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WAR TELEGRAMS,

(Continued from Page 1,)

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, APRIL

Germans Disguise New Submarines.

April 1, 5.40 p.m. The survivors of the Falaba affirm that the German submarino U 28 is réɔlly one of the latest submarines, as the lettering U 36 could been seen through the new paint by which it was covered.

This statement confirms the belief that the Germans have been changing the numbers of the submarines.

Steamers Refloated,

April 2, 2.40 am. The recently torpedoed ateamsra Delmira and Afonwen have been refloated and arrived in port, the former at Cherbourg and the latter at Cardiff.

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A Painful Duty."

April 2, 4.10 a.m.

A semi-official statement from Berlin denies tust the grow of the submarine laughed at the drowning of the Falaba'n passengers, The destruction of human lives is now a painfal duty, and Great Britain's fright shows that the submarine war is affecting her Aeroplane Drops Bomb at Vessel.

economic life.

April, 2, 4.10 8.0. The steamer Staffs has arrived at Leith from Rotterdam and reported that a German aeroplane near the English coast dropped a bomb that landed within 15.feet of the steamer. The Captain fired a rocket which exploded close to the airman, who flow off.

American Passenger Drowned.

April 2, 4.10 p.m.

A message from Washington states that Ambassador Page has reported that a preliminary investigation among the Fulaba survivors shows that the American passenger Thrasher was drowned.

A Present from Germany."

April 1, 6.40 p.m.

À German 42-centimetre shell will abortly be exhibited at Paris. It weighs one ton and is five feet high. The fuse was extracted by electricity.

Greece and the War,

April 1, 6.40 p.m. It is authoritatively announced that M. Venizelos had not waited for the Allies' success before offering intervention. He did so before the battle of the Marne, and no country had adopted & friendlier attitude.

French Munitions Output.

April 2, 4.5 a.m. A message from Paris states thit the French Chamber has un- animously passed a Bill calling out the 1917 recruits,

M. Millerand mentioned that the French output of munitions of war had increased by sir hundred per cent. as compared with the beginning of the war and would shortly reach nine hundred per cant. The new machines had enabled splendid results to be ob tained in the output of projectiles and explosives. The number of heavy batteries had been eextapled since the outbreak of hostilities The country was daily derating all its onergies and resources to the one object of securing victory and of proving itself worth of ite Allies, to each of whom he paid a tribute individually, remarking upon the indomitable bravery and cool tenacity of Great Britain which won the fine victory at Neuve Capelle.

British Bravery.

April 2, 12.20 a.m. The Gazette announces the award of 452 Distinguished Con. daot medale, to nor-commissioned offic ra aad men of the British Army. It constitutes a bulky record of magnificent gallantry. There were cases which would have won the Victoria Cross in previous campaigns.

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TO-DAY'S

ADVERTISEMENTS, PUBLIC AUCTION: THE Undersigned has received Instructions to sell by Publie Auction on A

WEDNESDAYADASA

the 7th April, 1915, com- mending at I am., at his Sales

Rooms, Duddell Street,

13 cases Haberdashery.

8 bales Corke. "

5 cases Weaving Machines.

1 Kanting Machine.

30 Sewing Machine,

Terms-Cash on delivery.

GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.

THE Undersigned has received, instructions to sell by Public

.uqsion on

TA FRIDAY, the 9th April, 1915. com- mencing at I am, at No. 1 Go-

down, Holts Wharf, Kowloon... (for account of the concerned) 6 Packages Sugar Machinery,

Terms -Cash on delivery.

GEO. P. L'AMMERT,

Auctioneer.

THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public Auction on

FRIDAY,

the 9th April, 1915, com- mending at 11.30 a.m., at No. 2 godown of the Hongkong and Ltd., Kowloon. Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co.,

(for account of the concerned) 55 Packages Ice Machinery. Terms-Cash on delivery.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public

Auction on

FRIDAY.

1915, com- the 9th April, mencing at 2.30 p.m. at his Sales Roome, Duddell Street. 1 Acetylene Generator with Welding and Cutting Blowing Pipes, Steel Shaftings, Brackets. etc., etc,

Terms-Cash on delivery.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE. The following pieces of Music for Piano- forte are for sale. Price $1 each. If taken together $9.90.

I-Two little Dances-1,. A la

Minuet-2, A la Gavottë. 2-Tango Argentine

La

Rumba. 3-Valse-The Fairest in the

Land 4-Valse-Smiles, then Kisses. 6-March-Under the Stars. 5-Value-Bal Masque 7-The K-nuts March & Two

Steps. 8-Intermezzo--Demoiselle Chio.

9--Handel Wakes, or The Pot- 10-Dance Intermezzo--Laughing

tod Blacksmith.

Eyos.

Almost every conceivable from of bravery has been shown, in- olading the rescuing of wounded under the heaviest fire, erecting entanglements within a few yards of the enemy, leading night obarges, holding trenolies against tremendous odds, telephoning urgent messages from positions of the utmost danger, rescuing 11-The Marching Lancers. horses and women from burning buildings and continuing to Apply serve the guns and fight although severely wounded. The following are some examples :-

Corporal Sanderson, of the London Scottish, was fired upon by two snipers at a range of twenty yards, but rushed forward and capturad them by presenting at them wire nippers which they mis- took for a revolver.

Sargeant Bailey, of the Garrison Artillery, although wounded, continued to work an over-heated machine-gun, whose recoil repeatedly knocked him down.

Corporal Poulton, of the Royal Engineers, while out with a party outting wires, lay for an hour on the parapet of a German trench, shooting at every head that made its appearance.

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Corporal Stoneham, of the Bombay Volunteer Rifles, near Laventre, on November 2nd, twice conveyed despatches on foot under

heavy, howitzer fire,

(Continued on pago 8).

PUBLIC AUCTION,

GEO. P. LAMMERT.

AUCTIONEER, SHARE & GENERAL BROKER

PUBLIC AUCTION

T OF

ANTIQUE CHINA AND CURIOS.

Auction on

THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday the 6th, 7th & 8th April, 1915 commencing each day at 2.30 p.m. at the Old Post Office,

Queen's Road Central. ⠀⠀⠀

LARGE & VALUABLE COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE

CHINA & CURIOS

Blue and

comprising:

Vares, Jars, Bowls and Plates, 5-coloured Vases, Jare, Bowls and Plates from the Towkwong to Ming Periods. 5-coloured Sareens (Kanghi), Bang Bowls, Black and Gold Vase

(Kanghi), Powder Blue and Gold Vase and Plates (Kanghi).

and

Tine Soft Paste Blue and White Dish (Ming)

Fine Soft Paate Penholder (Kienlung)

Fine Flambe Water, Well (Sung)

Very Fine 5-coloured Beaker Vase (Konghi)

Very Fine Soochow Lacquer Boxes (Kienlund)

Bronze Incense Burner (Chow)

1 Pair

Famille Rose Jars (Yungshing).

.:

JILL FURTADO, Band Master, 18th Infantry, Murray Barracks. KENNEDY'S HORSE REPOSITORY. Notice is hereby given that all claims against the above business before 15th April, 1915. "No must be forwarded to me on or claims received" after that date can be entertained.

C. BERNARD BROWN, Liquidator. LINSTEAD & DAVIS. TOYO KISEN KAISHA.

5.8. "TENYO MARU,”” From SAN FRANCISCO, via HONOLULU, JAPAN PORTS and SHANGHAI,

The above named Steamer hav-. ing arrived, Consignees of cargo are hereby notified to send in their Bills of Lading for counter- signature, and to take immediate delivery of cargo from Company's Lighters alongside the steamer.

Cargo remaining underlivered

on Monday noon, the 5th instant, will be landed into the Hongkong

1915.

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

Your and Your Family's Health

depend in a great measure on the quality and purity of the food you use.

dur.

Have You Considered

the absolute necessity of having your FRESH MILK, BUTTER,

MEATS, etc, etc., before reaching you handled in a

manner that will save you all anxiety?.

We maintain an efficient staff under strict Europea

supervision to ensure

Purity 'and Excellence

In all Branches for those who are particular; and our customers are most particular.

REDEMPTION OF 8 PER CENT.

MILITARY BONDS.

The various Agencies will commence on March 15th, 1915, to redeem the 8 per cent. Nanking Military Bonds drawn at the First Drawing.

As stipulated in Art. 16 of the Loan Regulations, the 8 per cent, Military Bonds drawn at the first drawing shall be presented for payment within five years from the date of First Drawing, Any bond that is not prosented for payment within the said period of five years shall become null and void."

Holders of the drawn bonds shall hand to the agencies all the unmatured interest coupons as well as the bonds, for cancellation.

If they do not hand over the unmatured coupons, the value of such coupons shall be deducted from the principal due to the holders.

List of the Bond Numbers Drawn at the First Drawing of the

8 per cent, Nanking Military Bonds

Value of Bonds

Bond Numbers

$1000

Value of Bonds

Bond Numbers

32-02 $100

100 187-248 100 408-462 100 1228-1258

Value of Bonds

$10

of

Redemption.

Bond Numbers

Value of Bends

858-1232

85

10 2753-3512 10 6983-2312 10 9598-3972- 100 1145-1475 10 10562-10622. 100 1610-1682 10. 10867-10988 100 1651-1664 100 2088-2046 100 2101-2122

10 11538-11598

10 11965-12025) 10 12270-12930

Bond Numbers

998-1525

5 3638-4698.

(3 9446-9978.

66810-66837

€8950-69477

75814-76841

77926-78459

80666-82149

83784-84261

3-4 1000 15-16 100035-36 1000 76-77 1000 86.87 1000132-133 1000 204-205 -1000 289-265 1000 328-533 1000 840-841.. 100 2216-224610 13068-13123 5 85846 87429 1000 848-858 jon 2871-940010 18807-18867 5 93298-98765

100 1000 376-377

2451 10 18612-13794 5 96406-97461- 1000 528-581 -100 5001-5004 10 13978-14038.5 09040 99573

∙10 6501-5543 10 14222-14404 5100830-101157 1000) 3006-8009

·1000) "8200-8316- 100 6401-6437 1015376-16186 5101686-1022 18

16581-6561 1000 8964-8990:

10.15442-15600 6102742-103269 5108968-107497. 10 10101-10163 1000 4099-4125 100 €650-0747 1000 4261-4262 100 7090-7098 10 19430-19490] 5226131-226160 1000 4267-4208 100 7501-7527 1047505-47684 5226990-227000 1000 4271-4272-100 7683-7708 10 52445-52824 5231201-281249' 1000 4276-1276 | 100) 8001-8005 10 68965-04844 5296185-285146 1000 4302-4303 100 8501-8530 055805-57004 5240101-240118 1000 11783-11759| 100, 9326-9689 10 58145 58524 5 219299-240328 || 1000/11841-11867 100 10608-10709|| 10.59505-60874) 5 249440-240478 1000 11076-12066 100 11552-13458 14 64988-65364 5 249889-249868 -1000 12138-12164 70011837-11098) 10 67265-68024 5 249959-249988 1000 12246-12235 100|18278-18884 10 69165-69544 5250109-250198 100012801-12851) 100 18501-13531 10 70505-70684 5250289-26081× 1000 12629-12650). 10|18725-18755 10 71065-71444 025 409-9750408 1000 12791-12844 10013818-13848 10 71825-72204) 5 250820-250858) 1000 120x6-12952 100 13880-18910 10 48109-48100) 5 251010-251068 1000/18007-18088|| 101|13948-18968) 1048631-48891325 L159-251188 10003061-18087 101-18970-18978 10a48763-48918) 5 251249-25127* 100013115-13141 200 14197-14211 10 40739-497971-6251309-251338 1000 13331-13367 100 10201 16206 10 60589-60970 6 251869-251893

100 16208-16212)

100 16821-16427 100 16602-16604 100 18104-18105) 100 19896-19716 100/20038-20144 100 20486-20786 100121304-22070) 10022000 22819 10028141-28247 100 86085-30141 10180249-30355 10030465-30569 10031819-81425

5-251607-251684

The total value of the bonds to be redeemed amounts to

Co's Godown, and Consignees and Kowloon Wharf and Godown $1,180,000.00 will be charged for landing and

in addition storage charges will have to be paid.

Cargo remaining underlivered

on Monday noon, the 5th instant,

PUBLIC COMPANIES

PUBLIC COMPANIES

will be landed into the Company's HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, THE HONGKONG & WHAM- Godown or the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co's Godown.

LTD.

POA DOCK Co. Ltd.

No Fire Insurance whatever will be affected." Sexy

The Thirty-Fourth Ordinary

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

d

No Claim will be recognised Annual Meeting of Shareholders

after the Goods have left the I will be held at the Offices of the The dividend of $3.00 per share Steamer or Godown, unless pro General Managers at 12 noon on declared at to-day's Annual per exceptions bave been given in writing prior to delivery,

All chafed and otherwise dam aged Cargo to be left on board or in Godown and examination of same will be held on Wednesday

Crystal Agate and Porcelain Snuff Bottles, Kienlung Powder and the 7th instant, at 10 am

Seni Boxes, eto, eto.

from Wednesday, the 31st March. On view Catalogues will be issued. Terms, Cash on delivery,

GEO PLAMMERT

Auction

Monday, 12th April, to receive a General Meeting will be payable Statement of the Company's Ac-at the Hongkong & Shanghai counts to 31st December, 1314,Banking Corporation on and after and the Report of the General Thursday, 1st April, 1915 and Shareholders are requested to Managers.A

The Transfer Books of the apply for warrants at the Town Company will be closed from the Office of the Company, 2 Queen's All Claims must be filed on or 30th instant, to the 12th proximo, Buildings.

By Order of the Board of bafore 16th instant, otherwise both days inclusive,

JARDINE MATHESON Dirotors. they will not be recognised.

GEO. A CALDWELL. Becretary. Hongkong, 31st March, 1915,

K DOI

wus, 2nd April, 1915,

Actg. Agent.

General Managers. rong, 24th March, 1015.

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