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-HONGKONG DEFENCE-

CORPS.

Ordare for Artillery Company by Capt.:

J. H. W. Armstrong, W.D." -

PALADOS.

Thursday, 8th last. :-

30p.m.-Lett Hall Company (an

numbers pher thaa specialiste),

Belchers Battery.

Friday, 9th inat,

7.30 am- Bight traj

all Company (lang" Class and Gun_numbers" as

detailed at Belehers Battery. ·

5.30 p..--liige Fluff. Company Lay ers and others' Class only ฟ Belehors Battery:

+

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5.00 p.m.-ft Hall Company (Payers) 'sud Setters" Chues only), at Belchers

Battery

Orders for Engineer Company by Captain W. Russell.

And to hunt.

Nighth, F. 1anning a Belchres

and Exeonica as per liesters posted

at Eleadquarters.

OFFICERS NEXT FOR DOTT.

Belchers,--Eleuke Fown.

な

Lyceum-apt, Junies, O. i;e D,EL

Stonecutters.iem. Støvenson. 19. ije

D.E.L...

PALLOTS FOR INSTRUCTION..

*

At Belcher at paz, on Trusskay Brak Thursday, under-Staff Sergts, venden nad Darsnu B.M., Coup Day und 2nd Corp. Norris, FR. DA,

Detail of Brichets Reliefs to Noveri- er, 1917, is posted it Headquarters."

Detail of duties at Lgeennin frete 1st * 18th inst., is posted at Hosdquarters.

Orders for Infantry Battalion by Major H. A. Morgan..

PALLIDES.

**A" Company.

sday, 8th inst.:---

m-Ann Musketry Course. Part 3, Practices 15, 14 and 19, at The following will Peak Range. attend-Privates E.E. w.

Abreg, W. Schofielt, N. . Kent, ILE. Has ward, W. W. MacKenzie and E. A., M. Williams,

7

COMPARE THE

WORK!

The Royal Typewriter. Prices $230 to

LESS CHANGE KILOWANCE

ALEX. ROSS & Co.,

The 11.

EXCREITI,

4. Des Voeux Road

Menhirs of Taikoo Section will parade

at Taikow Dock at 5.15 p.m. en Merday and Fridays,

Friday, tl inst.

THE CHINA MAIL

To-day's Advertisements

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned, have rechived in

(POR. ACUDENT OF TAX CONGRENND),

6.14 p..All units, except "D"tructions to sell by Fublic Auction.

Company, on Murray Parsda Gesund, under Sergt. Oxberry, Corpis. Meade and Grimer Dr. Prill order. "B" coчrysy.

Friday, th inst.:-

5.15 p.m.-New members (joined sitre 1.9.17. at Headquarters, under C.S,M. Utake and Corp!. Edmonths.

DETALL.

Un duty 8th inst. Signalling Section. Du duty thing), Mounted Section, Oh duty toh and 11th inst.: Machine Co Corrifanye

"

On day in 12th to 13th inst, inciq. sive': "A" Company.

Onderly fair tog ath up with last.

Livut. E. M. Huzenek,

Orderly Officer from 11th to 17th inst.: 2nd Lieut. F. 1 Thomas,."

TO LET

TO BE SOLD on TO BE LET.

WEDNESDAY, the 14th November, 1917, commencing 1.30 pm, at their Sales Booms, No. Des Yeux Road, Corner of Is Houx STARET, VALUABLE TEAKWOODL

BLACKWOOD FURNITURE TWIN BEDSTEADS, CURTAINS CARPETS, FICTURES,

the

Sim

WEEPING ECZEMA

ALL OVER HEAD

Appeared as Itchy Spot. Had a Watery Appearance. Became Eruptions. Healed by Cuticura.

"I had weeping eczema, the first siges of which was the appearance of an itchy

spot on my bead. At times. it had a watery appearance and quickly spread allover my head which became a

mass of eruptions. I had

to cut my half off.

very little sleep and I had

I was advised by one healed with Caticari to try them. After using a box of Cuticura Ointment and a tablet of Soup I was healed." (Signed) Harry Thompson, 4. New Lane Place, Leeds, Eng., June 10, 1916.

Why not make these fragrant emolli ents your every day toilet preparados? Samples Free by Post (Soap to cleanse, Ointment to beal) Addrem: F. Newbery & Sons 27, Charterhouse Sq London Sold everywhere.

POST OFFICE 'NOTICES.

Letters Cranked at the cents rate addressed to Tananfu and Hengtse and other places in the Province of Yuunsa should be superscribed with the words.

WEATHER REPORT.

November 7d trk, 43m-Pressure has decreased slightly over . Japan, and increased slightly elsewhere. The anti- eyelone remains central over N. Chink and continues to increase in intensity. depressions are situated to the N.E. of Hokkaido and in the 8'China Sen

Strong monsoon will continue along the China Coast, and over the N. Uhins Ses

Hongkong Rainfall for the sa boars ending at 10 am.to-day, 0.00 inch. Total

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER

1917

Steak 'and paid ap

BANEL

SHARE REPORT.

NOVEMBER 7TH, 1817.

11:30 AM.

Le Direna and, data.

sinco January lat 80.34 inches, against Hongkong & Shat F15 (9810 m. Bu Average of 80.98 inches.

Forecast for the 34 hours ending at moon on the 8th November

1.-Hangkong to Gap Rock: Eand N.E.. winds, strong; fair to cloudy.

2-Formosa Channel :' N."-winds, strong,

3-South coast of Chins between

Hongkong and Lamocks: The same as

No. 1.

MARINS INSUR-

ANUES..."

(Catone 50 8500

North ChinaE

ES 190 b.

Unloa..................$100 $800

-South coast of China between Hongkong and Hxinan: The same ar Yangtzoe No. I

OFFICIAL NIGHTS...

The following Table shows the Stan dard Time at which Official Night ends

80'S'bai #206

FIRE INSURANOKE, China: Fizes com 20 $131_b. Hongkong Fares .....a bu$310 6.

SHIFFING.

For delivery by the Chinese Poet and begins during the month of Nov, Douglas Steamshire) Ki673.

Office"

!

The Parcel Post service to Aden (except in respect of parcels for military | and paval addresses) has been suspended.

Mails for Europe via Suez are dea- patabed as opportunity offers bas only correspondence specially marked is for- warded by that route and no particulars of such mails can be given.

As follows:- Upholstered Suites, Arm-chairs and Chesterfield Sofas, Card Tables, Redroom Furniture, comprising Double and Single Brass and Brass-mounted Bedsteads and Twin Bedsteads, Sideboards, Dinner Waggons, ¡Extension Dining Tables and Chairs, Tes and Occasional Tables, &c.,

Correspondence addressed to enemy Dinner Servicos Crockery, Glass Ware,ubjects in Chino, Sium, Liberia, Portu Cooking Stoves, Cutlery, Toilet Sets, de, guose-East Africa, Fersin and Marocco, Bath Room Utenail Roll-top Deaks and cannot be transmitted. Writing Tables; Ary Electro-Plated Ware, etc.

T the Peak an UNFURNISHED d

A HOUSE

Apply G. N. D.

Co 'CHINA MAIL' Office. Hongkong, Nov. 3, 1917,

TO LET

2207

45.No. 1 Platon, Nox, 1 and A FLAT in Nathan Road, Kowloon.

Sections, at King's Park Range.

Anzual Musketry Course, Part 9. Practices 8 and 9% Tross, Drill order "with patches:

Friday, Juli just.

a

Four roomed bouses in Kowloon.

Apply to- AUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

CO., LTD. Alexandra Buildings.

44p.No. 1 Platoon. Nos, and Bloogkong. August 23, 1917.

4. Sections at King's Park Earge. Annual Musketry Course, "Part 2. „Practices è and 3. Dress. Drill order

with pouches,

5.15 p... Patton. No. 7 and 8 Sectioas, ut Scandal Point. Muske try instruction. Press, Drill order with pouches,

Saturday, lfth inst

20 p.m.-No, & Platoon" (N.C.0, and men as detailed by Lieut. Kenneït), at King's Park Range.

Abauai

Musketry Coarme, Part 1. Practices

TO LETA

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

For rent and other particulars apply to the Manager. Hongkong Ice Co., Ltd.

48 Connaught Road Central

Fongkong, August 2, 1917.

TO LET.

-

2003

3 and 1. Dress, Drill order with HOUSES to Moreton Terrace and,

*pouches.

· "B" Company,

Thursday, 8th inst.:-

(excop: Taikoo Section), at Scandal Point.. Binsketry instruction (Bring from "s trench). Dr Drill order with pouches...

415 p.m.-No. 7 Platoon

14

Priday, 9th inst. --

6.30 am-Annual fusketry, Course, Part 3. Practices 13, 14 and 1ợ, at Peak Range. The following will ́at- tend: Sergt. C. E. E. Beavis, ftes. A. G. Coppin, W. Nicholson, A. S. Gubbay, A. Ritchie, T. E. Pearse, A H.Hollingsworth and "0. G.

Alabaster.

5.15 p.m.-No. 8 Platoon, st Sowloon Docks, Musketry instruction.. Dress, Dill order with"pouches.

Hoogkong residents proceed by faunch from Statue Wharf at 4.30

p.."

MACHINE GUN COMFANT. Dress for all parades, clean fatigue. hursday, 8th. inst 5.15, p.in-fen detailed below, st Headquarters, Pies. Fraser, Harper Jack, Labrum, Logan, Macdonald, A., McKerns, Pinguet, and Todd.. Kriday, 9th inst.

5.15 pm Nos. 4 and 5 Gaos, at

Headquarters.

Broadwood Terrace

HOUSES on Shameen, Canton.

Apply to-

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

·MENT & AGENCY Co., Len,

TO LEASE.

SROOMS in Missions Building. The QUITABLE Firme may obtain OFFICE Bund, Canton.

Apply :-

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Steamboat 13518

Indo-Chinas -

(Preferred)....£5333 D. Deterred)...£38119 s..

Taterim of 22-3/ 3/0

1917.

37. finst maklig $25 we 1913 nd. Interim' ot 918 / 1916.......

Int. dir. of 15 22

Approximata Futura, based

on is 6.

div.

251-4. 7p.c.

at 3/8 5/16, $433, per abara au 1916 Final of $211 and boun

-bonus! of $10 / 1875 and

Interim of $30 we 1910

15 making 391 for 7 p..

1916 and special of 63)

10. com 1916

1

11 p.

197 and Donus 42 for

1915, 1827 for 1913, 81 0.0.

Finalof $8a/c 1918-1917-

$1.95 for 1918

Final of 3)- a/c 1916. Final of 40/- a/c 1916,

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1918 free of income)

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nt div, of 1/- fren of in-

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Date.

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8th, 6.19 13

5.55

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9th, 6.20

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5.5-1

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554

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13th, 9.21

3.63

13th, 6

6.53

5.59

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£1GB

15th, 6.24

8.52

18th. 6.23

551

17th, 6.28

Star Farr 10223 b.

(81.80 div, and 30 cents!

18th 6.25

5,50

19th 8.27

0,50

to bonus for "year -ending 30-4-17.

4. Ac

20th, 23

6.30

BEFINERIES.

21st 6.00

22nd. 6.29 23rd,

+ Obien-Sugues

100 8844.

7 p

(812 fór 1918

6.90

Maliboo Bagan. £. 30/$204 b.

JP. 191C.

13 p.c.

24th, 6.30

25th, 6.31

6.49

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26th 6.31

3.49

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5,49

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Bgth 6,39

5.49 ...

29th, 6,39 20th 6.33

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LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS

OUTWARD.

WEEK-DATS

8.00 PM 1000 LIL

7,301,

Bailea... Langkacs.......

Rabagon

Tronoh Mines .....

El Caspiana.

1.401.

107, 192 b.

$2.50 .

come tax, making 10%

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15 po

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NOVEMBER 7, 1017.~~..

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Wind

DOCKS, WHARTES AND GODOWEL

Kowloon Wharves # 70388

3% or 1916dbor #2

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HK, & Whampoa

$117 b

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Shanghal Docks T. 10 075

Interim of 824a e 1917.

Ma: 9 for year ending!

30-4:17

The Services to Germany, Austria, Electric Reading Lamps, Blackwood Eulgaria and the Ottoman Empire are

Teakwood Screens, Blackwood suspended.

4-Pakl Furniture, including Large Blackwood Screed with 3-Coloured Panels, Side Tables,

Engravings, Pictures, Tennis Poles and Net, Iron Sale, ke.

Turkish Bath Sheets, Towels, Single and Double Bed Sheets, Bed Quilta, de. Also

Brass Fenders, a few Fire Brasses, Old Bronze Vases inlaid with Gold and Silver &c.

PIANO by Collard & Collard."

Shiedsger & Soehne,

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Berlin. (Felt Particulars from Catalogue.) Taka ----Cab...

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Auctioneers. Hongkong, Nov. 7, 1917.

"

EXCHANGE. Hongkong, November 7, 1917. Ou London

ank Wire

On demand,

30 days aight

4 months' sight,

Credits, 4 months" sight,

OUTWARD MAILS." Begistered and Parcel mails close 15 minutes earlier than the time given below, unless otherwise stated.

Shatsukok, Sha- 3,

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9974 Aberdeen, Autau, Ping Shan,

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(7.300

Canton, Sai Regis. B

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2/104

MALAD in

flu

2/111

£7.15. A.M ***1.30 P... (8.00 P. M Longmoon Except:

Saturdays

Namtan and

Senmei... 5.00 PM"

Shamchun

$10,00

4.00.

On demand, uma me 1.335i Credits, 4 months' sight, ...410′′- Qui New York-

On demand,

Credita, 60 days' sight,”.......

On Bombay---

Wire

On domand, On Calcutta-

Wire,

JACOB SPEICHER,

Secretary-Treasurer, On Manila

Missions Building, The Band,

Canton

Bongkung. Oct. 25, 1217.

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Tokio

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Kagoshini Onlims

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FROM SHEUNGWAN WESTERN

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Taichu Taichu

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Direction.

Fores,

Woother.

HOTELS LANDU

AND BUILDINGS

Hongkong Entel..... 5.00 6. Central Extacos

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ale half year ended 30-6-17.

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KG 383

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1211

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[7.30 AM,

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Phuliea 76.20.67 75 83

9.91 73 29 78 75

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30 days' sight (privato paper).

... 139

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443 da Hongkong

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The tide table urren below has been compiled at the National Almaome Office in London from the result of the analysis of observations taken by means of automatic tide-recording machine to the Water Police Bazín at Tain

She during the years 67-5-0.

The sero of the table corresponds with: the zero of the sounding in the Admiralty Force Orriers for ex copies of the CA Chart, which has been found to be 4 feet Weather quarters of Thursday, the 8th inst.,hould be sent is seen as possible as 3 inches below mean sea level pat

Any Hongkong residente attached to No. 1 and 2 Guds able to at ead it" Kowloon Docks on Monday

The China Mall is delivered free te subscribers in Hongkong and Kowloon,

Postage is Charged at the rate of fifty

or Tuesday will parade at Headcanta per month.

#5.15 p..

İNCE MOUNTED SECTION.

day, 8th ins

-Annual Musketry Coarse, Part 3 Practises 15, 14 and 19,

Peak Range. The following will at

the supply is limited. Cash 10 cts, Oredit To obtain the depth of water on the 20 stal, per copy, duke tide gauge at the Victoria Naval Yard "Rate of cabcríption in the “Overland | add 3 feet 4 inches, and on the gange Chins Mall" $15 per sanum ; poslags at Lamont Dock, Aberdeen, add to feet per sonna extra bugle copies twenty inches to the height given in the table, five cents escla...”? -

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Fisher and K. A. Rodgway. Officer

in Chargo, 2nd Lieut. Mason

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PA

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Hongkong Repo

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Boogkong Tramways

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1. BAROMETER, reduced to 37 degrees in

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2. TEMPERATURE, in the shade, in de grees Fahrenheit.

2 Hummy, in percentage of sutura- top, the humidity of air saturated with moisture being 100

DIEBOTION OF Was; to two

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8 STATE OF WESTER, b blus shy, c

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