CHURCH SERVICES.'
St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong.
Apm Sunday in Laxy, March 19TH.
Holy Communion (7.59 a.m.) Malion (13 a.m.)
Response, Feris]; Venite, Tucker; Palma, Baby Barnby, Felton, Barnby: Te Deum, Woodwat Smart, Turle: Jubilats, King (th morning); &ather, To Clod, on high, Blendelssohn' ; Hymn, 19. *
1)
God Save the King. Holy Communion (12 noon), Bronsong (6.p.m.) Besponses, Forial Pals, 84 (18th
evening); Magnificat, Dupuis (95ch „morning); Nune_Dimitiia_Jones. (20th murcing Bymns, 1 (T 370) J (T 580), 17.
Union Church, Kennedy Road. Morning Service at 11 am-Byens
12; 372, 389, 300.
Evening Service at 8 pmHyun
396 223, 14, 187, 194,
Trucher: Bav, J. Kirk Maconachie."
SL Andrew's Church, Kowloon,
Hely Communion at t Morning Prayer at 11 am. Hymns, 13 (ind tune): Responses, Ferial:
Venito, as see; assina, NC Chant 150, Barnby, Chant 196, Barnby, Chant 187, Felton, XCIT Chan ise, Bentinck Te Deum, St. Jude: Jubilate, Goodson; Kyrie, Maunder: Нутия 47, 134, 300. National Authen
Ercing Prayer 6 pm
Hymn, 560; Responses, Ferial; Psalmus.
ALEX ROSS & CO.
Kachinery Office Phone 27.
OUR AGENCIES:-
Napier, Ford and Rupmobile Motor Cars, Brooke, Caille and Scripps Marine Motors, Triumph and Indian Motor Cycles. Royal and Corena Typewriter, Duresco Paints and Colourwash, Optimus StoreN. Jeyes Fluid,
Carbotyp Stationery,
Turner Uil and Gas Engines,
Simpson and Lawrence Yacht Fittings. Dunlop Tyres
General Accident Motor Car Insurance.
TO LET
TO LET-IMMEDIATELY.
ARGE OFFICES Centrally Situated in Queen's Road. Fitted with olectric light telephone and sub, exchange.
Apply
No. 21. C/o Cars MAL' Ofice.
1545 Hongkong. Müres 1017.
Mobile 101, Seiner, SCIVO
Chant 190, Start; Magnificat bunt 308, WA. ↑ Nunc Dimittis Chaut 76 W.A.; Hymns, 10, 48 (ture A & 3 214) and 315. Hyun. National Anthem.
Peak Church.
Erauing Service at 6.30.
3
Vesper
St. Feter's Church, Wast Point.
Holy Communion.
11 am--- Morning Prayer and Sermon- Frescher Rev. E. W. L. Martin.
||
The Gospel Hall.
10 12 PROPER STLET. Weekly Services-Sunday: Brinking of
Bread for Believers only 1. HNL Gospel Meeting; 8 pm. Tuesday and Therasy, Bible study
#p.pl.
Friday, Ladies' Bible study 5.50 p.m.. Saturday, Prayer Meeting, 8 pan.
First Church of Christ Solencist.
--McDoXELL HOAD
Sunday, 1.2. Wednesdays, 5.3) pan.
Wesleyan Methodist Church
V Wanchai.
Sanday Morning Service 10.13 am
Bunday Evening Service 8.15 p.m.
ון
Boldiers' and Ballors' Home,
Arsenal Street.
TO LET.
Boling }FFICES, End' Floor, St George's
Apply com
E
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. Hongkong. April 7, 1914.
TO LET.
511
NEW HOUSE in Conduit Road.
Feady for occupation.
Also GODOWN in Duddell Street. For
apply to
rent
非
and other particulars
H. M. H. NEMAZEE,
1 Des Voeux Road.
Hongkong, March 15, 1917.
TO" LET,
1577
IMMEDIATE ENTRY, four very desirable SHOPS situated in Ice House Street, opposite the Grand Hotel. Recently reconstructed. -Forrent and other particulars,
Apply to
THE MANAGER, Hongkong Ice Co.,Ltd. 46, Connaught Road Central. Hongkong, March 15, 1917." 1678
TO LET
WF
OFFICES"
Sunday Evening, Gospel Meeting, 8 p.m.
St. Joseph's Church,
Garden Rosd. Mass and Sermon at 10a.m. followed by
the Benediction of
the Blessed
Eacrament
Roman Catholic Caketdral.
Glenenly
Low Muse at 6,7 and 9:30. High Mass at 8 cu.
$30 pm.-Benediction of the Blessed
Sacrament.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
Hails will not be advertised in faturë.
at 1 Connaught Road. OFFICES in King sand York Building. HOUSES in Clifton Gardens, Conduit Roed.
HOUSES in Broadwood and Morton Terraces,
HOUSES on Shameen, Canton. THE RETREAT No. 58, The Peak.
Apply to
THE HUNGKUNG LAND INVEST.
MENT & AGENCY Co., Ltd.
TO LET
Particular of outgoing and incoming) 17OUR-ROOMED HOUSES in Gordon Terrace and Salisbury Avenue, Kowloon
A FLAT in Humphreys. Buildings, Kowloon.
The Post Office will forward all corres padrace posted by the fastest routes.
Correspondence addressed to chemy abjects in China, Siam, Liberia, Porta- guese. Erst Africa, Persis and Morocco manot be transmitted.
The Services to Germany, Austria, Falgaria and the Ottoman Empire are **pended.
KLOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS
For
Tai ...
Tsi Po...
OUTWARD.
WEEK-DATE
... 6.00 ..
10.00 AM - Cheung, Chow... £.00 P.M.
Shatzukol, Sha
kin and
Sheungshui 4.00 P.3. Aberdeen, Antau,
.
Ping Sun, Sai Kung, Santin, Stanley.. 4.30 r..
Canton Samsui : (7.30 AM.
and Wuchow
Regis. 5 P.M. Letters r.,
SUNDAYS & HOLIDAYS
9.30 LM.
5.00 7.ML.
£2.150.00
PIL *** 1,207...
Kongmuon
Katra and
Same
Blumenau.
8.00 P.M. Except Saturdays.
5.00 P.M.
TO-LET OR FOR SALE.
Kowloon "Marine Lot 48 with wharf area 12,000 sq. ft. suitable for coal Hoge or erection of godowns,,
"Apply to→ KUMPAREYS ESTANK & FINANCE
CO., LTD. Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, Feb. 7, 1917.
EXCHANGE. Hongkong, March 17, 1917. On London- Bank Wire
www
2/31
On demand... ...3/3 13/16 W30,days' sight... ***.2/3
n
4 months' night, 2/4 1/18 Credita, 4 months' sight,...2/4} Documentary, 4 months" sight.2/44
On Paris-
On demand,
"Credite, 4 months" sight,
On New York-
On demand,
Crodita, 60 days, sight,
On Bombay-
Wire,
'On demand, Da Calcutta-
On demand Oa Singapore
On demand,
On Mazila
****
On demand, om
On Shanghai
30 days sight(private papo
5.00 P.M.
On deman
9.00 AM
On Yakobama..
On demand,
.00 . $10.00 34.00 P.3
FROM SHEUNGWAN WESTERN
BRANCH POU. WERK-DAYS
SUNDAYS &
7.20 A.K.
Muen. 1.30 F.M.
ntoni
17.20.1 10 30 PM
Ai Ping
8.30A
9.30.X.
Gold Lea, 100 fine fper taci)
1.3211
*.339
пога
107
48.70
Sovereigna (Banks Buying rate) 18.60 m.
Bilvor (per oz.)...
Bar Silver in Hongkong ...
HOLIDAYS Chinese Copper Cash 17.30 A. Chinese Copper Cente... 11.30 P.M. Rate of Native Interest
Chinese Sub. Coin Hongkong Bob Coim
1230
19.30 PM
THE CHINA MAIL.
KING EDWARD HOTEL
Central Location
LL ELECTRIC Traits Pass Entrance, A Electric Lifts, Fana rad Lighting. European Bathe and Banitary Fittings, Hot and Ould Water System throughout
Best of Fosd and Service.
I
TELEPHONE 379 TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:
'Trorguia."
BOY'S HAIR CAME OUT IN BUNCHES
Crusty Scale Spread All Over Head. Lost Hours of Sleep.. HEALED BY CUTICURA
“My little boy Beaks out with Mitle red sposa which would run leka water and forma
auty scale which spread all over his husd.
Es low bout of sleep" and his bait camo ou
banche,
A
“I was advised to try Cuticura Soap and Olakmint. and afvor ezing, one tablog of Soap and and box of Oint-
mont bâ head was henlod." (Signed) John' Higga, 27. Chale St. Barnsley, Yorks, Ena, July 18, 2014.
Sample Each Free by Post
© With 32»p, Skin Book, (Soap-to: elpanne and Olalment to hen53. Address Post-card for samples: F. Nawbery & Sona, 37, Char-. terhouse Sq. Landen. Sold everywhidre.
FARES FOR PUBLIC
VEHICLES.
M
CHAIRS.
J. WITCHELL, Manager.
PATELL & CO.
V
Quarter Bour....
Half hour,...
I-In Victoria with two. Beurers,
One hour,
Three hours,...............
Importers-Exporters Six hours.
|
AND
Commission Agents
HONGKONG.
Branches:-
SAN FRANCISCO, CAL YOKOHAMA, JAPAN. BOMBAY, INDIA. China-
HANKOW,
SHANGHAI, CANTON.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE
INSURANCE CO.
IN WHICH ARE VENTED THE SHARES OF
THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE
COMPART
LiD.,
THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS ASSURANCE CO.
... 10 centa.
................ TO: Day (8 am to 6 pm) $1.00
1+
If the trip is extended beyond Victoria, half fars extra
401
Between the hours of 8.30 pm. and 8 a. the above fares shall be increased by 50 per centum.
II-Beyond Victoria, with four Bearers.
Hour
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 17th at 11.20-No returns from Japanoss staticos. Pressure has de creased carisiderably from Shanghai to Haiphong, ant slightly at other reporting
8tations,
The anticyclone has apparently moved farther eastward.
Moderate monsoon is indicated over the China Sca, and fog along the coast of China.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours
SATURDAY, MARCH 17, 1917.
SHARE REPORT.
MARCH 17TH, 1917.
Stock and paid op
Falize.
'Vons 11:30 A.M.
Rach band
Last Dividend
•qd. ciato.
BANKS,
ending at 10a.m. to-day, 0.00 inch. Total Hongkong & Shal $195 $880 mm. since January 1st, 1,89 inches, against än
average of 446 inches.
MARINE INSUE-
Forecast for the 24 hours ending at
ANORS.
noon on the 18th March -
1.-Hongkong to Gap Rock: E winds, Canton 508370 fresh to moderate; cloudy.
2-Formosa Channel: N.E. winds North. Obinas £5 T. 180 moderate.
3-South coast of China between Hongkong and Lamocks: The same sa No. 1.
4-South coast of Chins between Hongkong to Haican: The same Nol.
OFFICIAL. NIGHTS IN MARCH.
The following table shows the Star dard Time at which Official Night enda and begins during the month of March, -1917:-
6.43
Final of E2-3 making £4-11 tar 1976 and bunur of 10/ sub- ject to deduction of Income tar
$7 final making
sje 1914 and Intanım
of 318. /o 1913. Fical div. of 15% making
ALTAM
970 1918 Interim of $30 a 1915...
div.
61 p
of pill
.##100 || $890 m.
| Final of 315 making 218 for 1914 and int. of 38 DA CON 1915
71 pier
Yangtze # 80 | #935′′
FIES INSURANĢIFS,|
China Firos... 20 | $153 b..
Hongkong Firon mă cu #362) b..
SHIPPING.
1
Douglas Steamships 850 $106.
Steamboats - 15 81a)
Indo-Chinas
(Preferred...£5 $42) (Deferred)... £5|$199 £-
107 8
$7 and boans for
1914. .................... $97 for 1814erpentuzeak,
Si final making $6. and 83 baxus, making $14. all a/c 1915-16 $1.95 for 1918
beim af 3/- a/o 1918..... Inheim at 10. afɑ 1918,
5p... 17.0.
pict lo1918Coupon 27.
7
China Sugars................#100|#1.24 b.
Malibon Buga........ L. 30} $33
$12 for 191
14 pa Si p
Date. Enda Mar. 17th, 8.18
8.10.
18th e.17
Begins. 6.44, p.. 844
10th, .6.16
0.45
!
20th, .15
6.46
sist
6.14
6.45
nd, 6.13
6.48
23rd. 6.13
6.47
Three hours.......
Six hours,
0.60 cents. $1.00 1.50
24th, 13
6.47
"Shell" Transoorts £1103/-
**Star Forty"......# 101,833
23th, 11
6.47
Day (6 a.m. to 6 p.m.), 2.00
28th, 6,10
6.47
($1,65 dividend' & 45 eta. Bonna for year, ending 20:4-16
97th, 6.08
6.47
REFINERIES.
J
III.—In the Hill District
25th, 8.08
6.48
10 y...
29th, 4.08
6.49
With 2 Bearers. With 4 Bearers.
30th 6.07
Pab for 1918,
134 pia.
Quarter hour.......$0.15
80.30
318 6.06
4.48
Half hour,.... ...0.50
0.40
One bour......... Q.3.
2.60
Two hours,... 0,50
0,60
MINING.
Three hours, ...... 6.70 Six hours,
......... 1.00 Day (8am to 5pm.)150
100
I. 2.30 9.90
:
ROYAL OBSERVATORY HONGKONG, DAILY WEATHER
REPORT.
Kallan
MARCH 17, 1917.—B.1
Wind
RICESHAS.
I-In the Island of Hongkong if engaged in Victoria. Ten minutes, ......
Quarter hour,
Half hour,
One hour,
Every Subsequent hour
cents.
8 doa.
Note. If the ricksha te engaged within the City of Victoria,' and be dis- charged outside the Western part of the
COTAL FUNDA AT 31st DECEMBER, 1914. City of Victoris after p... or be dis TOTAL)
£23,970,267.
Authorised Capital £6,000,000 Bubscribed Capital £4,500,000 Paid.op Capital. £2,437,800 D-Fite Fande............................. 3,837,047 In-Life & Annuity Funda... 17,567,500
Sinking Fund Account
charged to the East of Bay View Police Station on the Eastern side of the City of Victoria after 9 p.m., an extra half fare shall be chargeable.
יין
II.-In Kowloon 123,250, Quarter hour.
Half hour, AK £23,870,387 || Hour, www.Every subsequent hour, Revenue Fire Braced... £2,381,456
III-Taivo Road.
Life and Annuity Į 9,111,593
Branchen.] Revenue Marias Department *** Other Receipts mainaman
3ST,259 $78,940
£5,330,228
#
Boar
Раготовил
TRANT SON IN
Temperature.
Wl'estock...8a.90.17 22:
Memuro. 5. Hakodate Tokio Kochi Nagasaki Kagoshima. " Oshima...
5 centa Naba
"
20
10
Twenty cents shall be added for each extra hour or part
Tabijimo Bonialsiand
Cheloo
Weihaiwei.
Hankow
Ichaug ****** Kiuliang
of an hour if the birer causes Changsha the journey to take longer
than
75 cents....I bour single...... return..... $1.00
The Accumulative Funds of the various To 4th mile „Branches are asparately loveated, and, by Act of Parliament, are set aside to meet the claims under the respective. Depart ments of the Company's Business.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO..
“A penta,
#
HONGKONG TIDES.
The tide table given below has been compiled at the National Almanac Office in London from the result of the analysis
Beyond 4th to 8th mile-
single $1.20....... return $1,00.................... Beyond 8th to 9th mile--
Shanghai.. Gutalaff
13
Sharp PX...
ADOY
bours.
STOC
81.
Taiboku
51.300
30.07
3 hours.
H
30.05
single $1.76........ return......$200
·
M
Beyond 9th to 11th mile-
single......$2.00.........................3 JJ return.....8260 7 Fares for journeys beyond the 11th mile to be a matter of previous arrange- ment in each case.
of obscrvations taken by means of an The fares here set out to apply to one automatic tide-recording machine in the rich she with three coalies from Tsim Sha Water Police Basin at Tsim Sha Tsui | Tani..
daring the years 1887-8-9.
The zero of the table corresponds with
the zero of the sounding in the Admiralty
3 inches below menti sea level.
Chart, which has been found to be 4 feet FÅRES FOR PUBLIC CARRIAGES.
To obtain the depth, of water on the
de gange at the Victoria Naval Yard: add a feet 4 inches, and on the gauge at Lamont Dock, Aberdeen, add 10 feet inches to the height given in the table.
March 18th to 25th, 1917.
MZAN_WASKA Hongkung
22
Low WATER
Hongkong
High
bīgā.
18 En Infester.
nor Tow
Móm
7 40
1,1
* 7
* 14 a
10 a
27 nomu
pn.
HONGKONG
BEQÍSTER)
p.n
8
dis
Ten 0.30PM 3.20 F.. 9 F. A FAMILY NECESSITY.
hek hi......0.30 P.M. 0.20 F.M. 9.30 P.TIVERY family should be provided Kongmuon 100 rx. 6.COP. 6.0 PM with Chamberlain Pain Balm at Kamek6.00 PM 8.00PMC 6.00 F.A Kaukung. 10 H. G.00P.M. G00PM
Except Saturdays
In the case of Malls closing before 9 ana Beriatrstion doses als d'clock en
less time when promily treated Labe all times. Sprains may be cured in much back, lame shoulder, pains in the site. and chest and rheumatio pains are omg. of the diseases, for which it is expecially valuable. Try this iniment and become wil never wish to be without it for acquainted with it qualities and you is by il Chemists and Storekepers
GAY
...
From Slaughter. House to Sailors' Homewoodland From Sailors' Hase to
Government Civil Hos-· pital ........................ From Government Civil Elospital to Clock Tower From Clock Town to Race
From Clock Town to Bay
View House Tom
From Wanchai Market to
Bay View House
From Bay View House to Quarry Eays postimin an
Taicha Tainan
Kostna...
Peseadores
**
1 30.05 81
90.T
Canton 6,130.07
Hongkong 130.04.80
Gap Rock
1
Macao..... 30.00 Wuchowla Pakboi..... Haibow..... Phulien7.30.0 Tourage... C.St.Jamee Aparri Dagupan H
629
Manis Legaspi Tacloban Loilo Burigao Labua
29.
**
.7878
Not exceeding
der passenger.
04 cepta.
ས་ཡ་འ
11-In the City of Victoria.
Quarter hour,
Half hour. One hour.
Two hours,
Three !+
Four
•Tivo" #
Us date at O'n data EN
One day from Ban
(29.00]
6973
Barometer
30.11: 30.04 Temperature 00
*00 Humidity
Weatli
0:2
·0.00
Not exceeding
per passenger
10 cents:
„10' 20
Hamlity.
Direct la 1.
"T. F. CLAXTON, Director.
Final div, 8% free of in-
cime tax, making 10%
/ 1915-1916 coupon No., 8.
A
8 p.,
Langham adm. 1017. 19 b.
Raube....
£139.35
Trench Mine.£150/-
Ural Caspiana .................£1 | 23.
DOCEN, WHARVES "AND GODOWNS.
Kowloon Wharver 360 $81..
K.K. & Whampa
Docks and 50 $126 b.
Shanghai Docks T. 100 T. 871.
Tls. 3 for 101-
1 interim making 4/
1915...
9% for 1913
18 % for 1916 & Bonus- #9
Final $2.50 & bonus 36, making #11 a/c 1915...
Tix. 14 tős your ending
30:4:15
9p+
HOTELS, LANDS AND BUILDINGS
Hongkong. Hotala...@ 50 #102
Central Estate ($100) 699.
Fergkong Landa.....$100 $97 b.
Humphreys Extazos ₺ 10 $0 80 1. Kowloon Lands ... 50 139
Pest Points.........⇓ 50 $89 b.
Shanghai Lands T. 60 T, 99
لوم
Final of $3 making $0.
/0-1916...... $7 / 1915.....
Final div. of 834 making
$7 / 1918....
60 cents for 1916
$2 for 1915
Final $3-25, making 85.25.
/ 1916 |8 % final making 19
:1918
GOTTON MILLS.
Ewo..................T. 60 T. 150 b.
Shanghai Cottons T. 50 T. 120 ea.
Ths. 9 for year ending 81-10-16 casinomságo Tls. 6 divale yaar auded
30-5-10,
MORITIE
T. 0.90 for 1916 4
Kung Yik.....
„T' 10]T. 13} `b.
Y ngtaxapoos
MISCELLANEOUS,"
China-Borne # 12 || 38,5.
Bungkung Observatory, March 17, 1917. Light & Power ... $ 884.70 6.
1. BÁROMETAL,
reduced to 38 degrees
Fahrenheit, on the level of the sea in Onima-Providents
inches, tenths and hundredthe
2. TEMYERATURE, in the shade, in de Dairy Farmaco grees Fahrenheit.
3 Hmax in percentage of ambara- tion, the humidity of sir saturated with moisture being 100.
4. DIRECTION OF WIND, to two points
101.98.10 K 1924
Green Islands AS 10 j39 60 5.
Hongkong Electrica #10 849-
Hongkong looS 2 | 16
5. FORCE OF WIND, according to Hongkong Ropes... 10 $29
Bea ford Scalatin
6. STATE OF WEATHER, b blue sky, Hongkong Tramways 5/. 37:
Hotached cloud, d drizzing rain, £ Log.
g gloomy, h hail, I lightning, o overcast,
p passing showers, a squat, r rain, a arow, HK. Stect Toundry
thunder. ▾ visibility, dew (wal).
7 Bay in inches, teaths and hua- dredtha,
extra is be allowed for the return journey,
19 ate. In 1915.....
$ p.s. for year ending
Ticente for 1910 Fandan
Loz year ending 31-16-
30 cents for 1916
32for1915/1916
#2 on a/c 1918
81 final and bonus 11,
Taking
* final nja 1914 (conta 48 per sbarn) wi
· Panic Trimways (8, 10- 19.80
7% for 1015/1918 .....
7 p...
7 p.c
· 12) BÆ.
10 p.e.
25 cents for 1915/01916.
121 fer 1916
8.pe
70 denta lor 18:15
Wiliam Fowell'
50 cerita for 197
I'm In Houlton
81.25
Not exceeding
Steam Laundry čaran."
Union Waterboa
III-Beyond Victoria:
exceeding
Quarter hour,
Half Hour, Uno hours
·Cas hoo I'd deurs 40.00,$50,00 Three
Four Five
Une day
Two hours,
Three'
Four
One day from
Between the
Andi
"discharged. Leyond them, the shore fares thall be incre limits of the City of Victorli helf farm by 59
TAYLOR