1915-03-24 — Page 12

"GERMAN VIOLATIONS.

(Continued from page 3.)

S far as British merchant

THE WAR!

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, MARCA 24, 1915,

| (Oentinued from back of page 8.).

shipping is oncerned, the Dec. 20-26-Sovere fighting on Navy League, aro ucable to

the line of the Baura River. disera any fresh development of

POST OFFICE,

"NOTICE IS GIVEN THAT AL- THOUGH REVEY POSSIBLE PRE-

CAUTION IS TAKEN TO SECURE

SHIPPING NEWS.

ARRIVED.

THE SAFETY OF ALL I OSTAL PAC- | Haltan, Br.a. 1,153, J. W. Evans, 24th KETS WHILST IN THE CUSTODY OF

fat-Bwatow, 23rd Inst., Gen. D. Li, St Co. THE POST OFFICE THE POJTMAS-

WEATHER REPORT.

On the 4th at 11.55-Pressure hat decreased quickly over northern Japan and alightly over N. China and the Bon- Ins. It has increased slightly to mode rately over 8. Chins, Formosa Annam and the Philippines, and cvruldarably over South Manaburta and South Japan,

the methods of nara! warfare in Dec, 22-French Parliament: ok. /TER GENERAL CANNOT GIVE COM- Devawongie, Br.sa. 1,047, C. W. Shearer to the oust of Hokkaido; the unticyclone

the declaration of the German

sembles.

Admiralty The total disregard Deo. 23-French Chamber votes

of international conventions WAS fully manifest-from the earliest alages of the war; but the avowed intention to prosecute a program. me of piracy nad murder from which neutral commerce will not be exempt, will serve to orlighten the non-belligerent nations' apon

war oredit of £340,000,000, Dec. 25-British naval ant seriil raid against Cuxhaven."

Dec.

28

French occupy Bt. Georges, near Nisuport.

the real character of German Jan, 1, 1915-British battleship.

agression. When Great Britain declared the North Sea a military'

Formidablo sunk in the Channel:

aren every conceivable precaution Jan. 3-French captare Steinbach, was taken to protect the interests Jan. 3-4-Russians win decisive

1

of neutral shipping. In contrast with this sane and perfectly legitimate procedure, the world is menaced-for what it may be Jan. worth-with the threat of attack; upor life and property, nectral Jan. and belligerent alike..

3. Neutral Ships.

victory over Turks in the Caucasus, Rassions overrņo Bukovius.

8-French advance sorcas Aisne, worth of Scissons. 13-Tarka "occupy Tabriz Count Berchtold resigna

FENSATION FOR ANY LOSS OR DA- MADE WHICH MAY BE DUE TO THE

TILFURTHER NOTJUE NO LETTERS

23rd Inst.–Balgon, 18th lasikat,

· Rise-Chindas.

The deprosalon has deepened and moved

'has also moved eastwards and in now gene tral In the astern Sea to the south of

Modern to to fresh easterly, winds will prevail over the north part of the China

ACT OF THE KING'S ENEMIES. UN-Taksang. Br... McClure, 24th lust, Korea.

Holbow, tad irst; Gen-3. M. BOXES, OR PARCELS FOR BELGIU

& Co. BRAZIL, CRETE OR MONTENEGRO

AND NO LETTERS, BOXES OR PAR-

CELS FOR MALTA CAN BE ACCEPT ED FOR INSURANCE,

War risks are not covered by postal registration or insurancs,

THE PARCEL POST AND INSURED LETTER SYSTEM TO BRAZIL İS BUS- PENDED.

קיי

The services to Germany, Austria, and

Hercules, Norw. u., 2,429, R. Wilbelmsen, 23rd instant-Oblogwantao, 18th inst, Coal-D. & Co.

Yingohow, Br. r. 1,216, E. L. Jones, 24th

Inat-Shanghai, 19th Inst, Gen. ~D. & 3.

Sea,

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours sading at 10a.m. to-day, 0.94 inches.

'FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.

District

Forecast.

Talahun, Chi, s.s. Westerland, 24th Inst—

Shanghai, 23rd lost,, Qon.-Q. M, | S. N. Co. Tosa. Maru. Jap, as. 3,610, 3. Takano, 23rd |

Inskoj, 18th inst, an-N.1 Y. K.- Beavortich, B., 2,160, F. Smith 24th inst-Singapore, 17th inst. Gen. -0. L. & Co...

Suwa Maru, Jap, na. Mura), 24th insti— Shanghai, 21st Inat., Gen.-N. Y, K.

their Colonies, and to the Ottoman Em-Lushow. Br.ax. 1,221, Meathizel, 24th Inst.

Jan. 19-German air fleet bom-pire are suspended as are also the Paropl

Fost services to Franco & Tsingtau.

The Executive Committee of the Navy Logue has giren oareful tudy to that part of Jan. the proceedings of the agua Pesce Conference and of the! International Nival Conference Jan: held in London in 1908-09 which deal specifically, with the righte Jan. and privileges of neubal ship- ping during maritime war and nothing can be more convincing Jan. than that it was the definite and unanimous desire of both Confer-

bars Yarmouth and other Norfolk coast towne, 21-General Falkenhayn, German Wor Minister, refigne.

24-British naval victory in North Sea: the Blacher sunk. 26-Germans lose two bat- talions at Givency and Cuin oby.. 31-Germany inaugurates submarine raids on British shipping:

British Postal Orders are now on sale

-Cantor. Gen.-B. & S. S.Rickmers, Dat, s., Schnurman 24th inst.3 Canton, Gen-Chinoze.

Taiwan Maru, Japan ss. 1.145. H. Sakai 24th last-Hougbeh Bay, Zint inst, Bal-Chinese."

at the Sai Yung Foos Branch Post Office. Daigi Maru, Japan .. 846, 8. Tokushigo, 24th Inst-Swatow, 23rd instant GOD.-09.E.

The Fublic are advised to post early as there is a danger of lato posted correspon. dence missing the mail owing to the con- sorship.

The afternoon Mall for Canton will close

onder to protect in the fullest Feb. 3-German destroyer Banks at the General Postco at 6p.m. No late

by Ruesian submarine off bag will be closed on board the steamer. measure possible the free access

Denmark. Gerruan auxiliary cruiser sunk off Patagónis,

5-Turks attempt to cross. Suez Canal.

to and safe transport of neutral commerce in waters which might

theatre of warlike Feb. be the

It was, of course, activity. fully contemplated that such ves-Feb. sels would be subject to the right of search by belligerente and Feb. would under given conditions be liable to capture. Great care us

6-Ailies resolve te noite financial resources, 8-Total British Cacaalties 104,000. Turks retreat from Suez Canal.'

however, taken to define the re- Feb. 10-Germans execute the

"gulations applicable to captured neutral shipe. These regulations Feb. are embodied in the articles com- prized by Chapter IV. of the D-Feb. olaration of London, and will be found in Schedule B. Feb. attached to this Memorandum. It

will clearly be mporaible to give Y these articles-to which Ger. any is the first Bignatory-if Leutral ships aro attacked without warning on the high seas.

rebel Maritz.

17-Canadian contingent

lande in France.

20-27-Over 10,000 Ger- mang surrender in France. 27.-Allied Fleet enters the Dardanelles after destructive bombardment.

The Pillar Box formerly at the junction of Kimberley and Nathap Roads has boon

removed to the janssion of Austin Aveaus and Kimberley Road,

Compensing on Saturday, the 27th lust. a mail for Canton will be closed at the G P. O. every Saturday, at 6 p.m.

The Oriental, with the Eaglish Mailleft Singaporo on Sunday, the 21st inst,, and expected to arrive here to-morrow.

is

The Nubla, with the Mail from Lou don (via Siberia) of Saturday, the 27th ult."

is due to arrivo hora to-morrow.

The Tamba Maru,' with the American Mail ex Manchuria, is scheduled to arrive here on Sunday, the 28th lost. **y

effect Mar. 1-House of Commons votes

supplementary credit of 377 millions and a fresh credit of 250 millions?

3-British aeroplanes alinok Ostend.

March

The Ernest Simons, with the French

The Navy League, therefore, earnestly appeal to the voluntary March 9,-Second Canadian.con- Mall is duo to arrive bora on Sunday, the

naval organisations of all mentral countries to protest against the criminal broach, by Germany of solemn engagements which in the eight of all nationa it pledged itself to abservo.

tingent lands in England. 28th inst. March 3-10.-Four German sub- 'marines accounted för. i

March

10-British

Neuve Chapelle.

DEPARTED.

March 23. Kunal Maru for Hull (G.B.) Kiangping for Kehan

Yasaka Maru for Kobe via Shanphal Aki Maru for Seattle via Shanghat Has for Haiphong via K. C. Wan Huichow for fanton Berarin for Haiphong

Tean for Iloilo via Mandla

Kanchow far Shanghai

Fo'ching for Shanghai Hatching for Foochow via Swatow Rangoon Mart for Bombay via Singapore City of Coruith for London vin Kosichung

#

CLEARANCES AT THE " HARBOUR OFFICE.

Hongkong and Neighbat

bood

Forinoss Channel....

Bouth coast of China be- tween H.K. and Lamooks

South coast of China be- tween H.E. and Hainan...

MAIL STEAMERS

THE PENINSULAR

AND

ORIENTAL S. N. CO.

ENGLISH MAIJ.

WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORT3 or OF

about the DATES named

For

SHANGHAI

Freight & Pango

Freight

& Psage:

Steamers

Oriental

To Sail On Romar) «

10. m Capt. A. L. Valentini 26th Mar.

Freight

Peage

E & SE winds fresh to

LONDON via Usual Ports of call...

Nubla

Capt. A. B. Garwood

«побл 26th Mar

R.N.R.

maderate;

cloudy

L'DON via S'pore, | Namur

10 ́a.m.

generally,

Fenang, Colombo, Capt. A. Collyer

31st Mar.

some rald.

Fort Said and

Marseilles .........

N.Ewinds, fresh.

SHANG HA IS

MOJI, KOBE | Nellore

AND

HAMA

The amo aa No. 1.

YOKO-(Capt. J. Gaunt

KIPSIĘ,

R.N.R

Subject to alteration without notice.

about

Freight

1st April

& P'esgo

All steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy. For Freight or Passage, apply to

The same

No. 1.

China Coast Meteorological Register.

E. A Hewett,

P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s office,"

Superintendent.

Hongkong, 22nd Mar, 1915.

Btation

24th Mar., am.'

¡Winda

Hour.

Barometer.

Temperature.

Humidity.

Wentber.

D'tion

Forca

Wostook a 30.23.22

ва 29,32 Nemuro Hakodata

Toklo Kochi Nagasaki L'egima Oshima Naha Isbl'

29.58

29.95 30.231

3025 30.05

30,23

30.32 45

3 b

30.18

30.35

30.03

Whaiwel Hankow Lobang

Bonin Is. Chefoo

30.08

30.21 39.82.ow G bo

Kiuklang

Changahs

30.30 45

2 oz

Shary

P. 78 30.08 49 92

Ga 30.07 57 87 ne

2 or

Swatow

March 23.

Talhoku 56 30.00 61

19

30.13 55 100.

2 of

98

e

Talchu

30.05 61

30.06 61

Tainan

30.02 61

nnw

Koshun

29.99 70

F'dores

ores

30.00 €4

ane B

2 a

12

Cap Rock

30.04 61 95 9 3,02

6 orit

.

60

9.6% 63 98 me

2 of

Tungehan for Canton

March 24. Namsang for Calcutta via Singapore Prometheus for Bangkok Tosa Maru for Calcutta via Singapore- Yingshow for Caston Fausang for Saigon

"PASSENGERS: ARRIVED.

Amey

Macao Wuchow

Pathol

Bolhow

68 30.10 :63 100.e

6 29.99 72 966.

Fhullen nuden

Tourans

O. St. Ayatri Dagupan

capture

MAILS DUR,

English, Oriental, 24th lust: Siberian, Jubla, 25th inst.

Mrs Hall.

Per se. Taiskua From Shanghai-Mr&Logaspi

SING, 27th inat. 4 p.m.

Shanghal, and North China Labusn (Europe via Siberia)-SHAOH-

Tacloban follo Surigao

12

March 14-Aanounced that Gor-American, Tamba Mara, 28th inst. man losses in La Bassee region French, Ernest Simona, 291k jost,

total 10,000 in three days..

March

Attached to the Memorandum are the provisions of the Hague Convention relating to attack upon hospital ships, sad the In- ternational Naval Conference'a articles relating to destruction of March 16.-Sir John French Shanghal & N. China-Par LUCHOW

neutral prizes,

SILIMPOPON COAL. BUNKERS

can be supplied at cheap rates at SANDAKAN & SEBATTKI

(British North Borneo). At these ports steamers calling for bunker coal exclusively are exempt from all shipping dues and charges.

A. BUNE.

14. German cruiser Dreiden suuk off Juan For nandez Island.

estimates German losses in

́ ́ MAILS CLOSE TO-MORROW."

25th inst., p.m.

Siberiau

20.89 73 saw 2 of 29.01

050

29.95 73.92 0.5 29.93 64 76 0 1 b 29.98 69 92. 06 29.97.70 85 na mi b 29.97 75 92 -wuw 1 b

29.04 77 84zi 30 29.80 73 03

O. W. JEFFRIES, Director.

(Tiootsin Pakow Service Shanghai Br. Hoogkong Observatory, Mar. 24. P.O.Thursday, 1st April.y

MONDAY, 29th March.

Amoy Formosa via Tamsui-For KAIJO M, 29th lust., 11a.m.

La Bassee region to be 17,000, Hothow & Patho-Por. WENCHOW, Swatow, March 18.-British battleships

25th inst., 9 a.m.

Irresistible and Ocean and Straits, Ceylon, Marsolllos & London--

Fronch battleship Bouvet sunk by floating mines in

Dardanelles. Admiralty ang nounces that it has reason to believe the Karlsraho was sunk off the West Indies in! November.

*

March 19.-Russiansenter Memel,

East Prussia, March 21.-Futile Zeppolin raid

on Paris,

March 32. Pizamyel surrenders

to the Itussians,

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P. O. Monday 29th fost

Siberian

FRIDAY, 26th March.

Shanghai and North China (Europe vin Biberia) Por- ORIENTAL, 26th lost; 9 a.m.

[Tiontain-Pukow Railway Shanghai Hr. P. O. Monday, the 29th March.] Halphong -Por KEIJO MARU, 26th lost.

9 a.ni. Wel-bal-wel & Tientsin-PerHUICHOW

26th inst, 10 am.

English Mall.

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Straits, Burmah, Ceylan, Ade- Inido, Western Australia, In- 'dia, Adon, Egypt, and Europe. Late Letters 10.30 a.m. to 11 a.m. (Eatra Postage 10 cents) (Letters posted in all the Pillar Boxes in time for the first clearance will be included in this contract mail) The parcel mail will be elused on Thursday the 25th Inst. at 5 p.m. - Per NUBIA, 26th Inst. 11 am Swatow, Amoy & Foochow Per HAI-

TAN, 26th last noon, v k Shanghai, & North China-Per YING-

CHOW, 26th Inst. i pan.

TUESDAY, 30th March.

C'dian

& U.K..

Aman

Mails.

Philippine Islands, and Japan vis Nagasaki, Honolulu, Unit- od States, South America & 8. Frandaco & U. Kingdom Evis Canada-Per OHINA, 30th

Inst. 11a.m.

Philippine Islands, Japan via Moil, Victoria, and Tacoma

da

and United Kingdom via Cana

Far CANADA MARU, 30th Mar 1pm

Philippine Is Ands-Per CHINHUA, 30th

inst., 3 pm.

1 Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees Fahrenholt on the level of the sea in in- ahes, tenths and hundredths..

2 Temperature, in the shado, la degrees Fahrenheit.

3 Humidity, In porcentage of saturation the Humidity of air saturated with mois tura being 100,

4 Direction of Wind, to two poluta

5 Force of Wind, according to Bonafore Bosla,

State of Weather, b blue sky, o da- tsohad cloud, d drizzling rain, I fog, gloomy, b'hail, 1 lightning, & overcast, p passing showers, e squally, r rain, & now, thunder, v viiblity, w dow TOLEDO,

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0 Rain Jalpobes, tenths and hundredths Hongkong, 23rd July, 1914)

METEOROLOGICAL.

Barometer Temperatura Humidity

Previous

Day On date. On datë

at a pan, at 6 sim at a pin. 30.09

30.01

70

92 95%

Wind Direction: EN

Force..........

FRIDAY, 2nd April, Bwatow, Amoy & Foochow-Por. HAI

CHING, 2nd April, noon. Swatow, Amos and Foochow For HAI- Weatherm

MUN, 30th inst, noon.

French

SATURDAY, 3rd April,

Balgon. Straits, Burmah, Coy. lou, Adelaide, Western Austra lia, India, Adon, Egypt & Eu- rope, Per POLYNESIEN, 3rd April, 11 am

WEDNESDAY, 7th April.¦

Austra➡

lan

Mall

1

96 M

orlt 0.04

Highest open ale Temperature on the Lowe

30.11

H.K. Observatory, 24th March.

0, W. JEFFRIES, Director.

TIDE TABLE.

32nd Mar., to 28th Mar, 19.5.

High

Water

Hongkong

Low. WHY longco)

Time 1724 3.5 Not Low W.

Philippins Ilands, Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand "via | Tatka" Port Dalian, and New Guinea, Wed,

LI

Na Inferior

vla Thunday Is-FS7OHANGW SHA 7th April, 11 am

FAR

Sat

RUTTONJEE & SON.

SATURDAY, 27th March.

Philippine: Is, Japan via Naturski and Seattle, Wash-For MINNE- BOTA, 27th last 12 am,

Oysters, Fresh, Fried or Stewed St Haiphong-Fer SUNGKIANG, 27th feat. Findon Haddooks, Kippers &c.

ALEXANDRA CAFE:

Not Low W.

Nox Low W

Nox Low

m morning, a afternoon.

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Agents,

REGULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE.

Proposed Sailing from Hongkong

For NEW YORK via PANAMA CANAL,

The s.s.

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sailing hence on or about the 29th March.

For NEW YORK via SUEZ CANAL.

The s.s. "LENNOX

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Hongkong, 24th March, 1915,

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