1917-10-03 — Page 9

HONGKONG DEFENCE

CORPS.

ADMINISTRATIVE ORDERS.

Dedes for Artillery Company by Capt. 1. H. W. Armstrong, K.D.

•Price

Details of Tution for October ato posted on the notice.besed at Headquarters.

$130.00

SMITHE

MOTOR WHEELS.

THE CHINA MAIL.

HONGKONG MARKET. PRICES.

Butcher Meat.

Paare Cantos

Pranuts,

Parsimazone,

Plantain, Tai Chiu.

Cornod,

Fam Ngau Yok.

Price

$130.00

Pamela

Tim

(and paid up

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1917

SHARE REPORT

OCTOBER Sap 1917

Gain. Druidizin jazd data..

Drosd to Endinger Company by Captain W. Rusiei).

29th September to th October, 1917: Nightly E. L. Manning at Belchers anil Lycemun as per Rosters posted at Head- quarters.

PARADES:"

Engine drivers 433 pm., Electricians 6.00 pm, fmm 1st October.

OFFICERS, ON DITT.

Lyseman, tad Lieut. H. Stoareat- te; 2nd Lisitt. Marley, Belchers, Cop- tain W. Basil. & /e DEL

INSTRUCTIONAL · CLASgpa..

Will be held at Belebees at 8.00_p_mi

Latest Modale Just arrived: ALEX. ROSS & Co.

4. Des Vaux Road, HONGKONG, TELL M

WEATHER REPORT.

October 3d. LIA. 53m-No returns from Japan and Vladivostock. Pressure has increased slightly in the vicinity of Hongkong, and decreased slightly else where. A weak anticyclone is probably en Mesday and Thursday, under Sergh-central over S. Japan, and an area of Major Ovendéng, P.E., Staff Sergt. Par-relatively low pressure extends from son, H, Corp. Day and nd "Dorpt. Annam across the Visayas to the Pacific. Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours Norris, H.R.D.C)

ending at 10 am, to-day, 0,00) inch. Total since January 1st, 77.64 inches, against an average of 67.46 inches.

Orders for Infantry Battalion by Major HA. Morjan..

PARADES.

THURSDAY 4th October (-)

5.30 annual Mussetry Course at King's Park Rango for N.0.0's and men who fired co the morning of 1.10.17.

4.16 p.m. "A" Company No. 1 Platoon, New. 3 and 4 Sections, at King's Fark Fargo. Annual Masketry Course. Dress, Drill Order with two small pouches."

4.4 p.m. "B" Company, Taikoo Sec- tions) 12 men to be detailed hereafter, at Taikoo, Range. Annual Musketry Course. Press Drill Order with two small pouches.

Oficer in Charge 2nd Lieut. “E Sutherland.

5.30 p.m. Machine Gun Company (Hongkong, Detachments), at Headquár- ters. Dress, lean fatigue.

5.30 p.m. Mounted Section at Jockey Club Stables. Dress, Drill Order.

5.30 pm Signalling Section "B" and classes (except Right Half Section at Headquarters." Dress, Clean fatigue.

530 pin. New members of "D" Con- pany Goiped since 1. 17), at Head goarte Lecture on Care of Arms, Bechanism and Aiming Instruction by Corp. Edronds.

PRIDAY 8th Oct. :-

4.40 p.m. "A" Company, No. 9 Platoon, N. C. Os and men as detailed by Lieut. Blason), at King's Park Range. Annus! Musketry Courser Dress, Drill Order with pouches.

pm. Recruits of all units (except *D* Company on Murray Farade Ground, under C.B.M. Witchell, Corpla Edgrumbe, and Meade Dress, Dril Order.

6.30 p.m. Signalling Section "A" Class (except Right Half Fection) at Happy Valley Station work. Dress, Clean fatigue.

Company will parade as

$30 pm: fallows for inspection of Arros, Ammuni tion and. Kit

Nos. 5. Band 7 Platoons (except Tai- koo Sections) at Headquarters.

Platoon, at Kowloon Docks.

All exempted men will attend. Dress, Marching Order, with 150 rounds ball ammunition.

5.30 pa nalling Section (Right Half Section, mi. Murray Parade Ground. Squad Brilla Rifle Exercises

MUSKETEY.

NC-aand nien will not fire on Claesilitrion, Hanges until they bave. completed their Tests of Elementary

7 foiz, NC., Ax and met who have

Forecast for the 34 hours ending at noon on the 4th October-

1.-Hongkong to Gap Rock E. winds, fresh to moderate; fair to cloudy, some rain...

2-Formors Channel: N.L. winds, moderate

3.-South coast of China between.

Hongkong and Lamocks: The same an No. 1.

4--South... const of China between

Hongkong and Hainan: The same as No. 1.

OFFICIAL NIGHTS FOR OCTOBER..

"The following table shows the Sta dard Time at Which Official Night ends and begins during the mouth of Oct. 1917

Date.

Oct. 3rd.

Begins..

8.21 p.m.

Ends.

6.3

&..

4th, 6.3

5th, 6.3

€19

6th, 6.4

7th: 0.5

0.17

ath, 6.6

6.16

- 8th,. 6.6

6.16

10th 6.6

11th 66

9.6

12th 12th A 14th,

150h 48 150, 65 16+bl. 6.9 16.0, 0.9

18th 0.0 19th 30th, 0.3

1st, 6.10 **nd

11

seth B.11

25th, 6.12

28th, 6.12

97th 4.13

$sth, 813

14

20th, 8.14 30th, 31st, 6.15

SS PRESA GOES GRE

LECHANGE. Hongkong, October 3, 1917.

not empleted these Tests will attendon London- at Headquarters on Tuesday, sod Aletler, 6.30 p.m. Dress, Drill Order with four pouches (or two boff pouches).

Ns from "B" Company attend to assist in testing.

NO DETAIL.

Bank Wire

On demand

will

"

10

50 days" sight

4 months' sight,

On duty 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th Oct. ACompany A

Orderly Odicer from 30th Sept.. to 6th Oct., Lient. J. O. Owen Hugbes

Im daty 7th, 4:6, 9th and Octoont *A* Company. "D

On duty 11th, 12th and

B Company,

13th

October

Orderly Officer from 7th to 13th October, Lieut. B. R. Branch.T

"All guarza wi 1 parade at Blake Pier at #15 p.m. and from 20th "eptember, 1917.

Hongkong, 28th September 1917, c

HONGKONG TIDES,

at

The tide table given below has been compiled at the National Almansa Ofice ju Laadun from the result of the analysa of-observations taken by means of an suturisire tiden gourding machine in the Water do Jasingat Teim;

7/10 ...2, 104 two2/102 ...2.

Credits, 4 months night, | SuZUJE Documentary, 4 months' sight 2/11/ On Paris

On demand,

"

Credits, 4 months' sig

Os New York

On demand

Credits, 60 days sight

On Bombay--

Wirin

On demand

On Calcutta-

Wire,

On demand Da Singapore.

* On demand,

On Manila

On demand,

On Shanghai

De dimanınd

30 dayʊ sight(petrato

On Yokohama

TO LET

Hongkong, August 25, 1017.

TO LET:

TMMEDIATE ENTRY, four very desirable SHOPS situated in Ice Bouse Street, opposite the Grand Hotel, recently reconstructed.

For rent and other particulars apply to the Manager. Hongkong Ice Co.Ltd. 4ff Connaught Road Central

Hongkong. August 2, 1817.

Bullock'

gan Lan Ngan Cheong

Ngan No per neb

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Tongue, fresh-Ngiu Id each 45 Tongue, corned ---Ham Ngân Li

each 60 cent Hoad-Nano Tau Lovch, 80 Heart-Ngau Sam 15.13. Hump, Sala in 18 Foodgia Keak...ench 10 Kidneys-Ngan Yin Jan Bon Tail-Ngwa Huta Liver,Ngan Ko

19 Tripe (undressed), Ngou To the Calvea Head and Fest-Ngan-tas

tan-kankaat $1.00 Mutton Chop-Yeung Faiwat 1b99

Leg. Young Pe Shoulder-Young, Shan 20 Saddle-Toong On Yuk '16

Vegetables, &c

Artichokesh Chi Chouk Beans, Sproat-Nga Tsol...

Long-Tau Kok

·Best Root, Hang Tuai Thu Bitter Squash,-Fe Eva Brinjala, Gren-Ching YooKw

RodHung Ene Cabbage Chinene. (common),

Shanghai-Yo Cane Shoots, bunch-Kan Shen Califòwar (Large)-Ye Toni Fa cach

**** (Medium),

Carrots--Kam Shun ... ... .... Celery, Chiness, Tong Kan Teof Chilles, Dried-Kon at Chiu

25

Red.--Hung F'a Chiu - 11 Green-Ching at Chin Catry Stan, English-Ka Li Chu Liu

15:10

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ongkong, & Sand #123 9600

RIKNINNUR.

ANGES.

((Annona)

¡North. Chinar se

Yangtases

80 $190

FIRE INSURANCES, China Fires: 20 - $130. Hongkong Yira Du] $190 b.

SHIPPING

"610 be

$7%dnať making 25- aje 1916 and Interim:

Veiðivsof15 15/

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1916

Final of 22 and bona

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1918.

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TO İLETİ

O. 4 BASILEA. Lyttleton Rood Boomed House with Servarta Quarters.

Apply to

Mesars LOWE BINGHAM & MATTHEWS,

Chartered Bank Building. 2017

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Cacumbers Ching wasch | Garlic,—Sun Tau

each 10

Ginger, young-Sun Tse Keung

8

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Kidneys-Chu Yia,

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Ginger, old-Lo Kanng -

10

Douglas Stamatos 350 $732. d. h

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· 19

Muttoo,Shang Yeung You Veal,-Nga Tixi Yok...

50 - 26

Saarages-Ngau Taki Charing

No. 1 lb. 90 Lard, Chu Tin

45% Borecradish, Shanghai, --Liz Kan": Indian Coro-Shak Maieach 06: Lattooe, Yeung Shing Treich 1 Water Chestouts, Tai B

Mandarin, --Ewi Lam Ma Tai... Mashrooms, Fresh-Shang Tio Ku lb. 36 Okmes is check

b. 10 Onion Bombay, Young Chung Tza ib. 8 Oninna, Gress,Shang Chung Ib. 5 Onions, Shanghai-Sheong-he

Chung Tau Pamley, Eun Tsoi Potato, Sweet,-Fạn Sho..................

Japancer-Yat Fon Shu Tsi 1b.

American, Fa. Kai Shu Tasi Pumpkio,-Tung K

(Preferred).£53.75

Deferred) £5 $934

Shell

|21|107/5

Star Force 10329

EKTIVERIES

6. 81.2)

Chum Sugars Malaboz Sugara,... 2. 30 $29

Final of 3/- a/c 1916. (Ffam), of 40%, m/¢1916,

of-final making of mis

1918 free of income *tax Coupon 2 12.Be dividend” Ju 95 sts.

Bonus for year ending 30/4-18

$12 for, 1976

91 p.ir

·P. & fun 1916.

MINING

Radiah.-Hang Lo Pak Teri-

Fish.

nt. iv, of 1/- free of in- come tax, making 102 B/C 1916-1917 Coupon

†Tim. I tap 141&

1/ intérim making. 4/-

Je 19162

9% for 1913

TO LET

FLAT in Nathan Road, Kawicon.

Four roomed houses in Kowloon,

Apply to HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

CO., LTD... Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, August 31, 1917.

TO LET.

Connaught Road Central

OFFICES: 2 Co

OFFICES in King's Buildings, HOUSES in Moreton Terrace and Wong-nei-cheng, Boad,

HOUSES on Shameen, Canton.

Apply to-

THE HONGKONG LAND" INVEST..

MENT & AGENCY. Co., LED,

POST OFFICE NOTICES.

Letters franked at the 4 cents rate addressed to Yunanfu and Mangtse and other places in the Province of Yoonan should be superscribed with the words.

"For delivery by the Chinese Post

Office."

The Parcel Post-service to Aden (except in respect of parcels for military and naval addresses) has been mapended.

Mails for Europe via Suat arn des patched as opportunity offers but only correspondence specially marked is for warded by that.route and no particulars of such malls can be given.

Barbel,-Ka Yo... ... Braang Yu...

| Rhubarb (Fresh) —Tai Wong

Shallots, Kong, Chong Tha

Spinach,-Yin Taoi

Cts.

Langk

Razbe.

Tomatoes,-Faa Ko

18

Taros,We Ta

Tranck Minsi

Cautan Fresh Water Fish

Hot Bin Ya

187

Turnips, Fanti (Long)-Lo Bar

Ural Casplank

Vegetable Marrow,~~Tait

Water Coves-Sai Yeang Tro

Carp-Li Ya Catfish, Chik Ya Codfish-Mun Is Crabe-Hai... Cattle Fab,-Muk X¤ Dab,-Shu Mang Yu.......... Dame-Wong Mai L'ap Tels, Conger, Hoi Mari Dog Fish, Tit To Sha

#t

Fresh water,--Tim Shai Ya Yellow-Wong Sin Frogs-Tim Kai... Garoupa.-Shek Pið.... Gudgeon-Pak Kap Tu Herings-Teo Pak ... Halibut, Cheung AwaD Labran-Wong J's Ya Louch,-Yu Ya... Lobsters-Long Ha Mackerel,-Ohi Yu Menk Fish-Mang Ya Möllet -Tsai Yaz, Oysters,Shang Ho

Correspondence addressed to enemy | Parrot Fish, — Kai Kang Yo subjects in Chins, Sam, Liberia, Parti- | Fosch, -Tas Lo guess East Africa, Persia and Morocco, Pike, Fa Pau Fong cannot be transmitted.

The Services to Germany, Austria, Eulgaris sad the Ottoman Empire are suspended.

OUTWARD MAILS, Registered and Parcel mails close-15 minutes earlierthas the time given below, unless otherwise stated: ONA

LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILE

OUTWARD.

-WEEK-DAYS

Lily root-Lin Ngsu

Tams,-Tal Shu ...

ROYAL OBSERVATOHY HONGKONG, - DAILY WEATHER

DOIKS, WHARVES

AND GODOWNS.

Kowloon Wharves 6 4/: $82 b.

E.K. & Vampon.

3% or 1918&borne $2

|#115, sa," 114} h

Interim of 2 a 21917:

REPORT.

OCTOBER 1917-am

Shanghal Docks IC

Station

fostock

Nemuro Hakodate Tokio

Wellmiwei Hankow...

Hour,

HOTELS LANDS": AND BUILDINGA -

Ma. 9 fox gear endi

304-17

#3 B/C

ended

30.6

Kochi

Nagasaki Kagoshima

Naha:

Bonia faland

Central Estape 101 | 887 |

Hongkong Lands $100 $98. Humphreys Rap #10 30 75

Kowloon Lands

West Polute

1916

Interim of 3 / 1912

30 cents for 1NA

5085

Plaice-Pan. Yo

18

hanghai Lands

Pomfret, Black-Blak

89 for 1918

Interim of

8% foul marmg 12

No: 1916 0

Pomfret, White, Pak Chong.. Prawax-Ming Ha

Bay, Pai Pa Sha

10

Shanghai Gatala

Book Fibber Kau ReachChun Yu

16

Sharp Pk

Amoy a

COTTON MULLS.

T. 50 185

Swatow

33

Taibokk

8 Taichu

Tainan

Koshun

T101]

adores

Salmon, --Ala Tun Shark, Shu Yu SkatePo Yu

Shrimps C-Ba Supper,Lap To.. Bole

Tat She)

Touch Wan In

Turboz --Two Hag

BUDAYA & Turtles, small, frais

HOLIDAYE'

For

fai Ti Po

8.300

„1227.

Chering Chow 7.30 M

On demand Gori Lest, 100 fine (per taal) Soversigna (

• (Berik's buyingcate) $6.85 mi Siletz (per os.)

B

Silver in Hongkong in 25% Chinese Copper Chaly during this year* 87-8-9. Chinese Cupper Cente

"je Zlus zera nd the table corresponde with

Kaw of Naave. Interest,

o the zone of Thuesounding in tho,Admiralty. Chinese Sab. Coin a p

✅ Chark, which has been found to be 's feet. FF nekong Sub. Loin dan 20

fara inches below menn sen levels 108 RESE

to obtain the depurat

Side ganar, at, the Victoria Naval Yard

Hu and Sheangahat

Aberdeen. Autan,

4.00 PM

Ping Bhai 1) Sai kuing

Senti, Stanley, 4.30 r..

pod

Canton Bain and Wo

Beca 6

Lostera 8 M/

9.007

1.307.3

$8.00.P

Kengmour

Except

Macão

Bongkong Cap Rock Macao Wuchow

•Pak boi

Shaoghal Cottons 1.50 1. 114 bæð

31:10:18

[Tix: & dív: a;c year ende

Tak 0,90 for 1918 20%

JT,38

LANEQUE.

Hoihow

Phulier,

Poultry.

CBC. Jamos

(ADRITEGA

Count

denti

Manila

Legaspi

Tacloben

Chicken- Trip Ospor, Hink

Capoon, Largo Kat

Duck-Ap

Love-Ran Egy, Hea,

Dagu putt

bun

Kilichos, and on the gange

add 10 feet

the height

in the table"

HONGKONG REGISTRE: