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THE WAR.

(Continurd from back of page 8.) Oct. 12-A Baor commando in

the Cape Province matinies. Oct. 13- Belgian Government transferred from Ostend to Havre.

Ypres. Oct, 14-Allias occupy

Battle begias on the Vistula. Oct. 15-end occupied by

the Germans.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, APRIL 6, 1915.

POST OFFICE.

Jan, 1, 1915-British battleship Formidable sank in the Ol'annel. Jan,8-French capture Steinbach.

NOTICE IS GIVEN THAT AL- Jen, 3-4-Russions win decisive

viotory over Turke in the THOUGH EVERY POSSIBLE PRE- Caucasus. Russians overrun CAUTION IS TAKEN TO SEQURE Bakovica.

THE SAFETY OF ALL POSTAL PACE Jan. 8-French advance across KETS WHILST IN THE CUSTODY OF

Aisne, north of SriSSODA. Jan. 13-Turke occupy Tabriz.

Count Berchtold resigns. Jan. 19-German air feet bom- bards Yarmouth and other Norfolk coast towns.

THE POST OFFICE THE POSTMAS- TER GENERAL CANNOT GIVE COM- PENSATION FOR ANY LOSS OR DA- MAGE WHICH MAY BE DUE TO THE ACT OF THE KING'S ENEMIES. UN-

SHIPPING NEWS.

ARRIVED.

Taming, Br, a., 1,350, G, H. Pennofather. 2nd inat-Manila, 30th ult. Gen. B & 8.

Polynesien. Er., 3, 3,543, Costa, 2nd Inst.: -Shanghai, 31st-ult., Gon.-3, M & Co.

Kirire Mare, Jap, as, 2,357, L. Sasaki, 2nd inst-Moji, 28th ult., Geni N.Y, K.

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Oot, 10-British oruiser Hawke Jan. 31 -General Talkenhayn, TILFURTHER NOTICE NO LETTERS | Halyang. Be... as, 1,363, G. E. Hodgins' |

sunk by German submarine. Oct. 24-Ten daya' battle be- fore Warsaw ends in German defeat.

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Oct. 27 Russiane reoccupy

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Lodz and Radom. Oct. 20-Turkey begins war on.

Russia by paval attacks on Oda and in the Crimes. Oat. 30-Uol. Maritz, rebel loader driven out of Cape Colony, Nov. 1 German naval victory

off the coast of Chili, Nov. 3-German squadron makes!

German War Minister, resigne. Jan, 24-British naval viutory ià

2nd InetBaigon, 29th ult, Rive -D L&Co.

WEATHER REPORT.

On the lat at 11,00-Pressure haa-in- creased moderately over S. Manchuria, and N. Japan, and decreased moderately It is highest over S. Manchuria, und de to slightly over the remainder of the area. pressions are situated to N.W, of Shan iung, the BE. of the Looohoos and over Indo-China.

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours onding at 10a.m. to-day, 0.07 inches.

FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS

MAIL STEAMERS.

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.

ENGLISH MAIL.

ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW. WILL despatoh VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORT3 on or

Dirtriot.

Forecast

E&S.E. winds,

BOXES, OR PARCELS FOR BELGIUM BRAZIL, ORETE OH MONTENEGRO North Sea: the Blucher sunk. AND NO LETTERS, BOXES OR PAR- E. Sang. Br., s... 1,197, M. S. Bakere, 4th 1 Hongkong and Neighbour- light to

Inst Daleny, 29th ult. Gen. Jan, 28-Germane late two bat- CELS FOR MALTA CAN BE ACCEPT-

J. M &Co. talions at Girency and Cuin-ED FOR INSURANCE. oby.

Miyazaki Maru, Jap, sa., 4,897, J Teran-

aka, 4th lost-Singapore, Gen. NYK.

Jan. 31 -Germany inaugurates

submarine raida on British shipping.

Feb. 3-German destroyer sunk by Russian submarine cff Denmark, German auxiliary oruiser sunk off Patagonia.

bood

about the DATES named run For

SHANGHAI.

9th Apr.

Freight &P'sago

noon Freight 10th Apr.& P'sage

10a.m.) Freight 28th Apr.& Peage

Steamers

To Sail On Remart

Malta

about.

moderate; cloudy' with feg or mist.

Capt. G. W. Cockman

R.N.R.

LONDON vie Usual) Oriental

Ports of call

Capt. A. L.

alentini

War risks are not covered by postal Wimbledon, Br., s. 2,436, John Cantell,

3rd inst.-Penang, 22rd ult. Gen. Formosa Channel.. registration cr insurance,,«

---D & Co. Dagfin, Norw, 9.5, 897, A. & Salvizen, 5 Bouth coast of China be) The same Marseil ce

Fangkok, 26th ult. Blog--T & Co.

d Lamocks:

The same

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Penang, Colombo, Capt. D. Asbury Port Said and

as No. 1.

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SHANG HAI

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HAMA

*THE PARCEL POST AND INSURED

DR. Davies, 3rd

tween HK. and Lamocka.

a raid on british coast near Feb. 5-Turka attempt to cross LETTER SYSTEM TOYBRAZIL IS SUS. Luchow, Brij B., 13th ult, Gen-[4 South coast of China be-1 The same

Yarmouth. Nov. 4-German craiser Yorck - Feb.

strikes mine in Jado "Bay and sinks.

Nov. 5-England and France de

clare war on Taikey. Dar- danelles forts bombarded. Russiana reoccupy Jarosley, Nov. 6-Teingtau surrenders. Nov, 7 Russians enter Esat

Prussia,"

Nov. 10--The Emden destroyed. "Nov. 11-Germans capture Dix-

mude.

Nov. 12-Russians occupy Joban- aisburg in East Prussis, Nov. 10-House of Commona

votes a new army of 1,000,000 men. More than 1,100,000 men already under arms, ex- clasive of Territorials. Nov. 23-Buseisus surround Ger- man corps south of Lodz. Nov, 26-Britial battleship Bul.

wark destroyed by explosion in the Medway River. Ger- anana break through Russian- circle near Lodz. Deo. 1-German Reichstag votes new credit or five billion marks. King George in Flanders:

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Suez Canal,

8-Total British cusaalties 104,000. Tarks retreat from Suez Canal.

Feb. 6-Allies resolve inuite

financial resources. Fob 10-Cermane execute the

rebel Maritz.

Feb. 17-Canadian contingent

lands in France. Fab. 20-27-Over 10,000 Gar-

mans surrender la France. Feb. 27.-Allied Fleet enters the

Dardanelles after destructive bombardment.

Mar 1-House of Commons voles supplementary credit of 37 millions and a fresh credit of 250 millions. Maroh 8-British aeroplanes

attack Ostend.

PENDED.

The services to Gonusby, Austria, and their Colonies, and to the Ottoman Em pire are suspended on are also the Parcel Post services to France & Taingiau.

British Postal Orders are now on sale at the Sai Yung Poon Branch Postco,

"The Public aroadvised to post, early as there is a danger of late posted correspon- dence missing the mall owing to the cen- sorship

The afternoon Mail for Canton will close atthe General Post Offico'st6p.m. Nolato M reh 9.-Second Canadian con- bag will be closed on board the steamor.

tingent lands in England. Maroh 3-10.-Four German sub-

marines accounted for, 10.-British

osplure Neuve Chapelle. March 14-Aungunced that Ger- man losses in La Bassee region total 10,000 in three days.

March

Muich

14. German cruiser Dresden aunk off Juan Fer- nandez Island.

:

Dee: 2-Austrians coupy Bel-

grade. Gen. De Wet captar-March 16.-Sir John French estimates German losses in La Bassee region to be 17,000, March 18.-British battleships

ed,

Dao 3-Servians turn on. Ante

trians in three days' batle which onds in a notable Ser- vian victory... Deo. 6-Germans occupy Lodz, Dec. 8-British naval victory off.

Jaland Ielands, British occupy Bussorab, in Asia Minor. Dor, 9 Gen. Byers, Boer leader, killed at the Vael

River. Dec. 13-British submarine sinks the Mesaudich in Dardadelles. Dec. 14-Servions capture large.

Austrian forces.

Dec. 15-Austrians evacuate Bel-

grade,

Dec. 16-Garman cruisers bom- bard Scarborough and Hartlepool.

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Irresistible and Ocean and French battleship Bouvet sank by flating mines in Dardanelles. Admiralty an- nounces that it has reason to believe the Karlsruhe was aunk <ff the West Indies in November,

March 19.-Russianaenter Memel,

East Prussia.

March 21. Fatile Zeppelin, raid

on Paris

March 22.-Przemyal aurrederan

to the Russians.

The Pillar Box formerly at the junction of Kimberley and Nathan Roads has been zamoved to the junction of Austin Avenue and Kimberley Road.

Commencing on Saturday, the 27th Just a máil for Canton will be closed at the G P. O. every Saturday, at 6 p.m

A can

A can

MAILS CLOSE TO-MORROW,

Canadain

Shanghai. N. China & Japan, via Moji. Viotoria and Seattle, Wash, United Kingdom vis Canada-Por TAMBA MARU,

6th 10 a..

Shanghai, North China, Japon

Statai, Honolulu, Baited

8. America & Canada vla San Francisco & United EXingdom via Canada (Europe, vin Siborla) -MANCHURIA, 6th April, Noon. (Tientsin-Pukow Service Bhanglíái Br.

P. O. Friday 9th inst.) Bwatow, Amoy & Fonotow- Per HAI-

TAN, 8th April, noen. Sbarghui, N, China-Por LUCHOW, Geh,

April 3 p.m.

Ihilippine Ia--Per TAMING, 6th April,

$ p.m.

A Howitt-Phillips Wedding. Says the Straits Times of March 26-AD interesting theatrical wedding was solemnised Shanghal, & North Chins--Per ONSANG, Dec. 18-Egypt proclaimed by the Rev. F. G. Swindell at St.

6th April, 4 pan. British profectorate. Gon. Botha regards Boer robellion as at an end. Dec. 20-20-Severe fighting on

the line of the Bzura River. Deo. 22-French Parliament as-

sembles.

WEDNESDAY, 7th April.

Andrew's Cathedral this morning when two members of the Howitt Phillips Co, at present playing.... at the Palladium, were united in marriage. The bride was Miss Holbow & Pakhoi--Per WENOHOW, Beryl Barraclough and the bride- groom Mr. Carl Lawson: Mr. Jnok Vallance gave the bride

Deo. 23-Fredol Chamber votes

war credit of £340,000,000. | away and Mr. Jack Elagert under Deo. 25-British navel and aerial took the responsibilities of best aid against Cuxhaven. men, Altor the ceremony, a Deo. 28- French occupy St. wedding breakfast was held at

Georges, near Nieuport. Rames Hotel,

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IT IS WHAT YOU GET MORE.

THAN WHAT YOU PAY.

THE

DOUBLE STRENGTH MEANS

OdUBLE VALUE.

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7th Aprü, 9 a.m.'

THURSDAY,

8th

April,

Inst.--Shangbai,

B & 9.2

Tjlkiai, Dut, M.s., 2,888, Lap, 3rd inst

Amoy, 2nd inst. Gen. J. C. J. L. Hild, Norw..., 720, G. Genson, 3rd inst. Hanguang, Br., 8.5., 1,356, 8. Wilde, 3rd

Bangkok, Rice, Chinese.

fast Saigon, 50th ult. Rica J. & Co.

Raitan, Br, 1,183, J. W. Fwans, 5th inat.Swatow, 4th fast. Gen.---. DL & Co.

tween H.K. and Hainan........) as No. 1.

China Coast Meteorological Register.'

Station,

1st April, a.m.

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Superintendent.

ELA. Hewett,

P.&0.8. N. Co.'s office,

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Sultan Van Langkat for Swatow Changva for Kowngchowan Kwang Lee for Canto Telemachans for Penang via Singapore Hang Wan Is.for Rangoon via Amoy

PASSENGERS ARRIVED."

Per s., Haiyang from Saigon on 29th March.Mr Jacobten.

PASSENGERS EXPECTED).

Bushell, Mr HP Wnito, Mr R Aitken, ter, and MrF Nieolle. Mian J Macgregor, Mr D Muir, Mrs Hun-

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

2 Temperature, in the shade, in degrees Fahrenheit.

3 Humidity, in percentage of saturation the Humidity of air saturated with mois ture being 100,

4 Direction of Wind, to two points.

Boals.

5 Force of Wind, socording to Beanfore

State of Weather, b blue sky, a dai For P. & D. a.. Nagoya, from London tached clond, d drizzling rain, I fog, g March 20 Mr D Mugr. Mrs Hunter, Mrsloomy, h hall, I lightning, o cveroast, p and Mrs A Taylor and two children, thunder, y visibility, w dew wet.

passing showers, q xqually, r rain, & SHOW, Mr and Mrs Piosas and chlid, Mrs Logan Mr H B Philips, Mr M Murphy, Mr Ray- ner. Mr N Kieneally. Mr M Costilo. Mra

Cooke and party,

Per P.&O.. Mvoltan, from London March 20-Mr JC Oswald, Mr AE Mor- tin, Mr and Miss F O Kell, Miss Orr.

Per P. & G... Moldavia, from London Sandakan-Fer. HINSANG, 8th April April 17-Mr A E Compton, and Mr J

Poulsen

lia.m. Swatow -Per HAIMON. 8th Apr. noon.

Austra-

English Mall.

SATURDAY, 10.h April.

.

Philippine Islande, Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, vis Port Darwin, and New Guinea via Thursday. Is..-Par CHANG- SHA, 16th April, 10 a.m.

Straits, Burmah, Ceylon, Ade laide. Western Australia, In- Aden, Egypt, and Europe.

dia

Late Letters 10.30 am to 11 a.. (Extra Pestage 10 cents) (Letters posted in all the Pillar

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SUNDAY, 11th April.

Straits, Ceylon, Port Said Marsailles and Part London—For ATBUTASMA. RU, 11th April 9 a mentorin

For N. Y. K. a. Fushiral Maru, from London March 13.-Miss Duole, Miss Pet titt, Mr and Mrs AW Heron and two children, Mr Tucker and Miss Eisoh..

"Par N. Y. Kas. Hirano Maru, from London March 27,-Dr. W. Burke.

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21st April,

0 Rain in inches, tenths and hundredths

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