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WAR TELEGRAMS.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, AUGUST

POST OFFICE.

SHIPPING NEWS.

1915.

WEATHER REPORT.

(Continual frem page 8.)

MUNITIONS AND SUPPLIES.

August 8, 9.45 p.m.

A Wellington metsagettes that the National Ministry includes Mr. Myers as Minister of Munitions and Supplies,

SUBMARINE PIRACY,

Aug. 7, 410 ̊.m1.

The Parcel Port Service to Italy and her Colonies through Egypt le resumed.

The Servloes to Germany, Austria, and their Colonies, and to the Ottoman Em- piro are suspended.

Literature embossed for the use of the blind may be transmitted to the United Kingdom at the rate of 2 cents per 3 es. The Maimun Weight for this class of matter in lb, and any.packet welgblog between 20 oz, and 6 lb, will be forwarded at the uniform rate of 20 centa,

Ships in communication with Cape D'Agullar Rado Telegraph Station --

INWARD.

'. OUTWARD... Mexico Ulty Sibarta

The steamer Midland Queen has been sunk. The orew were for 72 hours in open boats, without fcod, before being reedued. The engineer's wife and a child 18 months' old were in one of the Polynesien boats.

THE POPE AND PEACE.

Ang. 7, 4.10 a.m.

Pathan Tjimansek

MAILS DUE,

The Daily Telegraph's Rome correspëndent states that the Pipe Negapatam, Amazone, 9th fuit," is about to take a new step in favour of peace, invoking especially the co-operation of neutral countries.

ITALIAN COMMUNIQUE.

AIRSHIP FIG¦IT,

August 7, 5.00 a.m.

A communique from Rome states there is nothing important on any front, but the Italians have progressed somewhat on the Carto platenu, taking 160 prisoners. -

An Italian airship tombed the camps around Lake Doserdo and another bombarded the Operna Railway. On returning it was st tacked by an Austrian seaplane, which dropped three incendiary bomba from above. The sirebip's fire put the seaplane to flight. Both airahipa returned undamaged.

HONOUR AND BRUTALITY, she has displayed a novel desire to safeguard the interests of neutrale, relinquishing, to all in- tents and purposes, her rights of confiscation.

British and German Methods Contrasted.

New York, Jane 25.-Tae American newspapers are divided

"Germany, on the other hand, demands the right of laughter and destruction, in which friend and foe are equally imperilled. Combatants and non-combatants,

MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY.

Bangkok-Per 8EULE, thinst, 5 p

Cauadain

Siberian

TO-MORROW.

Shanghai. North Chlan Japan, via Nagasaki, Honolulu, U. S, South America, Canada via San Francisco and U. Kingdom ria Canada Europe via Biberia. Por KOREA, 10th August, 11

→ 4.1. (8bangbai Br. F.O.Saturday, 14th Aug) Fort Bayard & Haiphong-Per HUE, 10th

inst, 11 a.m.

Shangha, & N. China-Por TELAMON,

10th Aug. 11 am. Shangbai, N. China & Japan va Kibe- Por-YASAKA M., 10th Aug., 11 am.

ARRIVED,

On the 9th at 1830-No returns from

· Japanese stations.

Procure has increased slightly in the Manang, Br... 1849, G. N. Alcook. 9thnaighbourhood of Bhanghai, and decreased foot-Baudukan, 3rd Inst. Wood, moderately at all other stations reporting this morning. A depresalon probably -J. M. & Co,

covers 8. Japan and the Loochoon. Yasaka Maru, Jap.ke 6,679.J. Yamawa ki, 9th inst-Singapore, 4th inat. Gan.---N.Y.K. Luchow, Br. 16. 1,121, D. R. Davies, th

Inst.-Shanghai, Gen.—B. & §‚1

Chengtu, Br... 1,398. Speed. 8th inst.-

- Bangkok, 31st. Inst, Rice-B. &

8.

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am, to-day, 0.00 inches

FORECAST FOR THIS 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.

Forecast.

District.

Telemon. Br. . 2,842, G. W. Lang, 8th

**inst.-Liverpool, 26th ult., Gen. 1 Hongkong and)

-B. & &

bood

Lokmang, Br. m., 997, D. W. Ritchie, 8th Inst-Holbow, 7th inst, Good. M. & Co. Esitan, Br. a. 1,183. J. W. Evans 8th Inst.-Ewatow,GenD.L. & Co. Taming, Br. s.a. 1,350, G. H. Pennefather,

7th inst... Hanila, éta inst. Crea, Feroes Channel. **E, &&

Felching, Chinese as. 997. B. Baine, 7th)

cat-Shanghai, Sri Inst. Gen.— C.M.8. Co.

DEPARTED.

Aug. 7.

Babina Blokmais fei Palembang

Cily of Rangoon for London via Manila Moresby for Balgon Wimbledan foo Canton Alenkan for Yokohama via Kobe Stanel for Shanghai Foolee for Singapore Daijin Maru for Tamsul via Swatow Daigi Mara fir Haiphong via Hollow Llangohow for Canton Holynesien for Marsielles via Salgon Telemachos for Bingapore

CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE.

&.W. hbour. | winds.

moderate

to fresh; cloudy generally

The same ∙AS No. L.

3 Bouth count of China ba-) This same

tween H.K. and Lamocks

MAIL STEAMÉES-

THE PENINSULAR

AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.

ENGLISH MAIL..

WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORT3 on or

about the DATES named i

For

Ateamers

Novara

SHANGHAI mis Capt. H. R. Hether

ington. R.N.R

L'DON via S'pore.) Malta

Penang, Colombo, Capt. C. C. Talbot

RN.R. Port Said and as No. 1.

Marseilles and SHANGHAI

Bouth coast of China be- The Jam tween H.K. and Halaan...) No.1.

Chias Coast Meteorological Register,

"Biation.

9th August, am

Winda

Hour,

Barometer.

Temperature,

Humidity

Weather.

D'tion.

Force.

53

Wostook 7a Homura Hakodate Takio

י''

29.43 71 95 aw 3 cb

MOJI, KOBE Nore AND YOKO (Capt. D. Asb HAMA

i.

L'DON via S'poro, | Novara -

Penang, Colombo, Capt. H. R. Hother-

Port

Said and

Marseilles radio

ington. R.N.R.

Subject to alteration without notice.

To Ball On Remarks

about '14th Aug.

Freight

& Penge.

9am.

14th Aug.

Freight,

& Passe

about 26th Aug.

Freight

& Pusso

about

Freight

27th Aug. & F'eage

All steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

"ima Bania Is Chefoo

Whaiwol

Hanko

Lobang

Aug. 9,

Kluklang

P.&O. B. N. Co.'s office,

1 p.. Amoy & Toochow Per BAI-

TAN, 10th Aug. 130 p.m.

Anhui for Shangha!

Timanook for 'Muke Wade Maru for Karatsi

Changsha

Shanghai

29.5% 70 96 nw

16

ค

Hongkong, 7th August, 1915

Gutalaff

29.58" 75 77 unw ś ov

Philippine

I-TAMING,10th Aug. 3.

Pathan for Valaldivostock via Shanghai Hallso for Tourane vis Holbow

Sharp F.

*

29.49 72 75 ene

30

Amoy

9a 29.39 81 87 aw

Bralow

6 29.47 85 91 #w

Via

Taikoku Ja 29.41 79 94

Taichu

Tainan

Bangkok-Por PROMETHEU, 10th inst. Swatow,

A'can

Canadian

Formosa

Keelung Rangaon Maru for vis Shanghat Shanghal, North Chins, and Eastern for Melbourane via Ft. Darwin Japan via Moji, Victoria, B.C.Jade for Haiphong via Pakhol and Beattle, U..Kingdom via Luchow for Canton Canada-Por AWA M. 2nd Tosa Marn for Kebe via Bingapore Aug. 3p.m.

Kwangles for Shanghai

Straits-Per

Siberian

-*new*

45

ONSÁNG, 10th ist. 2 p.m.

CHOW, T 10th Aug., 3 p.m.

North Chios-Per LAING-

Shanghal, and North China (Europe via Siberia). Per AMAZONE, 10th inat, 3 p.m.

[Shanghai Br. P.O.Saturday, 14th'Inet.)

PASSENGERS ARRIVED.

Per ss, Felching from Bhanghai-Mr Ella,

2.46 +1

* 20.47 82 Koshun "H 29.49 82

F'dores

* 20,4686',

0

Canton 6B 29.49 83 91

29:50 84 85 waw

H'kong

Gap Rock Macso

Wachow 9a Pathol

Per as, Haitan from Swatow-dee, Mr Aparri

Maula MasterW JK Iwomoto, ..

in their views as to the latest men, woman, and children at the Shanghai British Note. Met of them re-breast, are the legitimate victims gard it, in the language of the cf their frightfulness, and the Herald, as "pretty convincing." property of, combatants and The Prez (an Opposition news neutrals alike is subject, to ruth- paper) says: "The trouble is that less destruction without judgment Washington tried to carry water on both shouldere. Because the Government had to write Notes of protest to Berlin, it must, to show impartiality, write Notes of prótest to Downing-street. Because we had a genuine grievance, in fact frightful grievances, against von Tirpitz's submarines, we must manufacture spurious grie vances against the British prize Courta,"!

and without warning on the hasty Shanghai & N. China--For BANGSANG & Mrs Whitmarth, Mr & Mrs Iwamato, Dagupan

and haughty word of a hot-headed raider who is gambling with his life against the opportunity for savage cruelty."

Another Pirate Honoured.

The

Amsterdam, Jane 19. German official Reichsanzeiger announces that Lieut. Captain Baion 101 Berckheim, who is the commander of a German sab-

10th inst, 5 p.m.

29.31

29.58 B1

6. 29.50 84 77. saw

6

- 29.54 86

29.74:76

29.56 78

70.92

i

29.63 19

1995 1

29.67 81 84 w

WEDNESDAY, 11th August.

Straits--Per ONSANG, 11th Inst,9 p.m.

Fer is. Luchow from Shanghai-Mr Tacloban GHB Jones, Miss Johnson, E O Gowen, Dolla GH Gowen, Master Beaddot.

29.67 81 89

29.71

2272 81 81 5

00 80

Burigao

29.73 82 81 www 2,0

Laiso

29.78 81 92 aw

PASSENGERS EXPECTED

THURSDAY, 12th Aug,

marine, has been awarded the Straits, Ceylon, Port Said, Marseille and London-Per MISHIMA M. The New York World, which Knight's Cross of the Royal

19th lost, 11 a.m.

is usually supposed to reflect the Order of the House of Hohenzol-Shanghal & N. China-SINKIANG, 12 sentiments of the Administration lern with swords. The reason for

at Washington, says: If the the decoration is not stated.. United States cannot command

respect in Great Britain, what "reason have we to hope for con-

sideration in Germany?"

All Aches and Pains must go

and

go quickly when you rub in

LITTLE'S ORIENTAL SALM. It is the edemy of Pain. It stops headache, -ear-

"Aug, 5 p.m. (Europe via Biberia Shanghai Br. P. O. Tuesday, 11th August)

FRIDAY, 1th August.

Wei-bal-woi

& Tientsin-Por HEL- CHOW, 13th Aug., 3-p.m.

CHING, 15th fast. p.m.

sche, backache. It relieves lameness, Swatow, Amoy & Foochow Far HA1- sprains, stralce, swellings, lame neck, crick In the biok, neuralgia, rheumatism. All external aches and palas MUST GO when

New York, Jace 25. The Evening Sun, commenting to- night apon the British Memoran dam, points out that England does not insist upon any new privileges. "In ariking at her you rub in Little's Orientat Balm. Try it enemy she has promised, and has, and prove it. exercised, a strict regard for the lives of non-combatanta sa well as for the safety of goods, even those which are contraband, Altogether,

Bold at Ir. 4d. per bottle.

Agents for Hongkong, Mesars. A. 8. WATSON & Go., Ltd.

AN IDEAL DRINK FOR SUMMER MONTHS

WHITEWAY'S

CYDER

London Hotels

SWEET OR DRY.

As supplied to all the

and Clubs such as Savoy, Claridges, Berkeley, Trocadero, Hyde Park and Royal Automobile, Raleigh, and Conservative Clubs.

SOLE AGENTS

H. RUTTONJEE & SON

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

English Mall.

SATURDAY, 14th Aug.

C. W. JEFFRIES, Director."

Hongkong Observatory, Augusą S.

1 Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees

Per aa. Novars from London July 6.— - Fahrenheit on the laval of the son in In- A A Smeston, A Walker, "

ches, tenths and hundredths.

Fora. Malofs from London July 10.--

W 1. Anderson, W Fletches, Master P

Fletcher,

Pers. Yasaks Maru from London Miss I Waldheim, Man Kam-lo, Miller, KUY, PH Weston,8 K Tan.

WATER RETURN.

Level and Storage of water in Reservoirs on the 1st July, 1915,

CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER"

WORKS LEVKI.

Tylamin

Fift. pl Be'ow (adigin Below

-brary Tytam 13ft told. Below as di Below

Byewash overflow overdow

Tytam Interdit. in. Below ith Below

mediate overflow

ovatiow

avertow

отно

Straits, Burmah, Ceylon, Ade Fokfulam oft roin. Above affin Below lalde, Western Australia. In-Wong-sal-f cfleggin. Le'ow gitsin Balaw

chung overflow overtow dia, Aden, Egypt, and Europe.

The parcel mai will be closed STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND DECIMALS

on Friday, 13th instant, at 5

P.13. Per MALTA, 14th

Ang Printed Matter and Sam-Tytam

Temperature, in the shade, in degress Fahrenheit.

3 Humidity, in percentage af saturation the Humidity of air saturated with mols- are being 100,

4 Direction of Wind, to two points.

5 Force of Wind, according to Beaufore Boale

Stats of 'Weather,"h blue sky, o da- tached aloud, d drissling rain, flog, g gloomy,h hail, i lightning, o overcast, p passing showers, e aqually, zraku, a snow, thunder, v visibility, w dow wat,, the

0 Hain in Inshen, tantha and hundredth

METEOROLOGICAL.

Previous

Day On date On date

Barometer -

sta pim në 41.1. 29:38 29.56

8984

St Tamperature e

Humidity

DF GALLONS.

5:40

115.50 $57.

63,50

19

$10-10

pice 10 am. Registration 10.15 Zytag Byewab

Tytam Interadiate am. Registration Kowloon B.O. Pokfalun 5.30 8.m Letters 11 am. ja

TUESDAY, 17th August.

Austra-

Mall.

Philippine Australia, New and New Guinea vis Thursday Ia Per HITACHI MARU,

17th Aug, 10am. Pl Swatow, Andy & Foochow Per HAI

MUN, 17th Aug, 2 pan.

American,

Austra“

Wong-cal-chung untime

76 86 day Wind Direction ..... SWA WAW

Force

8 Weather in Rein

467.73

Total. Consumption of water in the City and Hit District in taillons and decimale of gallons during the month of June, 1915 Consumption Estima:ad

population Consumption per

sts p..

29.57 €

90

70

174.00 m. gallons - Iɛighest open air Tompsentun'an the fil

H.K. Observatory, 9th Aug.

2915

head per day. ita egesta

gallows Bervices to houses in Rider main Disirieta' discon- Eected from Rider wains and supply given by publie set fountains up to th June and Intermittent supply Rider maina" in Rider main districts from agáh so joch laclusive and daring june 2014 Constant supply in all districts during june rous

KOWLOON WATER WORKS LEVEL Kowloon: Gru-] all toka, a 3 ang hatt sin fun vlinika Rag Balowa 2000 Below F servoir overtlow Altrovection STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND DIGIMALS OF GALLONS. Philippine Islanda, Australia, Tammania, New Zealand via Kowloon (Gene) (j Port Darwin, & New Gainen VĨN Taurday Per UHANG- BHA, 25th Aug, 11 am..

WEDNESDAY, 1st Sept.

WEDNESDAY, 8th Sept.

#Shanghal, N. China Japan via Moji, Victoria, & Vancouver DU, Kingdom, vis Canada-Por

MONTEAGLE 8th Sept, 1

(Europe via Siberia Shanghal Fr. F.O. Saturday, 11th Sept).

72675

Reserrols"

·Consumption of water fa Kowloon In millions and Decimals of Gallons During the month of June, 2015. Consumption injure 3379, må gallons Baloanied popalać

ده خورشیدی

Consumption M

head per day.

My gallons: Wed, The Gorerament 'Analyst's reports show that the

Thur Public Works Depertinention Pa

W CHATHAME Water Antânely?

Oysters, Fresh, Fried or Btwee Findon Haddocks, Kippers, co ALEXANDRA CAFE

Q. W. JEFFRIES, Director.

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9th Aug, to 18th Aug., 1915.

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KOREA 1000 tona

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PERSIA 1000 kone

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