serviane defeat Aus
trians in three days' battle. Dec. 6-Germans occupy Lodz. Dec. 8-British naval victory off
Falkland Islands.
Dec. 9-Gen. Byers, Boer leader,
killed at the Vaul Etiver.
Dec. 13-British submarino sinks
the Mossudiob in Dardanelles. Dec. 15-Austrians evacuato Bel-
grade,
Dec, 16-German cruisers bom- bard Scarborough ard Hartlepool. Dec. 18-Egypt proclaimed a
British protectorato. Gen. Botha reports Boer rebellion as at an end.
Dec, 20-26-Severe 6ghting on
the line of the Bzora River. Dec. 23-French Chamber votes
war credit of £340,000,000. Deo. 25-British naval and serial
raid against Ouxhaven. Deo. 28 French occupy St.
Georges, near Niesport. Jan. 1, 1915—H,M.S. Formidable
sank in the Channel. Jan,3-French captureSteinbaob. Jan. 3-4-Russians win decisive
victory over Turks in the Caucasne.
Jua. 8-French advance acrose Aisne, north of Sɔiesous, Jaa. 13-Tarke occupy Tabriz.. Count Borchtold resigna, Jan. 19-German air floot bom-
barda Yarmou1b, Jau. 21-General Falkenbayo,
German Wor resigns.
Jan. 24-Brition naval victory in
North Sea: the Blusher sankt JOB, 20-Germana lose heavily s.
Givency and Cuineby. Jan. 31-Germany inaugurates
submarine raids, Feb. 3-Germanauxiliary cruiser
sunk off Patagonia. Feb. 5-Turke attempt to cross
Suez Canal.
U209 anok with all hands. March 29.-Russian Fleet bom bards the Bosphorus: Ger man submarine sinks West African liner Falaba. March 31.-Australis offera an-
other contingent, April 8-Prinz Eitel Friederich internet in Norfolk Navy Yard, U.3.A. April0-.rmany assumes liabili- ly for the sinking of the American ship William Frye. Anti-Austrian demonstra tions at Genoa. April 10-German
HOTEL LIST. Hongkong Hotel.
Anderson G E
Bell los R
Bano Mr & MrR Bain H Murray Baring J H Bellion, Men X R Bell O DJ Bouman G O
Kup JB Lauritsen C D LongBoid B
Loodals Mia M Lloyd GT McMurray D Hanarie & O Mardling HJ
Choy Leung-ahl Mrs D'Almada Castro Mr & Mrs D'Almada Castro s
Miss
Master
Gitt J
e
Markham B Marriott Dr& Mr Mohls BK Merecki J McNicoll L D Moore W
Neighbour W R Ormiston J
Rolle Capt PH
Shirley Dr RE Smith JG Smith WHI Borby V BCSquare Mus A
D'Almada Castro Duffy Kits MB Davis Mr & Mrs FE Poll D Freach Capt & Mrs Pitober AJ
M
Reay, Miss F Note to French Master
Ray, EH United States complains that Fitzwilliams D.GALRood Mra the latter has accomplished Garioch PG nothing by her diplomatic Gould Mr & Mrs J Halberg G oorrespondence with Allies. Quulbourn V Official statement as to ill-Goodrich L treatment of British prissaera Haile Mr & Mrs in Germnay, April 11-German Socialiste issue prace pamphlets: Bishop of London visita entire Front. April, 12- New York Herald Joseph E M demande that Count Bern-Joseph B M storffebould be given his Jones MT passporte.
Grilk G J
Hannibal Mr & MrsStelnost D
WA
Hall Capt TP Helo A
Symmons W ( Teenwissen Vosgall HE Hewalt Hon M E A White F W
Wilkin J Hodge W J
Wood GG Wood Men R F
April 13-Sir John French asks for Anker JO Booth E Collin H extra munitions. April 14-ILM.S. Renard steams Crow AB
Oroowell CF ten miles up the Dardanelles. Cruden C Futilo Zeppelin raid on Nor-Dugrich A
Le Duc thumbrian coast.
Grank J Hunt H
James B Johanson W
Jones E Johnson C
Klerk J de Klovjor A our G. W Lackey WH
Grand
Hotel, Lobo L Lobo PJ
Lowden R Manteiro J Martins P J K Odner T Philipp P Parre PFH Reynolds W Robertson D Rooza FO Rule RE Ryan E Smith J Thor!g HF Todd C W Vede V D Wright S H
NOTICE
THE ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT OLUB..
NOTICE OF EXTRAORDIN- GARY GENERAL MEETINGS. Notice is hereby given that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club will be held at the Club House, North Point, Hongkong, on Monday, the 13th day of September, 1915, at 5.30 o'clock in the afternoon when the sub- joined two Resolutions will be proposed 26 Extraordinary Resolutions;~~
April 15-Datel 8.8. Kalwyck torpedoed without notice. April 18-B. 15 runs sahero in the Dardanelles; officers and men made prisonera. April 10-Austria's request for food-stulls to be allowed to pass through Italy refused. April 20-Germain Note protesta against the scizare, by the Britiab, of thes.s. Paklar. Sir John French repudiates German statement that the Chambors Mr & Mrs Montgomery Mr &
Cleary Cde British had used asphiziating Cooke FL
Cooke, Min JF gases.
King
Edward Hotel.
Jackson Mr&Mr W Joseph J
Almond Mrs R Beals Mis Black A
Budze W
Chong Mr & Mrs
Duckworth FF
April 21-Russian torpedo-boats Cooke Masters sink ten Turkish vessels Course A loaded with munitions. April 22-Tarke prevent Italians in Tarkey from responding to mobilization call. Anti-war riots in Trieste.
April 24-Allies land at
points of the Gallipoli per- insula.
April 25-British capture
80.
A
Loo W D Lumox Capt & Mes T8Leanor
Mra
Murphy H Nakal
M& Nowman Mr & Mra
Dutton Mr & Mrs Elson WT Fotheringham Capt
For Mrs A Fritz C
Grieve E
three
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Hill
Heating A
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April 20-Canadians' victory an Yprerds General attack the Dardanelles by land and ses forcon.
Hommes Mr & Mrs
Hashimoto R Hayman H
Passmore Mrs WC
Peartona H C
Perpill A A
Roper H
Rammy Mr RA
Raymond
1. That it is not for the oom- fort or convenience of the mem- bers of the Club as a whole, or of the Subscribers Of Visitors thereto, that any Member who is the subject of a Nation between which and Great Britain a state of war exists should continue to be a Member of the Club,
2. That the Articles of As- sociation be accordingly altered by the insertion of the following additional paragraph at the end of Article XXXII, namely:-
'Any Member who is the sub- jeat of a Nation between which and Great Britain a state of war) exists shall, ipso facto, cease to
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And Notice is hereby also given that a Further Extra- ordinary General Meeting of the above Club will ha held at the Club House aforesaid. on Monday. the 4th day of October, 1915, at 5.30 o'clock in the afternoon, for the purpose of receiving a report of the proceedin s at the above- mentioned Extraordinary General Mosting of the 13th day of Sep- tember, 1915, and of confirming, if thought fit, as special resolu- the above-mentioned tione, resolutions.
Dated the 2nd day of Septem- ber, 1915.
By Order of the General Committee.
REGINALD BROWN, Hon. Secretary, The Royal Hongkong Yacht Club.
Note: If the proposed altera- Richardson Mr & Mtion in the Articles, as abore, is made, the immediate effect will Sylvester Mrs 8 Талко Н
be that any presont Member who Thornton B
is the subject of a Nation now at Tourtellot Mrs EL war with Great Britain will ipso Truda 8
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Mr JH from the date of such alteration. Wilson R W Young J
Carlton Hotel.
Androwe A Hoghai DrJ Creasoy Mr & Mrs Jon GLD Cropley L April 27-French re-capture Cropley NC Hartmanngweilerkopf. Earl Cropley CC Kitebener's statement Engelbreht FP
Fo Mra O& child
in the Lords concerning the Germans' ill-treatment of pri- БОЛОГА,
Manalang C. Meek Thomas Pennell W V
Sraith. DS State: EJ Fulcher WO Blook WA
Sophia Mr&Mrs H muco O Felmars Mr & Mrs Thom Wm Homores Mr & Mira Tulavon L
EP
Kingsclere Hotel.
A.
North RAC Rawlinson RJ Robertson Mr &
Mrs J
Rolfe P H Sachsa Mrs G
Binger Mr Mrs ET Smith Mr & Mrs F Smyth R Watkins CH Wilson M J Peak Hotel.
Minister, April 29-After considerable opposition, the Allied troops establish themselves across Boi'en J W the end of the Gallipoli Burn Percy 'penineals. General Button Cavero 9 M
Dick H W resigns command of the 21st Fielder BE Division through ill health. Filkins Mias D Mr. Lloyd George introduces Forbes Mr & Mrs
Bccgowor proposale dealing with the Logan W
Lubrs 3 Ivan G drink question,
Negre R April 30-Further osntingent of
Australasians disembarks at)
Kadoerie E Gallipoli. Respirators euppli-
Kelly Row & Mrs JF
Landry Mrs ed to the army as a saleguard Bacon Are
Barnast Mr & Mrs Lensk agoiest gaa.
Barrat Mias May 2-Minor ses encounter be-Ball Mrs W H
tween British and Germans, Bowdler Mra
Britton British loss the destroyer Carmichael Mr and Recruit, and Germons two destroyers.
Feb. 6-Allica resolve tanite
financial 1080urces. Feb. 8-Total British cagasitics
to date 104,000.
Feb. 10-Germans execute the
rebel Maritz,
Feb. 17-Canadian contingent
landa in France. Fob. 20-27-Over 10,000 Ger-
mans surrender in France, Feb. 27.-Allied Fleet enters the
Dardanelles.
Mar. 1-House of Commons voles supplementary credit of 37 millions and a fresh credit we
of 250 millione.
March
8.-British aeroplanes aftnok Ostend, Moroh 9.-Second Canadian con-
tingent lande in England. March 3-10.-Four German sub-
marines accounted for. 10.-British Neuve Chapelle.
Oct. 6-Bolgian Government re- March
moved from Antwerp to Osteud.
Oct. 7-Bombardment of Ant-
werp.
capture
March 14.-German losses at Lo Basses total 10,000 in three deya.
Oct. 9-Antwerp occupied by Maroh 14.-The Dresden sunk
the Germans.
off Juan Fernandez Island.
Oot. 12-A Boor commando in March 16.-Sir John French
the Cape Province mutinios. Oct. 18- Belgian Government transferred from Ostend to Havre. Oct, 14-Allies occupy Ypres. Battlo begins on the Vistula. Oct. 15-Ostond occupied by
the Germans.
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estimates German losses in La Bassee region to be 17,000, ( Marob 18.-British battleships Irresistible and Ocean and French battleship Bouvet sank by floating mines in Dardanelles. March 19.-Russian enter Memel. Oot, 16-British oraisar Hawke March 21.-Fatile Zeppelin raid
sank by German submarine, on Paris. Oct. 24-Ten days battle be- March 22. Przemysl surrendera
fore Wareaw ende in German to the Russians. defeat.
March 24. British airmen suo- German Oct. 27 Bassiana
consfully attack reoccupy
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