HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS. Corps Orders by Major D. Macdonald,
Y.D.
STRENGT
-
Private D. G. M. Bernad reined the Corps un 2.5.17, is re-allotted-tempo Nex- 1231 and posted to Sajuts' Company.
No. 141, Lee-Compl." F. L. du ta is permitted to resign, on leaving the Co Jory, dated 27.3.2
CLAVE.
2nd Lieut. D. Templeton is grinted f meuth's lenses, from 28.7.17 to 308.17.
No. 101 Se. J. F. Flamea is gouted. month's extensan of sick “fesive, Freun
No. 1519, Pte. N., D. Pailen is granted 1 month's sick leave, freis 2.8.17
MEDICAL STAFE-
Refergued.Corps. Ouler No. 4 interl 247. 17. Surg. Lieut. Sundler will at terul daily (Sundays excepted) at Hom quarters from 19.0qeju, pa l0.30 am. for Fier parade..
BREKA.
Two large ponches will be worn at all verades for Testy of Elementary Train-
ENGINEER COMMENT....
Detail of duties at Lyerman from 1st to 16th August 1987, is posted at Head
quarters,
PARADES.
Tuesday 7th instafit:-
7.10 am. Sebts tupany MG Detachment Huukuurers.
7
MOTORCYCLE
AND
MOTOR ACCESSORIES.
(all
(WAKT
Dunlop" & "Goodyear" Tyrca
Rubber Solution Patches, Tools, Lamps. Horns, Speedometers, Pumps, Etc..
ALEX ROSS & CO.,
-
Des Youx Road, Central.
HONGKONG.
CHURCH SERVICES.
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL.”
HONGKONG
TH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY, AUGUST A Holy Communion (am) Matins (11.) (Full Choir). Responses, Ferial, Venite, Farnby (21);
Palms, XLVI-Davy (th gening Benedictus Langdon: Hius, 182.
12 and ab
God Save the King.
730a.m. Behlers 6 ̈ Section at Bel- | Holy Coronation (12. noen). chers lattery,
3.49 10. Left Section M. 610Co. and Evening (6 pad
Civil Service Company at Kings Parkes Ferial: Psalms, Mactarren,
Range. Annual Muskotry Chamel
30 pm. Artillery Battery (Range
takers only hat Belchers Pattery,
7.30 p.ni. legguits of all units at Head
ander Sergt. Major Witchell quarters Corp Grines and Corp. Edgcumbe
5.30 3. ք.
Beurer Section at Stretcher Head
5.45 p.. signalling Section “A” and
atli instant 1.
Let Seetha, M.G.Cs and Avil Service Company at King's Park Range. Annual Masketry Course.
18.30 puh. Right Sertia 3.0. Co. and Beguts Company at Headquarters under unit Coprinters. Tests of Elementary Tavinin
Thurschy th, insnin
7.10 mm Pouts Company M.G, De- tachment at Headquarters.
am. Belchers 57 Sezion (Lavers, class only) at Bella Battery.
Exeft Section M..C, and See only at King's Park #lage. Annual Maskerry Course.
Civit
5.30 pon. Artillery Exttery (Layers, and Setters only) at Herters Battery
5.30pg, Mounted Section at Jockey Club stables
Friday, 10th instant
(nien de-
|
Hopkins aus Macfarren: Magnificat, Baftishill Nune Dimittis Feltori : Hyms, 27, 21 and 24.
St. Andrew's Church, Kowloop. Holy Communion at * a.m. and 11 x.ru. Morning Prayer at 11 am. Responses, Ferial: Venite, Stanley
..
Psalms, Veh Morning XXIV Barnby. XXV Coss, XXVI Fosters Te Dr, St. Jude: Jubilate, Onselpy: Kyrie Mendelsohn: Hymnes, 47 15, 599, 451,
God Save the King.
Evening Prayer at 8 pm Resporats, Ferial; Palms Vch Evening
$1
XXVI Macfurren, XXVII Hipkins as Set) XXIX Macfamon: Magni- heat. Stainer W. 30s Nune Thimittis, Wedley; Hymns, 279, 19 (A. IN "M. 214) 39,"117,
Wesper flymn
God Sars the King.
Union Church, Kennedy Road. Sunday Services, August ath War Commemoration Service at 11am.
Hymns, 477, 617, 463, 33:9: 511. Evening Service at 6 p.m.-Hymns, 260,
1##1,208, 1145, 371.
loan. Gernits Compact Head- Prencher: Rev. E. Dewstoe.
Corph
quarters, Musetry instruction.
7.30am, Belchers Section (Range "Takers class and Gih Numbers
detailed only) at Belchers Battery,
1,30
Artillery Battery (Don numbers other that specialists) at
Battery...
St. Peter's Church, West Point. Hp.m.-Preacher Rev. J.
Maconachie
Peak Church.
Pak Section M. G. Ch. at Head. 15 a.m. Holy Communion.
of
under auit Commander. Tests mentary Training.
all units on Murray Parade Ground under Sergt. Major Witchel Corp. Grics and Corp. Bigcumbe
ignalling Section chass at R.
Theatre.
Saturday, ita instaut :---
4.30 pm! Special Facade at Headquar ters for menibers of the Corps (Infantry) unable to attend dritis ordered on 8th and 10th it. One N.CO, from each
uit sending men will attend
DETAIL
On duty 5th instant Scouts Company. On duty och instant,
On duty 7th instant Right Section BL.. G. Co.
On dury 8th iuxtant Centre. Section M. G. Co.
Ou daty 9th instant Scouts Company
duty, 10th instant
On
On sluty 11th instant Right Section
M. G. Co.
Orderly Officer from 5 to 11th instant Lieut. Wright.
OFFICIAL NIGHTS-IN AUGUST.
The following table shows the Stan- dard Time at which Oficial Night ends and begins during the month of Aug, 1017 :---
*Date.
Ends. 46 - ..
Aug. 4th,
0th, 5.46
6th,, 5.46
7th
الجديدة
,,
18
13th, 519 14th, 15th, 5.4
16th
# 17th, 8.00
18th 5.5L
Fegina.
7.12 p.m.
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7.12
7.12
7:11
8th, 5.47
Bin
7.10
10th, BAT
7.10
11th 5.47
1015, 548
7.09
7.07
**
7.05
40
705
7.00
7.01
18th,
10th, 201
27th, 201
7.09
7.19
319 401
201
Sindb
6.00
44th, 5.52
6.58
20th, ba
6.67
97th, 5.51
6:56
28th 5.5-4.
656.
29th 3.0*
16.55
30th, 5.54 31st, 64
OLA 16,54
HONGHONG REGISTER.
Perlena
My
at 2 pote
(al En dita' at 6, p.m.
Barometer
29.63
23:55 90.43
mperature
PCB
+8
83
:06
.72
CALM
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0.12 0:00: 0.00
The OPAR A COMPUTante on the
(open:Kit,terrjorstuen, on ALLE GELME
F. CLAXTON Director Long, Oberry tory, Ang 4, 1917
Kirk
1.30 pn-Erening Prayer: Preacher
The Bishop of Victoria.
The Gospel Hall.
Weekly Services-Sunday: Breaking of
10 & 12 Penbe STRET
Bread for Believers only 11 am.. Gospel Meeting, & p.ra. Tuesday and Thursday Bible study.
8p.m."
Friday, Ladies' Bible study 5.30 p.m. „ Saturday, Prayer Meeting, p.m.
45
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First Church of Christ Selenci t..
MACDONNELL ROAD.. Sundays, 11. Wednesdays, 5.30 p.m.
P
Wesleyan Matheist Church
Sunday Morning Service 10.15 8.m Sunday Evening Service 8.15 p.nt.
Soldier and Sailors Home, Arsenal Street
Sunday Evening, Gospel Meeting, 8 p.m.
'St. Joseph's Church.
Garden Road.
Mass and Sermon at 10a.m. followed by the Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament.
Roman Catholic Cathedral
Glanenly.
Low Mamat 6, and 9.30 a.m.
Bligh Mass at 8 am.
5.3) p.m.-Benediction of the Blessed
Sacrament
SILIMPOPON" (SEBATTIK)
COAL
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To-day's Advertisements
FIRE INSURANCE-ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG,"
BANK HOLIDAY, STA ACHEST. 1017. NOTICE is hereby given that all FIRE INSURANCE OFFICES, will be CLOSED for the transaction of Public Baness on MONDAY, 6th August, 1917.
By Order,
A. R. LOWE, Secretary, Hongkong. August 4, 1917.
9000
MARINE INSURANCE "ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG.
BANK HOLIDAY, £rn Auerar, 1917.
ATOMICE is hereby given that ill IN MARINE INSURANCE OFFICES Will he CLOSED for the transaction of Public Business
OD MONDAY, 6th August, 1917.
By Order.
A. R.. LOWE, Stortfary.
Hongkong, August 4, 1917.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
FROM SAN FRANCISCO Vin HONOLULU, JAPAN-PORTS AND MANILA..
THE Steamship
2010
TENYO MARUM The above named Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are bareby adtified to send in their Bill of Lading fer countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of Сегзо from alongside.
Carge remaining undelivered on SUN- Bth August at 5. .. will be Landed at Consignees' risk and expens, and delivery must then be taken froin the Company's Godown.
Storage charger will be assed on al Cargo remaining unbelivered on FRI- DAY, 10th Au
No Firest, at 5 F..
Insurance whatever will be nectad
No Claims will be recognized after the be land d into the Company's Bodown, Goods have lait the Steamer, or Godown, All che de mod datinged Cargo will where ther will be examined on 14th Augrat at 10 a..
IN TORMENT BOTH DAY AND NIGHT
From Skin Trouble Which Spread
From Elbow to Chest.
WEATHER REPORT."
Ou the sth at 11.55-No returns from Woihaiwei, Japan, and Lado-China. Pressure has decreased moderately at
divostock, and increased slightly to moderately at other reporting stations there is no apparent change in dis-
HEALED BY CUTICURA tribution since yesterday.
***hly trouble started"wish itching in tho JACY ATHADJI, BId from a small paten of best lo
· sprend unali le nearly reached my elbow and down toward: my chest. The itchine mad burning, wuro terrible and I was in torment both day and night. Thens would alsa bo a few soxall white-healed piraphs which woull freak and run into each other.
"Then I was for a free sample of Cuitl- curs Soap and Ölntment. I obtainal great relief ami 1 snt so the cheruist's for a box i of Ointment and now I am quite bestedi", (8lnied) Mr. R. Feek, Baltway Collages, Bomerleyton, Suffolk, Eng, July 28, 1915.
Sample Each-Free by Past.
With 32-p. Skla Book. (Soap 10-cirano and. Olitafùnt to bost). Address pont-card- fur samples: F. Newbery & Sons, 27,Chars terbomen Squ, Loudon." Sold everywhere.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
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NB-Owing to lack of telegraphic. returns, no weather map will be issue? to-day.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 4, 1917.
SHARE REPORT.
A UQUET Tu, 1915
-and paki: up
Lytious 11,90 AM.
GM Dividend. and date.
BANKS
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours Rongkong & Sha? #12% 2660 ending at 10 am. to-day, 0.00 inch. Total: since January 1st, 09.03 inches, against | an average of 53.31 inches. 3
Forecast for the 24 hours ending st noon on the 5th August :-..
1-Hongkong to Gap Rock S.W,
Approximate Patara basə
yant's.. dir
Interim of £73/-
1917.
Bpic-
MARINE INSUR-
ANCES,
Cantons
... 50 $340
7 final making
[
or variable winds moderate to light; North ChaseLEST: 140 fair to cloudy, probably some rain.
Formosa Channel The wine as Union So. 1.
3-South-coast of Chins between Hongkong-and-Eamocks: The-mm1G-SR_
#1001830s.
Yangtzerl
480) $193 b
No. 1.
4-South coat of China between FIRE INSURANCES. Hongkong and Hainan: The same as China Firas 20 $143 b
Farticulars of outgoing and incoming Mails will not be advertised in futura.No. 1........
The Post Office will forward all corres- pondance posted by the fastest ronted.
+
Correspondence addressed to enemy subjects in China, Siam, Liberia, Porta- guess 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
ROYAL OBSERVATORY
HONGKONG, DAILY WEATHER
REPORT.
Hongkong Fires...a, ou 8005 by
SEIFFING. Dougins Stenbide Bâu 585)
/ 1910 and Interim,
of S15 x 1910.
Ipt.. dir-nt-1-15/-
36 5/16 84.95 per sbare / 1914 Final of 8218
and bonus
of $10 w/e 1915 and Interim of
Vof $30 wc 1916
915 pking $21
for
1915 and special of $3
-un-coun-1918
1$7 and bonus 2 for
1915,
Sty for 1913.inven
I pa
り
II p.
Int. of $5 a 1916-1917.
It pa
Stormhonta
Indo-Chinas —
8-10 (Preferred)...EX (Delarred)... £ 81017
.. 10918
81.25 for 1916
7 pe
Final of 3/-/ 1916...... Final et 40-a/c1916.
6.1.4. 310-
AUGUST 14, 1917.a.11.
Wind
"Shell" Tresports £1120 b
Stat Ferp
$10829
of final making 7-
1vie free of income tax Coupon 28 ......... $1.80 diridends do cia. Bonus for year ending 30 4.18
$10.
7 pe
$12 for 1918
P. 5 lu 1910,
154
Station.
OUTWARD:
WEEK-DAYS
SUNDAYS &
Tai Q Toi Po... Cheung Chow, &: 2:00 PM.
... 5.00 P. M. ...10.00 AM..."
Shatzukok, Sha
... 4.00 P. M.
tin and Sheungsinui Aberdeen Autau, Ping Shan, Sai Kung Sentin, Stanley.. 4.30 г.x.
Macuo
Canton,Samani 7.30....
and Wachowe. P.M
Lotters & F.. 17.16 A-M. 1.30 PM
[6.00 PM Except Saturdays
Kongmoon
Namand
"Sanmet 3.00 .x. £10.00 AM Shamchan
4.00 7.
• HOLIDAY'S
9.30 1.35-
5:00 P.X.
9.00A.M.
5:00P.M.
Hour.
Parameter
Bea Lovel.
Temperature.
Hamidity.
Direction
Weather
Force.
Wrostock... 6.2.09.TJ Memuro... 5.a.) "H-kodate Tokio Kochi **** Kagasaki... Karoshima.
Osfima
Nab........ Ishijima
Bonin Island Weibalwei.
Haako
за
Sharp Pk Amoy Swato..... Taihoku Taichu Tainan Pescadores. Canton Bongkong
5.00 P.M. Koahun..... 0,00.
·FROM SHEUNGWAN WESTERN
BRANCH F.O....
Wzzx-DAYS
A
Claims will be recognised if filed tee the 26th August, 1917.
T. DAIGO,
Agent. Hoogkook, August 1, 1917.
Fon
2011
Macao......
TO LET
17.30 x
8. JLM. 1.30 P.M. £7.30.M Canton18 30 P.M.
9.30 P.M.
TO LET.
TMMEDIATE ENTRY, four
very desirable SHOPS situated in Ice house Street, opposite the Grand Hotel, recently reconstructed."
For rent and other partieniars apply to the Manager. Hongkong Ice Co. Ltd. 46 Connaught Road Central.
Bongkang, August 2, 1917.
TO. LET.
-
11
11
Gap Rock.. Macão ******* Wachow98.
Pakhai.....
Boibo
Tertabac..
SUNDAYS&C.SE James
Tourane HOLIDAYS
Aparri
11.30 PM. 1.7.36 38 12.30 P.M.Toile Tai Ping"
Surigao...... Tung8.30 P.M. £.30 PM. 9. P.Guam Sher Ki......0.30 PM 2.30 F.M. 9.3 r..
Labuan Kongmoon .4.00 PM: 6.00 PM. 6.00 P.M.. Kumchuk...6.00 .. 6.00 p. 6.00 P.M.
Kaukong..600 PM. 6.00p.m. 6.00 г.M
Except Saturdays
5003
In the case of Mails closing before am. Pegiftration closes at 5 o'clock the previous evening.
on
EVONIA, No. 9, Peak Road. Six
Doomed Bungalow, with garden Shamten, Canton. Nos
and tennis court
HOUSES in
31 and 63.
Apply to
DAVID BASSOON, & Co, LYD.: Hongkong, July 8, 1917,
TO LET.
1932
FFICES at 2 Connaught Road. OFFICES in King's Building. HOUSES ID Broadwood and Morsion Ferraces.
BE Undersigned having been appointed
Adars for the COWIE BARBOURFFICES COAL CO., LTD., are prepared to quote prices fur Lest quality" BILIMPOPON COAL trimmed into Bankern at. SEBAT; TLE OF SANDAKAN (British North Borneo,
یا
NILIMPOPON COAL compares favour. ably with the butter grades of Japanese Jol and gives" good results on very. moderate consumption.
fi
Steamers calling at SEBATUK or BANDAKAN elcsively for SILIMPO. PUN COAL (either cargo or Bunter) are exempt from paymaus of all, Port charges.
At Senattik Steamers are herthed along, side the company'a wharf where there is a minimum depth of 27 to 28. feet at low aster Spring Tides,"",
Charts of ibok Bay (Sebattik Hari bour). Prices aud all other information concerning the Port can be had öz spplication to the Agenta,*****
HOUSES on Slimeen, Cunton.
A HOUSE TO LET. Knutsford Terrace (Kowloon).
Apply to..
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT AGENCY CO., LT...
TOLET
FIVE-ROOMED HOUSE with
A Tennis Court in Minden Villas, Kowloon.
A FLAT in Nathan Road, Kowloon
Apply to-
HONGKONG TÍDÉS.
MINING
Kaila
/c 1916-1917 soupon
REFINERIES.
China Sugars....$ 100 | $36 Malabon Sugars. 2. 30 $29 b.
£1346 b. Langkaca.........zdrs. 10 T. 15 b.
Troach Mines....£ 25/6
£1302
DOCKS, WHARVES
AND GODOWNS.
!
Kowloon Wharve, a 50)370 6. de så.
Int. dis, of IF free ofin- come tax, ranking: 10%.
No. D
Tis,.1 for-1918 »
17 interimmicking, 4
ao 1916,
9% for 1916
8% for 1915 & bonus 22
Final 32,50 & bonus $6, making 11 a/c 1916...
Mà. 9 foi pour" ending
Oral Caspian
H.K. & Whamp
Docks Jā 8117
29.63 79
Shanghai Doaks 10
1.78
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623.89
29.73.77 129.73 73
4.30 99.88 75
6.29.77 77 93 sz
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T. F. CLATTON, Director. Hongkong Observatory, Aug. 2. 1917.
1. BAROMETER, reduced to 35 degrees Fahrenheit, on the level of the sea in inches, tenths and hundredths.
2. TEMPERATURt, in the shade, in de- 9grees Fahrenheit.
3 HUMIDITY, in percentage of sutura: tion, the humidity of air saturated with moisture being 100
HOTELS 'LANDS
AND BUILDINGS
Hongkong,Hotals... 5899 b. 100 m.
Central Estero 810 $96 4.
Hongkong Lane...$1,0 $91
Humphreys Eaton 8 IL Ji) b Kowloon Lands $30 833
Wat Polate ni...# 50|$89 15.
Shanghai Lands T; 50[T. 92
COTTON "MULES.
4. DIRECTION OF WIND, to two points...T. GUT. 152 b.
FORCE OF WIND, sccording to Bes iford Scale.
Shanghai Cottone T. 50 T. 136
& STATE OF WEATHER, blue sky, detached cloud, d drizzling rain, t,fog, Kung Tik.. The tide table even below has beeng gloomy, a hail, lightning, or roasty compiled at the National Almanac Office p passing showers, asqual, rain imow Y ngtatanoo in London from the result of the analysis thunder. v visibility w daw wet). of observations taken by means of an
RAIN in inches, tenths and hun- automatic tide-recording machine in the dredhe Water Police Busin at Tan Sha Tsui
87-8-9.
during the years 876 Corresponds with
The zero of the table
the zero of the sounding in the Admiralty
which has been Chast,
found to be 4 faal 3 inches below mean sea level.
To obtain
the pth of water on the
depictoris tide
Naval Yard gauge at the- add 3 feet 4 inches, andron the gange
EXCHANGE. Rongkong, August 1917.
15 Lamont Dock, Aberdeen, add 10: fost Jn London- 4indhee to the height given, in the table.
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Company, Limited,
1027
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