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WAR TELEGRAMS

·THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1816,

POST OFFICE.

SHIPPING NEWS.

WEATHER REPORT.

Continued from page 1.

THE AMIRAL HAMELIN.

October 18, 5.30 p.m. Router's correspondent at Marseilles says it is now announced that there were 71 victime when the s.e. Amiral Hamelini nas torpedoed.

Router's Paris correspondent saya that the sinking was a despicable outrage. The submarine fired without warning, and thereafter over forty shells struck the steamer while the passengers and grow were taking to the boate. The noise of the firing brought a French destroyer and a British hospital ship on the scene; but the submarine sank the Amiral Hamelin with two torpedoes before disappearing.

M. VIVIANI AND SIR EDWard grey.

Xmas & New Year Parcel Mall.

The Public aroInformed that the Christ- mas and New Year Parcel Mail to the United Kingdom will be closed in this Of- fice at 5p.m. on the 29th November. This mail is dusin London on the 25th Dec.

For the pissent no parcels will be no- cepted for Mexico.

The above date of departure is liable

to alteration.

Correspondence addressed to enemy subjects in China, 8lam, Persia and Mor- ecco cannot be transmitted.

The Services to Ge: many, Austria, and the Ottoman Empire aro suspended.

Ships in communication with Cape

D'Aguilar Radio Telegraph Station -- Paul Locat

Tjibodas

-October 18, 10.25 p.m. M. Viviani hea telegraphed to Sir Edward Grey anant M. Del. caste's resignation, affirming emphatically that the French Govern meut intends to parsue without modification the policy which has hitherto happily bound the two Governments. Sir Edward Grey has replied, assuring France our continued steadfast co-operation, which has only been strengthened by the events of the past year and the combined heroism of the French and British troops fighting Shanghai, Yingchow, 22nd Oct. ride by side in the same great cause.

SIR EDWARD CARSON.

October 19, 12 35 a.m. Sir Edward Corson, has resigned his position in the Cabinet.

Later, October 19, 3.05 a.m.

It is understood that Sir Edward Carson resigned in connection with the Near East and not with conscription.

MR. REDMOND ON THE POLITICAL SITUATION,

October 19, 3.05 s.m.

MAILS DUB.

MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY,

Japan via Moji-Per KUTSANG, 20th

Oct. 5 p.m.

Wel-bai-vel & Tientsin-Per CHIP.

SHING, 20th Oct. 3 p.m

Shanghai, & N. China-Por PERSEUS,

20th Oct, 5 p.m.

TO-MORROW.

Straits, Ceylon, Port Said, Marseilles"& United Kingdom-Par K IT. ANO M. 21st Oct. 11a.m.

3.0.

Mr. John Redmond, speaking in Dublin, said the Coalition Government was in a precarious state. Proposals might be made any day which would instantly end the political trace and rend the Sandalen-Per MAUSANG, 211 Oct. 11 British people into contending factions. The possibility of a general election was common talk in political circles. "He added that Ire land was in no way responsible for the dangers threatening the Govern inent. There had been no strikes in Ireland, which confined herself

American

Canadian

zi Japanvia Moji,Vietoria, Seat- tle, Vancouver & United King- dom via Canada-Per TAL- THYBIUS,21st Oct 11 am.

to sending men to the front, and she could and wolud support them Fort Bayard-For SUIKAI,211 Oct.1 pm in accordance with Earl Kitchener's requirements.

RUSSIAN ADDRESS TO BRITISH PEOPLE.

A Communion of Hearts.

At the end of last year mani- festo from leading British Bu

How shall wo gather up this gratitude, which is widely dia- pereed among us and keenly folt, even though not yet uttered-thie feeling of affectionate recognition in which many Russian genera tione have grown up? The genius of your people revealed to us, with ardent foroe and audacity, the infinite heights and depths of human nature, and all the secreta of the human heart through many A reply bas now been received representative spirits, and, above from Rasaia in the form of all, through him, the great searcher address to the British people, of hearts-Shakespeare, signed by all the leading men of letters, artists, and composers Конвія.

thore was addressed to their colleagues in Russia on the war attesting their sympathy and

sapport.

of

in

Straits, India via Calcutta-Per KUM-

BANG, Z1st Oct. 2 p.m. Shanghai & N. Chu-Per SINE ANG.

21st Oct.3 p.m.

Philippine In--Per MERIONETHEHIRE

21st Oct. 3 p.

ARRIVED,

On the 20th at 11.20-Pressure has in- eroased considerably over Japan, bas slightly to moderately elsewhere. An anticyclone, central over Monglia, covers Kanchow. Be. a. 1,222, Roon Lowls, 10th the northern of the area, the northern do- Oct-Swatow, 16th Out. Rlco-pression having passed into the Pacific. B, & 8,

An area relatively low pressure govers Fernous, Br. a. 4,293. J. Roper hanson the China Ben; fresh easterly winds will *10th Oct.-Liverpool, 13ib Octe prevail over the northern portion.

Gen.-B. 8,

Nagoya, Br. as, 4,294, A. B. Garwood, 20th Oct-London, 8th Sept. Gen. P. & O. B, N. Co.

Malta, Br. a. 3,887, 0.0, Talbot, 20th Oct Kobe, 17th Oct. Gen.-P. & O- S.N..Oo, Choywang, Br., 2.281, G. 8. Holmwood

8.

2011 Oct-8watow, 19th Got, Gen. J. M. & Co. Ningchow, Br, s. 5,836, H. L. Allen, 20th 20 th Oct-Shanghai, Gen.-B. & Timanook. Dut, r.. 4,791, A. Whi Raoy, 20th Oct.-Somabsya, 14th Ost., Bugat-J. M. & Co, Chingehow, Br. a 1.195. Jas. Doyle, 27th Oct.-Port Parsoval, 19th Oct., Cement Bton-B. T. & Co. Kitano Maru, Jap. x. 4,942, F. E. Cope. 2016 Oct-Shanghai, 17th Oct. Ged.-N.Y.Y.

DEPARTED.

Oct. 19.

Wingsang for Canton

Caylon Maia for Calcutta via Singapore Onsang for Hangay Yussng for Canton Tong Hong for Saigon Dovawongso for Balgon

Bade Marul for Seattle via Shanghai

Hue for Haiphong vis Kwang Chaa Wan Atlantique for Yokohama vis Shanghai Empire for Melbournevia Port Darwin Eungklang for Halphong via Hollow Tibodas for Moji via'Swatow Colabus for Holle via Manila

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours |anding at 10 a.m. to-day, 1.04 inchor,

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

Forecast.

Distriol.

1 Hongkong and Neighbour į moderate

bood

MAIL STEAMERS

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.

ENGLISH MAIL

WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS ɔn or

about the DATES named 1.

For

Steamers

SHANGHAI, Moji, Nagoya.

Kobe and Yoko- (Capt. A. B. Garwood .hama....ALKAN,

RN.R.

darwood}

E. winds,

to frosh; fair to

LONDON via Singa-]

pore,

Penang, Malta

cloudy.

Said and

}

}

Colombo, Bombay Capt. C. C. Talbot Port

Marseilles etia

R.N.R.

Nellore

NEwinds, SHANGHAI...................... Capt. A. M. King

* Formosa Channel... } fresh to

strong,

3 Bouth coast of China be- tween H.E. and Lamooks

The same sa No. 1.

South coast of Chins be- The amo tween HK and Hainan... No. 1.

China Coast Meteorological Register.

20th October, %.11.

Station.

Hour.

Barometer.

Temperature.

Humidity.

6 29.99

+

Winds

D'ilon

Forse.

ALLI

GW

Weather.

W*ostock 7 Nemuro Hakodate 30.03 Tokio

Koobi

30.34 30.13

WAW 1

Hufchow for Canton

Negal

30.11

Katori Maru for Yokohama via Shanghai Kagima

30.10

wow I

Oshima

30.08

Noha

30.05

Lihima

29.99

Annin

I-

30.01

0

ULEARANCES AT THE

HARBOUR OFFICE.

Chefoo

What wei

30.25 50 C5

.7 b

H

1

12

Oct. 19.

Solun for Singapore vis Swat w Llangohow for Shanghal Hatching for Foachow via Swatow Merosby for Singapore Kwangles for Canton City of Kanzow for London via Mapila

Oct. 20.

Straits, Rangoon, & India vis Calcutta-Rhesus for Looden vin Singapore

Per 1TOLA, 21st Oct, 3 p.m. Phrabang for Singapore via Holbow Thesday, 26th Oct.)

(Europe sin Biboria, Shanghai Dr. P.O.Tieresias for Shanghai

Nagoya for Yokohama via Shanghal, Porasus for Yokohams; in Shanghai Shanghai. & North China-Fer WING.

English Mall.

SANO, 21st Oct. 5p.m.

FRIDAY, 22nd Ost.

Straits, Bermah, Corion, Ada

laide, Wastoru Ausicalia, In- dla, Adon, Egypt, and Europe. The parcel mall will be closed on Thursday, 21st Oct, at 5 pm. Per MALTA, Rogis- tration Zist O. 5 m. Let- torm 22nd Oct. 9 a.m.

•

& Tientsia-Per HUI- CHOW, 22nd Oct, 11 a..

Haiphong--For HAROL 22nd Oct.11 a.D.

PASSENGERS ARRIVED.

Hankow

Loboog

Kjukiang

Changaha

Shanghai ... Gutzibi

9: Faci

30.02 76 57 n

L'DON & B'bay via

S'pore, Penang,Novara

O'bo, Port Said & Capt. H. R. Hether- Marseilles nr.)

ington R.N.R.

Subject to alteration without notice.

To Sail On Remarks

d'light 21st Oct.

10 a.m. 22nd Oct.

about 25th Oct.

about 5th Nov.

All steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

Freight & Peagi

Freight

& Pange

Freight & P'sage

}

Freight

& P'sage

E. A. Howett,

P. & 0.8. N. Co.'s office,

Superintendeni,

Hongkong, 20th October, 1915

TO SAIL

REGULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE.

HONGKONG-NEW YORK.

Proposed Sailing from Hongkong REGULAR SAILINGS via PORTS & SUEZ AND PANAMA CANALS. (With liberty to call at the Malabar Coast). For NEW YORK vis PANAMA CANAL.

30.11 64 98 n

30.01 72

3 om

Sharp P. Amoy Bwatow

2 b

9a 29.90 78 82 no

6 29.95 75 95 ne

1 b

Taitoku

5

29.91 75 88 car

4 b

Taichu

29.89 72

06

Talaan

29.98 73

Z b

The s.S.

Koshun

29.88 75

10

20

P'dorca

Canton

'tors

29.01 76 95 nne 29.89 78 83 je

30

Gap Rock

23.91

4

3 c

29.88 75 96 one lo

Macso Wochow Pathol Fohow Phulien

H

6ä 29.86

27

98 no

% of

Tourano D. BL. J. A parti Dagupan Manila

29.AU 27

29.81 27

+

2 b 29,84 77 90 ■0 4b 29.80 77 94 mw 1 b

до

•

29.84 25 96

ob

Legaspi

#

20.79 81 8ẻ n 6 b

29.79 79 95 waw 20

29.79 79 95 де 20

29.78 77

98 saw 10 29.70 75 94 aw 最紧 1. RADIO-TELEGRAMS.

Huator, Mrs Gift Mrs Hughes, Mi Dun- Bollo

Per s.. Nagoya from London etc.-Mrs Tacloban 40B. Miss Raincy, Mitchell, McCartner, Surigao Mackenyie. A Parson, DK Kilbon, Ayah Labuan Northills, Sing Sing, J Haver, Mr & Mrs C A Sheppey. EEdward, WG Bhannon. A Kitano M. 6

Peran Kanchawfrom Bangkok-WIT Boardsby, Seigh.

WATER RETURN.

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

CITV AND HILL DISTRICT WATER

WORKS LEVEL.

Your country, ode of the oldest centres of European civilization, your people, who have taught The address is as follows:- freedom to all the world, have

To the British People. In these days, when an event be the obj ot of our study and always been oad will continue to

Wet-lai-wol bighost importance--the

admiration. We observe with joy Pakhoi and brotherly meeting of two nations the mystery of your unique and at the crossway of the aniversal

original fates and their union in the com- which you have put at the service

national personality, Swatow, Amos & Foochow-Par HAI-

TAN, 22nd Oct, nood. mon strile for Europe's liberation of all humanity and all the secrete ie sealed for ever in the memory of your refined culture, which do of mankind with the bicad of our not, however, alter the candid and valorous warriors, faithful sous majestio oatliness of nature and of Britain and Russia-in these the essential truth of the human daya yon, our British brothers in heart. We feel a complete solid- the vast domain of Art and arity with you when we E08 your Thought, bave addressed to us inward independence which re Ioaching and perspicacions words

jects the merely onventional of warm greeting, which have forme, realizing the perfect co- deeply peretrated our hearts and ordination of the commonwealth will never be forgotten.

-when we You have told us how highly tinual search for some higher and

discern your con- (Shanghai Br.P.O. Wer to "ay, 27th Oct. you esteem the work of our nobler aims that outward culture masters-Dostoieveky, Tolstoy, only, that search and effort which Targene fl-and tow their spirit can be clearly perceived through is near and dear to you. We are the complex construction of your Swatow, Amoy & Formosa via Tams: Waghal-chung .......

proud of this your acknowledg life as a whole. The vory sub- ment and appreciation, for their stance of your being is the prin fire is the holy fite of our family oiple of perfect harmony between hearth. But you have expressed man's will and his deeds, between more than your reepeat for their thought and action. personal deeds; in their genius

we,

Now therefore in the struggle

SATURDAY, 23rd Oct. Philippice 1-Por LOONGSANG, 23rd

Shanghai

=

Oct. 2 p.r.

1914-

Tyran

ati. pin. Above rolt i Below

overhew

Overflow & N. China Por 'YUSANG,T).

alt. in Atore 14ft 9in Below 23rd Oct. 5 p.m.

Byewah pertlow overflow Tytam Interit in. Abive ifta Above

overnow medal... overfew Shanghal, and North China Pakiulum ................

ft. on. Below oft in Above (Europe via Bilera Par...

overflow

overfor LUCHOW, 23rd Oct. 3 p.m.

Wong-mai- oft. Pin. Abarereft in Below

overdow chungu

SUNDAY, 24th Oct,

-Per KAIJO M. 24th Oct. 9

6.M.

TUESDAY, 26th Oct.

Out. 9 a.m.

CHOW, 26th Oct. 3 p.m.

STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND decimalg OF GALLONS,

C. W. JEFFRIES, Director. Hongkong Observatory, October 20,

1 Barometer, roduced to 32 degreasi Fahrenheit on the level of the sas in in.

| oboe, tentha and hundredths,

2 Temperature, in the shade, in degrees Fahrenheit.

3 Humidity, in percentage of saturation the Humidity of air saturated with mois ture being 100,

4 Direction of Wind, to two points.

5 Force of Wind, according to Beaufore Scals,

State of Weather, b blue sky, a de- tached cloud. d drizcling rain, flog, gloomy, h hall, I lightning, STATESEL, P passing akoweru, q equally, v rain, a «NOW,

thunder, visibility, w dew wet.

0 Rain in inches, tonths and hundradiba

METEOROLOGICAL.

Previous

1434.

2715

Tytan WARN Týtam Byowash Tytam Intermediate .......

407.00

201.23

adju

70.04

00010

3131

10.77

Day On dats On date

Total

Consumption...

Estimated

-543-05 · 389.40 Consumption of water in the City and District in lions and decimals of gallons during the month of Sept, soy.

TOTA

TOTS 355.25

#58,619

15

EC 1.0.62 15 4.37.

Az 5.1.

Barometer... 29.01 22.95 Temperature 101.7 m. gallons Humidity

29.02

77

78

81

67

83

71

Wind Direction..... ESE Force.........

ENE

E

3

3

4

D

O

104

I

Highest opan sår Emmperature on the Lowst

H.E. Observatory, 20th October.

0. W. JEFFRIES, Director,

16

14

2014 o

T4

population

Commption per

bead per day...

40.5 Kallors Constant supply in wil districts dusing the month Weather 100

of September ça), Contant Supply in alt disteluta api

ill and Septemb 1 id11, Service to houses in Ri Bait ment

der Main districs conected from Rider Mains And supply given by public vitset fountains only from th September 15.

KOWLOON WATER WORKS LEVEL,

1974

1013 ott gin.

overdow

vitation Ra with

Below

STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND DECIMALS OF GALLONS.

1

"

'SAINT BEDE."

sailing on or about the 26th October.

(It is intended to despatch the above steamer via Panama Canal, but owners reserve the right of proceeding via any other route and ail liberties as per Bill-of-Lading.

For Freight and further information apply to

Hongkong, 14th October, 1975.

"

DODWELL & 00,, LTD.

Agante.

GLEN LINE"

(McGREGOR, COW & Co.) LTD.

For Genoa only

THE Steamship

"GLENGYLE

Captain R. Webster

19

will be despatched for the above port on or about 30th November, 1915,

For freight, passage and further information, apply to

SHEWAN TOMES & Co. Agents,

Hongkong 2nd October, 1913.

vitation

130.30 Resevol Consumption of water in Kowloon in mitions and Decimals of Galions During the month of Sept. sgts.

2984 Hory 20.34 37.35 gallon

TIDE TABLE.

18th Oct. to 24th Oct., 1915.

Low Water

AN IDEAL DRINK FOR SUMMER MONTHS

WHITEWAY'S

CYDER

SWEET OR DRY.

As supplied to all the leading London Hotals and Clubs such as Savoy, Claridges, Berkeley, Trocadero, Hydo Park, and Royal Automobile, Raleigh and Conservative Clubs.

SOLE AGENTS

H. RUTTONJEE & SON

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

Printed and Published for the Proprietor, Dr. J. W. Noble

by George William Cade Barnett st 11, Ice House Street, in the City of Victoria, Hongkong.

you have discerned features of our and justice against falsehood and Japan via Moli-Per HOKUTO M, 26th national obaracter. You have penetrated the very substance of inequity you once more prove by

your acts that you stand in de- Hothow and Haiphong Por-DIGGI their creativa forco, which fence of the right and

MARU, 26th Oct. 9 a.. of too, look upoa

Swalow. Amoy & Foodhow-Per HAI- AN Lumanity; and once more you

MUN, 20th Out, soon. criterion of our faithfulness tesoh respect for the sanctity of Philippine Ia-For TEAN, 26th Ost. 3 p.m Kowloon Gra-Level to the great and living tradition. freedom. As essential propertios or Filled, as we are, with the sense Wei Hal Wel & Tlents'-Per KUEI- tendencies of the Russian soul, that we are entering upon a new Shanghai & N. China-Por YINGCHOW you have noted the deeply epoch, we desire that on the ter- human feeling, the searching of mination of the military exploits Saturday, 30th Oct) the whole truth and equity, the of both the countries we may neglecting of lower material

coment our union in the closest values for the sake of spiritual of friendships. Let us hope thai valacs. We, indood, believe that the union, entered upon for better never shall Russia recognize as or worse, will bring about a many- her own anything in the sphere sided, active interchange of our Swatow. Amoy & For nors Tie Takso & Conyer

of Art and Thought which does best energies, and that this inter- not bear wit this spiritual change, which opens to us un-

thirst.

But n

turn to 62

cani

bounded horizons, will contribute

are we in our to the realization of the supreme

gratitude for ideale of universal good. Accept

26th Oot, 3 pm. (Europa vla Siberia Shanghat Br. P.O.

WEDNESDAY, 27th Oct.

Kowloon Gr-)

gry

345-45

High Ware

Hongkong

Hongkong

MARK

Time

Consuspeed ratin Estimated popula}

Now

05,730 95,950

'Y2,0

Aupli-Por 8OSHU M, 27th Ool. 7 .ns.

day

Kalkon Toen The Dovernment Analyst's reports show that the Wed, water is of excellent quality.

Thur, Public Works Departamente

W CHATHAM, WaterAuthority Fil

Бас

30

17.9

10

037

出

B

THURSDAY, 28th Oct.

28th Oct. 11a.m.

Oysters, Fresh, Fried or Stewed, sus.

ALEXANDRA CAFE. -

all we hoved from the this testimony of dar gratitude Swatow and Dall-Por V.SPILBERGEN Findon Haddocks, Kippers &c. Boul

Your

pation? and true friend-hip.

m morning, a afternoon,

!