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THE WORLD OF SPORT-

AND WAR.

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(From Our Own Correspondent.)

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, JUNE 22, 1915.

POST OFFICE.

YAUMATI

1. A branch Post Office will be opened at Waterldo Road, Yaumatlon 1st July.

2. The Office will be open for the trans. action of pabl'e bariness from 7 am to 6p.m. On Sundays and Holidays from 8 to 9 a.m.

by the breakdown of their trans- port arrangements and by their shortage of ebelle, have been repulsed from the western passes of the Carpathiano. But they in line strong bold Calicia, aro quite undismay- Friday, May 21. ed, and aro still attacking the The long winter campaign, Austrians on the eastern flank of with all its mitories and tediums, the Carpathian fighting. The is over at last. The fresh cam-situation in the Esat is in no way paign of 1915 has begun in disquieting. These convulsive! earnest. The Germane, as usual, efforts by Germany, manifested were the first in the field. They east and west, are like the last anticipated General Joffre's desperate heaves of a gigantio Spring offensive by driving wrestler who finda bie shoulders a wedge with all their force at being slowly forced to the ground. 19 a.m. Ypres. There is no doubt about Austria is more and more proving their intention. They hoped to herealf a hopeless embarrassment break through the Allied lines at as an Ally. Germany's position

SHIPPING NEWS.

ARRIVED,

Duyman Yan Twist Dut. an. 1,240, R do Weord Plat June-Slagspore, -General-1,O,J.L. (2

Toyora Maru. Jap, s. 1,488, K. Shinuzo," 21st June-Wakamatau, 15th June, Coal-M.B.O.K

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3. The delivery area will include the whole diatelet north of Austin Road sad also Cheung Sha Wan and Kowloon City Satints, Br... 9,351, W., J. Davis, £ist mati 9am, noon 3 pm., and 6 pm. Sham. Shui Po 9 am, and 3 pm, Kowloon City

4.. The Hours of dilivery will be, Yan-"

Registered Letters to the Caroline, La the weak point where the British | is not: improved now Italy has drape. Polew and Marshall Island can and the French join bands. If drawn the sword, and her Bersago he accepted for transmission. they had succeeded on anythinglieri go swinging over the border. like the scale intended, the "K" Puts His Foot down.

The Services to Germany, Austria, and Lord Kitchener has annoucced Germans would have compelled a

their Colonies, and to the Ottoman Em retreat on our part, which would that he wante srother 300,000 pirs are suspended.

and that "we, and the! have left the whole of Belgium men,

going b>, use

the against

Gзrmana.

in their hands at length. They French are might even have threatened once a

MAILS. DUB.

Australia, Empire, 4th Inst. Siberia, Taishun, 25th icat. Europe, Fookeang. 2fth list.

MAILS CLOSE TO-MORROW.

WEDNESDAY, 23rd June.

more that sternly contested road There is said to have been Shanghai, Luchow, 23rd inste to Calais on which they have set a small squabble in the Cabinet Philippine Island, Tenyo Maru. 23rd inst.

her hearts. There really seems over these decisions, some Minie- to be a sentimental, as well as a ters fighting against a demand for strategio, attraction for the Garmen which they know may pos- mane about the white cliffs of sibly involve compulsion, and also Dover. The general opinion is against the adoption of German that the Keiser's general st.fmetbole. The Archbishop of would have been content to seize Canterbury has come out strongly Belgium in its entirety, and to hold on the latter point, and been mot the line across the north of France deservedly anabbed by his friend fo Calais. In this way they would and frequent host, the Prime Minis- have been, if they could hold on tor, as the only reault Dr. Davidson securely, in a position to threaten is no doubt in some respects an intimidate estimable gentleman and a good England and France, menacing the one with archbishop. But no one pretends, possible invasion, and luring the not even the most enthusiastic other by the fear of losing her churchman, that he is one of the industrial provinces of the North, giants of bis order. He is said very distinguished into a peace that would to some to be a extent retrieve Germany from the courtier, but he has more than ruinous effects of this war. The once proved himself a rather

to

Swatow, Amos, & Formosa via Takas

&

Inst-Ban Franelico, 25th ult Keroalno in Bulk-8, O. & On.

Yuebsang, Br. 1,127, P, H. Kolf, 22nd inst.

Manila, General-J. M. & Co. Yatebing, Br. s. 1,424, R. J. Anderson, 22nd June-Singapore, 16th Juno den. -, M, & Co

Derawongse. Br. n. 1,047, C. W. Shearer, 22nd June-Salgon, 18th June, Rice-Chirese.

WEATHER REPORT.

On the 22nd 11.10-The 'general dis- tribution of pressure remains unchanged; slight dooronnes have occurred over N. China, central Japan and the Boulas, and

light Increases are general elsewhere. depression is indicated to the west Shang hal.

Hongkong Rainfall for the 14 houzu ending at 10a.m. to-day, 0.15 incl.

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

District.

Forecast

S. winds, 1 Hongkong and Neighbour moderate;

Įfair to hood

cloudy.

E

some

showers.

MAIL STEAMERS

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.

ENGLISH MAI..

WILL despatch Vh188ELS to the Undermentioned PORT3 50 DE

about the DATES named -

For

Steamers

To Sail On Remarks

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noon 3rd July

Freight

B'BAY via Sings-) Sardinia

pore, Penang and Capt. J. T. Joffery Colombo ORTOCK.

Liangchow, Br.. L 1,350, Wm. Benson, 2 Formosa Channel.........The same SHANGHAI,

21st June-Shanghai, 18th June, General B. & §.

DEPARTED.

June 22,

Ashul for Canton

Childar for Bangkok via Swatow Fooshing for Tourano

Tanaon Mara for Canton

Canada Mara for Victoria via Manila Kirin Maru for Bombay via Singapore Kwangtah for Shanghai

Kwangles for Canton

Wimbledon for Canina

Loksang for Haiphong via Hoihów Batanta for Calcutta

Anping-Per BOSHU MARU, Lian chow for Canton 23rd June 9 u.m.

Haiphong-Por DAIGI M., 23rd lost,

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1.

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Shanghai, North China, Japan! via Nagoyaki, Honolulu, U. S1. Bouth Amories and Canada vio San Francisco and U. Kingdom via Canada,Europo via Siberia

Per MANCHURIA. 23rd

inst, noon.

Tientsio-Pukow Railway Shangha Br.

German grand staff can have had weak-kneed politician. Great in P. O. Tuesday, the 26th June. very little, if any, hope of doing dignation has

been caused Biraits-Par TTOLA, 23rd Inst, 2 p.m.

D..

THURSDAY, 24th June.

Siberian

Mail:

24th lost. Pain.

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CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE.

June 22.

Bungkinng for Haiphong via Holbow Taksang for Haiphong

Bt, Albans for Melbourne via Pt. Darwin

Halachang for Tientsin

Mexican Haru for Balik papan

Wingsang for Canton

Chelan Maru Haiphong

for Calgutta via Blugapore

Kasiung Kalgan for Nowch wang Suyabire Mara for Phranang for Bangkok Shanghal, and North Chinaanol for Haiphong via Hollow (Europe via Siberia) Fer Soshu Maru for Takao via Swatow LIANGCHOW, 93rd Juze, 3

more than this, or of ranewing by his action on this ocassion. Amoy-Per LINAN, 23rd inst. 3 p.m, the high ambitions with which People feel that the Archbishop's Haiphong-Par TAKSANG, 23rd June, they set out for Paris ten months proper duty and appropriate ago. Every effort is now being role in these times are to be found etrained, and no sort of devilry in directing and encouraging will be epared, to salve something humanitarian effort on behalf of for Germany out of the stupend the wounded, the dying, "the ous ruine of this ghastly war, bereaved, and the desolate, all Hollow & Haiphong-Pes HONGKONG, The situation was cleverly put a victims of this war of ruthless and few days ago

by a famons criminal German aggression, and statesman, who is one of the not in meddling with politics or

The wits of Paris. He said "Last strategy.

Arohbishop's August the Germans set out tendency to forgive the German for Paris, and the legacony of Europe, staking everything on the throw. They are row playing a desperate hazırd with their last counters for the integrity of the German Empire, and their return tickets to Berlin." And that is really what it comes to.

as No. L

9 Bouth coast of China be-) The same

tween EL.K. and Lampoki as No.1.

The same

No. 1.

Bouth soart of China be- tween H.K. and Hainan...

China Coast Meteorological Register.

Station

2zed June, s.11.

Winda

Hour.

Barometer.

Temperature,

Humidity:

D'tion

W’ortock Ja

Baros.

Nomaro ба 30.02

Hakodate 29.95

18

+

1

30.01

30.03

29.88

29.94

е

Oshima Kabs

29.95

w

* 29.95

+

Labi'ins

29.91.

Bonin Is

30.06

Ichang

M

P

11

17

**29.82 75

#

29.63 77 92 a

#

Sharp P.

P. 7 29.80 72 82 # Amoy

6a 29.75 81 83 s

29.83 80 91 Bw

29.81 77

29.80 77

29.88 77

*** 29.80 -81

62.29.78 78.95 29.78 80 90

29.71 79 95 naw

__

Weather.

3 of

20

5 OT

4

b

Ub

for

Anhui for Shanghai

Birat

Chinbus for Ilolla via Menila

58 29.70 75-91

ching for Foochow via Swatow

Talobr

Tainan

Koshan

Gap Rock 29.79

p.m.

Fakho

Hoihow

(Tientsin Pukow Service Shangbai Br.

PASSENGERS ARRIVED.

Phulien

64 29 69 64-86 ago

29.722.82

J. St. J. Aparri

29.79 77

80 1b 2.0

29.80 -79.80 swe

29.75 77 84 8

29.79 75 94 ne

26 1 b

29.78 81 86 pas 10

29.78 79 05 waw 2 29.76 79. 92 n 29.78 75 91 ww.

تراضي

people in advance for cutrageous P. O. Saturday, 29th June.) crimes against all human instinct, which they are not only now applanding with exaltation, but still committing, finds little favour

FRIDAY, 25th June

a.m.

We:-bai-wei

b churchmen, and cone at all Straits-Per HOPSANG, 5th nst. with the public generally. But it above the tendency of A certain order of intellect," and that the bead Master of Eton does Bir Successes:

nit stand quite aloie in his Everybody knows how this peculiar ethics. As a matter of fact new German offensive has failed, the French and British chemiste, It would have made no headway as well as the Russian, have at all against the formidable for already adopted the expedient

ces bolding the entrenched lines that will teach the Germane a

of the Allies, but for the criminal heavy lesson. Poison gas will bo expedient of the poisoned as used against them without the That surprise enabled the Ger-

leaat compunction wherever it is

SATURDAY, 26th June.

Tientsin-For ·HUI- CHOW, 26th Inst., 10âm... Salzon, Stratz, Burmah, Cey- Ion, Adelaide, Western Austra lia, Iada, Aden, Egypt Ex- rope. Per CHILI, 26th Juno, 4p,m.

Siberian French

Mail.

Mail.

Shanghof and North China (Europe vie Siberia)-Per LU- CHOW, 26th inst, p.m.

Tientsin-Pukow Railway Shanghai Br..

mans to make a little head-likely to be successful. It may be today 30th June

way: It was their last ace

that the world is now witnessing another great evolution in the oard kept up their sleeve for soieace of warfare: The British

of trumps, avery

dirty

Government has called on the services of a large number of Bwatow, young chemit to superintend

SUNDAY, 27th June,

Foru Kolching from Foochow o'c.pan Mostre OG Alabaster, DV Stevenson, Miss

Legaspi MC Morrison, Mrs H Bone, Miss Bone, J Tacloban EGonor, Capt Long, J Miller, A Lopez, Nollo M King,

Surigao Lapuan

Per 2.s. Hingung from Sandskaa--Mrs Tanton, Mr Bevan, Mrs Parsou.

WATER RETURN.

0. W. JEFFRIES, Director. Hongkong Observatory, June 22.

1 Barometer, "reduced to 32 degreen Fahrenhelt on the level of the ses in in- chen, tenthi and hundredths,

Temperature, in the shade, in degrees Fahrenheit,

3 Humidity, in percentage of saturation, the Humidity of air saturated with mais- ture being 100.-

Level and Storage of water in

4 Direction of Wind, to two poiņta. Reservoirs on the 1st June, 1915. Forse of Wind, according to Beaufore

CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER

WORKS LEVEL.

Scale.

State of Weather, b blus aky, o dor tached aloud, d ́drisiling rain, flog, s gloomy, k hafi, I lightning, o overcast, p passing showers, a squally, z rain, # #BOW, 1015. £34ft, din'" Ba'ow spit in Below † † thunder, w visibility, w daw wet. Tytam na

overflow

"overLow

sin Belou 0 Bain in inches, tenths and hundredth= Byewash.

overflow

OverNow Triam later seit in. Below 17ft als Below

raediste. " averflow

DYET HOW

Amoy & FogoLow-Por HAI- Amoy. Forros & Tamsul-Fer tape cin. Below soft

MUN, 27th June, 9 a.m.

DAIJIN M., 27th inat. 9 a.m,

TUESDAY, 29th June.

Shaughal,

Americani

Canadian

Amoy & Fopshow-Par HAI- Islands-Per TAMING, 29th

TAN, 29th Juan, 1.30 p.m.

inst. 3 p.m.

Puklulum overdow

} 6ftaylar Below] Ift","pin". Below

overnow Wong-valph, zin Ba'awisgft in Below

chung overtow

OverLow

STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND DECIMALS **OF GALLONS.

METEOROLOGICAL

Previous

Day. On dato On date:

ZOTS

23.04

330.10

-Per MISHIMA M., 29th Pokfulumuzda fast. 9 a.m.

North China & Japanya Koberta Intermedia: ....

6166

$1,00

Woog-mai-chugg

11.01

47.30 138 Barometer

39.80 29.81

29.80

Formosa via Keelung, Shang. District in millions of decimali gallons during the Contemption of water in the City and Hill hal, Japan via Moji, Victoria mouth of stay, 1915. B.C. & Seattle (Wash) For ETAMBA MARU 20th June, Consumption 4

sler m. gallons Kitica od 3 p.m.

101.90

115.40

Temperature Humidity Wind Direction in Forca. Weather Rain....

87

sachet

80

63

73

90

60

BW

3

4

с

0.15

the last emergency. But the Allies are now prepared for this new game, are equipping them selves to retaliate in kind, and the arrangements fighting the Swatow, the heroism of cur troops, not the enemy wit" gas in the West. Feast glorious of all, of the Can- Journalism on the Deep.. adionī, saved the situation. The The British Navy is diverting French and British on their part itself during its implacable North bave now sesamed a vigorous Saa vigil with some very bright Swatow, offensive. Miles of German tren-journalism. Almost every battle- ches have been gallantly rushed ship now has its own weekly or Fhilippine east and west of Irres. Larger monthly journal, written, printed, numbers of German prisoners and published by the crew, and have been taken, including a the rivalry between editor seems significant proportion of officers, to be cheerfully ferocious. Many g than in any fighting in the West of the publications are astuish- sinos the retreat from the Marne. ingly good, and all have at least The ground the Allies have gain- the merit of being charmingly ed they hold and will continuo free from journalese. to bold. There is every promise

German An extract from a that the vigorous onslaught letter says: "The English die will be pressed decisively. like swine, polluting the Father- General Joffre has given up nib- land by dying here, gay we. We Straite. Colombo, Port Said, Marseilles, bling and taken to biting serious- are not going to feed them when ly. The Allies have forces and wo may want for ourselves." supplies adequate to their task, An officer of H.M.8. Kent," and the Germans have to meet writing home to his mother, de- them after suffering huge losses scribes the fight off the Falklande, inbarred during their fatile ad- and how he "plunged about for Vance at Ypres. It is quite certwenty minutes to get one-man" tain that if the Allies press on a German sailor! successfully, as they are doing This officer tells how the Nurn now, the German lines will be berg heeled over on her side and broken to such an extent that we sank, and adds: "They were a aball have a repetition of the zea brave lot; one man stood alt treat from the Marne. And it is and held the Ensign flying in bis quite probable that there will be band till the ship went down. It developments on the Alsacian was strange and weird, all this ido of the border that will pro aftermath, the wind rapidly rising Dipitate matters. Everything from the westward, darkness promises very well in the West, closing in, one ship heaving with Un the East this Russians, mainly

(Continued on Extra.)

Canadain

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THURSDAY 1st July.

Siberian

English Mail,

& London-Për KATORI M. 1st July, 12 a.m.

SATURDAY, 3rd July.

Shanghai, North China Japan

via Moji, Victoria, Vancouver,

popa allor Consumption per

gallors hand per day.in 14-4 Barvices to houses in Rider malm District diseon Highest open air Wemperature on their 18 nected from Rider sin and supply given by pubile fountains only during May 1924. Constant supply in | Lommit s all districts during May 1915...

J

ILK. Observatory, 22nd Junia,

0. W. JEFFRIES, Director,

MOJI, KOBE Kashgar AND YOKO-Capt. H. N. Rivers HAMA SITIO FORN.R.

it

L'DON via S'pore, Karmala

Penang, Colombo, Capt. H. G. Evans

Port Said and

Marseilles ..SARJAK

R.N.R.

Subject to alteration without notice.

about 6th July

about

7th July

All steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

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Hongkong, 19th June, 1915

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KOWLOON WATER WORKS LEVELI

(1995:

„Kowloon Cra-) Bít ski

sĺt Dio vitation Elm › En ön

Balow servoir

overflow

Coverflow STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND DECIMALS

OF GALLONS.

TIDE TABLE.

Kowloon Gra-)|

21st June to 27th June, 19:57

vitation Reservoir

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$10.50 Consumption of water in Kowloon in millions of

'2975.:

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