1915-06-02 — Page 14

WAR ITEMS.

A. Bad Debt. Paris, April 23. The Echo de Paris toys that the teachers' monthly bulletin of Milan relates that a game dealer of Empoli, to whom a large German firm owed 6,000 lire, received the following reply to his request for payments "We are going Gret to Paris and Rome, then on our way home we will settle our det t.”

German Maps Prohibition. Amsterdam, April 23. Accord ing to the Berlin newspapers the Commander-in-Chief of the Province of Brandenburg has prohibited the sale in the district |

THE WAR.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2, 1918,

Continued from back of page 8.

millions and a fresh credit of 250 millions.

8.British seroplanes altack Ostend.

March

Merch 9.-Second Canadian con-

tingent lande in England. March 3-10.-Four German sub marines accounted for. March

POST OFFICE.

Much inconvenience and delay in the delivery of correspondence is caused by residents who change their addresses, falling to notify the General Post Office, Resident's arriving in or leaving the Col- ony, or changing their address in the Col-

SHIPPING NEWS.

ARRIVED

Unkal Maru, Jap, sa. 1.983. G.Kamasaki, lat last-Wakamatsu, 25th ulto. Ul-M.B.K.

WEATHER REPORT.

On the 2nd at 1103-Pressure has in- creased lightly to moderately at all stations; it remains highest over the Sea of Japan, asdisro'atively low over central. portion of the China Bei.

Hongkong Rainfall for the 14 hours

ony, are requested to notify the clerk at Halyard, Norw, a., 1,036. 0.Book, ist instanding at 10a.m. to-day, D.US inches.

the Ponte Restante, General Post Office,

of the change of address at the salient opportunity.

The attention of the Public is directed. to Para, 25 of the Hongkong Postal Guids wbles reads as follows:-

10. British caplure Neure Chapelle. March 14.-Announced that Ger- man losses in La Basses region

The usual time for closing a mail is one total 10,000 in three days. March 14.-German oraiser hour before the atsumer is advertised to Dreiden sunk off Jasa Fer-all Letters prepaid with 10 cents in ad- nandez Island.

dition to the postage will, if handed over Į of Berlin and in the Provings of March 16.-Sir John French the counter, be received after the adver estimates German losses in tied time of closing the mail until the La Bassee region to be 17,000, mall has actually left the office. March 18.-British battleships

Bandenborg of mape, travelling guides, and local guides with scales of less than 1 to 100,000 of the frontier districts of Germany.

Germans Less Sparing of Shells.

Paris, April 22-A telegram from Punt-a-Mousson to the Petit

“Mumerous shellai

Parision says:

hara again fallen on Pent-a- Mcasson. The Germans employ. ed this time engines of small calibre, but did not spare um- munition. Several toases have been damaged and one man was somsariat seriously wounded in the mack.

13

Horses For Germany. Copentagen, April 22. North Sweden baying received Govera-

"

Irresistible and. Ocean and French battleship Bouvet sank by floating mines in Dardanelles. Admiralty an- now be accepted for transmission. nounces that it has reason to believe the Karlsruhe was sunk of the West Indies in November.

Registered Letters to the Caroline, La. drone, Pelow..and Marshall Islund can'

The Services to Germany, Austria, and their Colonies, and to the Ottoman Em

"Thursday the 3rd inst. ing a Public Holiday, the Post Offices will be open

-Java, 25th alto. Gen.-T. & Co Loksang. Br■. D. W. Ritchie, lut inst.me Holbow, Sistulto. Gen.-J. M. & C..

Haimun, Br. da, 641, Stewart, 2nd inst... Swatow, at lost, Geo.. D. & Co.

*

Fushimi Maru, Jap. . 6,873, F. Irikawa, 2nd ist. Sangbal, " 30th ulio., Gen.-N.Y.K.

Abyo Mard, Jap.s. 1,298, K. Yamamoto,

2nd last-Wakamatau, 24th ult Cal-Fur.kawa & Co.

Paos'ng..Br... 1.079, Dillon, Ist last- Caut, Gon-B. & S.

Kwangtab. Chinese, 15.96, Stewart, 1st fast-Caston,Gen.-C.M.8.N.CO.

DE PARTED.

Jure 1.

Kawachi Matu for Calcutta via'S'pore Hongkong for Halphong via E. C. Wan Siberia for Ban Francisco via Shanghai Ataguson Maru far tozali Hatching for Foochow wia Swałow Chinhua for Itosto via Manila Telogtau-Maru for Chinwaltso

March 19.-Russiansenter Memel, pire are suspended.

East Prussia. March 21.-Futile Zeppelin raid

on Paris, March 22. Przemyal surrendera

to the Buminos,

·March 24.--British airmen caITY

ont sucosamini attack on correspondense and one collection of let-Li chow for Shanghai German submarine works attore from the Pillar Boxes, Hoboken.

ment permission to export 10,000, March 25,-German submarine

torson, asked Danish dealere to

U20 sunk with all handa.

take some of them, and the effer March 29.-Russian Fleet bom

was accepted. To-day, however, all the Danish dealera have TO- ceived telegraphic advice that their orders have been cancelled, all the horses having been sold 65 a Swedish deel r acting on com mission for Germany..

Malaya's War Glit. Penang, April 23. Malaya is presenting to the British Army Council a gift of 16 aircraft, the money for which is being de fraged by o'untary subscriptions in the colony and Sates. The response has been enthusiastic

and all races and classes are, co- operating in this popular move. ment. In the Chinese miningį village of Kirt, for instance, one colector during the pass few days has received promises of various sums of money totalling £2,000.

Cake for the Kaiser.

from 8 to 9 am, “**

There will be one delivery of ordinary

The Money Order Office will be entire

cloard. :',

MAIL'S DUB. English. Malta, 4th June.

bards the Bosphorus. Ger- man aubmarine sinks West America, ax China.Rangool M. 9th Juze. African liner Falaba.

March 31.-Australis offera - an.

other contingent. April 6.-His Majesty the King

forbids consumption of winee, spirite and beer in any of his houser. April 8.-Prinz Eitel Friederich

interned in Norfolk Navy Yard, U.S.A.

April 12-Kron Prinz Wilhelm pate in at Newport News Announced that second Canadian contingent will be despatched in the near future

MAILS CLOSE TO-MORROW, Bangkok-Per WAISHING, 3rd inst. 9

1.10.

Sandakan-Per MAUSANG. 3rd June, 9

8.11, .

5.0

lost. 9 a...

Straits-Per HAIYANG! 3rd inst. 9 n.m. Haiphong -Fe DAIGI M, 3rd inst, 9 Hollow & Haiphong-Per LOKSANG,

3rd June 9 2.m. Swatow & Bangkok-Per TUNGUB, 3rd Shanghai, & N. China-Per YING

CHOW, 3rd inst. a.m.

Port Said. Marseilles, & Straits, Ceylon, Po

Lordon--Per

ila.. Wei-bai-wel & Tientsin-Per

OBOW, 3rd June, 3 p.m.

CHOW, 3rd last. 4 p.m.

CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE

FORECAST FOR THE 24 HQLR3 ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.

District.

MAIL STEAMERS

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.

ENGLISH MAIJ.

FormatWILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORT3 sor

about the DATES named ==

|| Hongkong and Neighbour- moderate

hood

E. winds,

For

to fresh; cloudy.

5 merata. SHANGHAI

2 Formosa Channali........... (N. winds,

froth.

5 Bouth coast of China be-) The same tween H., and Lamooks Le No. 1.

& Bouth court of China be-) The sams

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

China Coast Meteorological Register.

Eltation.

2nd June, alui.

Winds

Hour,

Barometer.

Temperature.

-Hurpidity...

Wasthar.

Force.

D'tion.

Wostock: "?s

Nemuro 6. 29.99

H

Hakodate -Judy Tokio

Kochi

Nagad

Naha

LONDON via Usual) Oriental

Ports of call

SHANGHAI

MOJI, AND

noon 5th June

Steamers

To Sall On - Romaris

Malla

dlight

Capt. C. G. Smith

R.N.R.

3th June

Freight Pag

Capt. A. L. lentini

Freight & Plonge

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10

KOBE Karmala YOKO Capt. H. G. Evans HAMA tiem,

R.N.R.

L'DON via S'pore, | Nagoya

Penang, Colombo, Capt. A.. B. Garwood'

Said and

Port

Marseil'es

R.N.R.

Subject to alteration without notice.

about. 8th June

Freight

& Psage

about 10th June

Freight

& P'sage

All steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegraph

For Freight or Passage, apply to

Д

E A. Howett,

30.10

ane

29.99

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P. & O.S. N. Co.'s office,

Superintendent

34.03

аде

Oshima

K'agima 30.02

Hongkong, 31st May, 1915

30.01

*29.95

Tohiima 20.97

Do

Botifa

29.91

Chefoo Whatwel

June 1.

Hankow Ichang. Kiuklang

Shanghai

Changsha

19

29.90 70 91 cm - 2,b

Gutzlaff

20.97 67

4 cm

Sharp P. 78

20.90 74 81.no

20

Amoy

29.91 73. Bu

10

Bystow

29.87 74 80 ene

Taichu

Talboku Sa. 29.97 72 92

2v.89.72

Tainan

20,88

по

2.6

Koshun

* 29.89 25

P'deres

29.89 75

4b

Hong

Gap Rook"

Macao

6 29:95 78 01 ase

29.84 78 90 e 40 29.83

10 29.81 75 36 030

Wuchow

Holhow

Sungklang for Shangbal Polyphemus for Yokohama via Shangbai Harunasin Mara for Hongay Kwangsang jer Shanghai vis Swato w Pumuponh for Penang Poat.ng for Newchwang

June 2.

Sul Kai for Kwang-chdu-wan Middleham Castle for New York via Shai Canton. Namsang for Caloutta via Bingapore Hulehow for Erstop Chakiang fer Ningpo

Titan for Seattis via Kochinetzu Nichiren Maru for Bangkos

3rd June 11 FUSHIKA M, Daigi Maru for Helph..ug

HUI-

"We encourage our young son Shangha, & North China. Per YING. (aged nearly four) to be kind to animals," writes a corespondent in the Manchester Guardian, “and

FRIDAY, 4th June.

MUN, 4th June, 1 pm.

Amsterdam, April 21.A mes he is cultivating a wide cutha- sage from Berlin says tast the siasm for all living creatures. To- Swatow, Amoy & Fosshow-Por HAI. Berlin High School for Cooking day, about noon, he ran in from has presented the Ksiserin with the garden shouting," "I'm a specially prepared war cake bringin' it in to have some din- made with potatoes. The Kaiser-

His mother was upstairs

ner."

PASSENGERS DEPARTED.

Por Siberia for Bua Francisco ate Mr& MH Fryling, O Keesee, Mr & Mr LexG Sing Min Qian Kim, It. F Vauid, Mrs AG Min, Mis J F Fleming, Loung Yim King, FL Crone, D Nagasaki, K Fung Mo seB Shanghal and' North China (Europe via Siberia) -Perius & Boggs,

Harper MALTA. 4th June, 4 p.m.

Tientsiz-Pukow Railway Shanghal Br.

vi

in is said to have to enjoyed the and called down with kindly potato cake that she personally! called at the high school and askineneat," What is it this time. Tuesday, 8th June.i

- разу? "No," he cried,

ed permission to attend the making I'll bring it up to you. It's a and the baking of the calces. The

Kaiseris, wishing to popularise the potato cike, sent one baked by herself to the Kaiser at head. quartėra.

Typhus, Famine, and Massacre.

bory

nice worm."

Lift the Burden.

of misary, woo and ralentless suffering

London, April 27-Mytilene from your pain-filled form: Arias and go despatches received by the your way rejoicing, singlag the praises of Times containing advices from that matchless conqueror of Rheumatiam,

LITTLE'S ORIENTAL BALM

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English. Mali.

SATURDAY, 5th June.

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O, W. JEFFRIES, Director. Hongkong Observatory, Juns 2.

1 Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees Fahrenheit on the level of the soa in in-

W MA Holz ahes, tenths and hundredths.

B

M

FG

& M

Bul-ban

A CGarton, Mrs EW Whit mare, Wong Han Kok, Li Pat Chi, 1 Uya-

Straita, Barmah, Ceylon, Ade. laide, Western Australia, Ina, Fung Chan Fhi, LMC Cheek, W H dia, Adon, Egypt, and Europe. Avery, Lee Hou Fan.Rev & Mrs J J Boggs The parcel mall will be closed Capt II W Koehler, E Zillig T W Brune, Mr. on Friday, 4th June, at 5p.m. MFP De ring, F De Monte. -Per ORIENTAL, 5th June, Printed Matter and Sample, 10 am. Registration 10.15 a.m. Registration Kowloon 3.0, 9.30am Letters 11 am.

Inst. 2 p.m.

Burmah & India via Calcutta--For

NURERA, 5th inst. 2 p.m. Shanghai, and North China

(Europe via Sibaria)- Per CHENAN, 4th June, 4 pm

Trobizoned дау that the befriended vast multitades of crippled. Philippine Is-Par LOONGSANG, 5th average number of deaths daily despondent, helpless and hopeless at Erzerum from typhus and Rheumatic sufferers. It has stopped the Straits

and CURED the disease when smallpox is 1,000. Masacra and doctors and all other remedies had failed. Exmaine have been the lot of the For many years it has been known inhabitants of various villages. surest relief for Rheumatic pain. Why throughout the world as the best and Half of Trebizond is in ruine, and should YOU continue to suffer when this the greater part of the population wonderful remedy is so easily secured? hae fed. Russian commanders are said to be reluolant to order an advance on Erzerum because of the danger from contagion..

Sold at is. 4d. per bottle.

Agents for Hongkong, Mossrs. A:S. WATSON & Co., Ltd.

(1.15 WHAT YOU. GET MORK

THAR WHAT YOU, WAY.

THE

DOUBLE STRENGTH MEANS

DOUBLE VALUR.

LOTUS MOKHA

is UNIFORMLY EXCELLENT

Obtainable Everywhere,

[Tientsin-Pukow Railway ShunghalBr. P.O. Wednesday, the 9th June.j We-hai-woi and Tentsin---Per CHEONG.

SHING, SL last, 4 pan.

SUNDAY 6th June. Swatów, Amoy & Tamsul -Per KAIJO

MARU, 8th inst. 9 a m.

TUESDAY, 8th June."

American

C'dian &

Siberian.

WATER RETURN.

Level and Storage of water in Reservoirs on the 1st May, 1916

Tyl

CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER

WORKS LEVEL.

1915. [aft, zl® Be*o#3 Beow

averflow "overflow Tytam. in. Below I in. Belou

Hyewash... overflow

overflow Triam Intersoft, ein.. Delowy sain Belowi

acdial... everlow

overflow Jafı, zla. Below alt siin Below Pkfulem overflow

averBoty Wong-at-f3f. Ike'owjet ein Below

chung........overlaw

overfow

· 2 Temperature, in the shade, in degreas

3 Humidity, in percentage of saturatior, the Humidity of mir saturated with mois ture being 100,

4 Direction of Wind, to two pointe. : 5 Force of Wind, according to Beaufore Boale...

State of Weather, & blue sky, o de tached aloud, d drizzling rain, (fog, g gloomy,h hail, I lightning, o overcant, p passing showers, q squally, Train, i szów,'| i thunder, visibility, w dow wat.

0 Rain in inches, tenthwand hundredths

METEOROLOGICAL.

Previons

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KOREA 18000 tons

PACIFIC MAIL S.S.CO.

OPERATING

¿MODERN HIGH POWERED TWIN SCREW EXPRESS STEAMERS.

MONGOLIA: 27000 tonn A MANCHURIA 27000 tank

CHINA 10200 ians

PERSIA 6000 tons

Between Hong Kong, Manita, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Hobe, Yokohama,

Honolulu and San Francisco

. “THE SUNSHINE BEIT”—The Most Comfortable Route to America and Europe:

CHINA (via Munilu)...Balling · TUESDAY,

SIBERIA GO tans NILE 1:500 ton

15th June; at noon.

MANCHURIA

TUESDAY.

22nd June, at 1 pm.

MONGOLIA

SIBERIA (via Meálla)

10

轉

TUESDAY, TUESDAY,

20th July, at 1 pm.

3rd Aug at noon.

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"

For further information, rates, literature, schedules, sto,, apply to

R. C. MORTON,

King's Bulldings (Opposite Blako Pist.)

Promosa-Pacino Interanilonai Exposition San Francisco-£919

TO SAIL

Agents--- Telephone No 141

RECULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE.

Barometer ........ 29.84 20.80

82 Temperatare

78 STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND DECIMALS Humidity

83 .00 OF GALLONS.

At+pil

29.92

78

87

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23.10

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10.4

130,82,

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地区は投

Triam Beawar Triam Intermediate ..... Fokfutun Wang-nai chung.

+

Total

15175 Consumption of water in the City and Hiti District to millions of Jecimals gallons during the month of April, sr

Shanghai, North China, Japan via Nagasaki, United States, 8. America, & Canada via Ban Francisco & U. Kingdon via Constupilen Canada, Europe via Siberia Estima For CHIYO M.,8th June I p.m. Con ompelen per

popu'ssion Swatow, Amoy & Foochow-Por HAI- head-per day.... 150. 10 gallo

Intermillent supply r Rider Mains to Rider TAN, 8th June, 1 p.m.

Main Districts up tilixgth April,agua. Barvices to Philippine I-TAMING, 8th June, prahouses in Hider mais Patrices disconnected from *** Ridar wrains and supply given by public street fun- tains only from th April 1934. Constant supply in all districts during pill 1945

FRIDAY, 11th June. Swatow, Amoy & Faochow-Per ĦAT-

ORING, 11th June i p.m..

SATURDAY, 19;h June.

h

* KOWLOON WATER WORKS LEVEL.

Kowloon Grack in

viation Re-,'av kerroir } oralow

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Day On date On date карди м

C. W. JEFFRIES, Director..

Proposed Sailing from Hongkong

For NEW YORK via PANAMA CANAL,

MIDDLEHAM CASTLE"

Bailing hence on or about 2nd June,

For NEW YORK vią BUEZ CANAL.

The s.s." SAINT RONALD

sailing hence about carly in July. For Freight and further information apply to

TIDE TABLE.

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Overflow

STORAGE IN MILLIONS - AND DECIMALS | 3,

"OF GALLONS.

31st May to 6th June, 19.5.

High Water

Low Water

Meza" Dima

ime.

Kow'son Gra

avilation

VEROF.30

171.90

bou

38

June

Tott

6

Wed

30.75 on gallons Thu

RUTTONJEE & SON.

Austra:

Mall.

Australia, New Zealand, Tas- Consumption of water in 'Kowloon In miillons'

s'of mania, via Port Darwin and Decimals Galms During the month of April, 1915. New Guinea via Thursday Is Consumption -Por CHANGSHA, 19th June. Estimated popula

Oysters, Fresh, Fried or Stewed, Findon Haddooks, Kippers &o,

ALEXANDRA CAFE-

then... Consumption p per

23.10

10.8 head per day se water is of excellent againy

The Government Analyst's reports show that the Public Works Department,dbydes

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