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DIARY OF WAR

COUNTRIES AT WAR.

Germany

Austria

against

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1016.

NOTICES

ESTABLISHED 1865,

SUN LIFE

Britain.

ASSURANCE COMPANY

Russia.

France.

Belgium.

OF CANADA

Japan.

447

Turkey

Servia.

Montenegro.

ARMY TERMS EXPLAINED. Army corps is a complete army on a small scale in itself. The

atrength varies from 35,000 to 45,000 men.

Division is a force of infantry, cavalry, and artillery, usually with a strength of from 15,000 to 20,000 men.

Brigade is a force of infaétry or Cavalry. The infantry brigade is from 4,000 to 7,000 strong. The cavalry brigade is from 1,000 to 2,000 strong. Regiment of infantry is from

2,000 to 4,000 strong. A cavalry regiment is from 500 to-1,000 men strong. Squadron of cavalry is from 150

to 200 man strong. Battery of artillery in the British and French armies has 6 guns and abous 200 men. In the German Army consists of 4 guns and, 150 men. In the Russian Army it consists of 8 gune and 250 men.

CONSIGNEES

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP

COMPANY.

From SAN FRANCISCO, JAPAN PORTS and MANILA.

8.8. ** PERSIA" The above mentioned vessel having arrived consigneen of cargo are hereby notified to send in their bills of lading for coun- tersignature and take immediato

elivery of cargo from alongside. Cargo impeding discharge will ho landed immediately at con- signees' risk and expense.

board

Cargo remaining on February 24th, 1915 at noon will be subject to landing charges and if undelivered February 27th, 1915 at 5 p.m. will be subject to both landing and storage charges.

No Fire Insurance whatever will be effected.

All chafed and otherwise dam- nged cargo will be examined at the above Company's godown February 27th, 1915 at 10 am,

ASSURANCK IN FORCE OVEN

£40,000,000.

FUNDS. EXCEED.

£11,000.000.

Chlef Office for South China, 2 Des Vœux Road.

(Powell's Buildings).

BEST KNOWN IN THE WORLD.

VARNISHES,

PAINTS, COLOURS,

ENAMELS,

MANUFACTURED BY

Tol. 1245.

etc.

WILKINSON, HEYWOOD & CLARK, LTD.

(ESTABLISHED 1796)

LONDON & LIVERPOOL.

STOCKS KEPT IN HONGKONG

of all kinds of Varnishes, Paints, etc.. for all purposes.

HONGKONG BRANCH, Alexandra · Building.

HOTEL LISTS:

Hongkong Hotel.

Abraham, E Adam EW Alton H &

Peak Hotel.

Armstrong Mr&Mrs Ties Lt Col H

Jeuries HU Johas Mrs B Keigwe Mr & Mr Lofts & C Martin Mrs R

Howelt Hon. Mr E

Homard Fleet Surg

| @ Mrs

Bowen Major

:A, OMG

Hodge WJ

Andornan Me& Mrs. Hough Mrs HK

Athal L

Anderson Geo E'.

Backhouse JH

Huster R

Irwin Mr & Mrs R

peaR B

Bacon Mr & Mrs B. Jones MT-

Bats E. R

Bookingmale L

GA.

Malilios, Mrs E R Boll ODJ Benz, Bennett OF Beswick Mr & Mr Biskep

E

MISEL

Jones Joseph RM Joseph

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Joseph 8 M

Kalpahdjan A

LW D

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Lampman Mr& Mrs

Mr & Mrs A Larmone Ea

Black W M Bole Mr.SH

Lloyd GT

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Luja Mr & Mrs

Mann Mr R R

Bmoke CB

Marriott Dr & Mru

Braga Mr&Mrs JV Hardling = J

Browe M Brown L

Mr & Mrs Mochure t

Mra Mrs F' Wifekta EK ` Clayton, WE Muraski, J

Clayton Mrs EA

Morrian 3H

Miller Mrs Jama

Coleman D DrA L'EF Middleton GB

Cooper A B

Coraslizason Mra

Corbin J R Cornian T Cuahine J T Craig RHA

Denison Mis Derby A

| Dollas Mr & Mra

Doninson Mr & Mrs

IM Dewley WA Duffy

Miss ME Edmunde CA Ehrenfels Mr&Mru Type E

DOES WM

Howton D

ע.

Neighbour WR

Nielsen JS Nosso Mr&Mrs Ormiaton J

Pardes Mr & Mrs A

D

J

Pantreath Mr Mrs Pure A Bay, H 'Ray WA Raynor Lt Col and

Mrs Road V Reay, Miss F

No claim will be entertained unless accompanied by short de- illvery note or list of exceptions taken at the time of delivery to consignees and signed for and on Falconer Mr & Mrs Rowell J P

behalf of the Pacific Mail 9.8; Co. All claimë must be filed on or before March 8th, 1915, other- wise they will not be recognized. R..U. MORTON, Agent. Hongkong, 22nd February, 1915.

PACIFIC MAIL 'STEAMSHIP

COMPANY.

FROM SAN FRANCISCO, JAPAN PORTS, & MANILA.

8.8. "MONGOLIA "" The above mentioned vessel having arrived consignees of our go are hereby notified to send ia thefr bills of lading for counter- signature and take immediate delivery from the Company's gʊ--". down at West Point. Cargo will be landed immediately at con- signees' riak.

Cargo remaining undelivered Monday, Feb. 15th, 1915, at 5 p.m will be subject to landing charges and if undelivered Friday, Feb. 19th, 1915, at 5 p.m. will be subject to both land- ing and storage charges,

No Fire, Insurance whatever will be effected.

All chafed and otherwise dam- aged cargo will be examined at the above Company's godown st West Point on Feb. 19th, 1915, at 10 a.m.

No claims will be entertained unless accompanied by short delivery note or list of exceptions takon at the time of delivery to consignees and signed for and on behalf of the Paciño Mail 8.8. 06. -All claims must be filed on or Before February 26th, 1915, other- wise they will not be recognized.

BEER, O, MORTON,

Agent Hongkong, 12th February, 1915.

PJ

Rutherford W H Fraser Mr

Searle Mr & Mrs French Capt & Mrs Baerwood M Frary P

B.blay 3 O Taller Penman Skoti Q Ginesmann Mr&MrySmith Mra A. G Gibb

Braith W #myth Mrs

Goodrich OL Goulboura V Gould J Gould Mex J Grechaninoff G

Griftia H L

Hall Capt'T P Hambuyer P

Smyth F Smyth A Borensen A S Square Min A Stokrosal &

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By Capt HO Hanalbal Mr & MraTeplo La M

WA

Vida FR

Harper G

Hay OHP

Heidenstam H van Herbosa H E &

Madame Hirbeahlab

Bowdier Mra

Carmichael Mr and Mitchelmora Mr &

| Cartwright

Mru

Carr M

Casulli Me A M

Colleyshaw H

Coisland

Crichton Mr & Mrs

Moss Mr & Mrs Flemmer, Mr&

Pringle W J.

Prior Miss Murray Pyon Major

Edward Mn RO Tipharetr

| Faiokios Majer

Sinclair A

Qaudcot Mr & Mrs Skinner Mis

Gibson Mr & Mrs Bmith Mrs. Grant

Hale BA Mr Mrs Smith

Hall Lt-Col⇓

Karsland YA · fürnerkru Kerbrander Mra Waloste Mrs ** Humphreya Major Walton Col & Mrs. Humphreys Me and Young

Mrs WG

King Edward Hotel.

Joxes DI Joseph J

| Alison Mr & Mas

Almond Mrs R Arnold ♬

King HP

WE

Wotticon Mr & Mrs · Kraft Mr & Mrs.

| Briggs Mr Mrs

Bri

Brown

Master

Budge. W

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NOTICES

THEATRE ROYAL,

FOR TWELVE NIGHTS ONLY

COMMENCING MONDAY, Ist MARCH,"

HENRY DALLAS

PRESENTS

R. B. SALISBURY'S COMPANY

THE QUAINTS

IN

PIERROTLAND.

(Direct from WYNDHAM'S THEATRE, LONDON.), Written and produced by R. B. SALISBURY.

Music by DICK HEWLETT and GEORGE BUCHANAN.

Plan now open at MOUTRIE'S Prices: $3.00, $2.00 & $1,00 %

CONSIGNEES

AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE.

FROM NEW YORK. THE Steamship

HONGKONG JOJKEY OLUB,

RACE MEETING 1915...

MONDAY, TUESDAY,

| WEDNESDAY & SATURDAY (OFF-DAY). 22nd, 23rd, 24th & 27th February,

"ROYAL PRINCE," having arrived Consignees of Cargo are borsby informed that all goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the TICKETS of ADMISSION to Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf the GRAND STAND and and Godown Co., Ltd. from ENCLOSURE may be obtained whence delivery may be obtained. from Mesars. Kelly & Walsh, No claime will be admitted Ltd., or at the Gate. Price $7 for after the Goods have left the Go- the Meeting (excluding the Off- downs, and all goods remaining Day), or $3 per day. Tickets for undelivered after the 2nd March, the Off-Day, $2. will be subject to rent.

All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Under signed on or before the 9th March or they will not be recognized,

.All. broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 2nd Marob, at 9:30 a.m.

گارمین

No Fire Insurance, has been. effected

"Bills of Lading will be counter signed by..

THE BANK LINE, Ltd.,

General Agents, Hongkong. 23rd February, 1915. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, NOTICE TO OUNSIGNEES. From EUROPE, COLOMBO and STRAITS.

THE Company's Steamship

"SUWA MARU," having arrived from the above

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No one admitted without a Ticket, to be shown to the Ticket Inspector at the Gate.

N.B.-NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a large proportion of the Receipts accruing to the Club will be donated to the PRINCE OF WALES' NA- TIONAL RELIEF FUND. A Grant will also be made to the Hongkong Ladies' Benevolent Fund to assist in meeting cases of distress caused by the War.

T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 17th February, 1915.

NOTICES.

HONGKONG CIGAR STORE,

HOTEL MANSIONS

(Lately occupied by KRUSE & Co.)

SOLE AGENTS

FOR THE WORLD-RENOWNED IMPERIO DEL MUNDO CIGARS AND

TH. VAFIADIS'

"CROWN PRINCE" " AND OTHER CIGARETTES. SUPPLIERS TO LEADING CLUBS & HOTELS.

STOCK OF

CIGARS, CIGARETTES & TOBACCO

to sult the taste of all SMOKERS.

Our Havana Cigars are specially stored in air-tight safes, Importers of MELACHRINO and DIMITRINO'S,Cigarettes. Fresh Stock of ARDATH'S Virginia Cigarettes and Tobacse, Craven Mixture, Black Cat Mixture, and Grapnel Mixture, received by overy Mail.

Mail orders promptly and carefully exeunted.

THE WEEKLY TELEGRAPH.

CONTAINS ALL THE NEWS.

The most complete Mail Supplement in the Colony.

Contains, all the news of the week in a moat attractive form and is the paper for mailing to friends at Home.

-PHOTOGRAPH-

The photograph on they current issue is of the Eastern. Garden, Canton.

CONTENTS,

-3 Special Articles Day by Days'usenyeike Steamers .................märas 4" Passenger Liste

m... 5 Hotel Lists Commercial

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. THE STEWARDS request the

pleasure of the presence of Sport the LADIES at the GRAND Correspondence

49-65

The Evolution of Germany 56 Prince of Wales' 'Fund 57. University of Hongkong...57 7-9 For Belgian Refugees ..58

› ....................... 10-13 | For the Poor ...

14-16 The Pope and the War...58

STAND and the ENCLOSURE The Courts........................17-10 Fire at Shankiwane

during the Races,

A. Stand and Enclosure will be Telegrams ....

20-38 Kowloon Cricket Club ...59

reserved for Members' Wives and Leading Articles....30–44 | Italian. Convent Concert...59 Families, Tickets for which are Lauritsar & Mrsports, Consignees of Cargo are being sent out with the Members/Notes and Comments ...... 45-48 German Prisonera Escape 59

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Lennox Miss

Lanox

Малон

Cress Mr & Mrs J Murphy M Crees Miss

Crichton H

Отсия Urmas 1 Y

Grass Dr OT Denison DG Plandson RA... Duckworth Foulds IGP For Mrs A

FAA

Mayas OWO Passmore Mrs W Parman Me & Mra

icon V Remy MTS A Rangar Mr & Mrs Kasamatsu K Sceth A Boett Mr & Mrs H Shires Mr & Mrs Sibres Dr Roper M Thempron Mra Hunter J

Thornton G Jackson Mr & Mra. Vaderwood Mr and

Wa

Mra J H ́

Graba

WE Harrison G LT

Sylvester Mr. &

Jay10:

Carlton Hotel.

Alemborg E Denfelld a Clarke Miss M. Cropley NO Craplay Mrs E. Forks Mr & Mrs Talcher OW Garratt

Lindenfeld Mr and

Mn GJ McFarlane RW Merriman J H Paul 8 Roger Sainty P Shance à 7 Weill Mr & Mrs. A Gonsalez Mr&Mrs AStand Mrs. ME

Gonsalez Mr&Mr RTall Men

Watkins CE

Wenyon WJ Wood G G Wright Mr & Mr

Hellway HD

Hoshia DrJ

Jagoy Mr & Mr

B

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SAPIOL ASTEEL

NAMAS PILIS

Jekason J W

Jones J B

Than & A

Grand

Allan Mr & Mrs Crow Mr & Mra Daurich A Easton J Gibbs A W Grant James B

Tu Mr & Mrs & E Watling Mr & Mrs

WO Whibley AR WinDO

Hotel,

Jenes B Reynolds U W Sanderson A Banton A Smith J Wilson K Wright & H

Kingsclere Hotel.

Bellon Mr & Mrs J Kant Master

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Brosa MJ

Carleton A E

Lewis D

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Luhrs J. H van G Cooper WA· Z...... Martin Mr ́ð; Mra Douglas Mr & Mrs · Nixon PO

Rawlinson A J Dutton Mr & Mrs G Robertson Mr

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hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf & Godown Com- Pony's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark and deli- very can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.

Optional Goods will be carried on unless instructions are given to the contrary before noon, to- day.

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Tickets.

All-Tickets must be produced to gain admission.

Special accommodation will he reserved as in recent years for Chinese Ladies and their female attendants in the Stand erected on the plot of ground next to the Lusitano Club Stand,

."

T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 17th February, 1915. HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. PASSES for servants will be

Goods not cleared by the 28th February, will be subject to rent.

Damaged packages must be left

issued on application to tho. in the Godowns for examination by the Consignee's and the Co.'s Undersigned on SATURDAY, the representatives at an appointed 20th February. hour on Tuesday & Friday. All claims must be presented

LESSONS

FRENCH

15, Morrison Hill Road

G. MOUSSION

HONGKONG HOTEL.

TO-NIGHT

A Dinner Dance (Cinderella) will be held for Residents and

Special Monus will be served both in the Dining Room and

..

No Servants will be allowed in-Diners in the Hotel. side the ENCLOSURE of the within ten days of the steamer's Race Course during the Race Grill Room. arrival here, after which date Days WITHOUT TICKETS, they cannot be recognized. No which can be bad on application Band of the 74th Punjabis will be in attendance. claims will be admitted after to the Undersigned. These Tick- the goods have left the Godowns. eta are only available for Servants NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA while in attendance on their em- ployers or when on duty at the 1915.various Stands.

By kind permission of Lieutenant-Colonel L. A. Watson the

Agents. Hongkong, 22nd February,

NOTICES, FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIA= TION OF HONGKONG.

RACE HOLIDAYS. [OTICE is hereby given that N°

all FIRE INSURANCE OFFICES will be closed for the transaction of Public Business on | MONDAY, · TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY, 22nd, 23rd and 24th February respectively at 11.45 a.m.

No

By Order,

A. R. LOWE,

Secretary. Hongkong. 19th February, 1915. MARINE INSURANCE ASSO... CIATION OF HONGKONG,

·RACE HOLIDAYS. OTICE is hereby given that all'MARINE INSURANCE OFFICES will be closed for the Robinson H transaction of Public Business on Bacha Mrs &

MONDAY," TUESDAY and Forbes Mr & Mrs A Shields & L

WEDNESDAY, 22nd, 23rd and Gordon M Jap

Mr MATSET Singer Hardman Autor Mr & Mrs 24th February respectively at

Capt & Míru W Sution Minne 11.48 a.m. Xecroworfen, Thomas H Turley 3.0 Mason Watkins & H Evan-Tense her and Meliler

HAY

Fielder. H

Filkina MEN D

May

Kant Mr&Mri ́

By Order,

A. R. LOWE,

Secretary, Hongkong, 19th February, 1915.

Any Chinese found loitering about with Servants' passes in their possession will forfeit them and the holders thereof will be removed from the Enclosure.

................ T. F. HOUGH,

Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 17th February, 1915.

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HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

The Dividend Declared for the Half Year ending 31st December, 1914, at the rate of Two Pounds three chillings Sterling together with a Bonus of Five shillings Sterling per share of $125,- is payable on and after Monday, the 22nd day, of February, Current, at the Offices of the Corporation, where Shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants. · By Order of the Court of Directors. Ben

N.J. STABB;

Chief Managor Hongkong, 20th February, 1915,

RACE HOLIDAYS. The local Banks will be closed for the transaction of Exchange Business on Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday the 22nd, 23rd & 24th Instant at 11.45 a.m. ha

PUBLIC AUCTION.

CEO. P. LAMMERT.

AUCTIONEER, SHARE & GENERAL. BROKER

A VALUABLE COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE CHINA & CURIOS (Being the property of the collectors, Kwong Yung & Co.) Auction on

The Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Publis Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday, the 1st, 2nd & 3rd March, 1915, commencing each day at 2.30 p.m.. at bie Sales Roome, Duddell Street.

A Valuable Collection of Antique China & Curlos from Bung to Ming Dynastier & Kanghi to Towkwong Periods,

comprising:

5-coloured, 3-coloured & Blue & White vases, plates, bowls cups & figures etc. elces, White Goddess of Mercy," Ming

Sang-de-boeuf vases,

Incense burners. A

Large bronze vases, wine cups, Incense burners, Sung. Jade, agate & porcelain bottles, Green & red Jade' Ornaments..

Old Pekin cloisonne vases & Incense burners.

Old lacquered screens with 5-coloured decoration & blackwood screens with blue & white, & 5 coloured Kanghla Kientung porcelain plaques, potlery & porcelain pictures In- laid in wood etc., etolog

also

Soochow red wood curio cabinets, side tables, flower stands ste

(Full Particulars from Catalogue).

On view from Thursday, the 25th February, 1915. N.B The Undersigned will give 2-weeke guarantee as to the genuineness of the articles effected. Terms-Cash on delivery,

GEO. PLAMMER

Auctioneer.

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