1917-02-12 — Page 8

PONGKONG POLICE RESERVE.

MUSKETRY (VERSE, PART IL

All maks who either (1) pusset) Bart El abe 1910 Course of (2) passed Part I of ska 1917 Course are warned to attend as fallona -

(A) Sunday, February 18th. Supts. Start Company Inspectors, No 1 Platoon, Mounted Police and Slavia Gupners. Leave Blake

and return. surat. 22.

froa Stonecutters at about 4,30 pix diembers will make their own tin arrangements. Uniform with Helmets. Rervice Rifles unis will be used, and are to bus the Rangs by slawe in

Je, OSSITA UT SILING. Sunday, February 5th.

WE STOCK

Tooli-Electric Hand Lampe-Tyres Fire Extinguisher Wie Mosquito Netting Blow Lamp Buosius Stoves-Canvas Yacht Batterien Typewriters - Day Fittings Accumalators-Oils--Gresse-Varnish ---War.

ALEX. ROSS & CO.,

Machinery Office.

No. 2

PHONE 27.

1hown arsi So. 2 Gothpany. (C) bunday, February March 4th.-Nu.

3. Companies. Absence wit ant be permitted except compráce with touching Orders, beantees without permision will tur- ther be disqualified troma taking uny prize

MUSKLERA INSTRUCTIONS, " Flambers of Nos. 1 auch 4 Companies who have to re tart 1 of the 1917 Cease and have je previous experience with Service Rings wall attenuat Central Sation for

us teilowy;

Q3 Coaipany 5

Bunday, Femary 19th--No. # Pla

tecção in any

Turkey

Pa

Aeport is canto,

*tad. - No.

at without rifles,

to any cerpant Fisher outside

ESCACITA.

I Herrades, Phpen (No. 2 Company). This Sateen wäre antil further orders withink the whole of the Re- equito Company) will paratie at Central Lotion at 50 pax on Tues days and Torays in carty werk, com- mencing Tsday, February 13th

Luspect "Aves, in charge, will MAKE HUVUAry arrangements with the Talve.

REETS (GENERAL),

All Brats, other than No!? Cont

y will prade at Central Station at 130-p-24 Mondays and Wednesdays, commenting Wednesday, February, 14th.

-PASSING OUT RECRUITY.

The ASE. (R) will attend at Central

4. Das Yeux Roar

WEEKLY NEWS FOR BOME

THE CHINA MAIL.

The Overland China Mail

FULL REPORTS.

LATEST INTERLLIGENCE,

fleder befers you leare, as that you may receive it while at Home. Price $13 per annum, including postage.'

CAN BE MAILED FROM THIS OFFICE

THE CHINA MAIL, La., Wyndham Street

Station on every alternate Wednesday 3-day's Advertisements

at Soup to inspect and pass out such

recruits of all Companies as may

before him by the respective S Majors. The test of such fortnightly Enspections will take place on Weitnes- day, February 1st,

MADUAL. CERTIFICATES,

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE

L

Company's Steamship,

*MIYAZAKI MARU,

The following is to be inserted in Samling Oras, page 40, and number- od (e), and (d), as before pub-baving arrived Consignees of Cargo aro

be!

All sick leave Certificates, whether granted under Standing Order 84 (6) to cover absence from Patrol Duty, or un- der Standing Onder 39 to cover guneral absence are to be immediately communi acted to the absentee's Warning Of5cur.

MAXIN GUNNERS.

Section are All members út this required to meet at the D.S.P's office at 5.4 p.m. ut Torsday, February 15th Unorm optional

XXAEQUAITKHa' olun.

A mersing of the General Committee widijake pics ab 5.45 pm on Wedno day, February 14th.

All Inspectors are invited to attend.

POLICE SCIDOL.

Tuesday, February.

(Inspector Gerrard}.

13th.--Claes

I.

Thursday, February 16th-Class II. (spector Gerdọc).

BAND AND ORCHESTRA PRACTICE, Honday, February 12th.-Orchestra, 14th.-Band,

Wednesday February

Thursday, February 15th.-Orchestra.

(Sgd.) F. C. JaNKIN

hereby informed that their Goods are: being landed and placed at their risk in the HONGKONG & KOWLOON. WHARF AND GODOWY COKTANY's Gooowns at Kowloon, where each, consignment will be sited our bo mark by mark and delivery can obtained as soon as the Goods are larded.

Optional Goods will be carried es unles instructions are given to the contrary be for NDON, TO-DAT

by the 18th February, Goods not cleared by 1817, will be subject to rent.

Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Con- signess and the Co.'s representatives at an appointed hour on TUESDAY and FRIDAY. All daima must be pre- oated within ten days of the samar's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognised. No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godora

NIPPON TUSEN KASHA,

Agents. Hongkong, Feb. 12, 1917.

THE "ABAD" SS. LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

1483

D.B.F. (2.).THE Company's Chartered Steamship,

EXCHANGE.

Hongkong, February, 12, 1817,

Oa Lundon--

Bank Wire

Th

On demand,

30 days' aight...

months' sigh,

"Credits, 4 months' aight,

2/4 ...2/40/18 ...2/4

2/413/16

...2/5

Documentary, 4 months sigh: 2/5

OFFICES

ECZEMA SPOTS

GREW LARGER

And Spread. Burning Sensation. Great Itching.

HEALED BY CUTICURA

*be Krst sign I had of eczema was muall red spots on my Umbe. They became ITI- tated with a burning sensation and sites vencer a great Itching same ɔa which estnod mza to lose a queas deal of rest. The itching got so bad that I could not help acrstehing and the spots grow larger and spread.

"I saw a Cuticurs Soap and Glammens adversement and sent for a tome sample" and sool felt the cooling of the affected para su I continued udng them said I wa BORNE Lined) Willam Alcock, Shur Inch Felda, Northwich, Chics, Enge Aug. 47 1015

Sample Each Free by Post With 32-p. Skin Book. (Soap to cleanse.

lakens to bral.?' Address post-carů fon sampinar P. Newbury & Sons, 27, Chare curious Sur Loaden. Solti evwywbaru,

and

FARES FOR PUBLIC

VEHICLES.

CHAIRS.

1.-Is Victoria with two Bearers.

Quarter hour.

Half bour.

One.bour,

Three hours,

Six hours.

Day 6am. to't put

.... 10 cents.

40

$1.00

If the trip is extended beyond Vistaria.

half fare extra.

Between the hours of 8.36 pm and 6 a.m. the above fares shall be increased by 50 per centum:

11.-Beyonel Virtuvia, with four Bouers,

Hour,..

Three bours..

0.60 centa. .81.00

WEATHER REPORT.

On the 12th at 11.43 Pressure has increased moderately evar" N.E.. Japan and over central and SW. China. It has decreased moderately ovog,STY Japan, and is nearly stationary over the Louchons and the Philippines.

The anticyclone has formed over China. Fresh to strong monsoon is inditsted along the east coast of China and over the China Sca

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1917, SHARE REPORT.

FEBRUARY 12TH, 1917.

Last Dividend

Stock and paid up

Faloe.

11.30 4.3.

and date.

Rato based onlan year's dir.

BANKS

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am. to-day, 0.13 inch. Total Hongkong. & F′bal 8125 $720 3. since January 1st, 6,69 inches, against an average of 214 inches.

Forecast for the 24 hours ending at moon on the 13th February :-*:

1-Hongkong to Gap Rock E. winds, fresh to streng evercat, improving

later.

tf

-Formosa Channel: N.E. witda freshening considerably.

3-South coast of Chins between Hongkong and Lamocks: The same as No. 1.

4-South coast of China between Hongkong to Hainan: The same na No. 1.

OFFICIAL NIGHTS IN FEBRUARY.

The following table shows the Stan- | dard Time at which Otheia! Night ends and begins during the month of Feb., 1017-

Date.

180, 6.42 10th 6.41 20th, 6.40

Ends.

*N**

Feb. 12th, 6.45

Begins 6.29 pm.

.. 13th, 6.44

8.30

» 14th, 6.47

6.31

32

16 8.43

15th 6.43

6.31

6.31

6.49

A10

6,39

ྟསྙ༠

Sist 5.39

6.38

6.35

6.36

Six hours.....

.... 1.50)

5.38.

TO LET

Day (8 am to 6 p.) 2,00

25th, 8.35.

8.36

11-In the Hill District,

esth. 8.36.

6.36

With Bearers Wirith 4 Bearers..

24th,

6.35

6.37

29th, 6.34

8:38

TO LET

Quarter hour......B

$0.30

Half hour,

1440

One hour,

1:30

0.40

Two hoors.

0.50

0,00

Three hours...

0.70

1.00

非

00

HONGKONG, DAILY. WEATHER REPORT.

at Connaught Road.

OFFICES in Kings and York Building. HOUSES in Clifton Gardens, Conduit Road.

HOUSES in Broadwood and Moreton- Terraces.

HOUSES on Shameen, Canton.

"Apply to

...

Six hours.

......... 1,00 Day 16m.to 6p.m.)1.30

RICKSHAS.

I.—In the Island of Hongkong if engaged.

in Victoria

THE HONGKONG LAND INNVEST- ] Ten minutes.

MENT & AGENCY Co., Lt),

O LET.

Quarter hour,

Half bour,

One botracer

Every Subsequent bour.

•

5 cents.

15 20.

Note-If the ricksba bo cagaged within the City of Victoris, and be dis- charged outside the Western part of the of Victoria aftar 9 p.m... or be dis-

OFFICES, 2nd Floor. St. George Charged to the East of Bay View lice

Baldinga.

Apply to--

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

611 Hongkong. April 7, 1916,

TO LET.

&

TALATS in "Ewe Mess" No 5. The

Peak, apply Property Oc JARDINE, MATHR105 & Co., LTD.

Hongkong, Sept. 1916.

TO LET.

691

BANDAI MARGAPORE, having arrived from Consignees of Carge are hereby informed FFICES on let Floor, No. 3 Queen's Road Central at present in the that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong & occupation of The China: Fire Insurance Kowloon Wharf à & Godown Company's Co., Lt Godowas at Kowloon, when each consignment will be sorted out mark by

marr

Apply to-

tation on the Eastern side of the City of Victoris after 9 p.m. an extra haff fare shall be chargeable.

I-In Kowloon. Quarter bour...................

Half hour,, - Hour, L Every subsequent hour, recre

III-Taipo Road.

ROYAL OBSERVATORY

Whad

·

MARINE INQUE-

ANCES.

Cantons

..$.50 | 2875

North China......E5 T. 150

Uniow

Yangistas

$100-$900 12.

...608955

FIRE INSURANDES.{|

China Fires....... 2018.15%

Hongkong Fires ... Du | $3671⁄2

SHIPPING.

Douglas Stemmahipą $50 | 9114 b.

# 18 8204 b Steamboat CARIN

Indo-Chinaa:-

(Pratered)...£5 | SAJA '(Datarred) ....£53129

Final of £2-8- making £4-11 for 1918, and donar of 10/- jab- jest to deduction of Income tax

$ ina making · 195

/01

and Interim at 15 / 1915....... Ficaldiv, of 1% mating

97% / 2918- Interim of 830 ₪e 1915...

***

Final of $15 making $15

for 1914 and int. of 88

w account 1918

sad bonur.. # for 1914.

BT for 1914 masmavistar

51

P

§1 final and #6 bonus, making 14 a/c 1915-16 81.90 for 1918

11)

ve

Interim 3/a/c.1916. Interim or 10/- a/s1916.

6 p.#

В рівн

Shell" Transports £1106/

"Star Ferry... 10) 833 b.

BEFINERIES.

China Sugars... ☎ (00 | #1984

2/-it. afo 1918 Cooper 97

$1.85 dividend iû renta Bonus for year ending

30-4-16

$12 for 191

P. 5 los 1916...................

Malibon Sagan, F. SO $39

35

9% for 1918.

TIBRUARY 12, 1917.-..

MINING.

Kallans.............₤136!

Langkacz...........drs, 10 T. 31.

El $2.40.

Raube

Tronoh Mines ........£123/- 2. de

† Ural Carplans...... 32/9

DOOKS, WHARVESĮ. AND GODOWNS.

Kowloon Wharrer # 50 $87 k.

H.K. & Whampo

Dooks................................... 50 8116 b.

Shanghai. Docks" IT. 100 T. 85 K.

Hoogler Whach T. 100 | T.. 85}

Final div, 6% free of in- come tax, making 10%

/c 1915-1916 coupon' No. 8

Ts. 1 for 1916

4-alt 1910..

B%Er 1916 & bonus $

$8 interm. a/c 1918......

Tia. 74 for year, ending

50-4-16 Tla. 3 for 1916

S vado...

Hour:

Barometer

ni Boa Loval,

...5

WTostock... 6: Memuro Enkodste.. Tokio ....... Kochi

5 cents. Oshima....

Naha.

15....

11

Twenty cents shall be added

for each extra hour or part of an hour if the birer causes than

Ishi'jims! Boninlaland.. Chefoo Weihaiwai

Bankow

the journey to take uke

To 4th mile..

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

Beyond 4th to sth mile-

single.31.20....... return......$1.50.

..? hours.

bours.

Beyond 6th to 9th mile-

aingle 81.7527

return82.00

Go Le

obtained as CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO, LTD. Beyond 9th to 11th mile-

3000 B8

the

are landed.

by the 19th February,

1917 will be subject to repte effected by

Na Fire Insurance will be

Damaged in any case whatsoever.

Hongkong, April 28, 1918.

2

TO LET

(0.49 Eglin Street.

Apply to-

the

packiga must be left in the Godown for Examination by the Consignce's and the Co's.

representatives NO. All claims must. by appointment. presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognised. Na claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godawna

On Paris

Or demand,

75..3303

Credits, 4 months" sight,

On New York-

On demand,

...664

Crodita, 60 days sight, ***

Wire,

Od Bombay--

On demand,

Da Calcutta-

Wire,

On demand

Os Singapure-

On dennand

On Manila-

H. M. 8. NEMAŽEE,

Agent, Hongkong, Feb. 19, 1917.

1490.

172 Dom.

pom.

...101.

On dezand, ...

...113

.com.

-

PERCY SMITH, BETH AND FLEMING

Hongkong, Jct. 3, 1816.

50

(197

single.200 ....

return......$2.00 (.......

7

די

13

Pk.... Sharp Amoy 200 Swator...... Taiheliu.... Taichu ............į Tainan... Koshun.....

Feseadores Canton

Hongkong

Cap Rock.. Macao Wachow

Fares for journeys beyond the 11th Fakhoi..... mile to be a matter of previous arrange- Kent in each case.

The fares here set out to apply to one ricksbs with three coolies from Tsim Sha Taui.

Hoihow..

1

Tamperstore.

Hamidity.

Directk.

HOTELS' LANDS AND BUILDINGS

"Hongkong Hotels....4

1040

811 s

Final of 3 making 88

#7 / 1916.

Final div. of 834 making

$7 a/c 1916.

7 p.c.

30.13

30.13 57 30.06

Central Estate 8100 3

Hongkong Lands... $100 $1 b. Humphreys atcom 10 55ỷ x. d. b. Kowloon Lands ... 50 899 1. d.

Wort Points 5089

Shanghai Lande T. 50 7,99

50 seuta for 1916

| #7) for 1915 ...................

Final 23-25, making 85.28

*$/c1916ORIZANCONA 6% interim a/c 1916......

530,27

"

"

"

8,30,28

(30,18 67 43

30.21 51

11

30.21

91

Phalien 71

Tourste.... C.St. James Aparri

#

ท

Fila...

Tacloban ... Iloil Surigao Labuan

Y agtazapoce

Not exceeding Der passenger,

04 cents.

04

FARES FOR PUBLIO CARRIAGES.

T. F. CLAXTON, Director. Hongkong Observatory, Feb. 12, 1917. 1.BAROMETER, reduced to as degrees Fahrenheit, on the level of the sea in inches, tenths and hundredtha.

2. TEMPERATURE, is the shade, in de grees Fahrenheit

3. HUMIDITY in percentage of sature tior, the humidityof saturated with

moisture being 100).

14 DEZECTION OF WIND, to two points.

COTTON MUALS;

4

Eros pramonnierT. 60 | T. 145

Shanghai Cottons T. 59]T. 115 2.

Kvog 7......

T∙ 10 T, 131⁄2 *..

TST

MISCELLANEOUS.

China-Boroso.....3 12] $6

Light & Power ... # 5 84.80 5.

$10 $9. China-Providents “Dairy Farms # € | 82]

Green Talarda 10 $11.40 b.

Hongkong Klectrics $ 10 | 149,..

י -

Tis. 19 for, year ending 31*10*18INCLINE ON

The 6 div. are year ended

30-6-16.

ntr

Til 0.90 for 1918 mparten

73 ota. for 19i...

p.c. for your ending

170 centa for 1915 ..................

year, anding

$3 for

$17-18

160 cents for 1915

89) for 1918/191 R

Hongkong low.....$ 2! | $165

[92 cm a/c 1918

6. Foncy or WIND, according to Hongkong Ropes... 10 $24

Ben iford Scale.

6. STATE OF WHITELA, b bins sky, engkong Trawayu 6/- 47.20

detached cloud, d drizzling rain, f fog,

g gloomy, h bail, I lightning, o cvercast, H.K. Steel Foundry

p pasing showers, a aqual, rain, Jar/OW)

thunder, v visibility, w dow (wet).

7. Rais in inches tenths and ban dredths:

Peak Tramways

do.

$1 interim 1918.....

interim 1916 cente 16% per share wi

6 p...

Tel pr

I p.4.

101 p

On Shanghai-

Un demand

30 days' sight private paper).-

On Yokohama~~~

Ou dimand

... 130

Gold Leaf, 100 fine (per tael) 47.70 Sovereigns (Banks Buyingrate) $8.35 1. Silver (per oz.) ` --

.37

18% nom. 1% pa

Bar Silver in Hongkong *Chinese Copper Cash

Chinese Copper Cents... Rate of Native Interest Chinese Sub. Coin... Hongkong Sab Coin (g)

-

KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART

MAATSCHAPPY.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. «

-

FROM SINGAPORE

THE Steamship

"JACOB"

having arrived from the above port, Consignees of Cargo by her are notified. that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous ander extra Phazardous Godowas of the Hongkong Za and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Co 3-dia1td. whence

from the wharvsá

Н

par

adford

delivery, may be

Loods not cleared by 18th February

will be subject to rent

All broken, chafed and damaged pack-

Mainst

TO LET.

FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES in Gordon

Terrace and Salisbury Avenue, Kowloon

A FLAT in Humphreys Buildings, Kowloon

TO LET OR FOR SALE. Kowloon Marins Lot 48 with wharf Ares 68,000 sq ft, suitable for cal storage or erection of godowns.

Apply to KUMPERETS ESTATE & FINANCE

00., LTD. Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, Feb. 7, 1917.

HONGKONG REGISTER.

Ages are to be left in the downs,

examined by Messrs. Barometer ... where they Goddard and Douglan on 17th February, Temperature Temperature.

Humidity 1917 at 10

the steamer must be Direction of Claims Hongkong, February 12, 1917.

Wind...... presented in writing within ten days

therwise they Force 30.21 alter arrival of steamer

Weather will not be racbgnised. 30.21

No Fire Insurance was be effected by Rain.. 61 the Undaged in any case whatever.

Bils of Lading will be countersigned;

HAROMETER

Do

9.

PM.

30.20

+49

From daughter Ecuse to

Exilors' Home ·............... From Sailos Home to

Government Civil Hos- pitsi From Government Civil Hospital to Clock Tower From Clock Town to Race

Cause .......

From Clock Town to Bay

View Houseum. From Wanchai Market to

Bay View Hous ning From Bay View House to

Quarry Bay

II-In the City of Victoria.

Quarter hour,

Balf hour:

One hour.

Two hours, Tbree

Four

+48

.**

08

Not exceeding

per passender. 10 cents

extra is to be allowed for the return journey,

IV-In Kowloon:

Quarter hour, Not extending half hour,... per passengerne hour,

25 cents.

Steam Laundry immun

Usion Waterbosta 10 #151

Not exceding

140

Waltons se

60

William Peret

3.40

2.40

260

Telegraphic Add ♬ VIALTO

300

One day from 6am to B

Between the hours of 6.20 p.m. and e If velice

discharged beyond the am, the above fares ahui be increased

of Victoria balf fare l by 10 per centim Hmits of the

#a.sellers,

7% for 1918/1916-

25 cents for 2015/19/16

19% for 1816.

170 cenbe fur 1915 *****

16 P

50 data for 1913/1914..+

b-buyers

MOXON & TAYLOR

-sules.

Telepboos No. 990 PO.B, No. 111.

Bhare and General Brokers,

Printed and rublished for Tirs Citiwa Mait, Lamited by BISTRIM & H

Wyndham Street, HongkonK.

"Presintis

On dasa at în date at Five

I path

2014" 30.T 30.97

51

76 ..

66

One day from 6 am to 6pm. 31.85

III Beyond Victoria

XXE

of -0.00

od,

0.13

One hour -Two"uonra...

Tarce Tour

61

Five

63 by

Hongkong, Feb 12, 191

JAYA-CHINZ-JAPAN LYN

Abente

1499

Sight open air temperature in the th Lærmer, #buzz air (awperature on the lik 51

T. F CLAXTON, Diretor, Hongkong, Oberratory, Fab, 12, 1917:

57

Two hours,

Three Four Five

85

Fix

One day from d'am