1917-12-04 — Page 8

HONGKONG DEFENCE

...CORPS

Orders for Artillery Company by Captafa

V. EL W. Armistrong, Y.D."."

AT BELONKIS BATTERY. TARADES. THURSDAY, 6th December

*.am. Fighs Half Company (Cun nambers other than specialists

5.15 m. Left Half Company (Gun pambers other thas specialists). FRIDAY, 7th December

7.30 am. Night Hall Company Layers"

And Boctors' Class.only.

5.15 pm. Left Hall Company Layers'

and Soctere Class only.

Orders for Enjingar" Company by Captain W. Rasselt.

3th Nov, to 7th December

EE Manning nightly at Belchers and Lyeeman. Parades as per Rosters post-

ed at Headquarters."

Engine drivers at 5.13 p... Electricians at 3.30 pm.

"

OFFICERS NEIT FOR DUTE,

Belchers Captain W. Hassell. Lyeemun, od Lieut. Fill Stonecutters, Lieut. Stevenson.

FARADES FOR INSTRUCTION. Classes for higher ratings at Belchers pm on Tuesday and Thursday. ander Staff Sergts Orenden, and Parsons BE Corral Day and 2nd Corporal Borris, H. N. D.

Detail of Belchers Reliefs for Decco- ber, 1817 ipted at Henchquarters.

Detail of duties at Lyecnun from ist to 15th Dec, is usted at Headquarters.

Onion for Lalantry Battalion by Major H. A. Martin.

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PARADES.

(For members of the Corps not in Camp on the dates mentioned). WEDNESDAY, Ath December

4.3 p.m. Au! Musketry Course. Part 1 Practices 3 and 4, at King's Park Hangs, for cer N.C.Os and men (other than signalling Section, Recruits, men over 50 years of age and. "D" Com juny) who have not fired these practices. Dress, Drill order.

** *** COMPANY.

WEDNESDAY, 5th December:-

3.14 pa-New members (jainel sinee 1917), at Headquarters, under C. S. 3. Cence and such other mastractors

DTS 19 may be available:

6.13 p.m.-Quarry Bay residents at Tulkoo Dock.

Orders for Cadet Company by and Lleat. J. E. V. Beard.

PARADEN.

WEDNESDAY. 54h December's-

5.13 p.m.--Nos. 3 and 4"Sections at Yauhati Football Ground.

6...Baglars at Yaumati Foot- ball Ground.

Church Bail

Gymrasium at St. Andrew's

CAMY.

into Camp on The Company wil 9th December at Lon

This is compulsory. All members must attend.

FOOTBALL.

SATURDAY, 8th December:-

No. 1 and 4 Sections at Victoria School Ground. *

and Sections. at Yazmati

School Ground.

Kick of 230 p.m. sharp.

COMPARE THE

WORK!

The Royal Typewriter. Prices $230 to $280

LESS EXCHANGE ALLOWANCE

ALEX. ROSS & Co.,

TKL $7.

PATELL & CO.

} ' ་

ORIENTAL. PRODUCE

EXPORTERS.

SILK MERCHANTS. COMMISSION AGENTS.

Agencies in

NEW YORK,

SAN FRANCISCO, U.S.A.

Branches

CANTON,

SHANGHAI,

YOKOHAMA; BOMBAY

"HEAD OFFICE: Erse's BUILDING, HONGKONG.

SILIMPOPON (SEBATIK)

COAL

"

4, Des Veux Rosd

♫USE Undersigned having been appointed |

Asants for the COWIE HARBOUR

CUAL CO., LTD.. are prepared quote prices for best quality SILIMPOPON COAL trimmed into Bankers at NEBAT TIK or BANDAKAN (British North Borneo,

SILIMPOPON COAL compares favour sbly with the hotter grades of Japanese Coal and give good results on a very abderste consumption.

THE CHINA MAIL.

HONGKONG MARKET

PRICES.

Butcher Meat.

Cta

Beef Sirloin,-Mei Lung Pa... fb. SI

Prime Cut...

11.

| Pigeous, Chaten-Pak Kapch 30

Hollow,Bai Hau Pak Kap

Turkeys, Cook---Fo Kar Turkeys, Han,-Fo Exi Na Suspe.-Sha Tsui.....".. Pheasant,--Shan Kal......... Quail-Um Chan Partridg

-Che Ku

FRUITS

Cta.

18

5

11

ch 10

Almonds,Hang Tan Apples, (California-Kam Shao

Fitg 5. Bananes, (bride's), Macao. —San i. Horng Chịu Carambola, ---- Yaung To Cocoanuta,--Ty Tool. Demons, China,—Ling Mung...,Vibe 8 Lemons Amerias, -Bam Shsup do v

Ling Masg... 7 each Lucheen Dried, (small stone)

Lai Chi Kon lb. 28 Oranges, (Canton), (Sweet)—

Shan sheng Tin Chung và Ursagen, (Canton),, at the the ja Pears, (Canton) Cooking-Sha Li,, 10

W

Corned,-Ham Ngau Yak. Feast.-Shiu

**

**

Breast,-Ngah Nam

20

20

18

Persimmons; Iargi,--Hung The¦¦ - 19- Plantain,-Tii Chin.

02: Pomelo, diam,-TsionLo Tautach 11. 1.14 Walnuts,-Hop To

Grapes-Po Tai T

3

HL

Soup,-Tong Yak

16

T

Strak,-Ngau Tak Pa

20

"

Stock Sirloin,-Ngaa. Lan

30

1

Sausages,-Ngan Chang

No. 1...

26

Bullock's. Besian,--Nusu No per set ૐ

11

Vegetables, &c.

Artichokes,-Ah Chỉ CheukTM"

E

Cita.

>

8

5.

esch Beana, Sproat,-Ngs Ti... Ib. 4 Tongue, Irish,-Ngan Li each: 45: Long-Tan Kok Torgue, corted.-Ham. Ngau Li | Beet Roat,---Hung Tosi Tar

sach 60 cents Bittor Squash,-Fu Kwa .... -*** Herd,Nao Tan... each: 60

Brinjala, Green,-Ching Yun Kwa, Heart, Ngau Sam... lb.. 13

Rad-Hong Ke A Aoup, St-Ngo Kin.. 18

Cabbage Chinese, (cozimeo),— Feet-Ngan Keuk...och 10

Kai Troi Kidney-Ngau Yia", Tail-Ngau Mai Liver, Ngau Koo...: lb. 19 Tripe (undressed) Ngau To I. &

Calvo Head and Feet-Ngau-tai-

tau-kuk

Matton Chop.-Yeung Pi Kwat 1b. 20

CUTICURA HEALS SKIN TROUBLES

The Soap

to Cleanse

Ointment

to Heal

Nothing better, quicker,

safer, surer

at any price for skin troubles of young or old that itch, burn, crust, scale, torture or disfig are. Besides, you may try them. before you buy them,

Sample Each Free by Post With 32-p. Skin Bobk. Address post- card: “F. Newbery & Sons, 27, Charter house Sq., London.” Sold everywhere.

WEATHER REPORT.

December id 124, 17m-No returns from Japan, Wladivostock and Iado China: The anticyclone Has increased in intensity, and slight to moderate increases of pressura bave occurred at all stations reporting.

Btrong monsoon will prevail along the Chian Coast, and over the N. China Sea. Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours anding at 10am. to-day, 0.00 inch Total inco January 14, 80.34 incizes, against an average of 82.09 inches.--

Stock and paid op

BANH

TUESDAY DHJEMBER 4, 1917

SHARE REPORT

- DECEMBER →tm1917

Hongkong Shal #195 $695.

MARINEȚINSUB- ANDER

Cantonia,ő: 500510 a.

North Chinas EBT. 118, d.

Uniom

#1001750 A

BOBITO D. ST.

FIRË INSURANCES.

Ching Fr

EC3130 b.

Hongkong to $310

SHIPPING. Douglas Stomance 280180

Steamboats. 158184 Indo-China-

(Preferred.25 134 1,

Daterred)...5 #15 d. 150 s.

"Shell" Transports b. 115/

24 Star Ferry

10 St

REFINERIES

Oba Suges$100487 3-Formosa Channel: S. winds. Malabon Suga. P. 34/334 b

נו.

"Lasa Dividena ∙And date.

Approximate Putnya. Based

div.

Interim of I«S/-

$7 anal making $25) 4/1915, and Interiza of $15 1916. ^...--- Ins. div. of 15% 15/

at 3/6 3/16 $4.95 per share /u 1916 Final of #21* and bonust

of $10 a/c 1913 and Interim of $30

1915 and specixí of $3{

1910

7

1815. making : 321 for

account 1916.

II p.c

$7 and bonus *9 for

1910.....

897 for 1015

st p..

Finalof Sonic 1918-1917.j

$1.25 (or 1918

[Final of 3/- nc 1916.. [Wina), c E 401- ■io 1916..

5. fioul making 7-xic

1918 free of incomel tar Coepos 28...... $1.60 div. and 30 cents; to bonus for year anding 30-4-17..........

19.

6. U.04

19 p.c

8

9 18

*** 11.

Shanghai-Ya Tsoi ... Cano Sbouts, bacchy-Kau: Shos „

16-

Cauliflower (Large),—Y■ Tosi Fa each

(Medium),

set $1.0.1

'" (Small).

Forecast for the 24 hours anding at noon on the 5th December:-

1.-Hongkong to Cap Rock : E winds, strong to fresh fair.

.

by

$12 for 1916

Carrots-Kam Shun...

b.

B

P3 for 1916.

28.

Celery, Chiese,—1oug Ean Tsai,

B

strong.

If pa

24

Chillies, Dried-Kon Lat Chin

45

"1+ Red, Hung F& Chiu ...

Green, Ching Las Chin

12

**

South-coust of Chins between Hongkong and Larocks: The same na

MINING.

6

at div, at

fren of in-

No. 1.

come tax, making 10%)

Exile...

Langkacz...rties, 10F, 15

ac 1916-1917 coupon No. 9 Fis. for 315

7p.c.

8 pe

R

Franck Mines.

Fral Caspian £130/-

1 interim making 48

ale 1918

15 p.s

for 191

די

Leg, Yeung Pei...

ze

Shoulder-Yourg Shon

Saddle,-Young On Yak

ts

Piy

Chislings-tu Chong

Brains, Chu No...... per sat

**

Feet,-Cbu Krak

Fey.-Chu Chap

19

Steamers calling 43 SEBATTIK or SANDAKAN exclusively for BLLIMPC. | Pürk PON COAL (either cargo or Bankars are exempt from payment of all Pori charges.

At Sebastik Stanmers are berthed along. side the Company's wharf where there is s minimum depth of 97 to 28 feet at low sater Spring Tida

Charts of Sibukn Bay (Sebatik Har bear). Prices and all other information concerning the Port can be: had on application to the Agents.

BRADLEY & CO., LTD.,

A genta Coris Harbour Cost Company, "Limited.

37

Head—Chu Tan Heart-Chu Sam... Kidneys,-Chu Yio.... Liver, Cha Kon Chop,-Chu Pai Kwab Leg-Cha Pei...

Loup,-Chu Han Tuo

3 Curry Stuff, English-Ka Li Chu Lin 1b. 14

· lb. 10 Cucambors-Ching Kwa ... ...each 2

20

+

H

18 ... Bach 10 ... each 10

lb. 30

24

23

28

Garlic, San Tau ·...... dib. B Ginger, yenng,--800 Tas Kong 8

·Ginger, old,—Le Keung

10: Horseradish, Shanghai,—Lík Kan„,' 45 Indian Corn.-Shuk Mai ... each 06 Lettuce, fenny Shang Troi ... ich 1 Water Chestoata,— Ma Tai

"T

*

***

13

21

Fa or Lard-Chu Tau...

ų

.60

Sheep's Head and Feet,-Yeung

Tan Kauk... bandet Heart-Yeung Bara... each. 8 Kidneys, Young Yiu esch 19 Liver, Young Kon b. 26

J1

Sucking Pigs, bo order,-Cau Tai,, Suet, Beef,-Sbang Ngau Tau ... » 20

Mutton, ShangYeung You.. 20 Veal,-Ngan Tsai Yok...

1b 5

8

Mandario-Kai Lafi Ma Tai... Mashrooms, FreshShang Tao Sr lb.- Okrocs

lb. 70 Onions, Bombay;-Yeong Chung Ten Ih. 8 Onions, Graso,--Blang Chung lb. 5

1

| Onions, Shanghai, --Sheang-hoi- Chang Tan Parley,-Eun. Trei ....

8

$1.20 3

"4-Neath couse of China between Hongkong and Baino: The same es No. 1.

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OFFICIAL NIGHTS IN HONGKONG.

The following table shows the Stan- dard Tirie at which. Official Night enris and begins during, the month of Dec. 1917 :-

Potato, Swest,-Fan Sho.....”......

Japanese,Yat Fun Shu Taxi 1b. 9 American,—Ya Kai Shu Tai lb. 8 Pumpkin,-Tuog Kes... ... ib. S Radiab,-Hung Lo Pak Tsai

Rhubarb (Fresh),→→Tai Wong ... Shallots, Boog Chong Tail... ... wor Spinach,-Yin Tool

$16.4

» 12th 9.41 "13th

13th, 64% 14th e

» 18th, 8.43

18th 6.43 17th,

6.43

» 18th, 6.44

* 19th, 8.44 20th, 8.45. 21st 8.43 22nd," 8.46

6.46 24th. 6.47 25th, 8:48

DOCKS, WHARVES

HOTELS · LANDE. ́AND BUILDINGS

% or 1916 & bocus, #

Interim of 82 s'e 1917. pe

2. 9 for your ending

30.4.17

Date.

Enda.

Dec. 4th, 6.35-*

>>"th-6.36

Begins. 6.49 pm, $.50

AND GODOWNS.

Kowloon Whigs LOJA; sa

HK & Wampos,

Docka

$125

eth, 6.37

5,50

7th, 8.39

8th, 6.40

5.50

9th, 6.40

8.30

10th, 8.41

[Shanghai Docks T-10 T 72

0.51

Santigas,Ngan Tasi Chenny

No.1... Ib. 20 Lard,-Ohn Yazı

ib. -

· 0.59

1

4.69

5.53

6.53

21

Fish.

5.35

Ct.

Hongkong Hotels..... 5 500 b. Central Estazer #1000 b

afe half year ended -30-6-17, 1976-1918.

Barbel, Ea Yo...

Ib. 24

**

Tomatoes,-Fin Ko ...

18

***

TA109,-Wu Ta¤........

5.5

***

Hoi Sia Ya

18

Torzips, Prati, (Long),-Lo)

5.58

Hongkong Lands...$100 (983

Humphreys Estoom #. 1038.75 5.

28th. 6.48

5.58

Vegetable Mazrow,--Tsit

22

27th, 8.48

3,58

Water Crai Thẳng Thái...

14

8th,

8.49

6.58

Lily root-Lia Ngan

29th 6.49

0.59

West Potats

***

18

Y, Tai Shu

30th, 6.50

6.00

18

21st, 8.50)

6.00

Kowloon Lands' 4 SOKO

50 $79 bi

Shangbal Landa TV 60K 73

flutețim of #54 2/0 1917.)- 77 pus.

30 cunta for 1918

#% for 1916

O

Interim of $3 afe 1917... 7 p.

% fiosi mesing 12.X.

1912.

18

Dab,-Sha Ming Yu...

Dacs,-Wong Me Lap

10

10

M

**

Tam Shui Yo,,

18

¡COTTON MILLA.

Eros

*** 13:34

36

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POST OFFICE NOTICES.

The Farcel Pest Servics to British East Africa and Egypt (except for mem bers of the Expeditionary Forces) and to Abyssinis. Bagdad, Erithren, French Somali Coast, Italian Somaliland, Fortuguese East Africa, Zanzibar and Kussia have been suspended..

#

Sundars & HOLIDAYS

LOCAL AND REGULAR MAILS OUTWARD.S For WELL-DAY

Tad 0

B00P.M. Tuto £0.00 Obenog Chow... 7:30 AM.

Bhatankok, Sha

tis and

&

"Shengshui 4:00 P.3. "Aberdeen, Antau

Ping Shan,

Kung.

Bantin. Stanley... 4.30 P.M.

Canton Samsui and Wochow

Macao

(7.30

Regia: 5 1,M. Letters 6 F.M. [7.15 AMA

11:30' P.M.

(€600

Except Saturdays

5.00 P.M... [10,00

4.00 P

-9:30-4:30

METALS

of all kinds, especially for shipbuilding Bruin Y...............

and engineering works. Largest and Canton Fish Water Fish, beat assorted stock in the Colony.

SINGON

& CO. Carl Yo

Catfish,Cink Yu Codfish-Mua lo Crabs-Hai..."""'ose yeh po 19 PHONE 515. Cattle Fish-ok.Yu

(ESTABLISHED A.D. 1880) KING LUNG ST.

LIBSONS IN CHINESE.

ME HUN FAN, Chasse grausz versed is literatur, bax boen & tascher to Kuropean Delals and Merchants in this Colony fur les

Dog Fish, Tit To She

Eels, Conger-Hoí Man .....

Yellow-Wong Bin ....

ile bar a good method of training Europadan to | Frogs-Tio-Esi....... pars in the Chinong graminalien, zud, in pommand of a first rate certifcuts an ́s Chinese tanchar. Ha bas also a good knowledge of Mandarin und Hikes.

ho who intend leszafy the Chlon Therapy are requested to write to China Mall Odio itrose in Na..162, Wahington Dtreet, first floor.

EXCHANGEJ;

Hongkong, December 4, 1912.

6:00 F.M.

Ju London

Bank Wire

On demand

30 daya' sight

Garopa,-bex Pa Gudgeon.—1^«k Kap Yu and Herrings,—Tio Pak

[1231 Halibut Cheung Kwan Kag..

| Jatros, -Worg. Fa Xa

months' sight, Credits, & montis sight, Documentary, 4 monthsʼsight 2/-4

5.00 7. On Paris

!! On demand,

Credits, 4 stronths" sight, 5.00 On New York--- 2.00. On demand

Credits, 80 days sight, On Bombay...

Wire

TROW SHEUNGWAN WESTERN

On decused,

BRANCH POW

Fox

7.30 30 11.30 PM.

[7.30 AM.

Canton

On Calentta

Wire HOLIDAYS On demand

SUNDAYS &

17.30 A.M.

{1:30 PM

(7.30 9.30. (9.30.

ang 49,30 x 3, 9.30. 9.30 F.

On Bingapore

On demand, On Manila

Da dosad

Ou Shanghai-

On demand

9.30 PM. 9.209.M 8.30 1.19.

30 days digbi

Da Teksa

Lösch,—Wa Ya... Lobsters,Long Ha va Mackerel, Yan"

HONGKONG>TIDES.

The tide tuhle urren below has been compiled at the National Almame Office

in London from the rest of the analysis | of observations paker by means of ad automatin tide-recording machine in the Police Basin at Trim Sha - Tani

Water

20 during the years 87-8-9

The zero of the table corresponds with the zero of the sounding in the Admiralty Chart, which has i been found to be 4 feet

#inches below menn ses level mort by

ida's

ROYAL OBSERVATORY

HONGKONG, DAILY WEATHER-

REPORT.

DECEMBER 4, 1917---8=M2

Station

gauge at the Victoria Naval Yard Westock

34 add 5. feet 4 inches, and on the gange Memuro

* înches in the bright giver in the table.

20

28

20

no

To obtain the depth of water on the

Monk Fish, Many Yü Muto Y

10

4 at Lamont Dock, Abebisen, add 10 feet

Hakodato

18

Tokio

Pagrot Fish-Kai Kung Yu Perch, Tau Lu

18.

December hito il 1917:

Pike,Fa Par Foog.

Kochi... Nagisala Kagoshima

18

Datima

Plains, Pana

EDWE, KATIKA HA

Pomfret, Black Chung Pomfret, Whits--Pak Ching |Prawns,—Ming lia :

fabijima

Weiksiwei

Bay, Pai Fa Slo Rock Fish-Shek Ka Rosch-Chan Yu. Salmon, Ma Y., Shark,—Shs Tu Skate, Po Shrimps, Ha Brapper-Lap SoloTat She Yu

Tench,

Han

Turbos Tortice, Mall,

Foultry

18.00 7.16 6,00 1,3 6.00 1.2 1 On demandy

7.M. 6.00. 6:30 PM. Gold Leaf, 100-4 6.007.M. 8.00a. Bovereigns{

Chick, Eai Tung? Orpoos, Small-Sin Kal

Duck Ap

Pau

ATBOY

Hour.

Karomater

Sai Lovel.

Wind

Temperaturo.

Huquidity.

Direction,

Wether.

Force

502 1724 Shanghal Cottone T. BOT. 114. b.

Kung Yik..

Orientals....

· MISCELLANEGUS.

9 for year endin $1×1016:

7h. 6. div. xƐa year süded

-300-16.00

{Thu: 0,00 for 1916

anding

falind

Täht & Powe

Uh'ns-Providente..

Dairy Farms seves

Green Talande 718 7.60 3.

Hongkong Electrics 10$18 b

Hongkong Top 3 22 $150 b. -

Hongkong Roper 10529)

Fong CowawayEA.

$6.00

H.K. Steel Foundry 010

p.a. for your ending £3206-

́oluta for 1916

32 for y 81717

(80 centa, for 1918

/0-1916/17 Bones Út pio.

82 interim ajo 1917.

interm 19172

Interim.of 9% /c 1917) # pe

Koshun

Pescadores

Hongkong Gap Rock

Wuchow Ba

168-888888

$1 a/c year 31-51

Pesk Trunways) 48310192 09

Te for: 1918/2017

Staum Laundryų)

Union Waterbeste:::::

24% for 1916

40 boats tur 191

Bar Elyer

30.06

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