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TYPHOON SIGNALS.

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STORM-WARNINGS ISSUED FROM THE HONGKONG OBSERVATORY.

WAR ITEMS.

The German People. Amaterdum. The Forwarts,

The following Typhoon signals Commenting upon the recent aro hoisted on the Masthead on

peace rumours, states that they would only be too glad if peaceful Bignal Bill, Kowloon, the Harbour Office, the Kowloon influences were at work eitsblish Godowns, H. M. S. amar, Greened with a view to bringing about Island, Standard Oil Promises on understanding with the Eng- Lat-chi-kok and. F. O. Quarters, lish. The approval of the broad Lyeemoon.

A CONE

polat ur ward

A CONE

point upwards and DRUM bblow

A DRUM

A CONE

paint down... wards and DRUM below

A CONE

point down-

I wares.

"A CONE

point down- wards and 'BALL below

masas f the German people would not be looking. Toe Kreuz indiates a 13-Zeilung, a Conservative paper,

comments in the same spirit.

hoon to the North

of the Colony,

ndientes u Ty.

hoan to the

Garnian Widows "On Öfter.".. The Berliner Tageblall states

North-East of the that matrimonial agents are flood-

Colony,

ndicates a Ty-

E HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JUNE 8, 1915.

THE

THE WAR.

Germany

COUNTRIES ENGAGED.

Britain. Russia. France.

Belgium. Italy

Japan

Austria

Turkey

against

· Servia

Montenegro

ARMY TERMS EXPLAINED.

on a small scale in itself. The atrength varies from 35,000 to|| 45,000 mon. Division is a force of infantry, cavalry, and artillery, usually with a strength of from 15,000 to 20,000 men.

ing Garunny with ffers of mar-Army corps is a complete army riage, especially from the widows of clitors and soldi re The ffers are reut immediately after hoon to the East the appearance of the casualty lists, and reveal no aptatoLt. traces of widows grief, The Tagellatt wonders why the police the do not stop the scandal, to

of the Colony,

Indicates pboon

15 Ty-

Bouth Est of the Polony.

of the Colony,

n

A Boot For Soldiers. An invention for enabling troops to cross barbed wire er- ndicates a T tunglements with rapidity is be. phoon to the Southing sent to the front by the Wikinson Sword Company, of Piccadilly. It consite of a huge eheet male of impregnated cotton Tool, and covered with a thin the layer of a rubber composition. It is the invention of Mr. George Lynch, the wellknwo war [correspondent.

indicuton 'n phoon South-West of the Colony.

Indientes a Ts. phoon to the West

A BALL

of the Colony.

A CONE point upwardls ftand BALL

below

Germans Free Bank Clerks. Amsterdam. -** According to

the Lokalanzeiger the

ber of British bank officials

Brigade is a force of infantry or Cavalry. The infantry brigade is from 4,000 to 7,000 strong. The cavalry brigade is from 1,000 to 2,000 strong. Regiment of infatury is from 2,000 to 4,000 strong. A cavalry regiment is from 500 to 1,000 men strong. Squadron of cavalry is from 150

to 200 men strong. Battery of artillery in the British and French armies lisa 3 guns, and about 200 men. In the German Army" consists of 4 guns and 150 men. In the Russian Army it consists of gape and 250 men.

indicates a Ty and clerks who have been PRINCIPAL EVENTS.

North-West of the Colony.

hoon to the released from the inornment

camp. at Kuhleben is 17. The June 28-Archduke Francis Fer- newspaper adds that the release didand assassinated, took place in consequence of in-July 23-Austria sende en ulti-

matam to Servia. formation that over a hundred

RED SIGNALS indicate that

the centre is believed to be more than 300 miles away from the Colony.

BLACK SIGNALS indicate that the centre is believed to be less than 300 miles away from the Colony,

The above signals will, as here- tofore, be hoisted only when typhoons exist in such positions or are moving in such directions that information regarding them is considered to be of importance, to the Colony or to shipping leaving the harbour.

URGENT SIGNALS,

mobilisation.

tierman bank cfficials and clerke Jaly 31-Russia ardere general in England had not only been liberated but bad been re:misted to carry on their business undis turbed.

Aug, 1--Germany declares war on Russia. French Cabinetcrders general mobilisation. Aug. 2 German forces enter

Luxemburg. Aug. 4-England sends altims

-

The Pope's Intorview. Rm, The Osservatore Romano, the official organ of the Holy See, tum, demanding observance issues a statement denying that of Belgian neutrality. Ger- the Pope was itu viewed, na're- many rejects ultimatum. presented, by the German.Aug. 6. England at war. Amerion von Wiegand for the Aug. 1.-Germans enter Liege. New York World. The corres-

French invade southern pudent was received in audience Alasce.

Germany.

In addition to the above, when in the ordinary way. The Pope's Aug. 15.-Austrians enter Servia. it is expected that the wind may private Chamberlain, Monsignor Japan senda altimatum to increase to full typhoon force at Cerlach, who is an Austrian, and any moment, the following Ur-; gent Signals will be made at the acted as interpreter at the Pope's Aug. 17.-British land in France. Water Police Station, and re-audence with Herr von Wiegand, Aug. 19-Beginning of battle of

has been naked to resign his poat Lorraine.

peatod at the Harbour Office: THREE EXPLOSIVE BOMES AT INTERVALS OF TEN SECONDS.

A Black Cross will be hoisted at the same time, superior to the other shapes,

NIGHT SIGNALS.

it the Fontifical Court. He will Aug.20-Germone enter Brussels. probably be sent to a secluded Aug. 23-Germans enter Namur, parfel in Austria.

Aug. 24-British begin retreat'

from Mons.

"room" for Sir J. Jellicos.

To mark their appreciation of

Lag. 25- French evacuate Ma-

hensen.

Sir John Jellicoe's efforts to keep The following Might Signals the sets open for British trade, Aug. 26-Germans take Longwy.. will be hoisted from the Flagstaff the inhabitants of the small town Aug. 27 Louvain barued by un the roof of the. Water Police of Butterworth, in the cape Pro- Germans. Japanese block- Station at Kowloon, the Harbour vince, have presented bim with ade. Tsingtau. Office Flagstaff, and H.M.S.!

a elver boom, measuring 2it. Aug. 28-Battle of Heligoland. Tamar,

Sept. 2-German advance reaches I, Three Lights Vertical, Green, 6 n., inscribed:

Presented to Admiral Jellicoe

Sentie. French Government Creon, Green, indicates that a

moves to Bordeaux. typhoon is believed to be situated for bie abilities in exoping the

Sept 3-Russians occupy Lem- more than 300 miles from the North Sea, 1014.

borg. On a label attached to the Colony.

II. Three Lights Vertical, broom were the words "as usual," Sept. 5-Battle of the Marne' Green, Red, Green, indicates An appreciative acknowledgment

begins.

Germans.

that a typhoon is believed the has been received from Admiral Sept. 7-Maubouge taken by the situato less than 300 miles from Jellicoe, in which he states that *the Colony.

III Three Lights Vertical, Red, the one hope of the navy is to Sept. 12-German retreat halts Groen, Red, indicatos that the succeed in keeping that command

on the Aisne,

aheime.

wind may be expected to increase of the sea which will enable Sept. 20- Germane to full typhoon force at any British trade to be carried on "ae moment.

No. III Signal will be accom- panied by the Explosive Bombe, as above, in the event or the information conveyed by this Bienal being first published by night.

usual."

BRITISH BEER

STATISTICS.

Sept. 22-German

bombard.

submarine sinks British cruisers Abou- kir, Oresey, and Hogue. Sept. 26-Indian troops land at

Marseilles.

Sept. 28-Germans begin siege of

Antwerp.

Oct. 2-Germana defeated st

Angustowo. 5-Belgian Government re- moved from Antwerp to Ostend.

Oct.

werp.

the Germans.

The Night Signals will be sub- stituted for the Day Signals at

According to a Parliamentary sunset, and will, when necessary;}

return, during the twelve monthe be altered during the night.

SUPPLEMENTARY WARNINGS, ended September 30, 1914, 619,- For the benefit of Native Craft 950 barrels of bear of the declared and passing Ocean Vessels, a value of £2,025,206 were exported Oct. 7--Bombardment of Ant- Cone will be exhibited at each of from the United Kingdom. There the following stations during the were 3,745 licences for brewing Oct. 8-Antwerp occupied by time that any of the above Day issued in the year, and the l cence

are hoisted in the

duty paid amounted to £411.035. Oct. 12-A Boer commando in the Uape Province mutinies. The bulk barrels of beer produced Aberdeen.

Belgian Government Sau Ki Wannumbered 37 084,834, and the Oct. 13 --

transferred from Ostend"to amount f beer dat♬ charged was Sai Kung.

Havre. Cape Collinson. Sha Tau Kok $14.001 000,

Oct. 14-Allies occupy

Ypres. Battle begins on the Vistula.

the Germans.

Signals Harbour.

Clap Rook, Waglan, Stanley,

Tai Po..

The materials used were:- Tule will indicate that thero Malt, 62 525.634 bushels; un-

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is a depression somewhere in the malted corn, 92 885 bushels; rice, Oct. 15-Ostend occupied by

China Boa, and that a Storm rice grits, fl ked rice, maize grita, Warning is

the faked maize, and other similar Oot, Harbour.

16-British oruiser Hawke sunk by German submarine. 24-Ten days battle be- fore Warsaw ends in German defeat.

hoisted in

Further details can always be preparations, 1,588,600 ct.: Given to Ocean Vessels on demand sugar, including ire equivalent of by algaals rom the lighthouse.eyrups, glucose, and saccharum,

Oct.

C. W. JEFFRIES, 3,279,709 out, hops, 62.655,438

Director: Ib.; hopa substitutes, 19,503 lb.

Oct.

27 Russiana rescoupy Lodz and Radom.

Oct. 29-Turkish naval attacks on

Odessa and in the Crimea. Oct. 30-Col. Maritz, robal leader driven out of Cape Colony. Nov. 1 German naval victory

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

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a raid on British coast. Nov. 4-Gormon cruiser Yorck strikee mins in Jude Bay. Nov. 5-Eagload and France de-

olare war on Turkey. Dar danelles forts bombarded. Nov. 8-Tsingtau surrenders. Nov. 7 Russiana buter East

Prussia.

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

mude.

Nov. 19 Hovie of Commons

votes a new army of 1,000,000 men. "Mora than 1,100,000. Nov. 23-Russians surround Ger

man corps south of Lodz. Nov. 26-British battleship Bal-

wark destroyed by explosion in the Medway River. Dec, I-German Reichstag voles

new credit of five billion marke. King George visite. Fladders."

Dec. 2-Austrians occupy Bel-

grade. Gen. Da Wet captar-1 ed.

Deo. 3--Servisns delcnt Aus-

trians in three days' battle. Dec. 6-Germans occupy Lodz. Dec. 8-British naval "victory off

Falkland Islands.. Dec, 9-Gen. Byers, Boer leader,"

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killed at the Vaal Rivor. Dec. 13-British submarine sinks

the Messudieh in Dardanelles. Dec. 15-Austrians evacuate Bel-

grade,

In

Dec. 10-German cruisers bom-

bard "Scarborough

and Bartlepool.

Dec. 18-Egypt proclaimed a

British protectorate. Gen. Botha reporta Boer rebellion as at an end..

Dec. 20-26-Severe fighting on

the line of the Bzüra River.

!:

March 25.-German submarine

U269 sunk with all hands. March 29.-kuesian Fleet bom. bards the Bosphorus. Ger- man submarine Binks West African liver Falaba.. March 81-Australia offers an

other contingent, April 8.-Priez Estel Friederich internal in Norfolk Navy «Yard, U.S.A. April 9-G.rmany assumes liabili- ty for the sinking of the American ship William Frye, demonsira- Anti Austrian tions at Genos,, April 10-German

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AMERICANS

PRINCE ALBERT

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United States complains that the latter has accomplished nothing by her diplomatio orrespondence with Allies Ocial statement as to ill. treatment of British prisoners | BECAUSE "in Germuay, "April 11-German Socialiste issue

Enoa pamphlets. Bishop of London visits entire Front. April 12 New York Herald

demands that Count Berg. star should be given bia passpor18.

April 13-Sir John Frenohaska for

extra munitions.

April 14-11 M.S. Renard steame

ten miles up the Dardanelles. Futile Zeppelin raid on Nor- thumbrian coast.

April 15-Dutch 8.8. Katwyck

torpedoed without notice, April 18-E. 15 runs ashore in

the Dardanelles; cfficers and men made prisoners. April 10-Austria's request for

food-stuff to be allowed to pass through Italy refused. April 20-German, Nota protoits against the seizure, by the British, of the se. Pakist. Sir John French repudiates German statement that the British had used sephixiating gases.

April 21-Russian torpedo-boate sink ten Turkish vesselo loaded with munitions..

Deo. 23-French Chamber votes April 22-Turke prevent Italions

war credit of £310,000,000. Dac. 25-British naval and serial raid against Cuxhaven.

French occupy St. Georges, near Nieuport. Jsa. 1, 1915-II.M.S. Formidable!

Dec. 28

sank in the Channel. Jan.3-French capture Steinbach. Jan. 3-4-Russians win decisive victory over Turks in the Сапсавав.

Jan. 8-French advance across Aisne, north of Soissons.

Jan. 13-Turke occupy Tabriz.

Count Berchtold resigns. Jan. 19-German air feet bom

barda Yarmouth.

Jan. 21General Falkenhayn, German War Minister, resigns,

Jan. 24-British naval victory in

North Sea: the Blucher'sunk.

Jan. 26-Germans lose heavily at 31-Germany inaugurates Givency and Ouinchy.

Jan.

submarine raids, Feb. 3-German auxiliary oruieer

sunk off Patagonia, Feb. 5-Turks attempt to cross

Suez Canal.

Feb. 6-Allise resolvet: unite

financial resources. Feb. 8-Tatal British cucalties

to date 104,000. Fob, 10-Germans execute. the

rebel Maritz.

Feb. 17 Canadian contingent

Innda in France.

April

in Tarkey from responding" to mobilitation call. Anti-war ricts in Trieste.

24-Allies land at three points of the Gallipoli per- insula.

April 26-Canadians' victory et Ypres. General attack on the Dardanelles by land and ses forces.

German Banker at Sofa,

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C. MOUSSION

Carlton Hotel.

Alomberg B Clarke Miss May Cropley L

Paris. A telegram from De-Cropley N G

deagath to the Echo de Paris says Copley O

that it is learned from Sofia that Goodall Mr & Mrs M. Emile Streus, a director of the Goodall Misses

Hollway HD Deutsche Bank, has come to spend Hon Dr J a few days at Sofia with t Korulf R object of studying the economie Macgregor D he received in sudience by King situation in Bulgario. Ble ha

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HOTEL LIST.

Barker&Mrs

Hongkong Hotel. Ader E G

Joseph E Klein F. Anderson 8 E

Krusen F Ashurai FW Bell CDJ

Lambert EB

0 Belilios, Mrs ER Beck FEH

GT Longfield 3 Baring JH Daring Feb. 20-27-Over 10,000 Ger-

BMarkham B & Mrs S Medison M Brodsky mans surrender in France.

Maan. Mrs R R Black: Feb. 27-Allied Fleet enters the G

Marriott Dr & Mrs Mayer Mr & Mrs CE Bulmer JH Dardanelles.

Meht KB Butler Leigh E Mar. 1-House of Commons voles Carol Capt L Merecki J.

Middleton 9.9 supplementary, credit of. 37 Chapman millions and a fresh credit Cheetham H Mody Mr & Mrs J H of 250 millions.

8.British aeroplanes Coalingen Mrs Maroh

attack Oatend. March 9.-Second Canadian con-

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

marines accounted for.

March

R

Mr & Mra

Mra

Donman Faller

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Morse Capt & Nicklesen Mr & Min

Clark

Davis Mr & Mrs FENickiesen H

Neighbour WR Dorteano Mr & Mrs Ormiston J Davidson T J Daily Miss M M

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H Pitcher AJ Ehrenfels HE Plant WH.

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off Juan Fernandez Island. March 14.-The Dresden sunk March 10.-Sir John French estimates German losses in La Bassearegion to be 17,000, March 18-British battleships Galluzzi B

Irresistible and Ocean and Goodrich L French battleship. Bouvet IP Bank by floating mines in Dardanelles. sp

10.British capture Eaton Miss MG

Heay, Mins F Evans J Neuve Chapelle.

Ray, H March 14.-German losses at La Evenson E

or Lt Col and Raynor L Basses total 10,000 in three French Capt & Mrs Mrs

Randall Mrs A days...

Fitzwilliams D.GHLRichardson CH

Gibb J

R SalGM Glaister Mra Gould Mr & Mrs J Bhaw

.. Smith WH Goulbourn Grabam-Marshall Borby V

March 19,-Russiansenter Memel.

March 21.-Fatile Zeppelin raid

on Paris,

March 22,-Przemyal surrendere

Hangi

Almond Mi

Malcolm J Marshall J Meek Thomas Melvor

Ponnoil Ponson N Plumer Capt R

Tapoolt. E Taylor W

Thom Wm "Whaley AR Wilson DB

Edward Hotel.

Lauretsen Br&Mr

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Bettison Mr & Mrs

WH Brown C W Butre W Boala Mrs Claxton A A

Cooko MraFL Cooke Miss JF

Lee W D Loo T H Imonny Miss Lennox J

Macdonald Major D

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Radford H

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KalosT H Keay WE" Lambert Mrs

Flolder B.E Filkins Mis D Forbes Mr & Mrs A

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Kingsclere Hotel,

Rawlinson RJ Robertson Mr &

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Shields A L Singer Mr& Mrs E Lurbre J H van G JPercy Burn Nixon FO

Wilson M J

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Armstrong Mr and Humphreys Mr and

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Webb Mr & Mrs B White FW to the Russians.

Houston Dr Hosobine E Irving EA White Mr & Mrs

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