1915-08-12 — Page 14

WAR TELEGRAMS

Continued from page 1.

PROGRESS IN THE DARDANELLES.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, AUGUST 12, 1915.

August 10, 6.45 p.m. Gonseal Sir Ian Hamilton reports fighting during the last few daye, resulting in substantial progress.

"He states that in the southern zons 200 yards were gained on. front of 300 yards eastward of the Krithis road, and held, despite determined count 'rattacks which were repulsed with heavy loss.

Repeated Turkish attacks elsewhere were defeated. The General pays a tribute to the whole-hearted co-operation of the French.

TURKISH COMMUNIQUE.

NEW ALLIED ATTACK INITIATED.

Angust 10, 8.50 p.m. Router's correspondent at Amsterdam reports that a Turkish communique contains the important statement that the Allies on the night of the 7th instant under the protection. of the Flest landed a force at Karachali, at the head of the Gall of Saros, on the mainland, on the road.from Enos to the Balair lines.

The communique also reports two other fresh landings of allied troops near the" Anaso zone:"

AN IMPORTANT SUCCESS.

August 10, 9.10 p.m.

Sir Ian Hamilton's despatch says that the noces at the Dardanelles ia most gratifying

ia

Sari Bair a dominating mountain, 971 feet high; commanding the whole Pan- insula, including the Narrows. The success also threatens the Turkish Army in the southern zone from the rear.

POST OFFICE.

SHIPPING NEWS.

ARRIVED

WEATHER REPORT.

On the 18th at 11:30-Pressure has de creased moderately over the lower Yang- tse Valley and N. Japan; changes alse. where are alight with a general tendancy towards decrons, The northern depres

Literature ambossed for the use of the blind may be transmitted to the United Kingdom at the rate of 2 cents per 8 os: The Mariman Weight for thin clasa o. mattor lab lb, and any packet, weighing between 20 os, and 8 1b, will be forwarded | Futuju Maru, Jad, ka 1,099, H. Kokuhssion has remained practically stationary, at the uniform rate of 20 centa

Aur.Thingtau.

5th Aug., Balt-other centres of low pressure are indicat M.B.E. AN

ed to the west of Shanghai and Haiphong. Pheumpenh. Br.a.s. 1,065, W. C. Blng.Ifth Aug. Baigon, 6th Aug. General —Owners, ¡

Correspondence addressed to enemy subjects in Chlon, Blam, Perals and Mor- occo cannot be transmitted.

Chao Chaw Fu, Br. ua, J. S. do Wolf12th Avg. Baarlot, GIẢI được Gua -B. & 8.

The Services to Germany, Austria, and ) Keijo Maru, Jup, up, 1,956, Imaizumi, 11th their Colonies, and to the Ottoman, Em-

Anh Haiphong10h Ant. Gan |pīra ara suspended.

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Amazon |Awa Maru

MAIL'S DUB.

Siberia, Yingchow, 14th inst. Engliab, Navaza, 15th inat.

MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY,

Shanghai & N. China---SINKIANG, 18th

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

TO-MORROW..

-Malta, Hé, as.9,887, U. C. Talbot12th Aug. -Shanghal, 8th Aug., Gen-P& 0, 8. K. Co.

Kaljo Maru, Japan. 1,29%. Takushige, 19th Aur-Swatow, 11th Aug. Gen-

DEPARTED,

Aug. 11

G. Chon for Canton

Kores for Ban Frogeloon wis Shanghai. Canape for Singapore

Lokrang for Haiphong r'a Holhow Chusan for Bangkok via Swntow

ending at 10 năm, to-day, 0.04 inches,

Hongkong Bainfall for the 24 hours

FORECAST FOR THE 14 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.

District.

Forecast.

| S.W.

winds, moderate

1 Hongkong and Nalghbour to fresh,

hood

MAIL STEAMERS

THE PENINSULAR

AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.

ENGLISH MAI

•squally; cloudy generally, Borna

WILL despatch VLASELS to the Undermentioned PORT3 as or

about the DATES named r

For

Steamer

To Sail On Remarka

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L'DON via S'pore,

Malta

Fenang, Colombo.

Capt. C. C. Talbot

9 a.m. 14th Aug.

Freight

& Prage

* Forces Channel.

·S, winds, fresh.

Port Said and Marseilles

R.N.E.

d'light 16th Aug.

about. Freight

9 South count of Calas be) The SHANGHAI

Sween H.K. and Lamocks as No.1

4 South coast of China ba-? Then sama | SHANGHAI,

tween HK. and Hainan...us No. 1.

China Coast Meteorological Register. 19th August, 201

Winds

CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE

Station.

Aug. 11,

The attack on Anzic began at night under cover o. Fort Bayard-Per CHONGVA, 19th Aug. Cheian Maru for Hongay

a searchlight from destroyer. Simultaneously a fresh landing was effecting elsewhere. Considerable progress was made.

Soaltered on the battlefield were found quantities of Tarkish ́rifles, ammunition, and equipment. ^_

Sir Ian Hamilton says that the French Corps' several” att soka proved of the greatest assistance.

GERMAN ATTACKS BEATEN BACK.

August 10,6,00 p.m.

Beater's correspondent at Paris states that fighting continued

at Sonchez, Argoane, and Lorraine.

easily repulsed.

All German attacks were

The Germans violently bombarded Bois le-Freire and then attacked but were immediately stopped by curta ns of fire.

The enemy made a fresh attack at night supported by a bom- bardment of asphyxiating shells. This also was defeated by the French artillery,

FRENCH COMMUNIQUE,

ANOTHER QUIET DAY.

August II, 4.25 a.m.-

The Paris evening communique says:-The day has been quist, apart from some artillery actions.

BB

Japan via Nagasaki-Per TANGO M.,

15th inst, 9 a.m.

Hollow Strale Per TAIWAN M.13th

inst., $0.0 Sandakan-Per HINSANG, 19th fast 11

8.00.

Swatow, Amoy & Foachow-Per HAI-

CHING, 13th Inst, 8pm, Penang-Par GEMINI, 15th lost, 5 p.m. Straits, Burmab, Ceylon, Ade laide, Western Australia, Ia. dia, Adeti, Egypt, and Europe. The parcel mall will be closed

English Mail,

"

on Thursday, 12th fastant, at 3pm. Per MALTA, 13th Aug.Printed Mattor and Sani-

ples 10 am. Registration 10.15 a.m.R.cistration Kowloon B.O. 9.30 am Latters 5 p.m.

SATURDAY, 14th Aug.

Hehow & Haiphong-Per KELJO M,

14th Aug. 9 a.m. Saigon Per TIENTSIN. 16th inst, 11 a.m Phillippine La-Por LOONGSANG, 14th

inst. 2 p.. Nowokwang — Per KIUKLANG,16th Aug."

3 p.m. Wei-bal-wal

Aug, 12,

Mishima Maru for London via S'p.ro

Rynaho Maru for Nowchang Hualohow for Canton Obengtu for Birgapore via Swatow Tibodas for Batavia Choyanng for Canton Quarta for Bangkok Sinklang for Shanghai

PASSENGERS ARRIVED.

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Hongkong, 11th August, 1915

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Ferry, Korea for San Francisco eto-Faullen Mra W Roessler, MP Hacobian, Major T Tientsin-Per HEIGNauson, Mis OK Brown, Me and Mrs. St. J. Tourens CHOW, 15th Aug. 5 pira. / Maddox, Mis PA Johnnor, P Wilkie, Bir Aparri Shanghai, and North China aulaad Lady Chater, Min Oireira, O Hutter, F Rosenthal WW Holloway

Dagupan (Earone via Biberia) Per & Kneedler, Mr & Mrs H LH White. W Logarpl LUCHOW, 14th Inst, 5 pun. Rocker, Mrs AL Bailbaohe, Mr&Mrs Tacloban

WMcKean, Chan Bai Chong. Leung

Wat (Shanghai Br. P.O. Saturday. 17th Inst.)

Kim, Mr & Mrs Hin Ho Cheong.

Hallo KFH Shangha, & N. China--Per CHOYSANG Blore, & G. Edgar, E Bigand, Mrs A Mau

Surigao 14th Aug. 5 is-m

AT St Clair, H Reyner, Ray & Mn WG killed, and one more man and woman wounded as the result of the Haiphong-Per SUNGKIANG, 14th inst, Pitkis, Chong Hon Hing, Miss R Bacbat, DOFaber.Hong Yink,Chan Crowe, D Kor- Pakhoi & Haiphong-Per HANOI, 14thaltzer, F Wellding, Leung Savi, Lau Le

THE ZEPPELIN RAID; ADDITIONAL CASUALTIES.

rsid.

August 11, 2.45 a.m.

The Prees Burean adnounces that another woman bas been

OF FIVE FOUR RETURNED.

August 11, 2.45 6.m.

Beuter's correspondent at Amsterdam reports that four Z5p. pelias passed Ameland from the West towards Germany. Five were sighted on the previous morning going Esst.

ZEPPELINS ATTACK RED CROSS TRAINS.

August 11,6.00 a.m.

Bouter's representative at Petrograd states that two Zeppelina altacked two Russian Red Cross' trains on Saturday, killing and injuring a great many of the wounded and attendants.

THE RAID ON SAARBRUCK.

August 11, 4.25 a.m.

Four seroplanes did not return from the French air raid on Saarbruck, Oas landed in Switzerland..

GERMAN LOSSES IN AIR-RAID.

August 11, 2.45 s.m.

It is officially announced in Berlin that eight were killed and two wounded in the raid on Sanktingbest near Saarbruck.

TURKISH ROUT IN CAUCASUS.

August 11, 4.25 1.0.

A Rumian communique mentions that Turkish attacke

along the whole front

of the Caucassa on Bunday were repulsed. There was a desperate fight for the posses sion of the Merlebemir Pase, whence the Turks were driven, fleeing in disorder.

The Russians, in the direction of the Upper Euphrates, after capturing a number of positions, are now paraging the Tarks and have already captured two gane, camel-caravan, numerous prisoners and much material..

ITALIAN DEMONSTRATION IN USA.

August 10, 2:45 am. Beuter's corrsupondent at Philadelphis reports that several thousand Italians, armed with clubs and bottion, and waving the Italian and American fags, stormed a meeting of Austrian and Gorman agitators and pummelled the audience. The meating, was part of a programme arranged by German sympathisers to perenade Italian reservists not to return to Italy, Finally the polios broke up the meeting..

(Continued on the Extra

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TUESDAY, 17th August. Swatow, Amoy & Foochow-For-HAI

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Fer. Maloja from London July 10.4 WAnderson, W Fletcher, Master P Flotaber.

WATER RETURN.

Level and Storage of water in Reservoirs on the 1st July, 1915. CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER

WORKS LEVEL

Zealand and Now Guiuss via Tytan overdow Thursday Is-Por HITACHI | Tyla MARU, 17th Aug, 4 p.m.

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PANAY MAG OF GALLONE, PER

Aytam Byewash commune Tytam Intermediate in Pokfulam találnopenda d'y Warg-nal-chung

Total

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5 Force of Wind, according to Besafore Boals.

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© Rain in inches, tenths and hundredths

METEOROLOGICAL.

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KANO M. 19th Aug. 9am. Asouth of June, 1913

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TIDE TABLE.

9th Aug. to 15th Aug., 1915

E. A. Howatt,

Superintendent.

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KOREA 18000 tone

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