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WAR TELEGRAMS,

(Continued from page 55.)

THE RUSSIANS.

GERMAN CLAIMS,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1916

September 27, 9.00 p.m. According to Beuter's correspondent, at Paris the French correspondent; M. Halin, who firat reported the recapture of Luck, telegraphs that General Iranoff yesterday ecored another big success in south Russis, capturing thousanda,

A GERMAN OFFENSIVE TOWARDS A RAILWAY JUNCTION

POST OFFICE:

Correspondence addressed to enemy

| subjects in Chisa, Siam, Persia and Mor-

acop cannot be transmitted,

The Services to Germany, Austria, and the Ottoman Empire are suspended.

Ships in communication with Cape D'Aguilar Radio Telegraph Bsation:--

Protesflaus Nippon Maru Ixian

Mongolia

Pathan

MAILS DUE.

Biberia, Liangohow, lat Oct.

MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY, Hoogay-Per PHUYEN, 29th inst, 5 pm. Hollow & Haiphong-For LOKSANG,

September 28, 8.40 p.m. Reuter's correspondent at Petrograd, saya that a new feature of the mid-Russian situation is a German offensive towards the railway junotion at Baronovitchi, between Vilna and Rwno. The Germans have appeared some seven miles from Baronovitchi; where most important events are developing, The Russians are fully alive to the position. Further good news from the southern theatre.... is that the Russians are advancing near the Roumanian-frontier.

GENERAL IVANOFF SECURES ANOTHER SUCCESS.

Sept. 27, 9.40 p.m.

In the Eastern theatre a Berlin communique claims the capture of position south west of the Dwins, and mentions & strong enemy counter-attack south of Smorgon. The Russians still hold the bridgebands eastward of Baranowice.

FURTHER ADVANCE INn the LUCK REGION.

September 27, 10.25 p.m. According to Renter's correspondent at Petrograd it is un officially reported that the Russians are continuing their advance on both sides of Luck and have reached Kovel." The Austrians have evacuated Brody.

THE SERIOUSNESS OF THE GERMAN LOSSES.

September 28, 2.40 a.m, Reater's correspondent at Petrograd Bayu that the seriousness of the German losses in the desperate fighting in the Dainak region is indicated by one of the Rasaian successes. The German, who were superior numerically, and sapported by artillery, had pressed a Russian, cavalry foroa which withdrew to the country round Lake Tebighiry, which is a veritable labyrinth of which only the Russians know the innumerable tracks and byways. The Russions led the enemy on to mereby ground and, ekilfully man onvring, aurrounded Lim on three sides. Half the Germans were exterminated, and the remainder, including three complete companies of gaards and infantry and also artillery, were captured. During the retreat from Volhynia the Austrians threw a large quantity of artillery, machine-gans, ammunition and forage into the river Styr.

VIGOROUS CAVALRY CHARGES.

29th fork 5 pm,

TO-MORROW,

SHIPPING NEWS.

ARRIVED,

WEATHER REPORT.

On the 19th at 1140-The anticyclone has stingthened moved to the east of Japan, where considerable foursavas of premura oscurred. Slight decreases are ganeral elsewhere; promure Tomains low in the China Sea, and the formation of a Fresh anticyclone over N. China is in-

dieatod,

Haltan, Br. 29, 1.185. Érank, 29th Sept

Bwatow, 28th Sept, Glen.-D. L & Co. Anbul, Br, s. 1,355, Eedy, 29th Sept.- Moderate to fresh monsoon will bon- Shanghai, 18th Sept, Gen-Beings to prevail over the north part of

the China 802.

8.

Wingmang. Br. na 1,517, C. Jarratt, 29th Bapt. Bhanghai, 23rd Sept. Gan,

- H, 6 On Chiyuen, Obl. a. 1,177, Ross, 18th Sept.

Shanghai, 25th Sept, Gen.-.M. S, N, Ca. Spilbergen. Dat as. 2,991, de Woerd, 29th

Sept-Bingapore, Gen.--J.0,J.L

Yatshing, Br. an. 1,414. R. J. Anderson,

Hongkong Hainfall for the 24 hours anding at 10 am, to-day, 0,00 inobes.

FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT MOON TO-MORROW.

District.

Forecast.

MAIL STEAMERS

THE PENINSULAR

AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO

ENGLISH MAIL.

WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS or of

about the DATES named re

Penang,Nore

Steamers

For.

To Ball OnRemarks

L'DON via Singa-

pore,

p.in.

Freight

N.E.winds, modarata

O'bo, Port Said & Capt. D. Asbury Marseillessaandairə

7th Oct.

& Faro

about' 9th Oct.

Freight

ington R.N.R.

about!!

Formons Channel.....................

- winds,.

Kobe and Yoko. Capt. A. B. Garwood hame. .....................?

19th Oct,

reight

Page

R.N.R.

atrong.

LONDON & Bom-

kood

generally.

29th Septobe, 3rd Sept. Gen 1 Hongkong and Neighbour to fresh J. M. &0%, UiY, NOT. 895, T. Hamodt, 29th Sept.- Kohlchang, 20th Sept. Rios- Chiness.

DEPARTED.

Sept. 28.

Daigi Mara for Haiphoon via Holhow Kumgang for Mofi and Koba Nippoa Maru for 8, Francisco via Macila Kwang Choa Wan for Hoihow Hulchow for Tientsin vis W. H. Wal Tingshow for Bhanghai Gopial for Penang Chiabus for Iloilo via Manila Hatching for Foochow via Swatow Ixion for Vancouver via Koclung Protovilans for London via Singapore Talguen for Melbourns via Manila

Shangtal & N. China, Japan is Kobe... Por CARNARVONSHIRE, 30th Inst. 19 6.n. Hollow & Haiphong-For HONGKONG,

30th Sept. 10 p.m. Shanghai, North Obina Japan vis Nagasak Victoria, B.C&Bombay Maru for Kobe via Yokkaichi Beattle, United Kingdom via Laisang for Calcutta via Singapore Canada Per YOKOHAMA M. 30th Sept 10 ■,ta.' (Europe via Siberis Shanghal Br. P.0. Saturday, 2nd Oct.)

American

Canadian

Holbow and Bangkok-Per FOOSHING,

30th Sept. 5 p.. Chinwantao--For WIMBLEDON, 30th

Sept. 11 a.m.

Straits-Fer DERWENT, 30th Inst., 11

3.10

Shanghai & North China-ForCHENAN

30th Sept. 3p..

(Europe via Sibaria, Shanghai Br. P.O, Tuesday, 5th Oct.)

FRIDAY, 1st Oct.

Hoihow, Pakbot & Halphong-Per

ULEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE.

Sept. 28. Soshy Mara for Anglog via Bwatow Luzon Karu for Bombay via Slaxapore Tungnefer Bangkok via Swataw Tamon Maru for Nowobwang

Taishun for Ebanghe!

Yechow for Canton Shinko Maru for Saigon

Sept. 29.

NE

3 South cost. of China be-) The_name]

tween H.K. and Lamocku

SHANGHAI, Moji, Novara

Kobe, and Toko-Capt. H. R. Hother-)

· hama. .................

SHANGHAI, Mōji, Nagoya

bay via Singapore, | Malta

Penang, Colombo, Capt. C. C. Talbo Port

Said and A No. 1,

Marseilles............

4 South coast of China be-? The same

tween H.K. and Hainan... as No. 1.

China Court Meteorological Register.

Bistlun

29th September, a.to.

Hour,

Barometer,

Temperatura,

Humidity.

Nemuro Ga 30,30

Winda)

Wostock ta

Hakodate 30.32 Tokio

30.28

Kocht

30,15

Nagasaki

K'agitna Dabima

30.02

P

29.97

D

Naha.

H

Kabi'jima

Bonin In. * 30,16 Chaloo М

Whalwol

Hankow

Ichang

Weather.

Q

30,13 60- 39

Ob

Klukiang

Changsha

#

Shanghai

Gutzlaff

M

30.09, 57 91 saw 1 b 30.01 68

Д

Sharp P. 29.94 74 #7

10

Sui Kat for Ewang Chou Wan

Amoy

96 2987 74.90

Phyusu for Hangay

Bwatow

Chiyuan for Canton

Anbul for Canton

BUNGKIANG, lat Oct., 9 a.m.Loksang for Halphong via Holbow

Wingsang for Canton Bwatow, Amoy & Frochow-Por HAI Telova for Miti

TAN, les Oct, 11 a.m.

Talkoku 5 29.88 72 08

off

Or.

Taloha

H

2v.85 73

蔻

20

Tainan

29.82 73.

дио

20

Korbun

29.84 75

08

H

P'dores

29.84 75

Go

Canton

H'kong

Gay Book

PASSENGERS ARRIVED.

29.84 75 70 n 20 40 - 29,85

77 79 wow b

Macao

Wanhow Pakbol

ca 29.92 70 60 n

SATURDAY, 2nd Oct.

Holbow

Phullea

Timor, Australia, Tasma 1 ia,

Per . Anhul from Shanghai-Monses Tourane New Zealand and New Brand, Lawrence, Holgate, Frefich, Norrie, Gulnes via Thursday Is-Ferrand Morgan. ST.ALBANS, 2nd Oct. 10 p.m.

8 29,93 70 62 nw 4 b 29.32 75 BW

70

C. St. J.

29.80 75

Aparri

29.81 73 91 ■

Perm.s. Wingsang from Shanghal-Captai Malkin, Mooto.

Dagupan Legaspi Tacloban Hallo

29.79 73 94.10.

2 b

D

29.82 73 94 ne

10

29.81 75 92

ob

29.81 79 P6

00

29.79. 77 89 n

1

4

PASSENGERS DEPARTED.

Surigao Laman

2081 77 92

00

Austra-

Siberian

Mail.

Shanghal, and North China (Kurope via Siberia) - Por ANHUI, 2nd Oct 5 pm,

(Shanghai Br.P.O. Wednesday, 6th Oct.)

MONDAY 4th Oct. Wai-hai-wei, Chefoo & Tientala-Por KUEIOHOW, 4th Oct. 10 am.

Canadala

Japan via Nagasaki, U. 8. South America, & Canada via San Francisco and U. Kingdom GOLIA, 4th Oct., 11 am-

Canada Por MON

September 28, 5.56 a.m. A Potrograd communique states that fierce fighting has been renewed in the Dwinsk region. Numerous German attacks in the direction of Nova Alexandrovsk have been repulsed. Russian cavalry vigorously attacking the fords of the upper Vilis river oharged some German cavalry, capturing sixty eight and sabring. a hundred. In a desperate battle west of Vileika four German attacks were repulsed; bat, though the Russians were somewhat | pressed in ons onslaught, the fighting never slackened, and one of their armise captured thirteen gans, including five heavy guns, thirty three machine-guns, and over a thousand prisoners. Stubborn fighting continues along the whole front in the "south to the Pripet swatow. Amoy & Foochow Per HAI-

river,

THE BALKAN SITUATION.

MOBILISATION NOT DIRECTED AGAINST SERBIA.

September 28, 2,05 a.m. According to Reuter's correspondent at Sofis M. Radoslawoff, has informed the Anglo-Rassian Ministers that the mobilias- tion is rat directed against Serbis, but is intended to facilitate the task of diplomacy in securing a satisfactory settlement of Bulgarin'e claims. He added that Bulgaria's reply to the Entente Powers' last communication would be given in a few days,

ENEMY TWICE REPULSED

September 28, 5.15 a.m. Repter's correspondent at Nish taya that the fenowy on Thursday night twice attempted to cross the Dwins in the directions of Rstobs and Vishograd under cover of a strong ertillefy and infantry are but was repulsed;

ALLIES PREPARED TO ASSIST SERBIA AND GREECA,

September 28, 5.15 a.m..

The Daily Chronicle correspondent at Athena staten that the Allied Ministers informed the Greek Government on Sunday that if Serbia or Greece were attacked, the Allies were prepared to land immediately a foros with artillery and to farnish Greece with a11: mecessary financial assistétibs immediately.

TUESDAY, 5th Oct.

MUN, 5th Oct., DOOD.

29.79 77 90 KW

U. W. JEFFRIES, Director.. Hongkong Observatory, September 29.

Teras. Nippon Maru for San Francisco sto-M WE Betzhold, Mm E A Batz

1 Barometer, reduced to 39 degreer hold, Mr & Mrs Bromley, J N Black, Chan Quan Peng, Chuo Kat, Dr&Mr R G Da-Fahrenheit on the level of the sea in in

chos, tenths and hundredtha. for, Ma Bick Fong,W M Rikonda,8ly Chong Boon, Sly Yek Stom. L Sprung. Bly Lo Sib, HR Salisbury, B Bey Cong Blog, F.R. | Forher, Lam Say Lin, H Shiraishi, B Pa tell, Mies L Kregor, Miar F8 Sobuliz.

WATER RETURN.

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

CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER

WOKES LEVEL.

Batavia, Semarang, Sourabaya and Part Tym mi

Moresby is Batavial-Per Tytam TJIBORDARI, 5th Oct. 2p.m. Bywa

Tyina Inter

1955. Bit, sin. Above it in Below

Coverflow aviliow 31. 15. Below 18' Below

overflase oft bin Ab.vet in Balow

overflow

"orestow

Philippine Is-Par TEAN, 5th Oct. 3p.mula afte tin. Below IE in Below

English Mail.

THURSDAY. 7th Oct.

$ Temperature, fo the shade, in degrees Fabrenheit.

5 Humidity, in percentage ofsaturation the Humidity of ale saturated with mola- ture belog 100.

4 Direction of Wind, to two points.

5 Force of Wind, nocording to Beaufore Scale.

State of Weather, b blus aky, o des tached cloud, d drisling rain, ffos, gloomy,h hall, i lighting, o overcast, p pazzing showaru, q squally, r rain, a snow, |ì thunder, y visiblity, w dew weŻ.

0 Bain in inches, tenths and hundredths

METEOROLOGICAL.

overflow

Overbo Wong-ul- . . Below in Below

averdew JDYGROW STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND DECE ALS

LOF GALLONS.

Previous:

Day On date On date

3QT4

17.71 #10 #

1925

sta pak at 6. *345 | Barometer m... 29.04 29.03 177-54

#D.M.

29.90

Temperature

81."

75

83

1.40

V

Humidity

57

70

63

Wind Direction... ESE

Force

N

-2

1

3

1916

1813

Consumption is Fatizanted

population.** Contacption per

229.72

1,3

, sigjā, m, gallane

Weather --Pac Den

Bain

head per day...

Tytam Intermediate Siraits, Burmah, Ceylon, Ade-tam Byewash laide, Western Australia, In- Poklolo dia, Aden, Egypt, and Europe. Wong-nal-chungtamas The parcel mail will be closed on Wednesday, 6th Oct, at

Per NORE 7th Sept. Registration 2.15 p.m. Lettora 3 p.m.

Totalme Contention of water in the City and Ditrict in millione and decimals of gallons during the month of Aug, 1915.

FRIDAY, 8th Oct. Swalow, Amoy & Foochow-Fat HAI

ORING, 8th Oot, noon.

SATURDAY, 16th Oct.

French

Mall,

Saigon, Stralis, Burmah, Cey ion, Adelaide, Western Austra- la India, Adan, Egypt & En- zope-Per PAUL LEGAT. 10th Ooi è pm.

SUNDAY, 17th Oct,

Australia,Tasmania, Now Zealand, vin Port Darwin New Gulnes via Thunday: Ilands Per EMPIRE, 17th Oct. 8

Highest open sir Konparatura on the 27th di gxilors Lowest -Constant supply in all districts during the month

of August is both reams song and sġty.

KOWLOON WATER WORKS LEVELI

7024

KOTE Kowloon G) Lovel.

Ift. sin.

Below vitsilon. Re- with STYLE, arstilow. K overlow STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND DECIMALS

OF GALLONS.***

Kowloon Gru->

1913

+

自眨一

"

H.K. Observatory, 29th Sept.

14:

1915

vllation

357.50

370.10 Reservale Consumption of water in Kowloon in millions and Decimals of Gallons During the month of Ang. Tp13-

21.03 Consumption mają

132.05, mi pallass. Estimated popatas |

93.000

lo Commonplos per IN.

13.0

allons Te kend per day... The Dovernment ázalyst's reports' show that the water is of excellent quality.

Pablla Works Department,...

mann,

R.N.R.

Subject to alteration without notice..

10

"22nd Oöké

All steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegu

For Freight or Passage, apply to

P.&O.8. N. Co.'s office,

Hongkong, 29th September, 1915

KOREA 1000 Lens

E. A. Howatt,.

Buperintendent.

BASIBERIA 1000 (HBE

PACIFIC MAIL S.S.CO.

OPERATING

MODERN HIGH POWERED TWIN BOREW EXPRESS STEAMERS.

MONGOLIA 27000 tons

CHINA 10200

MANCHURIA 2000 tons

NILE 11000 tana

PERSIA Botan

Between Hong Kong, Manila, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama,

Honolulu and San Francisco

"THE SUNSHINE BELT"--The Most Comfortable Route to America and Exrepe

MONGOLIA

Sailing THURSDAY, 4th Oct., st.i p.m. This ship will not call at either Shanghai or Honolulu.

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Fatons-Pacino Latarsationné Expqelikom Bún Francisco-23

águt). Exlephone. Nai sit-

TO SAIL

REGULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE.

Proposed Sailing from Hongkong

For NEW YORK vis PANAMA CANAL.

The s.s. SAINT BEDE."

sailing on or about the 26th October.

For Freight and further information apply to

Hongkong, 29th September, 1915,

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For Genoa, London & Hull

C. W. JEFFRIES, Director.THE Steamship

TIDE TABLE.

27th Sept. to 3rd Oot., 1915.

High With E Hung

*

201

4.5

7

W CHATHAM,

Wed

Thar.

Water Authority.

Ort. No Laferior No laferior

Bat

Sud

| No Inferior,

data inferice

H

Oyaters, Fresh,Fried or Stewed Findon Haddocks, Kippers &o. ALEXANDRA CAFE.

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will be despatched for the above ports on or

14th October, 191

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