HONGKONG VOLUNTEER
RESERVED.
Major Wileman, Commanding, HI,Y_R.
11
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On duly from the warning of Sunday, the 2 Maly, tis the merulag of Sony day, the 29th July: HKA.C.
Nesto duty A "| Coy,; FLRV.[L. Orders Officer: Lieu.
Eughes.
י .
J." Owen
!
PARADES FOR NHEIT WEEK. Monday, edustunt
Recruits on Bie Cricket Greamed at 5.15 p.a. under Temurunter. “Sergt. Oxberry. imes: Irill urder,
Signalling Section: The whole werting will parade at Happy Valley for Stations Work Fa in at wonment 7,388 panu.
Press Clean tatigue.
Machine, Gaw Section at Wellingroas Emrracks an Ata gau Brass Clean fatiga...
!
Mounted Section at Polo Giround at Dress Drillsider. 6.70 170,
Tuesday, 24th instant-
A med 15" floge, on the mate conside the Orderly Bom, at 5.15 pi Kowbodi wud, Thikan Sertions
As
Pisha Livanel at 5 p.m. Dress: Drill
Ter
Wednesday, 250 putant to s
Bernity in the e ringet firommé at 4.15 pas valer Fustriale Sergt. Dybergy, Dr Beill arther.
· Thepotes, Body" instaat 20
Signalling Section. The admele sections
mal parade at Hagga Walers for station
Work. Full in at peenment Sam pomo -Preis: clean fatigue.
Medine Gone Setade a
Barnfel.
Lalique
H? 5. My
W-Bugton Press: Plan
Monats Sectiva na Polo Girond' at 10 pan. Diews: Dyckt order, Friday, 27th instant po
Beats on the Eneken viround at 5.15 pun. 'under læstrietor) Merit. Ushwery - | Prow Grill order
No,
STRENGTH..
the SW, L., Robertson is pormate to resign cal medical virti. fate,
PATELL & CO.
ORIENTAL "PRODUCE
EXPORTERS.
SILK MERCHANTS, COMMISSION "AGENTS.
Agencies in
NEW YORK,
"SAN FRANCISCO, USA.
Branches:-
CANTON,
SHANGHAI,
YOKOHAMA,
BOMBAY.
HEAD OFFICE: KING'S BOILDINGS" RONGKONG
SILIMPOPON (SEBATTIK)
COAC
9718K Undersigned having boen appointed Aunts for the COWTH HARBOUR AL CO., LTD., are, prepared to quota
•prices for boat quality SILIMPOPON NAL trimmed into Bunker at EBAT: TK SANDAKAN (British North Bomen
HILLIPOPON COAL comparos favour bly with the better grades of Japanese Seal and gives good results on ivory maderate onosumption.
Steamera exiling at SRBATTIK or FINDAKAN clavely for SILIMPO ON COAL (either cargo or Bunkers) are exempt from payment of all. Port charger
Art Stepmom are herthed along sila the Company's wharf where there is a wiima depth of 27 to 28 feet at low water Spring Tides.
MOTORCYCLE
AND
MOTOR ACCESSORIES.
"Dunlop" & "Goodyear" Tyres sizes) Rubber Solution,
Patches, Tools, Lamps, Horns,
Speedometers, Pumps, F.,
ALEX ROSS & CO.,
#
TO TER
TO LET.
4. Des Vaux Road.. Central.
FONG KONG.
TERRACE
THE CHINA MAIL.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
Particulars of outgoing and incoming Mails will not be advertised in future.
The Post Office will forward all corres-
NO & STEWART THEte possession: pondence posted by the fastest roas
Apply to
DENNTS & BOWLET, Hongkona, July 1, 1917.
DEVONIA
TO LET.
1986
BVONIA. No. §. Prak Boad. Bix Roquet Bungalow, with garden
and tennis court.
HOUSES in Shamen, Canton. NOR. 31 and 63.
Apply to
DAVID BASSOON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, July 5, 1927.
TO LET
1932
FIVE-ROOMED HOUSE with A Tennis Court in Minden Villas. Kowlovi,"
A FLAT in Nathan Roud. Kowloon.
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
CO., LTD. Alexandra. Buildings.
Hongkong, June 16, 1917.
OFFICES
TO LET
at a Connaught Rond." OFFICES in Kings and York Building, HOUSES in Clifton Gardens, Conduit
Road
HOUSES in Broadwood and Moreton Tarraces.
Cormspondence addressed to enemy subjects in China, Siam, Liberia, Portu- guese East Africa, Persia 'und Morocco cannot be transmitted.
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bulgaria sad the Attoman Empire are suspended.
LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS
OUTWARD.
FOR WEEK: DAYS
Tai... ... 5.00. P. St. Tai Fo.....10.00.3. Cheung Chow, 2.00 P.M..
Shataukok, Sha
.
tinat Sheungshui 4.00P.M. Aberdeen, Autan,
Ping Shao,
Sai Kunz,
Suntin, Stanley 4.30 1:34.
and
SUNDAYS & HOLIDAYY
9.30 A...
Mimo
DIY
Canton Sansui Regio. 5 F.
Wechow
Letters 6 P.. f7.15 .. ***11.30 PM 16.00 PM. Except Saturdays
7.30 A.3.
5 00 P.M..
5.00. A...
5.00 PM.
"Kongmoon
Namta and
Sanmei....... 5.00 Plat
$10.00 A.301 14.00 P...
Shamekun. *
HOUSES on Sameen, Canton. HOUSES TO LET Wong-nei-chong, Road.
A. HOUSE "TO LET. Kautsford Terrace (Kowloon);
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
·MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD,
EXCHANGE,
Rongkong, July 20, 1917.
On London-
Book Wire
释
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On demand,
30 days" sight...
4 months' night a
Credits, 4 months' aight,
25
1.27 3/18 ... Mis
Documentary, 4 months sight 9/4
On Paris-
Oo demand
*PT
www.
...359
Credits, 4 months' sight, .....3691
On New York-
On demand,
**
Credits, 30 days sight,.... On Bombay-
Wire,
On demand, On Calcutta---.
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On
Shanghai--
Ca demand...
...nom.
1201
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p.n.
P.I
347 dia. par.
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On demand, Gold Leaf, 100 fine (per tael) Sovereigns (Banks Baying rate) $7.85 a. Silver (per oz) Bar Silver in Hongkong: Charts of Sibern Bay (Sebettik HarChiness Copper Cath our). Pyjets and all other information Chinese Copper, Centa...
rong the Fort can be had Un Bate of Native Interest uplication to the agents.
ሱ
BRADLEY & CO., LTD.,
&gents. Cowie Barbour Coal Company, Limited,
1027
KING EDWARD HOTEL
Contral Location --
LL. ELBTAN TRAM Pans Entrance, Plotne Lafts, FA and, Lighting Semmipean Batesmennd Sanitary Fittings ad. Cold War System througbont, Best of Food and Service.
VICTORIA."
J. WITCHELL, Manager,
GTUK DIYTist, auccessor of
late EN TING,
D'adulta's STEEL.
TERMS VERY MODERATE Coaslution free
RENCH LESSONS
MOUSSION.
18, Morrison 1:11 Rosa
Chinese Sub. Coin. Hongkong Sab, Com ...
HONGKONG TIDES.
The tide table wyen below has been sompiled at the National Almanac Offica
FARES FOR PUBLIC
VEHICLES.
CHAIRS
-La Victoria with two Bearers.
Quarter hour,
1JN
One bour,
Tak bour. *****
Three hours.
Sit hours.
AD
10 cents
t1
50
*
...... 70.
Day (6-a.m. to 8 pus), .......................$1,00
If the trip is extended beyond Victoria,
halt fare extra
Between the buurs of 8.36 pin. and '3 sin. the abovò res shall be increased by 50 per centum. Il-Beyond Fideria, with four Beavers.
Hour,
Three hours.....................
·Six hours
Day (6am. to 8 p.)
0,60 cents. 2...$1.00
With Bearers With Bearova.
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 20th at i-Signal lowered. At 15-No returns from Japan or Tade-Obi Pressure has decreased slightly over Formosa and the adjacent China Coast, and increased slightly te noderately elsewhere. At 6 am, this moining the typhoon was situated in Lut, 21° N. and Long, 116 E approxi mately it has nearvest and is now moring N.N.E, warda.
FRIDAY, JULY 20, 1917.
SHARE REPORT.
JULT NOTH, 1017.
Approximate
*
Stock and part
ILSU LM.
Valdo..
Last Dividend ind date
on last
BANĖS
Booglingg & ShafT123|$870) a
Hongkong Rainfall for the 34 hours! ending at 10 am. to-day,000 inch. Total) » since January 1st, 41.53 inches, against | „an average of 1560 inches.
MARINE INSUE-
IANCES.
Santoso NO ... 30 lesio
to M. winds, fresh fair to cloudy, North Chinse probably rain later.
1.50
200.
IFI-In the Hill District,
Forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon on the 21st July-
电
1-Hongkong to Gap Rock: NW,
Quarter bour,....: 30,15
Kiro
Falf bour."
0.20
th
Cro.bour,
Two hours,... 0:30
*** 0,30
ORY
19)
Three hours,
w 0.70
100
150
200
Six hours,
..... ILDO. Day (8am.torpm)1.50:
RICKSHAS."
In the Island of Hongkong if engaged
in Fistorici
Ten minutes,
Quarter hour,
Half hour, Que bour
Every Subsequent bour,
.
*
2
Unions
.dir.
Intutim of £
'nt p.c."
225
1015 and Interim. of $15 a/c 191C. Int. div. of 15.15-
$7 dan? making
£3T: 140
#100 | 28-40° 5.
Fangtanong=# 60|#1925 b
-Formosa Channel: Cyclonic gales. 1-South coast of China between Horghing and Lamocks: The ame AS 36.2.
4-South coast of China between FIRE INSURANCES.Į Hongkong, and Exinan: The same sa China Firey@ 20‡ $143. S No. 1.
Hongkong Ye # DU 1925
SHIPPING Dongle Steamshida #30) 355
tr
5. cents.
10 14
OFFICIAL NIGHTS.IN JULY.
15
51
Note. If the ricksha be engaged within the City of Victoria, und be dis charged catside the Western part of the City of Victoria after 9 p.m. or be dis charged to the East of Bay View Police Station on the Eastern side of the City of Victoria after 0 p.m., an extra half faresball be chargeable.
II-In Kowloom.
Quarter hour,
Balf hour,
Πους;
The following Table shows the Stan- dard Time at which Official Night ends and begins during the month of July,
1917-
Date, July Suth, 5.39
Ends.
171.
Begins. 7.19
"Bist 5.39
22nd, 5.40
23rd, 5.40
5 cents. 13
94th, 5.40
23th 3.41
"
eeth, 541
7th, 8.43
38th
5.42
Every subsequent hour, 10
III-Taipo Road.
Twenty cents shall be added
for each extm hour or part
of an hour if the hirer causes.
the journey to take longer than
To 4th mile-
single 75 cents....1 hour. return..... $1.002 hours.
| Beyond 4th to 8th mile- single$1.9.
8,00 PM..
1
8.00 4.34.
FROM SHEUNGWAN WESTERN
BRANCH PO.
SUNDAYS &
Fon WZEK-DAYS HOLIDAYS
17.30.38. Macao1.30 PM
8.30L.M.
!
[*.30 4.3. 11.30 P.X (7.30A.M.-9.30 P.M.9.30. M.. 17.3 A.3.
Canton 19.30 PM
Ta Ping
Tung8.30 F. 3. 9.30 P.X. 8. L.H. Shek Ki......5.30 F.M 9.30PM. 9.3 P.M. Kongupon 6.00 PM 6.00 P...6.00 .. Kumchuk8.00.г... 6.6QPM 6.00 P.M.
Kautong...6002.M. 6.00 PM, 6.00 PM.
Except Saturdays.
In the use of Mails closing before 9 a.m. Pegittarion closer at b o'clock an the previous exining.
THE 'CHINA MAIL'
NOTICE.
return.....$100.
Peyond 8th to 9th milé
single...$1.75
TOTATA....8200
Beyond 9th to 11th mile
single $1.00
return......$250.
4 hours.
2
*
Fares for journeys beyond the 11th mile to be a matter of previous arrange- ment in each case.
The fares here set out to apply to one ricksha with three coelies from Tsim Sha Tszi.
FARES FOR PUBLIC CARRIAGES.
From Slaughter House to
29th, 5,13
... 30th, 4.43
3130, 5.4.
ROYAL OBSERVATORY
Steamboats... 15 518 Ludo China
(Preferred)...26 | 840°9, (Daferred)...25 $1014
**Shall" Trampons £1|120/- b.
"Star Ferry
......9 10 100
BEFINERIES.
China Sugars....$ 100 || $26
Mabibon Sugars.... P. 30- $29 b
· BONGKONG, DAILY WEATHER Langka
Station.
REPORT.
JULY 10, 1917.
Wind
Hour.
Barometer
at Bea Level.
Temperature.
Humidity.
Direction.
Weather
Force.
Wostock 64.30.11), 64 Mom uro Hakodate Tokio
Kochi
Nagasaki.
Ostima...
Not excreting Kagoshima
jer passenger..
W
Of cents.
to
Sailors Home............ From Sailors' Home
Government Civil Hos... pital
Ishi'jima
Buna Island
Wahaiwei
Hankow
·Tchang.
Kinkiang...
From Government Civil
Hospital to Clock Tower From Clock Tower to Race
Cause
h
Changsh
10
From
Clock Tower to Bay. View House
From Wanchai Market to
Bay View House
From Bay View Buuse to
Quarry Bay
II-In the City of Ficaria.
Quarter hour.
Half bour
One hour
Two hours,
Three
Four
thaiz.
Five
Six
Communications relating to news should be addressed to THE EDITOR.
Correspondetta enda forward names and addromes with any communics- tion addressed to the Editor, got necessarily for publication bat as evidence of good with
a matter for publication should be written on one side of thủ paper only.
Letters relating to business should be addressed to Tan MANJOLA..
Rate of abscription to “Chios Mail" in $36 por anum ; per quarter iod por men- sem pro sata.
The Chius Mail' in delivered fro absoribere in Hongkong and Kowloon.,“
Postage is Charged at the rate of fifty cents per month.
Order for extra copies of the * Ümita Mats should be rent an-nous KA DONBUKAN AN the supply is limited. Cash 10 cts., Credit 23 cta, per copy.
Kate of abscription to the "Overland London from the result of the anslyais Chias Mal is $12 per spouta = postage of observations taken by means of au 31 per annum excra. Singia opin twoty automatic tide-recording machine the Ave cents esch. Water Pole Posin of Teim Sha Tani during the years
1.80 The zero of the table corresponds with the zero of the sounding in the Admiralty Chart, which has been found to be feet 3 inches below mean sea level.
To obtain the depth of water on the side gange at the Victoria Naval Yard sad 3 feet 4 inches, and on the gange at Lamont Dock, Aberdeen, add 10 feet 4 inches to the height given in the fables
July 21st to 27th, 1917.
·DIGT WAKKE
Yanchong
The
Height
Alterations and additions to advertis ease of the and 7 should be sent to the ice. No. 6, Wyndham Street, not later than 11.30a.m.
Aleratikus and additions to Advertise- menta no pages 1. 4. f and 8 should be sent us not later that I pin
New Advertisemense should be rent in
ADVeľmments and Sahasription which are not ordered to fixed period. will be continued until counter anded.
Telegraphia Addrwn Mám Hongkong/
Code : A.B.0, BED kdition.
Tulephme N», 22.
TUB Curera Mark, Linted.
CRAMP COLIČ
TO need of suffering from cramps in The stomach, for intestinal puines Chamberlaine Colic, Chalers and Diar- rboes Rahedy rieven fails to taliove the ROSE, BETETZ, Cases... Get it to day, there will be no time to send for it after the attack comes on Forubby all Chemir's and Storekeepers| |acces
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77
190,84)
Shanghai. Ggalaf.. 29.81
Sharp Pk. Arty Swation from! Talhoka Taichu Tainan.... Kosbun.
Not exceeding Festidores
Conten
per passenger. Boogkong
10 cents.
One day from 6am, to 6 pm, $1.98.
III-Beyond Victoria.
One hour,. Two our Three
Four
Five
Six
Das day from 0s mito 6 pm
53.59.67
TI
14
6. 29.81
Gap Rock
13
Micro
11
"9.58 98.5
Duchow
кадет Edhow HADOW... Phulien Tourare C.St. James Aparri 6 Dagupan... Manila
Tacloban Halo,
Not exceeding Legus
5 cents.
Surigao
**
Guam,
"1
If a vehicle is discharged beyond the limits of the City of Victoris hall fire extra is to be allowed: for the return journey. ·
IV-In Kowloom
Quarter hour,
he bour, Balf hour.......
Two 'bours,
Three:
Your Tire
Bix
Not exceeding penpassenger..
Labuan
-O
-T. F. CLAXTON, Director Hongkong Observatory, July 9, 1917.
1. BAROMETER, reduced to 3 degrees Fahrenheit, on the level of the sea in inches, tenths and hundredths.
72. TEMPERATURK, in the shade, in de zrees Fahrenheit. Y
at 36 5/16, 81.35 per *shares/ 1916
Final of $20 and bonus of $10 ae 1918 and "Tatorim of 850 41916 1815 m king $91 for 1915 and special of $3. xom 1318
***
7. Due
11 pe
¿
ST and bonur for
1915.
Le 897 for 1916.ries
6 DE
Sp..
Int. of Sale 10161817.
15 pe
$1.2 for 1916
FP.<.
+
Final 3 a/c 1915...... Final 30-a/c1916,
& W..
21 D.C
foal nuking 7-
1918 free of income
$1,to dividend it să cra Bonus for pear suding: 30 4:1€
61 p.
Spe
919 for 1916.
12 p.
134 pc-
P. 5 for 1016...
Int. div. of /- free of in-
come tax, making 10% 4c1916-1917 coupon
No.
The for 1ER
·MININO.
Kaibas
21 34/5 b.
10 T 15
p.c
Ruba.
Tronoh Minos
121 | 32:45. .21 25/8
1 interim muking 4/
'c 1916.
15 p.:
9 for 1916
Vial Cusplans. 21 (32-
DOCKS, WHARVES;
AND GODOWNS.
8% fè 1916 & bonum 29-
Kowloon Waszre, ₺ 60 | 268
H.K. & Warmpor
Dockstică.
| 6114
Fical 39.50 & bonus $8, making a 1918...
Shangbal Dooks ↑
T. 934
Th for your ending
$0-4*17
HOTELS LANDS
AND BUILDINGS
Hongkong Botal...# 5'}} <98 b. Central Estaces.....310} } $950 m.
Hongkong Landw...$100283. b. Humphreys Kataton 1086
Eowloon Lands 903 i
West Pointe... DC (872)
Shanghai Ian F. SC T. 99
COTTON - MILLS,
Final of risking. $8
2018 $7/C 1016
Interim of 85% / 1917...
60 cents for las
$2 for IDIE
Ictatim of 8:3 / 1917...
final maling 12 %
1916
Ta 9 for gestanding:
-31-10-18. 116. div, a dysar ended
EWO
Kung Y...
Shanglar Cottom T. 50 T. 123 8.
T10 T. 144.
Pr. 5.30 6.
T. 0.90 for 1410
MISCELLANEOUS.
Csa-Bornece
(3 12, 87-
Luht & Powern' .. € 15 544 54.
Cas-Providente #10/$7.90
D
**
Farme
Green-Talkada Ku#-7; } #7:30
1916
13+9:06 70 cents for 1916
#3 Lot year ending
80 cut for 1916 147
/ 1916/17 Bonas
40
BU
3. Hukmurty in percentage of suture. Hongkong Electrics 10) 848 b. tor, the humidity of air satursted with Hongkong moltare being 100′′-
1
75. cents
151
#11 on
/ 1916
140
4. Direction or WD, to two points.
Hongkong Bayon,
10|#271 5.
2.40
FORCE OF WIND, cording to
2.80
Besford Seste
3.00
One day from 86.m to 6 pm. 5.00
Between the hours of 8.30 pm, and am. the above fares shall be increased by 50 per centim
HONGKONG REGISTER.
& STATE OF WEATHER, b blue sky,
Hongkong Tramways of 86.40
detached cloud, d drizzling rain, t fog, H.K. Steel Foundry 5:0
p passing showers, g equal, rrain. 1 snow
21 Anal and bonus. 81,
tonking 33
Fical of 23% (48 cont
per share) making 30 %. ïe !016
g gloomy, hall, I lightning, qovi-reast,
t
thunder: visibility, w dew web)(?
7. Bark in inches. tenths and hun. Pak Tramways dredths
10 89.105
(Day)
190 conta
7% for 1810/1911 2
$3.40 b
| 25 cents for 1916/3916.2
** OVERLAND CHINA MAIL"! Siam Laundry ser
Calon Waterhoste
Ou'date'si Qa dall'at
Barcanter Temperature
20.00
· 29.50-
50
1,60
THE WEEKLY EDITION OF THE.
MEUM CHINA MAIL
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THE WEEK
Bp.a
13 pi
J1 pc
12) for 1918 19
70 ounts for 1918