"HONGKONG VOLUNTEER
RESERVES.
Hajor Wakamas, Comraanding H.K.Y.R.
On Buty "till the morning of Sunday. the 24th Sept.: H.K.V.C.
On duty from the morning of Sunday, the 24th Sept. to Sunday, the 1st October, 1916: *** Cop, H.K.V.R. ̧ "
Then dúition will parade at Blake Pier at 4.10 p.m. each evening instead of as Jormerly..
ปร
Orderly Offer: Lacus. Beswick,
PARADES YOR MITT, WEI, Monday-Signalling Section en Cricken Ground under Instructor Serge E, Y. Hitebelinore at 5.15 p.m. Dress: Clous fatigue, Cey. Platoon 3 ub Blake Pier, at 8:43 pm for Masketry. Dress: Drill order. The following mem- bes will parade on the Cricket Ground For Mukketry Instruction at 5.13 p.m. Jestes of a Blake Pior. Dress: Drill Erdar-Ptes. J. Jacka, A. D. Macdonald, E. White, Fallen, E.. Coombes, E. J. Jopli. E M. Raymond, C. W.Oben, and . H. Stapleton.
THE DIARY.
1
MENCA. TOR TO-MORROW. Birthday of Confucius.
9 am--Excursion to Macao by th
*Taishan".
MEMOS. FOR MONDAY. 4.30 pn-Final of the H.K. C.C. Men's
Doubles Tennis Tournment
5.30 p.-Aunual General Meeting of the Hongkong St. Andrew's Society. Entries close for V.RO. Annual
Aquatic Sporta.
General Memoranda
TUESDAY, Sept. 26:-
Nocn.Douglas Steamship Co's.
Mooting.
pn-Auction of Furniture etc.. ere at Messrs. Hughes and Hough's WEDNEDAY, Bøpt. 27:
Sortlament Day: Hongkong Stock
Exchange
ין
11 am-Anetion of Household Furni- tura, 9tc. at No. 2, Kimberley Villas, Kowloon.
230 p.m.Auction of Sundry Ship Chandler's Stores at Messrs Unghes and Hough's
11
1)
THURSDay, Sept. 29 ———
Jewish Year 5677 begina.
6.30 p.m.-Kowloon Cricket Club's
Annual General Mooting.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Ford
THE UNIVERSAL CAR
When you buy a Ford Tauring Car you buy what" you pay for-a coal touring car-ac minitely more than ia neually implied in the term "touring ear." Low frst cost, durabilit and lowest cost of operation: · explain the economy in Fard cars.
ALEX. ROSS & CO.,
Telephone 27.
To-day's Advertisements
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
THE HALF-YEARLY MEETING of Talembers will be held on SATUR DAX, the 7th October, 1918, at 11 o'clock Noor, at the Offices of the HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB, on the ground foor of the HONGKONG CLUB ANNEXI, Chater Road.
By Order;
T. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of Course. Hongkong; Sept. 13, 191
1071
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN LINE
4.30 p.m.-V.R.C. Aquatic Sports For BOSTON AND NEW YORK VIA-
(1st day).
Thanday-Mounted Section on the Pole round us 6.80"p.m. under Instruc tor, Q.M.Sergt. Talbot," Dress: "Drill erder.B Coy. Platoon 6 at Blake Pier at Belem, for Musketry. Dress Drill order. The tollowing members will parade on the Cricket Ground for Mus.) Betry Cnstruction at 5.15 p.m. instead of mb Blake Pier. Dress: Dill okler:-- Pies. 7. R. Wood, G. M. Fletcher, K.FMAY, Sept. 29:- Bedregor, H. Logan, D. McMurray, F. 7. Seth, FL. 0. Holt, N. G. Nolan, J. Pataroa W. S. Glendenning, H. W. Page, Waldron. H. Palmer, F. Hall, J. $. C. Morrison, and R. A. Eamsey."
Wednesday B Coy: Platoon 7 Blake Pier at 11.15 p.m.; for Mušketry. Dress Drill order. The following mem, Mers will paradeon the Cricket Ground o Munketry Instruction at 6.15 p.m. nstead of Binks Pier. Dress: Drill orderPies. . C. Coletan, J. Gar. away, E. "E. Hovie, A. R. Kizzosa, R. Mitchell, D. Neilson, P. Oliver,. J. E. Ramsay, D., Steli, W. Taylor, G. Crispin, G. B. Cathi). K. J. Dixon, J. Maclach:
, B. F. Mattingley, W. Taylor, B. Duncan, H. Gesy. A Hamilton, G. Mor- tison, L. Gibbs,
Thursday:
Coy. Platoon 8 st
Blake Pier at 3.43 p.m." for Mitskstry. Dress Drill order. Machine Gun Sec tion st Wellington Bartack under Instructor Sergt.. Bowler ab 6.00 p.m. Drew: Clean fatigue.
Michaelmas Day.
*.30 p.in.-V.R.U. Aquatic Sports
(2nd day), SATURDAY. Sept 30
* PANAMA CANA
THE
THE Steamship.
*NEWBY HALL”,...
will be despatched for the above ports on KRIDAY, 20th October, 1916..
For freight and further particulars.
THE BANK LINE LIMITED.
General Agents. Hongkong, Sept. 23, 1018.
11.30a.m.-I.K. Steel Foundry Cos apply to
Meeting.
4 p...RC Aquatic Sports
(ard day)
MONDAY, Oct. 9:-
3 pm--Auction of Crown Land at
Public Works Department.
FRIDAY, Oct. 6-
•
3.30 p.m.-Opening of St. Fuuls Institute's new School at Causeway Bay. Monday, Oct. 2 ;- Public Holiday
11
CHURCH SERVICES.
J
St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong.
14TH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY, SEPT. 21.
"Friday"A" Coy, will parade on the Cricket Ground at 3.30 p.m. Dress: Holy Communion (7.50's.in.) Drill order. Sigcalling the Matina (11 m.)
ander
Cricket Ground at 5.15 Instructor Sergt. E. V. Michelinote.
SIGNALLEDS.
With referents to Corps, order No. Asted 11th August, 1916, the undermen tioned Signallers will be attached as under:
Lee. Surgt. W, J. Crawford"&" Caj, Platoon 1 Section 1
Cpl. W. Hill, "A" Coy. Platova 1 Section 9.
Pto, A. J. Carter. "A" Coy, Platoon . Section 5.-.
Pte. ÎL A. Connart, "A" Coy. "Pistoon
2 Section 7...
fte. B. E. Goldsmith, "A" Coy.
Platoon 3 Section 11.
Pte, J. Martin, "A" Coy, Flatcon 4 Section 13..
(5.45 p.m.)
Responses Ferial; Venito, Novello
Psalms, of the 24th morning: Te Deum, Woodward, Smart, Tarle; Jubilate, Tucker, (1st evening) Eymus, 979, 540. Evereaux Responses, Ferial: Palms, of the 24th evening Magnificat, Wesley (1st morning); Nune Dimittis, Purcell (1st evening); Astheu," God shall wipe away all tears," Field: Hymns, 378, 90..
Union Church, Kennedy Road. Morning Service at 11 am-Hymns
2, 85, 296, 506, 820. Preether Rev. T. Fobinson.
Evening Service at pm-Hymns, "17 226, 443, 237, 617. Preacher E. Bryant
BA
Peak Church.
PUBLIC
DES VIREX BOAIK
Site Agents.
TO LET
TO LET.
FFICES, 2nd Floor, St. George's.
Buildings,
Apply to-
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.
511 Hongkong. April 7, 1918
TO LET
ONE FLAT of FOITE BO
Dispensary,
part
furnished-Apply Kowloon Dispensary, or Secretary AB. Watson & Co., Limited
Hotycking, June 16, 1916
TO LET.
731
New Life For Your Hair
In Cuticura
The Soap no clease the scalp of dandruff, crusts And scales, the. Oinement to soothe and heal itching and irritation. Nothing Just like these fragrant, super - creamÝ. emollienta for the skin and soup.
Free Sample Each by Post For free sample each address post-card: ~ Ta Newbery & Sons, 27, Chartse kons
Nga Landen. Bold everywhbes
WEATHER REPORT.
BATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1916
SHARE REPORT.
SEPTEMBER 23RD, 1910,
Stock and paid up
Valdo,
11:30 AM.
Laat Dividend. sad data.
BANKS,
Hongkong & Shai $120 $750 1.
MARINE INSUE-
ANDES.
Cantons....
... 50 | 6400′ b.
North ChinnaT. 138 b.
Unions
$100 $920 b.
Yangta
.80 $280]
FIRE INSURANCES
·China. Firen .5 20 2184 1.
W
87 final s/s 1814, 818-
Interim a/u 1913 Int. 19 % s/d 1915 ................!
Floal of $90, and bonus. $10/o 1814. Interim of $30 at 1915. Final of 815 making $18 for 1914 and int. of $6
on account 1914 ...
BE DIR
#7 and Bonus. ·(9) for
1914, *****
B p.s
On the 23rd at 10:55.-No returns from Hongkong Xtres. 385 b. 48906.97 for 1614 Japan or NE China.
Pressure has increased slightly along.
the coast from Shanghai to sigling
SKIPPING.
Stenin boate Indo-Chinas :-----
(Preferred)......$4 b (Deterred).... | #139) b.-
The typhoon to the east of the Balling- tang Chaanet appears to be nearly Douglas Steamships 350 $195 că, stationary. It will up probably carve northward.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours, ending at 10 am to-day, 0.00 inch.
Forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon on the 24th September :-. Apply to CHANG YUK SHU,Hongkong to Gap Rock N. E
winds, moderate to fresh; fine..
2.-Formosa Channel: N. winds, strong-
HOUSE in Kowloon-Yo, & Torren
Building-
C% YEE SANG FAT & Co.
34, Queen's Road Central. Bergkong, Ang 12, 1916
་་
926
3070
AVOTION.
4
THE Undersigned have received in- structions to sell by Public Auction, (POB ALCOUNT OF THE CONCELED),
FRIDAY,
J
"TO LET."
TAROM 1st November next.” FLATS in Ewo Mess" No. 8, The Peak, apply Property Office, JARDINE, MATHE
& Co., L. Hongkong, Sept. 1, 1916.
!
TO LET.
901
on lat Floor, No. 3 Queen's
occupation of The China Fire Insurance Co., Ltd
the 29th September, 1918, commencingFFICES Central at present in the at 230 pm at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, Corner of ICE HOUSE STREET,
·HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c.
Comprising
11)
1 Persian Carpet (practically dow), Sideboards, Dinner Waggon, Dining Tables and Chairs, Chesterfield Sofas, Arm- chairs, &c., Wardrobes and Tollet Tables,
Double and Single Brass and Brass-mounted Bedatends, &., Miscellanecas Furniture, several leta of Blackwood Ware, 9 Fanos, a few lots Porcelains, &c., Pantry, Bath Room and Kitchen Utensils,
1.
Alio
A selection of Brass Jardinieres, Vases, Finger Bowb, etc.
Full Particulars from Catalogut.}. Terms:-Cash-
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, Sept. $3, 1915.
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS. September 29,
L072
Pto, S. M. Mayca, A Coy. Platoon Evening Service at 6.30 conducted by Taebben, Shanghai Sept. 19, General
4 Section 16..
Sergt. E. V. Mitchelmore, "B" Copi Platoon Sector 1.
Pio. J. W: Graham, BCoy. Platoon
5 Section 3. "
Ple 0. F.Higginbotham, "B" Coy. Platoon 8 Section 5.
Pte. R., F. Mattingley, "B" Coy. Platoon B Section 7.
Ptea. C. D. Melbourne,B" Coy. Platoon 7 Section 9.
Pte. J. A. Plummer, "B" Coy. Platoon "7 Bection 11. '
Pte P. H. Ralle, B Coy. Platoon 9. Section 13.
TRANSFER..
Pte, Capell to D Co
-JOINER,
Pts. C. A. Middleton Smith, transfo:zéd from the H.K.V.C. is allotted Corps No. 618 and posted to "B" Coy. Pistoon-6 Section 7.
Pte. H. C. Umbrigar having joined is allatted Corpe No. 819 and posted to "A Cop. Platoon 2 Section 7)
DESIGNATIONS.
The undermentioned men haring signed are struck off the strength of the Corps Ptes. V.. Browell, Beog and F. Fisher joined EKPI
I
STEAMERS, MOVEMENTS,
the Rev. T. H. Caronij
St. Peter's Church, West Point.
a.m.-Morning Prayer and Hermion Preacher: Rev. E. GEL Griffith.
National Miamion. Services and Meetings. Wednesday Soptember 27th, 5.30 p.m.- Short prayer meeting in St. Paul's College, conducted by Rev. A. D. Stewart
(Short meetings for prayer will be
held weekly on Wednesdays, com- menting ashore. Meetings will be beld alternately at St. Paul's College 16.30 p.m.) and the Peak Church (at 6.30 p.m. gad Thursday September 28th, 745 am- Administration of Holy Communion in the Cathedral, and cach Thurs day morning following..
The Gospel Hail:
1013 PEDDERS STEEL
Climan, British steamer, 1,355, K. E.
Burriarismo & Swine, S
Otowa Afar Japanese steamer, 877, K Nomura Anping and Takao Sopt. 13,
General-O, B. K.
Anna Mari, Japanese str, 1,825, H. Ugeda, Sourabaya, Sept. 13, Bugar B. K.:
Apply to-
CHINA FIRE. INSURANCE Co., Lap.
Hongkong, April 28, 1916.
A
TU MET.
7
3 South coast of China, between Hongkong and Lamocks: The same BS No.. LA
11
4-South coast of China, between Hongkong and Hainan : The same as No.
EXCHANGE."
"Shell" Transporta" £1108
* Star Ferry' "......8 10|238
REFINERIES.
China Sugars 100 110 b. & 111.
Malabon Sagar.............,#100) |1:38 na..
$3-Int for 1918/1916
81 for 1916...
8) fur 1915
10/Bonus... [6/- for 1973
15/a/e 1915 Coupon 25 12- a/c 1918 Coupon 25
81.85 dividend 45 renta Bonus for year ending 30.4.18
$12 for 1815
$5 for 1916...
17- n/a 1915/16, Coupons
Nos.
9/-/ 1915
1/2/1910..
9% for 1915
MINING
Hongkong, September 23, 1916
On London
Bank Wire
""
#t
On demand,
9/2 ...9/26/18
19
30 days sight
+
4 months sight
Credits, 4 months sight,
9/16 9/3 Documentary, 4 months' sight 2/33
Kailans
...£130%
Zargħato ......................igdm."10 T. 251 ss..
Raubs..
212)
Trench Mines.£130.
Tia. 1. for 1916.
On Paris-
Ural Caspians ......134/
50
On demand,»
305
Credits, 4 months' sight,
On New York-
On demand.
Credits, 60 days sight,
......163
183
SMALL GODOWN in Prince's On Bombay- Building,
For particulars etc. apply.
THE HONGKONG CENTRAL
ESTATE LTD.
Hongkong May, 2, 1918.
OFFICES,
*
TO LET.
Wire...
On demand,
On Caletta ---
Wirts
On demand
893 On Singapore--
at & Connaught Bond.
"OFFICES; in King's Buildings. “
HOUSES, CLIFTON GARDENS Conduit Road. ***
Nos. 12 West End TerraCD, CANTON
Apply :--
HONGKONG LAND INVESTMEkg:
AND AGENCY CO., LTD.
OFFICES IN HOTEL MANSIONS. TO LET from 1st October 1918, F
ro
FOUR LARGE CONNECTING ROOMS on the third floor of Hotel Mansions, facing Blake Her. At present occupied by the Commercial Union Assurance Company.
Nanyo Maru, Japanese steamer, 1,919,|·. Moji Sept. 18, Coal-M, B. G. K
Tridodas, Dutch stry 4,845, Hopman, Maji Sept. 16, General, JAVA-CHINA JAPAN LUWE
Huiches, British str., from Canton. September 23 "Kulang, British at 4,110 R. C. D Bradley, Kobe September 17, General.— JARDINE, MATHESon & Co.- 1
Taming, British steamer, 1,366, G. H Fennefather, Manila Sept. 20, General- BUTTERFIELD & SWIRL
Tong Lee, Chinese str., 882, M: Honda, Bangkok Rept, 15, Bice.-CHIL
Miyazaki Maru Japanese stry,7,891, JTerazaka, Shanghai Sept. 20 General
N. Y. K
Fausang British steamer, 1,410, IL S Malkin, Saigon September 19, Blee.
Weekly Services-Sunday: Freaking of Jax, MATHESON & Co., LD.
Bread for Believers only 11 am Children's Sunday School, Gospel Meeting, & p.m. Monday, Gospel Meeting for Chinese
7.30 pm
paghanghai Sept. 20, Mails and General
Namur British str.,4, 178, 8, C. Warner, P. & O. 8. N. Co
MANA Hwangler, Chinese atr, from Canton....
Tueday, Exposition of Scripture 8 pm | Thursany," Bible Class 8p.m.
Barárday, Prayer Meeting, 8 pm.
First Church of Christ Beléna
MioboNNELL ROAD... Sundays, II & Wednesdays, 5.30 pm
Wesleyan
Mails, The P. 40.9, N. Co.'s Lap Norasa left Bingspore for this port on the 20th Beptember p with the outward, Wanoha.9. English Mails, and in due here on Sunday Morning Service 2015 at the 25th September, po
Sunday Evening Service 6.10 p.m
Other Fonds
Soldiers and Ballers, Home,
The Gellatly Haukey Co.'s a Pathan Sunday Evening, Gospel heeng, 8p.m.
Jeft Singapore for this port on 10th September, and is dus here on the 25th September
The PM. B. 8. Co.'s Besador Mass and
arrived at Yokohama on the 7th
September from · San Francisco for (via Japan, Shanghai and Chad is due, here on Sept.
the
DEPARTURES
September 21 Persia Mare, for Japan & Ban Francisco. Loongang, for Manila
Myogiaan Maru, for Canton. Tutun, for Hoihow and Bangkok. Telemachus, for Baigon, pers
uichow, for Weihaiwel and Tientsin.
COLTARZD
Migaks Mark, for Bingapore & London Chuilt, för Hongay, Mausing, for Bandakan. Japan, for Bhanghai and Kobe. Finchow, for Shanghai,dg Hengrang; for Swatow and Shanghai. Clause for Shanghai Kano Maru, for Switow and Temsat
Garden Rosd,
÷PASSENGERS.
at 10 am followed by tion of the Blehood
Par
man Mr.
chide Mr and Mr
Mr Bowman÷My
Per
of the Bloemect child
#Roman Catholle:Cathedral;
New Sweden left | Erw. Mi Zabinet," and is 'High M enfor about en
|
For particulars apply to
MANAGER,
HONGKONG HOTEL Hongkong, Sept. 1, 1919,
B90
TO LET
THREE-ROOME PLATS in Ha
phraga Buildings, Kowloon, FOUR-ROOMED FLATS in May Road, with every modern convenience, Including Englah Bakka and Kitchen Ranges, Hot Water and. Water Carriage Bystem. A few – Vala - specially designed to accommodate three bachelors at reasonable rantaila, Immediate possession. Ang G
TOUR-ROOMED HOUSES in Gordon Tation, and Ballabgry Arenas, Kowloon,
TWO BOOMED-FLATE in Nathan Boad, Kowloon
Apply to BUMPHREYS ESTATE & PIKANOR,
COMPANT LIMITED.
Alexandes Bulting
Hongrong, Dec. 29, 1910.
DEPARTED.
On demand,
On Manila-
On demand
On Shanghai-
Од
30and
...1034
sight (private paper)..----
On Tokobaza
On demand,
Gold Leaf, 100 fine (per tael) 52.60 Sovereigns (Banks Buyingrate) 19.06.
Ear Silver in
Silver (perongkong
Chinese Copper Cash ... Chinese Copper Centa... Kato of Native Interest Chinese bb. Cain. Hongkong Sub Coin
89% for 1915
DOCES, WHARVES
AND GODOWNS.
Kowloon Wharves 3 50 934) 18, H.E. & Whampoa
Docks amer incom# 50|#1984 m.
Shanghai Docks. T. 100 T. 784 m. Hoogkew Wharts 2. 100 T. 82 6.
85 for 1915
Tla. 7à fex year ending
80-4-18. Tin. 3 for 1915
5 / 1916 #7 / 1915....
Interim dir, of 884
55 cents for 1918
81% dia. per
HOTELS, LANDS AND BUILDINGS Hongkong Hotels.50 $115 Central Estates ...$100 $100 b.
Hongkong Lands100 100 b.
Humphreys Estates $ 101864 5.
Kowloon Lande -...# 30|#33
West Points 50 $38 Shanghai Lands »T, 50] C. 95.
89 for 1915
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
IN RADIO TELEGRAPH-
COMMUNICATION.
Ships in communication with Cape D'Aguilar Radio Telegraph Station :-
Hirano Maru Namar
INWARD MAILS OVE
·COTTON MILLA.
EUROFK (ENGLISH MAIL) Per BA Novara, Kang Y.. ***** Sept. 253
BHANGRAI–Per sa. Porthos, Sopt. 25. BEANGHAI (via Amoy)--Fersa. Sinking,
Sept. 26.
Malle will alose for :--- STRAITS..
Taterim of 82
8% interim a/c 1916.
a. 18 for year ending. 3110-15I
The 6 dir. & TIL I
bonus for year ending 8085
Tis. 1 for 1915.
8p
.50 T.-149-
Shanghai Cottons T. 50 T. 98 b.
„T. 10]T. 141 «TH}b,
T. ST. 540, b
MISCELLANEQUE.
China-Bortece
$12 $8 b
72 cts for 1916
5. p... for year ending
70 cents for 1915,
[$1,25. för year ending
60 cents for 1915
$2 for 1915/1916.
7 pe
4 pe :& p...
$2 on a 1916
01 inferim 1916.
30 cents a/d 2015
Fer Kumchow at 9 am, on Sunday,Light & Fowers ...
the 24th Sept
STRAITS, CEZLON, DURBAN, China-Providente 10 18:20
JOHANNESBURG, CAPE TOWN & PA
BAL K Dairy Farida maa. "UNITED KINGDON, ME
$20.15 b Fer Miyasaki Maria, on Bun- Green Islands"....10--|| 10.35
day, the 24th Sept. SWATOW AMOY FORMOSA Vis Hongkong Electrics 10|#63) b. 54 s8,
$160 Per Raijo Maru, at 9 am, on Sunday, Hongkong Lo We the 24th Sept.
Hongkong Ropes... 10 $23 SHANGHAI, NORTEL CHINA &
JAPAN VI KOBE Hongkong Tramways.8/- $7.20 b.. Per Colombo Mars, ntain, on "Bun-
day, the 24th Septe
BATAVIA, SAMARANG, SOURABAYA, | Morning Pošta ...... 2129
Per Persia Maru, for San Francisco, MAJABSAR & PORT MORESBY c. Mr 8. H Mays, Mr A. J. Florin, Mr BATAVIA YE Nieuwenhuije, Mr. T. Miehe 25th Sept
Fer #Trbodas, at 11 amy on
Mr Y. Hayakawa, Mr and Mrs Vangengr
62 for 1915 Reminder
Par Tramways and 10 89.60 6.
Monday,
(now) 85 cta, by
for 1913/1916
25 cents for 1918/1916...
7.0.5
Mrs Q. A Holec pple and infant, Mirsad BATAVIA, SAMAKANG, SOURABAYA
Taylor and infant, Mrs.0.
Fry, PORT MURESBY (Vis Batavia).
Prey, Mr B-Johnson MIBE
G. Frey Master F Frey Mr Butter,
Mr GW Stocking Miss E. A MAY SWAT Kay. and Mrs Adam Übey and 3 c children, Misa M. Dickson
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Chenar from
am on Monday Steam Laundry = 633.75 b.
onday," the
Union Waterbosts $10 $17
170 camƐn for
SWA
CHISA
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