HONGKONG POLICE RESERVE.
PARADES, Beitos, &c., 5.30 p.m. Tuesday, Ján, Buk-Maxim. Qunters © (t'entral).
Wednesday, Jan.' Ord,-All- Beoruita (Central). Band Practice 8 pm.
Thursday, Jan 4th-Polito School. Stad Claw to be attended by all 'mom- bern detailed la ordens of December 29/30. (Headquarters Club 5.00 p.m.).
Friday, Jan. St.-Police School. Class III (Inspector Gerrard).
AMBULANCE PLATOON,
"Whilst performing Vaccination Duties, the weekly Thursday parades of this guid are, esnerted.
D. I'VLATOON.
Will draw Hits Tuesday, January Sud. between 3.15 and 8 p.m.
PATROL DUTIES.
No. 1 Section will take over the Centrál and West Poins Patrole of Nos, 3 and 4, Companies on Jan. 22nd and 23ds No. 2 Section will similarly take over the Water
plice Station. Patrols on Jan. 38rd.
RESIGNATION.
P.O. 634 A. L. Feping is permitted to resign as from this "datu en leaving the! L'olony.
(Sgd.) F. C. JINI,
D.S.P. (R).
OFFICIAL NIGHT IN JANUARY.
The following table shows the Stan dard Time at which Official Night ends and begins during the month of Jang- Bry, 1917-
Data.
".
Ends.
6.3.
Jan. 1st,
2nd, 8.32 3rd, 6.52
4th 6.5"
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Begins. 6.02 po
1.03
R
6.00
4th. 6.53
6.0%
6th, 6.33
6.07
7th, 0.33
6.07
8th, 5.53
6.08
ych. 6.33
6.08
10th, 8.53
8.09
11th, 8.53
6.00
19th, 8.3.3
8.10
13th, 6.3
8.11
14th, 6.43
8.11
15th, 8.53
6.54
6.12
K
17: 6.5 ..15th, 53
6.13
6.15
#20th, 6.5.1
8.43
6.15
*T* 8.53
6.
2.10
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6:36
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6.5.7
6.18
95th,
6.53
0.18
28th "6.59
6.19
Byth 6.52
6.20
28th, 8.51
6.41
PLATS in "Ewo Mess" No. 8, The Peak apply Property Office JARDINK, MATERSON & CO., LTD.
29th, 6.51
6.91
30th, 0.51
Hongkong, Sept. 1, 1916.
991
6.22
15 31st, 8,51
6.93
18th, 6.53
CHURCH SERVICES.
St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong.
1ST SUNDAY AFTER' CHRISTMAS, Dec. 31.
Holy Communion (7.50a.m.) Matins (11 a.m.) Responses, Festal; Venite, blactarrenj
Fealms, Woodward, rotch, Wood. ward (30th); Te Deum, Lewes, Cooke, Hopkins; Jubinte, Goodson; Hyuns, 68, 3:29.
"God Save the King." Evensong (5.45 p.n.)
Responses, Fertal; Fealms, Chanta of
30th and 3lat; Maguifcat, Trent
(7th morning); Nunc Dimittis
Barnby (Magnifient). Carols: The
Brat Nowell; Like silver lamps;
3
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NOTES ON WILD LIFE IN HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINA (by Ror. G. A. Bunbury, M.A..}
Part X-Mammals and Birds
Part II-Reptiles, Amrabis and
Fishes...
Keep Your Skin Soft and Clear
Cushura Soap to deans and purity. and Cuticura, Qinə- 10 to 100lbs and heal, clour thu akin of pimples. Blackchords;
*. itchings and tw ritatibor and (the scalp of İdandret
Sample Exch Free by Fost
Address P. Naru- Derya 37, Charterhouse B Lestion, T.C. Bud #VESTMEN
With Hot Baths Cuticura Soap
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
INWARD MAILS.
SHANGHAI (London Dec. 30, via Siberia),
due Dec. 30k
EWIGFE, due Jan. 1.
..
NEW YEAR HOLIDAY.
The Post Office will be open on Monday, the 1st January, from 8 to 9
8.10.
.
There will be one collection and ons delivery of ordinary correspondence is on Sunday and a delivery of Registered correspondence at 9 a...
The Money Order Offco will be entirely closed.
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 30th st. 11.90-No returns from Japan. Pressure has decreased slightly in all other districts except over 8. W. China where it has increased slightly, and to the south of latitude 16a, N., where it is nearly stationary,
Fresh monsoon is indicated along the east coast of China and over the north part of the N. China Sea.
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours anding at 10 ans to-day, 0.00 inch.
Forecast for the s4 hours ending at noon on the 31st December
L-Hongkong to Gap Rock: E winds, fresh; fine.
2-Formons Channel: E. winds, strong
3-South coast of China between Hongkong and Lamocks: The same as No-1.
SATURDAY,
BER SO. 1918
SHARE REPORT
DECEMBER 30TH, 1918,
Stoor and paid ap
11.50 AM
Valdo.
Last Divhigad and date.
· BANEN.
Hongkong & Shai $125) $720 x,
MARINE INNVE ANCES
...#30/350
Cantona
North Chinas ..................EST. 130 -South coast of Chins between Hongkong and, Bainan: The same ad Onione $200 | 1990 Nol.*
ROYAL OBSERVATOXY, HONGKONG, DAILY WEATHER
REPORT.
Yangtones.....
.. 608 935
FIRE INSURANUES.
China Fires......20 $185
Hongkong tree......a ou #975 a
DECEMBER 30, 1818.-2.10.
Wind
B.00.
Wl'ostock... Namith Herodato
Tokto Kuchi Nagasaki Kagoshima
Registered and Parcel Mails close 15 minutes earlier than the time gires Ohefoc...
Baln below unless otherwise stated.
Waibatual.. Hackor Correspondence added to enemy Isring abjecta in China. Siam, Liberia, Forta Klakiang quese. East Africa, Paris and Morocco - Changaba Dot be transmitted.
The Services to Germany, Austria, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire ar suspended
Hour,
Barometer
| Pk.
Shanghai.. Fatziuif..... Sharp
gwabow
4 $8.
*
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MIKES will, close för :— ' STRAITS, CEYLON & INDIA Via
BUMBAY,
'. At 9 am, on Sunday, the 31st Dec. SAIGON..
19, on Sunday, the 31st Dec.
SHANGHAI & NORTH CHINA
€9 on Sunday, the 31st Dec STRAITS.
At 96.m, on Monday, the 1st Jan. SHANGHAI & NORTH CHINA,
* At 9 and, "Em-konday, the 1st Jan. SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA & JAPAN
Vis MOJ
As am, on Monday, the 1st Jan, STRAITS.
At & am, on Monday, the 1st Jan HOIHOW, PALHUI & +HAIPHONG,
At 9 tu, on Tuesday, the 2nd Jan. .56 PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
50
At 11 am, on Tuesday, the 2nd Jan.. SHANGHAI, NORTH OHINA, JAPAN Vis MOJI, VICTORIA & TACOMA. Registration at 12.15 pm. Letters
LURNISHED, With immediate possession, No. 2, REDHULL, No. 191 The Fenk, & Rooms
Apply to- J. W. C. B.
c/o GIK LIVINGSTON & Co..
STRAITS 141 Eongkong, Nov. 14, 1916
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THE MISSIONS ETRANGERES (History of the Eastern Charches)
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CHINESE SCHOOL BOOK
"Sam-Te King," translate by E. J. Eibel). ROBERT HART'S LAND TAX MEMORANDUM oriticíam
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Good King Wenceslas. Hymns, 50,FFICE, 2nd Floor, St. George' WASHING BOOKA (fer men) - 30
288.
Union Church, Kennedy Road.
Morning Service at 11 am-Eymas,
477 626, 476, 295.
Bwoning service st 6 pm-Hymna,
204, 481, 207, 11.
Preacher Rev. J. Kirk Maconschie.
EXCHANGE..
Buildings
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511
On London
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Bank Wire
On demand,
Watch Night Service in the Lecture N. 42 Eglin Streek
Hall at 11.15 p.m.
Peak Church."
Evening Service at 6.30.
Bt. Peter's Church, West Point. 8am-Holy Communion.
11 -Morning Prayer and Sermon. 11.16 p.m.-Watch hight Service, follow- ed by celebration of Holy Commu-
nign
The Gospel Hall.
10 & 12. PRODEZ ŠZZET..)
Weekly Services-Sunday: Breaking of Bread for Believers only 11".m.) "(Jospel Meeting, op.m.
Tuesday and Lhuriasy, Bible study
8 p.m.
Friday,Ladies Bible study 0.30 pm Bacurday, Frayer Meeting, & p.
Fret Church of Christ Selencist.
MACDONNELL HOLD..
Badays, il a
Wednesdays, 4.30 p.m.
Wesleyan Methodist Church
... Wanshav
Funday Morning Service 10.15 Bunday Evening Bervice 15 p
Boldicrand salforn Hame,
Arsanit Street./ Bunday Evening, Gospel Meeting, 8 pun.
Et Joepph's Church,
Garton-Rozdzi
Man and Bermon at 10 am, followed by theBenediction of the Blessed Sacrament.
oman Cathollo Cathedral,
"Apply to—1.
PERCY SMITH, SETH AND FLEMING
Hongkong, Oct. 23, 1916,
TO LET.
O. 1, Canton Villas, Kowloon,
IN°
A House in Knutsford Terrace,
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1197
Hongkong, December 30, 1916,
2/43 2/413/16 30 days' right...2/47. "4 months sight, 2/51/16 Credits, 4 months sight, 2/5) Documentary, 4 months right 2,64 On Paris-
On demand
Credits, 4 months right, ...344
On New York-
On demand,
Credits, 60 days sigh
On Bombay-
...Wire, ...
On demand, On Calcutta- Wire, me ..On demand On Singapor
On deviand,
THE BONGKONG LAND INVEST. „MENT AND AGENUT CO., LTD. Kangkong, Dec. 7, 1916, p.
On Manila
1106
On demand,
OFFICES
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On Shanghai
On demand.
...176
30 days' night(privata paper).
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FFICES at a Connaught Road.
Gold Leaf, 100 fine (per tael). 1.50.80 OFFICES in King's and York Building. Sovereigna(Banks Buying rate) 8.25
Silver (per uz)...": HOUSES in Clifton Gardens, Conduit, Bar Silver in Hongkong. "Road.
J
Chinese, CA
HOUSES in Broadwood and Moreton Chanse
Terraces, V KA
No. 31 Wong Nei Chong Boed. KOUSKS on Shames, Canten.
Apply to
THE HUNGKUNG LAND INVEST-
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Ceata... Hate of Nauve Interest Chinese bub. Con.... Hongkong bab: Coin
HONGKONG REGISTER.
Previous
day on data at On data st
TO LET
Barometer 30.01 1OUR-ROOMED HOUSES in Gordon Temperature
Terrace and Salisbury Avenue,
04
20.09 (3001.
89.-
$5
TO LET OR FOR SALE. Kowloon Marius Lot 48 with wharf Force "kres B6,000 80. ft. suitable for comi strange or erection of godowns.
Apply tour
KUMPARETS RUTALE & FINANCE
didings.
Weather
0.00
0.00
(0.00)
sti pm, on Tuesday, the And Jan.
A#3 p.m., on Tuesday, the 2nd Jan SHANGHAI & NORTH CHINA. ? At 3 pm on Tuesday, the End Jan. SWATOW, AMOY, FORMOSA Via
TAMSDE & KELUNG.
Af 9 am, on Wednesday, the 3rd
Jaz.
SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN Via MUJI, VICTORIA & SEATTLE- Registration at 9.15 ax. Letters at 10 am, on Wednesday, the 3rd Jaz
.
PHILIPPINE ISLANDD..
At 10 am, on Wednesday, the 3rd
Jan
SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN OVÉ KUBE, HONOLULU, ‘UNITED STATES, "#CANADA, #JENTRAL £-SOUTH-AMERICA Vis SAN FRANCISCO,
(Europe via Siberia), Registration at 10.15 am. Letters
Kobo per
l'adores.
Catona. Kongkong
Woskow91 Pathol Hotho Phailan LOVE....
MADLE Legal..... Troloban Ilolla Sarigac Labuan..
Boa Level,
Temperature,
Humidity.
Direc!in.
-0030
£9.5 latarim
$7 Smal a/c 1914 and Interim of 315. a/o 1918. Fical div, of 15% making
27/ 196
Final of 10 and basur $10 ajo 1914. Interim.
of $30 a 1918 Final of $15 making $18 for 1914 and itt. of 86
Account 1915
W
7 and bonus. 32 for *1914. **
BT for 1914MMORT
2
SHIPPING.
'Dougins Steamships #80||$115
Steamboats....... 15 820 b..
Indo-China -
(Proferred)....£5 346 6 Deferred).95 $197
#1 final and $5 bonus.
making 814 s/o 1915-16
$1 for 1915....
**Shell" Transports "EX [106/-
"Star Ferry 10138.
BEFINERIES.
China. Sagars.................(00 | #197/7} | Malabon Sugars. F. 30 $37
|6/- for 1915-
10/- Bonus...
6/ for 1955.
9/- a/c 1916 Coupon £5 5- a/c 1915 Coupon 28
}$1.68 dividend 53 celtə Bonus for year ending,
Ep
It
心
41 P.C
30-4:18
54 p:
$12 for 1910 Lernpro
10p
$5 for 1918.
MINING. Kailas............£188 Langka......gdra. 10 p.-22. Baube..............£i 82,48 Trench Mines 17-
Bral Gangiana
DOCKS, WHARVES
AND GODOWNS.
Kowloon Wharvos #60 #85 b. 10 :
Docks 508129 .
- a/c,1915/16, Coupons
Th. 1 for 1915
3-m/a 1916.
19% fo₤1918
49.76
H.K. & Whampo
1, $9.78 128.75
29.7
159.69 76
T. E. CLAXTON, "Director," " Hongkong Observatory, Dec. 30, 1916 1. BAROMETER, reduced to 22 degrees Fahrenheit, on the level of the sea in inches, tenths and hundredtha
2. TEMPERATURE, în the shade, in de grees Fahrenheit.
3. HUMIDITY, in percentage of satura tion, the humidity of air saturated with molatore being 100
4. DIRAUTION OF WIND, to two points B. FORCE OF WIND, according to Beauford Scale
"G"STATE OF WEATHER, b blue sky, a detached, cloud, d drizzling rain, flog, g gloomy, bail, 1 lighting, o overcast, passing showers, a squal, rain, SIDOW, thunder. visibility, w dew (wol):
7. Ram in inches. tenths and han dredbe
13
HONGKONG TIDES.
32,9
Jaanghai Dooks
| 100 | 2. 50 a. ·
作
Hongkow Wharts T.100 T. 83
HOTELS" LANDS AND BUILDINGS
Hongkong Hotel 115 Chatral Extabor...$100 $181, s.
Hongkong Lands.....$100) #95-
Humphreys Estatas 8 10 | 05.80. k. Kowloon Lands 30 935 a West Points ........$10 $34 m. Shanghai Lande. T. 30 T-99
COTTON MILLS..
......50 E 135
Shanghai Cottons T. 50 T. 116
10 T. 14 b
The tide table given below has been in London from the result of the analysis sompiled at the National Almanac Office Kung Yik.. of observations taken by means of an Yngte automatic tide-recording machine in the Water Folies Basin at Tsim Sha Tsui
1867-8-9. zero of the zero of t SWALOW, MOX HOW a inches below mean sea level.
has been found to At 11am, on Wednesday, the 3rd * Jan.
Az 1.1 By On Wednesday, the 3rd during the years corresponds with
Jan.
iba
(Shanghai Chi. P.O. Saturday, 6th Jan Chart, which bending me Admiralty
HISCELLANEOUR
China-Bore.....1298
be foet To obtain the depth of water on the tide gauge at the Victoria Naval Yard Light & Powers JAPAN Via KUCHINOTZU, CANADA. I add 3 feet 4 inches, and on the gauge
Via VICTORIA, UNITED STATES at Lamont Deck, Aberdeen, add 10 feet China-Providenta
4 inches to the height given in the table.
& SOUTH AMERICA, Ví SEATTLE, *EUROPE Via LANADA.
Registration at 2.15 p.m. Letters at
3pm, on Wednesday, the 3rd Jan SWATUW, AMOY MJUKMUSA" Via
TAKAŬ & ANPING.
December 31st to January 8th, 1917.
BYAM WATER Hongkong
Ма Belgiu
At § pin, on Wednesday, the 3rd Jan. SHANGHAI, NORTH OPNA, JAPAN „VIKU NAGASAKI HONOLULU,
POABALA, "#UNITED STATES, Mon: CENTRAL & SOUTH AMERICA | TEN. YE SAN FRANCIS00
Hongkong
†83) for 191
#5 for 1915 vzorovede
No. 74 to1 year ending.
·30-410
Ts. 3 for 1915
#3 aje ball year 30-5-16..
| Interim div. of 874 -----
33 cents for 1915 ............... #27 for 1915
Exturim of $2
6% interim a/c 1920
The. 18 for year ending
Tim. 6 Hv, à:ɑ year ended:
30-8-10,- segme
Tin. 14 for 191ősacrises
79 eba, for 19ið
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1088.80 6.
Dairy Farms 8, 6, 825] m. Green Talande 1081190 Hongkong Electrics 10 853 High Hongkong 120 $160 Hongkong Ropes.§ 10| 234). Hongkoor Trimware 5. 16.90)
* 36933
Malls will close for?-- SHANGHAI, NORTH CHIKA, JAPAN
Registration at 5 pin on Wednes ther
day, the 3rd Jan. Lotters, at 9 am, on Thursday, the 4th Ja STRAITS, CEYLOR, UNLAGUA SAX, DURBAN, JOHANNESBURG, *CAPE TOWN & LONDON. Atllam on Thursday, the 4th Jan. SHANGHAI & NORTH QBINA, A
(Europe via Biberia), b Registrasimmat 2.15pm. Fetters at 3. gapan, on Thursday, the 4th Jan. - 16hanghai Chi P.O., Murday, 8th da PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, AUSTRALIA EALAND Via POBT DARWIN & SEW GUINEA VE
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Estrepo vis, Siberia 1
Lettera
the 0th Jan Shanghel
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one No.990
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$8 for year ending"
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$2 for 1915/1915.
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7% (CF1918/1918
25 cents for 1915-1916..
$1 for 1910
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