F

HONGKONG DEFENCE CORPS.

Marmintsipative Orders by Major H. A. Morgan. Administrativa Commandant.

IqUIPMENT BOARD.

The Beant will sit at Headquarters from 5.30 p.m. to 6 pm. on the follow- ing dates.

"

FRIDAY, 9th August. MONDAY, 19th August, FRIDAY, 30th August.

Wadden for Artillery Company by Capl

J. H. W. Armstrong, Y.D.

www.

Members of the Artillery Company on racing the Tribunal onder the Military Berrien Bill should apply in writing without delay if they wish to be enlisted in theRoyal Artillery instead of Infantry,

WARLDES AT BELCHERS BATTEST.

THURSDAY, 8th August:--

0.20 p.m.-Left Half Co. New DLF now only.

FRIDAY,

August

1.30 am-Right Half Co. Full drill. B3pm-Left Balf Co. New Lagerv Class only.

Weders for Engineer Company by Captals W. Russoli

to 9th August:-

EL MANNING NIGHTLY.

Parades as per rosters posted at Hend

Electricians at 7 p.m. *

Pimples On My Wrist Itched Unbearably

FARES FOR PUBLI *VEHICLES.

CHAIRS.

THE CHINA MAIJ.

1.-In Victoria with two Bearers.

Healed By Cuticura Quarter bour

"I started with a very small rash on my right wrist and as it was so very Iritating I tried several remedies but gut worse and took the form of small It was very red pimples full of water. and inflamed, burning and itching almost unbearably so that i could not sleep.

Then 1 remembered that Cutiesta Soap and Ointment had healed essenti on my neck so I bought then and I only used orie box of Cuticura Ointment and two tablets of Caticura Soap when I was healed." (Signed) Miss M. A. Hall, Ivanhoe Thornton Rd, Morecambe, Lanes. Eng., Aug. 9, 1916.1

Why not prevent these distressing skin troubles by making Cadcura your every-day toilet Soap aided by touches of Ointment to heal the first signs of pimples, rashes, etc.? No purer or more effective emollients exist than Cuticura, Samples Free by Post. (Soap to cleanse, Dintment to heal: Address:

F. Newbery & Sons, 27, Charterhouse Sq, London Sold everywhere.

WEATHER REPORT.'

August Fil. 194. m.-No returns from

guster Engine Drivers at 6.45 padan. Ebdivestock and Shanghai. Pressure has decreased slightly at the majority of stations reporting; the depression appears to have merged into the general low pressure area covering

WICZES NEXT FOR BUTT.

Jekbers, Captain Russell Lyeemun, Captain James: Stonecuttery 22

and Tient

Brown.

D

TAUCTIONS FOR "BIGHER HATINÓS, AND M.EDS. AND MEN OF TA INFANTRY BATTALION ATTACHED· VOR. DOTT. Class 1. nt, Belchers at 8.30-pih. on Monday and Thaslays for all who *Präficient” have not passed the ratu (19) examination. Class at Belebers at 8.30 p.m. on Tuesdays and Fridays for all W. C. Os, and men of higher ratings, ander Stall Serpts Ovendene and Parsons. R.E. and Sergt. Day, H.K.D.U. Class 3. at Gyerm at 6.30pm. on Tuesdays and Fridays, under Stait Sergt. Barclay and White, ..and Sergt. Williams H.K.5.0. (4) Detail of Belchers Reliefs for Angust ni detail of duties at Lyechun. froia 1st to 18th August inclusive are ponter at Fleadquarters for information of all concerned.

»

Brders for Infantry Battalion by

Major H. A. Morgan,

PATIDER.

A "Company"

THURSDAY, 8th August

5.15 pm No! 5 Platoon at King's Park Range. Annual Musketry Course, Part 1. Practices and 2

The following will attend:Sergt.

MucĶichan, and

Humphreys, C. Hancock. Pres. Walker, I Falconer, Hayward, Hosie, Macfarlane, 3. D. Webb, J. R. Wood, Lawson Bridger Donnelly, Franklin, Griffin, Newall, Tratman, Young and Carpenter Dress, drill order with pouches. FRIDAY. 9th August :-.

5.30 p.m. Nos 3 and 4 Sections-as for Nos, 1 and 2 above.

Nes 3 and 4 Pantoors. The time of pade on Friday, 9th instant 5.50 3. and not as stated in Corps Order No. 9 dated 28.18.

MACHINE GUN COMPANY, THURSDAY, 8th August:

6.10 p.m. Drill at Kowloon. Docks Nos. 1 and 2 Guos. Hongkong residents proceed by launch from, statne Pierat

:00p. Dress, as above. FRIDAY 9th Augnat:-

7.10 am. Beginners' class at Hearl- quarterspa

it

ANNGAL MÜKETAT COURSE.. il N. C. Os, and men who wish to fire nt King's Park Range or the Peak Range fo the morning, instead of at King's Park in the afternoon, are requested to send their names to Lieut. Wright.

RECRUITS..

FRIDAY, August 9th :---

3.30 p.m. Recruits of all units except *D" Curopany on Murray Parade Ground under Sergts. Osberry and Meade Dress, drill order.

yOrders for Cadet Company by 2nd Lieut.

J. E. V. Eaard.

PARADES.

1/

SATURDAY, August 10th ----

1.30 pm: No. 3 and 4 Sections fall in

at Headquarters and proceed to bui Wan.

G. E. STEWART,

Captain;

|

S. W. China

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ording at 10 am, to-day, 0.07 inches Total since January 1, 59s ches, against an average of 65.01 inches.

Forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon on the 8th August:

Hongkong to Gap Rock: SW. wirds, moderate cloudy generally.

2-Formoes Channel: The same as No. 1.

3-South coast of China between Hongkong and Lanocks: The same sa No. 1.

4-South coast of China between Hoogkong and Hainan: The same a No. L

INTIMATIONS

THE

LONDON DIRECTORY.

Ε

(PUBLURED ANNUALLY)

half hour, se Oce bour, carentestu Three hours, Mothe

Day (8 am to 6 pm),

If the trip is extended" ́half taro axira,

10 cents. Best Sirloin.

---Met Long Pa

oeyond Victoria.

Between the huurs of 8.30 p.m. and 6 b. the above fares, shall be increased by 50 per contu

II-Beyond Victoria, with four Bearers. Hour... Q.60 cents. Three hours........................$1.00 Six hours....auringsmmoure 1:50 Day (8 am to 6 pts.) .......................... 200

III-a e Hill District.

With Bearers With $ Bearers. Quarter hour,.....0.15 Half hour, 1999 199 One hour

0.40

*

Pri

***

Ca.. Cred.-Ham. Ngan Yok.

Roast, Shin

19

"Brosat-Ngwa Namen.

مانة.

2:3

90

26 No. 1 Bollock's Brains-Nas No par not 10:

Jongno, fresh,-Ngiu Ll each 60 | ... Tongue, corned,-Ham Ngua Li ach 80 cents.

HONGKONG MARKET

PRICES.

Butcher Meat.

Letons, China, Ling Mo Lemons, Ameri-Kam Shan

Ling Mong'........ 4 each. Ljubom, Diled, (small stone),

Oranges, (Canton), ; (Sweet)--

Shan-sheng Tim Chang

24

Uzangue, (Canton), "....

24

Pears, (Canton), Cooking,--Sha L1,.

18

**

Peanuts-Fs Shang. - · ----

10

* Su

Boup-Tong Yuk

24

Persimmons, Large-Hong. The p

10

Steak-Ngan Tak Pa

17

Steak Sirloin.-Ngau Lan Sausages, Ngau Cheung

30

Plantain, —Tai Chiu ......... Pamelo, Bian,-Taim Lo Yausch 19 Walnuts,--Hop-To Grape-Po Thi Taz

---

* י

03.

lb. :14.

WEDNESDAY AUGUST 7, 1918

MAIL NOTICE.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, 7TH JULY, 118.

The Services to Germany, Austria, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Em nra suspended.

OUTWARD MAILS

REGISTERED and' PARCEL MAILS close 18 minütem earlier than the time given below unless otherwi stated.

***

+4

*

Гол

-DATE-

Shanghai and North Chinn

vom

Vegetables, &c.

Shanghai and North China ...

I

Ots.

Ewstow, Amoy and Foochow "..

$0.30

Head, Nana Two... och 100 Hort-Ngau Sam... Ib. 13 Hampa-Ngau Kin,

Weihaiwel, Chefoo und Tientsin

0

0.20

Feet-Ngar Keuk.....cach.

10

1

9.30

50.60

Kidneys,-Ngan Yin,

10

Two hours..........* 0.50

0,80

Tail-Ngan Mel'««

20

Three hours... 0,70 Sir bours, .............. Day (6am.to 6p.m.)L80

1.00

1.00

1.50

2.00

RICKSHAS.

Y

á conta

11

1+

.15.

17

Liver, Ngan Koo... lb. 13 Trips (undressed), Ngan To lb. 6 Calros' Hond and Foot-Ngau-tal-

tan-touk ...

Bb $1,00 Mutton Chop,-Yeung Pgi Kwab ib. 28

Leg,-Teang Pe Shoulder,-Young Shau 24 +16. Saddle,-Yeung On Yuk Pig'a Chithings-Cha Chong per san' 25.

11

14

"

**

72

18. 15

17

15

***

5 cents.

15

+

"

IT

hours.

Eoad, Chu. Tau..... Heart-Cha Sara ... Kidneys-Chu Tið..... Laver-Cha Ko... ... The 30 Pork Chop-Cbs Pai wat... Leg.-Chu Pei....... Loin,Chu Hsa Tun Fat or Land,Chu Yaz... Eheep's Head and Feet,-Yeung

Tag Keak...

* Set 60 Heart-Yeung Sam... each. 8 Kidneys,-Yeung Yia ech 12

... Ib. 26. Idror,-Young Kon

95 Sucking Pigs, to order,-Cha Tsai„.

30 Bast, Beef, Shang Ngan Yan...7

Matton-Shang Yeung You Yeal,-Ngad Tsai Yok....

Samages,-Ngan Tsai Cheng

No. 1. Ib. 20 ..

ib. - Lard-Oba Yau

20

1+

++

Artichoke-Ah Chi Cheuk ..each Besna, Sprout-Nga To... Long-Tau Kok .... Best Root,-Hung Taci Tau ̈*.. „Bitter Squash,--Fu Kwa ...

Brinjals, Green-Ching Yan Kwa.

Red-Hang Ks... Cabbage Chinese, (common),~~ ...

Esi Trol Shanghai-Yo Tuck... Cane Shoots, bunch,-Ean Shan 26

Canlidower (Large),-Yo Tosi Falesch ——

(Medium). (Small)," Carrots,Ka Shan....... ... 16. 8. 10 Celery, Chinese,Tong Kan Teci Ollies, Dried,Kom Lat. Chia, 25 10 Red-Hung Fa Chin..... Greed, -Ching, Lat Chis .. 8 Curry Stoff, English,-Ka Li Chu Liö

lb. 10.

Ib.

Philippine Islands......

+

A

Straits, Bangkok, Bombay, Adeo,)

..

.A

Shanghai and North China Shanghai and North Chins Svator

Egypt and Europe via Suez...

Thursday, 8th, 500 750,

9th, 1.00 al

Friday, 9th, 2.00

Friday, 9th, 2:00 ez [Friday, 9th.

Registration

Letters

4.30 P.

The Parcel Mail will be closed on Thursday, 8th August, at 5 pm. ·

Saturday, 10th. $.00 P.3.

Thursday,

8th, 3.00,$

Friday,

1.45PX

12

11

H

+6

on the previous.evetting.

Shanghai, North Chios. Japan via"

Yokohama, Boncluiu, Canadia United States. Central and South America and Eurort via San Francisco

Shanghai and North China. Swatow, Amoy and Foochow

* Superscribed correspondence only.

(Sunday, 11th

Registration

Letters

Tuesday, 13th, 2,00 rac Thursday, 15th, 100 r..

In the case of Maila closing before 9 am. Registration closes at 5 o'clock

Sunday, 11th, 9.00 AM.

...V... ́... Sunday

11th, 0:00 Ma

9.00AM 9.00AM

ין

OK

28

1

Garlic, Son Tec

***

... lb.

B

28

91

Ginger, young,Sda Tee Kong Ginger, old,-Io Keang:

10

HONGKONG STOCK

26.

20

I.—In the Island of Hongkong, if engagi in Victoria.

Ten minutes, Quarter hour, C Haif

hour,

One hour,

Every Subsequent hour. 120.

Note If the rickaha be engaged charged outside the Western part of the within the City of Victoria, and be chs- City of Victoria after 9 pm, or be die charged to the East of Bay View Police Station on the Eastern side of the City of Victoria after 9 pm.. an extra, half fare shall be chargeable.

it

II.-In Kowloon. Quarter hour; Half hour, can Hour, Every subsequent hour. 10

III-Taipo Road.

Co

Twenty cents shall be added for each extra hour or part of an hour if the hirer causes the journey to take longer than

single........ 75 cents....1 hour. return $1.02

hours. Beyond 4th to 8th mile-

To 4th mile

single......$1.50..

·retur...$1.50.

Beyond 6th to 9th mile-

......$1.75...

single.......

return $9.00

Beyond 8th to 11th mile

single 32.00

ratūra......$2,50

Fares for journeys beyond the 11th mile to be a matter of previous arrange-

NABLES traders throughout the Worldment in each case.

to communicate direct with English MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS

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SAVARESSES

SANTAL CAPSULES

[“ CHINA MAIL"

PUBLICATIONS.

4

Adjutant, H.K. Defence Corps. OBTAINABLE at the URI MAN

OFFICIAL NIGHTS IN AUGUST.

9

The following Table shows the Stan- dard Time at which official night ends and begins. during the month of

Dato

Ends

i 8th 8.17

Aug. It 547 a.m.

9th 5.47

301 5.47. 11th 5.47

12th 5.0

The fares here set out to apply to one rickshs with three coolies from Isim Sha Tsui

اور

**

1

Brains, Chu No..... per set 29 Feel,-Ohn Keak... Fry,--Chu, Chap

Barbel,-Ka To... Bream,-Pin Yu... Canton Fresh Water Fish

Carp,-Li Ya FARES FOR PUBLIC CARRIAGES.

Catfish,--Cbiz Yu 1

Not exceeding Codfish,-Man Yo per passenger. Crabs,-Hsi,....

Cattle Fieb,-Mak Yu Daby-Sha Mang Ya...

From Slaughter House to

Sailors' Home From Sailors' owe to

Government Civil Hos

From

... och 10 ... each 10-

Cucumbers,Ching Em...

Harzarsdish, Shanghai,-Lik Kan., 40 Indian Cora,-Shak Maieach 06 Lettuce, Young Shang Tsoi...each. I Water Chestnuts,-Ma Tai

... ib. 6 Mandarin, Kwai Lam Ma Tai... Mashrooms, Fresh,-Shang Tse Ea lb.

Okroes i

... Tb. 30 Quicas, Eombay, Teung Chung Tau Ib. 8 Oniens, Groaz,Shang Chang ib. 4 Onions, Shanghai-Sheang-hol

SHARE QUOTATIONS

EXCHANGE.

HONGKONG, THE AUGUST, 1915.

OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS.

BANKS,

11 A.M.

Hongkong Banks $535 s. 635 M.

MARINE INSURANCES,

Canton Ins... M

North

China Ins.

Union Ins

Yangtaza Ins.

--- $330h. ......TIES .. 8000:b. $200 b. ex. 973

8730

SINGAPORE RUBBER SHARE MARKET.

MESSRS. FRABER AND CO.'S QUOTATIONS.

Alor Gajah (31) Aunt Malay fy. pd.. Ayer Hitam. (83) Ayer Kuning (2)..... Ayar Molek (1)

TI

SINGAPORE, July 12th.

9.75

Phong Tao

6

9.00

3.50 12.00 13,00

1.06 1.1

FIRE. INSURANCER.

Parsley-Kun. Toi Rotato, Sweet,-For Shu...

IH

60

China Fire Ips.***

1.70 ·1.85

3

Ecngkong, Fire Ins....

$3201.

Ayer Panas ($5).

7.00 7.50

Fish.

Cta.

Ib. 19

Japanese,-Pat Fon Shu Twi Ib. American-F Kai Sha Tasi1b, Pumpkin,Tung Kwa

3

SKIPISO

8

Douglases

384b.

Balgownie (91)

4.20

HK Steamboats

$201.b.

***

ib. 3.

Indo-Chinas (Pref.)...

$31.

Radiah-Hang Lo Pak Tsai

8

14

Do.: (Def) $140

146 3.

Basott (81).... Batang Benar (810)-

8.00

0.00 0.40

11.00 12.00

Shell Transports

100 b.

Rhubarb (Fresh),-Tai Wong...

Star Ferries

$30.

Batu Lintang (81U) Bukis Jelotong. (81)

1.00 1.50pos

0.40 0.80

Hoi Bin Yu

13

****

Shallots-Korg Cheng Tau

8

REFINERIZ

18

Spinach,-Yin Tsoï

Chins Sugars

12*

***

Tomatoes,-Fan Ke

Malabon Sugars... 33 b. & 10. tämme.

***

58th b.

Bukit Katil (31)

0.70

0.50

20

Taroo, Wu Tau...

Kailan Mining Adrno.........

... 47/

93

Turnips, Funti, (Long),Lo Pak

Langkats

T-1 b.

Bukit Kepong (8)... Bukit K. B. (1) ... Bukit Timah (91)

.2.25

475

0.00 0.75

11.00

18

Tetable Marrow."-Tsit Kwa...

Raubs..

$2.90 n.

Changkat 5'dang (85)

5.40 6.00

Tronoh Mines.......

381 b."

"Genesly Pina. (#1)

1.40

Water Crem,--Sai Young, Taci...

13

Ural Caspians.*** ***

Haptor (33)

1.75

7.06 7:50

10

Elly root-Lin. Ngau

Docza, FHARTES, Conows,

c

Indragiri (85)...

4.80 6.10

10

Tams,-Tai Chua...

18

EL.&W. Docks #141 B & 140/1 sa

H&E, Wharfs - 992 b..

Jeram (81)

.15. 1.SK

19

S'hai Docks...

T.135 b.

Jimah (81)

125

1.40

New

HOTELS & BUILDINGS. Central

T. 224 b.

Kamasan ($2)

1) 4.45

4.75

Ked+A (81)....

3.30

3.60

85 b...

-$94 b.--

Kelemak R. ($5).

...6.00

46.35.

Kempas (82)

7.00

7,50

$7.70 b

Klasa (35)

4.50

6,00

$30 b

Lanas (95) DE

0.708.00

$71 b

Malaka Pinda.

1.95 *2.05

Maiskoff (32)

T. 187 b

4.00

00:55:

· 4,25-

0:65

8190 b..

6.75 6.25-

04 cents

Dace-Wong Mei Lap

pital

Government. Civi

04

Dog Fish,-Tit To Sha

04

Eels, Conger,-Hoi Man ....

11

10

12

06

08

Herrings, Tac Pak"....

M

Hospital to Clock Tower From Clock Tower to Race

Conseo From Clock Tower to Bay

View House

From Wanchai Market to Bay View House ......... Frota Bay View House to

Quarry Baymanner. ↑

IZ-In the City of Victoria.

Not ceeding ver passanger.

Quarter hour, maa

Half hour, ADLERTI

One hour...

Two hours.

Three

Four

Five

Six

+

One day from 6 am to 6p.m. $1.25

III-Beyond Victoria.

One hour...

Frosh water,-Tam Shui Ya,, Yellow-Wong Sia...

Frogs,-Tin Kai...

Garoupa,-Shek PA......

Gudgeon-Pak Kap Y...

MAP 37

39.

40

AZPORT."

++

13

ACGUST 7, 1916.—-*0..

M

14

Halibut-Cheang Kwan Kay... Labras,Wong Fa Ya

Not actedingMaica,-Pan I...

per wassenger. Pomfret, Blick,-Hak Chong it 21

Pomfret, White,-Pak Chong....

25 cents.

13

་་་་་་ན་་་་་་་་་་

Two hours,...... Three

Four

Five

21

Six

נו

Hour.

Temperature.

at Sea Level.

Baromater

Humidity,

Direction.

Weather.

Force.

Widiostock, a Meiuro... Hakodate

Losch,-Wu Yu...

- 10 centa.

Lobsters-Lang Ha

34

"

10

FT

Mackerel, -Chi Tɔ) .......

Station.

Monk Fish,--Mong Ya...

33

Mullet,-Tsai Fo...

Oysters,-Shaag Ho...

16

70

75

FT

Parrot Fish-Kai Kung Yu

14.

Porch,-Tax Lo

20

Pike, Ba-Pau Fong...

18

99

Tokio

Kochi

38

Nagasaki

Kagoshima.

Prawns,--Ming Ha

36

Orgime

11

,

Ray, Pai Pa Sha

10

77

Naba.....

90 21

Rock Fiah,-Shek Kan Kang..... Roach,-Chan Yn

13

Lahi'tiran

Eonin Island

+4

ET

$8

Kankow

8

10

28

** ++

33

Shanghai.."

Sharp Pk..

Amoy

BIBLE

Trichu

40

Tainan

Koshun

Que day from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. $1.50

If a vehicle is discharged beyond the | Salmon,—Ma Ya... limits of the City of Victoria half fere | Shark-Sha Ya extra is to be allowed for the return | Skata,-Po Xu journey.

Shrimps,-Ha IV-In Kowloon.

Not sweeeding | Buappor,-Lap Ya per passenger. Boles-Tat Sha Tu

Teach-Wan Ta Turbot-Tao Hao Yu Turtles, mall, fresh water

Quarter hour,

.40

Half hour,..

.80.

Une hour,

0

Wyndham, Street, Hong.

Two hours,

1.40

Three

Ola.

Four

ས་ན་

2.20

2.40

Fire Six

2.80

3.00

One day from 6 son, to 6 p.m. 5.00"

.50

kang :-

HISTORY OF UNION, CHUROH

(1891-1903) HONGKONG'S MUSICAL

HISTORY... NOTES ON WILD LIFE IN HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINA (by Rev. G. As Bunbury, MA).

THE MISSIONS ETRANGERES

(Bistory of the

Keak

Poultry

Between the hours of 8.30 p.m. and 6: am. the above fares shall be increased Chicken,-Kai Tani “.. by 10 per centuro.

Capons, all -Sin Kai

99

1.00

ROYAL OBSERVATORY -

HONGKONG, DAILY WEATHER

Weihaiwei 66.29.7

Ichang...

Kiukiang

Changsha

Gutelaff....

Pescadores. Canton, 100 62

"

**29.53 77 Da

Wind

Engineerings

LANDE, HO

Estates

Hongkong Hotels Hongkong Lands Inmphreys ... Kowloon Lands West Points COTION

MILI Ewo Cottons... Kane Tiks

Leon Kung Mows Orientals... Shanghai Cottans... .... Yangtazepoos... MISCELLANEOUS.

བ**

... $93.b.:

7

Mandal Tekong (81) Mergui (83) ...

300 b. New Berendah (53) $183 b.

89.93 b.Pajam (85)

Cements $1.90b700/800 za Chins-Borneos

China Lights:... China-Providents

Dairy Farms FL.K. Electrics

Macau Do

3.50

5.00

Nyalas (85) ....

5,70 6.00

*0.50

10,95

Pantai (31)

1.05

1.15

Parit Perak (82)-

1.90

...$4.00 b.

5.10-

$0.00 b

Perak River (31) "...

9.10

9.95

Paisa Bulang (810)

4:00

... $7.50 b

359 n.

Proggor (81)

4.18

:0.50 0.80

¥08 Ե.

Radells (85) ...

$38 11.

Sandycroft (39)

5.78 8.00

2.60-13.00 0.30 0:40pm

0.70 1.85

$28:66

Hongkong Ropes., 320 b., 20430

Tramways $7.10-b.7.10 sa

Peak Tramways (Old)....

... 07.10 6.

do

Steam Laundries

ELE. Steel Foundries

Water-boats

Watsons

Powells

Wisemans...

(New) 8.75b. 13 n $11 b. $5.60 . 88.30 b.

Far Easterns***

$28

T. 25.b.

HONGKONG TIDES.

The tide-table ven below has been sompiled at the National Almansa Office in London from the remilt of the solysia of observations taken by means of an automatic tide-recording machine in the Water Folice Basin at Tsim Sha Tsui og during the years 1209-9.3

The zero of the table corresponds with the zero of the sounding in the Admiralty Chart, which has been found to be 4 fest

3 inches below mean sea-level

H

Scudni (86) Beibrong (81)

Sungei Eagan (82).

Sungei Patani (31) Tambalak (81)

Tapah (310)

Teluk Anson (85).

Temedoh (81) Trafalgar (32)

Un Pandan ($1).

Uni ed Malicos (31)

Utan Simpan (81)

12.00-12.20

36.8

EXCHANGE. Hongkong, August 7, 1918.

On London

Bank, Wire

On demand

30 days' sight

4 months bigh

Credits,

4 months sig

Documentary, months

On Paris

On demand,

To obtain the depth of water on the Gide gange at the Victoria Naval Yard On add 3 feet 4 inches, and on the gauge at Lemont Dock, Aberdeen, add 10-feet inches to the boight given in the table. August 8th to 11th, 1918,

Hongkong

Time.

Credits, 4 months sight

New York

On demand, 100 Credits, 60 days' On Bombay-

Wing On demand, On Calcutta

Wire, *On demand..

On Singapore

On demandi

On Manila-

18 Talhokun 5 th

Hongkong

Gap Rock..

30

Wachow

Uspon Large-Sin Kai.

*

Hoilio

Dock, Ap....

Dover-Fan Kan

C. St. James

Egg, Hen,--Kai Tan (cooking) per doz. 18 Aparri 6 Eggs, Hen,--Kai Tan (fresh)...per doz. 25 | Dagupan...

Manila 1h 30 Fova, Caston,-Kai............ Foris, BinanBoi Kam Est Gesso,-Ngo

10

N

99.72 29.71

On demand,

On Shanghai--

Begins

7.11

pim.

7.11

37

7.10

7.10

Part I-Mammals and Birds" ... .50 Part -Reptiles, Amyzibit and

Fishes...

HONGKONG | REGISTEN.

160

Traviata day

10 5.18

20th, 5.51

14th, 548 18.5.49 18th, 1.49 17th, 10 18th, 5.51 19th 5.51

3.05

7.04

7.07

Eastern

71.6

7.05

Churches)

1.00

CHINESE. SQBOOL

BOOK {Ham-Taz "King, tramlated

7313

7.004

by E. J. Eital) .....

1.08

3.51

2.01

and 51. Zard, hi 24th, 5,50

2.00

| MR. ~ROBERT HARTS, LAND

TAX MEMORANDUM eritisiam

Barometer ..

20:52 29.57, Temperature 23

79. Bcanidity. 79 Direction of

Wind Force Weather

120.63

Pigeons, Canton,-Pak Exp...".

Hofhow-Hoi Haz Pak Kép

24 oils

Surigao Guam,

Labuan

Legaspi in Tacloban...

Bai

AW

.5

v.12

BW

each 23 Turkeys, Cock-Yo Kai Kang lb., 60 Tarkeys, Hos. Fo Kai Na

52

Sipe,Sha Tau... ...

WASHING BOOKЯ (for me

3,68

5.B

1869

28th, 5.02

.8.6%

27th, 5.51

9,58

28th 5.54

858

29th, 654

8.55

(20th) -5.54 2nd

8.64

SAROSETTER--9

Temperature. Hưngkong, August 7th, 1918.

PhShan Kai...

Quail On Ohun

Lowaci, aku nie Temperature, on the, Ta| Partridge, Che En

T. F. CLAXININ Direnor, Hongkong, Ubscrvatory Ang. “, 1918,

FRUITS

31st, 3.64

8.54

(23.60

FOR A WEAK STOMACH.

"Almeode, Eang “Yân

THERMOMITEK

Apples, (California)

81

đó

KEEP IT HANDY. TMMEDIATE relief is necessary in attacks of discrtus. Chamberlain's ola and Diarrh Bemedy shoald always be on: bad. For me by all Galumista, and Btore koopers?

Do

Da

Kwet bu

Wet (Wet bulb) Maximine.

P. Min

8 a general rule all you need to

A to adopt a allet mited to your

77 ago and Jccupation and to keep your: Bauanas, (leiño's), Ma

bowels regulae. When you feel that you have eaten, too much suck when coLLKİ”.

87 patod, take one of Chamberlain's Tableta,

Minimum (over meht) va for sale by all Chenoistaand kikarskom poča

Carambola,—Taung

T. F. CLATION," "Director,

Hongkong Observatory, Aug, 7, 1918,

1. Bázomster, reduced to 22 degree o Fahrenheit, on the level of the nos in

inches, touths and hundredths.

2 TEMPERATURE, in the shade, in de grees Fahrenheit.

Huntry, in percentage of satura. air karated with

two points. WED, according to

tion, the humidity moisture being 100

Bradford Scale.

6. STATE OF WELTER, blue sky, o detached cloud, d drizzling rain, £ fog, g gloomy, bihail, lightning, o ever got Ppassing showers, 2 squal, r rain, snow,

thander vigility w daw, wah 7. Han froster temike and hen Elinizha

14

0.26

On demand

3.30 days'sight(priva

013420 On Yokoham

BRIDGE" SCORERS

In Bloors of 50 SHEETS. 20 cents esch

Four for One Dollar.

Obtains ble st

The CHINA MAL LTD

5 Wyndham Street,

On decisode Gold Leaf, 100 free (per *** Sovereigne (Bank's baring rate

-Silver (per_0s. and her pan

Bar Bliver in Hong kong

Chinced Copper Chines Copper Bate of Native Inte Ukizione Sub. Cožných Hongkong Suh, Coin-

Printed and Publish

•BoarLong:

0.6

0.90

3.75

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