8
HONGKONG POLIGE RESERVE.
CYRES SPANDINER WITH SEPERINTENDENTS. e attention of all ranks is awa to SU, 1, which retires this all the respondence" with, and all applications. mand "reports to, Superintendents mast be le through the 1'nit Comancher comerrnal, Correspondence, nand applica tivas failing to shoply with this order will be disregarded.
LEAVE REGULATIONS,
Men-bers are reminded that the teet Unit Lommaneler" in 8.0, 87 (or is detius in S.O. Ich as meaning Platoon Commander. dr.
BAND PRACTICE.
The Band Practice madered for "These day, March 4th, is hereby cancelled,
1.
JOIN TU...
No. 2 Compung P. 476 Yvanovich.
(Sgd. F. C. JINKIN,
D.S.F. (R.).
To-day's Advertisements
PUBLIC ACCTION.
1
HE Undersigned luvve recgîreil in
ALEX ROSS, & CO.
·Machinery Office Phone 27.
OUR AGENCIES :—
Napier, Ford and Hupmobile Motor Cars... Brooke. Caille and Scripps Marine Motues, Triumph and Indian Motor Cycles,
Royal and Corona Typewriters, Durse Paint and Colonewash, Optimus stores
Jedes Finid,
Carbotyp Stationery,"
Turner Uil and Gas Enginen.
Simpson and Lawrence Yacht Fittings.
Dunlop Tyres,
General Accidant Motor Car Insurance,
TO LET
TO LET-IMMEDIATELY.
E
THE CHINA MAIL.
PASSENGERS DEPARTED.
FARES FOR PUBLIC
VEHICLES.
GHAIRS.
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 10th at 11.30-Pressure has do- creased quickly over Japan, moderately over Formosa, the Loochoos and the Tonins, and slightly over the, southern In Fictoria with two Ecarers. portion of the area; moderate to con Quarter hour,
10 centsiderable increases have occurred over N. China and Mazchuria, which.are vered by a irregular anticyclone of modenite intensity. Depression are
Half hour,
One lanie,
Three hours,
Six hours. Loo
7
Day (8 am to 6 pan.).............................81.00
If the trip is extended beyond Victoria, balt fare extr
Between the huurs of 8.35 p.m. and 6 s.. the above fares shall be incrensed by 50 per centum.
II.-Beyanul Victoria, with four Bearor", 60 cents.
Hout
..
Three hours........................................... Six hours. BEO, Duy (am to 6 pm), **
|
indicated to the north of You and Kiushiu.
Moderate monsoon may be expected along the east and south coasts of China.
MONDAY, MARCH 19, 1917,
SHARE REPORT.
MARCH 19TH, 1917..
Stock xad paid ap
Valvo.
tiona 11.80 A.M.
hel kasod
Last Dividend pede,
TATIA-
ነፃ
BANKS.
Hongkong Fainfall for the 24 hours Hongkong & Sh4 $125 3850 ending at 10 am. to-day, 0.00 inch. Total since January 1st, 1,80 inches, against an Averge of 470 inches.
Forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon on the soil March - III-In the Hill Distiver.
1.-Hongkong to Gap Rock: NE WMA 2 Beuvers. With › Batters | winds, moderate: fine to first, cloudy
later.
Per Tango Marn, Mr A. P. Remedios, Me Simnes, Me ami Mry H. Hunter, Miss Quarter hour......8013 Cory, Miss MacKenzie, Masters F. and P. | Flaif hour, ... Fesak, Mr and Mrs Bainsay. Misses and | One hour.............. Master Hamsay, fr T.
TU. Rowie Miami Two hours...... les Burgess. Mr Thos. Whitefield, Mr Thres hours,
structions to sell by Public Auction, Lin Queen's Road. Fitted with cleptrie Frank Eises, afe M. Makubaris Mr K. Six
{POM, AŬSOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),
SATURDAY,
the 24th Marek, 1917,
st 10,37 % ng at their Safes Boggs. No. S Des Voeux Roul, Corner of
A
fee House Street, MISCELLANEOUS STOCK,
Comprising — .
A variety of Dress Material iching Blue and White Sergy and Alpan, Counterpanes. Blankets, Torris, Toiler Soap. Perfumery, &c,&e.
Alan
A number of Clenti's Rain Curry Term-Cal.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Anctionema.
Hongkong, March 1917.
PUBLIO AUCTION.
1503
BE Undersigned have received" in- structions to sell by Public Auction,
(KOM ACCOUNT OF THE CASINANZD).
SATURDAY, '
the 24th March, 1917, at
10a.m., their Sales Rooma, No. 4.
-Dey-Vieux-Hemd);-Comper ---
ef Ice House Street,-
A CUNA ART OF
REASSWRAF-
Comprising :---
A varied assortment of Carved Brass Vases, Jardiniers, Flower Bowls, Finger Bowls, Hukuose Burners, Buddha, Cand- lesticks etc, etc., ste.
Áldo
A fo lots Specia! quality Linen Damask Table Chths and Serviettes
Tetins-Cab.
EUGHES HOUGH,
Auctioneert,
Hoogkong, March 19, 1917
ARCE OFFICES. Centrally Sitmated light, telephone and sub, erchiyige.
Apply
Ng. 21. 06. *Curva Maru' Office. Hongking. March 2, 1917,
TO LET.
4545
FFICES, 2nd Floor, St. George's
Apply tum
BHEWAN, TOMES & Co. Hongkong. April 7. 1998,
TO LET.
$11
NEW HOUSE in Conduit Road:
1 Ready for versati
$0.30
11:40
3.ጌ
0:40
0.30
0.
3.311
Kateyan, Judge W. E. Muse Mr and Darisa to6p.m.).be
Mese. Mira and Mrs Kuduuck and children, Master fiordon, Mr Y. Oka, M3 Tsuruda, Air and Mrs G. M
Hale Meand Mrs Stratford, nabe, i
Tind Mr A. Brown, Mr H.
3
H. Sulo, fr L,Suzuki and
| Montano,
...
13
(
RICKSHAS
Me A. | I.--ly the Island of Hongkong if engaged
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
Particulars of outgoing and insoming Mail will not be advertised in future.
The l'ost Office will forward all corres pondence posted by the fastest rouba
Correspondence addressed to enemy subjects in China, Siam, Liberia, Forts 51 East Africa, Persia and brocco
Aso, I GODOWN in Duddell Street.
and obler particuları | cannot be transmitted, ally to
TRIS
#
-H. M. H. NEMAZEK,
1 Dès Vœux Road. Bongkong, March 15, 1987.
TO LET.
"The Services to Germany, Austria, Balgaria and the Ottoman Empire arr 1577 suspendet.
desirable, SilOFS situated in Tee House Street, opposite the Grand Hotel. Recently reconstructed;
#
Für rent and other particulars,
Apply to
THE MANAGER, Hongkong Ice Co., Ltd. 96, Connaught Road Central Hongkong, March 15, 1917. 1378
OFFICES
TO LET.
LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS,
ia Fictoria,
Ten, minuta.
Quarter hour,
Half hour.
A conte
ם.
13
Ons bour.................. Every Subsequent hour.........20
| Sote-If the ricksha bu engaged within the City of Victoria, and be dis charged onside the Western part of the City of Victoris after 9 p.m., or be dis- chirged to the East of Bay View Police Stution on the Eastern side of the City of Victoria after 9 p... an extra balfi fare shall be chargeable.
II-In Kowtoon. Quarter hour, Half hour,
Every subsequent hour.
III-Taipo. Roui.....
MARINE INSUE.
"ANCES..
Canton 2.50 $370
પા
Formosal Channel: N.F. winds,
North Chiusa
Unions ------
25|T. 150
100 $390
fresli..
2-South coast of China between Tangtates........... 608935 Hongkong and Lamocks: The same as
No. 1.
FIRE INSURANCES.[||
4-South cost of China between Hongkong to Hainar: The same No. 1.
34
OFFICIAL NIGHTS IN HARCE.
Obina. Fires... 20 $155 be
Hongkong Yice* *0 $352Į b..........
SHIPPING
Douglas Steamshipe 350 8108 b.
Steamboats $15
"The following ble shows the Stan- dard Time as which Official Night ends and begins during the month of March, Indo Chiasa- 1917-
Dats. Mar. 10th, 6.16 20th, 615
(Preferred...£5] BAIS ¡Deferred)...£5] 8199 ».
110
Final of 2-3 naking 11 for 1918 and boBus of 10% sub- ject to deduction of Income tax
57 foal making 800
61 $18 0191....... Fical dis. of 15% sking
Interini at 930 40 1913,..
jc. 1014 and Inten
| Finkl of 815 making 819 for 1914 and int. of 86 wacons 1315
187 and bonus $2 for
1914. .......
gay for 1914
81 final making 80 and 88 bonus, making $14 all a/c 1015-16 ............ $1.20 for 1916
Your
18.
div.
al p.c..
Sp..
7 pa
1 pc.
B
Interim of 3/- a/c 1915... Interim or 10/- /£916,
6 ...
8 t
ނ"
**Shell" Transports £1103
9/-ízt.aso 1918 Coppos 27
$1.67 dividend & 46 ca. Benua for year ending 30«¢*1$!888རཱཛཱནཱ བྷཝཱནཾབྷབྷསྶ ཏཙ
$10 for 194
Pfo for 1915.
Ends.
Begins. Els pra.
6.46
$19, 6.14
end, 6.13
648
46
** 37 6.13
6.4)
5 cents.
ง 11
24th, 619 esth 431
26th, 6,10
847 6.47 6.47
**Star Ferry' ......10835.
enth. 6.08
6.-17
REFINERIES.
esth 606
6.48
29th, 6.0M
€1.44
30th, SHE
8.44
.. 31st,
6.XG
48
· China Sugars...................400 | 8125)
Mala hon Sogap... P: 30 $33
ROYAL OBSERVATORY HONGKONG, DAILY WEATHER
REPORT.
MINING,
Kailan
.....136/-
Twenty cents shall be sadëd for each extra hour, or part of an hour if the hirercause the jourcey to take longer Phun :
Holmers To 4th mile-
Fur Tai O ..... Tai Po...
• OUTWARD.
WEEK DAYS
SUNDAYS
6.00 PLC.
10.00 AM, Cheung Chow. 2008. Shatadkok, Sha
cin and
Sheungshui ... 4.00 8,3. Aberdeen, Autau,
Ping Shan, Sai Kung Sancin, Stanley 4.30 v..
Canton,Sunsui (130A.M.
and Wuchowegia. 5 r.. Letters 6 P.M. 17.15 A.M.
¡FFICES at 2 Connaugl i Kond." "OFFICES in King sand York Building.
FOUSES in Clifton Gardens, Conduit Macno
Rond.
HOUSES in Broadwood and Moreton Terraces.
HOUSES on Shameer, Canton,
KING EDWARD HOTEL THE GETREAT No.'s, The Peak...
Central Location
LL ELECTRIC TRAMS I'm Entrance, Electric Lifte Faas and Lighting, harepan Batha and Sanitary Fittings, Bob and Cold Water System throughout Best of Food and Service.
TELEFONE 373 Team:sirme ADDRESS:
VICTORUL
*
J. WITCHELL,
Mamiger
PATELL & CO.
Importers-Exporters
AND
Commission Agents
HONGKONG.
Branches
BAN FRANCISCO, CAL.
YOKOHAMA, JAPAN.
BOMBAY, INDIA. China:-
HANKOW,
SHANGHAI,
CANTON.
SILIMFOFON (SEBATTIE)
COAL
57. Unders WIK BARBOUR
Dr the COWIE
Apply to
ין
D.30.4.
5:00 PM.
single ... 75 cents..........1 hour. return...0.2.2 hoars Beyond 4th to 6th mile-
single...$1.20. 4 hours return...$1.50..
Beyond 6th to 9th inle- single 1.75.. return....83.00
Beyond 9th to 11th mile-
single $2.00.3
return......$2.50.......... T
Fares for journeys keyond the 11th mile to be a matter of previous arrunge ment in each case.
The fares here set out to apply to one rick shs with three coolies from Tsim Sha $.00 4.3 Tsui..
**** 1.30 PM.
Kongroom...Except
18.00 P.x,
(Saturdays
5.00 . M.
Namtan as d
San...
FAKES FOR PUBLIC CARRIAGES.
41
Final div, 5% free of in- come tax, making 10%. / 1916-1916 coupon No. 9.
Tis. 1 for 19N
Langka .....gdrs. 10†T, 19 b.
Raab.....
...LI{$9.35
1/ interim making 4/-
Tronoh Minon
21 30-
MARCH 19, 1917.—a.m.
Wind.
ย
Sweden.
Пора.
ab Sex Lovel.
Temperature.
m
WTostock... Ba.30.40 22 Meacuro.5x. 29.93) Hakodate 30.00 Tokio
30.20 Kerbi
30.06 Nagasaki..."
E
20.93
5.00 P.M. 0.00 ..
Not exceding
ver punger
Kagoshima Oshima 30.01 Naha
,50,01 Isbijima ...
9.97 Ponialelaan 30.38 Gheigo
From Slaughter House to Sailors' Home ...........
Weihaiwei., 30.17
04 cents.
5.00 PM.
£10.00 A.BE. 4.00 г.3.
FROM SHEUNGWAN WESTERN
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST: | Shameñan.....
MENT & AGENCY Co., Leo.
TO LET
IOUR-ROOMED HOUSES in Gordon
Terrace and Salisbury Avenue," Kowloon
A FLAT in Humphreys Buildings, Kowloon.
TO LET OR FOR SALE. Kowloon Marine Lot 48 with wharf areu 19,500 sq ft suitable for coul storage or erection of godowns.
Apply to-- HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
.CO., LTD. Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, Fob. 7, 1917.
EXCHANGE. Hongkong, March 10, 1817. . .
Oo London-
Bank Wire..
Un demand,
30 days' sight...
4 months' sight,
217 ...2/3 15/16 ......214
...2/4 3/16
Credits, 4 months' sight...244) Documentary, 4 months' sight 2/3 On Paris.
Op demand,
..323.
Credita, 4 months' sight,
On New York-
On demand,
Credits, 60 days sight,
On Bombay-
Wirey ***
On demand, On Calcutta-
Wire
On 'demand
On Singapore-
On demand,
On Manila
On demand, ...
Ou denince
COAL CO., LTD...me prepared to quota prices for hest quality BILIMPOPON On Shanghai-
OAL trimmed into Bankers at MEBAT. TIE oF BANDAKAN (British North Berner
BILIMPOPON
30 days' aight (private paper
nom
BRANCH P.0.
1) WEEK-DAYS
7.30. 11.30 PM. 17.30.3. ***19.30 P.M.
SCHDAYS & HOLIDAYS
2.30A.M.
9.30 P.M.
$7.50 A.M.. 11.30 P. JAN, 1.30.X.
Macao......
Canton
Tai Ping
Tung 9.30 P.M. 9.30 P.M." 0. Shek Ki.....9.30 r. 9.30 P.M. 9.30 P.M. Kongmoon 6.00 г.2, 6.00PM 6.0 r.. Kumchuk...6.00 P.M. 6.001.3. 6.50 P.M. Kaukony...6 00 P. 15, 5.00P.M.-8.00P.M.
Except Baterdays."
In the case of Mails closing before"9 1.1. Registration closes at 3 o'clock an the previous evening,
HONGKONG TIDES.
Fra Sailors Home to
Government Civil Hos-- pital
From Government Civil Hospital to Clock Tower From Clock Towuto Rac
"Couse
2 2 2
17
Kamidity.
Droolka.
Weather
b
We 1918...
19% for 1P13
iz
Ural Okapiaon ....................21|28/-
DOCES, WHARVES
AND GODOWNS.
| Kowloon Wharroi # 50 £81
H.K. & Wasmpos
Docks....
7 p.c.
6 pc
10 p...
13
3
18 p.c
8% 1916 & bonus $9.
..50 $126 b
Final 32.50 & DODUS 26, making $11 a/c 1910...
9pc
Shanghai Docks T. 200 T. 884 ■
T. 7 to your ending
30.4'16
04
Shanghai.. 30.16 43 94 Gutalaff
+ 30.11 Sharp Pk30.06 Amoy 8. 29.94 6394
Taiboku... 29.94
HOTELS' LANDS. AND BUILDINGS
Hongkong Hotels... 50,8102 Central Extacos...8100 $93.
Bengkong Lands.....$100 | 806 b. Humphreys Estates # 10j88 60.5.
Kowloon Lands, ... 30 #33
West Points ...50 $70 b.
Shanghai Lande T. 50 T. 92
Final of $3 making. $6
*"1916
87 / 1916)
Final div. of 3h making
87 / 1916-
50 cents for 1918
Final 3-6, making 35,26
/c 1918 6% fins making 12 %
1/0 1916
Swatow......
89 for 1915
Not exceeding Wuchow. 30.04 per passenger. Pakhoi ....
10 cents.
Hoihow.... Fhulieri. 29
Fourne ...
C. Et. Jumes
Aparri 8.
COTTON MILLS,
Evo.......T. ET, 150 b. Shingbal Cottons T. 50 T. 120 s
Kunz Tik.........................♫ 10 T. 134 L Y: ngtmopoce
Tis. 9 for year ending
31-10-18. Tis. 8 div. ac year ended
30-8-16......A
T. 0.90 for 1918
One day from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. $1.25
III-Beyond Victoria.
Legaspi
F.
7 pe
71px
From Clock Town to Bay
View House
12
29.94
P.M.From Wanchai Market to Bay View House ......... From Bay View House to
Quarry Bay
Tainen...
29.92
09
Koshun.....
$29.99)
Peseadores
08
Canton
Hongkong
**
II-In the City of Victoria.
Gap Rock..
"
Macso.....
Quarter hour. Half hour. Two hours, .... One hour.
10
20
35
Three Four Five' Six
30
17
60.
1.1
70
Manil
Dagupan...
73
Not exceeding
par passenger.
Tacloban...
Iloilo Surigao Labuan...
29,
.. 29.81
5
MISCELLANEOUS.
China-Borneos...... 12 38 b. Light & Powers $5/$4.70 b.
ina-Providente
10 28.10
.6 824
10 88 80 Hongkong Electrics # 10 849:
$2 for 1925/101C
•Not exceeding
Hongkong Ice 20160
42 os afc 1916 banan
дё
yer passenger.
6. FORCE or WIND, Besford Scale.
·
Hongkong Ropes...10 $20
440
31 final and bonds 81,-
making 33
101
.00
6. STATE OF WEATHER, b blas aky, c
.80
1.40
'2.40
2.80
· 200
The e-tab iven below has been compiled at the National Alesanne Office in London from the result of the analysis of observations takeri by means of "an
One hour.... Two Hours automatic tide-recording machine in the Water Folice Basin at Taim Sha Tsui Three
Four during the years 1887-8-9.
Five
The zero of the table corresponds with Six
25 cents."
86
90
the zero of the sounding in the Admiralty One day from 6am. to 8 pm 31.50 Chart, which has been found to be 4fect 3 inches below, mean sea level.
To obtain the depth of water on the tide gango at the Victoria Naval Yard add 3 feet 4 inches, and on the gauge at Lamont Dock, Aberdeen, add 10 feet 4 inches to the height given in the table
DOM.
...08
...1101
HE WATER
March 20th to 26th, 1917.
+1
If a vehicle is discharged, beyond the limits of the City of Victoria bali fare extra is to be allowed for the return journey.
IV. In Kowloom.
Quarter hour; Half hour,...
Low WATER
One bour,
Two hours,"
Hongkons
Bags Three
Τουτ
Five
Six
Hongkong
Masu Beight Меза Tag
h
* 749
14
714
'7.0.
201
8..10
fax 12
Edi
On Yokohama On demand, CUAL compared favour-
08 Dava." 20 Gold Tani, with the better graden of Japanese Sovereigns (Banks Buyingrate) 28:56 2.
100 fino (per tael) 48.70 Coal and gives good results on Silver (per oz)....iose 36 18/18 molerate 'cupsamples.
Bar Silver in Hongkong 17% com. Seamers lling at SEBATTIK or Chinese Copper Coah... "SANDAKAN. excreively for SILIMFC Chinese Copper Cents.....
p.o. POY COAL (either cargo or Bunkers) Bate of Native Internet
p.D. are exempt from payment of a Port Uhinese Sub. Coin charge
Hongkong Sub. Coin ... Bras Sebatlik Steamers are berthed along- Laide the Company's wharf where there is a ainunua depth of 27 to 28 tout at low Klemnter Spring Tidwa, Ma
Chiots" of "Sibuke Bay (Sebattik Har Bour): „Priers and all other information Seuraning, the Port can be Thai on
agylathe to the Agents
BRADLEY & CO., LTD.
gents Cole Harbour Coal
Company Admited
Ku 81% dia
A LIFE SAVER TT is safe to say that Chamberlain's
Cola, Cholers and Diarrhoes Remedy has saved the lives of more people and elieved or suffering than any other remedy in existence. It is known all over the civilized world for its speedy cuses of cramps in the stomach, diarrhoea and all intestinal pains. For sale by all Chemists and Storekeeperately a
Mon, 16
- BEST MEDICINE MADE MURS
better mediane can not be made LAX than Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, relieves the lungs, spent the secretions, nice expectoration and assigt nature in restoring the system to braltar condi- tion. Ersides if courtains no opiates and in perfectly safe to take. For asla by ill Chanista and Storekeeper
T. F. CLAXTOY, Director. Hongkong Observatory, March 19, 1917
1. BAROMETER, reduced to 33 degrees Fahrenheit, on the level of the sea in inches, tenths and hundredths.
2. TEMPERATURE, in the shade, in" de- | Dairy Farma ̧. grees Fahrenheit.
3. HUMIDITY in percentage of stars Green Islands tion, the humidity of air saturated with moisture being 100-
·
4. DIRECTION OF WINE, to two points.
to sccording
810
63-2-05
19.cts. for 1010min
Sp.c. for year ending
70 canta for 1816.......
13 for year ending. 817·16 erosioned
80 cents for 1916
One day from 6 to 8 pm. „5,00
Eetween the hours of 8.20 p.m. and" ẹ · am. the above fares shall be increased
per" by 6"centur.
detached cloud, d drizzling rain, I log, Hongkong Tramways 5), 87.20 ggloomy, h hail, 1 lightning, gavercoat,
P passing showers, a aqua), e ruin, 5 SUOLK. Steel Faundry
thander. visibility, dew (wet),
TRAIN in inches. tenths and: ban- dredths:
HONGKONG REGISTER.
23. Final / 1916
(centa 45 per share)...
Temperature. Hongkong, March 19, 1917. BAKOMITER
HARMONIZER
P.X
Do. Wat bulb) Do. (Wak bulb) 1 Ta Do (Wat búib) 4 25, Do, Maximam
Do. Hamm (over night)
*ardga
12 p.
Peak Tramways
10 39.36
do.
inow) 1 $1
7% for 1915/118
Barometer Temperature
Ffarfoda
at p
20.61
O data at On dale at
29.04 20.91
Steam Leandry kiss
Union Waterbosta
66:
Humidity 89 Direction of
06
25 couse for 2916/1918.
123 % for 1810musumezizen
70 centa fux 1915 ***
50-sents for 1913/1914.
Teleg
"Ado
inted and
PO. NO. LEA
linked IT COKEA HAG Limited by BIRCHAM. Á
MOXON & TAYLOR Share and General Brokers,
* 30.00 Wind
29.05 Forca 20.91 Weather 66 Bain
of
b:
0.00 0.00
Highmt open air lampeistare on the 18th, 20- Gowart, nyan Mir temperatury on, the 19th” 65;
TF. CLAITON, Darse Hongkong, Obelevatory, March 13 1917,
Powell
10 pis.