HONGKONG DEFENCE.
CORPS.
drdam for Antlilary Company by Capt
J. H., W2' Armaßrung, Y.D.
PARADES AT BÈLÈSIERA NAUTIST,
Shenday, 16th April :----
7.30. mm-Dight Half Compay.# Full
drill.
6.15 p.m.-L. Hall Company, Fall
drill
Friday, 10th Apeil.com.
1.30 -
fistf Compa. Layers' mud Setters" Clams noly.
Orders for Engineer Company by Captain W. Russell.
#gth to 10th April -
K. L. MANNING NIGHTET.
Parndes us per asters at Headquarters. Engine Drivers at Gulă pan. Electricians
A.30p.m.
CIVICIOS SEIT FÖR DUTY. Gelchers a 2nd Lieut. Matchewman. Lyecmun: Lient. Templeton. sionenttas: Laun. Stevenson,
LAS FRECTION. TOR NOS, AND BEN BY FIZ
INFANTRY BATTALION ATTACHED
KOME BUTS,
,
Class 1 at Belchers 8 8.50 p.m. on Woadays and Thursdays.
Class Tetcher at 830 p.m. ou Tarlays and Fridays.
Client Lyceman at 0.10 p.m. on Tursdays and Fridays, under Stall. Sergis, Ovendene and Parsons, B.F., Corp. Duy and 2nd Corpi,. Norria, H.KILC, at Bel chem; and Staff Sergt. Daviny d White. RE, and Sergt. Williams,
.K.D.C.. at reemu?.
Order for Infantry Battalios by Major H. 1. Morgan,
PARADES,
***A** Company.
Muesday, 18th April:-
THE CHINA MAIL.
TOMBOLA
SOCIETY OF ST, GEORGE, Hongkong.
(IN AID OF
WAR CHARITIES?
PRIZES
The Prizes include the following:
Piano, Gold Chain Bàg, Diamond Ring, Standard A. Typewriter, War Bond Tickets, Gramophone and Records, Vast Collection of Silverware Jewellery, Ming Vases and Antiques.
The Pizas are expected to average more then 1 prise for every 30 spills; so an investment of $80.00 in 30 spills may win you any one or several of the above.
Spills $1.00 each are on Sale at all Clubs, Rotels, Stores, etc.
PRIZES
are on SHOW at 13, Queen's Central (next to Astor House Hotel).
5.30 p.m.-Xox, 1, 2, 3 and 4 Platoons MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA
on Pelo Grund. Hongkong residents)
will purade at the Cricket Club asj
5.10 p.m. and procved by train to
Conseway Bay.
Dreux, dril order.
Company drill.
"B" Company.
|:Tornday, Jäth April :---
5.30 p.m.--No. 5, 6, 7 and Platoons
Pale Ground. Hongkong residents will parado at Cricket Club at 5.10 pan. And proceed by tram to Canse. way Bay Company drill. Uress, drill order.
MACHINE GEN COMPANY. Tuesday, 18th April :--
7.10 No. 3 Grar at Helgarters. Wednesday, 1 April
6.10 p.m.-Drill at Headquarters. Nos.
4 and Guns only."
Thursday, 18th April:-
3.10 p.m.-Dill at Healquarters. Thr following men only need attend: Ptes, Field, Treine, Fabrum, A. CPD, Login C. H. Logan MeKerns, Pinguet swi Sultan,
MOUNTED SECTION.
Timuraday, İsti April :—
5.30 p.m. Jockey Club Stables,
Drena, drill order without rides. JIONALLING SECTION.
nday, 16th and Friday. 19th April:- 3.30 p.m.Perade at Headquarters.
Dream, clean fatigne.
STRETCHER BENNÉK SZCTION..
Tuesday, 16th April
נו
5.15 p..-Parade Headquarters.
RECRUITS.
Friday 19th Apri
15 p.m.-All units except "D" Com-
(Mitsubishi Oo.)
COAL DEPARTMENT.
SOLE PROPRIETORS OF TAKASHIMA, GOHI MUTABE
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Head Omoe:- MARUÑOUCHI, TOKYO,
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Road
To-day's Advertisements
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
HE UNDERSIGNED bave Removed
THE NENS HOLD
CENTRAL near corner of Pottinger Street.
WING SUN & CO., High-class Tailors and Outfitters Tel 16%. Bngkong, April 15, 1919.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have ceived in
structions to sell by Public Auction, (303 ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNAD),
.CO
FRIDAY
the 19th April, 1918, at 11 a 63 their Sales Rooms, No. 8, DIE VOUS ROAD, Corner of
Ice Here Street,
400 Tons
ANTHRACITE DUST, COAL
':"
in lots of 100 Tons)
The Coal is stored at Yau-za-ti and
FARES FOR PUBLIC VEHICLES.
OBLIRA.
I-In Tistoria with two Bearers.
Quarter hour.com ...... 10 centa Hall hour, to
One betrughan
Tbenn bonrah ས་ཡོས་ས་འཅས་
·Six hours, consemneles urnasaze
50
Day (8am to 6 pm)41.00
If the trip in extended beyond Victoria. half fare extr
Between the hunza of 8.30 p.m. and 8 Am. the above fares shall be increased by 50 per centum.
Four,
-Beyond Fictoria, with four Beaters. 0.60 cents. $1.00 1.50
Three Be
hoursh Six bours
Day (8am to 6p.) 1.00,
ISKO Hill District.
With Bearers. With 4 Be Quarter hour.......$0.15 * 80.30 Half hour, e 0:30 Cae-bour, 0.30
0,40
0.60
Two hours,
0.80
Three hours.
0,80
0.70
Six hours
-1.00.
1.50
yiga.m
Day (6 am: tc6p.m.)1,50-
2.00
RICKSHIT.
T-In the land of Hongkong engage
in Victoria:
Ten minutes,
Quarter hour,.
Haif bour,
One Bour
1
IT'S VERY EASY
TO GET RID OF
SKIN TROUBLES
MONDAY, APRIL 15
MAIL NOTICE
HONGKONG MONDAY, 1ST APRIL 1918
The Services to Seimany, Austria Bulgaria and the Ottoman Emp
With CUTICURA are suspended.
Bathe with
Cuticura
Soap,
dry and apply the Ointment Stops itching instantly, dears away pimples, redness and roughness, re- moves dandruff and scalp irritation, beals red, rough and sore hands as well as most baby humors. You need not bay them until you try them.
Sample Each Free by Fost
With 3-p. Shh Book: Basp to cleanse and Ointment to benky Pre samples addre post-card: "F. Newbery de Sons, 27. Char Mouse S«Landan.”“” sold, everywhero.
WEATHER REPORT.
OUTWARD MAILS
REGISTERED and PARCEL MAILS close 15 minut earlier than the time given below nless other stated.
Amoy Amoy
Foz.
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Walknives, Chefco and Tientsin Baigon...
Haiphong
Philippine Islands, Australis. Zealand and New G Thursday Islands Tientsin
Swatow, Iney and Foochow Philippine Islands...
April 1. 19. 25m-Pressure has Shanghai and North China: ... decreased contiderably over N. Japan, Swatow, Amoy and Forinasa via Keelung and increased fightly elsewhere. The Shanghai and North Chies ..... ..* *** anticyclone remains stationary, and the Shanghai, North" China, Japan vis) depression over Mancharis, yesterday has moved, eastward to N. Japan. The typhoon has curved to the north-east-d ward and is probably situated to the
of the Loochoo Is this morning. Fresh monsoon will prevail along the China Coast, and over the N. China Sea.
Every Subsequent bour,.........
Note-If the ricka be engaged within the City of Victoria, and be dis-5. charged outside, 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 9 pm, an artra half fare shall be chargeable.
II-Is Eodoon. Quarter hour, arconerspaço
6 cents. Half hour, 15 Hoar,... 90 Every subsequent hour, ... 30
III-Taipo Road..
Twenty cents shall be added for each extra hour or part of an hour if the hirer causes the journey to take longer than
To 4th mile
મ single 75 carts. hour. return............ $1.00
hours. Beyond 4th to 6th mile-
"
single$1.20 hom. return $1.50. Beyond 8th to 9th mile-
single 41.78. return ..............$2.00 Beyond 9th to 11th mile single$9.00 return......$2.50
Fares for journega beyond the 11th mile to be a matter of previous arrange- mont in each case...
The fares here set out to apply to one ricksha with three coalies from Tsim Sha Tsui
inspecting orders will be issued by the FARES FOR PUBLIC CARRIAGES.
undersigned.
Terms: Cash.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctionaws. Hongkong. April 15, 1914.
OFFICIAL NIGHTS IN APRIL.
328 From Sealers Home to
Government Civil Hos pital
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am, to-day, 0.60 inch, Total since January 1st, 3.29 inches, against an average of &41 inches.
Forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon on the 18th April:-..
1-Hongkong to Gap Rock: N.E winds, fresh fine.
-Formoes Channel:. The same No.. 1.
3-South coast of Chinn between. Hongkong and Lamocks: The same as Ha. 1.
4-South coast of Chins betroem Hongkong and Hainan: The same as No. 1.
ROYAL-OBSERVATORY HONGKONG, DAILY WEATHER
REPORT.
APRIL 13 1918.
Station.
Hoor.
Barometer
Sea Level:
Not exceeding Memuroa.
Hakodate
Tokio Eochi Nagasaki.
Kagoshis
Temperature.
Humidity,
Forco,
Weather,
Kobe, Honolulu, Canada, United! States. Central and south America And EUROPE via a Francisen Swator, Amoy, Formosa via Takno and Auping Shanghai, North China, Japan p
Nagasaki. Hocolata, Canada: United States, Central and South America and EUROPE via San Francisco
Superscribed correspondents only.
DATE
18th, 8.00 4. lay, 16th, 11.00 .. esday, 10th NOOR Tuesday, 16th, 87.1
uesday, 10th. SĎOPX- Wednesday, 17th, 8,00 à‚æ
Weriresday 17th
Registration „X”& diMo Letters 1010am- Thetsdasth 11 00 am Friday, 19th, Noor Friday, 18th, 2001.X, Saturday, th, 100 YE Sunday, Bist, 9.00 Tuesday, hd, 200 r.. (Wednesday, 24th,
Registration M4 &%
Latters
Thursday, 20th, 7.CO .M
Saturday, th
Registration &IS AN
Letters 10.38
SHARE QUOTATIONS.
HONGKONG STOCK
EXCHANGE.
HONGKONG, 15th APRIL, 1918.
OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS.
Canton Ina. North C
Valon
Yangtze
Tos
Ins
FLES INSURASCII.
SINGAPORE RUBBER SHARE MARKET.
MESSRS, FRASER, AND CO.
QUOTATIONS.
Malabon Sugars. $34 & 29 0.
Baki K. B. (1)
Changkat Sidang (85) lenenly Pus (81) Hagros (33)... Indragit (93)...
DOCKS. MANY, Gooowys, ko
BANE
Hongkong Banks MaxNE INSURANCE.
$530 n.
SINGAPORE, March
2320 b
Alor Gajah (81)
T. 120 h.
Amal. Malas ty, pt.
$800 p
$990 x 73 by
Ayer Hitam (33) JA,
19.00
Ayez Kuning (81).
China Fire Ins
$133 b
Ayer Moiak (8!)}
.CO
2.15.
Hongkong Fire. Ins
8303 b
Ayer Panza (85)-
EXITING,
8.10
Denglases $79) b. 71
& 73 kai
Balgownis (81)
5.CD
...Wind
FK., Steamboats... 893
Bassett (3)
Indo-China (Pret.)
1.00410
8391
Do
(Def.)
$150 9.
Bakit Jalotong (91)
0.50
Shells
120.
Bakis Katil (81)
.0.80
030
Star Ferrica
Bukit Timah (810)
REFEREETEN
China Sugars
10,00 12:00-
0.75 6.25 0.
MING
Kailan Mining Admi~
40%. b.
1.90
(29.73
Langkats...
T. 10 b.
£8,00
'per passenger.
From Blaughter House to
Bailors' Hope
8
Haube
$9.85
5.30
Tronoh Mines
04 cents.
*** Uni CaspiaNE
32.6. 15/b.
6-25-
Jean (81)
~1.85
Jimab (81)
11.60%
04
Catime
B. & Wharf
84
Kelanak R.(33)
From Government Civil
Naha
H&W. Docks....
2.3118 1
5.00 0,00
Hospital to Clock Tower
04
Lahijimo
Bhai Docks,
T 105 b
Kampa ($)
7.25 SALO
From Clock Tower to Baca
Homin Laland
LANDS, BOTKIA & Buildings.
Luose ($5)
5 Bu
6.00
·
From Clock Tower to Bay
Weihaiwei 6 .30.08 Bankow
Central Estates.
320n
Hongkong Hotels w
*** 1874.
Ichang....
1185 $5.75
Kintiang
Malaka Pinda Malako (#2) Manda-Terong
205
2:16
3.80 1.10
0.00
0.20
06
Changaba
Mergai (83)
0.00
Co
1913
MANILA. Meners Masondray &
Co. SINGAPORE: Messrs -Borneo Co.
Ltd. GLASGOW, Mesara A. E, Brown' McFarlane & Co., Ltd.
Date.
→ 1746 4.51
Ends. April 13th, 5.53 a.m.
. 16th 5.50
Begins
6.54 pan.
II-Is the City of Victoria
8.54
8.54.
Quarter hour,
18th, 6,50
6.54
18th, 5.48
6.56
Ball hour.n
17
5.48:
6.66
One hour. bras
2016 30.13 Bharp Pk... Amoy $284 Not exceeding wato wer passenger Taiboku
10 cents. Taichu
Tainan.... Kosbur
Now Ser
180 b.
Nyalar (85)
5,50
8.00
Pajam (83)
1L25,
T.9.10b.
Pantai (3).
1.204
www.
Pulau Belang ($10)
09.
Punggor ($1):1412.
: 0.70
20.60
21st 6.47 2nd, -5.47- £3rd, 5.48 94th 3.45 25th, 5.48 28th, 5.44
8.57
$4.15.1. 10
Radella (85)
79,50 10.50
·6.57.
Sandycroft (83).
$3,00
3,50,
Four
ᎡᏆᎢ .
Five
28.00 PA
$48 b.
Soudai (5)
6.10
Six
8215 b.
Sembrong
-0.30-
Sungsi Baga
*340*
27th, 5.43
6,59
Tambaiak
28th 543
1.00
20th, 2.41.
30th, 5.41
0.59 0.09
(New)
$.35
Tarab (810)
15.00
One hour..
Taluk Anson (53)
9:00
Two hours.
- 85.50
150
Three Four
10
Ciu, Pandan (81) United. Malacos (1)
0,70
Six
AGENCIES:→
The LoLowing Table shows the Stan dard Time at which Official Night unda
View Housein juures From Wanchai Market to
Bay View House Query Bay
pany on Murray Parade Ground, OHINKING: Messrs Gearing & and begins during the south of April, Has Vion Home to
auder Sergt. Edmonds and Carpl Grinies. Dream, drill order,..
Ordnen for Cadet Company by 2nd Lieut. J. E. . Board.
PARADES.
Wednesday, 17th April
5.15 p.in. Now Donnd 4 Sections at
amat Football Ground. Squad | dril 5.20 p.m.--Band Practice at Hend-
quarters.
NOTICE. Borgeants Mess-The quarterly-meeting of the members of the Sergeants". Mess will be held in the Mess Boot at 7 pm on Thursday, 18th Inst. Every member, not on duty is to attend.
G. E. STEWARA, Captais, Adjutant, E.K. Dolence Corps
Telegraphic information has been
"
For Particulars, apply to
S. KAWATER
Manager
No. 2. Praise STREET,
Болохово.
CHINA MAIT”
PUBLICATIONS.
NETAINABLE at the
received by Mr. M. Hardman, of the chaur Bursa Mont China Inland Mission, Shanghi, from the
long-
(1891-1903)
HISTORF...
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was givm a commission in the 10th
achine Gun qual, 4th Cavalry Div Lis way, Before be left Shankhai, e member of "Co. British, 8. V. C "His elder brother, Lent.. fl. Beaufort Hardman, of the 3rd Lameron High Jander was killed in negibus
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WASHING POCisst for and
Ok.
7,50
Two hours,
Threeones:
..
12888822
70
One day from 6.m. to 6 pm 31.25
EUROPEAN AGENCY.Five.
HO. ESALE Indents promptly
WE xecuted Inwest cash prices
for all British and Captivental goods,
including
Booke and Stationery, Boots, aboes and Leather, Chemical and Drug iste Sundries, China, Farthenware and GlassWAIT, Cycles Motor Cars and Accessories, Drapery, Millinery and Piesa Gods, Fancy Curls and Perfumery: Hardware, Machinery and Metaley. Jewellery, Plate and Witches, Photographie and flutics! Goods, Provisions and Oilmen's Stores,
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III Beyond Victoria.
2
10.89
Fescadores £29.94
Canton de 3 Hongkong-
Gap Rock..
券
Macao 29.1
Wachowa
Pakhoi
Boiho
Not excoating Phalien
25 cents.
St.James
Aparri du 6 a Dagupan... Manis
Legaspi Tacloban LloBo Surigao Gsm
One day from 6am to 6 pm. $100. limits of the City of Victorin halt fare
If a nuclo is discharged beyond the Labuan extra is to be allowed for the return journey.
Quarter hour, Half hour... ne bour. Two hours,
على
Jos exceeding per ruskenges.
72,40
(2.40
Thris Four Five
One day from 6 to 6 pm 5.00
Between the hours of 4.30 pm and t am. the above fares shall be increased by 50 per centum etia
HONGKONG REGISTER.
day
Temperature,
20.03
99.56
1918
Wat bul Maximum
·0,00
ཀ
5 2018 420 22
T. F. CLAXTON, Director. Hongkong Observatory, April 18, 2018. BIROMETRI, reduced to 29 degrece Fahrt nheit, on the level of the sea In inches, tenths and hundredths
#2 TIMERRATURI, in the shade, in de trees Fahrenheit, agus
3. HUMIDITY, in percentage of satura tior, the humidity of air saturated with moisture being 100. MARRY
DIRECTION OF WED, to two points. FORTEC WIND-According to Beadford Scale wyraze, b bloe, sky, c
6. STATE OF
detached cloud, d driving, rain, t fog. gloqray, I hail, lightning, overcast, Ppasing showers, a squal, t rain, snow,
thunder, siblity; w dow, wel 7. Kak in pches-tenths and hen
Over 30 yrs ago the late Lord
· Bescane-eld testined to the bemalin De gazdivad kev HIMROD'S "CURE, and every post brkatpi
HIMROD'S
CURE for
ASTHMA
Hongkong Lands....
Humphreyson
Kowloon Lands West Points
Cottons
COTION MILLS.
Ewo Cottons Kung Yiks Shanghat Yangiazepova Orientals... MISCELLANZOVA:~
China-Borgron China Lights----
China Providenta
Dairy Farms
Cements
Hongkong Electrics
Hongkong Içen
***Hongkong Ropes ***** &6j| HK Tradway's 88b, 8.208.6.10.
Peak Tramways (Old) 87.51.
dom
Steam Laundry
"Water-boats
Watsons
Powella
H.K. Steel Foong
EXCHANGE, Hongkong, April 16, 1919.
On London: Bank, Wire
On dema
20 day night 474 months' sigh Crodita, 4 months sig Documentary, 4 mont
Jo Pari
On demand,
+4211
Crodita, 4 months sight,
2136
On New York
On demand.
739
Croclita, 60 days' sight On Bombay
Wire On deman On Cal
Ja Bingspor
On densor" On Marillis
On demand" On Bhang
On Yokoham
On demand,
12-Trstaigar (82)
00
0.00 1.00
HONGKONG TIDES.
The tide table ven below has beers. compiled at the National Almanse floo In London from the result of the sZAİYSİS af observations taken by means of s Automatte tide-recording machine in the Water Police Bain st-Tam Sha Tsui Inring the year 1009 0,20AN RUSS
The zero of the table ecrresponds with the zero of the ending in the Admiralty Chart, which has been found to be foc 3 inched below mean sea leveleisend To obtain the depth of water on the tido gauge at the Victoris Nayal Xarch add 3 feet 4 inches and on the gange Lamont Dock Aberdeen, add 10 feet laches to the height given in the table-
April 18th to 22nd, 1818 3