1915-08-31 — Page 10

THE WAR.

COUNTRIES ENGAGED.

Germany

Austria

Turkey

against

Britalo. Russia. France.

Belgium. Italy

Japan

Servla

THE: HONGKONG" TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, AUGUST 31, 1915.

Oct, 29-Turkish naval attacks on

"Odenss and in the Crimea.

Nov. 1

-

| Oct. 30-Col. Morits, rebel loader

driven out of Cape Colony.

German naval vistory off the coast of Chili.. Nov. 3-German squadron makes Braid on British coast. Nov. 1-German cruiser Yorck strikes mine in Jade Bay. Nov. 5-England and France de clare war on Turkey. Dur- danelles forta bombarded. Nov. 6-Teingtou surrenders, Nov. 7 Russians enter Enet

Prussia.

Montenegro Nov. 10-The Emden destroyed.

Nov. 11-Germana capture Dix-

mude.

TERMS EXPLAINED. Army corps is a complete army on a small scale in itself. Tel strength varies from 35,000 to 45,000 men. Division is a force 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. Begiment of infantry is from 2,000 to 4,000 strong. A cavalry regiment is from 500 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 gant and about 200 men. In the German Army consists of 4 guns and 150 men. In thi Raasian Army it consists of 8| guns and 250 men.

PRINCIPAL EVENTS June 28-Archduke Francis Fer-

dinand assassinated.

July 23-Austria sende an ulti

matum to Serria,

*

July 31-Russia orders gederal

mobilisation.

Aug. 1-Germany declares war on Russia. French Cabinet orders general mobilisation. Ang..2 German forces enter

Luxemburg.

A

Aug. 4-England sende altima

tum, demanding observance of Belgian neutrality. Ger- rejects ultimatum. Aug. 5.-England at war. Aug. -Germans enter Liege.

m80y

French invade southern Alsace.

Aug. 15.—Austrians enter Servis. Japan sende ultimatum io Germany.

Aug. 17.-Britiau land in France. Aug. 19-Beginsing of battle of

Lorraine.

Aug.20-Germansenter Brussels. Ang. 23-Germans enter Namar. Aag. 24-British begin retreat

from Mons.. Aug. 25— French evacuato Mul.

*

hausen.

Aug. 26-Germana take Longwy. Aug. 27-Louvain burned by Germana. Japanese block-

ado Taingtau. Aug. 28-Battle of Heligoland. Sept. 2-German advance reaches

Sealis. French Government moves to Bordeaux.

Sept. 3-Hussians occupy Lem

berg.

Sept. 5-Battle of the Marze

begins.

Sept. 7-Haubeuge taken by the

Germane.

Sept. 12-German retreat halls

on the Aisne. Sept. 20- Germans bombard

Rheima.

ft

submarine Sept. 22-German

ainka British cruisera Abou kir, Creasy, and Hogue." Sept. 26-Indian troops land at

Marseilles.

Sept. 28-Germans begin siege

Antwerp.

of

Oct. 2-Germane defeated at

Augustowo.

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

Oot. 7-Bombardment of Ant-

werp.

Oot. 9-Antwerp occupied by

the Germans.

Oct, 12-A Boer commando in

1

1

Nov. 19- Ecuse of Commons Yotes a new army of 1,000,000 men. More than 1,100,000. Nov. 23-Russians surround Ger-

man corpe south of Lodz. Nov. 26-British battleship Bul- wark destroyed by explosion in the Medway River. Dec. 1-German Reichstag volée now credit of five billion marka. King George visita Flanders.

HOTEL LIST.

Hongkong Hotel.

Bolillos RE Anderson GE

Buon Mr & MrsR

Bain Harray

Küp JB Lauritsen C D Longfield

Lonsdale Misa MG

Lloy⚫ GT McMurray D Blanarte AU Mardling HJ MraMarkham D Marriott Dr

Baring J H Bolllior, Mrs E R Bell CDJ Boumat G Choy Loung-ahi D'Almada Castro e

1

Mr&Mrs

Mehta BR D'Almada Castro o Merecki J

Mins mada Castro.e D'Almada

Master Duffy Mus-ME

r& MO

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McNicoll LD. Modra W Neighbour WR Ormiston J

Davis Mr & Mr DJ

French Capt & MrF

EM

Fitchar

Rear

French Master

Min F

RAY. H. H

Fitzwilliams DrGHLReed Mrs C Garioch PO

Gould Mr & Mr J

Glub J

lbourn V Coodrich C.L Hallo Mr & Mr Grilk & J

Hannibal WA

Hall Capt T P Heiss A

Hewett Hoa M E Joseph E M Hodge W J

Joseph 8 M Jones MT

Deo. 2-Austriane occupy Bol-

grade. Gen. De Wet captar-Campbo ed.

Deo. 3--Serviana defeat Aus- trinae in three days' battle, Dec. 6-Germana occupy Lodz. Dec. 8-British naval victory off

lalkland Islands.

Dec. 1-Gen. Byers, Boor leader,

killed at the Vaal River.

Dec. 13British submarine siuke

B

Rolfe Capt PH Salborg

Shirley Dr RE

Smith JO Smith WH

V

Care M

Sorby

Mias, A

WG

O

Voogid HE

A White FW

Carlton

Cropley L Cropley C Cropley NC Davis Mr Mrs B Fo MMC & child Fordham MissW

Frith CH Fulcher WC Gunter G

Hall Mr & Mrs Hipkin W W

Hobal Dr J

- Grand

the Meandieh in Dardanelles.

Allan Mr & Mr Dec. 15-Austrians evacuate Bel-Anker JC

grade,

Booth (E

Dec. 18-German cruisera bom

bard.. Scarborough and Hartlepool.

Dec. 18-Egypt proclaimed "a British protectorate. Gen. Botha reports Boer rebellion as at an end.

Deo. 20-26-Severe fighting on

the line of the Bzura River, Deo. 23-French Chamber votes war credit of £340,000,000. Deo. 25-British naval and aerial roid against Cuxhaven. Dec. 28-

French occupy St.

Georgee, near Nieuport. Jan. 1, 1015-H.M.S. Formidable

sunk in the Channel,

Jan, 3-French capture Steinbach. Jan. 3-4-Russians win decisive victory over Turks in the Caucasus,

Jan. 8-French advance across. Aispe, north of Boissons.

Collin H Crew AB Croowell CF

Grudon C Dunrich A

LeDuc Grant J

W

B James

Johanson

ones Johnson C Klerk J do Klerier A Leur G W

King Almond Mrs R Boale HTS Budge W

Black A

A

Wilkie J

Wood GG Wood Mr RF

Hotel.

Jones GL D

Lloya II

Luigate MF ||

Melver

Meek Thomas

Nicol F

Pennall Wy Fennoil Smda on AH

NOTICES.

PEAK TRAMWAY 00.

LIMITED...

TIME TABLE.

1,09 AM, 10

ota 10.06 &.We lo 13.30 LM, TO 143 PM to $129 PM ka

WEEK DAYS.

1.00 46. Evand 15 kui 10.00 AM £1.00 + 19:43 PM

PUBLIC COMPANIES

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Cɔ., Ltd.

NOTICES

INTERIM DIVIDEND MELACHRINO & CO.'S

An of ONE DOLLAR (1) per share for the six months ending 30th June, 1915 will be payable en Monday, the 6th September, 1915 on which data Dividend War- rants may be obtained at the Company's Office.

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7.81 4.M+ LO soljo kum, to 22.10.1

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NIGHT CARS ss or Work Days

BAIFURDAYS

Bản Cât is midnight.. BPECIAL CARS

Brandlag

at the Company's Qlı,

Du Voeux Road, Central, Seas and punch tickets available for all curs not already full ramming at the time stated in the Company's time tables, butpot for special cara, can be obtained on application & the Campany's Office- No Beatus ticket will be luued ondì paymentihare- for has bres made in Bank Notes of by Cheque or Compradors order repreventing Bank Notes:

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON.

NOTICE

TO HIRE OR PURCHASE

Stopbens Mr&MrHW;

Stouobam HE Thom Wm Thomson E J

Hotel. Lookey. WH Lobo L" Lobo P J Lowden R Low

Mantoiro

Martins P JK Odner

Paire PFH Reynalda C W Robertson D Rooze FG Rule

RE RAG E Smith

Thorig H F Todd OW Vode ¥ D.

Wright S H

Edward Hotel.

Joseph J

passenger

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Fanted two large Stoar Launches with Extensive accommodation. Monthly Chartor preferable, Negotiate with A. B. C. c/o Hongkong Telegraph.

·SILIMPOPON (SEBATTIK)

COAL.

Tho TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from Friday the 3rd. September, to Monday 6th September, 1915 both days inclusive.

.

SHEWAN TOMES & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 30th August, 1915.

CONSIGNEES

TOYO KISEN KAISHA. From MEXICAN, PERUVIAN, and CHILIAN PORTS

and

JAPAN PORTS, 89."ANTO MARU" The above named Steamer hav ing arrived, Consigness of cargo are hereby notified to send in their Bills of Lading for countersigna. ture, and to take immediate delivery of cargo from alongside. Cargo remaining sundelivered

31st August at will be landed at Consignees" risk and expense and delivery must then he teken from the Godown." Stora a Company's. charges will be assessed on all goods remaining undelivered on 5th September at 5 p.m.

on

noon

No Fire Insurance whatever will be effected.

No claim will be recognised after the goods have left the Steamer or Godown.

All chafed and damaged cargo will be landed into the pany's Godown, where they

Com-

EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES.

Radames No. 9

$2.20 per 100

2.80

3.00

4,00

SOLE AGENTS:

HONGKONG CIGAR STORE.

OBTAINABLE ALSO AT

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

THE WEEKLY TELEGRAPH.

CONTAINS ALL THE NEWS.

The most complete Mail

be examined on 11th September Supplement in the Colony.

at 10 a.m.

The undersigned having been appointed Agents for the Cowie Harbour Coal Co., Ltd. are prepared to quote prices for best quality Silimpopon Coal trim- Hongkong, 30th August, 1915. med into Bunker at ebatlik or

No Claims will be recognised if filed after 13th September 1913.

K. DOI.

Acting Agent.

Jackson Mr Mre W Sandakan (British North

Log W D Leinox Capt & Mis Mr & Mra TBLenpor

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Mrx FI

Murphy M&Naaman Mr & Mr

Passmore Mrs WO Pearman HC

Popi

pill A A Soper сн Ramsay Mrs R. A

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Chambers Mr & Mrs Montgomery Mr & Cleary C de Cooke FL Cooke MasteraG Cooke, Miss J F Nakal R

P Courso A Dutton Mr & MrO Duckworth FF

Elson W T

Foy MA

Fyfe A A Goe Mr & Mr Gregory T M Grieve E Hammar Mr & Mrs Hayman H Hashimoto F

Honhing A

Fotheringham Capt

Jan. 13-Turks occupy Tabriz,

Count Berchtold resigns. Jan. 19-German air feet bom-Fritz O

bards Yarmonib.

Jau. 21-General. Falkenhayn, German Wax Minister, Jan. 24-British naval victory in

resigne.

North Ses: the Blucher sunkt 26-Germans lose heavilya. 'Givency and Cuinohy.

Jan,

Jan. 31-Germany inaugurates

submarine raide.

Feb. 3-German soxiliary oruiser

Bunk off Patagonia,

Richardson Mr&'n

Sylvester Mra S Tanao H Thornton H Tourtellot Mra EL

Underwood Mr &

Mre J H Wilson R W Young J

Kadourie E Kelly Rov & Mrs ƒF- Landry Mra Lock

Peak Hotel.. Auronsson Mr &

Mrs Bacon Mrs Barrat Mis Barnett Mr & Mrs Boll Mra W H Bowdler Mrs

Feb. 5-Turks attempt to cross Britton

Suez Canal.

Feb. 6-Allies resolve tanite

Losvoll Dr & Ma

Lembelet

Marriott Mrs Micholson Maj&Mrs and Milae Mr & Mr

Mitchelmore Mr&

Mry V

Carmichael Mr

Mr H Cartwright H A financial resources.

Campbell Mrs WM Feb. 8-Total British curaalties Cary FW

to date 104,000..

Clarp G

Feb. 10-Germans execute the

rebel Maritz.

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Feb. 17-Canadian contingent

lands in France.

Fab. 20-27-Over 10,000 Ger-

mens surrender in France. Feb. 27-Allied Flest enters the

Dardanelles.

Mr MD Courland A Dabble Mr & Mrs Darling Col RE

Ellie S. H Falchine Col

Fuller Denman Fulton Mr & MrS Fulton Miss Fulton H H Griffin Miss Gubbay

Mär. 1-House of Commons volen

supplementary credit of 37; Hale Mr & Mrs B millions and a fresh cradit Find BA

Hanaun W J Mrs of 250 millions.

Hogg Mrs

*

March 8.-British aeroplanes Howard Mrs

attack Ostend,

March 9.-Second Canadian con-

tingent lands in England. March 3-10.-Four German sub Jones Le

marines accounted for.

March

10. British "Neuse Chapelle.

capturo

Fielder BE

Borneo),

Silimpopon Coal compares fovourably with the better grades of Japanese Coal and gives good results ou a very moderate con- sumption..

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AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN

-.LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM NEW YORK..

Steamers calling at Sebalik THE Steamship" or Sandakan "exclusively for Silimpopon Coal (either cargo or

"BLOEMFONTEIN,"

Contains all the news of the week in a most attractive form and is the paper for mailing to friends at Home.

Price per single copy :-25 cents.

Annual Sabooription -$13 (including rontage $17).

PHOTOGRAPH

The photograph on the carrant issue is a picture Pearl River, Canton, July, 1915,

Day by Day Capt. W. H. Dormand having Steamers ....... Bankore) are exempt from pay-arrived from the above Ports, Passenger, Lists ment of all Port charges.

At Sebattik steamers

are

berthed alongside the Companys wharf where there is a minimum depth of 27 to 28 fest at low water Spring Tides."

Charts of Sibuko Bay, (Sebattik Earbar) Prices, and all other ipormalion concoming the Port can be had on application to the Agents,

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BRADLEY & Co., Ltd. Agente Cowie Harbour Coal Co., Ltd } Hongkong, 8th June, 1915.

SCHOOL

DIOCESAN

ORPHANAGE.

Mobbor Mr & Mrs Moss Mr&Mr DK Muller

School will re-open on Wednes- Nightingale Mr &day, 1stSoptember, "Application for admission should be raade to the Headin ister.

Oliveorang MTH Porkins T'L Pyne Major.RE Ralphe Mr & Mrs Koa Minn Rogers Miss Row C P Scarlett Miss Sinclair A

-

Brith Mr & Mrs EO

A

Smith Mr& MAF

Smith Miss M

Biowart Capt & Mrs Stockton la

Sundstrom Mr&Mrs

Tisdoll Mra E W

Train JA Mr&M

Teruor Mr & Mr Vanden Pul Mr &

Mrs. Ventrie Maj. Gen. Vergia Mr & Mrs

Hammond Capt & Tisdall O

MrB Howard Mra Jackin Mra

Jones My J Johns Mis TJR

Kingsclere Hotel,

Rawlinson RJ Roberson Mr &

Mia J Sachen Mrs G Sheldon Mr & Mr

RD Sbloids A L Singer Mr Mrs E

Wilson M J

March 14-German losses at La Filkins Misa D

Bassoe total 10,000 in thres Forbes Mr & Mrs A. days.

Forbes A March 14-The Dresden sunk Hardman A Fulder BE of Jaan Fernandez Island, Hec gewert March 16.-Sir John French Luhrs 3 Hvan GJ Porey Burn

Logan W estimates German losses in Nizon FC

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March 18-British battleships

La Basses region to be 17,000.}

Irresistible and Ocean and French battleship Bouvet Bank by Hoating mines in Dardanelles.

SINBIN & 60.

Etablished A. D. 1980.

RON. STEEL METAL and HARD.

WARE MERCHANTS. Wholeso and Retall Ironmongers, Pig Iron and Foundry Coke Importars. General Store. keepers and Shipshandlers, No. 35 and 37. Ling Loong Street, 2nd Street vest of Central Markets Telephone No. 51.

PUBLIC

COMPANIES

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP

Co., Lt.

being landed at their risk into The Courts.... Consignees of cargo are hereby Hotel Lists informed that their Goods are Commercial................**

CONTENTS.

1

42

1-3 Medical Examination of

Boarding Sato:la Newa from the North......43 Appointments....... 43′′

7-8 9-17 Bathing Fatality.

.43

the Godowns of the Hongkong Leading Articles...18-24 Laanoh at Taikco Dook- and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Notes and Comment...... 25-29 Company, Limited, Kowloon, Special Articles.....30--35 The Late Mr. Smollett-

yard and stored at Consignees risk and expense.

Campbeli.......asar

Proclamations ..

..36-37

Obituary

.44

All broken, chafed," and dam-Canton News ...rai......37 Far Eastern Banker's Will.44 aged goods are to be left in the Italian Royal Decrees......38-39 Godown's where they will be ex- Despatches from the amined on Wediseday, 1st Secretary of State ...39 September.

Prince of Wales' Fund ...40-41. The Cigarette and Tobacco

All Claims must be presented within FIFTEEN DAYS of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognised.

No Claims will be admitted after the goods bave left the Go- downs, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 1st Septem ber will be subject to rent

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

Bills of lading will be counter signed by

BHEWAN TOMES & CO.

Agents. Hongkong. 25th August. 1915.

-BARBER LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

"HE Steamship.

THE

"SHIMOSA,"

the wharves delivery may be obtained

Fund .......... 41-42" The St. John Ambulanco

Asrosistion...........42

CONSIGNÉES

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

From SAN. FRANCISCO, JAPAN PORTS and MANILA.

THE Steamship

"CHINA,"

The above mentioned vessel

Killed at the Front.........44 The Tendency to Become

Too Fat ***.45 The Colony's Health

****.45 Our" Barglar .........45. At the Froute ............. 45 Telegrama

de 103 + 119,199 201

CONSIGNEES

NIPPON TUSEN KAISHA.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM EUROPE, COLOMBO

AND STRAITS.

THE Company's Steamship. having arrived, consignees of "MIYAZAKI MARU,” From NEW YORK. · cargo are hereby notified to send having" arrived from the above in their Bills of Lading for coun- ports, Consignees of Cargo are ONSIGNEES of Cargo are

hereby informed that all tersignature and take immediate hereby informed that their Goods Goods are being landed at their delivery of cargo from alongside. are being landed and placed at Cargo impeding discharge their risk in the Hongkong and risk into the Godowne of the will be lended immediately. at Kowloon Wharf and Godown Hongkong and Kowloon, Wharf and Godown Company, Ltd., at

consignees' risk and expense. Company's Godowns at Kowloon, Cargo remaining on board where each consignment will be Kowloon whence and/or from August 5th, 1915 at 5 pm will sorted out mark by mark and be subject to landing charges and delivery can be obtained as soon No claims will be admitted if undelivered Sept. 1st at noon as the Goods are landed. after the Goods have left the ing and storage chargos.

will be subject to both land- Optional goods will be carried on unless instructions are given Godowns, and all Goode remain-

No Fire Insuranco whatever to the contrary before NOON, ing undelivered after the 4th

will be effected.

TO-DAY. prox. will be subject to rent.

All chafed and otherwise Goods not cleared by the 2nd All claims against the steamer The Ordinary General Meeting must be presented to the Under damaged cargo will be examined Eeptember, will be subject to rent. of Shareholders in the above signed on or before the 20th /prox. August 28th, 1915 at 10 am.

at the above Company's godown; Damaged packages must be left in the Godawns for examination Company will be held at the or they will not be recognised. March 25.-German submarine Company's Offices, on Friday,

No claims will be entertained by the Consignee's and the Co.'s U209 sunk with all hands.

All broken, chafed, and dam- the 17th of September, at Noon, aged Goods are to be left in the delivery note or list of exceptions, hour on Tuesday & Friday. All unless accompanied by short representatives at an appointed March 20-Kussian Fleet bom for the purpose of receiving the Godowns, where they will be taken at the time of delivery to claims must be presented within

bards the Bosphorus. Ger- Report of the General Manager amined on the 4th prox. at 11 consignees and signed for and on ton man submarine sinks West together with a Statement of s.m. African liner Falaba.

Accounts to 30th June, 1915. No Fire Insurance has been

The Transfer Books will be effected

Bills of Lading will be counter signed by

DODWELL & Co. Lt1,

Agents. Hongkong 28th August,

the Uspe Province" matinies. Oct. 13 Belgian Government, transferred from Ostend to Havro. Oct. 14-Allies occupy Ypres. Battle begins on the Vistals. Oot. 15-Ostend occupied by

the Germans.

March 19.-Russiansenter Memel, Oot, 18-British oruiser Hawke March 21-Fatile Zeppelin raid

ank by German submarine, on Paris. Oct. 24-Ton days battle be Harch 22,-Przemysl surrendere March 31.-Australia offers a closed from the 3rd, to the 17th

fore Wareaw ends in German to the Russians,

other contingent. debat. Dot. 27 Russians

Lods and Radom.

reoccupy

Maroh 24-British airmen suc- April 8.-Prinz Eitel Friederich interne in Norfolk Navy Yard, U.S.A

cessfully attack German

submarine work at Hoboken,

of September, both days inclusive,

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co General Managers. Hongkong, 27th August; 1915.

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daye" of the steamer's behalf of the Pacific Mail B.S. Co. arrival here, after which date All claims must be filed on or they cannot be recognised. No: before September 7th, 1915, other claims will be admitted after the wise they will not be recognised. goods have left the Godowns,

R. C. MORTON; NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA

Agent.

Agents atten Hongkong, 26th August, 1915,

| Hongkong, 25th August, 1915,

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