HONGKONG DEFENCE
CORPS.
Vaders for Artillery Company by Capi,
J. H. W. Armstrong, Y.D.
ZĀRADES,
"THUESDAY, 15th instans :-
5.30 p.m.-Left Half Company (Gup numbers other than specialists), at Bel- chers littery.
FRIDAY, 10th instant.
7:30 am Right Half Company (Range Takers Class and Gun ounibery as detailed) at_Belchers Battery.
130 pan. Eight Half Company (Layers' #ad Setters Class only) at Pelchers Battery.
6.30pm: Left Half Company (Layers" Dd Setters Class only at Belchers Battery.
Orders for Engineer Company by Captain W. Russell,
9th to 13th instant..
ighly E L Manning at Belchers sad Lyeman as per, Rosters posted at Headquarters.
OFFICERS NEXT FOR DUTT. Belchers, Captain. Russell, O. ife D.F.J Dyremon, 2nd Lieut. Hill,
Honecutters, end Lieut. Marley.
PALADES. FOR "INITRUCTION,
Classes for higher rating at Bolchors
at 8 pm on Tuesday and Thursday
7
COMPARE THE
WORK!
The Royal Typewriter. Prices $230 to $280
LESS EXCHANGE ALLOWANCE
ALEX, ROSS & Co.,
TEL
4. Des Vaux Road
HONGKONG POLICE - HEGARTS.
Ordear lantmä by Mr. P. C. Jonkin, D.9.P. (H.).
WINTER UNIFORM.
Bine uniform will as from this data be wven on all parades, etc,
WARNING FOR PATROLS. Warning notes have been posted to
under tat Serts Orendera and Pambers of No. 2 Company for Patrol sons, RF Corp Day and 2nd Corporal Duties during period November With. Norris HRDC
Ordem for Infantry Battalion by
Major H-A. Morgan),
PARADKA.
"A" Company.
Friday, 10th ins :--
4.45 p.in.—No, -1 Platoons Nos. 2 sail 2 Sections, at King's Park Range. Annual Musketry Course, Part 2.
Drea, Dr Practices 10, and 11..
order with pouches.
6.15 p.m.-No. 2 Platoon, Sen. 7 and 8
December 19th, both dates inclusive.
Members who have not received unce
TO LET
TO LET
THE CHINA MAIL.
FARES FOR PUBLIC
VEHICLES.
CHLIRA
-In Fictoria with two Beartra.
.....10 cents.
Quarter hour.
***
Halt berur. **
One bour,
Three hours
Siebears.
79.
12
If the trip is extended beyond Victoris
half fars extra
Between the hours of 830 pm, and @ am, the above-'faces shall be incressed by 50 per centum.
11-Beyond Fictoria, with four Bears
Three hours.......... Six bours
WEATHER REPORT.
November 14, 114, 35-No returns from Japan and indivostock, Fressurs has decreased moderately over N. China and the Visayas, and slightly elsewhere. The anticyclone has probably moved eastward to S. Japan; a depression or typhoon is indicated to the esstof the Visayas its direction of motion is at present unknown.
Fresh monsoon will continue along the China Const, and over the N. China Sea. Hongkong Rainfall for the 4 hours ending at 10 am to-day, 0.00 inch. Total January 1st, 90.34 inches, against ¤ƒQ È'mis. Í #1: average of 81.97 inches $1.00
Forecast for the 24 hours anding st noon on the 13th November
1-Hongkong to Gap Rock: E winds, fresh fair.
Day (6 am to 8 pm.),'ah. 2.R "If the Hill District,
Wash & Bearers With & Bearers Quarter hour,... 0,25g, v $0.30 Half bout..**
HOUSES to Mouton Twrce and Six bottom) 1.50
Broadwood Terraco.
HOUSES on Shameen, Canton.
Apply to
will report at once to their Warning A
Oficer. Non-receipt of Warning Notices will not be accepted as an excuse for aberge from duty..
PARADES, LECTERES, PRACTICES, ETC. Monday, Nov. 10th -Ä# recruits qu Central 20 p.m. Abo Orchestra Prac
Tudat. Nov,20th-Ambulance Platoon at Tung Wah Hospits! # p.m. Also Clarionet Class H
Wednesday, Nov. 1st.-Band Practice. Friday, Nov. -All recruits 5.30
Unless otherwise ordered, Caza with -5:15-p.m.—No. 9-Platoon -st-Hood-coren will be worn on parada
Sections, at. Scandal Point. Munketry instruction. Urasa, Drill ordne with P.. penches.
་་
quarters. Munketry instruction,
Dress, Drill örder with pouches.
"B" Company
bering, 15th it
6.45 a.m.-Atinual Musketry Course,
י'.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
MENT & AGENCY Co., Las
TO LET
FLAT in Nathan Road, Kowloon
Four roomed bouses in Kowl.com:
Apply to- HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
CO., LTD, Alsodes Buildings.
"
.
Blongkong, August 25, 1917.
- Tory
TO LET.
desirable SHOPS situated in Too IMMEDIATE ENTRY, four Bouse Street, opposite the Grand Hotel recently reconstructed.
For rent and other particulars apply to the Manager, Hongkong Ice Co. Ltd. 48 Connaught Road Central.
Hengkong, August
By, Order,
T. T. HOUGH A.S.P. (B...
.."
Practices 15 and 10, at Peak Rare To-day's Advertisements
The following will attend :-Pt. A.
Ritchie, C. H. P. Hay, C.-H. G64, F. R. Helder, T. . Peirce, and C. G. Alibasket. -
4. p.m.-No. Platoon, at King's Park Range. Annual Mesketry Course, Part 2, Practices 5, 8, 7 and Drows, Drill order with pouches,
5.15 p.m.-No. 7 Platoon, Scandal
PUBLIC
AUCTION.
actions to sell by Public Auction, THE Undersigned_hare 'received ·In'
(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNNO),
Os.
FRIDAY,
Point. Musketry instruction. Dress,the 18th November, 1917, at: 2.30 p.m., Drill order with pouches.
Friday 16th, inst.
6.65, a.m.-Annual Musketry Course, Part. 5, Practices 17 and 19, ab Peak Bange. The following will'attend- Carpia, W. H Bell, and H. C. L Dowbiggin, L.ce. Corpl, A. O. Lang, Ttes. 9. H. Dodwell, G. W. C. Burnett, G. F. Nightingale, F. Gra ham, A. G. Coppis, R. McGregor and W. L. Leask. -5.15 p.m.-No. 8 Pistoon, at Kowloon
Docks. Mucketry instruction, Drees, Deill order with pouches. Hongkong residents proceed by launch » from Etatoe Wharf at 4.80 p.m.
Shakurday, 17th Inst.
at No. 1, Now Humphreys Buildings,
Ground Floor, (Hanoi Road), **
BUNDET
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE, tharain contalpod. Particulars from Catalogue.
HUGHES & BOUGH,
Hongkong, Nov. 14, 197.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received in. structions to sell by Public Auction, (PUR ACOCUNT OF TER CONCELED);
6.15 2.m-Azami Munketry Course, Part 3, Practices 17 and 18; at Pest Range. The following will attmidt---. Pte. W. E. Roberts, D. McMurray, she W. Sízelair, 'G. Hegg, J. F. Miller, A. 8. Gubbay, N. J. Stabb, A. Bitchie, G. T. Eins and G. E. ..Watton.
* MAQNINKOVE COMPANY.
praday, 16 -
4.30 p.m.-No. 4 and & Guns
Kennedy Road Bange, Table C.- Part 1
Friday, 16th int.-
30p.m.-No. 1 and 3 Gune at Row loon Docks, Table C, Part 1.. Hong- kong realdent may proceed by Launch from Status Wharf at 1.30
p..
MOUNTED SECTION.
urday, 15th insh. *-*
5.13 pin-At Jockey Club Stables.
Drows, Drill order,
SIGNALLING SMOTION-
Thursday, 15th izat
5.15 p.6" and "C" Clamoi at
Headquirien,
Friday, 18th inst.-
120
SATURDAY,
17th November, 1917, at 10.00 mi
at their Sale Booms, No. &
Den Voeux Road, Corner of
Ice House Street,
A LABOR QUANTITY OF
..
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, *all unpolished massive bank“ and specially constructed to ownery, designiÍNG ELECTRIC FITTINGS,"
HOUSEHOLD UTENSILS,
&C... (Particulars from Catalogue). Terms-Caab."
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers, Bemaking. Nov. Té 1917.10
T
PUBLIC AUCTION,
1817.
2003
-Formosa Charinel: N. winds
fresh.
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1917.
SHARE REPORT
NOVEMBER 14TH, 1917.
Stock sad paid up
BANKR
Hongkong) & d'hat #17 (8630 a.
MARINË INSUR- ANOES.
Approximate
'tiona
+Laden Divider tud dark..
Jor's div
Cantona mazesinouă 50′(990 a.
North China
Taterim at 83-3{-
1917.
ST dust making
wa 1916 and Insarım, of $18 al 1916 il
1/4)
23. 114 bad. Int. div. of
0:40.
Opa·bour, .........Á2030!
0,60
Two hours, 0.50
0,80
Three hours. - BATO
1.00
-South east of Chins between Hongkong and Iamocks: The mate sa No. 1,
Valons
31003775 s.
Tangtucne ....
ushi 1900
· Day(sam pesp.m.)1.50
1.80
4-Bouth coast of China between Hongkong and Hainan: The mine sa No.1.
OFFICIAL NIGHTS..
RICKSHAS.
I-in the Island of Hongkong engage iƒ in Fictoria
Ten minutes.
Quarter hour,
Balf hour,
One hour,
5 cents
12
20
Every Subsequent hour,20
Nota-If the ricksha be engaged within the City of Victoria, and be dis doutside the Western part of the charged.n City of Victoria after 6pm or be dis 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
Quarter bour. ..........
** IT-In Kovéloon.
Half hour,........................... Hour, Every subsequent hour,
IT-Taipo Road..
FIRE INSURANUSS, Ƒ
China Fizz£$130 b.
Hongkong Firm $310
SHIPPING,
The following Table stows the Stan Douglas Stamatie 350/$73 dard Time at which Official Night ends and begins during the month of Nov., 1917-
Steamboats - 15915) a. 19 mm,
· Indo-Chinas -
(Preferred)...£53334 d. (Deterred)....25/$1154 6.
Data
Enda
Nov. 14th, 6.23
15th, 6.24
Begins 5.5% P.. 6.51
18th $.95
5 31
17th, 826
5,51
18th, 6.28.
-4.50
19th 4.97
5.50
"
Shell" Transporta, £3107/6
20th. 6.29
5.30
21st 8.28
4.50
2nd 6.29
5.50
** Star Ferry's
5 cents
23rd, 5.25
15
$4th, 6.30
5.50
8.50
"
15th, 6.31
5.49
"
16th, 6.31
10
5.49
27th 8.31
5,40.
28th. 8,39
5.49
29th, 6,33
5:40.
20th 4.33
i6.49
Twenty cents shall be added for each extra hour or pari of an hour if the hirer cauBOS the journey to take longer than-
TO LEASE.
UITABLE Firms may obtain OFFICE To 4th mile
ROOMS in Misions-Building. The
single 75 cents....1 hour.. Bund, Canton..
ratur. $1.00
hours. Beyond 4th to 8th mile
$1.90
..3 hours. single retours 22.1.50.
Apply
single
JACOB SPEICHER ·
Becretary-Treasurer, Beyond 6th to 9thị
Minions Building The Band,
...Cantora..
Hongkong, Oct. 25, 1917.
J
2493
Beyond the thithi mile
single: $3.00
Fares for dogmers beyond the 11th male to be a fuaster of prer Drent in each case, ›› 71
The fares here set out to apply to on rickshs with three coolice from Tsim Sha
PATELL & CO. T
ORIENTAL PRODUCE EXPORTERS,
SILK MERCHANTS, COMMISSION AGENTS.
Agencies in NEW YORK, SAN FRANCISCO, USA.
Branches 'CANTON! SHANGHAI,
ТОКОНАМА
BOMBAY,
HEAD OFFICE Kmda BÜTEDINGS. HONGKONG.
Deelt
LESSONS IN CHINESE
<
ML BONITAN. Certas pracens vented.
Uterators, has been a teacher to Europesa and Marcizate in this Colony for tab y He has a good method of training Katropasta to pare fu the Laineen manustmation, and in pomemć Sí a first rate veriiluste as a Citíones Lascher, 14 haa niso a good katraledge of Mandarin and HALEN. – Thowe wha, intend Sewemles the Chiment Ingnage KAN TA KONDINł to wella ajo “China Mail ** Office at digest be No. 138. Walllagion Mtraat, dist:Boo 2284
THE Undersigned have received in- structions to sell by Pallic Auction, (POR ACCOUEZ OF 20B-ODUCERARD},
Port
SATURDAY,
5.15 pm. Clion at Happy Valley the 17th November, 1917, at 11.00am,
Station Work.
-STRETCHES. BRÁNKK SECTION
RECRUITS..
tday, 18th inst.:-
5.15 p.-All paita, except D
Company, où Murray Parade Ground, ́under Sergt. Osberry, Corpik. Mendo
and Grimes, Drome, Delil' order. 5.15 p.m. Quarry. Bay «residents, at
Taikoo Dock..
COMPAXT
Yaday, 16th inst.
5.15 p.m.-New members (joined since 1.3.17), Headquarters, under CAM Cocks and Corp. Edmonds. Quarry Bay residents aí Taikoo Dook
DETAIL
On duty from 12th to 19th inst. gielu-
* A** Company.
'On duty from 20th to 24th inst. Inclu- sire=""B" Company.
Onderly Officer from, 11th to 17th instit
2nd Lieut. EH. The
Orderly Odea from 18th to 24th Irat,:
Dad Lieut. It Sutherlands
Face Right Ha
at their Bales Bodnia, No: 8“ Die Voz Road, Curer of
Ice House Street, ONE & A SPECIAL KODAK ZEISS KODAK LENS F S
Locluding AUTOGRAPHIC BACK DOUBLE PLATE HOLDERS LEATHER CASE &#. Terms -uz mais)."[
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctionours.. Hongkong, Nov. 14, 1917.
Temperatur Hongkong, November 14, 1917.
2285
IXOBANGL
November
14, 1917.
Hongkong Loodon
Bank Wire
On demand, 3) day sight 4 mouths' sigh Credits, 4 munthe Documentary, 4 mont
Du Parig
On demand,
Credits, 4 mónths' sight, On New York-
On demand,
Credits, 60 days, sig On Bombay-***
Wire
On demand,
Wire
On Calcutta.
On demand
Oa Singapore
Ou deziar
On Manila
Ou dambod
On bangbi-
260m demand:
w days sight (private)
30.07 Ön Yökəbana
20:00 On demand, 29.06 Gold Leaf, 100
Sovereigns(BAI Biror (per
Chinese
FARES FOR PUBLIC CARNIAGËS.
From Slaughter House to
Sailors' Home
From Sailor' 'Homes to
Government Civil-Bəy pital
Government Citi
Hospital to Clock Tower From Cloak Tower to Baca
Couse
From Clock Towne to Bay
View House
De
From Wanchal Market to
Bay View Ham
From Bay View House to
Quarry Baydi
Not exceeding
per passenger,
04 cata
་ཝ ཟུ 8 སྦ་
II-In the Oily of Victoria
Quarter hour,
Balf hour.
One hour,
Two boars,
Faroe Four
Five
REFINERIFA.
Ob na Salipari ---- € (DC)|38-4), b. Malabon Sugaze. L. 39$99}"
MINENⱭ,
ROYAL OBSERYATONY
HONGKONG, DAILY, HEATHER
* REPORT.
Kallana
Langkace
Robe
Tronoh Mines
NOVEMBER 14, 1917.—
Wind
Station.
WTostock
Menuto B Fracodate Tokio
Nagsaki" Kagoshima Os Etnis Baba labijima .. Bonin fland, Weihaiwei' Hanko ichang
Changsha *. Shangbai ::
·Gutzlaä..... Sharp P Amoy
Swatow
Taihoku...5= Taichn
Tainas...
#
部
19.
20.07
Koshua .... Not exceeding Foscaricros
Cahtou -630,14 per passenger. Hongkong
cents.
Gap Rock
Ons day from 6 am to 6p.m. $1.25
III-Beyond Victoria.
One Four. [1251 Twa nours.
Three Four
Quarter hou Half hour,
Une bour, Two hours,
Four
Not exceeding per passenger,
25 cents.
Wachow
Pakhui
Viral Carplans
DOCKS, WHARVES
MAND GODOWNE
| Kowloon “Wharves S-tó 238
H.K. & Whampo
Docks
Skinigħal Dostu
HOTELS "LANDA
AND BUILDINGSTM
Hongkong Hotels..€ 3.890.b.
Central Petion.10 [0]
Hongkong Landa... $10, $35. Humphreys Ratatos & 10/85275
Kowloon Lande .....5 90430
West Points... 56482.
Shanghai Lazda (T. BUTZTE «
·COTTON (MELLS..
Ewan
Toutane
Cottons T. 6011, 114 ̃m.
C.St James
Apseri
Kung Tik
Surigao
M
ond the half fare the return Noor
Not exceeding
2.40
3.00
Que day from 8 am to 8 pm 5,00
Eetween the hours of 8.30 p.m. and im the above fares shall be incensed by 50 per sentin
HONGKONG TIDES,
November 15th to 1st, 1917,
Labnena, 29.82
Orientals,
MISCELLAN
China-Burnos
T. F. CLAXTON, Director & Power Hongkong Observatory, Nov., 14, 1917.
1. BAROMETER, reduced to 33 degrees Ch Fahrenheit, on the level of the sea. In inches, tenths and hundredths.
D-ity
2. TEMPELATURx, in the shade, in de- grees Fahrenbaitetan ma
Green Islands
10 T. 15 b
21.- 5.60 EU
3. HUMIDITY, in percentage of satura Mior, the humidity of air saturated with
100 moisture being
DILLUTION OF
Wien, to two points. Hergkong Lo 6. FORCE OF Worn, according to Hongkong Ropes
Hongkong Keorrión #(10848 b.
6 STATE OF WEATHER, h blue sky, c Hongkong Tramways detached cloud, d drizzling rain, I fog,
s gloomy, h hail, lightning, o overcast,
passing showers, q equal, e rain, 700W H.K. Steel Foundry
i thunder, vvigibility, w dow, weshal
Ram imebes, swathe and hun-
dredth
"HONGKONG" REGISTER.E
ni 3/8 5/16, 34.10, per abare s/o 1818 Final of $9 and bonusf
of $10 / 1915 and Interim of $50-1978 #15 tanking $4 (
I tho 1915 and special of $ v 1916
$7 and beaufor
1915.
for 1916 „....
Final af 83/c 1916-1917.
$1.95 for 1916
"
Final of Sale 2916 Minal of 40ƒwe 1913,
/ final making 7/- we 1816. fres of income) tax Coupon 23 131.80 div. sand 30 centai
to bonus for year ending 3-4-17.00)
812 for 1916
P. 8 for. 1916.4
at diy, of 1/-tres of in- come tax, making 10% /1916-1917, coupon. No. 9
Tha. 1 for 1416,
24. intaring
% ca 1911
3% or 1914 áh
Interim of Ba
$3 x/c half year sucied
| 30-6-1)
Katerim of
* for 19167
Interan of #3
3+% Anat
201314
„Tour" endin
Tha: X20 for IV}%.
popas.
Pan, for Test andɔ
for your andinu
00 center for 1916 -...
182 interion
$1 interin we 1917
Interim of 9
151
21 D.4
13.D.C
#13. p.
||UP a/c zoar'22-5-17,210
10 p.e.
Fosk Tramways (6.81048)
date ni Steam Isundry
Union Wa
for 1915/1917, A4
cants for year 3248-1323505
SEX OF 1918