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NEW SHIPMENT
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, MARCH 31ST, 1918
VICTOR VICTROLAS
AND
VICTOR RECORDS
RECEIVED BY THE
S.S. ARAKAN,”
INCLUDING ALL THE LATEST SUCCESSES.
S. MOUTRIE & CO., LTD.
Hongkong, 25th March, 1915.
TO LET FURNISHED.
For months of May, June, July and Auguɛt.
No
O. 41, THE PEAK, adjoining Pesk Club,
Ront about $170. Apply to
F. C. JENKIN,
Prince's Buildings.
Hongkong, 29th March, 1918 - [476
TO LET
From 1st May, 1918.
FURNISHED
ог
UNFURNISHED, CRAIGMIN EAST, 160. PEAK. Five Rome, semi-datacked. Moderato reat. Year or longer.
Apply-
T. K. DEALY, 100, Peák.
Hongkong, 27th March, 1916.
TO LET.
(40%,
NO.4 DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL,
First Floor,
No. 5, ROBINSON ROAD, "STONE HENGE," DWELLING HOUSES contain Ing Five Rooms and OnthousĽA.
Apply to
"DAVID BASSOON & Co., LTD. Hangkong, 15th March, 1916.
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TO LET.
[415
JO. 1, TOGO TERRACE, Kennedy Bond.
LI FUK TSAU,
Apply
Care of Mean. WILKINSON & GRIST,
9, Queen's Road Central Hongkong, 1st March, 1918.
TO LET.
[355
▼EWLY-BUILT FLATS. in SALPEE
TERRACE Nathen
Road, also,
SIMILAR FLATS in Jordan Road, Kowloon,
Hents very moderate
Ekofrie Light and Gas installed.
Apply to
KAYAMALLY & Co., 5. D'Aguilar Street. Hongkong, 1st March, 1918.
(356
TO LET.
TO LET.
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TRADE OF SINGAPORE. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ANNUAL MEETING.
The Chairisan, during the course of his review of the years said
1015
GREAT BRITAIN'S TRADE WITH THE FAR EAST.
COMPARISON OF THE RETURNS
FOR 1915 AND 1913.
SHIPPING NOTES.
THE TOKO MARU" LOSS.
INTIMATIONS
8% MILITARY LOAN.
the High Court of Justice, Londo on February 12th, bofore Mr. Justice BailREDEMPTION OF BONDS DRAWN AT bache, an action was decided upon which
nos safe or proper. The captain was ill and Bill, whereas he was off the Isle of Wight, and the conves stored later were during the voyage and displayed consider anticipating a submarine attack. He had able nervousness in the English Chane not made allowances for tidea and currents. soundings. The captain, hagever, had a and he had not wade intelligent use of
straightforwardly at the inquiry. good, record, and he gave his evidence decided to suspend his certificate for six
It was
SECOND DRAWING.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to the
The annual meeting of the Singapore: Chamber of Commerce and Singapore Ex- chango was held on March 20th, the pre The tables giving the value of Great Briother daims, totalling £200,000, depended. sident, the Hon. Mr. C. W. Durbishire, pre-country during 1915, which have now been arg. James Morrison & Co., owners and tain's trade with each colony and foreign. It arose out of the submarining of the Zoko siding.
issued by the Board of Trade, enable us to
Public that at the Second Drawing consigners of 158 bales of New Zealand draw a comparison between the figures for a
wool by the Tako Maru, obtained judgment Military Loan Bonds held on February 20th. for Repayment of the Right Per Cent. complete year of war and a year of peace
for £4,013 and costs against Shaw, Savi 1916, 91,150,000 worth of Bonds have been There is no question that trade here in (says the London and China Express). In & Co., on the ground that the To Muru drawn, which amount constitutes one-fifth
was good. Conditions have been noting the returns of our Far Eastern trade
was no justified in deviating from her of the Bonds recognised by this Ministry. novel and difficult but the results of our during the past year, it is therefore interest-
course and calling at Havre to land frozen
Numbers of Drawn Bonds will soon be labours have been profitable. Take our ing to compare them with those of 1913 nent for the French Government. Justice published in the Government Gazette and export trade, we have shipped away just rather thra with 1914. Dealing first with Builhashe hold that the defendants were
other newspapers, Repayment of Bonds in over 300,000 tons dead weight of produce British possessions, we find that the value upted by the high rate of freight to run of various kinds to the United Kingdom, of our exports of home produce to Hong the risk of being torpedoed, which they HoNORONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA Singapore, Batavia and the Philippine Islands will be made by the Branch Offices of the 19e than in 1913, the last year before the 1,361,000 in 1819-a drop of over wo Continent and America, that is 12 per cent.kong during 1915 was £2,000,000, against probable. The improbable had happenél. TION at these places. In Cuba, repayments
recognised as possible, but regarded as in- war. Most articles are well maintained or and a quarter millions, Imports, on the
will be made by the CHUNGRWA GUILD; show increases, the only serious decrease
in Yokohama by the CHINESE CONSULATE being in copra, from 68.000 tons to 52.000 other hand, havo risen in value from
WRECK OF THE "SOCOTRA." tons, Prices have of course gone up :
£675,000 in 1913 (after a falling off in 1914)
GENERAL; in Kinngsi by the Krases1 BANK in Fukien to £328,000 last year. There is a similar Trade inquiry into the Inse of the P. and O.
The judgment given at the Beard of by the BANK OF CHINA. Besides the above toum, Tonnage difficulties continue, but
by the BANG OF CHINA; in Peking I think it is generally recognised that under decrease in exports to the Straits Settle steaming Socotra stated that the wreck was generally be made by the BANK OF CHINA, tho.ciremastances, we have not been bidly
cases, Repayments of Drawn Bonds will. ments and Federated Malay States, the due to the neglect of the master to ascer. Shangha placed. In 1913 the Straits Howard, former having fallen from £3,836,000, in
Drawn Bonds when presented Conference lifted 208,000 scale to iu 1913 to £3,676,000 and the latter from
tain sud verify the position of the vessel,must be accompanied by all remaining 1914 317,000, and in 1915 320,000. This £1,338,000 to £613,000, Imports from the and his mistaking the Letongue light for coupons, as all such Bouds are not entitled New York Conferenco figures were $2400. Straits Settlements, however, reached theviously had assumed thing he was off Fort- the Eighth Coupon. Tall routining coupons
that at Benchy Head. The captain pre-
any further interoat after the 78,000 and 106.000 respectively. The space total of £16.857.000 last year, as compared
payment of
fore 12 per cent, mage than in 1913. Rates British North Bornes have fallen from placed at our disposal last year was therewith £15,800,000 in 1910. Our exports to
beginning with the ninth compon) are not presented together with the Drawn Bonds, have, of course, moved up. but the average 84.00 in 1013 to £27,000 last year, but
Coupons shall be deducted from the principal then the total amount represented by these rates from the Strait, are very nneli belas-imports have nearly doubled in the sau open marker rate, at the present time period, the figure for 1913 being £94.000
for ropayment within five years from the date to be repaid. Drawn Bonds must be presented The quality of tonge supplied is tensely superior to the old, tuls to which vak have also undergone a notable increase, and for 1945 £170.000. Imports from Sara
of Second Drawing, after which period of five- we should have to have recourse if we were being registered as £7,700 in 1915, against
years such Bonds shall become null and void. to enter the open market and chapter, A £1,400 in 1913. To that country we sent
List of Numbers of 8 per cent, Military survey of the import trade reveals salis-goods to the value of only £9.200 last year,
Bonds Drawn at the Second Drawing held factory conditions, prices have
on February 20th, 1916:- steadily,
as against £36,500 in 1913. exports having rigen and the bazar has had a profitable A splendid set of OFFICE ROOMS on the rat. The enge question here slso, bay therefore, shrunk to a quarter of their pre-months,
war value. First Floor of No. 10, De Vanz Beade factor, the shortage of peace's and Central above the Robinson Piano Co.), the longer voyage loud the Cape from:
Combing now to Japan, we note that while. In support of the contention that Bri- comprising Three Large and Two Small Rooms he having naturally had the effect of our exports to that country during the past with Onthouses and Servants Quarters. The strengthening the position of importers, year (4,872.000) have been linived since
tish shipping firms are making incase pro. 1914, they represent a decrease of about ten
fits through exorbitant war freights, it is Promises are being thoroughly repaired and renovated. Centrally located in the vicinity
millions sterling on 1913, when the total declared & dividend and bonus equivalent stated that the Cairns stempiship line have of the Banke and Shipping Office
question of coming to line with wa. £14 620,000. Exports to China, which to 30 per cent compared with 10 per cent. The moderate.
other Chambers of Commerce in the Eupirstood nearly the same figure in 1913, 1915. The Chu line has paid a dividend in stipulating that unibers of committee have not decreased so heavily, being valued of 23 per cent, compared with 23, and its must be of British nationality is one that
at £8,548,000 in 1915. Imports from Japan profits for the year, £374.948, exceeded the is being omsidered. The change in desir-mounted to £9,414.000 in the past year, amount of its paid-up capital. The Statist able and will fre sure, went with no corapared with £4,388,000 in 1913, and from estimang that shipowners' net gains Inst opposition,
The Beision arrived at by China to £7,000,000 against £4,072,000 in Government to finally cleanse the place of enemy firms has been hailed with deligh large increase in imports from Java (ache Treasury.
103. A notable result of the war is the RVing Rooms Bath Room out delay complete their good work.
and it is hoped that liquidators will with
counted for mainly by our purchases of sugar), which reached a total value of With regard to eny trade after the w we have heard a lot about commercial 12,216.000 last year,
compared with warfare. Luckily we have not much to £2,086,000 in 1913 In the year 1914 the fight against here. Imports from en total was £11,652,000, Exporta to countries were in 1913 worth only six and Dutch Colony show little change, bus are a half million dollars ons of 345 billions, following the downward tendency. In 1913 less than 2 per cent., and exporte to em we imported goods to the value of £316,000 countries were 14 millions out of 276 mil from Siam, in 1914 £814,000 worth, and in lang 5 per cent. If it is possible to 1913 £1,815,000 worth, while the value of stop this brade without damaging our other our shipments to that country are, of business well and good. If, on the other course, down, having fallen from £1,552,000 hand, in order to prevent this telling turn in 1913 to £877,000 last year. Finally, it over (a turnover which will in any case be reduced to a stil more ugligible quan-
appears from the returns under notice that tity after the war) we rus any chance of Philippine Islands have fallen off slightly both our import and export trade with the hampering our other trath, we must rinco the war, importy to the extent of to be consulted. We must not lose sight about £53.000 compared with the year 1915. of the fact that measures which may be and £570,000 compared with 1914; exports eminently desirable in the old country may No. 1, 2 and 2, WEST END TERRACE be quite unsuitable in conditions and the
to the extent of £418,000 compared with CANTON
1013. nature of our trade here. Apply
Rent
Apply to
MOW FUNG & Co., 10, Des Voeux Road Central. Hongkong, 18th February, 1916. [201
TO LET,
··!
DAVENSHILL EAST, Park Road,
Servants Quarters, te. Vasant 1st Neramber.
Apply
"DEACON, LOOKER DEACON & HARSTON. Hongkong, 18th October, 1918.
TO LET.
OFFICES at 2, Connaught Road.
[00
OFFICES in King's Buildinga. OFFICES is Des Voeux Road Central HOUSES in CLIFTON GARDENS Conduit Road,
NEW HOUSES in Broadwood Terrace. HOUSES at the Peak.
No 1. MORETON TERRACE, Causeway
BLODOWNS, at Wanchai.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESI MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, 4th November 1915.
32
ENEMY FIRMS.
MOBILISATION CONDITIONS, “
34249
OFFICES, 5, Daddell Street, now in Plate specially designed to nocommodate tires was a rour, that a hill was, drafted t
Apply
of Mesurs. Radecker & Co.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY Co., Lan. Hongkong, 17th February, 1918. [295
TO LET
NO
gios.
TO. 11. GAGE STREET, impediato posses
Apply to
J. VINCENT BRAGA, Toyo Kisen Kaisha. Hongkong, 18th November, 1915. [100
TO LET
A HOUSE
Kowloon
in Knatsfori Terrace,
Apply.com
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, 24th October, 1915, [37
TO LET.
From Isi March,
LODOWN, No. 6, Dudžall Street,
G
Apply
A. P. AVASTA,
Care of E, PABANIE,
No. 1, Daddell Street 163
Hongkong, and February, 1815.
TO LET
No. 5, MOUNTAIN VIEW, PEAK.
4-ROOMED FLAT to let at the FAE. KELLETT CREST, 66, PEAK. No. 141. WANCHAL ROAD, Large and Spacious Gedown.
"SHORNCLIFFE," Garden Road, to let Furnished, Rome",
"GLENIFFER." 3. Hankow Road, Kowloon, "WOODBURY No. 4, Honkow Boat, Kowloon, from 1st May, 1916.
No. 25, SHELLEY STREET.
No. 25, SEYMOUR ROAD, WOODLANDS VILLA WEST
"GLENSHIEL," No. 141, Plantation Road, Pek, from 1st November, 1915.
HARTING." Austin Road, Kowloon. "ROSENEATH." 2. Hankow Rd, Kowloon No. 6, BELILIOS TERRACE
No. 26, BELILIOS TERRACE, with extrance on Conduit Reed.
ONE GODOWN, No. 8 Barrows Streek
TWO GODOWN§, in Dodded Street. No. 1, DES VEUX VILLAS, 51, PRAE (Unfurnished),
NOI THE
TOAN HON VILLAR Apply tom JAINISTRAD & DAVER,
Sri Finez, Alreundes Ballfires, Hongkong, 27th March, 1916.
the
We may add a short analysis of the trade Mr. Lowther Kemp asked whether there for the last quarter of 1913, as.com. pared with the corresponding three months committee had any information at any intended action on the part of the Eiropa kong mounted to £314,500, an increase of of the preceding year. Exports to Hong- TO LET,
community and the Government, with a view to making the conditions of mobilisation of £110,400, while imports ($220.200) in the TWO BOOMED-FLATS in Nathan Road, the legal volunteers rather more fair than same period advanced by a similar amount.
Kowloon
they were at present, Tho matter was
The value of goods consigned to the Straits THREE-ROOMED FLATS in Humphrey's dealt with in the loen] Press some two or
Settlements, amguuting to £502,200, also Buildings, Kowloon,
threa months ago, but since then mathagined considerably, although exports to FOUR-ROOMED FLATS in May Road, had been done or said and the nutter bad
the FM.S. in the quarter (£115,000) are with every modern convenience, including been allowed to subside, the reason bejeg, down, Iaports from the Colony wers als English Entha And Kitchen Ranges, Hot, he believed that the Government less than in the same quarter of 1914, being Water and Water Carriage System. A few understood in be taking some action. There salued at £3,580,000, against £3,727,000 hos from the F.M.S.rose to £988.000 fron. bachelors reasonable rentals, Immediate which the whole community of Singapore 2674,500, Dur exports to British North possession,
could be called upon to do their share of Porneo were only £5,700, against £10,700. FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES in Gordon the work, but there was also another rumour while imports rose by £11,000 to £14,200 Terrace and Salisbury Avenue, Kowloon. to the effect that the matter had been Japan's purchases, valued at £1,335,000
Apply to-
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE 6c3fully since the outbreak of way and
shelved again, They had gone on very sucwere Ires by £100.000, while her slog to Co, Lab
a few men had very willingly done a grea
this country rose from £037,000 to Alexandra Buildings
deal of work, but now, in view of the poore goods from us in the last quarter ou £2.874,000. Chiun, on the other band, took Hongkoor. 29th December, 1915.
longation of the way the work had become GODOWNS FOR SALE
increasingly hard. Owing to the departure of many of the origiss] volunteers, the members had been greatly reduced with the result the work was falling more heavily upon the shoulders of those who remained. In many respect, the work was very aner-
our impors from Java fell frora £10.207,007 In the last three nonths of 1914, when the ous, and from personal experience he knew that it was affecting not only the large purchases of sugar were being made, working of the mes but also their foulth to £2,077,000. Exports to Java rose to a I was he thought, a mattey on which the value of £5.010.000, There is an advance Chamber could very properly approachcorded in both directions of our trade Government with a view to obtaining, soute with Siam last quarter, es is also the case: alteration of existing conditions. He would with the Philippines.
[277
NOS. 125 and 127, WANCHAI' ROAD.
Apply to......
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
Liquidators, REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Ca Hongkong, 18th March, 1916.
FOR SALE.
(424
RICHMOND HOUSE, No. 145, Barker like to suggest that the quit the conti
Also, "DUNOTTAR" No. 81, Aberdeen Boad. HASTINGS & HASTINGS, Solicitore. Bengkong, 3rd March, 1916. [371
WANTED.
OF
BARTIAL BOARESIDENCE regard to undue pressure on any particula
DOARD
preferred.
"
Replies to-
**S.** Care of" Daily Press" Office. Hongkong, 20th March, 1916.
[477
FORTHCOMING EVENTS.
STO-NIGHT 9.15 p.m.--Bandman Oopers & Comedy Co., at the Theatro Royal-To-Night's the Night,"
TO-DAY
11.30 am.-Luzon Sogar Rofaing Co., Ltd.,
Meeting of Shareholders. 11.35 Luson Sugar Refining Co., Ltd.,
Extraordinary General Meeting.
9 p.m.-Institution of Enginners and Ship
builders, Annual General Meeting-
Monday, 3rd April
Noon-Hongkong and Whampos Dock Co Ltd. Yearly Meeting of Shareholders. Tuesday,
4th Avril 4pm-Association of Exporters and Dealers of Hongkong, Extraordinary General Meeting in the Chamber of Commeros Room Gula-Kalumpong Rabber Estates, Ltd,
Angel Meeting of Shareholders. Monday, 10th April-
119 am-Hongkong Kare Manufacturing Co, Ltd., Extraordiary General Meeting.
record, viz., £2,171,000 worth, against 1,754,000 in the corresponding quarter of 1914, while the advance in her exports to the United Kingdom amounted to, roughly,
£100,000 in the same time. The value of
DEARER STATIONERY IN
ENGLAND.
JAPANESE GOODS REPLACING GERMAN.
the matter and that in doing so they should call for any evidenco and information that might be forthcoming from the members of the Chamber, should they personally ot have any knowledge of the state of affairs. The President said he would like to form Mr. Kemp that they had had no res presentations made by the community with braach of the commercial community. Ai Practically all articles of stationery have the same time it wes generally recognised increased very much in price since the war, that the burden was not evenly distributed A stationery manufacturer has stated that and he could assre Mr. Kemp that the penny copying ink peneils would cost 4d: incoming committee would go into the mut each in the future, the wholesale prices ter and find out exactly what the Guyer having more than quadrupled, while the ment were doing, Personally, he knewed, pencil would cost 5d, ored. The half- that those steps had been withdrawn, a penny cedars are now said to be almost un- Mr. Kemp said. In any case the committe akta nablo. would look into it.
Mr. Cuuliffe noved that a grant of $2,500 should be made to the Rei Cross Fund, from the funds at the disposal, of
the Chamber
Mr. Tomlin seconded the proposal, which was carried a sireously,
The cheaper qualities of writing and rapping papers and board, especially such as were formerly imported from abroad, are up ous-third to one-half in price, while brown packing paper is more than 50 per
cent. dearer.
Mr. Agnew, that Mr. Darbishire be remerly came from Germany, but the Japanese
The proposal of Mr. Peter. seconded by
Much of these stationery materials for- elected president, was unanimously agreed
to
are now producing excellent substitutes quite equal to the German goods in finish that was the third time bo had been asked Japan, the prices compare very favourably Returning thanks. Mr. Darkish ro said and quality. Despite the high freight from to preside over that Chamber and he with those previously obtained by the Ger thought that was almost, if not quite, a man manufacturers, unique distinction.
Mr. F. L. Toulia was re-elected deputy chairman. The ballot for the commitee resulted follows: Messrs. Agnew, Grei Peter, Cook, Hood Begg, Addie, Dennis ton and Anderson:
A vote of thanks to the Chairman brought the meeting to a close.
year were 575 per cent, higher than in 1913. after paying half their surplus profits to.
HONGKONG VOLUNTEERS.
CORPS ORDERS BY LT. COL. A, OMAPMAN, T.D.
TRANSFER 1-No, 1977 Private S. R. Waller from Scouts Company to H.K, Police. Reserve (Mounted Patrols), dated 27th March, 1916.
MONTHLY REPORTS,
2.-The monthly state is required at the Orderly Room, not later than 5 p.m. to-day.
PARADES.
NUMBERS OF $1000 BONDS:-
5
8
72
94
55
78
81 129
.88 39
95 128 134 135 208 206 291 301 321 $24 325 342 343 370 371 374 375 406 473 3004 3005 3010 3910 3963 3001 40-14 4126 4152 4907 4233 4230 4263 4284 4314 4317 4322 4324 4326 10470 10500 11701 11705 11700 11786 11868 11854 11922 11948 12185 12101 12548 12674 12602 12028 1276-1 12700 12845 12871 12058 19970 13-181 IMSB 13514 13538 13589 1803S 13664 13688 13698 13000.
NUMBERS OF $100 BONDS:- 68 .124 1383 1444. 1476 1:27
1053 1344
1605 1695 1750 1789. 1976
2123 2152 22:17 9277
2006
2309 2339 6562 6532 0997 7027
7000 7089 7052 *692 8531 8538 9001 9209 11133 11351 11459 11872 11504 12100 12315 12421 13084 13170- 1338 13491 13532 13682 13756 13786 16428 16534 18230 18260 18292 18385 18500 18565 18639 19182 20145 20281 21643 21749 21857 21903 22499 22605 22820 22920 23248 29354 31864 31000 39039 33166
39380
39533 39701 39807,
18:22
10258
NUMBERS OF 210 BONDS:-
13001
1233 1992 8833 9302 9073 10500 10623 10744 11843 11064 12026 12147 12231 12391 12514 12674 12941 13124 13184
13368 15981
14039 14099 14893 19255
10174
19504
Parades for Friday, 31st instant, 6.15 pin-Nos, 3 and 4 Sub-sections
13429. 19490 13550 Arty. Butty. (ns detailed in Corps
15018 14933
-10073- 15441 18301 Order, No. 4 dated 30th December,
16739 10164 19307 19491
19493 19501 1915)-10 pdr. gua drill at Head-
47885, 48264 49025 49-404 51085 62004 quarters. Sergt. Bradley, R.G.A.,
52825 53204
-53103 53481 84345 51724 will attend.
58525 53904 63845 0122-4 6460% €4991 5:15pm-Defaußers driḥl at Head-
66985 67284 68025 68401 00545 €9924 ouarters under Coy. Segt.-Major47205 A47211 A47001 147847 A50434 50475 Witchell,
A50601 A50G1750077 A50700 A51201 A51235 A51454 AD1871 A02031 A52089)-A62490 A62S86 463263 A63044 A64409 465172-403355 A65936
6.15 p.-Recruits of Right Section M.G. Co.-Squad drill and Rifle
xercises at Headquarters,
5.15, p.m.-No. 2 Section Beouts Co. (all members)-M.G., instruction at Headquarters Rillo and sidearmas
to be carried.
5.30 pm- Engineer Co.-Squad" drill and Musketry exercises on Kowloon Cricket Club Ground, under Bergt. Major Higby. Remainder, wit,
DETALL.
4-On duty to-night: Civil Service Co. On duty 1st April: No. 1 Section
Arty Batty.
Orderly Officer from to-morrow morn- ing to 7th April: Lieut. Kennett.
G. E, STEWART. Capt.
Adjutant, HK/V.Q. HONGKONG POLICE RESERVE.
All Martinis in the possession of members. of No. 2 Company must be returned to Armoury for inspection on Monday, April 3rd, between the hours of 5.15 pa and 0.16 p.m.
INTER-COMPANY TEAM SHOOT.
Subject to Ammunition being procurable. a date will be fixed for an Inter-Com-. pany Team Shoot for eight gold badges presented by Mr. A. F. Arculli. Teams of eight members from: No. 1 Platoon, No. 2 Platoon, No. 2 Coca- pany and No. 3 Campany to be solagted
from these units as they stand at this date Grouping at 100 yards, deliber- ate at 300 and 500 yards. The same doner offers a prize for the best indivi dual scores
Company Sergeant Majors are to be ap
COMPANY BERUKANT-MAJORS.
pointed to each. Company. They will do no Patrol duty, but will be entirely responsible for the training of recruits and backward men of their Companies,
and will assist their Section Comman ders. Crown Sergeant Alves is appointed Com pany Sergeant-Major to No. 2 Com.
pany,
BAND.
All members of the Band are required to meet the D.S.P. (R) as the Magistracy. on Friday, March 31st at 6.30 p.m. sharp.
FC. JENKIN.
D.B.P. (I.).
The Rivista Marittime publishes details
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70005 71082 71589 74769 75285 76342 70969 78454 9981 79510 80037 54202 84789 9:854 92181 92710 93297 85878 93405
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1437
BEER
SOLE AGENTS
CO. TOKIO. JAPAN,
of a new German ironclad, which is claimed OBTAINABLE EVER) WHERE to be totally, nasinkable, and whose entry into the battle line was fixed for 1st After a public agitation against him, Mr. Marah. It is said to be a Dreadnought- August Kastella a German-born superin cruiser, fitted with triple skins of armour, erament, has been dismissed and will not being it invulnerable both to torpedo" and tendent of dredging for the Canadian Gov stuffed with non-resisting material, render- allowed to leave Canada,
shells,
MITSU BUSSAN KAISHA..
HOFGKON
$10