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HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS.

Corps Orders by Linal. Col. X. Chapman, V.D.

20:NED.

Pto. D. Ritchie, haying joined is allotted Corps No. 280 and pestod ko „Boclite Company.

Bugler 10. 11. Wooliea baving joined is allotted Corps No. 2351 and posted to Engineer Company.

LEAVE.

TC. F. W. T. Ross is granted three months' extension of lears to 204.17.

Ft D. Evans is grassed leare for the duration of the War from 1.9.17.

PROMOTION.

Pre. F. A. Parry to be Lance Corporal,

·Jšted·13.1.17.

ENGINEER COMPAST.

Detail of Engineer Company duživo" at Lyemin from 17th to 01st January has been posted at Headquarters.

PARIDES.

Sunday, 1st instant you

8,20 m. Balekers 6′′ Section at Blake

"Pier for Shih-cher practice at Stoce)

satters.

Monday, 2nd Stand

7.80 m. Betters 6" Section

Bolchers Battery,

Thursday, 15th instaat je

at

7.30. N.IIL Delibers 6 Section at |

Belchers Battery,

5. p.m. Signailing, Section class

"B" at R. A. Theatre.

Friday, 26th stant --

7.00 a.m: Dichere 6** Section st

Balchers Battery, W

5.15 pm. Reeruts of all

wanita at

Headquarters. 8. Witchell Corp. Grimes will attend.

and

5.50 p.m. Signalling Section, class

"B" B. A. Theatre.

Saturday, 7th instant

7.30 3.7. Belchers 6 Section ut Belchers Battery.

Banday, 28th fastant:-

9.06 s.m. Batchery 6 Section at Belchors Battery for balt charge gun pracaico.

DETAIL.

On duty 21st and 22nd inst.: Scout Company.

Da duty 23rd inst.: Civil Service Co.

Dn duy 24th inst.: Artillery Battery,

SCRIPPS.

NEW YORK TO PETROGRAD “THE MOTOR THAT DID IT.”

ALEX. ROSS, & CO., .

Sole, Agents.

ESTIMATES FREE 4D YOU BOAD CETTRI

THE CHINA MAIL.

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WEEKLY NEWS FOR HOME

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FULL REPORTS.

LATEST INTERLLIGENCE,

Order befors Foo learn, an that you may receive it while at Home. Price $13 per annum, including postage. CAN BE MAILED FROM THIS OFFICE.

T CHINA MAIL, L., Wredham "Street"

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

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The Post Office will forward all corres

De duty 26th inst.: Centre Section pendence posted by the fastest rolites.

1.G. Co

On duty 26th inst: Right Boction KG. Da

O duty 27th inst.: Scoute Company. Orderly Officer from. That to 27th inst.:

Lfeat. O. Smith.

TO LET

TOLET

A

FFICES at 2 Connaught Road.

OFFICES

Correspondence addressed to enemy guess East Africa, Persia and Morocco subjects in China, Siam, Liberia, Portu cannot be transmitted:

The Services to Germany, Austria, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire are suspended.

D

LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS

FOR

OFFICES in Kinga and York Building. Tai ...

"OUTWARD.

WEEL-DAYS

... 5.00 P.M.

HOUSES in Clifton Gardens, Conduit | Tai Po...... ...10.00A.M. Boad

Cheung Chow.. 9.00 .34.

HOUSES in Broadwood and Moreton Shataukok, Shu

Terraces.

HOUSES on Shameen, Canten-

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGENDY Co. Lo

TO LET

tin and Sheungshui 4,00 P.M. Aberdeen, Autsu,

Ping, Shan, Sei kang, Sautin, Stanley.. 4.30 ...

-7.30 AM..

Canton, Samui Regis. 5.-M.

and Wuchow

OUR-ROOMED HOUSES in Gordon Macao

Terrace and Salisbury Avenuë,

Kowloor.

TO LET OR FOR SALE. Kowloon Marine Lot 48 with wharf aren 58,000 sq. ft. suitable for coal storage or erection of godownS.

་

Apply to KUMPĘRKIS ESTATE & FINANJE

CO., LTD. "Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, Nov. 24, 1918.

TO LET-FURNISHED...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Peak

Apply to H. E. POLLOCK,

Prined' Buildings. Hongkong, Oct. 24, 1818

TO LET..

1173

OFFICES on 1st Flom, No 3 Queen's Boad Central at present in the occupation of The China Fire Insurapos Co., Ltd

"Apply to-

CHINA FIRE INSURANCE Co, Iza

Hongkong, April 28, 1918.

TO LET.

59

PLATS in Ewo Mesa No., & The

Peak,

Apply Property Office

JARDING MATEX JN & l'o., LTD.

Hougkong, Sept, 1, 1918-

LEI.

Letters er.M.

7.35 AM. 1.30 r.. +(6.00 P.M.

Kongmoon

Except Saturdays

Namtau and

Sanmei

Shamchun

5.00 P.M.

(10,00A.M. 4.00 P.M.

For

Muces

EXOFANGE.

Hongkong, January 19, 1917.

On London-'

SCALY SPOTS ON BABY'S SHOULDERS

And on Hend. Used to Tear. Herself Nearly to Pieces.

WEATHER REPORT.

Un the 19th at-11.10~No returns from Japanese atations. Pressure has de- creased moderately along the east coast of China, sad alightly along the south. coast to Tourane and over the Philippines The anticyclone has weakened, and a.

HEALED BY CUTICURA depression has formed over B.E. Mangalia.

**I noticed some small mpate on my baby's, shoulders and an 'bag of bar heal. They gradually got, larger and word seaty and very dry, The poor Uztle thing wood to see helt nonely k places. I saw Cutlera. Soap and Ointment ad- Turtisod and my sister bought me a box of Días-- mamas and a táblat of Somp. Now she is Noniod.” (Signed) Mra' F. Law; 18, Lacy B... Naw Wortley, Leeds, Eng, April 17) 1913. Sample Each Free by Post With 32-p. Skin Booi. (Soap ta uicanam and Cintment, pa-heal.) Address post-card for sampion: Newbery & Sons, 27, Char- terbaru Sa... Landes. Sold everywhere..

FARES (FOR PUBLIC VEHICLES.

CHAIRS.

I-In Victoria with two Bearers.

Quarter hour.

M. 10 cents.

Half hour,

One hour.

15

Three hours,*****

Six hours.

30 O

Day (a.m. to 6 p.m.), .........$100

If the trip is extended beyond Victoria.. Balf fare extra

Between the huurs of $.30 p.m. and 6. a. the above fares shall be increased by 50 per centum.

Hour,

Moderate mensoon is indicated, over the China Sea. It is interrupted to the north of Amtoy.

Hongkong Rainfall for the 14 hours ending at 10 am, to-day, 0.00 inch. Total since January 1st, 0.34 inches, against an average of 0.58 inches.

Forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon on the 20th January 2

1-Hongkong to Gap Rock: N.E. or variable winds, moderate; fine.

-Formosa Channel : N.E. winds,.

strong.

3-South coast of China between Hongkong and Lamocks; The samOS KA Fal...

4-South coast of China between Hängkong and Haban: The mma se X. L

OFFICIAL NIGHTS IN JERUARY.

FRIDAY, JANUARY 19, 1917,

SHARE REPORT.

·JANUARY 19TH, 1917,

Stock and paid up

s toma 11.30 AM.

Yalno.

Last Dividend and date,

Rabsin based ou last

dir.

BANES.

Hongkong & Shai #198 #710

MARINE INSUE. ANORS.

..850 $57674

Canton...

North Chinas .....£5]T. 130

Union.....................is. $300 | $900

Tangtusosad 60 || $255

FIRN INSURANCES.]}

Ghisa Firos i..............J 20] SIET

Hongkong Virai ......a Dʊ} $3TZ

SEFFLIC.

The following table shows the Stan- | Douglas Steamakipe #80)††118 an. dard Time at which Official Night enda. and begins during the month of Janu- ary, 1917 —

Indo-Chinta

Date

Enda

Jan. 19th, 8.43

8.20.

Begins. 4.16 p.

20th, 6.53

21st 6.57

22:5 Interim

$t inni aje 1914 and Interim of 318 / 1915. Fical div. of 15% making

97) % */* 1918

Final of $20 and bonus

$10 n/a 1914. Interim of $30 we 1918 Final of 815 making $18 for 1914 and ink, of 36 * 1000n 1915 ...

27 and becuaƐ şi for

1914. *****

#27 for 1914 resources

""

|81 final and 88 bonus,

making 81 a/c 1916-18

11

| 81 Tue 191h..

c

(Proferred).......£5 | 641.20] (Deferred)...,£5]$130

6/fur 1916 10/-Bonuses

- lox 1914

6.15 19 6.16

**Shell" TrExports £1 108/

"Star Fort 10 $35)

BEFINERIES.

3 p...

*End, Ba

13rd, 6.53

LES--Beyond Victoria, with four Beaners.

24th, 6.33

26th, 2.39

6.18 6.19

0.60 cents.

Three hours.....

81.00

(97th,

2 a 1915 Coupen El 6/- a/c 1916 Coupon. $6

$1,65 dividend 18 cents. Bonus for year ending

fp.c

Six hours,ALAMUTPLA

1.50

28th 8,51

201

P

6.91

29th 8.51

Day (8 am to 8 pm.),

2,00

30th, 8.51

$.99

to

III.—In the Hill District-

31st, 4.51

8.23 +

Bank Wire

2/91

With 2 Bearers With 4 Bearers.

China Sugars 100! $128. Malabon Sugar P. 2017

$19 for 1915

$6 for 1915.......

10秒

On demand...

113/16

20 days' sight...

Quarter hour,.....80.15

20.30

Half hour,

0.50

0.40

4 months' aight, ...

41/16

One hour.

0.30

0.00

MDING.

Credits, 4 months sight, ..2/44

Documentary, 4 months?aight 1/4}

Two hours............. 0,30

0,80

Three hours. ...... 0.70

1.00

HONGKONG, DAILY WEATHER | Kailana

· 1/- s/s 1918/78, Quapons

On Paris

Sit hours,

On demand, "

..221

Day (8am to 6p.m.)1

1.00 11.80

1.50

....

2,00

Credits, 4 months” sight,

REPORT.

...33%

On New York-

On demand, 4

...801

Credits, 60 days sight,

JANUARY 19, 1917.—a.m)...

Transh flas

Cral Carplans

Langkaw.............gdia: 10 T. 214

CL 32.60

£1 11/6

Tis, 1 se J

St-/11916...

9% for 191

Whid

H

On Bombay

Wire

On demand,

On Calcutta-

Wire, ... On demand On Singapore On demand, On Manila-

On demand, 9.30 Oz. Shanghai-

On deruand

SURDAYS & HOLDAIS

RICKSHAS

In the Island of Hongkong if empat in Victoria.

168 nom. Ten minutes, m

Quarter hour, .................... Half hour,

1684 nom. One bour,

Every Subsequent hour

14

...92

......110

...nom.

30 days' sight(private paper).

On Yokohama

10

Ori dmund, Gold Leaf, 100 fine (per taal) ...50.80 Severeigns (Banks Buyingrate) $3.55 Silver (per oz.)

... 107₤

Bar Silver in Hongkong Chinese Copper Cash ... 5.00 P.M. Chinese Copper Centa........

Rate of Native Interest Chinese Sub. Coin ... ... 9.00 A.X.RODEXOnz Sub Coin

3.00 P.M.

5.00 P.34.

9.00 AM.

341

1.00

-EOYAL OBSERVATORY

5 ota

8 ation.

Note.If the rickans be engaged

within the City of Victoria, and be dis

*. A

Barometer

48 Ben Laval,

Temperature,

Krichly

Wostock.. 61. 29.94 10

24

charged outside the Western part of the City of Victoris after & p.m., or be dis Memuru, . &a. charged to the East of Bay View Police Escodate Station on the Eastern side of the City Toxio of Victoría after 9 p.m. sa extrs half Koht fare abil berbargeable.

-

Dixsolin.

Yesling.

J'arco,

151 b

$34 for 191

$5 for 1915

DOCKS, WHARVES

AND GODOWNS.

Kowloon Wharven $ 50 $23 m.

K.K. & Whampo

Docks .............................☎ 50] $126† sa..

Shanghat Dock

100 88

Hongkow Wharts T- 100 T.-88-

Tie. 74 101 Jr anding

30-4-16 T. 3 for 1915

Taki Esgoshima. Jakima... Tabl'jima Bainland

*

· HOTELS", LANDS

Chefoo Welldwel

AND BUILDINGS

11

Hakow

$115.

"II-In Kowloon. Quarter bour, « ----... & cente Half hour:................................. 15- Boar, ............. 20 Every subsequent hour, 10 ... 18.2 p.

III-Taips Road.

Twenty cents shall be added feng

% pa..

7% pa 02% dia.

par

To 4th mile-

single........75 cents....1 hour. roturn $1.00..

hours. Beyond 4th to 8th mile-

HONGKONG TIDES.

آورد

for each extra hour or part Kakang...", of an hour if the hirer causes : 19 the journey to take longer...... toaa :-

Sharp FK... Amoy

загораю Beabow.....6.. Taiboka 5.30.14 59 Tatoba Taizan

single 1.20 Lours

return......81.50.

Beyond 6th to oth mile-

anglo...81.75 $4 return...... 2.00

Beyond 8th to 11th mile—

single...$2.00 ....... retor......$2.50 ........

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

The tide table given below has been ompiled at the National Almanac Office in London from the result of the analysis of observations taken by means of su automatio tide-recording machine in the Water Folice Badin at Trim Sha Tani during the years 1837-8-8. SUNDAYH &

The

the table corresponds with zero ot HOLIDAYS the zero of the sounding in the Admiralty (7:30 AM. Chart, which has been found to be 4 feet Taui.

1.30 PM. 3 inches below mean ses levël

FROM SHEUNGWAN WESTERN BRANCH P.U.

WEEE DATO

7.30 A, 1.30 FIM.

8.30AM.

17.30

7:30 AM. Canton ***

9.30 P.X.

-18.30 PM 18.30 P.M. Tai Ping

Shok Ki......9.30 P.M. 9.30P.M. 9.33 Y.M.. Kongmoon .6.00 г.. 6.00P.M. 6.00 PM. Kumchuk...8.00 PM. 8.00PM 6.00 P.M. Kaukong...600 px. 6.00г.. `6.00 P.M."

To obtain the depth of water on the tide gange at the Victoria Naval Yard add 3. fort 4 inches, and on the gange

ment in each case.

ricksha with three coolies from Tsim Sha The fares here set out to apply to one

Tung......9.30 P.M. 9.30P.M. 9.30 P.M.at Lamont Dock, Aberdeen, add 10 foot FARES FOR PUBLIC CARRIAGES.

Except Saturdays.

In the case of Mails closing before a Registration closes at 6 o'clock in

the previous evening.

4 inches to the height given in the table;

Pesos:doras,}

Hongkong

-

19

90.43 i30.10 {$0.08

630,19 12

1+

30.13 58 Gap Rook.. 30.14

30.15 48 how it ! Pichal...... | How ....

Phallen 0.8.Jam 9.88

Teraz

7.20.18 30.00

་་

భాద. |

17

Hongkong Hotela... Central Estates ...4100 9100 ♣ Hongkong Lands.....$100] 195 h.-

Humphreys Estaten # 10 $6.85 Kowloon Lands ... $0 £35.

West Points ................ 50 $50 *..

Shanghai Lande. T. 50|E. 92

$3 ajo kalf year 30-6-14.

1816

Caterim div. of ${

85 eouts for 1925...

24 for 1918

COTTON MILLS,

EWOS ............dinda, T. 60 T. 145

Shanghai Cottons T. 60118 b.

Kang Yik......T (10] T. 14° Y.ngtopoce

Interim $2

%

/ 1018...

Tis. 16 for year ending

Tis. O dir, aïo year ended 30-8-15. z.

T. 17 for 1915,

29.82

'

129.75 75

b

MISCELLANEOUS,

China-Bornani) 12 | 18 x.

172 eta. Lae 1915............................

Talaban...

I a 8 riz Lehnan......w

L

Not exceeding ver passenger.

From Slaughter House to

· Sailors' Bomm

04 conta

HIER WARK

*4 Rengking

HOLE

Height

LOW WATER Hongtang Xela

Fight

January 20th to 26th, 1917.

=

H

LA

11 10

m. 125

7 pio

194 S

iyo..

8 pic

From Sailor Home to Government Civil Hus- pital

From Government Civil Hospital to lock Tower From lock Town to Kace

настай

From lock Town to Bay

View House ... From Wanchat Markét to Bay View House............ From Bay View Hunze to

Quarry Bay

到

II. In the City of Victoria

Quarter hour

T. F. CLAXTON, Director.

Hongkong Observatory, Jan. 19, 1917. | Light & Fowers ... $ - 5 $43

1. BAROMETRE, reduced to 38 degrees

Fahrnheit, on the level of the sea in China Providentia 10 39 sa inches, tenths and hundredths.

X TEMPERATUER, in the shade, in de grees Fahrenheit.

2. HUMIDITY, in percentage of satura- thor, the humidity of air saturated with moisture being 100.

4. DIRECTION or WIRD, to two points.

JORGE OF WIND, according to Beauford Scale.

6. STATE OF WEATHER, b blue sky, detached cloud, d drizzling rain, 1 lög. gloomy, b hail, lightning, o overcant,

Duiry FR8325

Green Islands. 1081160 « 113. Hongkong Electrics # 10 | BB3

Hongkong Ices......8 20 #105

Hongkong Ropes...* 10|#943 longkong Tramways 5). $7.

passing showers, a squa, Frant, & SH., Steel Foundry thunder. v visibility, w dew (wet).

+

Not exceeding

per passenger

7. Kam in inches. tenths and bɛn drodtha

10 centa

Peak

$ po...for year ending

£92-05

70 venta loz 1915 söömnen

$3 for year ending 217-16-mac-pe

60 cents for 1915, tzmeieni

$2 for 1918/1918.

22 on /e-1918

$1 interim 1916.......

Interim 1916 -cents 183 por sharo 2.7.

10] 810

35% for 1918/1918/26

epa 6p.c.

P..

Temperatures.

Hongkong, January 18, 1917.

BAROXETER

tr 25.

90T

Lc.

PM

Do.

30,17 30.10 3001

TRAZMOMEYLER

9 AM.

#7

Da

HONGKONG REGISTER.

Do

Half bour

(Wet bulb). 9. ~

One hour

Du, (War bulb) 1 r.m.

Two houra,

10. (Wat bald) 4 23. Do, Mazmum

Three

FFICES, d Flour, St. George's

Bandings

Apply to

“SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. Hongkong April 7. 1714,

511

Do. Misimum, over nigh

On date at on date at Fourie

Five Bix

Gay

Baromater

2017

Temperature Humidity

30:19

76

30.10

· 83;· ·

37

Direction of

ESE

录

One day from 8am. t p.m. $1.25

III-Beyond Fictoria

NOL per par

195 cents.

One hour,.

0,00 0,00 0:00

Two hours.

Three,

Four

Five

extra is to be allowed for the return journey.

per passenger

40

Watsons

.60

Steam Laundry....# 6[43] Not tremaling Union Waterboats 10 15

24 10 802.1

Wüllata Powalleyes, i

95 cents for 1216/1916.;

20 ounts tur 191

60 cents for 1913/1914:

10 p.

240

280

3,00

One day fromn 6 mån,

6 pm 5,00

Telegraph

Tolepk

MOXON & TAYLOR Share and General Brok

Quarter hour, ing Half hour,

One hour Two hours. Three Four Five

TO LET

10. 43 Eglin Street.

N°

Apply

PERCY SMITH...... SETH AND FLEMING. Oct. 21, 1916

CURE THAT COUGH. HEN you have troublesome

W cough, it does not mean that you

have consumption or that you are going to have it, but it does mean that your innga are threatened, and it is just an well to be as the male kids and take Cham

clara's Cough Remedy Leime it is too lape. For was by ale Cheminta, and

Windi

Weatheri Rain

Bigkas)Ɛupon aặt temperaturn on the 28th. LE ZOMOUC VYAH, Bir Tamperstarejfon: The 100%); 85 Six CLAZZON.

Between the hours of 8:30 pm and

One day from 8 am to 8 pm. $150- JAD 117. If a vehicle is discharged beyond them, the abors fares shall be instones

Link of the City of Vinkui hale game by 10 per centhitis?