WAR TELEGRAMS
HONGKONG
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SN.CO.
ENGLISH MAIL
TANGHAY, Hoi Hellore
(Continued from page 5.)
THE SALONICA ARRESTS.
TALK OF REPRISALS,
The Services to Germany, Austria, und the Ottoman Bupire are mapended.
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MAILS DUB.
Jesort 3, 4% ... Renter's correspondent at Amsterdam quotes a telegram from Sofa whình, saya that public opinion in so excited over the serent by the Allies of the consula at Salonics that the Cabinet has decided to retaliate by arresting those officials who remained in Bulgaris after the departure of the chiefs of the British, French and Serbian English, Falore Th, Jan.) Legutione A Constantinople talegısız says that the Ports bas protested through the American Embawy against the street: of the "Ottoman coneal at Salonies. It is stated that the Ports will take. repeimla against the subjects of the Allied Formen in the stent af the steps taken by Grases not leading to his release.
FURTHER ARRESTS
MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY.
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“Per TONGHING
Palabo Maru,
Strang zogsoon, in indicated along:
shan, 29th Dann mat comat of Chibas and over the N. China
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IsMobi. Süth Dec, Bo Order.
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Soupting Fandall for the 24 hou! WILL despatch VESSELS to the
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For
Steamers
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8th Jan
ending at 10 a.. to-day.
-FORECAST TOR THE MIDING" AT MOONT District.
Jazusty 3, 6.34 p.m. :
TO-MORROW, Hobow-Par OLEX3, 6th Jan 7 am
Beuter's sorrespondens in Parie states that sopording to a telegram from Salonies arrests of sommy“ subjects continue to be made. The Allier bare decided to clear the town of all suspects, Saigon-Per MORESBY, 6th Jan) 9 am | Nazyo Maruilós Wakuza bez who are being placed on an Allied warship. German reports are Haiphong-Per KAIFONG, 6th Jan. 10-Hoi On for Laschof wate to the affect that the Allies have arrested one thousand enemy Hobow & Hiphen-Fer HONGKONG. r for Batavis foreigners. The arrival at Salonics of the Russian Grand Duke Boris, who is reported to have an important-secret mission, has caused considerable stir.
1,000 ENEMY FOREIGNERS ARRESTED.,
January 4, 7,05 sim
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6th Jan. I I.
Shangha North China Euroor via Siberia SHANTUNG, 5th Jan. 5p.
[Shanghai Br. P.0 Monday, 10th Jan.) Straits-Per ÁSIA M... 5th Jan, & pang
Peleus for liverpool in Singapore
Rixjun Marx for Bateria "Churmang for Hangay"
and Halsan for Foochowvis Swatow Foringchor for Shanghat
Hin Ping for Shanghal Dagin for Bangkok
Taiwan Karu for Haiphong American for K.C. Wan viz Mácno Frithjof for Saigon -
German reports state that the Allies at Salonies have arrested Shanghai, K. China & Japan vis Kobe Manis Maru for Victoria & Tacoma
a thousand enemy foreigner,
THE ALLIES IN THE WEST.
January 3, 11.45
p.m.
خراب
SECCESSFUL BOMBING
PLUISANG,Sih Jam; 5 pm Dagi Maru For Haiphong via Enibow
Sombu Maru for loopingvin. Sestow Kamchow for Saigon ·
FRIDAY, 7th Jan.
Holbow & Batyhong-Par LOKSANG,
7th:Jan. 7 a
| Shanghai & North Chim--For TJIKEM-
BANG. 7th Jan. 11 am.
MUN,7th Jan, noon. -
A communique states that in the southern part of the Western Swatow, Amoy & Foochow-Fer)HAI- front a small party of ours was succesful in a bombing attack last night. To-day our artillery effectively bombardad several positions of the enemy's line. Hostile artillery is active north-east of Loos and esat of Ypres.
ARTILLERY ACTIVITY.
January 4, 1.15 ..
A Paris communique reports continued artillery activity in
Belgium, Ekewise south of the Somme.
The French repulsed a
South
Amorl-
SATURDAY 8th Jan.
Japan via Moj Honolula, Hils San Francisco. Los Angeles, Salina Cruz, Panama, Callao Arica, Iquique, Valparaiso and | Carmel-Fer KIYO M. 8th Dec. 11 am
fresh grenade attack on their trenches in Champagne, near Tahure. Philippine Is-PorYUENSANG, 8th Jan, There was violent artillery duel in the Vosges, on the Hirzstein |- · Sector.
THE ITALIANS.
ENEMY REPULSED.
January 4, 115 a.m.
Sommata, India, via Calcutta—Per FOOK-
SANG,8th Jan, 2pm.
Siberian C'dlan
Mall,
United Stater, South Ameri- can via San Francisco and U
ris Canada-Per Kingdom ARAKAN, 1th Jan. 5 pm.
- Shanghai, and Forth China. (Ecrepe via Siberia) —Per CHESAN, 8th Jan ( pm
Mall.
CLEARANCES ÁT THE HARBOUR OFFICE.
Jan.
Quen On for Canton Taming for Heilovia Marila
Jan 5
3
Marang for Sandakan Kumma for Calcutta via Singapare Faki Marudor Wakamataa Tambo Mars for Dairen Kwangsi for Canton
PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
Per ax. 5 Jacob from Singapozzo Milane Case.
Per sa. Arakain from Manil Captain
Bouth coast of Chlua, dan), The zone tween EIL. and Hainan... 28 Na*L
Chies, Coast Metacrningloat Register.
Station
Sáb January, 2.5.
Hour.
Barometer,
Temperature.
Humidity:
36" 3016
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A Rome communique published says The enemy, on the 2nd imst, delivered an attack on our positions in Cars, but was repulsed Shanghai Br.P.O. Wednesday, 15th Janari Ada Raiong, Mas P Boiler, with heavy lossen.
THE RUSSIANS.
FURTHER SUCCESSES.
January 4, 2.25 am.
A Petrograd communique records further Russian successes at Czernowitz, Fighting continues with the same violence, the Ras- sians, despite numerous counter-attacks, progressing uninterrupted- ly and infering the severest lose on the enemy. A further eight bandred prisoners have been captured besides numerous wounded who had been left on the field.
REBELLIOUS GENDARMES DEFEATED.
January 4, 2.25 2.m
& communiqus pablished in Petrograd sunounces that the Bar sizos have severely defeated a force of five hundred rebellious gen- darmen south-west of Hamadan, killing dozens of them and captar- ing acres.
THE VODKA QUESTION,
January 4, 7.5 a --It is announced that the Russian prohibition of vodka is to be continued after the war. The Government meanwhile is attempting
to utilize a portion of the stocks of alcohol in the manufacture of synthetic rubber.
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ANOTHER “MYSTERIOUS EXPLOSION " IN AMERICA.
January 4, 3.45 am. Reuter's correspondent at New York states that twenty persons have been killed in a mysterions explosion aboard the oil ship Aztec.
HOME POLITICS.
IMPORTANT SESSION OPENS,
January 4, 7.35 a.m. Parliament opens to-day for a most important session, Lord Darby's report will be published to-day, prior to Me Asquith' speech explaining the Government's programme. Most urgent whips bare been issued to all parties, and. Members are advised to remain within reach of London till the Billis passed, which is ex- pected to be within a week. It is now practically contain that les lead wil be excluded from the provisions of the BEL He Harcourt Mid Mr. Sumsel are mentioned as successor to Bar John Simon ï1⁄2 the Cabinet
THE DERBY FIGURES AT LAST.
MONDAY 10th Jan!
Swatow. Amoy & Formons via Tamml Per-DALJIN M. 10th Jan. 9.
a
TUESDAY, 11th Jani
America
Canadian
WATER RETURN.
Tadioon
Dolo Scrigao Lamas
F. CLAXTON, Director
| Hongkong Observatory, January 5.
1 Barometar, reduced to 32 dagreen) „Palzmchalk on the level of the sea,in In-
intes, tenths and hundredths.
Level and Storage of water Reservoirs on the 1st Dec., 1915.
CIFY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER
WORKS LEVEL
Shanghai, North China and -Japan va Moji, United States South Amencan, vis Tacoma, Waited Kingdom via Victoria Tycia FRC-PRACOMA MARU, T
Janipai..
Philippine In-FÁ CHINHUA, 11th
Fronch
Mali, ":
Jam 3pm
Haiphong Saigon Straits, Bar-Wong-tal mah, Ceyim, Adelaide, Wester Australia, India, Aden, Egypt
&. Europe. - Par ATHOS. 11th Jan, 4 pa
WEDNESDAY, 12th Jan
Swatow. Amoy & Foocho-Per HAL-
CHING, 12th Jan 1 pazi.
FRIDAY, 13th Jan
Straits, Colombs, Durben, Cape Town, Madera & U: Kingdom-Per MISHIMA M; 15th Jan, 2 pamo
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STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND DECIMAL
„OF GALLONS. "
Tyram Byewash weig Iecam Intermediate mana - Foxfucke Wong-cai-chung
Commerption of juster in the Cky and His District in millions and ducissals at gallong during sse- month of "Nov. 2015.")
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#Temperature, in the shade, in degrees Fahrenbait
3 Hiuidity, in pervenings of automation.
Kobe and Toko- } Capt. A. M. Keg
SHANGHAL, Moji, (Moagara
Kobe and Yoko
LEON & Bombay
Capt Fysh
RNE.
vis Spore, Pang, Novara-
Cho, Part Said az (Capt. H&R Bather- Mazsgilles N
LONDON & Bom-1
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bay via Singapore, ↑ Kashmir
Penang, Galombo, { Capt. F. H. 3. Stome Port Said and
Marselies.
All steamers are fitted with Wireless Tele
For Freight or Passage,
P&OEN Co.'s office,
Hongkong, 5th January, 1916
TO SAIL
EVD Parr,
for Superin
THE AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE
(ELLERMAN & BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO. LID)
FOR BOSTON & NEW YORK VIA CAPE OF GOOD HOPE. (With liberty to call at the Malabar Coast)
“HE Steamship,
"KATHLAMBA,"
6,382 tons, will be despatched as above on Mond
January, 1918.
For freight and further particulars apply to
Hongkong, 28th December. 1915
THE BANK LINE LIVII ED.
CHINA MAIL S.S. Co., Ltd.
OPERATING
“ CHINA.” 10,200 TONS,
FUTURE SAILINGS:
SS CHINA
8.S. CHINA.
8.9. CHINA
February 12, 196
April 14, 1916. June 21, 1916
the Humidity of air seated with mole- BETWEEN HONGKONG & SAN FRANCISCO VIA NACASAKI.:
sure being 100.-
4 Direction of Wind, to two points.
The Popular Trans-Pacific Liner * CHINA” will leave. Hong
5 Force of What, according to Bentors on sccording to the above schedule for NAGASAKE and thence DIRECT SAN FRANCISCO, offering special facilities for quick
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METEOROLOGICAL.
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Austra... = "Unglisti 'Mail,
FRIDAY. 14th Jan.
slamion
14th a..
Straste, Busziah, Ceylon, Ada STÓRAGE EN MIL
ida, Western Australia, In-
AND DE
HALS
da Aden, Egypt, and Enrere.
The dazval mail will be closed - Kawio
on Thursday, 1th Jan, at.
5pm/Per NOYARA,- 14th
Jan. Rexistration 115. ym.) Lattéen 2 p
Philippine I trustrada Kaw Zealand." Tasmanis, & Haw Guinen vis Ther
SATURDAY, 15th Jan
service across the Pacific.
For full information regarding freight and passare apply to→→ 0. M. RITTER.
Hongkong. 21st December 1913.
PRINCES BUILDING
House Street.
com 2nd to 8th Jan. 1916.
REGULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE.
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HONGKONG NEW YORK
Proposed: Bailing from Hongkong
"For NEW YORK via SUEZ OR CARE OF GOOD HOPR.
The ss. EGREMONT CASTLE
about middle of Yoórnery..
Tor NEW YORK vía SUEZ OR CAPE OF GOOD HOTT
The s.s. SKIPTON CASTLE
asiling bence on or about the 29th Ja For Freight and further informe
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