ESERYE
HONGKONG POLICE 'RESERVE.
PEADER CENTRAL 30 M
Monday, April ad. all Recruits cept of No. 2 Company.
Tuesday, April 3rd-All Recruits of
Company. Als whole of No. 5
Company
Wednesday, April 4h.-All Recruits, oxerpt of No. 2 Company.
POLICE SCIKOOL
Monowy, April 2nd.--Class IX (Chief Inspector Ker).
Thorsday, April St.--Class X (Ins pector tieriardy
1
PROMOTION.
The Hon. C. S. I. has sanctioned the filawing promotions --
(a) To the rank of Inspector C. 8. Major Figueiredo Crown, Sergeant 377 Ribeiro, and Crown Sergeant 578 Botelho.
(To be Company Sergeant Major -
rown Sergeant Map Silva.
(c) Fu be
Crown Sergeant - Sergeants
512 Kamarie and 354 BarrUŠTO. (To be Sergents-P. Ca. 310 Batalha, 363 Barretta, SisSouza, 348 Baptista, and 781. Rodrigues.
AMBULANCE PLATOON. The Amublance Flacoon will parude at Central Station at 50 pr. on Tuesday, April 3rd..
(Sgd.) F. C. Jums, D.S.F. (B.).
CHURCH SERVICES.
St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong.
SUNDAY KEIZ,Depone KastKR, Ist APRIL. Holy Communion (1.30mm), Matins (11 a.m.)
Responses, Terial: Venite, doodson;
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Palma, Wesley, Wesley Te Deum, Woodward, Sinus. Turle: Jubilate. Haves Anthem Saviour of the World Goss: Hymn, 05."
God Save the King.
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Holy Communion (12 noon.) Kreison; 16 p.m.) Bess. Ferial; Palus Purcell,
Cooke: Magnifient, Cooke (13th horting); Sune Dimittis, Rim- uult (17th morning); Hymn. (T 2604 (T31), 95,
C.E1.5.
After Evensong in the Cathedral: Read- ing of the Office of the Society, and Admission Service.
Union Church, Kennedy Road. Morning service at 11 amriyama.
48, 35, 64, 71 ; Paulo, 121. Evening Fervice at 6 pm-Hymns,
378, 70, 201, 191. "
Preacher: Rev. J. Kirk Maconachie.
St. Andrew's i hurch, Kowicon."
PALM SUNDAY,
A
Holy Communion as a. and 11 am Morning Frayer at 11 am Kesponses, Ferial; Venite, Goodsen
Paalms of the 1st morning, Wesley, Turle Forkins, Monk, as
Lawes, Cooke und Hop- Te Deum, kina; Jubilate, Nares in A. Chant No. 78; Kyrie, Maunder; Hymes, 181, 431, 180. National Anthem.
Evening Prayer 6 p.m.
act
sponses, Furial; Fsalme, lat Evening, as sot; Magaiña, Tarle.in C, No. 23; Nunc Dimittis, Foster in E 10. 80; Hymns, 151, 197, 200, 250 (A 255). Vesper Hymn. National Anthem.
Peak Church. Evening Service at 6.30.
St. Peter's Church, West Point. 8am--Eoly Communion. 11a.m.-Morning Prayer and Sermon.
The Gospel Hall.
10 & 12 PZODIE STAFT,
Weekly Services-Sunday: Breaking of
Bread for Believers only 11 am Gospel Meeting, Sp.mi."
Tuesday and Thursday, Bible study
8pm
Friday, Ladies' Bible study5.30 pm.
Saturday, Prayer Meeting, p.m.
First Church of Christ Sciendist. MACDONNELL KOAD.
Sunday, 11 au
Wednesdays, 5.30 pm.
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Wanchal.
Sunday Morning Service 10.15 am. Bunday Evening Service 6.15 p..
Soldiers and sailors' Home,
Arsenal Stroet
Bunday Evening, Gospel Meeting, 8 pm..
St. Jos ob's Church' Gardin Bond.
Mass and Sermon at 10 a.m. followed by |
the Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament.
Roman Catholic Cahetdral
Glenealy,
Mass at 6, 7 and 8.30 am. p.m.Benediction of the Blessed Sacramert
H Maas at 6.
F ETH BRITISH & MERCANTILE. INSURANCE CO.
IWRICHS LER VESTEDTAK, AHLYES OF
OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LAD,
VARAILWAY PASSENGERS.
ASSURANCE CO.
ROSS & CO.
Machinery Office 'Phone 27.
OUR AGENCIES
Napier, Ford and Flupmobile Motor Car Brooke, Caille and Scripps Marina Hoters Triuruph and Indian Moter Cycles, Royal and Coron Typewriters Duresco Paints and Colourwash; Optimus Stores,
Jeyes Fluid,
Carbotyp Stationery,"
Turner Oil and Gas Engines,
Simpson und Lawrence Yacht Fittings.. Dunlop Tyres,
General Accident Motor Car Insurance.
TO LET
TO LET-IMMEDIATELY.
T ARCE OFFICES. Centrally Situated Lin Queen's Road, Fitted with electric light telephone and sub, exchange.
Apply
No. 1. CoCursa Matt. Office
1545- Hongkong. March 2.1027,
1
TO LET.
THE CHINA MAIL:
PASSENGERS DEPARTED.
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March 30 Por Nippon Mary, for San Francisco, Mrs W. Anderson and son, Mr T. Akiyama, Hoy, and Mrs R. T. Barley and 3 children, Miss FB. Blair, Mr W. 8. Barclay, Miss H. J. Campbell, Mias E. Campbell, Mr and Mrs R. W. Dals and 3 children, Miss Faithfall Davies, Mian P. Grandstand, Mrs B
E. Gage, Ray, and Mrs C. C. Herriman and children, Mr H. E. Hopkins, Rev. A. L. Ham, Mrs R H. Jeffries, Mrs M. De Jesrees, Mr T. H Knapp, Rev. G. R Kampfer, Mr and Mrs R. Leech, Rev. and Mrs F. H. Rev. and Mrs W. A. Moores Miss Mt. Morgan, Mr
Leder MyMurokawa, Mr and Mrs
FFICES, 2nd Floor, St. Georga's W
Baudinga
Apply
SHEWAN, TOMES & 0. Hongkong, April 7, 1914,
TO LET
511
ECZEMA IN RASH ON BOY'S BACK
Arma and Legs. Imiation Dread, !ful Restless at Night. Soothed
and Healed by Culicura When my little boy was at months old ho had a seriosam Mlinom mad when, ho“ got.
· Hatter'we noticed a rash on le back which was woNO: Ali tho falece of his sema and .
legs. I was told (t. was dry ↑ schema. The irritation, wa dreadful and he would, rub bimmself until sho Blood van. 'Ho 'was `rolloss, at night. and would wake up scratch- ing, and I often trod to hold
his bands until he had got, to sleep again
"I only isod one-half a box of Cuticura Olates and ono pat of Caticurs Soap and he was healed." (Sleped) Str. 3.
· Browns, The Chestnuts, Byq Nr. Petary boro: Northamptonshire, Eng., July 20;.'16. Sample Each Free by Fost
With 13- Blur Book, (Soap to elemaan.. and Qintmums to heal.)"Adikewer post-exed for sample: F. Newbery & Benas, 27, Charv terhouse B. Landen: Sold everywhere.
FARES FOR PUBLIC
VEHICLES.
CHAIRS.
I-In Victoria with two Bearers. Quarter bour. One hour, Half houry
Marai, Hr W. B Nelson and Nagel, Mr S. Na Oka Mrs G. A
Olds. Miss E.
Fendleton, Pendleton, Master L Dr and Mrs C L. Pickett, and 3 children. Mr Jow Fong, Mr and Mrs JJ. Pister, Rev. and Mrs A. J. Ran- A Ranson, Mr and Mrs Master U.. Stanchfield, Rev. and Mrs H. M. Between the haurs of 8.30 p.m. and 6 Swan and 4 children, Mr Shibamoto, Miram. the above fares shall be increased and Mrs Chew Ting Shun, Mr and Mrs by sû per centam.
H. Theburn and
If the trip is extended beyond Victoria, half fare extra.
P
NEW HOUSE Conduit Road H. Teewater, Mrr R. H.
children, Miss G. E. Traver, Mr M11-Beyond Victoria, with four Bearers, Ready for occupation.
Tsuruda, Mrs. Widdoes Hour
Also 1 GODOWN in Duddell Street,
For rent and otter tarticulars
to
apply
EL M. H. NEMAZEE,
1 Des Voeux Road. Hongkong, March 15, 1917. 1377
TO LET
FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES in Gordon
Kowloon
had Salisbury Avenua,
A FLAT in Eumphreys. Buïdings, Kowloo
TO LET OR FOR SALE Kowloon Marine Lot 48 with wharf ares 58,000 sq. ft. suitable for coal storage or erection of godowns.
Apply to-- HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
CO., LTD. Alexandra Buildings Songkong, Feb. 7, 1817.
'TO LET.
IMMEDIATE ENTRY, four very desirable SHOPS situated in leo. House Street, apposite the Grand Hotel. Recently reconstructed.
For rent and other particulars,
Apply to
THE MANAGER, Hongkong Ice Co., Ltd. 48, Connaught Ecad Central Hongkong, March 15, 1917.
OFFICES
TO LET
1678
at 2 Connaught Road.
OFFICES in Kings and York Building HOUSES in Clifton Gardens, Conduit Bond.
HOUSES in Broadwood and Moreton Terraces,
HOUSES on Shameen, Canton. THE RETREAT No. 38, The Peak.
Apply to THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
MENT & AGENOT Co., Las,
Miss
WEATHER REPORT:
On the 31st at 12.15. With fow exceptions pressure has decreased alight- fly to moderately throughout, the ares. The anticyclone continues to weaken and nuovo eastward; it is now central over mouth Japan..
Moderate to fresh monsoon will pre- Fvail over the north part of the China-Sea. Hongkong. Rainfall for the $4 hours anding at 10 s.m. to-day, 0,00 inch. Total since January 1st, 3.42 inches, against an average of 810 inches...
"Forecast for the 94 hours ending at noon on the lat. April — ---
-Hongkong to Gap Rock : E. windy fresh to moderate fair.
2.-Formoes Channel: N.E. winds, fresh.
3-South coast of China between Hongkong and Lamocks: The same as No. 1.
SATURDAY MARCH
SHARE REPORT.
MARCH 31ST,
Rata
Stock and paid
'tion 12.30 A.M.
Last DividendTM sed data.
4.
div.
BANKS.
'Hongkong & S'hai 3125/8885 b.
MARINE INSUE-
ANGES.
Carton* 50 8979) 6.
„£5) TV 150
#100) $900,
North Chinas 4-South coast of China between | Hongkong to Hainan: The same ze Unionsrennensei No.
OFFICIAL NIGHTS IN APRIL.
+
The following table shows the Stan. dard Time at which Official Night ends and begins during the month of April, 1017-
Tangtares 60 1930
:
FIRE INSURANCES..
in Fires 2015 b
SHIPPING
Douglas Steamshipa 350 804 h.
Date.
Eads.
Begins
April 1st 8.08
ami.
6.48. p.m.
Bev, S.
K. Nagai,
10 cents..
$nd, B04
6.50
3rd 8.03
6.30
4th, 8.0%
6.51
Three hours.
5th 8.01
A.51
Six hours....
ath 8.01
Day (8 am to 8pm)
$1.00
th 6.00
0.61
5.50
Steamboats 18 8187 des
Indo-Chinas S
CA1
9th,
5.58..
6,59
;
H
110th
5.57
6.53
(Preferred).ESĪBAI: (Daforted)...£5|91271 b. 193 m.
11th, 5.58
8.53
12th, 5.55
6.43
L3th 5.54
8.54.
14th, 0.04
$54
13th,
5.33
6.5-4
+8bel" Transports £1103/
0.60 cents
*** 18th, 552
6.54
81.00
17th,
8.51
**Star Ferry"
1.50
3,50
food
9.00
10th 5.49
6.35
EXCHANGE. Hongkong, March 31, 1817.
III-In the Hill' District.
With a Bearers With 4 Bearers, Quarter hoar.......80.10 Half hour, ** 0.20 One hour, 0.30. Two hours, 0.50. Three hours...... 0.70 Six hours, a 1.00 Day ([email protected].)1.50
20th, 0.48
6.36
REFINERIES.
Stat. 5.47
6.57
32
47
Chips Sagar...........☎:00) gilt zi de ba
3.37
23rd, 5.46
30.30
24th,
55.43
6.57
0,40
26th
6.57
0.60
25th, 5,41
4.58
0.50
*27th, 15.43
6.59
1.00
MINING.
28th 5.49
6.30
7.50 3.00
99th, 5.41
6.40
Kailan
, 30th, 15.41
59
241
Mr J.
and Mrs
and 6 children, Mr and Mrs J, T. Wing. Three hours....
Wing (Janibr), Mr and Mrs R Six hours.-- G. Yong, Mr Yoon The Rai, Mr C. A Day (6 am. to € p.m.).. Ellison, Mr J. F. "Allen, Mr Wo Younger, Mr H. Ros Mr Jose Alonzo Mr A. Mackintosh Jr J. M. Olson.
On London-
Bank Wire
On demand
...2/4 3/16
30 days' sight... ../45
4 months' sight,. *** ...2/4 7/38 Credits, 4 months sight,...2/42 Documentary, 4 months! sight 2/3 On Paris","
On demand, Credits, 4 monthự sight, - ...236) On New York-
hom.
+1
RICKSHAS.
1.-In the Island of Hongkong if engaged
...10 15 ..20
"
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ROYAL OBSERVATORY HONGKONG, DAILY WEATHER
REPORT.
MARCH 31, 1917.-...
Station.
Hour,
Barometer
at Sea Level.
Temperature,
Humidity.
Every Subsequent hour.20
Note the ricksha be engaged within the City of Victoria, and be dis- charged outside the Westem part of the City of Victoria after pan or be dis charged to
get to the East of Bay View Folice Station on the Eastern side of the City
of Victoria after 9. p.m. an extra half. Memire... 5.50.10 fare shall be chargeable...
5 cents. Nagasaki...
in Victoria.
Ten minutes,
328
Quarter hour,
Hall hour,
One houtdanne
On demand,... Credits,
...B5
60 days. sight,
On Bombay...
On
On Calentta WILEY..
Or demand On Singapore- On demand,
nom.
On Manila
On demand,
On Shanghai-
On demand
-30
On Yokohama
On demand,
1 days' aight(private paper).
Gold Leaf, 100 fine (per tael)
II-In Kowloon,
..1714
Quarter hour.....
Half hour,
Hour,
Every subsequent hour
100 ---48.30
38
17
.nom. ра
Sovereign(Banks Buyingmte) 1845 m. Silver (per oz)
Bar Silver in Hongkong Chinese Copper Cash ... Chinese Copper Cents........ Bate of Native Interest Chinese Gub. Con Hongkong Sub Coin
par
HONGKONG TIDES.
The re-table kiven below has been compiled at the National Almanac Office in London from the result of the analysis of observations taken by means of an automatic tide-recording machine in the Water Folice Basin at Tsim Sha Tsui during the years 1887-8-9.
The zero of the table corresponds with
Wind.
Direction..
Weather.
Forc
Malabon Sugar... P. 30939) b..
Ratiba....... Trench Mines
Ücal Camplaan
Final of £13A making £8 for 10 and bonum of 10/- sub- ject to deduction of Income tax
$7. final, making
825
Bjo 1914 and Interim of $18 / 1915. pa Fical div. of 15% making
/ 1913 Interim, of $80 a, a 1915...
| Front of $15 miking $18
for 1914 and int. at 08:
ww accemet. 1915
$7 and bonus for
$ for 1914
| 81 - final insking $9 and
88 bonus, making $14
all a/c 1913-IS
| #J,25 for 1953
· Interim of 35 m/s 1916......... Juterine at:10/- aj÷1918,
pe
8p.c
9/-iata/o1918 Chapon 97
21.65 dividend & 45 ct... Bonus for year ending 30-4-16
#13 for 1915
P-8 to 1918,
Langka.......gdek, 10 T. 18) iz.
GLA 89, 15 hi
„21 27/65
281-
DOUKS, WHARVES
AND GODOWNS.
Kowloon Wharvon § 60, 850 b
H.K. & Whampo
Docks
"Shanghai Docks" T. 100 T. 90 b. & 90 an.
Final div, 5% free of in- come tax, making 10% afc1815-1916) coupon No. 8
Thu. 1 for 1922
1- interim making 4-
/G 1918.
B.% for 1918
8% for 1918 & Bonus 23.
Final $9.30 à bonds. 66, making #11 a/c XVI6...
Tia. 7 for year ending
.304.16
-' -
Wl'ostock
6a29.07 33
Hakodata Tokio Kochi
30.12
B*****
30.30
7)
30.29
30.31
15
20
10
Oshima Naha
Kagoshiron 80.29-
· AND BUILDINGS:
IL-Taipo Road
Twenty cents shall be added for each extra hour or part of an hour if the hirer causes the journey to take longer
then-
To 4th mile N
singles 75 cents...1 hour... return $100..
Beyond 4th to 6th mile single81.90... return $1.00. Beyond 6th to 9th mile
single$1.70. return......$2.00. Beyond 9th to 11th mile-
single......9:00 return.....$2.50
7
Benin Laland
Chefoo
vibeiwei.
chang***** Kiukiang Changsha Shanghai.
Gatalaff Sharp Pk. Amoy non! Swatow Taiboka
Fares for journeys beyond the 11th Macao mile to be a matter of provions arrange ment in each cafe.
Ва
HOTELE LANDS
Hongkong Hotals. 50 $102
Central Estate 100 $83
Bongkang Lande...$100 $91.b.
Humphreys Betacos #1086; b.
Kowloon Lands® 80) 833 ·
West Pointe S. 60) 870-b..
Shanghai Landa T, 10†T, 92°
Fins of 33 making 38
(87% 1916 m. *7m/1916.
Floal div. of 834 making
BT a/c 1915
30 conta
for 1916
$2 for 1918-
Final 13:25
✨n/a 1918
final
ing
1918
hours.
2 hours.
Taichu
Tainan
Koshun Pescadores
Canton Hongkong Gap
COTTON› MILIS.
Rock
Ewos
Wachow
Pathoi Hoihow Phulien 7a Touris
C. St.James
50 T. 147
Bhanghai Cottons T.. 50 T2 117-
Kung Yik....
Te. 9 for TestBandings
81-10-18
330-6-15,
0]T13
Tis, 0.90 for 1916
Legaapi Tacloban Hoilo Not exceding
Sury 100.000.00 ver passenger. Labuan...
'04 cents.
Apart Dagupan Manila
#
帶。
29.8
29.78
2
The fares here set out to apply to one rick sha with three coolies from Tsim Sha
KING EDWARD HOTEL the zero of the sounding in the Admiralty Troi.
Son Central Location, ALL ELECTRIC TRAMS PA Entrance, Electric Lifta, Fans and Lighting, Karupoen Baths and Sanitary Fittings, Hot and Cold Water Bystam throughout Best of Food and Service,
TELEPHOR $73 TELEGRAPHIC ADBIERA:
VICTORIA."
Chart, which has been found to be 4 feet
3 inches below mest aca level.
To obtain the depth of water on the
tid gauge at the Victoria Naval Yard FARES FOR PUBLIC CIDRIAGES. add 3 feet 4 inches, and on, the gauge at Lamont Dock, Aberdeen, add 10 feet inches to the height given in the table.
April 1st to 8th, 1917,
1.
J. AITCHELL Manager
Hink Fam
Hoogkong
Keen 'Haight Time,
Honchang
SILIMPOPON, (SEBATTIK)
拜
COAL
|BE Undersigned having been appointed Auras for the COWL HARBOUR
Mon
27 M
Wad,
6.319
Ther
COAL CO., LTD., are prepared to quote at prices for "best quality. SILIMPOĴON
TOTAL FUNDS Aziler Dzuzetan, 1914, EUAL trivimed inta Bunkers at SEBAT-
367 WATIK or SANDAKAN (Bricah North
Authorised Capital 26,00X1,000 Borneo
zerint wagical £4,000,000%|
BILIMPOPON COAL, compares favouk
30. Capilar in £2,497,500 ably with the bettor grader of Japanese
Kaudes
Bänkaparinen - $.897,047 Coal and gives good results on a very
* & Sanuity Funduri, 17,567,590 1: mou
Pive Branch "Újra mada nunity.
Marine Department
128,250
calling at BEBATTIEC SANDAKAN szolcaively for BlielMPO- 225,270,387 FON COAL (either cargo or Bankera) are eximpi frum payment of all Zag
At Bebatlik Steams are berthed along
side the Company's 'wharf where there is a Dry|| minimam depth of 27" to 23 feet it, lo
water Spring Tides, ve
25,389,228
Funds of the
Charts of Fiboko Bay (Sebatti hour}","Falces and mile
Port
ملة
For low
Height
Water
From Slaughter House to Sailors Home De From Bailors' Home into
Government Civil Hos
•pital incom From Government Civil Hopital to Cicak Tower From Clock Town to Baca
From Clock Town to Bay:
View House
From Wanchai Market to
Bay View House From Bay View House to
Quarry Bay
II-In the City of
Not exceeding
Quarter hou!
Half hour
HONGKONG
STER.
One hour
Two
Four Five
Ons day fro
per passenger. 10 cents
MISCELLANEOUS
b China-Borneos.
Light & Powers
108
5123
-T. F. CLAZION, Director. Hongkong Observatory, March 31, 1′′ Barometer, reduced to 32 Fahr nbeit, out the level of the sea in inches, tentha and hundredths.....
2. Temperature, is the shade, in del grees Fahrenheit.
3. Hummery, in percentage of satura tion, the humidity of air saturated with moisture being 100
4. DIRECTION OF WED, to two pointa.
0 ins-Provident
Dairy Farms
Green Islanda/2...# 11 $8.30 b.
Fongkong Xlectrics 10) #38 bus
Hongkong To
Hongkong Roy
157
70 cents for 1916
~BJ. p
12 F-4
80'senta for
meting
1946 Prod
ing (centa 48 per share
FOROR OF WIND, according to Hongkong Tramways / 17.20% 7.203 four Besford Ecale.
6. STATE OF WEATHER, B blue sky;c
detached cloud, d drizzling rain, # fog, HK. Steel Foundry
gloomy, hhail, I lightning, o by rcsat ppassing showera, g-squal, v rain :3 SLOW,
thunder visibility, w dew web)
** 7. Härs in inches, tenths and hone dredth
extra 11 to be allowed for the return Journey,
ITI Koulson"
Peak Tramway
10 22.80
far: 1918/1915 000
terhvata
1915
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