DANGERS OF SERVICE ON EUROPEAN LINERS.
MEETING DE SEAMEN, AT- YOKOHAMA,"
In view of the dangen attending the pation of European waters, as shown the fecunt Jos pi two Japanese thu seunen employed on N.T.. beale st Yokohama havo held » -moting and decided to request the Con
pay to guarantee to support their ani- line in esse (3) they full victim to Dan sabmarine,ourages, aml ( sort them and their families in case" the lose their positions through being. rendered uns! For wervice by woops. Thy also decided to refuse to serve an pain liner if their request is not They have grud by the san takes whip us exente similar action by so no Kobe, Muji and Nagasaki
Remrding this nor adicer in the N.Y.K.
© service statos that the Conqsing increased the men's wages last year are dishled the wages of those forsing on the Witron po finers. Some time ago, their song where again doubled, and therefore they so uw getting bad windes as mach as In pesce tim As" to special grants to ca for the watsszefoni or killed, the Corne p witt have besitation in givin
For instance. Th mathanze an e the family estan cityun employed in the 3zuki At what ng billed has been SİVOR 14,400 As a matter du couts. H Company will do everything possible. le mating the views of the qeni,-~** Kobe
He
FUTURE OF BAGHDAD.
itven
Ocions sir T. 1, deb, in an al dog to the Asia Sovieth, advientmi dur soodly irentfiying it with a schene to pasociado the Arab wiri Mudai in the future.
NORTH
JUST ARRIVED
"INDIAN" MOTORCYCLES
ALL MODELS
Prloos
HF Lightweight oppared Cylinders... $500.00
Lillo Twin
5
*₤630.00
7.9
... $700.00
TEL
7-9 ...
Big Twin (Eeetts Model)...
$850.00
BRITISH
Big Twin Fowerpluss...
ALEX. ROSS & CO.,
4. Day Vixux ROAD, CENTRAL
& MERCANTILE INSURANCE CO.
IN WHICH ARE VESTED THE BELLE OF THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE.
COMPANY, LTD., and
THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS ASSURANCE CO.
TAL FUNDS At 311Dicemana, 1914,
- £23.970;307. Authorised Capital £8,000,000 Submaribed Capital £4,000,000 Paid-up Capital ........... Il-Fay Fenda
111-Life & Annuity Funds... Sinking Fand Account .......
Ravenue Fire Branch.
Life and Annuity Branches......TAM Revento Marine Department Other Receiptser
FARES FOR PUBLIC
VEHICLES...
CHUIRE
THE CHINA MAIL..
I-In Vicuria with two Bearers. Quarter hour,
Half hour,
One buur.
Three hours,
Six hours.....
10 cents.
174
Day (6 am. to 6 p.m.).......$1.00.
If the trip is extended beyond Victoria, half fare axtra
Between the huurs of 8.30 pm, and S am. the above ares shall be increased .£2,487,500
3,837, 47.50 per centum.
17,557 590-Beyond Victoria, with four Bearers.
123,250 Hour...................
...... 0.60 cents.
.$1.00
Three hours...... £23,970.367 8£t hours....... 1.50
£2,381.46 Day (6 am to 8 pm.),
2,141,893
2.00
IL-In the Eill District.
With: Bearers. With 4 Bearers8.
Two hours,
397,339 Quarter hour.): 16" 478.940 Half hour, £6,339, 228 One hour.
80.30
0.40
0,30
·0.50
0,50
0,8)
100
1,50
F00
Three hours,... 0.70 The Accemulativo Funds of the various! Sir Edwin Pears old it, Bas eseurial Branches are separately invested, and, by Six hours, 1.00 ft of Parlament, are set aside to meet, Day (Ban. tog p.m.)1.50 Met tite Turks shotajā tam separa, ins
the claims under the respective Depart Cho Anto. This wild involve the esta! - Juwie od mà raisonte, ineligente of the Company's Business,
Maya tupi Baghdad, the Tigris, and Bugineses, Thas Argi nobles had stremly chowe their halip, but the latter hissel etched to throw his be with she Forest of Meren, wan wax proclained Act Arsiin. He warned England hot
terfere with the purely religions mađion of the Kuliphate,
HONCHONG POLICE RESERVE.
AROVISIONAL, WRDICAL CERTIFICATE.
provisional A caether, submatting" a 31odies Certificate must see that the
bikeste envers the date of any Patrol, Other duty, from whief he has been mens by reason of the illness in respect ☛ which the certifexto is obtained,
POLICE ACHCOL-
די
r. P. J. Wadehm. D.S.P., of Cases 125, 14 and 15 at Sheen's College on Piday, July sth. e 5.46 pm. Men bene may attend 'in mufti.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
Agonis
LESSONS IN' CHINESE.
liter, Babeen
techer to Kuropea
RICKSHAS.
1.—In thề fuland of Hongkong if engaged in Victoria
Ten minutes............ Quarter hour..
Half hour,..
One hour;
Every Subsequent hour
WATERY PIMPLES ON BOY'S HEAD
And Face.
Child Very II and Irritable. Very Itchy. Soothed And Healed by Cuticura., ‚ “My Ettle boy's hood' and face became covered with arah. This developed luta
forms of little watery pime pire which upon bursting, firmed into nasty sieu eruju tina. They macio him very It and irritable, und wers: sho rory hely. They would coupe of leaving, the fcah underosata bloedli.
"I was adivined to try Cutlers Soop and, Olst=" ment and I did. Aner using two HONUM of Cuticura Olutmcas andt vwo rakmé el Cris teur Soap ho was absolatáty "besheg* (Sarned) fox, Trabella McCtollan, 9. Wal- But St. Mount Phadint, Liverpool, Eng July 29, 1915,
Sample Each Free by Post.
Wish 33-p. Skin Book. (Soap tá samans and Ointment to heal;) Adrom pánt-caMĀ" for samples: F. Newbery & Sons, Char terhouse Sau Londonu Zaki everywhere.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
Particulars of outgoing and incoming Mail will not be advertised in future.
The Post Office will forward all corres- pondence posted by the fastest routes.
Correspondence adoressed to enemy anbjects in Chins,,,Siam, Liberia, Portu gmoso East Africa, Persia and Morocco cannot be transmitted.
"The Services to Germany, Austria, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire are suspended
LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS
FOR
Tai Q....
Tai Fo......
5 cents.
11
OF"
20
Note. If the ricksha be engaged within the City of Victoria, and be dis charged outside the Western part of the City of Victoria after 9 p... or, be dis charged to the East of Bay View Police
MR. LI HON VAN. A Ce sa Trapan thelal and Merchants in this Colony for pat gusts ile has a gpul method 6: training Espenat Pin Lae Chinese xana (per art rate certificate sa & Chinese teacher, Has als a good knowledge of Mandarin and ikka
Those who intend learning the Chinus Station on the Eastern side of the City' arretested to write China Ma Odics or of Victoria after 9 p.m., an extra balf
dreet to. No. 12, Wellington Street, Amat Nege
[151, fare shall be chargeable.
Per
PASSENGERS DEPARTED."
;
Mr A 1. D. Angremezd, Miss L. F. Boes, Mrs. J. H. Berlinge Miss P. B. Berry, Mrs R A. Brown, Miss G. Chettle, Miss H. H. Lassidy, Mr Fi V Cho Chuen, Mr V. Dumesnil, Mir C. Franes, Mr Vim Man Fan, Sir K. Fu
"II-In Kowloon. "
Quarter hour,... Half hour, out
OUTWARD.
Wzxk.DAYS.
***N.CO EX.
10.00 ..."
Cheung Chow..... 9.00 9.3.
Shataukek, Sha
tin and
Sheungshui ... 4:00 PM. Aberdeen. Autas,
Ping Sha
Sai Kung,
Santiu, Stanley 4.30 PM.
47.30.X.
SUNDAYS & HOLIDAYS
9.30 4.3.
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 3rd at 11.50-No returns from N. China, Japan and the Loochoos Pressure has decreased slightly at all'} stations reporting ; it is probably highest in the Pacific to the SE of Japan, and lowest over S. Manchuria." There are Alight indications of a depression in the China Sea to the west of Luzon.
Fengkong Rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10am, to-day, 0.00 inch. Total since January 1st, 1988 inches, against | an average of 40.47 inches.
Forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon on the 4th July-
TUESDAY, JULY 9
SHARE
REPORT.
JULY 38D, 1017.
Stock and pald up-
11.30 4.31.
Le Drian
Value..
and date,
BANKI
Hongkong & Shal #125) #885 £
MARINĖ INFUR. ANOR.
Cantone
....$.50 | 13424
1.-Hongkong to Gap Rock: SW. winds, moderate to fresh fair to gloudy.
1-Formosa Channel: The same as North Ch£51. 150 No. 1.
3-South coast of China betyreen Dulons #100868 .. Hongkong and Lamocks: The 2003 No. 1.
4-South coast of Chins between Hoogkong and Hainan: The samDE NA
No. 1.
OFFICIAL NIGHTS IN JULY.
D
Final
29-3/- making and 218 for 196 DORTE ot 10 sud- jeet to deduction of Income tax
#7 final making 825
a 1913 and Interim
#af 818 no 1916-
| Iot, dir. of 15 % = 10% |
at 3/8 5/16, $4.95 per 3bare af 191
Final" of $200 and bonus
of $10 al 1915 and Intarim of $30 10 1916 $15 king $31 for 1915 and special of 83
ud 150dant 1916
917
Yangtzo $190. b..
VIRI INSURANCE!
Chiza Fires Ecagkout Mem
3143 3.
sử
and bonus for 1913..
·ST for 1913 -
8p's.
:
SHIPPING.
Tos. of 35 m/c 1918-1017.
10
$1.25 for 1916
The following Table shows the Stan- dard Time at which Official Night ends Douglas Stoma mouft%363 | Böð and begins during the month of July,
Steam bostai# 15|8173 b.. 1917
Eads. Begins.
Iado-China. July 3rd 5.39 .th.. 7.21 pol.
هو
Date.
4th, 3.32
5th, 5.33
*6th
6th, 0.13
Th, 4.34
8th, 5.34
9th, 5.35
10th, 8.35
Tith
5.35
Lith
3.36
13th.
5 38
14th.
5.30
15th 5.3
18th, 5.3%
ודירתי
... 17th, 5.38 - 18th, 3.38 , 19th, 6.35 90th, 5.39 5.39
11n 5.40
232 5.40
24th, 5.40
25th, 5.41
16th, 5.41
5.49
28th, 5,42
9th, 6.43
30th, 5.43 31st
2.44
5.00 r. M..
'9.00 A.M.
Canton Samsui Regis. 5P.M. and Wuchoy Letters & P.M.
(T.15 A M. *** 11.30 P...
[6.00 ...Except
Saturdays
5.00 PM
5.00 P.M.
$10,00 AM. .,9.00 .M. £4.00 7.3.
Macao
5 cents.
15
་་
Kongmoon
43
+
"
Namtan ad
-Sanmei
Shamchun......
....... 20 Every subsequent hour, ....................... 14
111-Tape Road.
Twenty cents shall be added for each extra hour or part of an hour if the hirer causes. the journey to take longer tban
75 cents....1 hour. single......... return..... $1.00
hours. Beyond 4th to 8th mile
single......$1.90......
An Examination will be held by Mr.moto, Mrs J. Flanson and infanta, le
A. Hasegawn. Mr and Mrs J. R. Jeffries To 4th mile 3r C. King, Mr Y. Kuboto, Mr and Ms A. D. McGahan and 2 children, Mr Manohara, Mr D. C. McElhanon, Mr le Wing Sgai. Mr and Mrs C: Natsuzawa, Miss R. Oxer, Mr S. Ohta, Mr an Packer and infant Me I Mrs E. Rosenthal, Mr To Hin Sang, Mr TL Schutz, Mr E. Strassman, Mr S. Shimiz Mr H. Soe, Mr T. Tauri, Mr S. Ida, 3r (S) J. W. FRANES, D. H. R. de Vries, Mrs V. H. Vinghen Acting D.S.F. (P.and child, Mr and Mrs W. B. Wilson and
infant, Mr W. C. Williams.
PENN 13-MILACTICES VOR JTLY, AT G .. Seb. th, 11th, 17th, 20th and 24th. MUSIC CLASSES, AT 6 PA-
Fly and 18th,
EXCHANGE.
Hongkong, July 3, 1917.
TO LET
On London-
Bank Wire
On demand,
ปี
30 days' sight
4 months' sight,
TO LET.
NEW HOUSE in Conduit Road. Ready for occupation
Credits, 4 months" aight,
Documentary,
Als 1 GODOWN in Daddell Street. For rent and other vorticalars On Paris
apply to
H... A. NEMAZEE,
1 Des Yeux Rewed.
Hongkong. March 15, 1917.
TO LET
1577
FIVE-ROOMED HOUSE with
A Tennis Court in Minden Villas, Kowloon
On demand,
return $1.50.............. Beyond 8th to 9th mile-
single
$1.76% return $9.00 Beyond 9th to 11th mile
single 82.00 return.....$2.50
2 bours
* "י
A.
11
Fares for journeys beyond the 11th mile to be a matter of previous arrange- ment in cach case.
The fares here set out to apply to ove rickaba with three coolies from Tsim Sha Tsai
2/81 ..2/6.3/1€
FARES FOR PUBLIC CARRIAGES.
Į
...2/81
Not exceeding per passenger.
...2/7.
From Slaughter House to
Sailors' Home
G4 cents.
From Sailors Home
TO
Government Civil Blos pital
04
04
4 months sight 2/71
3481
Credits, 4 months' ght,367
On New York-
On demand,
Credits, 60 days sight,.
On Bombay-
Wire, ...
On demand, On Calcotia
Wire, On demand On Singspore
On demaur A FLAT in Nailman Road, Kowloon On Manila...
Apply to
On demard,
· HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE | On Shanghai- -
00% LTD.. alexandra Buildings.
Hoogkoug June 18, 1917. -
TO LET
YFICES at 2 Connaught Rosa
OFFICES
OFFICES in Kings and York Buikling. HOUSES in Clifton Gardens, Conduit
AQUBES in Broodwood and Moreton
HOUSES on Shameen, Canton. FOUSES TO LET.. Wong-nei-chong
Apply to
TOE HONGKONG LAND-INVEST ***MENT & AGYNOY C6. Izol
PATU
On deman
*ས་
30 days' sight(private paper)
On Yokohama
Ou demand,
"Cha...
nom
107
... 117
Gold Leaf, 100 fue per trai mục tiêu t Sovereigna(Banks Buying rate) #7-85 Silver.(per oz) Pa Bar Suver in Hongkong Chinese Copper Cash ... Chinese Copper Cents. Bate of Native Interest Chinese Sub Coin ....... Bokong Suh Chin
- PL
.
I:བྷཱ*ཋཱ
From Government. Civil Hospital to Clock Tower From Clock Tower to Race
Couse at U From Clock Tower to Bay View House. From Wanchai Market to
Bay View House važna k From Bay View House to Quarry Bay.......................
II-In the City of Vicuria......
Not exchang Jer jusqJEV.
10 cents:
Quarter hour,
Half houries One hour. Two hours,
Three
*
Four
Five
Siz
10
One day from. a.m. to 6 p.m. 81.25
III-Beyond Tigeria.
Not acceding per"oassenger.
25'centa.
47/10/8
One hour...
Two nar
Three
Four: 149
Five
5.00 P.M.
FROM SHEUNGWAN WESTERN
7.14
ROYAL OBSERVATORY HONGKONG, DAILY WEATHER REPORT.
Station.
BRANCH P.O..
Wl'ostock
FOR..
WEEX-DAYS
SUNDAYS &
Macso......
[ 7.30 AM. 11.30 ..
Canton ...(3.30
f7.30:4.3.
***19.30 F.3.
Tai Ping
8.30A.M.
9.30 P.M.
JULY 3, 1917.--..
Hakodate..
Hour..
Barometer
Temperature.
HOLIDAYS euroa. 17.30 A... 11.30 P.M.
Tokio
Kochi $7.3. Nagasaki... 19.30 F.M. Kagoshima
Tung.0.30 P.M. 5.20 P.M. 10.
Izbijima .......
Ostima...
Nabs........
P.X.
Bonín Lland Cheloo
6.00 ..
Hankow Ictang
8.00 P.M.
Shek Ki...9.30 PM. 9.30 P. 9.3 P.M. Kongmoon -8.00.P.3. 8.00 P.M. 8.00 r.x. | Weihaiwei Kumcbuk...5.00 r.M. 6.00
Kaukorg...8.00 px. 8.00P.
Except Saturdays.
Changsha.. Shanghai Gutain.ff Sharp Pk Amoy
walowa
In the case of Mails closing before am. Pegistration closes at 5 o'clock an Taibok the previous evening.
HONGKONG TIDES.
Tajchu...... Tainon .... Koshua.... Fescadores. 6 Canton ....! Boogkong Gap Rock
The tide-table kiven below has been compiled at the National Almanac Office Wuchow in London from the result of the analysis
Macoo
Pakboi
of observations taken by means of an. Heibo.... automatic tida-recording machine in the Phobien Water Police Basin at Taim Sha Tsui Tourane during the years 37-6-0.
The zero of the table corresponds with C.St. James zhe zero of the sounding in the Adiralty Apar Chart, which has been found to be 41
4 feet
Dagupan...
Manila..... To obtain the depth of water on the Legazpi..... tide gange at the Victoria Naval Yard Tacloban
Iloilo - a Icet inches, and on the gange add at Lamont Dock, Aberdeen, add 10 feet
Surigao 4 inches to the height given in the table.
3 inches below mean sea level.
Ther
Jat
A5 90
HONGKONG REGISTER.
One day from 6am. to 6 p.m.31.50
If a vehicle is discharged beyond the limits of the City of Victoria hálf' fare extra is to be allowed for the return journey.
IV-In Kowloon
Barometer...
Tamperature |
Directing
Previou
day. On date at Du
23.70
:68
"July 4th to 10th, 1917,
Atas VARI
"Law WATER
Bergkons
Reigns
Temperature:
Hongkong, July 1917
BÁVOMETER.
"Not wreeding" рот растит
Quarter hour.
Balf hour,
Do
One hour,
Two hours,
0.00
I'm
Four
240-
Five
2.80
Six
12.00.
One day from Bara, to 6 paï. (6.00)
Between the hours of 8.2) thg and 6 mm. the abors fares shall be intronned
CAN YOU AFFORD THE RISK?
TELE you ever seized with a severe Fattack of cup colic or disrhoea thout a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cinlern und Dishcen Hemedy in the House Don't take auch risks. A dose will care you before a doctor sibly be called and it never fails eran in the most severe and dan
Yur ralo by all Chernista
Hinghong Obrarmstory. Jnly 3 113. | by La par decib
Wat bet
1*23G 47.J
DoWat balo 4 .. Do, Marime
High
በታ
TE
ITATU 58Z İBEREGA 241500RIRE LITES
Humidity.
Wind
Direction.
Force.
Weather. *******
Urdu-- CETITTE
T. F. CLAXTON, Dienter, Hongkong Observatory, July 3, 1917.
1 BAROXETER,, reduced to 8 degrees Fahrenheit, on the level of the sea in inches, tenths and hundredths.
2. TEMPERATURE, in the shade, in de grees Fahrenheit.
(Preferred).£5 $40 (Datorred)...£5101
"Shall" Tromports 21/190/ b.
Star Ferry ......3 10929
REFINERIES
Oh Da Sagar.$100 1899, de
| Final of 3/- w/c 1915........ final «f 40/- a/c1916.
17
3 final making 77- are
1916 free of income
BD. 8.
tar Coupon 28 --- $1.00 dividend & 45 cte,
Bonus for year ending. 30:4-16
7 p.4.
$12 for 1916
10
Malabon Sugar.... f. 30 | $29 b.
P. 3 for 1912..
13 p
MITING.
Kail...13475 b. Langkas ........... 10 T. 134 b
Ranb..
Tranch Kines
1)
19.15
235/4
Ural Carplane£32.
DOCKE, WHARVES AND GODOWNS
Kowloon Whave # 00 $72 »
H.K. & WaimDE",
Ducks 55 $115 L
Shanghat Dooku T. 100 T. St
Int. div. of 1/ free of in-. come tax, making 10% are-1918-1917 soupon. No. 2
·ō p.c
Ta, 1 for 3415
11- interim- making 47-
/ 1916...
13.p.&
9% for 1915
8% 1915 & bonus 32.
Final $2.30 & tonus 36, making 331 / IV16...
The. 7k tot your ending
90*4*16
HOTELS LANDS
AND BUILDINGS
Hongkong Hotels...$50 $98 Centical Estate...100 196 Hongkong Lands...$1000 b.
Humphreys Eavacon & 30 $630 Kowloon Land... 30 133 r.
West Polat..........50 $71. b
Shanghai Lands T, 50 T: 92
Final of 3 making
1/1918.
$7 a/c 1918.
Final div. of 34 making
$7 1918
DD ceais for 1915 min
82 for 1918
Final #3-95, making 855
■/c 1918"
6 %% final_making 12
**/ 1916
COTTON MILLS «
.T. 50 T153 b. Shanghai Cottens T.. 50 T. 194 b.
Tla. 9 for your ending
31-10-18.
Tia. 6 div, aức:
30-5-16.
Evo
Кипи Х.......
Yoga poos
10 T. 14.00%s.
T-PT. 6.70
T. 0.50 for 1918
MISCELLANEOUS.
Osins-Borneostuum, § 15 S
Light & Power 1944
O-ina-Provident #10 $7.80. Dairy Farms ($99 Green Islands 7 €7.50 6. 7.35 m2, Rangkong Electrice 10, 248 6. Hongkong loos. 243151 Hongkong Rope... 10 $37 bị Hongkong Tranw yn°6/ | #8:30° e
3. Herty, in percentage of care EK Steel Foundry tion, the humidity of air saturated with moisture being 100
DIRECTION OF WIND, to two points.
5. FOUR OF Wop, according to Bea iford Beale,
6 STATE OF WEATHER, b blue sky, c detached cloud, d drizling rain, fog, gloomy, h hail, I lightning, o ov `reast, P passing shower, q'squal, r rain 1mow
thunder, visibility w dow wety 17. Kam inches. vantha, and hoo dredi
GRAMP COLICA
No need of suffering from crampe in
the stomach, or intestinal pains. Chamberlain Colic, Cholora and Diar rhoea Remedy hover fails to relieve the 79 most severe cases. Get it to-day, there will be no time to send for it after the sttack comes on. For sale by all 75 Chemists and Storekoo
18:0
Peak Tramways: V.V10 (29.10.
„do
certa
Steam Laundry
Union Waterho
Wham Powell,
Telephone No.
70 star for 1916..
p... for youx, 'anding 28-2-06.
21 cents for 1916 *....
for
-41-7-16
yes: ending
2
0 cents for 1918
1997 ac2 1916/17 'Bonus"
75 cents.
on af 1916ines
|#1 Bn. bogás $1,
making 43 januar Final of 23 248,conte per share) making a
for 1916/2017
25 cents for 116/1976
B
10 p.s
121 % for 1916 ......
8.0.0
* 56 pent: For 191MIDIA.UU10 plea
MOXON & TAYLOB Sharu,and General BrokerK
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