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THE WAR.

COUNTRIES ENGAGED,

Germany

Austria

Turkey

agalust

Britain. Russia,

France Belgium. Italy Зарап

Servla

Montenegro

ARMY TERMS EXPLAINED. Army corps is a complete army on a small scale in itself. The strength varies from 35,000 to *.45,000 men.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JULY 16, 1916.

Oct. 28-Turkish naval attackson

Odessa and in the Crimea.

| Oot. 30-Col; Maritz; robøl loader.

driven cut of Cape Colony. Nov. 1 German naval victory

"off the coast of Obili. Nov: 3-German squadron makes a ráid on British const; Nov. 4-German oruiser Yorck strikes mine in Jade Bay. Nov. 5-England and France de- clare war on Turkey, Dur- danelles forts bombarded. Nov. 6-Taingtäu surronders... Nov. 7 Russians enter East

- Prussia. Nov. 10--The Eraden destroyed. Nov. 11-Germans capture Dix

mude Nov. 10 House of Commons votes a new army of 1,000,000 men. More than 1,100,000. Nov, 23-Russians surround Ger

man corps south of Lodz. Nov. 26-British battleship Dul. wark destroyed by explosion in the Medway River. Dec, 1-German Reichstag votes

new credit of five billion

marks. King George visits Flanders.

Dec. 2-Austrians occupy Bel. giad Gen. De Wet captar

ed.

Division is a foros of infantry, cavalry, and artillery, usually with a strength of from 15,000 to 20,000 men.. 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 infantry is from Deo. 3--Servians defint Aus

Al 2,000 104,000 strong: cavalry regiment is from 501 to 1,000 men strong. Squadron of cavalry is from 150

to 200 men strong. Battery of artillery in the British

and French armies has 6 guns: and about 200 men. In the German Army consists of 4 guns and 150 men. In the Russian Army it consists of 8 guns and 250 men.

PRINCIPAL EVENTS.

Jane 28-Arohdake Francis Fer-

dinand assassinated.

July 23-Austria sends as ulti-

malum to Servia.

July 31-Russia ordere general

mobilisation.

Aug. 1-Germany declares war on

Russia, French Cabinet ordéra general mobilisation. Aug. 2 German forces enter

Luxemburg,

Aug. 4-England sends ultima

#

tum, demanding observance of Belgian neutrality. Ger" Many rejects ultimatum. Aug. 5.-Eugland at war. Aug. -Germanos enter Liege.

French invade southern Alnace.

Aug. 15.-Austrians enter Servia. Japan sende ultimatum to Germany.

Aug. 17.-Britis land in France, Aug. 19-Beginning of battle of

Lorraine.

Aug. 20-Oormana enter Brussels. Aug. 23-Germans enter Nemor. Aug. 24-British begin "retreat

from Mone.

Aug. 25- French evacuate Mu

hausen.

trians in three days' battle. Dar. 8-Germann occupy Lodz. Dec. 8-British naval victory off

Falkland Islands,

Dao, 9-Gen. Byers, Boor leader,

killed at the Vaal River.. Dec. 13-British submarine sinks the Messudieb in Dardanelles. Dec. 15-Austriaus evacuate Bel-

grade. ...

HOTEL LIST. Hongkong Hotel,

Anderson BE Bain H Murray

Joseph 9 M Jonor MT

Balfour Mr & Mrs Lafferty OJ

.

Baker Dr Baring

# Bell ODJ Bellios, Mrs ER Brackett - Bouman GO

Cheetham H Cassel Capt L Cavers 5 Cornelingen Mrs D'Almada Castres-

Mr & Mrs D'Almada Castro e

D'Almada Castro

M

...

Lambert EB. Layreca Lloyd GT Losgield B

Laan Mr R

Marriott Dr&Mrs O

Mehta KR Hereoki J

M

ling

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Mody Mr & Mrs JH Moore W" Murdoob R Nolghbour R

é

Ormiston J

Pogg HH

Mra

EPiston, Si izs

Pitcher & J

Poll D.

Roy, Miss F Paul Mr&Mr FT

Ray, E. H

Day Loo Denyer W Duffy Miss M Dowley W A Ehrenfels HE French C Capt & Mis Rom G

Rowell P Fitzwilliams DGHSheldon Mr & Mrs

RD

Caister Ma Gibb J

Gould Mr & Mrs J Smith Mrs A G

Smith W H Gualbaum V Sorby V Hall Capt T P Hannibal Mr & Hall W

Sundheimer WA Mrs Well Mr & Mrs A

Valiu Dr & Mrs H de

MEA

White W White Mr & Mra HLH

Heacock H

Hallingsworth AH Wilke J Hodge W

Wood 00' esoph EM Irving

Wood Mrs RF

E A

King Edward Hotel. Almond Mrs R Bettison Mr & Mrs

WH Brown C W.

W Boule Mrs

Lauretion Mr & Mre

Loo W D

Bucke

Claxton A A Cooke Mrs FL Cooko Miss J. Cooko Master G M& Course A

J F

Leo TH

Learer Misd

Macdonald Major D Murphy H- Nata-R-

Passmore Mr WC Pooping A L Radford H Dutton Mr & Mr G Rutaway Mrs R A

Richardson Mr & Mrs Richardson

W

De, 16-German cruisers bom-Elson W T

bard Scarborough and Geo Mr & Mr Hartlepool.

Foy Mis A

a

Fyfo A A

Fritz C

Dec. 18-Egypt proclaimed

British protectorate. Gen. Botha reports Boer rebellion

r

as at an end.

Hazlitt PK

Healing A Hashimoto FR

Hubtar Mr Mrs Jackson Mr & Mrs Joseph J Keay WE Kales T H

Lambert Mrs

Carlton

Dec. 20-20-Severe fighting on

the line of the Bzura River. Deo. 23-French Chamber votes war credit of £340,000,000. Dec. 25-British naval and aerial raid against Cuxhaven. Dac. 28 French occupy St. Aveline B M Georges, near Nieuport. Benade J M Jan, 1, 1915-H.M.S. Formidable Clarke Miss May

sunk in the Channel, Jan, 3-French capture Steinbach. Cropley L Jan. 3-4-Rasisne win decisive victory over Turks in the Couch Bua,

Jao. 8-French advance across Aiage, north of Sissous... Jan. 13-Turk occupy Tabriz

Coat Berchtold resigns. Jan. 19-German air fleet bom-1

barda Yarmouth. Jan. 21-General Falkenbayn,

: German resigue.

Bucknall EJ.

Craig K

yCC Ellis GW Fulcher no Herbal Dr J Hellway HD

Jones GL D Killer 8 A Leon H

Amory K. St Dacon Ray

- Peak

to Mr&Mrs HF

Robson Mra

Hoper C H

Stewart R

י.

ester Mrs S

Tall Mr & MrsAN Taylor F Threlfeli Mea Tourtallo Mrs EL Touda.8

nderwood Mr.

Mrs J H

Hotel. Macgregor DJ Manhall J McDonald Miss Molver Meok Thomas Nielsen M M Pedersen Th Ponnell W v Peason N Sogi Tapoli E Thon Wm Weir J B Winterson R

Hotel.

Kudorio E Kelly Roy & Mis J.

Bowdler Mrs War Minister, Butler PR MacChapin Miss

Carmichael Mr and Hammond Capt &

Mrs HF Cartwright HA

Моя Marriott Mrs Campbell Mrs W M Mitchelmore Mr& Clare G

Mrs V Moss Mr&Mrs DK Casulli

Mr & Mrs D' Oliveerana Mra

Perkins TL

J. n. 24-British naval victory in North Sea; the Blacber saukt Jan, 28-Germane lose beavily .

Givency and Guinoby. Jan. 31-Germany inaugurates

Ang, 26-Germane take Longwy. Aug. 27 -Louvain barned by

Germans. Japanese blook-Feb. ade Tsingtau. Aug. 28-Battle of Heligoland. Sept. 24Gcrmapadvance reaches

ชื่อ "

Seulis. French Government moves to Bordeaux. Sept 3-Russians occupy Lem.

borg.

Sept. 6-Battle of the Marce

begine,

Sept. 7-Maubouge taken by the

Germans.

Bept. 12-German retreat balts

on the Aisne.

Sept. 20-Germane

Rheims.

Sept. 22-German

bombard

submarine

sinks British cruisers Abou- kir, Cressy, and Hogue.

Sept. 26-Indian troops land at

Marseilles.

Sept. 28-Germans begin siege of

Antwerp.

Oct. 2- Germans defeated at

Augustowo.

Oot, 5-Belgian Government re- moved from Antwerp to Ostend.

Oct. 7-Bombardment of Ant-

негр.

Ost. 9-Antwerp occupied by

the Germans,

"Oct. 12-A Boer commando in the Cape Province matinies, Oct. 13 Belgian Government transferred from Ostend to Havre.

Oct. 14-Allies ocoppy Ypres. Battle begins on the Vistula. Oct. 15-Ostend accopied by

the German Oat, 18-British cruiser. Hawke sunk by German submarine, Oot, 24 Ten days battle be fore Warsaw onde in German defent Oct. 27- Russians

Lods and Redom.

reoccupy

...

submarine raide, Feb. 3-German auxiliary cruiser

Bunk Patagonis,

5-Turke attempt to cross Suez Canal. Feb. 6-Allies resolve tanite

fiasncial resources. Fab. 8-Total British cazalties

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

rebel Maritz.

Feb. 17-Cinadian contingent

Iuda in France. Feb. 20-27-Over 10,000 Ger-

mans surrender in France. Feb. 27-Allied Fleet enters the

Dardanelles

Cary FW.

Compton A.C. Courland A Darling Col RE Faichine Major Fuller Denman

Hale Mr & Mrs B

ແລະພາ

Hind BA

WJ

Mrs

Hogg Humphreye Mr Johns Mrs TJR Howard Mrs Jones Leo

Pyne Major RE

Ralph Mr. & Mrs.

· Binclafr

A

Skinner Miss. Bkott O

Smith Mr & Mrs E G Smith Mr& Mrs AF

Tiadall Mrs E W Tindall G

Traba JA Mr&Mr# Vander Pol Mr &

Kra

Kingsclere Hotel.. Fielder E. Hawlinson R J Filkins Miss D Roborison Mr & Forbes A Forbes Mr & Mrs A Mrt'!

Fulder B E Hardman A

Hegeworff

Logan W

2

Grand

Mar. 1-Hansé of Commone votes supplementary credit of 37 millions and a fresh credit of 250 millions. Miroh British Beroplanes Allgood H

Wallack Ostend.

M roh 9.-Second Canadian con-

Bachas Mrs G Sheldon Me & Mrs

RD

Shields A L

CONSIGNEES

PUBLIC AUCTION

HOUGH,

EAST ASIATIC COMPANY, HUCHES &

LIMITED. COPENHAGEN.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, THE Motor-ship

"ANNAM."

having arrived, Consignues of cargo are hereby informed that their Gocds, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valu-

AUCTIONEERS.

By order of the Mortgagees. PUBLIC AUCTION

Mesere. HUGHES & HOUGH:

ables, are being landed and stored bare received instructions to se!! at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra"hazardous Godowne

by Public Auction on MONDAY,

of the Hongkong and Kowloon the 19th day of July, 1915, at Wharf and Godown Company, Three o'clock pm at their

Limited, Kowloon, whence de- livery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forward- ed on unless intimation is received from the Consignees to-day re- questing it to be landed here.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all goods remaining unde liv. ered after the 21st of July. will be subject to rent.

All broken, chafed, and dam aged Goods are to be left in the Godowns where they will be ex- amined on the 20th of July, at

10 am.

All claims must reach us before

the 28th of July, 1915, or they will not be recogniso).

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

Bills of lading will be counter eigned by the undersigned.

THORESEN & Co.

Agonts.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM EUROPE, COLOMBO AND STRAITS..

HE Company's Steamship

"SUWA MARU." having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark. by mark and delivery can be obtained as soon As the Goods are landed.

Optional goods will be carried on unless instructions are given to the contrary before NOON, {TO-DAY.

ton

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Auction Room, No.8

Des Voeux Rond Central. The Valuable Leasehold Properties Situate at Shaukiwan in the Colony of Hongkong and known SHAUKIWAN LOTS Nos. 59, 129, 378 & 331 in Four Lots.

dwellinghouses known as 13 and LOT 1 comprises 2 well built

15 Shaukiwan Main Road and 4 single rcomod, Chinese dwelling.

houses.

built dwellinghouses known as LOT 2 comprises all those well

Nos.15, 17 and 19 Main Street and Nos. 18 23, 22, 23 and 24 Praya Shaukiwan" West.

LOT 3 comprises a piece or parcel of ground and foreshore feet, a well appointed site for containing an area of 2,970 square buildings or ship building yard.

LOT 4 comprises a piece or parcel of ground and foreshore containing an area of 3,700 squaro feet now used as a ship building yard and slip.

Particulars and conditions of sale may be obtained from

Mesars DEACON LOOKER, DEACON & HARSTON,

Solicitors,

1. Des Vox Road Central,

and also from Messrs. HUGHES & HOUGH,

the Auctioneers.

PUBLIC COMPANIES

NOTICE.

THE WEST POINTBUILDING Co., Ltd.

An Interim Dividend of Twa Dollars per share for the six months ending 30th June, 1915, will be payable on Thursday, 29th Ju'y on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on application at the Company's

NOTICES

THEO, VAFIADIS & Co.'s

IMPERIAL BOUQUETS

$5.00 PER 100

EXTRA FINE (GRAND FORMAT) 4.40

GROWN PRINCE

4,40

NON PLUS ULTRA

3.30

2.00

SUPERFINE

SOLE AGENTS:

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s picture of the Bowen Road Filter Bade, Hongkong.

Goods not cleared by the 19th July, will be subject to rent.

•Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignee's and the Co.'s representativos at an appointed office. hour on Tuesday & Friday. All The Transfer Boks of the Com- claims must be presented within pany will be closed from Tues- days of the ateamer's day, the 20th July to Thursday, arrival here, after which date the 29th July (both days inclu- they cannot be recognised. No sive) during which poried no claims will be admitted after the transfer of shares can be rugis-

tered,

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NIPION YUSEN KAISHA,

By Order of the Board of Passenger Liste Agents.

Directors.

Steamers ETEENPITEETTE Hongkong, 12th July, 1915.

MOWBRAYS. NORTHCOTE. Hotel Lists

Acting Secretary to the Hongkong Land Investment

& Agency Co., Ltd, General Avents for the West Point Building Co. Ltd. Hongkong, 13th July, 1915,

treatment of British prisoners in Germsay,

April 11-German Socialists issue

prace pamphlets. Bishop of London visits entire Front.

April 12- New York Herald,

demanda ibat Count Bern-THE

NOTICE. HONGKONG

Co., Ltd.

:

CONTENTS.

1-3 Cathedral Notes .....44 News from the North......45 Obituary..........45

5 6

Contemporary Opinion...48-47 Correspondence........................ 7-8 Fire in Queen's Road......47 Commercial.................. 9-18 The Lion .........47 The Courts.....14–21] The Colony's Health ......47 Leading Artioles............ 22-28 Military Wedding 17. Notes and Comments......20-33 Mass for Hongkong Man Special Artioles

34-40 Who fell in Flanders 47

Legislative Council. 48-51 Balance Sheet............. 61-59

The Cigarette and Tobacco

Fond

LAND Prince of Wales' Fund ...41

sto stould be given his INVESTMENT AND AGENOY The Widow's Son of Nain 42

passports,

April 13-Sir Joln Frenchaske for

extra munitione.

April 14-II M.S. Renard steame

".

Hongkong Biplanes ......13

An Interim Dividend of Three The Hongkong Atroplanes

& half Dollars per share for the Hongkong Giltä ..............................44 19.5 will be parab'o on Thursday six months ending 30th June,

toa miles up the Durdanelles, 29th July on which date Divid- Futile Zeppelin raid on Nor-end Warrants may be obtained thumbrian coast.

on application at the Company s April 15-Dutch as. Katwyck office.

torpedoad without notice, The Transfer Books of the Slagor Mr Mrs E April 18-E. 15 roos ashore in Campany will be closed from Luthra J van OJ Percy Burn Nixon F C

Wilson M J

the Dardanelles; oficera and Tuesday the 20th July to Thurs- day, the 29th July (toth days men made prisoners, April 19-Austria's request for inclusive) during which period no transter of shares can be regis food-stol to be allowed tỏ

tered. pass through Italy refused. April 20-German Note protest

against the Beizera, by the British, of these. Faklat: Sir John French repudiates German statement that the British had need asphiziating UNTON INSURANCE SOCIETY

OF CANTON, LTD. NOTICE.

JI

Allon Mr & Mra Andrews WJ Anker JO tingent lands in England. Orow Mr & Mra March 3.10.-Four German sab- Le Duc

Dunrich A marines accounted for.

Great J March 10.-British

James B capture Johanson W Neuve Chapelle.

Johnson C Klovjer A March 14-German losses at La Bagee total 10,000 in three

Lour G W days,

Hotel. Lockoy W H Lowden R McArthur J #Nixon A'O'

Odner T Reynolds W Robertson D Shank Mr & Mrs Rocze FG Stoon MG Toda & W Vede V D

March 14.-The Dreiden sunk March 29.-Russian Flest .bom

barda the Bosphorus. Ger- man submarine sinks Weat African liner Falaba,

off Juan Fernandez Island, March 16.-Sir John French

estimates German losses in La Basses region to be 17,000, March 18,Briti-b battleships Irresistible and Ocean and French battleship Bouvet sank by floating mines in Dardanelles. March 19. Rassianseater Memel, March 21-Fatile Zeppelin raid on Paris.

March 22-Przemysl earredders

to the Russians. 2 March 24.--British airmen auc-

coesfully attack German submarine works at Hoboken. Maroh 25-German submarine

U209 Bank with all hands.

March 31.-Australia offers an

ather contingent, April 8.-Pricź Etel Friederich

internet in Norfolk Navy Yard, U.S.A. April0-G.rmany assumes liabili

ty for the sinking of the American ship William Frye. Anti-Austrian demonatrc.

tions at Genos. April 10 German Note to

United States complains that the latter has accomplished nothing by her diplomatic orrespondence with Allies Offcial statement as to ill

ganes. +

$

April 21-Russian torpedo-boats

By Order of the Board of Wo Directors.

MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 13th July, 1915.

sink ten Turkish vessels From this date or until further loaded with munitions. . notice during my temporary

April 22-Tarks prevent Italians absence from the Colony. Mr. ia Turkey from responding C. M. G. Burais will act as So- to mobilisation call. Anti-warsretary of the Society.

By Order of the Board, ricts in Trieste,

C. MONTAGUE EDE,

Secretary. points of the Gallipoli per- Hongkong, 12th July, 1915. insala.

April 24-Allies land at three

60,

April 25-British capture Hill CHINA TRADERS INSUR- April 26-Canadiana' victory.an ANCE CO., LTD...

Yprords General attack tɔ

the Dardanelles by land and -sea forces.

NOTICE.

From thie date or until further

notice, during my temporary

NOTICE

A Contrat in Rescues ...52 Aowlon a way Station 53 'All's Well.” nije dvins63 Telegrams...

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KEROSENE OIL.

guarantes all kerosene oil sold by us to be pure and unadulterated.

Present price,-

"COMET."

$3.85 per case ex store.

"WHITE ROSE."

$4.25 per case ex store.

CHING CHEONG,

NOT CE.

SILIMPOPON (SEBATTIK)

COAL.

The unfarsighel having been appointed Agents for the Cowle Harbour Coal Co., Ltd.: are propared to quote prices for best quality Silimpopon Coal trim- med into Bunkers at ^ ebatlik or Sandakan (British North Borneo).

Silimpopon Coal compares favourably with the better grades of Japanese Coal and gives good results on a very moderate con sumption.

...

Steamers calling at Sebattik or Sandakan exclusively for Simpópon Coal (either cargo or Bunkers) are exempt from pay-- ment of all Port charges.

At Sebattik steamers are borhed alongside the Companys wharf where there is a minimum depth of 27 to 28 feet at low water Spring Tides.

168 Des Voeux Road, CenCharts of Sibuko Bay, (Sobattik

April 27-French re-capture absence from the Colony, Mr. (2 blocks West of Cent. Market.)

Hartmannsweilerkopf Earl M. G. Burnie will act de Se- Kitchener's statement cretary of the Comrany

By Order of the Board

in the Lords concerning the C. MONTAGUE EDE, Germans' il treatment of pri-Hecretary

Hongkong, July, 12th 9115.

·BONETE.

Harbour) Prices, and all other information concerning the Fort can be had on application to the Agents, NTLIGA

BRADLEY & Co. Ltd... Agente Cowis. Harbour Coal

Co., Ltd.

KWONG YUEN,

An

91 Des Voeux Road, West Hongkong, 8th June, 1915.

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