TELEGRAMS
EARLIER TELEGRAMS.
TWO AMERICAN BLUE- JACKETS KILLED.
U.B.S. CONNECTICUT LEAVES FOR PORT AU PRINCE.
(Router's Service To The Telegraph.")
CORRESPONDENCE.
[The opinions expressed by the correspondents are not necesa❤ arlly those of the "Hongkong Telegraph."]
OUR FOUNTAIN.
THE HONGKONG
PROTESTS NOT ENOUGH.
Swedish Demand for Reprisals
on Germany.
Stockholm, Jans" 18.-The anger of the Swedes in rising as the result of the ruthlessness of
| the Germans în regard to
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| legitimate Swedish shipping, and
finds expression in strongly-word (To the Editor of the Hongkonged articles in the Presa.
Telegraph.)
Intense indignation has been excited by the two recent cas88"=" Sir,-We were passing the City the sinking of the steamer Hall on the Queen Road side, my Verdandi and the capture of the cham having shore leave, and had mailboat Thorsten close to the L'onda Escaived Aug 1.
at been viewing the local beauty Swedish coast while on the way Reuter's correspondent Washington says that the battle-spote. It was 4.30 p.m. and we to England.. ship Connecticut leaves Philadel took advantage of the shade to phis so-day for Pors au Prince, where 400 of an Americanaval Force have been landed-two of whom were killed in a rebel attack on the city.
DUTCH DEFENCES.
CHAMBER'S UNANIMOUS
VOTE.
London. Received, Aug. 1.
Beater's correspomnient at the Hague says that the First Cham ter hae maanimously pained the extension of the Landetarm, to- extraordinary gether wit an naval eredar of 90,000,000 Alucina,
It is pointed out that both ships cool down. After inspecting his had official certificates that they cost and finding that none of his had nothing on board which the brass buttons bad welied, he Germans consider contraband. asked what was "the arrangement; Newspapers of all shades of in front?" I found he meant our opinion ask how far Swedish fountain, He then wanted to know patience will go. Satisfaction is why the fountain thing was not ironically expressed at the fact working? He was informed that the Government is doing that ramour, bad it that the everything possible in the way of P. W. D. had lost trace of
energetic proteste, but it is sug- the water pipe connections: gested that the time has come to As the fountain had not been adopt mesaares of reprisal within, in use (as a fountain) for some 15 the limits of neutrality. years or more, as owing to com. plaints of road-lifting the P.W.D. against all sorts of aches and pain-houd was afraid to go hunting for water.nche, toothache, earache, more threat. you then wanted to know sprains, straine and bruises-by copiar who the four ladies were meant represent, and what crime they bad committed that deserved such #pänishment as having to sup port on their four heade, a weight of about two and a half tons). He considered that "fairiah" for such lady-like persons-even with
POLICE RESERVE ORDERS. out the extra weight that the
P.,
Police Reserve orders issued to day by Mr. F. C. Jenkin D, S. (Reserve.) State:--
Promotion.
"dise thing' filled with water would add on. He hoped that, when the Young Bloods of Hong- kong had remoyed a
Coat
certain
Yourself
close at hand a bottle of LITTLE'S ORIENTAL BALM. It stops the pain. Stop quickly. Just rub it in where the pin scha, or sorenessis, and see how soon you
is
got blessed relief i
El
Bold at ls, 44, por bottle.
Agents for Hongkong. Messrs. A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd.
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTICE.
of Arme, they would take pity on these "foar damsels, and a suffering public, and remove the dieo thing from off their heads, even if it was only for the hot The sight of a dry four The Hon. C. S. P. has sanction-asO¤. ed the promotion of the following tain and the sun playing on it ex member of the regular Pulice with a sportive temperature of Force to the rank of Orown Stre140. together..ith the picture of s g+But for pat.of and guard ozan cuoles who were comparing DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON davies:-
Alexander K. Taylor.
Guard Dutles.
BOOS-
notes, on prickly heat or
thing," and who, from all appear-
We have authorised Mr. Dudley Vaughan Steavenson to sign our firar name as a Partner from the First day of August, 1915.
"AND HARSTON.
Baces, did not intend washing or Hongkong, 1st August, 1915, removing themsetvos until such a time as the disc thing again over
Chief Inspector Mason, Iasper-flowed was enough to drive any ..... A few tor D'Almada and Crown Ser-man to drink.
geante Mom Fung and Sirdar-nates later when a long gin Khan will provide for Gaurd daty sling had been quietly disposed of,
follows:-
PUBLIC AUCTION.
by
instructions to sell at the Central Police Station from my Onum, then being in a THE Undersigned has received
Public Auction on their respective companies as more Christian frame of mind, Buid, Man; if we could only
THURSDAY, Monday, August 2nd, British relieve those four angel things of 2 Sergte, and 7 men, Fortuguesel their heavy load and place four of Sergt. and 12 mp, Chinese 1 Kaiser Bill's chums in their the 5th August, 1915, commenc- Sergt. and 6 men, Indian 18orgt, place, take down the top Qohnicie ing at 2.30 p.m. at No. 5 Ped-
with the fish tail, and scrow book, dar's Hill.»
A Large Quantity of Valu \ 0.0,"Guard, Chief Inspector in same position, "Bis Nibs the
Batcher" even for only one day able Household Furniture.
(Full Particulars from Maes.
be content to eign
: Catalogue.) Tuesday, August 3rd. British I would
and 4 men.
1 Borgt, und 8 men, Chinese 2 cn the Water WagonTMwhen our
Bergte, and 9 men, Portuguese 2 ship leaves Hongkong. Bergte, and 12 men.
0. C. Guard, Sargeant Major Roylanco.
Wednesday, August 4th. British 1 Sergt. and 6 men, Portuguese 2 Sergt. and 12 men, Chinese 1 Bergt, and 6 men, Indian 1 Sergt. and 6 men.
0.0. Guard, Inspector D'Al- made.
Thursday, August 5th, British 1 Sorge and 8 men, Portuguese 1 Sergt. and 0 men, Chinese 2 Sergts, and 12 men, Indian 1 Sergt
snd 3 men.
O. C. Guard, Chief Inspector Mason.
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Friday, August 6th. British
I am Sir, Yours etc..
THIRSTY ONE.
GARMENTS FOR BELGIAN
REFUGEES.
On view from Wednesday, the 4th August.
Catalogue will be issued, "Terms: Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT
Auctioneer.
TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, AUGUST 9, 1915.
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
Some of Our
By-products and Specialities.
CORNED BEEF,
VARIETY OF PRESSED BEEF, DRIPPING, CORNED TONGUES,
PORK PIES,
CORNED PORK,
SAUSAGES,
COOKED HAM,
LARD,
PYRAMID
HANDKERCHIEFS
FOR THE MAN OF TASTE
SMART DESIGNS IN WHITE and COLOURS.
NOW SHOWING AT
SMOKED TONGUES, MACKINTOSH &
&C., &C.
WHICH CANNOT BE EXCELLED FOR QUALITY.
JA ULLMANN & Co.
The French Jewellery House, Grand Assortment in
WRISTWATCHES.
PRICES RIGHT.
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(卐】
LSBERG
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENT.
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BEER.
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For years known as the Finest Beer specially browed for the Far East,
CONSIGNEES
Obtainable from all
Wine Merchants and Compradores.
FACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FROM SAN FRANCISCO, JAPAN PORTS, & MANILA. B.8."PERSIA "
PUBLIC COMPANIES
THE HONGKONG. & CHINA
GAS CO., LTD.
The above mentioned vessel
The Company will bo pleased if having arrived, consignees of cargo are hereby notified to send Consumers or prospective Con- in their bills of lading for coun-sumers of Gas for cooking or tersignature and take immediate heating purposes will allow the delivery of cargo from alongside. Company's lady Canvasser, (who Chinese Cargo impeding discharge will speaks English and be landed immediately at con- fluently and has a practical knowledge of gas appliances) signee's risk and expense.
board to call in order to demonstrate to Cargo remaining on July 29th, 1915 at 5 p.m. them or to thoir Servants the will be subject to landing changes proper method of using Gas Cook- and if undelivered August, ers, Water Heaters, &c., and how be to obtain the best results from at 5 p.m. will
given personally will be tound of same. A few hints on the matter considerable assistance.
THE ROYAL MAIL STEAM. 1915
SHIP PACKET COMPANY..subject to both landing and stor
age charges.
No Fire Insurance whatever will be effected."
All chafed and otherwise dam. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. aged cargo will be examined at the above Company'a godown. | July 31st, 1915 at 10 a.m.
This week the following 81 garments have been sent to Miss Lloyd Thomas, 116, Murray street, Hoxton, London, N, by the wo-From men of Hoogkong and Foochow, for the Belgian Refugees,
2 Bergts, and 7 men, Chinese 1 2 cloth costs and skirts, 1 cloth The
Sorgt, and 8 men, Portuguese
skirt: 3 woirette pottinosta, 10 wool-
A post card or letter to the Company asking such assistance will be given early attention. GEORGE CURRY,
Local Secretary.
NOTICES
G.
PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.
UNITED KINGDOM, No claims will be entertained. Hougkong, 26th July, 1915. COLOMBO, PENANG, unless accompanied by short de Livery note or liat of exceptions SINGAPORE, ETC.
taken at the time of delivery. to "RADNORSHIRE."
consignees and signed for and on Steamship
All claims must be filed on or ports, Consignees of cargo by her Sergt. and 8 men, Indian 1len golfcoate, 4 waisteosta, 7 boys having arrived from the above behalf of the Pacific Mail S.S. Co. Sergt. and 6 men.
sailor suite, 9 delaine and flan-are hereby informed that all goods before Aug 9th, 1915. other
R. O. MORTON, 0. C. Guard, Sergeant Majornal blouses, 2 silk blouses, are being landed at their risk into wise they will not be recognised. Roylazoo.
Agent. (all of the above were kindly given the hazardous and/or extra hazar. Men warned for Guard will by Messrs.. Wm. Powell, Ld.) 2 dous Godowns of the Hongkong
and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Hongkong, 26th July, 1915. parado at 0.45 p.m. Sharp, Non-Ecarves, 6 ohildren's petticoats, alcoholic drinks are permitted in children's suite, 5 children's Company, Limited, whence, and/ the Quarters. The use of Aloo-kaickers, 1 children's woollen orfrom the wharves, delivery may
be obtained. holic drinks between 9.45 p.m.sweater auit eap, 2 children's vesta, Goods not cleared by the 9th and 6.10 s.m. is forbidden. 3. ohildren's pairs of nightsooks, at 5 p.m. will be subject to HONGKONG & SHANGHAI
“
Men are requested, if possible, 8 boys' knickers, 2 boys' shirts, rent to wear rubber-heeled boots.. 4 pairs boys' stockings, 1 kimino,
The D.S.P. will be present at the Central Police Station during the continuance of these Guards. The names of the men detailed must be sent by the Company Commanders to the O.C. Guard, at the Charge Room, each even ing by 9 p.m.
Discipline.
NOTICE.
BANKING CORPORATION.
publicly notifies all whom it may
The undersigned, H. B. M. Envoy Extraordinary and Minis ter Plenipotentiary, bereby concern that he has appointed the Chartered Bank of India, Austrà- All broken, chafed and damaged
lia and Oblas and the Hongkong, cost and skirt, 9 paire sooks, packages are to be left in the
and Shanghai Banking Corpora Godowns where they will be 1 cap.
examined on 9th inst. at
Notice is hereby given that tion to be the Banks in China to 9.30 am. Claims against the the Register of Shares of the which in accordance with the steamer must be presented within Corporation will be closed from provisions of Article V of the 10 days of arrival, otherwise they Monday the 2nd of August to Trading with the Enemy will not be recognised.
Saturday the 14th August, 1915 (Amendment) Regulations." No. Force of Habit. A sleight-of- No Fire Insurance will be both days inclusive) during 10 of 1915, issued by him this effected by us in any case what which period no transfer of day, all the sums specified in 81 hand performer had done some wonderful tricks, handling a pack ever
shares can be registered and $3 of that Article are to be jurisdiction of His Majesty's of cards with astonishing dexteri Bills of Lading will be counter-
Directors.
Supreme Court for China
Police Reservists are reminded¦ tv,“ Now, will any one in the signed by :-D Mented phƉy "Order of the Court of) paid by any person subject to the
of the order at Rifles must be audience lend me a sovereign?" carried at the Slope, except in he asked. And a pawnbroker at inclement weather.
once replied, "On what ?" ang a
JARDINE MATHESON;
& CO. LTD.
Agents. Hongkong, And August, 1915,
TANEN VAN DE N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 27th July, 1915,
MEN'S WEAR SPECIALISTS,
16 DES VOUX ROAD.
LTD.
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