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THE LUSITANIA;
AMERICAN ANGER AND
SUSPICION,
Anti-German Feeling in England,
Washington, May 11. Herr Daraburg will probably be expelled from the United Statoa. As a first step to that end the Administration is understood
is our own living sense of the peril that would beset us and all peaceful nations if by, thesO frightful methods and in this savage spirit Germany should beat back her.foes and come to place of domirates in the world. . No. sober-minded man will urge hasty aotion... It will be the universal hope that there may be in the President's mind some planned way of deliverance, that will leave our peace untroubled and our honour free of reproach.
Judging from the Press com-
THE HONGKONG: TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JUNE 18, 1915.
POST OFFICE.
The attention of the Pablle" is directed which reads as follows- to Para, 28 of the Hongkong Postal Guide
SHIPPING NEWS.
ARRIVED.
The usual time for closing a mail is one Soshu afara, Jap. s. 1,119, Kabayaah, our before the steamer is advertised to
17th June-Swatow, 18th Juno, dillon to the postage will, if banded over Sall. Letters prepaid with 10 dents in ad-
Gan.-O.S.K. the counter, bo received after the adver- tised time of closing the mail until the mall bas actually left the office.
ment sad from the communic-drone, Telow and Marshall Island can Registered Laltors to the Caroliau, La- to have decided to ask Count alions which are reaching the now be accepted for transmission. Beraator to explain the precise President and other public min nature of hia mission, and to the demand is growing for firm
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accompany the request by the and prompt atin. The public their Colonies, and to the Ottoman Em The Services to Germany, Austria, and Bugacation that Couat Bertation of the clumsy German expire are suspended. storff's legitimate duties would be pression of sympathy and the facilitated by Herr Daraburg's efforts to shift the blame on to elimination.
British ebculders which Count
MAILS DUE.
Mr. Wilson warned newspaper Bernstorff was instructed to com- correspondents tc-day not to communicate to the St to Department Australu, Erapiro, 241h last. clude that his words" in Phila-have had the result which every- delphia indicated his policy. body except a German must have They were, he explained, pri-expected. They are regarded as marily meant to be part of a having added insult to injury. lecture on the duties of citizen- ship which he was delivering to his foreign-ton audience.
MAILS CLOSE: TO-MORROW,
19fb inst. a.m.
Bangkok-Per ANNA, 19th Jugs, a..
English Mall.
Straits, Burmah, Ceylon, Ado- laide, Western Australia, In- dia, Adon, Egypt, and Europe. The parcel mail will be olosad | on Friday, 18th June, at 5 pra. Por MALTA, 19th June. Printed Matter and Samples
The tension is increasing, as it Pakhoi & Haiphong-Per KEIJO M is bound to do when everybody. demands, action and nobody At the same time it can be said knows what actes should be that the President left bis au-Inten. I ventured, yesterday to dience in no doubt fat, that he remark that it looked as if an un was bitterly moved by German equivocal ultimatum to Germsay. barbarity, secondly, that he re- would be the outcome. That sente intensely the missionary view isstill strongly held in some work of Herr Danburg, Count quarters. In others, however, the Bernstof, and their German-opinion is forming that in view American satellites. But he made of the fact that no ultimatum Salgon-Per ITOLA, 19th loat, 2 p.m. it equally clear that he means to could be much stronger than the
Philippine In.LOONGSANO, 19th June, leave nothing undone to prevent things going to extremse.
1
10 am. Registration 10.15 8. Registration Kowloon B. C. 9.30am Lettors 11.6.
2 p.m.
Note sent in February the nation Hothow & Haiphong -Pa- LORSANG, would not be satisfied with this.
SUNDAY, 20th June. Swatow, Amey, Formosa & Tumaui-Por nipbong-For KAIFONO, 20th June,
KAIJOM, 20th inst. m.
a.m.
9
Panama, Danish 3.300. &. K. Sy
mann, 17th June--Port Arthur, Kerosine oli-T. & Co. Utrecht, Dul. ss. 1,034, J. C. Aukor, 17th June--Singaporo, 9th June, Ker- Dalne oli-A P. & Co.
Chelan Maru, Jap.es. 1,006, Yamako,17th Juna...Hongay, 15th June, Coal
-Order,
Kaifong, Br. s. 987. J. B. Evans, 17th
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 18th 11.20-Pressure has fa- creased moderately at Wothatwol and Nemuro, and slightly on the south east) of China; it has given way alightly at all other stations.
The area of high pressure remains stationary and has weakonod: relatively low areas are stiuated over N. China and the southern portion of the China Sea,
Hongkong Rainfall for the 14 hour ending at 10a.m. to-day, 1.67 încle
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.
Distriot,
Forecast.
MAIL STEAMERS
THE PENINSULAR
AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.
ENGLISH MAII
WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORT3 toi
about the DATES named
For
S.E. or variable
SHANGHAI
light to
moderate;
cloudy. rain,
June-Haiphong Gea B. &8, 1 Hongkong and Neighbour winds,
| Mornėby, Br, an. 1,338, J. Fotheringham. 17th inst- Bangkok, 9th inst., Rice-Ray & Co.
Sardinia, Brix. 4.143, J. T. Jeffery, 18th Jaro Singapore, 13th June,Gea, -P.&O. 5.N. Co.
DEPARTED.
June 17.
Tung hun for Obiawantac Hoogwań I for Pesang via Amoy Trigonis nor Shanghal Nichirow Maru for Hongay Hirano Mar for Landon via Singapore. Mexico City for Balgon Chenon for Canton Halmun for Foochow Yingchow for Shangba "" Ningchow for London via Singapore
CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE.
June 17,
hood
13 Formosa Channel...
The same aa No. 1.
3 Bouth coast of China be-) The samo tween H.K. and Lamooks * No. 1.
J
4 South coast of China be.) The same
tween H.K. and Hainan... na No. 1.
China Coast Meteorological Register.
18th June, B.m.
|Winda!
Hour.
Barometer.
feinperature.
Hamidity.
Force.
Weather.
5a 29.93
29.67
** 29.87
29.99
29.93
58 W
30.00
30.02
30.01
29.97
Soshu Maru for Canton Chelan Maru for Canton "
30.18
Malta for Bombay via Singapore Chungking for Sagin
П
29.77 61.94 aw
3 c
June 18.
Newehwang Per KALOAN, 10th June, Sui Kal for Kwangchouwan via Mccas
Austra-
lian
Mail.
Jan.
Australia, New Zealand, Tas- mania, via Port Darwin and New Guinea via Thursday Is. -Per CHANGSHA 20th June 2 p.m.
Nizaho Maru for Haiphong
Tikint for Batavis Haitan for Foochow via Swatow. Tklogtan Marli for Chinwant to
PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
Canton
P. 75 29.83 77 83
19th lust. 4 p. "Amerias muet have the cong- The perplexity and indignation ciousness that on all sides shs are increased by suspicions, of
Shanghai, and North China (Europe via Siberia) - Per touches elbows and touches hearty which, we have had from a neutral"
CHENAN, 19th inat...5 p.m. with all the nations of mankind. diplomatic source strong corro- (Tientsin-Pukow Railway Shanghai Br. The eximple of America must be borative vidence, that Count P. O. Wednesday 23rd June.) a special example, not merely of Bernstorff and his stiff actually pesce because she will not fight, had a hand in arranging the but because peacs is the healing, attack on the Lusitanis by colleat- elevating influenca of the world, ing information as to the contra- and strife is not. There is such a band she carried, a. In these thing as a man being too proud to circumstances English readers, if fight, anch a thing as a action they bear in mind the military being so right that it dose powerlessness of the Uaited not need to convince others Sales, will love some idea of the by force that she is right." difficulties that confront the Pre-
The President's words were resident. ceived with a storm of applause Business Men's Action, and flag waving which came as a London, May 12.-Following Etting climax to the ovation with upon the ent-German" meetinge which the Philadelphia as convey in the City, a large deputation ed to him the trusting sympathy appeared at the Houses of Parlis of the cation in what is coming ment last night. It was accom more and more to be regarded as panied by a considerable follow- aorisis of supreme importance, ing of the gral public, an For even if such an intention orderly crowd numbering probab- Straits oould be read into the President's ly 2,000. carofully chosen words and it
About a dozen members of the Straits, cancot be it is quite obvious deputation were admitted to the that public opiniou would not a precincts of the House of Com- low him to take the only tempor-jm na, and they had an unexpact- arily safe course-namely, to paused stroke of good fortune. the outrage by.
Was in the least degree unlikely Everybody is agreed upon that that the Prime Minister would see point. The New York Times states them: Is the Central Hall, Iowa frankly that the President's ut-ever, the Attorney-General, com- terancas do not respond to publiaing from his room, ran into the Holbow, Fakhoi & Halphong-PerSUNG-PR Sethnia, Miss IL Weizkotten, Miches, tenths and hundredths,
feeling. Not that it was to ba
expected that Mr. Wilson would make at Philadelphia a declara- tion of bis policy.
The occasion was not appro-. priate, the moment was doubtless inopportuno, Mr. Wilson did not opeak his final word when he said last night that there was such a thing as being so tight
(Continued on Extra.)
Do Not Despair
It
Austra-
Canadian
MONDAY, 21st June.
60
14
17
+
29.80 72 100,
10
29.70 71
tomd
B b
6a 29.76.79 87 aw...
1e
2.6 80 91
29 87 77 94.
29.86
20.8
20.85
o b
Koshun
29.88 79
0
2'0
'dores
29.85
www
40
6% 29.84 76 95.
H'kong ALong Gay Rook
20.81 79 G
0 of
29.81
3 C
20.70 70 103 anw · lo
199
6 29.84 73 96 now 2 o " 29.75 81 www 2h cno 21
Manila
Dagupin
Legaspl Tacloban Hoilo Surigao Laman
29.75 B1 80 a 29.80 73 91 e 29.70 79 93 ano
29.74 61 85
I o
2 b
-
7
Por 8. Sardinia from London ste. Wuchow 9a Philippine. Is, Formosa via Mrs M Farsyth, Miss E Farayth, Mrando Keelung, Japan, via Moji, Mrs G Foisler, Mrs Moads, H Aray, Mrs
Hollow etoria, Tacoma & United Parc, Mrs Brett, Male, Mr & M, Tourane
Phullen
& India vis
Kingdom via Canada-Per Rogers,J H Evans, Miss Hochstedt,Chin OANADA M., 21at inst. 1 p.m.
29.72 77 Pok Khow, Leong Choa Khim, Cino TiO. BA. J. Calcutta-Fer Lang. JAPAN, 21st inst.. 3 p.m... Ceylon, India viu Calcutta-..Per:
KIRIN M., 21st inst. p.m.
1.
TUESDAY, 22nd June.
PASSENGERS DEPARTED.
Australia, Tasmania, New Per Malta for Loadou atc,-Dr HO Zealand, via Post Darwin and Hobson, AR Whibley Mr and Mrs JR New Guinea via Thursday . Kaight, Lt & Mrs JH McClelland. EW -Per
BT. ALBANS, 22nd Mathews, 2nd Lieut Griffin. Ar Staff Sgt June, 10 s.ru.
Worrall, Ramachandra P Vascondecor,
KIANG, 22nd inst. 10 a.m. Swatow, Amay, & Fanahow-Par HAI.
CHING, 22ad June 1 pm..
Siberian
Mail.
Shanghai and North China (Europe via Siberia)--Por AN- HUI, 22nd fast, 2 pr.
p.m.
even if you have suffered through dreary. Philippine le, CHINLIUA, 22nd Juno, 3
fliction of a swollen kaas. dismal days and bideour nights with the despair oven though physicians and
Do not Straits-Por ITOLÀ, 22od lost, 3 p.m. remedies have given you no relief.
LITTLE'S ORIENTAL BALM is what
that a ostion does not need to you need. It will cause the swelling to
convince others by force of that disappear, and all pain and irritation will
Vanish. You
walk
'WEDNESDAY, 23rd June,
Anping-Por BOSHU MARU,
right. We are unconquerably days of your youth. And then, as Court Swatow, Amoy, & Forcon via Takao right in our canviation that we tous others have done, you will prales the have suffered at the hands of Balm that aures when all else falls.
Germany, a wrong that must be stoned for; yet it is not alone to right that wrong that we shall sct if act we must. It is not alone the Lusitania's dead that call upon as to seek redress; it
For all external aches, palms and swellings, use Little's Oriental Balm.
Sold alls. id. per bottle.
Agents for Hongkong, Messrs. A. 5. WATSON & Do., Ltd.
Cdian &
American
Siberian.
23rd June 9 a Shanghal North China, Japan via Nagasaki, Honolulu, U, S South America and Canada vlu Fransisco and U. Kingdom via Canada,Europo via Bīberia Per MANCHURIA 23rd inst, noon." [Tiantein-Pukow Railway Shangha Br. P.O. Tuesday, the 26th June.)
W K Chav, Miss W K Chan
WATER RETURN.
Lovel and Storage of water in Reservoirs on the let June, 1915.
-CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER
WORKS LEVEL
Synter. I seít, rin. Belowiezit in Below
mediate......
overhow
Tytam
{Jeft, din "Ba'aw (77it gla Be'ow
"over now Tytam
ipf. oia. Below soit sin Below
overllow
overflow Tyram
overflow Peklutum....it in. Below fit in. Below
overdow Wong-na-gove
7in. Be'owlraft" in Below overflow
overflow STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND DECIMALS
4. יו
Hongkong Observatory, Juno 18.
C. W.JEFFRIES, Director.
Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees Fahrenhelt on the level of the sea in In-
2 Temperature, in the abade, in degrees Fahrenheit;
3 Humidity, in percentage of saturation, the Humidity of air saturated with mola- ture being 100.
4 Direction of Wind, to two points.
5 Force of Wind, according to Besafore Scale.
State of Weather, b blue sky, o do- i tached cloud, d drizzling rain, I fog, g gloomy,h hail, I lightning, o overcast,p passing showers, q squally, i rain, sanow, tthunder, v visibility, w dow woj.
0 Rain in inches, tenth and hundredths
* METEOROLOGICAL. .
Previous
Day On dato On date
'st » pan, at 8 am
OF GALLONS.
Tylam Tytam Üyewash_weins Islam Intermediate ....... Pokfaluminum Woog-nai-chung
1974. 434.04 3+ B 61,66
1913 238.19
2.31
51.00
15-66
· 901-90°
Barometer......... 29.86 29,87 474 Temperature
Humidity
ats p..
29.28
85 79
*
78
78 96
30
Wind Direction.
3
E
..
1
Force 3
1,0
$
od
Steamers
'To Sail On Remarks
Sardiola
Capt. J. T. Jeffery
2 p.m. 19th June
Freight
Prago.
Fraight
♫
B'BAY via Singa.) Malla
pore, Penang and >"Capt. C."°C. Talbot--- Colombo.jp
SHANG HAI
MOJI,
R.N.R.
KOBE Kashgar
"AND YOKO-(Capt. H. N. Rivers
HAMA
R.N.R.
L'DON via S'pore, | Karmala
Penang, Colombo, Capt. H. G, Evans Port Said 'and
Marseilles
R.N.R.
Subject to alteration without notice.
noon
19th June & Page
}
about 2nd July
about 7th July
All steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
P. & O. 5. N. Co.'s office,
Hongkong, 18:h June, 1915
KOREA 18000 tone
CHINA 10200 tons
Freight & P'sage
Freight
& P'38g0
E. A. Hewett,
Superintendent
SIBERIA 18000 fans
PACIFIC MAIL S.S.CO.
OPERATING.
MODERN HIGH POWERED TWIN SCREW EXPRESS STEAMERS.
MONGOLIA 27600 tona
MANCHURIA 27000 tons
NILE 11000 tons
PERSIA 2000 tons
Between Hong Kong, Manila, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama,
Honolula and San Francisco
"THE SUNSHINE BELT"-The Most Comfortable Route to America and Europe
MANCHURIA Sailing TUESDAY, MONGOLIA
22nd June, at 1 p.
+
BIBERIA (via Manila) KOREA
М
TUESDAY. TUESDAY, TUESDAY,
20th July, at I p.m. 3rd Aug., at noon,
10th Aug, at I p.m.
These stoaimers are famous for their modern equipment, comfort, and the periarity of tat culazo, what won our fans, world- saterus. Large staterooms, oruipped with electric fans, and running waist. equipped with electrio reading lamps. Numerous amusement-els water swimming tank, Filipino orchestra, deck games, dances, stat a dull moment throughout the trip. The Safety and Comfort of Patrozis is Our First Considation
For further Information, rates, literaínre, soladušas, etc., apply to
R. C. MORTON,
King's Buildings (Opposite Blake Flor.)
Pan-Pace Iqternational Expositon San Francisco-i915
TO SAIL
"Agunte Telephone Nos 145.
REGULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE.
" IS WHAT YOU ORT MORE.
THAN WHAT YOU PAY, THE
SOUBLE STRENGTH MEANS
DOUBLE VALUE.
LOTUS MOKHA
IS UNIFORMLY EXQELLENT.
THURSDAY, 24th June.
Shanghai, and North Chias Biberla) Por (Europe via LIANGOHOW, 23rd Juno, 3
(Tontin Pukow Bervice Shangbai Br. P. O. Saturday, 29th June)
SATURDAY, 26th June.
Wol-hal-wei
French
& Tientsin-Par HUI. CHOW, 26th inat, 10a.m. Salzon. Strats, Burmah, Cey. loa,Adelaide, Western Austra lis, Inda, Aden, Egypt & En- rupe. Per CHILI, 2811 June,
4 p.m.
Total Consumption of water in the City, and fill District In milione al decimals gallons during the month at Bt. y, 1985.
1974 15 m. gallons Weather
14 #:7,419
063.01g
Consumption... 140. Estimated
popa'ation Consumption per head per day...
gallors Bervices to houses in Rider main Districts discon nected from Rider mains ani supply given by public fountains only during May to Constant supply in all districts during May 19
KOWLOON WATER WORKS LEVEL:
Kowloon Graft gi
vitation Ka- } Baˆow servoir...... overdow}
2095 sit om Below
Overdo STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND DECIMALS
OF GALLONS,
ò of Rain
167 Highest open air temperatam on thy 11th #6 LOWELL
ILK. Observatory, 18th June.
50
O: W. JEFFRIES, Director,
TIDE TABLE.
Enimated popula}
Hom
test Kowloon Gra-)
rication
*#30-50 Reservoir Consumption of water by Kowloon in millions of Decimals Uallons During the month of May, 1915. Consumption" 39.53 guli, mi gallons
96519 96,150
19:5
301.10
14th June to 20th June, 1915.
High Wom
пото
Hongkong
how Water
Hangkorg
H
Obtainable Everywhere.
SUNDAY, 27th June. Swatow, Amoy de Foochow-Per HAI-1
MUN, 27th June, a.m.
30.0 vallons The Dovernment Analyst's' repofta show that the water is of swcellent quality.
Public Works Departments
Corsation
Alone
dead per day
Wed.
15
16
J
19. 3-1
1933
W CHATHAM,
Water Authority,
Thur
*Fil
Sat
Proposed Sailing from Hongkong
For NEW YORK via SUEZ 'CANAL.
The s.s.
SAINT RONALD
sailing hence on or about 5th July.
For NEW YORK via SUEZ CANAL.
The s.s. "EGREMONT CASTLE"
sailing hence on or about 22nd July.
For Freight and further information apply to
RUTTONJEE & SON.
TUESDAY, 29th June," Fhilippine Islands-Per TAMING, 291
Just 3 pm,
Findon Haddocks, Kippers &o.
Oysters, Fresh, Fried or Stewed S
ALEXANDRA CAFERS
·m morning.
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