WAR TELEGRAMS,
(Continued from page 1.)
:
THE ALLIES IN THE WEST.
ENEMY WORKS SUPPER SEVERELY.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1916.
November 22, 1.20 s.m.
The French evening communique is confined to details of Artillery and mining activity at many points, the enemy's works suffering severely from the French artillery.
THE ITALIANS..
FRESH ATTACKS AT MANY POINTS.
November 22, 1.20 a.m.
Reuter's correspondent at Amsterdam says an Austrian com munique decoribes fresh, fierce Italian attacks at many points, especially on the Goritz bridgehead. The Italiana penetrated the
POST OFFICE.
The Public are informed that the Christ- mus Mall vix Biberia to the United King dom and countries beyond will be closed at the G.P.O. at 5 pm. on the 23rd Nov. "This mail is due to arrive in London on or
about the 26th December.
Correspondencs addressed to OLONY subjecte in China, Siam, Perala and Mor- Dono cannot be tranamišted.
The Services to Germany, Austria, and the Ottoman Empire are suspended,
The Duty to be prepaid on Tes to the United Kingdom has been raised from “40
SHIPPING NEWS.
ARRIVED,
Tinanoak. Dut, as. 2,510, A.W. Le Raay, 13rd fast-Dalay, Gen.-J.0.3.L. Dalg! Maru, Japan. 993,T. Konfchl, 12zd Nov-Haiphong, 10th Nov, Gen.
L
Wollowra, Br, sa 1,689, B. Pritchan, 22cd
Nor-Osba, 18th inst. Gen. E. Ray & Co. T Bungkiang, Be. 1 987, J, Robinson, 2ład Nov.-Haiphong, 20th Nov. Gen. -B.&&
Trithjoy, Norw.ss. 891. J. Christensen, Elst Nor-Bangkok, Biet inst., Gan-Chinees,
cents to 60 cents per lh, and Cigars and Fuensang, Br, s. 1,753. W. H. Marney, Cigarettes manufactured and samson-
factured from 24,10 to 6.00 per lb. on. tha gross weight of the parcel.
Salpa in communication with Capo D'Aguliar Radio Telegraph Station it--
Ti-liweng
Tilsondari
MAILS DUE.
| Biberia, Anhui, 24th Nov.
| Australia, 8t, Albans, 17th Nov,
MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY
Bird Nor--Manila, Gen.-J. X & Co.
Nagoya, br. na 1,950, à. B. Garwood,tird Not-Foodbow, Blat Nov. Gen.
-P.0, 8. N, Co.
DEPARTED.
Nov. 22.
Chingohow for Fort Parsoval Mikini for Baturin
Kanchow for Bangkok via Swałow Manapouri for Penang ›
Glaucus for Yokohama via Shanghai Hairard for HorgBY
Austrian lines in the Oalavyn section, but the Austrians say that Shanghai, North China & Jarau via Moji Chopmpouh for Balgon they recaptured the lost ground, except for ons summit.
IMPORTANT SUCCESSES.
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 23rd at 10.26-pressure ́hap, de- creased slightly along the east coast of China,and lsnearly stationary in southern disteista.
r
No returns from Jayan,
A shallow depression in will shown, the 8. Chian Sea,
Trash monsoon is indicated along the coast and uvar the China Sea.
Hongkong Bainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am, to-day, 0,10 inches.
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.
District
Forecast.
1 Hongkong and Neighbour. winds,
}franks:
falz.
bood.
{M, winds,
8 Formosa Channel............................ strong.
5 Bouth coast of China be-) The m tween H.K. and Lamocks as No. 1.
Bouth coast of Chins be-} The__came | tween H.K. and Hainan...) as No. 1.
Chins Coast Meteorological Register.
23rd November, am,
Winds
Hour.
Barometer.
Temperature.
Humidity.
D'tion
Forde
Weathst.
Biation.
➡Pot NANKIN,2Jedinst,5 pm
||
(Europa vis Sibarin jihanghai Bg, P, O. Saturday, 27th inst.) "2005).
|
Kunlchow for Tractala via Wai-hal-w Bhantung for Canton
Tilsondari for Muke
|
Tamon Maru No, I for Canton
Kwangue for Haiphong
Worlook a Nemuro Hakodate 11
| Japan via Kobs -ParTYATS HING, 23rd
Iort. 5p.m.
TO-MORROW.
Ceylon, Part Bald. Marseilles and London-Per NAGOYA, 2411 fort. &...
November 22, 2.25 am. Reuter's correspondent at Rome states that a series of important enocesses is recorded in the latest communique, including the Straits, cap'ure of the village of Oslavia, north-west of Gorita, and adjacent heights, the Austrians, after desperate resistance, abandoning Japan vis trenohee full of dead and losing 459 prisoners,
The Italians also captured two lines of trenches on the Podgora and Calvaria heights, southward of Oslavis, in face of furioas artillery fire and continued to advance on the slopes of Monte Ban Michele, dislodging the enemy from trench after trench and taking 137 prisoners.
Aviatora again dropped bombs on the Austrian aviation park at Ainovizza.
GREECE AND THE BALKANS
THE "BLOCKADE
EXPLAINED,
November 22, 4.45 a.m. Further telegrams from Athens appear to indicate that the so- oilled commercial economie blockade refers to the prohibition of shipments to Greece from British and Allied ports,
GREEK STEAMERS SEARCHED,,
November 22, 6.25 m.
The Athens' correspondent of the Times says that the Allied Fleets are severely searching all steamers in the Aegean and the Medit rranean Bying the Greek Asg.
EARL, KITCHENER'S VISIT:
November 22, 6.25 a.m.
Earl Kitchener was accompanied on his visit to Athens by Sir
A. H. MacMahon, the High Commissioner for Egypt, and General Sir John Maxwell, Commanding His Majesty's Forces in Egypt.
November 22, 7.20 .m.
Moji & Ban Franowo-Per
INVERIC, 24th inst. 5 p.m.
THURSDAY, 25th Nov.-
Kwangsang for Canton
CLEARANCES AT THE HARBOUR OFFICE.
Takao,Por 803HU, 25th Taishun for Shanghai feat. 7 a..
Tonghong for Salgon
Amoy & Formosa vis Tamal -Per KAIJO M, 25th Nov.
3.112.
Holbow & Haiphong--Per BUNGELANG
25th Nov.9 BR.
Halhow & Haiphong-Fer HONGKONG
22nd insk 11 s.3.
Hanoi for Haiphong via Pakhoi
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NOT. 23.
Taming for Holla via Manila
Haltan for Fockow via Bwatow
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MAIL STEAMERS
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Freight. Freag
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24th Nov,
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SHANGHAI, Moji, y Kashmir
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BANG. 25th inat. 8 p.m. Shanghai, & North China-PerBHAN
TUNG, 23th inst, 3 pm) ·
(Europe via Siberin Shanghai Hr. F.O. Monday, 29th Nov.) Shanghai-Per KWONGBANG, 15th inst,
3p.m.
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FRIDAY, 26th Nov. Holbow) and Haiphong-Fer DAIGI M;;
26th inst, 7,00, Bandakas -For MAUBANG, ab inst
11a.ni. Bwatow. Amoy & Foschow-Par ̧ HAI-
MUN, 26th Nov. 1 pmi“,
SATURDAY, 27th Nov. Philippine Le-Par YCENSANG, 274
Austra French
Ilan
Mall,
Mail.
inst. 2 p.
Ealgon, Straits, Buriah, Osy- lon, Adeliade, Western Austra- lia, India, Aden. Egypt & Eu- rope. Per YILLE DE LA CIOTAT, 27th Nov. 4 p.m.
Now
Australia, Tasmanis, Zealand, vis Port Darwin &. New Guines via Thursday Is -Per ALDENHAM 27 Nov.
Shanghal, North China-Per CHENAN
27th Nov.5 p.m. (Europe via Biberia, Shanghai Br. P. Q.
Telegrame from Athens say that after interviews with the King Wednesday, let December) and Y. Soouloudio, Earl Kitchener had a long conversation with Shanghai & North China-Per ANBUL
27th tank 5 p.m. General Doncemanis, the Chief of the Greek General Staff. After- wards the Connoil of Ministers were in conference for five hours.
THE ALLIES attitude.
November 22, 6,30 a.m. ⠀
According to a massage from Athens, a communique issued by the British Legation states that in view of the Greek Government's
American
TUESDAY, 30th Nov.
Shanghai N. China, Japan via Naga. Honolulu, United States South America, and Casada via Ban Francisc & U. Kingdom via Canada — Por TENYO MA 30th Nov, 11 p.m.. (Europe via Biberia, Shanghai Br. P.0.
g
3 p.m.
attitude with reference to questions concerning the security of the Saturday, 4 Doc.) Allied troops and the freedom of sation to which the latter are Philippine I-Per CHINHUA:30th Nor. entitled in connection with their disembarkation in Greek territory, the Allies are suspending the commercial and economic facilities hitherto enjoyed by Greece. he Allies in no way wish to conros Greece to depart from her neatrality, but are obliged to taka cognisanos of certain allusions to the possibility of the Greek Goy. ◄ ernment taking messures contrary to the assurances received. When watow, Amoy & Foodbow-Fat HAI- all double on these matters have been removed the Allies will re- move the obatsoles now opposed to the arrival of merchandise con- signed to Cresce.
GREEK ASSURANCES,
bar 22, 7.20 a.m.
Cdian
Shanghai, North China; Japan ➡via Nagaakai. Votoris Tacoma, United Kingdom via Canada Per OHICAGO-M. 30th Nov. I p.00. OHING, 30th Nov, 1 pm.
Yunang for Bhanghai Yingehow for Shanghai Tungus for Bangkok via Bwatow Nagoya for London via Singapore Kutaang for Calcutta via Bingapore Strombos for Ball Papan Toyors Mars for Moji Moresby for Balgon
· · ·PASSENGERS ARRIVED,
Por za. Tjiminook from Dalny-Mrs Leyho
For a Yuong from Manila-Mr& Mis Anderson..
WATER RETURN.
Level and Storage of water in Reservoirs on the let Nov., 1915.
CITY, AND HILL DISTRICT WATER
WORKS LEVEL.
Cantoa F'kong
Gap Rock
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30.19 63 88 ans
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0. W. JEFFRIES, Director. Hongkong Observatory, November 23,
I Barometer, reduced to 33 degrees Fahrenheit on the level of the sea in in- ches, teathe and hundredths.
Fahrenhalt.
4 Temperature, in the abade, In degrOOS
3 Humidity, in percentage of saturation the Humidity of die saturated with mofs- ture being 200.
4 Direction of Wind; to two pólnta.
-5 Forse of Wind, secording to Beanfore Тучки
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ESTORAGE IN MILLIONS AND-DECIMALUS OF GALLONE,
· 1924.
66.24
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WEDNESDAY, 1st Deö, October 2013,
KOWLOON WATER WORKS LEVEL:
Lower Unitedom via: "8dA
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lui Dec. 11 am.
Graciem Re
Ourópa vis Biberia, Shanghai Br. P. O. STORAGE IN BILLIONS AND DECIMAL
Gresk Ministerial journale understand that it war decided to give the Alliés avay aziurence to dispel appřebamiona, and #tate Savurday, 4th Dev that the basis of an agreement has already been established. They add that the King and the Government gave Earl-Kitchener an amourazos that Greece would never attack the troopa of the Allies.
RESCUED FROM THE " DEN OF CROMBIE."
The P, & 0, sten:
November 22, 0.80s.m.
Caledonia bas landed at Plymouth two boat londs of Lascara and four officers of the steamer Don of Crombie, from th
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English Mail.
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OF GALLONS.
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Thursday, End Decemberat F. 95,300....... 97,100 3pm-Fer BARDINIA.Md Coorsmption pr
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* Lat. 23.55 N. Long. 116.33 E
METEOROLOGICAL.
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TIDE TABLE
22nd Nov, to 28th Nov., 1915.
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