HONGKONG DEFENCE
CORPS.
Administrative Order by Major M.' A. Morgan, Administrativa Commandant.
STRENGTH,
Ete. S. Eli was enrolled on 9.11.17 And posted to Stretcher Bearer Section.
Pte.. A. G. Passinere was enrolled on 9.11.17 and posted to "* D |* Company.
Ite. F. H. Crapnell,ras enrolled on 10.11.17 and posted to "A
Cop. No. 4 Plateca, s
Reference Corpa: Ogler No. 1 dated 8.11.17, the unto of Private F. A. Howe was inserted in error.
Sappers . 2 Alves and E. G. Ander- so are permitted to resign, nn Ivaring the Colony, dated 20.11.17,
*LEAVE.
C.QALS, D. Tollun,' ** I** Coy.... in. granted twa butha' sjek, leate, from 12.1.17.
Pt. C. R. Hay," Coy, is granted threw months" sick "lave · from
0.11.17.
L1
Fre. S. H. dwell,D" Coy, is granted one month's leave, from 22.11.17.
F. N. J. Stabby; "B" "Cas.. granted one, tinath's love from 9.11.17. Spr. T. Gilbison, Fag. Choy., is grated free months leaver from 14.11.17,
· TUANSTERS. ***
COMPARE
THE
WORK!
The Royal Typewriter. Prices $230 to $280
LESS EXCHANGE ALLOWANCE
ALEX. ROSS & Co.,
TEL 17.
MACHINZ UN COMPART
DEESS, CLIAN FATIGUE,
FRIDAY, 19th instant ----
10 p.m. Meo detailed below at Head- quarters. Ptes Field, Harper, Hind Jack, Labrum, Logan, McKerns, Fingue Stapleton and Todd, F. C.
T
X BECTION.
TUESDAY, 9th instant:-
6.13 p.m. Drill at Headquarters.
ACOKLIS.
MONDAY, 19th instant:-
5.15 p.m. All enita, except "D" Com- pany, on Mariay Parade Ground, under No. 126 Privató 3. A Howe. Sergis. Oxberry and Edmonds and Corpt Coș.. No. 4 Platoon, "transferred to Grimes. Dress, Drill order. "1" Coy,, temporarily, dated, 3.11.17.
5.15 pm. Quarry Bay residents, at Taikoo Dock..
"D" COMPANY, FRIDAY, 23rd instant-
Reference Corps Order Ną, #dateal 9.11.17, the fransfers of the following term “B” Company to “A “* Company
6.15 p.m. New members (joined since sre cancelled-Corpt. II. T. Jackman.10.17) at Headquarters, under O. 8. M Privates F. Alten, A. H. Hollingsworth Cooke and such cther instructors as
mdy be available. ferred from Company to Taikoo Dock.
and D. Jafe.
No. 8 Ple, A. M., Metrod is bras-
A
Corapnay. No. 4 Platoon, dated 16.11.17.
APPOINTMENT
Carols W. H. Edmonds and F.
· Mouth! ~* A ** Company, No. 4 Flatcog, to be sorgeunt Instructors..
L
Corporal W. H. Edmonds is appointed" Lame-Sergeant, listed 15.11.17.
L'orporal F. Meade is appointed Lance- Borkennt, dated 10.11.17, had is attached to "1** Company.
DRESS..
Guards "will" panile wearing greatepais unfil further orders..
3.15 p.m. Quarry Bay residents at
· DETAIL.
On duty from 16th to 18th instant, in clusive "A" Company.
Orderly Officer to 17th instant, 2nd Lieut. F. H. Thomas..
Orderly Officer to 18th instant, ad Lieut. R. Sutherland
Orders for Cadet Company by 2nd Lieut. J. E. W. Board.
PARADZE,
SATURDAY, 17th instant:-
1.30 pm-Issue of new Caps and Belts nt Headquarters. Note the alteration in the time The Company will parade in full uniform with water bottles and haversacks. Buglers will carry their bugles. Section Commanders will also 1pollect all signalling fags (8 pairs wore issued to each Section) and return the
ALLOTMENT DELLE RANGE King's Pork Range is allotted to the Hongkong Palice on week days for six weeks' fram 8.12.17, from 9 am to ", én urday, and from 9 am
pra on other days.
"ANSCAL MUNKETRY COURSE,
to
The following is the result of Clasifica- tion Practices of . Batch of Details' of
She Corps at the Peak Range:—.
Number exercised
Markamon
Dat. Clais Shots
Zod Class Slots
Bel Class Shots
Practicam 13
Kame to Store.
SUNDAY, 18th instant-
10.30 am. Church Parade. Fallin at Headquarters.
-J
MONDAY, 19th instant :-
5.13 p.m. No. I and S Sections at Headquarters.
5.30 pup. Bulgers at Headquarters. WEDNESDAY, 21st instantly
5.15 p.m. No. 3 and 4 octions at Yau mati Football Ground.
Buglers at Yaumati Footbal
it
p.m 6.30 p.m. Gymnasium at Et. Andrew's Church Hall
41
Nil
A
5.30
9
Ground.
The averages were :-
11.6
.14
14.2
10
9.9
15
13.0
17
8.7
19
8.0
10
2,5
Cetopong Average
00,8
Orices for Artillery Company by Captain J. H. W. Armstrong, Y.D.
PARADE, AT BELCHERS BATTERY.
MONDAY, 19th instant :--
" NOTICES.
SATURDAY, 24th instant:-
3 p.m. Football as follows:-
No, 1 and 4 Sections at Victoria School Ground.
No. 1 and 3 Sections at Yaunisti
Football Ground.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
The Parcel Post Fervices to, British East Africa and Egypt (except för men- bers of the Expeditionary Forces) and
Vaux Boad
THE CHINA MAIL
CHURCH SERVICES.
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL..
HONGKONG,
пробле
SITE SUNDAY AFTER TRINIST, Nov. 18TH Holy Communion (7,50 s. m.) Matins (11 a.m.
Responses, Terial; Venite, Tucker
Psalms Barsby, Barnby: Felton. Barnby To Derm, Oakley in F Jubilato, Turle (25th oveping), Hymns, 180, 186.
God Save the King Holy Communion (18 noon) Evensong (8 pm.). Responsag Ferial; Psalms, Stainer, "Troubeck; Magnificat, Gloss (7th evening); Nunc Dimittis, Jones (5th morning); Hymua, 18, 209,
476
St. Peters Church, West Point. 6a.m.Holy Communion. 11-Morning Prayer, Litany and
Sermon Preacher Rev. W. T. Featherstone.
St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon
Holy Communion at Morning Prayer. Morning Prayer Im Responses, Ferial: Venite. Tucker
Psalms, XVIII Morning, XC Barnby and Barnby, XCI Felton, XCII Ben- tinckTe Deum, St. Jude; Jubilate Bridge W.A. 393; Kyrie, Mendels sonn; Hymns, 918, 946, 602, 318.
National Anthem.
Evening Prayer 6 p.m. Responses. Farial; Paalms, XVIII Evening XCIII Stainer, XCIV Smart; Magnifient, From Beethoven No. 984 Nunc Dimittis, Stainer W.A. 363; Hymhs, 149, 300, 864, 281.
Yeaper Hymn
National Anthem.
Union Charah, Kennedy-Road
Sunday Services Nov. 18th. Harvest Services and Hospital Sunday. Morning Service at 11 am-Hymns,
454, 376, 424, 220. Anthem: "0 Lord How Manifold:
Evening Service at p.to.Bys,
12, 19, 498, 427, 423. Collections for Hospitals.
Gifts of Fruit for Hospitals are invited.. Preacher: Bev. J. Kirk Maconachie.
The Gospel Hall
10 & 12 ProxxX STRET.
Weekly Services-Sunday: Breaking of
iJ
Bread for Believers only 11 am. Gospel Meeting, & p.m.
Tuesday and Thursday, Bible study
8 pam
Friday, Ladies' Bible study 5.30 pas. - 3rday, Prayer Meeting, p.m. First Church of Christ Belonoist. MADONNELL Koan." Sundays, 11 am, Wednesdays, 5:30 pm.
* Wesleyan Methodist Church
Wancha
7.30am. Right Half Company, DR.F. to Abyssinia, Bagdad, Erithran, French Sunday Morning Service 10.15 .22,
class only.
5.30 p.m. Left
clean only.
TUESDAY, 20th instant :-"
7.201.m. Right Half Company, Fall
5.30 pm. Ieft
parade.
parade.
THURSDAY, 22nd instant:
an Right Half Company (Gun
10embers other than specialists).
5.20
FRIDAY, 23rd instant
7.30am. Right Half Company Layers'
Somali Coast, Italian Somaliland, Sunday Evening Service &.15pm Portuguese East Africa, Zanzibar and Russia have been suspended.
LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILE
OUTWARD,
WEEK-DAY'S BUZDATA & Бората
5.00 P $10.00.
"... &3.
For
Tai O 3.30 pm: Left Hal! Company (Gon Tai Po.... masinbets other than specialista).
Cheang Chow Shatankok, Sha
tin and Sheungshui... 4.00 PM. Aberdeen. Aatau,
Ping Shan,
Sai Kunz Fantib, Stanley.. 4.30 z.
& Setters' class only.
3.30 p.m. Left Half Company Layefs Solters only.
Orders for Englueer Company by
Captain W. Russell.8
18th to 23rd instant ;--
EL Manning nightly at Belchers and Tyeemun. Parades as per Bosters at Headquarters - Engine drivers at 5.15 p. Electricians at 5.30 pm
SEBAGAI OPTIUERS NEXT PON DUI
Belchers, End Lieut Itrown. Lyeemun, 2nd Lieut Templeton, Atonseutters List Staventon: PARADES FOR INSTRUCTION. Classes for higher ratings at Belehpra "at 6-pin on Tuesday and Thursday Lilley Mtaff Curts, Ovendere and Par
sims B, Corporal Day sad 2nd Corporal Norris, H. K. D. C. Attend
uce at these lectures is compulsory For 10 Pating Detail of duties at Lysemua, fron 17th to 30th instant, is posted at Heldquarters,
Onlers for Infantry Battalion by Major H A. Morgan,
(7.30 AM
Canton Semani Regis. 6 P.
And Wachow
Lattera 6 P-X £7.75 - Macho
L30P.M. (5.00 F.M Hougmoon. Except
Saturdays Nama
Sanmei
Shaochum...
Ind
5.00
9.30
Soldiers and Sailors' Home, "Arsenal Street,
Sunday Evening, Gopal Keating, 8 pm.
St. Joseph's Church-
"Garden Rasd.
Mass and Sermon at 10a.m. followed by the Benedictica of the Bicised Sxerament...
Roman Cathölle: Cathedral,
Gleneagle, w
Low Maas at 5, 7 and 9.30 am. High Maas at 8 am
8.30 p.m-Benedictim of the Blessed
Sacrament.
EXCHANGE
Hongkong, November 17, 1917. On London
500 P..
Bank Wire
8.00 4.30
Chart On demand, w
30 days' silit
7/10% 10%
Credita, month sight
Documentary, 4 months wight 3/2
6.00 F.M.
On Paris-
On dammand,
5:00 PM 9.00 AM On Now Jork-
On demand,
Credits, 4 months night,
FROW SHEUNGWAN WESTERN BRANCH FÖ;
WEZE DAYS
7.30.M
* Company,
130 7.
MONDAY, 19th instant
9.30
430 pm No. 8 Platoon on.
at King's Eat Range.
ketry Course: Fark
On Bombay...
Credits, 60 days sig
Wire,
On demand.
SUNDAYS & -HOLIKATH £7.20 .2 11:30 PM.
De domand
BEFORE and AFTER.
Using Cuticura
· The first thing to do in rastoring dry, thin and falling hair is to get rid of the cause, vis. dandruff, itching and irrita- "tion of the scalp Rub Cuticura. Oint- meat into the scalp skin, especially spots of dandruff and itching. Follow at once with hot Cuticura. Soap shampoo if a man, next morning if a woman. Rinse with tepid water. Make Cuticura your every-day toilet preparations.
Sample Each-Free Byllopta silikatu parkekord? Landos. Bol svocyw brou.
TO LET.
NO. 35, Des Voeux Road, Central, Ist Floor (above the Dragon Garago) suitable for Offices, etc.
ALEX ROSS & Co., No. 4, Des Voeux Road, Central. Hongkong. Nov. 13, 1917-
WEATHER REPORT.
November 17d. 11h 20m-No returns from Japan and Vladivostook. Pressure has decreased moderately along the China Qosat, and increased slightly elecwbare. The anticyclone is moving esatwarcis, and the relatively low area remains over the Visayas.AMARA
The monsoon will be interrupted along the east coast of China, bas will continue to blow freshly over the N. China Ses
Hongkong Rainfall for the 14 hours
ending at 10 auto-day, 0.00 inch. Total
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17,17.
SHARE REPORT.
NOVEMBER 17TH, 1917.
Stock and paki ap Yal
'Blaze 11.30 AM.
Lash Berišena
d daze.
Approximate POLE
TOAR'N
*BANKS.
since January 1st, 80.34 inches, against Hongkong) & Shal GRĖJO 2.
- an average of $1.43 Inähen.
Į
Forecast for the 24 hours ending st noon on the 18th November
MARINE INBUE-
ANURA.
1-Hongkong to Gap Rock: NE winds, frash to moderate; fair.
Cuatons.
Formos Channel: N. winds, moderately.
North: Chinas
ס
ד
3-South coast of China. between Hongkong and Lamocks: The same Unionsuinam $100 $775 8. No. I
The following Table shows the Stan- dard Time at which Official Night enda and begins during the month of Nov.,. 1917-
Dougian Steamahir. 150873
Sto... 18819 ..
Indo Chine
Interim of £9-3{~
1917.
24
Brist making wa 1915 and Interim -of $18 n/a 1918 ---- Int. dir. of 15% = 15/- at.se 5/10, res per share a/c 1918. Final of 220 and bonus of 810 a/c 1015 and Interim of 301918 315 making $21
1915 and special of 83 waxount 1918
for
भ
TO LET
14-Bouth coast of China between Hongkong and Hainan: The ITO. AU No. 1.
Yangtzzze) 12410100☎·50 g'hai #205-
OFFICIAL NIGHTS.
| FIRE INHURANCES,
Ohlas Fire
150
Hongkong Firms · DU $310
SHIPPING.
sy and bors for
1915. 1897 for 1915 mencubran meme
↑ D.G
Finalof $5x/c 1916-1917.
10% p
2300
Date.. Nov. 17th,, 6,20
Ends
n 19th 6.98
Begins 8.51 p.m.
31.25 for 1918
5,50
10th, 6.37
8.50
Snal of 3/- a/c 1916...... |Finial of 40/-a/c1916, .
wth 6.25
3.50
19 D.0
th
21st 8.99
5.50
2nd, 4.29
.5.50
23rd.
6.29
5.30
"Shell" Transpowe £11076
24th, 6.30
/final making / Me
3.37
1916 free of income
$5th 6.31
5.49
JACOB SPEICHER,
Secretary-Treasurer,
26th 6.31
5.49
Star Forty 1025
tax Coupon 28
53 p.c
$1.80 div. and 30 costs
97th 6:37
3,49
L+
Missions Building,
The Bund
Canton.
99th, 6,39
to bonus for year,
5.49
ending 20-4-17
esth
Roth,
5.49
$12 for 1916
2207
..!!
P. 5 for 191..
101 pic
TO LEASE
QUITABLE Firms may obtain OFFICE ROOMS in Missions Building. The Bund, Canton.
Apply→→→
Hongkong, Nov. 16, 1917.
"TO LET
Broadwood Termos
HOUSPS in Morutus Terrace and
OFFICES in York Building," HOUSES on Shamsen, Canton.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. "MENT & ́AGEN OY Co., L
TO LET
FLAT in Nathan Road, Kowloon. Four roomed housen in Kowloon,.
Apply to HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
CO., LTD.
• Alerandra Buildings. Bengkong, August 22, 1917.
TO LET
ROYAL OBSKRYATORY
HONGKONG, DAILY WELTHER
REPORT,
NOVEMBER 17, 1917.-
Wind
Station.
Hour
WI'ostock, 8 this. Menara Flakodate
Tukio m Kochi Nagasaki...
Kagoshima
Naba
Baromater
Janjina.. Bonin Island IMMEDIATE ENTRY, four very Weibaiwei.620.13
desirable SHOPS situated in Ice Hankow Bonse Street, opposite the Grand Hotel, recently reconstructed.
п
Shanghai
For rent and other particulars apply to the Manager Hongkong Toe Co, Ltd. 46 Connaught Road Central.
Hongkong, August 2, 1917.. 2003 Sharp Pk
METALS
Gutzlaff
H
AMOY **** BLOW
30.0
H
Taiboku....30,05 Tri ill Tainan Koshua...
30.01 39
29.98) 70 Pescadores 30:0 Canton 8.30.11 Hongkong
of all kinds, especially for shipbuilding Gap Rock.
Macao and engiteering works, Largest and Wachow best assorted stock in the Colony:
Pakboi Hoihow
SINGON & CO.
KESTABLISHED A.D. 1880).
HING LUNG ST.
Direction.
Weather.
(Praisrred)...£5334 D... (Daterred)...2381.50 1
·BEFINERIES-
01 na Sugaz
(00385 b Malabon Sagara L. 30/$291
MINING.
Keilson
Langkan
Hrabe...
Timzok Miam
Trai Craplann
DOCKS, WHARVES
AND GODOWNS.
Kowloon Wharees: € 10 3873
HK. & Whampoa
•Docks
at div, of 1/- ires of in-
come tax, making 10%)
Bie 1918-1917 coupon No. 8
7 p.c
Tis, 1 for 1416
81 p.
1 interim making 4
ale 1918
15 pe
for 1918
3% or 1916 & bogus 12-10
$1181/9 m.
Interim of 89), & a 1917. pe
Tin. 9 for year ending! 10
30-417
Shanghal Dooks T. 10 T 7 b.
HOTELS LANDY AND BUILDINGS Hongkong Hotel...5 6.390 Central Extan10 190
Hongkong Lants...$10 $88 Humphreys Estacea $105.75 Kowloon Landa # 80₤430
50379 b.
West
Point
Shanghai Lands T. ST. 79 1.
COTTON MILLS.
Phulien730.00
EVDE
Prosz 615. Manila
SILIMPOPON (SEBATTIK)
COAL
YER Undersigned, having seen "ppointed AoNTs for the COWIR HABEOUR ALCO., LTD., are prepared to anote prices for best quality UNILIMPOPON COAL trimmed into Bunker SEBIT TIR or SANDAKAN (Ed North
BILA POROW ALL
Legaa
Tacloban
Surig Guar
ねる
Shanghal Cotton T. 50T. 1148,
Kung
83 a/c hall year ended
30-8-17
$7 a/o 1918...
Interia of Bo
50 cents for 1218
82 for 1918
Interim of $3 s/c 1917
% final maing 18
W/a 1918
for your coding
dis, ao year coded) B0-8-10
10T:15 6.
7. 5,80 b
Ti.. 0.80 for 1916
Orientale,
MIEGELLANEOUS.
T. F. CHATTON, Director. Hongkong Observatory, Nov. 17, 1817. Daini Bornece
1. BAROMETER, reduced to 22 degrees Fahrenheit, on the level of the new in Light & Power inches, tenths and hundredths.
TEMPERATURE, in the shade, in de Chau-Providenta
623.50 6.
po for Jar ending 28-2-06-
Dents for 1918-
3 h. 1. d. I. p. 12 for year ende
j30 ounts for 1918
Dairy Farms and
Green Islands
€7.95
CUAL Compared tvou re Fahrenheit ably with the better grader of Japanese –– 3. BUMIDITY, în percentage of antura. Goal and girar grødurmula on a very tion; the humidity of air saturated with. moderita.
rate conmumption, geng moisture being 100. Steamers eating at SPEATTIE OF FOROR OF WIND; according to Hongkong Electrica 10848′b.
DIBUTION OF WIND. to two pointa. SANDAKA Scaively for SIGIMP Be Lord Scale PON
COAL (either car or Bunkers)
are except from payment of all Pint
Steamers are herthed aloug side the Company's wharf where there is minimum depth of 37 to 28 Leet at low water Spring Tides.
Charta of Fiboko Bay (Seltik Hard Boury Prices and all other information concerning the Port cad bad on
application to the Agents.
BRADLEY & OC. LTD.
gmin Cowls Harbour Cost
Compnay, Limited
detached aloud, d drizzing rain, L.log. State of WEATHER, 3 bino aky, C 8 gloomy, h hail, 1 lightning, oov rast, passing showers q equal, train, mov thunder, y visibility, dew, wet), 7. Rums ir hachent entha wil bun
HONGKONG
Hongkong Ropes... 129 Hougious Tramway 8.60
H.R. Steel Foundry $10
1910/17 Borus
75 C
#2 interim a/o 1917.
$1 interim a/c 1917 DE
Interima of 2
Peak Tramways 108
for 1918/17
On data'at
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