WAR ITEMS.
Tribute to Explorers.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY, OCTOBER
POST OFFICE.
SHIPPING NEWS.
-1918.
WEATHER REPORT.
WAR BRIEFLETS.
my
Correspondance addressed to "The Russian sun is setting.ablets in Chlas, Slam, Persia and Mor The Mansion House committes of the Captain Scott Memorial It will soon be a holiday in the occo cannot be transmitted.
Find are, with the permission of the Dean and Chapter, about to ereat a,bronze bas-relief in St. Paul's Cathedral in memory of the explorere. The soulptor is Mr. S. Nicholson Babb, and the model-was recently exhibited af the Royal Academy."
East."
Te Pope has wired his wishes
The Services to Germany, Austria, and for the speedy recovery of the the Ottoman Empire are suspended. Duke of Norfolk.
Two hundred Paris policeman have been called up and wi'l leave! for the front shortly..
Appeal to the Pope. Parie, Augas 21-A Rome telegram to the Matin mays that the American Catholics have sent the Pope a long report on the on the Crown Prince of Bavaria, persecution to which they are
The German Emperor has con- ferred the Order Pour le Merite.
The L-kal Ansɛiger paya a subjected throughout the Ottoman tribute to the bravery of the de Empire. They ask the Pope's fenders of Novo Georgievsk, and intervention, and it is said that Bays
the Pontiff has, instructed hia Apostolio Delegate to Constantin- ople to remonstrate with the Turkish Government,
A telegram from Berlin state that the Order Pour le Merite hag been conferred upon Admiral von Tirpitz,
Bombs and Flowers from the Air. Amsterdam, August 21.-The
The War Office has accepted Berlin Lelalanzeiger learns from Czarnowitz that during the the offer of Laval University to birthday of the Austrian Emperor maintain a stationary hospital of a Russian airman dropped bombe 520 beds in France or wherever it
is most needed. on the town. Two Austrian air- men ascended in pursuit of the
MAILS DUB,
Shanghal, Blukiang. Sid Get.
MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY, Amoy-Per LINAN, lat Oet, 5 pm.
TO-MORROW.
New
ARRIVED,
Un the let at 11.15-Premure has de- creased orez ez stern Japan, and increased lightly to moderately elsewhere,”An anticyclone of Irrgular cutline extende Auns, Norw. 1,017, A. Arutsen, 30th Sept, from N, China to the Bonins an areaof low Bangkok, sind Sept. Bisessure continues to occupy China Bos, and moderate to freak easterly winds may & Co. ...
be expected over northern portion. Mongolia, Am... 8,750, Emery Rios, th Bept-San Francisco, 25th Aug... Glan-HM,B..Co.
Llangohow, Br. ax. W. Benson, 1st Oct., -Shanghai, 28th Bapt. Gen.-E &B.
Tiontein, Br. as, 1,157, A. Cogan Jith Sept'
JT, 23rd Rept, Bugar-B, &
8.
|
Hongkong Bainfall for the 14 hours snding at 10 am, to-day, 1.97 inchen,"
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS
MAIL STEAMERS
THE PENINSULAR
AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. ENGLISH MAIJ..
ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on or
District.
Tihembang. Dat. s. 8,013: Jurriaanse, 1 "Hongkong and Neighbour- | cloudy
30th Sapk-Java, 23rd Sept.Gen. --J.O.J.L.
8. Rickmer. Dut, #,#, 572, J, Bohmerman 20th Sept-Fusan, 4th Bapt Ballast-A.P. and Co.
Changahow, Bra: 1,207, G. Mores, Ist
Oot-Swatow, 50th Sept. Gen. B, and S,
hood
about the DATES named fo
Remarka
Forecast.
For
Steamers
To dail On Remarka
E. winds,
moderate
to frash;
with Occasional
Tsin at Arat, probably
L'DON via Singa
pore, Penang, C'bo, Port Baid & Marseilles ere
Nore
Capt. D. Asbury.
4.p.m. 7th Oct.
Freight
& P'rage
about
9th Oct.
Freight
Psage
improving
later.
N.E.
8 Formosa Channel.....
winds,
fresh.
about 19th Oot.
Freight & Frage
5 South coast of China be- tween H.K. and Look
Freight
DEPARTED.
4 South coast of China be-? The same tween H.K. and Hainan... No. 1.
China Coast Meteorological Register.
Shanghai & N. China-For WINGSANG,
2nd Oct. 5p.m.
Bøpt. 30,
Wingsang for Canton Talova for Miri
Timor, Australia. Tumminia, a New Zealand and
Oninen vix Thursday Is-Feria, ST. ALBANS, 2nd Oct. 10 p.m. Amoy-Fer FAUSANG, 2nd Oct, il a.m.
BERGEN, 2nd Cat. 11 p.m.
Swatow, Bolawan & Dell-Per V. SPIL- Philippine Is-Fer YUENSANG, 2nd
Siberian
க
Mall.
Dot, 2 p.m.
Shanghai, and North China Por Europa vla Biberia) ANHUI, 2nd Oct. 5 pan.
The Telegraaf learns that the Rassian, who escaped. Sub-German untrained Landaturm (Shanghai Br.P.O. Wednesday, 6th Oct.) acqnently several Austrian airmen of 41 years of age have now men dropped swore on Czer-been called up. nowitz as a consolation.
German Food Riots.
The Information learns that a
Paris, August 21. Telegrame courtmartial at Lyone has sen- from Basle state that the high tenced a Zorich gardener named Swatow, prices of food ara causing most Niederer to death for espionage. violent scenes in different parts:
Hollow
Heibow,
SUNDAY, 3rd Oct.
Amoy & Formosa via Tarul -For DAIJIN M., 3rd Got,
2.1. Haiphong--Per KEIJO M. 3rd Oct. 0am.
Fakhci & Hairbour Por
BUNGKIANG, 3rd Oct. 9 mL.
Advertisements are appearing of Germany. Four bundred wo in the South African papers offer men at Hamborn (Rhine Province) forced their way into the Towning land for sale in the territory Breite, Mauritius, Delagon Bay, Durbay, lately known as German South-;
Hall and aired their grievances. West Africa. They then went to the market and
tried to help themselves to pota- It is stated from a source re- toes and other food. A number garded as trustworthy, that the of costs were made. Similar Gormans are engaged in making moned are reported from quite a land mines around the fortresse number of German towns: of Namar and Maubeuge.
Berlla not Surprised.
The newspapers antounce that Amsterdam, Angust 23.-The comments of the German news an order will shortly be i-sued papers upon the Italian declare-abolishing during the war the tion of war against Tarkey do not Jewish residential restrictions in express much surprise. It is regard to towne, except Petrograd generally declared that Italy aot and Moscow.
East London, Port Elizabeth. Mossel Bay and Cype Town- Per BALAMIS, 3rd Oct. 2 a,.
MONDAY 4th Oct.
Straits, Barmab, & India via Calcutta-
Por HAKATA M, 4th Oct, 10
Canadain
AJ
Japan via Nagasaki, U. South America, Canada via Ban Franolaco and U. Kingdom
MON-
via Canada - Per *GOLIA, 4th Oct 11 am..
Ebanghai N. China & Japan via Kobe- Per MUTTRA, 4th Oct. 5 pm,
TUESDAY, 5th Oct.
Norw, sa. 910, Hellosos, 1st Oct.
Halyon, 24th Sept, Nice-T. and Co.
Yokohama Maru for Tacoma via S'hal Chenan for Bhanghai
4
Derwent for Singapore Hongkong for Haiphong via Holbow Balabadji for Singapore Tungahan for Carten
Ango Maru for Wakamatsu
CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE.
Sept. 30.
Foothing for Bangkok via Hoihow Obelan Maru for Macao
8. Rickmers for Canton
Oct. 1.
Haitan for Foochow via Swatow Kusiohow for Canton Lican for Amor Riojan Maru for Batavia Wimbledon for Chiswantso Liangehow for Owaton
Etation.
Wostook Nemuro
RN.R.
1st October, s.m.
SHANGHAI, Moji, Novara
Kobe, and Yoko-Capt. H. R. Hather hama; ........................ ington R.N.R.
|SHANGHAI, Moji, Nagoya
Kobe and Yoto-Capt. A. B. Garwood hama, t
The ame LONDON & Bom-
A No. 1.
Winds
bay via Singapore, Malta Penang, Colombo, Capt. C. C. Talbot Port Said and R.N.R. Marseilles tortas
Subject to alteration without notios. All steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegraph
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Hour.
Barometer.
Temperature.
Humidity.
Hakodate
Ga 30,10
- 30.11
Tokio Kochi
Nagamki X'egima Oshima
Naha
| Ishi'jima
Bonia Is. Chefoo Whatwel Hankow Ichang
J
A
30.10
" 39.23
30.11
30.18
DW
W 1
Weather.
30.10
"
30.10
+
30.12 € 89 a
1 b
4
P.&0.8. N. Co.'s office,
Hongkong, 29th September, 1915
TO SAIL
10 a.m.
22nd Oct.
& Page
E A. Hewett,
Superintendent
RECULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE.
Proposed Sailing from Hongkong
:
For NEW YORK vis PANAMA CANAL.
Kiukiang
И
Changsha
Shangha! Gutzlaf
31
Bharp P. 31
30.12 57 100 ene 30.09 69
75 99
1 bf
nne
00
Amoy 96 29.96 78 86
00
Swatow
8 30.01 76 86 no
1 b
Tahoku
5 29.95 75 94 =
b
The s.s.
Jobu
25.79 10
Ob
Tainan
29.94 75
Do
Koshun
29.93 75
10
P'Lorea
**29,95 79
4b
Canton
6
29.98-75 90
00
PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
H'kong
29,95 75 98 n
2 orit
#
Gap Book Macao Wachow
29.93
D
40
29.90 77 98 ane
3xl
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ed under British influence, and Dr. Toussaint, Director of the that Italy is going on a bazardous Banitary Department of the Minis- adventure in joining the Allies. try of Wer, has, at his own It is hoped that Turkey will be request, been appointed Inspector: able to keep back the new enemy, General of the supply atores of Shanghai, N. China & Japan via Kubeole, Mrs Francie, Kim Henderson. Peach. Bollow but some fear is expressed that the Department: the Italian action may influence Home Balkan States.
An Australian Porthos.
Phyllon Tourne
Par . Tihembang from Java-Fann-Pakhof Per HIRANO M. 5th Oct. 9 Hars,
KUEICHOW, 5th Oct. 11a.m.
A report by the Committee of Wai-bal-wai, Chefoo & Tientsin-Bar Per - Liangrbow from Shanghal- Pablic Accounts published to-day Bwatow. Amry & Focchon-Per HAI- Mrs Mcfarla
A New South Wales recruit ta sbows that the number of land
"pot
MUN, 5th Oot, noun.
the Australisa Expeditionary forces provided for in the army Batavia, Semarang, Sourabaya and Port Forces, Private Richard Swale; estimates of 1913-14 was weighs 18 stone. He is eighteen exceeding 185,000.” years of age, and has a cheat
(Moresby via Batavia)-Per TJISORDARI, 5th Oct. 2 p.m. [8traite, India via Caloutta-For YAT.
SHING, 5th Oct, 2 p.m. New York, Tuesday.-Measra' 'Philippine La-Por TEAN, 5th Oct. 3 p.m. measurement of 47in. His die Brown Brothera announce that. Shanghai & North China-Par LIANG.! France has completed a twenty! (Hurope via Siberia, Shanghai Br. P.D. million dollar commercial export Saturday, 8th Oct.) credit and that a credit for this' amount has been tested.
plays of physical strength have often proved a subject of wonder to witnesses. He always attended 1- parades of the compulsory
trainees in civilian dress, nous af istook sizo naiforms being large
The Government have appoint. Viziate Goes Bogging. presentative of naval, militery, Athens, August 21. It is re- and civil requirements to regulate ported from Constantinople that traffic at the port, and avert con- following a difference of opinion geation, similar to the recent", between the Grand Vizier and action at Liverpool,
Enver Pasha and Talaat Bey on
the subject of Grosk persecutions,
A tax of one cont. is now
the Grand Vizier, who is opposed charged on every ticket for a
to persecutions, threatened to theatre, moving picture show,
resign. The other two Ministers musement ball, concert hall,
English Mall.
CHOW, 5th Oct. 3 p.m.___
THURSDAY___7th Oct.
M. 7th Oct. 11 a.m.
Straits, Burmah, Ceylon, Ada- laide, Western Australia, In- dia, Adon, Egypt, and Eurore. The parcel mall will be closed on Wednesday, 6th Oct, at S 7th p.m. Per NORE, Bept, Registration 2.15 p.m. Letters 3 p.m.
were very much overcome, and circus, playground, racecourse or Shanghai & N. Ching-Per SINKING. offered the Vizrate to the Presid-skating rink in Montreal. The
7th Oct. 3 p.m. (Europe via Siberia Shangha! Br. P.O.
ent of the Senate, Riffant Paabs, money is for charitable institu- Tuesday, 18th Oct) who, however, refused it for "reations in the city. sons of health."
German Effort to Delay the Retreat.
The enemy is working hard to
delay the retreat of the Rassian
A splended example is farnísb-
permit her husband to rejoin the
Feargaards on the Osoviec-Bialy- Navy, in which he formerly
served na gunner, has taken over
Blok front, says the Petrograd bie postal duties and is now de oorrespondent of the Times, e019
to enable the Kovno and Vilna livering letters.
group to strike eastward and cut off the portion of the Russian forces which is not yet free of this difficult region. The lose of Kovno and Novo Georgievak in themasives are merely indications of the disquieting rapidity of the Garmin progress.
German Naval_Losses,-
American
Capadian
a. St. J. Aparri
Dagupan Mantia Legapi
Tacloban
PASSENGERS DEPARTED.
Dotto Burigao
La
Por us. Yokobams for United Kingdom Man. HP Holycak. DC Mebra, K Ks1, CL Chear, Goddon, RH Armstrong, D I Cain, Millor, Faruwara, K Baraya, Shimowars Teateam.
oto-DN Larkins, Min Lubeok.
RETURN.
Level and Storage of water in Reservoirs on the 1st Sept., 1015,
CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER
WORKS LEVEL.
Pytam
Byewah Tylam Inter-
mediate
1954
סתם
629.94 73 08 naw 20
29.83 75 29.79 75
KEW 29.01 75 92 aw
29.85 75 96 10 29.87 75 96
1
0
29.84 71 94 w
1
29.82 7724 WAW 2. 29.84 77 9% ne 2
29.81 77 96 waw 29.82 73 65 sw 4. RADIO-TELEGRAMS. Tjisondari, 6 29.97 79
Wow
6
O. W. JEFFRIES, Director..
Hongkong Observatory, Ootabor 1.
1 Barometer, reduced to 32 degroom Fahrenheit on the level of the sea in in- ches, tenths and hundredths,
Temperature, in the shade, in degrees Fahrenheit.
"thà Hamidity, in percentage of saturation ture being 100.air safurated with mols- 4 Direction of Wind, to two poluta.“ 5 Force of Wind, socording to Besafore Boalo.
State of Weather, b blue sky, o da- tached cloud, d drlailing ruin, ffog, g
all, gin. Above alt in Below gloomy, h'bail, 1 lightning, o overcast, p
overdom
2015.
avesflow
3 in. Eslow 18 "Overflow
41
*SAINT BEDE."
sailing on or about the 26th October.
For Freight and further information apply to
Hongkong, 19th September, 1015,
·DODWELL & CO, LTD.
GLEN LINE"
(MCGREGOR COW & Co.) LTD.
For Genoa, London & Huil
HE Steamship
TH
GLENIFFER
Captain J. McGregor
will be despatched for the above ports on or about 14th October, 1915.
For freight, passage and further information, spply to
SHEWAN TOMES & Ĉỡ.
Below passing showers a squally, train, snow. Hongkong 6th September, 1915,
| k thunder, v vizibility, w dew wot.
wil din Abret Ralow
OverBOW
overBow overlow Pokfulam overthyre
titi. Below) of 3 Below
overdew Wong-nal- . ain, Helow in Below
averflow
·STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND DECI
OF GALLONS.
Consumption of water in the City and i District in milione sad decimals of gallons during the month of Aug, 1915.
0 Bain in inches, tonths and hundredths
METEOROLOGICAL.
Previous
Day On date. On date
at e pm, at 6 s... at a 5, m. 30.01
Barometer........ 20.05
ed at Byfleet, Sazroy, by Mra. swatow, Amoy & Foochow Per HAI- Thomas Plant, who, in order to
FRIDAY, 8th Oct.
ALS
OHING, 8th Oct, noon.
1954.
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Tytam Byewash
2561
$7.75
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Shanghal, North China Japan Team Intermediace ...............
125-54
Tis Moj Victoria, Tacoma & Pokalom United Kingdom. via Canada Wong-chang -Por TACOMA MARU, 8th
150
4
20.98
Tofahrensh
718.09
Cot, 1 p.
603-17 Temperature
80 75
al
Humidity
H
98
78
IOTS
13.39 m. gallos 41.019
M
1.8.
rations
Wind Direction ... E
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0. W. JEFFRIES, Director,
NOT BEYOND. HOPE
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Tiger, Iltis, Jaguar,
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Agente Eng
TUESDAY, 12th Oct.
3 p.m.
Consumption Estimated
popu'ailon
2014
ד.
+31,
Philippine In-Fer TAMING, 12th Oct. Consumption par head påt day....
capan Uptly in a districts during the sack Highest open air emparature on the goth-o of August in both years 1914 and spra
SATURDAY, 16th Oct,
French
Austra
·KOWLOON WATER WORKь LEVEL.
Kowloon Gra‹) Leni
100% The zin
Below Thaifon Ro- with servolt overton
· overdow) STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND DECIMALS OF GALLONS.
Salzon. Straits, Burmab, Coy lon, Adelaide, Western Austra lia, India, Ada, Egypt & E-Rawloon Cm-)
Gra- 138.10 rope-Per PAUL LEGAT,
16th Oct. 4 p.m.
SUNDAY, 17th Oct.
Australia, Tasmania, Now Zealand, via Port Darwin New Gulnes via Thursday Islands Per EMPIRE, 17th Oct. 9
WEDNESDA
פזקן
vitation Reservoir Contmpilonel water in Kowloon is millions and Decimals of Gallons During the month of Aug. 1955-
1934 #01
Consumptionem
31.41 91,096
JT
17.5 gallons
Kattrusted popola Comptian per head per day was The Government dealyst's reports show that the | krầm water is of excellent quality
Pabila Works Department,
TIDE TABLE.
27th Bopt. to 3rd Oct., 1915.
High: Wice:
„Mean
*
Tuci,
*W CHATHAM, Water Authorit
Thut
Fried
vedl Sat
感红
Hongkong
Agents.
AN IDEAL DRINK FOR SUMMER MONTHS
WHITEWAY'S
CYDER
SWEET OR DRY.
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