ONTEDAY
HONGKONG DEFENCE
CORPS
Ordern by Major I Organų Administrativo Commandant.
TRANSFERS,
No. 300 Pra G. R. Haywood and No 976 Fte &T. Williamson are transferred from "A" Company to the Engineer Company, dated £118. No. 541 Pto. I. S. Smith is transferred from
* Company to "DA Company, datad 12.18.
LEAVE.
Pro. C. J. Higginbotham, Signalling Section, is granted & months leave from 30th December, 1918.
AMINATION FOR PROMOTION.
COMMERCIAL
HUGE MENSAHE PROFITS.
COMMERCIAL.
THE CHINA A
I is reported that Orals me have received coders for 100,000 paira of ailitary bouts from Russia, but are hesitating to accept the odom in wiow
Birmingham Small Arms Company rem post a new, proda for the past year of £495,207, and a dividend of per code and's bonus of is on the ordinary share
recommended. The general servo head, which in the the still unsettled siste of affairs in
INT
DEAR
to
10:30 am to 11:0
last balanced, sheat, www £250,000, now that country. As a result, it is expected 30 mm, to 10.00 miss Futande så £1,550,11, and the dircoters that the Russians will organize them-11.30am to 13
recommended that 21,150,478 be capital-Selve into a Purchasing Society in orde ised by the insus to seilionry shareholders
of 1,150,473 orduy, shares of euch, give the necessary gusantee to the credited as fully paid, to be datributed manufacturers in connection with the
shures to rank for dividend is from
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Lp.m.be 215 9.30 pm to 4,00
TIONS
483 p.mato: 6.00p.m.5
Saturdays onlyrory
6,00 pum, bos: 8.00 pma)
in the proportion of one new share for fontes. Some time ago the price of hides.30 pm to 6.00p.m. every ordinary share now held, the new and leather declined to considerable August 1 last. Tha onsent of the Trea. Festext, but has since recovered, the pre- This will take place on 18th, 19th,ury to the proposed isona has been sent standard quotations being 100 20th and 211 December. Names of obtained.
which shows an advance of about 30 ...candidates not already sent la'are to be I is proposed to increase the capital.whan compared with the prices quobed
forwarded to the Adjutant by 11th which now amounts to £2,000,000, to December.
£3,000,000 by the greation of 3,000,000 the time of the recent lamp. additional ordinary shures of El each.
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Dators for Artfiery Company, by Captain JAPANESE PRODUCE AND STOCK.
4. H.-W. Amnétrong, Y.D..
⚫ PARADES. AT BELCHERS: BATTERT...”
Monday 9th December 6.15 p. "Left Half Coy. Full drill.
Tuesday, 10th December 7,30 am Right Half Coy. Now Layan Class only.
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Friday 13th December 7.30am Right Hall Coy. Full drill. 8.15 p. Left Half Coy. Naw D. R. F. & Layer Classes only.
Oriam. for Engineer Company, by Captain W. Russell.
L-All Classes and duties are can called from 5th December, 1918, until further orders,
All travelling claims must be sent is by 9th December, 1916, or they will not be considered
3.-N.COs and men in possession of Jong rifles which have not been returned to Headquarters for inspection must acad them in at once.
Mr..
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MINING 1. KOBICULTURE.
bis 11 pm
12.00 noon t
NIGHT, CARS. 30 10 pm1450, 11:33 pm, and 31:45 pm.
SUNDAYE.
| 13.30 p.m.
: 3.00p.m. 66 5.30 8.30 pm 8.00 6,00p.m. to 7.00
7.00 pm, to £.00
Figures supplied by the British Stats Treasurer's Budget clearly indicate that, relatively, uning is far more generobaly created than is agriculture. Why is this? Mining is essentially a temporary natural NIGHT CARS Wook Day resource. Take an ounce of gold or a
SATURDAYS EXTRA CARS son of cost from the earth, and both
1.30 p.m. andˆIš midnight. BEEOTAL GARS by arrangement at they and the labour that produced them company's Offed tamal BuiLDINGS, are done with for ever: The day in De Voux Rowid Oentral, dili dhe vi computable when even Newcastle may all can do already fall coming at the: Sasson and pouch dakott krälable for time stated in the Company's time, un bles, but not for special cams, ma be alcalid on application as the Company's Omlos. Na Senacing ticket will be inmand unti
Ariyoshi, Consul-General for Japan, formally opened the new Shang bai Produce and Stock Exchange at Foochow and Kings Roads at noon on November 30% other speakers were Mr K. Miyazaki. director from Outs, and Mr. D. Goh, one of the managing direc tors of the new exchange, who presided and introduced the speakers. There was an attendance of several hundred Chinese and a few foreigners to when a cold tifta was served after the opening cere give out. Not so with agriculture, and mony. Among those present were coticed kinda primary industries. Take a crop
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Rates or by Cheque or Compridare under representing Bank Note Villages
JOHN D. HUMPERNIS & SON,
General Managers. 225
Mr. Chu Pao-van and Mr. Wong ting,rom & farms; another crop may be prepayment theretur has been made in Back who are said to be among the Chinese daced. Take the fleece from a sheep's "shareholders' in this new Japanese enter- prise. A number of Chinese officials back, fruit from a tree, grapes from
Mr. Kishi, Japanese vine, and they grow back again; and both were also theru: Vice Consul, and other. Japanese officials they and the labour that helps to produce were present, with the managers and then are continually recurring elements hies of departments of all Japanese in the national prosperity. Therefore, commercial interest in Singhdi. The these industries are permanent natural new exchange occupies 臨 large two-
resources. Why, then, display such torey building, Foocher Road.) which has been completely reporated and citade for the teraporgry as against the permanent industries? There is arranged as a modern bourse, modelled after the great exchanges of Csaka and something usquint about this policy, says
"The Bielerve." -N Tokio. There are three murkek, places
on the floor, ralled in from the quarters.H.R. FINANCES MANY ENTER- for the public, one for yarn and cotton
Grier for Infantry Battalion by Major transactions, one for stocks and bonds,
* H. A. Mordan,
—— PAZADER
PRISES.
and one for cash term shares. These
The South Manchuria Railway Coja spicious markets occupy the ground fear,
addition to the many industrial and of the front building in the reas Fre
other enterprises conducted under Ger AFIELD FIRING AND JUDGING DISTANCE the general offices, and at the side a
series of small brokers' offices, of which ernment orders; Inclusive of railway and Any NCO and men of the thers are more on the upper doce, making steamship transportation, warehousing, Machine Gun Company and Mounted 20 arokers offices in all, Chacter for bostry, gas, electricity, coal mining Section who cannot attend on 15th this exchange was granted by the Tokio and sales and sundry axilary enter December must parads on 8th Decem- Government early in the yes, the cap prises at the Fushan Collieries, manage ber with "B" Company, as below.
italisation being Y.10,000,000 of which 25,ment of South Manchuris Railway Area per cent has beer pair ap.. Jie ander with hospitals, and schools, fra, now in- **A.." Compázy...
stood that the company's charter author.terested in eighteen other corporations to Tuesday, 10th December. 530 prizes it to open similar exchanges in the total extent of Ten 12,000,000 Elec Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4 Pistoans on Polo.Ground. Hankow, Tientsin, and other porte in tricity Works: As Wafangen, Tesnih
Company Drill Dress, Drill or der, Hongkong residents parade out China, and that extensions very be made chias, Saupingkal, Kungchaling, Ying- -side Cricket Club at 5.10 pm and to these ports in a year or two, depenkou, Laoyang, and Telling Market proceed by tram fo Causeway bay. dga on the success of the enterprise in Pisces: At Fushan, Mukuler, and Chang- Shanghai. Although styled Produce the Exchanges: At Changchun and and Stock Exchange, general China pro- Kajuna Industrial Enterprises: Dairen Sunday, 8th December, 8.15 a.mduce is not to be dealt in, at least not Oil and Fat Industry Co., Harbin Flour No 5, 6, 7 and 8: Platoons (except at arst, the Armations being limited Jill, and Soula Manchuris Development Een over 50. year of age) outside How to raw cottons and cotton yarn, the latter Co. Mining: South Manchuria Mining
on Railway Station and proceed to Loru by special train leaving at 8.25 being the chief business. Dally nota-Co. Coruncations: Penchihu Light A The special train will return at tions are to be immed beginning this Rail Co., Changchun Transportation Co., 6.58 p.m., reaching Kowloon at 6.40 week, for both cotton and, yarn and geo and Dairen Stamship Co. Warehous
era! ultures markets N.C.D. New."ing Kizin Warehousing Co
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"B" Company-..
Dress-Marching order. Greatcoats
-to be rolled. Helmets (or Topees)
to be worn. Waterbottles filled. Food
to be taken in haversacks. Ammani CHILL ON THE LIVER tion will be provided at Lowe. No -entraining or detraining without orders, Tuesday, 10th, Dec.4.10 p.m. No. -6 Platoon (except, N.C.Os and men who wish to fire at Quarry Bay) King's Park Range. Annual Musketty Course; Part 3, Practies 13, 14 and 10: Dress, Dal order with pouichen.
is a frequent cause of sickness at this time of year. Therefore keep your liver active your system clean and four body healthy by the occasional usć dł
PINKETTES
Wednesday, 11th Dge-4.15 p. they avoiding chills and colds, constipa No. 6 Platoou a King's Park Range, ti, bulous attacks, sick headaches. Annual Muskstry Course, Part 3, Finkottes/are tiny but thorough, act as Practices 13, 14 and 19. Drease gently as nature of chemists, or post shove free 60 cents the is from the Dr Williams Medicine Co 06 Brochuen Road, Shanghai
Thursday, 12th, Dec415 pm, No. 7 Platoon (except N.C.Os and men who wish to ire at Quity: Bay) at King's Park, Range. Annual Muskatry Couras, Part 3, Practices 18 and 15.
Drisa as above
Friday, 13th December 4.15 p.m. "No" 6" Plato, on at King's Park Range Annual Musketry Course, Part by Friotices 15 and 16. Dress, es above. NAUMACHINE GUN COMELNY
Monday 9th December 6,10 p.m. No 1 and 4 gur teams at Kowloon Docks. Hongkong residents proceed by Jaunch from Status Pier at 490 pu
Tuesday, 10th December-710 s Do 1 gun team at Headquarters
jday, 13th December-5.10 pm No and gun teams at Head gusttern. Dress for all parades, Clean Hangue with shorts and putties
Monday 9th December-4.10 pm At Kings Park Range Annual Musker Couros, Part 2 Practices 8 and 9. ress drill order with poncher S
Tuesday, 10th December-5:15 par
and 2 Sections at Headquarter
(Orders for Caist-
STRENT:
EXCHANGER,
Hongkong, December 11, 1918. On London
Bank, Wira (5 am ver
On demand, an
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Credits, months' right
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Or demand,
Credits, 4 months sight, 453} Da New York-
On demand Crocita, 60 days' On Bomber-
to demand
pany, by 2nd
On Calen Wire, On demand
Cadets JS. Johnstons and . Coulter joined on 0.12.18 and are posted to No. 1 Section
On Sha
On Yoko
2. On demand, and is posted to No. 3 Section
Cadet A F. May, joined on 51218
Gold Leat, 100 Boreigns Bank's Cadet J. H. Balean, joined 5.12.18 Silver (poros) and in, ported to No. 2 Section Bar Silver in Hoo Cadets RW. Cordon and A Searle, Chinese Copp
Ubinage Cops joined on 5.1118 and aro pocted to
fate of XT No. 4 Bection
Panama HDPARADES. Monday, 9th December 6.15 um No 1 and 1 Sections at Headquart
5:18. Band practice at Head- quarters
Wednesday, 11th Dece pm. Now 3 and 4 Sectiona Football Ground,
40.107 TT Band practice at Hend quarter.
Dres, defil or and dummies
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