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CHURCH SERVICES.
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL.
HONGKONG ↳
GTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY, JULY 13TH. Holy Communion (7.30 am Matins (31)
Hesponses, Fermal; Venite Stainer;
Plus, Cooke and outward; Te Dour, Raseil, Janes anul Fye; Benedictus. Goodenough (and even ing).
Holy Communion (12 noon) Hymns, 3, 123.
God save the King.
Brensong (6 p.m.).
Eesperes, Ferial" Fsalus, Oakley: Magokat, Stainer (th evening); Sure biittia, Felton: Hyun 949, 3539, 113
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St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon.' Holy Communion at Morning Service. Morning finyor at 11 a m hasponses Ferial
Venite. Onseley,
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God Save the King.
Evening Prayer at 6 jan Responses Ferial: Plasinus, Oukley. Magniter Smart: Nune
Dizaici
Foster nyms, 246, 21, 322, (Tune 147). 1.
Vester By
*God Save the King"
Union Church, Kennedy Road..
Sunday Services, July 15th.
Morning 11 am. Elynns 362, 326, 984, Subject Providence versa
Worry.
Been pin Hymtis, 375, 91, 158. " Subject: The fall of a Saint ael that of a Sinner.
Freacher: lev. J. Kirk Macnachie,
St. Peter's Church, West Point. 11a.m. Morning Prayer and Sermon.
Preacher R. Rer. the Bishop of
Victoria
Peak Church. Brazing Service at 6.30. "I
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THE CHINA MAIL.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
Particulars of outgoing and incoming
Mails will not be advertised in future.
The Poet Office will forward all cerres- pondence posted by the fastest routes.
Correspondence addressed to enemy subjects in China, San, Liberia, Fortu- guese East Africa, Parsis 'and Morocco cannot be transmitted.
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire are suspended.
SUNDAYS & HOLIDAYS
LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS
OUTWARD.
WEEK-DAYS
... 6.00 9.M.. ...10.00 AM. 200
FOR
Tai O.. Tai Po.... Cheung Chow Shatankok, Sha-
tin and Sheungshui
... 4.00 ..
Aberdeen, Autau,
Ping Shin Sai Kung,
Santin, Stanley.. 30.
[6.00 .M. Kongmoon. Except
(Saturdays
"exix.
Shall It Be Hair or No Hair
Cuticura Soap
anarpoos from
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 13th at 15.25 p..No I signal hoisted.
On the 14th at 11.45am. Signala lowered.
On the 14th at 12:30 pm.-Owing to nearly complete absence of telegraphic. ceded by fightinformation this morning, no aummary of pressure conditions can be given Observations from Amoy indicate that the typhoon entered the coast to the north of that-port between Sh. and ...
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NEW TYPHOON SIGNALS.
New Local and Non-Local Storm Signal Codes will be introduced at Hongkong on 1st July, 1917, in place of the old Local Code, and the China Coast Code.
The principal change in the Local Code is that the new signals will show the direction from which the gale is expectel, whereas the old signals showed" the position of the typhoon. The latter will be indicated, as, hereto fore, by the Non-Ineal Signals. The ney Losal Code is given below:- «
DAY MEALS
Red cone point upward, will mean a typhoon exists which may possibly cause a gale at Hongkong within 24 hours.
Black coae point upward-Gale expected from the North (N.W: to NEX
3-Black cone point downward-Galle expected from the South (S.E to SW.);
17.30 AM. Canto Samsui
and WochowLetters 6 P.3.
5:00 P.M.
MUSIC CO., LTD.
(7.15 a. M..
Mauso
9.00 A.M.
11.30 P.M.
5,00P.M..
4-Black drum-Gale expected from
>>
the East (N.E to S.E):
Namtar and
Sanmei
11.
PIANOS
FOR
1.00 P.36.
$10,00 AM.
5.00 P.M.
9.00 .30.
SALE OR
HIRE.
CASH OR
CREDIT.
SATURDAY, JULY 14, 1917.
SHARE REPORT.
་
JULY 14TH, 1917,
'Stock and paid up
Cylons 11.30 4.3.
'Last Dividen6.
vad data.
BANKS.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours Hongkong & S'haĘ#18 = [86%0
anding at 10am. to-day, 067 inch. Total sines January 1st, 31.43 inches, against
An average of 44.10 inches
Forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon on the 15th July
MARINE INSUR.
FANOS.
1, Cantons.....
****$ 50 } $340 m
Intarity of £3- 4/6
1917..
1-Hongkong to Gap Rock: 8.W. winis; frush to moderate; cloudy gen-North Chicas EST. 140 erally, some rain. "
-Formicas Channel: Swinds, strong, Dalon 100846 «. moderating.
$7 final making
c 1918 and Interim
of $15 m/c 1916.......
dir. of 15%
Int.
15/
no.3/03/18, $4.25 per
share / 1918
Final of $20 and bonus:
of 10 m/c 1915 and
Interim of $30 m 1916-
3-South Boss of Chins between Hongtang and Lamocks: The same as
Yangtros
No. 1.
7 pie.
#60 #192 K
M
for $15 making $21
1935 and special of $3. va axons 1218
· FIRE INSURANOES.)| 4-South coast," of Chins between Hongrong, and Hainan: The same as China; First)............$ 90} $143 B. No. 1.
Hongkong Fires... b $396. ».
OFFICIAL NIGHTS IN JULY
The following Table shows the Star- dard Time at which Official Night ends and begins during the month of July, 1917-
Begina.
Diste
150h, 0.37 16th. 5.37
July 14th, 5.36
,, 17th, 5.38
Ends.
.01. 7.21 p...
7.90
7:50
18th, 5.39
7.90
18th
6.338
7.201
30th,
7-19
elst, 5.39
#End, 5.40
23rd, 5.40
24th,
$.40
25th 5.41 26th. 5.
97th, 542
28th. 5.42
29th, 0.45
30th 5.43
31st,
5.44
* SHIPPING. Dougins Stearature 330 855
Steamboat 18818
Indo-Chinna
(Preferred)...25 $40. Deferred)...ES | 81011
**Shell" Taperta £1|120)
**Star' Faery" ......10.990
$7 and "bonus" 29. for
1815.***
897 for 1915
Int. of $3 afc 1915-1917.
$1.35 for 1918
161 pér
Final of 3/- a/c 1916...... Final of 40/a/1916,
5"..
21 pita
5/ final making,7/- a/c 1918 free of income tax Coupes 28........ $1.68 dividend à 15 cms. Bunua for year ending
204-18
$12 for 1918
REFINERIES China Sugars 100 $9 Malabon Sagar. P. 30 | $29
1
12 p.c
P. 3 for 19:.....
..
134 piez
Kaline
....£1 | 31/8 b.
The Gospel Hall.
12 PEDDE STRET
Weekly Services Sunday: Braking of THE ANDERSON
Trend for Believers only 11 ..
Gospel Meeting, & p
Tuesday and Thorsday, Bibie
Bp..
Friday, Ladies' Bible study 5.30 p.m.
Besday, Prayer Mfgeting. p.
First Church of Christ Sclenclst MACDONNELL KOAD.
Sunday 11am.
Wednesdays, 523) p.us.
Wesleyan. Hethodist Church Wesleyan Wanchal
Sunday Morning Service 10:16 a.m. Sunday Evening Service 6.18 pm.
+
Soldiers' and Sailors' Home, Arsenal Stroot.
Sunday Evening, Gospel Meeting, 6 pm
St. Joseph's Church. Garden Rosá
Mass and Sermon at 10am. followed by the Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament,
Roman Catholic Cathedral."
Glanesly.
Low Me at 6, 9,30 ..
High Mass at 8 mm.
5.30 pai-Benediction of the Blessed.
Sacrament
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Shamchuz...... † 4.00 PM.
FROM SHEUNGWAN WESTERN"
BRANCH P.0.
WEIK-DAYS
FOR
17.30 AM.
Macio...1.30 PM.
1:
8.30.M.
SUNDAYS
HOLIDAYS
[7.30.A.3 11:30 Pykk.
1.34 .. 9.30 r.M.
19.30 P.M.
57.23.3 Canton ...
[9,30 PM Tai Ping."
Tang...0.30 P... 9.30 г.. 9. P.M.." Shek Ki.....9.30 P.M. 8.30 P.M. 9.3. P.M. Kongmoon .8.00 P: 6.00 P.M. 6.00 P.3.
Kumchuk...6.00 P.3. 8.00P.M. 6.00 P.M. Kankorg...00 F. M. 3.00 P.M. 6.00 P.M.
Except Saturdays.
"In the case of Mails closing before 9
THE Undersigned sering noapteam. Fegistration closca al COAL CO LTD., are prepared to quote the previous evening. " prices for best quality BILIMPOPON COAL trimmed into Bankara st SEBAT. TIK OF SANDAKAN (British North
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TO 25, Des Vœux Boad. Central, ist Borneo.
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13-18
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SILIMPOPON CUÁL compares favour ably with the better grades of Japanese Doal and gives good, results on a very moderate consumption.
Steamers calling at 'SEBATTIK' or SANDAKAN exclusively for SILIMPO FUN COAL (either cargo or Bankers) aru exempt frora payment of all Port charges.
At Sabattik Steamers are öérthed along. side the Company's wharf where thers is a minimum depth of 27 to 28 lest at low water Spring Tides.
Roomed Bungalow, with garden".
Charts of Sibuk Bay (Sebaktik Har- HOUSES in Shameen, Canton. Nos. bour), Prices and all other information
and tennis court,
21 and BJ.
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TO LET....
1933
FIVE-BOOMED HOUSE with Tennis Court Minden Villas, Kowloom.
A FLAT in Nathan Road, Kowloon
Aunty to
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CO., LTD. Alexandra Buildings,
Hongkong, June 16, 1917.
TO LET:
FFILES at 2 Connaught Road.
OFFICES in Kingsand York Building ROUSIES to Clifton Gardens, Conduit and
HOUSES in Broadwood and MoreLOM.
HOUSES mm Shaneen, Canton.
ISES TO LET. Wong-nei-chong
Apply to
"TUK HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MEST LAGENOT Co. Lao.
GYUX DENTIST,; successor of
the late NIEN TING, D'AGUILAR STREET
concerning the Port can be haŭ on application to the Agents.
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1027
JAPANESE MAKERS,
Every kind of Footwear
MADE
TO
ORDER
CHERRY & CO.,
-PEDDER STREET, Upponite Hoogkong Hotel
Telephone No. 491.
Forge March 27, 1914.
FRENCH LESSONS
G. MOUSSION,
-EXCHANGE. Hongkong, July 14, 1917. On London---
Bank Wire
И
*
On demand... **** 1/16 30 days' sight... 42/713/16
42/3 2/8 Documentary, 4 months sight 2/84.
months' sight,... Credits, 4 mosthe night,
Un man,
Ond
Credits, 4 months' sight, .375
On New York-
On demand,
**
Credita, 60 days sight,
On Bombay-
On demand,
On Calcatta
Wir
On demand Da Singapore- On demand, On Manila,
On demar'd,
On Shanghai-..
On demand
дом.
1261
...Dom.
20 days' aight(privata. paper) On Yokohama—-
On demand,
ROYAL OBSERVATORY
5-Black ball-Gale expected from HONGKONG, DAILY WEATHER
the West (NW. to S. W.) 6-Two black cones, tep one point down, bottom one point up,-Gale expected to increase. 7-Black "cross-Wild of typhoon
force expected (any direction); Signal No will he accompanied by three explosive bombs, fired at intervals of 10 seconds at the Water Police Station and repeated at the Harbour Office..
Station.
MINING.
Langka.........dra. 10 T. 18-b.
£145
Ratb..........
Tronoh Kinas,£136 Tial Caspiana 32-
DOCKS, WHARVES
Int. div, of 1- free cfin
some tax, making 10%. /1916-1917 aoupon) No.. 9
la 1 For: Jus
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51 p.a.
7 pa
1-interim making
/ 1918....
16 p..
19% for 1915
-REPORT.
JULY 14, 1917.-11.
AND GODOWNS.
Wind
8% ke 1918 & bonus 29
Kowloon Whare # BC $699
H.K. & Whamps
Docks......
1174
Final 12:50 & bonus $6,
making $11 s/c 1916....
WF'estock – 6. Memuro.5. Hakodate..
Tokio Kochi Nagasaki... Kagoshima Ostima
Nah
The signals will be lowered when it is considered that all danger is over.
The Day Signals will be displayed at the masthead of the storm signal mast on Blackhead Hill, the Harbour Office, H.M.S. Tamar, Green Island signal mast, Ishijima.... the Hagstaff on the premises of the Bems faland
Weihaiwei & a Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Bankow Godown Company at Kowloon, the Ichang flagstaff on the premises of the Standard Kiukiang Changaba Oil Company at Laichi-kok, and the Shanghai flagstaf near the Field Officer's Quarters Gatalaff
Sharp Pk at Lyemua
AMY..... Svatow Taiboku...
Taman Koshum Poseadores Canton Hongkong
Rock
NIGHT SIGNALS (Larap.) 1.-White, white, white. 2-White, green, green. 3.-Green, white, white 4Green, green, white. 5.-White, white, green.
Taichu
6.--Green, green, green. -7-Rod, grees, red.
Gap
|| Weather.
LIVE
Shanghai Down – T. 100] T. 94°
Tx 9 foi yung ending
90-4-27
HOTELS LANDS
AND BUILDINGS
Hongkong Entals...50) 1971 ↳ Central Esta: ...$11¦† 993 a. Hongkong Lands...$100 903 b. Humphreys EstarHD # 10|85) 1. Kowloon Lande... 30 | 833 K
West Points mus. 5C 872) Shanghai Land T. SCT, 2
COTTON MULIS,
29,41! 82 29.42 29.39.81
Ewoo
...90
W
Macao Wachow Pakboi: The Night Signals will be displayed, Beibow Fhulien at sunset, on the tower of the Railway Torune Station, on .M.S., Tanar, and on the C.St. Jaives Harbour Office flagstaff. They will Apri
Dagupan have the same signification as the day Manila....
Legaspi siguals.
Tealoban Signal No. 7 will be accompanied by Toile explosive bombs pa above, in the event Surigao of the information conveyed by this Guam,..... Labusa... signal being first published at night.
SUPPLEMENTARY WARNINGS.
י.
T.50 T. 135
Shangha! Ostron T. 50 T. 174
„T2, 10 ̊T. 14) D.
T-BT. ATO
Kung T... stixo
MISCELLANEOUS.
Chia-Bornece
Laht & Paravan & 6 $4}, Oina-Provident #10 $7.99 Dairy Farms #4025 ma
T. F. CLAITON, Director. When local signals-are displayed in
Hongkong Observatory, July 14, 1917. the Harbour, a Cone will be exhibited as the following stations Gap Rock, Falin nheit, on the level of the ses in
BAROMETER, reduced to 32 degrees Green Talands. 7|87.30
Hoogkong Merica 10643 Wagian, Stanley, Aberdeen, Sau Kinches, tenths and hundredths. Win, Sai Kung Sha Tau Kok, Tai Po to notify the fact to native craft and phasing ocean vessels, on demand, bý Psigoal from lighthouses.
1920 100 fine(per tael) - 43.40 (Banks Buying rate) $7.50
43 d.
дохо
Silver (per oz.) in Bar Silver in Hongkong Chinese Copper tech ... 'Chinese Copper Centa.... Bate of Native Interest Chine Sub. Coin Hongkong bub Coin
%
pa
41 %dia. par.
HONGKONG TIDES.
July 15th to 22nd, 1917.
Longkong
MALAY
LOW WAYED Dongkong
TSOL
#7
7,0)
E TEMPERATURE, in the shade, in de Hongkong Ic28351 grees Fahrenheit.
3. HUMIDITY, in percentage of stars tion, the humidity of air saturated with monture
beidg 100.
4. DIRECTION OF WIED, to two points.
Hongkong Ropes... 10 127 k Boagrong Tramways ñ}. {16,40
4. FORGE OF WIND, according to K. Stok Foundry Ben iford Scale
detached cloud, d drizzling rain, Log Peak TrzDWAY
A STATE OF WEATHER, b bluey, c
gloomyth hail, I lightning, o of resai,
do (new)
p passing showers, equal, train snow
thunder. v visbiety w daw yesh
Kay in inchoa tenths and: ban- dreitba
The object of the code is to give at least 24 hours warning of a gale (Furce 8 by Beaufort Seale, or 40-45 m.ph. mean velocity by Dines Anemometer) and also warnings of expersed changes in the direction and force of the wind Owing however, to the uncertain wove ments of typhoons and to insuflicicut telegraphic observations, it will occasion ally happen that signals 3 to 5 may be displayed without à gale occurring at Hongkong, or even Gap Rock, but the In the new Non Local Code, the reverse is not likely to happen, except
to "Stand By and watch for the next signal
spproximate velocity of the storm.
the case of typhoons forming in the centre will be
Zainity and travelling
towards
direction of
Hongkong, or of located ty
increasing rate
abnormally
Signal Nat & intenderar
warning was ins
Steam Laundry
Union: Waterhamm
Willum Powell
1019.10
190" "wente
Final of B5 maxing 88;
/0. 116....
Zajc 1916...
Iaterini of 85 s/c 1917%
50 cents for 1916
112 for 1916-
Interim of 3 a/c 1917...
[ê 2 final making 12 %
1915.
T 9 for year "ending
Tia. 6 dir, are your ended
30-8-16
The 09 for 1416
for 1918,
p.a. for fear ending 23.206 Tenta for 1916 ..
13 for
your ending
31-716 180 cents fer 1918
F/C 1916/17 Bonus 75 centa
811 on a/c 1918
81 £und and bozius. 81,
making #3
Fizal of 23 %(48:contr por share) making 30 % aja 1914 ̈ ̧
for 1916/1917 ...
25 cents for 1915/19162."
121% for 1916
TO cuties or 1916 ...
50 santa för 1913
6 pc
8
5, pe
Bp.c.
13 par