1914-08-25 — Page 10

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DIARY OF WAR.

Development of the Crisis

Step by Step.

June 28-Archduko Franz Fordinant and Consort assas sinated by a Servian student at Sarajevo.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUSSDAY, AUGUST

OFFICIAL

Biver Drin between Servians and annihilated. Concerted attack Austrians. Patriotic scenes along Servian frontier by 400,000 outside Buckingham Palace. Austrians fails, '. Wales decides to raise mounted August 14 British Fleet regiment for service abroad gradually circumscribing action France protests against Gran of German Fleet in the Far East. aota of war, Russian Fiest driven Earl Roberts appointed to com into Gulf of Finland by Germans. mand Overseas Forces. Liege British Mediterranean Fleet olears still intact. Belgium saka France for action. Martial law at Malta. to accommodato 2,000 German Sir Edward Grey's speech in prisoners. Transportation of

French troops to Belgium com August Geiman ultima plete whole force ready to advance. Reported Belgians drive enemy eastward; tume to Belgium: Anglo-German naval battle. Earl

no German cavalry between Has Ramillies. Reported Kitchener sails, but is recalled. selt and War declared between Britain that German cruisere Goeben and Breslan have been purchased by July 3-Serving tri-colour and Germany.. burned in the neighbourhood of August 6-Gormans invade Turkey.

August 16-French troops the Servian Legation in Vienna. Belgium. Japun to take measures The semi-official Peater to discharge Treaty obligations enter Belgium at Charleroi Lloyd warns Belgrade of the to Britain. Germans violate Dutch Bavarian Army Corps defeated by necessity of an immediate change territory at Tilbourg. Russian French at Avricourt and Cirey. and German troops in contact on Cannonade heard at Tirlemont;

June 30.-Anti-Servian De Parliament. monstrations "io Vieans and Travnik.

July 1-Kartial law declared throughout Bosnia and Horze govina:

of tone.

July 9-The Lokal Anzeer frontier. Reported that French believed to be beginning of the (Berlin) says if responsibility for detachment captures German great battle. Germans endeavour. the murders is brought bome to cruisera Goeben and Breslau and ing to envelop extreme left of Servians, Austria will have the sinke, the Panther, Germane Allied Forces. Russians victorious support of the civilised world, reported to have violated neu on the Dniester; Fourth Austrian especially Germany, in demand trality of Switzerland. Bombard Infantry and First Cavalry Re- ing justice from Belgrade. The ment of Liege begun by Gormans. gimonta annibilated. same day the Temps correspondent Sir John French gazetted Inspec-

are concentrating on frontier.

German Numerous

China; answer

Beef

25, 1944.

MARKET PRICES.

Bananas, fragrant, Canton,-San Shing Heung Chia lb..

(brides), Macao, San Heung Chiu

Hongkong August 22, 1914.

BUTCHER MEAT.

Sirloin & Prime Out-Mei Lung Pa Corned, Ham Ngau Yuk... Rosat,-Shiu

Jts, Ib.

Cocoanuts,-Yeh Tse....

Carambola-Yeung Tue...

Chestnuts, Chinese,Foong Lut

Lemons, China,Ning Moong

***

Breast, Ngau Lan

Soup, Tong Yuk

肉扒

Steak,--Ngau Yuk Pa

***

do., Sirloin-Ngan Lan Sanengus,-Ngau Chaung

Bullock's Brains-

1974

響。

לי

Know

Tongue fresh, Ngau Li...

corned,-Ham Ngan Li"

Head-Ngau Tau

Heart, Ngan Sum

Hump, Salt, Ngau Kin

Feet, Ngan Kark

Kidneys, Ngau Yiu...

Tail,Ngan Mei.....

Liver, Ngau Kon

Tripe (undressed),-Ngau To

Calves' Head & Feet,-Ngau-chai-tau-kerk Muttor Ohop,-Yeung Pai Kwat

Pigs

August 16-French forces at Belgrade states Austrian troops tor General of British Forces; drive German Army Corps from Admiral Jellicoe becomes so-

heights commanding Blamont July 23.-Austro-Hungarian préme commander of the Fleet.

and Cirey. Germans, fleeing Note delivered to Servia demand-August 8.-German troops re- before French attack at Dinant, ing suppression of Pan-Servian ported to have been repulsed by fail to reach a bridge, fall down movement and punishment of Belgians in fighting near Liege. nccomplices in assassinations. Lord Kitchener's departure for steep banks of the Meuse and are drowned. Japan sende ultimatum "Answer required by 6 p.m. same Egypt again cancelled.

prizes to Germany demanding that day.

July 24-Details of Note brought to British ports. Earl Kisuchau be handed over to published and proved unexpected- Kitchener appointed Secretary Japan, with a view to eventual ly severe, Semi-ocial Pester for War. Bank of England rate restoration to Lloyd affirms that Germany will reduced to B per cent. Germans required by noon on August 23. suffer no third party to intervene repulsed by Belgians, with 8,000 French Fleet attacks Austrian Fleet off Badan, sinking wo Servian volunteers Casualties. between Austria and Servia.·

ironelada and selting fire to Cabinet cross the Save and plant flag on July 26-Russian meets; announced that mobilisa Austrian bank. Germany threat another.

August 17,-Big battle pro- eue Italy with war unless she tion proceeds forthwith.

July 20-Russian request for supports allies. B.M.8. Amphion ceoding at Schabatz ; rumours of a Servian victory. Kaiser leaves extension of time on Servia's sinks German mine-layer Koenigin Berlin for Mainz with Hond- behalf. refused. Servia accepts Luise and later strikes mine and

French troops Suet, Uhlans enter quarters Staff. some Austrian demands and sinke herself...

along Alasce- rejects others. Martial law in Liege hut Belgians exterminate advancing_all Austria-Hungary. Servian capital them. Bouse of Commons vote Lorraine. Russians enter Austria Veal, transferred to Kisgujevacs. additional war credit of $100,000, by upper course of the Bug and

July 27.-Servian troops 000. Nineteen German warships Styr. French Fleet aweeps Adriatic Lard,

as Cattaro. Officially aboard Danube steamer fire on reported sunk or captured in Austrian troops; ongagement North Sen.. German announced that British Expedi tionary Force safely lands on Sir Edward Grey an cruisore reported

French soil. nounces his efforts to arrange Atlantic. conference of Ambassadors.

SDSUDS.

Leg, Young Pei Shoulder,-Yeung

Shau

Chitlings, Chu Chong Brains, Chu Know

Fest, Chu Kark

Corned,-Ham Cha Yuk Chop, Chu Pai Kwat Leg, Chu Pe.

Fat or Lard, Chiu Yau

Sheeps' Head and Fest, eg Tau Kark...

Heart,-Yeung Sum

Kidneys,-Yeung Yiu ... Liver,Young Con Sucking Pigs, To Order-Chu Cha.

Boof-Sang Ngau Yan... Mutton, Sang Yeung Yau

Ngan Chai Yuk

... 91

per set 12 each 50

80.

80t

27"

$1.20 14

1.2

#HERR58Ett SERBREZ SHR

****

肝种骨肉頭心矮肥仔

2010

(Canton), Cooking -Sa Lay

Peanuts, Fa Sang

...

2nd

...each 12.

lb 6

***

山竹于

doz

甜機

山梨

沙梨

花生

12 本地波期

isa

each

149 ***

5 KRA

esch 8

,,10

紅頭榮

417

เ

苦瓜雞:

痴

痛

448

***

,, 15

lb. 12

lb... 8

金鑽

30.

乾辉盛

ACTEN

會

"12

牛脚

牛餸

生口

24 OREN

海鮮

24 ZE

Americs,-Kum San Ming Moon

Lichees Dried,Lai Chi, amull Stone'

Fresh,

Limes, (Saigon)-Sai Kung Ning Moong .... Mango, Manila,Lui Sung Mong

Mangosteens,-San Chuk Tae

Oranges, (Canton)-San-shing Tim Ching

Sweet

Pears, (American), **m San Shoot Lay

Persimmons Large-Hang Chie

Pino-apples, lat quality,-Poon Ti Paw Low each

Plantain, Tai Chea

***

Chung-tang Paw Law.

Pluma, Swatow, Hung Lai

Pumelo, Siam,Chim Lo Yau Shanghai-Lo Kwat

Walnuts,-Hop Tuo

***

Green, Sang Hop Tuo

Water Melon (Am.) Kom San Sai Krain

(China) Sai Kwa...

Grapes, Sang Po Tai Tee

VEGETABLES, &ċ,

Artichokes, Shanghai, Sheung-hoi Ab Chi

Cheuk

Beans, (French), Macao,-Oli Moou Pip Tsu

French) Shanghai,-Shoung Hai Pin

Sprout, -Ah Cho

Long, Tau Ko

Beet Root,ng Choi Tan

Bitter Squash,-Fu Kwa

Brinjale, Green, Ohing Yuan

Red, Hung Ker...

Cabbage, Chinese, com,-Kai Choy

Cabbage, Shanghai,-Yeh Choi

Cane Shoots, banch,-Kau Shun

Carrots,-Kam Sham

Celery, Chinese, Tong Kan Choi-

Ohillies Dried,-Gon Lat Ohio

Red-Hung Far Chin*

Green-Ching Lat Chiu.

Curry Stuff, English,Kar Lee Chu Liu'

Cucumbers, Ohing Kwa

Garlic,-Que Tau...

Ginger, young,Sun Tee Keung

old.-Lo Keung

Horse Radish, Shanghai, Lik Kan.

Lettuce,Yeang Sang Choi

Water Chestnuts,-Ha Tai.

Mandarin, Kwai Lum Ma Tai

Mush Melon. Amer.-Kam-san Hong Kwa Okroes..."

Onions Bombay, Yeung. Chong Tau

Green, Bang Chong

Shanghai, Shang-hoi Chong,Tau

Parsley-Kun Cho

Green Peas,-Ching Tan

Potatoes, Sweet,--Fan Shu

Shanghai,Shang-hoi Shu Tea

Japan, Yat Poon Shu Tas

American, Fa Ki Sha Tas

Foochor, Foo-chow Shu Tsai

Pumpkin,Tong Kwa

Radish Hung Lo Pak Taai

Rhabarb (Fresh),--Tai Wong

Sage, Teo So

Shallots, Gon Chung Tan

| Spinach,--Yin Choi

Tomatoes,Fan Ker

Taro Tau

Larus funti, (Long),-Lo Pak

English, Young Lo Pak

Vegetable Marrow,Chit

(American),-K

Water Cross,Sai Young

Lily root, Lin Nga

Yams,Ta Shu

Tau

10、中心波瓶

上海機

lb 15:

合田瓜

瓜西岛

榮蔬

了洽竹

澳門邊立

per set

}

Fry,Chu Chak

lb. 14

18.

Head, Chu Tau...

Heart, Oku Sum...

.each 12

Kidneys. Chu Yiu

Liver, Chu Con

lb 30

Pork,

28'

***

Hot 60

each 8

lb. 27

生牛

生

牛仔肉

牛仔服

Υπο

POULTRY.

sunk

Ota.

August 7-German Cavalry

lb 32

仔雞

生黯

.99

per doz 20

The

lb 35

鸪海

each 30

鹅婛夾

lb.. 80

火雞

FISH.

as far

Sausages,Ngan Chai Chaung

Obu Yau

August 18.-Servians rout Chicken,- Kai Chai Jaly 28. Czar, addressing division routed by Belgians in Austriana near Schabatz, annihil Capons, Large, Small,-Sin Kai Council of Ministers, declares: Luxemburg. Germany asks for ating three Regiments, German Ducks,-Ap

Buocess,

Wirballen.

August 10.-Fierce battle pro-

again attempting to British warship. by

Hen,

" "

146

Ota

... lb 18

嘉魚

翅魚

***

**1

赤您:

***

100

144

***

но

Pak...

Crown Prince reported wounded Doves,-Pan Kau "We have atood thie armistice; admits 25,000 men and in hospital. French troops Eggs, Hen-Kai Tan sort of thing for seven and a are hors de combat.

making methodical progress in Fowls, Canton,-Kai This is half

August 8.-German Cavalry Alsace-Lorraine.

Hainan,--Hoi Nam Kai, years,

Germana en. }) "Austria declares war Division crosses Mouse, but is enough.'

trenching along Belgian battle Gesse,-Ngo... on Servia. Gormany considers practically annihilateä by Sir Edward Grey's suggested Belgians. Italy firmly refuses to front, Belgian Royal Family and Pigeons, Canton, Pak Kup

Haibow,-Hoi How Pak Kup, Government move to Brussels. conference has no prospect of fight. Bank of England rate

Na reduced to 5 per cent. British King George iganes message to Turkeys, Cook-Phor Kai Kung

Rassions occupy the troops. July 29-Austrians blockade seize South Togoland from Ger- Antivari. Panic in New York mans and French enter North are points on Germen territory. stock market. British Console Togoland. British Government Desultory firing between British drop to 69. fr. Arquith an accepts. Australia's offer of 20,000 and German warships. nounces that the situation is one men. French troops enter Alsace-ceeding between Belgians and Barbel-Ka Yu of "extreme gravity," Servians Lorraine.

Germans along an extended front. Bream,-Bin Yu bridge at

August 9.-Germans evsuuste Semlin, destroy Austrians bombard Servian Luxemborg owing to French Liege forts still intact. Servians Canton Fresh Water Fish, Hoi Sin Yu positions, compelling evacuation, advance. Japan issues ultimatum victorious in fight with 80,000 Carp,-Li Ya...

oross the Codfish,-Mun Yu... Two Servian steamers captured to Germany. German submarine Austrians. Germans repulsed in Ostash, Ohik Yu...... German troops move in response sank to Russian advance towards Reported that Japan has issued Meuse near Dinant. Unrest re Crabe,-Hai

ultimatum against Germany. ported in Bosnia and Herze Outtle Fish, Muk Yu

forgovina. Russian cavalry rout Aus. Dab-Sa Mang Yu July 30.-British First Fleet Earl Kitchener appeale

trians in a five hours' engagement Dace Wong Mei Lun.... Russians enter leaves Portland under sealed 100,000 men.

the on the Corodok-Kazminline, Ger Dog Fish-Tit Tu Sa territory flames. Austrian

near orders. Belgrade in

mans re-attack Diest, bombarding Eele, Conger,-Hoi Mann Artillery duel between Serviens valley of Styr.

August 10-Austrian cruisers tow and pillaging railwaystation.,, Fresh water, Tam Sin Ya and Austrians five miles down

August 20-Majority of Italian Eels, Yellow, Wong Sin river from Belgrade. Homo Rule bombard Antivari. Kupture in Amending Bill postponed; Britain Franco-Austrian relations offici- cabinet said to favour interven-Froge,Tien Kai

tion on the side of the Triple Garoupa, Sek Pan... presents a "united front." Russian ally announced.

August 11. Commonwealth Eatento. Russians occupy Gum-Gudgeon, Pak Kup Yu Herrings Paka da mobilisation in 52. Governments. 4,000,000 men placed on war Navy transferred to Admiralty till binnen, capturing twelve guns Halibut, heung Kwan Kap footing.

Wir ende. Announced that there and many prisoners. German July 31-Germany asks are 8,000 German prisoners in forces cross the Mease between Labras, Wong Is Yank To Russia for explanation of her Belgium. Reported that Germane Liege and Namur. French forces Losch, Wa Ya mobilisation. Attack on Bel- desperately attacked Fort Sera- reach Moerchingen, south-east of Lobsters-Long Ha grede continues. Martial law ing, Liege, but were repulsed. Metz, French occupy Guebwiller, Mackerel --Chi-Yu... in Germany. London Stock Germans attack Malhausen, in in Alsace. Russians enter East Monk Fiah-Mong Ya Exchange closed; Bank of Alsace, compelling small French Prussia and occupy Lyk: French Mullet, Chai Yu England rate 8 per cent. force to retire. French remain reoccupy Malhausen at the point raters, Sang Hoo

Parrotab Kai-Kang: Upper Alsace, of the bayonet. Germana occupy Perch, Tau Loo? Bank Act suspended. Russians masters in destroy railway bridge in Austria Austrian troops reported to have Brussels. between Szezakowa and Granitza, entered Alenes, Liege forte re- August 21. At request of Pike, Es Paw Poong New Zealand and Canada offer ported still intact. Imperial Canadian Government, Duke of Plaice, Pan Yu

Government to withdraw troops Connaught remains Governor-Pomfret, Black, Hak Chong August 1-Austrian Reserve from South Africa. Germans General during the war. French Pomfret, White, Pak Chong called out. German ultim seize Landon, which is later rat troops achieve brilliant auccess Prawns,-Ming Ho....... Grea between Mulhausen and Altkiroh, Ray Pai Pa Ba .... .... ...... and occupied by Belgians. Rassia, expiring al noon. response to Earl Kitchener's capturing 24 guns. Germans Book Fish-Bok Ka Kung

Bhine. Rosolo To... Italy declares neutrality. Evi- appeal for men.

retreating on dences of Australian loyalty. August 12-Belgium reporte Belgian Army retires to Antwerp Shark-So Yu Bank of England rate. 10 per that German advance guards are in good order and is ready to co-Salmon Me You ...** cent Germany declares war falling back on main Army, operate with the Allies Under-kate-Po Yul

Shrimps,-Ha.... First shots fired by Russian Terrific cannonading heard from stood that frontier patrol on Germans near Tongres

$10,000,000 Loan to Belgium. Snapper, Lap Yu Prostken; no casualties,

August 13. Belgians hold Germany not yet replied to Soles,Tak Ba Yu

Tench, Won Yu. August 2-Britleb cabinet their own in first engagement in Japanese ultimatum. meets and adjourns till evening, the open at Hasselt. British August 22, Ceylon Planters Turbot,Cho How Cossacke invade Germany near Admiralty announces that it is Association gives a million lbs. Turtles, small, fresh water, Biala. Germans invade France confident of its ability to keep of ten for the Imperial troops. near Oirey. Germans enter the trade routes open. Great Eighteen German officers lä- 432 men (prisoners) Luxemburg. Germany promises Britain and Austria at war, sad indemnity to Luxemburg. Belgians victorious in fight with leave Bruges for Dunkirk, their

August 3. French papers Germans at Haelen, German destination being said to be Almonds, Hung Yan ....... state Britain will intervene with losses being three-fifths of those England. Servians gain completo Apples Expeditionary Force, German engaged. French defeat Clerc victory over Austrians, dear cruiser reported to be hombard, mans in a battle along the Rivas Lozaitza in a four days battle.

ibau. Bevere fighting on Othsin, regiment of Dragoons (Continued on Page 10.)

assistance.

atums

France

...

the

Britain

strangee

Indian Corn,-Sak Mai

}

100 à

Engliab,-Yeung Kan Choi

Mushrooms, Fresh,-Sang Cho Koo

each-

lb 12

街菜菜:

財

海瓜

中序:

青宜

費獲仔

(A) DEUITERKITWEK#

日本代

海邊豐

The above prices are in accordance with the Government liet

of maximum charges fixed by Proclamation. The Proclamation

20 also contained the following schedule of maximum retail prices:

务要

100 23

990

Bed

Mia

440

.45

249

* 11

-26

雙生事

1; Flour-Dand

32 「暴

20BLE

(a.) Highest Grade. per bag of 50 lb.,

* 24

托班

per lb......

**12

重

明

ork Yu

FRUITS,

(California) Kam San Ping Kho (Chefoo) Tin Chun Ping Kho Emall Hoi Tong Custard-Fan Lai Chi

(b). Second Grade, per bag of 50 lb.

per lb.,...

2. Tinned Milk:-

(a.) Sweetened Condensed Milk; per 1 lb. tin,

(b.) Unsweetened Condensed Milk, per 1 lb. tin,

o.) Sterilized Milk, per tin, (18 oz.), m

(d) Sterilized Milk, por 1 litro tin, ik

(e) Eagle Brand, per 1 Ib. tin, ...

(f.) Skimmed Milk, por 1 1b, tin:

3. Sugar

Cabe, (in 8 lb, tins), per tin,

Refined Crystallized, per lb.,

Granulated, per lb,

Soft, No. 1 quality, per lb.,

No. 2

4. Frozen Meat-

$4.00

3,50

PERRON SAHA

The Dairy Farm prices for frozen food and other stores published on 1st August, 1914, are the maximum retail prices for the articles enumerated in the price list of that date. 1

5. Market Produce:—(See above),

6.The prices of provisions imported from countries other than China (excepting those above enumerated) may not be raised more than 15 per cent, above the retail prices prevailing in the Colony on the 26th July, 1914. Amberg AMY CH

Note-In consideration of the loss sustained by discount on cub. sidiary coinagegrament for All articles of food not excee in Value (on which a maximum price has been fixed) shal

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