10
WAR TELEGRAMS.
(Continued from page 8)
:
FOR VALOUR.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1918.
POST OFFICE.
Correspondence addressed to onemy Jenbjects in Oblan, Slam, Porsla and Mor- [acco cannot be transmitted.
The Services to Germany, Ausziṛla, and the Ottoman Empire are suspended.
Sbips in communication with Cape {D'Aguller Radio Telegraph Station :--
Atlantique
SHIPPING News.
ARRIVED,
Kenkon Maru. Jap. am. 2.287, Fujimusta, 16th Oct.- Mrji, 10th Oct. Coal -M.B.K.
| Ceylon Moru Jan, 10.3 242 KFujino.16th Oct-Meji, 10th Oct Gen.-N.Y.
Sunghiang, Br... 217. J. Robinson, 16th Oct-Haiphong, 11th Oct. Oen. -B.& 8.
Pheum;auh. Br. a. 1,035, W. C. Bird, 16th Oct.Saigon, 19th Det.Gen. - Chloess.:
Oct-8banghal, 14th Oct. Gen. -M.M.
Corporal A. S. Barton, and Corporal W. Danstan both of the 7th Australians, for most conspicuous bravery at Lone Fine on August 9. The Public are informed that the Chrisi- Paul Lecat, Fr. v. 12,983, Cowtry, 17th They assisted Lieutenant Tubb in repulsing counter-attacks and mas and Now Year Parcel Mill to the rebuilding barricades. Unfortunately, Burton was killed while gai-Units Klord. m will be closed in thla Of-Cheniffer, B. 3. 6,011. Jas, MeGrezor, Intly building up the parapet nader a hail of borbi.
Corporal C. t. Bassolt, of the New Zealand signallers, for mat conspicuous bravery and devotion to duty at Chuouk Bahr, Gallipoli, on August 7. After the New Zealanders had established themselves on Chuank Ridge, Biesett, in fall daylight, and under continuong heavy fire, succeeded in laying a telephone to positions in the rear.) He also did farther excellent and most gellant work in repairing telephones day and night ander heavy fire.
fice at 5 p.m. on the 19th November. This
mail is due in London on the 25th Dec.
For the present no parcels will be ac
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 18th at 11.55-Pressure has in- creased moderately over the Loochoos and, with few exceptions, has decreased slightly to moderately over the remainder of the area; it is highest to the N.E, of Japan.
The northern depression has moved to the south of Tokio; the southern has enter- ed the Annum Coast to the north of Tourane, and is filling up.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hour anding at 10 am. to-day, 4.15 inches,
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.
District.
Forscari
1715 Oct-Shengbai, 15th Oct. Gen.-5. T. & Co. Hulchow. Br. a. 1,220, Shane, 17th Ost, 1 Hongkong and Neighbour cloudy.
---Tiontain, 10th Oct. Gen.---B. &
8.
cepted for Mexico,
The above date of departure is fiable Hue, Fr. a 739, A. Conelinsen, 17th Oct, -Kwangsbauwan, 15th October, Gen-A, R, Marty. to alteration.
Sinklang, Br. as, 1,616, Williams, 17th Oct, Huanghai, 14th Oct. Gen.--B, &B, Halching. Br, .p. 1,969, J. 9, Themron,
17th OctSwatow, 16th Oct GonemID. 3. Co. Devawonase, Dr, no. 1,047, 0. W. Shearn, 17th Oct-Manila, 14th October, Ballast Chineso, Hanol, Fr. as, '739. Movan, 18th Oct-
Holbow, 17th Oct, Gen,--A, R. Marty,
MAILS DUE.
Second Lieut. B. V. Throssall, of the 10th. Australian Light Horse, for most conspicuous bravery and devotion to daty at Hil!! 60, in Gallipoli, on August 29. Although suffering from several severe wounds, during a counter-attack, he refused to leave his post Europe. Atlantiquo, 19th Oct. to obtain osadícil assistance till all danger was past. Toen he re- turned to his post with his wounds dressed, and stayed in the firing liae until he was ordered out of action by the doctor. His personal courage and example kept up the spirit of the party, and was large- ls instrumental in saving the situation at a critical period.
For distinguished service in the field the following orders have Shanghai & North China--Por TEIRE- Katori Maru, Japan. 6,161, B. Kea, 18th
been awarded ¦---
Companion of the Most Donourable Order of the Bath : Colonel
N. O. Walker and Colonel Yarr.
Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael sad
81. George: Lisat-Colonel Cayley, of the Worcestershires.
The Distinguished Service Order: Major E. A. Molesworth, Major
H. M. Farmar, Major F. Moore (City of London Reg(.), Major Wood (Esser Regt) and Captain McLaran.
GERMAN SHIPS DETAINED.
October 15, 10 p.m.
A Gazelto list states that 24 emali German vessels of 100 to 200 tous are now at Grimsby and Newcastle, detained or ciptared,"
in continuation of the list pablished on September 17,
U.S. AND GERMANY. Situation more Strained
than ever Before.
The
A Double issue-the Arable Nate. the Dumba Affair, New York, Sept. 11. Washington correspondent of the Associated Press says:-
Siberian
MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY,
CIAS, 18th Oct. 3 p.m.
Shanghai, and North China (Enrops via Siberia) Par--AT- TANTIQUE, 18th Oct. 5 p.m.
|(Shangbai Br. P.O. Wednesday, 23rd Oct.
Americia
Austra-
Canadian Han
P
TO-MORROW,
Australia, Tanola, Now Zealand, via Port Darwin Now Guirea via Thursday Islands E-Per EMPIRE, 19th Oct. 10
4.m.
Shanghat, North China Japan
via Mojl, Victoria, Reattle United Kingdom via Canada -Por BADO MARU, 19th Cct, it a.m.
Helbow,Pakhoi Haiphong-Fer BUNG-
XIANG, 19th Oct 10 am.
indemnity if the submarine com- mander was mietakan ia regarded Swatow, Amoy & Foochow Per HAI- in ofisl circles as leaving the en- Straits, Burmab, & India via Calcutta- tire eabmarine question virtually
CHING, 19th Oct. 1.30 p.m.
Per ITOLA, 19th Oct. 3 p.m
where it was left by Berlin's un-Shanghai, & North China-Per LIANG- responsive attitude in the Lasi-
CHOW, 19th Oot, 3 p.m. tania negotiations, and it is a re- Saturday, 23rd Oct)
(Europe via Siberia Bhangha! Br. P.O. markable contrast with the favour-Philippine laer CHINHUA, 19th Oct. able view which the State Depart-
p.m.
ment oficiala had been led to Swatow & Amoy-Per TJIBODAS, 15th take by Count Bernstol's state-
Oct. 5p.m. Wel-bai-wel & Tientsin-Per CHIP.
SHING, 19th Oct. 5 p.m
ment,
The latest torn in the sub-Japan via Moji-Per KUTSANG. 19th marine controversy almost over- shadors the Damba incident.
President Wilson's request for the recall of Dr. Damba has broadened into a situation in- volving Captain von Papen, the German military attache, Herr von Pereked, the Austrian CoDeul General in New York, and pos-New York Herald will to-morrow sibly Count Bernstorff.
It is not unlikely that Captain von Papen and Herr von Pereked will be recalled or dismissed.
Count Berm to: although technically involved, according to the official view is not so serious ly concerned as the military at tache or the Conaal-General.
New York September 10.-The
in an editoriat article liken Ger-
Oct. 5 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, 20th Oct.
many to a "Slippery Diok," giving Hoihow Pakhol and Haiphone-Per assorances meeting the require-
SUNOKIANG,20th Oct.10a.m.
-London, Gen.-N.Y,K.
DEPARTED.
Oct. 16.
Chofu Maru for Port Parseval Kanng for Shanghai via Satow Mikko Maru for Melbournevin Manila Daijio Maru for Tamiaui via Swatow Kaljo Maru for Haiphong via Holhow
·Taishun for Shanghai
Tevmir Maru for Saigon Jinsen Maru for Calcutta via Rangcon Chan Chowfu for Bangkok via Swatɔw
CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE.
hood
drizzling
MAIL STEAMERS
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. ENGLISH MAI..
WILL despatch VLASELS to the Undermentioned PORT3 sa or
about the DATES named pres
For
Steamers
SHANGHAI, Moji, Nagoya
Kobe, and Yoko- (Capt. A. B. Garwood hania.....
Colombo, Bombay Capt. C. C. Talbot
E. & B.E.
RN.R.
Inde, light to moderate;
LONDON viaSinga-Į
pore,
Penang, Malta
rain, Wind
Port Said and
R.N.R.
freshening
Marseilles
& wasther
improving
Nellore
later.
N. wlads,
moderate. The saman
No. 1.
L'DON & B'bay via
S'pore,
* Furmona Channel light to
3 South coast of China be- tween H.K. and Lamocks
4 South coma of China be-? The_same tween H.K. and Hainan... No. 1.
Chian Coast Meteorological Register.
18th October, B..
Statius.
Wostock 7a
Nemuro 6s 30.18 Hakodate
Takto * 29.81
| Nagasaki
Ichang
T
1Wlads
30,09
аде
30.84
29,91
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Kigins Oahlma Naba
29.90
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29.87
29.87
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20.89
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19
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6 b
Hankow 1
Klukiang
Changaba M
Shanghai 29.93 64 103 eno Gutsla
H 29.01 69
1 b
B
2 br
TI
Oct. 16.
6
Sharp P. 29.88 75 97 ne Amoy Pa 29.81 78 85 no Swatow
15
20
Talhoku 5 29.84 73 96
Tatobu
H
Loksang for Haiphong via Kolhow Glangyle for Yokohama via Shanghai Nichiren Maru for Macao
Tainan
25 29.81 29.81 77
0
W
Koahun
29.81 75
P'dorem
Canton
Ga 29.79 79 95.
20
H'kong
Gap Rock
29.79 76 98 ne 29.79
I or
4 or
KROSO
22.76 75 100 no
2r
Wushow
Pakhol
Π
Chipshing for Cantor
Yuensang for Manila
Anhui for Shanghai
Wahu for Shanghal Wakamatasu Maru for Toych Paul Lecnt for Marmillos via Saigon Llangehow for Canton
Oct. 18.
Gleniffer for Leadon vin Singapore
Sinklang for Caston
Eiger for Dalny via Nowchwang
PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
ments of the United States under Straits, Inca vin Calcutta-Per KUM-Richardson, FW Richardson. Mr & Mrs
international law much in the way a physician tells stories to a mental incompetent in order to quiet him.
**
Wol-hai-wal
SANG, 20th Oct, 2 p.m.
THURSDAY, 21st Oct.
Tientsin. Por H UI- OHOW, 19th Oct. 11 ..
*.71,
Shanghai & N. Oʻina-Per BINEIANG,
21st Oct. 3 p.m. (Europa vie Siberia, Shanghai Br. P,0. Tuesday, 26th Oct,)
Hollow
Phollea 6a 29.69 73 98 bo
29.82 75 94
SHANGHAI.........Capt. A. M. King
Penang, Novara
C'bo, Port Said & (Capt. H. R. Hether Marseilles ten,
ington R.N.R.
Subject to alteration without notice.
To Sail On Remarks
about.
1 Freight
20th Oct.
& P'eage
10 a.m. 22nd Oct.
about 25th Oct.
about
5th Nov.
All steamors are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
P. & O. S. N. Co.'s office,
Hongkong, 18th October, 1915
TO SAIL
Freight & P'sage
Freight * Prage
}
Freight & P'eage
E. A. Hewett,
Superintendent.
REGULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE.
HONGKONG-NEW YORK.
Proposed Sailing from Hongkong REGULAR SAILINGS via PORTS & SUEZ AND PANAMA CANALS,
(With liberty to call at the Malabar Coast), For NEW YORK via PANAMA CANAL. The s.s.
"SAINT BEDE."
sailing on or about the 26th October,
(It is intended to despatch the above ateamor via Panama Canal,
but owners reserve the right of proceeding via any other route and all liberties as per Bill-of-Latling.)
For Freight and further information apply to
20
Tourazé
0. Bt. J.
29.75 74
好
2 b
Aparri
оф
Hongkong, 14th October, 1915,
Dagupan
29.78 77 18 w 20
Manlia
29.86 75 96.
00
Legaupl
29.79 75 92
сь
Tedioban
22.78 79 85 waw 20
Пollo
29.78 37 90 n
“
Surigao Lavuan
29.76 77 95 **w
29.74 76 94 w
10 10 1 a
O. W. JEFFRIES, Director.
Hongkong Observatory, October 18.
Tera Kalori Maru from London-F
JB Chapman, Mr & Mrs J W White, Mrs H Cartwright, Mrs HP Koss, Hon & Mrs Hallifax, A E Hall, Miss FM Marr, Miss GM Carling, Mr & Mrs E Davidson, Kum Sut, DS Cooper, Miss TE Rhodes, Yade Sui, H H Scort. Mrs M. Weight, CP de Tavera, EP Boote, Quoh Eye Seng, Limehes, tenths and hundredths, Choow Heo, Miss E Manful, Mr & Mrs W
2 Temperature, in the shade, in degrees Danber, Mastor W H Dunber, Li Sul Kal. Fahrenheit.
Pers. Sung Yang from Haiphong-Mr & Mrs Tallor.
"The statements made by Coupled with Germany's disap Count Bernst:: and the German pointing and unsatisfactory ex-Foreign office," the article con- planation of the sinking of the tinnes, were only expedienta to Sanda an-Per MAUSANG, 21st Oct, 11 MissC Wright, Capt CA Rico. Arabic alter Count Bernstorff's stem anti-German sentiment in nestrance that full satisfaction this country. Not an atom of would be given, official Washing good faith entered into any of ton is of opinion that the friendly relations with the Germanic
The Herald adds:-The Arabio Powers are strained more towards crisis itself threatsne a s3verance breaking point than ever before. of diplomatic relations. It seems The hope that the submarine to us that the only way this 030 orisis had been safely passed and be. avoided is for Germany im-
them."
a break between tus United mediately to give full anarancce
States and Germany avoided has been displaced by misgivings.
"Both the Central Powers." Talk of the possibility of the breaking off of diplomatio relu-
that merchant vessels will not be eunk without warning, and to live up to these assurances.
Fear for Bernstorff. Amsterdam, September 11.-
English Mail.
FRIDAY, 22nd Oct.
Straits, Barmalı, Caylon, Ado. Jado, Westorn Australia, In. dia, Aden Egypt, and Europe, The parcel mail will be closed on Thursday, 2ks: Co., từ pum. --Per MALTA, Regis tration 21st O. 5 p.m. Let ters 22nd Oct. 9 a.m.
tions was again heard yesterday. The Aerican Note in which the Swatow, Amoy & Frochow-Tor HAI-
This time it involved both the
recall of Dr. Damba is demanded
Central Powere, on the theory caused uneasiness but no surprise
that Austrin, having bad her Ambassador virtually dismissed,
in Berlin,
Germany is said even now to
TAN, 22nd Oct, 2003,
TUESDAY, 26th Oct.
WATER RETURN.
alemow
Level and Storage of water is Reservoirs on the 1st Oct., 1915. CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER
WORKS LEVEL.
1911. the 2/5 love poft in Below
overflow Byarash Tylam
ft. Sin. Above 1411 gun Below Greifione
greiflow THÍCH internet, Bin, Alan với Hà Alove
mediate. von
overlow rfe pin. Below af in Above Pokfulam overw
overflow Wong-nata. Aboreicht in Belaw
overflow STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND DECIMALS OF GALLONS.
wל!orer
Tytam
Tytum Eyewashi_istonne
Tytam Intermediats...... Pokfulum
Wour naichung
Totalce
1974. +07.09 6.
2015
301.05
5.16
$10 40
05.00
70.04
31.14
Fahrenheit on the level of the sea in in
1 Barometer, reduced to 38 degrees
DODWELL & 00., LTD.
GLEN LINE
Agenta.
(MCGREGOR, GOW & Co.) LTD.
Humidity, in percentage of saturation THE Steamship the Humidity of air saturated with mola ture being 100.
4 Direction of Wind, to two points.
5 Force of Wind, socording to Beaufore Bcale.
State of Wasther, b blue sky, a de- gloomy, h hall, lightning, o overcast, P tached cloud, d drizzling zain, ffog, g passing showers, o squally, r rain, a snow, tthundar, y visibility, w daw wot.
0 Eain in inches, tenths and hundredths
METEOROLOGICAL.
Previous
10. Barometer... 29.83 29.85 943-03 339.5 Temperature ..... 76 70 Consumption of water in the City and Hi Humidity month of Sept. 1935.
will make common cause with be doing her utmoet at Vienas to Germany in her relations with dispose the Austro-Hungarian Japan via Moji-Per HOKUTO M, 26th | District in galitions at encimals of gallons during the
Government in favour of com-
Amoy & Foochow Per HAI-Comption
the United States.
Oct. 9 a.m.
MUN, 26th Oct. nose.
Estland
Unofficial reports to the effect plaisance towards the United Swator. that a aecon! Note to Wash Stater, as it is fasred that other Philippino Iz-Per TEAN. 26th Oct. 3 p.m Consumption per inglon has been despatched wise the position of Count von from Germany have furnished Bernstorff would be endangered. about the only tasis for optimism
in official quarters so far as the submarine controversy is con. cerned.
There is no official intimation
THERE IS NOTHING TO JOKE ABOUT
ina backacho. It may be serious, particu that another Note is on the way, Jarly with women. In all events it is sure but the American reply on the to handicap, your activities, at work or Arabic will probably be delayed at play. There is no need to suffer.
until the officials learn whether
LITTLE'S ORIENTAL BALM
Bpeedy relief is found in
and pains.
THURSDAY, 29th Oct.
Swatow and Deli-Por V. SPILBERGEN
28th Oct. 11 a.,
SATURDAY, 30th Oot,
they can expect anything addi-The severoiga cure for all external nobes Batavia, Choribon, Samarang, Sourabaya
ticntl from Berlin.
It may be stated, however, that it?
Why endure pain,when you can stop
if nothing comes to modify Ger- That's what LITTLE'S
many's explanation the American BALM does.
ORIENTAL
And does it quickly, Backache,
not heard about it sooner,
sively relieve. You will be sorry you had
Note will reach Berlin probably pouralgie, thoumatism, sciatics, sore early next weak setting forth the throat, and headacher speedily and pool- views of the United States in a brief and unmistakable manner.
Germany's declaration that she recognises no liability to joylan
Bold atls. 4d: per bottle.
Agents for Hongkong.
Mesar. A. E. WAYSON & Co. Ltd,
Day On date On date
si p. si Eam,
At Diks.
29.83
80
Ag 98
82
E NE
E
3. 1
3
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Or
4.20
1989 18
Wind Direction
Force.......
TOTA
rots
1973
1,5,619
214
16. ration
03.19
10.0
Wasther Rain........
Fallo
ponu allan
bead per Constant supply in all districes during the mouth Bigħast open als Camprentara on 15 of September us. Ceptans Hupp'r in all district-up Love tilled Septent, falls Service to houses in Ri der Main distele a disconnected from Rider Misa and supply given by public street fountains only from with September 1915.
1024
KOWLOON WATER WORKS LEVEL.
1915 all i
Below
Kowloon Gra-) Level viton Redski servir verlow
overdow STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND DECIZIALS
OF GALLONS
Kowloon Cra-'
Tytt
354.30
org
260.43
vitutions Reservat Consumption of water in Kowloon in millions and Decals of Gallons During the month of Sept. 1975-
1015 Moresby a Batavia)-Per Contamplios... 24-34 37:39 m: gallons
03.030 p.gsa
Macara is. Balikpappan, (Port
BANRI0th Oct. 11 ani, Enhanced populaĮ
per
11.0
כם
+
17
4
FL.K. Observatory, 15th October.
O. W. JEFFRIES, Director.
head per day
[x.g Fallany Tek The beverament doalyste repaita show that the Wed, Watts of excellent quality. Pablic Waka Department
TIDE TABLE,
18th Oct. to 24th Oct., 1915.
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