10
WAR TELEGRAMS,
(Continued, from page 8)
IN MEMORY OF A HARROW BOY.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1916.
November 12, 7.50 p.m. Hra. Hopley, mother of Second-Lieut. G. W. Hopley, of the Grenadier Guarde, who was killed in action in France, has given #1,000 to Harrow School for the endowment of a fund, in memory of her son.
THE RUSSIANS.
'ENEMY STILL BEING DRIVEN BACK.
November 12, 11.80 p.m. According to Reuter's correspondent at Petrograd, severe fight. ing on the Riga front is reported in to-day communique. In the vicinity of Bobolok, the Rasslane progressed westward of Gaggaiz, fighting all the way. After being eleven days waist-deep in the marshes, they carried Kommern and Anting, capturing machine- gune, The Germans sustained considerable lozace. In the course of the day we repulsed ten desperate German attacks in the Izkull district, inflicting severe losses on the Germans, their bodies lying in heaps in front of our trenches. We also made slight progress in the Dvinsk region, taking 270 prisoners.
NEW FRENCH LOAN.
November 13, 12,05 a.m.
According to Reater's correspondent in Paris, the French Chamber hea unanimously passed a bill authorising a new five per
POST OFFICE.
Xmas & New Year Parcel Mail.
The Public are informed that the Christ- mas and New Year Parcel Mail to the United Kingdom will be closed in this Of- Ese at 5 pm, on the 19th November, Thin mail is due in London on the 25th Dao,
The above date of departure is Ilable to alteration,
Gorraspondence addressed to enemy subjects in China, Siam, Persia and Mor- Deco cannot be transmitted.
The Barvisse to Germany, Austvis, and the Ottoman Empire are suspended.
The Duty to be prepaid on Tax to the cants to 60 cents per ib, and Cigars and
United Kingdom has been raised from 40 Cigarettes manufactured and unmanu. factured from 14.10 to 6.00 per lb. on the
roseweight of the parcel
The departure of the ss. Perala Maru la again indefinitely postponed..
Bhipe in communication with Caps D'Aguilar Radio Telegraph Station -
Kashina Maru
Tjiondari Atlantiquo
MAILS DUE.
cent, loan for an indeterminate amount, exempt from taxation, Europe, Kashima Maru, 15th Nov, redeemable only after 1931, and carrying the privilege of converting the old three per cent, rentes, amounting to one-third of a ch sub- scription-conversion at the rate of issue, the price to be fixed later.
THE DARDANELLES.
BRITISH MONITORS BOMBARD SAROS COAST,
November 13, 4.20 a.m. Turkish commaniques of the past two days describe the con- stant bombardment of the coast of the Gulf of Saroa by British monitors.
THE ITALIANS.
ENEMY AGAIN BADLY PUNISHED,
November 13, 4.20 a.m.
A Rome communique says that fierce fighting took place on the 11th instant in the Plava sector and on the heights north-west of Goritz, where the Italians stormed the entrenchments, annihilating the defendere, with the exception of seventy who were taken prisoner. Heavy fighting on the Carso plateau resulted in the capture of a re- doubt by the Italiars,
THE FIGHTING IN THE BALKANS. SCOTTISH WOMENS' HOSPITALS EVACUATED,
November 13, 4.20 a.m.. A telegram from Salonica, dated November 11, says that it is believed that the Scottish Women's Hospitals in Serbia were evacuated in ample time and that there is no cause for anxiety.
"TRADE "ENQUIRY LIST.
Through the courtesy of the American Consulate General.
We are able to publieb the following:-
Hongkong merchants are invit ed to correspond with American concerns seeking Hongkong con- neótionis sa listed below:
ard applies, particularly its cleaner for white abosa,
MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY.
Shanghai, North China, Japan vis Nagasaki, Victoria Tacoma & United Kingdom via Canad -Per HAWAI M. 15th Nov, 1
*mu
Wel-hol-wel, & Floation-Per OHIP.
SHING, 15th Inst. 5 p.m. Straits, Ceylon & Bombay-For SHIN-
KOKU M. 15th last, 5 pm, Dairen-Per TAIHEI M, 15th inst, 5 p.m.
Pamatdat
TO-MORROW,
Hollow and Haiphong-Per TAKBANG,
16th fast. 7 a,m.
FONG, 15th Inst. 5 a.m.
10.
SHIPPING NEWS.
ARRIVED,
Hitachi Maru, Jap-ax 4,021.8. Zomlaags, 25th inst-Nagasaki Lith instans Don NY
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 14th at 11.20-Pressurs has de- crossed alightly to moderately over N. China and Annam, and increased alightly aluewhere. The actioyclone has moved anstwards and is now central over the Sea of Japan; the low pressure in the Ohhas Bea appears to have a centre to the sust | af Tourane,
Fresh monsoon will prevail over the
Binkieng, Br. ..1,616,0. C. Williamu,14th | north pariof the China Boa.
Inst-Bhanghai, 11th Inst. Gen.*** B.B.
Daylight, Br... 3,599, C. Anderson, 14th fast, Shanghai, 9th inst. Gen.- B.O. Co..
Borneo Maru,Br. us, 3,914, H. Kawai,leth;
Inst-Esslung, 12th inst, Gen-
D. & Co. Tientsin, Chi, na 1,216, Westerland, 14th
Inst-Bhanghai, 11th inst, Gen O. M.8.N.00. Shinkoku Maru, Japas 3,100, E Kuohlki, 14th Last-Moj, 10th inst Gen.- 0,85,
Monteagle, Br... 3,053, A. J. Halley, 14th
Hongkong Hainfall for the 24 hours mading nå 10 am, to-day, 038 inches,
MAIL · STEAMERS
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO.
ENGLISH MAIJ.
FORECAST FOR THE 14 HOURS WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned FORTS or or
ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.
District.
1 Hongkong and Neighbour-
bood... 201
Torecast.
E. winds,
moderate
to trash:
cloudy generally.
NEwinds, strong.
Inst-Shanghal, 11th inst, Gen. Is Formosa Channel.............. mode-
rating.
Asia Maru, Jap. 66. 1,482, Y. Nishi, 14th 5 South coast of China be-) The same
Inst.Dairen, 8th fast. Bos
tween ILE and Lamooks § 'an No. 1.
M.B.X.
about the DATES naméd 1-
For
LONDON & Bom
Steamers
bay via Singapors, Nellore
Penang, Colombo, Capt. A, M. King,
Port Said nad
Marseilles rundora
SHANGHAI, Moji, Nankin
Kobe and Yoko (Capt. G: Manley-
L'DON via Singa-)
To Ball On Remarka
$ D.. 19th Nov.
Freight
Pange
}
about 23rd Nov
Farwood
about 24th Nov.
about
Freight
27th Nov.
& Pasge
pore, Penang, Nagoya O'bo, Port Said & Capt. A. B. Garwood Marseilles...
B.N.R.
Haimun, Br, en, 641, H. Steward, 14 Bouth coast of China bo- The same SHANGHAI, Moji, 】 Kashmir ^
inat. Swalow, 13th inst, Gen.
tween H.K. and Hainan...) a No. 1. D. L. & Oo.
China Coast Meteorological Register.
DEPARTED.
Nov, 13.
Mandasan Maru for Make American for Haiphong via Macao Dalfin Maru for Tamsui via Swatow Deaax for Palembang
Unkas Maru No, for Chinawpo Haichow for Tiantaiavin Wel-hai-wel Yuanaang for Manila Anbul for Sbangba!
CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE.
Nov. 13.
Foochow for Tientsin via Ningpo Langchow for Canton
Stative.
14th November, auti
Wostook 7
Hakodate
Ichang
Winds
Hour.
Barometer.
Temperature.
Humidity.
D'Lion.
Weather.
Foros.
Kobe and Yoko Capt. C. E. Irving hama.
R.N.R.
Bubject to alteration without notice.
All steamers are fitted with Wireless Telegraphy.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
P.&0.8. N. Co.'s office,
Hongkong, 12th November, 1915.
Freight &P'sage
E. A. Hewett,
Superintendent,
20.40 46 77 w 'Ib
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 and BOSTON.
(It is intended to despatch the above stoamer vis Panama Canal but owners reserve the right of proceeding via any other route and all liberties as per Bill-of-Lading.
For Freight and further information apply to
Darlin for Hollow
Atlantique for Marseilles via Balgon
Chusan for Shanghai
Konura 6 30.26
Tokio Kochi
Kagima Oshim Nah
30.44
AW
30.40
11
30.37
牌
13
30.37
30:31
Do
38.73
30.35
220
3
H
Honin In
$0.09 30.02
мое 1
Chefoo Whaiwel
Hankow
Klukläng
*
30.35 32 95 De
I bi
Gutzlaff
30.29 $9
2 OT
Sharp P.
30.14 65 97
2 r
Amoy
9a 30.09 66
84 D
or
Talhoka
5 29.86 66 03.
45
Taichu
30.01 68
Do
•
Tainan
29.99 68
in
20
f
Koshun
29.98 73
По
*
Fdores
"
30.01 72
Canton · 64
30.30 63
H'kong
30,00 56 95 xa
83 cmo. 2 or 3od
11
30,0 63 100
2 r
Pholion TOURSES
6 30.02 64 82 naw 20
29.76 72
# 8
20.81 70
H
20
29.92 55 94
Ob
29.87 15 98
10
Hongkong, 23rd October, 1915,
29.89 75 16
00
29.87 79-84 no
3 b
29.86 771
24 WAW 10
29.83 77 98
Vulcanusfor Canton
Nov. 15.
Taksang for Halphorg via Hol how
Kwangel for Canton
Haldis for Hongay
Hawas Maru Victoria & Tacoma
Hofhow, Fakhoi & Haiphong-Per KAI-Kawachi Mard for Calcutta via Singapore Saigon-Fer TELEMACHUS, 16th fast. Haphozg.. PoE HUE,16th Fort Bayard& Halphor Swatow. Amoy & Foochow Per HAI-
16th Nov.1 p.at. MUN, Bangkok-Per PROMETHEUS 16th
Inst. 1 p..
Stralis Bourabaya---Por FOOSHING,
Q
PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
Bwatow
Gay Book 11
Kaoso Wuchow 94 Pakhol Holbow 11
-
H C. B4, J. 16th inst, 2 p..
Pers,, Monteagle from Vancouver eto, Aparri
Dagupan Shanghai..China& Japan vis Kobe-Parrs A Brioton, Miss P Barton, Rer and
KASHIYA M. 16th Nov.3 p.m. Mr Broadfort, Miss H Brauserman, Mrs Hann Philippine Per TEAN,16th Inst, Spm, LA Clement, Mim A Deelonage, Y For: Legaspi
riar, Rev & Mrs JE Graefe, Mr WF Tacloban Shanghai, and North China Grahame, Mrs VP Greene, Mrs Kennedy. Hollo (Europe via Ribaria) Per-Rev & Mrs Kormer, Misses P& R Tipton, Burigso LIANGCHOW 16th Nor $p.m RevGPL Turner. Lee Lam, Leo Lum Labush
Edwin, Mr&MrR D Longwell. Mrod (Shanghai Br. P. O. Saturday 20th Nov.) MTB J Lake, Mr & Mrs MO Mason, Mr &
MrR Pertarson, Rov & Reisler. MraRob-Tango M. 6 ertson, Bar & Mrs GE Rupley, Miss J F Takata M, 6 30.04 Robinson, C Boatt, Miss Shearor, Miss Kashima M. 29.78 EE Vrokland, Mrs FE Woods, GO Ler-
WEDNESDAY, 17th Nov.rige, WS HoXinlay. Shanghal,&North China-Per HOPBANG
17th fast. 5 p.m.
17th inst. 5 p.m..
Pere. Hamas from Swatow-Stark,
Flar and Soldering_Special- ties:-The L. B. Allen Company, fae., of 4517-4529 N. Lincoln Street, Chicago, Ill., seeks Hong Shanghal & N, China-Per CHOYSANG, Rev Short. kong connections for the introdno. tion of its line of soldering apec'alties including soldering paste, soldering salte, commutator lubricant and all similar goods and invites correspondence.
Sponges:-James H. Rhodes and Company of 162 William Milk Handling Machinery :- Street, New York City, Boek Hong- The Davie Milk Machinery Oom kong connections for the intro pany of North Chicago, Ills, deduction of their line of sponges sires Hoogkong connections for and invite correspondense. the introduction of its line of milk.
handling machinery and invites Power Belting: The Philadel correspondence,
Lysol and Coal Tar Disinfoot-his Belting Company of 17 Bat- tory Place, New York City, desires
anta-Messrs. Baird and Me Hongkong connections for the
THURSDAY, 18th Nov.
Straits, Colombo, Port Said London., U Kingdom-Per HIRANO M.. 18th lost. 11 art,
*****Per KAISANO, 18th inst, 11
Shanghai
Straits,
|Batavia,
Nerth China de Joran via Kobe
& Tadia vis Caloutta-KUT-
WATER RETURN.
Level and Storage of water in Reservoirs on the 1st Nov., 1915.
¿
CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER
WORKS LEVEL.
#41 all do. Above at
preciow
►
nne 70
30 29.86 75 85 se 1 r 20.79 78 94 n
14. RADIO-TELEGRAMS.
20
no 5 AW 6 bo
C. W. JEFFRIES, Director. Hongkong Observatory, November 14.
1 Barometer, redusad to 32 degromn Fahrenheit on the level of thə san in in- | ches, tenths and hundredths,
*Temperature, in the shade, in degrees Fahrenbelt.
3 Humidity, in parcentage of astoration the Humidity of air saturated with mole- ture being 100.
4 Direction of Wind, to two points. 5 Force of Wind, according to Beaufore Boals.
State of Weather, à blus sky, o de- tached aloud, d drimiing rain, ffog, z Borgloomy, ball, I lightning, o overcari
passing showare, q squally, v rain, = RHDW,
thunder, vialldity, w dew wat.
BANG, 18th Inst. 2 p.ni, Somarang, Boorabaya, Mac&5851, Tytanı insan
Port Moresby 'via Batavia →→ Tytam um tili ala Bolowest pa Below Per TJIBODAS.18th fork, 3 p.m
FRIDAY 19th Nov.
OHING, 19th Nov. I p.m.
Guire, Inc., of 23-27 Allerton introduction of its line of power Swatow, Amoy & Foodbow-Par HAI- Street, Boston, Mass., seek Hong belting and invites correspond. kong conections for the introduc-
tion of their. lysol and coal tor élisinfectanta and all oreosol com-
ence.
Chemicals: The Victor Chem
pounds and similar goods and ical Works of the Fisher Baild- invite correspondence.
Meobine Tools and Lawn Mo-ing, Chicago, Ill., offers to wers: The Natter and Barnes Hongkong importers its line of
which chemicals
includes
Company of Hinsdale, N., in partionlarly calcium acid phos- vites morrespondence regarding phate of ammonis, phosphoric acid the introduction of its line of ma- and epsom salts. The company Disinfectants: Mr. Alfred invites correspondence and has
chine tools and lawn mowers,
Way,
nature and quality of these products which may be seen at the consulate
English Mail,
Tyiam Inter.
mediate
Rokfeltin mod
ortadow
overdigw
• dim Alɔve aft Above overdow
overalow
overBow
1. cin. Above at glo Above
OLETOW
Wong-wal-tal. Below of pla Below:
overlow
chung Bow
STORAGE IN MILLIONS' AND DECIMALS
2+
Tyłam
OP GALLONS.
407.00
6.61 10-40
372.00
69,00
79. As
довух
Tytam Byewash Straits. Barmah, Ceylon, Ade-am Intermediate lalde, Western Australia. In-fai
dis. Aden, Egypt, and Eurore,
The parool mail will be closed
Wong-nai chung *********
Total
Consumption of want in the City and
O Rain in inches, tenths and hundredths
~"Lat, 23,00 N. Long. 113.00 E
2400 N.
118,00 E 110.10 E 116.00 E
E
H
"
- 15.03 N.
82.CO N.
METEOROLOGICAL.
Frorious
Day On date On date
on Thursday, 18th November,at District In mailliers and decimals of gallons during the Barometer 30.06 30.08 5pm--Fer NELLORE Regis- || month of Oct, 1913.
at 1 pm, at 6 AL.
tration 19th Nov, 10.15 a..
Letters 19th Nov. 3 p.m.
Canmmption...
Estimated
TOTA 169A5*
popalation - ash,geg Conemption per
Temperature
13. m. Humidity
SATURDAY, 20th Nov.
10th nat. 5p..
· kesit per dayus
da-sto
Wind Direction...
Forc *507 gallons Constant supply in all diisicts dorlóg the month Weather of October it. Survice to houses in Rider Maln districts, disconnected from Rider Mains and Rain supply given by preblin street fountains only during
KOWLOON WATER WORKS LIVEL
atsp
30.03
13
78
78. 83
T
E
VE
5
6
ย
E
Kowlson Gayel
1pts olt sia.
Bolow viation •Re-Wilh
volt.........) overdow
UTEILOR STORAGE IN MILLIONS AND DECIMAL:
OF GALLONS,
| Highest open air femperstars on the
Lowest
ILK. Observatory, 15th November.
0, W. JEFFRIES, Director,
24th
1914
Noback of 2150 Orotons Parkbmitted a statement as to the Wei-hai-wel & Tientsin - KUEICHOWpply gives by public
New York City, soaks a Hongkong agent for his rapidcleaning cartridge, an odour- lees, disinfectant, and invites correspondance.
Motore:The Campbell Motor
TUESDAY, 23rd Nov.
Manufacturing Company of 102 Batow, Amoy & Foochow For HAI Kowloon Gra
TAN, 23rd Inst.. I p.m.
Per CHINHUA,2ård Nov.
Great
SATURDAY, 27th Nov.
Gas, Caroline and Kerosene South Third Street, Minneapolis, Philippine Vapor Lampa:-The San Vapour Minn., reeks a Hongkong agent and Gay Street Lighting Com- for its line of marine motors and pany of Cantos, Ohio, invites lighting and pumping plants, correspondance from interested Disinfectants - The partion in relation to the extension Western Oil: Company of Cleve of ju banners in Hongkong in land, Ohio, necks Hongkong Ban Gasoline lajape and Lighting representation for the introduotion Systema and similar goods, of its line of disinfectants as well Bhoo Polishes and Supplies:-aa-illuminating and lubricating The GeoKelly Company of oils, grenses, wax and similar Lyno, Massacks a Hongkong products and invites oerrespon- agent for ith line of shoe polishes denge.
Freach
Austra-
Mall,
Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, via Port Darwin & New Guinea via Thursday I
Per ALDENHAM 17th Nov.
Balgon, Straits, Burmah, Cay-
lon, Adellars, Western Austra
TITALION' Rasarvair
Consumption of water in Kawicon la pulitions and Decimalt of Gailona During the month of Oct. vp15.
36,10 ** győr mi gallons
Estimated pogals»
Compon
07:300
20.4 puloas
Send per dâ***** The Governing!'Asulyet's unports show that the waters of excellent quality,
Pabllo Worke Dapszunent,
Tries
*W CHATHAM,
Wode
Water Authority,
な
TA
Oysters, Fresh,Friod or Stewed
Бар
lla, India, Aden. Egypt & Ea- Top Per VILLE DE LA Findon Haddocks, Kippers Bro Sun, CLOTAT, 37th Nay, 4
ALEXANDRA CAFE.
TIDE TABLE.
15th Kov, to 21st Nov., 1915.
Seas: Bliss
· 4.0
#3
VODWELL & 00, LTD.
Azente.
GLEN
LINE"
(MCGREGOR, COW & Co.) LTD.
Genoa only
'HE Steamship
THE
For
GLENCYLE
Captain R. Webster
will be despatched for the above port on or about.. 50th November, 1915.
For freight, passage and further information, apply to
SHEWAN TOMES & Co.
Agonts.
Hongkong 2nd October, 1915.
AN IDEAL DRINK FOR SUMMER MONTHS
WHITEWAY'S CYDER
SWEET OR DRY.
As supplied to all the loading London Hotels and Clubs, such as the Savoy, Claridge's, the Berkeley, Trocadero, Hyde Park, Royal Automobile, Raleigh and Conservative Clubs.
SOLE AGENTE -
RUTTONJEE & SON,
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS:
Printed and Published for the Proprietor, Dr. J. W. Noble
by George William Cade Barnett at 11, los House Street, in the City of Victoria, HongKong.
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