CHURCH SERVICES.'
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL
HONGKONG.
11
SAR SUNDAY" Ärren Easter, Mar Birm Holy Communion (7.0)..) Eynina, 59, 20, 218, 19. Service,
Merberke
Matius (11'.in]
Bees, Ferial: Venite, Turle: Palms, Crotch, Cooke: Te Deum, Woodward Suurt, Turle Bene dictus, Carrett: Hymns, 143, 324
'God Save the King
Evening (d!
Hespanca, Porial: Palms, Barnby- Tarle Turh Turie, Turle; Bag, fcat, Smart: Nunc Dimittis, Wester Anthems, "To God on High" Men- delssohn; Hymar, 160, 142,
St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon, " Baby Communion atam. Herning Prayer at flamm Bospores. Ferial; Yenite, King, Chant
No. 18 W.A.: Falms: Psalmi, LXVIII Crotch and Cooke, Charts „New. 135 and 136; Te Dean, St. Jude:
Benedicti mart, Chart No. Hymns, 216, 497, 38% Anil San.
God Save the King
19
Evening Fryer 6pm. Бофопеч Ferial: Falus: Esaine LXIX. Veges 1 to 3 Crotch,
Chaat 22 WA.. Vyrus 30 to 35,
Crotch, Chung 299 WLA ; Psalm LXX Wesley: Mazuilient, Hopkins, Chaunt No : None Dimittis,,Felton : Hyone 3g, 49 and 234,
Verper Hymn.
God Save the Kings
Valen Church, Kennedy Road, Sandy Services, May 13th. Horning dervier at li a.. Evening Service at p
Preacher: Her. J. Kirk Macomchir.
St. Peter's Church. West Point,
ani-Holy Cummunion,
10.30 min - Sunday School. 11a.m. Morning Prayer and Sermon. Fraucher: Bev. W. T. Featherstone.
Peak Church.
Erouing Service is
The Gospel Hall. “ fde ProDRY STRET
Weekly Services-Sunday: Breaking of
Breul for Believers only 11 m Gospel Meriting, 8 pan. Today and Thursoxy, Bible study
8 p.1.
Friday, Ladies Bible study5.30 pm.
Saturday, Brayer Meeting, p.m.
Rood.
When you think of MOTORS think of ALEX. ROSS & Co.
Largent Stock of Motor Cars, Motor Cyclos and Marina Motor in Hongkong. "Everything for Motoring"
TO LET
TO LET.
HOUSES in Broadwood and Moreton
Terraces.
"HOUSES on Shameer, Canton.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST
MENT & AGËNGY CO., L.
TO LET..
PASSENGERS DEPARTED,
Mist.
SOD,
THE CHINA MAIL.
SKIN TROUBLE BURNT LIKE FIRE
liched Very Bad.. Could Not Sleep. Very Uncomfortable. HEALED BY CUTICURA
"The trouble began on my kop klar. small ringworms rod stress to my elbo and wrists. I win. Tory uncomfortable,, The tching WRI YIY: Dad at night and they berent les re. I coxzki pot sinơp with shewa who I go wAPUL
"A lot I acut for a trpo sempia of Cud- 1 cura Soap and Ointment. as £ who tusing
· Cutkaira Song so the time. Before I had fecluded thy mample I found relber so I bougha a box of Cuflcura Ointment. Cuticis Soap á and: Oticons bealed my arms" (Stened) Mim. H. Brador, Getmoldy Grove, Manby Rd... Louth, Linca. Eng. January 21, 1915. Sample Each Free by Post
with 32-pe 8k Dook. Adetrem port-; card: F. Newbery à Sana, 27, Charterhoams t 8. London. Bold Maroughout the world...
FARES FOR PUBLIC VEHICLES
CHAIRS..
Per Fushimi Maru, Mr and Mrs F. J. P. Waterhouse. Hrs A. Waterhouse, Mr A. Tinker, Mr K. R. Dandawala, Mr E. A. Sabier, Rev. Fr. G. H. G. Haron, MI
зге B. Uteda, Mr Y. Mori, Me and Mrs
Van at 2: Connaught Road. OFFICES
Gelder, Mrs Lucker, Mirs D."J. Finlay- OFFICES in Kings and Tork Building.on, Bir L. Meyer, Mr CF. Heath, Mr HOUSES in Clifton Garders, Conduit S Sadzuki Mr A. L. Picard, Miss Naish,
Mrs Chift, Mr and Mrs H. Hodgson audi | child, Mrs I. O'Shen, Miss N. FC Row, Mr. B. Taya Mr Davidson, Miss. J. E Wishart, Mr and Mry F. J. Hoett, Jr Hose Campbell, Mr H. Lewis,
Mr Ferrazzini, Misa Crossley,
Riach, Capt. and Mrs A. EJ Mauser, Sir J. B. Congder, Mr
. Baile
1.-In Fictoria with two Bearers. Bailey and Mr and Mrs H. B. ps Mr M Quarter hour
Eng. Com. Y. Sumi, Masars K. Half bour, Takmabi,
... 10 cents. Itakura, Tari, T. Kikuchi, Tetsu-One hour, bayashi, R. Fascya, E. Kishi, O. Saka- mote 0 P Major, Rosenbaum, Mr and Six hours
Three hours,... IMMEDIATE ENTRY two very frs 1. Yoshida, Mr O. E Winter, Mrand desirable SHOPS situated in Icers I. G. Melrose, MM, Sudzuki, Mr C. House Street, opposite the Grand Hotel Stockdale, Mir and Mrs H. Nevin and Recently reconstructed.
Fortney, H. Wada, N. Mayeda, Ley
H. C. Buffner, C. Classen. W Quaife, Jas. B. Vagueline. Mra
MraWatanabe Miyamoto, Mr and Mrs C.
Quinan Mr Feter bin, Rev. and Mrs W. Campbell,
D. Mr
Cochrane, Mr Joshna, Mr and Mrs Morgan, Mrs D. Ewens, 3fers Dayaram, Yausmoto, Fujisaki, Sadzuki I Takenaka, K. Ugai. Mr and Ms M. Kawabata and child, Mrs Shoriand child, Mrs Onisaki, Mise M. de Silva, Mrs Tatebayashi. Mesars Tie, W. A. R. Muze grave, G. Hatano, Govidaand, J. White, T. Hiranaka, Mr and Mrs E. F. 119 The Peak, Seall, Mr D. Diaz, Mrs Yomamoto, Mrs Sugawara, Mr and Mrs. F. Churchill and 3 children. Bira Evens, Miss Ruth
For rent and other particulars,
Apply to
THE MANAGER, Horgkong Ice Co., Ltd. 46, Connaught Road Central Hongkong, April 25, 1917.
1578
Arnott
TO LET.
RDSHRAL, No. newly done up. Apply
CHATER & MODY, 8 Queen's Road Centrul
1771 Hongkong. May 5, 1017.
Wednesdays, 5.20 pan, a
TO LET
Wesleyan Methodist Chureb
"F
Sunday Morning Service 1915 &IA.
NEW HOUSE in Conduit Road
Ready for occupation.
Particulars of outgoing and "izkoming. Mails will not be advertised in futdre.
Funday Evening Service 6.16 m.
The Post Office will forward all corres-
Piret Church of Christ Selenciat.
MarDoxxELL ROAD.
Sandays, il n.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
..$1.00
Day (m. to 8 p.m.),
the trip is extended beyond Victoria. half fare extra.
Between the huurs of 8.35 p.m. and 6 am. the above fares shall be increased by 50 per centum,
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WEATHER REPORT. “'
On the 19th at 19.19--No returns front) [Japan und Indo-China. Fressure has in- creased slightly over the Philippines and decreased elsewhere, considerably over N. China. Depressics are situated: over the lower Yangtse Valley and Tong- king.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 34 hours ending at 10a.m. to-day, 0.00-inch. Total since January 1st, 8.29 inches, against an average of 15,09 inches.
SATURDAY, MAY 12, 1917
REPORT.
MAY 17, 1917.
SHARE
-Stock and paid up
tiona 11.30 AM.
Valde.
Last Dividend vod dato,
KANES.
Forecast for the 24 hours ending at Hongkong & S'hal $125 (8719)
noon on the 13th May :-
3---South "ecast of China between Hongkong and Lamocks: The same, 15 No. 1.
4.South coast of China between | Untoas ----- Hongkong and Hainan The same as No. 1.
Final 2-3 making £1-61 for 1918 and bonus of 107 sub- ject to deduction of Incomeftar
$ final making
4
$25
ye 1914 and Intarim
of 818 mio 1916. Ficaldir. of 15making 94/13 ..... Interim of $30 10 1913...
Approximate Ketten based
OTE E
Junt's 1"
1-Hongkong to Gap Rock S. winds. moderate; fair to cloudy, some rain.
3-Formosa Channel: The same as No. 1.
MARINE INSUE.
ANCRS.
Cantona
North Chtaan...£5 T. 150
100 8870
08917
$13 making $21 for.
1915 and special of $3 vd accomma 191...
and bonus for 1913.
for 1915
670.0. 3 pc.
HONGKONG TIDES.
S
The tide-table given below has been compiled at the National Almanac Office. la London from the rorals of the analysis. of observations taken by means of an sutomate tide-recording machine in the Water Folice Basin at Trim Sha Tsut during the years 1887-8-D
The zero of the table corresponds with she zero of the sounding in the Admiralty Chart, which has been found to be 4 feet 2 inches below mean sen level
To obtain the depth of water on the tide gange at the Victoria. Naval/Yard add 3 feet 4 inches, and on the gauge at Lamont Deck, Aberdeen, add 10 feet 4 inches to the height given in the table.
Hay 13th to 20th, 1917.
I-Beyond Fictoria, with four Beaters. Hour
.............. 0:60 cents. Three hours........... 81.00 Rix hours.........
1.50 Day (8am to 6 pm.), ....................... 2,00
III-In the Bill District.
With Bearers With Bearers. 14 Half bour,.... Quarter hour......$0.15 80,30 One hour.
Brel WAZI
Hangtong
LOW WATER
Hongkong
Baight
Main Bright MARD
Jom..
H
1 36
0.9)
0.40
Two hours....... Three hours, • 0. Six hours. Day (8am.top.1.50
9 0.30
0.60
O.ND
0,80
THAT. 17
1.co
1.00
1.50
00
JAL
D
THE
=*
*
"
SEBESERE ¤ NEREGIJ
Yangtezee
FIRE INSURANDES.
Chins Firos $20 $18 b Hongkong Fires... 6 1325 b
•
-י
Douglas Steam
B1 p...
SHIPPING
Ľ
3508834
Int. of a/c 1916:917
164 p
15 6178. & A.
[$1.95 for 1916
Interim +1 3/. afa 1918....... Interim.or 10 m/ɑ1916,-
6.0.4.
8 pie,
Steamboat
Indo-Chinas-
(Preferred)...£3840 (Deferred)...£581064 b. 106.
***Shell" Transporte £1107/5 b
"Star Ferr... 10:
$39.5.
/int. a/c 1918 Coupon 27
81.85 dividend & 45 eta. Bonus for year ending 30:4:16
7 p.
dip c
REFINERIES.
| Chiza Sugaza „srud 100
Malabon Sugar.... P. 30
8113.
$30 b.
$12 for 1916.
10.
P. 5 foi 1916........
13 p..
*
MINING.
..£T 31/6 .
gdra. 10 T. 17 b. 17 sa
Final div, 8% free of in
come tax, making 10%
a/ 1915-1918 coupon No. 8. "
Tis. 1 for 191
1- interim making k-
*/o 1018....
9% for 1915
Kailan..... Langiace......
Raube......
„£1 $9.70 x
..
Trench Minot£ Ural Omsplans
278 2
133/-
5 p..
Seldiers' and Sailors' Home, “
Arsenal Street.
Bunday Evening, Gospel Meeting, 5 pan.
St. Joseph's Charoh
Garden Road.
Masa and Sermon at 10a.m. followed by
Benedictio of
Sacrament.
she Blessed
Roman Catholic' Cathedral.
Glenealy.
Low Manat 6, 7 and 9.30 1.11.
•High Hass at å k..
5.30 pan. Benediction of the Blessed
Sucment.
OFFICIAL NIGHTS IN MAY.
The following table shows the Stan- dars Time at which Öfficial Night ends and began during the month of May,
191-
Date.
Ends. 31ay 19th. 534 17.
13th 527
74th, 53
35th, 732
14th, 37
17th,
*39
31
Begins. 7.04 pm. 7.00
7.00
7.06
7.06
20
??
7.08
91st,
3
1.08
en
1.09
7.10
7.11
* 18th
4,21
19th. 5.30
Sith. 2.30
2nd,
23rd,
5.99"
4th, 5
25th, 8.39 26th, 17,201
27 528
24th, 528
eath, Ar
alat, 5.7
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EXCHANGE:
„Flongkong, May 12, 1917.--
On London
Back Wire
Os' demand,
***2/49/16
20 days' sight... 3/4
months sight, ....2/4 13/16 Credits, & months' sight,...........2/5 Documentary, 4 months' night 2/5
On Parti
On demand,
úg ...
ww
333
Credits, 4 months sight,
"..
On New York
On demand,
"Credits" days sight,...
On Bombay-
・Wire, am ver.
On demand,
*On C-loufte-
On demand
On Simper
On demand,
On Manila-
Oi demard,
On Shangnad
On demand
20 days' right (private
On Yokihara
On demand,
2N22, 110).
Gold Lest 100 fine (per tael) €30. Steigns (Banks Buyingrate) $8.25
Bar filves in Honkong
Chinese Copper Ciab ✔hine Cooper Cortis... Adnet Native Interest
Also GODOWN in Duddell Streetpondence posted by the fastest routes. For rent and other particulars apply to
ཥ
H. N. H NEMAZEE,.
1 Des Voeux Rond. Hongkong, March 15, 1917.
TO LET
1977
FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES ia Gordon Terrace and Salisbury Avenue,
1!
Kowloon
A FLAT in Humphreys Buildings, Kowloon
TO LET OR FOR SALE. Kowloon Marine Lot 48 with wharf ares $5,000 59 Ft. suitable for coal storage or erection of godown
Apply to- HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
CO., LTD. Alexandra. Buildings. Bongtong, Feb. 7, 1917.
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE
"INSURANCE CO.,
IN WHICH ALL VESTED THE 18ABES OF THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LTD.,
and
THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS«.
ASSURANCE CO.
TOTAL FINDS
Inde ar 31st Decemsza, 1914,
223.970,567.
Correspondence addressed to enemy aubjects in China, Stam, Liberia, Portu- guess East Africa, Persia and Morocco
cannot be transmitted.
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire are suspended.
Lin
RICKSHAS.
ROYAL OBSERVATORY I-In the Island of Hongkong if engaged | HONGKONG, DAILY WEATHER
in Victoria,
5 conta
.10 ..15
Ten minutes. Quarter hour, Ralf hour, Oxe hour, Every Subsequent hour, ....................20
within the City of Victoris, and be dis
Note. If the ricksha be engaged charged outside the Western part of the City of Victoria after: 9 pm.. de be dis charged to the East of Bay View Police Station on the Eastern side of the City
Station.
REPORT.
·MAY· 18, 1917.—#10, #
Hour.
Barometer
at Sea Level.
Temperature.
of Victoria after. 9 p., ar extra half Wostock -99.88 44 fare shall be chargeable.
III Kowloon.
+9
Menuro 5th Hakodate.. Tokio MEN
Nagasaki Kagoshima
Ostima...
LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS
Quarter bou... 5 cents. Kochi OUTWARD.
Half hour,..... Fox WZZL DAYS SUNDAYS&Hour,
HOLIDAYS Every subsequent hour, 10 si 0
5.00 P.M.
III-Taipo Roud. Tei Po...... .:.10.00 AM.
Twenty cents shall be added Cheung Chow... 2.00 F.M.. -
for each extra hour or part Shetaukol Sha-
of an hour if the hirer causes the journey to take longer than:-
:)
tin and Sheungshui... 4.00 P. M. Aberdeen. Autas Ping Shun, .Sai Kung, Sautin, Stanley... 4.30 2.M..
Macho
Canton, Samui 17.30 4.2.*
and Wachowi Regis. 5.. Lotters & F.M. 17.10... 11.30 P.. 16.00 p.st. Kongmoon. Except
Saturdays. Namtau and
Sanmet 5.00 ·
Как
-Authorised Captial £8,000,000) Bubacribed Capital £4,500,000ƒ Paid-up Capita) ki,437,500 Q-Tire Fund
3,337,047 D-Lite & Ausuity Funds... 17,567,690
Sinking Fund &ccotrat .. 128,250.
£28,970,367 Mseso..
£2,381,456
Canton 2,141,593
Tal Fing
Revenue Fire Beach................
2.30 AM.
To 4th mile-
Bingle 75 cents....1 hour. return $1.002 hours. Beyond 4th to 8th mile-
500 F.M. Beyond 6th to 9th mile-
single.....$1.75
9.00.
5.00 P.X.
0.00 .. 9.00A.M.
Shamchun 4.00 PM (10,00 M
FROM SHEUNGWAN WESTERN BRANCH PO,
WERK-DATA HOLIDAYS SUNDAYS &
17.30 X 81,30, P.M. 17.30 AM. 11.30 F $7.30A.M.
17.3 A. 9.20.13,30) F. 16.30 P..
F.M. Tung.930.1 0.30 rim. Đ Shek Ki......8 30 PM. 9.30 PM 8.30 PM. .......Kongmoon .6.00.P. 6.00г.m. 60°rm
Life and Anouity
Brath Revenge Marine Department' Other Receipts 478,940
£3,339,209
The Accumulative Funds of the various Kunchuk...6.00 g.M., 6.00 P.MTM 6.30 PM. Branches are separately havasted, and, by
Act of Parliament, sra set aside to meet Kaukong 600x. 0.00.
the, claims under the respective Depart ments of the Company's Business.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
Arct
THE
CHINA MAIL
Can be obtained at the following
places in Hongkong
The Hongkong Hotal.
The Hongkong Fury. What
The Kowloon Tony Wharf,
The Upper Peak Tram Station.
Except Saturdays.
Dr.
In the case of Mails closing before 9 am Feyitation closes, at 5 o'clock on the 'er aus erening.
CHINA MAIL
OVERLAND EDITION.
„rettza: ..............32.00 Beyond 9th to 11th mile- single......$2.00
return......$9.50
Fares for, journeys beyond the 11th mile to be a matter of previous arrange ment in each case.
Naba Tabi'jims... Bonin Island Chefoo Weihaiwei Hankow Ichang
Humidity,
Wied.
Direction
Weather.
Force.
DOCEE. WHARVES
AND GODOWNE. Kowloon Wharvoï 1 50 480 1.
EK. & Whso pon.
Dock 50122
8 % for 1918 & bonum. 12.
Final $2.50 & bonus 36, making 1: */% 1926.....
9p
Shanghai Dooks. I. 100 T. o h
Ma, 74 to: your ending.
30-4:15
HOTELS LANES AND BUILDINGS.
Hongkong Hotel... 50 #100 b. Ceptiral Retam...8100| $99 Hongkong Lands...5100) 8373
Final of A3 chukien Bộ
2/ 1916.
$7/c 1918...............
Final div. of 83 making
$7 al 1916 nee
50 cents for 1916
81 po
angle $1.20....... ... hours. return $1.50.
Sharp Pk
Gutalalt...
Amoy 33
SWBLOW
Taibox...
29,48
29.66
· Humphreys Estamos # 10 #32 h. Kowloon Landa... 30 ges Want Points
$2 for 1918
6 pc..
50 977 3. Shanghai Lands T. 50 T. 28
Final #3-28, making $5.23
Taichu
afe 1916 6% final making 12 Z
m/a 1916
8pc
Tainan
Koshun
Pescadores
Canton Bongkong Gap Rock... Macho y
29.68 Wu uchow .-'98, Fachoi Haihow ****
68.
Paulien 76.
C. 8: James
PARES FOR PUBLIC CARRIAGES.
Not exceeding Surigao
Aparri 6 Dagupan Manila Legapi Tacloban Hoilo
t
N
19
per passenger. Labuan
From Slaughter House to
Bailors' Home
04 cents.
T. F. CLAXION, Director. Hongkong Observatory, May.15, 1917.
Chips-Borneos
Light & Powers
Onima-Providents
10 $8
The fares here set out to apply to one ricksba with three coolies from Tsim Sha Teui-
From Sailors Home to.
Government Civil Hor pital cerromnie - 204 1 From Government Civil
Hospital to Clock Tower
From Clock Town to Race
Conso
From Clock Town to Bay
View House pr
ལྟ ་ འ ུ་
ཆ་ ཆ་
From Wanchai Markes to
Bay View House From Bay View House to Quarry Bay S OSTANURAD
IL-In the City of Victoria
Not exceeding per passenger
conta...
Quarter hour, einen
Half hour,
One hour:
Two hours
Four
THE BEST WEKKLY NEWB. | One day from 8.a.m. to 6 p.m. 31-25.
YAPER FOR ALL INTERESTED
COTTON HITZA.
EWOST. 50 T... 150. b. Shanghal Cattone T. 50 T. 123
Kang Tik
„T 10 T. 144 b.. Ynglatepook
MISCELLANEOUS.
The 9 for year ending
Tin. 6 div. a/c year ended
30-8-18.
1. BIROMETTS, reduced to as degrees | Dairy Farmas Vorms ↑ #234 Fahrenheit, on the level of the aca în inches, tenths and hundredths. **
TEMPERATURE, in the shade in de grees Fahrenheit.
2. HUMIDITY, in percentage of satura
Green Islands € 7] [88 b.
Hoogkong Electrics # 10 $ 49 5,
$151
tior, the humidity of air saturated with Hongkong 1066
moisture being. 100: '
L. DIELUTION OF Win, to two points.
Hongkong Bapes #10 #28↓
5. FORON OF WIND, according to Bloughing Tramways 5): 95.70 sk. Bes aford Scale
8. STATE OF WEATHER b blue sky, detached cloud, d drizzling rain, tog, g gloomy, à fail, 1 lightning, o dyrcan”, p passing showers, a aqual, r rain sanOW * thonder, † visibility, w daw wet). (of
7. Bar in inches, tenths and baz- dredthe
Kiel Foundry $19
T. 0.90 for 1916
8 p.o. for year ending
23-2-06 70 cents for 1918 ...............
$3 for year ending
S1716
30 cents for 1918-
181 / 1918/17, Bonus
75 ccats.wo poskánsan · 7811 a /. 1918
81 final and boine #1,
making 3RD |23 % funt=% 1916 Pend- ing (canta 48 porabars)
Peak Tramways 4 10 10 80
doun (nor) #5
7% for 1915/1818. *****
extra is to be allowed for the retura Steam Taundry ....... journey.
Victoria.
coding Quarter hour,
Half Une bour
Two Hours,
Three
IN HONGKONG AND CHINA GENERALLY:
Four
OBDER 17. BEFORE GOING
Five
HOME
neng (D ́A gulist Blamet).
Dhe day
One day fro
TER
COLON
The Lower Fook Tram Etibon
Union. Water bois sa
£5 cents for 1918/1914.
12% for 1916
| 10 1861 1. - 8,50 in.
William Powell
70 combs für 1915 .............
ents for 1915nai
240 180
2.00
Between the botten of 5.30 panaud
the shore) fance, abuk be inserščanč
No. 111
XOXO
Bhare and UNB
5 pa
7 Pi
12.
9pe
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