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TYPHOON SIGNALS.

STORM-WARNINGS ISSUED FROM THE HONGKONG OBSERVATORY.

The following Typhoon signale are hoisted on the Masthoad on Signal Hill. Kowloon, the Harbour, Ofice, the Kowloon Godowns, H. M. S. amar, Green Island. Standard Oil Premixes Lai-chi-kok and F,O. Quarters, Lyeemorn.

A CONE.

point up ward

A GONE

point upwards

and DREM below

indicates '1'3'• phoon to the North

of the Colony.

indicates & Ty. phoon

the

North Rant f the

Jolony.

A DRUM

A CONE

polat down- wards and DRUMBelow

adicatos a Ty

oboon to the East

of the Colony,...

Colony.

Indicates 21 phoon

Ty.

the

Youth

of the

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& CONE

polat down. Warc

indicates a T} phoon to the South

of the Colony,

A-CONE point-town- wards d BALL bolow

A BALL.

point upwards

and BALL

below

Indicato

hoon to the

South West of thy Colony,

indicates a Ty phoon to the West.

of the Calony.

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HOTEL LIST.

Hongkong Hotel. Jepson R B Joseph E M

Anderson 8 E Bals H Murray Baker Dr

Baring J H Bell ODJ

Balillos, Mrs ER Brockmeyer E Bauman G Browrig

Cheetham H Campbell D Case H L Case Cassel Cupt L

Cestero M Cortallason Mra D'Almada Castro & Mr & Mrs 'D'Almada Castro o

Miss

' '

Jeph 8 M Jaces MT Lambert E B Layseca C Lowis

Lloyd GT Longfield S

Lopes.J M Macleod G

Mann Mia R R

Markham B

Marriott Dr& Mrs Mahta K B

King Edward Hotel.

Lauretian Mir & Mrs

Almond Mrs R

Bettison Mr & Mrs

WH Brown W Budge, W Boale ra Claxton A A Cooke Mr FL Cooke Miss JF

Cooke Master

Course A

Dutton

Loo W D Leo

Lennox Miss Londonald Major D

Murphy H

Naka

M& Passmore Mrs W C

Pooning A L Radford H

Mr & Mr G Ramsay Mrs RA

RichardsonMr& Mrs

Eldon W T

Geo Mr & Mr

For Mrs A Fyfe A A

Mrs JH Fritz C

The brightness does D'Almada Castro e Neighbour W R

Moore Wm

NOT wash out..

Master

Ormiston J

A CONE

indicate a Ty. aboon

to 1 ጊጡት North-West of the Colony.

Price 60 cts, a yd.

Dodd G C Denals F

Davis Mr & Mrs FE Pegg HH

Pinton Mias

Pitcher AJ,

Dawley W.A

Poli D

Duffy Mian ME

Pott Mr&Mrs FT

RATINE CLOTH.

Ehrenfels HE

An extra light weight, almost as light as voile.

Very soft

Finney AC

Ray G

and clinging.

Price $1.00, a yard.

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

BLACK

SIGNALS indicate

that the contro is believed to be Fass than 30 miles away from the Colony.

The above signals will, as here. tofors, he hoisted only when typhoons exist in such positions of 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.

In addition to the above, when it is expected that the wind may increase to full typhoon force at any moment, the following Ur gont Signals will be made at the Water Fulice Station, and re. noated at the Harbour Office:-- PHRER EXPLOSIVE BOM IS AT INTERVALS OFTEN SECONDS. A Black Cross will be hoisted at the Same time, superior to the other shapes,

NIGHT SIGNALS: The following Night Signals will be hoisted from the Flagstaff on the roof of the Water Police Station at Kowloon, The Harbour fico Flagstaff. and II.M.S. Tamar.

Three I ights Vertical, Green, Oree. Green, indicates that a typhool is believed to be situated more than 200.miles from the Colony.

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Width 40"

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THE WAR.

COUNTRIES ENGAGED.

Germany

Austria

Turkey

against

Britain.

Russla France.

Belgium.

Aug. 5-England at war, Aug. Germans enter Liege. French invade southern

Аялев.

French

Capt & Mr Ross

Mix F......

Rowell J P

• Fitz/toms DrG HLSheldon Mr & Mr

Fuller Mr & Mrs 8- RD

Glafater Mira

Gibb J

Hth W H

Smith

Smith Mrs A G

Gould Mr & Mrs J Sorby V

Guulbourn V

Goodrich CL

Halritean M

Hall Capt T P Hall W

Sundbaimer WA Stadi PA Vanda

Valin Dr & Mrs H do Weill Mr & Mrs A White FW

Mr & Hannibal Mr & Mrs White Mrs.

ΗΣΗ Hewett Hon ME A WIEJ W Hollingsworth A H Wood 00

Hodge W.J Irving E A

Forbes A

Hazlitt PK Hashimoto FR Hoahing A Hunter Mr& MJ

Richardson W

Mr&Mrs HE

RIX M

Robson

Sopor

W. Stewart R.

tr Mra S Sylvester Tunic H

Tail Mr & Mrs A. N Taylor F

Jackson Mr & Mr■'Threifell Mrs

KalosT H.

Kony WE Lambert Mrs

Aveline BM

Henade 'J M

Bucknall EJ

Tourtello Mrs EL Touds S

Underwood Mr &

Mrs JH

Carlton Hotel.

Clarke Miss May Craig H

Croptoy. 1 Croplay N C Cropley CC

Fulcher WO Hellway H D Hosbai Dr.J

| Jones GL D

Killer S A Loes H

Wood Mrs R F

Baxter HR

Bowdler Mrs

Kingsclere Hotel.

Rawlinson R J Robertson Mr &

Men J Sachse Mrs G.

Sheldon Mr & Mes

Fielder 3 E

Fins Ming D

Forbes Mr & Mrs A Fulder B Hurdman A Hetgewerff. Logan W Curbes 3 Hvan G Nikon F C

Singer Mr&Mrs E

Porey Barn

Grand

Aug. 15.-Austrians enter Servia. Japan sende ultimatum to Germany, Aug. 17.-British land in France. Aug. 10-Beginning of battle of Allgood it r

Allen Mr & Mrs Lorraice.

Androwa W Aug.20-Gormans enter Brussels.Anker C Aug. 23-Germans enter. Namur. Crew Mr & Men

Durrich A lag. 24-British begin retreat

from Mons.

italy

Leuc Le Duc

Japan Servia Montenegro

Log.

25 French ovacuate Mul- hausen.

J ay It Johanson W Johnson C

ARMY TERMS EXPLAINED." Army corps is a complete army on a small scale in itself. The strength varies from 35,000 t 45,000 mon.

II. Three glits Vertical,Division is a force of infantry, Green, Red, Green, indicates that a typhoon is beliovads, to po situato less than 300 miles from the Colony..

III Three Lights Vertical, Red, Green, Redicates that, the winduay be expected to increase to full typhoon force at any "moment.

"Cavalry; and artillery, usually with a strength of from 25,000 to 20,000 mau, Brigado is a foron of infantry on cavalry. The infantry brigadi is from 4,000 to 7,000 strong. The cavalry is from

1,000 to 2,000 strou ons Regiment of infapfis from

2,000 to 4,000 Long. cavalry regiment is from 500 to 1,000 men strong. Squadron of cavalry is from 15

to 200 men strong.

Shields A L

Wilson M J

Hotel. Lockey WH Lowden R McArthur J Nixon AC Odner T Hoynolds CW Itobertson D Shank Mr & Mr Rooze FG Steen M G Todd W

Veda V D

Butler PR

Macgregor D Marshall J McDonald Miss

McIvor

Thomas Nielsen M Pedersen Th Pennell W V Ponson N Soga T Tapsell E Thom Wm Wair J B Winterson R

Mook Th

Peak Hotel:

Lambort Eng Lieut

and Mrs Jolm

Lambert Mign

Carmichael Mr and Linton A “

Mrs H.F

Cartwright HA

| Casulli Mr A Mis D

Cary FW

mpton A C Cousland A

Ellia F.S

Marriott Mrs Mitchelmare Mr &

M.TR V

Moss. Mr & Mrs DK

Olivecrana, Mra Porkins T L

Pountney HN

Major RE

Skinner Miss

Hale Mr & Mrs B A Skolt C

SOLE AGENTS:

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The photograph on the current jesus is a picture of Queen's College, Hongkong.

CONTENTS.

1-3 Cathedral Notes

Steamers save seeking Hotel Lists 26 -204- 6

Darling Col RE

Sinclair A

Ralphs Mr& Mrs E Passenger Lists

Day by Day.........

Taichine Major,

Smith Mr&Mrs EG

Squair Mrs

Tindall Mrs E W

"Tisdall G

Hall Col Gordon

Hardman

Hansen W J

Hind BA Humphreys M

Jones Lee Kadooria E

News from the North..... 45 Obituary

45 Contemporary Opinion ...48-47

Smith Mr & Mrs FCorrespondence 78 Fire in Queen's Road.. .47

Commercial........... 9-13 The Laisang..

Varondson P.

.47

The Courts 14-21 The Colony's Health......47

Johns Mira T3R Trahn J A Mr & M Leading Articles............ 22-28 Military Wedding......47

Notes and Comments......20-33 Mase for Hongkong Man Special Articles ......: 34-40) Who fell in Flauders 47 The Cigarette and Tobacco

Legislative Council......... 48-51 Fand

Balance Sheet ...............51-52 Prince of Wales' Fund....41.

A Contrast in Rescues ...52 The Widow's Son of Nain 12

Kowloon Railway Station 53 Hongkong Biplanes...43

"All's Well." The Hongkong Aeroplanes 43

w.............53 Telegrams Dec. 18-German cruisere bom-Hongkong Gifts .........$4

bard Scarborough and Hartlepool.

killed at the Vaal River. Dec. 13-British submarino sinks the Moseudishia Dardanellor. fora Warsaw enda in German Dec. 15-Austrians evacuate Bel- défent.

Ang. 20-Germans take Longer W Ang. 27 - Louvain burned by)

Germans. Japanese block- ade Taingtau. Aug. 28-Battle of Heligoland. Sept. 2-German advance reaches

Sentis. French Government moves to Bordeaux. Sopt 3-Ituasians occupy Lem-1

berg.

Sept. 5-Battle of the Marne

begios.

Sept. 7-Maubeuge taken by the

Germana, Sept. 12-Gernian retreat balts

on the Aisle. Sept. 20 Germans

Rheims. Sept. 22 Gohan submarine

bombard

sings British cruisers Abou. kir, Cressy, and Hogue. Sept. 28-Indian troops land at

Marseillos.

No. III Signal will be accom. Danied by the Explosive Bombe, í as above, in the event or the information conveyed by this signal being first publishod by night,

The Night Signals will be sub-Battery of artillery in the British atituted for the Day Signals at and French armies has B guns Sept. 28-Germana begin siege of sunset, and will, when necessary,

and about 200 men, In the

Antwerp. be altered during the night.

German Army consista of 4 Oct. 2 Germans defeated at SUPPLEMENTARY WARNINGS.

In the Augustowo, guns and 150 inen. For the benefit of Native Cruft

Russian Army it consists of and passing Ocean Vessels, a

guns and 250 men, Cone will be exhibited at ench of the following stations during the time that any of the above Day Signals hoisted in the Harbour.

are

Gap Rock,

Waglan,

Stanley,

Aberdeen, Sau Ki Wan: Sai Kung,

PRINCIPAL EVENTS. June 28-Archduko Francis Fer.

dinsed assassinated.

July 23-Austria sends an ulti-

matum to Servis.

Cape Collinson. Sha Tau Kok July 31-Russia orders general

Tai Po.

This will indicate that there

is a depression somewhere in the China Son, and that a Storm

Warning is hoisted in the Harbour.

Further details can always be given to Ocean Vessels on demand by signals from the lighthouse.

C. W. JEFFRIES, Director,

mobilisation,

Aug. 1-Germany declares war on Russia. French Cabinet orders. general mobiliantion. Aug, 2 German forces enter

Luxemburg.

Aug. 4-England sands ultima

tum, demanding observance

of Belgian neutrality. Ger msby

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

Oct. 7-Bombardment of Ant-

werp.

Oct. 9-Antwerp occupied by

the Germans,

Oct. 12-A Boer commando in Oct. 13-Belgian Government the Cape Province mutinies.

Oct. 27 Russians

reoccupy

Lodz and Rodom. Oct 29-Turkish naval attacks on

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

off the coast of Chili,

Noy, 3-German squadron makes a raid on British coast. Nov. 44-German cruiser Yorck strikes mine in Jade Bay, Nov. 5-England and Franca de- clare war on Tarker, Dar- danolles forts bombarded. Nov. 6-Teingtau surrenders. Nov. 7-Russians enter East

Prussia.

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

mudė.

grade,

Dec, 18-Egypt proclaimed a

Dec |

British protectorate. Gen.

Botha reports Boer rebellion Feb. 8-Total British cazaalties as at an end.

to date 104,000.

20-26-Sovore fighting on Feb. 10-Germans execute the the line of the Bzura River. rebel Maritz..

Dec, 23-French Chamber votes Feb. 17-Canadian contingent

war credit of £340,000,000.

landa in France.

Dec. 25-British naval and aerial Feb. 20-27-Over 10,000 Gar-

raid against Cuxhaven.

mans surrender in France.

Dec, 28 French occupy St. Feb. 27-Allied Flest enters the

Georges, near Nieuport.

Dardanelles.

Jan. 1, 1915-H.M.S. Formidable Mar. 1-House of Commons votes

saak in the Channel,"

supplementary credit of 37 Jan, 3-Franch capture Steinbach. millions and a "fresh credit Jan. 3-4-Russiana win decisive of. 250 millions.

"victory over Turks in the Maroh 8.-British aeroplanes

Caucasus,

attack Oatend. 8-French advance noross March D.-Second Canadian con- Aisne, north of Soissons.

tingent lande in England." 13-Turks occupy Tabriz. March 3.10.-Four German sub- Count Berchtold resigns.

marines.accounted for. Jan. 19-German air flest bom-March 10,-British

bards Yarmoalb.

Jan.

on Paris.

March 22.-Przemyal surrendera.

to the Russians.

Mareli 24.-British airmen auc

cosefully attack German.. eubmarine works at Hoboken. March 25.-German, submarine

U269 aank with all bands.. March 29-Russian Fleet bom- bards the Bosphorus. Ger- man submarine sinks West African liner Falaba.

•

March 31.-Australia offers on-

other contingent. April 8.-Prinz Eitel Friederich interned in Norfolk Navy Yard, U.S.A.

April9-G.rmany sasumes liabili

ty for the sinking of the American ship William Frye. Anti-Austrian demonstra- tions at Genos,

capture

April

Nov. 19 House of Commone Jan.

votes a new army of 1,000,000 men. More than 1,100,000. Nov. 23-Bassians aarround Ger

man corps south of Lodz. Nov. 26-Britiah battleship Bul- wark destroyed by explosion in the Medway River. Deo. 1-German Reichstag votes

new credit of five billion Jan. 24-British naval victory in March 14.-The Dresden sunk

North Sea: the Blucher sunk: off Juan Fernandez Is1 ud. Jan, 28-Germana lose heavily at March 16,-Sir John Lench Givency and Cainohy.. Ce estimantes German losses in 31-Germany inaugurates La Bassooregion to be 17,000, March 18. British battleships Irresistiblo and Ocean and French battleship Bouvet sank by Boating mines in Dardanelles,

Neuve Chapelle. Jan. 21 General Falkenbaya, Moroh 14.-German losses at La

German War Minister,

Baazoo total 10,000 in thres ⚫resigns.

daya...

marka, King George visits Flanders:

transferred from Ostend to Dec. 2-Adstrians occupy Bel- Havre

grade. Gen. De Wet captur

Jan.

Oct. 14-Allios occupy Ypres, ed.

submarino raida.

·Battle begins on the Vistula. Dec. 3-Serviana defeat Aus Oct. 15-Ostend occupied by trians in three days' battle.

the Germans.

Dec. 6-Germans occupy Lodz.

Feb.

3-Germanauxiliary cruiser

Bunk off Patagonia.

Fob.

wunk by German submarine.

Oct. 18-British cruiser Hawke Dec. 8-British naval victory of

Falkland Ielanda,"

5-Turks attempt to cross Suez Canal..

Feb.

6-Allies resolva 12 unite, financial resourOBS.

rejects ultimatum. Oct. 24-Ten days' battle be- Dec, 9-Gen, Byers, Boer leader,

March 19.-Russians enter Memel. March 21-Fatile Zeppelin raid

10-German Note to United States complains that the latter has accomplished nothing by her diplomatic: correspondence with Allies- Official statement as to ill. treatment of British prisoners in Germanay April 1-German Socialists Issue

peace pamphlete. Bishop of London visits entire Front. April 12 New Yoris Herald

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