1918-05-10 — Page 8

EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

(Continued from Page 5)

THE RUMANIAN PEACE.

THE TERMS OF THE TREATY.

LONDON, May N The following are the details of the eight chapters of the Peace Trenty between Rumania and Germany, Austria- Hungary, Bulgaria and Turkey --

A gan, machine-guns, smäll arm packs of horses, cars and ammunition available mring to the demobilisation" shall be bak by the Central Powers until the general peace. They shall be guarded and superintended by Rumanian croops under the supervision of the

Contral Powers chist commandi

The demobilised Rumaniat troops are to remain in Moldavia until the evacuation of the Rumanian regions. The Rumanian naval forces are to remain at fall complement until affairs in Boskarabin ars cleared up. These forces will ultimately be placed at the disposal of the authorities entrusted with polic ing the river.

Ru-

The third chapter deas with terri tory. Regarding the Dobrudja, manis cedes again to Bulgaria with frontier reelifications the Bulgariaa territory that fell to ber by the peace tresty of Bucharest in 1913.

Alhe foregoing figures are in gros

tone..

It is pointed out that last month's

output was achieved notwithstanding

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THE CHINA MATE.

the very large increase of repaired DAIRY FARM NEWS. merebantman, amounting to forty per cent, alone since January.

BELGIAN BOYS BEHIND ENEMY LINES.

A PROTEST.

LONDON, May *.

In the House of Commons, Mr. Balfour stated that he had official information that Belginn boys and youths were forced to work behind the enemy lines on the Western Front. He understood the Belgian Government intended to protest. The British Gov-

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ENEMY AEROPLANES FÉLLED

* IN APRIL

PARIS, May S French aviators brought down 63 enemy aaroplanes during April and forced down 57..

American airmen hare so far brought down 14.

THE FATE OF KUT PRISONERS.

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LONDON, May 6. A com-1

In the House of Commons, Mr. Hope mission, composed of representatives of stated that no further information bad the Central Powers, will demarcate | benu received regarding 596 British and the regions ceded to Bulgaria and 2,800 Indians taken prisoners at Kut, Rumania follows the river, *Rumania who have not been traced. Probably cedes the allied Powers a portion of the majority succumbed on the march the Dobradja between the confluence from Kut. Inquiries are being made. of the Danube and the Black Sea to the St. George's branch of the river." The Danube frontier hetween the territory cecled to the allied Powers and Rumania will be formed by the river valley. The allied Powers undertake to assure Ramanin s trade route to the Black Sea via Cernavola and Constans. Rumania] agrees that ber frontiers shall be rec. tifted in favour of Austria-Hungary State property in the ceded regions of Rumanis passes without indemnificationGermano at Circus Hill. He was closely TAKASHIMA, OCHI, MUTARE,

to the Stares which sequire those regions.

The fourth chapter says the contract ing parties mutually renounce indem- pition. From the ratification of the peace treaty onwards Romania will pay for the maintenance of the army of Occupation.

AN UNHEARD-OF AERIAL MANEVYRE.

LONDON, May 8. Reuters Correspondent at American Headquarters states the crack American airman, Captain Hill, formerly of the British Army and author of "Kitchener's Mob," has been killed a fight with a

following the enemy when the latter,

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Americans say they never previously and OYUBARI COAL MINES

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WHO WAS RESPONSIBLE?

LONDON, May 2.

Mr. Bonar Law declined to answer:

INTRIGUES WILL NOT BE TOLERATED.

The fifth chapter provides that evacı stion of occupied Ramanian territory will be carried out at a time to be later

In the House of Commons, Mr. Lambert agreed upon. The strength of the asked whether the Fifth Army had, on accupying armies, spart from troops the Somme on March 21 only fourteen "employed in economic management,"

Divisions against forty German Divi- will not exceed six Divisiera. After sons, reinforced by from sight to ten the ratification of the treaty Romania more during the subsequent two days. may supplement the present corps of If so, who was responsible, in view of Decupation and administration by the fact that the attack was foreseen.

but dismissala, appointments and

by the present Chief of Staf} Rumanian authorities must follow the directions which the commanders of the occupying armies consider necessary in the interent of the security of the occupied territory, also in the interests of the security, maintainance and distribution of their

LONDON, May 8. Railways, Posts and Telegraphs The Minister for Labour, in a speech will, for the present, remain under in London. referring to the Maurice military administration generally. Re-letter, said the real necessity of the hour matian courts will resume jurisdiction was the preservation of the unity of the in the occupied territories to the fullest nation until victory was unquestionably extent, but the allied Powers will retain jurisdiction, also police supervision, over the occupying troops. The occupying ay may requisition corn, peas, beans, fodder, wool and cattle, wheat from the 1918 erop. timber, oil-products, "always with proper regard for an orderly plan of procuring these commodities and sat-him regarding the powerful support manifested towards the Lloyd George

troops." The

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Cable Address Hongkong: "IWASAKI", Canton, Haiphong: "IWASAKISAL”, Codes:-A3, A. B. O. 6th Ed.,

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won. He declared that intrigues will Agency for :~THE OSAKA MARINE not be tolerated for the purpose of

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isfying the needs of the Ramanian population." Money spent by the Government.

bed Forers in occupied territories on

public works, including industrial un-

dertaking, shall be refunded.

The sixth chapter provides for a new

FURTHER Y.C. AWARDS.

Danabe Navigation Act. The European A GALLANT COLONEL OF THE

Danube Commission will be maintained

and so henceforth only comprise

representatives of the States situated on

the Danube ur European coasts of the Black Be Its authority extends from

K.O.Y.L.L

LONDON, MAY 8.

The Gazette notifies the award of six

S. KAWATE, Marayer,

No. 14. FEDDEE SYRKET, HONGKONG.

"REGAL"

RECORDS.

Why the Boys come

Home

and including Braila to the Black Sea. Victoria Crossen, of which the followi7206 What Did You Do in

Rumania garanties to the ships of the other contracting parties free navigation on the Romanian-Danube, including

Harbours.

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The late Lieut.-Colonel O.C. Watson, D.S.O., King's Own Yorkabire Light- Infantry, for most conspicuous galian 7253 Germany, Austro-Hungary, Turkey try, self-sacrificing devotion to duty and Ramaniu shall have the right to and exceptionally gallant leading during maintain warships on the Danube. Such critical period, when the enemy was con- 7283 warahipe shall not put in on the tinually attacking and trying to pierce shore of another State except in case of our line. Lt Col Watson's position force majeure of the previous consent of was under constant rißë 'and moobine.

sho State concerned.

gun fire, and he led his remaining smail 7250 Bad as you are, I love Chapter seven deals with the equal reserve to the attack, and organised rights of religious denominations in bombing parties, leading the attacks Runs, specifically those of the under intense fire. Being outnumbered 73351now & Sovely Garden Tepor

Catholic Greek Uniste, he finally ordered a retirement, remain Kompan Bulgarian Orthodox, the Protestant and ing himself to cover it and facing almost Halem and Jewish religions with the certain death. The assault that it. Col. right to establib private schools. The Watson led saved the line. Lt. Col. principle it down in Chapter one Watson was killed covering the with- stal immediately be applied to persons drawal.

•haring no nationality, including Jews, who, up to the present, have been warded as foreigner

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Chapter eight declares that the economic relations between the Allies and Rumania, shall be regulated by apparate treaties and the ratification of the treaty shall occur as soon as possible. MERCHANT SHIP CONSTRUCTION.

ENCOURAGING STATISTICS.

LONDON, May 8 An Admiralty statement on new Derebant ship construction shows that, daring the first three months of 1918, 120,280 tons were completed in United" Kingdom yards and 644,327 tone wero faunched in Allied and neutral countries: the importive totals for the whole of 917 were 1,183,474 sid 1,774,312. 117,533 tons way wompleted and enter

for serviço in United Kingdom yerle Trasmonth of compared with 161,674 Farchnad 68,568 in January The wara completion, to April 30 totalled

THE GERMAN EASTERN BORDER

FRONTIER.

AMSTERDAM, May 7

In the Reichetag the Vice-Chancellor Herr.ro Paver declared that the eastern horier States mukt, sectire the German frontiers against Rumin. The German policy in regard to these States. must he guided by anderstanding, not violence.

RUSSIAN SHIPS SOMEARD MARIUPOL

LONDON, May 7.. A German official, mesango states that Burn ships lamb ried the harbour establishmenta at Altriupol. s

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WEATHER REPORT.

RICHTUDAN, MAACIE 1018.

MAIL NOTICE

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, 10TH MAY, 1918......

May 10, 19h -No returns from Japan, Wladivostook and lodo-China, Pressure has decreased modernitely Wei-hai-wei and has remained stationary at Shatigbai; it has increased alightly over the Philippines and beyond is suspender until further notice in accordance with telegraphie moderately elsewhere. A weak anti-instructions received from London to-day.

cyclone covers Youth Chins, and the low pressure ares has probably moved north-eastwarda.

1

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OUTWARD MAILS-

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am to-day, 0.09 inch. Total since January lit, 1.94 inahen, against an average of 1451 inches:

Forecast for the 34 hours ending at "REGISTERED and PARCEL MAILS close 15 minutes noon on the 11th May-

1-Hengkong to Gap Rock: NE. earlier than the time given below unless otherwise

stated.

winda, moderate; fine generally.

2-Formors Channel: FE winds, fresh.

No 1.

་་ ་་

3-South coast of China between Hongkong sad Lamocks: The same as Saigon ...

4--South coast of China. between Hongkong and Hain: The same an

No

ROYAL OBSERVATORY HONGKONG, DAILY WEATHER REPORT.

Station.

Fes

Shanghai and North China... Weihaiwel and Tientsin

Swatow, Amoy and Formosa via Keelung Philippine Islanda, Sandakan, Austra

Ja, New Zealand via Port Darwink-

and New Gaines via Thursday Talands ...

"

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Shanghai and North China ...

DATE

Saturday, 11th, 10.80 AM - Saturday 11th, 200 Z.M. Saturday, 11th, 1:00 a Sunday, 12th, 9.00 (Monday, fath

Registation 12:43 7ML;

Letters

1.30 r.

Tuesday, 14th, 200

Shanghai, North China and Japan vis Nagasaki... Wednesday, 18th, 10 00 AM.

MAY 10, 1918-61.

Japan via Mojt

...

Wednesday, 15th, 11.00 AM. (*

Wind

Shanghai and North China, ...

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow

„Thursday, 16th, 9.00 par.

Friday,

17th, No

Superscribed corresponderes only.

Hour,

Barometer

Ban Level,

Temperature.

Direction.

Weather,

Forca

Widiostock. San'

Mamuro Hakodate Tokio Kochi

Nagasaki Kagoshima. Oakima ... Saba..... Tahi'jiz Benin Island

Weibalweiz 29.12

Hankow

Ichang Kiukang Chargaba Bhanghai..

Gutzlaff Sharp Pk...

29.8

Amoy { 29.84

Swatow...A

Taiboku...

Taichu....

Taipan

Koshun

Pescadores

Н

29.80 83

"

9.78 81

99.62 68

Canton.... 6 .29.28 62

Hongkong

Gay Rock

Macao - Wachow

Pakboi Hoihow Auber

C.St. James Aparri 6 Dagupan...

Manta! Legaspi Tacloban

Iloilo Surigao... Guam

f

Labuan € 1.29,7

80 196

T. F. CLAXTON, Director. Hongkong Observatory, May 10, 1913 1. BABOMEZ, reduced to 32 degrees Fahrenheit, on the level of the sea id inches, tenths and hundredths.

Tuez, in the shade, in doi

ST005

3 HUMIDITY, in percentage of natura

hamidity of air saturated, with tion, the h moisture being 100.

DIRECTION OF WEND, to two points,

or Wich, according to Beadford Scale

6. STATE OF WRATE, b bice sky, e detached cloud, d drizzling rain, í fög, gloomy, h hail, 1 lightning, o overcast, P passing showers, a squal, r rain, 1 mow, #thunder, v visibility, w dew, web

7. Bary.ir inches, tenths and hun- dredths

HONGKONG TIDES.

The tide-table given below has been miled at the National Almanso Office Lin London from the result of the analysis of obecerations taken by means of an automatic tide-recording machine in the Waer Police Basin at Trim Sha Tai during the years 1903-1

The zero of the table corresponds with the zero of the sounding in the Admiralty. Chart, which has been found to be 4 foot

2 inches below mean sea-level bags

SHARE QUOTATIONS.

HONGKONG STOCK

EXCHANGE.

HONGKONG, 10th MAY, 1918

OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS.

BANKS

11 A.M.

SINGAPORE RUBBER SHARE MARKET.

MESBRS. FRASER AND CO.

QUOTATIONS,

Canton Ins

North China Ins.

B Union Aus....

www

Yaugtaze las..... FIRE IN RANCES

Chins Fire Ins. Bongkong Fire Ins. SAIFFING..

Donglases

H.K. Steambonts Indo China (Pref.)

"Do. (Def).

Shells

Bed

Hongkong Banks 3222) D. & 685 52. MARINE INSURANCE,

Sornaturz, Hay fud. ··

Alor Gajah (81)...

2340 b. T.15 b.

Amal Malay fy. pd.

3.30 9.75

3.65

.00

--

$800 b..

Ayer Hitam (83)

19:00 * 15.00-

8202 n. ex 873.

Ayer Kuning (81)........

1.00

1.10

Ayer Molek (81) 1.

2.00

2.18

8133 b. ...8310 b.

Ayer Panas (85)...

900

8.50

Balgownie (81)

5.00

5.50

..987 b. & 66 sa

$19 b.

Bassert (81)

1,00

∙1.10.

832) b.

Bukit Jalotong (81)

0:50

· 0.65

-8140 p.

Bakit Kat (81)

0.70

119/-b.

Bukit Timah (8:0)

11.00

8271..

Bukit K. (91).

0.70

80 bisa.

Changkat S'dang (83)

8.50

7:00

$30.

Glonealy, P.ns. (81)

1002.15

MENDIG.

Kailan Mining Adr.

Langkats

40/-. 16r.

7.50

6.76

Raub

82.80 5.

***

Tronoh Mines in

33-b.

1.25 1.40

Ural Caspison ----

15. h.

131185

6:00 16:95

8.95

6.00 2.20

0.80

4.30

4.14

425

Star Fecries

REYINIBLE.

Chins Sugars

Malabon Sugars

***

DOCES, WHATTES, Ganowns, &c.

H&K Wharfs...877 b. & 78 să....

& W. Bocks

Sbai Bocks...

Haftor (83) Indragirt (8)...

Joram (81)

Jimah (81)... Kalemak K. (35).

Kampas (82)

T. 107 b

Lunes (85)-

Maisks Finda

'900 n':

228 1

LAND, HUSHIA & BUILDINGE.

Central Exintes à

Bongkang Hotels

Hongkong Lands Humphreys Kowloon Lands West Points COTTON MILs.

Ewo Cottons...* Kung Tiks Shanghai Cottons... Yangiszepoos a Uriestala... MISCELLANEOUS..

China-Borneos ... Chins Lights China Providents Dairy Farins

878 1.

Malakoff (89)

Mandai-Tekong (81) - .-.). Morgui (35)...

Now Serendah (82)

Njalas: (85)...

Pajam (83)

0.60 0.10-

3.25

Boro

4.00 6.40

7:00:

4.25* 8.50 8.00

T18:80 b. .138 D.

·8.00 b.

ILOU 12:30:

Pantai (9!).

1.20

T. 50 b.

Pulau Kolang (810) Punggor (81)..

3.75

-415-

0,80

$90. 24.15 ...

...$7.25 b.

Cements

899 $8.55 b.

Badella (35) Sandycroft (82) Scadai (30)* Sembrong (81)

10.40 1140

·2.50

6.60. 7.00

0.20

U.NA

Hongkong Ropes...

8251

Sungei Bagan (82)....

3.15

HKTramways

86 n.

3,50

Peak Tramways

do..

87.80 b.

Tambalak (81)

0.80 0.95

Tapah (610)

14.50 16.50

24

Teluk Anson

9.70 10.95

...85.10 b.:

4.10

51.26

28.00

0:00

0.75

$10.

0:65

*:05.

-Hongkong Electrics...

Steam Laundries Water-bosta

Watsons Powells

H.K. Steel Foundries

880 b.

OFFICIAL NIGHT IN MAY,

Trafalgar (83)

Un Pandan (8!).

United Malanes (91)

EXCHANGE, Hongkong, May 12, 1918

The following table shows the Star

On Lendon-

Bank Wire m

To obtain the depth of water on the dard Time at which Official Night ends tide gauge at the Victoria Naval Yard and begins during the month of May, add 3 feet 4 inches, and on the gange 1918 ----

Date

st Lamont Dock, Aberdeen, add 10 feet.

Ends Begins

7:03 pan

incbox to the height given in the table. May 10th. 5.35 .

May 11th to 17th, 1918

15th, 0.32

311th 3.34

19th, B.Z4

·LOW WATER CO

Hogemar

13th, 0.33 14th,

Belicht

-7.05. 7.00

18th 0.32

17th B.31

7.07

fork

18th, 1 10th 8.30 20th," 5.30 Bist, 6.30

gand, 6.29

7.5 7.09

7.10.

24th, 0.29 25th, 6.29 seth, &

27th, 26.28: 28th 5.20

20th

2

auth .97

HONGKONG REGISTER

21st 5.97

Baro

51

Do

Jo

1018

YEA BU 20.51

Un demand,

- 30 days' sight

mouths' night. Credits, 4 months sight, Documentary, & months. On Parla

On demand,

Credits, 4 months sight,

On New York

On denmand

Crixlits, 80 days right

On Tambay

On demand,

On Caleatts

On demand

Wire

θα διατηρούσ On Jeman On Marila

On demand, On Shangha

-On demand

5-30 days. sight(privatë

On demand Gold Leaf, 100 ans Bovereigns (Bank Silver (per Ge.), Bu Alver in Hong Chinese Copper Shimesetupper-t

Rate of Native In!

Chinese Cub Coin

Honkong: FeaCoin.

44.80