THE WAR.
COUNTRIES engaged,
Germany
Austria.
Turkey
against
Britain.
Russia.
Franco.
Belgium... Italy
Japan Servis
Montenegro
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ARMY TERMS EXPLAINED, Army corps is a complete army on a small scale in itself. The "strength varies from 35,000 tr "45,000 men. Division is a force of infantry, cavalry, and artillery, umally 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
TM 2,000 to 4,000 strong.
..
A
cavalry regiment is from 500
to 1,000 men strong.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, AUGUST 23, 1916.
NOTICE
THE IDEAL · DISTEMPER.
"SYNOLEO
(IN PASTE FORM).
(RECD.)
Requires only the addition of cold water to be ready for use. Absolutely dependable in' its results.
STOCKED IN HONGKONG.
In many Artistic Tints... Tint Cards on application.
WILKINSON, HEYWOOD & CLARK, LTD.
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HONGKONG BRANCH.
Alexandra Building.
HOTEL LIST.
Hongkong Hotel.
Anderson GE
C&aff, K
Buna Mr & MrR Daarits or
Bain H Murray
Barcudse D
Baring J H
Bolillow, Mea ER
Bell O DJ Bouman G
"Cts ht Of Li Lewis Mra Longfield 8 McMurray D Markham B
Men A
Marriott
jott Be& Mrs D Mehta BK Merocki Y Choy Leung-ahi Mra McNicoll LD
Squadron of cavalry is from 15 Bradley H
to 200 men strong. Battery of artillery in the British and French armies has 6 gune and about 200 men. In the Garman Army consists of 4 In the guns and 160 men. Bagian Army it consists of 8 guns and 250 men.
PRINCIPAL EVENTS.
Jane 28-Archduke Francis Ter.
dinand assassinated. July 23-Austria seade an alti
matum to Servia.
July 31-Rassia ordera general
mobilisation, ".
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Aug. 1-Germany declares war on Russia. French Cabinet orders general mobilisation. Aug. 2 German forces enter
Luxemburg. "Ang. 4-England senda ultima tam, demanding observance of Belgian neutrality. Ger- rejects ultimatum. Aug. 6. England at war. Aug. -Germans eater Liege, French invade. southern Alsace.
many
Aug. 16.-Austrians enter Servia. Japan and altimstam to Germany.
Ang. 17. British land in France. Aug. 19-Beginning of battle of
Lorraine. Aug. 20-Germana enter Brussels. Aug. 23-Germans enter Nemur. Aug. 24-British begin retreat
from Mons.
Aug. 25- French evacuate Mul-
hausen.
Aug. 26-Germana take Longey.
Louvain "burned by Aug. 27-
Germans Japanese blook- ade Taingtau. Aug. 28-Battle of Heligoland. Sept. 2-German advance reaches
Benlis. French Government moved to Bordeaux.
Sept. 3-Russians occupy Lem
berg. Sept. 5Battle of the Marne
begins.
Bept. 7-Maubeuge taken by the
Germans.
Sept. 12-Gormen retreat balts
on the Aisne,
Germans Bept. 20-
bombard
Rheima.
Bept, 22-German
submarine
Binks British cruisers Abou kir, Creasy, and Hogas, Sept. 28-Indian troops lend at
Marsailles.
Sept. 28-Germans begin siege of
Antwerp.
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Oct, 2-Germáns defeated at
ag Augustowo.
Oct. 5-Belgian Government re- moved from Antwerp to Ostend.
Oct. 7-Bombardment of Ant-
werp.
Oct. 9-Antwerp occupied by
the Germans.
Oot. 13
D'Almada Castros Murdoch il
Mr & Mrs "Morrison LM D'Almada Castro e Neighbour WR
"Ormiston J D'Almada Castro e Foli D
Pitcher AJ Dowley W A
Miss Master
Duffy Miss ME DAVIS MY & Mrs Ehrenfels
Reay
Mist F
Hay EH
E Rood M
Rolfe Capi PH
French Capt & Mrs Salberg G
Franch Master
EM
Ballege Mr Mrs E Saner Sawyer F H
: Fitzwilliams D:GHLShirley DIB E
Gibb J
Gould Mr & Mrs J Smith JG Goulbourn V Goodrich C L
Smith
W H Smith Mrs & G
Haile Mr & Mr B C8quare MA Swaffold II E Teenwissen Voegeli HE
W.
Hanalbai Mr & MrsSteinert B
WA
Ball Copt TP Heiss A
Wilkie J
Walter WE
Wood GG
Wood MRF
Hawelt Hon M E A White FV Hodge WJ Joseph E M Joseph 8 M Jones MT
King Almond Mrs R Beale Bra Black A Budge
Cooks FL
Miss JF
Edward Hotel,
Jackson Mr Mr. W Joseph J
Los W D Lennox Capt & Mrs
Chang Mr & Mrs TB Lennox Chambers Mr & Mrs Montgomery Mr. & Cleary Cde Cooke, Cooko Master M& Newman
JP Course A Duckworth FF
Dution Mr & Mra
Elson W T
Mrs A
Fotheringham Capt.
YAA Goo Mr & Mra
E Hamma Mr & Mrs Hashimoto FR Hayman H Hoshing &
Mr. Murphy H.. Nakat B
Mr & Mra Passmore Mrs WC Pearman HO Ferpill & A Soper C H Ramasy Mn RAT Raymond
Sylvester Mrs 8 TARNO H Thornton H Tourtellot MIR EL Touds 8 Underwood. Mr &
Mrs JH Wilson R W Young J
Tel. 763
Kingsclere Hotel.
Fieldar BE
Filkins Miss D
Forbes Mr & Mrs A
Rawlinson R J Robertson Mr &
Mrid
Sachse Mrr G
Sheldon Mr & Min
RD
Shields AL
Singer Mr&Mrs E
Lurkro J Hvac GJ Porgy Burn
Forbes Ad Falder BE
Hardman A
Hetgewer
Logan W.
Nixon FC
Grand
Allon Mr & Mr Anker JO
Collin H
Crow A
B
Booth E
Dunrich A
LeDuc Grant J Funt E James B Johanson W
Wilson M J
Hotel, ·
Lobo L Lobo P J Lowden R Odner T Parte PFH Reynolds OW Rog.D Rule RE Ryan Smith J
FG
E
Thorig H.F Todd OW Vede V D Wright 8 H
Jones E Johnson C Klevior A
Lour G W
Lookey WH
Peak Hotel.
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Auropassan Mr & Kadoorie E
Mis
Kelly Ray & Mrs J Bacon Mra
Bairat Miss
Bell Mra W H
Bowdler Mre
Britton
I
Carmichael Mr and
MHF
Cartwright H A
Campbell Mr W M
Cary
Claro G
Landry Mrs
Leask
Lovell Dr & Kri
Lembelet Marriott Mis
Micholson Maj&Mrs Milne Mr & Mrs Mitahelmore Mr &
Mrs V Mobber Mr & Mrs
Call Mr & Mrs D Moss Mr HDK
Courland A
Darling Gol RE Dobble Mr & Mrs
Ellis H
Falchine Col
Faller Danman
Fulton Mr & Mrs
Muller
Olivecrans Mrs Porkins TL Pyne Mejor RE
Ralphs Mr & Mrs Rea Minn
Rogers Miss Ros OP
Scarlett Mixe"
WHITEAWAY'S
NEW BLOUSES
Choosing a New Blouse is
not Quite the Easiest Thing
Our Variety is Quite
It's
a
Bewildering.
NOTICES
MELACHRINO & CO.'S
EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES.
Radames No. 9
6
$2.20 per 100
2.80
3.00
4,00
SOLE AGENTS:
HONGKONG CIGAR STORE.
OBTAINABLE ALSO AT
Pleasant Very
Bewilderment and you will
Enjoy Looking at Them..
Dainty Models in Muslin,
Voile, Lace and Silk.
Prices from $2.25 to $10.00 each
WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW & Co.,
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Falton Miss
Fulton H.
Sinclair A
Griffin Misa
Skott
Gubbay
Smith Mr&Mrs E G
G
Richardson Mr & Mrs
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Hale Mr & Mrs B A Smith Mr Mrs & F
Aawson WJ Mrs
Elad BA Hogg Mrs Howard Misses
Howe Mr & Mrs Hammond Capt &
Mza Howard Mrs Jonking Mra
Jones Lo
Jones Mrs J
John Mrs TJR
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Smith Mies Mer Stewart Capt & Mes Stookton Miss Sundstrom Mr&Mrs Tisdal! Mrs E W Tindall G Traba JA Mr&M Turner Mr & Mrs Vanden Pol Mr &
Mira
Ventria Maj. Gen. Vargia Mr & Mrs
Carlton Hotel.
Fordha
MissW Fuloher WC
Jones GLD Lloya H Ludgate MF
McIver
Meek Thomas
Nicol F
Fennell W V Smeaton AH Spencer GO
Bryson Dr Mrs PJHoshal DrJ Campbell JP Oct, 29Tarkish naval attacks on Oroplay L
Odessa and in the Crimea," Oroplay NO Oct. 30-Col. Moritz, rebel leader
Cropley 00 Davia Mr Mrs R driven out of Cape Colony." Fo Mr O&obild Nov. 1- German pavil victory Frith ECH Nov. 3-German squadron makes a raid on British coat. Nov. 4-German cruiser Yorck strikes mine in" Jado Bay, Nov. 6-England and France de-
off the coast of Chili.
olare war on Turkey, Dar- danelles forta" bombarded. Nov. 6-Tsingtau surrenders,
Nov. 7 Russians enter East
Prussia,
Nov. 11-Germans capture Diz- Nov, 10--The Emden destroyed.
fan made,
Gordon Mra
Hall Mr & Mrs Handyside WL Hipkin W W
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Stephens Mr&Mrs H Thom Wm Thomson J MON Thomsen E J
NOTICES
SILIMPOPON (SEBATTIK)
COAL.
Nov. 19-House of Commons The undersigned having been votee a new army of 1,000,000 appointed Agents for the Cowic men. More than 1,100,000. prepared to quote prices for best Härbour Coal Co.-"Ltd, "are Nov. 23-Russians surround Ger- quality Slimpopon Coal trim
man corps south of Lodz. med into Bunkers at Sebatlik or Nov. 26-British battleship Bul- Sandakan, (British
wark destroyed by explosion Borneo). in the Medway River. Dec, 1-German Roiehatag votes
new credit of fire billion of Japanese Coal and gives good marks, King George visits results on a very moderate con- Flanders:
sumption.
Dec. 2-Austrians occupy Bol- grade. Gen. De Welcaptur-
North
1
Silimpopon Coal compares fovourably with the bettergrades
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LTD.,
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NOTICES
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
CO., LTD.
NOTICE,
Any European, Non-Asiatic or Indian desiring to leave the Colony should apply in writing for permission to do so to the Captain Superintendent of Police," at least 48 hours before the in-
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Hotel Lista...mondador 6.2 Correspondence 7
Tae Exroative Council .40 News from the North .....41,
The Ordinary Half Yearly Leading Articles
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33-37
Commercial... 8-12 The Late Mrs. Gidley......41 The Courts
tended hour of departure, giving meeting of Shareholders will be Notes and Comments......28-32 Kwangtung Flood Re ief name, nationality, age, sex held at the Company's Hotel on Special Articles
height and occupation of the Saturday, the 28th August, 1915, Prince of Wales' Fund 38 applicant, and stating the name at Noon for the purpose of receiv- Passport Regulations .....38
of the steamer or other vessel oring a Statement of Accounts of
the hour of the train, by which the Company to the 30th June, the applicant wishes to leave. 1915 with the Report of the Applicants should apply in person Directors, and to "discuss any for their passes at the Central Police Station between the hours
of 9 am to 1 pm, and, .p.m. to 4 p.m. daily. Hongkong 9th, July, 1915,
PE
EAKTRAMWAY 00.
LIMITED
TIME TABLE.
WEEKDAYS
1.00 A-s, to
'tay mata to
· 600 AL · Erant 19 Mzną.
...25 T:1 azy M. to 100 1200
TO MAM.
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NIGHT CARS: Ags Band を歩け!
22.00 What, avery hill hosa
15,00 7,34 10 21:45 22:
every gearter of an hour,
SUNDAYS
··7.45 AMɛ-10, 10-30 %). Every 15 MIN.
Holyo AM, 10, 11,00 AM.
18:00 Koon (A-%DO SURI
(E. DOʻTIME 15× 100 MW) -
$100 L 6100
5.On Fate 10°. 7:00 NĚMU
2100 to: 620 74,
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11 М
14 1 MM1
MY
14 Mar
NIGHT CARS on Wask Dayu.
SENDESATURDAYS
› Extes Car att midnight.
matter that may be competently brought before the Meeting.
The Transfer Books of the
CONSIGNEES
Company will be closed from 21st | "BEN” LINE OF STEAMERS.
to 28th August, 1915 both days Linclusive:
By Order of the Board,
J. H. TAGGART,
Acting Secretary.
16th August, 1915.
HONGKONG ICE COMPANY,
LTD.
NOTICE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE Steamship
"BENVENNE.". From MIDDLESBRO', LONDON & STRAITS.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are
.42
An Appeal from the Froat.44" Telegrama
CONSIGNEES
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
From-SAN FRANCISCO:via HONOLULU, JAPAN PORTS AND MANILA.
The Steamship...[
“CHIYO MARU."
hereby informed that, all The above named steamer!. Goods are being landed at their having arrived, Consignees of risk into the hazardous and/or Cargo are hereby notified to send extra hazardous Godowns of the in their Bills of Lading for coun Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf tersignature, and to take im- and Godown Co., Ltd, whence mediate delivery of cargo from Carro remaining ? undelivered
In accordance with the Pro- and/or from the wharves delivery alongside. visions of No. 111 of the Articles may be obtainedT
No Claims will be admitted on 18th August at noon will be of Association the General Manavers have this day declared after the Goods have left the Go-landed at Consignees risk and an Interim Dividend for the half downs, and all Goods remaining expense, and delivery must then or Sandakan.exulusively – for that
undelivered after the 24th be taken from the Company's year ended 30th June, 1915 of
August will be subject to rent Gadown. Storage charges will be Two Dollars Per Share, and "Feason and punch tickets avaliable for all cars
Dividend Warrants may be
Steamers calling at Sebattik
Oct. 12-A Boer commando in
Silimpopon Coal (either cargo or the Cape Province mutinies.
ed. Belgian Government Deo. 3-Serviane dekat Aus- ment of all Port charges. ››
Bunkers) are exempt from pay- transferred from. Ostend to
trians in thros days' battle, SAL Havre
Sebalik steamers are Dec 6-Germans occupy Loda, berthed alongside the Company Oct. 14-Allies
Occupy pres. Dec. 8-British naval victory off wharf where there is a minimum Battle begins on the Vistula. Falkland Islande. S depth of 27 to 28 feet at low water Oct. 15-Ostend occupied by Deo. 9-Gen. Byera, Beer leader, Spring Tides.
the Germans, UA Y
www.killed at the Vaal River. Charts of Sibuko Bay, (Sabattik Ool, 16-British oruiser: Hayke Dec, 13-British cubmarine sinks Earbour) Prices, and all other sunk by German submarine. the Mesaudioh in Dardanelles, can be had on application to the information.concerning the Fort Oct. 24-Ten days' battle beo. 15-Austrians evacuate Bol-Agents.
fore Warsaw ends in German defeat.
Oct, 27 - Russians reoccupy
Tods and Radom.
grade,
BRADLEY & Co., Ltd.. Dec. 16-German cruisers bom Agents Cowie Harbour Coal
bardin Scarborough and
Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 8th June, 1915,
Hartlepool.
SPECIAL CARE
By, Arrangemant at the Company's Olke,
[Alszanden · Tulidinou,” Das Your Road, Central
not ahead full running at the time and, in the
".
All claims against the steamer Besorged on all goods remaining Company's time tables, but art for special cars, obtained on application at the must be presented to the Under- undelivered on 24th August st
a Beason ticket it be issued until purnest there. Office of the Company on and signed on or before the 3 st p.m. -****
be obtained ont application at the Company's QB¢--
Computers order representing Blank Spies. for has been made ja Bank Notes or by Chaqaafter Tuesday, 24th instant. August or they will not be No Fire Insurance whatever
JOHN D, HUMPHREYI & SON,
SINGON & CO.
Established A
WARE MERCHANTS Fholesale and Retail Ironmongers, Fis Iron and Foundry Coks Importers General Store kwpers and Bhipohandlers, W 35 d 37, Hing Loong Btreet, (2nd Birwes went of Central Market) Telephons Ko/SLEAG
[HÔN, STEEL METAL SL HARD.
will be effected
recognised. The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from thell broken, ohafed, and damaged No Claim will be recognised
Goods
are to be left in the Go after the goods have left the 12th to 23rd instant, both days done, where they will be ex- Steamer or Godown... inclusive.
amined on the 24th August, at All chafed and damaged cargo 11 am
will be landed into the Godown, NO, Fire Insurance has been where they will be examined on effected; tuktuk 25th August at 10 a m. kasi?
Bill of Lading will be counter amgned by
JARDINE, MATHESON V & Co., Ltd
General Managers.
ng, 9th August, 1915,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.
Agents, Hongkong, 17th August, 1915,
No Claims will be recognised if filed after 81′′t Anru E-1913"
Hon
Mike Acting Agent 17th August, 1915.
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