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WAR TELEGRAMS,

THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1915,

POST OFFICE.

SHIPPING NEWS.

WEATHER REPORT.

(Continued from page 5.)

THE ALLIES IN THE WEST.

ARTILLERY EXCHANGES.

November 10, 12.55 a.m. A Paris communique nga: There have been artillery notions; on a large part of the front, especially on the Novron plateau and In the districts of Tabure, Mesnil und Champoane. Our artillery: in the Vosges demolished a blockhouse and shelters.

THE ANCONA,

EXCITEMENT IN AMERICA,

November 10, 155 a.m. Renter'a correspondent at Washington says that the ness of the Finking of the Aran has created a rentation and is regarded as foreshadowing a controversy with Austria similar to the critical Lusitania affair. Dop to the above cable this is the first news that bou reached the Bi prees of the sinking of the Ancona, which is presumably the large Italian trane tlantic liner of that name.

FURTHER DETAILS,

November 10, 1.30 p.m. Reuter'a correspondent at Ferryville, Tunis, says that at one o'clock on Monday afternoon, the Ancona, which was proceeding to New York, was sack off Cap Carbonara by a large submarine flying the Austrian sg. The submarino fired a hundred shots at the liner, which was then torpedoed.

SURVIVORS LANDED.

November 10, 1.30 p.m.

According to Reuter's correspondent in Bone numbers of the Ancona's injured were taken to the naval hospital at Ferryville, Tuaie, after 270 survivors had arrived at Bizerta,

Xmas & New Year Parcel Malt,

The Publicars informed that the Christ- mas and Now Year Parool Mall to the United Kingdom will be closed in this Of-

ARRIVED,

Goo at 5 p.m. on the 19th November. This Tenter, Br... 5.730, Gatwood, 10th Inst.

mail is dus in London on the 25th Deo,

The above date of departure is able to alteration.

On the 11th at 11.00-The alloyelone has moved eastwards and la situated this morning oror Central Japan. Another | anticyclone bas formadover N, China, The 6a.m. the morning being about 205 miles typhoon has crossed Luzon, the centre at

Shanghai, 7th inst. Con.-D. & | west of Manila. Pressure has increased quickly over N. and Central Japan and medoratoly at Weihaiwel; it has decreased Kaljo Mari, Jap, s.m, 1,929, K. Murakami, moderately over Formosa and the Phillp-

10th (nat.—Swatow, 9th instant,pines, changes alrewhere are alight, Goo-0.8.K.

MAIL STEAMERS

THE PENINSUL AR

AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.

ENGLISH MAIJ.

Fresh monsson will prevail over the WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS CE

Correspondence addressed to Bokmy subjects in China, Biam, Perala and Mor- Okoyang, Br. *. 2,284, G. 8. Holmwood north part of the China Sea.

acod cannot be trawemlited,

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

The Duty to be propaid on Tea to the United Kingdom has boon raised from 40 coats to 60 cents per lb, and Cigars and Cigaretter manufactured and unmanu- factured from 14.00 to €.00 per ib. on the gross weight of the parcel.

lith Inst.-Swatow, 10th instant, Gon, J, BỈ, để n Unkel Maru, Jap, a.. 1,801, G. Krmatakl 11th last-Wakamatsu, 5th lust, Coal-M.B.K.

Tango Maru, Jap, am. 4,260, Soyeda, 11th inst-Manila. 9th Just. Gen.-N. Y.E.

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hour ending at 10 a.m. to-day, 0.60 inches.

FORECAST FOR THE 4 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.

District.

Forecast.

N.E.winds,

Tatung, Br, s. 1,000, E. A. Mathews. 1 Hongkong and Neighbour- moderate

10th Nov.-Haiphong, 6th Nov, Genrol, ta

Chlagchow,Br. na, 1,195, Jan. Doyle, 10th Inst.-Port Paisoval, 7th Instant, Cement Stone-B. T. & Co.

The departure of the ss. Porala Maru Anhui, Br. s. 1,354, Eedy, 10th instant- Shanghai, 7th Lust, Gen.-B. & S. gain indedaltoly postponed.

Ships in seminvalention with Cape D'Aguilar Radio Telegraph Station :-

Tanyo Maru Namur Atinatique

Seiyo Maru Тодову

Shidzdoka Maru

MAILS DUB.

Australia, Tango Maru, 12th Nov. Siberia, Atlantique, 12th Nov. Biberia, Taishan, 13th Nov.

j

MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY.

CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE.

Nov, 10.

Haiyang for Singapore & Ponang. Chipshing for Carton Kwanglos for Canton

Soahu Maru for Anping via Swatow

Nov. 11.

Hongkong for Haiphong via Hollow Pyubus for Yokohama vis Shanghai Shidauko Maru Scattle via Shanghai daphufur foj tra Thai & Bangkok Childar for Bingapore via Huibow Newchwang-Per UGER, 11th inst.5 p.m Matsuras Maru for Waka'teu via Taych

hood,

2 Formosa Channel...

Bouth coast of China be- tween H.K. and Lamocks

to fresh: Ruo.

N.E.winds,

atrons.

The same

as No. 1.

Bouth coast of China be-) The same tween H.K. and Hainan... as No. 1.

China Coast Meteorological Register.

Station.

11th November, a.m.

тор

Winda

Barometer.

Temperature.

Humidity.

D'tion

Forca

Weather.

Wostook 7B Nemuro Hakodate 30.34 Tokio Kochl

Go 30.22

WAW 4

3

*

30.36 30.25

QW

waw

Nagasaki

30.17

K'azima

30.15

Wow

Cahims

39.03

Naho

90.05

#10

Ishi'jiza

29.99

Bonia is.

90.14

*

Chefoo

PASSENGERS ARRIVED.

Hankow #

11

Whalwal $0.33 47 77 n

80

Ichang

Klukiang

Changaha

30.23 55 100 ano

1 bf

Gutzlaf Bhary P. Amoy

30.28 £3

под 2 07

30.05 67

87 wow ir

9a 29.97 13 30 ➡

14

Swatow Tathoku

6 30.43 72 85 ane

5 29.95 72 94 ono

4 b

Tafohn Tainan

25.94 72

00

29.92 72

29.91 22

=

*

4 b

73

na

2 b

H'kong

64 30.00 66 05 n

30.00 73 71 noe

20

30

30,02 70 87 now 2 o

about the DATES named- For

Steamers

SHANGHAI, Moji, ) Namur

Kobe and Yoko-Capt. A. Collyer hama.

LONDON & Bom-1

bay via Singapora, Nellore

Penang, Colombo, Capt. A. M. King Port

Said and

Marseilles.....

SHANGHAI, Moji, Nankin

Kobe and Yolo (Capt. G. Manley bama. ...

L'DON via Singa)

pare, Pona. Nagoya

O'vo, Port Said &

Marseilles man

To Sail On Remarks

about 12th Nov.

3 p.m.

Freight

* Paago

Freight

19th Nov. & P'eage

about 20th Nov.

Freight & P'aage

Freight

& P'sage

}

wood}

about 24th Nov.

Capt. A. B. Garwood

R.N.R.

Subject to alteration without notice.

All steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

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

E. A. Hewett,

Superintendent,

Hongkong, 9th November, 1915

TO SAIL

REGULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE.

HONGKONG-NEW YORK.

Proposed Sailing from Hongkong REGULAR SAILINGS via PORTS & SUEZ AND PANAMA CANALS,

(With liborty to call at the Malabar Coast).

For NEW YORK and BOSTON.

It is intended to despatch the above steamer via Panama Canal

but owne s rose ve the right of proceeding via any other route and all liberties as per Bill-of-Lading.

For Freight and further information apply to

Hongkong, 23rd October 1915,

DODWELL & 00,, LTD,

Agents.

BRITAIN'S CREDIT.

November 10, 1.30 p.m.

H.M. the King presided at the Privy Council. Parliamentary papera announce to-day's credit of four henired millions, making the total credits thirteen hundred millions. -

THE EMIGRATION QUESTION.

November 10, 1.55 p.m.

The Government has issued at Liverpool & regulation necoas- itating passporta or sworn identification certificates for intending emigrants of military ago.

MUNITION ESTABLISHMENTS.

Nuvember 10, 1.55 a.m,

TO-MORROW,

Hollow For CHILDAR, 12th inst. 8 a.mf Hoihow and Haiphong-Por DAIGI M.

12th inst. 9 a.m. Haiphong-For AMERICAN, 12th Nov.

Bwatow, Amay & Formosa via Tansul -Per KAIJOM, 12th Nov. 11

3.m.

Swatow, Amay & Foochow --Por HAI-

TAN, 12th inst., p.m. Nowebwang-Per KANSU, 12th Nov. 3

p..

SATURDAY, 13th Nov. Japan via Nagasaki-Por TANGO M.

13th inat, 9 a 1. Straits & Sourabaya-Per FOOSHING,

13th Inst. 2 p.m. Philippine la'er YUENOSANO, 13th

inal. 2 p.nt.

Salzon, Straits, Barmah, Coy. lon, Adeliade, Western Austra- Ia, India, Aden. Egypt & Eu- rope. For ATLANTIQUE, 13th Nov. 4 pm.

Forsa Choysang from Bwatow Me & Shanghai Mrs Mooreland, Wallace!

Per 8. Ashui from Shanghal-Mrs Forster, Misass Prace, Miss Ozurio, Miss Leao,

Peres. Tango Maru from Manila-Capt Kosbun K Tuekben, Mrs E Mitchell, Mr and Mrs Berkley. Mrs E T Pitobor.Mr B M Kaioh- mannister M Ponce, A Trinidad, Bishop Fj Aguha, Miss T Rart, FA Manoa

P'dores Canton

Gay Rook Масло Weobow Pakhot Holbow

Thullea

6n

WATER RETURN.

Toucane

0. Bt. J.

20.80 75

Aparri

Dagupan Manila Legaspi

29.66 25 69 80 29.72 75 VG es

30.06 70 74 nne 20 29.91 7% WEW 4 of

JI W 20

40

40

Iloilo

Lovel and Storage of water in Tacloban

Mr. Lloyd George announces that there are now 1619 controlled wei-hai-wei, & Tientisa--Por CHIP Reservoirs on the 1st Nov., 1915. munition establishments in the United Kingdom.

GOVERNMENT 10 REQUISITION SHIPS.

November 10, 1.55 8.m. In the House of Commons Sir Artbar Markham cited an instance of the enormous increase of freights to Franco and Italy, urging the regulation of shipping charges. Mr. Runciman do an important reply. The whole question, he said, had been carefully considered and an Order-in-Coar oil from to marrow will authorise the Govern. ment to requisition ships for tho Admiralty. He says that the power exists to requisition ships that are abroad.

ENEMY ATTACK REPULSED.

November 10, 2.35 a.m.

A Rome communique says that the earmy on Monday night

SHING, 13th Inat. 5 p.m. Shanghai,& North China--Per HOPSANG

13th ast, 5 p.m.

Wei-bai-wel & Tientsin-Per HUI-

Austra-

CHOW, 13th Nov. 5 p.m.

SUNDAY, 14th Nov,

U211

American

ས

Siberian.

Philippine Islands, Australia- Tasmania, New Zealand via PortDarwin,& New Guinea via Thursday Ja.Per CHANG. SHA, 14th Nov. 9 a.m.

MONDAY, 15th Nov.

Shanghai, North China, Japan via Nagasaki, Victoria Tacoma

& United Kingdem via Canada -Por HAWAI M. 15th Nov, 1 p.10.

TUESDAY, 16th Nov,

attempted to recapture the summit of Ooldilana and wore repulsed. The lialiane counter attacking purenet the Austrians and stormed Swatow. Amney & Foachow-For HAI-

MUN, 16th Nov. 1 p.m.

KASHIMA M. 16th Nov.3 p.m. Philippine In-Por TEAN,16th lust. 3p.m,

CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER

IVONKS LEVEL.

TETA

1915. Tyr......

1. 6in. Above it in Below

overflow alt. in. Below in Belo Tylam

Byewash..... overflow

overdos Tyla later. at di Ab vej aft in Atove

averlow

overdow

1. Above

વાત

Poklalu... f

Above Wong-ai

Bf.in. Below in Below

thung-

GTD:dow

Overflow

overflow

STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND DECIMALS

OF GALLONS,

'T'ytam Tytam Byewash Pokfulam Tycam Intermediate ...... Wag nichung

Total

1014. 407.00 8.5

F015

372,00

140

*0-.35

60.1

0.74

20.61

10.18

91671

627.16

Cassumption of water in the City and Hit District in millone and decimals of gallons during the month of Oct, spes.

Consumer

popu aka head gier day...

the summit of Mougt Sief, which is 7,500 feet high and north of Shanghai,N.China Japan via Kobe-Per Consumption per Coldilana.

THE RUSSIANS.

FURTHER GERMAN DEFEATS.

November 10, 2.35 a.m. A Petrograd communique reports that the Russians have had further successes along the whole front. They have occupied Kem- marn. in the district of Courland, capturing much material which the fleeing Germans abandoned. Tho Rassione also stormed villages near Jacobstadt and Dvin-k and a strongly fortified wood east of the town of Zsliechichiki. They repaleed four enemy counter-attacks made with the object of recapturing the wood.

THE OLD DACIA TORPEDOED.

November 10, 2.45 a.m.

According to Reuter's correspondent at Paris, the .. Yoer, formerly the Deia, was torpedoed after rescuing the crew of the Italian vessel Elazi Francesca, All the passengers and erows have Janded.

GERMAN TRADE NAMES IN AUSTRALIA,

November 10, 2.45 R.m. According to Reuter'a correspondent at Melbourne the Premier, the Ton. W. M. Hughes, bas informed a deputation that the Aus- tralien Government is considering the removal of all German trado names from the Register,

Shanghai, and North China (Europa via 8borin) Por- LIANGCHOW.15th Nov. 3 p.m

(Shanghal Br. P. O, Saturday 20th Nov

1014

T25

165.63 ty. m. gallous

131.320 252.112

15.7 galler

Constant supply in all districts during the month recite dots. Service to booses in Rider Maiu distric disconpec.cd from der Bio and supply given by public street, fountains only during October 1915.

KOWLOON WATER WORKS LEVEL.

Burigao LADUAN

23.76 77 91 aw Бо 8.8. RADIO-TELEGRAMƐ, *Namur 6 29.59 78

no

5

C. W. JEFFRIES, Director. Hongkong Observatory, November 11,

1 Barometer, reduced to 32 degroo" Fahrenhelt on the level of the ass in in- ches, tenths and hundredths,

2 Temperature, In the shade, in degrees Fabrenheit.

3 Humidity, in percentage of saturation the Humidity of air saturated with mois ture being 300.

4 Direction of Wind, to two pelata.

5 Force of Wind, according to Beaufore Boals.

State of Weather, b blue sky, o de- taobed cloud, d drizzling rain, flog, g gloomy, b hall, I lightning, o overcast, p passing showers, o squally, s rain, a snow,

thunder, visibility, w dew wot.

Hain in inches, tonths and hundredtha

METEOROLOGICAL.

Proviqua

Day On date On date

413 pm, xt 6 8.m.

at p..

2014

1915

THURSDAY, 18th Nov.

Colombo, Port Said London, U. Kingdom-Por RIRANO M.. 18th inst. il ..

Kowloon Gra-) Laval tion Re-Σ with

Uitgia.

Below

va

Barameter Temperature Humidity Wind Direction

Foros.........

30.03 30.05

30.01

75

73

70

77

71

60

E NNE

N

2

3

3

overflow

Weather

Straits,

23

roth 77

11

71

ff

GLEN LINE"

(MCGREGOR, COW & Co.) LTD.

For Genoa only

THE Steamship

13

· GLENGYLE"

Captain R. Webstor

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

For freight, passage and further information, apply to

Hongkong 2nd October, 1915.

SHEWAN TOMES & Co. Agente.

STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND DECIMALS Highest open air Wampsentere on th

OF GALLONS.

Lowell

HK. Observatory. 11th November,

O. W. JEFFRIES, Director.

Kowloon Cra-}

vizacico Reservoir

ཟབ་

39.30

34.19

Consumption of water la Kowloon la millions and Decimals of Gallons During the month of Oct. 2013,

TIDE TABLE.

1914

36,13

8th Nov. to 14th Nov., 1915.

High W. ter

Som Walsi

Hough

FRIDAY 19th Nov.

8watow, Amoy & Foschow-Per HAI-,

CHING, th Nov. I p.m.

English Mall.

Straits, Burmab, Ceylon, Ado- laldo, Western Australia, In-Consumption din, Aden, Egypt, and Euroro, Estimated pupula The parcel mail will be closed on Thursday 18th November, 5pm.-Per NELLORE,Regle tration 19th Nov. 10.15 am, Lettore 19th Nov. 3 p.m.

37-51 w gallonI

Lion............

91.100 Cʊosition per

29.4 gallon head per day The vernment Analyst's reports show that EDG water is of excellent quality.

Pubot Worka Department.

***

17.3

Moun This

abou

Ma

Time

fa ira

3+ 0.7

W CHATHAN, Water Authority

Mon

Tacs. 9

Wed. 20

D

19

KEN

aur

Fri.

SATURDAY, 27th Nov.

Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, via Pot Darwin & New Guires via Thursday I. -Per ALDENHAM,27th Nov.

5 Am.

Oystors. Fresh, Friod or Stowed st Findon, Haddocks, Kippers &o ALEXANDRA CAFE.

Stud

$4

m morning.

a afternoon.

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