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WAR BRIEFLETS.

A telegram from Dusseldorf

Slates that the police have raided the offices of the Vollzeitung.

LOG BOOK.

TILE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 9, 1915.

POST OFFICE.

SHIPPING NEWS.

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WEATHER REPORT.

Continued from page 0)

The attention of the Public is directed to Para, 28 of the Hongkong Postal Guide which reads as follows:-

ARRIVED.

Chiyuer, Chinese..1,177, Wm. Rosa, 9th Inst-Shanghal, den.-O.M.S.N.

Co.

The usual time for closing a mall leone hour before the steamer is advertised to Sail Lettera prepaid with 10 cents in ad-Mitenki Maru, Jap, s. 2,709, P. Nakamu dition to the postage will, if handed over the counter, de received after the adrer. tied time of closing the mall until the mall has actually left the office. -

Amsterdam, April 2, Seven the Craig Shipbuilding plant, thon and two hundred Germans Long Beach, Cal., for the baild- wounded in recent fighting on the ing of a 140-foot metorship, the first oraft of its kind to be built Yer are in Bruges.

on this coast. It will ply between Long Beach end Mexican ports. Its capacity will be 5C0 tonsand it will be manned by a crew of sever

Registered Loltors to the Caroline, La- mon. Theship will cost $100,000. Aggregating $102,301, the drone, Pelew and Marshall Island can complets list of porronal claims now he accepted for trasmission. made against the Pacific Alaska Navigation Co., as a result of the Admiral Sampeen disaster laat

Stockholm, Sweden bas Fur chased a farther consignment of American bread corn to the amount of 60,000 tons.

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Major Henry F. E. Lewin, bus. band of Lord Roberts' younger daughter, ie gazetted a geroral staff officer, third grade.

Paris.-The Kreuz. Zeitung forecasts a separate peace with Russia, as there is no hope of victory on the esetern front.

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The Services to Germany, Austria, and eummer, was filed in the Federal, their Colonies, and to the Ottoman Em Court at Sea t'e April 5. The Pirs are suspended..... Sopron was sunk in a collie on with the Canadian Pacifio liner Princess Victoris on Puget Sound.

June.

MAILS DUB.

The claims camber ter, the America, ex Manchuria Kazon Maru, 11th largeat, for $26,000, being that The Gourt Circular plates of the Orundian Pacific Railway. Siberia, Bioliang, 11th inst. that the Prince of Wales left The Puget Sound Towboat Co., London to resume his duties with which has been operating two of the British Expeditionary Force, its ocean-going tugs at the mouth Dr. Macnamara, in Parliament of the Columbia river in oppoei- dry Papers, states that during the tion to the Pot of Portland tuge, year ending July, 1814, 421,230 gallons of rum were issued in the Navy.

Major John Baird, M.P., was received at Buckingham Palace by the King, who conferred upon him the Distinguished Service Order.

Referring to the landing of the Allied troops on the Gallipoli peninsula, the Kolnische Zeitung praises the speed with which the landing was effected.

Naval appointments sanounce that Temporary Sub-Lieut. Nor man Craig, K.O., M.P.. is granted a temporary commission as lieut. commander (RN.V.R.)

Sydney, April 30,-Nine hundred men have enlisted in the last five days. Three hundred and sixty-eight Rugby players have enlisted up to date.

MAILS CLOSE TO-MORROW.

Bauri

ra, 8thlost.-Penang. 3lat ulto.. Goa.-D. & Co.

Maru, Japan. R. Matsui 8th Inst. Camaring. Inst., Sugar — D. & Oo.

Ranella, Br.4.3,496, J.T. Walsh,8th Inst. Newchwang, lat Inst, Ballast -A. F. & Co. A Annar, Nore. s. 1017, T. Odine, 8th inst. Bangkok, latius, Gen.-T. & Co.

Elger, Norw. 875, M. Stiaren,9th Inst. -Dalay, 2nd Instant-General -Chinese.

Bulang, Br. s. 1,376, H. Simpson, 8th lost. Singapore, 2nd Inst. Gen.

J, M. & 06.

DEPARTED.

June 8.

Otowa Maru for Amoy & Foochow Keijo Maru for Haiphong Tuscan Prince for Boston sia Singapore Chiyo Mara for Fan Francisco via S'hsi Hokuto Maru for Batavia & Somayara

has withdrawn the tag Goliath Haiphong-Per SUNGKIANG, 30th June, Euelehow for Canton

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@ a.m.

9 a.m.

sad will engage in towing to A'aзkp: The Tatoosh will Fakhot & Hongay-Per JADE, 10th Inst. remain on the Columbia. The army transport Sheridan, Holbow & Haiphong-Fer HANOI, 10th sailing from Manila April 15, will Straits, India, via Colombo, Port Said, be the fir.t of the government vessels carrying Philippine cargo

Inst. 10 a..

Marseillos, & London---Por NAGOYA, 10th inst. 10.a.m.

11 a.m.

to the United States ander the Japan via Kube-KEISHIN M. 10th inst. recent order by President Wilson. The Philippine government will be the consignor of any merchan- dise she may bring and before the cargolalraded an opportunity will

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Siberian

Mail.

p.m.

p.nl.

FRIDAY, 11th June.

4

Shanghal, and North China (Europe via Siberia)-Fer LIANGOHOW, 10th inst. 3 (Tientsin-Pukow Railway Shanghai Br. be given commercial liners to take P. O. Tuesday 15th Juca) it. According to M. H. Houser, a Haiphong-Per TAKSANG, 10th Inst. wheat exporter of Portland, about 3,000,000 bushels of wheat re- main to be shipped to foreign countries. Fixtures Lave been made of vessels capable of carry- ing one million boebele, but ton- page is necessary for the trans- portation of the remaining tro million bushele. It is feared the Doring the German occupation the scarcity

movement will be slow owing to of stonmere. of Belgium, Belgian girls a: The position of freight olerk on Bwalow & Bangkok-Per DRUFAR.11th being married in black. The only the vessels of the Pacific Alaska Satow, Amoy & Rooshaw-Par HAI- weddings at which white is worn Navigation Co.'s Seattle Sia- are those of German girls.

Franciero fleet has been abolished

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It was reported that in the and the cccuparts are being re- counties of Brecon, Glam- lieved as fast as they reach Seattle. organ, and Monmouth there End These duties bereafter will re-

to date been a reduction of nearly velve upon the wireless operatore,

under 50,000 trampe owing to the war. working

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The Prime Minister has, up to vision

this super of the pureerBA

American

11

Formosa vis Keelung Bhang, haj, Japan via Moji, Viatoria

B. & Tacoma & United

EEOBÍCASO MARU 11th June,

Kingdom vin Canada Fer

Wol-bal-wei Chafoo & Tientalo-Per KUEIOHOW, 11th inst., 11 a.m

Juze, 11 a in

CHING, 11th June 1 p.m.

SATURDAY, 12th June.

French

Mail.

April 17. received some 15,000 contract fr. shipping 2,000- letters declaring in favour of the "000 feet of lumber from Portland, Philippine

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Balgon. Strats, Burma, Ces lon, Adelaido, Wastern Austra. lia, Inda, Aden, Egypt & Eu- rope. - Per CORDILLELE, 12th June, 2000. Is.-YUENSANG, 12th June.

2 p.m.

Kalfong for Haiphong via Holbow Selun for Bangkok Dumera for Calcutta via Singapore

CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE.

June 8,

Taming for Iloilo via Manlia Choysang for Canton

American for E. C. Wan via Macao Aphul for Shanghai

Haitan for Foochow via Shangbai

.*

June 9.

Hangsang for Shanghai via Swalow Choongshing for Tientsin Tanina Maru for Hongay Hee for Haiphong “ Telemachts for Singapore Ledoror faz Liverpool la Colombo

PASSENGERS

ARRIVED.

On the 9th at 11 10-Prostire has given, way throughout the area, more especially over 8. Japan; it remains highest in the relatively low over the central portion of Follo to the cast of the Boalns and in the China Ses. A depression probably exists over the,? Yellow 800.

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Hoogkong Rainfall for the 14 hours anding at 10 am, to-day, 0.10 inch..

FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS

MAIL SSTEAMER

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.

ENGLISH MAIJ..

ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW. WILL despatch VASELS to the Undermentioned POBT3 ≈ ör

about the DATES named re

District

Forecast.

For

8. winds. 1 Hongkong and Neighbour- (moderate;

fair. to cloudy, bood

showers,

SHANGHAI

اب

Steamers

To Bail On Remarks

Sardinia

about"

Capt. J. T. Jeffery

17th June

Freight & Prage

noon

Freight

19th June >&F'sage

about.

Freight

25th June

& F'sage

B'BAY via Singa-] Malta

R.N.R.

pore, Penang and> Capt. C. C. Talbot Colombo ....... SHANG HA I.)

Formosa Channel...

The samo as No. 1

MOJI, ✨

AND

HAMA Rreg?«

3 South coast of Chins be-) The same

as No. 1. tween H.K. and Lamocks

4 South coast of China be-) The same tween H.K. and Hainan...) sa No. 1.

Chias Court Meteorológical Register.

Station.

9th June, a.m.

Winda'

Hour.

Barometer.

Temperature.

Humidity.

Weather.

D'tion.

Force.

Wostook a 29.79 45 96 one 2 of Nemuro

6% 29.89 Hakodate 129.89 29.91

29.76

Tokio

Nagasaki K'agima

Naba Ishijima

Bonja L.

Chefoo

Whaiwal

Bankow

Ichang

29.74

129.85

29.87

29.84

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Sharghai 20.78 66 £8 Gutzlaff 59.73 66 Sharp P. 78 29.70 80 59 BBW -Da 29,69 80 S7 w Amoy Swatow Talboru 3 29.74 73 69 o

0 of

I om

3D

10

9 b

29.78 22

Tainan

29.76 77

Koshun

29.75. 79

F'dore

Canton

29.74 79

NEW

d 29.72 78 85 ao

F'kong

31

29.74 80 86

म

29.74

29.72 7790 saw 2b.

Wachow

9

Fakhol

Heihow

Phallen

Tourape

On 29.73 73 (G sw 5 rf

29.68 19

waw

b

29.74 79 87 8

2 b

29.71 77 83 ao 29.74 75 $4

29.74 81.87 DO

Per a. Suleang from Calcutat atc.-JGap Rook McCarty, MH Loveman, H OStue, W Macke Woods Patlegon.

PASSENGERS DEPARTED,

Dagupan

otra G Alvarez J Badley, Mr & Mrs Legaspi

Persa. Chiyo Masu for San Francisco Manila

JW Bolles, Mr&Mra B Brodski,Mr & Mrs | Tacloban Beck, DA H Bryan," Mrs & Miss Beach, Surigao AA Bryan, Mr & Mrs Barker, Boyce, Tom Hello, Cuyurar!

Mrs C de

de Curug Carter, Bro-

Mrs R Coyu Lapu Ran, Mrs RC Caldwell, L'

Mra Derteano,

ther Cornelius, JLC

JLChidrey, Mrs Obidasy,

Feraris

29.74 77 94 wow 20 29.72 70 84 x 29.73 77 0 n

10. W. JEFFRIES, Director.

stoppage of the manufacture and to Balboa has been let by the go- Straits & Tadia via Calcutta-Per KUT-MD Derteano B Beaob, H H Hayes Hongkong Observatory, June J.

sale of intoxicating liquors during vernment to W. R. Grace & Co. the war.

E. W. Wright has been ap-

Portland commission, succeeding

The name of Rear-Admiral pointed manager of the Port of

Guepratte, commanding tho

French naval division Lt the Dar-Marcus Talbot, docensed,

danelles, has been included in

the special list of the Legion if

Honour under the grade of Com- mander.

Ottawa, April 29.-Boxes cor-

taining ballots for the use of

Neuralgia Kills

Kills comfort, kills 1Įsagure, kills

Mail.

Siberia

SANG, 19th. Inst... 2 p.m.

WB Gouder, Mah W

"Kis-

Mr & Mrs A A. Heishle, H Hobbell, Fit- Shanghai, and North China dalgo, Miss A Jereos, KK (Europe via "Giberia)- Per in. HRDYBE, HOP 00 'Kaan-teckFahrenbelt on the level of the sex in in-

2. Loe Kean Gee,Loe LUCHOW, 12th June, 4 p.m. Mr & Mrs JDF Mulder, N Madison, W

[Tientsin Pukow Rallway Shanghai Br. M.

P. O. Wednesday, the 16th June.] Shangha, & North China. Par CHOY.

SANG, 12th inst. 4 p.m.

SUNDAY, 13th Jane.

soldiers at the front in the event energy, kills ambition, kills nerve force, Japan via Nagasaki-Per NIKKO M.. of a general election in Canada wears out the vital forces and wrecks the were forwarded to-day to Sir life of the suff-rer.

LITTLE'S ORIENTAL BALM SAVES Swatow, George Porley, Acting High Com- the sufferer, tops the pain, stops the missioner in London.

irritation, soothes the jangled nervON. restores the normal, natural condition of the nervous system-makes you WELL. Don't waste your life: Don't pam the

days and nights in useless misery. Don't

let Nouralgia kill all that is worthwhile life. Got a bottle of Little's Oriental Balm TO-DAY.

The House of Commons no longer bonets its Private M. P., for Bir Henry Raphael has been promoted Corporal. "Paradoxical.in ly enough, the House of Lords is now the more democratio of the two bodies for it toasts Private Lord Crawford and Baloarres, B. A. M. U.

Sold at Is. 4d. per bottlo.

Agents for Hongkong,`· Mesara. A. 5. WATSON & Co. Ltd.

11 18 WHAT YOU GET MORE

THAN WHAT YOU PAY. THE

DOUBLE STRENOTY

DOUBLE VALUE.

MEARS

LOTUS MOKHA

IS UNIFORMLY EXCELLENT

Obtainable Everywhere.

RUTTONJEE & SON.

A'can

Canadain

13th June a.m. Amoy, Formosa & Tamsui-Per DAÏJIN M., 13th inst. 9 a.m,

TUESDAY, 15th June.

Canadian

Philippine Islands, Japan via Nagaskal, Honolulu, Unit- ed States, South America and Canada via San Francisco & U. Kingdom via Canada-Per CHINA 15th June, 11 am.

1 Barometer, reduced to 32 degroom

N Madison, Captches, tenths and hundredths, EB) Mra M J

McClintoob,

2 Temperature, in the shade, in degrees MA Mar- H Nichelsen. Rev NE

Fahrenholt. purgo, H

Hawdon, Mr M18 F MR. Pereira, J Poulson, Lt F 3 Humidity, in percentage of saturatior, Roupell, AL Shields, WD Bullivan, Maj. the Humidity of air saturated with mois & Mra EG Shielda

ture being 100.

WATER RETURN.

Level and Storage of water in Reservoirs on the 1st May, 1915

overflow

CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER

WORKS LEVEL

TOT.

IDIS. Tytam......₤15th it. Un'ow ft in Below

Overflow Tyžám. ..................... #zlt. gin. Below all ein. Below

Byrwash... orcillow

overflow Tytam Ister 57f. i. Below sola Below

averfiow Pkfulumain. Below ft ria Below

overdow

overdow Wong-na-fi. Teow geft in" Below

chußg

overfow I overlow STORAGE IN MILLIONS ANO ́DECIMALS

OF GALLONS.

mediate

overfow

4 Direction of Wind, to two pointa. $ Force of Wind, according to Beaufore Ecale,

State of Weather, b blús sky, o da“ tashed cloud, d drimling ruin, ffog, g gloomy,h hail, 1 lightning, o overcast, p passing showers, q squally, rrain, « anÓW,

thunder, v visibility, w dew wet.

0 Bain in Inches, tenths and hundredths

METEOROLOGICAL. “

Previous

Day On date. On date

at pm, at 6.

at a p

2014. 30.10

17 to

7:30

23.04

3.69

Temperature

1975 Barometer ... 29.83 29.79 136.47

87 80

29.77

80

25.55 Humidity, amate

65 86

68

H

Wind Direction ...

Force....

SW

8 W8W

2

2

3

0

0.10

Swatow, Amoy & Foodhow-Por HAI-

MUN, 13th June, 1 pm

Bytam Byewaska urmea Formosa via Kealang, Shangytam Intermediale... hal, North China Japan, via Pakfuluo Moji, Victoria, B.O. Beattle Wong-cal-chung....... Wash and United Kingdom.

Tolal. vin Comada-Por AKI MARU

Consumption of 15th inst. 3 p.uk.

month of April, 1918.

TOTS Con.cumption $30,63 1,931 m, gallons Hatinx ed

_population MC, #17,119 *0.7 Consumption.per

Fhilippine Islands-Por TEAN, 15th Inst.

Inst. 3 p.m. Shanghai & N. Chizo-Per SINGKIANG

.15th inst. 3 p.m.

English Mail

FRIDAY, 18th June.

Swatow,

Austra-

Mail.

The

Straits, Burmah, Ceylon, "Ado- laide, Western Australia, IA- die, Aden, Egypt, and Europe, parcel mail will be closed on Thursday, 17th June, at 5 p.m.-Per MALTA, 18th June, Printed Matter and Samples 10 am. Registration 10.15 am. Registration Kowloon B. C. 0.30am Leitors 11. a.mi,

Amor & Trochow-Pez HAI-

TAN, 18th June, 1 p.ta.

MONDAY, 21st June.

Australia, New Zealand, Tas- mania via Port Darwin and New Guinon via Thursday la Por CHANGSHA, Zlet June

121-75 of water in the City and fi Diaries in millions of decimals gallons during the Weather

Bain Highest opan air Womperature an the

head per day...

Fare

..

sallo-E

Intermittent supply be Rider Bains in Rider Main D stricis up till sõik Ápɗl, 19140 Services bauses In Rider" main Districts disconnected fram Rider rains and supply given by public street loun tains only from sath April 1914. Constant supply in all districts during A prli 1915.

KOWLOON WATER WORKS LEVEL.

1234

1915 Kowloon. Gra-) eft Sin

ift gin vitation Ref Below.

Below

· Kervoir -

overdow

overflow STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND DECIMALS

OF GALLONS

A

Kowloon Gra

Vilation

Reservoir

2913

-$61.50

wi.gt Consumptios of water in"Kowloon in mitions of Decimals Galions During the manth of Apri li tg.

HOES Consumption Estimated populus

Consumponger r

Kon

bead per day

ป

H.K. Observatory, 6th June,

35.30 30.95 gallons Now 9440006,200

20.6 gallons The Government Analyst's reports show that the water is al excellent quality,

Public Works Departisant, vt did

W CHATHAM, Watarduthorliyi

8th 17

C. W, JEFFRIES, Director.

TIDE TABLE.S

7th June to 13th June, 19:5,

季

Tuck

Wed,

Thur

30

Да

Oysters, Fresh, Fried or Stewed Sar. Findon Haddocks; Klopara 820;- ALEXANDRA CAFE,

· Moen · Gim

Low Weber Honger

·B)gh “Wstar

Hongheng

...: Mana Time.

-50

aftemom

KOBE Kashgar YOEO-(Capt. H. N. Rivers

R.N.R.

L'DON via S'pore, Karmala

Penang, Colombo, Capt. H. G. Evans

Port Said and

Marseilles de J

R.N.R.

7th Ju

about

Julye

Subject to alteration without notice.

All steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy.

For Freight or Pasuage, apply to

Freight & P'sage

E. A. Hewett,

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

Hongkong, 9.h June, 1915

Superintendent.

PACIFIC MAIL S.S.CO.

OPERATING

MODERN HIGH POWERED TWIN SCREW EXPRESS STEAMERS.

MONGOLIA 27050 tone

'MANCHURIA 27000 tone

KOREA 18000 Lane

CHINA 10200 tons

·SIBERIA 18000 Lone

NILE 1:00

PERSIA 9000 tona

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

Honolulu and San Francisco

"THE SUNSHINE BELT””—The Most Comfortable Route to America and Europe

CHINA (via Manila).....Salling TUESDAY, MANCHURIA

TUESDAY

13

MONGOLIA megne

SIBERIA (via Manila)

TUESDAY. TUESDAY,

15th Juna, at noon,

22nd June, at 1 p.co. 20th July, at 1 p.m. 3rd Aug., at noon,

These steamers are famous for their modern equipment, comfort, and the superiority of the aulking, which is under the personal supervision of Mr. V. Morani, tha world-famous enteres. Large staterooms, equipped with electric fans, and ranníng water. Berthe equipped with electria reading lamps. Numre numeste salt water swimming. tank, Filipino archestra, dock games, canoes, etc-aut a dull moment throughout the talp. The Safety and Comfort of Patrones Our First Considerations, For further information, ratos, literature, achodules, etc., apply to

R. C. MORTON, King's Buildings (Opposite Blake Pier.) -

Pan Pacic International Exposition Has Francisco-p5

TO SAIL

Agesti Telephone Nos KEP

REGULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE,

Proposed Sailing from Hongkong

For NEW YORK vis PANAMA CANAL.

For NEW YORK via SUEZ CANAL.

The s.S.

SAINT RONALD"

salling hence ebout early in July.

"For Freight and further information apply to

Hongkong, 22nd May, 1915,

DODWELL & CO. LTD.

Printed and Fablished for the Proprietor, Dr.

George Williams Cade Burnett at 11, toe House

Zerest in the City of Victoris, Hongkos