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THE ZEPPELIN FLEET.

WHY THE SERVIANS FIGHT SO WELL.

Facts Concerning Germany's Air Navy,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JUNE 4, 1915.

POST OFFICE.

SHIPPING NEWS.

WEATHER REPORT.

Much inconvenience and delay in the An Interview with the Prince delivery of correspondence is caused by

Regent.

residenta who change their addretass, failing to notify the General Post Office, Resident arriving in or leaving the Cal-] ony, or changing their address in the Col-

The attention of the Public is directed to Para, 8 of the Hongkong Postal Guide which reads as follows:

ARRIVED,

Oriental, Br. a. 3.085, A. L. Valentini, 4th Inst-Shanghai, 1st Instant, Gen.-P. & 0. 8. N. Co.

4th Inst.Manila, Gen.-B. & S Satun, Norw, B., 863, D. Hovbunden, 3rd lost-Bangkok 27th ulto, Rice

-T. & Co.

nowa Maru, Jap... 877, N. Hyodo, th inst--Keelung, 1st in. General -0.8.K,

On the 4th 11.10–Prossara izas decrona- ed throughout the aros, especially over N. Chinn; it is relatively low on the mainland depression centres are indicated over S. Manchuria, N. China and to the N.W. Haiphong. The anticyclone is 'tunted in the Pacific to the 8,Ë ofJapan.

Hongkong Rainfall for the 14 höúrn ending at 10a.m. to-day, 0.40 inchea.

FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW,

District.

MAIL STEAMER

THE PENINSULAR

AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.

WIL

ENGLISH MAIJ,

VILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORT3 or or

about the DATES named -

For

Forecast

8. winds, moderate cloudy, squally, probably rain later.

SHANGHAI

Malto, Br... 3,887, C. C. Talbot, 4th Int. 1 Hongkong and Neighbour; | to freab;.

Bombay, 19th inst. Genera-- P.& 0. S. Co.

Now that Zeppelins are the New York. "The moral force topic of the day it is interesting for a soldier fighting for his home ony, are requested to notify the clerk at Taning, Br. a. 1,352, G. H. Panne'ather to recall a few facts concerning and country makes bim invinci-the Poate Restante. Goners! Post Omoe. ctoso peculiar war craft, Ger- ble over a soldier whose only force of the change of address at the earliest mans are making wild claime as is that inspired, by military die- opportunity. to the number of new vessels they cipline and organisation, and it have been building on Lake is that force which has enabled Constance. It is estimated that Servis to defeat "the Austrians Fat least ten have been captured twice, and which will enable as

The usual time for closing a mail in one or destroyed since the war began, to continue to be victorious to the

hour before the steamer is advertised to and that probably twice that ini.". number have been added to the These words were used by Salt. Letters propald with 10 cents in ad- known fleet of 12 that was com Prince Regert Alexander of Serdition to the postage will, if handed over monly supposed to be in existence vis, the youngest ruling European the counter, be received after the adver monarch and Commander-in-tised time of closing the mail until the last August.

The newest Zeppelin is said to Chief of the Servian Army, to mali bas actually left the office. be capable of carrying a load of Mr. Henry Wood, special correc 15,000lbs., which would include pondent of the United Press in oraw, fuel, ballast, provisions, the Balkans, at a special audience wireless installation, guns, and granted at Kragayeinte, the bombs. It has an engine of 500. General Headquarters. In a five- now be accepted for transmission. h.p., and uses 300lbs, of fuel per rcomed cottage there the Prince hour to drive it at full speed. lives a simple life surrounded by

Registered Letters to the Caroline, La drone, Pelow and Marshall Island can

Hangsing, Br. a., 1,936, 8, Wilde, 4th irst-Swutow, 3rd Inst Oenera Generol--J.M. & Co.

DEPARTED.

June 3.

Thus, for a journey of 20 hours his officers, and working con- their Colonies, and to the Ottoman Em Mausang for Sandakan

the vessel would need it least atantly. 7,200lbs. of fael. The necessary

"End asked him," Mr. Wood

crew of fifteen would weigh 9858, "how it was possible for 2,000 lbs., and 1,500 lbs., the little Servian Army, already would be taken up for ballast exhausted by two previous wors,

The Services to Ûermany, Austria, and

pire are suspended.

MAILS DUE,

and stores. Presumably about to be able twice to defeat the English, Malta, 4th June. 4,000 lbs. would be devoted to larger and superior Austrian America, ex China.Rangvos M., 9th June bombs, or less than two tons of organization, and he replied in explosives for a target some 450 these words."

The length of the ordinary Zeppelin is 520ft., its height is 62ft., and its nominal speed about 50 miles per hour.

SPY SUSPECT SHOT.

English Mail.

-

Strate, Burmah, Corlon, Ada- laide, Western Australia, In dia, Aden, Egypt, and Euroge The paroel mall will be closed

4th on Friday June, at 5 p.m. -Per ORIENTAL, 5th June. Printed Matter and Sample, 10 am. Registration 10.15 8.m. Registration Kowloon 8.0. 9.30u.m Letters B a.m.

Philippine Is-Per LOONGSANO,

inet. p.m. salgs-Por PERSEUS, 5th inst. p.m. Wel-hal-wel & Tientsin--Por Swalow, Amoy & Shanghai-Fer TAM-

Siberian

Mall.

CHOW, 5th June, 3 pm.

HUI-

SC1, 5th June 4 a.mu. Shanghai, and North China (Europe via Siberia? Per CHENAN, th June, 1pm." [Tientsin-Pukow Railway Shanghai Br. P.O. Wednesday, the 9th June.]-

II W Looker..

wangtah for Shanghai Tungua for Bangkok via Swatow Otain Mara No. 2 for Chipango Haiphong for Singapore Yingehow for Shangbai" Talyo Mutu for Shanghai

CLEARANCES AT THE

HARBOUR OFFICE.

Jure 3.

hood

Steamers

Malia

To Sell On Remarks

dlight

Freight

Capt. C. G. Smith

R.N.R.

5th Juno * Prage

Freight

LONDON via Usual Oriental

Ports of call... > Capt. A. L. Valentini

2 Formosa Channei...........

The same

as No. 1.

SHANGHAI,]

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

The same as No. 1.

4 South coast of China be-) The sama

MOJI," KOBE Karmala AND YOKO⚫ (Capt. H. G. Evans' HAMA istoriei,

R.N.R.

tween H.K. and Hainan, as No. 1.L'DON via S'pore, Nagoya

China Coast Moteorologios! Register,

Station.

4th June, J

Winds

Hour.

Barometer.

Temperature,

Humidity.

D'ilon.

Force.

Weather.

Wostook Nemuro

a

Sa 29.83

Hakodate

*9.85

www G

Tokio

30.00

Kbohi

30.07

Nagasaki

..29.95

感想

30.00

30

Oahims

29.30

138

Naha

29.95

Labi

ijima

.09.91

Bonin Is.

30.08

Chefoo

Whaiwel

Hankow

Fushimi Maru for London via Singape regime Cheann for Canton Cheungshing for. Capton

Hudson Maru Seattle via Manila Kwanglee for Canten Kokina Maru for Chimanpo Glenfullock for Amoy vin Singapore Wat blag for Bangkok

June 4.

Hangsang for Canton Hamun for Feochow ria Swat>w Malta for Shanghai Oriental för Bamboy via Singapore' Kwangse for Nowchwung Dagtn for Singapore Soshiu Maru for Canton

Ichang

Changha

11

Shanghai 29.67 73 89

. 29.67 70

师

Sharp P. 7 29.81 76 89 so Amcy

6a 29.82 78 82" AW

Ca

b

Bwatow

20.81 78 91 ska

10

+

Taiboku

5 29.85 72 92

Taichu

29.86 11

Tainau

Cap

Koshun

n 29.09

20.85 73

2

"dorea

SJW

miles from the bare. It is beanted. The Prince said he was especi- that Zeppeling carry light guna ally convinced of the continued efficacy and moral fores, of the as well an explosiver.

soldiers of an agricultural country. like Servia, where every citizen owned his own home and form, and added: "The poorest peasant in our army fights with grim de- termination to the death to save the little patch that is bis and the country that insures it to him. Fighting like that he is invincible. "Speaking on the question of our having twice repelled the Austrian invasion, you now anti- oljate a third, but I do not-at least, not at present. Tho army recently mobilised on our northern frontier, and which con- tained large German units, bas now diasppeared. It was the Rotterdam, April 17. According army's intention to crush as and to the latest information from join if possible with Bulgaris and Belgium, a Belgian engineer was march to the relief of the Turke. executed at Ghent on Thursday Fortunately the success of our on a charge of espionage. The Russian Allies forced an abandon- trial of the accused man, named ment of this plan. The army was Lenoir, of Brussels, Icok place haelily withdrawn, and I do not before the German military go-consider it likely that either Aus Wo-hai-wei and Ticutain--Per CHEONG- Sethna, Mrs B A Mukor, Mis LY Fimter, Iloilo vernor of the town, and was of atria or Goimany can again mass eummary oharacter. No proof of an expedition against us." the obarge was given, but Lenoir The Prince Regent said that was subjected to a balling cross-the war, which began to maintain examination. Throughout he Servia's independence, had now

Belgian Engineer Sent to Death

after Brief GermanTrial.

strongly denied the charge, but become a war for the liberation in his replies ander cross-examine- and unity of their brethren, the tion he became confused, and Bervians, Croatiaze, and Slavoni- sentence of death was passed. Ho ans now under Austrian domina. was shot at the municipal shooting tion. After the war Servis hoped range, Boulevard des Hospicer, for a long period of tranquility Ghent, outside which a large or her development. crowd awaited the hearse contain-

ing the body.

A Cough is Dangerous

For

I learn from Bruges that one i day this week French prisoners were escorted through the town. Too dangerous to be neglected. This led to a demonstration of small, trilling coughs develop into deep. sympathy on the part of inhabiting saps the vitality, wears, wrecks,

seated and

affictions Cough- ugonising aute, who greeted them with cries destroys-loads to deadly lung disease. of Vive la France," "Vive la

"Stop that cough NOW by using Belgique." As a punishment the the chost and back. It will penetrate. ORIENTAL BALM. Rub Into governor ordered the removal of soothe, relieve inflaremalion, stop the all shop eigos in French.

pain, soronous, hendeness,make breathing easy. Acts quickly. Has cured thou sands. Will cure YOU.

At Brassels more than 3,000 German railway officials are xow employed. The buildings near the Gare du Nord have been set. apart for their recreation.-Daily News.

LITTLE'S ORIENTAL

this wonderful remedy TO-DAY.

Sold at 1s. 4d. per bottle.

'Delays are dangerous, Get a bottle of

Agents for Hongkong, Messrs. A, S. WATSON & Co., Ltd.

11 IS WHAT YOU GET MORE

THAN WHAT YOU PAY. THE

DOUBLE - STRENGTH MEANS

DOUBLE VALUE.

"

LOTUS MOKHA

is UNIFORMLY EXOELLENT ·

Oblainable Everywhere.

RUTTONJEE & SON,

די

SUNDAY, 6th June. Swatow, Amoy & Tamsui -Per KAMO

MARU, 5th inat, û am. Shanghai, & N. Chinu Japan via Kobe- Par KAMO M.. 6 inst. Pam. Haiphong-Per KEIJO M., 6th June 9.

MONDAY, 7th June. Haiphong -Por KAIFONG, 7th inst.

0.m.

SHING, 7th inst.. 4'p.m.

TUESDAY, 8th June.

9

Shanghai, North China, Japan

PASSENGERS ARRIVED.

29.85

29.84 75 49.04

Canton GA 29.81 78' 91 2

Gap Rock Macao Wuchow Pakhot

Fot s.3. Malta from London More Holhow Tapas, Bailey. W Thomas, birs Clarke, Phullen Goodal, Mrs A CGoodall, Misses D & Tourane Goodall. D Metiregor, Chang Pang, C. St. J. Ho Tang, Fong Wing, HR Bootler, Teng Aparri Sesg-hee, Les Sex-ming..

Dagupan Manila

Per 9.9. Oriental from Shanghai...PkLegaspi

Tacloban SHElle, OTSwan, OTAs, Tan Chang Surigao fat, Mr & Mrs II, Mr & Mrs Porterns, Miss E EStowe. Tin Ippo, OH Russell, Gʻ| Labuan. M Shaw,GR Martin, Pon Hon-sut.

29.83 80 80 29.85

130

20.79 77 99 690

20

Ja

6 49.72 81 96, 9. 120.80 81 4:1

2 b *. 20.84.79

Anw 2.rf 29.81 81 26 29.80 77 89 10 20 99,81 75' 04 29.82 79 92 29.84 77.04 w 2.0. 20.82 81 80 n 20 29.81 75. 92 sw

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C. W. JEFFRIES, Director.

via Nagasaki, United States, Henders. Mrs V M bittr, Mirs 9 F. Mitzkie. 8. America, & Canada via Sanwitz, Mr W D Ellevan.. Francisco & U. Kingdom via Canada, Europe via Siberia Per OHIYO M8th June 1 pm. (Tientair Pukow Service Shungha! Ba

Perss, Taming from Manila-Mr E O Hongkong Observatory, June 4.

P. O. Saturday, 12th June Swatow, Amoy & Frochow-Per HAI-

TAN. 8th June, 1 p.m. Straits Burmab & Irdia via Calcutta-Per

NURERA, 8th fast & p.m. Philippine Is TAMING, 8th June.3'p.d. Shanghai and North Chlas (Europe vla Siberia)-Per ANHUI, 3th Jane, $p..

Siberian;

Mail.

WEDNESDAY, 9th June.

WATER RETURN.

Lovel and Storage of water in Reservoirs on the lat May, 1015

*

CITY AND BILL DISTRICT WATER

WORKS LEVEL. Tlentala Pukow Railway Shanghai Br.; P.O. Saturday, 12th June.l"

1913. below 135i Below Tyla varwallpe uverflow. Tytam 31, sin. Below 2: Below

By own overflow

overRow Tyms Interf. oin. Below art in low

medinte...... sverflow

overflow fasts in Below 2ft stin Below

overflow Woak-mai-Cal pin Below goft in Below

cheng...{ overflow

averfion STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND DECIMALS

OF GALLONS.

Satow, Amoy, Anping & Takao-Pez Pulenter

SOSHUMARU. 9th inst, 9am

".

THURSDAY 10th June, Shangha, & North Chin--Per LIANO.

CHOW, 10th inst. 3 p.m.

American

Canadian

FRIDAY, 11th June.

Tymc

Tytap Byeranti in a Tyton Pitermedlate ....... PokulunacakarakamınınȚ Wong-nal-chung

Total

1974

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

2 Temperature, in the shade, in degrees Fahrenheit. .

3 Humidity, in percentage of astus for, the Humidity of air saturated with mols- ture being 100.

i)

4Direction of Wind, to two polota: 3 Force of Wind, according to Beaufore Bcale,

State of Weather, b blue sky, e de- tached aloud, d drizzling rain, ffog, g gloomy,h hall, I Ughtning, o overcast, p pasalog showers, q equally, rrain, i snow,

thunder, visibility, w dow wat.

0 Bain in Inchos, tenths and hundredths

Penang, Colombo, Capt. A. B. Garwood. Port Said and R.N.R.. Marseilles.

Subject to alteration without notice,,

LOON

5th June

about

8th June

about 10th June

All steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy.

For Freight or Pasuage, apply to

P. & O. 9. N. Co.'s office,

Hongkong, 31st May, 1915

KOREA 18000 tona

CHINA 10200105

& P'sage

Freight

& P'eage

Freight

& P'sage

E. A. Hewett,

Superintendent.

PACIFIC MAIL S.S.CO.

OPERATING

MODERN HIGH POWERED TWIN SCREW EXPRESS STEAMEAS,"

MONGOLIA 27050 tona

MANCHURIA 27000 tone

SIBERIA 18000 tons

NILE 11000 tone

PERSIA 0000 tons,

Between Hong Kong, Manila, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama,

Honolulu and San Francisco

“THE SUNSHINE BELT”-The Most Comfortable Route to America and Europe

CHINA (la Manila)...Bailing TUESDAY, MANCHURIA

TUESDAY: TUESDAY,... *

3rd Aug, at noon,

Those aleaners are famous for their moders equipment, comfort, and the superfority of the cuising, wilch is under the personal suparrision of Mr. V. Meroni, the world-famous caterer. Largo staterooma, equipped with electric fans, and running water. Berthe equipped with electric reading lamp Numerous amusemente-mli valor switaming tank, Filipino orchestea, dack games, dances, es so. #not a dull moment throughout the trip.

· The Safely and Confort of Patrona la Gur First Considurajon For further Information; ratas, literature, schodules, sta, apply to

R. C. MORTON,

ו'

TUESDAY,

MONGOLIA

11

SIBERIA (via Manila)

· King's 'Buildings (Opposite Blake Pior.)

Fandom-Paciise International Esposition 'Fan Franclice-rózs

TO SAIL

15th June, at nódu.

28nd June, at 2 p.m. 20th July, at 1 p.m.

ן

Agent, Telephone No: 441

REGULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE.

1914-

31.10

1015

3.17

20

bo te

13.14

IE

35.45

3.69

122

Barometer ......... 29.09 Temperatures 83 Humidity

29.89

29.84

80

84

75

B6

75

H

Wind Direction ... Force.........

S.W.

2

2

alors Weather.....................

The s.s.

A.

с

0

са

3rd 54

73

Consumption of water in die City, and Hill Fermosa vin Keelung Stang, month of April, 1519-

Distler in millions of dicinal gallons during the hai, Japau via Moji, Victoria

器 B.C. & Tacoma & United Consumption. 310.51 145.87 m. gallons Kingdom via Canada - Ter

Esilma ed

population 75,079

800.729 ZUBICA OMARU 18th June, Can uption per

9 0.0.

head per day...

12. 157 រ..

Intermittent supply lie Bider Mains in Rider Swatow, Amoy & Foochow-Por HAI-Main Districts up di Api, rest. Bervices to Rain

horses Kider in Districts disconnected from

Rider mal and supply giver by pubic street foun- Highest opan air Temperatura on the tains esty, frais sath April 1924. Constant, supply in

Lowell All districts during Apell vers

OHING, 11th Juno i p.m.

SUNDAY, 13th June. Japan via Nagasaki-Per NIKKO M..

13th June 9 am,

TUESDAY, 15th June.

Austra-

A can

llaa

Mail.

Canadian

L

KOWLOON WATER WORKS LEVELS

41

Delew

| Kowloon Grac】 çft sin vitation Re: [to ow servoir overðau

everllow STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND DECIMALS

OF GALLONS

Formosa via Keolung, Shang-. kal, North China Japan, vis Moji, Victoria, B.O. Beattle Wash and United Kingdom Evia Canada-Per AKI MARU,

15th Inst. 3 p.m.

SATURDAY, 19:h June,

Austra

lian

Australia, New Zealand, Tas manla, vla Port Darwin and New Guines via Thursday Is -PerCHANGSHA, 19th June

2 p.m.

TUESDAY, 22nd June.

Australia, - Tarmonia,” Now Zealand, via Port Darwin and New Guinen via Thursday Ir. E-For ST. ALBANS, 22nd:

| June, 10 a.m.

194

Consumption...aj *35,39 30.75 mi gallons Excimated popula. }

91,400 ĐỖ, DO

·sto Contumption per

head day

10.6 caiton The Dovernment Analyst's reports slow that the Blon water is of excellent quality, - Pubilc Works Department,

METEOROLOGICAL.

Previous

Day On dats On date

at p.. at 6 mm. at put.

C. W. JEFFRIES, Director.

Proposed Sailing from" Hongkong

For NEW YORK via PANAMA CANA

MIDDLEHAM CASTLEY

sailing hence on or about 2nd June.

For NEW YORK via SUEZ CANAL.

#

The s.s. SAINT RONALD "

sailing hence about early in July.

For Freight and further information apply to

13

H.K. Observatory, 4th June.

Time.

TIDE TABLES

1015 Kowloon Cr)

vitation

27158 $67.50 Remrysir Comumption of water in Kowloon in millions of Decimals Calions During the month of April, 1975.

2015

High War Hooghoax

31st May to 6th June, 1915.

84

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Hourker

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ju 10

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Thure

Fi

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Oysters, Fresh, Fried or Stewed Findon Haddocks, Kippers &o, ALEXANDRA CAFE,

Sav.

日

TO

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Hongkong, 22nd May, 1915

Amenti.

Printed and Published for the Proprietor, Dr. J. W. Ncze

by George William Cade Barnett at 11, tos House

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