HONGKONG DEFENCE
CORPS.
Gulons for Artillery Company by Capi,
J. H. W. Armstrong, Y.D.
PARADES,
Tuesday, "Mistant, b
20 am-Right Half Company al
Telchers Battery,
เ
30 pm-lb Hall Coupany at
Belchers latters-
Today, 8th inst. :--
50p.m.—Llp Half Company (Gun ambers other than specialists), ut Belchers Battery,
Friday, 9th inst.
130a.m-Night Halt Company (Range „Takers Chess and Gim numbers, as
detailed), at belchers Battery, 5.30p.Right Half Company (Lay. ers' 'and Setters Class only), b Belcher Battery.
5.30 p.m.-lait Half Company (layers" and Setters Class only), at Belchera Battery
Orden for Enginear Company by Captain W. Russelt.
d to 9th it.
Night Manning at Delhers and Igeansus us per hostess posled o Headquarters.
Op and from: 6th Naveinber, Engine rivers will purché na 535 9.0%. and Flectrician at 320 p.m.
OFFICERS SEXT FOR DUTY. Belchwese-And-Lieut. Brown. Levens-Capt, Juaxes, O. i/e P., Blonecutter-Lient. Stevebina, 0. ije)
D.
PARADES FOR INSTRUCTION.
."
As Belchers at pani on Tuesday a "Thursday. under Staff Sergts. Ovemlene) and Tursons. 1.E., Corp. Day and 2nd Corpi Norris, H.K.M.C..
Detail of lehera Reliefs for Novem
, 1917, in posted at Eleadquarters. Detail of duties at Lyremun from 1st 18th inst., i postril at Headquarters.
Order for Infantry Battalion by Major H. A. Morgan.
PARADES.
** A ** Company.
Doraday, th inst
4.45 pm- 1 Platoon, Now. I and 3 Sections, at King's Park Range, Annual Musketry Capre, Part 2. and 12. Dress. Practices 5, 6, 1 Drill order with paneltes. 6.15 pm.--No Patom. Nos, 5 and
Sections, at Seundul Paint, Muskezd "try instruction. Dress. "Drili order with pouches.
5.15 p.n-No. 4 Platoon, at hul
quartene Sorting drill. Dress, Drill order.
educaday, 7th inst. :—-
4.4 p.m.-No. I Platoon. Nos. 3 and 4 Bections, s Kings Park Range. Amaal Musketry Couese, Part 2, Practice 5, 6, 7 and 12. Depen Drill order with pouches. 230 pm-No. 4 Platoon, at Head. Arms. meters Inspection Amamaitics, Equipmect and, (loth. Fisher and K A. Ridgway. Ofteer rounds ball ammunition.
frursday 8th inst.
7
Friday, 9th inst. —
COMPARE
THE
WORK!
The Royal Typewrite, an
Prices $230 to $280
LESS EXCHANGE ALLOWANCE
ALEX. ROSS & Co.,
4. Des Vaux. Bead.
5.30a.m.-Anual Musketry Course. Part 3 Pratip 13, 14 and 19, at Peak Range. The following will at tend berg, H. T. Bearis, Pte.. A. G. Coppin, W. Nicholson, A. S. Gobbay, A. Ritchie, T. E. Feare, A I Hollagworth and C., C. Alabaster,
MACHINE GUN COMPANY,
Dress for all parades, clean fatigue. Tuesday, 6th Ind
7.10 .m.--No. a Gun at Hoedgrąztera. 5.10 No. 2 Gan at Kowloon Docks Hongkong residents pro
red by lannel from Stune Wharf
at 4.30 m
Thursday, Ath Inst. :-
¿
5.15 p.r.-Men detailed below, at Headquaters, Press Fraser, Harper, Jack, Labrum," Langun,', Haedonalet, A... McKerns. Pinguet, atd Todd. Friday, Dek inst.
4.15 pm--Nos. Headquarter
and Guns, at
Hongkong residents arenebed
to Now, and Guns umble, to at and at Kowlors Docks on Monday or Tuesday will parade at findi quarters on Thursday, the 8th inst.. at 3.13 p.
MOUNTED, SRT
Tharshy, wth fast,
6.30 am-Annual Masketry Coume, Part 3. Practices 18. 14 and 10, at Peak Range. The following will-at- tend :—Sergt. 6. Morton Smith, Corp. . S. Deele. Pte. T. 3. Fisher and K. A. Rodgway, (iffic in Cha, 2nd Meet. Moxoi. 3.15 pm-At Jockey Clubs Staples.
Iress, Drill order.
BIGNALLING SECTION.
Tuesday. 6th inst.:-
5.15 p.m. A Class, Right and Left Hi Sections, a Happy Valley. Station Work
Thursday. th inst.:-
6.15 p. 15** and ** *** Classes
at Headquarters."
Friday, 9th just
5.35 p... Class
Valley. Station, Work,
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STRETCHED BEARER #KUTION-
Tuesday, 6th inst.
į
TO LET
TO LET
THE CHINA MAIL.
A FLAT in Nathan Road, Kowloon.
Four roomed houses in Kowloon.
Apply to HUMPHREYS KETATE & FINANCE
CO.,LTD. Alexandra Buildinga, Hoogkong. August 22, 1917.
TO LET
TMMEDIATE ENTRY, four
You I desirable SHOPS situated in Ico House Street, opposite the Grand Hotel, recently reconstructed.
For rent and other particulare apply to the Manager. Hongkong Ice Co., Ltd. 46 Connaught Road Central.
Blongkong. August 2, 1917.
TO LET
2003
Broadwood Terrace. [OUSES in Moreton Terrace and
HOUSES on Shameen, Canton. 1.
Apply to TBE-HONGKONG-LAND-INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY Oɑ., Ian.
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POST OFFICE NOTICES.
WEATHER REPORT.
Netember 5d 114, 15.-Warning to Hongkong-N.E. Gale in Formosa
Letters franked at the a cents rate addressed to Tonanfu and Mengtse and other places in the Province of Yunn should be superscribed with the wardahannel.
"For delivery by the Chinese Post Officd.
The Parcel Fist service to Aden foxcept in respect of parcels for military and naval addresses) has been suspended.
November 3d. 13, 10m. The anti- oyclone has increased in intensity, and the depression over the Sea of Japan has moved eastwards to Hokkaido; pressure has consequently decreased sharply over N. Japan, and increased over the re- Mails for Europe via. Suez are des-mainder of the area, considerably sloug patched as opportunity offers but only the east coast of China. correpondence specially marked is for warded by that route and no particulars. of such mails can be given
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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1917.
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NOVEMBER 6TH, 1917.
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Approximatą.
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div.
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Hongkong] & S'ha! #19 $9550
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1917...
atp.a.
MARINE INSUR« ANOBS.
Strong monsoon will prevail along the China Coast, and over the N. China Se
Hongkong Rainfall for the $4 boura ending at 10a.m. to-day, 0.00 inch. Total since January 1st, 80.34 inches, against Cantons............................ 50990 an average of 80.76, Inches. 200
Forecast for the $4 hours ending at North Chine noon on the 8th Novemberi
1-Hongkong to Gap Rock: NE... Unions winds, fresh fair
---Formors, Channel: N.E. gale. 2-South cost of China batimen Hongkong and Lamooks: The same as No 1
4-South coast of China between Hongkong and Hainan The same. B. Na L
ENT. 190 b.
$1008800
Tangbeste 60 3'hai $205.
FIRE INSURANCES | A Chick Tire 1 2]31912 Hongkong Yes 2310
7 fins making
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Int. div. of 15 2. - 154|
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fo
187 and longe 49 fo
1915.. ser for 1915 marine
B
SEIPFING. Douglas Steamation 8573
at pc.
Finnlof $5a/c 1916-1917
2
16hp c
HOLIDAYS
31.90 for 1816
Hongkong, November 5, 1917.
8:30 On London-
ank Wire.
Indo-Chinas
9/10
2109
(Preferred). (Deferred)... 253118 m.
Final of 3 ako 1916... Final of 40/-x/o 1915,
2/10
11 bo
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Secretary-Treasurer, Missions Building, The Band,
Canton.
Bongkong, Oct. 5, 1917.
METALS
of all kinds, especially for shipbuilding and engineering works. Largest and Happy best assorted stock in the Colony.
5.15 p.m.-Drili at Hendgacters." * RFUUTTA. Friday, 9th inst.
6.15 p.m.-All units, except – D " Company, on Morray Parade Ground, under Sergt. Oxberry, Corphs. Meado and Grimes Dress, Drill, order..
""" COMPAST.
Friday, th inst
· 5.15 p.m.—New members joined since 10.15). at Headquarters, under C.S.ML Cooke and Corp. Edmunths.
DETAIL
On duty from ad to 7th inst. inclu-
Dam-Annus Musketry Course, Part 3, Practices 15. 14 and 19, at Peak Bange. The following will attend:-Privates E. E de W. Laivo: I'* Company". Abney. W. Schofield, N. E. Kent, EHayward, W. W. MacKenzie and EA. M. Williams, 1.45pm-No. 1 Platoon, No. 1 and Sections, at, King's Park Range. Annual Musley Couro, Part 2, Practices 8 d. Dress, Drill order with pouches
On duty 8th inst.: Signalling Section. On. duty 9th inst. Mounted Section, On duty 10th and 11th inst.: Machine Gun Company.
"
On duty from 12th to 17th inst. inclu- site:" A Company
Ordarly Officer from 4th to 10th jpst. = Lieut. H. R. B. Hancock,
Orderly Officer from 1th to 17th inst. 2nd Lieut. F. H. Thomas,"
XOTICE.
Today, 9th inst. --
445 pm-No. 1 Plätzen, Nos. 3 and 4 Sections, King's Pack Bunge. Annual Musketry Course, Part 3. A meeting of members of the Corps #Practices & and 6. Dris, Drill oriler interested in riffe "shouting will be held wish pouches.
at Headquartars ca Tuesday. 6th inst. 5.15 -No. 2 Platioon, Nos. 7 and at 6.30 p.m. to arrange the formation of Sections, at Bandai foint. Maske-s team to represent the Corps in the Rifle try instruction, Dress, Drill order League and to discuss inter-company with pouches.
Saturday, 10th, inst.
30pm-No. 3 Platoon (N.C.On: and men as detailed by Liert. Kennett), King's Park Range. Antinal Atmakatry Course, Part I, Practices and. 4. Dross, Drill order, with porches.
"B" Company,
(Tuesday, 6th" İmir:—
competitions, etc.
OFFICIAL NIGHTE.
SINGON & CO.
(ESTABLISHED AD.-1580) HING LUNG ST.
PHONE 515.
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SILIMPOPON (HEBATTIK)
COAL
Macao
FROM SHEUNGWAN WESTERN
BRANCH F.O. WIIK-DAYS
LS, ***
PH
On demand, "On Calcott
Wire, ...
On demanda On Singapore On demand, On Manils-
On demand, On Shanghai-.-
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China Sugars......$UC/384 1
· Bale Ben Sugars 1: 30/$294-
MINING,
Langka.......dra, 1/2 134 b.
af-final making T-sh 1918 free of incoms tax Coupon 18. .... 199 31.80 div. and' 30 cents;
ta bonus for year ending 3-4-17...nama
$12 for 1918 ..canonequestin
nt. div, of 1/- frezolin- come tax, making 10% ale 1918-1917 coupon No.9
Tia. 1 for 1918
17 interim maalting!" Kö
% for 1915
7 p
13 pus
...138
Trosob Mices.....: 28/ Ural Casplane£30
DOCKS, WHARVES
447d.
HOM
"AND" GODOWNS.
3% or 1916 & borinn 32
pm.
Kowloon Wharves # ro 386
p.a.
XX. & Whampo
ke, par
Books
Gold TAKL 100 fine (par tael) 43.80 Sovereigns (Bank's buying rate) #3.90 Silver (per oz)
On Yokohama
SUNDAYS & HOLIDAY
On deman
Macao (7.30AM
(7.30 A.M
11.30 alle
11,30 mm.
( Bar Bilver in Hongkong
$7.30 4.3.
19:3 FK
17. AM.
..
Canton
12.30, P30
Tai Fing
Tung.....8.38 r26 9.30 p.m. 9. Shek Ki......3.30.x. 9.30.X. 9.X F.M. Bongaoo 8.00.36.00. 6.00 PM. Kumchak...6.00 F.. 6.00. 6.00 FM. Kaukopg ...6.00 1M. 800P.M. 600P.M.
Except Saturdays.
In the case of "Mails closing before > am. Registration closes at 5 o'clock an the previous evening..
HONGKONG TIDES.
The tide-table are below has been
Chinese Copper Cash
Chinese Copper Centa... Bate of Native Interest" Chinese Bub. Con Fengkong Bub, Coin ....
ROYAL OBSERVATORY HONGKONG, DAILY WEATHER,
REPORT.
NOVEMBER 5, 1917.-.in.
Station.
Mour.
Berometer
at Sea Level,
Temperature.
Humidity.
'BE Undersigned having been appointed compiled at the National Almanac Office Aosers for the 00WIE HARBOUR in London from the result of the analysis COAL CO., LTD., are prepared to quote af observations taken by means of a Wostock. prices for best quality BILIMPOPON antamatie tide-recording machins in the COAL timed into Bankers at DEBAT-Water Police Basin at Tsim Sha Tsui TIK or SANDAKAN (British North during the years 67-0-0, Borneo
The zero of the table corresponds to SILIMPOPON COAL 'compares favour the zero of the sounding in the Admiralty Nagasaki ably with the better grades of Japanese Chart, which has been found to be feet aga
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Oshima To obtain the depth of water on the. moderate consumption.
Steamers calling at BEBATTIK or tide gange at the Victoria Naval Yard Fah BANDAKAN exclusively for SILIMPO add feet 4 inches, and on the gange Jahr jims PUN COAL (either cargo or Bankamat Lamont Dock, Aberdeen, add 10 feet Wabad 20 4114056 are exempt from payment of all Port inches to the height given in the table. Hankow charges.
A
at Bebatlik Bteamers are barthed along. dide the Company's wharf where there is a ↑ minimam depth of 27 to 26 feet at low exter Spring ideas lon
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November 6th to 19th, 1917.
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HOTELS LANDZ- AND BUILDINGS Hongkong Hotels...$ 5. 390. b. Dentral Fatades 289 b..
93 a/a half year ended
30-6-17.
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Direction.
8(9.34 45.
b
Mamuro
59,36
Hakodate
29,30
-
128 (3)
130 22
190 210 30.20
30.19
Bunin Ixland
*130.17 1.09
#
Henghing Lande...$161 $88 Humphreys Ratan 8-10, 45.75 h. Kowloon Lands...# $0.490
West Points6C882
Shanghal Lands `T. SET, 79 5.
ayo 1918,
Interim of je 1917..! 8: p 30 ponts for 1718
82 for 1916.
Interim of 83 afe 1917..
final mag. 1
c 1916
7 DC
COTTON MILLS.
} Kung Tik
T. 507, 165. Shanghal Cottons E. 8017. 1145.
10T. 15 5
Ms. for year ending!
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-30-8-16
il, 0.90 for 1918
:61 p.g.
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PUBLICATIONS.
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(HONGKONG" REGISTER.
The following Tahle shows the Stan" \DTAINABLY Umwa
dard Tiance, which Official Night ende 0. Imo, Wyndham sa Hone
and begins during the month of Nov, 08 A 1917
Date: "Nov. 6th,
Barometer Temperature
Tacloban
175
HISTORY OF UNION- CHURCH'
Ente
18 LIZ
Begins! 6.50 pm
HONGKONGÉS” MUSICAL
Hormidity Direction of
Wind
Wenther.
63:
5.68 6.50
0.00
0.30.
5.54
SOTES FOR.
654
SOUTH
8th, 6.19
630 am-inmal Muskotry. Course, Fart 3. Praatides 13, 14 and 19, at Pank Range. The following will st tendCarplay E T. Jackman, H. BI Dowbiggin and W. H. Bel Lee Corp. A. 6. Lang, Ites.-8. H: Dodwell, G. W. C. Burnett, G. F. Nightingale, J. HC Goodban, D. 10th 6.20.
Jaffe, F. Graham, WE Roberts
and G. Hong,
Wednesday, if inst
6.30, xan. ---Anwal Musketry, Course, Part 3 Fractices 1. snd 19, at Fest Eange. The folly
8th B19
" 9th, 6.20
17th 6.27 DREA 6'34
19th: 9.31
14 6.23
13th
15th, 8.24 16th 4.26
8 22
5.51
18th 6.26
15.50 £50
Hongkong.
Yaogtacepoon
Orientals,
MISCELLANEOUS.
Chizen-Borneos P
Light & PowID J
Ch-Providence
# 10
Dury Hamas [8218 be
7187.40 Green Telande
$18 b Hongkong Fie
215147
Hongi
pot for your
·28-9-06
(couts for 1918
32" Los
-31-7-17
year ending
§:30 oenta for 1915
· 198k a/c 1818/17 Bonus ilme.
49. interim 4/6 1917
21 interim a/c.1917.
88.65
Interim of 9% 6/0 1015 91 p.4.
HK. Stoel Foundry:
10
BY af year 31-B-17‹,5-
Peak Tramways 2018
(do (new) 1190 cubes,
for 1918/19178
1017
of the
30 cents for you, 31-5-17
inchis, tenths and hun
T. F. CLAYTON Hongkong Observato BERADOKETER, vodi 1Fahrenbuit,“ on the
2 TEMPERATUS
Kereen Fahrenbait
2 BUMIDITY top, the humidity moisture being 100. CADERECTION OF:
21.1915
Mifer No
Stabb, O Sove
Welton,
6.29
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