HONGKONG DEFENCE CORPS.
Artillery Company by Capt. 7. H.-W.-Armstrand - WD,
TAKADZE.
-TUESDAY, 19th instant-
7.30 2.3. Right Half Company. Muskatry Instruction.
4.13 p.m. Left Half Company. Musketry Instruction. *.
WEDNESDAY, 10th instant:-
7.30 .. Right Hall Company.
Casketry Instruction.
5.13 p.. Left Half Company. asketry Instruction.
L
FRIDAY, 2nd instant-
7.30. Right. Halt Company. Mas
Katy Instruction.
16 p.m. Left Half Company. Mas-
katry Instruction.
Dedere für Engineer Company by Captats W. FaunalĖ.
Esth to end instant-
Kunning nightly.
Parades as per rosters, posted at
Headquarters. Engine drivers at
p. I
electricians at 8.15 p.m.
Oficer next for daty.
Belchers, and Liut. Matthewman; Lyseman Captain James
cutors in Stevenson."
Stone.
Instruction for members of Infantry
.
Battalion attached for duty. Class 1 at Belchors at 6.30 p.m. en
Hodinys and Thursdays.
Class at Belchers at 6.30 p.m. an Wednesdays and Fridays.
Class 3 at Lycomun at 8.30 p.m. on Tuesdays and Fridays.
MUSELILY.
Detail of duties at Lyeemun from 17th to 38th instant is posted at Headquar
Ordem for Infantry Battalion by Major H. A. Morgan.
"A" Company.
TUESDAY, 19th instant:-
3.15 pm. N. 1, 3 and 4 Flatcons Platoon Drill.
on Unicket Ground.
Press, drill order..
THURSDAY. 21st instant-
430 p.m. Annual Snaketry Course, Part 3. Practices 15, 16, 17 and 18, at King's Park Bauge.for N.C.Os, and man who have not fired these practices. Note: (es above.)
"B" Company. THURSDAY, 21st thatant
4.31 pm Annual Musketry Course. Part 3, Practices 15, 16, 17 and 18, at King's Park Range for N.C.Us, and man who have pot fired these practices. Note:} fax above)
FRIDAY, 2nd instant-
5.15 p.m. Aos. 5, 6 and 7 Flatoons, un Oricket Ground. Platoon Drill. Dress: drill order.
VACIUNE, GUN COMPANT. Dress for all parades. Clean fatigue with putties.
WEDNESDAY, stb instant-
5.10 pin Drill at Headquarters. Nos.
3, 4 and 5 Gous only.
THURSDAY, 218: instant:-
3.0 purs. Drill at Headquarters. The following mec only need attend-Pies. Field, Irvine, Labrum. Logan, McKerns, Pinguet and Stapleton.
FRIDAY. 29od instaas
4.13 p.m. S.0.0. at Headquarters.
COUNTER SECTION.
THURSD Y, 31st instant:--
8-15 pm. At Jockey Club Stables. Uress, Drill order without rides.
SIGRALIING SECTION.
WEDNESDAY, 20th instant:-
5.15 pm. "A" and "B" Classes at Eleviquarters. TUESDAY,
19th and FRIDAY, 2tudi ustaat- 5.15 pm. Musketry fnstruction. AT signallers who have not pass the tests of Elementary Training parade, under C. 6. M. Blair, at Headquarters. (PAll order
STRETCHIK BEAKEK SECTIOS. TUESDAY, 19th instant,
6.15 pm. Parade at Headquarters.
KECRUZES.
FRIDAY, 22nd instant:-
**Compare, the "work"
The Typewriter of Triple Service
LITTLE
Lattar making.
Card Typing. Billing.
all in on.
More work with less effort.
ALEX ROSS & Co.
Dos Vaux Road Central.
THE CHINA MAIL.
FARES FOR PUBLIC VEHICLES.
Quarter boar,,
CELTRE
Half hours rupea pieserunt
One bouton
Three hours, eskemasannons
Bix hours
**བས-------
Day (6 am to 6 pm)
10 centa
$1,00
If the trip is extended beyond Victoria,
half fare extra.
Between the budra of 6.30 p.m. and 6 am. the above fares shall be increased by 60 per centum.
WEATHER REPORT.
'February 183. 15%. 10v2 –No returns from Japan and Wladivostock. has decreased moderately at Weihaiweż, and slightly over the Philippines; it has Increased alightly elsewhere The anti eyalone remains stationary, and fresh to atreng monsoon will prevail along the Chins Court, and over the N. China Boa. Hongkong Rainfall for the 24. hours ending at 10am to-day, 0.00 inch. Total
It-Brood Victoria, with four Beux gratinos January 1sh, 0.09 inch, against:
Hour
Thròn hoarmasiniser
MONDAY FERRITARY 18 1918
SHARE REPORT.
FEBRUARY 18TH, 1918,
-Last: Dividen
Approximate) -Rate your based
11.50 2.M.
div.
BAKIN
ongkong à d'hal $175 8895
[Final' of £3-3)-& bonus
of £tat Ex: 36 let 1917
6. pr.
• 0.80 cdišča. † as average of L47 inches-
Forecast for the 14 hours anding at WARING INAJS-
Day (8am to 8 pm.) izsniu 20
noon on the 19th February
ANOES.
III—Is the H. District.
With Bearers With Bearers.
1.-Hongkong to Gap Rock: N.E
UMDOCT
* 50|#310) b.
Quarter hour,
0.15
$0.50
winds, strong to fresh fine.
Half bour,
0.40
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
One hour, “M: 0.30
0.0
EST. 115:b.
Two hours.................0.50: martin"Thres bourastrum. 070-41
0,80
strong
WONDER
RECORDS
The Parcel Fast Servion to British East Africa and Egypt (except for mem bers of the Expeditionary Forces) and
Siz hours,
1.00
[Day (6 am tod
1.9.60
Sath
A LARGE CONSIGNMENT
JUST RECEIVED.
THE ANDERSON MUSIC
CO. LTD.
TIL 1322
PATELL & CO.
ORIENTAL PRODUCE
EXPORTERS,
SILK MERCHANTS, COMMISSION AGENTS.
Agencies in
NEW YORK,
SAN FRANCISCO, U.S.A.
Branches
CANTON,
SHANGHAL,
. YOKOHAMA-
BOMBAY.
HEAD OFFICE: Ema's Burtonnük.
HONGKONG,
SILIMIPOPON (SEBATTK)
COAL
TIAE Undersigned having been appointed
Ao for the COWIE HARBOUR JUAL CO., LTD., are prepared to quote prices for best quality BILIMPOPON XAL trimmed into Bankers at DEBAT. TIK or BANDARAN (British North Borneo)
HILIMPOPON QUALI compares DevonS- ably with the botter grades of Japan:so Call and gives good emits on a very
· moderate" consumption.
Steamers calling at BEBATUK or SANDAKAN achosively for BILIMPO PUS COAL (either cargo or Bankers) charges, ..
5.15 p.m. All anits, except "D" Comare exempt from payment of all Port
pany, on Murray Parade Ground, under Sergis, Edmonds and Heade. Dreas, drill order.
*** *** DOMYANY.
FRIDAY, 2nd instant.-
At Bebettik Steamers are:berthed along. side the Company' wharf where there is a minimum depth of 27 to 25 Low Low water Spring Tides.
Cheria of Sibake Bay (Sabattik Har 5.15 p.m. Nos. 3 and 4 Sections, on
Murray Parade Ground. Masketryk Prices and all other information Instruction Dress, drill order with concerning the Port tan be pouches. Sergt. Caberry and Corpppilation to the Agents
Grimes will attend.
Ordens for Cadet Congaxy by End Lient.
J. ET. Bund.
TARABER
WEDNESDAY, 20th instant
5.15pm. Nos. 3 and 4 Fections at Gun Chib H
630 p.m. Band practice at Head-
quarter
9.30 p.m. Gymnasium at St. Andrew's Charch Hall
G. E. STEWART,"
Captala,
* Adjutaní, H.E. Delença Corps..
THE CALENDAR.
MEMCS. FOR TOMORROW. 1.30 p.m-Anction of Teakwood and Blackwood Fomiture de at Messrs. Hughes de Hough's -
pm-Lecture by Col. John Ward.
Pat City Ha
GENERAL MEMORANDA,
THURSDAY, Feb 21;---
Noon
Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co.'s mooting.
FEMY, Feb. 22.
Hongtong Stock Archange Bettlement
„Day,
Jat/anie. Feb. 23
12 no "-Hongkong & Shanghai Bank
esting at City Hall.
$15 pm-Dramatic entertainment at
Th ntre Royal by Mr. A. P. Stokes
and innbers of the A.D.C.
Hifigkong Jockey Club Races. TUESDAY, Feb 26
Second day at Huces
badoo
BRADLEY & CO. TAD,
Agents Cowie Barbour Com Company, Limited.
Quarter hour,
29128 b.
#915 b.
7.0
-Formos Channel: N. winds, North Char
--South coast of China between Uniont
Hongkong sad Lamocks: The mAMO KA
to Abyssinia, Bagdad, Eritrea, French-In the Itinhd de Hongkong mouys if Somali Coast, Italian Somaliland Ten minutesmanne S cunts. -No. L Portuguese East Africa, Zanzibar and "Ramig hara been suspended.
LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS
OUTWARD.
WEEK-DAYS
ས
gle BUNDATE
Hormat
Half hour,
One hour, mesiaconaantunes Every Subsequent hour,
be Noto-If the rickthis
engaged within the City of T Victorian
and be dis charged dutaide the Western part of the City of Vistoria after 9 pm uz be dis charged to the East of Bay Fiew Police Statsion on the Eastern side of the City of Victoris after 8pm, an extra half 9.30 fare shall be chargeabla
IT-In Kowloon. Quarter hour, unan
6 centa Half boar, 15
87 Ans? making $25
1915 and Interi
of $15 a/a 1916. .. Final dividend of 15 %
making 30% for 1918 6 pc
Final
of 9 and bonus
of $20 / 1915 and
-Coterim of 30 01918
80 $205 (73) Final of 318 making $51
South coast of China - between Hongkong and Reinan: The senje ne BA A SE
AGS FPIER INSURANCES,
Chine Free
Hongkong Itim
SHIPPING Douglas Siesmētism. #50lgy
ROTAL OBSERVATOHY - HONGKONG, DAILY WEATHER REPORT
FEBRUARY 18, 1914.—m.
Babetið 151810 be.
(Preferred)....£5, 337Tb. z. d. (Dotazred)
**Shell" Tranice
44 Biar Ferry * Lug 10899
REFINERIES.
Ch na Sugurs#LOC|#85) b. Malabon Sugam... P. 509941 6.
-- for 1915 and special of
$300u 1918-
9, and bonus" 42" for
1925. 397 for 1915
Finalof $5a/c 1918-1917.)-19; pe
30 cent for 1917:
Int: if 3/- a/d 19if lot of 8-are 1917
Interim 2/- a a1911 free! of income tax vGEUPORT
$1.80 div. and 30 centa to bonus for year ending 3-4-1
$12 for 1916
35
P. 5 for 1916.
∙1.p
For
Sui O...
.. 5.00 x Tri Po...... 1.10.003. Cheang, Chow
7.30
3.
Every subsequent boar,
4.00 F..
Shataukok, Ska tin and Sheungabai
Aberdeen, Aptauj
Ping Bban,
Sai Kung,
Santin, Stanley.- 4.30 x-m.
Canton, Samani(7,30 43
and Wuchow Regis 3. P.M
Letters 8. P.M.-
·Mieno ...
Kongiscon
[7.15 1.3
10
"
Station
10
-Taipo Boud. Twenty cents shall be added for each extra hour or part of an hour if the hirer causes the journey to take longer tban:-
Wrostock. Hamuro Hakodate Tokia
To 4th mile
5.00 P.M.
single.... 735 cents....1 hour. return $1.00
Kochi
hours.
Beyond 4th to 8th mile→→
single.....$1.20
bars.
return .... 1.50€
Beyond 6th to 9th mile-
single $1.75..
5.00 2.3.
Beyond
19th to 11th mile--
single ......$5.00 ---------
5.00 P..
ƒ30,00 LÜM.
5.00 P.M.
4.00P.M.
*** [ 1.30 FIM. 3
£6.00 P.M. Except Eaturdays
Namtau and
Banmei.
Shamchum
return 2.50
Fares por Journeys beyond the 11th 9.00A.M. mile to be a matter of previous arrange
ment in each case.
Nagasaki... Kagoshitos Oshima Naba
Lahijicon...
Benin Laland Weihaiwei Sankow
Tchang
Hour.
Level.
Harometer
Temperature.
Humility.
கே
ᎪᏪᎸ
Wind
Direction.
Weather.
Force.
„MINENG.
Kallana
138 b.
Kinklang
Changahs Shanghai Gutzlaf...
Lángram
Rab
Bhar
The fares her set out to apply to one rickahs with three coolies from Tzim 50 Taui.
Tromol Mine
Amoy
watow
Taiho
Taichu
WARK-DAYS
SUBDAYS & HOLIDAYS
PARES" FOR PUBLIC CARRIAGES. I
Tainan
Not exeding
Koshun Pescadores
· per passenger".
| Canton). §.
Hongkong
{1:30 PM.
|
Gap Rock if
Macao
FROM SHEUNGWAN WYSTERN BRANCH P.O.
From Government Civil. Hospital to Ulock Tower From Clock Towe
£7.30.
(7.30 From Slaughter Hosse to
·8.30 30 Macas.
130 BEN
Sators Homefra Skalka. „04 dental, 1.30 L3L
(7:30A.M. | Front Sailors Emming task! Canton
9.30 EX
18.30 F.M- Government Civil: Eos
pital Tel Ping
Tong9.30 PM: 9.30 PM. 9.30 PM Shak Fi......30P.M. §30F.K. R.30PM. Kongmoon -6.00PM. 6.00.. 6.00 T.M1: Kumchuk...6.00 Pc. 6.00FX, 6.30P.M. Bankoog -6.00 PM 6.00 PM. 8.007..
Except Saturdays.
In the case of Mails elesing before
Registration closes at & o'clock an the previous evening..
BECHANGE. Hongkong, February, 18, 1918.
On London-
Bank, Wire.
On demand
30 days' night
months sight Credita, 4 months' sigh Documentary, 4 months.
Ən Paris
On demand,
2403)
Credita, 4 months night, m418
On New York-
On demand,
JAPANESE MAKERS Credits; 60 days' sigh
Every kind of Footwear,
MADE.
TO
Un Bombay
Wire
Oui demand;
On. Calcutta-
Is Wire
On demand Da Singapore
On lemaryl
|
8.8
Созревани From Clock Tower to Bay View Housemen tekintaa. From Wanchai Market to
Bay View House Lar From Bay View House to Quarry Baysäkierrosten
IIIn the City of Victoria
Quarter hour, a Balf hours
Two hours,
Fourso
Three
Five
Bix
Wychow
Pakboi on! Hoiboy..
Phulien730.3
C. St.James
∙Apart
Manila] Legsapi Tacloban Iloilo
Surigao
12029.97 73 Laquani 63.23.79
Not exceeding Gusza
30 centa..
Car passinger.
T: F. CLASTO, Director." Hongkong Observatory, Feb 18, 1918 1. BAROMETER, reduced to 31 degrees Fahn nheity on the level of the sea in inches, tenths and hundredths. FROM & TEMPERATURE; in the shade, in de One da from 6 am to 6p.m. $1.95 srees Fahrenheit, MAR
III-Beyond Victoria.
Huzey in percentage of satura Not cameding tion, the humidity of air saturated with per passenger. | moisture being 100 200
-25 center
'One hour,
Two-pours Threbir Four Five
Sir
One day from 6a, muto 5 pm. #1.07
If a vehicle as discharged beyond the limits of the City of Victoria, hali Ferg extra is to be allowed for the return Journey.
IV-In Kowloon.
Not exceeding
4 DIRECTION OF WIND, to two points. 6. FORD WID, according to Beadford Scale
6. STATE OF WEATHER, b blue sky,
detached, cloud, d drizling rain, i fog.
gloomy, b bail, lightning, overcast,
Ural. Caspiana
DOCES, WHARVES
Int. div, öl 1/- fresol in↓ come tax, making 10% s/a 1916-1917 compar INO. 9
This I for 1916,
17-interim making 4/
a. 1918
fo 1915
Here
$6 dir. and" $4 bonus
making $10 a 1917.10
SAND GODOWER."
Kowlood Wires # 40/spa
$50 $120 b.
interim of 894 a.c.1017, 99p5
H K & Whampoa
Deska
Shanghal Dockr
HOTELS LANDE ARD BUILDINGS
Hongkong Hotel 5 130 b Central Eater1000 b Hongkong Lands510288 Humphreys Ratioés Kowloon
West Points spo
Landa
Ma. 9 for your ending).
183 a/c half year ended
30-6-12. ET 4/0 191
Final of 3 making 7
/ 1917.
82 for 1917
Fink of
fc 1917
30-6-17
COTTON MILLE
50T. 163.
Pls. 29 for year ending
passing showers, q equal, 1 rain, 1800W, EWOR thunder, y visibility, dow, we
7. Ham ir inches, tentba and han. Shanghat Gotzons T 50 T. 125 b. dredtha
MISCELLANEQUE
Ms. 8 diy, are your ended)
30-y
Ma, 2 for 1917 *******
Kung. Tikunyi
10 T. 14.10.b.
PT. ThxC
$1.25 e 1917
Quarter bour,
Orlents
Half hour,.
One hour.
20
Hongkong, Febr
1918
Two hours,
1.40
Threa
BAR
Four
Do.
Rev Bison
2.80
Do
30.39 30.20 Obir 30:26
+ Poporn
3.00
[141]
100% Onday from 8 am 6pm 100 fening Déwéon the boats of Buhi p.m. and
ain'ibi aborë fareái áhöll 'bo increased (by 50 per mutustez, na
Do.
*Dol
Providenta 10171 b/
Do
(Wet bo
Wet bal
Wet bulb
Da Yakutena
Do.
Maximum
On deman
(136)
- Minimum (over night): 56
Gold Lent, 100 fine (per taal)
43.90
HONGKONG TIDES.
Electrica 8.108481
Hous
On Manila
On demand.
ORDER On Shanghai--
CHERRY & 00,
Telephone:
PEDDER STREET, Opposite. Hongkong Hotel
Hongkong, March 20, 1914.-
FRENCH LESSONS
KOUSSIOM"
-15, Morrison Hill Roed.
LESSONS IN CHINESE)
Alghiavatars, has beenƐ K'tanchay to Kaya Undling and Majkanja in licis Colony Ten
nawood wached at training Mareyaliku
On demand
30 days sight(private pay
Sovereigns (Bank's buyingrate) 26.85
Silver (per oz.)
The tide table civen below has been
scampiled atthe National Almatino Office
Bar Silver in Hongkong 24% not in London from the reelt of the anely HALF-TONE AND
Chinese Upper Chah pen Chinese Capper". Centr Rate of Native Interest Chinese Báb. Coin Hourkong Kub Coin
7F% dis Para
BONGKONG REGISTER.
at obecevaioli täten by mesas of, an Tutomatra fide-recording machine in the Water Folies Basin at Trim Sha Teai during the years 1909-
The serm of the table corresponds with
LINE BLOCKS.
the raro of the sanding in the Admiralty FOR ADVERTISEMENTS, Uharty which he been found to be 4 Boot
3 frichem below mean non-level **To obtain the depths of water on the lice gange at the Victoria Naval Yard adida fost inches, and on the gangs Lourout Dook/ Aberdeen, add 10 feet Irishen to the balzkt given in the tablei
25th, 1918,
CAREP
Hongkong Rap #130
Llongyong Tramways Sy- Big &
EK Steel Foundry #10810
ILLUSTRATIONH, ETO
Peak Tramwaya
1190806
AND ACCURATELY. PRODUCKIL
may be placed with iba
BRIDGE SCORERS
pa
13 p.
180 ĉents for 1918 97%
#25 / 1918/17 Bonus o
75 centrs Din
62 interim afo 19175
#1 interim a/q'18177410 E
Final of 14 2 461917.) 97 px..
10. p.
35 cents for yel 91-5-17.